| Lineup | UConn | PG - Carson Judy (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eugene May (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Benjamin Tyler (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dwight Buckley (fresh) 4 pts. C - Sean Wiley (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Daniel Braxton (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Norman Walker (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Maurice Cephas (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Alvin Fulton (fresh) 2 reb. C - Carl Bowe (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Columbia | Maurice Cephas inbounds the ball | 29-26 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:32 | Columbia | Alvin Fulton drills a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Daniel Braxton | 29-28 |
| 19:07 | UConn | Eugene May buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-28 |
| 18:51 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-28 |
| 18:50 | UConn | Dwight Buckley snags the defensive board | 32-28 |
| 18:43 | UConn | Dwight Buckley misses the wide open fadeaway from the right block | 32-28 |
| 18:41 | Columbia | Carl Bowe gets the rebound | 32-28 |
| 18:16 | Columbia | Maurice Cephas misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 32-28 |
| 18:15 | UConn | Carson Judy grabs the board | 32-28 |
| 17:57 | UConn | Carson Judy is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 32-28 |
| 17:55 | Columbia | Carl Bowe snags the defensive board | 32-28 |
| 17:26 | Columbia | Maurice Cephas knocks in the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Daniel Braxton | 32-30 |
| 17:02 | UConn | Eugene May works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Carl Bowe - foul #2 on Carl Bowe, team foul #1 | 32-30 |
| Subs | UConn | Elijah Hammons (SF), Orville Brisson (PF), Ivan Zephier (C) Benjamin Tyler, Dwight Buckley, Sean Wiley | |
| Subs | Columbia | Gregory Roth (C) Carl Bowe | |
| 17:02 | UConn | Eugene May makes the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 17:02 | UConn | Eugene May makes the 2nd free throw | 34-30 |
| 16:36 | Columbia | Elijah Hammons steps in front of the Daniel Braxton pass | 34-30 |
| 16:33 | UConn | Eugene May jams it set up by Elijah Hammons | 36-30 |
| 16:06 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Norman Walker | 36-32 |
| 15:45 | UConn | Orville Brisson is called for traveling | 36-32 |
| Subs | UConn | David Hartman (PG), Paul Davis (SG), Benjamin Tyler (SF), Sean Wiley (C) Carson Judy, Eugene May, Elijah Hammons, Ivan Zephier | |
| Subs | Columbia | Julius Harrison (PG), Clifford Ellerbe (SG), Chad Polizzi (SF), Carl Bowe (C) Daniel Braxton, Norman Walker, Maurice Cephas, Alvin Fulton | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - David Hartman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Davis (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Benjamin Tyler (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Orville Brisson (fresh) C - Sean Wiley (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Julius Harrison (fresh) SG - Clifford Ellerbe (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Chad Polizzi (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Gregory Roth (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Carl Bowe (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Columbia | Chad Polizzi connects on the driving attempt near the basket | 36-34 |
| 15:20 | UConn | Benjamin Tyler banks in the layup on a nice dish by David Hartman | 38-34 |
| 14:55 | Columbia | Carl Bowe's fadeaway is rejected by Orville Brisson | 38-34 |
| 14:53 | UConn | Orville Brisson gets the rebound | 38-34 |
| 14:49 | UConn | Benjamin Tyler is wide open but clanks a runner near the basket | 38-34 |
| 14:47 | Columbia | Carl Bowe snags the defensive board | 38-34 |
| 14:25 | Columbia | Sean Wiley is called for the reach on Chad Polizzi - foul #2 on Sean Wiley, team foul #1 | 38-34 |
| Subs | UConn | Eugene May (SG), Dwight Buckley (PF) Paul Davis, Orville Brisson | |
| Subs | Columbia | Daniel Braxton (PG), Maurice Cephas (SG) Julius Harrison, Chad Polizzi | |
| 14:07 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton is whistled for a carry | 38-34 |
| Subs | UConn | Carson Judy (PG), Elijah Hammons (SF), Ivan Zephier (C) David Hartman, Benjamin Tyler, Sean Wiley | |
| Subs | Columbia | Norman Walker (SG), Alvin Fulton (PF), James Coleman (C) Clifford Ellerbe, Gregory Roth, Carl Bowe | |
| 13:52 | UConn | Daniel Braxton steps in front of the Eugene May pass | 38-34 |
| 13:48 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton can't throw it down | 38-34 |
| 13:47 | UConn | Carson Judy grabs the board | 38-34 |
| 13:29 | UConn | Elijah Hammons clanks a floater from the right wing | 38-34 |
| 13:28 | Columbia | Maurice Cephas snags the defensive board | 38-34 |
| 13:06 | Columbia | Norman Walker clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 38-34 |
| 13:04 | UConn | Ivan Zephier grabs the defensive rebound | 38-34 |
| 12:45 | UConn | Elijah Hammons misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 38-34 |
| 12:43 | Columbia | James Coleman snags the defensive board | 38-34 |
| 12:39 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-34 |
| 12:37 | UConn | Ivan Zephier grabs the board | 38-34 |
| 12:17 | UConn | Dwight Buckley misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 38-34 |
| 12:15 | UConn | Dwight Buckley misses the tip | 38-34 |
| 12:13 | UConn | Dwight Buckley can't tip it in | 38-34 |
| 12:12 | Columbia | James Coleman grabs the defensive rebound | 38-34 |
| 11:49 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-37 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Carson Judy (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eugene May (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Elijah Hammons (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Dwight Buckley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Ivan Zephier (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Daniel Braxton (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Norman Walker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Maurice Cephas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alvin Fulton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:26 | UConn | Dwight Buckley clanks a turnaround in the lane | 38-37 |
| 11:24 | UConn | Eugene May can't tip it in | 38-37 |
| 11:23 | UConn | Eugene May tips it home | 40-37 |
| 11:01 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-37 |
| 11:00 | UConn | Dwight Buckley snags the defensive board | 40-37 |
| 10:42 | UConn | Dwight Buckley drills a runner from the left block set up by Carson Judy and he's fouled by Maurice Cephas - foul #3 on Maurice Cephas, team foul #2 | 42-37 |
| Subs | UConn | David Hartman (PG), Paul Davis (SG), Benjamin Tyler (SF), Sean Wiley (C) Carson Judy, Eugene May, Elijah Hammons, Ivan Zephier | |
| Subs | Columbia | Julius Harrison (PG), Clifford Ellerbe (SG), Chad Polizzi (SF), Gregory Roth (PF), Carl Bowe (C) Daniel Braxton, Norman Walker, Maurice Cephas, Alvin Fulton, James Coleman | |
| 10:42 | UConn | Dwight Buckley makes the free throw | 43-37 |
| 10:33 | Columbia | Julius Harrison comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 43-37 |
| 10:32 | UConn | David Hartman gets the rebound | 43-37 |
| 10:06 | UConn | Sean Wiley makes the contested jumper in the lane | 45-37 |
| 09:39 | Columbia | Gregory Roth misses the fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Paul Davis - foul #2 on Paul Davis, team foul #2 | 45-37 |
| Subs | UConn | Orville Brisson (PF) Dwight Buckley | |
| Subs | Columbia | Daniel Braxton (PG) Julius Harrison | |
| 09:39 | Columbia | Gregory Roth misses the 1st free throw | 45-37 |
| 09:39 | Columbia | Gregory Roth makes the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 09:22 | UConn | Gregory Roth denies the turnaround by Sean Wiley | 45-38 |
| 09:21 | Columbia | Gregory Roth grabs the defensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 09:10 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 45-38 |
| 09:09 | Columbia | Carl Bowe hits the follow up shot | 45-40 |
| 08:40 | UConn | Benjamin Tyler is open and buries a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Paul Davis | 47-40 |
| 08:13 | Columbia | Orville Brisson is called for the reach on Gregory Roth - foul #2 on Orville Brisson, team foul #3 | 47-40 |
| Subs | UConn | Carson Judy (PG), Eugene May (SG) David Hartman, Paul Davis | |
| Subs | Columbia | Norman Walker (SG), Maurice Cephas (SF), Alvin Fulton (PF) Clifford Ellerbe, Chad Polizzi, Gregory Roth | |
| 07:45 | Columbia | Carl Bowe misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-40 |
| 07:44 | UConn | Sean Wiley pulls down the rebound | 47-40 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Carson Judy (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eugene May (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Benjamin Tyler (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Orville Brisson (fresh) C - Sean Wiley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Daniel Braxton (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Norman Walker (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Maurice Cephas (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Alvin Fulton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Bowe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:24 | UConn | Orville Brisson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-40 |
| Subs | UConn | Elijah Hammons (SF), Ivan Zephier (C) Benjamin Tyler, Sean Wiley | |
| Subs | Columbia | Clifford Ellerbe (PG), James Coleman (C) Daniel Braxton, Carl Bowe | |
| 06:55 | Columbia | Norman Walker comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 47-40 |
| 06:53 | UConn | Orville Brisson pulls down the rebound | 47-40 |
| 06:32 | UConn | Eugene May shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-40 |
| 06:31 | Columbia | The rebound goes to James Coleman | 47-40 |
| 06:09 | Columbia | Clifford Ellerbe makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Maurice Cephas | 47-43 |
| 05:56 | UConn | Elijah Hammons's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-43 |
| Subs | UConn | Benjamin Tyler (SF), Dwight Buckley (PF), Sean Wiley (C) Elijah Hammons, Orville Brisson, Ivan Zephier | |
| Subs | Columbia | Daniel Braxton (PG), Gregory Roth (PF) Norman Walker, Alvin Fulton | |
| 05:45 | Columbia | James Coleman travels with the ball | 47-43 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Carl Bowe (C) James Coleman | |
| 05:31 | UConn | Dwight Buckley banks in the layup on a nice dish by Eugene May | 49-43 |
| 05:15 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Sean Wiley - foul #3 on Sean Wiley, team foul #4 | 49-43 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Norman Walker (SG), Chad Polizzi (SF) Maurice Cephas, Clifford Ellerbe | |
| 05:15 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton makes the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 05:15 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 04:54 | UConn | Carson Judy is fouled on the floor by Gregory Roth - foul #1 on Gregory Roth, team foul #3 | 49-45 |
| Subs | UConn | David Hartman (PG), Paul Davis (SG) Carson Judy, Eugene May | |
| Subs | Columbia | Alvin Fulton (PF) Gregory Roth | |
| 04:30 | UConn | Sean Wiley evades the doubleteam but misses long on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Chad Polizzi - foul #3 on Chad Polizzi, team foul #4 | 49-45 |
| Subs | UConn | Elijah Hammons (SF) Benjamin Tyler | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 04:30 | UConn | Sean Wiley misses the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 04:30 | UConn | Sean Wiley misses the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 04:30 | Columbia | Carl Bowe gets the rebound | 49-45 |
| 04:25 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-45 |
| 04:23 | Columbia | Norman Walker misses the tip | 49-45 |
| 04:21 | Columbia | Carl Bowe snags the offensive board | 49-45 |
| 03:54 | Columbia | Dwight Buckley steals the ball from Alvin Fulton | 49-45 |
| 03:43 | UConn | Chad Polizzi blocks the short jumper by Sean Wiley | 49-45 |
| 03:42 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Carl Bowe | 49-45 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - David Hartman (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Paul Davis (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Elijah Hammons (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Dwight Buckley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Sean Wiley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Daniel Braxton (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Norman Walker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chad Polizzi (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Alvin Fulton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Bowe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Columbia | Carl Bowe hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 49-45 |
| 03:24 | UConn | Sean Wiley grabs the defensive rebound | 49-45 |
| 03:08 | UConn | The short jumper by Sean Wiley is denied by Carl Bowe | 49-45 |
| 03:07 | Columbia | Alvin Fulton grabs the defensive rebound | 49-45 |
| 02:40 | Columbia | Carl Bowe can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Sean Wiley - foul #4 on Sean Wiley, team foul #5 | 49-45 |
| Subs | UConn | Carson Judy (PG), Eugene May (SG), Benjamin Tyler (SF), Orville Brisson (PF), Ivan Zephier (C) David Hartman, Paul Davis, Elijah Hammons, Dwight Buckley, Sean Wiley | |
| Subs | Columbia | Maurice Cephas (SG), Clifford Ellerbe (SF), Gregory Roth (PF) Norman Walker, Chad Polizzi, Alvin Fulton | |
| 02:40 | Columbia | Carl Bowe makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 02:40 | Columbia | Carl Bowe misses the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 02:40 | Columbia | Gregory Roth pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 02:40 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-46 |
| 02:28 | Columbia | Maurice Cephas comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Orville Brisson - foul #3 on Orville Brisson, team foul #6 | 49-46 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Alvin Fulton (PF) Carl Bowe | |
| 02:28 | Columbia | Maurice Cephas makes the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 02:28 | Columbia | Maurice Cephas makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 02:26 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-48 |
| Subs | UConn | Dwight Buckley (PF), Sean Wiley (C) Orville Brisson, Ivan Zephier | |
| Subs | Columbia | Norman Walker (SG), Carl Bowe (C) Clifford Ellerbe, Gregory Roth | |
| 02:14 | UConn | Dwight Buckley hits a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Eugene May | 51-48 |
| 01:47 | Columbia | Maurice Cephas is fouled on the floor by Dwight Buckley - foul #2 on Dwight Buckley, team foul #7 | 51-48 |
| 01:47 | Columbia | Maurice Cephas misses the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 01:47 | Columbia | The offensive rebound goes to Alvin Fulton | 51-48 |
| 01:29 | Columbia | Carl Bowe travels with the ball | 51-48 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:11 | UConn | Benjamin Tyler misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 51-48 |
| 01:10 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Carson Judy | 51-48 |
| 00:56 | UConn | Carson Judy misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-48 |
| 00:54 | Columbia | Alvin Fulton gets the rebound | 51-48 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Columbia | Norman Walker misses long on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Eugene May - foul #1 on Eugene May, team foul #8 | 51-48 |
| 00:33 | Columbia | Norman Walker makes the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 00:33 | Columbia | Norman Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:32 | UConn | Benjamin Tyler is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Braxton - foul #2 on Daniel Braxton, team foul #5 | 51-50 |
| 00:30 | UConn | Benjamin Tyler is hacked by Alvin Fulton - foul #2 on Alvin Fulton, team foul #6 | 51-50 |
| 00:27 | UConn | Benjamin Tyler is fouled on the floor by Maurice Cephas - foul #4 on Maurice Cephas, team foul #7 | 51-50 |
| 00:27 | UConn | Benjamin Tyler misses the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 00:27 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Sean Wiley | 51-50 |
| 00:24 | UConn | Sean Wiley is hacked by Alvin Fulton - foul #3 on Alvin Fulton, team foul #8 | 51-50 |
| 00:24 | UConn | Sean Wiley misses the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 00:24 | Columbia | Carl Bowe snags the defensive board | 51-50 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:06 | Columbia | Norman Walker buries a shot from the right block | 51-52 |
| 00:06 | UConn | UConn calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-52 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | UConn | Sean Wiley is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 51-52 |