| Lineup | Yale | PG - Stanford Stilwell (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Brown (fresh) SF - Tony Downing (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Raymond Santo (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Dwight Rector (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Lawrence Town (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Prevost (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Blake (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Edwards (fresh) 4 pts. C - Raymond Aaron (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Lafayette | Charles Blake inbounds the ball | 24-23 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Lafayette | Robert Edwards knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Prevost | 24-25 |
| 19:32 | Yale | Dwight Rector hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 24-25 |
| 19:30 | Lafayette | Raymond Aaron grabs the defensive rebound | 24-25 |
| 19:17 | Lafayette | Raymond Santo swats the shot by Raymond Aaron | 24-25 |
| 19:15 | Yale | Dwight Rector pulls down the rebound | 24-25 |
| 19:01 | Yale | Dwight Rector lays it up and in on a great pass from Tony Downing | 26-25 |
| 18:32 | Lafayette | Robert Prevost scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Blake | 26-28 |
| 18:20 | Yale | Stanford Stilwell misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Prevost - foul #2 on Robert Prevost, team foul #1 | 26-28 |
| 18:20 | Yale | Stanford Stilwell misses the 1st free throw | 26-28 |
| 18:20 | Yale | Stanford Stilwell makes the 2nd free throw | 27-28 |
| 17:55 | Lafayette | Raymond Aaron misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 27-28 |
| 17:53 | Lafayette | Charles Blake grabs the offensive rebound | 27-28 |
| 17:34 | Lafayette | Robert Prevost makes the 3 from the right wing | 27-31 |
| 17:12 | Yale | Kenneth Brown hits a wide open 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Stanford Stilwell | 30-31 |
| 16:50 | Lafayette | Robert Prevost's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-31 |
| Subs | Yale | Gerald Peters (SG), Michael Reed (PF), Reginald Dodge (C) Kenneth Brown, Raymond Santo, Dwight Rector | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Dustin Losey (PG), Roland Cunningham (SG), Lonnie Anderson (SF), John Cai (PF) Lawrence Town, Robert Prevost, Charles Blake, Robert Edwards | |
| 16:25 | Yale | A charge is called on Stanford Stilwell - foul #1 on Stanford Stilwell, team foul #1 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Yale | Richard Manuel (C) Tony Downing | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 16:07 | Lafayette | John Cai scores on a shot from the right block and the foul's on Reginald Dodge - foul #1 on Reginald Dodge, team foul #2 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Robert Edwards (PF) Raymond Aaron | |
| 16:07 | Lafayette | John Cai makes the free throw | 30-34 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Stanford Stilwell (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gerald Peters (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Reed (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Reginald Dodge (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Manuel (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Dustin Losey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roland Cunningham (fresh) SF - Lonnie Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Edwards (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - John Cai (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Yale | Michael Reed makes the floater near the basket and he's fouled by Robert Edwards - foul #2 on Robert Edwards, team foul #2 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Yale | Kevin Michael (SG), Raymond Santo (PF) Stanford Stilwell, Richard Manuel | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Charles Blake (SG) Roland Cunningham | |
| 15:46 | Yale | Michael Reed makes the free throw | 33-34 |
| 15:20 | Lafayette | Dustin Losey is hacked by Raymond Santo - foul #2 on Raymond Santo, team foul #3 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Yale | Kenneth Brown (SG), Tony Downing (SF) Kevin Michael, Reginald Dodge | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 14:58 | Lafayette | The short jumper by John Cai is denied by Michael Reed | 33-34 |
| 14:56 | Lafayette | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Edwards | 33-34 |
| 14:36 | Lafayette | Charles Blake hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 33-34 |
| 14:34 | Yale | Tony Downing grabs the defensive rebound | 33-34 |
| 14:09 | Yale | Tony Downing misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Dustin Losey - foul #1 on Dustin Losey, team foul #3 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Yale | Stanford Stilwell (PG), Dwight Rector (C) Gerald Peters, Michael Reed | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Lawrence Town (PG), Robert Prevost (SG), Raymond Aaron (C) Dustin Losey, Lonnie Anderson, John Cai | |
| 14:09 | Yale | Tony Downing makes the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 14:09 | Yale | Tony Downing makes the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 13:52 | Lafayette | Robert Edwards makes the runner from close range on a nice dish by Lawrence Town | 35-36 |
| 13:28 | Yale | Dwight Rector lays it up and in | 37-36 |
| 13:06 | Lafayette | Robert Prevost can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-36 |
| 13:05 | Lafayette | Robert Edwards hits the follow up shot | 37-38 |
| 12:55 | Yale | Tony Downing misses the 3 from the left wing | 37-38 |
| 12:53 | Lafayette | Robert Edwards snags the defensive board | 37-38 |
| 12:24 | Lafayette | Dwight Rector picks off the pass by Lawrence Town | 37-38 |
| 12:11 | Yale | Kenneth Brown misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-38 |
| 12:09 | Lafayette | Raymond Aaron grabs the board | 37-38 |
| 11:48 | Lafayette | A charge is called on Raymond Aaron - foul #2 on Raymond Aaron, team foul #4 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Yale | Gerald Peters (SG), Michael Reed (SF), Reginald Dodge (PF) Kenneth Brown, Tony Downing, Raymond Santo | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Dustin Losey (PG), Roland Cunningham (SG), Lonnie Anderson (SF), John Cai (PF) Lawrence Town, Robert Prevost, Charles Blake, Robert Edwards | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Stanford Stilwell (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gerald Peters (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Reed (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Reginald Dodge (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dwight Rector (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Dustin Losey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roland Cunningham (fresh) SF - Lonnie Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Cai (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Aaron (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Yale | Reginald Dodge buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Gerald Peters and he's fouled by Lonnie Anderson - foul #2 on Lonnie Anderson, team foul #5 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Yale | Richard Manuel (C) Dwight Rector | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 11:34 | Yale | Reginald Dodge makes the free throw | 40-38 |
| 11:10 | Lafayette | Stanford Stilwell is called for the reach on Raymond Aaron - foul #2 on Stanford Stilwell, team foul #4 | 40-38 |
| 10:45 | Lafayette | Raymond Aaron comes up short on the floater from the right side | 40-38 |
| 10:44 | Yale | Richard Manuel grabs the board | 40-38 |
| 10:26 | Yale | Reginald Dodge hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Stanford Stilwell | 43-38 |
| 09:57 | Lafayette | Raymond Aaron misses the lay-in | 43-38 |
| 09:56 | Yale | Richard Manuel pulls down the rebound | 43-38 |
| 09:44 | Yale | Dustin Losey steals it from Michael Reed | 43-38 |
| 09:28 | Lafayette | Raymond Aaron hits a shot from the free throw line | 43-40 |
| 09:09 | Yale | Gerald Peters hits a fadeaway from the right side | 45-40 |
| 08:49 | Lafayette | Roland Cunningham loses the ball out of bounds | 45-40 |
| Subs | Yale | Charles Rank (PG), Kenneth Brown (SG), Tony Downing (SF), Raymond Santo (PF), Dwight Rector (C) Stanford Stilwell, Gerald Peters, Michael Reed, Reginald Dodge, Richard Manuel | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Lawrence Town (PG), Robert Prevost (SG), Charles Blake (SF), Robert Edwards (PF) Dustin Losey, Roland Cunningham, Lonnie Anderson, Raymond Aaron | |
| 08:32 | Yale | Charles Rank is called for traveling | 45-40 |
| 08:06 | Lafayette | Charles Blake scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Robert Prevost | 45-42 |
| 07:47 | Yale | Tony Downing is fouled on the floor by John Cai - foul #2 on John Cai, team foul #6 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Yale | Gerald Peters (PG) Charles Rank | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Raymond Aaron (C) John Cai | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Gerald Peters (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Brown (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Tony Downing (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymond Santo (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Dwight Rector (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Lawrence Town (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Prevost (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Blake (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Edwards (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond Aaron (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Yale | Gerald Peters connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Dwight Rector | 48-42 |
| 07:02 | Lafayette | Robert Prevost hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-42 |
| 07:00 | Lafayette | Charles Blake snags the offensive board | 48-42 |
| 06:42 | Lafayette | Charles Blake can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 48-42 |
| 06:40 | Yale | Kenneth Brown grabs the board | 48-42 |
| 06:18 | Yale | Raymond Santo can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Robert Edwards - foul #3 on Robert Edwards, team foul #7 | 48-42 |
| Subs | Yale | Stanford Stilwell (PG) Gerald Peters | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Dustin Losey (PG), Lonnie Anderson (SF), John Cai (C) Lawrence Town, Robert Prevost, Raymond Aaron | |
| 06:18 | Yale | Raymond Santo makes the 1st free throw | 49-42 |
| 06:18 | Yale | Raymond Santo makes the 2nd free throw | 50-42 |
| 05:49 | Lafayette | John Cai misses long on a runner in the paint | 50-42 |
| 05:47 | Lafayette | The offensive rebound goes to Lonnie Anderson | 50-42 |
| 05:27 | Lafayette | John Cai makes the floater from the right side on a great pass from Dustin Losey | 50-44 |
| 05:15 | Yale | Lonnie Anderson picks off the pass by Tony Downing | 50-44 |
| 04:52 | Lafayette | John Cai banks in the layup | 50-46 |
| 04:38 | Yale | Stanford Stilwell hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range but the foul's on Charles Blake - foul #3 on Charles Blake, team foul #8 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Yale | Gerald Peters (SG), Michael Reed (SF), Reginald Dodge (PF), Richard Manuel (C) Kenneth Brown, Tony Downing, Raymond Santo, Dwight Rector | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Lawrence Town (PG), Robert Prevost (SG), Raymond Aaron (C) Dustin Losey, Charles Blake, Robert Edwards | |
| 04:38 | Yale | Stanford Stilwell misses the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 04:38 | Yale | Stanford Stilwell makes the 2nd free throw | 51-46 |
| 04:21 | Lafayette | John Cai misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 51-46 |
| 04:20 | Yale | The rebound goes to Stanford Stilwell | 51-46 |
| 04:15 | Yale | Michael Reed is open and lays it up and in set up by Stanford Stilwell | 53-46 |
| 03:56 | Lafayette | Raymond Aaron clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Stanford Stilwell - foul #3 on Stanford Stilwell, team foul #5 | 53-46 |
| 03:56 | Lafayette | Raymond Aaron makes the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 03:56 | Lafayette | Raymond Aaron makes the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 03:32 | Yale | Michael Reed knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-48 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Stanford Stilwell (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gerald Peters (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Reed (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Reginald Dodge (fresh) 8 pts. C - Richard Manuel (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Lawrence Town (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Prevost (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lonnie Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Cai (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Aaron (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 03:09 | Lafayette | Raymond Aaron misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 56-48 |
| 03:07 | Yale | The rebound goes to Reginald Dodge | 56-48 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 02:47 | Yale | Raymond Aaron picks off the pass by Richard Manuel | 56-48 |
| 02:21 | Lafayette | Robert Prevost drills a jumpshot from the right side set up by Lawrence Town | 56-50 |
| 02:21 | Yale | Yale calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-50 |
| Subs | Yale | Kenneth Brown (SG), Tony Downing (SF), Raymond Santo (PF), Dwight Rector (C) Gerald Peters, Michael Reed, Reginald Dodge, Richard Manuel | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Charles Blake (SF), Robert Edwards (PF) Lonnie Anderson, John Cai | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 02:18 | Yale | Lawrence Town steps in front of the Stanford Stilwell pass in the backcourt | 56-50 |
| 02:17 | Lafayette | Lawrence Town misses the easy layup | 56-50 |
| 02:15 | Yale | Dwight Rector pulls down the rebound | 56-50 |
| 01:58 | Yale | Raymond Aaron swats the layup by Raymond Santo | 56-50 |
| 01:57 | Lafayette | Raymond Aaron grabs the defensive rebound | 56-50 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 01:48 | Lafayette | Raymond Aaron is fouled on the floor by Dwight Rector - foul #3 on Dwight Rector, team foul #6 | 56-50 |
| 01:38 | Lafayette | Tony Downing steals the ball from Robert Prevost | 56-50 |
| 01:31 | Yale | Kenneth Brown makes the shot from the left wing set up by Stanford Stilwell | 58-50 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 01:12 | Lafayette | Charles Blake clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 58-50 |
| 01:11 | Lafayette | Robert Prevost grabs the offensive board | 58-50 |
| 00:42 | Lafayette | Robert Prevost comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-50 |
| 00:41 | Yale | Dwight Rector pulls down the rebound | 58-50 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:40 | Yale | Dwight Rector is hacked by Robert Prevost in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Prevost, team foul #9 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Yale | Joe McGee (PF) Raymond Santo | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 00:40 | Yale | Dwight Rector makes the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 00:40 | Yale | Dwight Rector makes the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:34 | Lafayette | Robert Prevost comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-50 |
| 00:33 | Yale | The rebound goes to Dwight Rector | 60-50 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:13 | Yale | Lawrence Town steps in front of the Joe McGee pass | 60-50 |
| 00:08 | Lafayette | Charles Blake drills a floater from close range on a great pass from Robert Prevost | 60-52 |
| 00:00 | Yale | Stanford Stilwell runs out the clock | 60-52 |