| Lineup | Temple | PG - James Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alva Zahorchak (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Hutton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Phillip Schwoerer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Leland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Samuel Oliver (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Bark (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lawrence Becton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Adrian Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Bruce Dison (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Temple | John Hutton inbounds the ball | 25-21 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:42 | Temple | John Hutton misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Adrian Jones - foul #1 on Adrian Jones, team foul #1 | 25-21 |
| 19:42 | Temple | John Hutton makes the 1st free throw | 26-21 |
| 19:42 | Temple | John Hutton misses the 2nd free throw | 26-21 |
| 19:42 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Adrian Jones | 26-21 |
| 19:17 | Virginia Tech | John Hutton blocks the short jumper by Bruce Dison | 26-21 |
| 19:15 | Temple | The rebound goes to Michael Leland | 26-21 |
| 19:03 | Temple | John Hutton's pass is intercepted by Bruce Dison | 26-21 |
| 18:45 | Virginia Tech | Lawrence Becton scores on a jump hook from close range on a great pass from John Bark | 26-23 |
| 18:29 | Temple | Phillip Schwoerer hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 26-23 |
| 18:27 | Virginia Tech | Adrian Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 26-23 |
| 18:22 | Virginia Tech | John Bark jams it set up by Lawrence Becton | 26-25 |
| 18:03 | Temple | Michael Leland misses the dunk attempt | 26-25 |
| 18:02 | Virginia Tech | Samuel Oliver snags the defensive board | 26-25 |
| 18:00 | Virginia Tech | John Bark is fouled in the backcourt by John Hutton - foul #3 on John Hutton, team foul #1 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Temple | Rafael Velez (SG), Larry Ferree (SF), Jose Martinez (C) Alva Zahorchak, John Hutton, Michael Leland | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Seth Soucie (C) Bruce Dison | |
| 17:44 | Virginia Tech | Samuel Oliver drills a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by John Bark | 26-27 |
| 17:32 | Temple | James Hill is whistled for a carry | 26-27 |
| 17:11 | Virginia Tech | Adrian Jones drills a fadeaway from the right block set up by Lawrence Becton | 26-29 |
| 16:56 | Temple | Rafael Velez is hacked by Samuel Oliver - foul #2 on Samuel Oliver, team foul #2 | 26-29 |
| Subs | Temple | Alva Zahorchak (SG) James Hill | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Bruce Dison (C) Adrian Jones | |
| 16:34 | Temple | Phillip Schwoerer knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side and the foul's on Seth Soucie - foul #2 on Seth Soucie, team foul #3 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Temple | James Hill (PG), Michael Leland (C) Rafael Velez, Jose Martinez | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 16:34 | Temple | Phillip Schwoerer misses the free throw | 28-29 |
| 16:34 | Temple | Michael Leland grabs the offensive board | 28-29 |
| 16:16 | Temple | James Hill connects on the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Alva Zahorchak and he's fouled by Samuel Oliver - foul #3 on Samuel Oliver, team foul #4 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Temple | Rafael Velez (SF) Larry Ferree | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Adrian Jones (PF) Seth Soucie | |
| 16:16 | Temple | James Hill makes the free throw | 31-29 |
| 15:52 | Virginia Tech | Lawrence Becton buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Samuel Oliver | 31-32 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - James Hill (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alva Zahorchak (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rafael Velez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Phillip Schwoerer (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Leland (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Samuel Oliver (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Bark (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lawrence Becton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Adrian Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Bruce Dison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:33 | Temple | James Hill drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Phillip Schwoerer | 34-32 |
| 15:29 | Virginia Tech | Samuel Oliver is hacked by James Hill - foul #3 on James Hill, team foul #2 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Temple | John Hutton (SF), Don Craig (PF), Jose Martinez (C) Rafael Velez, Phillip Schwoerer, Michael Leland | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | William Allmon (PF) Adrian Jones | |
| 15:07 | Virginia Tech | William Allmon is hacked by Don Craig - foul #4 on Don Craig, team foul #3 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Temple | Larry Ferree (SG), William Kahn (C) Alva Zahorchak, Don Craig | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Seth Soucie (C) Bruce Dison | |
| 14:44 | Virginia Tech | Samuel Oliver misses the jump hook near the basket | 34-32 |
| 14:43 | Temple | William Kahn gets the rebound | 34-32 |
| 14:26 | Temple | Samuel Oliver steals it from Larry Ferree | 34-32 |
| 14:03 | Virginia Tech | James Hill steps in front of the Lawrence Becton pass | 34-32 |
| 14:00 | Temple | Larry Ferree hits the finger roll on a nice dish by James Hill | 36-32 |
| 13:36 | Virginia Tech | William Allmon hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Lawrence Becton and the foul's on William Kahn - foul #1 on William Kahn, team foul #4 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Temple | Rafael Velez (PG), Alva Zahorchak (SG), Phillip Schwoerer (PF), Michael Leland (C) James Hill, Larry Ferree, Jose Martinez, William Kahn | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Bruce Dison (C) Seth Soucie | |
| 13:36 | Virginia Tech | William Allmon makes the free throw | 36-35 |
| 13:17 | Temple | Alva Zahorchak is whistled for a carry | 36-35 |
| 13:00 | Virginia Tech | Alva Zahorchak is called for the reach on John Bark - foul #1 on Alva Zahorchak, team foul #5 | 36-35 |
| 12:35 | Virginia Tech | Samuel Oliver can't connect on a floater from the right side | 36-35 |
| 12:34 | Temple | Phillip Schwoerer gets the rebound | 36-35 |
| 12:23 | Temple | Michael Leland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-35 |
| Subs | Temple | James Hill (PG) Rafael Velez | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Adrian Jones (PF) William Allmon | |
| 12:04 | Virginia Tech | Lawrence Becton comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-35 |
| 12:03 | Temple | The rebound goes to Michael Leland | 36-35 |
| 11:52 | Temple | James Hill misses the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Bruce Dison - foul #1 on Bruce Dison, team foul #5 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Temple | Larry Ferree (SF), William Kahn (C) John Hutton, Michael Leland | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Seth Soucie (C) Bruce Dison | |
| 11:52 | Temple | James Hill misses the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 11:52 | Temple | James Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - James Hill (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alva Zahorchak (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Ferree (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Phillip Schwoerer (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - William Kahn (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Samuel Oliver (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Bark (tiring) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lawrence Becton (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. PF - Adrian Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Seth Soucie (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Virginia Tech | Lawrence Becton is open but comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 37-35 |
| 11:34 | Temple | William Kahn grabs the defensive rebound | 37-35 |
| 11:11 | Temple | Larry Ferree misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 37-35 |
| 11:09 | Virginia Tech | Adrian Jones gets the rebound | 37-35 |
| 10:53 | Virginia Tech | Adrian Jones misses badly on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on William Kahn - foul #2 on William Kahn, team foul #6 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Temple | Rafael Velez (PG), John Hutton (SF), Jose Martinez (PF), Michael Leland (C) James Hill, Alva Zahorchak, Phillip Schwoerer, William Kahn | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 10:53 | Virginia Tech | Adrian Jones makes the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 10:53 | Virginia Tech | Adrian Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 10:32 | Temple | Rafael Velez knocks in the shot from the right side | 39-37 |
| 10:06 | Virginia Tech | John Bark misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 39-37 |
| 10:04 | Temple | The rebound goes to John Hutton | 39-37 |
| 09:36 | Temple | Adrian Jones swats the short shot by John Hutton | 39-37 |
| 09:35 | Temple | Jose Martinez can't tip it in | 39-37 |
| 09:34 | Temple | Michael Leland misses the tip | 39-37 |
| 09:32 | Temple | Rafael Velez gets the offensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 09:24 | Temple | John Hutton hits a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Larry Ferree | 41-37 |
| 09:24 | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 41-37 |
| Subs | Temple | James Hill (PG), Alva Zahorchak (SG) Rafael Velez, Larry Ferree | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | William Allmon (PF), Bruce Dison (C) Adrian Jones, Seth Soucie | |
| 09:04 | Virginia Tech | Samuel Oliver loses the dribble to Alva Zahorchak | 41-37 |
| 08:59 | Temple | James Hill buries a floater from just outside the lane set up by John Hutton | 43-37 |
| 08:35 | Virginia Tech | William Allmon connects on the runner in the paint on a nice dish by John Bark and he's hacked by John Hutton - foul #4 on John Hutton, team foul #7 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Temple | Rafael Velez (SF), Phillip Schwoerer (PF), William Kahn (C) John Hutton, Jose Martinez, Michael Leland | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 08:35 | Virginia Tech | William Allmon makes the free throw | 43-40 |
| 08:26 | Temple | Phillip Schwoerer hits a turnaround from close range set up by Rafael Velez | 45-40 |
| 08:24 | Virginia Tech | Bruce Dison is hacked by Phillip Schwoerer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Phillip Schwoerer, team foul #8 | 45-40 |
| 08:24 | Virginia Tech | Bruce Dison makes the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 08:24 | Virginia Tech | Bruce Dison makes the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 08:02 | Temple | Phillip Schwoerer hits a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Alva Zahorchak | 47-42 |
| 08:00 | Virginia Tech | John Bark is hacked by Alva Zahorchak in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alva Zahorchak, team foul #9 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Temple | Larry Ferree (SF), Don Craig (PF) Rafael Velez, Phillip Schwoerer | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Seth Soucie (C) Bruce Dison | |
| 08:00 | Virginia Tech | John Bark makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 08:00 | Virginia Tech | John Bark misses the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 08:00 | Temple | The rebound goes to Don Craig | 47-43 |
| 07:54 | Temple | William Kahn is fouled on the floor by Seth Soucie - foul #3 on Seth Soucie, team foul #6 | 47-43 |
| 07:42 | Temple | Lawrence Becton is called for the reach on James Hill - foul #1 on Lawrence Becton, team foul #7 | 47-43 |
| 07:42 | Temple | James Hill misses the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 07:42 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to William Allmon | 47-43 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - James Hill (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alva Zahorchak (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Ferree (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Don Craig (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - William Kahn (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Samuel Oliver (tired) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Bark (tired) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lawrence Becton (tired) 7 pts. 3 ast. PF - William Allmon (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Seth Soucie (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:16 | Virginia Tech | William Allmon hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 47-43 |
| 07:14 | Virginia Tech | William Allmon hits the follow up shot | 47-45 |
| 06:58 | Temple | James Hill misses long on a floater from the baseline | 47-45 |
| 06:56 | Temple | Larry Ferree grabs the offensive rebound | 47-45 |
| 06:37 | Temple | William Kahn clanks a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Lawrence Becton - foul #2 on Lawrence Becton, team foul #8 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Temple | Rafael Velez (PG), John Hutton (SF), Michael Leland (C) James Hill, Alva Zahorchak, Larry Ferree | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Adrian Jones (PF), Bruce Dison (C) William Allmon, Seth Soucie | |
| 06:37 | Temple | William Kahn misses the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 06:37 | Temple | William Kahn misses the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 06:37 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Bruce Dison | 47-45 |
| 06:35 | Virginia Tech | John Bark is hacked by William Kahn in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Kahn, team foul #10 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Temple | James Hill (PG) William Kahn | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 06:35 | Virginia Tech | John Bark misses the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 06:35 | Virginia Tech | John Bark makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 06:19 | Temple | Don Craig banks in the layup | 49-46 |
| 06:13 | Virginia Tech | Lawrence Becton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-46 |
| 06:05 | Temple | James Hill is whistled for traveling | 49-46 |
| Subs | Temple | Jose Martinez (PF) Don Craig | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 06:01 | Virginia Tech | John Hutton is called for the reach on Samuel Oliver in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Hutton, team foul #11 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Temple | Alva Zahorchak (SG) John Hutton | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 06:01 | Virginia Tech | Samuel Oliver misses the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 06:01 | Virginia Tech | Samuel Oliver misses the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 06:01 | Temple | Rafael Velez grabs the board | 49-46 |
| 05:47 | Temple | Alva Zahorchak misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-46 |
| 05:46 | Temple | Michael Leland pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 05:28 | Temple | Jose Martinez banks in the layup | 51-46 |
| 05:26 | Virginia Tech | Michael Leland steals it from John Bark in the backcourt | 51-46 |
| 05:10 | Temple | James Hill comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-46 |
| 05:09 | Temple | Michael Leland tips it home | 53-46 |
| 04:49 | Virginia Tech | Lawrence Becton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-46 |
| Subs | Temple | Larry Ferree (SG), Phillip Schwoerer (PF), Don Craig (C) Alva Zahorchak, Jose Martinez, Michael Leland | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | William Allmon (PF), Seth Soucie (C) Adrian Jones, Bruce Dison | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:21 | Temple | Rafael Velez is hacked by Seth Soucie - foul #4 on Seth Soucie, team foul #9 | 53-46 |
| 04:21 | Temple | Rafael Velez misses the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 04:21 | Virginia Tech | Seth Soucie gets the rebound | 53-46 |
| 03:55 | Virginia Tech | Lawrence Becton misses short on a 3 from straight away | 53-46 |
| 03:54 | Virginia Tech | William Allmon misses the tip | 53-46 |
| 03:53 | Temple | The rebound goes to Rafael Velez | 53-46 |
| 03:35 | Temple | James Hill drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-46 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - James Hill (tiring) 17 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rafael Velez (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SF - Larry Ferree (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Phillip Schwoerer (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Don Craig (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Samuel Oliver (tired) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Bark (tired) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lawrence Becton (very tired) 7 pts. 3 ast. PF - William Allmon (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Seth Soucie (fresh) 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:12 | Virginia Tech | William Allmon misses the floater in the paint | 56-46 |
| 03:11 | Virginia Tech | Seth Soucie tips it home | 56-48 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:43 | Temple | Larry Ferree buries a turnaround near the basket | 58-48 |
| 02:43 | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 58-48 |
| Subs | Temple | Alva Zahorchak (SG), Michael Leland (C) James Hill, Don Craig | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Adrian Jones (PF), Bruce Dison (C) William Allmon, Seth Soucie | |
| 02:23 | Virginia Tech | Adrian Jones double dribbles | 58-48 |
| Subs | Temple | Don Craig (PF), Jose Martinez (C) Phillip Schwoerer, Michael Leland | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 02:01 | Temple | Adrian Jones is called for the reach on Don Craig - foul #2 on Adrian Jones, team foul #10 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Temple | William Kahn (C) Alva Zahorchak | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 02:01 | Temple | Don Craig makes the 1st free throw | 59-48 |
| 02:01 | Temple | Don Craig makes the 2nd free throw | 60-48 |
| 01:58 | Virginia Tech | Don Craig steals the ball from John Bark in the backcourt | 60-48 |
| 01:33 | Temple | Lawrence Becton is called for the reach on Larry Ferree - foul #3 on Lawrence Becton, team foul #11 | 60-48 |
| Subs | Temple | Alva Zahorchak (SG) William Kahn | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | William Allmon (PF) Adrian Jones | |
| 01:33 | Temple | Larry Ferree makes the 1st free throw | 61-48 |
| 01:33 | Temple | Larry Ferree makes the 2nd free throw | 62-48 |
| 01:14 | Virginia Tech | Samuel Oliver is denied on a layup by Larry Ferree | 62-48 |
| 01:13 | Temple | Rafael Velez gets the rebound | 62-48 |
| 00:56 | Temple | Alva Zahorchak hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range but he's fouled by John Bark - foul #4 on John Bark, team foul #12 | 62-48 |
| 00:56 | Temple | Alva Zahorchak makes the 1st free throw | 63-48 |
| 00:56 | Temple | Alva Zahorchak makes the 2nd free throw | 64-48 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:54 | Virginia Tech | Rafael Velez takes the ball from John Bark in the backcourt | 64-48 |
| 00:52 | Temple | Rafael Velez jams it | 66-48 |
| 00:46 | Virginia Tech | Lawrence Becton is whistled for a carry | 66-48 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:23 | Temple | Alva Zahorchak buries a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Rafael Velez | 68-48 |
| 00:19 | Virginia Tech | Samuel Oliver loses the dribble to Larry Ferree in the backcourt | 68-48 |
| 00:16 | Temple | Larry Ferree lays it in | 70-48 |
| 00:12 | Virginia Tech | Lawrence Becton misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-48 |
| 00:10 | Virginia Tech | William Allmon grabs the offensive rebound | 70-48 |
| 00:07 | Virginia Tech | William Allmon misses the easy layup | 70-48 |
| 00:06 | Temple | Larry Ferree grabs the board | 70-48 |
| 00:00 | Temple | Rafael Velez runs out the clock | 70-48 |