| Lineup | Fordham | PG - John Ragland (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Carlos Sammons (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Roberson (fresh) PF - Mark Hood (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - George Fraher (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Dean Stanger (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Ernst (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Nichols (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Dye (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Mark Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Fordham | Robert Roberson inbounds the ball | 19-34 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Fordham | John Ragland makes the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Carlos Sammons | 21-34 |
| 19:27 | Columbia | Dean Stanger is hacked by Mark Hood - foul #2 on Mark Hood, team foul #1 | 21-34 |
| 19:11 | Columbia | Mark Johnson's pass is intercepted by Carlos Sammons | 21-34 |
| 19:08 | Fordham | Robert Roberson banks in the layup on a great pass from Carlos Sammons | 23-34 |
| 18:45 | Columbia | Joseph Dye buries a jump hook in the paint and the foul's on George Fraher - foul #2 on George Fraher, team foul #2 | 23-36 |
| 18:45 | Columbia | Joseph Dye misses the free throw | 23-36 |
| 18:45 | Fordham | Mark Hood grabs the board | 23-36 |
| 18:24 | Fordham | John Ragland clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 23-36 |
| 18:22 | Fordham | Mark Hood gets the offensive rebound | 23-36 |
| 17:55 | Fordham | Mark Hood drills a floater from the right block set up by George Fraher | 25-36 |
| 17:34 | Columbia | Charles Nichols lays it up and in set up by Christopher Ernst | 25-38 |
| 17:20 | Fordham | John Ragland connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Carlos Sammons | 27-38 |
| 17:02 | Columbia | Joseph Dye misses the shot in the paint but the foul's on Mark Hood - foul #3 on Mark Hood, team foul #3 | 27-38 |
| Subs | Fordham | Steven Gray (PF) Mark Hood | |
| Subs | Columbia | Joseph Lin (SF), Buck Williams (C) Charles Nichols, Mark Johnson | |
| 17:02 | Columbia | Joseph Dye makes the 1st free throw | 27-39 |
| 17:02 | Columbia | Joseph Dye makes the 2nd free throw | 27-40 |
| 16:38 | Fordham | Steven Gray drills a shot from close range on a great pass from Carlos Sammons and he's fouled by Joseph Dye - foul #1 on Joseph Dye, team foul #1 | 29-40 |
| Subs | Fordham | Manuel Dozier (PG), John Pruett (SG), Robert Jones (SF), Edward Weisman (C) John Ragland, Carlos Sammons, Robert Roberson, George Fraher | |
| Subs | Columbia | John Hebert (PG), Charles Nichols (SF), Anthony Holcomb (C) Dean Stanger, Christopher Ernst, Joseph Dye | |
| 16:38 | Fordham | Steven Gray makes the free throw | 30-40 |
| 16:27 | Columbia | Manuel Dozier picks off the pass by Charles Nichols | 30-40 |
| 16:14 | Fordham | Steven Gray's layup is rejected by Buck Williams | 30-40 |
| 16:13 | Fordham | Steven Gray tips it but misses | 30-40 |
| 16:11 | Columbia | Buck Williams pulls down the rebound | 30-40 |
| 15:42 | Columbia | Charles Nichols scores on a fadeaway from the baseline set up by John Hebert and the foul's on Robert Jones - foul #3 on Robert Jones, team foul #4 | 30-42 |
| Subs | Fordham | John Ragland (PG), Carlos Sammons (SG), Robert Roberson (SF), George Fraher (C) Manuel Dozier, John Pruett, Robert Jones, Edward Weisman | |
| Subs | Columbia | Dean Stanger (PG), Christopher Ernst (SG), Mark Johnson (C) John Hebert, Joseph Lin, Anthony Holcomb | |
| 15:42 | Columbia | Charles Nichols makes the free throw | 30-43 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - John Ragland (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carlos Sammons (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Roberson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Gray (fresh) 3 pts. C - George Fraher (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Dean Stanger (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Ernst (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Charles Nichols (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Buck Williams (fresh) 5 reb. C - Mark Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:22 | Fordham | John Ragland can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-43 |
| 15:20 | Columbia | Mark Johnson pulls down the rebound | 30-43 |
| 14:55 | Columbia | Mark Johnson hits a floater from close range on a nice dish by Dean Stanger | 30-45 |
| 14:32 | Fordham | Mark Johnson is called for the reach on George Fraher - foul #2 on Mark Johnson, team foul #2 | 30-45 |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| Subs | Columbia | Joseph Lin (SF), Joseph Dye (PF) Charles Nichols, Buck Williams | |
| 14:16 | Fordham | George Fraher banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Roberson | 32-45 |
| 13:48 | Columbia | Christopher Ernst's floater is tipped away by Robert Roberson | 32-45 |
| 13:46 | Columbia | Joseph Dye tips it home | 32-47 |
| 13:24 | Fordham | Joseph Dye picks off the pass by Robert Roberson | 32-47 |
| 13:03 | Columbia | Mark Johnson's fadeaway is rejected by Steven Gray | 32-47 |
| 13:02 | Fordham | Carlos Sammons grabs the defensive rebound | 32-47 |
| 12:48 | Fordham | John Ragland knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-47 |
| 12:19 | Columbia | Mark Johnson makes the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Dean Stanger | 35-49 |
| 12:06 | Fordham | Robert Roberson misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Dean Stanger - foul #2 on Dean Stanger, team foul #3 | 35-49 |
| Subs | Fordham | Manuel Dozier (PG), John Pruett (SG), Billy Pina (PF), Edward Weisman (C) John Ragland, Carlos Sammons, Steven Gray, George Fraher | |
| Subs | Columbia | John Hebert (PG), Charles Nichols (SF), Buck Williams (C) Dean Stanger, Christopher Ernst, Mark Johnson | |
| 12:06 | Fordham | Robert Roberson makes the 1st free throw | 36-49 |
| 12:06 | Fordham | Robert Roberson makes the 2nd free throw | 37-49 |
| 11:41 | Columbia | Joseph Dye drills a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Joseph Lin | 37-51 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Manuel Dozier (fresh) SG - John Pruett (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Roberson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Billy Pina (fresh) C - Edward Weisman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - John Hebert (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Lin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Nichols (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Dye (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Buck Williams (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Fordham | Edward Weisman double dribbles | 37-51 |
| Subs | Fordham | Robert Jones (SF) Robert Roberson | |
| Subs | Columbia | Dean Stanger (PG), Anthony Holcomb (C) Joseph Lin, Joseph Dye | |
| 11:14 | Columbia | Charles Nichols can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 37-51 |
| 11:13 | Columbia | Buck Williams snags the offensive board | 37-51 |
| 10:54 | Columbia | Charles Nichols misses the easy layup | 37-51 |
| 10:53 | Fordham | John Pruett gets the rebound | 37-51 |
| 10:49 | Fordham | Robert Jones connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by John Pruett | 40-51 |
| 10:33 | Columbia | Anthony Holcomb misses the lay-in but the foul's on Manuel Dozier - foul #3 on Manuel Dozier, team foul #5 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Fordham | Alex Sims (PG), George Fraher (C) Manuel Dozier, Edward Weisman | |
| Subs | Columbia | Christopher Ernst (SG) Dean Stanger | |
| 10:33 | Columbia | Anthony Holcomb misses the 1st free throw | 40-51 |
| 10:33 | Columbia | Anthony Holcomb makes the 2nd free throw | 40-52 |
| 10:11 | Fordham | Robert Jones misses the wide open 3 from straight away | 40-52 |
| 10:10 | Columbia | Buck Williams gets the rebound | 40-52 |
| 09:52 | Columbia | Christopher Ernst can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 40-52 |
| 09:50 | Columbia | Anthony Holcomb snags the offensive board | 40-52 |
| 09:27 | Columbia | Christopher Ernst misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 40-52 |
| 09:26 | Columbia | Christopher Ernst tips it but misses | 40-52 |
| 09:25 | Fordham | Robert Jones grabs the board | 40-52 |
| 09:05 | Fordham | Alex Sims knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from John Pruett | 43-52 |
| 08:39 | Columbia | Christopher Ernst is fouled on the floor by Billy Pina - foul #1 on Billy Pina, team foul #6 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Fordham | John Ragland (PG), Carlos Sammons (SG), Robert Roberson (SF), Mark Hood (PF), Edward Weisman (C) Alex Sims, John Pruett, Robert Jones, Billy Pina, George Fraher | |
| Subs | Columbia | Dean Stanger (PG), Joseph Lin (SG), Joseph Dye (PF), Mark Johnson (C) John Hebert, Christopher Ernst, Buck Williams, Anthony Holcomb | |
| 08:26 | Columbia | Joseph Dye is fouled on the floor by Robert Roberson - foul #3 on Robert Roberson, team foul #7 | 43-52 |
| 08:26 | Columbia | Joseph Dye makes the 1st free throw | 43-53 |
| 08:26 | Columbia | Joseph Dye misses the 2nd free throw | 43-53 |
| 08:26 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Edward Weisman | 43-53 |
| 08:03 | Fordham | Joseph Dye is called for the reach on Mark Hood - foul #2 on Joseph Dye, team foul #4 | 43-53 |
| 07:47 | Fordham | John Ragland connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-53 |
| 07:28 | Columbia | Mark Johnson lays it up and in set up by Joseph Lin | 46-55 |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - John Ragland (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carlos Sammons (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Roberson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Mark Hood (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Edward Weisman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Dean Stanger (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Lin (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Charles Nichols (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Dye (fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Mark Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Fordham | John Ragland throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-55 |
| Subs | Fordham | George Fraher (C) Edward Weisman | |
| Subs | Columbia | Christopher Ernst (SG) Charles Nichols | |
| 07:02 | Columbia | Dean Stanger blows the layup | 46-55 |
| 07:00 | Fordham | Carlos Sammons pulls down the rebound | 46-55 |
| 06:37 | Fordham | Mark Hood clanks a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Joseph Dye - foul #3 on Joseph Dye, team foul #5 | 46-55 |
| 06:37 | Fordham | Mark Hood misses the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 06:37 | Fordham | Mark Hood misses the 2nd free throw | 46-55 |
| 06:37 | Columbia | Mark Johnson gets the rebound | 46-55 |
| 06:17 | Columbia | Joseph Dye hits a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Dean Stanger | 46-57 |
| 05:55 | Fordham | Mark Hood hits a runner in the paint on a great pass from Carlos Sammons | 48-57 |
| 05:34 | Columbia | Christopher Ernst is hacked by Carlos Sammons - foul #1 on Carlos Sammons, team foul #8 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Fordham | Robert Jones (SF), Steven Gray (PF) Robert Roberson, Mark Hood | |
| Subs | Columbia | John Hebert (PG), Charles Nichols (SF), Buck Williams (PF), Anthony Holcomb (C) Dean Stanger, Joseph Lin, Joseph Dye, Mark Johnson | |
| 05:34 | Columbia | Christopher Ernst makes the 1st free throw | 48-58 |
| 05:34 | Columbia | Christopher Ernst makes the 2nd free throw | 48-59 |
| 05:23 | Fordham | John Ragland clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-59 |
| 05:22 | Columbia | Charles Nichols gets the rebound | 48-59 |
| 05:17 | Columbia | Christopher Ernst knocks in the jumper in the paint | 48-61 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:01 | Fordham | Anthony Holcomb is called for the reach on Steven Gray - foul #1 on Anthony Holcomb, team foul #6 | 48-61 |
| Subs | Fordham | Manuel Dozier (PG), John Pruett (SG) John Ragland, Carlos Sammons | |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| 04:56 | Fordham | Robert Jones travels with the ball | 48-61 |
| 04:40 | Columbia | Buck Williams can't throw it down but he's fouled by George Fraher - foul #3 on George Fraher, team foul #9 | 48-61 |
| Subs | Fordham | Robert Roberson (SF), Edward Weisman (C) Robert Jones, George Fraher | |
| Subs | Columbia | Dean Stanger (PG) Christopher Ernst | |
| 04:40 | Columbia | Buck Williams makes the 1st free throw | 48-62 |
| 04:40 | Columbia | Buck Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 48-63 |
| 04:16 | Fordham | Manuel Dozier comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 48-63 |
| 04:14 | Columbia | Buck Williams gets the rebound | 48-63 |
| 03:50 | Columbia | Dean Stanger misses the lay-in | 48-63 |
| 03:49 | Fordham | Robert Roberson grabs the defensive rebound | 48-63 |
| 03:30 | Fordham | John Pruett clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-63 |
| 03:29 | Columbia | Buck Williams snags the defensive board | 48-63 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Manuel Dozier (fresh) 3 pf. SG - John Pruett (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Roberson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Steven Gray (fresh) 3 pts. C - Edward Weisman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Dean Stanger (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Hebert (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Nichols (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Buck Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. C - Anthony Holcomb (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 03:02 | Columbia | Buck Williams's floater is tipped away by Edward Weisman | 48-63 |
| 03:00 | Fordham | Edward Weisman snags the defensive board | 48-63 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:44 | Fordham | Manuel Dozier is fouled on the floor by Charles Nichols - foul #3 on Charles Nichols, team foul #7 | 48-63 |
| Subs | Fordham | Robert Jones (SF), Billy Pina (PF) Robert Roberson, Steven Gray | |
| Subs | Columbia | Christopher Ernst (SG), Joseph Lin (SF), Joseph Dye (PF), Mark Johnson (C) John Hebert, Charles Nichols, Buck Williams, Anthony Holcomb | |
| 02:44 | Fordham | Manuel Dozier misses the 1st free throw | 48-63 |
| 02:44 | Columbia | Joseph Dye gets the rebound | 48-63 |
| 02:25 | Columbia | Dean Stanger's layup is rejected by Billy Pina | 48-63 |
| 02:24 | Columbia | Joseph Lin grabs the offensive rebound | 48-63 |
| 02:01 | Columbia | Mark Johnson clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 48-63 |
| 01:59 | Fordham | Billy Pina grabs the defensive rebound | 48-63 |
| 01:47 | Fordham | Robert Jones's floater is knocked away by Mark Johnson | 48-63 |
| 01:46 | Fordham | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Jones | 48-63 |
| 01:34 | Fordham | Dean Stanger steps in front of the Manuel Dozier pass | 48-63 |
| 01:10 | Columbia | Dean Stanger comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 48-63 |
| 01:08 | Columbia | Joseph Dye misses the tip | 48-63 |
| 01:06 | Fordham | Billy Pina pulls down the rebound | 48-63 |
| 00:51 | Fordham | Robert Jones scores on a jumpshot from the left side set up by Billy Pina | 50-63 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:23 | Columbia | Billy Pina blocks the short jumper by Joseph Dye | 50-63 |
| 00:22 | Columbia | Mark Johnson tips it home | 50-65 |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:16 | Fordham | John Pruett misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-65 |
| 00:15 | Fordham | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Weisman | 50-65 |
| 00:12 | Fordham | Manuel Dozier hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-65 |
| 00:00 | Columbia | Dean Stanger runs out the clock | 53-65 |