| Lineup | Temple | PG - Rolando Cano (fresh) SG - James Rand (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Graves (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. PF - Donald Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Bradley Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Jessie Carr (fresh) SG - Freddie Perry (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Carlos Keller (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Louis Negron (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Tyler Elliott (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Temple | David Graves inbounds the ball | 34-23 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:49 | Temple | The short jumper by David Graves is denied by Tyler Elliott | 34-23 |
| 19:48 | Western Carolina | Tyler Elliott gets the rebound | 34-23 |
| 19:23 | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr is wide open but clanks a floater from the right wing | 34-23 |
| 19:21 | Temple | Donald Davis pulls down the rebound | 34-23 |
| 18:58 | Temple | Rolando Cano can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 34-23 |
| 18:56 | Western Carolina | Tyler Elliott pulls down the rebound | 34-23 |
| 18:39 | Western Carolina | Tyler Elliott can't connect on an uncontested turnaround from the right block | 34-23 |
| 18:38 | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr grabs the offensive rebound | 34-23 |
| 18:33 | Western Carolina | Freddie Perry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-23 |
| Subs | Temple | Andreas Conti (PG), John Carson (SG), Kesse Ashalintubbi (SF), John Falls (PF) Rolando Cano, James Rand, David Graves, Donald Davis | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Antony Minton (PG), Tony Hartley (SF) Jessie Carr, Carlos Keller | |
| 18:22 | Temple | Kesse Ashalintubbi buries a shot from the left block | 36-23 |
| 18:07 | Western Carolina | Antony Minton misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-23 |
| 18:05 | Western Carolina | Louis Negron tips it in | 36-25 |
| 17:47 | Temple | Andreas Conti misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-25 |
| 17:45 | Western Carolina | Louis Negron grabs the board | 36-25 |
| 17:20 | Western Carolina | Antony Minton drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Tony Hartley | 36-28 |
| 16:55 | Temple | Kesse Ashalintubbi misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-28 |
| 16:53 | Temple | Bradley Smith tips it in | 38-28 |
| 16:51 | Western Carolina | John Carson steals the ball from Freddie Perry in the backcourt | 38-28 |
| 16:46 | Temple | Kesse Ashalintubbi makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 40-28 |
| 16:32 | Western Carolina | Freddie Perry connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Antony Minton | 40-31 |
| 16:19 | Temple | Bradley Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-31 |
| Subs | Temple | Rolando Cano (PG), James Rand (SG), David Graves (SF), Donald Davis (PF), Luis Tillman (C) Andreas Conti, John Carson, Kesse Ashalintubbi, John Falls, Bradley Smith | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr (PG), David Virgil (SG), Carlos Keller (SF), Vernon Leffel (PF), Richard Weaver (C) Antony Minton, Freddie Perry, Tony Hartley, Louis Negron, Tyler Elliott | |
| 16:12 | Western Carolina | Richard Weaver misses long on a 3 from straight away | 40-31 |
| 16:10 | Western Carolina | Carlos Keller grabs the offensive rebound | 40-31 |
| 15:56 | Western Carolina | Richard Weaver loses the dribble to David Graves | 40-31 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Rolando Cano (fresh) SG - James Rand (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Graves (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. PF - Donald Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Luis Tillman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Jessie Carr (fresh) SG - David Virgil (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Carlos Keller (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Vernon Leffel (fresh) 3 reb. C - Richard Weaver (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Temple | David Virgil is called for the reach on James Rand - foul #2 on David Virgil, team foul #1 | 40-31 |
| 15:23 | Temple | James Rand can't finish the layup | 40-31 |
| 15:22 | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr grabs the defensive rebound | 40-31 |
| 15:02 | Western Carolina | Carlos Keller is hacked by David Graves - foul #2 on David Graves, team foul #1 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Temple | Akim Kubinski (PG), Bradley Smith (C) Rolando Cano, Luis Tillman | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 14:49 | Western Carolina | Richard Weaver scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-34 |
| 14:32 | Temple | James Rand is hacked by David Virgil - foul #3 on David Virgil, team foul #2 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Albert Bond (PG), Freddie Perry (SG), Louis Negron (PF), Tyler Elliott (C) Jessie Carr, David Virgil, Vernon Leffel, Richard Weaver | |
| 14:14 | Temple | Donald Davis misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-34 |
| 14:12 | Temple | David Graves hits the follow up shot | 42-34 |
| 14:10 | Western Carolina | Albert Bond loses the dribble to Akim Kubinski in the backcourt | 42-34 |
| 13:46 | Temple | James Rand hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-34 |
| 13:44 | Western Carolina | Louis Negron pulls down the rebound | 42-34 |
| 13:27 | Western Carolina | Tyler Elliott misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-34 |
| 13:26 | Temple | The rebound goes to James Rand | 42-34 |
| 13:04 | Temple | Akim Kubinski clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Louis Negron - foul #2 on Louis Negron, team foul #3 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Temple | Andreas Conti (PG), John Carson (SG), Kesse Ashalintubbi (PF), John Falls (C) James Rand, David Graves, Donald Davis, Bradley Smith | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | David Virgil (SG), Antony Minton (SF), Tony Hartley (PF), Vernon Leffel (C) Freddie Perry, Carlos Keller, Louis Negron, Tyler Elliott | |
| 13:04 | Temple | Akim Kubinski makes the 1st free throw | 43-34 |
| 13:04 | Temple | Akim Kubinski misses the 2nd free throw | 43-34 |
| 13:04 | Western Carolina | Vernon Leffel gets the rebound | 43-34 |
| 13:02 | Western Carolina | Antony Minton throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-34 |
| Subs | Temple | Luis Tillman (SF) Akim Kubinski | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 12:40 | Temple | Andreas Conti can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-34 |
| 12:39 | Western Carolina | Antony Minton grabs the defensive rebound | 43-34 |
| 12:37 | Western Carolina | Andreas Conti is called for the reach on Albert Bond in the backcourt - foul #3 on Andreas Conti, team foul #2 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Temple | Rolando Cano (PG) Andreas Conti | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr (PG), Richard Weaver (C) Albert Bond, David Virgil | |
| 12:21 | Western Carolina | Richard Weaver is fouled on the floor by Kesse Ashalintubbi - foul #2 on Kesse Ashalintubbi, team foul #3 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Temple | Andreas Conti (SG) John Carson | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 12:02 | Western Carolina | Tony Hartley misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-34 |
| 12:00 | Temple | Kesse Ashalintubbi gets the rebound | 43-34 |
| 11:54 | Temple | Rolando Cano makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-34 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Rolando Cano (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Andreas Conti (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Luis Tillman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. PF - Kesse Ashalintubbi (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - John Falls (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Jessie Carr (fresh) SG - Antony Minton (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tony Hartley (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Vernon Leffel (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Richard Weaver (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:50 | Western Carolina | Tony Hartley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-34 |
| Subs | Temple | James Rand (SG), David Graves (SF), Donald Davis (PF) Rolando Cano, Luis Tillman, John Falls | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | David Virgil (SG) Vernon Leffel | |
| 11:37 | Temple | Kesse Ashalintubbi can't finish the layup | 46-34 |
| 11:35 | Temple | Kesse Ashalintubbi grabs the offensive board | 46-34 |
| 11:23 | Temple | James Rand connects on the floater from the right wing | 48-34 |
| 11:05 | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr hits a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by David Virgil and he's fouled by Andreas Conti - foul #4 on Andreas Conti, team foul #4 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Temple | Rolando Cano (PG), John Carson (SG), Bradley Smith (C) Andreas Conti, James Rand, Kesse Ashalintubbi | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Carlos Keller (SF), Louis Negron (PF), Tyler Elliott (C) Antony Minton, Tony Hartley, Richard Weaver | |
| 11:05 | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr makes the free throw | 48-37 |
| 10:49 | Temple | Bradley Smith connects on the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Donald Davis | 50-37 |
| 10:47 | Western Carolina | John Carson is called for the reach on Jessie Carr in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Carson, team foul #5 | 50-37 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Albert Bond (PG), Freddie Perry (SG) Jessie Carr, Carlos Keller | |
| 10:24 | Western Carolina | Louis Negron misses short on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by John Carson - foul #3 on John Carson, team foul #6 | 50-37 |
| Subs | Temple | Luis Tillman (SF) David Graves | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 10:24 | Western Carolina | Louis Negron misses the 1st free throw | 50-37 |
| 10:24 | Western Carolina | Louis Negron makes the 2nd free throw | 50-38 |
| 10:06 | Temple | Donald Davis can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-38 |
| 10:05 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to David Virgil | 50-38 |
| 09:44 | Western Carolina | Donald Davis picks off the pass by Albert Bond | 50-38 |
| 09:39 | Temple | Rolando Cano misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Albert Bond - foul #2 on Albert Bond, team foul #4 | 50-38 |
| Subs | Temple | James Rand (SG), Kesse Ashalintubbi (SF), John Falls (PF) John Carson, Luis Tillman, Donald Davis | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Joseph Debusk (PG), Carlos Keller (SF), Vernon Leffel (PF) Albert Bond, David Virgil, Louis Negron | |
| 09:39 | Temple | Rolando Cano misses the 1st free throw | 50-38 |
| 09:39 | Temple | Rolando Cano misses the 2nd free throw | 50-38 |
| 09:39 | Western Carolina | Vernon Leffel snags the defensive board | 50-38 |
| 09:23 | Western Carolina | Freddie Perry comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-38 |
| 09:21 | Temple | John Falls grabs the board | 50-38 |
| 09:02 | Temple | Rolando Cano knocks in the floater from the left side on a nice dish by James Rand | 52-38 |
| 09:00 | Western Carolina | Vernon Leffel is hacked by James Rand in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Rand, team foul #7 | 52-38 |
| Subs | Temple | Akim Kubinski (SF) Bradley Smith | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Antony Minton (SG), Tony Hartley (SF), Richard Weaver (C) Freddie Perry, Carlos Keller, Tyler Elliott | |
| 09:00 | Western Carolina | Vernon Leffel misses the 1st free throw | 52-38 |
| 09:00 | Temple | The rebound goes to Kesse Ashalintubbi | 52-38 |
| 08:44 | Temple | Tony Hartley steals the ball from John Falls | 52-38 |
| 08:41 | Western Carolina | Tony Hartley lays it up and in | 52-40 |
| 08:24 | Temple | Richard Weaver picks off the pass by Kesse Ashalintubbi | 52-40 |
| 08:07 | Western Carolina | Rolando Cano is called for the reach on Tony Hartley - foul #1 on Rolando Cano, team foul #8 | 52-40 |
| Subs | Temple | John Carson (SG), Luis Tillman (SF), Donald Davis (PF), Bradley Smith (C) James Rand, Akim Kubinski, John Falls, Kesse Ashalintubbi | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr (PG), David Virgil (SG) Joseph Debusk, Vernon Leffel | |
| 08:07 | Western Carolina | Tony Hartley makes the 1st free throw | 52-41 |
| 08:07 | Western Carolina | Tony Hartley makes the 2nd free throw | 52-42 |
| 07:47 | Temple | John Carson misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-42 |
| 07:46 | Western Carolina | Richard Weaver pulls down the rebound | 52-42 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Rolando Cano (tiring) 5 pts. SG - John Carson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Luis Tillman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. PF - Donald Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Bradley Smith (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Jessie Carr (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Virgil (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Antony Minton (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Tony Hartley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Weaver (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Tony Hartley and he's hacked by Donald Davis - foul #2 on Donald Davis, team foul #9 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Temple | Andreas Conti (PG) Rolando Cano | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Freddie Perry (SG), Carlos Keller (SF), Louis Negron (PF), Tyler Elliott (C) David Virgil, Antony Minton, Tony Hartley, Richard Weaver | |
| 07:27 | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr makes the free throw | 52-45 |
| 07:03 | Temple | Andreas Conti clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-45 |
| 07:02 | Western Carolina | Tyler Elliott grabs the board | 52-45 |
| 06:58 | Western Carolina | Freddie Perry is open and scores on a turnaround from the left block set up by Louis Negron | 52-47 |
| 06:37 | Temple | John Carson misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 52-47 |
| 06:35 | Temple | Bradley Smith tips it but misses | 52-47 |
| 06:34 | Western Carolina | Tyler Elliott gets the rebound | 52-47 |
| 06:32 | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr is fouled in the backcourt by Bradley Smith - foul #1 on Bradley Smith, team foul #10 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Temple | James Rand (SG), David Graves (SF), Kesse Ashalintubbi (C) John Carson, Luis Tillman, Bradley Smith | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | David Virgil (SF), Vernon Leffel (PF) Carlos Keller, Louis Negron | |
| 06:32 | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 06:32 | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 06:14 | Temple | David Graves knocks in the driving attempt in the lane and he's hacked by Vernon Leffel - foul #3 on Vernon Leffel, team foul #5 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Temple | Akim Kubinski (SG) James Rand | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Albert Bond (PG), Antony Minton (SF) Jessie Carr, Freddie Perry | |
| 06:14 | Temple | David Graves makes the free throw | 55-49 |
| 05:51 | Western Carolina | David Virgil misses short on an open 3 from the right wing | 55-49 |
| 05:50 | Western Carolina | Vernon Leffel grabs the offensive rebound | 55-49 |
| 05:33 | Western Carolina | Albert Bond clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-49 |
| 05:31 | Western Carolina | Vernon Leffel tips it back up and in | 55-51 |
| 05:24 | Temple | Kesse Ashalintubbi blows the layup | 55-51 |
| 05:23 | Western Carolina | David Virgil grabs the board | 55-51 |
| 05:21 | Western Carolina | David Virgil is hacked by Andreas Conti in the backcourt - foul #5 on Andreas Conti, team foul #11 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Temple | Rolando Cano (PG), James Rand (SG), John Falls (PF), Bradley Smith (C) Andreas Conti, Akim Kubinski, Donald Davis, Kesse Ashalintubbi | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Tony Hartley (SF), Louis Negron (PF), Richard Weaver (C) Antony Minton, Vernon Leffel, Tyler Elliott | |
| 05:21 | Western Carolina | David Virgil misses the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 05:21 | Western Carolina | David Virgil makes the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 04:54 | Temple | James Rand loses the dribble to Albert Bond | 55-52 |
| 04:43 | Western Carolina | David Virgil drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Albert Bond | 55-55 |
| 04:28 | Temple | David Graves is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on David Graves, team foul #12 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Joseph Debusk (PG), Freddie Perry (SG), Carlos Keller (SF) Albert Bond, David Virgil, Louis Negron | |
| 04:19 | Western Carolina | Joseph Debusk misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-55 |
| 04:18 | Temple | John Falls snags the defensive board | 55-55 |
| 04:05 | Temple | David Graves misses the easy layup | 55-55 |
| 04:03 | Temple | The offensive rebound goes to James Rand | 55-55 |
| 03:58 | Temple | Bradley Smith knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-55 |
| 03:46 | Western Carolina | Tony Hartley slams it home on a great pass from Freddie Perry | 58-57 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Rolando Cano (tiring) 5 pts. SG - James Rand (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Graves (tiring) 11 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Falls (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Bradley Smith (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Joseph Debusk (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Freddie Perry (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carlos Keller (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Tony Hartley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Weaver (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:36 | Temple | James Rand banks in the layup on a nice dish by Rolando Cano | 60-57 |
| 03:15 | Western Carolina | Joseph Debusk misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 60-57 |
| 03:14 | Temple | The rebound goes to David Graves | 60-57 |
| 02:52 | Temple | John Falls comes up short on the shot from the right side | 60-57 |
| 02:50 | Temple | Bradley Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 02:32 | Temple | Bradley Smith can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Richard Weaver - foul #1 on Richard Weaver, team foul #6 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Temple | Akim Kubinski (PG), John Carson (SG), Luis Tillman (SF), Kesse Ashalintubbi (PF) Rolando Cano, James Rand, David Graves, John Falls | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr (PG), David Virgil (SG), Antony Minton (SF), Louis Negron (PF), Tyler Elliott (C) Joseph Debusk, Freddie Perry, Carlos Keller, Tony Hartley, Richard Weaver | |
| 02:32 | Temple | Bradley Smith makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 02:32 | Temple | Bradley Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 02:30 | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr is fouled in the backcourt by Bradley Smith - foul #2 on Bradley Smith, team foul #13 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Temple | Donald Davis (PF) Bradley Smith | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 02:30 | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 02:30 | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 02:08 | Temple | John Carson is fouled on the floor by David Virgil - foul #4 on David Virgil, team foul #7 | 62-59 |
| 02:08 | Temple | John Carson makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 02:08 | Temple | John Carson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 02:05 | Western Carolina | Western Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-59 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Freddie Perry (SG) David Virgil | |
| 01:55 | Western Carolina | Freddie Perry's floater is tipped away by Donald Davis | 64-59 |
| 01:54 | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr tips it but misses | 64-59 |
| 01:52 | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr tips it in | 64-61 |
| 01:41 | Temple | Luis Tillman loses the ball out of bounds | 64-61 |
| Subs | Temple | Rolando Cano (PG), James Rand (SG), David Graves (SF), Bradley Smith (C) Akim Kubinski, John Carson, Luis Tillman, Kesse Ashalintubbi | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Carlos Keller (SF) Antony Minton | |
| 01:26 | Western Carolina | Freddie Perry can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on James Rand - foul #3 on James Rand, team foul #14 | 64-61 |
| 01:26 | Western Carolina | Freddie Perry makes the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 01:26 | Western Carolina | Freddie Perry misses the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 01:26 | Temple | Donald Davis pulls down the rebound | 64-62 |
| 01:08 | Temple | The short jumper by David Graves is denied by Tyler Elliott | 64-62 |
| 01:07 | Temple | Donald Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 64-62 |
| 00:49 | Temple | Donald Davis drills a floater from the right wing set up by James Rand | 66-62 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:45 | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-62 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:42 | Temple | Louis Negron is called for the reach on Rolando Cano - foul #3 on Louis Negron, team foul #8 | 66-62 |
| 00:42 | Temple | Rolando Cano misses the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 00:42 | Western Carolina | Tyler Elliott pulls down the rebound | 66-62 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:38 | Western Carolina | David Graves steals the ball from Jessie Carr in the backcourt | 66-62 |
| 00:37 | Temple | David Graves hits the finger roll | 68-62 |
| 00:33 | Western Carolina | Freddie Perry scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Tyler Elliott | 68-65 |
| 00:30 | Temple | David Graves is fouled in the backcourt by Jessie Carr - foul #3 on Jessie Carr, team foul #9 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Temple | John Carson (PG), Kesse Ashalintubbi (PF) Rolando Cano, Donald Davis | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 00:30 | Temple | David Graves misses the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 00:30 | Temple | The offensive rebound goes to Kesse Ashalintubbi | 68-65 |
| 00:27 | Temple | Kesse Ashalintubbi is hacked by Louis Negron - foul #4 on Louis Negron, team foul #10 | 68-65 |
| 00:27 | Temple | Kesse Ashalintubbi misses the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 00:27 | Temple | Kesse Ashalintubbi makes the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:21 | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Freddie Perry | 69-68 |
| 00:18 | Temple | Kesse Ashalintubbi is fouled in the backcourt by Freddie Perry - foul #1 on Freddie Perry, team foul #11 | 69-68 |
| Subs | Temple | Rolando Cano (PG), Donald Davis (PF) John Carson, David Graves | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 00:18 | Temple | Kesse Ashalintubbi makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:18 | Temple | Kesse Ashalintubbi makes the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:11 | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-68 |
| 00:09 | Western Carolina | Tyler Elliott snags the offensive board | 71-68 |
| 00:01 | Western Carolina | Freddie Perry can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 71-68 |
| 00:00 | Western Carolina | Tyler Elliott grabs the offensive rebound | 71-68 |