| Lineup | Temple | PG - James Pines (fresh) SG - Charles Butler (fresh) SF - Richard Homan (fresh) PF - Phil Blakemore (fresh) C - Richard Findley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Robert Zeegers (fresh) SG - Alfred Lopes (fresh) SF - Willie Martinson (fresh) PF - Brent Crooms (fresh) C - John Gift (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Temple | Richard Findley wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Temple | Richard Findley misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Dayton | Willie Martinson gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Dayton | John Gift is fouled on the floor by Richard Findley - foul #1 on Richard Findley, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Willie Martinson | 0-3 |
| 18:48 | Temple | Richard Homan comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 0-3 |
| 18:46 | Dayton | John Gift grabs the defensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:21 | Dayton | Willie Martinson buries a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Zeegers | 0-5 |
| 18:09 | Temple | Charles Butler misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 0-5 |
| 18:08 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Willie Martinson | 0-5 |
| 17:54 | Dayton | Willie Martinson hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-5 |
| 17:53 | Temple | James Pines pulls down the rebound | 0-5 |
| 17:40 | Temple | Richard Findley comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Willie Martinson - foul #1 on Willie Martinson, team foul #1 | 0-5 |
| Subs | Temple | Eduardo Garcia (SG), Henry Shivers (SF), Bennie Shumway (PF) Charles Butler, Richard Homan, Phil Blakemore | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 17:40 | Temple | Richard Findley misses the 1st free throw | 0-5 |
| 17:40 | Temple | Richard Findley misses the 2nd free throw | 0-5 |
| 17:40 | Dayton | John Gift gets the rebound | 0-5 |
| 17:37 | Dayton | Alfred Lopes is fouled in the backcourt by Eduardo Garcia - foul #1 on Eduardo Garcia, team foul #2 | 0-5 |
| 17:29 | Dayton | Brent Crooms clanks a jumper near the basket | 0-5 |
| 17:28 | Dayton | Willie Martinson misses the tip | 0-5 |
| 17:27 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers snags the offensive board | 0-5 |
| 17:21 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-5 |
| 17:19 | Temple | Bennie Shumway grabs the board | 0-5 |
| 17:06 | Temple | Henry Shivers clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-5 |
| 17:04 | Dayton | John Gift snags the defensive board | 0-5 |
| 16:56 | Dayton | Alfred Lopes is open but comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 0-5 |
| 16:54 | Dayton | John Gift pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-5 |
| 16:34 | Dayton | Willie Martinson misses the lay-in | 0-5 |
| 16:33 | Temple | Henry Shivers grabs the defensive rebound | 0-5 |
| 16:12 | Temple | Henry Shivers clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-5 |
| 16:10 | Temple | Richard Findley tips it home | 2-5 |
| 16:01 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers lays it up and in | 2-7 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - James Pines (fairly fresh) SG - Eduardo Garcia (fairly fresh) SF - Henry Shivers (fairly fresh) PF - Bennie Shumway (fairly fresh) C - Richard Findley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Robert Zeegers (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alfred Lopes (fairly fresh) SF - Willie Martinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brent Crooms (fairly fresh) C - John Gift (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Temple | Eduardo Garcia is hacked by Robert Zeegers - foul #1 on Robert Zeegers, team foul #2 | 2-7 |
| Subs | Temple | Scott Bonomo (PG), Charles Butler (SG), Richard Homan (SF), Phil Blakemore (PF), Melvin Staley (C) James Pines, Eduardo Garcia, Henry Shivers, Bennie Shumway, Richard Findley | |
| Subs | Dayton | Matthew Reagan (PG), Larry Gowans (SG), Jonas Sawicki (SF), James Christensen (PF), Brian Bayne (C) Robert Zeegers, Alfred Lopes, Willie Martinson, Brent Crooms, John Gift | |
| 15:28 | Temple | Jonas Sawicki takes the ball from Scott Bonomo | 2-7 |
| 15:11 | Dayton | Larry Gowans makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Jonas Sawicki | 2-10 |
| 14:55 | Temple | Melvin Staley misses badly on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Larry Gowans - foul #1 on Larry Gowans, team foul #3 | 2-10 |
| 14:55 | Temple | Melvin Staley makes the 1st free throw | 3-10 |
| 14:55 | Temple | Melvin Staley makes the 2nd free throw | 4-10 |
| 14:40 | Dayton | James Christensen buries a driving attempt from close range set up by Larry Gowans | 4-12 |
| 14:16 | Temple | Charles Butler's pass is intercepted by Matthew Reagan | 4-12 |
| 14:12 | Dayton | Matthew Reagan is fouled in the backcourt by Phil Blakemore - foul #1 on Phil Blakemore, team foul #3 | 4-12 |
| Subs | Temple | Eduardo Garcia (PG), Henry Shivers (PF), Richard Findley (C) Scott Bonomo, Phil Blakemore, Melvin Staley | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 14:07 | Dayton | Larry Gowans buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Matthew Reagan | 4-15 |
| 13:42 | Temple | Eduardo Garcia misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 4-15 |
| 13:41 | Temple | Henry Shivers grabs the offensive rebound | 4-15 |
| 13:33 | Temple | The pull-up jumper by Eduardo Garcia is blocked by James Christensen | 4-15 |
| 13:31 | Dayton | Brian Bayne grabs the board | 4-15 |
| 13:29 | Dayton | Matthew Reagan is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 4-15 |
| Subs | Temple | James Pines (PG), Phil Blakemore (PF) Charles Butler, Richard Homan | |
| Subs | Dayton | Robert Zeegers (PG), Alfred Lopes (SG), Brent Crooms (SF), John Gift (C) Matthew Reagan, Larry Gowans, Jonas Sawicki, Brian Bayne | |
| 13:11 | Temple | Henry Shivers knocks in the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by James Pines | 6-15 |
| 13:02 | Dayton | John Gift is open and scores on a jumper from the left block on a great pass from James Christensen | 6-17 |
| 12:58 | Temple | James Pines misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 6-17 |
| 12:57 | Temple | Richard Findley can't tip it in | 6-17 |
| 12:56 | Dayton | Brent Crooms snags the defensive board | 6-17 |
| 12:54 | Dayton | Alfred Lopes loses the dribble to Henry Shivers in the backcourt | 6-17 |
| 12:36 | Temple | Phil Blakemore scores on a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Eduardo Garcia and he's fouled by James Christensen - foul #1 on James Christensen, team foul #4 | 8-17 |
| Subs | Temple | Eldon Gipson (SG), Scott Bonomo (SF), Bennie Shumway (C) Eduardo Garcia, Henry Shivers, Richard Findley | |
| Subs | Dayton | Matthew Reagan (PG), Willie Martinson (SF) Robert Zeegers, James Christensen | |
| 12:36 | Temple | Phil Blakemore makes the free throw | 9-17 |
| 12:21 | Dayton | Brent Crooms buries a shot in the lane set up by Alfred Lopes | 9-19 |
| 12:11 | Temple | Phil Blakemore misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 9-19 |
| 12:09 | Dayton | Brent Crooms gets the rebound | 9-19 |
| 12:00 | Dayton | Alfred Lopes makes the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Brent Crooms | 9-21 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - James Pines (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eldon Gipson (fresh) SF - Scott Bonomo (fresh) PF - Phil Blakemore (tiring) 3 pts. C - Bennie Shumway (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Matthew Reagan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Alfred Lopes (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Willie Martinson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brent Crooms (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Gift (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:49 | Temple | Phil Blakemore misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 9-21 |
| 11:48 | Dayton | The rebound goes to John Gift | 9-21 |
| 11:38 | Dayton | Brent Crooms's fadeaway is rejected by Phil Blakemore | 9-21 |
| 11:36 | Temple | Bennie Shumway snags the defensive board | 9-21 |
| 11:30 | Temple | Phil Blakemore is whistled for a carry | 9-21 |
| Subs | Temple | Charles Butler (SG), Richard Homan (SF), Melvin Staley (PF), Richard Findley (C) James Pines, Eldon Gipson, Phil Blakemore, Bennie Shumway | |
| Subs | Dayton | Robert Zeegers (PG), Larry Gowans (SG), Jonas Sawicki (SF), Wallace Allison (PF), Brian Bayne (C) Matthew Reagan, Alfred Lopes, Willie Martinson, Brent Crooms, John Gift | |
| 11:09 | Dayton | Wallace Allison is fouled on the floor by Charles Butler - foul #1 on Charles Butler, team foul #4 | 9-21 |
| Subs | Temple | James Pines (PG) Scott Bonomo | |
| Subs | Dayton | James Christensen (PF) Wallace Allison | |
| 10:57 | Dayton | Larry Gowans misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the right wing | 9-21 |
| 10:55 | Temple | Richard Findley snags the defensive board | 9-21 |
| 10:50 | Temple | Charles Butler misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by James Christensen - foul #2 on James Christensen, team foul #5 | 9-21 |
| Subs | Temple | Eduardo Garcia (PG), Henry Shivers (PF) James Pines, Richard Findley | |
| Subs | Dayton | Wallace Allison (PF) James Christensen | |
| 10:50 | Temple | Charles Butler makes the 1st free throw | 10-21 |
| 10:50 | Temple | Charles Butler misses the 2nd free throw | 10-21 |
| 10:50 | Dayton | Brian Bayne grabs the board | 10-21 |
| 10:40 | Dayton | Larry Gowans misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 10-21 |
| 10:38 | Temple | The rebound goes to Charles Butler | 10-21 |
| 10:33 | Temple | Eduardo Garcia makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Richard Homan | 13-21 |
| 10:30 | Dayton | Larry Gowans throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 13-21 |
| Subs | Temple | Eldon Gipson (SG) Charles Butler | |
| Subs | Dayton | Matthew Reagan (PG), Alfred Lopes (SG), Brent Crooms (PF) Robert Zeegers, Larry Gowans, Brian Bayne | |
| 10:25 | Temple | Brent Crooms steps in front of the Henry Shivers pass | 13-21 |
| 10:13 | Dayton | Brent Crooms misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Henry Shivers - foul #1 on Henry Shivers, team foul #5 | 13-21 |
| Subs | Temple | Scott Bonomo (PG), Richard Findley (C) Eldon Gipson, Melvin Staley | |
| Subs | Dayton | Willie Martinson (SF) Jonas Sawicki | |
| 10:13 | Dayton | Brent Crooms misses the 1st free throw | 13-21 |
| 10:13 | Dayton | Brent Crooms makes the 2nd free throw | 13-22 |
| 09:51 | Temple | Richard Homan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 13-22 |
| 09:50 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Wallace Allison | 13-22 |
| 09:33 | Dayton | Henry Shivers steals it from Alfred Lopes | 13-22 |
| 09:19 | Temple | Richard Findley buries a turnaround from the right block and he's hacked by Wallace Allison - foul #1 on Wallace Allison, team foul #6 | 15-22 |
| Subs | Temple | Eldon Gipson (PG), Charles Butler (SG), Bennie Shumway (PF) Scott Bonomo, Eduardo Garcia, Henry Shivers | |
| Subs | Dayton | Robert Zeegers (PG), Larry Gowans (SG), John Gift (C) Matthew Reagan, Alfred Lopes, Wallace Allison | |
| 09:19 | Temple | Richard Findley makes the free throw | 16-22 |
| 09:16 | Dayton | Larry Gowans is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Findley - foul #2 on Richard Findley, team foul #6 | 16-22 |
| Subs | Temple | Phil Blakemore (PF) Richard Findley | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 09:06 | Dayton | Willie Martinson can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 16-22 |
| 09:05 | Temple | The rebound goes to Bennie Shumway | 16-22 |
| 08:54 | Temple | Phil Blakemore hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 16-22 |
| 08:52 | Dayton | The rebound goes to John Gift | 16-22 |
| 08:46 | Dayton | John Gift throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-22 |
| Subs | Temple | James Pines (PG) Eldon Gipson | |
| Subs | Dayton | Jonas Sawicki (SF) Willie Martinson | |
| 08:24 | Temple | James Pines misses the driving attempt from the left block | 16-22 |
| 08:23 | Temple | Phil Blakemore tips it home | 18-22 |
| 08:20 | Dayton | James Pines is called for the reach on Robert Zeegers in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Pines, team foul #7 | 18-22 |
| Subs | Temple | Eldon Gipson (SG), Melvin Staley (PF) Charles Butler, Phil Blakemore | |
| Subs | Dayton | Alfred Lopes (SG) Larry Gowans | |
| 08:20 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers misses the 1st free throw | 18-22 |
| 08:20 | Temple | Melvin Staley grabs the board | 18-22 |
| 08:05 | Temple | Richard Homan makes the jumper from the left side and he's hacked by Jonas Sawicki - foul #1 on Jonas Sawicki, team foul #7 | 20-22 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Matthew Reagan (PG) Robert Zeegers | |
| 08:05 | Temple | Richard Homan makes the free throw | 21-22 |
| 07:47 | Dayton | Jonas Sawicki is by himself and knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Brent Crooms | 21-24 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - James Pines (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eldon Gipson (fresh) SF - Richard Homan (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Melvin Staley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bennie Shumway (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Matthew Reagan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Alfred Lopes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jonas Sawicki (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brent Crooms (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Gift (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Temple | Melvin Staley connects on the driving attempt in the lane | 23-24 |
| 07:12 | Dayton | Brent Crooms is alone and drills a runner near the basket set up by John Gift | 23-26 |
| 06:54 | Temple | Bennie Shumway misses the lay-in | 23-26 |
| 06:53 | Dayton | Brent Crooms gets the rebound | 23-26 |
| 06:41 | Dayton | Alfred Lopes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 23-26 |
| 06:40 | Temple | Melvin Staley grabs the defensive rebound | 23-26 |
| 06:29 | Temple | Eldon Gipson knocks in the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by James Pines | 25-26 |
| 06:21 | Dayton | Jonas Sawicki buries a turnaround from close range set up by Alfred Lopes | 25-28 |
| 06:17 | Temple | Richard Homan misses the lay-in | 25-28 |
| 06:16 | Dayton | Matthew Reagan gets the rebound | 25-28 |
| 06:03 | Dayton | Alfred Lopes connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Brent Crooms | 25-31 |
| 05:45 | Temple | Eldon Gipson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 25-31 |
| 05:43 | Dayton | Jonas Sawicki snags the defensive board | 25-31 |
| 05:40 | Dayton | Matthew Reagan is fouled in the backcourt by James Pines - foul #2 on James Pines, team foul #8 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Temple | Eduardo Garcia (PG), Charles Butler (SG), Scott Bonomo (SF), Henry Shivers (PF) James Pines, Eldon Gipson, Richard Homan, Melvin Staley | |
| Subs | Dayton | Larry Gowans (SG), Willie Martinson (SF), Wallace Allison (PF), Brian Bayne (C) Alfred Lopes, Jonas Sawicki, Brent Crooms, John Gift | |
| 05:40 | Dayton | Matthew Reagan misses the 1st free throw | 25-31 |
| 05:40 | Temple | Bennie Shumway pulls down the rebound | 25-31 |
| 05:27 | Temple | Bennie Shumway is called for traveling | 25-31 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Robert Zeegers (PG) Matthew Reagan | |
| 05:25 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-31 |
| 05:17 | Temple | Eduardo Garcia hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Brian Bayne - foul #1 on Brian Bayne, team foul #8 | 25-31 |
| 05:17 | Temple | Eduardo Garcia makes the 1st free throw | 26-31 |
| 05:17 | Temple | Eduardo Garcia misses the 2nd free throw | 26-31 |
| 05:17 | Dayton | Brian Bayne grabs the board | 26-31 |
| 05:13 | Dayton | Eduardo Garcia is called for the reach on Robert Zeegers in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eduardo Garcia, team foul #9 | 26-31 |
| Subs | Temple | Phil Blakemore (PF) Eduardo Garcia | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 05:13 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers misses the 1st free throw | 26-31 |
| 05:13 | Temple | Henry Shivers grabs the defensive rebound | 26-31 |
| 04:56 | Temple | Bennie Shumway is fouled on the floor by Wallace Allison - foul #2 on Wallace Allison, team foul #9 | 26-31 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Brent Crooms (PF) Wallace Allison | |
| 04:56 | Temple | Bennie Shumway misses the 1st free throw | 26-31 |
| 04:56 | Dayton | Brian Bayne pulls down the rebound | 26-31 |
| 04:47 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 26-31 |
| 04:46 | Temple | Phil Blakemore pulls down the rebound | 26-31 |
| 04:38 | Temple | Brent Crooms takes the ball from Bennie Shumway | 26-31 |
| 04:25 | Dayton | Larry Gowans misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the left wing | 26-31 |
| 04:24 | Dayton | Willie Martinson grabs the offensive board | 26-31 |
| 04:16 | Dayton | Willie Martinson is hacked by Henry Shivers - foul #2 on Henry Shivers, team foul #10 | 26-31 |
| Subs | Temple | Richard Homan (SF) Henry Shivers | |
| Subs | Dayton | Alfred Lopes (SG), John Gift (C) Larry Gowans, Brian Bayne | |
| 04:16 | Dayton | Willie Martinson misses the 1st free throw | 26-31 |
| 04:16 | Dayton | Willie Martinson misses the 2nd free throw | 26-31 |
| 04:16 | Temple | Charles Butler grabs the defensive rebound | 26-31 |
| 03:52 | Temple | Bennie Shumway hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 26-31 |
| 03:50 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers snags the defensive board | 26-31 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Scott Bonomo (fairly fresh) SG - Charles Butler (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Richard Homan (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Phil Blakemore (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Bennie Shumway (tired) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Robert Zeegers (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alfred Lopes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Willie Martinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brent Crooms (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - John Gift (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:42 | Dayton | Willie Martinson is hacked by Richard Homan - foul #1 on Richard Homan, team foul #11 | 26-31 |
| Subs | Temple | James Pines (PG), Eduardo Garcia (SG), Henry Shivers (SF), Richard Findley (C) Scott Bonomo, Charles Butler, Richard Homan, Bennie Shumway | |
| Subs | Dayton | James Christensen (PF), Wallace Allison (C) Brent Crooms, John Gift | |
| 03:42 | Dayton | Willie Martinson makes the 1st free throw | 26-32 |
| 03:42 | Dayton | Willie Martinson makes the 2nd free throw | 26-33 |
| 03:28 | Temple | Henry Shivers is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Henry Shivers, team foul #12 | 26-33 |
| Subs | Temple | Richard Homan (SF) Henry Shivers | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 03:17 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by James Pines - foul #3 on James Pines, team foul #13 | 26-33 |
| Subs | Temple | Charles Butler (SG) James Pines | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 03:17 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers makes the 1st free throw | 26-34 |
| 03:17 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers makes the 2nd free throw | 26-35 |
| 03:04 | Temple | Richard Findley clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 26-35 |
| 03:03 | Dayton | Willie Martinson gets the rebound | 26-35 |
| 03:00 | Dayton | Charles Butler steals the ball from Willie Martinson in the backcourt | 26-35 |
| 02:59 | Temple | Eduardo Garcia banks in the layup set up by Charles Butler | 28-35 |
| 02:56 | Dayton | Charles Butler picks off the pass by Robert Zeegers in the backcourt | 28-35 |
| 02:39 | Temple | Charles Butler misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 28-35 |
| 02:38 | Dayton | James Christensen grabs the defensive rebound | 28-35 |
| 02:34 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers is hacked by Richard Findley - foul #3 on Richard Findley, team foul #14 | 28-35 |
| Subs | Temple | Eldon Gipson (PG), Melvin Staley (C) Eduardo Garcia, Richard Findley | |
| Subs | Dayton | Larry Gowans (SG), Brian Bayne (C) Alfred Lopes, Wallace Allison | |
| 02:34 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers makes the 1st free throw | 28-36 |
| 02:34 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers makes the 2nd free throw | 28-37 |
| 02:15 | Temple | Eldon Gipson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Eldon Gipson, team foul #15 | 28-37 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Matthew Reagan (PG), Jonas Sawicki (SF) Robert Zeegers, Willie Martinson | |
| 02:06 | Dayton | Matthew Reagan is hacked by Phil Blakemore - foul #2 on Phil Blakemore, team foul #16 | 28-37 |
| Subs | Temple | Eduardo Garcia (SG) Charles Butler | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 02:06 | Dayton | Matthew Reagan makes the 1st free throw | 28-38 |
| 02:06 | Dayton | Matthew Reagan makes the 2nd free throw | 28-39 |
| 01:55 | Temple | Phil Blakemore is denied on a dunk by Brian Bayne | 28-39 |
| 01:54 | Temple | Melvin Staley grabs the offensive rebound | 28-39 |
| 01:39 | Temple | Phil Blakemore hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 28-39 |
| 01:38 | Temple | Melvin Staley grabs the offensive rebound | 28-39 |
| 01:25 | Temple | Eduardo Garcia buries a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Richard Homan | 30-39 |
| 01:23 | Dayton | Eldon Gipson is called for the reach on Larry Gowans in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eldon Gipson, team foul #17 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Temple | Charles Butler (SG), Scott Bonomo (SF), Bennie Shumway (C) Eldon Gipson, Richard Homan, Melvin Staley | |
| Subs | Dayton | Wallace Allison (PF), John Gift (C) James Christensen, Brian Bayne | |
| 01:23 | Dayton | Larry Gowans makes the 1st free throw | 30-40 |
| 01:23 | Dayton | Larry Gowans makes the 2nd free throw | 30-41 |
| 01:06 | Temple | Scott Bonomo lays it in on a nice dish by Charles Butler | 32-41 |
| 00:58 | Dayton | John Gift is hacked by Bennie Shumway - foul #1 on Bennie Shumway, team foul #18 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Alfred Lopes (SG), Willie Martinson (SF) Larry Gowans, Jonas Sawicki | |
| 00:58 | Dayton | John Gift misses the 1st free throw | 32-41 |
| 00:58 | Dayton | John Gift makes the 2nd free throw | 32-42 |
| 00:39 | Temple | Willie Martinson denies the turnaround by Bennie Shumway | 32-42 |
| 00:38 | Dayton | Alfred Lopes grabs the board | 32-42 |
| 00:35 | Dayton | Willie Martinson is hacked by Scott Bonomo in the backcourt - foul #1 on Scott Bonomo, team foul #19 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Temple | Melvin Staley (C) Bennie Shumway | |
| Subs | Dayton | James Christensen (PF) Wallace Allison | |
| 00:35 | Dayton | Willie Martinson misses the 1st free throw | 32-42 |
| 00:35 | Dayton | Willie Martinson makes the 2nd free throw | 32-43 |
| 00:19 | Temple | Alfred Lopes steps in front of the Eduardo Garcia pass | 32-43 |
| 00:16 | Dayton | Alfred Lopes banks in the layup | 32-45 |
| 00:00 | Temple | Eduardo Garcia buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-45 |