| Lineup | Temple | PG - Robert Dibenedetto (fresh) SG - Harold Rentschler (fresh) SF - John Blocher (fresh) PF - Bobby Purtell (fresh) C - Robert Dixon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - Edward Turner (fresh) SG - Andrew Hamilton (fresh) SF - Albert Eaton (fresh) PF - Thomas Owens (fresh) C - Lawrence Clary (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Temple | Bobby Purtell wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:35 | Temple | Robert Dixon scores on a floater from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 19:19 | Alabama A&M | Albert Eaton connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 2-2 |
| 19:03 | Temple | Harold Rentschler comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 19:01 | Alabama A&M | Lawrence Clary grabs the defensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:42 | Alabama A&M | Thomas Owens makes the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Albert Eaton | 2-4 |
| 18:23 | Temple | Edward Turner is called for the reach on Robert Dibenedetto - foul #1 on Edward Turner, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 18:04 | Temple | John Blocher misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 2-4 |
| 18:03 | Temple | The offensive rebound goes to John Blocher | 2-4 |
| 17:50 | Temple | Harold Rentschler's floater is tipped away by Thomas Owens | 2-4 |
| 17:48 | Temple | Robert Dibenedetto grabs the offensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:41 | Temple | Harold Rentschler is hacked by Andrew Hamilton - foul #1 on Andrew Hamilton, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Temple | Cary Cotton (PG), Javier Vargas (PF), Jose Torres (C) Robert Dibenedetto, Bobby Purtell, Robert Dixon | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| 17:24 | Temple | John Blocher makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Jose Torres | 4-4 |
| 17:06 | Alabama A&M | Edward Turner is fouled on the floor by Cary Cotton - foul #1 on Cary Cotton, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Temple | Jason Gills (SG), Lynn Croft (PF) Harold Rentschler, John Blocher | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| 16:55 | Alabama A&M | Thomas Owens is alone and drills a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Edward Turner | 4-6 |
| 16:37 | Temple | Cary Cotton clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 4-6 |
| 16:35 | Alabama A&M | Thomas Owens gets the rebound | 4-6 |
| 16:24 | Alabama A&M | Albert Eaton clanks a turnaround from close range | 4-6 |
| 16:22 | Temple | Cary Cotton grabs the defensive rebound | 4-6 |
| 16:15 | Temple | Javier Vargas can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 4-6 |
| 16:14 | Alabama A&M | Edward Turner grabs the board | 4-6 |
| 15:59 | Alabama A&M | Albert Eaton is open and buries a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Edward Turner | 4-8 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Cary Cotton (fresh) SG - Jason Gills (fresh) SF - Javier Vargas (fresh) PF - Lynn Croft (fresh) C - Jose Torres (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - Edward Turner (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Andrew Hamilton (fresh) SF - Albert Eaton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Thomas Owens (fresh) 4 pts. C - Lawrence Clary (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Temple | Javier Vargas scores on a floater from just outside the lane | 6-8 |
| 15:41 | Alabama A&M | Andrew Hamilton is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Andrew Hamilton, team foul #3 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Temple | Robert Dibenedetto (PG), Harold Rentschler (SG), John Blocher (SF), Bobby Purtell (PF), Robert Dixon (C) Cary Cotton, Jason Gills, Javier Vargas, Lynn Croft, Jose Torres | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Jerry Wunsch (PG), Rick Gruber (SG), Ralph Weaver (SF), James McKinley (PF), Ron Bunch (C) Edward Turner, Andrew Hamilton, Albert Eaton, Thomas Owens, Lawrence Clary | |
| 15:23 | Temple | John Blocher lays it in on a great pass from Robert Dibenedetto and he's hacked by Ron Bunch - foul #1 on Ron Bunch, team foul #4 | 8-8 |
| 15:23 | Temple | John Blocher misses the free throw | 8-8 |
| 15:23 | Alabama A&M | The rebound goes to James McKinley | 8-8 |
| 15:21 | Alabama A&M | Harold Rentschler is called for the reach on Ralph Weaver in the backcourt - foul #1 on Harold Rentschler, team foul #2 | 8-8 |
| 15:15 | Alabama A&M | Ralph Weaver misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 8-8 |
| 15:14 | Alabama A&M | Ron Bunch snags the offensive board | 8-8 |
| 15:06 | Alabama A&M | Rick Gruber misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 8-8 |
| 15:05 | Temple | Bobby Purtell grabs the board | 8-8 |
| 14:50 | Temple | Robert Dibenedetto misses badly on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Jerry Wunsch - foul #1 on Jerry Wunsch, team foul #5 | 8-8 |
| 14:50 | Temple | Robert Dibenedetto makes the 1st free throw | 9-8 |
| 14:50 | Temple | Robert Dibenedetto makes the 2nd free throw | 10-8 |
| 14:48 | Alabama A&M | Robert Dibenedetto is called for the reach on Jerry Wunsch in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Dibenedetto, team foul #3 | 10-8 |
| 14:27 | Alabama A&M | Ron Bunch is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Ron Bunch, team foul #6 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Temple | Cary Cotton (SF), Javier Vargas (PF) John Blocher, Bobby Purtell | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Thomas Owens (PF) Ron Bunch | |
| 14:07 | Temple | James McKinley steals the ball from Javier Vargas | 10-8 |
| 13:53 | Alabama A&M | Robert Dibenedetto steals the ball from Rick Gruber | 10-8 |
| 13:50 | Temple | Robert Dibenedetto can't finish the layup | 10-8 |
| 13:49 | Temple | Cary Cotton tips it back up and in | 12-8 |
| 13:46 | Alabama A&M | Jerry Wunsch travels in the backcourt | 12-8 |
| Subs | Temple | Lynn Croft (PF), Jose Torres (C) Robert Dibenedetto, Robert Dixon | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Edward Turner (PG) Jerry Wunsch | |
| 13:39 | Temple | Harold Rentschler hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 12-8 |
| 13:37 | Alabama A&M | Thomas Owens grabs the defensive rebound | 12-8 |
| 13:32 | Alabama A&M | Edward Turner is whistled for traveling | 12-8 |
| Subs | Temple | Jason Gills (SG), John Blocher (SF) Harold Rentschler, Lynn Croft | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Mark Crawford (SG), Albert Eaton (SF), Lawrence Clary (C) Rick Gruber, Ralph Weaver, James McKinley | |
| 13:06 | Temple | Mark Crawford is called for the reach on Jason Gills - foul #1 on Mark Crawford, team foul #7 | 12-8 |
| Subs | Temple | Bobby Purtell (PF) Javier Vargas | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Paul Prettyman (PF) Thomas Owens | |
| 13:06 | Temple | Jason Gills makes the 1st free throw | 13-8 |
| 13:06 | Temple | Jason Gills misses the 2nd free throw | 13-8 |
| 13:06 | Alabama A&M | Paul Prettyman snags the defensive board | 13-8 |
| 12:49 | Alabama A&M | Edward Turner misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 13-8 |
| 12:48 | Temple | Jose Torres gets the rebound | 13-8 |
| 12:35 | Temple | John Blocher hits a turnaround from close range | 15-8 |
| 12:14 | Alabama A&M | Paul Prettyman hits a wide open shot near the basket on a great pass from Mark Crawford | 15-10 |
| 11:56 | Temple | Bobby Purtell comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 15-10 |
| 11:55 | Temple | Jose Torres pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-10 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Cary Cotton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Jason Gills (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - John Blocher (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Bobby Purtell (fairly fresh) C - Jose Torres (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - Edward Turner (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Mark Crawford (fresh) SF - Albert Eaton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Paul Prettyman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lawrence Clary (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:38 | Temple | Bobby Purtell scores on a runner from the right block on a great pass from Jason Gills | 17-10 |
| 11:13 | Alabama A&M | Jose Torres is called for the reach on Lawrence Clary - foul #1 on Jose Torres, team foul #4 | 17-10 |
| Subs | Temple | Robert Dibenedetto (PG), Harold Rentschler (SG), Javier Vargas (SF), Lynn Croft (PF), Robert Dixon (C) Cary Cotton, Jason Gills, John Blocher, Bobby Purtell, Jose Torres | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Jerry Wunsch (PG), Rick Gruber (SG), Ralph Weaver (SF), Thomas Owens (PF), James McKinley (C) Edward Turner, Mark Crawford, Albert Eaton, Paul Prettyman, Lawrence Clary | |
| 11:03 | Alabama A&M | Rick Gruber misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 17-10 |
| 11:01 | Alabama A&M | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Owens | 17-10 |
| 10:40 | Alabama A&M | Thomas Owens misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Robert Dixon - foul #1 on Robert Dixon, team foul #5 | 17-10 |
| 10:40 | Alabama A&M | Thomas Owens makes the 1st free throw | 17-11 |
| 10:40 | Alabama A&M | Thomas Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 17-12 |
| 10:19 | Temple | Robert Dibenedetto makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Javier Vargas | 20-12 |
| 09:55 | Alabama A&M | Rick Gruber hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 20-14 |
| 09:36 | Temple | Rick Gruber steals the ball from Harold Rentschler | 20-14 |
| 09:32 | Alabama A&M | Rick Gruber lays it in | 20-16 |
| 09:18 | Temple | Robert Dixon misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 20-16 |
| 09:16 | Alabama A&M | Rick Gruber gets the rebound | 20-16 |
| 09:11 | Alabama A&M | Harold Rentschler is called for the reach on Rick Gruber - foul #2 on Harold Rentschler, team foul #6 | 20-16 |
| Subs | Temple | Jason Gills (SG), John Blocher (SF), Bobby Purtell (PF) Harold Rentschler, Javier Vargas, Lynn Croft | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Edward Turner (PG), Mark Crawford (SG), Albert Eaton (SF), Paul Prettyman (C) Jerry Wunsch, Rick Gruber, Ralph Weaver, James McKinley | |
| 09:02 | Alabama A&M | Paul Prettyman comes up short on the shot from the left block | 20-16 |
| 09:01 | Alabama A&M | Thomas Owens can't tip it in | 20-16 |
| 08:59 | Temple | Bobby Purtell grabs the board | 20-16 |
| 08:47 | Temple | John Blocher is denied on a layup by Thomas Owens | 20-16 |
| 08:46 | Alabama A&M | Thomas Owens snags the defensive board | 20-16 |
| 08:31 | Alabama A&M | Albert Eaton can't connect on a shot from the left side | 20-16 |
| 08:30 | Alabama A&M | Paul Prettyman tips it in | 20-18 |
| 08:18 | Temple | Robert Dibenedetto makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Bobby Purtell | 23-18 |
| 08:16 | Alabama A&M | Albert Eaton is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Gills - foul #1 on Jason Gills, team foul #7 | 23-18 |
| Subs | Temple | Cary Cotton (PG) Robert Dibenedetto | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | James McKinley (PF), Lawrence Clary (C) Thomas Owens, Paul Prettyman | |
| 08:16 | Alabama A&M | Albert Eaton makes the 1st free throw | 23-19 |
| 08:16 | Alabama A&M | Albert Eaton makes the 2nd free throw | 23-20 |
| 08:00 | Temple | Robert Dixon clanks a shot from the left side | 23-20 |
| 07:58 | Temple | The offensive rebound goes to Bobby Purtell | 23-20 |
| 07:46 | Temple | Robert Dixon buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 25-20 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Cary Cotton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Jason Gills (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - John Blocher (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Bobby Purtell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Dixon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - Edward Turner (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Mark Crawford (fresh) SF - Albert Eaton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - James McKinley (fresh) C - Lawrence Clary (fresh) | |
| 07:29 | Alabama A&M | Lawrence Clary hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Jason Gills - foul #2 on Jason Gills, team foul #8 | 25-20 |
| Subs | Temple | Robert Dibenedetto (PG) Jason Gills | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Jerry Wunsch (PG), Rick Gruber (SG), Ralph Weaver (SF) Edward Turner, Mark Crawford, Albert Eaton | |
| 07:29 | Alabama A&M | Lawrence Clary makes the 1st free throw | 25-21 |
| 07:29 | Alabama A&M | Lawrence Clary misses the 2nd free throw | 25-21 |
| 07:29 | Temple | Cary Cotton snags the defensive board | 25-21 |
| 07:14 | Temple | Bobby Purtell misses short on a runner near the basket | 25-21 |
| 07:12 | Alabama A&M | Lawrence Clary grabs the board | 25-21 |
| 07:06 | Alabama A&M | Ralph Weaver connects on the shot in the paint | 25-23 |
| 06:59 | Temple | Cary Cotton comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 25-23 |
| 06:57 | Alabama A&M | James McKinley gets the rebound | 25-23 |
| 06:41 | Alabama A&M | Jerry Wunsch is fouled on the floor by Cary Cotton - foul #2 on Cary Cotton, team foul #9 | 25-23 |
| Subs | Temple | Javier Vargas (SG), Lynn Croft (PF), Jose Torres (C) Cary Cotton, Bobby Purtell, Robert Dixon | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Thomas Owens (PF), Paul Prettyman (C) James McKinley, Lawrence Clary | |
| 06:41 | Alabama A&M | Jerry Wunsch misses the 1st free throw | 25-23 |
| 06:41 | Temple | Lynn Croft pulls down the rebound | 25-23 |
| 06:25 | Temple | John Blocher can't finish the layup | 25-23 |
| 06:23 | Alabama A&M | Rick Gruber pulls down the rebound | 25-23 |
| 06:16 | Alabama A&M | Paul Prettyman makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Thomas Owens | 25-25 |
| 05:57 | Temple | Robert Dibenedetto is fouled on the floor by Jerry Wunsch - foul #2 on Jerry Wunsch, team foul #8 | 25-25 |
| Subs | Temple | Robert Dixon (C) Jose Torres | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Edward Turner (PG), Albert Eaton (SF) Jerry Wunsch, Ralph Weaver | |
| 05:57 | Temple | Robert Dibenedetto makes the 1st free throw | 26-25 |
| 05:57 | Temple | Robert Dibenedetto makes the 2nd free throw | 27-25 |
| 05:46 | Alabama A&M | Paul Prettyman is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Paul Prettyman, team foul #9 | 27-25 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Mark Crawford (SG), Lawrence Clary (C) Rick Gruber, Paul Prettyman | |
| 05:37 | Temple | Lynn Croft misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 27-25 |
| 05:36 | Alabama A&M | Albert Eaton gets the rebound | 27-25 |
| 05:33 | Alabama A&M | Edward Turner is hacked by Robert Dibenedetto in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Dibenedetto, team foul #10 | 27-25 |
| Subs | Temple | Harold Rentschler (SG), Bobby Purtell (PF) Robert Dibenedetto, Lynn Croft | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| 05:33 | Alabama A&M | Edward Turner makes the 1st free throw | 27-26 |
| 05:33 | Alabama A&M | Edward Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 27-27 |
| 05:24 | Temple | Thomas Owens steps in front of the Robert Dixon pass | 27-27 |
| 04:59 | Alabama A&M | Edward Turner connects on the 3 from straight away | 27-30 |
| 04:33 | Temple | Bobby Purtell knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by John Blocher | 30-30 |
| 04:21 | Alabama A&M | Edward Turner can't connect on a floater from the left block but the foul's on Javier Vargas - foul #1 on Javier Vargas, team foul #11 | 30-30 |
| Subs | Temple | Lynn Croft (PF), Jose Torres (C) Bobby Purtell, Robert Dixon | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Rick Gruber (SG), Ralph Weaver (SF), James McKinley (PF), Paul Prettyman (C) Mark Crawford, Albert Eaton, Thomas Owens, Lawrence Clary | |
| 04:21 | Alabama A&M | Edward Turner misses the 1st free throw | 30-30 |
| 04:21 | Alabama A&M | Edward Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 30-31 |
| 04:03 | Temple | Javier Vargas comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 30-31 |
| 04:02 | Alabama A&M | James McKinley gets the rebound | 30-31 |
| 03:50 | Alabama A&M | Ralph Weaver is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Ralph Weaver, team foul #10 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Temple | Robert Dibenedetto (PG), Jason Gills (SG), Cary Cotton (SF) Javier Vargas, Harold Rentschler, John Blocher | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Jerry Wunsch (PG), Andrew Hamilton (SG), Ron Bunch (C) Edward Turner, Rick Gruber, Paul Prettyman | |
| 03:28 | Temple | Jose Torres scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 32-31 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Robert Dibenedetto (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Gills (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Cary Cotton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lynn Croft (fairly fresh) C - Jose Torres (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - Jerry Wunsch (fresh) SG - Andrew Hamilton (fresh) SF - Ralph Weaver (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James McKinley (fresh) 3 reb. C - Ron Bunch (fresh) | |
| 03:26 | Alabama A&M | Jerry Wunsch loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-31 |
| Subs | Temple | Bobby Purtell (PF), Robert Dixon (C) Lynn Croft, Jose Torres | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| 03:11 | Temple | Jason Gills misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 32-31 |
| 03:10 | Alabama A&M | Ron Bunch grabs the defensive rebound | 32-31 |
| 03:06 | Alabama A&M | Andrew Hamilton knocks in the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Jerry Wunsch | 32-33 |
| 02:51 | Temple | Robert Dibenedetto hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-33 |
| 02:50 | Alabama A&M | Ron Bunch grabs the defensive rebound | 32-33 |
| 02:46 | Alabama A&M | Jerry Wunsch is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 32-33 |
| Subs | Temple | Harold Rentschler (SG) Robert Dixon | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Rick Gruber (PG), Paul Prettyman (C) Jerry Wunsch, Ralph Weaver | |
| 02:32 | Temple | Bobby Purtell misses the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Rick Gruber - foul #1 on Rick Gruber, team foul #11 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Temple | John Blocher (SF) Jason Gills | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Albert Eaton (SF), Thomas Owens (PF) James McKinley, Paul Prettyman | |
| 02:32 | Temple | Bobby Purtell makes the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 02:32 | Temple | Bobby Purtell makes the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 02:30 | Alabama A&M | Cary Cotton is called for the reach on Rick Gruber in the backcourt - foul #3 on Cary Cotton, team foul #12 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Temple | Robert Dixon (C) Cary Cotton | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| 02:30 | Alabama A&M | Rick Gruber makes the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 02:30 | Alabama A&M | Rick Gruber makes the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 02:16 | Temple | John Blocher blows the layup | 34-35 |
| 02:14 | Alabama A&M | Ron Bunch pulls down the rebound | 34-35 |
| 01:49 | Alabama A&M | Andrew Hamilton can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-35 |
| 01:47 | Alabama A&M | Albert Eaton hits the follow up shot | 34-37 |
| 01:33 | Temple | Bobby Purtell misses the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Andrew Hamilton - foul #3 on Andrew Hamilton, team foul #12 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Temple | Jason Gills (SF), Jose Torres (C) John Blocher, Robert Dixon | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Jerry Wunsch (PG), Ralph Weaver (SF), James McKinley (PF), Paul Prettyman (C) Andrew Hamilton, Albert Eaton, Thomas Owens, Ron Bunch | |
| 01:33 | Temple | Bobby Purtell makes the 1st free throw | 35-37 |
| 01:33 | Temple | Bobby Purtell makes the 2nd free throw | 36-37 |
| 01:22 | Alabama A&M | Rick Gruber can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-37 |
| 01:20 | Temple | Jose Torres gets the rebound | 36-37 |
| 01:11 | Temple | Jason Gills throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-37 |
| Subs | Temple | Javier Vargas (SF), Lynn Croft (PF) Robert Dibenedetto, Bobby Purtell | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Mark Crawford (SG) Rick Gruber | |
| 01:01 | Alabama A&M | Ralph Weaver is fouled on the floor by Harold Rentschler - foul #3 on Harold Rentschler, team foul #13 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Temple | John Blocher (SF) Harold Rentschler | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| 01:01 | Alabama A&M | Ralph Weaver misses the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 01:01 | Alabama A&M | Ralph Weaver makes the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 00:43 | Temple | John Blocher is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on John Blocher, team foul #14 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Temple | Robert Dixon (C) Jose Torres | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Edward Turner (PG), Lawrence Clary (C) Jerry Wunsch, Ralph Weaver | |
| 00:26 | Alabama A&M | Edward Turner misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-38 |
| 00:24 | Temple | John Blocher snags the defensive board | 36-38 |
| 00:19 | Temple | John Blocher comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Mark Crawford - foul #2 on Mark Crawford, team foul #13 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Temple | Robert Dibenedetto (PG) Javier Vargas | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Rick Gruber (SG), Albert Eaton (SF), Thomas Owens (PF) Mark Crawford, James McKinley, Paul Prettyman | |
| 00:19 | Temple | John Blocher makes the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 00:19 | Temple | John Blocher makes the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 00:17 | Alabama A&M | Edward Turner's pass is intercepted by Robert Dibenedetto in the backcourt | 38-38 |
| 00:02 | Temple | Jason Gills misses the shot from the right side | 38-38 |
| 00:01 | Temple | Robert Dixon tips it home | 40-38 |
| 00:00 | Alabama A&M | Albert Eaton comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 40-38 |