| Lineup | Yale | PG - Buddy Mooney (fresh) SG - Randy Barnes (fresh) SF - Byron Tuten (fresh) PF - Wallace Harvey (fresh) C - Leslie Yee (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Kelvin Pope (fresh) SG - Terrance Staten (fresh) SF - Bernard Valenti (fresh) PF - Scott Catt (fresh) C - Rick Sampson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Michigan | Rick Sampson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Michigan | The short jumper by Kelvin Pope is denied by Leslie Yee | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Yale | Buddy Mooney grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Yale | Randy Barnes makes the 3 from straight away set up by Buddy Mooney | 3-0 |
| 19:20 | Michigan | Wallace Harvey is called for the reach on Rick Sampson - foul #1 on Wallace Harvey, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 19:05 | Michigan | Kelvin Pope is hacked by Wallace Harvey - foul #2 on Wallace Harvey, team foul #2 | 3-0 |
| Subs | Yale | James Yeldell (PF) Wallace Harvey | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 18:57 | Michigan | Bernard Valenti loses the ball out of bounds | 3-0 |
| 18:39 | Yale | Randy Barnes misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 3-0 |
| 18:38 | Yale | Byron Tuten pulls down the offensive rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:24 | Yale | Byron Tuten buries a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by James Yeldell | 5-0 |
| 18:02 | Michigan | Leslie Yee takes the ball from Kelvin Pope | 5-0 |
| 17:38 | Yale | Byron Tuten is fouled on the floor by Scott Catt - foul #1 on Scott Catt, team foul #1 | 5-0 |
| 17:19 | Yale | Leslie Yee scores on a jump hook from the right block | 7-0 |
| 16:59 | Michigan | Rick Sampson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 7-0 |
| 16:58 | Yale | James Yeldell gets the rebound | 7-0 |
| 16:42 | Yale | Leslie Yee misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 7-0 |
| 16:40 | Michigan | Bernard Valenti snags the defensive board | 7-0 |
| 16:17 | Michigan | Terrance Staten hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 7-3 |
| 16:02 | Yale | Buddy Mooney is whistled for traveling | 7-3 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Joshua Gordon (PF) Scott Catt | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Buddy Mooney (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Randy Barnes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Byron Tuten (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Yeldell (fresh) C - Leslie Yee (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Kelvin Pope (fresh) SG - Terrance Staten (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bernard Valenti (fairly fresh) PF - Joshua Gordon (fresh) C - Rick Sampson (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Michigan | Kelvin Pope hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 7-3 |
| 15:44 | Yale | Byron Tuten gets the rebound | 7-3 |
| 15:26 | Yale | Byron Tuten clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 7-3 |
| 15:25 | Yale | James Yeldell tips it but misses | 7-3 |
| 15:24 | Michigan | Kelvin Pope grabs the defensive rebound | 7-3 |
| 15:07 | Michigan | Terrance Staten misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 7-3 |
| 15:06 | Michigan | Kelvin Pope tips it but misses | 7-3 |
| 15:04 | Michigan | Rick Sampson snags the offensive board | 7-3 |
| 14:55 | Michigan | Kelvin Pope throws it down on a nice dish by Terrance Staten and he's hacked by Buddy Mooney - foul #1 on Buddy Mooney, team foul #3 | 7-5 |
| Subs | Yale | Larry Cavallo (PG), Lawrence Gaither (SF), Johnny Nero (PF) Buddy Mooney, Randy Barnes, Byron Tuten | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 14:55 | Michigan | Kelvin Pope makes the free throw | 7-6 |
| 14:30 | Yale | Larry Cavallo's floater is tipped away by Joshua Gordon | 7-6 |
| 14:28 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Joshua Gordon | 7-6 |
| 14:10 | Michigan | Terrance Staten hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 7-6 |
| 14:08 | Michigan | Rick Sampson gets the offensive rebound | 7-6 |
| 14:03 | Michigan | Rick Sampson hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 7-6 |
| 14:02 | Yale | Lawrence Gaither gets the rebound | 7-6 |
| 13:40 | Yale | Larry Cavallo hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Joshua Gordon - foul #1 on Joshua Gordon, team foul #2 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Yale | Randy Barnes (SG), Byron Tuten (SF) James Yeldell, Leslie Yee | |
| Subs | Michigan | Scott Catt (PF) Joshua Gordon | |
| 13:40 | Yale | Larry Cavallo makes the 1st free throw | 8-6 |
| 13:40 | Yale | Larry Cavallo misses the 2nd free throw | 8-6 |
| 13:40 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Rick Sampson | 8-6 |
| 13:15 | Michigan | Kelvin Pope knocks in the jumpshot from the right side and he's fouled by Larry Cavallo - foul #1 on Larry Cavallo, team foul #4 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Yale | Buddy Mooney (PG) Larry Cavallo | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 13:15 | Michigan | Kelvin Pope misses the free throw | 8-8 |
| 13:15 | Yale | Byron Tuten pulls down the rebound | 8-8 |
| 12:55 | Yale | Johnny Nero misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 8-8 |
| 12:54 | Michigan | Kelvin Pope grabs the board | 8-8 |
| 12:38 | Michigan | Bernard Valenti scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Rick Sampson | 8-11 |
| 12:31 | Yale | Lawrence Gaither's pass is intercepted by Kelvin Pope | 8-11 |
| 12:28 | Michigan | Terrance Staten blows the layup | 8-11 |
| 12:26 | Michigan | Scott Catt tips it back up and in | 8-13 |
| 12:09 | Yale | Byron Tuten misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Terrance Staten - foul #1 on Terrance Staten, team foul #3 | 8-13 |
| Subs | Yale | James Yeldell (PF), Leslie Yee (C) Johnny Nero, Lawrence Gaither | |
| Subs | Michigan | Joshua Gordon (SF) Bernard Valenti | |
| 12:09 | Yale | Byron Tuten makes the 1st free throw | 9-13 |
| 12:09 | Yale | Byron Tuten makes the 2nd free throw | 10-13 |
| 11:42 | Michigan | Terrance Staten misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 10-13 |
| 11:40 | Yale | Byron Tuten snags the defensive board | 10-13 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Buddy Mooney (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Randy Barnes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Byron Tuten (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Yeldell (fresh) 2 reb. C - Leslie Yee (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Kelvin Pope (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SG - Terrance Staten (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Gordon (fresh) PF - Scott Catt (fresh) 2 pts. C - Rick Sampson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Yale | Randy Barnes buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 13-13 |
| 11:16 | Michigan | Scott Catt misses badly on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Randy Barnes - foul #1 on Randy Barnes, team foul #5 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Yale | Johnny Nero (PF) Randy Barnes | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 11:16 | Michigan | Scott Catt makes the 1st free throw | 13-14 |
| 11:16 | Michigan | Scott Catt misses the 2nd free throw | 13-14 |
| 11:16 | Yale | Leslie Yee grabs the board | 13-14 |
| 11:03 | Yale | James Yeldell can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 13-14 |
| 11:02 | Yale | Johnny Nero pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-14 |
| 10:49 | Yale | James Yeldell knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 16-14 |
| 10:39 | Michigan | Terrance Staten double dribbles | 16-14 |
| Subs | Yale | Larry Cavallo (PG), Lawrence Gaither (SF) Buddy Mooney, Byron Tuten | |
| Subs | Michigan | Jeffery Benson (SF), Stephen Deckert (PF) Terrance Staten, Scott Catt | |
| 10:19 | Yale | Jeffery Benson denies the turnaround by Lawrence Gaither | 16-14 |
| 10:18 | Michigan | Stephen Deckert grabs the defensive rebound | 16-14 |
| 10:13 | Michigan | Kelvin Pope misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 16-14 |
| 10:12 | Yale | James Yeldell grabs the board | 16-14 |
| 09:51 | Yale | James Yeldell double dribbles | 16-14 |
| Subs | Yale | Randy Barnes (SG) James Yeldell | |
| Subs | Michigan | Leroy Norris (PG), Bernard Valenti (SF), John Moultrie (C) Kelvin Pope, Stephen Deckert, Rick Sampson | |
| 09:43 | Michigan | Bernard Valenti hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 16-14 |
| 09:42 | Yale | Larry Cavallo grabs the defensive rebound | 16-14 |
| 09:24 | Yale | Johnny Nero loses the ball out of bounds | 16-14 |
| Subs | Yale | Buddy Mooney (PG), Byron Tuten (SF) Larry Cavallo, Lawrence Gaither | |
| Subs | Michigan | Terrance Staten (SG) Jeffery Benson | |
| 09:05 | Michigan | Terrance Staten connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 16-17 |
| 08:52 | Yale | Randy Barnes misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 16-17 |
| 08:51 | Michigan | Bernard Valenti grabs the board | 16-17 |
| 08:34 | Michigan | Joshua Gordon buries a jumper from the right side set up by John Moultrie | 16-19 |
| 08:05 | Yale | Byron Tuten misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 16-19 |
| 08:04 | Michigan | The rebound goes to John Moultrie | 16-19 |
| 07:45 | Michigan | Terrance Staten buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Leroy Norris | 16-22 |
| 07:24 | Yale | John Moultrie takes the ball from Leslie Yee | 16-22 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Buddy Mooney (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Randy Barnes (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Byron Tuten (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Johnny Nero (fairly fresh) C - Leslie Yee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Leroy Norris (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Terrance Staten (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bernard Valenti (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Joshua Gordon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - John Moultrie (fresh) | |
| 07:17 | Michigan | Terrance Staten misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 16-22 |
| 07:15 | Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Bernard Valenti | 16-22 |
| 06:57 | Michigan | Bernard Valenti misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 16-22 |
| 06:56 | Yale | Randy Barnes grabs the defensive rebound | 16-22 |
| 06:40 | Yale | Randy Barnes comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 16-22 |
| 06:39 | Yale | Byron Tuten snags the offensive board | 16-22 |
| 06:27 | Yale | Byron Tuten is fouled on the floor by Bernard Valenti - foul #1 on Bernard Valenti, team foul #4 | 16-22 |
| Subs | Yale | Larry Cavallo (PG), Brian Holmes (SG), Lawrence Gaither (SF), James Yeldell (PF), Stephen Richardson (C) Buddy Mooney, Randy Barnes, Byron Tuten, Johnny Nero, Leslie Yee | |
| Subs | Michigan | Kelvin Pope (PG), Jeffery Benson (SF), Scott Catt (PF), Rick Sampson (C) Leroy Norris, Terrance Staten, Bernard Valenti, John Moultrie | |
| 06:18 | Yale | James Yeldell clanks a jumper from the left block | 16-22 |
| 06:16 | Michigan | Rick Sampson gets the rebound | 16-22 |
| 06:01 | Michigan | Rick Sampson clanks a shot from the right block but the foul's on Stephen Richardson - foul #1 on Stephen Richardson, team foul #6 | 16-22 |
| 06:01 | Michigan | Rick Sampson makes the 1st free throw | 16-23 |
| 06:01 | Michigan | Rick Sampson misses the 2nd free throw | 16-23 |
| 06:01 | Yale | James Yeldell pulls down the rebound | 16-23 |
| 05:42 | Yale | Larry Cavallo misses short on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Scott Catt - foul #2 on Scott Catt, team foul #5 | 16-23 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Stephen Deckert (PF) Scott Catt | |
| 05:42 | Yale | Larry Cavallo makes the 1st free throw | 17-23 |
| 05:42 | Yale | Larry Cavallo makes the 2nd free throw | 18-23 |
| 05:29 | Michigan | Joshua Gordon clanks a 3 from the right wing | 18-23 |
| 05:27 | Yale | Lawrence Gaither grabs the board | 18-23 |
| 05:17 | Yale | Stephen Richardson buries a shot from the left side on a nice dish by James Yeldell | 20-23 |
| 04:57 | Michigan | Stephen Deckert comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 20-23 |
| 04:56 | Yale | James Yeldell grabs the defensive rebound | 20-23 |
| 04:42 | Yale | Stephen Richardson misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Joshua Gordon - foul #2 on Joshua Gordon, team foul #6 | 20-23 |
| Subs | Yale | Buddy Mooney (PG), Randy Barnes (SG), Byron Tuten (SF) Larry Cavallo, Brian Holmes, Lawrence Gaither | |
| Subs | Michigan | Terrance Staten (SG) Joshua Gordon | |
| 04:42 | Yale | Stephen Richardson misses the 1st free throw | 20-23 |
| 04:42 | Yale | Stephen Richardson misses the 2nd free throw | 20-23 |
| 04:42 | Yale | The offensive rebound goes to Byron Tuten | 20-23 |
| 04:27 | Yale | James Yeldell clanks a shot from the left block but the foul's on Stephen Deckert - foul #1 on Stephen Deckert, team foul #7 | 20-23 |
| Subs | Yale | Leslie Yee (C) Stephen Richardson | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 04:27 | Yale | James Yeldell makes the 1st free throw | 21-23 |
| 04:27 | Yale | James Yeldell makes the 2nd free throw | 22-23 |
| 04:08 | Michigan | Rick Sampson makes the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Jeffery Benson | 22-25 |
| 03:57 | Yale | Byron Tuten throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-25 |
| Subs | Yale | Wallace Harvey (PF) James Yeldell | |
| Subs | Michigan | Scott Catt (PF) Stephen Deckert | |
| 03:37 | Michigan | Rick Sampson misses the jump hook in the lane | 22-25 |
| 03:36 | Yale | Leslie Yee grabs the defensive rebound | 22-25 |
| 03:26 | Yale | Randy Barnes comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 22-25 |
| 03:24 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Rick Sampson | 22-25 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Buddy Mooney (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Randy Barnes (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Byron Tuten (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Wallace Harvey (fresh) C - Leslie Yee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Kelvin Pope (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SG - Terrance Staten (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffery Benson (fresh) PF - Scott Catt (fresh) 3 pts. C - Rick Sampson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Michigan | Terrance Staten comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 22-25 |
| 03:10 | Michigan | Rick Sampson grabs the offensive rebound | 22-25 |
| 02:58 | Michigan | Terrance Staten scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Kelvin Pope | 22-28 |
| 02:32 | Yale | Leslie Yee misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 22-28 |
| 02:31 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Jeffery Benson | 22-28 |
| 02:17 | Michigan | Rick Sampson loses the ball out of bounds | 22-28 |
| Subs | Yale | Larry Cavallo (PG), James Yeldell (SG) Buddy Mooney, Randy Barnes | |
| Subs | Michigan | Bernard Valenti (SF) Jeffery Benson | |
| 01:56 | Yale | Bernard Valenti steps in front of the James Yeldell pass | 22-28 |
| 01:40 | Michigan | Terrance Staten comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 22-28 |
| 01:39 | Yale | Byron Tuten gets the rebound | 22-28 |
| 01:34 | Yale | Larry Cavallo misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 22-28 |
| 01:33 | Michigan | Terrance Staten grabs the defensive rebound | 22-28 |
| 01:18 | Michigan | Kelvin Pope can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 22-28 |
| 01:16 | Yale | James Yeldell grabs the board | 22-28 |
| 00:59 | Yale | Byron Tuten drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Larry Cavallo | 25-28 |
| 00:39 | Michigan | Bernard Valenti loses the dribble to Byron Tuten | 25-28 |
| 00:26 | Yale | James Yeldell comes up short on the floater from the right side | 25-28 |
| 00:24 | Yale | Wallace Harvey snags the offensive board | 25-28 |
| 00:00 | Yale | James Yeldell can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 25-28 |