| Lineup | Yale | PG - Shawn Redmond (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Norris (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph McCarthy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Magee (fresh) 3 reb. C - Kenneth Belanger (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Jerome Hale (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Tomlinson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Mangual (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Vince Zermeno (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Herman Trinkle (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | East Tennessee State | Joseph Mangual inbounds the ball | 22-25 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:36 | East Tennessee State | Herman Trinkle comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 22-25 |
| 19:34 | Yale | William Magee grabs the board | 22-25 |
| 19:24 | Yale | Shawn Redmond is called for 10 seconds | 22-25 |
| 19:04 | East Tennessee State | Joseph Mangual misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 22-25 |
| 19:03 | East Tennessee State | Vince Zermeno gets the offensive rebound | 22-25 |
| 18:45 | East Tennessee State | Robert Tomlinson loses the dribble to Joseph McCarthy | 22-25 |
| 18:41 | Yale | Jerome Hale is called for the reach on Shawn Redmond in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jerome Hale, team foul #1 | 22-25 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Kenneth Delano (PG) Jerome Hale | |
| 18:22 | Yale | Robert Norris is fouled on the floor by Joseph Mangual - foul #3 on Joseph Mangual, team foul #2 | 22-25 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | David Joplin (SG), Matt Landeros (SF), Brent Chen (PF) Robert Tomlinson, Joseph Mangual, Vince Zermeno | |
| 18:06 | Yale | Joseph McCarthy lays it in | 24-25 |
| 17:55 | East Tennessee State | David Joplin makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 24-28 |
| 17:37 | Yale | William Magee misses the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Brent Chen - foul #2 on Brent Chen, team foul #3 | 24-28 |
| Subs | Yale | Shannon Drain (PG), Marvin McRae (SG), Larry Duggan (SF), Joshua Cooke (C) Shawn Redmond, Robert Norris, Joseph McCarthy, Kenneth Belanger | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Levi Green (PF) Herman Trinkle | |
| 17:37 | Yale | William Magee misses the 1st free throw | 24-28 |
| 17:37 | Yale | William Magee makes the 2nd free throw | 25-28 |
| 17:20 | East Tennessee State | David Joplin misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 25-28 |
| 17:18 | Yale | William Magee snags the defensive board | 25-28 |
| 16:55 | Yale | Larry Duggan misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 25-28 |
| 16:53 | Yale | Shannon Drain tips it home | 27-28 |
| 16:41 | East Tennessee State | Kenneth Delano is hacked by Shannon Drain - foul #2 on Shannon Drain, team foul #1 | 27-28 |
| Subs | Yale | John Osborn (PF) William Magee | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jerry Gordon (PG), Robert Tomlinson (SG), Vince Zermeno (PF), Herman Trinkle (C) Kenneth Delano, David Joplin, Matt Landeros, Brent Chen | |
| 16:34 | East Tennessee State | Shannon Drain picks off the pass by Levi Green | 27-28 |
| 16:31 | Yale | Larry Duggan is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 27-28 |
| Subs | Yale | Robert Norris (SG) Marvin McRae | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 16:22 | East Tennessee State | Herman Trinkle knocks in the turnaround in the paint | 27-30 |
| 15:55 | Yale | Larry Duggan misses the easy layup | 27-30 |
| 15:54 | East Tennessee State | Herman Trinkle grabs the board | 27-30 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Shannon Drain (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SG - Robert Norris (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Larry Duggan (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Osborn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joshua Cooke (fresh) | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Jerry Gordon (fresh) SG - Robert Tomlinson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Levi Green (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Vince Zermeno (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Herman Trinkle (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:49 | East Tennessee State | Jerry Gordon comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 27-30 |
| 15:47 | East Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Herman Trinkle | 27-30 |
| 15:35 | East Tennessee State | Vince Zermeno drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Robert Tomlinson | 27-33 |
| 15:16 | Yale | Joshua Cooke jams it | 29-33 |
| 15:00 | East Tennessee State | Shannon Drain steps in front of the Levi Green pass | 29-33 |
| 14:57 | Yale | Larry Duggan lays it in on a great pass from Shannon Drain | 31-33 |
| 14:41 | East Tennessee State | Levi Green drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 31-35 |
| 14:14 | Yale | Robert Norris connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-35 |
| 13:58 | East Tennessee State | Herman Trinkle misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 34-35 |
| 13:56 | Yale | The rebound goes to Joshua Cooke | 34-35 |
| 13:32 | Yale | Shannon Drain misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 34-35 |
| 13:31 | East Tennessee State | Herman Trinkle grabs the board | 34-35 |
| 13:24 | East Tennessee State | Larry Duggan steals the ball from Herman Trinkle | 34-35 |
| 13:02 | Yale | Joshua Cooke drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-35 |
| 12:39 | East Tennessee State | Jerry Gordon loses the dribble to Shannon Drain | 37-35 |
| 12:37 | Yale | Herman Trinkle is called for the reach on Shannon Drain in the backcourt - foul #2 on Herman Trinkle, team foul #4 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Yale | Shawn Redmond (PG), Marvin McRae (SG), Joseph McCarthy (SF), William Magee (PF), Kenneth Belanger (C) Shannon Drain, Robert Norris, Larry Duggan, John Osborn, Joshua Cooke | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jerome Hale (PG), David Joplin (SG), Joseph Mangual (SF), Brent Chen (PF), Matt Landeros (C) Jerry Gordon, Robert Tomlinson, Levi Green, Vince Zermeno, Herman Trinkle | |
| 12:21 | Yale | Joseph McCarthy connects on the runner from the right block on a great pass from William Magee | 39-35 |
| 12:14 | East Tennessee State | Matt Landeros buries a fadeaway in the lane | 39-37 |
| 11:54 | Yale | Joseph McCarthy hits the finger roll | 41-37 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Shawn Redmond (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Marvin McRae (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Joseph McCarthy (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Magee (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Belanger (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Jerome Hale (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - David Joplin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Mangual (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Brent Chen (fresh) 4 reb. C - Matt Landeros (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:33 | East Tennessee State | Brent Chen blows the layup | 41-37 |
| 11:31 | Yale | The rebound goes to Kenneth Belanger | 41-37 |
| 11:27 | Yale | Marvin McRae comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 41-37 |
| 11:25 | Yale | Marvin McRae grabs the offensive board | 41-37 |
| 11:10 | Yale | Brent Chen takes the ball from Joseph McCarthy | 41-37 |
| 11:04 | East Tennessee State | Joseph Mangual misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 41-37 |
| 11:03 | Yale | Joseph McCarthy gets the rebound | 41-37 |
| 10:42 | Yale | Marvin McRae blows the layup | 41-37 |
| 10:41 | Yale | Shawn Redmond tips it back up and in | 43-37 |
| 10:19 | East Tennessee State | Joseph Mangual drills a floater from the free throw line and the foul's on Marvin McRae - foul #2 on Marvin McRae, team foul #2 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Yale | Robert Norris (SG), Mark Messer (C) Marvin McRae, Kenneth Belanger | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Kenneth Delano (PG), Robert Tomlinson (SG), Vince Zermeno (PF), Herman Trinkle (C) Jerome Hale, David Joplin, Brent Chen, Matt Landeros | |
| 10:19 | East Tennessee State | Joseph Mangual makes the free throw | 43-40 |
| 09:50 | Yale | William Magee blows the wide open layup | 43-40 |
| 09:49 | East Tennessee State | Herman Trinkle grabs the board | 43-40 |
| 09:43 | East Tennessee State | Joseph Mangual's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-40 |
| Subs | Yale | Kenneth Belanger (C) William Magee | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 09:16 | Yale | Robert Norris is hacked by Joseph Mangual - foul #4 on Joseph Mangual, team foul #5 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Yale | Larry Duggan (SF) Joseph McCarthy | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Matt Landeros (SF) Joseph Mangual | |
| 09:05 | Yale | Mark Messer hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 43-40 |
| 09:04 | East Tennessee State | Herman Trinkle grabs the board | 43-40 |
| 09:00 | East Tennessee State | Robert Tomlinson misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 43-40 |
| 08:59 | East Tennessee State | Robert Tomlinson snags the offensive board | 43-40 |
| 08:42 | East Tennessee State | Robert Tomlinson misses the jumper from the left wing | 43-40 |
| 08:40 | Yale | The rebound goes to Kenneth Belanger | 43-40 |
| 08:22 | Yale | Mark Messer's layup is rejected by Herman Trinkle | 43-40 |
| 08:21 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Matt Landeros | 43-40 |
| 08:05 | East Tennessee State | Mark Messer steps in front of the Vince Zermeno pass | 43-40 |
| 07:42 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger is fouled on the floor by Herman Trinkle - foul #3 on Herman Trinkle, team foul #6 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Yale | Shannon Drain (PG), Marvin McRae (SG), Joseph McCarthy (SF), John Osborn (PF) Shawn Redmond, Robert Norris, Larry Duggan, Mark Messer | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jerome Hale (PG), Jerry Gordon (SG), Joseph Mangual (SF), Brent Chen (C) Kenneth Delano, Robert Tomlinson, Matt Landeros, Herman Trinkle | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Shannon Drain (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 stl. SG - Marvin McRae (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Joseph McCarthy (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Osborn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Belanger (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Jerome Hale (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jerry Gordon (fresh) SF - Joseph Mangual (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. PF - Vince Zermeno (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Brent Chen (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Yale | John Osborn hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Shannon Drain | 45-40 |
| 06:58 | East Tennessee State | Brent Chen lays it in and he's hacked by Kenneth Belanger - foul #1 on Kenneth Belanger, team foul #3 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Yale | William Magee (PF), Joshua Cooke (C) John Osborn, Kenneth Belanger | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Levi Green (PF) Vince Zermeno | |
| 06:58 | East Tennessee State | Brent Chen makes the free throw | 45-43 |
| 06:48 | Yale | Joshua Cooke makes the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by William Magee | 47-43 |
| 06:35 | East Tennessee State | Jerome Hale clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 47-43 |
| 06:34 | Yale | William Magee pulls down the rebound | 47-43 |
| 06:14 | Yale | Joseph McCarthy is denied on a dunk by Joseph Mangual | 47-43 |
| 06:12 | Yale | William Magee gets the offensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 05:53 | Yale | Joseph McCarthy misses the easy layup but the foul's on Joseph Mangual - foul #5 on Joseph Mangual, team foul #7 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Yale | Shawn Redmond (PG) Shannon Drain | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | David Joplin (SG), Matt Landeros (SF), Herman Trinkle (C) Jerry Gordon, Joseph Mangual, Brent Chen | |
| 05:53 | Yale | Joseph McCarthy makes the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 05:53 | Yale | Joseph McCarthy misses the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 05:53 | East Tennessee State | Herman Trinkle gets the rebound | 48-43 |
| 05:48 | East Tennessee State | Jerome Hale buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Levi Green | 48-46 |
| 05:41 | Yale | William Magee is alone and drills a turnaround in the lane set up by Shawn Redmond | 50-46 |
| 05:33 | East Tennessee State | David Joplin comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-46 |
| 05:31 | Yale | Joshua Cooke pulls down the rebound | 50-46 |
| 05:07 | Yale | William Magee is open and lays it up and in | 52-46 |
| 05:00 | East Tennessee State | Levi Green connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from David Joplin | 52-48 |
| 04:58 | Yale | Joseph McCarthy is hacked by Matt Landeros in the backcourt - foul #1 on Matt Landeros, team foul #8 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Yale | Robert Norris (SG), John Osborn (PF), Mark Messer (C) Marvin McRae, William Magee, Joshua Cooke | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Kenneth Delano (PG), Vince Zermeno (PF) Jerome Hale, Levi Green | |
| 04:58 | Yale | Joseph McCarthy misses the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 04:58 | East Tennessee State | Herman Trinkle grabs the defensive rebound | 52-48 |
| 04:37 | East Tennessee State | Vince Zermeno hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kenneth Delano and he's hacked by John Osborn - foul #1 on John Osborn, team foul #4 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Yale | Larry Duggan (SF) Joseph McCarthy | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robert Tomlinson (SG), Brent Chen (C) David Joplin, Herman Trinkle | |
| 04:37 | East Tennessee State | Vince Zermeno misses the free throw | 52-50 |
| 04:37 | Yale | Mark Messer gets the rebound | 52-50 |
| 04:35 | Yale | Shawn Redmond is fouled in the backcourt by Vince Zermeno - foul #1 on Vince Zermeno, team foul #9 | 52-50 |
| 04:35 | Yale | Shawn Redmond makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 04:35 | Yale | Shawn Redmond makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 04:23 | East Tennessee State | Larry Duggan swats the short shot by Vince Zermeno | 54-50 |
| 04:21 | East Tennessee State | Robert Tomlinson misses the tip | 54-50 |
| 04:19 | East Tennessee State | Vince Zermeno grabs the offensive rebound | 54-50 |
| 03:57 | East Tennessee State | Kenneth Delano's pass is intercepted by Mark Messer | 54-50 |
| 03:51 | Yale | Vince Zermeno picks off the pass by Shawn Redmond in the backcourt | 54-50 |
| 03:43 | East Tennessee State | Matt Landeros knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Tomlinson | 54-53 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Shawn Redmond (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Norris (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Larry Duggan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Osborn (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Messer (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Kenneth Delano (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Tomlinson (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Matt Landeros (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vince Zermeno (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Brent Chen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Yale | Robert Norris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-53 |
| Subs | Yale | Shannon Drain (PG), Marvin McRae (SG), Kenneth Belanger (C) Shawn Redmond, Robert Norris, Mark Messer | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jerome Hale (PG), Levi Green (SF), Herman Trinkle (C) Kenneth Delano, Matt Landeros, Vince Zermeno | |
| 03:12 | East Tennessee State | Levi Green hits a driving attempt near the basket and he's fouled by John Osborn - foul #2 on John Osborn, team foul #5 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Yale | William Magee (PF) John Osborn | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jerry Gordon (SG) Robert Tomlinson | |
| 03:12 | East Tennessee State | Levi Green makes the free throw | 54-56 |
| 02:49 | Yale | Marvin McRae misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-56 |
| 02:47 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Brent Chen | 54-56 |
| 02:31 | East Tennessee State | Jerome Hale hits a jumpshot from the free throw line | 54-58 |
| 02:10 | Yale | Marvin McRae connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-58 |
| 01:52 | East Tennessee State | Jerry Gordon's layup is rejected by Kenneth Belanger | 57-58 |
| 01:50 | Yale | Shannon Drain grabs the defensive rebound | 57-58 |
| 01:50 | Yale | Yale calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-58 |
| Subs | Yale | Shawn Redmond (PG), Robert Norris (SG), Joseph McCarthy (SF) Shannon Drain, Marvin McRae, Larry Duggan | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robert Tomlinson (SG), Matt Landeros (SF), Vince Zermeno (PF) Jerry Gordon, Levi Green, Brent Chen | |
| 01:29 | Yale | Shawn Redmond drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-58 |
| 01:10 | East Tennessee State | Matt Landeros loses the ball out of bounds | 60-58 |
| 00:41 | Yale | William Magee is alone and drills a floater in the paint | 62-58 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:34 | East Tennessee State | Herman Trinkle hits a runner from the right block on a great pass from Jerome Hale | 62-60 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger is hacked by Jerome Hale in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jerome Hale, team foul #10 | 62-60 |
| 00:32 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 00:32 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 00:27 | East Tennessee State | Jerome Hale is whistled for a charge - foul #5 on Jerome Hale, team foul #11 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Yale | Larry Duggan (SF) Joseph McCarthy | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Kenneth Delano (PG) Jerome Hale | |
| 00:24 | Yale | Shawn Redmond is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Tomlinson - foul #3 on Robert Tomlinson, team foul #12 | 64-60 |
| 00:24 | Yale | Shawn Redmond makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 00:24 | Yale | Shawn Redmond misses the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 00:24 | East Tennessee State | Vince Zermeno grabs the board | 65-60 |
| 00:24 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-60 |
| 00:18 | East Tennessee State | Vince Zermeno misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-60 |
| 00:16 | Yale | Robert Norris snags the defensive board | 65-60 |
| 00:14 | Yale | Robert Tomlinson is called for the reach on Robert Norris in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Tomlinson, team foul #13 | 65-60 |
| 00:14 | Yale | Robert Norris makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 00:14 | Yale | Robert Norris makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:12 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-60 |
| Subs | Yale | Joseph McCarthy (SF) Larry Duggan | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 00:10 | East Tennessee State | Matt Landeros can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-60 |
| 00:08 | East Tennessee State | Vince Zermeno grabs the offensive rebound | 67-60 |
| 00:05 | East Tennessee State | Shawn Redmond is called for the reach on Kenneth Delano - foul #2 on Shawn Redmond, team foul #6 | 67-60 |
| 00:01 | East Tennessee State | Matt Landeros clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-60 |
| 00:00 | East Tennessee State | Matt Landeros pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-60 |