| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Rufus Oakes (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kun Tang (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Seth Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Jordan (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Enrique Ochoa (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Jay Seibold (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Brewer (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Ferrell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Moore (fresh) 2 pts. C - Steve Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Villanova | Seth Howard inbounds the ball | 40-30 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Villanova | Seth Howard can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-30 |
| 19:38 | Louisville | Scott Brewer grabs the board | 40-30 |
| 19:33 | Louisville | Timothy Ferrell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Seth Howard - foul #1 on Seth Howard, team foul #1 | 40-30 |
| 19:33 | Louisville | Timothy Ferrell makes the 1st free throw | 40-31 |
| 19:33 | Louisville | Timothy Ferrell makes the 2nd free throw | 40-32 |
| 19:25 | Villanova | Kun Tang makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 43-32 |
| 19:06 | Louisville | Steve Williams scores on a jumper from the baseline | 43-34 |
| 18:48 | Villanova | Seth Howard clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-34 |
| 18:47 | Villanova | David Jordan can't tip it in | 43-34 |
| 18:46 | Villanova | Enrique Ochoa tips it back up and in | 45-34 |
| 18:24 | Louisville | Jay Seibold misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 45-34 |
| 18:23 | Villanova | David Jordan pulls down the rebound | 45-34 |
| 18:16 | Villanova | Timothy Ferrell is called for the reach on Seth Howard - foul #1 on Timothy Ferrell, team foul #1 | 45-34 |
| 18:06 | Villanova | Rufus Oakes hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Daniel Moore - foul #1 on Daniel Moore, team foul #2 | 45-34 |
| 18:06 | Villanova | Rufus Oakes misses the 1st free throw | 45-34 |
| 18:06 | Villanova | Rufus Oakes misses the 2nd free throw | 45-34 |
| 18:06 | Louisville | Daniel Moore pulls down the rebound | 45-34 |
| 17:59 | Louisville | Daniel Moore is fouled on the floor by David Jordan - foul #1 on David Jordan, team foul #2 | 45-34 |
| 17:48 | Louisville | Daniel Moore clanks a floater from the left side | 45-34 |
| 17:47 | Louisville | Steve Williams hits the follow up shot | 45-36 |
| 17:31 | Villanova | Rufus Oakes scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Kun Tang | 48-36 |
| 17:27 | Louisville | Jay Seibold connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Timothy Ferrell | 48-39 |
| 17:14 | Villanova | Seth Howard can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-39 |
| 17:13 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Scott Brewer | 48-39 |
| 16:54 | Louisville | Jay Seibold clanks a 3 from the left wing | 48-39 |
| 16:53 | Villanova | Enrique Ochoa grabs the board | 48-39 |
| 16:40 | Villanova | Enrique Ochoa's pass is intercepted by Jay Seibold | 48-39 |
| 16:21 | Louisville | Jay Seibold scores on a fadeaway from the left side | 48-41 |
| 16:04 | Villanova | Kun Tang misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-41 |
| 16:02 | Louisville | Daniel Moore gets the rebound | 48-41 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Rufus Oakes (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kun Tang (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SF - Seth Howard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Jordan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Enrique Ochoa (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Jay Seibold (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Brewer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Ferrell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Moore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Steve Williams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:58 | Louisville | Jay Seibold misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 48-41 |
| 15:57 | Louisville | Steve Williams tips it back up and in | 48-43 |
| 15:40 | Villanova | Rufus Oakes misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-43 |
| 15:39 | Villanova | Seth Howard tips it back up and in | 50-43 |
| 15:15 | Louisville | Timothy Ferrell clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 50-43 |
| 15:13 | Villanova | Seth Howard gets the rebound | 50-43 |
| 15:10 | Villanova | Rufus Oakes is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rufus Oakes, team foul #3 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Villanova | Lou Lewis (PG), Troy Dunn (SG), Sol Russo (SF), Daniel Howard (PF), James Finklea (C) Rufus Oakes, Kun Tang, Seth Howard, David Jordan, Enrique Ochoa | |
| Subs | Louisville | Richard Johnson (PG), Akim Wondoloski (SG), Alan Wertz (SF), Wallace Daniels (PF), Richard Setzer (C) Jay Seibold, Scott Brewer, Timothy Ferrell, Daniel Moore, Steve Williams | |
| 14:57 | Louisville | Akim Wondoloski loses the dribble to Daniel Howard | 50-43 |
| 14:46 | Villanova | Sol Russo makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 52-43 |
| 14:26 | Louisville | Richard Johnson misses the 3 from the left wing | 52-43 |
| 14:24 | Louisville | Alan Wertz snags the offensive board | 52-43 |
| 14:10 | Louisville | Richard Setzer travels with the ball | 52-43 |
| 13:54 | Villanova | Troy Dunn buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Lou Lewis | 54-43 |
| 13:49 | Louisville | Richard Johnson hits a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Alan Wertz | 54-45 |
| 13:35 | Villanova | Alan Wertz steals it from Daniel Howard | 54-45 |
| 13:30 | Louisville | Richard Setzer is hacked by James Finklea - foul #2 on James Finklea, team foul #4 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Jay Seibold (PG), Timothy Ferrell (SF) Akim Wondoloski, Wallace Daniels | |
| 13:09 | Louisville | Troy Dunn takes the ball from Alan Wertz | 54-45 |
| 13:05 | Villanova | Lou Lewis lays it in set up by Troy Dunn | 56-45 |
| 12:52 | Louisville | Richard Johnson clanks a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by James Finklea - foul #3 on James Finklea, team foul #5 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Villanova | Eric Booker (PG), Donald Baxter (SF), Enrique Ochoa (C) Troy Dunn, Daniel Howard, James Finklea | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 12:52 | Louisville | Richard Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 56-46 |
| 12:52 | Louisville | Richard Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-47 |
| 12:37 | Villanova | Enrique Ochoa comes up short on the jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Jay Seibold - foul #2 on Jay Seibold, team foul #3 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Villanova | David Jordan (PF) Sol Russo | |
| Subs | Louisville | Scott Brewer (SG), Daniel Moore (PF), Wallace Daniels (C) Richard Johnson, Alan Wertz, Richard Setzer | |
| 12:37 | Villanova | Enrique Ochoa misses the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 12:37 | Villanova | Enrique Ochoa makes the 2nd free throw | 57-47 |
| 12:15 | Louisville | Jay Seibold is hacked by Lou Lewis - foul #2 on Lou Lewis, team foul #6 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Villanova | Rufus Oakes (PG), Kun Tang (SG) Eric Booker, Lou Lewis | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 12:06 | Louisville | Scott Brewer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-47 |
| Subs | Villanova | Seth Howard (SF) Donald Baxter | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 11:53 | Villanova | Kun Tang is fouled on the floor by Scott Brewer - foul #2 on Scott Brewer, team foul #4 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Akim Wondoloski (PG) Jay Seibold | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Rufus Oakes (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kun Tang (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SF - Seth Howard (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - David Jordan (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Enrique Ochoa (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Akim Wondoloski (fresh) SG - Scott Brewer (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Ferrell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Moore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Wallace Daniels (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:39 | Villanova | David Jordan clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Daniel Moore - foul #2 on Daniel Moore, team foul #5 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Villanova | Sol Russo (SG) Kun Tang | |
| Subs | Louisville | Richard Johnson (PG), Alan Wertz (SF), Steve Williams (PF), Richard Setzer (C) Akim Wondoloski, Timothy Ferrell, Daniel Moore, Wallace Daniels | |
| 11:39 | Villanova | David Jordan makes the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 11:39 | Villanova | David Jordan makes the 2nd free throw | 59-47 |
| 11:28 | Louisville | Steve Williams can't finish the layup but the foul's on Sol Russo - foul #2 on Sol Russo, team foul #7 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Villanova | Troy Dunn (SG) Sol Russo | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 11:28 | Louisville | Steve Williams misses the 1st free throw | 59-47 |
| 11:28 | Louisville | Steve Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| 11:09 | Villanova | Rufus Oakes knocks in the runner from the right block set up by David Jordan | 61-48 |
| 11:03 | Louisville | Alan Wertz hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Seth Howard - foul #2 on Seth Howard, team foul #8 | 61-48 |
| Subs | Villanova | Lou Lewis (PG), Daniel Howard (PF) Rufus Oakes, David Jordan | |
| Subs | Louisville | Jay Seibold (PG) Scott Brewer | |
| 11:03 | Louisville | Alan Wertz makes the 1st free throw | 61-49 |
| 11:03 | Louisville | Alan Wertz makes the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| 10:49 | Villanova | Alan Wertz blocks the short jumper by Daniel Howard | 61-50 |
| 10:47 | Villanova | Daniel Howard tips it home | 63-50 |
| 10:26 | Louisville | Steve Williams can't finish the layup | 63-50 |
| 10:24 | Louisville | Alan Wertz gets the offensive rebound | 63-50 |
| 10:12 | Louisville | Richard Setzer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-50 |
| Subs | Villanova | Kun Tang (SG), Sol Russo (SF), James Finklea (C) Troy Dunn, Seth Howard, Enrique Ochoa | |
| Subs | Louisville | Akim Wondoloski (SG), Timothy Ferrell (SF), Daniel Moore (PF), Wallace Daniels (C) Richard Johnson, Alan Wertz, Steve Williams, Richard Setzer | |
| 09:49 | Villanova | Sol Russo can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-50 |
| 09:48 | Villanova | James Finklea snags the offensive board | 63-50 |
| 09:39 | Villanova | Daniel Howard can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 63-50 |
| 09:38 | Louisville | Jay Seibold grabs the board | 63-50 |
| 09:32 | Louisville | Daniel Moore misses the easy layup | 63-50 |
| 09:31 | Louisville | Wallace Daniels tips it but misses | 63-50 |
| 09:30 | Louisville | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Ferrell | 63-50 |
| 09:22 | Louisville | Timothy Ferrell lays it up and in on a nice dish by Wallace Daniels and he's fouled by Sol Russo - foul #3 on Sol Russo, team foul #9 | 63-52 |
| Subs | Villanova | Rufus Oakes (PG), David Jordan (PF) Sol Russo, Daniel Howard | |
| Subs | Louisville | Scott Brewer (SG) Jay Seibold | |
| 09:22 | Louisville | Timothy Ferrell makes the free throw | 63-53 |
| 09:04 | Villanova | Rufus Oakes buries a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Lou Lewis | 65-53 |
| 08:53 | Louisville | Wallace Daniels misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 65-53 |
| 08:51 | Villanova | Kun Tang gets the rebound | 65-53 |
| 08:36 | Villanova | Lou Lewis is whistled for traveling | 65-53 |
| Subs | Villanova | Troy Dunn (SG), Seth Howard (SF), Enrique Ochoa (C) Kun Tang, Lou Lewis, James Finklea | |
| Subs | Louisville | Richard Johnson (PG), Alan Wertz (PF), Steve Williams (C) Akim Wondoloski, Daniel Moore, Wallace Daniels | |
| 08:25 | Louisville | Troy Dunn is called for the reach on Timothy Ferrell - foul #1 on Troy Dunn, team foul #10 | 65-53 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Jay Seibold (PG), Richard Setzer (C) Richard Johnson, Alan Wertz | |
| 08:25 | Louisville | Timothy Ferrell misses the 1st free throw | 65-53 |
| 08:25 | Louisville | Timothy Ferrell makes the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| 07:58 | Villanova | Enrique Ochoa misses the floater from the baseline | 65-54 |
| 07:57 | Louisville | Timothy Ferrell gets the rebound | 65-54 |
| 07:53 | Louisville | Timothy Ferrell drills a shot in the paint on a great pass from Richard Setzer | 65-56 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Rufus Oakes (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Troy Dunn (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Seth Howard (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - David Jordan (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Enrique Ochoa (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Jay Seibold (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Brewer (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Ferrell (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Steve Williams (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Setzer (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:46 | Villanova | Enrique Ochoa lays it in | 67-56 |
| 07:38 | Louisville | Steve Williams misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Rufus Oakes - foul #3 on Rufus Oakes, team foul #11 | 67-56 |
| 07:38 | Louisville | Steve Williams makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 07:38 | Louisville | Steve Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 07:38 | Louisville | Timothy Ferrell grabs the offensive rebound | 67-57 |
| 07:24 | Louisville | Richard Setzer blows the dunk | 67-57 |
| 07:22 | Villanova | Troy Dunn pulls down the rebound | 67-57 |
| 06:56 | Villanova | Seth Howard misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-57 |
| 06:54 | Louisville | Richard Setzer snags the defensive board | 67-57 |
| 06:48 | Louisville | Jay Seibold comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 67-57 |
| 06:46 | Villanova | Enrique Ochoa snags the defensive board | 67-57 |
| 06:26 | Villanova | Troy Dunn hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Scott Brewer - foul #3 on Scott Brewer, team foul #6 | 67-57 |
| Subs | Villanova | Kun Tang (SG), Lou Lewis (SF), Daniel Howard (PF) Rufus Oakes, Seth Howard, David Jordan | |
| Subs | Louisville | Richard Johnson (PG), Akim Wondoloski (SG), Alan Wertz (SF), Daniel Moore (PF), Wallace Daniels (C) Jay Seibold, Scott Brewer, Timothy Ferrell, Steve Williams, Richard Setzer | |
| 06:26 | Villanova | Troy Dunn makes the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 06:26 | Villanova | Troy Dunn misses the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| 06:26 | Louisville | Daniel Moore gets the rebound | 68-57 |
| 06:00 | Louisville | Lou Lewis steals the ball from Alan Wertz | 68-57 |
| 05:55 | Villanova | Daniel Howard jams it on a nice dish by Lou Lewis | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:53 | Louisville | Richard Johnson is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 70-57 |
| Subs | Villanova | Sol Russo (SF), James Finklea (C) Troy Dunn, Enrique Ochoa | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:32 | Villanova | Kun Tang buries a floater from the left side on a great pass from Lou Lewis | 72-57 |
| 05:16 | Louisville | Richard Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 72-57 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Jay Seibold (PG), Timothy Ferrell (SF) Akim Wondoloski, Daniel Moore | |
| 04:54 | Villanova | Kun Tang can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 72-57 |
| 04:53 | Villanova | Daniel Howard tips it but misses | 72-57 |
| 04:52 | Louisville | Jay Seibold gets the rebound | 72-57 |
| 04:47 | Louisville | Richard Johnson is hacked by Kun Tang - foul #2 on Kun Tang, team foul #12 | 72-57 |
| Subs | Villanova | Rufus Oakes (PG), David Jordan (PF), Enrique Ochoa (C) Sol Russo, Daniel Howard, James Finklea | |
| Subs | Louisville | Scott Brewer (SG), Steve Williams (C) Jay Seibold, Wallace Daniels | |
| 04:47 | Louisville | Richard Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 72-58 |
| 04:47 | Louisville | Richard Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-59 |
| 04:31 | Villanova | Enrique Ochoa misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 72-59 |
| 04:30 | Louisville | Timothy Ferrell grabs the board | 72-59 |
| 04:19 | Louisville | Timothy Ferrell misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 72-59 |
| 04:18 | Louisville | Timothy Ferrell tips it in | 72-61 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:57 | Villanova | Enrique Ochoa blows the layup but he's hacked by Steve Williams - foul #1 on Steve Williams, team foul #7 | 72-61 |
| Subs | Villanova | Seth Howard (SF) Kun Tang | |
| Subs | Louisville | Jay Seibold (PG), Daniel Moore (PF), Richard Setzer (C) Richard Johnson, Alan Wertz, Steve Williams | |
| 03:57 | Villanova | Enrique Ochoa makes the 1st free throw | 73-61 |
| 03:57 | Villanova | Enrique Ochoa makes the 2nd free throw | 74-61 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:46 | Louisville | Richard Setzer misses the easy layup but the foul's on Enrique Ochoa - foul #3 on Enrique Ochoa, team foul #13 | 74-61 |
| Subs | Villanova | Troy Dunn (SG) Lou Lewis | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 03:46 | Louisville | Richard Setzer misses the 1st free throw | 74-61 |
| 03:46 | Louisville | Richard Setzer misses the 2nd free throw | 74-61 |
| 03:46 | Villanova | David Jordan grabs the board | 74-61 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Rufus Oakes (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Troy Dunn (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Seth Howard (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - David Jordan (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Enrique Ochoa (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Jay Seibold (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Brewer (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Timothy Ferrell (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. PF - Daniel Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Setzer (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:25 | Villanova | Seth Howard's fadeaway is rejected by Daniel Moore | 74-61 |
| 03:23 | Louisville | Jay Seibold snags the defensive board | 74-61 |
| 03:18 | Louisville | Scott Brewer connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Jay Seibold | 74-64 |
| 02:49 | Villanova | David Jordan is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on David Jordan, team foul #14 | 74-64 |
| Subs | Villanova | Lou Lewis (PG), Daniel Howard (PF), James Finklea (C) Rufus Oakes, David Jordan, Enrique Ochoa | |
| Subs | Louisville | Richard Johnson (SG), Alan Wertz (SF) Scott Brewer, Timothy Ferrell | |
| 02:46 | Louisville | Louisville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-64 |
| Subs | Villanova | Kun Tang (SG), David Jordan (PF), Enrique Ochoa (C) Troy Dunn, Daniel Howard, James Finklea | |
| Subs | Louisville | Scott Brewer (SG), Timothy Ferrell (SF) Richard Johnson, Alan Wertz | |
| 02:34 | Louisville | Daniel Moore misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by David Jordan - foul #3 on David Jordan, team foul #15 | 74-64 |
| Subs | Villanova | Rufus Oakes (PG) Lou Lewis | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 02:34 | Louisville | Daniel Moore misses the 1st free throw | 74-64 |
| 02:34 | Louisville | Daniel Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| 02:15 | Villanova | Kun Tang buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from David Jordan | 77-65 |
| 02:11 | Louisville | Timothy Ferrell is called for a charge - foul #2 on Timothy Ferrell, team foul #8 | 77-65 |
| Subs | Villanova | Lou Lewis (PG), Troy Dunn (SG), Sol Russo (SF), Daniel Howard (PF), James Finklea (C) Rufus Oakes, Kun Tang, Seth Howard, David Jordan, Enrique Ochoa | |
| Subs | Louisville | Richard Johnson (PG), Akim Wondoloski (SG), Alan Wertz (SF), Steve Williams (PF), Wallace Daniels (C) Jay Seibold, Scott Brewer, Timothy Ferrell, Daniel Moore, Richard Setzer | |
| 01:50 | Villanova | Lou Lewis hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 77-65 |
| 01:49 | Villanova | James Finklea hits the follow up shot | 79-65 |
| 01:34 | Louisville | Akim Wondoloski drills a runner in the paint | 79-67 |
| 01:06 | Villanova | Daniel Howard drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Troy Dunn | 81-67 |
| 00:56 | Louisville | Wallace Daniels misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on James Finklea - foul #4 on James Finklea, team foul #16 | 81-67 |
| 00:56 | Louisville | Wallace Daniels misses the 1st free throw | 81-67 |
| 00:56 | Louisville | Wallace Daniels makes the 2nd free throw | 81-68 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Villanova | Troy Dunn loses the ball out of bounds | 81-68 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Louisville | Richard Johnson misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 81-68 |
| 00:28 | Villanova | The rebound goes to James Finklea | 81-68 |
| 00:00 | Villanova | Lou Lewis runs out the clock | 81-68 |