| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - William Fink (fresh) SG - Charles Clark (fresh) SF - Clyde Caldwell (fresh) PF - Ronny Cordero (fresh) C - Thomas Davenport (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - John Knight (fresh) SG - James Lefkowitz (fresh) SF - Robert Phelps (fresh) PF - Eric Wolfe (fresh) C - Joseph Beers (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Manhattan | Joseph Beers wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:46 | Manhattan | Charles Clark steals it from Eric Wolfe | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Vanderbilt | Charles Clark hits the finger roll | 2-0 |
| 19:22 | Manhattan | Eric Wolfe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-0 |
| 19:09 | Vanderbilt | Ronny Cordero loses the ball out of bounds | 2-0 |
| 18:43 | Manhattan | Joseph Beers can't finish the layup | 2-0 |
| 18:41 | Manhattan | Eric Wolfe gets the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:18 | Manhattan | James Lefkowitz is fouled on the floor by Charles Clark - foul #1 on Charles Clark, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:01 | Manhattan | Robert Phelps comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 2-0 |
| 18:00 | Manhattan | Joseph Beers gets the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 17:50 | Manhattan | Eric Wolfe clanks a 3 from the right corner | 2-0 |
| 17:49 | Vanderbilt | Clyde Caldwell grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 17:36 | Vanderbilt | William Fink misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 17:35 | Manhattan | Eric Wolfe snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 17:09 | Manhattan | James Lefkowitz misses the jumper from the right side | 2-0 |
| 17:07 | Manhattan | Joseph Beers grabs the offensive board | 2-0 |
| 17:00 | Manhattan | James Lefkowitz's pass is intercepted by Clyde Caldwell | 2-0 |
| 16:43 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Davenport scores on a floater in the lane set up by William Fink | 4-0 |
| 16:21 | Manhattan | Eric Wolfe scores on a fadeaway from close range | 4-2 |
| 16:18 | Vanderbilt | William Fink is hacked by Robert Phelps in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Phelps, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Robert Hisle (PG), Henry Nimmons (SG), Thomas Bedford (SF), Luis Gonzalez (PF), William Sanders (C) William Fink, Charles Clark, Clyde Caldwell, Ronny Cordero, Thomas Davenport | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Derek Shy (PG), Gerald Collins (SG), Douglas Berg (SF), James Jewett (PF), Ralph Parnell (C) John Knight, James Lefkowitz, Robert Phelps, Eric Wolfe, Joseph Beers | |
| 16:10 | Vanderbilt | Robert Hisle can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Derek Shy - foul #1 on Derek Shy, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| 16:10 | Vanderbilt | Robert Hisle makes the 1st free throw | 5-2 |
| 16:10 | Vanderbilt | Robert Hisle makes the 2nd free throw | 6-2 |
| 15:50 | Manhattan | Derek Shy's pass is intercepted by Robert Hisle | 6-2 |
| 15:46 | Vanderbilt | Robert Hisle hits the finger roll | 8-2 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Robert Hisle (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Henry Nimmons (fresh) SF - Thomas Bedford (fresh) PF - Luis Gonzalez (fresh) C - William Sanders (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Derek Shy (fresh) SG - Gerald Collins (fresh) SF - Douglas Berg (fresh) PF - James Jewett (fresh) C - Ralph Parnell (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Manhattan | Gerald Collins misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 8-2 |
| 15:37 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Bedford snags the defensive board | 8-2 |
| 15:34 | Vanderbilt | Robert Hisle throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-2 |
| 15:16 | Manhattan | Gerald Collins clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 8-2 |
| 15:15 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Thomas Bedford | 8-2 |
| 15:03 | Vanderbilt | William Sanders is hacked by Douglas Berg - foul #1 on Douglas Berg, team foul #3 | 8-2 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | William Fink (PG) Robert Hisle | |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Lefkowitz (SG) Derek Shy | |
| 14:43 | Vanderbilt | Gerald Collins steals the ball from William Sanders | 8-2 |
| 14:38 | Manhattan | James Lefkowitz knocks in the fadeaway in the lane set up by Gerald Collins | 8-4 |
| 14:29 | Vanderbilt | William Sanders is alone and drills a shot from the right side | 10-4 |
| 14:21 | Manhattan | Douglas Berg clanks a jump hook from close range | 10-4 |
| 14:19 | Vanderbilt | William Fink pulls down the rebound | 10-4 |
| 13:56 | Vanderbilt | Henry Nimmons knocks in the fadeaway from the left block | 12-4 |
| 13:52 | Manhattan | William Fink steps in front of the Gerald Collins pass in the backcourt | 12-4 |
| 13:36 | Vanderbilt | William Fink can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 12-4 |
| 13:34 | Vanderbilt | Luis Gonzalez gets the offensive rebound | 12-4 |
| 13:20 | Vanderbilt | William Fink lays it in set up by Thomas Bedford | 14-4 |
| 13:05 | Manhattan | Ralph Parnell misses the lay-in but the foul's on Thomas Bedford - foul #1 on Thomas Bedford, team foul #2 | 14-4 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Robert Hisle (PG), Charles Clark (SG), Leslie Sexton (SF), Ronny Cordero (PF), Thomas Davenport (C) William Fink, Henry Nimmons, Thomas Bedford, Luis Gonzalez, William Sanders | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Derek Shy (PG), Raymond Tabor (SF), Eric Wolfe (PF) Gerald Collins, Douglas Berg, James Jewett | |
| 13:05 | Manhattan | Ralph Parnell misses the 1st free throw | 14-4 |
| 13:05 | Manhattan | Ralph Parnell makes the 2nd free throw | 14-5 |
| 13:02 | Vanderbilt | Robert Hisle is hacked by Derek Shy in the backcourt - foul #2 on Derek Shy, team foul #4 | 14-5 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Christopher Bacher (PG), Robert Phelps (SF), Joseph Beers (C) Derek Shy, Raymond Tabor, Ralph Parnell | |
| 12:56 | Vanderbilt | Ronny Cordero misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 14-5 |
| 12:55 | Manhattan | Joseph Beers snags the defensive board | 14-5 |
| 12:32 | Manhattan | Joseph Beers misses the floater from the left block | 14-5 |
| 12:30 | Vanderbilt | Ronny Cordero gets the rebound | 14-5 |
| 12:21 | Vanderbilt | Ronny Cordero misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 14-5 |
| 12:19 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Robert Phelps | 14-5 |
| 12:04 | Manhattan | Charles Clark picks off the pass by Robert Phelps | 14-5 |
| 11:54 | Vanderbilt | Ronny Cordero hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Joseph Beers - foul #1 on Joseph Beers, team foul #5 | 14-5 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | William Fink (PG), Clyde Caldwell (SF) Robert Hisle, Leslie Sexton | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Raymond Tabor (SF) Robert Phelps | |
| 11:54 | Vanderbilt | Ronny Cordero makes the 1st free throw | 15-5 |
| 11:54 | Vanderbilt | Ronny Cordero makes the 2nd free throw | 16-5 |
| 11:40 | Manhattan | Eric Wolfe drills a 3 from the right wing | 16-8 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - William Fink (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Clyde Caldwell (fresh) PF - Ronny Cordero (fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Davenport (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Christopher Bacher (fairly fresh) SG - James Lefkowitz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Raymond Tabor (fresh) PF - Eric Wolfe (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Beers (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Vanderbilt | Clyde Caldwell is open and scores on a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by William Fink | 18-8 |
| 11:03 | Manhattan | Eric Wolfe blows the layup but he's fouled by Clyde Caldwell - foul #1 on Clyde Caldwell, team foul #3 | 18-8 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Leslie Sexton (SG), Larry Boyer (PF), Robert Hisle (C) Charles Clark, Ronny Cordero, Thomas Davenport | |
| Subs | Manhattan | John Knight (PG) Christopher Bacher | |
| 11:03 | Manhattan | Eric Wolfe makes the 1st free throw | 18-9 |
| 11:03 | Manhattan | Eric Wolfe misses the 2nd free throw | 18-9 |
| 11:03 | Vanderbilt | Larry Boyer pulls down the rebound | 18-9 |
| 10:42 | Vanderbilt | The short jumper by Clyde Caldwell is denied by Joseph Beers | 18-9 |
| 10:41 | Manhattan | Eric Wolfe snags the defensive board | 18-9 |
| 10:37 | Manhattan | John Knight is fouled on the floor by Larry Boyer - foul #1 on Larry Boyer, team foul #4 | 18-9 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Luis Gonzalez (PF) William Fink | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Douglas Berg (SG), Robert Phelps (SF) James Lefkowitz, Raymond Tabor | |
| 10:17 | Manhattan | Joseph Beers knocks in the shot from close range set up by Douglas Berg and he's hacked by Larry Boyer - foul #2 on Larry Boyer, team foul #5 | 18-11 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Thomas Bedford (SF), Thomas Davenport (C) Clyde Caldwell, Larry Boyer | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Ralph Parnell (PF) Eric Wolfe | |
| 10:17 | Manhattan | Joseph Beers misses the free throw | 18-11 |
| 10:17 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Davenport grabs the board | 18-11 |
| 10:01 | Vanderbilt | Robert Hisle blows the layup but the foul's on Douglas Berg - foul #2 on Douglas Berg, team foul #6 | 18-11 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Lefkowitz (SG), James Jewett (PF) Douglas Berg, Joseph Beers | |
| 10:01 | Vanderbilt | Robert Hisle makes the 1st free throw | 19-11 |
| 10:01 | Vanderbilt | Robert Hisle makes the 2nd free throw | 20-11 |
| 09:45 | Manhattan | James Jewett misses the easy layup | 20-11 |
| 09:43 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Thomas Davenport | 20-11 |
| 09:31 | Vanderbilt | Robert Hisle is open and buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Davenport | 23-11 |
| 09:06 | Manhattan | Robert Phelps misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 23-11 |
| 09:05 | Vanderbilt | Robert Hisle gets the rebound | 23-11 |
| 09:03 | Vanderbilt | Robert Hisle is hacked by Ralph Parnell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ralph Parnell, team foul #7 | 23-11 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Charles Clark (SG), Henry Nimmons (SF), Ronny Cordero (PF), William Sanders (C) Leslie Sexton, Thomas Bedford, Luis Gonzalez, Thomas Davenport | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Gerald Collins (SG), Raymond Tabor (SF), Eric Wolfe (PF) James Lefkowitz, Robert Phelps, Ralph Parnell | |
| 09:03 | Vanderbilt | Robert Hisle misses the 1st free throw | 23-11 |
| 09:03 | Manhattan | James Jewett grabs the board | 23-11 |
| 08:45 | Manhattan | A charge is called on Eric Wolfe - foul #1 on Eric Wolfe, team foul #8 | 23-11 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | William Fink (PG) Robert Hisle | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Christopher Bacher (PG) John Knight | |
| 08:43 | Vanderbilt | Charles Clark loses the dribble to Gerald Collins in the backcourt | 23-11 |
| 08:28 | Manhattan | Raymond Tabor clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 23-11 |
| 08:26 | Vanderbilt | William Sanders snags the defensive board | 23-11 |
| 08:07 | Vanderbilt | William Sanders can't throw it down | 23-11 |
| 08:05 | Vanderbilt | William Sanders hits the follow up shot | 25-11 |
| 07:44 | Manhattan | James Jewett misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 25-11 |
| 07:43 | Vanderbilt | Henry Nimmons snags the defensive board | 25-11 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - William Fink (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Clark (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Henry Nimmons (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronny Cordero (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - William Sanders (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Christopher Bacher (fairly fresh) SG - Gerald Collins (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Raymond Tabor (fairly fresh) PF - Eric Wolfe (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - James Jewett (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:34 | Vanderbilt | William Fink misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 25-11 |
| 07:32 | Vanderbilt | Ronny Cordero hits the follow up shot | 27-11 |
| 07:14 | Manhattan | James Jewett is whistled for a carry | 27-11 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Leslie Sexton (SG), Clyde Caldwell (SF), Thomas Davenport (C) Charles Clark, Henry Nimmons, William Sanders | |
| Subs | Manhattan | John Knight (PG), James Lefkowitz (SG), Robert Phelps (SF), Ralph Parnell (PF), Joseph Beers (C) Christopher Bacher, Gerald Collins, Raymond Tabor, Eric Wolfe, James Jewett | |
| 07:11 | Vanderbilt | John Knight is called for the reach on William Fink in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Knight, team foul #9 | 27-11 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Luis Gonzalez (PF) Ronny Cordero | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 07:11 | Vanderbilt | William Fink misses the 1st free throw | 27-11 |
| 07:11 | Manhattan | Ralph Parnell pulls down the rebound | 27-11 |
| 06:53 | Manhattan | Joseph Beers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-11 |
| 06:37 | Vanderbilt | Clyde Caldwell can't finish the layup but the foul's on James Lefkowitz - foul #1 on James Lefkowitz, team foul #10 | 27-11 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Robert Hisle (PG), Larry Boyer (C) William Fink, Thomas Davenport | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 06:37 | Vanderbilt | Clyde Caldwell makes the 1st free throw | 28-11 |
| 06:37 | Vanderbilt | Clyde Caldwell makes the 2nd free throw | 29-11 |
| 06:21 | Manhattan | Clyde Caldwell swats the short shot by Robert Phelps | 29-11 |
| 06:19 | Manhattan | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Phelps | 29-11 |
| 06:02 | Manhattan | James Lefkowitz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-11 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Thomas Bedford (SG), Thomas Davenport (C) Leslie Sexton, Luis Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Eric Wolfe (PF) Ralph Parnell | |
| 06:00 | Vanderbilt | James Lefkowitz takes the ball from Clyde Caldwell in the backcourt | 29-11 |
| 05:43 | Manhattan | Robert Phelps misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-11 |
| 05:42 | Vanderbilt | Clyde Caldwell pulls down the rebound | 29-11 |
| 05:34 | Vanderbilt | Robert Hisle is hacked by Robert Phelps - foul #2 on Robert Phelps, team foul #11 | 29-11 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | William Fink (PG), Charles Clark (SG) Clyde Caldwell, Thomas Davenport | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Gerald Collins (PG), James Jewett (SF) John Knight, Robert Phelps | |
| 05:34 | Vanderbilt | Robert Hisle makes the 1st free throw | 30-11 |
| 05:34 | Vanderbilt | Robert Hisle misses the 2nd free throw | 30-11 |
| 05:34 | Manhattan | Joseph Beers gets the rebound | 30-11 |
| 05:12 | Manhattan | James Lefkowitz drills a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Gerald Collins | 30-13 |
| 05:03 | Vanderbilt | Robert Hisle knocks in the jumper near the basket set up by Larry Boyer | 32-13 |
| 04:36 | Manhattan | Joseph Beers misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 32-13 |
| 04:35 | Manhattan | James Lefkowitz hits the follow up shot | 32-15 |
| 04:16 | Vanderbilt | Robert Hisle scores on a turnaround near the basket | 34-15 |
| 04:02 | Manhattan | Joseph Beers hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 34-15 |
| 04:00 | Manhattan | Joseph Beers tips it in | 34-17 |
| 03:43 | Vanderbilt | Larry Boyer knocks in the driving attempt from the right block set up by William Fink and he's hacked by Eric Wolfe - foul #2 on Eric Wolfe, team foul #12 | 36-17 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Leslie Sexton (PG), Henry Nimmons (SG), Clyde Caldwell (SF), Thomas Davenport (C) William Fink, Charles Clark, Thomas Bedford, Robert Hisle | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Derek Shy (PG), Douglas Berg (SG), Raymond Tabor (SF), Ralph Parnell (C) Gerald Collins, James Lefkowitz, James Jewett, Joseph Beers | |
| 03:43 | Vanderbilt | Larry Boyer misses the free throw | 36-17 |
| 03:43 | Manhattan | Ralph Parnell gets the rebound | 36-17 |
| 03:25 | Manhattan | Douglas Berg lays it in and the foul's on Clyde Caldwell - foul #2 on Clyde Caldwell, team foul #6 | 36-19 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Ronny Cordero (PF) Larry Boyer | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 03:25 | Manhattan | Douglas Berg makes the free throw | 36-20 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Leslie Sexton (fresh) SG - Henry Nimmons (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Clyde Caldwell (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ronny Cordero (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Davenport (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Derek Shy (fresh) SG - Douglas Berg (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Raymond Tabor (fresh) PF - Eric Wolfe (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Ralph Parnell (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Vanderbilt | Raymond Tabor is called for the reach on Leslie Sexton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Raymond Tabor, team foul #13 | 36-20 |
| 03:22 | Vanderbilt | Leslie Sexton makes the 1st free throw | 37-20 |
| 03:22 | Vanderbilt | Leslie Sexton makes the 2nd free throw | 38-20 |
| 03:04 | Manhattan | Leslie Sexton is called for the reach on Derek Shy - foul #1 on Leslie Sexton, team foul #7 | 38-20 |
| 03:04 | Manhattan | Derek Shy makes the 1st free throw | 38-21 |
| 03:04 | Manhattan | Derek Shy misses the 2nd free throw | 38-21 |
| 03:04 | Vanderbilt | Clyde Caldwell grabs the defensive rebound | 38-21 |
| 02:44 | Vanderbilt | Ronny Cordero buries a driving attempt from the baseline | 40-21 |
| 02:26 | Manhattan | Eric Wolfe's pass is intercepted by Leslie Sexton | 40-21 |
| 02:22 | Vanderbilt | Clyde Caldwell misses the easy layup | 40-21 |
| 02:20 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Davenport pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-21 |
| 02:00 | Vanderbilt | Ronny Cordero hits a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Clyde Caldwell | 42-21 |
| 01:37 | Manhattan | Raymond Tabor is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Raymond Tabor, team foul #14 | 42-21 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | William Fink (PG), Charles Clark (SG), Thomas Bedford (SF), Luis Gonzalez (PF), William Sanders (C) Leslie Sexton, Henry Nimmons, Clyde Caldwell, Ronny Cordero, Thomas Davenport | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Christopher Bacher (PG), James Lefkowitz (SG), Robert Phelps (SF), James Jewett (PF), Joseph Beers (C) Derek Shy, Douglas Berg, Raymond Tabor, Eric Wolfe, Ralph Parnell | |
| 01:34 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Bedford is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Bedford, team foul #8 | 42-21 |
| 01:24 | Manhattan | Christopher Bacher misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-21 |
| 01:22 | Manhattan | Joseph Beers can't tip it in | 42-21 |
| 01:20 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Thomas Bedford | 42-21 |
| 01:17 | Vanderbilt | William Fink's pass is intercepted by Robert Phelps in the backcourt | 42-21 |
| 01:02 | Manhattan | James Jewett misses the dunk but the foul's on Luis Gonzalez - foul #1 on Luis Gonzalez, team foul #9 | 42-21 |
| 01:02 | Manhattan | James Jewett makes the 1st free throw | 42-22 |
| 01:02 | Manhattan | James Jewett makes the 2nd free throw | 42-23 |
| 00:44 | Vanderbilt | William Fink is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Charles Clark and he's hacked by Christopher Bacher - foul #1 on Christopher Bacher, team foul #15 | 44-23 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Clyde Caldwell (SF) Thomas Bedford | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 00:44 | Vanderbilt | William Fink misses the free throw | 44-23 |
| 00:44 | Manhattan | Joseph Beers snags the defensive board | 44-23 |
| 00:22 | Manhattan | Clyde Caldwell steals it from Robert Phelps | 44-23 |
| 00:19 | Vanderbilt | William Fink lays it up and in on a nice dish by Clyde Caldwell | 46-23 |
| 00:00 | Manhattan | Christopher Bacher loses the dribble to Clyde Caldwell | 46-23 |