| Lineup | Princeton | PG - John Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - George Shumaker (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Premo (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Brett Washington (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Gutshall (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Roberto Rossi (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Harden (fresh) SF - Thomas Turpin (fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Coleman (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Roderick Sloan (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Princeton | Willie Premo inbounds the ball | 23-34 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Princeton | John Jackson misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 23-34 |
| 19:44 | Columbia | Roderick Sloan pulls down the rebound | 23-34 |
| 19:28 | Columbia | David Harden connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 23-37 |
| 19:09 | Princeton | Brett Washington misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Roderick Sloan - foul #1 on Roderick Sloan, team foul #1 | 23-37 |
| 19:09 | Princeton | Brett Washington makes the 1st free throw | 24-37 |
| 19:09 | Princeton | Brett Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 25-37 |
| 18:46 | Columbia | Roberto Rossi misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 25-37 |
| 18:44 | Princeton | David Gutshall grabs the defensive rebound | 25-37 |
| 18:39 | Princeton | John Jackson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 25-37 |
| 18:38 | Columbia | James Coleman grabs the defensive rebound | 25-37 |
| 18:15 | Columbia | David Harden is hacked by Willie Premo - foul #3 on Willie Premo, team foul #1 | 25-37 |
| Subs | Princeton | Douglas Kallberg (PF) Willie Premo | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 18:00 | Columbia | Thomas Turpin is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Thomas Turpin, team foul #2 | 25-37 |
| 17:45 | Princeton | George Shumaker is called for traveling | 25-37 |
| Subs | Princeton | Peter Villalobos (SF) David Gutshall | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 17:20 | Columbia | Roberto Rossi misses long on a floater from the right wing | 25-37 |
| 17:18 | Columbia | Roderick Sloan tips it in | 25-39 |
| 17:02 | Princeton | James Coleman steals it from Peter Villalobos | 25-39 |
| 16:47 | Columbia | Roberto Rossi hits a turnaround from the right block set up by David Harden and he's fouled by John Jackson - foul #2 on John Jackson, team foul #2 | 25-41 |
| Subs | Princeton | Rick Feliz (SG), David Gutshall (C) George Shumaker, Brett Washington | |
| Subs | Columbia | Julius Harrison (SG), Carl Bowe (PF), Ralph Lyman (C) David Harden, James Coleman, Roderick Sloan | |
| 16:47 | Columbia | Roberto Rossi makes the free throw | 25-42 |
| 16:21 | Princeton | Rick Feliz connects on the shot from the left wing set up by John Jackson and he's hacked by Roberto Rossi - foul #1 on Roberto Rossi, team foul #3 | 27-42 |
| 16:21 | Princeton | Rick Feliz makes the free throw | 28-42 |
| 15:59 | Columbia | Roberto Rossi can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 28-42 |
| 15:58 | Columbia | Julius Harrison grabs the offensive rebound | 28-42 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - John Jackson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rick Feliz (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Peter Villalobos (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Douglas Kallberg (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - David Gutshall (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Roberto Rossi (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Julius Harrison (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Turpin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Carl Bowe (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Ralph Lyman (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Columbia | Roberto Rossi loses the dribble to Peter Villalobos | 28-42 |
| 15:14 | Princeton | Rick Feliz double dribbles | 28-42 |
| Subs | Princeton | George Shumaker (PG), Francesco Rossi (SG), Willie Premo (SF), Garland Swisher (PF), Brett Washington (C) John Jackson, Rick Feliz, Peter Villalobos, Douglas Kallberg, David Gutshall | |
| Subs | Columbia | David Harden (SG), James Coleman (PF), Roderick Sloan (C) Julius Harrison, Carl Bowe, Ralph Lyman | |
| 14:53 | Columbia | James Coleman misses the jumper from the right side | 28-42 |
| 14:51 | Columbia | Thomas Turpin grabs the offensive rebound | 28-42 |
| 14:27 | Columbia | Thomas Turpin misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 28-42 |
| 14:25 | Princeton | Garland Swisher pulls down the rebound | 28-42 |
| 14:06 | Princeton | Willie Premo hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Coleman - foul #2 on James Coleman, team foul #4 | 28-42 |
| Subs | Princeton | John Jackson (PG) George Shumaker | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 14:06 | Princeton | Willie Premo makes the 1st free throw | 29-42 |
| 14:06 | Princeton | Willie Premo makes the 2nd free throw | 30-42 |
| 13:47 | Columbia | Roderick Sloan clanks a turnaround from close range | 30-42 |
| 13:45 | Princeton | Brett Washington gets the rebound | 30-42 |
| 13:38 | Princeton | John Jackson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-42 |
| 13:37 | Columbia | David Harden grabs the defensive rebound | 30-42 |
| 13:13 | Columbia | Roderick Sloan makes the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by David Harden | 30-44 |
| 12:48 | Princeton | Willie Premo clanks a floater from the free throw line | 30-44 |
| 12:47 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Roderick Sloan | 30-44 |
| 12:23 | Columbia | Roderick Sloan clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 30-44 |
| 12:21 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Brett Washington | 30-44 |
| 12:08 | Princeton | Roderick Sloan denies the turnaround by Garland Swisher | 30-44 |
| 12:07 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Thomas Turpin | 30-44 |
| 11:44 | Columbia | Roberto Rossi can't connect on a runner from the left block | 30-44 |
| 11:42 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Brett Washington | 30-44 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - John Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Francesco Rossi (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Willie Premo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Garland Swisher (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Brett Washington (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Roberto Rossi (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Harden (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Turpin (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Coleman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Roderick Sloan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Princeton | Thomas Turpin steals the ball from Garland Swisher | 30-44 |
| 11:17 | Columbia | James Coleman misses the lay-in | 30-44 |
| 11:15 | Columbia | Roderick Sloan tips it home | 30-46 |
| 11:01 | Princeton | Garland Swisher double dribbles | 30-46 |
| Subs | Princeton | George Shumaker (PG), Rick Feliz (SG), Peter Villalobos (SF), Douglas Kallberg (PF), David Gutshall (C) John Jackson, Francesco Rossi, Willie Premo, Garland Swisher, Brett Washington | |
| Subs | Columbia | Julius Harrison (PG), Louis Goldfarb (SF), Carl Bowe (PF), Ralph Lyman (C) Roberto Rossi, Thomas Turpin, James Coleman, Roderick Sloan | |
| 10:45 | Columbia | David Harden connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Julius Harrison | 30-49 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 10:38 | Princeton | David Gutshall misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-49 |
| 10:37 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Carl Bowe | 30-49 |
| 10:32 | Columbia | David Harden loses the ball out of bounds | 30-49 |
| 10:17 | Princeton | David Gutshall clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 30-49 |
| 10:15 | Columbia | Carl Bowe gets the rebound | 30-49 |
| 09:52 | Columbia | George Shumaker steals the ball from David Harden | 30-49 |
| 09:48 | Princeton | George Shumaker lays it up and in | 32-49 |
| 09:19 | Columbia | David Harden misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-49 |
| 09:18 | Columbia | Carl Bowe snags the offensive board | 32-49 |
| 08:57 | Columbia | George Shumaker steals it from Louis Goldfarb | 32-49 |
| 08:45 | Princeton | David Gutshall is fouled on the floor by Julius Harrison - foul #2 on Julius Harrison, team foul #5 | 32-49 |
| Subs | Princeton | John Jackson (PG), Francesco Rossi (SG), Willie Premo (SF), Garland Swisher (PF), Brett Washington (C) George Shumaker, Rick Feliz, Peter Villalobos, Douglas Kallberg, David Gutshall | |
| Subs | Columbia | Roberto Rossi (PG), James Coleman (PF), Roderick Sloan (C) David Harden, Carl Bowe, Ralph Lyman | |
| 08:28 | Princeton | Francesco Rossi scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Brett Washington and the foul's on Roderick Sloan - foul #2 on Roderick Sloan, team foul #6 | 34-49 |
| 08:28 | Princeton | Francesco Rossi makes the free throw | 35-49 |
| 08:08 | Columbia | Roberto Rossi scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 35-51 |
| 08:00 | Princeton | Willie Premo's pass is intercepted by Julius Harrison | 35-51 |
| 07:39 | Columbia | James Coleman comes up short on the runner from the right block but he's hacked by John Jackson - foul #3 on John Jackson, team foul #3 | 35-51 |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| Subs | Columbia | David Harden (SG), Thomas Turpin (SF) Julius Harrison, Louis Goldfarb | |
| 07:39 | Columbia | James Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 35-52 |
| 07:39 | Columbia | James Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 35-53 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - John Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Francesco Rossi (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Willie Premo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Garland Swisher (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Brett Washington (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Roberto Rossi (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Harden (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Turpin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Coleman (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Roderick Sloan (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Princeton | Francesco Rossi evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-53 |
| 07:28 | Columbia | James Coleman grabs the board | 35-53 |
| 07:06 | Columbia | Roberto Rossi misses the easy layup | 35-53 |
| 07:04 | Princeton | Francesco Rossi gets the rebound | 35-53 |
| 06:56 | Princeton | Willie Premo scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-53 |
| 06:34 | Columbia | James Coleman comes up short on the runner in the lane | 38-53 |
| 06:32 | Columbia | Roberto Rossi tips it but misses | 38-53 |
| 06:30 | Columbia | Thomas Turpin pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-53 |
| 06:10 | Columbia | James Coleman lays it up and in on a great pass from Roberto Rossi | 38-55 |
| 06:00 | Princeton | Willie Premo hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 38-55 |
| 05:58 | Princeton | Garland Swisher misses the tip | 38-55 |
| 05:57 | Columbia | James Coleman snags the defensive board | 38-55 |
| 05:34 | Columbia | Roberto Rossi clanks a shot from the left block | 38-55 |
| 05:32 | Princeton | Francesco Rossi pulls down the rebound | 38-55 |
| 05:16 | Princeton | Garland Swisher throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-55 |
| Subs | Princeton | Peter Villalobos (SF), Douglas Kallberg (PF), David Gutshall (C) Willie Premo, Garland Swisher, Brett Washington | |
| Subs | Columbia | Julius Harrison (SG), Louis Goldfarb (SF), Carl Bowe (PF), Ralph Lyman (C) David Harden, Thomas Turpin, James Coleman, Roderick Sloan | |
| 04:53 | Columbia | Ralph Lyman double dribbles | 38-55 |
| Subs | Princeton | George Shumaker (PG), Rick Feliz (SG), Lincoln Fitch (SF) John Jackson, Francesco Rossi, David Gutshall | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 04:35 | Princeton | Lincoln Fitch loses the ball out of bounds | 38-55 |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| Subs | Columbia | David Harden (SG) Roberto Rossi | |
| 04:19 | Columbia | Louis Goldfarb hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 38-55 |
| 04:18 | Princeton | Douglas Kallberg pulls down the rebound | 38-55 |
| 04:08 | Princeton | Peter Villalobos hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Rick Feliz | 41-55 |
| 03:44 | Columbia | David Harden misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-55 |
| 03:42 | Princeton | Douglas Kallberg grabs the defensive rebound | 41-55 |
| 03:38 | Princeton | George Shumaker misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-55 |
| 03:36 | Columbia | Ralph Lyman gets the rebound | 41-55 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - George Shumaker (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Rick Feliz (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lincoln Fitch (fresh) PF - Douglas Kallberg (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Peter Villalobos (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Julius Harrison (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Harden (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Louis Goldfarb (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Carl Bowe (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Ralph Lyman (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:12 | Columbia | Carl Bowe knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ralph Lyman | 41-57 |
| 02:56 | Princeton | Rick Feliz is hacked by David Harden - foul #2 on David Harden, team foul #7 | 41-57 |
| Subs | Princeton | Brett Washington (PF) Lincoln Fitch | |
| Subs | Columbia | Roberto Rossi (SG) David Harden | |
| 02:56 | Princeton | Rick Feliz makes the 1st free throw | 42-57 |
| 02:56 | Princeton | Rick Feliz makes the 2nd free throw | 43-57 |
| 02:27 | Columbia | Carl Bowe misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 43-57 |
| 02:25 | Columbia | Julius Harrison misses the tip | 43-57 |
| 02:24 | Columbia | Carl Bowe pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-57 |
| 01:59 | Columbia | Roberto Rossi's pass is intercepted by George Shumaker | 43-57 |
| 01:55 | Princeton | George Shumaker jams it | 45-57 |
| 01:40 | Columbia | Roberto Rossi is fouled on the floor by Douglas Kallberg - foul #1 on Douglas Kallberg, team foul #4 | 45-57 |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| Subs | Columbia | David Harden (SG) Roberto Rossi | |
| 01:21 | Columbia | David Harden connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-60 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:08 | Princeton | Peter Villalobos comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 45-60 |
| 01:07 | Columbia | Carl Bowe gets the rebound | 45-60 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:46 | Columbia | Louis Goldfarb is fouled on the floor by Peter Villalobos - foul #2 on Peter Villalobos, team foul #5 | 45-60 |
| 00:26 | Columbia | David Harden misses the driving attempt from close range but the foul's on George Shumaker - foul #1 on George Shumaker, team foul #6 | 45-60 |
| 00:26 | Columbia | David Harden misses the 1st free throw | 45-60 |
| 00:26 | Columbia | David Harden makes the 2nd free throw | 45-61 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:19 | Princeton | Peter Villalobos clanks a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Carl Bowe - foul #1 on Carl Bowe, team foul #8 | 45-61 |
| 00:19 | Princeton | Peter Villalobos makes the 1st free throw | 46-61 |
| 00:19 | Princeton | Peter Villalobos makes the 2nd free throw | 47-61 |
| 00:00 | Columbia | Julius Harrison runs out the clock | 47-61 |