| Lineup | Yale | PG - Thomas Hicks (fresh) SG - Raymond Kennedy (fresh) SF - Rafael Ouellette (fresh) PF - William Becker (fresh) C - James Clark (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Justin Lewis (fresh) SG - Donald Ray (fresh) SF - Matthew Pratt (fresh) PF - Thad Williamson (fresh) C - Charles Turner (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Yale | James Clark wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Yale | Thomas Hicks drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by James Clark | 3-0 |
| 19:19 | Colorado State | Charles Turner misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 3-0 |
| 19:17 | Yale | James Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 3-0 |
| 19:11 | Yale | William Becker loses the ball out of bounds | 3-0 |
| 18:57 | Colorado State | Matthew Pratt hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 3-0 |
| 18:56 | Colorado State | Donald Ray tips it in | 3-2 |
| 18:43 | Yale | Thomas Hicks knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Raymond Kennedy | 6-2 |
| 18:22 | Colorado State | Charles Turner hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 6-2 |
| 18:21 | Yale | William Becker grabs the defensive rebound | 6-2 |
| 18:16 | Yale | Thomas Hicks misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 6-2 |
| 18:14 | Yale | Rafael Ouellette grabs the offensive rebound | 6-2 |
| 18:04 | Yale | Charles Turner takes the ball from Thomas Hicks | 6-2 |
| 17:39 | Colorado State | Matthew Pratt is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Matthew Pratt, team foul #1 | 6-2 |
| 17:23 | Yale | Rafael Ouellette's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 6-2 |
| Subs | Yale | Ronald Hoagland (PF) William Becker | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 16:59 | Colorado State | A charge is called on Charles Turner - foul #1 on Charles Turner, team foul #2 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Yale | Chris Montgomery (SF) Rafael Ouellette | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 16:43 | Yale | Thomas Hicks's pass is intercepted by Donald Ray | 6-2 |
| 16:21 | Colorado State | Justin Lewis is called for traveling | 6-2 |
| Subs | Yale | Earnest Coleman (PG), Eldridge Ross (C) Thomas Hicks, James Clark | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joseph Stewart (SG), Ronald Terhune (SF), Steven Goguen (C) Donald Ray, Matthew Pratt, Charles Turner | |
| 16:09 | Yale | Earnest Coleman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 6-2 |
| 16:08 | Colorado State | Thad Williamson pulls down the rebound | 6-2 |
| 16:00 | Colorado State | Steven Goguen misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 6-2 |
| 15:59 | Yale | Raymond Kennedy gets the rebound | 6-2 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Earnest Coleman (fresh) SG - Raymond Kennedy (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Chris Montgomery (fresh) PF - Ronald Hoagland (fresh) C - Eldridge Ross (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Justin Lewis (fresh) SG - Joseph Stewart (fresh) SF - Ronald Terhune (fresh) PF - Thad Williamson (fairly fresh) C - Steven Goguen (fresh) | |
| 15:56 | Yale | Earnest Coleman is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 6-2 |
| Subs | Yale | Rafael Ouellette (SF), William Becker (PF) Raymond Kennedy, Eldridge Ross | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Grant (PG), Joseph Bates (C) Justin Lewis, Thad Williamson | |
| 15:40 | Colorado State | Steven Goguen can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Chris Montgomery - foul #1 on Chris Montgomery, team foul #1 | 6-2 |
| 15:40 | Colorado State | Steven Goguen makes the 1st free throw | 6-3 |
| 15:40 | Colorado State | Steven Goguen makes the 2nd free throw | 6-4 |
| 15:15 | Yale | Earnest Coleman misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 6-4 |
| 15:13 | Colorado State | Steven Goguen grabs the board | 6-4 |
| 15:09 | Colorado State | Joseph Stewart connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Ronald Terhune | 6-7 |
| 15:06 | Yale | Chris Montgomery is hacked by Robert Grant in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Grant, team foul #3 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Yale | Thomas Hicks (PG), Raymond Kennedy (SG), James Clark (C) Chris Montgomery, Earnest Coleman, Ronald Hoagland | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Donald Ray (SG), Charles Turner (C) Ronald Terhune, Joseph Bates | |
| 14:50 | Yale | Raymond Kennedy is hacked by Donald Ray - foul #1 on Donald Ray, team foul #4 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Justin Lewis (PG), Matthew Pratt (SF) Robert Grant, Joseph Stewart | |
| 14:43 | Yale | Raymond Kennedy misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 6-7 |
| 14:42 | Colorado State | Steven Goguen pulls down the rebound | 6-7 |
| 14:38 | Colorado State | Justin Lewis can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 6-7 |
| 14:37 | Colorado State | Steven Goguen hits the follow up shot | 6-9 |
| 14:19 | Yale | William Becker buries a shot from just outside the lane | 8-9 |
| 14:13 | Colorado State | Matthew Pratt clanks a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Rafael Ouellette - foul #1 on Rafael Ouellette, team foul #2 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Yale | Chris Montgomery (SF), Ronald Hoagland (PF) Rafael Ouellette, William Becker | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Thad Williamson (PF) Steven Goguen | |
| 14:13 | Colorado State | Matthew Pratt makes the 1st free throw | 8-10 |
| 14:13 | Colorado State | Matthew Pratt makes the 2nd free throw | 8-11 |
| 13:52 | Yale | Chris Montgomery loses the dribble to Matthew Pratt | 8-11 |
| 13:48 | Colorado State | Thad Williamson throws it down set up by Matthew Pratt | 8-13 |
| 13:21 | Yale | James Clark can't finish the layup | 8-13 |
| 13:19 | Yale | Ronald Hoagland misses the tip | 8-13 |
| 13:17 | Yale | Ronald Hoagland gets the offensive rebound | 8-13 |
| 13:02 | Yale | Raymond Kennedy steps out of bounds on the baseline | 8-13 |
| Subs | Yale | Rafael Ouellette (SF), Eldridge Ross (C) Thomas Hicks, James Clark | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Grant (PG), Joseph Stewart (SG), Ronald Terhune (SF), Steven Goguen (C) Justin Lewis, Donald Ray, Matthew Pratt, Charles Turner | |
| 12:51 | Colorado State | Robert Grant drills a turnaround in the lane | 8-15 |
| 12:37 | Yale | Raymond Kennedy clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 8-15 |
| 12:35 | Colorado State | Thad Williamson gets the rebound | 8-15 |
| 12:29 | Colorado State | Steven Goguen misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Eldridge Ross - foul #1 on Eldridge Ross, team foul #3 | 8-15 |
| Subs | Yale | Earnest Coleman (PG), Randy Hartmann (SG), William Becker (PF) Chris Montgomery, Raymond Kennedy, Ronald Hoagland | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 12:29 | Colorado State | Steven Goguen misses the 1st free throw | 8-15 |
| 12:29 | Colorado State | Steven Goguen makes the 2nd free throw | 8-16 |
| 12:12 | Yale | Earnest Coleman drills a runner in the paint | 10-16 |
| 11:44 | Colorado State | Thad Williamson is hacked by Earnest Coleman - foul #1 on Earnest Coleman, team foul #4 | 10-16 |
| Subs | Yale | Thomas Hicks (PG), Raymond Kennedy (SG) Earnest Coleman, Rafael Ouellette | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Justin Lewis (PG), Joseph Bates (C) Robert Grant, Thad Williamson | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Thomas Hicks (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Raymond Kennedy (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Randy Hartmann (fresh) PF - William Becker (fresh) 2 pts. C - Eldridge Ross (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Justin Lewis (fresh) SG - Joseph Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ronald Terhune (fresh) PF - Steven Goguen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Bates (fresh) | |
| 11:32 | Colorado State | Randy Hartmann steals the ball from Joseph Bates | 10-16 |
| 11:03 | Yale | Thomas Hicks misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 10-16 |
| 11:02 | Colorado State | Joseph Bates snags the defensive board | 10-16 |
| 10:56 | Colorado State | Ronald Terhune knocks in the jumper in the paint set up by Justin Lewis and the foul's on Randy Hartmann - foul #1 on Randy Hartmann, team foul #5 | 10-18 |
| Subs | Yale | Chris Montgomery (SF), Ronald Hoagland (PF), James Clark (C) Randy Hartmann, William Becker, Eldridge Ross | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Donald Ray (SG), Matthew Pratt (SF), Charles Turner (C) Joseph Stewart, Steven Goguen, Joseph Bates | |
| 10:56 | Colorado State | Ronald Terhune makes the free throw | 10-19 |
| 10:28 | Yale | Ronald Terhune is called for the reach on Ronald Hoagland - foul #1 on Ronald Terhune, team foul #5 | 10-19 |
| Subs | Yale | Rafael Ouellette (SF) Chris Montgomery | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joseph Bates (PF) Ronald Terhune | |
| 10:09 | Yale | Thomas Hicks clanks a shot from the right side | 10-19 |
| 10:08 | Yale | James Clark grabs the offensive board | 10-19 |
| 09:46 | Yale | Rafael Ouellette throws it down on a nice dish by Raymond Kennedy | 12-19 |
| 09:41 | Colorado State | Matthew Pratt can't finish the layup but the foul's on Rafael Ouellette - foul #2 on Rafael Ouellette, team foul #6 | 12-19 |
| Subs | Yale | Chris Montgomery (PG), Earnest Coleman (SG), Randy Hartmann (SF) Thomas Hicks, Raymond Kennedy, Rafael Ouellette | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Grant (PG), Thad Williamson (PF) Justin Lewis, Joseph Bates | |
| 09:41 | Colorado State | Matthew Pratt makes the 1st free throw | 12-20 |
| 09:41 | Colorado State | Matthew Pratt makes the 2nd free throw | 12-21 |
| 09:34 | Yale | Randy Hartmann hits the finger roll set up by Chris Montgomery | 14-21 |
| 09:25 | Colorado State | Charles Turner misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 14-21 |
| 09:23 | Colorado State | Thad Williamson tips it home | 14-23 |
| 09:01 | Yale | Randy Hartmann drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Chris Montgomery | 16-23 |
| 08:50 | Colorado State | Charles Turner throws it down on a nice dish by Robert Grant | 16-25 |
| 08:32 | Yale | Chris Montgomery's layup is rejected by Charles Turner | 16-25 |
| 08:31 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Matthew Pratt | 16-25 |
| 08:26 | Colorado State | Donald Ray blows the layup | 16-25 |
| 08:24 | Yale | Ronald Hoagland grabs the defensive rebound | 16-25 |
| 08:10 | Yale | Chris Montgomery is hacked by Robert Grant - foul #2 on Robert Grant, team foul #6 | 16-25 |
| Subs | Yale | Thomas Hicks (PG), Raymond Kennedy (SG), William Becker (PF), Eldridge Ross (C) Chris Montgomery, Earnest Coleman, Ronald Hoagland, James Clark | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Justin Lewis (PG), Joseph Stewart (SG), Ronald Terhune (SF), Steven Goguen (C) Robert Grant, Donald Ray, Matthew Pratt, Charles Turner | |
| 07:59 | Yale | Raymond Kennedy clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 16-25 |
| 07:57 | Colorado State | Steven Goguen grabs the defensive rebound | 16-25 |
| 07:53 | Colorado State | Justin Lewis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-25 |
| Subs | Yale | Chris Montgomery (SF) Randy Hartmann | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 07:37 | Yale | Eldridge Ross hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Chris Montgomery | 18-25 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Thomas Hicks (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Raymond Kennedy (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Chris Montgomery (fresh) 3 ast. PF - William Becker (fresh) 2 pts. C - Eldridge Ross (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Justin Lewis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ronald Terhune (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thad Williamson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Goguen (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Colorado State | Joseph Stewart misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 18-25 |
| 07:30 | Colorado State | Thad Williamson misses the tip | 18-25 |
| 07:28 | Yale | The rebound goes to Eldridge Ross | 18-25 |
| 07:23 | Yale | Thomas Hicks is fouled on the floor by Justin Lewis - foul #1 on Justin Lewis, team foul #7 | 18-25 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joseph Bates (C) Thad Williamson | |
| 07:23 | Yale | Thomas Hicks misses the 1st free throw | 18-25 |
| 07:23 | Colorado State | Steven Goguen pulls down the rebound | 18-25 |
| 07:01 | Colorado State | Joseph Bates drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Justin Lewis | 18-28 |
| 06:44 | Yale | Chris Montgomery's floater is tipped away by Steven Goguen | 18-28 |
| 06:43 | Colorado State | Joseph Bates grabs the defensive rebound | 18-28 |
| 06:35 | Colorado State | The jump hook by Joseph Bates is blocked by William Becker | 18-28 |
| 06:34 | Yale | The rebound goes to William Becker | 18-28 |
| 06:18 | Yale | Chris Montgomery misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 18-28 |
| 06:16 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Justin Lewis | 18-28 |
| 05:57 | Colorado State | Steven Goguen is fouled on the floor by William Becker - foul #1 on William Becker, team foul #7 | 18-28 |
| Subs | Yale | Earnest Coleman (PG), Randy Hartmann (SF), Ronald Hoagland (PF), James Clark (C) Thomas Hicks, Chris Montgomery, William Becker, Eldridge Ross | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Donald Ray (SG), Charles Turner (C) Ronald Terhune, Joseph Bates | |
| 05:57 | Colorado State | Steven Goguen makes the 1st free throw | 18-29 |
| 05:57 | Colorado State | Steven Goguen misses the 2nd free throw | 18-29 |
| 05:57 | Yale | Ronald Hoagland grabs the board | 18-29 |
| 05:38 | Yale | Donald Ray is called for the reach on Raymond Kennedy - foul #2 on Donald Ray, team foul #8 | 18-29 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Mike Aust (SG), Matthew Pratt (SF), Thad Williamson (PF) Donald Ray, Joseph Stewart, Steven Goguen | |
| 05:38 | Yale | Raymond Kennedy misses the 1st free throw | 18-29 |
| 05:38 | Colorado State | Thad Williamson gets the rebound | 18-29 |
| 05:15 | Colorado State | Charles Turner misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 18-29 |
| 05:14 | Colorado State | Mike Aust misses the tip | 18-29 |
| 05:12 | Yale | James Clark pulls down the rebound | 18-29 |
| 05:07 | Yale | Randy Hartmann's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-29 |
| 04:50 | Colorado State | Justin Lewis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 18-29 |
| 04:49 | Yale | The rebound goes to Ronald Hoagland | 18-29 |
| 04:43 | Yale | Justin Lewis steps in front of the Earnest Coleman pass | 18-29 |
| 04:40 | Colorado State | Justin Lewis hits the finger roll | 18-31 |
| 04:25 | Yale | Randy Hartmann knocks in the 3 from straight away | 21-31 |
| 04:21 | Colorado State | Justin Lewis hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Earnest Coleman - foul #2 on Earnest Coleman, team foul #8 | 21-31 |
| Subs | Yale | Thomas Hicks (PG), William Becker (PF) Earnest Coleman, Ronald Hoagland | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joseph Stewart (SG), Ronald Terhune (SF) Mike Aust, Matthew Pratt | |
| 04:21 | Colorado State | Justin Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 21-31 |
| 04:21 | Colorado State | Justin Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 21-32 |
| 04:06 | Yale | Thomas Hicks hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 21-32 |
| 04:05 | Colorado State | Ronald Terhune gets the rebound | 21-32 |
| 03:59 | Colorado State | Joseph Stewart hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Raymond Kennedy - foul #1 on Raymond Kennedy, team foul #9 | 21-32 |
| Subs | Yale | Earnest Coleman (SG), Rafael Ouellette (SF) Raymond Kennedy, Randy Hartmann | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Grant (PG), Donald Ray (SG) Justin Lewis, Ronald Terhune | |
| 03:59 | Colorado State | Joseph Stewart misses the 1st free throw | 21-32 |
| 03:59 | Colorado State | Joseph Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 21-33 |
| 03:47 | Yale | James Clark connects on the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Earnest Coleman | 23-33 |
| 03:29 | Colorado State | Joseph Stewart blows the layup but he's fouled by Rafael Ouellette - foul #3 on Rafael Ouellette, team foul #10 | 23-33 |
| Subs | Yale | Chris Montgomery (SF) Rafael Ouellette | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Steven Goguen (C) Charles Turner | |
| 03:29 | Colorado State | Joseph Stewart misses the 1st free throw | 23-33 |
| 03:29 | Colorado State | Joseph Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 23-34 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Thomas Hicks (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Earnest Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chris Montgomery (fresh) 3 ast. PF - William Becker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Robert Grant (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Ray (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Thad Williamson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Goguen (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Yale | Thomas Hicks drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Chris Montgomery and he's fouled by Robert Grant - foul #3 on Robert Grant, team foul #9 | 25-34 |
| Subs | Yale | Ronald Hoagland (C) James Clark | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Mike Aust (PG), Joseph Bates (C) Robert Grant, Thad Williamson | |
| 03:09 | Yale | Thomas Hicks misses the free throw | 25-34 |
| 03:09 | Colorado State | Steven Goguen pulls down the rebound | 25-34 |
| 02:49 | Colorado State | Donald Ray hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 25-37 |
| 02:29 | Yale | Ronald Hoagland makes the jump hook from the right block | 27-37 |
| 02:10 | Colorado State | Chris Montgomery is called for the reach on Joseph Stewart - foul #2 on Chris Montgomery, team foul #11 | 27-37 |
| Subs | Yale | Buddy Hudson (PG), Raymond Kennedy (SG), Randy Hartmann (SF), James Clark (C) Thomas Hicks, Earnest Coleman, Chris Montgomery, William Becker | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Matthew Pratt (SF), Charles Turner (C) Mike Aust, Joseph Bates | |
| 02:10 | Colorado State | Joseph Stewart misses the 1st free throw | 27-37 |
| 02:10 | Colorado State | Joseph Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 27-38 |
| 01:51 | Yale | James Clark comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-38 |
| 01:49 | Yale | Buddy Hudson tips it in | 29-38 |
| 01:26 | Colorado State | Buddy Hudson takes the ball from Donald Ray | 29-38 |
| 01:22 | Yale | Buddy Hudson throws it down | 31-38 |
| 01:02 | Colorado State | Charles Turner can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Randy Hartmann - foul #2 on Randy Hartmann, team foul #12 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Yale | Thomas Hicks (PG) Buddy Hudson | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Justin Lewis (PG), Mike Aust (SG), Thad Williamson (PF) Joseph Stewart, Donald Ray, Steven Goguen | |
| 01:02 | Colorado State | Charles Turner misses the 1st free throw | 31-38 |
| 01:02 | Colorado State | Charles Turner misses the 2nd free throw | 31-38 |
| 01:02 | Yale | The rebound goes to James Clark | 31-38 |
| 00:52 | Yale | Raymond Kennedy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-38 |
| Subs | Yale | Eldridge Ross (C) James Clark | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 00:32 | Colorado State | Eldridge Ross is called for the reach on Thad Williamson - foul #2 on Eldridge Ross, team foul #13 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Yale | Chris Montgomery (SF), William Becker (PF) Randy Hartmann, Ronald Hoagland | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joseph Bates (C) Charles Turner | |
| 00:32 | Colorado State | Thad Williamson makes the 1st free throw | 31-39 |
| 00:32 | Colorado State | Thad Williamson makes the 2nd free throw | 31-40 |
| 00:09 | Yale | Chris Montgomery misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-40 |
| 00:07 | Yale | The offensive rebound goes to William Becker | 31-40 |
| 00:05 | Yale | William Becker misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 31-40 |
| 00:03 | Colorado State | Joseph Bates snags the defensive board | 31-40 |
| 00:00 | Colorado State | Joseph Bates misses short on a halfcourt shot | 31-40 |