| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Charles Verner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Jones (fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Mitchell (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ty Zellous (fresh) 3 pts. C - Richard Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Mike Willis (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Cornelius (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Aaron Blalock (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Michael McClarnon (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joshua Nash (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cornell | Aaron Blalock inbounds the ball | 27-34 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Cornell | Mike Willis misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-34 |
| 19:44 | Columbia | Richard Lewis snags the defensive board | 27-34 |
| 19:19 | Columbia | Ty Zellous scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 29-34 |
| 19:00 | Cornell | Mike Willis makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Cornelius | 29-37 |
| 18:46 | Columbia | Ty Zellous scores on a floater from the left block | 31-37 |
| 18:20 | Cornell | Mike Willis misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-37 |
| 18:19 | Cornell | Robert Cornelius hits the follow up shot | 31-39 |
| 18:03 | Columbia | Richard Lewis knocks in the fadeaway from the left side set up by Ty Zellous | 33-39 |
| 17:46 | Cornell | Robert Cornelius hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Aaron Blalock | 33-42 |
| 17:32 | Columbia | Richard Lewis misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Robert Cornelius - foul #2 on Robert Cornelius, team foul #1 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Columbia | Gregory Clover (SF), Brian Alexander (PF) William Mitchell, Ty Zellous | |
| Subs | Cornell | Vladimir Lisowski (SG), Amado Ricci (C) Robert Cornelius, Joshua Nash | |
| 17:32 | Columbia | Richard Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 33-42 |
| 17:32 | Columbia | Richard Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 34-42 |
| 17:15 | Cornell | Aaron Blalock drills a jump hook from close range | 34-44 |
| 16:54 | Columbia | Joseph Jones misses the easy layup | 34-44 |
| 16:53 | Cornell | Mike Willis grabs the defensive rebound | 34-44 |
| 16:28 | Cornell | Vladimir Lisowski misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-44 |
| 16:27 | Columbia | Brian Alexander gets the rebound | 34-44 |
| 16:10 | Columbia | Amado Ricci blocks the short jumper by Gregory Clover | 34-44 |
| 16:08 | Columbia | Brian Alexander pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-44 |
| 15:49 | Columbia | Gregory Clover misses long on a floater from the right wing | 34-44 |
| 15:48 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Mike Willis | 34-44 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Charles Verner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gregory Clover (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brian Alexander (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Lewis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Mike Willis (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Vladimir Lisowski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Aaron Blalock (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Michael McClarnon (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Amado Ricci (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Cornell | Aaron Blalock is fouled on the floor by Charles Verner - foul #2 on Charles Verner, team foul #1 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Columbia | Richard Mallon (SG), William Mitchell (SF), Ty Zellous (PF) Charles Verner, Joseph Jones, Richard Lewis | |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Cornelius (SG), Karl Dimick (SF), Willie Eggen (PF), Joshua Nash (C) Mike Willis, Aaron Blalock, Michael McClarnon, Amado Ricci | |
| 15:14 | Cornell | Brian Alexander blocks the short jumper by Willie Eggen | 34-44 |
| 15:13 | Cornell | Joshua Nash grabs the offensive rebound | 34-44 |
| 15:00 | Cornell | Karl Dimick drills a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Robert Cornelius | 34-46 |
| 14:39 | Columbia | Vladimir Lisowski steps in front of the Ty Zellous pass | 34-46 |
| 14:35 | Cornell | Vladimir Lisowski lays it in | 34-48 |
| 14:16 | Columbia | Ty Zellous is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Ty Zellous, team foul #2 | 34-48 |
| Subs | Columbia | Roger Burns (SG), Yong Zhou (C) Gregory Clover, Brian Alexander | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 13:59 | Cornell | Robert Cornelius hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 34-48 |
| 13:58 | Columbia | Yong Zhou snags the defensive board | 34-48 |
| 13:45 | Columbia | Yong Zhou buries a floater from the baseline set up by Richard Mallon | 36-48 |
| 13:32 | Cornell | Robert Cornelius misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-48 |
| 13:30 | Cornell | Joshua Nash hits the follow up shot | 36-50 |
| 13:25 | Columbia | Richard Mallon is fouled in the backcourt by Vladimir Lisowski - foul #3 on Vladimir Lisowski, team foul #2 | 36-50 |
| Subs | Columbia | Charles Verner (PG), Carroll Harris (C) Roger Burns, Ty Zellous | |
| Subs | Cornell | Mike Willis (PG), Aaron Blalock (SF) Vladimir Lisowski, Karl Dimick | |
| 13:08 | Columbia | Charles Verner clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-50 |
| 13:07 | Cornell | Willie Eggen pulls down the rebound | 36-50 |
| 12:59 | Cornell | Joshua Nash double dribbles | 36-50 |
| Subs | Columbia | Joseph Jones (SG), Gregory Clover (SF), Brian Alexander (PF) Richard Mallon, William Mitchell, Carroll Harris | |
| Subs | Cornell | Michael McClarnon (PF) Willie Eggen | |
| 12:39 | Columbia | Brian Alexander's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-50 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Vladimir Lisowski (SG), Amado Ricci (C) Robert Cornelius, Joshua Nash | |
| 12:20 | Cornell | Mike Willis hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Michael McClarnon | 36-53 |
| 12:06 | Columbia | Aaron Blalock picks off the pass by Joseph Jones | 36-53 |
| 11:47 | Cornell | Vladimir Lisowski makes the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Aaron Blalock | 36-55 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Charles Verner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Jones (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gregory Clover (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brian Alexander (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Yong Zhou (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Mike Willis (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Vladimir Lisowski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Aaron Blalock (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Michael McClarnon (fresh) 2 reb. C - Amado Ricci (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 11:39 | Columbia | Joseph Jones knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Charles Verner and he's hacked by Aaron Blalock - foul #1 on Aaron Blalock, team foul #3 | 38-55 |
| Subs | Columbia | William Mitchell (SF), Ty Zellous (PF), Richard Lewis (C) Charles Verner, Brian Alexander, Yong Zhou | |
| Subs | Cornell | Karl Dimick (SF) Aaron Blalock | |
| 11:39 | Columbia | Joseph Jones misses the free throw | 38-55 |
| 11:39 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Amado Ricci | 38-55 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 11:10 | Cornell | Vladimir Lisowski is hacked by Joseph Jones - foul #2 on Joseph Jones, team foul #3 | 38-55 |
| Subs | Columbia | Richard Mallon (PG) Gregory Clover | |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Cornelius (SG), Willie Eggen (PF), Joshua Nash (C) Vladimir Lisowski, Michael McClarnon, Amado Ricci | |
| 10:57 | Cornell | Karl Dimick throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-55 |
| Subs | Columbia | Roger Burns (SG) Joseph Jones | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 10:44 | Columbia | William Mitchell misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 38-55 |
| 10:43 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Joshua Nash | 38-55 |
| 10:21 | Cornell | Mike Willis connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Robert Cornelius | 38-57 |
| 10:13 | Columbia | Ty Zellous knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from Richard Mallon and the foul's on Mike Willis - foul #1 on Mike Willis, team foul #4 | 40-57 |
| Subs | Columbia | Charles Verner (PG), Gregory Clover (SG), Yong Zhou (SF) Richard Mallon, Roger Burns, William Mitchell | |
| Subs | Cornell | Aaron Blalock (SF) Karl Dimick | |
| 10:13 | Columbia | Ty Zellous makes the free throw | 41-57 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 10:05 | Cornell | Yong Zhou picks off the pass by Aaron Blalock | 41-57 |
| 10:02 | Columbia | Charles Verner can't finish the layup | 41-57 |
| 10:00 | Cornell | Joshua Nash grabs the board | 41-57 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 09:33 | Cornell | Joshua Nash is fouled on the floor by Richard Lewis - foul #3 on Richard Lewis, team foul #4 | 41-57 |
| Subs | Columbia | Joseph Jones (SG), Brian Alexander (PF) Yong Zhou, Ty Zellous | |
| Subs | Cornell | Vladimir Lisowski (PG), Michael McClarnon (PF) Mike Willis, Willie Eggen | |
| 09:12 | Cornell | Joshua Nash connects on the floater from the left side and he's fouled by Richard Lewis - foul #4 on Richard Lewis, team foul #5 | 41-59 |
| Subs | Columbia | Yong Zhou (C) Richard Lewis | |
| Subs | Cornell | Melvin Haynes (SG) Robert Cornelius | |
| 09:12 | Cornell | Joshua Nash makes the free throw | 41-60 |
| 08:49 | Columbia | Joshua Nash picks off the pass by Gregory Clover | 41-60 |
| 08:24 | Cornell | Melvin Haynes scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Joshua Nash | 41-63 |
| 08:12 | Columbia | Gregory Clover is fouled on the floor by Vladimir Lisowski - foul #4 on Vladimir Lisowski, team foul #5 | 41-63 |
| Subs | Columbia | William Mitchell (SF) Gregory Clover | |
| Subs | Cornell | Mike Willis (PG), Karl Dimick (SF), Amado Ricci (C) Vladimir Lisowski, Aaron Blalock, Joshua Nash | |
| 07:59 | Columbia | Joseph Jones drills a floater from the baseline | 43-63 |
| 07:36 | Cornell | Joseph Jones takes the ball from Melvin Haynes | 43-63 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Charles Verner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - William Mitchell (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Brian Alexander (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Yong Zhou (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Mike Willis (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SG - Melvin Haynes (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Karl Dimick (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael McClarnon (fresh) 2 reb. C - Amado Ricci (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Columbia | Charles Verner drills a jumper from the left side | 45-63 |
| 07:22 | Cornell | Mike Willis is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mike Willis, team foul #6 | 45-63 |
| Subs | Columbia | Richard Mallon (PG), Roger Burns (SG), Ty Zellous (PF), Richard Lewis (C) Charles Verner, Joseph Jones, Brian Alexander, Yong Zhou | |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Cornelius (SG), Willie Eggen (PF) Melvin Haynes, Michael McClarnon | |
| 07:04 | Columbia | Richard Mallon hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from William Mitchell | 48-63 |
| 06:42 | Cornell | Amado Ricci hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Robert Cornelius and he's hacked by Richard Lewis - foul #5 on Richard Lewis, team foul #6 | 48-65 |
| Subs | Columbia | Gregory Clover (PG), Brian Alexander (C) Roger Burns, Richard Lewis | |
| Subs | Cornell | Aaron Blalock (SF) Karl Dimick | |
| 06:42 | Cornell | Amado Ricci makes the free throw | 48-66 |
| 06:32 | Columbia | William Mitchell is hacked by Mike Willis - foul #3 on Mike Willis, team foul #7 | 48-66 |
| 06:32 | Columbia | William Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 49-66 |
| 06:32 | Columbia | William Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 50-66 |
| 06:15 | Cornell | Mike Willis misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-66 |
| 06:14 | Columbia | Brian Alexander pulls down the rebound | 50-66 |
| 06:02 | Columbia | Gregory Clover misses badly on a floater from close range but the foul's on Mike Willis - foul #4 on Mike Willis, team foul #8 | 50-66 |
| Subs | Columbia | Charles Verner (PG), Joseph Jones (SG), Yong Zhou (C) Richard Mallon, William Mitchell, Ty Zellous | |
| Subs | Cornell | Michael McClarnon (PF), Joshua Nash (C) Willie Eggen, Amado Ricci | |
| 06:02 | Columbia | Gregory Clover makes the 1st free throw | 51-66 |
| 06:02 | Columbia | Gregory Clover misses the 2nd free throw | 51-66 |
| 06:02 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Joshua Nash | 51-66 |
| 05:37 | Cornell | Mike Willis misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 51-66 |
| 05:35 | Columbia | Yong Zhou grabs the board | 51-66 |
| 05:27 | Columbia | Michael McClarnon denies the turnaround by Gregory Clover | 51-66 |
| 05:25 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Aaron Blalock | 51-66 |
| 05:03 | Cornell | Robert Cornelius misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-66 |
| 05:02 | Cornell | Michael McClarnon tips it back up and in | 51-68 |
| 04:46 | Columbia | Charles Verner comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-68 |
| 04:45 | Cornell | Aaron Blalock grabs the board | 51-68 |
| 04:26 | Cornell | Aaron Blalock blows the dunk | 51-68 |
| 04:24 | Columbia | Brian Alexander gets the rebound | 51-68 |
| 04:10 | Columbia | Yong Zhou clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-68 |
| 04:09 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Michael McClarnon | 51-68 |
| 03:50 | Cornell | Mike Willis buries a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Robert Cornelius | 51-70 |
| 03:39 | Columbia | Charles Verner's floater is knocked away by Joshua Nash | 51-70 |
| 03:38 | Columbia | Brian Alexander grabs the offensive board | 51-70 |
| 03:29 | Columbia | Brian Alexander misses the easy layup but the foul's on Aaron Blalock - foul #2 on Aaron Blalock, team foul #9 | 51-70 |
| Subs | Columbia | Kenneth Kelley (PG), Richard Mallon (SG), Roger Burns (SF), Carroll Harris (C) Charles Verner, Joseph Jones, Gregory Clover, Yong Zhou | |
| Subs | Cornell | Vladimir Lisowski (PG), Melvin Haynes (SG), Karl Dimick (SF), Willie Eggen (PF), Amado Ricci (C) Mike Willis, Robert Cornelius, Aaron Blalock, Michael McClarnon, Joshua Nash | |
| 03:29 | Columbia | Brian Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 52-70 |
| 03:29 | Columbia | Brian Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 53-70 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Kenneth Kelley (fresh) SG - Richard Mallon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Roger Burns (fresh) PF - Brian Alexander (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Carroll Harris (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Vladimir Lisowski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Melvin Haynes (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Karl Dimick (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Eggen (fresh) 4 reb. C - Amado Ricci (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:08 | Cornell | Willie Eggen is fouled on the floor by Richard Mallon - foul #2 on Richard Mallon, team foul #7 | 53-70 |
| 03:08 | Cornell | Willie Eggen makes the 1st free throw | 53-71 |
| 03:08 | Cornell | Willie Eggen makes the 2nd free throw | 53-72 |
| 02:55 | Columbia | Roger Burns is fouled on the floor by Willie Eggen - foul #1 on Willie Eggen, team foul #10 | 53-72 |
| 02:55 | Columbia | Roger Burns misses the 1st free throw | 53-72 |
| 02:55 | Columbia | Roger Burns misses the 2nd free throw | 53-72 |
| 02:55 | Cornell | Amado Ricci grabs the board | 53-72 |
| 02:28 | Cornell | Brian Alexander steals the ball from Vladimir Lisowski | 53-72 |
| 02:20 | Columbia | Richard Mallon misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 53-72 |
| 02:19 | Cornell | Amado Ricci snags the defensive board | 53-72 |
| 01:52 | Cornell | Karl Dimick's layup is rejected by Brian Alexander | 53-72 |
| 01:51 | Columbia | Carroll Harris pulls down the rebound | 53-72 |
| 01:47 | Columbia | Richard Mallon banks in the layup on a nice dish by Roger Burns | 55-72 |
| 01:45 | Cornell | Vladimir Lisowski is hacked by Kenneth Kelley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Kelley, team foul #8 | 55-72 |
| Subs | Columbia | Gregory Clover (PG), Yong Zhou (SF) Kenneth Kelley, Roger Burns | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 01:45 | Cornell | Vladimir Lisowski makes the 1st free throw | 55-73 |
| 01:45 | Cornell | Vladimir Lisowski makes the 2nd free throw | 55-74 |
| 01:29 | Columbia | Brian Alexander buries a jumper in the lane set up by Richard Mallon | 57-74 |
| 01:13 | Cornell | Yong Zhou is called for the reach on Vladimir Lisowski - foul #1 on Yong Zhou, team foul #9 | 57-74 |
| 01:13 | Cornell | Vladimir Lisowski makes the 1st free throw | 57-75 |
| 01:13 | Cornell | Vladimir Lisowski makes the 2nd free throw | 57-76 |
| 00:55 | Columbia | Richard Mallon is fouled on the floor by Melvin Haynes - foul #1 on Melvin Haynes, team foul #11 | 57-76 |
| 00:55 | Columbia | Richard Mallon makes the 1st free throw | 58-76 |
| 00:55 | Columbia | Richard Mallon makes the 2nd free throw | 59-76 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Cornell | Karl Dimick misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Yong Zhou - foul #2 on Yong Zhou, team foul #10 | 59-76 |
| 00:33 | Cornell | Karl Dimick misses the 1st free throw | 59-76 |
| 00:33 | Cornell | Karl Dimick makes the 2nd free throw | 59-77 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Columbia | Carroll Harris hits the finger roll | 61-77 |
| 00:00 | Cornell | Vladimir Lisowski runs out the clock | 61-77 |