| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - James Edwards (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kasey Rector (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jessie Jeter (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Boeding (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Chris Rivard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Tim Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Akim Kubinski (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Carson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Rand (fresh) 4 reb. C - Richard Manns (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Temple | John Carson inbounds the ball | 34-31 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Temple | James Rand hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 34-31 |
| 19:41 | Saint Louis | Jessie Jeter grabs the defensive rebound | 34-31 |
| 19:33 | Saint Louis | Kasey Rector is denied on a layup by Richard Manns | 34-31 |
| 19:31 | Saint Louis | Frank Boeding tips it home | 36-31 |
| 19:12 | Temple | John Carson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-31 |
| 19:11 | Temple | John Carson gets the offensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 19:00 | Temple | Richard Manns is whistled for traveling | 36-31 |
| 18:34 | Saint Louis | James Edwards hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-31 |
| 18:29 | Temple | John Carson clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 39-31 |
| 18:27 | Saint Louis | Kasey Rector pulls down the rebound | 39-31 |
| 18:04 | Saint Louis | Jessie Jeter misses long on a shot from the right wing | 39-31 |
| 18:03 | Saint Louis | Jessie Jeter can't tip it in | 39-31 |
| 18:02 | Temple | Tim Brooks pulls down the rebound | 39-31 |
| 17:43 | Temple | Richard Manns lays it in on a nice dish by Akim Kubinski | 39-33 |
| 17:16 | Saint Louis | Jessie Jeter misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Richard Manns - foul #1 on Richard Manns, team foul #1 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Joshua Finch (PF) Frank Boeding | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 17:16 | Saint Louis | Jessie Jeter makes the 1st free throw | 40-33 |
| 17:16 | Saint Louis | Jessie Jeter makes the 2nd free throw | 41-33 |
| 16:51 | Temple | Tim Brooks hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from James Rand | 41-36 |
| 16:23 | Saint Louis | Jessie Jeter buries a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Joshua Finch | 43-36 |
| 16:06 | Temple | Chris Rivard denies the turnaround by John Carson | 43-36 |
| 16:05 | Saint Louis | Joshua Finch grabs the defensive rebound | 43-36 |
| 15:38 | Saint Louis | Kasey Rector misses the shot from the left side | 43-36 |
| 15:36 | Saint Louis | Joshua Finch snags the offensive board | 43-36 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - James Edwards (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kasey Rector (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jessie Jeter (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joshua Finch (fresh) 4 reb. C - Chris Rivard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Tim Brooks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Akim Kubinski (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Carson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Rand (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Richard Manns (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:13 | Saint Louis | Joshua Finch's pass is intercepted by James Rand | 43-36 |
| 14:54 | Temple | Akim Kubinski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 43-36 |
| 14:52 | Temple | Richard Manns tips it back up and in | 43-38 |
| 14:29 | Saint Louis | Akim Kubinski is called for the reach on James Edwards - foul #2 on Akim Kubinski, team foul #2 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jo-Long Zhou (PG), Rodney Reese (SG), Frank Boeding (PF), Jackson Varnell (C) James Edwards, Kasey Rector, Jessie Jeter, Chris Rivard | |
| Subs | Temple | Marcus Thomas (PG) Tim Brooks | |
| 14:07 | Saint Louis | Joshua Finch knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 45-38 |
| 13:47 | Temple | James Rand hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Marcus Thomas | 45-41 |
| 13:28 | Saint Louis | Jackson Varnell hits the finger roll set up by Jo-Long Zhou | 47-41 |
| 13:03 | Temple | Marcus Thomas comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-41 |
| 13:02 | Saint Louis | Jackson Varnell pulls down the rebound | 47-41 |
| 12:43 | Saint Louis | Jo-Long Zhou misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-41 |
| 12:42 | Temple | James Rand gets the rebound | 47-41 |
| 12:37 | Temple | Akim Kubinski clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Rodney Reese - foul #1 on Rodney Reese, team foul #1 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Edwards (PG), Gustavo Zavala (SF), Chris Rivard (C) Rodney Reese, Joshua Finch, Jackson Varnell | |
| Subs | Temple | Donald Fortier (C) Richard Manns | |
| 12:37 | Temple | Akim Kubinski makes the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 12:37 | Temple | Akim Kubinski makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 12:16 | Saint Louis | Jo-Long Zhou loses the dribble to James Rand | 47-43 |
| 12:01 | Temple | James Rand connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Akim Kubinski | 47-45 |
| 11:33 | Saint Louis | Chris Rivard knocks in the driving attempt from the left block set up by Frank Boeding | 49-45 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - James Edwards (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jo-Long Zhou (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gustavo Zavala (fresh) PF - Frank Boeding (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Chris Rivard (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Marcus Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Akim Kubinski (tiring) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Carson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Rand (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Donald Fortier (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:14 | Temple | James Rand can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Frank Boeding - foul #4 on Frank Boeding, team foul #2 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Kasey Rector (SG), Jessie Jeter (SF), Jackson Varnell (PF) Jo-Long Zhou, Gustavo Zavala, Frank Boeding | |
| Subs | Temple | Tim Brooks (PG), William Jordan (SG), John Norman (SF), Richard Manns (C) Marcus Thomas, Akim Kubinski, John Carson, Donald Fortier | |
| 11:14 | Temple | James Rand misses the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 11:14 | Temple | James Rand makes the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 10:52 | Saint Louis | Jessie Jeter loses the dribble to Tim Brooks | 49-46 |
| 10:30 | Temple | Richard Manns blows the layup | 49-46 |
| 10:28 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Kasey Rector | 49-46 |
| 10:05 | Saint Louis | Jessie Jeter connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Chris Rivard and he's hacked by Tim Brooks - foul #3 on Tim Brooks, team foul #3 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Joshua Finch (PF) Jackson Varnell | |
| Subs | Temple | John Carson (SF), Warren Collinsworth (PF) John Norman, James Rand | |
| 10:05 | Saint Louis | Jessie Jeter makes the free throw | 52-46 |
| 09:48 | Temple | Tim Brooks scores on a jumpshot from the right wing | 52-48 |
| 09:27 | Saint Louis | James Edwards makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Jessie Jeter | 55-48 |
| 09:07 | Temple | Richard Manns buries a floater from the baseline | 55-50 |
| 08:48 | Saint Louis | James Edwards misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-50 |
| 08:46 | Saint Louis | Chris Rivard gets the offensive rebound | 55-50 |
| 08:22 | Saint Louis | Jessie Jeter clanks a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Richard Manns - foul #2 on Richard Manns, team foul #4 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jo-Long Zhou (PG), Rodney Reese (SG), Frank Boeding (PF), Jackson Varnell (C) James Edwards, Kasey Rector, Joshua Finch, Chris Rivard | |
| Subs | Temple | Akim Kubinski (SG), Donald Fortier (C) William Jordan, Richard Manns | |
| 08:22 | Saint Louis | Jessie Jeter misses the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 08:22 | Saint Louis | Jessie Jeter makes the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 08:12 | Temple | Jackson Varnell swats the short shot by Akim Kubinski | 56-50 |
| 08:10 | Saint Louis | Jackson Varnell grabs the board | 56-50 |
| 07:44 | Saint Louis | Jessie Jeter can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 56-50 |
| 07:42 | Saint Louis | Rodney Reese hits the follow up shot | 58-50 |
| 07:24 | Temple | Akim Kubinski misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 58-50 |
| 07:22 | Saint Louis | Jackson Varnell grabs the defensive rebound | 58-50 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Jo-Long Zhou (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Rodney Reese (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jessie Jeter (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frank Boeding (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Jackson Varnell (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Tim Brooks (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Akim Kubinski (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Carson (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Warren Collinsworth (fresh) 3 reb. C - Donald Fortier (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Saint Louis | Frank Boeding is called for a moving pick - foul #5 on Frank Boeding, team foul #3 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Kasey Rector (SG), Joshua Finch (SF), Chris Rivard (C) Rodney Reese, Jessie Jeter, Frank Boeding | |
| Subs | Temple | Marcus Thomas (PG), John Norman (SF), James Rand (PF) Tim Brooks, John Carson, Warren Collinsworth | |
| 07:03 | Temple | Marcus Thomas can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 58-50 |
| 07:01 | Temple | Donald Fortier tips it in | 58-52 |
| 06:41 | Saint Louis | Kasey Rector misses short on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Akim Kubinski - foul #3 on Akim Kubinski, team foul #5 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Edwards (PG) Jo-Long Zhou | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 06:41 | Saint Louis | Kasey Rector makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 06:41 | Saint Louis | Kasey Rector makes the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 06:19 | Temple | Marcus Thomas is whistled for traveling | 60-52 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Temple | Richard Manns (C) Donald Fortier | |
| 06:02 | Saint Louis | Jackson Varnell is fouled on the floor by John Norman - foul #1 on John Norman, team foul #6 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Temple | Tim Brooks (PG), John Carson (SF) Marcus Thomas, John Norman | |
| 05:49 | Saint Louis | Jackson Varnell misses badly on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by James Rand - foul #3 on James Rand, team foul #7 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jessie Jeter (SF) Joshua Finch | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 05:49 | Saint Louis | Jackson Varnell misses the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 05:49 | Saint Louis | Jackson Varnell misses the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 05:49 | Temple | Richard Manns gets the rebound | 60-52 |
| 05:37 | Temple | Akim Kubinski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-52 |
| 05:35 | Saint Louis | Jessie Jeter grabs the defensive rebound | 60-52 |
| 05:17 | Saint Louis | Jessie Jeter is hacked by James Rand - foul #4 on James Rand, team foul #8 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jo-Long Zhou (SG), Joshua Finch (PF) Kasey Rector, Jackson Varnell | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 05:17 | Saint Louis | Jessie Jeter makes the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 05:17 | Saint Louis | Jessie Jeter makes the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| 05:10 | Temple | John Carson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-52 |
| 05:09 | Saint Louis | Jo-Long Zhou grabs the board | 62-52 |
| 04:44 | Saint Louis | James Edwards throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-52 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Temple | Warren Collinsworth (PF) James Rand | |
| 04:19 | Temple | Akim Kubinski hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Jessie Jeter - foul #2 on Jessie Jeter, team foul #4 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Temple | Marcus Thomas (PG), Donald Fortier (C) Tim Brooks, Richard Manns | |
| 04:19 | Temple | Akim Kubinski makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 04:19 | Temple | Akim Kubinski makes the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| 04:01 | Saint Louis | Jessie Jeter drills a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Joshua Finch | 64-54 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:43 | Temple | Donald Fortier comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 64-54 |
| 03:41 | Saint Louis | Chris Rivard gets the rebound | 64-54 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:38 | Saint Louis | Akim Kubinski steps in front of the Jessie Jeter pass in the backcourt | 64-54 |
| 03:27 | Temple | Akim Kubinski misses badly on a runner near the basket | 64-54 |
| 03:25 | Saint Louis | Jessie Jeter gets the rebound | 64-54 |
| 03:21 | Saint Louis | James Edwards is hacked by Marcus Thomas - foul #1 on Marcus Thomas, team foul #9 | 64-54 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Kasey Rector (SG), Gustavo Zavala (SF), Jackson Varnell (C) Jo-Long Zhou, Jessie Jeter, Chris Rivard | |
| Subs | Temple | Tim Brooks (PG), William Jordan (SG), John Norman (SF), James Rand (PF) Marcus Thomas, Akim Kubinski, John Carson, Warren Collinsworth | |
| 03:21 | Saint Louis | James Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 65-54 |
| 03:21 | Saint Louis | James Edwards misses the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| 03:21 | Temple | The rebound goes to James Rand | 65-54 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - James Edwards (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kasey Rector (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Gustavo Zavala (fresh) PF - Joshua Finch (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jackson Varnell (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Tim Brooks (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Jordan (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Norman (fresh) PF - James Rand (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Donald Fortier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Temple | Tim Brooks comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-54 |
| 03:07 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Gustavo Zavala | 65-54 |
| 02:48 | Saint Louis | Gustavo Zavala clanks a shot from the left wing | 65-54 |
| 02:47 | Temple | Donald Fortier snags the defensive board | 65-54 |
| 02:47 | Temple | Temple calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-54 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jessie Jeter (SF), Chris Rivard (C) Gustavo Zavala, Jackson Varnell | |
| Subs | Temple | Akim Kubinski (SG), John Carson (SF), Richard Manns (C) William Jordan, John Norman, Donald Fortier | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:25 | Temple | John Carson scores on a 3 from the left corner | 65-57 |
| 02:08 | Saint Louis | James Edwards clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-57 |
| 02:07 | Temple | Richard Manns pulls down the rebound | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:50 | Temple | Kasey Rector is called for the reach on Akim Kubinski - foul #2 on Kasey Rector, team foul #5 | 65-57 |
| 01:44 | Temple | James Rand can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 65-57 |
| 01:43 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Jessie Jeter | 65-57 |
| 01:16 | Saint Louis | Jessie Jeter misses the dunk | 65-57 |
| 01:14 | Temple | James Rand gets the rebound | 65-57 |
| 01:10 | Temple | Tim Brooks is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #4 on Tim Brooks, team foul #10 | 65-57 |
| 00:46 | Saint Louis | Jessie Jeter connects on the jump hook from the left block and he's fouled by James Rand - foul #5 on James Rand, team foul #11 | 67-57 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jo-Long Zhou (PG), Rodney Reese (SG), Jackson Varnell (C) James Edwards, Kasey Rector, Chris Rivard | |
| Subs | Temple | Marcus Thomas (PG), William Jordan (SG), John Norman (SF), Warren Collinsworth (PF), Donald Fortier (C) Tim Brooks, Akim Kubinski, John Carson, James Rand, Richard Manns | |
| 00:46 | Saint Louis | Jessie Jeter makes the free throw | 68-57 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Temple | Donald Fortier clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 68-57 |
| 00:41 | Saint Louis | Jessie Jeter grabs the board | 68-57 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Saint Louis | Jackson Varnell is alone and throws it down on a great pass from Joshua Finch | 70-57 |
| 00:10 | Temple | Marcus Thomas clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-57 |
| 00:09 | Temple | William Jordan can't tip it in | 70-57 |
| 00:08 | Temple | Warren Collinsworth snags the offensive board | 70-57 |
| 00:06 | Temple | Warren Collinsworth knocks in the floater in the paint | 70-59 |
| 00:00 | Saint Louis | Jo-Long Zhou runs out the clock | 70-59 |