| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Hank Sauceda (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christian Timmerman (fresh) SF - James Pedersen (fresh) PF - Ye Tang (fresh) 4 pts. C - Willie Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Kenneth Tressler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Sean Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darren Bass (fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. PF - Thomas McBane (fresh) 6 pts. C - Wallace Klein (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Yale | Darren Bass inbounds the ball | 30-22 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:42 | Yale | Kenneth Tressler hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by James Pedersen - foul #2 on James Pedersen, team foul #1 | 30-22 |
| 19:42 | Yale | Kenneth Tressler makes the 1st free throw | 30-23 |
| 19:42 | Yale | Kenneth Tressler makes the 2nd free throw | 30-24 |
| 19:22 | Ohio State | Hank Sauceda hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-24 |
| 19:20 | Yale | Sean Jones grabs the board | 30-24 |
| 19:16 | Yale | Kenneth Tressler is called for traveling | 30-24 |
| 18:56 | Ohio State | Ye Tang clanks a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Kenneth Tressler - foul #1 on Kenneth Tressler, team foul #1 | 30-24 |
| 18:56 | Ohio State | Ye Tang makes the 1st free throw | 31-24 |
| 18:56 | Ohio State | Ye Tang misses the 2nd free throw | 31-24 |
| 18:56 | Ohio State | The offensive rebound goes to Hank Sauceda | 31-24 |
| 18:42 | Ohio State | Ye Tang misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 31-24 |
| 18:41 | Ohio State | Ye Tang tips it back up and in | 33-24 |
| 18:21 | Yale | Sean Jones knocks in the jumper from the left side set up by Kenneth Tressler | 33-26 |
| 18:05 | Ohio State | Ye Tang scores on a turnaround in the paint | 35-26 |
| 17:46 | Yale | Thomas McBane misses the dunk attempt | 35-26 |
| 17:45 | Yale | Wallace Klein tips it back up and in | 35-28 |
| 17:21 | Ohio State | Hank Sauceda misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-28 |
| 17:20 | Yale | Thomas McBane snags the defensive board | 35-28 |
| 16:56 | Yale | Thomas McBane loses the ball out of bounds | 35-28 |
| 16:30 | Ohio State | Hank Sauceda splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 35-28 |
| 16:28 | Yale | Darren Bass snags the defensive board | 35-28 |
| 16:10 | Yale | Sean Jones dunks the ball set up by Thomas McBane | 35-30 |
| 15:46 | Ohio State | Willie Brown connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Christian Timmerman | 37-30 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Hank Sauceda (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christian Timmerman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Pedersen (fairly fresh) PF - Ye Tang (fairly fresh) 9 pts. C - Willie Brown (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Kenneth Tressler (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Sean Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darren Bass (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. PF - Thomas McBane (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Wallace Klein (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:20 | Yale | Sean Jones clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 37-30 |
| 15:19 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Christian Timmerman | 37-30 |
| 15:02 | Ohio State | Willie Brown is hacked by Kenneth Tressler - foul #2 on Kenneth Tressler, team foul #2 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Edwin Roberts (SG), Christopher Gibbs (SF), James Moss (PF), Paul Pew (C) Christian Timmerman, James Pedersen, Ye Tang, Willie Brown | |
| Subs | Yale | Travis Grimes (SF), Curtis Prince (C) Darren Bass, Wallace Klein | |
| 14:46 | Ohio State | Hank Sauceda splits the doubleteam and buries a jumpshot from the left side set up by James Moss | 39-30 |
| 14:19 | Yale | Sean Jones can't connect on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Edwin Roberts - foul #3 on Edwin Roberts, team foul #2 | 39-30 |
| 14:19 | Yale | Sean Jones makes the 1st free throw | 39-31 |
| 14:19 | Yale | Sean Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 39-31 |
| 14:19 | Ohio State | Christopher Gibbs grabs the defensive rebound | 39-31 |
| 13:54 | Ohio State | James Moss buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Hank Sauceda and he's hacked by Thomas McBane - foul #3 on Thomas McBane, team foul #3 | 41-31 |
| 13:54 | Ohio State | James Moss misses the free throw | 41-31 |
| 13:54 | Yale | Curtis Prince snags the defensive board | 41-31 |
| 13:25 | Yale | Sean Jones is whistled for traveling | 41-31 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Christian Timmerman (PG), Ye Tang (PF), Willie Brown (C) Hank Sauceda, Christopher Gibbs, Paul Pew | |
| Subs | Yale | Darren Bass (SF) Travis Grimes | |
| 12:58 | Ohio State | James Moss hits a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Christian Timmerman | 43-31 |
| 12:36 | Yale | Sean Jones misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 43-31 |
| 12:35 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to James Moss | 43-31 |
| 12:10 | Ohio State | Darren Bass takes the ball from James Moss | 43-31 |
| 11:45 | Yale | Kenneth Tressler clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 43-31 |
| 11:43 | Ohio State | Christian Timmerman snags the defensive board | 43-31 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Christian Timmerman (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Edwin Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Moss (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ye Tang (fresh) 9 pts. C - Willie Brown (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Kenneth Tressler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Sean Jones (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darren Bass (fresh) 3 pts. 4 stl. PF - Thomas McBane (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Curtis Prince (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:38 | Ohio State | Kenneth Tressler is called for the reach on James Moss - foul #3 on Kenneth Tressler, team foul #4 | 43-31 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Hank Sauceda (PG), James Pedersen (SF) Edwin Roberts, James Moss | |
| Subs | Yale | Wallace Klein (C) Curtis Prince | |
| 11:13 | Ohio State | Hank Sauceda scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Christian Timmerman | 46-31 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 10:56 | Yale | Sean Jones knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 46-33 |
| 10:35 | Ohio State | Hank Sauceda shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Kenneth Tressler - foul #4 on Kenneth Tressler, team foul #5 | 46-33 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Edwin Roberts (SG), James Moss (PF), Paul Pew (C) Christian Timmerman, Ye Tang, Willie Brown | |
| Subs | Yale | Travis Grimes (SF), Curtis Prince (PF) Darren Bass, Thomas McBane | |
| 10:35 | Ohio State | Hank Sauceda makes the 1st free throw | 47-33 |
| 10:35 | Ohio State | Hank Sauceda makes the 2nd free throw | 48-33 |
| 10:14 | Yale | Curtis Prince blows the layup but the foul's on Paul Pew - foul #2 on Paul Pew, team foul #3 | 48-33 |
| 10:14 | Yale | Curtis Prince misses the 1st free throw | 48-33 |
| 10:14 | Yale | Curtis Prince makes the 2nd free throw | 48-34 |
| 09:58 | Ohio State | Paul Pew can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 48-34 |
| 09:57 | Ohio State | Paul Pew grabs the offensive board | 48-34 |
| 09:33 | Ohio State | James Pedersen double dribbles | 48-34 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Christian Timmerman (SG) Edwin Roberts | |
| Subs | Yale | Thomas McBane (PF) Curtis Prince | |
| 09:19 | Yale | Sean Jones hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by James Pedersen - foul #3 on James Pedersen, team foul #4 | 48-34 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ye Tang (PF) James Moss | |
| Subs | Yale | Darren Bass (SF) Travis Grimes | |
| 09:19 | Yale | Sean Jones makes the 1st free throw | 48-35 |
| 09:19 | Yale | Sean Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 48-36 |
| 08:52 | Ohio State | Ye Tang misses long on an open runner from the right block | 48-36 |
| 08:51 | Yale | Kenneth Tressler snags the defensive board | 48-36 |
| 08:44 | Yale | Hank Sauceda is called for the reach on Kenneth Tressler - foul #1 on Hank Sauceda, team foul #5 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Willie Brown (C) Paul Pew | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 08:30 | Yale | Sean Jones comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Pedersen - foul #4 on James Pedersen, team foul #6 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Moss (SF) James Pedersen | |
| Subs | Yale | Curtis Prince (C) Wallace Klein | |
| 08:30 | Yale | Sean Jones makes the 1st free throw | 48-37 |
| 08:30 | Yale | Sean Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 48-38 |
| 08:12 | Ohio State | Ye Tang's pass is intercepted by Darren Bass | 48-38 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 07:47 | Yale | Kenneth Tressler buries a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Curtis Prince | 48-40 |
| 07:26 | Ohio State | Christian Timmerman misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Kenneth Tressler - foul #5 on Kenneth Tressler, team foul #6 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Pedersen (SF) James Moss | |
| Subs | Yale | John Carr (PG), Wallace Klein (C) Kenneth Tressler, Curtis Prince | |
| 07:26 | Ohio State | Christian Timmerman makes the 1st free throw | 49-40 |
| 07:26 | Ohio State | Christian Timmerman makes the 2nd free throw | 50-40 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Hank Sauceda (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christian Timmerman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Pedersen (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Ye Tang (fresh) 9 pts. C - Willie Brown (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - John Carr (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Sean Jones (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darren Bass (fresh) 3 pts. 5 stl. PF - Thomas McBane (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Wallace Klein (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:02 | Yale | Sean Jones misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 50-40 |
| 07:01 | Ohio State | Willie Brown pulls down the rebound | 50-40 |
| 06:41 | Ohio State | Hank Sauceda is hacked by John Carr - foul #2 on John Carr, team foul #7 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Edwin Roberts (SG), James Moss (PF) Christian Timmerman, Ye Tang | |
| Subs | Yale | Travis Grimes (SF), Curtis Prince (PF) Darren Bass, Thomas McBane | |
| 06:41 | Ohio State | Hank Sauceda makes the 1st free throw | 51-40 |
| 06:41 | Ohio State | Hank Sauceda makes the 2nd free throw | 52-40 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 06:27 | Yale | Sean Jones hits the finger roll set up by Travis Grimes | 52-42 |
| 06:01 | Ohio State | Hank Sauceda hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 54-42 |
| 05:45 | Yale | John Carr misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 54-42 |
| 05:44 | Ohio State | Hank Sauceda snags the defensive board | 54-42 |
| 05:24 | Ohio State | James Pedersen travels with the ball | 54-42 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Christian Timmerman (PG), Ye Tang (PF), Paul Pew (C) Hank Sauceda, James Moss, Willie Brown | |
| Subs | Yale | Darren Bass (SF), Thomas McBane (PF) Sean Jones, Wallace Klein | |
| 05:00 | Yale | John Carr hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 54-42 |
| 04:58 | Yale | Thomas McBane snags the offensive board | 54-42 |
| 04:36 | Yale | John Carr misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-42 |
| 04:34 | Ohio State | Ye Tang grabs the board | 54-42 |
| 04:12 | Ohio State | Christian Timmerman hits a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Ye Tang | 56-42 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 04:02 | Yale | Travis Grimes scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by John Carr | 56-45 |
| 03:44 | Ohio State | Paul Pew buries a jumper from the left block set up by Edwin Roberts | 58-45 |
| 03:44 | Yale | Yale calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-45 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Hank Sauceda (PG), Willie Brown (C) Edwin Roberts, Paul Pew | |
| Subs | Yale | Sean Jones (SG), Wallace Klein (C) Travis Grimes, Curtis Prince | |
| 03:21 | Yale | Ye Tang is called for the reach on John Carr - foul #1 on Ye Tang, team foul #7 | 58-45 |
| 03:21 | Yale | John Carr makes the 1st free throw | 58-46 |
| 03:21 | Yale | John Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 58-47 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Hank Sauceda (fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christian Timmerman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Pedersen (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Ye Tang (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Willie Brown (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - John Carr (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sean Jones (fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darren Bass (fresh) 3 pts. 5 stl. PF - Thomas McBane (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Wallace Klein (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:57 | Ohio State | Hank Sauceda misses the floater from the left side | 58-47 |
| 02:55 | Yale | The rebound goes to Wallace Klein | 58-47 |
| 02:41 | Yale | John Carr connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-50 |
| 02:12 | Ohio State | James Pedersen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-50 |
| 02:10 | Yale | Wallace Klein grabs the board | 58-50 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 01:44 | Yale | Thomas McBane is hacked by Ye Tang - foul #2 on Ye Tang, team foul #8 | 58-50 |
| 01:44 | Yale | Thomas McBane misses the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 01:44 | Ohio State | Willie Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 58-50 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:27 | Ohio State | Hank Sauceda is called for a charge against the doubleteam - foul #2 on Hank Sauceda, team foul #9 | 58-50 |
| 01:05 | Yale | Thomas McBane loses the dribble to James Pedersen | 58-50 |
| 01:00 | Ohio State | Hank Sauceda hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Pedersen | 60-50 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:56 | Yale | John Carr comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-50 |
| 00:55 | Yale | Wallace Klein can't tip it in | 60-50 |
| 00:54 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Ye Tang | 60-50 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:52 | Ohio State | Ye Tang is hacked by John Carr in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Carr, team foul #8 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Christopher Gibbs (SF) James Pedersen | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 00:52 | Ohio State | Ye Tang makes the 1st free throw | 61-50 |
| 00:52 | Ohio State | Ye Tang makes the 2nd free throw | 62-50 |
| 00:46 | Yale | Thomas McBane hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 62-50 |
| 00:44 | Yale | Thomas McBane grabs the offensive board | 62-50 |
| 00:41 | Yale | John Carr buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-53 |
| 00:38 | Ohio State | John Carr is called for the reach on Christopher Gibbs in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Carr, team foul #9 | 62-53 |
| 00:38 | Ohio State | Christopher Gibbs makes the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 00:38 | Ohio State | Christopher Gibbs misses the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 00:38 | Yale | Darren Bass snags the defensive board | 63-53 |
| 00:33 | Yale | Thomas McBane makes the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Darren Bass | 63-55 |
| 00:32 | Ohio State | John Carr is called for the reach on Christopher Gibbs in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Carr, team foul #10 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Yale | Travis Grimes (PG) John Carr | |
| 00:32 | Ohio State | Christopher Gibbs misses the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 00:32 | Ohio State | Christopher Gibbs misses the 2nd free throw | 63-55 |
| 00:32 | Yale | Thomas McBane grabs the board | 63-55 |
| 00:24 | Yale | Travis Grimes clanks a 3 from straight away | 63-55 |
| 00:23 | Yale | Wallace Klein grabs the offensive rebound | 63-55 |
| 00:21 | Yale | Travis Grimes makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Sean Jones | 63-58 |
| 00:20 | Ohio State | Christopher Gibbs is hacked by Travis Grimes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Travis Grimes, team foul #11 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Moss (PF) Ye Tang | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 00:20 | Ohio State | Christopher Gibbs makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 00:20 | Ohio State | Christopher Gibbs makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 00:15 | Yale | Travis Grimes is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Travis Grimes, team foul #12 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ye Tang (PF) James Moss | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 00:12 | Ohio State | Christopher Gibbs is fouled in the backcourt by Travis Grimes - foul #3 on Travis Grimes, team foul #13 | 65-58 |
| 00:12 | Ohio State | Christopher Gibbs misses the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 00:12 | Ohio State | Christopher Gibbs makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| 00:08 | Yale | Travis Grimes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 66-58 |
| 00:07 | Ohio State | Ye Tang pulls down the rebound | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Hank Sauceda runs out the clock | 66-58 |