| Lineup | Temple | PG - Harry Milbrandt (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Oswaldo Marino (fresh) 17 pts. SF - Kenneth Portis (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Felton Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond Shy (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Bobby Justus (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bruno Cofield (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Smith (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Bailey (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Bradley Mosher (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Temple | Kenneth Portis inbounds the ball | 32-22 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:32 | Temple | Harry Milbrandt hits a shot from the right side | 34-22 |
| 19:23 | Saint Louis | James Bailey lays it in | 34-24 |
| 18:58 | Temple | Paul Smith is called for the reach on Kenneth Portis - foul #3 on Paul Smith, team foul #1 | 34-24 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Gregg (SF) Paul Smith | |
| 18:38 | Temple | Harry Milbrandt misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 34-24 |
| 18:36 | Temple | Raymond Shy tips it home | 36-24 |
| 18:23 | Saint Louis | Bruno Cofield hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Harry Milbrandt - foul #2 on Harry Milbrandt, team foul #1 | 36-24 |
| 18:23 | Saint Louis | Bruno Cofield misses the 1st free throw | 36-24 |
| 18:23 | Saint Louis | Bruno Cofield misses the 2nd free throw | 36-24 |
| 18:23 | Temple | Raymond Shy grabs the board | 36-24 |
| 18:05 | Temple | Felton Robinson is hacked by James Bailey - foul #1 on James Bailey, team foul #2 | 36-24 |
| 17:47 | Temple | Harry Milbrandt scores on a runner from the left block | 38-24 |
| 17:33 | Saint Louis | Bruno Cofield is hacked by Kenneth Portis - foul #2 on Kenneth Portis, team foul #2 | 38-24 |
| 17:12 | Saint Louis | James Bailey misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-24 |
| 17:11 | Saint Louis | The offensive rebound goes to James Gregg | 38-24 |
| 16:52 | Saint Louis | James Bailey drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 38-26 |
| 16:31 | Temple | Bruno Cofield picks off the pass by Felton Robinson | 38-26 |
| 16:16 | Saint Louis | Bradley Mosher travels with the ball | 38-26 |
| Subs | Temple | Benny Christensen (SF), Kenneth Lucas (PF), James Primo (C) Kenneth Portis, Felton Robinson, Raymond Shy | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Alan Rickert (SG), George Golden (SF), Daniel Beckley (PF), Andre Esposito (C) Bruno Cofield, James Gregg, James Bailey, Bradley Mosher | |
| 15:55 | Temple | Harry Milbrandt is hacked by Alan Rickert - foul #2 on Alan Rickert, team foul #3 | 38-26 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Albert Huebner (SG), Paul Smith (SF) Bobby Justus, George Golden | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Harry Milbrandt (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Oswaldo Marino (fairly fresh) 17 pts. SF - Benny Christensen (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Lucas (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - James Primo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Alan Rickert (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Albert Huebner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Paul Smith (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Beckley (fresh) 2 reb. C - Andre Esposito (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Temple | Oswaldo Marino is hacked by Andre Esposito - foul #2 on Andre Esposito, team foul #4 | 38-26 |
| 15:17 | Temple | Benny Christensen hits a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Oswaldo Marino | 40-26 |
| 14:58 | Saint Louis | Alan Rickert is called for traveling | 40-26 |
| Subs | Temple | Kenneth Portis (SF), Felton Robinson (PF), Raymond Shy (C) Benny Christensen, Kenneth Lucas, James Primo | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Bruno Cofield (PG) Alan Rickert | |
| 14:30 | Temple | Felton Robinson clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 40-26 |
| 14:29 | Saint Louis | Paul Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 40-26 |
| 14:25 | Saint Louis | Paul Smith makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Albert Huebner | 40-29 |
| 14:11 | Temple | Oswaldo Marino misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 40-29 |
| 14:09 | Saint Louis | Bruno Cofield grabs the board | 40-29 |
| 13:53 | Saint Louis | Andre Esposito comes up short on the floater near the basket but he's hacked by Raymond Shy - foul #2 on Raymond Shy, team foul #3 | 40-29 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Bobby Justus (PG), Bradley Mosher (C) Bruno Cofield, Daniel Beckley | |
| 13:53 | Saint Louis | Andre Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 40-30 |
| 13:53 | Saint Louis | Andre Esposito misses the 2nd free throw | 40-30 |
| 13:53 | Temple | Raymond Shy grabs the board | 40-30 |
| 13:28 | Temple | Kenneth Portis connects on the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Harry Milbrandt | 42-30 |
| 13:12 | Saint Louis | Bobby Justus misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 42-30 |
| 13:11 | Temple | Raymond Shy snags the defensive board | 42-30 |
| 13:07 | Temple | Kenneth Portis misses short on a floater from the left wing | 42-30 |
| 13:06 | Saint Louis | Bradley Mosher grabs the defensive rebound | 42-30 |
| 12:47 | Saint Louis | Bradley Mosher misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 42-30 |
| 12:46 | Temple | Felton Robinson gets the rebound | 42-30 |
| 12:41 | Temple | Harry Milbrandt misses short on a floater in the paint | 42-30 |
| 12:40 | Temple | Felton Robinson hits the follow up shot | 44-30 |
| 12:24 | Saint Louis | Bobby Justus hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-30 |
| 12:22 | Temple | Felton Robinson gets the rebound | 44-30 |
| 12:00 | Temple | Kenneth Portis knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Harry Milbrandt | 46-30 |
| 11:36 | Saint Louis | Bradley Mosher misses short on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Raymond Shy - foul #3 on Raymond Shy, team foul #4 | 46-30 |
| Subs | Temple | Benny Christensen (SF), Kenneth Lucas (PF), James Primo (C) Kenneth Portis, Felton Robinson, Raymond Shy | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Bruno Cofield (SG), James Gregg (SF), James Bailey (PF) Albert Huebner, Paul Smith, Andre Esposito | |
| 11:36 | Saint Louis | Bradley Mosher misses the 1st free throw | 46-30 |
| 11:36 | Saint Louis | Bradley Mosher misses the 2nd free throw | 46-30 |
| 11:36 | Temple | James Primo pulls down the rebound | 46-30 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Harry Milbrandt (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Oswaldo Marino (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Benny Christensen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Lucas (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - James Primo (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Bobby Justus (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bruno Cofield (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Gregg (fresh) PF - James Bailey (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Bradley Mosher (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:13 | Temple | James Primo misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 46-30 |
| 11:11 | Saint Louis | James Bailey grabs the defensive rebound | 46-30 |
| 10:55 | Saint Louis | Oswaldo Marino picks off the pass by James Gregg | 46-30 |
| 10:30 | Temple | Oswaldo Marino comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 46-30 |
| 10:29 | Temple | Kenneth Lucas gets the offensive rebound | 46-30 |
| 10:04 | Temple | Benny Christensen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-30 |
| Subs | Temple | Keith Hardison (PG), John Bowman (SG) Harry Milbrandt, Oswaldo Marino | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Albert Huebner (SG), Daniel Beckley (C) Bobby Justus, Bradley Mosher | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 09:49 | Saint Louis | James Gregg knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Albert Huebner | 46-33 |
| 09:28 | Temple | James Primo comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 46-33 |
| 09:27 | Saint Louis | James Bailey snags the defensive board | 46-33 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 09:08 | Saint Louis | Daniel Beckley misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 46-33 |
| 09:06 | Temple | James Primo grabs the defensive rebound | 46-33 |
| 08:47 | Temple | John Bowman is fouled on the floor by Bruno Cofield - foul #2 on Bruno Cofield, team foul #5 | 46-33 |
| Subs | Temple | Harry Milbrandt (PG), Kenneth Portis (SG), Felton Robinson (PF), Raymond Shy (C) Keith Hardison, John Bowman, Kenneth Lucas, James Primo | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Bobby Justus (PG), Paul Smith (SF), Andre Esposito (C) Bruno Cofield, James Gregg, James Bailey | |
| 08:30 | Temple | Raymond Shy buries a jump hook near the basket | 48-33 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 08:17 | Saint Louis | Daniel Beckley's floater is tipped away by Raymond Shy | 48-33 |
| 08:15 | Saint Louis | Daniel Beckley hits the follow up shot | 48-35 |
| 07:59 | Temple | Benny Christensen misses the lay-in | 48-35 |
| 07:58 | Temple | Benny Christensen tips it back up and in | 50-35 |
| 07:45 | Saint Louis | Paul Smith misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-35 |
| 07:43 | Temple | Raymond Shy pulls down the rebound | 50-35 |
| 07:20 | Temple | Felton Robinson makes the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Harry Milbrandt | 52-35 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Harry Milbrandt (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Kenneth Portis (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Benny Christensen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Felton Robinson (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Raymond Shy (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Bobby Justus (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Albert Huebner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Beckley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Andre Esposito (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 07:06 | Saint Louis | Daniel Beckley's pass is intercepted by Benny Christensen | 52-35 |
| 06:47 | Temple | Kenneth Portis buries a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Benny Christensen | 54-35 |
| 06:33 | Saint Louis | Paul Smith is fouled on the floor by Benny Christensen - foul #1 on Benny Christensen, team foul #5 | 54-35 |
| Subs | Temple | Oswaldo Marino (SG) Benny Christensen | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Bruno Cofield (SG), James Bailey (PF), Bradley Mosher (C) Albert Huebner, Daniel Beckley, Andre Esposito | |
| 06:21 | Saint Louis | Bradley Mosher comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-35 |
| 06:19 | Temple | The rebound goes to Felton Robinson | 54-35 |
| 05:57 | Temple | Bruno Cofield is called for the reach on Oswaldo Marino - foul #3 on Bruno Cofield, team foul #6 | 54-35 |
| Subs | Temple | Keith Hardison (PG), John Bowman (SG), Benny Christensen (SF), Kenneth Lucas (PF), James Primo (C) Harry Milbrandt, Oswaldo Marino, Kenneth Portis, Felton Robinson, Raymond Shy | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Gregg (SG), George Golden (SF), Kenneth Negron (PF), Daniel Beckley (C) Bobby Justus, Paul Smith, James Bailey, Bradley Mosher | |
| 05:35 | Temple | Daniel Beckley denies the turnaround by Benny Christensen | 54-35 |
| 05:33 | Temple | Kenneth Lucas tips it home | 56-35 |
| 05:18 | Saint Louis | James Gregg's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Lucas | 56-35 |
| 04:59 | Temple | Benny Christensen misses short on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Bruno Cofield - foul #4 on Bruno Cofield, team foul #7 | 56-35 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Andre Esposito (PF) Daniel Beckley | |
| 04:59 | Temple | Benny Christensen makes the 1st free throw | 57-35 |
| 04:59 | Temple | Benny Christensen makes the 2nd free throw | 58-35 |
| 04:46 | Saint Louis | Andre Esposito buries a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Bruno Cofield | 58-37 |
| 04:29 | Temple | Kenneth Lucas comes up short on the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Andre Esposito - foul #3 on Andre Esposito, team foul #8 | 58-37 |
| 04:29 | Temple | Kenneth Lucas misses the 1st free throw | 58-37 |
| 04:29 | Temple | Kenneth Lucas makes the 2nd free throw | 59-37 |
| 04:09 | Saint Louis | Andre Esposito misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 59-37 |
| 04:08 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Negron pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-37 |
| 03:59 | Saint Louis | James Gregg loses the dribble to Keith Hardison | 59-37 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:30 | Temple | James Primo drills a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from John Bowman | 61-37 |
| 03:13 | Saint Louis | George Golden blows the layup | 61-37 |
| 03:12 | Temple | Benny Christensen grabs the defensive rebound | 61-37 |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Keith Hardison (fresh) 2 stl. SG - John Bowman (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Benny Christensen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Lucas (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - James Primo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Bruno Cofield (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Gregg (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - George Golden (fresh) PF - Andre Esposito (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Negron (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:05 | Temple | James Primo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-37 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Alan Rickert (PG), Daniel Beckley (C) James Gregg, Kenneth Negron | |
| 02:50 | Saint Louis | Bruno Cofield misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-37 |
| 02:49 | Saint Louis | Daniel Beckley misses the tip | 61-37 |
| 02:47 | Temple | John Bowman snags the defensive board | 61-37 |
| 02:45 | Temple | Keith Hardison is hacked by Alan Rickert in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alan Rickert, team foul #9 | 61-37 |
| 02:45 | Temple | Keith Hardison makes the 1st free throw | 62-37 |
| 02:45 | Temple | Keith Hardison makes the 2nd free throw | 63-37 |
| 02:37 | Saint Louis | Bruno Cofield banks in the layup | 63-39 |
| 02:21 | Temple | Benny Christensen can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on George Golden - foul #2 on George Golden, team foul #10 | 63-39 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Gregg (SF) George Golden | |
| 02:21 | Temple | Benny Christensen makes the 1st free throw | 64-39 |
| 02:21 | Temple | Benny Christensen makes the 2nd free throw | 65-39 |
| 01:52 | Saint Louis | James Gregg misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 65-39 |
| 01:51 | Temple | Kenneth Lucas grabs the board | 65-39 |
| 01:30 | Temple | Kenneth Lucas is fouled on the floor by James Gregg - foul #1 on James Gregg, team foul #11 | 65-39 |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | George Golden (SF) Alan Rickert | |
| 01:30 | Temple | Kenneth Lucas misses the 1st free throw | 65-39 |
| 01:30 | Temple | Kenneth Lucas makes the 2nd free throw | 66-39 |
| 01:10 | Saint Louis | Bruno Cofield comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 66-39 |
| 01:09 | Saint Louis | Daniel Beckley grabs the offensive board | 66-39 |
| 00:56 | Saint Louis | George Golden is fouled on the floor by Benny Christensen - foul #2 on Benny Christensen, team foul #6 | 66-39 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Saint Louis | Daniel Beckley knocks in the floater from the left block on a great pass from George Golden | 66-41 |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Temple | John Bowman is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on John Bowman, team foul #7 | 66-41 |
| 00:19 | Saint Louis | Bruno Cofield knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-44 |
| 00:00 | Temple | Keith Hardison runs out the clock | 66-44 |