| Lineup | Dayton | PG - James Winston (fresh) SG - Daniel Renosky (fresh) SF - Brandon Ferguson (fresh) PF - Joseph McCane (fresh) C - Donald Shatzer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Gary Falcone (fresh) SG - Claude Stafford (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Harris (fresh) PF - Paul Gillispie (fresh) C - Curtis Workman (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Dayton | Joseph McCane wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:44 | Dayton | Donald Shatzer misses badly on the uncontested jump hook in the paint | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Dayton | Brandon Ferguson can't tip it in | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Dayton | Joseph McCane snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Dayton | Brandon Ferguson can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Temple | Gary Falcone gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | Temple | Claude Stafford is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Claude Stafford, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:45 | Dayton | Joseph McCane misses the easy open layup | 0-0 |
| 18:43 | Temple | Paul Gillispie gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:33 | Temple | Claude Stafford knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Jeffrey Harris | 0-3 |
| 18:29 | Dayton | James Winston misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 0-3 |
| 18:28 | Temple | Gary Falcone snags the defensive board | 0-3 |
| 18:12 | Temple | Claude Stafford drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Curtis Workman | 0-5 |
| 17:58 | Dayton | James Winston buries a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Daniel Renosky | 2-5 |
| 17:43 | Temple | Gary Falcone buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Curtis Workman | 2-8 |
| 17:41 | Dayton | Claude Stafford picks off the pass by Daniel Renosky in the backcourt | 2-8 |
| 17:30 | Temple | Jeffrey Harris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-8 |
| Subs | Dayton | Steven Keene (PG), Julius Phillips (C) James Winston, Donald Shatzer | |
| Subs | Temple | Richard Difranco (PG), Joseph Koch (SG), Rickey Yamada (SF), Wallace Miller (PF), Charles Smith (C) Gary Falcone, Claude Stafford, Jeffrey Harris, Paul Gillispie, Curtis Workman | |
| 17:14 | Dayton | Julius Phillips clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 2-8 |
| 17:13 | Temple | Rickey Yamada grabs the board | 2-8 |
| 16:55 | Temple | Rickey Yamada misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 2-8 |
| 16:54 | Dayton | Julius Phillips gets the rebound | 2-8 |
| 16:52 | Dayton | Daniel Renosky is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Difranco - foul #1 on Richard Difranco, team foul #2 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Dayton | James Lockwood (SG), Steve Grasso (C) Daniel Renosky, Joseph McCane | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 16:35 | Dayton | James Lockwood's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-8 |
| Subs | Dayton | Donald Shatzer (C) Brandon Ferguson | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 16:08 | Temple | Rickey Yamada clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Steven Keene - foul #1 on Steven Keene, team foul #1 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Dayton | James Winston (PG) Steven Keene | |
| Subs | Temple | Edmond Dotts (C) Charles Smith | |
| 16:08 | Temple | Rickey Yamada makes the 1st free throw | 2-9 |
| 16:08 | Temple | Rickey Yamada misses the 2nd free throw | 2-9 |
| 16:08 | Dayton | Steve Grasso pulls down the rebound | 2-9 |
| 15:42 | Dayton | Donald Shatzer misses short on a runner from the baseline | 2-9 |
| 15:40 | Dayton | Donald Shatzer misses the tip | 2-9 |
| 15:38 | Dayton | Julius Phillips pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-9 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - James Winston (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Lockwood (fresh) SF - Julius Phillips (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Steve Grasso (fresh) C - Donald Shatzer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Richard Difranco (fairly fresh) SG - Joseph Koch (fairly fresh) SF - Rickey Yamada (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Wallace Miller (fairly fresh) C - Edmond Dotts (fresh) | |
| 15:19 | Dayton | Steve Grasso lays it in on a nice dish by Julius Phillips and he's fouled by Joseph Koch - foul #1 on Joseph Koch, team foul #3 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Dayton | Daniel Renosky (SG), Brandon Ferguson (SF), Joseph McCane (PF) James Lockwood, Julius Phillips, Donald Shatzer | |
| Subs | Temple | Gary Falcone (PG), Claude Stafford (SG), Jeffrey Harris (SF), Paul Gillispie (PF), Curtis Workman (C) Richard Difranco, Joseph Koch, Rickey Yamada, Wallace Miller, Edmond Dotts | |
| 15:19 | Dayton | Steve Grasso makes the free throw | 5-9 |
| 14:50 | Temple | Claude Stafford is hacked by Daniel Renosky - foul #1 on Daniel Renosky, team foul #2 | 5-9 |
| Subs | Dayton | Johnny Boan (C) Steve Grasso | |
| Subs | Temple | Edwin Welch (PG), Joseph Koch (SG), Rickey Yamada (SF), Edmond Dotts (PF), Charles Smith (C) Gary Falcone, Claude Stafford, Jeffrey Harris, Paul Gillispie, Curtis Workman | |
| 14:37 | Temple | Rickey Yamada misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 5-9 |
| 14:35 | Dayton | Johnny Boan grabs the board | 5-9 |
| 14:30 | Dayton | James Winston misses the easy layup but the foul's on Charles Smith - foul #1 on Charles Smith, team foul #4 | 5-9 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Temple | Richard Difranco (PG), Claude Stafford (SG), Jeffrey Harris (SF), Wallace Miller (PF), Curtis Workman (C) Edwin Welch, Joseph Koch, Rickey Yamada, Edmond Dotts, Charles Smith | |
| 14:30 | Dayton | James Winston makes the 1st free throw | 6-9 |
| 14:30 | Dayton | James Winston makes the 2nd free throw | 7-9 |
| 14:11 | Temple | Jeffrey Harris's floater is tipped away by Joseph McCane | 7-9 |
| 14:10 | Dayton | Joseph McCane pulls down the rebound | 7-9 |
| 14:06 | Dayton | Brandon Ferguson is called for traveling | 7-9 |
| Subs | Dayton | Steven Keene (PG) James Winston | |
| Subs | Temple | Gary Falcone (PG), Edwin Welch (SG), Rickey Yamada (SF), Paul Gillispie (PF), Charles Smith (C) Richard Difranco, Claude Stafford, Jeffrey Harris, Wallace Miller, Curtis Workman | |
| 13:51 | Temple | Gary Falcone misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 7-9 |
| 13:49 | Dayton | Daniel Renosky grabs the defensive rebound | 7-9 |
| 13:37 | Dayton | Brandon Ferguson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 7-9 |
| 13:36 | Temple | Charles Smith snags the defensive board | 7-9 |
| 13:13 | Temple | Joseph McCane swats the shot by Rickey Yamada | 7-9 |
| 13:11 | Temple | Paul Gillispie can't tip it in | 7-9 |
| 13:10 | Dayton | Johnny Boan pulls down the rebound | 7-9 |
| 13:08 | Dayton | Daniel Renosky loses the dribble to Charles Smith in the backcourt | 7-9 |
| 12:49 | Temple | Gary Falcone hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 7-12 |
| 12:44 | Dayton | Gary Falcone picks off the pass by Johnny Boan in the backcourt | 7-12 |
| 12:41 | Temple | Gary Falcone hits the finger roll | 7-14 |
| 12:23 | Dayton | Johnny Boan misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 7-14 |
| 12:21 | Temple | Charles Smith pulls down the rebound | 7-14 |
| 11:52 | Temple | Rickey Yamada knocks in the floater from the right wing set up by Edwin Welch | 7-16 |
| 11:36 | Dayton | Joseph McCane's floater is knocked away by Paul Gillispie | 7-16 |
| 11:35 | Temple | Paul Gillispie pulls down the rebound | 7-16 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Steven Keene (fairly fresh) SG - Daniel Renosky (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brandon Ferguson (fairly fresh) PF - Joseph McCane (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Johnny Boan (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Gary Falcone (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Edwin Welch (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Rickey Yamada (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Gillispie (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Charles Smith (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Temple | Paul Gillispie blows the dunk | 7-16 |
| 11:19 | Temple | Paul Gillispie grabs the offensive rebound | 7-16 |
| 11:06 | Temple | Rickey Yamada drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Paul Gillispie | 7-18 |
| 10:58 | Dayton | Daniel Renosky hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Edwin Welch - foul #1 on Edwin Welch, team foul #5 | 7-18 |
| Subs | Dayton | James Winston (PG), Julius Phillips (SF), Steve Grasso (PF), Donald Shatzer (C) Steven Keene, Brandon Ferguson, Joseph McCane, Johnny Boan | |
| Subs | Temple | Richard Difranco (PG), Claude Stafford (SG), Jeffrey Harris (SF), Wallace Miller (PF), Curtis Workman (C) Gary Falcone, Edwin Welch, Rickey Yamada, Paul Gillispie, Charles Smith | |
| 10:58 | Dayton | Daniel Renosky makes the 1st free throw | 8-18 |
| 10:58 | Dayton | Daniel Renosky makes the 2nd free throw | 9-18 |
| 10:37 | Temple | Jeffrey Harris misses the lay-in | 9-18 |
| 10:36 | Temple | Jeffrey Harris tips it back up and in | 9-20 |
| 10:24 | Dayton | Daniel Renosky drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Julius Phillips | 12-20 |
| 10:13 | Temple | Claude Stafford misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 12-20 |
| 10:11 | Dayton | Julius Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 12-20 |
| 10:09 | Dayton | Daniel Renosky throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 12-20 |
| Subs | Dayton | James Lockwood (SG) Daniel Renosky | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 09:49 | Temple | Claude Stafford misses short on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by James Winston - foul #1 on James Winston, team foul #3 | 12-20 |
| 09:49 | Temple | Claude Stafford makes the 1st free throw | 12-21 |
| 09:49 | Temple | Claude Stafford makes the 2nd free throw | 12-22 |
| 09:28 | Dayton | Steve Grasso buries a shot from the left side set up by James Winston | 14-22 |
| 09:12 | Temple | Claude Stafford misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 14-22 |
| 09:11 | Dayton | James Lockwood gets the rebound | 14-22 |
| 09:04 | Dayton | James Lockwood is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 14-22 |
| Subs | Dayton | William French (PG), Brandon Ferguson (SF), Joseph McCane (PF) James Winston, Julius Phillips, Steve Grasso | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 08:47 | Temple | Claude Stafford hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Difranco | 14-25 |
| 08:45 | Dayton | William French is hacked by Jeffrey Harris in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffrey Harris, team foul #6 | 14-25 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Temple | Gary Falcone (PG), Paul Gillispie (PF) Richard Difranco, Wallace Miller | |
| 08:28 | Dayton | Joseph McCane misses badly on the uncontested jumper near the basket | 14-25 |
| 08:26 | Temple | The rebound goes to Paul Gillispie | 14-25 |
| 08:11 | Temple | Jeffrey Harris is hacked by Brandon Ferguson - foul #1 on Brandon Ferguson, team foul #4 | 14-25 |
| Subs | Dayton | Steven Keene (PG), Johnny Boan (C) James Lockwood, Donald Shatzer | |
| Subs | Temple | Richard Difranco (PG), Wallace Miller (PF) Gary Falcone, Paul Gillispie | |
| 07:59 | Temple | Claude Stafford misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 14-25 |
| 07:57 | Temple | Wallace Miller tips it in | 14-27 |
| 07:43 | Dayton | Brandon Ferguson misses badly on a floater from the right side | 14-27 |
| 07:41 | Dayton | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph McCane | 14-27 |
| 07:27 | Dayton | Claude Stafford picks off the pass by Johnny Boan | 14-27 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Steven Keene (fresh) SG - William French (fresh) SF - Brandon Ferguson (fresh) PF - Joseph McCane (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Johnny Boan (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Richard Difranco (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Claude Stafford (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jeffrey Harris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wallace Miller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Curtis Workman (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:10 | Temple | Jeffrey Harris scores on a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Claude Stafford and the foul's on Brandon Ferguson - foul #2 on Brandon Ferguson, team foul #5 | 14-29 |
| Subs | Dayton | James Winston (PG), Daniel Renosky (SG), Julius Phillips (SF), Steve Grasso (PF) Steven Keene, William French, Brandon Ferguson, Joseph McCane | |
| Subs | Temple | Gary Falcone (PG), Joseph Koch (SG), Paul Gillispie (PF), Edmond Dotts (C) Richard Difranco, Claude Stafford, Wallace Miller, Curtis Workman | |
| 07:10 | Temple | Jeffrey Harris makes the free throw | 14-30 |
| 06:52 | Dayton | Julius Phillips is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Johnny Boan | 17-30 |
| 06:32 | Temple | Jeffrey Harris hits a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Joseph Koch | 17-32 |
| 06:17 | Dayton | Julius Phillips hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 17-32 |
| 06:15 | Temple | Joseph Koch gets the rebound | 17-32 |
| 05:52 | Temple | Joseph Koch knocks in the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Gary Falcone | 17-34 |
| 05:49 | Dayton | Edmond Dotts is called for the reach on Johnny Boan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edmond Dotts, team foul #7 | 17-34 |
| Subs | Dayton | Donald Shatzer (C) Steve Grasso | |
| Subs | Temple | Richard Difranco (PG), Claude Stafford (SG), Rickey Yamada (SF), Wallace Miller (PF), Curtis Workman (C) Gary Falcone, Joseph Koch, Jeffrey Harris, Paul Gillispie, Edmond Dotts | |
| 05:49 | Dayton | Johnny Boan makes the 1st free throw | 18-34 |
| 05:49 | Dayton | Johnny Boan makes the 2nd free throw | 19-34 |
| 05:28 | Temple | Rickey Yamada can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 19-34 |
| 05:27 | Dayton | Julius Phillips pulls down the rebound | 19-34 |
| 05:22 | Dayton | Julius Phillips hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 19-34 |
| 05:21 | Dayton | Donald Shatzer misses the tip | 19-34 |
| 05:19 | Temple | Wallace Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 19-34 |
| 05:09 | Temple | Rickey Yamada buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Richard Difranco | 19-36 |
| 04:55 | Dayton | Daniel Renosky comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 19-36 |
| 04:54 | Dayton | The offensive rebound goes to Julius Phillips | 19-36 |
| 04:44 | Dayton | Donald Shatzer knocks in the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Daniel Renosky and the foul's on Claude Stafford - foul #2 on Claude Stafford, team foul #8 | 21-36 |
| Subs | Dayton | Steven Keene (PG), James Lockwood (SG), Anthony Gist (SF), Joseph McCane (PF) James Winston, Daniel Renosky, Julius Phillips, Johnny Boan | |
| Subs | Temple | Gary Falcone (PG), Edwin Welch (SF), Paul Gillispie (PF) Richard Difranco, Rickey Yamada, Wallace Miller | |
| 04:44 | Dayton | Donald Shatzer misses the free throw | 21-36 |
| 04:44 | Temple | Paul Gillispie snags the defensive board | 21-36 |
| 04:24 | Temple | Joseph McCane picks off the pass by Edwin Welch | 21-36 |
| 04:12 | Dayton | James Lockwood comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Edwin Welch - foul #2 on Edwin Welch, team foul #9 | 21-36 |
| Subs | Dayton | Steve Grasso (C) Donald Shatzer | |
| Subs | Temple | Joseph Koch (SG), Jeffrey Harris (SF) Claude Stafford, Edwin Welch | |
| 04:12 | Dayton | James Lockwood misses the 1st free throw | 21-36 |
| 04:12 | Dayton | James Lockwood makes the 2nd free throw | 22-36 |
| 03:47 | Temple | Gary Falcone misses the 3 from the left corner | 22-36 |
| 03:45 | Temple | Jeffrey Harris grabs the offensive rebound | 22-36 |
| 03:32 | Temple | Paul Gillispie misses the lay-in | 22-36 |
| 03:30 | Dayton | Steven Keene snags the defensive board | 22-36 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Steven Keene (fresh) SG - James Lockwood (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Anthony Gist (fresh) PF - Joseph McCane (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Steve Grasso (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Gary Falcone (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Koch (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Harris (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Gillispie (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Curtis Workman (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:13 | Dayton | James Lockwood's floater is knocked away by Curtis Workman | 22-36 |
| 03:11 | Temple | Gary Falcone grabs the board | 22-36 |
| 02:58 | Temple | Gary Falcone buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Curtis Workman and he's hacked by Steven Keene - foul #2 on Steven Keene, team foul #6 | 22-38 |
| Subs | Dayton | William French (PG), Daniel Renosky (SG), Brandon Ferguson (SF), Julius Phillips (C) Steven Keene, James Lockwood, Anthony Gist, Steve Grasso | |
| Subs | Temple | Claude Stafford (SG), Rickey Yamada (SF), Wallace Miller (PF), Charles Smith (C) Joseph Koch, Jeffrey Harris, Paul Gillispie, Curtis Workman | |
| 02:58 | Temple | Gary Falcone makes the free throw | 22-39 |
| 02:32 | Dayton | Brandon Ferguson clanks a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Rickey Yamada - foul #1 on Rickey Yamada, team foul #10 | 22-39 |
| Subs | Dayton | James Winston (PG), Donald Shatzer (C) William French, Joseph McCane | |
| Subs | Temple | Richard Difranco (PG), Paul Gillispie (PF), Edmond Dotts (C) Gary Falcone, Wallace Miller, Charles Smith | |
| 02:32 | Dayton | Brandon Ferguson makes the 1st free throw | 23-39 |
| 02:32 | Dayton | Brandon Ferguson makes the 2nd free throw | 24-39 |
| 02:11 | Temple | Edmond Dotts knocks in the jump hook from the left block set up by Richard Difranco | 24-41 |
| 01:48 | Dayton | Julius Phillips can't connect on a shot from close range | 24-41 |
| 01:47 | Dayton | Brandon Ferguson tips it but misses | 24-41 |
| 01:46 | Temple | Rickey Yamada gets the rebound | 24-41 |
| 01:30 | Temple | Claude Stafford knocks in the floater from close range on a nice dish by Richard Difranco | 24-43 |
| 01:15 | Dayton | Paul Gillispie steals it from Donald Shatzer | 24-43 |
| 00:51 | Temple | Paul Gillispie connects on the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Claude Stafford and the foul's on Brandon Ferguson - foul #3 on Brandon Ferguson, team foul #7 | 24-45 |
| Subs | Dayton | Steven Keene (PG), James Lockwood (SF), Joseph McCane (PF), Steve Grasso (C) James Winston, Brandon Ferguson, Julius Phillips, Donald Shatzer | |
| Subs | Temple | Gary Falcone (PG), Joseph Koch (SG), Jeffrey Harris (SF), Curtis Workman (C) Richard Difranco, Claude Stafford, Rickey Yamada, Edmond Dotts | |
| 00:51 | Temple | Paul Gillispie makes the free throw | 24-46 |
| 00:35 | Dayton | Daniel Renosky is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-46 |
| 00:18 | Temple | Gary Falcone hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Joseph Koch | 27-48 |
| 00:01 | Dayton | Steve Grasso misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 27-48 |
| 00:00 | Dayton | The clock runs out | 27-48 |