| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Paul Clark (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Justin Boutte (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Keith Glen (fresh) PF - John Shepherd (fresh) 6 pts. C - Johnathan Jack (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Christopher Gannaway (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sudi Almarza (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Daniel Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Anthony Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jessie Ebeling (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Villanova | Daniel Robinson inbounds the ball | 45-27 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:58 | Villanova | Paul Clark steals the ball from Christopher Gannaway in the backcourt | 45-27 |
| 19:56 | Arizona State | Paul Clark blows the layup | 45-27 |
| 19:54 | Villanova | Anthony Johnson snags the defensive board | 45-27 |
| 19:37 | Villanova | Daniel Robinson travels with the ball | 45-27 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Jeffrey Stepp (SF), Matthew Griffith (C) Sudi Almarza, Jessie Ebeling | |
| 19:11 | Arizona State | Christopher Gannaway is called for the reach on Johnathan Jack - foul #2 on Christopher Gannaway, team foul #1 | 45-27 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Sudi Almarza (SG) Jeffrey Stepp | |
| 18:47 | Arizona State | John Shepherd hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 45-27 |
| 18:45 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Christopher Gannaway | 45-27 |
| 18:38 | Villanova | Sudi Almarza misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-27 |
| 18:36 | Villanova | Anthony Johnson tips it home | 45-29 |
| 18:07 | Arizona State | Daniel Robinson steals it from Paul Clark | 45-29 |
| 17:57 | Villanova | Christopher Gannaway hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Anthony Johnson | 45-32 |
| 17:44 | Arizona State | Justin Boutte clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 45-32 |
| 17:43 | Arizona State | Johnathan Jack pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-32 |
| 17:26 | Arizona State | Justin Boutte hits a shot from just outside the lane | 47-32 |
| 17:12 | Villanova | Anthony Johnson can't finish the layup | 47-32 |
| 17:10 | Arizona State | Justin Boutte grabs the board | 47-32 |
| 16:51 | Arizona State | Paul Clark misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-32 |
| 16:50 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Daniel Robinson | 47-32 |
| 16:46 | Villanova | Christopher Gannaway comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-32 |
| 16:44 | Villanova | Matthew Griffith grabs the offensive rebound | 47-32 |
| 16:25 | Villanova | Sudi Almarza makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Christopher Gannaway | 47-35 |
| 15:56 | Arizona State | Paul Clark misses the 3 from the left corner | 47-35 |
| 15:54 | Villanova | Anthony Johnson snags the defensive board | 47-35 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Paul Clark (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Justin Boutte (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Keith Glen (fairly fresh) PF - John Shepherd (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Johnathan Jack (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Christopher Gannaway (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sudi Almarza (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Daniel Robinson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Anthony Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Griffith (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Villanova | Sudi Almarza hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Christopher Gannaway | 47-38 |
| 15:08 | Arizona State | Justin Boutte misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Sudi Almarza - foul #3 on Sudi Almarza, team foul #2 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Gerald McFarren (PG), Donald Porter (SF), Micah Allen (PF) Paul Clark, Keith Glen, John Shepherd | |
| Subs | Villanova | Clint Simmons (PG), Jeffrey Stepp (SF), James Flannery (PF), Jessie Ebeling (C) Christopher Gannaway, Daniel Robinson, Anthony Johnson, Matthew Griffith | |
| 15:08 | Arizona State | Justin Boutte makes the 1st free throw | 48-38 |
| 15:08 | Arizona State | Justin Boutte misses the 2nd free throw | 48-38 |
| 15:08 | Villanova | Jessie Ebeling pulls down the rebound | 48-38 |
| 14:49 | Villanova | Micah Allen steals it from James Flannery | 48-38 |
| 14:24 | Arizona State | Johnathan Jack's fadeaway is rejected by James Flannery | 48-38 |
| 14:22 | Villanova | James Flannery pulls down the rebound | 48-38 |
| 14:00 | Villanova | Clint Simmons buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Jeffrey Stepp | 48-41 |
| 13:42 | Arizona State | Gerald McFarren misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Clint Simmons - foul #1 on Clint Simmons, team foul #3 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Paul Clark (PG), Charles Miles (C) Justin Boutte, Johnathan Jack | |
| Subs | Villanova | Christopher Gannaway (PG), Daniel Robinson (SG) Clint Simmons, Sudi Almarza | |
| 13:42 | Arizona State | Gerald McFarren makes the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 13:42 | Arizona State | Gerald McFarren misses the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 13:42 | Arizona State | Gerald McFarren misses the 3rd free throw | 49-41 |
| 13:42 | Villanova | Jessie Ebeling gets the rebound | 49-41 |
| 13:24 | Villanova | James Flannery can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 49-41 |
| 13:23 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Charles Miles | 49-41 |
| 13:01 | Arizona State | Charles Miles knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Paul Clark | 51-41 |
| 12:42 | Villanova | Daniel Robinson misses the jumper from the left side | 51-41 |
| 12:40 | Villanova | Jeffrey Stepp grabs the offensive rebound | 51-41 |
| 12:26 | Villanova | Daniel Robinson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-41 |
| 12:25 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Charles Miles | 51-41 |
| 12:08 | Arizona State | Paul Clark misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 51-41 |
| 12:06 | Arizona State | Donald Porter grabs the offensive board | 51-41 |
| 11:48 | Arizona State | Gerald McFarren clanks a 3 from straight away | 51-41 |
| 11:47 | Villanova | James Flannery grabs the board | 51-41 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Paul Clark (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerald McFarren (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Porter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Micah Allen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Miles (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Christopher Gannaway (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Robinson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Jeffrey Stepp (fairly fresh) PF - James Flannery (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Jessie Ebeling (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Villanova | Charles Miles picks off the pass by Jessie Ebeling | 51-41 |
| 11:09 | Arizona State | Charles Miles misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on James Flannery - foul #4 on James Flannery, team foul #4 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Justin Boutte (SG), Keith Glen (SF), John Shepherd (PF) Gerald McFarren, Donald Porter, Micah Allen | |
| Subs | Villanova | Clint Simmons (PG), Sudi Almarza (SG), Anthony Granier (PF), Matthew Griffith (C) Christopher Gannaway, Daniel Robinson, James Flannery, Jessie Ebeling | |
| 11:09 | Arizona State | Charles Miles misses the 1st free throw | 51-41 |
| 11:09 | Arizona State | Charles Miles makes the 2nd free throw | 52-41 |
| 10:45 | Villanova | Matthew Griffith is hacked by Charles Miles - foul #2 on Charles Miles, team foul #1 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Johnathan Jack (C) Charles Miles | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 10:29 | Villanova | Johnathan Jack is called for the reach on Clint Simmons - foul #1 on Johnathan Jack, team foul #2 | 52-41 |
| 10:14 | Villanova | Sudi Almarza's pass is intercepted by John Shepherd | 52-41 |
| 09:49 | Arizona State | John Shepherd's pass is intercepted by Clint Simmons | 52-41 |
| 09:20 | Villanova | Paul Clark is called for the reach on Clint Simmons - foul #2 on Paul Clark, team foul #3 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Gerald McFarren (PG) Paul Clark | |
| Subs | Villanova | Christopher Gannaway (PG), Daniel Robinson (SF), Anthony Johnson (PF), Jessie Ebeling (C) Clint Simmons, Jeffrey Stepp, Anthony Granier, Matthew Griffith | |
| 09:04 | Villanova | Daniel Robinson misses short on a runner from close range | 52-41 |
| 09:02 | Arizona State | Gerald McFarren grabs the defensive rebound | 52-41 |
| 08:33 | Arizona State | Anthony Johnson steals the ball from Gerald McFarren | 52-41 |
| 08:04 | Villanova | Sudi Almarza can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-41 |
| 08:03 | Villanova | Daniel Robinson grabs the offensive board | 52-41 |
| 07:56 | Villanova | Daniel Robinson buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-44 |
| 07:32 | Arizona State | Justin Boutte comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-44 |
| 07:31 | Villanova | Daniel Robinson snags the defensive board | 52-44 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Gerald McFarren (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Justin Boutte (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Keith Glen (fairly fresh) PF - John Shepherd (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Johnathan Jack (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Christopher Gannaway (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sudi Almarza (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Robinson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Anthony Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Jessie Ebeling (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Villanova | Daniel Robinson drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-47 |
| 06:54 | Arizona State | Johnathan Jack is fouled on the floor by Jessie Ebeling - foul #1 on Jessie Ebeling, team foul #5 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Paul Clark (PG), Donald Porter (SF), Micah Allen (PF) Justin Boutte, Keith Glen, John Shepherd | |
| Subs | Villanova | Clint Simmons (PG), Jeffrey Stepp (SF), James Flannery (PF), Matthew Griffith (C) Christopher Gannaway, Daniel Robinson, Anthony Johnson, Jessie Ebeling | |
| 06:34 | Arizona State | Paul Clark buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-47 |
| 06:28 | Villanova | Sudi Almarza hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-47 |
| 06:27 | Villanova | James Flannery hits the follow up shot | 55-49 |
| 06:07 | Arizona State | Gerald McFarren misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 55-49 |
| 06:05 | Arizona State | Johnathan Jack gets the offensive rebound | 55-49 |
| 05:55 | Arizona State | Gerald McFarren makes the turnaround from close range | 57-49 |
| 05:40 | Villanova | James Flannery's dunk attempt is rejected by Micah Allen | 57-49 |
| 05:39 | Arizona State | Donald Porter grabs the board | 57-49 |
| 05:35 | Arizona State | Gerald McFarren comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Sudi Almarza - foul #4 on Sudi Almarza, team foul #6 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Justin Boutte (SG), Charles Miles (C) Paul Clark, Johnathan Jack | |
| Subs | Villanova | Christopher Gannaway (PG), Daniel Robinson (SF), Jessie Ebeling (C) Clint Simmons, Jeffrey Stepp, Matthew Griffith | |
| 05:35 | Arizona State | Gerald McFarren makes the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 05:35 | Arizona State | Gerald McFarren makes the 2nd free throw | 59-49 |
| 05:21 | Villanova | James Flannery blows the layup | 59-49 |
| 05:19 | Villanova | Jessie Ebeling tips it back up and in | 59-51 |
| 05:05 | Arizona State | Justin Boutte misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 59-51 |
| 05:03 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Daniel Robinson | 59-51 |
| 04:41 | Villanova | Daniel Robinson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Gerald McFarren - foul #1 on Gerald McFarren, team foul #4 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Paul Clark (PG), John Shepherd (PF) Gerald McFarren, Micah Allen | |
| Subs | Villanova | Jeffrey Stepp (SF) Sudi Almarza | |
| 04:41 | Villanova | Daniel Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 04:41 | Villanova | Daniel Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 04:14 | Arizona State | James Flannery is called for the reach on Donald Porter - foul #5 on James Flannery, team foul #7 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Johnathan Jack (C) Charles Miles | |
| Subs | Villanova | Sudi Almarza (SG), Anthony Johnson (PF) Jeffrey Stepp, James Flannery | |
| 04:14 | Arizona State | Donald Porter misses the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 04:14 | Villanova | Jessie Ebeling pulls down the rebound | 59-52 |
| 03:52 | Villanova | Anthony Johnson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 59-52 |
| 03:51 | Arizona State | Johnathan Jack pulls down the rebound | 59-52 |
| 03:46 | Arizona State | The jump hook by Donald Porter is blocked by Anthony Johnson | 59-52 |
| 03:44 | Villanova | Jessie Ebeling gets the rebound | 59-52 |
| 03:40 | Villanova | Christopher Gannaway is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Christopher Gannaway, team foul #8 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Keith Glen (SF) Donald Porter | |
| Subs | Villanova | Jeffrey Stepp (SF), Anthony Granier (PF), Matthew Griffith (C) Daniel Robinson, Anthony Johnson, Jessie Ebeling | |
| 03:18 | Arizona State | Justin Boutte clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 59-52 |
| 03:16 | Villanova | Christopher Gannaway snags the defensive board | 59-52 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Paul Clark (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Justin Boutte (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Keith Glen (fresh) PF - John Shepherd (fresh) 6 pts. C - Johnathan Jack (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Christopher Gannaway (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Sudi Almarza (tiring) 12 pts. 4 pf. SF - Jeffrey Stepp (fairly fresh) PF - Anthony Granier (fresh) C - Matthew Griffith (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 02:58 | Villanova | Anthony Granier steps out of bounds on the baseline | 59-52 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Gerald McFarren (SG), Micah Allen (PF) Justin Boutte, John Shepherd | |
| Subs | Villanova | Clint Simmons (PG), Daniel Robinson (SF), Anthony Johnson (PF), Jessie Ebeling (C) Christopher Gannaway, Jeffrey Stepp, Anthony Granier, Matthew Griffith | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 02:54 | Arizona State | Arizona State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-52 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Justin Boutte (SG), John Shepherd (PF) Gerald McFarren, Micah Allen | |
| Subs | Villanova | Christopher Gannaway (PG) Clint Simmons | |
| 02:37 | Arizona State | Justin Boutte hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-52 |
| 02:36 | Arizona State | Keith Glen tips it back up and in | 61-52 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 02:23 | Villanova | Daniel Robinson can't finish the layup but the foul's on Johnathan Jack - foul #2 on Johnathan Jack, team foul #5 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Clint Simmons (PG), Jeffrey Stepp (SF) Christopher Gannaway, Sudi Almarza | |
| 02:23 | Villanova | Daniel Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 02:23 | Villanova | Daniel Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 02:07 | Arizona State | Paul Clark is fouled on the floor by Clint Simmons - foul #2 on Clint Simmons, team foul #9 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Christopher Gannaway (PG), Sudi Almarza (SG) Clint Simmons, Jeffrey Stepp | |
| 02:07 | Arizona State | Paul Clark makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 02:07 | Arizona State | Paul Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| 02:07 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Sudi Almarza | 62-53 |
| 01:58 | Villanova | Daniel Robinson can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 62-53 |
| 01:57 | Arizona State | Johnathan Jack grabs the board | 62-53 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 01:54 | Arizona State | Sudi Almarza is called for the reach on Johnathan Jack in the backcourt - foul #5 on Sudi Almarza, team foul #10 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Gerald McFarren (PG) Paul Clark | |
| Subs | Villanova | Jeffrey Stepp (SF) Sudi Almarza | |
| 01:54 | Arizona State | Johnathan Jack makes the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 01:54 | Arizona State | Johnathan Jack makes the 2nd free throw | 64-53 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 01:34 | Villanova | Keith Glen steals the ball from Jessie Ebeling | 64-53 |
| 01:29 | Arizona State | Justin Boutte hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Keith Glen | 66-53 |
| 01:22 | Villanova | Daniel Robinson comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 66-53 |
| 01:20 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Stepp | 66-53 |
| 01:04 | Villanova | Jessie Ebeling misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 66-53 |
| 01:02 | Arizona State | Gerald McFarren snags the defensive board | 66-53 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State 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 halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 00:38 | Arizona State | Anthony Johnson blocks the short jumper by Gerald McFarren | 66-53 |
| 00:37 | Villanova | Christopher Gannaway pulls down the rebound | 66-53 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 00:33 | Villanova | Anthony Johnson misses badly on a shot from the left block | 66-53 |
| 00:32 | Villanova | Anthony Johnson tips it back up and in | 66-55 |
| 00:09 | Arizona State | Keith Glen is whistled for a carry | 66-55 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Donald Porter (SG), Jim Hopkins (SF), Micah Allen (PF), Charles Miles (C) Justin Boutte, Keith Glen, John Shepherd, Johnathan Jack | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 00:02 | Villanova | Micah Allen blocks the short jumper by Jessie Ebeling | 66-55 |
| 00:01 | Arizona State | Jim Hopkins grabs the board | 66-55 |
| 00:00 | Arizona State | Jim Hopkins runs out the clock | 66-55 |