| Lineup | Yale | PG - Richard Rapp (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Marshall (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Davis (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Piao Tao (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Steward (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Charles Stone (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darnell Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Elbert Berg (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cecil Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Ryan Bogar (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cleveland State | Elbert Berg inbounds the ball | 31-37 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:53 | Cleveland State | Elbert Berg is fouled on the floor by Joseph Steward - foul #1 on Joseph Steward, team foul #1 | 31-37 |
| 19:33 | Cleveland State | Charles Davis is called for the reach on Cecil Jackson - foul #1 on Charles Davis, team foul #2 | 31-37 |
| 19:25 | Cleveland State | Cecil Jackson drills a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Charles Stone and the foul's on Piao Tao - foul #2 on Piao Tao, team foul #3 | 31-39 |
| 19:25 | Cleveland State | Cecil Jackson makes the free throw | 31-40 |
| 19:03 | Yale | Raymond Marshall knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Piao Tao | 33-40 |
| 18:46 | Cleveland State | Charles Stone hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 33-40 |
| 18:44 | Yale | Piao Tao pulls down the rebound | 33-40 |
| 18:38 | Yale | Piao Tao's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-40 |
| 18:27 | Cleveland State | Charles Stone makes the floater from the left side set up by Cecil Jackson | 33-42 |
| 18:07 | Yale | Raymond Marshall misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-42 |
| 18:05 | Cleveland State | Charles Stone snags the defensive board | 33-42 |
| 17:50 | Cleveland State | Elbert Berg misses the dunk attempt | 33-42 |
| 17:48 | Cleveland State | Elbert Berg hits the follow up shot | 33-44 |
| 17:31 | Yale | Raymond Marshall misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-44 |
| 17:30 | Yale | Joseph Steward pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-44 |
| 17:25 | Yale | Richard Rapp buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Piao Tao | 35-44 |
| 17:03 | Cleveland State | Darnell Johnson loses the dribble to Charles Davis | 35-44 |
| 16:49 | Yale | Raymond Marshall misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 35-44 |
| 16:48 | Cleveland State | Cecil Jackson grabs the board | 35-44 |
| 16:35 | Cleveland State | Cecil Jackson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 35-44 |
| 16:34 | Yale | The rebound goes to Richard Rapp | 35-44 |
| 16:20 | Yale | Richard Rapp makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Raymond Marshall | 38-44 |
| 16:01 | Cleveland State | Elbert Berg loses the ball out of bounds | 38-44 |
| Subs | Yale | Maxwell Bristow (PG), Harry Petty (SG), Robert Kelsey (SF), Carter Walker (PF), Jeffrey Dennie (C) Richard Rapp, Raymond Marshall, Charles Davis, Piao Tao, Joseph Steward | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Larry Fredette (PG), Harold Hudson (SG), Robert Brown (SF), Stephen Russell (PF), Gerald Stoops (C) Charles Stone, Darnell Johnson, Elbert Berg, Cecil Jackson, Ryan Bogar | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Maxwell Bristow (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Harry Petty (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Robert Kelsey (fresh) PF - Carter Walker (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jeffrey Dennie (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Larry Fredette (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Harold Hudson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Brown (fresh) PF - Stephen Russell (fresh) 4 pts. C - Gerald Stoops (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Yale | Carter Walker hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 38-44 |
| 15:45 | Cleveland State | Larry Fredette snags the defensive board | 38-44 |
| 15:26 | Cleveland State | Stephen Russell connects on the driving attempt in the lane and he's hacked by Carter Walker - foul #2 on Carter Walker, team foul #4 | 38-46 |
| 15:26 | Cleveland State | Stephen Russell makes the free throw | 38-47 |
| 15:01 | Yale | Harry Petty hits the finger roll set up by Maxwell Bristow | 40-47 |
| 14:33 | Cleveland State | Larry Fredette drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-50 |
| 14:27 | Yale | Robert Kelsey comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 40-50 |
| 14:25 | Cleveland State | Robert Brown pulls down the rebound | 40-50 |
| 14:02 | Cleveland State | Robert Brown can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 40-50 |
| 14:00 | Yale | Carter Walker gets the rebound | 40-50 |
| 13:55 | Yale | Stephen Russell picks off the pass by Maxwell Bristow | 40-50 |
| 13:38 | Cleveland State | Larry Fredette is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Larry Fredette, team foul #1 | 40-50 |
| Subs | Yale | Richard Rapp (PG), Raymond Marshall (SG), Charles Davis (SF), Piao Tao (PF), Joseph Steward (C) Maxwell Bristow, Harry Petty, Robert Kelsey, Carter Walker, Jeffrey Dennie | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Charles Stone (PG), Darnell Johnson (SG), Cecil Jackson (PF), Ryan Bogar (C) Larry Fredette, Harold Hudson, Stephen Russell, Gerald Stoops | |
| 13:19 | Yale | Piao Tao drills a floater near the basket on a great pass from Charles Davis and he's hacked by Cecil Jackson - foul #2 on Cecil Jackson, team foul #2 | 42-50 |
| 13:19 | Yale | Piao Tao makes the free throw | 43-50 |
| 13:01 | Cleveland State | Darnell Johnson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Piao Tao - foul #3 on Piao Tao, team foul #5 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Elbert Berg (SF) Robert Brown | |
| 13:01 | Cleveland State | Darnell Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 13:01 | Cleveland State | Darnell Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 43-51 |
| 13:01 | Yale | Joseph Steward grabs the defensive rebound | 43-51 |
| 12:41 | Yale | Raymond Marshall loses the ball out of bounds | 43-51 |
| 12:15 | Cleveland State | Charles Stone misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-51 |
| 12:13 | Cleveland State | Cecil Jackson tips it home | 43-53 |
| 12:03 | Yale | Elbert Berg steps in front of the Piao Tao pass | 43-53 |
| 11:52 | Cleveland State | Cecil Jackson misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 43-53 |
| 11:51 | Yale | Raymond Marshall grabs the defensive rebound | 43-53 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Richard Rapp (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Marshall (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Piao Tao (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Steward (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Charles Stone (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Darnell Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Elbert Berg (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Cecil Jackson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Ryan Bogar (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Yale | Raymond Marshall makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 45-53 |
| 11:16 | Cleveland State | Charles Stone misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 45-53 |
| 11:15 | Yale | Raymond Marshall snags the defensive board | 45-53 |
| 10:55 | Yale | Piao Tao misses the easy layup | 45-53 |
| 10:54 | Yale | Charles Davis tips it back up and in | 47-53 |
| 10:38 | Cleveland State | Darnell Johnson buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-55 |
| 10:14 | Yale | Joseph Steward misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 47-55 |
| 10:13 | Cleveland State | Elbert Berg grabs the defensive rebound | 47-55 |
| 10:01 | Cleveland State | Piao Tao is called for the reach on Ryan Bogar - foul #4 on Piao Tao, team foul #6 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Yale | Maxwell Bristow (PG), Harry Petty (SG), Robert Kelsey (SF), Carter Walker (PF), Jeffrey Dennie (C) Richard Rapp, Raymond Marshall, Charles Davis, Piao Tao, Joseph Steward | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Larry Fredette (PG), Harold Hudson (SG), Robert Brown (SF), Stephen Russell (PF), Gerald Stoops (C) Charles Stone, Darnell Johnson, Elbert Berg, Cecil Jackson, Ryan Bogar | |
| 09:55 | Cleveland State | Harold Hudson clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-55 |
| 09:54 | Cleveland State | Harold Hudson snags the offensive board | 47-55 |
| 09:45 | Cleveland State | Stephen Russell is denied on a dunk by Jeffrey Dennie | 47-55 |
| 09:43 | Yale | Carter Walker grabs the board | 47-55 |
| 09:25 | Yale | Jeffrey Dennie hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-55 |
| 09:23 | Cleveland State | Stephen Russell grabs the board | 47-55 |
| 09:13 | Cleveland State | Harold Hudson misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-55 |
| 09:11 | Cleveland State | Stephen Russell pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-55 |
| 08:57 | Cleveland State | Carter Walker picks off the pass by Gerald Stoops | 47-55 |
| 08:28 | Yale | Carter Walker clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-55 |
| 08:27 | Cleveland State | Larry Fredette grabs the board | 47-55 |
| 08:07 | Cleveland State | Gerald Stoops misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 47-55 |
| 08:05 | Yale | Jeffrey Dennie pulls down the rebound | 47-55 |
| 07:43 | Yale | Robert Kelsey hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Carter Walker | 50-55 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Maxwell Bristow (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Harry Petty (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Robert Kelsey (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Carter Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Dennie (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Larry Fredette (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Harold Hudson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Brown (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Stephen Russell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Gerald Stoops (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Cleveland State | Harold Hudson double dribbles | 50-55 |
| Subs | Yale | Richard Rapp (PG), Raymond Marshall (SG), Wallace Eaton (PF) Maxwell Bristow, Robert Kelsey, Jeffrey Dennie | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Charles Stone (PG), Darnell Johnson (SG), Ryan Bogar (C) Larry Fredette, Stephen Russell, Gerald Stoops | |
| 06:57 | Yale | Robert Brown swats the layup by Carter Walker | 50-55 |
| 06:56 | Cleveland State | Robert Brown gets the rebound | 50-55 |
| 06:52 | Cleveland State | Harold Hudson misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 50-55 |
| 06:50 | Cleveland State | Ryan Bogar can't tip it in | 50-55 |
| 06:48 | Cleveland State | Robert Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 50-55 |
| 06:23 | Cleveland State | Robert Brown misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-55 |
| 06:22 | Cleveland State | Ryan Bogar snags the offensive board | 50-55 |
| 06:11 | Cleveland State | Darnell Johnson can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 50-55 |
| 06:10 | Yale | Richard Rapp grabs the defensive rebound | 50-55 |
| 06:05 | Yale | Harry Petty drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Wallace Eaton | 53-55 |
| 05:45 | Cleveland State | Charles Stone misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-55 |
| 05:44 | Yale | Harry Petty grabs the defensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 05:44 | Yale | Yale calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-55 |
| Subs | Yale | Charles Davis (SF), Piao Tao (PF), Joseph Steward (C) Harry Petty, Wallace Eaton, Carter Walker | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Elbert Berg (SF), Cecil Jackson (PF) Harold Hudson, Robert Brown | |
| 05:20 | Yale | Charles Davis is fouled on the floor by Elbert Berg - foul #1 on Elbert Berg, team foul #3 | 53-55 |
| 04:59 | Yale | Charles Davis misses the runner in the paint | 53-55 |
| 04:57 | Cleveland State | Ryan Bogar pulls down the rebound | 53-55 |
| 04:53 | Cleveland State | The pull-up jumper by Charles Stone is blocked by Piao Tao | 53-55 |
| 04:51 | Yale | Richard Rapp grabs the defensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 04:46 | Yale | The jumper by Raymond Marshall is denied by Ryan Bogar | 53-55 |
| 04:45 | Cleveland State | Darnell Johnson pulls down the rebound | 53-55 |
| 04:27 | Cleveland State | Elbert Berg comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 53-55 |
| 04:26 | Yale | Piao Tao pulls down the rebound | 53-55 |
| 04:02 | Yale | Richard Rapp misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-55 |
| 04:01 | Yale | Raymond Marshall tips it back up and in | 55-55 |
| 03:51 | Cleveland State | Cecil Jackson misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Piao Tao - foul #5 on Piao Tao, team foul #7 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Yale | Maxwell Bristow (PG), Carter Walker (PF) Richard Rapp, Piao Tao | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 03:51 | Cleveland State | Cecil Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 03:51 | Cleveland State | Cecil Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 03:37 | Yale | Darnell Johnson is called for the reach on Joseph Steward - foul #2 on Darnell Johnson, team foul #4 | 55-57 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Maxwell Bristow (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Raymond Marshall (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carter Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Steward (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Charles Stone (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Darnell Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Elbert Berg (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Cecil Jackson (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. C - Ryan Bogar (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Yale | Maxwell Bristow's pass is intercepted by Cecil Jackson | 55-57 |
| 02:56 | Cleveland State | Darnell Johnson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Stone | 55-60 |
| 02:56 | Yale | Yale calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-60 |
| Subs | Yale | Richard Rapp (PG) Maxwell Bristow | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 02:36 | Yale | Charles Davis misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Elbert Berg - foul #2 on Elbert Berg, team foul #5 | 55-60 |
| 02:36 | Yale | Charles Davis misses the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 02:36 | Yale | Charles Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 02:23 | Cleveland State | Ryan Bogar lays it up and in on a great pass from Darnell Johnson and he's fouled by Joseph Steward - foul #2 on Joseph Steward, team foul #8 | 56-62 |
| 02:23 | Cleveland State | Ryan Bogar misses the free throw | 56-62 |
| 02:23 | Yale | Joseph Steward snags the defensive board | 56-62 |
| 02:04 | Yale | Joseph Steward scores on a floater from the left block | 58-62 |
| 01:56 | Cleveland State | Darnell Johnson comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Charles Davis - foul #2 on Charles Davis, team foul #9 | 58-62 |
| 01:56 | Cleveland State | Darnell Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 01:56 | Cleveland State | Darnell Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 01:41 | Yale | Joseph Steward scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Rapp | 60-64 |
| 01:22 | Cleveland State | Darnell Johnson clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-64 |
| 01:21 | Cleveland State | Elbert Berg gets the offensive rebound | 60-64 |
| 01:07 | Cleveland State | Elbert Berg drills a driving attempt from the right block set up by Cecil Jackson | 60-66 |
| 00:56 | Yale | Charles Davis misses the 3 from the right corner | 60-66 |
| 00:55 | Cleveland State | Darnell Johnson grabs the board | 60-66 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:53 | Cleveland State | Raymond Marshall is called for the reach on Darnell Johnson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Raymond Marshall, team foul #10 | 60-66 |
| 00:53 | Cleveland State | Darnell Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 00:53 | Cleveland State | Darnell Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Yale | Raymond Marshall buries a 3 from the right wing | 63-68 |
| 00:45 | Cleveland State | Richard Rapp is called for the reach on Elbert Berg in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Rapp, team foul #11 | 63-68 |
| 00:45 | Cleveland State | Elbert Berg makes the 1st free throw | 63-69 |
| 00:45 | Cleveland State | Elbert Berg makes the 2nd free throw | 63-70 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:39 | Yale | The jump hook by Carter Walker is blocked by Ryan Bogar | 63-70 |
| 00:38 | Yale | Joseph Steward pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-70 |
| 00:34 | Yale | Raymond Marshall misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 63-70 |
| 00:32 | Cleveland State | Ryan Bogar gets the rebound | 63-70 |
| 00:29 | Cleveland State | Ryan Bogar is hacked by Raymond Marshall in the backcourt - foul #4 on Raymond Marshall, team foul #12 | 63-70 |
| 00:29 | Cleveland State | Ryan Bogar makes the 1st free throw | 63-71 |
| 00:29 | Cleveland State | Ryan Bogar makes the 2nd free throw | 63-72 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Yale | Richard Rapp misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 63-72 |
| 00:21 | Cleveland State | Darnell Johnson snags the defensive board | 63-72 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Cleveland State | Darnell Johnson is hacked by Raymond Marshall in the backcourt - foul #5 on Raymond Marshall, team foul #13 | 63-72 |
| Subs | Yale | Harry Petty (SG) Raymond Marshall | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 00:20 | Cleveland State | Darnell Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 63-73 |
| 00:20 | Cleveland State | Darnell Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-74 |
| 00:15 | Yale | Richard Rapp can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 63-74 |
| 00:13 | Cleveland State | Ryan Bogar gets the rebound | 63-74 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Cleveland State | Charles Stone runs out the clock | 63-74 |