| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Sergio Lopez (fresh) SG - Donald Gleason (fresh) SF - Jerry Reich (fresh) PF - Jeremy King (fresh) C - Richard Deady (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Thomas Johnson (fresh) SG - Derrick Kennedy (fresh) SF - Douglas Corbett (fresh) PF - Daniel Luft (fresh) C - Willie Cline (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Columbia | Richard Deady wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Boston U. | Boston U. is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:44 | Columbia | Jerry Reich's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Boston U. | Daniel Luft misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Columbia | Richard Deady snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | Columbia | Richard Deady blows the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:04 | Boston U. | Daniel Luft snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:00 | Boston U. | Thomas Johnson buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Douglas Corbett | 0-2 |
| 18:41 | Columbia | Jeremy King makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Sergio Lopez | 3-2 |
| 18:15 | Boston U. | Richard Deady takes the ball from Derrick Kennedy | 3-2 |
| 18:13 | Columbia | Thomas Johnson steps in front of the Sergio Lopez pass in the backcourt | 3-2 |
| 17:53 | Boston U. | Derrick Kennedy connects on the floater from the left side on a great pass from Douglas Corbett | 3-4 |
| 17:34 | Columbia | Jeremy King comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 3-4 |
| 17:33 | Boston U. | Willie Cline grabs the defensive rebound | 3-4 |
| 17:27 | Boston U. | Douglas Corbett misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 3-4 |
| 17:26 | Columbia | Donald Gleason gets the rebound | 3-4 |
| 17:13 | Columbia | Jeremy King is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Jeremy King, team foul #1 | 3-4 |
| Subs | Columbia | William Hughes (PF), Thomas Smith (C) Jeremy King, Richard Deady | |
| Subs | Boston U. | | |
| 17:02 | Boston U. | Derrick Kennedy comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 3-4 |
| 17:01 | Boston U. | Willie Cline misses the tip | 3-4 |
| 17:00 | Columbia | William Hughes pulls down the rebound | 3-4 |
| 16:46 | Columbia | Jerry Reich hits the finger roll on a great pass from Sergio Lopez | 5-4 |
| 16:29 | Boston U. | Willie Cline misses long on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Thomas Smith - foul #1 on Thomas Smith, team foul #2 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Linker (PG), George Pyle (SG), Coy Johnson (C) Sergio Lopez, Donald Gleason, Jerry Reich | |
| Subs | Boston U. | James Hesson (SG), Troy Carson (SF), James Plummer (PF) Derrick Kennedy, Douglas Corbett, Daniel Luft | |
| 16:29 | Boston U. | Willie Cline makes the 1st free throw | 5-5 |
| 16:29 | Boston U. | Willie Cline misses the 2nd free throw | 5-5 |
| 16:29 | Columbia | William Hughes grabs the board | 5-5 |
| 16:17 | Columbia | George Pyle clanks a 3 from the right wing | 5-5 |
| 16:15 | Columbia | William Hughes tips it back up and in | 7-5 |
| 15:53 | Boston U. | James Hesson drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Johnson | 7-7 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Robert Linker (fresh) SG - George Pyle (fresh) SF - Thomas Smith (fresh) PF - William Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Coy Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Hesson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Troy Carson (fresh) PF - James Plummer (fresh) C - Willie Cline (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Columbia | George Pyle knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane and the foul's on James Plummer - foul #1 on James Plummer, team foul #1 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Columbia | Sergio Lopez (PG), Jeremy King (PF), Richard Deady (C) Robert Linker, William Hughes, Coy Johnson | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Warren Davis (SF), Jim Boucher (C) Thomas Johnson, Willie Cline | |
| 15:35 | Columbia | George Pyle makes the free throw | 10-7 |
| 15:15 | Boston U. | James Hesson is hacked by Sergio Lopez - foul #1 on Sergio Lopez, team foul #3 | 10-7 |
| Subs | Columbia | Donald Gleason (SG), Jerry Reich (SF) George Pyle, Thomas Smith | |
| Subs | Boston U. | | |
| 15:03 | Boston U. | James Hesson can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 10-7 |
| 15:02 | Boston U. | The offensive rebound goes to Troy Carson | 10-7 |
| 14:51 | Boston U. | Troy Carson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-7 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Thomas Johnson (PG), Derrick Kennedy (SG), Douglas Corbett (SF) James Hesson, Troy Carson, Warren Davis | |
| 14:22 | Columbia | Donald Gleason makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Jeremy King | 13-7 |
| 14:11 | Boston U. | Derrick Kennedy hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away but the foul's on Donald Gleason - foul #1 on Donald Gleason, team foul #4 | 13-7 |
| Subs | Columbia | William Hughes (PF) Jeremy King | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Daniel Luft (PF) Jim Boucher | |
| 14:11 | Boston U. | Derrick Kennedy makes the 1st free throw | 13-8 |
| 14:11 | Boston U. | Derrick Kennedy misses the 2nd free throw | 13-8 |
| 14:11 | Boston U. | Derrick Kennedy makes the 3rd free throw | 13-9 |
| 13:47 | Columbia | Jerry Reich buries a runner from the baseline | 15-9 |
| 13:30 | Boston U. | Douglas Corbett scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Derrick Kennedy | 15-12 |
| 13:05 | Columbia | Richard Deady misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 15-12 |
| 13:03 | Boston U. | Douglas Corbett snags the defensive board | 15-12 |
| 12:58 | Boston U. | Douglas Corbett's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Deady | 15-12 |
| 12:56 | Boston U. | James Plummer grabs the offensive rebound | 15-12 |
| 12:40 | Boston U. | Daniel Luft lays it up and in on a great pass from Derrick Kennedy and he's hacked by Jerry Reich - foul #1 on Jerry Reich, team foul #5 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Linker (PG), George Pyle (SG), Thomas Smith (SF), Jeremy King (PF) Sergio Lopez, Donald Gleason, Jerry Reich, Richard Deady | |
| Subs | Boston U. | James Hesson (PG), Troy Carson (SG), Warren Davis (SF), Willie Cline (C) Thomas Johnson, Derrick Kennedy, Douglas Corbett, James Plummer | |
| 12:40 | Boston U. | Daniel Luft makes the free throw | 15-15 |
| 12:28 | Columbia | Thomas Smith hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Warren Davis - foul #1 on Warren Davis, team foul #2 | 15-15 |
| 12:28 | Columbia | Thomas Smith misses the 1st free throw | 15-15 |
| 12:28 | Columbia | Thomas Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 16-15 |
| 12:07 | Boston U. | Thomas Smith picks off the pass by Daniel Luft | 16-15 |
| 11:49 | Columbia | George Pyle buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Smith | 19-15 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Robert Linker (fresh) SG - George Pyle (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Thomas Smith (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Jeremy King (fresh) 3 pts. C - William Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - James Hesson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Troy Carson (fresh) SF - Warren Davis (fresh) PF - Daniel Luft (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Willie Cline (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Boston U. | Troy Carson buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Hesson | 19-17 |
| 11:19 | Columbia | Robert Linker's pass is intercepted by Daniel Luft | 19-17 |
| 11:05 | Boston U. | James Hesson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-17 |
| Subs | Columbia | Sergio Lopez (PG), Donald Gleason (SG), Jerry Reich (SF) Robert Linker, George Pyle, William Hughes | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Thomas Johnson (PG), James Plummer (PF) Warren Davis, Daniel Luft | |
| 10:46 | Columbia | Donald Gleason is hacked by James Hesson - foul #1 on James Hesson, team foul #3 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Columbia | Richard Deady (C) Jeremy King | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Derrick Kennedy (SG), Douglas Corbett (SF), Jim Boucher (C) James Hesson, Troy Carson, Willie Cline | |
| 10:31 | Columbia | Donald Gleason throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-17 |
| 10:04 | Boston U. | Jim Boucher can't finish the layup | 19-17 |
| 10:02 | Columbia | Thomas Smith grabs the board | 19-17 |
| 09:42 | Columbia | Donald Gleason makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Smith | 21-17 |
| 09:34 | Boston U. | Derrick Kennedy knocks in the fadeaway from the left block set up by Thomas Johnson | 21-19 |
| 09:24 | Columbia | Derrick Kennedy steals it from Richard Deady | 21-19 |
| 09:01 | Boston U. | Derrick Kennedy can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 21-19 |
| 08:59 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Richard Deady | 21-19 |
| 08:52 | Columbia | Thomas Smith can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 21-19 |
| 08:50 | Columbia | Richard Deady tips it back up and in | 23-19 |
| 08:40 | Boston U. | Douglas Corbett knocks in the jumper from the left side set up by Thomas Johnson | 23-21 |
| 08:27 | Columbia | Jerry Reich misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Douglas Corbett - foul #1 on Douglas Corbett, team foul #4 | 23-21 |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Linker (SG), Jeremy King (PF), William Hughes (C) Donald Gleason, Thomas Smith, Richard Deady | |
| Subs | Boston U. | James Hesson (SG), Troy Carson (SF), Daniel Luft (PF), Willie Cline (C) Derrick Kennedy, Douglas Corbett, James Plummer, Jim Boucher | |
| 08:27 | Columbia | Jerry Reich makes the 1st free throw | 24-21 |
| 08:27 | Columbia | Jerry Reich makes the 2nd free throw | 25-21 |
| 08:10 | Boston U. | Thomas Johnson drills a floater from close range | 25-23 |
| 07:52 | Columbia | William Hughes is fouled on the floor by Willie Cline - foul #1 on Willie Cline, team foul #5 | 25-23 |
| Subs | Columbia | Doug Osborne (SF) Jerry Reich | |
| Subs | Boston U. | | |
| 07:44 | Columbia | Doug Osborne can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Troy Carson - foul #1 on Troy Carson, team foul #6 | 25-23 |
| 07:44 | Columbia | Doug Osborne makes the 1st free throw | 26-23 |
| 07:44 | Columbia | Doug Osborne misses the 2nd free throw | 26-23 |
| 07:44 | Boston U. | The rebound goes to Daniel Luft | 26-23 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Sergio Lopez (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Linker (fresh) SF - Doug Osborne (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Jeremy King (fresh) 3 pts. C - William Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Hesson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Troy Carson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Luft (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Willie Cline (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Boston U. | James Hesson is fouled on the floor by Robert Linker - foul #1 on Robert Linker, team foul #6 | 26-23 |
| Subs | Columbia | George Pyle (SG) Sergio Lopez | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Warren Davis (SF) Thomas Johnson | |
| 07:11 | Boston U. | Daniel Luft misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 26-23 |
| 07:10 | Columbia | William Hughes gets the rebound | 26-23 |
| 07:05 | Columbia | Robert Linker misses the jumper from the right wing | 26-23 |
| 07:04 | Boston U. | Daniel Luft grabs the defensive rebound | 26-23 |
| 06:56 | Boston U. | Daniel Luft is hacked by Jeremy King - foul #2 on Jeremy King, team foul #7 | 26-23 |
| Subs | Columbia | Donald Gleason (SG), Thomas Smith (SF), Coy Johnson (C) George Pyle, Doug Osborne, Jeremy King | |
| Subs | Boston U. | | |
| 06:56 | Boston U. | Daniel Luft makes the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 06:56 | Boston U. | Daniel Luft makes the 2nd free throw | 26-25 |
| 06:48 | Columbia | Robert Linker lays it up and in set up by Donald Gleason | 28-25 |
| 06:37 | Boston U. | Troy Carson hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by James Hesson | 28-28 |
| 06:23 | Columbia | Willie Cline takes the ball from Robert Linker | 28-28 |
| 06:13 | Boston U. | Donald Gleason is called for the reach on Troy Carson - foul #2 on Donald Gleason, team foul #8 | 28-28 |
| Subs | Columbia | Sergio Lopez (PG), Jerry Reich (SF), Richard Deady (C) Donald Gleason, Thomas Smith, Coy Johnson | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Thomas Johnson (PG), Derrick Kennedy (SG), James Plummer (PF), Jim Boucher (C) James Hesson, Warren Davis, Daniel Luft, Willie Cline | |
| 06:13 | Boston U. | Troy Carson makes the 1st free throw | 28-29 |
| 06:13 | Boston U. | Troy Carson makes the 2nd free throw | 28-30 |
| 06:01 | Columbia | Sergio Lopez makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 30-30 |
| 05:44 | Boston U. | Thomas Johnson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 30-30 |
| 05:42 | Columbia | Robert Linker grabs the board | 30-30 |
| 05:35 | Columbia | William Hughes hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range but he's hacked by James Plummer - foul #2 on James Plummer, team foul #7 | 30-30 |
| Subs | Columbia | George Pyle (SG) Robert Linker | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Douglas Corbett (SF), Julio Vasquez (PF) Troy Carson, James Plummer | |
| 05:35 | Columbia | William Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 05:35 | Columbia | William Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 32-30 |
| 05:15 | Boston U. | William Hughes swats the layup by Thomas Johnson | 32-30 |
| 05:13 | Columbia | William Hughes gets the rebound | 32-30 |
| 05:04 | Columbia | Sergio Lopez clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 32-30 |
| 05:03 | Columbia | Jerry Reich grabs the offensive board | 32-30 |
| 04:57 | Columbia | George Pyle clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-30 |
| 04:56 | Boston U. | The rebound goes to Douglas Corbett | 32-30 |
| 04:32 | Boston U. | Thomas Johnson misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-30 |
| 04:31 | Columbia | The rebound goes to William Hughes | 32-30 |
| 04:10 | Columbia | Jerry Reich hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 32-30 |
| 04:08 | Columbia | William Hughes tips it back up and in | 34-30 |
| 03:47 | Boston U. | Thomas Johnson connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-33 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Sergio Lopez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Pyle (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jerry Reich (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - William Hughes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Richard Deady (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Derrick Kennedy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas Corbett (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Julio Vasquez (fresh) C - Jim Boucher (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:29 | Columbia | William Hughes clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 34-33 |
| 03:28 | Columbia | William Hughes can't tip it in | 34-33 |
| 03:27 | Boston U. | Jim Boucher snags the defensive board | 34-33 |
| 03:17 | Boston U. | Julio Vasquez clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 34-33 |
| 03:16 | Boston U. | Jim Boucher grabs the offensive board | 34-33 |
| 02:59 | Boston U. | Derrick Kennedy misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by George Pyle - foul #1 on George Pyle, team foul #9 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Linker (PG), Donald Gleason (SG), Thomas Smith (SF), Jeremy King (PF), Coy Johnson (C) Sergio Lopez, George Pyle, Jerry Reich, William Hughes, Richard Deady | |
| Subs | Boston U. | James Hesson (PG), Troy Carson (SF), Daniel Luft (PF), Willie Cline (C) Thomas Johnson, Douglas Corbett, Julio Vasquez, Jim Boucher | |
| 02:59 | Boston U. | Derrick Kennedy makes the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 02:59 | Boston U. | Derrick Kennedy makes the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 02:34 | Columbia | Donald Gleason misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Troy Carson - foul #2 on Troy Carson, team foul #8 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Warren Davis (SF) Derrick Kennedy | |
| 02:34 | Columbia | Donald Gleason makes the 1st free throw | 35-35 |
| 02:34 | Columbia | Donald Gleason makes the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 02:18 | Boston U. | James Hesson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 36-35 |
| 02:17 | Columbia | Thomas Smith grabs the board | 36-35 |
| 01:53 | Columbia | Thomas Smith hits a fadeaway near the basket set up by Coy Johnson and he's hacked by Troy Carson - foul #3 on Troy Carson, team foul #9 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Columbia | Sergio Lopez (PG) Robert Linker | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Thomas Johnson (PG) Troy Carson | |
| 01:53 | Columbia | Thomas Smith makes the free throw | 39-35 |
| 01:36 | Boston U. | Coy Johnson blocks the short jumper by Willie Cline | 39-35 |
| 01:34 | Boston U. | Willie Cline tips it home | 39-37 |
| 01:13 | Columbia | Thomas Johnson steals it from Coy Johnson | 39-37 |
| 00:51 | Boston U. | Thomas Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-37 |
| Subs | Columbia | Jerry Reich (SF) Coy Johnson | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Douglas Corbett (SF), James Plummer (PF) Warren Davis, Daniel Luft | |
| 00:28 | Columbia | Donald Gleason's layup is rejected by James Plummer | 39-37 |
| 00:26 | Boston U. | James Plummer pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| 00:00 | Boston U. | Thomas Johnson clanks a 3 from the left corner | 39-37 |