| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Robert Weber (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - James McPeak (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dima Zigomalas (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Doug Edmond (fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Jackson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - John Huson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Francis (fresh) 3 ast. SF - William Glenn (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Thomas Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arizona | William Glenn inbounds the ball | 26-30 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Arizona | John Huson drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by James Francis | 26-33 |
| 19:28 | Villanova | James McPeak makes the driving attempt in the paint | 28-33 |
| 19:09 | Arizona | William Glenn comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-33 |
| 19:08 | Villanova | James McPeak gets the rebound | 28-33 |
| 18:39 | Villanova | Robert Weber is hacked by John Huson - foul #3 on John Huson, team foul #1 | 28-33 |
| 18:23 | Villanova | Doug Edmond misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 28-33 |
| 18:21 | Villanova | Doug Edmond tips it back up and in | 30-33 |
| 17:54 | Arizona | William Glenn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-33 |
| 17:52 | Arizona | Michael Holmes grabs the offensive rebound | 30-33 |
| 17:29 | Arizona | William Glenn hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by John Huson | 30-36 |
| 17:05 | Villanova | Robert Jackson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-36 |
| 16:44 | Arizona | John Huson clanks a 3 from the left corner | 30-36 |
| 16:43 | Villanova | Doug Edmond pulls down the rebound | 30-36 |
| 16:27 | Villanova | James McPeak misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 30-36 |
| 16:25 | Arizona | Michael Holmes gets the rebound | 30-36 |
| 16:10 | Arizona | James McPeak is called for the reach on William Glenn - foul #1 on James McPeak, team foul #1 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Villanova | Brian Maxey (SG), Paul Wright (SF), Herbert Merkle (PF), Ivan Kirst (C) James McPeak, Dima Zigomalas, Doug Edmond, Robert Jackson | |
| Subs | Arizona | Thomas Grijalva (SG), James Henderson (SF), Willis Garrett (C) James Francis, William Glenn, Michael Holmes | |
| 15:54 | Arizona | Ivan Kirst swats the layup by Thomas Williams | 30-36 |
| 15:52 | Villanova | Ivan Kirst grabs the defensive rebound | 30-36 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Robert Weber (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brian Maxey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Wright (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Herbert Merkle (fresh) 1 pts. C - Ivan Kirst (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - John Huson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Grijalva (fresh) SF - James Henderson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Willis Garrett (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:48 | Villanova | Robert Weber hits a jumper from the right wing | 32-36 |
| 15:19 | Arizona | Thomas Williams clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ivan Kirst - foul #1 on Ivan Kirst, team foul #2 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Villanova | Peter Markham (PG) Robert Weber | |
| Subs | Arizona | Bobby Hansen (PG) John Huson | |
| 15:19 | Arizona | Thomas Williams misses the 1st free throw | 32-36 |
| 15:19 | Arizona | Thomas Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 32-36 |
| 15:19 | Villanova | Brian Maxey pulls down the rebound | 32-36 |
| 14:57 | Villanova | Peter Markham knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Brian Maxey | 35-36 |
| 14:37 | Arizona | Thomas Williams lays it in on a great pass from Bobby Hansen | 35-38 |
| 14:14 | Villanova | Herbert Merkle hits the finger roll | 37-38 |
| 14:10 | Arizona | James Henderson comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 37-38 |
| 14:09 | Villanova | Ivan Kirst gets the rebound | 37-38 |
| 13:45 | Villanova | Herbert Merkle hits a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Peter Markham | 39-38 |
| 13:23 | Arizona | Thomas Williams connects on the shot from close range | 39-40 |
| 13:01 | Villanova | Herbert Merkle connects on the shot from the left wing set up by Peter Markham | 41-40 |
| 12:32 | Arizona | Willis Garrett misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 41-40 |
| 12:30 | Arizona | James Henderson grabs the offensive rebound | 41-40 |
| 12:05 | Arizona | James Henderson connects on the shot from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Paul Wright - foul #1 on Paul Wright, team foul #3 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Weber (PG), James McPeak (SG), Dima Zigomalas (SF), Doug Edmond (PF), Robert Jackson (C) Peter Markham, Brian Maxey, Paul Wright, Herbert Merkle, Ivan Kirst | |
| Subs | Arizona | John Huson (PG), James Francis (SG), William Glenn (SF), Michael Holmes (C) Bobby Hansen, Thomas Grijalva, Thomas Williams, Willis Garrett | |
| 12:05 | Arizona | James Henderson makes the free throw | 41-43 |
| 11:37 | Villanova | John Huson steals the ball from Doug Edmond | 41-43 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Robert Weber (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - James McPeak (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dima Zigomalas (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Doug Edmond (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Jackson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - John Huson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Francis (fresh) 4 ast. SF - William Glenn (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Henderson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:14 | Arizona | John Huson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 41-43 |
| 11:13 | Arizona | John Huson hits the follow up shot | 41-45 |
| 10:44 | Villanova | James McPeak drills a 3 from straight away set up by Robert Weber | 44-45 |
| 10:15 | Arizona | James Henderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-45 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Arizona | Willis Garrett (PF) James Henderson | |
| 09:54 | Villanova | James McPeak hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-45 |
| 09:53 | Arizona | Willis Garrett pulls down the rebound | 44-45 |
| 09:25 | Arizona | John Huson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by James Francis | 44-48 |
| 09:09 | Villanova | Robert Weber misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-48 |
| 09:08 | Arizona | Willis Garrett grabs the board | 44-48 |
| 08:39 | Arizona | William Glenn buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from John Huson | 44-51 |
| 08:18 | Villanova | William Glenn steals it from Doug Edmond | 44-51 |
| 08:15 | Arizona | William Glenn misses the lay-in | 44-51 |
| 08:13 | Arizona | Willis Garrett can't tip it in | 44-51 |
| 08:11 | Villanova | Robert Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 44-51 |
| 07:54 | Villanova | Doug Edmond misses badly on a floater in the lane | 44-51 |
| 07:53 | Arizona | Willis Garrett snags the defensive board | 44-51 |
| 07:35 | Arizona | William Glenn misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-51 |
| 07:34 | Arizona | Michael Holmes tips it home | 44-53 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Robert Weber (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - James McPeak (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dima Zigomalas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Doug Edmond (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Jackson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - John Huson (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Francis (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SF - William Glenn (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - Willis Garrett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Holmes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Villanova | James McPeak knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Weber | 47-53 |
| 06:48 | Arizona | William Glenn is fouled on the floor by Doug Edmond - foul #2 on Doug Edmond, team foul #4 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Villanova | Peter Markham (PG), Brian Maxey (SG), Paul Wright (SF), Herbert Merkle (PF), Ivan Kirst (C) Robert Weber, James McPeak, Dima Zigomalas, Doug Edmond, Robert Jackson | |
| Subs | Arizona | Bobby Hansen (PG), Thomas Grijalva (SG), James Henderson (SF), Thomas Williams (PF) John Huson, James Francis, William Glenn, Willis Garrett | |
| 06:41 | Arizona | James Henderson misses the jumper from the right wing | 47-53 |
| 06:40 | Arizona | Thomas Williams misses the tip | 47-53 |
| 06:38 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Paul Wright | 47-53 |
| 06:20 | Villanova | Peter Markham hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-53 |
| 06:18 | Arizona | Michael Holmes snags the defensive board | 47-53 |
| 05:54 | Arizona | Thomas Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-53 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Arizona | John Huson (PG), William Glenn (SF) Bobby Hansen, Michael Holmes | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:39 | Villanova | Peter Markham can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-53 |
| 05:38 | Arizona | James Henderson snags the defensive board | 47-53 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:15 | Arizona | William Glenn knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Grijalva | 47-56 |
| 05:06 | Villanova | William Glenn picks off the pass by Ivan Kirst | 47-56 |
| 05:01 | Arizona | Thomas Grijalva hits the finger roll on a great pass from William Glenn | 47-58 |
| 04:44 | Villanova | Herbert Merkle scores on a shot near the basket set up by Peter Markham | 49-58 |
| 04:15 | Arizona | James Henderson makes the floater from the left side set up by John Huson | 49-60 |
| 04:15 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-60 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Weber (PG), James McPeak (SG), Dima Zigomalas (SF), Doug Edmond (PF), Robert Jackson (C) Peter Markham, Brian Maxey, Paul Wright, Herbert Merkle, Ivan Kirst | |
| Subs | Arizona | James Francis (SG), Michael Holmes (C) Thomas Grijalva, William Glenn | |
| 04:04 | Villanova | John Huson is called for the reach on Robert Weber - foul #4 on John Huson, team foul #2 | 49-60 |
| 03:52 | Villanova | James McPeak clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-60 |
| 03:50 | Villanova | Doug Edmond tips it home | 51-60 |
| 03:35 | Arizona | James Henderson's layup is rejected by Robert Jackson | 51-60 |
| 03:34 | Villanova | Doug Edmond grabs the defensive rebound | 51-60 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Robert Weber (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - James McPeak (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dima Zigomalas (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Doug Edmond (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Jackson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - John Huson (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Francis (fresh) 5 ast. SF - James Henderson (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas Williams (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Holmes (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Villanova | Michael Holmes blocks the short jumper by Doug Edmond | 51-60 |
| 03:26 | Arizona | The rebound goes to John Huson | 51-60 |
| 03:05 | Arizona | John Huson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-60 |
| 03:03 | Arizona | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Williams | 51-60 |
| 02:41 | Arizona | James Henderson hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Huson | 51-62 |
| 02:23 | Villanova | Doug Edmond is called for a backcourt violation | 51-62 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Arizona | Bobby Hansen (PG), Thomas Grijalva (SG), Willis Garrett (PF) John Huson, James Francis, Thomas Williams | |
| 02:07 | Arizona | James Henderson's fadeaway is rejected by Doug Edmond | 51-62 |
| 02:06 | Arizona | Willis Garrett hits the follow up shot | 51-64 |
| 01:57 | Villanova | James McPeak misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 51-64 |
| 01:55 | Arizona | Willis Garrett pulls down the rebound | 51-64 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:53 | Arizona | James McPeak is called for the reach on Willis Garrett in the backcourt - foul #2 on James McPeak, team foul #5 | 51-64 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Arizona | William Glenn (SF) Michael Holmes | |
| 01:52 | Arizona | Robert Jackson is called for the reach on Thomas Grijalva - foul #2 on Robert Jackson, team foul #6 | 51-64 |
| 01:49 | Arizona | Bobby Hansen is hacked by Robert Weber - foul #4 on Robert Weber, team foul #7 | 51-64 |
| 01:49 | Arizona | Bobby Hansen makes the 1st free throw | 51-65 |
| 01:49 | Arizona | Bobby Hansen misses the 2nd free throw | 51-65 |
| 01:49 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Doug Edmond | 51-65 |
| 01:38 | Villanova | Robert Weber misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-65 |
| 01:36 | Villanova | Doug Edmond tips it but misses | 51-65 |
| 01:34 | Arizona | Thomas Grijalva snags the defensive board | 51-65 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:17 | Arizona | William Glenn hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 51-65 |
| 01:15 | Arizona | William Glenn snags the offensive board | 51-65 |
| 00:56 | Arizona | Robert Jackson blocks the short jumper by Bobby Hansen | 51-65 |
| 00:54 | Arizona | The offensive rebound goes to Willis Garrett | 51-65 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Arizona | James Henderson scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Bobby Hansen and the foul's on Doug Edmond - foul #3 on Doug Edmond, team foul #8 | 51-67 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Arizona | Michael Holmes (C) William Glenn | |
| 00:28 | Arizona | James Henderson misses the free throw | 51-67 |
| 00:28 | Villanova | Doug Edmond snags the defensive board | 51-67 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:22 | Villanova | Doug Edmond slams it home on a great pass from James McPeak | 53-67 |
| 00:00 | Arizona | Bobby Hansen runs out the clock | 53-67 |