| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Derek Gayton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mark Giles (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Apodaca (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Lawrence (fresh) 5 pts. C - John Haney (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - James Folse (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jerry Principato (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Adamczyk (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jerry Melton (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Tommy Sutton (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Columbia | Paul Apodaca inbounds the ball | 32-38 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Columbia | Tommy Sutton steals it from Mark Giles | 32-38 |
| 19:24 | Harvard | Charles Adamczyk misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 32-38 |
| 19:22 | Columbia | Mark Giles grabs the board | 32-38 |
| 18:59 | Columbia | Mark Giles misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-38 |
| 18:58 | Columbia | John Haney grabs the offensive rebound | 32-38 |
| 18:49 | Columbia | Mark Giles misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 32-38 |
| 18:48 | Harvard | Charles Adamczyk gets the rebound | 32-38 |
| 18:37 | Harvard | Charles Adamczyk comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 32-38 |
| 18:35 | Harvard | Jerry Melton gets the offensive rebound | 32-38 |
| 18:22 | Harvard | Charles Adamczyk throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-38 |
| 18:14 | Columbia | Mark Giles drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 34-38 |
| 18:01 | Harvard | Jerry Principato hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Jerry Melton | 34-41 |
| 17:49 | Columbia | Mark Giles misses the shot from the left block but he's hacked by Jerry Principato - foul #1 on Jerry Principato, team foul #1 | 34-41 |
| 17:49 | Columbia | Mark Giles makes the 1st free throw | 35-41 |
| 17:49 | Columbia | Mark Giles makes the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 17:45 | Harvard | James Folse loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-41 |
| 17:32 | Columbia | Paul Apodaca misses short on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Jerry Melton - foul #1 on Jerry Melton, team foul #2 | 36-41 |
| 17:32 | Columbia | Paul Apodaca misses the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 17:32 | Columbia | Paul Apodaca misses the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 17:32 | Harvard | Jerry Melton pulls down the rebound | 36-41 |
| 17:17 | Harvard | Charles Adamczyk hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 36-43 |
| 17:13 | Columbia | Mark Giles misses badly on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Jerry Principato - foul #2 on Jerry Principato, team foul #3 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Columbia | Larry Stevenson (SF), Stephen Dudley (C) Paul Apodaca, John Haney | |
| Subs | Harvard | Vincent Kirby (SG), Dennis Deluna (SF), George Crespo (C) Jerry Principato, Charles Adamczyk, Tommy Sutton | |
| 17:13 | Columbia | Mark Giles makes the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 17:13 | Columbia | Mark Giles makes the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 17:01 | Harvard | James Folse misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Mark Giles - foul #2 on Mark Giles, team foul #1 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Columbia | Albert Clark (SG), Charles Furman (SF) Derek Gayton, Mark Giles | |
| Subs | Harvard | Raymond Wilson (PF) Jerry Melton | |
| 17:01 | Harvard | James Folse makes the 1st free throw | 38-44 |
| 17:01 | Harvard | James Folse makes the 2nd free throw | 38-45 |
| 16:49 | Columbia | Albert Clark connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-45 |
| 16:37 | Harvard | Dennis Deluna clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 41-45 |
| 16:35 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Charles Furman | 41-45 |
| 16:06 | Columbia | Albert Clark hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 41-45 |
| 16:04 | Harvard | Dennis Deluna grabs the defensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 15:55 | Harvard | Charles Furman picks off the pass by Vincent Kirby | 41-45 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Larry Stevenson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Furman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Lawrence (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Stephen Dudley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - James Folse (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Vincent Kirby (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dennis Deluna (fresh) PF - Raymond Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Crespo (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | Columbia | Albert Clark misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 41-45 |
| 15:27 | Harvard | Raymond Wilson pulls down the rebound | 41-45 |
| 15:22 | Harvard | Vincent Kirby misses the easy layup | 41-45 |
| 15:21 | Columbia | John Lawrence grabs the board | 41-45 |
| 15:14 | Columbia | Raymond Wilson takes the ball from Albert Clark | 41-45 |
| 14:53 | Harvard | Larry Stevenson steals it from Vincent Kirby | 41-45 |
| 14:49 | Columbia | Larry Stevenson hits the finger roll | 43-45 |
| 14:30 | Harvard | Raymond Wilson is fouled on the floor by John Lawrence - foul #3 on John Lawrence, team foul #2 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Columbia | Derek Gayton (PG), Mark Giles (SG), Paul Apodaca (SF), John Haney (C) Larry Stevenson, Albert Clark, John Lawrence, Stephen Dudley | |
| Subs | Harvard | Angel Salinas (PG), Jerry Principato (SG), Charles Adamczyk (SF), Jerry Melton (PF), Tommy Sutton (C) James Folse, Vincent Kirby, Dennis Deluna, Raymond Wilson, George Crespo | |
| 14:09 | Harvard | Tommy Sutton misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 43-45 |
| 14:07 | Columbia | Charles Furman pulls down the rebound | 43-45 |
| 14:03 | Columbia | Mark Giles misses short on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Jerry Principato - foul #3 on Jerry Principato, team foul #4 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Columbia | Chad Heflin (PF) Charles Furman | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 14:03 | Columbia | Mark Giles makes the 1st free throw | 44-45 |
| 14:03 | Columbia | Mark Giles makes the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 13:46 | Harvard | Jerry Melton is whistled for a carry | 45-45 |
| 13:27 | Columbia | Paul Apodaca throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-45 |
| 13:12 | Harvard | Jerry Principato loses the ball out of bounds | 45-45 |
| Subs | Columbia | Stephen Dudley (PF) Chad Heflin | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 12:58 | Columbia | John Haney misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 45-45 |
| 12:57 | Columbia | John Haney misses the tip | 45-45 |
| 12:55 | Harvard | Jerry Melton grabs the board | 45-45 |
| 12:38 | Harvard | Tommy Sutton comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on John Haney - foul #3 on John Haney, team foul #3 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Columbia | John Lawrence (PF) Stephen Dudley | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 12:38 | Harvard | Tommy Sutton misses the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 12:38 | Harvard | Tommy Sutton misses the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 12:38 | Columbia | The rebound goes to John Haney | 45-45 |
| 12:16 | Columbia | Mark Giles is denied on a dunk by Tommy Sutton | 45-45 |
| 12:14 | Harvard | Tommy Sutton pulls down the rebound | 45-45 |
| 11:55 | Harvard | Jerry Melton can't connect on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by John Lawrence - foul #4 on John Lawrence, team foul #4 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Columbia | Albert Clark (SG), Larry Stevenson (SF), Charles Furman (PF), Stephen Dudley (C) Mark Giles, Paul Apodaca, John Lawrence, John Haney | |
| Subs | Harvard | James Folse (PG), Vincent Kirby (SG), Dennis Deluna (SF), George Crespo (C) Angel Salinas, Jerry Principato, Charles Adamczyk, Tommy Sutton | |
| 11:55 | Harvard | Jerry Melton makes the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 11:55 | Harvard | Jerry Melton makes the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Derek Gayton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Albert Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Stevenson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Furman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Stephen Dudley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - James Folse (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Vincent Kirby (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dennis Deluna (fresh) PF - Jerry Melton (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - George Crespo (fresh) | |
| 11:37 | Columbia | Larry Stevenson misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 45-47 |
| 11:35 | Harvard | George Crespo pulls down the rebound | 45-47 |
| 11:14 | Harvard | James Folse buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by George Crespo | 45-49 |
| 11:07 | Columbia | Charles Furman is fouled on the floor by Dennis Deluna - foul #3 on Dennis Deluna, team foul #5 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Columbia | Carl Chrisman (SF) Derek Gayton | |
| Subs | Harvard | Raymond Wilson (PF) Jerry Melton | |
| 10:54 | Columbia | Carl Chrisman misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 45-49 |
| 10:53 | Harvard | Dennis Deluna pulls down the rebound | 45-49 |
| 10:28 | Harvard | James Folse comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 45-49 |
| 10:26 | Harvard | George Crespo snags the offensive board | 45-49 |
| 10:10 | Harvard | Carl Chrisman is called for the reach on Dennis Deluna - foul #1 on Carl Chrisman, team foul #5 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Columbia | Mark Giles (SG), Paul Apodaca (SF), John Haney (C) Albert Clark, Carl Chrisman, Stephen Dudley | |
| Subs | Harvard | Jerry Principato (SG), Charles Adamczyk (SF), Tommy Sutton (C) Vincent Kirby, Dennis Deluna, George Crespo | |
| 09:56 | Harvard | Charles Adamczyk hits a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from James Folse and he's fouled by Paul Apodaca - foul #1 on Paul Apodaca, team foul #6 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Columbia | Derek Gayton (PG) Larry Stevenson | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 09:56 | Harvard | Charles Adamczyk makes the free throw | 45-52 |
| 09:48 | Columbia | Paul Apodaca is fouled on the floor by Raymond Wilson - foul #1 on Raymond Wilson, team foul #6 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Jerry Melton (PF) Raymond Wilson | |
| 09:35 | Columbia | Mark Giles scores on a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Derek Gayton | 47-52 |
| 09:13 | Harvard | Jerry Melton comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 47-52 |
| 09:11 | Columbia | John Haney snags the defensive board | 47-52 |
| 08:53 | Columbia | John Haney can't connect on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Jerry Melton - foul #2 on Jerry Melton, team foul #7 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Columbia | Stephen Dudley (PF) Charles Furman | |
| Subs | Harvard | Angel Salinas (PG) James Folse | |
| 08:53 | Columbia | John Haney makes the 1st free throw | 48-52 |
| 08:53 | Columbia | John Haney makes the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 08:34 | Harvard | John Haney is called for the reach on Tommy Sutton - foul #4 on John Haney, team foul #7 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Columbia | Chad Heflin (C) John Haney | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 08:34 | Harvard | Tommy Sutton makes the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 08:34 | Harvard | Tommy Sutton makes the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 08:21 | Columbia | Mark Giles clanks a shot from the left wing | 49-54 |
| 08:19 | Columbia | Stephen Dudley can't tip it in | 49-54 |
| 08:17 | Columbia | Chad Heflin tips it back up and in | 51-54 |
| 07:53 | Harvard | Charles Adamczyk is called for a backcourt violation | 51-54 |
| Subs | Columbia | Larry Stevenson (PG), Albert Clark (SG), John Lawrence (PF), John Haney (C) Derek Gayton, Mark Giles, Stephen Dudley, Chad Heflin | |
| Subs | Harvard | James Folse (PG), Raymond Wilson (PF) Angel Salinas, Jerry Melton | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Larry Stevenson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Apodaca (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Lawrence (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - John Haney (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - James Folse (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jerry Principato (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Adamczyk (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Raymond Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Tommy Sutton (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:38 | Columbia | Larry Stevenson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-54 |
| 07:37 | Harvard | Jerry Principato grabs the board | 51-54 |
| 07:23 | Harvard | Raymond Wilson loses the ball out of bounds | 51-54 |
| Subs | Columbia | Charles Furman (SF) Paul Apodaca | |
| Subs | Harvard | Vincent Kirby (SG), Dennis Deluna (SF), George Crespo (C) Jerry Principato, Charles Adamczyk, Tommy Sutton | |
| 06:59 | Columbia | Albert Clark hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Dennis Deluna - foul #4 on Dennis Deluna, team foul #8 | 51-54 |
| 06:59 | Columbia | Albert Clark makes the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 06:59 | Columbia | Albert Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 06:40 | Harvard | Vincent Kirby misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 53-54 |
| 06:39 | Columbia | John Haney grabs the defensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 06:33 | Columbia | Larry Stevenson hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Albert Clark | 56-54 |
| 06:28 | Harvard | James Folse misses the easy layup but he's hacked by John Haney - foul #5 on John Haney, team foul #8 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Columbia | Derek Gayton (PG), Mark Giles (SG), Stephen Dudley (C) Albert Clark, Charles Furman, John Haney | |
| Subs | Harvard | Jerry Melton (PF) Raymond Wilson | |
| 06:28 | Harvard | James Folse makes the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 06:28 | Harvard | James Folse makes the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 06:10 | Columbia | Stephen Dudley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-56 |
| Subs | Columbia | Paul Apodaca (SF) Larry Stevenson | |
| Subs | Harvard | Angel Salinas (PG), Jerry Principato (SG), Charles Adamczyk (SF), Tommy Sutton (C) James Folse, Vincent Kirby, Dennis Deluna, George Crespo | |
| 06:03 | Harvard | Jerry Principato clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-56 |
| 06:02 | Harvard | Charles Adamczyk hits the follow up shot | 56-58 |
| 05:58 | Columbia | Derek Gayton is fouled in the backcourt by Angel Salinas - foul #2 on Angel Salinas, team foul #9 | 56-58 |
| 05:58 | Columbia | Derek Gayton makes the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 05:58 | Columbia | Derek Gayton makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 05:39 | Harvard | Tommy Sutton comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 58-58 |
| 05:38 | Columbia | John Lawrence grabs the board | 58-58 |
| 05:34 | Columbia | Charles Adamczyk steals it from Mark Giles | 58-58 |
| 05:16 | Harvard | Derek Gayton steals it from Jerry Melton | 58-58 |
| 04:56 | Columbia | John Lawrence can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-58 |
| 04:55 | Harvard | Jerry Principato grabs the defensive rebound | 58-58 |
| 04:50 | Harvard | Angel Salinas knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 58-60 |
| 04:28 | Columbia | A charge is called on Mark Giles - foul #3 on Mark Giles, team foul #9 | 58-60 |
| Subs | Columbia | Larry Stevenson (PG), Albert Clark (SG), Carl Chrisman (SF), Charles Furman (PF) Derek Gayton, Mark Giles, Paul Apodaca, John Lawrence | |
| Subs | Harvard | James Folse (PG), Vincent Kirby (SG), Dennis Deluna (SF), Raymond Wilson (PF), George Crespo (C) Angel Salinas, Jerry Principato, Charles Adamczyk, Jerry Melton, Tommy Sutton | |
| 04:10 | Harvard | Dennis Deluna misses long on a floater from the right block | 58-60 |
| 04:08 | Harvard | Vincent Kirby snags the offensive board | 58-60 |
| 03:48 | Harvard | George Crespo makes the floater from close range on a great pass from Vincent Kirby | 58-62 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Larry Stevenson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Clark (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Carl Chrisman (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Charles Furman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Stephen Dudley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - James Folse (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SG - Vincent Kirby (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Dennis Deluna (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Raymond Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Crespo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Columbia | Larry Stevenson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-62 |
| 03:28 | Harvard | George Crespo grabs the defensive rebound | 58-62 |
| 03:09 | Harvard | Raymond Wilson loses the ball out of bounds | 58-62 |
| Subs | Columbia | Derek Gayton (PG), Paul Apodaca (SF), John Lawrence (PF), Chad Heflin (C) Albert Clark, Carl Chrisman, Charles Furman, Stephen Dudley | |
| Subs | Harvard | Jerry Principato (SG), Charles Adamczyk (SF), Jerry Melton (PF), Tommy Sutton (C) Vincent Kirby, Dennis Deluna, Raymond Wilson, George Crespo | |
| 02:51 | Columbia | Larry Stevenson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-62 |
| 02:50 | Harvard | James Folse pulls down the rebound | 58-62 |
| 02:22 | Harvard | James Folse drills a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Tommy Sutton | 58-64 |
| 02:22 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-64 |
| Subs | Columbia | Mark Giles (SG), Stephen Dudley (C) Larry Stevenson, Chad Heflin | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 02:06 | Columbia | John Lawrence is hacked by Jerry Melton - foul #3 on Jerry Melton, team foul #10 | 58-64 |
| 02:06 | Columbia | John Lawrence makes the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 02:06 | Columbia | John Lawrence makes the 2nd free throw | 60-64 |
| 01:47 | Harvard | Jerry Principato's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-64 |
| 01:37 | Columbia | Paul Apodaca misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-64 |
| 01:35 | Columbia | Stephen Dudley can't tip it in | 60-64 |
| 01:34 | Columbia | John Lawrence tips it in | 62-64 |
| 01:14 | Harvard | Charles Adamczyk is fouled on the floor by Paul Apodaca - foul #2 on Paul Apodaca, team foul #10 | 62-64 |
| 01:14 | Harvard | Charles Adamczyk makes the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 01:14 | Harvard | Charles Adamczyk makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 00:57 | Columbia | Jerry Melton is called for the reach on John Lawrence - foul #4 on Jerry Melton, team foul #11 | 62-66 |
| 00:57 | Columbia | John Lawrence makes the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 00:57 | Columbia | John Lawrence misses the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 00:57 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Jerry Melton | 63-66 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Harvard | Tommy Sutton is hacked by John Lawrence - foul #5 on John Lawrence, team foul #11 | 63-66 |
| Subs | Columbia | Charles Furman (PF) John Lawrence | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 00:36 | Harvard | Tommy Sutton makes the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 00:36 | Harvard | Tommy Sutton makes the 2nd free throw | 63-68 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-68 |
| 00:30 | Columbia | Paul Apodaca lays it in set up by Mark Giles | 65-68 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Harvard | Mark Giles is called for the reach on Charles Adamczyk in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mark Giles, team foul #12 | 65-68 |
| 00:29 | Harvard | Charles Adamczyk misses the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:29 | Harvard | Charles Adamczyk makes the 2nd free throw | 65-69 |
| 00:22 | Columbia | Derek Gayton knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 68-69 |
| 00:20 | Harvard | Derek Gayton is called for the reach on Charles Adamczyk in the backcourt - foul #1 on Derek Gayton, team foul #13 | 68-69 |
| 00:20 | Harvard | Charles Adamczyk makes the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 00:20 | Harvard | Charles Adamczyk makes the 2nd free throw | 68-71 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 68-71 |
| 00:14 | Columbia | Derek Gayton hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 68-71 |
| 00:13 | Columbia | Paul Apodaca tips it but misses | 68-71 |
| 00:12 | Columbia | Stephen Dudley tips it back up and in | 70-71 |
| 00:10 | Harvard | Charles Adamczyk is fouled in the backcourt by Derek Gayton - foul #2 on Derek Gayton, team foul #14 | 70-71 |
| 00:10 | Harvard | Charles Adamczyk makes the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 00:10 | Harvard | Charles Adamczyk makes the 2nd free throw | 70-73 |
| 00:06 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 70-73 |
| 00:01 | Columbia | Mark Giles misses the 3 from the left corner | 70-73 |
| 00:00 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Jerry Melton | 70-73 |