| Lineup | Temple | PG - James Rowlett (fresh) SG - Vincent Jensen (fresh) SF - Roger Emerson (fresh) PF - Eric Owens (fresh) C - Thomas Galasso (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - John Lawrence (fresh) SG - Joey Harrington (fresh) SF - Jeremy Hale (fresh) PF - William Roth (fresh) C - Ronald Minaya (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Charlotte | Ronald Minaya wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Charlotte | Vincent Jensen steals it from Joey Harrington | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Temple | William Roth is called for the reach on Roger Emerson - foul #1 on William Roth, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:00 | Temple | Thomas Galasso scores on a shot in the lane | 2-0 |
| 18:43 | Charlotte | Joey Harrington is hacked by Roger Emerson - foul #1 on Roger Emerson, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:30 | Charlotte | Ronald Minaya is fouled on the floor by Roger Emerson - foul #2 on Roger Emerson, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| Subs | Temple | Jim Andersen (SF) Roger Emerson | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 18:08 | Charlotte | John Lawrence misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 2-0 |
| 18:07 | Charlotte | Ronald Minaya pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 17:52 | Charlotte | William Roth misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 2-0 |
| 17:50 | Charlotte | The offensive rebound goes to William Roth | 2-0 |
| 17:37 | Charlotte | John Lawrence misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 2-0 |
| 17:36 | Temple | Jim Andersen pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 17:16 | Temple | Thomas Galasso's layup is rejected by Jeremy Hale | 2-0 |
| 17:15 | Temple | Thomas Galasso hits the follow up shot | 4-0 |
| 16:53 | Charlotte | Joey Harrington can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 4-0 |
| 16:52 | Charlotte | Ronald Minaya gets the offensive rebound | 4-0 |
| 16:39 | Charlotte | John Lawrence throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-0 |
| Subs | Temple | James Galentine (PG), Michael Banks (PF), Chris Tilley (C) James Rowlett, Eric Owens, Thomas Galasso | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 16:10 | Temple | The short jumper by Vincent Jensen is denied by Ronald Minaya | 4-0 |
| 16:09 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Jeremy Hale | 4-0 |
| 16:04 | Charlotte | John Lawrence is hacked by James Galentine - foul #1 on James Galentine, team foul #3 | 4-0 |
| Subs | Temple | James Rowlett (PG) Vincent Jensen | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 15:49 | Charlotte | William Roth scores on a runner in the lane | 4-2 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - James Rowlett (fresh) SG - James Galentine (fresh) SF - Jim Andersen (fresh) PF - Michael Banks (fresh) C - Chris Tilley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - John Lawrence (fresh) SG - Joey Harrington (fresh) SF - Jeremy Hale (fresh) PF - William Roth (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Minaya (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Temple | Chris Tilley dunks the ball set up by James Rowlett | 6-2 |
| 15:31 | Charlotte | John Lawrence loses the dribble to James Rowlett in the backcourt | 6-2 |
| 15:21 | Temple | Chris Tilley misses badly on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Jeremy Hale - foul #1 on Jeremy Hale, team foul #2 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Temple | Thomas Galasso (C) James Rowlett | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 15:21 | Temple | Chris Tilley makes the 1st free throw | 7-2 |
| 15:21 | Temple | Chris Tilley misses the 2nd free throw | 7-2 |
| 15:21 | Charlotte | Ronald Minaya gets the rebound | 7-2 |
| 15:01 | Charlotte | Joey Harrington buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 7-5 |
| 14:32 | Temple | Chris Tilley is hacked by Joey Harrington - foul #1 on Joey Harrington, team foul #3 | 7-5 |
| Subs | Temple | Vincent Jensen (SG), Eric Owens (PF) Michael Banks, Thomas Galasso | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Kyle Bradley (SF), Lance Fleenor (PF), Lincoln Fussell (C) Jeremy Hale, William Roth, Ronald Minaya | |
| 14:14 | Temple | Eric Owens clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Lance Fleenor - foul #1 on Lance Fleenor, team foul #4 | 7-5 |
| Subs | Temple | James Rowlett (PG), Michael Banks (PF) Vincent Jensen, Jim Andersen | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 14:14 | Temple | Eric Owens misses the 1st free throw | 7-5 |
| 14:14 | Temple | Eric Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 8-5 |
| 14:04 | Charlotte | Lincoln Fussell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-5 |
| Subs | Temple | Vincent Jensen (SG), Jim Andersen (SF) James Rowlett, Michael Banks | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Scott Piccolo (SG) Joey Harrington | |
| 13:40 | Temple | Chris Tilley's layup is rejected by Lincoln Fussell | 8-5 |
| 13:38 | Charlotte | Lincoln Fussell snags the defensive board | 8-5 |
| 13:31 | Charlotte | John Lawrence is fouled on the floor by Eric Owens - foul #1 on Eric Owens, team foul #4 | 8-5 |
| Subs | Temple | James Rowlett (PG), Michael Banks (PF), Thomas Galasso (C) Vincent Jensen, Eric Owens, Chris Tilley | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Jeremy Hale (SF), William Roth (PF) John Lawrence, Lincoln Fussell | |
| 13:22 | Charlotte | Lance Fleenor makes the driving attempt in the paint set up by Jeremy Hale | 8-7 |
| 12:58 | Temple | Kyle Bradley takes the ball from Thomas Galasso | 8-7 |
| 12:43 | Charlotte | Kyle Bradley hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Scott Piccolo | 8-10 |
| 12:24 | Temple | Jim Andersen is hacked by Kyle Bradley - foul #1 on Kyle Bradley, team foul #5 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Temple | Vincent Jensen (SG), Roger Emerson (SF), Eric Owens (PF), Chris Tilley (C) James Rowlett, Jim Andersen, Michael Banks, Thomas Galasso | |
| Subs | Charlotte | John Lawrence (PG), Joey Harrington (SG), Ronald Minaya (C) Scott Piccolo, Kyle Bradley, Lance Fleenor | |
| 12:09 | Temple | John Lawrence steals it from Eric Owens | 8-10 |
| 12:05 | Charlotte | Chris Tilley steps in front of the Jeremy Hale pass | 8-10 |
| 12:00 | Temple | Vincent Jensen misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 8-10 |
| 11:58 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to John Lawrence | 8-10 |
| 11:52 | Charlotte | Jeremy Hale is called for traveling | 8-10 |
| Subs | Temple | James Rowlett (PG), Jim Andersen (SF), Thomas Galasso (C) James Galentine, Roger Emerson, Chris Tilley | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 11:23 | Temple | Thomas Galasso blows the layup but the foul's on William Roth - foul #2 on William Roth, team foul #6 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Temple | Chris Tilley (C) Jim Andersen | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Lance Fleenor (PF) William Roth | |
| 11:23 | Temple | Thomas Galasso makes the 1st free throw | 9-10 |
| 11:23 | Temple | Thomas Galasso misses the 2nd free throw | 9-10 |
| 11:23 | Charlotte | Ronald Minaya gets the rebound | 9-10 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - James Rowlett (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Vincent Jensen (fresh) SF - Thomas Galasso (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Eric Owens (fresh) 1 pts. C - Chris Tilley (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - John Lawrence (fresh) SG - Joey Harrington (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jeremy Hale (fresh) PF - Lance Fleenor (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Minaya (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:03 | Charlotte | Lance Fleenor knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Joey Harrington | 9-12 |
| 10:35 | Temple | Eric Owens misses long on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Lance Fleenor - foul #2 on Lance Fleenor, team foul #7 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Temple | James Galentine (PG), Michael Banks (PF) James Rowlett, Chris Tilley | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Kyle Bradley (SF), Lincoln Fussell (PF) Jeremy Hale, Lance Fleenor | |
| 10:35 | Temple | Eric Owens misses the 1st free throw | 9-12 |
| 10:35 | Temple | Eric Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 10-12 |
| 10:14 | Charlotte | Eric Owens steals the ball from Kyle Bradley | 10-12 |
| 09:51 | Temple | Thomas Galasso drills a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Vincent Jensen and he's hacked by John Lawrence - foul #1 on John Lawrence, team foul #8 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Temple | James Rowlett (PG), Jim Andersen (SF) Vincent Jensen, Eric Owens | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 09:51 | Temple | Thomas Galasso makes the free throw | 13-12 |
| 09:24 | Charlotte | James Galentine is called for the reach on Joey Harrington - foul #2 on James Galentine, team foul #5 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Temple | Vincent Jensen (SG), Eric Owens (PF), Chris Tilley (C) James Galentine, Michael Banks, Thomas Galasso | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Jeremy Hale (SF) Kyle Bradley | |
| 09:03 | Charlotte | Jeremy Hale hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 13-12 |
| 09:02 | Temple | Eric Owens pulls down the rebound | 13-12 |
| 08:35 | Temple | Ronald Minaya steals the ball from Chris Tilley | 13-12 |
| 08:22 | Charlotte | Ronald Minaya connects on the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Joey Harrington and he's fouled by Chris Tilley - foul #1 on Chris Tilley, team foul #6 | 13-14 |
| Subs | Temple | Michael Banks (PF), Thomas Galasso (C) Eric Owens, Chris Tilley | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Scott Piccolo (PG), Kyle Bradley (SG) John Lawrence, Joey Harrington | |
| 08:22 | Charlotte | Ronald Minaya makes the free throw | 13-15 |
| 08:01 | Temple | Vincent Jensen drills a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Michael Banks | 15-15 |
| 07:56 | Charlotte | Jeremy Hale can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 15-15 |
| 07:54 | Temple | James Rowlett gets the rebound | 15-15 |
| 07:34 | Temple | Jim Andersen hits the finger roll | 17-15 |
| 07:19 | Charlotte | Jeremy Hale blows the layup | 17-15 |
| 07:18 | Charlotte | Scott Piccolo tips it back up and in | 17-17 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - James Rowlett (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Vincent Jensen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jim Andersen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Banks (fresh) C - Thomas Galasso (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Scott Piccolo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kyle Bradley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jeremy Hale (fresh) PF - Lincoln Fussell (fairly fresh) C - Ronald Minaya (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 06:53 | Temple | Thomas Galasso misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 17-17 |
| 06:52 | Charlotte | Ronald Minaya grabs the defensive rebound | 17-17 |
| 06:47 | Charlotte | Kyle Bradley misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 17-17 |
| 06:46 | Temple | Michael Banks grabs the defensive rebound | 17-17 |
| 06:23 | Temple | Jim Andersen misses the easy layup | 17-17 |
| 06:22 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Lincoln Fussell | 17-17 |
| 06:18 | Charlotte | Scott Piccolo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-17 |
| Subs | Temple | Roger Emerson (SF), Eric Owens (PF), Chris Tilley (C) Jim Andersen, Michael Banks, Thomas Galasso | |
| Subs | Charlotte | John Lawrence (PG), Joey Harrington (SG), Martin Eich (SF), David Schumaker (C) Scott Piccolo, Jeremy Hale, Lincoln Fussell, Ronald Minaya | |
| 05:49 | Temple | Chris Tilley hits a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Vincent Jensen | 19-17 |
| 05:32 | Charlotte | Martin Eich clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 19-17 |
| 05:30 | Charlotte | David Schumaker pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-17 |
| 05:15 | Charlotte | Joey Harrington misses the floater from just outside the lane | 19-17 |
| 05:13 | Temple | Chris Tilley snags the defensive board | 19-17 |
| 05:11 | Temple | James Rowlett double dribbles in the backcourt | 19-17 |
| Subs | Temple | Jim Andersen (SF), Thomas Galasso (C) Roger Emerson, Chris Tilley | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Jeremy Hale (SF) Martin Eich | |
| 04:47 | Charlotte | Joey Harrington is fouled on the floor by Thomas Galasso - foul #1 on Thomas Galasso, team foul #7 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Temple | Roger Emerson (SF) Jim Andersen | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Lincoln Fussell (PF) Kyle Bradley | |
| 04:47 | Charlotte | Joey Harrington makes the 1st free throw | 19-18 |
| 04:47 | Charlotte | Joey Harrington misses the 2nd free throw | 19-18 |
| 04:47 | Temple | Thomas Galasso grabs the defensive rebound | 19-18 |
| 04:24 | Temple | Thomas Galasso comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 19-18 |
| 04:23 | Temple | James Rowlett can't tip it in | 19-18 |
| 04:21 | Charlotte | John Lawrence snags the defensive board | 19-18 |
| 04:14 | Charlotte | David Schumaker is called for traveling | 19-18 |
| Subs | Temple | Jim Andersen (SF) Roger Emerson | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 03:55 | Temple | David Schumaker swats the layup by Eric Owens | 19-18 |
| 03:53 | Charlotte | Lincoln Fussell grabs the board | 19-18 |
| 03:48 | Charlotte | Joey Harrington is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Joey Harrington, team foul #9 | 19-18 |
| Subs | Temple | James Galentine (SG), Roger Emerson (SF), Chris Tilley (C) Vincent Jensen, Jim Andersen, Thomas Galasso | |
| Subs | Charlotte | William Roth (PF), Lance Fleenor (C) Lincoln Fussell, David Schumaker | |
| 03:19 | Temple | Roger Emerson loses the ball out of bounds | 19-18 |
| Subs | Temple | Vincent Jensen (SG), Thomas Galasso (C) James Rowlett, Chris Tilley | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Kyle Bradley (SF), Ronald Minaya (C) Jeremy Hale, Lance Fleenor | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - James Galentine (fresh) SG - Vincent Jensen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roger Emerson (fresh) PF - Eric Owens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Galasso (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - John Lawrence (fresh) SG - Joey Harrington (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kyle Bradley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Roth (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Minaya (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Charlotte | Kyle Bradley misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Roger Emerson - foul #3 on Roger Emerson, team foul #8 | 19-18 |
| Subs | Temple | Jim Andersen (SF) Roger Emerson | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 03:09 | Charlotte | Kyle Bradley misses the 1st free throw | 19-18 |
| 03:09 | Charlotte | Kyle Bradley makes the 2nd free throw | 19-19 |
| 02:53 | Temple | Vincent Jensen scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by James Galentine | 22-19 |
| 02:36 | Charlotte | Kyle Bradley misses the 3 from the right corner | 22-19 |
| 02:34 | Charlotte | Ronald Minaya snags the offensive board | 22-19 |
| 02:16 | Charlotte | Ronald Minaya hits a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Joey Harrington | 22-21 |
| 02:05 | Temple | Vincent Jensen scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jim Andersen | 24-21 |
| 01:59 | Charlotte | Jim Andersen steals it from Kyle Bradley | 24-21 |
| 01:34 | Temple | Ronald Minaya denies the turnaround by Eric Owens | 24-21 |
| 01:33 | Charlotte | Joey Harrington gets the rebound | 24-21 |
| 01:28 | Charlotte | John Lawrence scores on a shot from the free throw line | 24-23 |
| 01:07 | Temple | The jumper by James Galentine is denied by William Roth | 24-23 |
| 01:06 | Charlotte | Kyle Bradley grabs the board | 24-23 |
| 01:00 | Charlotte | John Lawrence misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 24-23 |
| 00:58 | Charlotte | William Roth grabs the offensive board | 24-23 |
| 00:48 | Charlotte | Joey Harrington clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 24-23 |
| 00:47 | Temple | Eric Owens grabs the board | 24-23 |
| 00:43 | Temple | James Galentine's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 24-23 |
| Subs | Temple | James Rowlett (PG), Michael Banks (PF), Chris Tilley (C) Vincent Jensen, Eric Owens, Thomas Galasso | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Norman Williams (PG), Scott Piccolo (SG), Jeremy Hale (SF), Lance Fleenor (PF), Lincoln Fussell (C) John Lawrence, Joey Harrington, Kyle Bradley, William Roth, Ronald Minaya | |
| 00:27 | Charlotte | Chris Tilley steals the ball from Lance Fleenor | 24-23 |
| 00:02 | Temple | The jumper by Jim Andersen is denied by Lance Fleenor | 24-23 |
| 00:00 | Temple | The clock runs out | 24-23 |