| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Hubert Brault (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Darrell Talty (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Martin Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Lewis (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Bruce Baze (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Gerard Thorton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Mallon (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Terry Trout (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Carroll Harris (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Martin Quinlan (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Fordham | Martin Anderson inbounds the ball | 35-29 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham 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 (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Fordham | Hubert Brault travels with the ball | 35-29 |
| 19:21 | Columbia | Martin Anderson takes the ball from Martin Quinlan | 35-29 |
| 19:17 | Fordham | Hubert Brault lays it up and in on a nice dish by Martin Anderson | 37-29 |
| 18:58 | Columbia | Terry Trout hits a jump hook from the right block and he's fouled by Bruce Baze - foul #1 on Bruce Baze, team foul #1 | 37-31 |
| 18:58 | Columbia | Terry Trout misses the free throw | 37-31 |
| 18:58 | Fordham | Bruce Baze grabs the board | 37-31 |
| 18:45 | Fordham | Darrell Talty throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-31 |
| 18:28 | Columbia | Terry Trout comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 37-31 |
| 18:26 | Columbia | Martin Quinlan tips it but misses | 37-31 |
| 18:24 | Fordham | Bruce Baze pulls down the rebound | 37-31 |
| 18:19 | Fordham | Hubert Brault misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Carroll Harris - foul #1 on Carroll Harris, team foul #1 | 37-31 |
| 18:19 | Fordham | Hubert Brault makes the 1st free throw | 38-31 |
| 18:19 | Fordham | Hubert Brault misses the 2nd free throw | 38-31 |
| 18:19 | Fordham | Bruce Baze grabs the offensive rebound | 38-31 |
| 18:10 | Fordham | Darrell Talty misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-31 |
| 18:09 | Columbia | Carroll Harris snags the defensive board | 38-31 |
| 17:51 | Columbia | Gerard Thorton clanks a jumper from the left wing | 38-31 |
| 17:49 | Fordham | Martin Anderson gets the rebound | 38-31 |
| 17:36 | Fordham | Bruce Baze misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 38-31 |
| 17:35 | Fordham | The offensive rebound goes to Bruce Baze | 38-31 |
| 17:24 | Fordham | Martin Anderson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-31 |
| 17:22 | Columbia | Martin Quinlan gets the rebound | 38-31 |
| 16:58 | Columbia | Carroll Harris connects on the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Gerard Thorton | 38-33 |
| 16:42 | Fordham | Bruce Baze throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-33 |
| Subs | Fordham | Michael Romain (PG), Chad Hall (SG), Lowell Hammers (SF), David Price (PF), Dennis Jarvis (C) Hubert Brault, Darrell Talty, Martin Anderson, Thomas Lewis, Bruce Baze | |
| Subs | Columbia | Howard Cole (PG), Michael Carr (SG), Roger Burns (SF), Gordon Loucks (PF), Gary Smith (C) Gerard Thorton, Richard Mallon, Terry Trout, Carroll Harris, Martin Quinlan | |
| 16:28 | Columbia | Gary Smith buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Michael Carr | 38-36 |
| 16:10 | Fordham | David Price can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-36 |
| 16:08 | Columbia | Howard Cole gets the rebound | 38-36 |
| 16:03 | Columbia | Michael Carr misses short on a floater from the baseline | 38-36 |
| 16:01 | Fordham | Chad Hall pulls down the rebound | 38-36 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Michael Romain (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chad Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lowell Hammers (fresh) PF - David Price (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dennis Jarvis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Howard Cole (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Carr (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Roger Burns (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gordon Loucks (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Smith (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:57 | Fordham | Michael Romain misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-36 |
| 15:55 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Gary Smith | 38-36 |
| 15:46 | Columbia | The jump hook by Howard Cole is blocked by Lowell Hammers | 38-36 |
| 15:45 | Columbia | Michael Carr hits the follow up shot | 38-38 |
| 15:24 | Fordham | Michael Romain blows the layup | 38-38 |
| 15:23 | Columbia | Howard Cole snags the defensive board | 38-38 |
| 15:08 | Columbia | Dennis Jarvis steals the ball from Gary Smith | 38-38 |
| 14:50 | Fordham | Lowell Hammers connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from David Price | 41-38 |
| 14:33 | Columbia | Gordon Loucks misses the runner from the left block | 41-38 |
| 14:32 | Columbia | Michael Carr grabs the offensive rebound | 41-38 |
| 14:16 | Columbia | Gordon Loucks drills a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Roger Burns | 41-40 |
| 14:10 | Fordham | Michael Romain drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Lowell Hammers | 44-40 |
| 13:55 | Columbia | Gordon Loucks lays it up and in on a great pass from Gary Smith | 44-42 |
| 13:30 | Fordham | Dennis Jarvis misses the easy layup | 44-42 |
| 13:28 | Columbia | Roger Burns grabs the board | 44-42 |
| 13:23 | Columbia | Gordon Loucks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-42 |
| Subs | Fordham | Hubert Brault (PG), Darrell Talty (SG), Martin Anderson (SF), Thomas Lewis (PF), Bruce Baze (C) Michael Romain, Chad Hall, Lowell Hammers, David Price, Dennis Jarvis | |
| Subs | Columbia | Gerard Thorton (PG), Richard Mallon (SG), Terry Trout (SF), Carroll Harris (PF), Martin Quinlan (C) Howard Cole, Michael Carr, Roger Burns, Gordon Loucks, Gary Smith | |
| 13:07 | Fordham | Gerard Thorton steals the ball from Martin Anderson | 44-42 |
| 13:03 | Columbia | Terry Trout throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-42 |
| 12:41 | Fordham | Thomas Lewis's fadeaway is rejected by Martin Quinlan | 44-42 |
| 12:40 | Columbia | Terry Trout gets the rebound | 44-42 |
| 12:20 | Columbia | Terry Trout misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-42 |
| 12:18 | Fordham | Darrell Talty snags the defensive board | 44-42 |
| 11:57 | Fordham | Hubert Brault drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Darrell Talty | 47-42 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Hubert Brault (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Darrell Talty (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Martin Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Lewis (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Bruce Baze (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Gerard Thorton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Mallon (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Terry Trout (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carroll Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Martin Quinlan (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Columbia | Gerard Thorton hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 47-42 |
| 11:39 | Fordham | Martin Anderson grabs the board | 47-42 |
| 11:24 | Fordham | Martin Anderson is fouled on the floor by Terry Trout - foul #2 on Terry Trout, team foul #2 | 47-42 |
| 11:11 | Fordham | Darrell Talty clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-42 |
| 11:10 | Columbia | Martin Quinlan snags the defensive board | 47-42 |
| 10:51 | Columbia | Richard Mallon misses long on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Hubert Brault - foul #1 on Hubert Brault, team foul #2 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Fordham | Michael Romain (PG), Chad Hall (SG), David Price (SF), Dennis Jarvis (C) Hubert Brault, Darrell Talty, Martin Anderson, Bruce Baze | |
| Subs | Columbia | Howard Cole (PG), Gordon Loucks (PF), Gary Smith (C) Gerard Thorton, Carroll Harris, Martin Quinlan | |
| 10:51 | Columbia | Richard Mallon misses the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 10:51 | Columbia | Richard Mallon makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 10:40 | Fordham | David Price is fouled on the floor by Gordon Loucks - foul #3 on Gordon Loucks, team foul #3 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Fordham | Lowell Hammers (SF) Thomas Lewis | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 10:26 | Fordham | Chad Hall buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Romain | 49-43 |
| 10:12 | Columbia | Gary Smith connects on the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Gordon Loucks and he's hacked by Lowell Hammers - foul #3 on Lowell Hammers, team foul #3 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Michael Carr (SG), Roger Burns (SF) Richard Mallon, Terry Trout | |
| 10:12 | Columbia | Gary Smith misses the free throw | 49-45 |
| 10:12 | Columbia | Roger Burns grabs the offensive rebound | 49-45 |
| 10:02 | Columbia | Michael Romain steals it from Gordon Loucks | 49-45 |
| 09:40 | Fordham | Howard Cole is called for the reach on Michael Romain - foul #1 on Howard Cole, team foul #4 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Fordham | Darrell Talty (SG), Martin Anderson (SF), Thomas Lewis (PF), Bruce Baze (C) Chad Hall, Lowell Hammers, David Price, Dennis Jarvis | |
| Subs | Columbia | Carroll Harris (PF) Gary Smith | |
| 09:28 | Fordham | Darrell Talty makes the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Martin Anderson | 51-45 |
| 09:08 | Columbia | Roger Burns is fouled on the floor by Martin Anderson - foul #3 on Martin Anderson, team foul #4 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Fordham | Hubert Brault (PG) Michael Romain | |
| Subs | Columbia | Gerard Thorton (PG), Richard Mallon (SG), Terry Trout (SF), Martin Quinlan (C) Howard Cole, Michael Carr, Roger Burns, Gordon Loucks | |
| 08:58 | Columbia | Terry Trout loses the ball out of bounds | 51-45 |
| 08:39 | Fordham | Darrell Talty hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 51-45 |
| 08:37 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Terry Trout | 51-45 |
| 08:13 | Columbia | Richard Mallon clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 51-45 |
| 08:11 | Columbia | Martin Quinlan misses the tip | 51-45 |
| 08:10 | Fordham | Thomas Lewis gets the rebound | 51-45 |
| 07:49 | Fordham | Martin Anderson drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Hubert Brault | 54-45 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Hubert Brault (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darrell Talty (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Martin Anderson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Lewis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Bruce Baze (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Gerard Thorton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Mallon (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Terry Trout (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carroll Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Martin Quinlan (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Columbia | Gerard Thorton connects on the shot from the left side | 54-47 |
| 07:18 | Fordham | Martin Anderson loses the ball out of bounds | 54-47 |
| Subs | Fordham | Michael Romain (PG), Chad Hall (SG), Lowell Hammers (SF), David Price (PF), Dennis Jarvis (C) Hubert Brault, Darrell Talty, Martin Anderson, Thomas Lewis, Bruce Baze | |
| Subs | Columbia | Howard Cole (PG), Michael Carr (SF), Gordon Loucks (PF), Gary Smith (C) Gerard Thorton, Terry Trout, Carroll Harris, Martin Quinlan | |
| 06:54 | Columbia | Gordon Loucks throws it down on a great pass from Michael Carr and he's hacked by David Price - foul #1 on David Price, team foul #5 | 54-49 |
| 06:54 | Columbia | Gordon Loucks makes the free throw | 54-50 |
| 06:37 | Fordham | Lowell Hammers scores on a floater from just outside the lane | 56-50 |
| 06:10 | Columbia | Michael Carr comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-50 |
| 06:09 | Fordham | Dennis Jarvis snags the defensive board | 56-50 |
| 05:55 | Fordham | David Price scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-50 |
| 05:48 | Columbia | Michael Carr makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Howard Cole | 59-53 |
| 05:24 | Fordham | Dennis Jarvis misses short on a turnaround from close range | 59-53 |
| 05:22 | Columbia | Michael Carr grabs the defensive rebound | 59-53 |
| 05:22 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-53 |
| Subs | Fordham | Hubert Brault (PG), Darrell Talty (SG), Martin Anderson (SF), Thomas Lewis (PF), Bruce Baze (C) Michael Romain, Chad Hall, Lowell Hammers, David Price, Dennis Jarvis | |
| Subs | Columbia | Gerard Thorton (PG), Terry Trout (SF), Carroll Harris (PF), Martin Quinlan (C) Howard Cole, Michael Carr, Gordon Loucks, Gary Smith | |
| 05:04 | Columbia | Richard Mallon scores on a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Gerard Thorton | 59-55 |
| 04:48 | Fordham | Darrell Talty drills a 3 from the left corner | 62-55 |
| 04:40 | Columbia | Carroll Harris buries a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Gerard Thorton | 62-57 |
| 04:21 | Fordham | Hubert Brault drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Martin Anderson | 65-57 |
| 04:10 | Columbia | Richard Mallon misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-57 |
| 04:09 | Columbia | Martin Quinlan grabs the offensive board | 65-57 |
| 03:51 | Columbia | Carroll Harris misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-57 |
| 03:50 | Columbia | Martin Quinlan tips it in | 65-59 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Hubert Brault (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darrell Talty (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Martin Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Lewis (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Bruce Baze (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Gerard Thorton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Mallon (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Terry Trout (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carroll Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Martin Quinlan (fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Fordham | Martin Anderson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-59 |
| 03:21 | Fordham | Hubert Brault grabs the offensive board | 65-59 |
| 03:15 | Fordham | Martin Quinlan blocks the jumper by Bruce Baze | 65-59 |
| 03:14 | Columbia | Carroll Harris grabs the board | 65-59 |
| 03:09 | Columbia | Terry Trout makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Gerard Thorton | 65-62 |
| 02:57 | Fordham | Thomas Lewis misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 65-62 |
| 02:56 | Columbia | Terry Trout snags the defensive board | 65-62 |
| 02:50 | Columbia | Carroll Harris makes the fadeaway in the paint set up by Gerard Thorton and he's hacked by Martin Anderson - foul #4 on Martin Anderson, team foul #6 | 65-64 |
| Subs | Fordham | Michael Romain (PG), Chad Hall (SG), David Price (SF), Dennis Jarvis (C) Hubert Brault, Darrell Talty, Martin Anderson, Bruce Baze | |
| Subs | Columbia | Howard Cole (PG), Michael Carr (SG), Gordon Loucks (C) Gerard Thorton, Richard Mallon, Martin Quinlan | |
| 02:50 | Columbia | Carroll Harris makes the free throw | 65-65 |
| 02:48 | Fordham | Fordham calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| Subs | Fordham | Darrell Talty (SG), Martin Anderson (SF), Bruce Baze (C) Chad Hall, David Price, Dennis Jarvis | |
| Subs | Columbia | Richard Mallon (SG), Martin Quinlan (C) Michael Carr, Gordon Loucks | |
| 02:38 | Fordham | Richard Mallon steals it from Bruce Baze | 65-65 |
| 02:35 | Columbia | Richard Mallon lays it in | 65-67 |
| 02:21 | Fordham | Michael Romain scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Thomas Lewis | 67-67 |
| 01:56 | Columbia | Howard Cole misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-67 |
| 01:54 | Fordham | Bruce Baze grabs the board | 67-67 |
| 01:40 | Fordham | Thomas Lewis misses the easy layup | 67-67 |
| 01:39 | Columbia | Carroll Harris gets the rebound | 67-67 |
| 01:19 | Columbia | Terry Trout misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-67 |
| 01:17 | Columbia | Martin Quinlan tips it back up and in | 67-69 |
| 00:58 | Fordham | Darrell Talty can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-69 |
| 00:56 | Fordham | The offensive rebound goes to Bruce Baze | 67-69 |
| 00:46 | Fordham | Richard Mallon blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Thomas Lewis | 67-69 |
| 00:44 | Columbia | Martin Quinlan snags the defensive board | 67-69 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Columbia | Carroll Harris is called for a charge - foul #2 on Carroll Harris, team foul #5 | 67-69 |
| Subs | Fordham | Hubert Brault (PG) Michael Romain | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 00:18 | Fordham | Thomas Lewis misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 67-69 |
| 00:17 | Fordham | Darrell Talty grabs the offensive rebound | 67-69 |
| 00:09 | Fordham | Martin Anderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-69 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Gerard Thorton (PG) Howard Cole | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:06 | Columbia | Darrell Talty is called for the reach on Richard Mallon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Darrell Talty, team foul #7 | 67-69 |
| 00:06 | Columbia | Richard Mallon makes the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:06 | Columbia | Richard Mallon makes the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Fordham | Darrell Talty buries a 3 from the right corner | 70-71 |