| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Richard Montez (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Lockwood (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Richard Manuel (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lee Terry (fresh) 2 pts. C - Anthony Nieves (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - John Starr (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Dennis Jones (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vernon Hall (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Morris (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Temple | John Brooks inbounds the ball | 39-24 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:40 | Temple | John Starr is fouled on the floor by Richard Manuel - foul #3 on Richard Manuel, team foul #1 | 39-24 |
| Subs | Dayton | Mark Frierson (SF) Richard Manuel | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 19:27 | Temple | John Starr drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by John Brooks | 39-27 |
| 19:11 | Dayton | Richard Montez misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 39-27 |
| 19:09 | Dayton | Anthony Nieves grabs the offensive board | 39-27 |
| 18:59 | Dayton | Lee Terry clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 39-27 |
| 18:57 | Temple | Daniel Morris grabs the defensive rebound | 39-27 |
| 18:52 | Temple | John Starr misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-27 |
| 18:51 | Temple | John Brooks grabs the offensive rebound | 39-27 |
| 18:36 | Temple | John Brooks comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 39-27 |
| 18:34 | Dayton | Lee Terry grabs the defensive rebound | 39-27 |
| 18:23 | Dayton | Richard Montez connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 41-27 |
| 18:02 | Temple | John Brooks is whistled for traveling | 41-27 |
| Subs | Dayton | Liko Chinn (SG) James Lockwood | |
| Subs | Temple | Jose Fernandez (PG), Justin Meyer (SF), Jerry Neeley (PF), Ariel Costa (C) John Starr, John Brooks, Vernon Hall, Daniel Morris | |
| 18:00 | Dayton | Dennis Jones is called for the reach on Liko Chinn in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dennis Jones, team foul #1 | 41-27 |
| 17:46 | Dayton | Liko Chinn misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 41-27 |
| 17:44 | Dayton | Anthony Nieves tips it home | 43-27 |
| 17:20 | Temple | Dennis Jones can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-27 |
| 17:18 | Temple | Justin Meyer hits the follow up shot | 43-29 |
| 17:14 | Dayton | Richard Montez's pass is intercepted by Dennis Jones in the backcourt | 43-29 |
| 17:04 | Temple | Jose Fernandez is hacked by Lee Terry - foul #3 on Lee Terry, team foul #2 | 43-29 |
| Subs | Dayton | Edgar Richards (PG), James Lockwood (SG), Matthew Felder (PF), Allen Nelson (C) Richard Montez, Mark Frierson, Lee Terry, Anthony Nieves | |
| Subs | Temple | Eric Robitaille (SG) Dennis Jones | |
| 16:55 | Temple | Justin Meyer misses the jumper from the free throw line | 43-29 |
| 16:54 | Dayton | Allen Nelson pulls down the rebound | 43-29 |
| 16:45 | Dayton | James Lockwood misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jerry Neeley - foul #2 on Jerry Neeley, team foul #2 | 43-29 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Temple | John Starr (PG), John Brooks (SF), Daniel Morris (C) Eric Robitaille, Justin Meyer, Ariel Costa | |
| 16:45 | Dayton | James Lockwood makes the 1st free throw | 44-29 |
| 16:45 | Dayton | James Lockwood makes the 2nd free throw | 45-29 |
| 16:32 | Temple | John Starr misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 45-29 |
| 16:31 | Temple | John Brooks grabs the offensive board | 45-29 |
| 16:13 | Temple | John Brooks is whistled for traveling | 45-29 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Temple | Eric Robitaille (SG), Vernon Hall (PF) Jose Fernandez, Jerry Neeley | |
| 15:46 | Dayton | James Lockwood drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 47-29 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Edgar Richards (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Lockwood (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Liko Chinn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Matthew Felder (fresh) 2 reb. C - Allen Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - John Starr (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Eric Robitaille (fresh) SF - John Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Vernon Hall (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Morris (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Temple | John Starr hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Liko Chinn - foul #1 on Liko Chinn, team foul #3 | 47-29 |
| Subs | Dayton | Richard Montez (PG), Richard Manuel (SF), Lee Terry (PF) James Lockwood, Liko Chinn, Allen Nelson | |
| Subs | Temple | Dennis Jones (SG) Eric Robitaille | |
| 15:41 | Temple | John Starr misses the 1st free throw | 47-29 |
| 15:41 | Temple | John Starr makes the 2nd free throw | 47-30 |
| 15:37 | Dayton | John Starr picks off the pass by Richard Manuel in the backcourt | 47-30 |
| 15:14 | Temple | John Starr scores on a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Dennis Jones | 47-32 |
| 14:48 | Dayton | Richard Manuel clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 47-32 |
| 14:47 | Dayton | Lee Terry hits the follow up shot | 49-32 |
| 14:18 | Temple | Dennis Jones is fouled on the floor by Matthew Felder - foul #1 on Matthew Felder, team foul #4 | 49-32 |
| Subs | Dayton | James Lockwood (SG), Anthony Nieves (C) Edgar Richards, Matthew Felder | |
| Subs | Temple | Jose Fernandez (PG), Eric Robitaille (SG), Justin Meyer (SF), Jerry Neeley (PF), Ariel Costa (C) John Starr, Dennis Jones, John Brooks, Vernon Hall, Daniel Morris | |
| 13:49 | Temple | Jose Fernandez comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-32 |
| 13:47 | Temple | Jerry Neeley gets the offensive rebound | 49-32 |
| 13:22 | Temple | Jerry Neeley is whistled for a carry | 49-32 |
| Subs | Dayton | Liko Chinn (PG), Mark Frierson (SF), Allen Nelson (PF) Richard Montez, Richard Manuel, Lee Terry | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 13:03 | Dayton | James Lockwood misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 49-32 |
| 13:02 | Dayton | Allen Nelson misses the tip | 49-32 |
| 13:00 | Temple | The rebound goes to Eric Robitaille | 49-32 |
| 12:44 | Temple | Eric Robitaille can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-32 |
| 12:42 | Temple | Ariel Costa hits the follow up shot | 49-34 |
| 12:22 | Dayton | James Lockwood hits a wide open floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Liko Chinn | 51-34 |
| 12:05 | Temple | Anthony Nieves steals the ball from Eric Robitaille | 51-34 |
| 11:47 | Dayton | Allen Nelson connects on the jumper from the right block | 53-34 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Liko Chinn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Lockwood (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Mark Frierson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Allen Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Anthony Nieves (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Jose Fernandez (fairly fresh) SG - Eric Robitaille (fairly fresh) SF - Justin Meyer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Neeley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ariel Costa (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:42 | Temple | Justin Meyer loses the dribble to James Lockwood | 53-34 |
| 11:39 | Dayton | James Lockwood misses the easy layup | 53-34 |
| 11:37 | Temple | Jerry Neeley grabs the defensive rebound | 53-34 |
| 11:21 | Temple | Jerry Neeley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-34 |
| Subs | Dayton | Richard Montez (PG), Richard Manuel (SF), Lee Terry (PF), Matthew Felder (C) James Lockwood, Mark Frierson, Allen Nelson, Anthony Nieves | |
| Subs | Temple | John Starr (PG), Dennis Jones (SG), John Brooks (SF), Vernon Hall (PF), Daniel Morris (C) Jose Fernandez, Eric Robitaille, Justin Meyer, Jerry Neeley, Ariel Costa | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 10:52 | Dayton | Richard Montez clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 53-34 |
| 10:51 | Dayton | Lee Terry snags the offensive board | 53-34 |
| 10:38 | Dayton | Richard Montez misses short on a shot from the left wing | 53-34 |
| 10:37 | Temple | John Brooks grabs the board | 53-34 |
| 10:15 | Temple | Dennis Jones buries a 3 from the right corner | 53-37 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 09:59 | Dayton | Liko Chinn misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 53-37 |
| 09:58 | Dayton | Lee Terry tips it home | 55-37 |
| 09:42 | Temple | Vernon Hall can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-37 |
| 09:41 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Liko Chinn | 55-37 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 09:24 | Dayton | Richard Manuel lays it in | 57-37 |
| 09:07 | Temple | Vernon Hall makes the shot from the right wing | 57-39 |
| 09:01 | Dayton | Richard Montez hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 57-39 |
| 08:59 | Temple | John Starr grabs the board | 57-39 |
| 08:53 | Temple | Vernon Hall scores on a jumper from the left wing | 57-41 |
| 08:51 | Dayton | Liko Chinn is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Jones - foul #2 on Dennis Jones, team foul #3 | 57-41 |
| Subs | Dayton | James Lockwood (SG), Mark Frierson (SF), Anthony Nieves (C) Liko Chinn, Richard Manuel, Matthew Felder | |
| Subs | Temple | Jose Fernandez (PG), Adam Kirby (SG), Mitchell Davidson (SF), Jerry Neeley (PF), Ariel Costa (C) John Starr, Dennis Jones, John Brooks, Vernon Hall, Daniel Morris | |
| 08:37 | Dayton | Lee Terry can't finish the layup but the foul's on Jerry Neeley - foul #3 on Jerry Neeley, team foul #4 | 57-41 |
| Subs | Dayton | Edgar Richards (PG) Richard Montez | |
| Subs | Temple | Eric Robitaille (SG), Justin Meyer (SF) Adam Kirby, Mitchell Davidson | |
| 08:37 | Dayton | Lee Terry makes the 1st free throw | 58-41 |
| 08:37 | Dayton | Lee Terry makes the 2nd free throw | 59-41 |
| 08:34 | Temple | Jose Fernandez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-41 |
| Subs | Dayton | Allen Nelson (PF) Lee Terry | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 08:17 | Dayton | Anthony Nieves banks in the layup set up by Edgar Richards | 61-41 |
| 07:56 | Temple | Jerry Neeley misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-41 |
| 07:54 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Anthony Nieves | 61-41 |
| 07:48 | Dayton | Edgar Richards travels in the backcourt | 61-41 |
| Subs | Dayton | Richard Montez (PG) Edgar Richards | |
| Subs | Temple | Dennis Jones (SG) Eric Robitaille | |
| 07:35 | Temple | Dennis Jones misses the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by James Lockwood - foul #2 on James Lockwood, team foul #5 | 61-41 |
| Subs | Dayton | Richard Manuel (SF), Lee Terry (PF) Mark Frierson, Allen Nelson | |
| Subs | Temple | Adam Kirby (PG), Mitchell Davidson (SF) Jose Fernandez, Justin Meyer | |
| 07:35 | Temple | Dennis Jones makes the 1st free throw | 61-42 |
| 07:35 | Temple | Dennis Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 61-42 |
| 07:35 | Dayton | Richard Manuel pulls down the rebound | 61-42 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Richard Montez (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Lockwood (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Richard Manuel (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Lee Terry (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Anthony Nieves (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Adam Kirby (fresh) SG - Dennis Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mitchell Davidson (fresh) PF - Jerry Neeley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Ariel Costa (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:32 | Dayton | Mitchell Davidson steals the ball from Richard Montez in the backcourt | 61-42 |
| 07:22 | Temple | Adam Kirby comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Lee Terry - foul #4 on Lee Terry, team foul #6 | 61-42 |
| 07:22 | Temple | Adam Kirby makes the 1st free throw | 61-43 |
| 07:22 | Temple | Adam Kirby makes the 2nd free throw | 61-44 |
| 07:00 | Dayton | Jerry Neeley is called for the reach on James Lockwood - foul #4 on Jerry Neeley, team foul #5 | 61-44 |
| Subs | Dayton | Edgar Richards (SG) James Lockwood | |
| Subs | Temple | John Starr (PG), John Brooks (SF), Vernon Hall (PF), Daniel Morris (C) Adam Kirby, Mitchell Davidson, Jerry Neeley, Ariel Costa | |
| 06:42 | Dayton | Richard Manuel misses the floater from the right block | 61-44 |
| 06:40 | Temple | John Starr gets the rebound | 61-44 |
| 06:25 | Temple | Dennis Jones comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 61-44 |
| 06:23 | Dayton | Lee Terry gets the rebound | 61-44 |
| 05:57 | Dayton | Richard Montez misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 61-44 |
| 05:56 | Temple | Dennis Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 61-44 |
| 05:48 | Temple | Daniel Morris connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 61-46 |
| 05:24 | Dayton | Richard Montez drills a floater in the paint and he's fouled by Dennis Jones - foul #3 on Dennis Jones, team foul #6 | 63-46 |
| Subs | Dayton | James Lockwood (SG), Mark Frierson (SF), Matthew Felder (PF), Allen Nelson (C) Edgar Richards, Richard Manuel, Lee Terry, Anthony Nieves | |
| Subs | Temple | Jose Fernandez (PG), Eric Robitaille (SG), Justin Meyer (SF), Jerry Neeley (PF), Ariel Costa (C) John Starr, Dennis Jones, John Brooks, Vernon Hall, Daniel Morris | |
| 05:24 | Dayton | Richard Montez makes the free throw | 64-46 |
| 05:11 | Temple | Ariel Costa hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-46 |
| 05:10 | Dayton | Mark Frierson grabs the board | 64-46 |
| 05:05 | Dayton | Jose Fernandez is called for the reach on Richard Montez in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jose Fernandez, team foul #7 | 64-46 |
| 05:05 | Dayton | Richard Montez makes the 1st free throw | 65-46 |
| 05:05 | Dayton | Richard Montez makes the 2nd free throw | 66-46 |
| 04:56 | Temple | Jerry Neeley connects on the jump hook from close range set up by Jose Fernandez and the foul's on James Lockwood - foul #3 on James Lockwood, team foul #7 | 66-48 |
| Subs | Dayton | Liko Chinn (PG) Richard Montez | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 04:56 | Temple | Jerry Neeley misses the free throw | 66-48 |
| 04:56 | Dayton | Matthew Felder grabs the board | 66-48 |
| 04:31 | Dayton | Justin Meyer denies the turnaround by Matthew Felder | 66-48 |
| 04:30 | Dayton | Matthew Felder snags the offensive board | 66-48 |
| 04:16 | Dayton | Matthew Felder is fouled on the floor by Jerry Neeley - foul #5 on Jerry Neeley, team foul #8 | 66-48 |
| Subs | Dayton | Edgar Richards (PG) James Lockwood | |
| Subs | Temple | Mitchell Davidson (SF) Jerry Neeley | |
| 04:16 | Dayton | Matthew Felder makes the 1st free throw | 67-48 |
| 04:16 | Dayton | Matthew Felder misses the 2nd free throw | 67-48 |
| 04:16 | Temple | Ariel Costa pulls down the rebound | 67-48 |
| 03:59 | Temple | Ariel Costa knocks in the shot from the left block and he's fouled by Allen Nelson - foul #1 on Allen Nelson, team foul #8 | 67-50 |
| Subs | Dayton | Richard Lindstrom (C) Matthew Felder | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 03:59 | Temple | Ariel Costa makes the free throw | 67-51 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:57 | Dayton | Mark Frierson is called for traveling in the backcourt | 67-51 |
| Subs | Dayton | Lee Terry (PF) Richard Lindstrom | |
| Subs | Temple | John Starr (PG), John Brooks (SF), Daniel Morris (C) Eric Robitaille, Mitchell Davidson, Ariel Costa | |
| 03:42 | Temple | Jose Fernandez scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from John Starr | 67-54 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Edgar Richards (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Liko Chinn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Frierson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lee Terry (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Allen Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - John Starr (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jose Fernandez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Justin Meyer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Morris (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Dayton | Allen Nelson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-54 |
| 03:23 | Dayton | Mark Frierson tips it but misses | 67-54 |
| 03:21 | Temple | The rebound goes to Justin Meyer | 67-54 |
| 03:04 | Temple | John Starr makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Justin Meyer | 67-57 |
| 02:36 | Dayton | Liko Chinn is by himself and knocks in the floater from the free throw line | 69-57 |
| 02:25 | Temple | John Starr comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 69-57 |
| 02:24 | Dayton | Lee Terry snags the defensive board | 69-57 |
| 02:22 | Dayton | Mark Frierson is fouled in the backcourt by John Brooks - foul #3 on John Brooks, team foul #9 | 69-57 |
| Subs | Dayton | Matthew Felder (PF), Richard Lindstrom (C) Lee Terry, Allen Nelson | |
| Subs | Temple | Eric Robitaille (PG), Adam Kirby (SG), Mitchell Davidson (SF), Ariel Costa (PF) John Starr, Jose Fernandez, John Brooks, Daniel Morris | |
| 02:22 | Dayton | Mark Frierson makes the 1st free throw | 70-57 |
| 02:22 | Dayton | Mark Frierson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-57 |
| 02:09 | Temple | Adam Kirby loses the dribble to Richard Lindstrom | 71-57 |
| 01:49 | Dayton | Liko Chinn comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 71-57 |
| 01:48 | Temple | Mitchell Davidson snags the defensive board | 71-57 |
| 01:37 | Temple | Justin Meyer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-57 |
| Subs | Dayton | Allen Nelson (C) Richard Lindstrom | |
| Subs | Temple | Jose Fernandez (PG) Adam Kirby | |
| 01:08 | Dayton | Justin Meyer swats the layup by Allen Nelson | 71-57 |
| 01:06 | Temple | Mitchell Davidson grabs the board | 71-57 |
| 00:54 | Temple | Mitchell Davidson misses the lay-in | 71-57 |
| 00:53 | Dayton | Matthew Felder grabs the board | 71-57 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Dayton | Liko Chinn misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Eric Robitaille - foul #2 on Eric Robitaille, team foul #10 | 71-57 |
| 00:32 | Dayton | Liko Chinn makes the 1st free throw | 72-57 |
| 00:32 | Dayton | Liko Chinn misses the 2nd free throw | 72-57 |
| 00:32 | Temple | The rebound goes to Justin Meyer | 72-57 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Temple | Justin Meyer can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 72-57 |
| 00:24 | Dayton | Allen Nelson grabs the board | 72-57 |
| 00:00 | Dayton | Edgar Richards runs out the clock | 72-57 |