| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Arthur Sanders (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Steve Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Finch (fresh) PF - Emmett Best (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Antonio Long (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Jack Micco (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Barber (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bruce Hayden (fresh) PF - Brandon Heldt (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Williams Norman (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Temple | Bruce Hayden inbounds the ball | 28-36 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Temple | Brandon Heldt misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Emmett Best - foul #1 on Emmett Best, team foul #1 | 28-36 |
| 19:44 | Temple | Brandon Heldt makes the 1st free throw | 28-37 |
| 19:44 | Temple | Brandon Heldt makes the 2nd free throw | 28-38 |
| 19:26 | Rhode Island | Antonio Long banks in the layup over the doubleteam | 30-38 |
| 19:12 | Temple | Edward Barber misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 30-38 |
| 19:10 | Rhode Island | Emmett Best snags the defensive board | 30-38 |
| 18:45 | Rhode Island | Steve Smith can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-38 |
| 18:44 | Temple | Williams Norman grabs the board | 30-38 |
| 18:28 | Temple | Bruce Hayden hits a 3 from the left wing | 30-41 |
| 17:59 | Rhode Island | Antonio Long misses the lay-in | 30-41 |
| 17:57 | Rhode Island | Emmett Best tips it back up and in | 32-41 |
| 17:37 | Temple | Jack Micco drills a shot from the right wing set up by Williams Norman and he's hacked by Joseph Finch - foul #3 on Joseph Finch, team foul #2 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Arthur Bayerl (SF) Joseph Finch | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 17:37 | Temple | Jack Micco makes the free throw | 32-44 |
| 17:16 | Rhode Island | Antonio Long's fadeaway is rejected by Brandon Heldt | 32-44 |
| 17:14 | Rhode Island | Emmett Best tips it in | 34-44 |
| 17:00 | Temple | Brandon Heldt misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-44 |
| 16:59 | Temple | Williams Norman tips it home | 34-46 |
| 16:38 | Rhode Island | Arthur Sanders is called for traveling | 34-46 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Joel Brady (PG), Scott Farris (SG), Troy Mullen (PF), Juan Alonzo (C) Arthur Sanders, Steve Smith, Emmett Best, Antonio Long | |
| Subs | Temple | Gary Gustin (PG), Daniel Watkins (SG), Burton Turk (SF), Vernon Carballo (PF), Roy Hilliard (C) Jack Micco, Edward Barber, Bruce Hayden, Brandon Heldt, Williams Norman | |
| 16:15 | Temple | Troy Mullen swats the shot by Burton Turk | 34-46 |
| 16:13 | Rhode Island | Juan Alonzo pulls down the rebound | 34-46 |
| 15:54 | Rhode Island | Arthur Bayerl hits the finger roll | 36-46 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Joel Brady (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Scott Farris (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Bayerl (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Troy Mullen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Juan Alonzo (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Gary Gustin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daniel Watkins (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Burton Turk (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Vernon Carballo (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Roy Hilliard (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:48 | Temple | Vernon Carballo connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Gary Gustin | 36-48 |
| 15:28 | Rhode Island | Troy Mullen comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 36-48 |
| 15:26 | Temple | Daniel Watkins grabs the defensive rebound | 36-48 |
| 15:06 | Temple | Roy Hilliard comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 36-48 |
| 15:05 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Joel Brady | 36-48 |
| 14:36 | Rhode Island | Scott Farris evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-48 |
| 14:35 | Temple | Gary Gustin grabs the defensive rebound | 36-48 |
| 14:24 | Temple | Arthur Bayerl is called for the reach on Roy Hilliard - foul #1 on Arthur Bayerl, team foul #3 | 36-48 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Arthur Sanders (PG), Steve Smith (SG), Joseph Finch (SF), Emmett Best (PF), Antonio Long (C) Joel Brady, Scott Farris, Arthur Bayerl, Troy Mullen, Juan Alonzo | |
| Subs | Temple | Jack Micco (PG), Edward Barber (SG), Bruce Hayden (SF), Brandon Heldt (PF), Williams Norman (C) Gary Gustin, Daniel Watkins, Burton Turk, Vernon Carballo, Roy Hilliard | |
| 14:05 | Temple | Brandon Heldt makes the shot from the right side | 36-50 |
| 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 (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 13:49 | Rhode Island | Steve Smith drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Finch | 39-50 |
| 13:32 | Temple | Brandon Heldt scores on a 3 from the left wing | 39-53 |
| 13:15 | Rhode Island | Arthur Sanders throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-53 |
| 12:55 | Temple | Antonio Long is called for the reach on Jack Micco - foul #3 on Antonio Long, team foul #4 | 39-53 |
| 12:45 | Temple | Williams Norman misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 39-53 |
| 12:43 | Rhode Island | Steve Smith snags the defensive board | 39-53 |
| 12:37 | Rhode Island | Arthur Sanders makes the driving attempt in the paint | 41-53 |
| 12:29 | Temple | Jack Micco loses the dribble to Joseph Finch | 41-53 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 12:08 | Rhode Island | Antonio Long's layup is rejected by Williams Norman | 41-53 |
| 12:07 | Temple | Jack Micco grabs the board | 41-53 |
| 11:58 | Temple | Bruce Hayden misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 41-53 |
| 11:56 | Temple | Jack Micco tips it but misses | 41-53 |
| 11:54 | Temple | Brandon Heldt tips it home | 41-55 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Arthur Sanders (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Steve Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Finch (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Emmett Best (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Antonio Long (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Jack Micco (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Barber (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bruce Hayden (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Brandon Heldt (fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Williams Norman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 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 (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 11:37 | Rhode Island | The short jumper by Antonio Long is denied by Williams Norman | 41-55 |
| 11:36 | Rhode Island | Arthur Sanders tips it in | 43-55 |
| 11:24 | Temple | Edward Barber makes the runner in the lane set up by Jack Micco and he's hacked by Steve Smith - foul #1 on Steve Smith, team foul #5 | 43-57 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Scott Farris (SG), Arthur Bayerl (SF), Troy Mullen (PF), Juan Alonzo (C) Steve Smith, Joseph Finch, Emmett Best, Antonio Long | |
| Subs | Temple | Gary Gustin (PG), Burton Turk (SF), Vernon Carballo (PF), Roy Hilliard (C) Jack Micco, Bruce Hayden, Brandon Heldt, Williams Norman | |
| 11:24 | Temple | Edward Barber misses the free throw | 43-57 |
| 11:24 | Rhode Island | Juan Alonzo gets the rebound | 43-57 |
| 11:08 | Rhode Island | Burton Turk is called for the reach on Scott Farris - foul #1 on Burton Turk, team foul #1 | 43-57 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Joel Brady (PG) Arthur Sanders | |
| Subs | Temple | Daniel Watkins (SG) Edward Barber | |
| 10:52 | Rhode Island | Scott Farris shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-57 |
| 10:50 | Temple | The rebound goes to Roy Hilliard | 43-57 |
| 10:35 | Temple | Burton Turk connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-60 |
| 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 (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 10:19 | Rhode Island | Scott Farris works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-60 |
| 10:17 | Rhode Island | Juan Alonzo gets the offensive rebound | 43-60 |
| 10:00 | Rhode Island | The pull-up jumper by Scott Farris is blocked by Vernon Carballo | 43-60 |
| 09:59 | Temple | Roy Hilliard grabs the defensive rebound | 43-60 |
| 09:39 | Temple | Arthur Bayerl steals it from Roy Hilliard | 43-60 |
| 09:33 | Rhode Island | Scott Farris works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Arthur Bayerl | 46-60 |
| 09:26 | Temple | Gary Gustin is called for a charge - foul #1 on Gary Gustin, team foul #2 | 46-60 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Arthur Sanders (PG), Steve Smith (SG), Joseph Finch (SF), Emmett Best (PF), Antonio Long (C) Joel Brady, Scott Farris, Arthur Bayerl, Troy Mullen, Juan Alonzo | |
| Subs | Temple | Jack Micco (PG), Bruce Hayden (SF), Brandon Heldt (PF), Williams Norman (C) Gary Gustin, Burton Turk, Vernon Carballo, Roy Hilliard | |
| 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 (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 09:15 | Rhode Island | Arthur Sanders splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Williams Norman - foul #3 on Williams Norman, team foul #3 | 46-60 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Temple | Edward Barber (SG) Daniel Watkins | |
| 09:15 | Rhode Island | Arthur Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 47-60 |
| 09:15 | Rhode Island | Arthur Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 48-60 |
| 09:01 | Temple | Jack Micco makes the floater from the baseline | 48-62 |
| 08:43 | Rhode Island | Antonio Long hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 48-62 |
| 08:41 | Temple | Bruce Hayden grabs the defensive rebound | 48-62 |
| 08:32 | Temple | Brandon Heldt buries a shot from close range on a nice dish by Edward Barber | 48-64 |
| 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 (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 08:07 | Rhode Island | Joseph Finch connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-64 |
| 07:52 | Temple | Arthur Sanders steals the ball from Brandon Heldt | 51-64 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Arthur Sanders (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Steve Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Finch (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Emmett Best (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Antonio Long (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Jack Micco (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Barber (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bruce Hayden (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Brandon Heldt (fresh) 20 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Williams Norman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 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 (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:31 | Rhode Island | Bruce Hayden picks off the pass by Antonio Long | 51-64 |
| 07:27 | Temple | Edward Barber hits the finger roll set up by Bruce Hayden | 51-66 |
| 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 (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:10 | Rhode Island | Antonio Long lays it up and in | 53-66 |
| 06:48 | Temple | Williams Norman is fouled on the floor by Arthur Sanders - foul #3 on Arthur Sanders, team foul #6 | 53-66 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Scott Farris (SG), Arthur Bayerl (SF), Troy Mullen (PF) Steve Smith, Joseph Finch, Emmett Best | |
| Subs | Temple | Daniel Watkins (SG), Burton Turk (SF), Vernon Carballo (PF), Roy Hilliard (C) Edward Barber, Bruce Hayden, Brandon Heldt, Williams Norman | |
| 06:41 | Temple | Jack Micco misses the fadeaway from the left side | 53-66 |
| 06:40 | Rhode Island | Troy Mullen grabs the board | 53-66 |
| 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 (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:34 | Rhode Island | Antonio Long hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 53-66 |
| 06:32 | Temple | Burton Turk grabs the board | 53-66 |
| 06:10 | Temple | Jack Micco misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 53-66 |
| 06:09 | Rhode Island | Arthur Bayerl pulls down the rebound | 53-66 |
| 06:05 | Rhode Island | Arthur Sanders misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 53-66 |
| 06:04 | Temple | Burton Turk gets the rebound | 53-66 |
| 05:59 | Temple | Jack Micco makes the driving attempt from the right block and he's fouled by Arthur Sanders - foul #4 on Arthur Sanders, team foul #7 | 53-68 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Joel Brady (PG), Juan Alonzo (C) Arthur Sanders, Antonio Long | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 05:59 | Temple | Jack Micco makes the free throw | 53-69 |
| 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 (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:35 | Rhode Island | Burton Turk is called for the reach on Arthur Bayerl - foul #2 on Burton Turk, team foul #4 | 53-69 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Steve Smith (SG), Joseph Finch (SF) Scott Farris, Arthur Bayerl | |
| Subs | Temple | Gary Gustin (PG), Williams Norman (C) Jack Micco, Roy Hilliard | |
| 05:23 | Rhode Island | Joel Brady throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-69 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Temple | Brandon Heldt (PF) Vernon Carballo | |
| 05:03 | Temple | Brandon Heldt's pass is intercepted by Juan Alonzo | 53-69 |
| 04:46 | Rhode Island | Steve Smith shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-69 |
| 04:45 | Temple | Burton Turk grabs the board | 53-69 |
| 04:38 | Temple | Brandon Heldt scores on a floater in the lane set up by Burton Turk | 53-71 |
| 04:18 | Rhode Island | Joseph Finch's fadeaway is rejected by Brandon Heldt | 53-71 |
| 04:16 | Rhode Island | Joel Brady grabs the offensive rebound | 53-71 |
| 03:58 | Rhode Island | Joseph Finch's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-71 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Scott Farris (SG), Arthur Bayerl (SF), Anthony Thompson (PF) Steve Smith, Joseph Finch, Troy Mullen | |
| Subs | Temple | Lewis Cordova (SG), Vernon Carballo (PF), Roy Hilliard (C) Daniel Watkins, Brandon Heldt, Williams Norman | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:42 | Temple | Roy Hilliard misses the jumper from the left block | 53-71 |
| 03:41 | Temple | Roy Hilliard tips it home | 53-73 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Joel Brady (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Scott Farris (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Bayerl (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Anthony Thompson (fresh) C - Juan Alonzo (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Gary Gustin (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Lewis Cordova (fresh) SF - Burton Turk (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Vernon Carballo (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Roy Hilliard (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:22 | Rhode Island | Scott Farris is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-73 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Temple | Jeffery Hill (PG) Gary Gustin | |
| 02:58 | Temple | Lewis Cordova drills a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Vernon Carballo | 53-75 |
| 02:46 | Rhode Island | Scott Farris splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-75 |
| 02:44 | Temple | Roy Hilliard grabs the defensive rebound | 53-75 |
| 02:19 | Temple | Roy Hilliard is denied on a layup by Anthony Thompson | 53-75 |
| 02:17 | Temple | Burton Turk tips it in | 53-77 |
| 01:54 | Rhode Island | Scott Farris is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-77 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Troy Mullen (PF) Anthony Thompson | |
| Subs | Temple | Gary Gustin (PG), Daniel Watkins (SG) Jeffery Hill, Lewis Cordova | |
| 01:27 | Temple | Arthur Bayerl takes the ball from Burton Turk | 53-77 |
| 01:23 | Rhode Island | Scott Farris banks in the layup on a nice dish by Arthur Bayerl | 55-77 |
| 01:01 | Temple | Roy Hilliard misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Juan Alonzo - foul #2 on Juan Alonzo, team foul #8 | 55-77 |
| 01:01 | Temple | Roy Hilliard makes the 1st free throw | 55-78 |
| 01:01 | Temple | Roy Hilliard makes the 2nd free throw | 55-79 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:55 | Rhode Island | Scott Farris shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 55-79 |
| 00:53 | Rhode Island | Juan Alonzo grabs the offensive rebound | 55-79 |
| 00:49 | Rhode Island | Scott Farris buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Juan Alonzo | 58-79 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:22 | Temple | Roy Hilliard knocks in the jump hook in the lane set up by Daniel Watkins | 58-81 |
| 00:15 | Rhode Island | Scott Farris shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 58-81 |
| 00:13 | Rhode Island | Troy Mullen misses the tip | 58-81 |
| 00:11 | Temple | The rebound goes to Burton Turk | 58-81 |
| 00:00 | Temple | Gary Gustin runs out the clock | 58-81 |