| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Shawn McCourtney (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James McClearen (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Paschke (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Daryl Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Ronald Hunter (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Thomas Bishop (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roland Mathis (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mario Rodriguez (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bruce Vincent (fresh) 2 pts. C - Edmond Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Dayton | Joseph Paschke inbounds the ball | 40-35 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:57 | Dayton | Edmond Taylor steps in front of the Joseph Paschke pass in the backcourt | 40-35 |
| 19:45 | Temple | James McClearen is called for the reach on Roland Mathis - foul #1 on James McClearen, team foul #1 | 40-35 |
| 19:40 | Temple | Mario Rodriguez drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Roland Mathis | 40-38 |
| 19:38 | Dayton | Mario Rodriguez takes the ball from Joseph Paschke in the backcourt | 40-38 |
| 19:22 | Temple | Mario Rodriguez buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Edmond Taylor | 40-41 |
| 19:02 | Dayton | Joseph Paschke knocks in the fadeaway near the basket and he's hacked by Bruce Vincent - foul #1 on Bruce Vincent, team foul #1 | 42-41 |
| 19:02 | Dayton | Joseph Paschke misses the free throw | 42-41 |
| 19:02 | Temple | The rebound goes to Mario Rodriguez | 42-41 |
| 18:51 | Temple | Edmond Taylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-41 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jonathan Clark (PG) Shawn McCourtney | |
| Subs | Temple | Marvin Spann (SF), Richard Brooks (PF) Mario Rodriguez, Bruce Vincent | |
| 18:36 | Dayton | Ronald Hunter drills a jumper from the right block set up by Jonathan Clark | 44-41 |
| 18:26 | Temple | Edmond Taylor drills a jump hook near the basket set up by Thomas Bishop and he's hacked by Ronald Hunter - foul #3 on Ronald Hunter, team foul #2 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Dayton | Vincent Blakeslee (PF), Mathew Davis (C) Daryl Wright, Ronald Hunter | |
| Subs | Temple | Andres Mancini (PG), Martin Johnson (SG) Thomas Bishop, Roland Mathis | |
| 18:26 | Temple | Edmond Taylor makes the free throw | 44-44 |
| 18:13 | Dayton | Jonathan Clark loses the dribble to Edmond Taylor | 44-44 |
| 17:46 | Temple | Martin Johnson drills a floater from the left side set up by Andres Mancini and he's hacked by James McClearen - foul #2 on James McClearen, team foul #3 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Dayton | Charles Bhatia (SG), Carl Locklear (PF) James McClearen, Joseph Paschke | |
| Subs | Temple | Robert Hancock (SF), Bruce Vincent (PF) Marvin Spann, Edmond Taylor | |
| 17:46 | Temple | Martin Johnson makes the free throw | 44-47 |
| 17:42 | Dayton | Andres Mancini is called for the reach on Charles Bhatia in the backcourt - foul #1 on Andres Mancini, team foul #2 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Dayton | Shawn McCourtney (PG) Jonathan Clark | |
| Subs | Temple | Manchu Xiao (C) Richard Brooks | |
| 17:21 | Dayton | Shawn McCourtney makes the wide open shot from the left wing set up by Carl Locklear | 46-47 |
| 17:09 | Temple | Manchu Xiao comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 46-47 |
| 17:07 | Dayton | Charles Bhatia pulls down the rebound | 46-47 |
| 16:48 | Dayton | Mathew Davis comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-47 |
| 16:47 | Temple | Martin Johnson grabs the board | 46-47 |
| 16:42 | Temple | Andres Mancini misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 46-47 |
| 16:40 | Temple | Martin Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 16:23 | Temple | Robert Hancock makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Shawn McCourtney - foul #2 on Shawn McCourtney, team foul #4 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jonathan Clark (PG), James McClearen (SG), Joseph Paschke (SF), Daryl Wright (PF) Shawn McCourtney, Charles Bhatia, Carl Locklear, Vincent Blakeslee | |
| Subs | Temple | Thomas Bishop (PG), Roland Mathis (SG), Mario Rodriguez (SF), Richard Brooks (C) Andres Mancini, Martin Johnson, Bruce Vincent, Manchu Xiao | |
| 16:23 | Temple | Robert Hancock misses the free throw | 46-49 |
| 16:23 | Dayton | Daryl Wright snags the defensive board | 46-49 |
| 16:07 | Dayton | James McClearen misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 46-49 |
| 16:05 | Dayton | Joseph Paschke hits the follow up shot | 48-49 |
| 15:52 | Temple | Roland Mathis drills a shot from the right wing | 48-51 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Jonathan Clark (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - James McClearen (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Paschke (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. PF - Daryl Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Mathew Davis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Thomas Bishop (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roland Mathis (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mario Rodriguez (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Hancock (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Dayton | Joseph Paschke buries a runner from the baseline set up by Jonathan Clark | 50-51 |
| 15:26 | Temple | Mario Rodriguez hits a runner from close range | 50-53 |
| 15:13 | Dayton | Daryl Wright lays it in on a great pass from Jonathan Clark and he's hacked by Robert Hancock - foul #2 on Robert Hancock, team foul #3 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Dayton | Michael Hess (SG), Ronald Hunter (C) James McClearen, Mathew Davis | |
| Subs | Temple | Marvin Spann (SF), William Swasey (PF), Edmond Taylor (C) Mario Rodriguez, Robert Hancock, Richard Brooks | |
| 15:13 | Dayton | Daryl Wright makes the free throw | 53-53 |
| 15:02 | Temple | William Swasey misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-53 |
| 15:00 | Temple | Marvin Spann gets the offensive rebound | 53-53 |
| 14:45 | Temple | The short jumper by Marvin Spann is denied by Ronald Hunter | 53-53 |
| 14:44 | Dayton | Joseph Paschke grabs the board | 53-53 |
| 14:37 | Dayton | Edmond Taylor denies the turnaround by Joseph Paschke | 53-53 |
| 14:35 | Temple | Marvin Spann grabs the board | 53-53 |
| 14:22 | Temple | William Swasey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-53 |
| Subs | Dayton | James McClearen (SG), Charles Bhatia (SF), Ivan Wolf (PF) Jonathan Clark, Joseph Paschke, Daryl Wright | |
| Subs | Temple | Andres Mancini (SG), Manchu Xiao (C) Roland Mathis, Edmond Taylor | |
| 13:53 | Dayton | Ronald Hunter misses the shot from the right block but the foul's on Manchu Xiao - foul #1 on Manchu Xiao, team foul #4 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Dayton | Shawn McCourtney (PG), Mathew Davis (SF) Michael Hess, Charles Bhatia | |
| Subs | Temple | Martin Johnson (SG), Mario Rodriguez (SF), Bruce Vincent (PF) Thomas Bishop, Marvin Spann, William Swasey | |
| 13:53 | Dayton | Ronald Hunter misses the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 13:53 | Dayton | Ronald Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 13:40 | Temple | Mario Rodriguez misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-53 |
| 13:38 | Dayton | Ivan Wolf snags the defensive board | 54-53 |
| 13:35 | Dayton | Andres Mancini is called for the reach on Ronald Hunter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Andres Mancini, team foul #5 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Dayton | Vincent Blakeslee (PF) Ronald Hunter | |
| Subs | Temple | Roland Mathis (SG), Richard Brooks (C) Andres Mancini, Manchu Xiao | |
| 13:25 | Dayton | Vincent Blakeslee double dribbles | 54-53 |
| Subs | Dayton | Charles Bhatia (SG), Joseph Paschke (SF) James McClearen, Mathew Davis | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 13:13 | Temple | Martin Johnson blows the layup | 54-53 |
| 13:12 | Dayton | Vincent Blakeslee pulls down the rebound | 54-53 |
| 12:56 | Dayton | Shawn McCourtney can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 54-53 |
| 12:55 | Dayton | Vincent Blakeslee tips it back up and in | 56-53 |
| 12:34 | Temple | Richard Brooks makes the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Roland Mathis | 56-55 |
| 12:25 | Dayton | Mario Rodriguez is called for the reach on Joseph Paschke - foul #2 on Mario Rodriguez, team foul #6 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jonathan Clark (PG), James McClearen (SG), Daryl Wright (PF), Mathew Davis (C) Shawn McCourtney, Charles Bhatia, Vincent Blakeslee, Ivan Wolf | |
| Subs | Temple | Thomas Bishop (PG), Andres Mancini (SG), William Swasey (PF), Edmond Taylor (C) Martin Johnson, Roland Mathis, Bruce Vincent, Richard Brooks | |
| 12:11 | Dayton | James McClearen scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Mathew Davis | 59-55 |
| 11:47 | Temple | Thomas Bishop hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Jonathan Clark - foul #2 on Jonathan Clark, team foul #5 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Dayton | Ronald Hunter (C) Joseph Paschke | |
| Subs | Temple | Marvin Spann (SF), Robert Hancock (PF) Mario Rodriguez, William Swasey | |
| 11:47 | Temple | Thomas Bishop makes the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 11:47 | Temple | Thomas Bishop makes the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Jonathan Clark (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - James McClearen (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mathew Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Daryl Wright (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Ronald Hunter (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Thomas Bishop (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andres Mancini (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Marvin Spann (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Hancock (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Edmond Taylor (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:35 | Dayton | Jonathan Clark hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 59-57 |
| 11:33 | Temple | Marvin Spann pulls down the rebound | 59-57 |
| 11:16 | Temple | Marvin Spann misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 59-57 |
| 11:14 | Dayton | Daryl Wright pulls down the rebound | 59-57 |
| 11:01 | Dayton | Ronald Hunter can't finish the layup | 59-57 |
| 11:00 | Dayton | Daryl Wright grabs the offensive rebound | 59-57 |
| 10:55 | Dayton | Jonathan Clark's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-57 |
| Subs | Dayton | Charles Bhatia (SG), Ivan Wolf (PF) James McClearen, Daryl Wright | |
| Subs | Temple | Roland Mathis (SG), William Swasey (PF), Manchu Xiao (C) Andres Mancini, Marvin Spann, Edmond Taylor | |
| 10:30 | Temple | Roland Mathis misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-57 |
| 10:29 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Mathew Davis | 59-57 |
| 10:21 | Dayton | Ivan Wolf travels with the ball | 59-57 |
| Subs | Dayton | Michael Hess (PG), Joseph Paschke (SF), Vincent Blakeslee (PF) Jonathan Clark, Mathew Davis, Ronald Hunter | |
| Subs | Temple | Martin Johnson (PG), Mario Rodriguez (SF), Bruce Vincent (PF), Richard Brooks (C) Thomas Bishop, Robert Hancock, William Swasey, Manchu Xiao | |
| 10:08 | Temple | Mario Rodriguez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-57 |
| 09:59 | Dayton | Charles Bhatia connects on the open runner from close range on a great pass from Ivan Wolf | 61-57 |
| 09:41 | Temple | Martin Johnson comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 61-57 |
| 09:40 | Temple | Roland Mathis tips it home | 61-59 |
| 09:22 | Dayton | Joseph Paschke's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-59 |
| Subs | Dayton | Shawn McCourtney (PG), James McClearen (SG), Daryl Wright (PF), Mathew Davis (C) Michael Hess, Charles Bhatia, Vincent Blakeslee, Ivan Wolf | |
| Subs | Temple | Thomas Bishop (PG), Andres Mancini (SG), Marvin Spann (SF), William Swasey (PF), Edmond Taylor (C) Martin Johnson, Roland Mathis, Mario Rodriguez, Bruce Vincent, Richard Brooks | |
| 09:07 | Temple | Joseph Paschke swats the layup by William Swasey | 61-59 |
| 09:06 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Joseph Paschke | 61-59 |
| 09:01 | Dayton | James McClearen misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-59 |
| 08:59 | Temple | The rebound goes to Andres Mancini | 61-59 |
| 08:39 | Temple | Marvin Spann makes the jumpshot from the left side | 61-61 |
| 08:36 | Dayton | James McClearen is fouled in the backcourt by Andres Mancini - foul #3 on Andres Mancini, team foul #7 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jonathan Clark (PG), Ronald Hunter (C) Shawn McCourtney, Joseph Paschke | |
| Subs | Temple | Robert Hancock (SF), Manchu Xiao (C) Marvin Spann, Edmond Taylor | |
| 08:36 | Dayton | James McClearen makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 08:36 | Dayton | James McClearen misses the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 08:36 | Dayton | Daryl Wright grabs the offensive rebound | 62-61 |
| 08:31 | Dayton | Jonathan Clark misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-61 |
| 08:29 | Dayton | Ronald Hunter tips it but misses | 62-61 |
| 08:28 | Temple | Robert Hancock pulls down the rebound | 62-61 |
| 08:06 | Temple | William Swasey misses short on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Jonathan Clark - foul #3 on Jonathan Clark, team foul #6 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Dayton | Ivan Wolf (PF) Daryl Wright | |
| Subs | Temple | Martin Johnson (PG), Roland Mathis (SG), Richard Brooks (C) Thomas Bishop, Andres Mancini, Manchu Xiao | |
| 08:06 | Temple | William Swasey makes the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 08:06 | Temple | William Swasey misses the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| 08:06 | Temple | The offensive rebound goes to William Swasey | 62-62 |
| 07:53 | Temple | William Swasey hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Roland Mathis | 62-64 |
| 07:37 | Dayton | Mathew Davis drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Jonathan Clark | 65-64 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Jonathan Clark (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - James McClearen (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mathew Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ivan Wolf (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Ronald Hunter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Martin Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roland Mathis (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Hancock (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Swasey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Temple | Richard Brooks clanks a shot from the baseline | 65-64 |
| 07:11 | Dayton | Ronald Hunter snags the defensive board | 65-64 |
| 07:05 | Dayton | Jonathan Clark buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Mathew Davis | 68-64 |
| 06:41 | Temple | Ivan Wolf steals the ball from William Swasey | 68-64 |
| 06:29 | Dayton | Mathew Davis connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ivan Wolf | 70-64 |
| 06:05 | Temple | William Swasey is fouled on the floor by Ivan Wolf - foul #4 on Ivan Wolf, team foul #7 | 70-64 |
| Subs | Dayton | Shawn McCourtney (PG), Charles Bhatia (SG), Joseph Paschke (SF), Daryl Wright (PF), Vincent Blakeslee (C) Jonathan Clark, James McClearen, Mathew Davis, Ivan Wolf, Ronald Hunter | |
| Subs | Temple | Thomas Bishop (PG), Andres Mancini (SG), Marvin Spann (SF), Edmond Taylor (C) Martin Johnson, Roland Mathis, Robert Hancock, Richard Brooks | |
| 06:05 | Temple | William Swasey makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 06:05 | Temple | William Swasey misses the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 06:05 | Dayton | Charles Bhatia pulls down the rebound | 70-65 |
| 05:49 | Dayton | Shawn McCourtney is wide open but clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 70-65 |
| 05:48 | Dayton | Daryl Wright snags the offensive board | 70-65 |
| 05:42 | Dayton | Daryl Wright misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by William Swasey - foul #4 on William Swasey, team foul #8 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Temple | Bruce Vincent (PF) William Swasey | |
| 05:42 | Dayton | Daryl Wright makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 05:42 | Dayton | Daryl Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| 05:20 | Temple | Edmond Taylor misses the jump hook from the baseline | 72-65 |
| 05:19 | Temple | Edmond Taylor gets the offensive rebound | 72-65 |
| 05:05 | Temple | Bruce Vincent buries a jump hook near the basket set up by Marvin Spann | 72-67 |
| 04:52 | Dayton | Charles Bhatia buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Shawn McCourtney | 75-67 |
| 04:32 | Temple | Marvin Spann misses the easy layup | 75-67 |
| 04:31 | Temple | Edmond Taylor tips it back up and in | 75-69 |
| 04:24 | Dayton | Charles Bhatia makes the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Daryl Wright | 77-69 |
| 04:05 | Temple | The jump hook by Edmond Taylor is blocked by Vincent Blakeslee | 77-69 |
| 04:04 | Dayton | Charles Bhatia pulls down the rebound | 77-69 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:39 | Dayton | Joseph Paschke is whistled for a carry | 77-69 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jonathan Clark (PG), James McClearen (SG), Mathew Davis (SF), Carl Locklear (PF), Ivan Wolf (C) Shawn McCourtney, Charles Bhatia, Joseph Paschke, Daryl Wright, Vincent Blakeslee | |
| Subs | Temple | Roland Mathis (SG), Mario Rodriguez (SF), William Swasey (PF), Manchu Xiao (C) Thomas Bishop, Marvin Spann, Bruce Vincent, Edmond Taylor | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Jonathan Clark (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - James McClearen (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mathew Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Carl Locklear (fresh) C - Ivan Wolf (fresh) 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Andres Mancini (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Roland Mathis (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mario Rodriguez (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Swasey (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Manchu Xiao (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:30 | Temple | Manchu Xiao misses short on a jumper from the right block | 77-69 |
| 03:29 | Dayton | Mathew Davis grabs the board | 77-69 |
| 03:25 | Dayton | Carl Locklear is hacked by Manchu Xiao in the backcourt - foul #2 on Manchu Xiao, team foul #9 | 77-69 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Temple | Martin Johnson (PG) Andres Mancini | |
| 03:25 | Dayton | Carl Locklear makes the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 03:25 | Dayton | Carl Locklear misses the 2nd free throw | 78-69 |
| 03:25 | Temple | William Swasey snags the defensive board | 78-69 |
| 03:10 | Temple | James McClearen steals it from Roland Mathis | 78-69 |
| 03:05 | Dayton | James McClearen can't finish the layup | 78-69 |
| 03:04 | Temple | Manchu Xiao gets the rebound | 78-69 |
| 02:53 | Temple | William Swasey comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 78-69 |
| 02:52 | Dayton | Ivan Wolf snags the defensive board | 78-69 |
| 02:52 | Dayton | Dayton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-69 |
| Subs | Dayton | Joseph Paschke (SF), Ronald Hunter (C) Mathew Davis, Carl Locklear | |
| Subs | Temple | Richard Brooks (PF) William Swasey | |
| 02:30 | Dayton | Joseph Paschke is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 78-69 |
| 02:28 | Temple | Roland Mathis snags the defensive board | 78-69 |
| 02:22 | Temple | Mario Rodriguez misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 78-69 |
| 02:21 | Dayton | Ivan Wolf grabs the board | 78-69 |
| 02:21 | Dayton | Dayton calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-69 |
| Subs | Dayton | Shawn McCourtney (PG), Daryl Wright (PF) Jonathan Clark, Ivan Wolf | |
| Subs | Temple | Andres Mancini (PG), Bruce Vincent (PF), Edmond Taylor (C) Roland Mathis, Richard Brooks, Manchu Xiao | |
| 02:16 | Dayton | Mario Rodriguez steps in front of the Joseph Paschke pass in the backcourt | 78-69 |
| 02:16 | Temple | Temple calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-69 |
| 02:02 | Temple | Edmond Taylor is called for 5 seconds | 78-69 |
| 01:33 | Dayton | James McClearen makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 81-69 |
| 01:20 | Temple | Ronald Hunter steals the ball from Martin Johnson | 81-69 |
| 01:02 | Dayton | Daryl Wright is fouled on the floor by Edmond Taylor - foul #2 on Edmond Taylor, team foul #10 | 81-69 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jonathan Clark (PG), Charles Bhatia (SG), Mathew Davis (SF), Vincent Blakeslee (C) Shawn McCourtney, James McClearen, Joseph Paschke, Ronald Hunter | |
| Subs | Temple | Marvin Spann (SF), Richard Brooks (C) Mario Rodriguez, Edmond Taylor | |
| 01:02 | Dayton | Daryl Wright makes the 1st free throw | 82-69 |
| 01:02 | Dayton | Daryl Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 83-69 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Temple | Marvin Spann misses short on a jump hook from close range | 83-69 |
| 00:55 | Temple | Martin Johnson hits the follow up shot | 83-71 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Dayton | Richard Brooks picks off the pass by Jonathan Clark in the backcourt | 83-71 |
| 00:47 | Temple | Andres Mancini is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Clark - foul #4 on Jonathan Clark, team foul #8 | 83-71 |
| Subs | Dayton | Ivan Wolf (C) Daryl Wright | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 00:47 | Temple | Andres Mancini makes the 1st free throw | 83-72 |
| 00:47 | Temple | Andres Mancini makes the 2nd free throw | 83-73 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Dayton | Charles Bhatia is hacked by Martin Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Martin Johnson, team foul #11 | 83-73 |
| 00:46 | Dayton | Charles Bhatia misses the 1st free throw | 83-73 |
| 00:46 | Dayton | Charles Bhatia makes the 2nd free throw | 84-73 |
| 00:40 | Temple | Martin Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 84-73 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Dayton | Vincent Blakeslee misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Bruce Vincent - foul #2 on Bruce Vincent, team foul #12 | 84-73 |
| 00:14 | Dayton | Vincent Blakeslee makes the 1st free throw | 85-73 |
| 00:14 | Dayton | Vincent Blakeslee misses the 2nd free throw | 85-73 |
| 00:14 | Temple | Bruce Vincent grabs the defensive rebound | 85-73 |
| 00:09 | Temple | Marvin Spann drills a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Andres Mancini | 85-75 |
| 00:00 | Dayton | Jonathan Clark runs out the clock | 85-75 |