| Lineup | Temple | PG - Donald Schulz (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willie Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jack Graves (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Eric Passarelli (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Robert Littles (fresh) SG - David Schultz (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Dennis (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Berdy Zebel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Vincent Kimball (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Xavier | Kevin Dennis inbounds the ball | 44-26 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Xavier | Berdy Zebel can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-26 |
| 19:41 | Xavier | Vincent Kimball tips it in | 44-28 |
| 19:35 | Temple | Willie Hall is hacked by David Schultz - foul #2 on David Schultz, team foul #1 | 44-28 |
| 19:16 | Temple | Willie Hall can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 44-28 |
| 19:15 | Xavier | Berdy Zebel grabs the defensive rebound | 44-28 |
| 18:57 | Xavier | Vincent Kimball misses the dunk but he's fouled by Michael Roberts - foul #1 on Michael Roberts, team foul #1 | 44-28 |
| 18:57 | Xavier | Vincent Kimball makes the 1st free throw | 44-29 |
| 18:57 | Xavier | Vincent Kimball misses the 2nd free throw | 44-29 |
| 18:57 | Temple | Michael Roberts grabs the board | 44-29 |
| 18:44 | Temple | Donald Schulz comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-29 |
| 18:42 | Temple | Willie Hall grabs the offensive board | 44-29 |
| 18:25 | Temple | Eric Passarelli misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-29 |
| 18:24 | Temple | Michael Roberts pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-29 |
| 18:09 | Temple | Jack Graves hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Willie Hall | 47-29 |
| 17:50 | Xavier | Eric Passarelli takes the ball from David Schultz | 47-29 |
| 17:26 | Temple | Jack Graves hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Donald Schulz | 50-29 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 17:05 | Xavier | Jack Graves steps in front of the Kevin Dennis pass | 50-29 |
| 17:01 | Temple | Willie Hall lays it in on a great pass from Jack Graves | 52-29 |
| 16:51 | Xavier | David Schultz misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 52-29 |
| 16:49 | Temple | Willie Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 52-29 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 16:21 | Temple | Eric Passarelli travels with the ball | 52-29 |
| Subs | Temple | Jose Acevedo (PG), Charles Ouellette (SG), Gregory Rocker (SF), Russell Laufer (PF), Jason Thomas (C) Donald Schulz, Willie Hall, Jack Graves, Michael Roberts, Eric Passarelli | |
| Subs | Xavier | Norman Sarris (PG), Richard Dean (SG), Michael Lenz (SF), David Singh (PF) Robert Littles, David Schultz, Kevin Dennis, Berdy Zebel | |
| 16:00 | Xavier | Richard Dean buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-32 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Jose Acevedo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Ouellette (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Gregory Rocker (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Russell Laufer (fresh) 1 pts. C - Jason Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Norman Sarris (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Dean (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Lenz (fresh) 1 pts. PF - David Singh (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Vincent Kimball (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Temple | Norman Sarris takes the ball from Charles Ouellette | 52-32 |
| 15:35 | Xavier | Norman Sarris jams it | 52-34 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 15:20 | Temple | Vincent Kimball is called for the reach on Jose Acevedo - foul #1 on Vincent Kimball, team foul #2 | 52-34 |
| Subs | Temple | Charles Mathieu (SG) Russell Laufer | |
| Subs | Xavier | John Franklin (C) Vincent Kimball | |
| 15:05 | Temple | Jose Acevedo knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-34 |
| 14:55 | Xavier | John Franklin misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Gregory Rocker - foul #1 on Gregory Rocker, team foul #2 | 55-34 |
| Subs | Temple | Tristan Davis (PG), Russell Laufer (PF), Eric Passarelli (C) Jose Acevedo, Gregory Rocker, Jason Thomas | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Schultz (SG), Phillip Wyatt (SF), Berdy Zebel (PF) Richard Dean, Michael Lenz, David Singh | |
| 14:55 | Xavier | John Franklin makes the 1st free throw | 55-35 |
| 14:55 | Xavier | John Franklin makes the 2nd free throw | 55-36 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 14:30 | Temple | Russell Laufer misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Berdy Zebel - foul #3 on Berdy Zebel, team foul #3 | 55-36 |
| Subs | Temple | Jack Graves (SF) Charles Ouellette | |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Littles (PG) Norman Sarris | |
| 14:30 | Temple | Russell Laufer makes the 1st free throw | 56-36 |
| 14:30 | Temple | Russell Laufer makes the 2nd free throw | 57-36 |
| 14:26 | Xavier | Phillip Wyatt is fouled in the backcourt by Tristan Davis - foul #1 on Tristan Davis, team foul #3 | 57-36 |
| Subs | Temple | Michael Roberts (PF) Russell Laufer | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 14:21 | Xavier | Berdy Zebel clanks a 3 from straight away | 57-36 |
| 14:19 | Temple | Charles Mathieu gets the rebound | 57-36 |
| 13:50 | Temple | Eric Passarelli misses long on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on John Franklin - foul #4 on John Franklin, team foul #4 | 57-36 |
| Subs | Temple | Donald Schulz (PG) Tristan Davis | |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Dean (SG), Michael Lenz (SF), David Singh (C) David Schultz, Phillip Wyatt, John Franklin | |
| 13:50 | Temple | Eric Passarelli makes the 1st free throw | 58-36 |
| 13:50 | Temple | Eric Passarelli misses the 2nd free throw | 58-36 |
| 13:50 | Xavier | David Singh gets the rebound | 58-36 |
| 13:34 | Xavier | David Singh scores on a shot from the right block | 58-38 |
| 13:09 | Temple | Jack Graves buries a jumper from the free throw line | 60-38 |
| 12:55 | Xavier | Richard Dean is hacked by Eric Passarelli - foul #2 on Eric Passarelli, team foul #4 | 60-38 |
| Subs | Temple | Jose Acevedo (PG), Willie Hall (SG), Gregory Rocker (SF), Jason Thomas (PF), Charles Ouellette (C) Donald Schulz, Charles Mathieu, Jack Graves, Michael Roberts, Eric Passarelli | |
| Subs | Xavier | Norman Sarris (PG), David Schultz (SG), Phillip Wyatt (SF), Vincent Kimball (C) Robert Littles, Richard Dean, Michael Lenz, Berdy Zebel | |
| 12:46 | Xavier | Norman Sarris can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 60-38 |
| 12:45 | Xavier | David Singh tips it but misses | 60-38 |
| 12:43 | Temple | Jason Thomas gets the rebound | 60-38 |
| 12:18 | Temple | Gregory Rocker misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-38 |
| 12:16 | Xavier | Vincent Kimball grabs the board | 60-38 |
| 12:12 | Xavier | David Singh is hacked by Jose Acevedo in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jose Acevedo, team foul #5 | 60-38 |
| Subs | Temple | Russell Laufer (PF) Gregory Rocker | |
| Subs | Xavier | Berdy Zebel (PF) David Singh | |
| 11:53 | Xavier | Berdy Zebel lays it up and in on a nice dish by Norman Sarris | 60-40 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Jose Acevedo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie Hall (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Jason Thomas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Russell Laufer (fresh) 3 pts. C - Charles Ouellette (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Norman Sarris (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - David Schultz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Phillip Wyatt (fresh) PF - Berdy Zebel (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Vincent Kimball (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Temple | Russell Laufer clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-40 |
| 11:28 | Xavier | Norman Sarris pulls down the rebound | 60-40 |
| 11:25 | Xavier | Vincent Kimball's pass is intercepted by Charles Ouellette in the backcourt | 60-40 |
| 11:06 | Temple | Phillip Wyatt steals it from Charles Ouellette | 60-40 |
| 11:03 | Xavier | Phillip Wyatt lays it up and in | 60-42 |
| 10:45 | Temple | Jose Acevedo comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 60-42 |
| 10:43 | Temple | Russell Laufer pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-42 |
| 10:21 | Temple | Russell Laufer loses the dribble to David Schultz | 60-42 |
| 10:18 | Xavier | David Schultz lays it in | 60-44 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:53 | Temple | Jose Acevedo misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-44 |
| 09:51 | Temple | Charles Ouellette tips it but misses | 60-44 |
| 09:49 | Xavier | Norman Sarris grabs the defensive rebound | 60-44 |
| 09:47 | Xavier | Willie Hall picks off the pass by Norman Sarris in the backcourt | 60-44 |
| 09:45 | Temple | Jose Acevedo lays it in set up by Willie Hall | 62-44 |
| 09:36 | Xavier | Norman Sarris buries a jump hook from close range | 62-46 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:14 | Temple | Willie Hall clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-46 |
| 09:13 | Xavier | Vincent Kimball snags the defensive board | 62-46 |
| 08:58 | Xavier | Berdy Zebel makes the wide open 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by David Schultz | 62-49 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:44 | Temple | Charles Ouellette clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-49 |
| 08:43 | Xavier | Norman Sarris grabs the board | 62-49 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:35 | Xavier | Berdy Zebel misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 62-49 |
| 08:33 | Xavier | Vincent Kimball snags the offensive board | 62-49 |
| 08:23 | Xavier | Berdy Zebel clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-49 |
| 08:22 | Temple | Willie Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 62-49 |
| 08:06 | Temple | Norman Sarris is called for the reach on Jose Acevedo - foul #2 on Norman Sarris, team foul #5 | 62-49 |
| Subs | Temple | Donald Schulz (PG), Charles Mathieu (SG), Jack Graves (SF), Michael Roberts (PF), Eric Passarelli (C) Jose Acevedo, Willie Hall, Jason Thomas, Russell Laufer, Charles Ouellette | |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Littles (PG), Richard Dean (SG), Kevin Dennis (SF), David Singh (PF) Norman Sarris, David Schultz, Phillip Wyatt, Berdy Zebel | |
| 07:52 | Temple | Donald Schulz clanks a 3 from straight away | 62-49 |
| 07:50 | Xavier | David Singh gets the rebound | 62-49 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Donald Schulz (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Mathieu (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jack Graves (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Eric Passarelli (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Robert Littles (fresh) SG - Richard Dean (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Kevin Dennis (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Singh (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Vincent Kimball (tired) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:46 | Xavier | Robert Littles is hacked by Charles Mathieu - foul #4 on Charles Mathieu, team foul #6 | 62-49 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Xavier | John Franklin (C) Vincent Kimball | |
| 07:35 | Xavier | Robert Littles clanks a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Eric Passarelli - foul #3 on Eric Passarelli, team foul #7 | 62-49 |
| 07:35 | Xavier | Robert Littles makes the 1st free throw | 62-50 |
| 07:35 | Xavier | Robert Littles makes the 2nd free throw | 62-51 |
| 07:14 | Temple | Michael Roberts knocks in the runner from close range on a great pass from Charles Mathieu | 64-51 |
| 07:11 | Xavier | Richard Dean's pass is intercepted by Jack Graves in the backcourt | 64-51 |
| 06:57 | Temple | David Singh takes the ball from Jack Graves | 64-51 |
| 06:46 | Xavier | Kevin Dennis misses short on a jumper in the lane | 64-51 |
| 06:45 | Xavier | John Franklin misses the tip | 64-51 |
| 06:44 | Xavier | David Singh hits the follow up shot | 64-53 |
| 06:33 | Temple | Charles Mathieu throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-53 |
| Subs | Temple | Tristan Davis (SG), Gregory Rocker (SF) Charles Mathieu, Jack Graves | |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Lenz (SG) Richard Dean | |
| 06:08 | Xavier | Robert Littles connects on the 3 from the left wing | 64-56 |
| 05:50 | Temple | Kevin Dennis denies the turnaround by Donald Schulz | 64-56 |
| 05:48 | Xavier | David Singh gets the rebound | 64-56 |
| 05:41 | Xavier | Michael Lenz misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the right side | 64-56 |
| 05:39 | Xavier | John Franklin tips it home | 64-58 |
| 05:32 | Temple | Eric Passarelli loses the dribble to Michael Lenz | 64-58 |
| 05:29 | Xavier | Michael Lenz can't finish the layup | 64-58 |
| 05:27 | Temple | Gregory Rocker grabs the defensive rebound | 64-58 |
| 05:07 | Temple | Donald Schulz misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-58 |
| 05:06 | Temple | Eric Passarelli tips it back up and in | 66-58 |
| 04:44 | Xavier | David Singh connects on the jump hook from the right block | 66-60 |
| 04:27 | Temple | Donald Schulz connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Tristan Davis and he's fouled by David Singh - foul #2 on David Singh, team foul #6 | 68-60 |
| Subs | Temple | Charles Mathieu (SG), Jack Graves (SF) Tristan Davis, Gregory Rocker | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Schultz (SG), Richard Dean (SF), Berdy Zebel (PF), Vincent Kimball (C) Michael Lenz, Kevin Dennis, John Franklin, David Singh | |
| 04:27 | Temple | Donald Schulz makes the free throw | 69-60 |
| 04:15 | Xavier | Charles Mathieu is called for the reach on David Schultz - foul #5 on Charles Mathieu, team foul #8 | 69-60 |
| Subs | Temple | Willie Hall (SG), Charles Ouellette (C) Charles Mathieu, Eric Passarelli | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 04:15 | Xavier | David Schultz makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 04:15 | Xavier | David Schultz makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 03:53 | Temple | Donald Schulz makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Willie Hall | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:35 | Xavier | Berdy Zebel misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Michael Roberts - foul #2 on Michael Roberts, team foul #9 | 72-62 |
| Subs | Temple | Eric Passarelli (C) Michael Roberts | |
| Subs | Xavier | Phillip Wyatt (SF) Robert Littles | |
| 03:35 | Xavier | Berdy Zebel makes the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 03:35 | Xavier | Berdy Zebel makes the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Donald Schulz (tiring) 18 pts. 3 ast. SG - Willie Hall (fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jack Graves (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Charles Ouellette (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Passarelli (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Richard Dean (fresh) 4 pts. SG - David Schultz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Phillip Wyatt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Berdy Zebel (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Vincent Kimball (tiring) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:16 | Temple | Charles Ouellette hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 72-64 |
| 03:15 | Xavier | David Schultz gets the rebound | 72-64 |
| 03:11 | Xavier | Phillip Wyatt is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Ouellette - foul #1 on Charles Ouellette, team foul #10 | 72-64 |
| Subs | Temple | Russell Laufer (PF) Charles Ouellette | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 03:11 | Xavier | Phillip Wyatt makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 03:11 | Xavier | Phillip Wyatt makes the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:52 | Temple | Vincent Kimball blocks the short jumper by Eric Passarelli | 72-66 |
| 02:50 | Xavier | Vincent Kimball grabs the defensive rebound | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:35 | Xavier | Berdy Zebel misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-66 |
| 02:34 | Temple | Jack Graves gets the rebound | 72-66 |
| 02:20 | Temple | Jack Graves hits a floater from the right side set up by Willie Hall | 74-66 |
| 02:20 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-66 |
| Subs | Temple | Tristan Davis (SG), Michael Roberts (PF), Charles Ouellette (C) Donald Schulz, Russell Laufer, Eric Passarelli | |
| Subs | Xavier | Norman Sarris (PG), Michael Lenz (SF), John Franklin (PF), David Singh (C) David Schultz, Phillip Wyatt, Berdy Zebel, Vincent Kimball | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:02 | Xavier | Norman Sarris hits a jumper in the lane | 74-68 |
| 01:39 | Temple | Tristan Davis can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 74-68 |
| 01:37 | Xavier | John Franklin grabs the board | 74-68 |
| 01:37 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-68 |
| Subs | Temple | Donald Schulz (PG), Eric Passarelli (C) Tristan Davis, Charles Ouellette | |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Littles (PG), David Schultz (SG), Kevin Dennis (SF), Berdy Zebel (PF), Vincent Kimball (C) Norman Sarris, Richard Dean, Michael Lenz, John Franklin, David Singh | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:21 | Xavier | Berdy Zebel can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Jack Graves - foul #3 on Jack Graves, team foul #11 | 74-68 |
| 01:21 | Xavier | Berdy Zebel misses the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 01:21 | Xavier | Berdy Zebel makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 01:09 | Temple | Willie Hall drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Michael Roberts | 77-69 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:50 | Xavier | Robert Littles hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from David Schultz | 77-72 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Temple | Eric Passarelli connects on the fadeaway from close range | 79-72 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Xavier | Berdy Zebel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 79-72 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Temple | Donald Schulz is hacked by Robert Littles in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Littles, team foul #7 | 79-72 |
| 00:23 | Temple | Donald Schulz makes the 1st free throw | 80-72 |
| 00:23 | Temple | Donald Schulz makes the 2nd free throw | 81-72 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Xavier | Robert Littles misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 81-72 |
| 00:18 | Xavier | The offensive rebound goes to Berdy Zebel | 81-72 |
| 00:14 | Xavier | Robert Littles misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 81-72 |
| 00:13 | Temple | Michael Roberts gets the rebound | 81-72 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:11 | Temple | Michael Roberts is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Littles - foul #4 on Robert Littles, team foul #8 | 81-72 |
| 00:11 | Temple | Michael Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 82-72 |
| 00:11 | Temple | Michael Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 83-72 |
| 00:06 | Xavier | Berdy Zebel drills a floater from the right block on a nice dish by David Schultz | 83-74 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Temple | Donald Schulz runs out the clock | 83-74 |