| Lineup | UMass | PG - Michael Turner (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roger Whetzel (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lyle Sprenger (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Erik Prettyman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Ruben Hudson (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Matt Brooks (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Langley (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Al Tabor (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jimmy Clatterbuck (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Charles Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UMass | Lyle Sprenger inbounds the ball | 50-42 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:52 | UMass | Michael Turner connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Erik Prettyman | 53-42 |
| 19:40 | Temple | Matt Brooks drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Jimmy Clatterbuck and the foul's on Erik Prettyman - foul #1 on Erik Prettyman, team foul #1 | 53-44 |
| Subs | UMass | James Flanagan (PG), Albert Brown (PF) Michael Turner, Erik Prettyman | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 19:40 | Temple | Matt Brooks misses the free throw | 53-44 |
| 19:40 | UMass | Ruben Hudson grabs the defensive rebound | 53-44 |
| 19:27 | UMass | Matt Brooks blocks the jumper by Roger Whetzel | 53-44 |
| 19:25 | UMass | The offensive rebound goes to James Flanagan | 53-44 |
| 19:19 | UMass | Albert Brown hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the baseline | 53-44 |
| 19:18 | UMass | Roger Whetzel tips it home | 55-44 |
| 19:08 | Temple | Jimmy Clatterbuck connects on the jump hook from the baseline and he's fouled by Lyle Sprenger - foul #3 on Lyle Sprenger, team foul #2 | 55-46 |
| Subs | UMass | Robert Claycomb (SF) Lyle Sprenger | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 19:08 | Temple | Jimmy Clatterbuck makes the free throw | 55-47 |
| 18:54 | UMass | Robert Claycomb is hacked by Ronald Langley - foul #2 on Ronald Langley, team foul #1 | 55-47 |
| Subs | UMass | Robert Vose (SG) Roger Whetzel | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 18:43 | UMass | Albert Brown misses the floater from the left side | 55-47 |
| 18:42 | Temple | Charles Johnson pulls down the rebound | 55-47 |
| 18:30 | Temple | Al Tabor misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Claycomb - foul #1 on Robert Claycomb, team foul #3 | 55-47 |
| Subs | UMass | Michael Turner (PG), Roger Whetzel (SG), Erik Prettyman (PF) Robert Vose, Robert Claycomb, Albert Brown | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 18:30 | Temple | Al Tabor makes the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 18:30 | Temple | Al Tabor makes the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 18:14 | UMass | Roger Whetzel hits a shot from the free throw line | 57-49 |
| 17:48 | Temple | Ronald Langley works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jumpshot from the left side set up by Matt Brooks | 57-51 |
| 17:25 | UMass | Michael Turner is fouled on the floor by Al Tabor - foul #1 on Al Tabor, team foul #2 | 57-51 |
| Subs | UMass | Robert Vose (SG), Robert Claycomb (SF), Albert Brown (PF) Michael Turner, Roger Whetzel, Erik Prettyman | |
| Subs | Temple | Jim Theriault (PG), Robert Piner (SG), Gerald Gauthier (SF), Richard Wethington (C) Matt Brooks, Ronald Langley, Al Tabor, Charles Johnson | |
| 17:09 | UMass | James Flanagan comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 57-51 |
| 17:08 | Temple | Gerald Gauthier gets the rebound | 57-51 |
| 16:52 | Temple | Robert Piner hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-54 |
| 16:36 | UMass | Albert Brown banks in the layup set up by Robert Vose | 59-54 |
| 16:23 | Temple | Richard Wethington misses long on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Robert Claycomb - foul #2 on Robert Claycomb, team foul #4 | 59-54 |
| Subs | UMass | Michael Turner (PG), Roger Whetzel (SG), Erik Prettyman (PF) Robert Vose, Robert Claycomb, Ruben Hudson | |
| Subs | Temple | Ronald Langley (SG), Al Tabor (SF), Gary Brown (PF) Robert Piner, Gerald Gauthier, Jimmy Clatterbuck | |
| 16:23 | Temple | Richard Wethington makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 16:23 | Temple | Richard Wethington makes the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 16:10 | UMass | Michael Turner is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 59-56 |
| 16:09 | Temple | Richard Wethington pulls down the rebound | 59-56 |
| 15:50 | Temple | Gary Brown makes the pull-up jumper from the left side | 59-58 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Michael Turner (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roger Whetzel (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Flanagan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - Erik Prettyman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Albert Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Jim Theriault (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ronald Langley (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Al Tabor (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Gary Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Wethington (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | UMass | Michael Turner is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-58 |
| 15:31 | UMass | Albert Brown tips it back up and in | 61-58 |
| 15:09 | Temple | Jim Theriault is called for a charge - foul #2 on Jim Theriault, team foul #3 | 61-58 |
| Subs | UMass | Lyle Sprenger (SF), Paul Nicely (PF), Ruben Hudson (C) Michael Turner, Erik Prettyman, Albert Brown | |
| Subs | Temple | Matt Brooks (PG), Jimmy Clatterbuck (PF), Charles Johnson (C) Jim Theriault, Gary Brown, Richard Wethington | |
| 14:48 | UMass | Roger Whetzel shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Ronald Langley - foul #3 on Ronald Langley, team foul #4 | 61-58 |
| Subs | UMass | Erik Prettyman (PF) Paul Nicely | |
| Subs | Temple | Robert Piner (SG) Ronald Langley | |
| 14:48 | UMass | Roger Whetzel makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 14:48 | UMass | Roger Whetzel makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 14:33 | Temple | Charles Johnson misses long on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by James Flanagan - foul #3 on James Flanagan, team foul #5 | 63-58 |
| Subs | UMass | Michael Turner (PG) Roger Whetzel | |
| Subs | Temple | Gerald Gauthier (SF) Al Tabor | |
| 14:33 | Temple | Charles Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 14:33 | Temple | Charles Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 14:14 | UMass | Ruben Hudson evades the doubleteam but misses long on a floater from the right wing | 63-59 |
| 14:12 | Temple | Charles Johnson gets the rebound | 63-59 |
| 13:48 | Temple | Robert Piner misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 63-59 |
| 13:46 | UMass | Erik Prettyman grabs the board | 63-59 |
| 13:42 | UMass | Michael Turner scores on a 3 from straight away set up by James Flanagan | 66-59 |
| 13:24 | Temple | Jimmy Clatterbuck loses the ball out of bounds | 66-59 |
| Subs | UMass | Roger Whetzel (SG), Albert Brown (PF) Michael Turner, Erik Prettyman | |
| Subs | Temple | Ronald Langley (SG), Al Tabor (SF), Richard Wethington (C) Robert Piner, Gerald Gauthier, Charles Johnson | |
| 13:09 | UMass | Albert Brown misses long on a jumper from the left side | 66-59 |
| 13:08 | Temple | Jimmy Clatterbuck snags the defensive board | 66-59 |
| 13:02 | Temple | Al Tabor knocks in the driving attempt in the lane set up by Matt Brooks | 66-61 |
| 12:55 | UMass | Roger Whetzel evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-61 |
| 12:54 | UMass | James Flanagan grabs the offensive board | 66-61 |
| 12:45 | UMass | James Flanagan is whistled for traveling | 66-61 |
| Subs | UMass | Paul Nicely (C) Ruben Hudson | |
| Subs | Temple | Jim Theriault (PG), Gary Brown (PF) Matt Brooks, Jimmy Clatterbuck | |
| 12:34 | Temple | Gary Brown scores on a driving attempt from close range and the foul's on Paul Nicely - foul #2 on Paul Nicely, team foul #6 | 66-63 |
| Subs | UMass | Michael Turner (PG), Erik Prettyman (PF) Roger Whetzel, Paul Nicely | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 12:34 | Temple | Gary Brown makes the free throw | 66-64 |
| 12:14 | UMass | Jim Theriault steps in front of the Lyle Sprenger pass | 66-64 |
| 12:02 | Temple | Jim Theriault drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Ronald Langley out of a doubleteam | 66-67 |
| 11:48 | UMass | Michael Turner shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-67 |
| 11:47 | UMass | Lyle Sprenger tips it in | 68-67 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Michael Turner (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Flanagan (tiring) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lyle Sprenger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Erik Prettyman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Albert Brown (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Jim Theriault (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Langley (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Al Tabor (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Gary Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Wethington (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Temple | Ronald Langley misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 68-67 |
| 11:32 | UMass | Albert Brown pulls down the rebound | 68-67 |
| 11:19 | UMass | Albert Brown misses long on a jumper in the paint | 68-67 |
| 11:17 | Temple | Gary Brown snags the defensive board | 68-67 |
| 11:00 | Temple | Ronald Langley splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 68-67 |
| 10:58 | UMass | Albert Brown pulls down the rebound | 68-67 |
| 10:48 | UMass | Ronald Langley takes the ball from Lyle Sprenger | 68-67 |
| 10:44 | Temple | James Flanagan is called for the reach on Jim Theriault in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Flanagan, team foul #7 | 68-67 |
| Subs | UMass | Roger Whetzel (SG), Paul Nicely (PF), Ruben Hudson (C) James Flanagan, Erik Prettyman, Albert Brown | |
| Subs | Temple | Robert Piner (SG), Gerald Gauthier (SF), Jimmy Clatterbuck (PF), Charles Johnson (C) Ronald Langley, Al Tabor, Gary Brown, Richard Wethington | |
| 10:44 | Temple | Jim Theriault misses the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 10:44 | UMass | Paul Nicely pulls down the rebound | 68-67 |
| 10:39 | UMass | Roger Whetzel clanks a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Gerald Gauthier - foul #1 on Gerald Gauthier, team foul #5 | 68-67 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Temple | Matt Brooks (PG) Jim Theriault | |
| 10:39 | UMass | Roger Whetzel makes the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 10:39 | UMass | Roger Whetzel makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 10:32 | Temple | Lyle Sprenger steps in front of the Gerald Gauthier pass | 70-67 |
| 10:24 | UMass | Roger Whetzel misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Piner - foul #2 on Robert Piner, team foul #6 | 70-67 |
| Subs | UMass | Robert Claycomb (SF) Lyle Sprenger | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 10:24 | UMass | Roger Whetzel makes the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 10:24 | UMass | Roger Whetzel misses the 2nd free throw | 71-67 |
| 10:24 | Temple | Gerald Gauthier snags the defensive board | 71-67 |
| 10:12 | Temple | Gerald Gauthier is fouled on the floor by Michael Turner - foul #3 on Michael Turner, team foul #8 | 71-67 |
| Subs | UMass | Lyle Sprenger (SF) Robert Claycomb | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 10:12 | Temple | Gerald Gauthier makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 10:12 | Temple | Gerald Gauthier makes the 2nd free throw | 71-69 |
| 09:53 | UMass | Roger Whetzel is hacked by Robert Piner - foul #3 on Robert Piner, team foul #7 | 71-69 |
| Subs | UMass | Robert Claycomb (SF) Lyle Sprenger | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 09:53 | UMass | Roger Whetzel makes the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 09:53 | UMass | Roger Whetzel makes the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| 09:41 | Temple | Matt Brooks comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 73-69 |
| 09:39 | UMass | Ruben Hudson grabs the defensive rebound | 73-69 |
| 09:34 | UMass | Michael Turner works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Matt Brooks - foul #2 on Matt Brooks, team foul #8 | 73-69 |
| Subs | UMass | Lyle Sprenger (SF), Albert Brown (PF) Robert Claycomb, Paul Nicely | |
| Subs | Temple | Al Tabor (SF) Gerald Gauthier | |
| 09:34 | UMass | Michael Turner misses the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 09:34 | UMass | Michael Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 09:25 | Temple | Al Tabor makes the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Matt Brooks | 74-71 |
| 09:14 | UMass | Albert Brown makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Roger Whetzel | 76-71 |
| 09:05 | Temple | Al Tabor drills a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Matt Brooks | 76-73 |
| 08:53 | UMass | Roger Whetzel knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side and he's fouled by Al Tabor - foul #2 on Al Tabor, team foul #9 | 78-73 |
| Subs | UMass | Robert Claycomb (SF), Erik Prettyman (PF) Lyle Sprenger, Albert Brown | |
| Subs | Temple | Ronald Langley (SG), Byron Hairston (C) Robert Piner, Charles Johnson | |
| 08:53 | UMass | Roger Whetzel makes the free throw | 79-73 |
| 08:38 | Temple | Jimmy Clatterbuck hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Ronald Langley | 79-75 |
| 08:21 | UMass | Erik Prettyman double dribbles | 79-75 |
| Subs | UMass | Lyle Sprenger (SF), Albert Brown (PF) Robert Claycomb, Erik Prettyman | |
| Subs | Temple | Jim Theriault (PG) Matt Brooks | |
| 08:10 | Temple | Ronald Langley connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 79-78 |
| 07:44 | UMass | Ruben Hudson comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 79-78 |
| 07:43 | Temple | Ronald Langley gets the rebound | 79-78 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Michael Turner (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Roger Whetzel (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 4 ast. SF - Lyle Sprenger (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Albert Brown (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Ruben Hudson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Jim Theriault (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Langley (fresh) 15 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SF - Al Tabor (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Jimmy Clatterbuck (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Byron Hairston (fresh) | |
| 07:27 | Temple | Ronald Langley is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Lyle Sprenger - foul #4 on Lyle Sprenger, team foul #9 | 79-78 |
| Subs | UMass | James Flanagan (PG), Robert Claycomb (SF), Erik Prettyman (PF) Michael Turner, Lyle Sprenger, Albert Brown | |
| Subs | Temple | Gerald Gauthier (SF), Gary Brown (PF), Charles Johnson (C) Al Tabor, Jimmy Clatterbuck, Byron Hairston | |
| 07:27 | Temple | Ronald Langley misses the 1st free throw | 79-78 |
| 07:27 | Temple | Ronald Langley makes the 2nd free throw | 79-79 |
| 07:14 | UMass | Ruben Hudson knocks in the jumper from the left wing | 81-79 |
| 07:03 | Temple | Ronald Langley works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 81-79 |
| 07:02 | UMass | James Flanagan snags the defensive board | 81-79 |
| 06:45 | UMass | Ruben Hudson lays it up and in on a great pass from James Flanagan and he's fouled by Charles Johnson - foul #3 on Charles Johnson, team foul #10 | 83-79 |
| Subs | UMass | Lyle Sprenger (SF) Robert Claycomb | |
| Subs | Temple | Matt Brooks (PG), Robert Piner (SG) Jim Theriault, Ronald Langley | |
| 06:45 | UMass | Ruben Hudson makes the free throw | 84-79 |
| 06:32 | Temple | Matt Brooks's fadeaway is rejected by Erik Prettyman | 84-79 |
| 06:30 | UMass | Erik Prettyman grabs the board | 84-79 |
| 06:07 | UMass | The short jumper by Erik Prettyman is denied by Gerald Gauthier | 84-79 |
| 06:06 | Temple | Gary Brown pulls down the rebound | 84-79 |
| 05:43 | Temple | Gary Brown makes the runner from close range on a great pass from Robert Piner | 84-81 |
| 05:40 | UMass | Matt Brooks is called for the reach on James Flanagan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Matt Brooks, team foul #11 | 84-81 |
| Subs | UMass | Michael Turner (PG), Robert Claycomb (SF), Albert Brown (PF), Paul Nicely (C) Roger Whetzel, Lyle Sprenger, Erik Prettyman, Ruben Hudson | |
| Subs | Temple | Ronald Langley (SG), Al Tabor (SF), Jimmy Clatterbuck (PF), Richard Wethington (C) Robert Piner, Gerald Gauthier, Gary Brown, Charles Johnson | |
| 05:40 | UMass | James Flanagan makes the 1st free throw | 85-81 |
| 05:40 | UMass | James Flanagan makes the 2nd free throw | 86-81 |
| 05:26 | Temple | Al Tabor comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 86-81 |
| 05:25 | UMass | Paul Nicely grabs the defensive rebound | 86-81 |
| 05:06 | UMass | Michael Turner shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 86-81 |
| 05:04 | Temple | The rebound goes to Jimmy Clatterbuck | 86-81 |
| 04:51 | Temple | Ronald Langley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 86-81 |
| 04:49 | UMass | The rebound goes to Albert Brown | 86-81 |
| 04:34 | UMass | Michael Turner buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 88-81 |
| 04:13 | Temple | Albert Brown swats the short shot by Ronald Langley | 88-81 |
| 04:11 | Temple | Al Tabor tips it home | 88-83 |
| 03:57 | UMass | Al Tabor takes the ball from Albert Brown | 88-83 |
| 03:44 | Temple | Ronald Langley misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 88-83 |
| 03:42 | Temple | Al Tabor hits the follow up shot | 88-85 |
| 03:42 | UMass | UMass calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 88-85 |
| Subs | UMass | Roger Whetzel (SG), Lyle Sprenger (SF), Erik Prettyman (PF), Ruben Hudson (C) Michael Turner, Robert Claycomb, Albert Brown, Paul Nicely | |
| Subs | Temple | Charles Johnson (C) Richard Wethington | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - James Flanagan (tiring) 5 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Roger Whetzel (fresh) 23 pts. 4 ast. SF - Lyle Sprenger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Erik Prettyman (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Ruben Hudson (fresh) 20 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Matt Brooks (fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Langley (fresh) 16 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SF - Al Tabor (fresh) 15 pts. PF - Jimmy Clatterbuck (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Charles Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:27 | UMass | Lyle Sprenger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 88-85 |
| 03:10 | Temple | Ruben Hudson steps in front of the Charles Johnson pass | 88-85 |
| 02:51 | UMass | James Flanagan drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 91-85 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:36 | Temple | Ronald Langley is fouled on the floor by Erik Prettyman - foul #2 on Erik Prettyman, team foul #10 | 91-85 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Temple | Jim Theriault (PG) Matt Brooks | |
| 02:36 | Temple | Ronald Langley makes the 1st free throw | 91-86 |
| 02:36 | Temple | Ronald Langley makes the 2nd free throw | 91-87 |
| 02:20 | UMass | Lyle Sprenger misses short on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Al Tabor - foul #3 on Al Tabor, team foul #12 | 91-87 |
| Subs | UMass | Albert Brown (PF) Erik Prettyman | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 02:20 | UMass | Lyle Sprenger makes the 1st free throw | 92-87 |
| 02:20 | UMass | Lyle Sprenger misses the 2nd free throw | 92-87 |
| 02:20 | Temple | Charles Johnson snags the defensive board | 92-87 |
| 02:03 | Temple | Charles Johnson misses the jumpshot from the right side | 92-87 |
| 02:02 | UMass | Ruben Hudson gets the rebound | 92-87 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:36 | UMass | James Flanagan misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 92-87 |
| 01:34 | Temple | Jimmy Clatterbuck gets the rebound | 92-87 |
| 01:30 | Temple | Ronald Langley can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 92-87 |
| 01:29 | Temple | Charles Johnson tips it back up and in | 92-89 |
| 01:06 | UMass | Lyle Sprenger is fouled on the floor by Charles Johnson - foul #4 on Charles Johnson, team foul #13 | 92-89 |
| Subs | UMass | Michael Turner (PG), Erik Prettyman (PF) James Flanagan, Albert Brown | |
| Subs | Temple | Matt Brooks (PG) Jim Theriault | |
| 01:06 | UMass | Lyle Sprenger makes the 1st free throw | 93-89 |
| 01:06 | UMass | Lyle Sprenger misses the 2nd free throw | 93-89 |
| 01:06 | Temple | Charles Johnson snags the defensive board | 93-89 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Temple | Matt Brooks can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 93-89 |
| 00:41 | Temple | Jimmy Clatterbuck grabs the offensive rebound | 93-89 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Temple | Ronald Langley misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 93-89 |
| 00:37 | UMass | Ruben Hudson snags the defensive board | 93-89 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:34 | UMass | Ruben Hudson is fouled in the backcourt by Matt Brooks - foul #4 on Matt Brooks, team foul #14 | 93-89 |
| Subs | UMass | Robert Vose (SG) Roger Whetzel | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 00:34 | UMass | Ruben Hudson makes the 1st free throw | 94-89 |
| 00:34 | UMass | Ruben Hudson makes the 2nd free throw | 95-89 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Temple | Ronald Langley works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 95-89 |
| 00:25 | UMass | Erik Prettyman pulls down the rebound | 95-89 |
| 00:24 | UMass | Ronald Langley is called for the reach on Erik Prettyman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ronald Langley, team foul #15 | 95-89 |
| Subs | UMass | Roger Whetzel (SG) Robert Vose | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 00:24 | UMass | Erik Prettyman makes the 1st free throw | 96-89 |
| 00:24 | UMass | Erik Prettyman makes the 2nd free throw | 97-89 |
| 00:19 | Temple | Erik Prettyman steals it from Ronald Langley | 97-89 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:17 | UMass | Roger Whetzel is hacked by Ronald Langley in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ronald Langley, team foul #16 | 97-89 |
| Subs | UMass | Robert Claycomb (SF) Lyle Sprenger | |
| Subs | Temple | Robert Piner (SG) Ronald Langley | |
| 00:17 | UMass | Roger Whetzel makes the 1st free throw | 98-89 |
| 00:17 | UMass | Roger Whetzel makes the 2nd free throw | 99-89 |
| 00:10 | Temple | Robert Claycomb blocks the short jumper by Al Tabor | 99-89 |
| 00:08 | UMass | Roger Whetzel snags the defensive board | 99-89 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:00 | UMass | Michael Turner runs out the clock | 99-89 |