| Lineup | Temple | PG - Harry Milbrandt (fresh) SG - Oswaldo Marino (fresh) SF - Kenneth Portis (fresh) PF - Felton Robinson (fresh) C - Raymond Shy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - James Jones (fresh) SG - Richard Allen (fresh) SF - Donald McKnight (fresh) PF - Joe Long (fresh) C - Robert Rogers (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Temple | Raymond Shy wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:31 | Temple | Felton Robinson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Joe Long - foul #1 on Joe Long, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Temple | Felton Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:31 | Temple | Felton Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:31 | Charlotte | Joe Long grabs the board | 1-0 |
| 19:18 | Charlotte | Joe Long throws a bad pass out of bounds | 1-0 |
| 19:07 | Temple | Harry Milbrandt connects on the runner in the lane | 3-0 |
| 18:44 | Charlotte | Joe Long clanks a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Felton Robinson - foul #1 on Felton Robinson, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 18:44 | Charlotte | Joe Long makes the 1st free throw | 3-1 |
| 18:44 | Charlotte | Joe Long makes the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:15 | Temple | Raymond Shy misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Donald McKnight - foul #1 on Donald McKnight, team foul #2 | 3-2 |
| 18:15 | Temple | Raymond Shy misses the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:15 | Temple | Raymond Shy makes the 2nd free throw | 4-2 |
| 18:01 | Charlotte | Joe Long misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 4-2 |
| 17:59 | Charlotte | Joe Long tips it but misses | 4-2 |
| 17:57 | Temple | The rebound goes to Raymond Shy | 4-2 |
| 17:42 | Temple | Harry Milbrandt's floater is knocked away by Donald McKnight | 4-2 |
| 17:41 | Temple | Felton Robinson can't tip it in | 4-2 |
| 17:39 | Temple | Oswaldo Marino can't tip it in | 4-2 |
| 17:37 | Charlotte | Donald McKnight pulls down the rebound | 4-2 |
| 17:33 | Charlotte | Richard Allen misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 4-2 |
| 17:31 | Charlotte | Donald McKnight gets the offensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 17:26 | Charlotte | Donald McKnight misses the floater in the paint | 4-2 |
| 17:24 | Charlotte | Donald McKnight tips it back up and in | 4-4 |
| 17:22 | Temple | James Jones steals it from Harry Milbrandt in the backcourt | 4-4 |
| 17:21 | Charlotte | James Jones dunks the ball | 4-6 |
| 17:10 | Temple | The short jumper by Oswaldo Marino is denied by Robert Rogers | 4-6 |
| 17:08 | Charlotte | Joe Long gets the rebound | 4-6 |
| 16:51 | Charlotte | Donald McKnight scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 4-8 |
| 16:26 | Temple | Felton Robinson scores on a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Harry Milbrandt | 6-8 |
| 16:12 | Charlotte | Donald McKnight misses badly on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Kenneth Portis - foul #1 on Kenneth Portis, team foul #2 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Temple | Benny Christensen (SF), Kenneth Lucas (PF), James Primo (C) Kenneth Portis, Felton Robinson, Raymond Shy | |
| Subs | Charlotte | John Norton (PG), Anthony Garrett (SG), John Trombetta (SF), Rusty Chatfield (C) James Jones, Richard Allen, Joe Long, Robert Rogers | |
| 16:12 | Charlotte | Donald McKnight makes the 1st free throw | 6-9 |
| 16:12 | Charlotte | Donald McKnight makes the 2nd free throw | 6-10 |
| 15:51 | Temple | Oswaldo Marino misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Anthony Garrett - foul #1 on Anthony Garrett, team foul #3 | 6-10 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Alexei Ziebell (C) Donald McKnight | |
| 15:51 | Temple | Oswaldo Marino makes the 1st free throw | 7-10 |
| 15:51 | Temple | Oswaldo Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 8-10 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Harry Milbrandt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Oswaldo Marino (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Benny Christensen (fresh) PF - Kenneth Lucas (fresh) C - James Primo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - John Norton (fresh) SG - Anthony Garrett (fresh) SF - John Trombetta (fresh) PF - Rusty Chatfield (fresh) C - Alexei Ziebell (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Charlotte | Anthony Garrett can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Oswaldo Marino - foul #1 on Oswaldo Marino, team foul #3 | 8-10 |
| 15:32 | Charlotte | Anthony Garrett makes the 1st free throw | 8-11 |
| 15:32 | Charlotte | Anthony Garrett makes the 2nd free throw | 8-12 |
| 15:17 | Temple | Alexei Ziebell is called for the reach on James Primo - foul #1 on Alexei Ziebell, team foul #4 | 8-12 |
| 14:57 | Temple | Harry Milbrandt travels with the ball | 8-12 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | James Jones (PG) John Norton | |
| 14:39 | Charlotte | Rusty Chatfield double dribbles | 8-12 |
| Subs | Temple | Kenneth Portis (SF), Felton Robinson (PF), Raymond Shy (C) Benny Christensen, Kenneth Lucas, James Primo | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 14:22 | Temple | Oswaldo Marino's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-12 |
| 14:11 | Charlotte | Anthony Garrett misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 8-12 |
| 14:10 | Temple | Kenneth Portis pulls down the rebound | 8-12 |
| 13:41 | Temple | Felton Robinson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 8-12 |
| 13:39 | Charlotte | Alexei Ziebell grabs the board | 8-12 |
| 13:22 | Charlotte | Rusty Chatfield misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Felton Robinson - foul #2 on Felton Robinson, team foul #4 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Temple | Kenneth Lucas (PF) Felton Robinson | |
| Subs | Charlotte | John Norton (PG), Donald McKnight (PF) James Jones, Alexei Ziebell | |
| 13:22 | Charlotte | Rusty Chatfield misses the 1st free throw | 8-12 |
| 13:22 | Charlotte | Rusty Chatfield misses the 2nd free throw | 8-12 |
| 13:22 | Temple | Kenneth Lucas grabs the board | 8-12 |
| 12:56 | Temple | Raymond Shy hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 8-12 |
| 12:55 | Charlotte | Donald McKnight gets the rebound | 8-12 |
| 12:42 | Charlotte | Anthony Garrett is whistled for a carry | 8-12 |
| Subs | Temple | John Bowman (SG), Benny Christensen (SF), James Primo (C) Oswaldo Marino, Kenneth Portis, Raymond Shy | |
| Subs | Charlotte | James Jones (PG), Richard Allen (SG), Joe Long (PF), Alexei Ziebell (C) John Norton, Anthony Garrett, John Trombetta, Rusty Chatfield | |
| 12:13 | Temple | John Bowman is hacked by Donald McKnight - foul #2 on Donald McKnight, team foul #5 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Temple | Keith Hardison (PG) Harry Milbrandt | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Anthony Garrett (SG), John Trombetta (SF) Richard Allen, Donald McKnight | |
| 11:53 | Temple | Anthony Garrett steps in front of the John Bowman pass | 8-12 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Keith Hardison (fresh) SG - John Bowman (fresh) SF - Benny Christensen (fresh) PF - Kenneth Lucas (fresh) C - James Primo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - James Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Anthony Garrett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Trombetta (fairly fresh) PF - Joe Long (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Alexei Ziebell (fresh) | |
| 11:49 | Charlotte | Anthony Garrett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-12 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Richard Allen (SG), Rusty Chatfield (C) Anthony Garrett, Alexei Ziebell | |
| 11:39 | Temple | The short jumper by Benny Christensen is denied by Joe Long | 8-12 |
| 11:38 | Temple | Keith Hardison can't tip it in | 8-12 |
| 11:37 | Temple | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Lucas | 8-12 |
| 11:19 | Temple | Kenneth Lucas misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 8-12 |
| 11:18 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Joe Long | 8-12 |
| 11:07 | Charlotte | James Jones connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Richard Allen | 8-14 |
| 10:38 | Temple | James Primo loses the dribble to James Jones | 8-14 |
| 10:34 | Charlotte | John Trombetta lays it up and in on a great pass from James Jones | 8-16 |
| 10:18 | Temple | Benny Christensen makes the driving attempt from the left block and the foul's on John Trombetta - foul #1 on John Trombetta, team foul #6 | 10-16 |
| Subs | Temple | Harry Milbrandt (PG), Oswaldo Marino (SG), Raymond Shy (C) Keith Hardison, John Bowman, Kenneth Lucas | |
| Subs | Charlotte | John Norton (PG), Anthony Garrett (SG), Manuel Cota (SF), Alexei Ziebell (PF), Robert Rogers (C) James Jones, Richard Allen, John Trombetta, Joe Long, Rusty Chatfield | |
| 10:18 | Temple | Benny Christensen makes the free throw | 11-16 |
| 10:05 | Charlotte | Anthony Garrett makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 11-19 |
| 09:42 | Temple | Raymond Shy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-19 |
| Subs | Temple | Kenneth Portis (SF), Kenneth Lucas (PF) Benny Christensen, James Primo | |
| Subs | Charlotte | James Jones (PG), John Trombetta (SF) John Norton, Manuel Cota | |
| 09:31 | Charlotte | John Trombetta hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 11-22 |
| 09:05 | Temple | Harry Milbrandt lays it in and the foul's on James Jones - foul #1 on James Jones, team foul #7 | 13-22 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Richard Allen (SG), Manuel Cota (SF), Joe Long (PF) Anthony Garrett, John Trombetta, Alexei Ziebell | |
| 09:05 | Temple | Harry Milbrandt makes the free throw | 14-22 |
| 08:44 | Charlotte | James Jones buries a shot from the free throw line | 14-24 |
| 08:25 | Temple | Kenneth Lucas's pass is intercepted by Manuel Cota | 14-24 |
| 08:14 | Charlotte | James Jones loses the dribble to Raymond Shy | 14-24 |
| 07:49 | Temple | Oswaldo Marino buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 16-24 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Harry Milbrandt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Oswaldo Marino (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Kenneth Portis (fresh) PF - Kenneth Lucas (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Raymond Shy (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - James Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Allen (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Manuel Cota (fresh) PF - Joe Long (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Rogers (fresh) | |
| 07:34 | Charlotte | Kenneth Lucas picks off the pass by Joe Long | 16-24 |
| 07:05 | Temple | Kenneth Portis can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 16-24 |
| 07:04 | Charlotte | Robert Rogers pulls down the rebound | 16-24 |
| 06:41 | Charlotte | James Jones misses badly on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Kenneth Portis - foul #2 on Kenneth Portis, team foul #5 | 16-24 |
| Subs | Temple | Keith Hardison (PG), John Bowman (SG), Benny Christensen (SF), James Primo (PF) Harry Milbrandt, Oswaldo Marino, Kenneth Portis, Kenneth Lucas | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Anthony Garrett (SG), John Trombetta (SF), Rusty Chatfield (PF), Alexei Ziebell (C) Richard Allen, Manuel Cota, Joe Long, Robert Rogers | |
| 06:41 | Charlotte | James Jones misses the 1st free throw | 16-24 |
| 06:41 | Charlotte | James Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 16-25 |
| 06:14 | Temple | James Primo's pass is intercepted by James Jones | 16-25 |
| 06:10 | Charlotte | Anthony Garrett lays it in on a nice dish by James Jones | 16-27 |
| 05:54 | Temple | Raymond Shy clanks a shot from the right block | 16-27 |
| 05:53 | Temple | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond Shy | 16-27 |
| 05:36 | Temple | Raymond Shy can't connect on a runner near the basket | 16-27 |
| 05:34 | Charlotte | Anthony Garrett grabs the defensive rebound | 16-27 |
| 05:26 | Charlotte | Anthony Garrett is fouled on the floor by John Bowman - foul #1 on John Bowman, team foul #6 | 16-27 |
| Subs | Temple | Harry Milbrandt (PG), Oswaldo Marino (SG) Keith Hardison, Raymond Shy | |
| Subs | Charlotte | John Norton (PG) James Jones | |
| 05:20 | Charlotte | Anthony Garrett knocks in the fadeaway from the left side | 16-29 |
| 04:53 | Temple | Benny Christensen is hacked by Alexei Ziebell - foul #2 on Alexei Ziebell, team foul #8 | 16-29 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Joe Long (PF) Alexei Ziebell | |
| 04:53 | Temple | Benny Christensen misses the 1st free throw | 16-29 |
| 04:53 | Charlotte | Rusty Chatfield grabs the board | 16-29 |
| 04:33 | Charlotte | Benny Christensen swats the short shot by Rusty Chatfield | 16-29 |
| 04:32 | Temple | John Bowman pulls down the rebound | 16-29 |
| 04:13 | Temple | Oswaldo Marino blows the dunk | 16-29 |
| 04:11 | Charlotte | Rusty Chatfield grabs the defensive rebound | 16-29 |
| 04:02 | Charlotte | Joe Long is denied on a layup by James Primo | 16-29 |
| 04:01 | Temple | James Primo snags the defensive board | 16-29 |
| 03:32 | Temple | Harry Milbrandt misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 16-29 |
| 03:31 | Temple | James Primo tips it in | 18-29 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Harry Milbrandt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Oswaldo Marino (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Bowman (fairly fresh) PF - Benny Christensen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - James Primo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - John Norton (fresh) SG - Anthony Garrett (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - John Trombetta (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joe Long (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Rusty Chatfield (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Charlotte | Joe Long is hacked by Oswaldo Marino - foul #2 on Oswaldo Marino, team foul #7 | 18-29 |
| Subs | Temple | Kenneth Portis (SF), Felton Robinson (PF), Kenneth Lucas (C) John Bowman, Benny Christensen, James Primo | |
| Subs | Charlotte | James Jones (PG), Richard Allen (SG), Donald McKnight (SF), Robert Rogers (C) John Norton, Anthony Garrett, John Trombetta, Rusty Chatfield | |
| 03:12 | Charlotte | Joe Long makes the 1st free throw | 18-30 |
| 03:12 | Charlotte | Joe Long misses the 2nd free throw | 18-30 |
| 03:12 | Temple | Felton Robinson gets the rebound | 18-30 |
| 02:46 | Temple | Kenneth Portis connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Felton Robinson | 20-30 |
| 02:35 | Charlotte | Robert Rogers is fouled on the floor by Felton Robinson - foul #3 on Felton Robinson, team foul #8 | 20-30 |
| Subs | Temple | Keith Hardison (PG), Raymond Shy (C) Harry Milbrandt, Felton Robinson | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Alexei Ziebell (PF) Joe Long | |
| 02:35 | Charlotte | Robert Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 20-31 |
| 02:35 | Charlotte | Robert Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 20-32 |
| 02:16 | Temple | Raymond Shy lays it up and in and he's hacked by Alexei Ziebell - foul #3 on Alexei Ziebell, team foul #9 | 22-32 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | John Trombetta (SF) Alexei Ziebell | |
| 02:16 | Temple | Raymond Shy makes the free throw | 23-32 |
| 01:52 | Charlotte | James Jones misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 23-32 |
| 01:50 | Temple | Kenneth Lucas pulls down the rebound | 23-32 |
| 01:25 | Temple | Kenneth Lucas clanks a runner in the lane | 23-32 |
| 01:24 | Charlotte | James Jones snags the defensive board | 23-32 |
| 01:19 | Charlotte | James Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner but the foul's on Oswaldo Marino - foul #3 on Oswaldo Marino, team foul #9 | 23-32 |
| Subs | Temple | Harry Milbrandt (PG), Benny Christensen (SF), James Primo (PF) Keith Hardison, Oswaldo Marino, Kenneth Lucas | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Manuel Cota (SF), Joe Long (C) John Trombetta, Robert Rogers | |
| 01:19 | Charlotte | James Jones makes the 1st free throw | 23-33 |
| 01:19 | Charlotte | James Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 23-34 |
| 01:19 | Charlotte | James Jones makes the 3rd free throw | 23-35 |
| 00:54 | Temple | Joe Long swats the short shot by James Primo | 23-35 |
| 00:53 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Donald McKnight | 23-35 |
| 00:40 | Charlotte | Manuel Cota is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Manuel Cota, team foul #10 | 23-35 |
| Subs | Temple | John Bowman (SG) Kenneth Portis | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Anthony Garrett (SG), John Trombetta (SF), Rusty Chatfield (C) Richard Allen, Manuel Cota, Joe Long | |
| 00:21 | Temple | Raymond Shy drills a floater in the paint set up by Benny Christensen | 25-35 |
| 00:00 | Charlotte | John Trombetta hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 25-35 |