| Lineup | Temple | PG - Harold Sharpe (fresh) SG - Stanley Hopkins (fresh) SF - Nicholas Khang (fresh) PF - Geoffrey Craig (fresh) C - John Wilson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Garry Zogopoulos (fresh) SG - Ivan Zatarain (fresh) SF - Hugh Rabin (fresh) PF - Frank Wilson (fresh) C - William Franklin (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Frank Wilson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:37 | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Temple | Geoffrey Craig snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Temple | Nicholas Khang buries a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Stanley Hopkins | 2-0 |
| 19:05 | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 19:03 | Temple | Nicholas Khang gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:00 | Temple | Stanley Hopkins throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 18:55 | Minnesota | William Franklin comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by John Wilson - foul #1 on John Wilson, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:55 | Minnesota | William Franklin misses the 1st free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:55 | Minnesota | William Franklin makes the 2nd free throw | 2-1 |
| 18:46 | Temple | John Wilson misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by William Franklin - foul #1 on William Franklin, team foul #1 | 2-1 |
| 18:46 | Temple | John Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 3-1 |
| 18:46 | Temple | John Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 3-1 |
| 18:46 | Minnesota | Frank Wilson snags the defensive board | 3-1 |
| 18:27 | Minnesota | William Franklin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-1 |
| 18:10 | Temple | Stanley Hopkins buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Geoffrey Craig | 6-1 |
| 17:55 | Minnesota | William Franklin misses long on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Nicholas Khang - foul #1 on Nicholas Khang, team foul #2 | 6-1 |
| Subs | Temple | Sheldon Collman (PG), Jose Flores (SG), Charles Sturgis (SF), Roberto Medrano (PF), Lee Jaramillo (C) Harold Sharpe, Stanley Hopkins, Nicholas Khang, Geoffrey Craig, John Wilson | |
| Subs | Minnesota | William Griggs (SG), James Robinson (SF), Samuel Henderson (PF) Ivan Zatarain, Hugh Rabin, Frank Wilson | |
| 17:55 | Minnesota | William Franklin makes the 1st free throw | 6-2 |
| 17:55 | Minnesota | William Franklin makes the 2nd free throw | 6-3 |
| 17:44 | Temple | Lee Jaramillo connects on the driving attempt from the right block | 8-3 |
| 17:25 | Minnesota | William Franklin is whistled for a carry | 8-3 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Clarence McCaig (SG), Roy Fales (C) Garry Zogopoulos, William Franklin | |
| 17:06 | Temple | Charles Sturgis banks in the layup | 10-3 |
| 16:48 | Minnesota | Clarence McCaig misses badly on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Jose Flores - foul #1 on Jose Flores, team foul #3 | 10-3 |
| Subs | Temple | Harold Sharpe (PG), Stanley Hopkins (SG), Nicholas Khang (SF), Geoffrey Craig (PF), John Wilson (C) Sheldon Collman, Jose Flores, Charles Sturgis, Roberto Medrano, Lee Jaramillo | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ivan Zatarain (SG), Hugh Rabin (SF) William Griggs, Samuel Henderson | |
| 16:48 | Minnesota | Clarence McCaig makes the 1st free throw | 10-4 |
| 16:48 | Minnesota | Clarence McCaig makes the 2nd free throw | 10-5 |
| 16:36 | Temple | Hugh Rabin is called for the reach on Nicholas Khang - foul #1 on Hugh Rabin, team foul #2 | 10-5 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos (PG), Frank Wilson (PF) Clarence McCaig, James Robinson | |
| 16:27 | Temple | Harold Sharpe misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 10-5 |
| 16:25 | Temple | Geoffrey Craig tips it home | 12-5 |
| 16:15 | Minnesota | Frank Wilson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 12-5 |
| 16:13 | Temple | Harold Sharpe grabs the board | 12-5 |
| 15:56 | Temple | Geoffrey Craig lays it up and in on a great pass from Harold Sharpe | 14-5 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Harold Sharpe (fresh) SG - Stanley Hopkins (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Nicholas Khang (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Geoffrey Craig (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Wilson (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Garry Zogopoulos (fresh) SG - Ivan Zatarain (fresh) SF - Hugh Rabin (fairly fresh) PF - Frank Wilson (fairly fresh) C - Roy Fales (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Ivan Zatarain | 14-8 |
| 15:35 | Temple | Stanley Hopkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 14-8 |
| Subs | Temple | Sheldon Collman (PG), Jose Flores (SG), Charles Sturgis (SF), Roberto Medrano (PF), Lee Jaramillo (C) Harold Sharpe, Stanley Hopkins, Nicholas Khang, Geoffrey Craig, John Wilson | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Clarence McCaig (SG), Samuel Henderson (SF), William Griggs (C) Ivan Zatarain, Hugh Rabin, Roy Fales | |
| 15:20 | Minnesota | Roberto Medrano is called for the reach on Clarence McCaig - foul #1 on Roberto Medrano, team foul #4 | 14-8 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Robinson (SF), William Franklin (C) Garry Zogopoulos, Frank Wilson | |
| 14:57 | Minnesota | James Robinson loses the ball out of bounds | 14-8 |
| Subs | Temple | Harold Sharpe (PG), Stanley Hopkins (SG), Nicholas Khang (SF), Geoffrey Craig (PF), John Wilson (C) Sheldon Collman, Jose Flores, Charles Sturgis, Roberto Medrano, Lee Jaramillo | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Hugh Rabin (SF) Samuel Henderson | |
| 14:43 | Temple | William Franklin denies the turnaround by Harold Sharpe | 14-8 |
| 14:41 | Minnesota | William Franklin grabs the board | 14-8 |
| 14:30 | Minnesota | William Griggs drills a floater from the right block on a great pass from James Robinson | 14-10 |
| 14:13 | Temple | Geoffrey Craig blows the wide open dunk | 14-10 |
| 14:12 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to William Griggs | 14-10 |
| 13:58 | Minnesota | William Griggs misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 14-10 |
| 13:57 | Temple | Stanley Hopkins pulls down the rebound | 14-10 |
| 13:40 | Temple | Harold Sharpe misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 14-10 |
| 13:38 | Temple | The offensive rebound goes to John Wilson | 14-10 |
| 13:33 | Temple | Nicholas Khang's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-10 |
| Subs | Temple | Sheldon Collman (PG), Jose Flores (SG), Charles Sturgis (SF), Roberto Medrano (PF), Lee Jaramillo (C) Harold Sharpe, Stanley Hopkins, Nicholas Khang, Geoffrey Craig, John Wilson | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos (PG), Ivan Zatarain (SG), Samuel Henderson (SF), Frank Wilson (PF) William Griggs, Clarence McCaig, Hugh Rabin, James Robinson | |
| 13:26 | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos is hacked by Sheldon Collman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sheldon Collman, team foul #5 | 14-10 |
| 13:11 | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 14-10 |
| 13:10 | Minnesota | Ivan Zatarain tips it home | 14-12 |
| 13:02 | Temple | Ivan Zatarain steals the ball from Charles Sturgis | 14-12 |
| 12:58 | Minnesota | Ivan Zatarain hits the finger roll | 14-14 |
| 12:55 | Temple | Frank Wilson is called for the reach on Jose Flores in the backcourt - foul #1 on Frank Wilson, team foul #3 | 14-14 |
| Subs | Temple | Harold Sharpe (PG), Stanley Hopkins (SG), Nicholas Khang (SF), Geoffrey Craig (PF), John Wilson (C) Sheldon Collman, Jose Flores, Charles Sturgis, Roberto Medrano, Lee Jaramillo | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Roy Fales (C) William Franklin | |
| 12:41 | Temple | Harold Sharpe is whistled for a carry | 14-14 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Hugh Rabin (SF) Samuel Henderson | |
| 12:13 | Minnesota | Ivan Zatarain drills a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Hugh Rabin and the foul's on Geoffrey Craig - foul #1 on Geoffrey Craig, team foul #6 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | William Franklin (C) Roy Fales | |
| 12:13 | Minnesota | Ivan Zatarain makes the free throw | 14-17 |
| 11:57 | Temple | John Wilson makes the fadeaway in the lane | 16-17 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Harold Sharpe (fairly fresh) SG - Stanley Hopkins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Nicholas Khang (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Geoffrey Craig (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Wilson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Garry Zogopoulos (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ivan Zatarain (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Hugh Rabin (fairly fresh) PF - Frank Wilson (fairly fresh) C - William Franklin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:48 | Minnesota | Hugh Rabin misses the 3 from the right corner | 16-17 |
| 11:46 | Minnesota | The offensive rebound goes to William Franklin | 16-17 |
| 11:29 | Minnesota | Frank Wilson buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ivan Zatarain | 16-19 |
| 11:12 | Temple | Geoffrey Craig clanks a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Frank Wilson - foul #2 on Frank Wilson, team foul #4 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Temple | Sheldon Collman (PG), Jose Flores (SG), Charles Sturgis (SF), Lee Jaramillo (C) Harold Sharpe, Stanley Hopkins, Nicholas Khang, John Wilson | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffrey O'Connor (PG), Clarence McCaig (SG), Samuel Henderson (SF), James Robinson (PF), William Griggs (C) Garry Zogopoulos, Ivan Zatarain, Hugh Rabin, Frank Wilson, William Franklin | |
| 11:12 | Temple | Geoffrey Craig makes the 1st free throw | 17-19 |
| 11:12 | Temple | Geoffrey Craig misses the 2nd free throw | 17-19 |
| 11:12 | Minnesota | James Robinson snags the defensive board | 17-19 |
| 11:07 | Minnesota | Clarence McCaig hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 17-19 |
| 11:05 | Minnesota | James Robinson grabs the offensive board | 17-19 |
| 10:52 | Minnesota | Clarence McCaig's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Sturgis | 17-19 |
| 10:50 | Temple | Lee Jaramillo pulls down the rebound | 17-19 |
| 10:35 | Temple | Sheldon Collman scores on a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Jose Flores | 19-19 |
| 10:18 | Minnesota | James Robinson misses long on a floater from the left block | 19-19 |
| 10:17 | Temple | The rebound goes to Charles Sturgis | 19-19 |
| 10:10 | Temple | Geoffrey Craig banks in the layup set up by Sheldon Collman | 21-19 |
| 09:53 | Minnesota | James Robinson is hacked by Jose Flores - foul #2 on Jose Flores, team foul #7 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Temple | Harold Sharpe (PG), Stanley Hopkins (SG), Nicholas Khang (SF), Roberto Medrano (PF), John Wilson (C) Sheldon Collman, Jose Flores, Charles Sturgis, Geoffrey Craig, Lee Jaramillo | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos (PG), Hugh Rabin (SF), Roy Fales (C) Jeffrey O'Connor, Samuel Henderson, William Griggs | |
| 09:53 | Minnesota | James Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 21-20 |
| 09:53 | Minnesota | James Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 21-21 |
| 09:33 | Temple | Harold Sharpe hits a shot from the left wing | 23-21 |
| 09:13 | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 23-24 |
| 08:55 | Temple | Harold Sharpe loses the ball out of bounds | 23-24 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ivan Zatarain (SG) Clarence McCaig | |
| 08:41 | Minnesota | Hugh Rabin can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 23-24 |
| 08:39 | Temple | Roberto Medrano snags the defensive board | 23-24 |
| 08:22 | Temple | Stanley Hopkins misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 23-24 |
| 08:20 | Minnesota | Roy Fales snags the defensive board | 23-24 |
| 08:08 | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 23-24 |
| 08:06 | Temple | John Wilson grabs the board | 23-24 |
| 08:03 | Temple | Harold Sharpe throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-24 |
| Subs | Temple | Geoffrey Craig (PF) Roberto Medrano | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Samuel Henderson (PF), William Griggs (C) James Robinson, Roy Fales | |
| 07:44 | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Samuel Henderson | 23-27 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Harold Sharpe (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Stanley Hopkins (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Nicholas Khang (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Geoffrey Craig (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - John Wilson (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Garry Zogopoulos (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Ivan Zatarain (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Hugh Rabin (tiring) PF - Samuel Henderson (fresh) C - William Griggs (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:40 | Temple | Stanley Hopkins throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-27 |
| Subs | Temple | Sheldon Collman (PG), Charles Sturgis (SF), Lee Jaramillo (C) Harold Sharpe, Nicholas Khang, John Wilson | |
| Subs | Minnesota | William Franklin (C) Garry Zogopoulos | |
| 07:27 | Minnesota | Ivan Zatarain is fouled on the floor by Sheldon Collman - foul #2 on Sheldon Collman, team foul #8 | 23-27 |
| Subs | Temple | Harold Sharpe (PG), Nicholas Khang (SF), John Wilson (C) Sheldon Collman, Charles Sturgis, Lee Jaramillo | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 07:27 | Minnesota | Ivan Zatarain makes the 1st free throw | 23-28 |
| 07:27 | Minnesota | Ivan Zatarain misses the 2nd free throw | 23-28 |
| 07:27 | Temple | John Wilson grabs the board | 23-28 |
| 07:19 | Temple | The jumper by Nicholas Khang is denied by Samuel Henderson | 23-28 |
| 07:17 | Temple | The offensive rebound goes to Nicholas Khang | 23-28 |
| 07:02 | Temple | Stanley Hopkins banks in the layup on a nice dish by Nicholas Khang | 25-28 |
| 06:45 | Minnesota | Hugh Rabin makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 25-31 |
| 06:27 | Temple | Nicholas Khang can't finish the layup but he's hacked by William Franklin - foul #2 on William Franklin, team foul #5 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Temple | Lee Jaramillo (C) John Wilson | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos (PG), Clarence McCaig (SG), James Robinson (PF), Roy Fales (C) William Griggs, Ivan Zatarain, Samuel Henderson, William Franklin | |
| 06:27 | Temple | Nicholas Khang misses the 1st free throw | 25-31 |
| 06:27 | Temple | Nicholas Khang misses the 2nd free throw | 25-31 |
| 06:27 | Minnesota | James Robinson grabs the board | 25-31 |
| 06:10 | Minnesota | James Robinson is fouled on the floor by Harold Sharpe - foul #1 on Harold Sharpe, team foul #9 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Temple | Charles Sturgis (SF) Nicholas Khang | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 06:10 | Minnesota | James Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 25-32 |
| 06:10 | Minnesota | James Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 25-32 |
| 06:10 | Temple | Lee Jaramillo gets the rebound | 25-32 |
| 05:54 | Temple | Geoffrey Craig buries a jumper near the basket | 27-32 |
| 05:36 | Minnesota | Stanley Hopkins steals the ball from Garry Zogopoulos | 27-32 |
| 05:33 | Temple | Charles Sturgis lays it up and in on a nice dish by Stanley Hopkins | 29-32 |
| 05:19 | Minnesota | Clarence McCaig connects on the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Hugh Rabin | 29-34 |
| 05:04 | Temple | Stanley Hopkins is hacked by James Robinson - foul #1 on James Robinson, team foul #6 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Temple | Nicholas Khang (SF), Roberto Medrano (PF), John Wilson (C) Charles Sturgis, Geoffrey Craig, Lee Jaramillo | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ivan Zatarain (SG), Samuel Henderson (SF), William Griggs (C) Clarence McCaig, Hugh Rabin, Roy Fales | |
| 04:59 | Temple | A charge is called on John Wilson - foul #2 on John Wilson, team foul #10 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Temple | Lee Jaramillo (C) John Wilson | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 04:37 | Minnesota | James Robinson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 29-34 |
| 04:35 | Temple | Nicholas Khang snags the defensive board | 29-34 |
| 04:32 | Temple | Samuel Henderson is called for the reach on Nicholas Khang in the backcourt - foul #1 on Samuel Henderson, team foul #7 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Temple | Geoffrey Craig (PF) Roberto Medrano | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffrey O'Connor (PG) Garry Zogopoulos | |
| 04:32 | Temple | Nicholas Khang makes the 1st free throw | 30-34 |
| 04:32 | Temple | Nicholas Khang misses the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 04:32 | Minnesota | William Griggs gets the rebound | 30-34 |
| 04:27 | Minnesota | Ivan Zatarain clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-34 |
| 04:26 | Minnesota | James Robinson hits the follow up shot | 30-36 |
| 04:18 | Temple | Samuel Henderson is called for the reach on Stanley Hopkins - foul #2 on Samuel Henderson, team foul #8 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Temple | Roberto Medrano (PF) Geoffrey Craig | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Hugh Rabin (SF) Samuel Henderson | |
| 04:18 | Temple | Stanley Hopkins makes the 1st free throw | 31-36 |
| 04:18 | Temple | Stanley Hopkins makes the 2nd free throw | 32-36 |
| 04:02 | Minnesota | William Griggs makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Ivan Zatarain | 32-39 |
| 03:54 | Temple | The jump hook by Nicholas Khang is blocked by William Griggs | 32-39 |
| 03:52 | Minnesota | Hugh Rabin grabs the defensive rebound | 32-39 |
| 03:36 | Minnesota | Ivan Zatarain hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 32-39 |
| 03:35 | Temple | Lee Jaramillo snags the defensive board | 32-39 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Harold Sharpe (tired) 2 pts. SG - Stanley Hopkins (tired) 7 pts. SF - Nicholas Khang (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roberto Medrano (fresh) C - Lee Jaramillo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Jeffrey O'Connor (fresh) SG - Ivan Zatarain (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Hugh Rabin (tired) 3 pts. PF - James Robinson (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - William Griggs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 03:26 | Temple | Stanley Hopkins misses the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Ivan Zatarain - foul #1 on Ivan Zatarain, team foul #9 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Temple | Sheldon Collman (PG), Charles Sturgis (SF), Geoffrey Craig (PF), John Wilson (C) Harold Sharpe, Nicholas Khang, Roberto Medrano, Lee Jaramillo | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos (PG), Clarence McCaig (SG), Samuel Henderson (SF), Frank Wilson (PF), William Franklin (C) Jeffrey O'Connor, Ivan Zatarain, Hugh Rabin, James Robinson, William Griggs | |
| 03:26 | Temple | Stanley Hopkins makes the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 03:26 | Temple | Stanley Hopkins misses the 2nd free throw | 33-39 |
| 03:26 | Minnesota | William Franklin snags the defensive board | 33-39 |
| 03:14 | Minnesota | Clarence McCaig is fouled on the floor by Stanley Hopkins - foul #1 on Stanley Hopkins, team foul #11 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Temple | Jose Flores (SG), Nicholas Khang (SF) Stanley Hopkins, Charles Sturgis | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 03:14 | Minnesota | Clarence McCaig makes the 1st free throw | 33-40 |
| 03:14 | Minnesota | Clarence McCaig makes the 2nd free throw | 33-41 |
| 02:53 | Temple | Sheldon Collman can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 33-41 |
| 02:51 | Minnesota | William Franklin grabs the defensive rebound | 33-41 |
| 02:37 | Minnesota | Sheldon Collman is called for the reach on William Franklin - foul #3 on Sheldon Collman, team foul #12 | 33-41 |
| Subs | Temple | Harold Sharpe (PG), Charles Sturgis (SF) Sheldon Collman, Nicholas Khang | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 02:37 | Minnesota | William Franklin makes the 1st free throw | 33-42 |
| 02:37 | Minnesota | William Franklin makes the 2nd free throw | 33-43 |
| 02:33 | Temple | Clarence McCaig steals the ball from Charles Sturgis in the backcourt | 33-43 |
| 02:24 | Minnesota | Frank Wilson hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 33-43 |
| 02:23 | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos misses the tip | 33-43 |
| 02:21 | Temple | Jose Flores grabs the defensive rebound | 33-43 |
| 02:08 | Temple | The jump hook by John Wilson is blocked by Frank Wilson | 33-43 |
| 02:06 | Minnesota | William Franklin gets the rebound | 33-43 |
| 02:02 | Minnesota | Geoffrey Craig steals it from Clarence McCaig | 33-43 |
| 01:50 | Temple | Samuel Henderson is called for the reach on Harold Sharpe - foul #3 on Samuel Henderson, team foul #10 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Temple | Nicholas Khang (SF) Charles Sturgis | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffrey O'Connor (PG), William Griggs (SG), Hugh Rabin (SF) Garry Zogopoulos, Clarence McCaig, Samuel Henderson | |
| 01:50 | Temple | Harold Sharpe misses the 1st free throw | 33-43 |
| 01:50 | Temple | Harold Sharpe makes the 2nd free throw | 34-43 |
| 01:36 | Minnesota | Nicholas Khang steps in front of the William Franklin pass | 34-43 |
| 01:18 | Temple | Jose Flores hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 34-43 |
| 01:16 | Temple | The offensive rebound goes to Jose Flores | 34-43 |
| 01:16 | Temple | Temple calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 34-43 |
| Subs | Temple | Roberto Medrano (PF) Geoffrey Craig | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos (PG), Ivan Zatarain (SG) Jeffrey O'Connor, William Griggs | |
| 01:11 | Temple | John Wilson hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt in the paint | 34-43 |
| 01:09 | Minnesota | William Franklin snags the defensive board | 34-43 |
| 00:57 | Minnesota | Roberto Medrano is called for the reach on Hugh Rabin - foul #2 on Roberto Medrano, team foul #13 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Temple | Stanley Hopkins (SG), Geoffrey Craig (PF) Jose Flores, Roberto Medrano | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Roy Fales (C) William Franklin | |
| 00:57 | Minnesota | Hugh Rabin makes the 1st free throw | 34-44 |
| 00:57 | Minnesota | Hugh Rabin makes the 2nd free throw | 34-45 |
| 00:54 | Temple | Stanley Hopkins is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Stanley Hopkins, team foul #14 | 34-45 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Robinson (SF) Hugh Rabin | |
| 00:40 | Minnesota | Ivan Zatarain scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from James Robinson | 34-48 |
| 00:36 | Temple | Garry Zogopoulos steals the ball from Harold Sharpe in the backcourt | 34-48 |
| 00:33 | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos misses the lay-in | 34-48 |
| 00:32 | Temple | John Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 34-48 |
| 00:23 | Temple | Stanley Hopkins misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-48 |
| 00:21 | Minnesota | Frank Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 34-48 |
| 00:15 | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Roy Fales | 34-51 |
| 00:03 | Temple | Ivan Zatarain takes the ball from John Wilson | 34-51 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Ivan Zatarain misses the halfcourt shot | 34-51 |