| Lineup | Yale | PG - David Flury (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Alex (fresh) SF - Delmer Belcher (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bernard Endo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - Stephen Long (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Roger Gains (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mike Hines (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Billy Toledo (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Kenneth Cornett (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Douglas (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Yale | Delmer Belcher inbounds the ball | 32-43 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Yale | Bernard Endo misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Kenneth Cornett - foul #1 on Kenneth Cornett, team foul #1 | 32-43 |
| 19:43 | Yale | Bernard Endo makes the 1st free throw | 33-43 |
| 19:43 | Yale | Bernard Endo makes the 2nd free throw | 34-43 |
| 19:20 | Samford | Kenneth Cornett knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-46 |
| 19:07 | Yale | Thomas Alex misses the shot from just outside the lane | 34-46 |
| 19:06 | Yale | Stephen Long tips it back up and in | 36-46 |
| 18:49 | Samford | Delmer Belcher is called for the reach on Billy Toledo - foul #3 on Delmer Belcher, team foul #1 | 36-46 |
| Subs | Yale | Nathaniel Prinz (SF) Delmer Belcher | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 18:25 | Samford | Billy Toledo misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-46 |
| 18:24 | Samford | Kenneth Cornett tips it back up and in | 36-48 |
| 18:02 | Yale | Thomas Alex scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Nathaniel Prinz | 39-48 |
| 17:36 | Samford | Mike Hines clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-48 |
| 17:35 | Yale | Bernard Endo grabs the board | 39-48 |
| 17:19 | Yale | Stephen Long throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-48 |
| 17:06 | Samford | Roger Gains knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Kenneth Cornett | 39-51 |
| 16:43 | Yale | Thomas Alex hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 39-51 |
| 16:41 | Samford | Robert Douglas grabs the board | 39-51 |
| 16:36 | Samford | Billy Toledo comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 39-51 |
| 16:35 | Yale | Bernard Endo pulls down the rebound | 39-51 |
| 16:14 | Yale | Bernard Endo misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 39-51 |
| 16:12 | Samford | Kenneth Cornett snags the defensive board | 39-51 |
| 15:58 | Samford | Billy Toledo connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Roger Gains | 39-53 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - David Flury (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Alex (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Nathaniel Prinz (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Bernard Endo (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Stephen Long (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Roger Gains (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mike Hines (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Billy Toledo (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Kenneth Cornett (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Douglas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:37 | Yale | David Flury misses the jumper from the left wing | 39-53 |
| 15:36 | Samford | Kenneth Cornett grabs the board | 39-53 |
| 15:29 | Samford | Roger Gains misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-53 |
| 15:27 | Samford | Kenneth Cornett hits the follow up shot | 39-55 |
| 15:02 | Yale | Nathaniel Prinz scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 41-55 |
| 14:50 | Samford | Billy Toledo misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-55 |
| 14:48 | Yale | Stephen Long gets the rebound | 41-55 |
| 14:31 | Yale | David Flury scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Stephen Long and the foul's on Kenneth Cornett - foul #2 on Kenneth Cornett, team foul #2 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Yale | Clyde Evans (SG), Delmer Belcher (SF), Richard Hooser (PF), Manuel Dickerson (C) Thomas Alex, Nathaniel Prinz, Bernard Endo, Stephen Long | |
| Subs | Samford | Andrew Heidenreich (PG), Alan Woodruff (SF), Julian Kennison (PF), James Parker (C) Roger Gains, Billy Toledo, Kenneth Cornett, Robert Douglas | |
| 14:31 | Yale | David Flury misses the free throw | 43-55 |
| 14:31 | Samford | Julian Kennison grabs the defensive rebound | 43-55 |
| 14:13 | Samford | Alan Woodruff scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Mike Hines | 43-58 |
| 13:54 | Yale | Clyde Evans misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 43-58 |
| 13:52 | Samford | James Parker grabs the defensive rebound | 43-58 |
| 13:30 | Samford | Andrew Heidenreich connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-61 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 13:18 | Yale | Julian Kennison steals the ball from Manuel Dickerson | 43-61 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 12:52 | Samford | Alan Woodruff clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-61 |
| 12:50 | Samford | Julian Kennison hits the follow up shot | 43-63 |
| 12:28 | Yale | Clyde Evans is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Clyde Evans, team foul #2 | 43-63 |
| Subs | Yale | Nathaniel Prinz (PG), Bernard Endo (PF) David Flury, Manuel Dickerson | |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Douglas (C) Mike Hines | |
| 12:03 | Samford | Nathaniel Prinz takes the ball from Alan Woodruff | 43-63 |
| 11:46 | Yale | Robert Douglas steals it from Bernard Endo | 43-63 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Nathaniel Prinz (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Clyde Evans (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Delmer Belcher (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bernard Endo (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Hooser (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Andrew Heidenreich (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alan Woodruff (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Julian Kennison (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Douglas (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 11:18 | Samford | Julian Kennison is fouled on the floor by Richard Hooser - foul #1 on Richard Hooser, team foul #3 | 43-63 |
| Subs | Yale | Thomas Alex (SG), Stephen Long (C) Clyde Evans, Richard Hooser | |
| Subs | Samford | Roger Gains (PG), Billy Toledo (SF), Kenneth Cornett (PF) Alan Woodruff, Julian Kennison, James Parker | |
| 10:57 | Samford | Kenneth Cornett clanks a shot from the left wing | 43-63 |
| 10:56 | Yale | Bernard Endo grabs the defensive rebound | 43-63 |
| 10:54 | Yale | Roger Gains picks off the pass by Nathaniel Prinz in the backcourt | 43-63 |
| 10:52 | Samford | Kenneth Cornett misses the dunk attempt | 43-63 |
| 10:50 | Yale | The rebound goes to Bernard Endo | 43-63 |
| 10:38 | Yale | Stephen Long misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 43-63 |
| 10:37 | Yale | Bernard Endo misses the tip | 43-63 |
| 10:36 | Samford | The rebound goes to Billy Toledo | 43-63 |
| 10:09 | Samford | Andrew Heidenreich misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-63 |
| 10:07 | Yale | The rebound goes to Bernard Endo | 43-63 |
| 09:50 | Yale | Bernard Endo banks in the layup on a nice dish by Nathaniel Prinz | 45-63 |
| 09:22 | Samford | Billy Toledo can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-63 |
| 09:20 | Yale | Bernard Endo pulls down the rebound | 45-63 |
| 09:06 | Yale | Stephen Long can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Kenneth Cornett - foul #3 on Kenneth Cornett, team foul #3 | 45-63 |
| Subs | Yale | David Flury (PG), Adrian Conforti (SF) Nathaniel Prinz, Delmer Belcher | |
| Subs | Samford | Alan Woodruff (SG), Julian Kennison (C) Andrew Heidenreich, Robert Douglas | |
| 09:06 | Yale | Stephen Long makes the 1st free throw | 46-63 |
| 09:06 | Yale | Stephen Long makes the 2nd free throw | 47-63 |
| 08:52 | Samford | Julian Kennison connects on the jumper from close range set up by Roger Gains | 47-65 |
| 08:30 | Yale | Bernard Endo hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 47-65 |
| 08:29 | Yale | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Alex | 47-65 |
| 08:21 | Yale | Bernard Endo buries a jumper in the lane on a great pass from David Flury and he's hacked by Alan Woodruff - foul #3 on Alan Woodruff, team foul #4 | 49-65 |
| Subs | Yale | Clyde Evans (PG), Richard Hooser (C) David Flury, Stephen Long | |
| Subs | Samford | Mike Hines (SG), James Parker (C) Billy Toledo, Kenneth Cornett | |
| 08:21 | Yale | Bernard Endo makes the free throw | 50-65 |
| 07:55 | Samford | Mike Hines drills a driving attempt from the right block | 50-67 |
| 07:51 | Yale | Clyde Evans misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-67 |
| 07:50 | Yale | Adrian Conforti tips it back up and in | 52-67 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Clyde Evans (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Alex (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Adrian Conforti (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bernard Endo (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Hooser (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Roger Gains (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mike Hines (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Alan Woodruff (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Julian Kennison (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - James Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Samford | Alan Woodruff comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-67 |
| 07:21 | Yale | Bernard Endo snags the defensive board | 52-67 |
| 07:15 | Yale | Richard Hooser misses long on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Roger Gains - foul #1 on Roger Gains, team foul #5 | 52-67 |
| Subs | Yale | David Flury (PG), Stephen Long (C) Thomas Alex, Bernard Endo | |
| Subs | Samford | Andrew Heidenreich (PG), Billy Toledo (SF), Kenneth Cornett (PF), Robert Douglas (C) Roger Gains, Alan Woodruff, Julian Kennison, James Parker | |
| 07:15 | Yale | Richard Hooser misses the 1st free throw | 52-67 |
| 07:15 | Yale | Richard Hooser makes the 2nd free throw | 53-67 |
| 06:52 | Samford | Kenneth Cornett hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Adrian Conforti - foul #1 on Adrian Conforti, team foul #4 | 53-67 |
| Subs | Yale | Nathaniel Prinz (SG), Delmer Belcher (SF) Clyde Evans, Adrian Conforti | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 06:52 | Samford | Kenneth Cornett makes the 1st free throw | 53-68 |
| 06:52 | Samford | Kenneth Cornett misses the 2nd free throw | 53-68 |
| 06:52 | Yale | Richard Hooser grabs the defensive rebound | 53-68 |
| 06:27 | Yale | David Flury buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Nathaniel Prinz | 56-68 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:12 | Samford | Billy Toledo misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-68 |
| 06:10 | Samford | Kenneth Cornett can't tip it in | 56-68 |
| 06:09 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Cornett | 56-68 |
| 05:52 | Samford | Kenneth Cornett makes the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Mike Hines | 56-70 |
| 05:37 | Yale | Richard Hooser comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-70 |
| 05:35 | Samford | Mike Hines grabs the board | 56-70 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:19 | Samford | Andrew Heidenreich is whistled for traveling | 56-70 |
| Subs | Yale | Thomas Alex (SG), Bernard Endo (PF) David Flury, Stephen Long | |
| Subs | Samford | Roger Gains (PG), Alan Woodruff (SG), Julian Kennison (PF), James Parker (C) Andrew Heidenreich, Mike Hines, Kenneth Cornett, Robert Douglas | |
| 05:08 | Yale | Richard Hooser makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-70 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:56 | Samford | Julian Kennison hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Bernard Endo - foul #2 on Bernard Endo, team foul #5 | 59-70 |
| Subs | Yale | Manuel Dickerson (C) Richard Hooser | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 04:56 | Samford | Julian Kennison makes the 1st free throw | 59-71 |
| 04:56 | Samford | Julian Kennison misses the 2nd free throw | 59-71 |
| 04:56 | Yale | Bernard Endo grabs the board | 59-71 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:40 | Yale | Nathaniel Prinz comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 59-71 |
| 04:39 | Samford | The rebound goes to Julian Kennison | 59-71 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:33 | Samford | Billy Toledo hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Manuel Dickerson - foul #1 on Manuel Dickerson, team foul #6 | 59-71 |
| Subs | Yale | Clyde Evans (PG), Adrian Conforti (SF) Nathaniel Prinz, Delmer Belcher | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 04:33 | Samford | Billy Toledo misses the 1st free throw | 59-71 |
| 04:33 | Samford | Billy Toledo makes the 2nd free throw | 59-72 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:21 | Yale | Adrian Conforti misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 59-72 |
| 04:20 | Samford | Julian Kennison snags the defensive board | 59-72 |
| 04:00 | Samford | Roger Gains misses the 3 from the left corner | 59-72 |
| 03:59 | Samford | Julian Kennison grabs the offensive rebound | 59-72 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:37 | Samford | Billy Toledo misses the easy layup | 59-72 |
| 03:35 | Yale | The rebound goes to Thomas Alex | 59-72 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Clyde Evans (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Alex (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Adrian Conforti (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bernard Endo (fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. C - Manuel Dickerson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Roger Gains (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alan Woodruff (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Billy Toledo (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Julian Kennison (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - James Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:27 | Yale | Adrian Conforti's pass is intercepted by James Parker | 59-72 |
| 03:08 | Samford | Billy Toledo can't finish the layup but the foul's on Manuel Dickerson - foul #2 on Manuel Dickerson, team foul #7 | 59-72 |
| Subs | Yale | David Flury (PG), Delmer Belcher (SF), Stephen Long (C) Clyde Evans, Adrian Conforti, Manuel Dickerson | |
| Subs | Samford | Andrew Heidenreich (PG), Mike Hines (SG), Kenneth Cornett (PF), Robert Douglas (C) Roger Gains, Alan Woodruff, Julian Kennison, James Parker | |
| 03:08 | Samford | Billy Toledo makes the 1st free throw | 59-73 |
| 03:08 | Samford | Billy Toledo misses the 2nd free throw | 59-73 |
| 03:08 | Yale | The rebound goes to Delmer Belcher | 59-73 |
| 02:56 | Yale | Thomas Alex travels with the ball | 59-73 |
| Subs | Yale | Nathaniel Prinz (SG) Thomas Alex | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 02:27 | Samford | Kenneth Cornett misses badly on a floater in the paint | 59-73 |
| 02:25 | Yale | The rebound goes to Delmer Belcher | 59-73 |
| 02:16 | Yale | Delmer Belcher hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 59-73 |
| 02:15 | Samford | Mike Hines grabs the defensive rebound | 59-73 |
| 01:57 | Samford | Andrew Heidenreich misses long on a 3 from straight away | 59-73 |
| 01:56 | Samford | Robert Douglas tips it in | 59-75 |
| 01:37 | Yale | Nathaniel Prinz is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Nathaniel Prinz, team foul #8 | 59-75 |
| Subs | Yale | Clyde Evans (SG), Adrian Conforti (SF), Richard Hooser (PF), Manuel Dickerson (C) David Flury, Delmer Belcher, Bernard Endo, Stephen Long | |
| Subs | Samford | Alan Woodruff (SG), Julian Kennison (SF), James Parker (PF), Nelson Devaughn (C) Mike Hines, Billy Toledo, Kenneth Cornett, Robert Douglas | |
| 01:08 | Samford | Alan Woodruff is fouled on the floor by Clyde Evans - foul #2 on Clyde Evans, team foul #9 | 59-75 |
| 01:08 | Samford | Alan Woodruff makes the 1st free throw | 59-76 |
| 01:08 | Samford | Alan Woodruff misses the 2nd free throw | 59-76 |
| 01:08 | Yale | Manuel Dickerson gets the rebound | 59-76 |
| 00:59 | Yale | Richard Hooser misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-76 |
| 00:58 | Yale | Manuel Dickerson tips it in | 61-76 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Samford | Alan Woodruff misses badly on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Clyde Evans - foul #3 on Clyde Evans, team foul #10 | 61-76 |
| 00:37 | Samford | Alan Woodruff makes the 1st free throw | 61-77 |
| 00:37 | Samford | Alan Woodruff makes the 2nd free throw | 61-78 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Yale | Adrian Conforti misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Parker - foul #2 on James Parker, team foul #6 | 61-78 |
| 00:31 | Yale | Adrian Conforti misses the 1st free throw | 61-78 |
| 00:31 | Yale | Adrian Conforti makes the 2nd free throw | 62-78 |
| 00:07 | Samford | Julian Kennison double dribbles | 62-78 |
| 00:02 | Yale | Adrian Conforti misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-78 |
| 00:00 | Samford | James Parker gets the rebound | 62-78 |