| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Edward Vera (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Erik Carrico (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph George (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Smith (fresh) 5 pts. C - Shawn Childers (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Sergio Lopez (fresh) SG - Donald Gleason (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerry Reich (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jeremy King (fresh) 4 pts. C - Richard Deady (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Harvard | Joseph George inbounds the ball | 29-22 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:44 | Harvard | Joseph George comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 29-22 |
| 19:42 | Harvard | Shawn Childers hits the follow up shot | 31-22 |
| 19:24 | Columbia | Jerry Reich buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Sergio Lopez and he's hacked by Joseph George - foul #2 on Joseph George, team foul #1 | 31-24 |
| 19:24 | Columbia | Jerry Reich misses the free throw | 31-24 |
| 19:24 | Harvard | James Smith snags the defensive board | 31-24 |
| 19:17 | Harvard | Edward Vera is fouled on the floor by Sergio Lopez - foul #3 on Sergio Lopez, team foul #1 | 31-24 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Linker (PG) Sergio Lopez | |
| 19:05 | Harvard | Joseph George is fouled on the floor by Jerry Reich - foul #2 on Jerry Reich, team foul #2 | 31-24 |
| 18:53 | Harvard | Edward Vera can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-24 |
| 18:51 | Columbia | Richard Deady snags the defensive board | 31-24 |
| 18:34 | Columbia | Jerry Reich is hacked by Shawn Childers - foul #2 on Shawn Childers, team foul #2 | 31-24 |
| 18:18 | Columbia | Robert Linker clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 31-24 |
| 18:17 | Columbia | Jeremy King can't tip it in | 31-24 |
| 18:16 | Harvard | Shawn Childers snags the defensive board | 31-24 |
| 18:01 | Harvard | Richard Deady steps in front of the Erik Carrico pass | 31-24 |
| 17:39 | Columbia | Robert Linker misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 31-24 |
| 17:37 | Columbia | Jeremy King gets the offensive rebound | 31-24 |
| 17:20 | Columbia | Jeremy King is called for a charge - foul #2 on Jeremy King, team foul #3 | 31-24 |
| Subs | Harvard | Joe Shelley (SG), Lyle Adamek (SF), Anthony Smith (PF), Charlie Welch (C) Erik Carrico, Joseph George, James Smith, Shawn Childers | |
| Subs | Columbia | William Hughes (PF), Thomas Smith (C) Jeremy King, Richard Deady | |
| 17:02 | Harvard | Joe Shelley misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-24 |
| 17:01 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Robert Linker | 31-24 |
| 16:42 | Columbia | Lyle Adamek takes the ball from William Hughes | 31-24 |
| 16:38 | Harvard | Edward Vera misses the lay-in | 31-24 |
| 16:36 | Harvard | Anthony Smith hits the follow up shot | 33-24 |
| 16:16 | Columbia | William Hughes drills a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Thomas Smith | 33-26 |
| 15:57 | Harvard | Thomas Smith steps in front of the Joe Shelley pass | 33-26 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Edward Vera (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Shelley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lyle Adamek (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Anthony Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Charlie Welch (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Robert Linker (fairly fresh) 3 stl. SG - Donald Gleason (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerry Reich (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - William Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Columbia | Donald Gleason can't finish the layup | 33-26 |
| 15:43 | Harvard | Anthony Smith pulls down the rebound | 33-26 |
| 15:28 | Harvard | Edward Vera hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-26 |
| 15:23 | Columbia | Charlie Welch swats the shot by Jerry Reich | 36-26 |
| 15:22 | Harvard | Edward Vera grabs the defensive rebound | 36-26 |
| 15:04 | Harvard | Anthony Smith can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-26 |
| 15:02 | Columbia | Donald Gleason snags the defensive board | 36-26 |
| 14:44 | Columbia | William Hughes is fouled on the floor by Joe Shelley - foul #3 on Joe Shelley, team foul #3 | 36-26 |
| Subs | Harvard | John Cooper (PG), Erik Carrico (SG), Joseph George (SF), James Smith (PF), Shawn Childers (C) Edward Vera, Joe Shelley, Lyle Adamek, Anthony Smith, Charlie Welch | |
| Subs | Columbia | Sergio Lopez (PG), George Pyle (SG), Jeremy King (PF), Richard Deady (C) Robert Linker, Donald Gleason, Jerry Reich, William Hughes | |
| 14:19 | Columbia | Sergio Lopez buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 36-28 |
| 13:54 | Harvard | Joseph George makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Erik Carrico | 38-28 |
| 13:40 | Columbia | George Pyle misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-28 |
| 13:39 | Harvard | Joseph George gets the rebound | 38-28 |
| 13:20 | Harvard | Joseph George hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Thomas Smith - foul #2 on Thomas Smith, team foul #4 | 38-28 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Columbia | William Hughes (SF) Thomas Smith | |
| 13:20 | Harvard | Joseph George makes the 1st free throw | 39-28 |
| 13:20 | Harvard | Joseph George makes the 2nd free throw | 40-28 |
| 13:07 | Columbia | William Hughes connects on the floater in the lane on a great pass from Sergio Lopez and the foul's on Joseph George - foul #3 on Joseph George, team foul #4 | 40-30 |
| 13:07 | Columbia | William Hughes makes the free throw | 40-31 |
| 12:52 | Harvard | John Cooper is fouled on the floor by George Pyle - foul #1 on George Pyle, team foul #5 | 40-31 |
| 12:25 | Harvard | Shawn Childers buries a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Erik Carrico and the foul's on Jeremy King - foul #3 on Jeremy King, team foul #6 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Harvard | Edward Vera (PG), Anthony Smith (PF) John Cooper, James Smith | |
| Subs | Columbia | Donald Gleason (SG), Jerry Reich (SF) George Pyle, Jeremy King | |
| 12:25 | Harvard | Shawn Childers makes the free throw | 43-31 |
| 12:06 | Columbia | Donald Gleason buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Sergio Lopez | 43-34 |
| 11:43 | Harvard | Shawn Childers hits the finger roll set up by Edward Vera | 45-34 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Edward Vera (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Erik Carrico (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph George (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Anthony Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Shawn Childers (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Sergio Lopez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donald Gleason (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerry Reich (fresh) 6 pts. PF - William Hughes (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Deady (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Columbia | Joseph George picks off the pass by Sergio Lopez | 45-34 |
| 10:55 | Harvard | Edward Vera misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-34 |
| 10:54 | Columbia | The rebound goes to William Hughes | 45-34 |
| 10:29 | Columbia | Edward Vera steps in front of the Richard Deady pass | 45-34 |
| 10:26 | Harvard | Edward Vera lays it up and in | 47-34 |
| 10:07 | Columbia | Jerry Reich is denied on a layup by Joseph George | 47-34 |
| 10:05 | Harvard | Erik Carrico gets the rebound | 47-34 |
| 09:58 | Harvard | Joseph George buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 49-34 |
| 09:39 | Columbia | Sergio Lopez misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Joseph George - foul #4 on Joseph George, team foul #5 | 49-34 |
| Subs | Harvard | John Cooper (PG), Joe Shelley (SG), Lyle Adamek (SF), James Smith (PF), Charlie Welch (C) Edward Vera, Erik Carrico, Joseph George, Anthony Smith, Shawn Childers | |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Linker (SG), Thomas Smith (SF), Jeremy King (PF), Coy Johnson (C) Donald Gleason, Jerry Reich, William Hughes, Richard Deady | |
| 09:39 | Columbia | Sergio Lopez makes the 1st free throw | 49-35 |
| 09:39 | Columbia | Sergio Lopez makes the 2nd free throw | 49-36 |
| 09:17 | Harvard | Charlie Welch clanks a shot from the right side | 49-36 |
| 09:15 | Harvard | Charlie Welch pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-36 |
| 08:57 | Harvard | John Cooper knocks in the jumpshot from the left side set up by Lyle Adamek | 51-36 |
| 08:29 | Columbia | Robert Linker misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-36 |
| 08:28 | Harvard | Joe Shelley pulls down the rebound | 51-36 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 08:14 | Harvard | Charlie Welch is hacked by Coy Johnson - foul #1 on Coy Johnson, team foul #7 | 51-36 |
| Subs | Harvard | Edward Vera (PG) John Cooper | |
| Subs | Columbia | Donald Gleason (SG), Jerry Reich (SF) Sergio Lopez, Coy Johnson | |
| 08:14 | Harvard | Charlie Welch makes the 1st free throw | 52-36 |
| 08:14 | Harvard | Charlie Welch makes the 2nd free throw | 53-36 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 07:56 | Columbia | Robert Linker can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-36 |
| 07:55 | Harvard | Charlie Welch grabs the defensive rebound | 53-36 |
| 07:41 | Harvard | Lyle Adamek is denied on a layup by Thomas Smith | 53-36 |
| 07:39 | Columbia | Jerry Reich snags the defensive board | 53-36 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Edward Vera (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joe Shelley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lyle Adamek (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - James Smith (fresh) 5 pts. C - Charlie Welch (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Robert Linker (fresh) 3 stl. SG - Donald Gleason (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerry Reich (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jeremy King (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Columbia | Donald Gleason buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Jeremy King | 53-39 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 07:03 | Harvard | Lyle Adamek can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 53-39 |
| 07:02 | Columbia | Jerry Reich grabs the defensive rebound | 53-39 |
| 06:57 | Columbia | Robert Linker lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Donald Gleason | 53-41 |
| 06:43 | Harvard | James Smith clanks a runner from the right block | 53-41 |
| 06:41 | Columbia | Donald Gleason pulls down the rebound | 53-41 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:27 | Columbia | Jerry Reich makes the wide open jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jeremy King | 53-43 |
| 06:01 | Harvard | Charlie Welch makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Edward Vera | 55-43 |
| 05:45 | Columbia | Jeremy King comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 55-43 |
| 05:43 | Columbia | Jerry Reich tips it home | 55-45 |
| 05:28 | Harvard | Edward Vera hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-45 |
| 05:27 | Harvard | Joe Shelley tips it but misses | 55-45 |
| 05:25 | Columbia | Jeremy King grabs the board | 55-45 |
| 05:25 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-45 |
| Subs | Harvard | Erik Carrico (SG), Joseph George (SF), Anthony Smith (PF), Shawn Childers (C) Joe Shelley, Lyle Adamek, James Smith, Charlie Welch | |
| Subs | Columbia | Sergio Lopez (PG), William Hughes (PF), Richard Deady (C) Robert Linker, Jeremy King, Thomas Smith | |
| 05:02 | Columbia | Donald Gleason hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-45 |
| 05:00 | Harvard | Anthony Smith snags the defensive board | 55-45 |
| 04:47 | Harvard | Anthony Smith misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 55-45 |
| 04:45 | Harvard | Shawn Childers misses the tip | 55-45 |
| 04:44 | Harvard | Anthony Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-45 |
| 04:35 | Harvard | Erik Carrico is fouled on the floor by William Hughes - foul #1 on William Hughes, team foul #8 | 55-45 |
| 04:35 | Harvard | Erik Carrico misses the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 04:35 | Columbia | Jerry Reich pulls down the rebound | 55-45 |
| 04:19 | Columbia | Jerry Reich clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 55-45 |
| 04:18 | Harvard | Erik Carrico grabs the board | 55-45 |
| 03:50 | Harvard | Erik Carrico can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Donald Gleason - foul #1 on Donald Gleason, team foul #9 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Harvard | James Smith (PF) Anthony Smith | |
| Subs | Columbia | Jeremy King (PF) William Hughes | |
| 03:50 | Harvard | Erik Carrico misses the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 03:50 | Harvard | Erik Carrico makes the 2nd free throw | 56-45 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:37 | Columbia | Richard Deady clanks a jumper from the right wing | 56-45 |
| 03:36 | Columbia | Richard Deady grabs the offensive board | 56-45 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Edward Vera (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Erik Carrico (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph George (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - James Smith (fresh) 5 pts. C - Shawn Childers (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Sergio Lopez (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donald Gleason (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerry Reich (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeremy King (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Deady (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Columbia | Donald Gleason loses the ball out of bounds | 56-45 |
| Subs | Harvard | John Cooper (PG) Edward Vera | |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Linker (SG), Thomas Smith (SF) Donald Gleason, Jerry Reich | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:56 | Harvard | Erik Carrico makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Joseph George | 58-45 |
| 02:37 | Columbia | Jeremy King clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-45 |
| 02:35 | Columbia | Sergio Lopez snags the offensive board | 58-45 |
| 02:22 | Columbia | Jeremy King scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Thomas Smith | 58-48 |
| 02:03 | Harvard | Erik Carrico can't finish the layup but the foul's on Robert Linker - foul #3 on Robert Linker, team foul #10 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Harvard | Lyle Adamek (SF), Anthony Smith (PF), Charlie Welch (C) Joseph George, James Smith, Shawn Childers | |
| Subs | Columbia | George Pyle (SG), William Hughes (PF), Coy Johnson (C) Sergio Lopez, Jeremy King, Richard Deady | |
| 02:03 | Harvard | Erik Carrico makes the 1st free throw | 59-48 |
| 02:03 | Harvard | Erik Carrico makes the 2nd free throw | 60-48 |
| 01:51 | Columbia | William Hughes misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-48 |
| 01:49 | Harvard | Charlie Welch grabs the defensive rebound | 60-48 |
| 01:43 | Harvard | John Cooper misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 60-48 |
| 01:41 | Harvard | Lyle Adamek grabs the offensive rebound | 60-48 |
| 01:23 | Harvard | The pull-up jumper by Erik Carrico is blocked by Thomas Smith | 60-48 |
| 01:22 | Columbia | The rebound goes to William Hughes | 60-48 |
| 01:08 | Columbia | George Pyle clanks a 3 from straight away | 60-48 |
| 01:07 | Columbia | William Hughes tips it home | 60-50 |
| 00:40 | Harvard | John Cooper clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Thomas Smith - foul #3 on Thomas Smith, team foul #11 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Harvard | Joe Shelley (SG) Erik Carrico | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 00:40 | Harvard | John Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 61-50 |
| 00:40 | Harvard | John Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 62-50 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Columbia | Robert Linker is hacked by Lyle Adamek - foul #1 on Lyle Adamek, team foul #6 | 62-50 |
| 00:33 | Columbia | John Cooper takes the ball from William Hughes | 62-50 |
| 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 (-1) | |
| 00:09 | Harvard | Charlie Welch misses the runner near the basket but the foul's on Coy Johnson - foul #2 on Coy Johnson, team foul #12 | 62-50 |
| 00:09 | Harvard | Charlie Welch makes the 1st free throw | 63-50 |
| 00:09 | Harvard | Charlie Welch makes the 2nd free throw | 64-50 |
| 00:04 | Columbia | Lyle Adamek swats the short shot by William Hughes | 64-50 |
| 00:02 | Columbia | The offensive rebound goes to William Hughes | 64-50 |
| 00:00 | Columbia | The clock runs out | 64-50 |