| Lineup | Temple | PG - Ronald Langley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matt Brooks (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Al Tabor (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jimmy Clatterbuck (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ralph Felix (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Merrill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Leroux (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dale Bennett (fresh) 6 pts. C - Mladen Zepp (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux inbounds the ball | 34-40 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Rhode Island | Mladen Zepp connects on the runner from the left block set up by Raymond Leroux | 34-42 |
| 19:22 | Temple | Ronald Langley misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Dale Bennett - foul #1 on Dale Bennett, team foul #1 | 34-42 |
| 19:22 | Temple | Ronald Langley makes the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 19:22 | Temple | Ronald Langley makes the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 19:09 | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-42 |
| 19:08 | Temple | Jimmy Clatterbuck grabs the board | 36-42 |
| 18:54 | Temple | Al Tabor is hacked by Mladen Zepp - foul #2 on Mladen Zepp, team foul #2 | 36-42 |
| 18:44 | Temple | Ralph Felix takes the ball from Ronald Langley | 36-42 |
| 18:18 | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Ralph Felix | 36-45 |
| 18:09 | Temple | Matt Brooks hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Raymond Leroux - foul #2 on Raymond Leroux, team foul #3 | 36-45 |
| 18:09 | Temple | Matt Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 37-45 |
| 18:09 | Temple | Matt Brooks misses the 2nd free throw | 37-45 |
| 18:09 | Rhode Island | Mladen Zepp snags the defensive board | 37-45 |
| 17:57 | Rhode Island | Brian Merrill is open and scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-48 |
| 17:50 | Temple | Matt Brooks comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 37-48 |
| 17:48 | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux gets the rebound | 37-48 |
| 17:39 | Rhode Island | Brian Merrill drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Raymond Leroux | 37-51 |
| 17:31 | Temple | Ronald Langley connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Al Tabor | 39-51 |
| 17:21 | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-51 |
| 17:19 | Rhode Island | Brian Merrill hits the follow up shot | 39-53 |
| 17:17 | Temple | Ronald Langley is fouled in the backcourt by Ralph Felix - foul #1 on Ralph Felix, team foul #4 | 39-53 |
| Subs | Temple | Jim Theriault (PG), Gerald Gauthier (SG), James Walla (SF), Gary Brown (C) Ronald Langley, Matt Brooks, Al Tabor, Charles Johnson | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Turberville (PG), Dale McElvain (SG), Harold Worsley (SF), Benjamin Knowles (PF), James Grinder (C) Ralph Felix, Brian Merrill, Raymond Leroux, Dale Bennett, Mladen Zepp | |
| 17:01 | Temple | Gary Brown hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by James Grinder - foul #1 on James Grinder, team foul #5 | 39-53 |
| 17:01 | Temple | Gary Brown makes the 1st free throw | 40-53 |
| 17:01 | Temple | Gary Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 41-53 |
| 16:43 | Rhode Island | Dale McElvain can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-53 |
| 16:42 | Rhode Island | James Grinder grabs the offensive rebound | 41-53 |
| 16:35 | Rhode Island | James Grinder hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-53 |
| 16:33 | Temple | The rebound goes to Jimmy Clatterbuck | 41-53 |
| 16:26 | Temple | Gerald Gauthier scores on a shot from the right wing set up by Jim Theriault | 43-53 |
| 16:09 | Rhode Island | Benjamin Knowles misses the floater from the right side | 43-53 |
| 16:07 | Temple | James Walla pulls down the rebound | 43-53 |
| 15:48 | Temple | Gary Brown clanks a floater from the left side but he's fouled by James Grinder - foul #2 on James Grinder, team foul #6 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Temple | Ronald Langley (PG), Matt Brooks (SG), Al Tabor (SF), Richard Wethington (PF) Jim Theriault, Gerald Gauthier, James Walla, Jimmy Clatterbuck | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix (PG), Brian Merrill (SG), Raymond Leroux (SF), Dale Bennett (PF) Robert Turberville, Dale McElvain, Harold Worsley, James Grinder | |
| 15:48 | Temple | Gary Brown makes the 1st free throw | 44-53 |
| 15:48 | Temple | Gary Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 45-53 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Ronald Langley (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matt Brooks (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Al Tabor (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Richard Wethington (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gary Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ralph Felix (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian Merrill (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Leroux (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dale Bennett (fresh) 6 pts. C - Benjamin Knowles (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Rhode Island | Brian Merrill shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-53 |
| 15:28 | Temple | Richard Wethington pulls down the rebound | 45-53 |
| 15:05 | Temple | Dale Bennett is called for the reach on Matt Brooks - foul #2 on Dale Bennett, team foul #7 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Temple | Charles Johnson (C) Gary Brown | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Mladen Zepp (C) Benjamin Knowles | |
| 15:05 | Temple | Matt Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 15:05 | Rhode Island | Dale Bennett grabs the board | 45-53 |
| 14:48 | Rhode Island | Mladen Zepp is fouled on the floor by Charles Johnson - foul #3 on Charles Johnson, team foul #1 | 45-53 |
| 14:34 | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 45-53 |
| 14:32 | Rhode Island | Mladen Zepp tips it back up and in | 45-55 |
| 14:16 | Temple | Matt Brooks scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Ronald Langley | 47-55 |
| 14:00 | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix is fouled on the floor by Richard Wethington - foul #3 on Richard Wethington, team foul #2 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Temple | Gerald Gauthier (SG), Jimmy Clatterbuck (PF) Matt Brooks, Richard Wethington | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Dale McElvain (SG), Harold Worsley (SF), James Grinder (PF) Brian Merrill, Raymond Leroux, Dale Bennett | |
| 13:48 | Rhode Island | Mladen Zepp can't connect on a shot from the right block | 47-55 |
| 13:46 | Temple | Ronald Langley grabs the board | 47-55 |
| 13:24 | Temple | Al Tabor misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 47-55 |
| 13:23 | Temple | Charles Johnson tips it but misses | 47-55 |
| 13:22 | Temple | Charles Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 47-55 |
| 13:03 | Temple | Ronald Langley misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 47-55 |
| 13:02 | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix grabs the defensive rebound | 47-55 |
| 12:43 | Rhode Island | Dale McElvain throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-55 |
| Subs | Temple | Jim Theriault (PG), Matt Brooks (SG), James Walla (SF), Gary Brown (C) Ronald Langley, Gerald Gauthier, Al Tabor, Charles Johnson | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Turberville (PG), Brian Merrill (SG), Raymond Leroux (SF), Benjamin Knowles (C) Ralph Felix, Dale McElvain, James Grinder, Mladen Zepp | |
| 12:35 | Temple | Gary Brown misses long on a jumper from the right side | 47-55 |
| 12:34 | Rhode Island | Benjamin Knowles grabs the board | 47-55 |
| 12:17 | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Harold Worsley | 47-58 |
| 12:00 | Temple | Matt Brooks drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from James Walla | 50-58 |
| 11:40 | Rhode Island | Brian Merrill works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-58 |
| 11:39 | Temple | James Walla grabs the defensive rebound | 50-58 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Jim Theriault (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Matt Brooks (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Walla (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jimmy Clatterbuck (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Gary Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Robert Turberville (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Merrill (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Leroux (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harold Worsley (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Benjamin Knowles (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Temple | Gary Brown buries a jump hook from close range | 52-58 |
| 11:17 | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux hits a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Harold Worsley and the foul's on James Walla - foul #1 on James Walla, team foul #3 | 52-60 |
| Subs | Temple | Ronald Langley (PG), Al Tabor (SF) Jim Theriault, James Walla | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix (PG), Dale Bennett (PF) Robert Turberville, Harold Worsley | |
| 11:17 | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux makes the free throw | 52-61 |
| 11:07 | Temple | Ronald Langley hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 52-61 |
| 11:06 | Temple | Gary Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-61 |
| 10:54 | Temple | Raymond Leroux is called for the reach on Al Tabor - foul #3 on Raymond Leroux, team foul #8 | 52-61 |
| Subs | Temple | Charles Johnson (C) Gary Brown | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Dale McElvain (SG), James Grinder (C) Brian Merrill, Raymond Leroux | |
| 10:54 | Temple | Al Tabor makes the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 10:54 | Temple | Al Tabor makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 10:33 | Rhode Island | Benjamin Knowles comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Jimmy Clatterbuck - foul #3 on Jimmy Clatterbuck, team foul #4 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Temple | Gerald Gauthier (SG), Richard Wethington (PF) Matt Brooks, Jimmy Clatterbuck | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 10:33 | Rhode Island | Benjamin Knowles makes the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 10:33 | Rhode Island | Benjamin Knowles makes the 2nd free throw | 54-63 |
| 10:18 | Temple | Dale McElvain picks off the pass by Al Tabor | 54-63 |
| 10:15 | Rhode Island | Dale McElvain throws it down | 54-65 |
| 09:54 | Temple | Gerald Gauthier is called for traveling | 54-65 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux (SF), Mladen Zepp (C) Benjamin Knowles, James Grinder | |
| 09:39 | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux can't finish the layup | 54-65 |
| 09:38 | Temple | Gerald Gauthier grabs the board | 54-65 |
| 09:26 | Temple | Richard Wethington comes up short on the floater from the right block | 54-65 |
| 09:24 | Rhode Island | Dale Bennett grabs the defensive rebound | 54-65 |
| 09:05 | Rhode Island | Dale McElvain misses badly on a shot in the lane | 54-65 |
| 09:04 | Rhode Island | Mladen Zepp tips it back up and in | 54-67 |
| 08:51 | Temple | Charles Johnson clanks a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Ralph Felix - foul #2 on Ralph Felix, team foul #9 | 54-67 |
| Subs | Temple | Jim Theriault (PG), Matt Brooks (SG), James Walla (SF), Jimmy Clatterbuck (PF) Ronald Langley, Gerald Gauthier, Al Tabor, Richard Wethington | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Turberville (PG), Brian Merrill (SG), Harold Worsley (PF) Ralph Felix, Dale McElvain, Dale Bennett | |
| 08:51 | Temple | Charles Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 55-67 |
| 08:51 | Temple | Charles Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 55-67 |
| 08:51 | Rhode Island | Harold Worsley grabs the defensive rebound | 55-67 |
| 08:40 | Rhode Island | Harold Worsley misses the lay-in | 55-67 |
| 08:39 | Temple | James Walla pulls down the rebound | 55-67 |
| 08:35 | Temple | Matt Brooks comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 55-67 |
| 08:33 | Rhode Island | Harold Worsley grabs the defensive rebound | 55-67 |
| 08:27 | Rhode Island | Harold Worsley is open and scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Mladen Zepp | 55-69 |
| 08:12 | Temple | Brian Merrill takes the ball from Charles Johnson | 55-69 |
| 07:49 | Rhode Island | Brian Merrill is hacked by Matt Brooks - foul #2 on Matt Brooks, team foul #5 | 55-69 |
| Subs | Temple | Al Tabor (SF), Gary Brown (C) James Walla, Charles Johnson | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix (PG), Benjamin Knowles (PF), James Grinder (C) Robert Turberville, Raymond Leroux, Mladen Zepp | |
| 07:28 | Rhode Island | Brian Merrill misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-69 |
| 07:27 | Temple | Gary Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 55-69 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Jim Theriault (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Matt Brooks (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Al Tabor (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jimmy Clatterbuck (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Gary Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ralph Felix (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian Merrill (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Worsley (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - Benjamin Knowles (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - James Grinder (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Temple | Brian Merrill steals it from Matt Brooks | 55-69 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:02 | Rhode Island | James Grinder is hacked by Matt Brooks - foul #3 on Matt Brooks, team foul #6 | 55-69 |
| Subs | Temple | Ronald Langley (PG) Jim Theriault | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Dale Bennett (PF) James Grinder | |
| 06:41 | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix misses badly on a floater from the left side | 55-69 |
| 06:39 | Rhode Island | Dale Bennett grabs the offensive rebound | 55-69 |
| 06:16 | Rhode Island | Brian Merrill splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-69 |
| 06:15 | Rhode Island | Benjamin Knowles misses the tip | 55-69 |
| 06:14 | Temple | Gary Brown pulls down the rebound | 55-69 |
| 06:07 | Temple | Jimmy Clatterbuck connects on the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Al Tabor and the foul's on Brian Merrill - foul #1 on Brian Merrill, team foul #10 | 57-69 |
| Subs | Temple | Gerald Gauthier (SG), James Walla (SF) Matt Brooks, Al Tabor | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Dale McElvain (SG), Raymond Leroux (SF), James Grinder (C) Brian Merrill, Harold Worsley, Benjamin Knowles | |
| 06:07 | Temple | Jimmy Clatterbuck misses the free throw | 57-69 |
| 06:07 | Rhode Island | Dale Bennett grabs the board | 57-69 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:56 | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 57-69 |
| 05:55 | Rhode Island | James Grinder tips it home | 57-71 |
| 05:37 | Temple | Ronald Langley hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 59-71 |
| 05:29 | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux buries a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Dale Bennett | 59-73 |
| 05:18 | Temple | Ronald Langley clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 59-73 |
| 05:17 | Rhode Island | Dale Bennett snags the defensive board | 59-73 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:03 | Rhode Island | Dale Bennett clanks a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Jimmy Clatterbuck - foul #4 on Jimmy Clatterbuck, team foul #7 | 59-73 |
| Subs | Temple | Al Tabor (SF), Richard Wethington (PF), Charles Johnson (C) James Walla, Jimmy Clatterbuck, Gary Brown | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Turberville (PG), Mladen Zepp (C) Ralph Felix, James Grinder | |
| 05:03 | Rhode Island | Dale Bennett misses the 1st free throw | 59-73 |
| 05:03 | Rhode Island | Dale Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 59-74 |
| 04:52 | Temple | Ronald Langley misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Raymond Leroux - foul #4 on Raymond Leroux, team foul #11 | 59-74 |
| Subs | Temple | Matt Brooks (SG) Gerald Gauthier | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Brian Merrill (SG), Harold Worsley (PF) Dale McElvain, Dale Bennett | |
| 04:52 | Temple | Ronald Langley misses the 1st free throw | 59-74 |
| 04:52 | Temple | Ronald Langley makes the 2nd free throw | 60-74 |
| 04:40 | Rhode Island | Robert Turberville loses the dribble to Ronald Langley | 60-74 |
| 04:36 | Temple | Ronald Langley misses the lay-in | 60-74 |
| 04:35 | Temple | Ronald Langley hits the follow up shot | 62-74 |
| 04:22 | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-74 |
| 04:21 | Temple | The rebound goes to Al Tabor | 62-74 |
| 03:58 | Temple | Richard Wethington is hacked by Harold Worsley - foul #1 on Harold Worsley, team foul #12 | 62-74 |
| Subs | Temple | Jim Theriault (PG), Jimmy Clatterbuck (C) Ronald Langley, Charles Johnson | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Benjamin Knowles (PF) Raymond Leroux | |
| 03:58 | Temple | Richard Wethington makes the 1st free throw | 63-74 |
| 03:58 | Temple | Richard Wethington makes the 2nd free throw | 64-74 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:30 | Rhode Island | Harold Worsley misses short on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Matt Brooks - foul #4 on Matt Brooks, team foul #8 | 64-74 |
| Subs | Temple | Gerald Gauthier (SG), James Walla (C) Matt Brooks, Richard Wethington | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix (PG), Dale McElvain (SG), Dale Bennett (PF) Robert Turberville, Brian Merrill, Benjamin Knowles | |
| 03:30 | Rhode Island | Harold Worsley makes the 1st free throw | 64-75 |
| 03:30 | Rhode Island | Harold Worsley makes the 2nd free throw | 64-76 |
| 03:17 | Temple | Al Tabor misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-76 |
| 03:16 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Dale Bennett | 64-76 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Jim Theriault (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Gerald Gauthier (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Al Tabor (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - Jimmy Clatterbuck (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - James Walla (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ralph Felix (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dale McElvain (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Worsley (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Dale Bennett (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Mladen Zepp (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:57 | Rhode Island | Harold Worsley misses long on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by James Walla - foul #2 on James Walla, team foul #9 | 64-76 |
| Subs | Temple | Charles Johnson (C) Al Tabor | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Benjamin Knowles (C) Mladen Zepp | |
| 02:57 | Rhode Island | Harold Worsley misses the 1st free throw | 64-76 |
| 02:57 | Rhode Island | Harold Worsley makes the 2nd free throw | 64-77 |
| 02:54 | Temple | Temple calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-77 |
| Subs | Temple | Ronald Langley (PG), Matt Brooks (SG), Al Tabor (SF) Jim Theriault, Gerald Gauthier, James Walla | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Brian Merrill (SG), Raymond Leroux (SF), Mladen Zepp (C) Dale McElvain, Harold Worsley, Benjamin Knowles | |
| 02:43 | Temple | Charles Johnson clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 64-77 |
| 02:42 | Temple | Charles Johnson hits the follow up shot | 66-77 |
| 02:27 | Rhode Island | Dale Bennett double dribbles | 66-77 |
| 02:12 | Temple | Matt Brooks hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 66-77 |
| 02:10 | Rhode Island | Brian Merrill gets the rebound | 66-77 |
| 01:44 | Rhode Island | Mladen Zepp misses the easy layup | 66-77 |
| 01:43 | Temple | Al Tabor grabs the board | 66-77 |
| 01:38 | Temple | A charge is called on Matt Brooks - foul #5 on Matt Brooks, team foul #10 | 66-77 |
| Subs | Temple | Jim Theriault (PG), Gerald Gauthier (SG), James Walla (SF), Richard Wethington (PF), Gary Brown (C) Ronald Langley, Matt Brooks, Al Tabor, Jimmy Clatterbuck, Charles Johnson | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Turberville (PG), Dale McElvain (SG), Harold Worsley (SF), Benjamin Knowles (PF), James Grinder (C) Ralph Felix, Brian Merrill, Raymond Leroux, Dale Bennett, Mladen Zepp | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:35 | Rhode Island | Harold Worsley is hacked by Jim Theriault in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jim Theriault, team foul #11 | 66-77 |
| 01:35 | Rhode Island | Harold Worsley makes the 1st free throw | 66-78 |
| 01:35 | Rhode Island | Harold Worsley makes the 2nd free throw | 66-79 |
| 01:18 | Temple | Gary Brown knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Jim Theriault | 68-79 |
| 01:17 | Rhode Island | Gerald Gauthier is called for the reach on Harold Worsley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gerald Gauthier, team foul #12 | 68-79 |
| 01:17 | Rhode Island | Harold Worsley makes the 1st free throw | 68-80 |
| 01:17 | Rhode Island | Harold Worsley makes the 2nd free throw | 68-81 |
| 01:05 | Temple | Gary Brown is called for a charge - foul #2 on Gary Brown, team foul #13 | 68-81 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Rhode Island | Harold Worsley is whistled for traveling | 68-81 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Temple | Dale McElvain is called for the reach on Gary Brown - foul #2 on Dale McElvain, team foul #13 | 68-81 |
| 00:36 | Temple | Gary Brown makes the 1st free throw | 69-81 |
| 00:36 | Temple | Gary Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 69-81 |
| 00:36 | Temple | Richard Wethington gets the offensive rebound | 69-81 |
| 00:34 | Temple | Gary Brown can't finish the layup but he's hacked by James Grinder - foul #3 on James Grinder, team foul #14 | 69-81 |
| 00:34 | Temple | Gary Brown makes the 1st free throw | 70-81 |
| 00:34 | Temple | Gary Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 71-81 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:05 | Rhode Island | Benjamin Knowles is fouled on the floor by Richard Wethington - foul #4 on Richard Wethington, team foul #14 | 71-81 |
| 00:05 | Rhode Island | Benjamin Knowles makes the 1st free throw | 71-82 |
| 00:05 | Rhode Island | Benjamin Knowles makes the 2nd free throw | 71-83 |
| 00:00 | Temple | Gerald Gauthier clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 71-83 |