| Lineup | Yale | PG - John Mahan (fresh) SG - Jon Carrier (fresh) SF - Preston Fagan (fresh) PF - Roberto Trujillo (fresh) C - William Purnell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - James Williams (fresh) SG - Brian Brown (fresh) SF - Russell Nadler (fresh) PF - David Edge (fresh) C - Thomas Owens (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Yale | Roberto Trujillo wins the tip | 0-0 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 19:58 | Yale | Jon Carrier throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | Cornell | William Purnell steals the ball from Thomas Owens | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Yale | Roberto Trujillo connects on the jumper in the lane set up by John Mahan | 2-0 |
| 19:08 | Cornell | David Edge makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Russell Nadler | 2-3 |
| 19:02 | Yale | John Mahan loses the dribble to Russell Nadler in the backcourt | 2-3 |
| 18:52 | Cornell | Thomas Owens connects on the jumper from the right block set up by Russell Nadler and he's fouled by Roberto Trujillo - foul #1 on Roberto Trujillo, team foul #1 | 2-5 |
| 18:52 | Cornell | Thomas Owens makes the free throw | 2-6 |
| 18:23 | Yale | Thomas Owens is called for the reach on Jon Carrier - foul #1 on Thomas Owens, team foul #1 | 2-6 |
| 18:03 | Yale | Preston Fagan misses long on an open driving attempt in the lane | 2-6 |
| 18:01 | Yale | Preston Fagan misses the tip | 2-6 |
| 17:59 | Cornell | Thomas Owens grabs the board | 2-6 |
| 17:51 | Cornell | James Williams is fouled on the floor by John Mahan - foul #1 on John Mahan, team foul #2 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Yale | James Slater (SF), Keith Marshall (PF) Preston Fagan, Roberto Trujillo | |
| Subs | Cornell | Matthew Wagner (PG), Thomas Rigg (SG), Joseph Springer (SF), Clifford Zietz (PF), Dikembe Dong (C) James Williams, Brian Brown, Russell Nadler, David Edge, Thomas Owens | |
| 17:36 | Cornell | Thomas Rigg double dribbles | 2-6 |
| 17:09 | Yale | Jon Carrier buries a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by John Mahan | 4-6 |
| 16:51 | Cornell | Thomas Rigg's pass is intercepted by Jon Carrier | 4-6 |
| 16:49 | Yale | Jon Carrier is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Rigg - foul #1 on Thomas Rigg, team foul #2 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Cornell | James Williams (PG) Thomas Rigg | |
| 16:24 | Yale | William Purnell is whistled for traveling | 4-6 |
| Subs | Yale | Preston Fagan (SF) James Slater | |
| Subs | Cornell | Brian Brown (SG), Russell Nadler (SF), David Edge (PF) Matthew Wagner, Clifford Zietz, Dikembe Dong | |
| 16:05 | Cornell | Brian Brown knocks in the turnaround in the paint | 4-8 |
| 15:42 | Yale | Jon Carrier loses the dribble to Brian Brown | 4-8 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - John Mahan (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jon Carrier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Preston Fagan (fresh) PF - Keith Marshall (fairly fresh) C - William Purnell (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - James Williams (fresh) SG - Brian Brown (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Russell Nadler (fresh) PF - David Edge (fresh) 3 pts. C - Joseph Springer (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:22 | Cornell | Joseph Springer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-8 |
| Subs | Yale | John Brickhouse (SG), Roberto Trujillo (PF), Arlie Walker (C) Jon Carrier, Keith Marshall, William Purnell | |
| Subs | Cornell | Matthew Wagner (PG), Thomas Rigg (SG), Robert Lemke (SF), Clifford Zietz (PF), Thomas Owens (C) James Williams, Brian Brown, Russell Nadler, David Edge, Joseph Springer | |
| 15:19 | Yale | John Brickhouse is hacked by Thomas Rigg in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Rigg, team foul #3 | 4-8 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Ryan Hancock (SG) Thomas Rigg | |
| 14:59 | Yale | Preston Fagan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-8 |
| Subs | Yale | James Slater (SF) Preston Fagan | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 14:33 | Cornell | Thomas Owens hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Arlie Walker - foul #1 on Arlie Walker, team foul #3 | 4-10 |
| Subs | Yale | William Sano (PG) John Mahan | |
| Subs | Cornell | James Williams (PG), David Edge (PF) Ryan Hancock, Clifford Zietz | |
| 14:33 | Cornell | Thomas Owens makes the free throw | 4-11 |
| 14:06 | Yale | Thomas Owens denies the turnaround by Roberto Trujillo | 4-11 |
| 14:04 | Yale | Arlie Walker tips it but misses | 4-11 |
| 14:03 | Yale | Roberto Trujillo grabs the offensive board | 4-11 |
| 13:41 | Yale | William Sano is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 4-11 |
| 13:39 | Cornell | The rebound goes to David Edge | 4-11 |
| 13:24 | Cornell | Matthew Wagner makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Robert Lemke | 4-14 |
| 12:55 | Yale | John Brickhouse misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 4-14 |
| 12:53 | Cornell | Thomas Owens gets the rebound | 4-14 |
| 12:31 | Cornell | Matthew Wagner misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 4-14 |
| 12:29 | Cornell | James Williams tips it back up and in | 4-16 |
| 12:08 | Yale | John Brickhouse clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 4-16 |
| 12:07 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Thomas Owens | 4-16 |
| 11:47 | Cornell | David Edge hits the finger roll on a nice dish by James Williams | 4-18 |
| 11:22 | Yale | John Brickhouse is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by James Slater | 7-18 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - William Sano (fairly fresh) SG - John Brickhouse (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Slater (fairly fresh) PF - Roberto Trujillo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Arlie Walker (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - James Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Wagner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Lemke (fairly fresh) PF - David Edge (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Thomas Owens (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:08 | Cornell | Thomas Owens misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 7-18 |
| 11:07 | Yale | John Brickhouse grabs the board | 7-18 |
| 10:50 | Yale | John Brickhouse knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by William Sano | 10-18 |
| 10:48 | Cornell | William Sano steps in front of the James Williams pass in the backcourt | 10-18 |
| 10:26 | Yale | James Slater drills a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by John Brickhouse | 12-18 |
| 10:16 | Cornell | James Slater is called for the reach on James Williams - foul #1 on James Slater, team foul #4 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Yale | John Mahan (PG), Jon Carrier (SG), Preston Fagan (SF), Keith Marshall (PF), William Purnell (C) William Sano, John Brickhouse, James Slater, Roberto Trujillo, Arlie Walker | |
| Subs | Cornell | Brian Brown (SG), Russell Nadler (SF), Clifford Zietz (PF), Joseph Springer (C) Matthew Wagner, Robert Lemke, David Edge, Thomas Owens | |
| 10:06 | Cornell | James Williams hits a jumper from the right side set up by Clifford Zietz | 12-20 |
| 09:48 | Yale | Keith Marshall hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater near the basket | 12-20 |
| 09:46 | Cornell | Joseph Springer pulls down the rebound | 12-20 |
| 09:40 | Cornell | James Williams comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 12-20 |
| 09:39 | Yale | William Purnell grabs the board | 12-20 |
| 09:13 | Yale | Jon Carrier lays it up and in | 14-20 |
| 08:52 | Cornell | Russell Nadler blows the layup but he's fouled by Preston Fagan - foul #1 on Preston Fagan, team foul #5 | 14-20 |
| 08:52 | Cornell | Russell Nadler makes the 1st free throw | 14-21 |
| 08:52 | Cornell | Russell Nadler makes the 2nd free throw | 14-22 |
| 08:29 | Yale | William Purnell hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the right block but he's hacked by Joseph Springer - foul #1 on Joseph Springer, team foul #4 | 14-22 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Ryan Hancock (SF), David Edge (PF), Dikembe Dong (C) Russell Nadler, Clifford Zietz, Joseph Springer | |
| 08:29 | Yale | William Purnell misses the 1st free throw | 14-22 |
| 08:29 | Yale | William Purnell makes the 2nd free throw | 15-22 |
| 08:13 | Cornell | Brian Brown knocks in the driving attempt from the right block | 15-24 |
| 07:51 | Yale | James Williams picks off the pass by Preston Fagan | 15-24 |
| 07:33 | Cornell | Brian Brown can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 15-24 |
| 07:31 | Yale | Keith Marshall grabs the defensive rebound | 15-24 |
| 07:07 | Yale | Keith Marshall misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 15-24 |
| 07:06 | Yale | Preston Fagan pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-24 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - John Mahan (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jon Carrier (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Preston Fagan (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Keith Marshall (fairly fresh) C - William Purnell (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - James Williams (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Ryan Hancock (fresh) PF - David Edge (tiring) 5 pts. C - Dikembe Dong (fresh) | |
| 06:45 | Yale | John Mahan can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 15-24 |
| 06:44 | Cornell | Dikembe Dong snags the defensive board | 15-24 |
| 06:22 | Cornell | James Williams hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on William Purnell - foul #1 on William Purnell, team foul #6 | 15-24 |
| Subs | Yale | James Slater (SF), Roberto Trujillo (PF) Preston Fagan, Keith Marshall | |
| Subs | Cornell | Russell Nadler (SF), Clifford Zietz (PF), Joseph Springer (C) Ryan Hancock, David Edge, Dikembe Dong | |
| 06:22 | Cornell | James Williams misses the 1st free throw | 15-24 |
| 06:22 | Cornell | James Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 15-25 |
| 06:18 | Yale | James Williams is called for the reach on John Mahan in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Williams, team foul #5 | 15-25 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Matthew Wagner (PG) James Williams | |
| 05:57 | Yale | William Purnell scores on a driving attempt near the basket set up by John Mahan | 17-25 |
| 05:33 | Cornell | Russell Nadler misses the 3 from the left corner | 17-25 |
| 05:32 | Yale | The rebound goes to William Purnell | 17-25 |
| 05:03 | Yale | William Purnell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-25 |
| Subs | Yale | Preston Fagan (SF) James Slater | |
| Subs | Cornell | Robert Lemke (PG), Thomas Owens (C) Brian Brown, Joseph Springer | |
| 04:46 | Cornell | Russell Nadler comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 17-25 |
| 04:45 | Cornell | Clifford Zietz grabs the offensive board | 17-25 |
| 04:32 | Cornell | Russell Nadler comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 17-25 |
| 04:30 | Yale | William Purnell grabs the board | 17-25 |
| 04:04 | Yale | Preston Fagan hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Russell Nadler - foul #1 on Russell Nadler, team foul #6 | 17-25 |
| Subs | Yale | John Brickhouse (SG), Arlie Walker (C) Jon Carrier, William Purnell | |
| Subs | Cornell | Ryan Hancock (SG), Joseph Springer (SF), David Edge (PF) Matthew Wagner, Russell Nadler, Clifford Zietz | |
| 04:04 | Yale | Preston Fagan misses the 1st free throw | 17-25 |
| 04:04 | Yale | Preston Fagan makes the 2nd free throw | 18-25 |
| 03:48 | Cornell | Robert Lemke comes up short on the floater from the left side | 18-25 |
| 03:46 | Yale | Preston Fagan grabs the board | 18-25 |
| 03:40 | Yale | John Brickhouse is hacked by Robert Lemke in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Lemke, team foul #7 | 18-25 |
| Subs | Yale | William Sano (PG), James Slater (SF) John Mahan, Preston Fagan | |
| Subs | Cornell | Thomas Rigg (PG) David Edge | |
| 03:40 | Yale | John Brickhouse makes the 1st free throw | 19-25 |
| 03:40 | Yale | John Brickhouse makes the 2nd free throw | 20-25 |
| 03:23 | Cornell | Robert Lemke blows the layup | 20-25 |
| 03:21 | Yale | Arlie Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 20-25 |
| 03:16 | Yale | William Sano misses long on an open fadeaway from the free throw line | 20-25 |
| 03:15 | Cornell | Thomas Owens snags the defensive board | 20-25 |
| 03:01 | Cornell | Thomas Owens knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 20-28 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - William Sano (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Brickhouse (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Slater (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Roberto Trujillo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Arlie Walker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Thomas Rigg (fresh) SG - Ryan Hancock (fresh) SF - Joseph Springer (fresh) PF - Robert Lemke (fairly fresh) C - Thomas Owens (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:46 | Yale | James Slater is fouled on the floor by Ryan Hancock - foul #1 on Ryan Hancock, team foul #8 | 20-28 |
| Subs | Yale | John Mahan (PG), Jon Carrier (SG), Keith Marshall (PF) William Sano, John Brickhouse, Roberto Trujillo | |
| Subs | Cornell | Russell Nadler (SF), Dikembe Dong (C) Robert Lemke, Thomas Owens | |
| 02:46 | Yale | James Slater makes the 1st free throw | 21-28 |
| 02:46 | Yale | James Slater makes the 2nd free throw | 22-28 |
| 02:33 | Cornell | Dikembe Dong misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 22-28 |
| 02:31 | Cornell | Joseph Springer grabs the offensive rebound | 22-28 |
| 02:18 | Cornell | Joseph Springer misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 22-28 |
| 02:16 | Cornell | Russell Nadler grabs the offensive board | 22-28 |
| 02:03 | Cornell | Ryan Hancock knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Russell Nadler | 22-31 |
| 01:43 | Yale | Jon Carrier's floater is tipped away by Joseph Springer | 22-31 |
| 01:42 | Yale | Keith Marshall gets the offensive rebound | 22-31 |
| 01:23 | Yale | Jon Carrier is fouled on the floor by Dikembe Dong - foul #1 on Dikembe Dong, team foul #9 | 22-31 |
| Subs | Yale | Preston Fagan (SF), William Purnell (C) James Slater, Arlie Walker | |
| Subs | Cornell | Matthew Wagner (PG), Brian Brown (SG), Robert Lemke (SF), David Edge (PF), Clifford Zietz (C) Thomas Rigg, Ryan Hancock, Russell Nadler, Joseph Springer, Dikembe Dong | |
| 01:23 | Yale | Jon Carrier makes the 1st free throw | 23-31 |
| 01:23 | Yale | Jon Carrier makes the 2nd free throw | 24-31 |
| 01:14 | Cornell | Clifford Zietz connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Robert Lemke | 24-34 |
| 00:57 | Yale | Brian Brown denies the turnaround by Preston Fagan | 24-34 |
| 00:55 | Cornell | David Edge pulls down the rebound | 24-34 |
| 00:32 | Cornell | David Edge scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Brian Brown and he's fouled by Keith Marshall - foul #1 on Keith Marshall, team foul #7 | 24-36 |
| Subs | Yale | William Sano (PG), John Brickhouse (SG), Roberto Trujillo (PF) John Mahan, Jon Carrier, Keith Marshall | |
| Subs | Cornell | James Williams (PG), Thomas Owens (C) Brian Brown, Clifford Zietz | |
| 00:32 | Cornell | David Edge makes the free throw | 24-37 |
| 00:12 | Yale | Preston Fagan's fadeaway is rejected by Thomas Owens | 24-37 |
| 00:11 | Yale | William Purnell pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-37 |
| 00:00 | Yale | Preston Fagan is fouled on the floor by Robert Lemke - foul #2 on Robert Lemke, team foul #10 | 24-37 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Brian Brown (SG), Russell Nadler (SF) Matthew Wagner, Robert Lemke | |
| 00:00 | Yale | Preston Fagan makes the 1st free throw | 25-37 |
| 00:00 | Yale | Preston Fagan makes the 2nd free throw | 26-37 |