| Lineup | Yale | PG - Kelvin Schwertfeger (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clifford Donahue (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Stang (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Robinson (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Albert Carey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Dikembe Dare (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Albury (fresh) SF - James McClung (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Marko Zendejas (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrei Jeziorski (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Yale | Mark Stang inbounds the ball | 32-30 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:48 | Yale | John Robinson drills a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Mark Stang | 34-30 |
| 19:29 | Cornell | Marko Zendejas misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-30 |
| 19:28 | Yale | The rebound goes to Mark Stang | 34-30 |
| 19:22 | Yale | Albert Carey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-30 |
| 19:06 | Cornell | Michael Albury comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-30 |
| 19:04 | Yale | Mark Stang gets the rebound | 34-30 |
| 18:53 | Yale | Albert Carey misses the easy layup | 34-30 |
| 18:51 | Cornell | Andrei Jeziorski grabs the board | 34-30 |
| 18:40 | Cornell | James McClung misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-30 |
| 18:39 | Yale | John Robinson gets the rebound | 34-30 |
| 18:35 | Yale | Kelvin Schwertfeger makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Stang | 37-30 |
| 18:25 | Cornell | Dikembe Dare scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from James McClung | 37-33 |
| 17:57 | Yale | Albert Carey lays it in on a great pass from Kelvin Schwertfeger and the foul's on Andrei Jeziorski - foul #1 on Andrei Jeziorski, team foul #1 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Yale | Philip Quinn (PG), Roger Shy (SG), Charles Kunz (SF), George James (PF) Kelvin Schwertfeger, Clifford Donahue, Mark Stang, John Robinson | |
| Subs | Cornell | Steve Singleton (PG), Ronald Green (SG), Walter Carter (SF), Chad Green (PF), Donald Paul (C) Dikembe Dare, Michael Albury, James McClung, Marko Zendejas, Andrei Jeziorski | |
| 17:57 | Yale | Albert Carey misses the free throw | 39-33 |
| 17:57 | Cornell | Donald Paul snags the defensive board | 39-33 |
| 17:34 | Cornell | Steve Singleton can't connect on a floater from the left side | 39-33 |
| 17:32 | Yale | George James grabs the defensive rebound | 39-33 |
| 17:12 | Yale | Philip Quinn clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 39-33 |
| 17:10 | Yale | Albert Carey hits the follow up shot | 41-33 |
| 16:52 | Cornell | Chad Green misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 41-33 |
| 16:51 | Yale | Albert Carey snags the defensive board | 41-33 |
| 16:42 | Yale | Donald Paul is called for the reach on Roger Shy - foul #1 on Donald Paul, team foul #2 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Yale | Kelvin Schwertfeger (PG), Clifford Donahue (SG), Mark Stang (SF), John Robinson (PF) Philip Quinn, Roger Shy, George James, Albert Carey | |
| Subs | Cornell | Clyde Tibbits (PG), Michael Albury (SG), James McClung (SF) Steve Singleton, Ronald Green, Donald Paul | |
| 16:32 | Yale | John Robinson is open and buries a shot from the left side on a great pass from Mark Stang | 43-33 |
| 16:25 | Cornell | Chad Green misses the easy layup | 43-33 |
| 16:24 | Yale | Mark Stang grabs the defensive rebound | 43-33 |
| 16:02 | Yale | John Robinson comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Walter Carter - foul #2 on Walter Carter, team foul #3 | 43-33 |
| Subs | Yale | Eric Sartain (C) Charles Kunz | |
| Subs | Cornell | Dikembe Dare (PG), Marko Zendejas (PF), Andrei Jeziorski (C) Clyde Tibbits, Walter Carter, Chad Green | |
| 16:02 | Yale | John Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 44-33 |
| 16:02 | Yale | John Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-33 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Kelvin Schwertfeger (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Clifford Donahue (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Stang (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Robinson (fresh) 18 pts. 7 reb. C - Eric Sartain (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Dikembe Dare (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Albury (fresh) SF - James McClung (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Marko Zendejas (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrei Jeziorski (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Cornell | Michael Albury drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-36 |
| 15:46 | Yale | Eric Sartain's pass is intercepted by Dikembe Dare in the backcourt | 45-36 |
| 15:34 | Cornell | Michael Albury misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-36 |
| 15:33 | Yale | John Robinson snags the defensive board | 45-36 |
| 15:08 | Yale | Clifford Donahue hits a 3 from straight away set up by Mark Stang | 48-36 |
| 14:52 | Cornell | James McClung comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Clifford Donahue - foul #1 on Clifford Donahue, team foul #1 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Yale | Philip Quinn (PG), Roger Shy (SG), Charles Kunz (SF), George James (PF) Kelvin Schwertfeger, Clifford Donahue, Mark Stang, John Robinson | |
| Subs | Cornell | Steve Singleton (PG), Ronald Green (SG), Walter Carter (PF), Donald Paul (C) Dikembe Dare, Michael Albury, Marko Zendejas, Andrei Jeziorski | |
| 14:52 | Cornell | James McClung makes the 1st free throw | 48-37 |
| 14:52 | Cornell | James McClung makes the 2nd free throw | 48-38 |
| 14:29 | Yale | James McClung is called for the reach on Charles Kunz - foul #1 on James McClung, team foul #4 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Clyde Tibbits (SF) James McClung | |
| 14:14 | Yale | Philip Quinn drills a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Roger Shy | 50-38 |
| 13:59 | Cornell | George James is called for the reach on Clyde Tibbits - foul #1 on George James, team foul #2 | 50-38 |
| Subs | Yale | Robert Elliott (SG) Eric Sartain | |
| Subs | Cornell | Chad Green (PF) Clyde Tibbits | |
| 13:43 | Cornell | Ronald Green hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 50-38 |
| 13:41 | Yale | Robert Elliott snags the defensive board | 50-38 |
| 13:25 | Yale | George James blows the dunk but he's fouled by Chad Green - foul #2 on Chad Green, team foul #5 | 50-38 |
| Subs | Yale | Clifford Donahue (SG), Albert Carey (C) Robert Elliott, Charles Kunz | |
| Subs | Cornell | Dikembe Dare (PG), Clyde Tibbits (SF), Andrei Jeziorski (C) Steve Singleton, Walter Carter, Donald Paul | |
| 13:25 | Yale | George James makes the 1st free throw | 51-38 |
| 13:25 | Yale | George James makes the 2nd free throw | 52-38 |
| 13:10 | Cornell | Ronald Green hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 52-38 |
| 13:09 | Yale | The rebound goes to Albert Carey | 52-38 |
| 12:50 | Yale | Andrei Jeziorski denies the turnaround by George James | 52-38 |
| 12:48 | Yale | Roger Shy tips it home | 54-38 |
| 12:33 | Cornell | Dikembe Dare makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 54-41 |
| 12:21 | Yale | George James can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the right side | 54-41 |
| 12:20 | Yale | The offensive rebound goes to Philip Quinn | 54-41 |
| 12:09 | Yale | Albert Carey makes the runner near the basket | 56-41 |
| 11:48 | Cornell | Dikembe Dare hits a jumper from the left side | 56-43 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Philip Quinn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clifford Donahue (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Shy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - George James (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Albert Carey (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Dikembe Dare (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Green (fairly fresh) SF - Clyde Tibbits (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Chad Green (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrei Jeziorski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Yale | Roger Shy misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 56-43 |
| 11:25 | Yale | Philip Quinn gets the offensive rebound | 56-43 |
| 11:10 | Yale | Clifford Donahue hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 56-43 |
| 11:08 | Cornell | Andrei Jeziorski grabs the board | 56-43 |
| 10:53 | Cornell | Ronald Green is called for a charge - foul #2 on Ronald Green, team foul #6 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Yale | Kelvin Schwertfeger (PG), Robert Elliott (SG), Mark Stang (SF), John Robinson (PF), Charles Kunz (C) Philip Quinn, Clifford Donahue, Roger Shy, George James, Albert Carey | |
| Subs | Cornell | Steve Singleton (PG), Michael Albury (SG), James McClung (SF), Marko Zendejas (PF), Walter Carter (C) Dikembe Dare, Ronald Green, Clyde Tibbits, Chad Green, Andrei Jeziorski | |
| 10:49 | Yale | Robert Elliott is fouled in the backcourt by James McClung - foul #2 on James McClung, team foul #7 | 56-43 |
| 10:49 | Yale | Robert Elliott makes the 1st free throw | 57-43 |
| 10:49 | Yale | Robert Elliott makes the 2nd free throw | 58-43 |
| 10:33 | Cornell | Walter Carter misses long on a runner in the lane | 58-43 |
| 10:31 | Yale | John Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 58-43 |
| 10:18 | Yale | Robert Elliott is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Mark Stang | 61-43 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 09:57 | Cornell | Michael Albury connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Steve Singleton | 61-46 |
| 09:51 | Yale | Kelvin Schwertfeger is hacked by Steve Singleton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steve Singleton, team foul #8 | 61-46 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Dale Brooks (PG) Steve Singleton | |
| 09:51 | Yale | Kelvin Schwertfeger makes the 1st free throw | 62-46 |
| 09:51 | Yale | Kelvin Schwertfeger misses the 2nd free throw | 62-46 |
| 09:51 | Cornell | Walter Carter gets the rebound | 62-46 |
| 09:29 | Cornell | Michael Albury is hacked by Kelvin Schwertfeger - foul #2 on Kelvin Schwertfeger, team foul #3 | 62-46 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Donald Paul (C) Marko Zendejas | |
| 09:16 | Cornell | James McClung knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-49 |
| 09:07 | Yale | Charles Kunz makes the floater from the left block on a great pass from Kelvin Schwertfeger | 64-49 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 08:55 | Cornell | Mark Stang swats the layup by James McClung | 64-49 |
| 08:54 | Cornell | Michael Albury grabs the offensive board | 64-49 |
| 08:34 | Cornell | Michael Albury hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-52 |
| 08:16 | Yale | Mark Stang can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-52 |
| 08:14 | Cornell | Walter Carter grabs the board | 64-52 |
| 07:56 | Cornell | John Robinson takes the ball from Michael Albury | 64-52 |
| 07:37 | Yale | Robert Elliott hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Kelvin Schwertfeger | 67-52 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Kelvin Schwertfeger (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Robert Elliott (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Mark Stang (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Robinson (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 9 reb. C - Charles Kunz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Dale Brooks (fairly fresh) SG - Michael Albury (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - James McClung (fairly fresh) 14 pts. PF - Walter Carter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Donald Paul (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 07:24 | Cornell | James McClung is hacked by Mark Stang - foul #1 on Mark Stang, team foul #4 | 67-52 |
| Subs | Yale | Philip Quinn (PG), Clifford Donahue (SG), Roger Shy (SF), Albert Carey (C) Kelvin Schwertfeger, Robert Elliott, Mark Stang, Charles Kunz | |
| Subs | Cornell | Dikembe Dare (PG), Steve Singleton (SG), Clyde Tibbits (SF), Marko Zendejas (PF), Andrei Jeziorski (C) Dale Brooks, Michael Albury, James McClung, Walter Carter, Donald Paul | |
| 07:03 | Cornell | Marko Zendejas comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-52 |
| 07:02 | Yale | Roger Shy grabs the defensive rebound | 67-52 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 07:00 | Yale | Clifford Donahue is fouled in the backcourt by Dikembe Dare - foul #2 on Dikembe Dare, team foul #9 | 67-52 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Ronald Green (SG) Steve Singleton | |
| 07:00 | Yale | Clifford Donahue misses the 1st free throw | 67-52 |
| 07:00 | Cornell | Andrei Jeziorski grabs the defensive rebound | 67-52 |
| 06:42 | Cornell | Marko Zendejas clanks a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Philip Quinn - foul #2 on Philip Quinn, team foul #5 | 67-52 |
| Subs | Yale | George James (PF) John Robinson | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 06:42 | Cornell | Marko Zendejas misses the 1st free throw | 67-52 |
| 06:42 | Cornell | Marko Zendejas makes the 2nd free throw | 67-53 |
| 06:25 | Yale | Clifford Donahue misses badly on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Dikembe Dare - foul #3 on Dikembe Dare, team foul #10 | 67-53 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Steve Singleton (PG) Dikembe Dare | |
| 06:25 | Yale | Clifford Donahue makes the 1st free throw | 68-53 |
| 06:25 | Yale | Clifford Donahue makes the 2nd free throw | 69-53 |
| 06:16 | Cornell | Marko Zendejas hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Steve Singleton | 69-55 |
| 05:58 | Yale | Roger Shy is fouled on the floor by Andrei Jeziorski - foul #2 on Andrei Jeziorski, team foul #11 | 69-55 |
| Subs | Yale | Eric Sartain (C) Albert Carey | |
| Subs | Cornell | James McClung (SF), Chad Green (PF) Ronald Green, Marko Zendejas | |
| 05:58 | Yale | Roger Shy makes the 1st free throw | 70-55 |
| 05:58 | Yale | Roger Shy makes the 2nd free throw | 71-55 |
| 05:40 | Cornell | Clyde Tibbits misses the shot from the right side | 71-55 |
| 05:39 | Yale | Eric Sartain pulls down the rebound | 71-55 |
| 05:13 | Yale | Chad Green steals it from Clifford Donahue | 71-55 |
| 04:58 | Cornell | Chad Green loses the ball out of bounds | 71-55 |
| Subs | Yale | Kelvin Schwertfeger (PG), Mark Stang (SF), Charles Kunz (PF) Philip Quinn, Roger Shy, George James | |
| Subs | Cornell | Dikembe Dare (PG), Michael Albury (SG), Marko Zendejas (PF), Donald Paul (C) Steve Singleton, Clyde Tibbits, Chad Green, Andrei Jeziorski | |
| 04:41 | Yale | Mark Stang misses the easy layup | 71-55 |
| 04:39 | Cornell | James McClung grabs the defensive rebound | 71-55 |
| 04:33 | Cornell | Charles Kunz blocks the short jumper by Marko Zendejas | 71-55 |
| 04:32 | Yale | Eric Sartain gets the rebound | 71-55 |
| 04:29 | Yale | Mark Stang throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-55 |
| Subs | Yale | Robert Elliott (SG), Albert Carey (C) Clifford Donahue, Eric Sartain | |
| Subs | Cornell | Ronald Green (SF), Walter Carter (C) James McClung, Donald Paul | |
| 04:23 | Cornell | Dikembe Dare hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 71-55 |
| 04:22 | Yale | Albert Carey pulls down the rebound | 71-55 |
| 04:15 | Yale | Robert Elliott is hacked by Ronald Green in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronald Green, team foul #12 | 71-55 |
| Subs | Yale | John Robinson (PF) Charles Kunz | |
| Subs | Cornell | Andrei Jeziorski (C) Michael Albury | |
| 04:15 | Yale | Robert Elliott misses the 1st free throw | 71-55 |
| 04:15 | Yale | Robert Elliott makes the 2nd free throw | 72-55 |
| 03:55 | Cornell | Walter Carter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-55 |
| Subs | Yale | Clifford Donahue (SG) Kelvin Schwertfeger | |
| Subs | Cornell | Dale Brooks (PG) Dikembe Dare | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Yale | Mark Stang is fouled on the floor by Andrei Jeziorski - foul #3 on Andrei Jeziorski, team foul #13 | 72-55 |
| Subs | Yale | Philip Quinn (PG), Charles Kunz (PF), Eric Sartain (C) Clifford Donahue, John Robinson, Albert Carey | |
| Subs | Cornell | Chad Green (PF), Donald Paul (C) Marko Zendejas, Andrei Jeziorski | |
| 03:28 | Yale | Mark Stang misses the 1st free throw | 72-55 |
| 03:28 | Yale | Mark Stang makes the 2nd free throw | 73-55 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Philip Quinn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Elliott (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Mark Stang (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles Kunz (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Eric Sartain (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Dale Brooks (fresh) SG - Ronald Green (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Walter Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. PF - Chad Green (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Paul (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:13 | Cornell | Dale Brooks is hacked by Philip Quinn - foul #3 on Philip Quinn, team foul #6 | 73-55 |
| Subs | Yale | Roger Shy (PF) Mark Stang | |
| Subs | Cornell | Steve Singleton (SG), Clyde Tibbits (SF) Ronald Green, Walter Carter | |
| 03:05 | Cornell | Donald Paul is fouled on the floor by Charles Kunz - foul #2 on Charles Kunz, team foul #7 | 73-55 |
| Subs | Yale | Robert Griner (PG) Robert Elliott | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 03:05 | Cornell | Donald Paul misses the 1st free throw | 73-55 |
| 03:05 | Yale | The rebound goes to Eric Sartain | 73-55 |
| 02:46 | Yale | Robert Griner is hacked by Steve Singleton - foul #4 on Steve Singleton, team foul #14 | 73-55 |
| Subs | Yale | George James (PF) Roger Shy | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 02:46 | Yale | Robert Griner makes the 1st free throw | 74-55 |
| 02:46 | Yale | Robert Griner makes the 2nd free throw | 75-55 |
| 02:31 | Cornell | Clyde Tibbits can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 75-55 |
| 02:30 | Yale | Eric Sartain pulls down the rebound | 75-55 |
| 02:03 | Yale | Charles Kunz misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Clyde Tibbits - foul #1 on Clyde Tibbits, team foul #15 | 75-55 |
| Subs | Yale | Robert Elliott (SG) Philip Quinn | |
| Subs | Cornell | Ronald Green (SG), Walter Carter (C) Dale Brooks, Donald Paul | |
| 02:03 | Yale | Charles Kunz makes the 1st free throw | 76-55 |
| 02:03 | Yale | Charles Kunz misses the 2nd free throw | 76-55 |
| 02:03 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Ronald Green | 76-55 |
| 01:48 | Cornell | Steve Singleton misses the 3 from the right wing | 76-55 |
| 01:46 | Cornell | Clyde Tibbits tips it home | 76-57 |
| 01:44 | Yale | Ronald Green is called for the reach on Charles Kunz in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ronald Green, team foul #16 | 76-57 |
| Subs | Yale | Philip Quinn (PG), Roger Shy (SG) Robert Griner, Robert Elliott | |
| Subs | Cornell | Donald Paul (C) Clyde Tibbits | |
| 01:44 | Yale | Charles Kunz makes the 1st free throw | 77-57 |
| 01:44 | Yale | Charles Kunz makes the 2nd free throw | 78-57 |
| 01:34 | Cornell | Chad Green knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 78-60 |
| 01:32 | Yale | Steve Singleton steals the ball from Roger Shy in the backcourt | 78-60 |
| 01:30 | Cornell | Steve Singleton banks in the layup | 78-62 |
| 01:28 | Yale | Roger Shy loses the dribble to Walter Carter in the backcourt | 78-62 |
| 01:08 | Cornell | Ronald Green buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 78-65 |
| 01:04 | Yale | Philip Quinn is hacked by Ronald Green in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ronald Green, team foul #17 | 78-65 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Clyde Tibbits (SG) Ronald Green | |
| 01:04 | Yale | Philip Quinn makes the 1st free throw | 79-65 |
| 01:04 | Yale | Philip Quinn makes the 2nd free throw | 80-65 |
| 00:57 | Cornell | Philip Quinn steals it from Steve Singleton | 80-65 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Yale | Clyde Tibbits is called for the reach on Eric Sartain in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clyde Tibbits, team foul #18 | 80-65 |
| 00:54 | Yale | Eric Sartain makes the 1st free throw | 81-65 |
| 00:54 | Yale | Eric Sartain misses the 2nd free throw | 81-65 |
| 00:54 | Cornell | Chad Green grabs the board | 81-65 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Cornell | Clyde Tibbits can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 81-65 |
| 00:46 | Yale | The rebound goes to Charles Kunz | 81-65 |
| 00:19 | Yale | Donald Paul swats the short shot by Roger Shy | 81-65 |
| 00:17 | Yale | Charles Kunz can't tip it in | 81-65 |
| 00:16 | Cornell | Donald Paul grabs the defensive rebound | 81-65 |
| 00:09 | Cornell | Steve Singleton misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 81-65 |
| 00:07 | Cornell | Donald Paul can't tip it in | 81-65 |
| 00:05 | Yale | Eric Sartain grabs the defensive rebound | 81-65 |
| 00:00 | Yale | Philip Quinn runs out the clock | 81-65 |