| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Jerry Dill (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leslie Picard (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Robert Stickler (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Abraham Blackburn (fresh) 5 pts. C - John Link (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Tim Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Jordan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marcus Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Richard Manns (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Warren Collinsworth (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | La Salle | Robert Stickler inbounds the ball | 44-40 |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:40 | La Salle | Robert Stickler connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-40 |
| 19:11 | Temple | Tim Brooks misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 47-40 |
| 19:10 | Temple | Warren Collinsworth tips it back up and in | 47-42 |
| 18:47 | La Salle | Robert Stickler is whistled for a carry | 47-42 |
| Subs | La Salle | Eric Newsome (PG), Kenneth Messer (SG), Steven Buckley (SF), William Husby (PF), Bobby Mullen (C) Jerry Dill, Leslie Picard, Robert Stickler, Abraham Blackburn, John Link | |
| Subs | Temple | Donald Fortier (C) Warren Collinsworth | |
| 18:30 | Temple | Donald Fortier is alone and drills a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Tim Brooks | 47-44 |
| 18:13 | La Salle | Eric Newsome comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 47-44 |
| 18:11 | Temple | Tim Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 17:54 | Temple | William Jordan comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 47-44 |
| 17:53 | La Salle | William Husby gets the rebound | 47-44 |
| 17:48 | La Salle | Kenneth Messer is fouled on the floor by William Jordan - foul #2 on William Jordan, team foul #1 | 47-44 |
| Subs | La Salle | Joe Pryor (SF) Steven Buckley | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 17:26 | La Salle | Kenneth Messer connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Joe Pryor | 50-44 |
| 17:05 | Temple | Marcus Thomas can't finish the layup but the foul's on Bobby Mullen - foul #2 on Bobby Mullen, team foul #1 | 50-44 |
| Subs | La Salle | Jerry Dill (PG), Leslie Picard (SG), Robert Stickler (SF), Abraham Blackburn (PF), John Link (C) Eric Newsome, Kenneth Messer, Joe Pryor, William Husby, Bobby Mullen | |
| Subs | Temple | Warren Collinsworth (C) Donald Fortier | |
| 17:05 | Temple | Marcus Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 17:05 | Temple | Marcus Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 16:52 | La Salle | Robert Stickler clanks a 3 from straight away | 50-46 |
| 16:51 | Temple | The rebound goes to Warren Collinsworth | 50-46 |
| 16:45 | Temple | William Jordan is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on William Jordan, team foul #2 | 50-46 |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Subs | Temple | Robert Farley (SG), Hans Dombrowski (C) William Jordan, Richard Manns | |
| 16:27 | La Salle | Leslie Picard loses the dribble to Warren Collinsworth | 50-46 |
| 16:22 | Temple | John Link steals the ball from Tim Brooks | 50-46 |
| 16:08 | La Salle | Jerry Dill hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-46 |
| 16:06 | Temple | Robert Stickler is called for the reach on Tim Brooks in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Stickler, team foul #2 | 53-46 |
| Subs | La Salle | Joe Pryor (SG), Steven Buckley (SF) Leslie Picard, Robert Stickler | |
| Subs | Temple | John Norman (SF), Richard Manns (PF) Marcus Thomas, Warren Collinsworth | |
| 15:46 | Temple | Robert Farley can't finish the layup but the foul's on Joe Pryor - foul #2 on Joe Pryor, team foul #3 | 53-46 |
| Subs | La Salle | Kenneth Messer (PG) Jerry Dill | |
| Subs | Temple | William Jordan (SG) Tim Brooks | |
| 15:46 | Temple | Robert Farley makes the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 15:46 | Temple | Robert Farley makes the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Kenneth Messer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joe Pryor (fresh) SF - Steven Buckley (fresh) PF - Abraham Blackburn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - John Link (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Robert Farley (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - William Jordan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Norman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Manns (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Hans Dombrowski (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:32 | La Salle | Steven Buckley's pass is intercepted by William Jordan | 53-48 |
| 15:27 | Temple | John Norman throws it down set up by William Jordan | 53-50 |
| 15:01 | La Salle | John Link misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-50 |
| 14:59 | Temple | John Norman grabs the defensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 14:38 | Temple | Richard Manns hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 53-50 |
| 14:37 | La Salle | John Link gets the rebound | 53-50 |
| 14:19 | La Salle | John Link hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-50 |
| 14:12 | Temple | Richard Manns misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 56-50 |
| 14:10 | La Salle | The rebound goes to Abraham Blackburn | 56-50 |
| 14:05 | La Salle | Kenneth Messer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-50 |
| Subs | La Salle | Eric Newsome (PG), Leslie Picard (SG), Robert Stickler (SF), William Husby (PF), Bobby Mullen (C) Kenneth Messer, Joe Pryor, Steven Buckley, Abraham Blackburn, John Link | |
| Subs | Temple | Tim Brooks (PG), Marcus Thomas (SF), Warren Collinsworth (PF), Donald Fortier (C) Robert Farley, John Norman, Richard Manns, Hans Dombrowski | |
| 13:39 | Temple | Donald Fortier can't connect on a floater from close range | 56-50 |
| 13:38 | La Salle | Robert Stickler grabs the defensive rebound | 56-50 |
| 13:25 | La Salle | Bobby Mullen knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Leslie Picard | 59-50 |
| 13:02 | Temple | Donald Fortier knocks in the shot from the right wing | 59-52 |
| 12:43 | La Salle | Leslie Picard misses the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on William Jordan - foul #4 on William Jordan, team foul #3 | 59-52 |
| Subs | La Salle | Jerry Dill (PG), John Link (C) Eric Newsome, Bobby Mullen | |
| Subs | Temple | Robert Farley (SG), Richard Manns (PF) William Jordan, Donald Fortier | |
| 12:43 | La Salle | Leslie Picard makes the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 12:43 | La Salle | Leslie Picard makes the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| 12:19 | Temple | Robert Farley connects on the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Warren Collinsworth | 61-54 |
| 11:57 | La Salle | William Husby can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-54 |
| 11:55 | La Salle | The offensive rebound goes to John Link | 61-54 |
| 11:42 | La Salle | John Link misses the 3 from the left corner | 61-54 |
| 11:40 | La Salle | William Husby grabs the offensive rebound | 61-54 |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Jerry Dill (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leslie Picard (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Stickler (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Husby (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - John Link (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Tim Brooks (tiring) 4 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Farley (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Marcus Thomas (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Richard Manns (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Warren Collinsworth (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:32 | La Salle | Robert Stickler clanks a 3 from the right corner | 61-54 |
| 11:31 | Temple | Richard Manns snags the defensive board | 61-54 |
| 11:28 | Temple | Robert Farley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-54 |
| Subs | La Salle | Eric Newsome (PG), Kenneth Messer (SG), Joe Pryor (SF), Abraham Blackburn (PF) Jerry Dill, Leslie Picard, Robert Stickler, John Link | |
| Subs | Temple | Sammy Thomas (SF), Donald Fortier (C) Marcus Thomas, Warren Collinsworth | |
| 11:10 | La Salle | Abraham Blackburn misses short on a floater from the right block | 61-54 |
| 11:09 | Temple | Robert Farley pulls down the rebound | 61-54 |
| 10:45 | Temple | Richard Manns hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 61-54 |
| 10:43 | Temple | Tim Brooks tips it in | 61-56 |
| 10:32 | La Salle | Donald Fortier steals the ball from Joe Pryor | 61-56 |
| 10:03 | Temple | Sammy Thomas comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-56 |
| 10:02 | La Salle | Eric Newsome gets the rebound | 61-56 |
| 09:57 | La Salle | Eric Newsome connects on the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Abraham Blackburn and he's hacked by Tim Brooks - foul #2 on Tim Brooks, team foul #4 | 63-56 |
| Subs | La Salle | Jerry Dill (PG), Robert Stickler (SF), Bobby Mullen (PF), John Link (C) Kenneth Messer, Joe Pryor, Abraham Blackburn, William Husby | |
| Subs | Temple | John Norman (SF), Warren Collinsworth (PF), Hans Dombrowski (C) Sammy Thomas, Richard Manns, Donald Fortier | |
| 09:57 | La Salle | Eric Newsome makes the free throw | 64-56 |
| 09:39 | Temple | Jerry Dill steals it from Tim Brooks | 64-56 |
| 09:21 | La Salle | Eric Newsome clanks a 3 from the right corner | 64-56 |
| 09:19 | Temple | The rebound goes to Hans Dombrowski | 64-56 |
| 08:50 | Temple | Jerry Dill picks off the pass by John Norman | 64-56 |
| 08:46 | La Salle | Jerry Dill lays it up and in | 66-56 |
| 08:17 | Temple | Robert Farley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-56 |
| 08:15 | Temple | Hans Dombrowski tips it in | 66-58 |
| 08:02 | La Salle | John Norman takes the ball from Bobby Mullen | 66-58 |
| 07:36 | Temple | Hans Dombrowski misses the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Robert Stickler - foul #2 on Robert Stickler, team foul #4 | 66-58 |
| Subs | La Salle | Kenneth Messer (PG), Leslie Picard (SG), Steven Buckley (SF), Abraham Blackburn (PF), William Husby (C) Jerry Dill, Eric Newsome, Robert Stickler, Bobby Mullen, John Link | |
| Subs | Temple | William Jordan (SG), Marcus Thomas (SF), Donald Fortier (PF) Robert Farley, John Norman, Warren Collinsworth | |
| 07:36 | Temple | Hans Dombrowski misses the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 07:36 | Temple | Hans Dombrowski makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Kenneth Messer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leslie Picard (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Buckley (fresh) PF - Abraham Blackburn (tiring) 5 pts. C - William Husby (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Tim Brooks (tired) 6 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Jordan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Marcus Thomas (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Donald Fortier (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Hans Dombrowski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:19 | La Salle | Tim Brooks steals it from Steven Buckley | 66-59 |
| 07:15 | Temple | William Jordan is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Messer - foul #2 on Kenneth Messer, team foul #5 | 66-59 |
| Subs | La Salle | Joe Pryor (SF) William Husby | |
| Subs | Temple | Richard Manns (PF) Hans Dombrowski | |
| 06:56 | Temple | Donald Fortier lays it up and in on a nice dish by William Jordan and he's hacked by Abraham Blackburn - foul #3 on Abraham Blackburn, team foul #6 | 66-61 |
| 06:56 | Temple | Donald Fortier makes the free throw | 66-62 |
| 06:36 | La Salle | Leslie Picard knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kenneth Messer | 68-62 |
| 06:11 | Temple | William Jordan clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 68-62 |
| 06:09 | La Salle | The rebound goes to Leslie Picard | 68-62 |
| 06:05 | La Salle | Kenneth Messer misses the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Tim Brooks - foul #3 on Tim Brooks, team foul #5 | 68-62 |
| Subs | La Salle | Jerry Dill (PG), Robert Stickler (SF), William Husby (C) Leslie Picard, Joe Pryor, Steven Buckley | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 06:05 | La Salle | Kenneth Messer misses the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 06:05 | La Salle | Kenneth Messer misses the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 06:05 | Temple | The rebound goes to Marcus Thomas | 68-62 |
| 06:03 | Temple | Tim Brooks loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-62 |
| Subs | La Salle | Leslie Picard (SG) Kenneth Messer | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 05:48 | La Salle | Jerry Dill misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 68-62 |
| 05:47 | Temple | Richard Manns grabs the defensive rebound | 68-62 |
| 05:27 | Temple | Tim Brooks comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 68-62 |
| 05:26 | La Salle | The rebound goes to William Husby | 68-62 |
| 05:19 | La Salle | William Husby is fouled on the floor by Tim Brooks - foul #4 on Tim Brooks, team foul #6 | 68-62 |
| Subs | La Salle | Bobby Mullen (C) Abraham Blackburn | |
| Subs | Temple | Warren Collinsworth (C) Donald Fortier | |
| 05:05 | La Salle | Leslie Picard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-62 |
| Subs | La Salle | Eric Newsome (SF) Robert Stickler | |
| Subs | Temple | Sammy Thomas (SF) Marcus Thomas | |
| 04:40 | Temple | Richard Manns makes the fadeaway from close range | 68-64 |
| 04:16 | La Salle | William Husby can't finish the layup | 68-64 |
| 04:15 | La Salle | William Husby grabs the offensive board | 68-64 |
| 03:56 | La Salle | Leslie Picard misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-64 |
| 03:55 | Temple | Sammy Thomas grabs the board | 68-64 |
| 03:29 | Temple | Sammy Thomas drills a fadeaway from close range | 68-66 |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Jerry Dill (tiring) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Leslie Picard (tired) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Newsome (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Bobby Mullen (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - William Husby (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Tim Brooks (very tired) 6 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - William Jordan (tired) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Sammy Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Manns (tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Warren Collinsworth (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:24 | La Salle | William Husby misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-66 |
| 03:23 | Temple | Warren Collinsworth pulls down the rebound | 68-66 |
| 03:23 | Temple | Temple calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-66 |
| Subs | La Salle | Kenneth Messer (PG), Joe Pryor (SG), Steven Buckley (SF), Abraham Blackburn (PF), John Link (C) Jerry Dill, Leslie Picard, Eric Newsome, Bobby Mullen, William Husby | |
| Subs | Temple | Robert Farley (PG), Marcus Thomas (SF), Donald Fortier (PF), Hans Dombrowski (C) Tim Brooks, Sammy Thomas, Richard Manns, Warren Collinsworth | |
| 03:18 | Temple | Robert Farley is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Farley, team foul #7 | 68-66 |
| 03:02 | La Salle | Steven Buckley misses short on a floater from the left block | 68-66 |
| 03:00 | La Salle | Steven Buckley grabs the offensive rebound | 68-66 |
| 02:42 | La Salle | Donald Fortier swats the short shot by John Link | 68-66 |
| 02:41 | Temple | Donald Fortier grabs the defensive rebound | 68-66 |
| 02:12 | Temple | William Jordan misses the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-66 |
| 02:10 | La Salle | Abraham Blackburn snags the defensive board | 68-66 |
| 02:06 | La Salle | Kenneth Messer hits a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Abraham Blackburn | 70-66 |
| 02:04 | Temple | William Jordan is hacked by Joe Pryor in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joe Pryor, team foul #7 | 70-66 |
| Subs | La Salle | Jerry Dill (PG), Robert Stickler (SF), William Husby (PF) Joe Pryor, Steven Buckley, Abraham Blackburn | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 02:04 | Temple | William Jordan misses the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 02:04 | La Salle | Robert Stickler pulls down the rebound | 70-66 |
| 01:57 | La Salle | William Husby can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 70-66 |
| 01:55 | La Salle | Robert Stickler tips it but misses | 70-66 |
| 01:54 | Temple | Hans Dombrowski gets the rebound | 70-66 |
| 01:39 | Temple | Kenneth Messer steps in front of the Marcus Thomas pass | 70-66 |
| 01:26 | La Salle | Jerry Dill hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by William Husby and the foul's on Marcus Thomas - foul #3 on Marcus Thomas, team foul #8 | 72-66 |
| Subs | La Salle | Leslie Picard (SG), Abraham Blackburn (PF) Kenneth Messer, William Husby | |
| Subs | Temple | Tim Brooks (PG), Richard Manns (PF), Warren Collinsworth (C) Robert Farley, Donald Fortier, Hans Dombrowski | |
| 01:26 | Temple | Temple calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 72-66 |
| 01:26 | La Salle | Jerry Dill misses the free throw | 72-66 |
| 01:26 | Temple | Warren Collinsworth grabs the defensive rebound | 72-66 |
| 01:01 | Temple | William Jordan misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 72-66 |
| 01:00 | La Salle | Abraham Blackburn gets the rebound | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:58 | La Salle | Tim Brooks is called for the reach on Abraham Blackburn in the backcourt - foul #5 on Tim Brooks, team foul #9 | 72-66 |
| Subs | La Salle | Eric Newsome (PG), William Husby (C) Jerry Dill, John Link | |
| Subs | Temple | Robert Farley (PG) Tim Brooks | |
| 00:58 | La Salle | Abraham Blackburn misses the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:58 | Temple | The rebound goes to Richard Manns | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:51 | Temple | William Jordan can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 72-66 |
| 00:49 | Temple | Richard Manns tips it back up and in | 72-68 |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:21 | La Salle | William Husby buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Eric Newsome | 75-68 |
| 00:18 | Temple | William Jordan is called for traveling in the backcourt | 75-68 |
| Subs | La Salle | Jerry Dill (PG), John Link (C) Eric Newsome, William Husby | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:16 | La Salle | William Jordan is called for the reach on Robert Stickler - foul #5 on William Jordan, team foul #10 | 75-68 |
| Subs | La Salle | Eric Newsome (PG), William Husby (PF) Jerry Dill, Abraham Blackburn | |
| Subs | Temple | John Norman (SF) William Jordan | |
| 00:16 | La Salle | Robert Stickler makes the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:16 | La Salle | Robert Stickler makes the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:09 | Temple | Marcus Thomas buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 77-71 |
| 00:08 | La Salle | Marcus Thomas is called for the reach on Eric Newsome in the backcourt - foul #4 on Marcus Thomas, team foul #11 | 77-71 |
| 00:08 | La Salle | Eric Newsome makes the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:08 | La Salle | Eric Newsome makes the 2nd free throw | 79-71 |
| 00:04 | Temple | Marcus Thomas clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 79-71 |
| 00:03 | La Salle | William Husby gets the rebound | 79-71 |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | La Salle | Eric Newsome runs out the clock | 79-71 |