| Lineup | Temple | PG - James McCotter (fresh) SG - Daniel Bartram (fresh) SF - William Pounds (fresh) PF - James Wilson (fresh) C - Eric Keys (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Alvin Sievers (fresh) SG - Jeremy Daschofsky (fresh) SF - Michael O'Neal (fresh) PF - James Rowe (fresh) C - Jerry Washington (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | James Rowe wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Pitt | Jeremy Daschofsky misses short on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Daniel Bartram - foul #1 on Daniel Bartram, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Pitt | Jeremy Daschofsky misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Pitt | Jeremy Daschofsky misses the 2nd free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Temple | James Wilson gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Temple | James McCotter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Pitt | Alvin Sievers drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Michael O'Neal | 0-3 |
| 18:58 | Temple | James McCotter makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by William Pounds and the foul's on Alvin Sievers - foul #1 on Alvin Sievers, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 18:58 | Temple | James McCotter misses the free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:58 | Pitt | The rebound goes to James Rowe | 2-3 |
| 18:38 | Pitt | The jump hook by Jerry Washington is blocked by James Wilson | 2-3 |
| 18:37 | Pitt | Michael O'Neal hits the follow up shot | 2-5 |
| 18:16 | Temple | Eric Keys is hacked by Jeremy Daschofsky - foul #1 on Jeremy Daschofsky, team foul #2 | 2-5 |
| 18:00 | Temple | James McCotter misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Michael O'Neal - foul #1 on Michael O'Neal, team foul #3 | 2-5 |
| 18:00 | Temple | James McCotter makes the 1st free throw | 3-5 |
| 18:00 | Temple | James McCotter makes the 2nd free throw | 4-5 |
| 17:45 | Pitt | Jerry Washington jams it set up by James Rowe | 4-7 |
| 17:26 | Temple | Daniel Bartram misses the shot from close range but he's fouled by Jeremy Daschofsky - foul #2 on Jeremy Daschofsky, team foul #4 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Eddie Bates (PG), Sean Neely (SG), Omar Casselman (SF), Lee Mabon (PF), John Holden (C) Alvin Sievers, Jeremy Daschofsky, Michael O'Neal, James Rowe, Jerry Washington | |
| 17:26 | Temple | Daniel Bartram misses the 1st free throw | 4-7 |
| 17:26 | Temple | Daniel Bartram makes the 2nd free throw | 5-7 |
| 17:03 | Pitt | Eddie Bates blows the layup | 5-7 |
| 17:02 | Pitt | Eddie Bates tips it in | 5-9 |
| 16:38 | Temple | Sean Neely steps in front of the Eric Keys pass | 5-9 |
| 16:16 | Pitt | John Holden misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 5-9 |
| 16:15 | Temple | The rebound goes to William Pounds | 5-9 |
| 15:51 | Temple | William Pounds misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Omar Casselman - foul #1 on Omar Casselman, team foul #5 | 5-9 |
| Subs | Temple | Bruce Galloway (PG), Jason Leland (SG) James McCotter, Daniel Bartram | |
| Subs | Pitt | Alvin Sievers (SG), Michael O'Neal (SF), James Rowe (PF) Sean Neely, Omar Casselman, Lee Mabon | |
| 15:51 | Temple | William Pounds misses the 1st free throw | 5-9 |
| 15:51 | Temple | William Pounds makes the 2nd free throw | 6-9 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Bruce Galloway (fresh) SG - Jason Leland (fresh) SF - William Pounds (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Wilson (fairly fresh) C - Eric Keys (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Eddie Bates (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Alvin Sievers (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael O'Neal (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Rowe (fresh) C - John Holden (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Pitt | Eddie Bates drills a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Alvin Sievers | 6-11 |
| 15:14 | Temple | James Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 6-11 |
| Subs | Temple | Brandon Abshire (SF) William Pounds | |
| Subs | Pitt | Sean Neely (SG), Omar Casselman (SF), Jerry Washington (PF) Eddie Bates, Michael O'Neal, James Rowe | |
| 14:55 | Pitt | James Wilson is called for the reach on Sean Neely - foul #1 on James Wilson, team foul #2 | 6-11 |
| Subs | Temple | Daniel Bartram (SG) Jason Leland | |
| Subs | Pitt | Eddie Bates (PG), Michael O'Neal (SF), Lee Mabon (PF) Sean Neely, Omar Casselman, Jerry Washington | |
| 14:44 | Pitt | Eddie Bates scores on a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Alvin Sievers and he's hacked by Bruce Galloway - foul #1 on Bruce Galloway, team foul #3 | 6-13 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Omar Casselman (SF), Jerry Washington (PF) Michael O'Neal, Lee Mabon | |
| 14:44 | Pitt | Eddie Bates makes the free throw | 6-14 |
| 14:23 | Temple | Bruce Galloway misses long on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Omar Casselman - foul #2 on Omar Casselman, team foul #6 | 6-14 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Sean Neely (SG), Michael O'Neal (SF), James Rowe (PF) Eddie Bates, Omar Casselman, Jerry Washington | |
| 14:23 | Temple | Bruce Galloway makes the 1st free throw | 7-14 |
| 14:23 | Temple | Bruce Galloway misses the 2nd free throw | 7-14 |
| 14:23 | Pitt | Michael O'Neal pulls down the rebound | 7-14 |
| 14:15 | Pitt | Alvin Sievers connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Michael O'Neal | 7-17 |
| 13:53 | Temple | James Wilson can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 7-17 |
| 13:51 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Michael O'Neal | 7-17 |
| 13:46 | Pitt | Michael O'Neal misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 7-17 |
| 13:44 | Temple | James Wilson snags the defensive board | 7-17 |
| 13:19 | Temple | Brandon Abshire is hacked by Michael O'Neal - foul #2 on Michael O'Neal, team foul #7 | 7-17 |
| Subs | Temple | James McCotter (PG) Bruce Galloway | |
| Subs | Pitt | Eddie Bates (PG), Jeremy Daschofsky (SF), Lee Mabon (PF), Jerry Washington (C) Sean Neely, Michael O'Neal, James Rowe, John Holden | |
| 13:19 | Temple | Brandon Abshire makes the 1st free throw | 8-17 |
| 13:19 | Temple | Brandon Abshire makes the 2nd free throw | 9-17 |
| 13:00 | Pitt | Jerry Washington misses short on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Eric Keys - foul #1 on Eric Keys, team foul #4 | 9-17 |
| Subs | Temple | William Pounds (SF) Brandon Abshire | |
| Subs | Pitt | Sean Neely (SG), John Holden (C) Alvin Sievers, Jeremy Daschofsky | |
| 13:00 | Pitt | Jerry Washington makes the 1st free throw | 9-18 |
| 13:00 | Pitt | Jerry Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 9-19 |
| 12:36 | Temple | Eric Keys misses badly on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Jerry Washington - foul #1 on Jerry Washington, team foul #8 | 9-19 |
| Subs | Temple | Bruce Galloway (SG) Daniel Bartram | |
| Subs | Pitt | Alvin Sievers (SG), Jeremy Daschofsky (SF), James Rowe (PF) Sean Neely, Lee Mabon, John Holden | |
| 12:36 | Temple | Eric Keys misses the 1st free throw | 9-19 |
| 12:36 | Temple | Eric Keys makes the 2nd free throw | 10-19 |
| 12:19 | Pitt | Alvin Sievers misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 10-19 |
| 12:18 | Temple | William Pounds gets the rebound | 10-19 |
| 11:59 | Temple | William Pounds clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 10-19 |
| 11:57 | Temple | Eric Keys pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-19 |
| 11:38 | Temple | Bruce Galloway drills a 3 from the left corner | 13-19 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - James McCotter (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Bruce Galloway (fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Pounds (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Wilson (tiring) 2 reb. C - Eric Keys (tiring) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Eddie Bates (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Alvin Sievers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeremy Daschofsky (fresh) PF - James Rowe (fresh) C - Jerry Washington (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:22 | Pitt | Jeremy Daschofsky misses the jumper from the left block | 13-19 |
| 11:20 | Temple | The rebound goes to James Wilson | 13-19 |
| 11:03 | Temple | William Pounds is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on William Pounds, team foul #5 | 13-19 |
| Subs | Temple | Daniel Bartram (SG), Joseph Stephan (C) James McCotter, Eric Keys | |
| Subs | Pitt | Sean Neely (SG), Michael O'Neal (SF), Lee Mabon (PF), John Holden (C) Eddie Bates, Jeremy Daschofsky, James Rowe, Jerry Washington | |
| 10:48 | Pitt | Michael O'Neal drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Alvin Sievers | 13-21 |
| 10:34 | Temple | William Pounds drills a fadeaway from the left block | 15-21 |
| 10:24 | Pitt | John Holden's floater is tipped away by Joseph Stephan | 15-21 |
| 10:22 | Temple | Daniel Bartram pulls down the rebound | 15-21 |
| 10:04 | Temple | James Wilson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Bruce Galloway | 17-21 |
| 09:48 | Pitt | Lee Mabon blows the layup | 17-21 |
| 09:46 | Pitt | Sean Neely gets the offensive rebound | 17-21 |
| 09:33 | Pitt | James Wilson swats the layup by John Holden | 17-21 |
| 09:32 | Pitt | Lee Mabon grabs the offensive board | 17-21 |
| 09:14 | Pitt | Michael O'Neal misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 17-21 |
| 09:13 | Pitt | Lee Mabon tips it but misses | 17-21 |
| 09:11 | Pitt | Michael O'Neal tips it but misses | 17-21 |
| 09:09 | Temple | Daniel Bartram snags the defensive board | 17-21 |
| 08:40 | Temple | Bruce Galloway buries a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Daniel Bartram | 19-21 |
| 08:34 | Pitt | Sean Neely's pass is intercepted by Joseph Stephan | 19-21 |
| 08:18 | Temple | Lee Mabon picks off the pass by Daniel Bartram | 19-21 |
| 07:55 | Pitt | Alvin Sievers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-21 |
| Subs | Temple | James McCotter (PG), Brandon Abshire (SF), Eric Keys (C) Bruce Galloway, William Pounds, James Wilson | |
| Subs | Pitt | Eddie Bates (PG), Jeremy Daschofsky (SG), Omar Casselman (SF), James Rowe (PF), Jerry Washington (C) Alvin Sievers, Sean Neely, Michael O'Neal, Lee Mabon, John Holden | |
| 07:33 | Temple | Daniel Bartram makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 21-21 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - James McCotter (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Daniel Bartram (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brandon Abshire (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Stephan (fairly fresh) C - Eric Keys (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Eddie Bates (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Jeremy Daschofsky (fresh) SF - Omar Casselman (fresh) PF - James Rowe (fresh) C - Jerry Washington (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:19 | Temple | The refs have stopped play. Eric Keys is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his shoulder. It doesn't look like he is going to be able to return to the game. | 21-21 |
| Subs | Temple | Jason Leland (SG), Roger Watts (C) Daniel Bartram, Eric Keys | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 07:06 | Pitt | Jason Leland picks off the pass by James Rowe | 21-21 |
| 06:42 | Temple | James McCotter is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on James McCotter, team foul #6 | 21-21 |
| Subs | Temple | James Wilson (PF) Roger Watts | |
| Subs | Pitt | Alvin Sievers (SG) Jeremy Daschofsky | |
| 06:13 | Pitt | Jerry Washington hits a fadeaway in the paint | 21-23 |
| 05:49 | Temple | Omar Casselman is called for the reach on Joseph Stephan - foul #3 on Omar Casselman, team foul #9 | 21-23 |
| Subs | Temple | Daniel Bartram (SG), William Pounds (SF) Jason Leland, Brandon Abshire | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jeremy Daschofsky (SG), Michael O'Neal (SF) Alvin Sievers, Omar Casselman | |
| 05:49 | Temple | Joseph Stephan misses the 1st free throw | 21-23 |
| 05:49 | Pitt | The rebound goes to James Rowe | 21-23 |
| 05:38 | Pitt | Michael O'Neal scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 21-25 |
| 05:20 | Temple | Daniel Bartram misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 21-25 |
| 05:19 | Temple | James Wilson hits the follow up shot | 23-25 |
| 05:11 | Pitt | Jeremy Daschofsky is hacked by Daniel Bartram - foul #2 on Daniel Bartram, team foul #7 | 23-25 |
| Subs | Temple | Bruce Galloway (PG), Jason Leland (SG), Roger Watts (C) James McCotter, Daniel Bartram, James Wilson | |
| Subs | Pitt | Alvin Sievers (PG), John Holden (C) Eddie Bates, Jerry Washington | |
| 05:11 | Pitt | Jeremy Daschofsky makes the 1st free throw | 23-26 |
| 05:11 | Pitt | Jeremy Daschofsky makes the 2nd free throw | 23-27 |
| 05:00 | Temple | Joseph Stephan's pass is intercepted by Jeremy Daschofsky | 23-27 |
| 04:37 | Pitt | Alvin Sievers is hacked by Bruce Galloway - foul #2 on Bruce Galloway, team foul #8 | 23-27 |
| Subs | Temple | Brandon Abshire (PG) Bruce Galloway | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jerry Washington (C) John Holden | |
| 04:37 | Pitt | Alvin Sievers misses the 1st free throw | 23-27 |
| 04:37 | Temple | Joseph Stephan gets the rebound | 23-27 |
| 04:12 | Temple | William Pounds hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 23-27 |
| 04:11 | Pitt | The rebound goes to James Rowe | 23-27 |
| 03:53 | Pitt | Jeremy Daschofsky misses long on a shot from the right side | 23-27 |
| 03:51 | Pitt | Jerry Washington hits the follow up shot | 23-29 |
| 03:33 | Temple | Brandon Abshire travels with the ball | 23-29 |
| Subs | Temple | James McCotter (PG), Daniel Bartram (SG), James Wilson (PF) Jason Leland, William Pounds, Joseph Stephan | |
| Subs | Pitt | Eddie Bates (PG), Lee Mabon (PF), John Holden (C) Alvin Sievers, James Rowe, Jerry Washington | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - James McCotter (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Daniel Bartram (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brandon Abshire (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Wilson (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Roger Watts (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Eddie Bates (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Jeremy Daschofsky (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael O'Neal (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lee Mabon (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Holden (fresh) | |
| 03:21 | Pitt | John Holden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-29 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jerry Washington (PF) Lee Mabon | |
| 03:00 | Temple | James McCotter misses the dunk | 23-29 |
| 02:59 | Pitt | Jeremy Daschofsky grabs the defensive rebound | 23-29 |
| 02:55 | Pitt | James Wilson is called for the reach on Jeremy Daschofsky - foul #2 on James Wilson, team foul #9 | 23-29 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Alvin Sievers (PG), James Rowe (PF) Eddie Bates, Jerry Washington | |
| 02:55 | Pitt | Jeremy Daschofsky makes the 1st free throw | 23-30 |
| 02:55 | Pitt | Jeremy Daschofsky makes the 2nd free throw | 23-31 |
| 02:35 | Temple | James Wilson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 25-31 |
| 02:15 | Pitt | John Holden scores on a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Michael O'Neal and the foul's on Brandon Abshire - foul #1 on Brandon Abshire, team foul #10 | 25-33 |
| Subs | Temple | William Pounds (SF), Joseph Stephan (C) Brandon Abshire, Roger Watts | |
| Subs | Pitt | Eddie Bates (PG), Lee Mabon (PF) Alvin Sievers, James Rowe | |
| 02:15 | Pitt | John Holden misses the free throw | 25-33 |
| 02:15 | Temple | James Wilson snags the defensive board | 25-33 |
| 01:55 | Temple | Daniel Bartram makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by James McCotter | 27-33 |
| 01:32 | Pitt | Michael O'Neal connects on the 3 from the left wing | 27-36 |
| 01:13 | Temple | James Wilson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 27-36 |
| 01:12 | Pitt | Michael O'Neal gets the rebound | 27-36 |
| 00:57 | Pitt | Jeremy Daschofsky is hacked by Daniel Bartram - foul #3 on Daniel Bartram, team foul #11 | 27-36 |
| Subs | Temple | Bruce Galloway (PG), Jason Leland (SG), Roger Watts (C) James McCotter, Daniel Bartram, James Wilson | |
| Subs | Pitt | Alvin Sievers (PG), James Rowe (PF), Jerry Washington (C) Eddie Bates, Lee Mabon, John Holden | |
| 00:57 | Pitt | Jeremy Daschofsky misses the 1st free throw | 27-36 |
| 00:57 | Pitt | Jeremy Daschofsky misses the 2nd free throw | 27-36 |
| 00:57 | Temple | Roger Watts grabs the board | 27-36 |
| 00:36 | Temple | William Pounds can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 27-36 |
| 00:34 | Pitt | Alvin Sievers grabs the defensive rebound | 27-36 |
| 00:30 | Pitt | Michael O'Neal hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-36 |
| 00:28 | Pitt | Jerry Washington snags the offensive board | 27-36 |
| 00:01 | Pitt | Jerry Washington can't finish the layup | 27-36 |
| 00:00 | Temple | Roger Watts grabs the defensive rebound | 27-36 |