| Lineup | Yale | PG - Thomas Hicks (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Kennedy (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alfred Channel (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Troy Arrington (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - George Richardson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - William Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Sidney Gaither (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ronald Roland (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gary Barrientes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gene Amon (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Yale | Alfred Channel inbounds the ball | 39-40 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:33 | Yale | Alfred Channel comes up short on the floater from the left block | 39-40 |
| 19:31 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes gets the rebound | 39-40 |
| 19:27 | Notre Dame | Ronald Roland misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-40 |
| 19:26 | Yale | The rebound goes to Troy Arrington | 39-40 |
| 19:06 | Yale | Thomas Hicks misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Ronald Roland - foul #3 on Ronald Roland, team foul #1 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Kennedy (SF), Dale Dancer (C) Ronald Roland, Gene Amon | |
| 19:06 | Yale | Thomas Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 19:06 | Yale | Thomas Hicks misses the 2nd free throw | 40-40 |
| 19:06 | Notre Dame | Dale Dancer grabs the defensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 18:48 | Notre Dame | Sidney Gaither misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 40-40 |
| 18:46 | Yale | Troy Arrington pulls down the rebound | 40-40 |
| 18:29 | Yale | Troy Arrington loses the dribble to Dale Dancer | 40-40 |
| 18:12 | Notre Dame | Sidney Gaither hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 40-40 |
| 18:11 | Yale | Alfred Channel pulls down the rebound | 40-40 |
| 18:06 | Yale | Raymond Kennedy clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-40 |
| 18:05 | Yale | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond Kennedy | 40-40 |
| 17:54 | Yale | Thomas Hicks is hacked by William Cook - foul #2 on William Cook, team foul #2 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Mark Boren (PG), Jack Karlin (SG), Ralph Scott (PF), Gene Amon (C) William Cook, Sidney Gaither, Gary Barrientes, Dale Dancer | |
| 17:41 | Yale | Troy Arrington misses badly on a runner from close range | 40-40 |
| 17:40 | Yale | The offensive rebound goes to George Richardson | 40-40 |
| 17:32 | Yale | Alfred Channel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-40 |
| 17:12 | Notre Dame | Ralph Scott scores on a driving attempt in the lane set up by Mark Boren | 40-42 |
| 16:49 | Yale | George Richardson misses the dunk | 40-42 |
| 16:48 | Yale | Raymond Kennedy gets the offensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 16:24 | Yale | Alfred Channel misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-42 |
| 16:22 | Notre Dame | Ralph Scott snags the defensive board | 40-42 |
| 16:17 | Notre Dame | Jack Karlin can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-42 |
| 16:15 | Yale | Raymond Kennedy grabs the board | 40-42 |
| 15:52 | Yale | Alfred Channel scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Thomas Hicks | 43-42 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Thomas Hicks (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Raymond Kennedy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alfred Channel (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Troy Arrington (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - George Richardson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Mark Boren (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Jack Karlin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Kennedy (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ralph Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Gene Amon (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon blows the layup | 43-42 |
| 15:33 | Yale | The rebound goes to Troy Arrington | 43-42 |
| 15:27 | Yale | Alfred Channel misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-42 |
| 15:25 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon grabs the defensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 15:15 | Notre Dame | Jack Karlin is fouled on the floor by Raymond Kennedy - foul #1 on Raymond Kennedy, team foul #1 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Yale | Harry Johnson (PG), Alvin Cotton (SF), Peter Pitman (PF), Ronald Hoagland (C) Thomas Hicks, Alfred Channel, Troy Arrington, George Richardson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Cook (PG), Sidney Gaither (SG), Ronald Roland (SF), Gary Barrientes (C) Mark Boren, Jack Karlin, David Kennedy, Gene Amon | |
| 15:06 | Notre Dame | Ralph Scott travels with the ball | 43-42 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Gene Amon (C) Ralph Scott | |
| 14:50 | Yale | Alvin Cotton misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Ronald Roland - foul #4 on Ronald Roland, team foul #3 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Kennedy (SF), Dale Dancer (C) Ronald Roland, Gene Amon | |
| 14:50 | Yale | Alvin Cotton makes the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 14:50 | Yale | Alvin Cotton makes the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 14:31 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Harry Johnson - foul #1 on Harry Johnson, team foul #2 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Gene Amon (C) Dale Dancer | |
| 14:31 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes makes the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 14:31 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes makes the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 14:08 | Yale | Raymond Kennedy lays it in | 47-44 |
| 14:02 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes scores on a jump hook in the paint and the foul's on Ronald Hoagland - foul #1 on Ronald Hoagland, team foul #3 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ralph Scott (PF) Gene Amon | |
| 14:02 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes makes the free throw | 47-47 |
| 13:40 | Yale | Ronald Hoagland clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-47 |
| 13:39 | Notre Dame | Sidney Gaither snags the defensive board | 47-47 |
| 13:17 | Notre Dame | Harry Johnson picks off the pass by Sidney Gaither | 47-47 |
| 13:13 | Yale | Alvin Cotton misses the lay-in | 47-47 |
| 13:11 | Yale | Ronald Hoagland pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 12:54 | Yale | Harry Johnson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 47-47 |
| 12:52 | Notre Dame | Ralph Scott snags the defensive board | 47-47 |
| 12:37 | Notre Dame | William Cook can't throw it down | 47-47 |
| 12:36 | Notre Dame | David Kennedy tips it home | 47-49 |
| 12:25 | Yale | Alvin Cotton misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Gary Barrientes - foul #1 on Gary Barrientes, team foul #4 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Yale | Thomas Hicks (PG), Alfred Channel (SF), Troy Arrington (PF), George Richardson (C) Harry Johnson, Raymond Kennedy, Peter Pitman, Ronald Hoagland | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Gene Amon (C) Ralph Scott | |
| 12:25 | Yale | Alvin Cotton makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 12:25 | Yale | Alvin Cotton makes the 2nd free throw | 49-49 |
| 12:12 | Notre Dame | The short jumper by David Kennedy is denied by George Richardson | 49-49 |
| 12:10 | Yale | The rebound goes to Alfred Channel | 49-49 |
| 12:05 | Yale | Thomas Hicks is hacked by William Cook in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Cook, team foul #5 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Yale | Chris Montgomery (PG) Alvin Cotton | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 11:46 | Yale | George Richardson misses the 3 from straight away | 49-49 |
| 11:45 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes gets the rebound | 49-49 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Chris Montgomery (fresh) SG - Thomas Hicks (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Alfred Channel (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Troy Arrington (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - George Richardson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - William Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Sidney Gaither (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Kennedy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Barrientes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Gene Amon (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 49-49 |
| 11:26 | Yale | Thomas Hicks grabs the defensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 11:06 | Yale | Thomas Hicks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-49 |
| 11:04 | Yale | The offensive rebound goes to Chris Montgomery | 49-49 |
| 10:51 | Yale | Troy Arrington throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-49 |
| Subs | Yale | Harry Johnson (SG) Chris Montgomery | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Mark Boren (PG), Jack Karlin (SG), Ralph Scott (PF) William Cook, Sidney Gaither, Gary Barrientes | |
| 10:31 | Notre Dame | Jack Karlin loses the dribble to Troy Arrington | 49-49 |
| 10:07 | Yale | Alfred Channel can't throw it down | 49-49 |
| 10:05 | Yale | Harry Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 09:53 | Yale | The short jumper by Troy Arrington is denied by Ralph Scott | 49-49 |
| 09:52 | Notre Dame | Ralph Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 09:37 | Notre Dame | Mark Boren hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-49 |
| 09:36 | Notre Dame | Ralph Scott hits the follow up shot | 49-51 |
| 09:13 | Yale | David Kennedy is called for the reach on Alfred Channel - foul #1 on David Kennedy, team foul #6 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Yale | Chris Montgomery (PG), Raymond Kennedy (SG), Peter Pitman (PF), Ronald Hoagland (C) Thomas Hicks, Harry Johnson, Troy Arrington, George Richardson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Cook (PG), Sidney Gaither (SG), Gary Barrientes (PF) Mark Boren, Jack Karlin, Ralph Scott | |
| 08:57 | Yale | Gene Amon swats the short shot by Peter Pitman | 49-51 |
| 08:55 | Notre Dame | William Cook pulls down the rebound | 49-51 |
| 08:36 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes misses the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Ronald Hoagland - foul #2 on Ronald Hoagland, team foul #4 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Yale | Alvin Cotton (SF) Alfred Channel | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Dale Dancer (C) Gene Amon | |
| 08:36 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes makes the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 08:36 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes misses the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 08:36 | Yale | Ronald Hoagland grabs the defensive rebound | 49-52 |
| 08:17 | Yale | Chris Montgomery misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-52 |
| 08:16 | Notre Dame | Dale Dancer grabs the defensive rebound | 49-52 |
| 08:02 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes lays it up and in | 49-54 |
| 07:39 | Yale | A charge is called on Raymond Kennedy - foul #2 on Raymond Kennedy, team foul #5 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Yale | Harry Johnson (PG), Alfred Channel (SF), Troy Arrington (PF), George Richardson (C) Chris Montgomery, Alvin Cotton, Peter Pitman, Ronald Hoagland | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ronald Roland (SF), Gene Amon (C) David Kennedy, Dale Dancer | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Harry Johnson (fresh) SG - Raymond Kennedy (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alfred Channel (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Troy Arrington (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - George Richardson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - William Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Sidney Gaither (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ronald Roland (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Gary Barrientes (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Gene Amon (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 49-54 |
| 07:27 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes tips it back up and in | 49-56 |
| 07:12 | Yale | Troy Arrington can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Gary Barrientes - foul #2 on Gary Barrientes, team foul #7 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Yale | Thomas Hicks (PG) Harry Johnson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 07:12 | Yale | Troy Arrington makes the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 07:12 | Yale | Troy Arrington misses the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 07:12 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Gary Barrientes | 50-56 |
| 07:05 | Notre Dame | George Richardson picks off the pass by Sidney Gaither | 50-56 |
| 06:50 | Yale | Alfred Channel comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-56 |
| 06:48 | Notre Dame | Sidney Gaither grabs the board | 50-56 |
| 06:26 | Notre Dame | Sidney Gaither can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-56 |
| 06:24 | Yale | Troy Arrington grabs the board | 50-56 |
| 06:13 | Yale | The short jumper by George Richardson is denied by Gene Amon | 50-56 |
| 06:11 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon pulls down the rebound | 50-56 |
| 05:53 | Notre Dame | Ronald Roland comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 50-56 |
| 05:52 | Notre Dame | Ronald Roland hits the follow up shot | 50-58 |
| 05:26 | Yale | Gary Barrientes is called for the reach on Raymond Kennedy - foul #3 on Gary Barrientes, team foul #8 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Yale | Harry Johnson (PG), Alvin Cotton (SF), Ronald Hoagland (C) Thomas Hicks, Alfred Channel, George Richardson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Mark Boren (PG), Jack Karlin (SG), Ralph Scott (PF), Dale Dancer (C) William Cook, Sidney Gaither, Gary Barrientes, Gene Amon | |
| 05:26 | Yale | Raymond Kennedy misses the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 05:26 | Notre Dame | Dale Dancer pulls down the rebound | 50-58 |
| 05:14 | Notre Dame | Ronald Roland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-58 |
| Subs | Yale | Peter Pitman (PF) Troy Arrington | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 04:57 | Yale | Peter Pitman misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 50-58 |
| 04:56 | Yale | Harry Johnson misses the tip | 50-58 |
| 04:54 | Yale | Ronald Hoagland grabs the offensive rebound | 50-58 |
| 04:41 | Yale | Alvin Cotton drills a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Raymond Kennedy | 52-58 |
| 04:22 | Notre Dame | Ronald Roland can't finish the layup | 52-58 |
| 04:21 | Yale | Harry Johnson gets the rebound | 52-58 |
| 04:14 | Yale | Alvin Cotton scores on a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Harry Johnson | 54-58 |
| 04:08 | Notre Dame | Harry Johnson steps in front of the Mark Boren pass in the backcourt | 54-58 |
| 03:58 | Yale | Raymond Kennedy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-58 |
| Subs | Yale | Thomas Hicks (PG), Alfred Channel (SF), Troy Arrington (PF), George Richardson (C) Raymond Kennedy, Alvin Cotton, Peter Pitman, Ronald Hoagland | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Cook (PG), Sidney Gaither (SG), Gary Barrientes (PF), Gene Amon (C) Mark Boren, Jack Karlin, Ralph Scott, Dale Dancer | |
| 03:39 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 54-58 |
| 03:37 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes grabs the offensive board | 54-58 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Thomas Hicks (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harry Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alfred Channel (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Troy Arrington (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - George Richardson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - William Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Sidney Gaither (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ronald Roland (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Gary Barrientes (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Gene Amon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:21 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes's layup is rejected by Alfred Channel | 54-58 |
| 03:20 | Yale | Alfred Channel grabs the board | 54-58 |
| 03:01 | Yale | Troy Arrington banks in the layup on a nice dish by Harry Johnson | 56-58 |
| 02:42 | Notre Dame | Sidney Gaither is hacked by Harry Johnson - foul #2 on Harry Johnson, team foul #6 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Yale | Alvin Cotton (SG) Harry Johnson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 02:30 | Notre Dame | Ronald Roland can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 56-58 |
| 02:29 | Yale | Alfred Channel snags the defensive board | 56-58 |
| 02:12 | Yale | Thomas Hicks misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-58 |
| 02:11 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes grabs the defensive rebound | 56-58 |
| 01:47 | Notre Dame | Sidney Gaither hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-58 |
| 01:46 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes can't tip it in | 56-58 |
| 01:45 | Notre Dame | Ronald Roland gets the offensive rebound | 56-58 |
| 01:27 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes's layup is rejected by George Richardson | 56-58 |
| 01:26 | Yale | Troy Arrington grabs the defensive rebound | 56-58 |
| 01:22 | Yale | Alvin Cotton can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Sidney Gaither - foul #3 on Sidney Gaither, team foul #9 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Yale | Raymond Kennedy (SG) Alfred Channel | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 01:22 | Yale | Alvin Cotton makes the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 01:22 | Yale | Alvin Cotton makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 01:09 | Notre Dame | Sidney Gaither throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-58 |
| Subs | Yale | Alfred Channel (SF) Alvin Cotton | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 00:55 | Yale | Alfred Channel buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-58 |
| 00:31 | Notre Dame | The short jumper by Gene Amon is denied by Alfred Channel | 61-58 |
| 00:30 | Yale | Troy Arrington snags the defensive board | 61-58 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:29 | Yale | Troy Arrington is hacked by William Cook in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Cook, team foul #10 | 61-58 |
| 00:29 | Yale | Troy Arrington makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 00:29 | Yale | Troy Arrington makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:23 | Notre Dame | William Cook hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 63-58 |
| 00:22 | Yale | The rebound goes to Thomas Hicks | 63-58 |
| 00:21 | Yale | Thomas Hicks is hacked by William Cook in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Cook, team foul #11 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Yale | James Clark (C) Troy Arrington | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Mark Boren (PG) William Cook | |
| 00:21 | Yale | Thomas Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 00:21 | Yale | Thomas Hicks misses the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 00:21 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon pulls down the rebound | 64-58 |
| 00:13 | Notre Dame | Sidney Gaither connects on the 3 from straight away | 64-61 |
| 00:11 | Yale | Alfred Channel is fouled in the backcourt by Sidney Gaither - foul #4 on Sidney Gaither, team foul #12 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Yale | Peter Pitman (PF) James Clark | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 00:11 | Yale | Alfred Channel makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 00:11 | Yale | Alfred Channel misses the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 00:11 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Ronald Roland | 65-61 |
| 00:05 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon loses the dribble to George Richardson | 65-61 |
| 00:04 | Yale | Alfred Channel is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Boren - foul #1 on Mark Boren, team foul #13 | 65-61 |
| 00:04 | Yale | Alfred Channel misses the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 00:04 | Yale | Alfred Channel makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 00:00 | Notre Dame | Mark Boren can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 66-61 |