| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Hubert Abney (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dustin Paniagua (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Eric Mealy (fresh) 9 pts. PF - William Chung (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Floyd Bonner (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Terry Richins (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Louis Clark (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Kessler (fresh) 3 pts. 4 stl. PF - Vyacheslav Perkowski (fresh) C - Richard Findley (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Temple | John Kessler inbounds the ball | 40-35 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:49 | Temple | Floyd Bonner is called for the reach on Terry Richins - foul #1 on Floyd Bonner, team foul #1 | 40-35 |
| 19:35 | Temple | Terry Richins drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Richard Findley | 40-37 |
| 19:14 | Rhode Island | Hubert Abney misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 40-37 |
| 19:12 | Temple | The rebound goes to Louis Clark | 40-37 |
| 19:03 | Temple | Vyacheslav Perkowski misses short on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by William Chung - foul #1 on William Chung, team foul #2 | 40-37 |
| 19:03 | Temple | Vyacheslav Perkowski misses the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 19:03 | Temple | Vyacheslav Perkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 18:52 | Rhode Island | Eric Mealy buries a driving attempt from the baseline and he's fouled by John Kessler - foul #2 on John Kessler, team foul #1 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Temple | Gary Labarre (PG), Weston Gumm (SF), Michael Sanders (PF) Terry Richins, John Kessler, Vyacheslav Perkowski | |
| 18:52 | Rhode Island | Eric Mealy makes the free throw | 43-38 |
| 18:38 | Temple | Gary Labarre misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 43-38 |
| 18:36 | Rhode Island | Floyd Bonner gets the rebound | 43-38 |
| 18:18 | Rhode Island | Floyd Bonner misses the easy open layup | 43-38 |
| 18:17 | Temple | The rebound goes to Weston Gumm | 43-38 |
| 18:11 | Temple | Richard Findley clanks a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Floyd Bonner - foul #2 on Floyd Bonner, team foul #3 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Maurice Hogg (PF), Louis Thomas (C) William Chung, Floyd Bonner | |
| Subs | Temple | Larry Hayes (SG) Louis Clark | |
| 18:11 | Temple | Richard Findley makes the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 18:11 | Temple | Richard Findley misses the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| 18:11 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Dustin Paniagua | 43-39 |
| 18:00 | Rhode Island | Eric Mealy makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Maurice Hogg | 46-39 |
| 17:48 | Temple | Richard Findley misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-39 |
| 17:46 | Rhode Island | Maurice Hogg grabs the defensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 17:40 | Rhode Island | Hubert Abney hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Maurice Hogg | 48-39 |
| 17:16 | Temple | Richard Findley double dribbles | 48-39 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Temple | Terry Richins (PG), John Kessler (SF), Vyacheslav Perkowski (PF) Gary Labarre, Weston Gumm, Michael Sanders | |
| 17:02 | Rhode Island | Eric Mealy misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 48-39 |
| 17:00 | Rhode Island | Hubert Abney hits the follow up shot | 50-39 |
| 16:42 | Temple | The short jumper by Vyacheslav Perkowski is denied by Louis Thomas | 50-39 |
| 16:40 | Rhode Island | Maurice Hogg pulls down the rebound | 50-39 |
| 16:36 | Rhode Island | Dustin Paniagua is hacked by Terry Richins in the backcourt - foul #1 on Terry Richins, team foul #2 | 50-39 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jason Alston (PG), Robert Fowler (SF), William Chung (PF) Hubert Abney, Eric Mealy, Maurice Hogg | |
| Subs | Temple | Louis Clark (SG), Richard Homan (SF) Larry Hayes, John Kessler | |
| 16:24 | Rhode Island | Dustin Paniagua scores on a shot from the right wing set up by Jason Alston | 52-39 |
| 16:07 | Temple | Richard Findley hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Louis Thomas - foul #1 on Louis Thomas, team foul #4 | 52-39 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Diehl (SG), Floyd Bonner (C) Dustin Paniagua, Louis Thomas | |
| Subs | Temple | James Pines (PG) Terry Richins | |
| 16:07 | Temple | Richard Findley makes the 1st free throw | 52-40 |
| 16:07 | Temple | Richard Findley makes the 2nd free throw | 52-41 |
| 15:55 | Rhode Island | Robert Fowler misses long on a runner from the left block | 52-41 |
| 15:53 | Temple | Vyacheslav Perkowski snags the defensive board | 52-41 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jason Alston (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Diehl (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Fowler (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Chung (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Floyd Bonner (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - James Pines (fresh) SG - Louis Clark (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard Homan (fresh) PF - Vyacheslav Perkowski (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Richard Findley (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Temple | Louis Clark hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-41 |
| 15:35 | Rhode Island | Jason Alston grabs the defensive rebound | 52-41 |
| 15:32 | Rhode Island | Jason Alston is hacked by James Pines in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Pines, team foul #3 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Herbert Bridges (PF) William Chung | |
| Subs | Temple | Eduardo Garcia (PG), Gary Labarre (SG), Weston Gumm (PF), Michael Sanders (C) James Pines, Louis Clark, Vyacheslav Perkowski, Richard Findley | |
| 15:20 | Rhode Island | Robert Fowler connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Floyd Bonner and he's hacked by Weston Gumm - foul #2 on Weston Gumm, team foul #4 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Temple | John Kessler (SF) Richard Homan | |
| 15:20 | Rhode Island | Robert Fowler misses the free throw | 54-41 |
| 15:20 | Temple | Weston Gumm pulls down the rebound | 54-41 |
| 15:01 | Temple | Robert Fowler takes the ball from Weston Gumm | 54-41 |
| 14:47 | Rhode Island | Floyd Bonner misses the floater from close range but he's hacked by John Kessler - foul #3 on John Kessler, team foul #5 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Hubert Abney (PG), Dustin Paniagua (SG), Eric Mealy (SF), Maurice Hogg (PF) Jason Alston, William Diehl, Robert Fowler, Herbert Bridges | |
| Subs | Temple | Terry Richins (SG), Vyacheslav Perkowski (PF) Gary Labarre, Michael Sanders | |
| 14:47 | Rhode Island | Floyd Bonner makes the 1st free throw | 55-41 |
| 14:47 | Rhode Island | Floyd Bonner misses the 2nd free throw | 55-41 |
| 14:47 | Temple | Terry Richins grabs the defensive rebound | 55-41 |
| 14:21 | Temple | Floyd Bonner is called for the reach on Weston Gumm - foul #3 on Floyd Bonner, team foul #5 | 55-41 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Louis Thomas (C) Floyd Bonner | |
| Subs | Temple | Larry Hayes (SG) Eduardo Garcia | |
| 14:10 | Temple | Louis Thomas denies the turnaround by Larry Hayes | 55-41 |
| 14:08 | Rhode Island | Maurice Hogg grabs the board | 55-41 |
| 13:54 | Rhode Island | Eric Mealy misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-41 |
| 13:52 | Temple | Terry Richins grabs the defensive rebound | 55-41 |
| 13:35 | Temple | Larry Hayes is whistled for a carry | 55-41 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jason Alston (PG), William Diehl (SG), Robert Fowler (SF), William Chung (PF) Hubert Abney, Dustin Paniagua, Eric Mealy, Maurice Hogg | |
| Subs | Temple | Gary Labarre (PG), Louis Clark (SG), Richard Homan (SF), Michael Sanders (C) Terry Richins, Larry Hayes, John Kessler, Weston Gumm | |
| 13:32 | Rhode Island | Louis Clark picks off the pass by William Diehl in the backcourt | 55-41 |
| 13:15 | Temple | William Chung steals it from Michael Sanders | 55-41 |
| 13:02 | Rhode Island | Robert Fowler misses the lay-in | 55-41 |
| 13:01 | Temple | Vyacheslav Perkowski grabs the board | 55-41 |
| 12:50 | Temple | Jason Alston is called for the reach on Gary Labarre - foul #2 on Jason Alston, team foul #6 | 55-41 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Temple | Eduardo Garcia (PG), Richard Findley (C) Gary Labarre, Michael Sanders | |
| 12:33 | Temple | Richard Findley misses the lay-in | 55-41 |
| 12:32 | Rhode Island | William Chung grabs the board | 55-41 |
| 12:16 | Rhode Island | Louis Thomas is hacked by Louis Clark - foul #2 on Louis Clark, team foul #6 | 55-41 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Hubert Abney (PG), Dustin Paniagua (SG), Eric Mealy (SF), Herbert Bridges (PF), Floyd Bonner (C) Jason Alston, William Diehl, Robert Fowler, William Chung, Louis Thomas | |
| Subs | Temple | Larry Hayes (SG), John Kessler (SF), Weston Gumm (PF) Louis Clark, Richard Homan, Vyacheslav Perkowski | |
| 12:03 | Rhode Island | Weston Gumm is called for the reach on Eric Mealy - foul #3 on Weston Gumm, team foul #7 | 55-41 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Maurice Hogg (PF) Herbert Bridges | |
| Subs | Temple | Gary Labarre (PG) Eduardo Garcia | |
| 12:03 | Rhode Island | Eric Mealy makes the 1st free throw | 56-41 |
| 12:03 | Rhode Island | Eric Mealy makes the 2nd free throw | 57-41 |
| 11:53 | Temple | Weston Gumm hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 57-41 |
| 11:51 | Rhode Island | Eric Mealy grabs the defensive rebound | 57-41 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Hubert Abney (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dustin Paniagua (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Eric Mealy (tiring) 17 pts. PF - Maurice Hogg (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Floyd Bonner (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Gary Labarre (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Larry Hayes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Kessler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 stl. 3 pf. PF - Weston Gumm (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Findley (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 11:30 | Rhode Island | Floyd Bonner misses badly on a shot near the basket | 57-41 |
| 11:29 | Rhode Island | Maurice Hogg snags the offensive board | 57-41 |
| 11:21 | Rhode Island | Eric Mealy connects on the open floater from the left wing on a great pass from Hubert Abney and he's hacked by Larry Hayes - foul #3 on Larry Hayes, team foul #8 | 59-41 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Fowler (SG), Louis Thomas (C) Dustin Paniagua, Floyd Bonner | |
| Subs | Temple | Terry Richins (PG), Michael Sanders (PF) Larry Hayes, Richard Findley | |
| 11:21 | Rhode Island | Eric Mealy makes the free throw | 60-41 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 11:09 | Temple | Michael Sanders drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Terry Richins | 60-43 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 11:07 | Rhode Island | Gary Labarre is called for the reach on Robert Fowler in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Labarre, team foul #9 | 60-43 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Dustin Paniagua (SG), Herbert Bridges (PF) Eric Mealy, Maurice Hogg | |
| Subs | Temple | Louis Clark (SG) Gary Labarre | |
| 11:07 | Rhode Island | Robert Fowler makes the 1st free throw | 61-43 |
| 11:07 | Rhode Island | Robert Fowler makes the 2nd free throw | 62-43 |
| 10:50 | Temple | Weston Gumm can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 62-43 |
| 10:48 | Rhode Island | Herbert Bridges grabs the board | 62-43 |
| 10:20 | Rhode Island | Dustin Paniagua comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-43 |
| 10:19 | Temple | John Kessler grabs the board | 62-43 |
| 10:02 | Temple | Weston Gumm misses the easy layup | 62-43 |
| 10:01 | Temple | Michael Sanders gets the offensive rebound | 62-43 |
| 09:45 | Temple | Weston Gumm buries a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Terry Richins and he's hacked by Dustin Paniagua - foul #1 on Dustin Paniagua, team foul #7 | 62-45 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jason Alston (PG), William Diehl (SG), Eric Mealy (SF), William Chung (PF), Floyd Bonner (C) Hubert Abney, Dustin Paniagua, Robert Fowler, Herbert Bridges, Louis Thomas | |
| Subs | Temple | Eduardo Garcia (PG), Larry Hayes (SG), Richard Homan (SF), Richard Findley (C) Terry Richins, Louis Clark, John Kessler, Michael Sanders | |
| 09:45 | Temple | Weston Gumm misses the free throw | 62-45 |
| 09:45 | Temple | The offensive rebound goes to Weston Gumm | 62-45 |
| 09:32 | Temple | Richard Findley comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 62-45 |
| 09:31 | Temple | Richard Findley grabs the offensive rebound | 62-45 |
| 09:17 | Temple | William Chung denies the turnaround by Eduardo Garcia | 62-45 |
| 09:15 | Temple | Richard Homan tips it but misses | 62-45 |
| 09:14 | Rhode Island | William Chung pulls down the rebound | 62-45 |
| 08:55 | Rhode Island | Richard Findley is called for the reach on Floyd Bonner - foul #2 on Richard Findley, team foul #10 | 62-45 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Temple | Gary Labarre (SG), Vyacheslav Perkowski (PF) Larry Hayes, Weston Gumm | |
| 08:55 | Rhode Island | Floyd Bonner misses the 1st free throw | 62-45 |
| 08:55 | Rhode Island | Floyd Bonner makes the 2nd free throw | 63-45 |
| 08:39 | Temple | Eduardo Garcia is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Eduardo Garcia, team foul #11 | 63-45 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Louis Thomas (C) Floyd Bonner | |
| Subs | Temple | Louis Clark (SG), John Kessler (SF) Eduardo Garcia, Richard Homan | |
| 08:26 | Rhode Island | Eric Mealy can't finish the layup | 63-45 |
| 08:24 | Temple | Vyacheslav Perkowski pulls down the rebound | 63-45 |
| 08:12 | Temple | Gary Labarre comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-45 |
| 08:10 | Temple | Vyacheslav Perkowski grabs the offensive rebound | 63-45 |
| 08:00 | Temple | Louis Thomas picks off the pass by Vyacheslav Perkowski | 63-45 |
| 07:36 | Rhode Island | Louis Thomas is open but misses the lay-in | 63-45 |
| 07:34 | Temple | Louis Clark gets the rebound | 63-45 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jason Alston (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Diehl (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eric Mealy (tiring) 20 pts. PF - William Chung (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Louis Thomas (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Gary Labarre (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Louis Clark (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Kessler (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 stl. 3 pf. PF - Vyacheslav Perkowski (tiring) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Findley (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Temple | Richard Findley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-45 |
| 07:20 | Temple | Louis Clark can't tip it in | 63-45 |
| 07:18 | Rhode Island | William Chung grabs the board | 63-45 |
| 07:14 | Rhode Island | William Diehl is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 63-45 |
| 07:13 | Temple | Richard Findley grabs the board | 63-45 |
| 06:57 | Temple | John Kessler buries a fadeaway near the basket set up by Vyacheslav Perkowski and he's fouled by William Diehl - foul #1 on William Diehl, team foul #8 | 63-47 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Hubert Abney (PG), Dustin Paniagua (SG), Robert Fowler (SF), Maurice Hogg (PF), Floyd Bonner (C) Jason Alston, William Diehl, Eric Mealy, William Chung, Louis Thomas | |
| Subs | Temple | Eduardo Garcia (PG), Terry Richins (SG), Michael Sanders (PF), Larry Hayes (C) Gary Labarre, Louis Clark, Vyacheslav Perkowski, Richard Findley | |
| 06:57 | Temple | John Kessler makes the free throw | 63-48 |
| 06:55 | Rhode Island | Hubert Abney is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Hubert Abney, team foul #9 | 63-48 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Temple | Richard Homan (SF) John Kessler | |
| 06:40 | Temple | Terry Richins can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 63-48 |
| 06:39 | Temple | Larry Hayes snags the offensive board | 63-48 |
| 06:24 | Temple | Richard Homan hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Robert Fowler - foul #1 on Robert Fowler, team foul #10 | 63-50 |
| 06:24 | Temple | Richard Homan makes the free throw | 63-51 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 06:05 | Rhode Island | Floyd Bonner misses the wide open floater from the right side | 63-51 |
| 06:04 | Temple | Eduardo Garcia gets the rebound | 63-51 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 05:48 | Temple | Michael Sanders comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Maurice Hogg - foul #1 on Maurice Hogg, team foul #11 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Herbert Bridges (C) Floyd Bonner | |
| Subs | Temple | Louis Clark (SG), Weston Gumm (SF), Vyacheslav Perkowski (PF) Eduardo Garcia, Richard Homan, Larry Hayes | |
| 05:48 | Temple | Michael Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 05:48 | Temple | Michael Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 05:36 | Rhode Island | Hubert Abney comes up short on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Terry Richins - foul #2 on Terry Richins, team foul #12 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Louis Thomas (C) Maurice Hogg | |
| Subs | Temple | James Pines (PG) Terry Richins | |
| 05:36 | Rhode Island | Hubert Abney makes the 1st free throw | 64-53 |
| 05:36 | Rhode Island | Hubert Abney makes the 2nd free throw | 65-53 |
| 05:14 | Temple | James Pines clanks a 3 from the left wing | 65-53 |
| 05:13 | Rhode Island | Herbert Bridges snags the defensive board | 65-53 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:50 | Rhode Island | Hubert Abney knocks in the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Fowler | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:42 | Temple | James Pines hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 67-53 |
| 04:40 | Temple | Weston Gumm grabs the offensive board | 67-53 |
| 04:22 | Temple | Herbert Bridges steps in front of the Weston Gumm pass | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:04 | Rhode Island | Dustin Paniagua clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 67-53 |
| 04:03 | Rhode Island | Louis Thomas grabs the offensive board | 67-53 |
| 03:48 | Rhode Island | Weston Gumm is called for the reach on Robert Fowler - foul #4 on Weston Gumm, team foul #13 | 67-53 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jason Alston (PG), William Diehl (SG), William Chung (PF), Floyd Bonner (C) Hubert Abney, Dustin Paniagua, Herbert Bridges, Louis Thomas | |
| Subs | Temple | Eduardo Garcia (PG), Terry Richins (SG), Richard Homan (SF), Larry Hayes (PF), Richard Findley (C) James Pines, Louis Clark, Weston Gumm, Vyacheslav Perkowski, Michael Sanders | |
| 03:48 | Rhode Island | Robert Fowler misses the 1st free throw | 67-53 |
| 03:48 | Rhode Island | Robert Fowler misses the 2nd free throw | 67-53 |
| 03:48 | Temple | Larry Hayes snags the defensive board | 67-53 |
| 03:31 | Temple | Jason Alston steps in front of the Eduardo Garcia pass | 67-53 |
| 03:28 | Rhode Island | William Diehl hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jason Alston | 69-53 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jason Alston (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Diehl (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Fowler (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - William Chung (fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Floyd Bonner (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Eduardo Garcia (fresh) 4 pf. SG - Terry Richins (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Homan (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Larry Hayes (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Findley (tiring) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Temple | Richard Homan can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-53 |
| 03:14 | Rhode Island | William Chung pulls down the rebound | 69-53 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:53 | Rhode Island | William Diehl hits a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Floyd Bonner | 71-53 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:30 | Temple | Richard Findley's pass is intercepted by William Chung | 71-53 |
| 02:28 | Rhode Island | William Chung is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Hayes - foul #4 on Larry Hayes, team foul #14 | 71-53 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Louis Thomas (C) Floyd Bonner | |
| Subs | Temple | James Pines (PG), Gary Labarre (SG), Weston Gumm (PF), Michael Sanders (C) Eduardo Garcia, Terry Richins, Richard Homan, Richard Findley | |
| 02:28 | Rhode Island | William Chung makes the 1st free throw | 72-53 |
| 02:28 | Rhode Island | William Chung misses the 2nd free throw | 72-53 |
| 02:28 | Temple | Michael Sanders grabs the defensive rebound | 72-53 |
| 02:12 | Temple | Gary Labarre comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on William Diehl - foul #2 on William Diehl, team foul #12 | 72-53 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Maurice Hogg (PF) William Chung | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 02:12 | Temple | Gary Labarre makes the 1st free throw | 72-54 |
| 02:12 | Temple | Gary Labarre makes the 2nd free throw | 72-55 |
| 02:09 | Rhode Island | Robert Fowler is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Sanders - foul #3 on Michael Sanders, team foul #15 | 72-55 |
| 02:09 | Rhode Island | Robert Fowler makes the 1st free throw | 73-55 |
| 02:09 | Rhode Island | Robert Fowler makes the 2nd free throw | 74-55 |
| 01:49 | Temple | James Pines is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on James Pines, team foul #16 | 74-55 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Temple | Terry Richins (PG), Richard Homan (SF) James Pines, Gary Labarre | |
| 01:26 | Rhode Island | Weston Gumm steps in front of the William Diehl pass | 74-55 |
| 01:17 | Temple | Michael Sanders misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 74-55 |
| 01:15 | Rhode Island | William Diehl grabs the board | 74-55 |
| 00:49 | Rhode Island | Michael Sanders is called for the reach on Louis Thomas - foul #4 on Michael Sanders, team foul #17 | 74-55 |
| 00:49 | Rhode Island | Louis Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 75-55 |
| 00:49 | Rhode Island | Louis Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 75-55 |
| 00:49 | Temple | Weston Gumm grabs the board | 75-55 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Temple | Terry Richins buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Larry Hayes | 75-58 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Rhode Island | Terry Richins is called for the reach on Jason Alston - foul #3 on Terry Richins, team foul #18 | 75-58 |
| 00:22 | Rhode Island | Jason Alston misses the 1st free throw | 75-58 |
| 00:22 | Rhode Island | Jason Alston makes the 2nd free throw | 76-58 |
| 00:17 | Temple | Richard Homan is fouled on the floor by Robert Fowler - foul #2 on Robert Fowler, team foul #13 | 76-58 |
| 00:17 | Temple | Richard Homan makes the 1st free throw | 76-59 |
| 00:17 | Temple | Richard Homan makes the 2nd free throw | 76-60 |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | Jason Alston runs out the clock | 76-60 |