| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Terry Smith (fresh) SG - Sudi Abdulkarim (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Pablo Jimenez (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Luis Estrada (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Edwin Ritchie (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Timothy Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gus Duca (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jimmy Kifer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Silver (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - William Phan (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Villanova | Pablo Jimenez inbounds the ball | 29-34 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Villanova | Jimmy Kifer steps in front of the Edwin Ritchie pass | 29-34 |
| 19:26 | Cincinnati | Steven Silver blows the layup | 29-34 |
| 19:25 | Cincinnati | William Phan grabs the offensive board | 29-34 |
| 19:14 | Cincinnati | Gus Duca misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 29-34 |
| 19:13 | Villanova | Sudi Abdulkarim grabs the board | 29-34 |
| 19:05 | Villanova | Pablo Jimenez knocks in the floater from the free throw line set up by Terry Smith | 31-34 |
| 18:53 | Cincinnati | Gus Duca makes the shot in the paint on a great pass from Steven Silver | 31-36 |
| 18:38 | Villanova | Luis Estrada throws it down on a great pass from Terry Smith | 33-36 |
| 18:23 | Cincinnati | Pablo Jimenez blocks the jumper by Jimmy Kifer | 33-36 |
| 18:22 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Sudi Abdulkarim | 33-36 |
| 18:16 | Villanova | Luis Estrada comes up short on the runner in the lane but he's fouled by Steven Silver - foul #1 on Steven Silver, team foul #1 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Villanova | David Woodard (PG), Boris Skarzynski (SG), Drazen Zechman (C) Sudi Abdulkarim, Pablo Jimenez, Edwin Ritchie | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 18:16 | Villanova | Luis Estrada makes the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 18:16 | Villanova | Luis Estrada misses the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 18:16 | Cincinnati | William Phan grabs the board | 34-36 |
| 17:58 | Cincinnati | David Woodard is called for the reach on Timothy Thompson - foul #2 on David Woodard, team foul #1 | 34-36 |
| 17:50 | Cincinnati | Gus Duca misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 34-36 |
| 17:48 | Villanova | Luis Estrada grabs the defensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 17:32 | Villanova | Drazen Zechman misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by William Phan - foul #3 on William Phan, team foul #2 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Starr (C) William Phan | |
| 17:32 | Villanova | Drazen Zechman makes the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 17:32 | Villanova | Drazen Zechman misses the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 17:32 | Cincinnati | John Starr snags the defensive board | 35-36 |
| 17:24 | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Boris Skarzynski - foul #1 on Boris Skarzynski, team foul #2 | 35-36 |
| 17:24 | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 35-37 |
| 17:24 | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 17:05 | Villanova | Terry Smith makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by David Woodard | 38-38 |
| 16:41 | Cincinnati | Steven Silver knocks in the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Gus Duca and he's fouled by Drazen Zechman - foul #2 on Drazen Zechman, team foul #3 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Villanova | Sudi Abdulkarim (SG) Boris Skarzynski | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Jordan (SF) Gus Duca | |
| 16:41 | Cincinnati | Steven Silver makes the free throw | 38-41 |
| 16:12 | Villanova | Luis Estrada misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 38-41 |
| 16:10 | Villanova | David Woodard hits the follow up shot | 40-41 |
| 15:50 | Cincinnati | Steven Silver is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 40-41 |
| Subs | Villanova | Pablo Jimenez (SF), Paul Elliott (PF) David Woodard, Luis Estrada | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Patrick Rowley (PF), William Phan (C) Steven Silver, John Starr | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Terry Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Sudi Abdulkarim (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Pablo Jimenez (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Paul Elliott (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Drazen Zechman (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Timothy Thompson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmy Kifer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Patrick Rowley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Phan (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:37 | Villanova | Terry Smith clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-41 |
| 15:36 | Cincinnati | William Phan snags the defensive board | 40-41 |
| 15:32 | Cincinnati | Robert Jordan clanks a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Paul Elliott - foul #4 on Paul Elliott, team foul #4 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Villanova | Boris Skarzynski (SG), Luis Estrada (PF) Sudi Abdulkarim, Paul Elliott | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 15:32 | Cincinnati | Robert Jordan makes the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 15:32 | Cincinnati | Robert Jordan makes the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 15:18 | Villanova | Drazen Zechman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-43 |
| Subs | Villanova | Sudi Abdulkarim (SG) Boris Skarzynski | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Gus Duca (SG) Robert Jordan | |
| 15:09 | Cincinnati | Jimmy Kifer is whistled for a carry | 40-43 |
| Subs | Villanova | David Woodard (PG), Edwin Ritchie (C) Pablo Jimenez, Drazen Zechman | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 14:55 | Villanova | David Woodard banks in the layup on a great pass from Edwin Ritchie | 42-43 |
| 14:26 | Cincinnati | William Phan hits a jumper near the basket | 42-45 |
| 14:13 | Villanova | Luis Estrada is hacked by Patrick Rowley - foul #2 on Patrick Rowley, team foul #3 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Villanova | Boris Skarzynski (SG), Pablo Jimenez (SF), Drazen Zechman (C) David Woodard, Sudi Abdulkarim, Edwin Ritchie | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Jordan (SF), Steven Silver (PF) Jimmy Kifer, Patrick Rowley | |
| 13:53 | Villanova | Pablo Jimenez misses short on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on William Phan - foul #4 on William Phan, team foul #4 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Starr (C) William Phan | |
| 13:53 | Villanova | Pablo Jimenez misses the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 13:53 | Villanova | Pablo Jimenez misses the 2nd free throw | 42-45 |
| 13:53 | Cincinnati | Steven Silver gets the rebound | 42-45 |
| 13:31 | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 42-45 |
| 13:30 | Cincinnati | The offensive rebound goes to John Starr | 42-45 |
| 13:11 | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson is fouled on the floor by Terry Smith - foul #1 on Terry Smith, team foul #5 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Villanova | David Woodard (PG), Sudi Abdulkarim (SG), Edwin Ritchie (C) Boris Skarzynski, Pablo Jimenez, Drazen Zechman | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Louis Choe (SG) Gus Duca | |
| 12:59 | Cincinnati | Louis Choe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-45 |
| Subs | Villanova | Pablo Jimenez (SF) Terry Smith | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 12:36 | Villanova | Sudi Abdulkarim hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-45 |
| 12:35 | Villanova | Edwin Ritchie tips it but misses | 42-45 |
| 12:34 | Cincinnati | John Starr pulls down the rebound | 42-45 |
| 12:22 | Cincinnati | John Starr hits a shot in the paint set up by Timothy Thompson | 42-47 |
| 12:10 | Villanova | John Starr steals it from Edwin Ritchie | 42-47 |
| 11:49 | Cincinnati | Steven Silver misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-47 |
| 11:47 | Villanova | Sudi Abdulkarim gets the rebound | 42-47 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - David Woodard (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sudi Abdulkarim (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Pablo Jimenez (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Luis Estrada (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Edwin Ritchie (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Timothy Thompson (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Louis Choe (fresh) SF - Robert Jordan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Steven Silver (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - John Starr (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:43 | Villanova | Sudi Abdulkarim drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Edwin Ritchie | 45-47 |
| 11:29 | Cincinnati | John Starr misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 45-47 |
| 11:28 | Cincinnati | John Starr pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-47 |
| 11:12 | Cincinnati | Edwin Ritchie steps in front of the Steven Silver pass | 45-47 |
| 10:57 | Villanova | David Woodard misses badly on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Louis Choe - foul #1 on Louis Choe, team foul #5 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Villanova | Boris Skarzynski (SG), Terry Smith (SF), Drazen Zechman (C) Sudi Abdulkarim, Pablo Jimenez, Edwin Ritchie | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Gus Duca (SG), Jimmy Kifer (SF), Patrick Rowley (PF) Louis Choe, Robert Jordan, Steven Silver | |
| 10:57 | Villanova | David Woodard makes the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 10:57 | Villanova | David Woodard makes the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| 10:32 | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-50 |
| 10:05 | Villanova | Jimmy Kifer steps in front of the Boris Skarzynski pass | 47-50 |
| 09:49 | Cincinnati | John Starr knocks in the floater from the right side set up by Timothy Thompson and the foul's on Drazen Zechman - foul #3 on Drazen Zechman, team foul #6 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Villanova | Sudi Abdulkarim (SG), Pablo Jimenez (SF) David Woodard, Boris Skarzynski | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 09:49 | Cincinnati | John Starr makes the free throw | 47-53 |
| 09:37 | Villanova | Pablo Jimenez misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 47-53 |
| 09:36 | Cincinnati | Gus Duca snags the defensive board | 47-53 |
| 09:31 | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-53 |
| 09:30 | Cincinnati | John Starr tips it back up and in | 47-55 |
| 09:25 | Villanova | Gus Duca is called for the reach on Terry Smith - foul #1 on Gus Duca, team foul #6 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Steven Silver (C) John Starr | |
| 09:10 | Villanova | The short jumper by Drazen Zechman is denied by Patrick Rowley | 47-55 |
| 09:08 | Villanova | Sudi Abdulkarim tips it in | 49-55 |
| 08:49 | Cincinnati | Gus Duca misses short on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Drazen Zechman - foul #4 on Drazen Zechman, team foul #7 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Villanova | Edwin Ritchie (C) Drazen Zechman | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 08:49 | Cincinnati | Gus Duca makes the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 08:49 | Cincinnati | Gus Duca makes the 2nd free throw | 49-57 |
| 08:26 | Villanova | Edwin Ritchie comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 49-57 |
| 08:24 | Villanova | Terry Smith hits the follow up shot | 51-57 |
| 08:11 | Cincinnati | Gus Duca knocks in the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Timothy Thompson | 51-59 |
| 07:56 | Villanova | Pablo Jimenez misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-59 |
| 07:55 | Villanova | Terry Smith tips it in | 53-59 |
| 07:37 | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson is called for 5 seconds | 53-59 |
| Subs | Villanova | David Woodard (PG), Boris Skarzynski (SG), Paul Elliott (PF), Drazen Zechman (C) Sudi Abdulkarim, Pablo Jimenez, Luis Estrada, Edwin Ritchie | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Louis Choe (SG), Robert Jordan (SF), Seth Watkins (PF), William Phan (C) Gus Duca, Jimmy Kifer, Patrick Rowley, Steven Silver | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - David Woodard (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Boris Skarzynski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Terry Smith (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Elliott (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Drazen Zechman (fresh) 1 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Timothy Thompson (tiring) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Louis Choe (fresh) SF - Robert Jordan (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Seth Watkins (fresh) C - William Phan (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:17 | Villanova | Drazen Zechman can't connect on a shot from the right side | 53-59 |
| 07:15 | Cincinnati | William Phan grabs the defensive rebound | 53-59 |
| 07:00 | Cincinnati | Seth Watkins's floater is tipped away by Paul Elliott | 53-59 |
| 06:58 | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson hits the follow up shot | 53-61 |
| 06:41 | Villanova | David Woodard scores on a fadeaway from the right side set up by Terry Smith | 55-61 |
| 06:24 | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson buries a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Louis Choe and he's hacked by David Woodard - foul #3 on David Woodard, team foul #8 | 55-63 |
| Subs | Villanova | Sudi Abdulkarim (SG), Pablo Jimenez (SF), Edwin Ritchie (C) David Woodard, Boris Skarzynski, Drazen Zechman | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Steven Silver (PF) Seth Watkins | |
| 06:24 | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson misses the free throw | 55-63 |
| 06:24 | Villanova | Paul Elliott grabs the defensive rebound | 55-63 |
| 06:11 | Villanova | Pablo Jimenez lays it in on a great pass from Sudi Abdulkarim | 57-63 |
| 05:45 | Cincinnati | Steven Silver's layup is rejected by Paul Elliott | 57-63 |
| 05:43 | Villanova | Paul Elliott grabs the board | 57-63 |
| 05:19 | Villanova | Louis Choe steals the ball from Paul Elliott | 57-63 |
| 05:04 | Cincinnati | Steven Silver buries a runner near the basket | 57-65 |
| 05:00 | Villanova | Terry Smith makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Pablo Jimenez | 60-65 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:51 | Cincinnati | Steven Silver misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 60-65 |
| 04:50 | Villanova | Terry Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 60-65 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:40 | Villanova | Edwin Ritchie misses the 3 from the right corner | 60-65 |
| 04:39 | Cincinnati | Steven Silver grabs the board | 60-65 |
| 04:39 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-65 |
| Subs | Villanova | David Woodard (PG), Luis Estrada (SF), Drazen Zechman (C) Terry Smith, Pablo Jimenez, Edwin Ritchie | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Gus Duca (SG), Jimmy Kifer (SF) Louis Choe, Robert Jordan | |
| 04:28 | Cincinnati | Gus Duca misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 60-65 |
| 04:26 | Cincinnati | Steven Silver can't tip it in | 60-65 |
| 04:24 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Paul Elliott | 60-65 |
| 04:00 | Villanova | Gus Duca is called for the reach on Sudi Abdulkarim - foul #2 on Gus Duca, team foul #7 | 60-65 |
| Subs | Villanova | Terry Smith (SF) Luis Estrada | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 04:00 | Villanova | Sudi Abdulkarim makes the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 04:00 | Villanova | Sudi Abdulkarim makes the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:43 | Cincinnati | Steven Silver misses the jumpshot from the left side | 62-65 |
| 03:42 | Cincinnati | Steven Silver hits the follow up shot | 62-67 |
| 03:38 | Villanova | David Woodard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-67 |
| Subs | Villanova | Luis Estrada (SF), Edwin Ritchie (C) David Woodard, Drazen Zechman | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Terry Smith (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. SG - Sudi Abdulkarim (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Luis Estrada (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Elliott (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Edwin Ritchie (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Timothy Thompson (tiring) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gus Duca (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Kifer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Steven Silver (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - William Phan (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:24 | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson is hacked by Terry Smith - foul #2 on Terry Smith, team foul #9 | 62-67 |
| Subs | Villanova | David Woodard (PG), Boris Skarzynski (SG) Terry Smith, Sudi Abdulkarim | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 03:24 | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 03:24 | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| 03:08 | Villanova | Luis Estrada makes the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Edwin Ritchie | 64-69 |
| 02:52 | Cincinnati | Gus Duca is denied on a layup by Edwin Ritchie | 64-69 |
| 02:51 | Villanova | David Woodard gets the rebound | 64-69 |
| 02:41 | Villanova | Edwin Ritchie scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Paul Elliott | 66-69 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:15 | Cincinnati | Steven Silver misses long on a floater from close range but the foul's on Paul Elliott - foul #5 on Paul Elliott, team foul #10 | 66-69 |
| Subs | Villanova | Terry Smith (PG), Sudi Abdulkarim (SG), Pablo Jimenez (SF), Drazen Zechman (C) David Woodard, Boris Skarzynski, Paul Elliott, Edwin Ritchie | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Starr (C) William Phan | |
| 02:15 | Cincinnati | Steven Silver makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 02:15 | Cincinnati | Steven Silver makes the 2nd free throw | 66-71 |
| 02:05 | Villanova | Drazen Zechman is denied on a layup by John Starr | 66-71 |
| 02:03 | Cincinnati | Steven Silver snags the defensive board | 66-71 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:48 | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson is hacked by Drazen Zechman - foul #5 on Drazen Zechman, team foul #11 | 66-71 |
| Subs | Villanova | Edwin Ritchie (C) Drazen Zechman | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | William Phan (C) John Starr | |
| 01:48 | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 01:48 | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-72 |
| 01:24 | Villanova | Pablo Jimenez clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-72 |
| 01:22 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to William Phan | 66-72 |
| 01:03 | Cincinnati | Jimmy Kifer is hacked by Pablo Jimenez - foul #2 on Pablo Jimenez, team foul #12 | 66-72 |
| 01:03 | Cincinnati | Jimmy Kifer makes the 1st free throw | 66-73 |
| 01:03 | Cincinnati | Jimmy Kifer makes the 2nd free throw | 66-74 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:56 | Villanova | Pablo Jimenez loses the dribble to Gus Duca | 66-74 |
| 00:52 | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson banks in the layup on a great pass from Gus Duca | 66-76 |
| 00:46 | Villanova | Edwin Ritchie hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Sudi Abdulkarim | 69-76 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:44 | Cincinnati | Sudi Abdulkarim is called for the reach on William Phan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sudi Abdulkarim, team foul #13 | 69-76 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Louis Choe (PG), Robert Jordan (SF) Timothy Thompson, Jimmy Kifer | |
| 00:44 | Cincinnati | William Phan misses the 1st free throw | 69-76 |
| 00:44 | Cincinnati | William Phan makes the 2nd free throw | 69-77 |
| 00:37 | Villanova | Pablo Jimenez misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 69-77 |
| 00:35 | Cincinnati | Steven Silver grabs the defensive rebound | 69-77 |
| 00:35 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-77 |
| 00:33 | Cincinnati | Sudi Abdulkarim is called for the reach on Gus Duca in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sudi Abdulkarim, team foul #14 | 69-77 |
| 00:33 | Cincinnati | Gus Duca makes the 1st free throw | 69-78 |
| 00:33 | Cincinnati | Gus Duca makes the 2nd free throw | 69-79 |
| 00:27 | Villanova | Luis Estrada comes up short on the shot from the right side | 69-79 |
| 00:26 | Cincinnati | Robert Jordan snags the defensive board | 69-79 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Louis Choe runs out the clock | 69-79 |