| Lineup | Temple | PG - Herman Weaver (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harold Reid (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Hibner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Miladen Kuzimiski (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Martin Cash (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - John Haack (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Wayne Allen (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chad Ollie (fresh) PF - Jeffery Rizo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Oliveras (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Temple | Michael Hibner inbounds the ball | 26-27 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:34 | Temple | Wayne Allen blocks the short jumper by Martin Cash | 26-27 |
| 19:33 | Pitt | Jeffery Rizo pulls down the rebound | 26-27 |
| 19:12 | Pitt | Jeffery Rizo misses the easy layup | 26-27 |
| 19:11 | Temple | Harold Reid snags the defensive board | 26-27 |
| 18:42 | Temple | Martin Cash is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 26-27 |
| 18:41 | Pitt | Robert Oliveras grabs the board | 26-27 |
| 18:30 | Pitt | Robert Oliveras is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Robert Oliveras, team foul #1 | 26-27 |
| 18:10 | Temple | Martin Cash shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Jeffery Rizo - foul #3 on Jeffery Rizo, team foul #2 | 26-27 |
| 18:10 | Temple | Martin Cash makes the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 18:10 | Temple | Martin Cash makes the 2nd free throw | 28-27 |
| 17:50 | Pitt | John Haack works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 28-27 |
| 17:48 | Temple | Martin Cash grabs the defensive rebound | 28-27 |
| 17:19 | Temple | Michael Hibner is called for traveling | 28-27 |
| 16:54 | Pitt | Jeffery Rizo hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 28-27 |
| 16:52 | Pitt | Robert Oliveras tips it back up and in | 28-29 |
| 16:27 | Temple | Herman Weaver hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 28-29 |
| 16:26 | Pitt | John Haack pulls down the rebound | 28-29 |
| 16:01 | Pitt | John Haack splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumper in the paint | 28-29 |
| 16:00 | Temple | Miladen Kuzimiski gets the rebound | 28-29 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Herman Weaver (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harold Reid (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Hibner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Miladen Kuzimiski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Martin Cash (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - John Haack (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Wayne Allen (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chad Ollie (fairly fresh) PF - Jeffery Rizo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Oliveras (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:31 | Temple | Michael Hibner misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 28-29 |
| 15:30 | Temple | Michael Hibner gets the offensive rebound | 28-29 |
| 15:07 | Temple | Michael Hibner is called for a charge - foul #1 on Michael Hibner, team foul #1 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Temple | Willie Davis (PG), Daniel Newkirk (SG), Norris Hall (SF), Donald Daniels (PF), Roscoe Harrison (C) Herman Weaver, Harold Reid, Michael Hibner, Miladen Kuzimiski, Martin Cash | |
| Subs | Pitt | Michael Thompson (PG), Delbert Alger (SG), Joseph Griffin (PF), Edward Parsons (C) John Haack, Wayne Allen, Jeffery Rizo, Robert Oliveras | |
| 14:38 | Pitt | Willie Davis is called for the reach on Edward Parsons - foul #1 on Willie Davis, team foul #2 | 28-29 |
| 14:16 | Pitt | Edward Parsons is fouled on the floor by Roscoe Harrison - foul #1 on Roscoe Harrison, team foul #3 | 28-29 |
| 13:51 | Pitt | Edward Parsons travels with the ball | 28-29 |
| Subs | Temple | Herman Weaver (PG), Martin Cash (C) Willie Davis, Roscoe Harrison | |
| Subs | Pitt | Wayne Allen (SG) Chad Ollie | |
| 13:33 | Temple | Daniel Newkirk is hacked by Michael Thompson - foul #1 on Michael Thompson, team foul #3 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Temple | Harold Reid (SG), Miladen Kuzimiski (PF) Norris Hall, Donald Daniels | |
| Subs | Pitt | John Haack (PG), Robert Oliveras (C) Michael Thompson, Joseph Griffin | |
| 13:14 | Temple | Martin Cash works out of a doubleteam and scores on a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Herman Weaver | 30-29 |
| 12:51 | Pitt | Wayne Allen works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 30-29 |
| 12:49 | Pitt | Robert Oliveras pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-29 |
| 12:25 | Pitt | Delbert Alger misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 30-29 |
| 12:24 | Temple | Martin Cash grabs the board | 30-29 |
| 12:18 | Temple | Daniel Newkirk works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-29 |
| 11:49 | Pitt | Edward Parsons connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Wayne Allen | 33-31 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Herman Weaver (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harold Reid (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Newkirk (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Miladen Kuzimiski (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Martin Cash (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - John Haack (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Wayne Allen (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Delbert Alger (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Edward Parsons (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Oliveras (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:32 | Temple | Daniel Newkirk shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 33-31 |
| 11:31 | Pitt | Robert Oliveras gets the rebound | 33-31 |
| 11:04 | Pitt | Wayne Allen misses long on a shot from the right wing | 33-31 |
| 11:02 | Temple | Martin Cash grabs the defensive rebound | 33-31 |
| 10:39 | Temple | Daniel Newkirk buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Miladen Kuzimiski | 36-31 |
| 10:12 | Pitt | Edward Parsons misses the floater from the free throw line | 36-31 |
| 10:10 | Temple | Harold Reid grabs the board | 36-31 |
| 10:04 | Temple | Herman Weaver hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Martin Cash | 38-31 |
| 09:35 | Pitt | Edward Parsons can't finish the layup | 38-31 |
| 09:33 | Pitt | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Parsons | 38-31 |
| 09:17 | Pitt | Edward Parsons buries a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Wayne Allen out of a doubleteam | 38-33 |
| 09:03 | Temple | Miladen Kuzimiski knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline | 40-33 |
| 08:41 | Pitt | Edward Parsons knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Haack | 40-35 |
| 08:21 | Temple | Delbert Alger is called for the reach on Daniel Newkirk - foul #1 on Delbert Alger, team foul #4 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Temple | Willie Davis (PG), Norris Hall (SG), Michael Hibner (SF), Donald Daniels (PF), Roscoe Harrison (C) Herman Weaver, Harold Reid, Daniel Newkirk, Miladen Kuzimiski, Martin Cash | |
| Subs | Pitt | Michael Thompson (PG), Chad Ollie (SF), Jeffery Rizo (PF) John Haack, Wayne Allen, Robert Oliveras | |
| 08:01 | Temple | Michael Hibner hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Norris Hall | 43-35 |
| 07:37 | Pitt | Edward Parsons misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 43-35 |
| 07:36 | Pitt | Edward Parsons can't tip it in | 43-35 |
| 07:34 | Temple | Michael Hibner pulls down the rebound | 43-35 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Willie Davis (fresh) SG - Norris Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Hibner (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Donald Daniels (fresh) C - Roscoe Harrison (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Michael Thompson (fresh) SG - Delbert Alger (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Chad Ollie (fresh) PF - Jeffery Rizo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Edward Parsons (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:08 | Temple | Norris Hall clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Delbert Alger - foul #2 on Delbert Alger, team foul #5 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Joseph Griffin (C) Edward Parsons | |
| 07:08 | Temple | Norris Hall misses the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 07:08 | Temple | Norris Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 44-35 |
| 06:51 | Pitt | Jeffery Rizo buries a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Michael Thompson | 44-37 |
| 06:29 | Temple | Michael Hibner knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Donald Daniels | 47-37 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:27 | Pitt | Michael Thompson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-37 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Wayne Allen (SG) Delbert Alger | |
| 06:12 | Temple | Roscoe Harrison is hacked by Joseph Griffin - foul #1 on Joseph Griffin, team foul #6 | 47-37 |
| Subs | Temple | Herman Weaver (PG), Martin Cash (C) Willie Davis, Roscoe Harrison | |
| Subs | Pitt | John Haack (PG) Michael Thompson | |
| 05:51 | Temple | Martin Cash's fadeaway is rejected by Chad Ollie | 47-37 |
| 05:50 | Temple | Martin Cash grabs the offensive rebound | 47-37 |
| 05:31 | Temple | Martin Cash shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the runner from the left block | 47-37 |
| 05:30 | Pitt | Chad Ollie pulls down the rebound | 47-37 |
| 05:11 | Pitt | Wayne Allen is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-37 |
| 05:09 | Temple | Michael Hibner grabs the board | 47-37 |
| 05:09 | Temple | Temple calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-37 |
| Subs | Temple | Harold Reid (SG), Miladen Kuzimiski (PF) Norris Hall, Donald Daniels | |
| Subs | Pitt | Robert Oliveras (C) Joseph Griffin | |
| 04:58 | Temple | Chad Ollie steals it from Martin Cash | 47-37 |
| 04:36 | Pitt | Jeffery Rizo misses the lay-in | 47-37 |
| 04:34 | Temple | Miladen Kuzimiski grabs the defensive rebound | 47-37 |
| 04:29 | Temple | John Haack steals it from Harold Reid | 47-37 |
| 04:26 | Pitt | John Haack hits the finger roll | 47-39 |
| 03:57 | Temple | Michael Hibner hits a wide open floater from the left wing on a great pass from Martin Cash | 49-39 |
| 03:46 | Pitt | John Haack splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Herman Weaver - foul #1 on Herman Weaver, team foul #4 | 49-39 |
| 03:46 | Pitt | John Haack makes the 1st free throw | 49-40 |
| 03:46 | Pitt | John Haack makes the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 03:35 | Temple | Miladen Kuzimiski misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 49-41 |
| 03:33 | Temple | The offensive rebound goes to Miladen Kuzimiski | 49-41 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Herman Weaver (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harold Reid (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Hibner (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Miladen Kuzimiski (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Martin Cash (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - John Haack (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wayne Allen (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Chad Ollie (fresh) PF - Jeffery Rizo (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Oliveras (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:13 | Temple | Wayne Allen takes the ball from Michael Hibner | 49-41 |
| 03:10 | Pitt | Wayne Allen hits the finger roll | 49-43 |
| 02:51 | Temple | Michael Hibner is hacked by Jeffery Rizo - foul #4 on Jeffery Rizo, team foul #7 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Edward Parsons (PF) Jeffery Rizo | |
| 02:51 | Temple | Michael Hibner makes the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 02:51 | Temple | Michael Hibner misses the 2nd free throw | 50-43 |
| 02:51 | Pitt | Edward Parsons pulls down the rebound | 50-43 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:33 | Pitt | Harold Reid steals the ball from Chad Ollie | 50-43 |
| 02:29 | Temple | Harold Reid lays it in | 52-43 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:11 | Pitt | Edward Parsons blows the dunk but he's fouled by Martin Cash - foul #2 on Martin Cash, team foul #5 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Temple | Daniel Newkirk (SF) Michael Hibner | |
| Subs | Pitt | Delbert Alger (SF) Chad Ollie | |
| 02:11 | Pitt | Edward Parsons makes the 1st free throw | 52-44 |
| 02:11 | Pitt | Edward Parsons misses the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 02:11 | Temple | Miladen Kuzimiski grabs the board | 52-44 |
| 01:48 | Temple | Miladen Kuzimiski hits a shot from the left wing set up by Daniel Newkirk | 54-44 |
| 01:29 | Pitt | Wayne Allen is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-44 |
| 01:27 | Pitt | Robert Oliveras tips it back up and in | 54-46 |
| 01:05 | Temple | Miladen Kuzimiski is open and buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Martin Cash out of the doubleteam | 56-46 |
| 00:51 | Pitt | Robert Oliveras buries a floater from the right wing | 56-48 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:48 | Temple | Martin Cash is fouled in the backcourt by Wayne Allen - foul #1 on Wayne Allen, team foul #8 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Temple | Willie Davis (PG), Michael Hibner (SF), Roscoe Harrison (PF) Herman Weaver, Daniel Newkirk, Miladen Kuzimiski | |
| Subs | Pitt | Chad Ollie (SF), Jeffery Rizo (PF) Delbert Alger, Edward Parsons | |
| 00:48 | Temple | Martin Cash makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 00:48 | Temple | Martin Cash misses the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 00:48 | Pitt | Robert Oliveras grabs the board | 57-48 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Pitt | John Haack works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Jeffery Rizo | 57-51 |
| 00:41 | Temple | Temple calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-51 |
| 00:39 | Temple | Willie Davis is hacked by John Haack in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Haack, team foul #9 | 57-51 |
| 00:39 | Temple | Willie Davis makes the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 00:39 | Temple | Willie Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| 00:31 | Pitt | Wayne Allen splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-51 |
| 00:29 | Pitt | Jeffery Rizo grabs the offensive rebound | 59-51 |
| 00:27 | Pitt | Chad Ollie misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-51 |
| 00:26 | Pitt | Robert Oliveras pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-51 |
| 00:22 | Pitt | Chad Ollie buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-54 |
| 00:22 | Temple | Temple calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 59-54 |
| Subs | Temple | Daniel Newkirk (SG) Harold Reid | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 00:21 | Temple | Wayne Allen is called for the reach on Martin Cash in the backcourt - foul #2 on Wayne Allen, team foul #10 | 59-54 |
| 00:21 | Temple | Martin Cash misses the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 00:21 | Temple | Martin Cash makes the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 00:15 | Pitt | Roscoe Harrison is called for the reach on Chad Ollie - foul #2 on Roscoe Harrison, team foul #6 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Temple | Herman Weaver (PG), Harold Reid (SG), Miladen Kuzimiski (PF) Willie Davis, Daniel Newkirk, Roscoe Harrison | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 00:13 | Pitt | Wayne Allen shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Oliveras | 60-57 |
| 00:12 | Temple | Martin Cash is fouled in the backcourt by John Haack - foul #2 on John Haack, team foul #11 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Temple | Daniel Newkirk (SF) Miladen Kuzimiski | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 00:12 | Temple | Martin Cash makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 00:12 | Temple | Martin Cash makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 00:06 | Pitt | Wayne Allen is whistled for a carry trying to escape the doubleteam | 62-57 |
| Subs | Temple | Willie Davis (PG), Roscoe Harrison (PF) Herman Weaver, Harold Reid | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 00:05 | Temple | Roscoe Harrison is fouled in the backcourt by Wayne Allen - foul #3 on Wayne Allen, team foul #12 | 62-57 |
| 00:05 | Temple | Roscoe Harrison makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 00:05 | Temple | Roscoe Harrison makes the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 00:00 | Pitt | Chad Ollie can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-57 |