| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Vincent Collins (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Dave Walsh (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Foster (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Richard Durham (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Eric Griffin (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Osvaldo Rossi (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Steven Bohler (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Gerry Parks (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Hymes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Green (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Harvard | James Foster inbounds the ball | 34-29 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Harvard | Vincent Collins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-29 |
| 19:26 | Columbia | Gerry Parks buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Osvaldo Rossi | 34-32 |
| 19:10 | Harvard | Eric Griffin loses the ball out of bounds | 34-32 |
| 18:48 | Columbia | The jump hook by Steven Bohler is blocked by James Foster | 34-32 |
| 18:46 | Columbia | Osvaldo Rossi tips it but misses | 34-32 |
| 18:44 | Columbia | James Green tips it in | 34-34 |
| 18:30 | Harvard | Richard Durham makes the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from James Foster | 36-34 |
| 18:13 | Columbia | Gerry Parks misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 36-34 |
| 18:12 | Harvard | Vincent Collins grabs the defensive rebound | 36-34 |
| 17:49 | Harvard | James Green steps in front of the Richard Durham pass | 36-34 |
| 17:29 | Columbia | Steven Bohler clanks a shot from the right wing | 36-34 |
| 17:27 | Columbia | Steven Bohler snags the offensive board | 36-34 |
| 17:09 | Columbia | Dave Walsh steps in front of the Steven Bohler pass | 36-34 |
| 16:42 | Harvard | Vincent Collins comes up short on the floater from the left side but he's hacked by James Green - foul #2 on James Green, team foul #1 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Harvard | Jason Halloran (SG), Ronald Morris (SF), Philip Benson (PF), William Freer (C) Dave Walsh, James Foster, Richard Durham, Eric Griffin | |
| Subs | Columbia | Timothy McCormic (PG), William Fries (SG), Mark Ford (SF), Lawrence Almeida (PF), Jessie Moore (C) Osvaldo Rossi, Steven Bohler, Gerry Parks, John Hymes, James Green | |
| 16:42 | Harvard | Vincent Collins makes the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 16:42 | Harvard | Vincent Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 16:42 | Columbia | Mark Ford snags the defensive board | 37-34 |
| 16:15 | Columbia | Timothy McCormic hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Philip Benson - foul #2 on Philip Benson, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Harvard | Malcolm Zimerman (SG) Vincent Collins | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 16:15 | Columbia | Timothy McCormic makes the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 16:15 | Columbia | Timothy McCormic makes the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 15:58 | Harvard | William Freer misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 37-36 |
| 15:57 | Columbia | William Fries grabs the defensive rebound | 37-36 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Jason Halloran (fresh) 2 reb. SG - Malcolm Zimerman (fresh) SF - Ronald Morris (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Philip Benson (fresh) 3 reb. C - William Freer (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Timothy McCormic (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Fries (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mark Ford (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lawrence Almeida (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jessie Moore (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Columbia | Mark Ford is whistled for a carry | 37-36 |
| Subs | Harvard | Vincent Collins (PG), Lawrence Reid (SG) Malcolm Zimerman, William Freer | |
| Subs | Columbia | Osvaldo Rossi (PG), Gerry Parks (SF) Timothy McCormic, Mark Ford | |
| 15:11 | Harvard | The pull-up jumper by Lawrence Reid is blocked by Jessie Moore | 37-36 |
| 15:10 | Harvard | Ronald Morris snags the offensive board | 37-36 |
| 14:54 | Harvard | Lawrence Reid makes the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Vincent Collins | 39-36 |
| 14:41 | Columbia | Gerry Parks hits the finger roll set up by Osvaldo Rossi | 39-38 |
| 14:24 | Harvard | Osvaldo Rossi is called for the reach on Vincent Collins - foul #1 on Osvaldo Rossi, team foul #2 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Harvard | James Foster (SF), Richard Durham (PF) Jason Halloran, Philip Benson | |
| Subs | Columbia | Steven Bohler (SG), John Hymes (PF) William Fries, Jessie Moore | |
| 14:08 | Harvard | James Foster drills a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Richard Durham | 41-38 |
| 13:55 | Columbia | Steven Bohler clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-38 |
| 13:54 | Harvard | Ronald Morris grabs the board | 41-38 |
| 13:43 | Harvard | Vincent Collins misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-38 |
| 13:41 | Columbia | Lawrence Almeida pulls down the rebound | 41-38 |
| 13:25 | Columbia | Osvaldo Rossi is fouled on the floor by Ronald Morris - foul #2 on Ronald Morris, team foul #2 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Harvard | Eric Griffin (C) Ronald Morris | |
| Subs | Columbia | James Green (C) Lawrence Almeida | |
| 13:09 | Columbia | Gerry Parks connects on the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Osvaldo Rossi | 41-40 |
| 12:55 | Harvard | James Foster is denied on a layup by James Green | 41-40 |
| 12:54 | Harvard | Lawrence Reid tips it home | 43-40 |
| 12:40 | Columbia | The jump hook by Gerry Parks is blocked by Richard Durham | 43-40 |
| 12:38 | Harvard | Eric Griffin snags the defensive board | 43-40 |
| 12:22 | Harvard | Lawrence Reid is fouled on the floor by Steven Bohler - foul #3 on Steven Bohler, team foul #3 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Harvard | Dave Walsh (PG), Jason Halloran (SG) Vincent Collins, Lawrence Reid | |
| Subs | Columbia | Timothy McCormic (PG), Mark Ford (SF) Osvaldo Rossi, Gerry Parks | |
| 12:13 | Harvard | Eric Griffin misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 43-40 |
| 12:11 | Columbia | James Green grabs the defensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 12:05 | Columbia | Timothy McCormic knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing | 43-42 |
| 11:53 | Harvard | Eric Griffin hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 43-42 |
| 11:52 | Harvard | Richard Durham hits the follow up shot | 45-42 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Dave Walsh (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jason Halloran (fresh) 2 reb. SF - James Foster (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Richard Durham (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Eric Griffin (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Timothy McCormic (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Bohler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Mark Ford (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Hymes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Green (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Columbia | Mark Ford knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Timothy McCormic | 45-45 |
| 11:29 | Harvard | James Green steals it from Jason Halloran | 45-45 |
| 11:00 | Columbia | Steven Bohler hits a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Ford | 45-47 |
| 10:46 | Harvard | James Foster connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-47 |
| 10:30 | Columbia | The short jumper by James Green is denied by Eric Griffin | 48-47 |
| 10:29 | Harvard | Richard Durham pulls down the rebound | 48-47 |
| 10:06 | Harvard | Eric Griffin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-47 |
| Subs | Harvard | Vincent Collins (PG), Lawrence Reid (SG), Ronald Morris (PF), Philip Benson (C) Dave Walsh, James Foster, Richard Durham, Eric Griffin | |
| Subs | Columbia | Osvaldo Rossi (PG), William Fries (SG), Gerry Parks (SF), Lawrence Almeida (PF), Jessie Moore (C) Timothy McCormic, Steven Bohler, Mark Ford, John Hymes, James Green | |
| 09:49 | Columbia | Jessie Moore misses the shot in the paint | 48-47 |
| 09:47 | Harvard | Vincent Collins snags the defensive board | 48-47 |
| 09:27 | Harvard | William Fries steps in front of the Ronald Morris pass | 48-47 |
| 09:17 | Columbia | William Fries hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Osvaldo Rossi | 48-50 |
| 09:05 | Harvard | Philip Benson drills a turnaround in the paint | 50-50 |
| 08:56 | Columbia | William Fries clanks a 3 from straight away | 50-50 |
| 08:55 | Harvard | Jason Halloran pulls down the rebound | 50-50 |
| 08:35 | Harvard | Ronald Morris is hacked by Jessie Moore - foul #2 on Jessie Moore, team foul #4 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Harvard | William Freer (C) Jason Halloran | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 08:12 | Harvard | Vincent Collins hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Lawrence Reid | 53-50 |
| 07:51 | Columbia | Lawrence Almeida's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-50 |
| Subs | Harvard | Dave Walsh (SG), James Foster (SF), Richard Durham (PF) Lawrence Reid, Philip Benson, William Freer | |
| Subs | Columbia | John Hymes (PF) Jessie Moore | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Vincent Collins (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SG - Dave Walsh (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - James Foster (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Richard Durham (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Ronald Morris (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Osvaldo Rossi (fresh) 6 ast. SG - William Fries (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gerry Parks (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Hymes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Lawrence Almeida (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Harvard | Ronald Morris lays it up and in on a great pass from James Foster | 55-50 |
| 07:25 | Columbia | Lawrence Almeida's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-50 |
| Subs | Harvard | William Freer (C) Ronald Morris | |
| Subs | Columbia | Steven Bohler (SG), David Caddell (C) William Fries, Lawrence Almeida | |
| 07:17 | Harvard | James Foster hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 55-50 |
| 07:16 | Columbia | Gerry Parks pulls down the rebound | 55-50 |
| 07:00 | Columbia | Gerry Parks misses the shot from the free throw line | 55-50 |
| 06:58 | Harvard | Richard Durham snags the defensive board | 55-50 |
| 06:54 | Harvard | Richard Durham is hacked by John Hymes - foul #2 on John Hymes, team foul #5 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Harvard | Philip Benson (C) William Freer | |
| Subs | Columbia | Timothy McCormic (PG), Mark Ford (SF) Osvaldo Rossi, Gerry Parks | |
| 06:37 | Harvard | James Foster comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 55-50 |
| 06:36 | Harvard | Philip Benson gets the offensive rebound | 55-50 |
| 06:25 | Harvard | James Foster misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner but the foul's on Steven Bohler - foul #4 on Steven Bohler, team foul #6 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Harvard | Lawrence Reid (SG), Eric Griffin (C) Vincent Collins, Philip Benson | |
| Subs | Columbia | James Green (C) David Caddell | |
| 06:25 | Harvard | James Foster makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 06:25 | Harvard | James Foster misses the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 06:25 | Harvard | James Foster makes the 3rd free throw | 57-50 |
| 06:07 | Columbia | Steven Bohler knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Mark Ford | 57-52 |
| 05:48 | Harvard | Lawrence Reid misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-52 |
| 05:47 | Columbia | The rebound goes to John Hymes | 57-52 |
| 05:33 | Columbia | The jump hook by John Hymes is blocked by Eric Griffin | 57-52 |
| 05:31 | Harvard | Richard Durham grabs the defensive rebound | 57-52 |
| 05:19 | Harvard | Dave Walsh hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by James Foster | 60-52 |
| 05:19 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-52 |
| Subs | Harvard | Vincent Collins (PG) Dave Walsh | |
| Subs | Columbia | Osvaldo Rossi (PG), Gerry Parks (SF) Timothy McCormic, Mark Ford | |
| 05:04 | Columbia | Gerry Parks can't connect on a shot from the left block | 60-52 |
| 05:02 | Columbia | Gerry Parks tips it back up and in | 60-54 |
| 04:55 | Harvard | Richard Durham can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-54 |
| 04:54 | Harvard | Eric Griffin hits the follow up shot | 62-54 |
| 04:45 | Columbia | Osvaldo Rossi buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by John Hymes | 62-57 |
| 04:22 | Harvard | James Foster can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-57 |
| 04:21 | Harvard | Richard Durham grabs the offensive rebound | 62-57 |
| 04:15 | Harvard | James Foster connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 64-57 |
| 04:02 | Columbia | Steven Bohler buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Osvaldo Rossi | 64-60 |
| 03:52 | Harvard | Richard Durham makes the shot in the paint set up by James Foster | 66-60 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Vincent Collins (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SG - Lawrence Reid (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Foster (fairly fresh) 15 pts. PF - Richard Durham (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. C - Eric Griffin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Osvaldo Rossi (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. SG - Steven Bohler (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 pf. SF - Gerry Parks (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Hymes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James Green (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:35 | Columbia | Osvaldo Rossi misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-60 |
| 03:34 | Columbia | James Green hits the follow up shot | 66-62 |
| 03:16 | Harvard | Lawrence Reid misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Steven Bohler - foul #5 on Steven Bohler, team foul #7 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Harvard | Jason Halloran (SF), Ronald Morris (PF), Philip Benson (C) James Foster, Richard Durham, Eric Griffin | |
| Subs | Columbia | William Fries (SG), Lawrence Almeida (PF), Jessie Moore (C) Steven Bohler, John Hymes, James Green | |
| 03:16 | Harvard | Lawrence Reid misses the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 03:16 | Harvard | Lawrence Reid makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 02:56 | Columbia | Jessie Moore travels with the ball | 67-62 |
| Subs | Harvard | Dave Walsh (SG) Lawrence Reid | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 02:54 | Harvard | Harvard calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-62 |
| Subs | Harvard | Richard Durham (PF) Jason Halloran | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 02:42 | Harvard | Ronald Morris misses badly on a runner from the right block | 67-62 |
| 02:41 | Columbia | Lawrence Almeida pulls down the rebound | 67-62 |
| 02:41 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-62 |
| Subs | Harvard | Lawrence Reid (SG), James Foster (SF), Eric Griffin (C) Dave Walsh, Ronald Morris, Philip Benson | |
| Subs | Columbia | John Hymes (PF), James Green (C) Lawrence Almeida, Jessie Moore | |
| 02:24 | Columbia | Vincent Collins steps in front of the Gerry Parks pass | 67-62 |
| 02:05 | Harvard | James Foster makes the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Lawrence Reid | 69-62 |
| 01:41 | Columbia | William Fries is hacked by Lawrence Reid - foul #4 on Lawrence Reid, team foul #3 | 69-62 |
| 01:20 | Columbia | Richard Durham picks off the pass by John Hymes | 69-62 |
| 01:01 | Harvard | James Foster clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-62 |
| 01:00 | Columbia | John Hymes gets the rebound | 69-62 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:37 | Columbia | James Green hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 69-62 |
| 00:35 | Harvard | Eric Griffin grabs the board | 69-62 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Harvard | Eric Griffin is hacked by Osvaldo Rossi in the backcourt - foul #2 on Osvaldo Rossi, team foul #8 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Harvard | Dave Walsh (SG) Lawrence Reid | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 00:33 | Harvard | Eric Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 00:33 | Harvard | Eric Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Columbia | William Fries scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by James Green | 71-65 |
| 00:25 | Harvard | Dave Walsh is fouled in the backcourt by William Fries - foul #2 on William Fries, team foul #9 | 71-65 |
| 00:25 | Harvard | Dave Walsh makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:25 | Harvard | Dave Walsh misses the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:25 | Columbia | James Green grabs the defensive rebound | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Columbia | Osvaldo Rossi misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 72-65 |
| 00:18 | Harvard | James Foster snags the defensive board | 72-65 |
| 00:16 | Harvard | James Foster is fouled in the backcourt by William Fries - foul #3 on William Fries, team foul #10 | 72-65 |
| 00:16 | Harvard | James Foster makes the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 00:16 | Harvard | James Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Columbia | Osvaldo Rossi loses the dribble to James Foster | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:09 | Harvard | Osvaldo Rossi is called for the reach on Vincent Collins in the backcourt - foul #3 on Osvaldo Rossi, team foul #11 | 74-65 |
| 00:09 | Harvard | Vincent Collins makes the 1st free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:09 | Harvard | Vincent Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:09 | Columbia | John Hymes grabs the board | 75-65 |
| 00:03 | Columbia | Osvaldo Rossi can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 75-65 |
| 00:01 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Eric Griffin | 75-65 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Harvard | Eric Griffin runs out the clock | 75-65 |