| Lineup | Temple | PG - Rich Lambert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Heckart (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charlie Harrington (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Frank Adam (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Bruce Brooks (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Casey Young (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Henson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Damian Krueger (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Josephson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Anthony Zoller (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | Damian Krueger inbounds the ball | 44-46 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Ohio State | Damian Krueger scores on a jumper from the left block set up by Robert Josephson | 44-48 |
| 19:17 | Temple | The short jumper by Charlie Harrington is denied by Robert Josephson | 44-48 |
| 19:15 | Temple | Frank Adam tips it back up and in | 46-48 |
| 18:52 | Ohio State | Robert Josephson misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 46-48 |
| 18:51 | Ohio State | Anthony Zoller misses the tip | 46-48 |
| 18:49 | Temple | Frank Adam grabs the board | 46-48 |
| 18:39 | Temple | Charlie Harrington clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-48 |
| 18:38 | Temple | The offensive rebound goes to Bruce Brooks | 46-48 |
| 18:28 | Temple | Kenneth Heckart misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-48 |
| 18:26 | Temple | Bruce Brooks grabs the offensive board | 46-48 |
| 18:07 | Temple | Rich Lambert misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-48 |
| 18:05 | Ohio State | Anthony Zoller snags the defensive board | 46-48 |
| 17:52 | Ohio State | Bruce Brooks blocks the short jumper by Casey Young | 46-48 |
| 17:50 | Temple | Charlie Harrington snags the defensive board | 46-48 |
| 17:31 | Temple | Damian Krueger is called for the reach on Charlie Harrington - foul #2 on Damian Krueger, team foul #1 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Temple | David Sill (PG), Paul Eisen (SG), Keith Shields (SF), Kevin Montgomery (PF), Eric Chambers (C) Rich Lambert, Kenneth Heckart, Charlie Harrington, Frank Adam, Bruce Brooks | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Andrew Babich (PG), Gary Doherty (SG), Ted Picou (SF), Charles Johnson (PF), Williams Woods (C) Casey Young, William Henson, Damian Krueger, Robert Josephson, Anthony Zoller | |
| 17:03 | Temple | Paul Eisen misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 46-48 |
| 17:01 | Ohio State | Charles Johnson gets the rebound | 46-48 |
| 16:43 | Ohio State | Gary Doherty is fouled on the floor by Eric Chambers - foul #3 on Eric Chambers, team foul #1 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Temple | Melvin Landreneau (C) Eric Chambers | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 16:26 | Ohio State | Gary Doherty misses the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-48 |
| 16:25 | Temple | Kevin Montgomery snags the defensive board | 46-48 |
| 16:15 | Temple | Ted Picou is called for the reach on Keith Shields - foul #2 on Ted Picou, team foul #2 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Temple | Frank Adam (PF) Kevin Montgomery | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Casey Young (PG) Andrew Babich | |
| 16:01 | Temple | Keith Shields buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Melvin Landreneau | 49-48 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - David Sill (fairly fresh) SG - Paul Eisen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Shields (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Frank Adam (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Melvin Landreneau (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Casey Young (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Doherty (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ted Picou (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Williams Woods (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:48 | Ohio State | Ted Picou misses the easy open layup | 49-48 |
| 15:46 | Temple | The rebound goes to David Sill | 49-48 |
| 15:26 | Temple | Gary Doherty is called for the reach on Paul Eisen - foul #1 on Gary Doherty, team foul #3 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Temple | Scott Simpson (PG), Kenneth Heckart (SG), Charlie Harrington (SF), Eric Chambers (C) David Sill, Paul Eisen, Keith Shields, Melvin Landreneau | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Dustin Napolitano (SG), Damian Krueger (SF), Kyle Traylor (PF), Anthony Zoller (C) Gary Doherty, Ted Picou, Charles Johnson, Williams Woods | |
| 15:17 | Temple | Dustin Napolitano takes the ball from Kenneth Heckart | 49-48 |
| 15:15 | Ohio State | Charlie Harrington is called for the reach on Dustin Napolitano in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charlie Harrington, team foul #2 | 49-48 |
| 14:59 | Ohio State | Casey Young is fouled on the floor by Scott Simpson - foul #4 on Scott Simpson, team foul #3 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Temple | Rich Lambert (PG), Kevin Montgomery (PF) Scott Simpson, Frank Adam | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Andrew Babich (PG) Casey Young | |
| 14:41 | Ohio State | Damian Krueger is whistled for traveling | 49-48 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | William Henson (SG), Robert Josephson (C) Andrew Babich, Anthony Zoller | |
| 14:25 | Temple | Rich Lambert buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Kenneth Heckart | 52-48 |
| 14:14 | Ohio State | Damian Krueger blows the layup | 52-48 |
| 14:13 | Temple | Kevin Montgomery grabs the defensive rebound | 52-48 |
| 13:53 | Temple | Kevin Montgomery buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kenneth Heckart | 54-48 |
| 13:33 | Ohio State | William Henson misses long on a 3 from straight away | 54-48 |
| 13:31 | Temple | Kevin Montgomery pulls down the rebound | 54-48 |
| 13:09 | Temple | Kyle Traylor takes the ball from Kenneth Heckart | 54-48 |
| 13:05 | Ohio State | Kyle Traylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-48 |
| Subs | Temple | David Sill (PG), Paul Eisen (SG), Keith Shields (SF), Melvin Landreneau (PF), Bruce Brooks (C) Rich Lambert, Kenneth Heckart, Charlie Harrington, Kevin Montgomery, Eric Chambers | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Casey Young (PG), Ted Picou (SG), Charles Johnson (SF), Williams Woods (PF), Anthony Zoller (C) Dustin Napolitano, William Henson, Damian Krueger, Kyle Traylor, Robert Josephson | |
| 12:52 | Temple | Keith Shields's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-48 |
| 12:29 | Ohio State | Williams Woods misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-48 |
| 12:27 | Ohio State | Charles Johnson tips it but misses | 54-48 |
| 12:26 | Temple | Paul Eisen grabs the defensive rebound | 54-48 |
| 12:05 | Temple | Keith Shields clanks a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Charles Johnson - foul #2 on Charles Johnson, team foul #4 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Temple | Frank Adam (PF) Melvin Landreneau | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Gary Doherty (SG) Williams Woods | |
| 12:05 | Temple | Keith Shields makes the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 12:05 | Temple | Keith Shields makes the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| 11:57 | Ohio State | Casey Young is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the right wing set up by Gary Doherty | 56-50 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - David Sill (fresh) SG - Paul Eisen (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Shields (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Frank Adam (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Bruce Brooks (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Casey Young (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Doherty (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Ted Picou (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Anthony Zoller (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Temple | Anthony Zoller denies the turnaround by Frank Adam | 56-50 |
| 11:42 | Temple | Bruce Brooks tips it but misses | 56-50 |
| 11:41 | Ohio State | Ted Picou grabs the board | 56-50 |
| 11:38 | Ohio State | Casey Young is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Eisen - foul #3 on Paul Eisen, team foul #4 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Temple | Kenneth Heckart (SG) David Sill | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Damian Krueger (SF) Gary Doherty | |
| 11:20 | Ohio State | Anthony Zoller clanks a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Frank Adam - foul #2 on Frank Adam, team foul #5 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Temple | Rich Lambert (PG), Charlie Harrington (SF) Paul Eisen, Keith Shields | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Kyle Traylor (PF) Charles Johnson | |
| 11:20 | Ohio State | Anthony Zoller makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 11:20 | Ohio State | Anthony Zoller misses the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 11:20 | Temple | Bruce Brooks gets the rebound | 56-51 |
| 11:07 | Temple | Charlie Harrington knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Rich Lambert | 59-51 |
| 10:58 | Ohio State | Casey Young can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 59-51 |
| 10:57 | Temple | Bruce Brooks snags the defensive board | 59-51 |
| 10:52 | Temple | Rich Lambert misses long on a 3 from straight away | 59-51 |
| 10:51 | Ohio State | Anthony Zoller pulls down the rebound | 59-51 |
| 10:40 | Ohio State | Kyle Traylor's pass is intercepted by Rich Lambert | 59-51 |
| 10:20 | Temple | Bruce Brooks misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 59-51 |
| 10:19 | Ohio State | Anthony Zoller snags the defensive board | 59-51 |
| 10:02 | Ohio State | Anthony Zoller misses short on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Frank Adam - foul #3 on Frank Adam, team foul #6 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Temple | David Sill (PG), Paul Eisen (SG), Keith Shields (SF), Kevin Montgomery (PF), Eric Chambers (C) Rich Lambert, Kenneth Heckart, Charlie Harrington, Frank Adam, Bruce Brooks | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Dustin Napolitano (PG), William Henson (SG), Charles Johnson (SF), Robert Josephson (PF) Casey Young, Ted Picou, Damian Krueger, Kyle Traylor | |
| 10:02 | Ohio State | Anthony Zoller makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 10:02 | Ohio State | Anthony Zoller misses the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 10:02 | Temple | Kevin Montgomery snags the defensive board | 59-52 |
| 09:46 | Temple | David Sill can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 59-52 |
| 09:44 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to William Henson | 59-52 |
| 09:32 | Ohio State | Dustin Napolitano can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left side | 59-52 |
| 09:30 | Temple | Keith Shields snags the defensive board | 59-52 |
| 09:20 | Temple | David Sill misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on William Henson - foul #1 on William Henson, team foul #5 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Williams Woods (C) Anthony Zoller | |
| 09:20 | Temple | David Sill makes the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 09:20 | Temple | David Sill makes the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| 09:03 | Ohio State | Dustin Napolitano loses the ball out of bounds | 61-52 |
| Subs | Temple | Rich Lambert (PG), Kenneth Heckart (SG), Melvin Landreneau (C) David Sill, Paul Eisen, Kevin Montgomery | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Andrew Babich (PG) Charles Johnson | |
| 08:51 | Temple | Melvin Landreneau double dribbles | 61-52 |
| 08:38 | Ohio State | William Henson is fouled on the floor by Melvin Landreneau - foul #1 on Melvin Landreneau, team foul #7 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Temple | Frank Adam (PF) Keith Shields | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Damian Krueger (SF), Kyle Traylor (PF) Andrew Babich, Robert Josephson | |
| 08:38 | Ohio State | William Henson makes the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 08:38 | Ohio State | William Henson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 08:20 | Temple | Kenneth Heckart is hacked by Damian Krueger - foul #3 on Damian Krueger, team foul #6 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Temple | Charlie Harrington (SF) Eric Chambers | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Casey Young (PG), Ted Picou (SG) Dustin Napolitano, William Henson | |
| 08:10 | Temple | Kenneth Heckart throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-54 |
| 08:07 | Ohio State | Casey Young is hacked by Rich Lambert in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rich Lambert, team foul #8 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Temple | David Sill (PG) Kenneth Heckart | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Charles Johnson (PF) Kyle Traylor | |
| 08:07 | Ohio State | Casey Young makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 08:07 | Ohio State | Casey Young makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 07:44 | Temple | Charlie Harrington misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-56 |
| 07:43 | Ohio State | Damian Krueger snags the defensive board | 61-56 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - David Sill (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Rich Lambert (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charlie Harrington (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Adam (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Melvin Landreneau (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Casey Young (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ted Picou (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Damian Krueger (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Charles Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Williams Woods (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:41 | Ohio State | Casey Young's pass is intercepted by David Sill in the backcourt | 61-56 |
| 07:27 | Temple | Charlie Harrington misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 61-56 |
| 07:26 | Ohio State | Charles Johnson pulls down the rebound | 61-56 |
| 07:24 | Ohio State | Charles Johnson travels in the backcourt | 61-56 |
| Subs | Temple | Scott Simpson (PG), Paul Eisen (SG), Keith Shields (SF), Kevin Montgomery (PF), Bruce Brooks (C) David Sill, Rich Lambert, Charlie Harrington, Frank Adam, Melvin Landreneau | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Dustin Napolitano (SF), Robert Josephson (C) Damian Krueger, Williams Woods | |
| 07:10 | Temple | Scott Simpson clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 61-56 |
| 07:09 | Ohio State | Ted Picou grabs the board | 61-56 |
| 07:07 | Ohio State | Ted Picou is hacked by Paul Eisen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Eisen, team foul #9 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Temple | Eric Chambers (C) Bruce Brooks | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Gary Doherty (SG), Kyle Traylor (PF) Casey Young, Charles Johnson | |
| 07:07 | Ohio State | Ted Picou makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 07:07 | Ohio State | Ted Picou misses the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 07:07 | Temple | Kevin Montgomery snags the defensive board | 61-57 |
| 06:41 | Temple | Kevin Montgomery is called for traveling | 61-57 |
| Subs | Temple | Frank Adam (PF) Kevin Montgomery | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Andrew Babich (PG), William Henson (SG), Anthony Zoller (C) Ted Picou, Gary Doherty, Robert Josephson | |
| 06:31 | Ohio State | Dustin Napolitano makes the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Andrew Babich and he's fouled by Keith Shields - foul #2 on Keith Shields, team foul #10 | 61-59 |
| 06:31 | Ohio State | Dustin Napolitano makes the free throw | 61-60 |
| 06:17 | Temple | Paul Eisen lays it up and in on a great pass from Scott Simpson and he's hacked by Kyle Traylor - foul #4 on Kyle Traylor, team foul #7 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Temple | Bruce Brooks (C) Eric Chambers | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Casey Young (PG), Damian Krueger (SF) Andrew Babich, Dustin Napolitano | |
| 06:17 | Temple | Paul Eisen makes the free throw | 64-60 |
| 06:01 | Ohio State | Casey Young drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by William Henson | 64-63 |
| 05:41 | Temple | Frank Adam hits a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Paul Eisen | 66-63 |
| 05:24 | Ohio State | Anthony Zoller misses short on an open jumper from close range | 66-63 |
| 05:22 | Temple | The rebound goes to Scott Simpson | 66-63 |
| 05:14 | Temple | A charge is called on Keith Shields - foul #3 on Keith Shields, team foul #11 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Temple | David Sill (SG), Charlie Harrington (SF), Kevin Montgomery (PF), Eric Chambers (C) Paul Eisen, Keith Shields, Frank Adam, Bruce Brooks | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ted Picou (PG), Gary Doherty (SG), Charles Johnson (SF), Robert Josephson (PF), Williams Woods (C) Casey Young, William Henson, Damian Krueger, Kyle Traylor, Anthony Zoller | |
| 04:59 | Ohio State | Charles Johnson banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Gary Doherty | 66-65 |
| 04:37 | Temple | David Sill makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Charlie Harrington | 68-65 |
| 04:18 | Ohio State | Charles Johnson is whistled for traveling | 68-65 |
| Subs | Temple | Rich Lambert (PG), Melvin Landreneau (C) Scott Simpson, Eric Chambers | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Casey Young (PG), Dustin Napolitano (SG), Damian Krueger (SF) Gary Doherty, Robert Josephson, Williams Woods | |
| 03:49 | Temple | Damian Krueger is called for the reach on Charlie Harrington - foul #4 on Damian Krueger, team foul #8 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Temple | Kenneth Heckart (SG), Frank Adam (PF) David Sill, Kevin Montgomery | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Kyle Traylor (PF), Anthony Zoller (C) Charles Johnson, Ted Picou | |
| 03:49 | Temple | Charlie Harrington makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 03:49 | Temple | Charlie Harrington makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 03:47 | Ohio State | Casey Young is hacked by Rich Lambert in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rich Lambert, team foul #12 | 70-65 |
| 03:47 | Ohio State | Casey Young makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 03:47 | Ohio State | Casey Young makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 03:21 | Temple | Dustin Napolitano is called for the reach on Kenneth Heckart - foul #4 on Dustin Napolitano, team foul #9 | 70-67 |
| Subs | Temple | Scott Simpson (PG), Keith Shields (SF), Eric Chambers (C) Rich Lambert, Charlie Harrington, Melvin Landreneau | |
| Subs | Ohio State | William Henson (SG) Damian Krueger | |
| 03:21 | Temple | Kenneth Heckart misses the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 03:21 | Ohio State | Anthony Zoller snags the defensive board | 70-67 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Scott Simpson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Kenneth Heckart (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Keith Shields (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. PF - Frank Adam (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Eric Chambers (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Casey Young (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Henson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dustin Napolitano (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. PF - Kyle Traylor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Anthony Zoller (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:19 | Ohio State | Scott Simpson is called for the reach on Casey Young in the backcourt - foul #5 on Scott Simpson, team foul #13 | 70-67 |
| Subs | Temple | Paul Eisen (PG) Scott Simpson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 03:19 | Ohio State | Casey Young makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 03:19 | Ohio State | Casey Young misses the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 03:19 | Temple | The rebound goes to Kenneth Heckart | 70-68 |
| 03:10 | Temple | Frank Adam comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 70-68 |
| 03:09 | Temple | Frank Adam can't tip it in | 70-68 |
| 03:08 | Temple | The offensive rebound goes to Keith Shields | 70-68 |
| 03:02 | Temple | Eric Chambers clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-68 |
| 03:01 | Temple | Paul Eisen hits the follow up shot | 72-68 |
| 02:42 | Ohio State | Anthony Zoller misses the shot from close range | 72-68 |
| 02:41 | Ohio State | Casey Young tips it but misses | 72-68 |
| 02:40 | Temple | Frank Adam snags the defensive board | 72-68 |
| 02:40 | Temple | Temple calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-68 |
| Subs | Temple | Rich Lambert (PG), David Sill (SG), Kevin Montgomery (SF), Bruce Brooks (C) Paul Eisen, Kenneth Heckart, Keith Shields, Frank Adam | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Damian Krueger (SF), Robert Josephson (PF), Williams Woods (C) Dustin Napolitano, Kyle Traylor, Anthony Zoller | |
| 02:24 | Temple | David Sill loses the dribble to Robert Josephson | 72-68 |
| 02:08 | Ohio State | William Henson misses short on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Rich Lambert - foul #4 on Rich Lambert, team foul #14 | 72-68 |
| 02:08 | Ohio State | William Henson misses the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 02:08 | Ohio State | William Henson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 02:06 | Temple | Temple calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-69 |
| Subs | Temple | Kenneth Heckart (SG), Charlie Harrington (SF) David Sill, Eric Chambers | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Kyle Traylor (PF) Williams Woods | |
| 01:59 | Temple | Charlie Harrington is whistled for a carry | 72-69 |
| Subs | Temple | Frank Adam (PF) Kevin Montgomery | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Anthony Zoller (C) Robert Josephson | |
| 01:57 | Ohio State | Casey Young throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-69 |
| 01:47 | Temple | Kenneth Heckart misses long on a jumper from the right side | 72-69 |
| 01:46 | Ohio State | Damian Krueger pulls down the rebound | 72-69 |
| 01:40 | Ohio State | Anthony Zoller buries a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Casey Young | 72-71 |
| 01:22 | Temple | Kenneth Heckart misses the lay-in | 72-71 |
| 01:20 | Ohio State | Anthony Zoller snags the defensive board | 72-71 |
| 01:04 | Ohio State | Damian Krueger drills a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Kyle Traylor | 72-73 |
| 00:50 | Temple | Frank Adam loses the ball out of bounds | 72-73 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:21 | Ohio State | William Henson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 72-73 |
| 00:19 | Ohio State | Damian Krueger gets the offensive rebound | 72-73 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:16 | Ohio State | Damian Krueger is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Heckart - foul #2 on Kenneth Heckart, team foul #15 | 72-73 |
| 00:16 | Ohio State | Damian Krueger makes the 1st free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:16 | Ohio State | Damian Krueger makes the 2nd free throw | 72-75 |
| 00:10 | Temple | Rich Lambert knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 75-75 |
| 00:10 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:02 | Ohio State | Casey Young misses long on a floater from the left wing | 75-75 |
| 00:01 | Temple | Kenneth Heckart grabs the board | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Temple | Kenneth Heckart comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 75-75 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Rich Lambert (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Kenneth Heckart (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Charlie Harrington (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Adam (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Bruce Brooks (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Casey Young (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Henson (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Damian Krueger (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Kyle Traylor (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Anthony Zoller (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Ohio State | Anthony Zoller wins the tip | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:47 | Ohio State | Anthony Zoller misses short on an open 3pt shot from the left corner | 75-75 |
| 04:45 | Temple | The rebound goes to Frank Adam | 75-75 |
| 04:28 | Temple | Bruce Brooks connects on the jumper from the left wing | 77-75 |
| 04:04 | Ohio State | William Henson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 77-75 |
| 04:02 | Ohio State | Anthony Zoller grabs the offensive board | 77-75 |
| 03:44 | Ohio State | Damian Krueger misses long on an open jump hook from the right block | 77-75 |
| 03:43 | Ohio State | Damian Krueger pulls down the offensive rebound | 77-75 |
| 03:27 | Ohio State | Damian Krueger misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 77-75 |
| 03:26 | Temple | Rich Lambert grabs the defensive rebound | 77-75 |
| 03:19 | Temple | Charlie Harrington banks in the layup on a great pass from Kenneth Heckart | 79-75 |
| 03:03 | Ohio State | Anthony Zoller can't finish the uncontested layup | 79-75 |
| 03:02 | Ohio State | Damian Krueger gets the offensive rebound | 79-75 |
| 02:44 | Ohio State | Anthony Zoller drills a driving attempt from the right block set up by Damian Krueger | 79-77 |
| 02:24 | Temple | Bruce Brooks comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 79-77 |
| 02:23 | Temple | The offensive rebound goes to Bruce Brooks | 79-77 |
| 02:10 | Temple | Frank Adam drills a driving attempt from the left block set up by Rich Lambert | 81-77 |
| 01:48 | Ohio State | Damian Krueger can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 81-77 |
| 01:47 | Temple | Rich Lambert pulls down the rebound | 81-77 |
| 01:41 | Temple | Kenneth Heckart misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 81-77 |
| 01:40 | Ohio State | William Henson grabs the defensive rebound | 81-77 |
| 01:26 | Ohio State | Bruce Brooks blocks the short jumper by Kyle Traylor | 81-77 |
| 01:24 | Temple | Frank Adam grabs the defensive rebound | 81-77 |
| 00:57 | Temple | Bruce Brooks misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 81-77 |
| 00:55 | Temple | Frank Adam tips it home | 83-77 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Rich Lambert (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Kenneth Heckart (tiring) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Charlie Harrington (tiring) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Adam (tiring) 11 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Bruce Brooks (tiring) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Casey Young (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Henson (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Damian Krueger (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. PF - Kyle Traylor (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Anthony Zoller (tiring) 17 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:48 | Ohio State | Damian Krueger misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 83-77 |
| 00:47 | Temple | The rebound goes to Bruce Brooks | 83-77 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:44 | Temple | Bruce Brooks is fouled in the backcourt by Casey Young - foul #3 on Casey Young, team foul #10 | 83-77 |
| Subs | Temple | David Sill (PG) Rich Lambert | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 00:44 | Temple | Bruce Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 83-77 |
| 00:44 | Temple | Bruce Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 84-77 |
| 00:37 | Ohio State | William Henson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 84-77 |
| 00:36 | Temple | Frank Adam gets the rebound | 84-77 |
| 00:33 | Temple | William Henson is called for the reach on Frank Adam in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Henson, team foul #11 | 84-77 |
| 00:33 | Temple | Frank Adam makes the 1st free throw | 85-77 |
| 00:33 | Temple | Frank Adam makes the 2nd free throw | 86-77 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:26 | Ohio State | Damian Krueger buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Casey Young | 86-80 |
| 00:25 | Temple | David Sill is hacked by Casey Young in the backcourt - foul #4 on Casey Young, team foul #12 | 86-80 |
| Subs | Temple | Keith Shields (SF), Kevin Montgomery (PF) Charlie Harrington, Frank Adam | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 00:25 | Temple | David Sill makes the 1st free throw | 87-80 |
| 00:25 | Temple | David Sill makes the 2nd free throw | 88-80 |
| 00:23 | Ohio State | Casey Young is hacked by David Sill in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Sill, team foul #16 | 88-80 |
| Subs | Temple | Rich Lambert (PG), Charlie Harrington (SF), Frank Adam (PF) David Sill, Keith Shields, Kevin Montgomery | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 00:23 | Ohio State | Casey Young makes the 1st free throw | 88-81 |
| 00:23 | Ohio State | Casey Young misses the 2nd free throw | 88-81 |
| 00:23 | Temple | Frank Adam grabs the defensive rebound | 88-81 |
| 00:20 | Temple | Frank Adam is hacked by Casey Young in the backcourt - foul #5 on Casey Young, team foul #13 | 88-81 |
| Subs | Temple | David Sill (PG) Rich Lambert | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ted Picou (PG) Casey Young | |
| 00:20 | Temple | Frank Adam misses the 1st free throw | 88-81 |
| 00:20 | Temple | Frank Adam misses the 2nd free throw | 88-81 |
| 00:20 | Temple | Kenneth Heckart snags the offensive board | 88-81 |
| 00:19 | Temple | William Henson is called for the reach on Kenneth Heckart - foul #3 on William Henson, team foul #14 | 88-81 |
| 00:19 | Temple | Kenneth Heckart makes the 1st free throw | 89-81 |
| 00:19 | Temple | Kenneth Heckart misses the 2nd free throw | 89-81 |
| 00:19 | Ohio State | Anthony Zoller grabs the defensive rebound | 89-81 |
| 00:12 | Ohio State | Ted Picou comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 89-81 |
| 00:11 | Temple | Frank Adam grabs the board | 89-81 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:10 | Temple | Frank Adam is fouled in the backcourt by Ted Picou - foul #3 on Ted Picou, team foul #15 | 89-81 |
| 00:10 | Temple | Frank Adam makes the 1st free throw | 90-81 |
| 00:10 | Temple | Frank Adam makes the 2nd free throw | 91-81 |
| 00:05 | Ohio State | Ted Picou misses the shot from the left side but he's hacked by David Sill - foul #2 on David Sill, team foul #17 | 91-81 |
| Subs | Temple | Rich Lambert (PG), Keith Shields (SF), Kevin Montgomery (PF), Eric Chambers (C) Kenneth Heckart, Charlie Harrington, Frank Adam, Bruce Brooks | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Dustin Napolitano (SG), Charles Johnson (SF), Robert Josephson (PF), Williams Woods (C) William Henson, Damian Krueger, Kyle Traylor, Anthony Zoller | |
| 00:05 | Ohio State | Ted Picou makes the 1st free throw | 91-82 |
| 00:05 | Ohio State | Ted Picou makes the 2nd free throw | 91-83 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Temple | Rich Lambert runs out the clock | 91-83 |