| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Randal Zeanah (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Craig Montgomery (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Thrift (fresh) 2 stl. PF - David Tull (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Adrian Loera (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - George Norton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wesley Keating (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Shoemaker (fresh) PF - Harold Heacock (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Roger Long (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Columbia | Larry Thrift inbounds the ball | 40-35 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Columbia | David Tull comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 40-35 |
| 19:41 | Yale | The rebound goes to Wesley Keating | 40-35 |
| 19:20 | Yale | Wesley Keating connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Roger Long | 40-38 |
| 19:05 | Columbia | Randal Zeanah comes up short on the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Harold Heacock - foul #1 on Harold Heacock, team foul #1 | 40-38 |
| 19:05 | Columbia | Randal Zeanah makes the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 19:05 | Columbia | Randal Zeanah makes the 2nd free throw | 42-38 |
| 18:58 | Yale | Adrian Loera takes the ball from Wesley Keating | 42-38 |
| 18:45 | Columbia | Randal Zeanah clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-38 |
| 18:44 | Yale | Robert Shoemaker grabs the defensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 18:28 | Yale | Wesley Keating is hacked by Craig Montgomery - foul #3 on Craig Montgomery, team foul #1 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Columbia | Allen Webster (SG) Craig Montgomery | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 18:13 | Yale | George Norton knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Harold Heacock | 42-41 |
| 17:56 | Columbia | Adrian Loera hits the finger roll set up by David Tull | 44-41 |
| 17:34 | Yale | Wesley Keating hits a fadeaway near the basket set up by Harold Heacock | 44-43 |
| 17:32 | Columbia | Wesley Keating picks off the pass by Randal Zeanah in the backcourt | 44-43 |
| 17:22 | Yale | Wesley Keating misses long on a 3 from straight away | 44-43 |
| 17:20 | Columbia | David Tull snags the defensive board | 44-43 |
| 17:16 | Columbia | Allen Webster makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Adrian Loera | 47-43 |
| 16:58 | Yale | Robert Shoemaker makes the floater from the left block set up by George Norton | 47-45 |
| 16:47 | Columbia | Allen Webster can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-45 |
| 16:46 | Columbia | Adrian Loera gets the offensive rebound | 47-45 |
| 16:31 | Columbia | Wesley Keating is called for the reach on Allen Webster - foul #1 on Wesley Keating, team foul #2 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Columbia | John Lyke (SG), Josh Petri (SF), Bryan Steeves (PF), Joel Evan (C) Randal Zeanah, Larry Thrift, David Tull, Adrian Loera | |
| Subs | Yale | William Aasen (PG), John Odum (SG), Matthew Weaver (SF), Glen Seibert (PF), Kenneth Davis (C) George Norton, Wesley Keating, Robert Shoemaker, Harold Heacock, Roger Long | |
| 16:18 | Columbia | Bryan Steeves's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-45 |
| 16:06 | Yale | William Aasen knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-48 |
| 15:45 | Columbia | Josh Petri connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Allen Webster | 50-48 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Allen Webster (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Lyke (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Josh Petri (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. PF - Bryan Steeves (fresh) 4 pts. C - Joel Evan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - William Aasen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Odum (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Matthew Weaver (fresh) PF - Glen Seibert (fresh) 6 pts. C - Kenneth Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Yale | John Odum's floater is knocked away by Bryan Steeves | 50-48 |
| 15:27 | Columbia | John Lyke snags the defensive board | 50-48 |
| 15:07 | Columbia | Allen Webster makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Josh Petri | 53-48 |
| 14:52 | Yale | John Odum is whistled for traveling | 53-48 |
| Subs | Columbia | Randal Zeanah (PG), Craig Montgomery (SG), David Tull (PF), David Black (C) Allen Webster, John Lyke, Bryan Steeves, Joel Evan | |
| Subs | Yale | George Norton (PG), Wesley Keating (SG), Harold Heacock (PF) William Aasen, John Odum, Kenneth Davis | |
| 14:37 | Columbia | David Black is fouled on the floor by Glen Seibert - foul #2 on Glen Seibert, team foul #3 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Columbia | Larry Thrift (SF) Josh Petri | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 14:27 | Columbia | Larry Thrift clanks a runner in the lane | 53-48 |
| 14:25 | Yale | Matthew Weaver grabs the board | 53-48 |
| 14:00 | Yale | George Norton misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 53-48 |
| 13:59 | Yale | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Weaver | 53-48 |
| 13:40 | Yale | Glen Seibert loses the ball out of bounds | 53-48 |
| Subs | Columbia | Adrian Loera (C) David Black | |
| Subs | Yale | Robert Shoemaker (SF), Roger Long (C) Matthew Weaver, Glen Seibert | |
| 13:25 | Columbia | Adrian Loera hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 53-48 |
| 13:23 | Columbia | Randal Zeanah snags the offensive board | 53-48 |
| 13:11 | Columbia | Adrian Loera is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Adrian Loera, team foul #2 | 53-48 |
| 12:57 | Yale | George Norton scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 53-50 |
| 12:35 | Columbia | Adrian Loera comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-50 |
| 12:34 | Columbia | Randal Zeanah can't tip it in | 53-50 |
| 12:32 | Yale | Harold Heacock gets the rebound | 53-50 |
| 12:19 | Yale | Roger Long drills a shot from the left block on a great pass from George Norton | 53-52 |
| 12:13 | Columbia | Randal Zeanah's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-52 |
| Subs | Columbia | Allen Webster (SG), Josh Petri (SF), David Black (PF) Craig Montgomery, Larry Thrift, David Tull | |
| Subs | Yale | William Aasen (PG), John Odum (SG) George Norton, Wesley Keating | |
| 12:00 | Yale | John Odum's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-52 |
| 11:35 | Columbia | Adrian Loera makes the 3 from straight away | 56-52 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Randal Zeanah (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Allen Webster (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Josh Petri (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. PF - David Black (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Adrian Loera (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - William Aasen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Odum (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Robert Shoemaker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Heacock (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Roger Long (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:15 | Yale | Harold Heacock misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-52 |
| 11:14 | Columbia | Allen Webster grabs the board | 56-52 |
| 10:53 | Columbia | Allen Webster buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Randal Zeanah | 59-52 |
| 10:26 | Yale | Harold Heacock misses badly on a jumper from the left block but the foul's on Josh Petri - foul #2 on Josh Petri, team foul #3 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Columbia | Craig Montgomery (SG), Larry Thrift (SF), David Tull (PF) Randal Zeanah, Josh Petri, Adrian Loera | |
| Subs | Yale | George Norton (PG), Wesley Keating (SG), Matthew Weaver (SF), Glen Seibert (C) William Aasen, John Odum, Robert Shoemaker, Roger Long | |
| 10:26 | Yale | Harold Heacock makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 10:26 | Yale | Harold Heacock makes the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 10:08 | Columbia | David Black misses the dunk attempt | 59-54 |
| 10:06 | Yale | Matthew Weaver gets the rebound | 59-54 |
| 09:40 | Yale | Harold Heacock misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 59-54 |
| 09:38 | Yale | George Norton grabs the offensive board | 59-54 |
| 09:25 | Yale | George Norton is hacked by Allen Webster - foul #1 on Allen Webster, team foul #4 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Columbia | Bryan Steeves (C) David Black | |
| Subs | Yale | John Odum (SF) Harold Heacock | |
| 09:07 | Yale | Wesley Keating misses long on a runner in the lane | 59-54 |
| 09:06 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Bryan Steeves | 59-54 |
| 09:01 | Columbia | Craig Montgomery is fouled on the floor by Matthew Weaver - foul #1 on Matthew Weaver, team foul #4 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Columbia | Randal Zeanah (PG) Allen Webster | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 08:50 | Columbia | Randal Zeanah drills a shot in the lane set up by David Tull | 61-54 |
| 08:44 | Yale | George Norton drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Wesley Keating | 61-57 |
| 08:22 | Columbia | David Tull scores on a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Craig Montgomery | 63-57 |
| 08:05 | Yale | Glen Seibert's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-57 |
| Subs | Columbia | Josh Petri (SG), Adrian Loera (C) Craig Montgomery, Larry Thrift | |
| Subs | Yale | Robert Shoemaker (SF), Roger Long (C) John Odum, Glen Seibert | |
| 07:58 | Columbia | Randal Zeanah knocks in the shot from the left side set up by Josh Petri and he's fouled by Robert Shoemaker - foul #1 on Robert Shoemaker, team foul #5 | 65-57 |
| Subs | Columbia | Allen Webster (SG) Bryan Steeves | |
| Subs | Yale | William Aasen (PG), Kenneth Davis (PF) George Norton, Matthew Weaver | |
| 07:58 | Columbia | Randal Zeanah makes the free throw | 66-57 |
| 07:38 | Yale | Kenneth Davis is hacked by Josh Petri - foul #3 on Josh Petri, team foul #5 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Columbia | David Black (PF) David Tull | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 07:27 | Yale | Josh Petri takes the ball from Robert Shoemaker | 66-57 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Randal Zeanah (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SG - Allen Webster (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Josh Petri (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. PF - David Black (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Adrian Loera (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - William Aasen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wesley Keating (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Shoemaker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Roger Long (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Columbia | Randal Zeanah is hacked by William Aasen in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Aasen, team foul #6 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Yale | Harold Heacock (PF) Kenneth Davis | |
| 07:09 | Columbia | Adrian Loera misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-57 |
| 07:08 | Yale | Wesley Keating grabs the defensive rebound | 66-57 |
| 06:49 | Yale | Robert Shoemaker hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by William Aasen | 66-60 |
| 06:37 | Columbia | Adrian Loera buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Allen Webster | 69-60 |
| 06:09 | Yale | Harold Heacock misses the lay-in | 69-60 |
| 06:07 | Yale | Harold Heacock grabs the offensive board | 69-60 |
| 05:54 | Yale | Roger Long blows the layup | 69-60 |
| 05:53 | Yale | Roger Long pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-60 |
| 05:42 | Yale | Harold Heacock makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by William Aasen | 69-62 |
| 05:42 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-62 |
| Subs | Columbia | Craig Montgomery (SG), Larry Thrift (SF), David Tull (PF) Allen Webster, Josh Petri, David Black | |
| Subs | Yale | George Norton (PG) William Aasen | |
| 05:18 | Columbia | Larry Thrift knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Randal Zeanah | 72-62 |
| 04:57 | Yale | Harold Heacock is fouled on the floor by David Tull - foul #1 on David Tull, team foul #6 | 72-62 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Yale | Matthew Weaver (SF), Glen Seibert (C) Robert Shoemaker, Roger Long | |
| 04:36 | Yale | Wesley Keating connects on the fadeaway in the paint set up by George Norton | 72-64 |
| 04:21 | Columbia | Randal Zeanah misses long on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Wesley Keating - foul #2 on Wesley Keating, team foul #7 | 72-64 |
| Subs | Columbia | David Black (C) Adrian Loera | |
| Subs | Yale | William Aasen (SG) Wesley Keating | |
| 04:21 | Columbia | Randal Zeanah misses the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 04:21 | Columbia | Randal Zeanah misses the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| 04:21 | Yale | Harold Heacock grabs the defensive rebound | 72-64 |
| 04:15 | Yale | Harold Heacock connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from George Norton | 72-67 |
| 03:54 | Columbia | William Aasen takes the ball from Craig Montgomery | 72-67 |
| 03:50 | Yale | William Aasen hits the finger roll | 72-69 |
| 03:30 | Columbia | Craig Montgomery hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on William Aasen - foul #3 on William Aasen, team foul #8 | 72-69 |
| Subs | Columbia | Allen Webster (PG) Randal Zeanah | |
| Subs | Yale | Roger Long (C) Glen Seibert | |
| 03:30 | Columbia | Craig Montgomery makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 03:30 | Columbia | Craig Montgomery makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Allen Webster (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Craig Montgomery (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Larry Thrift (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - David Tull (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - David Black (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - George Norton (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SG - William Aasen (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Matthew Weaver (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Harold Heacock (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. C - Roger Long (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Yale | Roger Long misses the jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by David Tull - foul #2 on David Tull, team foul #7 | 74-69 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Yale | Wesley Keating (SG), Robert Shoemaker (SF) William Aasen, Matthew Weaver | |
| 03:14 | Yale | Roger Long misses the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 03:14 | Yale | Roger Long misses the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 03:14 | Columbia | Craig Montgomery pulls down the rebound | 74-69 |
| 02:46 | Columbia | David Black misses the shot from the free throw line | 74-69 |
| 02:45 | Yale | Roger Long snags the defensive board | 74-69 |
| 02:40 | Yale | George Norton misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 74-69 |
| 02:39 | Columbia | Larry Thrift grabs the board | 74-69 |
| 02:39 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-69 |
| Subs | Columbia | Randal Zeanah (PG), Adrian Loera (C) Allen Webster, David Black | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 02:26 | Columbia | David Tull scores on a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Larry Thrift | 76-69 |
| 02:13 | Yale | Robert Shoemaker's 3 pointer is rejected by Larry Thrift | 76-69 |
| 02:12 | Yale | Wesley Keating grabs the offensive rebound | 76-69 |
| 02:01 | Yale | Robert Shoemaker buries a fadeaway from the baseline and he's fouled by David Tull - foul #3 on David Tull, team foul #8 | 76-71 |
| 02:01 | Yale | Robert Shoemaker makes the free throw | 76-72 |
| 01:48 | Columbia | Larry Thrift misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 76-72 |
| 01:46 | Yale | Wesley Keating grabs the board | 76-72 |
| 01:33 | Yale | George Norton scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 76-75 |
| 01:12 | Columbia | David Tull makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Randal Zeanah | 79-75 |
| 00:56 | Yale | George Norton hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Robert Shoemaker | 79-78 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Columbia | Larry Thrift drills a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Randal Zeanah and the foul's on Wesley Keating - foul #3 on Wesley Keating, team foul #9 | 81-78 |
| Subs | Columbia | Allen Webster (PG) Randal Zeanah | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 00:28 | Columbia | Larry Thrift makes the free throw | 82-78 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Yale | Wesley Keating clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 82-78 |
| 00:21 | Columbia | David Tull grabs the defensive rebound | 82-78 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Columbia | George Norton is called for the reach on David Tull in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Norton, team foul #10 | 82-78 |
| Subs | Columbia | Josh Petri (SF) Larry Thrift | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 00:19 | Columbia | David Tull makes the 1st free throw | 83-78 |
| 00:19 | Columbia | David Tull makes the 2nd free throw | 84-78 |
| 00:15 | Yale | George Norton travels in the backcourt | 84-78 |
| Subs | Columbia | Bryan Steeves (C) Adrian Loera | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 00:12 | Columbia | Harold Heacock is called for the reach on Allen Webster - foul #2 on Harold Heacock, team foul #11 | 84-78 |
| 00:12 | Columbia | Allen Webster makes the 1st free throw | 85-78 |
| 00:12 | Columbia | Allen Webster makes the 2nd free throw | 86-78 |
| 00:04 | Yale | George Norton misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 86-78 |
| 00:02 | Columbia | Bryan Steeves grabs the defensive rebound | 86-78 |
| 00:02 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 86-78 |
| Subs | Columbia | Adrian Loera (C) David Tull | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Columbia | Bryan Steeves runs out the clock | 86-78 |