| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Robert Birnbaum (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Cody Friend (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Frank Mayfield (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Nicholas Schirmer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Marvin King (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - John Rinehart (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Floyd Parkhurst (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mundan Abdulmuniem (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Douglas Gurney (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Mixon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Villanova | Frank Mayfield inbounds the ball | 38-39 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:53 | Villanova | Nicholas Schirmer makes the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Frank Mayfield and the foul's on Floyd Parkhurst - foul #1 on Floyd Parkhurst, team foul #1 | 40-39 |
| 19:53 | Villanova | Nicholas Schirmer misses the free throw | 40-39 |
| 19:53 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Richard Mixon | 40-39 |
| 19:36 | Cincinnati | John Rinehart misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-39 |
| 19:35 | Villanova | Marvin King snags the defensive board | 40-39 |
| 19:14 | Villanova | Cody Friend can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Floyd Parkhurst - foul #2 on Floyd Parkhurst, team foul #2 | 40-39 |
| 19:14 | Villanova | Cody Friend makes the 1st free throw | 41-39 |
| 19:14 | Villanova | Cody Friend makes the 2nd free throw | 42-39 |
| 18:53 | Cincinnati | Richard Mixon drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-42 |
| 18:36 | Villanova | Douglas Gurney swats the layup by Cody Friend | 42-42 |
| 18:35 | Cincinnati | Richard Mixon grabs the board | 42-42 |
| 18:14 | Cincinnati | Richard Mixon hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 42-42 |
| 18:12 | Villanova | Marvin King snags the defensive board | 42-42 |
| 17:47 | Villanova | Marvin King lays it in | 44-42 |
| 17:40 | Cincinnati | John Rinehart is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Schirmer - foul #2 on Nicholas Schirmer, team foul #1 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Villanova | Oren Cassidy (PG), Joey Thompson (SG), Steven Bowens (PF), Samuel Cooper (C) Robert Birnbaum, Cody Friend, Nicholas Schirmer, Marvin King | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | George Givan (PG), Charles Gallagher (SG), Garrett Buch (SF), Oscar Hernandez (PF), Gerald Anderson (C) John Rinehart, Floyd Parkhurst, Mundan Abdulmuniem, Douglas Gurney, Richard Mixon | |
| 17:27 | Cincinnati | Gerald Anderson makes the floater in the lane on a great pass from Garrett Buch | 44-44 |
| 17:06 | Villanova | Oren Cassidy misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-44 |
| 17:04 | Villanova | Samuel Cooper tips it but misses | 44-44 |
| 17:02 | Cincinnati | Garrett Buch gets the rebound | 44-44 |
| 16:40 | Cincinnati | Gerald Anderson is hacked by Oren Cassidy - foul #2 on Oren Cassidy, team foul #2 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Villanova | Cody Friend (SG) Frank Mayfield | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 16:17 | Cincinnati | Garrett Buch connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by George Givan | 44-47 |
| 16:12 | Villanova | Oren Cassidy is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Gallagher - foul #1 on Charles Gallagher, team foul #3 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Villanova | Marvin King (C) Joey Thompson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Rinehart (PG), Floyd Parkhurst (SG), Mundan Abdulmuniem (SF), Douglas Gurney (PF), Richard Mixon (C) George Givan, Charles Gallagher, Garrett Buch, Oscar Hernandez, Gerald Anderson | |
| 16:01 | Villanova | Cody Friend can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Mundan Abdulmuniem - foul #3 on Mundan Abdulmuniem, team foul #4 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Villanova | Dillon Stewart (PG), Frank Mayfield (SF), Nicholas Schirmer (PF) Oren Cassidy, Steven Bowens, Samuel Cooper | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Garrett Buch (SF) Mundan Abdulmuniem | |
| 16:01 | Villanova | Cody Friend misses the 1st free throw | 44-47 |
| 16:01 | Villanova | Cody Friend makes the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Dillon Stewart (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Cody Friend (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Frank Mayfield (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Nicholas Schirmer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Marvin King (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - John Rinehart (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Floyd Parkhurst (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Garrett Buch (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Douglas Gurney (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Mixon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Cincinnati | Floyd Parkhurst makes the fadeaway from the left side | 45-49 |
| 15:36 | Villanova | Marvin King loses the dribble to Douglas Gurney | 45-49 |
| 15:18 | Cincinnati | Richard Mixon is denied on a layup by Nicholas Schirmer | 45-49 |
| 15:16 | Cincinnati | Douglas Gurney grabs the offensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 15:03 | Cincinnati | Douglas Gurney's floater is knocked away by Nicholas Schirmer | 45-49 |
| 15:02 | Cincinnati | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Mixon | 45-49 |
| 14:48 | Cincinnati | Garrett Buch hits a shot from the right block set up by Richard Mixon and he's hacked by Marvin King - foul #2 on Marvin King, team foul #3 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Birnbaum (PG), Joey Thompson (SG), Oren Cassidy (SF), Steven Bowens (PF), Samuel Cooper (C) Dillon Stewart, Cody Friend, Frank Mayfield, Nicholas Schirmer, Marvin King | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | George Givan (PG), Clifford Beal (SG), Charles Gallagher (SF), Gerald Anderson (C) John Rinehart, Floyd Parkhurst, Douglas Gurney, Richard Mixon | |
| 14:48 | Cincinnati | Garrett Buch makes the free throw | 45-52 |
| 14:30 | Villanova | Joey Thompson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-52 |
| 14:29 | Cincinnati | Gerald Anderson snags the defensive board | 45-52 |
| 14:00 | Cincinnati | Gerald Anderson can't connect on a floater from the right block | 45-52 |
| 13:59 | Villanova | Steven Bowens snags the defensive board | 45-52 |
| 13:38 | Villanova | Steven Bowens's fadeaway is rejected by Garrett Buch | 45-52 |
| 13:37 | Cincinnati | George Givan grabs the board | 45-52 |
| 13:21 | Cincinnati | Garrett Buch buries a runner in the lane | 45-54 |
| 12:52 | Villanova | Steven Bowens can't connect on an uncontested floater near the basket but he's hacked by Charles Gallagher - foul #2 on Charles Gallagher, team foul #5 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Villanova | Cody Friend (SG), Frank Mayfield (SF), Nicholas Schirmer (PF), Marvin King (C) Robert Birnbaum, Joey Thompson, Oren Cassidy, Samuel Cooper | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Rinehart (PG), Mundan Abdulmuniem (SF), Douglas Gurney (PF), Oscar Hernandez (C) George Givan, Charles Gallagher, Garrett Buch, Gerald Anderson | |
| 12:52 | Villanova | Steven Bowens misses the 1st free throw | 45-54 |
| 12:52 | Villanova | Steven Bowens makes the 2nd free throw | 46-54 |
| 12:29 | Cincinnati | Mundan Abdulmuniem can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-54 |
| 12:27 | Cincinnati | The offensive rebound goes to Oscar Hernandez | 46-54 |
| 12:12 | Cincinnati | Mundan Abdulmuniem lays it up and in on a great pass from Douglas Gurney and the foul's on Frank Mayfield - foul #3 on Frank Mayfield, team foul #4 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Villanova | Dillon Stewart (PG) Steven Bowens | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 12:12 | Cincinnati | Mundan Abdulmuniem makes the free throw | 46-57 |
| 11:57 | Villanova | Cody Friend is fouled on the floor by John Rinehart - foul #2 on John Rinehart, team foul #6 | 46-57 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Dillon Stewart (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Cody Friend (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Frank Mayfield (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Nicholas Schirmer (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Marvin King (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - John Rinehart (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clifford Beal (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mundan Abdulmuniem (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Douglas Gurney (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Oscar Hernandez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Villanova | Oscar Hernandez blocks the short jumper by Nicholas Schirmer | 46-57 |
| 11:40 | Cincinnati | John Rinehart pulls down the rebound | 46-57 |
| 11:28 | Cincinnati | John Rinehart misses the easy layup but the foul's on Dillon Stewart - foul #3 on Dillon Stewart, team foul #5 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Villanova | Samuel Cooper (PF) Nicholas Schirmer | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Floyd Parkhurst (SG), Richard Mixon (C) Clifford Beal, Oscar Hernandez | |
| 11:28 | Cincinnati | John Rinehart makes the 1st free throw | 46-58 |
| 11:28 | Cincinnati | John Rinehart makes the 2nd free throw | 46-59 |
| 11:07 | Villanova | Cody Friend misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-59 |
| 11:06 | Cincinnati | Douglas Gurney snags the defensive board | 46-59 |
| 10:51 | Cincinnati | Mundan Abdulmuniem drills a driving attempt from the left block | 46-61 |
| 10:29 | Villanova | Marvin King can't finish the layup | 46-61 |
| 10:27 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Richard Mixon | 46-61 |
| 10:21 | Cincinnati | Richard Mixon is fouled on the floor by Marvin King - foul #3 on Marvin King, team foul #6 | 46-61 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Birnbaum (PG), Joey Thompson (SG), Oren Cassidy (SF) Dillon Stewart, Cody Friend, Frank Mayfield | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | George Givan (PG), Charles Gallagher (SG), Gerald Anderson (C) John Rinehart, Floyd Parkhurst, Richard Mixon | |
| 10:03 | Cincinnati | Mundan Abdulmuniem's floater is knocked away by Marvin King | 46-61 |
| 10:01 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Marvin King | 46-61 |
| 09:49 | Villanova | Marvin King hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Oren Cassidy | 48-61 |
| 09:28 | Cincinnati | Douglas Gurney scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-64 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 09:11 | Villanova | Joey Thompson misses long on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by George Givan - foul #2 on George Givan, team foul #7 | 48-64 |
| Subs | Villanova | Steven Bowens (PF) Samuel Cooper | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Floyd Parkhurst (PG), Clifford Beal (SG), Oscar Hernandez (PF) George Givan, Charles Gallagher, Douglas Gurney | |
| 09:11 | Villanova | Joey Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 48-64 |
| 09:11 | Villanova | Joey Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-64 |
| 09:02 | Cincinnati | Clifford Beal knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-67 |
| 08:53 | Villanova | Steven Bowens is whistled for a carry | 49-67 |
| Subs | Villanova | Frank Mayfield (SF) Robert Birnbaum | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Richard Mixon (C) Gerald Anderson | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 08:35 | Cincinnati | Oscar Hernandez clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 49-67 |
| 08:33 | Cincinnati | Clifford Beal tips it back up and in | 49-69 |
| 08:29 | Villanova | Floyd Parkhurst steps in front of the Oren Cassidy pass in the backcourt | 49-69 |
| 08:16 | Cincinnati | Mundan Abdulmuniem hits a runner near the basket on a great pass from Clifford Beal and he's fouled by Frank Mayfield - foul #4 on Frank Mayfield, team foul #7 | 49-71 |
| Subs | Villanova | Dillon Stewart (PG), Cody Friend (SG), Nicholas Schirmer (PF), Samuel Cooper (C) Oren Cassidy, Joey Thompson, Frank Mayfield, Marvin King | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Rinehart (PG) Floyd Parkhurst | |
| 08:16 | Cincinnati | Mundan Abdulmuniem makes the free throw | 49-72 |
| 07:52 | Villanova | Dillon Stewart can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-72 |
| 07:50 | Villanova | Cody Friend pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-72 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Dillon Stewart (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Cody Friend (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steven Bowens (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Nicholas Schirmer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Samuel Cooper (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - John Rinehart (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clifford Beal (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mundan Abdulmuniem (tiring) 11 pts. 3 pf. PF - Oscar Hernandez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Mixon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Villanova | Steven Bowens scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Dillon Stewart | 52-72 |
| 07:12 | Cincinnati | Clifford Beal is fouled on the floor by Cody Friend - foul #3 on Cody Friend, team foul #8 | 52-72 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Birnbaum (PG), Frank Mayfield (SF) Dillon Stewart, Steven Bowens | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | George Givan (PG), Charles Gallagher (SF), Douglas Gurney (PF), Gerald Anderson (C) John Rinehart, Mundan Abdulmuniem, Oscar Hernandez, Richard Mixon | |
| 07:12 | Cincinnati | Clifford Beal misses the 1st free throw | 52-72 |
| 07:12 | Villanova | Samuel Cooper grabs the board | 52-72 |
| 06:54 | Villanova | George Givan steps in front of the Samuel Cooper pass | 52-72 |
| 06:27 | Cincinnati | Douglas Gurney throws it down on a nice dish by Charles Gallagher | 52-74 |
| 06:23 | Villanova | Frank Mayfield is hacked by George Givan in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Givan, team foul #8 | 52-74 |
| Subs | Villanova | Oren Cassidy (SG), Joey Thompson (PF), Marvin King (C) Cody Friend, Nicholas Schirmer, Samuel Cooper | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Floyd Parkhurst (PG), Garrett Buch (PF) Clifford Beal, Douglas Gurney | |
| 06:23 | Villanova | Frank Mayfield makes the 1st free throw | 53-74 |
| 06:23 | Villanova | Frank Mayfield misses the 2nd free throw | 53-74 |
| 06:23 | Cincinnati | George Givan snags the defensive board | 53-74 |
| 06:04 | Cincinnati | Charles Gallagher can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 53-74 |
| 06:03 | Villanova | Frank Mayfield pulls down the rebound | 53-74 |
| 05:54 | Villanova | Frank Mayfield can't finish the layup | 53-74 |
| 05:52 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Mayfield | 53-74 |
| 05:44 | Villanova | Oren Cassidy hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 53-74 |
| 05:43 | Cincinnati | Garrett Buch grabs the defensive rebound | 53-74 |
| 05:18 | Cincinnati | George Givan misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 53-74 |
| 05:16 | Villanova | Joey Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 53-74 |
| 05:12 | Villanova | Oren Cassidy makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Birnbaum | 55-74 |
| 04:43 | Cincinnati | Oren Cassidy is called for the reach on Charles Gallagher - foul #3 on Oren Cassidy, team foul #9 | 55-74 |
| Subs | Villanova | Dillon Stewart (PG), Cody Friend (SG), Steven Bowens (PF), Samuel Cooper (C) Robert Birnbaum, Oren Cassidy, Joey Thompson, Marvin King | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Rinehart (PG), Clifford Beal (SG), Douglas Gurney (PF), Richard Mixon (C) Floyd Parkhurst, George Givan, Garrett Buch, Gerald Anderson | |
| 04:43 | Cincinnati | Charles Gallagher makes the 1st free throw | 55-75 |
| 04:43 | Cincinnati | Charles Gallagher makes the 2nd free throw | 55-76 |
| 04:39 | Villanova | Frank Mayfield is hacked by Charles Gallagher in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Gallagher, team foul #9 | 55-76 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Garrett Buch (SF) Charles Gallagher | |
| 04:39 | Villanova | Frank Mayfield misses the 1st free throw | 55-76 |
| 04:39 | Cincinnati | Richard Mixon grabs the defensive rebound | 55-76 |
| 04:17 | Cincinnati | Douglas Gurney comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Frank Mayfield - foul #5 on Frank Mayfield, team foul #10 | 55-76 |
| Subs | Villanova | Joey Thompson (SG), Oren Cassidy (SF) Cody Friend, Frank Mayfield | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Floyd Parkhurst (PG), Charles Gallagher (SG), Oscar Hernandez (C) John Rinehart, Clifford Beal, Richard Mixon | |
| 04:17 | Cincinnati | Douglas Gurney makes the 1st free throw | 55-77 |
| 04:17 | Cincinnati | Douglas Gurney makes the 2nd free throw | 55-78 |
| 04:15 | Villanova | Charles Gallagher is called for the reach on Joey Thompson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Gallagher, team foul #10 | 55-78 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Gerald Anderson (C) Douglas Gurney | |
| 04:15 | Villanova | Joey Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 56-78 |
| 04:15 | Villanova | Joey Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-78 |
| 03:49 | Cincinnati | Garrett Buch can't throw it down but he's hacked by Oren Cassidy - foul #4 on Oren Cassidy, team foul #11 | 57-78 |
| 03:49 | Cincinnati | Garrett Buch misses the 1st free throw | 57-78 |
| 03:49 | Cincinnati | Garrett Buch misses the 2nd free throw | 57-78 |
| 03:49 | Villanova | Steven Bowens grabs the board | 57-78 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Dillon Stewart (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joey Thompson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Oren Cassidy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Steven Bowens (fresh) 6 pts. C - Samuel Cooper (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Floyd Parkhurst (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Gallagher (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 pf. SF - Garrett Buch (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Oscar Hernandez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gerald Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:47 | Villanova | Dillon Stewart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-78 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:25 | Cincinnati | Floyd Parkhurst knocks in the runner near the basket and the foul's on Dillon Stewart - foul #4 on Dillon Stewart, team foul #12 | 57-80 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | George Givan (SF) Gerald Anderson | |
| 03:25 | Cincinnati | Floyd Parkhurst misses the free throw | 57-80 |
| 03:25 | Cincinnati | Oscar Hernandez grabs the offensive board | 57-80 |
| 02:56 | Cincinnati | George Givan misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-80 |
| 02:55 | Cincinnati | Garrett Buch can't tip it in | 57-80 |
| 02:53 | Villanova | Samuel Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 57-80 |
| 02:47 | Villanova | Steven Bowens is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-80 |
| 02:45 | Villanova | Samuel Cooper tips it in | 59-80 |
| 02:22 | Cincinnati | Oscar Hernandez drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Floyd Parkhurst | 59-83 |
| 02:07 | Villanova | Steven Bowens is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-83 |
| 02:06 | Cincinnati | Floyd Parkhurst pulls down the rebound | 59-83 |
| 01:47 | Cincinnati | Garrett Buch misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Dillon Stewart - foul #5 on Dillon Stewart, team foul #13 | 59-83 |
| Subs | Villanova | Marvin King (C) Dillon Stewart | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Gerald Anderson (C) George Givan | |
| 01:47 | Cincinnati | Garrett Buch misses the 1st free throw | 59-83 |
| 01:47 | Cincinnati | Garrett Buch misses the 2nd free throw | 59-83 |
| 01:47 | Villanova | Samuel Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 59-83 |
| 01:44 | Villanova | Oren Cassidy travels in the backcourt | 59-83 |
| 01:27 | Cincinnati | Oscar Hernandez misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 59-83 |
| 01:26 | Villanova | Marvin King gets the rebound | 59-83 |
| 01:11 | Villanova | Joey Thompson hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the free throw line | 59-83 |
| 01:09 | Villanova | Marvin King grabs the offensive board | 59-83 |
| 00:59 | Villanova | Marvin King lays it up and in and he's hacked by Charles Gallagher - foul #5 on Charles Gallagher, team foul #11 | 61-83 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | George Givan (SG) Charles Gallagher | |
| 00:59 | Villanova | Marvin King makes the free throw | 62-83 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Cincinnati | Garrett Buch banks in the layup on a nice dish by Floyd Parkhurst | 62-85 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Villanova | Oren Cassidy hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-85 |
| 00:23 | Cincinnati | Gerald Anderson grabs the board | 62-85 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Floyd Parkhurst runs out the clock | 62-85 |