| Lineup | Yale | PG - Walter Ceniceros (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Roger Talbot (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Stephen Penn (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Ball (fresh) 5 pts. C - John Bromberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Robert Alderman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Tony Draughn (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Coston (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Sean Kahler (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - John Bodenhamer (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Yale | Stephen Penn inbounds the ball | 24-29 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:31 | Yale | Robert Ball misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 24-29 |
| 19:30 | Grambling State | John Bodenhamer snags the defensive board | 24-29 |
| 19:11 | Grambling State | John Bodenhamer can't finish the layup | 24-29 |
| 19:09 | Grambling State | Matthew Coston tips it home | 24-31 |
| 18:51 | Yale | John Bromberg throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-31 |
| 18:37 | Grambling State | Sean Kahler hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Ball - foul #1 on Robert Ball, team foul #1 | 24-31 |
| 18:37 | Grambling State | Sean Kahler makes the 1st free throw | 24-32 |
| 18:37 | Grambling State | Sean Kahler makes the 2nd free throw | 24-33 |
| 18:18 | Yale | Stephen Penn makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-33 |
| 17:56 | Grambling State | Matthew Coston buries a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Tony Draughn | 27-35 |
| 17:38 | Yale | Walter Ceniceros can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 27-35 |
| 17:37 | Grambling State | Matthew Coston gets the rebound | 27-35 |
| 17:20 | Grambling State | Robert Alderman misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 27-35 |
| 17:19 | Yale | John Bromberg grabs the defensive rebound | 27-35 |
| 17:02 | Yale | Stephen Penn misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-35 |
| 17:00 | Yale | Walter Ceniceros snags the offensive board | 27-35 |
| 16:44 | Yale | Stephen Penn can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 27-35 |
| 16:43 | Grambling State | Robert Alderman gets the rebound | 27-35 |
| 16:31 | Grambling State | Tony Draughn comes up short on the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by John Bromberg - foul #1 on John Bromberg, team foul #2 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Yale | Leroy Sheehan (PG), Richard Devito (SF), Eric Allen (PF), John Hillman (C) Walter Ceniceros, Stephen Penn, Robert Ball, John Bromberg | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Shane Baber (PG), Bernard St. Clair (PF), Aaron Sistrunk (C) Robert Alderman, Sean Kahler, John Bodenhamer | |
| 16:31 | Grambling State | Tony Draughn makes the 1st free throw | 27-36 |
| 16:31 | Grambling State | Tony Draughn makes the 2nd free throw | 27-37 |
| 16:17 | Yale | Leroy Sheehan misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 27-37 |
| 16:16 | Grambling State | Tony Draughn grabs the defensive rebound | 27-37 |
| 15:56 | Grambling State | Matthew Coston makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Aaron Sistrunk | 27-39 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Leroy Sheehan (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Roger Talbot (fairly fresh) 2 stl. SF - Richard Devito (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eric Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Hillman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Shane Baber (fresh) SG - Tony Draughn (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Coston (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bernard St. Clair (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Aaron Sistrunk (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Yale | Aaron Sistrunk takes the ball from Eric Allen | 27-39 |
| 15:23 | Grambling State | Richard Devito steals the ball from Aaron Sistrunk | 27-39 |
| 15:14 | Yale | Richard Devito drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Roger Talbot | 30-39 |
| 15:07 | Grambling State | Matthew Coston misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 30-39 |
| 15:05 | Grambling State | Aaron Sistrunk hits the follow up shot | 30-41 |
| 14:50 | Yale | Eric Allen lays it in | 32-41 |
| 14:24 | Grambling State | Tony Draughn clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-41 |
| 14:23 | Yale | Eric Allen pulls down the rebound | 32-41 |
| 14:17 | Yale | Richard Devito comes up short on the floater from the left side | 32-41 |
| 14:15 | Yale | Leroy Sheehan grabs the offensive rebound | 32-41 |
| 14:02 | Yale | Roger Talbot buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from John Hillman and he's hacked by Tony Draughn - foul #2 on Tony Draughn, team foul #1 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Yale | Walter Ceniceros (PG), Stephen Penn (SF), Robert Ball (PF), John Bromberg (C) Leroy Sheehan, Richard Devito, Eric Allen, John Hillman | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Robert Alderman (PG), Mark Goss (SF), Sean Kahler (PF), John Bodenhamer (C) Tony Draughn, Matthew Coston, Bernard St. Clair, Aaron Sistrunk | |
| 14:02 | Yale | Roger Talbot misses the free throw | 34-41 |
| 14:02 | Grambling State | John Bodenhamer gets the rebound | 34-41 |
| 13:45 | Grambling State | John Bodenhamer scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Sean Kahler | 34-43 |
| 13:29 | Yale | Shane Baber is called for the reach on Roger Talbot - foul #1 on Shane Baber, team foul #2 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Yale | Richard Devito (SG) Roger Talbot | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 13:10 | Yale | John Bodenhamer denies the turnaround by Stephen Penn | 34-43 |
| 13:09 | Grambling State | Robert Alderman gets the rebound | 34-43 |
| 12:40 | Grambling State | Mark Goss throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-43 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Tony Draughn (SG) Shane Baber | |
| 12:24 | Yale | Richard Devito knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 37-43 |
| 12:12 | Grambling State | Tony Draughn clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 37-43 |
| 12:11 | Yale | Walter Ceniceros pulls down the rebound | 37-43 |
| 11:57 | Yale | Stephen Penn blows the layup but he's fouled by Robert Alderman - foul #2 on Robert Alderman, team foul #3 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Matthew Coston (SF) Mark Goss | |
| 11:57 | Yale | Stephen Penn misses the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 11:57 | Yale | Stephen Penn makes the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Walter Ceniceros (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Devito (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Penn (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Ball (fresh) 5 pts. C - John Bromberg (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Robert Alderman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Tony Draughn (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Coston (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sean Kahler (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - John Bodenhamer (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Grambling State | Matthew Coston clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 38-43 |
| 11:38 | Yale | Stephen Penn grabs the board | 38-43 |
| 11:18 | Yale | The short jumper by John Bromberg is denied by John Bodenhamer | 38-43 |
| 11:16 | Grambling State | Matthew Coston gets the rebound | 38-43 |
| 11:08 | Grambling State | Tony Draughn connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-46 |
| 10:46 | Yale | Stephen Penn scores on a jumper from the baseline set up by Walter Ceniceros | 40-46 |
| 10:23 | Grambling State | Tony Draughn drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Sean Kahler | 40-49 |
| 10:08 | Yale | The jumper by John Bromberg is denied by John Bodenhamer | 40-49 |
| 10:07 | Yale | Robert Ball misses the tip | 40-49 |
| 10:06 | Yale | Robert Ball tips it back up and in | 42-49 |
| 09:56 | Grambling State | Robert Alderman misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-49 |
| 09:55 | Yale | Stephen Penn grabs the defensive rebound | 42-49 |
| 09:45 | Yale | Richard Devito's pass is intercepted by Sean Kahler | 42-49 |
| 09:27 | Grambling State | Robert Alderman's pass is intercepted by Robert Ball | 42-49 |
| 09:13 | Yale | Stephen Penn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-49 |
| Subs | Yale | Leroy Sheehan (PG), Roger Talbot (SG), Eric Allen (PF), John Hillman (C) Walter Ceniceros, Richard Devito, Robert Ball, John Bromberg | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Shane Baber (PG), Mark Goss (SG), Bernard St. Clair (PF), Aaron Sistrunk (C) Robert Alderman, Tony Draughn, Sean Kahler, John Bodenhamer | |
| 08:55 | Grambling State | Shane Baber buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-52 |
| 08:35 | Yale | Roger Talbot comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 42-52 |
| 08:34 | Grambling State | Aaron Sistrunk grabs the defensive rebound | 42-52 |
| 08:17 | Grambling State | Matthew Coston misses the shot from the left side | 42-52 |
| 08:15 | Grambling State | Bernard St. Clair misses the tip | 42-52 |
| 08:14 | Grambling State | Matthew Coston misses the tip | 42-52 |
| 08:13 | Grambling State | Bernard St. Clair hits the follow up shot | 42-54 |
| 07:50 | Yale | Roger Talbot drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 44-54 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Leroy Sheehan (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Roger Talbot (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Stephen Penn (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eric Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Hillman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Shane Baber (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Mark Goss (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Matthew Coston (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bernard St. Clair (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Aaron Sistrunk (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Grambling State | Bernard St. Clair clanks a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Leroy Sheehan - foul #1 on Leroy Sheehan, team foul #3 | 44-54 |
| Subs | Yale | Walter Ceniceros (PG) Leroy Sheehan | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Tony Draughn (SG) Matthew Coston | |
| 07:38 | Grambling State | Bernard St. Clair makes the 1st free throw | 44-55 |
| 07:38 | Grambling State | Bernard St. Clair makes the 2nd free throw | 44-56 |
| 07:21 | Yale | Stephen Penn misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-56 |
| 07:20 | Yale | John Hillman tips it but misses | 44-56 |
| 07:18 | Grambling State | Tony Draughn grabs the defensive rebound | 44-56 |
| 07:09 | Grambling State | Mark Goss is hacked by John Hillman - foul #1 on John Hillman, team foul #4 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Robert Alderman (PG), Sean Kahler (PF) Shane Baber, Aaron Sistrunk | |
| 06:55 | Grambling State | Mark Goss is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Mark Goss, team foul #4 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Yale | Richard Devito (SF), John Bromberg (C) Stephen Penn, John Hillman | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 06:40 | Yale | Richard Devito clanks a 3 from straight away | 44-56 |
| 06:38 | Yale | John Bromberg grabs the offensive rebound | 44-56 |
| 06:22 | Yale | John Bromberg connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Walter Ceniceros | 46-56 |
| 06:02 | Grambling State | Tony Draughn misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-56 |
| 06:01 | Yale | John Bromberg grabs the board | 46-56 |
| 05:57 | Yale | John Bromberg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-56 |
| Subs | Yale | Robert Ball (PF) Eric Allen | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Matthew Coston (SF), John Bodenhamer (C) Mark Goss, Bernard St. Clair | |
| 05:44 | Grambling State | Matthew Coston is fouled on the floor by John Bromberg - foul #2 on John Bromberg, team foul #5 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Yale | Leroy Sheehan (SG), John Hillman (SF) Walter Ceniceros, Roger Talbot | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 05:34 | Grambling State | Matthew Coston buries a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Alderman | 46-58 |
| 05:20 | Yale | Richard Devito misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-58 |
| 05:19 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Tony Draughn | 46-58 |
| 05:07 | Grambling State | Robert Alderman makes the shot from the left wing on a great pass from John Bodenhamer | 46-60 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:52 | Yale | Robert Ball misses the shot from the right wing | 46-60 |
| 04:51 | Yale | John Bromberg pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-60 |
| 04:43 | Yale | Richard Devito misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-60 |
| 04:42 | Grambling State | Matthew Coston grabs the defensive rebound | 46-60 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:17 | Grambling State | John Bodenhamer scores on a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Alderman | 46-62 |
| 04:01 | Yale | Leroy Sheehan scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from John Hillman | 49-62 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:37 | Grambling State | John Bodenhamer buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Sean Kahler | 49-65 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Richard Devito (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leroy Sheehan (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Hillman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Ball (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - John Bromberg (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Robert Alderman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Tony Draughn (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Coston (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Sean Kahler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - John Bodenhamer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:29 | Yale | Richard Devito knocks in the jump hook from the baseline and he's fouled by Robert Alderman - foul #3 on Robert Alderman, team foul #5 | 51-65 |
| Subs | Yale | Roger Talbot (SG), Stephen Penn (SF), Eric Allen (PF), Willie Woods (C) Leroy Sheehan, John Hillman, Robert Ball, John Bromberg | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Shane Baber (PG), Mark Goss (SG), Bernard St. Clair (PF), Aaron Sistrunk (C) Robert Alderman, Tony Draughn, Sean Kahler, John Bodenhamer | |
| 03:29 | Yale | Richard Devito makes the free throw | 52-65 |
| 03:11 | Grambling State | Shane Baber can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-65 |
| 03:09 | Grambling State | Aaron Sistrunk grabs the offensive rebound | 52-65 |
| 02:48 | Grambling State | Bernard St. Clair scores on a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Aaron Sistrunk | 52-67 |
| 02:30 | Yale | Roger Talbot hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Eric Allen | 55-67 |
| 02:06 | Grambling State | Mark Goss is hacked by Roger Talbot - foul #3 on Roger Talbot, team foul #6 | 55-67 |
| Subs | Yale | Leroy Sheehan (PG), Scott Marshall (SG), Alexander Wren (PF) Richard Devito, Roger Talbot, Stephen Penn | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Arthur Zeno (PG) Matthew Coston | |
| 01:48 | Grambling State | Willie Woods blocks the jumper by Arthur Zeno | 55-67 |
| 01:46 | Yale | The rebound goes to Willie Woods | 55-67 |
| 01:40 | Yale | Scott Marshall scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Eric Allen | 58-67 |
| 01:40 | Grambling State | Grambling State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-67 |
| Subs | Yale | Walter Ceniceros (PG), Roger Talbot (SG), Stephen Penn (SF), Robert Ball (PF), John Bromberg (C) Leroy Sheehan, Scott Marshall, Eric Allen, Alexander Wren, Willie Woods | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Robert Alderman (PG), Tony Draughn (SG), Matthew Coston (SF), Sean Kahler (PF), John Bodenhamer (C) Arthur Zeno, Shane Baber, Mark Goss, Bernard St. Clair, Aaron Sistrunk | |
| 01:15 | Grambling State | Sean Kahler hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 58-67 |
| 01:14 | Yale | John Bromberg pulls down the rebound | 58-67 |
| 01:04 | Yale | Stephen Penn hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Ball | 61-67 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Grambling State | Sean Kahler drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Matthew Coston | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Yale | Robert Ball hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Roger Talbot | 64-69 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Grambling State | Sean Kahler is hacked by Roger Talbot in the backcourt - foul #4 on Roger Talbot, team foul #7 | 64-69 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Bernard St. Clair (C) John Bodenhamer | |
| 00:44 | Grambling State | Sean Kahler makes the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 00:44 | Grambling State | Sean Kahler makes the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:39 | Yale | John Bromberg knocks in the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Walter Ceniceros | 66-71 |
| 00:37 | Grambling State | Sean Kahler is hacked by Walter Ceniceros in the backcourt - foul #2 on Walter Ceniceros, team foul #8 | 66-71 |
| 00:37 | Grambling State | Sean Kahler misses the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 00:37 | Yale | John Bromberg grabs the board | 66-71 |
| 00:30 | Yale | Robert Ball misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Matthew Coston - foul #3 on Matthew Coston, team foul #6 | 66-71 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Bodenhamer (C) Bernard St. Clair | |
| 00:30 | Yale | Robert Ball makes the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 00:30 | Yale | Robert Ball makes the 2nd free throw | 68-71 |
| 00:29 | Grambling State | Tony Draughn is fouled in the backcourt by Walter Ceniceros - foul #3 on Walter Ceniceros, team foul #9 | 68-71 |
| 00:29 | Grambling State | Tony Draughn makes the 1st free throw | 68-72 |
| 00:29 | Grambling State | Tony Draughn misses the 2nd free throw | 68-72 |
| 00:29 | Yale | Robert Ball snags the defensive board | 68-72 |
| 00:22 | Yale | Robert Ball comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 68-72 |
| 00:21 | Grambling State | John Bodenhamer gets the rebound | 68-72 |
| 00:18 | Grambling State | John Bodenhamer is hacked by Walter Ceniceros in the backcourt - foul #4 on Walter Ceniceros, team foul #10 | 68-72 |
| 00:18 | Grambling State | John Bodenhamer makes the 1st free throw | 68-73 |
| 00:18 | Grambling State | John Bodenhamer makes the 2nd free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:12 | Yale | Robert Ball scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from John Bromberg | 71-74 |
| 00:09 | Grambling State | Walter Ceniceros is called for the reach on Tony Draughn in the backcourt - foul #5 on Walter Ceniceros, team foul #11 | 71-74 |
| Subs | Yale | Richard Devito (PG) Walter Ceniceros | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 00:09 | Grambling State | Tony Draughn misses the 1st free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:09 | Grambling State | Tony Draughn makes the 2nd free throw | 71-75 |
| 00:04 | Yale | Matthew Coston steals the ball from Robert Ball | 71-75 |
| 00:01 | Grambling State | Robert Alderman is hacked by Richard Devito in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Devito, team foul #12 | 71-75 |
| 00:01 | Grambling State | Robert Alderman misses the 1st free throw | 71-75 |
| 00:01 | Grambling State | Robert Alderman makes the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:00 | Yale | Richard Devito misses the fullcourt shot | 71-76 |