| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Allan Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SG - Steven Porcaro (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernest Phillips (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Paul Coyle (fresh) C - James Delreal (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - James Hill (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jose Vasquez (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Hutton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Davis (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Leland (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Temple | John Hutton inbounds the ball | 52-49 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Temple | Allan Jackson is called for the reach on James Hill - foul #3 on Allan Jackson, team foul #1 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Richard Hood (PG) Allan Jackson | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 19:26 | Temple | James Hill scores on a floater from just outside the lane | 52-51 |
| 19:23 | Pittsburgh | Steven Porcaro is hacked by Jose Vasquez in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jose Vasquez, team foul #1 | 52-51 |
| 19:00 | Pittsburgh | Paul Coyle hits the easy wide open finger roll | 54-51 |
| 18:39 | Temple | Paul Coyle steals it from John Hutton | 54-51 |
| 18:37 | Pittsburgh | Michael Leland steps in front of the Steven Porcaro pass in the backcourt | 54-51 |
| 18:23 | Temple | Thomas Davis misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-51 |
| 18:22 | Temple | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Davis | 54-51 |
| 18:05 | Temple | John Hutton's layup is rejected by James Delreal | 54-51 |
| 18:04 | Pittsburgh | Paul Coyle grabs the board | 54-51 |
| 17:45 | Pittsburgh | James Delreal misses the easy open layup | 54-51 |
| 17:44 | Temple | Michael Leland snags the defensive board | 54-51 |
| 17:30 | Temple | Jose Vasquez misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-51 |
| 17:28 | Temple | John Hutton tips it in | 54-53 |
| 17:14 | Pittsburgh | Steven Porcaro hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-53 |
| 17:12 | Pittsburgh | James Delreal pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 17:06 | Pittsburgh | Steven Porcaro misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-53 |
| 17:04 | Temple | James Hill grabs the board | 54-53 |
| 16:47 | Temple | Thomas Davis scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 54-55 |
| 16:41 | Pittsburgh | Ernest Phillips knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Hood | 57-55 |
| 16:22 | Temple | Michael Leland misses long on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by James Delreal - foul #2 on James Delreal, team foul #2 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Curtis Ulibarri (SF), James Hulme (PF), Milton Willis (C) Ernest Phillips, Paul Coyle, James Delreal | |
| Subs | Temple | Christopher McKone (PG), Charles Dutton (SG), Rafael Velez (SF), Don Craig (PF) James Hill, Jose Vasquez, John Hutton, Thomas Davis | |
| 16:22 | Temple | Michael Leland misses the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 16:22 | Temple | Michael Leland makes the 2nd free throw | 57-56 |
| 16:06 | Pittsburgh | Steven Porcaro buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Richard Hood | 59-56 |
| 15:43 | Temple | Christopher McKone misses the lay-in but the foul's on Milton Willis - foul #1 on Milton Willis, team foul #3 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Cheslav Zeldin (PG), Frank Norred (SG), Allan Jackson (SF) Richard Hood, Steven Porcaro, James Hulme | |
| Subs | Temple | Kenneth Ott (SG), Christopher Oren (C) Rafael Velez, Michael Leland | |
| 15:43 | Temple | Christopher McKone misses the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 15:43 | Temple | Christopher McKone makes the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Cheslav Zeldin (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Frank Norred (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Allan Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Curtis Ulibarri (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Milton Willis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Christopher McKone (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Ott (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Dutton (fresh) PF - Don Craig (fresh) 3 reb. C - Christopher Oren (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Pittsburgh | Cheslav Zeldin hits the finger roll on a great pass from Frank Norred | 61-57 |
| 15:25 | Temple | Charles Dutton misses short on a 3 from straight away | 61-57 |
| 15:23 | Temple | Charles Dutton snags the offensive board | 61-57 |
| 15:11 | Temple | Kenneth Ott misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 61-57 |
| 15:09 | Temple | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Ott | 61-57 |
| 14:52 | Temple | Charles Dutton loses the dribble to Cheslav Zeldin | 61-57 |
| 14:48 | Pittsburgh | Cheslav Zeldin lays it in | 63-57 |
| 14:46 | Temple | Kenneth Ott's pass is intercepted by Cheslav Zeldin in the backcourt | 63-57 |
| 14:33 | Pittsburgh | Curtis Ulibarri misses long on an open jumper from the baseline | 63-57 |
| 14:31 | Temple | Christopher Oren grabs the board | 63-57 |
| 14:19 | Temple | Charles Dutton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-57 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Ernest Phillips (SF), James Hulme (PF) Frank Norred, Milton Willis | |
| Subs | Temple | Wesley Connor (PG), Jose Vasquez (SG), Rafael Velez (SF), Thomas Davis (PF) Christopher McKone, Kenneth Ott, Charles Dutton, Christopher Oren | |
| 14:12 | Pittsburgh | Allan Jackson is open and scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by James Hulme | 66-57 |
| 13:58 | Temple | Jose Vasquez misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-57 |
| 13:56 | Temple | Don Craig tips it back up and in | 66-59 |
| 13:33 | Pittsburgh | Cheslav Zeldin clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 66-59 |
| 13:31 | Temple | Don Craig grabs the defensive rebound | 66-59 |
| 13:29 | Temple | Wesley Connor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-59 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Steven Porcaro (SG), Paul Coyle (PF), James Delreal (C) Allan Jackson, James Hulme, Curtis Ulibarri | |
| Subs | Temple | James Hill (PG), John Hutton (SF) Wesley Connor, Rafael Velez | |
| 13:20 | Pittsburgh | James Delreal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-59 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| Subs | Temple | Christopher Oren (C) Don Craig | |
| 12:52 | Temple | John Hutton's floater is knocked away by Paul Coyle | 66-59 |
| 12:51 | Pittsburgh | James Delreal pulls down the rebound | 66-59 |
| 12:48 | Pittsburgh | Jose Vasquez is called for the reach on Ernest Phillips in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jose Vasquez, team foul #2 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Frank Norred (SG), Allan Jackson (SF), James Hulme (PF) Steven Porcaro, Ernest Phillips, Paul Coyle | |
| Subs | Temple | Charles Dutton (SF), Michael Leland (C) John Hutton, Christopher Oren | |
| 12:25 | Pittsburgh | Frank Norred scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Cheslav Zeldin | 69-59 |
| 12:11 | Temple | Jose Vasquez misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 69-59 |
| 12:09 | Pittsburgh | James Hulme pulls down the rebound | 69-59 |
| 11:58 | Pittsburgh | Allan Jackson clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-59 |
| 11:57 | Pittsburgh | Cheslav Zeldin tips it home | 71-59 |
| 11:54 | Temple | Temple calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-59 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Steven Porcaro (SG), Ernest Phillips (SF), Paul Coyle (PF), Curtis Ulibarri (C) Cheslav Zeldin, Allan Jackson, James Hulme, James Delreal | |
| Subs | Temple | Wesley Connor (PG), Christopher McKone (SG), Kenneth Ott (SF), Rafael Velez (PF), Don Craig (C) James Hill, Jose Vasquez, Charles Dutton, Thomas Davis, Michael Leland | |
| 11:46 | Temple | Christopher McKone misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 71-59 |
| 11:44 | Pittsburgh | Paul Coyle grabs the board | 71-59 |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Frank Norred (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Steven Porcaro (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernest Phillips (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Paul Coyle (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Curtis Ulibarri (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Wesley Connor (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher McKone (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Ott (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Rafael Velez (fresh) 2 pts. C - Don Craig (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Pittsburgh | Ernest Phillips is whistled for traveling | 71-59 |
| 11:29 | Temple | Paul Coyle picks off the pass by Kenneth Ott in the backcourt | 71-59 |
| 11:23 | Pittsburgh | Paul Coyle hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 71-59 |
| 11:21 | Temple | Don Craig snags the defensive board | 71-59 |
| 11:17 | Temple | Christopher McKone is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 71-59 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Cheslav Zeldin (PG) Frank Norred | |
| Subs | Temple | Thomas Davis (PF) Rafael Velez | |
| 11:07 | Pittsburgh | Paul Coyle loses the ball out of bounds | 71-59 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| Subs | Temple | Jose Vasquez (SG), John Hutton (SF), Christopher Oren (C) Wesley Connor, Kenneth Ott, Don Craig | |
| 11:04 | Temple | John Hutton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-59 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Milton Willis (C) Paul Coyle | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 10:40 | Pittsburgh | John Hutton steals the ball from Steven Porcaro | 71-59 |
| 10:19 | Temple | Christopher McKone buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 71-61 |
| 10:02 | Pittsburgh | Ernest Phillips clanks a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Thomas Davis - foul #1 on Thomas Davis, team foul #3 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Frank Norred (PG), Richard Hood (SG), Paul Coyle (PF), James Hulme (C) Cheslav Zeldin, Steven Porcaro, Curtis Ulibarri, Milton Willis | |
| Subs | Temple | James Hill (PG), Charles Dutton (SF), Rafael Velez (PF), Don Craig (C) Christopher McKone, John Hutton, Thomas Davis, Christopher Oren | |
| 10:02 | Pittsburgh | Ernest Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 72-61 |
| 10:02 | Pittsburgh | Ernest Phillips misses the 2nd free throw | 72-61 |
| 10:02 | Temple | Rafael Velez grabs the board | 72-61 |
| 09:36 | Temple | Rafael Velez is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 72-61 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Allan Jackson (SF), James Delreal (C) Ernest Phillips, Paul Coyle | |
| Subs | Temple | Wesley Connor (PG), Kenneth Ott (SG) James Hill, Jose Vasquez | |
| 09:21 | Pittsburgh | James Delreal lays it up and in on a great pass from Frank Norred | 74-61 |
| 08:57 | Temple | Rafael Velez misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Hulme - foul #1 on James Hulme, team foul #4 | 74-61 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Cheslav Zeldin (PG), Steven Porcaro (SG), Paul Coyle (PF) Frank Norred, Richard Hood, James Hulme | |
| Subs | Temple | James Hill (PG), Jose Vasquez (SG), Thomas Davis (PF), Michael Leland (C) Wesley Connor, Kenneth Ott, Charles Dutton, Don Craig | |
| 08:57 | Temple | Rafael Velez makes the 1st free throw | 74-62 |
| 08:57 | Temple | Rafael Velez makes the 2nd free throw | 74-63 |
| 08:34 | Pittsburgh | Thomas Davis is called for the reach on Steven Porcaro - foul #2 on Thomas Davis, team foul #4 | 74-63 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Milton Willis (C) James Delreal | |
| Subs | Temple | John Hutton (SF) Rafael Velez | |
| 08:26 | Pittsburgh | Michael Leland is called for the reach on Steven Porcaro - foul #1 on Michael Leland, team foul #5 | 74-63 |
| 08:21 | Pittsburgh | Allan Jackson is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Cheslav Zeldin | 77-63 |
| 08:06 | Temple | John Hutton misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 77-63 |
| 08:05 | Pittsburgh | Milton Willis grabs the defensive rebound | 77-63 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 07:52 | Pittsburgh | Allan Jackson can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 77-63 |
| 07:51 | Temple | Thomas Davis snags the defensive board | 77-63 |
| 07:47 | Temple | James Hill connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 77-65 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 07:43 | Pittsburgh | Steven Porcaro is hacked by Jose Vasquez in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jose Vasquez, team foul #6 | 77-65 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Frank Norred (SG), Ernest Phillips (SF), Curtis Ulibarri (PF), James Hulme (C) Steven Porcaro, Allan Jackson, Paul Coyle, Milton Willis | |
| Subs | Temple | Christopher McKone (SG), Charles Dutton (SF), Christopher Oren (C) Jose Vasquez, John Hutton, Michael Leland | |
| 07:38 | Pittsburgh | Curtis Ulibarri makes the floater from the right side set up by James Hulme and he's hacked by James Hill - foul #2 on James Hill, team foul #7 | 79-65 |
| 07:38 | Pittsburgh | Curtis Ulibarri misses the free throw | 79-65 |
| 07:38 | Temple | Thomas Davis grabs the board | 79-65 |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Cheslav Zeldin (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Frank Norred (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Ernest Phillips (tiring) 9 pts. PF - Curtis Ulibarri (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - James Hulme (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - James Hill (tired) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher McKone (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Dutton (tiring) PF - Thomas Davis (tired) 12 pts. 9 reb. C - Christopher Oren (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Temple | Christopher McKone's fadeaway is rejected by Curtis Ulibarri | 79-65 |
| 07:16 | Temple | Thomas Davis misses the tip | 79-65 |
| 07:14 | Pittsburgh | James Hulme pulls down the rebound | 79-65 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 06:49 | Pittsburgh | Frank Norred comes up short on the floater near the basket | 79-65 |
| 06:48 | Temple | The rebound goes to Charles Dutton | 79-65 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 06:42 | Temple | James Hill misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 79-65 |
| 06:40 | Pittsburgh | Ernest Phillips grabs the board | 79-65 |
| 06:40 | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 79-65 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Richard Hood (SG), Allan Jackson (SF), Milton Willis (PF), James Delreal (C) Cheslav Zeldin, Ernest Phillips, Curtis Ulibarri, James Hulme | |
| Subs | Temple | Wesley Connor (PG), Jose Vasquez (SG), Kenneth Ott (SF), Rafael Velez (PF), Don Craig (C) James Hill, Christopher McKone, Charles Dutton, Thomas Davis, Christopher Oren | |
| 06:20 | Pittsburgh | Frank Norred banks in the layup on a great pass from Richard Hood | 81-65 |
| 06:11 | Temple | Rafael Velez is open but comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 81-65 |
| 06:09 | Temple | Jose Vasquez tips it in | 81-67 |
| 05:44 | Pittsburgh | Milton Willis misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 81-67 |
| 05:43 | Temple | Kenneth Ott snags the defensive board | 81-67 |
| 05:33 | Temple | Wesley Connor hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 81-70 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 05:27 | Pittsburgh | Jose Vasquez is called for the reach on Richard Hood - foul #5 on Jose Vasquez, team foul #8 | 81-70 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Steven Porcaro (SG), Ernest Phillips (SF), Paul Coyle (PF), Curtis Ulibarri (C) Frank Norred, Allan Jackson, Milton Willis, James Delreal | |
| Subs | Temple | James Hill (PG), Christopher McKone (SG), John Hutton (SF), Thomas Davis (PF), Michael Leland (C) Wesley Connor, Jose Vasquez, Kenneth Ott, Rafael Velez, Don Craig | |
| 05:27 | Pittsburgh | Richard Hood misses the 1st free throw | 81-70 |
| 05:27 | Temple | Michael Leland grabs the board | 81-70 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 05:21 | Temple | Michael Leland comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 81-70 |
| 05:19 | Pittsburgh | Curtis Ulibarri pulls down the rebound | 81-70 |
| 05:02 | Pittsburgh | Richard Hood can't connect on a floater from the right side | 81-70 |
| 05:00 | Temple | Thomas Davis snags the defensive board | 81-70 |
| 04:40 | Temple | Christopher McKone misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 81-70 |
| 04:38 | Pittsburgh | The rebound goes to Richard Hood | 81-70 |
| 04:16 | Pittsburgh | Richard Hood clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 81-70 |
| 04:15 | Temple | Michael Leland pulls down the rebound | 81-70 |
| 04:15 | Temple | Temple calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 81-70 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Cheslav Zeldin (PG), Frank Norred (SG), Allan Jackson (SF), James Hulme (PF), James Delreal (C) Richard Hood, Steven Porcaro, Ernest Phillips, Paul Coyle, Curtis Ulibarri | |
| Subs | Temple | Kenneth Ott (SG), Charles Dutton (SF), Don Craig (C) James Hill, John Hutton, Michael Leland | |
| 04:01 | Temple | Charles Dutton is hacked by Allan Jackson - foul #4 on Allan Jackson, team foul #5 | 81-70 |
| 03:41 | Temple | Thomas Davis comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 81-70 |
| 03:39 | Pittsburgh | Allan Jackson gets the rebound | 81-70 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:37 | Pittsburgh | Frank Norred is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Frank Norred, team foul #6 | 81-70 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Steven Porcaro (SG), Milton Willis (PF) Frank Norred, James Delreal | |
| Subs | Temple | Wesley Connor (PG), Christopher Oren (C) Kenneth Ott, Thomas Davis | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Cheslav Zeldin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Steven Porcaro (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allan Jackson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Milton Willis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - James Hulme (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Wesley Connor (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher McKone (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Dutton (tiring) PF - Don Craig (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Christopher Oren (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:30 | Temple | Don Craig hits a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Charles Dutton | 81-72 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:17 | Pittsburgh | Allan Jackson misses the 3 from the left corner | 81-72 |
| 03:15 | Pittsburgh | Milton Willis pulls down the offensive rebound | 81-72 |
| 02:55 | Pittsburgh | Christopher Oren blocks the short jumper by Milton Willis | 81-72 |
| 02:53 | Temple | Don Craig grabs the board | 81-72 |
| 02:48 | Temple | Don Craig misses the jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Cheslav Zeldin - foul #4 on Cheslav Zeldin, team foul #7 | 81-72 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Ernest Phillips (SF), Paul Coyle (PF), James Delreal (C) Allan Jackson, Milton Willis, James Hulme | |
| Subs | Temple | James Hill (PG), Kenneth Ott (SG), John Hutton (SF), Michael Leland (C) Wesley Connor, Christopher McKone, Charles Dutton, Christopher Oren | |
| 02:48 | Temple | Don Craig misses the 1st free throw | 81-72 |
| 02:48 | Temple | Don Craig makes the 2nd free throw | 81-73 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:46 | Pittsburgh | James Hill steps in front of the Ernest Phillips pass in the backcourt | 81-73 |
| 02:28 | Temple | Ernest Phillips steals the ball from Michael Leland | 81-73 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:11 | Pittsburgh | Paul Coyle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 81-73 |
| 02:11 | Temple | Temple calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 81-73 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Frank Norred (PG), Richard Hood (SG), Curtis Ulibarri (C) Cheslav Zeldin, Steven Porcaro, James Delreal | |
| Subs | Temple | Rafael Velez (SF), Thomas Davis (PF) John Hutton, Don Craig | |
| 01:57 | Temple | Kenneth Ott connects on the jumper from the left side set up by James Hill and he's fouled by Curtis Ulibarri - foul #2 on Curtis Ulibarri, team foul #8 | 81-75 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Cheslav Zeldin (PG), Steven Porcaro (SG), James Delreal (C) Frank Norred, Richard Hood, Curtis Ulibarri | |
| Subs | Temple | John Hutton (SF) Rafael Velez | |
| 01:57 | Temple | Kenneth Ott misses the free throw | 81-75 |
| 01:57 | Pittsburgh | Paul Coyle gets the rebound | 81-75 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:35 | Pittsburgh | Steven Porcaro is whistled for traveling | 81-75 |
| 01:35 | Temple | Temple calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 81-75 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| Subs | Temple | Christopher McKone (SG) Kenneth Ott | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:09 | Temple | John Hutton is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on John Hutton, team foul #9 | 81-75 |
| 00:57 | Pittsburgh | Cheslav Zeldin misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 81-75 |
| 00:55 | Temple | The rebound goes to Thomas Davis | 81-75 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Temple | James Hill is whistled for traveling | 81-75 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Pittsburgh | James Hill is called for the reach on Ernest Phillips in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Hill, team foul #10 | 81-75 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Curtis Ulibarri (PF) Paul Coyle | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 00:48 | Pittsburgh | Ernest Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:48 | Pittsburgh | Ernest Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 83-75 |
| 00:46 | Temple | James Hill throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 83-75 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Paul Coyle (PF) James Delreal | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Pittsburgh | Michael Leland is called for the reach on Cheslav Zeldin - foul #2 on Michael Leland, team foul #11 | 83-75 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | James Delreal (C) Paul Coyle | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 00:45 | Pittsburgh | Cheslav Zeldin misses the 1st free throw | 83-75 |
| 00:45 | Pittsburgh | Cheslav Zeldin makes the 2nd free throw | 84-75 |
| 00:38 | Temple | Christopher McKone misses the 3 from the left wing | 84-75 |
| 00:36 | Temple | Thomas Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 84-75 |
| 00:33 | Temple | Curtis Ulibarri picks off the pass by John Hutton | 84-75 |
| 00:31 | Pittsburgh | Steven Porcaro is hacked by James Hill in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Hill, team foul #12 | 84-75 |
| 00:31 | Pittsburgh | Steven Porcaro misses the 1st free throw | 84-75 |
| 00:31 | Pittsburgh | Steven Porcaro misses the 2nd free throw | 84-75 |
| 00:31 | Temple | Thomas Davis grabs the board | 84-75 |
| 00:26 | Temple | John Hutton loses the dribble to Steven Porcaro | 84-75 |
| 00:25 | Pittsburgh | Curtis Ulibarri is fouled in the backcourt by James Hill - foul #5 on James Hill, team foul #13 | 84-75 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| Subs | Temple | Charles Dutton (SG) James Hill | |
| 00:25 | Pittsburgh | Curtis Ulibarri makes the 1st free throw | 85-75 |
| 00:25 | Pittsburgh | Curtis Ulibarri makes the 2nd free throw | 86-75 |
| 00:23 | Temple | Christopher McKone is hacked by Steven Porcaro in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steven Porcaro, team foul #9 | 86-75 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Frank Norred (PG), Richard Hood (SG), Allan Jackson (SF), James Hulme (C) Cheslav Zeldin, Steven Porcaro, Ernest Phillips, James Delreal | |
| Subs | Temple | Rafael Velez (SF), Don Craig (PF), Christopher Oren (C) John Hutton, Thomas Davis, Michael Leland | |
| 00:23 | Temple | Christopher McKone makes the 1st free throw | 86-76 |
| 00:23 | Temple | Christopher McKone makes the 2nd free throw | 86-77 |
| 00:20 | Pittsburgh | Curtis Ulibarri is hacked by Christopher McKone in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher McKone, team foul #14 | 86-77 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Cheslav Zeldin (PG), Steven Porcaro (SG), Ernest Phillips (SF), James Delreal (C) Frank Norred, Richard Hood, Allan Jackson, James Hulme | |
| Subs | Temple | John Hutton (SF), Thomas Davis (PF), Michael Leland (C) Rafael Velez, Don Craig, Christopher Oren | |
| 00:20 | Pittsburgh | Curtis Ulibarri makes the 1st free throw | 87-77 |
| 00:20 | Pittsburgh | Curtis Ulibarri makes the 2nd free throw | 88-77 |
| 00:15 | Temple | Christopher McKone misses the easy layup | 88-77 |
| 00:14 | Pittsburgh | James Delreal pulls down the rebound | 88-77 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Pittsburgh | Cheslav Zeldin runs out the clock | 88-77 |