| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Kevin Booker (fresh) 9 pts. SG - John Hughes (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Doyle Paige (fresh) PF - Steve Frank (fresh) 6 pts. C - Joshua Boyd (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Gerard Thorton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Laury (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Carr (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gordon Loucks (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Martin Quinlan (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Columbia | Michael Carr inbounds the ball | 46-34 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell 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) | |
| 19:38 | Columbia | Gordon Loucks is called for traveling | 46-34 |
| Subs | Cornell | Steven Wolken (PG), Cecil Stewart (SG), Charles Gravitz (SF), Peter Whitney (PF) Kevin Booker, John Hughes, Doyle Paige, Steve Frank | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 19:25 | Cornell | Cecil Stewart makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Peter Whitney | 49-34 |
| 19:13 | Columbia | Joshua Boyd is called for the reach on Gordon Loucks - foul #3 on Joshua Boyd, team foul #1 | 49-34 |
| Subs | Cornell | Willis Dembowski (PG), John Hughes (SG), Doyle Paige (SF), Steve Frank (PF) Steven Wolken, Cecil Stewart, Charles Gravitz, Joshua Boyd | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 18:59 | Columbia | Christopher Laury is hacked by John Hughes - foul #1 on John Hughes, team foul #2 | 49-34 |
| Subs | Cornell | Charles Gravitz (SF) Doyle Paige | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 18:50 | Columbia | Christopher Laury loses the ball out of bounds | 49-34 |
| Subs | Cornell | Doyle Paige (SF) Charles Gravitz | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 18:37 | Cornell | Willis Dembowski misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 49-34 |
| 18:35 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Martin Quinlan | 49-34 |
| 18:08 | Columbia | Gerard Thorton misses short on a jumper from the left side | 49-34 |
| 18:07 | Cornell | John Hughes pulls down the rebound | 49-34 |
| 17:47 | Cornell | John Hughes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 49-34 |
| 17:45 | Columbia | Gordon Loucks gets the rebound | 49-34 |
| 17:38 | Columbia | Gerard Thorton misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-34 |
| 17:36 | Cornell | Steve Frank gets the rebound | 49-34 |
| 17:25 | Cornell | Peter Whitney scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from John Hughes | 51-34 |
| 17:01 | Columbia | The jumper by Michael Carr is denied by Steve Frank | 51-34 |
| 17:00 | Cornell | John Hughes gets the rebound | 51-34 |
| 16:49 | Cornell | John Hughes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-34 |
| Subs | Cornell | Kevin Booker (PG), Cecil Stewart (SG), Charles Gravitz (SF), Mark Conklin (PF) Willis Dembowski, John Hughes, Doyle Paige, Steve Frank | |
| Subs | Columbia | Howard Cole (PG), William Jones (SG), Terry Trout (SF), Wesley Graybeal (PF), Gary Smith (C) Gerard Thorton, Christopher Laury, Michael Carr, Gordon Loucks, Martin Quinlan | |
| 16:37 | Columbia | Gary Smith is hacked by Kevin Booker - foul #2 on Kevin Booker, team foul #3 | 51-34 |
| 16:25 | Columbia | Wesley Graybeal's pass is intercepted by Cecil Stewart | 51-34 |
| 16:21 | Cornell | Cecil Stewart dunks the ball | 53-34 |
| 16:07 | Columbia | Terry Trout's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-34 |
| Subs | Cornell | Steve Frank (PF) Mark Conklin | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 15:44 | Cornell | Kevin Booker buries a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Charles Gravitz | 55-34 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Kevin Booker (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Cecil Stewart (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Gravitz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steve Frank (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Whitney (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Howard Cole (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Jones (fresh) SF - Terry Trout (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Wesley Graybeal (fresh) C - Gary Smith (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell 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) | |
| 15:39 | Columbia | William Jones loses the dribble to Steve Frank | 55-34 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 15:19 | Cornell | Terry Trout denies the turnaround by Steve Frank | 55-34 |
| 15:18 | Columbia | Terry Trout grabs the board | 55-34 |
| 15:00 | Columbia | William Jones misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-34 |
| 14:59 | Columbia | The offensive rebound goes to William Jones | 55-34 |
| 14:54 | Columbia | Peter Whitney steps in front of the Howard Cole pass | 55-34 |
| 14:30 | Cornell | Peter Whitney is fouled on the floor by Gary Smith - foul #2 on Gary Smith, team foul #1 | 55-34 |
| Subs | Cornell | Steven Wolken (PG), John Hughes (SG), Mark Conklin (PF), Joshua Boyd (C) Kevin Booker, Cecil Stewart, Steve Frank, Peter Whitney | |
| Subs | Columbia | Gerard Thorton (PG), Christopher Laury (SG), Michael Carr (SF), Kevin Parkes (PF), Martin Quinlan (C) Howard Cole, William Jones, Terry Trout, Wesley Graybeal, Gary Smith | |
| 14:07 | Cornell | Joshua Boyd is fouled on the floor by Martin Quinlan - foul #3 on Martin Quinlan, team foul #2 | 55-34 |
| 13:55 | Cornell | John Hughes is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on John Hughes, team foul #4 | 55-34 |
| Subs | Cornell | Doyle Paige (SF) Charles Gravitz | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 13:42 | Columbia | Gerard Thorton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 55-34 |
| 13:41 | Columbia | Martin Quinlan tips it in | 55-36 |
| 13:23 | Cornell | John Hughes can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 55-36 |
| 13:22 | Cornell | Mark Conklin can't tip it in | 55-36 |
| 13:20 | Columbia | Michael Carr grabs the defensive rebound | 55-36 |
| 13:15 | Columbia | Gerard Thorton hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Christopher Laury | 55-38 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell 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) | |
| 13:08 | Cornell | Steven Wolken's pass is intercepted by Martin Quinlan | 55-38 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell 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) | |
| 12:51 | Columbia | Kevin Parkes loses the ball out of bounds | 55-38 |
| Subs | Cornell | Kevin Booker (PG), Cecil Stewart (SG), Charles Gravitz (SF), Steve Frank (PF) Steven Wolken, John Hughes, Doyle Paige, Mark Conklin | |
| Subs | Columbia | Terry Trout (SG) Christopher Laury | |
| 12:35 | Cornell | Kevin Booker is hacked by Terry Trout - foul #1 on Terry Trout, team foul #3 | 55-38 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Howard Cole (PG) Gerard Thorton | |
| 12:23 | Cornell | Cecil Stewart loses the dribble to Michael Carr | 55-38 |
| 12:20 | Columbia | Kevin Parkes banks in the layup set up by Michael Carr | 55-40 |
| 12:06 | Cornell | Charles Gravitz hits the finger roll on a great pass from Steve Frank | 57-40 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell 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) | |
| 11:46 | Columbia | Michael Carr comes up short on the turnaround from close range but the foul's on Kevin Booker - foul #3 on Kevin Booker, team foul #5 | 57-40 |
| Subs | Cornell | John Hughes (SG), Peter Whitney (PF) Cecil Stewart, Steve Frank | |
| Subs | Columbia | Christopher Laury (SG), Gordon Loucks (PF), Gary Smith (C) Terry Trout, Kevin Parkes, Martin Quinlan | |
| 11:46 | Columbia | Michael Carr makes the 1st free throw | 57-41 |
| 11:46 | Columbia | Michael Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 57-42 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Kevin Booker (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. SG - John Hughes (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Gravitz (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Peter Whitney (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Joshua Boyd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Howard Cole (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Christopher Laury (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Carr (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gordon Loucks (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Smith (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:25 | Cornell | Joshua Boyd's layup is rejected by Gordon Loucks | 57-42 |
| 11:24 | Cornell | Peter Whitney gets the offensive rebound | 57-42 |
| 11:15 | Cornell | Kevin Booker misses the shot from the left side | 57-42 |
| 11:13 | Columbia | Gary Smith grabs the board | 57-42 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell 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) | |
| 10:56 | Columbia | Michael Carr comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Charles Gravitz - foul #1 on Charles Gravitz, team foul #6 | 57-42 |
| Subs | Cornell | Steven Wolken (PG), Cecil Stewart (SG), Doyle Paige (SF), Steve Frank (PF) Kevin Booker, John Hughes, Charles Gravitz, Peter Whitney | |
| Subs | Columbia | Gerard Thorton (PG) Howard Cole | |
| 10:56 | Columbia | Michael Carr makes the 1st free throw | 57-43 |
| 10:56 | Columbia | Michael Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 57-44 |
| 10:45 | Cornell | Steve Frank can't connect on a floater from the left side | 57-44 |
| 10:43 | Columbia | Gary Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 57-44 |
| 10:25 | Columbia | Christopher Laury misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-44 |
| 10:23 | Cornell | Steve Frank grabs the board | 57-44 |
| 10:05 | Cornell | Steve Frank makes the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Cecil Stewart | 59-44 |
| 09:53 | Columbia | Gordon Loucks is hacked by Steven Wolken - foul #2 on Steven Wolken, team foul #7 | 59-44 |
| Subs | Cornell | Kevin Booker (PG), John Hughes (SG), Charles Gravitz (SF) Steven Wolken, Cecil Stewart, Doyle Paige | |
| Subs | Columbia | Terry Trout (SG), Howard Cole (SF), Martin Quinlan (C) Christopher Laury, Michael Carr, Gary Smith | |
| 09:53 | Columbia | Gordon Loucks misses the 1st free throw | 59-44 |
| 09:53 | Columbia | Martin Quinlan snags the offensive board | 59-44 |
| 09:42 | Columbia | Martin Quinlan is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 59-44 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Kevin Parkes (PF) Gordon Loucks | |
| 09:22 | Cornell | John Hughes is fouled on the floor by Terry Trout - foul #2 on Terry Trout, team foul #4 | 59-44 |
| Subs | Cornell | Peter Whitney (PF) Steve Frank | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 09:09 | Cornell | Kevin Booker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-44 |
| Subs | Cornell | Steve Frank (PF) Peter Whitney | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 08:56 | Columbia | Kevin Parkes knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side | 59-46 |
| 08:44 | Cornell | Kevin Booker connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 61-46 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell 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) | |
| 08:27 | Columbia | Howard Cole buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-49 |
| 08:12 | Cornell | Charles Gravitz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-49 |
| Subs | Cornell | Steven Wolken (PG), Cecil Stewart (SG), Doyle Paige (SF), Peter Whitney (PF) Kevin Booker, John Hughes, Charles Gravitz, Steve Frank | |
| Subs | Columbia | William Jones (SG), Gordon Loucks (C) Gerard Thorton, Martin Quinlan | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell 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) | |
| 07:57 | Columbia | Howard Cole can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 61-49 |
| 07:55 | Cornell | Peter Whitney gets the rebound | 61-49 |
| 07:26 | Cornell | Cecil Stewart comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 61-49 |
| 07:25 | Cornell | Peter Whitney tips it home | 63-49 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Steven Wolken (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Cecil Stewart (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Doyle Paige (fresh) PF - Peter Whitney (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Joshua Boyd (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Howard Cole (fresh) 5 pts. SG - William Jones (fresh) SF - Terry Trout (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Parkes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Gordon Loucks (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Columbia | Howard Cole clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-49 |
| 07:18 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Joshua Boyd | 63-49 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:59 | Cornell | Doyle Paige hits a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Steven Wolken | 65-49 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:45 | Columbia | Gordon Loucks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-49 |
| Subs | Cornell | Kevin Booker (PG), John Hughes (SG), Charles Gravitz (SF), Steve Frank (PF) Steven Wolken, Cecil Stewart, Doyle Paige, Peter Whitney | |
| Subs | Columbia | Charles Henry (PG), Christopher Laury (SG), Michael Carr (SF), Martin Quinlan (C) Howard Cole, William Jones, Terry Trout, Kevin Parkes | |
| 06:32 | Cornell | Charles Gravitz hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 65-49 |
| 06:31 | Columbia | Martin Quinlan grabs the board | 65-49 |
| 06:26 | Columbia | Michael Carr makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Gordon Loucks | 65-51 |
| 06:02 | Cornell | Steve Frank scores on a runner from the baseline set up by John Hughes | 67-51 |
| 05:50 | Columbia | The short jumper by Christopher Laury is denied by Joshua Boyd | 67-51 |
| 05:48 | Columbia | Gordon Loucks snags the offensive board | 67-51 |
| 05:39 | Columbia | Charles Henry is whistled for a carry | 67-51 |
| Subs | Cornell | Cecil Stewart (SG), Peter Whitney (C) John Hughes, Joshua Boyd | |
| Subs | Columbia | Gerard Thorton (PG), Terry Trout (PF) Charles Henry, Gordon Loucks | |
| 05:23 | Cornell | Kevin Booker clanks a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Terry Trout - foul #3 on Terry Trout, team foul #5 | 67-51 |
| Subs | Cornell | John Hughes (SG), Doyle Paige (SF) Cecil Stewart, Charles Gravitz | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 05:23 | Cornell | Kevin Booker misses the 1st free throw | 67-51 |
| 05:23 | Cornell | Kevin Booker makes the 2nd free throw | 68-51 |
| 05:10 | Columbia | Gerard Thorton misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 68-51 |
| 05:09 | Cornell | Kevin Booker grabs the defensive rebound | 68-51 |
| 04:40 | Cornell | John Hughes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-51 |
| Subs | Cornell | Willis Dembowski (PG), Cecil Stewart (SG), Charles Gravitz (SF), Joshua Boyd (C) Kevin Booker, John Hughes, Doyle Paige, Peter Whitney | |
| Subs | Columbia | Gary Smith (C) Martin Quinlan | |
| 04:36 | Columbia | Cecil Stewart steals the ball from Gerard Thorton in the backcourt | 68-51 |
| 04:34 | Cornell | Cecil Stewart misses the lay-in | 68-51 |
| 04:32 | Columbia | Christopher Laury pulls down the rebound | 68-51 |
| 04:13 | Columbia | Willis Dembowski is called for the reach on Terry Trout - foul #1 on Willis Dembowski, team foul #8 | 68-51 |
| Subs | Cornell | Kevin Booker (PG), Peter Whitney (PF) Willis Dembowski, Steve Frank | |
| Subs | Columbia | Kevin Parkes (PF) Christopher Laury | |
| 04:13 | Columbia | Terry Trout makes the 1st free throw | 68-52 |
| 04:13 | Columbia | Terry Trout makes the 2nd free throw | 68-53 |
| 03:53 | Cornell | Michael Carr is called for the reach on Charles Gravitz - foul #3 on Michael Carr, team foul #6 | 68-53 |
| Subs | Cornell | Steven Wolken (PG), John Hughes (SG), Steve Frank (PF) Kevin Booker, Cecil Stewart, Joshua Boyd | |
| Subs | Columbia | Howard Cole (SF) Michael Carr | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:35 | Cornell | Kevin Parkes steals it from Charles Gravitz | 68-53 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:30 | Columbia | Terry Trout buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Gerard Thorton | 68-56 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Steven Wolken (fresh) 3 ast. SG - John Hughes (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Gravitz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steve Frank (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Peter Whitney (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Gerard Thorton (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Terry Trout (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Howard Cole (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kevin Parkes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Gary Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Cornell | Charles Gravitz knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by Steven Wolken | 70-56 |
| 03:00 | Columbia | Gary Smith connects on the jump hook from the left block | 70-58 |
| 02:34 | Cornell | Steve Frank drills a runner in the lane on a great pass from Steven Wolken and he's hacked by Terry Trout - foul #4 on Terry Trout, team foul #7 | 72-58 |
| Subs | Cornell | Willis Dembowski (PG), Cecil Stewart (SG) Steven Wolken, John Hughes | |
| Subs | Columbia | William Jones (SG), Charles Henry (SF), Gordon Loucks (PF), Wesley Graybeal (C) Gerard Thorton, Terry Trout, Kevin Parkes, Gary Smith | |
| 02:34 | Cornell | Steve Frank makes the free throw | 73-58 |
| 02:20 | Columbia | Howard Cole is fouled on the floor by Steve Frank - foul #2 on Steve Frank, team foul #9 | 73-58 |
| Subs | Cornell | Mark Conklin (PF) Steve Frank | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 02:20 | Columbia | Howard Cole makes the 1st free throw | 73-59 |
| 02:20 | Columbia | Howard Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 73-60 |
| 01:54 | Cornell | Willis Dembowski hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 73-60 |
| 01:53 | Cornell | Charles Gravitz snags the offensive board | 73-60 |
| 01:33 | Cornell | Charles Gravitz is whistled for traveling | 73-60 |
| Subs | Cornell | Steven Wolken (PG) Willis Dembowski | |
| Subs | Columbia | Terry Trout (SF), Gary Smith (C) Charles Henry, Wesley Graybeal | |
| 01:26 | Columbia | Gordon Loucks is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Gordon Loucks, team foul #8 | 73-60 |
| 01:00 | Cornell | Charles Gravitz misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 73-60 |
| 00:58 | Columbia | Gordon Loucks grabs the defensive rebound | 73-60 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Columbia | Gordon Loucks can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 73-60 |
| 00:51 | Cornell | Charles Gravitz grabs the board | 73-60 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell 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) | |
| 00:28 | Cornell | Peter Whitney comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Gary Smith - foul #3 on Gary Smith, team foul #9 | 73-60 |
| 00:28 | Cornell | Peter Whitney makes the 1st free throw | 74-60 |
| 00:28 | Cornell | Peter Whitney misses the 2nd free throw | 74-60 |
| 00:28 | Cornell | Mark Conklin pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-60 |
| 00:00 | Cornell | Steven Wolken runs out the clock | 74-60 |