| Lineup | Temple | PG - James Rowlett (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vincent Jensen (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rudolph Hayhurst (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eric Owens (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - George Earl (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - John Hairston (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Charles Williamson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Kowalski (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - John Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Temple | Rudolph Hayhurst inbounds the ball | 36-31 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 19:49 | Temple | John Hairston is called for the reach on Eric Owens - foul #3 on John Hairston, team foul #1 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Temple | James Chacon (PG), Thomas Galasso (PF) James Rowlett, Eric Owens | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Kevin Winkfield (PG) John Hairston | |
| 19:31 | Temple | George Earl travels with the ball | 36-31 |
| Subs | Temple | Eric Owens (PF) Thomas Galasso | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 19:10 | Rhode Island | Kevin Winkfield is called for a charge - foul #1 on Kevin Winkfield, team foul #2 | 36-31 |
| 18:57 | Temple | James Chacon shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 36-31 |
| 18:56 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson grabs the board | 36-31 |
| 18:51 | Rhode Island | Kevin Winkfield misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 36-31 |
| 18:50 | Temple | George Earl pulls down the rebound | 36-31 |
| 18:36 | Temple | James Chacon misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 36-31 |
| 18:34 | Rhode Island | John Moore pulls down the rebound | 36-31 |
| 18:29 | Rhode Island | Kevin Winkfield misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 36-31 |
| 18:28 | Rhode Island | David Kowalski grabs the offensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 18:17 | Rhode Island | Eric Owens steals it from Charles Williamson | 36-31 |
| 18:03 | Temple | The pull-up jumper by George Earl is blocked by Charles Williamson | 36-31 |
| 18:01 | Rhode Island | David Kowalski grabs the defensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 17:37 | Rhode Island | James Chacon steals the ball from Richard Hughes | 36-31 |
| 17:24 | Temple | Vincent Jensen misses the 3 from straight away | 36-31 |
| 17:22 | Rhode Island | Kevin Winkfield grabs the board | 36-31 |
| 17:00 | Rhode Island | Richard Hughes scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-34 |
| 16:50 | Temple | James Chacon hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 36-34 |
| 16:48 | Rhode Island | John Moore grabs the board | 36-34 |
| 16:41 | Rhode Island | Richard Hughes is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Richard Hughes, team foul #3 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Temple | James Rowlett (PG), Gregory Golliday (SG), Jim Andersen (SF), Thomas Galasso (PF), Chris Tilley (C) James Chacon, Vincent Jensen, Rudolph Hayhurst, Eric Owens, George Earl | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Johnny Viens (SG) Richard Hughes | |
| 16:32 | Temple | James Rowlett knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 38-34 |
| 16:10 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson clanks a shot from the right block | 38-34 |
| 16:09 | Temple | Thomas Galasso gets the rebound | 38-34 |
| 15:48 | Temple | Chris Tilley is called for 5 seconds | 38-34 |
| Subs | Temple | Vincent Jensen (SG) Gregory Golliday | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - James Rowlett (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vincent Jensen (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jim Andersen (fresh) PF - Thomas Galasso (fresh) 4 reb. C - Chris Tilley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Kevin Winkfield (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnny Viens (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Williamson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Kowalski (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. C - John Moore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Rhode Island | David Kowalski drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Kevin Winkfield | 38-36 |
| 15:22 | Temple | Thomas Galasso makes the runner from the baseline on a great pass from James Rowlett and the foul's on David Kowalski - foul #2 on David Kowalski, team foul #4 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Temple | Rudolph Hayhurst (SF) Jim Andersen | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 15:22 | Temple | Thomas Galasso makes the free throw | 41-36 |
| 15:06 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson makes the 3 from the left corner | 41-39 |
| 14:40 | Temple | Vincent Jensen connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from James Rowlett | 44-39 |
| 14:32 | Rhode Island | Kevin Winkfield can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-39 |
| 14:30 | Temple | Thomas Galasso snags the defensive board | 44-39 |
| 14:13 | Temple | Rudolph Hayhurst buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from James Rowlett | 46-39 |
| 13:53 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson misses the lay-in | 46-39 |
| 13:52 | Temple | Thomas Galasso snags the defensive board | 46-39 |
| 13:42 | Temple | Thomas Galasso hits a floater from the baseline set up by James Rowlett | 48-39 |
| 13:21 | Rhode Island | Kevin Winkfield misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-39 |
| 13:19 | Temple | Rudolph Hayhurst gets the rebound | 48-39 |
| 13:04 | Temple | Rudolph Hayhurst is hacked by David Kowalski - foul #3 on David Kowalski, team foul #5 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Temple | James Chacon (PG), Gregory Golliday (SG), Jim Andersen (SF), Eric Owens (PF), George Earl (C) James Rowlett, Vincent Jensen, Rudolph Hayhurst, Thomas Galasso, Chris Tilley | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jan Brooks (PF), Byron Wright (C) David Kowalski, John Moore | |
| 12:51 | Temple | George Earl comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 48-39 |
| 12:49 | Temple | George Earl gets the offensive rebound | 48-39 |
| 12:29 | Temple | George Earl misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 48-39 |
| 12:27 | Temple | George Earl gets the offensive rebound | 48-39 |
| 12:15 | Temple | George Earl makes the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Eric Owens | 50-39 |
| 11:59 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 50-39 |
| 11:57 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to Jan Brooks | 50-39 |
| 11:45 | Rhode Island | Johnny Viens misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-39 |
| 11:43 | Temple | Jim Andersen snags the defensive board | 50-39 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - James Chacon (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Golliday (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jim Andersen (fresh) PF - Eric Owens (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - George Earl (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Kevin Winkfield (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Johnny Viens (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Williamson (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jan Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Byron Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Temple | George Earl's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-39 |
| Subs | Temple | James Rowlett (PG), Vincent Jensen (SG), Rudolph Hayhurst (SF) James Chacon, Gregory Golliday, Jim Andersen | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | David Kowalski (PF), John Moore (C) Charles Williamson, Byron Wright | |
| 11:07 | Rhode Island | Jan Brooks misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Vincent Jensen - foul #2 on Vincent Jensen, team foul #1 | 50-39 |
| Subs | Temple | James Chacon (PG) James Rowlett | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 11:07 | Rhode Island | Jan Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 50-39 |
| 11:07 | Rhode Island | Jan Brooks misses the 2nd free throw | 50-39 |
| 11:07 | Temple | George Earl grabs the board | 50-39 |
| 10:51 | Temple | Rudolph Hayhurst can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-39 |
| 10:49 | Rhode Island | Johnny Viens grabs the board | 50-39 |
| 10:41 | Rhode Island | George Earl picks off the pass by John Moore | 50-39 |
| 10:24 | Temple | Vincent Jensen misses short on an open 3 from the left wing | 50-39 |
| 10:22 | Rhode Island | John Moore snags the defensive board | 50-39 |
| 10:20 | Rhode Island | James Chacon steps in front of the Kevin Winkfield pass in the backcourt | 50-39 |
| 10:04 | Temple | James Chacon can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-39 |
| 10:02 | Rhode Island | John Moore gets the rebound | 50-39 |
| 09:37 | Rhode Island | David Kowalski hits a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Jan Brooks | 50-41 |
| 09:23 | Temple | Vincent Jensen can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-41 |
| 09:21 | Rhode Island | Jan Brooks gets the rebound | 50-41 |
| 08:57 | Rhode Island | John Moore can't finish the layup but the foul's on James Chacon - foul #1 on James Chacon, team foul #2 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Temple | James Rowlett (PG), Jim Andersen (SF), Thomas Galasso (PF), Chris Tilley (C) James Chacon, Rudolph Hayhurst, Eric Owens, George Earl | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | John Hairston (PG), Richard Hughes (SG), Charles Williamson (SF) Kevin Winkfield, Johnny Viens, Jan Brooks | |
| 08:57 | Rhode Island | John Moore makes the 1st free throw | 50-42 |
| 08:57 | Rhode Island | John Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 50-42 |
| 08:57 | Temple | Chris Tilley snags the defensive board | 50-42 |
| 08:33 | Temple | James Rowlett hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 50-42 |
| 08:32 | Temple | Thomas Galasso misses the tip | 50-42 |
| 08:30 | Rhode Island | David Kowalski pulls down the rebound | 50-42 |
| 08:18 | Rhode Island | John Hairston misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-42 |
| 08:16 | Temple | The rebound goes to Chris Tilley | 50-42 |
| 08:06 | Temple | John Moore blocks the jumper by Thomas Galasso | 50-42 |
| 08:04 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson grabs the defensive rebound | 50-42 |
| 07:55 | Rhode Island | Richard Hughes misses short on a jumper from the right side | 50-42 |
| 07:54 | Rhode Island | Richard Hughes hits the follow up shot | 50-44 |
| 07:37 | Temple | Vincent Jensen drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by James Rowlett | 53-44 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - James Rowlett (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Vincent Jensen (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jim Andersen (fresh) PF - Thomas Galasso (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Chris Tilley (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - John Hairston (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Hughes (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Charles Williamson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Kowalski (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - John Moore (tiring) 3 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:14 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Thomas Galasso - foul #2 on Thomas Galasso, team foul #3 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Temple | James Chacon (SG), Rudolph Hayhurst (SF), Eric Owens (PF), George Earl (C) Vincent Jensen, Jim Andersen, Thomas Galasso, Chris Tilley | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Byron Wright (PF), Dale Gresham (C) David Kowalski, John Moore | |
| 07:14 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson makes the 1st free throw | 53-45 |
| 07:14 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 06:53 | Temple | James Chacon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-46 |
| 06:52 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Byron Wright | 53-46 |
| 06:46 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by John Hairston | 53-48 |
| 06:35 | Temple | Eric Owens lays it in | 55-48 |
| 06:20 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson is fouled on the floor by Rudolph Hayhurst - foul #1 on Rudolph Hayhurst, team foul #4 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Temple | Vincent Jensen (SG), Jim Andersen (SF), Thomas Galasso (PF), Chris Tilley (C) James Chacon, Rudolph Hayhurst, Eric Owens, George Earl | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jan Brooks (PF) Dale Gresham | |
| 06:09 | Rhode Island | Jan Brooks is hacked by Jim Andersen - foul #1 on Jim Andersen, team foul #5 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Temple | James Chacon (SG) Vincent Jensen | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 05:46 | Rhode Island | John Hairston clanks a shot from the right wing but the foul's on James Rowlett - foul #1 on James Rowlett, team foul #6 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Temple | Vincent Jensen (SG), Rudolph Hayhurst (SF), Eric Owens (PF), George Earl (C) James Chacon, Jim Andersen, Thomas Galasso, Chris Tilley | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Johnny Viens (SF) Charles Williamson | |
| 05:46 | Rhode Island | John Hairston makes the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 05:46 | Rhode Island | John Hairston makes the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| 05:20 | Temple | James Rowlett hits a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Vincent Jensen | 57-50 |
| 05:07 | Rhode Island | Richard Hughes misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 57-50 |
| 05:05 | Temple | George Earl pulls down the rebound | 57-50 |
| 05:01 | Temple | James Rowlett misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 57-50 |
| 04:59 | Rhode Island | Richard Hughes pulls down the rebound | 57-50 |
| 04:55 | Rhode Island | John Hairston connects on the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Richard Hughes | 57-52 |
| 04:36 | Temple | Byron Wright denies the turnaround by George Earl | 57-52 |
| 04:34 | Temple | Eric Owens tips it home | 59-52 |
| 04:13 | Rhode Island | Vincent Jensen steals the ball from Jan Brooks | 59-52 |
| 03:54 | Temple | John Hairston is called for the reach on Vincent Jensen - foul #4 on John Hairston, team foul #6 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Temple | James Chacon (PG), Gregory Golliday (SG), Jim Andersen (SF), Thomas Galasso (PF), Chris Tilley (C) James Rowlett, Vincent Jensen, Rudolph Hayhurst, Eric Owens, George Earl | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson (SF), David Kowalski (PF), John Moore (C) John Hairston, Jan Brooks, Byron Wright | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:37 | Temple | Gregory Golliday is hacked by Johnny Viens - foul #3 on Johnny Viens, team foul #7 | 59-52 |
| 03:37 | Temple | Gregory Golliday misses the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 03:37 | Rhode Island | John Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 59-52 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Gregory Golliday (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Chacon (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jim Andersen (fresh) PF - Thomas Galasso (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Chris Tilley (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Richard Hughes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Johnny Viens (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Charles Williamson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Kowalski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - John Moore (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:20 | Rhode Island | Charles Williamson clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 59-52 |
| 03:18 | Temple | Chris Tilley grabs the board | 59-52 |
| 03:11 | Temple | Charles Williamson is called for the reach on James Chacon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Williamson, team foul #8 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Temple | Vincent Jensen (SG) Gregory Golliday | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 03:11 | Temple | James Chacon makes the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 03:11 | Temple | James Chacon makes the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:49 | Rhode Island | David Kowalski misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 61-52 |
| 02:47 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to Johnny Viens | 61-52 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:35 | Rhode Island | John Moore double dribbles | 61-52 |
| Subs | Temple | James Rowlett (PG), Gregory Golliday (SF), Eric Owens (PF), George Earl (C) Vincent Jensen, Jim Andersen, Thomas Galasso, Chris Tilley | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | John Hairston (PG), Dale Gresham (C) Richard Hughes, John Moore | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:06 | Temple | David Kowalski is called for the reach on George Earl - foul #4 on David Kowalski, team foul #9 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Temple | Vincent Jensen (SG), Rudolph Hayhurst (SF), Thomas Galasso (PF) James Rowlett, Gregory Golliday, Eric Owens | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jan Brooks (SF), Byron Wright (C) Charles Williamson, Dale Gresham | |
| 02:06 | Temple | George Earl makes the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 02:06 | Temple | George Earl makes the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 01:44 | Rhode Island | John Hairston misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 63-52 |
| 01:42 | Temple | Thomas Galasso snags the defensive board | 63-52 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 01:39 | Temple | Johnny Viens is called for the reach on Thomas Galasso in the backcourt - foul #4 on Johnny Viens, team foul #10 | 63-52 |
| Subs | Temple | Gregory Golliday (SG), Jim Andersen (SF), Chris Tilley (C) Vincent Jensen, Rudolph Hayhurst, George Earl | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Kevin Winkfield (PG), Dale Gresham (C) John Hairston, David Kowalski | |
| 01:39 | Temple | Thomas Galasso misses the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 01:39 | Temple | Thomas Galasso misses the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 01:39 | Rhode Island | Dale Gresham grabs the board | 63-52 |
| 01:34 | Rhode Island | Kevin Winkfield knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 63-55 |
| 01:33 | Temple | James Chacon is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Winkfield - foul #2 on Kevin Winkfield, team foul #11 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Temple | James Rowlett (PG), Rudolph Hayhurst (SF), Eric Owens (PF), George Earl (C) Gregory Golliday, Jim Andersen, Thomas Galasso, Chris Tilley | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | John Hairston (PG), Richard Hughes (SG), Charles Williamson (SF), David Kowalski (PF), John Moore (C) Kevin Winkfield, Johnny Viens, Jan Brooks, Byron Wright, Dale Gresham | |
| 01:33 | Temple | James Chacon makes the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 01:33 | Temple | James Chacon makes the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| 01:17 | Rhode Island | John Moore knocks in the floater in the lane on a nice dish by John Hairston | 65-57 |
| 01:16 | Temple | Richard Hughes is called for the reach on James Chacon in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Hughes, team foul #12 | 65-57 |
| 01:16 | Temple | James Chacon makes the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 01:16 | Temple | James Chacon makes the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 01:08 | Rhode Island | John Moore clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 67-57 |
| 01:06 | Temple | James Rowlett grabs the board | 67-57 |
| 01:05 | Temple | John Hairston is called for the reach on James Rowlett in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Hairston, team foul #13 | 67-57 |
| Subs | Temple | Jim Andersen (SF), Thomas Galasso (PF), Chris Tilley (C) Rudolph Hayhurst, Eric Owens, George Earl | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Kevin Winkfield (PG), Johnny Viens (SG), Jan Brooks (SF), Byron Wright (PF), Dale Gresham (C) John Hairston, Richard Hughes, Charles Williamson, David Kowalski, John Moore | |
| 01:05 | Temple | James Rowlett misses the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 01:05 | Temple | James Rowlett misses the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 01:05 | Temple | The offensive rebound goes to Jim Andersen | 67-57 |
| 01:03 | Temple | Jim Andersen is hacked by Jan Brooks - foul #1 on Jan Brooks, team foul #14 | 67-57 |
| Subs | Temple | Gregory Golliday (SG) James Rowlett | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 01:03 | Temple | Jim Andersen makes the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 01:03 | Temple | Jim Andersen misses the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| 01:03 | Rhode Island | Dale Gresham grabs the defensive rebound | 68-57 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:55 | Rhode Island | Jan Brooks misses the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by James Chacon - foul #2 on James Chacon, team foul #7 | 68-57 |
| 00:55 | Rhode Island | Jan Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:55 | Rhode Island | Jan Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:54 | Temple | James Chacon is hacked by Kevin Winkfield in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kevin Winkfield, team foul #15 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Temple | James Rowlett (PG), Rudolph Hayhurst (SF), Eric Owens (PF), George Earl (C) Gregory Golliday, Jim Andersen, Thomas Galasso, Chris Tilley | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Richard Hughes (SG), Charles Williamson (SF), David Kowalski (PF), John Moore (C) Johnny Viens, Jan Brooks, Byron Wright, Dale Gresham | |
| 00:54 | Temple | James Chacon makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:54 | Temple | James Chacon makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 00:47 | Rhode Island | George Earl steps in front of the Charles Williamson pass | 70-59 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:24 | Temple | Rudolph Hayhurst connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by James Rowlett and he's fouled by Charles Williamson - foul #2 on Charles Williamson, team foul #16 | 72-59 |
| Subs | Temple | Gregory Golliday (SG), Thomas Galasso (PF), Chris Tilley (C) James Rowlett, Eric Owens, George Earl | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Johnny Viens (SG), Jan Brooks (SF), Byron Wright (PF), Dale Gresham (C) Richard Hughes, Charles Williamson, David Kowalski, John Moore | |
| 00:24 | Temple | Rudolph Hayhurst makes the free throw | 73-59 |
| 00:18 | Rhode Island | Kevin Winkfield hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Johnny Viens | 73-62 |
| 00:00 | Temple | James Chacon runs out the clock | 73-62 |