| Lineup | NC State | PG - Paul Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bruce Slayden (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ralph Shimp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Haynes (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Cory McClary (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Jacob Corr (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Pedro Ruiz (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Charles White (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Barry Stanton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Negrete (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Temple | Charles White inbounds the ball | 33-43 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:42 | Temple | Pedro Ruiz loses the dribble to Kevin Haynes | 33-43 |
| 19:24 | NC State | Jacob Corr picks off the pass by Kevin Haynes | 33-43 |
| 19:06 | Temple | Ralph Shimp takes the ball from John Negrete | 33-43 |
| 19:03 | NC State | Bruce Slayden lays it up and in set up by Ralph Shimp | 35-43 |
| 18:48 | Temple | Charles White misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-43 |
| 18:46 | Temple | John Negrete tips it home | 35-45 |
| 18:22 | NC State | Kevin Haynes makes the wide open fadeaway from the right side | 37-45 |
| 18:07 | Temple | Cory McClary is called for the reach on Pedro Ruiz - foul #2 on Cory McClary, team foul #1 | 37-45 |
| 17:56 | Temple | Charles White is called for a charge - foul #3 on Charles White, team foul #1 | 37-45 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Temple | James Quirk (SF) Charles White | |
| 17:54 | NC State | Jacob Corr is called for the reach on Paul Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jacob Corr, team foul #2 | 37-45 |
| 17:49 | NC State | Kevin Haynes buries a driving attempt near the basket set up by Paul Johnson | 39-45 |
| 17:38 | Temple | Barry Stanton misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Ralph Shimp - foul #2 on Ralph Shimp, team foul #2 | 39-45 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Mejorado (C) Cory McClary | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 17:38 | Temple | Barry Stanton misses the 1st free throw | 39-45 |
| 17:38 | Temple | Barry Stanton makes the 2nd free throw | 39-46 |
| 17:13 | NC State | Kevin Haynes comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-46 |
| 17:12 | NC State | Robert Mejorado grabs the offensive board | 39-46 |
| 16:49 | NC State | Kevin Haynes can't connect on a floater from the left side | 39-46 |
| 16:48 | NC State | Kevin Haynes pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-46 |
| 16:29 | NC State | Kevin Haynes can't connect on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Barry Stanton - foul #1 on Barry Stanton, team foul #3 | 39-46 |
| Subs | NC State | Kenneth Andrew (PG), George Brinson (SG), John Guillen (SF) Paul Johnson, Bruce Slayden, Ralph Shimp | |
| Subs | Temple | Micheal Branco (PG), James Trull (SG), Joseph Downer (PF), Sam Michaelis (C) Jacob Corr, Pedro Ruiz, Barry Stanton, John Negrete | |
| 16:29 | NC State | Kevin Haynes makes the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 16:29 | NC State | Kevin Haynes makes the 2nd free throw | 41-46 |
| 16:15 | Temple | Micheal Branco is called for a backcourt violation | 41-46 |
| Subs | NC State | Mark Farrar (PF), Cory McClary (C) Kevin Haynes, Robert Mejorado | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 15:54 | NC State | Cory McClary loses the dribble to Micheal Branco | 41-46 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Kenneth Andrew (fresh) SG - George Brinson (fresh) SF - John Guillen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Mark Farrar (fresh) 4 pts. C - Cory McClary (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Micheal Branco (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Trull (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Quirk (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joseph Downer (fresh) 2 reb. C - Sam Michaelis (fresh) | |
| 15:49 | Temple | James Quirk drills a jumper in the lane | 41-48 |
| 15:24 | NC State | John Guillen misses short on a jumper from the left side | 41-48 |
| 15:22 | Temple | The rebound goes to Sam Michaelis | 41-48 |
| 15:02 | Temple | John Guillen is called for the reach on Micheal Branco - foul #1 on John Guillen, team foul #3 | 41-48 |
| Subs | NC State | Paul Johnson (PG), Bruce Slayden (SG) Kenneth Andrew, George Brinson | |
| Subs | Temple | Jacob Corr (PG), Pedro Ruiz (SG), Charles White (SF), Barry Stanton (PF), John Negrete (C) Micheal Branco, James Trull, James Quirk, Joseph Downer, Sam Michaelis | |
| 14:48 | Temple | Jacob Corr throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-48 |
| Subs | NC State | Ralph Shimp (SF), Robert Mejorado (C) John Guillen, Cory McClary | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 14:22 | NC State | Bruce Slayden hits a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Johnson | 43-48 |
| 14:04 | Temple | Barry Stanton scores on a driving attempt in the paint | 43-50 |
| 13:38 | NC State | Charles White swats the dunk try by Paul Johnson | 43-50 |
| 13:36 | Temple | Charles White snags the defensive board | 43-50 |
| 13:08 | Temple | Jacob Corr misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-50 |
| 13:07 | NC State | Ralph Shimp grabs the defensive rebound | 43-50 |
| 13:02 | NC State | John Negrete steals it from Paul Johnson out of a doubleteam | 43-50 |
| 12:42 | Temple | Pedro Ruiz buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by John Negrete | 43-53 |
| 12:24 | NC State | Bruce Slayden misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Barry Stanton - foul #2 on Barry Stanton, team foul #4 | 43-53 |
| Subs | NC State | John Guillen (SF), Kevin Haynes (PF), Cory McClary (C) Ralph Shimp, Mark Farrar, Robert Mejorado | |
| Subs | Temple | Micheal Branco (PG), James Trull (SG), Joseph Downer (PF), Sam Michaelis (C) Jacob Corr, Pedro Ruiz, Barry Stanton, John Negrete | |
| 12:24 | NC State | Bruce Slayden makes the 1st free throw | 44-53 |
| 12:24 | NC State | Bruce Slayden makes the 2nd free throw | 45-53 |
| 11:55 | Temple | Charles White works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 45-53 |
| 11:53 | NC State | The rebound goes to Paul Johnson | 45-53 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Paul Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bruce Slayden (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Guillen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kevin Haynes (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. C - Cory McClary (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Micheal Branco (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Trull (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles White (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Downer (fresh) 2 reb. C - Sam Michaelis (fresh) | |
| 11:33 | NC State | Kevin Haynes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-53 |
| Subs | NC State | Kenneth Andrew (PG), George Brinson (SG) Paul Johnson, Bruce Slayden | |
| Subs | Temple | James Quirk (SF) Charles White | |
| 11:15 | Temple | James Trull clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-53 |
| 11:14 | Temple | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Downer | 45-53 |
| 11:01 | Temple | Joseph Downer scores on a jumper near the basket on a great pass from James Trull and he's fouled by Cory McClary - foul #3 on Cory McClary, team foul #4 | 45-55 |
| 11:01 | Temple | Joseph Downer misses the free throw | 45-55 |
| 11:01 | NC State | Kevin Haynes grabs the board | 45-55 |
| 10:42 | NC State | Cory McClary misses the driving attempt near the basket | 45-55 |
| 10:40 | Temple | The rebound goes to James Quirk | 45-55 |
| 10:18 | Temple | James Quirk is hacked by Kevin Haynes - foul #1 on Kevin Haynes, team foul #5 | 45-55 |
| Subs | NC State | Paul Johnson (PG), Ralph Shimp (SF) Kenneth Andrew, John Guillen | |
| Subs | Temple | Jacob Corr (PG), Pedro Ruiz (SG), Barry Stanton (PF), John Negrete (C) Micheal Branco, James Trull, Joseph Downer, Sam Michaelis | |
| 09:56 | Temple | Jacob Corr comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 45-55 |
| 09:54 | NC State | Ralph Shimp grabs the defensive rebound | 45-55 |
| 09:31 | NC State | John Negrete swats the short shot by Cory McClary | 45-55 |
| 09:29 | NC State | Kevin Haynes tips it back up and in | 47-55 |
| 09:08 | Temple | Kevin Haynes steps in front of the Pedro Ruiz pass | 47-55 |
| 08:41 | NC State | 3 seconds is called on Ralph Shimp | 47-55 |
| Subs | NC State | Bruce Slayden (SG), Mark Farrar (PF), Robert Mejorado (C) George Brinson, Kevin Haynes, Cory McClary | |
| Subs | Temple | Charles White (SF) James Quirk | |
| 08:19 | Temple | Charles White comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-55 |
| 08:17 | Temple | John Negrete misses the tip | 47-55 |
| 08:16 | NC State | The rebound goes to Bruce Slayden | 47-55 |
| 07:49 | NC State | Pedro Ruiz picks off the pass by Robert Mejorado | 47-55 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Paul Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bruce Slayden (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Ralph Shimp (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mark Farrar (fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Mejorado (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Jacob Corr (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Pedro Ruiz (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Charles White (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Barry Stanton (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - John Negrete (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Temple | Pedro Ruiz misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-55 |
| 07:35 | NC State | Paul Johnson pulls down the rebound | 47-55 |
| 07:12 | NC State | Robert Mejorado misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 47-55 |
| 07:10 | NC State | Paul Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-55 |
| 06:54 | NC State | Charles White steals the ball from Bruce Slayden | 47-55 |
| 06:38 | Temple | Charles White scores on a fadeaway in the paint set up by John Negrete | 47-57 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 06:15 | NC State | Paul Johnson travels with the ball | 47-57 |
| Subs | NC State | Kenneth Andrew (PG), John Guillen (SF), Kevin Haynes (PF) Paul Johnson, Ralph Shimp, Mark Farrar | |
| Subs | Temple | Micheal Branco (PG), James Trull (SG), Joseph Downer (PF), Sam Michaelis (C) Jacob Corr, Pedro Ruiz, Barry Stanton, John Negrete | |
| 05:56 | Temple | James Trull comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 47-57 |
| 05:55 | NC State | Kevin Haynes grabs the defensive rebound | 47-57 |
| 05:40 | NC State | Bruce Slayden buries a floater near the basket set up by Kenneth Andrew | 49-57 |
| 05:25 | Temple | Joseph Downer is alone and drills a floater in the paint | 49-59 |
| 04:56 | NC State | Bruce Slayden loses the dribble to Sam Michaelis | 49-59 |
| 04:27 | Temple | Charles White evades the doubleteam and hits a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Micheal Branco | 49-61 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 04:14 | NC State | Kevin Haynes knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Mejorado and he's hacked by Joseph Downer - foul #3 on Joseph Downer, team foul #5 | 51-61 |
| Subs | NC State | Paul Johnson (PG), George Brinson (SG), Cory McClary (C) Kenneth Andrew, Bruce Slayden, Robert Mejorado | |
| Subs | Temple | Pedro Ruiz (SG), James Quirk (SF), Barry Stanton (PF) James Trull, Charles White, Joseph Downer | |
| 04:14 | NC State | Kevin Haynes makes the free throw | 52-61 |
| 03:46 | Temple | James Quirk is fouled on the floor by John Guillen - foul #2 on John Guillen, team foul #6 | 52-61 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Temple | Jacob Corr (PG), John Negrete (C) Micheal Branco, Sam Michaelis | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Paul Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Brinson (fresh) SF - John Guillen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kevin Haynes (fresh) 20 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Cory McClary (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Jacob Corr (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Pedro Ruiz (fresh) 9 pts. SF - James Quirk (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Barry Stanton (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - John Negrete (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 03:34 | Temple | Cory McClary takes the ball from Barry Stanton | 52-61 |
| 03:22 | NC State | Kevin Haynes misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 52-61 |
| 03:21 | Temple | John Negrete grabs the defensive rebound | 52-61 |
| 02:59 | Temple | Jacob Corr misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-61 |
| 02:57 | NC State | The rebound goes to Kevin Haynes | 52-61 |
| 02:57 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-61 |
| Subs | NC State | Bruce Slayden (SG), Ralph Shimp (SF) George Brinson, John Guillen | |
| Subs | Temple | Charles White (SF) James Quirk | |
| 02:41 | NC State | Kevin Haynes misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-61 |
| 02:39 | Temple | The rebound goes to Pedro Ruiz | 52-61 |
| 02:21 | Temple | Jacob Corr scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Charles White | 52-64 |
| 02:07 | NC State | Kevin Haynes is fouled on the floor by Barry Stanton - foul #3 on Barry Stanton, team foul #6 | 52-64 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Temple | Micheal Branco (PG), James Trull (SG), James Quirk (SF), Joseph Downer (PF), Sam Michaelis (C) Jacob Corr, Pedro Ruiz, Charles White, Barry Stanton, John Negrete | |
| 02:02 | NC State | Paul Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-64 |
| 02:01 | NC State | Paul Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-64 |
| 01:52 | NC State | Kevin Haynes hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 52-64 |
| 01:51 | NC State | Cory McClary snags the offensive board | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:32 | NC State | Bruce Slayden is hacked by James Trull - foul #1 on James Trull, team foul #7 | 52-64 |
| 01:32 | NC State | Bruce Slayden misses the 1st free throw | 52-64 |
| 01:32 | Temple | Joseph Downer snags the defensive board | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:03 | Temple | James Quirk is fouled on the floor by Ralph Shimp as he's doubleteamed - foul #3 on Ralph Shimp, team foul #7 | 52-64 |
| 01:03 | Temple | James Quirk misses the 1st free throw | 52-64 |
| 01:03 | NC State | The rebound goes to Cory McClary | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:56 | NC State | Kevin Haynes is whistled for traveling | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Temple | Joseph Downer is called for traveling | 52-64 |
| 00:27 | NC State | Ralph Shimp throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-64 |
| 00:00 | Temple | Micheal Branco runs out the clock | 52-64 |