| Lineup | Temple | PG - Leroy Abril (fresh) 6 pts. SG - William Gouge (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Crowder (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Terrell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Martin Kleinschmidt (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Edwin Hartung (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Lee (fresh) SF - Edmund Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ronald Grider (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dewayne Dorsey (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Washington State | Edmund Taylor inbounds the ball | 23-34 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Washington State | Dewayne Dorsey drills a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by James Lee | 23-36 |
| 19:20 | Temple | Martin Kleinschmidt comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Edwin Hartung - foul #2 on Edwin Hartung, team foul #1 | 23-36 |
| Subs | Temple | Stephen Oden (PG), John Brown (SG), Antione Brown (PF) Leroy Abril, William Gouge, Richard Terrell | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 19:20 | Temple | Martin Kleinschmidt misses the 1st free throw | 23-36 |
| 19:20 | Temple | Martin Kleinschmidt makes the 2nd free throw | 24-36 |
| 19:06 | Washington State | Dewayne Dorsey hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 24-36 |
| 19:05 | Temple | John Brown grabs the board | 24-36 |
| 18:52 | Temple | Martin Kleinschmidt misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 24-36 |
| 18:51 | Washington State | Ronald Grider grabs the board | 24-36 |
| 18:23 | Washington State | Ronald Grider banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Lee | 24-38 |
| 18:02 | Temple | Stephen Oden scores on a shot from the right wing | 26-38 |
| 17:39 | Washington State | Edmund Taylor hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 26-41 |
| 17:26 | Temple | William Crowder evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 26-41 |
| 17:24 | Washington State | Ronald Grider gets the rebound | 26-41 |
| 17:05 | Washington State | James Lee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-41 |
| Subs | Temple | Leroy Abril (PG), William Gouge (SG), Richard Terrell (PF) Stephen Oden, John Brown, Martin Kleinschmidt | |
| Subs | Washington State | Wayne Mulder (SG), Gilbert Morgan (SF), Eric Simon (PF), Eugene Self (C) James Lee, Edmund Taylor, Ronald Grider, Dewayne Dorsey | |
| 16:40 | Temple | Antione Brown is wide open but clanks a jumper from the left side | 26-41 |
| 16:38 | Washington State | Eric Simon gets the rebound | 26-41 |
| 16:17 | Washington State | Edwin Hartung comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 26-41 |
| 16:16 | Temple | Antione Brown grabs the board | 26-41 |
| 15:53 | Temple | Wayne Mulder takes the ball from Richard Terrell | 26-41 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Leroy Abril (fresh) 6 pts. SG - William Gouge (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Crowder (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Terrell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Antione Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Edwin Hartung (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wayne Mulder (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Gilbert Morgan (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Eric Simon (fresh) 3 reb. C - Eugene Self (fresh) | |
| 15:24 | Washington State | Edwin Hartung misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 26-41 |
| 15:23 | Temple | Richard Terrell snags the defensive board | 26-41 |
| 15:02 | Temple | William Crowder is hacked by Gilbert Morgan during a doubleteam - foul #1 on Gilbert Morgan, team foul #2 | 26-41 |
| Subs | Temple | Stephen Oden (PG) Leroy Abril | |
| Subs | Washington State | Billy Scarborough (PG), James Lee (SG), Edmund Taylor (SF), Ronald Grider (PF), Dewayne Dorsey (C) Edwin Hartung, Wayne Mulder, Gilbert Morgan, Eric Simon, Eugene Self | |
| 14:38 | Temple | Stephen Oden hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 26-41 |
| 14:36 | Washington State | Dewayne Dorsey pulls down the rebound | 26-41 |
| 14:14 | Washington State | Dewayne Dorsey clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 26-41 |
| 14:12 | Temple | Richard Terrell gets the rebound | 26-41 |
| 13:54 | Temple | Antione Brown hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 26-41 |
| 13:53 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Dewayne Dorsey | 26-41 |
| 13:30 | Washington State | Billy Scarborough steps out of bounds on the sideline | 26-41 |
| Subs | Temple | Leroy Abril (PG), John Brown (SG), Martin Kleinschmidt (C) Stephen Oden, William Gouge, Richard Terrell | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 13:08 | Temple | Leroy Abril hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 28-41 |
| 12:50 | Washington State | Dewayne Dorsey can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Martin Kleinschmidt - foul #2 on Martin Kleinschmidt, team foul #1 | 28-41 |
| Subs | Temple | Stephen Oden (SG) William Crowder | |
| Subs | Washington State | Edwin Hartung (PG) Billy Scarborough | |
| 12:50 | Washington State | Dewayne Dorsey makes the 1st free throw | 28-42 |
| 12:50 | Washington State | Dewayne Dorsey makes the 2nd free throw | 28-43 |
| 12:29 | Temple | Antione Brown misses badly on a shot from the right block | 28-43 |
| 12:27 | Washington State | James Lee grabs the board | 28-43 |
| 12:12 | Washington State | Edmund Taylor misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 28-43 |
| 12:11 | Temple | Stephen Oden grabs the defensive rebound | 28-43 |
| 11:49 | Temple | Antione Brown misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 28-43 |
| 11:48 | Washington State | Dewayne Dorsey gets the rebound | 28-43 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Leroy Abril (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Stephen Oden (fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Brown (fresh) PF - Antione Brown (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Martin Kleinschmidt (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Edwin Hartung (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Lee (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Edmund Taylor (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ronald Grider (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Dewayne Dorsey (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Washington State | Antione Brown picks off the pass by Edwin Hartung | 28-43 |
| 11:06 | Temple | Martin Kleinschmidt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-43 |
| Subs | Temple | William Gouge (SG), William Crowder (SF), Richard Terrell (PF) Stephen Oden, John Brown, Antione Brown | |
| Subs | Washington State | Wayne Mulder (SG), Gilbert Morgan (SF), Eric Simon (PF), Eugene Self (C) James Lee, Edmund Taylor, Ronald Grider, Dewayne Dorsey | |
| 10:42 | Washington State | Wayne Mulder drills a turnaround from the right block | 28-45 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:23 | Temple | Eugene Self swats the dunk try by Richard Terrell | 28-45 |
| 10:22 | Washington State | Wayne Mulder grabs the board | 28-45 |
| 10:01 | Washington State | Wayne Mulder buries a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Eugene Self | 28-47 |
| 09:57 | Temple | Edwin Hartung steps in front of the Leroy Abril pass in the backcourt | 28-47 |
| 09:55 | Washington State | Edwin Hartung lays it in | 28-49 |
| 09:39 | Temple | Leroy Abril is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Leroy Abril, team foul #2 | 28-49 |
| Subs | Temple | Stephen Oden (PG), Antione Brown (C) Leroy Abril, Martin Kleinschmidt | |
| Subs | Washington State | Billy Scarborough (PG) Edwin Hartung | |
| 09:17 | Washington State | Wayne Mulder lays it up and in | 28-51 |
| 09:00 | Temple | William Crowder shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the floater from the free throw line set up by Stephen Oden | 30-51 |
| 08:37 | Washington State | Wayne Mulder knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Eugene Self | 30-54 |
| 08:19 | Temple | Stephen Oden misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-54 |
| 08:17 | Washington State | Wayne Mulder pulls down the rebound | 30-54 |
| 07:52 | Washington State | William Crowder steals it from Wayne Mulder | 30-54 |
| 07:49 | Temple | William Crowder hits the finger roll | 32-54 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Stephen Oden (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Gouge (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Crowder (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Terrell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Antione Brown (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Billy Scarborough (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Wayne Mulder (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. SF - Gilbert Morgan (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Eric Simon (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Eugene Self (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:31 | Washington State | Antione Brown is called for the reach on Billy Scarborough - foul #3 on Antione Brown, team foul #3 | 32-54 |
| Subs | Temple | Leroy Abril (PG), John Brown (SF), Martin Kleinschmidt (C) Stephen Oden, William Crowder, Antione Brown | |
| Subs | Washington State | Edwin Hartung (PG), James Lee (SG), Edmund Taylor (SF), Ronald Grider (PF), Dewayne Dorsey (C) Billy Scarborough, Wayne Mulder, Gilbert Morgan, Eric Simon, Eugene Self | |
| 07:04 | Washington State | Edwin Hartung comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-54 |
| 07:02 | Washington State | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Grider | 32-54 |
| 06:42 | Washington State | Edmund Taylor can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by John Brown - foul #1 on John Brown, team foul #4 | 32-54 |
| Subs | Temple | Stephen Oden (SG), William Crowder (SF), Ronald Bodkin (PF), Michael Gassaway (C) Leroy Abril, William Gouge, Richard Terrell, Martin Kleinschmidt | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 06:42 | Washington State | Edmund Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 32-55 |
| 06:42 | Washington State | Edmund Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 32-56 |
| 06:29 | Temple | William Crowder is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Ronald Grider - foul #1 on Ronald Grider, team foul #3 | 32-56 |
| 06:29 | Temple | William Crowder makes the 1st free throw | 33-56 |
| 06:29 | Temple | William Crowder makes the 2nd free throw | 34-56 |
| 06:16 | Washington State | William Crowder is called for the reach on Edwin Hartung - foul #3 on William Crowder, team foul #5 | 34-56 |
| Subs | Temple | William Gouge (SG) William Crowder | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 05:54 | Washington State | James Lee is called for traveling | 34-56 |
| Subs | Temple | William Crowder (SF) William Gouge | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 05:39 | Temple | The jump hook by William Crowder is blocked by Dewayne Dorsey | 34-56 |
| 05:38 | Temple | Michael Gassaway tips it back up and in | 36-56 |
| 05:21 | Washington State | Edwin Hartung can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 36-56 |
| 05:19 | Washington State | Edmund Taylor grabs the offensive rebound | 36-56 |
| 04:50 | Washington State | Edwin Hartung is fouled on the floor by William Crowder - foul #4 on William Crowder, team foul #6 | 36-56 |
| Subs | Temple | Leroy Abril (PG) William Crowder | |
| Subs | Washington State | Wayne Mulder (SG), Gilbert Morgan (SF), Eric Simon (PF) James Lee, Edmund Taylor, Ronald Grider | |
| 04:36 | Washington State | Eric Simon knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Edwin Hartung and he's hacked by Ronald Bodkin - foul #1 on Ronald Bodkin, team foul #7 | 36-58 |
| Subs | Temple | William Gouge (SG) Leroy Abril | |
| Subs | Washington State | Eugene Self (C) Dewayne Dorsey | |
| 04:36 | Washington State | Eric Simon misses the free throw | 36-58 |
| 04:36 | Temple | Michael Gassaway snags the defensive board | 36-58 |
| 04:22 | Temple | William Gouge scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by John Brown | 39-58 |
| 04:01 | Washington State | Eric Simon hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 39-58 |
| 03:59 | Temple | John Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 39-58 |
| 03:53 | Temple | William Gouge's layup is rejected by Eugene Self | 39-58 |
| 03:52 | Washington State | Wayne Mulder snags the defensive board | 39-58 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:23 | Washington State | Eric Simon knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Eugene Self and he's hacked by Ronald Bodkin - foul #2 on Ronald Bodkin, team foul #8 | 39-60 |
| Subs | Temple | Leroy Abril (PG), Antione Brown (PF) William Gouge, Ronald Bodkin | |
| Subs | Washington State | Billy Scarborough (PG), James Lee (SG), Edmund Taylor (SF), Dewayne Dorsey (C) Edwin Hartung, Wayne Mulder, Gilbert Morgan, Eugene Self | |
| 03:23 | Washington State | Eric Simon misses the free throw | 39-60 |
| 03:23 | Temple | The rebound goes to Antione Brown | 39-60 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Leroy Abril (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Stephen Oden (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Brown (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Antione Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Gassaway (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Billy Scarborough (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Lee (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Edmund Taylor (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Eric Simon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Dewayne Dorsey (fresh) 17 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:00 | Temple | Billy Scarborough steps in front of the Stephen Oden pass | 39-60 |
| 02:56 | Washington State | Billy Scarborough misses the easy layup | 39-60 |
| 02:55 | Temple | John Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 39-60 |
| 02:37 | Temple | Leroy Abril can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 39-60 |
| 02:35 | Temple | Leroy Abril snags the offensive board | 39-60 |
| 02:23 | Temple | Antione Brown misses the easy layup but he's fouled by James Lee - foul #3 on James Lee, team foul #4 | 39-60 |
| Subs | Temple | Ronald Bodkin (PF) Leroy Abril | |
| Subs | Washington State | Ronald Grider (PF) Eric Simon | |
| 02:23 | Temple | Antione Brown makes the 1st free throw | 40-60 |
| 02:23 | Temple | Antione Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 41-60 |
| 01:54 | Washington State | Edmund Taylor can't finish the uncontested layup | 41-60 |
| 01:52 | Washington State | Dewayne Dorsey tips it back up and in | 41-62 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 01:43 | Temple | John Brown misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-62 |
| 01:42 | Temple | The offensive rebound goes to Antione Brown | 41-62 |
| 01:36 | Temple | Antione Brown misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 41-62 |
| 01:35 | Washington State | Billy Scarborough grabs the defensive rebound | 41-62 |
| 01:18 | Washington State | Ronald Grider clanks a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Ronald Bodkin - foul #3 on Ronald Bodkin, team foul #9 | 41-62 |
| Subs | Temple | William Gouge (SG) Ronald Bodkin | |
| Subs | Washington State | Edwin Hartung (PG) Billy Scarborough | |
| 01:18 | Washington State | Ronald Grider misses the 1st free throw | 41-62 |
| 01:18 | Washington State | Ronald Grider makes the 2nd free throw | 41-63 |
| 01:05 | Temple | William Gouge can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 41-63 |
| 01:03 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Ronald Grider | 41-63 |
| 00:38 | Washington State | Dewayne Dorsey connects on the open fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Edwin Hartung | 41-65 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:33 | Temple | John Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-65 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:04 | Washington State | 3 seconds is called on Edmund Taylor | 41-65 |
| 00:00 | Temple | Stephen Oden can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 41-65 |