| Lineup | Temple | PG - Daniel Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Roger Rawls (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - James Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Wilson Jennings (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - James Judah (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Andrew Skow (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Anthony Cupps (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Scott Paine (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. PF - Richard Seevers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Stradford (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Temple | James Smith inbounds the ball | 32-21 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-5) | |
| 19:38 | Temple | James Judah misses badly on a shot from the left side | 32-21 |
| 19:37 | Rhode Island | Scott Paine snags the defensive board | 32-21 |
| 19:20 | Rhode Island | Andrew Skow makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Scott Paine | 32-24 |
| 19:02 | Temple | Roger Rawls shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 32-24 |
| 19:01 | Temple | The offensive rebound goes to Wilson Jennings | 32-24 |
| 18:49 | Temple | Daniel Jackson splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Andrew Skow - foul #3 on Andrew Skow, team foul #1 | 32-24 |
| Subs | Temple | Cory Phillips (SF) James Smith | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Douglas Sousa (SG) Andrew Skow | |
| 18:49 | Temple | Daniel Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 33-24 |
| 18:49 | Temple | Daniel Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 34-24 |
| 18:27 | Rhode Island | Anthony Cupps comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-24 |
| 18:25 | Rhode Island | Douglas Sousa can't tip it in | 34-24 |
| 18:24 | Rhode Island | Scott Paine grabs the offensive rebound | 34-24 |
| 18:13 | Rhode Island | Roger Rawls picks off the pass by Richard Seevers | 34-24 |
| 18:09 | Temple | Roger Rawls misses the easy layup | 34-24 |
| 18:08 | Rhode Island | Richard Seevers gets the rebound | 34-24 |
| 18:04 | Rhode Island | Anthony Cupps misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-24 |
| 18:02 | Temple | Wilson Jennings pulls down the rebound | 34-24 |
| 17:56 | Temple | Edward Stradford steps in front of the Cory Phillips pass | 34-24 |
| 17:37 | Rhode Island | Edward Stradford misses the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Cory Phillips - foul #1 on Cory Phillips, team foul #1 | 34-24 |
| Subs | Temple | Robert Walker (PG), James Smith (SF) Daniel Jackson, Cory Phillips | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Christopher Antonio (SF) Scott Paine | |
| 17:37 | Rhode Island | Edward Stradford misses the 1st free throw | 34-24 |
| 17:37 | Rhode Island | Edward Stradford makes the 2nd free throw | 34-25 |
| 17:22 | Temple | Roger Rawls misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-25 |
| 17:21 | Temple | James Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 34-25 |
| 17:06 | Temple | James Smith is hacked by Christopher Antonio - foul #2 on Christopher Antonio, team foul #2 | 34-25 |
| Subs | Temple | Brian Williams (C) Wilson Jennings | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 17:00 | Temple | Roger Rawls misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 34-25 |
| 16:58 | Rhode Island | Edward Stradford grabs the defensive rebound | 34-25 |
| 16:50 | Rhode Island | Anthony Cupps scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Christopher Antonio | 34-28 |
| 16:38 | Temple | The short jumper by James Smith is denied by Richard Seevers | 34-28 |
| 16:36 | Rhode Island | Edward Stradford snags the defensive board | 34-28 |
| 16:28 | Rhode Island | Richard Seevers hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 34-28 |
| 16:26 | Temple | The rebound goes to Robert Walker | 34-28 |
| 16:20 | Temple | Robert Walker hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Anthony Cupps - foul #3 on Anthony Cupps, team foul #3 | 34-28 |
| Subs | Temple | Wilson Jennings (PF) Brian Williams | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | John Hinojosa (PG), Scott Paine (SF) Anthony Cupps, Christopher Antonio | |
| 16:20 | Temple | Robert Walker makes the 1st free throw | 35-28 |
| 16:20 | Temple | Robert Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 36-28 |
| 16:05 | Rhode Island | Edward Stradford's floater is tipped away by Wilson Jennings | 36-28 |
| 16:03 | Temple | James Judah pulls down the rebound | 36-28 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Robert Walker (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Roger Rawls (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - James Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Wilson Jennings (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - James Judah (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - John Hinojosa (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Sousa (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Scott Paine (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Richard Seevers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Stradford (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:50 | Temple | James Judah misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 36-28 |
| 15:49 | Rhode Island | Richard Seevers snags the defensive board | 36-28 |
| 15:45 | Rhode Island | John Hinojosa is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on John Hinojosa, team foul #4 | 36-28 |
| Subs | Temple | Paul Melchor (C) James Judah | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 15:30 | Temple | Roger Rawls hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Scott Paine - foul #2 on Scott Paine, team foul #5 | 36-28 |
| Subs | Temple | Cory Phillips (SF), James Judah (PF) James Smith, Wilson Jennings | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 15:30 | Temple | Roger Rawls makes the 1st free throw | 37-28 |
| 15:30 | Temple | Roger Rawls misses the 2nd free throw | 37-28 |
| 15:30 | Rhode Island | Edward Stradford grabs the defensive rebound | 37-28 |
| 15:15 | Rhode Island | Douglas Sousa knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from John Hinojosa | 37-30 |
| 14:53 | Temple | James Judah buries a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Roger Rawls | 39-30 |
| 14:31 | Rhode Island | Richard Seevers banks in the layup and he's fouled by Robert Walker - foul #1 on Robert Walker, team foul #2 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Temple | Daniel Jackson (PG), James Smith (SF), Wilson Jennings (PF) Robert Walker, Cory Phillips, James Judah | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Christopher Antonio (SF) Scott Paine | |
| 14:31 | Rhode Island | Richard Seevers makes the free throw | 39-33 |
| 14:19 | Temple | Roger Rawls misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-33 |
| 14:17 | Rhode Island | Douglas Sousa snags the defensive board | 39-33 |
| 14:13 | Rhode Island | Douglas Sousa can't connect on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Daniel Jackson - foul #1 on Daniel Jackson, team foul #3 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Casey Cole (PF) Richard Seevers | |
| 14:13 | Rhode Island | Douglas Sousa makes the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 14:13 | Rhode Island | Douglas Sousa makes the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 13:52 | Temple | Daniel Jackson can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 39-35 |
| 13:51 | Rhode Island | Edward Stradford grabs the board | 39-35 |
| 13:46 | Rhode Island | Edward Stradford misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Paul Melchor - foul #4 on Paul Melchor, team foul #4 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Temple | Robert Walker (PG), James Judah (C) Daniel Jackson, Paul Melchor | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 13:46 | Rhode Island | Edward Stradford misses the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 13:46 | Rhode Island | Edward Stradford makes the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 13:33 | Temple | Robert Walker hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-36 |
| 13:31 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Edward Stradford | 39-36 |
| 13:26 | Rhode Island | Douglas Sousa loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-36 |
| Subs | Temple | Daniel Jackson (PG) Robert Walker | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ross Zirbel (C) Edward Stradford | |
| 13:06 | Temple | Roger Rawls hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Wilson Jennings | 42-36 |
| 12:54 | Rhode Island | Christopher Antonio misses the runner in the paint | 42-36 |
| 12:52 | Temple | Wilson Jennings snags the defensive board | 42-36 |
| 12:29 | Temple | James Judah buries a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Daniel Jackson | 44-36 |
| 12:22 | Rhode Island | Ross Zirbel misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 44-36 |
| 12:21 | Rhode Island | Ross Zirbel can't tip it in | 44-36 |
| 12:20 | Rhode Island | Ross Zirbel hits the follow up shot | 44-38 |
| 11:59 | Temple | Roger Rawls is called for a charge against the doubleteam - foul #4 on Roger Rawls, team foul #5 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Temple | Robert Walker (PG), Cory Phillips (SF), Brian Williams (PF) Daniel Jackson, James Smith, Wilson Jennings | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Scott Paine (SF), Richard Seevers (PF), Edward Stradford (C) Christopher Antonio, Casey Cole, Ross Zirbel | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Robert Walker (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Roger Rawls (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Cory Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brian Williams (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Judah (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - John Hinojosa (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Sousa (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Scott Paine (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Richard Seevers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Stradford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:33 | Rhode Island | Richard Seevers is denied on a layup by James Judah | 44-38 |
| 11:32 | Rhode Island | Edward Stradford grabs the offensive board | 44-38 |
| 11:14 | Rhode Island | Richard Seevers hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 44-38 |
| 11:13 | Temple | James Judah snags the defensive board | 44-38 |
| 10:59 | Temple | Robert Walker misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-38 |
| 10:57 | Rhode Island | Edward Stradford grabs the board | 44-38 |
| 10:52 | Rhode Island | Scott Paine is fouled on the floor by Brian Williams - foul #1 on Brian Williams, team foul #6 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Temple | James Smith (SF), Wilson Jennings (PF) Cory Phillips, James Judah | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 10:25 | Rhode Island | Richard Seevers clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 44-38 |
| 10:24 | Temple | James Smith snags the defensive board | 44-38 |
| 09:59 | Temple | James Smith makes the jumpshot from the left side | 46-38 |
| 09:46 | Rhode Island | Wilson Jennings is called for the reach on Richard Seevers - foul #2 on Wilson Jennings, team foul #7 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Temple | Daniel Jackson (PG), James Judah (C) Robert Walker, Brian Williams | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Andrew Skow (PG), Anthony Cupps (SG), Christopher Antonio (SF), Ross Zirbel (C) John Hinojosa, Douglas Sousa, Scott Paine, Edward Stradford | |
| 09:46 | Rhode Island | Richard Seevers misses the 1st free throw | 46-38 |
| 09:46 | Rhode Island | Ross Zirbel snags the offensive board | 46-38 |
| 09:35 | Rhode Island | Ross Zirbel blows the dunk | 46-38 |
| 09:33 | Rhode Island | Anthony Cupps grabs the offensive board | 46-38 |
| 09:14 | Rhode Island | Christopher Antonio is fouled on the floor by James Smith - foul #2 on James Smith, team foul #8 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Temple | Robert Walker (SG), Cory Phillips (SF) Roger Rawls, James Smith | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Casey Cole (PF) Richard Seevers | |
| 09:14 | Rhode Island | Christopher Antonio misses the 1st free throw | 46-38 |
| 09:14 | Temple | Wilson Jennings gets the rebound | 46-38 |
| 08:52 | Temple | Wilson Jennings makes the wide open shot from the free throw line set up by Cory Phillips | 48-38 |
| 08:31 | Rhode Island | Andrew Skow evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-38 |
| 08:29 | Rhode Island | Casey Cole grabs the offensive board | 48-38 |
| 08:12 | Rhode Island | Ross Zirbel travels with the ball | 48-38 |
| Subs | Temple | Roger Rawls (SG), James Smith (SF) Robert Walker, Cory Phillips | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Scott Paine (SF), Richard Seevers (PF), Edward Stradford (C) Christopher Antonio, Casey Cole, Ross Zirbel | |
| 07:51 | Temple | Wilson Jennings misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Anthony Cupps - foul #4 on Anthony Cupps, team foul #6 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Temple | Paul Melchor (C) James Judah | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | John Hinojosa (SG) Anthony Cupps | |
| 07:51 | Temple | Wilson Jennings makes the 1st free throw | 49-38 |
| 07:51 | Temple | Wilson Jennings makes the 2nd free throw | 50-38 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Daniel Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Roger Rawls (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - James Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Wilson Jennings (tiring) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Paul Melchor (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Andrew Skow (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - John Hinojosa (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Paine (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Richard Seevers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Stradford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 12 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:34 | Rhode Island | Edward Stradford banks in the layup on a nice dish by Andrew Skow | 50-40 |
| 07:27 | Temple | Daniel Jackson drills a floater from the left block on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Roger Rawls and he's fouled by Andrew Skow - foul #4 on Andrew Skow, team foul #7 | 52-40 |
| Subs | Temple | James Judah (PF) Wilson Jennings | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Douglas Sousa (SG) Andrew Skow | |
| 07:27 | Temple | Daniel Jackson makes the free throw | 53-40 |
| 07:02 | Rhode Island | Douglas Sousa clanks a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Roger Rawls - foul #5 on Roger Rawls, team foul #9 | 53-40 |
| Subs | Temple | Robert Walker (SG) Roger Rawls | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 07:02 | Rhode Island | Douglas Sousa makes the 1st free throw | 53-41 |
| 07:02 | Rhode Island | Douglas Sousa misses the 2nd free throw | 53-41 |
| 07:02 | Temple | Paul Melchor grabs the defensive rebound | 53-41 |
| 06:46 | Temple | Daniel Jackson connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Walker | 55-41 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-5) | |
| 06:34 | Rhode Island | Richard Seevers hits the finger roll | 55-43 |
| 06:13 | Temple | Daniel Jackson hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Walker | 57-43 |
| 05:54 | Rhode Island | James Judah blocks the short jumper by Douglas Sousa | 57-43 |
| 05:53 | Rhode Island | Scott Paine tips it in | 57-45 |
| 05:39 | Temple | Robert Walker is hacked by John Hinojosa - foul #3 on John Hinojosa, team foul #8 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Temple | Cory Phillips (SF), Wilson Jennings (PF) James Smith, James Judah | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Christopher Antonio (SF), Casey Cole (PF), Ross Zirbel (C) Scott Paine, Richard Seevers, Edward Stradford | |
| 05:39 | Temple | Robert Walker makes the 1st free throw | 58-45 |
| 05:39 | Temple | Robert Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 58-45 |
| 05:39 | Rhode Island | Casey Cole gets the rebound | 58-45 |
| 05:20 | Rhode Island | Casey Cole misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 58-45 |
| 05:19 | Temple | Cory Phillips pulls down the rebound | 58-45 |
| 05:09 | Temple | Ross Zirbel is called for the reach on Cory Phillips - foul #3 on Ross Zirbel, team foul #9 | 58-45 |
| Subs | Temple | James Smith (SF) Wilson Jennings | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 05:09 | Temple | Cory Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 59-45 |
| 05:09 | Temple | Cory Phillips misses the 2nd free throw | 59-45 |
| 05:09 | Rhode Island | Casey Cole grabs the defensive rebound | 59-45 |
| 04:53 | Rhode Island | Douglas Sousa makes the shot from the right wing | 59-47 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:31 | Temple | Paul Melchor is fouled on the floor by Ross Zirbel - foul #4 on Ross Zirbel, team foul #10 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Temple | James Judah (PF) James Smith | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 04:31 | Temple | Paul Melchor makes the 1st free throw | 60-47 |
| 04:31 | Temple | Paul Melchor makes the 2nd free throw | 61-47 |
| 04:12 | Rhode Island | John Hinojosa hits a 3 from the right corner | 61-50 |
| 04:08 | Temple | Christopher Antonio picks off the pass by Cory Phillips in the backcourt | 61-50 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:03 | Rhode Island | Christopher Antonio scores on a jumper from the left wing set up by John Hinojosa and he's fouled by Cory Phillips - foul #2 on Cory Phillips, team foul #10 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Temple | James Smith (SF), Wilson Jennings (PF) Cory Phillips, James Judah | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Scott Paine (SF), Edward Stradford (C) John Hinojosa, Ross Zirbel | |
| 04:03 | Rhode Island | Christopher Antonio makes the free throw | 61-53 |
| 03:55 | Temple | Robert Walker is open and buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Daniel Jackson | 64-53 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:32 | Rhode Island | Robert Walker takes the ball from Edward Stradford | 64-53 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Daniel Jackson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 ast. SG - Robert Walker (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SF - James Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Wilson Jennings (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Paul Melchor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Christopher Antonio (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SG - Douglas Sousa (tired) 9 pts. SF - Scott Paine (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Casey Cole (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Edward Stradford (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 12 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:08 | Temple | Christopher Antonio picks off the pass by James Smith | 64-53 |
| 03:05 | Rhode Island | Scott Paine banks in the layup on a great pass from Christopher Antonio | 64-55 |
| 03:02 | Temple | James Smith is hacked by Douglas Sousa in the backcourt - foul #1 on Douglas Sousa, team foul #11 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Temple | James Judah (PF) Wilson Jennings | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | John Hinojosa (PG), Richard Seevers (C) Christopher Antonio, Edward Stradford | |
| 03:02 | Temple | James Smith makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 03:02 | Temple | James Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:59 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-55 |
| Subs | Temple | Cory Phillips (SF) James Smith | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Andrew Skow (PG), Anthony Cupps (SG), Edward Stradford (C) John Hinojosa, Douglas Sousa, Casey Cole | |
| 02:49 | Rhode Island | Paul Melchor is called for the reach on Anthony Cupps - foul #5 on Paul Melchor, team foul #11 | 66-55 |
| Subs | Temple | James Smith (SF), Wilson Jennings (PF) Cory Phillips, Paul Melchor | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ross Zirbel (C) Scott Paine | |
| 02:49 | Rhode Island | Anthony Cupps makes the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 02:49 | Rhode Island | Anthony Cupps misses the 2nd free throw | 66-56 |
| 02:49 | Temple | Wilson Jennings grabs the board | 66-56 |
| 02:49 | Temple | Temple calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-56 |
| 02:32 | Temple | Anthony Cupps steals it from Wilson Jennings | 66-56 |
| 02:25 | Rhode Island | Andrew Skow misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-56 |
| 02:23 | Temple | James Smith pulls down the rebound | 66-56 |
| 02:18 | Temple | Temple calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-56 |
| Subs | Temple | Cory Phillips (SF), Brian Williams (C) James Smith, Wilson Jennings | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Scott Paine (SF) Ross Zirbel | |
| 02:01 | Temple | Andrew Skow steals the ball from Robert Walker | 66-56 |
| 01:44 | Rhode Island | Anthony Cupps knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Andrew Skow | 66-59 |
| 01:44 | Temple | Temple calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 66-59 |
| Subs | Temple | James Smith (SF), Wilson Jennings (PF) Cory Phillips, Brian Williams | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 01:43 | Temple | Robert Walker is fouled in the backcourt by Andrew Skow - foul #5 on Andrew Skow, team foul #12 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Douglas Sousa (SG) Andrew Skow | |
| 01:43 | Temple | Robert Walker makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 01:43 | Temple | Robert Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 01:29 | Rhode Island | Richard Seevers can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 68-59 |
| 01:28 | Rhode Island | Douglas Sousa snags the offensive board | 68-59 |
| 01:23 | Rhode Island | Scott Paine can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 68-59 |
| 01:21 | Temple | Robert Walker grabs the board | 68-59 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 01:18 | Temple | Douglas Sousa is called for the reach on Robert Walker in the backcourt - foul #2 on Douglas Sousa, team foul #13 | 68-59 |
| 01:18 | Temple | Robert Walker makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 01:18 | Temple | Robert Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 01:02 | Rhode Island | Wilson Jennings swats the short shot by Richard Seevers | 70-59 |
| 01:00 | Temple | Wilson Jennings snags the defensive board | 70-59 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:57 | Temple | Wilson Jennings is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Cupps - foul #5 on Anthony Cupps, team foul #14 | 70-59 |
| Subs | Temple | Cory Phillips (SF) James Smith | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | John Hinojosa (SG), Christopher Antonio (SF), Casey Cole (PF), Ross Zirbel (C) Anthony Cupps, Scott Paine, Richard Seevers, Edward Stradford | |
| 00:57 | Temple | Wilson Jennings misses the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 00:57 | Temple | Wilson Jennings misses the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 00:57 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Ross Zirbel | 70-59 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:50 | Rhode Island | Douglas Sousa clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 70-59 |
| 00:49 | Temple | Cory Phillips grabs the board | 70-59 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:22 | Temple | Robert Walker is open but comes up short on the floater from the left block | 70-59 |
| 00:20 | Rhode Island | Christopher Antonio snags the defensive board | 70-59 |
| 00:14 | Rhode Island | Daniel Jackson steals it from Douglas Sousa | 70-59 |
| 00:00 | Temple | Daniel Jackson runs out the clock | 70-59 |