| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - David Looney (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eugene Duke (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Timothy Hedrick (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Lepe (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Severson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Adam Oliveri (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jose Vasquez (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Carson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Reeves (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. C - Edward O'Bannion (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Timothy Hedrick inbounds the ball | 32-46 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Cincinnati | Michael Severson scores on a jumper from the right wing | 34-46 |
| 19:33 | Temple | Edward O'Bannion is fouled on the floor by Timothy Hedrick - foul #2 on Timothy Hedrick, team foul #1 | 34-46 |
| 19:15 | Temple | James Reeves misses the lay-in | 34-46 |
| 19:14 | Temple | Edward O'Bannion tips it in | 34-48 |
| 19:00 | Cincinnati | Timothy Hedrick hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-48 |
| 18:58 | Temple | Edward O'Bannion pulls down the rebound | 34-48 |
| 18:52 | Temple | James Reeves is alone and drills a driving attempt in the paint | 34-50 |
| 18:45 | Cincinnati | Michael Severson misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 34-50 |
| 18:44 | Cincinnati | Timothy Hedrick snags the offensive board | 34-50 |
| 18:30 | Cincinnati | Donald Lepe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-50 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Mark Woodward (SF), John Woodworth (C) Timothy Hedrick, Michael Severson | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 18:28 | Temple | Eugene Duke picks off the pass by Adam Oliveri in the backcourt | 34-50 |
| 18:27 | Cincinnati | Eugene Duke lays it in | 36-50 |
| 18:25 | Temple | Christopher Carson double dribbles in the backcourt | 36-50 |
| 18:09 | Cincinnati | John Woodworth is hacked by Edward O'Bannion - foul #2 on Edward O'Bannion, team foul #1 | 36-50 |
| 17:59 | Cincinnati | Eugene Duke comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by James Reeves - foul #1 on James Reeves, team foul #2 | 36-50 |
| 17:59 | Cincinnati | Eugene Duke makes the 1st free throw | 37-50 |
| 17:59 | Cincinnati | Eugene Duke makes the 2nd free throw | 38-50 |
| 17:30 | Temple | James Reeves buries a shot near the basket | 38-52 |
| 17:15 | Cincinnati | John Woodworth loses the dribble to Adam Oliveri | 38-52 |
| 16:57 | Temple | David Looney takes the ball from Adam Oliveri | 38-52 |
| 16:52 | Cincinnati | Eugene Duke hits the finger roll on a nice dish by David Looney | 40-52 |
| 16:28 | Temple | Jose Vasquez misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-52 |
| 16:26 | Temple | James Reeves misses the tip | 40-52 |
| 16:24 | Cincinnati | John Woodworth pulls down the rebound | 40-52 |
| 16:18 | Cincinnati | Edward O'Bannion denies the turnaround by Mark Woodward | 40-52 |
| 16:16 | Temple | Adam Oliveri gets the rebound | 40-52 |
| 15:53 | Temple | Adam Oliveri is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-52 |
| 15:52 | Temple | James Reeves tips it in | 40-54 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - David Looney (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Eugene Duke (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Mark Woodward (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Donald Lepe (tired) 2 reb. C - John Woodworth (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Adam Oliveri (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jose Vasquez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Carson (tiring) 4 pts. PF - James Reeves (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 7 reb. C - Edward O'Bannion (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:33 | Cincinnati | Eugene Duke knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Lepe | 42-54 |
| 15:20 | Temple | Mark Woodward picks off the pass by Jose Vasquez | 42-54 |
| 15:00 | Cincinnati | David Looney throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-54 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jared Fish (PG), Timothy Hedrick (SF), Wesley Reynolds (PF), Michael Severson (C) David Looney, Mark Woodward, Donald Lepe, John Woodworth | |
| Subs | Temple | Thomas Davis (SF), Todd Charles (C) Christopher Carson, Edward O'Bannion | |
| 14:41 | Temple | Jose Vasquez misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-54 |
| 14:40 | Temple | Thomas Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 42-54 |
| 14:23 | Temple | James Reeves is denied on a dunk by Michael Severson | 42-54 |
| 14:22 | Cincinnati | Wesley Reynolds pulls down the rebound | 42-54 |
| 14:17 | Cincinnati | Eugene Duke makes the jumpshot from the left side and he's hacked by Jose Vasquez - foul #3 on Jose Vasquez, team foul #3 | 44-54 |
| 14:17 | Cincinnati | Eugene Duke misses the free throw | 44-54 |
| 14:17 | Temple | Todd Charles gets the rebound | 44-54 |
| 13:58 | Temple | James Reeves misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-54 |
| 13:57 | Cincinnati | Wesley Reynolds pulls down the rebound | 44-54 |
| 13:35 | Cincinnati | Todd Charles steals it from Timothy Hedrick | 44-54 |
| 13:06 | Temple | James Reeves misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-54 |
| 13:05 | Cincinnati | Michael Severson grabs the board | 44-54 |
| 12:59 | Cincinnati | Eugene Duke works out of a doubleteam and scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 46-54 |
| 12:30 | Temple | James Reeves's fadeaway is rejected by Wesley Reynolds | 46-54 |
| 12:28 | Temple | James Reeves can't tip it in | 46-54 |
| 12:27 | Temple | Jose Vasquez misses the tip | 46-54 |
| 12:26 | Cincinnati | Wesley Reynolds grabs the board | 46-54 |
| 12:04 | Cincinnati | Todd Charles denies the turnaround by Jared Fish | 46-54 |
| 12:02 | Temple | Jose Vasquez grabs the defensive rebound | 46-54 |
| 11:35 | Temple | James Reeves misses long on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Michael Severson - foul #1 on Michael Severson, team foul #2 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Looney (PG), Mark Woodward (SF) Jared Fish, Timothy Hedrick | |
| Subs | Temple | Christopher McKone (PG), Christopher Carson (SG), Edward O'Bannion (C) Adam Oliveri, Jose Vasquez, Todd Charles | |
| 11:35 | Temple | James Reeves misses the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 11:35 | Temple | James Reeves misses the 2nd free throw | 46-54 |
| 11:35 | Cincinnati | Michael Severson grabs the board | 46-54 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - David Looney (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Eugene Duke (tired) 21 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Mark Woodward (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Wesley Reynolds (tiring) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Severson (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Christopher McKone (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Carson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Thomas Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - James Reeves (tired) 22 pts. 8 reb. C - Edward O'Bannion (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:24 | Cincinnati | Eugene Duke knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Mark Woodward | 48-54 |
| 11:22 | Temple | Christopher McKone is fouled in the backcourt by David Looney - foul #1 on David Looney, team foul #3 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Temple | Adam Oliveri (PG) James Reeves | |
| 11:04 | Temple | Adam Oliveri connects on the open 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Christopher McKone | 48-57 |
| 10:58 | Cincinnati | Michael Severson is called for traveling | 48-57 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Woodworth (C) Michael Severson | |
| Subs | Temple | James Reeves (PF) Thomas Davis | |
| 10:35 | Temple | Christopher Carson misses short on a jumper in the lane | 48-57 |
| 10:33 | Cincinnati | David Looney gets the rebound | 48-57 |
| 10:17 | Cincinnati | Mark Woodward hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 48-57 |
| 10:16 | Cincinnati | Mark Woodward tips it back up and in | 50-57 |
| 10:14 | Temple | Adam Oliveri is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 50-57 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Timothy Hedrick (SF) Eugene Duke | |
| Subs | Temple | Jose Vasquez (SG), Todd Charles (PF) Adam Oliveri, James Reeves | |
| 10:00 | Cincinnati | The short jumper by John Woodworth is denied by Edward O'Bannion | 50-57 |
| 09:58 | Cincinnati | John Woodworth grabs the offensive board | 50-57 |
| 09:53 | Cincinnati | David Looney is whistled for traveling | 50-57 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Michael Severson (C) John Woodworth | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 09:26 | Temple | Christopher Carson is hacked by Timothy Hedrick - foul #3 on Timothy Hedrick, team foul #4 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Eugene Duke (SG), Donald Lepe (PF) Timothy Hedrick, Wesley Reynolds | |
| Subs | Temple | Thomas Davis (SF) Christopher Carson | |
| 09:10 | Temple | Jose Vasquez is fouled on the floor by Eugene Duke - foul #2 on Eugene Duke, team foul #5 | 50-57 |
| 08:58 | Temple | Thomas Davis is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-60 |
| 08:46 | Cincinnati | David Looney misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 50-60 |
| 08:45 | Temple | Christopher McKone snags the defensive board | 50-60 |
| 08:31 | Temple | Todd Charles knocks in the turnaround from the baseline | 50-62 |
| 08:16 | Cincinnati | David Looney can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 50-62 |
| 08:15 | Cincinnati | Eugene Duke snags the offensive board | 50-62 |
| 07:57 | Cincinnati | Michael Severson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Edward O'Bannion - foul #3 on Edward O'Bannion, team foul #4 | 50-62 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Timothy Hedrick (SF), Wesley Reynolds (PF) Mark Woodward, Donald Lepe | |
| Subs | Temple | Adam Oliveri (PG), Christopher Carson (SF), James Reeves (PF) Jose Vasquez, Thomas Davis, Todd Charles | |
| 07:57 | Cincinnati | Michael Severson makes the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 07:57 | Cincinnati | Michael Severson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-62 |
| 07:34 | Temple | Edward O'Bannion can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 52-62 |
| 07:32 | Cincinnati | Michael Severson snags the defensive board | 52-62 |
| 07:32 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 52-62 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jared Fish (PG), John Woodworth (C) David Looney, Michael Severson | |
| Subs | Temple | Jose Vasquez (SG), Thomas Davis (PF) Christopher McKone, Edward O'Bannion | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Jared Fish (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Duke (tired) 23 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Timothy Hedrick (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Wesley Reynolds (tiring) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - John Woodworth (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Adam Oliveri (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jose Vasquez (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Carson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Thomas Davis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - James Reeves (tiring) 22 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Cincinnati | Adam Oliveri steals the ball from Jared Fish | 52-62 |
| 06:40 | Temple | James Reeves misses badly on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Jared Fish - foul #2 on Jared Fish, team foul #6 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Looney (SG), Mark Woodward (SF) Eugene Duke, Timothy Hedrick | |
| Subs | Temple | Todd Charles (C) Thomas Davis | |
| 06:40 | Temple | James Reeves misses the 1st free throw | 52-62 |
| 06:40 | Temple | James Reeves makes the 2nd free throw | 52-63 |
| 06:27 | Cincinnati | David Looney's pass is intercepted by Todd Charles | 52-63 |
| 06:01 | Temple | Jose Vasquez misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-63 |
| 06:00 | Temple | James Reeves snags the offensive board | 52-63 |
| 05:36 | Temple | Todd Charles can't finish the layup | 52-63 |
| 05:34 | Cincinnati | Mark Woodward gets the rebound | 52-63 |
| 05:27 | Cincinnati | Mark Woodward loses the dribble to Jose Vasquez | 52-63 |
| 05:09 | Temple | Adam Oliveri can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-63 |
| 05:08 | Cincinnati | Wesley Reynolds pulls down the rebound | 52-63 |
| 05:03 | Cincinnati | David Looney knocks in the jump hook from the baseline and the foul's on Christopher Carson - foul #2 on Christopher Carson, team foul #5 | 54-63 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Eugene Duke (SG), Timothy Hedrick (SF), Donald Lepe (PF), Michael Severson (C) Jared Fish, Mark Woodward, Wesley Reynolds, John Woodworth | |
| Subs | Temple | Christopher McKone (SG), Thomas Davis (SF), Edward O'Bannion (C) Jose Vasquez, Christopher Carson, Todd Charles | |
| 05:03 | Cincinnati | David Looney makes the free throw | 55-63 |
| 05:00 | Temple | Eugene Duke is called for the reach on Christopher McKone in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eugene Duke, team foul #7 | 55-63 |
| 05:00 | Temple | Christopher McKone makes the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 05:00 | Temple | Christopher McKone makes the 2nd free throw | 55-65 |
| 04:47 | Cincinnati | Michael Severson misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 55-65 |
| 04:45 | Temple | Adam Oliveri grabs the defensive rebound | 55-65 |
| 04:43 | Temple | Christopher McKone is fouled in the backcourt by Eugene Duke - foul #4 on Eugene Duke, team foul #8 | 55-65 |
| 04:43 | Temple | Christopher McKone makes the 1st free throw | 55-66 |
| 04:43 | Temple | Christopher McKone makes the 2nd free throw | 55-67 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:30 | Cincinnati | Donald Lepe misses the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by James Reeves - foul #2 on James Reeves, team foul #6 | 55-67 |
| 04:30 | Cincinnati | Donald Lepe misses the 1st free throw | 55-67 |
| 04:30 | Cincinnati | Donald Lepe makes the 2nd free throw | 56-67 |
| 04:08 | Temple | Thomas Davis is fouled on the floor by Timothy Hedrick - foul #4 on Timothy Hedrick, team foul #9 | 56-67 |
| 04:08 | Temple | Thomas Davis makes the 1st free throw | 56-68 |
| 04:08 | Temple | Thomas Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 56-69 |
| 04:00 | Cincinnati | Donald Lepe misses long on a runner in the paint | 56-69 |
| 03:58 | Temple | Thomas Davis snags the defensive board | 56-69 |
| 03:42 | Temple | Edward O'Bannion connects on the shot from the right block | 56-71 |
| 03:23 | Cincinnati | Michael Severson misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 56-71 |
| 03:22 | Temple | Christopher McKone pulls down the rebound | 56-71 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - David Looney (tired) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Eugene Duke (tired) 23 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Timothy Hedrick (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Donald Lepe (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Severson (tired) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Adam Oliveri (tired) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher McKone (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Davis (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - James Reeves (tired) 23 pts. 9 reb. C - Edward O'Bannion (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 02:57 | Temple | Edward O'Bannion's dunk attempt is rejected by Michael Severson | 56-71 |
| 02:55 | Temple | Edward O'Bannion hits the follow up shot | 56-73 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:38 | Cincinnati | Michael Severson clanks a shot from the free throw line | 56-73 |
| 02:37 | Cincinnati | Timothy Hedrick can't tip it in | 56-73 |
| 02:35 | Temple | Thomas Davis gets the rebound | 56-73 |
| 02:33 | Temple | Eugene Duke is called for the reach on Christopher McKone in the backcourt - foul #5 on Eugene Duke, team foul #10 | 56-73 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jared Fish (PG), Mark Woodward (SG), Wesley Reynolds (PF), John Woodworth (C) David Looney, Eugene Duke, Donald Lepe, Michael Severson | |
| Subs | Temple | Mike Rawlings (SG), Lewis Sharkey (SF), Todd Charles (PF), Michael Leland (C) Adam Oliveri, Thomas Davis, James Reeves, Edward O'Bannion | |
| 02:33 | Temple | Christopher McKone misses the 1st free throw | 56-73 |
| 02:33 | Temple | Christopher McKone makes the 2nd free throw | 56-74 |
| 02:25 | Cincinnati | Jared Fish lays it up and in on a great pass from Timothy Hedrick and he's hacked by Christopher McKone - foul #1 on Christopher McKone, team foul #7 | 58-74 |
| 02:25 | Cincinnati | Jared Fish makes the free throw | 59-74 |
| 02:00 | Temple | Todd Charles makes the jumper from the left wing | 59-76 |
| 01:54 | Cincinnati | Todd Charles blocks the jumper by Wesley Reynolds | 59-76 |
| 01:53 | Temple | Michael Leland gets the rebound | 59-76 |
| 01:27 | Temple | Timothy Hedrick takes the ball from Todd Charles | 59-76 |
| 01:13 | Cincinnati | Mark Woodward buries a jump hook near the basket | 61-76 |
| 01:03 | Temple | Christopher McKone is called for 10 seconds | 61-76 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Looney (PG), Michael Severson (C) Jared Fish, John Woodworth | |
| Subs | Temple | Thomas Davis (PF) Michael Leland | |
| 00:57 | Cincinnati | Timothy Hedrick connects on the open jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Wesley Reynolds | 63-76 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:31 | Temple | Todd Charles banks in the layup on a great pass from Mike Rawlings | 63-78 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Cincinnati | Mark Woodward hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block but the foul's on Thomas Davis - foul #1 on Thomas Davis, team foul #8 | 63-78 |
| 00:25 | Cincinnati | Mark Woodward makes the 1st free throw | 64-78 |
| 00:25 | Cincinnati | Mark Woodward makes the 2nd free throw | 65-78 |
| 00:00 | Temple | Christopher McKone runs out the clock | 65-78 |