| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Stephen Haag (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Alderete (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bradley Gibson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Fuquay (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Propp (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Charles Lowe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stanley Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eugene Danner (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Clarence Page (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Walter Donnelly (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | George Mason | Bradley Gibson inbounds the ball | 29-48 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | George Mason | Stephen Haag misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 29-48 |
| 19:42 | George Mason | Bradley Gibson can't tip it in | 29-48 |
| 19:41 | Temple | Charles Lowe pulls down the rebound | 29-48 |
| 19:34 | Temple | Walter Donnelly comes up short on the floater in the lane | 29-48 |
| 19:32 | Temple | Clarence Page misses the tip | 29-48 |
| 19:30 | George Mason | James Alderete pulls down the rebound | 29-48 |
| 19:06 | George Mason | Bradley Gibson knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by James Alderete and the foul's on Eugene Danner - foul #3 on Eugene Danner, team foul #1 | 31-48 |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| Subs | Temple | Ernie Taylor (SF) Eugene Danner | |
| 19:06 | George Mason | Bradley Gibson makes the free throw | 32-48 |
| 18:52 | Temple | Charles Lowe misses the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Charles Propp - foul #2 on Charles Propp, team foul #1 | 32-48 |
| 18:52 | Temple | Charles Lowe makes the 1st free throw | 32-49 |
| 18:52 | Temple | Charles Lowe makes the 2nd free throw | 32-50 |
| 18:43 | George Mason | Stephen Haag loses the ball out of bounds | 32-50 |
| 18:25 | Temple | James Alderete steps in front of the Stanley Johnson pass | 32-50 |
| 17:59 | George Mason | James Alderete scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-50 |
| 17:39 | Temple | Walter Donnelly is whistled for traveling | 35-50 |
| Subs | George Mason | Robert Stevenson (SF), Buddy Balsamo (PF), Maurice Pardo (C) Bradley Gibson, William Fuquay, Charles Propp | |
| Subs | Temple | Peter Hurley (PF) Clarence Page | |
| 17:20 | George Mason | James Alderete clanks a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Charles Lowe - foul #2 on Charles Lowe, team foul #2 | 35-50 |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| Subs | Temple | Michael Thorpe (SG), John Masters (SF) Stanley Johnson, Walter Donnelly | |
| 17:20 | George Mason | James Alderete misses the 1st free throw | 35-50 |
| 17:20 | George Mason | James Alderete misses the 2nd free throw | 35-50 |
| 17:20 | Temple | Peter Hurley grabs the defensive rebound | 35-50 |
| 16:52 | Temple | Michael Thorpe misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-50 |
| 16:50 | George Mason | Buddy Balsamo grabs the board | 35-50 |
| 16:33 | George Mason | Stephen Haag's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-50 |
| Subs | George Mason | Tommy Dees (SG), Bradley Gibson (SF) Stephen Haag, James Alderete | |
| Subs | Temple | Stanley Johnson (SG), Arthur Greenway (C) Charles Lowe, Ernie Taylor | |
| 16:23 | Temple | Stanley Johnson scores on a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Peter Hurley | 35-52 |
| 16:05 | George Mason | Bradley Gibson clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-52 |
| 16:04 | Temple | Arthur Greenway grabs the board | 35-52 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Robert Stevenson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Tommy Dees (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bradley Gibson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Buddy Balsamo (fresh) 2 reb. C - Maurice Pardo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Michael Thorpe (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stanley Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Masters (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Peter Hurley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Arthur Greenway (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:42 | Temple | Maurice Pardo swats the layup by Peter Hurley | 35-52 |
| 15:40 | Temple | Peter Hurley snags the offensive board | 35-52 |
| 15:29 | Temple | Michael Thorpe can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 35-52 |
| 15:27 | George Mason | Bradley Gibson gets the rebound | 35-52 |
| 15:06 | George Mason | Buddy Balsamo's floater is tipped away by Arthur Greenway | 35-52 |
| 15:05 | Temple | The rebound goes to Michael Thorpe | 35-52 |
| 14:39 | Temple | Buddy Balsamo takes the ball from Peter Hurley | 35-52 |
| 14:13 | George Mason | Robert Stevenson misses short on a floater near the basket | 35-52 |
| 14:11 | Temple | The rebound goes to Arthur Greenway | 35-52 |
| 13:45 | Temple | Michael Thorpe misses short on a jumper from the left side | 35-52 |
| 13:43 | George Mason | Tommy Dees pulls down the rebound | 35-52 |
| 13:16 | George Mason | Tommy Dees hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-52 |
| 13:14 | George Mason | Maurice Pardo grabs the offensive rebound | 35-52 |
| 12:56 | George Mason | Bradley Gibson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-52 |
| 12:54 | Temple | Arthur Greenway gets the rebound | 35-52 |
| 12:38 | Temple | Stanley Johnson connects on the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Thorpe | 35-54 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 12:25 | George Mason | Bradley Gibson loses the dribble to Peter Hurley | 35-54 |
| 12:06 | Temple | Michael Thorpe's pass is intercepted by Maurice Pardo | 35-54 |
| 11:53 | George Mason | Buddy Balsamo misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 35-54 |
| 11:51 | George Mason | Buddy Balsamo pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-54 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Robert Stevenson (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Tommy Dees (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bradley Gibson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Buddy Balsamo (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Maurice Pardo (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Michael Thorpe (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stanley Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Masters (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Peter Hurley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Greenway (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:38 | George Mason | Robert Stevenson is whistled for traveling | 35-54 |
| Subs | George Mason | Thomas Palko (PG), James Alderete (SG), John Gonsales (SF), William Fuquay (PF), Charles Propp (C) Robert Stevenson, Tommy Dees, Bradley Gibson, Buddy Balsamo, Maurice Pardo | |
| Subs | Temple | Charles Lowe (PG), Eugene Danner (SF), Clarence Page (PF), Walter Donnelly (C) Michael Thorpe, Stanley Johnson, Peter Hurley, Arthur Greenway | |
| 11:20 | Temple | Walter Donnelly buries a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Charles Lowe | 35-56 |
| 11:14 | George Mason | James Alderete misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-56 |
| 11:13 | Temple | Eugene Danner gets the rebound | 35-56 |
| 10:47 | Temple | John Masters travels with the ball | 35-56 |
| 10:32 | George Mason | William Fuquay hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-56 |
| 10:30 | Temple | Walter Donnelly pulls down the rebound | 35-56 |
| 10:27 | Temple | Thomas Palko steals it from Charles Lowe in the backcourt | 35-56 |
| 10:16 | George Mason | James Alderete hits a 3 from the left wing | 38-56 |
| 09:58 | Temple | Eugene Danner scores on a floater near the basket | 38-58 |
| 09:54 | George Mason | James Alderete misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 38-58 |
| 09:53 | Temple | John Masters gets the rebound | 38-58 |
| 09:33 | Temple | Walter Donnelly knocks in the floater in the lane set up by Charles Lowe | 38-60 |
| 09:23 | George Mason | Eugene Danner is called for the reach on Thomas Palko - foul #4 on Eugene Danner, team foul #3 | 38-60 |
| Subs | George Mason | Ray Brown (PF) William Fuquay | |
| Subs | Temple | Ernie Taylor (SF) Eugene Danner | |
| 09:12 | George Mason | Charles Propp misses long on a floater from close range | 38-60 |
| 09:10 | George Mason | Ray Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 38-60 |
| 09:04 | George Mason | James Alderete scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-60 |
| 08:48 | Temple | Walter Donnelly comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 41-60 |
| 08:47 | George Mason | Ray Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 41-60 |
| 08:36 | George Mason | James Alderete knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-60 |
| 08:17 | Temple | John Gonsales is called for the reach on John Masters - foul #1 on John Gonsales, team foul #2 | 44-60 |
| Subs | George Mason | Stephen Haag (PG), Tommy Dees (SG), Bradley Gibson (SF), Buddy Balsamo (PF) Thomas Palko, James Alderete, John Gonsales, Charles Propp | |
| Subs | Temple | Michael Thorpe (PG), Stanley Johnson (SG), Peter Hurley (C) Charles Lowe, Clarence Page, Walter Donnelly | |
| 07:59 | Temple | Ernie Taylor is hacked by Buddy Balsamo - foul #2 on Buddy Balsamo, team foul #3 | 44-60 |
| Subs | George Mason | William Fuquay (PF) Ray Brown | |
| Subs | Temple | Eugene Danner (SF) John Masters | |
| 07:46 | Temple | Stephen Haag is called for the reach on Stanley Johnson - foul #2 on Stephen Haag, team foul #4 | 44-60 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Stephen Haag (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tommy Dees (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bradley Gibson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Fuquay (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Buddy Balsamo (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Michael Thorpe (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stanley Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eugene Danner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Ernie Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Peter Hurley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Temple | Peter Hurley is hacked by Buddy Balsamo - foul #3 on Buddy Balsamo, team foul #5 | 44-60 |
| 07:24 | Temple | Eugene Danner is whistled for a carry | 44-60 |
| 07:08 | George Mason | Bradley Gibson scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Stephen Haag | 47-60 |
| 07:05 | Temple | Michael Thorpe throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-60 |
| Subs | George Mason | James Alderete (SG) Tommy Dees | |
| Subs | Temple | Charles Lowe (PG), Arthur Greenway (C) Michael Thorpe, Ernie Taylor | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:47 | George Mason | William Fuquay travels with the ball | 47-60 |
| Subs | George Mason | Thomas Palko (PG), Robert Stevenson (SF) Stephen Haag, Bradley Gibson | |
| Subs | Temple | Walter Donnelly (C) Arthur Greenway | |
| 06:27 | Temple | Eugene Danner misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 47-60 |
| 06:25 | George Mason | Buddy Balsamo pulls down the rebound | 47-60 |
| 06:14 | George Mason | William Fuquay can't connect on a floater from close range | 47-60 |
| 06:12 | George Mason | William Fuquay tips it but misses | 47-60 |
| 06:10 | Temple | The rebound goes to Stanley Johnson | 47-60 |
| 05:53 | Temple | Stanley Johnson lays it up and in | 47-62 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:29 | George Mason | Eugene Danner takes the ball from James Alderete | 47-62 |
| 05:16 | Temple | Eugene Danner hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 47-62 |
| 05:14 | Temple | Stanley Johnson misses the tip | 47-62 |
| 05:13 | George Mason | William Fuquay gets the rebound | 47-62 |
| 05:09 | George Mason | James Alderete clanks a 3 from the left wing | 47-62 |
| 05:07 | Temple | Peter Hurley pulls down the rebound | 47-62 |
| 04:54 | Temple | Stanley Johnson misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by William Fuquay - foul #2 on William Fuquay, team foul #6 | 47-62 |
| Subs | George Mason | Stephen Haag (PG), Tommy Dees (SG), Bradley Gibson (SF), Maurice Pardo (PF), Charles Propp (C) Thomas Palko, James Alderete, Robert Stevenson, William Fuquay, Buddy Balsamo | |
| Subs | Temple | Michael Thorpe (PG), Ernie Taylor (SF), Clarence Page (PF), Arthur Greenway (C) Charles Lowe, Eugene Danner, Peter Hurley, Walter Donnelly | |
| 04:54 | Temple | Stanley Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 47-63 |
| 04:54 | Temple | Stanley Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 47-63 |
| 04:54 | George Mason | Charles Propp grabs the defensive rebound | 47-63 |
| 04:36 | George Mason | The jump hook by Maurice Pardo is blocked by Clarence Page | 47-63 |
| 04:35 | Temple | Ernie Taylor pulls down the rebound | 47-63 |
| 04:31 | Temple | Michael Thorpe misses the 3 from the left wing | 47-63 |
| 04:30 | Temple | Arthur Greenway tips it in | 47-65 |
| 04:11 | George Mason | Maurice Pardo buries a jumper in the lane | 49-65 |
| 03:58 | Temple | Stanley Johnson knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Thorpe | 49-67 |
| 03:50 | George Mason | Charles Propp misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 49-67 |
| 03:49 | George Mason | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Haag | 49-67 |
| 03:36 | George Mason | Arthur Greenway swats the short shot by Charles Propp | 49-67 |
| 03:34 | George Mason | Charles Propp hits the follow up shot | 51-67 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Stephen Haag (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tommy Dees (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bradley Gibson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Maurice Pardo (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Propp (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Michael Thorpe (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stanley Johnson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ernie Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Clarence Page (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Arthur Greenway (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:18 | Temple | Michael Thorpe buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Clarence Page | 51-70 |
| 03:14 | George Mason | Stephen Haag knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-70 |
| 03:03 | Temple | Stanley Johnson can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 54-70 |
| 03:01 | Temple | Clarence Page snags the offensive board | 54-70 |
| 02:43 | Temple | Clarence Page misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 54-70 |
| 02:41 | Temple | Arthur Greenway can't tip it in | 54-70 |
| 02:40 | George Mason | Charles Propp snags the defensive board | 54-70 |
| 02:25 | George Mason | Bradley Gibson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-70 |
| 02:24 | George Mason | Stephen Haag can't tip it in | 54-70 |
| 02:23 | Temple | Clarence Page pulls down the rebound | 54-70 |
| 01:54 | Temple | Stanley Johnson misses the lay-in | 54-70 |
| 01:52 | George Mason | Maurice Pardo grabs the board | 54-70 |
| 01:45 | George Mason | Charles Propp lays it in and he's fouled by Arthur Greenway - foul #2 on Arthur Greenway, team foul #4 | 56-70 |
| Subs | George Mason | Robert Stevenson (SF), Buddy Balsamo (PF) Bradley Gibson, Maurice Pardo | |
| Subs | Temple | Charles Lowe (PG), Eugene Danner (SF), Walter Donnelly (C) Michael Thorpe, Ernie Taylor, Arthur Greenway | |
| 01:45 | George Mason | Charles Propp makes the free throw | 57-70 |
| 01:43 | Temple | Charles Lowe is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Haag - foul #3 on Stephen Haag, team foul #7 | 57-70 |
| Subs | George Mason | Maurice Pardo (C) Charles Propp | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 01:43 | Temple | Charles Lowe misses the 1st free throw | 57-70 |
| 01:43 | George Mason | Buddy Balsamo snags the defensive board | 57-70 |
| 01:34 | George Mason | Maurice Pardo misses short on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Stanley Johnson - foul #3 on Stanley Johnson, team foul #5 | 57-70 |
| 01:34 | George Mason | Maurice Pardo makes the 1st free throw | 58-70 |
| 01:34 | George Mason | Maurice Pardo makes the 2nd free throw | 59-70 |
| 01:08 | Temple | Walter Donnelly's floater is tipped away by Buddy Balsamo | 59-70 |
| 01:07 | George Mason | Buddy Balsamo gets the rebound | 59-70 |
| 01:03 | George Mason | Tommy Dees misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 59-70 |
| 01:01 | George Mason | Buddy Balsamo hits the follow up shot | 61-70 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:56 | Temple | Stanley Johnson is hacked by Tommy Dees - foul #2 on Tommy Dees, team foul #8 | 61-70 |
| Subs | George Mason | Thomas Palko (PG), James Alderete (SG), Bradley Gibson (SF), William Fuquay (PF), Charles Propp (C) Stephen Haag, Tommy Dees, Robert Stevenson, Maurice Pardo, Buddy Balsamo | |
| Subs | Temple | Michael Thorpe (PG), John Masters (SF), Ernie Taylor (PF), Peter Hurley (C) Charles Lowe, Eugene Danner, Clarence Page, Walter Donnelly | |
| 00:56 | Temple | Stanley Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 00:56 | Temple | Stanley Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 61-71 |
| 00:56 | George Mason | Charles Propp pulls down the rebound | 61-71 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason 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 man to man (0) | |
| 00:48 | George Mason | Bradley Gibson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 61-71 |
| 00:47 | George Mason | Thomas Palko gets the offensive rebound | 61-71 |
| 00:45 | George Mason | James Alderete scores on a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Thomas Palko | 63-71 |
| 00:45 | Temple | Temple calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-71 |
| 00:44 | Temple | Peter Hurley is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Palko - foul #4 on Thomas Palko, team foul #9 | 63-71 |
| 00:44 | Temple | Peter Hurley makes the 1st free throw | 63-72 |
| 00:44 | Temple | Peter Hurley makes the 2nd free throw | 63-73 |
| 00:36 | George Mason | Thomas Palko is called for a moving pick - foul #5 on Thomas Palko, team foul #10 | 63-73 |
| Subs | George Mason | Stephen Haag (PG), Tommy Dees (SG), Robert Stevenson (SF), Buddy Balsamo (PF), Maurice Pardo (C) Thomas Palko, James Alderete, Bradley Gibson, William Fuquay, Charles Propp | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:07 | Temple | John Masters can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 63-73 |
| 00:05 | George Mason | Maurice Pardo grabs the board | 63-73 |
| 00:00 | George Mason | Michael Thorpe takes the ball from Robert Stevenson | 63-73 |