| Lineup | Yale | PG - John Mahan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jon Carrier (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph McCarthy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Osborn (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Belanger (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - John Buckley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Diego Quintero (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Dennis Schaefer (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Smith (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Craig Eastman (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Yale | Joseph McCarthy inbounds the ball | 30-30 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Yale | Jon Carrier misses badly on a floater from the left block | 30-30 |
| 19:39 | Princeton | Craig Eastman pulls down the rebound | 30-30 |
| 19:28 | Princeton | John Buckley misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-30 |
| 19:26 | Yale | Jon Carrier pulls down the rebound | 30-30 |
| 19:08 | Yale | Jon Carrier knocks in the shot from the left side | 32-30 |
| 18:53 | Princeton | Joseph McCarthy is called for the reach on John Buckley - foul #3 on Joseph McCarthy, team foul #1 | 32-30 |
| Subs | Yale | Shannon Drain (SF) Joseph McCarthy | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 18:41 | Princeton | Dennis Schaefer connects on the 3 from the right wing | 32-33 |
| 18:24 | Yale | Jon Carrier knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Kenneth Belanger and the foul's on Diego Quintero - foul #3 on Diego Quintero, team foul #1 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Samuel Burke (SG) Diego Quintero | |
| 18:24 | Yale | Jon Carrier makes the free throw | 35-33 |
| 17:58 | Princeton | Richard Smith misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 35-33 |
| 17:56 | Princeton | Richard Smith gets the offensive rebound | 35-33 |
| 17:43 | Princeton | Dennis Schaefer misses the lay-in | 35-33 |
| 17:41 | Yale | Shannon Drain gets the rebound | 35-33 |
| 17:26 | Yale | John Mahan clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-33 |
| 17:24 | Yale | Shannon Drain tips it in | 37-33 |
| 17:02 | Princeton | Dennis Schaefer misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 37-33 |
| 17:01 | Princeton | John Buckley grabs the offensive board | 37-33 |
| 16:49 | Princeton | John Buckley comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-33 |
| 16:48 | Yale | Shannon Drain gets the rebound | 37-33 |
| 16:26 | Yale | Shannon Drain clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-33 |
| 16:24 | Princeton | Craig Eastman snags the defensive board | 37-33 |
| 16:01 | Princeton | Samuel Burke misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 37-33 |
| 16:00 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger grabs the board | 37-33 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - John Mahan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jon Carrier (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shannon Drain (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Osborn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Belanger (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - John Buckley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Burke (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dennis Schaefer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Richard Smith (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Craig Eastman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Yale | John Mahan can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 37-33 |
| 15:34 | Princeton | Craig Eastman pulls down the rebound | 37-33 |
| 15:07 | Princeton | Dennis Schaefer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-33 |
| Subs | Yale | Shawn Redmond (PG), John Brickhouse (SG), Joseph McCarthy (SF), William Magee (PF), William Purnell (C) John Mahan, Jon Carrier, Shannon Drain, John Osborn, Kenneth Belanger | |
| Subs | Princeton | Shaun Simpson (PG), Diego Quintero (SG), Terry Wilson (SF), Samuel Hall (PF), James Dennis (C) John Buckley, Samuel Burke, Dennis Schaefer, Richard Smith, Craig Eastman | |
| 14:55 | Yale | Samuel Hall takes the ball from Shawn Redmond | 37-33 |
| 14:37 | Princeton | Samuel Hall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-33 |
| 14:22 | Yale | Shawn Redmond can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-33 |
| 14:20 | Princeton | Terry Wilson snags the defensive board | 37-33 |
| 14:00 | Princeton | Samuel Hall lays it up and in | 37-35 |
| 13:34 | Yale | John Brickhouse throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-35 |
| Subs | Yale | John Mahan (PG), Jon Carrier (SG), Kenneth Belanger (C) Shawn Redmond, John Brickhouse, William Purnell | |
| Subs | Princeton | Dennis Schaefer (SF) James Dennis | |
| 13:19 | Princeton | Jon Carrier steals it from Dennis Schaefer | 37-35 |
| 13:01 | Yale | Jon Carrier knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from John Mahan | 39-35 |
| 12:39 | Princeton | Shaun Simpson is hacked by John Mahan - foul #1 on John Mahan, team foul #2 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Yale | John Osborn (PF) William Magee | |
| Subs | Princeton | John Buckley (PG), Richard Smith (PF), Craig Eastman (C) Shaun Simpson, Samuel Hall, Terry Wilson | |
| 12:20 | Princeton | Dennis Schaefer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 39-35 |
| 12:18 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger snags the defensive board | 39-35 |
| 12:00 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger blows the layup but he's hacked by Diego Quintero - foul #4 on Diego Quintero, team foul #2 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Samuel Burke (SG) Diego Quintero | |
| 12:00 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger makes the 1st free throw | 40-35 |
| 12:00 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger makes the 2nd free throw | 41-35 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - John Mahan (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jon Carrier (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph McCarthy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Osborn (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Belanger (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - John Buckley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Burke (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dennis Schaefer (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Richard Smith (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Craig Eastman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Princeton | Richard Smith is denied on a layup by Joseph McCarthy | 41-35 |
| 11:42 | Princeton | Craig Eastman tips it in | 41-37 |
| 11:18 | Yale | Richard Smith denies the turnaround by John Osborn | 41-37 |
| 11:17 | Yale | The offensive rebound goes to Jon Carrier | 41-37 |
| 10:53 | Yale | Jon Carrier misses the floater near the basket but he's fouled by Samuel Burke - foul #1 on Samuel Burke, team foul #3 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Yale | Shannon Drain (SF), William Purnell (C) Joseph McCarthy, Kenneth Belanger | |
| Subs | Princeton | Terry Wilson (SF) Dennis Schaefer | |
| 10:53 | Yale | Jon Carrier misses the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 10:53 | Yale | Jon Carrier misses the 2nd free throw | 41-37 |
| 10:53 | Princeton | Richard Smith snags the defensive board | 41-37 |
| 10:29 | Princeton | Richard Smith loses the dribble to Jon Carrier | 41-37 |
| 10:25 | Yale | Jon Carrier lays it in | 43-37 |
| 10:10 | Princeton | John Buckley misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 43-37 |
| 10:09 | Princeton | Richard Smith gets the offensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 10:04 | Princeton | John Buckley connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Samuel Burke | 43-40 |
| 09:47 | Yale | Jon Carrier's pass is intercepted by Craig Eastman | 43-40 |
| 09:27 | Princeton | John Buckley misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-40 |
| 09:25 | Yale | Jon Carrier pulls down the rebound | 43-40 |
| 09:04 | Yale | Jon Carrier blows the dunk | 43-40 |
| 09:02 | Yale | William Purnell tips it in | 45-40 |
| 08:44 | Princeton | Richard Smith hits a floater near the basket set up by Samuel Burke and he's fouled by John Osborn - foul #1 on John Osborn, team foul #3 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Yale | Shawn Redmond (PG), John Brickhouse (SG), Joseph McCarthy (SF), William Magee (PF), Kenneth Belanger (C) John Mahan, Jon Carrier, Shannon Drain, John Osborn, William Purnell | |
| Subs | Princeton | Shaun Simpson (PG), Dennis Schaefer (SF), Samuel Hall (C) John Buckley, Terry Wilson, Craig Eastman | |
| 08:44 | Princeton | Richard Smith makes the free throw | 45-43 |
| 08:27 | Yale | Samuel Burke steps in front of the John Brickhouse pass | 45-43 |
| 08:23 | Princeton | Dennis Schaefer blows the dunk | 45-43 |
| 08:21 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger grabs the board | 45-43 |
| 08:17 | Princeton | The refs have stopped play. Dennis Schaefer is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. It looks like he got kneed in the thigh. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 45-43 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Terry Wilson (SG), Ray Shaddix (SF), James Dennis (C) Samuel Burke, Dennis Schaefer, Richard Smith | |
| 07:54 | Yale | John Brickhouse drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Shawn Redmond | 48-43 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Shawn Redmond (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Brickhouse (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph McCarthy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Magee (fresh) C - Kenneth Belanger (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Shaun Simpson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Terry Wilson (fresh) 3 reb. SF - Ray Shaddix (fresh) PF - Samuel Hall (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - James Dennis (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:49 | Princeton | Terry Wilson clanks a jumper near the basket | 48-43 |
| 07:48 | Princeton | James Dennis tips it home | 48-45 |
| 07:32 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 48-45 |
| 07:31 | Princeton | Terry Wilson pulls down the rebound | 48-45 |
| 07:18 | Princeton | Samuel Hall comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 48-45 |
| 07:16 | Princeton | Shaun Simpson misses the tip | 48-45 |
| 07:15 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger grabs the defensive rebound | 48-45 |
| 06:46 | Yale | William Magee hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-45 |
| 06:45 | Yale | John Brickhouse can't tip it in | 48-45 |
| 06:43 | Princeton | Samuel Hall grabs the board | 48-45 |
| 06:21 | Princeton | Ray Shaddix hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 48-47 |
| 05:52 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger scores on a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Joseph McCarthy | 50-47 |
| 05:52 | Princeton | Princeton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-47 |
| Subs | Yale | John Mahan (PG), Jon Carrier (SG), John Osborn (PF) Shawn Redmond, John Brickhouse, William Magee | |
| Subs | Princeton | John Buckley (PG), Diego Quintero (SG), Dennis Schaefer (SF), Richard Smith (PF), Craig Eastman (C) Shaun Simpson, Terry Wilson, Ray Shaddix, Samuel Hall, James Dennis | |
| 05:31 | Princeton | Joseph McCarthy is called for the reach on John Buckley - foul #4 on Joseph McCarthy, team foul #4 | 50-47 |
| 05:14 | Princeton | Diego Quintero drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-50 |
| 04:49 | Yale | Jon Carrier hits a fadeaway from close range | 52-50 |
| 04:30 | Princeton | The jump hook by Richard Smith is blocked by John Osborn | 52-50 |
| 04:28 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger grabs the defensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 04:12 | Yale | John Mahan can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 52-50 |
| 04:10 | Yale | John Osborn snags the offensive board | 52-50 |
| 03:57 | Yale | Joseph McCarthy misses long on a floater in the lane | 52-50 |
| 03:56 | Princeton | Richard Smith pulls down the rebound | 52-50 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - John Mahan (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jon Carrier (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph McCarthy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - John Osborn (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Belanger (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - John Buckley (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Diego Quintero (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Dennis Schaefer (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Richard Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Craig Eastman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:52 | Princeton | Diego Quintero misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 52-50 |
| 03:50 | Yale | The rebound goes to John Osborn | 52-50 |
| 03:24 | Yale | Joseph McCarthy connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by John Mahan | 55-50 |
| 03:02 | Princeton | Dennis Schaefer is hacked by Joseph McCarthy - foul #5 on Joseph McCarthy, team foul #5 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Yale | Shannon Drain (SF) Joseph McCarthy | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 02:48 | Princeton | Richard Smith's dunk attempt is rejected by Kenneth Belanger | 55-50 |
| 02:47 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger grabs the defensive rebound | 55-50 |
| 02:22 | Yale | John Osborn misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 55-50 |
| 02:20 | Yale | John Mahan tips it in | 57-50 |
| 02:05 | Princeton | Richard Smith misses the 3 from the right wing | 57-50 |
| 02:04 | Yale | Jon Carrier snags the defensive board | 57-50 |
| 01:44 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger knocks in the driving attempt from the left block and he's hacked by John Buckley - foul #3 on John Buckley, team foul #4 | 59-50 |
| 01:44 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger misses the free throw | 59-50 |
| 01:44 | Princeton | Craig Eastman snags the defensive board | 59-50 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:19 | Princeton | Diego Quintero misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 59-50 |
| 01:18 | Princeton | Craig Eastman grabs the offensive board | 59-50 |
| 00:57 | Princeton | Diego Quintero knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-53 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:55 | Yale | John Buckley is called for the reach on John Mahan in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Buckley, team foul #5 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Yale | John Brickhouse (SG) Jon Carrier | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 00:52 | Yale | Craig Eastman is called for the reach on Shannon Drain - foul #3 on Craig Eastman, team foul #6 | 59-53 |
| 00:50 | Yale | Dennis Schaefer is called for the reach on John Mahan - foul #1 on Dennis Schaefer, team foul #7 | 59-53 |
| 00:50 | Yale | John Mahan makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 00:50 | Yale | John Mahan makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:44 | Princeton | John Buckley misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-53 |
| 00:42 | Yale | John Osborn snags the defensive board | 61-53 |
| 00:42 | Yale | Yale calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Yale | John Buckley is called for the reach on John Mahan in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Buckley, team foul #8 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Shaun Simpson (PG) John Buckley | |
| 00:39 | Yale | John Mahan makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 00:39 | Yale | John Mahan makes the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 00:33 | Princeton | Shannon Drain picks off the pass by Richard Smith | 63-53 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:07 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger loses the ball out of bounds | 63-53 |
| Subs | Yale | Shawn Redmond (PG), William Magee (PF), William Purnell (C) John Mahan, John Osborn, Kenneth Belanger | |
| Subs | Princeton | Samuel Burke (SG), Terry Wilson (SF), Samuel Hall (PF), James Dennis (C) Diego Quintero, Dennis Schaefer, Richard Smith, Craig Eastman | |
| 00:01 | Princeton | Samuel Burke misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-53 |
| 00:00 | Yale | William Magee grabs the board | 63-53 |