| Lineup | Temple | PG - Charles Lowe (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Stanley Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Griffin (fresh) PF - Clarence Page (fresh) 4 reb. C - Ernie Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Robert Ford (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roy Herron (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Arthur Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Louis Riggs (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jeffrey Barter (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Temple | Robert Griffin inbounds the ball | 31-26 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:58 | Temple | Charles Lowe is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 31-26 |
| Subs | Temple | John Masters (PG) Charles Lowe | |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| 19:44 | Idaho | Roy Herron knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Robert Ford | 31-29 |
| 19:23 | Temple | Ernie Taylor travels with the ball | 31-29 |
| Subs | Temple | Charles Lowe (PG), Peter Hurley (PF) John Masters, Clarence Page | |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| 19:06 | Idaho | Stanley Johnson is called for the reach on Roy Herron - foul #2 on Stanley Johnson, team foul #1 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Temple | John Masters (PG), Eugene Danner (PF) Charles Lowe, Peter Hurley | |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| 18:57 | Idaho | Arthur Alexander scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Robert Ford | 31-31 |
| 18:41 | Temple | Ernie Taylor clanks a shot from the free throw line | 31-31 |
| 18:40 | Temple | Ernie Taylor misses the tip | 31-31 |
| 18:38 | Temple | Ernie Taylor tips it back up and in | 33-31 |
| 18:24 | Idaho | Jeffrey Barter loses the ball out of bounds | 33-31 |
| Subs | Temple | Charles Lowe (PG), Clarence Page (PF) John Masters, Eugene Danner | |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| 18:17 | Temple | Stanley Johnson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-31 |
| 18:16 | Idaho | Jeffrey Barter gets the rebound | 33-31 |
| 17:50 | Idaho | Robert Ford scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Louis Riggs | 33-34 |
| 17:26 | Temple | Clarence Page is fouled on the floor by Robert Ford - foul #2 on Robert Ford, team foul #1 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Temple | John Masters (SG), Eugene Danner (SF), Peter Hurley (C) Stanley Johnson, Robert Griffin, Ernie Taylor | |
| Subs | Idaho | Charles Taylor (SF), Kim Schneider (PF), Raymond Waters (C) Arthur Alexander, Louis Riggs, Jeffrey Barter | |
| 17:03 | Temple | Raymond Waters is called for the reach on John Masters - foul #2 on Raymond Waters, team foul #2 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Temple | Robert Griffin (SF), Ernie Taylor (C) Eugene Danner, Clarence Page | |
| Subs | Idaho | Danny Hayes (PG) Robert Ford | |
| 16:45 | Temple | Charles Lowe makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Peter Hurley | 35-34 |
| 16:41 | Idaho | Charles Taylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-34 |
| Subs | Temple | Stanley Johnson (SG), Clarence Page (PF) Charles Lowe, Peter Hurley | |
| Subs | Idaho | Bruce Buffington (SG) Roy Herron | |
| 16:22 | Temple | Ernie Taylor buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Stanley Johnson | 37-34 |
| 16:14 | Idaho | Raymond Waters buries a runner from the right block | 37-36 |
| 15:49 | Temple | Robert Griffin double dribbles | 37-36 |
| Subs | Temple | Charles Lowe (PG), Eugene Danner (SF), Peter Hurley (C) John Masters, Robert Griffin, Ernie Taylor | |
| Subs | Idaho | Robert Ford (PG), Roy Herron (SG), Arthur Alexander (SF), Louis Riggs (PF), Jeffrey Barter (C) Danny Hayes, Bruce Buffington, Charles Taylor, Kim Schneider, Raymond Waters | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Charles Lowe (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Stanley Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eugene Danner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clarence Page (fresh) 4 reb. C - Peter Hurley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Robert Ford (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roy Herron (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Arthur Alexander (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Louis Riggs (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jeffrey Barter (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Idaho | Roy Herron misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 37-36 |
| 15:37 | Temple | Clarence Page grabs the board | 37-36 |
| 15:09 | Temple | Eugene Danner connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charles Lowe | 39-36 |
| 14:59 | Idaho | Jeffrey Barter is fouled on the floor by Eugene Danner - foul #1 on Eugene Danner, team foul #2 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Temple | John Masters (SG), Robert Griffin (SF), Ernie Taylor (C) Stanley Johnson, Clarence Page, Peter Hurley | |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| 14:38 | Idaho | Arthur Alexander knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Roy Herron | 39-39 |
| 14:11 | Temple | Eugene Danner comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 39-39 |
| 14:09 | Idaho | Louis Riggs pulls down the rebound | 39-39 |
| 13:55 | Idaho | Jeffrey Barter scores on a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Ford | 39-41 |
| 13:41 | Temple | Ernie Taylor misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 39-41 |
| 13:39 | Idaho | Jeffrey Barter snags the defensive board | 39-41 |
| 13:27 | Idaho | Charles Lowe steals the ball from Arthur Alexander | 39-41 |
| 13:16 | Temple | Eugene Danner comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 39-41 |
| 13:14 | Idaho | The rebound goes to Roy Herron | 39-41 |
| 12:58 | Idaho | Roy Herron makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Ford | 39-44 |
| 12:30 | Temple | Eugene Danner comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-44 |
| 12:28 | Idaho | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Barter | 39-44 |
| 12:24 | Idaho | Jeffrey Barter clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-44 |
| 12:22 | Temple | Charles Lowe grabs the defensive rebound | 39-44 |
| 12:05 | Temple | Eugene Danner connects on the driving attempt near the basket | 41-44 |
| 11:39 | Idaho | Louis Riggs misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 41-44 |
| 11:38 | Temple | Ernie Taylor snags the defensive board | 41-44 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Charles Lowe (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Masters (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Griffin (tiring) PF - Eugene Danner (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Ernie Taylor (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Robert Ford (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Roy Herron (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Alexander (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Louis Riggs (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Barter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Temple | Charles Lowe makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ernie Taylor | 44-44 |
| 11:29 | Idaho | Roy Herron drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Ford | 44-46 |
| 11:09 | Temple | John Masters's pass is intercepted by Roy Herron | 44-46 |
| 10:53 | Idaho | Robert Ford is hacked by Ernie Taylor - foul #1 on Ernie Taylor, team foul #3 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Temple | Donald Alexander (PG), Stanley Johnson (SG), Clarence Page (PF), Peter Hurley (C) Charles Lowe, John Masters, Eugene Danner, Ernie Taylor | |
| Subs | Idaho | Danny Hayes (PG), Bruce Buffington (SG), Charles Taylor (SF), Kim Schneider (PF), Raymond Waters (C) Robert Ford, Roy Herron, Arthur Alexander, Louis Riggs, Jeffrey Barter | |
| 10:37 | Idaho | Kim Schneider misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 44-46 |
| 10:36 | Temple | The rebound goes to Peter Hurley | 44-46 |
| 10:17 | Temple | The short jumper by Clarence Page is denied by Kim Schneider | 44-46 |
| 10:15 | Temple | Robert Griffin snags the offensive board | 44-46 |
| 09:56 | Temple | Stanley Johnson hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Clarence Page and the foul's on Bruce Buffington - foul #1 on Bruce Buffington, team foul #3 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Temple | Eugene Danner (SF) Robert Griffin | |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| 09:56 | Temple | Stanley Johnson makes the free throw | 47-46 |
| 09:43 | Idaho | Kim Schneider misses short on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Clarence Page - foul #3 on Clarence Page, team foul #4 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Temple | Charles Lowe (PG), Robert Griffin (SF) Donald Alexander, Eugene Danner | |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| 09:43 | Idaho | Kim Schneider makes the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 09:43 | Idaho | Kim Schneider makes the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 09:21 | Temple | Stanley Johnson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 47-48 |
| 09:20 | Temple | Clarence Page can't tip it in | 47-48 |
| 09:18 | Idaho | The rebound goes to Kim Schneider | 47-48 |
| 08:57 | Idaho | Danny Hayes scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Bruce Buffington | 47-50 |
| 08:40 | Temple | Charles Lowe misses badly on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Raymond Waters - foul #3 on Raymond Waters, team foul #4 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Temple | Eugene Danner (SF), Ernie Taylor (C) Robert Griffin, Peter Hurley | |
| Subs | Idaho | Roy Herron (SG) Bruce Buffington | |
| 08:40 | Temple | Charles Lowe makes the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 08:40 | Temple | Charles Lowe makes the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 08:14 | Idaho | Kim Schneider is denied on a dunk by Clarence Page | 49-50 |
| 08:13 | Idaho | Danny Hayes grabs the offensive board | 49-50 |
| 07:58 | Idaho | Roy Herron comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 49-50 |
| 07:56 | Idaho | Kim Schneider gets the offensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 07:48 | Idaho | Raymond Waters can't connect on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Ernie Taylor - foul #2 on Ernie Taylor, team foul #5 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Temple | John Masters (PG), Robert Griffin (SF), Peter Hurley (C) Charles Lowe, Eugene Danner, Ernie Taylor | |
| Subs | Idaho | Robert Ford (PG), Arthur Alexander (SF), Jeffrey Barter (C) Danny Hayes, Charles Taylor, Kim Schneider | |
| 07:48 | Idaho | Raymond Waters makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 07:48 | Idaho | Raymond Waters makes the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 07:41 | Temple | Peter Hurley connects on the jumper from the baseline | 51-52 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - John Masters (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stanley Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Griffin (tiring) PF - Clarence Page (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Peter Hurley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Robert Ford (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Roy Herron (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Alexander (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Raymond Waters (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeffrey Barter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Idaho | Peter Hurley steals it from Arthur Alexander | 51-52 |
| 06:58 | Temple | John Masters scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Peter Hurley | 54-52 |
| 06:39 | Idaho | Robert Ford scores on a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Arthur Alexander | 54-54 |
| 06:37 | Temple | Robert Ford steals it from John Masters in the backcourt | 54-54 |
| 06:33 | Idaho | Robert Ford banks in the layup | 54-56 |
| 06:14 | Temple | Jeffrey Barter blocks the jumper by Stanley Johnson | 54-56 |
| 06:13 | Idaho | Roy Herron pulls down the rebound | 54-56 |
| 05:59 | Idaho | Jeffrey Barter clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 54-56 |
| 05:58 | Temple | Clarence Page grabs the board | 54-56 |
| 05:44 | Temple | Stanley Johnson knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by Clarence Page | 56-56 |
| 05:23 | Idaho | Raymond Waters hits the finger roll set up by Roy Herron | 56-58 |
| 05:03 | Temple | Arthur Alexander steps in front of the Stanley Johnson pass | 56-58 |
| 04:50 | Idaho | Arthur Alexander buries a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Ford | 56-60 |
| 04:50 | Temple | Temple calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-60 |
| Subs | Temple | Charles Lowe (PG), Eugene Danner (SF), Ernie Taylor (C) John Masters, Robert Griffin, Peter Hurley | |
| Subs | Idaho | Charles Taylor (SF), Louis Riggs (PF), Kim Schneider (C) Arthur Alexander, Raymond Waters, Jeffrey Barter | |
| 04:31 | Temple | Charles Lowe hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 56-60 |
| 04:30 | Idaho | Robert Ford grabs the defensive rebound | 56-60 |
| 04:01 | Idaho | Charles Taylor misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-60 |
| 03:59 | Temple | Ernie Taylor pulls down the rebound | 56-60 |
| 03:51 | Temple | Charles Lowe hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Louis Riggs - foul #1 on Louis Riggs, team foul #5 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Idaho | Bruce Buffington (SG) Roy Herron | |
| 03:51 | Temple | Charles Lowe misses the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 03:51 | Temple | Charles Lowe makes the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 03:32 | Idaho | Kim Schneider lays it up and in | 57-62 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Charles Lowe (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stanley Johnson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eugene Danner (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clarence Page (fairly fresh) 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Ernie Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Robert Ford (fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bruce Buffington (fresh) SF - Charles Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Louis Riggs (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Kim Schneider (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Temple | Charles Lowe misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-62 |
| 03:10 | Temple | Ernie Taylor hits the follow up shot | 59-62 |
| 02:47 | Idaho | Louis Riggs misses short on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Stanley Johnson - foul #3 on Stanley Johnson, team foul #6 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Temple | Robert Griffin (SF) Eugene Danner | |
| Subs | Idaho | Roy Herron (SG), Arthur Alexander (SF) Bruce Buffington, Charles Taylor | |
| 02:47 | Idaho | Louis Riggs makes the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 02:47 | Idaho | Louis Riggs makes the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 02:37 | Temple | Robert Griffin is denied on a layup by Kim Schneider | 59-64 |
| 02:35 | Idaho | The rebound goes to Louis Riggs | 59-64 |
| 02:12 | Idaho | Robert Griffin is called for the reach on Robert Ford - foul #2 on Robert Griffin, team foul #7 | 59-64 |
| Subs | Temple | John Masters (SG), Eugene Danner (SF), Peter Hurley (PF) Stanley Johnson, Robert Griffin, Clarence Page | |
| Subs | Idaho | Jeffrey Barter (C) Louis Riggs | |
| 02:12 | Idaho | Robert Ford makes the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 02:12 | Idaho | Robert Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| 01:56 | Temple | Charles Lowe comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 59-66 |
| 01:55 | Idaho | Jeffrey Barter pulls down the rebound | 59-66 |
| 01:39 | Idaho | Robert Ford drills a 3 from straight away set up by Arthur Alexander | 59-69 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:27 | Temple | John Masters misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Ford - foul #3 on Robert Ford, team foul #6 | 59-69 |
| Subs | Temple | Stanley Johnson (SG), Robert Griffin (SF), Clarence Page (PF) Charles Lowe, Eugene Danner, Peter Hurley | |
| Subs | Idaho | Danny Hayes (PG), Bruce Buffington (SG), Charles Taylor (SF), Raymond Waters (C) Robert Ford, Roy Herron, Arthur Alexander, Jeffrey Barter | |
| 01:27 | Temple | John Masters misses the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 01:27 | Temple | John Masters makes the 2nd free throw | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:24 | Idaho | Idaho calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-69 |
| Subs | Temple | Charles Lowe (PG) John Masters | |
| Subs | Idaho | Robert Ford (PG), Roy Herron (SG), Arthur Alexander (SF), Louis Riggs (PF), Jeffrey Barter (C) Danny Hayes, Bruce Buffington, Charles Taylor, Kim Schneider, Raymond Waters | |
| 01:01 | Idaho | Jeffrey Barter's layup is rejected by Clarence Page | 60-69 |
| 00:59 | Idaho | Jeffrey Barter gets the offensive rebound | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:58 | Idaho | Jeffrey Barter is hacked by Charles Lowe - foul #2 on Charles Lowe, team foul #8 | 60-69 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Idaho | Trent Chronister (PG), Bruce Buffington (SF) Robert Ford, Arthur Alexander | |
| 00:58 | Idaho | Jeffrey Barter makes the 1st free throw | 60-70 |
| 00:58 | Idaho | Jeffrey Barter makes the 2nd free throw | 60-71 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Temple | Charles Lowe drills a runner in the lane on a great pass from Stanley Johnson | 62-71 |
| 00:52 | Idaho | Idaho calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-71 |
| 00:49 | Idaho | Bruce Buffington is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Lowe - foul #3 on Charles Lowe, team foul #9 | 62-71 |
| 00:49 | Idaho | Bruce Buffington makes the 1st free throw | 62-72 |
| 00:49 | Idaho | Bruce Buffington makes the 2nd free throw | 62-73 |
| 00:42 | Temple | Charles Lowe is called for traveling | 62-73 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Idaho | Charles Taylor (SF), Kim Schneider (PF), Raymond Waters (C) Roy Herron, Louis Riggs, Jeffrey Barter | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Idaho | Kim Schneider can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-73 |
| 00:13 | Idaho | The offensive rebound goes to Trent Chronister | 62-73 |
| 00:00 | Idaho | Trent Chronister runs out the clock | 62-73 |