| Lineup | Temple | PG - Leroy Abril (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Parnell (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Brown (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Terrell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Martin Kleinschmidt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Brad Jurgens (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Victor Aleman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Harding (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Griffin (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Shannon Tyson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Temple | John Brown inbounds the ball | 34-35 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:52 | Temple | John Brown drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Walter Parnell | 37-35 |
| 19:44 | Rhode Island | Robert Griffin lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Harold Harding | 37-37 |
| 19:36 | Temple | Leroy Abril scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-37 |
| 19:28 | Rhode Island | Robert Griffin is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Harold Harding | 40-40 |
| 19:15 | Temple | Richard Terrell buries a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Leroy Abril | 42-40 |
| 18:51 | Rhode Island | Harold Harding hits a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Shannon Tyson | 42-42 |
| 18:24 | Temple | Richard Terrell knocks in the shot from the left block on a great pass from John Brown and the foul's on Harold Harding - foul #1 on Harold Harding, team foul #1 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Temple | William Gouge (PG), Richard Wendel (SG), Antione Brown (SF), Ronald Bodkin (C) Leroy Abril, Walter Parnell, John Brown, Martin Kleinschmidt | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 18:24 | Temple | Richard Terrell makes the free throw | 45-42 |
| 18:22 | Rhode Island | Richard Wendel is called for the reach on Harold Harding in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Wendel, team foul #1 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Temple | Roy Dixon (PG) Richard Terrell | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 18:09 | Rhode Island | Shannon Tyson is hacked by Ronald Bodkin - foul #1 on Ronald Bodkin, team foul #2 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Mark Narcisse (PG), Clarence Karnofski (SG), Vince Pfister (SF), Howard Mandel (PF) Brad Jurgens, Victor Aleman, Harold Harding, Robert Griffin | |
| 18:01 | Rhode Island | Vince Pfister is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Vince Pfister, team foul #2 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Donald Braziel (C) Shannon Tyson | |
| 17:50 | Temple | Antione Brown scores on a shot from close range | 47-42 |
| 17:35 | Rhode Island | Vince Pfister buries a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Howard Mandel | 47-44 |
| 17:25 | Temple | Vince Pfister is called for the reach on William Gouge - foul #3 on Vince Pfister, team foul #3 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Temple | Martin Kleinschmidt (C) Roy Dixon | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Stanley Brown (PG) Vince Pfister | |
| 17:12 | Temple | Martin Kleinschmidt scores on a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by William Gouge and he's hacked by Donald Braziel - foul #1 on Donald Braziel, team foul #4 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Temple | Leroy Abril (PG), John Brown (SF), Richard Terrell (PF) Richard Wendel, Antione Brown, Ronald Bodkin | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Brad Jurgens (PG), Harold Harding (SF) Stanley Brown, Clarence Karnofski | |
| 17:12 | Temple | Martin Kleinschmidt makes the free throw | 50-44 |
| 17:02 | Rhode Island | Brad Jurgens is called for 10 seconds | 50-44 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Victor Aleman (SG), Robert Griffin (PF), Shannon Tyson (C) Mark Narcisse, Howard Mandel, Donald Braziel | |
| 16:52 | Temple | Martin Kleinschmidt connects on the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Leroy Abril | 52-44 |
| 16:38 | Rhode Island | Robert Griffin misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 52-44 |
| 16:36 | Rhode Island | Shannon Tyson grabs the offensive rebound | 52-44 |
| 16:17 | Rhode Island | Harold Harding misses badly on the uncontested runner in the lane | 52-44 |
| 16:16 | Rhode Island | Shannon Tyson misses the tip | 52-44 |
| 16:15 | Temple | Richard Terrell pulls down the rebound | 52-44 |
| 16:05 | Temple | Richard Terrell is hacked by Robert Griffin - foul #1 on Robert Griffin, team foul #5 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Temple | Roy Dixon (PG), Walter Parnell (SG), Ronald Bodkin (PF) Leroy Abril, William Gouge, Richard Terrell | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Stanley Brown (PG), Mark Narcisse (SG), Clarence Karnofski (SF) Brad Jurgens, Victor Aleman, Harold Harding | |
| 15:44 | Temple | John Brown is called for traveling | 52-44 |
| Subs | Temple | Stephen Oden (SG), Richard Wendel (SF), Antione Brown (PF) Roy Dixon, John Brown, Martin Kleinschmidt | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Vince Pfister (SF), Howard Mandel (PF), Donald Braziel (C) Stanley Brown, Robert Griffin, Shannon Tyson | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Walter Parnell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Oden (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Richard Wendel (fresh) PF - Antione Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Bodkin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Mark Narcisse (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Clarence Karnofski (fresh) SF - Vince Pfister (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Howard Mandel (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Braziel (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Rhode Island | Stephen Oden steals it from Mark Narcisse in the backcourt | 52-44 |
| 15:16 | Temple | Richard Wendel connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Walter Parnell | 54-44 |
| 15:14 | Rhode Island | Clarence Karnofski double dribbles in the backcourt | 54-44 |
| Subs | Temple | Roy Dixon (PG), Richard Terrell (PF) Walter Parnell, Ronald Bodkin | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 14:58 | Temple | Antione Brown is hacked by Donald Braziel - foul #2 on Donald Braziel, team foul #6 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Temple | John Brown (SF), Martin Kleinschmidt (C) Richard Wendel, Antione Brown | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Brad Jurgens (PG), Victor Aleman (SG), Harold Harding (SF) Mark Narcisse, Clarence Karnofski, Donald Braziel | |
| 14:48 | Temple | Martin Kleinschmidt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-44 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Shannon Tyson (C) Vince Pfister | |
| 14:35 | Rhode Island | John Brown is called for the reach on Victor Aleman - foul #3 on John Brown, team foul #3 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Griffin (PF) Howard Mandel | |
| 14:23 | Rhode Island | Shannon Tyson is hacked by Richard Terrell - foul #3 on Richard Terrell, team foul #4 | 54-44 |
| 14:02 | Rhode Island | Robert Griffin hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-44 |
| 14:00 | Rhode Island | Harold Harding tips it but misses | 54-44 |
| 13:59 | Rhode Island | Victor Aleman hits the follow up shot | 54-46 |
| 13:33 | Temple | Stephen Oden hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Brad Jurgens - foul #2 on Brad Jurgens, team foul #7 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Temple | Leroy Abril (PG), William Gouge (SF), Antione Brown (PF), Ronald Bodkin (C) Roy Dixon, John Brown, Richard Terrell, Martin Kleinschmidt | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Mark Narcisse (PG), Clarence Karnofski (SG), Vince Pfister (SF), Howard Mandel (PF), Donald Braziel (C) Brad Jurgens, Victor Aleman, Harold Harding, Robert Griffin, Shannon Tyson | |
| 13:33 | Temple | Stephen Oden makes the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 13:33 | Temple | Stephen Oden makes the 2nd free throw | 56-46 |
| 13:16 | Rhode Island | William Gouge is called for the reach on Vince Pfister - foul #1 on William Gouge, team foul #5 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Temple | Walter Parnell (SG) Stephen Oden | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 13:08 | Rhode Island | Donald Braziel blows the wide open layup | 56-46 |
| 13:07 | Temple | The rebound goes to Ronald Bodkin | 56-46 |
| 12:53 | Temple | Leroy Abril is fouled on the floor by Mark Narcisse - foul #1 on Mark Narcisse, team foul #8 | 56-46 |
| 12:53 | Temple | Leroy Abril makes the 1st free throw | 57-46 |
| 12:53 | Temple | Leroy Abril makes the 2nd free throw | 58-46 |
| 12:38 | Rhode Island | Vince Pfister can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 58-46 |
| 12:36 | Rhode Island | Vince Pfister grabs the offensive rebound | 58-46 |
| 12:21 | Rhode Island | Howard Mandel clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 58-46 |
| 12:20 | Rhode Island | Howard Mandel snags the offensive board | 58-46 |
| 12:05 | Rhode Island | Clarence Karnofski misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-46 |
| 12:03 | Temple | Antione Brown gets the rebound | 58-46 |
| 11:54 | Temple | Walter Parnell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 58-46 |
| 11:52 | Rhode Island | Donald Braziel snags the defensive board | 58-46 |
| 11:34 | Rhode Island | Donald Braziel makes the wide open jump hook from the baseline set up by Mark Narcisse | 58-48 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Leroy Abril (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Walter Parnell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Gouge (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Antione Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Bodkin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Mark Narcisse (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Clarence Karnofski (fairly fresh) SF - Vince Pfister (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Howard Mandel (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Braziel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:15 | Temple | Walter Parnell is hacked by Howard Mandel - foul #1 on Howard Mandel, team foul #9 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Temple | Stephen Oden (SG), Richard Wendel (SF), Richard Terrell (PF), Martin Kleinschmidt (C) Leroy Abril, William Gouge, Antione Brown, Ronald Bodkin | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Brad Jurgens (PG), Victor Aleman (SG), Harold Harding (SF), Robert Griffin (PF), Shannon Tyson (C) Mark Narcisse, Clarence Karnofski, Vince Pfister, Howard Mandel, Donald Braziel | |
| 11:15 | Temple | Walter Parnell misses the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 11:15 | Rhode Island | Shannon Tyson grabs the defensive rebound | 58-48 |
| 11:13 | Rhode Island | Stephen Oden is called for the reach on Harold Harding in the backcourt - foul #4 on Stephen Oden, team foul #6 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Temple | Roy Dixon (PG), John Brown (SF) Walter Parnell, Stephen Oden | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 10:56 | Rhode Island | Shannon Tyson makes the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Victor Aleman and he's hacked by Martin Kleinschmidt - foul #1 on Martin Kleinschmidt, team foul #7 | 58-50 |
| 10:56 | Rhode Island | Shannon Tyson makes the free throw | 58-51 |
| 10:31 | Temple | Martin Kleinschmidt clanks a 3 from the right corner | 58-51 |
| 10:30 | Temple | John Brown hits the follow up shot | 60-51 |
| 10:12 | Rhode Island | Victor Aleman is called for 5 seconds | 60-51 |
| Subs | Temple | Leroy Abril (PG) Roy Dixon | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 10:01 | Temple | Leroy Abril scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 62-51 |
| 09:49 | Rhode Island | Victor Aleman hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 62-51 |
| 09:48 | Temple | Richard Wendel snags the defensive board | 62-51 |
| 09:35 | Temple | John Brown misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 62-51 |
| 09:33 | Temple | Richard Terrell can't tip it in | 62-51 |
| 09:32 | Temple | John Brown tips it home | 64-51 |
| 09:30 | Rhode Island | Richard Wendel is called for the reach on Victor Aleman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Wendel, team foul #8 | 64-51 |
| Subs | Temple | Walter Parnell (SG) Richard Wendel | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Howard Mandel (PF) Robert Griffin | |
| 09:30 | Rhode Island | Victor Aleman makes the 1st free throw | 64-52 |
| 09:30 | Rhode Island | Victor Aleman makes the 2nd free throw | 64-53 |
| 09:12 | Temple | The short jumper by Richard Terrell is denied by Shannon Tyson | 64-53 |
| 09:10 | Rhode Island | Shannon Tyson snags the defensive board | 64-53 |
| 08:59 | Rhode Island | Howard Mandel's pass is intercepted by John Brown | 64-53 |
| 08:55 | Temple | Leroy Abril slams it home on a nice dish by John Brown | 66-53 |
| 08:30 | Rhode Island | Harold Harding is hacked by Martin Kleinschmidt - foul #2 on Martin Kleinschmidt, team foul #9 | 66-53 |
| Subs | Temple | Roy Dixon (PG), William Gouge (SF) Leroy Abril, John Brown | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Mark Narcisse (PG), Clarence Karnofski (SG), Robert Griffin (PF) Brad Jurgens, Victor Aleman, Shannon Tyson | |
| 08:30 | Rhode Island | Harold Harding misses the 1st free throw | 66-53 |
| 08:30 | Temple | Martin Kleinschmidt grabs the defensive rebound | 66-53 |
| 08:16 | Temple | Martin Kleinschmidt's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Griffin | 66-53 |
| 08:14 | Temple | Walter Parnell tips it in | 68-53 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:55 | Rhode Island | Robert Griffin clanks a shot from the right block | 68-53 |
| 07:53 | Temple | Richard Terrell pulls down the rebound | 68-53 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:46 | Temple | Robert Griffin swats the layup by Martin Kleinschmidt | 68-53 |
| 07:44 | Temple | Richard Terrell grabs the offensive rebound | 68-53 |
| 07:22 | Temple | Roy Dixon misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-53 |
| 07:20 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Harold Harding | 68-53 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Roy Dixon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Walter Parnell (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Gouge (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Richard Terrell (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Martin Kleinschmidt (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Mark Narcisse (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Clarence Karnofski (fresh) SF - Harold Harding (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Griffin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Howard Mandel (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Rhode Island | Howard Mandel knocks in the runner from the left block | 68-55 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:58 | Temple | William Gouge misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 68-55 |
| 06:57 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Howard Mandel | 68-55 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:40 | Rhode Island | Mark Narcisse misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 68-55 |
| 06:39 | Rhode Island | Clarence Karnofski grabs the offensive rebound | 68-55 |
| 06:21 | Rhode Island | Mark Narcisse hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 68-55 |
| 06:19 | Rhode Island | Clarence Karnofski grabs the offensive board | 68-55 |
| 06:04 | Rhode Island | Harold Harding makes the shot from close range on a nice dish by Mark Narcisse | 68-57 |
| 05:44 | Temple | Walter Parnell makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from William Gouge and he's hacked by Howard Mandel - foul #2 on Howard Mandel, team foul #10 | 70-57 |
| Subs | Temple | Stephen Oden (SG), Richard Wendel (SF), Antione Brown (PF), Ronald Bodkin (C) Roy Dixon, William Gouge, Richard Terrell, Martin Kleinschmidt | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Brad Jurgens (PG), Victor Aleman (SG), Vince Pfister (SF), Donald Braziel (PF), Shannon Tyson (C) Mark Narcisse, Clarence Karnofski, Harold Harding, Robert Griffin, Howard Mandel | |
| 05:44 | Temple | Walter Parnell makes the free throw | 71-57 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:28 | Rhode Island | Shannon Tyson misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 71-57 |
| 05:27 | Rhode Island | Brad Jurgens pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-57 |
| 05:09 | Rhode Island | Donald Braziel is fouled on the floor by Antione Brown - foul #3 on Antione Brown, team foul #10 | 71-57 |
| Subs | Temple | Leroy Abril (PG) Walter Parnell | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 05:09 | Rhode Island | Donald Braziel makes the 1st free throw | 71-58 |
| 05:09 | Rhode Island | Donald Braziel makes the 2nd free throw | 71-59 |
| 04:56 | Temple | Antione Brown can't connect on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Brad Jurgens - foul #3 on Brad Jurgens, team foul #11 | 71-59 |
| 04:56 | Temple | Antione Brown makes the 1st free throw | 72-59 |
| 04:56 | Temple | Antione Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 72-59 |
| 04:56 | Rhode Island | Shannon Tyson gets the rebound | 72-59 |
| 04:41 | Rhode Island | A charge is called on Brad Jurgens - foul #4 on Brad Jurgens, team foul #12 | 72-59 |
| Subs | Temple | John Brown (SF) Richard Wendel | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:27 | Temple | John Brown scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Stephen Oden | 74-59 |
| 04:16 | Rhode Island | Shannon Tyson's fadeaway is rejected by Ronald Bodkin | 74-59 |
| 04:15 | Rhode Island | Shannon Tyson tips it back up and in | 74-61 |
| 03:55 | Temple | Leroy Abril lays it in set up by John Brown and the foul's on Brad Jurgens - foul #5 on Brad Jurgens, team foul #13 | 76-61 |
| Subs | Temple | Martin Kleinschmidt (C) Ronald Bodkin | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Stanley Brown (PG), Thomas James (SF), Robert Griffin (PF) Brad Jurgens, Vince Pfister, Donald Braziel | |
| 03:55 | Temple | Leroy Abril misses the free throw | 76-61 |
| 03:55 | Temple | The offensive rebound goes to Antione Brown | 76-61 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:49 | Temple | Martin Kleinschmidt connects on the jump hook in the paint set up by Leroy Abril and he's hacked by Victor Aleman - foul #1 on Victor Aleman, team foul #14 | 78-61 |
| Subs | Temple | Richard Wendel (SG) Stephen Oden | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 03:49 | Temple | Martin Kleinschmidt misses the free throw | 78-61 |
| 03:49 | Rhode Island | Shannon Tyson grabs the defensive rebound | 78-61 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:22 | Rhode Island | Shannon Tyson clanks a 3 from the right wing | 78-61 |
| 03:21 | Temple | Antione Brown pulls down the rebound | 78-61 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Leroy Abril (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SG - Richard Wendel (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Brown (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Antione Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Martin Kleinschmidt (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Stanley Brown (fresh) SG - Victor Aleman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas James (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Griffin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Shannon Tyson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:52 | Temple | Shannon Tyson steals the ball from Richard Wendel | 78-61 |
| 02:36 | Rhode Island | Robert Griffin misses short on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Martin Kleinschmidt - foul #3 on Martin Kleinschmidt, team foul #11 | 78-61 |
| Subs | Temple | Roy Dixon (PG), William Gouge (SF), Ronald Bodkin (PF) Leroy Abril, John Brown, Martin Kleinschmidt | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Mark Narcisse (SG), Clarence Karnofski (SF), Vince Pfister (C) Victor Aleman, Thomas James, Shannon Tyson | |
| 02:36 | Rhode Island | Robert Griffin misses the 1st free throw | 78-61 |
| 02:36 | Rhode Island | Robert Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 78-62 |
| 02:15 | Temple | Clarence Karnofski steals the ball from Roy Dixon | 78-62 |
| 02:13 | Rhode Island | Clarence Karnofski is fouled in the backcourt by Roy Dixon - foul #1 on Roy Dixon, team foul #12 | 78-62 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Howard Mandel (PF) Robert Griffin | |
| 02:13 | Rhode Island | Clarence Karnofski makes the 1st free throw | 78-63 |
| 02:13 | Rhode Island | Clarence Karnofski makes the 2nd free throw | 78-64 |
| 01:48 | Temple | Roy Dixon clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Stanley Brown - foul #1 on Stanley Brown, team foul #15 | 78-64 |
| Subs | Temple | Walter Parnell (SG) Richard Wendel | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Donald Braziel (C) Stanley Brown | |
| 01:48 | Temple | Roy Dixon misses the 1st free throw | 78-64 |
| 01:48 | Temple | Roy Dixon misses the 2nd free throw | 78-64 |
| 01:48 | Rhode Island | Howard Mandel grabs the defensive rebound | 78-64 |
| 01:31 | Rhode Island | Walter Parnell takes the ball from Vince Pfister | 78-64 |
| 01:08 | Temple | Walter Parnell hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Roy Dixon | 81-64 |
| 00:58 | Rhode Island | Clarence Karnofski scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Howard Mandel and he's hacked by Antione Brown - foul #4 on Antione Brown, team foul #13 | 81-66 |
| Subs | Temple | Richard Wendel (SF) Roy Dixon | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 00:58 | Rhode Island | Clarence Karnofski makes the free throw | 81-67 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Temple | Richard Wendel makes the driving attempt near the basket | 83-67 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Rhode Island | Mark Narcisse hits a shot from the left side on a great pass from Vince Pfister | 83-69 |
| 00:00 | Temple | William Gouge runs out the clock | 83-69 |