| Lineup | UMass | PG - Christopher Byers (fresh) SG - Michael Bowen (fresh) SF - Arthur Stokes (fresh) PF - Allen Virgen (fresh) C - Joshua Wilson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Gerald Smith (fresh) SG - Ross Robison (fresh) SF - Lewis Landers (fresh) PF - Timothy Helms (fresh) C - Paul McLeese (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Temple | Paul McLeese wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:46 | Temple | Ross Robison buries a floater from the right side | 0-2 |
| 19:44 | UMass | Michael Bowen is hacked by Gerald Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gerald Smith, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:35 | UMass | Joshua Wilson misses the floater in the lane | 0-2 |
| 19:34 | Temple | Timothy Helms grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:30 | Temple | Gerald Smith connects on the floater from the right side set up by Lewis Landers | 0-4 |
| 19:12 | UMass | Christopher Byers misses short on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Gerald Smith - foul #2 on Gerald Smith, team foul #2 | 0-4 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Temple | Russell Myrick (PG) Gerald Smith | |
| 19:12 | UMass | Christopher Byers makes the 1st free throw | 1-4 |
| 19:12 | UMass | Christopher Byers makes the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 18:49 | Temple | Ross Robison comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 2-4 |
| 18:48 | UMass | Arthur Stokes grabs the defensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 18:40 | UMass | Christopher Byers clanks a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Lewis Landers - foul #1 on Lewis Landers, team foul #3 | 2-4 |
| 18:40 | UMass | Christopher Byers misses the 1st free throw | 2-4 |
| 18:40 | UMass | Christopher Byers makes the 2nd free throw | 3-4 |
| 18:23 | Temple | Michael Bowen is called for the reach on Lewis Landers - foul #1 on Michael Bowen, team foul #1 | 3-4 |
| 18:08 | Temple | Russell Myrick is whistled for a carry | 3-4 |
| 17:48 | UMass | Michael Bowen misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 3-4 |
| 17:46 | Temple | The rebound goes to Timothy Helms | 3-4 |
| 17:35 | Temple | Russell Myrick comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 3-4 |
| 17:33 | UMass | Joshua Wilson snags the defensive board | 3-4 |
| 17:29 | UMass | Christopher Byers comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 3-4 |
| 17:27 | UMass | Arthur Stokes can't tip it in | 3-4 |
| 17:26 | UMass | Allen Virgen can't tip it in | 3-4 |
| 17:24 | UMass | Michael Bowen grabs the offensive board | 3-4 |
| 17:11 | UMass | Michael Bowen is hacked by Timothy Helms - foul #1 on Timothy Helms, team foul #4 | 3-4 |
| Subs | UMass | Bradley Clements (PG), Douglas Welch (SG), George Passarelli (SF), Willie Henderson (PF), Joseph Anthony (C) Christopher Byers, Michael Bowen, Arthur Stokes, Allen Virgen, Joshua Wilson | |
| Subs | Temple | Dennis Cowans (PG), Angel Gallo (SF), Eric Rosamond (PF), Paul Hawk (C) Russell Myrick, Lewis Landers, Timothy Helms, Paul McLeese | |
| 16:49 | UMass | George Passarelli misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 3-4 |
| 16:47 | Temple | Paul Hawk pulls down the rebound | 3-4 |
| 16:29 | Temple | Douglas Welch is called for the reach on Dennis Cowans - foul #1 on Douglas Welch, team foul #2 | 3-4 |
| 16:17 | Temple | Eric Rosamond hits a jump hook in the lane set up by Angel Gallo | 3-6 |
| 16:15 | UMass | Joseph Anthony is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 3-6 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Temple | Lewis Landers (SF) Ross Robison | |
| 16:02 | Temple | Eric Rosamond loses the ball out of bounds | 3-6 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Bradley Clements (fresh) SG - Douglas Welch (fresh) SF - George Passarelli (fresh) PF - Willie Henderson (fresh) C - Joseph Anthony (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Dennis Cowans (fresh) SG - Angel Gallo (fresh) SF - Lewis Landers (fresh) PF - Eric Rosamond (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Hawk (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | UMass | George Passarelli hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 3-6 |
| 15:44 | Temple | Angel Gallo gets the rebound | 3-6 |
| 15:25 | Temple | Lewis Landers misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 3-6 |
| 15:23 | UMass | Douglas Welch snags the defensive board | 3-6 |
| 15:20 | UMass | Bradley Clements's pass is intercepted by Eric Rosamond in the backcourt | 3-6 |
| 15:02 | Temple | Dennis Cowans knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 3-9 |
| 14:48 | UMass | Douglas Welch is hacked by Angel Gallo - foul #1 on Angel Gallo, team foul #5 | 3-9 |
| Subs | UMass | Christopher Byers (PG), Michael Bowen (SG), Arthur Stokes (SF), Allen Virgen (PF), Joshua Wilson (C) Bradley Clements, Douglas Welch, George Passarelli, Willie Henderson, Joseph Anthony | |
| Subs | Temple | Russell Myrick (PG), Ross Robison (SG), William Hodge (PF), Francis Kimble (C) Dennis Cowans, Angel Gallo, Eric Rosamond, Paul Hawk | |
| 14:27 | UMass | Joshua Wilson's fadeaway is rejected by Lewis Landers | 3-9 |
| 14:26 | Temple | Russell Myrick gets the rebound | 3-9 |
| 14:12 | Temple | Ross Robison misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 3-9 |
| 14:11 | Temple | Lewis Landers can't tip it in | 3-9 |
| 14:10 | Temple | William Hodge tips it back up and in | 3-11 |
| 13:57 | UMass | Allen Virgen hits a runner from the baseline and the foul's on Francis Kimble - foul #1 on Francis Kimble, team foul #6 | 5-11 |
| 13:57 | UMass | Allen Virgen makes the free throw | 6-11 |
| 13:40 | Temple | Francis Kimble clanks a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Arthur Stokes - foul #1 on Arthur Stokes, team foul #3 | 6-11 |
| Subs | UMass | Willie Henderson (PF) Allen Virgen | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 13:40 | Temple | Francis Kimble makes the 1st free throw | 6-12 |
| 13:40 | Temple | Francis Kimble makes the 2nd free throw | 6-13 |
| 13:26 | UMass | Joshua Wilson is called for 3 seconds | 6-13 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Temple | Timothy Helms (PF), Paul McLeese (C) William Hodge, Francis Kimble | |
| 13:05 | Temple | Paul McLeese buries a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Lewis Landers and he's fouled by Christopher Byers - foul #1 on Christopher Byers, team foul #4 | 6-15 |
| Subs | UMass | Bradley Clements (PG) Christopher Byers | |
| Subs | Temple | Angel Gallo (SF) Lewis Landers | |
| 13:05 | Temple | Paul McLeese makes the free throw | 6-16 |
| 12:43 | UMass | Bradley Clements hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Willie Henderson | 8-16 |
| 12:36 | Temple | The jump hook by Ross Robison is blocked by Joshua Wilson | 8-16 |
| 12:34 | UMass | Bradley Clements grabs the board | 8-16 |
| 12:32 | UMass | Bradley Clements is hacked by Russell Myrick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Russell Myrick, team foul #7 | 8-16 |
| Subs | UMass | Douglas Welch (SG), George Passarelli (SF), Joseph Anthony (C) Michael Bowen, Arthur Stokes, Joshua Wilson | |
| Subs | Temple | Dennis Cowans (PG), Paul Hawk (C) Russell Myrick, Paul McLeese | |
| 12:32 | UMass | Bradley Clements makes the 1st free throw | 9-16 |
| 12:32 | UMass | Bradley Clements makes the 2nd free throw | 10-16 |
| 12:09 | Temple | Ross Robison buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Angel Gallo | 10-19 |
| 12:01 | UMass | Willie Henderson makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 13-19 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Bradley Clements (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Douglas Welch (fresh) SF - George Passarelli (fresh) PF - Willie Henderson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Joseph Anthony (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Dennis Cowans (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ross Robison (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Angel Gallo (fairly fresh) PF - Timothy Helms (tiring) 2 reb. C - Paul Hawk (fresh) | |
| 11:45 | Temple | Timothy Helms is whistled for traveling | 13-19 |
| Subs | UMass | Christopher Byers (PG), Allen Virgen (PF) Bradley Clements, Willie Henderson | |
| Subs | Temple | Russell Myrick (PG), Lewis Landers (SF), Eric Rosamond (PF), Francis Kimble (C) Dennis Cowans, Angel Gallo, Timothy Helms, Paul Hawk | |
| 11:42 | UMass | Christopher Byers is hacked by Ross Robison in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ross Robison, team foul #8 | 13-19 |
| 11:42 | UMass | Christopher Byers misses the 1st free throw | 13-19 |
| 11:42 | Temple | The rebound goes to Eric Rosamond | 13-19 |
| 11:24 | Temple | Ross Robison misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 13-19 |
| 11:22 | UMass | George Passarelli pulls down the rebound | 13-19 |
| 11:18 | UMass | Eric Rosamond swats the shot by Christopher Byers | 13-19 |
| 11:16 | UMass | Joseph Anthony pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-19 |
| 11:01 | UMass | Joseph Anthony misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 13-19 |
| 11:00 | Temple | Ross Robison gets the rebound | 13-19 |
| 10:42 | Temple | Lewis Landers is hacked by George Passarelli - foul #1 on George Passarelli, team foul #5 | 13-19 |
| Subs | UMass | Willie Henderson (PG), Michael Bowen (SG), Arthur Stokes (SF), Joshua Wilson (C) Christopher Byers, Douglas Welch, George Passarelli, Joseph Anthony | |
| Subs | Temple | Dennis Cowans (PG), Angel Gallo (SG), William Hodge (PF), Paul Hawk (C) Russell Myrick, Ross Robison, Eric Rosamond, Francis Kimble | |
| 10:26 | Temple | Dennis Cowans misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 13-19 |
| 10:25 | Temple | Paul Hawk tips it in | 13-21 |
| 10:21 | UMass | Arthur Stokes misses the jumper from the right side | 13-21 |
| 10:19 | Temple | Dennis Cowans snags the defensive board | 13-21 |
| 09:54 | Temple | Paul Hawk knocks in the turnaround from the baseline | 13-23 |
| 09:37 | UMass | Willie Henderson is called for traveling | 13-23 |
| Subs | UMass | Christopher Byers (PG), George Passarelli (PF) Willie Henderson, Allen Virgen | |
| Subs | Temple | Russell Myrick (SG), Paul McLeese (C) Angel Gallo, Paul Hawk | |
| 09:27 | Temple | William Hodge hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 13-23 |
| 09:26 | UMass | Arthur Stokes pulls down the rebound | 13-23 |
| 09:24 | UMass | Russell Myrick steps in front of the Christopher Byers pass in the backcourt | 13-23 |
| 09:16 | Temple | Michael Bowen takes the ball from Lewis Landers | 13-23 |
| 09:13 | UMass | Christopher Byers misses the easy layup | 13-23 |
| 09:12 | UMass | Arthur Stokes grabs the offensive rebound | 13-23 |
| 08:55 | UMass | Joshua Wilson is fouled on the floor by Dennis Cowans - foul #1 on Dennis Cowans, team foul #9 | 13-23 |
| Subs | UMass | Bradley Clements (SG), Joseph Anthony (PF) Michael Bowen, Arthur Stokes | |
| Subs | Temple | Ross Robison (SG), Eric Rosamond (PF), Francis Kimble (C) Dennis Cowans, William Hodge, Paul McLeese | |
| 08:55 | UMass | Joshua Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 14-23 |
| 08:55 | UMass | Joshua Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 14-23 |
| 08:55 | Temple | Eric Rosamond pulls down the rebound | 14-23 |
| 08:37 | Temple | Lewis Landers can't connect on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Joseph Anthony - foul #1 on Joseph Anthony, team foul #6 | 14-23 |
| Subs | UMass | Douglas Welch (SG), Willie Henderson (PF) Christopher Byers, Joshua Wilson | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 08:37 | Temple | Lewis Landers makes the 1st free throw | 14-24 |
| 08:37 | Temple | Lewis Landers makes the 2nd free throw | 14-25 |
| 08:22 | UMass | Douglas Welch misses short on a shot from the left side | 14-25 |
| 08:20 | Temple | Eric Rosamond pulls down the rebound | 14-25 |
| 08:14 | Temple | Ross Robison blows the layup | 14-25 |
| 08:12 | Temple | The offensive rebound goes to Lewis Landers | 14-25 |
| 08:05 | Temple | Russell Myrick comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 14-25 |
| 08:03 | UMass | Joseph Anthony snags the defensive board | 14-25 |
| 07:57 | UMass | Douglas Welch can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 14-25 |
| 07:55 | Temple | Eric Rosamond pulls down the rebound | 14-25 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Bradley Clements (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Douglas Welch (fresh) SF - George Passarelli (fairly fresh) PF - Willie Henderson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Joseph Anthony (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Russell Myrick (tiring) SG - Ross Robison (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Lewis Landers (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Rosamond (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Francis Kimble (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:40 | Temple | Francis Kimble scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Ross Robison | 14-28 |
| 07:22 | UMass | Willie Henderson hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Bradley Clements | 17-28 |
| 07:11 | Temple | Ross Robison misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 17-28 |
| 07:10 | UMass | Joseph Anthony gets the rebound | 17-28 |
| 07:04 | UMass | Bradley Clements knocks in the floater from the right wing set up by Douglas Welch | 19-28 |
| 06:47 | Temple | Russell Myrick misses short on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Bradley Clements - foul #1 on Bradley Clements, team foul #7 | 19-28 |
| Subs | UMass | Christopher Byers (PG), Michael Bowen (SG), Arthur Stokes (SF), Allen Virgen (PF), Joshua Wilson (C) Bradley Clements, Douglas Welch, George Passarelli, Willie Henderson, Joseph Anthony | |
| Subs | Temple | Dennis Cowans (PG), Angel Gallo (SF), William Hodge (PF), Paul McLeese (C) Ross Robison, Lewis Landers, Eric Rosamond, Francis Kimble | |
| 06:47 | Temple | Russell Myrick misses the 1st free throw | 19-28 |
| 06:47 | Temple | Russell Myrick makes the 2nd free throw | 19-29 |
| 06:30 | UMass | Arthur Stokes connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Bowen | 21-29 |
| 06:11 | Temple | Angel Gallo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 21-29 |
| 06:10 | Temple | Russell Myrick tips it home | 21-31 |
| 05:41 | UMass | William Hodge picks off the pass by Allen Virgen | 21-31 |
| 05:18 | Temple | Russell Myrick connects on the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Dennis Cowans | 21-33 |
| 05:04 | UMass | Arthur Stokes comes up short on the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by William Hodge - foul #1 on William Hodge, team foul #10 | 21-33 |
| Subs | UMass | Douglas Welch (PG), Jason Helton (SG), Willie Henderson (PF) Christopher Byers, Michael Bowen, Allen Virgen | |
| Subs | Temple | Lewis Landers (SF), Timothy Helms (PF), Paul Hawk (C) Russell Myrick, William Hodge, Paul McLeese | |
| 05:04 | UMass | Arthur Stokes makes the 1st free throw | 22-33 |
| 05:04 | UMass | Arthur Stokes misses the 2nd free throw | 22-33 |
| 05:04 | Temple | The rebound goes to Paul Hawk | 22-33 |
| 04:53 | Temple | Dennis Cowans's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-33 |
| Subs | UMass | Bradley Clements (PG) Arthur Stokes | |
| Subs | Temple | Ross Robison (SG) Angel Gallo | |
| 04:33 | UMass | Jason Helton misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 22-33 |
| 04:31 | Temple | Dennis Cowans grabs the defensive rebound | 22-33 |
| 04:12 | Temple | Timothy Helms drills a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Dennis Cowans | 22-35 |
| 03:53 | UMass | Joshua Wilson buries a driving attempt in the paint set up by Willie Henderson | 24-35 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Bradley Clements (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Welch (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jason Helton (fresh) PF - Willie Henderson (fresh) 6 pts. C - Joshua Wilson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Dennis Cowans (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ross Robison (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lewis Landers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Helms (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Hawk (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:40 | Temple | Dennis Cowans misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 24-35 |
| 03:38 | UMass | Jason Helton grabs the defensive rebound | 24-35 |
| 03:31 | UMass | Douglas Welch makes the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Bradley Clements | 26-35 |
| 03:17 | Temple | Timothy Helms drills a 3 from straight away set up by Paul Hawk | 26-38 |
| 03:15 | UMass | Douglas Welch is called for traveling in the backcourt | 26-38 |
| Subs | UMass | Christopher Byers (PG), Michael Bowen (SG), Arthur Stokes (SF), Joseph Anthony (PF), George Passarelli (C) Bradley Clements, Douglas Welch, Jason Helton, Willie Henderson, Joshua Wilson | |
| Subs | Temple | Gerald Smith (PG), Angel Gallo (SG), Eric Rosamond (PF), Francis Kimble (C) Dennis Cowans, Ross Robison, Timothy Helms, Paul Hawk | |
| 03:09 | Temple | Angel Gallo scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Gerald Smith | 26-40 |
| 02:49 | UMass | Angel Gallo is called for the reach on Joseph Anthony - foul #2 on Angel Gallo, team foul #11 | 26-40 |
| Subs | UMass | Allen Virgen (PF) George Passarelli | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 02:49 | UMass | Joseph Anthony makes the 1st free throw | 27-40 |
| 02:49 | UMass | Joseph Anthony makes the 2nd free throw | 28-40 |
| 02:30 | Temple | Michael Bowen steals the ball from Gerald Smith | 28-40 |
| 02:12 | UMass | Allen Virgen misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 28-40 |
| 02:11 | Temple | Francis Kimble pulls down the rebound | 28-40 |
| 01:54 | Temple | Eric Rosamond connects on the jumper from close range | 28-42 |
| 01:52 | UMass | Michael Bowen is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Bowen, team foul #8 | 28-42 |
| Subs | UMass | Douglas Welch (PG), George Passarelli (SF), Willie Henderson (PF) Christopher Byers, Arthur Stokes, Allen Virgen | |
| Subs | Temple | Ross Robison (SG), William Hodge (PF), Paul McLeese (C) Lewis Landers, Eric Rosamond, Francis Kimble | |
| 01:31 | Temple | William Hodge is fouled on the floor by Joseph Anthony - foul #2 on Joseph Anthony, team foul #9 | 28-42 |
| Subs | UMass | Jason Helton (SG), Allen Virgen (PF) Michael Bowen, Joseph Anthony | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 01:31 | Temple | William Hodge makes the 1st free throw | 28-43 |
| 01:31 | Temple | William Hodge makes the 2nd free throw | 28-44 |
| 01:19 | UMass | Allen Virgen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by William Hodge - foul #2 on William Hodge, team foul #12 | 28-44 |
| Subs | UMass | Bradley Clements (PG) Jason Helton | |
| Subs | Temple | Paul Hawk (C) Paul McLeese | |
| 01:19 | UMass | Allen Virgen misses the 1st free throw | 28-44 |
| 01:19 | UMass | Allen Virgen makes the 2nd free throw | 29-44 |
| 01:07 | Temple | Ross Robison comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-44 |
| 01:05 | UMass | George Passarelli pulls down the rebound | 29-44 |
| 00:46 | UMass | Willie Henderson hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the right side | 29-44 |
| 00:44 | UMass | George Passarelli grabs the offensive board | 29-44 |
| 00:39 | UMass | Douglas Welch travels with the ball | 29-44 |
| Subs | UMass | Arthur Stokes (SF) Allen Virgen | |
| Subs | Temple | Lewis Landers (SF), Timothy Helms (PF) Angel Gallo, William Hodge | |
| 00:32 | Temple | Lewis Landers clanks a floater from the right side | 29-44 |
| 00:30 | Temple | Paul Hawk tips it but misses | 29-44 |
| 00:29 | Temple | Paul Hawk hits the follow up shot | 29-46 |
| 00:26 | UMass | Bradley Clements is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 29-46 |
| Subs | UMass | Christopher Byers (PG), Michael Bowen (SG), Joshua Wilson (C) Bradley Clements, Douglas Welch, George Passarelli | |
| Subs | Temple | Paul McLeese (C) Paul Hawk | |
| 00:04 | Temple | Joshua Wilson swats the layup by Timothy Helms | 29-46 |
| 00:03 | UMass | Michael Bowen pulls down the rebound | 29-46 |
| 00:00 | UMass | Michael Bowen can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 29-46 |