| Lineup | Penn | PG - John Reeves (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Charlie Dorfman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Jones (fresh) 8 pts. PF - David Watkins (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Ringer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - John Mahan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jon Carrier (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Joseph McCarthy (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Osborn (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Kenneth Belanger (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Yale | Joseph McCarthy inbounds the ball | 24-24 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:36 | Yale | John Osborn comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 24-24 |
| 19:35 | Yale | Jon Carrier tips it back up and in | 24-26 |
| 19:06 | Penn | John Jones misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 24-26 |
| 19:04 | Yale | The rebound goes to John Osborn | 24-26 |
| 18:35 | Yale | John Osborn knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 24-29 |
| 18:08 | Penn | Charlie Dorfman can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 24-29 |
| 18:07 | Penn | The offensive rebound goes to John Jones | 24-29 |
| 17:54 | Penn | John Jones travels with the ball | 24-29 |
| 17:37 | Yale | John Osborn misses the 3 from the right corner | 24-29 |
| 17:35 | Penn | John Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 24-29 |
| 17:06 | Penn | John Osborn is called for the reach on Charlie Dorfman - foul #2 on John Osborn, team foul #1 | 24-29 |
| 16:42 | Penn | David Watkins can't connect on a runner in the paint | 24-29 |
| 16:41 | Penn | Richard Ringer tips it in | 26-29 |
| 16:23 | Yale | Jon Carrier drills a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Kenneth Belanger | 26-31 |
| 16:03 | Penn | Jon Carrier is called for the reach on Charlie Dorfman - foul #2 on Jon Carrier, team foul #2 | 26-31 |
| 15:46 | Penn | John Jones misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 26-31 |
| 15:44 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger pulls down the rebound | 26-31 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - John Reeves (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Charlie Dorfman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Watkins (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Ringer (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - John Mahan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jon Carrier (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Joseph McCarthy (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Osborn (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. C - Kenneth Belanger (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 15:32 | Yale | John Osborn comes up short on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on David Watkins - foul #2 on David Watkins, team foul #1 | 26-31 |
| Subs | Penn | David Stapleton (PG), Charles McKinney (SG), Antoine Wojtowicz (SF), Terry Erskine (C) John Reeves, Charlie Dorfman, John Jones, Richard Ringer | |
| Subs | Yale | Shannon Drain (SF) Joseph McCarthy | |
| 15:32 | Yale | John Osborn makes the 1st free throw | 26-32 |
| 15:32 | Yale | John Osborn misses the 2nd free throw | 26-32 |
| 15:32 | Penn | Antoine Wojtowicz grabs the defensive rebound | 26-32 |
| 15:28 | Penn | Charles McKinney hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-32 |
| 15:06 | Yale | Shannon Drain is whistled for a carry | 29-32 |
| Subs | Penn | Homer Zwicker (C) David Watkins | |
| Subs | Yale | John Brickhouse (SG), William Magee (PF), William Purnell (C) Jon Carrier, John Osborn, Kenneth Belanger | |
| 14:49 | Penn | William Magee steals it from Charles McKinney | 29-32 |
| 14:26 | Yale | John Mahan misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-32 |
| 14:24 | Penn | Antoine Wojtowicz pulls down the rebound | 29-32 |
| 14:04 | Penn | David Stapleton misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-32 |
| 14:03 | Yale | William Magee snags the defensive board | 29-32 |
| 13:41 | Yale | Shannon Drain misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 29-32 |
| 13:40 | Yale | John Mahan gets the offensive rebound | 29-32 |
| 13:28 | Yale | William Purnell misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Homer Zwicker - foul #1 on Homer Zwicker, team foul #2 | 29-32 |
| Subs | Penn | John Reeves (PG), John Jones (SF), David Watkins (PF), Richard Ringer (C) David Stapleton, Antoine Wojtowicz, Terry Erskine, Homer Zwicker | |
| Subs | Yale | Shawn Redmond (PG), Jon Carrier (SG), Joseph McCarthy (SF), John Osborn (PF) John Mahan, John Brickhouse, Shannon Drain, William Magee | |
| 13:28 | Yale | William Purnell makes the 1st free throw | 29-33 |
| 13:28 | Yale | William Purnell makes the 2nd free throw | 29-34 |
| 13:04 | Penn | John Jones comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 29-34 |
| 13:03 | Yale | John Osborn snags the defensive board | 29-34 |
| 12:47 | Yale | Jon Carrier hits a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Shawn Redmond | 29-36 |
| 12:19 | Penn | David Watkins makes the driving attempt from close range | 31-36 |
| 12:01 | Yale | Jon Carrier buries a shot from close range | 31-38 |
| 11:32 | Penn | Charles McKinney scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-38 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - John Reeves (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Charles McKinney (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Watkins (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Ringer (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Shawn Redmond (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jon Carrier (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Joseph McCarthy (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Osborn (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. C - William Purnell (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:07 | Yale | Richard Ringer blocks the short jumper by Joseph McCarthy | 34-38 |
| 11:05 | Penn | Richard Ringer snags the defensive board | 34-38 |
| 10:36 | Penn | John Reeves scores on a fadeaway from the left side set up by David Watkins | 36-38 |
| 10:10 | Yale | John Osborn is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 36-38 |
| Subs | Penn | Charlie Dorfman (SG) Charles McKinney | |
| Subs | Yale | John Mahan (PG), Kenneth Belanger (C) Shawn Redmond, William Purnell | |
| 09:44 | Penn | John Jones makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Charlie Dorfman | 39-38 |
| 09:23 | Yale | Jon Carrier is whistled for traveling | 39-38 |
| Subs | Penn | Terry Erskine (C) Richard Ringer | |
| Subs | Yale | William Magee (PF) John Osborn | |
| 09:05 | Penn | Joseph McCarthy is called for the reach on John Jones - foul #2 on Joseph McCarthy, team foul #3 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Penn | David Stapleton (PG), Antoine Wojtowicz (SF), Homer Zwicker (C) John Reeves, John Jones, David Watkins | |
| Subs | Yale | Shannon Drain (SF) Joseph McCarthy | |
| 08:44 | Penn | Terry Erskine misses short on a runner from the right block | 39-38 |
| 08:43 | Yale | Jon Carrier pulls down the rebound | 39-38 |
| 08:31 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-38 |
| Subs | Penn | Charles McKinney (SG) Homer Zwicker | |
| Subs | Yale | John Brickhouse (SG) Jon Carrier | |
| 08:09 | Penn | William Magee takes the ball from Charlie Dorfman | 39-38 |
| 08:05 | Yale | John Mahan misses the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by David Stapleton - foul #1 on David Stapleton, team foul #3 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Penn | John Reeves (PG), John Jones (SF), David Watkins (PF), Richard Ringer (C) David Stapleton, Charlie Dorfman, Antoine Wojtowicz, Terry Erskine | |
| Subs | Yale | Joseph McCarthy (SF), John Osborn (PF) Shannon Drain, William Magee | |
| 08:05 | Yale | John Mahan makes the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 08:05 | Yale | John Mahan makes the 2nd free throw | 39-40 |
| 07:44 | Penn | Richard Ringer hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 39-40 |
| 07:43 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger grabs the defensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 07:22 | Yale | Joseph McCarthy banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Mahan and he's hacked by John Jones - foul #2 on John Jones, team foul #4 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Yale | Jon Carrier (SG) John Brickhouse | |
| 07:22 | Yale | Joseph McCarthy makes the free throw | 39-43 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - John Reeves (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Charles McKinney (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Watkins (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Ringer (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - John Mahan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jon Carrier (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Joseph McCarthy (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Osborn (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. C - Kenneth Belanger (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 06:59 | Penn | Kenneth Belanger is called for the reach on David Watkins - foul #3 on Kenneth Belanger, team foul #4 | 39-43 |
| 06:35 | Penn | Richard Ringer's fadeaway is rejected by Kenneth Belanger | 39-43 |
| 06:33 | Penn | Richard Ringer can't tip it in | 39-43 |
| 06:32 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger snags the defensive board | 39-43 |
| 06:14 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Richard Ringer - foul #2 on Richard Ringer, team foul #5 | 39-43 |
| 06:14 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger misses the 1st free throw | 39-43 |
| 06:14 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger makes the 2nd free throw | 39-44 |
| 05:57 | Penn | Charles McKinney can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-44 |
| 05:56 | Penn | Richard Ringer gets the offensive rebound | 39-44 |
| 05:38 | Penn | Charles McKinney can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-44 |
| 05:37 | Penn | Richard Ringer grabs the offensive board | 39-44 |
| 05:20 | Penn | John Reeves travels with the ball | 39-44 |
| Subs | Penn | David Stapleton (PG), Charlie Dorfman (SG), Antoine Wojtowicz (SF) John Reeves, Charles McKinney, John Jones | |
| Subs | Yale | Shannon Drain (SF), William Purnell (C) Joseph McCarthy, Kenneth Belanger | |
| 04:53 | Yale | John Osborn knocks in the runner in the paint | 39-46 |
| 04:33 | Penn | Richard Ringer's pass is intercepted by John Osborn | 39-46 |
| 04:06 | Yale | John Osborn can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 39-46 |
| 04:04 | Penn | Richard Ringer snags the defensive board | 39-46 |
| 03:48 | Penn | Jon Carrier steals it from David Stapleton | 39-46 |
| 03:27 | Yale | John Mahan scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-49 |
| 03:27 | Penn | Penn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 39-49 |
| Subs | Penn | John Reeves (PG), Charles McKinney (SG), John Jones (SF) David Stapleton, Charlie Dorfman, Antoine Wojtowicz | |
| Subs | Yale | Joseph McCarthy (SF), Kenneth Belanger (C) Shannon Drain, William Purnell | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:19 | Penn | David Watkins misses short on a shot from the right side | 39-49 |
| 03:17 | Yale | John Osborn grabs the defensive rebound | 39-49 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - John Reeves (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Charles McKinney (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Watkins (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Ringer (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - John Mahan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jon Carrier (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SF - Joseph McCarthy (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Osborn (fresh) 17 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Kenneth Belanger (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 02:53 | Yale | John Osborn is hacked by David Watkins - foul #3 on David Watkins, team foul #6 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Penn | David Stapleton (PG), Charlie Dorfman (SG), Antoine Wojtowicz (SF), Terry Erskine (PF), Homer Zwicker (C) John Reeves, Charles McKinney, John Jones, David Watkins, Richard Ringer | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 02:33 | Yale | John Osborn clanks a runner in the lane | 39-49 |
| 02:31 | Yale | Joseph McCarthy tips it home | 39-51 |
| 02:21 | Penn | Homer Zwicker comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Joseph McCarthy - foul #3 on Joseph McCarthy, team foul #5 | 39-51 |
| 02:21 | Penn | Homer Zwicker makes the 1st free throw | 40-51 |
| 02:21 | Penn | Homer Zwicker misses the 2nd free throw | 40-51 |
| 02:21 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger pulls down the rebound | 40-51 |
| 01:59 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger banks in the layup set up by Jon Carrier | 40-53 |
| 01:45 | Penn | Homer Zwicker misses the lay-in | 40-53 |
| 01:44 | Penn | Antoine Wojtowicz snags the offensive board | 40-53 |
| 01:32 | Penn | Antoine Wojtowicz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-53 |
| 01:30 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger gets the rebound | 40-53 |
| 01:09 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger drills a jumper from the free throw line | 40-55 |
| 00:56 | Penn | Antoine Wojtowicz makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-55 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Yale | John Osborn can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 43-55 |
| 00:28 | Penn | Terry Erskine snags the defensive board | 43-55 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Penn | David Stapleton scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Antoine Wojtowicz | 46-55 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Yale | John Mahan is hacked by David Stapleton in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Stapleton, team foul #7 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Penn | John Reeves (PG), Charles McKinney (SG), John Jones (SF), David Watkins (PF), Richard Ringer (C) David Stapleton, Charlie Dorfman, Antoine Wojtowicz, Terry Erskine, Homer Zwicker | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 00:23 | Yale | John Mahan makes the 1st free throw | 46-56 |
| 00:23 | Yale | John Mahan makes the 2nd free throw | 46-57 |
| 00:17 | Penn | Charles McKinney misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-57 |
| 00:15 | Yale | The rebound goes to Kenneth Belanger | 46-57 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Yale | John Mahan runs out the clock | 46-57 |