| Lineup | Yale | PG - John Mahan (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jon Carrier (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Preston Fagan (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Keith Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. C - William Purnell (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Michael Pollard (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Spencer (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Freddy Nichols (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mark Casias (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Gordon (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Yale | Preston Fagan inbounds the ball | 24-25 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Yale | Preston Fagan misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Michael Spencer - foul #2 on Michael Spencer, team foul #1 | 24-25 |
| 19:43 | Yale | Preston Fagan makes the 1st free throw | 25-25 |
| 19:43 | Yale | Preston Fagan makes the 2nd free throw | 26-25 |
| 19:21 | San Diego | Freddy Nichols clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 26-25 |
| 19:20 | San Diego | Michael Spencer grabs the offensive rebound | 26-25 |
| 19:02 | San Diego | Michael Pollard comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 26-25 |
| 19:00 | Yale | William Purnell gets the rebound | 26-25 |
| 18:46 | Yale | Jon Carrier scores on a jumper from close range | 28-25 |
| 18:25 | San Diego | Michael Spencer clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 28-25 |
| 18:24 | Yale | Preston Fagan snags the defensive board | 28-25 |
| 17:55 | Yale | John Mahan misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 28-25 |
| 17:53 | San Diego | Mark Casias grabs the defensive rebound | 28-25 |
| 17:47 | San Diego | Mark Casias makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 28-28 |
| 17:18 | Yale | Preston Fagan drills a jumper from the left side | 30-28 |
| 17:01 | San Diego | William Purnell denies the turnaround by Michael Pollard | 30-28 |
| 16:59 | Yale | The rebound goes to William Purnell | 30-28 |
| 16:30 | Yale | Jon Carrier scores on a floater from the left side | 32-28 |
| 16:07 | San Diego | Jon Carrier is called for the reach on Michael Pollard - foul #1 on Jon Carrier, team foul #1 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Yale | James Slater (SF), Arlie Walker (C) Preston Fagan, William Purnell | |
| Subs | San Diego | William Smith (SG), Robert Henderson (SF), George Banker (PF), Marlon Pine (C) Michael Spencer, Freddy Nichols, Mark Casias, Ronald Gordon | |
| 15:47 | San Diego | George Banker is fouled on the floor by Keith Marshall - foul #2 on Keith Marshall, team foul #2 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Yale | Roberto Trujillo (PF) Keith Marshall | |
| Subs | San Diego | Brian Roose (SF) Robert Henderson | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - John Mahan (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jon Carrier (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Slater (fresh) PF - Roberto Trujillo (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Arlie Walker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Michael Pollard (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Smith (fresh) SF - Brian Roose (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - George Banker (fresh) 11 pts. C - Marlon Pine (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | San Diego | Marlon Pine is hacked by Arlie Walker - foul #2 on Arlie Walker, team foul #3 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | San Diego | Gary Nichols (SG) Michael Pollard | |
| 15:23 | San Diego | Marlon Pine hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 32-28 |
| 15:22 | Yale | James Slater pulls down the rebound | 32-28 |
| 15:18 | Yale | Jon Carrier makes the runner from close range on a great pass from John Mahan | 34-28 |
| 15:13 | San Diego | Gary Nichols misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-28 |
| 15:12 | Yale | Roberto Trujillo gets the rebound | 34-28 |
| 15:07 | Yale | Gary Nichols is called for the reach on Jon Carrier - foul #2 on Gary Nichols, team foul #2 | 34-28 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | San Diego | Mark Casias (PF) Marlon Pine | |
| 14:40 | Yale | Jon Carrier's pass is intercepted by Brian Roose | 34-28 |
| 14:34 | San Diego | William Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away but the foul's on Arlie Walker - foul #3 on Arlie Walker, team foul #4 | 34-28 |
| Subs | Yale | Preston Fagan (SF), William Purnell (C) James Slater, Arlie Walker | |
| Subs | San Diego | Michael Spencer (SG), Ronald Gordon (C) Gary Nichols, George Banker | |
| 14:34 | San Diego | William Smith makes the 1st free throw | 34-29 |
| 14:34 | San Diego | William Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 34-30 |
| 14:34 | San Diego | William Smith makes the 3rd free throw | 34-31 |
| 14:06 | Yale | Jon Carrier blows the layup | 34-31 |
| 14:04 | Yale | Jon Carrier tips it in | 36-31 |
| 13:49 | San Diego | Brian Roose clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 36-31 |
| 13:48 | San Diego | William Smith snags the offensive board | 36-31 |
| 13:35 | San Diego | Mark Casias comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 36-31 |
| 13:34 | Yale | Roberto Trujillo gets the rebound | 36-31 |
| 13:19 | Yale | Preston Fagan's fadeaway is rejected by Mark Casias | 36-31 |
| 13:17 | San Diego | Brian Roose pulls down the rebound | 36-31 |
| 13:12 | San Diego | William Smith misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-31 |
| 13:10 | Yale | Roberto Trujillo grabs the board | 36-31 |
| 12:50 | Yale | Preston Fagan lays it up and in | 38-31 |
| 12:42 | San Diego | William Smith's pass is intercepted by Preston Fagan | 38-31 |
| 12:13 | Yale | William Purnell clanks a jumper from close range | 38-31 |
| 12:12 | San Diego | Ronald Gordon pulls down the rebound | 38-31 |
| 11:56 | San Diego | William Purnell blocks the short jumper by Mark Casias | 38-31 |
| 11:55 | Yale | Preston Fagan pulls down the rebound | 38-31 |
| 11:49 | Yale | Preston Fagan connects on the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Jon Carrier | 40-31 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - John Mahan (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jon Carrier (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. SF - Preston Fagan (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roberto Trujillo (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. C - William Purnell (fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - William Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Michael Spencer (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brian Roose (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mark Casias (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald Gordon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:33 | San Diego | Michael Spencer's pass is intercepted by Preston Fagan | 40-31 |
| 11:08 | Yale | Jon Carrier misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Brian Roose - foul #4 on Brian Roose, team foul #3 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Yale | James Slater (SF), Keith Marshall (PF), Arlie Walker (C) Preston Fagan, Roberto Trujillo, William Purnell | |
| Subs | San Diego | Michael Pollard (PG), Gary Nichols (SG), Freddy Nichols (SF), George Banker (PF), Marlon Pine (C) William Smith, Michael Spencer, Brian Roose, Mark Casias, Ronald Gordon | |
| 11:08 | Yale | Jon Carrier misses the 1st free throw | 40-31 |
| 11:08 | Yale | Jon Carrier makes the 2nd free throw | 41-31 |
| 10:46 | San Diego | John Mahan steps in front of the Marlon Pine pass | 41-31 |
| 10:28 | Yale | Arlie Walker is hacked by George Banker - foul #1 on George Banker, team foul #4 | 41-31 |
| Subs | Yale | John Brickhouse (SG) Jon Carrier | |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| 10:06 | Yale | John Brickhouse scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Arlie Walker | 44-31 |
| 09:54 | San Diego | Gary Nichols misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-31 |
| 09:53 | San Diego | Freddy Nichols tips it home | 44-33 |
| 09:27 | Yale | Arlie Walker comes up short on the floater from the right block | 44-33 |
| 09:25 | Yale | Keith Marshall pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-33 |
| 09:10 | Yale | John Brickhouse misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-33 |
| 09:09 | Yale | James Slater grabs the offensive rebound | 44-33 |
| 08:45 | Yale | George Banker is called for the reach on John Mahan - foul #2 on George Banker, team foul #5 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Yale | William Sano (PG), Jon Carrier (SG), Preston Fagan (SF), Roberto Trujillo (PF), William Purnell (C) John Mahan, John Brickhouse, James Slater, Keith Marshall, Arlie Walker | |
| Subs | San Diego | Michael Spencer (SG), Mark Casias (PF), Ronald Gordon (C) Gary Nichols, George Banker, Marlon Pine | |
| 08:24 | Yale | Roberto Trujillo misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 44-33 |
| 08:23 | Yale | William Purnell snags the offensive board | 44-33 |
| 08:00 | Yale | Preston Fagan comes up short on the shot from close range | 44-33 |
| 07:59 | San Diego | Michael Spencer snags the defensive board | 44-33 |
| 07:43 | San Diego | Mark Casias hits the finger roll on a great pass from Michael Spencer | 44-35 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - William Sano (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jon Carrier (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 2 ast. SF - Preston Fagan (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Roberto Trujillo (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. C - William Purnell (fresh) 1 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Michael Pollard (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Spencer (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Freddy Nichols (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Casias (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald Gordon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Yale | Michael Spencer takes the ball from Preston Fagan | 44-35 |
| 07:11 | San Diego | Michael Pollard banks in the layup on a nice dish by Michael Spencer | 44-37 |
| 06:47 | Yale | Preston Fagan double dribbles | 44-37 |
| Subs | Yale | John Mahan (PG), Keith Marshall (PF) William Sano, Roberto Trujillo | |
| Subs | San Diego | William Smith (PG), Brian Roose (SF) Michael Pollard, Freddy Nichols | |
| 06:31 | San Diego | Brian Roose clanks a runner from the right block but he's hacked by William Purnell - foul #2 on William Purnell, team foul #5 | 44-37 |
| 06:31 | San Diego | Brian Roose makes the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 06:31 | San Diego | Brian Roose makes the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| 06:07 | Yale | Ronald Gordon picks off the pass by John Mahan | 44-39 |
| 05:53 | San Diego | Brian Roose comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Preston Fagan - foul #1 on Preston Fagan, team foul #6 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | San Diego | Michael Pollard (PG), George Banker (C) Michael Spencer, Ronald Gordon | |
| 05:53 | San Diego | Brian Roose makes the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 05:53 | San Diego | Brian Roose makes the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 05:36 | Yale | Preston Fagan misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on William Smith - foul #2 on William Smith, team foul #6 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Yale | Roberto Trujillo (PF) Keith Marshall | |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| 05:36 | Yale | Preston Fagan makes the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 05:36 | Yale | Preston Fagan misses the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| 05:36 | San Diego | Mark Casias gets the rebound | 45-41 |
| 05:32 | San Diego | Brian Roose's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-41 |
| 05:08 | Yale | Jon Carrier throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-41 |
| Subs | Yale | John Brickhouse (SG), James Slater (SF), Arlie Walker (C) Jon Carrier, Preston Fagan, William Purnell | |
| Subs | San Diego | Freddy Nichols (PF) Mark Casias | |
| 04:46 | San Diego | Freddy Nichols comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 45-41 |
| 04:44 | Yale | Roberto Trujillo grabs the board | 45-41 |
| 04:34 | Yale | Roberto Trujillo is whistled for traveling | 45-41 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | San Diego | Michael Spencer (SG), Ronald Gordon (C) William Smith, George Banker | |
| 04:17 | San Diego | Freddy Nichols clanks a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Roberto Trujillo - foul #4 on Roberto Trujillo, team foul #7 | 45-41 |
| 04:17 | San Diego | Freddy Nichols misses the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 04:17 | San Diego | Freddy Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 03:50 | Yale | John Brickhouse can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 45-42 |
| 03:48 | San Diego | Brian Roose snags the defensive board | 45-42 |
| 03:44 | San Diego | Michael Spencer scores on a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Pollard | 45-44 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - John Mahan (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Brickhouse (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Slater (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Roberto Trujillo (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Arlie Walker (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Michael Pollard (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Spencer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brian Roose (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Freddy Nichols (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Gordon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Yale | Roberto Trujillo drills a fadeaway near the basket set up by John Mahan and the foul's on Brian Roose - foul #5 on Brian Roose, team foul #7 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Yale | Jon Carrier (SG), Preston Fagan (SF), William Purnell (C) John Brickhouse, James Slater, Arlie Walker | |
| Subs | San Diego | Mark Casias (PF) Brian Roose | |
| 03:28 | Yale | Roberto Trujillo makes the free throw | 48-44 |
| 03:06 | San Diego | John Mahan is called for the reach on Michael Pollard - foul #2 on John Mahan, team foul #8 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Yale | Keith Marshall (PF) Roberto Trujillo | |
| Subs | San Diego | George Banker (SF) Freddy Nichols | |
| 03:06 | San Diego | Michael Pollard makes the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 03:06 | San Diego | Michael Pollard makes the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 02:44 | Yale | Jon Carrier lays it up and in | 50-46 |
| 02:39 | San Diego | Michael Pollard is hacked by Keith Marshall - foul #3 on Keith Marshall, team foul #9 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | San Diego | William Smith (SG) Michael Spencer | |
| 02:39 | San Diego | Michael Pollard misses the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 02:39 | Yale | Keith Marshall gets the rebound | 50-46 |
| 02:20 | Yale | Jon Carrier can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 50-46 |
| 02:19 | San Diego | George Banker gets the rebound | 50-46 |
| 02:19 | San Diego | San Diego calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-46 |
| Subs | Yale | Roberto Trujillo (PF) Keith Marshall | |
| Subs | San Diego | Michael Spencer (SG), Freddy Nichols (SF) William Smith, George Banker | |
| 01:54 | San Diego | Michael Spencer misses the floater from just outside the lane | 50-46 |
| 01:52 | San Diego | Michael Spencer grabs the offensive rebound | 50-46 |
| 01:40 | San Diego | Michael Spencer hits a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Pollard and the foul's on Roberto Trujillo - foul #5 on Roberto Trujillo, team foul #10 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Yale | Keith Marshall (PF) Roberto Trujillo | |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| 01:40 | San Diego | Michael Spencer misses the free throw | 50-48 |
| 01:40 | Yale | Keith Marshall grabs the defensive rebound | 50-48 |
| 01:20 | Yale | Preston Fagan's layup is rejected by Mark Casias | 50-48 |
| 01:18 | Yale | Jon Carrier grabs the offensive board | 50-48 |
| 01:00 | Yale | John Mahan scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-48 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:47 | San Diego | Ronald Gordon blows the layup | 53-48 |
| 00:45 | San Diego | Freddy Nichols pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-48 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:42 | San Diego | Michael Spencer hits a 3 from the right corner | 53-51 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:15 | Yale | Preston Fagan is hacked by Mark Casias - foul #1 on Mark Casias, team foul #8 | 53-51 |
| 00:15 | Yale | Preston Fagan makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 00:15 | Yale | Preston Fagan makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 00:08 | San Diego | Michael Pollard misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 55-51 |
| 00:06 | Yale | William Purnell grabs the board | 55-51 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:04 | Yale | Michael Pollard is called for the reach on William Purnell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Pollard, team foul #9 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Yale | John Brickhouse (SG) Jon Carrier | |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| 00:04 | Yale | William Purnell makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 00:04 | Yale | William Purnell makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 00:00 | San Diego | Michael Spencer misses long on a halfcourt shot | 57-51 |