| Lineup | Yale | PG - Ernest Gould (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Jacquez (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark King (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lester Hosey (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Hines (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Alan McDaniel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Judson Brogan (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Reginald Cate (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gilbert Kraft (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Bartling (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Yale | Mark King inbounds the ball | 29-29 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:50 | Yale | Robert Hines misses badly on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Robert Bartling - foul #1 on Robert Bartling, team foul #1 | 29-29 |
| 19:50 | Yale | Robert Hines makes the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 19:50 | Yale | Robert Hines makes the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 19:28 | Harvard | Reginald Cate scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Alan McDaniel | 31-32 |
| 19:15 | Yale | Lester Hosey misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-32 |
| 19:14 | Harvard | Alan McDaniel snags the defensive board | 31-32 |
| 18:51 | Harvard | Alan McDaniel knocks in the turnaround from the baseline set up by Robert Bartling | 31-34 |
| 18:33 | Yale | Lester Hosey makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Walter Jacquez | 34-34 |
| 18:13 | Harvard | Reginald Cate can't connect on a floater from the left block | 34-34 |
| 18:11 | Yale | Lester Hosey grabs the board | 34-34 |
| 17:49 | Yale | Ernest Gould misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 34-34 |
| 17:47 | Yale | Walter Jacquez gets the offensive rebound | 34-34 |
| 17:40 | Yale | Robert Hines hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Judson Brogan - foul #3 on Judson Brogan, team foul #2 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Harvard | John Knapp (SG) Judson Brogan | |
| 17:40 | Yale | Robert Hines makes the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 17:40 | Yale | Robert Hines makes the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 17:19 | Harvard | Alan McDaniel hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Reginald Cate | 36-37 |
| 16:56 | Yale | Lester Hosey misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-37 |
| 16:54 | Harvard | John Knapp grabs the board | 36-37 |
| 16:49 | Harvard | Alan McDaniel misses the shot from the left block but the foul's on Robert Hines - foul #3 on Robert Hines, team foul #1 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Yale | Willie Scofield (SF), Tony Johnson (PF), Albert Bergren (C) Mark King, Lester Hosey, Robert Hines | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 16:49 | Harvard | Alan McDaniel makes the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 16:49 | Harvard | Alan McDaniel makes the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 16:32 | Yale | Ernest Gould works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Alan McDaniel - foul #2 on Alan McDaniel, team foul #3 | 36-39 |
| 16:32 | Yale | Ernest Gould misses the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 16:32 | Yale | Ernest Gould misses the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 16:32 | Harvard | Robert Bartling grabs the board | 36-39 |
| 16:14 | Harvard | John Knapp makes the 3 from straight away | 36-42 |
| 16:01 | Yale | Robert Bartling swats the layup by Tony Johnson | 36-42 |
| 16:00 | Harvard | Robert Bartling gets the rebound | 36-42 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Ernest Gould (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Jacquez (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willie Scofield (fresh) PF - Tony Johnson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Albert Bergren (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Alan McDaniel (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Knapp (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Reginald Cate (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gilbert Kraft (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Bartling (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Harvard | Alan McDaniel knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Gilbert Kraft | 36-45 |
| 15:22 | Yale | Gilbert Kraft is called for the reach on Tony Johnson - foul #3 on Gilbert Kraft, team foul #4 | 36-45 |
| Subs | Yale | Victor Morris (SG), Mark King (SF), Lester Hosey (PF), Robert Hines (C) Ernest Gould, Walter Jacquez, Tony Johnson, Albert Bergren | |
| Subs | Harvard | Judson Brogan (SG) John Knapp | |
| 15:04 | Yale | Victor Morris clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Alan McDaniel - foul #3 on Alan McDaniel, team foul #5 | 36-45 |
| 15:04 | Yale | Victor Morris makes the 1st free throw | 37-45 |
| 15:04 | Yale | Victor Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 38-45 |
| 14:43 | Harvard | Robert Bartling's dunk attempt is rejected by Robert Hines | 38-45 |
| 14:41 | Harvard | Robert Bartling tips it back up and in | 38-47 |
| 14:22 | Yale | Victor Morris connects on the runner from close range on a great pass from Robert Hines | 40-47 |
| 13:55 | Harvard | Alan McDaniel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-47 |
| Subs | Yale | Ernest Gould (PG), Walter Jacquez (SG) Victor Morris, Willie Scofield | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 13:32 | Yale | Mark King misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 40-47 |
| 13:31 | Harvard | Gilbert Kraft grabs the board | 40-47 |
| 13:06 | Harvard | Reginald Cate loses the dribble to Ernest Gould | 40-47 |
| 13:03 | Yale | Alan McDaniel steps in front of the Ernest Gould pass in the backcourt | 40-47 |
| 12:55 | Harvard | Gilbert Kraft knocks in the jumper from the left side | 40-49 |
| 12:38 | Yale | Mark King is whistled for traveling | 40-49 |
| Subs | Yale | Willie Scofield (SF), Tony Johnson (PF), Albert Bergren (C) Mark King, Lester Hosey, Robert Hines | |
| Subs | Harvard | William Baty (PF) Gilbert Kraft | |
| 12:36 | Harvard | Alan McDaniel is fouled in the backcourt by Ernest Gould - foul #2 on Ernest Gould, team foul #2 | 40-49 |
| 12:12 | Harvard | Ernest Gould is called for the reach on Reginald Cate - foul #3 on Ernest Gould, team foul #3 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Harvard | James Ludlum (C) Robert Bartling | |
| 11:46 | Harvard | Reginald Cate clanks a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Ernest Gould - foul #4 on Ernest Gould, team foul #4 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Yale | Victor Morris (PG) Ernest Gould | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 11:46 | Harvard | Reginald Cate makes the 1st free throw | 40-50 |
| 11:46 | Harvard | Reginald Cate misses the 2nd free throw | 40-50 |
| 11:46 | Yale | The rebound goes to Tony Johnson | 40-50 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Victor Morris (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Jacquez (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willie Scofield (fresh) PF - Tony Johnson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Albert Bergren (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Alan McDaniel (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Judson Brogan (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Reginald Cate (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Baty (fresh) C - James Ludlum (fresh) | |
| 11:24 | Yale | Walter Jacquez misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 40-50 |
| 11:22 | Yale | Tony Johnson can't tip it in | 40-50 |
| 11:21 | Yale | Willie Scofield tips it but misses | 40-50 |
| 11:19 | Harvard | William Baty snags the defensive board | 40-50 |
| 11:06 | Harvard | Reginald Cate clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 40-50 |
| 11:05 | Yale | Walter Jacquez grabs the defensive rebound | 40-50 |
| 10:46 | Yale | Willie Scofield misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-50 |
| 10:45 | Yale | Albert Bergren tips it back up and in | 42-50 |
| 10:31 | Harvard | Judson Brogan makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Reginald Cate | 42-53 |
| 10:26 | Yale | Victor Morris is fouled on the floor by Alan McDaniel - foul #4 on Alan McDaniel, team foul #6 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Yale | Mark King (SF), Lester Hosey (PF), Robert Hines (C) Victor Morris, Tony Johnson, Albert Bergren | |
| Subs | Harvard | Walter Jones (PG), John Knapp (SG), Gilbert Kraft (PF), Robert Bartling (C) Alan McDaniel, Judson Brogan, William Baty, James Ludlum | |
| 10:11 | Yale | Willie Scofield clanks a jump hook in the lane | 42-53 |
| 10:10 | Harvard | Reginald Cate snags the defensive board | 42-53 |
| 10:04 | Harvard | John Knapp makes the turnaround from close range | 42-55 |
| 09:37 | Yale | Walter Jones is called for the reach on Lester Hosey - foul #1 on Walter Jones, team foul #7 | 42-55 |
| Subs | Yale | Victor Morris (PG) Willie Scofield | |
| Subs | Harvard | Jerry Reich (SF) Reginald Cate | |
| 09:37 | Yale | Lester Hosey misses the 1st free throw | 42-55 |
| 09:37 | Harvard | Gilbert Kraft grabs the defensive rebound | 42-55 |
| 09:09 | Harvard | Gilbert Kraft hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 42-55 |
| 09:08 | Harvard | Gilbert Kraft tips it home | 42-57 |
| 08:49 | Yale | Walter Jacquez scores on a shot from the left side | 44-57 |
| 08:36 | Harvard | Gilbert Kraft hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 44-57 |
| 08:34 | Harvard | Gilbert Kraft misses the tip | 44-57 |
| 08:32 | Yale | Robert Hines pulls down the rebound | 44-57 |
| 08:08 | Yale | Robert Hines is denied on a layup by Robert Bartling | 44-57 |
| 08:07 | Yale | Robert Hines tips it in | 46-57 |
| 07:38 | Harvard | Robert Hines picks off the pass by John Knapp | 46-57 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Victor Morris (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Jacquez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark King (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lester Hosey (fresh) 6 pts. C - Robert Hines (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Walter Jones (fresh) SG - John Knapp (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jerry Reich (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gilbert Kraft (tiring) 8 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Bartling (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:29 | Yale | Walter Jacquez buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Victor Morris | 49-57 |
| 07:08 | Harvard | Walter Jones misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 49-57 |
| 07:07 | Yale | Lester Hosey pulls down the rebound | 49-57 |
| 06:54 | Yale | Lester Hosey comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-57 |
| 06:52 | Yale | The offensive rebound goes to Mark King | 49-57 |
| 06:33 | Yale | Mark King knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Walter Jacquez | 52-57 |
| 06:31 | Harvard | Walter Jones double dribbles in the backcourt | 52-57 |
| Subs | Yale | Ernest Gould (PG), Willie Scofield (SF), Tony Johnson (PF), Albert Bergren (C) Walter Jacquez, Mark King, Lester Hosey, Robert Hines | |
| Subs | Harvard | Alan McDaniel (PG), Judson Brogan (SG), Reginald Cate (SF), William Baty (PF), James Ludlum (C) Walter Jones, John Knapp, Jerry Reich, Gilbert Kraft, Robert Bartling | |
| 06:16 | Yale | Victor Morris misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-57 |
| 06:15 | Harvard | The rebound goes to William Baty | 52-57 |
| 05:49 | Harvard | Reginald Cate buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Alan McDaniel | 52-59 |
| 05:27 | Yale | Albert Bergren scores on a runner from close range set up by Victor Morris | 54-59 |
| 05:02 | Harvard | Judson Brogan hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 54-61 |
| 04:41 | Yale | Willie Scofield knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Victor Morris and he's hacked by Judson Brogan - foul #4 on Judson Brogan, team foul #8 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Yale | Walter Jacquez (SG), Lester Hosey (PF) Victor Morris, Albert Bergren | |
| Subs | Harvard | Robert Bartling (C) James Ludlum | |
| 04:41 | Yale | Willie Scofield makes the free throw | 57-61 |
| 04:20 | Harvard | Judson Brogan is hacked by Walter Jacquez - foul #1 on Walter Jacquez, team foul #5 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Yale | Mark King (SF), Robert Hines (C) Willie Scofield, Tony Johnson | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 04:02 | Harvard | Reginald Cate misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 57-61 |
| 04:01 | Harvard | Alan McDaniel tips it in | 57-63 |
| 03:47 | Yale | Walter Jacquez misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-63 |
| 03:46 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Robert Bartling | 57-63 |
| 03:17 | Harvard | Robert Bartling hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Alan McDaniel | 57-66 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Ernest Gould (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Walter Jacquez (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mark King (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Lester Hosey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Hines (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Alan McDaniel (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Judson Brogan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Reginald Cate (fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Baty (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Bartling (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:09 | Yale | Lester Hosey loses the ball out of bounds | 57-66 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Gilbert Kraft (PF) William Baty | |
| 02:53 | Harvard | Reginald Cate misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-66 |
| 02:51 | Yale | Robert Hines grabs the board | 57-66 |
| 02:34 | Yale | Ernest Gould lays it in despite the doubleteam and he's fouled by Alan McDaniel - foul #5 on Alan McDaniel, team foul #9 | 59-66 |
| Subs | Yale | Willie Scofield (SF), Tony Johnson (PF) Mark King, Lester Hosey | |
| Subs | Harvard | Walter Jones (PG), John Knapp (SG) Alan McDaniel, Judson Brogan | |
| 02:34 | Yale | Ernest Gould misses the free throw | 59-66 |
| 02:34 | Harvard | Reginald Cate grabs the board | 59-66 |
| 02:34 | Harvard | Harvard calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-66 |
| 02:14 | Harvard | Walter Jones hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 59-69 |
| 02:14 | Yale | Yale calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-69 |
| Subs | Yale | Mark King (SF), Lester Hosey (PF) Willie Scofield, Tony Johnson | |
| Subs | Harvard | Judson Brogan (SG) John Knapp | |
| 01:59 | Yale | Robert Hines connects on the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Ernest Gould | 61-69 |
| 01:31 | Harvard | Judson Brogan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-69 |
| 01:15 | Yale | Walter Jacquez hits a wide open shot from the left side on a nice dish by Ernest Gould | 63-69 |
| 00:52 | Harvard | Judson Brogan makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-72 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:47 | Yale | Walter Jones is called for the reach on Mark King - foul #2 on Walter Jones, team foul #10 | 63-72 |
| 00:47 | Yale | Mark King misses the 1st free throw | 63-72 |
| 00:47 | Yale | Mark King misses the 2nd free throw | 63-72 |
| 00:47 | Harvard | Robert Bartling pulls down the rebound | 63-72 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:45 | Harvard | Robert Bartling is hacked by Walter Jacquez in the backcourt - foul #2 on Walter Jacquez, team foul #6 | 63-72 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Christopher Han (PF), James Ludlum (C) Gilbert Kraft, Robert Bartling | |
| 00:44 | Harvard | Walter Jacquez is called for the reach on Christopher Han - foul #3 on Walter Jacquez, team foul #7 | 63-72 |
| 00:44 | Harvard | Christopher Han makes the 1st free throw | 63-73 |
| 00:44 | Harvard | Christopher Han makes the 2nd free throw | 63-74 |
| 00:39 | Yale | Ernest Gould hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-74 |
| 00:37 | Harvard | Reginald Cate 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 | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:15 | Harvard | James Ludlum lays it up and in and the foul's on Robert Hines - foul #4 on Robert Hines, team foul #8 | 63-76 |
| Subs | Yale | Willie Scofield (PG), Victor Morris (SG), Albert Bergren (SF), Tony Johnson (PF), Valeri Zarrineh (C) Ernest Gould, Walter Jacquez, Mark King, Lester Hosey, Robert Hines | |
| Subs | Harvard | John Knapp (SG), Jerry Reich (SF), William Baty (PF) Judson Brogan, Reginald Cate, Christopher Han | |
| 00:15 | Harvard | James Ludlum makes the free throw | 63-77 |
| 00:08 | Yale | Valeri Zarrineh comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 63-77 |
| 00:07 | Harvard | Jerry Reich snags the defensive board | 63-77 |
| 00:00 | Harvard | Walter Jones runs out the clock | 63-77 |