| Lineup | Temple | PG - Charles Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Inoue (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brian Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Bryant Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Anthony Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Dennis Erlandson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert McGregory (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Steven Pogue (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Linder (fresh) 10 pts. C - Trinidad Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Temple | Brian Robinson inbounds the ball | 22-30 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:38 | Temple | Bryant Adams hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 22-30 |
| 19:36 | Temple | Richard Inoue grabs the offensive rebound | 22-30 |
| 19:16 | Temple | Bryant Adams misses short on a runner in the lane | 22-30 |
| 19:14 | Temple | Bryant Adams hits the follow up shot | 24-30 |
| 18:50 | Ohio | John Linder splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 24-30 |
| 18:48 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Pogue | 24-30 |
| 18:25 | Ohio | The short jumper by Dennis Erlandson is denied by Anthony Johnson | 24-30 |
| 18:23 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Pogue | 24-30 |
| 17:56 | Ohio | Steven Pogue double dribbles | 24-30 |
| 17:41 | Temple | Richard Inoue misses short on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Robert McGregory - foul #2 on Robert McGregory, team foul #1 | 24-30 |
| 17:41 | Temple | Richard Inoue makes the 1st free throw | 25-30 |
| 17:41 | Temple | Richard Inoue makes the 2nd free throw | 26-30 |
| 17:34 | Ohio | Robert McGregory knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Dennis Erlandson | 26-33 |
| 17:07 | Temple | Brian Robinson misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 26-33 |
| 17:05 | Ohio | Trinidad Thomas gets the rebound | 26-33 |
| 16:55 | Ohio | Steven Pogue is hacked by Brian Robinson - foul #4 on Brian Robinson, team foul #1 | 26-33 |
| Subs | Temple | Bradford Simpson (SF) Brian Robinson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jim Guidry (SG), Willie Colvin (PF), David Watts (C) Robert McGregory, John Linder, Trinidad Thomas | |
| 16:38 | Ohio | Steven Pogue can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 26-33 |
| 16:36 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Willie Colvin | 26-33 |
| 16:25 | Ohio | Steven Pogue misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 26-33 |
| 16:23 | Temple | Bryant Adams grabs the board | 26-33 |
| 16:02 | Temple | David Watts swats the shot by Anthony Johnson | 26-33 |
| 16:01 | Temple | Bryant Adams tips it home | 28-33 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Charles Davis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Inoue (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bradford Simpson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bryant Adams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Anthony Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Dennis Erlandson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jim Guidry (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steven Pogue (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Willie Colvin (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Watts (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Ohio | Steven Pogue misses the lay-in | 28-33 |
| 15:49 | Temple | Bryant Adams gets the rebound | 28-33 |
| 15:33 | Temple | Charles Davis clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-33 |
| 15:32 | Temple | Richard Inoue pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-33 |
| 15:07 | Temple | Charles Davis can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 28-33 |
| 15:05 | Ohio | Steven Pogue pulls down the rebound | 28-33 |
| 15:02 | Ohio | Dennis Erlandson is called for traveling in the backcourt | 28-33 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert McGregory (SG), Sidney Rasmussen (SF), John Linder (PF), Trinidad Thomas (C) Jim Guidry, Steven Pogue, Willie Colvin, David Watts | |
| 14:45 | Temple | Anthony Johnson misses the lay-in | 28-33 |
| 14:43 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Sidney Rasmussen | 28-33 |
| 14:31 | Ohio | Robert McGregory scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-36 |
| 14:15 | Temple | Bradford Simpson is whistled for a carry | 28-36 |
| Subs | Temple | Garf Tomaski (SF) Bradford Simpson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Timothy Carson (PG) Dennis Erlandson | |
| 13:53 | Ohio | Trinidad Thomas hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the left wing | 28-36 |
| 13:51 | Temple | Bryant Adams gets the rebound | 28-36 |
| 13:34 | Temple | Charles Davis can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 28-36 |
| 13:32 | Ohio | The rebound goes to John Linder | 28-36 |
| 13:22 | Ohio | Richard Inoue is called for the reach on Robert McGregory - foul #1 on Richard Inoue, team foul #2 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Temple | Moshe Zendejas (SG), John O'Rourke (PF) Charles Davis, Bryant Adams | |
| Subs | Ohio | Steven Pogue (SF), David Watts (C) Sidney Rasmussen, Trinidad Thomas | |
| 13:04 | Ohio | Steven Pogue drills a floater from the right wing | 28-38 |
| 12:36 | Temple | David Watts is called for the reach on Richard Inoue - foul #3 on David Watts, team foul #2 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Temple | Brian Robinson (SF) John O'Rourke | |
| Subs | Ohio | Dennis Erlandson (PG), Jim Guidry (SG) Timothy Carson, Robert McGregory | |
| 12:14 | Temple | Garf Tomaski is whistled for traveling | 28-38 |
| Subs | Temple | Charles Davis (PG), Bryant Adams (PF) Moshe Zendejas, Garf Tomaski | |
| Subs | Ohio | Trinidad Thomas (C) David Watts | |
| 11:54 | Ohio | Charles Davis is called for the reach on Dennis Erlandson - foul #3 on Charles Davis, team foul #3 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Temple | Moshe Zendejas (SG) Richard Inoue | |
| Subs | Ohio | Willie Colvin (PF) John Linder | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Charles Davis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Moshe Zendejas (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - Bryant Adams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. C - Anthony Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Dennis Erlandson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jim Guidry (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steven Pogue (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Willie Colvin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Trinidad Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Ohio | Jim Guidry misses short on a jumper from the left side | 28-38 |
| 11:32 | Temple | Bryant Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 28-38 |
| 11:07 | Temple | Anthony Johnson misses the wide open floater from the right wing | 28-38 |
| 11:05 | Ohio | Trinidad Thomas grabs the board | 28-38 |
| 10:50 | Ohio | Trinidad Thomas is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Trinidad Thomas, team foul #3 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Temple | Richard Inoue (SG), Stanley Ruel (C) Moshe Zendejas, Anthony Johnson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert McGregory (SG), Sidney Rasmussen (SF), John Linder (PF), David Watts (C) Jim Guidry, Steven Pogue, Willie Colvin, Trinidad Thomas | |
| 10:23 | Temple | Bryant Adams misses badly on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Sidney Rasmussen - foul #2 on Sidney Rasmussen, team foul #4 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Temple | Moshe Zendejas (SG) Charles Davis | |
| Subs | Ohio | Timothy Carson (PG) Dennis Erlandson | |
| 10:23 | Temple | Bryant Adams makes the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 10:23 | Temple | Bryant Adams misses the 2nd free throw | 29-38 |
| 10:23 | Ohio | Sidney Rasmussen pulls down the rebound | 29-38 |
| 10:11 | Ohio | Sidney Rasmussen banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Linder and he's fouled by Moshe Zendejas - foul #1 on Moshe Zendejas, team foul #4 | 29-40 |
| Subs | Temple | Garf Tomaski (PF) Bryant Adams | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 10:11 | Ohio | Sidney Rasmussen makes the free throw | 29-41 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 09:57 | Temple | Moshe Zendejas loses the dribble to Sidney Rasmussen | 29-41 |
| 09:54 | Ohio | Sidney Rasmussen blows the layup | 29-41 |
| 09:53 | Temple | The rebound goes to Moshe Zendejas | 29-41 |
| 09:46 | Temple | Moshe Zendejas can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 29-41 |
| 09:44 | Ohio | Sidney Rasmussen gets the rebound | 29-41 |
| 09:24 | Ohio | Timothy Carson double dribbles | 29-41 |
| Subs | Temple | Anthony Johnson (C) Stanley Ruel | |
| Subs | Ohio | Steven Pogue (SF), Trinidad Thomas (C) Sidney Rasmussen, David Watts | |
| 09:04 | Temple | Anthony Johnson travels with the ball | 29-41 |
| Subs | Temple | Charles Davis (PG) Moshe Zendejas | |
| Subs | Ohio | Dennis Erlandson (PG) Timothy Carson | |
| 08:45 | Ohio | Robert McGregory can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-41 |
| 08:43 | Ohio | Trinidad Thomas snags the offensive board | 29-41 |
| 08:32 | Ohio | Steven Pogue misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 29-41 |
| 08:30 | Temple | Charles Davis snags the defensive board | 29-41 |
| 08:07 | Temple | Richard Inoue is called for traveling | 29-41 |
| Subs | Temple | Moshe Zendejas (SG), Bryant Adams (PF) Richard Inoue, Garf Tomaski | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jim Guidry (SG), Willie Colvin (PF) Robert McGregory, John Linder | |
| 07:47 | Ohio | Steven Pogue works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Anthony Johnson - foul #3 on Anthony Johnson, team foul #5 | 29-41 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Timothy Carson (PG) Dennis Erlandson | |
| 07:47 | Ohio | Steven Pogue makes the 1st free throw | 29-42 |
| 07:47 | Ohio | Steven Pogue makes the 2nd free throw | 29-43 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Charles Davis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Moshe Zendejas (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Robinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - Bryant Adams (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. C - Anthony Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Timothy Carson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jim Guidry (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steven Pogue (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Willie Colvin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Trinidad Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Temple | Bryant Adams hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 29-43 |
| 07:31 | Temple | The offensive rebound goes to Bryant Adams | 29-43 |
| 07:17 | Temple | Charles Davis misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-43 |
| 07:16 | Ohio | Steven Pogue grabs the board | 29-43 |
| 07:11 | Ohio | The jump hook by Timothy Carson is blocked by Bryant Adams | 29-43 |
| 07:09 | Ohio | Willie Colvin grabs the offensive board | 29-43 |
| 06:50 | Ohio | Steven Pogue makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 29-45 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 06:38 | Temple | Anthony Johnson is called for traveling | 29-45 |
| Subs | Temple | Richard Inoue (PG), Stanley Ruel (C) Charles Davis, Anthony Johnson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Dennis Erlandson (PG), John Linder (PF), David Watts (C) Timothy Carson, Willie Colvin, Trinidad Thomas | |
| 06:28 | Ohio | Steven Pogue works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Richard Inoue - foul #2 on Richard Inoue, team foul #6 | 29-45 |
| Subs | Temple | Bradford Simpson (SF) Moshe Zendejas | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert McGregory (SG) Jim Guidry | |
| 06:28 | Ohio | Steven Pogue makes the 1st free throw | 29-46 |
| 06:28 | Ohio | Steven Pogue makes the 2nd free throw | 29-47 |
| 06:11 | Temple | Brian Robinson drills a runner near the basket set up by Bryant Adams | 31-47 |
| 06:02 | Ohio | Steven Pogue is whistled for a carry | 31-47 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Sidney Rasmussen (SF) Steven Pogue | |
| 05:49 | Temple | Brian Robinson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Richard Inoue | 33-47 |
| 05:38 | Ohio | John Linder is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Bryant Adams - foul #3 on Bryant Adams, team foul #7 | 33-47 |
| Subs | Temple | Garf Tomaski (PF), Anthony Johnson (C) Bryant Adams, Stanley Ruel | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 05:38 | Ohio | John Linder misses the 1st free throw | 33-47 |
| 05:38 | Ohio | John Linder misses the 2nd free throw | 33-47 |
| 05:38 | Temple | Garf Tomaski grabs the defensive rebound | 33-47 |
| 05:29 | Temple | Richard Inoue is hacked by David Watts - foul #4 on David Watts, team foul #5 | 33-47 |
| Subs | Temple | Moshe Zendejas (SG) Bradford Simpson | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 05:17 | Temple | Anthony Johnson comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 33-47 |
| 05:16 | Ohio | John Linder grabs the defensive rebound | 33-47 |
| 04:49 | Ohio | Sidney Rasmussen buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-50 |
| 04:35 | Temple | Brian Robinson misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Dennis Erlandson - foul #1 on Dennis Erlandson, team foul #6 | 33-50 |
| Subs | Temple | Bradford Simpson (SF), Stanley Ruel (C) Richard Inoue, Anthony Johnson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Timothy Carson (PG), Jim Guidry (SG), Willie Colvin (PF) Dennis Erlandson, Robert McGregory, John Linder | |
| 04:35 | Temple | Brian Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 34-50 |
| 04:35 | Temple | Brian Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-50 |
| 04:24 | Ohio | David Watts is fouled on the floor by Garf Tomaski - foul #1 on Garf Tomaski, team foul #8 | 35-50 |
| Subs | Temple | Greg Pabst (PG) Brian Robinson | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 04:24 | Ohio | David Watts makes the 1st free throw | 35-51 |
| 04:24 | Ohio | David Watts makes the 2nd free throw | 35-52 |
| 04:15 | Temple | Moshe Zendejas can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-52 |
| 04:14 | Ohio | David Watts grabs the defensive rebound | 35-52 |
| 03:53 | Ohio | David Watts is hacked by Stanley Ruel - foul #2 on Stanley Ruel, team foul #9 | 35-52 |
| 03:53 | Ohio | David Watts makes the 1st free throw | 35-53 |
| 03:53 | Ohio | David Watts makes the 2nd free throw | 35-54 |
| 03:40 | Temple | Bradford Simpson's floater is tipped away by Willie Colvin | 35-54 |
| 03:39 | Temple | Garf Tomaski snags the offensive board | 35-54 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Greg Pabst (fresh) SG - Moshe Zendejas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bradford Simpson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Garf Tomaski (fresh) 2 reb. C - Stanley Ruel (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Timothy Carson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jim Guidry (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Sidney Rasmussen (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Willie Colvin (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Watts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:30 | Temple | Bradford Simpson can't finish the layup | 35-54 |
| 03:28 | Ohio | Sidney Rasmussen gets the rebound | 35-54 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:01 | Ohio | Willie Colvin makes the runner from the right block on a great pass from Jim Guidry | 35-56 |
| 02:44 | Temple | Bradford Simpson makes the runner in the paint | 37-56 |
| 02:28 | Ohio | Sidney Rasmussen loses the ball out of bounds | 37-56 |
| Subs | Temple | John O'Rourke (PF) Bradford Simpson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Umstead (SF) Sidney Rasmussen | |
| 02:08 | Temple | Jim Guidry picks off the pass by John O'Rourke | 37-56 |
| 01:59 | Ohio | David Watts slams it home on a nice dish by Jim Guidry | 37-58 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:50 | Temple | Garf Tomaski hits a driving attempt in the lane | 39-58 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:22 | Ohio | Greg Pabst is called for the reach on Willie Colvin - foul #1 on Greg Pabst, team foul #10 | 39-58 |
| Subs | Temple | Bradford Simpson (SF) John O'Rourke | |
| Subs | Ohio | Sidney Rasmussen (SF) Robert Umstead | |
| 01:22 | Ohio | Willie Colvin misses the 1st free throw | 39-58 |
| 01:22 | Ohio | Willie Colvin makes the 2nd free throw | 39-59 |
| 01:15 | Temple | Stanley Ruel comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 39-59 |
| 01:13 | Temple | Garf Tomaski tips it back up and in | 41-59 |
| 00:59 | Ohio | Sidney Rasmussen misses the shot from the left wing | 41-59 |
| 00:58 | Ohio | David Watts misses the tip | 41-59 |
| 00:56 | Temple | Bradford Simpson gets the rebound | 41-59 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:53 | Temple | Greg Pabst's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-59 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Ohio | Sidney Rasmussen knocks in the jump hook near the basket | 41-61 |
| 00:26 | Temple | Bradford Simpson connects on the fadeaway from the right side | 43-61 |
| 00:00 | Ohio | Timothy Carson runs out the clock | 43-61 |