| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Jody Zinner (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Charles Fuller (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gabriel Heberling (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Smith (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Lombardi (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Gerard Thorton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Mallon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terry Trout (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carroll Harris (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Martin Quinlan (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Boston U. | Gabriel Heberling inbounds the ball | 30-30 |
| Game Plan | Boston U. | Boston U. is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Boston U. | Carroll Harris swats the short shot by William Smith | 30-30 |
| 19:38 | Boston U. | George Lombardi tips it in | 32-30 |
| 19:19 | Columbia | Martin Quinlan misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 32-30 |
| 19:18 | Columbia | Martin Quinlan tips it home | 32-32 |
| 19:01 | Boston U. | Gabriel Heberling is called for traveling | 32-32 |
| 18:46 | Columbia | Carroll Harris's layup is rejected by George Lombardi | 32-32 |
| 18:44 | Boston U. | Gabriel Heberling gets the rebound | 32-32 |
| 18:40 | Boston U. | Gabriel Heberling connects on the fadeaway from the right side set up by Charles Fuller | 34-32 |
| 18:23 | Columbia | Gerard Thorton misses short on a floater from the left side | 34-32 |
| 18:22 | Boston U. | Gabriel Heberling gets the rebound | 34-32 |
| 18:02 | Boston U. | Jody Zinner drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 36-32 |
| 17:45 | Columbia | Richard Mallon misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 36-32 |
| 17:44 | Columbia | Terry Trout can't tip it in | 36-32 |
| 17:42 | Columbia | Martin Quinlan hits the follow up shot | 36-34 |
| 17:19 | Boston U. | Charles Fuller hits a jumper from the right side | 38-34 |
| 17:07 | Columbia | Carroll Harris comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-34 |
| 17:06 | Columbia | Gerard Thorton snags the offensive board | 38-34 |
| 16:43 | Columbia | Terry Trout comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-34 |
| 16:42 | Boston U. | William Smith grabs the board | 38-34 |
| 16:26 | Boston U. | Charles Fuller misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Gerard Thorton - foul #1 on Gerard Thorton, team foul #1 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Fang Sun (PG), Fred Brown (SF), Ruben Crocker (PF) Jody Zinner, Gabriel Heberling, William Smith | |
| Subs | Columbia | Howard Cole (PG), Michael Carr (SF), Gordon Loucks (PF), Gary Smith (C) Gerard Thorton, Terry Trout, Carroll Harris, Martin Quinlan | |
| 16:26 | Boston U. | Charles Fuller makes the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 16:26 | Boston U. | Charles Fuller makes the 2nd free throw | 40-34 |
| 16:07 | Columbia | Howard Cole drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Mallon | 40-37 |
| 15:53 | Boston U. | Fred Brown scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-37 |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Fang Sun (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Charles Fuller (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fred Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ruben Crocker (fresh) 4 pts. C - George Lombardi (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Howard Cole (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Mallon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Carr (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gordon Loucks (fresh) 6 pts. C - Gary Smith (fresh) | |
| 15:28 | Columbia | Gary Smith connects on the jump hook from close range set up by Michael Carr | 43-39 |
| 15:13 | Boston U. | Fred Brown is whistled for traveling | 43-39 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Ian Anderson (SG), William Smith (PF) Charles Fuller, George Lombardi | |
| Subs | Columbia | Terry Trout (SF), Carroll Harris (PF) Richard Mallon, Gary Smith | |
| 15:00 | Columbia | Terry Trout misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 43-39 |
| 14:59 | Columbia | Gordon Loucks hits the follow up shot | 43-41 |
| 14:38 | Boston U. | Fang Sun clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 43-41 |
| 14:36 | Boston U. | Ian Anderson hits the follow up shot | 45-41 |
| 14:19 | Columbia | Michael Carr hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 45-41 |
| 14:17 | Boston U. | William Smith pulls down the rebound | 45-41 |
| 14:13 | Boston U. | Fred Brown lays it up and in and he's hacked by Carroll Harris - foul #2 on Carroll Harris, team foul #2 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Jody Zinner (PG) Ian Anderson | |
| Subs | Columbia | Gerard Thorton (PG), Martin Quinlan (C) Howard Cole, Gordon Loucks | |
| 14:13 | Boston U. | Fred Brown misses the free throw | 47-41 |
| 14:13 | Columbia | Martin Quinlan pulls down the rebound | 47-41 |
| 14:01 | Columbia | Carroll Harris blows the layup | 47-41 |
| 14:00 | Columbia | Martin Quinlan pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-41 |
| 13:43 | Columbia | Carroll Harris banks in the layup set up by Gerard Thorton | 47-43 |
| 13:26 | Boston U. | Jody Zinner scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Fred Brown | 50-43 |
| 13:05 | Columbia | Martin Quinlan comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Fang Sun - foul #1 on Fang Sun, team foul #1 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Gabriel Heberling (SF), Dwight Gleason (PF), George Lombardi (C) Fred Brown, William Smith, Ruben Crocker | |
| Subs | Columbia | Richard Mallon (SG), Gordon Loucks (PF) Michael Carr, Carroll Harris | |
| 13:05 | Columbia | Martin Quinlan makes the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 13:05 | Columbia | Martin Quinlan misses the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 13:05 | Boston U. | Dwight Gleason grabs the defensive rebound | 50-44 |
| 12:50 | Boston U. | Jody Zinner hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 50-44 |
| 12:49 | Columbia | Gerard Thorton grabs the board | 50-44 |
| 12:44 | Columbia | Gerard Thorton is fouled on the floor by Jody Zinner - foul #2 on Jody Zinner, team foul #2 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Ian Anderson (SG) Fang Sun | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 12:30 | Columbia | Richard Mallon is hacked by Dwight Gleason - foul #2 on Dwight Gleason, team foul #3 | 50-44 |
| 12:15 | Columbia | Gordon Loucks can't connect on a shot from close range | 50-44 |
| 12:13 | Columbia | The offensive rebound goes to Gerard Thorton | 50-44 |
| 12:04 | Columbia | Gordon Loucks misses the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Dwight Gleason - foul #3 on Dwight Gleason, team foul #4 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Charles Fuller (SG) Ian Anderson | |
| Subs | Columbia | Howard Cole (PG), Michael Carr (SF) Gerard Thorton, Terry Trout | |
| 12:04 | Columbia | Gordon Loucks makes the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 12:04 | Columbia | Gordon Loucks misses the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 12:04 | Boston U. | Dwight Gleason pulls down the rebound | 50-45 |
| 11:43 | Boston U. | Michael Carr is called for the reach on Gabriel Heberling - foul #1 on Michael Carr, team foul #3 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Boston U. | William Smith (PF) Dwight Gleason | |
| Subs | Columbia | Carroll Harris (PF) Gordon Loucks | |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Jody Zinner (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Charles Fuller (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gabriel Heberling (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - George Lombardi (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Howard Cole (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Mallon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Carr (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Carroll Harris (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Martin Quinlan (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Boston U. | Jody Zinner is fouled on the floor by Howard Cole - foul #2 on Howard Cole, team foul #4 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Boston U. | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Gary Smith (C) Martin Quinlan | |
| 11:05 | Boston U. | Jody Zinner comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 50-45 |
| 11:04 | Columbia | Carroll Harris grabs the board | 50-45 |
| 10:56 | Columbia | Carroll Harris can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-45 |
| 10:55 | Boston U. | William Smith gets the rebound | 50-45 |
| 10:49 | Boston U. | Gabriel Heberling connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Fuller | 53-45 |
| 10:29 | Columbia | Michael Carr hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 53-45 |
| 10:27 | Columbia | Carroll Harris grabs the offensive board | 53-45 |
| 10:16 | Columbia | Richard Mallon loses the dribble to Jody Zinner | 53-45 |
| 09:56 | Boston U. | Gabriel Heberling misses the easy layup | 53-45 |
| 09:55 | Columbia | Richard Mallon snags the defensive board | 53-45 |
| 09:34 | Columbia | Gary Smith is called for traveling | 53-45 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Fang Sun (PG), Ian Anderson (SG), Fred Brown (SF), Ruben Crocker (PF) Jody Zinner, Charles Fuller, Gabriel Heberling, William Smith | |
| Subs | Columbia | Gerard Thorton (PG), Terry Trout (SF), Martin Quinlan (C) Howard Cole, Michael Carr, Gary Smith | |
| 09:20 | Boston U. | Fang Sun can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-45 |
| 09:18 | Columbia | Terry Trout grabs the defensive rebound | 53-45 |
| 08:56 | Columbia | Gerard Thorton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-45 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Dwight Gleason (C) George Lombardi | |
| Subs | Columbia | William Jones (SG), Gordon Loucks (PF) Richard Mallon, Carroll Harris | |
| 08:43 | Boston U. | Dwight Gleason is whistled for a carry | 53-45 |
| 08:17 | Columbia | William Jones can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-45 |
| 08:15 | Boston U. | Ruben Crocker pulls down the rebound | 53-45 |
| 08:03 | Boston U. | Fang Sun is hacked by Martin Quinlan - foul #1 on Martin Quinlan, team foul #5 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Gabriel Heberling (SF), William Smith (PF), George Lombardi (C) Fred Brown, Ruben Crocker, Dwight Gleason | |
| Subs | Columbia | Richard Mallon (SG) William Jones | |
| 07:53 | Boston U. | Fang Sun misses the shot from the left wing | 53-45 |
| 07:51 | Boston U. | The offensive rebound goes to Ian Anderson | 53-45 |
| 07:33 | Boston U. | Gordon Loucks denies the turnaround by Ian Anderson | 53-45 |
| 07:31 | Boston U. | Ian Anderson gets the offensive rebound | 53-45 |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Fang Sun (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Ian Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Gabriel Heberling (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - George Lombardi (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Gerard Thorton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Mallon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Terry Trout (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gordon Loucks (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Martin Quinlan (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Boston U. | Ian Anderson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-45 |
| 07:08 | Columbia | Terry Trout pulls down the rebound | 53-45 |
| 06:50 | Columbia | Gerard Thorton travels with the ball | 53-45 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Jody Zinner (PG), Charles Fuller (SG) Fang Sun, Ian Anderson | |
| Subs | Columbia | Howard Cole (PG), Carroll Harris (PF) Gerard Thorton, Martin Quinlan | |
| 06:31 | Boston U. | Charles Fuller travels with the ball | 53-45 |
| 06:15 | Columbia | Gordon Loucks comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-45 |
| 06:13 | Boston U. | Gabriel Heberling pulls down the rebound | 53-45 |
| 05:56 | Boston U. | George Lombardi drills a runner in the lane | 55-45 |
| 05:40 | Columbia | Richard Mallon connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Howard Cole | 55-48 |
| 05:25 | Boston U. | Richard Mallon is called for the reach on Charles Fuller - foul #2 on Richard Mallon, team foul #6 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Fred Brown (SF), Ruben Crocker (PF), Dwight Gleason (C) Gabriel Heberling, William Smith, George Lombardi | |
| Subs | Columbia | Gerard Thorton (PG), Michael Carr (SG), Roger Burns (SF), Martin Quinlan (C) Howard Cole, Richard Mallon, Terry Trout, Gordon Loucks | |
| 05:10 | Boston U. | Ruben Crocker knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 57-48 |
| 04:51 | Columbia | Ruben Crocker steals the ball from Michael Carr | 57-48 |
| 04:37 | Boston U. | Dwight Gleason misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 57-48 |
| 04:36 | Columbia | Roger Burns grabs the board | 57-48 |
| 04:21 | Columbia | Roger Burns misses long on a shot from close range | 57-48 |
| 04:19 | Columbia | Martin Quinlan grabs the offensive rebound | 57-48 |
| 04:07 | Columbia | Martin Quinlan loses the dribble to Charles Fuller | 57-48 |
| 04:02 | Boston U. | Charles Fuller lays it up and in | 59-48 |
| Game Plan | Boston U. | Boston U. is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:46 | Columbia | Carroll Harris clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 59-48 |
| 03:45 | Boston U. | Ruben Crocker gets the rebound | 59-48 |
| Game Plan | Boston U. | Boston U. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:43 | Boston U. | Boston U. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-48 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Gabriel Heberling (SF), William Smith (PF), George Lombardi (C) Fred Brown, Ruben Crocker, Dwight Gleason | |
| Subs | Columbia | Richard Mallon (SG), Terry Trout (SF) Michael Carr, Roger Burns | |
| 03:26 | Boston U. | William Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-48 |
| 03:24 | Columbia | Martin Quinlan grabs the defensive rebound | 59-48 |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Jody Zinner (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SG - Charles Fuller (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gabriel Heberling (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - George Lombardi (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Gerard Thorton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Mallon (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Terry Trout (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Carroll Harris (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Martin Quinlan (fresh) 10 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Columbia | Terry Trout can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 59-48 |
| 03:14 | Columbia | Carroll Harris tips it but misses | 59-48 |
| 03:12 | Boston U. | William Smith snags the defensive board | 59-48 |
| 02:56 | Boston U. | Martin Quinlan blocks the short jumper by George Lombardi | 59-48 |
| 02:54 | Boston U. | Gabriel Heberling grabs the offensive rebound | 59-48 |
| 02:34 | Boston U. | Terry Trout steals the ball from George Lombardi | 59-48 |
| 02:25 | Columbia | George Lombardi picks off the pass by Terry Trout | 59-48 |
| 02:02 | Boston U. | Jody Zinner is hacked by Gerard Thorton - foul #2 on Gerard Thorton, team foul #7 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Fang Sun (SG), Fred Brown (SF), Ruben Crocker (PF), Dwight Gleason (C) Charles Fuller, Gabriel Heberling, William Smith, George Lombardi | |
| 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 | |
| 02:02 | Boston U. | Jody Zinner makes the 1st free throw | 60-48 |
| 02:02 | Boston U. | Jody Zinner makes the 2nd free throw | 61-48 |
| 01:47 | Columbia | Howard Cole can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-48 |
| 01:46 | Columbia | Gary Smith grabs the offensive board | 61-48 |
| 01:28 | Columbia | Howard Cole misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-48 |
| 01:27 | Boston U. | Fang Sun snags the defensive board | 61-48 |
| 01:14 | Boston U. | Gordon Loucks is called for the reach on Ruben Crocker - foul #2 on Gordon Loucks, team foul #8 | 61-48 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Ian Anderson (SG) Jody Zinner | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 01:14 | Boston U. | Ruben Crocker makes the 1st free throw | 62-48 |
| 01:14 | Boston U. | Ruben Crocker makes the 2nd free throw | 63-48 |
| 01:01 | Columbia | Gary Smith's floater is tipped away by Dwight Gleason | 63-48 |
| 00:59 | Columbia | Gordon Loucks tips it but misses | 63-48 |
| 00:57 | Columbia | Gary Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-48 |
| Game Plan | Boston U. | Boston U. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Columbia | Dwight Gleason is called for the reach on Gary Smith - foul #4 on Dwight Gleason, team foul #5 | 63-48 |
| 00:50 | Columbia | Dwight Gleason is called for the reach on Gordon Loucks - foul #5 on Dwight Gleason, team foul #6 | 63-48 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Wesley Hampton (C) Dwight Gleason | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 00:47 | Columbia | Michael Carr knocks in the shot from the right side | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | Boston U. | Boston U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Boston U. | Fred Brown drills a shot from the right side set up by Ruben Crocker and he's hacked by Roger Burns - foul #2 on Roger Burns, team foul #9 | 65-50 |
| 00:21 | Boston U. | Fred Brown makes the free throw | 66-50 |
| 00:14 | Columbia | Gordon Loucks misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Ian Anderson - foul #1 on Ian Anderson, team foul #7 | 66-50 |
| 00:14 | Columbia | Gordon Loucks makes the 1st free throw | 66-51 |
| 00:14 | Columbia | Gordon Loucks makes the 2nd free throw | 66-52 |
| 00:00 | Boston U. | Fang Sun runs out the clock | 66-52 |