| Lineup | Columbia | PG - James Hayes (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Homan (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Courtney (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Christopher Giron (fresh) 2 pts. C - Rick Murray (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - John Shea (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tim Lay (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Pelaez (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jason Jones (fresh) C - Jeffrey Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Columbia | John Courtney inbounds the ball | 33-40 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Columbia | Rick Murray clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-40 |
| 19:40 | Columbia | Robert Homan can't tip it in | 33-40 |
| 19:39 | Fordham | Robert Pelaez snags the defensive board | 33-40 |
| 19:16 | Fordham | James Hayes takes the ball from John Shea | 33-40 |
| 18:55 | Columbia | James Hayes clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-40 |
| 18:53 | Fordham | John Shea gets the rebound | 33-40 |
| 18:35 | Fordham | John Shea misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Christopher Giron - foul #3 on Christopher Giron, team foul #1 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Columbia | Joseph Harper (PF) Christopher Giron | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 18:35 | Fordham | John Shea misses the 1st free throw | 33-40 |
| 18:35 | Fordham | John Shea makes the 2nd free throw | 33-41 |
| 18:14 | Columbia | Rick Murray can't finish the layup | 33-41 |
| 18:12 | Fordham | Jeffrey Brown snags the defensive board | 33-41 |
| 17:55 | Fordham | Jeffrey Brown hits a fadeaway near the basket set up by John Shea | 33-43 |
| 17:51 | Columbia | Tim Lay steps in front of the James Hayes pass in the backcourt | 33-43 |
| 17:44 | Fordham | Rick Murray takes the ball from John Shea | 33-43 |
| 17:35 | Columbia | Joseph Harper blows the layup | 33-43 |
| 17:33 | Fordham | Robert Pelaez gets the rebound | 33-43 |
| 17:28 | Fordham | John Shea knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Tim Lay | 33-46 |
| 17:12 | Columbia | Robert Homan drills a jumper from the free throw line set up by John Courtney | 35-46 |
| 16:47 | Fordham | Jason Jones travels with the ball | 35-46 |
| Subs | Columbia | Mitchell Daugherty (PG), Thomas Wallace (SF), Jeremy Wyllie (C) James Hayes, John Courtney, Rick Murray | |
| Subs | Fordham | Luis Jordan (PG), Allen Johnson (SG), Raymon Wright (PF), Larry Clover (C) John Shea, Tim Lay, Jason Jones, Jeffrey Brown | |
| 16:36 | Columbia | Mitchell Daugherty knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Joseph Harper and the foul's on Luis Jordan - foul #1 on Luis Jordan, team foul #1 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Fred Crisler (SF) Robert Pelaez | |
| 16:36 | Columbia | Mitchell Daugherty makes the free throw | 39-46 |
| 16:16 | Fordham | Allen Johnson misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-46 |
| 16:15 | Fordham | Larry Clover gets the offensive rebound | 39-46 |
| 16:08 | Fordham | Fred Crisler connects on the jumper from the left wing set up by Luis Jordan and the foul's on Joseph Harper - foul #1 on Joseph Harper, team foul #2 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Columbia | Milton Warren (SG), Larry Newcomb (C) Robert Homan, Joseph Harper | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 16:08 | Fordham | Fred Crisler makes the free throw | 39-49 |
| 15:51 | Columbia | The short jumper by Larry Newcomb is denied by Raymon Wright | 39-49 |
| 15:49 | Columbia | Larry Newcomb tips it but misses | 39-49 |
| 15:48 | Fordham | Raymon Wright snags the defensive board | 39-49 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Mitchell Daugherty (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Milton Warren (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Wallace (fresh) PF - Jeremy Wyllie (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Newcomb (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Luis Jordan (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Allen Johnson (fresh) SF - Fred Crisler (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Raymon Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Clover (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Fordham | Allen Johnson buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-52 |
| 15:12 | Columbia | Mitchell Daugherty hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 39-52 |
| 15:11 | Fordham | Raymon Wright pulls down the rebound | 39-52 |
| 14:53 | Fordham | Allen Johnson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-52 |
| 14:51 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Thomas Wallace | 39-52 |
| 14:36 | Columbia | Larry Newcomb hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-52 |
| 14:34 | Fordham | Fred Crisler grabs the board | 39-52 |
| 14:19 | Fordham | Larry Clover can't finish the layup | 39-52 |
| 14:18 | Columbia | Larry Newcomb grabs the board | 39-52 |
| 14:06 | Columbia | Mitchell Daugherty hits a shot from just outside the lane set up by Larry Newcomb | 41-52 |
| 13:51 | Fordham | Allen Johnson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-52 |
| 13:49 | Columbia | Jeremy Wyllie grabs the board | 41-52 |
| 13:34 | Columbia | Mitchell Daugherty comes up short on the shot from the left side | 41-52 |
| 13:32 | Fordham | Larry Clover gets the rebound | 41-52 |
| 13:22 | Fordham | Luis Jordan misses short on a shot from the right wing | 41-52 |
| 13:21 | Fordham | Larry Clover misses the tip | 41-52 |
| 13:19 | Fordham | Larry Clover grabs the offensive board | 41-52 |
| 13:03 | Fordham | Fred Crisler double dribbles | 41-52 |
| Subs | Columbia | James Hayes (PG), Robert Homan (SG), John Courtney (SF), Christopher Giron (PF), Rick Murray (C) Mitchell Daugherty, Milton Warren, Thomas Wallace, Jeremy Wyllie, Larry Newcomb | |
| Subs | Fordham | John Shea (PG), Tim Lay (SG), Robert Pelaez (SF), Jason Jones (PF), Jeffrey Brown (C) Luis Jordan, Allen Johnson, Fred Crisler, Raymon Wright, Larry Clover | |
| 12:50 | Columbia | Robert Homan drills a floater from close range on a great pass from James Hayes | 43-52 |
| 12:28 | Fordham | Tim Lay is hacked by James Hayes - foul #1 on James Hayes, team foul #3 | 43-52 |
| 12:13 | Fordham | Jeffrey Brown is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Jeffrey Brown, team foul #2 | 43-52 |
| 11:55 | Columbia | A charge is called on Christopher Giron - foul #4 on Christopher Giron, team foul #4 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Columbia | Joseph Harper (PF) Christopher Giron | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 11:38 | Fordham | Robert Pelaez misses the dunk but the foul's on Joseph Harper - foul #2 on Joseph Harper, team foul #5 | 43-52 |
| 11:38 | Fordham | Robert Pelaez makes the 1st free throw | 43-53 |
| 11:38 | Fordham | Robert Pelaez makes the 2nd free throw | 43-54 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - James Hayes (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Homan (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Courtney (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joseph Harper (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Rick Murray (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - John Shea (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tim Lay (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Pelaez (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jason Jones (fresh) C - Jeffrey Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:20 | Columbia | Robert Homan can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-54 |
| 11:19 | Fordham | John Shea grabs the defensive rebound | 43-54 |
| 10:59 | Fordham | John Shea misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 43-54 |
| 10:57 | Columbia | The rebound goes to John Courtney | 43-54 |
| 10:53 | Columbia | John Courtney's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Pelaez | 43-54 |
| 10:51 | Fordham | Robert Pelaez grabs the board | 43-54 |
| 10:47 | Fordham | Robert Homan steals it from Robert Pelaez | 43-54 |
| 10:44 | Columbia | James Hayes lays it up and in set up by Robert Homan | 45-54 |
| 10:27 | Fordham | John Shea comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-54 |
| 10:26 | Fordham | Robert Pelaez grabs the offensive rebound | 45-54 |
| 10:03 | Fordham | Jason Jones knocks in the fadeaway from the left block set up by Jeffrey Brown and he's hacked by Rick Murray - foul #2 on Rick Murray, team foul #6 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Columbia | Mitchell Daugherty (PG), Thomas Wallace (SF), Jeremy Wyllie (C) James Hayes, John Courtney, Rick Murray | |
| Subs | Fordham | Luis Jordan (PG), Allen Johnson (SG), Raymon Wright (C) John Shea, Tim Lay, Jeffrey Brown | |
| 10:03 | Fordham | Jason Jones makes the free throw | 45-57 |
| 09:48 | Columbia | Thomas Wallace is fouled on the floor by Luis Jordan - foul #2 on Luis Jordan, team foul #3 | 45-57 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Fred Crisler (SF), Larry Clover (C) Robert Pelaez, Jason Jones | |
| 09:30 | Columbia | Mitchell Daugherty scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Robert Homan | 48-57 |
| 09:26 | Fordham | Luis Jordan throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-57 |
| Subs | Columbia | Milton Warren (SG), Larry Newcomb (C) Robert Homan, Joseph Harper | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 09:07 | Columbia | Mitchell Daugherty can't finish the layup | 48-57 |
| 09:05 | Columbia | Larry Newcomb misses the tip | 48-57 |
| 09:04 | Columbia | Jeremy Wyllie misses the tip | 48-57 |
| 09:03 | Columbia | Mitchell Daugherty tips it home | 50-57 |
| 08:42 | Fordham | Mitchell Daugherty is called for the reach on Fred Crisler - foul #1 on Mitchell Daugherty, team foul #7 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Homan (SG), Rick Murray (C) Milton Warren, Larry Newcomb | |
| Subs | Fordham | Tim Lay (SG), Jeffrey Brown (C) Allen Johnson, Larry Clover | |
| 08:42 | Fordham | Fred Crisler makes the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 08:42 | Fordham | Fred Crisler makes the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| 08:29 | Columbia | Mitchell Daugherty misses long on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Luis Jordan - foul #3 on Luis Jordan, team foul #4 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Columbia | John Courtney (SF) Thomas Wallace | |
| Subs | Fordham | John Shea (PG), Robert Pelaez (SF) Luis Jordan, Fred Crisler | |
| 08:29 | Columbia | Mitchell Daugherty makes the 1st free throw | 51-59 |
| 08:29 | Columbia | Mitchell Daugherty makes the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 08:10 | Fordham | Jeffrey Brown is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Jeffrey Brown, team foul #5 | 52-59 |
| Subs | Columbia | James Hayes (PG), Joseph Harper (PF) Mitchell Daugherty, Jeremy Wyllie | |
| Subs | Fordham | Jason Jones (PF), Larry Clover (C) Raymon Wright, Jeffrey Brown | |
| 07:57 | Columbia | Joseph Harper's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-59 |
| Subs | Columbia | Christopher Giron (PF) Joseph Harper | |
| Subs | Fordham | Jeffrey Brown (C) Larry Clover | |
| 07:37 | Fordham | Tim Lay connects on the jumpshot from the right wing set up by John Shea | 52-61 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - James Hayes (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Homan (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Courtney (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Christopher Giron (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. C - Rick Murray (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - John Shea (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Tim Lay (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Pelaez (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jason Jones (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jeffrey Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:23 | Columbia | Christopher Giron drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Homan | 54-61 |
| 07:06 | Fordham | Jason Jones buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Robert Pelaez | 54-64 |
| 06:48 | Columbia | Robert Homan clanks a 3 from straight away | 54-64 |
| 06:47 | Columbia | Christopher Giron tips it back up and in | 56-64 |
| 06:26 | Fordham | Jason Jones knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Tim Lay | 56-66 |
| 06:18 | Columbia | Jeffrey Brown swats the short shot by Christopher Giron | 56-66 |
| 06:17 | Columbia | Christopher Giron grabs the offensive rebound | 56-66 |
| 06:01 | Columbia | John Courtney misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-66 |
| 06:00 | Fordham | Jeffrey Brown pulls down the rebound | 56-66 |
| 05:41 | Fordham | Tim Lay hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 56-66 |
| 05:39 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Rick Murray | 56-66 |
| 05:19 | Columbia | Jason Jones steals the ball from Christopher Giron | 56-66 |
| 05:05 | Fordham | Jason Jones clanks a jumper near the basket | 56-66 |
| 05:04 | Columbia | Rick Murray grabs the board | 56-66 |
| 04:39 | Columbia | James Hayes is fouled on the floor by John Shea - foul #2 on John Shea, team foul #6 | 56-66 |
| Subs | Columbia | Mitchell Daugherty (PG), Milton Warren (SG), Thomas Wallace (SF), Joseph Harper (PF), Jeremy Wyllie (C) James Hayes, Robert Homan, John Courtney, Christopher Giron, Rick Murray | |
| Subs | Fordham | Luis Jordan (PG), Allen Johnson (SG), Fred Crisler (SF), Raymon Wright (PF), Larry Clover (C) John Shea, Tim Lay, Robert Pelaez, Jason Jones, Jeffrey Brown | |
| 04:22 | Columbia | Milton Warren's pass is intercepted by Luis Jordan | 56-66 |
| 04:01 | Fordham | Fred Crisler scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Allen Johnson | 56-69 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:47 | Columbia | Jeremy Wyllie misses long on a floater in the paint | 56-69 |
| 03:45 | Columbia | Jeremy Wyllie gets the offensive rebound | 56-69 |
| 03:31 | Columbia | Jeremy Wyllie buries a jumper from close range | 58-69 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Mitchell Daugherty (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - Milton Warren (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Wallace (fresh) PF - Joseph Harper (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeremy Wyllie (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Luis Jordan (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Allen Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Fred Crisler (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymon Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Clover (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:11 | Fordham | Allen Johnson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-69 |
| 03:10 | Fordham | Raymon Wright gets the offensive rebound | 58-69 |
| 02:52 | Fordham | Mitchell Daugherty steals the ball from Allen Johnson | 58-69 |
| 02:52 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-69 |
| Subs | Columbia | James Hayes (PG), Robert Homan (SG), Christopher Giron (PF), Rick Murray (C) Milton Warren, Thomas Wallace, Joseph Harper, Jeremy Wyllie | |
| Subs | Fordham | John Shea (PG), Tim Lay (SG), Robert Pelaez (SF), Jason Jones (PF), Jeffrey Brown (C) Luis Jordan, Allen Johnson, Fred Crisler, Raymon Wright, Larry Clover | |
| 02:29 | Columbia | Mitchell Daugherty misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-69 |
| 02:28 | Fordham | Robert Pelaez grabs the board | 58-69 |
| 02:07 | Fordham | Jeffrey Brown connects on the runner in the lane on a nice dish by John Shea and he's hacked by Rick Murray - foul #3 on Rick Murray, team foul #8 | 58-71 |
| Subs | Columbia | Milton Warren (SG), Thomas Wallace (SF), Joseph Harper (PF), Jeremy Wyllie (C) James Hayes, Robert Homan, Christopher Giron, Rick Murray | |
| Subs | Fordham | Luis Jordan (PG), Allen Johnson (SG), Fred Crisler (SF), Raymon Wright (PF) John Shea, Tim Lay, Robert Pelaez, Jason Jones | |
| 02:07 | Fordham | Jeffrey Brown makes the free throw | 58-72 |
| 01:49 | Columbia | Jeremy Wyllie throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-72 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Larry Clover (C) Jeffrey Brown | |
| 01:20 | Fordham | Luis Jordan is whistled for traveling | 58-72 |
| 01:09 | Columbia | Joseph Harper makes the runner from the right block | 60-72 |
| 00:40 | Fordham | Luis Jordan misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-72 |
| 00:39 | Fordham | Larry Clover pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-72 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Fordham | Luis Jordan hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Thomas Wallace - foul #2 on Thomas Wallace, team foul #9 | 60-72 |
| 00:14 | Fordham | Luis Jordan makes the 1st free throw | 60-73 |
| 00:14 | Fordham | Luis Jordan misses the 2nd free throw | 60-73 |
| 00:14 | Columbia | Jeremy Wyllie pulls down the rebound | 60-73 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Columbia | Mitchell Daugherty hits a 3 from the left wing | 63-73 |
| 00:00 | Fordham | Luis Jordan runs out the clock | 63-73 |