| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Edgar Magee (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Carpenter (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas McClain (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - Larry Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Edward Muller (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Willard Sylva (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Harry Vaccaro (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jonathan Vrooman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Inman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Anthony Hicks (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Columbia | Thomas McClain inbounds the ball | 26-28 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:31 | Columbia | Larry Brooks clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 26-28 |
| 19:30 | Columbia | Larry Brooks tips it in | 28-28 |
| 19:18 | Yale | William Inman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 28-28 |
| 19:17 | Columbia | Edward Muller gets the rebound | 28-28 |
| 19:12 | Columbia | Thomas McClain connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Larry Brooks | 31-28 |
| 19:05 | Yale | Willard Sylva drills a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Harry Vaccaro | 31-30 |
| 18:43 | Columbia | Edgar Magee hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-30 |
| 18:42 | Columbia | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Brooks | 31-30 |
| 18:18 | Columbia | Thomas McClain misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-30 |
| 18:17 | Columbia | Edward Muller tips it back up and in | 33-30 |
| 17:52 | Yale | Harry Vaccaro hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 33-30 |
| 17:50 | Yale | Willard Sylva misses the tip | 33-30 |
| 17:48 | Columbia | Edward Muller grabs the board | 33-30 |
| 17:19 | Columbia | Thomas McClain knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Edgar Magee | 36-30 |
| 17:09 | Yale | Harry Vaccaro is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Jonathan Vrooman | 36-33 |
| 16:47 | Columbia | Mark Carpenter makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-33 |
| 16:37 | Yale | Harry Vaccaro misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Larry Brooks - foul #2 on Larry Brooks, team foul #1 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Columbia | Kenneth Mahan (PG), David Morris (SF), Sean Stewart (C) Edgar Magee, Thomas McClain, Edward Muller | |
| Subs | Yale | Jeremy Campagna (PG), Elmer Coleman (SF), Ulysses Gardea (PF), Joshua Roe (C) Willard Sylva, Jonathan Vrooman, William Inman, Anthony Hicks | |
| 16:37 | Yale | Harry Vaccaro makes the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 16:37 | Yale | Harry Vaccaro makes the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 16:09 | Columbia | Sean Stewart clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 39-35 |
| 16:07 | Yale | The rebound goes to Elmer Coleman | 39-35 |
| 15:51 | Yale | Harry Vaccaro misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-35 |
| 15:49 | Yale | Joshua Roe snags the offensive board | 39-35 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Kenneth Mahan (fresh) SG - Mark Carpenter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Morris (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Larry Brooks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Sean Stewart (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Jeremy Campagna (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harry Vaccaro (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Elmer Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ulysses Gardea (fresh) C - Joshua Roe (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Yale | Harry Vaccaro is fouled on the floor by Sean Stewart - foul #2 on Sean Stewart, team foul #2 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Columbia | Martin Anderson (PG), Thomas McClain (SF) Kenneth Mahan, David Morris | |
| Subs | Yale | Willard Sylva (PG) Harry Vaccaro | |
| 15:20 | Yale | Mark Carpenter is called for the reach on Elmer Coleman - foul #2 on Mark Carpenter, team foul #3 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Columbia | Edward Muller (C) Sean Stewart | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 15:05 | Yale | Joshua Roe loses the ball out of bounds | 39-35 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Yale | Jonathan Vrooman (SF) Jeremy Campagna | |
| 14:39 | Columbia | Thomas McClain drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Martin Anderson | 42-35 |
| 14:25 | Yale | Elmer Coleman misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Mark Carpenter - foul #3 on Mark Carpenter, team foul #4 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Columbia | Wayne Gabbert (SG) Mark Carpenter | |
| Subs | Yale | William Inman (PF), Anthony Hicks (C) Ulysses Gardea, Joshua Roe | |
| 14:25 | Yale | Elmer Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 14:25 | Yale | Elmer Coleman misses the 2nd free throw | 42-36 |
| 14:25 | Columbia | Larry Brooks gets the rebound | 42-36 |
| 14:01 | Columbia | Thomas McClain hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-36 |
| 13:59 | Yale | The rebound goes to Willard Sylva | 42-36 |
| 13:39 | Yale | Jonathan Vrooman is fouled on the floor by Edward Muller - foul #2 on Edward Muller, team foul #5 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Columbia | Sean Stewart (PF), Dikembe Abdulkarim (C) Larry Brooks, Edward Muller | |
| Subs | Yale | Jeremy Campagna (PG), Harry Vaccaro (SG) Willard Sylva, Elmer Coleman | |
| 13:21 | Yale | Harry Vaccaro drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Jeremy Campagna | 42-39 |
| 12:56 | Columbia | Wayne Gabbert misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-39 |
| 12:54 | Columbia | Sean Stewart tips it home | 44-39 |
| 12:31 | Yale | Jonathan Vrooman makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Harry Vaccaro | 44-42 |
| 12:11 | Columbia | Sean Stewart can't connect on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Anthony Hicks - foul #1 on Anthony Hicks, team foul #1 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Columbia | Mark Carpenter (SG), David Morris (SF), Edward Muller (C) Wayne Gabbert, Thomas McClain, Dikembe Abdulkarim | |
| Subs | Yale | Willard Sylva (PG), Elmer Coleman (SF), Ulysses Gardea (PF), Joshua Roe (C) Jeremy Campagna, Jonathan Vrooman, William Inman, Anthony Hicks | |
| 12:11 | Columbia | Sean Stewart misses the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 12:11 | Columbia | Sean Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 11:50 | Yale | Ulysses Gardea is fouled on the floor by Sean Stewart - foul #3 on Sean Stewart, team foul #6 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Columbia | Larry Brooks (PF) Sean Stewart | |
| Subs | Yale | Jeremy Campagna (SG) Harry Vaccaro | |
| 11:30 | Yale | Elmer Coleman misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-42 |
| 11:29 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Larry Brooks | 45-42 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Martin Anderson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Carpenter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Morris (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Larry Brooks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Edward Muller (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Willard Sylva (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Jeremy Campagna (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Elmer Coleman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ulysses Gardea (fresh) C - Joshua Roe (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Columbia | Larry Brooks drills a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Mark Carpenter and the foul's on Ulysses Gardea - foul #1 on Ulysses Gardea, team foul #2 | 47-42 |
| 11:23 | Columbia | Larry Brooks makes the free throw | 48-42 |
| 11:02 | Yale | Jeremy Campagna loses the dribble to Martin Anderson | 48-42 |
| 10:34 | Columbia | Martin Anderson buries a shot from the right block on a nice dish by David Morris | 50-42 |
| 10:17 | Yale | Martin Anderson picks off the pass by Elmer Coleman | 50-42 |
| 09:51 | Columbia | Larry Brooks buries a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Martin Anderson | 52-42 |
| 09:35 | Yale | Joshua Roe misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-42 |
| 09:34 | Yale | Ulysses Gardea grabs the offensive board | 52-42 |
| 09:29 | Yale | Willard Sylva misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-42 |
| 09:28 | Columbia | David Morris snags the defensive board | 52-42 |
| 09:10 | Columbia | Martin Anderson scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by David Morris | 54-42 |
| 09:06 | Yale | Ulysses Gardea is whistled for a carry | 54-42 |
| Subs | Columbia | Wayne Gabbert (SG), Thomas McClain (SF), Sean Stewart (PF), Dikembe Abdulkarim (C) Mark Carpenter, David Morris, Larry Brooks, Edward Muller | |
| Subs | Yale | Jan Mills (PG), Harry Vaccaro (SG), Jonathan Vrooman (SF), William Inman (PF), Anthony Hicks (C) Willard Sylva, Jeremy Campagna, Elmer Coleman, Ulysses Gardea, Joshua Roe | |
| 08:37 | Columbia | Wayne Gabbert connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Martin Anderson | 57-42 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:31 | Yale | Anthony Hicks is whistled for traveling | 57-42 |
| 08:06 | Columbia | Thomas McClain misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-42 |
| 08:04 | Yale | William Inman gets the rebound | 57-42 |
| 07:56 | Yale | Jonathan Vrooman misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 57-42 |
| 07:55 | Columbia | Thomas McClain grabs the board | 57-42 |
| 07:31 | Columbia | Thomas McClain knocks in the 3 from straight away | 60-42 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Martin Anderson (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Wayne Gabbert (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas McClain (fresh) 25 pts. 7 reb. PF - Sean Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Dikembe Abdulkarim (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Jan Mills (fresh) SG - Harry Vaccaro (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jonathan Vrooman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Inman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Anthony Hicks (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Yale | Jonathan Vrooman hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-42 |
| 07:17 | Yale | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Hicks | 60-42 |
| 07:02 | Yale | Jan Mills can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 60-42 |
| 07:01 | Yale | Jonathan Vrooman tips it but misses | 60-42 |
| 07:00 | Columbia | Sean Stewart grabs the board | 60-42 |
| 06:37 | Columbia | Martin Anderson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 60-42 |
| 06:36 | Columbia | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas McClain | 60-42 |
| 06:14 | Columbia | Harry Vaccaro picks off the pass by Martin Anderson | 60-42 |
| 05:51 | Yale | Jonathan Vrooman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-42 |
| 05:50 | Yale | William Inman can't tip it in | 60-42 |
| 05:49 | Yale | Anthony Hicks grabs the offensive rebound | 60-42 |
| 05:34 | Yale | William Inman comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Sean Stewart - foul #4 on Sean Stewart, team foul #7 | 60-42 |
| Subs | Columbia | Edgar Magee (PG), Mark Carpenter (SG), David Morris (SF), Larry Brooks (PF), Edward Muller (C) Martin Anderson, Wayne Gabbert, Thomas McClain, Sean Stewart, Dikembe Abdulkarim | |
| Subs | Yale | Willard Sylva (PG), Elmer Coleman (SG), Ulysses Gardea (SF), Joshua Roe (C) Jan Mills, Harry Vaccaro, Jonathan Vrooman, Anthony Hicks | |
| 05:34 | Yale | William Inman makes the 1st free throw | 60-43 |
| 05:34 | Yale | William Inman makes the 2nd free throw | 60-44 |
| 05:11 | Columbia | Edgar Magee is hacked by Willard Sylva - foul #2 on Willard Sylva, team foul #3 | 60-44 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Yale | Jeremy Campagna (SG) William Inman | |
| 04:51 | Columbia | Edgar Magee buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Carpenter | 63-44 |
| 04:49 | Yale | Willard Sylva is fouled in the backcourt by Edgar Magee - foul #1 on Edgar Magee, team foul #8 | 63-44 |
| Subs | Columbia | Kenneth Mahan (SG), Sean Stewart (PF), Dikembe Abdulkarim (C) Mark Carpenter, Larry Brooks, Edward Muller | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 04:49 | Yale | Willard Sylva makes the 1st free throw | 63-45 |
| 04:49 | Yale | Willard Sylva makes the 2nd free throw | 63-46 |
| 04:27 | Columbia | Dikembe Abdulkarim throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-46 |
| Subs | Columbia | Mark Carpenter (SG), Thomas McClain (SF), Larry Brooks (PF), Edward Muller (C) Kenneth Mahan, David Morris, Sean Stewart, Dikembe Abdulkarim | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 04:10 | Yale | Joshua Roe makes the floater in the lane on a great pass from Elmer Coleman | 63-48 |
| 03:48 | Columbia | Willard Sylva is called for the reach on Edward Muller - foul #3 on Willard Sylva, team foul #4 | 63-48 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Yale | Harry Vaccaro (SG), Jonathan Vrooman (SF), Anthony Hicks (C) Jeremy Campagna, Elmer Coleman, Ulysses Gardea | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:33 | Columbia | Larry Brooks knocks in the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Thomas McClain | 65-48 |
| 03:24 | Yale | Harry Vaccaro is called for traveling | 65-48 |
| Subs | Columbia | Wayne Gabbert (SG), David Morris (SF), Dikembe Abdulkarim (PF), Sean Stewart (C) Mark Carpenter, Thomas McClain, Larry Brooks, Edward Muller | |
| Subs | Yale | Jeremy Campagna (PG), Elmer Coleman (SG), Ulysses Gardea (SF), Terry Harper (PF) Willard Sylva, Harry Vaccaro, Jonathan Vrooman, Anthony Hicks | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Edgar Magee (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wayne Gabbert (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Morris (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Dikembe Abdulkarim (fresh) C - Sean Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Jeremy Campagna (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Elmer Coleman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ulysses Gardea (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Terry Harper (fresh) C - Joshua Roe (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:02 | Columbia | Edgar Magee is hacked by Ulysses Gardea - foul #2 on Ulysses Gardea, team foul #5 | 65-48 |
| 02:39 | Columbia | Edgar Magee misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-48 |
| 02:37 | Yale | Jeremy Campagna grabs the board | 65-48 |
| 02:23 | Yale | Jeremy Campagna is open and buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Ulysses Gardea | 65-51 |
| 02:02 | Columbia | David Morris misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 65-51 |
| 02:01 | Columbia | Sean Stewart snags the offensive board | 65-51 |
| 01:45 | Columbia | Joshua Roe steals the ball from Edgar Magee | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:34 | Yale | Ulysses Gardea is hacked by Dikembe Abdulkarim - foul #1 on Dikembe Abdulkarim, team foul #9 | 65-51 |
| 01:34 | Yale | Ulysses Gardea makes the 1st free throw | 65-52 |
| 01:34 | Yale | Ulysses Gardea makes the 2nd free throw | 65-53 |
| 01:10 | Columbia | Wayne Gabbert makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Sean Stewart | 68-53 |
| 01:01 | Yale | Dikembe Abdulkarim takes the ball from Joshua Roe | 68-53 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Columbia | Edgar Magee hits a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Wayne Gabbert | 70-53 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Yale | Sean Stewart swats the short shot by Terry Harper | 70-53 |
| 00:30 | Yale | Terry Harper gets the offensive rebound | 70-53 |
| 00:27 | Yale | Joshua Roe scores on a shot in the paint | 70-55 |
| 00:00 | Columbia | Edgar Magee runs out the clock | 70-55 |