| Lineup | Temple | PG - Harold Cobb (fresh) SG - Nathan William (fresh) SF - Brian Robinson (fresh) PF - Bryant Adams (fresh) C - Anthony Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Harold Emery (fresh) SG - George Grainger (fresh) SF - Christopher Moore (fresh) PF - Kevin Wainscott (fresh) C - Jonathan Love (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Temple | Bryant Adams wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Temple | Harold Cobb hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to George Grainger | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Moore makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Harold Emery | 0-2 |
| 19:14 | Temple | Nathan William misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 0-2 |
| 19:13 | Temple | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Robinson | 0-2 |
| 19:00 | Temple | Nathan William scores on a runner from the left block | 2-2 |
| 18:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Jonathan Love buries a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Christopher Moore | 2-4 |
| 18:47 | Temple | Brian Robinson is called for traveling | 2-4 |
| 18:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Wainscott can't throw it down but he's fouled by Bryant Adams - foul #1 on Bryant Adams, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 18:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Wainscott makes the 1st free throw | 2-5 |
| 18:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Wainscott misses the 2nd free throw | 2-5 |
| 18:32 | Temple | Anthony Johnson gets the rebound | 2-5 |
| 18:18 | Temple | Harold Cobb misses the shot from the left side | 2-5 |
| 18:17 | Temple | Bryant Adams hits the follow up shot | 4-5 |
| 17:58 | Eastern Kentucky | George Grainger hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 4-8 |
| 17:48 | Temple | Nathan William misses short on a floater from the left side | 4-8 |
| 17:46 | Temple | Harold Cobb grabs the offensive board | 4-8 |
| 17:26 | Temple | Harold Cobb comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 4-8 |
| 17:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Jonathan Love grabs the board | 4-8 |
| 16:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Jonathan Love comes up short on the jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Anthony Johnson - foul #1 on Anthony Johnson, team foul #2 | 4-8 |
| Subs | Temple | Russell Benson (PG), Paul Pinkard (SF), Carlton Little (C) Nathan William, Brian Robinson, Anthony Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 16:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Jonathan Love makes the 1st free throw | 4-9 |
| 16:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Jonathan Love misses the 2nd free throw | 4-9 |
| 16:56 | Temple | Carlton Little snags the defensive board | 4-9 |
| 16:40 | Temple | Russell Benson is fouled on the floor by Harold Emery - foul #1 on Harold Emery, team foul #1 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Temple | Brian Robinson (SF) Bryant Adams | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Leonard Leitch (PG), Shawn Otzweiler (PF) Harold Emery, Kevin Wainscott | |
| 16:23 | Temple | Harold Cobb buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Carlton Little | 7-9 |
| 16:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Shawn Otzweiler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-9 |
| Subs | Temple | Nathan William (SG), Anthony Johnson (PF) Harold Cobb, Brian Robinson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Arthur Kleist (C) Jonathan Love | |
| 16:04 | Temple | Anthony Johnson can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 7-9 |
| 16:02 | Eastern Kentucky | George Grainger grabs the defensive rebound | 7-9 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Russell Benson (fresh) SG - Nathan William (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Paul Pinkard (fresh) PF - Anthony Johnson (fresh) C - Carlton Little (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Leonard Leitch (fresh) SG - George Grainger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Christopher Moore (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Shawn Otzweiler (fresh) C - Arthur Kleist (fresh) | |
| 15:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Shawn Otzweiler misses badly on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Anthony Johnson - foul #2 on Anthony Johnson, team foul #3 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Temple | Harold Cobb (SG), Bryant Adams (PF) Nathan William, Anthony Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | George Neal (SG), Mike McDaniel (SF) George Grainger, Christopher Moore | |
| 15:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Shawn Otzweiler misses the 1st free throw | 7-9 |
| 15:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Shawn Otzweiler makes the 2nd free throw | 7-10 |
| 15:38 | Temple | Harold Cobb knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 10-10 |
| 15:11 | Eastern Kentucky | George Neal comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 10-10 |
| 15:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Shawn Otzweiler tips it but misses | 10-10 |
| 15:08 | Temple | Paul Pinkard gets the rebound | 10-10 |
| 14:55 | Temple | Carlton Little scores on a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Russell Benson | 12-10 |
| 14:37 | Eastern Kentucky | George Neal is hacked by Bryant Adams - foul #2 on Bryant Adams, team foul #4 | 12-10 |
| Subs | Temple | Nathan William (SG), Brian Robinson (SF), Joshua Smith (C) Harold Cobb, Bryant Adams, Carlton Little | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Harold Emery (PG), George Grainger (SG), Christopher Moore (SF), Kevin Wainscott (PF), Jonathan Love (C) Leonard Leitch, George Neal, Mike McDaniel, Shawn Otzweiler, Arthur Kleist | |
| 14:20 | Eastern Kentucky | George Grainger comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 12-10 |
| 14:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Moore grabs the offensive board | 12-10 |
| 14:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Jonathan Love misses the easy layup | 12-10 |
| 14:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Harold Emery pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-10 |
| 13:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Wainscott clanks a jumper near the basket | 12-10 |
| 13:34 | Temple | Joshua Smith snags the defensive board | 12-10 |
| 13:20 | Temple | Russell Benson is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Love - foul #1 on Jonathan Love, team foul #2 | 12-10 |
| Subs | Temple | Harold Cobb (SG), Carlton Little (C) Nathan William, Joshua Smith | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 13:06 | Temple | Brian Robinson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 12-10 |
| 13:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Wainscott grabs the board | 12-10 |
| 12:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Harold Emery is hacked by Russell Benson - foul #1 on Russell Benson, team foul #5 | 12-10 |
| Subs | Temple | Nathan William (SG) Russell Benson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 12:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Nathan William steps in front of the Harold Emery pass | 12-10 |
| 12:39 | Temple | Nathan William lays it in | 14-10 |
| 12:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Wainscott hits a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Christopher Moore | 14-12 |
| 12:03 | Temple | Nathan William is hacked by Kevin Wainscott - foul #1 on Kevin Wainscott, team foul #3 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Temple | Russell Benson (PG), Joshua Smith (C) Brian Robinson, Carlton Little | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | George Neal (SG), Arthur Kleist (C) George Grainger, Jonathan Love | |
| 11:50 | Temple | Harold Cobb comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 14-12 |
| 11:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Wainscott snags the defensive board | 14-12 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Russell Benson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Harold Cobb (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Nathan William (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Paul Pinkard (fairly fresh) C - Joshua Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Harold Emery (fresh) 1 ast. SG - George Neal (fresh) SF - Christopher Moore (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kevin Wainscott (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Arthur Kleist (fresh) | |
| 11:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Harold Emery knocks in the runner from close range on a great pass from Christopher Moore | 14-14 |
| 11:11 | Temple | Harold Cobb hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 14-14 |
| 11:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Wainscott grabs the defensive rebound | 14-14 |
| 10:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Nathan William swats the shot by Harold Emery | 14-14 |
| 10:54 | Temple | Joshua Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 14-14 |
| 10:38 | Temple | Harold Cobb misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on George Neal - foul #1 on George Neal, team foul #4 | 14-14 |
| Subs | Temple | Brian Robinson (SF), Carlton Little (C) Nathan William, Joshua Smith | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Leonard Leitch (PG), George Grainger (SG), Mike McDaniel (SF), Shawn Otzweiler (PF), Jonathan Love (C) Harold Emery, George Neal, Christopher Moore, Kevin Wainscott, Arthur Kleist | |
| 10:38 | Temple | Harold Cobb misses the 1st free throw | 14-14 |
| 10:38 | Temple | Harold Cobb makes the 2nd free throw | 15-14 |
| 10:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Leonard Leitch comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 15-14 |
| 10:17 | Temple | Russell Benson pulls down the rebound | 15-14 |
| 09:59 | Temple | Brian Robinson misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 15-14 |
| 09:57 | Eastern Kentucky | Shawn Otzweiler gets the rebound | 15-14 |
| 09:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Jonathan Love double dribbles | 15-14 |
| Subs | Temple | Nathan William (SG) Russell Benson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 09:12 | Temple | Nathan William knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Brian Robinson and he's hacked by Jonathan Love - foul #2 on Jonathan Love, team foul #5 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Moore (SF), Arthur Kleist (C) Mike McDaniel, Jonathan Love | |
| 09:12 | Temple | Nathan William misses the free throw | 17-14 |
| 09:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Moore grabs the board | 17-14 |
| 08:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Shawn Otzweiler banks in the layup | 17-16 |
| 08:35 | Temple | Arthur Kleist denies the turnaround by Nathan William | 17-16 |
| 08:34 | Temple | Carlton Little tips it home | 19-16 |
| 08:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Moore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-16 |
| Subs | Temple | Russell Benson (PG), Bryant Adams (PF), Joshua Smith (C) Harold Cobb, Paul Pinkard, Carlton Little | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Harold Emery (PG), Kevin Wainscott (PF) Leonard Leitch, Shawn Otzweiler | |
| 07:50 | Temple | Joshua Smith comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 19-16 |
| 07:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Arthur Kleist grabs the board | 19-16 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Russell Benson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Nathan William (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Brian Robinson (fresh) PF - Bryant Adams (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joshua Smith (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Harold Emery (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Grainger (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Christopher Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Wainscott (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Kleist (fresh) | |
| 07:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Arthur Kleist comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 19-16 |
| 07:29 | Eastern Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Emery | 19-16 |
| 07:08 | Eastern Kentucky | George Grainger is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on George Grainger, team foul #6 | 19-16 |
| Subs | Temple | Harold Cobb (PG), Paul Pinkard (PF), Carlton Little (C) Russell Benson, Bryant Adams, Joshua Smith | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | George Neal (SG), Mike McDaniel (SF) George Grainger, Christopher Moore | |
| 06:57 | Temple | Nathan William double dribbles | 19-16 |
| 06:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Wainscott makes the fadeaway from the baseline | 19-18 |
| 06:12 | Temple | Harold Cobb misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 19-18 |
| 06:10 | Temple | Nathan William can't tip it in | 19-18 |
| 06:08 | Temple | Carlton Little grabs the offensive rebound | 19-18 |
| 05:58 | Temple | Harold Cobb misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 19-18 |
| 05:57 | Eastern Kentucky | Mike McDaniel grabs the defensive rebound | 19-18 |
| 05:42 | Eastern Kentucky | George Neal connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Harold Emery | 19-21 |
| 05:24 | Temple | Nathan William buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 21-21 |
| 04:57 | Eastern Kentucky | Arthur Kleist is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Arthur Kleist, team foul #7 | 21-21 |
| Subs | Temple | Russell Benson (PG), Bryant Adams (PF), Joshua Smith (C) Nathan William, Paul Pinkard, Carlton Little | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Leonard Leitch (PG), George Grainger (SG), Christopher Moore (SF), Shawn Otzweiler (PF) Harold Emery, George Neal, Mike McDaniel, Kevin Wainscott | |
| 04:39 | Temple | Bryant Adams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-21 |
| 04:19 | Eastern Kentucky | George Grainger hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 21-21 |
| 04:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Leonard Leitch hits the follow up shot | 21-23 |
| 04:04 | Temple | Brian Robinson makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Russell Benson | 24-23 |
| 03:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Shawn Otzweiler hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by George Grainger | 24-25 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Russell Benson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Harold Cobb (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Brian Robinson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bryant Adams (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joshua Smith (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Leonard Leitch (fresh) 2 pts. SG - George Grainger (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Shawn Otzweiler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Arthur Kleist (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:22 | Temple | Russell Benson is hacked by Leonard Leitch - foul #1 on Leonard Leitch, team foul #8 | 24-25 |
| Subs | Temple | Nathan William (SF), Paul Pinkard (PF), Carlton Little (C) Brian Robinson, Bryant Adams, Joshua Smith | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jonathan Love (C) Arthur Kleist | |
| 03:22 | Temple | Russell Benson makes the 1st free throw | 25-25 |
| 03:22 | Temple | Russell Benson makes the 2nd free throw | 26-25 |
| 02:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Moore misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Carlton Little - foul #1 on Carlton Little, team foul #6 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Harold Emery (PG), Kevin Wainscott (PF) Leonard Leitch, Shawn Otzweiler | |
| 02:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Moore misses the 1st free throw | 26-25 |
| 02:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 26-26 |
| 02:46 | Temple | Nathan William is fouled on the floor by Kevin Wainscott - foul #2 on Kevin Wainscott, team foul #9 | 26-26 |
| 02:46 | Temple | Nathan William misses the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 02:46 | Temple | Paul Pinkard grabs the offensive board | 26-26 |
| 02:27 | Temple | Carlton Little loses the dribble to Kevin Wainscott | 26-26 |
| 02:03 | Eastern Kentucky | George Grainger is hacked by Harold Cobb - foul #1 on Harold Cobb, team foul #7 | 26-26 |
| Subs | Temple | Brian Robinson (SF) Russell Benson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 02:03 | Eastern Kentucky | George Grainger makes the 1st free throw | 26-27 |
| 02:03 | Eastern Kentucky | George Grainger makes the 2nd free throw | 26-28 |
| 01:39 | Temple | Kevin Wainscott blocks the short jumper by Carlton Little | 26-28 |
| 01:38 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Harold Emery | 26-28 |
| 01:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Wainscott misses long on a shot from the right block | 26-28 |
| 01:07 | Temple | Carlton Little grabs the defensive rebound | 26-28 |
| 00:47 | Temple | Nathan William clanks a 3 from the left corner | 26-28 |
| 00:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Wainscott pulls down the rebound | 26-28 |
| 00:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Harold Emery banks in the layup on a great pass from Christopher Moore and he's hacked by Nathan William - foul #1 on Nathan William, team foul #8 | 26-30 |
| Subs | Temple | Russell Benson (PG), Bryant Adams (PF), Joshua Smith (C) Harold Cobb, Paul Pinkard, Carlton Little | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | George Neal (SG), Mike McDaniel (SF), Shawn Otzweiler (PF), Arthur Kleist (C) George Grainger, Christopher Moore, Kevin Wainscott, Jonathan Love | |
| 00:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Harold Emery makes the free throw | 26-31 |
| 00:03 | Temple | Nathan William hits a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Russell Benson | 28-31 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Kentucky | George Neal hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 28-31 |