| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Steven Chausse (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Peter Narron (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Curtis Clark (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Randall (fresh) C - Gary Molinari (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Ernest Eubanks (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Paul Holliday (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Fulford (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Luther Wartenberg (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jamie Coder (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Yale | Gregory Fulford inbounds the ball | 42-37 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:44 | Yale | Jamie Coder hits the finger roll | 42-39 |
| 19:15 | Eastern Illinois | Kevin Randall makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Steven Chausse | 44-39 |
| 19:13 | Yale | Steven Chausse picks off the pass by Ernest Eubanks in the backcourt | 44-39 |
| 19:03 | Eastern Illinois | Kevin Randall misses the lay-in | 44-39 |
| 19:02 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Molinari tips it in | 46-39 |
| 18:49 | Yale | Paul Holliday slams it home on a great pass from Ernest Eubanks and he's hacked by Steven Chausse - foul #1 on Steven Chausse, team foul #1 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Eric Raiford (PG), James Kingery (SG) Steven Chausse, Peter Narron | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 18:49 | Yale | Paul Holliday makes the free throw | 46-42 |
| 18:28 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Molinari drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Eric Raiford | 49-42 |
| 18:23 | Yale | Eric Raiford is called for the reach on Paul Holliday in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eric Raiford, team foul #2 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Gregory (PG), John Christensen (PF), Wayne Brewer (C) Curtis Clark, Kevin Randall, Gary Molinari | |
| Subs | Yale | Larry Williams (SF), Albert Taylor (PF), Brian Buck (C) Gregory Fulford, Luther Wartenberg, Jamie Coder | |
| 18:07 | Yale | Paul Holliday misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-42 |
| 18:06 | Yale | Larry Williams snags the offensive board | 49-42 |
| 17:48 | Yale | Albert Taylor jams it on a nice dish by Ernest Eubanks | 49-44 |
| 17:27 | Eastern Illinois | David Gregory's pass is intercepted by Larry Williams | 49-44 |
| 16:59 | Yale | Paul Holliday misses the jumper in the paint | 49-44 |
| 16:57 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Raiford grabs the defensive rebound | 49-44 |
| 16:37 | Eastern Illinois | James Kingery misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 49-44 |
| 16:35 | Eastern Illinois | John Christensen pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-44 |
| 16:19 | Eastern Illinois | John Christensen is whistled for a carry | 49-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Steven Chausse (PG), Peter Narron (SG), Curtis Clark (SF), Kevin Randall (PF), Gary Molinari (C) David Gregory, Eric Raiford, James Kingery, John Christensen, Wayne Brewer | |
| Subs | Yale | Rex Rivers (PG), Jonathan Drews (SG), Gregory Fulford (SF), Luther Wartenberg (PF), Jamie Coder (C) Ernest Eubanks, Paul Holliday, Larry Williams, Albert Taylor, Brian Buck | |
| 16:12 | Yale | Jamie Coder scores on a jumper from just outside the lane | 49-46 |
| 15:57 | Eastern Illinois | Peter Narron throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-46 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Edward Nichols (PG) Steven Chausse | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Edward Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Peter Narron (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Curtis Clark (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Randall (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gary Molinari (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Rex Rivers (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Jonathan Drews (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gregory Fulford (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Luther Wartenberg (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jamie Coder (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Yale | Rex Rivers misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-46 |
| 15:36 | Yale | The offensive rebound goes to Jamie Coder | 49-46 |
| 15:23 | Yale | Luther Wartenberg can't connect on an uncontested shot in the paint | 49-46 |
| 15:22 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Molinari pulls down the rebound | 49-46 |
| 15:17 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Nichols makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Curtis Clark | 52-46 |
| 15:06 | Yale | Rex Rivers can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-46 |
| 15:05 | Eastern Illinois | Curtis Clark gets the rebound | 52-46 |
| 15:00 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Nichols throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-46 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Latshaw (SG) Peter Narron | |
| Subs | Yale | Floyd Beamer (PF) Luther Wartenberg | |
| 14:37 | Yale | Floyd Beamer misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-46 |
| 14:36 | Yale | Jamie Coder hits the follow up shot | 52-48 |
| 14:16 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Molinari misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 52-48 |
| 14:14 | Yale | Jamie Coder pulls down the rebound | 52-48 |
| 13:48 | Yale | Jonathan Drews knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-51 |
| 13:29 | Eastern Illinois | Kevin Randall's fadeaway is rejected by Jamie Coder | 52-51 |
| 13:28 | Yale | Jamie Coder gets the rebound | 52-51 |
| 13:24 | Yale | David Latshaw is called for the reach on Jonathan Drews in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Latshaw, team foul #3 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Steven Chausse (PG), Peter Narron (SG), Eric Raiford (SF), John Christensen (PF), Wayne Brewer (C) Edward Nichols, David Latshaw, Curtis Clark, Kevin Randall, Gary Molinari | |
| Subs | Yale | Ernest Eubanks (PG), Paul Holliday (SG), Larry Williams (SF), Luther Wartenberg (PF), Albert Taylor (C) Rex Rivers, Jonathan Drews, Gregory Fulford, Floyd Beamer, Jamie Coder | |
| 13:13 | Yale | Ernest Eubanks knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Luther Wartenberg | 52-54 |
| 12:58 | Eastern Illinois | Peter Narron is hacked by Paul Holliday - foul #3 on Paul Holliday, team foul #1 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Yale | Brian Buck (C) Larry Williams | |
| 12:38 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Chausse can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 52-54 |
| 12:36 | Yale | Luther Wartenberg snags the defensive board | 52-54 |
| 12:31 | Yale | Ernest Eubanks is fouled on the floor by Steven Chausse - foul #2 on Steven Chausse, team foul #4 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gary Molinari (C) Wayne Brewer | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 12:16 | Yale | Albert Taylor hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 52-54 |
| 12:14 | Eastern Illinois | John Christensen grabs the board | 52-54 |
| 12:11 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Chausse is fouled in the backcourt by Ernest Eubanks - foul #1 on Ernest Eubanks, team foul #2 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Gregory (PG), James Kingery (SF) Steven Chausse, Eric Raiford | |
| Subs | Yale | Larry Williams (SF) Brian Buck | |
| 11:53 | Eastern Illinois | David Gregory misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 52-54 |
| 11:52 | Eastern Illinois | John Christensen tips it back up and in | 54-54 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - David Gregory (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Peter Narron (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Kingery (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Christensen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Gary Molinari (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Ernest Eubanks (fresh) 6 pts. 8 ast. SG - Paul Holliday (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Larry Williams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Luther Wartenberg (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Albert Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Yale | James Kingery is called for the reach on Paul Holliday in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Kingery, team foul #5 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Edward Nichols (PG), Curtis Clark (SF), Kevin Randall (PF) David Gregory, Peter Narron, John Christensen | |
| Subs | Yale | Richard Lentz (SG), Floyd Beamer (PF), Jamie Coder (C) Paul Holliday, Luther Wartenberg, Albert Taylor | |
| 11:37 | Yale | Richard Lentz misses the lay-in | 54-54 |
| 11:35 | Yale | Richard Lentz pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-54 |
| 11:18 | Yale | Floyd Beamer is alone and drills a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Richard Lentz | 54-56 |
| 11:12 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Molinari misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-56 |
| 11:11 | Yale | Richard Lentz snags the defensive board | 54-56 |
| 10:49 | Yale | Jamie Coder is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-56 |
| 10:48 | Eastern Illinois | James Kingery snags the defensive board | 54-56 |
| 10:39 | Eastern Illinois | Kevin Randall knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Curtis Clark | 57-56 |
| 10:37 | Yale | Richard Lentz is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Lentz, team foul #3 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Gregory (PG), Eric Raiford (SG), Wayne Brewer (C) Edward Nichols, James Kingery, Gary Molinari | |
| Subs | Yale | Jonathan Drews (PG), Paul Holliday (SG), Gregory Fulford (SF), Albert Taylor (PF), Brian Buck (C) Ernest Eubanks, Richard Lentz, Larry Williams, Floyd Beamer, Jamie Coder | |
| 10:25 | Eastern Illinois | Wayne Brewer's pass is intercepted by Paul Holliday | 57-56 |
| 10:23 | Yale | Jonathan Drews is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Raiford - foul #2 on Eric Raiford, team foul #6 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Christensen (PF) Kevin Randall | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 09:59 | Yale | Brian Buck makes the shot from the right block on a great pass from Paul Holliday and he's fouled by John Christensen - foul #2 on John Christensen, team foul #7 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Steven Chausse (PG) David Gregory | |
| Subs | Yale | Luther Wartenberg (PF) Albert Taylor | |
| 09:59 | Yale | Brian Buck misses the free throw | 57-58 |
| 09:59 | Eastern Illinois | John Christensen grabs the board | 57-58 |
| 09:38 | Eastern Illinois | Curtis Clark knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Eric Raiford | 59-58 |
| 09:21 | Yale | Luther Wartenberg hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by John Christensen - foul #3 on John Christensen, team foul #8 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Edward Nichols (PG), Peter Narron (SG), Kevin Randall (PF), Gary Molinari (C) Steven Chausse, Eric Raiford, John Christensen, Wayne Brewer | |
| Subs | Yale | Larry Williams (SG), Albert Taylor (C) Paul Holliday, Brian Buck | |
| 09:21 | Yale | Luther Wartenberg makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 09:21 | Yale | Luther Wartenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 09:06 | Eastern Illinois | Kevin Randall comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-60 |
| 09:04 | Eastern Illinois | Peter Narron snags the offensive board | 59-60 |
| 08:56 | Eastern Illinois | Curtis Clark hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Edward Nichols | 61-60 |
| 08:36 | Yale | Jonathan Drews makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-63 |
| 08:16 | Eastern Illinois | Peter Narron misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 61-63 |
| 08:14 | Yale | Luther Wartenberg gets the rebound | 61-63 |
| 08:12 | Yale | Curtis Clark steals it from Gregory Fulford in the backcourt | 61-63 |
| 07:58 | Eastern Illinois | Curtis Clark misses the lay-in but the foul's on Larry Williams - foul #2 on Larry Williams, team foul #4 | 61-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Eric Raiford (PG), David Latshaw (SG), John Christensen (PF) Edward Nichols, Peter Narron, Kevin Randall | |
| Subs | Yale | Ernest Eubanks (PG), Paul Holliday (SG), Floyd Beamer (PF), Jamie Coder (C) Jonathan Drews, Larry Williams, Luther Wartenberg, Albert Taylor | |
| 07:58 | Eastern Illinois | Curtis Clark misses the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 07:58 | Eastern Illinois | Curtis Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 07:58 | Yale | Gregory Fulford grabs the defensive rebound | 61-63 |
| 07:47 | Yale | Paul Holliday connects on the shot in the paint on a great pass from Gregory Fulford | 61-65 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Eric Raiford (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Latshaw (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Curtis Clark (tiring) 17 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Christensen (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Gary Molinari (tiring) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Ernest Eubanks (fresh) 6 pts. 8 ast. SG - Paul Holliday (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gregory Fulford (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Floyd Beamer (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jamie Coder (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Eastern Illinois | Curtis Clark loses the dribble to Floyd Beamer | 61-65 |
| 07:25 | Yale | Gregory Fulford can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by David Latshaw - foul #5 on David Latshaw, team foul #9 | 61-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Steven Chausse (PG), James Kingery (SF), Wayne Brewer (C) David Latshaw, Curtis Clark, Gary Molinari | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 07:25 | Yale | Gregory Fulford makes the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 07:25 | Yale | Gregory Fulford makes the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 07:06 | Eastern Illinois | Wayne Brewer misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Jamie Coder - foul #1 on Jamie Coder, team foul #5 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Edward Nichols (PG) Steven Chausse | |
| Subs | Yale | Luther Wartenberg (PF) Gregory Fulford | |
| 07:06 | Eastern Illinois | Wayne Brewer misses the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 07:06 | Eastern Illinois | Wayne Brewer misses the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 07:06 | Yale | Jamie Coder grabs the board | 61-67 |
| 07:02 | Yale | Paul Holliday throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-67 |
| 06:47 | Eastern Illinois | James Kingery is fouled on the floor by Floyd Beamer - foul #1 on Floyd Beamer, team foul #6 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Peter Narron (SG) Eric Raiford | |
| Subs | Yale | Brian Buck (PF) Luther Wartenberg | |
| 06:42 | Eastern Illinois | Wayne Brewer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Kevin Randall (PF) John Christensen | |
| Subs | Yale | Albert Taylor (SF) Floyd Beamer | |
| 06:40 | Yale | James Kingery is called for the reach on Albert Taylor in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Kingery, team foul #10 | 61-67 |
| 06:40 | Yale | Albert Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 06:40 | Yale | Albert Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| 06:40 | Yale | Jamie Coder grabs the offensive board | 61-68 |
| 06:32 | Yale | Ernest Eubanks misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 61-68 |
| 06:30 | Yale | Jamie Coder misses the tip | 61-68 |
| 06:29 | Eastern Illinois | Peter Narron grabs the board | 61-68 |
| 06:24 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Nichols misses the jumper from the free throw line | 61-68 |
| 06:22 | Yale | Jamie Coder grabs the board | 61-68 |
| 06:04 | Yale | Edward Nichols steals it from Albert Taylor | 61-68 |
| 06:00 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Nichols hits the finger roll | 63-68 |
| 05:34 | Yale | Brian Buck buries a driving attempt from close range | 63-70 |
| 05:29 | Eastern Illinois | Peter Narron knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Edward Nichols | 66-70 |
| 05:00 | Yale | Albert Taylor's pass is intercepted by Edward Nichols | 66-70 |
| 04:57 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Nichols lays it in | 68-70 |
| 04:41 | Yale | Paul Holliday hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 68-70 |
| 04:39 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Nichols pulls down the rebound | 68-70 |
| 04:12 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Nichols misses badly on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Ernest Eubanks - foul #2 on Ernest Eubanks, team foul #7 | 68-70 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Eric Raiford (SG), Curtis Clark (SF), John Christensen (PF), Gary Molinari (C) Peter Narron, James Kingery, Kevin Randall, Wayne Brewer | |
| Subs | Yale | Rex Rivers (PG), Jonathan Drews (SG), Gregory Fulford (SF), Luther Wartenberg (PF), Larry Williams (C) Ernest Eubanks, Paul Holliday, Albert Taylor, Brian Buck, Jamie Coder | |
| 04:12 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Nichols misses the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 04:12 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Nichols misses the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 04:12 | Yale | Larry Williams pulls down the rebound | 68-70 |
| 04:06 | Yale | Gregory Fulford connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Rex Rivers | 68-73 |
| 04:01 | Eastern Illinois | Curtis Clark misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 68-73 |
| 04:00 | Eastern Illinois | John Christensen pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-73 |
| 03:49 | Eastern Illinois | Curtis Clark is fouled on the floor by Luther Wartenberg - foul #3 on Luther Wartenberg, team foul #8 | 68-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Steven Chausse (PG) Edward Nichols | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 03:49 | Eastern Illinois | Curtis Clark makes the 1st free throw | 69-73 |
| 03:49 | Eastern Illinois | Curtis Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 69-73 |
| 03:49 | Yale | Luther Wartenberg snags the defensive board | 69-73 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Steven Chausse (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Eric Raiford (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Curtis Clark (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Christensen (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - Gary Molinari (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Rex Rivers (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jonathan Drews (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Gregory Fulford (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Luther Wartenberg (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Larry Williams (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:28 | Yale | John Christensen takes the ball from Rex Rivers | 69-73 |
| 03:24 | Eastern Illinois | Curtis Clark misses the easy layup but the foul's on Larry Williams - foul #3 on Larry Williams, team foul #9 | 69-73 |
| 03:24 | Eastern Illinois | Curtis Clark makes the 1st free throw | 70-73 |
| 03:24 | Eastern Illinois | Curtis Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 71-73 |
| 03:03 | Yale | Larry Williams connects on the floater from just outside the lane set up by Gregory Fulford | 71-75 |
| 02:41 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Chausse is hacked by Larry Williams - foul #4 on Larry Williams, team foul #10 | 71-75 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Peter Narron (SG) Eric Raiford | |
| Subs | Yale | Richard Lentz (SG), Floyd Beamer (PF), Jamie Coder (C) Rex Rivers, Luther Wartenberg, Larry Williams | |
| 02:41 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Chausse makes the 1st free throw | 72-75 |
| 02:41 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Chausse misses the 2nd free throw | 72-75 |
| 02:41 | Yale | Richard Lentz gets the rebound | 72-75 |
| 02:41 | Yale | Yale calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-75 |
| 02:37 | Yale | Richard Lentz is hacked by Peter Narron in the backcourt - foul #1 on Peter Narron, team foul #11 | 72-75 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Eric Raiford (SG) Peter Narron | |
| Subs | Yale | Ernest Eubanks (PG), Luther Wartenberg (PF) Jonathan Drews, Floyd Beamer | |
| 02:37 | Yale | Richard Lentz makes the 1st free throw | 72-76 |
| 02:37 | Yale | Richard Lentz makes the 2nd free throw | 72-77 |
| 02:32 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-77 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Edward Nichols (PG) Steven Chausse | |
| Subs | Yale | Paul Holliday (SG) Richard Lentz | |
| 02:22 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Nichols makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 75-77 |
| 02:12 | Yale | Luther Wartenberg knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 75-79 |
| 01:48 | Eastern Illinois | John Christensen drills a fadeaway from the left side | 77-79 |
| 01:25 | Yale | Ernest Eubanks makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Holliday | 77-82 |
| 01:25 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-82 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Peter Narron (SG), Kevin Randall (PF) Eric Raiford, John Christensen | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 01:08 | Eastern Illinois | Peter Narron misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 77-82 |
| 01:06 | Eastern Illinois | Kevin Randall gets the offensive rebound | 77-82 |
| 00:54 | Eastern Illinois | Curtis Clark misses long on a floater from the left wing | 77-82 |
| 00:52 | Yale | Paul Holliday snags the defensive board | 77-82 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:32 | Yale | Jamie Coder connects on the shot from the left block on a great pass from Gregory Fulford and he's fouled by Gary Molinari - foul #1 on Gary Molinari, team foul #12 | 77-84 |
| 00:32 | Yale | Jamie Coder misses the free throw | 77-84 |
| 00:32 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Molinari grabs the board | 77-84 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:28 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Molinari throws a bad pass out of bounds | 77-84 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois 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) | |
| 00:26 | Yale | Paul Holliday is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Narron - foul #2 on Peter Narron, team foul #13 | 77-84 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Yale | Albert Taylor (C) Jamie Coder | |
| 00:26 | Yale | Paul Holliday misses the 1st free throw | 77-84 |
| 00:26 | Yale | Paul Holliday makes the 2nd free throw | 77-85 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois 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) | |
| 00:19 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Nichols comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 77-85 |
| 00:17 | Yale | Luther Wartenberg gets the rebound | 77-85 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois 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) | |
| 00:16 | Yale | Luther Wartenberg is hacked by Edward Nichols in the backcourt - foul #4 on Edward Nichols, team foul #14 | 77-85 |
| 00:16 | Yale | Luther Wartenberg makes the 1st free throw | 77-86 |
| 00:16 | Yale | Luther Wartenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 77-87 |
| 00:12 | Eastern Illinois | Peter Narron makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Curtis Clark | 79-87 |
| 00:11 | Yale | Gregory Fulford is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Nichols - foul #5 on Edward Nichols, team foul #15 | 79-87 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Steven Chausse (PG) Edward Nichols | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 00:11 | Yale | Gregory Fulford makes the 1st free throw | 79-88 |
| 00:11 | Yale | Gregory Fulford misses the 2nd free throw | 79-88 |
| 00:11 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Molinari grabs the board | 79-88 |
| 00:05 | Eastern Illinois | Curtis Clark misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 79-88 |
| 00:04 | Yale | Paul Holliday pulls down the rebound | 79-88 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois 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 | Ernest Eubanks runs out the clock | 79-88 |