| Lineup | Yale | PG - John Mahan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jon Carrier (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph McCarthy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Osborn (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Kenneth Belanger (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - William Yang (fresh) SG - Brian Brown (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roy Tobias (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Brian Brammer (fresh) 2 reb. C - Chris Block (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Yale | Joseph McCarthy inbounds the ball | 35-27 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:32 | Yale | Jon Carrier is hacked by Brian Brown - foul #1 on Brian Brown, team foul #1 | 35-27 |
| 19:13 | Yale | John Osborn hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 35-27 |
| 19:11 | Cornell | Roy Tobias gets the rebound | 35-27 |
| 18:53 | Cornell | William Yang throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-27 |
| 18:49 | Yale | Brian Brown is called for the reach on Jon Carrier in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian Brown, team foul #2 | 35-27 |
| 18:29 | Yale | John Osborn misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 35-27 |
| 18:28 | Yale | The offensive rebound goes to Jon Carrier | 35-27 |
| 18:06 | Yale | Joseph McCarthy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-27 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Leonard Chambers (PG), Jerry Mikell (SG), Rick Bolin (PF), Terrance Washington (C) William Yang, Brian Brown, Brian Brammer, Chris Block | |
| 17:49 | Cornell | Jon Carrier steps in front of the Jerry Mikell pass | 35-27 |
| 17:46 | Yale | Jon Carrier hits the finger roll | 37-27 |
| 17:26 | Cornell | Kenneth Belanger is called for the reach on Rick Bolin - foul #2 on Kenneth Belanger, team foul #1 | 37-27 |
| Subs | Yale | John Brickhouse (SG), Shannon Drain (SF), William Magee (PF), William Purnell (C) Jon Carrier, Joseph McCarthy, John Osborn, Kenneth Belanger | |
| Subs | Cornell | David Edge (C) Roy Tobias | |
| 17:20 | Cornell | Leonard Chambers misses long on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by John Mahan - foul #2 on John Mahan, team foul #2 | 37-27 |
| Subs | Yale | Shawn Redmond (PG) John Mahan | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 17:20 | Cornell | Leonard Chambers misses the 1st free throw | 37-27 |
| 17:20 | Cornell | Leonard Chambers makes the 2nd free throw | 37-28 |
| 16:55 | Yale | John Brickhouse knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from William Magee | 40-28 |
| 16:34 | Cornell | Terrance Washington hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 40-28 |
| 16:32 | Cornell | Jerry Mikell tips it in | 40-30 |
| 16:30 | Yale | Shawn Redmond is hacked by Leonard Chambers in the backcourt - foul #3 on Leonard Chambers, team foul #3 | 40-30 |
| Subs | Yale | John Mahan (PG), Kenneth Belanger (C) Shawn Redmond, William Purnell | |
| Subs | Cornell | William Yang (PG), Brian Brown (SG), Brian Brammer (PF) Leonard Chambers, Jerry Mikell, Terrance Washington | |
| 16:13 | Yale | John Brickhouse hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 40-30 |
| 16:11 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger grabs the offensive rebound | 40-30 |
| 15:53 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger hits a shot near the basket | 42-30 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - John Mahan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Brickhouse (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Shannon Drain (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Magee (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Belanger (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - William Yang (fresh) SG - Brian Brown (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rick Bolin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Brammer (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Edge (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Cornell | David Edge misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-30 |
| 15:28 | Yale | Shannon Drain snags the defensive board | 42-30 |
| 15:10 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by John Mahan | 44-30 |
| 15:00 | Cornell | Brian Brammer double dribbles | 44-30 |
| Subs | Yale | Jon Carrier (SG), Joseph McCarthy (SF), John Osborn (PF), William Purnell (C) John Brickhouse, Shannon Drain, William Magee, Kenneth Belanger | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jerry Mikell (SG), Roy Tobias (SF), Chris Block (C) Brian Brown, Rick Bolin, David Edge | |
| 14:34 | Yale | Chris Block is called for the reach on John Mahan - foul #3 on Chris Block, team foul #4 | 44-30 |
| Subs | Yale | Shawn Redmond (PG) John Mahan | |
| Subs | Cornell | Leonard Chambers (PG), Terrance Washington (PF) William Yang, Brian Brammer | |
| 14:15 | Yale | Chris Block swats the short shot by Jon Carrier | 44-30 |
| 14:13 | Cornell | Jerry Mikell grabs the board | 44-30 |
| 14:01 | Cornell | The jump hook by Roy Tobias is blocked by John Osborn | 44-30 |
| 13:59 | Cornell | Roy Tobias hits the follow up shot | 44-32 |
| 13:54 | Yale | William Purnell's pass is intercepted by Leonard Chambers in the backcourt | 44-32 |
| 13:42 | Cornell | Roy Tobias hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Jerry Mikell | 44-35 |
| 13:40 | Yale | Shawn Redmond is hacked by Leonard Chambers in the backcourt - foul #4 on Leonard Chambers, team foul #5 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Yale | Kenneth Belanger (C) William Purnell | |
| Subs | Cornell | Brian Brown (SG) Leonard Chambers | |
| 13:18 | Yale | Jon Carrier hits a turnaround from the baseline set up by Shawn Redmond | 46-35 |
| 13:03 | Cornell | Chris Block can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-35 |
| 13:01 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger gets the rebound | 46-35 |
| 12:54 | Yale | Shawn Redmond drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Jon Carrier | 49-35 |
| 12:39 | Cornell | Kenneth Belanger is called for the reach on Terrance Washington - foul #3 on Kenneth Belanger, team foul #3 | 49-35 |
| Subs | Yale | John Mahan (PG), John Brickhouse (SG), Shannon Drain (SF), William Magee (PF) Shawn Redmond, Jon Carrier, Joseph McCarthy, John Osborn | |
| Subs | Cornell | William Yang (PG), Russell Nadler (SG), Rick Bolin (SF), Brian Brammer (PF), David Edge (C) Jerry Mikell, Brian Brown, Roy Tobias, Terrance Washington, Chris Block | |
| 12:27 | Cornell | Rick Bolin misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 49-35 |
| 12:26 | Cornell | David Edge tips it home | 49-37 |
| 12:03 | Yale | Shannon Drain misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 49-37 |
| 12:02 | Cornell | Brian Brammer gets the rebound | 49-37 |
| 11:54 | Cornell | Brian Brammer buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from William Yang | 49-39 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - John Mahan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Brickhouse (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Shannon Drain (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Magee (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Belanger (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - William Yang (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Russell Nadler (fresh) SF - Rick Bolin (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Brammer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Edge (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger misses badly on the uncontested turnaround from close range | 49-39 |
| 11:33 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Brian Brammer | 49-39 |
| 11:23 | Cornell | Brian Brammer hits a jumper from close range | 49-41 |
| 10:58 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger is whistled for traveling | 49-41 |
| Subs | Yale | Jon Carrier (SG), Joseph McCarthy (SF), John Osborn (PF), William Purnell (C) John Brickhouse, Shannon Drain, William Magee, Kenneth Belanger | |
| Subs | Cornell | Brian Brown (SG), Roy Tobias (SF), Terrance Washington (C) Russell Nadler, Rick Bolin, David Edge | |
| 10:41 | Cornell | Brian Brammer misses long on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by John Mahan - foul #3 on John Mahan, team foul #4 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jerry Mikell (PG) William Yang | |
| 10:41 | Cornell | Brian Brammer misses the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 10:41 | Cornell | Brian Brammer makes the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 10:39 | Yale | Brian Brown steps in front of the John Mahan pass in the backcourt | 49-42 |
| 10:27 | Cornell | Roy Tobias misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-42 |
| 10:25 | Yale | The rebound goes to John Osborn | 49-42 |
| 09:56 | Yale | John Osborn can't connect on a shot from the left block | 49-42 |
| 09:54 | Cornell | Brian Brammer gets the rebound | 49-42 |
| 09:39 | Cornell | Jerry Mikell misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by John Mahan - foul #4 on John Mahan, team foul #5 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Yale | Shawn Redmond (PG), Kenneth Belanger (C) John Mahan, William Purnell | |
| Subs | Cornell | Rick Bolin (PF), Chris Block (C) Brian Brammer, Terrance Washington | |
| 09:39 | Cornell | Jerry Mikell misses the 1st free throw | 49-42 |
| 09:39 | Cornell | Jerry Mikell makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 09:18 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger lays it up and in set up by Joseph McCarthy | 51-43 |
| 08:56 | Cornell | Roy Tobias hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block but he's hacked by Joseph McCarthy - foul #1 on Joseph McCarthy, team foul #6 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Yale | Shannon Drain (SF), William Magee (PF) Joseph McCarthy, John Osborn | |
| Subs | Cornell | William Yang (PG), Russell Nadler (SG) Jerry Mikell, Brian Brown | |
| 08:56 | Cornell | Roy Tobias misses the 1st free throw | 51-43 |
| 08:56 | Cornell | Roy Tobias makes the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 08:35 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Chris Block - foul #4 on Chris Block, team foul #6 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Yale | John Brickhouse (SG) Jon Carrier | |
| Subs | Cornell | David Edge (C) Chris Block | |
| 08:35 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger makes the 1st free throw | 52-44 |
| 08:35 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger makes the 2nd free throw | 53-44 |
| 08:11 | Cornell | Roy Tobias is hacked by Kenneth Belanger - foul #4 on Kenneth Belanger, team foul #7 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Yale | William Purnell (C) Kenneth Belanger | |
| Subs | Cornell | Brian Brammer (PF) Rick Bolin | |
| 08:11 | Cornell | Roy Tobias misses the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 08:11 | Yale | William Purnell gets the rebound | 53-44 |
| 07:57 | Yale | Shawn Redmond hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the right side | 53-44 |
| 07:56 | Cornell | Brian Brammer snags the defensive board | 53-44 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Shawn Redmond (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Brickhouse (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Shannon Drain (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Magee (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William Purnell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - William Yang (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Russell Nadler (fresh) SF - Roy Tobias (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Brammer (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - David Edge (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Cornell | Roy Tobias connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Brian Brammer | 53-47 |
| 07:17 | Yale | John Brickhouse misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-47 |
| 07:15 | Yale | William Magee grabs the offensive board | 53-47 |
| 06:53 | Yale | John Brickhouse misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 53-47 |
| 06:51 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Roy Tobias | 53-47 |
| 06:38 | Cornell | Brian Brammer comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-47 |
| 06:36 | Cornell | Russell Nadler tips it home | 53-49 |
| 06:34 | Yale | William Yang is called for the reach on John Brickhouse in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Yang, team foul #7 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Yale | John Mahan (PG), Joseph McCarthy (SF), John Osborn (PF), Kenneth Belanger (C) Shawn Redmond, Shannon Drain, William Magee, William Purnell | |
| Subs | Cornell | Leonard Chambers (PG), Brian Brown (SG), Rick Bolin (SF), Terrance Washington (PF), Chris Block (C) William Yang, Russell Nadler, Roy Tobias, Brian Brammer, David Edge | |
| 06:34 | Yale | John Brickhouse misses the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 06:34 | Cornell | Rick Bolin pulls down the rebound | 53-49 |
| 06:09 | Cornell | Leonard Chambers makes the jump hook from close range | 53-51 |
| 05:54 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger makes the wide open jumper from the baseline | 55-51 |
| 05:38 | Cornell | Terrance Washington throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-51 |
| Subs | Yale | Jon Carrier (SG) John Brickhouse | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 05:20 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger clanks a jumper in the paint | 55-51 |
| 05:19 | Yale | John Mahan gets the offensive rebound | 55-51 |
| 05:01 | Yale | Jon Carrier can't connect on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Brian Brown - foul #3 on Brian Brown, team foul #8 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Cornell | William Yang (PG), Jerry Mikell (SG), David Edge (PF) Leonard Chambers, Brian Brown, Terrance Washington | |
| 05:01 | Yale | Jon Carrier misses the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 05:01 | Yale | Jon Carrier makes the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 04:50 | Cornell | William Yang misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-51 |
| 04:48 | Yale | John Osborn grabs the defensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 04:19 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger scores on a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Joseph McCarthy | 58-51 |
| 04:10 | Cornell | Jerry Mikell clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 58-51 |
| 04:08 | Yale | The rebound goes to Kenneth Belanger | 58-51 |
| 04:03 | Yale | Joseph McCarthy double dribbles in the backcourt | 58-51 |
| Subs | Yale | William Magee (PF), William Purnell (C) John Osborn, Kenneth Belanger | |
| Subs | Cornell | Roy Tobias (SF), Brian Brammer (PF) Rick Bolin, Chris Block | |
| 03:56 | Cornell | Roy Tobias misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-51 |
| 03:54 | Cornell | Brian Brammer tips it back up and in | 58-53 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - John Mahan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jon Carrier (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph McCarthy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Magee (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - William Purnell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - William Yang (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jerry Mikell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Roy Tobias (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Brammer (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - David Edge (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Yale | William Purnell makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jon Carrier | 60-53 |
| 03:18 | Cornell | William Yang scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Jerry Mikell | 60-56 |
| 03:14 | Yale | John Mahan is fouled in the backcourt by William Yang - foul #4 on William Yang, team foul #9 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Yale | John Brickhouse (SG), Shannon Drain (SF) Jon Carrier, Joseph McCarthy | |
| Subs | Cornell | Leonard Chambers (PG), Brian Brown (SG), Terrance Washington (C) William Yang, Jerry Mikell, David Edge | |
| 03:14 | Yale | John Mahan misses the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 03:14 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Terrance Washington | 60-56 |
| 03:03 | Cornell | William Purnell denies the turnaround by Leonard Chambers | 60-56 |
| 03:01 | Cornell | Brian Brown gets the offensive rebound | 60-56 |
| 02:52 | Cornell | William Magee steps in front of the Leonard Chambers pass | 60-56 |
| 02:52 | Yale | Yale calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-56 |
| Subs | Yale | Jon Carrier (SG), John Osborn (PF), Kenneth Belanger (C) John Brickhouse, William Magee, William Purnell | |
| Subs | Cornell | Rick Bolin (C) Terrance Washington | |
| 02:27 | Yale | John Osborn lays it up and in set up by Shannon Drain | 62-56 |
| 02:27 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-56 |
| Subs | Yale | Joseph McCarthy (SF) Shannon Drain | |
| Subs | Cornell | William Yang (PG), Chris Block (C) Leonard Chambers, Rick Bolin | |
| 02:14 | Cornell | Brian Brammer loses the dribble to Jon Carrier | 62-56 |
| 02:12 | Yale | Chris Block is called for the reach on John Mahan in the backcourt - foul #5 on Chris Block, team foul #10 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Rick Bolin (C) Chris Block | |
| 02:12 | Yale | John Mahan makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 02:12 | Yale | John Mahan makes the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:59 | Cornell | Rick Bolin drills a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by William Yang | 64-58 |
| 01:57 | Yale | Brian Brown steals the ball from John Mahan in the backcourt | 64-58 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:41 | Cornell | Rick Bolin hits the finger roll on a great pass from Brian Brown | 64-60 |
| 01:37 | Yale | John Mahan's pass is intercepted by William Yang in the backcourt | 64-60 |
| 01:32 | Cornell | William Yang knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Joseph McCarthy - foul #2 on Joseph McCarthy, team foul #8 | 64-62 |
| 01:32 | Cornell | William Yang makes the free throw | 64-63 |
| 01:03 | Yale | John Osborn buries a 3 from the left wing | 67-63 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:54 | Cornell | Brian Brammer scores on a jump hook from the right block set up by Roy Tobias | 67-65 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:50 | Yale | William Yang is called for the reach on Jon Carrier in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Yang, team foul #11 | 67-65 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Leonard Chambers (PG) William Yang | |
| 00:50 | Yale | Jon Carrier misses the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 00:50 | Yale | Jon Carrier makes the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:48 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-65 |
| 00:34 | Cornell | Rick Bolin clanks a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Kenneth Belanger - foul #5 on Kenneth Belanger, team foul #9 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Yale | William Purnell (C) Kenneth Belanger | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 00:34 | Cornell | Rick Bolin misses the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 00:34 | Cornell | Rick Bolin misses the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 00:34 | Yale | John Osborn grabs the board | 68-65 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Yale | John Osborn is fouled in the backcourt by Leonard Chambers - foul #5 on Leonard Chambers, team foul #12 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Yale | Shawn Redmond (PG), John Brickhouse (SG), Shannon Drain (SF) John Mahan, Jon Carrier, Joseph McCarthy | |
| Subs | Cornell | Terrance Washington (C) Leonard Chambers | |
| 00:32 | Yale | John Osborn makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:32 | Yale | John Osborn misses the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:32 | Cornell | Terrance Washington snags the defensive board | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Cornell | Rick Bolin's pass is intercepted by John Brickhouse in the backcourt | 69-65 |
| 00:26 | Yale | John Brickhouse lays it in | 71-65 |
| 00:26 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-65 |
| Subs | Yale | John Mahan (PG), Jon Carrier (SG), Joseph McCarthy (SF) Shawn Redmond, John Brickhouse, Shannon Drain | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 00:20 | Cornell | Brian Brammer is hacked by John Osborn - foul #1 on John Osborn, team foul #10 | 71-65 |
| 00:20 | Cornell | Brian Brammer makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:20 | Cornell | Brian Brammer misses the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:20 | Yale | William Purnell snags the defensive board | 71-66 |
| 00:19 | Yale | William Purnell is fouled in the backcourt by Rick Bolin - foul #3 on Rick Bolin, team foul #13 | 71-66 |
| Subs | Yale | John Brickhouse (SG), Shannon Drain (SF), William Magee (PF) Jon Carrier, Joseph McCarthy, John Osborn | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 00:19 | Yale | William Purnell misses the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:19 | Yale | William Purnell makes the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:13 | Cornell | Roy Tobias buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Rick Bolin | 72-69 |
| 00:13 | Yale | Yale calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-69 |
| Subs | Yale | Shawn Redmond (PG) John Mahan | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 00:11 | Yale | Shawn Redmond is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Brown - foul #4 on Brian Brown, team foul #14 | 72-69 |
| 00:11 | Yale | Shawn Redmond makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:11 | Yale | Shawn Redmond makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:09 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 74-69 |
| Subs | Yale | John Mahan (PG), Jon Carrier (SG), Joseph McCarthy (SF), John Osborn (PF) Shawn Redmond, John Brickhouse, Shannon Drain, William Magee | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 00:07 | Cornell | Rick Bolin clanks a 3 from the left corner | 74-69 |
| 00:06 | Cornell | Brian Brammer pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-69 |
| 00:02 | Cornell | Rick Bolin misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 74-69 |
| 00:00 | Yale | The rebound goes to Jon Carrier | 74-69 |