| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Cheslav Zulauf (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Demasi (fresh) SF - Justin Cleveland (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gary Reith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Louis Nathaniel (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward McHenry (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Kessler (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jason Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Franklin McKray (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Washington State | Justin Cleveland inbounds the ball | 27-33 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:58 | Washington State | James Demasi loses the dribble to Edward McHenry in the backcourt | 27-33 |
| 19:46 | Temple | Christopher Johnson picks off the pass by Franklin McKray | 27-33 |
| 19:17 | Washington State | Justin Cleveland misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 27-33 |
| 19:16 | Temple | The rebound goes to Franklin McKray | 27-33 |
| 19:12 | Temple | Franklin McKray is fouled on the floor by Cheslav Zulauf - foul #1 on Cheslav Zulauf, team foul #1 | 27-33 |
| 19:03 | Temple | John Kessler knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Edward McHenry | 27-36 |
| 18:49 | Washington State | Christopher Johnson scores on a jumper from the baseline and he's hacked by Jason Edwards - foul #1 on Jason Edwards, team foul #1 | 29-36 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Temple | Vyacheslav Perkowski (SF) John Kessler | |
| 18:49 | Washington State | Christopher Johnson makes the free throw | 30-36 |
| 18:34 | Temple | Louis Nathaniel is fouled on the floor by Cheslav Zulauf - foul #2 on Cheslav Zulauf, team foul #2 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Temple | Larry Hayes (SG), Weston Gumm (PF) Edward McHenry, Jason Edwards | |
| 18:22 | Temple | Gary Reith blocks the short jumper by Louis Nathaniel | 30-36 |
| 18:20 | Washington State | Gary Reith pulls down the rebound | 30-36 |
| 18:05 | Washington State | Cheslav Zulauf comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-36 |
| 18:03 | Washington State | Christopher Johnson tips it back up and in | 32-36 |
| 17:48 | Temple | Cheslav Zulauf takes the ball from Larry Hayes | 32-36 |
| 17:43 | Washington State | James Demasi misses the easy layup | 32-36 |
| 17:42 | Washington State | The offensive rebound goes to James Demasi | 32-36 |
| 17:28 | Washington State | Gary Reith hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 32-36 |
| 17:27 | Temple | Franklin McKray grabs the board | 32-36 |
| 17:07 | Temple | Vyacheslav Perkowski misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-36 |
| 17:05 | Temple | Weston Gumm tips it in | 32-38 |
| 16:46 | Washington State | Cheslav Zulauf misses short on an open shot from the right wing | 32-38 |
| 16:45 | Temple | Louis Nathaniel grabs the defensive rebound | 32-38 |
| 16:34 | Temple | Franklin McKray is fouled on the floor by Christopher Johnson - foul #1 on Christopher Johnson, team foul #3 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Washington State | Cory Hogan (PG), Robert Cohen (SF) Cheslav Zulauf, Justin Cleveland | |
| Subs | Temple | Louis Clark (PG), Edward McHenry (SG), John Kessler (SF), Jason Edwards (PF), Michael Sanders (C) Louis Nathaniel, Larry Hayes, Vyacheslav Perkowski, Weston Gumm, Franklin McKray | |
| 16:18 | Temple | John Kessler misses the 3 from straight away | 32-38 |
| 16:16 | Washington State | Cory Hogan gets the rebound | 32-38 |
| 16:01 | Washington State | Christopher Johnson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 32-38 |
| 15:59 | Temple | The rebound goes to Louis Clark | 32-38 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Cory Hogan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Demasi (tiring) SF - Robert Cohen (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Christopher Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Reith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Louis Clark (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Edward McHenry (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Kessler (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jason Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Sanders (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Temple | Edward McHenry is called for traveling | 32-38 |
| Subs | Washington State | Victor Jones (PF) Christopher Johnson | |
| Subs | Temple | Terry Richins (SG) Louis Clark | |
| 15:26 | Washington State | Cory Hogan loses the dribble to Michael Sanders | 32-38 |
| 15:10 | Temple | John Kessler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-38 |
| 15:09 | Washington State | Gary Reith snags the defensive board | 32-38 |
| 14:42 | Washington State | Robert Cohen lays it in on a nice dish by Cory Hogan | 34-38 |
| 14:24 | Temple | Jason Edwards is hacked by Victor Jones - foul #1 on Victor Jones, team foul #4 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Washington State | Dikembe Abdallah (SG), Chad Branco (SF), Christopher Johnson (PF), Clinton Shockley (C) Cory Hogan, Robert Cohen, Victor Jones, Gary Reith | |
| Subs | Temple | Louis Clark (PG), Larry Hayes (SG), Weston Gumm (PF), Franklin McKray (C) Edward McHenry, Terry Richins, Jason Edwards, Michael Sanders | |
| 14:13 | Temple | Franklin McKray's fadeaway is rejected by Clinton Shockley | 34-38 |
| 14:12 | Washington State | Clinton Shockley grabs the board | 34-38 |
| 13:46 | Washington State | James Demasi misses long on an open jump hook from the baseline | 34-38 |
| 13:44 | Temple | Weston Gumm grabs the defensive rebound | 34-38 |
| 13:34 | Temple | Franklin McKray clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-38 |
| 13:32 | Temple | John Kessler tips it home | 34-40 |
| 13:17 | Washington State | Dikembe Abdallah misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-40 |
| 13:16 | Washington State | James Demasi gets the offensive rebound | 34-40 |
| 12:57 | Washington State | James Demasi loses the dribble to John Kessler | 34-40 |
| 12:53 | Temple | Larry Hayes banks in the layup set up by John Kessler | 34-42 |
| 12:45 | Washington State | James Demasi makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Christopher Johnson | 37-42 |
| 12:24 | Temple | John Kessler is whistled for traveling | 37-42 |
| Subs | Washington State | Cheslav Zulauf (PG), Justin Cleveland (SG), Robert Cohen (SF), Victor Jones (PF), Gary Reith (C) James Demasi, Dikembe Abdallah, Chad Branco, Christopher Johnson, Clinton Shockley | |
| Subs | Temple | Louis Nathaniel (PG), Terry Richins (SG), Vyacheslav Perkowski (SF), Jason Edwards (PF), Michael Sanders (C) Louis Clark, Larry Hayes, John Kessler, Weston Gumm, Franklin McKray | |
| 12:09 | Washington State | Justin Cleveland clanks a jump hook from close range | 37-42 |
| 12:07 | Washington State | Victor Jones misses the tip | 37-42 |
| 12:06 | Temple | Michael Sanders grabs the defensive rebound | 37-42 |
| 11:52 | Temple | Michael Sanders misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-42 |
| 11:51 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Justin Cleveland | 37-42 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Cheslav Zulauf (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Justin Cleveland (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. SF - Robert Cohen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Victor Jones (fresh) C - Gary Reith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Louis Nathaniel (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Richins (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Vyacheslav Perkowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jason Edwards (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Sanders (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Washington State | Robert Cohen is hacked by Jason Edwards - foul #2 on Jason Edwards, team foul #2 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Temple | Franklin McKray (C) Michael Sanders | |
| 11:16 | Washington State | Cheslav Zulauf is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-42 |
| 11:05 | Temple | Vyacheslav Perkowski loses the dribble to Cheslav Zulauf | 40-42 |
| 10:56 | Washington State | Robert Cohen can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 40-42 |
| 10:55 | Washington State | Justin Cleveland pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 10:48 | Washington State | Robert Cohen misses long on a runner in the paint | 40-42 |
| 10:46 | Washington State | Gary Reith pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 10:30 | Washington State | Gary Reith can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Franklin McKray - foul #1 on Franklin McKray, team foul #3 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Washington State | Cory Hogan (PG), Dikembe Abdallah (SG), Chad Branco (SF), Christopher Johnson (PF) Cheslav Zulauf, Justin Cleveland, Robert Cohen, Victor Jones | |
| Subs | Temple | Louis Clark (PG), Edward McHenry (SG), Michael Sanders (PF) Louis Nathaniel, Terry Richins, Jason Edwards | |
| 10:30 | Washington State | Gary Reith makes the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 10:30 | Washington State | Gary Reith makes the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 10:27 | Temple | Louis Clark throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-42 |
| Subs | Washington State | Clinton Shockley (C) Gary Reith | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 10:11 | Washington State | Cory Hogan can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-42 |
| 10:09 | Temple | Michael Sanders grabs the board | 42-42 |
| 09:55 | Temple | Franklin McKray misses short on a runner in the paint | 42-42 |
| 09:54 | Washington State | Dikembe Abdallah grabs the defensive rebound | 42-42 |
| 09:44 | Washington State | Franklin McKray is called for the reach on Dikembe Abdallah - foul #2 on Franklin McKray, team foul #4 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Washington State | James Demasi (SG) Dikembe Abdallah | |
| Subs | Temple | John Kessler (SF), Weston Gumm (PF) Vyacheslav Perkowski, Michael Sanders | |
| 09:28 | Washington State | Cory Hogan misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-42 |
| 09:27 | Washington State | Clinton Shockley tips it in | 44-42 |
| 09:04 | Temple | Edward McHenry drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Louis Clark | 44-45 |
| 08:44 | Washington State | Cory Hogan is alone and drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Clinton Shockley | 47-45 |
| 08:22 | Temple | Edward McHenry comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Clinton Shockley - foul #2 on Clinton Shockley, team foul #5 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Washington State | Cheslav Zulauf (PG), Dikembe Abdallah (SG), Justin Cleveland (SF), Victor Jones (PF), Gary Reith (C) Cory Hogan, James Demasi, Chad Branco, Christopher Johnson, Clinton Shockley | |
| Subs | Temple | Louis Nathaniel (PG), Larry Hayes (SF), Jason Edwards (PF), Michael Sanders (C) Louis Clark, John Kessler, Weston Gumm, Franklin McKray | |
| 08:22 | Temple | Edward McHenry misses the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 08:22 | Temple | Edward McHenry makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 08:06 | Washington State | Cheslav Zulauf drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Justin Cleveland | 49-46 |
| 07:49 | Temple | Louis Nathaniel can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 49-46 |
| 07:47 | Temple | Larry Hayes hits the follow up shot | 49-48 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Cheslav Zulauf (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dikembe Abdallah (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Cleveland (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Victor Jones (fresh) C - Gary Reith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Louis Nathaniel (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward McHenry (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Hayes (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Edwards (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Sanders (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:42 | Washington State | Justin Cleveland is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Hayes - foul #2 on Larry Hayes, team foul #5 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Temple | Terry Richins (SG) Edward McHenry | |
| 07:29 | Washington State | Gary Reith lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Dikembe Abdallah | 51-48 |
| 07:06 | Temple | Larry Hayes loses the dribble to Gary Reith | 51-48 |
| 07:04 | Washington State | Cheslav Zulauf is hacked by Louis Nathaniel in the backcourt - foul #1 on Louis Nathaniel, team foul #6 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Washington State | James Demasi (SG), Robert Cohen (SF) Dikembe Abdallah, Justin Cleveland | |
| Subs | Temple | Vyacheslav Perkowski (SF), Weston Gumm (PF), Franklin McKray (C) Larry Hayes, Jason Edwards, Michael Sanders | |
| 06:56 | Washington State | Robert Cohen hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 51-48 |
| 06:55 | Washington State | Gary Reith snags the offensive board | 51-48 |
| 06:37 | Washington State | Gary Reith is fouled on the floor by Franklin McKray - foul #3 on Franklin McKray, team foul #7 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Washington State | Cory Hogan (PG), Christopher Johnson (PF) Cheslav Zulauf, Victor Jones | |
| Subs | Temple | Gary Labarre (PG) Louis Nathaniel | |
| 06:37 | Washington State | Gary Reith makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 06:37 | Washington State | Gary Reith misses the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 06:37 | Temple | Franklin McKray pulls down the rebound | 52-48 |
| 06:22 | Temple | Terry Richins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-48 |
| 06:21 | Washington State | Gary Reith gets the rebound | 52-48 |
| 06:06 | Washington State | Cory Hogan misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 52-48 |
| 06:04 | Temple | Franklin McKray grabs the board | 52-48 |
| 05:43 | Temple | Vyacheslav Perkowski misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-48 |
| 05:42 | Temple | Vyacheslav Perkowski grabs the offensive rebound | 52-48 |
| 05:29 | Temple | Terry Richins hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 52-48 |
| 05:27 | Washington State | Gary Reith snags the defensive board | 52-48 |
| 05:23 | Washington State | Terry Richins is called for the reach on Robert Cohen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Terry Richins, team foul #8 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Washington State | Cheslav Zulauf (PG), Dikembe Abdallah (SG), Chad Branco (PF), Clinton Shockley (C) Cory Hogan, James Demasi, Christopher Johnson, Gary Reith | |
| Subs | Temple | Louis Nathaniel (PG), Louis Clark (SG), Larry Hayes (SF), Jason Edwards (PF), Michael Sanders (C) Gary Labarre, Terry Richins, Vyacheslav Perkowski, Weston Gumm, Franklin McKray | |
| 05:23 | Washington State | Robert Cohen misses the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 05:23 | Temple | Jason Edwards gets the rebound | 52-48 |
| 04:56 | Temple | Jason Edwards jams it on a nice dish by Louis Nathaniel | 52-50 |
| 04:39 | Washington State | Robert Cohen makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Cheslav Zulauf and he's fouled by Louis Clark - foul #2 on Louis Clark, team foul #9 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Washington State | Victor Jones (PF) Chad Branco | |
| Subs | Temple | Edward McHenry (SG) Louis Clark | |
| 04:39 | Washington State | Robert Cohen makes the free throw | 55-50 |
| 04:27 | Temple | Jason Edwards hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-50 |
| 04:26 | Washington State | Dikembe Abdallah grabs the defensive rebound | 55-50 |
| 04:19 | Washington State | Cheslav Zulauf is hacked by Jason Edwards - foul #3 on Jason Edwards, team foul #10 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Washington State | Justin Cleveland (SF) Robert Cohen | |
| Subs | Temple | John Kessler (SF) Louis Nathaniel | |
| 04:19 | Washington State | Cheslav Zulauf misses the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 04:19 | Washington State | Cheslav Zulauf makes the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 03:58 | Temple | Larry Hayes hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but he's hacked by Dikembe Abdallah - foul #1 on Dikembe Abdallah, team foul #6 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Washington State | Cory Hogan (PG), Harold Davis (C) Cheslav Zulauf, Clinton Shockley | |
| Subs | Temple | Louis Clark (PG), Franklin McKray (C) John Kessler, Michael Sanders | |
| 03:58 | Temple | Larry Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 03:58 | Temple | Larry Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:39 | Washington State | Cory Hogan hits a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Dikembe Abdallah | 58-52 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Cory Hogan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dikembe Abdallah (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Justin Cleveland (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Victor Jones (fresh) C - Harold Davis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Louis Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward McHenry (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Hayes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Edwards (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Franklin McKray (tiring) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:24 | Temple | Edward McHenry is hacked by Harold Davis - foul #1 on Harold Davis, team foul #7 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Washington State | James Demasi (SG), Christopher Johnson (PF), Gary Reith (C) Dikembe Abdallah, Victor Jones, Harold Davis | |
| Subs | Temple | John Kessler (SF), Weston Gumm (PF) Larry Hayes, Jason Edwards | |
| 03:24 | Temple | Edward McHenry makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 03:24 | Temple | Edward McHenry makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 03:09 | Washington State | The refs have stopped play. Justin Cleveland is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his wrist. It doesn't look like he is going to be able to return to the game. | 58-54 |
| Subs | Washington State | Chad Branco (SF) Justin Cleveland | |
| Subs | Temple | Louis Nathaniel (PG) Edward McHenry | |
| 02:55 | Washington State | Christopher Johnson is denied on a dunk by Franklin McKray | 58-54 |
| 02:53 | Washington State | Christopher Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 58-54 |
| 02:34 | Washington State | Christopher Johnson can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the left block | 58-54 |
| 02:32 | Temple | Franklin McKray gets the rebound | 58-54 |
| 02:19 | Temple | Louis Clark makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Louis Nathaniel | 58-56 |
| 01:59 | Washington State | Chad Branco knocks in the shot from the left wing set up by Christopher Johnson | 60-56 |
| 01:44 | Temple | Franklin McKray scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Louis Nathaniel | 60-58 |
| 01:18 | Washington State | Gary Reith misses the wide open jumper from close range | 60-58 |
| 01:17 | Temple | Louis Nathaniel grabs the board | 60-58 |
| 00:52 | Temple | Franklin McKray blows the layup but the foul's on Gary Reith - foul #3 on Gary Reith, team foul #8 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Washington State | Cheslav Zulauf (PG), Robert Cohen (SF) Cory Hogan, Chad Branco | |
| Subs | Temple | Terry Richins (SG), Jason Edwards (PF) Louis Clark, Weston Gumm | |
| 00:52 | Temple | Franklin McKray makes the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 00:52 | Temple | Franklin McKray makes the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Washington State | Robert Cohen can't connect on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Terry Richins - foul #5 on Terry Richins, team foul #11 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Temple | Edward McHenry (SG) Terry Richins | |
| 00:28 | Washington State | Robert Cohen makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 00:28 | Washington State | Robert Cohen makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 00:09 | Temple | Jason Edwards can't connect on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Christopher Johnson - foul #2 on Christopher Johnson, team foul #9 | 62-60 |
| 00:09 | Temple | Jason Edwards misses the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 00:09 | Temple | Jason Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:08 | Washington State | James Demasi is fouled in the backcourt by Edward McHenry - foul #1 on Edward McHenry, team foul #12 | 62-61 |
| 00:08 | Washington State | James Demasi makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:08 | Washington State | James Demasi makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:08 | Temple | Temple calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 64-61 |
| 00:03 | Temple | Edward McHenry comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-61 |
| 00:01 | Washington State | Cheslav Zulauf snags the defensive board | 64-61 |
| 00:00 | Washington State | Cheslav Zulauf runs out the clock | 64-61 |