| Lineup | Yale | PG - John Carr (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Sean Jones (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jeremy Mullen (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thomas McBane (fresh) 5 pts. C - Curtis Prince (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Joseph Meredith (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Scott Mertens (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Patrick Spencer (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joseph Lamar (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Helwig (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Samford | Patrick Spencer inbounds the ball | 20-46 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:37 | Samford | Joseph Meredith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-46 |
| 19:19 | Yale | Jeremy Mullen is hacked by Joseph Meredith - foul #2 on Joseph Meredith, team foul #1 | 20-46 |
| 19:14 | Yale | John Carr clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 20-46 |
| 19:13 | Yale | John Carr snags the offensive board | 20-46 |
| 18:54 | Yale | Jeremy Mullen connects on the fadeaway from the left wing set up by John Carr | 22-46 |
| 18:25 | Samford | Charles Helwig clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 22-46 |
| 18:24 | Samford | Joseph Lamar misses the tip | 22-46 |
| 18:22 | Yale | Jeremy Mullen gets the rebound | 22-46 |
| 18:18 | Yale | John Carr misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 22-46 |
| 18:16 | Samford | Joseph Lamar snags the defensive board | 22-46 |
| 17:55 | Samford | Patrick Spencer misses badly on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Sean Jones - foul #1 on Sean Jones, team foul #1 | 22-46 |
| 17:55 | Samford | Patrick Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 22-47 |
| 17:55 | Samford | Patrick Spencer misses the 2nd free throw | 22-47 |
| 17:55 | Samford | Joseph Lamar gets the offensive rebound | 22-47 |
| 17:33 | Samford | Scott Mertens can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 22-47 |
| 17:31 | Yale | Jeremy Mullen snags the defensive board | 22-47 |
| 17:25 | Yale | Curtis Prince misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 22-47 |
| 17:23 | Samford | Patrick Spencer grabs the defensive rebound | 22-47 |
| 16:56 | Samford | Joseph Meredith misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 22-47 |
| 16:55 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Lamar | 22-47 |
| 16:34 | Samford | Patrick Spencer comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 22-47 |
| 16:33 | Yale | Jeremy Mullen pulls down the rebound | 22-47 |
| 16:20 | Yale | Thomas McBane is hacked by Joseph Lamar - foul #2 on Joseph Lamar, team foul #2 | 22-47 |
| Subs | Yale | Darren Bass (PG), Jay Pernell (PF), Wallace Klein (C) John Carr, Thomas McBane, Curtis Prince | |
| Subs | Samford | Kevin Chudzinski (SG), Chuck Neely (SF), Martin Buffington (PF), Joseph Manning (C) Scott Mertens, Patrick Spencer, Joseph Lamar, Charles Helwig | |
| 16:11 | Yale | Sean Jones misses long on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Kevin Chudzinski - foul #1 on Kevin Chudzinski, team foul #3 | 22-47 |
| Subs | Yale | George Schillinger (PG) Jeremy Mullen | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 16:11 | Yale | Sean Jones misses the 1st free throw | 22-47 |
| 16:11 | Yale | Sean Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 23-47 |
| 15:51 | Samford | Wallace Klein blocks the jumper by Joseph Meredith | 23-47 |
| 15:50 | Yale | The rebound goes to Darren Bass | 23-47 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - George Schillinger (fresh) SG - Sean Jones (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Darren Bass (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jay Pernell (fresh) C - Wallace Klein (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Joseph Meredith (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Kevin Chudzinski (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chuck Neely (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Martin Buffington (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Manning (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:34 | Yale | Darren Bass clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 23-47 |
| 15:32 | Yale | Wallace Klein grabs the offensive board | 23-47 |
| 15:27 | Yale | Darren Bass misses short on a runner in the paint | 23-47 |
| 15:25 | Samford | Joseph Meredith gets the rebound | 23-47 |
| 15:10 | Samford | Joseph Meredith comes up short on the runner from close range | 23-47 |
| 15:09 | Samford | Martin Buffington gets the offensive rebound | 23-47 |
| 14:46 | Samford | Martin Buffington misses the lay-in | 23-47 |
| 14:44 | Yale | George Schillinger pulls down the rebound | 23-47 |
| 14:38 | Yale | Darren Bass drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from George Schillinger | 25-47 |
| 14:14 | Samford | Kevin Chudzinski comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jay Pernell - foul #1 on Jay Pernell, team foul #2 | 25-47 |
| Subs | Yale | Kenneth Tressler (PG), John Carr (SG), Jeremy Mullen (SF), Thomas McBane (PF), John Messersmith (C) George Schillinger, Sean Jones, Darren Bass, Jay Pernell, Wallace Klein | |
| Subs | Samford | Scott Mertens (SG), Patrick Spencer (SF), Joseph Lamar (PF), Charles Helwig (C) Joseph Meredith, Chuck Neely, Martin Buffington, Joseph Manning | |
| 14:14 | Samford | Kevin Chudzinski makes the 1st free throw | 25-48 |
| 14:14 | Samford | Kevin Chudzinski makes the 2nd free throw | 25-49 |
| 14:05 | Yale | John Carr drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Tressler and the foul's on Charles Helwig - foul #2 on Charles Helwig, team foul #4 | 27-49 |
| 14:05 | Yale | John Carr misses the free throw | 27-49 |
| 14:05 | Samford | Charles Helwig snags the defensive board | 27-49 |
| 13:43 | Samford | Kevin Chudzinski can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-49 |
| 13:41 | Yale | Thomas McBane grabs the defensive rebound | 27-49 |
| 13:26 | Yale | Kenneth Tressler hits a floater from the right wing set up by Thomas McBane | 29-49 |
| 13:22 | Samford | Patrick Spencer loses the dribble to Jeremy Mullen | 29-49 |
| 13:12 | Yale | Kenneth Tressler misses the floater from the left wing | 29-49 |
| 13:11 | Samford | Charles Helwig grabs the board | 29-49 |
| 12:47 | Samford | Charles Helwig scores on a shot from the right block set up by Scott Mertens | 29-51 |
| 12:30 | Yale | Jeremy Mullen clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 29-51 |
| 12:28 | Yale | Kenneth Tressler pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-51 |
| 12:17 | Yale | John Messersmith makes the jumper in the lane set up by John Carr | 31-51 |
| 11:52 | Samford | John Messersmith blocks the short jumper by Joseph Lamar | 31-51 |
| 11:51 | Samford | Joseph Lamar tips it in | 31-53 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Kenneth Tressler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Carr (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeremy Mullen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Thomas McBane (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Messersmith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Kevin Chudzinski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Mertens (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Patrick Spencer (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Lamar (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Charles Helwig (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Yale | Thomas McBane scores on a floater near the basket on a great pass from John Messersmith | 33-53 |
| 11:17 | Samford | John Carr steals the ball from Scott Mertens | 33-53 |
| 11:03 | Yale | John Carr is hacked by Charles Helwig - foul #3 on Charles Helwig, team foul #5 | 33-53 |
| Subs | Yale | Sean Jones (SG), Curtis Prince (PF) John Carr, Thomas McBane | |
| Subs | Samford | Joseph Meredith (PG) Kevin Chudzinski | |
| 10:56 | Yale | John Messersmith lays it in on a great pass from Jeremy Mullen | 35-53 |
| 10:27 | Samford | Patrick Spencer misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 35-53 |
| 10:25 | Yale | John Messersmith gets the rebound | 35-53 |
| 10:20 | Yale | Jeremy Mullen buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-53 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 10:05 | Samford | Charles Helwig buries a floater from just outside the lane set up by Joseph Meredith | 38-55 |
| 09:46 | Yale | Sean Jones is hacked by Scott Mertens - foul #1 on Scott Mertens, team foul #6 | 38-55 |
| Subs | Yale | John Carr (PG), Darren Bass (SF), Wallace Klein (C) Kenneth Tressler, Jeremy Mullen, John Messersmith | |
| Subs | Samford | Chuck Neely (SG), Thomas Parks (SF), Martin Buffington (PF), Joseph Manning (C) Scott Mertens, Patrick Spencer, Joseph Lamar, Charles Helwig | |
| 09:38 | Yale | Wallace Klein misses the jump hook from the baseline | 38-55 |
| 09:37 | Samford | Martin Buffington grabs the defensive rebound | 38-55 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 09:31 | Samford | Chuck Neely double dribbles | 38-55 |
| 09:16 | Yale | John Carr makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Sean Jones | 41-55 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 09:02 | Samford | Chuck Neely comes up short on the shot from the right side | 41-55 |
| 09:00 | Yale | Curtis Prince snags the defensive board | 41-55 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 08:51 | Yale | Chuck Neely steals it from Curtis Prince | 41-55 |
| 08:31 | Samford | Joseph Meredith can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-55 |
| 08:29 | Samford | Martin Buffington grabs the offensive rebound | 41-55 |
| 08:10 | Samford | Martin Buffington hits a shot from the left block set up by Thomas Parks | 41-57 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 07:51 | Yale | John Carr drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Sean Jones | 44-57 |
| 07:48 | Samford | Joseph Meredith is hacked by John Carr in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Carr, team foul #3 | 44-57 |
| Subs | Yale | Kenneth Tressler (PG), Jeremy Mullen (SF), Thomas McBane (PF), John Messersmith (C) John Carr, Darren Bass, Curtis Prince, Wallace Klein | |
| Subs | Samford | Scott Mertens (SG), Patrick Spencer (SF), Joseph Lamar (PF), Charles Helwig (C) Chuck Neely, Thomas Parks, Martin Buffington, Joseph Manning | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Kenneth Tressler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Sean Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeremy Mullen (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Thomas McBane (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - John Messersmith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Joseph Meredith (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Mertens (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Patrick Spencer (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Lamar (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Charles Helwig (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:31 | Samford | Joseph Meredith comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-57 |
| 07:29 | Yale | Thomas McBane grabs the board | 44-57 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 07:06 | Yale | John Messersmith misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-57 |
| 07:05 | Yale | Kenneth Tressler tips it back up and in | 46-57 |
| 06:47 | Samford | Patrick Spencer clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Kenneth Tressler - foul #4 on Kenneth Tressler, team foul #4 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Samford | Kevin Chudzinski (PG) Joseph Meredith | |
| 06:47 | Samford | Patrick Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 46-58 |
| 06:47 | Samford | Patrick Spencer misses the 2nd free throw | 46-58 |
| 06:47 | Yale | Thomas McBane grabs the board | 46-58 |
| 06:22 | Yale | Kenneth Tressler's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Lamar | 46-58 |
| 06:21 | Yale | Thomas McBane tips it back up and in | 48-58 |
| 06:06 | Samford | Patrick Spencer misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 48-58 |
| 06:04 | Yale | The rebound goes to John Messersmith | 48-58 |
| 05:44 | Yale | Sean Jones misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Scott Mertens - foul #2 on Scott Mertens, team foul #7 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Samford | Joseph Meredith (PG) Kevin Chudzinski | |
| 05:44 | Yale | Sean Jones makes the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 05:44 | Yale | Sean Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| 05:28 | Samford | Scott Mertens can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-58 |
| 05:27 | Samford | Charles Helwig grabs the offensive board | 50-58 |
| 05:10 | Samford | Joseph Meredith misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-58 |
| 05:09 | Yale | Thomas McBane gets the rebound | 50-58 |
| 04:51 | Yale | Sean Jones misses the easy layup | 50-58 |
| 04:49 | Samford | Joseph Lamar snags the defensive board | 50-58 |
| 04:35 | Samford | Charles Helwig comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-58 |
| 04:33 | Yale | Sean Jones gets the rebound | 50-58 |
| 04:11 | Yale | John Messersmith comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Joseph Lamar - foul #3 on Joseph Lamar, team foul #8 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Yale | John Carr (PG), Darren Bass (SG), Curtis Prince (PF) Kenneth Tressler, Sean Jones, Thomas McBane | |
| Subs | Samford | Chuck Neely (SG), Martin Buffington (PF), Joseph Manning (C) Scott Mertens, Joseph Lamar, Charles Helwig | |
| 04:11 | Yale | John Messersmith makes the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 04:11 | Yale | John Messersmith makes the 2nd free throw | 52-58 |
| 03:50 | Samford | Chuck Neely hits a 3 from the right wing | 52-61 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - John Carr (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Darren Bass (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeremy Mullen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Curtis Prince (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Messersmith (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Joseph Meredith (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chuck Neely (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Patrick Spencer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Martin Buffington (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Manning (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:35 | Yale | Martin Buffington steals the ball from John Carr | 52-61 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:09 | Samford | Joseph Meredith buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Chuck Neely | 52-64 |
| 02:51 | Yale | John Carr comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 52-64 |
| 02:50 | Samford | Martin Buffington grabs the board | 52-64 |
| 02:24 | Samford | Patrick Spencer's layup is rejected by John Messersmith | 52-64 |
| 02:22 | Yale | John Carr pulls down the rebound | 52-64 |
| 02:07 | Yale | Martin Buffington steps in front of the Darren Bass pass | 52-64 |
| 01:52 | Samford | Chuck Neely buries a floater from the free throw line | 52-66 |
| 01:37 | Yale | Joseph Meredith is called for the reach on Darren Bass - foul #3 on Joseph Meredith, team foul #9 | 52-66 |
| Subs | Yale | Jay Pernell (SF), Wallace Klein (C) Jeremy Mullen, John Messersmith | |
| Subs | Samford | Kevin Chudzinski (PG), Thomas Parks (SF) Joseph Meredith, Patrick Spencer | |
| 01:37 | Yale | Darren Bass makes the 1st free throw | 53-66 |
| 01:37 | Yale | Darren Bass makes the 2nd free throw | 54-66 |
| 01:08 | Samford | Thomas Parks is fouled on the floor by Curtis Prince - foul #2 on Curtis Prince, team foul #5 | 54-66 |
| 00:53 | Samford | Kevin Chudzinski is called for 5 seconds | 54-66 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Yale | Jay Pernell is fouled on the floor by Thomas Parks - foul #1 on Thomas Parks, team foul #10 | 54-66 |
| 00:47 | Yale | Jay Pernell makes the 1st free throw | 55-66 |
| 00:47 | Yale | Jay Pernell makes the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Samford | Thomas Parks is fouled in the backcourt by John Carr - foul #4 on John Carr, team foul #6 | 56-66 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Samford | Jared Allen (SG) Thomas Parks | |
| 00:42 | Samford | Jay Pernell is called for the reach on Jared Allen - foul #2 on Jay Pernell, team foul #7 | 56-66 |
| 00:42 | Samford | Jared Allen makes the 1st free throw | 56-67 |
| 00:42 | Samford | Jared Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 56-68 |
| 00:34 | Yale | Darren Bass misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-68 |
| 00:32 | Samford | Joseph Manning gets the rebound | 56-68 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:04 | Samford | Martin Buffington misses the dunk | 56-68 |
| 00:02 | Samford | Kevin Chudzinski grabs the offensive board | 56-68 |
| 00:00 | Samford | The clock runs out | 56-68 |