| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Kent Pittman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rolando Ramos (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Florentino Lombardi (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Ryan Page (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Tope (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Michael Woodside (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Alexander (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Malcolm Weisser (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Donald Parker (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Jan Faulkner (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Villanova | Malcolm Weisser inbounds the ball | 31-31 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | Villanova | Ryan Page denies the turnaround by Michael Woodside | 31-31 |
| 19:41 | Villanova | Jan Faulkner tips it home | 31-33 |
| 19:22 | Louisville | Kent Pittman is fouled on the floor by Michael Woodside - foul #3 on Michael Woodside, team foul #1 | 31-33 |
| 19:04 | Louisville | Rolando Ramos is whistled for traveling | 31-33 |
| 18:52 | Villanova | Michael Woodside is whistled for a carry | 31-33 |
| 18:50 | Louisville | Malcolm Weisser steals the ball from Rolando Ramos in the backcourt | 31-33 |
| 18:41 | Villanova | Malcolm Weisser's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-33 |
| 18:19 | Louisville | Kent Pittman knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by John Tope | 34-33 |
| 18:05 | Villanova | Donald Parker misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 34-33 |
| 18:03 | Louisville | Florentino Lombardi grabs the board | 34-33 |
| 18:00 | Louisville | Kent Pittman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-33 |
| Subs | Louisville | Gary Sutton (SG), Scott Carnegie (C) Rolando Ramos, John Tope | |
| Subs | Villanova | Jeffrey Griffin (PG), David Lacombe (SG), Emery Crosier (SF), Michael Peters (C) Michael Woodside, James Alexander, Malcolm Weisser, Jan Faulkner | |
| 17:50 | Villanova | Emery Crosier misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 34-33 |
| 17:49 | Louisville | Scott Carnegie grabs the defensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 17:31 | Louisville | Ryan Page's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-33 |
| Subs | Louisville | Jamie Howell (C) Ryan Page | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 17:15 | Villanova | Emery Crosier hits a floater from the free throw line set up by Jeffrey Griffin | 34-35 |
| 17:00 | Louisville | Kent Pittman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-35 |
| 16:59 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Michael Peters | 34-35 |
| 16:46 | Villanova | Jeffrey Griffin misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Jamie Howell - foul #1 on Jamie Howell, team foul #1 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Louisville | Rolando Ramos (SG) Gary Sutton | |
| Subs | Villanova | James Alexander (SG), Jan Faulkner (PF) David Lacombe, Donald Parker | |
| 16:46 | Villanova | Jeffrey Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 16:46 | Villanova | Jeffrey Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 16:25 | Louisville | Florentino Lombardi is whistled for traveling | 34-37 |
| Subs | Louisville | Ryan Page (PF), John Tope (C) Scott Carnegie, Jamie Howell | |
| Subs | Villanova | Michael Woodside (PG), Jason Freeman (SF) Jeffrey Griffin, Emery Crosier | |
| 16:08 | Villanova | James Alexander is fouled on the floor by Rolando Ramos - foul #2 on Rolando Ramos, team foul #2 | 34-37 |
| 16:02 | Villanova | Michael Peters misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 34-37 |
| 16:01 | Louisville | Ryan Page gets the rebound | 34-37 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Kent Pittman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rolando Ramos (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Florentino Lombardi (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ryan Page (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - John Tope (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Michael Woodside (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Alexander (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Jason Freeman (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Jan Faulkner (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Peters (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Louisville | Florentino Lombardi misses the driving attempt from the left block | 34-37 |
| 15:36 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Michael Peters | 34-37 |
| 15:08 | Villanova | James Alexander hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 34-37 |
| 15:07 | Louisville | John Tope pulls down the rebound | 34-37 |
| 14:51 | Louisville | Rolando Ramos clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-37 |
| 14:49 | Villanova | Jan Faulkner pulls down the rebound | 34-37 |
| 14:33 | Villanova | Jan Faulkner works out of a doubleteam and scores on a runner from the left block on a nice dish by James Alexander | 34-39 |
| 14:16 | Louisville | Rolando Ramos buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 36-39 |
| 14:09 | Villanova | Michael Woodside is fouled on the floor by Kent Pittman - foul #3 on Kent Pittman, team foul #3 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Louisville | Gary Sutton (PG), Paul Hicks (SG), Malcolm Hamilton (SF), Scott Carnegie (PF), Jamie Howell (C) Kent Pittman, Rolando Ramos, Florentino Lombardi, Ryan Page, John Tope | |
| Subs | Villanova | Jeffrey Griffin (PG), David Lacombe (SG), Malcolm Weisser (SF), Donald Parker (PF), Emery Crosier (C) Michael Woodside, James Alexander, Jason Freeman, Jan Faulkner, Michael Peters | |
| 13:51 | Villanova | Jeffrey Griffin misses badly on a 3 from the right wing but he's hacked by Paul Hicks - foul #1 on Paul Hicks, team foul #4 | 36-39 |
| 13:51 | Villanova | Jeffrey Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 13:51 | Villanova | Jeffrey Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 13:51 | Villanova | Jeffrey Griffin makes the 3rd free throw | 36-42 |
| 13:48 | Louisville | Paul Hicks is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 36-42 |
| 13:35 | Villanova | Donald Parker makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Emery Crosier | 36-44 |
| 13:14 | Louisville | Emery Crosier is called for the reach on Jamie Howell - foul #1 on Emery Crosier, team foul #2 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Louisville | Florentino Lombardi (SF) Malcolm Hamilton | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 12:54 | Louisville | Scott Carnegie misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 36-44 |
| 12:53 | Villanova | Jeffrey Griffin snags the defensive board | 36-44 |
| 12:32 | Villanova | David Lacombe connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 36-46 |
| 12:09 | Louisville | Florentino Lombardi clanks a shot from the right block | 36-46 |
| 12:07 | Villanova | Donald Parker grabs the board | 36-46 |
| 12:03 | Villanova | Jeffrey Griffin comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 36-46 |
| 12:01 | Louisville | Paul Hicks gets the rebound | 36-46 |
| 11:56 | Louisville | Emery Crosier is called for the reach on Gary Sutton - foul #2 on Emery Crosier, team foul #3 | 36-46 |
| Subs | Louisville | William Grullon (PG), Rolando Ramos (SG), Ryan Page (PF), John Tope (C) Gary Sutton, Paul Hicks, Scott Carnegie, Jamie Howell | |
| Subs | Villanova | Michael Woodside (PG), James Alexander (SG), Jason Freeman (SF), Michael Peters (C) Jeffrey Griffin, David Lacombe, Malcolm Weisser, Emery Crosier | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - William Grullon (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rolando Ramos (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Florentino Lombardi (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ryan Page (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - John Tope (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Michael Woodside (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Alexander (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jason Freeman (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Donald Parker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Peters (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Louisville | Rolando Ramos hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by James Alexander - foul #4 on James Alexander, team foul #4 | 36-46 |
| Subs | Louisville | Kent Pittman (PG), Malcolm Hamilton (SF) William Grullon, Florentino Lombardi | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 11:36 | Louisville | Rolando Ramos makes the 1st free throw | 37-46 |
| 11:36 | Louisville | Rolando Ramos makes the 2nd free throw | 38-46 |
| 11:22 | Villanova | James Alexander is fouled on the floor by Rolando Ramos - foul #3 on Rolando Ramos, team foul #5 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Louisville | William Grullon (PG) Rolando Ramos | |
| Subs | Villanova | Jan Faulkner (PF) Donald Parker | |
| 11:11 | Villanova | Jan Faulkner makes the fadeaway from the free throw line | 38-48 |
| 11:07 | Louisville | John Tope is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 38-48 |
| Subs | Louisville | Scott Carnegie (C) John Tope | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 10:47 | Villanova | Jan Faulkner shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot from the right block | 38-48 |
| 10:45 | Louisville | Malcolm Hamilton snags the defensive board | 38-48 |
| 10:39 | Louisville | Scott Carnegie is called for traveling | 38-48 |
| Subs | Louisville | Florentino Lombardi (SF) Malcolm Hamilton | |
| Subs | Villanova | Donald Parker (PF) Michael Peters | |
| 10:20 | Villanova | Jan Faulkner hits a floater from the baseline set up by James Alexander | 38-50 |
| 10:08 | Louisville | Ryan Page misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 38-50 |
| 10:07 | Villanova | James Alexander snags the defensive board | 38-50 |
| 09:45 | Villanova | Jan Faulkner shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot in the lane | 38-50 |
| 09:44 | Villanova | Jan Faulkner pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-50 |
| 09:27 | Villanova | James Alexander misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 38-50 |
| 09:25 | Villanova | Jan Faulkner hits the follow up shot | 38-52 |
| 09:16 | Louisville | Florentino Lombardi drills a jump hook from the right block set up by Kent Pittman | 40-52 |
| 08:57 | Villanova | Michael Woodside is hacked by Ryan Page - foul #3 on Ryan Page, team foul #6 | 40-52 |
| Subs | Louisville | Gary Sutton (PG), Rolando Ramos (SG), Malcolm Hamilton (SF), Jamie Howell (PF), John Tope (C) William Grullon, Kent Pittman, Florentino Lombardi, Ryan Page, Scott Carnegie | |
| Subs | Villanova | Jeffrey Griffin (PG), David Lacombe (SG), Malcolm Weisser (SF), Emery Crosier (PF), Michael Peters (C) Michael Woodside, James Alexander, Jason Freeman, Donald Parker, Jan Faulkner | |
| 08:43 | Villanova | Jeffrey Griffin misses the lay-in but the foul's on John Tope - foul #2 on John Tope, team foul #7 | 40-52 |
| 08:43 | Villanova | Jeffrey Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 40-53 |
| 08:43 | Villanova | Jeffrey Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 40-54 |
| 08:27 | Louisville | Rolando Ramos misses the 3 from the left wing | 40-54 |
| 08:25 | Villanova | Michael Peters grabs the defensive rebound | 40-54 |
| 08:02 | Villanova | Jeffrey Griffin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 40-54 |
| 08:00 | Villanova | Michael Peters hits the follow up shot | 40-56 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Gary Sutton (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Rolando Ramos (fresh) 14 pts. 3 pf. SF - Malcolm Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jamie Howell (fresh) 4 reb. C - John Tope (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Jeffrey Griffin (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Lacombe (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Malcolm Weisser (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Emery Crosier (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Peters (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:50 | Louisville | Malcolm Hamilton misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 40-56 |
| 07:49 | Louisville | John Tope grabs the offensive rebound | 40-56 |
| 07:38 | Louisville | John Tope hits a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Rolando Ramos | 42-56 |
| 07:26 | Villanova | Jeffrey Griffin comes up short on the floater from the left side | 42-56 |
| 07:24 | Louisville | Malcolm Hamilton gets the rebound | 42-56 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 07:01 | Louisville | Rolando Ramos hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-56 |
| 06:59 | Villanova | Jeffrey Griffin snags the defensive board | 42-56 |
| 06:53 | Villanova | John Tope swats the layup by Michael Peters | 42-56 |
| 06:51 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to David Lacombe | 42-56 |
| 06:34 | Villanova | Jeffrey Griffin hits a shot from the left wing on a great pass from David Lacombe | 42-58 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 06:30 | Louisville | Gary Sutton is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Griffin - foul #1 on Jeffrey Griffin, team foul #5 | 42-58 |
| Subs | Louisville | William Grullon (PG), Paul Hicks (SG), Florentino Lombardi (SF), Ryan Page (PF), Scott Carnegie (C) Gary Sutton, Rolando Ramos, Malcolm Hamilton, Jamie Howell, John Tope | |
| Subs | Villanova | Michael Woodside (PG), James Alexander (SG), Jason Freeman (SF), Donald Parker (PF), Jan Faulkner (C) Jeffrey Griffin, David Lacombe, Malcolm Weisser, Emery Crosier, Michael Peters | |
| 06:21 | Louisville | Florentino Lombardi's fadeaway is rejected by Donald Parker | 42-58 |
| 06:19 | Villanova | Michael Woodside grabs the defensive rebound | 42-58 |
| 06:11 | Villanova | Jan Faulkner evades the doubleteam and hits a floater near the basket set up by Michael Woodside | 42-60 |
| 05:58 | Louisville | Florentino Lombardi misses the lay-in | 42-60 |
| 05:56 | Villanova | Michael Woodside grabs the board | 42-60 |
| 05:43 | Villanova | Donald Parker misses the jump hook from close range but the foul's on Ryan Page - foul #4 on Ryan Page, team foul #8 | 42-60 |
| Subs | Louisville | Kent Pittman (PG) William Grullon | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 05:43 | Villanova | Donald Parker makes the 1st free throw | 42-61 |
| 05:43 | Villanova | Donald Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 42-62 |
| 05:34 | Louisville | Florentino Lombardi buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Ryan Page and the foul's on Jason Freeman - foul #1 on Jason Freeman, team foul #6 | 44-62 |
| 05:34 | Louisville | Florentino Lombardi makes the free throw | 45-62 |
| 05:17 | Villanova | Michael Woodside misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-62 |
| 05:15 | Villanova | Jan Faulkner can't tip it in | 45-62 |
| 05:13 | Villanova | Jason Freeman grabs the offensive rebound | 45-62 |
| 04:52 | Villanova | Ryan Page denies the turnaround by Jan Faulkner | 45-62 |
| 04:50 | Villanova | James Alexander pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-62 |
| 04:38 | Villanova | James Alexander hits a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Jan Faulkner | 45-64 |
| 04:26 | Louisville | Florentino Lombardi misses the driving attempt in the paint | 45-64 |
| 04:24 | Louisville | Scott Carnegie pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-64 |
| 04:10 | Louisville | Scott Carnegie dunks the ball set up by Kent Pittman and he's hacked by Jason Freeman - foul #2 on Jason Freeman, team foul #7 | 47-64 |
| Subs | Louisville | William Grullon (PG), Gary Sutton (SG), Malcolm Hamilton (SF), Jamie Howell (C) Kent Pittman, Paul Hicks, Florentino Lombardi, Ryan Page | |
| Subs | Villanova | Jeffrey Griffin (PG), Malcolm Weisser (SF), Emery Crosier (PF), Michael Peters (C) Michael Woodside, Jason Freeman, Donald Parker, Jan Faulkner | |
| 04:10 | Louisville | Scott Carnegie makes the free throw | 48-64 |
| 03:47 | Villanova | Michael Peters knocks in the fadeaway from the left side | 48-66 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - William Grullon (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gary Sutton (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Malcolm Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Scott Carnegie (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Jamie Howell (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Jeffrey Griffin (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Alexander (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Malcolm Weisser (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Emery Crosier (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Peters (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Louisville | Malcolm Hamilton travels with the ball | 48-66 |
| 03:17 | Villanova | James Alexander hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-66 |
| 03:15 | Louisville | William Grullon grabs the board | 48-66 |
| 03:11 | Louisville | William Grullon is hacked by Jeffrey Griffin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeffrey Griffin, team foul #8 | 48-66 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Villanova | David Lacombe (SG), Donald Parker (PF) James Alexander, Emery Crosier | |
| 03:11 | Louisville | William Grullon misses the 1st free throw | 48-66 |
| 03:11 | Villanova | Donald Parker snags the defensive board | 48-66 |
| 02:56 | Villanova | Jeffrey Griffin banks in the layup set up by David Lacombe | 48-68 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 02:35 | Louisville | Malcolm Hamilton buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by William Grullon | 50-68 |
| 02:16 | Villanova | Donald Parker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-68 |
| Subs | Louisville | Paul Hicks (SG) William Grullon | |
| Subs | Villanova | James Alexander (SG), Jan Faulkner (C) David Lacombe, Donald Parker | |
| 01:59 | Louisville | Jamie Howell can't connect on a floater from the right block | 50-68 |
| 01:57 | Louisville | Malcolm Hamilton grabs the offensive rebound | 50-68 |
| 01:51 | Louisville | Malcolm Hamilton makes the fadeaway in the lane set up by Paul Hicks and he's fouled by James Alexander - foul #5 on James Alexander, team foul #9 | 52-68 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Michael Woodside (PG), Donald Parker (PF) James Alexander, Michael Peters | |
| 01:51 | Louisville | Malcolm Hamilton misses the free throw | 52-68 |
| 01:51 | Villanova | Jan Faulkner pulls down the rebound | 52-68 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 01:33 | Villanova | Michael Woodside is fouled on the floor by Scott Carnegie - foul #1 on Scott Carnegie, team foul #9 | 52-68 |
| 01:33 | Villanova | Michael Woodside misses the 1st free throw | 52-68 |
| 01:33 | Louisville | Paul Hicks snags the defensive board | 52-68 |
| 01:22 | Louisville | Scott Carnegie knocks in the jump hook in the paint | 54-68 |
| 01:18 | Villanova | Gary Sutton steals the ball from Michael Woodside in the backcourt | 54-68 |
| 01:10 | Louisville | Jeffrey Griffin steals it from Malcolm Hamilton | 54-68 |
| 01:00 | Villanova | Michael Woodside hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 54-68 |
| 00:59 | Louisville | Malcolm Hamilton grabs the defensive rebound | 54-68 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:56 | Louisville | Gary Sutton is fouled in the backcourt by Malcolm Weisser - foul #2 on Malcolm Weisser, team foul #10 | 54-68 |
| 00:56 | Louisville | Gary Sutton makes the 1st free throw | 55-68 |
| 00:56 | Louisville | Gary Sutton makes the 2nd free throw | 56-68 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:36 | Villanova | Donald Parker connects on the jumper from the left block set up by Michael Woodside | 56-70 |
| 00:33 | Louisville | Malcolm Hamilton throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-70 |
| 00:07 | Villanova | Michael Woodside misses short on an open fadeaway in the paint | 56-70 |
| 00:05 | Louisville | Jamie Howell grabs the defensive rebound | 56-70 |
| 00:00 | Louisville | Jamie Howell can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the free throw line | 56-70 |