| Lineup | Temple | PG - Justin Williams (fresh) SG - Michael Knudsen (fresh) SF - James Rice (fresh) PF - Rudy Cox (fresh) C - Brett Casey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Greg Young (fresh) SG - Brian Guyette (fresh) SF - Robert Depew (fresh) PF - George Murphy (fresh) C - Jeffery Griffin (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Temple | Brett Casey wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:53 | Temple | Michael Knudsen drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Justin Williams | 3-0 |
| 19:48 | Charlotte | Brian Guyette misses long on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Michael Knudsen - foul #1 on Michael Knudsen, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 19:48 | Charlotte | Brian Guyette makes the 1st free throw | 3-1 |
| 19:48 | Charlotte | Brian Guyette misses the 2nd free throw | 3-1 |
| 19:48 | Temple | Brett Casey gets the rebound | 3-1 |
| 19:20 | Temple | Justin Williams clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 3-1 |
| 19:18 | Temple | Justin Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 3-1 |
| 18:58 | Temple | Rudy Cox travels with the ball | 3-1 |
| 18:42 | Charlotte | Jeffery Griffin loses the ball out of bounds | 3-1 |
| 18:32 | Temple | James Rice buries a runner in the lane | 5-1 |
| 18:10 | Charlotte | Robert Depew is hacked by Rudy Cox - foul #1 on Rudy Cox, team foul #2 | 5-1 |
| 17:53 | Charlotte | Robert Depew misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 5-1 |
| 17:51 | Temple | James Rice gets the rebound | 5-1 |
| 17:31 | Temple | Justin Williams comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 5-1 |
| 17:30 | Charlotte | Jeffery Griffin grabs the board | 5-1 |
| 17:25 | Charlotte | Brian Guyette drills a 3 from the left wing | 5-4 |
| 17:16 | Temple | Michael Knudsen clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 5-4 |
| 17:14 | Charlotte | Greg Young grabs the defensive rebound | 5-4 |
| 17:08 | Charlotte | Jeffery Griffin scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by George Murphy | 5-7 |
| 16:57 | Temple | Brett Casey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-7 |
| Subs | Temple | James Turner (PF), Marcus Finch (C) Rudy Cox, Brett Casey | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 16:35 | Charlotte | Brian Guyette misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 5-7 |
| 16:34 | Temple | The rebound goes to Marcus Finch | 5-7 |
| 16:28 | Temple | James Rice misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Depew - foul #1 on Robert Depew, team foul #1 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Morris Dycus (SF), Gilbert Morgan (C) Robert Depew, Jeffery Griffin | |
| 16:28 | Temple | James Rice makes the 1st free throw | 6-7 |
| 16:28 | Temple | James Rice makes the 2nd free throw | 7-7 |
| 16:03 | Charlotte | Morris Dycus misses long on a jumper from the right side | 7-7 |
| 16:02 | Charlotte | George Murphy tips it back up and in | 7-9 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Justin Williams (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Knudsen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Rice (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Turner (fresh) C - Marcus Finch (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Greg Young (fairly fresh) SG - Brian Guyette (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Morris Dycus (fresh) PF - George Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gilbert Morgan (fresh) | |
| 15:53 | Temple | James Rice travels with the ball | 7-9 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Pete Williams (SG), Robert Meece (SF), Ian Sayer (C) Greg Young, Brian Guyette, George Murphy | |
| 15:38 | Charlotte | Morris Dycus knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Pete Williams | 7-12 |
| 15:22 | Temple | Michael Knudsen is whistled for traveling | 7-12 |
| Subs | Temple | Rudy Cox (PF) Marcus Finch | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Jeffery Griffin (C) Ian Sayer | |
| 15:06 | Charlotte | Gilbert Morgan is denied on a dunk by Rudy Cox | 7-12 |
| 15:05 | Charlotte | Morris Dycus tips it home | 7-14 |
| 14:53 | Temple | Michael Knudsen misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 7-14 |
| 14:52 | Charlotte | Gilbert Morgan gets the rebound | 7-14 |
| 14:49 | Charlotte | Morris Dycus is called for traveling in the backcourt | 7-14 |
| Subs | Temple | Brett Casey (C) James Turner | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Brian Guyette (SG), Robert Depew (SF), George Murphy (PF) Pete Williams, Robert Meece, Gilbert Morgan | |
| 14:25 | Temple | Jeffery Griffin is called for the reach on Rudy Cox - foul #1 on Jeffery Griffin, team foul #2 | 7-14 |
| Subs | Temple | James Woods (SF) Michael Knudsen | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Greg Young (PG) Morris Dycus | |
| 14:06 | Temple | Brian Guyette is called for the reach on Justin Williams - foul #1 on Brian Guyette, team foul #3 | 7-14 |
| 13:54 | Temple | James Rice throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-14 |
| 13:45 | Charlotte | George Murphy misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 7-14 |
| 13:44 | Temple | Justin Williams pulls down the rebound | 7-14 |
| 13:29 | Temple | James Rice makes the shot from just outside the lane | 9-14 |
| 13:15 | Charlotte | Robert Depew lays it up and in | 9-16 |
| 12:51 | Temple | Rudy Cox misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on George Murphy - foul #1 on George Murphy, team foul #4 | 9-16 |
| Subs | Temple | Michael Knudsen (SG), James Turner (C) James Rice, Brett Casey | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Morris Dycus (SF), Gilbert Morgan (PF), Ian Sayer (C) Robert Depew, George Murphy, Jeffery Griffin | |
| 12:51 | Temple | Rudy Cox makes the 1st free throw | 10-16 |
| 12:51 | Temple | Rudy Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 11-16 |
| 12:43 | Charlotte | Brian Guyette loses the dribble to Rudy Cox | 11-16 |
| 12:32 | Temple | Justin Williams can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Gilbert Morgan - foul #1 on Gilbert Morgan, team foul #5 | 11-16 |
| Subs | Temple | Marcus Finch (C) Rudy Cox | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 12:32 | Temple | Justin Williams makes the 1st free throw | 12-16 |
| 12:32 | Temple | Justin Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 13-16 |
| 12:15 | Charlotte | Gilbert Morgan is called for a charge - foul #2 on Gilbert Morgan, team foul #6 | 13-16 |
| Subs | Temple | Brett Casey (C) James Woods | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Pete Williams (SG), Robert Meece (SF), George Murphy (PF) Greg Young, Brian Guyette, Gilbert Morgan | |
| 11:49 | Temple | Justin Williams scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 15-16 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Justin Williams (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Knudsen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Marcus Finch (fresh) PF - James Turner (fresh) C - Brett Casey (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Morris Dycus (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Pete Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Meece (fresh) PF - George Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ian Sayer (fresh) | |
| 11:44 | Charlotte | Robert Meece's floater is tipped away by Brett Casey | 15-16 |
| 11:43 | Charlotte | Ian Sayer tips it home | 15-18 |
| 11:38 | Temple | Justin Williams buries a shot from the right side on a great pass from Michael Knudsen | 17-18 |
| 11:18 | Charlotte | Robert Meece misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 17-18 |
| 11:17 | Charlotte | Morris Dycus tips it home | 17-20 |
| 11:02 | Temple | Justin Williams misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 17-20 |
| 11:01 | Charlotte | Pete Williams grabs the board | 17-20 |
| 10:55 | Charlotte | Ian Sayer misses short on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Brett Casey - foul #1 on Brett Casey, team foul #3 | 17-20 |
| Subs | Temple | James Rice (SG), James Woods (SF) Michael Knudsen, Brett Casey | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Greg Young (PG), Brian Guyette (SG), Robert Depew (SF), Jeffery Griffin (C) Morris Dycus, Pete Williams, Robert Meece, George Murphy | |
| 10:55 | Charlotte | Ian Sayer makes the 1st free throw | 17-21 |
| 10:55 | Charlotte | Ian Sayer makes the 2nd free throw | 17-22 |
| 10:31 | Temple | James Woods throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-22 |
| Subs | Temple | Rudy Cox (PF), Brett Casey (C) James Turner, Marcus Finch | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Robert Meece (PF) Ian Sayer | |
| 10:09 | Charlotte | Jeffery Griffin scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Greg Young | 17-24 |
| 09:57 | Temple | James Rice hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 17-24 |
| 09:55 | Temple | James Woods grabs the offensive rebound | 17-24 |
| 09:45 | Temple | Brett Casey misses short on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Jeffery Griffin - foul #2 on Jeffery Griffin, team foul #7 | 17-24 |
| Subs | Temple | Michael Knudsen (SG) James Woods | |
| Subs | Charlotte | George Murphy (PF) Jeffery Griffin | |
| 09:45 | Temple | Brett Casey makes the 1st free throw | 18-24 |
| 09:45 | Temple | Brett Casey makes the 2nd free throw | 19-24 |
| 09:23 | Charlotte | George Murphy connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by Greg Young | 19-27 |
| 09:10 | Temple | Rudy Cox misses the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by George Murphy - foul #2 on George Murphy, team foul #8 | 19-27 |
| Subs | Temple | James Turner (C) Brett Casey | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Ian Sayer (PF) George Murphy | |
| 09:10 | Temple | Rudy Cox makes the 1st free throw | 20-27 |
| 09:10 | Temple | Rudy Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 21-27 |
| 08:54 | Charlotte | James Turner denies the turnaround by Ian Sayer | 21-27 |
| 08:53 | Temple | James Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 21-27 |
| 08:33 | Temple | Justin Williams hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Turner | 23-27 |
| 08:28 | Charlotte | Brian Guyette hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 23-27 |
| 08:27 | Temple | James Turner gets the rebound | 23-27 |
| 08:20 | Temple | Michael Knudsen misses the easy layup | 23-27 |
| 08:18 | Temple | Michael Knudsen tips it back up and in | 25-27 |
| 08:13 | Charlotte | Robert Depew's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-27 |
| Subs | Temple | James Woods (SF), Marcus Finch (C) James Rice, Rudy Cox | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Pete Williams (PG), Morris Dycus (SF) Greg Young, Robert Depew | |
| 08:03 | Temple | Pete Williams picks off the pass by Justin Williams | 25-27 |
| 07:42 | Charlotte | Morris Dycus can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 25-27 |
| 07:40 | Temple | The rebound goes to Marcus Finch | 25-27 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Justin Williams (tired) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Knudsen (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Woods (fresh) PF - James Turner (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Marcus Finch (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Pete Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Guyette (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Morris Dycus (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Ian Sayer (fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Meece (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:31 | Temple | Michael Knudsen knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Justin Williams | 28-27 |
| 07:18 | Charlotte | James Woods swats the layup by Robert Meece | 28-27 |
| 07:16 | Temple | James Woods gets the rebound | 28-27 |
| 06:56 | Temple | The jump hook by Justin Williams is blocked by Robert Meece | 28-27 |
| 06:54 | Charlotte | Pete Williams pulls down the rebound | 28-27 |
| 06:48 | Charlotte | Pete Williams scores on a driving attempt from the right block set up by Robert Meece and the foul's on Justin Williams - foul #1 on Justin Williams, team foul #4 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Temple | James Rice (SF), Brett Casey (C) James Woods, James Turner | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Greg Young (PG) Brian Guyette | |
| 06:48 | Charlotte | Pete Williams makes the free throw | 28-30 |
| 06:28 | Temple | James Rice hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 28-30 |
| 06:27 | Charlotte | Robert Meece grabs the defensive rebound | 28-30 |
| 06:16 | Charlotte | Morris Dycus is fouled on the floor by Brett Casey - foul #2 on Brett Casey, team foul #5 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Temple | Harry Moore (PF), Rudy Cox (C) Marcus Finch, Brett Casey | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Robert Depew (SF) Pete Williams | |
| 05:59 | Charlotte | Morris Dycus misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 28-30 |
| 05:58 | Temple | Harry Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 28-30 |
| 05:52 | Temple | Justin Williams is denied on a layup by Robert Depew | 28-30 |
| 05:50 | Temple | James Rice tips it home | 30-30 |
| 05:34 | Charlotte | Rudy Cox takes the ball from Robert Meece | 30-30 |
| 05:17 | Temple | Justin Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-30 |
| Subs | Temple | James Woods (SF) Michael Knudsen | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Brian Guyette (SG) Morris Dycus | |
| 05:01 | Charlotte | Ian Sayer clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 30-30 |
| 04:59 | Charlotte | Ian Sayer snags the offensive board | 30-30 |
| 04:41 | Charlotte | Brian Guyette makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Greg Young | 30-32 |
| 04:15 | Temple | James Woods is hacked by Robert Depew - foul #2 on Robert Depew, team foul #9 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Temple | Michael Knudsen (SG), James Turner (PF), Marcus Finch (C) James Rice, Harry Moore, Rudy Cox | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Pete Williams (PG), Gary Smith (SF) Greg Young, Robert Depew | |
| 04:15 | Temple | James Woods makes the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 04:15 | Temple | James Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 03:51 | Charlotte | Pete Williams is hacked by Michael Knudsen - foul #2 on Michael Knudsen, team foul #6 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Temple | Brett Casey (C) James Woods | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Morris Dycus (SF), George Murphy (PF), Jeffery Griffin (C) Gary Smith, Ian Sayer, Robert Meece | |
| 03:39 | Charlotte | Morris Dycus is hacked by Marcus Finch - foul #1 on Marcus Finch, team foul #7 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Temple | James Rice (SG) Justin Williams | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 03:39 | Charlotte | Morris Dycus misses the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 03:39 | Temple | The rebound goes to Brett Casey | 32-32 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Michael Knudsen (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Rice (tiring) 8 pts. SF - Marcus Finch (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Turner (fresh) 2 reb. C - Brett Casey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Pete Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Guyette (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Morris Dycus (fresh) 7 pts. PF - George Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jeffery Griffin (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 03:37 | Temple | Brian Guyette is called for the reach on Michael Knudsen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian Guyette, team foul #10 | 32-32 |
| 03:37 | Temple | Michael Knudsen makes the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 03:37 | Temple | Michael Knudsen makes the 2nd free throw | 34-32 |
| 03:19 | Charlotte | George Murphy misses badly on a shot from the left side | 34-32 |
| 03:17 | Temple | Brett Casey grabs the board | 34-32 |
| 03:13 | Temple | Michael Knudsen misses short on a shot from the left block | 34-32 |
| 03:11 | Charlotte | Jeffery Griffin grabs the defensive rebound | 34-32 |
| 03:07 | Charlotte | Brian Guyette misses long on a floater from the right side | 34-32 |
| 03:06 | Charlotte | Jeffery Griffin tips it home | 34-34 |
| 02:48 | Temple | Michael Knudsen misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-34 |
| 02:47 | Temple | Brett Casey tips it in | 36-34 |
| 02:32 | Charlotte | George Murphy misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 36-34 |
| 02:30 | Temple | Brett Casey snags the defensive board | 36-34 |
| 02:08 | Temple | Brett Casey banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Rice | 38-34 |
| 01:54 | Charlotte | Pete Williams is fouled on the floor by Marcus Finch - foul #2 on Marcus Finch, team foul #8 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Temple | Justin Williams (PG), James Woods (SF), Rudy Cox (PF) Michael Knudsen, Marcus Finch, James Turner | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Greg Young (PG), Robert Depew (SF) Brian Guyette, Morris Dycus | |
| 01:54 | Charlotte | Pete Williams makes the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 01:54 | Charlotte | Pete Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 38-35 |
| 01:54 | Temple | Brett Casey grabs the board | 38-35 |
| 01:32 | Temple | Rudy Cox misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 38-35 |
| 01:31 | Temple | James Rice gets the offensive rebound | 38-35 |
| 01:13 | Temple | James Rice blows the layup but he's hacked by Pete Williams - foul #1 on Pete Williams, team foul #11 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Gary Smith (SG), Gilbert Morgan (C) Pete Williams, Jeffery Griffin | |
| 01:13 | Temple | James Rice makes the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 01:13 | Temple | James Rice makes the 2nd free throw | 40-35 |
| 00:53 | Charlotte | James Rice is called for the reach on Gary Smith - foul #1 on James Rice, team foul #9 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Temple | Michael Knudsen (SG) James Rice | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 00:53 | Charlotte | Gary Smith makes the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 00:53 | Charlotte | Gary Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 00:40 | Temple | Michael Knudsen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 40-37 |
| 00:39 | Charlotte | Gary Smith pulls down the rebound | 40-37 |
| 00:18 | Charlotte | George Murphy buries a turnaround from the left block | 40-39 |
| 00:03 | Temple | Michael Knudsen misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 40-39 |
| 00:01 | Temple | Rudy Cox tips it back up and in | 42-39 |
| 00:00 | Charlotte | Greg Young comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 42-39 |