| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Sam Witherington (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Imarogbe Victor (fresh) SF - Tony Hart (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Aldo Bruno (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Dewayne Hansen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Gregory Webb (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Francis Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Sean Wendelberger (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wilson Jennings (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Melchor (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas State | Tony Hart inbounds the ball | 39-40 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Arkansas State | Imarogbe Victor misses the 3 from straight away | 39-40 |
| 19:43 | Temple | The rebound goes to Gregory Webb | 39-40 |
| 19:41 | Temple | Francis Davis is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Francis Davis, team foul #1 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Temple | David Allen (SG), Clifford Houck (SF), Randall Tardiff (C) Francis Davis, Sean Wendelberger, Paul Melchor | |
| 19:28 | Arkansas State | Tony Hart drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-40 |
| 19:26 | Temple | David Allen is fouled in the backcourt by Dewayne Hansen - foul #2 on Dewayne Hansen, team foul #1 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Temple | Francis Davis (SG) Gregory Webb | |
| 19:14 | Temple | Francis Davis misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 42-40 |
| 19:13 | Arkansas State | Sam Witherington pulls down the rebound | 42-40 |
| 18:59 | Arkansas State | Sam Witherington loses the ball out of bounds | 42-40 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Temple | Gregory Webb (PG), Sean Wendelberger (SF) Francis Davis, Clifford Houck | |
| 18:41 | Temple | Gregory Webb loses the dribble to Aldo Bruno | 42-40 |
| 18:27 | Arkansas State | Imarogbe Victor misses short on a floater in the lane but the foul's on David Allen - foul #2 on David Allen, team foul #2 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Robert Briggs (SF), Lamar Wong (PF), Ernest Balser (C) Tony Hart, Aldo Bruno, Dewayne Hansen | |
| Subs | Temple | Francis Davis (SG), Clifford Houck (SF), Paul Melchor (C) David Allen, Sean Wendelberger, Randall Tardiff | |
| 18:27 | Arkansas State | Imarogbe Victor makes the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 18:27 | Arkansas State | Imarogbe Victor misses the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |
| 18:27 | Temple | Wilson Jennings grabs the board | 43-40 |
| 18:09 | Temple | Wilson Jennings lays it up and in | 43-42 |
| 17:53 | Arkansas State | Lamar Wong clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Paul Melchor - foul #1 on Paul Melchor, team foul #3 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Tony Hart (SF) Imarogbe Victor | |
| Subs | Temple | David Allen (SG), Sean Wendelberger (SF) Francis Davis, Clifford Houck | |
| 17:53 | Arkansas State | Lamar Wong makes the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 17:53 | Arkansas State | Lamar Wong makes the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 17:32 | Temple | Wilson Jennings blows the layup | 45-42 |
| 17:30 | Arkansas State | Sam Witherington grabs the defensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 17:17 | Arkansas State | Lamar Wong misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 45-42 |
| 17:16 | Temple | Paul Melchor pulls down the rebound | 45-42 |
| 17:00 | Temple | Wilson Jennings buries a jumper in the paint | 45-44 |
| 16:49 | Arkansas State | Lamar Wong lays it up and in on a great pass from Sam Witherington | 47-44 |
| 16:34 | Temple | Wilson Jennings hits a floater from the baseline set up by Gregory Webb | 47-46 |
| 16:19 | Arkansas State | Robert Briggs misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-46 |
| 16:17 | Arkansas State | Lamar Wong hits the follow up shot | 49-46 |
| 15:56 | Temple | Wilson Jennings blows the dunk | 49-46 |
| 15:55 | Arkansas State | Lamar Wong snags the defensive board | 49-46 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Sam Witherington (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Briggs (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Tony Hart (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lamar Wong (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Ernest Balser (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Gregory Webb (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Allen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sean Wendelberger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wilson Jennings (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Paul Melchor (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Arkansas State | Tony Hart clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-46 |
| 15:32 | Arkansas State | Robert Briggs grabs the offensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 15:20 | Arkansas State | Tony Hart throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-46 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Dikembe Banda (PG), Imarogbe Victor (SG), Aldo Bruno (SF), Jeffrey Patnaude (PF), Dewayne Hansen (C) Sam Witherington, Robert Briggs, Tony Hart, Lamar Wong, Ernest Balser | |
| Subs | Temple | Francis Davis (SG), Clifford Houck (SF), Randall Tardiff (C) David Allen, Sean Wendelberger, Paul Melchor | |
| 15:10 | Temple | Wilson Jennings can't throw it down | 49-46 |
| 15:08 | Arkansas State | Aldo Bruno snags the defensive board | 49-46 |
| 15:04 | Arkansas State | Aldo Bruno buries a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Jeffrey Patnaude and he's hacked by Clifford Houck - foul #1 on Clifford Houck, team foul #4 | 51-46 |
| 15:04 | Arkansas State | Aldo Bruno makes the free throw | 52-46 |
| 14:46 | Temple | Wilson Jennings is alone and drills a runner from close range | 52-48 |
| 14:21 | Arkansas State | Aldo Bruno buries a shot near the basket on a great pass from Dikembe Banda | 54-48 |
| 13:57 | Temple | Gregory Webb buries a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Wilson Jennings | 54-50 |
| 13:44 | Arkansas State | Dikembe Banda clanks a 3 from straight away | 54-50 |
| 13:43 | Temple | Wilson Jennings snags the defensive board | 54-50 |
| 13:38 | Temple | Francis Davis can't connect on a floater from the left block | 54-50 |
| 13:36 | Temple | Randall Tardiff tips it in | 54-52 |
| 13:18 | Arkansas State | Imarogbe Victor's pass is intercepted by Gregory Webb | 54-52 |
| 13:16 | Temple | Dewayne Hansen picks off the pass by Gregory Webb in the backcourt | 54-52 |
| 13:01 | Arkansas State | Imarogbe Victor misses the lay-in | 54-52 |
| 13:00 | Temple | The rebound goes to Francis Davis | 54-52 |
| 12:46 | Temple | Aldo Bruno picks off the pass by Randall Tardiff | 54-52 |
| 12:25 | Arkansas State | Aldo Bruno throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-52 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jesse Caraway (PG), Sam Witherington (SG), Tony Hart (SF), Eugene Nye (PF), Lamar Wong (C) Dikembe Banda, Imarogbe Victor, Aldo Bruno, Jeffrey Patnaude, Dewayne Hansen | |
| Subs | Temple | David Allen (PG), Sean Wendelberger (SF), Carl Oliver (PF), Paul Melchor (C) Gregory Webb, Clifford Houck, Wilson Jennings, Randall Tardiff | |
| 12:11 | Temple | Sean Wendelberger is open but comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 54-52 |
| 12:09 | Temple | David Allen snags the offensive board | 54-52 |
| 11:59 | Temple | Sean Wendelberger connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from David Allen | 54-54 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Jesse Caraway (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Sam Witherington (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tony Hart (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eugene Nye (fresh) 3 reb. C - Lamar Wong (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - David Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Francis Davis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Sean Wendelberger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Carl Oliver (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Melchor (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Arkansas State | Jesse Caraway is fouled on the floor by David Allen - foul #3 on David Allen, team foul #5 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Robert Briggs (SG) Sam Witherington | |
| Subs | Temple | Wilson Jennings (PF) Carl Oliver | |
| 11:36 | Arkansas State | Jesse Caraway misses the jumpshot from the right side | 54-54 |
| 11:35 | Arkansas State | Tony Hart gets the offensive rebound | 54-54 |
| 11:16 | Arkansas State | Francis Davis is called for the reach on Robert Briggs - foul #3 on Francis Davis, team foul #6 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ernest Balser (C) Lamar Wong | |
| Subs | Temple | Gregory Webb (PG) Francis Davis | |
| 11:06 | Arkansas State | Tony Hart misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-54 |
| 11:04 | Temple | The rebound goes to Sean Wendelberger | 54-54 |
| 10:58 | Temple | Wilson Jennings hits a jumper from close range | 54-56 |
| 10:42 | Arkansas State | Wilson Jennings blocks the jumper by Tony Hart | 54-56 |
| 10:40 | Temple | David Allen pulls down the rebound | 54-56 |
| 10:35 | Temple | Jesse Caraway is called for the reach on Gregory Webb in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jesse Caraway, team foul #2 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Dikembe Banda (PG), Imarogbe Victor (SG), Aldo Bruno (PF) Jesse Caraway, Robert Briggs, Eugene Nye | |
| Subs | Temple | Francis Davis (SG) Gregory Webb | |
| 10:28 | Temple | Wilson Jennings can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Aldo Bruno - foul #1 on Aldo Bruno, team foul #3 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Dewayne Hansen (C) Ernest Balser | |
| Subs | Temple | Gregory Webb (PG), Clifford Houck (SF) David Allen, Sean Wendelberger | |
| 10:28 | Temple | Wilson Jennings makes the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 10:28 | Temple | Wilson Jennings makes the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| 10:13 | Arkansas State | Wilson Jennings takes the ball from Dewayne Hansen | 54-58 |
| 09:47 | Temple | Paul Melchor knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline | 54-60 |
| 09:41 | Arkansas State | Aldo Bruno makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Tony Hart | 57-60 |
| 09:36 | Temple | Imarogbe Victor is called for the reach on Francis Davis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Imarogbe Victor, team foul #4 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Sam Witherington (SG), Lamar Wong (C) Imarogbe Victor, Dewayne Hansen | |
| Subs | Temple | David Allen (SG), Sean Wendelberger (SF) Francis Davis, Clifford Houck | |
| 09:15 | Temple | Wilson Jennings hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 57-60 |
| 09:14 | Arkansas State | Sam Witherington pulls down the rebound | 57-60 |
| 08:58 | Arkansas State | Lamar Wong connects on the jumper from the baseline | 59-60 |
| 08:41 | Temple | Wilson Jennings knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by David Allen | 59-62 |
| 08:36 | Arkansas State | Sam Witherington's pass is intercepted by Gregory Webb | 59-62 |
| 08:31 | Temple | Sean Wendelberger can't finish the layup | 59-62 |
| 08:29 | Arkansas State | Lamar Wong pulls down the rebound | 59-62 |
| 08:22 | Arkansas State | Sean Wendelberger is called for the reach on Tony Hart - foul #1 on Sean Wendelberger, team foul #7 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Robert Briggs (SG), Jeffrey Patnaude (PF), Ernest Balser (C) Sam Witherington, Aldo Bruno, Lamar Wong | |
| Subs | Temple | Francis Davis (SG), Clifford Houck (SF), Carl Oliver (PF), Randall Tardiff (C) Gregory Webb, Sean Wendelberger, Wilson Jennings, Paul Melchor | |
| 08:22 | Arkansas State | Tony Hart misses the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 08:22 | Temple | The rebound goes to Carl Oliver | 59-62 |
| 08:05 | Temple | Clifford Houck lays it in set up by David Allen | 59-64 |
| 07:51 | Arkansas State | Tony Hart throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-64 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jesse Caraway (PG), Imarogbe Victor (SG) Dikembe Banda, Tony Hart | |
| Subs | Temple | Gregory Webb (PG), Sean Wendelberger (SF), Wilson Jennings (PF), Paul Melchor (C) David Allen, Clifford Houck, Carl Oliver, Randall Tardiff | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Jesse Caraway (fresh) 4 pf. SG - Imarogbe Victor (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Robert Briggs (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Patnaude (fresh) 3 pf. C - Ernest Balser (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Gregory Webb (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Francis Davis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Sean Wendelberger (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wilson Jennings (tired) 21 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Paul Melchor (tiring) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Temple | Wilson Jennings scores on a floater near the basket set up by Gregory Webb | 59-66 |
| 07:13 | Arkansas State | Imarogbe Victor misses short on a floater from the left side | 59-66 |
| 07:12 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Imarogbe Victor | 59-66 |
| 07:07 | Arkansas State | Imarogbe Victor's floater is tipped away by Paul Melchor | 59-66 |
| 07:05 | Arkansas State | Ernest Balser can't tip it in | 59-66 |
| 07:04 | Arkansas State | Robert Briggs grabs the offensive rebound | 59-66 |
| 06:51 | Arkansas State | Jesse Caraway misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 59-66 |
| 06:49 | Arkansas State | Robert Briggs tips it but misses | 59-66 |
| 06:48 | Temple | Sean Wendelberger pulls down the rebound | 59-66 |
| 06:44 | Temple | Gregory Webb travels with the ball | 59-66 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Tony Hart (SF), Eugene Nye (PF), Lamar Wong (C) Robert Briggs, Jeffrey Patnaude, Ernest Balser | |
| Subs | Temple | David Allen (SG), Clifford Houck (SF), Randall Tardiff (C) Francis Davis, Sean Wendelberger, Paul Melchor | |
| 06:27 | Arkansas State | Tony Hart can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-66 |
| 06:26 | Arkansas State | Imarogbe Victor gets the offensive rebound | 59-66 |
| 06:11 | Arkansas State | Lamar Wong hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range but he's fouled by David Allen - foul #4 on David Allen, team foul #8 | 59-66 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Dikembe Banda (PG), Sam Witherington (SG), Aldo Bruno (SF), Dewayne Hansen (C) Jesse Caraway, Imarogbe Victor, Tony Hart, Eugene Nye | |
| Subs | Temple | Francis Davis (SG), Sean Wendelberger (SF), Carl Oliver (PF), Paul Melchor (C) Gregory Webb, Clifford Houck, Wilson Jennings, Randall Tardiff | |
| 06:11 | Arkansas State | Lamar Wong makes the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 06:11 | Arkansas State | Lamar Wong misses the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 06:11 | Arkansas State | Lamar Wong grabs the offensive rebound | 60-66 |
| 05:52 | Arkansas State | Lamar Wong misses long on a jumper from the right block | 60-66 |
| 05:50 | Temple | Paul Melchor grabs the board | 60-66 |
| 05:38 | Temple | Sean Wendelberger misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Sam Witherington - foul #3 on Sam Witherington, team foul #5 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Temple | Gregory Webb (PG), Wilson Jennings (PF) Francis Davis, Carl Oliver | |
| 05:38 | Temple | Sean Wendelberger misses the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 05:38 | Temple | Sean Wendelberger makes the 2nd free throw | 60-67 |
| 05:26 | Arkansas State | Aldo Bruno clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-67 |
| 05:24 | Temple | The rebound goes to Paul Melchor | 60-67 |
| 05:05 | Temple | Sean Wendelberger comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 60-67 |
| 05:03 | Arkansas State | Dewayne Hansen gets the rebound | 60-67 |
| 04:59 | Arkansas State | Aldo Bruno is denied on a layup by Paul Melchor | 60-67 |
| 04:57 | Temple | Paul Melchor grabs the board | 60-67 |
| 04:39 | Temple | Dewayne Hansen swats the layup by Wilson Jennings | 60-67 |
| 04:37 | Arkansas State | Aldo Bruno snags the defensive board | 60-67 |
| 04:18 | Arkansas State | Dewayne Hansen misses short on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Gregory Webb - foul #3 on Gregory Webb, team foul #9 | 60-67 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jesse Caraway (PG), Imarogbe Victor (SG), Robert Briggs (SF), Jeffrey Patnaude (PF) Dikembe Banda, Sam Witherington, Aldo Bruno, Lamar Wong | |
| Subs | Temple | Francis Davis (SG), Clifford Houck (SF), Randall Tardiff (C) David Allen, Sean Wendelberger, Paul Melchor | |
| 04:18 | Arkansas State | Dewayne Hansen makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 04:18 | Arkansas State | Dewayne Hansen misses the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 04:18 | Temple | Clifford Houck pulls down the rebound | 61-67 |
| 04:16 | Temple | Jesse Caraway picks off the pass by Gregory Webb in the backcourt | 61-67 |
| 04:14 | Arkansas State | Jesse Caraway lays it up and in | 63-67 |
| 04:11 | Temple | Imarogbe Victor is called for the reach on Francis Davis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Imarogbe Victor, team foul #6 | 63-67 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ernest Balser (C) Dewayne Hansen | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 03:59 | Temple | Ernest Balser is called for the reach on Randall Tardiff - foul #2 on Ernest Balser, team foul #7 | 63-67 |
| 03:59 | Temple | Randall Tardiff misses the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 03:59 | Arkansas State | Ernest Balser snags the defensive board | 63-67 |
| 03:55 | Arkansas State | Imarogbe Victor drills a shot from the left side set up by Jesse Caraway | 65-67 |
| 03:51 | Temple | Gregory Webb is hacked by Jesse Caraway in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jesse Caraway, team foul #8 | 65-67 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Dikembe Banda (PG) Jesse Caraway | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 03:51 | Temple | Gregory Webb makes the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 03:51 | Temple | Gregory Webb makes the 2nd free throw | 65-69 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Dikembe Banda (tiring) 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Imarogbe Victor (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Briggs (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeffrey Patnaude (fresh) 3 pf. C - Ernest Balser (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Gregory Webb (tiring) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Francis Davis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Clifford Houck (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wilson Jennings (tired) 23 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Randall Tardiff (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:35 | Arkansas State | Imarogbe Victor hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Dikembe Banda | 68-69 |
| 03:33 | Temple | Ernest Balser steals it from Clifford Houck in the backcourt | 68-69 |
| 03:22 | Arkansas State | Dikembe Banda's pass is intercepted by Francis Davis | 68-69 |
| 03:03 | Temple | Francis Davis hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 68-69 |
| 03:01 | Arkansas State | Ernest Balser gets the rebound | 68-69 |
| 02:59 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-69 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Lamar Wong (PF) Jeffrey Patnaude | |
| Subs | Temple | David Allen (PG), Sean Wendelberger (SF), Carl Oliver (PF), Paul Melchor (C) Gregory Webb, Clifford Houck, Wilson Jennings, Randall Tardiff | |
| 02:57 | Arkansas State | Robert Briggs hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 71-69 |
| 02:38 | Temple | Paul Melchor misses the dunk attempt | 71-69 |
| 02:36 | Arkansas State | Ernest Balser snags the defensive board | 71-69 |
| 02:26 | Arkansas State | Imarogbe Victor hits the finger roll | 73-69 |
| 02:14 | Temple | Paul Melchor's fadeaway is rejected by Lamar Wong | 73-69 |
| 02:13 | Arkansas State | Lamar Wong snags the defensive board | 73-69 |
| 02:13 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-69 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Aldo Bruno (PG), Tony Hart (SF), Dewayne Hansen (C) Dikembe Banda, Robert Briggs, Ernest Balser | |
| Subs | Temple | Gregory Webb (PG), Clifford Houck (SF), Wilson Jennings (PF) Francis Davis, Sean Wendelberger, Carl Oliver | |
| 02:05 | Arkansas State | Lamar Wong scores on a runner in the lane | 75-69 |
| 01:50 | Temple | Wilson Jennings misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Dewayne Hansen - foul #3 on Dewayne Hansen, team foul #9 | 75-69 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Dikembe Banda (PG), Sam Witherington (SG) Imarogbe Victor, Lamar Wong | |
| Subs | Temple | Francis Davis (SG), Sean Wendelberger (SF) David Allen, Clifford Houck | |
| 01:50 | Temple | Wilson Jennings misses the 1st free throw | 75-69 |
| 01:50 | Temple | Wilson Jennings makes the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| 01:40 | Arkansas State | Aldo Bruno misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 75-70 |
| 01:39 | Temple | The rebound goes to Gregory Webb | 75-70 |
| 01:33 | Temple | Paul Melchor is open and scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Gregory Webb | 75-72 |
| 01:14 | Arkansas State | Sam Witherington hits a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Dikembe Banda | 77-72 |
| 00:54 | Temple | Wilson Jennings comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 77-72 |
| 00:52 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Aldo Bruno | 77-72 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:30 | Arkansas State | Dewayne Hansen can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 77-72 |
| 00:29 | Temple | Gregory Webb pulls down the rebound | 77-72 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:24 | Temple | Paul Melchor is hacked by Sam Witherington - foul #4 on Sam Witherington, team foul #10 | 77-72 |
| 00:24 | Temple | Paul Melchor makes the 1st free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:24 | Temple | Paul Melchor misses the 2nd free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:24 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Aldo Bruno | 77-73 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:22 | Arkansas State | Aldo Bruno is hacked by Gregory Webb in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gregory Webb, team foul #10 | 77-73 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Imarogbe Victor (SG) Sam Witherington | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 00:22 | Arkansas State | Aldo Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 78-73 |
| 00:22 | Arkansas State | Aldo Bruno misses the 2nd free throw | 78-73 |
| 00:22 | Temple | Wilson Jennings gets the rebound | 78-73 |
| 00:16 | Temple | Paul Melchor makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Francis Davis | 78-76 |
| 00:13 | Arkansas State | Gregory Webb is called for the reach on Dewayne Hansen in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gregory Webb, team foul #11 | 78-76 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Sam Witherington (SG) Imarogbe Victor | |
| Subs | Temple | David Allen (PG) Gregory Webb | |
| 00:13 | Arkansas State | Dewayne Hansen makes the 1st free throw | 79-76 |
| 00:13 | Arkansas State | Dewayne Hansen misses the 2nd free throw | 79-76 |
| 00:13 | Temple | Paul Melchor grabs the defensive rebound | 79-76 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:03 | Temple | David Allen comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 79-76 |
| 00:01 | Temple | Francis Davis grabs the offensive board | 79-76 |
| 00:00 | Temple | The clock runs out | 79-76 |