| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Charles Walton (fresh) SG - Lance Lovette (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roberto Esposito (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Paul Magill (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Tyrone Hart (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Chad Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Duane Stage (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kwiatoslaw Dabrowski (fresh) PF - David Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Boyd (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Temple | Kwiatoslaw Dabrowski inbounds the ball | 32-30 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | Temple | Thomas Boyd drills a runner from the right block on a great pass from Chad Harris and he's hacked by Tyrone Hart - foul #2 on Tyrone Hart, team foul #1 | 32-32 |
| 19:43 | Temple | Thomas Boyd misses the free throw | 32-32 |
| 19:43 | Rhode Island | Paul Magill snags the defensive board | 32-32 |
| 19:41 | Rhode Island | Lance Lovette's pass is intercepted by Kwiatoslaw Dabrowski in the backcourt | 32-32 |
| 19:39 | Temple | Duane Stage lays it up and in set up by Kwiatoslaw Dabrowski | 32-34 |
| 19:14 | Rhode Island | Tyrone Hart is by himself and knocks in the shot from the left side | 34-34 |
| 19:02 | Temple | David Cook misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-34 |
| 19:01 | Rhode Island | Paul Magill pulls down the rebound | 34-34 |
| 18:59 | Rhode Island | Roberto Esposito is hacked by Duane Stage in the backcourt - foul #2 on Duane Stage, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| 18:47 | Rhode Island | The jump hook by Tyrone Hart is blocked by David Cook | 34-34 |
| 18:45 | Temple | Duane Stage grabs the board | 34-34 |
| 18:26 | Temple | Duane Stage hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 34-34 |
| 18:24 | Rhode Island | Paul Magill grabs the board | 34-34 |
| 18:03 | Rhode Island | Roberto Esposito can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 34-34 |
| 18:02 | Rhode Island | Charles Walton grabs the offensive rebound | 34-34 |
| 17:39 | Rhode Island | Roberto Esposito loses the dribble to David Cook | 34-34 |
| 17:25 | Temple | Chad Harris connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Kwiatoslaw Dabrowski | 34-37 |
| 17:06 | Rhode Island | Paul Magill is hacked by David Cook - foul #2 on David Cook, team foul #2 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Peter Marlow (PG), Richard Wells (SG), Joseph Culp (SF), Andrew Forester (PF) Charles Walton, Lance Lovette, Roberto Esposito, Paul Magill | |
| Subs | Temple | Matthew Sternberg (PG), Randy Cashman (SG), Dana Wallace (SF), Paul Taylor (PF), Ronald Womack (C) Chad Harris, Duane Stage, Kwiatoslaw Dabrowski, David Cook, Thomas Boyd | |
| 16:48 | Rhode Island | Joseph Culp buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-37 |
| 16:25 | Temple | Ronald Womack clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 37-37 |
| 16:24 | Rhode Island | Joseph Culp gets the rebound | 37-37 |
| 16:22 | Rhode Island | Richard Wells loses the dribble to Randy Cashman in the backcourt | 37-37 |
| 16:09 | Temple | Matthew Sternberg scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Randy Cashman | 37-40 |
| 16:00 | Rhode Island | Andrew Forester can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 37-40 |
| 15:58 | Rhode Island | Joseph Culp gets the offensive rebound | 37-40 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Peter Marlow (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Wells (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Joseph Culp (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Andrew Forester (fresh) C - Tyrone Hart (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Matthew Sternberg (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Randy Cashman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dana Wallace (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Womack (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:43 | Rhode Island | Andrew Forester knocks in the fadeaway from the left block | 39-40 |
| 15:23 | Temple | The jump hook by Ronald Womack is blocked by Andrew Forester | 39-40 |
| 15:21 | Temple | The offensive rebound goes to Randy Cashman | 39-40 |
| 15:12 | Temple | Randy Cashman connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Ronald Womack | 39-43 |
| 15:00 | Rhode Island | Andrew Forester misses short on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Dana Wallace - foul #2 on Dana Wallace, team foul #3 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Javier Ramos (PG), Lance Lovette (SG), Roberto Esposito (SF), Paul Magill (PF) Peter Marlow, Richard Wells, Joseph Culp, Tyrone Hart | |
| Subs | Temple | Chad Harris (PG), Duane Stage (SG), Kwiatoslaw Dabrowski (SF), Robert Bell (PF), Frederick Groves (C) Matthew Sternberg, Randy Cashman, Dana Wallace, Paul Taylor, Ronald Womack | |
| 15:00 | Rhode Island | Andrew Forester makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 15:00 | Rhode Island | Andrew Forester makes the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 14:32 | Temple | Chad Harris scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Duane Stage | 41-45 |
| 14:25 | Rhode Island | Andrew Forester is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Andrew Forester, team foul #2 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Charles Walton (C) Andrew Forester | |
| Subs | Temple | Thomas Boyd (C) Frederick Groves | |
| 14:07 | Temple | Duane Stage is fouled on the floor by Lance Lovette - foul #1 on Lance Lovette, team foul #3 | 41-45 |
| 13:47 | Temple | The pull-up jumper by Robert Bell is blocked by Paul Magill | 41-45 |
| 13:46 | Temple | Robert Bell snags the offensive board | 41-45 |
| 13:32 | Temple | Chad Harris buries a runner near the basket set up by Thomas Boyd | 41-47 |
| 13:14 | Rhode Island | Charles Walton is open and scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from Lance Lovette | 43-47 |
| 12:56 | Temple | Duane Stage misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 43-47 |
| 12:55 | Rhode Island | Paul Magill snags the defensive board | 43-47 |
| 12:40 | Rhode Island | Javier Ramos connects on the jumpshot from the left side set up by Roberto Esposito | 45-47 |
| 12:25 | Temple | Duane Stage buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-49 |
| 12:07 | Rhode Island | Chad Harris takes the ball from Javier Ramos | 45-49 |
| 11:52 | Temple | Javier Ramos steps in front of the Chad Harris pass | 45-49 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Javier Ramos (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lance Lovette (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Roberto Esposito (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Paul Magill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. C - Charles Walton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Chad Harris (tiring) 11 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Duane Stage (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kwiatoslaw Dabrowski (fairly fresh) 2 stl. PF - Robert Bell (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Thomas Boyd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Rhode Island | Charles Walton comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 45-49 |
| 11:35 | Temple | Thomas Boyd pulls down the rebound | 45-49 |
| 11:32 | Temple | Javier Ramos picks off the pass by Chad Harris in the backcourt | 45-49 |
| 11:31 | Rhode Island | Roberto Esposito hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Javier Ramos | 47-49 |
| 11:10 | Temple | Kwiatoslaw Dabrowski misses long on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Javier Ramos - foul #4 on Javier Ramos, team foul #4 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Peter Marlow (PG), Richard Wells (SG), Joseph Culp (SF), Andrew Forester (PF), Tyrone Hart (C) Javier Ramos, Lance Lovette, Roberto Esposito, Paul Magill, Charles Walton | |
| Subs | Temple | Matthew Sternberg (PG), Randy Cashman (SG), David Cook (PF), Paul Taylor (C) Chad Harris, Duane Stage, Robert Bell, Thomas Boyd | |
| 11:10 | Temple | Kwiatoslaw Dabrowski makes the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 11:10 | Temple | Kwiatoslaw Dabrowski makes the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 10:55 | Rhode Island | Paul Taylor swats the layup by Peter Marlow | 47-51 |
| 10:54 | Rhode Island | Richard Wells can't tip it in | 47-51 |
| 10:52 | Temple | Paul Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 47-51 |
| 10:30 | Temple | David Cook drills a runner from the baseline set up by Randy Cashman and he's hacked by Joseph Culp - foul #1 on Joseph Culp, team foul #5 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Temple | Dana Wallace (SF) Kwiatoslaw Dabrowski | |
| 10:30 | Temple | David Cook makes the free throw | 47-54 |
| 10:11 | Rhode Island | A charge is called on Peter Marlow - foul #3 on Peter Marlow, team foul #6 | 47-54 |
| 09:45 | Temple | David Cook hits a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Matthew Sternberg | 47-56 |
| 09:28 | Rhode Island | Andrew Forester hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 47-56 |
| 09:26 | Rhode Island | Richard Wells tips it home | 49-56 |
| 09:07 | Temple | David Cook misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 49-56 |
| 09:05 | Rhode Island | Andrew Forester gets the rebound | 49-56 |
| 08:42 | Rhode Island | Paul Taylor is called for the reach on Peter Marlow - foul #1 on Paul Taylor, team foul #4 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Charles Walton (PG), Lance Lovette (SG), Roberto Esposito (SF), Paul Magill (PF) Peter Marlow, Richard Wells, Joseph Culp, Andrew Forester | |
| Subs | Temple | Chad Harris (PG), Duane Stage (SG), Kwiatoslaw Dabrowski (SF), Ronald Womack (PF), Frederick Groves (C) Matthew Sternberg, Randy Cashman, Dana Wallace, David Cook, Paul Taylor | |
| 08:24 | Rhode Island | Lance Lovette's layup is rejected by Ronald Womack | 49-56 |
| 08:23 | Temple | The rebound goes to Kwiatoslaw Dabrowski | 49-56 |
| 08:09 | Temple | Duane Stage throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-56 |
| 07:54 | Rhode Island | Charles Walton misses the wide open fadeaway from the left side | 49-56 |
| 07:53 | Temple | Ronald Womack grabs the defensive rebound | 49-56 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Charles Walton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Lance Lovette (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Roberto Esposito (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Paul Magill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. C - Tyrone Hart (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Chad Harris (tiring) 11 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Duane Stage (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kwiatoslaw Dabrowski (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ronald Womack (fresh) 2 pts. C - Frederick Groves (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:47 | Temple | Chad Harris makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-59 |
| 07:43 | Rhode Island | Charles Walton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-59 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Javier Ramos (PG) Charles Walton | |
| Subs | Temple | Matthew Sternberg (SG), Thomas Boyd (C) Duane Stage, Frederick Groves | |
| 07:33 | Temple | Chad Harris misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-59 |
| 07:31 | Temple | Matthew Sternberg grabs the offensive board | 49-59 |
| 07:11 | Temple | Matthew Sternberg makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Thomas Boyd and the foul's on Paul Magill - foul #1 on Paul Magill, team foul #7 | 49-61 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Temple | Dana Wallace (SG), Robert Bell (PF) Chad Harris, Ronald Womack | |
| 07:11 | Temple | Matthew Sternberg misses the free throw | 49-61 |
| 07:11 | Rhode Island | Roberto Esposito pulls down the rebound | 49-61 |
| 06:48 | Rhode Island | Roberto Esposito scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 51-61 |
| 06:36 | Temple | Robert Bell loses the dribble to Tyrone Hart | 51-61 |
| 06:34 | Rhode Island | Lance Lovette's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-61 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Charles Walton (C) Tyrone Hart | |
| Subs | Temple | Duane Stage (SG), Frederick Groves (C) Matthew Sternberg, Thomas Boyd | |
| 06:14 | Temple | Duane Stage hits a turnaround from close range | 51-63 |
| 06:10 | Rhode Island | Javier Ramos misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-63 |
| 06:09 | Temple | Frederick Groves grabs the board | 51-63 |
| 05:49 | Temple | Kwiatoslaw Dabrowski scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-66 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:45 | Rhode Island | Javier Ramos throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-66 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Richard Wells (SG), Peter Marlow (SF), Joseph Culp (PF), Andrew Forester (C) Lance Lovette, Roberto Esposito, Paul Magill, Charles Walton | |
| Subs | Temple | Chad Harris (PG), Randy Cashman (SF), David Cook (PF), Paul Taylor (C) Dana Wallace, Kwiatoslaw Dabrowski, Robert Bell, Frederick Groves | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:26 | Temple | Chad Harris loses the dribble to Andrew Forester | 51-66 |
| 05:23 | Rhode Island | Randy Cashman picks off the pass by Richard Wells in the backcourt | 51-66 |
| 05:02 | Temple | David Cook scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Chad Harris | 51-69 |
| 04:58 | Rhode Island | Chad Harris picks off the pass by Peter Marlow in the backcourt | 51-69 |
| 04:57 | Temple | Duane Stage blows the layup | 51-69 |
| 04:56 | Rhode Island | Joseph Culp grabs the board | 51-69 |
| 04:49 | Rhode Island | David Cook swats the short shot by Andrew Forester | 51-69 |
| 04:48 | Temple | Paul Taylor snags the defensive board | 51-69 |
| 04:23 | Temple | Duane Stage hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 51-69 |
| 04:21 | Rhode Island | Joseph Culp grabs the defensive rebound | 51-69 |
| 04:14 | Rhode Island | Javier Ramos clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-69 |
| 04:13 | Temple | Paul Taylor grabs the board | 51-69 |
| 03:49 | Temple | Randy Cashman misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-69 |
| 03:47 | Temple | Paul Taylor grabs the offensive board | 51-69 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Javier Ramos (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Richard Wells (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. SF - Peter Marlow (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Culp (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Andrew Forester (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Chad Harris (tiring) 14 pts. 6 ast. 4 stl. SG - Duane Stage (tired) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randy Cashman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - David Cook (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Taylor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:30 | Temple | Randy Cashman comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-69 |
| 03:28 | Temple | Paul Taylor snags the offensive board | 51-69 |
| 03:09 | Temple | Peter Marlow is called for the reach on David Cook - foul #4 on Peter Marlow, team foul #8 | 51-69 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Charles Walton (PF) Javier Ramos | |
| Subs | Temple | Matthew Sternberg (PG), Dana Wallace (SG), Ronald Womack (C) Chad Harris, Duane Stage, Paul Taylor | |
| 03:09 | Temple | David Cook makes the 1st free throw | 51-70 |
| 03:09 | Temple | David Cook misses the 2nd free throw | 51-70 |
| 03:09 | Rhode Island | Charles Walton pulls down the rebound | 51-70 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:00 | Rhode Island | Peter Marlow can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the left wing | 51-70 |
| 02:59 | Rhode Island | Andrew Forester grabs the offensive rebound | 51-70 |
| 02:53 | Rhode Island | Charles Walton can't connect on a floater from the right block | 51-70 |
| 02:52 | Temple | Ronald Womack pulls down the rebound | 51-70 |
| 02:48 | Temple | Matthew Sternberg lays it in on a nice dish by Dana Wallace and the foul's on Richard Wells - foul #2 on Richard Wells, team foul #9 | 51-72 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Temple | Frederick Groves (C) David Cook | |
| 02:48 | Temple | Matthew Sternberg misses the free throw | 51-72 |
| 02:48 | Rhode Island | Charles Walton snags the defensive board | 51-72 |
| 02:44 | Rhode Island | Matthew Sternberg steps in front of the Joseph Culp pass in the backcourt | 51-72 |
| 02:24 | Temple | Dana Wallace scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Matthew Sternberg | 51-74 |
| 02:18 | Rhode Island | Peter Marlow misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-74 |
| 02:16 | Temple | Frederick Groves snags the defensive board | 51-74 |
| 01:47 | Temple | Randy Cashman is fouled on the floor by Joseph Culp - foul #2 on Joseph Culp, team foul #10 | 51-74 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Temple | Paul Taylor (PF) Frederick Groves | |
| 01:47 | Temple | Randy Cashman makes the 1st free throw | 51-75 |
| 01:47 | Temple | Randy Cashman makes the 2nd free throw | 51-76 |
| 01:37 | Rhode Island | Peter Marlow hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-76 |
| 01:35 | Rhode Island | Richard Wells grabs the offensive rebound | 51-76 |
| 01:22 | Rhode Island | Charles Walton scores on a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Andrew Forester | 53-76 |
| 01:00 | Temple | Ronald Womack connects on the turnaround from the left block set up by Matthew Sternberg and he's hacked by Andrew Forester - foul #2 on Andrew Forester, team foul #11 | 53-78 |
| 01:00 | Temple | Ronald Womack misses the free throw | 53-78 |
| 01:00 | Rhode Island | Andrew Forester pulls down the rebound | 53-78 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Rhode Island | Charles Walton misses long on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Randy Cashman - foul #3 on Randy Cashman, team foul #5 | 53-78 |
| 00:55 | Rhode Island | Charles Walton makes the 1st free throw | 54-78 |
| 00:55 | Rhode Island | Charles Walton misses the 2nd free throw | 54-78 |
| 00:55 | Temple | Paul Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 54-78 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Temple | Matthew Sternberg banks in the layup on a great pass from Ronald Womack | 54-80 |
| 00:20 | Rhode Island | Peter Marlow throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-80 |
| 00:00 | Temple | Matthew Sternberg runs out the clock | 54-80 |