| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Edward Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Toomey (fresh) 3 ast. SF - James Tomberlin (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Golightly (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Kurt Herron (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Lonnie Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Hadley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steve Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jason Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Bobby Tully (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Columbia | James Tomberlin inbounds the ball | 33-38 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Columbia | Anthony Golightly loses the dribble to Jason Jones | 33-38 |
| 19:24 | Fordham | Kurt Herron steps in front of the Jason Jones pass | 33-38 |
| 19:02 | Columbia | Christopher Toomey can't connect on a runner near the basket but the foul's on John Hadley - foul #3 on John Hadley, team foul #1 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Dennis Thomas (SG) John Hadley | |
| 19:02 | Columbia | Christopher Toomey misses the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 19:02 | Columbia | Christopher Toomey makes the 2nd free throw | 34-38 |
| 18:45 | Fordham | Bobby Tully hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-41 |
| 18:25 | Columbia | Christopher Toomey misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-41 |
| 18:24 | Columbia | Kurt Herron tips it back up and in | 36-41 |
| 18:22 | Fordham | Lonnie Wilson travels in the backcourt | 36-41 |
| 18:09 | Columbia | James Tomberlin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-41 |
| 17:54 | Fordham | Lonnie Wilson drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-44 |
| 17:39 | Columbia | Christopher Toomey is hacked by Jason Jones - foul #1 on Jason Jones, team foul #2 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Sidney Earp (SF), Chester Fisher (C) Steve Smith, Bobby Tully | |
| 17:33 | Columbia | Christopher Toomey knocks in the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Anthony Golightly | 38-44 |
| 17:23 | Fordham | Sidney Earp's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-44 |
| Subs | Columbia | Major Porter (SG), Richard Best (SF), Robert Ritchie (C) Christopher Toomey, James Tomberlin, Kurt Herron | |
| Subs | Fordham | Anthony Christian (SG) Lonnie Wilson | |
| 17:16 | Columbia | Anthony Golightly connects on the turnaround near the basket set up by Robert Ritchie | 40-44 |
| 16:56 | Fordham | Dennis Thomas misses the easy layup | 40-44 |
| 16:55 | Columbia | Robert Ritchie gets the rebound | 40-44 |
| 16:42 | Columbia | Edward Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-44 |
| Subs | Columbia | Curt Nesbitt (SF), Bernard Bramlett (C) Edward Brown, Anthony Golightly | |
| Subs | Fordham | James Sullivan (C) Jason Jones | |
| 16:27 | Fordham | Curt Nesbitt is called for the reach on Dennis Thomas - foul #2 on Curt Nesbitt, team foul #1 | 40-44 |
| 16:22 | Fordham | Chester Fisher drills a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Dennis Thomas | 40-46 |
| 16:13 | Columbia | Richard Best misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-46 |
| 16:11 | Fordham | The rebound goes to James Sullivan | 40-46 |
| 16:05 | Fordham | Chester Fisher can't throw it down | 40-46 |
| 16:03 | Columbia | Bernard Bramlett snags the defensive board | 40-46 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Major Porter (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Richard Best (fresh) SF - Curt Nesbitt (fresh) PF - Robert Ritchie (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Bernard Bramlett (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Dennis Thomas (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Christian (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Sidney Earp (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chester Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Sullivan (fresh) | |
| 15:57 | Columbia | Dennis Thomas takes the ball from Robert Ritchie | 40-46 |
| 15:35 | Fordham | Dennis Thomas is whistled for traveling | 40-46 |
| Subs | Columbia | Edward Brown (PG), Christopher Toomey (SG), James Tomberlin (SF), Theodore Pratt (PF), Kurt Herron (C) Major Porter, Richard Best, Curt Nesbitt, Robert Ritchie, Bernard Bramlett | |
| Subs | Fordham | Lonnie Wilson (PG), John Hadley (SG), Steve Smith (SF), Jason Jones (PF), Bobby Tully (C) Dennis Thomas, Anthony Christian, Sidney Earp, Chester Fisher, James Sullivan | |
| 15:19 | Columbia | Kurt Herron is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Kurt Herron, team foul #2 | 40-46 |
| 15:01 | Fordham | Jason Jones drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-49 |
| 14:45 | Columbia | John Hadley is called for the reach on Christopher Toomey - foul #4 on John Hadley, team foul #3 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Dennis Thomas (SG) John Hadley | |
| 14:29 | Columbia | Lonnie Wilson is called for the reach on Edward Brown - foul #3 on Lonnie Wilson, team foul #4 | 40-49 |
| 14:16 | Columbia | Kurt Herron misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-49 |
| 14:15 | Fordham | Steve Smith pulls down the rebound | 40-49 |
| 14:10 | Fordham | Jason Jones can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-49 |
| 14:09 | Fordham | Bobby Tully misses the tip | 40-49 |
| 14:08 | Fordham | Steve Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-49 |
| 14:03 | Fordham | Dennis Thomas comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 40-49 |
| 14:02 | Columbia | Kurt Herron grabs the defensive rebound | 40-49 |
| 13:40 | Columbia | Edward Brown is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Edward Brown, team foul #3 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Anthony Christian (SF), Sidney Earp (PF), Chester Fisher (C) Steve Smith, Jason Jones, Bobby Tully | |
| 13:35 | Fordham | Edward Brown steals it from Lonnie Wilson in the backcourt | 40-49 |
| 13:12 | Columbia | Christopher Toomey scores on a runner from the baseline | 42-49 |
| 13:07 | Fordham | Anthony Christian's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-49 |
| Subs | Columbia | Major Porter (PG), Richard Best (SG), Anthony Golightly (SF), Robert Ritchie (C) Edward Brown, Christopher Toomey, James Tomberlin, Kurt Herron | |
| Subs | Fordham | James Sullivan (C) Lonnie Wilson | |
| 12:48 | Columbia | Theodore Pratt lays it in on a nice dish by Major Porter | 44-49 |
| 12:41 | Fordham | Dennis Thomas scores on a turnaround near the basket set up by Anthony Christian | 44-51 |
| 12:27 | Columbia | Theodore Pratt blows the layup but the foul's on James Sullivan - foul #3 on James Sullivan, team foul #5 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Ralph Daniel (SG), Jason Jones (PF), Bobby Tully (C) Dennis Thomas, Chester Fisher, James Sullivan | |
| 12:27 | Columbia | Theodore Pratt misses the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 12:27 | Columbia | Theodore Pratt makes the 2nd free throw | 45-51 |
| 12:19 | Fordham | Bobby Tully clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-51 |
| 12:18 | Columbia | Major Porter grabs the defensive rebound | 45-51 |
| 11:49 | Columbia | Robert Ritchie misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Anthony Christian - foul #1 on Anthony Christian, team foul #6 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Columbia | Edward Brown (PG), Christopher Toomey (SG), James Tomberlin (SF), Kurt Herron (C) Major Porter, Richard Best, Anthony Golightly, Theodore Pratt | |
| Subs | Fordham | Lonnie Wilson (PG), Steve Smith (SF) Ralph Daniel, Sidney Earp | |
| 11:49 | Columbia | Robert Ritchie makes the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 11:49 | Columbia | Robert Ritchie makes the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Edward Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Toomey (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Tomberlin (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Ritchie (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Kurt Herron (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Lonnie Wilson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Christian (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Steve Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jason Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Bobby Tully (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Fordham | Anthony Christian knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 47-54 |
| 11:11 | Columbia | Edward Brown is fouled on the floor by Lonnie Wilson - foul #4 on Lonnie Wilson, team foul #7 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Columbia | Anthony Golightly (PF) Robert Ritchie | |
| Subs | Fordham | Dennis Thomas (PG), Ralph Daniel (SG), Chester Fisher (C) Lonnie Wilson, Anthony Christian, Bobby Tully | |
| 11:11 | Columbia | Edward Brown misses the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 11:11 | Fordham | Chester Fisher grabs the board | 47-54 |
| 10:52 | Fordham | James Tomberlin steps in front of the Dennis Thomas pass | 47-54 |
| 10:48 | Columbia | Edward Brown banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Tomberlin | 49-54 |
| 10:26 | Fordham | Dennis Thomas misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-54 |
| 10:24 | Columbia | Kurt Herron pulls down the rebound | 49-54 |
| 10:07 | Columbia | Christopher Toomey misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 49-54 |
| 10:05 | Columbia | Kurt Herron grabs the offensive board | 49-54 |
| 09:55 | Columbia | Kurt Herron hits a shot in the paint on a great pass from James Tomberlin and the foul's on Chester Fisher - foul #1 on Chester Fisher, team foul #8 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Columbia | Major Porter (SG), Theodore Pratt (PF) Christopher Toomey, James Tomberlin | |
| Subs | Fordham | Sidney Earp (SF), Bobby Tully (C) Steve Smith, Jason Jones | |
| 09:55 | Columbia | Kurt Herron misses the free throw | 51-54 |
| 09:55 | Fordham | Bobby Tully grabs the board | 51-54 |
| 09:32 | Fordham | Sidney Earp is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 51-54 |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Ritchie (C) Kurt Herron | |
| Subs | Fordham | Anthony Christian (SG) Ralph Daniel | |
| 09:10 | Columbia | Robert Ritchie drills a shot in the lane set up by Edward Brown | 53-54 |
| 08:54 | Fordham | Bobby Tully is called for traveling | 53-54 |
| Subs | Columbia | Richard Best (SG), James Tomberlin (SF) Edward Brown, Robert Ritchie | |
| Subs | Fordham | James Sullivan (PF) Chester Fisher | |
| 08:34 | Columbia | James Tomberlin clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-54 |
| 08:33 | Fordham | Bobby Tully pulls down the rebound | 53-54 |
| 08:08 | Fordham | Sidney Earp buries a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Anthony Christian | 53-56 |
| 07:54 | Columbia | James Tomberlin is fouled on the floor by Anthony Christian - foul #2 on Anthony Christian, team foul #9 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Columbia | Edward Brown (PG), Christopher Toomey (SG), Robert Ritchie (PF), Bernard Bramlett (C) Major Porter, Richard Best, Theodore Pratt, Anthony Golightly | |
| Subs | Fordham | Lonnie Wilson (PG), John Hadley (SG), Andrew Mattson (SF), Jason Jones (PF) Dennis Thomas, Anthony Christian, Sidney Earp, Bobby Tully | |
| 07:54 | Columbia | James Tomberlin makes the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 07:54 | Columbia | James Tomberlin makes the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 07:38 | Fordham | Christopher Toomey takes the ball from John Hadley | 55-56 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Edward Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Toomey (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Tomberlin (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Ritchie (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Bernard Bramlett (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Lonnie Wilson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - John Hadley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Andrew Mattson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jason Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - James Sullivan (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 07:33 | Columbia | James Tomberlin hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Jason Jones - foul #2 on Jason Jones, team foul #10 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Columbia | Kurt Herron (C) Bernard Bramlett | |
| Subs | Fordham | Steve Smith (SF), Chester Fisher (C) Andrew Mattson, James Sullivan | |
| 07:33 | Columbia | James Tomberlin makes the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 07:33 | Columbia | James Tomberlin misses the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 07:33 | Fordham | Jason Jones pulls down the rebound | 56-56 |
| 07:14 | Fordham | Steve Smith misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Edward Brown - foul #3 on Edward Brown, team foul #4 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Columbia | Richard Best (SF) James Tomberlin | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 07:14 | Fordham | Steve Smith makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 07:14 | Fordham | Steve Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 07:14 | Columbia | Robert Ritchie grabs the defensive rebound | 56-57 |
| 06:54 | Columbia | Lonnie Wilson steps in front of the Robert Ritchie pass | 56-57 |
| 06:44 | Fordham | Lonnie Wilson knocks in the runner from close range set up by Jason Jones | 56-59 |
| 06:26 | Columbia | Robert Ritchie is hacked by Steve Smith - foul #2 on Steve Smith, team foul #11 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Columbia | Anthony Golightly (SF) Richard Best | |
| Subs | Fordham | Andrew Mattson (SF) Steve Smith | |
| 06:26 | Columbia | Robert Ritchie makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 06:26 | Columbia | Robert Ritchie makes the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 06:12 | Fordham | Robert Ritchie denies the turnaround by Lonnie Wilson | 58-59 |
| 06:10 | Fordham | Lonnie Wilson tips it in | 58-61 |
| 05:46 | Columbia | Christopher Toomey hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Kurt Herron | 61-61 |
| 05:41 | Fordham | Lonnie Wilson makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Jason Jones | 61-64 |
| 05:13 | Columbia | Kurt Herron scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Anthony Golightly | 64-64 |
| 05:01 | Fordham | Lonnie Wilson clanks a floater from the left side | 64-64 |
| 05:00 | Columbia | Kurt Herron grabs the defensive rebound | 64-64 |
| 05:00 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-64 |
| Subs | Columbia | James Tomberlin (SF), Theodore Pratt (PF) Anthony Golightly, Robert Ritchie | |
| Subs | Fordham | Steve Smith (SF), Bobby Tully (C) Andrew Mattson, Chester Fisher | |
| 04:42 | Columbia | Edward Brown loses the dribble to Steve Smith | 64-64 |
| 04:38 | Fordham | Steve Smith lays it in | 64-66 |
| 04:20 | Columbia | Christopher Toomey can't connect on a floater from close range | 64-66 |
| 04:19 | Fordham | Steve Smith grabs the board | 64-66 |
| 04:04 | Fordham | Jason Jones lays it up and in on a nice dish by Steve Smith | 64-68 |
| 03:46 | Columbia | Lonnie Wilson is called for the reach on Edward Brown - foul #5 on Lonnie Wilson, team foul #12 | 64-68 |
| Subs | Columbia | Major Porter (SG), Anthony Golightly (C) Christopher Toomey, Kurt Herron | |
| Subs | Fordham | Dennis Thomas (PG) Lonnie Wilson | |
| 03:46 | Columbia | Edward Brown makes the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 03:46 | Columbia | Edward Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 66-68 |
| 03:28 | Fordham | John Hadley buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Dennis Thomas | 66-71 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Edward Brown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Major Porter (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Tomberlin (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Theodore Pratt (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Anthony Golightly (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Dennis Thomas (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Hadley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Steve Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jason Jones (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Bobby Tully (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Columbia | James Tomberlin travels with the ball | 66-71 |
| Subs | Columbia | Richard Best (SG) Edward Brown | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 03:09 | Fordham | Dennis Thomas hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-74 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:46 | Columbia | Anthony Golightly misses the fadeaway in the paint | 66-74 |
| 02:45 | Fordham | Dennis Thomas snags the defensive board | 66-74 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:29 | Fordham | John Hadley misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-74 |
| 02:28 | Fordham | Bobby Tully tips it back up and in | 66-76 |
| 02:28 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-76 |
| Subs | Columbia | Edward Brown (PG), Christopher Toomey (SG), Kurt Herron (C) Major Porter, Richard Best, Anthony Golightly | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 02:08 | Columbia | Kurt Herron comes up short on the jumper from close range | 66-76 |
| 02:06 | Fordham | The rebound goes to John Hadley | 66-76 |
| 01:39 | Fordham | Jason Jones is fouled on the floor by Kurt Herron - foul #2 on Kurt Herron, team foul #5 | 66-76 |
| Subs | Columbia | Major Porter (PG), Richard Best (SG), Anthony Golightly (SF), Robert Ritchie (PF), Bernard Bramlett (C) Edward Brown, Christopher Toomey, James Tomberlin, Theodore Pratt, Kurt Herron | |
| Subs | Fordham | Anthony Christian (SG), Sidney Earp (SF), Chester Fisher (PF), James Sullivan (C) John Hadley, Steve Smith, Jason Jones, Bobby Tully | |
| 01:25 | Fordham | Chester Fisher travels with the ball | 66-76 |
| 01:10 | Columbia | Robert Ritchie is hacked by James Sullivan - foul #4 on James Sullivan, team foul #13 | 66-76 |
| 01:10 | Columbia | Robert Ritchie makes the 1st free throw | 67-76 |
| 01:10 | Columbia | Robert Ritchie makes the 2nd free throw | 68-76 |
| 01:08 | Fordham | Fordham calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-76 |
| Subs | Columbia | Edward Brown (PG), Christopher Toomey (SG), James Tomberlin (SF), Theodore Pratt (PF), Kurt Herron (C) Major Porter, Richard Best, Anthony Golightly, Robert Ritchie, Bernard Bramlett | |
| Subs | Fordham | John Hadley (SG), Steve Smith (SF), Jason Jones (PF), Bobby Tully (C) Anthony Christian, Sidney Earp, Chester Fisher, James Sullivan | |
| 00:51 | Fordham | Dennis Thomas blows the dunk but the foul's on Edward Brown - foul #4 on Edward Brown, team foul #6 | 68-76 |
| 00:51 | Fordham | Dennis Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 68-77 |
| 00:51 | Fordham | Dennis Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 68-78 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Columbia | James Tomberlin misses the floater in the lane | 68-78 |
| 00:44 | Fordham | Steve Smith snags the defensive board | 68-78 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Fordham | Steve Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Toomey - foul #3 on Christopher Toomey, team foul #7 | 68-78 |
| Subs | Columbia | Major Porter (PG), Richard Best (SG), Anthony Golightly (SF), Robert Ritchie (PF), Bernard Bramlett (C) Edward Brown, Christopher Toomey, James Tomberlin, Theodore Pratt, Kurt Herron | |
| Subs | Fordham | Ralph Daniel (SG), James Sullivan (PF), Sidney Earp (C) John Hadley, Jason Jones, Bobby Tully | |
| 00:42 | Fordham | Steve Smith misses the 1st free throw | 68-78 |
| 00:42 | Columbia | Robert Ritchie snags the defensive board | 68-78 |
| 00:34 | Columbia | Bernard Bramlett double dribbles | 68-78 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Andrew Mattson (SF) Steve Smith | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:08 | Fordham | James Sullivan drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Sidney Earp | 68-81 |
| 00:01 | Columbia | Anthony Golightly hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 68-81 |
| 00:00 | Columbia | Bernard Bramlett grabs the offensive rebound | 68-81 |