| Lineup | Temple | PG - Walter Parnell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Wendel (fresh) SF - Marquis Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Alex Manuel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Ferrell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Joseph Vick (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Rayes (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Carr (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Knauer (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kraig Allis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Temple | Marquis Jones inbounds the ball | 32-35 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:38 | Temple | Richard Wendel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-35 |
| 19:35 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Wendel picks off the pass by William Rayes in the backcourt | 32-35 |
| 19:14 | Temple | Carl Ferrell can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 32-35 |
| 19:12 | Cal State Northridge | Harold Carr grabs the defensive rebound | 32-35 |
| 19:08 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Vick is fouled on the floor by Alex Manuel - foul #1 on Alex Manuel, team foul #1 | 32-35 |
| 18:55 | Cal State Northridge | Kenneth Knauer is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Kenneth Knauer, team foul #1 | 32-35 |
| 18:39 | Temple | Marquis Jones misses long on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Kenneth Knauer - foul #3 on Kenneth Knauer, team foul #2 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Temple | Paul Macdougall (PF), Lawrence Cumberland (C) Alex Manuel, Carl Ferrell | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Dwayne Scranton (PF) Kenneth Knauer | |
| 18:39 | Temple | Marquis Jones makes the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 18:39 | Temple | Marquis Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 18:37 | Cal State Northridge | Walter Parnell is called for the reach on Joseph Vick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Walter Parnell, team foul #2 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Temple | Roy Dixon (PG), Jeremy Dublin (SF) Walter Parnell, Marquis Jones | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 18:22 | Cal State Northridge | Jeremy Dublin is called for the reach on Joseph Vick - foul #1 on Jeremy Dublin, team foul #3 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Jason Hollon (SG), Jon Stephens (SF), Jonathan Cunningham (C) William Rayes, Harold Carr, Kraig Allis | |
| 18:16 | Cal State Northridge | Jonathan Cunningham hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 34-35 |
| 18:15 | Cal State Northridge | Jon Stephens grabs the offensive board | 34-35 |
| 18:03 | Cal State Northridge | Jon Stephens can't finish the layup | 34-35 |
| 18:01 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Vick grabs the offensive rebound | 34-35 |
| 17:47 | Cal State Northridge | Dwayne Scranton drills a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Vick | 34-37 |
| 17:28 | Temple | Lawrence Cumberland misses the floater from the right wing | 34-37 |
| 17:27 | Temple | Paul Macdougall gets the offensive rebound | 34-37 |
| 17:13 | Temple | Jeremy Dublin drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Wendel | 37-37 |
| 17:01 | Cal State Northridge | Jon Stephens buries a jump hook from the right block and he's fouled by Jeremy Dublin - foul #2 on Jeremy Dublin, team foul #4 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Temple | Marquis Jones (SF), Alex Manuel (PF), Carl Ferrell (C) Roy Dixon, Paul Macdougall, Lawrence Cumberland | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | William Rayes (SG), Kraig Allis (C) Joseph Vick, Jonathan Cunningham | |
| 17:01 | Cal State Northridge | Jon Stephens makes the free throw | 37-40 |
| 16:48 | Temple | Richard Wendel misses the shot from the left side but he's fouled by William Rayes - foul #2 on William Rayes, team foul #3 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Temple | Roy Dixon (PG) Jeremy Dublin | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Harold Carr (SF) Jon Stephens | |
| 16:48 | Temple | Richard Wendel makes the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 16:48 | Temple | Richard Wendel makes the 2nd free throw | 39-40 |
| 16:28 | Cal State Northridge | The short jumper by Kraig Allis is denied by Alex Manuel | 39-40 |
| 16:27 | Temple | The rebound goes to Richard Wendel | 39-40 |
| 16:08 | Temple | Carl Ferrell connects on the runner from close range on a nice dish by Marquis Jones | 41-40 |
| 16:03 | Cal State Northridge | Jason Hollon is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Wendel - foul #2 on Richard Wendel, team foul #5 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Temple | Tommy Lacroix (C) Carl Ferrell | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Arthur Walton (PG) Jason Hollon | |
| 15:38 | Cal State Northridge | Dwayne Scranton hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Arthur Walton | 41-43 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Roy Dixon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Wendel (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Marquis Jones (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Alex Manuel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Tommy Lacroix (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Arthur Walton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Rayes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Carr (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dwayne Scranton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Kraig Allis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:17 | Temple | Richard Wendel is hacked by William Rayes - foul #3 on William Rayes, team foul #4 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Temple | Walter Parnell (PG), Jeremy Dublin (SG), Dikembe Sow (SF), Paul Macdougall (PF), Lawrence Cumberland (C) Roy Dixon, Richard Wendel, Marquis Jones, Alex Manuel, Tommy Lacroix | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Vick (PG), Kenneth Knauer (PF), Jonathan Cunningham (C) William Rayes, Dwayne Scranton, Kraig Allis | |
| 15:07 | Temple | Paul Macdougall drills a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Walter Parnell | 43-43 |
| 14:55 | Cal State Northridge | Jonathan Cunningham connects on the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Harold Carr | 43-45 |
| 14:41 | Temple | Dikembe Sow travels with the ball | 43-45 |
| Subs | Temple | Carl Ferrell (C) Dikembe Sow | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Jason Hollon (SG), Jon Stephens (SF) Arthur Walton, Harold Carr | |
| 14:23 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Vick clanks a shot from the left wing | 43-45 |
| 14:22 | Cal State Northridge | Kenneth Knauer pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-45 |
| 13:58 | Cal State Northridge | Jason Hollon misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-45 |
| 13:56 | Temple | Carl Ferrell snags the defensive board | 43-45 |
| 13:35 | Temple | Walter Parnell hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Jeremy Dublin | 46-45 |
| 13:10 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Vick makes the wide open 3pt shot from straight away set up by Jason Hollon | 46-48 |
| 12:57 | Temple | Carl Ferrell can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 46-48 |
| 12:56 | Temple | Jeremy Dublin grabs the offensive rebound | 46-48 |
| 12:46 | Temple | Paul Macdougall can't finish the layup but the foul's on Jonathan Cunningham - foul #3 on Jonathan Cunningham, team foul #5 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Temple | Roy Dixon (SG), Marquis Jones (SF), Tommy Lacroix (C) Jeremy Dublin, Lawrence Cumberland, Carl Ferrell | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Arthur Walton (PG), William Rayes (SG), Harold Carr (SF), Dwayne Scranton (PF), Kraig Allis (C) Joseph Vick, Jason Hollon, Jon Stephens, Kenneth Knauer, Jonathan Cunningham | |
| 12:46 | Temple | Paul Macdougall misses the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 12:46 | Temple | Paul Macdougall misses the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| 12:46 | Cal State Northridge | Kraig Allis grabs the defensive rebound | 46-48 |
| 12:29 | Cal State Northridge | Dwayne Scranton clanks a 3 from the right corner | 46-48 |
| 12:27 | Temple | Marquis Jones grabs the board | 46-48 |
| 12:10 | Temple | Paul Macdougall can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-48 |
| 12:08 | Temple | Roy Dixon tips it back up and in | 48-48 |
| 12:06 | Cal State Northridge | Arthur Walton is hacked by Walter Parnell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Walter Parnell, team foul #6 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Temple | Richard Wendel (SG), Alex Manuel (PF) Walter Parnell, Paul Macdougall | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 11:46 | Cal State Northridge | Harold Carr is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Harold Carr, team foul #6 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Jason Hollon (PG), Kenneth Knauer (PF) Arthur Walton, Harold Carr | |
| 11:30 | Temple | Alex Manuel misses the 3 from the left wing | 48-48 |
| 11:28 | Temple | Marquis Jones tips it home | 50-48 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Roy Dixon (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Wendel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Marquis Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Alex Manuel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Tommy Lacroix (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Jason Hollon (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Rayes (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dwayne Scranton (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kenneth Knauer (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Kraig Allis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:02 | Cal State Northridge | Dwayne Scranton misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-48 |
| 11:01 | Temple | Richard Wendel snags the defensive board | 50-48 |
| 10:56 | Temple | Roy Dixon misses short on a 3 from straight away | 50-48 |
| 10:54 | Cal State Northridge | Dwayne Scranton grabs the defensive rebound | 50-48 |
| 10:47 | Cal State Northridge | Jason Hollon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-48 |
| Subs | Temple | Jeremy Dublin (PG), Dikembe Sow (SF), David Glover (C) Roy Dixon, Marquis Jones, Tommy Lacroix | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Vick (PG), Stephen Richins (C) William Rayes, Kraig Allis | |
| 10:33 | Temple | Alex Manuel is hacked by Jason Hollon - foul #1 on Jason Hollon, team foul #7 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Temple | Lawrence Cumberland (C) David Glover | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 10:33 | Temple | Alex Manuel makes the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 10:33 | Temple | Alex Manuel misses the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 10:33 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Kenneth Knauer | 51-48 |
| 10:08 | Cal State Northridge | Kenneth Knauer hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-48 |
| 10:07 | Temple | Alex Manuel grabs the defensive rebound | 51-48 |
| 09:43 | Temple | Alex Manuel lays it in set up by Jeremy Dublin | 53-48 |
| 09:41 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Vick is called for traveling in the backcourt | 53-48 |
| Subs | Temple | Roy Dixon (SG), Carl Ferrell (C) Richard Wendel, Alex Manuel | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Arthur Walton (SG), Harold Carr (SF) Jason Hollon, Dwayne Scranton | |
| 09:29 | Temple | Roy Dixon is hacked by Arthur Walton - foul #1 on Arthur Walton, team foul #8 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Temple | Richard Wendel (SG), Alex Manuel (PF) Jeremy Dublin, Lawrence Cumberland | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | William Rayes (SG), Jon Stephens (PF), Kraig Allis (C) Joseph Vick, Kenneth Knauer, Stephen Richins | |
| 09:29 | Temple | Roy Dixon makes the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 09:29 | Temple | Roy Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| 09:11 | Cal State Northridge | Arthur Walton misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-48 |
| 09:09 | Cal State Northridge | Arthur Walton grabs the offensive rebound | 55-48 |
| 08:55 | Cal State Northridge | Harold Carr is by himself and knocks in the shot from the right wing | 55-50 |
| 08:27 | Temple | Carl Ferrell misses long on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Kraig Allis - foul #1 on Kraig Allis, team foul #9 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Temple | Jeremy Dublin (PG), Marquis Jones (SF), Paul Macdougall (PF) Richard Wendel, Dikembe Sow, Alex Manuel | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Vick (PG), Jason Hollon (SG), Dwayne Scranton (PF), Jonathan Cunningham (C) Arthur Walton, William Rayes, Jon Stephens, Kraig Allis | |
| 08:27 | Temple | Carl Ferrell makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 08:27 | Temple | Carl Ferrell makes the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 08:10 | Cal State Northridge | Jonathan Cunningham hits a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Joseph Vick and he's hacked by Paul Macdougall - foul #2 on Paul Macdougall, team foul #7 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Temple | Lawrence Cumberland (C) Carl Ferrell | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 08:10 | Cal State Northridge | Jonathan Cunningham misses the free throw | 57-52 |
| 08:10 | Temple | Roy Dixon pulls down the rebound | 57-52 |
| 08:03 | Temple | Paul Macdougall comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 57-52 |
| 08:02 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Vick gets the rebound | 57-52 |
| 07:51 | Cal State Northridge | Dwayne Scranton clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 57-52 |
| 07:50 | Temple | Jeremy Dublin pulls down the rebound | 57-52 |
| 07:43 | Temple | Jeremy Dublin misses long on a runner from the left block | 57-52 |
| 07:41 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Jonathan Cunningham | 57-52 |
| 07:20 | Cal State Northridge | Dwayne Scranton misses long on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Paul Macdougall - foul #3 on Paul Macdougall, team foul #8 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Temple | Walter Parnell (PG) Jeremy Dublin | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | William Rayes (SG), Kenneth Knauer (PF), Kraig Allis (C) Jason Hollon, Harold Carr, Jonathan Cunningham | |
| 07:20 | Cal State Northridge | Dwayne Scranton makes the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 07:20 | Cal State Northridge | Dwayne Scranton makes the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Walter Parnell (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Roy Dixon (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marquis Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Paul Macdougall (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. C - Lawrence Cumberland (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Joseph Vick (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Rayes (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dwayne Scranton (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Kenneth Knauer (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Kraig Allis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:06 | Temple | Walter Parnell clanks a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Kenneth Knauer - foul #4 on Kenneth Knauer, team foul #10 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Temple | Richard Wendel (SG), Tommy Lacroix (PF), David Glover (C) Roy Dixon, Paul Macdougall, Lawrence Cumberland | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Arthur Walton (PG) Joseph Vick | |
| 07:06 | Temple | Walter Parnell makes the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 07:06 | Temple | Walter Parnell makes the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 06:51 | Cal State Northridge | Kraig Allis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-54 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Harold Carr (SF) Dwayne Scranton | |
| 06:31 | Temple | Tommy Lacroix drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Walter Parnell | 62-54 |
| 06:17 | Cal State Northridge | Kenneth Knauer is whistled for a carry | 62-54 |
| Subs | Temple | Jeremy Dublin (SG), Dikembe Sow (SF) Richard Wendel, Marquis Jones | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Jason Hollon (PG), Cory Carroll (SG), Jon Stephens (SF), Stephen Richins (C) Arthur Walton, William Rayes, Harold Carr, Kraig Allis | |
| 06:09 | Temple | Dikembe Sow connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Jeremy Dublin | 65-54 |
| 05:49 | Cal State Northridge | Kenneth Knauer scores on a runner near the basket | 65-56 |
| 05:43 | Temple | Jason Hollon steps in front of the Tommy Lacroix pass | 65-56 |
| 05:39 | Cal State Northridge | Jason Hollon buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Cory Carroll | 65-59 |
| 05:19 | Temple | Jeremy Dublin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 65-59 |
| 05:17 | Temple | Tommy Lacroix snags the offensive board | 65-59 |
| 05:05 | Temple | Tommy Lacroix makes the floater in the paint and he's hacked by Kenneth Knauer - foul #5 on Kenneth Knauer, team foul #11 | 67-59 |
| Subs | Temple | Paul Macdougall (SG), Marquis Jones (SF), Carl Ferrell (C) Jeremy Dublin, Dikembe Sow, David Glover | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Vick (PG), William Rayes (SG), Dwayne Scranton (SF), Jonathan Cunningham (PF), Kraig Allis (C) Jason Hollon, Cory Carroll, Jon Stephens, Kenneth Knauer, Stephen Richins | |
| 05:05 | Temple | Tommy Lacroix makes the free throw | 68-59 |
| 04:58 | Cal State Northridge | Marquis Jones steals the ball from Joseph Vick in the backcourt | 68-59 |
| 04:46 | Temple | Marquis Jones jams it set up by Carl Ferrell | 70-59 |
| 04:33 | Cal State Northridge | Jonathan Cunningham misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the right side | 70-59 |
| 04:31 | Temple | Marquis Jones grabs the board | 70-59 |
| 04:23 | Temple | Joseph Vick takes the ball from Carl Ferrell | 70-59 |
| 04:20 | Cal State Northridge | Dwayne Scranton hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Joseph Vick | 70-61 |
| 04:00 | Temple | Walter Parnell drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Carl Ferrell | 72-61 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:45 | Cal State Northridge | William Rayes hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-61 |
| 03:43 | Temple | Walter Parnell grabs the defensive rebound | 72-61 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:16 | Temple | Paul Macdougall can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 72-61 |
| 03:15 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Kraig Allis | 72-61 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Walter Parnell (tiring) 12 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Paul Macdougall (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Marquis Jones (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Tommy Lacroix (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Ferrell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Joseph Vick (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Rayes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dwayne Scranton (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jonathan Cunningham (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Kraig Allis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Vick is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 72-61 |
| Subs | Temple | Roy Dixon (PG), Jeremy Dublin (SG), Dikembe Sow (SF), Alex Manuel (PF), Lawrence Cumberland (C) Walter Parnell, Paul Macdougall, Marquis Jones, Tommy Lacroix, Carl Ferrell | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Jason Hollon (SG), Harold Carr (SF), Stephen Richins (C) William Rayes, Jonathan Cunningham, Kraig Allis | |
| 02:45 | Temple | Jeremy Dublin comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 72-61 |
| 02:43 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Stephen Richins | 72-61 |
| 02:43 | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-61 |
| Subs | Temple | Paul Macdougall (SF) Dikembe Sow | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Jon Stephens (C) Stephen Richins | |
| 02:30 | Cal State Northridge | Jon Stephens banks in the layup set up by Harold Carr | 72-63 |
| 02:30 | Temple | Temple calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-63 |
| Subs | Temple | Richard Wendel (SG), Carl Ferrell (C) Paul Macdougall, Lawrence Cumberland | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | William Rayes (SG), Kraig Allis (C) Jason Hollon, Jon Stephens | |
| 02:03 | Temple | Alex Manuel blows the layup but the foul's on William Rayes - foul #4 on William Rayes, team foul #12 | 72-63 |
| Subs | Temple | Marquis Jones (SF) Jeremy Dublin | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 02:03 | Temple | Alex Manuel misses the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 02:03 | Temple | Alex Manuel makes the 2nd free throw | 73-63 |
| 02:00 | Cal State Northridge | William Rayes is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 73-63 |
| Subs | Temple | Jeremy Dublin (SG), Dikembe Sow (SF), Paul Macdougall (PF), Lawrence Cumberland (C) Richard Wendel, Marquis Jones, Alex Manuel, Carl Ferrell | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Jason Hollon (PG), Arthur Walton (SG), Jon Stephens (SF), Jonathan Cunningham (C) Joseph Vick, William Rayes, Harold Carr, Kraig Allis | |
| 01:42 | Temple | Jeremy Dublin drills a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Paul Macdougall | 75-63 |
| 01:24 | Cal State Northridge | Jonathan Cunningham misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Lawrence Cumberland - foul #2 on Lawrence Cumberland, team foul #9 | 75-63 |
| 01:24 | Cal State Northridge | Jonathan Cunningham makes the 1st free throw | 75-64 |
| 01:24 | Cal State Northridge | Jonathan Cunningham makes the 2nd free throw | 75-65 |
| 01:02 | Temple | Dwayne Scranton denies the turnaround by Jeremy Dublin | 75-65 |
| 01:00 | Cal State Northridge | Jon Stephens grabs the board | 75-65 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Cal State Northridge | Jonathan Cunningham misses long on a floater from the right block | 75-65 |
| 00:53 | Cal State Northridge | Jon Stephens tips it but misses | 75-65 |
| 00:52 | Temple | Jeremy Dublin gets the rebound | 75-65 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Temple | Arthur Walton is called for the reach on Jeremy Dublin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Arthur Walton, team foul #13 | 75-65 |
| Subs | Temple | Tommy Lacroix (C) Lawrence Cumberland | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 00:51 | Temple | Jeremy Dublin misses the 1st free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:51 | Temple | Jeremy Dublin misses the 2nd free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:51 | Temple | Tommy Lacroix snags the offensive board | 75-65 |
| 00:50 | Temple | Tommy Lacroix is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Cunningham - foul #4 on Jonathan Cunningham, team foul #14 | 75-65 |
| 00:50 | Temple | Tommy Lacroix makes the 1st free throw | 76-65 |
| 00:50 | Temple | Tommy Lacroix makes the 2nd free throw | 77-65 |
| 00:45 | Cal State Northridge | Jason Hollon misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 77-65 |
| 00:44 | Temple | Roy Dixon snags the defensive board | 77-65 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Temple | Paul Macdougall lays it in | 79-65 |
| 00:16 | Cal State Northridge | Jonathan Cunningham connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 79-68 |
| 00:00 | Temple | Roy Dixon runs out the clock | 79-68 |