| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Daniel Braxton (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Norman Walker (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Maurice Cephas (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alvin Fulton (fresh) 5 reb. C - Carl Bowe (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Nathan Morse (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Willy Schell (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Lafon (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Tomasini (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Walter Holland (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Columbia | Maurice Cephas inbounds the ball | 28-34 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:33 | Columbia | Alvin Fulton knocks in the floater from the left wing | 30-34 |
| 19:08 | Cincinnati | John Lafon comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-34 |
| 19:06 | Columbia | Alvin Fulton gets the rebound | 30-34 |
| 18:51 | Columbia | Walter Holland takes the ball from Carl Bowe | 30-34 |
| 18:28 | Cincinnati | Willy Schell splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Carl Bowe - foul #2 on Carl Bowe, team foul #1 | 30-34 |
| 18:28 | Cincinnati | Willy Schell makes the 1st free throw | 30-35 |
| 18:28 | Cincinnati | Willy Schell makes the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 18:05 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton is hacked by Nathan Morse - foul #1 on Nathan Morse, team foul #1 | 30-36 |
| 17:49 | Columbia | Maurice Cephas hits a floater near the basket set up by Norman Walker | 32-36 |
| 17:30 | Cincinnati | John Lafon makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Nathan Morse | 32-39 |
| 17:17 | Columbia | The short jumper by Maurice Cephas is denied by Charles Tomasini | 32-39 |
| 17:16 | Cincinnati | Charles Tomasini gets the rebound | 32-39 |
| 16:58 | Cincinnati | Willy Schell is hacked by Norman Walker - foul #1 on Norman Walker, team foul #2 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Columbia | Clifford Ellerbe (SG), Chad Polizzi (SF), Gregory Roth (PF), James Coleman (C) Norman Walker, Maurice Cephas, Alvin Fulton, Carl Bowe | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Colby (PG), Richard Looper (SG), Paul Zenzen (PF), Igor Drewski (C) Nathan Morse, Willy Schell, Charles Tomasini, Walter Holland | |
| 16:40 | Cincinnati | David Colby is called for a charge - foul #1 on David Colby, team foul #2 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Columbia | Julius Harrison (PG) Daniel Braxton | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 16:16 | Columbia | Chad Polizzi misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-39 |
| 16:15 | Cincinnati | Paul Zenzen grabs the board | 32-39 |
| 16:04 | Cincinnati | Igor Drewski buries a turnaround near the basket | 32-41 |
| 15:43 | Columbia | Chad Polizzi is fouled on the floor by Richard Looper - foul #1 on Richard Looper, team foul #3 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Columbia | Daniel Braxton (PG), Norman Walker (SG), Maurice Cephas (SF), Alvin Fulton (PF) Julius Harrison, Clifford Ellerbe, Chad Polizzi, James Coleman | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Willy Schell (SG), Stanley McUmber (SF) Richard Looper, John Lafon | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Daniel Braxton (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Norman Walker (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Maurice Cephas (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alvin Fulton (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Gregory Roth (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - David Colby (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Willy Schell (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stanley McUmber (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Paul Zenzen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Igor Drewski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Columbia | Maurice Cephas misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Stanley McUmber - foul #4 on Stanley McUmber, team foul #4 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Walter Holland (SF), Charles Tomasini (PF) Stanley McUmber, Paul Zenzen | |
| 15:29 | Columbia | Maurice Cephas makes the 1st free throw | 33-41 |
| 15:29 | Columbia | Maurice Cephas makes the 2nd free throw | 34-41 |
| 15:15 | Cincinnati | Willy Schell evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumper from the right block | 34-41 |
| 15:13 | Cincinnati | Walter Holland hits the follow up shot | 34-43 |
| 14:48 | Columbia | Maurice Cephas buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Norman Walker | 36-43 |
| 14:28 | Cincinnati | Norman Walker steals the ball from Igor Drewski | 36-43 |
| 14:25 | Columbia | Norman Walker banks in the layup | 38-43 |
| 14:16 | Cincinnati | Willy Schell is fouled on the floor by Maurice Cephas - foul #3 on Maurice Cephas, team foul #3 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Columbia | James Coleman (PF), Carl Bowe (C) Alvin Fulton, Gregory Roth | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Nathan Morse (PG), Richard Looper (SG) David Colby, Igor Drewski | |
| 14:05 | Cincinnati | Willy Schell works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 38-43 |
| 14:04 | Columbia | Maurice Cephas snags the defensive board | 38-43 |
| 14:00 | Columbia | Carl Bowe is fouled on the floor by Willy Schell - foul #1 on Willy Schell, team foul #5 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Columbia | Clifford Ellerbe (SF) Norman Walker | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Lafon (SF), Paul Zenzen (PF) Richard Looper, Charles Tomasini | |
| 13:40 | Columbia | Maurice Cephas shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the jumper from the left side | 40-43 |
| 13:18 | Cincinnati | John Lafon misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-43 |
| 13:16 | Columbia | James Coleman snags the defensive board | 40-43 |
| 12:51 | Columbia | Maurice Cephas splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 40-43 |
| 12:50 | Cincinnati | John Lafon pulls down the rebound | 40-43 |
| 12:25 | Cincinnati | John Lafon makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Willy Schell | 40-45 |
| 11:56 | Columbia | Walter Holland steps in front of the Clifford Ellerbe pass | 40-45 |
| 11:45 | Cincinnati | John Lafon comes up short on the floater from the left side | 40-45 |
| 11:44 | Columbia | The rebound goes to James Coleman | 40-45 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Daniel Braxton (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SG - Maurice Cephas (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Clifford Ellerbe (fresh) PF - James Coleman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Carl Bowe (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Nathan Morse (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Willy Schell (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Lafon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Paul Zenzen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Walter Holland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:24 | Columbia | James Coleman clanks a runner in the paint | 40-45 |
| 11:23 | Columbia | Maurice Cephas hits the follow up shot | 42-45 |
| 11:09 | Cincinnati | Willy Schell buries a fadeaway from close range | 42-47 |
| 10:50 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-47 |
| 10:49 | Columbia | The offensive rebound goes to James Coleman | 42-47 |
| 10:28 | Columbia | James Coleman clanks a jump hook near the basket | 42-47 |
| 10:26 | Cincinnati | Nathan Morse snags the defensive board | 42-47 |
| 10:02 | Cincinnati | Willy Schell is called for a charge against the doubleteam - foul #2 on Willy Schell, team foul #6 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Columbia | Julius Harrison (PG), Norman Walker (SG), Chad Polizzi (SF), Alvin Fulton (PF), Gregory Roth (C) Daniel Braxton, Maurice Cephas, Clifford Ellerbe, James Coleman, Carl Bowe | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Colby (PG), Richard Looper (SG), Charles Tomasini (PF), Igor Drewski (C) Nathan Morse, Willy Schell, Paul Zenzen, Walter Holland | |
| 09:47 | Columbia | Norman Walker misses badly on a shot from the left side | 42-47 |
| 09:45 | Cincinnati | Charles Tomasini pulls down the rebound | 42-47 |
| 09:28 | Cincinnati | David Colby misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-47 |
| 09:27 | Columbia | Gregory Roth gets the rebound | 42-47 |
| 08:59 | Columbia | The short jumper by Alvin Fulton is denied by Igor Drewski | 42-47 |
| 08:58 | Cincinnati | Igor Drewski grabs the defensive rebound | 42-47 |
| 08:41 | Cincinnati | John Lafon can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-47 |
| 08:40 | Cincinnati | Igor Drewski hits the follow up shot | 42-49 |
| 08:18 | Columbia | Gregory Roth drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Chad Polizzi and he's fouled by Igor Drewski - foul #3 on Igor Drewski, team foul #7 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Columbia | Clifford Ellerbe (PG) Julius Harrison | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 08:18 | Columbia | Gregory Roth makes the free throw | 45-49 |
| 07:59 | Cincinnati | Richard Looper is called for traveling | 45-49 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber (SF) John Lafon | |
| 07:40 | Columbia | Stanley McUmber steps in front of the Alvin Fulton pass | 45-49 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Clifford Ellerbe (fresh) SG - Norman Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Chad Polizzi (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Alvin Fulton (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Gregory Roth (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - David Colby (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Richard Looper (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Stanley McUmber (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Charles Tomasini (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Igor Drewski (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:22 | Cincinnati | Igor Drewski lays it up and in | 45-51 |
| 07:00 | Columbia | Gregory Roth makes the jumper from the left wing set up by Norman Walker | 47-51 |
| 06:44 | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber loses the ball out of bounds against a doubleteam | 47-51 |
| Subs | Columbia | Daniel Braxton (PG), Maurice Cephas (SF), James Coleman (PF), Carl Bowe (C) Clifford Ellerbe, Chad Polizzi, Alvin Fulton, Gregory Roth | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Nathan Morse (PG), Willy Schell (SG), Paul Zenzen (PF), Walter Holland (C) David Colby, Richard Looper, Charles Tomasini, Igor Drewski | |
| 06:15 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 47-51 |
| 06:13 | Cincinnati | Paul Zenzen grabs the defensive rebound | 47-51 |
| 06:09 | Cincinnati | Stanley McUmber scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Nathan Morse | 47-54 |
| 05:51 | Columbia | Maurice Cephas is fouled on the floor by Stanley McUmber - foul #5 on Stanley McUmber, team foul #8 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Columbia | Clifford Ellerbe (SF) Norman Walker | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Lafon (SF) Stanley McUmber | |
| 05:51 | Columbia | Maurice Cephas misses the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 05:51 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Walter Holland | 47-54 |
| 05:42 | Cincinnati | Willy Schell shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 47-54 |
| 05:40 | Columbia | Clifford Ellerbe gets the rebound | 47-54 |
| 05:17 | Columbia | James Coleman lays it in on a great pass from Clifford Ellerbe | 49-54 |
| 04:59 | Cincinnati | John Lafon scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Paul Zenzen | 49-57 |
| 04:46 | Columbia | James Coleman is whistled for traveling | 49-57 |
| Subs | Columbia | Alvin Fulton (PF) James Coleman | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Colby (SG), Charles Tomasini (PF), Igor Drewski (C) Willy Schell, Paul Zenzen, Walter Holland | |
| 04:33 | Cincinnati | David Colby clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Clifford Ellerbe - foul #1 on Clifford Ellerbe, team foul #4 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Columbia | Gregory Roth (C) Carl Bowe | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 04:33 | Cincinnati | David Colby makes the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 04:33 | Cincinnati | David Colby makes the 2nd free throw | 49-59 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:09 | Columbia | Maurice Cephas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-59 |
| Subs | Columbia | Norman Walker (SG), Chad Polizzi (SF) Maurice Cephas, Clifford Ellerbe | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Richard Looper (SG) Nathan Morse | |
| 03:47 | Cincinnati | John Lafon makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by David Colby | 49-62 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:27 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by David Colby - foul #2 on David Colby, team foul #9 | 49-62 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Willy Schell (SF) John Lafon | |
| 03:27 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton makes the 1st free throw | 50-62 |
| 03:27 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton makes the 2nd free throw | 51-62 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Daniel Braxton (fresh) 14 pts. SG - Norman Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Chad Polizzi (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Alvin Fulton (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Gregory Roth (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - David Colby (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Looper (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Willy Schell (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. PF - Charles Tomasini (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Igor Drewski (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:13 | Cincinnati | Igor Drewski can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 51-62 |
| 03:11 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton pulls down the rebound | 51-62 |
| 03:04 | Columbia | Igor Drewski blocks the jumper by Gregory Roth | 51-62 |
| 03:02 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton gets the offensive rebound | 51-62 |
| 02:47 | Columbia | Norman Walker buries a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Alvin Fulton | 53-62 |
| 02:47 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-62 |
| Subs | Columbia | Maurice Cephas (SF), Carl Bowe (C) Chad Polizzi, Gregory Roth | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Nathan Morse (PG), Walter Holland (C) Richard Looper, Igor Drewski | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:27 | Cincinnati | Willy Schell makes the contested 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-65 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:08 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-65 |
| 02:07 | Columbia | Alvin Fulton misses the tip | 53-65 |
| 02:06 | Cincinnati | Willy Schell snags the defensive board | 53-65 |
| 01:41 | Cincinnati | David Colby is hacked by Alvin Fulton - foul #2 on Alvin Fulton, team foul #5 | 53-65 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Lafon (SF) David Colby | |
| 01:26 | Cincinnati | Willy Schell clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-65 |
| 01:25 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Maurice Cephas | 53-65 |
| 01:07 | Columbia | Willy Schell steps in front of the Maurice Cephas pass | 53-65 |
| 01:04 | Cincinnati | Willy Schell lays it up and in | 53-67 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:57 | Columbia | Maurice Cephas is fouled on the floor by Nathan Morse as he's doubleteamed - foul #2 on Nathan Morse, team foul #10 | 53-67 |
| 00:57 | Columbia | Maurice Cephas makes the 1st free throw | 54-67 |
| 00:57 | Columbia | Maurice Cephas misses the 2nd free throw | 54-67 |
| 00:57 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Charles Tomasini | 54-67 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:35 | Cincinnati | Willy Schell comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Alvin Fulton - foul #3 on Alvin Fulton, team foul #6 | 54-67 |
| 00:35 | Cincinnati | Willy Schell makes the 1st free throw | 54-68 |
| 00:35 | Cincinnati | Willy Schell makes the 2nd free throw | 54-69 |
| 00:27 | Columbia | Norman Walker comes up short on the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Willy Schell - foul #3 on Willy Schell, team foul #11 | 54-69 |
| 00:27 | Columbia | Norman Walker makes the 1st free throw | 55-69 |
| 00:27 | Columbia | Norman Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 55-69 |
| 00:27 | Cincinnati | Charles Tomasini pulls down the rebound | 55-69 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Nathan Morse runs out the clock | 55-69 |