| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ronald Lawrence (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Zlatko Zukowsky (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dikembe Banda (fresh) 1 pts. C - Andres Moretti (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Dana Finck (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Truesdale (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Antonio Dodds (fresh) PF - William Applin (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Claud Zellner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rhode Island | Michael Jackson inbounds the ball | 23-33 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:41 | Rhode Island | Zlatko Zukowsky misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 23-33 |
| 19:40 | Temple | William Applin gets the rebound | 23-33 |
| 19:23 | Temple | Antonio Dodds comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Dikembe Banda - foul #2 on Dikembe Banda, team foul #1 | 23-33 |
| 19:23 | Temple | Antonio Dodds misses the 1st free throw | 23-33 |
| 19:23 | Temple | Antonio Dodds makes the 2nd free throw | 23-34 |
| 19:07 | Rhode Island | Thomas Truesdale picks off the pass by Zlatko Zukowsky | 23-34 |
| 18:56 | Temple | Dana Finck can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Ronald Lawrence - foul #2 on Ronald Lawrence, team foul #2 | 23-34 |
| 18:56 | Temple | Dana Finck makes the 1st free throw | 23-35 |
| 18:56 | Temple | Dana Finck makes the 2nd free throw | 23-36 |
| 18:35 | Rhode Island | Michael Jackson blows the layup over the doubleteam but the foul's on William Applin - foul #2 on William Applin, team foul #1 | 23-36 |
| 18:35 | Rhode Island | Michael Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 24-36 |
| 18:35 | Rhode Island | Michael Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 24-36 |
| 18:35 | Temple | William Applin pulls down the rebound | 24-36 |
| 18:11 | Temple | Antonio Dodds connects on the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Applin | 24-38 |
| 18:08 | Rhode Island | Ronald Lawrence is fouled in the backcourt by Dana Finck - foul #1 on Dana Finck, team foul #2 | 24-38 |
| 17:57 | Rhode Island | Dikembe Banda can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 24-38 |
| 17:55 | Temple | Thomas Truesdale pulls down the rebound | 24-38 |
| 17:40 | Temple | William Applin misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 24-38 |
| 17:38 | Temple | Antonio Dodds grabs the offensive rebound | 24-38 |
| 17:29 | Temple | Andres Moretti is called for the reach on Dana Finck - foul #1 on Andres Moretti, team foul #3 | 24-38 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Rick Doane (SG), Ming-Hoa Chu (PF), Jamie Kimberlin (C) Zlatko Zukowsky, Dikembe Banda, Andres Moretti | |
| Subs | Temple | Richard Mack (PF), Randy Croy (C) William Applin, Claud Zellner | |
| 17:03 | Temple | Dana Finck clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 24-38 |
| 17:01 | Temple | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Mack | 24-38 |
| 16:45 | Temple | Dana Finck is hacked by Ronald Lawrence - foul #3 on Ronald Lawrence, team foul #4 | 24-38 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Reuben Price (SG), Steven Hammes (PF) Ronald Lawrence, Michael Jackson | |
| Subs | Temple | Donald Colangelo (SG), Rodger Dennis (SF) Thomas Truesdale, Antonio Dodds | |
| 16:25 | Temple | Dana Finck is fouled on the floor by Rick Doane - foul #2 on Rick Doane, team foul #5 | 24-38 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Andres Moretti (C) Jamie Kimberlin | |
| Subs | Temple | William Applin (PF) Richard Mack | |
| 16:08 | Temple | Ming-Hoa Chu swats the layup by Randy Croy | 24-38 |
| 16:06 | Rhode Island | Reuben Price pulls down the rebound | 24-38 |
| 16:02 | Rhode Island | Ming-Hoa Chu drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Reuben Price | 27-38 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Rick Doane (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Reuben Price (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ming-Hoa Chu (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Steven Hammes (fresh) C - Andres Moretti (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Dana Finck (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Colangelo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rodger Dennis (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Applin (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Randy Croy (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Temple | Donald Colangelo hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 27-38 |
| 15:39 | Rhode Island | Ming-Hoa Chu grabs the defensive rebound | 27-38 |
| 15:22 | Rhode Island | Andres Moretti can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 27-38 |
| 15:21 | Temple | Donald Colangelo snags the defensive board | 27-38 |
| 15:06 | Temple | Randy Croy is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Randy Croy, team foul #3 | 27-38 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ronald Lawrence (PG), Zlatko Zukowsky (SG), Michael Jackson (SF), Dikembe Banda (PF) Rick Doane, Reuben Price, Ming-Hoa Chu, Steven Hammes | |
| Subs | Temple | Thomas Truesdale (SG), Antonio Dodds (SF), Claud Zellner (C) Dana Finck, Rodger Dennis, Randy Croy | |
| 14:54 | Rhode Island | Zlatko Zukowsky buries a runner in the lane set up by Michael Jackson | 29-38 |
| 14:38 | Temple | Thomas Truesdale's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-38 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jamie Kimberlin (C) Andres Moretti | |
| Subs | Temple | Richard Mack (PF) William Applin | |
| 14:21 | Rhode Island | Dikembe Banda clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 29-38 |
| 14:19 | Temple | The rebound goes to Thomas Truesdale | 29-38 |
| 14:13 | Temple | Claud Zellner is hacked by Jamie Kimberlin - foul #3 on Jamie Kimberlin, team foul #6 | 29-38 |
| 14:00 | Temple | Claud Zellner misses long on a shot from the right side | 29-38 |
| 13:59 | Rhode Island | Jamie Kimberlin gets the rebound | 29-38 |
| 13:53 | Rhode Island | Richard Mack is called for the reach on Zlatko Zukowsky - foul #2 on Richard Mack, team foul #4 | 29-38 |
| 13:39 | Rhode Island | Michael Jackson's pass is intercepted by Thomas Truesdale | 29-38 |
| 13:34 | Temple | Antonio Dodds hits the finger roll on a great pass from Thomas Truesdale | 29-40 |
| 13:22 | Rhode Island | Dikembe Banda hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Ronald Lawrence out of a doubleteam | 31-40 |
| 13:03 | Temple | Antonio Dodds connects on the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Donald Colangelo | 31-42 |
| 12:50 | Rhode Island | Jamie Kimberlin loses the ball out of bounds | 31-42 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Rick Doane (PG), Reuben Price (SG), Ming-Hoa Chu (SF), Andres Moretti (C) Ronald Lawrence, Zlatko Zukowsky, Michael Jackson, Jamie Kimberlin | |
| Subs | Temple | Dana Finck (PG), Rodger Dennis (SF), William Applin (PF) Thomas Truesdale, Antonio Dodds, Richard Mack | |
| 12:37 | Temple | Rodger Dennis drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Dana Finck | 31-45 |
| 12:21 | Rhode Island | Reuben Price misses short on a runner from close range but he's hacked by Dana Finck - foul #2 on Dana Finck, team foul #5 | 31-45 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Steven Hammes (PF) Dikembe Banda | |
| Subs | Temple | Randy Croy (C) Claud Zellner | |
| 12:21 | Rhode Island | Reuben Price makes the 1st free throw | 32-45 |
| 12:21 | Rhode Island | Reuben Price makes the 2nd free throw | 33-45 |
| 12:10 | Temple | Randy Croy can't connect on a floater in the paint | 33-45 |
| 12:08 | Temple | William Applin gets the offensive rebound | 33-45 |
| 11:54 | Temple | Randy Croy is hacked by Andres Moretti - foul #2 on Andres Moretti, team foul #7 | 33-45 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ronald Lawrence (PG) Reuben Price | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 11:54 | Temple | Randy Croy misses the 1st free throw | 33-45 |
| 11:54 | Rhode Island | Andres Moretti pulls down the rebound | 33-45 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ronald Lawrence (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rick Doane (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ming-Hoa Chu (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Steven Hammes (fresh) C - Andres Moretti (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Dana Finck (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Colangelo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rodger Dennis (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Applin (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Randy Croy (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Rhode Island | Ronald Lawrence shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot from the left side | 33-45 |
| 11:32 | Temple | William Applin gets the rebound | 33-45 |
| 11:17 | Temple | Rodger Dennis hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 33-45 |
| 11:15 | Temple | William Applin grabs the offensive rebound | 33-45 |
| 10:55 | Temple | Dana Finck misses the jumpshot from the left side | 33-45 |
| 10:54 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Ming-Hoa Chu | 33-45 |
| 10:38 | Rhode Island | Ronald Lawrence loses the ball out of bounds | 33-45 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Zlatko Zukowsky (SG), Michael Jackson (SF), Dikembe Banda (PF), Jamie Kimberlin (C) Rick Doane, Ming-Hoa Chu, Steven Hammes, Andres Moretti | |
| Subs | Temple | Thomas Truesdale (SG), Antonio Dodds (SF), Claud Zellner (C) Dana Finck, Rodger Dennis, Randy Croy | |
| 10:12 | Temple | William Applin is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on William Applin, team foul #6 | 33-45 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Reuben Price (PG) Ronald Lawrence | |
| Subs | Temple | Richard Mack (PF) William Applin | |
| 10:00 | Rhode Island | Michael Jackson makes the contested fadeaway from the free throw line | 35-45 |
| 09:49 | Temple | Donald Colangelo knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Richard Mack | 35-48 |
| 09:36 | Rhode Island | Michael Jackson connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Reuben Price | 38-48 |
| 09:20 | Temple | Antonio Dodds can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 38-48 |
| 09:18 | Rhode Island | Dikembe Banda pulls down the rebound | 38-48 |
| 08:51 | Rhode Island | Dikembe Banda knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Reuben Price | 40-48 |
| 08:35 | Temple | Antonio Dodds loses the ball out of bounds | 40-48 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ronald Lawrence (PG), Rick Doane (SG), Ming-Hoa Chu (PF), Andres Moretti (C) Reuben Price, Zlatko Zukowsky, Dikembe Banda, Jamie Kimberlin | |
| Subs | Temple | Dana Finck (PG), William Applin (PF), Randy Croy (C) Donald Colangelo, Richard Mack, Claud Zellner | |
| 08:13 | Rhode Island | Ming-Hoa Chu double dribbles | 40-48 |
| 07:57 | Temple | Thomas Truesdale clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Rick Doane - foul #3 on Rick Doane, team foul #8 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Steven Hammes (PF) Michael Jackson | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 07:57 | Temple | Thomas Truesdale makes the 1st free throw | 40-49 |
| 07:57 | Temple | Thomas Truesdale misses the 2nd free throw | 40-49 |
| 07:57 | Rhode Island | Andres Moretti grabs the board | 40-49 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ronald Lawrence (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rick Doane (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ming-Hoa Chu (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Steven Hammes (fresh) C - Andres Moretti (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Dana Finck (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Truesdale (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Antonio Dodds (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Applin (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - Randy Croy (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Rhode Island | Ming-Hoa Chu scores on a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Ronald Lawrence | 42-49 |
| 07:09 | Temple | Dana Finck connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Antonio Dodds | 42-52 |
| 06:51 | Rhode Island | Andres Moretti drills a jumper from the baseline and he's hacked by Randy Croy - foul #3 on Randy Croy, team foul #7 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Zlatko Zukowsky (SG), Michael Jackson (SF), Dikembe Banda (PF) Rick Doane, Ming-Hoa Chu, Steven Hammes | |
| Subs | Temple | Donald Colangelo (SG), Rodger Dennis (SF), Claud Zellner (C) Thomas Truesdale, Antonio Dodds, Randy Croy | |
| 06:51 | Rhode Island | Andres Moretti makes the free throw | 45-52 |
| 06:34 | Temple | William Applin misses the jumper in the lane | 45-52 |
| 06:32 | Rhode Island | Ronald Lawrence snags the defensive board | 45-52 |
| 06:27 | Rhode Island | Ronald Lawrence comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 45-52 |
| 06:25 | Rhode Island | Andres Moretti gets the offensive rebound | 45-52 |
| 06:15 | Rhode Island | Donald Colangelo is called for the reach on Ronald Lawrence - foul #1 on Donald Colangelo, team foul #8 | 45-52 |
| 06:15 | Rhode Island | Ronald Lawrence makes the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 06:15 | Rhode Island | Ronald Lawrence makes the 2nd free throw | 47-52 |
| 05:46 | Temple | Donald Colangelo's pass is intercepted by Andres Moretti | 47-52 |
| 05:22 | Rhode Island | Dikembe Banda is open and buries a runner near the basket on a great pass from Ronald Lawrence | 49-52 |
| 05:05 | Temple | William Applin misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 49-52 |
| 05:04 | Rhode Island | Dikembe Banda grabs the board | 49-52 |
| 04:46 | Rhode Island | Andres Moretti hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 49-52 |
| 04:45 | Rhode Island | Dikembe Banda tips it in | 51-52 |
| 04:26 | Temple | Rodger Dennis hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 51-52 |
| 04:25 | Rhode Island | Andres Moretti pulls down the rebound | 51-52 |
| 04:08 | Rhode Island | Michael Jackson works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-52 |
| 04:06 | Temple | The rebound goes to Donald Colangelo | 51-52 |
| 04:06 | Temple | Temple calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-52 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jamie Kimberlin (C) Andres Moretti | |
| Subs | Temple | Thomas Truesdale (SG), Antonio Dodds (SF), Richard Mack (PF) Dana Finck, Rodger Dennis, William Applin | |
| 03:48 | Temple | Donald Colangelo connects on the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Claud Zellner and he's fouled by Ronald Lawrence - foul #4 on Ronald Lawrence, team foul #9 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Rick Doane (PG), Reuben Price (SG), Ming-Hoa Chu (PF) Ronald Lawrence, Zlatko Zukowsky, Dikembe Banda | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 03:48 | Temple | Donald Colangelo makes the free throw | 51-55 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Rick Doane (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Reuben Price (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Jackson (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ming-Hoa Chu (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Jamie Kimberlin (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Donald Colangelo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Truesdale (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Antonio Dodds (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Mack (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Claud Zellner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:41 | Rhode Island | Ming-Hoa Chu comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 51-55 |
| 03:39 | Temple | Richard Mack pulls down the rebound | 51-55 |
| 03:27 | Temple | Claud Zellner connects on the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Donald Colangelo | 51-57 |
| 03:20 | Rhode Island | Reuben Price misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-57 |
| 03:18 | Rhode Island | Ming-Hoa Chu misses the tip | 51-57 |
| 03:17 | Temple | Antonio Dodds gets the rebound | 51-57 |
| 02:58 | Temple | Antonio Dodds misses short on a shot from the left side | 51-57 |
| 02:57 | Temple | Richard Mack tips it but misses | 51-57 |
| 02:55 | Temple | Richard Mack gets the offensive rebound | 51-57 |
| 02:55 | Temple | Temple calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 51-57 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ronald Lawrence (PG), Zlatko Zukowsky (SG), Dikembe Banda (PF), Andres Moretti (C) Rick Doane, Reuben Price, Ming-Hoa Chu, Jamie Kimberlin | |
| Subs | Temple | Dana Finck (PG), William Applin (PF) Donald Colangelo, Richard Mack | |
| 02:36 | Temple | Antonio Dodds can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 51-57 |
| 02:35 | Temple | William Applin grabs the offensive board | 51-57 |
| 02:16 | Temple | Dana Finck misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 51-57 |
| 02:15 | Rhode Island | Andres Moretti snags the defensive board | 51-57 |
| 01:56 | Rhode Island | Zlatko Zukowsky is hacked by Antonio Dodds - foul #3 on Antonio Dodds, team foul #9 | 51-57 |
| 01:56 | Rhode Island | Zlatko Zukowsky makes the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 01:56 | Rhode Island | Zlatko Zukowsky makes the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 01:40 | Temple | Dana Finck clanks a 3 from the left wing | 53-57 |
| 01:39 | Temple | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Truesdale | 53-57 |
| 01:32 | Temple | Antonio Dodds hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-57 |
| 01:30 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Dikembe Banda | 53-57 |
| 01:14 | Rhode Island | Ronald Lawrence throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-57 |
| 00:58 | Temple | William Applin buries a shot from just outside the lane | 53-59 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Rhode Island | William Applin doubles Ronald Lawrence and is called for the reach - foul #4 on William Applin, team foul #10 | 53-59 |
| 00:50 | Rhode Island | Ronald Lawrence makes the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 00:50 | Rhode Island | Ronald Lawrence makes the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Temple | William Applin hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 55-59 |
| 00:24 | Temple | Dana Finck grabs the offensive board | 55-59 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Temple | Dana Finck is fouled on the floor by Ronald Lawrence - foul #5 on Ronald Lawrence, team foul #10 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Rick Doane (PG) Ronald Lawrence | |
| Subs | Temple | Rodger Dennis (SF), Richard Mack (PF) Antonio Dodds, William Applin | |
| 00:21 | Temple | Dana Finck makes the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 00:21 | Temple | Dana Finck misses the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| 00:21 | Rhode Island | Andres Moretti snags the defensive board | 55-60 |
| 00:16 | Rhode Island | Michael Jackson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-60 |
| 00:14 | Temple | Dana Finck snags the defensive board | 55-60 |
| 00:14 | Temple | Temple calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 55-60 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Temple | Donald Colangelo (SG), William Applin (PF) Thomas Truesdale, Richard Mack | |
| 00:13 | Temple | Donald Colangelo is fouled in the backcourt by Rick Doane - foul #4 on Rick Doane, team foul #11 | 55-60 |
| 00:13 | Temple | Donald Colangelo misses the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 00:13 | Temple | Donald Colangelo makes the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| 00:05 | Rhode Island | Donald Colangelo steals it from Rick Doane | 55-61 |
| 00:00 | Temple | Dana Finck lays it in on a great pass from Donald Colangelo | 55-63 |