| Lineup | Dayton | PG - James Rogers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kent Ricks (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Philip Dearmond (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Joseph Eppinger (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Harris Riley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Patrick Crandell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joshua Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cory Tatum (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Hampton (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Macaulay (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Dayton | Philip Dearmond inbounds the ball | 23-32 |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 19:55 | Dayton | Philip Dearmond loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-32 |
| 19:40 | Temple | Cory Tatum blows the layup | 23-32 |
| 19:39 | Temple | John Macaulay grabs the offensive rebound | 23-32 |
| 19:30 | Temple | Cory Tatum drills a floater near the basket set up by Joshua Davis | 23-34 |
| 19:11 | Dayton | Joseph Eppinger lays it in | 25-34 |
| 18:48 | Temple | Kent Ricks is called for the reach on Cory Tatum - foul #1 on Kent Ricks, team foul #1 | 25-34 |
| 18:35 | Temple | James Hampton hits the finger roll | 25-36 |
| 18:12 | Dayton | Harris Riley can't connect on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by John Macaulay - foul #2 on John Macaulay, team foul #1 | 25-36 |
| Subs | Dayton | James Peoples (SF) Philip Dearmond | |
| Subs | Temple | Bryan Powers (PG), Russell Wallace (SG), John Ballance (SF), Richard Wright (PF), Gerald Millay (C) Patrick Crandell, Joshua Davis, Cory Tatum, James Hampton, John Macaulay | |
| 18:12 | Dayton | Harris Riley makes the 1st free throw | 26-36 |
| 18:12 | Dayton | Harris Riley makes the 2nd free throw | 27-36 |
| 17:56 | Temple | James Rogers steps in front of the Russell Wallace pass | 27-36 |
| 17:42 | Dayton | James Peoples double dribbles | 27-36 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jonathan Densmore (PG), Daniel Nair (SG), Gan Chio (PF), Robert Daniels (C) James Rogers, Kent Ricks, Joseph Eppinger, Harris Riley | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 17:18 | Temple | Russell Wallace is fouled on the floor by Daniel Nair - foul #1 on Daniel Nair, team foul #2 | 27-36 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Temple | Cory Tatum (SF) Richard Wright | |
| 16:56 | Temple | Gerald Millay misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 27-36 |
| 16:55 | Temple | John Ballance tips it but misses | 27-36 |
| 16:53 | Temple | Cory Tatum grabs the offensive board | 27-36 |
| 16:33 | Temple | Gerald Millay drills a floater from the right block set up by Bryan Powers | 27-38 |
| 16:30 | Dayton | Daniel Nair throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-38 |
| Subs | Dayton | James Rogers (PG), Kent Ricks (SG), Philip Dearmond (SF), Joseph Eppinger (PF) Jonathan Densmore, Daniel Nair, James Peoples, Gan Chio | |
| Subs | Temple | Patrick Crandell (PG), Joshua Davis (SG), James Hampton (PF), John Macaulay (C) Bryan Powers, Russell Wallace, John Ballance, Gerald Millay | |
| 16:14 | Temple | Cory Tatum misses the turnaround from the baseline | 27-38 |
| 16:12 | Dayton | Robert Daniels pulls down the rebound | 27-38 |
| 15:54 | Dayton | Robert Daniels can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 27-38 |
| 15:52 | Temple | The rebound goes to John Macaulay | 27-38 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - James Rogers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kent Ricks (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Philip Dearmond (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Joseph Eppinger (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Daniels (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Patrick Crandell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joshua Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Cory Tatum (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Hampton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Macaulay (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:47 | Temple | Patrick Crandell makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Joshua Davis | 27-41 |
| 15:19 | Dayton | Philip Dearmond misses the lay-in | 27-41 |
| 15:18 | Temple | John Macaulay snags the defensive board | 27-41 |
| 15:09 | Temple | James Hampton buries a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Patrick Crandell and he's fouled by Joseph Eppinger - foul #1 on Joseph Eppinger, team foul #3 | 27-43 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jonathan Densmore (PG), James Peoples (PF), Harris Riley (C) James Rogers, Joseph Eppinger, Robert Daniels | |
| Subs | Temple | Russell Wallace (SG), John Ballance (SF), Daniel Danos (C) Joshua Davis, Cory Tatum, John Macaulay | |
| 15:09 | Temple | James Hampton misses the free throw | 27-43 |
| 15:09 | Dayton | James Peoples snags the defensive board | 27-43 |
| 15:06 | Dayton | Patrick Crandell is called for the reach on Jonathan Densmore in the backcourt - foul #2 on Patrick Crandell, team foul #2 | 27-43 |
| 14:55 | Dayton | James Peoples hits a floater in the paint | 29-43 |
| 14:39 | Temple | Patrick Crandell comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-43 |
| 14:38 | Temple | Daniel Danos tips it in | 29-45 |
| 14:34 | Dayton | Daniel Danos steals it from Jonathan Densmore | 29-45 |
| 14:28 | Temple | Daniel Danos blows the layup but the foul's on Jonathan Densmore - foul #3 on Jonathan Densmore, team foul #4 | 29-45 |
| Subs | Dayton | Daniel Nair (SG), Gan Chio (PF) Kent Ricks, Philip Dearmond | |
| Subs | Temple | Bryan Powers (PG), Richard Wright (PF) Patrick Crandell, James Hampton | |
| 14:28 | Temple | Daniel Danos makes the 1st free throw | 29-46 |
| 14:28 | Temple | Daniel Danos makes the 2nd free throw | 29-47 |
| 14:12 | Dayton | Daniel Nair buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing and the foul's on John Ballance - foul #1 on John Ballance, team foul #3 | 31-47 |
| Subs | Dayton | Archie Sanberg (SG) James Peoples | |
| Subs | Temple | Gerald Millay (C) Daniel Danos | |
| 14:12 | Dayton | Daniel Nair makes the free throw | 32-47 |
| 13:58 | Temple | Gerald Millay misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 32-47 |
| 13:56 | Temple | The offensive rebound goes to Russell Wallace | 32-47 |
| 13:43 | Temple | Gerald Millay drills a jump hook from the left block | 32-49 |
| 13:32 | Dayton | Harris Riley makes the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Jonathan Densmore | 34-49 |
| 13:15 | Temple | Richard Wright buries a floater from the free throw line | 34-51 |
| 12:50 | Dayton | Harris Riley slams it home on a nice dish by Jonathan Densmore | 36-51 |
| 12:26 | Temple | Russell Wallace misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-51 |
| 12:25 | Dayton | Harris Riley pulls down the rebound | 36-51 |
| 12:20 | Dayton | Archie Sanberg misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-51 |
| 12:18 | Temple | Russell Wallace grabs the defensive rebound | 36-51 |
| 11:58 | Temple | Russell Wallace throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-51 |
| Subs | Dayton | James Rogers (PG), Kent Ricks (SG), Philip Dearmond (SF), Joseph Eppinger (PF), James Peoples (C) Jonathan Densmore, Archie Sanberg, Daniel Nair, Gan Chio, Harris Riley | |
| Subs | Temple | Patrick Crandell (PG), Joshua Davis (SG), Cory Tatum (SF), James Hampton (PF), John Macaulay (C) Bryan Powers, Russell Wallace, John Ballance, Richard Wright, Gerald Millay | |
| 11:55 | Dayton | Philip Dearmond double dribbles in the backcourt | 36-51 |
| 11:48 | Temple | James Rogers steals the ball from Joshua Davis | 36-51 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - James Rogers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kent Ricks (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Philip Dearmond (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Joseph Eppinger (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - James Peoples (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Patrick Crandell (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joshua Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Cory Tatum (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Hampton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Macaulay (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:28 | Dayton | James Rogers scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by James Peoples | 39-51 |
| 11:11 | Temple | Joshua Davis misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-51 |
| 11:10 | Dayton | Joseph Eppinger grabs the defensive rebound | 39-51 |
| 11:08 | Dayton | James Rogers throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-51 |
| 10:53 | Temple | James Hampton clanks a driving attempt from close range | 39-51 |
| 10:52 | Dayton | Joseph Eppinger snags the defensive board | 39-51 |
| 10:34 | Dayton | Kent Ricks misses long on an open floater from the right side | 39-51 |
| 10:32 | Dayton | James Rogers tips it but misses | 39-51 |
| 10:30 | Temple | Joshua Davis gets the rebound | 39-51 |
| 10:12 | Temple | Joshua Davis misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-51 |
| 10:10 | Dayton | Joseph Eppinger grabs the board | 39-51 |
| 09:45 | Dayton | James Rogers misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-51 |
| 09:43 | Temple | Cory Tatum pulls down the rebound | 39-51 |
| 09:29 | Temple | Patrick Crandell comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-51 |
| 09:27 | Temple | Cory Tatum pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-51 |
| 09:13 | Temple | Cory Tatum lays it up and in on a great pass from Joshua Davis and the foul's on Philip Dearmond - foul #2 on Philip Dearmond, team foul #5 | 39-53 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jonathan Densmore (PG), Archie Sanberg (SG), Daniel Nair (SF), Robert Daniels (PF), Harris Riley (C) James Rogers, Kent Ricks, Philip Dearmond, Joseph Eppinger, James Peoples | |
| Subs | Temple | Bryan Powers (PG), Russell Wallace (SG), John Ballance (PF), Daniel Danos (C) Patrick Crandell, Joshua Davis, James Hampton, John Macaulay | |
| 09:13 | Temple | Cory Tatum misses the free throw | 39-53 |
| 09:13 | Temple | John Ballance snags the offensive board | 39-53 |
| 09:01 | Temple | Robert Daniels takes the ball from Cory Tatum | 39-53 |
| 08:35 | Dayton | Harris Riley hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 39-53 |
| 08:33 | Dayton | Harris Riley tips it in | 41-53 |
| 08:06 | Temple | John Ballance hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Robert Daniels - foul #1 on Robert Daniels, team foul #6 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Dayton | Gene Glick (PG) Jonathan Densmore | |
| Subs | Temple | Richard Wright (PF), Gerald Millay (C) Cory Tatum, Daniel Danos | |
| 08:06 | Temple | John Ballance makes the 1st free throw | 41-54 |
| 08:06 | Temple | John Ballance makes the 2nd free throw | 41-55 |
| 07:56 | Dayton | Daniel Nair lays it in on a great pass from Gene Glick | 43-55 |
| 07:48 | Temple | Gene Glick is called for the reach on Gerald Millay - foul #1 on Gene Glick, team foul #7 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Dayton | Kent Ricks (SG), Gan Chio (PF) Archie Sanberg, Harris Riley | |
| Subs | Temple | James Hampton (PF) John Ballance | |
| 07:48 | Temple | Gerald Millay makes the 1st free throw | 43-56 |
| 07:48 | Temple | Gerald Millay makes the 2nd free throw | 43-57 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Gene Glick (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kent Ricks (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Daniel Nair (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Gan Chio (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Daniels (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Bryan Powers (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Russell Wallace (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. SF - Richard Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Hampton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Gerald Millay (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:26 | Dayton | Kent Ricks connects on the 3 from the right wing | 46-57 |
| 07:08 | Temple | James Hampton is called for traveling | 46-57 |
| Subs | Dayton | James Rogers (PG), Philip Dearmond (SF), Joseph Eppinger (PF), Harris Riley (C) Gene Glick, Daniel Nair, Gan Chio, Robert Daniels | |
| Subs | Temple | Patrick Crandell (PG), Cory Tatum (SF) Bryan Powers, Richard Wright | |
| 06:53 | Dayton | Philip Dearmond hits a floater from the baseline and he's fouled by Gerald Millay - foul #1 on Gerald Millay, team foul #4 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Temple | Joshua Davis (SG), Daniel Danos (C) Russell Wallace, Gerald Millay | |
| 06:53 | Dayton | Philip Dearmond misses the free throw | 48-57 |
| 06:53 | Temple | Daniel Danos pulls down the rebound | 48-57 |
| 06:35 | Temple | Patrick Crandell connects on the shot from the right wing set up by Joshua Davis | 48-59 |
| 06:17 | Dayton | Joseph Eppinger misses short on a jumper from the left block | 48-59 |
| 06:16 | Temple | Patrick Crandell gets the rebound | 48-59 |
| 05:53 | Temple | Patrick Crandell is hacked by James Rogers - foul #2 on James Rogers, team foul #8 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jonathan Densmore (SG), James Peoples (C) Kent Ricks, Harris Riley | |
| Subs | Temple | Russell Wallace (SG), John Ballance (SF), John Macaulay (C) Joshua Davis, Cory Tatum, Daniel Danos | |
| 05:53 | Temple | Patrick Crandell makes the 1st free throw | 48-60 |
| 05:53 | Temple | Patrick Crandell makes the 2nd free throw | 48-61 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 05:41 | Dayton | James Rogers buries a jumper from the baseline and he's fouled by Patrick Crandell - foul #3 on Patrick Crandell, team foul #5 | 50-61 |
| Subs | Dayton | Daniel Nair (SF) Philip Dearmond | |
| Subs | Temple | Bryan Powers (PG) Patrick Crandell | |
| 05:41 | Dayton | James Rogers makes the free throw | 51-61 |
| 05:19 | Temple | James Hampton misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 51-61 |
| 05:18 | Dayton | The rebound goes to James Peoples | 51-61 |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 05:14 | Dayton | James Rogers is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 51-61 |
| Subs | Dayton | Gan Chio (PF), Robert Daniels (C) James Rogers, Joseph Eppinger | |
| Subs | Temple | Richard Wright (PF) James Hampton | |
| 04:57 | Temple | John Ballance can't connect on a floater from close range | 51-61 |
| 04:55 | Temple | John Macaulay can't tip it in | 51-61 |
| 04:53 | Temple | Russell Wallace tips it home | 51-63 |
| 04:36 | Dayton | Daniel Nair misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 51-63 |
| 04:35 | Temple | John Ballance grabs the board | 51-63 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:10 | Temple | Robert Daniels swats the layup by John Ballance | 51-63 |
| 04:08 | Temple | Russell Wallace grabs the offensive board | 51-63 |
| 03:51 | Temple | Russell Wallace clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-63 |
| 03:50 | Dayton | Robert Daniels snags the defensive board | 51-63 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Jonathan Densmore (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Nair (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Peoples (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Gan Chio (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Daniels (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Bryan Powers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Russell Wallace (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. SF - John Ballance (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Wright (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Macaulay (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:36 | Dayton | Daniel Nair knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Jonathan Densmore | 53-63 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:15 | Temple | John Ballance clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 53-63 |
| 03:13 | Dayton | Jonathan Densmore snags the defensive board | 53-63 |
| 03:13 | Dayton | Dayton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-63 |
| Subs | Dayton | James Rogers (PG), Kent Ricks (SG), Philip Dearmond (SF), Joseph Eppinger (PF), Harris Riley (C) Jonathan Densmore, Daniel Nair, James Peoples, Gan Chio, Robert Daniels | |
| Subs | Temple | Patrick Crandell (PG), Joshua Davis (SG), Cory Tatum (SF), Gerald Millay (C) Bryan Powers, Russell Wallace, Richard Wright, John Macaulay | |
| 03:00 | Dayton | Harris Riley's layup is rejected by John Ballance | 53-63 |
| 02:58 | Dayton | Harris Riley tips it but misses | 53-63 |
| 02:57 | Dayton | The offensive rebound goes to Harris Riley | 53-63 |
| 02:45 | Dayton | Kent Ricks clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 53-63 |
| 02:43 | Temple | Cory Tatum pulls down the rebound | 53-63 |
| 02:43 | Temple | Temple calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-63 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Temple | James Hampton (PF) Gerald Millay | |
| 02:26 | Temple | John Ballance drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Joshua Davis | 53-65 |
| 02:24 | Dayton | Patrick Crandell picks off the pass by Harris Riley in the backcourt | 53-65 |
| 02:09 | Temple | James Hampton hits a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Patrick Crandell | 53-67 |
| 01:59 | Dayton | Joseph Eppinger is hacked by James Hampton - foul #1 on James Hampton, team foul #6 | 53-67 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jonathan Densmore (PG), Daniel Nair (SG), James Peoples (SF), Gan Chio (PF), Robert Daniels (C) James Rogers, Kent Ricks, Philip Dearmond, Joseph Eppinger, Harris Riley | |
| Subs | Temple | Bryan Powers (PG), Russell Wallace (SG), Richard Wright (PF), Gerald Millay (C) Patrick Crandell, Joshua Davis, Cory Tatum, James Hampton | |
| 01:54 | Dayton | James Peoples misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-67 |
| 01:52 | Dayton | Gan Chio snags the offensive board | 53-67 |
| 01:34 | Dayton | Robert Daniels makes the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Jonathan Densmore | 55-67 |
| 01:14 | Temple | James Peoples steals the ball from John Ballance | 55-67 |
| 00:50 | Dayton | Gan Chio comes up short on the shot from the right block but he's hacked by Russell Wallace - foul #2 on Russell Wallace, team foul #7 | 55-67 |
| 00:50 | Dayton | Gan Chio makes the 1st free throw | 56-67 |
| 00:50 | Dayton | Gan Chio makes the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Temple | Jonathan Densmore is called for the reach on Bryan Powers in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jonathan Densmore, team foul #9 | 57-67 |
| 00:48 | Temple | Bryan Powers makes the 1st free throw | 57-68 |
| 00:48 | Temple | Bryan Powers makes the 2nd free throw | 57-69 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Dayton | Jonathan Densmore misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-69 |
| 00:40 | Temple | Russell Wallace pulls down the rebound | 57-69 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Temple | Richard Wright banks in the layup on a nice dish by Bryan Powers | 57-71 |
| 00:08 | Dayton | Robert Daniels scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Jonathan Densmore | 60-71 |
| 00:00 | Temple | Bryan Powers runs out the clock | 60-71 |