| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Miguel Martin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Adam McCullock (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brendan Robertson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Brizendine (fresh) 6 pts. C - Trinidad Larsen (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Larry Alexander (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Hans Zaneski (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chris Rather (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gregory Chittenden (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Jeffrey Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi State | Brendan Robertson inbounds the ball | 46-34 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | Mississippi State | Frank Brizendine knocks in the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Miguel Martin | 48-34 |
| 19:24 | Temple | Larry Alexander misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-34 |
| 19:22 | Temple | Gregory Chittenden gets the offensive rebound | 48-34 |
| 19:13 | Temple | The jump hook by Gregory Chittenden is blocked by Trinidad Larsen | 48-34 |
| 19:12 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Frank Brizendine | 48-34 |
| 19:10 | Mississippi State | Adam McCullock is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Alexander - foul #2 on Larry Alexander, team foul #1 | 48-34 |
| 19:05 | Mississippi State | Brendan Robertson can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 48-34 |
| 19:03 | Temple | Hans Zaneski pulls down the rebound | 48-34 |
| 18:39 | Temple | Chris Rather is hacked by Adam McCullock - foul #1 on Adam McCullock, team foul #1 | 48-34 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Antonio Langley (PG) Miguel Martin | |
| Subs | Temple | William Crowder (SG), John Arnold (SF), George Haber (PF), Robert Davis (C) Hans Zaneski, Chris Rather, Gregory Chittenden, Jeffrey Smith | |
| 18:19 | Temple | Frank Brizendine denies the turnaround by George Haber | 48-34 |
| 18:17 | Mississippi State | Frank Brizendine grabs the defensive rebound | 48-34 |
| 18:01 | Mississippi State | Adam McCullock hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the left corner | 48-34 |
| 18:00 | Mississippi State | Frank Brizendine hits the follow up shot | 50-34 |
| 17:47 | Temple | William Crowder hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 50-34 |
| 17:45 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Brendan Robertson | 50-34 |
| 17:26 | Mississippi State | Trinidad Larsen knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Antonio Langley | 52-34 |
| 17:05 | Temple | Robert Davis clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-34 |
| 17:04 | Mississippi State | Frank Brizendine pulls down the rebound | 52-34 |
| 16:54 | Mississippi State | Trinidad Larsen scores on a jumper in the lane set up by Adam McCullock | 54-34 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 16:37 | Temple | Adam McCullock is called for the reach on George Haber - foul #2 on Adam McCullock, team foul #2 | 54-34 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Miguel Martin (PG), Ross Herron (SF), Murray Johnson (PF) Antonio Langley, Brendan Robertson, Frank Brizendine | |
| Subs | Temple | Young Chiang (PG), Hans Zaneski (SG), Chris Rather (SF), Gregory Chittenden (PF), Jeffrey Smith (C) Larry Alexander, William Crowder, John Arnold, George Haber, Robert Davis | |
| 16:21 | Temple | Trinidad Larsen is called for the reach on Jeffrey Smith - foul #2 on Trinidad Larsen, team foul #3 | 54-34 |
| 16:15 | Temple | Gregory Chittenden misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-34 |
| 16:14 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Ross Herron | 54-34 |
| 15:51 | Mississippi State | A charge is called on Trinidad Larsen - foul #3 on Trinidad Larsen, team foul #4 | 54-34 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Joe Bell (SG), Charles Black (SF), Bobby Shumpert (C) Adam McCullock, Ross Herron, Trinidad Larsen | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Miguel Martin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joe Bell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Black (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Murray Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Bobby Shumpert (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Young Chiang (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Hans Zaneski (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chris Rather (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gregory Chittenden (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Jeffrey Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Temple | Gregory Chittenden misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 54-34 |
| 15:35 | Mississippi State | Joe Bell pulls down the rebound | 54-34 |
| 15:28 | Mississippi State | Miguel Martin misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the right corner | 54-34 |
| 15:27 | Temple | The rebound goes to Gregory Chittenden | 54-34 |
| 15:20 | Temple | Chris Rather misses badly on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Charles Black - foul #4 on Charles Black, team foul #5 | 54-34 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Ross Herron (SF) Charles Black | |
| Subs | Temple | Larry Alexander (PG), Pavel Zeagler (PF) Young Chiang, Gregory Chittenden | |
| 15:20 | Temple | Chris Rather makes the 1st free throw | 54-35 |
| 15:20 | Temple | Chris Rather makes the 2nd free throw | 54-36 |
| 15:08 | Mississippi State | Murray Johnson clanks a shot in the paint | 54-36 |
| 15:06 | Temple | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Smith | 54-36 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 14:44 | Temple | Chris Rather loses the dribble to Bobby Shumpert | 54-36 |
| 14:30 | Mississippi State | Ross Herron misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the right corner | 54-36 |
| 14:28 | Temple | Hans Zaneski grabs the board | 54-36 |
| 14:14 | Temple | Jeffrey Smith hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Miguel Martin - foul #1 on Miguel Martin, team foul #6 | 54-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Antonio Langley (PG), Adam McCullock (SG), Brendan Robertson (SF), Frank Brizendine (PF), Trinidad Larsen (C) Miguel Martin, Joe Bell, Ross Herron, Murray Johnson, Bobby Shumpert | |
| Subs | Temple | Young Chiang (PG), William Crowder (SG), George Haber (SF), Gregory Chittenden (PF) Larry Alexander, Hans Zaneski, Chris Rather, Pavel Zeagler | |
| 14:14 | Temple | Jeffrey Smith makes the 1st free throw | 54-37 |
| 14:14 | Temple | Jeffrey Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 54-37 |
| 14:14 | Mississippi State | Frank Brizendine grabs the board | 54-37 |
| 13:59 | Mississippi State | Frank Brizendine hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 54-37 |
| 13:57 | Mississippi State | Frank Brizendine misses the tip | 54-37 |
| 13:55 | Temple | Gregory Chittenden snags the defensive board | 54-37 |
| 13:36 | Temple | Adam McCullock steals the ball from George Haber | 54-37 |
| 13:18 | Mississippi State | Frank Brizendine can't throw it down | 54-37 |
| 13:16 | Mississippi State | Frank Brizendine tips it back up and in | 56-37 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 12:58 | Temple | Adam McCullock is called for the reach on William Crowder - foul #3 on Adam McCullock, team foul #7 | 56-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Joe Bell (SG), Ross Herron (SF) Adam McCullock, Brendan Robertson | |
| Subs | Temple | Larry Alexander (PG), John Arnold (SF), Robert Davis (C) Young Chiang, Gregory Chittenden, Jeffrey Smith | |
| 12:58 | Temple | William Crowder makes the 1st free throw | 56-38 |
| 12:58 | Temple | William Crowder misses the 2nd free throw | 56-38 |
| 12:58 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Frank Brizendine | 56-38 |
| 12:37 | Mississippi State | Antonio Langley is fouled on the floor by Robert Davis - foul #1 on Robert Davis, team foul #2 | 56-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Miguel Martin (PG) Antonio Langley | |
| Subs | Temple | Hans Zaneski (SG), Pavel Zeagler (PF) William Crowder, George Haber | |
| 12:15 | Mississippi State | Trinidad Larsen comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Robert Davis - foul #2 on Robert Davis, team foul #3 | 56-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Brendan Robertson (SF) Ross Herron | |
| Subs | Temple | George Haber (C) Robert Davis | |
| 12:15 | Mississippi State | Trinidad Larsen makes the 1st free throw | 57-38 |
| 12:15 | Mississippi State | Trinidad Larsen makes the 2nd free throw | 58-38 |
| 12:00 | Temple | Larry Alexander loses the dribble to Joe Bell | 58-38 |
| 11:51 | Mississippi State | Frank Brizendine hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Brendan Robertson and he's hacked by Pavel Zeagler - foul #3 on Pavel Zeagler, team foul #4 | 60-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Adam McCullock (SG), Bobby Shumpert (C) Joe Bell, Trinidad Larsen | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 11:51 | Mississippi State | Frank Brizendine makes the free throw | 61-38 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Miguel Martin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Adam McCullock (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Brendan Robertson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Brizendine (tiring) 15 pts. 9 reb. C - Bobby Shumpert (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Larry Alexander (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Hans Zaneski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Arnold (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Pavel Zeagler (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. C - George Haber (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:34 | Temple | John Arnold hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Brendan Robertson - foul #1 on Brendan Robertson, team foul #8 | 61-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Antonio Langley (PG), Murray Johnson (PF) Miguel Martin, Frank Brizendine | |
| Subs | Temple | Jeffrey Smith (C) George Haber | |
| 11:34 | Temple | John Arnold makes the 1st free throw | 61-39 |
| 11:34 | Temple | John Arnold makes the 2nd free throw | 61-40 |
| 11:12 | Mississippi State | Antonio Langley misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-40 |
| 11:11 | Mississippi State | Adam McCullock grabs the offensive rebound | 61-40 |
| 11:04 | Mississippi State | Murray Johnson hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 61-40 |
| 11:03 | Mississippi State | Brendan Robertson snags the offensive board | 61-40 |
| 10:49 | Mississippi State | Bobby Shumpert makes the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Antonio Langley | 63-40 |
| 10:44 | Temple | Hans Zaneski comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 63-40 |
| 10:42 | Temple | Jeffrey Smith snags the offensive board | 63-40 |
| 10:33 | Temple | John Arnold hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 63-42 |
| 10:10 | Mississippi State | Murray Johnson misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 63-42 |
| 10:09 | Mississippi State | Antonio Langley can't tip it in | 63-42 |
| 10:07 | Temple | The rebound goes to Hans Zaneski | 63-42 |
| 09:55 | Temple | Jeffrey Smith's dunk attempt is rejected by Bobby Shumpert | 63-42 |
| 09:53 | Mississippi State | Brendan Robertson grabs the board | 63-42 |
| 09:34 | Mississippi State | Brendan Robertson connects on the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Antonio Langley | 65-42 |
| 09:16 | Temple | John Arnold knocks in the floater from the left side | 65-44 |
| 09:12 | Mississippi State | Hans Zaneski is called for the reach on Adam McCullock in the backcourt - foul #2 on Hans Zaneski, team foul #5 | 65-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Miguel Martin (PG), Joe Bell (SG), Ross Herron (SF), Frank Brizendine (PF), Trinidad Larsen (C) Antonio Langley, Adam McCullock, Brendan Robertson, Murray Johnson, Bobby Shumpert | |
| Subs | Temple | Young Chiang (PG), William Crowder (SG), Chris Rather (SF), Gregory Chittenden (PF), George Haber (C) Larry Alexander, Hans Zaneski, John Arnold, Pavel Zeagler, Jeffrey Smith | |
| 08:51 | Mississippi State | Frank Brizendine misses the easy layup | 65-44 |
| 08:50 | Temple | William Crowder grabs the defensive rebound | 65-44 |
| 08:47 | Temple | Young Chiang is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Young Chiang, team foul #6 | 65-44 |
| 08:35 | Mississippi State | Miguel Martin loses the ball out of bounds | 65-44 |
| 08:26 | Temple | Miguel Martin picks off the pass by Gregory Chittenden | 65-44 |
| 08:04 | Mississippi State | Joe Bell scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Miguel Martin | 68-44 |
| 07:54 | Temple | Ross Herron blocks the short jumper by William Crowder | 68-44 |
| 07:52 | Temple | Chris Rather tips it in | 68-46 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Miguel Martin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joe Bell (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ross Herron (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Frank Brizendine (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. C - Trinidad Larsen (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Young Chiang (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - William Crowder (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Chris Rather (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gregory Chittenden (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - George Haber (fresh) | |
| 07:25 | Mississippi State | Ross Herron drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Frank Brizendine | 70-46 |
| 07:18 | Temple | Gregory Chittenden misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Miguel Martin - foul #2 on Miguel Martin, team foul #9 | 70-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Adam McCullock (SG), Charles Black (SF) Joe Bell, Ross Herron | |
| Subs | Temple | Larry Alexander (PG), Robert Davis (C) Young Chiang, George Haber | |
| 07:18 | Temple | Gregory Chittenden makes the 1st free throw | 70-47 |
| 07:18 | Temple | Gregory Chittenden makes the 2nd free throw | 70-48 |
| 07:03 | Mississippi State | Miguel Martin is fouled on the floor by Larry Alexander - foul #3 on Larry Alexander, team foul #7 | 70-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Murray Johnson (PF) Frank Brizendine | |
| Subs | Temple | Hans Zaneski (SG) William Crowder | |
| 07:03 | Mississippi State | Miguel Martin makes the 1st free throw | 71-48 |
| 07:03 | Mississippi State | Miguel Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 72-48 |
| 06:54 | Temple | Chris Rather misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-48 |
| 06:53 | Temple | Robert Davis snags the offensive board | 72-48 |
| 06:42 | Temple | Larry Alexander can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 72-48 |
| 06:41 | Temple | Robert Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 72-48 |
| 06:35 | Temple | Chris Rather hits the finger roll | 72-50 |
| 06:08 | Mississippi State | Charles Black connects on the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Miguel Martin and he's hacked by Gregory Chittenden - foul #1 on Gregory Chittenden, team foul #8 | 74-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Antonio Langley (PG), Frank Brizendine (PF) Miguel Martin, Murray Johnson | |
| Subs | Temple | Young Chiang (PG), George Haber (C) Larry Alexander, Robert Davis | |
| 06:08 | Mississippi State | Charles Black makes the free throw | 75-50 |
| 05:55 | Temple | Hans Zaneski misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 75-50 |
| 05:54 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Charles Black | 75-50 |
| 05:48 | Mississippi State | Trinidad Larsen misses short on a runner from close range but he's hacked by Hans Zaneski - foul #3 on Hans Zaneski, team foul #9 | 75-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Joe Bell (SG) Adam McCullock | |
| Subs | Temple | William Crowder (SG), Jeffrey Smith (C) Hans Zaneski, Gregory Chittenden | |
| 05:48 | Mississippi State | Trinidad Larsen misses the 1st free throw | 75-50 |
| 05:48 | Mississippi State | Trinidad Larsen makes the 2nd free throw | 76-50 |
| 05:40 | Temple | Young Chiang misses the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Antonio Langley - foul #2 on Antonio Langley, team foul #10 | 76-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Brendan Robertson (SF), Murray Johnson (PF), Bobby Shumpert (C) Charles Black, Frank Brizendine, Trinidad Larsen | |
| Subs | Temple | John Arnold (SF), Pavel Zeagler (PF) Chris Rather, Jeffrey Smith | |
| 05:40 | Temple | Young Chiang makes the 1st free throw | 76-51 |
| 05:40 | Temple | Young Chiang makes the 2nd free throw | 76-52 |
| 05:18 | Mississippi State | Antonio Langley can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 76-52 |
| 05:17 | Mississippi State | Murray Johnson hits the follow up shot | 78-52 |
| 05:02 | Temple | Joe Bell is called for the reach on William Crowder - foul #1 on Joe Bell, team foul #11 | 78-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Ross Herron (SF) Brendan Robertson | |
| Subs | Temple | Robert Davis (C) Pavel Zeagler | |
| 05:02 | Temple | William Crowder makes the 1st free throw | 78-53 |
| 05:02 | Temple | William Crowder makes the 2nd free throw | 78-54 |
| 04:59 | Mississippi State | Joe Bell travels in the backcourt | 78-54 |
| 04:48 | Temple | William Crowder's pass is intercepted by Murray Johnson | 78-54 |
| 04:44 | Mississippi State | John Arnold is called for the reach on Antonio Langley in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Arnold, team foul #10 | 78-54 |
| 04:44 | Mississippi State | Antonio Langley misses the 1st free throw | 78-54 |
| 04:44 | Mississippi State | Antonio Langley makes the 2nd free throw | 79-54 |
| 04:28 | Temple | The pull-up jumper by George Haber is blocked by Murray Johnson | 79-54 |
| 04:27 | Mississippi State | Antonio Langley snags the defensive board | 79-54 |
| 04:17 | Mississippi State | Joe Bell clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 79-54 |
| 04:16 | Temple | Robert Davis snags the defensive board | 79-54 |
| 04:09 | Temple | John Arnold is denied on a layup by Murray Johnson | 79-54 |
| 04:08 | Mississippi State | Ross Herron pulls down the rebound | 79-54 |
| 03:46 | Mississippi State | Joe Bell drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Antonio Langley | 81-54 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Antonio Langley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. SG - Joe Bell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Ross Herron (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Murray Johnson (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Bobby Shumpert (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Young Chiang (tiring) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - William Crowder (tiring) 5 pts. SF - John Arnold (tiring) 8 pts. PF - George Haber (fairly fresh) C - Robert Davis (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Temple | George Haber hits a shot from the left wing | 81-56 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Mississippi State | Antonio Langley double dribbles | 81-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Brendan Robertson (SF) Murray Johnson | |
| Subs | Temple | Pavel Zeagler (PF) Robert Davis | |
| 03:13 | Temple | William Crowder comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Joe Bell - foul #2 on Joe Bell, team foul #12 | 81-56 |
| 03:13 | Temple | William Crowder makes the 1st free throw | 81-57 |
| 03:13 | Temple | William Crowder misses the 2nd free throw | 81-57 |
| 03:13 | Mississippi State | Ross Herron snags the defensive board | 81-57 |
| 02:54 | Mississippi State | George Haber swats the layup by Joe Bell | 81-57 |
| 02:53 | Temple | Pavel Zeagler pulls down the rebound | 81-57 |
| 02:33 | Temple | John Arnold misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 81-57 |
| 02:31 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Antonio Langley | 81-57 |
| 02:12 | Mississippi State | Ross Herron scores on a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Joe Bell and he's fouled by William Crowder - foul #2 on William Crowder, team foul #11 | 83-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Murray Johnson (PF) Bobby Shumpert | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 02:12 | Mississippi State | Ross Herron misses the free throw | 83-57 |
| 02:12 | Temple | George Haber grabs the defensive rebound | 83-57 |
| 02:07 | Temple | William Crowder misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 83-57 |
| 02:05 | Mississippi State | Ross Herron pulls down the rebound | 83-57 |
| 01:44 | Mississippi State | Brendan Robertson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on John Arnold - foul #3 on John Arnold, team foul #12 | 83-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Bobby Shumpert (C) Ross Herron | |
| Subs | Temple | Robert Davis (C) Pavel Zeagler | |
| 01:44 | Mississippi State | Brendan Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 84-57 |
| 01:44 | Mississippi State | Brendan Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 85-57 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:25 | Temple | Robert Davis knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by William Crowder | 85-60 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:05 | Mississippi State | Antonio Langley is alone and drills a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Murray Johnson | 87-60 |
| 00:49 | Temple | Young Chiang is fouled on the floor by Joe Bell - foul #3 on Joe Bell, team foul #13 | 87-60 |
| 00:49 | Temple | Young Chiang makes the 1st free throw | 87-61 |
| 00:49 | Temple | Young Chiang makes the 2nd free throw | 87-62 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Mississippi State | Antonio Langley hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 87-62 |
| 00:19 | Temple | George Haber gets the rebound | 87-62 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Temple | John Arnold misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 87-62 |
| 00:12 | Mississippi State | Joe Bell snags the defensive board | 87-62 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi State | Antonio Langley runs out the clock | 87-62 |