| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Stanley Madison (fresh) SG - Eric Beckett (fresh) SF - Kenneth Rome (fresh) PF - Richard Clement (fresh) C - Tommie Elliot (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Scott Marshall (fresh) SG - Roger Talbot (fresh) SF - Stephen Penn (fresh) PF - John Hillman (fresh) C - Edwin Smith (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Harvard | Tommie Elliot wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:45 | Harvard | Kenneth Rome steps out of bounds on the baseline | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Yale | Tommie Elliot swats the layup by John Hillman | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Kenneth Rome | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | Harvard | Stanley Madison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 18:49 | Yale | Stephen Penn buries a shot in the lane | 0-2 |
| 18:28 | Harvard | Stanley Madison misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 0-2 |
| 18:27 | Yale | Stephen Penn pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:07 | Yale | John Hillman misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 0-2 |
| 18:06 | Yale | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Penn | 0-2 |
| 17:55 | Yale | Scott Marshall is called for traveling | 0-2 |
| 17:45 | Harvard | Tommie Elliot misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Edwin Smith - foul #1 on Edwin Smith, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 17:45 | Harvard | Tommie Elliot misses the 1st free throw | 0-2 |
| 17:45 | Harvard | Tommie Elliot makes the 2nd free throw | 1-2 |
| 17:27 | Yale | Roger Talbot misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 1-2 |
| 17:26 | Harvard | Kenneth Rome gets the rebound | 1-2 |
| 17:20 | Harvard | Tommie Elliot misses the lay-in | 1-2 |
| 17:19 | Yale | The rebound goes to John Hillman | 1-2 |
| 16:58 | Yale | The short jumper by Roger Talbot is denied by Kenneth Rome | 1-2 |
| 16:57 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Richard Clement | 1-2 |
| 16:53 | Harvard | Eric Beckett drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Clement | 4-2 |
| 16:37 | Yale | Edwin Smith knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline set up by John Hillman | 4-4 |
| 16:18 | Harvard | Stanley Madison misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on John Hillman - foul #1 on John Hillman, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Harvard | Marvin Gates (SG), David Roughton (PF), Craig Ebel (C) Eric Beckett, Richard Clement, Tommie Elliot | |
| Subs | Yale | Alexander Wren (C) Edwin Smith | |
| 16:18 | Harvard | Stanley Madison makes the 1st free throw | 5-4 |
| 16:18 | Harvard | Stanley Madison makes the 2nd free throw | 6-4 |
| 16:02 | Yale | Roger Talbot misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 6-4 |
| 16:01 | Yale | Alexander Wren pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-4 |
| 15:43 | Yale | Stephen Penn lays it up and in on a nice dish by Roger Talbot | 6-6 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Stanley Madison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Marvin Gates (fresh) SF - Kenneth Rome (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Roughton (fresh) C - Craig Ebel (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Scott Marshall (fairly fresh) SG - Roger Talbot (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Stephen Penn (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Hillman (fairly fresh) C - Alexander Wren (fresh) | |
| 15:28 | Harvard | Craig Ebel's floater is tipped away by John Hillman | 6-6 |
| 15:26 | Yale | Stephen Penn grabs the defensive rebound | 6-6 |
| 15:18 | Yale | Scott Marshall misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 6-6 |
| 15:16 | Yale | John Hillman can't tip it in | 6-6 |
| 15:15 | Harvard | Marvin Gates gets the rebound | 6-6 |
| 15:00 | Harvard | Stanley Madison can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 6-6 |
| 14:59 | Yale | Alexander Wren pulls down the rebound | 6-6 |
| 14:37 | Yale | Stephen Penn can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Kenneth Rome - foul #1 on Kenneth Rome, team foul #1 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Harvard | Eric Beckett (SG), William Beck (SF), Richard Clement (PF) Stanley Madison, Kenneth Rome, Craig Ebel | |
| Subs | Yale | Richard Devito (PG), Leroy Sheehan (SG), Eric Allen (PF), Edwin Smith (C) Scott Marshall, Roger Talbot, John Hillman, Alexander Wren | |
| 14:37 | Yale | Stephen Penn misses the 1st free throw | 6-6 |
| 14:37 | Yale | Stephen Penn makes the 2nd free throw | 6-7 |
| 14:27 | Harvard | Richard Clement lays it up and in | 8-7 |
| 14:03 | Yale | Eric Allen makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 8-9 |
| 13:40 | Harvard | William Beck misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 8-9 |
| 13:38 | Harvard | David Roughton tips it back up and in | 10-9 |
| 13:26 | Yale | Richard Devito misses the fadeaway from the right side | 10-9 |
| 13:24 | Harvard | The rebound goes to William Beck | 10-9 |
| 13:02 | Harvard | Marvin Gates comes up short on the jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Richard Devito - foul #1 on Richard Devito, team foul #3 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Harvard | Kenneth Rome (SF), Craig Ebel (PF), Tommie Elliot (C) William Beck, Richard Clement, David Roughton | |
| Subs | Yale | Roger Talbot (SG) Stephen Penn | |
| 13:02 | Harvard | Marvin Gates misses the 1st free throw | 10-9 |
| 13:02 | Harvard | Marvin Gates misses the 2nd free throw | 10-9 |
| 13:02 | Yale | Eric Allen snags the defensive board | 10-9 |
| 12:48 | Yale | Richard Devito is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Rome - foul #2 on Kenneth Rome, team foul #2 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Harvard | Stanley Madison (PG), Lindsay Smith (PF) Marvin Gates, Kenneth Rome | |
| Subs | Yale | Scott Marshall (PG) Leroy Sheehan | |
| 12:34 | Yale | Scott Marshall drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Roger Talbot | 10-12 |
| 12:15 | Harvard | Eric Beckett is hacked by Edwin Smith - foul #2 on Edwin Smith, team foul #4 | 10-12 |
| Subs | Harvard | William Beck (SF) Lindsay Smith | |
| Subs | Yale | John Hillman (PF), Alexander Wren (C) Eric Allen, Edwin Smith | |
| 11:59 | Harvard | Stanley Madison buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Craig Ebel | 13-12 |
| 11:41 | Yale | John Hillman lays it in and he's hacked by Craig Ebel - foul #1 on Craig Ebel, team foul #3 | 13-14 |
| Subs | Harvard | Marvin Gates (SG), Richard Clement (PF) Eric Beckett, Craig Ebel | |
| Subs | Yale | Stephen Penn (SF) Richard Devito | |
| 11:41 | Yale | John Hillman misses the free throw | 13-14 |
| 11:41 | Harvard | Tommie Elliot gets the rebound | 13-14 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Stanley Madison (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Marvin Gates (fresh) SF - William Beck (fresh) PF - Richard Clement (fresh) 2 pts. C - Tommie Elliot (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Scott Marshall (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Roger Talbot (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Stephen Penn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Hillman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Alexander Wren (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Harvard | Marvin Gates can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 13-14 |
| 11:23 | Harvard | Richard Clement can't tip it in | 13-14 |
| 11:21 | Harvard | Marvin Gates pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-14 |
| 11:01 | Harvard | Marvin Gates can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 13-14 |
| 11:00 | Yale | Alexander Wren grabs the board | 13-14 |
| 10:43 | Yale | Stanley Madison is called for the reach on Scott Marshall - foul #1 on Stanley Madison, team foul #4 | 13-14 |
| Subs | Harvard | Eric Beckett (SG) Marvin Gates | |
| Subs | Yale | Richard Devito (PG), Eric Allen (SF) Scott Marshall, Stephen Penn | |
| 10:37 | Yale | Eric Allen misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 13-14 |
| 10:36 | Yale | John Hillman misses the tip | 13-14 |
| 10:35 | Harvard | Tommie Elliot snags the defensive board | 13-14 |
| 10:30 | Harvard | Stanley Madison misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 13-14 |
| 10:29 | Harvard | Tommie Elliot tips it home | 15-14 |
| 10:02 | Yale | Richard Clement swats the short shot by Roger Talbot | 15-14 |
| 10:00 | Yale | Alexander Wren tips it in | 15-16 |
| 09:46 | Harvard | Eric Beckett scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Stanley Madison | 18-16 |
| 09:22 | Yale | Roger Talbot connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Devito | 18-19 |
| 09:00 | Harvard | Roger Talbot takes the ball from Tommie Elliot | 18-19 |
| 08:56 | Yale | Roger Talbot misses the dunk | 18-19 |
| 08:55 | Harvard | Stanley Madison grabs the board | 18-19 |
| 08:34 | Harvard | William Beck hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 18-19 |
| 08:32 | Yale | Roger Talbot gets the rebound | 18-19 |
| 08:15 | Yale | Roger Talbot misses the shot from the free throw line | 18-19 |
| 08:13 | Harvard | William Beck grabs the board | 18-19 |
| 07:56 | Harvard | Tommie Elliot misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 18-19 |
| 07:55 | Yale | Eric Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 18-19 |
| 07:40 | Yale | Roger Talbot misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 18-19 |
| 07:38 | Harvard | Tommie Elliot grabs the defensive rebound | 18-19 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Stanley Madison (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Beckett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - William Beck (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Richard Clement (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Tommie Elliot (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Richard Devito (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Roger Talbot (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Hillman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Alexander Wren (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Harvard | Richard Clement comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 18-19 |
| 07:20 | Yale | Alexander Wren grabs the defensive rebound | 18-19 |
| 06:59 | Yale | John Hillman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-19 |
| Subs | Harvard | Jared Reid (PG), Marvin Gates (SG), David Roughton (SF), Craig Ebel (PF), Lindsay Smith (C) Stanley Madison, Eric Beckett, William Beck, Richard Clement, Tommie Elliot | |
| Subs | Yale | Scott Marshall (PG), Leroy Sheehan (SG), Stephen Penn (SF), Matthew Boice (C) Richard Devito, Roger Talbot, Eric Allen, Alexander Wren | |
| 06:41 | Harvard | Jared Reid scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 20-19 |
| 06:20 | Yale | David Roughton blocks the short jumper by Stephen Penn | 20-19 |
| 06:19 | Harvard | Lindsay Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 20-19 |
| 06:01 | Harvard | Leroy Sheehan picks off the pass by David Roughton | 20-19 |
| 05:34 | Yale | Stephen Penn hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Scott Marshall | 20-21 |
| 05:22 | Harvard | Lindsay Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 20-21 |
| 05:21 | Yale | John Hillman grabs the board | 20-21 |
| 05:14 | Yale | John Hillman hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Craig Ebel - foul #2 on Craig Ebel, team foul #5 | 20-21 |
| Subs | Harvard | Richard Clement (PF) Craig Ebel | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 05:14 | Yale | John Hillman makes the 1st free throw | 20-22 |
| 05:14 | Yale | John Hillman misses the 2nd free throw | 20-22 |
| 05:14 | Harvard | Lindsay Smith gets the rebound | 20-22 |
| 05:00 | Harvard | Marvin Gates hits a 3 from the left wing | 23-22 |
| 04:37 | Yale | Stephen Penn lays it in on a great pass from Scott Marshall and the foul's on Richard Clement - foul #1 on Richard Clement, team foul #6 | 23-24 |
| Subs | Harvard | Stanley Madison (PG), Eric Beckett (SG) Jared Reid, Marvin Gates | |
| Subs | Yale | Roger Talbot (SG), Eric Allen (PF) Leroy Sheehan, John Hillman | |
| 04:37 | Yale | Stephen Penn makes the free throw | 23-25 |
| 04:28 | Harvard | Eric Beckett can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 23-25 |
| 04:26 | Harvard | Eric Beckett pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-25 |
| 04:20 | Harvard | Stephen Penn picks off the pass by Richard Clement | 23-25 |
| 04:16 | Yale | Scott Marshall misses the lay-in | 23-25 |
| 04:15 | Yale | Matthew Boice hits the follow up shot | 23-27 |
| 04:00 | Harvard | Eric Beckett comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 23-27 |
| 03:58 | Yale | Eric Allen grabs the board | 23-27 |
| 03:52 | Yale | Scott Marshall is called for traveling | 23-27 |
| Subs | Harvard | Kenneth Rome (SF), Craig Ebel (PF), Tommie Elliot (C) David Roughton, Richard Clement, Lindsay Smith | |
| Subs | Yale | Leroy Sheehan (PG), Richard Devito (SF), Edwin Smith (C) Scott Marshall, Stephen Penn, Matthew Boice | |
| 03:33 | Harvard | Stanley Madison knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 26-27 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Stanley Madison (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Beckett (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Kenneth Rome (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Craig Ebel (fresh) C - Tommie Elliot (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Leroy Sheehan (fresh) SG - Roger Talbot (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Devito (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Eric Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Edwin Smith (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:16 | Yale | Edwin Smith misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-27 |
| 03:15 | Yale | Eric Allen tips it back up and in | 26-29 |
| 02:59 | Harvard | Craig Ebel hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 26-29 |
| 02:57 | Yale | The rebound goes to Leroy Sheehan | 26-29 |
| 02:39 | Yale | Edwin Smith clanks a jump hook in the paint | 26-29 |
| 02:37 | Yale | Roger Talbot tips it in | 26-31 |
| 02:18 | Harvard | Stanley Madison double dribbles | 26-31 |
| Subs | Harvard | David Roughton (PF) Tommie Elliot | |
| Subs | Yale | Scott Marshall (PG), Stephen Penn (SF) Leroy Sheehan, Richard Devito | |
| 02:01 | Yale | Eric Allen is hacked by David Roughton - foul #1 on David Roughton, team foul #7 | 26-31 |
| Subs | Harvard | Richard Clement (PF) Craig Ebel | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 02:01 | Yale | Eric Allen makes the 1st free throw | 26-32 |
| 02:01 | Yale | Eric Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 26-32 |
| 02:01 | Yale | Edwin Smith snags the offensive board | 26-32 |
| 01:38 | Yale | Stephen Penn comes up short on the floater from the right side | 26-32 |
| 01:37 | Yale | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Penn | 26-32 |
| 01:12 | Yale | Stephen Penn blows the layup | 26-32 |
| 01:11 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Kenneth Rome | 26-32 |
| 01:06 | Harvard | Eric Beckett is called for a charge - foul #1 on Eric Beckett, team foul #8 | 26-32 |
| Subs | Harvard | Marvin Gates (PG), William Beck (SG) Stanley Madison, Eric Beckett | |
| Subs | Yale | Richard Devito (SG), Alexander Wren (PF), Matthew Boice (C) Roger Talbot, Eric Allen, Edwin Smith | |
| 00:57 | Yale | David Roughton is called for the reach on Scott Marshall - foul #2 on David Roughton, team foul #9 | 26-32 |
| 00:57 | Yale | Scott Marshall misses the 1st free throw | 26-32 |
| 00:57 | Harvard | Richard Clement grabs the defensive rebound | 26-32 |
| 00:43 | Harvard | David Roughton can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 26-32 |
| 00:41 | Harvard | Richard Clement can't tip it in | 26-32 |
| 00:40 | Yale | Matthew Boice grabs the defensive rebound | 26-32 |
| 00:26 | Yale | Stephen Penn misses short on a jumper from the left block | 26-32 |
| 00:25 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Kenneth Rome | 26-32 |
| 00:01 | Harvard | Marvin Gates misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 26-32 |
| 00:00 | Harvard | The clock runs out | 26-32 |