| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Melvin Green (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jason Ford (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Louis Oliveri (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Holland (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Benjamin Axford (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Richard Hutchins (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charles Warren (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Phillip Saldana (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Fordham | Michael Baker inbounds the ball | 30-33 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Fordham | Phillip Saldana clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Louis Oliveri - foul #1 on Louis Oliveri, team foul #1 | 30-33 |
| 19:44 | Fordham | Phillip Saldana misses the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 19:44 | Fordham | Phillip Saldana makes the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 19:34 | Columbia | Melvin Green clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 30-34 |
| 19:32 | Columbia | Benjamin Axford tips it back up and in | 32-34 |
| 19:13 | Fordham | Paul Davis knocks in the jumper from the left block | 32-36 |
| 19:00 | Columbia | Jason Ford knocks in the floater from the left side | 34-36 |
| 18:43 | Fordham | Charles Warren hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-36 |
| 18:41 | Fordham | Michael Baker tips it in | 34-38 |
| 18:21 | Columbia | Melvin Green knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing | 36-38 |
| 18:03 | Fordham | Benjamin Axford swats the short shot by Phillip Saldana | 36-38 |
| 18:01 | Columbia | The rebound goes to William Holland | 36-38 |
| 17:55 | Columbia | Charles Warren is called for the reach on Jason Ford - foul #2 on Charles Warren, team foul #1 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Rocco Yazzie (SF) Michael Baker | |
| 17:35 | Columbia | Phillip Saldana swats the short shot by Louis Oliveri | 36-38 |
| 17:33 | Columbia | Benjamin Axford can't tip it in | 36-38 |
| 17:32 | Fordham | Richard Hutchins grabs the board | 36-38 |
| 17:05 | Fordham | Rocco Yazzie knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Paul Davis | 36-41 |
| 16:45 | Columbia | Louis Oliveri misses the runner from the right block but the foul's on Phillip Saldana - foul #3 on Phillip Saldana, team foul #2 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Columbia | Johnny Moore (PG), Christopher Sawyer (SG), Donald Longwell (PF), Sammy Fomby (C) Melvin Green, Jason Ford, William Holland, Benjamin Axford | |
| Subs | Fordham | Frank Schultz (PG), Michael Baker (SF), Bob Dice (PF), Riley Welcome (C) Richard Hutchins, Charles Warren, Paul Davis, Phillip Saldana | |
| 16:45 | Columbia | Louis Oliveri misses the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 16:45 | Columbia | Louis Oliveri makes the 2nd free throw | 37-41 |
| 16:24 | Fordham | The jump hook by Riley Welcome is blocked by Louis Oliveri | 37-41 |
| 16:23 | Fordham | Frank Schultz can't tip it in | 37-41 |
| 16:21 | Columbia | Louis Oliveri grabs the board | 37-41 |
| 15:57 | Columbia | Donald Longwell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-41 |
| Subs | Columbia | Roland Dechant (SF) Louis Oliveri | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Johnny Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Sawyer (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Roland Dechant (fresh) PF - Donald Longwell (fresh) 3 reb. C - Sammy Fomby (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Frank Schultz (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rocco Yazzie (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Michael Baker (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bob Dice (fresh) 6 pts. C - Riley Welcome (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 15:43 | Fordham | Rocco Yazzie hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-41 |
| 15:41 | Fordham | Michael Baker misses the tip | 37-41 |
| 15:40 | Columbia | Donald Longwell pulls down the rebound | 37-41 |
| 15:16 | Columbia | Rocco Yazzie is called for the reach on Roland Dechant - foul #3 on Rocco Yazzie, team foul #3 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Columbia | Melvin Green (PG), Jason Ford (SG), William Holland (PF) Johnny Moore, Christopher Sawyer, Sammy Fomby | |
| Subs | Fordham | Richard Hutchins (PG), Charles Warren (SG), Paul Davis (PF) Frank Schultz, Rocco Yazzie, Michael Baker | |
| 14:57 | Columbia | William Holland can't finish the layup | 37-41 |
| 14:56 | Fordham | Bob Dice grabs the defensive rebound | 37-41 |
| 14:52 | Fordham | Riley Welcome's floater is tipped away by Donald Longwell | 37-41 |
| 14:50 | Fordham | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Davis | 37-41 |
| 14:34 | Fordham | Riley Welcome connects on the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Charles Warren | 37-43 |
| 14:23 | Columbia | William Holland misses badly on a shot from the right block | 37-43 |
| 14:21 | Columbia | The offensive rebound goes to William Holland | 37-43 |
| 13:59 | Columbia | Melvin Green misses the shot from the free throw line | 37-43 |
| 13:58 | Fordham | Paul Davis snags the defensive board | 37-43 |
| 13:52 | Fordham | Paul Davis scores on a floater in the paint on a great pass from Richard Hutchins and he's hacked by William Holland - foul #3 on William Holland, team foul #2 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Columbia | Johnny Moore (PG), Louis Oliveri (SF), Benjamin Axford (C) Melvin Green, Roland Dechant, Donald Longwell | |
| Subs | Fordham | Frank Schultz (SG), Rocco Yazzie (SF), Phillip Saldana (C) Charles Warren, Riley Welcome, Bob Dice | |
| 13:52 | Fordham | Paul Davis makes the free throw | 37-46 |
| 13:26 | Columbia | Louis Oliveri misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 37-46 |
| 13:24 | Fordham | Richard Hutchins gets the rebound | 37-46 |
| 13:08 | Fordham | Frank Schultz's floater is tipped away by William Holland | 37-46 |
| 13:06 | Columbia | Louis Oliveri grabs the defensive rebound | 37-46 |
| 12:53 | Columbia | Benjamin Axford buries a floater from close range set up by Johnny Moore | 39-46 |
| 12:37 | Fordham | Phillip Saldana hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 39-46 |
| 12:36 | Columbia | Louis Oliveri pulls down the rebound | 39-46 |
| 12:32 | Columbia | Johnny Moore hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Louis Oliveri | 42-46 |
| 12:16 | Fordham | Richard Hutchins is hacked by Johnny Moore - foul #1 on Johnny Moore, team foul #3 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Columbia | Melvin Green (PG), Donald Longwell (PF) Jason Ford, William Holland | |
| Subs | Fordham | Charles Warren (SG), Michael Baker (SF), Bob Dice (PF) Richard Hutchins, Rocco Yazzie, Paul Davis | |
| 11:55 | Fordham | Phillip Saldana makes the driving attempt from the baseline and he's fouled by Louis Oliveri - foul #2 on Louis Oliveri, team foul #4 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Columbia | Roland Dechant (SF) Louis Oliveri | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 11:55 | Fordham | Phillip Saldana makes the free throw | 42-49 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Melvin Green (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Johnny Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roland Dechant (fresh) PF - Donald Longwell (fresh) 4 reb. C - Benjamin Axford (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Frank Schultz (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Warren (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Baker (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bob Dice (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Phillip Saldana (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:35 | Columbia | Johnny Moore clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-49 |
| 11:33 | Fordham | Phillip Saldana grabs the board | 42-49 |
| 11:11 | Fordham | Benjamin Axford picks off the pass by Phillip Saldana | 42-49 |
| 10:59 | Columbia | Melvin Green makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Johnny Moore | 45-49 |
| 10:43 | Fordham | Benjamin Axford is called for the reach on Charles Warren - foul #1 on Benjamin Axford, team foul #5 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Columbia | Christopher Sawyer (SG), Louis Oliveri (SF), William Holland (PF) Johnny Moore, Roland Dechant, Benjamin Axford | |
| Subs | Fordham | Richard Hutchins (PG), Riley Welcome (C) Frank Schultz, Phillip Saldana | |
| 10:26 | Fordham | Riley Welcome misses short on a shot in the paint | 45-49 |
| 10:24 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Louis Oliveri | 45-49 |
| 10:18 | Columbia | Christopher Sawyer is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Christopher Sawyer, team foul #6 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Columbia | Jason Ford (SG), Sammy Fomby (C) Christopher Sawyer, Donald Longwell | |
| Subs | Fordham | Paul Davis (PF) Bob Dice | |
| 09:55 | Fordham | William Holland is called for the reach on Charles Warren - foul #4 on William Holland, team foul #7 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Columbia | Christopher Sawyer (PG), Roland Dechant (PF) Melvin Green, William Holland | |
| Subs | Fordham | Rocco Yazzie (SF) Michael Baker | |
| 09:55 | Fordham | Charles Warren misses the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 09:55 | Columbia | Sammy Fomby grabs the board | 45-49 |
| 09:40 | Columbia | Christopher Sawyer clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-49 |
| 09:39 | Fordham | Paul Davis pulls down the rebound | 45-49 |
| 09:22 | Fordham | Richard Hutchins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-49 |
| 09:21 | Columbia | Jason Ford grabs the board | 45-49 |
| 09:05 | Columbia | Sammy Fomby can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 45-49 |
| 09:03 | Columbia | Louis Oliveri tips it back up and in | 47-49 |
| 08:34 | Fordham | Richard Hutchins buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Paul Davis | 47-52 |
| 08:12 | Columbia | Jason Ford hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Christopher Sawyer | 50-52 |
| 07:57 | Fordham | Paul Davis loses the dribble to Christopher Sawyer | 50-52 |
| 07:53 | Columbia | Louis Oliveri lays it up and in set up by Christopher Sawyer | 52-52 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Christopher Sawyer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Ford (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Louis Oliveri (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - Roland Dechant (fresh) C - Sammy Fomby (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Richard Hutchins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Warren (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rocco Yazzie (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Paul Davis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Riley Welcome (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 07:35 | Fordham | Richard Hutchins misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-52 |
| 07:33 | Fordham | Charles Warren can't tip it in | 52-52 |
| 07:32 | Columbia | Christopher Sawyer grabs the defensive rebound | 52-52 |
| 07:09 | Columbia | Sammy Fomby's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-52 |
| Subs | Columbia | Melvin Green (PG), Johnny Moore (SG), Donald Longwell (SF), William Holland (PF), Benjamin Axford (C) Christopher Sawyer, Jason Ford, Louis Oliveri, Roland Dechant, Sammy Fomby | |
| Subs | Fordham | Frank Schultz (PG), Samuel Clow (SG), Michael Baker (SF), Bob Dice (PF), Phillip Saldana (C) Richard Hutchins, Charles Warren, Rocco Yazzie, Paul Davis, Riley Welcome | |
| 06:53 | Fordham | Michael Baker misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 52-52 |
| 06:51 | Fordham | Phillip Saldana snags the offensive board | 52-52 |
| 06:41 | Fordham | Michael Baker can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-52 |
| 06:40 | Columbia | Donald Longwell pulls down the rebound | 52-52 |
| 06:34 | Columbia | Phillip Saldana steals the ball from William Holland | 52-52 |
| 06:20 | Fordham | Frank Schultz misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 52-52 |
| 06:18 | Fordham | Bob Dice pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-52 |
| 06:04 | Fordham | Donald Longwell swats the short shot by Bob Dice | 52-52 |
| 06:02 | Columbia | Benjamin Axford snags the defensive board | 52-52 |
| 05:41 | Columbia | Donald Longwell is fouled on the floor by Bob Dice - foul #1 on Bob Dice, team foul #4 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Rocco Yazzie (SG) Samuel Clow | |
| 05:33 | Columbia | William Holland is called for traveling | 52-52 |
| Subs | Columbia | Roland Dechant (SF) Donald Longwell | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 05:09 | Fordham | The jumper by Rocco Yazzie is denied by Roland Dechant | 52-52 |
| 05:07 | Fordham | Phillip Saldana hits the follow up shot | 52-54 |
| 05:03 | Columbia | Benjamin Axford is fouled on the floor by Phillip Saldana - foul #4 on Phillip Saldana, team foul #5 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Columbia | Louis Oliveri (SF) Roland Dechant | |
| Subs | Fordham | Richard Hutchins (PG), Riley Welcome (SF), Paul Davis (PF) Frank Schultz, Michael Baker, Bob Dice | |
| 04:49 | Columbia | Melvin Green misses short on a jumper from the left side | 52-54 |
| 04:47 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Phillip Saldana | 52-54 |
| 04:36 | Fordham | Phillip Saldana clanks a 3 from the left corner | 52-54 |
| 04:35 | Columbia | William Holland grabs the defensive rebound | 52-54 |
| 04:22 | Columbia | Rocco Yazzie picks off the pass by Johnny Moore | 52-54 |
| 04:05 | Fordham | Rocco Yazzie buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-57 |
| 04:02 | Columbia | Richard Hutchins is called for the reach on Melvin Green in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Hutchins, team foul #6 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Columbia | Christopher Sawyer (PG), Jason Ford (SG), Donald Longwell (PF), Sammy Fomby (C) Melvin Green, Johnny Moore, William Holland, Benjamin Axford | |
| Subs | Fordham | Charles Warren (SG), Bob Dice (C) Rocco Yazzie, Phillip Saldana | |
| 03:48 | Columbia | Christopher Sawyer misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Richard Hutchins - foul #3 on Richard Hutchins, team foul #7 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Michael Baker (SF) Riley Welcome | |
| 03:48 | Columbia | Christopher Sawyer makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 03:48 | Columbia | Christopher Sawyer makes the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Christopher Sawyer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Ford (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Louis Oliveri (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - Donald Longwell (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Sammy Fomby (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Richard Hutchins (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Warren (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Baker (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Paul Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Bob Dice (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:41 | Fordham | Charles Warren misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 54-57 |
| 03:40 | Columbia | Donald Longwell gets the rebound | 54-57 |
| 03:18 | Columbia | Louis Oliveri can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 54-57 |
| 03:16 | Fordham | Michael Baker gets the rebound | 54-57 |
| 03:04 | Fordham | Paul Davis comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 54-57 |
| 03:02 | Fordham | Paul Davis hits the follow up shot | 54-59 |
| 03:00 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-59 |
| Subs | Columbia | Melvin Green (PG), William Holland (PF), Benjamin Axford (C) Christopher Sawyer, Donald Longwell, Sammy Fomby | |
| Subs | Fordham | Phillip Saldana (C) Bob Dice | |
| 02:49 | Columbia | Benjamin Axford hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Phillip Saldana - foul #5 on Phillip Saldana, team foul #8 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Bob Dice (C) Phillip Saldana | |
| 02:49 | Columbia | Benjamin Axford misses the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 02:49 | Columbia | Benjamin Axford misses the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| 02:49 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Bob Dice | 54-59 |
| 02:37 | Fordham | Charles Warren makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Hutchins and the foul's on Jason Ford - foul #1 on Jason Ford, team foul #8 | 54-61 |
| 02:37 | Fordham | Charles Warren makes the free throw | 54-62 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:29 | Columbia | Melvin Green misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-62 |
| 02:28 | Columbia | Jason Ford grabs the offensive board | 54-62 |
| 02:15 | Columbia | Jason Ford hits a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Melvin Green | 56-62 |
| 01:55 | Fordham | Michael Baker is hacked by William Holland - foul #5 on William Holland, team foul #9 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Columbia | Donald Longwell (PF) William Holland | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 01:55 | Fordham | Michael Baker makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 01:55 | Fordham | Michael Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 01:40 | Columbia | Paul Davis steps in front of the Louis Oliveri pass | 56-64 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:11 | Fordham | Benjamin Axford picks off the pass by Michael Baker | 56-64 |
| 01:01 | Columbia | Melvin Green scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-64 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Fordham | Bob Dice clanks a jumper from the right wing | 59-64 |
| 00:31 | Columbia | Donald Longwell pulls down the rebound | 59-64 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Columbia | Richard Hutchins steals it from Donald Longwell | 59-64 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Fordham | Charles Warren is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Ford - foul #2 on Jason Ford, team foul #10 | 59-64 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Frank Schultz (PG), Rocco Yazzie (SF) Richard Hutchins, Michael Baker | |
| 00:22 | Fordham | Charles Warren makes the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 00:22 | Fordham | Charles Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| 00:16 | Columbia | Donald Longwell's pass is intercepted by Frank Schultz | 59-66 |
| 00:16 | Fordham | Fordham calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-66 |
| 00:14 | Fordham | Charles Warren is fouled in the backcourt by Melvin Green - foul #2 on Melvin Green, team foul #11 | 59-66 |
| 00:14 | Fordham | Charles Warren makes the 1st free throw | 59-67 |
| 00:14 | Fordham | Charles Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 59-68 |
| 00:08 | Columbia | Melvin Green comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-68 |
| 00:06 | Columbia | Louis Oliveri grabs the offensive board | 59-68 |
| 00:03 | Columbia | Melvin Green misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-68 |
| 00:01 | Columbia | Louis Oliveri snags the offensive board | 59-68 |
| 00:00 | Columbia | The clock runs out | 59-68 |