| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Albert Newkirk (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Andrew Jackson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Snow (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Raymond Locke (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Upshaw (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Willie Hall (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Mathieu (fresh) SF - Jack Graves (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Eric Passarelli (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Temple | Jack Graves inbounds the ball | 37-38 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Temple | Willie Hall comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-38 |
| 19:44 | Temple | Jack Graves grabs the offensive rebound | 37-38 |
| 19:34 | Temple | Jack Graves banks in the layup | 37-40 |
| 19:15 | Santa Clara | Carl Snow makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 39-40 |
| 18:55 | Temple | Charles Mathieu misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 39-40 |
| 18:54 | Santa Clara | Raymond Locke pulls down the rebound | 39-40 |
| 18:39 | Santa Clara | Willie Hall is called for the reach on Carl Snow - foul #1 on Willie Hall, team foul #1 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Dowling (PG), Patrick Maule (SG), Shane Specht (PF), Martin Weaver (C) Albert Newkirk, Andrew Jackson, Raymond Locke, James Upshaw | |
| Subs | Temple | Jose Acevedo (PG), Charles Ouellette (SG), Jason Thomas (SF), Russell Laufer (PF) Willie Hall, Charles Mathieu, Jack Graves, Michael Roberts | |
| 18:28 | Santa Clara | Patrick Maule makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by John Dowling | 42-40 |
| 18:12 | Temple | Eric Passarelli is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Jose Acevedo | 42-42 |
| 18:07 | Santa Clara | John Dowling scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Patrick Maule | 45-42 |
| 17:56 | Temple | Jason Thomas misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 45-42 |
| 17:54 | Temple | Jason Thomas can't tip it in | 45-42 |
| 17:52 | Santa Clara | Patrick Maule grabs the defensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 17:42 | Santa Clara | Patrick Maule is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 45-42 |
| 17:41 | Temple | Eric Passarelli grabs the board | 45-42 |
| 17:29 | Temple | Eric Passarelli is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Eric Passarelli, team foul #2 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ralph Bowers (PG), Andrew Jackson (SG), Raymond Locke (PF), Daniel Martucci (C) John Dowling, Patrick Maule, Shane Specht, Martin Weaver | |
| Subs | Temple | Willie Hall (PG), Tristan Davis (SG), Gregory Rocker (SF), Michael Roberts (PF) Jose Acevedo, Charles Ouellette, Jason Thomas, Russell Laufer | |
| 17:06 | Santa Clara | Carl Snow hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 45-42 |
| 17:05 | Temple | Gregory Rocker grabs the board | 45-42 |
| 16:56 | Temple | Willie Hall hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-42 |
| 16:54 | Temple | Michael Roberts hits the follow up shot | 45-44 |
| 16:52 | Santa Clara | Ralph Bowers throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-44 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Albert Newkirk (PG) Ralph Bowers | |
| Subs | Temple | Charles Mathieu (SG), Jack Graves (SF), Russell Laufer (C) Willie Hall, Gregory Rocker, Eric Passarelli | |
| 16:40 | Temple | Charles Mathieu knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-47 |
| 16:35 | Santa Clara | Charles Mathieu is called for the reach on Andrew Jackson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Mathieu, team foul #3 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Upshaw (C) Daniel Martucci | |
| Subs | Temple | Willie Hall (PG), Charles Ouellette (SG) Tristan Davis, Charles Mathieu | |
| 16:30 | Santa Clara | Albert Newkirk knocks in the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Andrew Jackson | 47-47 |
| 16:05 | Temple | James Upshaw is called for the reach on Charles Ouellette - foul #1 on James Upshaw, team foul #1 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ralph Bowers (PG), John Dowling (SF) Albert Newkirk, Carl Snow | |
| Subs | Temple | Gregory Rocker (SF), Eric Passarelli (C) Jack Graves, Russell Laufer | |
| 15:51 | Temple | The short jumper by Michael Roberts is denied by Raymond Locke | 47-47 |
| 15:49 | Santa Clara | John Dowling grabs the board | 47-47 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Ralph Bowers (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Andrew Jackson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Dowling (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Raymond Locke (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Upshaw (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Willie Hall (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Ouellette (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Gregory Rocker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Roberts (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Eric Passarelli (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:23 | Santa Clara | Andrew Jackson misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-47 |
| 15:21 | Temple | Gregory Rocker snags the defensive board | 47-47 |
| 15:13 | Temple | Eric Passarelli misses badly on the uncontested floater in the paint | 47-47 |
| 15:12 | Santa Clara | Ralph Bowers gets the rebound | 47-47 |
| 14:58 | Santa Clara | Ralph Bowers hits a floater from the left block on a great pass from Andrew Jackson | 49-47 |
| 14:53 | Temple | Willie Hall is fouled in the backcourt by Raymond Locke - foul #3 on Raymond Locke, team foul #2 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Albert Newkirk (PG), Patrick Maule (SG), Shane Specht (SF), William Watkins (PF), Martin Weaver (C) Ralph Bowers, Andrew Jackson, John Dowling, Raymond Locke, James Upshaw | |
| Subs | Temple | Donald Schulz (PG), Charles Mathieu (SG), Jack Graves (SF), Jason Thomas (PF), Russell Laufer (C) Willie Hall, Charles Ouellette, Gregory Rocker, Michael Roberts, Eric Passarelli | |
| 14:36 | Temple | Donald Schulz clanks a floater from the free throw line | 49-47 |
| 14:35 | Temple | Jason Thomas tips it in | 49-49 |
| 14:22 | Santa Clara | Albert Newkirk's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-49 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Daniel Martucci (C) Martin Weaver | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 14:08 | Temple | Donald Schulz clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 49-49 |
| 14:07 | Temple | Jack Graves snags the offensive board | 49-49 |
| 13:48 | Temple | Jason Thomas blows the layup but he's fouled by William Watkins - foul #4 on William Watkins, team foul #3 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Dowling (SG), Carl Snow (SF), James Upshaw (C) Patrick Maule, William Watkins, Daniel Martucci | |
| Subs | Temple | Jose Acevedo (PG), Tristan Davis (SG), Michael Roberts (PF) Donald Schulz, Charles Mathieu, Russell Laufer | |
| 13:48 | Temple | Jason Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 13:48 | Temple | Jason Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 49-49 |
| 13:48 | Santa Clara | James Upshaw snags the defensive board | 49-49 |
| 13:46 | Santa Clara | Albert Newkirk is fouled in the backcourt by Jose Acevedo - foul #1 on Jose Acevedo, team foul #4 | 49-49 |
| 13:32 | Santa Clara | Albert Newkirk hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jason Thomas - foul #2 on Jason Thomas, team foul #5 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Temple | Eric Passarelli (C) Jason Thomas | |
| 13:32 | Santa Clara | Albert Newkirk makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 13:32 | Santa Clara | Albert Newkirk makes the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 13:25 | Temple | Michael Roberts misses the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-49 |
| 13:23 | Santa Clara | James Upshaw gets the rebound | 51-49 |
| 13:15 | Santa Clara | Albert Newkirk drills a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by James Upshaw | 53-49 |
| 13:02 | Temple | Jack Graves throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-49 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Andrew Jackson (SG), Raymond Locke (PF), Martin Weaver (C) John Dowling, Shane Specht, James Upshaw | |
| Subs | Temple | Donald Schulz (PG), Charles Mathieu (SG) Jose Acevedo, Tristan Davis | |
| 12:44 | Santa Clara | Albert Newkirk clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 53-49 |
| 12:42 | Santa Clara | Martin Weaver misses the tip | 53-49 |
| 12:41 | Santa Clara | Carl Snow grabs the offensive rebound | 53-49 |
| 12:32 | Santa Clara | Martin Weaver connects on the floater in the lane set up by Andrew Jackson | 55-49 |
| 12:06 | Temple | Donald Schulz scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Carl Snow - foul #3 on Carl Snow, team foul #4 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ralph Bowers (PG), Patrick Maule (SG), Shane Specht (PF), Daniel Martucci (C) Albert Newkirk, Andrew Jackson, Raymond Locke, Martin Weaver | |
| Subs | Temple | Gregory Rocker (SF), Jason Thomas (PF), Charles Ouellette (C) Jack Graves, Michael Roberts, Eric Passarelli | |
| 12:06 | Temple | Donald Schulz makes the free throw | 55-52 |
| 11:52 | Santa Clara | Ralph Bowers is whistled for traveling | 55-52 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Dowling (SF) Carl Snow | |
| Subs | Temple | Jose Acevedo (PG), Willie Hall (SG) Donald Schulz, Charles Mathieu | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Ralph Bowers (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Patrick Maule (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Dowling (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Shane Specht (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Daniel Martucci (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Jose Acevedo (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Willie Hall (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gregory Rocker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Ouellette (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Jason Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Temple | Charles Ouellette can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 55-52 |
| 11:30 | Santa Clara | John Dowling pulls down the rebound | 55-52 |
| 11:28 | Santa Clara | John Dowling throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-52 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Carl Snow (SF), Raymond Locke (PF), James Upshaw (C) Patrick Maule, Shane Specht, Daniel Martucci | |
| Subs | Temple | Russell Laufer (C) Jason Thomas | |
| 11:09 | Temple | Charles Ouellette banks in the layup | 55-54 |
| 11:03 | Santa Clara | Jose Acevedo steps in front of the Raymond Locke pass | 55-54 |
| 10:59 | Temple | John Dowling steals it from Gregory Rocker in the backcourt | 55-54 |
| 10:51 | Santa Clara | Carl Snow misses long on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Russell Laufer - foul #1 on Russell Laufer, team foul #6 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Andrew Jackson (SG) Ralph Bowers | |
| Subs | Temple | Donald Schulz (PG), Tristan Davis (SG), Jack Graves (SF), Jason Thomas (C) Jose Acevedo, Willie Hall, Gregory Rocker, Charles Ouellette | |
| 10:51 | Santa Clara | Carl Snow makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 10:51 | Santa Clara | Carl Snow misses the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 10:51 | Temple | Jack Graves pulls down the rebound | 56-54 |
| 10:47 | Temple | Russell Laufer loses the dribble to Andrew Jackson in the backcourt | 56-54 |
| 10:24 | Santa Clara | Raymond Locke can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 56-54 |
| 10:22 | Temple | Tristan Davis gets the rebound | 56-54 |
| 10:19 | Temple | Carl Snow is called for the reach on Tristan Davis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Carl Snow, team foul #5 | 56-54 |
| 10:19 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 56-54 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Patrick Maule (PG), Shane Specht (PF), Daniel Martucci (C) Carl Snow, Raymond Locke, James Upshaw | |
| Subs | Temple | Willie Hall (SG), Charles Ouellette (PF), Eric Passarelli (C) Tristan Davis, Russell Laufer, Jason Thomas | |
| 10:03 | Temple | Willie Hall hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 56-54 |
| 10:01 | Santa Clara | John Dowling snags the defensive board | 56-54 |
| 09:56 | Santa Clara | Patrick Maule misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 56-54 |
| 09:55 | Temple | Charles Ouellette snags the defensive board | 56-54 |
| 09:26 | Temple | Willie Hall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-54 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ralph Bowers (PG), Martin Weaver (C) Patrick Maule, Daniel Martucci | |
| Subs | Temple | Jose Acevedo (PG), Charles Mathieu (SG), Gregory Rocker (SF), Michael Roberts (PF), Jason Thomas (C) Donald Schulz, Willie Hall, Jack Graves, Charles Ouellette, Eric Passarelli | |
| 09:11 | Santa Clara | Shane Specht misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-54 |
| 09:09 | Santa Clara | John Dowling snags the offensive board | 56-54 |
| 08:53 | Santa Clara | Andrew Jackson hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range but he's fouled by Jose Acevedo - foul #2 on Jose Acevedo, team foul #7 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Raymond Locke (SF) John Dowling | |
| Subs | Temple | Tristan Davis (PG) Jose Acevedo | |
| 08:53 | Santa Clara | Andrew Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 08:53 | Santa Clara | Andrew Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 08:41 | Temple | Charles Mathieu is open but comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 57-54 |
| 08:40 | Temple | Michael Roberts tips it but misses | 57-54 |
| 08:39 | Santa Clara | Andrew Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 57-54 |
| 08:26 | Santa Clara | Raymond Locke knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-54 |
| 08:15 | Temple | Gregory Rocker loses the ball out of bounds | 60-54 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Albert Newkirk (PG), Patrick Maule (SG), John Dowling (SF), James Upshaw (C) Ralph Bowers, Andrew Jackson, Shane Specht, Martin Weaver | |
| Subs | Temple | Willie Hall (PG), Jack Graves (SF), Charles Ouellette (PF), Eric Passarelli (C) Charles Mathieu, Gregory Rocker, Michael Roberts, Jason Thomas | |
| 07:58 | Santa Clara | Albert Newkirk can't connect on a shot from the right side | 60-54 |
| 07:56 | Temple | Willie Hall snags the defensive board | 60-54 |
| 07:43 | Temple | Charles Ouellette buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Willie Hall | 60-57 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Albert Newkirk (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Patrick Maule (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Dowling (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Raymond Locke (tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - James Upshaw (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Willie Hall (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tristan Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jack Graves (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Charles Ouellette (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Eric Passarelli (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Santa Clara | Raymond Locke makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Albert Newkirk | 63-57 |
| 07:08 | Temple | Charles Ouellette can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 63-57 |
| 07:06 | Santa Clara | James Upshaw gets the rebound | 63-57 |
| 06:45 | Santa Clara | James Upshaw buries a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Albert Newkirk | 65-57 |
| 06:28 | Temple | Patrick Maule steals the ball from Tristan Davis | 65-57 |
| 06:24 | Santa Clara | Albert Newkirk banks in the layup set up by Patrick Maule | 67-57 |
| 06:17 | Temple | Willie Hall hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jack Graves | 67-59 |
| 05:53 | Santa Clara | Raymond Locke misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-59 |
| 05:51 | Temple | The rebound goes to Tristan Davis | 67-59 |
| 05:38 | Temple | Tristan Davis drills a shot from just outside the lane set up by Charles Ouellette | 67-61 |
| 05:20 | Santa Clara | Albert Newkirk misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 67-61 |
| 05:19 | Temple | Charles Ouellette gets the rebound | 67-61 |
| 05:19 | Temple | Temple calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-61 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ralph Bowers (PG), Andrew Jackson (SG), Carl Snow (SF), William Watkins (PF), Daniel Martucci (C) Albert Newkirk, Patrick Maule, John Dowling, Raymond Locke, James Upshaw | |
| Subs | Temple | Donald Schulz (PG), Charles Mathieu (SG), Gregory Rocker (SF), Michael Roberts (PF), Russell Laufer (C) Willie Hall, Tristan Davis, Jack Graves, Charles Ouellette, Eric Passarelli | |
| 05:11 | Temple | Charles Mathieu misses the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Carl Snow - foul #5 on Carl Snow, team foul #6 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Shane Specht (SF) Carl Snow | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 05:11 | Temple | Charles Mathieu makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 05:11 | Temple | Charles Mathieu makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 05:09 | Santa Clara | Donald Schulz steps in front of the Shane Specht pass in the backcourt | 67-63 |
| 04:59 | Temple | Donald Schulz scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Charles Mathieu | 67-66 |
| 04:42 | Santa Clara | Andrew Jackson makes the floater in the lane set up by Ralph Bowers | 69-66 |
| 04:15 | Temple | Charles Mathieu loses the dribble to Andrew Jackson | 69-66 |
| 04:10 | Santa Clara | Andrew Jackson banks in the layup | 71-66 |
| 03:51 | Temple | Donald Schulz makes the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Charles Mathieu | 71-68 |
| 03:38 | Santa Clara | Charles Mathieu steals it from William Watkins | 71-68 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Ralph Bowers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Andrew Jackson (tiring) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Shane Specht (tiring) 2 pts. PF - William Watkins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. C - Daniel Martucci (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Donald Schulz (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. SG - Charles Mathieu (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gregory Rocker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Roberts (tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Russell Laufer (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Temple | Michael Roberts is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 71-68 |
| 03:15 | Santa Clara | William Watkins pulls down the rebound | 71-68 |
| 02:58 | Santa Clara | Andrew Jackson misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 71-68 |
| 02:57 | Santa Clara | Shane Specht grabs the offensive rebound | 71-68 |
| 02:46 | Santa Clara | Andrew Jackson misses the 3 from the left wing | 71-68 |
| 02:45 | Santa Clara | Daniel Martucci tips it home | 73-68 |
| 02:30 | Temple | William Watkins swats the dunk try by Michael Roberts | 73-68 |
| 02:29 | Santa Clara | William Watkins gets the rebound | 73-68 |
| 02:29 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 73-68 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Albert Newkirk (PG), John Dowling (SF), Martin Weaver (C) Ralph Bowers, Shane Specht, Daniel Martucci | |
| Subs | Temple | Jose Acevedo (PG), Willie Hall (SG), Jack Graves (SF), Jason Thomas (PF), Charles Ouellette (C) Donald Schulz, Charles Mathieu, Gregory Rocker, Michael Roberts, Russell Laufer | |
| 02:23 | Santa Clara | Andrew Jackson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-68 |
| 02:16 | Temple | Jack Graves clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 73-68 |
| 02:15 | Temple | Willie Hall tips it but misses | 73-68 |
| 02:14 | Santa Clara | Martin Weaver snags the defensive board | 73-68 |
| 02:12 | Santa Clara | Andrew Jackson is hacked by Charles Ouellette in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Ouellette, team foul #8 | 73-68 |
| 02:12 | Santa Clara | Andrew Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 02:12 | Santa Clara | Andrew Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 02:12 | Temple | Jason Thomas pulls down the rebound | 74-68 |
| 01:45 | Temple | Jack Graves clanks a runner in the paint | 74-68 |
| 01:43 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Martin Weaver | 74-68 |
| 01:25 | Santa Clara | John Dowling connects on the open jumper from the right side | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:21 | Temple | Willie Hall is hacked by Andrew Jackson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Andrew Jackson, team foul #7 | 76-68 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Raymond Locke (SF), James Upshaw (C) John Dowling, Martin Weaver | |
| Subs | Temple | Charles Mathieu (SG), Michael Roberts (PF), Eric Passarelli (C) Jose Acevedo, Jason Thomas, Charles Ouellette | |
| 01:21 | Temple | Willie Hall makes the 1st free throw | 76-69 |
| 01:21 | Temple | Willie Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 76-69 |
| 01:21 | Santa Clara | William Watkins grabs the defensive rebound | 76-69 |
| 01:10 | Santa Clara | Andrew Jackson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 76-69 |
| 01:08 | Temple | Jack Graves grabs the board | 76-69 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:53 | Temple | James Upshaw is called for the reach on Eric Passarelli - foul #2 on James Upshaw, team foul #8 | 76-69 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Temple | Donald Schulz (PG) Willie Hall | |
| 00:53 | Temple | Eric Passarelli makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:53 | Temple | Eric Passarelli misses the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:53 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to James Upshaw | 76-70 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:51 | Santa Clara | Charles Mathieu is called for the reach on James Upshaw in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Mathieu, team foul #9 | 76-70 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Dowling (SF) William Watkins | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 00:51 | Santa Clara | James Upshaw makes the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:51 | Santa Clara | James Upshaw misses the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:51 | Temple | Michael Roberts grabs the board | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:45 | Temple | Michael Roberts jams the wide open dunk | 77-72 |
| 00:44 | Santa Clara | Charles Mathieu is called for the reach on Raymond Locke in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles Mathieu, team foul #10 | 77-72 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Temple | Willie Hall (SG) Charles Mathieu | |
| 00:44 | Santa Clara | Raymond Locke misses the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:44 | Santa Clara | Raymond Locke misses the 2nd free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:44 | Temple | Eric Passarelli grabs the defensive rebound | 77-72 |
| 00:40 | Temple | Willie Hall throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 77-72 |
| 00:37 | Santa Clara | John Dowling is fouled on the floor by Jack Graves - foul #3 on Jack Graves, team foul #11 | 77-72 |
| 00:37 | Santa Clara | John Dowling misses the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:37 | Santa Clara | John Dowling makes the 2nd free throw | 78-72 |
| 00:31 | Temple | Donald Schulz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 78-72 |
| 00:29 | Santa Clara | Raymond Locke grabs the defensive rebound | 78-72 |
| 00:27 | Santa Clara | Willie Hall is called for the reach on Raymond Locke in the backcourt - foul #2 on Willie Hall, team foul #12 | 78-72 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Patrick Maule (SG) Andrew Jackson | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 00:27 | Santa Clara | Raymond Locke makes the 1st free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:27 | Santa Clara | Raymond Locke makes the 2nd free throw | 80-72 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:20 | Temple | Donald Schulz misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 80-72 |
| 00:18 | Santa Clara | James Upshaw grabs the board | 80-72 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Santa Clara | James Upshaw is fouled in the backcourt by Willie Hall - foul #3 on Willie Hall, team foul #13 | 80-72 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Andrew Jackson (SG) Patrick Maule | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 00:16 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 80-72 |
| 00:16 | Santa Clara | James Upshaw misses the 1st free throw | 80-72 |
| 00:16 | Santa Clara | James Upshaw misses the 2nd free throw | 80-72 |
| 00:16 | Temple | Eric Passarelli pulls down the rebound | 80-72 |
| 00:08 | Temple | Donald Schulz drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Eric Passarelli | 80-75 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:07 | Santa Clara | John Dowling is fouled in the backcourt by Willie Hall - foul #4 on Willie Hall, team foul #14 | 80-75 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Patrick Maule (SG) Andrew Jackson | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 00:07 | Santa Clara | John Dowling misses the 1st free throw | 80-75 |
| 00:07 | Santa Clara | John Dowling makes the 2nd free throw | 81-75 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:02 | Temple | Donald Schulz misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 81-75 |
| 00:00 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to James Upshaw | 81-75 |