| Lineup | Temple | PG - Michael Anderson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Holland (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Lavallie (fresh) PF - Terry Asbury (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian French (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Dennis Ellison (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Moore (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Adams (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Lerman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Welch (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Temple | Daniel Lavallie inbounds the ball | 29-20 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:31 | Temple | Brian French's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-20 |
| Subs | Temple | Justin Chiaramonte (SG), Jerry Caruso (SF), Leonard Walton (C) Michael Anderson, Daniel Lavallie, Brian French | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 19:21 | Charlotte | Michael Welch misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 29-20 |
| 19:19 | Temple | Justin Chiaramonte gets the rebound | 29-20 |
| 18:57 | Temple | Dennis Ellison steals the ball from Robert Holland | 29-20 |
| 18:32 | Charlotte | Robert Holland is called for the reach on James Adams - foul #1 on Robert Holland, team foul #1 | 29-20 |
| Subs | Temple | Michael Anderson (PG), Larry Jones (PF) Justin Chiaramonte, Jerry Caruso | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 18:09 | Charlotte | Robert Moore makes the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Welch | 29-22 |
| 17:44 | Temple | John Lerman is called for the reach on Larry Jones - foul #2 on John Lerman, team foul #1 | 29-22 |
| Subs | Temple | Justin Chiaramonte (SG), Daniel Lavallie (SF) Michael Anderson, Leonard Walton | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 17:15 | Temple | Robert Holland scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Justin Chiaramonte | 32-22 |
| 16:54 | Charlotte | Justin Chiaramonte steals the ball from James Adams | 32-22 |
| 16:49 | Temple | Justin Chiaramonte banks in the layup | 34-22 |
| 16:32 | Charlotte | Dennis Ellison connects on the open 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Moore | 34-25 |
| 16:03 | Temple | Robert Holland hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 34-25 |
| 16:01 | Charlotte | Michael Welch grabs the defensive rebound | 34-25 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Robert Holland (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Chiaramonte (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Lavallie (fresh) PF - Larry Jones (fresh) 1 pts. C - Terry Asbury (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Dennis Ellison (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Robert Moore (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Adams (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Lerman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Welch (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Charlotte | Dennis Ellison scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Robert Moore | 34-27 |
| 15:21 | Temple | Robert Holland connects on the floater from the free throw line | 36-27 |
| 15:17 | Charlotte | Dennis Ellison loses the dribble to Justin Chiaramonte | 36-27 |
| 14:55 | Temple | Terry Asbury hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Michael Welch - foul #1 on Michael Welch, team foul #2 | 36-27 |
| Subs | Temple | Michael Anderson (PG), Leonard Walton (SF), Brian French (C) Justin Chiaramonte, Daniel Lavallie, Larry Jones | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Danny Perkins (PG), Lee Roberts (SG), Gary Purdy (SF), Bryan Wagner (PF), Matthew Small (C) Dennis Ellison, Robert Moore, James Adams, John Lerman, Michael Welch | |
| 14:55 | Temple | Terry Asbury misses the 1st free throw | 36-27 |
| 14:55 | Temple | Terry Asbury makes the 2nd free throw | 37-27 |
| 14:32 | Charlotte | Lee Roberts buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 37-29 |
| 14:11 | Temple | Brian French knocks in the turnaround from the baseline | 39-29 |
| 13:56 | Charlotte | Terry Asbury is called for the reach on Danny Perkins - foul #3 on Terry Asbury, team foul #2 | 39-29 |
| Subs | Temple | Daniel Knox (SF) Leonard Walton | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 13:43 | Charlotte | Terry Asbury takes the ball from Gary Purdy | 39-29 |
| 13:19 | Temple | The short jumper by Brian French is denied by Matthew Small | 39-29 |
| 13:18 | Temple | Brian French tips it home | 41-29 |
| 13:14 | Charlotte | Michael Anderson steps in front of the Danny Perkins pass in the backcourt | 41-29 |
| 13:13 | Temple | Michael Anderson slams it home | 43-29 |
| 13:08 | Charlotte | Lee Roberts double dribbles | 43-29 |
| Subs | Temple | Leonard Walton (SF) Daniel Knox | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Dennis Ellison (PG), James Adams (SF), John Lerman (PF) Gary Purdy, Bryan Wagner, Matthew Small | |
| 13:04 | Temple | Dennis Ellison steps in front of the Michael Anderson pass in the backcourt | 43-29 |
| 12:46 | Charlotte | John Lerman makes the jumper from the left side set up by James Adams | 43-31 |
| 12:25 | Temple | Brian French misses the shot in the lane but he's fouled by Danny Perkins - foul #2 on Danny Perkins, team foul #3 | 43-31 |
| Subs | Temple | Jerry Caruso (PG), Justin Chiaramonte (SG), Daniel Knox (SF) Michael Anderson, Robert Holland, Leonard Walton | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Robert Moore (SG), Michael Welch (C) Lee Roberts, Danny Perkins | |
| 12:25 | Temple | Brian French makes the 1st free throw | 44-31 |
| 12:25 | Temple | Brian French makes the 2nd free throw | 45-31 |
| 12:04 | Charlotte | Dennis Ellison makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from John Lerman | 45-33 |
| 11:37 | Temple | Brian French hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 45-33 |
| 11:35 | Temple | Daniel Knox can't tip it in | 45-33 |
| 11:33 | Charlotte | John Lerman snags the defensive board | 45-33 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Jerry Caruso (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Justin Chiaramonte (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Knox (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Terry Asbury (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Brian French (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Dennis Ellison (fresh) 10 pts. 3 stl. SG - Robert Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Adams (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Lerman (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Welch (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Charlotte | Dennis Ellison drills a shot from the left side on a great pass from James Adams | 45-35 |
| 11:11 | Temple | Jerry Caruso is fouled on the floor by James Adams - foul #1 on James Adams, team foul #4 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Temple | Michael Anderson (PG), Robert Holland (SG), Daniel Lavallie (SF), Leonard Walton (C) Jerry Caruso, Justin Chiaramonte, Daniel Knox, Brian French | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Danny Perkins (SF), Gary Purdy (PF) James Adams, John Lerman | |
| 10:53 | Temple | Terry Asbury misses the turnaround from the left block | 45-35 |
| 10:52 | Charlotte | Michael Welch gets the rebound | 45-35 |
| 10:47 | Charlotte | Robert Moore misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 45-35 |
| 10:46 | Temple | Terry Asbury snags the defensive board | 45-35 |
| 10:24 | Temple | Robert Holland misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-35 |
| 10:22 | Charlotte | Robert Moore pulls down the rebound | 45-35 |
| 10:16 | Charlotte | Danny Perkins misses short on an open jumper in the lane but the foul's on Daniel Lavallie - foul #2 on Daniel Lavallie, team foul #3 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Temple | Brian French (C) Leonard Walton | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Lee Roberts (SG), James Adams (SF) Robert Moore, Michael Welch | |
| 10:16 | Charlotte | Danny Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 45-36 |
| 10:16 | Charlotte | Danny Perkins makes the 2nd free throw | 45-37 |
| 09:51 | Temple | Michael Anderson comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 45-37 |
| 09:49 | Temple | Brian French snags the offensive board | 45-37 |
| 09:28 | Temple | Michael Anderson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-37 |
| 09:26 | Charlotte | Lee Roberts pulls down the rebound | 45-37 |
| 09:20 | Charlotte | Lee Roberts's layup is rejected by Brian French | 45-37 |
| 09:18 | Temple | Brian French pulls down the rebound | 45-37 |
| 08:49 | Temple | Lee Roberts picks off the pass by Terry Asbury | 45-37 |
| 08:46 | Charlotte | Lee Roberts misses the easy layup | 45-37 |
| 08:45 | Temple | Brian French pulls down the rebound | 45-37 |
| 08:39 | Temple | Dennis Ellison is called for the reach on Michael Anderson - foul #2 on Dennis Ellison, team foul #5 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Temple | Jerry Caruso (PG), Justin Chiaramonte (SG), Daniel Knox (SF), Leonard Walton (C) Michael Anderson, Robert Holland, Daniel Lavallie, Brian French | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Robert Moore (SG), John Lerman (PF), Michael Welch (C) Dennis Ellison, Lee Roberts, James Adams | |
| 08:19 | Temple | Terry Asbury misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 45-37 |
| 08:17 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Gary Purdy | 45-37 |
| 08:11 | Charlotte | Danny Perkins scores on a jump hook from close range set up by John Lerman | 45-39 |
| 07:48 | Temple | Justin Chiaramonte is called for 3 seconds | 45-39 |
| Subs | Temple | Robert Holland (PG), Brian French (C) Jerry Caruso, Leonard Walton | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Lee Roberts (PG), James Adams (SF) Danny Perkins, Gary Purdy | |
| 07:32 | Charlotte | Daniel Knox steals the ball from John Lerman | 45-39 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Robert Holland (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Chiaramonte (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Knox (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Terry Asbury (tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Brian French (fresh) 12 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Lee Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Robert Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Adams (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Lerman (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Welch (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:06 | Temple | Robert Holland is whistled for traveling | 45-39 |
| Subs | Temple | Michael Anderson (PG), Daniel Lavallie (SF), Leonard Walton (C) Justin Chiaramonte, Daniel Knox, Brian French | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Dennis Ellison (PG) Robert Moore | |
| 06:46 | Charlotte | Michael Welch comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 45-39 |
| 06:44 | Charlotte | The offensive rebound goes to Lee Roberts | 45-39 |
| 06:32 | Charlotte | Dennis Ellison connects on the open fadeaway from just outside the lane | 45-41 |
| 06:13 | Temple | Terry Asbury misses badly on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by James Adams - foul #2 on James Adams, team foul #6 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Temple | Jerry Caruso (PG), Justin Chiaramonte (SG), Daniel Knox (SF), Brian French (C) Michael Anderson, Robert Holland, Daniel Lavallie, Leonard Walton | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Danny Perkins (SF) James Adams | |
| 06:13 | Temple | Terry Asbury makes the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 06:13 | Temple | Terry Asbury makes the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 06:00 | Charlotte | Justin Chiaramonte is called for the reach on Danny Perkins - foul #2 on Justin Chiaramonte, team foul #4 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Temple | Michael Anderson (PG), Leonard Walton (SF) Jerry Caruso, Daniel Knox | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Robert Moore (SG), Gary Purdy (C) Lee Roberts, Michael Welch | |
| 05:48 | Charlotte | John Lerman blows the wide open layup | 47-41 |
| 05:46 | Charlotte | Robert Moore grabs the offensive rebound | 47-41 |
| 05:38 | Charlotte | Gary Purdy's fadeaway is rejected by Brian French | 47-41 |
| 05:37 | Temple | The rebound goes to Leonard Walton | 47-41 |
| 05:17 | Temple | Michael Anderson travels with the ball | 47-41 |
| Subs | Temple | Robert Holland (PG), Daniel Lavallie (SF) Michael Anderson, Leonard Walton | |
| Subs | Charlotte | James Adams (SF) John Lerman | |
| 05:01 | Charlotte | Robert Holland takes the ball from Robert Moore | 47-41 |
| 04:32 | Temple | Robert Holland is fouled on the floor by Robert Moore - foul #1 on Robert Moore, team foul #7 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Temple | Michael Anderson (PG), Daniel Knox (SF) Justin Chiaramonte, Daniel Lavallie | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Michael Welch (C) Dennis Ellison | |
| 04:32 | Temple | Robert Holland makes the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 04:32 | Temple | Robert Holland makes the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 04:16 | Charlotte | Danny Perkins is fouled on the floor by Brian French - foul #1 on Brian French, team foul #5 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Temple | Leonard Walton (C) Brian French | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Lee Roberts (SG) Robert Moore | |
| 03:57 | Charlotte | James Adams can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Terry Asbury - foul #4 on Terry Asbury, team foul #6 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Temple | Justin Chiaramonte (SG), Daniel Lavallie (SF), Brian French (C) Michael Anderson, Daniel Knox, Leonard Walton | |
| Subs | Charlotte | John Lerman (PF) Gary Purdy | |
| 03:57 | Charlotte | James Adams misses the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 03:57 | Charlotte | James Adams misses the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 03:57 | Temple | Daniel Lavallie grabs the board | 49-41 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:36 | Temple | Robert Holland comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 49-41 |
| 03:35 | Charlotte | Michael Welch snags the defensive board | 49-41 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:31 | Charlotte | Terry Asbury is called for the reach on John Lerman - foul #5 on Terry Asbury, team foul #7 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Temple | Michael Anderson (PG), Daniel Knox (SF), Larry Jones (PF), Leonard Walton (C) Justin Chiaramonte, Daniel Lavallie, Terry Asbury, Brian French | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Dennis Ellison (PG) Danny Perkins | |
| 03:31 | Charlotte | John Lerman misses the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 03:31 | Temple | The rebound goes to Larry Jones | 49-41 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Michael Anderson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Holland (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Knox (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Larry Jones (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Leonard Walton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Dennis Ellison (fresh) 14 pts. 3 stl. SG - Lee Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - James Adams (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Lerman (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Welch (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Temple | Michael Anderson misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 49-41 |
| 03:11 | Charlotte | Dennis Ellison snags the defensive board | 49-41 |
| 03:07 | Charlotte | Dennis Ellison is fouled on the floor by Robert Holland - foul #2 on Robert Holland, team foul #8 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Temple | Justin Chiaramonte (SG), Daniel Lavallie (SF), Brian French (C) Robert Holland, Daniel Knox, Leonard Walton | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Robert Moore (SG), Gary Purdy (SF) Lee Roberts, James Adams | |
| 03:07 | Charlotte | Dennis Ellison makes the 1st free throw | 49-42 |
| 03:07 | Charlotte | Dennis Ellison makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:48 | Temple | Larry Jones is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Larry Jones, team foul #9 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Temple | Robert Holland (PG), Jerry Caruso (SG) Michael Anderson, Justin Chiaramonte | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Danny Perkins (SF) Gary Purdy | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:30 | Charlotte | Larry Jones steps in front of the Robert Moore pass | 49-43 |
| 02:11 | Temple | Robert Holland can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-43 |
| 02:09 | Charlotte | Michael Welch grabs the defensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 02:04 | Charlotte | Robert Moore buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by John Lerman | 49-46 |
| 01:55 | Temple | Brian French buries a floater in the lane on a great pass from Robert Holland | 51-46 |
| 01:36 | Charlotte | Michael Welch hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Dennis Ellison | 51-49 |
| 01:16 | Temple | Robert Holland comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-49 |
| 01:15 | Charlotte | John Lerman grabs the defensive rebound | 51-49 |
| 01:09 | Charlotte | Michael Welch hits a floater from the right wing | 51-51 |
| 00:51 | Temple | Brian French hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Michael Welch - foul #2 on Michael Welch, team foul #8 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Temple | Michael Anderson (PG) Jerry Caruso | |
| Subs | Charlotte | James Adams (SF) Danny Perkins | |
| 00:51 | Temple | Brian French misses the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 00:51 | Temple | Brian French makes the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| 00:35 | Charlotte | Dennis Ellison is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Welch | 52-54 |
| 00:10 | Temple | Brian French connects on the shot from the baseline | 54-54 |
| 00:10 | Charlotte | Charlotte calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 54-54 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Charlotte | Robert Moore comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 54-54 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Michael Anderson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Holland (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Lavallie (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Larry Jones (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Brian French (fresh) 17 pts. 11 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Dennis Ellison (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Moore (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Adams (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Lerman (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Welch (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Temple | Brian French wins the tip | 54-54 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:34 | Temple | Robert Holland is fouled on the floor by Robert Moore - foul #2 on Robert Moore, team foul #9 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Temple | Justin Chiaramonte (SG), Daniel Knox (SF), Leonard Walton (C) Michael Anderson, Daniel Lavallie, Brian French | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 04:34 | Temple | Robert Holland misses the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 04:34 | Charlotte | John Lerman grabs the defensive rebound | 54-54 |
| 04:09 | Charlotte | Robert Moore comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 54-54 |
| 04:08 | Temple | Leonard Walton snags the defensive board | 54-54 |
| 03:48 | Temple | Larry Jones misses the easy layup | 54-54 |
| 03:47 | Charlotte | Dennis Ellison pulls down the rebound | 54-54 |
| 03:42 | Charlotte | Dennis Ellison misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 54-54 |
| 03:40 | Charlotte | Dennis Ellison tips it in | 54-56 |
| 03:13 | Temple | Robert Holland can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 54-56 |
| 03:11 | Charlotte | Dennis Ellison snags the defensive board | 54-56 |
| 02:56 | Charlotte | John Lerman buries a fadeaway from the left block set up by Dennis Ellison | 54-58 |
| 02:44 | Temple | Larry Jones lays it in | 56-58 |
| 02:23 | Charlotte | James Adams throws it down on a nice dish by Dennis Ellison | 56-60 |
| 02:05 | Temple | Larry Jones connects on the shot from just outside the lane | 58-60 |
| 01:47 | Charlotte | James Adams is whistled for traveling | 58-60 |
| Subs | Temple | Michael Anderson (PG), Daniel Lavallie (SF), Brian French (C) Justin Chiaramonte, Daniel Knox, Leonard Walton | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 01:24 | Temple | Robert Holland can't finish the layup | 58-60 |
| 01:22 | Charlotte | Michael Welch gets the rebound | 58-60 |
| 01:16 | Charlotte | Robert Holland steps in front of the Robert Moore pass | 58-60 |
| 00:54 | Temple | Brian French dunks the ball and the foul's on Michael Welch - foul #3 on Michael Welch, team foul #10 | 60-60 |
| 00:54 | Temple | Brian French makes the free throw | 61-60 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Michael Anderson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Holland (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Daniel Lavallie (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Larry Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Brian French (fresh) 20 pts. 11 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Dennis Ellison (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Moore (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Adams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Lerman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Welch (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 00:34 | Charlotte | Robert Moore misses short on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Robert Holland - foul #3 on Robert Holland, team foul #10 | 61-60 |
| 00:34 | Charlotte | Robert Moore makes the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 00:34 | Charlotte | Robert Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 00:34 | Temple | Larry Jones pulls down the rebound | 61-61 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:12 | Temple | Robert Moore steps in front of the Larry Jones pass | 61-61 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:03 | Charlotte | John Lerman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 61-61 |
| 00:01 | Temple | Larry Jones grabs the board | 61-61 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Temple | Larry Jones comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 61-61 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Michael Anderson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Holland (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Lavallie (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Larry Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Brian French (fresh) 20 pts. 11 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Dennis Ellison (fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Moore (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Lerman (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Welch (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Temple | Brian French wins the tip | 61-61 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:41 | Temple | Dennis Ellison is called for the reach on Michael Anderson - foul #3 on Dennis Ellison, team foul #11 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Temple | Justin Chiaramonte (SG), Daniel Knox (SF) Robert Holland, Daniel Lavallie | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Lee Roberts (SG), Danny Perkins (C) Robert Moore, Michael Welch | |
| 04:41 | Temple | Michael Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 04:41 | Temple | Michael Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 04:26 | Charlotte | Dennis Ellison misses the wide open floater near the basket | 63-61 |
| 04:25 | Temple | Michael Anderson grabs the board | 63-61 |
| 03:57 | Temple | Brian French comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 63-61 |
| 03:55 | Charlotte | Danny Perkins snags the defensive board | 63-61 |
| 03:49 | Charlotte | Danny Perkins misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 63-61 |
| 03:47 | Charlotte | Dennis Ellison hits the follow up shot | 63-63 |
| 03:28 | Temple | Brian French misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 63-63 |
| 03:27 | Charlotte | James Adams snags the defensive board | 63-63 |
| 03:23 | Charlotte | Larry Jones is called for the reach on John Lerman - foul #4 on Larry Jones, team foul #11 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Temple | Daniel Lavallie (SF), Leonard Walton (C) Daniel Knox, Brian French | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Gary Purdy (C) James Adams | |
| 03:23 | Charlotte | John Lerman misses the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 03:23 | Charlotte | John Lerman makes the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 03:08 | Temple | The jumper by Michael Anderson is denied by Gary Purdy | 63-64 |
| 03:07 | Temple | Larry Jones tips it but misses | 63-64 |
| 03:05 | Temple | Larry Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 63-64 |
| 02:38 | Temple | Larry Jones makes the fadeaway near the basket | 65-64 |
| 02:38 | Charlotte | Charlotte calls a full timeout (1 :30 5 full remaining) | 65-64 |
| Subs | Temple | Daniel Knox (SF), Brian French (C) Daniel Lavallie, Leonard Walton | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Robert Moore (SG), James Adams (SF), Michael Welch (C) Lee Roberts, Danny Perkins, Gary Purdy | |
| 02:18 | Charlotte | Dennis Ellison misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 65-64 |
| 02:16 | Temple | The rebound goes to Brian French | 65-64 |
| 01:58 | Temple | Brian French loses the dribble to Michael Welch | 65-64 |
| 01:42 | Charlotte | John Lerman misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-64 |
| 01:40 | Temple | Daniel Knox grabs the board | 65-64 |
| 01:11 | Temple | Brian French's pass is intercepted by Robert Moore | 65-64 |
| 00:59 | Charlotte | Michael Welch comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 65-64 |
| 00:57 | Temple | The rebound goes to Daniel Knox | 65-64 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Michael Anderson (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Chiaramonte (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Knox (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Larry Jones (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Brian French (fresh) 20 pts. 12 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Dennis Ellison (fresh) 23 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Robert Moore (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Lerman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Welch (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Temple | Michael Anderson hits a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian French | 67-64 |
| 00:17 | Charlotte | Robert Moore is hacked by Justin Chiaramonte - foul #3 on Justin Chiaramonte, team foul #12 | 67-64 |
| 00:17 | Charlotte | Robert Moore makes the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 00:17 | Charlotte | Robert Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:15 | Temple | Michael Anderson is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Ellison - foul #4 on Dennis Ellison, team foul #12 | 67-66 |
| Subs | Temple | Robert Holland (SG), Daniel Lavallie (SF) Justin Chiaramonte, Daniel Knox | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 00:15 | Temple | Michael Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 00:15 | Temple | Michael Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 00:15 | Charlotte | Robert Moore gets the rebound | 68-66 |
| 00:02 | Charlotte | John Lerman scores on a jump hook from the baseline | 68-68 |
| 00:02 | Temple | Temple calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 6 full remaining) | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Temple | Michael Anderson misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 68-68 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Michael Anderson (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Holland (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Lavallie (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Larry Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Brian French (fresh) 20 pts. 12 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Dennis Ellison (fresh) 23 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Robert Moore (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Lerman (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Welch (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Charlotte | Michael Welch wins the tip | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:42 | Charlotte | Dennis Ellison hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 68-68 |
| 04:40 | Temple | Brian French snags the defensive board | 68-68 |
| 04:24 | Temple | Robert Holland clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 68-68 |
| 04:22 | Temple | Larry Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-68 |
| 04:03 | Temple | Michael Anderson connects on the jumpshot from the right side | 70-68 |
| 03:46 | Charlotte | James Adams clanks a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Daniel Lavallie - foul #3 on Daniel Lavallie, team foul #13 | 70-68 |
| Subs | Temple | Justin Chiaramonte (SG), Leonard Walton (C) Michael Anderson, Brian French | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 03:46 | Charlotte | James Adams makes the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 03:46 | Charlotte | James Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 03:26 | Temple | Robert Holland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-70 |
| 03:10 | Charlotte | John Lerman knocks in the floater from the baseline set up by Dennis Ellison | 70-72 |
| 02:43 | Temple | Justin Chiaramonte double dribbles | 70-72 |
| Subs | Temple | Jerry Caruso (PG) Robert Holland | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 02:31 | Charlotte | John Lerman hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the free throw line | 70-72 |
| 02:30 | Temple | Larry Jones snags the defensive board | 70-72 |
| 02:08 | Temple | John Lerman blocks the jumper by Larry Jones | 70-72 |
| 02:06 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Michael Welch | 70-72 |
| 02:02 | Charlotte | James Adams connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Moore | 70-74 |
| 01:33 | Temple | Larry Jones knocks in the runner from the left block | 72-74 |
| 01:15 | Charlotte | Jerry Caruso blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by James Adams | 72-74 |
| 01:14 | Charlotte | James Adams grabs the offensive rebound | 72-74 |
| 01:03 | Charlotte | Leonard Walton is called for the reach on Dennis Ellison - foul #1 on Leonard Walton, team foul #14 | 72-74 |
| Subs | Temple | Michael Anderson (PG), Robert Holland (SG), Brian French (C) Jerry Caruso, Justin Chiaramonte, Leonard Walton | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 01:03 | Charlotte | Dennis Ellison makes the 1st free throw | 72-75 |
| 01:03 | Charlotte | Dennis Ellison misses the 2nd free throw | 72-75 |
| 01:03 | Temple | Brian French pulls down the rebound | 72-75 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Michael Anderson (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Holland (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Lavallie (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Larry Jones (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. C - Brian French (fresh) 20 pts. 14 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Dennis Ellison (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Robert Moore (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Adams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Lerman (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Welch (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 00:42 | Temple | Michael Anderson misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Moore - foul #3 on Robert Moore, team foul #13 | 72-75 |
| 00:42 | Temple | Michael Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 73-75 |
| 00:42 | Temple | Michael Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 73-75 |
| 00:42 | Charlotte | Michael Welch pulls down the rebound | 73-75 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:17 | Charlotte | Dennis Ellison makes the driving attempt in the lane set up by Robert Moore | 73-77 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:11 | Temple | Robert Holland knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 76-77 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:10 | Charlotte | Michael Welch is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Anderson - foul #2 on Michael Anderson, team foul #15 | 76-77 |
| 00:10 | Charlotte | Michael Welch makes the 1st free throw | 76-78 |
| 00:10 | Charlotte | Michael Welch makes the 2nd free throw | 76-79 |
| 00:10 | Temple | Temple calls a :30 timeout (7 full remaining) | 76-79 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Temple | Robert Holland clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 76-79 |
| 00:03 | Charlotte | Michael Welch pulls down the rebound | 76-79 |
| 00:01 | Charlotte | Michael Welch is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Holland - foul #4 on Robert Holland, team foul #16 | 76-79 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Lee Roberts (SG) Robert Moore | |
| 00:01 | Charlotte | Michael Welch makes the 1st free throw | 76-80 |
| 00:01 | Charlotte | Michael Welch makes the 2nd free throw | 76-81 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Temple | Michael Anderson can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 76-81 |