| Lineup | Harvard | PG - John Ambrose (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Bradford (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Franklin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ashley Nichols (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Jones (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Robert Stinnett (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Warren Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Edwin Dickerson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Stephen Erickson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Harold Bryant (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Harvard | Thomas Franklin inbounds the ball | 28-25 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Harvard | Harold Bryant blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Robert Bradford | 28-25 |
| 19:40 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Edwin Dickerson | 28-25 |
| 19:21 | Columbia | Robert Stinnett is fouled on the floor by John Ambrose - foul #3 on John Ambrose, team foul #1 | 28-25 |
| Subs | Harvard | Issac Robertson (PG) John Ambrose | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 19:07 | Columbia | Stephen Erickson knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Warren Williams | 28-27 |
| 18:51 | Harvard | Robert Bradford connects on the shot from the free throw line and the foul's on Edwin Dickerson - foul #1 on Edwin Dickerson, team foul #1 | 30-27 |
| 18:51 | Harvard | Robert Bradford makes the free throw | 31-27 |
| 18:33 | Columbia | Edwin Dickerson can't finish the layup | 31-27 |
| 18:32 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Thomas Franklin | 31-27 |
| 18:14 | Harvard | Stephen Erickson is called for the reach on Issac Robertson - foul #2 on Stephen Erickson, team foul #2 | 31-27 |
| 18:09 | Harvard | Robert Bradford knocks in the shot from the right wing set up by Thomas Franklin | 33-27 |
| 17:45 | Columbia | Harold Bryant scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-30 |
| 17:32 | Harvard | Thomas Franklin misses long on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Edwin Dickerson - foul #2 on Edwin Dickerson, team foul #3 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Harvard | Gordon Tucker (SG), Stephen Lewis (PF), Jeremy Barnes (C) Robert Bradford, Ashley Nichols, Andrew Jones | |
| Subs | Columbia | Eric Pollard (SF), Terry Russel (PF) Edwin Dickerson, Stephen Erickson | |
| 17:32 | Harvard | Thomas Franklin misses the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 17:32 | Harvard | Thomas Franklin makes the 2nd free throw | 34-30 |
| 17:12 | Columbia | Warren Williams misses badly on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Jeremy Barnes - foul #3 on Jeremy Barnes, team foul #2 | 34-30 |
| Subs | Harvard | Jim Dishman (PF) Jeremy Barnes | |
| Subs | Columbia | Desmond Rayford (C) Harold Bryant | |
| 17:12 | Columbia | Warren Williams makes the 1st free throw | 34-31 |
| 17:12 | Columbia | Warren Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 34-32 |
| 17:01 | Harvard | Eric Pollard steps in front of the Gordon Tucker pass | 34-32 |
| 16:58 | Columbia | Eric Pollard banks in the layup | 34-34 |
| 16:38 | Harvard | Gordon Tucker buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Stephen Lewis | 36-34 |
| 16:17 | Columbia | Robert Stinnett loses the dribble to Issac Robertson | 36-34 |
| 16:13 | Harvard | Issac Robertson can't finish the layup | 36-34 |
| 16:11 | Harvard | Stephen Lewis can't tip it in | 36-34 |
| 16:10 | Columbia | Eric Pollard snags the defensive board | 36-34 |
| 15:57 | Columbia | Terry Russel clanks a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Jim Dishman - foul #1 on Jim Dishman, team foul #3 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Harvard | John Ambrose (PG), Robert Bradford (SG), Ashley Nichols (PF) Issac Robertson, Thomas Franklin, Jim Dishman | |
| Subs | Columbia | Patrick George (SG), Edwin Dickerson (SF), Harold Bryant (C) Robert Stinnett, Warren Williams, Desmond Rayford | |
| 15:57 | Columbia | Terry Russel makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 15:57 | Columbia | Terry Russel misses the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 15:57 | Harvard | Stephen Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 36-35 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - John Ambrose (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Bradford (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gordon Tucker (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ashley Nichols (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Eric Pollard (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Patrick George (fresh) SF - Edwin Dickerson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Russel (fresh) 1 pts. C - Harold Bryant (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:44 | Harvard | Stephen Lewis comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 36-35 |
| 15:42 | Columbia | Terry Russel snags the defensive board | 36-35 |
| 15:35 | Columbia | Edwin Dickerson buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line and he's hacked by John Ambrose - foul #4 on John Ambrose, team foul #4 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Harvard | Patrick Moris (PG), Andrew Jones (C) John Ambrose, Stephen Lewis | |
| Subs | Columbia | Stephen Erickson (PF) Terry Russel | |
| 15:35 | Columbia | Edwin Dickerson makes the free throw | 36-38 |
| 15:23 | Harvard | Ashley Nichols misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 36-38 |
| 15:22 | Harvard | Ashley Nichols grabs the offensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 15:01 | Harvard | Patrick George is called for the reach on Robert Bradford - foul #1 on Patrick George, team foul #4 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Harvard | Issac Robertson (PG), Jim Dishman (SF) Patrick Moris, Gordon Tucker | |
| Subs | Columbia | John Owen (SG) Eric Pollard | |
| 14:42 | Harvard | Issac Robertson connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-38 |
| 14:21 | Columbia | Edwin Dickerson is called for traveling | 39-38 |
| Subs | Harvard | Thomas Franklin (SF) Jim Dishman | |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Stinnett (PG) John Owen | |
| 14:07 | Harvard | Issac Robertson misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 39-38 |
| 14:06 | Columbia | Edwin Dickerson pulls down the rebound | 39-38 |
| 13:45 | Columbia | Andrew Jones is called for the reach on Patrick George - foul #2 on Andrew Jones, team foul #5 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Harvard | Gordon Tucker (SG), Stephen Lewis (PF), Jeremy Barnes (C) Robert Bradford, Ashley Nichols, Andrew Jones | |
| Subs | Columbia | Warren Williams (SG), Eric Pollard (SF), Terry Russel (C) Patrick George, Edwin Dickerson, Harold Bryant | |
| 13:30 | Columbia | Robert Stinnett misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Issac Robertson - foul #1 on Issac Robertson, team foul #6 | 39-38 |
| 13:30 | Columbia | Robert Stinnett makes the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 13:30 | Columbia | Robert Stinnett misses the 2nd free throw | 39-39 |
| 13:30 | Harvard | Stephen Lewis grabs the board | 39-39 |
| 13:06 | Harvard | Thomas Franklin comes up short on the shot from close range | 39-39 |
| 13:04 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Warren Williams | 39-39 |
| 13:00 | Columbia | Stephen Erickson is whistled for a carry | 39-39 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Desmond Rayford (C) Stephen Erickson | |
| 12:50 | Harvard | Stephen Lewis clanks a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Terry Russel - foul #2 on Terry Russel, team foul #5 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Harvard | Robert Bradford (SG) Gordon Tucker | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 12:50 | Harvard | Stephen Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 12:50 | Harvard | Stephen Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 41-39 |
| 12:29 | Columbia | Terry Russel hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline but the foul's on Stephen Lewis - foul #2 on Stephen Lewis, team foul #7 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Harvard | Jim Dishman (SF), Ashley Nichols (PF) Thomas Franklin, Jeremy Barnes | |
| Subs | Columbia | Harold Bryant (C) Desmond Rayford | |
| 12:29 | Columbia | Terry Russel makes the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 12:29 | Columbia | Terry Russel misses the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 12:29 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Stephen Lewis | 41-40 |
| 12:15 | Harvard | Robert Bradford is whistled for traveling | 41-40 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Edwin Dickerson (SF) Eric Pollard | |
| 12:02 | Columbia | Warren Williams comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 41-40 |
| 12:00 | Columbia | The offensive rebound goes to Terry Russel | 41-40 |
| 11:43 | Columbia | Stephen Lewis steps in front of the Edwin Dickerson pass | 41-40 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Issac Robertson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Bradford (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jim Dishman (fresh) PF - Ashley Nichols (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Stephen Lewis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Robert Stinnett (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Warren Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edwin Dickerson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Terry Russel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Harold Bryant (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:30 | Harvard | Robert Bradford misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 41-40 |
| 11:28 | Harvard | Ashley Nichols misses the tip | 41-40 |
| 11:27 | Harvard | Stephen Lewis hits the follow up shot | 43-40 |
| 11:10 | Columbia | Robert Stinnett clanks a 3 from the left corner | 43-40 |
| 11:09 | Columbia | Harold Bryant gets the offensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 10:59 | Columbia | Robert Stinnett buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Warren Williams | 43-43 |
| 10:41 | Harvard | Robert Bradford drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-43 |
| 10:23 | Columbia | Robert Stinnett is hacked by Issac Robertson - foul #2 on Issac Robertson, team foul #8 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Harvard | Gordon Tucker (PG), Robert Isham (SG), Thomas Franklin (SF), Jeremy Barnes (PF), Andrew Jones (C) Issac Robertson, Robert Bradford, Jim Dishman, Ashley Nichols, Stephen Lewis | |
| Subs | Columbia | Eric Pollard (SG), Billie Douglass (SF), Stephen Erickson (PF), Desmond Rayford (C) Warren Williams, Edwin Dickerson, Terry Russel, Harold Bryant | |
| 10:23 | Columbia | Robert Stinnett makes the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 10:23 | Columbia | Robert Stinnett makes the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 10:02 | Harvard | Stephen Erickson is called for the reach on Andrew Jones - foul #3 on Stephen Erickson, team foul #6 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Patrick George (SG) Robert Stinnett | |
| 09:44 | Harvard | Jeremy Barnes's pass is intercepted by Stephen Erickson | 46-45 |
| 09:27 | Columbia | Desmond Rayford buries a shot from the left wing | 46-47 |
| 09:07 | Harvard | Desmond Rayford swats the layup by Gordon Tucker | 46-47 |
| 09:06 | Harvard | Gordon Tucker tips it but misses | 46-47 |
| 09:05 | Harvard | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Isham | 46-47 |
| 08:52 | Harvard | Andrew Jones lays it in | 48-47 |
| 08:32 | Columbia | Billie Douglass's fadeaway is rejected by Jeremy Barnes | 48-47 |
| 08:30 | Harvard | Gordon Tucker snags the defensive board | 48-47 |
| 08:05 | Harvard | Thomas Franklin misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Billie Douglass - foul #2 on Billie Douglass, team foul #7 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Harvard | Issac Robertson (PG), Robert Bradford (SG), Ashley Nichols (PF) Gordon Tucker, Robert Isham, Andrew Jones | |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Stinnett (PG), Warren Williams (SG), Edwin Dickerson (SF), Harold Bryant (C) Eric Pollard, Patrick George, Billie Douglass, Desmond Rayford | |
| 08:05 | Harvard | Thomas Franklin makes the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 08:05 | Harvard | Thomas Franklin makes the 2nd free throw | 50-47 |
| 07:46 | Columbia | Harold Bryant is fouled on the floor by Jeremy Barnes - foul #4 on Jeremy Barnes, team foul #9 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Harvard | John Ambrose (PG) Issac Robertson | |
| Subs | Columbia | Terry Russel (PF) Stephen Erickson | |
| 07:46 | Columbia | Harold Bryant misses the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 07:46 | Columbia | Edwin Dickerson pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-47 |
| 07:38 | Columbia | Warren Williams is fouled on the floor by Robert Bradford - foul #1 on Robert Bradford, team foul #10 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Harvard | Stephen Lewis (C) Jeremy Barnes | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 07:38 | Columbia | Warren Williams makes the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 07:38 | Columbia | Warren Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - John Ambrose (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Robert Bradford (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Franklin (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ashley Nichols (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Stephen Lewis (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Robert Stinnett (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Warren Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Edwin Dickerson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Terry Russel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Harold Bryant (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:15 | Harvard | Harold Bryant steps in front of the John Ambrose pass | 50-49 |
| 07:08 | Columbia | Edwin Dickerson knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Robert Stinnett | 50-51 |
| 06:46 | Harvard | John Ambrose is hacked by Harold Bryant - foul #3 on Harold Bryant, team foul #8 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Harvard | Gordon Tucker (SF) Thomas Franklin | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 06:46 | Harvard | John Ambrose makes the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 06:46 | Harvard | John Ambrose makes the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| 06:32 | Columbia | Edwin Dickerson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-51 |
| 06:30 | Columbia | Harold Bryant grabs the offensive rebound | 52-51 |
| 06:19 | Columbia | Warren Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-51 |
| Subs | Harvard | Andrew Jones (C) Stephen Lewis | |
| Subs | Columbia | Eric Pollard (SG), Stephen Erickson (PF) Warren Williams, Terry Russel | |
| 06:03 | Harvard | Gordon Tucker misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 52-51 |
| 06:01 | Columbia | Robert Stinnett snags the defensive board | 52-51 |
| 05:47 | Columbia | Robert Stinnett blows the layup | 52-51 |
| 05:45 | Columbia | Edwin Dickerson tips it but misses | 52-51 |
| 05:43 | Columbia | Harold Bryant snags the offensive board | 52-51 |
| 05:28 | Columbia | Robert Stinnett travels with the ball | 52-51 |
| Subs | Harvard | Issac Robertson (SG), Thomas Franklin (SF), Jeremy Barnes (PF) Robert Bradford, Gordon Tucker, Ashley Nichols | |
| Subs | Columbia | Patrick George (SG), Billie Douglass (SF) Robert Stinnett, Edwin Dickerson | |
| 05:06 | Harvard | Jeremy Barnes buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 54-51 |
| 04:53 | Columbia | Harold Bryant misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-51 |
| 04:52 | Harvard | The rebound goes to John Ambrose | 54-51 |
| 04:30 | Harvard | Thomas Franklin hits the finger roll | 56-51 |
| 04:05 | Columbia | Stephen Erickson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Andrew Jones - foul #3 on Andrew Jones, team foul #11 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Harvard | Robert Bradford (SG), Ashley Nichols (PF), Stephen Lewis (C) John Ambrose, Jeremy Barnes, Andrew Jones | |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Stinnett (PG), Warren Williams (SG), Terry Russel (C) Patrick George, Billie Douglass, Harold Bryant | |
| 04:05 | Columbia | Stephen Erickson makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 04:05 | Columbia | Stephen Erickson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 03:47 | Harvard | Issac Robertson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-53 |
| 03:46 | Harvard | Stephen Lewis tips it home | 58-53 |
| 03:29 | Columbia | Stephen Lewis takes the ball from Warren Williams | 58-53 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Issac Robertson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Bradford (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Franklin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ashley Nichols (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Stephen Lewis (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Robert Stinnett (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Warren Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eric Pollard (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Stephen Erickson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Terry Russel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Harvard | Robert Bradford hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-53 |
| 03:21 | Columbia | Terry Russel pulls down the rebound | 58-53 |
| 03:16 | Columbia | Eric Pollard is hacked by Stephen Lewis - foul #3 on Stephen Lewis, team foul #12 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Harvard | Gordon Tucker (SF) Thomas Franklin | |
| Subs | Columbia | Edwin Dickerson (SF), Desmond Rayford (C) Robert Stinnett, Stephen Erickson | |
| 03:16 | Columbia | Eric Pollard makes the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 03:16 | Columbia | Eric Pollard misses the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 03:16 | Harvard | Ashley Nichols snags the defensive board | 58-54 |
| 03:04 | Harvard | Ashley Nichols connects on the jumper from the left block | 60-54 |
| 02:47 | Columbia | Terry Russel comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 60-54 |
| 02:46 | Columbia | Terry Russel pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-54 |
| 02:46 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-54 |
| Subs | Harvard | John Ambrose (PG), Thomas Franklin (SF), Andrew Jones (C) Issac Robertson, Gordon Tucker, Stephen Lewis | |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Stinnett (PG), Harold Bryant (C) Eric Pollard, Desmond Rayford | |
| 02:33 | Columbia | Terry Russel connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Edwin Dickerson | 60-57 |
| 02:18 | Harvard | Thomas Franklin travels with the ball | 60-57 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Stephen Erickson (PF) Terry Russel | |
| 02:03 | Columbia | Stephen Erickson can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 60-57 |
| 02:01 | Columbia | Robert Stinnett misses the tip | 60-57 |
| 02:00 | Columbia | Stephen Erickson tips it but misses | 60-57 |
| 01:59 | Columbia | Harold Bryant pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 01:41 | Columbia | The jump hook by Warren Williams is blocked by Thomas Franklin | 60-57 |
| 01:39 | Harvard | Ashley Nichols snags the defensive board | 60-57 |
| 01:32 | Harvard | Thomas Franklin comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 60-57 |
| 01:31 | Columbia | Warren Williams grabs the board | 60-57 |
| 01:10 | Columbia | Harold Bryant drills a turnaround from close range | 60-59 |
| 01:05 | Harvard | Robert Bradford buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by John Ambrose | 63-59 |
| 00:45 | Columbia | Edwin Dickerson scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Robert Stinnett | 63-62 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:16 | Harvard | Ashley Nichols misses the lay-in | 63-62 |
| 00:15 | Columbia | Harold Bryant gets the rebound | 63-62 |
| 00:05 | Columbia | Robert Stinnett misses the fadeaway from the left side | 63-62 |
| 00:04 | Harvard | Robert Bradford grabs the defensive rebound | 63-62 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:01 | Harvard | Robert Bradford is fouled in the backcourt by Warren Williams - foul #2 on Warren Williams, team foul #9 | 63-62 |
| 00:01 | Harvard | Robert Bradford makes the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 00:01 | Harvard | Robert Bradford makes the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 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 intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Columbia | Warren Williams misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 65-62 |