| Lineup | UConn | PG - Johnny Hagedorn (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Benjamin Davis (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Beres (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Johnny Willis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Clarence Harris (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Johnny Plain (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SG - Rob Kiker (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Woods (fresh) PF - James Turner (fresh) 4 reb. C - Marcus Finch (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Temple | James Woods inbounds the ball | 30-15 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:52 | Temple | Johnny Plain connects on the floater from the left block | 30-17 |
| 19:31 | UConn | Clarence Harris misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 30-17 |
| 19:30 | Temple | The rebound goes to Marcus Finch | 30-17 |
| 19:01 | Temple | James Woods throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-17 |
| 18:45 | UConn | Johnny Willis drills a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Thomas Beres out of a doubleteam | 32-17 |
| 18:18 | Temple | James Woods connects on the driving attempt near the basket and he's hacked by Thomas Beres - foul #2 on Thomas Beres, team foul #1 | 32-19 |
| 18:18 | Temple | James Woods makes the free throw | 32-20 |
| 18:02 | UConn | Johnny Hagedorn shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Benjamin Davis | 34-20 |
| 17:43 | Temple | James Turner is called for traveling | 34-20 |
| 17:18 | UConn | Johnny Willis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-20 |
| Subs | UConn | Troy Peters (SG) Benjamin Davis | |
| Subs | Temple | Bruce Galloway (SG) Rob Kiker | |
| 16:57 | Temple | James Woods misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Thomas Beres - foul #3 on Thomas Beres, team foul #2 | 34-20 |
| Subs | UConn | Paul Williams (SF), Jerry Cook (C) Thomas Beres, Clarence Harris | |
| Subs | Temple | Rob Kiker (SG), Harry Moore (PF), Paul Defilippo (C) Johnny Plain, James Turner, Marcus Finch | |
| 16:57 | Temple | James Woods makes the 1st free throw | 34-21 |
| 16:57 | Temple | James Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 34-22 |
| 16:36 | UConn | Paul Williams hits a fadeaway from close range and he's fouled by Paul Defilippo - foul #1 on Paul Defilippo, team foul #1 | 36-22 |
| Subs | UConn | Kenneth Gaskins (PF) Johnny Willis | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 16:36 | UConn | Paul Williams makes the free throw | 37-22 |
| 16:13 | Temple | The jumper by James Woods is denied by Jerry Cook | 37-22 |
| 16:11 | UConn | Jerry Cook snags the defensive board | 37-22 |
| 16:03 | UConn | Johnny Hagedorn splits the doubleteam and buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Troy Peters | 39-22 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Johnny Hagedorn (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Troy Peters (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Paul Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Gaskins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry Cook (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Bruce Galloway (fresh) SG - Rob Kiker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Woods (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Harry Moore (fresh) 2 reb. C - Paul Defilippo (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Temple | James Woods's dunk attempt is rejected by Kenneth Gaskins | 39-22 |
| 15:42 | UConn | Kenneth Gaskins grabs the board | 39-22 |
| 15:18 | UConn | Rob Kiker is called for the reach on Kenneth Gaskins - foul #2 on Rob Kiker, team foul #2 | 39-22 |
| Subs | UConn | Benjamin Davis (SG), Thomas Beres (SF), Johnny Willis (PF), Clarence Harris (C) Johnny Hagedorn, Paul Williams, Kenneth Gaskins, Jerry Cook | |
| Subs | Temple | John Pino (PG), Johnny Plain (SG), James Turner (PF), Marcus Finch (C) Rob Kiker, James Woods, Harry Moore, Paul Defilippo | |
| 15:13 | UConn | Thomas Beres splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-22 |
| 15:12 | Temple | James Turner gets the rebound | 39-22 |
| 15:06 | Temple | Marcus Finch drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by John Pino | 39-25 |
| 14:46 | UConn | Clarence Harris hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Troy Peters | 41-25 |
| 14:19 | Temple | Clarence Harris takes the ball from John Pino | 41-25 |
| 14:08 | UConn | Clarence Harris connects on the open pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Thomas Beres out of the doubleteam | 43-25 |
| 13:41 | Temple | John Pino makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by James Turner | 43-28 |
| 13:29 | UConn | Thomas Beres evades the doubleteam and hits a jumpshot from the left side set up by Troy Peters | 45-28 |
| 13:05 | Temple | Johnny Plain is hacked by Benjamin Davis - foul #3 on Benjamin Davis, team foul #3 | 45-28 |
| Subs | UConn | Johnny Hagedorn (PG), Paul Williams (SF), Jerry Cook (C) Troy Peters, Thomas Beres, Clarence Harris | |
| Subs | Temple | Rob Kiker (SG), James Woods (SF), Paul Defilippo (C) Johnny Plain, Bruce Galloway, Marcus Finch | |
| 12:45 | Temple | John Pino buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by James Turner | 45-31 |
| 12:31 | UConn | Johnny Willis buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Paul Williams | 47-31 |
| 12:13 | Temple | John Pino misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-31 |
| 12:11 | UConn | The rebound goes to Jerry Cook | 47-31 |
| 12:06 | UConn | Johnny Hagedorn shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-31 |
| 12:04 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Johnny Willis | 47-31 |
| 11:49 | UConn | Jerry Cook misses the easy layup | 47-31 |
| 11:48 | Temple | The rebound goes to Rob Kiker | 47-31 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Johnny Hagedorn (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Benjamin Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Johnny Willis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Jerry Cook (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - John Pino (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rob Kiker (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Woods (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Turner (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Paul Defilippo (fresh) | |
| 11:19 | Temple | James Turner misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-31 |
| 11:17 | Temple | James Woods snags the offensive board | 47-31 |
| 10:53 | Temple | James Woods is whistled for traveling | 47-31 |
| Subs | UConn | Troy Peters (SG), Thomas Beres (SF), Kenneth Gaskins (PF), Clarence Harris (C) Benjamin Davis, Paul Williams, Johnny Willis, Jerry Cook | |
| Subs | Temple | Johnny Plain (SG), Bruce Galloway (SF), Harry Moore (PF), Marcus Finch (C) Rob Kiker, James Woods, James Turner, Paul Defilippo | |
| 10:30 | UConn | Johnny Hagedorn is hacked by Harry Moore - foul #1 on Harry Moore, team foul #3 | 47-31 |
| 10:17 | UConn | Thomas Beres evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-31 |
| 10:16 | UConn | Clarence Harris snags the offensive board | 47-31 |
| 09:57 | UConn | Clarence Harris jams the wide open dunk set up by Johnny Hagedorn | 49-31 |
| 09:29 | Temple | John Pino clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-31 |
| 09:27 | UConn | Clarence Harris gets the rebound | 49-31 |
| 09:13 | UConn | Troy Peters knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-31 |
| 08:54 | Temple | Marcus Finch misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 52-31 |
| 08:53 | UConn | Johnny Hagedorn pulls down the rebound | 52-31 |
| 08:35 | UConn | Bruce Galloway steals the ball from Clarence Harris | 52-31 |
| 08:12 | Temple | Marcus Finch can't throw it down | 52-31 |
| 08:11 | Temple | John Pino hits the follow up shot | 52-33 |
| 07:48 | UConn | Troy Peters is open but comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 52-33 |
| 07:47 | UConn | Thomas Beres grabs the offensive board | 52-33 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Johnny Hagedorn (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Troy Peters (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Thomas Beres (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Gaskins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Clarence Harris (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - John Pino (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Johnny Plain (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Bruce Galloway (fairly fresh) PF - Harry Moore (fresh) 2 reb. C - Marcus Finch (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:32 | UConn | Clarence Harris can't finish the uncontested layup | 52-33 |
| 07:30 | Temple | Marcus Finch gets the rebound | 52-33 |
| 07:16 | Temple | John Pino comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 52-33 |
| 07:14 | Temple | Harry Moore hits the follow up shot | 52-35 |
| 06:52 | UConn | Troy Peters misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Johnny Plain - foul #1 on Johnny Plain, team foul #4 | 52-35 |
| Subs | UConn | Benjamin Davis (SG), Paul Williams (SF), Johnny Willis (PF), Jerry Cook (C) Johnny Hagedorn, Thomas Beres, Kenneth Gaskins, Clarence Harris | |
| Subs | Temple | Rob Kiker (SG), James Woods (SF), James Turner (PF), Paul Defilippo (C) Johnny Plain, Bruce Galloway, Harry Moore, Marcus Finch | |
| 06:52 | UConn | Troy Peters makes the 1st free throw | 53-35 |
| 06:52 | UConn | Troy Peters makes the 2nd free throw | 54-35 |
| 06:30 | Temple | James Woods is called for traveling | 54-35 |
| Subs | UConn | Johnny Hagedorn (PG) Troy Peters | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 06:12 | UConn | Johnny Willis misses the jumper in the paint | 54-35 |
| 06:11 | UConn | Jerry Cook tips it back up and in | 56-35 |
| 05:49 | Temple | Rob Kiker knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Woods and the foul's on Benjamin Davis - foul #4 on Benjamin Davis, team foul #4 | 56-37 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Temple | Johnny Plain (PG), Bruce Galloway (SF), Joseph Stephan (PF) John Pino, James Woods, James Turner | |
| 05:49 | Temple | Rob Kiker makes the free throw | 56-38 |
| 05:27 | UConn | Johnny Willis scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Johnny Hagedorn | 58-38 |
| 05:07 | Temple | Johnny Plain makes the jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Johnny Hagedorn - foul #2 on Johnny Hagedorn, team foul #5 | 58-40 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Temple | James Woods (SF), Harry Moore (PF) Rob Kiker, Joseph Stephan | |
| 05:07 | Temple | Johnny Plain makes the free throw | 58-41 |
| 04:48 | UConn | James Woods takes the ball from Paul Williams | 58-41 |
| 04:42 | Temple | James Woods lays it up and in | 58-43 |
| 04:18 | UConn | Johnny Willis misses the easy layup | 58-43 |
| 04:16 | UConn | Benjamin Davis grabs the offensive board | 58-43 |
| 04:11 | UConn | Benjamin Davis drills a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Paul Williams | 60-43 |
| 03:53 | Temple | Johnny Plain hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 60-43 |
| 03:51 | UConn | Jerry Cook grabs the defensive rebound | 60-43 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:36 | UConn | Johnny Hagedorn clanks a floater from the right block | 60-43 |
| 03:35 | UConn | Paul Williams gets the offensive rebound | 60-43 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Johnny Hagedorn (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Benjamin Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Paul Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Johnny Willis (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Jerry Cook (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Johnny Plain (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SG - Bruce Galloway (fairly fresh) SF - James Woods (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harry Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Defilippo (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:13 | UConn | Paul Williams clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 60-43 |
| 03:11 | Temple | Paul Defilippo gets the rebound | 60-43 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:54 | Temple | Johnny Plain misses long on a runner from the baseline | 60-43 |
| 02:52 | UConn | The rebound goes to Benjamin Davis | 60-43 |
| 02:36 | UConn | Johnny Willis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-43 |
| Subs | UConn | Troy Peters (PG), Thomas Beres (SF), Kenneth Gaskins (PF), Clarence Harris (C) Johnny Hagedorn, Paul Williams, Johnny Willis, Jerry Cook | |
| Subs | Temple | Joseph Stephan (C) Paul Defilippo | |
| 02:21 | Temple | Bruce Galloway clanks a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Benjamin Davis - foul #5 on Benjamin Davis, team foul #6 | 60-43 |
| Subs | UConn | Johnny Hagedorn (PG) Benjamin Davis | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 02:21 | Temple | Bruce Galloway makes the 1st free throw | 60-44 |
| 02:21 | Temple | Bruce Galloway misses the 2nd free throw | 60-44 |
| 02:21 | UConn | Kenneth Gaskins grabs the board | 60-44 |
| 02:02 | UConn | Johnny Hagedorn is fouled on the floor by Bruce Galloway - foul #1 on Bruce Galloway, team foul #5 | 60-44 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Temple | Rob Kiker (SG) James Woods | |
| 01:42 | UConn | Johnny Hagedorn is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 60-44 |
| Subs | UConn | Johnny Willis (PF) Kenneth Gaskins | |
| Subs | Temple | James Woods (SF), Paul Defilippo (C) Rob Kiker, Joseph Stephan | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:22 | Temple | James Woods hits a runner from the baseline | 60-46 |
| 01:05 | UConn | Paul Defilippo is called for the reach on Johnny Hagedorn - foul #2 on Paul Defilippo, team foul #6 | 60-46 |
| 00:40 | UConn | Troy Peters is whistled for a carry | 60-46 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:34 | Temple | Bruce Galloway is fouled on the floor by Troy Peters - foul #1 on Troy Peters, team foul #7 | 60-46 |
| 00:34 | Temple | Bruce Galloway makes the 1st free throw | 60-47 |
| 00:34 | Temple | Bruce Galloway makes the 2nd free throw | 60-48 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:12 | UConn | A charge is called on Johnny Willis - foul #1 on Johnny Willis, team foul #8 | 60-48 |
| 00:05 | Temple | Johnny Plain can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 60-48 |
| 00:03 | UConn | Johnny Hagedorn pulls down the rebound | 60-48 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Johnny Hagedorn runs out the clock | 60-48 |