| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Derrick Wagaman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - William Collins (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gregory Creagh (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Rex Cromer (fresh) 7 pts. C - Neal Cavanaugh (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Noel Fernandes (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Adam Huskey (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Gonsiewski (fresh) PF - Kenneth Schwander (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Wright (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Villanova | Gregory Creagh inbounds the ball | 16-29 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Villanova | Rex Cromer buries a shot from the left block set up by Gregory Creagh | 18-29 |
| 19:23 | Colorado | Kenneth Schwander is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the left side set up by Robert Gonsiewski | 18-31 |
| 18:55 | Villanova | Neal Cavanaugh can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 18-31 |
| 18:53 | Colorado | Noel Fernandes grabs the board | 18-31 |
| 18:43 | Colorado | Robert Gonsiewski is called for 10 seconds | 18-31 |
| 18:19 | Villanova | Derrick Wagaman clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 18-31 |
| 18:18 | Villanova | Rex Cromer grabs the offensive board | 18-31 |
| 17:54 | Villanova | Robert Gonsiewski is called for the reach on Derrick Wagaman - foul #3 on Robert Gonsiewski, team foul #1 | 18-31 |
| Subs | Villanova | Jerry James (SF), Richard Odom (PF), David Davies (C) Gregory Creagh, Rex Cromer, Neal Cavanaugh | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Hudson (SF), Jason Kinsler (C) Robert Gonsiewski, Robert Wright | |
| 17:44 | Villanova | Derrick Wagaman lays it in | 20-31 |
| 17:23 | Colorado | Adam Huskey misses the shot from the right block | 20-31 |
| 17:21 | Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Noel Fernandes | 20-31 |
| 16:58 | Colorado | William Hudson loses the dribble to Richard Odom | 20-31 |
| 16:36 | Villanova | Jerry James loses the ball out of bounds | 20-31 |
| Subs | Villanova | Gerald Lowe (PG), Curtis Johnson (SG), Rex Cromer (PF), Neal Cavanaugh (C) Derrick Wagaman, William Collins, Richard Odom, David Davies | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Clayton (PG), Alex Leslie (SG), Robert Wright (C) Noel Fernandes, Adam Huskey, Kenneth Schwander | |
| 16:32 | Colorado | Alex Leslie's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 20-31 |
| 16:07 | Villanova | Gerald Lowe comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 20-31 |
| 16:05 | Villanova | Rex Cromer grabs the offensive rebound | 20-31 |
| 15:42 | Villanova | The pull-up jumper by Curtis Johnson is blocked by Robert Wright | 20-31 |
| 15:40 | Colorado | Robert Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 20-31 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Gerald Lowe (fresh) SG - Curtis Johnson (fresh) SF - Jerry James (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rex Cromer (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Neal Cavanaugh (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - William Clayton (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Alex Leslie (fresh) SF - William Hudson (fairly fresh) PF - Jason Kinsler (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Wright (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:38 | Colorado | William Clayton is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Lowe - foul #1 on Gerald Lowe, team foul #1 | 20-31 |
| Subs | Villanova | Gregory Creagh (SF), Richard Odom (PF) Jerry James, Rex Cromer | |
| Subs | Colorado | Noel Fernandes (PG), Robert Gonsiewski (SF), Dion Lentz (PF) Alex Leslie, William Hudson, Jason Kinsler | |
| 15:10 | Colorado | Robert Wright hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 20-31 |
| 15:09 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Richard Odom | 20-31 |
| 14:45 | Villanova | Gregory Creagh misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 20-31 |
| 14:43 | Colorado | Robert Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 20-31 |
| 14:39 | Colorado | Noel Fernandes clanks a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Curtis Johnson - foul #1 on Curtis Johnson, team foul #2 | 20-31 |
| Subs | Villanova | Derrick Wagaman (PG), William Collins (SG), Rex Cromer (PF), David Davies (C) Gerald Lowe, Curtis Johnson, Richard Odom, Neal Cavanaugh | |
| Subs | Colorado | Adam Huskey (SG), Kenneth Schwander (PF), Jason Kinsler (C) William Clayton, Dion Lentz, Robert Wright | |
| 14:39 | Colorado | Noel Fernandes makes the 1st free throw | 20-32 |
| 14:39 | Colorado | Noel Fernandes makes the 2nd free throw | 20-33 |
| 14:10 | Villanova | Derrick Wagaman clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Noel Fernandes - foul #1 on Noel Fernandes, team foul #2 | 20-33 |
| 14:10 | Villanova | Derrick Wagaman makes the 1st free throw | 21-33 |
| 14:10 | Villanova | Derrick Wagaman makes the 2nd free throw | 22-33 |
| 13:43 | Colorado | Kenneth Schwander misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 22-33 |
| 13:42 | Colorado | Jason Kinsler gets the offensive rebound | 22-33 |
| 13:23 | Colorado | Adam Huskey connects on the open fadeaway from the right side | 22-35 |
| 12:54 | Villanova | David Davies knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Derrick Wagaman and he's hacked by Noel Fernandes - foul #2 on Noel Fernandes, team foul #3 | 24-35 |
| Subs | Villanova | Jerry James (SF), Neal Cavanaugh (C) Gregory Creagh, Rex Cromer | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Clayton (PG), Alex Leslie (SG), William Hudson (SF), Robert Wright (C) Noel Fernandes, Adam Huskey, Robert Gonsiewski, Jason Kinsler | |
| 12:54 | Villanova | David Davies makes the free throw | 25-35 |
| 12:32 | Colorado | William Hudson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 25-35 |
| 12:31 | Villanova | Neal Cavanaugh pulls down the rebound | 25-35 |
| 12:18 | Villanova | Jerry James clanks a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by William Hudson - foul #2 on William Hudson, team foul #4 | 25-35 |
| Subs | Villanova | Gerald Lowe (PG), Curtis Johnson (SG), Richard Odom (PF) Derrick Wagaman, William Collins, David Davies | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 12:18 | Villanova | Jerry James makes the 1st free throw | 26-35 |
| 12:18 | Villanova | Jerry James misses the 2nd free throw | 26-35 |
| 12:18 | Colorado | Robert Wright pulls down the rebound | 26-35 |
| 12:16 | Colorado | Curtis Johnson is called for the reach on William Clayton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Curtis Johnson, team foul #3 | 26-35 |
| 11:58 | Colorado | Kenneth Schwander drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by William Clayton | 26-38 |
| 11:39 | Villanova | Neal Cavanaugh's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-38 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Noel Fernandes (PG), Adam Huskey (SG), Jason Kinsler (PF) William Clayton, Alex Leslie, Kenneth Schwander | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Gerald Lowe (fresh) SG - Curtis Johnson (fresh) SF - Jerry James (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Odom (fresh) 3 reb. C - Neal Cavanaugh (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Noel Fernandes (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Adam Huskey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Hudson (fresh) PF - Jason Kinsler (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Wright (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:10 | Colorado | Neal Cavanaugh steps in front of the Adam Huskey pass | 26-38 |
| 10:45 | Villanova | Curtis Johnson clanks a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Jason Kinsler - foul #1 on Jason Kinsler, team foul #5 | 26-38 |
| Subs | Villanova | Derrick Wagaman (PG), Gregory Creagh (SF), Rex Cromer (PF), David Davies (C) Gerald Lowe, Jerry James, Richard Odom, Neal Cavanaugh | |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert Gonsiewski (SF), Kenneth Schwander (PF) William Hudson, Robert Wright | |
| 10:45 | Villanova | Curtis Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 26-38 |
| 10:45 | Villanova | Curtis Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 27-38 |
| 10:16 | Colorado | Kenneth Schwander misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-38 |
| 10:15 | Colorado | Adam Huskey can't tip it in | 27-38 |
| 10:14 | Villanova | Gregory Creagh pulls down the rebound | 27-38 |
| 10:08 | Villanova | Derrick Wagaman hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 27-38 |
| 10:06 | Colorado | Kenneth Schwander grabs the defensive rebound | 27-38 |
| 09:45 | Colorado | Kenneth Schwander misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 27-38 |
| 09:44 | Villanova | Gregory Creagh grabs the board | 27-38 |
| 09:18 | Villanova | Curtis Johnson travels with the ball | 27-38 |
| Subs | Villanova | William Collins (SG), Jerry James (SF), Richard Odom (PF), Neal Cavanaugh (C) Curtis Johnson, Gregory Creagh, Rex Cromer, David Davies | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Clayton (SG), Robert Wright (C) Adam Huskey, Jason Kinsler | |
| 08:51 | Colorado | Kenneth Schwander connects on the open jumper from the left wing | 27-40 |
| 08:32 | Villanova | Derrick Wagaman buries a 3 from the left wing set up by William Collins | 30-40 |
| 08:03 | Colorado | Noel Fernandes clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-40 |
| 08:01 | Colorado | Robert Gonsiewski gets the offensive rebound | 30-40 |
| 07:42 | Colorado | Kenneth Schwander scores on a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Noel Fernandes and he's fouled by Jerry James - foul #1 on Jerry James, team foul #4 | 30-42 |
| Subs | Villanova | Gerald Lowe (PG), Gregory Creagh (SF), Rex Cromer (PF), David Davies (C) Derrick Wagaman, Jerry James, Richard Odom, Neal Cavanaugh | |
| Subs | Colorado | Adam Huskey (SG), William Hudson (SF) Noel Fernandes, Robert Gonsiewski | |
| 07:42 | Colorado | Kenneth Schwander makes the free throw | 30-43 |
| 07:17 | Villanova | Gerald Lowe knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by William Collins | 32-43 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Gerald Lowe (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Collins (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Gregory Creagh (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Rex Cromer (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - David Davies (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - William Clayton (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Adam Huskey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Hudson (fresh) PF - Kenneth Schwander (fairly fresh) 12 pts. C - Robert Wright (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:12 | Colorado | William Clayton is hacked by Gerald Lowe in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gerald Lowe, team foul #5 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Dion Lentz (PF), Jason Kinsler (C) Kenneth Schwander, Robert Wright | |
| 06:54 | Colorado | Adam Huskey can't finish the uncontested layup | 32-43 |
| 06:53 | Villanova | William Collins grabs the board | 32-43 |
| 06:34 | Villanova | Rex Cromer misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 32-43 |
| 06:33 | Colorado | Dion Lentz grabs the defensive rebound | 32-43 |
| 06:07 | Colorado | Adam Huskey can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 32-43 |
| 06:05 | Colorado | Jason Kinsler pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-43 |
| 05:36 | Colorado | Jason Kinsler misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Gerald Lowe - foul #3 on Gerald Lowe, team foul #6 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Villanova | Derrick Wagaman (PG), Curtis Johnson (SG), Jerry James (SF), Richard Odom (PF), Neal Cavanaugh (C) Gerald Lowe, William Collins, Gregory Creagh, Rex Cromer, David Davies | |
| Subs | Colorado | Noel Fernandes (PG), Alex Leslie (SG), Robert Gonsiewski (SF), Robert Wright (C) William Clayton, Adam Huskey, William Hudson, Dion Lentz | |
| 05:36 | Colorado | Jason Kinsler makes the 1st free throw | 32-44 |
| 05:36 | Colorado | Jason Kinsler makes the 2nd free throw | 32-45 |
| 05:13 | Villanova | Neal Cavanaugh lays it in set up by Derrick Wagaman and he's fouled by Alex Leslie - foul #1 on Alex Leslie, team foul #6 | 34-45 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Kenneth Schwander (PF) Jason Kinsler | |
| 05:13 | Villanova | Neal Cavanaugh makes the free throw | 35-45 |
| 05:11 | Colorado | Noel Fernandes's pass is intercepted by Richard Odom in the backcourt | 35-45 |
| 04:48 | Villanova | Richard Odom is whistled for a carry | 35-45 |
| 04:44 | Colorado | Robert Gonsiewski loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-45 |
| 04:27 | Villanova | Alex Leslie is called for the reach on Richard Odom - foul #2 on Alex Leslie, team foul #7 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Villanova | Gerald Lowe (PG) Curtis Johnson | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 04:27 | Villanova | Richard Odom makes the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 04:27 | Villanova | Richard Odom makes the 2nd free throw | 37-45 |
| 04:00 | Colorado | Robert Gonsiewski misses short on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jerry James - foul #2 on Jerry James, team foul #7 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Villanova | Rex Cromer (PF), David Davies (C) Richard Odom, Neal Cavanaugh | |
| Subs | Colorado | Adam Huskey (SG), Jason Kinsler (C) Alex Leslie, Robert Wright | |
| 04:00 | Colorado | Robert Gonsiewski makes the 1st free throw | 37-46 |
| 04:00 | Colorado | Robert Gonsiewski makes the 2nd free throw | 37-47 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:42 | Villanova | Rex Cromer comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Adam Huskey - foul #1 on Adam Huskey, team foul #8 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Villanova | William Collins (SG), Gregory Creagh (SF) Gerald Lowe, Jerry James | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Hudson (SF) Robert Gonsiewski | |
| 03:42 | Villanova | Rex Cromer makes the 1st free throw | 38-47 |
| 03:42 | Villanova | Rex Cromer makes the 2nd free throw | 39-47 |
| 03:40 | Colorado | William Hudson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-47 |
| 03:20 | Villanova | Adam Huskey takes the ball from David Davies | 39-47 |
| 03:16 | Colorado | Adam Huskey can't finish the layup | 39-47 |
| 03:15 | Villanova | Rex Cromer gets the rebound | 39-47 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Derrick Wagaman (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Collins (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Gregory Creagh (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Rex Cromer (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - David Davies (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Noel Fernandes (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. SG - Adam Huskey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Hudson (fresh) PF - Kenneth Schwander (fairly fresh) 12 pts. C - Jason Kinsler (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:02 | Villanova | Rex Cromer is hacked by William Hudson - foul #3 on William Hudson, team foul #9 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Villanova | Tomas Herrman (PG) Derrick Wagaman | |
| Subs | Colorado | Dion Lentz (PF) Kenneth Schwander | |
| 03:02 | Villanova | Rex Cromer misses the 1st free throw | 39-47 |
| 03:02 | Colorado | Jason Kinsler grabs the board | 39-47 |
| 02:58 | Colorado | Noel Fernandes's pass is intercepted by Rex Cromer in the backcourt | 39-47 |
| 02:58 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 39-47 |
| Subs | Villanova | Derrick Wagaman (PG), Neal Cavanaugh (C) Tomas Herrman, David Davies | |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert Gonsiewski (SF), Kenneth Schwander (PF), Robert Wright (C) William Hudson, Dion Lentz, Jason Kinsler | |
| 02:44 | Villanova | Neal Cavanaugh connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 41-47 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:22 | Colorado | Adam Huskey travels with the ball | 41-47 |
| 02:14 | Villanova | Rex Cromer misses the dunk attempt | 41-47 |
| 02:13 | Colorado | Noel Fernandes grabs the defensive rebound | 41-47 |
| 01:57 | Colorado | Kenneth Schwander can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 41-47 |
| 01:55 | Villanova | Neal Cavanaugh grabs the board | 41-47 |
| 01:43 | Villanova | Gregory Creagh connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 43-47 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:42 | Colorado | Adam Huskey is fouled in the backcourt by Derrick Wagaman - foul #4 on Derrick Wagaman, team foul #8 | 43-47 |
| 01:42 | Colorado | Adam Huskey makes the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 01:42 | Colorado | Adam Huskey misses the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 01:42 | Villanova | Rex Cromer grabs the defensive rebound | 43-48 |
| 01:25 | Villanova | William Collins connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Derrick Wagaman | 45-48 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:58 | Colorado | Kenneth Schwander comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 45-48 |
| 00:57 | Villanova | Neal Cavanaugh snags the defensive board | 45-48 |
| 00:51 | Villanova | Rex Cromer is hacked by Robert Wright - foul #3 on Robert Wright, team foul #10 | 45-48 |
| 00:51 | Villanova | Rex Cromer makes the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 00:51 | Villanova | Rex Cromer makes the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:26 | Colorado | Kenneth Schwander knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Noel Fernandes | 47-50 |
| 00:16 | Villanova | Noel Fernandes takes the ball from Rex Cromer | 47-50 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:14 | Colorado | Kenneth Schwander is fouled in the backcourt by Derrick Wagaman - foul #5 on Derrick Wagaman, team foul #9 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Villanova | Gerald Lowe (PG) Derrick Wagaman | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 00:14 | Colorado | Kenneth Schwander makes the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 00:14 | Colorado | Kenneth Schwander makes the 2nd free throw | 47-52 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:06 | Villanova | Gerald Lowe connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-52 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Colorado | Adam Huskey is hacked by Gerald Lowe in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gerald Lowe, team foul #10 | 50-52 |
| 00:05 | Colorado | Adam Huskey makes the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 00:05 | Colorado | Adam Huskey makes the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 00:00 | Villanova | Gerald Lowe comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-54 |