| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Noel Brock (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Helton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - James Alm (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Gerard Thorton (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Laury (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Carr (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Kevin Parkes (fresh) 2 pts. C - Martin Quinlan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Columbia | Michael Carr inbounds the ball | 23-33 |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:52 | Columbia | Daniel Wright denies the turnaround by Kevin Parkes | 23-33 |
| 19:51 | Columbia | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Parkes | 23-33 |
| 19:29 | Columbia | Gerard Thorton clanks a 3 from the right corner | 23-33 |
| 19:28 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to John Moore | 23-33 |
| 19:05 | Bucknell | John Moore can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 23-33 |
| 19:03 | Bucknell | Timothy Helton tips it in | 25-33 |
| 18:40 | Columbia | Noel Brock picks off the pass by Martin Quinlan | 25-33 |
| 18:26 | Bucknell | Daniel Wright is whistled for a carry | 25-33 |
| 18:05 | Columbia | Martin Quinlan misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 25-33 |
| 18:03 | Bucknell | Daniel Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 25-33 |
| 17:48 | Bucknell | Daniel Wright knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Timothy Helton | 27-33 |
| 17:37 | Columbia | Michael Carr can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 27-33 |
| 17:36 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to John Moore | 27-33 |
| 17:22 | Bucknell | John Moore misses long on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Kevin Parkes - foul #2 on Kevin Parkes, team foul #1 | 27-33 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Dikembe Acri (SG), David Bellanger (C) Timothy Helton, James Alm | |
| Subs | Columbia | Terry Trout (SG), Gordon Loucks (PF) Christopher Laury, Kevin Parkes | |
| 17:22 | Bucknell | John Moore makes the 1st free throw | 28-33 |
| 17:22 | Bucknell | John Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 29-33 |
| 17:03 | Columbia | Terry Trout knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Martin Quinlan and the foul's on Daniel Wright - foul #2 on Daniel Wright, team foul #1 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Howard Cole (PG), Gary Smith (C) Gerard Thorton, Martin Quinlan | |
| 17:03 | Columbia | Terry Trout misses the free throw | 29-35 |
| 17:03 | Bucknell | John Moore snags the defensive board | 29-35 |
| 16:43 | Bucknell | Dikembe Acri misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 29-35 |
| 16:42 | Bucknell | Daniel Wright tips it in | 31-35 |
| 16:28 | Columbia | Terry Trout misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 31-35 |
| 16:27 | Bucknell | John Moore snags the defensive board | 31-35 |
| 16:23 | Bucknell | Dikembe Acri hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Noel Brock | 34-35 |
| 16:09 | Columbia | Howard Cole comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Daniel Wright - foul #3 on Daniel Wright, team foul #2 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Timothy Helton (SG), Michael Thompson (SF), Tommy Gerhard (C) Noel Brock, Daniel Wright, John Moore | |
| Subs | Columbia | Christopher Laury (SG), Kevin Parkes (PF) Michael Carr, Gary Smith | |
| 16:09 | Columbia | Howard Cole makes the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 16:09 | Columbia | Howard Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 15:53 | Bucknell | Terry Trout takes the ball from Timothy Helton | 34-37 |
| 15:50 | Columbia | Terry Trout misses the dunk attempt | 34-37 |
| 15:48 | Bucknell | David Bellanger grabs the defensive rebound | 34-37 |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Dikembe Acri (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Helton (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Bellanger (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Tommy Gerhard (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Howard Cole (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Laury (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Trout (fresh) 4 pts. 3 stl. PF - Kevin Parkes (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gordon Loucks (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:26 | Bucknell | Michael Thompson scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Dikembe Acri | 37-37 |
| 15:12 | Columbia | Kevin Parkes drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Christopher Laury | 37-40 |
| 14:52 | Bucknell | Michael Thompson misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Kevin Parkes - foul #3 on Kevin Parkes, team foul #2 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Noel Brock (PG), John Moore (PF), James Alm (C) Dikembe Acri, David Bellanger, Tommy Gerhard | |
| Subs | Columbia | Gerard Thorton (PG), Michael Carr (SF), Martin Quinlan (C) Howard Cole, Terry Trout, Gordon Loucks | |
| 14:52 | Bucknell | Michael Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 14:52 | Bucknell | Michael Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 14:52 | Columbia | Kevin Parkes pulls down the rebound | 38-40 |
| 14:35 | Columbia | Michael Carr misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-40 |
| 14:33 | Bucknell | John Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 14:22 | Bucknell | Timothy Helton's pass is intercepted by Christopher Laury | 38-40 |
| 14:08 | Columbia | John Moore swats the short shot by Christopher Laury | 38-40 |
| 14:07 | Columbia | Michael Carr hits the follow up shot | 38-42 |
| 13:54 | Bucknell | Michael Thompson banks in the layup | 40-42 |
| 13:46 | Columbia | Timothy Helton steps in front of the Christopher Laury pass | 40-42 |
| 13:27 | Bucknell | Timothy Helton misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Kevin Parkes - foul #4 on Kevin Parkes, team foul #3 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Daniel Wright (SF) Michael Thompson | |
| Subs | Columbia | Terry Trout (SG), Gordon Loucks (PF) Christopher Laury, Kevin Parkes | |
| 13:27 | Bucknell | Timothy Helton makes the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 13:27 | Bucknell | Timothy Helton makes the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 13:07 | Columbia | Michael Carr misses short on a runner in the paint | 42-42 |
| 13:05 | Columbia | Martin Quinlan hits the follow up shot | 42-44 |
| 12:50 | Bucknell | Daniel Wright clanks a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Gerard Thorton - foul #1 on Gerard Thorton, team foul #4 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Dikembe Acri (SG), David Bellanger (PF) Timothy Helton, John Moore | |
| Subs | Columbia | Howard Cole (SF) Michael Carr | |
| 12:50 | Bucknell | Daniel Wright makes the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 12:50 | Bucknell | Daniel Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 12:33 | Columbia | Howard Cole is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Howard Cole, team foul #5 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Tommy Gerhard (C) James Alm | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 12:20 | Bucknell | Gordon Loucks steals the ball from Dikembe Acri | 44-44 |
| 12:02 | Columbia | Noel Brock steals it from Gordon Loucks | 44-44 |
| 11:46 | Bucknell | Noel Brock hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-44 |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Noel Brock (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dikembe Acri (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Wright (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Bellanger (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Tommy Gerhard (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Gerard Thorton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Trout (fresh) 4 pts. 3 stl. SF - Howard Cole (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Gordon Loucks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Martin Quinlan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Columbia | Terry Trout loses the dribble to Noel Brock | 47-44 |
| 10:56 | Bucknell | Dikembe Acri loses the dribble to Gerard Thorton | 47-44 |
| 10:36 | Columbia | Gerard Thorton knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-46 |
| 10:13 | Bucknell | David Bellanger lays it in on a great pass from Dikembe Acri | 49-46 |
| 09:55 | Columbia | Terry Trout hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 49-46 |
| 09:54 | Bucknell | David Bellanger gets the rebound | 49-46 |
| 09:44 | Bucknell | Noel Brock hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-46 |
| 09:42 | Columbia | Gerard Thorton pulls down the rebound | 49-46 |
| 09:36 | Columbia | Gordon Loucks hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 49-46 |
| 09:35 | Columbia | The offensive rebound goes to Gerard Thorton | 49-46 |
| 09:24 | Columbia | Gordon Loucks misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 49-46 |
| 09:23 | Columbia | Martin Quinlan tips it in | 49-48 |
| 09:02 | Bucknell | Tommy Gerhard is hacked by Martin Quinlan - foul #2 on Martin Quinlan, team foul #6 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Charles Bouley (PG), Timothy Helton (SG), Michael Thompson (SF), John Moore (PF), James Alm (C) Noel Brock, Dikembe Acri, Daniel Wright, David Bellanger, Tommy Gerhard | |
| Subs | Columbia | Charles Henry (PG), Christopher Laury (SG), Michael Carr (SF), Wesley Graybeal (PF), Gary Smith (C) Gerard Thorton, Terry Trout, Howard Cole, Gordon Loucks, Martin Quinlan | |
| 08:47 | Bucknell | Michael Thompson knocks in the floater from the right side on a great pass from James Alm | 51-48 |
| 08:31 | Columbia | Michael Carr is called for traveling | 51-48 |
| 08:14 | Bucknell | Charles Bouley's pass is intercepted by Charles Henry | 51-48 |
| 08:11 | Columbia | Charles Henry lays it up and in | 51-50 |
| 08:03 | Bucknell | Timothy Helton drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Charles Bouley | 54-50 |
| 07:44 | Columbia | Christopher Laury misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-50 |
| 07:43 | Columbia | Wesley Graybeal misses the tip | 54-50 |
| 07:41 | Bucknell | James Alm snags the defensive board | 54-50 |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Charles Bouley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Helton (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Thompson (fresh) 10 pts. PF - John Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. C - James Alm (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Charles Henry (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Christopher Laury (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Carr (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Wesley Graybeal (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gary Smith (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Bucknell | Charles Bouley comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-50 |
| 07:29 | Columbia | Wesley Graybeal gets the rebound | 54-50 |
| 07:17 | Columbia | Charles Henry loses the dribble to Michael Thompson | 54-50 |
| 07:10 | Bucknell | James Alm drills a jumper in the paint on a great pass from John Moore and he's fouled by Gary Smith - foul #1 on Gary Smith, team foul #7 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Daniel Wright (SF) Michael Thompson | |
| Subs | Columbia | Howard Cole (PG), Kevin Parkes (PF) Charles Henry, Wesley Graybeal | |
| 07:10 | Bucknell | James Alm misses the free throw | 56-50 |
| 07:10 | Bucknell | John Moore pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-50 |
| 06:42 | Bucknell | Daniel Wright drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Charles Bouley | 59-50 |
| 06:30 | Columbia | Christopher Laury drills a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Howard Cole | 59-52 |
| 06:10 | Bucknell | Daniel Wright misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 59-52 |
| 06:08 | Columbia | Howard Cole pulls down the rebound | 59-52 |
| 05:54 | Columbia | Michael Carr misses the lay-in but he's fouled by James Alm - foul #2 on James Alm, team foul #3 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Noel Brock (PG), Dikembe Acri (SG), David Bellanger (PF), Tommy Gerhard (C) Charles Bouley, Timothy Helton, John Moore, James Alm | |
| Subs | Columbia | Terry Trout (SG), Wesley Graybeal (C) Christopher Laury, Gary Smith | |
| 05:54 | Columbia | Michael Carr makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 05:54 | Columbia | Michael Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 05:32 | Bucknell | The jump hook by Tommy Gerhard is blocked by Wesley Graybeal | 59-54 |
| 05:30 | Columbia | Kevin Parkes grabs the board | 59-54 |
| 05:07 | Columbia | Kevin Parkes is called for the offensive foul - foul #5 on Kevin Parkes, team foul #8 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Michael Thompson (SF) Daniel Wright | |
| Subs | Columbia | Gerard Thorton (PG), Gordon Loucks (PF), Martin Quinlan (C) Michael Carr, Kevin Parkes, Wesley Graybeal | |
| 04:50 | Bucknell | David Bellanger connects on the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Michael Thompson | 61-54 |
| 04:34 | Columbia | Terry Trout makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Howard Cole | 61-57 |
| 04:25 | Bucknell | Michael Thompson clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-57 |
| 04:24 | Bucknell | Michael Thompson snags the offensive board | 61-57 |
| 03:59 | Bucknell | Michael Thompson clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 61-57 |
| 03:58 | Columbia | Martin Quinlan grabs the defensive rebound | 61-57 |
| 03:51 | Columbia | Terry Trout is whistled for traveling | 61-57 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Timothy Helton (SG), Daniel Wright (SF), John Moore (PF), James Alm (C) Dikembe Acri, Michael Thompson, David Bellanger, Tommy Gerhard | |
| Subs | Columbia | Christopher Laury (SG) Howard Cole | |
| 03:26 | Bucknell | Daniel Wright misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 61-57 |
| 03:24 | Bucknell | John Moore grabs the offensive rebound | 61-57 |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Noel Brock (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Timothy Helton (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Wright (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 12 reb. C - James Alm (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Gerard Thorton (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Laury (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Terry Trout (fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. PF - Gordon Loucks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Martin Quinlan (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Bucknell | Timothy Helton is hacked by Martin Quinlan - foul #3 on Martin Quinlan, team foul #9 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Michael Carr (SF) Gordon Loucks | |
| 03:18 | Bucknell | Timothy Helton misses the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 03:18 | Bucknell | James Alm grabs the offensive board | 61-57 |
| 03:00 | Bucknell | Timothy Helton clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-57 |
| 02:59 | Bucknell | James Alm tips it in | 63-57 |
| 02:39 | Columbia | Christopher Laury comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-57 |
| 02:38 | Bucknell | John Moore pulls down the rebound | 63-57 |
| 02:24 | Bucknell | James Alm is whistled for traveling | 63-57 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Dikembe Acri (PG), David Bellanger (C) Noel Brock, James Alm | |
| Subs | Columbia | Howard Cole (PG), Wesley Graybeal (PF), Gary Smith (C) Gerard Thorton, Terry Trout, Martin Quinlan | |
| 02:21 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-57 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Noel Brock (PG) Dikembe Acri | |
| Subs | Columbia | Gordon Loucks (PF) Wesley Graybeal | |
| 02:01 | Columbia | Christopher Laury clanks a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by John Moore - foul #2 on John Moore, team foul #4 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Bucknell | James Alm (C) David Bellanger | |
| Subs | Columbia | Gerard Thorton (PG), Martin Quinlan (C) Howard Cole, Gary Smith | |
| 02:01 | Columbia | Christopher Laury makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 02:01 | Columbia | Christopher Laury makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 01:52 | Bucknell | James Alm lays it in on a nice dish by Timothy Helton | 65-59 |
| 01:30 | Columbia | Martin Quinlan makes the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Gerard Thorton | 65-61 |
| 01:12 | Bucknell | John Moore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-61 |
| 00:53 | Columbia | James Alm is called for the reach on Christopher Laury - foul #3 on James Alm, team foul #5 | 65-61 |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Columbia | Daniel Wright takes the ball from Christopher Laury | 65-61 |
| 00:43 | Bucknell | Daniel Wright lays it in | 67-61 |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:37 | Columbia | Gordon Loucks misses the 3 from the right corner | 67-61 |
| 00:35 | Columbia | Michael Carr grabs the offensive rebound | 67-61 |
| 00:32 | Columbia | Michael Carr makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-64 |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell 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) | |
| 00:30 | Bucknell | Noel Brock is fouled in the backcourt by Gerard Thorton - foul #2 on Gerard Thorton, team foul #10 | 67-64 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Dikembe Acri (SG), Michael Thompson (SF) Timothy Helton, Daniel Wright | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 00:30 | Bucknell | Noel Brock misses the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 00:30 | Bucknell | Noel Brock makes the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| 00:25 | Columbia | Michael Carr hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 68-64 |
| 00:23 | Columbia | Gerard Thorton grabs the offensive board | 68-64 |
| 00:21 | Columbia | Gerard Thorton misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 68-64 |
| 00:20 | Bucknell | James Alm gets the rebound | 68-64 |
| 00:20 | Bucknell | Bucknell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-64 |
| 00:19 | Bucknell | Noel Brock is fouled in the backcourt by Gerard Thorton - foul #3 on Gerard Thorton, team foul #11 | 68-64 |
| 00:19 | Bucknell | Noel Brock makes the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 00:19 | Bucknell | Noel Brock makes the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:14 | Columbia | Christopher Laury makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Michael Carr | 70-67 |
| 00:13 | Bucknell | Gerard Thorton is called for the reach on Noel Brock in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gerard Thorton, team foul #12 | 70-67 |
| 00:13 | Bucknell | Noel Brock misses the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:13 | Bucknell | Noel Brock makes the 2nd free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:09 | Columbia | Gerard Thorton hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Gordon Loucks | 71-70 |
| 00:09 | Bucknell | Bucknell calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-70 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Timothy Helton (SG), Daniel Wright (SF) Dikembe Acri, Michael Thompson | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 00:07 | Bucknell | Noel Brock is hacked by Gerard Thorton in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gerard Thorton, team foul #13 | 71-70 |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Howard Cole (PG) Gerard Thorton | |
| 00:07 | Bucknell | Noel Brock makes the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 00:07 | Bucknell | Noel Brock misses the 2nd free throw | 72-70 |
| 00:07 | Columbia | Martin Quinlan snags the defensive board | 72-70 |
| 00:07 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-70 |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell 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 | Columbia | Gordon Loucks misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 72-70 |
| 00:00 | Columbia | The clock runs out | 72-70 |