| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Willis Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Radomil Lakowski (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Larry Penrose (fresh) 4 pts. PF - George Monks (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Paul Lehmann (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Tyler Obremski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ralph Toles (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Marshall Wilcox (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Bowers (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Gerard Booth (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Villanova | Marshall Wilcox inbounds the ball | 39-43 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:46 | Villanova | Tyler Obremski misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Willis Williams - foul #3 on Willis Williams, team foul #1 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Louisville | Claud Zagen (PG) Willis Williams | |
| Subs | Villanova | Charles Cota (SG), Richard Yeager (C) Ralph Toles, Gerard Booth | |
| 19:46 | Villanova | Tyler Obremski makes the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 19:46 | Villanova | Tyler Obremski misses the 2nd free throw | 39-44 |
| 19:46 | Louisville | George Monks pulls down the rebound | 39-44 |
| 19:39 | Louisville | Richard Bowers steals the ball from Claud Zagen in the backcourt | 39-44 |
| 19:17 | Villanova | Radomil Lakowski is called for the reach on Charles Cota - foul #1 on Radomil Lakowski, team foul #2 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Ralph Toles (SG), Gerard Booth (C) Tyler Obremski, Richard Bowers | |
| 19:00 | Villanova | George Monks is called for the reach on Richard Yeager - foul #3 on George Monks, team foul #3 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram (C) George Monks | |
| Subs | Villanova | Tyler Obremski (PG) Charles Cota | |
| 18:55 | Villanova | Tyler Obremski misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-44 |
| 18:53 | Villanova | Richard Yeager tips it in | 39-46 |
| 18:45 | Louisville | Claud Zagen connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Larry Penrose | 42-46 |
| 18:29 | Villanova | Tyler Obremski misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 42-46 |
| 18:27 | Louisville | Larry Penrose grabs the defensive rebound | 42-46 |
| 18:25 | Louisville | Claud Zagen double dribbles in the backcourt | 42-46 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Charles Cota (PG), Richard Bowers (PF) Ralph Toles, Gerard Booth | |
| 18:03 | Villanova | Charles Cota makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Richard Bowers | 42-48 |
| 17:49 | Louisville | Larry Penrose misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 42-48 |
| 17:47 | Villanova | Richard Bowers snags the defensive board | 42-48 |
| 17:18 | Villanova | Larry Penrose blocks the jumper by Richard Yeager | 42-48 |
| 17:17 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Matthew Wolfram | 42-48 |
| 16:54 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 42-48 |
| 16:53 | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram snags the offensive board | 42-48 |
| 16:37 | Louisville | Marshall Wilcox steals it from Paul Lehmann | 42-48 |
| 16:21 | Villanova | Charles Cota comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Claud Zagen - foul #1 on Claud Zagen, team foul #4 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Louisville | Henry Blunt (PG), Benjamin Byram (SG) Radomil Lakowski, Matthew Wolfram | |
| Subs | Villanova | Ralph Toles (SG), Gerard Booth (C) Tyler Obremski, Richard Yeager | |
| 16:21 | Villanova | Charles Cota makes the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 16:21 | Villanova | Charles Cota misses the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 16:21 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Benjamin Byram | 42-49 |
| 15:59 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Larry Penrose | 44-49 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Henry Blunt (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Benjamin Byram (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Claud Zagen (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Larry Penrose (tiring) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Paul Lehmann (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Charles Cota (tiring) 5 pts. SG - Ralph Toles (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Marshall Wilcox (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Richard Bowers (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Gerard Booth (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Villanova | Charles Cota drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Marshall Wilcox | 44-51 |
| 15:23 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann misses long on an open jumper near the basket | 44-51 |
| 15:22 | Villanova | Gerard Booth grabs the board | 44-51 |
| 14:57 | Villanova | Charles Cota comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Henry Blunt - foul #1 on Henry Blunt, team foul #5 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Louisville | Willis Williams (PG), Radomil Lakowski (SG), George Monks (PF) Henry Blunt, Benjamin Byram, Claud Zagen | |
| Subs | Villanova | Barry Gran (SG), Eric Allen (PF) Ralph Toles, Richard Bowers | |
| 14:57 | Villanova | Charles Cota misses the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 14:57 | Villanova | Charles Cota misses the 2nd free throw | 44-51 |
| 14:57 | Villanova | Barry Gran grabs the offensive rebound | 44-51 |
| 14:41 | Villanova | George Monks takes the ball from Marshall Wilcox | 44-51 |
| 14:26 | Louisville | Eric Allen is called for the reach on George Monks - foul #4 on Eric Allen, team foul #1 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Charles Morgan (PG), Arnold Bolte (SF), Richard Yeager (PF) Charles Cota, Marshall Wilcox, Eric Allen | |
| 14:06 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann scores on a driving attempt from close range set up by Willis Williams | 46-51 |
| 13:53 | Villanova | Charles Morgan misses the shot from the right wing | 46-51 |
| 13:52 | Villanova | Barry Gran grabs the offensive board | 46-51 |
| 13:35 | Villanova | Barry Gran loses the ball out of bounds | 46-51 |
| Subs | Louisville | Benjamin Byram (SG), Matthew Wolfram (C) Radomil Lakowski, Paul Lehmann | |
| Subs | Villanova | Marshall Wilcox (SF) Arnold Bolte | |
| 13:13 | Louisville | Willis Williams can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-51 |
| 13:11 | Louisville | George Monks gets the offensive rebound | 46-51 |
| 12:56 | Louisville | Willis Williams misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-51 |
| 12:55 | Louisville | Larry Penrose tips it in | 48-51 |
| 12:32 | Villanova | George Monks takes the ball from Richard Yeager | 48-51 |
| 12:15 | Louisville | Larry Penrose buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by Willis Williams | 50-51 |
| 12:00 | Villanova | Marshall Wilcox's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-51 |
| Subs | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski (SG), Claud Zagen (SF), Paul Lehmann (C) Benjamin Byram, Larry Penrose, Matthew Wolfram | |
| Subs | Villanova | Ralph Toles (SF), Richard Bowers (PF) Marshall Wilcox, Richard Yeager | |
| 11:50 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski is called for 10 seconds | 50-51 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Willis Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Radomil Lakowski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Claud Zagen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - George Monks (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 4 stl. 3 pf. C - Paul Lehmann (tiring) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Charles Morgan (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Barry Gran (tiring) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ralph Toles (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Bowers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Gerard Booth (tired) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Villanova | Richard Bowers buries a floater from the right side | 50-53 |
| 11:22 | Louisville | Willis Williams makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Radomil Lakowski | 52-53 |
| 11:07 | Villanova | Barry Gran clanks a shot from the right wing | 52-53 |
| 11:06 | Villanova | Barry Gran snags the offensive board | 52-53 |
| 10:55 | Villanova | Charles Morgan misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-53 |
| 10:53 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski gets the rebound | 52-53 |
| 10:41 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski lays it up and in | 54-53 |
| 10:21 | Villanova | Barry Gran can't connect on a jumper from close range | 54-53 |
| 10:19 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann grabs the defensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 10:15 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski is hacked by Barry Gran - foul #4 on Barry Gran, team foul #2 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Louisville | Henry Blunt (PG), Benjamin Byram (SG), Matthew Wolfram (C) Willis Williams, Radomil Lakowski, Paul Lehmann | |
| Subs | Villanova | Tyler Obremski (SG), Marshall Wilcox (SF), Richard Yeager (C) Barry Gran, Ralph Toles, Gerard Booth | |
| 10:02 | Louisville | Henry Blunt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-53 |
| Subs | Louisville | Larry Penrose (SF) Claud Zagen | |
| Subs | Villanova | Gerard Booth (C) Richard Bowers | |
| 09:43 | Villanova | Charles Morgan knocks in the shot from the right wing set up by Tyler Obremski | 54-55 |
| 09:27 | Louisville | Henry Blunt misses long on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Richard Yeager - foul #1 on Richard Yeager, team foul #3 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski (SG) Benjamin Byram | |
| Subs | Villanova | Richard Bowers (PF) Gerard Booth | |
| 09:27 | Louisville | Henry Blunt makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 09:27 | Louisville | Henry Blunt makes the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 09:05 | Villanova | Richard Yeager is denied on a layup by George Monks | 56-55 |
| 09:04 | Louisville | George Monks grabs the defensive rebound | 56-55 |
| 09:02 | Louisville | Richard Yeager is called for the reach on Larry Penrose in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Yeager, team foul #4 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Louisville | Willis Williams (PG), Claud Zagen (SF), Paul Lehmann (C) Henry Blunt, Larry Penrose, Matthew Wolfram | |
| Subs | Villanova | Ralph Toles (SF), Gerard Booth (C) Marshall Wilcox, Richard Yeager | |
| 08:46 | Louisville | Claud Zagen is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-55 |
| 08:45 | Villanova | Richard Bowers snags the defensive board | 56-55 |
| 08:26 | Villanova | Tyler Obremski is whistled for a carry | 56-55 |
| Subs | Louisville | Benjamin Byram (SG) Radomil Lakowski | |
| Subs | Villanova | Marshall Wilcox (SF), Richard Yeager (PF) Ralph Toles, Richard Bowers | |
| 08:04 | Louisville | Claud Zagen hits a wide open jumper in the lane on a great pass from Willis Williams | 58-55 |
| 07:42 | Villanova | Richard Yeager comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 58-55 |
| 07:40 | Villanova | Charles Morgan grabs the offensive board | 58-55 |
| 07:40 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-55 |
| Subs | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski (SG), Larry Penrose (SF), Matthew Wolfram (C) Benjamin Byram, Claud Zagen, George Monks | |
| Subs | Villanova | Barry Gran (SG), Ralph Toles (SF), Eric Allen (PF) Tyler Obremski, Marshall Wilcox, Gerard Booth | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Willis Williams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Radomil Lakowski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Penrose (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Paul Lehmann (tiring) 14 pts. 7 reb. C - Matthew Wolfram (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Charles Morgan (tiring) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Barry Gran (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Ralph Toles (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eric Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Richard Yeager (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Villanova | Barry Gran buries a shot from the left side | 58-57 |
| 07:08 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann knocks in the shot from the left wing set up by Willis Williams | 60-57 |
| 06:49 | Villanova | Ralph Toles misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 60-57 |
| 06:47 | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram grabs the defensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 06:45 | Louisville | Charles Morgan is called for the reach on Willis Williams in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Morgan, team foul #5 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Louisville | Benjamin Byram (SG), Claud Zagen (SF) Radomil Lakowski, Larry Penrose | |
| Subs | Villanova | Marshall Wilcox (SF), Gerard Booth (C) Ralph Toles, Richard Yeager | |
| 06:28 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann is whistled for traveling | 60-57 |
| 06:08 | Villanova | Marshall Wilcox misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Benjamin Byram - foul #2 on Benjamin Byram, team foul #6 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Louisville | George Monks (PF) Matthew Wolfram | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 06:08 | Villanova | Marshall Wilcox misses the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 06:08 | Villanova | Marshall Wilcox misses the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 06:08 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Paul Lehmann | 60-57 |
| 06:02 | Louisville | Claud Zagen knocks in the runner in the lane set up by Willis Williams | 62-57 |
| 05:48 | Villanova | Charles Morgan misses short on a shot from the right wing | 62-57 |
| 05:47 | Louisville | George Monks grabs the board | 62-57 |
| 05:38 | Louisville | Claud Zagen is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Paul Lehmann | 65-57 |
| 05:11 | Villanova | Charles Morgan is hacked by Willis Williams - foul #4 on Willis Williams, team foul #7 | 65-57 |
| Subs | Louisville | Henry Blunt (PG), Radomil Lakowski (SG), Larry Penrose (SF), Matthew Wolfram (C) Willis Williams, Benjamin Byram, Claud Zagen, Paul Lehmann | |
| Subs | Villanova | Richard Bowers (SF), Richard Yeager (C) Marshall Wilcox, Gerard Booth | |
| 05:11 | Villanova | Charles Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 05:11 | Villanova | Charles Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 05:11 | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram grabs the board | 65-58 |
| 05:09 | Louisville | George Monks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-58 |
| 04:57 | Villanova | Charles Morgan misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 65-58 |
| 04:56 | Villanova | Charles Morgan pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-58 |
| 04:44 | Villanova | Charles Morgan's pass is intercepted by Henry Blunt | 65-58 |
| 04:40 | Louisville | Larry Penrose lays it in on a great pass from Henry Blunt | 67-58 |
| 04:24 | Villanova | Charles Morgan misses the lay-in but he's fouled by George Monks - foul #4 on George Monks, team foul #8 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Louisville | Paul Lehmann (PF) George Monks | |
| Subs | Villanova | Gerard Booth (C) Richard Yeager | |
| 04:24 | Villanova | Charles Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 04:24 | Villanova | Charles Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 04:05 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Paul Lehmann | 70-60 |
| 03:49 | Villanova | Barry Gran is whistled for a carry | 70-60 |
| Subs | Louisville | Benjamin Byram (PG) Henry Blunt | |
| Subs | Villanova | Marshall Wilcox (SF), Richard Yeager (C) Richard Bowers, Gerard Booth | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 03:47 | Louisville | Charles Morgan is called for the reach on Larry Penrose in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles Morgan, team foul #6 | 70-60 |
| Subs | Louisville | Willis Williams (PG) Matthew Wolfram | |
| Subs | Villanova | Tyler Obremski (PG), Gerard Booth (C) Charles Morgan, Richard Yeager | |
| 03:44 | Louisville | Barry Gran is called for the reach on Willis Williams - foul #5 on Barry Gran, team foul #7 | 70-60 |
| Subs | Louisville | Claud Zagen (SF) Radomil Lakowski | |
| Subs | Villanova | Ralph Toles (SG), Richard Yeager (C) Barry Gran, Gerard Booth | |
| 03:44 | Louisville | Willis Williams makes the 1st free throw | 71-60 |
| 03:44 | Louisville | Willis Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 72-60 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 03:29 | Villanova | Richard Yeager scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Tyler Obremski and he's fouled by Paul Lehmann - foul #2 on Paul Lehmann, team foul #9 | 72-62 |
| Subs | Louisville | George Monks (PF) Larry Penrose | |
| Subs | Villanova | Richard Bowers (SF) Marshall Wilcox | |
| 03:29 | Villanova | Richard Yeager misses the free throw | 72-62 |
| 03:29 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Paul Lehmann | 72-62 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Willis Williams (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Benjamin Byram (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Claud Zagen (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - George Monks (tired) 6 reb. 4 stl. 4 pf. C - Paul Lehmann (tiring) 16 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Tyler Obremski (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ralph Toles (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Bowers (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Eric Allen (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Richard Yeager (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann is fouled in the backcourt by Tyler Obremski - foul #2 on Tyler Obremski, team foul #8 | 72-62 |
| Subs | Louisville | Larry Penrose (PF) George Monks | |
| Subs | Villanova | Marshall Wilcox (SF), Gerard Booth (C) Richard Bowers, Richard Yeager | |
| 03:27 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann makes the 1st free throw | 73-62 |
| 03:27 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann makes the 2nd free throw | 74-62 |
| 03:14 | Villanova | Marshall Wilcox misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 74-62 |
| 03:13 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Willis Williams | 74-62 |
| 03:10 | Louisville | Willis Williams is hacked by Tyler Obremski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Tyler Obremski, team foul #9 | 74-62 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Richard Bowers (SF) Marshall Wilcox | |
| 03:10 | Louisville | Willis Williams makes the 1st free throw | 75-62 |
| 03:10 | Louisville | Willis Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 75-62 |
| 03:10 | Villanova | Gerard Booth pulls down the rebound | 75-62 |
| 02:48 | Villanova | Tyler Obremski can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 75-62 |
| 02:47 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Larry Penrose | 75-62 |
| 02:45 | Louisville | Larry Penrose is fouled in the backcourt by Ralph Toles - foul #1 on Ralph Toles, team foul #10 | 75-62 |
| Subs | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski (SF), Matthew Wolfram (C) Claud Zagen, Paul Lehmann | |
| Subs | Villanova | Marshall Wilcox (SF), Richard Yeager (C) Richard Bowers, Gerard Booth | |
| 02:45 | Louisville | Larry Penrose makes the 1st free throw | 76-62 |
| 02:45 | Louisville | Larry Penrose misses the 2nd free throw | 76-62 |
| 02:45 | Villanova | Eric Allen grabs the board | 76-62 |
| 02:39 | Villanova | Richard Yeager scores on a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Tyler Obremski | 76-64 |
| 02:36 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski is fouled in the backcourt by Tyler Obremski - foul #4 on Tyler Obremski, team foul #11 | 76-64 |
| 02:36 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski makes the 1st free throw | 77-64 |
| 02:36 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski misses the 2nd free throw | 77-64 |
| 02:36 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Richard Yeager | 77-64 |
| 02:36 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 77-64 |
| 02:29 | Villanova | Richard Yeager is hacked by Willis Williams - foul #5 on Willis Williams, team foul #10 | 77-64 |
| Subs | Louisville | Claud Zagen (SF), George Monks (PF) Willis Williams, Larry Penrose | |
| Subs | Villanova | Richard Bowers (SF) Marshall Wilcox | |
| 02:29 | Villanova | Richard Yeager misses the 1st free throw | 77-64 |
| 02:29 | Villanova | Richard Yeager misses the 2nd free throw | 77-64 |
| 02:29 | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram gets the rebound | 77-64 |
| 02:26 | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram is fouled in the backcourt by Ralph Toles - foul #2 on Ralph Toles, team foul #12 | 77-64 |
| Subs | Louisville | Larry Penrose (PF) George Monks | |
| Subs | Villanova | Gerard Booth (C) Richard Yeager | |
| 02:26 | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram makes the 1st free throw | 78-64 |
| 02:26 | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram makes the 2nd free throw | 79-64 |
| 02:19 | Villanova | Matthew Wolfram is called for the reach on Tyler Obremski - foul #3 on Matthew Wolfram, team foul #11 | 79-64 |
| Subs | Louisville | George Monks (PF) Larry Penrose | |
| Subs | Villanova | Marshall Wilcox (SF), Richard Yeager (C) Richard Bowers, Gerard Booth | |
| 02:19 | Villanova | Tyler Obremski makes the 1st free throw | 79-65 |
| 02:19 | Villanova | Tyler Obremski misses the 2nd free throw | 79-65 |
| 02:19 | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram pulls down the rebound | 79-65 |
| 02:17 | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram is fouled in the backcourt by Tyler Obremski - foul #5 on Tyler Obremski, team foul #13 | 79-65 |
| Subs | Louisville | Larry Penrose (PF) George Monks | |
| Subs | Villanova | Richard Bowers (PG) Tyler Obremski | |
| 02:17 | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram makes the 1st free throw | 80-65 |
| 02:17 | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram misses the 2nd free throw | 80-65 |
| 02:17 | Villanova | Eric Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 80-65 |
| 02:01 | Villanova | Richard Bowers can't throw it down but he's fouled by Claud Zagen - foul #2 on Claud Zagen, team foul #12 | 80-65 |
| Subs | Louisville | George Monks (PF) Larry Penrose | |
| Subs | Villanova | Gerard Booth (C) Richard Yeager | |
| 02:01 | Villanova | Richard Bowers misses the 1st free throw | 80-65 |
| 02:01 | Villanova | Richard Bowers makes the 2nd free throw | 80-66 |
| 01:59 | Louisville | Richard Bowers is called for the reach on Claud Zagen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Bowers, team foul #14 | 80-66 |
| Subs | Louisville | Larry Penrose (SF), Paul Lehmann (C) Benjamin Byram, Matthew Wolfram | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 01:59 | Louisville | Claud Zagen misses the 1st free throw | 80-66 |
| 01:59 | Louisville | Claud Zagen makes the 2nd free throw | 81-66 |
| 01:39 | Villanova | Richard Bowers comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 81-66 |
| 01:38 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Paul Lehmann | 81-66 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 01:34 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski is hacked by Ralph Toles in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ralph Toles, team foul #15 | 81-66 |
| 01:34 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski makes the 1st free throw | 82-66 |
| 01:34 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski makes the 2nd free throw | 83-66 |
| 01:26 | Villanova | Richard Bowers makes the shot near the basket | 83-68 |
| 01:06 | Louisville | Larry Penrose drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Radomil Lakowski | 86-68 |
| 00:59 | Villanova | Marshall Wilcox makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 86-71 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 00:57 | Louisville | Claud Zagen is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Allen - foul #5 on Eric Allen, team foul #16 | 86-71 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Richard Yeager (PF) Eric Allen | |
| 00:57 | Louisville | Claud Zagen makes the 1st free throw | 87-71 |
| 00:57 | Louisville | Claud Zagen makes the 2nd free throw | 88-71 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 00:53 | Villanova | Gerard Booth hits a jumper in the lane | 88-73 |
| 00:24 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann misses the wide open fadeaway in the lane | 88-73 |
| 00:22 | Villanova | Richard Yeager snags the defensive board | 88-73 |
| 00:18 | Villanova | Richard Yeager knocks in the floater from the right block | 88-75 |
| 00:00 | Louisville | Claud Zagen runs out the clock | 88-75 |