| Lineup | Marist | PG - Arthur Toney (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew McNicoll (fresh) SF - Tommie Ridgeway (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeff Harris (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - William Aleman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gerald Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Eric Trudeau (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ron Fenton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Terry Frazier (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Harvard | Eric Trudeau inbounds the ball | 20-28 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:51 | Harvard | Terry Frazier connects on the turnaround near the basket | 20-30 |
| 19:33 | Marist | Matthew McNicoll throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-30 |
| 19:14 | Harvard | Ron Fenton misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 20-30 |
| 19:13 | Marist | Richard Jones pulls down the rebound | 20-30 |
| 19:03 | Marist | Jeff Harris misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 20-30 |
| 19:01 | Harvard | William Aleman snags the defensive board | 20-30 |
| 18:37 | Harvard | Eric Trudeau buries a fadeaway from the right wing set up by William Aleman | 20-32 |
| 18:15 | Marist | Matthew McNicoll clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 20-32 |
| 18:13 | Harvard | Eric Trudeau grabs the defensive rebound | 20-32 |
| 17:56 | Harvard | Terry Frazier misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 20-32 |
| 17:54 | Marist | Arthur Toney gets the rebound | 20-32 |
| 17:32 | Marist | Richard Jones knocks in the shot from the right block | 22-32 |
| 17:16 | Harvard | Terry Frazier is whistled for a carry | 22-32 |
| Subs | Marist | Kenneth Boyd (SF), James Peterson (PF), Charles Dole (C) Tommie Ridgeway, Richard Jones, Jeff Harris | |
| Subs | Harvard | Stacey Dowell (SG), Francis Johnson (C) Gerald Roberts, Terry Frazier | |
| 17:02 | Marist | Charles Dole misses badly on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Stacey Dowell - foul #1 on Stacey Dowell, team foul #1 | 22-32 |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Kenneth Demaio (SG), William Teller (C) William Aleman, Ron Fenton | |
| 17:02 | Marist | Charles Dole makes the 1st free throw | 23-32 |
| 17:02 | Marist | Charles Dole misses the 2nd free throw | 23-32 |
| 17:02 | Harvard | Francis Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 23-32 |
| 16:49 | Harvard | Francis Johnson misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 23-32 |
| 16:47 | Marist | Matthew McNicoll pulls down the rebound | 23-32 |
| 16:26 | Marist | Arthur Toney is fouled on the floor by Stacey Dowell - foul #2 on Stacey Dowell, team foul #2 | 23-32 |
| Subs | Marist | Frank Nickerson (PG), Don Huff (SG) Arthur Toney, Matthew McNicoll | |
| Subs | Harvard | Daniel Leonard (PG) Eric Trudeau | |
| 16:10 | Marist | Don Huff scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Kenneth Boyd and he's fouled by Stacey Dowell - foul #3 on Stacey Dowell, team foul #3 | 25-32 |
| Subs | Marist | Richard Jones (PF), Jeff Harris (C) James Peterson, Charles Dole | |
| Subs | Harvard | Gerald Roberts (SG), Terry Frazier (C) Stacey Dowell, Kenneth Demaio | |
| 16:10 | Marist | Don Huff misses the free throw | 25-32 |
| 16:10 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Terry Frazier | 25-32 |
| 15:48 | Harvard | Gerald Roberts comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 25-32 |
| 15:47 | Harvard | Terry Frazier pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-32 |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Don Huff (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Frank Nickerson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kenneth Boyd (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeff Harris (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Daniel Leonard (fresh) SG - Gerald Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Francis Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Teller (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Terry Frazier (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Harvard | Daniel Leonard misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 25-32 |
| 15:37 | Marist | Jeff Harris pulls down the rebound | 25-32 |
| 15:20 | Marist | Richard Jones misses short on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by William Teller - foul #2 on William Teller, team foul #4 | 25-32 |
| Subs | Marist | Matthew McNicoll (SG), Tommie Ridgeway (SF) Don Huff, Kenneth Boyd | |
| Subs | Harvard | William Aleman (PG), Eric Trudeau (SF), Ron Fenton (PF) Daniel Leonard, Francis Johnson, William Teller | |
| 15:20 | Marist | Richard Jones makes the 1st free throw | 26-32 |
| 15:20 | Marist | Richard Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 26-32 |
| 15:20 | Harvard | Ron Fenton grabs the defensive rebound | 26-32 |
| 15:07 | Harvard | Terry Frazier is hacked by Jeff Harris - foul #3 on Jeff Harris, team foul #1 | 26-32 |
| Subs | Marist | Arthur Toney (PG) Frank Nickerson | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 14:54 | Harvard | Terry Frazier can't finish the layup | 26-32 |
| 14:53 | Harvard | Terry Frazier tips it in | 26-34 |
| 14:39 | Marist | Arthur Toney connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Tommie Ridgeway and the foul's on Eric Trudeau - foul #2 on Eric Trudeau, team foul #5 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Marist | Kenneth Boyd (C) Jeff Harris | |
| Subs | Harvard | Francis Johnson (C) Terry Frazier | |
| 14:39 | Marist | Arthur Toney makes the free throw | 29-34 |
| 14:21 | Harvard | William Aleman misses the 3 from the right corner | 29-34 |
| 14:20 | Harvard | Ron Fenton tips it in | 29-36 |
| 14:00 | Marist | Tommie Ridgeway scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Boyd | 32-36 |
| 13:36 | Harvard | Ron Fenton blows the layup but he's fouled by Tommie Ridgeway - foul #1 on Tommie Ridgeway, team foul #2 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Marist | James Peterson (PF), Jeff Harris (C) Tommie Ridgeway, Richard Jones | |
| Subs | Harvard | Stacey Dowell (SG), Terry Frazier (C) Gerald Roberts, Eric Trudeau | |
| 13:36 | Harvard | Ron Fenton makes the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 13:36 | Harvard | Ron Fenton makes the 2nd free throw | 32-38 |
| 13:26 | Marist | Kenneth Boyd misses short on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Francis Johnson - foul #1 on Francis Johnson, team foul #6 | 32-38 |
| 13:26 | Marist | Kenneth Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 13:26 | Marist | Kenneth Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 34-38 |
| 12:57 | Harvard | Francis Johnson is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Francis Johnson, team foul #7 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Marist | Frank Nickerson (PG), John Pepper (PF) Arthur Toney, Kenneth Boyd | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 12:38 | Marist | Frank Nickerson loses the dribble to Francis Johnson | 34-38 |
| 12:13 | Harvard | Terry Frazier connects on the turnaround from close range set up by Stacey Dowell | 34-40 |
| 11:48 | Marist | William Aleman steps in front of the James Peterson pass | 34-40 |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Frank Nickerson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Matthew McNicoll (fairly fresh) SF - James Peterson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Pepper (fresh) C - Jeff Harris (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - William Aleman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Stacey Dowell (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Francis Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ron Fenton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Terry Frazier (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Harvard | Francis Johnson makes the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Stacey Dowell | 34-42 |
| 11:04 | Marist | James Peterson hits a driving attempt from the left block set up by Frank Nickerson | 36-42 |
| 10:48 | Harvard | Ron Fenton misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 36-42 |
| 10:46 | Harvard | Ron Fenton tips it home | 36-44 |
| 10:24 | Marist | Frank Nickerson drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Matthew McNicoll | 39-44 |
| 10:15 | Harvard | Francis Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-44 |
| Subs | Marist | Arthur Toney (PG), Tommie Ridgeway (SF), Richard Jones (PF), Kenneth Boyd (C) Matthew McNicoll, James Peterson, John Pepper, Jeff Harris | |
| Subs | Harvard | Daniel Leonard (PG), Gerald Roberts (SG), Eric Trudeau (SF), William Teller (PF), Albert Wilber (C) William Aleman, Stacey Dowell, Francis Johnson, Ron Fenton, Terry Frazier | |
| 09:58 | Marist | Kenneth Boyd misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 39-44 |
| 09:57 | Marist | Richard Jones hits the follow up shot | 41-44 |
| 09:39 | Harvard | The short jumper by Albert Wilber is denied by Kenneth Boyd | 41-44 |
| 09:37 | Marist | Richard Jones gets the rebound | 41-44 |
| 09:25 | Marist | Frank Nickerson connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kenneth Boyd and he's fouled by Albert Wilber - foul #1 on Albert Wilber, team foul #8 | 43-44 |
| 09:25 | Marist | Frank Nickerson makes the free throw | 44-44 |
| 09:10 | Harvard | Albert Wilber can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 44-44 |
| 09:09 | Marist | The rebound goes to Tommie Ridgeway | 44-44 |
| 08:45 | Marist | Kenneth Boyd is hacked by Albert Wilber - foul #2 on Albert Wilber, team foul #9 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Marist | Don Huff (SG) Frank Nickerson | |
| Subs | Harvard | Stacey Dowell (PG) Daniel Leonard | |
| 08:45 | Marist | Kenneth Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 08:45 | Marist | Kenneth Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 46-44 |
| 08:19 | Harvard | William Teller misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-44 |
| 08:17 | Marist | Don Huff grabs the defensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 07:56 | Marist | Richard Jones throws it down on a great pass from Arthur Toney | 48-44 |
| 07:39 | Harvard | Eric Trudeau scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 48-46 |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Arthur Toney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Don Huff (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Tommie Ridgeway (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Jones (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. C - Kenneth Boyd (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Stacey Dowell (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gerald Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Eric Trudeau (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Teller (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Albert Wilber (fresh) | |
| 07:19 | Marist | Richard Jones connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Arthur Toney | 50-46 |
| 06:59 | Harvard | Stacey Dowell misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-46 |
| 06:58 | Marist | Richard Jones snags the defensive board | 50-46 |
| 06:40 | Marist | Don Huff misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 50-46 |
| 06:38 | Harvard | Stacey Dowell grabs the board | 50-46 |
| 06:34 | Harvard | Stacey Dowell throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-46 |
| Subs | Marist | Frank Nickerson (PG), Matthew McNicoll (SG), James Peterson (SF), John Pepper (PF), Jeff Harris (C) Arthur Toney, Don Huff, Tommie Ridgeway, Richard Jones, Kenneth Boyd | |
| Subs | Harvard | William Aleman (PG), Kenneth Demaio (SG), Francis Johnson (SF), Ron Fenton (PF), Terry Frazier (C) Stacey Dowell, Gerald Roberts, Eric Trudeau, William Teller, Albert Wilber | |
| 06:15 | Marist | Matthew McNicoll drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-46 |
| 05:56 | Harvard | Kenneth Demaio makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Ron Fenton | 53-49 |
| 05:41 | Marist | Frank Nickerson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 53-49 |
| 05:39 | Harvard | Ron Fenton snags the defensive board | 53-49 |
| 05:22 | Harvard | Francis Johnson blows the layup but he's hacked by James Peterson - foul #1 on James Peterson, team foul #3 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Stacey Dowell (SG) Kenneth Demaio | |
| 05:22 | Harvard | Francis Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 05:22 | Harvard | Francis Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 05:01 | Marist | James Peterson misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Ron Fenton - foul #2 on Ron Fenton, team foul #10 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Marist | Arthur Toney (PG) Frank Nickerson | |
| Subs | Harvard | Eric Trudeau (SF) Francis Johnson | |
| 05:01 | Marist | James Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 05:01 | Marist | James Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 04:45 | Harvard | Stacey Dowell connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by William Aleman | 55-53 |
| 04:24 | Marist | Arthur Toney is fouled on the floor by William Aleman - foul #2 on William Aleman, team foul #11 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Marist | Kenneth Boyd (SF), Richard Jones (PF) James Peterson, John Pepper | |
| Subs | Harvard | Gerald Roberts (SG) Stacey Dowell | |
| 04:24 | Marist | Arthur Toney misses the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 04:24 | Marist | Arthur Toney makes the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 04:06 | Harvard | William Aleman misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 56-53 |
| 04:05 | Harvard | Eric Trudeau can't tip it in | 56-53 |
| 04:03 | Marist | The rebound goes to Jeff Harris | 56-53 |
| 03:45 | Marist | Richard Jones clanks a runner near the basket | 56-53 |
| 03:43 | Harvard | Terry Frazier grabs the board | 56-53 |
| 03:28 | Harvard | Eric Trudeau double dribbles | 56-53 |
| Subs | Marist | Tommie Ridgeway (SF) Jeff Harris | |
| Subs | Harvard | Stacey Dowell (PG), Francis Johnson (PF), William Teller (C) William Aleman, Ron Fenton, Terry Frazier | |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Arthur Toney (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew McNicoll (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tommie Ridgeway (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Jones (fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb. C - Kenneth Boyd (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Stacey Dowell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gerald Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Eric Trudeau (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Francis Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - William Teller (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Marist | Stacey Dowell steals it from Arthur Toney in the backcourt | 56-53 |
| 03:24 | Harvard | Francis Johnson lays it in on a great pass from Stacey Dowell | 56-55 |
| 03:15 | Marist | Tommie Ridgeway is fouled on the floor by Francis Johnson - foul #3 on Francis Johnson, team foul #12 | 56-55 |
| 03:15 | Marist | Tommie Ridgeway makes the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 03:15 | Marist | Tommie Ridgeway makes the 2nd free throw | 58-55 |
| 02:54 | Harvard | Gerald Roberts loses the dribble to Tommie Ridgeway | 58-55 |
| 02:42 | Marist | Kenneth Boyd hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-55 |
| 02:40 | Harvard | Eric Trudeau pulls down the rebound | 58-55 |
| 02:40 | Harvard | Harvard calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-55 |
| Subs | Marist | Jeff Harris (C) Kenneth Boyd | |
| Subs | Harvard | William Aleman (PG), Ron Fenton (PF), Terry Frazier (C) Stacey Dowell, Francis Johnson, William Teller | |
| 02:38 | Harvard | Arthur Toney picks off the pass by William Aleman in the backcourt | 58-55 |
| 02:21 | Marist | Tommie Ridgeway misses short on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Terry Frazier - foul #1 on Terry Frazier, team foul #13 | 58-55 |
| 02:21 | Marist | Tommie Ridgeway makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 02:21 | Marist | Tommie Ridgeway makes the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 02:02 | Harvard | Ron Fenton scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from William Aleman | 60-57 |
| 01:46 | Marist | Matthew McNicoll makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Arthur Toney | 63-57 |
| 01:30 | Harvard | Gerald Roberts misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 63-57 |
| 01:28 | Marist | Arthur Toney snags the defensive board | 63-57 |
| 01:23 | Marist | Arthur Toney comes up short on the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Eric Trudeau - foul #3 on Eric Trudeau, team foul #14 | 63-57 |
| 01:23 | Marist | Arthur Toney misses the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 01:23 | Marist | Arthur Toney makes the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 01:04 | Harvard | Ron Fenton is whistled for traveling | 64-57 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:44 | Marist | Richard Jones jams it on a great pass from Arthur Toney | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:40 | Harvard | William Aleman comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-57 |
| 00:38 | Harvard | Terry Frazier pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-57 |
| 00:36 | Harvard | Gerald Roberts misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-57 |
| 00:34 | Marist | Jeff Harris snags the defensive board | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Marist | Jeff Harris is hacked by Gerald Roberts in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gerald Roberts, team foul #15 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Marist | Frank Nickerson (PG), Kenneth Boyd (SF), James Peterson (PF) Arthur Toney, Tommie Ridgeway, Richard Jones | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 00:31 | Marist | Jeff Harris makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 00:31 | Marist | Jeff Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| 00:23 | Harvard | Gerald Roberts scores on a runner in the lane | 68-59 |
| 00:23 | Marist | Marist calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-59 |
| 00:22 | Marist | Matthew McNicoll is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Roberts - foul #4 on Gerald Roberts, team foul #16 | 68-59 |
| 00:22 | Marist | Matthew McNicoll makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:22 | Marist | Matthew McNicoll misses the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:22 | Marist | Jeff Harris grabs the offensive board | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Marist | Frank Nickerson runs out the clock | 69-59 |