| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Charles Burke (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Dustin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert McRobbie (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Dikembe Amezquita (fresh) 5 pts. C - Gregory Hester (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Steven Dexter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Larry Brent (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Scott Albrecht (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. PF - Matt Harris (fresh) 2 pts. C - Donnie Boone (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Yale | Scott Albrecht inbounds the ball | 51-40 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:40 | Yale | Matt Harris can't connect on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Robert McRobbie - foul #3 on Robert McRobbie, team foul #1 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Charles Monreal (SF) Robert McRobbie | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 19:40 | Yale | Matt Harris makes the 1st free throw | 51-41 |
| 19:40 | Yale | Matt Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 51-42 |
| 19:13 | Illinois State | Charles Burke misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-42 |
| 19:11 | Yale | Scott Albrecht grabs the defensive rebound | 51-42 |
| 18:49 | Yale | Steven Dexter hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Matt Harris | 51-44 |
| 18:34 | Illinois State | Dikembe Amezquita misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Donnie Boone - foul #2 on Donnie Boone, team foul #1 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Roger Lusk (PG), John Johnson (SG), Robert Morrison (C) Charles Burke, Eric Dustin, Gregory Hester | |
| Subs | Yale | Terrence Preston (SG) Larry Brent | |
| 18:34 | Illinois State | Dikembe Amezquita makes the 1st free throw | 52-44 |
| 18:34 | Illinois State | Dikembe Amezquita makes the 2nd free throw | 53-44 |
| 18:13 | Yale | Scott Albrecht connects on the floater in the paint on a great pass from Matt Harris | 53-46 |
| 18:06 | Illinois State | Charles Monreal loses the ball out of bounds | 53-46 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Steven Peacock (SF), Timothy Cicero (C) Charles Monreal, Dikembe Amezquita | |
| Subs | Yale | Carmelo Castro (PG), Larry Brent (SG), Michael Brown (SF), Randy Anderson (PF) Steven Dexter, Scott Albrecht, Matt Harris, Donnie Boone | |
| 17:48 | Yale | Steven Peacock blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Larry Brent | 53-46 |
| 17:46 | Yale | Carmelo Castro tips it home | 53-48 |
| 17:28 | Illinois State | Carmelo Castro picks off the pass by Roger Lusk | 53-48 |
| 17:09 | Yale | Carmelo Castro comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-48 |
| 17:08 | Illinois State | Robert Morrison gets the rebound | 53-48 |
| 16:55 | Illinois State | Robert Morrison misses short on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Michael Brown - foul #1 on Michael Brown, team foul #2 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Charles Burke (PG), Eric Dustin (SG), Gregory Hester (C) Roger Lusk, John Johnson, Timothy Cicero | |
| Subs | Yale | Steven Dexter (SG), Scott Albrecht (SF), Donnie Boone (C) Larry Brent, Michael Brown, Terrence Preston | |
| 16:55 | Illinois State | Robert Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 16:55 | Illinois State | Robert Morrison misses the 2nd free throw | 54-48 |
| 16:55 | Yale | Donnie Boone grabs the board | 54-48 |
| 16:33 | Yale | Robert Morrison denies the turnaround by Randy Anderson | 54-48 |
| 16:32 | Illinois State | Charles Burke gets the rebound | 54-48 |
| 16:15 | Illinois State | Robert Morrison hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-48 |
| 16:13 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to Gregory Hester | 54-48 |
| 15:56 | Illinois State | Robert Morrison comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-48 |
| 15:54 | Yale | Scott Albrecht pulls down the rebound | 54-48 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Charles Burke (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Dustin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Peacock (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Robert Morrison (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Gregory Hester (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Carmelo Castro (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SG - Steven Dexter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Scott Albrecht (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Randy Anderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Donnie Boone (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Yale | Steven Dexter throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-48 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Roger Lusk (SG), Robert McRobbie (SF), Timothy Cicero (PF) Eric Dustin, Steven Peacock, Robert Morrison | |
| Subs | Yale | Robert Barreras (PG), Daniel Sharp (SG), Michael Brown (SF), Matt Harris (PF), Robert Grove (C) Carmelo Castro, Steven Dexter, Scott Albrecht, Randy Anderson, Donnie Boone | |
| 15:34 | Illinois State | Charles Burke connects on the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Robert McRobbie | 56-48 |
| 15:11 | Yale | Robert Barreras misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 56-48 |
| 15:10 | Yale | Michael Brown hits the follow up shot | 56-50 |
| 14:45 | Illinois State | Robert McRobbie buries a jumper from close range on a great pass from Charles Burke | 58-50 |
| 14:37 | Yale | Michael Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-50 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Johnson (SG), Dikembe Amezquita (PF), Marcus Osborne (C) Charles Burke, Timothy Cicero, Gregory Hester | |
| Subs | Yale | Scott Albrecht (SF), Donnie Boone (C) Michael Brown, Robert Grove | |
| 14:25 | Illinois State | Roger Lusk blows the layup but he's fouled by Robert Barreras - foul #4 on Robert Barreras, team foul #3 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Yale | Steven Dexter (PG) Robert Barreras | |
| 14:25 | Illinois State | Roger Lusk makes the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 14:25 | Illinois State | Roger Lusk makes the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| 14:07 | Yale | Daniel Sharp is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Scott Albrecht and he's fouled by Dikembe Amezquita - foul #3 on Dikembe Amezquita, team foul #2 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Eric Dustin (SG), Charles Monreal (SF) Roger Lusk, Robert McRobbie | |
| Subs | Yale | Terrence Preston (PF) Matt Harris | |
| 14:07 | Yale | Daniel Sharp makes the free throw | 60-53 |
| 13:46 | Illinois State | Eric Dustin misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-53 |
| 13:45 | Yale | Donnie Boone grabs the board | 60-53 |
| 13:32 | Yale | Steven Dexter misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 60-53 |
| 13:31 | Illinois State | Marcus Osborne pulls down the rebound | 60-53 |
| 13:17 | Illinois State | Marcus Osborne misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 60-53 |
| 13:16 | Yale | Donnie Boone grabs the defensive rebound | 60-53 |
| 12:56 | Yale | Dikembe Amezquita is called for the reach on Daniel Sharp - foul #4 on Dikembe Amezquita, team foul #3 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Roger Lusk (PG), Steven Peacock (SG), Robert McRobbie (SF), Robert Morrison (PF), Gregory Hester (C) John Johnson, Eric Dustin, Charles Monreal, Dikembe Amezquita, Marcus Osborne | |
| Subs | Yale | Carmelo Castro (PG), Larry Brent (SG), Michael Brown (SF), Randy Anderson (PF) Steven Dexter, Daniel Sharp, Scott Albrecht, Donnie Boone | |
| 12:41 | Yale | Randy Anderson is hacked by Robert Morrison - foul #1 on Robert Morrison, team foul #4 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Charles Burke (PG), Timothy Cicero (PF) Steven Peacock, Robert Morrison | |
| Subs | Yale | Matt Harris (PF) Terrence Preston | |
| 12:25 | Yale | Larry Brent is wide open but clanks a shot in the lane | 60-53 |
| 12:24 | Illinois State | Gregory Hester pulls down the rebound | 60-53 |
| 11:58 | Illinois State | Roger Lusk hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert McRobbie and the foul's on Larry Brent - foul #2 on Larry Brent, team foul #4 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Steven Peacock (SF) Robert McRobbie | |
| Subs | Yale | Scott Albrecht (SF) Michael Brown | |
| 11:58 | Illinois State | Roger Lusk makes the free throw | 63-53 |
| 11:56 | Yale | Larry Brent's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-53 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Morrison (PF) Timothy Cicero | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 11:38 | Illinois State | Steven Peacock drills a floater from the left side | 65-53 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Charles Burke (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roger Lusk (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Steven Peacock (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Morrison (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Gregory Hester (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Carmelo Castro (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SG - Larry Brent (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Scott Albrecht (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Matt Harris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Randy Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:29 | Yale | Scott Albrecht makes the driving attempt near the basket | 65-55 |
| 11:10 | Illinois State | Robert Morrison hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 65-55 |
| 11:08 | Yale | Carmelo Castro gets the rebound | 65-55 |
| 11:06 | Yale | Steven Peacock is called for the reach on Scott Albrecht in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Peacock, team foul #5 | 65-55 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Johnson (PG), Charles Monreal (SF) Charles Burke, Roger Lusk | |
| Subs | Yale | Steven Dexter (PG), Daniel Sharp (SG), Terrence Preston (PF), Donnie Boone (C) Carmelo Castro, Larry Brent, Matt Harris, Randy Anderson | |
| 10:43 | Yale | Daniel Sharp misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-55 |
| 10:41 | Illinois State | Robert Morrison grabs the defensive rebound | 65-55 |
| 10:21 | Illinois State | Charles Monreal is hacked by Scott Albrecht - foul #2 on Scott Albrecht, team foul #5 | 65-55 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Charles Burke (PG), Robert McRobbie (SF), Timothy Cicero (PF), Marcus Osborne (C) Steven Peacock, Charles Monreal, Robert Morrison, Gregory Hester | |
| Subs | Yale | Michael Brown (SF) Scott Albrecht | |
| 10:16 | Illinois State | Robert McRobbie misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 65-55 |
| 10:15 | Yale | Michael Brown grabs the board | 65-55 |
| 09:49 | Yale | Michael Brown misses the wide open jumper from the baseline | 65-55 |
| 09:48 | Illinois State | John Johnson snags the defensive board | 65-55 |
| 09:41 | Illinois State | Robert McRobbie connects on the shot in the lane on a nice dish by John Johnson | 67-55 |
| 09:24 | Yale | Donnie Boone is alone and drills a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Steven Dexter | 67-57 |
| 09:03 | Illinois State | John Johnson misses the lay-in | 67-57 |
| 09:01 | Yale | Steven Dexter grabs the board | 67-57 |
| 08:40 | Yale | Donnie Boone misses long on an open floater in the lane | 67-57 |
| 08:39 | Yale | The offensive rebound goes to Donnie Boone | 67-57 |
| 08:27 | Yale | Michael Brown is open and scores on a shot in the lane on a great pass from Steven Dexter | 67-59 |
| 08:16 | Illinois State | Charles Burke clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 67-59 |
| 08:14 | Illinois State | Charles Burke snags the offensive board | 67-59 |
| 08:05 | Illinois State | John Johnson can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Daniel Sharp - foul #4 on Daniel Sharp, team foul #6 | 67-59 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Eric Dustin (SG), Steven Peacock (SF), Charles Monreal (PF), Gregory Hester (C) Charles Burke, Robert McRobbie, Timothy Cicero, Marcus Osborne | |
| Subs | Yale | Carmelo Castro (PG), Larry Brent (SG), Scott Albrecht (SF), Matt Harris (PF), Randy Anderson (C) Steven Dexter, Daniel Sharp, Michael Brown, Terrence Preston, Donnie Boone | |
| 08:05 | Illinois State | John Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 08:05 | Illinois State | John Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| 08:03 | Yale | Carmelo Castro is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Dustin - foul #3 on Eric Dustin, team foul #6 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Roger Lusk (PG) John Johnson | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 07:49 | Yale | Carmelo Castro's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-59 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dikembe Amezquita (PF) Steven Peacock | |
| Subs | Yale | Robert Barreras (PG) Carmelo Castro | |
| 07:37 | Illinois State | Charles Monreal is called for 3 seconds | 69-59 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Morrison (C) Gregory Hester | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Roger Lusk (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Eric Dustin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Monreal (fresh) PF - Dikembe Amezquita (fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. C - Robert Morrison (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Robert Barreras (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Larry Brent (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Scott Albrecht (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Matt Harris (fresh) 4 pts. C - Randy Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:35 | Yale | Larry Brent double dribbles in the backcourt | 69-59 |
| 07:22 | Illinois State | Roger Lusk hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 69-59 |
| 07:21 | Yale | Scott Albrecht grabs the board | 69-59 |
| 07:19 | Yale | Robert Barreras's pass is intercepted by Charles Monreal in the backcourt | 69-59 |
| 07:02 | Illinois State | Robert Morrison banks in the layup on a nice dish by Eric Dustin | 71-59 |
| 06:48 | Yale | Matt Harris is open and scores on a floater from the right block | 71-61 |
| 06:36 | Illinois State | Dikembe Amezquita throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-61 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Steven Peacock (SF), Gregory Hester (C) Charles Monreal, Robert Morrison | |
| Subs | Yale | Carmelo Castro (SF) Scott Albrecht | |
| 06:10 | Yale | Larry Brent is by himself and knocks in the shot in the lane and he's hacked by Dikembe Amezquita - foul #5 on Dikembe Amezquita, team foul #7 | 71-63 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Charles Burke (PG), Robert McRobbie (SF), Robert Morrison (PF) Roger Lusk, Eric Dustin, Dikembe Amezquita | |
| Subs | Yale | Robert Grove (C) Randy Anderson | |
| 06:10 | Yale | Larry Brent misses the free throw | 71-63 |
| 06:10 | Yale | Larry Brent gets the offensive rebound | 71-63 |
| 05:48 | Yale | Carmelo Castro misses short on a floater from close range | 71-63 |
| 05:46 | Yale | Matt Harris tips it back up and in | 71-65 |
| 05:35 | Illinois State | Robert Morrison scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Steven Peacock | 74-65 |
| 05:31 | Yale | Robert McRobbie takes the ball from Larry Brent in the backcourt | 74-65 |
| 05:19 | Illinois State | Robert Morrison buries a jumper in the paint | 76-65 |
| 05:14 | Yale | Gregory Hester is called for the reach on Robert Barreras - foul #3 on Gregory Hester, team foul #8 | 76-65 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Roger Lusk (SG) Steven Peacock | |
| Subs | Yale | Steven Dexter (SG), Scott Albrecht (SF), Michael Brown (PF), Donnie Boone (C) Larry Brent, Carmelo Castro, Matt Harris, Robert Grove | |
| 05:14 | Yale | Robert Barreras makes the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 05:14 | Yale | Robert Barreras makes the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| 04:52 | Illinois State | Robert Morrison misses long on a shot from close range | 76-67 |
| 04:51 | Illinois State | Robert Morrison tips it back up and in | 78-67 |
| 04:39 | Yale | Michael Brown's pass is intercepted by Gregory Hester | 78-67 |
| 04:15 | Illinois State | Roger Lusk clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 78-67 |
| 04:14 | Yale | The rebound goes to Steven Dexter | 78-67 |
| 04:01 | Yale | Donnie Boone throws it down on a nice dish by Robert Barreras | 78-69 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:40 | Illinois State | Charles Burke clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 78-69 |
| 03:39 | Illinois State | Gregory Hester pulls down the offensive rebound | 78-69 |
| 03:17 | Illinois State | Roger Lusk's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 78-69 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Johnson (PG), Steven Peacock (SG), Charles Monreal (SF), Timothy Cicero (PF), Marcus Osborne (C) Charles Burke, Roger Lusk, Robert McRobbie, Robert Morrison, Gregory Hester | |
| Subs | Yale | Daniel Sharp (SG), Carmelo Castro (SF), Randy Anderson (PF), Terrence Preston (C) Steven Dexter, Scott Albrecht, Michael Brown, Donnie Boone | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - John Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Steven Peacock (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Monreal (fresh) PF - Timothy Cicero (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Marcus Osborne (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Robert Barreras (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Daniel Sharp (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Carmelo Castro (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Randy Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Terrence Preston (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:58 | Yale | Randy Anderson is called for a backcourt violation | 78-69 |
| 02:51 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-69 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Roger Lusk (PG), Eric Dustin (SG) John Johnson, Steven Peacock | |
| Subs | Yale | Steven Dexter (PG), Scott Albrecht (SF), Matt Harris (PF) Robert Barreras, Carmelo Castro, Randy Anderson | |
| 02:42 | Illinois State | Roger Lusk clanks a turnaround from the right block | 78-69 |
| 02:40 | Illinois State | Timothy Cicero hits the follow up shot | 80-69 |
| 02:40 | Yale | Yale calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-69 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert McRobbie (SF) Charles Monreal | |
| Subs | Yale | Donnie Boone (C) Terrence Preston | |
| 02:29 | Yale | Daniel Sharp is fouled on the floor by Eric Dustin - foul #4 on Eric Dustin, team foul #9 | 80-69 |
| 02:29 | Yale | Daniel Sharp makes the 1st free throw | 80-70 |
| 02:29 | Yale | Daniel Sharp makes the 2nd free throw | 80-71 |
| 02:07 | Illinois State | Roger Lusk makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Robert McRobbie | 83-71 |
| 01:48 | Yale | Daniel Sharp is fouled on the floor by Eric Dustin - foul #5 on Eric Dustin, team foul #10 | 83-71 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Johnson (SG), Charles Monreal (SF), Robert Morrison (PF) Eric Dustin, Robert McRobbie, Marcus Osborne | |
| Subs | Yale | Larry Brent (SF), Randy Anderson (PF), Terrence Preston (C) Scott Albrecht, Matt Harris, Donnie Boone | |
| 01:48 | Yale | Daniel Sharp makes the 1st free throw | 83-72 |
| 01:48 | Yale | Daniel Sharp makes the 2nd free throw | 83-73 |
| 01:19 | Illinois State | John Johnson misses the shot in the lane but he's fouled by Daniel Sharp - foul #5 on Daniel Sharp, team foul #7 | 83-73 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Yale | Carmelo Castro (SF) Daniel Sharp | |
| 01:19 | Illinois State | John Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 84-73 |
| 01:19 | Illinois State | John Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 85-73 |
| 01:06 | Yale | Carmelo Castro jams it on a great pass from Steven Dexter and he's fouled by Charles Monreal - foul #1 on Charles Monreal, team foul #11 | 85-75 |
| 01:06 | Yale | Carmelo Castro makes the free throw | 85-76 |
| 01:03 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 85-76 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Charles Burke (PG), Robert McRobbie (SF), Gregory Hester (C) John Johnson, Charles Monreal, Timothy Cicero | |
| Subs | Yale | Robert Barreras (PG), Scott Albrecht (SF), Matt Harris (PF), Donnie Boone (C) Steven Dexter, Carmelo Castro, Randy Anderson, Terrence Preston | |
| 00:51 | Illinois State | Robert McRobbie clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 85-76 |
| 00:50 | Yale | Matt Harris pulls down the rebound | 85-76 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Yale | Scott Albrecht misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner but he's fouled by Robert McRobbie - foul #4 on Robert McRobbie, team foul #12 | 85-76 |
| 00:44 | Yale | Scott Albrecht makes the 1st free throw | 85-77 |
| 00:44 | Yale | Scott Albrecht misses the 2nd free throw | 85-77 |
| 00:44 | Yale | Scott Albrecht misses the 3rd free throw | 85-77 |
| 00:44 | Illinois State | Robert Morrison grabs the defensive rebound | 85-77 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Illinois State | Robert Morrison is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Barreras - foul #5 on Robert Barreras, team foul #8 | 85-77 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Yale | Steven Dexter (PG) Robert Barreras | |
| 00:43 | Illinois State | Robert Morrison misses the 1st free throw | 85-77 |
| 00:43 | Yale | Donnie Boone pulls down the rebound | 85-77 |
| 00:43 | Yale | Yale calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 85-77 |
| 00:36 | Yale | Larry Brent clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 85-77 |
| 00:35 | Yale | The offensive rebound goes to Scott Albrecht | 85-77 |
| 00:31 | Yale | Larry Brent clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 85-77 |
| 00:29 | Illinois State | Robert Morrison pulls down the rebound | 85-77 |
| 00:29 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 85-77 |
| 00:28 | Illinois State | Steven Dexter is called for the reach on Charles Burke in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steven Dexter, team foul #9 | 85-77 |
| 00:28 | Illinois State | Charles Burke makes the 1st free throw | 86-77 |
| 00:28 | Illinois State | Charles Burke makes the 2nd free throw | 87-77 |
| 00:23 | Yale | Larry Brent misses short on a shot from the left side | 87-77 |
| 00:22 | Illinois State | Gregory Hester grabs the board | 87-77 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois State | Charles Burke runs out the clock | 87-77 |