| Lineup | Harvard | PG - William Pratt (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lawrence Brewer (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Kenneth Allen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edgar Wireman (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Benjamin Brooke (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Mark Rainey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brandon Bybee (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Victor Spencer (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Stacy Rodberg (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Hall (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Columbia | Victor Spencer inbounds the ball | 31-27 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard 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) | |
| 19:45 | Columbia | Stacy Rodberg is hacked by Edgar Wireman - foul #1 on Edgar Wireman, team foul #1 | 31-27 |
| 19:37 | Columbia | Mark Rainey clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-27 |
| 19:35 | Columbia | Victor Spencer tips it home | 31-29 |
| 19:16 | Harvard | Edgar Wireman makes the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Lawrence Brewer | 33-29 |
| 19:08 | Columbia | Brandon Bybee connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by James Hall | 33-32 |
| 18:49 | Harvard | James Hall steals it from Benjamin Brooke | 33-32 |
| 18:36 | Columbia | James Hall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-32 |
| 18:25 | Harvard | Stacy Rodberg denies the turnaround by Edgar Wireman | 33-32 |
| 18:24 | Columbia | James Hall pulls down the rebound | 33-32 |
| 18:01 | Columbia | Stacy Rodberg misses short on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Edgar Wireman - foul #2 on Edgar Wireman, team foul #2 | 33-32 |
| 18:01 | Columbia | Stacy Rodberg makes the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 18:01 | Columbia | Stacy Rodberg makes the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 17:45 | Harvard | William Pratt connects on the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Benjamin Brooke and the foul's on Mark Rainey - foul #3 on Mark Rainey, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Derrick Bowman (PG), Floyd Caldwell (PF) Mark Rainey, Stacy Rodberg | |
| 17:45 | Harvard | William Pratt misses the free throw | 35-34 |
| 17:45 | Columbia | Floyd Caldwell snags the defensive board | 35-34 |
| 17:21 | Columbia | James Hall buries a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Floyd Caldwell | 35-36 |
| 17:05 | Harvard | Brandon Bybee is called for the reach on Kenneth Allen - foul #2 on Brandon Bybee, team foul #2 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Harvard | Michael Hostetter (SF), Raul Cabrera (PF), Martin Biller (C) Kenneth Allen, Edgar Wireman, Benjamin Brooke | |
| Subs | Columbia | John Nash (PG), Jay McGee (PF), Philip Manhart (C) Brandon Bybee, Victor Spencer, James Hall | |
| 16:53 | Harvard | Michael Hostetter's layup is rejected by Floyd Caldwell | 35-36 |
| 16:52 | Harvard | William Pratt tips it but misses | 35-36 |
| 16:51 | Harvard | Lawrence Brewer snags the offensive board | 35-36 |
| 16:44 | Harvard | William Pratt clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-36 |
| 16:43 | Harvard | Martin Biller tips it home | 37-36 |
| 16:33 | Columbia | Floyd Caldwell's fadeaway is rejected by Martin Biller | 37-36 |
| 16:32 | Columbia | Jay McGee hits the follow up shot | 37-38 |
| 16:13 | Harvard | Philip Manhart denies the turnaround by Martin Biller | 37-38 |
| 16:11 | Columbia | Floyd Caldwell snags the defensive board | 37-38 |
| 16:07 | Columbia | Floyd Caldwell hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 37-38 |
| 16:06 | Harvard | Martin Biller grabs the defensive rebound | 37-38 |
| 15:45 | Harvard | John Nash picks off the pass by Raul Cabrera | 37-38 |
| 15:40 | Columbia | Floyd Caldwell hits the finger roll set up by John Nash | 37-40 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - William Pratt (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lawrence Brewer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Michael Hostetter (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Raul Cabrera (fresh) 2 pts. C - Martin Biller (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - John Nash (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Derrick Bowman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Floyd Caldwell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jay McGee (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Philip Manhart (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:21 | Harvard | John Nash is called for the reach on William Pratt - foul #2 on John Nash, team foul #3 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Harvard | Everett Rhodes (SG), Kenneth Allen (SF), Edgar Wireman (PF), Daniel Maize (C) William Pratt, Lawrence Brewer, Raul Cabrera, Martin Biller | |
| Subs | Columbia | Mark Rainey (PG), Brandon Bybee (SG), Victor Spencer (SF), Stacy Rodberg (PF), James Hall (C) John Nash, Derrick Bowman, Floyd Caldwell, Jay McGee, Philip Manhart | |
| 14:59 | Harvard | Michael Hostetter misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 37-40 |
| 14:57 | Harvard | Kenneth Allen grabs the offensive rebound | 37-40 |
| 14:31 | Harvard | Kenneth Allen is fouled on the floor by Mark Rainey - foul #4 on Mark Rainey, team foul #4 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Harvard | Thomas Hooten (SG) Michael Hostetter | |
| Subs | Columbia | John Nash (PG) Mark Rainey | |
| 14:13 | Harvard | Edgar Wireman is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Edgar Wireman, team foul #3 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Harvard | William Pratt (PG) Thomas Hooten | |
| Subs | Columbia | Derrick Bowman (PG) John Nash | |
| 13:59 | Columbia | William Pratt steps in front of the Brandon Bybee pass | 37-40 |
| 13:36 | Harvard | Kenneth Allen misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-40 |
| 13:35 | Harvard | Daniel Maize tips it back up and in | 39-40 |
| 13:15 | Columbia | James Hall misses short on a floater from the right side | 39-40 |
| 13:13 | Columbia | Stacy Rodberg tips it but misses | 39-40 |
| 13:12 | Harvard | Kenneth Allen gets the rebound | 39-40 |
| 12:55 | Harvard | James Hall swats the short shot by William Pratt | 39-40 |
| 12:53 | Columbia | James Hall pulls down the rebound | 39-40 |
| 12:47 | Columbia | Kenneth Allen swats the short shot by James Hall | 39-40 |
| 12:46 | Harvard | Kenneth Allen snags the defensive board | 39-40 |
| 12:24 | Harvard | Everett Rhodes knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by William Pratt | 42-40 |
| 12:12 | Columbia | Derrick Bowman misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 42-40 |
| 12:11 | Columbia | The offensive rebound goes to Victor Spencer | 42-40 |
| 11:57 | Columbia | Victor Spencer is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Allen - foul #1 on Kenneth Allen, team foul #4 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Harvard | Michael Hostetter (PG), Lawrence Brewer (SG), Benjamin Brooke (SF), Raul Cabrera (PF), Martin Biller (C) William Pratt, Everett Rhodes, Kenneth Allen, Edgar Wireman, Daniel Maize | |
| Subs | Columbia | John Nash (PG), Floyd Caldwell (SF), Jay McGee (PF), Philip Manhart (C) Derrick Bowman, Victor Spencer, Stacy Rodberg, James Hall | |
| 11:51 | Columbia | Philip Manhart misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-40 |
| 11:50 | Harvard | Michael Hostetter grabs the defensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 11:27 | Harvard | Martin Biller double dribbles | 42-40 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Michael Hostetter (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lawrence Brewer (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Benjamin Brooke (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Raul Cabrera (fresh) 2 pts. C - Martin Biller (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - John Nash (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brandon Bybee (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Floyd Caldwell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jay McGee (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Philip Manhart (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:10 | Columbia | Benjamin Brooke takes the ball from Floyd Caldwell | 42-40 |
| 10:52 | Harvard | Benjamin Brooke misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-40 |
| 10:51 | Harvard | Benjamin Brooke grabs the offensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 10:29 | Harvard | Benjamin Brooke misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Floyd Caldwell - foul #1 on Floyd Caldwell, team foul #5 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Harvard | William Pratt (PG), Kenneth Allen (SF) Michael Hostetter, Raul Cabrera | |
| Subs | Columbia | Derrick Bowman (SG) Brandon Bybee | |
| 10:29 | Harvard | Benjamin Brooke misses the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 10:29 | Harvard | Benjamin Brooke makes the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |
| 10:06 | Columbia | Floyd Caldwell scores on a driving attempt in the lane set up by John Nash and he's fouled by Kenneth Allen - foul #2 on Kenneth Allen, team foul #5 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Harvard | Daniel Maize (C) Martin Biller | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 10:06 | Columbia | Floyd Caldwell makes the free throw | 43-43 |
| 09:44 | Harvard | William Pratt comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-43 |
| 09:43 | Columbia | Floyd Caldwell gets the rebound | 43-43 |
| 09:28 | Columbia | Jay McGee can't connect on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Kenneth Allen - foul #3 on Kenneth Allen, team foul #6 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Harvard | Edgar Wireman (PF) Benjamin Brooke | |
| Subs | Columbia | Victor Spencer (SF), Stacy Rodberg (PF) Floyd Caldwell, Philip Manhart | |
| 09:28 | Columbia | Jay McGee makes the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 09:28 | Columbia | Jay McGee misses the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 09:28 | Harvard | Edgar Wireman gets the rebound | 43-44 |
| 09:06 | Harvard | William Pratt comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 43-44 |
| 09:04 | Harvard | Kenneth Allen grabs the offensive board | 43-44 |
| 08:53 | Harvard | Daniel Maize blows the dunk | 43-44 |
| 08:51 | Columbia | John Nash snags the defensive board | 43-44 |
| 08:27 | Columbia | John Nash scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Derrick Bowman | 43-47 |
| 08:16 | Harvard | Lawrence Brewer hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Edgar Wireman and he's fouled by John Nash - foul #3 on John Nash, team foul #6 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Harvard | Benjamin Brooke (SF) Kenneth Allen | |
| Subs | Columbia | Brandon Bybee (SG), James Hall (C) John Nash, Jay McGee | |
| 08:16 | Harvard | Lawrence Brewer misses the free throw | 45-47 |
| 08:16 | Harvard | Daniel Maize grabs the offensive board | 45-47 |
| 08:00 | Harvard | William Pratt is fouled on the floor by Derrick Bowman - foul #1 on Derrick Bowman, team foul #7 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Harvard | Michael Hostetter (SG), Martin Biller (C) Lawrence Brewer, Daniel Maize | |
| Subs | Columbia | Mark Rainey (PG), Floyd Caldwell (PF) Derrick Bowman, Stacy Rodberg | |
| 08:00 | Harvard | William Pratt makes the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 08:00 | Harvard | William Pratt misses the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 08:00 | Columbia | James Hall pulls down the rebound | 46-47 |
| 07:40 | Columbia | James Hall is whistled for a carry | 46-47 |
| 07:11 | Harvard | William Pratt misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 46-47 |
| 07:09 | Columbia | James Hall pulls down the rebound | 46-47 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - William Pratt (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Hostetter (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Benjamin Brooke (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edgar Wireman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Martin Biller (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Mark Rainey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Brandon Bybee (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Victor Spencer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Floyd Caldwell (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - James Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 06:57 | Columbia | Victor Spencer is whistled for traveling | 46-47 |
| Subs | Harvard | Raul Cabrera (PF), Daniel Maize (C) Edgar Wireman, Martin Biller | |
| Subs | Columbia | Jay McGee (PF) Victor Spencer | |
| 06:39 | Harvard | Daniel Maize is called for traveling | 46-47 |
| Subs | Harvard | Lawrence Brewer (SG), Kenneth Allen (SF) William Pratt, Raul Cabrera | |
| Subs | Columbia | Stacy Rodberg (PF) Brandon Bybee | |
| 06:26 | Columbia | Stacy Rodberg hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-47 |
| 06:24 | Harvard | Benjamin Brooke pulls down the rebound | 46-47 |
| 06:00 | Harvard | Lawrence Brewer is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Lawrence Brewer, team foul #7 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Derrick Bowman (SG) Floyd Caldwell | |
| 05:41 | Columbia | Jay McGee buries a shot from the left block on a great pass from James Hall | 46-49 |
| 05:33 | Harvard | Lawrence Brewer connects on the jumper from the left side set up by Kenneth Allen | 48-49 |
| 05:06 | Columbia | Jay McGee's pass is intercepted by Michael Hostetter | 48-49 |
| 04:57 | Harvard | Michael Hostetter buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Daniel Maize | 51-49 |
| 04:33 | Columbia | Jay McGee misses the easy layup | 51-49 |
| 04:31 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Daniel Maize | 51-49 |
| 04:31 | Harvard | Harvard calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-49 |
| Subs | Harvard | William Pratt (PG), Edgar Wireman (PF) Michael Hostetter, Benjamin Brooke | |
| Subs | Columbia | Brandon Bybee (SG), Victor Spencer (SF) Derrick Bowman, Jay McGee | |
| 04:15 | Harvard | Daniel Maize scores on a jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Brandon Bybee - foul #3 on Brandon Bybee, team foul #8 | 53-49 |
| 04:15 | Harvard | Daniel Maize makes the free throw | 54-49 |
| 03:53 | Columbia | Victor Spencer hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 54-49 |
| 03:51 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Lawrence Brewer | 54-49 |
| 03:38 | Harvard | Edgar Wireman clanks a shot from the left wing | 54-49 |
| 03:36 | Columbia | James Hall grabs the board | 54-49 |
| 03:18 | Columbia | Victor Spencer misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-49 |
| 03:17 | Columbia | The offensive rebound goes to Stacy Rodberg | 54-49 |
| 03:01 | Columbia | Mark Rainey makes the jumpshot from the left side and he's fouled by Edgar Wireman - foul #4 on Edgar Wireman, team foul #8 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Harvard | Benjamin Brooke (C) Daniel Maize | |
| Subs | Columbia | Floyd Caldwell (PF), Jay McGee (C) Stacy Rodberg, James Hall | |
| 03:01 | Columbia | Mark Rainey misses the free throw | 54-51 |
| 03:01 | Harvard | Edgar Wireman grabs the board | 54-51 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - William Pratt (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lawrence Brewer (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - Kenneth Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Edgar Wireman (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Benjamin Brooke (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Mark Rainey (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Brandon Bybee (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Victor Spencer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Floyd Caldwell (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Jay McGee (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:39 | Harvard | Edgar Wireman misses the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Floyd Caldwell - foul #2 on Floyd Caldwell, team foul #9 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Harvard | Martin Biller (C) Kenneth Allen | |
| Subs | Columbia | John Nash (PG), Derrick Bowman (SG) Mark Rainey, Brandon Bybee | |
| 02:39 | Harvard | Edgar Wireman misses the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 02:39 | Harvard | Edgar Wireman makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 02:34 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-51 |
| Subs | Harvard | Kenneth Allen (SF), Daniel Maize (C) Benjamin Brooke, Martin Biller | |
| Subs | Columbia | Mark Rainey (PG), Brandon Bybee (SG), James Hall (C) John Nash, Derrick Bowman, Jay McGee | |
| 02:23 | Columbia | Floyd Caldwell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-51 |
| 02:07 | Harvard | William Pratt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-51 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Stacy Rodberg (PF) Floyd Caldwell | |
| 01:53 | Columbia | Victor Spencer can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-51 |
| 01:52 | Harvard | Edgar Wireman snags the defensive board | 55-51 |
| 01:29 | Harvard | Edgar Wireman is denied on a dunk by James Hall | 55-51 |
| 01:27 | Harvard | Edgar Wireman gets the offensive rebound | 55-51 |
| 01:14 | Harvard | William Pratt hits a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Edgar Wireman and he's hacked by Mark Rainey - foul #5 on Mark Rainey, team foul #10 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Derrick Bowman (PG) Mark Rainey | |
| 01:14 | Harvard | William Pratt misses the free throw | 57-51 |
| 01:14 | Columbia | Victor Spencer grabs the board | 57-51 |
| 01:03 | Columbia | Derrick Bowman misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 57-51 |
| 01:01 | Columbia | James Hall tips it but misses | 57-51 |
| 00:59 | Columbia | Brandon Bybee hits the follow up shot | 57-53 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:38 | Harvard | William Pratt is hacked by Stacy Rodberg - foul #1 on Stacy Rodberg, team foul #11 | 57-53 |
| 00:38 | Harvard | William Pratt makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 00:38 | Harvard | William Pratt misses the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 00:38 | Columbia | Stacy Rodberg pulls down the rebound | 58-53 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Columbia | Brandon Bybee misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 58-53 |
| 00:30 | Harvard | Edgar Wireman gets the rebound | 58-53 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Harvard | Brandon Bybee is called for the reach on Edgar Wireman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brandon Bybee, team foul #12 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Harvard | Everett Rhodes (SG) Lawrence Brewer | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 00:29 | Harvard | Edgar Wireman makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 00:29 | Harvard | Edgar Wireman makes the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 00:22 | Columbia | Victor Spencer buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Stacy Rodberg | 60-56 |
| 00:21 | Harvard | Kenneth Allen is fouled in the backcourt by Derrick Bowman - foul #2 on Derrick Bowman, team foul #13 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Harvard | Michael Hostetter (SG) Everett Rhodes | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 00:21 | Harvard | Kenneth Allen misses the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 00:21 | Harvard | Kenneth Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 00:14 | Columbia | Victor Spencer misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-56 |
| 00:13 | Columbia | Stacy Rodberg pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 00:11 | Columbia | Victor Spencer hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from James Hall | 61-59 |
| 00:09 | Harvard | Derrick Bowman is called for the reach on William Pratt in the backcourt - foul #3 on Derrick Bowman, team foul #14 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Harvard | Lawrence Brewer (SG) Michael Hostetter | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 00:09 | Harvard | William Pratt misses the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 00:09 | Harvard | William Pratt makes the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 00:09 | Columbia | Columbia calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-59 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Columbia | Brandon Bybee comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 62-59 |
| 00:02 | Harvard | Edgar Wireman grabs the defensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 00:00 | Harvard | Edgar Wireman runs out the clock | 62-59 |