| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Charles Morgan (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tyler Obremski (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Marshall Wilcox (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Eric Allen (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gerard Booth (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Albert Sims (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joshua Pettaway (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Parker (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Donald Ordonez (fresh) 4 reb. C - Claudio Rossi (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. John's | Andrew Parker inbounds the ball | 27-34 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:58 | St. John's | Claudio Rossi travels in the backcourt | 27-34 |
| Subs | Villanova | Ralph Toles (SG), Richard Bowers (SF), Richard Yeager (C) Charles Morgan, Marshall Wilcox, Gerard Booth | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 19:51 | Villanova | Richard Bowers comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 27-34 |
| 19:50 | Villanova | Richard Yeager tips it back up and in | 29-34 |
| 19:29 | St. John's | Andrew Parker drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Donald Ordonez | 29-37 |
| 19:12 | Villanova | Eric Allen misses badly on a floater from the right block | 29-37 |
| 19:10 | Villanova | Richard Yeager snags the offensive board | 29-37 |
| 19:04 | Villanova | Tyler Obremski connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 31-37 |
| 18:36 | St. John's | Joshua Pettaway misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-37 |
| 18:34 | Villanova | Richard Bowers grabs the board | 31-37 |
| 18:15 | Villanova | Richard Yeager throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-37 |
| Subs | Villanova | Charles Morgan (PG), Marshall Wilcox (SF), Gerard Booth (C) Tyler Obremski, Richard Bowers, Richard Yeager | |
| Subs | St. John's | Michael Clevenger (C) Claudio Rossi | |
| 17:48 | St. John's | Donald Ordonez drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Albert Sims | 31-39 |
| 17:41 | Villanova | Marshall Wilcox misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 31-39 |
| 17:39 | St. John's | Donald Ordonez snags the defensive board | 31-39 |
| 17:33 | St. John's | Joshua Pettaway misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-39 |
| 17:31 | Villanova | Gerard Booth grabs the board | 31-39 |
| 17:15 | Villanova | Ralph Toles misses short on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Joshua Pettaway - foul #1 on Joshua Pettaway, team foul #1 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Villanova | Tyler Obremski (SF), Richard Bowers (PF) Marshall Wilcox, Eric Allen | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 17:15 | Villanova | Ralph Toles makes the 1st free throw | 32-39 |
| 17:15 | Villanova | Ralph Toles makes the 2nd free throw | 33-39 |
| 16:56 | St. John's | Donald Ordonez can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the right side | 33-39 |
| 16:54 | Villanova | Richard Bowers grabs the defensive rebound | 33-39 |
| 16:36 | Villanova | Charles Morgan hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 33-39 |
| 16:34 | Villanova | Gerard Booth gets the offensive rebound | 33-39 |
| 16:17 | Villanova | Charles Morgan makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Ralph Toles | 36-39 |
| 15:57 | St. John's | Donald Ordonez loses the dribble to Charles Morgan | 36-39 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Charles Morgan (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ralph Toles (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tyler Obremski (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Richard Bowers (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Gerard Booth (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Albert Sims (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joshua Pettaway (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Parker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Ordonez (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Clevenger (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Villanova | Gerard Booth hits a jump hook from the right block and he's fouled by Michael Clevenger - foul #3 on Michael Clevenger, team foul #2 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Villanova | Barry Gran (SG), Marshall Wilcox (SF), Richard Yeager (PF) Ralph Toles, Tyler Obremski, Richard Bowers | |
| Subs | St. John's | Reginald Hutson (PG), Leif Taberski (SF), Aldo Rossi (PF), Claudio Rossi (C) Joshua Pettaway, Andrew Parker, Donald Ordonez, Michael Clevenger | |
| 15:44 | Villanova | Gerard Booth makes the free throw | 39-39 |
| 15:40 | St. John's | Charles Morgan picks off the pass by Claudio Rossi in the backcourt | 39-39 |
| 15:21 | Villanova | Gerard Booth can't finish the layup | 39-39 |
| 15:19 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Claudio Rossi | 39-39 |
| 15:17 | St. John's | Albert Sims is hacked by Barry Gran in the backcourt - foul #4 on Barry Gran, team foul #1 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Villanova | Tyler Obremski (SG), Arnold Bolte (SF), Eric Allen (PF) Barry Gran, Marshall Wilcox, Richard Yeager | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 15:01 | St. John's | Claudio Rossi is called for a charge - foul #2 on Claudio Rossi, team foul #3 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Villanova | Marshall Wilcox (SF), Richard Yeager (PF) Arnold Bolte, Eric Allen | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 14:42 | Villanova | Marshall Wilcox is hacked by Leif Taberski - foul #1 on Leif Taberski, team foul #4 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Villanova | Arnold Bolte (SF), Eric Allen (PF) Marshall Wilcox, Richard Yeager | |
| Subs | St. John's | Andrew Parker (SF) Leif Taberski | |
| 14:27 | Villanova | Claudio Rossi is called for the reach on Gerard Booth - foul #3 on Claudio Rossi, team foul #5 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Villanova | Marshall Wilcox (SF), Richard Bowers (PF), Richard Yeager (C) Arnold Bolte, Eric Allen, Gerard Booth | |
| Subs | St. John's | Joshua Pettaway (SG) Albert Sims | |
| 14:07 | Villanova | Richard Bowers misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 39-39 |
| 14:05 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Joshua Pettaway | 39-39 |
| 14:00 | St. John's | Andrew Parker misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Marshall Wilcox - foul #2 on Marshall Wilcox, team foul #2 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Villanova | Arnold Bolte (SF), Eric Allen (PF), Gerard Booth (C) Marshall Wilcox, Richard Bowers, Richard Yeager | |
| Subs | St. John's | Michael Clevenger (C) Claudio Rossi | |
| 14:00 | St. John's | Andrew Parker makes the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 14:00 | St. John's | Andrew Parker misses the 2nd free throw | 39-40 |
| 14:00 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Gerard Booth | 39-40 |
| 13:36 | Villanova | Arnold Bolte's pass is intercepted by Michael Clevenger | 39-40 |
| 13:13 | St. John's | Gerard Booth is called for the reach on Reginald Hutson - foul #3 on Gerard Booth, team foul #3 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Villanova | Charles Cota (PG), Ralph Toles (SG), Marshall Wilcox (SF), Richard Bowers (PF), Richard Yeager (C) Charles Morgan, Tyler Obremski, Arnold Bolte, Eric Allen, Gerard Booth | |
| Subs | St. John's | Albert Sims (SG), Leif Taberski (SF), Donald Ordonez (PF), Ivan Zausch (C) Joshua Pettaway, Andrew Parker, Aldo Rossi, Michael Clevenger | |
| 13:00 | St. John's | Donald Ordonez is fouled on the floor by Charles Cota - foul #1 on Charles Cota, team foul #4 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Villanova | Tyler Obremski (PG), Gerard Booth (C) Charles Cota, Richard Yeager | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 12:53 | St. John's | Reginald Hutson makes the jumpshot from the left side | 39-42 |
| 12:31 | Villanova | Tyler Obremski can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 39-42 |
| 12:30 | St. John's | Ivan Zausch grabs the defensive rebound | 39-42 |
| 12:25 | St. John's | Gerard Booth steps in front of the Donald Ordonez pass | 39-42 |
| 12:20 | Villanova | Tyler Obremski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-42 |
| Subs | Villanova | Charles Morgan (PG), Arnold Bolte (SF), Eric Allen (PF), Richard Yeager (C) Tyler Obremski, Marshall Wilcox, Richard Bowers, Gerard Booth | |
| Subs | St. John's | Aldo Rossi (PF), Claudio Rossi (C) Donald Ordonez, Ivan Zausch | |
| 11:58 | St. John's | Claudio Rossi hits a wide open jumpshot from the free throw line | 39-44 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Charles Morgan (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ralph Toles (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arnold Bolte (fresh) PF - Eric Allen (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Yeager (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Reginald Hutson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Albert Sims (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SF - Leif Taberski (fresh) PF - Aldo Rossi (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Claudio Rossi (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:42 | Villanova | Ralph Toles is hacked by Albert Sims - foul #2 on Albert Sims, team foul #6 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Villanova | Tyler Obremski (SG), Marshall Wilcox (SF), Richard Bowers (PF), Gerard Booth (C) Ralph Toles, Arnold Bolte, Eric Allen, Richard Yeager | |
| Subs | St. John's | Joshua Pettaway (SG), Andrew Parker (SF) Reginald Hutson, Leif Taberski | |
| 11:25 | Villanova | Tyler Obremski misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-44 |
| 11:23 | St. John's | Claudio Rossi pulls down the rebound | 39-44 |
| 11:20 | St. John's | Marshall Wilcox steps in front of the Joshua Pettaway pass in the backcourt | 39-44 |
| 11:00 | Villanova | Tyler Obremski misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-44 |
| 10:58 | St. John's | Claudio Rossi snags the defensive board | 39-44 |
| 10:43 | St. John's | Albert Sims misses the 3 from the left corner | 39-44 |
| 10:41 | St. John's | Andrew Parker hits the follow up shot | 39-46 |
| 10:26 | Villanova | Richard Bowers is called for traveling | 39-46 |
| Subs | Villanova | Charles Cota (PG), Ralph Toles (SG), Arnold Bolte (SF), Eric Allen (PF), Richard Yeager (C) Charles Morgan, Tyler Obremski, Marshall Wilcox, Richard Bowers, Gerard Booth | |
| Subs | St. John's | Reginald Hutson (PG), Donald Ordonez (PF), Michael Clevenger (C) Albert Sims, Aldo Rossi, Claudio Rossi | |
| 10:07 | St. John's | Donald Ordonez is hacked by Charles Cota - foul #2 on Charles Cota, team foul #5 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Villanova | Tyler Obremski (PG), Richard Bowers (SF), Gerard Booth (C) Charles Cota, Arnold Bolte, Eric Allen | |
| Subs | St. John's | Leif Taberski (SF) Andrew Parker | |
| 09:55 | St. John's | Joshua Pettaway misses the easy open layup | 39-46 |
| 09:53 | Villanova | Tyler Obremski gets the rebound | 39-46 |
| 09:39 | Villanova | Leif Taberski takes the ball from Ralph Toles | 39-46 |
| 09:23 | St. John's | Donald Ordonez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-46 |
| Subs | Villanova | Charles Morgan (PG), Charles Cota (SG), Marshall Wilcox (SF), Eric Allen (PF) Tyler Obremski, Ralph Toles, Richard Bowers, Richard Yeager | |
| Subs | St. John's | Albert Sims (PG) Reginald Hutson | |
| 09:04 | Villanova | Eric Allen misses the easy layup | 39-46 |
| 09:03 | Villanova | Gerard Booth gets the offensive rebound | 39-46 |
| 08:42 | Villanova | Charles Cota is fouled on the floor by Joshua Pettaway - foul #2 on Joshua Pettaway, team foul #7 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Villanova | Tyler Obremski (SF), Richard Yeager (C) Marshall Wilcox, Gerard Booth | |
| Subs | St. John's | Andrew Parker (SF), Aldo Rossi (PF), Claudio Rossi (C) Leif Taberski, Donald Ordonez, Michael Clevenger | |
| 08:42 | Villanova | Charles Cota makes the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 08:42 | Villanova | Charles Cota makes the 2nd free throw | 41-46 |
| 08:38 | St. John's | Andrew Parker is called for traveling in the backcourt | 41-46 |
| Subs | Villanova | Ralph Toles (SG), Richard Bowers (PF) Charles Cota, Eric Allen | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 08:27 | Villanova | Joshua Pettaway steps in front of the Ralph Toles pass | 41-46 |
| 08:19 | St. John's | Albert Sims makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Claudio Rossi | 41-49 |
| 08:04 | Villanova | Tyler Obremski misses short on a jumper in the paint | 41-49 |
| 08:03 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Andrew Parker | 41-49 |
| 07:59 | St. John's | Albert Sims can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Richard Yeager - foul #2 on Richard Yeager, team foul #6 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Villanova | Barry Gran (SG), Eric Allen (PF), Gerard Booth (C) Ralph Toles, Richard Bowers, Richard Yeager | |
| Subs | St. John's | Reginald Hutson (PG) Joshua Pettaway | |
| 07:59 | St. John's | Albert Sims misses the 1st free throw | 41-49 |
| 07:59 | St. John's | Albert Sims makes the 2nd free throw | 41-50 |
| 07:37 | Villanova | Tyler Obremski scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Barry Gran | 44-50 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Charles Morgan (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Barry Gran (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Tyler Obremski (tiring) 11 pts. PF - Eric Allen (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Gerard Booth (tired) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Reginald Hutson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Albert Sims (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. SF - Andrew Parker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Aldo Rossi (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Claudio Rossi (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:34 | St. John's | Charles Morgan is called for the reach on Albert Sims in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Morgan, team foul #7 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Villanova | Marshall Wilcox (SF) Tyler Obremski | |
| Subs | St. John's | Ivan Zausch (C) Claudio Rossi | |
| 07:34 | St. John's | Albert Sims makes the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 07:34 | St. John's | Albert Sims makes the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| 07:18 | Villanova | Eric Allen clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-52 |
| 07:16 | St. John's | Andrew Parker grabs the defensive rebound | 44-52 |
| 07:12 | St. John's | Albert Sims misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-52 |
| 07:11 | Villanova | Eric Allen pulls down the rebound | 44-52 |
| 07:06 | Villanova | Charles Morgan can't finish the layup | 44-52 |
| 07:05 | St. John's | Andrew Parker snags the defensive board | 44-52 |
| 06:41 | St. John's | Albert Sims makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Ivan Zausch | 44-55 |
| 06:22 | Villanova | Gerard Booth misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 44-55 |
| 06:21 | Villanova | Marshall Wilcox grabs the offensive rebound | 44-55 |
| 06:06 | Villanova | Charles Morgan misses the jumpshot from the left side | 44-55 |
| 06:04 | Villanova | Barry Gran pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-55 |
| 05:52 | Villanova | Eric Allen is hacked by Aldo Rossi - foul #2 on Aldo Rossi, team foul #8 | 44-55 |
| Subs | Villanova | Tyler Obremski (PG), Richard Bowers (SF), Richard Yeager (C) Charles Morgan, Marshall Wilcox, Gerard Booth | |
| Subs | St. John's | Joshua Pettaway (SG), Leif Taberski (SF), Donald Ordonez (PF), Claudio Rossi (C) Albert Sims, Andrew Parker, Aldo Rossi, Ivan Zausch | |
| 05:52 | Villanova | Eric Allen makes the 1st free throw | 45-55 |
| 05:52 | Villanova | Eric Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 46-55 |
| 05:37 | St. John's | Joshua Pettaway makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side and he's fouled by Barry Gran - foul #5 on Barry Gran, team foul #8 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Villanova | Ralph Toles (SG), Arnold Bolte (SF) Barry Gran, Eric Allen | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 05:37 | St. John's | Joshua Pettaway makes the free throw | 46-58 |
| 05:22 | Villanova | Reginald Hutson steals the ball from Richard Bowers | 46-58 |
| 05:08 | St. John's | Donald Ordonez misses long on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Ralph Toles - foul #3 on Ralph Toles, team foul #9 | 46-58 |
| Subs | Villanova | Gerard Booth (C) Arnold Bolte | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 05:08 | St. John's | Donald Ordonez misses the 1st free throw | 46-58 |
| 05:08 | St. John's | Donald Ordonez makes the 2nd free throw | 46-59 |
| 04:54 | Villanova | Richard Bowers connects on the floater from the left wing | 48-59 |
| 04:36 | St. John's | Joshua Pettaway buries a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Reginald Hutson | 48-61 |
| 04:12 | Villanova | Richard Bowers knocks in the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Tyler Obremski | 50-61 |
| 04:07 | St. John's | Joshua Pettaway lays it up and in on a great pass from Reginald Hutson | 50-63 |
| 04:03 | Villanova | Tyler Obremski travels in the backcourt | 50-63 |
| Subs | Villanova | Charles Morgan (PG) Richard Yeager | |
| Subs | St. John's | Albert Sims (PG), Andrew Parker (SF), Michael Clevenger (C) Reginald Hutson, Donald Ordonez, Claudio Rossi | |
| 03:49 | St. John's | Ralph Toles steals the ball from Joshua Pettaway | 50-63 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:27 | Villanova | Charles Morgan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-63 |
| Subs | Villanova | Marshall Wilcox (SF), Eric Allen (PF), Richard Yeager (C) Ralph Toles, Richard Bowers, Gerard Booth | |
| Subs | St. John's | Aldo Rossi (PF) Leif Taberski | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Charles Morgan (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tyler Obremski (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marshall Wilcox (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Eric Allen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Yeager (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Albert Sims (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joshua Pettaway (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Parker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Aldo Rossi (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Clevenger (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:24 | St. John's | Joshua Pettaway is hacked by Charles Morgan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Morgan, team foul #10 | 50-63 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Reginald Hutson (PG) Albert Sims | |
| 03:24 | St. John's | Joshua Pettaway misses the 1st free throw | 50-63 |
| 03:24 | St. John's | Joshua Pettaway misses the 2nd free throw | 50-63 |
| 03:24 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Richard Yeager | 50-63 |
| 03:10 | Villanova | Charles Morgan makes the jumpshot from the right wing | 52-63 |
| 03:09 | St. John's | Charles Morgan is called for the reach on Reginald Hutson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Morgan, team foul #11 | 52-63 |
| Subs | Villanova | Ralph Toles (SG), Arnold Bolte (SF), Richard Bowers (PF), Gerard Booth (C) Tyler Obremski, Marshall Wilcox, Eric Allen, Richard Yeager | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 03:09 | St. John's | Reginald Hutson makes the 1st free throw | 52-64 |
| 03:09 | St. John's | Reginald Hutson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-65 |
| 02:58 | Villanova | Gerard Booth is denied on a layup by Michael Clevenger | 52-65 |
| 02:57 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Joshua Pettaway | 52-65 |
| 02:54 | St. John's | Joshua Pettaway is hacked by Ralph Toles in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ralph Toles, team foul #12 | 52-65 |
| Subs | Villanova | Tyler Obremski (SG), Marshall Wilcox (SF) Ralph Toles, Arnold Bolte | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 02:54 | St. John's | Joshua Pettaway makes the 1st free throw | 52-66 |
| 02:54 | St. John's | Joshua Pettaway misses the 2nd free throw | 52-66 |
| 02:54 | St. John's | Michael Clevenger gets the offensive rebound | 52-66 |
| 02:52 | St. John's | Michael Clevenger is hacked by Gerard Booth - foul #4 on Gerard Booth, team foul #13 | 52-66 |
| Subs | Villanova | Eric Allen (PF) Richard Bowers | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 02:52 | St. John's | Michael Clevenger misses the 1st free throw | 52-66 |
| 02:52 | St. John's | Michael Clevenger makes the 2nd free throw | 52-67 |
| 02:34 | Villanova | Eric Allen misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-67 |
| 02:33 | St. John's | Michael Clevenger gets the rebound | 52-67 |
| 02:31 | St. John's | Michael Clevenger is hacked by Charles Morgan in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Morgan, team foul #14 | 52-67 |
| Subs | Villanova | Ralph Toles (SG), Richard Bowers (PF), Richard Yeager (C) Marshall Wilcox, Eric Allen, Gerard Booth | |
| Subs | St. John's | Donald Ordonez (PF) Aldo Rossi | |
| 02:31 | St. John's | Michael Clevenger makes the 1st free throw | 52-68 |
| 02:31 | St. John's | Michael Clevenger makes the 2nd free throw | 52-69 |
| 02:24 | Villanova | Richard Yeager knocks in the runner in the paint set up by Charles Morgan and he's fouled by Michael Clevenger - foul #4 on Michael Clevenger, team foul #9 | 54-69 |
| Subs | Villanova | Marshall Wilcox (SF) Charles Morgan | |
| Subs | St. John's | Albert Sims (PG), Leif Taberski (SF), Claudio Rossi (C) Reginald Hutson, Andrew Parker, Michael Clevenger | |
| 02:24 | Villanova | Richard Yeager makes the free throw | 55-69 |
| 02:23 | St. John's | Ralph Toles is called for the reach on Joshua Pettaway in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ralph Toles, team foul #15 | 55-69 |
| Subs | Villanova | Charles Morgan (PG) Ralph Toles | |
| Subs | St. John's | Andrew Parker (SF) Leif Taberski | |
| 02:23 | St. John's | Joshua Pettaway makes the 1st free throw | 55-70 |
| 02:23 | St. John's | Joshua Pettaway makes the 2nd free throw | 55-71 |
| 02:13 | Villanova | Andrew Parker picks off the pass by Marshall Wilcox | 55-71 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:47 | St. John's | Tyler Obremski picks off the pass by Donald Ordonez | 55-71 |
| 01:38 | Villanova | Tyler Obremski makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Albert Sims - foul #3 on Albert Sims, team foul #10 | 57-71 |
| Subs | Villanova | Eric Allen (PF), Gerard Booth (C) Richard Bowers, Richard Yeager | |
| Subs | St. John's | Reginald Hutson (PG) Joshua Pettaway | |
| 01:38 | Villanova | Tyler Obremski misses the free throw | 57-71 |
| 01:38 | St. John's | Claudio Rossi pulls down the rebound | 57-71 |
| 01:36 | St. John's | Andrew Parker is hacked by Gerard Booth in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gerard Booth, team foul #16 | 57-71 |
| Subs | Villanova | Richard Yeager (C) Gerard Booth | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 01:36 | St. John's | Andrew Parker misses the 1st free throw | 57-71 |
| 01:36 | St. John's | Andrew Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 57-72 |
| 01:17 | Villanova | Charles Morgan can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 57-72 |
| 01:16 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Andrew Parker | 57-72 |
| 01:11 | St. John's | Albert Sims clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-72 |
| 01:10 | Villanova | Eric Allen pulls down the rebound | 57-72 |
| 00:54 | Villanova | Marshall Wilcox can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-72 |
| 00:53 | St. John's | Reginald Hutson grabs the defensive rebound | 57-72 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:28 | St. John's | Reginald Hutson misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Richard Yeager - foul #3 on Richard Yeager, team foul #17 | 57-72 |
| 00:28 | St. John's | Reginald Hutson makes the 1st free throw | 57-73 |
| 00:28 | St. John's | Reginald Hutson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-74 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:21 | Villanova | Marshall Wilcox drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Charles Morgan | 60-74 |
| 00:00 | St. John's | Reginald Hutson runs out the clock | 60-74 |