| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Francis Martucci (fresh) 8 pts. SG - David Adkins (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steven Hulse (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chester Follett (fresh) 3 reb. C - Charles Clark (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Buddy Mooney (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Ken White (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Byron Tuten (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert McGahan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Shugart (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Santa Clara | Steven Hulse inbounds the ball | 29-31 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:51 | Santa Clara | Charles Clark hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 29-31 |
| 19:49 | Yale | Buddy Mooney snags the defensive board | 29-31 |
| 19:35 | Yale | David Adkins takes the ball from Byron Tuten | 29-31 |
| 19:14 | Santa Clara | Steven Hulse's pass is intercepted by Robert McGahan | 29-31 |
| 18:57 | Yale | Ken White misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 29-31 |
| 18:55 | Santa Clara | Steven Hulse gets the rebound | 29-31 |
| 18:40 | Santa Clara | Charles Clark makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Francis Martucci | 32-31 |
| 18:18 | Yale | Ken White hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-31 |
| 18:16 | Yale | Robert McGahan tips it back up and in | 32-33 |
| 18:00 | Santa Clara | Steven Hulse connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Chester Follett | 34-33 |
| 17:47 | Yale | Buddy Mooney travels with the ball | 34-33 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Charles Graves (PG), Jeff Anton (SG), Troy Dawson (SF), Walter Duke (PF), Jack Castleberry (C) Francis Martucci, David Adkins, Steven Hulse, Chester Follett, Charles Clark | |
| Subs | Yale | Jeffrey Ary (PG), Randy Barnes (SG), James Yeldell (SF), Leslie Yee (PF), Wallace Harvey (C) Buddy Mooney, Ken White, Byron Tuten, Robert McGahan, William Shugart | |
| 17:39 | Santa Clara | Jeff Anton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-33 |
| 17:24 | Yale | Randy Barnes is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-33 |
| 17:22 | Santa Clara | Jack Castleberry grabs the defensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 17:01 | Santa Clara | Charles Graves is fouled on the floor by James Yeldell - foul #1 on James Yeldell, team foul #1 | 34-33 |
| 16:47 | Santa Clara | Charles Graves travels with the ball | 34-33 |
| 16:32 | Yale | Jeffrey Ary hits a wide open jumper from the baseline | 34-35 |
| 16:14 | Santa Clara | Jack Castleberry makes the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Charles Graves and the foul's on Wallace Harvey - foul #2 on Wallace Harvey, team foul #2 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Francis Martucci (PG), David Adkins (SG), Steven Hulse (SF) Charles Graves, Jeff Anton, Troy Dawson | |
| Subs | Yale | Buddy Mooney (PG), Ken White (SG), Byron Tuten (SF), Robert McGahan (PF) Jeffrey Ary, Randy Barnes, James Yeldell, Wallace Harvey | |
| 16:14 | Santa Clara | Jack Castleberry misses the free throw | 36-35 |
| 16:14 | Yale | Leslie Yee gets the rebound | 36-35 |
| 15:55 | Yale | Francis Martucci is called for the reach on Robert McGahan - foul #1 on Francis Martucci, team foul #1 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Alan Parsons (PF), Chester Follett (C) Walter Duke, Jack Castleberry | |
| Subs | Yale | William Shugart (C) Leslie Yee | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Francis Martucci (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Adkins (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steven Hulse (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alan Parsons (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Chester Follett (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Buddy Mooney (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Ken White (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Byron Tuten (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert McGahan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - William Shugart (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Yale | Byron Tuten can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the right side | 36-35 |
| 15:35 | Yale | William Shugart tips it back up and in | 36-37 |
| 15:22 | Santa Clara | Chester Follett hits the finger roll | 38-37 |
| 15:05 | Yale | Ken White is called for traveling | 38-37 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Charles Graves (PG), Charles Clark (C) Francis Martucci, Chester Follett | |
| Subs | Yale | Jeffrey Ary (PG), James Yeldell (PF), Wallace Harvey (C) Buddy Mooney, Robert McGahan, William Shugart | |
| 14:42 | Santa Clara | Steven Hulse misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-37 |
| 14:40 | Santa Clara | Charles Graves pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-37 |
| 14:29 | Santa Clara | David Adkins comes up short on the floater from the right wing but the foul's on Byron Tuten - foul #1 on Byron Tuten, team foul #3 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Preston Sims (SF) Steven Hulse | |
| Subs | Yale | Randy Barnes (SG), Leslie Yee (PF) Ken White, Byron Tuten | |
| 14:29 | Santa Clara | David Adkins misses the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 14:29 | Santa Clara | David Adkins makes the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 14:13 | Yale | Leslie Yee makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 39-39 |
| 13:56 | Santa Clara | Wallace Harvey blocks the short jumper by Charles Clark | 39-39 |
| 13:55 | Yale | James Yeldell snags the defensive board | 39-39 |
| 13:41 | Yale | Leslie Yee is hacked by Preston Sims - foul #4 on Preston Sims, team foul #2 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Francis Martucci (PG), Jeff Anton (SG), Troy Dawson (SF), Chester Follett (PF), Walter Duke (C) Charles Graves, David Adkins, Preston Sims, Alan Parsons, Charles Clark | |
| Subs | Yale | Buddy Mooney (PG), Ken White (SG), Robert McGahan (PF) Jeffrey Ary, James Yeldell, Wallace Harvey | |
| 13:27 | Yale | Leslie Yee hits the finger roll on a great pass from Buddy Mooney | 39-41 |
| 12:58 | Santa Clara | Chester Follett's layup is rejected by Robert McGahan | 39-41 |
| 12:56 | Yale | Robert McGahan grabs the defensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 12:46 | Yale | Randy Barnes connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Buddy Mooney and he's hacked by Walter Duke - foul #1 on Walter Duke, team foul #3 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Steven Hulse (SF) Troy Dawson | |
| Subs | Yale | Byron Tuten (SF), William Shugart (C) Ken White, Leslie Yee | |
| 12:46 | Yale | Randy Barnes makes the free throw | 39-44 |
| 12:29 | Santa Clara | Walter Duke is whistled for traveling | 39-44 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Charles Graves (SG), Alan Parsons (PF) Jeff Anton, Chester Follett | |
| Subs | Yale | Jeffrey Ary (SG) Randy Barnes | |
| 12:27 | Yale | Francis Martucci steals it from William Shugart in the backcourt | 39-44 |
| 12:15 | Santa Clara | Alan Parsons misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-44 |
| 12:13 | Yale | William Shugart gets the rebound | 39-44 |
| 11:54 | Yale | Charles Graves picks off the pass by Jeffrey Ary | 39-44 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Francis Martucci (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Graves (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Steven Hulse (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alan Parsons (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Walter Duke (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Buddy Mooney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Ary (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Byron Tuten (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert McGahan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - William Shugart (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Santa Clara | The jump hook by Walter Duke is blocked by Byron Tuten | 39-44 |
| 11:31 | Yale | Byron Tuten grabs the defensive rebound | 39-44 |
| 11:05 | Yale | Jeffrey Ary misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-44 |
| 11:03 | Yale | Byron Tuten tips it home | 39-46 |
| 10:42 | Santa Clara | Alan Parsons can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 39-46 |
| 10:40 | Yale | Jeffrey Ary grabs the board | 39-46 |
| 10:36 | Yale | Jeffrey Ary is fouled on the floor by Francis Martucci - foul #2 on Francis Martucci, team foul #4 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeff Anton (PG), David Adkins (SG), Troy Dawson (SF), Chester Follett (PF), Charles Clark (C) Francis Martucci, Charles Graves, Steven Hulse, Alan Parsons, Walter Duke | |
| Subs | Yale | Randy Barnes (PG), Ken White (SG), James Yeldell (SF), Leslie Yee (PF), Wallace Harvey (C) Buddy Mooney, Jeffrey Ary, Byron Tuten, Robert McGahan, William Shugart | |
| 10:26 | Yale | Randy Barnes misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-46 |
| 10:25 | Santa Clara | Troy Dawson gets the rebound | 39-46 |
| 10:08 | Santa Clara | Jeff Anton misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 39-46 |
| 10:07 | Yale | Wallace Harvey gets the rebound | 39-46 |
| 10:02 | Yale | Charles Clark swats the dunk try by James Yeldell | 39-46 |
| 10:01 | Yale | James Yeldell gets the offensive rebound | 39-46 |
| 09:38 | Yale | Leslie Yee knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Ken White | 39-48 |
| 09:31 | Santa Clara | Charles Clark clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-48 |
| 09:29 | Yale | Leslie Yee grabs the board | 39-48 |
| 09:11 | Yale | James Yeldell buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-51 |
| 08:52 | Santa Clara | David Adkins misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 39-51 |
| 08:50 | Yale | Leslie Yee snags the defensive board | 39-51 |
| 08:40 | Yale | Ken White is called for 10 seconds | 39-51 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Charles Graves (PG), Steven Hulse (SF), Alan Parsons (PF), Walter Duke (C) Jeff Anton, Troy Dawson, Chester Follett, Charles Clark | |
| Subs | Yale | Larry Cavallo (PG), Byron Tuten (SF), Robert McGahan (PF), William Shugart (C) Randy Barnes, James Yeldell, Leslie Yee, Wallace Harvey | |
| 08:17 | Santa Clara | Charles Graves misses short on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Robert McGahan - foul #3 on Robert McGahan, team foul #4 | 39-51 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Francis Martucci (PG) David Adkins | |
| Subs | Yale | Jeffrey Ary (SG) Ken White | |
| 08:17 | Santa Clara | Charles Graves makes the 1st free throw | 40-51 |
| 08:17 | Santa Clara | Charles Graves makes the 2nd free throw | 41-51 |
| 07:59 | Yale | Jeffrey Ary makes the jump hook in the lane set up by William Shugart | 41-53 |
| 07:45 | Santa Clara | Charles Graves is fouled on the floor by Larry Cavallo - foul #2 on Larry Cavallo, team foul #5 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Preston Sims (PF) Alan Parsons | |
| Subs | Yale | Buddy Mooney (PG), Wallace Harvey (PF) Larry Cavallo, Robert McGahan | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Francis Martucci (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Graves (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Steven Hulse (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Preston Sims (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Walter Duke (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Buddy Mooney (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Ary (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Byron Tuten (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Wallace Harvey (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - William Shugart (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Santa Clara | Francis Martucci scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 44-53 |
| 07:08 | Yale | Byron Tuten hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Buddy Mooney | 44-56 |
| 06:49 | Santa Clara | Charles Graves is hacked by Byron Tuten - foul #2 on Byron Tuten, team foul #6 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeff Anton (PG), David Adkins (SG), Chester Follett (PF), Jack Castleberry (C) Francis Martucci, Charles Graves, Steven Hulse, Walter Duke | |
| Subs | Yale | Ken White (SG), Leslie Yee (PF) Jeffrey Ary, William Shugart | |
| 06:37 | Santa Clara | David Adkins scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jeff Anton | 47-56 |
| 06:19 | Yale | Buddy Mooney clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-56 |
| 06:18 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Preston Sims | 47-56 |
| 05:59 | Santa Clara | David Adkins misses the 3 from straight away | 47-56 |
| 05:57 | Yale | Ken White grabs the defensive rebound | 47-56 |
| 05:29 | Yale | Buddy Mooney is fouled on the floor by Jeff Anton - foul #1 on Jeff Anton, team foul #5 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Troy Dawson (PG), Steven Hulse (SF), Alan Parsons (PF), Charles Clark (C) Jeff Anton, Preston Sims, Chester Follett, Jack Castleberry | |
| Subs | Yale | Randy Barnes (PG), James Yeldell (SF), Robert McGahan (PF) Buddy Mooney, Byron Tuten, Wallace Harvey | |
| 05:15 | Yale | James Yeldell can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-56 |
| 05:13 | Yale | Ken White tips it back up and in | 47-58 |
| 04:49 | Santa Clara | Steven Hulse comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 47-58 |
| 04:47 | Santa Clara | Troy Dawson grabs the offensive rebound | 47-58 |
| 04:42 | Santa Clara | Alan Parsons hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 47-58 |
| 04:41 | Yale | James Yeldell gets the rebound | 47-58 |
| 04:39 | Yale | Randy Barnes travels in the backcourt | 47-58 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Francis Martucci (PG), Charles Graves (SG), Walter Duke (PF) Troy Dawson, David Adkins, Alan Parsons | |
| Subs | Yale | Jeffrey Ary (PG), William Shugart (C) Ken White, Leslie Yee | |
| 04:23 | Santa Clara | Francis Martucci is fouled on the floor by Robert McGahan - foul #4 on Robert McGahan, team foul #7 | 47-58 |
| 04:23 | Santa Clara | Francis Martucci makes the 1st free throw | 48-58 |
| 04:23 | Santa Clara | Francis Martucci makes the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| 03:56 | Yale | Robert McGahan's floater is tipped away by Walter Duke | 49-58 |
| 03:54 | Yale | Robert McGahan tips it home | 49-60 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:33 | Santa Clara | Walter Duke knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 51-60 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Francis Martucci (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Graves (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Steven Hulse (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Walter Duke (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Clark (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Jeffrey Ary (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Randy Barnes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Yeldell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert McGahan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - William Shugart (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:13 | Yale | Robert McGahan hits the finger roll set up by Randy Barnes | 51-62 |
| 03:02 | Santa Clara | Francis Martucci scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Charles Graves | 54-62 |
| 03:00 | Yale | Yale calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-62 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Adkins (SG), Preston Sims (SF), Alan Parsons (PF) Charles Graves, Steven Hulse, Charles Clark | |
| Subs | Yale | Buddy Mooney (PG), Ken White (SG), Byron Tuten (SF), Leslie Yee (C) Jeffrey Ary, Randy Barnes, James Yeldell, William Shugart | |
| 02:35 | Yale | Buddy Mooney misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-62 |
| 02:33 | Santa Clara | Alan Parsons gets the rebound | 54-62 |
| 02:33 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-62 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Steven Hulse (SF), Charles Clark (C) Preston Sims, Walter Duke | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 02:25 | Santa Clara | Alan Parsons misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-62 |
| 02:24 | Yale | The rebound goes to Ken White | 54-62 |
| 02:04 | Yale | Leslie Yee hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Buddy Mooney | 54-64 |
| 01:57 | Santa Clara | Steven Hulse hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Francis Martucci | 57-64 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:55 | Yale | Ken White is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 57-64 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Yale | William Shugart (C) Leslie Yee | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:37 | Santa Clara | Francis Martucci misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 57-64 |
| 01:35 | Yale | Byron Tuten grabs the defensive rebound | 57-64 |
| 01:21 | Yale | Ken White connects on the open 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Robert McGahan | 57-67 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:01 | Santa Clara | Francis Martucci's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-67 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Charles Graves (PG), Jeff Anton (SG), Preston Sims (SF), Chester Follett (PF), Walter Duke (C) Francis Martucci, David Adkins, Steven Hulse, Alan Parsons, Charles Clark | |
| Subs | Yale | Jeffrey Ary (PG), Randy Barnes (SG), James Yeldell (SF), Leslie Yee (PF), Wallace Harvey (C) Buddy Mooney, Ken White, Byron Tuten, Robert McGahan, William Shugart | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:59 | Yale | Jeffrey Ary is hacked by Jeff Anton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeff Anton, team foul #6 | 57-67 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Yale | Jeffrey Ary is hacked by Charles Graves - foul #1 on Charles Graves, team foul #7 | 57-67 |
| 00:56 | Yale | Jeffrey Ary makes the 1st free throw | 57-68 |
| 00:56 | Yale | Jeffrey Ary makes the 2nd free throw | 57-69 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Santa Clara | Chester Follett scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeff Anton | 60-69 |
| 00:50 | Yale | Yale calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-69 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Francis Martucci (PG), David Adkins (SG), Steven Hulse (SF), Alan Parsons (PF), Charles Clark (C) Charles Graves, Jeff Anton, Preston Sims, Chester Follett, Walter Duke | |
| Subs | Yale | Ken White (SG), Byron Tuten (SF), Robert McGahan (PF), William Shugart (C) Jeffrey Ary, James Yeldell, Leslie Yee, Wallace Harvey | |
| 00:48 | Yale | Byron Tuten is hacked by Francis Martucci in the backcourt - foul #3 on Francis Martucci, team foul #8 | 60-69 |
| 00:48 | Yale | Byron Tuten makes the 1st free throw | 60-70 |
| 00:48 | Yale | Byron Tuten misses the 2nd free throw | 60-70 |
| 00:48 | Santa Clara | Charles Clark pulls down the rebound | 60-70 |
| 00:40 | Santa Clara | William Shugart takes the ball from David Adkins | 60-70 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Yale | Randy Barnes is fouled in the backcourt by Francis Martucci - foul #4 on Francis Martucci, team foul #9 | 60-70 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Charles Graves (PG), Jeff Anton (SG), Preston Sims (SF), Chester Follett (PF), Walter Duke (C) Francis Martucci, David Adkins, Steven Hulse, Alan Parsons, Charles Clark | |
| Subs | Yale | Jeffrey Ary (SG), James Yeldell (SF), Leslie Yee (PF), Wallace Harvey (C) Ken White, Byron Tuten, Robert McGahan, William Shugart | |
| 00:34 | Yale | Randy Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 60-71 |
| 00:34 | Yale | Randy Barnes misses the 2nd free throw | 60-71 |
| 00:34 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Chester Follett | 60-71 |
| 00:27 | Santa Clara | Preston Sims hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Charles Graves | 63-71 |
| 00:27 | Yale | Yale calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 63-71 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Francis Martucci (PG), David Adkins (SG), Steven Hulse (SF), Alan Parsons (PF), Charles Clark (C) Charles Graves, Jeff Anton, Preston Sims, Chester Follett, Walter Duke | |
| Subs | Yale | Buddy Mooney (PG), Ken White (SG), Byron Tuten (SF), Robert McGahan (PF), William Shugart (C) Randy Barnes, Jeffrey Ary, James Yeldell, Leslie Yee, Wallace Harvey | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Yale | Byron Tuten is hacked by Francis Martucci in the backcourt - foul #5 on Francis Martucci, team foul #10 | 63-71 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Charles Graves (PG) Francis Martucci | |
| Subs | Yale | Randy Barnes (PG) Buddy Mooney | |
| 00:25 | Yale | Byron Tuten misses the 1st free throw | 63-71 |
| 00:25 | Yale | Byron Tuten misses the 2nd free throw | 63-71 |
| 00:25 | Santa Clara | Alan Parsons grabs the board | 63-71 |
| 00:19 | Santa Clara | David Adkins connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Charles Clark | 66-71 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Yale | Charles Graves is called for the reach on Robert McGahan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Graves, team foul #11 | 66-71 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Yale | Jeffrey Ary (SF) Byron Tuten | |
| 00:18 | Yale | Robert McGahan makes the 1st free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:18 | Yale | Robert McGahan makes the 2nd free throw | 66-73 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:14 | Santa Clara | David Adkins can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-73 |
| 00:13 | Yale | Robert McGahan gets the rebound | 66-73 |
| 00:13 | Yale | Yale calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 66-73 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Yale | Byron Tuten (SF) Jeffrey Ary | |
| 00:11 | Yale | Byron Tuten is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Graves - foul #3 on Charles Graves, team foul #12 | 66-73 |
| 00:11 | Yale | Byron Tuten misses the 1st free throw | 66-73 |
| 00:11 | Yale | Byron Tuten makes the 2nd free throw | 66-74 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:05 | Santa Clara | Charles Clark's pass is intercepted by Randy Barnes | 66-74 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Yale | Randy Barnes runs out the clock | 66-74 |