| Lineup | Temple | PG - Louis Nathaniel (fresh) 6 pts. SG - John Kirby (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ernest Jurgens (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Edwards (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Franklin McKray (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Paul Carrico (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joel Morawski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Chris Cale (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Irving Houser (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Joe Hendrix (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Chris Cale inbounds the ball | 33-22 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:39 | Montana State | Ernest Jurgens steps in front of the Paul Carrico pass | 33-22 |
| 19:36 | Temple | Louis Nathaniel lays it in on a great pass from Ernest Jurgens | 35-22 |
| 19:14 | Montana State | Irving Houser is fouled on the floor by Jason Edwards - foul #1 on Jason Edwards, team foul #1 | 35-22 |
| 18:53 | Montana State | Joel Morawski buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Chris Cale | 35-25 |
| 18:30 | Temple | Ernest Jurgens can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 35-25 |
| 18:28 | Montana State | Paul Carrico grabs the defensive rebound | 35-25 |
| 18:21 | Montana State | Franklin McKray picks off the pass by Paul Carrico | 35-25 |
| 17:52 | Temple | John Kirby buries a jumper from close range and he's fouled by Joel Morawski - foul #2 on Joel Morawski, team foul #1 | 37-25 |
| 17:52 | Temple | John Kirby misses the free throw | 37-25 |
| 17:52 | Montana State | Joe Hendrix snags the defensive board | 37-25 |
| 17:31 | Montana State | Chris Cale dunks the ball and he's hacked by Ernest Jurgens - foul #3 on Ernest Jurgens, team foul #2 | 37-27 |
| 17:31 | Montana State | Chris Cale misses the free throw | 37-27 |
| 17:31 | Temple | Franklin McKray gets the rebound | 37-27 |
| 17:02 | Temple | Ernest Jurgens misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 37-27 |
| 17:00 | Temple | The offensive rebound goes to Franklin McKray | 37-27 |
| 16:37 | Temple | Jason Edwards makes the fadeaway from the right side | 39-27 |
| 16:23 | Montana State | Paul Carrico's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-27 |
| Subs | Temple | Joseph Stephens (PF) Jason Edwards | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 16:05 | Temple | John Kirby misses long on a jumper from close range | 39-27 |
| 16:03 | Temple | Joseph Stephens tips it home | 41-27 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Louis Nathaniel (fresh) 8 pts. SG - John Kirby (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ernest Jurgens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Stephens (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Franklin McKray (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Paul Carrico (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joel Morawski (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Chris Cale (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Irving Houser (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Joe Hendrix (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:54 | Montana State | Paul Carrico hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-27 |
| 15:52 | Montana State | Joe Hendrix hits the follow up shot | 41-29 |
| 15:27 | Temple | Paul Carrico steals the ball from Ernest Jurgens | 41-29 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 15:06 | Montana State | Joe Hendrix drills a floater from close range on a great pass from Joel Morawski | 41-31 |
| 14:44 | Temple | Joseph Stephens is hacked by Irving Houser - foul #3 on Irving Houser, team foul #2 | 41-31 |
| Subs | Temple | Michael Lazaro (SG), Jason Edwards (PF) John Kirby, Joseph Stephens | |
| Subs | Montana State | Albert Schuck (PG), Harry Hamilton (SG), Joe Hatton (SF), William Gerstner (PF), Jason Angel (C) Paul Carrico, Joel Morawski, Chris Cale, Irving Houser, Joe Hendrix | |
| 14:19 | Temple | Michael Lazaro misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 41-31 |
| 14:17 | Montana State | Joe Hatton gets the rebound | 41-31 |
| 13:57 | Montana State | Jason Angel buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-33 |
| 13:29 | Temple | Jason Edwards is fouled on the floor by Harry Hamilton - foul #1 on Harry Hamilton, team foul #3 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Temple | John Kirby (SG) Louis Nathaniel | |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul Carrico (PG), Joel Morawski (SG), Chris Cale (SF) Albert Schuck, Harry Hamilton, Joe Hatton | |
| 13:02 | Temple | Franklin McKray misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Jason Angel - foul #3 on Jason Angel, team foul #4 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Irving Houser (PF), Joe Hendrix (C) William Gerstner, Jason Angel | |
| 13:02 | Temple | Franklin McKray misses the 1st free throw | 41-33 |
| 13:02 | Temple | Franklin McKray makes the 2nd free throw | 42-33 |
| 12:37 | Montana State | Chris Cale misses the jump hook from close range | 42-33 |
| 12:36 | Temple | Franklin McKray grabs the defensive rebound | 42-33 |
| 12:31 | Temple | Michael Lazaro misses long on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Paul Carrico - foul #1 on Paul Carrico, team foul #5 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Temple | Joseph Stephens (PF) Jason Edwards | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 12:31 | Temple | Michael Lazaro makes the 1st free throw | 43-33 |
| 12:31 | Temple | Michael Lazaro makes the 2nd free throw | 44-33 |
| 12:02 | Montana State | Joel Morawski is called for traveling | 44-33 |
| 11:46 | Temple | Ernest Jurgens buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 46-33 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Michael Lazaro (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Kirby (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ernest Jurgens (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Stephens (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Franklin McKray (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Paul Carrico (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joel Morawski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chris Cale (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Irving Houser (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Joe Hendrix (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 11:29 | Montana State | Joe Hendrix comes up short on the floater in the lane | 46-33 |
| 11:28 | Temple | Franklin McKray gets the rebound | 46-33 |
| 10:59 | Temple | Franklin McKray drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Lazaro | 48-33 |
| 10:38 | Montana State | Joe Hendrix connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 48-35 |
| 10:20 | Temple | Joel Morawski steps in front of the Ernest Jurgens pass | 48-35 |
| 10:00 | Montana State | Paul Carrico hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-35 |
| 09:59 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Irving Houser | 48-35 |
| 09:43 | Montana State | Paul Carrico connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-38 |
| 09:20 | Temple | Michael Lazaro is hacked by Paul Carrico - foul #2 on Paul Carrico, team foul #6 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Temple | Louis Nathaniel (PG), Jason Edwards (PF) Michael Lazaro, Joseph Stephens | |
| Subs | Montana State | Albert Schuck (PG), Harry Hamilton (SG), Joe Hatton (SF), William Gerstner (PF), Jason Angel (C) Paul Carrico, Joel Morawski, Chris Cale, Irving Houser, Joe Hendrix | |
| 08:59 | Temple | John Kirby loses the ball out of bounds | 48-38 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 08:36 | Montana State | Harry Hamilton scores on a floater in the lane | 48-40 |
| 08:11 | Temple | Ernest Jurgens lays it in | 50-40 |
| 07:51 | Montana State | Jason Angel scores on a jumper from the baseline set up by Albert Schuck | 50-42 |
| 07:22 | Temple | Ernest Jurgens knocks in the jump hook near the basket set up by Louis Nathaniel | 52-42 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Louis Nathaniel (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Kirby (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ernest Jurgens (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jason Edwards (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Franklin McKray (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Albert Schuck (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Harry Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joe Hatton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Gerstner (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jason Angel (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 06:56 | Montana State | Jason Angel is called for traveling | 52-42 |
| Subs | Temple | Michael Lazaro (SG) John Kirby | |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul Carrico (PG), Joel Morawski (SG), Chris Cale (SF), Irving Houser (PF), Joe Hendrix (C) Albert Schuck, Harry Hamilton, Joe Hatton, William Gerstner, Jason Angel | |
| 06:35 | Temple | Joe Hendrix steps in front of the Franklin McKray pass | 52-42 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 06:14 | Montana State | Joel Morawski makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Carrico | 52-45 |
| 05:55 | Temple | Ernest Jurgens misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 52-45 |
| 05:53 | Montana State | Joe Hendrix pulls down the rebound | 52-45 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 05:36 | Montana State | Joe Hendrix clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 52-45 |
| 05:35 | Temple | The rebound goes to Franklin McKray | 52-45 |
| 05:16 | Temple | Franklin McKray's floater is tipped away by Joe Hendrix | 52-45 |
| 05:15 | Temple | Jason Edwards misses the tip | 52-45 |
| 05:13 | Montana State | Chris Cale pulls down the rebound | 52-45 |
| 04:54 | Montana State | Joe Hendrix banks in the layup on a nice dish by Paul Carrico and he's hacked by Jason Edwards - foul #2 on Jason Edwards, team foul #3 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Temple | John Kirby (SG), Joseph Stephens (PF) Ernest Jurgens, Jason Edwards | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 04:54 | Montana State | Joe Hendrix makes the free throw | 52-48 |
| 04:30 | Temple | Joseph Stephens misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Irving Houser - foul #4 on Irving Houser, team foul #7 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Temple | Jason Edwards (PF) Franklin McKray | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 04:30 | Temple | Joseph Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 04:30 | Temple | Joseph Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 54-48 |
| 04:12 | Montana State | Joe Hendrix is called for a backcourt violation | 54-48 |
| 03:48 | Temple | Louis Nathaniel hits a fadeaway from the right side | 56-48 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Montana State | Joel Morawski is fouled on the floor by Louis Nathaniel - foul #2 on Louis Nathaniel, team foul #4 | 56-48 |
| 03:16 | Montana State | Chris Cale connects on the driving attempt in the lane | 56-50 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Louis Nathaniel (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Kirby (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Lazaro (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jason Edwards (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Stephens (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Paul Carrico (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joel Morawski (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Chris Cale (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Irving Houser (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Joe Hendrix (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:52 | Temple | Joseph Stephens makes the turnaround from the left block | 58-50 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 02:35 | Montana State | Chris Cale clanks a shot in the lane | 58-50 |
| 02:34 | Montana State | Joel Morawski snags the offensive board | 58-50 |
| 02:25 | Montana State | Paul Carrico hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-53 |
| 02:01 | Temple | Jason Edwards knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 60-53 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 01:38 | Montana State | Paul Carrico hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-53 |
| 01:36 | Temple | Jason Edwards grabs the board | 60-53 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 01:19 | Temple | John Kirby comes up short on the shot from the left side | 60-53 |
| 01:17 | Montana State | Paul Carrico snags the defensive board | 60-53 |
| 01:11 | Montana State | Chris Cale knocks in the fadeaway from close range set up by Paul Carrico | 60-55 |
| 00:51 | Temple | Joseph Stephens is hacked by Joe Hendrix - foul #3 on Joe Hendrix, team foul #8 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Temple | Ernest Jurgens (SF) Michael Lazaro | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 00:51 | Temple | Joseph Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 00:51 | Temple | Joseph Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:45 | Montana State | Chris Cale hits a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Carrico and he's hacked by Louis Nathaniel - foul #3 on Louis Nathaniel, team foul #5 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Temple | Franklin McKray (C) Joseph Stephens | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 00:45 | Montana State | Chris Cale misses the free throw | 62-57 |
| 00:45 | Temple | Ernest Jurgens pulls down the rebound | 62-57 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:44 | Temple | Joel Morawski is called for the reach on Ernest Jurgens in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joel Morawski, team foul #9 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Temple | Michael Lazaro (PG), Joseph Stephens (C) Louis Nathaniel, Franklin McKray | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 00:44 | Temple | Ernest Jurgens makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 00:44 | Temple | Ernest Jurgens makes the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 00:39 | Montana State | Chris Cale misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 64-57 |
| 00:38 | Temple | Ernest Jurgens pulls down the rebound | 64-57 |
| 00:35 | Temple | Ernest Jurgens is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Carrico - foul #3 on Paul Carrico, team foul #10 | 64-57 |
| 00:35 | Temple | Ernest Jurgens misses the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 00:35 | Temple | Ernest Jurgens misses the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 00:35 | Montana State | Irving Houser snags the defensive board | 64-57 |
| 00:30 | Montana State | Paul Carrico misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-57 |
| 00:29 | Montana State | Chris Cale pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-57 |
| 00:27 | Montana State | Joel Morawski misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-57 |
| 00:26 | Temple | Joseph Stephens pulls down the rebound | 64-57 |
| 00:25 | Temple | Joseph Stephens is fouled in the backcourt by Joel Morawski - foul #4 on Joel Morawski, team foul #11 | 64-57 |
| 00:25 | Temple | Joseph Stephens misses the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 00:25 | Temple | Joseph Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:19 | Montana State | Joel Morawski is hacked by John Kirby - foul #3 on John Kirby, team foul #6 | 65-57 |
| Subs | Temple | Louis Nathaniel (PG), Franklin McKray (C) Michael Lazaro, Joseph Stephens | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 00:16 | Montana State | Joel Morawski misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-57 |
| 00:15 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Chris Cale | 65-57 |
| 00:12 | Montana State | Joel Morawski can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-57 |
| 00:10 | Temple | Ernest Jurgens snags the defensive board | 65-57 |
| 00:09 | Temple | Ernest Jurgens is fouled in the backcourt by Joel Morawski - foul #5 on Joel Morawski, team foul #12 | 65-57 |
| Subs | Temple | Michael Lazaro (PG), Joseph Stephens (C) Louis Nathaniel, Franklin McKray | |
| Subs | Montana State | Harry Hamilton (SG) Joel Morawski | |
| 00:09 | Temple | Ernest Jurgens misses the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 00:09 | Temple | Ernest Jurgens makes the 2nd free throw | 66-57 |
| 00:03 | Montana State | Paul Carrico comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-57 |
| 00:02 | Temple | Joseph Stephens grabs the board | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Temple | Joseph Stephens runs out the clock | 66-57 |