| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Jason Bonnell (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ronnie Fossett (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Michael Harris (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Matthew Jansen (fresh) 3 reb. C - Charles Antoine (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Kenneth Tressler (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Sean Jones (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jeremy Mullen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Thomas McBane (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - John Messersmith (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Yale | Jeremy Mullen inbounds the ball | 20-39 |
| 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 (-1) | |
| 19:47 | Yale | Michael Harris steals the ball from Thomas McBane | 20-39 |
| 19:25 | Columbia | Jeremy Mullen steals the ball from Matthew Jansen | 20-39 |
| 19:03 | Yale | Sean Jones comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 20-39 |
| 19:01 | Columbia | Matthew Jansen snags the defensive board | 20-39 |
| 18:55 | Columbia | Matthew Jansen scores on a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Jason Bonnell and he's hacked by John Messersmith - foul #1 on John Messersmith, team foul #1 | 22-39 |
| 18:55 | Columbia | Matthew Jansen makes the free throw | 23-39 |
| 18:36 | Yale | Sean Jones comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 23-39 |
| 18:35 | Yale | John Messersmith tips it home | 23-41 |
| 18:23 | Columbia | Charles Antoine misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 23-41 |
| 18:22 | Columbia | Matthew Jansen tips it home | 25-41 |
| 18:06 | Yale | Sean Jones loses the dribble to Charles Antoine | 25-41 |
| 17:42 | Columbia | Charles Antoine misses the shot from the left wing | 25-41 |
| 17:40 | Columbia | Jason Bonnell misses the tip | 25-41 |
| 17:39 | Yale | Jeremy Mullen grabs the defensive rebound | 25-41 |
| 17:19 | Yale | Matthew Jansen steps in front of the Jeremy Mullen pass | 25-41 |
| 17:01 | Columbia | Jeremy Mullen picks off the pass by Ronnie Fossett | 25-41 |
| 16:44 | Yale | Sean Jones is fouled on the floor by Ronnie Fossett - foul #2 on Ronnie Fossett, team foul #1 | 25-41 |
| Subs | Columbia | Clarence Coronel (PG), Bert Hawes (SG), David Sanders (SF), Richard Sweeney (PF), Darrell Morris (C) Jason Bonnell, Ronnie Fossett, Michael Harris, Matthew Jansen, Charles Antoine | |
| Subs | Yale | John Carr (SF), Curtis Prince (PF) Jeremy Mullen, Thomas McBane | |
| 16:39 | Yale | John Carr lays it up and in on a nice dish by Sean Jones | 25-43 |
| 16:12 | Columbia | David Sanders drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 28-43 |
| 15:56 | Yale | Kenneth Tressler misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 28-43 |
| 15:54 | Columbia | Richard Sweeney gets the rebound | 28-43 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Clarence Coronel (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bert Hawes (fresh) SF - David Sanders (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Sweeney (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Darrell Morris (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Kenneth Tressler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Sean Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Carr (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Curtis Prince (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - John Messersmith (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:27 | Columbia | David Sanders hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Kenneth Tressler - foul #1 on Kenneth Tressler, team foul #2 | 28-43 |
| Subs | Columbia | Jason Bonnell (PG), Ronnie Fossett (SG), Bradley Mitchell (SF), Charles Antoine (C) Clarence Coronel, Bert Hawes, Richard Sweeney, Darrell Morris | |
| Subs | Yale | Darren Bass (SG), Jeremy Mullen (SF), Thomas McBane (PF) Kenneth Tressler, Sean Jones, John Messersmith | |
| 15:27 | Columbia | David Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 29-43 |
| 15:27 | Columbia | David Sanders misses the 2nd free throw | 29-43 |
| 15:27 | Yale | Thomas McBane gets the rebound | 29-43 |
| 15:09 | Yale | Jeremy Mullen buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by John Carr | 29-46 |
| 14:51 | Columbia | Charles Antoine buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Jason Bonnell | 32-46 |
| 14:34 | Yale | Curtis Prince blows the layup but the foul's on Jason Bonnell - foul #3 on Jason Bonnell, team foul #2 | 32-46 |
| Subs | Columbia | Matthew Jansen (PF) David Sanders | |
| Subs | Yale | Sean Jones (SG) Darren Bass | |
| 14:34 | Yale | Curtis Prince makes the 1st free throw | 32-47 |
| 14:34 | Yale | Curtis Prince makes the 2nd free throw | 32-48 |
| 14:20 | Columbia | Ronnie Fossett hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-48 |
| 13:59 | Yale | John Carr comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-48 |
| 13:57 | Columbia | Bradley Mitchell gets the rebound | 35-48 |
| 13:44 | Columbia | Bradley Mitchell clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 35-48 |
| 13:42 | Yale | John Carr gets the rebound | 35-48 |
| 13:22 | Yale | Sean Jones misses the shot from the baseline | 35-48 |
| 13:21 | Yale | The offensive rebound goes to Curtis Prince | 35-48 |
| 13:01 | Yale | John Carr is fouled on the floor by Matthew Jansen - foul #1 on Matthew Jansen, team foul #3 | 35-48 |
| Subs | Columbia | Clarence Coronel (PG), Michael Harris (SG), Richard Sweeney (C) Jason Bonnell, Ronnie Fossett, Charles Antoine | |
| Subs | Yale | Kenneth Tressler (PG), Wallace Klein (PF), John Messersmith (C) John Carr, Thomas McBane, Curtis Prince | |
| 12:41 | Yale | Wallace Klein is denied on a layup by Matthew Jansen | 35-48 |
| 12:40 | Columbia | Matthew Jansen grabs the defensive rebound | 35-48 |
| 12:28 | Columbia | Clarence Coronel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-48 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Yale | Darren Bass (SF) Jeremy Mullen | |
| 12:00 | Yale | Michael Harris takes the ball from Sean Jones | 35-48 |
| 11:37 | Columbia | Michael Harris clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-48 |
| 11:36 | Columbia | Bradley Mitchell misses the tip | 35-48 |
| 11:35 | Yale | Sean Jones snags the defensive board | 35-48 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Clarence Coronel (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Harris (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bradley Mitchell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Matthew Jansen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Sweeney (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Kenneth Tressler (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Sean Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darren Bass (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Wallace Klein (fresh) C - John Messersmith (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:30 | Yale | Sean Jones misses badly on a floater from the right side | 35-48 |
| 11:29 | Columbia | Matthew Jansen pulls down the rebound | 35-48 |
| 11:27 | Columbia | Clarence Coronel is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Tressler - foul #2 on Kenneth Tressler, team foul #3 | 35-48 |
| Subs | Columbia | Jason Bonnell (PG), David Sanders (SF), Charles Antoine (C) Clarence Coronel, Bradley Mitchell, Matthew Jansen | |
| Subs | Yale | Jeremy Mullen (SF), Curtis Prince (PF) Darren Bass, Wallace Klein | |
| 11:17 | Columbia | Charles Antoine dunks the ball and he's fouled by Jeremy Mullen - foul #2 on Jeremy Mullen, team foul #4 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Columbia | Ronnie Fossett (SG) David Sanders | |
| Subs | Yale | John Carr (SG), Thomas McBane (PF) Sean Jones, Curtis Prince | |
| 11:17 | Columbia | Charles Antoine misses the free throw | 37-48 |
| 11:17 | Yale | Jeremy Mullen snags the defensive board | 37-48 |
| 10:52 | Yale | Jeremy Mullen's pass is intercepted by Jason Bonnell | 37-48 |
| 10:35 | Columbia | Richard Sweeney can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by John Carr - foul #3 on John Carr, team foul #5 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Yale | Sean Jones (SG) John Carr | |
| 10:35 | Columbia | Richard Sweeney makes the 1st free throw | 38-48 |
| 10:35 | Columbia | Richard Sweeney misses the 2nd free throw | 38-48 |
| 10:35 | Yale | John Messersmith pulls down the rebound | 38-48 |
| 10:18 | Yale | Sean Jones connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from John Messersmith | 38-51 |
| 10:09 | Columbia | Jason Bonnell makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Charles Antoine | 41-51 |
| 09:56 | Yale | Kenneth Tressler connects on the runner in the paint on a great pass from Sean Jones | 41-53 |
| 09:38 | Columbia | Ronnie Fossett comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-53 |
| 09:36 | Yale | The rebound goes to Jeremy Mullen | 41-53 |
| 09:30 | Yale | Thomas McBane clanks a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Michael Harris - foul #2 on Michael Harris, team foul #4 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Columbia | Clarence Coronel (SG), Bradley Mitchell (SF), Matthew Jansen (PF), Darrell Morris (C) Ronnie Fossett, Michael Harris, Richard Sweeney, Charles Antoine | |
| Subs | Yale | John Carr (PG), Darren Bass (SF) Kenneth Tressler, Jeremy Mullen | |
| 09:30 | Yale | Thomas McBane misses the 1st free throw | 41-53 |
| 09:30 | Yale | Thomas McBane misses the 2nd free throw | 41-53 |
| 09:30 | Columbia | Matthew Jansen gets the rebound | 41-53 |
| 09:24 | Columbia | Matthew Jansen drills a shot from the right block on a great pass from Clarence Coronel | 43-53 |
| 09:22 | Yale | John Carr's pass is intercepted by Jason Bonnell in the backcourt | 43-53 |
| 09:11 | Columbia | Darrell Morris makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Jason Bonnell | 45-53 |
| 09:00 | Yale | John Carr can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 45-53 |
| 08:59 | Columbia | Matthew Jansen snags the defensive board | 45-53 |
| 08:40 | Columbia | Matthew Jansen can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-53 |
| 08:38 | Columbia | Jason Bonnell grabs the offensive board | 45-53 |
| 08:27 | Columbia | Bradley Mitchell connects on the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Darrell Morris and he's hacked by Darren Bass - foul #2 on Darren Bass, team foul #6 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Columbia | Bert Hawes (SG), Charles Antoine (C) Jason Bonnell, Darrell Morris | |
| Subs | Yale | Kenneth Tressler (PG), Jeremy Mullen (SF), Curtis Prince (PF), Wallace Klein (C) John Carr, Darren Bass, Thomas McBane, John Messersmith | |
| 08:27 | Columbia | Bradley Mitchell makes the free throw | 48-53 |
| 08:09 | Yale | Kenneth Tressler knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Sean Jones and he's fouled by Clarence Coronel - foul #1 on Clarence Coronel, team foul #5 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Columbia | Ronnie Fossett (SG) Bert Hawes | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 08:09 | Yale | Kenneth Tressler makes the free throw | 48-56 |
| 08:00 | Columbia | Matthew Jansen misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 48-56 |
| 07:59 | Columbia | Matthew Jansen gets the offensive rebound | 48-56 |
| 07:48 | Columbia | Clarence Coronel can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-56 |
| 07:46 | Columbia | Bradley Mitchell can't tip it in | 48-56 |
| 07:44 | Yale | Wallace Klein snags the defensive board | 48-56 |
| 07:21 | Yale | Wallace Klein clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-56 |
| 07:20 | Columbia | Matthew Jansen snags the defensive board | 48-56 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Clarence Coronel (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronnie Fossett (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Bradley Mitchell (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Matthew Jansen (fresh) 7 pts. 11 reb. C - Charles Antoine (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Kenneth Tressler (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Sean Jones (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeremy Mullen (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. PF - Curtis Prince (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Wallace Klein (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 06:57 | Columbia | The jump hook by Bradley Mitchell is blocked by Curtis Prince | 48-56 |
| 06:56 | Yale | Kenneth Tressler grabs the defensive rebound | 48-56 |
| 06:38 | Yale | Jeremy Mullen misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 48-56 |
| 06:37 | Yale | Wallace Klein snags the offensive board | 48-56 |
| 06:28 | Yale | Curtis Prince makes the jumper from the right side set up by Kenneth Tressler | 48-58 |
| 06:08 | Columbia | Bradley Mitchell can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 48-58 |
| 06:06 | Columbia | Clarence Coronel grabs the offensive rebound | 48-58 |
| 06:01 | Columbia | Clarence Coronel clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-58 |
| 05:59 | Columbia | Bradley Mitchell pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-58 |
| 05:49 | Columbia | Ronnie Fossett misses the jumper from the right side | 48-58 |
| 05:48 | Yale | Jeremy Mullen grabs the defensive rebound | 48-58 |
| 05:45 | Yale | Yale calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-58 |
| Subs | Columbia | Jason Bonnell (PG) Clarence Coronel | |
| Subs | Yale | Thomas McBane (PF), John Messersmith (C) Curtis Prince, Wallace Klein | |
| 05:43 | Yale | Kenneth Tressler hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Jason Bonnell - foul #4 on Jason Bonnell, team foul #6 | 48-58 |
| 05:43 | Yale | Kenneth Tressler misses the 1st free throw | 48-58 |
| 05:43 | Yale | Kenneth Tressler misses the 2nd free throw | 48-58 |
| 05:43 | Columbia | Charles Antoine grabs the board | 48-58 |
| 05:27 | Columbia | Charles Antoine knocks in the jumper from the left side | 50-58 |
| 05:11 | Yale | Kenneth Tressler misses the 3 from the right wing | 50-58 |
| 05:10 | Yale | The offensive rebound goes to John Messersmith | 50-58 |
| 04:56 | Yale | Jeremy Mullen drills a jumper from close range set up by Kenneth Tressler | 50-60 |
| 04:43 | Columbia | Charles Antoine scores on a floater from the right side | 52-60 |
| 04:35 | Yale | Kenneth Tressler misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 52-60 |
| 04:34 | Columbia | Jason Bonnell gets the rebound | 52-60 |
| 04:28 | Columbia | Bradley Mitchell comes up short on the shot in the lane | 52-60 |
| 04:27 | Yale | Thomas McBane grabs the defensive rebound | 52-60 |
| 04:05 | Yale | Thomas McBane comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-60 |
| 04:04 | Columbia | Charles Antoine grabs the board | 52-60 |
| 03:44 | Columbia | Matthew Jansen comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 52-60 |
| 03:43 | Columbia | Charles Antoine tips it but misses | 52-60 |
| 03:42 | Yale | John Messersmith snags the defensive board | 52-60 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:19 | Yale | Jeremy Mullen connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Kenneth Tressler | 52-62 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Jason Bonnell (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Ronnie Fossett (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Bradley Mitchell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Matthew Jansen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 11 reb. C - Charles Antoine (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Kenneth Tressler (fresh) 8 pts. 8 ast. SG - Sean Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeremy Mullen (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. PF - Thomas McBane (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - John Messersmith (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:06 | Columbia | Bradley Mitchell is hacked by Jeremy Mullen - foul #3 on Jeremy Mullen, team foul #7 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Columbia | Michael Harris (SG), Richard Sweeney (PF), Darrell Morris (C) Ronnie Fossett, Matthew Jansen, Charles Antoine | |
| Subs | Yale | John Carr (PG), Darren Bass (SG), Jay Pernell (SF) Kenneth Tressler, Sean Jones, Jeremy Mullen | |
| 03:06 | Columbia | Bradley Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 03:06 | Columbia | Bradley Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 02:46 | Yale | John Carr buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas McBane | 54-65 |
| 02:46 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-65 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Yale | Kenneth Tressler (PG), Sean Jones (SG), Jeremy Mullen (SF) John Carr, Darren Bass, Jay Pernell | |
| 02:37 | Columbia | The pull-up jumper by Darrell Morris is blocked by John Messersmith | 54-65 |
| 02:36 | Yale | John Messersmith grabs the board | 54-65 |
| 02:21 | Yale | Kenneth Tressler is hacked by Michael Harris - foul #3 on Michael Harris, team foul #7 | 54-65 |
| Subs | Columbia | Clarence Coronel (PG), David Sanders (SF) Jason Bonnell, Bradley Mitchell | |
| Subs | Yale | John Carr (SG), Darren Bass (SF), Curtis Prince (PF), Wallace Klein (C) Sean Jones, Jeremy Mullen, Thomas McBane, John Messersmith | |
| 02:21 | Yale | Kenneth Tressler makes the 1st free throw | 54-66 |
| 02:21 | Yale | Kenneth Tressler makes the 2nd free throw | 54-67 |
| 02:03 | Columbia | Clarence Coronel lays it in set up by Michael Harris and he's fouled by Curtis Prince - foul #1 on Curtis Prince, team foul #8 | 56-67 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Yale | Jay Pernell (SF) Kenneth Tressler | |
| 02:03 | Columbia | Clarence Coronel misses the free throw | 56-67 |
| 02:03 | Yale | The rebound goes to Wallace Klein | 56-67 |
| 01:52 | Yale | Curtis Prince hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 56-67 |
| 01:51 | Yale | Wallace Klein hits the follow up shot | 56-69 |
| 01:28 | Columbia | Clarence Coronel clanks a jump hook from the left block | 56-69 |
| 01:27 | Yale | Curtis Prince grabs the defensive rebound | 56-69 |
| 01:22 | Yale | John Carr scores on a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Jay Pernell | 56-71 |
| 01:10 | Columbia | Clarence Coronel connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by David Sanders | 59-71 |
| 00:58 | Yale | John Carr double dribbles | 59-71 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Columbia | Clarence Coronel throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-71 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Yale | Wallace Klein comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 59-71 |
| 00:32 | Columbia | David Sanders snags the defensive board | 59-71 |
| 00:27 | Columbia | David Sanders knocks in the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Harris | 61-71 |
| 00:00 | Yale | John Carr runs out the clock | 61-71 |