| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - James Smith (fresh) SG - Roger Blood (fresh) SF - Jeffery Smith (fresh) PF - Alvin Wise (fresh) C - Benjamin Reed (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Tim Brooks (fresh) SG - William Jordan (fresh) SF - Marcus Thomas (fresh) PF - Richard Manns (fresh) C - Warren Collinsworth (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Charlotte | Benjamin Reed wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:48 | Charlotte | Roger Blood hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | Temple | Marcus Thomas grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Temple | William Jordan misses the 3 from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Temple | Tim Brooks tips it in | 0-2 |
| 18:58 | Charlotte | Benjamin Reed scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 3-2 |
| 18:49 | Temple | Marcus Thomas knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Tim Brooks | 3-5 |
| 18:37 | Charlotte | Richard Manns is called for the reach on Alvin Wise - foul #1 on Richard Manns, team foul #1 | 3-5 |
| 18:24 | Charlotte | Jeffery Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 3-5 |
| 18:22 | Temple | Marcus Thomas pulls down the rebound | 3-5 |
| 18:06 | Temple | Benjamin Reed picks off the pass by Richard Manns | 3-5 |
| 17:41 | Charlotte | James Smith is fouled on the floor by Tim Brooks - foul #1 on Tim Brooks, team foul #2 | 3-5 |
| 17:28 | Charlotte | Jeffery Smith knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by James Smith | 6-5 |
| 17:07 | Temple | William Jordan is hacked by Roger Blood - foul #1 on Roger Blood, team foul #1 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Garrett Prescott (SG), Thomas Samples (PF), Alex Rivers (C) Roger Blood, Alvin Wise, Benjamin Reed | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 16:45 | Temple | Marcus Thomas misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 6-5 |
| 16:44 | Temple | Richard Manns grabs the offensive rebound | 6-5 |
| 16:29 | Temple | William Jordan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 6-5 |
| 16:28 | Charlotte | Thomas Samples grabs the board | 6-5 |
| 16:22 | Charlotte | Garrett Prescott loses the ball out of bounds | 6-5 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Craig Brooks (PG), James Wheatley (SF) James Smith, Jeffery Smith | |
| Subs | Temple | Donald Fortier (C) Warren Collinsworth | |
| 15:53 | Temple | Tim Brooks's fadeaway is rejected by Thomas Samples | 6-5 |
| 15:51 | Temple | Richard Manns pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-5 |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Craig Brooks (fresh) SG - Garrett Prescott (fresh) SF - James Wheatley (fresh) PF - Thomas Samples (fresh) C - Alex Rivers (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Tim Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Jordan (fresh) SF - Marcus Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Manns (fresh) 2 reb. C - Donald Fortier (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | Temple | Donald Fortier drills a fadeaway from the right block | 6-7 |
| 15:16 | Charlotte | William Jordan takes the ball from Garrett Prescott | 6-7 |
| 14:55 | Temple | Tim Brooks misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Craig Brooks - foul #1 on Craig Brooks, team foul #2 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Charlotte | James Smith (PG), Roger Blood (SG), Jeffery Smith (SF), Alvin Wise (PF), Benjamin Reed (C) Craig Brooks, Garrett Prescott, James Wheatley, Thomas Samples, Alex Rivers | |
| Subs | Temple | Warren Collinsworth (C) Donald Fortier | |
| 14:55 | Temple | Tim Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 6-8 |
| 14:55 | Temple | Tim Brooks misses the 2nd free throw | 6-8 |
| 14:55 | Charlotte | Alvin Wise gets the rebound | 6-8 |
| 14:33 | Charlotte | James Smith misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 6-8 |
| 14:32 | Charlotte | Jeffery Smith snags the offensive board | 6-8 |
| 14:17 | Charlotte | Roger Blood buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by James Smith | 9-8 |
| 13:53 | Temple | William Jordan's fadeaway is rejected by Alvin Wise | 9-8 |
| 13:51 | Charlotte | Benjamin Reed grabs the defensive rebound | 9-8 |
| 13:31 | Charlotte | Alvin Wise hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but the foul's on Richard Manns - foul #2 on Richard Manns, team foul #3 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| Subs | Temple | Donald Fortier (C) Richard Manns | |
| 13:31 | Charlotte | Alvin Wise misses the 1st free throw | 9-8 |
| 13:31 | Charlotte | Alvin Wise misses the 2nd free throw | 9-8 |
| 13:31 | Charlotte | The offensive rebound goes to Benjamin Reed | 9-8 |
| 13:11 | Charlotte | Tim Brooks is called for the reach on James Smith - foul #2 on Tim Brooks, team foul #4 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| Subs | Temple | Robert Farley (PG) Tim Brooks | |
| 13:01 | Charlotte | Roger Blood loses the ball out of bounds | 9-8 |
| 12:37 | Temple | Donald Fortier lays it up and in | 9-10 |
| 12:19 | Charlotte | William Jordan steals the ball from Benjamin Reed | 9-10 |
| 12:16 | Temple | William Jordan misses the easy layup | 9-10 |
| 12:14 | Charlotte | Jeffery Smith gets the rebound | 9-10 |
| 12:08 | Charlotte | Benjamin Reed's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-10 |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| Subs | Temple | Hans Dombrowski (C) Warren Collinsworth | |
| 11:40 | Temple | Donald Fortier is whistled for a carry | 9-10 |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - James Smith (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Roger Blood (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jeffery Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alvin Wise (fresh) C - Benjamin Reed (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Robert Farley (fresh) SG - William Jordan (fairly fresh) 2 stl. SF - Marcus Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Donald Fortier (fresh) 4 pts. C - Hans Dombrowski (fresh) | |
| 11:19 | Charlotte | Roger Blood drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 12-10 |
| 11:00 | Temple | Benjamin Reed denies the turnaround by Robert Farley | 12-10 |
| 10:58 | Charlotte | Alvin Wise gets the rebound | 12-10 |
| 10:54 | Charlotte | Roger Blood scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from James Smith | 14-10 |
| 10:37 | Temple | Marcus Thomas misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 14-10 |
| 10:35 | Charlotte | Benjamin Reed gets the rebound | 14-10 |
| 10:29 | Charlotte | The jump hook by Benjamin Reed is blocked by Donald Fortier | 14-10 |
| 10:28 | Temple | Hans Dombrowski snags the defensive board | 14-10 |
| 10:22 | Temple | Robert Farley makes the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Marcus Thomas | 14-12 |
| 10:05 | Charlotte | Alvin Wise is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Alvin Wise, team foul #3 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Craig Brooks (PG), Garrett Prescott (SG), James Wheatley (SF), Thomas Samples (PF), Alex Rivers (C) James Smith, Roger Blood, Jeffery Smith, Alvin Wise, Benjamin Reed | |
| Subs | Temple | Warren Collinsworth (PF) Donald Fortier | |
| 09:47 | Temple | William Jordan misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 14-12 |
| 09:46 | Charlotte | James Wheatley grabs the defensive rebound | 14-12 |
| 09:42 | Charlotte | James Wheatley misses short on a shot in the lane | 14-12 |
| 09:41 | Temple | Warren Collinsworth gets the rebound | 14-12 |
| 09:36 | Temple | Marcus Thomas knocks in the shot in the lane set up by William Jordan and he's fouled by Alex Rivers - foul #1 on Alex Rivers, team foul #4 | 14-14 |
| 09:36 | Temple | Marcus Thomas misses the free throw | 14-14 |
| 09:36 | Charlotte | Garrett Prescott grabs the board | 14-14 |
| 09:31 | Charlotte | James Wheatley misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 14-14 |
| 09:30 | Charlotte | Alex Rivers pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-14 |
| 09:16 | Charlotte | Thomas Samples throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-14 |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| Subs | Temple | John Norman (SF) Marcus Thomas | |
| 08:48 | Temple | William Jordan is denied on a dunk by Thomas Samples | 14-14 |
| 08:47 | Charlotte | Thomas Samples grabs the defensive rebound | 14-14 |
| 08:41 | Charlotte | Alex Rivers misses badly on a runner from close range but the foul's on Hans Dombrowski - foul #1 on Hans Dombrowski, team foul #5 | 14-14 |
| Subs | Charlotte | James Smith (PG) Craig Brooks | |
| Subs | Temple | Donald Fortier (C) Hans Dombrowski | |
| 08:41 | Charlotte | Alex Rivers misses the 1st free throw | 14-14 |
| 08:41 | Charlotte | Alex Rivers misses the 2nd free throw | 14-14 |
| 08:41 | Temple | The rebound goes to Warren Collinsworth | 14-14 |
| 08:14 | Temple | William Jordan scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Warren Collinsworth | 14-17 |
| 07:54 | Charlotte | James Smith is hacked by William Jordan - foul #1 on William Jordan, team foul #6 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Roger Blood (SG), Jeffery Smith (SF), Alvin Wise (PF), Benjamin Reed (C) Garrett Prescott, James Wheatley, Thomas Samples, Alex Rivers | |
| Subs | Temple | Marcus Thomas (SF) John Norman | |
| 07:36 | Charlotte | James Smith clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 14-17 |
| 07:35 | Temple | The rebound goes to Donald Fortier | 14-17 |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - James Smith (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Roger Blood (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jeffery Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alvin Wise (fresh) 2 reb. C - Benjamin Reed (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Robert Farley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Jordan (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Marcus Thomas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Donald Fortier (fresh) 4 pts. C - Warren Collinsworth (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:06 | Temple | William Jordan misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Alvin Wise - foul #2 on Alvin Wise, team foul #5 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Thomas Samples (PF) Alvin Wise | |
| Subs | Temple | Hans Dombrowski (C) Warren Collinsworth | |
| 07:06 | Temple | William Jordan makes the 1st free throw | 14-18 |
| 07:06 | Temple | William Jordan misses the 2nd free throw | 14-18 |
| 07:06 | Charlotte | Benjamin Reed gets the rebound | 14-18 |
| 07:01 | Charlotte | James Smith connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Benjamin Reed | 17-18 |
| 06:54 | Temple | William Jordan misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 17-18 |
| 06:52 | Charlotte | Benjamin Reed pulls down the rebound | 17-18 |
| 06:46 | Charlotte | Benjamin Reed misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 17-18 |
| 06:44 | Charlotte | Thomas Samples tips it in | 19-18 |
| 06:17 | Temple | Roger Blood picks off the pass by Donald Fortier | 19-18 |
| 06:05 | Charlotte | Roger Blood clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 19-18 |
| 06:04 | Temple | Hans Dombrowski grabs the defensive rebound | 19-18 |
| 05:57 | Temple | Marcus Thomas hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 19-18 |
| 05:56 | Charlotte | James Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 19-18 |
| 05:41 | Charlotte | Roger Blood can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 19-18 |
| 05:39 | Charlotte | Jeffery Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-18 |
| 05:25 | Charlotte | Benjamin Reed lays it up and in on a great pass from Roger Blood and he's fouled by Hans Dombrowski - foul #2 on Hans Dombrowski, team foul #7 | 21-18 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Craig Brooks (PG), Garrett Prescott (SG) James Smith, Roger Blood | |
| Subs | Temple | John Norman (SF), Warren Collinsworth (PF) Marcus Thomas, Hans Dombrowski | |
| 05:25 | Charlotte | Benjamin Reed makes the free throw | 22-18 |
| 05:10 | Temple | William Jordan scores on a 3 from the right wing | 22-21 |
| 04:53 | Charlotte | Thomas Samples is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Thomas Samples, team foul #6 | 22-21 |
| Subs | Charlotte | John Steiger (SF), James Wheatley (PF), Alex Rivers (C) Jeffery Smith, Thomas Samples, Benjamin Reed | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 04:33 | Temple | Robert Farley is hacked by James Wheatley - foul #1 on James Wheatley, team foul #7 | 22-21 |
| 04:33 | Temple | Robert Farley makes the 1st free throw | 22-22 |
| 04:33 | Temple | Robert Farley makes the 2nd free throw | 22-23 |
| 04:16 | Charlotte | James Wheatley loses the dribble to John Norman | 22-23 |
| 04:12 | Temple | William Jordan banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Norman | 22-25 |
| 03:55 | Charlotte | John Steiger drills a floater from the right wing | 24-25 |
| 03:26 | Temple | Warren Collinsworth misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 24-25 |
| 03:25 | Charlotte | Alex Rivers gets the rebound | 24-25 |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Craig Brooks (fresh) SG - Garrett Prescott (fresh) SF - John Steiger (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Wheatley (fresh) C - Alex Rivers (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Robert Farley (tiring) 4 pts. SG - William Jordan (tired) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Norman (fresh) PF - Warren Collinsworth (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Donald Fortier (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:21 | Charlotte | Garrett Prescott scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Craig Brooks | 27-25 |
| 03:08 | Temple | Alex Rivers denies the turnaround by Warren Collinsworth | 27-25 |
| 03:07 | Temple | Donald Fortier can't tip it in | 27-25 |
| 03:06 | Charlotte | John Steiger grabs the defensive rebound | 27-25 |
| 03:02 | Charlotte | Craig Brooks is hacked by Robert Farley - foul #1 on Robert Farley, team foul #8 | 27-25 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Roger Blood (SG), Jeffery Smith (SF), Alvin Wise (PF), Thomas Samples (C) Garrett Prescott, John Steiger, James Wheatley, Alex Rivers | |
| Subs | Temple | Tim Brooks (PG), Marcus Thomas (SF), Richard Manns (PF), Hans Dombrowski (C) Robert Farley, John Norman, Warren Collinsworth, Donald Fortier | |
| 03:02 | Charlotte | Craig Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 28-25 |
| 03:02 | Charlotte | Craig Brooks misses the 2nd free throw | 28-25 |
| 03:02 | Temple | Richard Manns snags the defensive board | 28-25 |
| 02:40 | Temple | Marcus Thomas misses short on a 3 from straight away | 28-25 |
| 02:38 | Temple | Hans Dombrowski snags the offensive board | 28-25 |
| 02:19 | Temple | Thomas Samples swats the short shot by Richard Manns | 28-25 |
| 02:18 | Charlotte | Thomas Samples grabs the defensive rebound | 28-25 |
| 02:14 | Charlotte | Craig Brooks clanks a floater from the right wing | 28-25 |
| 02:13 | Temple | Marcus Thomas grabs the board | 28-25 |
| 01:52 | Temple | Hans Dombrowski misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 28-25 |
| 01:51 | Temple | Richard Manns tips it back up and in | 28-27 |
| 01:27 | Charlotte | Tim Brooks is called for the reach on Craig Brooks - foul #3 on Tim Brooks, team foul #9 | 28-27 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Benjamin Reed (C) Thomas Samples | |
| Subs | Temple | Robert Farley (PG) Tim Brooks | |
| 01:27 | Charlotte | Craig Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 29-27 |
| 01:27 | Charlotte | Craig Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 30-27 |
| 01:06 | Temple | Robert Farley misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-27 |
| 01:04 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Benjamin Reed | 30-27 |
| 00:59 | Charlotte | Roger Blood drills a 3 from the left wing | 33-27 |
| 00:44 | Temple | Craig Brooks is called for the reach on Marcus Thomas - foul #2 on Craig Brooks, team foul #8 | 33-27 |
| Subs | Charlotte | James Smith (PG), Garrett Prescott (SG) Craig Brooks, Roger Blood | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 00:44 | Temple | Marcus Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 33-27 |
| 00:44 | Charlotte | Alvin Wise pulls down the rebound | 33-27 |
| 00:32 | Charlotte | Garrett Prescott is hacked by William Jordan - foul #2 on William Jordan, team foul #10 | 33-27 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Thomas Samples (PF) Alvin Wise | |
| Subs | Temple | Warren Collinsworth (C) Hans Dombrowski | |
| 00:32 | Charlotte | Garrett Prescott makes the 1st free throw | 34-27 |
| 00:32 | Charlotte | Garrett Prescott makes the 2nd free throw | 35-27 |
| 00:15 | Temple | Robert Farley is hacked by James Smith - foul #1 on James Smith, team foul #9 | 35-27 |
| 00:15 | Temple | Robert Farley misses the 1st free throw | 35-27 |
| 00:15 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Thomas Samples | 35-27 |
| 00:10 | Charlotte | Jeffery Smith is called for traveling | 35-27 |
| Subs | Charlotte | James Wheatley (SF) Jeffery Smith | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 00:00 | Temple | Richard Manns misses the lay-in | 35-27 |