| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Lawrence Kubinski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ken Hopwood (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Viktor Klonoski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Craig Ezell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Coleman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Edward Bixler (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Carlos Fitzgerald (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Gwin (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Alan Green (fresh) 12 pts. C - Derrick Mix (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Grambling State | Viktor Klonoski inbounds the ball | 36-46 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Grambling State | Ken Hopwood clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-46 |
| 19:39 | Columbia | Derrick Mix gets the rebound | 36-46 |
| 19:13 | Columbia | Alan Green comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-46 |
| 19:11 | Grambling State | Ken Hopwood gets the rebound | 36-46 |
| 18:47 | Grambling State | Ken Hopwood misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Alan Green - foul #3 on Alan Green, team foul #1 | 36-46 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Columbia | George Newton (PG), Curtis Moore (SG), Robert Powell (SF), Herman Allbright (C) Edward Bixler, Carlos Fitzgerald, Michael Gwin, Derrick Mix | |
| 18:47 | Grambling State | Ken Hopwood misses the 1st free throw | 36-46 |
| 18:47 | Grambling State | Ken Hopwood misses the 2nd free throw | 36-46 |
| 18:47 | Columbia | Curtis Moore snags the defensive board | 36-46 |
| 18:27 | Columbia | Herman Allbright lays it in on a nice dish by Curtis Moore and he's hacked by Craig Ezell - foul #3 on Craig Ezell, team foul #1 | 36-48 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Guadalupe Gallegos (PF) Craig Ezell | |
| Subs | Columbia | Derrick Mix (SF) Robert Powell | |
| 18:27 | Columbia | Herman Allbright misses the free throw | 36-48 |
| 18:27 | Grambling State | Guadalupe Gallegos gets the rebound | 36-48 |
| 18:10 | Grambling State | Lawrence Kubinski hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 36-48 |
| 18:08 | Grambling State | Guadalupe Gallegos snags the offensive board | 36-48 |
| 17:55 | Grambling State | Lawrence Kubinski comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-48 |
| 17:54 | Columbia | Alan Green grabs the board | 36-48 |
| 17:39 | Columbia | Alan Green is hacked by Guadalupe Gallegos - foul #2 on Guadalupe Gallegos, team foul #2 | 36-48 |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Braxton (PG), Munyiga Abdullai (SF), Hans Alenichev (C) Lawrence Kubinski, Viktor Klonoski, Michael Coleman | |
| Subs | Columbia | Edward Bixler (PG), Michael Gwin (SF) George Newton, Herman Allbright | |
| 17:34 | Columbia | Alan Green drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Edward Bixler | 36-51 |
| 17:16 | Grambling State | John Braxton misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-51 |
| 17:15 | Grambling State | Guadalupe Gallegos pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-51 |
| 17:10 | Grambling State | John Braxton misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 36-51 |
| 17:08 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Alan Green | 36-51 |
| 16:52 | Columbia | Alan Green knocks in the floater from the free throw line set up by Curtis Moore | 36-53 |
| 16:27 | Grambling State | Hans Alenichev connects on the floater from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Derrick Mix - foul #1 on Derrick Mix, team foul #2 | 38-53 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Michael Coleman (C) Ken Hopwood | |
| Subs | Columbia | George Newton (PG), Carlos Fitzgerald (SG), Robert Powell (SF), Herman Allbright (C) Edward Bixler, Curtis Moore, Michael Gwin, Derrick Mix | |
| 16:27 | Grambling State | Hans Alenichev makes the free throw | 39-53 |
| 16:20 | Columbia | Robert Powell hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 39-53 |
| 16:19 | Grambling State | Hans Alenichev gets the rebound | 39-53 |
| 16:09 | Grambling State | Michael Coleman misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-53 |
| 16:07 | Columbia | George Newton gets the rebound | 39-53 |
| 15:53 | Columbia | Carlos Fitzgerald scores on a floater near the basket | 39-55 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - John Braxton (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Guadalupe Gallegos (fairly fresh) 5 reb. SF - Munyiga Abdullai (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Hans Alenichev (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Coleman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - George Newton (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carlos Fitzgerald (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Powell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. PF - Alan Green (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Herman Allbright (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Grambling State | Munyiga Abdullai loses the dribble to Carlos Fitzgerald | 39-55 |
| 15:35 | Columbia | George Newton banks in the layup set up by Carlos Fitzgerald | 39-57 |
| 15:13 | Grambling State | Michael Coleman misses the jumper from the right wing | 39-57 |
| 15:11 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Herman Allbright | 39-57 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 14:49 | Columbia | Alan Green buries a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Carlos Fitzgerald | 39-59 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 14:45 | Grambling State | Guadalupe Gallegos drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Braxton | 41-59 |
| 14:24 | Columbia | George Newton hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 41-59 |
| 14:23 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to John Braxton | 41-59 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 14:02 | Grambling State | Michael Coleman comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 41-59 |
| 14:01 | Grambling State | Guadalupe Gallegos snags the offensive board | 41-59 |
| 13:42 | Grambling State | John Braxton's pass is intercepted by Carlos Fitzgerald | 41-59 |
| 13:24 | Columbia | Robert Powell banks in the layup on a nice dish by George Newton | 41-61 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 13:14 | Grambling State | Carlos Fitzgerald picks off the pass by Munyiga Abdullai | 41-61 |
| 13:11 | Columbia | Robert Powell lays it up and in on a nice dish by Carlos Fitzgerald | 41-63 |
| 12:55 | Grambling State | John Braxton is called for a backcourt violation | 41-63 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Richard Blanchard (PG), Ken Hopwood (SG), Viktor Klonoski (SF), Craig Ezell (PF), David Thompson (C) John Braxton, Guadalupe Gallegos, Munyiga Abdullai, Hans Alenichev, Michael Coleman | |
| Subs | Columbia | Edward Bixler (PG), Curtis Moore (SG), Michael Gwin (SF), Derrick Mix (C) George Newton, Carlos Fitzgerald, Robert Powell, Herman Allbright | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 12:29 | Columbia | Derrick Mix's pass is intercepted by Viktor Klonoski | 41-63 |
| 12:14 | Grambling State | Craig Ezell is whistled for traveling | 41-63 |
| 11:50 | Columbia | Edward Bixler misses long on a floater from the right block | 41-63 |
| 11:49 | Columbia | Michael Gwin can't tip it in | 41-63 |
| 11:47 | Grambling State | Ken Hopwood gets the rebound | 41-63 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Richard Blanchard (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Ken Hopwood (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Viktor Klonoski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Craig Ezell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - David Thompson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Edward Bixler (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Curtis Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Gwin (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Alan Green (tiring) 19 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Derrick Mix (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Grambling State | David Thompson can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-63 |
| 11:29 | Grambling State | The offensive rebound goes to David Thompson | 41-63 |
| 11:16 | Grambling State | Ken Hopwood throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-63 |
| 10:52 | Columbia | Curtis Moore clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-63 |
| 10:51 | Grambling State | David Thompson snags the defensive board | 41-63 |
| 10:44 | Grambling State | Richard Blanchard comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-63 |
| 10:42 | Grambling State | The offensive rebound goes to David Thompson | 41-63 |
| 10:33 | Grambling State | Craig Ezell can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 41-63 |
| 10:32 | Grambling State | The offensive rebound goes to Viktor Klonoski | 41-63 |
| 10:18 | Grambling State | Richard Blanchard loses the dribble to Derrick Mix | 41-63 |
| 10:03 | Columbia | Alan Green misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-63 |
| 10:02 | Grambling State | David Thompson pulls down the rebound | 41-63 |
| 09:44 | Grambling State | Richard Blanchard misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-63 |
| 09:43 | Columbia | Alan Green gets the rebound | 41-63 |
| 09:37 | Columbia | Alan Green clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-63 |
| 09:35 | Grambling State | Viktor Klonoski gets the rebound | 41-63 |
| 09:29 | Grambling State | Richard Blanchard misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-63 |
| 09:27 | Columbia | Derrick Mix snags the defensive board | 41-63 |
| 09:05 | Columbia | Alan Green is hacked by Richard Blanchard - foul #4 on Richard Blanchard, team foul #3 | 41-63 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Lawrence Kubinski (PG), Ronald McCartan (SG), Munyiga Abdullai (SF), Hans Alenichev (PF), Michael Coleman (C) Richard Blanchard, Ken Hopwood, Viktor Klonoski, Craig Ezell, David Thompson | |
| Subs | Columbia | Carlos Fitzgerald (SG) Curtis Moore | |
| 08:42 | Columbia | Alan Green is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Alan Green, team foul #3 | 41-63 |
| 08:25 | Grambling State | Michael Coleman misses the shot in the lane but he's hacked by Derrick Mix - foul #2 on Derrick Mix, team foul #4 | 41-63 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Columbia | George Newton (SG) Carlos Fitzgerald | |
| 08:25 | Grambling State | Michael Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 42-63 |
| 08:25 | Grambling State | Michael Coleman misses the 2nd free throw | 42-63 |
| 08:25 | Columbia | Michael Gwin snags the defensive board | 42-63 |
| 08:07 | Columbia | Edward Bixler misses short on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Munyiga Abdullai - foul #1 on Munyiga Abdullai, team foul #4 | 42-63 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Guadalupe Gallegos (SG) Ronald McCartan | |
| Subs | Columbia | Carlos Fitzgerald (SG) George Newton | |
| 08:07 | Columbia | Edward Bixler makes the 1st free throw | 42-64 |
| 08:07 | Columbia | Edward Bixler misses the 2nd free throw | 42-64 |
| 08:07 | Grambling State | Michael Coleman grabs the board | 42-64 |
| 07:44 | Grambling State | Michael Coleman knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Lawrence Kubinski | 45-64 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Lawrence Kubinski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Guadalupe Gallegos (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. SF - Munyiga Abdullai (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Hans Alenichev (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Coleman (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Edward Bixler (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Carlos Fitzgerald (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Michael Gwin (fairly fresh) 5 reb. PF - Alan Green (tired) 19 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Derrick Mix (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Columbia | Alan Green misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 45-64 |
| 07:20 | Grambling State | Michael Coleman gets the rebound | 45-64 |
| 06:59 | Grambling State | Hans Alenichev can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 45-64 |
| 06:58 | Columbia | Michael Gwin snags the defensive board | 45-64 |
| 06:34 | Columbia | Alan Green knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Edward Bixler | 45-66 |
| 06:15 | Grambling State | Hans Alenichev misses the easy layup | 45-66 |
| 06:14 | Grambling State | Guadalupe Gallegos can't tip it in | 45-66 |
| 06:13 | Grambling State | Hans Alenichev tips it but misses | 45-66 |
| 06:12 | Grambling State | Guadalupe Gallegos tips it back up and in | 47-66 |
| 05:49 | Columbia | Carlos Fitzgerald is fouled on the floor by Munyiga Abdullai - foul #2 on Munyiga Abdullai, team foul #5 | 47-66 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Richard Blanchard (PG), Ken Hopwood (SG), Viktor Klonoski (SF), Craig Ezell (PF), David Thompson (C) Lawrence Kubinski, Guadalupe Gallegos, Munyiga Abdullai, Hans Alenichev, Michael Coleman | |
| Subs | Columbia | George Newton (PG), Curtis Moore (SG), Robert Powell (SF), Herman Allbright (C) Edward Bixler, Carlos Fitzgerald, Michael Gwin, Derrick Mix | |
| 05:23 | Columbia | Richard Blanchard takes the ball from Robert Powell | 47-66 |
| 05:13 | Grambling State | Ken Hopwood loses the ball out of bounds | 47-66 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Edward Bixler (PG) Curtis Moore | |
| 04:45 | Columbia | Alan Green comes up short on the floater near the basket | 47-66 |
| 04:44 | Columbia | Alan Green gets the offensive rebound | 47-66 |
| 04:29 | Columbia | Edward Bixler is hacked by Richard Blanchard - foul #5 on Richard Blanchard, team foul #6 | 47-66 |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Braxton (PG), Ronald McCartan (SG), Munyiga Abdullai (SF), Guadalupe Gallegos (PF) Richard Blanchard, Ken Hopwood, Viktor Klonoski, Craig Ezell | |
| Subs | Columbia | Curtis Moore (SG), Derrick Mix (PF) Edward Bixler, Alan Green | |
| 04:18 | Columbia | Curtis Moore connects on the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Powell | 47-68 |
| 04:01 | Grambling State | Guadalupe Gallegos drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Braxton and he's fouled by Derrick Mix - foul #3 on Derrick Mix, team foul #5 | 49-68 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Hans Alenichev (C) David Thompson | |
| Subs | Columbia | Alan Green (PF) Derrick Mix | |
| 04:01 | Grambling State | Guadalupe Gallegos misses the free throw | 49-68 |
| 04:01 | Columbia | Herman Allbright snags the defensive board | 49-68 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:45 | Columbia | Curtis Moore can't connect on a shot from the left side | 49-68 |
| 03:44 | Grambling State | Hans Alenichev gets the rebound | 49-68 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - John Braxton (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Ronald McCartan (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Munyiga Abdullai (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Guadalupe Gallegos (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Hans Alenichev (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - George Newton (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Curtis Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Powell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. PF - Alan Green (tired) 21 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Herman Allbright (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:32 | Grambling State | John Braxton misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-68 |
| 03:30 | Columbia | Robert Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 49-68 |
| 03:13 | Columbia | Robert Powell slams it home on a great pass from Alan Green and he's hacked by Hans Alenichev - foul #3 on Hans Alenichev, team foul #7 | 49-70 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Lawrence Kubinski (PG) Munyiga Abdullai | |
| Subs | Columbia | Derrick Mix (PF) Alan Green | |
| 03:13 | Columbia | Robert Powell makes the free throw | 49-71 |
| 02:55 | Grambling State | John Braxton is hacked by Curtis Moore - foul #2 on Curtis Moore, team foul #6 | 49-71 |
| 02:48 | Grambling State | Hans Alenichev scores on a fadeaway from the left block | 51-71 |
| 02:29 | Columbia | Derrick Mix misses the floater from the right block but he's hacked by Ronald McCartan - foul #1 on Ronald McCartan, team foul #8 | 51-71 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Munyiga Abdullai (SF), David Thompson (C) John Braxton, Hans Alenichev | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 02:29 | Columbia | Derrick Mix makes the 1st free throw | 51-72 |
| 02:29 | Columbia | Derrick Mix makes the 2nd free throw | 51-73 |
| 02:10 | Grambling State | Lawrence Kubinski is whistled for traveling | 51-73 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Alan Green (PF) Derrick Mix | |
| 01:50 | Columbia | Curtis Moore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-73 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Hans Alenichev (C) David Thompson | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 01:38 | Grambling State | Lawrence Kubinski is fouled on the floor by Curtis Moore - foul #3 on Curtis Moore, team foul #7 | 51-73 |
| 01:38 | Grambling State | Lawrence Kubinski makes the 1st free throw | 52-73 |
| 01:38 | Grambling State | Lawrence Kubinski makes the 2nd free throw | 53-73 |
| 01:12 | Columbia | Alan Green misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 53-73 |
| 01:10 | Columbia | Curtis Moore can't tip it in | 53-73 |
| 01:09 | Columbia | The offensive rebound goes to George Newton | 53-73 |
| 00:49 | Columbia | Herman Allbright connects on the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by George Newton | 53-75 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:43 | Grambling State | Lawrence Kubinski is hacked by George Newton - foul #1 on George Newton, team foul #8 | 53-75 |
| 00:43 | Grambling State | Lawrence Kubinski makes the 1st free throw | 54-75 |
| 00:43 | Grambling State | Lawrence Kubinski makes the 2nd free throw | 55-75 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:14 | Columbia | Curtis Moore clanks a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Hans Alenichev - foul #4 on Hans Alenichev, team foul #9 | 55-75 |
| 00:14 | Columbia | Curtis Moore makes the 1st free throw | 55-76 |
| 00:14 | Columbia | Curtis Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 55-77 |
| 00:06 | Grambling State | Munyiga Abdullai hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Robert Powell - foul #1 on Robert Powell, team foul #9 | 55-77 |
| 00:06 | Grambling State | Munyiga Abdullai makes the 1st free throw | 56-77 |
| 00:06 | Grambling State | Munyiga Abdullai makes the 2nd free throw | 57-77 |
| 00:00 | Columbia | George Newton runs out the clock | 57-77 |