| Lineup | Penn | PG - John Evans (fresh) SG - James Caldwell (fresh) SF - John Jones (fresh) PF - James Johnson (fresh) C - Richard Ringer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Dana Finck (fresh) SG - Donald Colangelo (fresh) SF - Thomas Truesdale (fresh) PF - Richard Mack (fresh) C - Claud Zellner (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Penn | Richard Ringer wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:50 | Penn | John Evans comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:49 | Penn | James Caldwell tips it home | 2-0 |
| 19:44 | Temple | Thomas Truesdale misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 2-0 |
| 19:42 | Penn | James Caldwell snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 19:25 | Penn | James Johnson makes the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by James Caldwell | 4-0 |
| 19:21 | Temple | John Evans steps in front of the Dana Finck pass in the backcourt | 4-0 |
| 19:06 | Penn | James Caldwell scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 7-0 |
| 18:54 | Temple | Dana Finck can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 7-0 |
| 18:53 | Penn | Richard Ringer grabs the defensive rebound | 7-0 |
| 18:41 | Penn | James Johnson hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 7-0 |
| 18:40 | Penn | Richard Ringer hits the follow up shot | 9-0 |
| 18:22 | Temple | John Jones steps in front of the Richard Mack pass | 9-0 |
| 18:10 | Penn | James Caldwell hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 9-0 |
| 18:09 | Temple | Donald Colangelo grabs the board | 9-0 |
| 18:03 | Temple | James Caldwell takes the ball from Richard Mack | 9-0 |
| 17:52 | Penn | John Evans scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Ringer | 12-0 |
| 17:40 | Temple | John Jones is called for the reach on Donald Colangelo - foul #1 on John Jones, team foul #1 | 12-0 |
| Subs | Penn | Robert Nevins (PG), Charlie Dorfman (SG), Antoine Wojtowicz (SF), William Parker (C) John Evans, James Caldwell, John Jones, Richard Ringer | |
| Subs | Temple | Rodger Dennis (PG), Antonio Dodds (SF), William Applin (PF), Randy Croy (C) Dana Finck, Thomas Truesdale, Richard Mack, Claud Zellner | |
| 17:25 | Temple | Donald Colangelo makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from William Applin | 12-2 |
| 17:21 | Penn | Robert Nevins hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Charlie Dorfman | 15-2 |
| 17:01 | Temple | Donald Colangelo misses the 3 from the right corner | 15-2 |
| 16:59 | Penn | William Parker grabs the defensive rebound | 15-2 |
| 16:41 | Penn | Charlie Dorfman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-2 |
| Subs | Penn | Lars Zlatkin (PF) James Johnson | |
| Subs | Temple | Dana Finck (PG), Thomas Truesdale (SG), Raymond Williams (SF), Claud Zellner (C) Rodger Dennis, Donald Colangelo, William Applin, Randy Croy | |
| 16:25 | Temple | Dana Finck connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Raymond Williams and he's fouled by Robert Nevins - foul #1 on Robert Nevins, team foul #2 | 15-4 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Temple | Richard Mack (PF) Claud Zellner | |
| 16:25 | Temple | Dana Finck makes the free throw | 15-5 |
| 16:11 | Penn | Lars Zlatkin clanks a shot from the left block | 15-5 |
| 16:09 | Penn | Robert Nevins grabs the offensive rebound | 15-5 |
| 15:47 | Penn | Raymond Williams steals it from William Parker | 15-5 |
| 15:44 | Temple | Richard Mack hits the finger roll set up by Raymond Williams | 15-7 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Robert Nevins (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Charlie Dorfman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Antoine Wojtowicz (fresh) PF - Lars Zlatkin (fresh) C - William Parker (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Dana Finck (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Truesdale (fresh) SF - Raymond Williams (fresh) PF - Richard Mack (fresh) 2 pts. C - Antonio Dodds (fresh) | |
| 15:26 | Penn | Antoine Wojtowicz can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 15-7 |
| 15:24 | Temple | Dana Finck gets the rebound | 15-7 |
| 15:11 | Temple | Thomas Truesdale misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 15-7 |
| 15:09 | Penn | William Parker pulls down the rebound | 15-7 |
| 14:50 | Penn | Charlie Dorfman knocks in the floater from the right side | 17-7 |
| 14:33 | Temple | Antonio Dodds makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Dana Finck | 17-10 |
| 14:14 | Penn | Charlie Dorfman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-10 |
| Subs | Penn | John Evans (PG), James Caldwell (SG), John Jones (SF), James Johnson (PF), Richard Ringer (C) Robert Nevins, Charlie Dorfman, Antoine Wojtowicz, Lars Zlatkin, William Parker | |
| Subs | Temple | Rodger Dennis (PG), Donald Colangelo (SG), Jesse Motsinger (SF), Claud Zellner (C) Dana Finck, Thomas Truesdale, Raymond Williams, Richard Mack | |
| 13:54 | Temple | Antonio Dodds can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 17-10 |
| 13:53 | Temple | Claud Zellner pulls down the offensive rebound | 17-10 |
| 13:42 | Temple | Antonio Dodds misses the 3 from straight away | 17-10 |
| 13:41 | Penn | John Evans grabs the defensive rebound | 17-10 |
| 13:27 | Penn | James Caldwell can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 17-10 |
| 13:25 | Temple | Claud Zellner snags the defensive board | 17-10 |
| 13:19 | Temple | Antonio Dodds misses the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by James Johnson - foul #1 on James Johnson, team foul #3 | 17-10 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Temple | Dana Finck (PG), Richard Mack (PF) Rodger Dennis, Jesse Motsinger | |
| 13:19 | Temple | Antonio Dodds misses the 1st free throw | 17-10 |
| 13:19 | Temple | Antonio Dodds misses the 2nd free throw | 17-10 |
| 13:19 | Penn | James Johnson snags the defensive board | 17-10 |
| 13:12 | Penn | John Jones is hacked by Dana Finck - foul #1 on Dana Finck, team foul #1 | 17-10 |
| 12:58 | Penn | John Evans hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 17-10 |
| 12:56 | Temple | Richard Mack grabs the board | 17-10 |
| 12:51 | Temple | Donald Colangelo knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Dana Finck | 17-12 |
| 12:32 | Penn | John Evans misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Dana Finck - foul #2 on Dana Finck, team foul #2 | 17-12 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Temple | Thomas Truesdale (PG), Jesse Motsinger (SF), William Applin (PF) Dana Finck, Antonio Dodds, Richard Mack | |
| 12:32 | Penn | John Evans makes the 1st free throw | 18-12 |
| 12:32 | Penn | John Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 19-12 |
| 12:14 | Temple | Donald Colangelo misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 19-12 |
| 12:13 | Temple | Claud Zellner grabs the offensive rebound | 19-12 |
| 12:04 | Temple | Thomas Truesdale makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Jesse Motsinger | 19-15 |
| 11:39 | Penn | James Caldwell misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 19-15 |
| 11:37 | Temple | William Applin gets the rebound | 19-15 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - John Evans (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - James Caldwell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Jones (fairly fresh) PF - James Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Ringer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Thomas Truesdale (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Donald Colangelo (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jesse Motsinger (fresh) PF - William Applin (fresh) C - Claud Zellner (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:11 | Temple | Donald Colangelo is hacked by John Jones - foul #2 on John Jones, team foul #4 | 19-15 |
| Subs | Penn | Robert Nevins (PG), Charlie Dorfman (SG), Antoine Wojtowicz (SF), Lars Zlatkin (PF), William Parker (C) John Evans, James Caldwell, John Jones, James Johnson, Richard Ringer | |
| Subs | Temple | Antonio Dodds (SF), Richard Mack (PF) Jesse Motsinger, William Applin | |
| 10:52 | Temple | Thomas Truesdale is fouled on the floor by William Parker - foul #1 on William Parker, team foul #5 | 19-15 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Temple | Rodger Dennis (PG) Thomas Truesdale | |
| 10:33 | Temple | Rodger Dennis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-15 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Temple | Thomas Truesdale (PG) Rodger Dennis | |
| 10:14 | Penn | Claud Zellner steps in front of the Lars Zlatkin pass | 19-15 |
| 09:56 | Temple | Antonio Dodds misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 19-15 |
| 09:55 | Penn | Lars Zlatkin gets the rebound | 19-15 |
| 09:42 | Penn | Lars Zlatkin misses the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Richard Mack - foul #1 on Richard Mack, team foul #3 | 19-15 |
| Subs | Penn | James Johnson (PF) William Parker | |
| Subs | Temple | Rodger Dennis (PG), Randy Croy (C) Donald Colangelo, Claud Zellner | |
| 09:42 | Penn | Lars Zlatkin misses the 1st free throw | 19-15 |
| 09:42 | Penn | Lars Zlatkin makes the 2nd free throw | 20-15 |
| 09:25 | Temple | Antonio Dodds hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 20-15 |
| 09:23 | Temple | Thomas Truesdale tips it but misses | 20-15 |
| 09:22 | Temple | Rodger Dennis gets the offensive rebound | 20-15 |
| 09:10 | Temple | Thomas Truesdale comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 20-15 |
| 09:08 | Penn | Antoine Wojtowicz grabs the defensive rebound | 20-15 |
| 08:43 | Penn | Rodger Dennis picks off the pass by Charlie Dorfman | 20-15 |
| 08:30 | Temple | Charlie Dorfman steps in front of the Richard Mack pass | 20-15 |
| 08:26 | Penn | Charlie Dorfman misses the lay-in | 20-15 |
| 08:24 | Penn | Lars Zlatkin pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-15 |
| 08:14 | Penn | Robert Nevins makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 23-15 |
| 08:07 | Temple | Richard Mack drills a runner from close range | 23-17 |
| 07:49 | Penn | Antoine Wojtowicz hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 26-17 |
| 07:30 | Temple | Thomas Truesdale double dribbles | 26-17 |
| Subs | Penn | John Evans (PG), James Caldwell (SG), Richard Ringer (C) Robert Nevins, Charlie Dorfman, Lars Zlatkin | |
| Subs | Temple | Donald Colangelo (SG), Claud Zellner (C) Rodger Dennis, Randy Croy | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - John Evans (fresh) 5 pts. SG - James Caldwell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Antoine Wojtowicz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Ringer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Thomas Truesdale (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Donald Colangelo (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Antonio Dodds (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Richard Mack (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Claud Zellner (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Penn | John Evans's pass is intercepted by Donald Colangelo | 26-17 |
| 07:14 | Temple | Antonio Dodds jams it set up by Donald Colangelo | 26-19 |
| 06:59 | Penn | James Caldwell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 26-19 |
| 06:57 | Temple | The rebound goes to Antonio Dodds | 26-19 |
| 06:40 | Temple | Richard Mack scores on a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Donald Colangelo | 26-21 |
| 06:28 | Penn | James Caldwell connects on the 3 from the right wing | 29-21 |
| 06:18 | Temple | Antonio Dodds misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 29-21 |
| 06:17 | Penn | The rebound goes to James Johnson | 29-21 |
| 05:55 | Penn | James Caldwell can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-21 |
| 05:54 | Temple | Claud Zellner grabs the defensive rebound | 29-21 |
| 05:29 | Temple | Donald Colangelo is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Donald Colangelo, team foul #4 | 29-21 |
| Subs | Penn | Charlie Dorfman (SG), William Parker (PF) Antoine Wojtowicz, James Johnson | |
| Subs | Temple | Dana Finck (PG), Raymond Williams (SF), William Applin (PF) Thomas Truesdale, Antonio Dodds, Richard Mack | |
| 05:12 | Penn | William Parker clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 29-21 |
| 05:11 | Penn | James Caldwell gets the offensive rebound | 29-21 |
| 05:05 | Penn | Charlie Dorfman makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by John Evans | 32-21 |
| 04:43 | Temple | Dana Finck comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 32-21 |
| 04:42 | Temple | Dana Finck tips it back up and in | 32-23 |
| 04:22 | Penn | Charlie Dorfman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Donald Colangelo - foul #2 on Donald Colangelo, team foul #5 | 32-23 |
| Subs | Penn | Robert Nevins (PG), James Johnson (PF) John Evans, Richard Ringer | |
| Subs | Temple | Thomas Truesdale (PG), Rodger Dennis (SG), Jesse Motsinger (SF), Richard Mack (PF) Dana Finck, Donald Colangelo, Raymond Williams, William Applin | |
| 04:22 | Penn | Charlie Dorfman makes the 1st free throw | 33-23 |
| 04:22 | Penn | Charlie Dorfman makes the 2nd free throw | 34-23 |
| 04:10 | Temple | Thomas Truesdale hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner but he's hacked by Robert Nevins - foul #2 on Robert Nevins, team foul #6 | 34-23 |
| Subs | Penn | John Evans (PG) Robert Nevins | |
| Subs | Temple | Dana Finck (PG), Antonio Dodds (PF) Rodger Dennis, Richard Mack | |
| 04:10 | Temple | Thomas Truesdale makes the 1st free throw | 34-24 |
| 04:10 | Temple | Thomas Truesdale misses the 2nd free throw | 34-24 |
| 04:10 | Temple | Thomas Truesdale misses the 3rd free throw | 34-24 |
| 04:10 | Temple | Antonio Dodds grabs the offensive rebound | 34-24 |
| 03:58 | Temple | Antonio Dodds connects on the jumper from the right wing | 34-26 |
| 03:30 | Penn | James Johnson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Antonio Dodds - foul #1 on Antonio Dodds, team foul #6 | 34-26 |
| Subs | Penn | Robert Nevins (PG), John Jones (SF) John Evans, James Caldwell | |
| Subs | Temple | Donald Colangelo (SG), Richard Mack (PF) Thomas Truesdale, Jesse Motsinger | |
| 03:30 | Penn | James Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 35-26 |
| 03:30 | Penn | James Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-26 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Robert Nevins (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Charlie Dorfman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Jones (fresh) PF - James Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - William Parker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Dana Finck (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Colangelo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Antonio Dodds (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Mack (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Claud Zellner (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Temple | Robert Nevins is called for the reach on Donald Colangelo - foul #3 on Robert Nevins, team foul #7 | 36-26 |
| Subs | Penn | John Evans (PG), James Caldwell (SG) Robert Nevins, Charlie Dorfman | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 03:20 | Temple | Donald Colangelo makes the 1st free throw | 36-27 |
| 03:20 | Temple | Donald Colangelo makes the 2nd free throw | 36-28 |
| 03:09 | Penn | James Caldwell misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 36-28 |
| 03:08 | Temple | Antonio Dodds grabs the defensive rebound | 36-28 |
| 02:49 | Temple | Antonio Dodds loses the dribble to John Evans | 36-28 |
| 02:29 | Penn | Dana Finck takes the ball from James Johnson | 36-28 |
| 02:23 | Temple | Richard Mack can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by William Parker - foul #2 on William Parker, team foul #8 | 36-28 |
| Subs | Penn | Charlie Dorfman (SG), Lars Zlatkin (C) James Caldwell, William Parker | |
| Subs | Temple | Thomas Truesdale (SF) Antonio Dodds | |
| 02:23 | Temple | Richard Mack makes the 1st free throw | 36-29 |
| 02:23 | Temple | Richard Mack makes the 2nd free throw | 36-30 |
| 02:15 | Penn | John Evans is hacked by Dana Finck - foul #3 on Dana Finck, team foul #7 | 36-30 |
| Subs | Penn | Richard Ringer (C) James Johnson | |
| Subs | Temple | Jesse Motsinger (SF) Dana Finck | |
| 02:15 | Penn | John Evans makes the 1st free throw | 37-30 |
| 02:15 | Penn | John Evans misses the 2nd free throw | 37-30 |
| 02:15 | Temple | The rebound goes to Jesse Motsinger | 37-30 |
| 01:48 | Temple | Richard Mack clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 37-30 |
| 01:46 | Penn | The rebound goes to Richard Ringer | 37-30 |
| 01:31 | Penn | John Jones makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Lars Zlatkin | 39-30 |
| 01:13 | Temple | Donald Colangelo connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Truesdale | 39-33 |
| 00:45 | Penn | Richard Ringer hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Claud Zellner - foul #1 on Claud Zellner, team foul #8 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Penn | James Caldwell (SG), Antoine Wojtowicz (SF), James Johnson (PF) Charlie Dorfman, John Jones, Lars Zlatkin | |
| Subs | Temple | Rodger Dennis (PG), Antonio Dodds (SF), William Applin (PF), Randy Croy (C) Thomas Truesdale, Jesse Motsinger, Richard Mack, Claud Zellner | |
| 00:45 | Penn | Richard Ringer makes the 1st free throw | 40-33 |
| 00:45 | Penn | Richard Ringer makes the 2nd free throw | 41-33 |
| 00:18 | Temple | William Applin can't finish the layup but the foul's on James Johnson - foul #2 on James Johnson, team foul #9 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Penn | William Parker (C) Richard Ringer | |
| Subs | Temple | Thomas Truesdale (PG), Claud Zellner (C) Rodger Dennis, Randy Croy | |
| 00:18 | Temple | William Applin makes the 1st free throw | 41-34 |
| 00:18 | Temple | William Applin makes the 2nd free throw | 41-35 |
| 00:03 | Penn | John Evans misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-35 |
| 00:02 | Penn | James Caldwell tips it home | 43-35 |
| 00:00 | Temple | Antonio Dodds clanks a fullcourt shot | 43-35 |