| Lineup | Temple | PG - Larry Powell (fresh) SG - Matthew Coleman (fresh) SF - Charlie Harrington (fresh) PF - William Wood (fresh) C - Raymond Mills (fresh) | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Donald Siefert (fresh) SG - George Balentine (fresh) SF - David Cortinas (fresh) PF - Huey Smith (fresh) C - Ricky Hagen (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | TCU | Ricky Hagen wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | TCU | David Cortinas can't connect on an uncontested turnaround in the paint | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | TCU | Donald Siefert snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | TCU | Donald Siefert comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Wood - foul #1 on William Wood, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | TCU | Donald Siefert makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:27 | TCU | Donald Siefert makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:13 | Temple | Matthew Coleman clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 0-2 |
| 19:11 | TCU | Huey Smith gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:51 | TCU | George Balentine misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 18:50 | TCU | Huey Smith snags the offensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:34 | TCU | Huey Smith hits a fadeaway from the left block | 0-4 |
| 18:25 | Temple | Charlie Harrington drills a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by William Wood | 2-4 |
| 18:14 | TCU | David Cortinas is by himself and knocks in the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Huey Smith and he's hacked by Raymond Mills - foul #1 on Raymond Mills, team foul #2 | 2-6 |
| 18:14 | TCU | David Cortinas makes the free throw | 2-7 |
| 17:51 | Temple | William Wood banks in the layup and he's fouled by Huey Smith - foul #1 on Huey Smith, team foul #1 | 4-7 |
| 17:51 | Temple | William Wood makes the free throw | 5-7 |
| 17:33 | TCU | George Balentine comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 5-7 |
| 17:31 | Temple | Larry Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 5-7 |
| 17:11 | Temple | Matthew Coleman hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 5-7 |
| 17:09 | Temple | William Wood can't tip it in | 5-7 |
| 17:08 | Temple | Raymond Mills grabs the offensive board | 5-7 |
| 16:53 | Temple | Larry Powell buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 8-7 |
| 16:47 | TCU | Donald Siefert is whistled for traveling | 8-7 |
| Subs | Temple | Kevin Cline (PG), Keith Shields (SG), Von Armstrong (SF), Stefan Gallo (PF), Dezydery Devanski (C) Larry Powell, Matthew Coleman, Charlie Harrington, William Wood, Raymond Mills | |
| Subs | TCU | Mark Ward (PG), William Sarinsky (SG), Raymond Atwood (SF), Matthew Allen (PF), Frank Jones (C) Donald Siefert, George Balentine, David Cortinas, Huey Smith, Ricky Hagen | |
| 16:32 | Temple | The jump hook by Stefan Gallo is blocked by Raymond Atwood | 8-7 |
| 16:30 | Temple | Keith Shields snags the offensive board | 8-7 |
| 16:16 | Temple | Matthew Allen denies the turnaround by Stefan Gallo | 8-7 |
| 16:15 | TCU | Matthew Allen snags the defensive board | 8-7 |
| 16:11 | TCU | Kevin Cline is called for the reach on Mark Ward in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kevin Cline, team foul #3 | 8-7 |
| 15:59 | TCU | Frank Jones connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Mark Ward | 8-9 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Kevin Cline (fresh) SG - Keith Shields (fresh) SF - Von Armstrong (fresh) PF - Stefan Gallo (fresh) C - Dezydery Devanski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Mark Ward (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Sarinsky (fresh) SF - Raymond Atwood (fresh) PF - Matthew Allen (fresh) C - Frank Jones (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:46 | Temple | Stefan Gallo hits the finger roll and the foul's on Matthew Allen - foul #1 on Matthew Allen, team foul #2 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Temple | Matthew Coleman (SG) Keith Shields | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 15:46 | Temple | Stefan Gallo makes the free throw | 11-9 |
| 15:17 | TCU | Matthew Allen is alone and drills a driving attempt in the paint | 11-11 |
| 14:59 | Temple | Dezydery Devanski is fouled on the floor by Frank Jones - foul #1 on Frank Jones, team foul #3 | 11-11 |
| Subs | Temple | Larry Powell (PG), Charlie Harrington (SF), William Wood (PF), Raymond Mills (C) Kevin Cline, Von Armstrong, Stefan Gallo, Dezydery Devanski | |
| Subs | TCU | Donald Siefert (PG), George Balentine (SG), David Cortinas (SF), Bernard Murray (PF), Ricky Hagen (C) Mark Ward, William Sarinsky, Raymond Atwood, Matthew Allen, Frank Jones | |
| 14:53 | Temple | Charlie Harrington can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 11-11 |
| 14:51 | TCU | George Balentine pulls down the rebound | 11-11 |
| 14:33 | TCU | George Balentine connects on the open jumper from the left wing set up by David Cortinas | 11-13 |
| 14:17 | Temple | William Wood buries a floater from the left block and the foul's on David Cortinas - foul #1 on David Cortinas, team foul #4 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Temple | Keith Shields (SG) Matthew Coleman | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 14:17 | Temple | William Wood makes the free throw | 14-13 |
| 14:04 | TCU | Ricky Hagen hits the finger roll | 14-15 |
| 13:41 | Temple | William Wood is called for traveling | 14-15 |
| Subs | Temple | Kevin Cline (SG), Von Armstrong (SF), Stefan Gallo (PF) Keith Shields, Charlie Harrington, William Wood | |
| Subs | TCU | William Sarinsky (SF), Huey Smith (PF) David Cortinas, Bernard Murray | |
| 13:37 | TCU | Larry Powell steals it from George Balentine in the backcourt | 14-15 |
| 13:25 | Temple | Stefan Gallo connects on the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Kevin Cline | 16-15 |
| 13:23 | TCU | George Balentine is hacked by Kevin Cline in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kevin Cline, team foul #4 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Temple | Keith Shields (SG) Kevin Cline | |
| Subs | TCU | Mark Ward (SG) George Balentine | |
| 13:14 | TCU | Ricky Hagen knocks in the runner near the basket set up by Huey Smith | 16-17 |
| 13:02 | Temple | Raymond Mills buries a fadeaway from close range set up by Von Armstrong | 18-17 |
| 12:48 | TCU | Stefan Gallo is called for the reach on Donald Siefert - foul #1 on Stefan Gallo, team foul #5 | 18-17 |
| Subs | Temple | Matthew Coleman (SG), Kevin Montgomery (SF), Dezydery Devanski (C) Keith Shields, Von Armstrong, Raymond Mills | |
| Subs | TCU | Raymond Atwood (SF), Matthew Allen (PF), Frank Jones (C) Donald Siefert, Huey Smith, Ricky Hagen | |
| 12:32 | TCU | William Sarinsky misses long on an open turnaround from the right block | 18-17 |
| 12:30 | Temple | Larry Powell grabs the board | 18-17 |
| 12:10 | Temple | Larry Powell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-17 |
| Subs | Temple | William Wood (PF) Stefan Gallo | |
| Subs | TCU | George Balentine (SG), David Cortinas (SF) William Sarinsky, Raymond Atwood | |
| 11:55 | TCU | Mark Ward is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 18-17 |
| 11:53 | TCU | Matthew Allen grabs the offensive board | 18-17 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Larry Powell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Matthew Coleman (fresh) SF - Kevin Montgomery (fresh) PF - William Wood (fresh) 6 pts. C - Dezydery Devanski (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Mark Ward (fresh) 1 ast. SG - George Balentine (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Cortinas (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Matthew Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Jones (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:31 | TCU | Mark Ward misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 18-17 |
| 11:30 | Temple | Kevin Montgomery snags the defensive board | 18-17 |
| 11:12 | Temple | David Cortinas takes the ball from Larry Powell | 18-17 |
| 11:09 | TCU | George Balentine is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Montgomery - foul #1 on Kevin Montgomery, team foul #6 | 18-17 |
| Subs | Temple | Keith Shields (SG), Charlie Harrington (SF), Von Armstrong (C) Matthew Coleman, Kevin Montgomery, Dezydery Devanski | |
| Subs | TCU | Donald Siefert (PG), Raymond Atwood (SF), Huey Smith (PF), Ricky Hagen (C) Mark Ward, David Cortinas, Matthew Allen, Frank Jones | |
| 11:01 | TCU | Donald Siefert comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 18-17 |
| 10:59 | Temple | The rebound goes to Von Armstrong | 18-17 |
| 10:52 | Temple | Larry Powell knocks in the floater from the right side | 20-17 |
| 10:39 | TCU | Donald Siefert is hacked by Von Armstrong - foul #1 on Von Armstrong, team foul #7 | 20-17 |
| Subs | Temple | Stefan Gallo (PG) Larry Powell | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 10:39 | TCU | Donald Siefert makes the 1st free throw | 20-18 |
| 10:39 | TCU | Donald Siefert makes the 2nd free throw | 20-19 |
| 10:12 | Temple | Keith Shields connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Stefan Gallo | 22-19 |
| 10:09 | TCU | Donald Siefert is hacked by Keith Shields in the backcourt - foul #1 on Keith Shields, team foul #8 | 22-19 |
| Subs | Temple | Larry Powell (PG), Raymond Mills (C) William Wood, Von Armstrong | |
| Subs | TCU | William Sarinsky (SG), Bernard Murray (PF) George Balentine, Huey Smith | |
| 10:09 | TCU | Donald Siefert makes the 1st free throw | 22-20 |
| 10:09 | TCU | Donald Siefert misses the 2nd free throw | 22-20 |
| 10:09 | Temple | Raymond Mills grabs the defensive rebound | 22-20 |
| 09:50 | Temple | Stefan Gallo is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Stefan Gallo, team foul #9 | 22-20 |
| Subs | Temple | Matthew Coleman (SG), William Wood (PF) Keith Shields, Stefan Gallo | |
| Subs | TCU | Mark Ward (SG), David Cortinas (SF), Matthew Allen (PF), Frank Jones (C) William Sarinsky, Raymond Atwood, Bernard Murray, Ricky Hagen | |
| 09:47 | TCU | Mark Ward is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mark Ward, team foul #5 | 22-20 |
| 09:27 | Temple | Matthew Coleman is fouled on the floor by Frank Jones - foul #2 on Frank Jones, team foul #6 | 22-20 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | TCU | Bernard Murray (PF) Frank Jones | |
| 09:07 | Temple | Donald Siefert takes the ball from Matthew Coleman | 22-20 |
| 08:52 | TCU | Mark Ward buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by David Cortinas | 22-23 |
| 08:33 | Temple | William Wood misses the easy layup | 22-23 |
| 08:32 | TCU | Mark Ward snags the defensive board | 22-23 |
| 08:15 | TCU | Matthew Allen comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 22-23 |
| 08:14 | Temple | Charlie Harrington grabs the board | 22-23 |
| 08:10 | Temple | Larry Powell misses long on a 3 from straight away | 22-23 |
| 08:09 | TCU | Bernard Murray snags the defensive board | 22-23 |
| 07:52 | TCU | Donald Siefert misses long on an open 3 pointer from straight away | 22-23 |
| 07:51 | Temple | The rebound goes to Matthew Coleman | 22-23 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Larry Powell (tiring) 5 pts. SG - Matthew Coleman (fairly fresh) SF - Charlie Harrington (tiring) 2 pts. PF - William Wood (tiring) 6 pts. C - Raymond Mills (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Donald Siefert (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Mark Ward (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Cortinas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bernard Murray (fairly fresh) C - Matthew Allen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Temple | Raymond Mills drills a jumper from the left block | 24-23 |
| 07:15 | TCU | Donald Siefert knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 24-26 |
| 07:04 | Temple | Matthew Coleman misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by David Cortinas - foul #2 on David Cortinas, team foul #7 | 24-26 |
| Subs | Temple | Kevin Montgomery (SF), Von Armstrong (PF), Dezydery Devanski (C) Charlie Harrington, William Wood, Raymond Mills | |
| Subs | TCU | William Sarinsky (PG), George Balentine (SG), Raymond Atwood (SF), Huey Smith (PF), Ricky Hagen (C) Donald Siefert, Mark Ward, David Cortinas, Bernard Murray, Matthew Allen | |
| 07:04 | Temple | Matthew Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 25-26 |
| 07:04 | Temple | Matthew Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 26-26 |
| 07:02 | TCU | Matthew Coleman steals it from William Sarinsky in the backcourt | 26-26 |
| 06:37 | Temple | Matthew Coleman clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 26-26 |
| 06:36 | TCU | Huey Smith grabs the board | 26-26 |
| 06:19 | TCU | William Sarinsky can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 26-26 |
| 06:17 | Temple | The rebound goes to Von Armstrong | 26-26 |
| 05:58 | Temple | Von Armstrong throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-26 |
| Subs | Temple | Keith Shields (SG), William Wood (PF) Matthew Coleman, Kevin Montgomery | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 05:32 | TCU | George Balentine is wide open but clanks a 3 from the right corner | 26-26 |
| 05:30 | TCU | Huey Smith tips it back up and in | 26-28 |
| 05:26 | Temple | Larry Powell throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-28 |
| Subs | Temple | Charlie Harrington (SF), Raymond Mills (C) Larry Powell, Von Armstrong | |
| Subs | TCU | Donald Siefert (PG) Raymond Atwood | |
| 05:12 | TCU | George Balentine misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 26-28 |
| 05:11 | Temple | Dezydery Devanski grabs the defensive rebound | 26-28 |
| 04:52 | Temple | Keith Shields comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 26-28 |
| 04:51 | Temple | William Wood hits the follow up shot | 28-28 |
| 04:30 | TCU | George Balentine connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from William Sarinsky | 28-31 |
| 04:05 | Temple | Raymond Mills misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 28-31 |
| 04:04 | Temple | Dezydery Devanski gets the offensive rebound | 28-31 |
| 03:50 | Temple | Raymond Mills hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 28-31 |
| 03:48 | Temple | Keith Shields grabs the offensive rebound | 28-31 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Dezydery Devanski (tiring) 2 reb. SG - Keith Shields (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Charlie Harrington (tiring) 2 pts. PF - William Wood (tired) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Mills (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Donald Siefert (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - George Balentine (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Sarinsky (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Huey Smith (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Ricky Hagen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:36 | Temple | Raymond Mills misses short on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by George Balentine - foul #1 on George Balentine, team foul #8 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Temple | Kevin Cline (PG), Kevin Montgomery (SG), Von Armstrong (SF), Stefan Gallo (PF) Dezydery Devanski, Keith Shields, Charlie Harrington, William Wood | |
| Subs | TCU | Mark Ward (PG), Raymond Atwood (SG), David Cortinas (SF), Bernard Murray (PF), Frank Jones (C) Donald Siefert, George Balentine, William Sarinsky, Huey Smith, Ricky Hagen | |
| 03:36 | Temple | Raymond Mills misses the 1st free throw | 28-31 |
| 03:36 | Temple | Raymond Mills makes the 2nd free throw | 29-31 |
| 03:17 | TCU | Raymond Atwood misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-31 |
| 03:15 | Temple | Raymond Mills snags the defensive board | 29-31 |
| 03:10 | Temple | Kevin Cline is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Kevin Cline, team foul #10 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Temple | Larry Powell (PG), Matthew Coleman (SG) Kevin Cline, Raymond Mills | |
| Subs | TCU | Matthew Allen (PF) Bernard Murray | |
| 03:08 | TCU | David Cortinas throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-31 |
| 02:58 | Temple | Von Armstrong loses the dribble to Mark Ward | 29-31 |
| 02:55 | TCU | Mark Ward lays it in | 29-33 |
| 02:43 | Temple | Von Armstrong clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 29-33 |
| 02:41 | TCU | David Cortinas grabs the defensive rebound | 29-33 |
| 02:37 | TCU | Mark Ward makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side and he's hacked by Larry Powell - foul #1 on Larry Powell, team foul #11 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Temple | Dezydery Devanski (C) Von Armstrong | |
| Subs | TCU | George Balentine (SG), Bernard Murray (PF) Raymond Atwood, David Cortinas | |
| 02:37 | TCU | Mark Ward makes the free throw | 29-36 |
| 02:21 | Temple | Matthew Coleman can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 29-36 |
| 02:19 | TCU | Matthew Allen grabs the board | 29-36 |
| 02:14 | TCU | Dezydery Devanski is called for the reach on Matthew Allen - foul #1 on Dezydery Devanski, team foul #12 | 29-36 |
| Subs | Temple | Charlie Harrington (SF), Raymond Mills (C) Kevin Montgomery, Dezydery Devanski | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 02:14 | TCU | Matthew Allen misses the 1st free throw | 29-36 |
| 02:14 | TCU | Matthew Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 29-37 |
| 01:54 | Temple | Raymond Mills is hacked by Matthew Allen - foul #2 on Matthew Allen, team foul #9 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Temple | Keith Shields (SG) Matthew Coleman | |
| Subs | TCU | Donald Siefert (PG), David Cortinas (SF), Ricky Hagen (C) Mark Ward, Frank Jones, Matthew Allen | |
| 01:54 | Temple | Raymond Mills makes the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 01:54 | Temple | Raymond Mills misses the 2nd free throw | 30-37 |
| 01:54 | TCU | David Cortinas pulls down the rebound | 30-37 |
| 01:39 | TCU | David Cortinas misses long on an open turnaround in the lane | 30-37 |
| 01:37 | Temple | Stefan Gallo grabs the board | 30-37 |
| 01:22 | Temple | George Balentine is called for the reach on Keith Shields - foul #2 on George Balentine, team foul #10 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Temple | Von Armstrong (SF), William Wood (PF), Dezydery Devanski (C) Larry Powell, Charlie Harrington, Raymond Mills | |
| Subs | TCU | Raymond Atwood (SF), Huey Smith (PF) David Cortinas, Bernard Murray | |
| 01:22 | Temple | Keith Shields misses the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 01:22 | Temple | Keith Shields misses the 2nd free throw | 30-37 |
| 01:22 | TCU | The rebound goes to Ricky Hagen | 30-37 |
| 01:06 | TCU | Donald Siefert misses badly on the uncontested jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Stefan Gallo - foul #3 on Stefan Gallo, team foul #13 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Temple | Larry Powell (PG) Stefan Gallo | |
| Subs | TCU | Mark Ward (SG) George Balentine | |
| 01:06 | TCU | Donald Siefert makes the 1st free throw | 30-38 |
| 01:06 | TCU | Donald Siefert makes the 2nd free throw | 30-39 |
| 00:55 | Temple | Dezydery Devanski misses the jumper from the free throw line | 30-39 |
| 00:54 | TCU | The rebound goes to Ricky Hagen | 30-39 |
| 00:36 | TCU | Mark Ward is hacked by Keith Shields - foul #2 on Keith Shields, team foul #14 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Temple | Matthew Coleman (SG) Keith Shields | |
| Subs | TCU | David Cortinas (SF), Matthew Allen (PF) Raymond Atwood, Huey Smith | |
| 00:36 | TCU | Mark Ward makes the 1st free throw | 30-40 |
| 00:36 | TCU | Mark Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 30-41 |
| 00:23 | Temple | David Cortinas swats the layup by Dezydery Devanski | 30-41 |
| 00:21 | Temple | Matthew Coleman tips it in | 32-41 |
| 00:03 | TCU | Matthew Allen is open but misses the lay-in | 32-41 |
| 00:02 | Temple | Von Armstrong gets the rebound | 32-41 |
| 00:00 | Temple | Von Armstrong can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 32-41 |