| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Dennis Corvin (fresh) SG - Thomas Draeger (fresh) SF - Walter Symons (fresh) PF - Michael Gardner (fresh) C - Frank Chaffin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - James Rowlett (fresh) SG - Vincent Jensen (fresh) SF - Rudolph Hayhurst (fresh) PF - Eric Owens (fresh) C - George Earl (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Temple | George Earl wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | Temple | George Earl is whistled for a carry | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | St. Joseph's | Frank Chaffin loses the dribble to Eric Owens | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | Temple | James Rowlett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 18:41 | St. Joseph's | Thomas Draeger comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 18:39 | St. Joseph's | Frank Chaffin gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:19 | St. Joseph's | Thomas Draeger misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 0-0 |
| 18:18 | Temple | The rebound goes to Rudolph Hayhurst | 0-0 |
| 18:13 | Temple | James Rowlett makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Vincent Jensen | 0-2 |
| 17:53 | St. Joseph's | Dennis Corvin makes the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Walter Symons | 2-2 |
| 17:32 | Temple | Vincent Jensen works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 2-2 |
| 17:30 | St. Joseph's | Dennis Corvin pulls down the rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:05 | St. Joseph's | Thomas Draeger buries a pull-up jumper from the right side and he's hacked by James Rowlett - foul #1 on James Rowlett, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Temple | James Chacon (PG), Gregory Golliday (SG), Jim Andersen (SF), Thomas Galasso (PF), Chris Tilley (C) James Rowlett, Vincent Jensen, Rudolph Hayhurst, Eric Owens, George Earl | |
| 17:05 | St. Joseph's | Thomas Draeger makes the free throw | 5-2 |
| 16:43 | Temple | James Chacon is fouled on the floor by Dennis Corvin - foul #1 on Dennis Corvin, team foul #1 | 5-2 |
| 16:28 | Temple | James Chacon is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 5-2 |
| 16:26 | St. Joseph's | Thomas Draeger pulls down the rebound | 5-2 |
| 16:00 | St. Joseph's | Thomas Draeger can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 5-2 |
| 15:58 | St. Joseph's | Frank Chaffin hits the follow up shot | 7-2 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Dennis Corvin (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Draeger (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Walter Symons (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Michael Gardner (fresh) C - Frank Chaffin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - James Chacon (fresh) SG - Gregory Golliday (fresh) SF - Jim Andersen (fresh) PF - Thomas Galasso (fresh) C - Chris Tilley (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Temple | James Chacon makes the fadeaway from the free throw line | 7-4 |
| 15:30 | St. Joseph's | Frank Chaffin can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 7-4 |
| 15:28 | Temple | Thomas Galasso grabs the board | 7-4 |
| 15:16 | Temple | Thomas Draeger is called for the reach on James Chacon - foul #1 on Thomas Draeger, team foul #2 | 7-4 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Vance Anker (PG), Rodney Matthews (SG), Chadwick Bibb (PF), Lawrence Timpson (C) Dennis Corvin, Thomas Draeger, Michael Gardner, Frank Chaffin | |
| Subs | Temple | Vincent Jensen (SG) Gregory Golliday | |
| 14:59 | Temple | James Chacon is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 7-4 |
| 14:58 | Temple | James Chacon grabs the offensive board | 7-4 |
| 14:46 | Temple | Chris Tilley misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 7-4 |
| 14:44 | St. Joseph's | Chadwick Bibb grabs the board | 7-4 |
| 14:19 | St. Joseph's | Lawrence Timpson misses the lay-in | 7-4 |
| 14:18 | Temple | Chris Tilley grabs the board | 7-4 |
| 14:13 | Temple | James Chacon is whistled for traveling | 7-4 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Thomas Draeger (SG) Rodney Matthews | |
| Subs | Temple | James Rowlett (PG), Rudolph Hayhurst (SF), Eric Owens (PF), George Earl (C) Vincent Jensen, Jim Andersen, Thomas Galasso, Chris Tilley | |
| 13:50 | St. Joseph's | Walter Symons can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 7-4 |
| 13:49 | Temple | Eric Owens pulls down the rebound | 7-4 |
| 13:29 | Temple | James Chacon misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 7-4 |
| 13:28 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Vance Anker | 7-4 |
| 13:02 | St. Joseph's | Walter Symons is called for a charge - foul #1 on Walter Symons, team foul #3 | 7-4 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Dennis Corvin (PG), Michael Gardner (PF), Frank Chaffin (C) Vance Anker, Chadwick Bibb, Lawrence Timpson | |
| Subs | Temple | Gregory Golliday (PG), Vincent Jensen (SG), Jim Andersen (SF), Thomas Galasso (PF), Chris Tilley (C) James Rowlett, James Chacon, Rudolph Hayhurst, Eric Owens, George Earl | |
| 12:43 | Temple | Vincent Jensen works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away and the foul's on Michael Gardner - foul #1 on Michael Gardner, team foul #4 | 7-7 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Temple | Michael Banks (SF), Eric Owens (PF), George Earl (C) Jim Andersen, Thomas Galasso, Chris Tilley | |
| 12:43 | Temple | Vincent Jensen misses the free throw | 7-7 |
| 12:43 | St. Joseph's | Frank Chaffin grabs the board | 7-7 |
| 12:37 | St. Joseph's | Dennis Corvin is fouled on the floor by Gregory Golliday - foul #1 on Gregory Golliday, team foul #2 | 7-7 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Temple | James Rowlett (PG), Rudolph Hayhurst (SF) Gregory Golliday, Eric Owens | |
| 12:22 | St. Joseph's | Frank Chaffin loses the ball out of bounds | 7-7 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Temple | James Chacon (PG), Eric Owens (PF), Chris Tilley (C) James Rowlett, Rudolph Hayhurst, George Earl | |
| 12:06 | Temple | Eric Owens banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Vincent Jensen | 7-9 |
| 11:52 | St. Joseph's | Michael Gardner clanks a shot from the right wing | 7-9 |
| 11:50 | St. Joseph's | Walter Symons tips it home | 9-9 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Dennis Corvin (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Draeger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Walter Symons (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Gardner (fresh) C - Frank Chaffin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - James Chacon (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Vincent Jensen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Banks (fresh) PF - Eric Owens (fresh) 2 pts. C - Chris Tilley (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | Temple | Chris Tilley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-9 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Rodney Matthews (SG) Thomas Draeger | |
| Subs | Temple | James Rowlett (PG), Rudolph Hayhurst (SF), Thomas Galasso (PF), George Earl (C) James Chacon, Michael Banks, Eric Owens, Chris Tilley | |
| 11:05 | St. Joseph's | Walter Symons comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Rudolph Hayhurst - foul #1 on Rudolph Hayhurst, team foul #3 | 9-9 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Lawrence Timpson (C) Frank Chaffin | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 11:05 | St. Joseph's | Walter Symons misses the 1st free throw | 9-9 |
| 11:05 | St. Joseph's | Walter Symons misses the 2nd free throw | 9-9 |
| 11:05 | St. Joseph's | Lawrence Timpson snags the offensive board | 9-9 |
| 10:46 | St. Joseph's | Walter Symons hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Rodney Matthews | 11-9 |
| 10:32 | Temple | Rudolph Hayhurst is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Rudolph Hayhurst, team foul #4 | 11-9 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Dennis Rasnick (SF) Walter Symons | |
| Subs | Temple | James Chacon (PG), Jim Andersen (SF), Eric Owens (PF), Michael Banks (C) James Rowlett, Rudolph Hayhurst, Thomas Galasso, George Earl | |
| 10:18 | St. Joseph's | Lawrence Timpson connects on the driving attempt in the paint | 13-9 |
| 10:06 | Temple | James Chacon comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 13-9 |
| 10:05 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Rodney Matthews | 13-9 |
| 09:50 | St. Joseph's | Rodney Matthews misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 13-9 |
| 09:48 | Temple | The rebound goes to Michael Banks | 13-9 |
| 09:42 | Temple | James Chacon hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Dennis Corvin - foul #2 on Dennis Corvin, team foul #5 | 13-9 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Vance Anker (PG), Thomas Draeger (SG), Chadwick Bibb (PF), Frank Chaffin (C) Dennis Corvin, Dennis Rasnick, Michael Gardner, Lawrence Timpson | |
| Subs | Temple | James Rowlett (PG), Thomas Galasso (PF), George Earl (C) Vincent Jensen, Eric Owens, Michael Banks | |
| 09:42 | Temple | James Chacon misses the 1st free throw | 13-9 |
| 09:42 | Temple | James Chacon makes the 2nd free throw | 13-10 |
| 09:15 | St. Joseph's | Frank Chaffin hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 13-10 |
| 09:14 | Temple | Thomas Galasso gets the rebound | 13-10 |
| 09:03 | Temple | James Chacon evades the doubleteam and hits a jumper from the right wing | 13-12 |
| 08:34 | St. Joseph's | Chadwick Bibb comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 13-12 |
| 08:33 | Temple | Jim Andersen snags the defensive board | 13-12 |
| 08:15 | Temple | Thomas Draeger steps in front of the James Chacon pass as he passes out of a doubleteam | 13-12 |
| 08:12 | St. Joseph's | Thomas Draeger lays it in | 15-12 |
| 07:47 | Temple | James Chacon buries a 3 from the right corner | 15-15 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Vance Anker (fresh) SG - Thomas Draeger (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Rodney Matthews (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Chadwick Bibb (fresh) C - Frank Chaffin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - James Rowlett (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Chacon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jim Andersen (fresh) PF - Thomas Galasso (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - George Earl (fresh) | |
| 07:31 | St. Joseph's | Thomas Draeger loses the ball out of bounds | 15-15 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Walter Symons (SF), Michael Gardner (PF), Lawrence Timpson (C) Rodney Matthews, Chadwick Bibb, Frank Chaffin | |
| Subs | Temple | Gregory Golliday (PG), Vincent Jensen (SG), Michael Banks (SF), Eric Owens (PF), Chris Tilley (C) James Rowlett, James Chacon, Jim Andersen, Thomas Galasso, George Earl | |
| 07:10 | Temple | Eric Owens comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 15-15 |
| 07:08 | Temple | Chris Tilley pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-15 |
| 06:48 | Temple | Gregory Golliday misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 15-15 |
| 06:46 | Temple | Chris Tilley tips it home | 15-17 |
| 06:21 | St. Joseph's | Michael Gardner misses the lay-in but the foul's on Eric Owens - foul #1 on Eric Owens, team foul #5 | 15-17 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Temple | James Rowlett (PG), Rudolph Hayhurst (SF) Gregory Golliday, Michael Banks | |
| 06:21 | St. Joseph's | Michael Gardner makes the 1st free throw | 16-17 |
| 06:21 | St. Joseph's | Michael Gardner misses the 2nd free throw | 16-17 |
| 06:21 | St. Joseph's | Lawrence Timpson snags the offensive board | 16-17 |
| 06:11 | St. Joseph's | Walter Symons connects on the runner near the basket and he's hacked by Rudolph Hayhurst - foul #3 on Rudolph Hayhurst, team foul #6 | 18-17 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Temple | Michael Banks (SF) Rudolph Hayhurst | |
| 06:11 | St. Joseph's | Walter Symons makes the free throw | 19-17 |
| 05:57 | Temple | Eric Owens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-17 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Rodney Matthews (SG) Thomas Draeger | |
| Subs | Temple | Gregory Golliday (PG), George Earl (C) James Rowlett, Chris Tilley | |
| 05:30 | St. Joseph's | Lawrence Timpson can't finish the layup but he's hacked by George Earl - foul #1 on George Earl, team foul #7 | 19-17 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Frank Chaffin (C) Michael Gardner | |
| Subs | Temple | James Rowlett (PG), Chris Tilley (C) Gregory Golliday, George Earl | |
| 05:30 | St. Joseph's | Lawrence Timpson misses the 1st free throw | 19-17 |
| 05:30 | St. Joseph's | Lawrence Timpson makes the 2nd free throw | 20-17 |
| 05:13 | Temple | Eric Owens misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 20-17 |
| 05:11 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Frank Chaffin | 20-17 |
| 04:48 | St. Joseph's | Frank Chaffin misses short on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Chris Tilley - foul #1 on Chris Tilley, team foul #8 | 20-17 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Michael Gardner (PF) Lawrence Timpson | |
| Subs | Temple | James Chacon (PG), Jim Andersen (SF), Thomas Galasso (PF), George Earl (C) James Rowlett, Michael Banks, Eric Owens, Chris Tilley | |
| 04:48 | St. Joseph's | Frank Chaffin misses the 1st free throw | 20-17 |
| 04:48 | St. Joseph's | Frank Chaffin misses the 2nd free throw | 20-17 |
| 04:48 | Temple | George Earl grabs the defensive rebound | 20-17 |
| 04:35 | Temple | James Chacon comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Vance Anker - foul #1 on Vance Anker, team foul #6 | 20-17 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Thomas Draeger (PG) Vance Anker | |
| Subs | Temple | Eric Owens (PF) Thomas Galasso | |
| 04:35 | Temple | James Chacon misses the 1st free throw | 20-17 |
| 04:35 | Temple | James Chacon makes the 2nd free throw | 20-18 |
| 04:17 | St. Joseph's | George Earl steals it from Michael Gardner | 20-18 |
| 03:56 | Temple | Vincent Jensen can't finish the layup | 20-18 |
| 03:54 | Temple | James Chacon grabs the offensive board | 20-18 |
| 03:39 | Temple | Eric Owens can't connect on a runner in the lane | 20-18 |
| 03:37 | St. Joseph's | Frank Chaffin pulls down the rebound | 20-18 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Thomas Draeger (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Rodney Matthews (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Walter Symons (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Gardner (fresh) 1 pts. C - Frank Chaffin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - James Chacon (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Vincent Jensen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jim Andersen (fresh) PF - Eric Owens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - George Earl (fresh) | |
| 03:08 | St. Joseph's | George Earl swats the shot by Thomas Draeger | 20-18 |
| 03:06 | St. Joseph's | Thomas Draeger tips it but misses | 20-18 |
| 03:05 | Temple | Eric Owens grabs the defensive rebound | 20-18 |
| 02:48 | Temple | Eric Owens misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Michael Gardner - foul #2 on Michael Gardner, team foul #7 | 20-18 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Dennis Corvin (PG), Dennis Rasnick (SF), Chadwick Bibb (PF), Lawrence Timpson (C) Rodney Matthews, Walter Symons, Michael Gardner, Frank Chaffin | |
| Subs | Temple | James Rowlett (PG), Gregory Golliday (SG), Michael Banks (SF), Chris Tilley (C) James Chacon, Vincent Jensen, Jim Andersen, George Earl | |
| 02:48 | Temple | Eric Owens makes the 1st free throw | 20-19 |
| 02:48 | Temple | Eric Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 20-20 |
| 02:25 | St. Joseph's | Chadwick Bibb hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Dennis Corvin and he's hacked by Michael Banks - foul #1 on Michael Banks, team foul #9 | 22-20 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Temple | Thomas Galasso (PF) Eric Owens | |
| 02:25 | St. Joseph's | Chadwick Bibb makes the free throw | 23-20 |
| 02:08 | Temple | Gregory Golliday is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Timpson - foul #1 on Lawrence Timpson, team foul #8 | 23-20 |
| 02:08 | Temple | Gregory Golliday misses the 1st free throw | 23-20 |
| 02:08 | St. Joseph's | Lawrence Timpson grabs the board | 23-20 |
| 01:41 | St. Joseph's | Chadwick Bibb comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Michael Banks - foul #2 on Michael Banks, team foul #10 | 23-20 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Walter Symons (SF) Dennis Rasnick | |
| Subs | Temple | Vincent Jensen (SG), Jim Andersen (SF) Gregory Golliday, Michael Banks | |
| 01:41 | St. Joseph's | Chadwick Bibb makes the 1st free throw | 24-20 |
| 01:41 | St. Joseph's | Chadwick Bibb makes the 2nd free throw | 25-20 |
| 01:32 | Temple | James Rowlett misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 25-20 |
| 01:31 | St. Joseph's | Chadwick Bibb grabs the defensive rebound | 25-20 |
| 01:04 | St. Joseph's | Thomas Draeger hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 25-20 |
| 01:03 | St. Joseph's | Thomas Draeger tips it but misses | 25-20 |
| 01:02 | Temple | The rebound goes to Jim Andersen | 25-20 |
| 00:39 | Temple | Vincent Jensen misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 25-20 |
| 00:37 | St. Joseph's | Dennis Corvin grabs the defensive rebound | 25-20 |
| 00:18 | St. Joseph's | Walter Symons's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-20 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Rodney Matthews (SG), Michael Gardner (PF), Frank Chaffin (C) Thomas Draeger, Chadwick Bibb, Lawrence Timpson | |
| Subs | Temple | James Chacon (PG), Michael Banks (SF), Eric Owens (PF), George Earl (C) James Rowlett, Jim Andersen, Thomas Galasso, Chris Tilley | |
| 00:04 | Temple | Eric Owens comes up short on the shot in the paint but he's fouled by Frank Chaffin - foul #1 on Frank Chaffin, team foul #9 | 25-20 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Temple | James Rowlett (PG) Vincent Jensen | |
| 00:04 | Temple | Eric Owens makes the 1st free throw | 25-21 |
| 00:04 | Temple | Eric Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 25-22 |
| 00:00 | St. Joseph's | Walter Symons misses long on a halfcourt shot | 25-22 |