| Lineup | Temple | PG - Mile Zahniser (fresh) SG - Rodger Dennis (fresh) SF - Harold Sharpe (fresh) PF - Nicholas Khang (fresh) C - Randy Croy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Robert Stromberg (fresh) SG - David White (fresh) SF - Todd Moscato (fresh) PF - Daniel Dawson (fresh) C - Milton Guerriero (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Temple | Randy Croy wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Temple | Rodger Dennis misses long on a floater from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Alabama | Daniel Dawson gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Alabama | David White comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | Alabama | Milton Guerriero pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | Alabama | Milton Guerriero hits the finger roll set up by David White and he's fouled by Rodger Dennis - foul #1 on Rodger Dennis, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:09 | Alabama | Milton Guerriero makes the free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:58 | Temple | Nicholas Khang knocks in the jump hook near the basket set up by Rodger Dennis | 2-3 |
| 18:38 | Alabama | Nicholas Khang is called for the reach on Daniel Dawson - foul #1 on Nicholas Khang, team foul #2 | 2-3 |
| 18:32 | Alabama | Todd Moscato is hacked by Nicholas Khang - foul #2 on Nicholas Khang, team foul #3 | 2-3 |
| Subs | Temple | Jesse Motsinger (PF) Nicholas Khang | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 18:18 | Alabama | Harold Sharpe steals the ball from Milton Guerriero | 2-3 |
| 18:03 | Temple | Jesse Motsinger hits a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Mile Zahniser | 4-3 |
| 17:39 | Alabama | David White comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 4-3 |
| 17:37 | Temple | Randy Croy grabs the board | 4-3 |
| 17:20 | Temple | Randy Croy lays it up and in on a great pass from Rodger Dennis | 6-3 |
| 16:56 | Alabama | David White misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Randy Croy - foul #1 on Randy Croy, team foul #4 | 6-3 |
| Subs | Temple | Sheldon Collman (PG), Stanley Hopkins (SG), Geoffrey Craig (SF), John Wilson (PF), Raymond Williams (C) Mile Zahniser, Rodger Dennis, Harold Sharpe, Jesse Motsinger, Randy Croy | |
| Subs | Alabama | Modesto Rizzo (SG), Yevgeny Zaring (SF), Anthony Tavares (PF), Douglas Springer (C) Robert Stromberg, Todd Moscato, Daniel Dawson, Milton Guerriero | |
| 16:56 | Alabama | David White makes the 1st free throw | 6-4 |
| 16:56 | Alabama | David White misses the 2nd free throw | 6-4 |
| 16:56 | Temple | Stanley Hopkins pulls down the rebound | 6-4 |
| 16:31 | Temple | Anthony Tavares steps in front of the John Wilson pass | 6-4 |
| 16:20 | Alabama | David White connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Modesto Rizzo | 6-7 |
| 16:05 | Temple | Sheldon Collman's pass is intercepted by Douglas Springer | 6-7 |
| 15:47 | Alabama | Yevgeny Zaring's pass is intercepted by Raymond Williams | 6-7 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Sheldon Collman (fresh) SG - Stanley Hopkins (fresh) SF - Geoffrey Craig (fresh) PF - John Wilson (fresh) C - Raymond Williams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - David White (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Modesto Rizzo (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Yevgeny Zaring (fresh) PF - Anthony Tavares (fresh) C - Douglas Springer (fresh) | |
| 15:28 | Temple | Stanley Hopkins misses badly on a floater in the lane but the foul's on Modesto Rizzo - foul #1 on Modesto Rizzo, team foul #1 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Temple | Jesse Motsinger (PF) John Wilson | |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Stromberg (PG), Hipolito Mancini (SG), Milton Guerriero (C) David White, Modesto Rizzo, Douglas Springer | |
| 15:28 | Temple | Stanley Hopkins misses the 1st free throw | 6-7 |
| 15:28 | Temple | Stanley Hopkins makes the 2nd free throw | 7-7 |
| 15:05 | Alabama | Milton Guerriero misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Geoffrey Craig - foul #1 on Geoffrey Craig, team foul #5 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Temple | Mile Zahniser (PG), Rodger Dennis (SG) Sheldon Collman, Stanley Hopkins | |
| Subs | Alabama | Todd Moscato (SF) Yevgeny Zaring | |
| 15:05 | Alabama | Milton Guerriero makes the 1st free throw | 7-8 |
| 15:05 | Alabama | Milton Guerriero makes the 2nd free throw | 7-9 |
| 14:39 | Temple | Jesse Motsinger is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Jesse Motsinger, team foul #6 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Modesto Rizzo (SG), Douglas Springer (C) Hipolito Mancini, Milton Guerriero | |
| 14:23 | Alabama | Todd Moscato hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 7-9 |
| 14:21 | Temple | Rodger Dennis grabs the board | 7-9 |
| 14:07 | Temple | Geoffrey Craig is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Geoffrey Craig, team foul #7 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Temple | Sheldon Collman (PG), Harold Sharpe (SF), Randy Croy (C) Mile Zahniser, Geoffrey Craig, Raymond Williams | |
| Subs | Alabama | David White (SG), Yevgeny Zaring (SF), Daniel Dawson (PF), Milton Guerriero (C) Modesto Rizzo, Todd Moscato, Anthony Tavares, Douglas Springer | |
| 13:48 | Alabama | Robert Stromberg blows the dunk but he's fouled by Sheldon Collman - foul #1 on Sheldon Collman, team foul #8 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Temple | Mile Zahniser (PG), John Wilson (PF) Sheldon Collman, Jesse Motsinger | |
| Subs | Alabama | Todd Moscato (SF), Anthony Tavares (PF) Yevgeny Zaring, Daniel Dawson | |
| 13:48 | Alabama | Robert Stromberg misses the 1st free throw | 7-9 |
| 13:48 | Alabama | Robert Stromberg makes the 2nd free throw | 7-10 |
| 13:25 | Temple | Randy Croy misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Todd Moscato - foul #1 on Todd Moscato, team foul #2 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Temple | Sheldon Collman (PG), Jesse Motsinger (PF) Mile Zahniser, John Wilson | |
| Subs | Alabama | Yevgeny Zaring (SF), Daniel Dawson (PF) Todd Moscato, Milton Guerriero | |
| 13:25 | Temple | Randy Croy misses the 1st free throw | 7-10 |
| 13:25 | Temple | Randy Croy misses the 2nd free throw | 7-10 |
| 13:25 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Daniel Dawson | 7-10 |
| 13:07 | Alabama | David White loses the dribble to Rodger Dennis | 7-10 |
| 13:04 | Temple | Sheldon Collman lays it in set up by Rodger Dennis | 9-10 |
| 12:53 | Alabama | Yevgeny Zaring misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 9-10 |
| 12:52 | Temple | Sheldon Collman grabs the defensive rebound | 9-10 |
| 12:38 | Temple | Daniel Dawson is called for the reach on Jesse Motsinger - foul #1 on Daniel Dawson, team foul #3 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Temple | Mile Zahniser (PG), John Wilson (PF), Raymond Williams (C) Sheldon Collman, Jesse Motsinger, Randy Croy | |
| Subs | Alabama | Modesto Rizzo (SG), Todd Moscato (SF), Milton Guerriero (C) David White, Yevgeny Zaring, Daniel Dawson | |
| 12:25 | Temple | Harold Sharpe misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 9-10 |
| 12:23 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Milton Guerriero | 9-10 |
| 12:18 | Alabama | Todd Moscato is hacked by Harold Sharpe - foul #1 on Harold Sharpe, team foul #9 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Temple | Jesse Motsinger (PF) John Wilson | |
| Subs | Alabama | Bryan Hightower (PG), David White (SG), Daniel Dawson (PF) Robert Stromberg, Modesto Rizzo, Anthony Tavares | |
| 12:18 | Alabama | Todd Moscato makes the 1st free throw | 9-11 |
| 12:18 | Alabama | Todd Moscato makes the 2nd free throw | 9-12 |
| 12:00 | Temple | Rodger Dennis drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Mile Zahniser | 12-12 |
| 11:54 | Alabama | Rodger Dennis picks off the pass by Milton Guerriero | 12-12 |
| 11:50 | Temple | Rodger Dennis lays it up and in | 14-12 |
| 11:31 | Alabama | David White misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 14-12 |
| 11:30 | Alabama | Todd Moscato grabs the offensive board | 14-12 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Mile Zahniser (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Rodger Dennis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Harold Sharpe (fairly fresh) PF - Jesse Motsinger (fresh) 2 pts. C - Raymond Williams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Bryan Hightower (fresh) SG - David White (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Todd Moscato (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Dawson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Milton Guerriero (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:12 | Alabama | Milton Guerriero is fouled on the floor by Rodger Dennis - foul #2 on Rodger Dennis, team foul #10 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Temple | Stanley Hopkins (SG), John Wilson (PF), Randy Croy (C) Rodger Dennis, Jesse Motsinger, Raymond Williams | |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Stromberg (PG), Modesto Rizzo (SG), Anthony Tavares (PF) Bryan Hightower, David White, Daniel Dawson | |
| 11:12 | Alabama | Milton Guerriero misses the 1st free throw | 14-12 |
| 11:12 | Alabama | Milton Guerriero misses the 2nd free throw | 14-12 |
| 11:12 | Temple | John Wilson grabs the board | 14-12 |
| 10:59 | Temple | Harold Sharpe knocks in the shot from the left wing | 16-12 |
| 10:43 | Alabama | Milton Guerriero's floater is tipped away by Randy Croy | 16-12 |
| 10:41 | Temple | Harold Sharpe snags the defensive board | 16-12 |
| 10:24 | Temple | John Wilson misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 16-12 |
| 10:23 | Alabama | Anthony Tavares grabs the defensive rebound | 16-12 |
| 10:06 | Alabama | Robert Stromberg knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Modesto Rizzo | 16-15 |
| 09:48 | Temple | Harold Sharpe clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 16-15 |
| 09:46 | Temple | John Wilson tips it but misses | 16-15 |
| 09:44 | Alabama | Todd Moscato gets the rebound | 16-15 |
| 09:25 | Alabama | Todd Moscato misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 16-15 |
| 09:23 | Alabama | Milton Guerriero tips it but misses | 16-15 |
| 09:22 | Temple | Mile Zahniser pulls down the rebound | 16-15 |
| 09:05 | Temple | Mile Zahniser loses the dribble to Anthony Tavares | 16-15 |
| 08:45 | Alabama | Todd Moscato misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 16-15 |
| 08:44 | Temple | The rebound goes to Stanley Hopkins | 16-15 |
| 08:26 | Temple | John Wilson misses long on a runner in the lane | 16-15 |
| 08:24 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Anthony Tavares | 16-15 |
| 08:08 | Alabama | Todd Moscato drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Stromberg | 16-18 |
| 07:54 | Temple | Harold Sharpe double dribbles | 16-18 |
| Subs | Temple | Sheldon Collman (PG), Geoffrey Craig (SF), Jesse Motsinger (PF), Raymond Williams (C) Mile Zahniser, Harold Sharpe, John Wilson, Randy Croy | |
| Subs | Alabama | David White (SG), Yevgeny Zaring (SF), Daniel Dawson (PF), Douglas Springer (C) Modesto Rizzo, Todd Moscato, Anthony Tavares, Milton Guerriero | |
| 07:35 | Alabama | Douglas Springer misses short on a floater from the right side | 16-18 |
| 07:33 | Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Yevgeny Zaring | 16-18 |
| 07:16 | Alabama | David White connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Robert Stromberg | 16-20 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Sheldon Collman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Stanley Hopkins (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. SF - Geoffrey Craig (fresh) PF - Jesse Motsinger (fresh) 2 pts. C - Raymond Williams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Robert Stromberg (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - David White (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Yevgeny Zaring (fresh) PF - Daniel Dawson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Douglas Springer (fresh) | |
| 06:57 | Temple | Stanley Hopkins knocks in the shot from the left side set up by Sheldon Collman and he's fouled by David White - foul #1 on David White, team foul #4 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Temple | Harold Sharpe (SF) Geoffrey Craig | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 06:57 | Temple | Stanley Hopkins misses the free throw | 18-20 |
| 06:57 | Alabama | Daniel Dawson pulls down the rebound | 18-20 |
| 06:44 | Alabama | Robert Stromberg is whistled for a carry | 18-20 |
| Subs | Temple | Rodger Dennis (SG) Stanley Hopkins | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 06:29 | Temple | David White is called for the reach on Harold Sharpe - foul #2 on David White, team foul #5 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Bryan Hightower (PG), Hipolito Mancini (SG), Milton Guerriero (C) Robert Stromberg, David White, Douglas Springer | |
| 06:18 | Temple | Rodger Dennis hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 18-20 |
| 06:16 | Temple | Raymond Williams gets the offensive rebound | 18-20 |
| 06:01 | Temple | Harold Sharpe loses the dribble to Milton Guerriero | 18-20 |
| 05:38 | Alabama | Raymond Williams steals it from Hipolito Mancini | 18-20 |
| 05:24 | Temple | Rodger Dennis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-20 |
| Subs | Temple | Mile Zahniser (PG), Stanley Hopkins (SG), Geoffrey Craig (SF), Randy Croy (C) Sheldon Collman, Rodger Dennis, Harold Sharpe, Raymond Williams | |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Stromberg (PG), Todd Moscato (SF), Anthony Tavares (C) Bryan Hightower, Yevgeny Zaring, Milton Guerriero | |
| 05:03 | Alabama | Robert Stromberg comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 18-20 |
| 05:02 | Alabama | Anthony Tavares snags the offensive board | 18-20 |
| 04:50 | Alabama | Robert Stromberg clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Mile Zahniser - foul #1 on Mile Zahniser, team foul #11 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Temple | Rodger Dennis (SG) Stanley Hopkins | |
| Subs | Alabama | Milton Guerriero (C) Anthony Tavares | |
| 04:50 | Alabama | Robert Stromberg makes the 1st free throw | 18-21 |
| 04:50 | Alabama | Robert Stromberg misses the 2nd free throw | 18-21 |
| 04:50 | Temple | The rebound goes to Randy Croy | 18-21 |
| 04:28 | Temple | The short jumper by Geoffrey Craig is denied by Milton Guerriero | 18-21 |
| 04:27 | Temple | Rodger Dennis pulls down the offensive rebound | 18-21 |
| 04:18 | Temple | Rodger Dennis buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Geoffrey Craig | 21-21 |
| 04:06 | Alabama | Milton Guerriero knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 21-23 |
| 03:44 | Temple | Mile Zahniser clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 21-23 |
| 03:43 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Robert Stromberg | 21-23 |
| 03:25 | Alabama | Todd Moscato's pass is intercepted by Rodger Dennis | 21-23 |
| 03:03 | Temple | Rodger Dennis can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 21-23 |
| 03:02 | Alabama | Todd Moscato grabs the defensive rebound | 21-23 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Mile Zahniser (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Rodger Dennis (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Geoffrey Craig (fresh) PF - Jesse Motsinger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Randy Croy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Robert Stromberg (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hipolito Mancini (fairly fresh) SF - Todd Moscato (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Dawson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Milton Guerriero (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:46 | Alabama | Hipolito Mancini loses the ball out of bounds | 21-23 |
| Subs | Temple | Sheldon Collman (PG), Stanley Hopkins (SG), Nicholas Khang (PF), Raymond Williams (C) Mile Zahniser, Rodger Dennis, Jesse Motsinger, Randy Croy | |
| Subs | Alabama | David White (SG), Yevgeny Zaring (SF), Anthony Tavares (PF), Douglas Springer (C) Hipolito Mancini, Todd Moscato, Daniel Dawson, Milton Guerriero | |
| 02:24 | Temple | Raymond Williams slams it home on a nice dish by Nicholas Khang | 23-23 |
| 02:05 | Alabama | Robert Stromberg misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 23-23 |
| 02:03 | Alabama | Robert Stromberg grabs the offensive rebound | 23-23 |
| 01:47 | Alabama | David White comes up short on the floater from the right wing but the foul's on Stanley Hopkins - foul #1 on Stanley Hopkins, team foul #12 | 23-23 |
| Subs | Temple | Mile Zahniser (PG), Rodger Dennis (SG) Sheldon Collman, Stanley Hopkins | |
| Subs | Alabama | Todd Moscato (SF), Milton Guerriero (C) Yevgeny Zaring, Douglas Springer | |
| 01:47 | Alabama | David White makes the 1st free throw | 23-24 |
| 01:47 | Alabama | David White makes the 2nd free throw | 23-25 |
| 01:40 | Temple | Rodger Dennis can't finish the layup | 23-25 |
| 01:39 | Alabama | Milton Guerriero grabs the board | 23-25 |
| 01:29 | Alabama | Robert Stromberg misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 23-25 |
| 01:28 | Alabama | Todd Moscato pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-25 |
| 01:17 | Alabama | Geoffrey Craig is called for the reach on Todd Moscato - foul #3 on Geoffrey Craig, team foul #13 | 23-25 |
| Subs | Temple | Stanley Hopkins (SG), Harold Sharpe (SF), Randy Croy (C) Rodger Dennis, Geoffrey Craig, Raymond Williams | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 01:17 | Alabama | Todd Moscato makes the 1st free throw | 23-26 |
| 01:17 | Alabama | Todd Moscato misses the 2nd free throw | 23-26 |
| 01:17 | Temple | Randy Croy grabs the board | 23-26 |
| 00:57 | Temple | Randy Croy misses the shot from the baseline | 23-26 |
| 00:56 | Temple | Stanley Hopkins tips it home | 25-26 |
| 00:35 | Alabama | Robert Stromberg can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 25-26 |
| 00:33 | Temple | Harold Sharpe pulls down the rebound | 25-26 |
| 00:18 | Temple | Nicholas Khang's pass is intercepted by Anthony Tavares | 25-26 |
| 00:02 | Alabama | Milton Guerriero connects on the jump hook from the baseline | 25-28 |
| 00:00 | Temple | Mile Zahniser hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 25-28 |