| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Jimmie Mosby (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brian Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arnold Jeleniewski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David McElhiney (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - John Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Michael Holmes (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Shafer (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Kirkham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Irons (fresh) 7 pts. C - Tom Gomberg (fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Princeton | Arnold Jeleniewski inbounds the ball | 34-25 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Princeton | Arnold Jeleniewski connects on the jumper from the left block set up by Brian Williams | 36-25 |
| 19:13 | Bucknell | Thomas Irons clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Jimmie Mosby - foul #4 on Jimmie Mosby, team foul #1 | 36-25 |
| Subs | Princeton | Mark Weber (PG) Jimmie Mosby | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 19:13 | Bucknell | Thomas Irons makes the 1st free throw | 36-26 |
| 19:13 | Bucknell | Thomas Irons makes the 2nd free throw | 36-27 |
| 19:13 | Bucknell | Thomas Irons makes the 3rd free throw | 36-28 |
| 18:51 | Princeton | John Walker can't connect on a floater from the right side | 36-28 |
| 18:50 | Princeton | The offensive rebound goes to David McElhiney | 36-28 |
| 18:34 | Princeton | John Walker comes up short on the floater from the left side | 36-28 |
| 18:32 | Bucknell | Tom Gomberg grabs the board | 36-28 |
| 18:19 | Bucknell | Michael Holmes clanks a 3 from the left wing | 36-28 |
| 18:17 | Princeton | John Walker pulls down the rebound | 36-28 |
| 18:11 | Princeton | John Walker is whistled for a carry | 36-28 |
| 18:02 | Bucknell | Thomas Irons misses the 3 from the right wing | 36-28 |
| 18:01 | Bucknell | The offensive rebound goes to Terry Shafer | 36-28 |
| 17:46 | Bucknell | Shawn Kirkham drills a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Tom Gomberg | 36-30 |
| 17:19 | Princeton | John Walker connects on the runner from the left block | 38-30 |
| 16:58 | Bucknell | Thomas Irons scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Tom Gomberg | 38-33 |
| 16:48 | Princeton | David McElhiney hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark Weber | 40-33 |
| 16:41 | Bucknell | Terry Shafer comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-33 |
| 16:39 | Bucknell | Shawn Kirkham hits the follow up shot | 40-35 |
| 16:21 | Princeton | John Walker can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 40-35 |
| 16:19 | Bucknell | Shawn Kirkham snags the defensive board | 40-35 |
| 16:13 | Bucknell | Terry Shafer is fouled on the floor by Brian Williams - foul #2 on Brian Williams, team foul #2 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Princeton | Daniel Welch (SF), Harley Williams (PF) Brian Williams, David McElhiney | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Donald Dice (PG), Richard Bunce (SG), Tod Taylor (SF), Ken Blackwell (PF), Vlade Zakrzewski (C) Michael Holmes, Terry Shafer, Shawn Kirkham, Thomas Irons, Tom Gomberg | |
| 15:57 | Bucknell | Tod Taylor misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-35 |
| 15:56 | Bucknell | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Dice | 40-35 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Mark Weber (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arnold Jeleniewski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Daniel Welch (fresh) PF - Harley Williams (fresh) 4 pts. C - John Walker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Donald Dice (fresh) SG - Richard Bunce (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Tod Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ken Blackwell (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Vlade Zakrzewski (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Bucknell | Ken Blackwell is called for traveling | 40-35 |
| 15:25 | Princeton | Arnold Jeleniewski knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-35 |
| 15:15 | Bucknell | Vlade Zakrzewski misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-35 |
| 15:13 | Princeton | Harley Williams pulls down the rebound | 43-35 |
| 14:54 | Princeton | John Walker can't connect on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Vlade Zakrzewski - foul #2 on Vlade Zakrzewski, team foul #1 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Princeton | Brian Williams (SG) Arnold Jeleniewski | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 14:54 | Princeton | John Walker misses the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 14:54 | Princeton | John Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 43-35 |
| 14:54 | Bucknell | Ken Blackwell pulls down the rebound | 43-35 |
| 14:38 | Bucknell | Ken Blackwell misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-35 |
| 14:36 | Princeton | Mark Weber grabs the board | 43-35 |
| 14:32 | Princeton | Brian Williams hits a 3 from straight away set up by Mark Weber | 46-35 |
| 14:03 | Bucknell | Vlade Zakrzewski loses the ball out of bounds | 46-35 |
| Subs | Princeton | Arnold Jeleniewski (SF), David McElhiney (PF) Daniel Welch, Harley Williams | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Michael Holmes (PG), Terry Shafer (SG), Shawn Kirkham (SF), Thomas Irons (PF), Tom Gomberg (C) Donald Dice, Richard Bunce, Tod Taylor, Ken Blackwell, Vlade Zakrzewski | |
| 13:41 | Princeton | David McElhiney comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 46-35 |
| 13:39 | Princeton | Brian Williams tips it home | 48-35 |
| 13:16 | Bucknell | Terry Shafer makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-38 |
| 12:55 | Princeton | Brian Williams hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 48-38 |
| 12:54 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to Shawn Kirkham | 48-38 |
| 12:51 | Bucknell | Michael Holmes throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-38 |
| Subs | Princeton | Jimmie Mosby (PG), Daniel Welch (SF), Chung Xiong (C) Mark Weber, Arnold Jeleniewski, John Walker | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 12:38 | Princeton | Brian Williams knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jimmie Mosby | 50-38 |
| 12:23 | Bucknell | Shawn Kirkham misses the lay-in | 50-38 |
| 12:21 | Princeton | Chung Xiong pulls down the rebound | 50-38 |
| 11:58 | Princeton | Thomas Irons is called for the reach on David McElhiney - foul #1 on Thomas Irons, team foul #2 | 50-38 |
| Subs | Princeton | Harley Williams (PF) David McElhiney | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Richard Bunce (SG), Donald Dice (SF), Ken Blackwell (PF), Vlade Zakrzewski (C) Terry Shafer, Shawn Kirkham, Thomas Irons, Tom Gomberg | |
| 11:40 | Princeton | Brian Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-38 |
| 11:38 | Princeton | The offensive rebound goes to Harley Williams | 50-38 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Jimmie Mosby (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Brian Williams (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Welch (fresh) PF - Harley Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Chung Xiong (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Michael Holmes (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Bunce (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Donald Dice (fresh) PF - Ken Blackwell (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Vlade Zakrzewski (fresh) | |
| 11:24 | Princeton | Harley Williams misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 50-38 |
| 11:23 | Bucknell | Vlade Zakrzewski snags the defensive board | 50-38 |
| 11:13 | Bucknell | Vlade Zakrzewski connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Richard Bunce | 50-40 |
| 11:11 | Princeton | Michael Holmes is called for the reach on Jimmie Mosby in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Holmes, team foul #3 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Princeton | Mark Weber (SG), Arnold Jeleniewski (SF), John Walker (C) Brian Williams, Daniel Welch, Chung Xiong | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Tod Taylor (SF) Michael Holmes | |
| 10:51 | Princeton | John Walker lays it in set up by Mark Weber | 52-40 |
| 10:36 | Bucknell | Vlade Zakrzewski is hacked by Arnold Jeleniewski - foul #2 on Arnold Jeleniewski, team foul #3 | 52-40 |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Terry Shafer (SG), Shawn Kirkham (SF), Thomas Irons (PF), Tom Gomberg (C) Richard Bunce, Tod Taylor, Ken Blackwell, Vlade Zakrzewski | |
| 10:14 | Bucknell | Shawn Kirkham hits a 3 from the right wing | 52-43 |
| 10:08 | Princeton | Thomas Irons swats the short shot by John Walker | 52-43 |
| 10:07 | Bucknell | Thomas Irons grabs the defensive rebound | 52-43 |
| 09:50 | Bucknell | Donald Dice is fouled on the floor by Jimmie Mosby - foul #5 on Jimmie Mosby, team foul #4 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Princeton | Brian Williams (SG), David McElhiney (PF) Jimmie Mosby, Harley Williams | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Michael Holmes (PG) Donald Dice | |
| 09:36 | Bucknell | Shawn Kirkham can't connect on a floater near the basket | 52-43 |
| 09:35 | Bucknell | Shawn Kirkham tips it home | 52-45 |
| 09:06 | Princeton | Tom Gomberg swats the shot by John Walker | 52-45 |
| 09:05 | Princeton | David McElhiney gets the offensive rebound | 52-45 |
| 08:50 | Princeton | David McElhiney loses the dribble to Terry Shafer | 52-45 |
| 08:35 | Bucknell | Michael Holmes clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Mark Weber - foul #1 on Mark Weber, team foul #5 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Princeton | Daniel Welch (SF), Chung Xiong (C) Arnold Jeleniewski, John Walker | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Richard Bunce (SG), Donald Dice (SF), Ken Blackwell (PF) Terry Shafer, Shawn Kirkham, Thomas Irons | |
| 08:35 | Bucknell | Michael Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 08:35 | Bucknell | Michael Holmes misses the 2nd free throw | 52-46 |
| 08:35 | Bucknell | Michael Holmes makes the 3rd free throw | 52-47 |
| 08:19 | Princeton | Brian Williams is fouled on the floor by Tom Gomberg - foul #3 on Tom Gomberg, team foul #4 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Vlade Zakrzewski (C) Tom Gomberg | |
| 08:06 | Princeton | Mark Weber misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 52-47 |
| 08:05 | Bucknell | Ken Blackwell grabs the defensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 07:42 | Bucknell | Richard Bunce connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Holmes | 52-49 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Mark Weber (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Williams (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Welch (fresh) PF - David McElhiney (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - Chung Xiong (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Michael Holmes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Bunce (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Dice (fresh) PF - Ken Blackwell (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Vlade Zakrzewski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Princeton | Mark Weber is hacked by Michael Holmes - foul #4 on Michael Holmes, team foul #5 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Princeton | Harley Williams (PF) David McElhiney | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Terry Shafer (SG), Shawn Kirkham (SF), Thomas Irons (PF) Michael Holmes, Richard Bunce, Vlade Zakrzewski | |
| 07:12 | Princeton | Ken Blackwell is called for the reach on Harley Williams - foul #3 on Ken Blackwell, team foul #6 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Tom Gomberg (C) Ken Blackwell | |
| 06:55 | Princeton | Mark Weber is fouled on the floor by Tom Gomberg - foul #4 on Tom Gomberg, team foul #7 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Princeton | John Walker (C) Chung Xiong | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Richard Bunce (PG) Donald Dice | |
| 06:55 | Princeton | Mark Weber makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 06:55 | Princeton | Mark Weber misses the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 06:55 | Princeton | Harley Williams snags the offensive board | 53-49 |
| 06:35 | Princeton | John Walker hits a shot from the left block | 55-49 |
| 06:16 | Bucknell | Richard Bunce scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Tom Gomberg | 55-52 |
| 05:50 | Princeton | Brian Williams hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 55-52 |
| 05:48 | Bucknell | Terry Shafer gets the rebound | 55-52 |
| 05:22 | Bucknell | Terry Shafer's fadeaway is rejected by Harley Williams | 55-52 |
| 05:20 | Princeton | John Walker pulls down the rebound | 55-52 |
| 05:17 | Princeton | Princeton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-52 |
| Subs | Princeton | Arnold Jeleniewski (SG), David McElhiney (PF) Brian Williams, Harley Williams | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Michael Holmes (PG) Richard Bunce | |
| 05:01 | Princeton | Arnold Jeleniewski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-52 |
| 04:34 | Bucknell | Michael Holmes misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 55-52 |
| 04:33 | Bucknell | Shawn Kirkham misses the tip | 55-52 |
| 04:32 | Princeton | David McElhiney gets the rebound | 55-52 |
| 04:21 | Princeton | Shawn Kirkham is called for the reach on John Walker - foul #1 on Shawn Kirkham, team foul #8 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Princeton | Brian Williams (SG) Daniel Welch | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 04:21 | Princeton | John Walker misses the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 04:21 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to Thomas Irons | 55-52 |
| 04:05 | Bucknell | Arnold Jeleniewski picks off the pass by Thomas Irons | 55-52 |
| 04:00 | Princeton | Arnold Jeleniewski blows the dunk | 55-52 |
| 03:58 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to Terry Shafer | 55-52 |
| 03:34 | Bucknell | Thomas Irons misses the easy layup | 55-52 |
| 03:32 | Princeton | John Walker snags the defensive board | 55-52 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Mark Weber (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Williams (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Arnold Jeleniewski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - David McElhiney (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. C - John Walker (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Michael Holmes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Terry Shafer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Shawn Kirkham (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - Thomas Irons (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Tom Gomberg (fresh) 1 pts. 3 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 03:15 | Princeton | David McElhiney misses the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Thomas Irons - foul #2 on Thomas Irons, team foul #9 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Richard Bunce (SG), Donald Dice (SF), Ken Blackwell (PF), Vlade Zakrzewski (C) Terry Shafer, Shawn Kirkham, Thomas Irons, Tom Gomberg | |
| 03:15 | Princeton | David McElhiney makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 03:15 | Princeton | David McElhiney makes the 2nd free throw | 57-52 |
| 02:54 | Bucknell | Arnold Jeleniewski is called for the reach on Richard Bunce - foul #3 on Arnold Jeleniewski, team foul #6 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Princeton | Chung Xiong (C) John Walker | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 02:44 | Bucknell | Ken Blackwell is fouled on the floor by Arnold Jeleniewski - foul #4 on Arnold Jeleniewski, team foul #7 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Princeton | Daniel Welch (SF), Harley Williams (PF) Arnold Jeleniewski, David McElhiney | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 02:44 | Bucknell | Ken Blackwell makes the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 02:44 | Bucknell | Ken Blackwell misses the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 02:44 | Princeton | Chung Xiong grabs the board | 57-53 |
| 02:44 | Princeton | Princeton calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-53 |
| 02:25 | Princeton | Ken Blackwell swats the shot by Brian Williams | 57-53 |
| 02:23 | Bucknell | Vlade Zakrzewski grabs the board | 57-53 |
| 02:23 | Bucknell | Bucknell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-53 |
| Subs | Princeton | Arnold Jeleniewski (SF), David McElhiney (PF), John Walker (C) Daniel Welch, Harley Williams, Chung Xiong | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Terry Shafer (SG), Shawn Kirkham (SF), Thomas Irons (PF), Tom Gomberg (C) Richard Bunce, Donald Dice, Ken Blackwell, Vlade Zakrzewski | |
| 02:00 | Bucknell | Tom Gomberg connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Michael Holmes | 57-55 |
| 01:47 | Princeton | David McElhiney lays it in on a nice dish by Mark Weber and the foul's on Thomas Irons - foul #3 on Thomas Irons, team foul #10 | 59-55 |
| 01:47 | Princeton | David McElhiney makes the free throw | 60-55 |
| 01:25 | Bucknell | Thomas Irons buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Terry Shafer | 60-58 |
| 01:00 | Princeton | Mark Weber buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Arnold Jeleniewski | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:52 | Bucknell | Terry Shafer misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-58 |
| 00:51 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Arnold Jeleniewski | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:30 | Princeton | Brian Williams makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Mark Weber | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:24 | Bucknell | Michael Holmes misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-58 |
| 00:22 | Princeton | David McElhiney pulls down the rebound | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:20 | Princeton | Terry Shafer is called for the reach on David McElhiney in the backcourt - foul #2 on Terry Shafer, team foul #11 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Princeton | Daniel Welch (SF) Brian Williams | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 00:20 | Princeton | David McElhiney misses the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 00:20 | Princeton | David McElhiney makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| 00:15 | Bucknell | Michael Holmes scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Terry Shafer | 66-61 |
| 00:15 | Princeton | Princeton calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 66-61 |
| 00:14 | Princeton | Terry Shafer is called for the reach on Arnold Jeleniewski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Terry Shafer, team foul #12 | 66-61 |
| 00:14 | Princeton | Arnold Jeleniewski makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:14 | Princeton | Arnold Jeleniewski makes the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:09 | Bucknell | Thomas Irons buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Michael Holmes | 68-64 |
| 00:06 | Princeton | Arnold Jeleniewski is fouled in the backcourt by Terry Shafer - foul #4 on Terry Shafer, team foul #13 | 68-64 |
| Subs | Princeton | Brian Williams (SG) Daniel Welch | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 00:06 | Princeton | Arnold Jeleniewski makes the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 00:06 | Princeton | Arnold Jeleniewski makes the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:00 | Bucknell | Thomas Irons misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-64 |