| Lineup | Temple | PG - Charles Lowe (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stanley Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Griffin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ernie Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Clarence Page (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Ernest Pelchat (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dale Holman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brad Haslam (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Loewenstein (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Wilbur Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Charlotte | Brad Haslam inbounds the ball | 44-33 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Charlotte | Dale Holman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-33 |
| Subs | Temple | Donald Alexander (PG), Eugene Danner (SF), Peter Hurley (PF) Charles Lowe, Robert Griffin, Ernie Taylor | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 19:31 | Temple | Clarence Page misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 44-33 |
| 19:29 | Charlotte | James Loewenstein grabs the board | 44-33 |
| 19:23 | Charlotte | Brad Haslam's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-33 |
| Subs | Temple | Charles Lowe (PG), Robert Griffin (SF), Ernie Taylor (PF) Donald Alexander, Eugene Danner, Clarence Page | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 19:05 | Temple | Stanley Johnson makes the shot from the left block set up by Charles Lowe and he's fouled by Wilbur Davis - foul #1 on Wilbur Davis, team foul #1 | 46-33 |
| Subs | Temple | John Masters (PG), Clarence Page (C) Charles Lowe, Peter Hurley | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 19:05 | Temple | Stanley Johnson makes the free throw | 47-33 |
| 18:54 | Charlotte | Dale Holman knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Wilbur Davis | 47-36 |
| 18:31 | Temple | Stanley Johnson can't connect on a shot from the left block | 47-36 |
| 18:30 | Temple | Ernie Taylor can't tip it in | 47-36 |
| 18:29 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Wilbur Davis | 47-36 |
| 18:24 | Charlotte | Ernest Pelchat is hacked by Ernie Taylor - foul #2 on Ernie Taylor, team foul #1 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Temple | Charles Lowe (PG), Donald Alexander (SG), Eugene Danner (SF), Peter Hurley (PF) John Masters, Stanley Johnson, Robert Griffin, Ernie Taylor | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 18:10 | Charlotte | Clarence Page denies the turnaround by James Loewenstein | 47-36 |
| 18:09 | Temple | Clarence Page snags the defensive board | 47-36 |
| 18:05 | Temple | Charles Lowe is fouled in the backcourt by Ernest Pelchat - foul #3 on Ernest Pelchat, team foul #2 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Temple | John Masters (SG), Ernie Taylor (PF) Donald Alexander, Clarence Page | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Derek Abrams (PG) Ernest Pelchat | |
| 17:52 | Temple | Eugene Danner comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 47-36 |
| 17:50 | Temple | The offensive rebound goes to Ernie Taylor | 47-36 |
| 17:34 | Temple | John Masters banks in the layup | 49-36 |
| 17:22 | Charlotte | James Loewenstein banks in the layup set up by Brad Haslam | 49-38 |
| 17:09 | Temple | Charles Lowe loses the dribble to Brad Haslam | 49-38 |
| 16:49 | Charlotte | Dale Holman misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-38 |
| 16:48 | Temple | The rebound goes to Peter Hurley | 49-38 |
| 16:45 | Temple | Charles Lowe throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-38 |
| Subs | Temple | Stanley Johnson (SG), Robert Griffin (SF), Clarence Page (C) John Masters, Eugene Danner, Peter Hurley | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Peter Huson (SG), Eugene Price (SF), Carlos Walsh (PF), Alan Wayt (C) Dale Holman, Brad Haslam, James Loewenstein, Wilbur Davis | |
| 16:23 | Charlotte | Stanley Johnson takes the ball from Peter Huson | 49-38 |
| 16:05 | Temple | Charles Lowe hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 49-38 |
| 16:04 | Charlotte | Peter Huson grabs the board | 49-38 |
| 15:59 | Charlotte | Derek Abrams loses the dribble to Stanley Johnson | 49-38 |
| 15:56 | Temple | Stanley Johnson hits the finger roll | 51-38 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Charles Lowe (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stanley Johnson (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SF - Robert Griffin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ernie Taylor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. C - Clarence Page (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Derek Abrams (fairly fresh) SG - Peter Huson (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Eugene Price (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carlos Walsh (fresh) 2 pts. C - Alan Wayt (fresh) | |
| 15:47 | Charlotte | Derek Abrams hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-41 |
| 15:28 | Temple | Stanley Johnson drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charles Lowe and he's fouled by Peter Huson - foul #3 on Peter Huson, team foul #3 | 53-41 |
| Subs | Temple | John Masters (PG), Peter Hurley (PF) Charles Lowe, Ernie Taylor | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Ernest Pelchat (PG), Dale Holman (SG) Derek Abrams, Peter Huson | |
| 15:28 | Temple | Stanley Johnson makes the free throw | 54-41 |
| 15:09 | Charlotte | Alan Wayt misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Clarence Page - foul #1 on Clarence Page, team foul #2 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Brad Haslam (SF), James Loewenstein (PF) Eugene Price, Carlos Walsh | |
| 15:09 | Charlotte | Alan Wayt misses the 1st free throw | 54-41 |
| 15:09 | Charlotte | Alan Wayt misses the 2nd free throw | 54-41 |
| 15:09 | Temple | Peter Hurley gets the rebound | 54-41 |
| 14:57 | Temple | Clarence Page is hacked by Alan Wayt - foul #3 on Alan Wayt, team foul #4 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Temple | Eugene Danner (SF) Robert Griffin | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Wilbur Davis (C) Alan Wayt | |
| 14:35 | Temple | Stanley Johnson scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Eugene Danner | 56-41 |
| 14:29 | Charlotte | Wilbur Davis scores on a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Dale Holman | 56-43 |
| 14:13 | Temple | Peter Hurley is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Peter Hurley, team foul #3 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Temple | Charles Lowe (PG), Robert Griffin (SF), Ernie Taylor (PF) John Masters, Eugene Danner, Peter Hurley | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 14:00 | Charlotte | Wilbur Davis misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-43 |
| 13:59 | Temple | Charles Lowe grabs the defensive rebound | 56-43 |
| 13:35 | Temple | Stanley Johnson clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-43 |
| 13:34 | Charlotte | Wilbur Davis pulls down the rebound | 56-43 |
| 13:29 | Charlotte | Brad Haslam makes the runner in the lane set up by James Loewenstein | 56-45 |
| 13:01 | Temple | Stanley Johnson's pass is intercepted by Brad Haslam | 56-45 |
| 12:57 | Charlotte | Ernest Pelchat knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Wilbur Davis | 56-48 |
| 12:33 | Temple | Ernie Taylor loses the dribble to Dale Holman | 56-48 |
| 12:16 | Charlotte | The jump hook by Brad Haslam is blocked by Ernie Taylor | 56-48 |
| 12:15 | Charlotte | Dale Holman tips it in | 56-50 |
| 12:06 | Temple | Stanley Johnson hits a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Charles Lowe | 58-50 |
| 12:02 | Charlotte | Dale Holman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-50 |
| 12:01 | Charlotte | James Loewenstein snags the offensive board | 58-50 |
| 11:48 | Charlotte | Wilbur Davis misses the turnaround in the paint | 58-50 |
| 11:47 | Charlotte | Ernest Pelchat tips it back up and in | 58-52 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Charles Lowe (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Stanley Johnson (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SF - Robert Griffin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ernie Taylor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Clarence Page (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Ernest Pelchat (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dale Holman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brad Haslam (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Loewenstein (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Wilbur Davis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Temple | Charles Lowe travels in the backcourt | 58-52 |
| Subs | Temple | John Masters (PG), Donald Alexander (SG), Eugene Danner (SF), Peter Hurley (PF) Charles Lowe, Stanley Johnson, Robert Griffin, Ernie Taylor | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Derek Abrams (PG), Peter Huson (SG), Eugene Price (SF), Carlos Walsh (PF), Alan Wayt (C) Ernest Pelchat, Dale Holman, Brad Haslam, James Loewenstein, Wilbur Davis | |
| 11:31 | Charlotte | Eugene Price scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Peter Huson | 58-54 |
| 11:16 | Temple | Clarence Page misses short on a runner near the basket | 58-54 |
| 11:15 | Temple | Clarence Page hits the follow up shot | 60-54 |
| 10:56 | Charlotte | Eugene Price hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Derek Abrams | 60-57 |
| 10:36 | Temple | Eugene Danner can't connect on a shot from the right side | 60-57 |
| 10:35 | Charlotte | Carlos Walsh grabs the board | 60-57 |
| 10:31 | Charlotte | Derek Abrams can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 60-57 |
| 10:30 | Temple | Donald Alexander snags the defensive board | 60-57 |
| 10:26 | Temple | John Masters knocks in the runner from the baseline set up by Eugene Danner | 62-57 |
| 10:06 | Charlotte | Carlos Walsh scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Eugene Price | 62-60 |
| 09:50 | Temple | Clarence Page hits a runner from the left block and he's fouled by Alan Wayt - foul #4 on Alan Wayt, team foul #5 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Temple | Charles Lowe (PG), Stanley Johnson (SG), Robert Griffin (SF), Ernie Taylor (PF) John Masters, Donald Alexander, Eugene Danner, Peter Hurley | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Ernest Pelchat (PG), Dale Holman (SG), Charles Spurgeon (C) Derek Abrams, Peter Huson, Alan Wayt | |
| 09:50 | Temple | Clarence Page misses the free throw | 64-60 |
| 09:50 | Charlotte | Charles Spurgeon grabs the board | 64-60 |
| 09:45 | Charlotte | Eugene Price comes up short on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Robert Griffin - foul #2 on Robert Griffin, team foul #4 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Temple | Eugene Danner (SF) Clarence Page | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 09:45 | Charlotte | Eugene Price makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 09:45 | Charlotte | Eugene Price misses the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 09:45 | Temple | Robert Griffin grabs the board | 64-61 |
| 09:31 | Temple | Ernie Taylor buries a shot from the right block on a great pass from Charles Lowe | 66-61 |
| 09:13 | Charlotte | Charles Spurgeon lays it in | 66-63 |
| 08:58 | Temple | Eugene Danner's pass is intercepted by Carlos Walsh | 66-63 |
| 08:40 | Charlotte | Carlos Walsh double dribbles | 66-63 |
| Subs | Temple | John Masters (SG), Peter Hurley (C) Stanley Johnson, Eugene Danner | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Brad Haslam (SF), James Loewenstein (PF), Wilbur Davis (C) Eugene Price, Carlos Walsh, Charles Spurgeon | |
| 08:29 | Temple | Robert Griffin misses the jumper from the free throw line | 66-63 |
| 08:27 | Temple | Ernie Taylor pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-63 |
| 08:17 | Temple | Peter Hurley connects on the shot in the lane | 68-63 |
| 07:53 | Charlotte | Dale Holman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-63 |
| 07:51 | Temple | Ernie Taylor grabs the board | 68-63 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Charles Lowe (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. SG - John Masters (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Griffin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ernie Taylor (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. C - Peter Hurley (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Ernest Pelchat (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dale Holman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brad Haslam (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Loewenstein (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Wilbur Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Temple | Robert Griffin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-63 |
| Subs | Temple | Stanley Johnson (SG), Clarence Page (C) Charles Lowe, Peter Hurley | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Peter Huson (SG) Dale Holman | |
| 07:18 | Charlotte | Brad Haslam is fouled on the floor by Clarence Page - foul #2 on Clarence Page, team foul #5 | 68-63 |
| Subs | Temple | Charles Lowe (PG) John Masters | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 07:10 | Charlotte | Charles Lowe steps in front of the Peter Huson pass | 68-63 |
| 07:07 | Temple | Charles Lowe lays it up and in | 70-63 |
| 06:47 | Charlotte | Wilbur Davis scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Brad Haslam | 70-66 |
| 06:27 | Temple | Charles Lowe is hacked by Ernest Pelchat - foul #4 on Ernest Pelchat, team foul #6 | 70-66 |
| Subs | Temple | John Masters (PG), Eugene Danner (SF) Charles Lowe, Robert Griffin | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Derek Abrams (PG), Dale Holman (SG), Eugene Price (SF), Carlos Walsh (PF) Ernest Pelchat, Peter Huson, Brad Haslam, James Loewenstein | |
| 06:22 | Temple | Stanley Johnson drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by John Masters | 73-66 |
| 06:06 | Charlotte | Carlos Walsh throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-66 |
| Subs | Temple | Peter Hurley (PF) Ernie Taylor | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Alan Wayt (C) Wilbur Davis | |
| 05:55 | Temple | John Masters is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on John Masters, team foul #6 | 73-66 |
| Subs | Temple | Charles Lowe (PG), Robert Griffin (SF), Ernie Taylor (PF) John Masters, Eugene Danner, Peter Hurley | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 05:38 | Charlotte | Eugene Price misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Robert Griffin - foul #3 on Robert Griffin, team foul #7 | 73-66 |
| Subs | Temple | John Masters (PG), Eugene Danner (SF), Peter Hurley (PF) Charles Lowe, Robert Griffin, Ernie Taylor | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 05:38 | Charlotte | Eugene Price misses the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 05:38 | Charlotte | Eugene Price makes the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| 05:22 | Temple | Eugene Danner's layup is rejected by Carlos Walsh | 73-67 |
| 05:21 | Temple | Stanley Johnson misses the tip | 73-67 |
| 05:19 | Charlotte | Alan Wayt pulls down the rebound | 73-67 |
| 05:13 | Charlotte | Alan Wayt misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Clarence Page - foul #3 on Clarence Page, team foul #8 | 73-67 |
| Subs | Temple | Charles Lowe (PG), Ernie Taylor (PF), Robert Griffin (C) John Masters, Peter Hurley, Clarence Page | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Ernest Pelchat (PG), Brad Haslam (SF), James Loewenstein (PF) Derek Abrams, Eugene Price, Carlos Walsh | |
| 05:13 | Charlotte | Alan Wayt makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 05:13 | Charlotte | Alan Wayt makes the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| 04:47 | Temple | Stanley Johnson scores on a jump hook near the basket | 75-69 |
| 04:30 | Charlotte | Ernie Taylor denies the turnaround by Dale Holman | 75-69 |
| 04:29 | Temple | The rebound goes to Stanley Johnson | 75-69 |
| 04:14 | Temple | Stanley Johnson's fadeaway is rejected by James Loewenstein | 75-69 |
| 04:12 | Charlotte | James Loewenstein snags the defensive board | 75-69 |
| 04:07 | Charlotte | Ernest Pelchat can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 75-69 |
| 04:05 | Charlotte | Alan Wayt tips it but misses | 75-69 |
| 04:04 | Charlotte | James Loewenstein tips it back up and in | 75-71 |
| 03:47 | Temple | Ernie Taylor misses short on a floater in the paint | 75-71 |
| 03:46 | Temple | Ernie Taylor can't tip it in | 75-71 |
| 03:45 | Charlotte | Dale Holman snags the defensive board | 75-71 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Charles Lowe (fresh) 15 pts. 6 ast. SG - Stanley Johnson (fairly fresh) 25 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SF - Eugene Danner (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ernie Taylor (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 12 reb. 3 blk. C - Robert Griffin (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Ernest Pelchat (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Dale Holman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brad Haslam (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Loewenstein (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Alan Wayt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:39 | Charlotte | Alan Wayt makes the turnaround in the lane | 75-73 |
| 03:26 | Temple | Eugene Danner misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Dale Holman - foul #2 on Dale Holman, team foul #7 | 75-73 |
| Subs | Temple | John Masters (SG), Peter Hurley (PF), Clarence Page (C) Stanley Johnson, Ernie Taylor, Robert Griffin | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Derek Abrams (PG), Peter Huson (SG), Eugene Price (SF), Carlos Walsh (PF), Wilbur Davis (C) Ernest Pelchat, Dale Holman, Brad Haslam, James Loewenstein, Alan Wayt | |
| 03:26 | Temple | Eugene Danner makes the 1st free throw | 76-73 |
| 03:26 | Temple | Eugene Danner makes the 2nd free throw | 77-73 |
| 03:14 | Charlotte | Wilbur Davis misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 77-73 |
| 03:13 | Temple | Clarence Page gets the rebound | 77-73 |
| 03:01 | Temple | Clarence Page misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 77-73 |
| 02:59 | Charlotte | Peter Huson snags the defensive board | 77-73 |
| 02:59 | Charlotte | Charlotte calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-73 |
| Subs | Temple | Stanley Johnson (SG), Robert Griffin (SF) Charles Lowe, Eugene Danner | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Ernest Pelchat (PG), Dale Holman (SG), Brad Haslam (SF), James Loewenstein (PF) Derek Abrams, Peter Huson, Eugene Price, Carlos Walsh | |
| 02:45 | Charlotte | Wilbur Davis hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Ernest Pelchat | 77-76 |
| 02:17 | Temple | James Loewenstein takes the ball from Peter Hurley | 77-76 |
| 02:00 | Charlotte | Ernest Pelchat misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 77-76 |
| 01:58 | Temple | Stanley Johnson gets the rebound | 77-76 |
| 01:42 | Temple | Peter Hurley misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 77-76 |
| 01:41 | Charlotte | Wilbur Davis pulls down the rebound | 77-76 |
| 01:37 | Charlotte | Ernest Pelchat clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 77-76 |
| 01:36 | Temple | Peter Hurley grabs the board | 77-76 |
| 01:18 | Temple | John Masters misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 77-76 |
| 01:17 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Wilbur Davis | 77-76 |
| 01:11 | Charlotte | Wilbur Davis misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Clarence Page - foul #4 on Clarence Page, team foul #9 | 77-76 |
| Subs | Temple | Charles Lowe (PG), Ernie Taylor (PF) John Masters, Peter Hurley | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 01:11 | Charlotte | Wilbur Davis makes the 1st free throw | 77-77 |
| 01:11 | Charlotte | Wilbur Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 77-77 |
| 01:11 | Temple | Clarence Page grabs the board | 77-77 |
| 00:54 | Temple | Ernie Taylor connects on the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Lowe | 79-77 |
| 00:49 | Charlotte | Robert Griffin is called for the reach on Brad Haslam - foul #4 on Robert Griffin, team foul #10 | 79-77 |
| 00:49 | Charlotte | Brad Haslam misses the 1st free throw | 79-77 |
| 00:49 | Charlotte | Brad Haslam misses the 2nd free throw | 79-77 |
| 00:49 | Temple | Clarence Page pulls down the rebound | 79-77 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:20 | Temple | Stanley Johnson is whistled for a carry | 79-77 |
| 00:02 | Charlotte | Wilbur Davis can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 79-77 |
| 00:00 | Temple | Charles Lowe grabs the defensive rebound | 79-77 |