| Lineup | Temple | PG - Charles Lowe (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - Stanley Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eugene Danner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Clarence Page (fresh) C - Walter Donnelly (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Bobby Allen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Meis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kristopher Hodges (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clifford Baker (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Johnny Buckmaster (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. Joseph's | Kristopher Hodges inbounds the ball | 38-31 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | St. Joseph's | Kristopher Hodges throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-31 |
| Subs | Temple | Michael Thorpe (SG), Peter Hurley (PF) Stanley Johnson, Clarence Page | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 19:10 | Temple | Walter Donnelly is fouled on the floor by Johnny Buckmaster - foul #3 on Johnny Buckmaster, team foul #1 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Temple | Stanley Johnson (SG), Clarence Page (PF) Charles Lowe, Walter Donnelly | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Kevin McCabe (C) Johnny Buckmaster | |
| 18:52 | Temple | Eugene Danner misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-31 |
| 18:51 | St. Joseph's | Kevin McCabe grabs the board | 38-31 |
| 18:38 | St. Joseph's | Bobby Allen is fouled on the floor by Michael Thorpe - foul #3 on Michael Thorpe, team foul #1 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Temple | Charles Lowe (PG), Walter Donnelly (C) Stanley Johnson, Clarence Page | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 18:28 | St. Joseph's | Bobby Allen knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Larry Meis | 38-34 |
| 18:13 | Temple | Michael Thorpe buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Charles Lowe | 41-34 |
| 17:51 | St. Joseph's | Kristopher Hodges hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Bobby Allen | 41-37 |
| 17:37 | Temple | Walter Donnelly knocks in the shot from the left wing set up by Michael Thorpe | 43-37 |
| 17:11 | St. Joseph's | Kristopher Hodges misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-37 |
| 17:09 | Temple | Walter Donnelly grabs the board | 43-37 |
| 16:58 | Temple | Eugene Danner can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 43-37 |
| 16:56 | Temple | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Donnelly | 43-37 |
| 16:41 | Temple | Eugene Danner clanks a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Larry Meis - foul #2 on Larry Meis, team foul #2 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Temple | Stanley Johnson (SG), Clarence Page (PF), Arthur Greenway (C) Charles Lowe, Peter Hurley, Walter Donnelly | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Robert McDonald (PG), Roderick Cathey (SG), Edward Bracero (SF), Richard Murphy (C) Bobby Allen, Larry Meis, Kristopher Hodges, Kevin McCabe | |
| 16:41 | Temple | Eugene Danner makes the 1st free throw | 44-37 |
| 16:41 | Temple | Eugene Danner makes the 2nd free throw | 45-37 |
| 16:25 | St. Joseph's | Roderick Cathey is fouled on the floor by Michael Thorpe - foul #4 on Michael Thorpe, team foul #2 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Temple | Charles Lowe (PG) Michael Thorpe | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 16:07 | St. Joseph's | Roderick Cathey buries a turnaround from close range | 45-39 |
| 15:54 | Temple | Richard Murphy steals the ball from Stanley Johnson | 45-39 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Charles Lowe (fresh) 7 pts. 7 ast. SG - Stanley Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eugene Danner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Clarence Page (fresh) C - Arthur Greenway (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Robert McDonald (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Roderick Cathey (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Bracero (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clifford Baker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Murphy (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:39 | St. Joseph's | Clifford Baker knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-41 |
| 15:12 | Temple | Stanley Johnson drills a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Clarence Page | 47-41 |
| 14:58 | St. Joseph's | Clifford Baker can't finish the layup but the foul's on Arthur Greenway - foul #1 on Arthur Greenway, team foul #3 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Temple | Ernie Taylor (PF), Walter Donnelly (C) Clarence Page, Arthur Greenway | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Larry Meis (SG), Kristopher Hodges (SF), Johnny Buckmaster (C) Robert McDonald, Edward Bracero, Richard Murphy | |
| 14:58 | St. Joseph's | Clifford Baker makes the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 14:58 | St. Joseph's | Clifford Baker misses the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 14:58 | Temple | Walter Donnelly grabs the defensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 14:37 | Temple | Walter Donnelly blows the dunk but he's hacked by Johnny Buckmaster - foul #4 on Johnny Buckmaster, team foul #3 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Bobby Allen (PG), Norbert Combs (PF), Kevin McCabe (C) Roderick Cathey, Clifford Baker, Johnny Buckmaster | |
| 14:37 | Temple | Walter Donnelly makes the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 14:37 | Temple | Walter Donnelly misses the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 14:37 | St. Joseph's | Norbert Combs gets the rebound | 48-42 |
| 14:16 | St. Joseph's | Bobby Allen comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 48-42 |
| 14:14 | Temple | Ernie Taylor snags the defensive board | 48-42 |
| 13:55 | Temple | Eugene Danner is whistled for traveling | 48-42 |
| Subs | Temple | Clarence Page (PF) Ernie Taylor | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 13:34 | St. Joseph's | Norbert Combs is hacked by Clarence Page - foul #1 on Clarence Page, team foul #4 | 48-42 |
| Subs | Temple | Peter Hurley (C) Walter Donnelly | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Roderick Cathey (SF) Kristopher Hodges | |
| 13:22 | St. Joseph's | Kevin McCabe hits a floater from the right block | 48-44 |
| 13:01 | Temple | Peter Hurley hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 48-44 |
| 12:59 | St. Joseph's | Bobby Allen grabs the board | 48-44 |
| 12:42 | St. Joseph's | Bobby Allen misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-44 |
| 12:40 | Temple | Stanley Johnson grabs the board | 48-44 |
| 12:34 | Temple | Stanley Johnson drills a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Charles Lowe | 50-44 |
| 12:27 | St. Joseph's | Roderick Cathey makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Larry Meis and he's fouled by Eugene Danner - foul #4 on Eugene Danner, team foul #5 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Temple | Michael Thorpe (PG), Ernie Taylor (PF), Walter Donnelly (C) Charles Lowe, Clarence Page, Peter Hurley | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Edward Bracero (SG), Kristopher Hodges (SF), Richard Murphy (PF) Bobby Allen, Larry Meis, Norbert Combs | |
| 12:27 | St. Joseph's | Roderick Cathey makes the free throw | 50-47 |
| 12:09 | Temple | Walter Donnelly buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 52-47 |
| 12:02 | St. Joseph's | Walter Donnelly steals the ball from Kevin McCabe | 52-47 |
| 11:52 | Temple | Roderick Cathey steals it from Ernie Taylor | 52-47 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Michael Thorpe (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Stanley Johnson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eugene Danner (tiring) 6 pts. 4 pf. PF - Ernie Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Walter Donnelly (fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Roderick Cathey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Bracero (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Kristopher Hodges (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Murphy (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Kevin McCabe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:37 | St. Joseph's | Kevin McCabe clanks a runner in the lane but the foul's on Walter Donnelly - foul #3 on Walter Donnelly, team foul #6 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Temple | Clarence Page (PF) Ernie Taylor | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Robert McDonald (PG) Roderick Cathey | |
| 11:37 | St. Joseph's | Kevin McCabe misses the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 11:37 | St. Joseph's | Kevin McCabe misses the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 11:37 | Temple | Walter Donnelly snags the defensive board | 52-47 |
| 11:12 | Temple | Eugene Danner connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Stanley Johnson | 55-47 |
| 11:00 | St. Joseph's | Clarence Page swats the layup by Kristopher Hodges | 55-47 |
| 10:59 | Temple | Walter Donnelly grabs the board | 55-47 |
| 10:38 | Temple | Stanley Johnson jams it on a nice dish by Michael Thorpe | 57-47 |
| 10:14 | St. Joseph's | Kevin McCabe is whistled for traveling | 57-47 |
| Subs | Temple | Charles Lowe (PG), Ernie Taylor (PF), Peter Hurley (C) Stanley Johnson, Clarence Page, Walter Donnelly | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Bobby Allen (PG), Larry Meis (SG), Sean Amundson (SF), Clifford Baker (PF), Norbert Combs (C) Robert McDonald, Edward Bracero, Kristopher Hodges, Richard Murphy, Kevin McCabe | |
| 09:50 | Temple | Michael Thorpe hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Peter Hurley | 60-47 |
| 09:34 | St. Joseph's | Charles Lowe picks off the pass by Norbert Combs | 60-47 |
| 09:24 | Temple | Norbert Combs swats the short shot by Eugene Danner | 60-47 |
| 09:22 | Temple | Michael Thorpe tips it back up and in | 62-47 |
| 08:56 | St. Joseph's | Bobby Allen buries a floater from the right wing | 62-49 |
| 08:47 | Temple | Michael Thorpe hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-49 |
| 08:45 | St. Joseph's | Clifford Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 62-49 |
| 08:41 | St. Joseph's | Bobby Allen is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Bobby Allen, team foul #4 | 62-49 |
| Subs | Temple | Stanley Johnson (SG), Clarence Page (PF), Walter Donnelly (C) Charles Lowe, Ernie Taylor, Peter Hurley | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Roderick Cathey (SF) Sean Amundson | |
| 08:21 | Temple | Michael Thorpe is called for the illegal screen - foul #5 on Michael Thorpe, team foul #7 | 62-49 |
| Subs | Temple | Charles Lowe (PG) Michael Thorpe | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Kristopher Hodges (SF), Richard Murphy (PF) Roderick Cathey, Clifford Baker | |
| 08:13 | St. Joseph's | Larry Meis makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Kristopher Hodges | 62-52 |
| 07:44 | Temple | Eugene Danner is whistled for a carry | 62-52 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Roderick Cathey (PG), Edward Bracero (SG), Johnny Buckmaster (C) Bobby Allen, Larry Meis, Norbert Combs | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Charles Lowe (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stanley Johnson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eugene Danner (tired) 9 pts. 4 pf. PF - Clarence Page (fresh) 2 blk. C - Walter Donnelly (fresh) 12 pts. 12 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Roderick Cathey (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Bracero (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Kristopher Hodges (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Murphy (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Johnny Buckmaster (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:33 | St. Joseph's | Walter Donnelly picks off the pass by Edward Bracero | 62-52 |
| 07:22 | Temple | Walter Donnelly drills a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Charles Lowe | 64-52 |
| 07:09 | St. Joseph's | Johnny Buckmaster is called for the illegal screen - foul #5 on Johnny Buckmaster, team foul #5 | 64-52 |
| Subs | Temple | John Masters (PG) Charles Lowe | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Clifford Baker (PF), Kevin McCabe (C) Richard Murphy, Johnny Buckmaster | |
| 06:48 | Temple | Eugene Danner hits a jumper from the right side set up by Stanley Johnson | 66-52 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:31 | St. Joseph's | Edward Bracero misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 66-52 |
| 06:30 | St. Joseph's | Kristopher Hodges grabs the offensive rebound | 66-52 |
| 06:18 | St. Joseph's | Kristopher Hodges buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Roderick Cathey | 66-55 |
| 06:08 | Temple | Walter Donnelly makes the turnaround near the basket and the foul's on Kevin McCabe - foul #3 on Kevin McCabe, team foul #6 | 68-55 |
| Subs | Temple | Charles Lowe (PG), Ernie Taylor (PF) John Masters, Clarence Page | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Bobby Allen (PG), Larry Meis (SG) Edward Bracero, Kristopher Hodges | |
| 06:08 | Temple | Walter Donnelly misses the free throw | 68-55 |
| 06:08 | St. Joseph's | Kevin McCabe grabs the board | 68-55 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:57 | St. Joseph's | Eugene Danner is called for the reach on Roderick Cathey - foul #5 on Eugene Danner, team foul #8 | 68-55 |
| Subs | Temple | Clarence Page (PF), Peter Hurley (C) Eugene Danner, Walter Donnelly | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Norbert Combs (PF) Clifford Baker | |
| 05:57 | St. Joseph's | Roderick Cathey makes the 1st free throw | 68-56 |
| 05:57 | St. Joseph's | Roderick Cathey makes the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| 05:41 | Temple | Charles Lowe makes the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Clarence Page and he's hacked by Bobby Allen - foul #3 on Bobby Allen, team foul #7 | 70-57 |
| Subs | Temple | Walter Donnelly (C) Peter Hurley | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Sean Amundson (SF) Roderick Cathey | |
| 05:41 | Temple | Charles Lowe makes the free throw | 71-57 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:32 | St. Joseph's | Bobby Allen comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 71-57 |
| 05:31 | St. Joseph's | Norbert Combs tips it in | 71-59 |
| 05:08 | Temple | Stanley Johnson misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 71-59 |
| 05:06 | St. Joseph's | Kevin McCabe grabs the defensive rebound | 71-59 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:55 | St. Joseph's | Clarence Page is called for the reach on Sean Amundson - foul #2 on Clarence Page, team foul #9 | 71-59 |
| Subs | Temple | Peter Hurley (C) Walter Donnelly | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Clifford Baker (PF) Kevin McCabe | |
| 04:55 | St. Joseph's | Sean Amundson misses the 1st free throw | 71-59 |
| 04:55 | Temple | Clarence Page grabs the defensive rebound | 71-59 |
| 04:36 | Temple | Charles Lowe misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 71-59 |
| 04:35 | Temple | Ernie Taylor snags the offensive board | 71-59 |
| 04:30 | Temple | Ernie Taylor clanks a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Larry Meis - foul #3 on Larry Meis, team foul #8 | 71-59 |
| Subs | Temple | Walter Donnelly (C) Peter Hurley | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Roderick Cathey (PG), Kristopher Hodges (SF), Richard Murphy (C) Bobby Allen, Sean Amundson, Norbert Combs | |
| 04:30 | Temple | Ernie Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 71-59 |
| 04:30 | Temple | Ernie Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 71-59 |
| 04:30 | Temple | Walter Donnelly snags the offensive board | 71-59 |
| 04:12 | Temple | Walter Donnelly scores on a turnaround near the basket set up by Charles Lowe | 73-59 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:55 | St. Joseph's | Roderick Cathey clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 73-59 |
| 03:54 | St. Joseph's | Kristopher Hodges tips it back up and in | 73-61 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Temple | Richard Murphy denies the turnaround by Stanley Johnson | 73-61 |
| 03:26 | Temple | Ernie Taylor can't tip it in | 73-61 |
| 03:24 | St. Joseph's | Clifford Baker gets the rebound | 73-61 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Charles Lowe (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 10 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stanley Johnson (tiring) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ernie Taylor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. PF - Clarence Page (tiring) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Walter Donnelly (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 13 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Roderick Cathey (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Meis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kristopher Hodges (fresh) 19 pts. 4 reb. PF - Clifford Baker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Richard Murphy (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:14 | St. Joseph's | Roderick Cathey can't finish the layup | 73-61 |
| 03:12 | Temple | Clarence Page grabs the board | 73-61 |
| 02:51 | Temple | Stanley Johnson misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Richard Murphy - foul #1 on Richard Murphy, team foul #9 | 73-61 |
| Subs | Temple | John Masters (PG), Peter Hurley (C) Charles Lowe, Walter Donnelly | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Bobby Allen (PG), Edward Bracero (SG), Sean Amundson (SF), Norbert Combs (PF), Kevin McCabe (C) Roderick Cathey, Larry Meis, Kristopher Hodges, Clifford Baker, Richard Murphy | |
| 02:51 | Temple | Stanley Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 74-61 |
| 02:51 | Temple | Stanley Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-61 |
| 02:43 | St. Joseph's | Edward Bracero misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 75-61 |
| 02:41 | Temple | Peter Hurley gets the rebound | 75-61 |
| 02:17 | Temple | John Masters misses the easy layup but the foul's on Bobby Allen - foul #4 on Bobby Allen, team foul #10 | 75-61 |
| Subs | Temple | Charles Lowe (PG), Walter Donnelly (C) Stanley Johnson, Clarence Page | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Robert McDonald (PG) Bobby Allen | |
| 02:17 | Temple | John Masters makes the 1st free throw | 76-61 |
| 02:17 | Temple | John Masters makes the 2nd free throw | 77-61 |
| 02:06 | St. Joseph's | Peter Hurley swats the shot by Norbert Combs | 77-61 |
| 02:04 | St. Joseph's | Edward Bracero tips it in | 77-63 |
| 01:36 | Temple | John Masters is whistled for traveling | 77-63 |
| Subs | Temple | Stanley Johnson (SG), Clarence Page (PF) John Masters, Peter Hurley | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Roderick Cathey (SG) Sean Amundson | |
| 01:15 | St. Joseph's | Edward Bracero hits a floater in the paint set up by Norbert Combs | 77-65 |
| 00:50 | Temple | Charles Lowe is hacked by Robert McDonald - foul #3 on Robert McDonald, team foul #11 | 77-65 |
| 00:50 | Temple | Charles Lowe makes the 1st free throw | 78-65 |
| 00:50 | Temple | Charles Lowe makes the 2nd free throw | 79-65 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:44 | St. Joseph's | Edward Bracero travels with the ball | 79-65 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Temple | Ernie Taylor connects on the fadeaway from close range set up by Charles Lowe and he's hacked by Norbert Combs - foul #4 on Norbert Combs, team foul #12 | 81-65 |
| 00:24 | Temple | Ernie Taylor makes the free throw | 82-65 |
| 00:19 | St. Joseph's | Kevin McCabe misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 82-65 |
| 00:18 | Temple | Ernie Taylor snags the defensive board | 82-65 |
| 00:00 | Temple | Charles Lowe runs out the clock | 82-65 |