| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Matthew Annunziata (fresh) 3 ast. SG - James Washington (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Kiesel (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edwin Buhr (fresh) C - Vernon Ray (fresh) 19 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Terry Flood (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Vince Marshall (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Withrow (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jason Harris (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Simmon (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Providence | James Withrow inbounds the ball | 42-45 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:38 | Providence | Terry Flood hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 42-45 |
| 19:37 | Villanova | Justin Kiesel grabs the board | 42-45 |
| 19:25 | Villanova | James Washington loses the ball out of bounds | 42-45 |
| 19:09 | Providence | Jeffrey Simmon loses the dribble to Justin Kiesel | 42-45 |
| 18:56 | Villanova | Justin Kiesel can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jeffrey Simmon - foul #2 on Jeffrey Simmon, team foul #1 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Villanova | Travis Johnson (PF) Edwin Buhr | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 18:56 | Villanova | Justin Kiesel makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 18:56 | Villanova | Justin Kiesel misses the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 18:56 | Providence | Jason Harris snags the defensive board | 43-45 |
| 18:52 | Providence | Matthew Annunziata is called for the reach on Vince Marshall in the backcourt - foul #3 on Matthew Annunziata, team foul #1 | 43-45 |
| 18:38 | Providence | Jason Harris misses the dunk | 43-45 |
| 18:36 | Villanova | Travis Johnson snags the defensive board | 43-45 |
| 18:20 | Villanova | Vernon Ray connects on the fadeaway in the lane set up by Justin Kiesel | 45-45 |
| 17:51 | Providence | Jason Harris hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-45 |
| 17:49 | Providence | James Withrow tips it home | 45-47 |
| 17:41 | Villanova | Jeffrey Simmon swats the short shot by Vernon Ray | 45-47 |
| 17:39 | Providence | James Withrow snags the defensive board | 45-47 |
| 17:20 | Providence | Vince Marshall is fouled on the floor by Vernon Ray - foul #4 on Vernon Ray, team foul #2 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Villanova | Michael Irving (PG), James Krom (SG), Thomas Frank (SF), Edwin Buhr (PF), Andrew Schalk (C) Matthew Annunziata, James Washington, Justin Kiesel, Travis Johnson, Vernon Ray | |
| Subs | Providence | Gerard Stewart (PG), Thomas Price (SG), James Zeimetz (SF), Daniel Bell (PF), Paul Palmer (C) Terry Flood, Vince Marshall, James Withrow, Jason Harris, Jeffrey Simmon | |
| 17:03 | Providence | Daniel Bell clanks a jumper from the left side | 45-47 |
| 17:02 | Providence | James Zeimetz grabs the offensive board | 45-47 |
| 16:44 | Providence | Daniel Bell is hacked by Edwin Buhr - foul #3 on Edwin Buhr, team foul #3 | 45-47 |
| 16:25 | Providence | Andrew Schalk steps in front of the James Zeimetz pass | 45-47 |
| 16:09 | Villanova | Michael Irving can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 45-47 |
| 16:08 | Villanova | Thomas Frank tips it but misses | 45-47 |
| 16:07 | Providence | Paul Palmer grabs the defensive rebound | 45-47 |
| 15:58 | Providence | Thomas Price can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 45-47 |
| 15:57 | Villanova | Edwin Buhr gets the rebound | 45-47 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Michael Irving (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Krom (fairly fresh) SF - Thomas Frank (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Edwin Buhr (fairly fresh) 3 pf. C - Andrew Schalk (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Gerard Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Price (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Zeimetz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Bell (fresh) C - Paul Palmer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Villanova | James Zeimetz is called for the reach on Thomas Frank - foul #2 on James Zeimetz, team foul #2 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Villanova | James Washington (SG), Donald Groves (SF), Travis Johnson (PF) James Krom, Thomas Frank, Edwin Buhr | |
| Subs | Providence | Edwin Marshall (SF), James Withrow (C) James Zeimetz, Paul Palmer | |
| 15:45 | Villanova | Gerard Stewart is called for the reach on James Washington - foul #1 on Gerard Stewart, team foul #3 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Villanova | Justin Kiesel (SF) Michael Irving | |
| Subs | Providence | Terry Flood (PG), Jason Harris (PF), Jeffrey Simmon (C) Gerard Stewart, Thomas Price, Daniel Bell | |
| 15:28 | Villanova | Edwin Marshall takes the ball from James Washington | 45-47 |
| 15:25 | Providence | Edwin Marshall misses the lay-in | 45-47 |
| 15:24 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Andrew Schalk | 45-47 |
| 15:18 | Villanova | Travis Johnson is fouled on the floor by Jason Harris - foul #2 on Jason Harris, team foul #4 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Villanova | Matthew Annunziata (PG) James Washington | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 15:10 | Villanova | Travis Johnson makes the floater from the baseline set up by Matthew Annunziata and he's hacked by Jeffrey Simmon - foul #3 on Jeffrey Simmon, team foul #5 | 47-47 |
| 15:10 | Villanova | Travis Johnson makes the free throw | 48-47 |
| 14:54 | Providence | Jason Harris misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 48-47 |
| 14:53 | Villanova | Andrew Schalk grabs the defensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 14:39 | Villanova | Travis Johnson clanks a jumper from the right block | 48-47 |
| 14:37 | Providence | Jeffrey Simmon pulls down the rebound | 48-47 |
| 14:18 | Providence | Jeffrey Simmon makes the wide open shot from close range | 48-49 |
| 14:11 | Villanova | Terry Flood steps in front of the Travis Johnson pass | 48-49 |
| 13:54 | Providence | Jeffrey Simmon is hacked by Andrew Schalk - foul #1 on Andrew Schalk, team foul #4 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Villanova | Michael Irving (PG), James Krom (SG), Thomas Frank (SF), Edwin Buhr (PF) Matthew Annunziata, Donald Groves, Justin Kiesel, Travis Johnson | |
| Subs | Providence | Gerard Stewart (PG), Vince Marshall (SG), James Zeimetz (SF), Daniel Bell (PF), Paul Palmer (C) Terry Flood, Edwin Marshall, James Withrow, Jason Harris, Jeffrey Simmon | |
| 13:39 | Providence | Vince Marshall misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-49 |
| 13:38 | Providence | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Bell | 48-49 |
| 13:19 | Providence | Daniel Bell travels with the ball | 48-49 |
| Subs | Villanova | Vernon Ray (C) Andrew Schalk | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 13:12 | Villanova | Vernon Ray buries a runner in the paint and the foul's on Daniel Bell - foul #2 on Daniel Bell, team foul #6 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Providence | James Withrow (C) Paul Palmer | |
| 13:12 | Villanova | Vernon Ray makes the free throw | 51-49 |
| 12:55 | Providence | Gerard Stewart misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-49 |
| 12:54 | Villanova | Michael Irving snags the defensive board | 51-49 |
| 12:33 | Villanova | Gerard Stewart is called for the reach on Michael Irving - foul #2 on Gerard Stewart, team foul #7 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Villanova | James Washington (SG), Justin Kiesel (SF) James Krom, Thomas Frank | |
| Subs | Providence | Thomas Price (SG) Vince Marshall | |
| 12:33 | Villanova | Michael Irving makes the 1st free throw | 52-49 |
| 12:33 | Villanova | Michael Irving makes the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 12:31 | Providence | James Zeimetz is hacked by Edwin Buhr in the backcourt - foul #4 on Edwin Buhr, team foul #5 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Villanova | Matthew Annunziata (PG) Michael Irving | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 12:24 | Providence | James Withrow connects on the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Gerard Stewart | 53-51 |
| 12:18 | Villanova | Vernon Ray's floater is knocked away by James Withrow | 53-51 |
| 12:16 | Villanova | Matthew Annunziata grabs the offensive board | 53-51 |
| 11:54 | Villanova | Matthew Annunziata is whistled for a carry | 53-51 |
| Subs | Villanova | Donald Groves (SF) Justin Kiesel | |
| Subs | Providence | Terry Flood (PG), Edwin Marshall (SF), Jason Harris (PF), Paul Palmer (C) Gerard Stewart, James Zeimetz, Daniel Bell, James Withrow | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Matthew Annunziata (fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Washington (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Groves (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Edwin Buhr (tiring) 4 pf. C - Vernon Ray (fresh) 24 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Terry Flood (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Price (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edwin Marshall (fresh) PF - Jason Harris (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Palmer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:50 | Providence | Thomas Price is hacked by Matthew Annunziata in the backcourt - foul #4 on Matthew Annunziata, team foul #6 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Villanova | Travis Johnson (PF) Edwin Buhr | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 11:43 | Providence | Jason Harris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-51 |
| Subs | Villanova | Michael Irving (PG) James Washington | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 11:32 | Villanova | Travis Johnson misses the jumper from the right block | 53-51 |
| 11:30 | Villanova | Vernon Ray hits the follow up shot | 55-51 |
| 11:28 | Providence | Donald Groves takes the ball from Edwin Marshall in the backcourt | 55-51 |
| 11:27 | Villanova | Donald Groves lays it up and in | 57-51 |
| 11:04 | Providence | Edwin Marshall can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 57-51 |
| 11:02 | Providence | Jason Harris tips it but misses | 57-51 |
| 11:00 | Providence | Jason Harris pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-51 |
| 10:45 | Providence | Michael Irving is called for the reach on Terry Flood - foul #1 on Michael Irving, team foul #7 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Villanova | James Washington (SG), Justin Kiesel (SF), Edwin Buhr (PF) Matthew Annunziata, Donald Groves, Travis Johnson | |
| Subs | Providence | Vince Marshall (SG), James Withrow (SF), Jeffrey Simmon (C) Thomas Price, Edwin Marshall, Paul Palmer | |
| 10:45 | Providence | Terry Flood makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 10:45 | Providence | Terry Flood makes the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 10:35 | Villanova | James Washington misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-53 |
| 10:34 | Providence | James Withrow grabs the board | 57-53 |
| 10:12 | Providence | Terry Flood hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 57-53 |
| 10:11 | Villanova | Vernon Ray gets the rebound | 57-53 |
| 09:45 | Villanova | Michael Irving misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 57-53 |
| 09:43 | Villanova | Vernon Ray grabs the offensive board | 57-53 |
| 09:26 | Villanova | Vernon Ray misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 57-53 |
| 09:25 | Providence | Vince Marshall snags the defensive board | 57-53 |
| 09:00 | Providence | Jason Harris blows the layup but the foul's on Michael Irving - foul #2 on Michael Irving, team foul #8 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Villanova | Matthew Annunziata (PG), James Krom (SG), Thomas Frank (SF), Travis Johnson (PF), Andrew Schalk (C) Michael Irving, James Washington, Justin Kiesel, Edwin Buhr, Vernon Ray | |
| Subs | Providence | Gerard Stewart (PG), Thomas Price (SG), James Zeimetz (SF) Terry Flood, Vince Marshall, James Withrow | |
| 09:00 | Providence | Jason Harris makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 09:00 | Providence | Jason Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 09:00 | Villanova | Andrew Schalk grabs the defensive rebound | 57-54 |
| 08:53 | Villanova | Thomas Frank can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 57-54 |
| 08:51 | Providence | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Simmon | 57-54 |
| 08:49 | Providence | Jason Harris throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-54 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Providence | Daniel Bell (PF) Jason Harris | |
| 08:36 | Villanova | Thomas Frank buries a fadeaway from the right wing | 59-54 |
| 08:33 | Providence | James Zeimetz's pass is intercepted by Thomas Frank in the backcourt | 59-54 |
| 08:32 | Villanova | Travis Johnson lays it up and in on a great pass from Thomas Frank | 61-54 |
| 08:18 | Providence | Jeffrey Simmon connects on the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Thomas Price and the foul's on Andrew Schalk - foul #2 on Andrew Schalk, team foul #9 | 61-56 |
| 08:18 | Providence | Jeffrey Simmon misses the free throw | 61-56 |
| 08:18 | Villanova | Thomas Frank grabs the defensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 08:06 | Villanova | Thomas Frank misses short on a shot from the left block | 61-56 |
| 08:05 | Providence | The rebound goes to Daniel Bell | 61-56 |
| 07:51 | Providence | Gerard Stewart hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by James Zeimetz | 61-59 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Matthew Annunziata (fairly fresh) 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Krom (fresh) SF - Thomas Frank (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Travis Johnson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Schalk (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Gerard Stewart (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Price (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Zeimetz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Bell (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Simmon (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:39 | Villanova | Thomas Frank jams it and the foul's on Daniel Bell - foul #3 on Daniel Bell, team foul #8 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Villanova | Donald Groves (PG), James Washington (SG), Vernon Ray (C) Matthew Annunziata, James Krom, Andrew Schalk | |
| Subs | Providence | Vince Marshall (SG), James Withrow (C) Thomas Price, Jeffrey Simmon | |
| 07:39 | Villanova | Thomas Frank makes the free throw | 64-59 |
| 07:12 | Providence | Gerard Stewart clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-59 |
| 07:10 | Villanova | Travis Johnson pulls down the rebound | 64-59 |
| 07:01 | Villanova | Vernon Ray connects on the floater in the lane set up by Travis Johnson | 66-59 |
| 06:42 | Providence | Daniel Bell hits a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Gerard Stewart and he's hacked by James Washington - foul #1 on James Washington, team foul #10 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Villanova | Michael Irving (PG), Justin Kiesel (SF), Edwin Buhr (PF) James Washington, Thomas Frank, Travis Johnson | |
| Subs | Providence | Terry Flood (PG), Thomas Price (SG), Paul Palmer (C) Gerard Stewart, Vince Marshall, James Zeimetz | |
| 06:42 | Providence | Daniel Bell misses the free throw | 66-61 |
| 06:42 | Providence | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Palmer | 66-61 |
| 06:30 | Providence | James Withrow hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Terry Flood and he's hacked by Vernon Ray - foul #5 on Vernon Ray, team foul #11 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Villanova | James Krom (SG), Andrew Schalk (C) Donald Groves, Vernon Ray | |
| Subs | Providence | Jason Harris (PF) Daniel Bell | |
| 06:30 | Providence | James Withrow makes the free throw | 66-64 |
| 06:16 | Villanova | Michael Irving's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-64 |
| Subs | Villanova | Matthew Annunziata (PG) Michael Irving | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 05:58 | Providence | Jason Harris hits the easy wide open finger roll | 66-66 |
| 05:42 | Villanova | Justin Kiesel can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 66-66 |
| 05:41 | Providence | Jason Harris pulls down the rebound | 66-66 |
| 05:27 | Providence | James Withrow can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 66-66 |
| 05:26 | Providence | Thomas Price tips it back up and in | 66-68 |
| 05:13 | Villanova | Justin Kiesel clanks a jumper near the basket | 66-68 |
| 05:11 | Providence | James Withrow gets the rebound | 66-68 |
| 05:07 | Providence | Thomas Price is hacked by James Krom in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Krom, team foul #12 | 66-68 |
| Subs | Villanova | Michael Irving (PG), James Washington (SG), Donald Groves (SF), Travis Johnson (PF) Matthew Annunziata, James Krom, Justin Kiesel, Edwin Buhr | |
| Subs | Providence | Edwin Marshall (SF) Paul Palmer | |
| 05:07 | Providence | Thomas Price makes the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 05:07 | Providence | Thomas Price makes the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 04:59 | Villanova | James Washington misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Terry Flood - foul #3 on Terry Flood, team foul #9 | 66-70 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Providence | Gerard Stewart (PG), Vince Marshall (SG), Jeffrey Simmon (C) Terry Flood, Thomas Price, James Withrow | |
| 04:59 | Villanova | James Washington makes the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 04:59 | Villanova | James Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 04:56 | Providence | Gerard Stewart is fouled in the backcourt by Andrew Schalk - foul #3 on Andrew Schalk, team foul #13 | 68-70 |
| 04:56 | Providence | Gerard Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 68-71 |
| 04:56 | Providence | Gerard Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 68-72 |
| 04:35 | Villanova | Donald Groves can't finish the layup | 68-72 |
| 04:33 | Providence | Edwin Marshall snags the defensive board | 68-72 |
| 04:06 | Providence | Jason Harris is whistled for a carry | 68-72 |
| Subs | Villanova | Matthew Annunziata (PG), Justin Kiesel (SF) Michael Irving, James Washington | |
| Subs | Providence | Terry Flood (PG), James Zeimetz (SF), Daniel Bell (PF), James Withrow (C) Gerard Stewart, Edwin Marshall, Jason Harris, Jeffrey Simmon | |
| 03:56 | Villanova | Vince Marshall steps in front of the Justin Kiesel pass | 68-72 |
| 03:40 | Providence | James Withrow is called for a backcourt violation | 68-72 |
| Subs | Villanova | Michael Irving (PG), Edwin Buhr (PF) Donald Groves, Travis Johnson | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Michael Irving (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Annunziata (fresh) 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Justin Kiesel (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edwin Buhr (tiring) 4 pf. C - Andrew Schalk (tiring) 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Terry Flood (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Vince Marshall (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Zeimetz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - James Withrow (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Villanova | Justin Kiesel clanks a runner from the right block but he's fouled by James Zeimetz - foul #3 on James Zeimetz, team foul #10 | 68-72 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Providence | Edwin Marshall (SG) Vince Marshall | |
| 03:23 | Villanova | Justin Kiesel makes the 1st free throw | 69-72 |
| 03:23 | Villanova | Justin Kiesel makes the 2nd free throw | 70-72 |
| 03:07 | Providence | Terry Flood misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 70-72 |
| 03:05 | Villanova | Edwin Buhr pulls down the rebound | 70-72 |
| 02:54 | Villanova | Michael Irving is denied on a layup by Daniel Bell | 70-72 |
| 02:53 | Providence | The rebound goes to James Zeimetz | 70-72 |
| 02:53 | Providence | Providence calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-72 |
| Subs | Villanova | James Krom (SG), Travis Johnson (PF) Michael Irving, Edwin Buhr | |
| Subs | Providence | Vince Marshall (SG), Jason Harris (PF) Edwin Marshall, Daniel Bell | |
| 02:39 | Providence | James Withrow throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-72 |
| Subs | Villanova | James Washington (SG) James Krom | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 02:31 | Villanova | James Washington misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 70-72 |
| 02:30 | Providence | James Withrow snags the defensive board | 70-72 |
| 02:22 | Providence | Vince Marshall drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-75 |
| 02:02 | Villanova | Justin Kiesel scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by James Washington | 72-75 |
| 01:39 | Providence | Terry Flood hits a wide open 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Vince Marshall | 72-78 |
| 01:31 | Villanova | James Washington scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Matthew Annunziata | 75-78 |
| 01:10 | Providence | Terry Flood drills a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Vince Marshall | 75-80 |
| 00:53 | Villanova | Travis Johnson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 75-80 |
| 00:51 | Providence | Jason Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 75-80 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:49 | Providence | Jason Harris is hacked by Matthew Annunziata in the backcourt - foul #5 on Matthew Annunziata, team foul #14 | 75-80 |
| Subs | Villanova | Michael Irving (PG), Edwin Buhr (PF) Matthew Annunziata, Travis Johnson | |
| Subs | Providence | Edwin Marshall (SG) Vince Marshall | |
| 00:49 | Providence | Jason Harris makes the 1st free throw | 75-81 |
| 00:49 | Providence | Jason Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 75-81 |
| 00:49 | Villanova | Edwin Buhr pulls down the rebound | 75-81 |
| 00:49 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-81 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:44 | Villanova | Justin Kiesel can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 75-81 |
| 00:43 | Providence | The rebound goes to James Zeimetz | 75-81 |
| 00:43 | Providence | Providence calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-81 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Providence | Jeffrey Simmon (C) Jason Harris | |
| 00:40 | Providence | James Washington is called for the reach on James Withrow in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Washington, team foul #15 | 75-81 |
| 00:40 | Providence | James Withrow misses the 1st free throw | 75-81 |
| 00:40 | Providence | James Withrow misses the 2nd free throw | 75-81 |
| 00:40 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Andrew Schalk | 75-81 |
| 00:34 | Villanova | James Washington misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 75-81 |
| 00:32 | Providence | Jeffrey Simmon snags the defensive board | 75-81 |
| 00:31 | Providence | Jeffrey Simmon is hacked by Michael Irving in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Irving, team foul #16 | 75-81 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Providence | Vince Marshall (SG), Jason Harris (PF) Edwin Marshall, James Zeimetz | |
| 00:31 | Providence | Jeffrey Simmon misses the 1st free throw | 75-81 |
| 00:31 | Providence | Jeffrey Simmon misses the 2nd free throw | 75-81 |
| 00:31 | Villanova | Edwin Buhr gets the rebound | 75-81 |
| 00:28 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-81 |
| 00:24 | Villanova | Vince Marshall steals it from Andrew Schalk | 75-81 |
| 00:21 | Providence | James Withrow is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Irving - foul #4 on Michael Irving, team foul #17 | 75-81 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Providence | James Zeimetz (SF) Jeffrey Simmon | |
| 00:21 | Providence | James Withrow misses the 1st free throw | 75-81 |
| 00:21 | Providence | James Withrow makes the 2nd free throw | 75-82 |
| 00:15 | Villanova | James Washington is whistled for a carry | 75-82 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Providence | Edwin Marshall (SG), Jeffrey Simmon (C) Vince Marshall, Jason Harris | |
| 00:12 | Providence | James Withrow is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Irving - foul #5 on Michael Irving, team foul #18 | 75-82 |
| Subs | Villanova | Donald Groves (PG) Michael Irving | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 00:12 | Providence | James Withrow makes the 1st free throw | 75-83 |
| 00:12 | Providence | James Withrow makes the 2nd free throw | 75-84 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:10 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-84 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Providence | Vince Marshall (SG), Jason Harris (PF) Edwin Marshall, James Zeimetz | |
| 00:06 | Villanova | James Washington knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 78-84 |
| 00:04 | Providence | Donald Groves is called for the reach on James Withrow in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Groves, team foul #19 | 78-84 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Providence | James Zeimetz (SF) Jeffrey Simmon | |
| 00:04 | Providence | James Withrow misses the 1st free throw | 78-84 |
| 00:04 | Providence | James Withrow makes the 2nd free throw | 78-85 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:00 | Villanova | James Washington clanks a halfcourt shot | 78-85 |