| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Bobby Falconer (fresh) 22 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Barrett (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Dema Lubelski (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jin Huang (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Russell Pippen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Donald Upton (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Forrest Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Clarence Dahl (fresh) 3 reb. PF - John Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Stephen Michaud (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Harvard | Dema Lubelski inbounds the ball | 33-26 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Harvard | Bobby Falconer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-26 |
| 19:26 | Fordham | John Adams scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Donald Upton | 33-29 |
| 19:03 | Harvard | Dema Lubelski's pass is intercepted by Clarence Dahl | 33-29 |
| 18:50 | Fordham | Stephen Michaud hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 33-29 |
| 18:49 | Fordham | John Adams tips it but misses | 33-29 |
| 18:47 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Dema Lubelski | 33-29 |
| 18:26 | Harvard | Bobby Falconer can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 33-29 |
| 18:25 | Harvard | Russell Pippen grabs the offensive rebound | 33-29 |
| 18:12 | Harvard | Bobby Falconer misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 33-29 |
| 18:10 | Fordham | Stephen Michaud gets the rebound | 33-29 |
| 18:02 | Fordham | John Adams is whistled for a carry | 33-29 |
| 17:49 | Harvard | Jin Huang hits a runner from the left block | 35-29 |
| 17:25 | Fordham | Stephen Michaud misses the driving attempt near the basket | 35-29 |
| 17:24 | Fordham | Stephen Michaud hits the follow up shot | 35-31 |
| 17:08 | Harvard | Bobby Falconer hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 35-31 |
| 17:06 | Fordham | Clarence Dahl snags the defensive board | 35-31 |
| 16:43 | Fordham | Clarence Dahl's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-31 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Fordham | David Crivello (PG), Frank Lester (SF), Terry Foley (PF), Richard Meldrum (C) Donald Upton, Clarence Dahl, John Adams, Stephen Michaud | |
| 16:24 | Harvard | Gary Barrett double dribbles | 35-31 |
| 16:09 | Fordham | The jumper by Richard Meldrum is denied by Jin Huang | 35-31 |
| 16:08 | Harvard | Dema Lubelski grabs the defensive rebound | 35-31 |
| 15:48 | Harvard | Gary Barrett hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Bobby Falconer | 38-31 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Bobby Falconer (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Barrett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dema Lubelski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. PF - Jin Huang (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Russell Pippen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - David Crivello (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Forrest Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Frank Lester (fresh) PF - Terry Foley (fresh) 6 pts. C - Richard Meldrum (fresh) | |
| 15:25 | Fordham | Russell Pippen is called for the reach on Forrest Smith - foul #2 on Russell Pippen, team foul #1 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Raymond Cooper (SG) Forrest Smith | |
| 15:13 | Fordham | Frank Lester comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 38-31 |
| 15:12 | Harvard | Gary Barrett grabs the board | 38-31 |
| 14:59 | Harvard | Bobby Falconer hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Dema Lubelski | 41-31 |
| 14:39 | Fordham | Terry Foley scores on a fadeaway from the right block set up by Frank Lester | 41-33 |
| 14:30 | Harvard | Jin Huang blows the layup | 41-33 |
| 14:29 | Fordham | Frank Lester grabs the board | 41-33 |
| 14:08 | Fordham | The jumper by Frank Lester is denied by Russell Pippen | 41-33 |
| 14:06 | Harvard | Dema Lubelski grabs the board | 41-33 |
| 13:47 | Harvard | Bobby Falconer's layup is rejected by Frank Lester | 41-33 |
| 13:46 | Fordham | Richard Meldrum grabs the board | 41-33 |
| 13:23 | Fordham | Terry Foley misses short on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Bobby Falconer - foul #2 on Bobby Falconer, team foul #2 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Donald Upton (PG), Forrest Smith (SG), Clarence Dahl (SF), Stephen Michaud (C) David Crivello, Raymond Cooper, Frank Lester, Richard Meldrum | |
| 13:23 | Fordham | Terry Foley makes the 1st free throw | 41-34 |
| 13:23 | Fordham | Terry Foley makes the 2nd free throw | 41-35 |
| 13:11 | Harvard | Stephen Michaud swats the short shot by Jin Huang | 41-35 |
| 13:10 | Fordham | Forrest Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 12:56 | Fordham | Forrest Smith is fouled on the floor by Gary Barrett - foul #2 on Gary Barrett, team foul #3 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Fordham | John Adams (PF) Terry Foley | |
| 12:41 | Fordham | Forrest Smith is fouled on the floor by Gary Barrett - foul #3 on Gary Barrett, team foul #4 | 41-35 |
| 12:24 | Fordham | Clarence Dahl makes the jumper from the free throw line set up by John Adams | 41-37 |
| 12:08 | Harvard | Jin Huang blows the layup | 41-37 |
| 12:07 | Harvard | Russell Pippen snags the offensive board | 41-37 |
| 12:02 | Harvard | Bobby Falconer clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-37 |
| 12:00 | Harvard | Dema Lubelski tips it back up and in | 43-37 |
| 11:47 | Fordham | John Adams misses the 3 from straight away | 43-37 |
| 11:45 | Harvard | Gary Barrett snags the defensive board | 43-37 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Bobby Falconer (fairly fresh) 25 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Barrett (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dema Lubelski (tiring) 7 pts. 10 reb. PF - Jin Huang (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Russell Pippen (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Donald Upton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Forrest Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Clarence Dahl (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Adams (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Stephen Michaud (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:25 | Harvard | Bobby Falconer hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 43-37 |
| 11:23 | Fordham | Clarence Dahl snags the defensive board | 43-37 |
| 11:15 | Fordham | John Adams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-37 |
| 11:00 | Harvard | Bobby Falconer drills a shot from the right wing | 45-37 |
| 10:37 | Fordham | Forrest Smith misses the 3 from straight away | 45-37 |
| 10:36 | Harvard | Russell Pippen snags the defensive board | 45-37 |
| 10:32 | Harvard | Dema Lubelski comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 45-37 |
| 10:30 | Fordham | Donald Upton grabs the board | 45-37 |
| 10:15 | Fordham | Donald Upton double dribbles | 45-37 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Fordham | David Crivello (PG), Frank Lester (SF), Terry Foley (PF), Richard Meldrum (C) Donald Upton, Clarence Dahl, John Adams, Stephen Michaud | |
| 09:59 | Harvard | The short jumper by Jin Huang is denied by Terry Foley | 45-37 |
| 09:58 | Harvard | The offensive rebound goes to Dema Lubelski | 45-37 |
| 09:41 | Harvard | Jin Huang throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-37 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Raymond Cooper (SG) Forrest Smith | |
| 09:25 | Fordham | David Crivello is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on David Crivello, team foul #1 | 45-37 |
| 09:04 | Harvard | Bobby Falconer is hacked by Richard Meldrum - foul #3 on Richard Meldrum, team foul #2 | 45-37 |
| 08:48 | Harvard | David Crivello is called for the reach on Bobby Falconer - foul #4 on David Crivello, team foul #3 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Donald Upton (PG), Forrest Smith (SG), Clarence Dahl (SF), John Adams (PF) David Crivello, Raymond Cooper, Frank Lester, Richard Meldrum | |
| 08:35 | Harvard | Gary Barrett misses long on a floater from the right block | 45-37 |
| 08:34 | Fordham | Forrest Smith snags the defensive board | 45-37 |
| 08:22 | Fordham | John Adams is whistled for traveling | 45-37 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Stephen Michaud (C) Terry Foley | |
| 08:14 | Harvard | Dema Lubelski loses the dribble to John Adams | 45-37 |
| 07:54 | Fordham | Stephen Michaud is hacked by Russell Pippen - foul #3 on Russell Pippen, team foul #5 | 45-37 |
| 07:41 | Fordham | John Adams scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Stephen Michaud | 45-39 |
| 07:41 | Harvard | Harvard calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 45-39 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Bobby Falconer (tiring) 27 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Barrett (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dema Lubelski (tiring) 7 pts. 11 reb. PF - Jin Huang (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Russell Pippen (tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Donald Upton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Forrest Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Clarence Dahl (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Adams (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Stephen Michaud (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:27 | Harvard | Stephen Michaud blocks the short jumper by Russell Pippen | 45-39 |
| 07:25 | Fordham | John Adams grabs the board | 45-39 |
| 07:19 | Fordham | John Adams hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Donald Upton | 45-42 |
| 07:02 | Harvard | Bobby Falconer travels with the ball | 45-42 |
| 06:34 | Fordham | John Adams clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-42 |
| 06:32 | Harvard | Bobby Falconer snags the defensive board | 45-42 |
| 06:17 | Harvard | Jin Huang misses short on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by John Adams - foul #3 on John Adams, team foul #4 | 45-42 |
| 06:17 | Harvard | Jin Huang makes the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 06:17 | Harvard | Jin Huang makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 06:08 | Fordham | Stephen Michaud is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Stephen Michaud, team foul #5 | 47-42 |
| 05:57 | Harvard | Gary Barrett clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-42 |
| 05:56 | Fordham | The rebound goes to John Adams | 47-42 |
| 05:39 | Fordham | Clarence Dahl is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Clarence Dahl, team foul #6 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Frank Lester (SF), Terry Foley (PF) Clarence Dahl, John Adams | |
| 05:14 | Harvard | Gary Barrett misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-42 |
| 05:12 | Fordham | Frank Lester pulls down the rebound | 47-42 |
| 04:46 | Fordham | Stephen Michaud is fouled on the floor by Bobby Falconer - foul #3 on Bobby Falconer, team foul #6 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Fordham | David Crivello (PG), Richard Meldrum (C) Donald Upton, Stephen Michaud | |
| 04:33 | Fordham | Forrest Smith connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Meldrum | 47-45 |
| 04:12 | Harvard | Bobby Falconer comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by David Crivello - foul #5 on David Crivello, team foul #7 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Lee Taylor (PG), Clarence Dahl (SF), John Adams (PF) David Crivello, Frank Lester, Richard Meldrum | |
| 04:12 | Harvard | Bobby Falconer makes the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 04:12 | Harvard | Bobby Falconer makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 03:53 | Fordham | John Adams misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-45 |
| 03:51 | Harvard | Bobby Falconer gets the rebound | 49-45 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:22 | Harvard | John Adams steals it from Dema Lubelski | 49-45 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Bobby Falconer (tiring) 29 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gary Barrett (tired) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dema Lubelski (tired) 7 pts. 11 reb. PF - Jin Huang (tired) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Russell Pippen (tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Lee Taylor (fresh) SG - Forrest Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Clarence Dahl (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Adams (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Terry Foley (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| 03:08 | Fordham | Terry Foley clanks a jump hook from close range | 49-45 |
| 03:06 | Fordham | Clarence Dahl gets the offensive rebound | 49-45 |
| 02:54 | Fordham | Clarence Dahl misses badly on a shot from the right block | 49-45 |
| 02:52 | Fordham | John Adams snags the offensive board | 49-45 |
| 02:52 | Fordham | Fordham calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-45 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Donald Upton (PG), Stephen Michaud (C) Lee Taylor, Terry Foley | |
| 02:42 | Fordham | Donald Upton misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-45 |
| 02:41 | Fordham | Stephen Michaud tips it in | 49-47 |
| 02:41 | Harvard | Harvard calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 49-47 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:29 | Harvard | Russell Pippen lays it up and in | 51-47 |
| 02:11 | Fordham | Stephen Michaud buries a floater near the basket set up by Forrest Smith | 51-49 |
| 01:46 | Harvard | Russell Pippen drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gary Barrett | 53-49 |
| 01:32 | Fordham | Stephen Michaud is hacked by Russell Pippen - foul #4 on Russell Pippen, team foul #7 | 53-49 |
| 01:32 | Harvard | Harvard calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 53-49 |
| 01:32 | Fordham | Stephen Michaud misses the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 01:32 | Harvard | Russell Pippen snags the defensive board | 53-49 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:15 | Harvard | Bobby Falconer's fadeaway is rejected by John Adams | 53-49 |
| 01:13 | Harvard | Dema Lubelski grabs the offensive rebound | 53-49 |
| 00:50 | Harvard | Gary Barrett is whistled for a carry | 53-49 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Fordham | Russell Pippen is called for the reach on Stephen Michaud - foul #5 on Russell Pippen, team foul #8 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Harvard | Joshua Hathorn (C) Russell Pippen | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 00:36 | Fordham | Stephen Michaud makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 00:36 | Fordham | Stephen Michaud makes the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Harvard | Forrest Smith is called for the reach on Gary Barrett in the backcourt - foul #1 on Forrest Smith, team foul #8 | 53-51 |
| 00:34 | Harvard | Gary Barrett makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 00:34 | Harvard | Gary Barrett makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Fordham | Stephen Michaud lays it in on a great pass from Forrest Smith | 55-53 |
| 00:25 | Harvard | Bobby Falconer is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Upton - foul #1 on Donald Upton, team foul #9 | 55-53 |
| 00:25 | Harvard | Bobby Falconer misses the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 00:25 | Fordham | John Adams grabs the board | 55-53 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Fordham | Donald Upton hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Clarence Dahl | 55-56 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:06 | Harvard | Bobby Falconer is called for traveling | 55-56 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Fordham | Bobby Falconer is called for the reach on John Adams in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bobby Falconer, team foul #9 | 55-56 |
| 00:04 | Fordham | John Adams makes the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 00:04 | Fordham | John Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 00:04 | Harvard | Harvard calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 55-58 |
| 00:00 | Harvard | Dema Lubelski misses short on a halfcourt shot | 55-58 |