| Lineup | Temple | PG - Louis Nathaniel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Lazaro (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Kessler (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jason Edwards (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Franklin McKray (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Karl Wright (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kenneth Watkins (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Bob Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Roles (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - James West (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Temple | John Kessler inbounds the ball | 53-48 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:44 | Temple | Franklin McKray clanks a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Joseph Roles - foul #3 on Joseph Roles, team foul #1 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Charles Hubler (PF) Joseph Roles | |
| 19:44 | Temple | Franklin McKray misses the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 19:44 | Temple | Franklin McKray misses the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 19:44 | North Carolina A&T | Charles Hubler gets the rebound | 53-48 |
| 19:42 | North Carolina A&T | Karl Wright's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-48 |
| 19:30 | Temple | Charles Hubler is called for the reach on Jason Edwards - foul #1 on Charles Hubler, team foul #2 | 53-48 |
| 19:14 | Temple | Michael Lazaro scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Louis Nathaniel | 56-48 |
| 19:11 | North Carolina A&T | Kenneth Watkins travels in the backcourt | 56-48 |
| Subs | Temple | Edward McHenry (PG), Larry Hayes (SG), John Kirby (SF), Joseph Stephens (PF), Weston Gumm (C) Louis Nathaniel, Michael Lazaro, John Kessler, Jason Edwards, Franklin McKray | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Benjamin Goodrich (C) James West | |
| 18:52 | Temple | Karl Wright is called for the reach on Edward McHenry - foul #2 on Karl Wright, team foul #3 | 56-48 |
| 18:36 | Temple | John Kirby comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 56-48 |
| 18:35 | Temple | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Stephens | 56-48 |
| 18:23 | Temple | John Kirby is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-48 |
| 18:22 | Temple | Joseph Stephens snags the offensive board | 56-48 |
| 18:06 | Temple | Bob Barnes steals the ball from John Kirby | 56-48 |
| 18:01 | North Carolina A&T | Karl Wright misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-48 |
| 17:59 | Temple | Joseph Stephens grabs the board | 56-48 |
| 17:30 | Temple | Joseph Stephens buries a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Larry Hayes | 58-48 |
| 17:10 | North Carolina A&T | Karl Wright hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Benjamin Goodrich | 58-50 |
| 16:50 | Temple | Weston Gumm makes the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by John Kirby and he's fouled by Benjamin Goodrich - foul #1 on Benjamin Goodrich, team foul #4 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Temple | Louis Nathaniel (PG), Michael Lazaro (SG), Jason Edwards (PF), Franklin McKray (C) Edward McHenry, Larry Hayes, John Kirby, Joseph Stephens | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Stanley Reed (PG), Wallace White (SG), James West (C) Karl Wright, Kenneth Watkins, Benjamin Goodrich | |
| 16:50 | Temple | Weston Gumm makes the free throw | 61-50 |
| 16:28 | North Carolina A&T | Stanley Reed's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-50 |
| Subs | Temple | John Kessler (SF) Weston Gumm | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 16:06 | Temple | Michael Lazaro misses the 3 from the right corner | 61-50 |
| 16:05 | Temple | Franklin McKray snags the offensive board | 61-50 |
| 15:47 | Temple | Louis Nathaniel is open but misses the lay-in | 61-50 |
| 15:45 | North Carolina A&T | James West snags the defensive board | 61-50 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Louis Nathaniel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Lazaro (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Kessler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jason Edwards (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Franklin McKray (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Stanley Reed (fairly fresh) SG - Wallace White (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bob Barnes (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Hubler (tired) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - James West (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | North Carolina A&T | Stanley Reed is fouled in the backcourt by Louis Nathaniel - foul #3 on Louis Nathaniel, team foul #1 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Temple | Harold Reed (PG), Vyacheslav Perkowski (PF) Louis Nathaniel, Jason Edwards | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Gary Hester (PG), Kenneth Watkins (SG), Michael Gates (SF), John Long (PF), Joseph Roles (C) Stanley Reed, Wallace White, Bob Barnes, Charles Hubler, James West | |
| 15:25 | North Carolina A&T | John Long hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Harold Reed - foul #3 on Harold Reed, team foul #2 | 61-50 |
| 15:25 | North Carolina A&T | John Long makes the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 15:25 | North Carolina A&T | John Long misses the 2nd free throw | 61-51 |
| 15:25 | Temple | Vyacheslav Perkowski grabs the defensive rebound | 61-51 |
| 15:23 | Temple | Vyacheslav Perkowski is hacked by Gary Hester in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Hester, team foul #5 | 61-51 |
| 15:01 | Temple | Michael Lazaro misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 61-51 |
| 15:00 | Temple | John Kessler misses the tip | 61-51 |
| 14:59 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Gates snags the defensive board | 61-51 |
| 14:56 | North Carolina A&T | Gary Hester is fouled in the backcourt by Harold Reed - foul #4 on Harold Reed, team foul #3 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Temple | Louis Nathaniel (PG), Jason Edwards (PF) Harold Reed, Vyacheslav Perkowski | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Karl Wright (PG), James West (C) Gary Hester, Joseph Roles | |
| 14:44 | North Carolina A&T | Karl Wright hits a wide open fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Kenneth Watkins | 61-53 |
| 14:27 | Temple | Michael Lazaro scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Louis Nathaniel | 63-53 |
| 14:21 | North Carolina A&T | Kenneth Watkins connects on the shot from the right side on a great pass from Karl Wright | 63-55 |
| 14:18 | Temple | Louis Nathaniel is fouled in the backcourt by Karl Wright - foul #3 on Karl Wright, team foul #6 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Roles (SF) Kenneth Watkins | |
| 13:59 | Temple | Louis Nathaniel is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Louis Nathaniel, team foul #4 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Temple | Edward McHenry (PG), John Kirby (SF) Louis Nathaniel, John Kessler | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 13:45 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Roles misses the dunk but he's hacked by John Kirby - foul #2 on John Kirby, team foul #5 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Temple | Joseph Stephens (C) Franklin McKray | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Wallace White (PG), Kenneth Watkins (SG) Karl Wright, James West | |
| 13:45 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Roles makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 13:45 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Roles makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 13:27 | Temple | John Kirby can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 63-57 |
| 13:26 | Temple | Michael Lazaro tips it but misses | 63-57 |
| 13:24 | North Carolina A&T | John Long gets the rebound | 63-57 |
| 13:18 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Roles scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 63-59 |
| 13:14 | Temple | Edward McHenry connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Lazaro | 66-59 |
| 13:04 | North Carolina A&T | Kenneth Watkins is called for 10 seconds | 66-59 |
| Subs | Temple | John Kessler (SF), Franklin McKray (C) John Kirby, Jason Edwards | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Gary Hester (PG), Bob Barnes (SF), James West (C) Wallace White, Kenneth Watkins, Joseph Roles | |
| 12:59 | Temple | John Long is called for the reach on Franklin McKray - foul #4 on John Long, team foul #7 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Kenneth Watkins (SG) John Long | |
| 12:59 | Temple | Franklin McKray makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 12:59 | Temple | Franklin McKray makes the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 12:43 | North Carolina A&T | Bob Barnes misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-59 |
| 12:42 | Temple | Joseph Stephens grabs the defensive rebound | 68-59 |
| 12:20 | Temple | Edward McHenry misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 68-59 |
| 12:19 | North Carolina A&T | Gary Hester grabs the defensive rebound | 68-59 |
| 12:19 | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 68-59 |
| Subs | Temple | John Kirby (SF), Vyacheslav Perkowski (PF) John Kessler, Joseph Stephens | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Stanley Reed (PG) Gary Hester | |
| 11:57 | North Carolina A&T | Kenneth Watkins is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Kenneth Watkins, team foul #8 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Temple | Weston Gumm (SF), Jason Edwards (PF) Edward McHenry, Franklin McKray | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Roles (PF), Benjamin Goodrich (C) Kenneth Watkins, James West | |
| 11:40 | Temple | Weston Gumm knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Lazaro | 71-59 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - John Kirby (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Lazaro (tired) 15 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Weston Gumm (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jason Edwards (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Vyacheslav Perkowski (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Stanley Reed (fairly fresh) SG - Michael Gates (tired) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. SF - Bob Barnes (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Roles (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Benjamin Goodrich (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:33 | North Carolina A&T | Benjamin Goodrich hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Vyacheslav Perkowski - foul #1 on Vyacheslav Perkowski, team foul #6 | 71-59 |
| Subs | Temple | Edward McHenry (PG), Larry Hayes (SG), Franklin McKray (C) John Kirby, Michael Lazaro, Vyacheslav Perkowski | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Karl Wright (PG), Kenneth Watkins (SG) Stanley Reed, Michael Gates | |
| 11:33 | North Carolina A&T | Benjamin Goodrich makes the 1st free throw | 71-60 |
| 11:33 | North Carolina A&T | Benjamin Goodrich makes the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 11:09 | Temple | Larry Hayes double dribbles | 71-61 |
| 11:09 | Temple | Temple calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-61 |
| Subs | Temple | Joseph Stephens (PF) Jason Edwards | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Gary Hester (PG), Wallace White (SG) Karl Wright, Kenneth Watkins | |
| 10:57 | North Carolina A&T | Gary Hester can't connect on an uncontested floater from the left wing | 71-61 |
| 10:56 | Temple | The rebound goes to Weston Gumm | 71-61 |
| 10:37 | Temple | Larry Hayes misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 71-61 |
| 10:36 | North Carolina A&T | Benjamin Goodrich pulls down the rebound | 71-61 |
| 10:33 | North Carolina A&T | Weston Gumm steals it from Gary Hester in the backcourt | 71-61 |
| 10:22 | Temple | Larry Hayes loses the ball out of bounds | 71-61 |
| Subs | Temple | John Kirby (PG), Michael Lazaro (SG), John Kessler (SF), Jason Edwards (PF), Vyacheslav Perkowski (C) Edward McHenry, Larry Hayes, Weston Gumm, Joseph Stephens, Franklin McKray | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Stanley Reed (PG), Kenneth Watkins (SG), Michael Gates (PF), James West (C) Gary Hester, Wallace White, Joseph Roles, Benjamin Goodrich | |
| 10:19 | North Carolina A&T | Vyacheslav Perkowski picks off the pass by Kenneth Watkins in the backcourt | 71-61 |
| 09:59 | Temple | Kenneth Watkins is called for the reach on Michael Lazaro - foul #3 on Kenneth Watkins, team foul #9 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Temple | Joseph Stephens (C) Vyacheslav Perkowski | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Karl Wright (PG) Stanley Reed | |
| 09:59 | Temple | Michael Lazaro makes the 1st free throw | 72-61 |
| 09:59 | Temple | Michael Lazaro makes the 2nd free throw | 73-61 |
| 09:33 | North Carolina A&T | Kenneth Watkins misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 73-61 |
| 09:31 | Temple | John Kirby snags the defensive board | 73-61 |
| 09:12 | Temple | Michael Lazaro can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Kenneth Watkins - foul #4 on Kenneth Watkins, team foul #10 | 73-61 |
| Subs | Temple | Edward McHenry (PG), Larry Hayes (SF), Vyacheslav Perkowski (PF), Franklin McKray (C) John Kirby, John Kessler, Jason Edwards, Joseph Stephens | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Charles Hubler (SG), Joseph Roles (PF) Kenneth Watkins, Bob Barnes | |
| 09:12 | Temple | Michael Lazaro misses the 1st free throw | 73-61 |
| 09:12 | Temple | Michael Lazaro misses the 2nd free throw | 73-61 |
| 09:12 | North Carolina A&T | James West snags the defensive board | 73-61 |
| 08:59 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Gates hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Hubler | 73-63 |
| 08:39 | Temple | Larry Hayes clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 73-63 |
| 08:38 | Temple | Vyacheslav Perkowski tips it in | 75-63 |
| 08:21 | North Carolina A&T | James West misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Michael Lazaro - foul #3 on Michael Lazaro, team foul #7 | 75-63 |
| Subs | Temple | John Kirby (PG), Weston Gumm (SF), Jason Edwards (PF) Edward McHenry, Larry Hayes, Vyacheslav Perkowski | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Stanley Reed (PG), Wallace White (SG), Bob Barnes (SF) Karl Wright, Charles Hubler, Michael Gates | |
| 08:21 | North Carolina A&T | James West makes the 1st free throw | 75-64 |
| 08:21 | North Carolina A&T | James West makes the 2nd free throw | 75-65 |
| 07:52 | Temple | Michael Lazaro misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 75-65 |
| 07:51 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to Wallace White | 75-65 |
| 07:31 | North Carolina A&T | Wallace White misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 75-65 |
| 07:30 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Roles grabs the offensive board | 75-65 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - John Kirby (tired) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Lazaro (very tired) 17 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Weston Gumm (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jason Edwards (tired) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Franklin McKray (tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Stanley Reed (fairly fresh) SG - Wallace White (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bob Barnes (very tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Roles (tired) 15 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - James West (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:07 | North Carolina A&T | Bob Barnes misses short on an open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 75-65 |
| 07:06 | Temple | Michael Lazaro snags the defensive board | 75-65 |
| 06:58 | Temple | Michael Lazaro hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 75-65 |
| 06:56 | North Carolina A&T | James West gets the rebound | 75-65 |
| 06:50 | North Carolina A&T | James West clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 75-65 |
| 06:49 | Temple | Jason Edwards grabs the board | 75-65 |
| 06:44 | Temple | Wallace White steps in front of the Michael Lazaro pass in the backcourt | 75-65 |
| 06:43 | North Carolina A&T | Stanley Reed hits the finger roll set up by Wallace White | 75-67 |
| 06:27 | Temple | Weston Gumm comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 75-67 |
| 06:25 | Temple | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Edwards | 75-67 |
| 06:16 | Temple | Franklin McKray hits the finger roll | 77-67 |
| 06:01 | North Carolina A&T | Wallace White is hacked by Jason Edwards - foul #3 on Jason Edwards, team foul #8 | 77-67 |
| Subs | Temple | Louis Nathaniel (PG), Larry Hayes (SG), John Kessler (SF), Joseph Stephens (PF), Vyacheslav Perkowski (C) John Kirby, Michael Lazaro, Weston Gumm, Jason Edwards, Franklin McKray | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Gary Hester (PG), Charles Hubler (SF), John Long (PF), Benjamin Goodrich (C) Stanley Reed, Bob Barnes, Joseph Roles, James West | |
| 06:01 | North Carolina A&T | Wallace White makes the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 06:01 | North Carolina A&T | Wallace White misses the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| 06:01 | Temple | The rebound goes to Joseph Stephens | 77-68 |
| 05:54 | Temple | Louis Nathaniel is fouled on the floor by Gary Hester - foul #3 on Gary Hester, team foul #11 | 77-68 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Kenneth Watkins (SG) Wallace White | |
| 05:54 | Temple | Louis Nathaniel makes the 1st free throw | 78-68 |
| 05:54 | Temple | Louis Nathaniel makes the 2nd free throw | 79-68 |
| 05:41 | North Carolina A&T | Kenneth Watkins's layup is rejected by Joseph Stephens | 79-68 |
| 05:40 | Temple | Larry Hayes grabs the board | 79-68 |
| 05:29 | Temple | Joseph Stephens makes the wide open shot from close range | 81-68 |
| 05:26 | North Carolina A&T | Gary Hester is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gary Hester, team foul #12 | 81-68 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Michael Gates (SF) Charles Hubler | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 05:05 | Temple | Joseph Stephens misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 81-68 |
| 05:04 | North Carolina A&T | John Long grabs the board | 81-68 |
| 04:55 | North Carolina A&T | Kenneth Watkins makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 81-70 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:52 | Temple | Louis Nathaniel is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Hester - foul #5 on Gary Hester, team foul #13 | 81-70 |
| Subs | Temple | Edward McHenry (SG) Larry Hayes | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Karl Wright (PG) Gary Hester | |
| 04:52 | Temple | Louis Nathaniel makes the 1st free throw | 82-70 |
| 04:52 | Temple | Louis Nathaniel makes the 2nd free throw | 83-70 |
| 04:39 | North Carolina A&T | Kenneth Watkins misses the 3 from the left corner | 83-70 |
| 04:37 | Temple | The rebound goes to Joseph Stephens | 83-70 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:33 | Temple | Louis Nathaniel is hacked by Karl Wright in the backcourt - foul #4 on Karl Wright, team foul #14 | 83-70 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Charles Hubler (SF) Michael Gates | |
| 04:33 | Temple | Louis Nathaniel misses the 1st free throw | 83-70 |
| 04:33 | Temple | Louis Nathaniel makes the 2nd free throw | 84-70 |
| 04:17 | North Carolina A&T | Charles Hubler hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 84-70 |
| 04:16 | Temple | Joseph Stephens gets the rebound | 84-70 |
| 03:57 | Temple | Joseph Stephens is hacked by Charles Hubler - foul #2 on Charles Hubler, team foul #15 | 84-70 |
| Subs | Temple | Harold Reed (PG), Larry Hayes (SF), Franklin McKray (C) Louis Nathaniel, John Kessler, Vyacheslav Perkowski | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Bob Barnes (SF) Kenneth Watkins | |
| 03:57 | Temple | Temple calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 84-70 |
| 03:57 | Temple | Joseph Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 85-70 |
| 03:57 | Temple | Joseph Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 86-70 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:48 | North Carolina A&T | Benjamin Goodrich knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Karl Wright | 86-72 |
| 03:41 | Temple | Larry Hayes misses the lay-in | 86-72 |
| 03:40 | North Carolina A&T | Karl Wright gets the rebound | 86-72 |
| 03:35 | North Carolina A&T | Karl Wright hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 86-72 |
| 03:33 | Temple | Franklin McKray grabs the defensive rebound | 86-72 |
| 03:11 | Temple | Edward McHenry can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 86-72 |
| 03:10 | North Carolina A&T | Benjamin Goodrich snags the defensive board | 86-72 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Harold Reed (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SG - Edward McHenry (tired) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Larry Hayes (tiring) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Stephens (tired) 12 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Franklin McKray (very tired) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Karl Wright (tiring) 13 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Charles Hubler (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Bob Barnes (very tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Long (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Benjamin Goodrich (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:05 | North Carolina A&T | Karl Wright connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by John Long | 86-75 |
| 03:00 | Temple | Temple calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 86-75 |
| Subs | Temple | Michael Lazaro (SG), John Kirby (SF), Jason Edwards (PF), Weston Gumm (C) Edward McHenry, Larry Hayes, Joseph Stephens, Franklin McKray | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Kenneth Watkins (SG), Michael Gates (SF) Charles Hubler, Bob Barnes | |
| 02:39 | Temple | The short jumper by Weston Gumm is denied by John Long | 86-75 |
| 02:37 | North Carolina A&T | Benjamin Goodrich snags the defensive board | 86-75 |
| 02:32 | North Carolina A&T | Karl Wright misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 86-75 |
| 02:31 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Gates snags the offensive board | 86-75 |
| 02:25 | North Carolina A&T | John Long hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but the foul's on Jason Edwards - foul #4 on Jason Edwards, team foul #9 | 86-75 |
| Subs | Temple | Louis Nathaniel (PG) Harold Reed | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | James West (C) Benjamin Goodrich | |
| 02:25 | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 86-75 |
| 02:25 | North Carolina A&T | John Long makes the 1st free throw | 86-76 |
| 02:25 | North Carolina A&T | John Long misses the 2nd free throw | 86-76 |
| 02:25 | Temple | Weston Gumm pulls down the rebound | 86-76 |
| 02:25 | Temple | Temple calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 86-76 |
| 02:22 | Temple | John Kirby is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 86-76 |
| Subs | Temple | Franklin McKray (C) John Kirby | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Bob Barnes (SF) Michael Gates | |
| 02:16 | North Carolina A&T | Kenneth Watkins misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 86-76 |
| 02:15 | Temple | Michael Lazaro snags the defensive board | 86-76 |
| 02:13 | Temple | Michael Lazaro is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Watkins - foul #5 on Kenneth Watkins, team foul #16 | 86-76 |
| Subs | Temple | Larry Hayes (SF) Jason Edwards | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Wallace White (SG) Kenneth Watkins | |
| 02:13 | Temple | Michael Lazaro misses the 1st free throw | 86-76 |
| 02:13 | Temple | Michael Lazaro misses the 2nd free throw | 86-76 |
| 02:13 | Temple | The offensive rebound goes to Weston Gumm | 86-76 |
| 01:59 | Temple | James West picks off the pass by Franklin McKray | 86-76 |
| 01:34 | North Carolina A&T | Bob Barnes misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 86-76 |
| 01:32 | Temple | Franklin McKray snags the defensive board | 86-76 |
| 01:30 | Temple | Karl Wright is called for the reach on Louis Nathaniel in the backcourt - foul #5 on Karl Wright, team foul #17 | 86-76 |
| Subs | Temple | Edward McHenry (SG), John Kirby (SF), Joseph Stephens (PF) Michael Lazaro, Larry Hayes, Franklin McKray | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Charles Hubler (SG), Michael Gates (SF), Joseph Roles (PF), Benjamin Goodrich (C) Karl Wright, Bob Barnes, John Long, James West | |
| 01:30 | Temple | Louis Nathaniel makes the 1st free throw | 87-76 |
| 01:30 | Temple | Louis Nathaniel makes the 2nd free throw | 88-76 |
| 01:15 | North Carolina A&T | Benjamin Goodrich's floater is tipped away by Joseph Stephens | 88-76 |
| 01:14 | Temple | Weston Gumm grabs the defensive rebound | 88-76 |
| 00:52 | Temple | John Kirby is fouled on the floor by Michael Gates - foul #4 on Michael Gates, team foul #18 | 88-76 |
| Subs | Temple | Larry Hayes (SG) Louis Nathaniel | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 00:52 | Temple | John Kirby makes the 1st free throw | 89-76 |
| 00:52 | Temple | John Kirby makes the 2nd free throw | 90-76 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:49 | North Carolina A&T | Weston Gumm is called for the reach on Benjamin Goodrich in the backcourt - foul #2 on Weston Gumm, team foul #10 | 90-76 |
| 00:49 | North Carolina A&T | Benjamin Goodrich misses the 1st free throw | 90-76 |
| 00:49 | North Carolina A&T | Benjamin Goodrich makes the 2nd free throw | 90-77 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Temple | Michael Gates steals the ball from Edward McHenry | 90-77 |
| 00:22 | North Carolina A&T | Wallace White is hacked by Weston Gumm - foul #3 on Weston Gumm, team foul #11 | 90-77 |
| 00:22 | North Carolina A&T | Wallace White makes the 1st free throw | 90-78 |
| 00:22 | North Carolina A&T | Wallace White makes the 2nd free throw | 90-79 |
| 00:00 | Temple | Edward McHenry runs out the clock | 90-79 |