| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Teddy Sluss (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Antoine Hartwig (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Cochran (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Terry (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - James Bembry (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Les Jenkins (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frank Cannon (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Young (fresh) 4 pts. PF - George Wiens (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - John Price (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Temple | Charles Young inbounds the ball | 31-36 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Temple | Les Jenkins splits the doubleteam but misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 31-36 |
| 19:45 | Temple | Frank Cannon gets the offensive rebound | 31-36 |
| 19:31 | Temple | Frank Cannon travels with the ball | 31-36 |
| 19:18 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 31-36 |
| 19:17 | Xavier | Ralph Cochran tips it home | 33-36 |
| 18:56 | Temple | Les Jenkins evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 33-36 |
| 18:55 | Xavier | James Bembry pulls down the rebound | 33-36 |
| 18:42 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Ralph Cochran | 35-36 |
| 18:23 | Temple | Antoine Hartwig picks off the pass by Charles Young | 35-36 |
| 18:20 | Xavier | Antoine Hartwig can't finish the layup | 35-36 |
| 18:18 | Temple | The rebound goes to John Price | 35-36 |
| 18:12 | Temple | Frank Cannon comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-36 |
| 18:10 | Xavier | Ralph Cochran gets the rebound | 35-36 |
| 17:52 | Xavier | Ralph Cochran is fouled on the floor by John Price - foul #3 on John Price, team foul #1 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Xavier | Harold Graves (SG), Leonard Harrison (SF), James Monroe (PF), Bradley Yuhas (C) Antoine Hartwig, Ralph Cochran, James Terry, James Bembry | |
| Subs | Temple | Roberto Marino (PG), John Sanders (SG), Mark Howser (SF), Christopher Thompson (PF), Evan Ward (C) Les Jenkins, Frank Cannon, Charles Young, George Wiens, John Price | |
| 17:40 | Xavier | Bradley Yuhas's pass is intercepted by John Sanders | 35-36 |
| 17:20 | Temple | Roberto Marino misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-36 |
| 17:19 | Temple | Christopher Thompson grabs the offensive board | 35-36 |
| 17:07 | Temple | John Sanders misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 35-36 |
| 17:06 | Xavier | Harold Graves grabs the board | 35-36 |
| 16:44 | Xavier | Harold Graves is fouled on the floor by John Sanders - foul #1 on John Sanders, team foul #2 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Temple | Les Jenkins (PG) Roberto Marino | |
| 16:32 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 35-36 |
| 16:30 | Xavier | Bradley Yuhas grabs the offensive rebound | 35-36 |
| 16:18 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing | 37-36 |
| 16:07 | Temple | Les Jenkins hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-39 |
| 16:05 | Xavier | Les Jenkins is called for the reach on Teddy Sluss in the backcourt - foul #3 on Les Jenkins, team foul #3 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Xavier | Antoine Hartwig (SG), Ralph Cochran (SF), James Terry (PF), James Bembry (C) Harold Graves, Leonard Harrison, James Monroe, Bradley Yuhas | |
| Subs | Temple | Roberto Marino (PG), Frank Cannon (SG), Charles Young (SF), George Wiens (PF), Benjamin Meyers (C) Les Jenkins, John Sanders, Mark Howser, Christopher Thompson, Evan Ward | |
| 15:42 | Xavier | James Bembry is called for a charge - foul #2 on James Bembry, team foul #1 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Xavier | Sidney Dean (SG) Teddy Sluss | |
| Subs | Temple | Les Jenkins (PG), Randy Thomas (SF), John Price (C) Roberto Marino, Charles Young, Benjamin Meyers | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Antoine Hartwig (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sidney Dean (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ralph Cochran (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Terry (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - James Bembry (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Les Jenkins (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Frank Cannon (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randy Thomas (fresh) 3 pf. PF - George Wiens (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - John Price (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:25 | Temple | Randy Thomas hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Ralph Cochran - foul #1 on Ralph Cochran, team foul #2 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Temple | Benjamin Meyers (PF) George Wiens | |
| 15:25 | Temple | Randy Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 15:25 | Temple | Randy Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 15:23 | Xavier | James Bembry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-40 |
| 15:07 | Temple | Frank Cannon misses long on a 3 from straight away | 37-40 |
| 15:06 | Xavier | James Terry gets the rebound | 37-40 |
| 15:03 | Xavier | Benjamin Meyers is called for the reach on James Terry in the backcourt - foul #1 on Benjamin Meyers, team foul #4 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Xavier | Teddy Sluss (PG), Jim Nordin (SF) Antoine Hartwig, Ralph Cochran | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 14:48 | Xavier | James Bembry knocks in the runner from close range and the foul's on John Price - foul #4 on John Price, team foul #5 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Xavier | Leonard Harrison (SF), James Monroe (PF) Jim Nordin, James Terry | |
| Subs | Temple | Charles Young (SG), George Wiens (PF) Frank Cannon, John Price | |
| 14:48 | Xavier | James Bembry makes the free throw | 40-40 |
| 14:22 | Temple | Les Jenkins is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 40-40 |
| Subs | Xavier | Harold Graves (PG), Bradley Yuhas (C) Teddy Sluss, James Bembry | |
| Subs | Temple | Roberto Marino (PG), John Sanders (SG), Christopher Thompson (PF), Evan Ward (C) Les Jenkins, Randy Thomas, George Wiens, Benjamin Meyers | |
| 14:05 | Xavier | Bradley Yuhas makes the runner in the paint | 42-40 |
| 13:55 | Temple | Charles Young misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 42-40 |
| 13:53 | Temple | Charles Young pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 13:39 | Temple | Christopher Thompson scores on a jumper in the paint set up by John Sanders and he's hacked by James Monroe - foul #1 on James Monroe, team foul #3 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Xavier | Antoine Hartwig (PG), Ralph Cochran (SF), James Terry (PF) Sidney Dean, Leonard Harrison, James Monroe | |
| Subs | Temple | Frank Cannon (SG) John Sanders | |
| 13:39 | Temple | Christopher Thompson makes the free throw | 42-43 |
| 13:37 | Xavier | Ralph Cochran throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-43 |
| 13:14 | Temple | Christopher Thompson hits a 3 from the left wing | 42-46 |
| 13:12 | Xavier | Antoine Hartwig is fouled in the backcourt by Roberto Marino - foul #2 on Roberto Marino, team foul #6 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Xavier | Sidney Dean (SG) Harold Graves | |
| Subs | Temple | Les Jenkins (PG), Mark Howser (SF), George Wiens (PF) Roberto Marino, Charles Young, Christopher Thompson | |
| 12:46 | Xavier | Ralph Cochran hits a wide open 3 from the right corner | 45-46 |
| 12:28 | Temple | Frank Cannon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-46 |
| Subs | Xavier | Teddy Sluss (PG), Leonard Harrison (SF), James Monroe (PF), James Bembry (C) Antoine Hartwig, Ralph Cochran, James Terry, Bradley Yuhas | |
| Subs | Temple | John Sanders (SG), Randy Thomas (SF), Benjamin Meyers (C) Frank Cannon, Mark Howser, Evan Ward | |
| 12:05 | Xavier | James Bembry buries a floater from the baseline set up by Teddy Sluss | 47-46 |
| 11:45 | Temple | Les Jenkins evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 47-46 |
| 11:44 | Xavier | James Monroe grabs the board | 47-46 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Teddy Sluss (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sidney Dean (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Leonard Harrison (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Monroe (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Bembry (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Les Jenkins (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Sanders (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Randy Thomas (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. PF - George Wiens (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Benjamin Meyers (fresh) | |
| 11:40 | Xavier | Sidney Dean lays it up and in | 49-46 |
| 11:18 | Temple | Benjamin Meyers loses the dribble to Teddy Sluss | 49-46 |
| 11:14 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss blows the dunk | 49-46 |
| 11:12 | Temple | Randy Thomas grabs the board | 49-46 |
| 10:55 | Temple | James Bembry takes the ball from Randy Thomas | 49-46 |
| 10:44 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Leonard Harrison | 51-46 |
| 10:40 | Temple | John Sanders drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by George Wiens and he's hacked by Teddy Sluss - foul #3 on Teddy Sluss, team foul #4 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Xavier | Antoine Hartwig (PG), Harold Graves (SG), Ralph Cochran (SF), James Terry (PF), Bradley Yuhas (C) Teddy Sluss, Sidney Dean, Leonard Harrison, James Monroe, James Bembry | |
| Subs | Temple | Frank Cannon (SG), Charles Young (SF), Christopher Thompson (PF), Evan Ward (C) Les Jenkins, Randy Thomas, George Wiens, Benjamin Meyers | |
| 10:40 | Temple | John Sanders makes the free throw | 51-49 |
| 10:11 | Xavier | James Terry misses the fadeaway from the left block | 51-49 |
| 10:09 | Temple | Charles Young snags the defensive board | 51-49 |
| 10:04 | Temple | Frank Cannon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-49 |
| 10:02 | Xavier | James Terry grabs the board | 51-49 |
| 09:41 | Xavier | James Terry comes up short on the turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by John Sanders - foul #2 on John Sanders, team foul #7 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Xavier | Teddy Sluss (PG), Jim Nordin (C) Harold Graves, Bradley Yuhas | |
| Subs | Temple | Roberto Marino (PG) John Sanders | |
| 09:41 | Xavier | James Terry makes the 1st free throw | 52-49 |
| 09:41 | Xavier | James Terry misses the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 09:41 | Temple | The rebound goes to Christopher Thompson | 52-49 |
| 09:19 | Temple | Charles Young knocks in the floater from the right wing | 52-51 |
| 09:17 | Xavier | Antoine Hartwig loses the dribble to Frank Cannon in the backcourt | 52-51 |
| 09:00 | Temple | Christopher Thompson hits a fadeaway from the left block | 52-53 |
| 08:47 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot in the paint | 52-53 |
| 08:46 | Temple | Evan Ward pulls down the rebound | 52-53 |
| 08:32 | Temple | Evan Ward throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-53 |
| Subs | Xavier | Harold Graves (SG), Leonard Harrison (SF), James Monroe (PF), James Bembry (C) Antoine Hartwig, Ralph Cochran, James Terry, Jim Nordin | |
| Subs | Temple | Les Jenkins (PG), Mark Howser (SG), Randy Thomas (SF), George Wiens (PF), Benjamin Meyers (C) Roberto Marino, Frank Cannon, Charles Young, Christopher Thompson, Evan Ward | |
| 08:13 | Xavier | James Bembry misses the fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Benjamin Meyers - foul #2 on Benjamin Meyers, team foul #8 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Xavier | Sidney Dean (SG) Teddy Sluss | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 08:13 | Xavier | James Bembry makes the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 08:13 | Xavier | James Bembry makes the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 08:00 | Temple | Mark Howser scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-56 |
| 07:39 | Xavier | Sidney Dean knocks in the floater from just outside the lane set up by Harold Graves | 56-56 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Harold Graves (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sidney Dean (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Leonard Harrison (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Monroe (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Bembry (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Les Jenkins (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Howser (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randy Thomas (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Wiens (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Benjamin Meyers (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:19 | Temple | Randy Thomas misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 56-56 |
| 07:18 | Temple | Benjamin Meyers grabs the offensive rebound | 56-56 |
| 07:12 | Temple | Mark Howser misses short on a 3 from straight away | 56-56 |
| 07:11 | Temple | George Wiens tips it in | 56-58 |
| 07:01 | Xavier | James Bembry is wide open but clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 56-58 |
| 07:00 | Xavier | Harold Graves gets the offensive rebound | 56-58 |
| 06:46 | Xavier | Sidney Dean is hacked by Randy Thomas - foul #4 on Randy Thomas, team foul #9 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Xavier | Teddy Sluss (PG), Jim Nordin (SF), James Terry (PF), Bradley Yuhas (C) Harold Graves, Leonard Harrison, James Monroe, James Bembry | |
| Subs | Temple | Roberto Marino (PG), Frank Cannon (SG), Charles Young (SF), John Price (C) Les Jenkins, Mark Howser, Randy Thomas, Benjamin Meyers | |
| 06:46 | Xavier | Sidney Dean makes the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 06:46 | Xavier | Sidney Dean makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 06:25 | Temple | The short jumper by Roberto Marino is denied by Bradley Yuhas | 58-58 |
| 06:24 | Xavier | Sidney Dean grabs the board | 58-58 |
| 06:09 | Xavier | Frank Cannon steps in front of the James Terry pass | 58-58 |
| 06:05 | Temple | Frank Cannon misses the easy layup | 58-58 |
| 06:04 | Xavier | The rebound goes to James Terry | 58-58 |
| 05:50 | Xavier | James Terry is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the baseline | 60-58 |
| 05:42 | Temple | Teddy Sluss steals the ball from George Wiens | 60-58 |
| 05:37 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss lays it up and in | 62-58 |
| 05:20 | Temple | Charles Young connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Roberto Marino | 62-61 |
| 05:04 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-61 |
| Subs | Xavier | Antoine Hartwig (SG), Ralph Cochran (SF), James Monroe (PF), James Bembry (C) Sidney Dean, Jim Nordin, James Terry, Bradley Yuhas | |
| Subs | Temple | Les Jenkins (PG), John Sanders (SG), Mark Howser (SF), Christopher Thompson (PF) Roberto Marino, Frank Cannon, Charles Young, George Wiens | |
| 04:46 | Temple | Les Jenkins misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-61 |
| 04:45 | Xavier | James Bembry snags the defensive board | 62-61 |
| 04:33 | Xavier | Christopher Thompson steals it from Antoine Hartwig | 62-61 |
| 04:08 | Temple | John Sanders makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Les Jenkins | 62-64 |
| 03:54 | Xavier | Ralph Cochran misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-64 |
| 03:53 | Temple | John Sanders grabs the defensive rebound | 62-64 |
| 03:41 | Temple | Les Jenkins is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-64 |
| 03:40 | Xavier | James Bembry pulls down the rebound | 62-64 |
| 03:38 | Xavier | Antoine Hartwig is hacked by John Sanders in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Sanders, team foul #10 | 62-64 |
| Subs | Xavier | Harold Graves (SG), Leonard Harrison (SF), Bradley Yuhas (C) Teddy Sluss, Ralph Cochran, James Bembry | |
| Subs | Temple | Randy Thomas (SF) John Sanders | |
| 03:38 | Xavier | Antoine Hartwig misses the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 03:38 | Xavier | Antoine Hartwig misses the 2nd free throw | 62-64 |
| 03:38 | Temple | John Price snags the defensive board | 62-64 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Antoine Hartwig (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Graves (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Harrison (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Monroe (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Bradley Yuhas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Les Jenkins (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Howser (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randy Thomas (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Christopher Thompson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - John Price (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:24 | Temple | John Price misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-64 |
| 03:22 | Xavier | James Monroe grabs the board | 62-64 |
| 03:06 | Xavier | Christopher Thompson is called for the reach on James Monroe - foul #2 on Christopher Thompson, team foul #11 | 62-64 |
| Subs | Xavier | Sidney Dean (SG) Antoine Hartwig | |
| Subs | Temple | Roberto Marino (PG), Frank Cannon (SG), Evan Ward (C) Les Jenkins, Mark Howser, John Price | |
| 03:06 | Xavier | James Monroe makes the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 03:06 | Xavier | James Monroe makes the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 02:44 | Temple | James Monroe is called for the reach on Christopher Thompson - foul #2 on James Monroe, team foul #5 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Xavier | James Terry (PF) James Monroe | |
| Subs | Temple | Charles Young (SF), George Wiens (PF) Randy Thomas, Christopher Thompson | |
| 02:25 | Temple | Roberto Marino hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-64 |
| 02:24 | Temple | The offensive rebound goes to George Wiens | 64-64 |
| 02:24 | Temple | Temple calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-64 |
| Subs | Xavier | Teddy Sluss (PG), Ralph Cochran (SF), James Bembry (C) Harold Graves, Leonard Harrison, Bradley Yuhas | |
| Subs | Temple | Les Jenkins (PG), Benjamin Meyers (C) Roberto Marino, George Wiens | |
| 02:10 | Temple | Frank Cannon misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-64 |
| 02:08 | Xavier | James Bembry grabs the board | 64-64 |
| 02:04 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Les Jenkins - foul #4 on Les Jenkins, team foul #12 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Temple | Randy Thomas (SF) Charles Young | |
| 02:04 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss makes the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 02:04 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss misses the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 02:04 | Temple | Evan Ward gets the rebound | 65-64 |
| 01:48 | Temple | Frank Cannon hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 65-64 |
| 01:46 | Xavier | James Terry snags the defensive board | 65-64 |
| 01:34 | Xavier | Sidney Dean drills a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Teddy Sluss | 67-64 |
| 01:34 | Temple | Temple calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-64 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Temple | George Wiens (PF), John Price (C) Evan Ward, Benjamin Meyers | |
| 01:14 | Temple | George Wiens connects on the jumper near the basket | 67-66 |
| 00:46 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss misses badly on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by John Price - foul #5 on John Price, team foul #13 | 67-66 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Temple | Evan Ward (C) John Price | |
| 00:46 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss misses the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 00:46 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss misses the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 00:46 | Temple | Evan Ward snags the defensive board | 67-66 |
| 00:32 | Temple | Les Jenkins splits the doubleteam but misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 67-66 |
| 00:30 | Xavier | The rebound goes to James Terry | 67-66 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Xavier | Les Jenkins is called for the reach on James Terry in the backcourt - foul #5 on Les Jenkins, team foul #14 | 67-66 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Temple | Roberto Marino (PG) Les Jenkins | |
| 00:29 | Xavier | James Terry makes the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 00:29 | Xavier | James Terry misses the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 00:29 | Temple | Evan Ward pulls down the rebound | 68-66 |
| 00:29 | Temple | Temple calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 68-66 |
| 00:14 | Temple | Evan Ward misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 68-66 |
| 00:13 | Temple | Randy Thomas grabs the offensive board | 68-66 |
| 00:13 | Temple | Temple calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 68-66 |
| 00:07 | Temple | Evan Ward hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Ralph Cochran - foul #2 on Ralph Cochran, team foul #6 | 68-66 |
| 00:07 | Temple | Evan Ward misses the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 00:07 | Temple | Evan Ward misses the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 00:07 | Xavier | James Bembry snags the defensive board | 68-66 |
| 00:06 | Xavier | Roberto Marino is called for the reach on James Bembry in the backcourt - foul #3 on Roberto Marino, team foul #15 | 68-66 |
| 00:06 | Xavier | James Bembry misses the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 00:06 | Xavier | James Bembry makes the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:03 | Temple | Temple calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 69-66 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier 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 (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Temple | Frank Cannon misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-66 |