| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Scott Gajeski (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Bruce Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Strickland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Clement (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Tommie Elliot (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Walter Parnell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Wendel (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marquis Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alex Manuel (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Carl Ferrell (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Temple | Marquis Jones inbounds the ball | 34-42 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Temple | Scott Gajeski takes the ball from Marquis Jones | 34-42 |
| 19:36 | Harvard | Richard Clement makes the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Tommie Elliot | 36-42 |
| 19:20 | Temple | Richard Wendel is hacked by Bruce Johnson - foul #2 on Bruce Johnson, team foul #1 | 36-42 |
| 19:00 | Temple | Richard Wendel's pass is intercepted by Scott Gajeski | 36-42 |
| 18:55 | Harvard | Bruce Johnson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-42 |
| 18:53 | Temple | Marquis Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 18:35 | Temple | Richard Wendel comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-42 |
| 18:34 | Harvard | The rebound goes to David Strickland | 36-42 |
| 18:29 | Harvard | Scott Gajeski knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Richard Clement | 39-42 |
| 18:08 | Temple | Walter Parnell comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 39-42 |
| 18:06 | Temple | Marquis Jones grabs the offensive board | 39-42 |
| 17:52 | Temple | Scott Gajeski takes the ball from Walter Parnell | 39-42 |
| 17:35 | Harvard | Carl Ferrell picks off the pass by Bruce Johnson | 39-42 |
| 17:21 | Temple | Richard Wendel clanks a jumper from the right side | 39-42 |
| 17:19 | Harvard | David Strickland grabs the defensive rebound | 39-42 |
| 17:02 | Harvard | Scott Gajeski misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-42 |
| 17:00 | Harvard | Tommie Elliot hits the follow up shot | 41-42 |
| 16:37 | Temple | Richard Clement denies the turnaround by Marquis Jones | 41-42 |
| 16:35 | Temple | Walter Parnell grabs the offensive board | 41-42 |
| 16:12 | Temple | Walter Parnell makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Marquis Jones | 41-45 |
| 16:10 | Harvard | Richard Wendel takes the ball from David Strickland in the backcourt | 41-45 |
| 16:03 | Temple | Walter Parnell can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Scott Gajeski - foul #3 on Scott Gajeski, team foul #2 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Harvard | Francis Hooker (PG), Jerry Hamlett (SG), Craig Ebel (SF), David Roughton (PF), Lindsay Smith (C) Scott Gajeski, Bruce Johnson, David Strickland, Richard Clement, Tommie Elliot | |
| Subs | Temple | Roy Dixon (SG), Jeremy Dublin (SF), Paul Macdougall (PF), Lawrence Cumberland (C) Richard Wendel, Marquis Jones, Alex Manuel, Carl Ferrell | |
| 16:03 | Temple | Walter Parnell makes the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 16:03 | Temple | Walter Parnell makes the 2nd free throw | 41-47 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Francis Hooker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jerry Hamlett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Craig Ebel (fresh) 10 pts. PF - David Roughton (fresh) 4 pts. C - Lindsay Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Walter Parnell (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roy Dixon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeremy Dublin (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Paul Macdougall (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lawrence Cumberland (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Harvard | David Roughton hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 43-47 |
| 15:18 | Temple | Roy Dixon is called for traveling | 43-47 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Temple | Dikembe Sow (SF) Walter Parnell | |
| 14:51 | Harvard | David Roughton drills a jumpshot from the left wing | 45-47 |
| 14:27 | Temple | Paul Macdougall clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-47 |
| 14:25 | Harvard | Craig Ebel pulls down the rebound | 45-47 |
| 14:09 | Harvard | Lindsay Smith misses the jump hook from the left block | 45-47 |
| 14:08 | Harvard | Lindsay Smith can't tip it in | 45-47 |
| 14:07 | Harvard | Lindsay Smith tips it but misses | 45-47 |
| 14:06 | Temple | The rebound goes to Lawrence Cumberland | 45-47 |
| 14:02 | Temple | Jeremy Dublin buries a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Roy Dixon and he's fouled by Jerry Hamlett - foul #2 on Jerry Hamlett, team foul #3 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Harvard | Scott Gajeski (PG), John Williams (SG), Richard Clement (PF), Tommie Elliot (C) Francis Hooker, Jerry Hamlett, Craig Ebel, Lindsay Smith | |
| Subs | Temple | Richard Wendel (SG), Tommy Lacroix (PF), David Glover (C) Roy Dixon, Paul Macdougall, Lawrence Cumberland | |
| 14:02 | Temple | Jeremy Dublin makes the free throw | 45-50 |
| 13:43 | Harvard | David Roughton misses long on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Tommy Lacroix - foul #2 on Tommy Lacroix, team foul #1 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Temple | Roy Dixon (PG), Marquis Jones (SF) Jeremy Dublin, Dikembe Sow | |
| 13:43 | Harvard | David Roughton makes the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 13:43 | Harvard | David Roughton misses the 2nd free throw | 46-50 |
| 13:43 | Temple | Tommy Lacroix gets the rebound | 46-50 |
| 13:20 | Temple | Richard Wendel is hacked by John Williams - foul #2 on John Williams, team foul #4 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Harvard | David Strickland (SF) David Roughton | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 13:08 | Temple | Marquis Jones buries a driving attempt in the lane set up by Roy Dixon | 46-52 |
| 13:04 | Harvard | John Williams misses the floater from the left side | 46-52 |
| 13:02 | Harvard | Scott Gajeski grabs the offensive rebound | 46-52 |
| 12:44 | Harvard | Scott Gajeski misses short on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Roy Dixon - foul #1 on Roy Dixon, team foul #2 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Harvard | Craig Ebel (SF) David Strickland | |
| Subs | Temple | Walter Parnell (PG), Paul Macdougall (PF), Carl Ferrell (C) Roy Dixon, Tommy Lacroix, David Glover | |
| 12:44 | Harvard | Scott Gajeski makes the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 12:44 | Harvard | Scott Gajeski misses the 2nd free throw | 47-52 |
| 12:44 | Temple | Carl Ferrell snags the defensive board | 47-52 |
| 12:26 | Temple | Carl Ferrell loses the ball out of bounds | 47-52 |
| Subs | Harvard | Francis Hooker (PG) Scott Gajeski | |
| Subs | Temple | Dikembe Sow (SF) Marquis Jones | |
| 12:04 | Harvard | John Williams hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Craig Ebel | 50-52 |
| 11:50 | Temple | Craig Ebel swats the short shot by Paul Macdougall | 50-52 |
| 11:49 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Richard Clement | 50-52 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Francis Hooker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Craig Ebel (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Clement (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Tommie Elliot (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Walter Parnell (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Wendel (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dikembe Sow (fresh) PF - Paul Macdougall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Carl Ferrell (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Harvard | Richard Clement clanks a jumper from the left side | 50-52 |
| 11:32 | Temple | The rebound goes to Dikembe Sow | 50-52 |
| 11:28 | Temple | Richard Wendel misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 50-52 |
| 11:27 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Tommie Elliot | 50-52 |
| 11:05 | Harvard | Francis Hooker is whistled for traveling | 50-52 |
| Subs | Harvard | Jerry Hamlett (PG), Bruce Johnson (SG), David Strickland (SF), Lindsay Smith (PF), David Roughton (C) Francis Hooker, John Williams, Craig Ebel, Richard Clement, Tommie Elliot | |
| Subs | Temple | Roy Dixon (SG), Jeremy Dublin (SF), Alex Manuel (PF), Lawrence Cumberland (C) Richard Wendel, Dikembe Sow, Paul Macdougall, Carl Ferrell | |
| 10:49 | Temple | Roy Dixon can't finish the layup | 50-52 |
| 10:47 | Harvard | David Roughton pulls down the rebound | 50-52 |
| 10:36 | Harvard | Alex Manuel is called for the reach on Lindsay Smith - foul #1 on Alex Manuel, team foul #3 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Temple | Tommy Lacroix (C) Alex Manuel | |
| 10:22 | Harvard | Bruce Johnson lays it up and in | 52-52 |
| 09:58 | Temple | Roy Dixon buries a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Jeremy Dublin | 52-54 |
| 09:40 | Harvard | David Roughton blows the dunk | 52-54 |
| 09:38 | Harvard | David Roughton gets the offensive rebound | 52-54 |
| 09:24 | Harvard | David Roughton misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Jeremy Dublin - foul #1 on Jeremy Dublin, team foul #4 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Harvard | Scott Gajeski (PG), Craig Ebel (SF), Richard Clement (PF) Jerry Hamlett, David Strickland, Lindsay Smith | |
| Subs | Temple | Marquis Jones (SF), Alex Manuel (PF), David Glover (C) Walter Parnell, Lawrence Cumberland, Tommy Lacroix | |
| 09:24 | Harvard | David Roughton misses the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 09:24 | Harvard | David Roughton makes the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 09:00 | Temple | Marquis Jones misses the easy layup | 53-54 |
| 08:59 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Bruce Johnson | 53-54 |
| 08:57 | Harvard | Roy Dixon picks off the pass by Craig Ebel in the backcourt | 53-54 |
| 08:46 | Temple | Roy Dixon's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Clement | 53-54 |
| 08:45 | Harvard | Craig Ebel snags the defensive board | 53-54 |
| 08:39 | Harvard | Scott Gajeski misses the jumper from the left side | 53-54 |
| 08:38 | Harvard | Craig Ebel grabs the offensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 08:30 | Harvard | David Roughton misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 53-54 |
| 08:28 | Temple | David Glover grabs the defensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 08:13 | Temple | Jeremy Dublin makes the jumper from the right wing | 53-56 |
| 07:54 | Harvard | 3 seconds is called on Scott Gajeski | 53-56 |
| Subs | Harvard | John Williams (SG), David Strickland (SF), Lindsay Smith (PF), Tommie Elliot (C) Bruce Johnson, Craig Ebel, Richard Clement, David Roughton | |
| Subs | Temple | Walter Parnell (PG), Richard Wendel (SG), Dikembe Sow (SF), Paul Macdougall (PF), Lawrence Cumberland (C) Roy Dixon, Jeremy Dublin, Marquis Jones, Alex Manuel, David Glover | |
| 07:39 | Temple | Richard Wendel can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Tommie Elliot - foul #2 on Tommie Elliot, team foul #5 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Harvard | Francis Hooker (PG), Jerry Hamlett (SG) Scott Gajeski, David Strickland | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 07:39 | Temple | Richard Wendel makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 07:39 | Temple | Richard Wendel makes the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Francis Hooker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jerry Hamlett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Williams (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lindsay Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Tommie Elliot (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Walter Parnell (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Wendel (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dikembe Sow (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Paul Macdougall (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lawrence Cumberland (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Harvard | Lindsay Smith knocks in the shot from the free throw line | 55-58 |
| 07:01 | Temple | Richard Wendel connects on the turnaround from the right block | 55-60 |
| 06:43 | Harvard | John Williams misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Dikembe Sow - foul #2 on Dikembe Sow, team foul #5 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Harvard | Scott Gajeski (PG), David Strickland (SF), Richard Clement (PF) Francis Hooker, Jerry Hamlett, Lindsay Smith | |
| Subs | Temple | Roy Dixon (PG), Tommy Lacroix (C) Walter Parnell, Lawrence Cumberland | |
| 06:43 | Harvard | John Williams misses the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 06:43 | Harvard | John Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| 06:43 | Temple | Paul Macdougall pulls down the rebound | 55-60 |
| 06:24 | Temple | Paul Macdougall buries a floater from the right side | 55-62 |
| 05:59 | Harvard | John Williams can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 55-62 |
| 05:57 | Temple | Paul Macdougall grabs the defensive rebound | 55-62 |
| 05:52 | Temple | Richard Wendel connects on the shot from the right wing set up by Roy Dixon and he's hacked by John Williams - foul #3 on John Williams, team foul #6 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Harvard | Bruce Johnson (SG), Craig Ebel (SF) John Williams, David Strickland | |
| Subs | Temple | Jeremy Dublin (PG), Marquis Jones (SF), Alex Manuel (PF), David Glover (C) Roy Dixon, Dikembe Sow, Paul Macdougall, Tommy Lacroix | |
| 05:52 | Temple | Richard Wendel makes the free throw | 55-65 |
| 05:50 | Harvard | Scott Gajeski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-65 |
| Subs | Harvard | Francis Hooker (PG) Scott Gajeski | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 05:29 | Temple | Richard Clement swats the shot by Richard Wendel | 55-65 |
| 05:27 | Harvard | Craig Ebel pulls down the rebound | 55-65 |
| 05:08 | Harvard | Craig Ebel misses the floater from just outside the lane | 55-65 |
| 05:07 | Harvard | Francis Hooker gets the offensive rebound | 55-65 |
| 04:50 | Harvard | Tommie Elliot misses short on a floater from the right block | 55-65 |
| 04:48 | Temple | The rebound goes to Alex Manuel | 55-65 |
| 04:32 | Temple | Marquis Jones hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Richard Clement - foul #1 on Richard Clement, team foul #7 | 55-65 |
| Subs | Harvard | Jerry Hamlett (PG), John Williams (SG), Lindsay Smith (PF), David Roughton (C) Francis Hooker, Bruce Johnson, Richard Clement, Tommie Elliot | |
| Subs | Temple | Walter Parnell (PG), Roy Dixon (SG), Lawrence Cumberland (PF), Carl Ferrell (C) Jeremy Dublin, Richard Wendel, Alex Manuel, David Glover | |
| 04:32 | Temple | Marquis Jones misses the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 04:32 | Temple | Marquis Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 55-65 |
| 04:32 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Lindsay Smith | 55-65 |
| 04:06 | Harvard | David Roughton scores on a jumper from close range and the foul's on Carl Ferrell - foul #2 on Carl Ferrell, team foul #6 | 57-65 |
| Subs | Harvard | Scott Gajeski (PG) Craig Ebel | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 04:06 | Harvard | David Roughton makes the free throw | 58-65 |
| 03:47 | Temple | Walter Parnell clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-65 |
| 03:46 | Harvard | David Roughton grabs the defensive rebound | 58-65 |
| 03:40 | Harvard | Scott Gajeski can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-65 |
| 03:39 | Temple | Marquis Jones gets the rebound | 58-65 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Scott Gajeski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jerry Hamlett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - David Roughton (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Lindsay Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Walter Parnell (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roy Dixon (tiring) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Marquis Jones (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - Lawrence Cumberland (fresh) 3 reb. C - Carl Ferrell (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Temple | Lawrence Cumberland misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 58-65 |
| 03:22 | Harvard | John Williams pulls down the rebound | 58-65 |
| 03:18 | Harvard | Scott Gajeski is fouled in the backcourt by Marquis Jones - foul #2 on Marquis Jones, team foul #7 | 58-65 |
| Subs | Harvard | David Strickland (SF) John Williams | |
| Subs | Temple | Jeremy Dublin (SG), Dikembe Sow (SF), Paul Macdougall (PF), Tommy Lacroix (C) Roy Dixon, Marquis Jones, Lawrence Cumberland, Carl Ferrell | |
| 03:18 | Harvard | Scott Gajeski makes the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 03:18 | Harvard | Scott Gajeski makes the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 03:03 | Temple | Jeremy Dublin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-65 |
| 03:01 | Harvard | David Roughton snags the defensive board | 60-65 |
| 02:49 | Harvard | Scott Gajeski connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by David Roughton | 63-65 |
| 02:38 | Temple | Walter Parnell can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-65 |
| 02:37 | Harvard | David Strickland grabs the board | 63-65 |
| 02:18 | Harvard | Walter Parnell is called for the reach on Jerry Hamlett - foul #1 on Walter Parnell, team foul #8 | 63-65 |
| Subs | Harvard | Francis Hooker (PG), Craig Ebel (SF), Richard Clement (PF), Tommie Elliot (C) Scott Gajeski, David Strickland, David Roughton, Lindsay Smith | |
| Subs | Temple | Roy Dixon (PG), Lawrence Cumberland (PF) Walter Parnell, Paul Macdougall | |
| 02:18 | Harvard | Jerry Hamlett misses the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 02:18 | Temple | Tommy Lacroix snags the defensive board | 63-65 |
| 02:04 | Temple | Dikembe Sow scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Roy Dixon | 63-67 |
| 02:01 | Harvard | Roy Dixon steals the ball from Jerry Hamlett in the backcourt | 63-67 |
| 02:00 | Temple | Roy Dixon lays it up and in | 63-69 |
| 01:31 | Harvard | Richard Clement buries a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Craig Ebel | 65-69 |
| 01:31 | Temple | Temple calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-69 |
| Subs | Harvard | Scott Gajeski (PG), Bruce Johnson (SG), David Strickland (SF) Francis Hooker, Jerry Hamlett, Craig Ebel | |
| Subs | Temple | Walter Parnell (PG), Richard Wendel (SG), Marquis Jones (SF), Alex Manuel (PF), Carl Ferrell (C) Roy Dixon, Jeremy Dublin, Dikembe Sow, Lawrence Cumberland, Tommy Lacroix | |
| 01:18 | Temple | Richard Wendel knocks in the shot from the right wing | 65-71 |
| 00:57 | Harvard | Richard Clement connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 68-71 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Temple | Carl Ferrell misses the lay-in | 68-71 |
| 00:35 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Richard Clement | 68-71 |
| 00:14 | Harvard | Scott Gajeski loses the dribble to Marquis Jones | 68-71 |
| 00:10 | Temple | Walter Parnell lays it up and in on a great pass from Marquis Jones | 68-73 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard 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 fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:06 | Harvard | Scott Gajeski is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Scott Gajeski, team foul #8 | 68-73 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Temple | Roy Dixon (SG), Jeremy Dublin (SF), Paul Macdougall (PF) Richard Wendel, Marquis Jones, Alex Manuel | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:05 | Temple | Scott Gajeski is called for the reach on Walter Parnell - foul #5 on Scott Gajeski, team foul #9 | 68-73 |
| Subs | Harvard | Francis Hooker (PG) Scott Gajeski | |
| Subs | Temple | Marquis Jones (SF), Alex Manuel (PF) Jeremy Dublin, Paul Macdougall | |
| 00:05 | Temple | Walter Parnell misses the 1st free throw | 68-73 |
| 00:05 | Harvard | Richard Clement grabs the board | 68-73 |
| 00:00 | Harvard | David Strickland misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 68-73 |