| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Donald Hardy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Bad (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Thurman Bain (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Albert Whitehurst (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Eliseo Russo (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Wiley Stevens (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Larue (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Gildersleeve (fresh) PF - Roger Bobb (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Gustavo Martin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UMass | Brian Gildersleeve inbounds the ball | 32-24 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:39 | UMass | Michael Larue scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 32-27 |
| 19:35 | Villanova | Donald Hardy loses the dribble to Wiley Stevens in the backcourt | 32-27 |
| 19:17 | UMass | Gustavo Martin makes the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Wiley Stevens and the foul's on Donald Hardy - foul #3 on Donald Hardy, team foul #1 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Villanova | Joseph Garvin (PG), Alfred Winter (SF) Donald Hardy, Thurman Bain | |
| Subs | UMass | Alfredo Ortiz (SG), Stanley Wadkins (SF), Hai Xie (PF) Michael Larue, Brian Gildersleeve, Roger Bobb | |
| 19:17 | UMass | Gustavo Martin misses the free throw | 32-29 |
| 19:17 | Villanova | Albert Whitehurst snags the defensive board | 32-29 |
| 18:53 | Villanova | Eliseo Russo makes the runner in the lane | 34-29 |
| 18:37 | UMass | Alfred Winter steals it from Wiley Stevens | 34-29 |
| 18:34 | Villanova | Roger Bad blows the layup | 34-29 |
| 18:32 | Villanova | Albert Whitehurst hits the follow up shot | 36-29 |
| 18:08 | UMass | Wiley Stevens drills a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Stanley Wadkins | 36-31 |
| 17:54 | Villanova | Eliseo Russo misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 36-31 |
| 17:53 | Villanova | Albert Whitehurst snags the offensive board | 36-31 |
| 17:42 | Villanova | Eliseo Russo hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 38-31 |
| 17:39 | UMass | Wiley Stevens is hacked by Roger Bad in the backcourt - foul #3 on Roger Bad, team foul #2 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Villanova | Thurman Bain (SG), Vincent Domanski (C) Roger Bad, Eliseo Russo | |
| Subs | UMass | Michael Larue (PG), Brian Gildersleeve (SG), James Reeves (SF), Roger Bobb (PF), Charles Darley (C) Wiley Stevens, Alfredo Ortiz, Stanley Wadkins, Hai Xie, Gustavo Martin | |
| 17:13 | UMass | Roger Bobb hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Joseph Garvin - foul #1 on Joseph Garvin, team foul #3 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Villanova | Eliseo Russo (C) Vincent Domanski | |
| Subs | UMass | Wiley Stevens (PG) James Reeves | |
| 17:13 | UMass | Roger Bobb makes the 1st free throw | 38-32 |
| 17:13 | UMass | Roger Bobb makes the 2nd free throw | 38-33 |
| 17:04 | Villanova | Alfred Winter is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-33 |
| 17:03 | UMass | Wiley Stevens snags the defensive board | 38-33 |
| 16:34 | UMass | Michael Larue hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 38-33 |
| 16:33 | UMass | Brian Gildersleeve hits the follow up shot | 38-35 |
| 16:25 | Villanova | Alfred Winter makes the 3 from the right corner | 41-35 |
| 16:07 | UMass | Michael Larue can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Thurman Bain - foul #1 on Thurman Bain, team foul #4 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Villanova | Vincent Domanski (C) Eliseo Russo | |
| Subs | UMass | Alfredo Ortiz (PG), Gustavo Martin (C) Wiley Stevens, Charles Darley | |
| 16:07 | UMass | Michael Larue makes the 1st free throw | 41-36 |
| 16:07 | UMass | Michael Larue makes the 2nd free throw | 41-37 |
| 15:56 | Villanova | Albert Whitehurst's pass is intercepted by Brian Gildersleeve | 41-37 |
| 15:52 | UMass | Michael Larue misses the easy layup | 41-37 |
| 15:50 | UMass | Gustavo Martin hits the follow up shot | 41-39 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Joseph Garvin (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thurman Bain (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Alfred Winter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Albert Whitehurst (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Vincent Domanski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Alfredo Ortiz (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Michael Larue (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Gildersleeve (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Roger Bobb (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Gustavo Martin (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Villanova | Thurman Bain's layup is rejected by Gustavo Martin | 41-39 |
| 15:28 | Villanova | Alfred Winter snags the offensive board | 41-39 |
| 15:20 | Villanova | Albert Whitehurst lays it in uncontested | 43-39 |
| 14:56 | UMass | Brian Gildersleeve's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-39 |
| Subs | Villanova | Donald Hardy (PG), Roger Bad (SG), Eliseo Russo (C) Joseph Garvin, Alfred Winter, Vincent Domanski | |
| Subs | UMass | Wiley Stevens (PG), Hai Xie (C) Alfredo Ortiz, Gustavo Martin | |
| 14:41 | Villanova | Thurman Bain misses badly on a shot from close range | 43-39 |
| 14:40 | Villanova | Eliseo Russo tips it back up and in | 45-39 |
| 14:14 | UMass | Hai Xie comes up short on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Eliseo Russo - foul #2 on Eliseo Russo, team foul #5 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Villanova | Alfred Winter (SF) Thurman Bain | |
| Subs | UMass | James Reeves (SF), Gustavo Martin (C) Brian Gildersleeve, Roger Bobb | |
| 14:14 | UMass | Hai Xie misses the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 14:14 | UMass | Hai Xie misses the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 14:14 | Villanova | Albert Whitehurst grabs the board | 45-39 |
| 13:58 | Villanova | Roger Bad makes the contested 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Alfred Winter | 48-39 |
| 13:37 | UMass | Gustavo Martin blows the layup | 48-39 |
| 13:35 | UMass | Michael Larue hits the follow up shot | 48-41 |
| 13:14 | Villanova | Donald Hardy misses the dunk | 48-41 |
| 13:12 | UMass | The rebound goes to Hai Xie | 48-41 |
| 12:50 | UMass | Michael Larue buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by James Reeves | 48-44 |
| 12:27 | Villanova | Donald Hardy is fouled on the floor by Wiley Stevens - foul #2 on Wiley Stevens, team foul #1 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Villanova | Thurman Bain (SF), Vincent Domanski (PF) Alfred Winter, Albert Whitehurst | |
| Subs | UMass | Brian Gildersleeve (SG), Stanley Wadkins (SF), Roger Bobb (PF), Charles Darley (C) Michael Larue, James Reeves, Hai Xie, Gustavo Martin | |
| 12:22 | Villanova | Eliseo Russo hits a shot near the basket set up by Donald Hardy | 50-44 |
| 11:53 | UMass | Wiley Stevens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-44 |
| Subs | Villanova | Albert Whitehurst (PF) Eliseo Russo | |
| Subs | UMass | Alfredo Ortiz (PG), Gustavo Martin (C) Wiley Stevens, Charles Darley | |
| 11:46 | Villanova | Alfredo Ortiz picks off the pass by Vincent Domanski | 50-44 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Donald Hardy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Roger Bad (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Thurman Bain (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Albert Whitehurst (tiring) 6 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Vincent Domanski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Alfredo Ortiz (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Brian Gildersleeve (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Stanley Wadkins (fresh) PF - Roger Bobb (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Gustavo Martin (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:32 | UMass | Gustavo Martin misses long on a floater from the right side | 50-44 |
| 11:30 | Villanova | Thurman Bain gets the rebound | 50-44 |
| 11:25 | Villanova | Thurman Bain misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-44 |
| 11:23 | UMass | Alfredo Ortiz snags the defensive board | 50-44 |
| 11:08 | UMass | The short jumper by Roger Bobb is denied by Albert Whitehurst | 50-44 |
| 11:07 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Thurman Bain | 50-44 |
| 10:53 | Villanova | Thurman Bain can't connect on an uncontested floater from the right side but he's fouled by Stanley Wadkins - foul #1 on Stanley Wadkins, team foul #2 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Villanova | Alfred Winter (SF), Eliseo Russo (C) Albert Whitehurst, Vincent Domanski | |
| Subs | UMass | Wiley Stevens (PG), Michael Larue (SG), Charles Darley (C) Alfredo Ortiz, Stanley Wadkins, Gustavo Martin | |
| 10:53 | Villanova | Thurman Bain makes the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 10:53 | Villanova | Thurman Bain misses the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 10:53 | UMass | Roger Bobb gets the rebound | 51-44 |
| 10:27 | UMass | Eliseo Russo steps in front of the Charles Darley pass | 51-44 |
| 10:12 | Villanova | Donald Hardy is hacked by Brian Gildersleeve - foul #2 on Brian Gildersleeve, team foul #3 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Villanova | Sylvester Cali (SF), Albert Whitehurst (PF) Alfred Winter, Thurman Bain | |
| Subs | UMass | Gustavo Martin (C) Charles Darley | |
| 09:55 | Villanova | Albert Whitehurst clanks a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Wiley Stevens - foul #3 on Wiley Stevens, team foul #4 | 51-44 |
| 09:55 | Villanova | Albert Whitehurst misses the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 09:55 | Villanova | Albert Whitehurst misses the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 09:55 | UMass | Gustavo Martin grabs the board | 51-44 |
| 09:28 | UMass | Brian Gildersleeve's pass is intercepted by Sylvester Cali | 51-44 |
| 09:25 | Villanova | Sylvester Cali banks in the layup | 53-44 |
| 09:02 | UMass | Gustavo Martin's pass is intercepted by Albert Whitehurst | 53-44 |
| 08:55 | Villanova | Donald Hardy is whistled for traveling | 53-44 |
| Subs | Villanova | Alfred Winter (SF), Vincent Domanski (PF) Sylvester Cali, Albert Whitehurst | |
| Subs | UMass | Alfredo Ortiz (PG), Stanley Wadkins (SF), Charles Darley (PF) Wiley Stevens, Brian Gildersleeve, Roger Bobb | |
| 08:36 | UMass | Charles Darley hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket but the foul's on Vincent Domanski - foul #2 on Vincent Domanski, team foul #6 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Villanova | Thurman Bain (SF), Albert Whitehurst (PF) Alfred Winter, Vincent Domanski | |
| Subs | UMass | Wiley Stevens (PG), Brian Gildersleeve (SF), Roger Bobb (PF) Alfredo Ortiz, Stanley Wadkins, Gustavo Martin | |
| 08:36 | UMass | Charles Darley misses the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 08:36 | UMass | Charles Darley makes the 2nd free throw | 53-45 |
| 08:18 | Villanova | Albert Whitehurst is alone and drills a jumper from the right wing | 55-45 |
| 08:06 | UMass | Wiley Stevens scores on a jumper in the paint | 55-47 |
| 08:01 | Villanova | Brian Gildersleeve steals it from Thurman Bain | 55-47 |
| 07:39 | UMass | Michael Larue is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Michael Larue, team foul #5 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Villanova | Alfred Winter (SF), Vincent Domanski (C) Thurman Bain, Eliseo Russo | |
| Subs | UMass | Alfredo Ortiz (PG), Stanley Wadkins (SF), Gustavo Martin (C) Wiley Stevens, Michael Larue, Charles Darley | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Donald Hardy (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Roger Bad (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Alfred Winter (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - Albert Whitehurst (tiring) 8 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. C - Vincent Domanski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Alfredo Ortiz (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Brian Gildersleeve (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. SF - Stanley Wadkins (fresh) PF - Roger Bobb (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Gustavo Martin (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:20 | Villanova | Albert Whitehurst is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 57-47 |
| 06:56 | UMass | Brian Gildersleeve scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Gustavo Martin | 57-50 |
| 06:43 | Villanova | Roger Bad misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-50 |
| 06:42 | UMass | Stanley Wadkins gets the rebound | 57-50 |
| 06:22 | UMass | Alfredo Ortiz makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-53 |
| 06:03 | Villanova | Vincent Domanski misses long on an open shot from close range | 57-53 |
| 06:01 | UMass | Roger Bobb grabs the board | 57-53 |
| 05:46 | UMass | Roger Bobb is hacked by Alfred Winter - foul #1 on Alfred Winter, team foul #7 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Villanova | Joseph Garvin (PG), Thurman Bain (SF), Eliseo Russo (C) Donald Hardy, Alfred Winter, Vincent Domanski | |
| Subs | UMass | Wiley Stevens (PG), Michael Larue (SG), James Reeves (SF), Hai Xie (C) Alfredo Ortiz, Brian Gildersleeve, Stanley Wadkins, Gustavo Martin | |
| 05:46 | UMass | Roger Bobb misses the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 05:46 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Eliseo Russo | 57-53 |
| 05:17 | Villanova | Thurman Bain buries a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Albert Whitehurst | 59-53 |
| 05:02 | UMass | Hai Xie is alone and drills a shot from the right side on a great pass from James Reeves | 59-55 |
| 04:46 | Villanova | Albert Whitehurst scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Thurman Bain | 61-55 |
| 04:27 | UMass | Roger Bobb knocks in the floater near the basket | 61-57 |
| 04:19 | Villanova | Wiley Stevens takes the ball from Eliseo Russo | 61-57 |
| 04:16 | UMass | Wiley Stevens hits the finger roll | 61-59 |
| 04:10 | Villanova | Joseph Garvin is hacked by Wiley Stevens - foul #4 on Wiley Stevens, team foul #6 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Villanova | Donald Hardy (PG), Alfred Winter (SG), Vincent Domanski (PF) Joseph Garvin, Roger Bad, Albert Whitehurst | |
| Subs | UMass | Brian Gildersleeve (SF), Charles Darley (PF), Gustavo Martin (C) James Reeves, Roger Bobb, Hai Xie | |
| 03:57 | Villanova | Thurman Bain misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 61-59 |
| 03:55 | UMass | The rebound goes to Brian Gildersleeve | 61-59 |
| 03:27 | UMass | Alfred Winter steals the ball from Gustavo Martin | 61-59 |
| 03:24 | Villanova | Donald Hardy misses the easy layup | 61-59 |
| 03:23 | Villanova | Eliseo Russo tips it home | 63-59 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Donald Hardy (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alfred Winter (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thurman Bain (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Vincent Domanski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Eliseo Russo (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Wiley Stevens (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Michael Larue (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Gildersleeve (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. PF - Charles Darley (fresh) 1 pts. C - Gustavo Martin (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:00 | UMass | Wiley Stevens clanks a floater in the lane | 63-59 |
| 02:59 | Villanova | Thurman Bain grabs the board | 63-59 |
| 02:51 | Villanova | Thurman Bain hits the finger roll on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Eliseo Russo and he's fouled by Brian Gildersleeve - foul #3 on Brian Gildersleeve, team foul #7 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Villanova | Roger Bad (SG), Albert Whitehurst (PF) Alfred Winter, Vincent Domanski | |
| Subs | UMass | James Reeves (PF) Charles Darley | |
| 02:51 | Villanova | Thurman Bain makes the free throw | 66-59 |
| 02:30 | UMass | Gustavo Martin misses the easy layup | 66-59 |
| 02:29 | UMass | Brian Gildersleeve tips it home | 66-61 |
| 02:18 | Villanova | Eliseo Russo hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Wiley Stevens - foul #5 on Wiley Stevens, team foul #8 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Villanova | Alfred Winter (SF) Thurman Bain | |
| Subs | UMass | Alfredo Ortiz (PG), Roger Bobb (PF) Wiley Stevens, Brian Gildersleeve | |
| 02:18 | Villanova | Eliseo Russo makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 02:18 | Villanova | Eliseo Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 02:14 | UMass | Donald Hardy steals the ball from Alfredo Ortiz in the backcourt | 68-61 |
| 02:13 | Villanova | Alfred Winter lays it up and in on a great pass from Donald Hardy | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 02:01 | UMass | Gustavo Martin's fadeaway is rejected by Albert Whitehurst | 70-61 |
| 02:00 | UMass | Alfredo Ortiz pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-61 |
| 01:45 | UMass | Alfredo Ortiz can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-61 |
| 01:44 | UMass | The offensive rebound goes to Gustavo Martin | 70-61 |
| 01:29 | UMass | Roger Bobb misses the jumper from the right side | 70-61 |
| 01:28 | Villanova | Eliseo Russo grabs the defensive rebound | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 01:25 | Villanova | Michael Larue is called for the reach on Eliseo Russo in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Larue, team foul #9 | 70-61 |
| Subs | Villanova | Thurman Bain (SG) Donald Hardy | |
| Subs | UMass | Brian Gildersleeve (SF) James Reeves | |
| 01:25 | Villanova | Eliseo Russo makes the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 01:25 | Villanova | Eliseo Russo misses the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 01:25 | UMass | Roger Bobb gets the rebound | 71-61 |
| 01:12 | UMass | Roger Bobb banks in the layup set up by Alfredo Ortiz | 71-63 |
| 01:10 | Villanova | Alfredo Ortiz is called for the reach on Eliseo Russo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alfredo Ortiz, team foul #10 | 71-63 |
| 01:10 | Villanova | Eliseo Russo makes the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 01:10 | Villanova | Eliseo Russo misses the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| 01:10 | UMass | Roger Bobb grabs the board | 72-63 |
| 01:03 | UMass | Roger Bobb hits the finger roll set up by Gustavo Martin | 72-65 |
| 01:01 | Villanova | Michael Larue is called for the reach on Thurman Bain in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Larue, team foul #11 | 72-65 |
| 01:01 | Villanova | Thurman Bain makes the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 01:01 | Villanova | Thurman Bain misses the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| 01:01 | UMass | Gustavo Martin grabs the board | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:56 | UMass | Alfredo Ortiz hits a 3 from the left wing | 73-68 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Villanova | Albert Whitehurst clanks a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Alfredo Ortiz - foul #3 on Alfredo Ortiz, team foul #12 | 73-68 |
| 00:35 | Villanova | Albert Whitehurst makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:35 | Villanova | Albert Whitehurst makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:31 | UMass | Alfredo Ortiz misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 75-68 |
| 00:30 | Villanova | Alfred Winter pulls down the rebound | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Villanova | Michael Larue is called for the reach on Alfred Winter in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Larue, team foul #13 | 75-68 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | UMass | Stanley Wadkins (SF) Michael Larue | |
| 00:27 | Villanova | Alfred Winter makes the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:27 | Villanova | Alfred Winter makes the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:20 | UMass | Brian Gildersleeve misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 77-68 |
| 00:18 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Albert Whitehurst | 77-68 |
| 00:17 | Villanova | Albert Whitehurst is fouled in the backcourt by Alfredo Ortiz - foul #4 on Alfredo Ortiz, team foul #14 | 77-68 |
| 00:17 | Villanova | Albert Whitehurst makes the 1st free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:17 | Villanova | Albert Whitehurst misses the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:17 | UMass | Gustavo Martin snags the defensive board | 78-68 |
| 00:11 | UMass | Roger Bobb connects on the shot from the left side | 78-70 |
| 00:08 | Villanova | Alfredo Ortiz is called for the reach on Eliseo Russo in the backcourt - foul #5 on Alfredo Ortiz, team foul #15 | 78-70 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | UMass | James Reeves (SF) Alfredo Ortiz | |
| 00:08 | Villanova | Eliseo Russo misses the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:08 | Villanova | Eliseo Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:02 | UMass | Brian Gildersleeve misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 79-70 |
| 00:01 | Villanova | Eliseo Russo pulls down the rebound | 79-70 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Villanova | Eliseo Russo runs out the clock | 79-70 |