| Lineup | Iona | PG - Manuel Herron (fresh) SG - Donald Williams (fresh) SF - Harold Whitehead (fresh) PF - Charles Nobles (fresh) C - Richard Laux (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Norman Denby (fresh) SG - Curtis Wallace (fresh) SF - Robert Oliver (fresh) PF - Richard Wright (fresh) C - Steve Stewart (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Temple | Steve Stewart wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Temple | Temple is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:35 | Temple | Richard Wright's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Iona | Harold Whitehead's pass is intercepted by Norman Denby in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Temple | Richard Wright misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Iona | Richard Laux snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Iona | Harold Whitehead's pass is intercepted by Curtis Wallace | 0-0 |
| 18:54 | Temple | Norman Denby drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Richard Wright | 0-3 |
| 18:48 | Iona | Charles Nobles can't finish the layup | 0-3 |
| 18:46 | Iona | Richard Laux grabs the offensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:38 | Iona | Donald Williams drills a floater from the left block | 2-3 |
| 18:27 | Temple | Curtis Wallace misses long on a shot from the right wing | 2-3 |
| 18:25 | Temple | Richard Wright tips it back up and in | 2-5 |
| 18:04 | Iona | Steve Stewart is called for the reach on Manuel Herron - foul #1 on Steve Stewart, team foul #1 | 2-5 |
| 17:49 | Iona | Donald Williams hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 2-5 |
| 17:47 | Temple | Robert Oliver snags the defensive board | 2-5 |
| 17:30 | Temple | Norman Denby comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Richard Laux - foul #1 on Richard Laux, team foul #1 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Iona | Brad Moore (PG), Joshua Negrete (SG), Phillip Wilkerson (SF), Ralph Ervin (PF), James Fenton (C) Manuel Herron, Donald Williams, Harold Whitehead, Charles Nobles, Richard Laux | |
| Subs | Temple | George Zens (SG), Brian Devaney (SF), Michael Arenas (PF), Jesse Williamson (C) Curtis Wallace, Robert Oliver, Richard Wright, Steve Stewart | |
| 17:30 | Temple | Norman Denby makes the 1st free throw | 2-6 |
| 17:30 | Temple | Norman Denby makes the 2nd free throw | 2-7 |
| 17:12 | Iona | Phillip Wilkerson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 2-7 |
| 17:10 | Temple | The rebound goes to Michael Arenas | 2-7 |
| 16:52 | Temple | Norman Denby is hacked by Brad Moore - foul #1 on Brad Moore, team foul #2 | 2-7 |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| Subs | Temple | James O'Bando (PG) Norman Denby | |
| 16:44 | Temple | George Zens hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Phillip Wilkerson - foul #1 on Phillip Wilkerson, team foul #3 | 2-7 |
| Subs | Iona | Donald Williams (SG) Joshua Negrete | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 16:44 | Temple | George Zens misses the 1st free throw | 2-7 |
| 16:44 | Temple | George Zens makes the 2nd free throw | 2-8 |
| 16:26 | Iona | Phillip Wilkerson knocks in the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Donald Williams | 4-8 |
| 16:07 | Temple | George Zens misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 4-8 |
| 16:06 | Temple | The offensive rebound goes to George Zens | 4-8 |
| 15:45 | Temple | James O'Bando is called for a charge - foul #1 on James O'Bando, team foul #2 | 4-8 |
| Subs | Iona | Joshua Negrete (PG), Lawrence Drake (SF), Charles Nobles (PF) Brad Moore, Ralph Ervin, James Fenton | |
| Subs | Temple | Bruce Rayo (SG), Robert Oliver (SF), Richard Wright (PF), Steve Stewart (C) George Zens, Brian Devaney, Michael Arenas, Jesse Williamson | |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Joshua Negrete (fresh) SG - Donald Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Drake (fresh) PF - Charles Nobles (fresh) C - Phillip Wilkerson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - James O'Bando (fresh) SG - Bruce Rayo (fresh) SF - Robert Oliver (fresh) PF - Richard Wright (fresh) 2 pts. C - Steve Stewart (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Iona | Bruce Rayo is called for the reach on Joshua Negrete in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bruce Rayo, team foul #3 | 4-8 |
| Subs | Iona | Manuel Herron (PG) Lawrence Drake | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 15:27 | Iona | Manuel Herron misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 4-8 |
| 15:26 | Temple | Richard Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 4-8 |
| 15:17 | Temple | Richard Wright makes the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by James O'Bando | 4-10 |
| 15:08 | Iona | Charles Nobles hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 4-10 |
| 15:06 | Temple | Bruce Rayo pulls down the rebound | 4-10 |
| 14:47 | Temple | Bruce Rayo misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 4-10 |
| 14:46 | Temple | Steve Stewart gets the offensive rebound | 4-10 |
| 14:21 | Temple | Bruce Rayo comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 4-10 |
| 14:19 | Iona | Manuel Herron pulls down the rebound | 4-10 |
| 14:14 | Iona | James O'Bando steals the ball from Donald Williams | 4-10 |
| 14:10 | Temple | James O'Bando lays it up and in | 4-12 |
| 14:08 | Iona | Richard Wright steps in front of the Donald Williams pass in the backcourt | 4-12 |
| 13:56 | Temple | Bruce Rayo double dribbles | 4-12 |
| Subs | Iona | Brad Moore (PG), Lawrence Drake (SG), Harold Whitehead (SF), James Fenton (PF), Richard Laux (C) Manuel Herron, Donald Williams, Joshua Negrete, Charles Nobles, Phillip Wilkerson | |
| Subs | Temple | Norman Denby (PG), Curtis Wallace (SG), George Zens (SF) James O'Bando, Bruce Rayo, Robert Oliver | |
| 13:54 | Iona | Harold Whitehead loses the dribble to Steve Stewart in the backcourt | 4-12 |
| 13:44 | Temple | Richard Wright misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by James Fenton - foul #1 on James Fenton, team foul #4 | 4-12 |
| Subs | Iona | Ralph Ervin (PF) James Fenton | |
| Subs | Temple | Brian Devaney (C) Steve Stewart | |
| 13:44 | Temple | Richard Wright misses the 1st free throw | 4-12 |
| 13:44 | Temple | Richard Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 4-12 |
| 13:44 | Iona | Richard Laux grabs the board | 4-12 |
| 13:35 | Iona | Lawrence Drake is fouled on the floor by Curtis Wallace - foul #1 on Curtis Wallace, team foul #4 | 4-12 |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| Subs | Temple | Jesse Williamson (C) Richard Wright | |
| 13:20 | Iona | Lawrence Drake misses long on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by George Zens - foul #1 on George Zens, team foul #5 | 4-12 |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| Subs | Temple | Michael Arenas (PF) Norman Denby | |
| 13:20 | Iona | Lawrence Drake makes the 1st free throw | 5-12 |
| 13:20 | Iona | Lawrence Drake makes the 2nd free throw | 6-12 |
| 13:00 | Temple | Brian Devaney misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 6-12 |
| 12:58 | Iona | Ralph Ervin pulls down the rebound | 6-12 |
| 12:53 | Iona | Harold Whitehead hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but he's fouled by Brian Devaney - foul #1 on Brian Devaney, team foul #6 | 6-12 |
| Subs | Iona | James Fenton (PF) Ralph Ervin | |
| Subs | Temple | Bruce Rayo (PG), Steve Stewart (C) Brian Devaney, Jesse Williamson | |
| 12:53 | Iona | Harold Whitehead misses the 1st free throw | 6-12 |
| 12:53 | Iona | Harold Whitehead misses the 2nd free throw | 6-12 |
| 12:53 | Temple | Steve Stewart grabs the defensive rebound | 6-12 |
| 12:37 | Temple | Harold Whitehead takes the ball from Bruce Rayo | 6-12 |
| 12:20 | Iona | James Fenton comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 6-12 |
| 12:19 | Iona | Lawrence Drake pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-12 |
| 12:06 | Iona | Brad Moore misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 6-12 |
| 12:05 | Temple | Steve Stewart grabs the defensive rebound | 6-12 |
| 11:51 | Temple | Steve Stewart clanks a runner from the right block | 6-12 |
| 11:49 | Iona | The rebound goes to James Fenton | 6-12 |
| 11:43 | Iona | Richard Laux is open and scores on a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Lawrence Drake | 8-12 |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Brad Moore (fairly fresh) SG - Lawrence Drake (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Harold Whitehead (fairly fresh) PF - James Fenton (fresh) C - Richard Laux (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - Bruce Rayo (fresh) SG - Curtis Wallace (fairly fresh) SF - George Zens (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Michael Arenas (fairly fresh) C - Steve Stewart (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Temple | Steve Stewart is hacked by James Fenton - foul #2 on James Fenton, team foul #5 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Iona | Manuel Herron (PG), Donald Williams (SG), Joshua Negrete (SF), Charles Nobles (PF), Phillip Wilkerson (C) Brad Moore, Lawrence Drake, Harold Whitehead, James Fenton, Richard Laux | |
| Subs | Temple | Norman Denby (PG), James O'Bando (SG), Brian Devaney (SF), Richard Wright (PF), Jesse Williamson (C) Bruce Rayo, Curtis Wallace, George Zens, Michael Arenas, Steve Stewart | |
| 11:03 | Temple | Norman Denby buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Brian Devaney | 8-15 |
| 10:48 | Iona | Phillip Wilkerson loses the dribble to James O'Bando | 8-15 |
| 10:28 | Temple | Norman Denby clanks a 3 from the left corner | 8-15 |
| 10:27 | Temple | Richard Wright tips it back up and in | 8-17 |
| 10:24 | Iona | James O'Bando picks off the pass by Charles Nobles in the backcourt | 8-17 |
| 10:04 | Temple | James O'Bando is called for traveling | 8-17 |
| Subs | Iona | Robert Maurer (PG), Ralph Ervin (C) Manuel Herron, Phillip Wilkerson | |
| Subs | Temple | Bruce Rayo (SG), Robert Oliver (SF), Steve Stewart (C) James O'Bando, Brian Devaney, Jesse Williamson | |
| 09:53 | Iona | Charles Nobles lays it up and in | 10-17 |
| 09:38 | Temple | Bruce Rayo misses long on a jumper from the right side | 10-17 |
| 09:36 | Temple | Steve Stewart grabs the offensive rebound | 10-17 |
| 09:21 | Temple | Richard Wright misses the jumper from the right side | 10-17 |
| 09:19 | Iona | Charles Nobles grabs the board | 10-17 |
| 08:57 | Iona | Ralph Ervin is open but can't throw it down | 10-17 |
| 08:55 | Temple | The rebound goes to Robert Oliver | 10-17 |
| 08:41 | Temple | Robert Oliver clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 10-17 |
| 08:39 | Iona | Robert Maurer snags the defensive board | 10-17 |
| 08:36 | Iona | Donald Williams is hacked by Bruce Rayo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bruce Rayo, team foul #7 | 10-17 |
| Subs | Iona | Manuel Herron (PG), Lawrence Drake (SF), Phillip Wilkerson (PF), Richard Laux (C) Robert Maurer, Joshua Negrete, Charles Nobles, Ralph Ervin | |
| Subs | Temple | James O'Bando (PG), Curtis Wallace (SG), George Zens (SF), Michael Arenas (PF) Norman Denby, Bruce Rayo, Robert Oliver, Richard Wright | |
| 08:36 | Iona | Donald Williams misses the 1st free throw | 10-17 |
| 08:36 | Temple | Michael Arenas snags the defensive board | 10-17 |
| 08:27 | Temple | George Zens misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 10-17 |
| 08:26 | Iona | Donald Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 10-17 |
| 08:21 | Iona | Donald Williams hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Manuel Herron | 13-17 |
| 07:57 | Temple | Curtis Wallace comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 13-17 |
| 07:55 | Temple | Michael Arenas tips it but misses | 13-17 |
| 07:54 | Iona | Lawrence Drake grabs the board | 13-17 |
| 07:52 | Iona | Michael Arenas picks off the pass by Manuel Herron in the backcourt | 13-17 |
| 07:37 | Temple | James O'Bando hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 13-17 |
| 07:36 | Iona | Donald Williams snags the defensive board | 13-17 |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Manuel Herron (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Drake (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Phillip Wilkerson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Laux (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - James O'Bando (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Curtis Wallace (fresh) SF - George Zens (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Michael Arenas (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Steve Stewart (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Iona | Manuel Herron is open and scores on a shot from the left side on a great pass from Donald Williams | 15-17 |
| 07:08 | Temple | George Zens misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 15-17 |
| 07:07 | Iona | Richard Laux pulls down the rebound | 15-17 |
| 07:03 | Iona | Manuel Herron misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left corner | 15-17 |
| 07:02 | Iona | Richard Laux pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-17 |
| 06:38 | Iona | Phillip Wilkerson misses the floater from the right side | 15-17 |
| 06:37 | Temple | The rebound goes to Michael Arenas | 15-17 |
| 06:20 | Temple | George Zens scores on a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by James O'Bando | 15-19 |
| 06:16 | Iona | Curtis Wallace steals it from Richard Laux | 15-19 |
| 06:02 | Temple | Michael Arenas is hacked by Manuel Herron - foul #1 on Manuel Herron, team foul #6 | 15-19 |
| Subs | Iona | Brad Moore (PG), Joshua Negrete (SG), Harold Whitehead (SF), Charles Nobles (PF), Ralph Ervin (C) Manuel Herron, Donald Williams, Lawrence Drake, Phillip Wilkerson, Richard Laux | |
| Subs | Temple | Norman Denby (PG), Robert Oliver (SF), Brian Devaney (PF), Jesse Williamson (C) James O'Bando, George Zens, Michael Arenas, Steve Stewart | |
| 05:41 | Temple | Brian Devaney knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Norman Denby | 15-22 |
| 05:39 | Iona | Harold Whitehead throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 15-22 |
| 05:28 | Temple | Curtis Wallace buries a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Jesse Williamson | 15-24 |
| 05:23 | Iona | Joshua Negrete misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 15-24 |
| 05:22 | Temple | Robert Oliver pulls down the rebound | 15-24 |
| 05:11 | Temple | Jesse Williamson can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 15-24 |
| 05:10 | Iona | Charles Nobles snags the defensive board | 15-24 |
| 05:06 | Iona | Joshua Negrete clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 15-24 |
| 05:04 | Temple | Brian Devaney grabs the defensive rebound | 15-24 |
| 04:44 | Temple | Jesse Williamson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 15-24 |
| 04:43 | Temple | Robert Oliver tips it in | 15-26 |
| 04:27 | Iona | Curtis Wallace is called for the reach on Joshua Negrete - foul #2 on Curtis Wallace, team foul #8 | 15-26 |
| Subs | Iona | Robert Maurer (PG), Richard Laux (C) Brad Moore, Ralph Ervin | |
| Subs | Temple | George Zens (SG), Richard Wright (PF) Curtis Wallace, Jesse Williamson | |
| 04:27 | Iona | Joshua Negrete makes the 1st free throw | 16-26 |
| 04:27 | Iona | Joshua Negrete makes the 2nd free throw | 17-26 |
| 04:19 | Temple | Richard Laux is called for the reach on Robert Oliver - foul #2 on Richard Laux, team foul #7 | 17-26 |
| Subs | Iona | Donald Williams (SG), Phillip Wilkerson (C) Joshua Negrete, Richard Laux | |
| Subs | Temple | | |
| 04:19 | Temple | Robert Oliver makes the 1st free throw | 17-27 |
| 04:19 | Temple | Robert Oliver makes the 2nd free throw | 17-28 |
| 04:17 | Iona | Harold Whitehead's pass is intercepted by George Zens in the backcourt | 17-28 |
| 04:04 | Temple | Richard Wright drills a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by George Zens | 17-30 |
| 04:02 | Iona | George Zens is called for the reach on Donald Williams in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Zens, team foul #9 | 17-30 |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| Subs | Temple | James O'Bando (SG), Michael Arenas (C) George Zens, Brian Devaney | |
| 04:02 | Iona | Donald Williams makes the 1st free throw | 18-30 |
| 04:02 | Iona | Donald Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 19-30 |
| 03:48 | Temple | Norman Denby is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Norman Denby, team foul #10 | 19-30 |
| Subs | Iona | James Fenton (C) Phillip Wilkerson | |
| Subs | Temple | Bruce Rayo (SG) Norman Denby | |
| 03:31 | Iona | Donald Williams misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 19-30 |
| 03:30 | Temple | Michael Arenas snags the defensive board | 19-30 |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Robert Maurer (fresh) SG - Donald Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Whitehead (fairly fresh) PF - Charles Nobles (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Fenton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Temple | PG - James O'Bando (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Bruce Rayo (fresh) SF - Robert Oliver (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Wright (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Arenas (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Temple | Bruce Rayo buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard Wright | 19-33 |
| 03:18 | Iona | Robert Maurer double dribbles in the backcourt | 19-33 |
| Subs | Iona | Brad Moore (PG) Robert Maurer | |
| Subs | Temple | George Zens (SG), Steve Stewart (C) James O'Bando, Michael Arenas | |
| 02:58 | Temple | Bruce Rayo can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 19-33 |
| 02:57 | Iona | James Fenton grabs the defensive rebound | 19-33 |
| 02:54 | Iona | Harold Whitehead loses the dribble to Robert Oliver in the backcourt | 19-33 |
| 02:53 | Temple | George Zens hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Oliver | 19-35 |
| 02:35 | Iona | Donald Williams is fouled on the floor by Bruce Rayo - foul #3 on Bruce Rayo, team foul #11 | 19-35 |
| Subs | Iona | Manuel Herron (PG), Lawrence Drake (SF), Phillip Wilkerson (PF), Richard Laux (C) Brad Moore, Harold Whitehead, Charles Nobles, James Fenton | |
| Subs | Temple | Norman Denby (PG) Bruce Rayo | |
| 02:35 | Iona | Donald Williams misses the 1st free throw | 19-35 |
| 02:35 | Iona | Donald Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 20-35 |
| 02:17 | Temple | Richard Wright misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Manuel Herron - foul #2 on Manuel Herron, team foul #8 | 20-35 |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| Subs | Temple | Curtis Wallace (SG), Brian Devaney (SF), Jesse Williamson (C) George Zens, Robert Oliver, Steve Stewart | |
| 02:17 | Temple | Richard Wright makes the 1st free throw | 20-36 |
| 02:17 | Temple | Richard Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 20-36 |
| 02:17 | Iona | Richard Laux grabs the defensive rebound | 20-36 |
| 02:02 | Iona | Lawrence Drake misses the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 20-36 |
| 02:01 | Temple | Jesse Williamson snags the defensive board | 20-36 |
| 01:32 | Temple | Jesse Williamson hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Norman Denby | 20-39 |
| 01:16 | Iona | Jesse Williamson swats the layup by Richard Laux | 20-39 |
| 01:14 | Temple | Richard Wright snags the defensive board | 20-39 |
| 00:58 | Temple | Richard Wright knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Curtis Wallace | 20-41 |
| 00:53 | Iona | Donald Williams hits a shot from the left side and he's fouled by Richard Wright - foul #1 on Richard Wright, team foul #12 | 22-41 |
| Subs | Iona | Brad Moore (PG), Joshua Negrete (SF), Ralph Ervin (PF), James Fenton (C) Manuel Herron, Lawrence Drake, Phillip Wilkerson, Richard Laux | |
| Subs | Temple | James O'Bando (PG), George Zens (SG), Robert Oliver (SF), Michael Arenas (PF), Steve Stewart (C) Norman Denby, Curtis Wallace, Brian Devaney, Richard Wright, Jesse Williamson | |
| 00:53 | Iona | Donald Williams makes the free throw | 23-41 |
| 00:34 | Temple | George Zens connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 23-44 |
| 00:13 | Iona | Joshua Negrete is open and scores on a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Williams | 25-44 |
| 00:02 | Temple | James O'Bando misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 25-44 |
| 00:01 | Iona | Donald Williams snags the defensive board | 25-44 |
| 00:00 | Iona | Donald Williams can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 25-44 |