| Lineup | Temple | PG - Gerald Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Russell Myrick (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Tate (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy Helms (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul McLeese (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Terry Wright (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Anthony Espinosa (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Rogers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Erik James (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Gary Matis (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Grambling State | Robert Rogers inbounds the ball | 32-29 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:48 | Grambling State | Terry Wright hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-32 |
| 19:33 | Temple | Russell Myrick hits a shot from the right side on a great pass from Timothy Helms | 34-32 |
| 19:31 | Grambling State | Robert Rogers's pass is intercepted by Paul McLeese in the backcourt | 34-32 |
| 19:20 | Temple | Gary Matis steals the ball from Timothy Helms | 34-32 |
| 19:15 | Grambling State | Anthony Espinosa's pass is intercepted by Michael Tate in the backcourt | 34-32 |
| 18:57 | Temple | Paul McLeese misses the dunk but he's hacked by Terry Wright - foul #1 on Terry Wright, team foul #1 | 34-32 |
| 18:57 | Temple | Paul McLeese makes the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 18:57 | Temple | Paul McLeese makes the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 18:41 | Grambling State | Paul McLeese denies the turnaround by Robert Rogers | 36-32 |
| 18:39 | Temple | Timothy Helms snags the defensive board | 36-32 |
| 18:35 | Temple | Michael Tate is fouled on the floor by Robert Rogers - foul #1 on Robert Rogers, team foul #2 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Temple | Dennis Cowans (SG), William Hodge (SF), Eric Rosamond (PF), Paul Hawk (C) Russell Myrick, Michael Tate, Timothy Helms, Paul McLeese | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Michael Anderson (C) Erik James | |
| 18:25 | Temple | Paul Hawk hits a fadeaway near the basket set up by Gerald Smith and the foul's on Gary Matis - foul #2 on Gary Matis, team foul #3 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Temple | Alexander Gravelle (SG) Gerald Smith | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 18:25 | Temple | Paul Hawk makes the free throw | 39-32 |
| 18:20 | Grambling State | William Hodge is called for the reach on Robert Rogers in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Hodge, team foul #1 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Morton (PG) Terry Wright | |
| 18:07 | Grambling State | Robert Rogers misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-32 |
| 18:05 | Temple | Dennis Cowans grabs the defensive rebound | 39-32 |
| 17:54 | Temple | Gary Matis steals the ball from Dennis Cowans | 39-32 |
| 17:52 | Grambling State | William Hodge is called for the reach on John Morton in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Hodge, team foul #2 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Oliver Pickering (SF), Brad Motley (PF) Robert Rogers, Gary Matis | |
| 17:39 | Grambling State | Oliver Pickering comes up short on the shot from the left side | 39-32 |
| 17:38 | Temple | The rebound goes to Paul Hawk | 39-32 |
| 17:24 | Temple | Eric Rosamond drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from William Hodge | 41-32 |
| 17:08 | Grambling State | Anthony Espinosa's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-32 |
| Subs | Temple | Gerald Smith (PG), Russell Myrick (SG), Michael Tate (SF), Timothy Helms (PF), Francis Kimble (C) Dennis Cowans, Alexander Gravelle, William Hodge, Eric Rosamond, Paul Hawk | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Terry Wright (PG), Erik James (PF) Anthony Espinosa, Michael Anderson | |
| 16:53 | Temple | Michael Tate scores on a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Russell Myrick | 43-32 |
| 16:48 | Grambling State | Gerald Smith takes the ball from Brad Motley in the backcourt | 43-32 |
| 16:38 | Temple | Michael Tate is hacked by Terry Wright - foul #2 on Terry Wright, team foul #4 | 43-32 |
| Subs | Temple | Paul McLeese (C) Francis Kimble | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Anthony Espinosa (SG), Robert Rogers (SF), Gary Matis (C) John Morton, Oliver Pickering, Brad Motley | |
| 16:23 | Temple | Russell Myrick clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-32 |
| 16:22 | Grambling State | Gary Matis snags the defensive board | 43-32 |
| 16:02 | Grambling State | Robert Rogers knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-35 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Gerald Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Russell Myrick (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Tate (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy Helms (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul McLeese (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Terry Wright (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Anthony Espinosa (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Rogers (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Erik James (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Gary Matis (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:44 | Temple | Russell Myrick drills a floater from the right side on a great pass from Gerald Smith | 45-35 |
| 15:18 | Grambling State | Robert Rogers makes the fadeaway in the paint and the foul's on Timothy Helms - foul #1 on Timothy Helms, team foul #3 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Temple | Dennis Cowans (PG), Alexander Gravelle (SG), William Hodge (SF), Eric Rosamond (PF), Paul Hawk (C) Gerald Smith, Russell Myrick, Michael Tate, Timothy Helms, Paul McLeese | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Arthur Cochran (PG), John Morton (SG), Brad Motley (PF), Michael Brown (C) Terry Wright, Anthony Espinosa, Erik James, Gary Matis | |
| 15:18 | Grambling State | Robert Rogers makes the free throw | 45-38 |
| 15:08 | Temple | Dennis Cowans lays it in set up by William Hodge and he's fouled by Arthur Cochran - foul #4 on Arthur Cochran, team foul #5 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Anthony Espinosa (SG) Arthur Cochran | |
| 15:08 | Temple | Dennis Cowans makes the free throw | 48-38 |
| 14:53 | Grambling State | Anthony Espinosa hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 48-38 |
| 14:51 | Grambling State | Brad Motley grabs the offensive rebound | 48-38 |
| 14:38 | Grambling State | Michael Brown blows the dunk | 48-38 |
| 14:37 | Grambling State | Michael Brown tips it home | 48-40 |
| 14:22 | Temple | Paul Hawk misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-40 |
| 14:21 | Temple | Eric Rosamond tips it in | 50-40 |
| 14:08 | Grambling State | Anthony Espinosa buries a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by John Morton and the foul's on William Hodge - foul #3 on William Hodge, team foul #4 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Temple | Gerald Smith (PG), Francis Kimble (C) Alexander Gravelle, Eric Rosamond | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Terry Wright (PG), Oliver Pickering (SF), Gary Matis (PF) John Morton, Robert Rogers, Brad Motley | |
| 14:08 | Grambling State | Anthony Espinosa makes the free throw | 50-43 |
| 13:47 | Temple | Gary Matis steals the ball from Dennis Cowans | 50-43 |
| 13:45 | Grambling State | Dennis Cowans steps in front of the Anthony Espinosa pass in the backcourt | 50-43 |
| 13:33 | Temple | Francis Kimble buries a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Dennis Cowans | 52-43 |
| 13:31 | Grambling State | Anthony Espinosa is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Smith - foul #2 on Gerald Smith, team foul #5 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Temple | Russell Myrick (SG), Lei Huang (SF), Timothy Helms (PF) Dennis Cowans, William Hodge, Paul Hawk | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Michael Anderson (C) Michael Brown | |
| 13:17 | Grambling State | Gary Matis misses the jumper from the right side but the foul's on Lei Huang - foul #1 on Lei Huang, team foul #6 | 52-43 |
| 13:17 | Grambling State | Gary Matis misses the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 13:17 | Grambling State | Gary Matis makes the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 12:55 | Temple | Lei Huang misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-44 |
| 12:54 | Grambling State | Gary Matis gets the rebound | 52-44 |
| 12:49 | Grambling State | Oliver Pickering is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 52-44 |
| Subs | Temple | Alexander Gravelle (PG), Michael Tate (SF), Paul McLeese (C) Gerald Smith, Lei Huang, Francis Kimble | |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Morton (PG), Robert Rogers (SF), Erik James (PF) Terry Wright, Oliver Pickering, Gary Matis | |
| 12:28 | Temple | Timothy Helms buries a floater in the paint | 54-44 |
| 12:12 | Grambling State | Robert Rogers is hacked by Timothy Helms - foul #2 on Timothy Helms, team foul #7 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Temple | Eric Rosamond (PF) Timothy Helms | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Michael Brown (C) Michael Anderson | |
| 12:12 | Grambling State | Robert Rogers misses the 1st free throw | 54-44 |
| 12:12 | Temple | The rebound goes to Paul McLeese | 54-44 |
| 11:53 | Temple | Robert Rogers is called for the reach on Alexander Gravelle - foul #2 on Robert Rogers, team foul #6 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Temple | Gerald Smith (PG), Dennis Cowans (SG), Lei Huang (SF), Paul Hawk (C) Alexander Gravelle, Russell Myrick, Michael Tate, Paul McLeese | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Terry Wright (PG), Brad Motley (PF) John Morton, Erik James | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Gerald Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dennis Cowans (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lei Huang (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Eric Rosamond (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Paul Hawk (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Terry Wright (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Anthony Espinosa (tiring) 9 pts. SF - Robert Rogers (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brad Motley (fresh) C - Michael Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:46 | Temple | Lei Huang's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-44 |
| Subs | Temple | William Hodge (SF) Lei Huang | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 11:22 | Grambling State | Terry Wright's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-44 |
| Subs | Temple | Francis Kimble (C) Eric Rosamond | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Oliver Pickering (SF), Gary Matis (C) Robert Rogers, Michael Brown | |
| 11:00 | Temple | Dennis Cowans connects on the jump hook from the baseline | 56-44 |
| 10:42 | Grambling State | Paul Hawk picks off the pass by Gary Matis | 56-44 |
| 10:25 | Temple | Oliver Pickering steals the ball from Dennis Cowans | 56-44 |
| 10:22 | Grambling State | Oliver Pickering banks in the layup | 56-46 |
| 10:10 | Temple | Gerald Smith can't connect on a floater in the paint but the foul's on Terry Wright - foul #3 on Terry Wright, team foul #7 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Temple | Alexander Gravelle (SG), Michael Tate (SF), Eric Rosamond (PF), Paul McLeese (C) Dennis Cowans, William Hodge, Paul Hawk, Francis Kimble | |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Morton (PG), Robert Rogers (SF), Erik James (PF), Michael Brown (C) Terry Wright, Oliver Pickering, Brad Motley, Gary Matis | |
| 10:10 | Temple | Gerald Smith makes the 1st free throw | 57-46 |
| 10:10 | Temple | Gerald Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 58-46 |
| 09:50 | Grambling State | Michael Brown can't connect on a runner from close range but he's fouled by Paul McLeese - foul #1 on Paul McLeese, team foul #8 | 58-46 |
| Subs | Temple | Russell Myrick (SG) Gerald Smith | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 09:50 | Grambling State | Michael Brown makes the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 09:50 | Grambling State | Michael Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| 09:27 | Temple | Michael Tate buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-48 |
| 09:15 | Grambling State | Russell Myrick is called for the reach on Anthony Espinosa - foul #3 on Russell Myrick, team foul #9 | 61-48 |
| Subs | Temple | Gerald Smith (PG), Timothy Helms (PF) Alexander Gravelle, Eric Rosamond | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 09:15 | Grambling State | Anthony Espinosa makes the 1st free throw | 61-49 |
| 09:15 | Grambling State | Anthony Espinosa makes the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| 09:01 | Temple | Gerald Smith is hacked by John Morton - foul #3 on John Morton, team foul #8 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Terry Wright (SG), Gary Matis (PF), Michael Anderson (C) Anthony Espinosa, Erik James, Michael Brown | |
| 09:01 | Temple | Gerald Smith makes the 1st free throw | 62-50 |
| 09:01 | Temple | Gerald Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 63-50 |
| 08:44 | Grambling State | Gary Matis can't finish the layup but the foul's on Timothy Helms - foul #3 on Timothy Helms, team foul #10 | 63-50 |
| Subs | Temple | Dennis Cowans (PG), Lei Huang (SF) Gerald Smith, Michael Tate | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Oliver Pickering (SF) Robert Rogers | |
| 08:44 | Grambling State | Gary Matis misses the 1st free throw | 63-50 |
| 08:44 | Grambling State | Gary Matis makes the 2nd free throw | 63-51 |
| 08:27 | Temple | Timothy Helms throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-51 |
| Subs | Temple | Francis Kimble (C) Paul McLeese | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Anthony Espinosa (SG) John Morton | |
| 08:24 | Grambling State | Lei Huang is called for the reach on Oliver Pickering in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lei Huang, team foul #11 | 63-51 |
| 08:24 | Grambling State | Oliver Pickering makes the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 08:24 | Grambling State | Oliver Pickering misses the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 08:24 | Temple | The rebound goes to Francis Kimble | 63-52 |
| 08:02 | Temple | Michael Anderson picks off the pass by Russell Myrick | 63-52 |
| 07:59 | Grambling State | Lei Huang is called for the reach on Oliver Pickering in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lei Huang, team foul #12 | 63-52 |
| Subs | Temple | Alexander Gravelle (PG), William Hodge (SG), Paul Hawk (PF) Dennis Cowans, Russell Myrick, Timothy Helms | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Arthur Cochran (PG), Robert Rogers (SF), Michael Brown (C) Terry Wright, Anthony Espinosa, Michael Anderson | |
| 07:59 | Grambling State | Oliver Pickering makes the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 07:59 | Grambling State | Oliver Pickering makes the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| 07:52 | Temple | Francis Kimble is called for traveling | 63-54 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Terry Wright (SG), Erik James (PF) Oliver Pickering, Gary Matis | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Alexander Gravelle (fresh) 7 pts. SG - William Hodge (fresh) 1 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Lei Huang (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. PF - Paul Hawk (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Francis Kimble (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Arthur Cochran (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Terry Wright (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Rogers (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Erik James (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:40 | Grambling State | Arthur Cochran travels with the ball | 63-54 |
| Subs | Temple | Eric Rosamond (PF) Francis Kimble | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 07:17 | Temple | Alexander Gravelle misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 63-54 |
| 07:15 | Temple | Eric Rosamond misses the tip | 63-54 |
| 07:14 | Temple | William Hodge grabs the offensive board | 63-54 |
| 06:54 | Temple | William Hodge hits a pull-up jumper from the left side | 65-54 |
| 06:34 | Grambling State | Erik James's pass is intercepted by Paul Hawk | 65-54 |
| 06:15 | Temple | Eric Rosamond is fouled on the floor by Erik James - foul #2 on Erik James, team foul #9 | 65-54 |
| Subs | Temple | Gerald Smith (PG), Dennis Cowans (SG), Michael Tate (SF), Francis Kimble (C) Alexander Gravelle, William Hodge, Lei Huang, Paul Hawk | |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Morton (SG), Gary Matis (SF), Brad Motley (PF), Michael Anderson (C) Terry Wright, Robert Rogers, Erik James, Michael Brown | |
| 06:15 | Temple | Eric Rosamond misses the 1st free throw | 65-54 |
| 06:15 | Grambling State | Brad Motley gets the rebound | 65-54 |
| 06:12 | Grambling State | Arthur Cochran double dribbles in the backcourt | 65-54 |
| Subs | Temple | Timothy Helms (PF) Eric Rosamond | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 05:49 | Temple | Gary Matis swats the layup by Gerald Smith | 65-54 |
| 05:47 | Temple | Gerald Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 65-54 |
| 05:26 | Temple | Dennis Cowans is fouled on the floor by John Morton - foul #4 on John Morton, team foul #10 | 65-54 |
| Subs | Temple | Russell Myrick (SG), Paul McLeese (C) Gerald Smith, Francis Kimble | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 05:26 | Temple | Dennis Cowans misses the 1st free throw | 65-54 |
| 05:26 | Temple | Dennis Cowans makes the 2nd free throw | 66-54 |
| 05:06 | Grambling State | John Morton comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 66-54 |
| 05:05 | Grambling State | Gary Matis grabs the offensive board | 66-54 |
| 04:53 | Grambling State | Gary Matis misses short on a shot from the right wing | 66-54 |
| 04:51 | Temple | Paul McLeese grabs the defensive rebound | 66-54 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:33 | Temple | Dennis Cowans can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 66-54 |
| 04:31 | Grambling State | Brad Motley snags the defensive board | 66-54 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:27 | Grambling State | John Morton is hacked by Russell Myrick in the backcourt - foul #4 on Russell Myrick, team foul #13 | 66-54 |
| Subs | Temple | Gerald Smith (PG), Eric Rosamond (PF) Dennis Cowans, Timothy Helms | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Robert Rogers (SF), Erik James (PF), Michael Brown (C) Gary Matis, Brad Motley, Michael Anderson | |
| 04:27 | Grambling State | John Morton makes the 1st free throw | 66-55 |
| 04:27 | Grambling State | John Morton makes the 2nd free throw | 66-56 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:00 | Temple | Russell Myrick can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Michael Brown - foul #4 on Michael Brown, team foul #11 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Temple | Paul Hawk (PF), Francis Kimble (C) Eric Rosamond, Paul McLeese | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Anthony Espinosa (SG) John Morton | |
| 04:00 | Temple | Russell Myrick makes the 1st free throw | 67-56 |
| 04:00 | Temple | Russell Myrick misses the 2nd free throw | 67-56 |
| 04:00 | Grambling State | Michael Brown snags the defensive board | 67-56 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:52 | Grambling State | Michael Brown connects on the driving attempt from the left block | 67-58 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Gerald Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Russell Myrick (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Michael Tate (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Hawk (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Francis Kimble (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Arthur Cochran (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Anthony Espinosa (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Robert Rogers (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Erik James (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Brown (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:33 | Temple | Russell Myrick can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 67-58 |
| 03:31 | Grambling State | Robert Rogers gets the rebound | 67-58 |
| 03:23 | Grambling State | Erik James can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 67-58 |
| 03:22 | Temple | Francis Kimble grabs the defensive rebound | 67-58 |
| 03:18 | Temple | The short jumper by Michael Tate is denied by Erik James | 67-58 |
| 03:17 | Grambling State | Erik James gets the rebound | 67-58 |
| 03:03 | Grambling State | Anthony Espinosa is denied on a dunk by Francis Kimble | 67-58 |
| 03:01 | Grambling State | Michael Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-58 |
| 02:48 | Grambling State | Erik James misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Paul Hawk - foul #3 on Paul Hawk, team foul #14 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Temple | Alexander Gravelle (SG), Lei Huang (SF), William Hodge (PF), Paul McLeese (C) Russell Myrick, Michael Tate, Paul Hawk, Francis Kimble | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Gary Matis (C) Michael Brown | |
| 02:48 | Grambling State | Erik James makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 02:48 | Grambling State | Erik James makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:33 | Temple | Gerald Smith clanks a 3 from the right wing | 67-60 |
| 02:32 | Temple | Paul McLeese misses the tip | 67-60 |
| 02:30 | Temple | William Hodge tips it but misses | 67-60 |
| 02:28 | Temple | Lei Huang tips it back up and in | 69-60 |
| 02:09 | Grambling State | Gary Matis knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Rogers | 69-63 |
| 01:46 | Temple | Gerald Smith drills a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Alexander Gravelle and the foul's on Arthur Cochran - foul #5 on Arthur Cochran, team foul #12 | 71-63 |
| Subs | Temple | Russell Myrick (SG), Michael Tate (SF), Timothy Helms (PF) Alexander Gravelle, Lei Huang, William Hodge | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Terry Wright (PG), Michael Brown (C) Arthur Cochran, Gary Matis | |
| 01:46 | Temple | Gerald Smith makes the free throw | 72-63 |
| 01:29 | Grambling State | Terry Wright misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-63 |
| 01:27 | Temple | Michael Tate pulls down the rebound | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:00 | Temple | Robert Rogers picks off the pass by Russell Myrick | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Grambling State | Terry Wright loses the dribble to Russell Myrick | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Temple | Russell Myrick is hacked by Anthony Espinosa in the backcourt - foul #1 on Anthony Espinosa, team foul #13 | 72-63 |
| Subs | Temple | Dennis Cowans (PG), Eric Rosamond (PF), Paul Hawk (C) Gerald Smith, Timothy Helms, Paul McLeese | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 00:50 | Temple | Russell Myrick makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:50 | Temple | Russell Myrick makes the 2nd free throw | 74-63 |
| 00:45 | Grambling State | Terry Wright misses the easy dunk attempt | 74-63 |
| 00:43 | Temple | Russell Myrick grabs the board | 74-63 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Temple | Michael Tate's pass is intercepted by Terry Wright | 74-63 |
| 00:16 | Grambling State | Terry Wright comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 74-63 |
| 00:14 | Temple | Michael Tate snags the defensive board | 74-63 |
| 00:00 | Temple | Dennis Cowans runs out the clock | 74-63 |