| Lineup | Columbia | PG - John Figueredo (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Loflin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brian Sharp (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenny Karns (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Justin Baptista (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Roger Mayfield (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - David Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Delmer Belcher (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Averett (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - John McNeal (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Columbia | Brian Sharp inbounds the ball | 28-41 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:43 | Columbia | Brian Sharp drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Loflin | 30-41 |
| 19:22 | Yale | Delmer Belcher's layup is rejected by Justin Baptista | 30-41 |
| 19:20 | Columbia | Robert Loflin snags the defensive board | 30-41 |
| 18:57 | Columbia | Kenny Karns clanks a shot from the right side | 30-41 |
| 18:56 | Yale | John McNeal snags the defensive board | 30-41 |
| 18:41 | Yale | Robert Averett knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Roger Mayfield | 30-43 |
| 18:30 | Columbia | Kenny Karns misses the 3 from the right wing | 30-43 |
| 18:28 | Yale | Delmer Belcher grabs the defensive rebound | 30-43 |
| 18:08 | Yale | Delmer Belcher makes the shot from close range set up by David Brown | 30-45 |
| 17:56 | Columbia | John McNeal steps in front of the Brian Sharp pass | 30-45 |
| 17:52 | Yale | Robert Averett is hacked by Kenny Karns - foul #3 on Kenny Karns, team foul #1 | 30-45 |
| Subs | Columbia | Paul Bunn (PF) Kenny Karns | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 17:42 | Yale | Robert Averett misses badly on a floater near the basket | 30-45 |
| 17:41 | Columbia | Brian Sharp gets the rebound | 30-45 |
| 17:30 | Columbia | John McNeal denies the turnaround by Brian Sharp | 30-45 |
| 17:29 | Yale | John McNeal grabs the board | 30-45 |
| 17:11 | Yale | John Figueredo picks off the pass by John McNeal | 30-45 |
| 17:01 | Columbia | Justin Baptista travels with the ball | 30-45 |
| Subs | Columbia | Erich Hucks (SG), Michael Lewis (SF), Frank McCosh (C) Robert Loflin, Brian Sharp, Justin Baptista | |
| Subs | Yale | Steven Hillard (SG), Thomas Shockley (SF), Michael Clark (PF), Bernard Endo (C) David Brown, Delmer Belcher, Robert Averett, John McNeal | |
| 16:39 | Yale | Bernard Endo comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-45 |
| 16:38 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Frank McCosh | 30-45 |
| 16:21 | Columbia | Michael Lewis double dribbles | 30-45 |
| Subs | Columbia | Justin Baptista (C) John Figueredo | |
| Subs | Yale | Lee Blanchard (SG) Roger Mayfield | |
| 16:07 | Yale | Thomas Shockley misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Erich Hucks - foul #1 on Erich Hucks, team foul #2 | 30-45 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Yale | David Brown (SG) Lee Blanchard | |
| 16:07 | Yale | Thomas Shockley makes the 1st free throw | 30-46 |
| 16:07 | Yale | Thomas Shockley misses the 2nd free throw | 30-46 |
| 16:07 | Columbia | Justin Baptista grabs the board | 30-46 |
| 15:56 | Columbia | Michael Lewis misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-46 |
| 15:54 | Yale | Michael Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 30-46 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Frank McCosh (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Erich Hucks (fresh) SF - Michael Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Bunn (fresh) C - Justin Baptista (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Thomas Shockley (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steven Hillard (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Michael Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Bernard Endo (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Yale | Steven Hillard drills a jumpshot from the free throw line | 30-48 |
| 15:24 | Columbia | Michael Lewis knocks in the turnaround in the lane set up by Frank McCosh | 32-48 |
| 15:06 | Yale | Bernard Endo misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 32-48 |
| 15:04 | Yale | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Clark | 32-48 |
| 14:51 | Yale | The jump hook by Steven Hillard is blocked by Paul Bunn | 32-48 |
| 14:50 | Columbia | Justin Baptista snags the defensive board | 32-48 |
| 14:34 | Columbia | Paul Bunn's fadeaway is rejected by Bernard Endo | 32-48 |
| 14:33 | Yale | Michael Clark snags the defensive board | 32-48 |
| 14:26 | Yale | David Brown misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Erich Hucks - foul #2 on Erich Hucks, team foul #3 | 32-48 |
| Subs | Columbia | John Figueredo (PG), Robert Loflin (SG), Brian Sharp (SF), Kenny Karns (PF) Erich Hucks, Michael Lewis, Paul Bunn, Justin Baptista | |
| Subs | Yale | Roger Mayfield (PG), Delmer Belcher (SF), Robert Averett (PF), John McNeal (C) Thomas Shockley, Steven Hillard, Michael Clark, Bernard Endo | |
| 14:26 | Yale | David Brown makes the 1st free throw | 32-49 |
| 14:26 | Yale | David Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 32-49 |
| 14:26 | Columbia | Frank McCosh gets the rebound | 32-49 |
| 13:59 | Columbia | Kenny Karns is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Kenny Karns, team foul #4 | 32-49 |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Sailer (PF) Kenny Karns | |
| Subs | Yale | Steven Hillard (SG) David Brown | |
| 13:43 | Yale | Delmer Belcher hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Brian Sharp - foul #2 on Brian Sharp, team foul #5 | 32-49 |
| Subs | Columbia | Justin Baptista (C) Frank McCosh | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 13:43 | Yale | Delmer Belcher misses the 1st free throw | 32-49 |
| 13:43 | Yale | Delmer Belcher makes the 2nd free throw | 32-50 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 13:31 | Columbia | Robert Averett denies the turnaround by Robert Sailer | 32-50 |
| 13:30 | Columbia | Robert Sailer grabs the offensive board | 32-50 |
| 13:25 | Columbia | Robert Loflin is hacked by John McNeal - foul #2 on John McNeal, team foul #1 | 32-50 |
| 13:13 | Columbia | Robert Loflin connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by John Figueredo | 35-50 |
| 12:58 | Yale | John McNeal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-50 |
| Subs | Columbia | Paul Bunn (C) Justin Baptista | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 12:49 | Columbia | Paul Bunn misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away but the foul's on John McNeal - foul #3 on John McNeal, team foul #2 | 35-50 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Yale | David Brown (SG) Steven Hillard | |
| 12:49 | Columbia | Paul Bunn makes the 1st free throw | 36-50 |
| 12:49 | Columbia | Paul Bunn makes the 2nd free throw | 37-50 |
| 12:49 | Columbia | Paul Bunn misses the 3rd free throw | 37-50 |
| 12:49 | Yale | Robert Averett grabs the board | 37-50 |
| 12:39 | Yale | John McNeal misses the lay-in but he's fouled by John Figueredo - foul #1 on John Figueredo, team foul #6 | 37-50 |
| 12:39 | Yale | John McNeal makes the 1st free throw | 37-51 |
| 12:39 | Yale | John McNeal makes the 2nd free throw | 37-52 |
| 12:24 | Columbia | John Figueredo knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-52 |
| 12:03 | Yale | John McNeal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-52 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Yale | Michael Clark (PF), Bernard Endo (C) Robert Averett, John McNeal | |
| 11:41 | Columbia | Robert Loflin loses the dribble to Michael Clark | 40-52 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - John Figueredo (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Loflin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Brian Sharp (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Sailer (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Bunn (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Roger Mayfield (fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. SG - David Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Delmer Belcher (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Bernard Endo (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Yale | Michael Clark's pass is intercepted by Robert Loflin | 40-52 |
| 11:13 | Columbia | John Figueredo scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Brian Sharp | 43-52 |
| 10:47 | Yale | Bernard Endo is called for a charge - foul #3 on Bernard Endo, team foul #3 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Columbia | Frank McCosh (PG), Erich Hucks (SG), Michael Lewis (SF), Justin Baptista (C) John Figueredo, Robert Loflin, Brian Sharp, Paul Bunn | |
| Subs | Yale | Steven Hillard (PG), Lee Blanchard (SG), Thomas Shockley (SF), Robert Averett (PF), John McNeal (C) Roger Mayfield, David Brown, Delmer Belcher, Michael Clark, Bernard Endo | |
| 10:37 | Columbia | Justin Baptista throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-52 |
| 10:24 | Yale | Lee Blanchard misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-52 |
| 10:23 | Columbia | Justin Baptista pulls down the rebound | 43-52 |
| 10:04 | Columbia | Frank McCosh's floater is knocked away by Robert Averett | 43-52 |
| 10:02 | Yale | Robert Averett gets the rebound | 43-52 |
| 09:43 | Yale | Robert Averett makes the shot from the right block set up by Steven Hillard | 43-54 |
| 09:26 | Columbia | Michael Lewis connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Frank McCosh | 46-54 |
| 09:05 | Yale | Thomas Shockley banks in the layup on a nice dish by Steven Hillard | 46-56 |
| 08:36 | Columbia | Frank McCosh hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Erich Hucks | 49-56 |
| 08:20 | Yale | Lee Blanchard knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Steven Hillard | 49-59 |
| 07:56 | Columbia | Erich Hucks clanks a 3 from the left wing | 49-59 |
| 07:54 | Yale | John McNeal grabs the board | 49-59 |
| 07:49 | Yale | Erich Hucks picks off the pass by Lee Blanchard | 49-59 |
| 07:25 | Columbia | Justin Baptista misses the runner in the lane | 49-59 |
| 07:23 | Columbia | Justin Baptista misses the tip | 49-59 |
| 07:21 | Yale | Robert Averett grabs the defensive rebound | 49-59 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Frank McCosh (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Erich Hucks (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Lewis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Robert Sailer (tiring) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Justin Baptista (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Steven Hillard (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lee Blanchard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Shockley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Averett (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - John McNeal (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:06 | Yale | John McNeal hits a 3 from the right corner | 49-62 |
| 06:39 | Columbia | Michael Lewis misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 49-62 |
| 06:37 | Columbia | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Sailer | 49-62 |
| 06:27 | Columbia | Frank McCosh buries a fadeaway from the left side | 51-62 |
| 06:13 | Yale | Justin Baptista takes the ball from Thomas Shockley | 51-62 |
| 05:59 | Columbia | Robert Averett is called for the reach on Erich Hucks - foul #1 on Robert Averett, team foul #4 | 51-62 |
| Subs | Columbia | John Figueredo (PG), Robert Loflin (SG), Brian Sharp (SF), Kenny Karns (PF), Paul Bunn (C) Frank McCosh, Erich Hucks, Michael Lewis, Robert Sailer, Justin Baptista | |
| Subs | Yale | Roger Mayfield (PG), David Brown (SG), Delmer Belcher (SF), Michael Clark (PF), Bernard Endo (C) Steven Hillard, Lee Blanchard, Thomas Shockley, Robert Averett, John McNeal | |
| 05:42 | Columbia | John Figueredo's pass is intercepted by Delmer Belcher | 51-62 |
| 05:29 | Yale | David Brown clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 51-62 |
| 05:27 | Yale | Michael Clark snags the offensive board | 51-62 |
| 05:16 | Yale | Roger Mayfield misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 51-62 |
| 05:14 | Yale | Roger Mayfield tips it back up and in | 51-64 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:49 | Columbia | Kenny Karns is fouled on the floor by Roger Mayfield - foul #1 on Roger Mayfield, team foul #5 | 51-64 |
| 04:38 | Columbia | John Figueredo misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-64 |
| 04:37 | Yale | The rebound goes to Bernard Endo | 51-64 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:21 | Yale | Delmer Belcher clanks a 3 from the right wing | 51-64 |
| 04:20 | Yale | Bernard Endo hits the follow up shot | 51-66 |
| 04:03 | Columbia | Paul Bunn's fadeaway is rejected by Bernard Endo | 51-66 |
| 04:01 | Columbia | Brian Sharp tips it in | 53-66 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:33 | Yale | David Brown can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 53-66 |
| 03:31 | Columbia | Brian Sharp pulls down the rebound | 53-66 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:26 | Columbia | John Figueredo misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 53-66 |
| 03:24 | Columbia | The offensive rebound goes to John Figueredo | 53-66 |
| 03:08 | Columbia | Brian Sharp clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-66 |
| 03:07 | Yale | Michael Clark gets the rebound | 53-66 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - John Figueredo (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Loflin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brian Sharp (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Kenny Karns (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Paul Bunn (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Roger Mayfield (fresh) 4 pts. 7 ast. SG - David Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Delmer Belcher (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Bernard Endo (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 02:48 | Yale | Kenny Karns is called for the reach on Roger Mayfield - foul #5 on Kenny Karns, team foul #7 | 53-66 |
| Subs | Columbia | Erich Hucks (PG), Herbert Woods (SG), Michael Lewis (SF), Robert Sailer (PF), Frank McCosh (C) John Figueredo, Robert Loflin, Brian Sharp, Kenny Karns, Paul Bunn | |
| Subs | Yale | Lee Blanchard (SG), Thomas Shockley (SF), Adrian Conforti (PF), Steven Hillard (C) David Brown, Delmer Belcher, Michael Clark, Bernard Endo | |
| 02:48 | Yale | Roger Mayfield makes the 1st free throw | 53-67 |
| 02:48 | Yale | Roger Mayfield makes the 2nd free throw | 53-68 |
| 02:38 | Columbia | Frank McCosh can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Lee Blanchard - foul #1 on Lee Blanchard, team foul #6 | 53-68 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Yale | Michael Clark (C) Roger Mayfield | |
| 02:38 | Columbia | Frank McCosh misses the 1st free throw | 53-68 |
| 02:38 | Columbia | Frank McCosh makes the 2nd free throw | 54-68 |
| 02:10 | Yale | Steven Hillard buries a shot from the left wing set up by Thomas Shockley | 54-70 |
| 01:57 | Columbia | Michael Lewis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-70 |
| 01:55 | Yale | Adrian Conforti gets the rebound | 54-70 |
| 01:26 | Yale | Lee Blanchard can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 54-70 |
| 01:24 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Herbert Woods | 54-70 |
| 01:17 | Columbia | Lee Blanchard picks off the pass by Frank McCosh | 54-70 |
| 00:55 | Yale | Thomas Shockley misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-70 |
| 00:53 | Yale | Adrian Conforti gets the offensive rebound | 54-70 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Yale | Adrian Conforti hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 54-70 |
| 00:29 | Columbia | Michael Lewis pulls down the rebound | 54-70 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Columbia | Herbert Woods is hacked by Lee Blanchard - foul #2 on Lee Blanchard, team foul #7 | 54-70 |
| Subs | Columbia | Paul Bunn (C) Erich Hucks | |
| Subs | Yale | Bernard Endo (C) Adrian Conforti | |
| 00:24 | Columbia | Herbert Woods makes the 1st free throw | 55-70 |
| 00:24 | Columbia | Herbert Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 56-70 |
| 00:00 | Yale | Steven Hillard runs out the clock | 56-70 |