| Lineup | Temple | PG - Norman Denby (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Curtis Wallace (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Oliver (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Steve Stewart (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Paki Arboleda (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Rick Long (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Kevin Lincoln (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. PF - William Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Harper (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Temple | Robert Oliver inbounds the ball | 30-39 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Temple | Richard Wright connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-39 |
| 19:33 | Saint Louis | William Johnson scores on a turnaround from the baseline set up by Rick Long | 33-41 |
| 19:17 | Temple | Robert Oliver's pass is intercepted by Paki Arboleda | 33-41 |
| 18:56 | Saint Louis | Thomas Harper is hacked by Curtis Wallace - foul #1 on Curtis Wallace, team foul #1 | 33-41 |
| 18:49 | Saint Louis | Rick Long's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Curtis Wallace | 33-41 |
| 18:48 | Saint Louis | Kevin Lincoln grabs the offensive board | 33-41 |
| 18:34 | Saint Louis | Rick Long drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Paki Arboleda | 33-44 |
| 18:08 | Temple | Norman Denby is hacked by Paki Arboleda - foul #2 on Paki Arboleda, team foul #1 | 33-44 |
| Subs | Temple | James O'Bando (PG), George Zens (SG), Brian Devaney (SF), Michael Arenas (PF), Jesse Williamson (C) Norman Denby, Curtis Wallace, Robert Oliver, Richard Wright, Steve Stewart | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Thomas Ornelas (SG), Christopher Boney (SF), Darin Meyers (PF), Joe Barnard (C) Rick Long, Kevin Lincoln, William Johnson, Thomas Harper | |
| 17:47 | Temple | George Zens hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-44 |
| 17:45 | Saint Louis | Joe Barnard pulls down the rebound | 33-44 |
| 17:41 | Saint Louis | Paki Arboleda's pass is intercepted by Jesse Williamson in the backcourt | 33-44 |
| 17:25 | Temple | Jesse Williamson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-44 |
| 17:24 | Saint Louis | Christopher Boney grabs the defensive rebound | 33-44 |
| 17:12 | Saint Louis | Joe Barnard is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-47 |
| 16:54 | Temple | Michael Arenas's fadeaway is rejected by Darin Meyers | 33-47 |
| 16:52 | Saint Louis | Paki Arboleda snags the defensive board | 33-47 |
| 16:40 | Saint Louis | Thomas Ornelas clanks a floater from the right side | 33-47 |
| 16:39 | Saint Louis | Christopher Boney snags the offensive board | 33-47 |
| 16:28 | Saint Louis | Brian Devaney picks off the pass by Darin Meyers | 33-47 |
| 16:23 | Temple | Michael Arenas lays it in on a great pass from Brian Devaney | 35-47 |
| 16:09 | Saint Louis | Joe Barnard misses long on a floater from the left wing | 35-47 |
| 16:08 | Saint Louis | Darin Meyers tips it back up and in | 35-49 |
| 15:45 | Temple | Michael Arenas hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-49 |
| 15:44 | Temple | Michael Arenas grabs the offensive board | 35-49 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - James O'Bando (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Zens (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Devaney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Arenas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jesse Williamson (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Paki Arboleda (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Ornelas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Boney (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. PF - Darin Meyers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Joe Barnard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Temple | James O'Bando misses long on a shot from the left side | 35-49 |
| 15:27 | Saint Louis | Christopher Boney pulls down the rebound | 35-49 |
| 15:10 | Saint Louis | Jesse Williamson steals it from Joe Barnard | 35-49 |
| 15:00 | Temple | Michael Arenas misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 35-49 |
| 14:59 | Temple | Michael Arenas snags the offensive board | 35-49 |
| 14:45 | Temple | Jesse Williamson hits the finger roll | 37-49 |
| 14:26 | Saint Louis | Michael Arenas steps in front of the Christopher Boney pass | 37-49 |
| 14:13 | Temple | George Zens clanks a 3 from the left corner | 37-49 |
| 14:11 | Saint Louis | Paki Arboleda grabs the board | 37-49 |
| 14:07 | Saint Louis | James O'Bando steps in front of the Paki Arboleda pass in the backcourt | 37-49 |
| 13:46 | Temple | Brian Devaney misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Christopher Boney - foul #2 on Christopher Boney, team foul #2 | 37-49 |
| Subs | Temple | Norman Denby (PG), Curtis Wallace (SG), Richard Wright (PF), Steve Stewart (C) James O'Bando, George Zens, Michael Arenas, Jesse Williamson | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | William Clark (PG), Rick Long (SG), Kevin Lincoln (SF), William Johnson (PF), Thomas Harper (C) Paki Arboleda, Thomas Ornelas, Christopher Boney, Darin Meyers, Joe Barnard | |
| 13:46 | Temple | Brian Devaney misses the 1st free throw | 37-49 |
| 13:46 | Temple | Brian Devaney makes the 2nd free throw | 38-49 |
| 13:23 | Saint Louis | William Johnson scores on a runner in the lane on a nice dish by William Clark and the foul's on Brian Devaney - foul #1 on Brian Devaney, team foul #2 | 38-51 |
| Subs | Temple | Robert Oliver (SF) Brian Devaney | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 13:23 | Saint Louis | William Johnson misses the free throw | 38-51 |
| 13:23 | Temple | Steve Stewart grabs the board | 38-51 |
| 12:59 | Temple | Curtis Wallace is hacked by William Clark - foul #1 on William Clark, team foul #3 | 38-51 |
| 12:41 | Temple | Robert Oliver connects on the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Wright | 40-51 |
| 12:39 | Saint Louis | Rick Long is hacked by Richard Wright in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Wright, team foul #3 | 40-51 |
| 12:22 | Saint Louis | William Clark is hacked by Curtis Wallace - foul #2 on Curtis Wallace, team foul #4 | 40-51 |
| 12:05 | Saint Louis | Rick Long can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 40-51 |
| 12:03 | Temple | Curtis Wallace gets the rebound | 40-51 |
| 11:59 | Temple | Norman Denby misses the floater from the right wing | 40-51 |
| 11:57 | Temple | The offensive rebound goes to Steve Stewart | 40-51 |
| 11:38 | Temple | Richard Wright blows the dunk | 40-51 |
| 11:36 | Saint Louis | Kevin Lincoln grabs the defensive rebound | 40-51 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Norman Denby (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Curtis Wallace (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Oliver (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Wright (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Steve Stewart (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - William Clark (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Rick Long (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Kevin Lincoln (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - William Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Harper (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Saint Louis | Kevin Lincoln can't connect on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Curtis Wallace - foul #3 on Curtis Wallace, team foul #5 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Temple | Bruce Rayo (PG) Norman Denby | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Paki Arboleda (PG), Glen Goldman (SG) William Clark, Rick Long | |
| 11:28 | Saint Louis | Kevin Lincoln makes the 1st free throw | 40-52 |
| 11:28 | Saint Louis | Kevin Lincoln misses the 2nd free throw | 40-52 |
| 11:28 | Temple | Steve Stewart pulls down the rebound | 40-52 |
| 11:14 | Temple | Robert Oliver connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 42-52 |
| 10:52 | Saint Louis | Thomas Harper hits a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Paki Arboleda | 42-54 |
| 10:32 | Temple | Curtis Wallace is fouled on the floor by Glen Goldman - foul #1 on Glen Goldman, team foul #4 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Temple | George Zens (SG) Curtis Wallace | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Thomas Ornelas (PG) Paki Arboleda | |
| 10:14 | Temple | George Zens misses short on a jumper from the right side | 42-54 |
| 10:13 | Temple | George Zens can't tip it in | 42-54 |
| 10:11 | Saint Louis | Glen Goldman gets the rebound | 42-54 |
| 09:54 | Saint Louis | William Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-54 |
| Subs | Temple | James O'Bando (PG) Bruce Rayo | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | William Clark (PG), Rick Long (SG), Christopher Boney (SF) Thomas Ornelas, Glen Goldman, Kevin Lincoln | |
| 09:47 | Temple | Richard Wright makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 44-54 |
| 09:27 | Saint Louis | William Clark comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 44-54 |
| 09:26 | Saint Louis | Thomas Harper gets the offensive rebound | 44-54 |
| 09:06 | Saint Louis | William Johnson comes up short on the jumper from close range | 44-54 |
| 09:05 | Saint Louis | Christopher Boney grabs the offensive rebound | 44-54 |
| 08:54 | Saint Louis | Rick Long clanks a 3 from straight away | 44-54 |
| 08:52 | Temple | Richard Wright pulls down the rebound | 44-54 |
| 08:47 | Temple | Robert Oliver is hacked by Thomas Harper - foul #1 on Thomas Harper, team foul #5 | 44-54 |
| Subs | Temple | Norman Denby (PG), Michael Arenas (PF) George Zens, Richard Wright | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Thomas Ornelas (SG), Darin Meyers (PF), Joe Barnard (C) Rick Long, William Johnson, Thomas Harper | |
| 08:42 | Temple | Norman Denby is hacked by William Clark - foul #2 on William Clark, team foul #6 | 44-54 |
| 08:24 | Temple | James O'Bando drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Norman Denby | 46-54 |
| 08:20 | Saint Louis | William Clark lays it in set up by Christopher Boney | 46-56 |
| 07:57 | Temple | Steve Stewart can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 46-56 |
| 07:56 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to William Clark | 46-56 |
| 07:54 | Saint Louis | Thomas Ornelas is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 46-56 |
| Subs | Temple | Curtis Wallace (SG), Brian Devaney (SF), Richard Wright (PF) James O'Bando, Robert Oliver, Steve Stewart | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Paki Arboleda (PG), Kevin Lincoln (SF) William Clark, Christopher Boney | |
| 07:43 | Temple | Norman Denby is whistled for traveling | 46-56 |
| Subs | Temple | George Zens (SF), Jesse Williamson (C) Richard Wright, Michael Arenas | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Rick Long (SG), William Johnson (PF) Thomas Ornelas, Darin Meyers | |
| 07:31 | Saint Louis | Kevin Lincoln is open but misses the lay-in | 46-56 |
| 07:29 | Temple | Brian Devaney grabs the defensive rebound | 46-56 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Norman Denby (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Curtis Wallace (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - George Zens (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brian Devaney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jesse Williamson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Paki Arboleda (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rick Long (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Kevin Lincoln (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - William Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Joe Barnard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:00 | Temple | Jesse Williamson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-56 |
| 06:59 | Saint Louis | Kevin Lincoln gets the rebound | 46-56 |
| 06:41 | Saint Louis | Curtis Wallace is called for the reach on Joe Barnard - foul #4 on Curtis Wallace, team foul #6 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Temple | James O'Bando (PG), Richard Wright (PF), Michael Arenas (C) Norman Denby, George Zens, Jesse Williamson | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Thomas Ornelas (PG), Glen Goldman (SG), Christopher Boney (PF), Thomas Harper (C) Paki Arboleda, Rick Long, William Johnson, Joe Barnard | |
| 06:21 | Saint Louis | Kevin Lincoln misses the lay-in | 46-56 |
| 06:19 | Saint Louis | Christopher Boney grabs the offensive board | 46-56 |
| 06:05 | Saint Louis | Christopher Boney is by himself and knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Thomas Ornelas | 46-58 |
| 05:51 | Temple | James O'Bando's pass is intercepted by Christopher Boney | 46-58 |
| 05:42 | Saint Louis | Thomas Ornelas is open and scores on a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Glen Goldman | 46-60 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 05:33 | Temple | Kevin Lincoln steps in front of the James O'Bando pass | 46-60 |
| 05:30 | Saint Louis | Thomas Ornelas dunks the ball on a great pass from Kevin Lincoln | 46-62 |
| 05:20 | Temple | Richard Wright makes the jump hook near the basket set up by Michael Arenas | 48-62 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:59 | Saint Louis | Thomas Harper makes the jump hook near the basket | 48-64 |
| 04:39 | Temple | Michael Arenas connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 50-64 |
| 04:39 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-64 |
| Subs | Temple | Norman Denby (PG), George Zens (SF), Jesse Williamson (PF), Steve Stewart (C) Curtis Wallace, Brian Devaney, Richard Wright, Michael Arenas | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Paki Arboleda (PG), Rick Long (SG), Darin Meyers (PF), Joe Barnard (C) Thomas Ornelas, Glen Goldman, Kevin Lincoln, Thomas Harper | |
| 04:16 | Saint Louis | Rick Long makes the shot from the free throw line set up by Darin Meyers | 50-66 |
| 04:00 | Temple | Norman Denby's pass is intercepted by Christopher Boney | 50-66 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:57 | Saint Louis | Christopher Boney is hacked by Norman Denby in the backcourt - foul #2 on Norman Denby, team foul #7 | 50-66 |
| Subs | Temple | Robert Oliver (SF) James O'Bando | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | William Johnson (PF) Joe Barnard | |
| 03:57 | Saint Louis | Christopher Boney makes the 1st free throw | 50-67 |
| 03:57 | Saint Louis | Christopher Boney makes the 2nd free throw | 50-68 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:42 | Temple | George Zens clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-68 |
| 03:41 | Saint Louis | William Johnson snags the defensive board | 50-68 |
| 03:16 | Saint Louis | Rick Long connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from William Johnson | 50-71 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Norman Denby (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Zens (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Oliver (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jesse Williamson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Steve Stewart (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Paki Arboleda (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rick Long (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Christopher Boney (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. 3 stl. PF - William Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Darin Meyers (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 02:58 | Temple | Steve Stewart is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Steve Stewart, team foul #8 | 50-71 |
| Subs | Temple | James O'Bando (PG), Bruce Rayo (SG), Michael Arenas (PF), Brian Devaney (C) Norman Denby, Robert Oliver, Jesse Williamson, Steve Stewart | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | William Clark (PG), Thomas Ornelas (SG), Joe Barnard (SF) Paki Arboleda, Rick Long, William Johnson | |
| 02:48 | Saint Louis | Thomas Ornelas lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by William Clark | 50-73 |
| 02:32 | Temple | George Zens hits a jumper from the left wing set up by James O'Bando | 52-73 |
| 02:03 | Saint Louis | Darin Meyers's floater is knocked away by Michael Arenas | 52-73 |
| 02:01 | Temple | George Zens grabs the defensive rebound | 52-73 |
| 01:54 | Temple | Brian Devaney's pass is intercepted by Christopher Boney | 52-73 |
| 01:52 | Saint Louis | James O'Bando is called for the reach on William Clark in the backcourt - foul #3 on James O'Bando, team foul #9 | 52-73 |
| Subs | Temple | Jesse Williamson (C) Bruce Rayo | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 01:52 | Saint Louis | William Clark makes the 1st free throw | 52-74 |
| 01:52 | Saint Louis | William Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 52-75 |
| 01:48 | Temple | William Clark steals it from James O'Bando in the backcourt | 52-75 |
| 01:47 | Saint Louis | Christopher Boney slams it home on a nice dish by William Clark | 52-77 |
| 01:27 | Temple | George Zens misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing but he's hacked by William Clark - foul #3 on William Clark, team foul #7 | 52-77 |
| 01:27 | Temple | George Zens makes the 1st free throw | 53-77 |
| 01:27 | Temple | George Zens misses the 2nd free throw | 53-77 |
| 01:27 | Temple | George Zens makes the 3rd free throw | 54-77 |
| 01:22 | Saint Louis | George Zens steps in front of the Thomas Ornelas pass in the backcourt | 54-77 |
| 01:09 | Temple | George Zens hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-77 |
| 00:48 | Saint Louis | Joe Barnard misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-77 |
| 00:47 | Temple | George Zens snags the defensive board | 57-77 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Temple | Michael Arenas hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 57-77 |
| 00:41 | Temple | George Zens gets the offensive rebound | 57-77 |
| 00:38 | Temple | Jesse Williamson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-77 |
| 00:36 | Saint Louis | Christopher Boney gets the rebound | 57-77 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Saint Louis | William Clark is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Clark, team foul #8 | 57-77 |
| 00:30 | Temple | Jesse Williamson misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Joe Barnard - foul #1 on Joe Barnard, team foul #9 | 57-77 |
| 00:30 | Temple | Jesse Williamson makes the 1st free throw | 58-77 |
| 00:30 | Temple | Jesse Williamson misses the 2nd free throw | 58-77 |
| 00:30 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Darin Meyers | 58-77 |
| 00:00 | Saint Louis | William Clark runs out the clock | 58-77 |