| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Robert Babb (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Roden (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Schurman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - George Garten (fresh) C - Robert Hubert (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Robert Felan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Marcos Valadez (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Farrar (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dikembe Azim (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Ressler (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Villanova | Paul Farrar inbounds the ball | 28-36 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Villanova | John Ressler misses the jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Robert Hubert - foul #2 on Robert Hubert, team foul #1 | 28-36 |
| 19:42 | Villanova | John Ressler makes the 1st free throw | 28-37 |
| 19:42 | Villanova | John Ressler makes the 2nd free throw | 28-38 |
| 19:29 | Syracuse | Brian Roden drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-38 |
| 19:07 | Villanova | Paul Farrar connects on the jumpshot from the right wing | 31-40 |
| 18:59 | Syracuse | Robert Babb misses badly on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on John Ressler - foul #2 on John Ressler, team foul #1 | 31-40 |
| 18:59 | Syracuse | Robert Babb makes the 1st free throw | 32-40 |
| 18:59 | Syracuse | Robert Babb misses the 2nd free throw | 32-40 |
| 18:59 | Villanova | Dikembe Azim grabs the board | 32-40 |
| 18:50 | Villanova | Marcos Valadez is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Robert Felan | 32-42 |
| 18:35 | Syracuse | George Garten can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-42 |
| 18:34 | Syracuse | Robert Babb tips it but misses | 32-42 |
| 18:32 | Syracuse | Robert Hubert grabs the offensive rebound | 32-42 |
| 18:15 | Syracuse | George Garten loses the dribble to Paul Farrar | 32-42 |
| 17:59 | Villanova | Paul Farrar misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 32-42 |
| 17:57 | Syracuse | Thomas Schurman snags the defensive board | 32-42 |
| 17:52 | Syracuse | Robert Babb knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Brian Roden | 34-42 |
| 17:29 | Villanova | Dikembe Azim hits a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Paul Farrar | 34-44 |
| 17:07 | Syracuse | Brian Roden misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-44 |
| 17:06 | Villanova | John Ressler gets the rebound | 34-44 |
| 16:54 | Villanova | Paul Farrar is hacked by Robert Hubert - foul #3 on Robert Hubert, team foul #2 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jerry Stiles (PG), Matthew Czarkowski (SG), Mark Deloach (SF), Raymond Robinson (PF), Eddie Zurcher (C) Robert Babb, Brian Roden, Thomas Schurman, George Garten, Robert Hubert | |
| Subs | Villanova | Edmund Abbott (PG), Dikembe Real (SF), Charles Sliva (PF), Robert Nale (C) Robert Felan, Paul Farrar, Dikembe Azim, John Ressler | |
| 16:38 | Villanova | Robert Nale is fouled on the floor by Mark Deloach - foul #1 on Mark Deloach, team foul #3 | 34-44 |
| 16:27 | Villanova | Marcos Valadez is open and scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dikembe Real | 34-46 |
| 16:13 | Syracuse | Mark Deloach's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-46 |
| 15:59 | Villanova | Dikembe Real scores on a floater in the paint set up by Edmund Abbott | 34-48 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jerry Stiles (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Czarkowski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mark Deloach (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Raymond Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. C - Eddie Zurcher (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Edmund Abbott (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SG - Marcos Valadez (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dikembe Real (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Charles Sliva (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Nale (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | Syracuse | Mark Deloach hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Matthew Czarkowski | 36-48 |
| 15:06 | Villanova | Edmund Abbott comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 36-48 |
| 15:05 | Syracuse | Raymond Robinson snags the defensive board | 36-48 |
| 15:00 | Syracuse | Matthew Czarkowski can't finish the layup but the foul's on Marcos Valadez - foul #2 on Marcos Valadez, team foul #2 | 36-48 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Babb (PG), Thomas Schurman (SF), George Garten (PF), Jeremy Spurgeon (C) Jerry Stiles, Mark Deloach, Raymond Robinson, Eddie Zurcher | |
| Subs | Villanova | Scott Olivarez (PG), Paul Farrar (SF), Dikembe Azim (PF), John Ressler (C) Edmund Abbott, Dikembe Real, Charles Sliva, Robert Nale | |
| 15:00 | Syracuse | Matthew Czarkowski makes the 1st free throw | 37-48 |
| 15:00 | Syracuse | Matthew Czarkowski misses the 2nd free throw | 37-48 |
| 15:00 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Dikembe Azim | 37-48 |
| 14:58 | Villanova | Marcos Valadez's pass is intercepted by Matthew Czarkowski in the backcourt | 37-48 |
| 14:57 | Syracuse | Robert Babb lays it up and in set up by Matthew Czarkowski | 39-48 |
| 14:37 | Villanova | John Ressler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-48 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Brian Roden (SG) Matthew Czarkowski | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 14:18 | Syracuse | Paul Farrar picks off the pass by Robert Babb | 39-48 |
| 13:55 | Villanova | George Garten is called for the reach on Dikembe Azim - foul #2 on George Garten, team foul #4 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Felan (SG), Robert Nale (C) Marcos Valadez, John Ressler | |
| 13:39 | Villanova | Paul Farrar misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-48 |
| 13:37 | Villanova | Robert Nale tips it back up and in | 39-50 |
| 13:29 | Syracuse | Thomas Schurman is whistled for traveling | 39-50 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jerry Stiles (SF), Raymond Robinson (PF), Robert Hubert (C) Thomas Schurman, George Garten, Jeremy Spurgeon | |
| Subs | Villanova | Edmund Abbott (SG), Dikembe Real (SF) Robert Felan, Paul Farrar | |
| 13:27 | Villanova | Jerry Stiles steals the ball from Edmund Abbott in the backcourt | 39-50 |
| 13:03 | Syracuse | Brian Roden drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Babb | 42-50 |
| 12:47 | Villanova | Scott Olivarez makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-53 |
| 12:28 | Syracuse | Brian Roden hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-53 |
| 12:26 | Villanova | Scott Olivarez pulls down the rebound | 42-53 |
| 12:16 | Villanova | Scott Olivarez misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-53 |
| 12:14 | Villanova | Edmund Abbott hits the follow up shot | 42-55 |
| 11:58 | Syracuse | Raymond Robinson is fouled on the floor by Robert Nale - foul #1 on Robert Nale, team foul #3 | 42-55 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Matthew Czarkowski (PG), Mark Deloach (SF), Eddie Zurcher (PF), Jeremy Spurgeon (C) Robert Babb, Jerry Stiles, Raymond Robinson, Robert Hubert | |
| Subs | Villanova | Marcos Valadez (SG), Paul Farrar (SF), Charles Sliva (PF), John Ressler (C) Edmund Abbott, Dikembe Real, Dikembe Azim, Robert Nale | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Matthew Czarkowski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Roden (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Deloach (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Eddie Zurcher (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jeremy Spurgeon (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Scott Olivarez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Marcos Valadez (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Farrar (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Sliva (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Ressler (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:50 | Syracuse | Brian Roden clanks a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Marcos Valadez - foul #3 on Marcos Valadez, team foul #4 | 42-55 |
| 11:50 | Syracuse | Brian Roden makes the 1st free throw | 43-55 |
| 11:50 | Syracuse | Brian Roden makes the 2nd free throw | 44-55 |
| 11:31 | Villanova | John Ressler drills a turnaround from close range | 44-57 |
| 11:12 | Syracuse | Mark Deloach comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-57 |
| 11:10 | Villanova | Marcos Valadez grabs the board | 44-57 |
| 10:45 | Villanova | Jeremy Spurgeon steals the ball from Paul Farrar | 44-57 |
| 10:26 | Syracuse | Brian Roden is called for traveling | 44-57 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Babb (PG), Jerry Stiles (SG), Thomas Schurman (SF), George Garten (PF), Robert Hubert (C) Matthew Czarkowski, Brian Roden, Mark Deloach, Eddie Zurcher, Jeremy Spurgeon | |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Felan (SG), Dikembe Azim (PF), Robert Nale (C) Marcos Valadez, Charles Sliva, John Ressler | |
| 10:14 | Villanova | Paul Farrar misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-57 |
| 10:13 | Syracuse | Jerry Stiles grabs the board | 44-57 |
| 10:09 | Syracuse | Thomas Schurman drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Jerry Stiles | 46-57 |
| 09:49 | Villanova | Scott Olivarez clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-57 |
| 09:48 | Syracuse | Jerry Stiles snags the defensive board | 46-57 |
| 09:44 | Syracuse | Thomas Schurman clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Nale - foul #2 on Robert Nale, team foul #5 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Raymond Robinson (PF) George Garten | |
| Subs | Villanova | Edmund Abbott (SG), Dikembe Real (SF) Scott Olivarez, Paul Farrar | |
| 09:44 | Syracuse | Thomas Schurman makes the 1st free throw | 47-57 |
| 09:44 | Syracuse | Thomas Schurman makes the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 09:19 | Villanova | Dikembe Azim misses the open dunk | 48-57 |
| 09:17 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Robert Hubert | 48-57 |
| 08:56 | Syracuse | Robert Hubert scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-57 |
| 08:32 | Villanova | Robert Babb takes the ball from Robert Nale | 51-57 |
| 08:27 | Syracuse | Robert Babb misses the dunk attempt | 51-57 |
| 08:26 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Dikembe Azim | 51-57 |
| 08:20 | Villanova | Dikembe Azim clanks a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Robert Babb - foul #2 on Robert Babb, team foul #5 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Matthew Czarkowski (PG), Brian Roden (SG), Mark Deloach (SF), Eddie Zurcher (PF), Jeremy Spurgeon (C) Robert Babb, Jerry Stiles, Thomas Schurman, Raymond Robinson, Robert Hubert | |
| Subs | Villanova | Scott Olivarez (PG), Marcos Valadez (SG), Charles Sliva (SF), John Ressler (C) Robert Felan, Edmund Abbott, Dikembe Real, Robert Nale | |
| 08:20 | Villanova | Dikembe Azim makes the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 08:20 | Villanova | Dikembe Azim misses the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 08:20 | Syracuse | Mark Deloach pulls down the rebound | 51-58 |
| 08:03 | Syracuse | Dikembe Azim swats the short shot by Mark Deloach | 51-58 |
| 08:02 | Syracuse | Jeremy Spurgeon tips it in | 53-58 |
| 07:48 | Villanova | Scott Olivarez comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-58 |
| 07:46 | Syracuse | Eddie Zurcher pulls down the rebound | 53-58 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Matthew Czarkowski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Roden (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Deloach (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Eddie Zurcher (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jeremy Spurgeon (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Scott Olivarez (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Marcos Valadez (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Sliva (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dikembe Azim (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - John Ressler (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Syracuse | Mark Deloach hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 53-58 |
| 07:39 | Villanova | Dikembe Azim grabs the defensive rebound | 53-58 |
| 07:19 | Villanova | Marcos Valadez clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 53-58 |
| 07:18 | Villanova | John Ressler gets the offensive rebound | 53-58 |
| 07:02 | Villanova | Matthew Czarkowski is called for the reach on Scott Olivarez - foul #3 on Matthew Czarkowski, team foul #6 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Babb (PG), Thomas Schurman (SF), George Garten (PF), Raymond Robinson (C) Brian Roden, Mark Deloach, Eddie Zurcher, Jeremy Spurgeon | |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Felan (PG), Paul Farrar (SF), Edmund Abbott (PF) Scott Olivarez, Charles Sliva, Dikembe Azim | |
| 06:54 | Villanova | Marcos Valadez drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Felan | 53-61 |
| 06:42 | Syracuse | Matthew Czarkowski comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 53-61 |
| 06:41 | Villanova | Robert Felan grabs the board | 53-61 |
| 06:21 | Villanova | Marcos Valadez misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 53-61 |
| 06:20 | Villanova | Edmund Abbott can't tip it in | 53-61 |
| 06:18 | Syracuse | Raymond Robinson pulls down the rebound | 53-61 |
| 06:10 | Syracuse | Matthew Czarkowski is called for traveling | 53-61 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jerry Stiles (SG), Robert Hubert (C) Matthew Czarkowski, Raymond Robinson | |
| Subs | Villanova | Dikembe Real (PF), Robert Nale (C) Robert Felan, John Ressler | |
| 05:59 | Villanova | Robert Babb picks off the pass by Edmund Abbott | 53-61 |
| 05:56 | Syracuse | Robert Babb lays it in | 55-61 |
| 05:31 | Villanova | Edmund Abbott misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 55-61 |
| 05:29 | Syracuse | George Garten pulls down the rebound | 55-61 |
| 05:09 | Syracuse | Thomas Schurman is whistled for traveling | 55-61 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Brian Roden (SG), Mark Deloach (SF), Eddie Zurcher (PF), Jeremy Spurgeon (C) Robert Babb, Thomas Schurman, George Garten, Robert Hubert | |
| Subs | Villanova | Scott Olivarez (PG), Robert Felan (SG) Edmund Abbott, Marcos Valadez | |
| 04:45 | Villanova | Scott Olivarez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-61 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Charles Sliva (PF), John Ressler (C) Dikembe Real, Robert Nale | |
| 04:34 | Syracuse | Mark Deloach connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Eddie Zurcher | 57-61 |
| 04:19 | Villanova | Charles Sliva is alone and drills a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Felan | 57-63 |
| 03:58 | Syracuse | Jerry Stiles misses badly on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Paul Farrar - foul #1 on Paul Farrar, team foul #6 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Matthew Czarkowski (SG), Thomas Schurman (SF), George Garten (PF), Raymond Robinson (C) Brian Roden, Mark Deloach, Eddie Zurcher, Jeremy Spurgeon | |
| Subs | Villanova | Marcos Valadez (SG), Dikembe Azim (PF) Robert Felan, Paul Farrar | |
| 03:58 | Syracuse | Jerry Stiles makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 03:58 | Syracuse | Jerry Stiles misses the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 03:58 | Villanova | The rebound goes to John Ressler | 58-63 |
| 03:45 | Villanova | Charles Sliva misses the dunk attempt | 58-63 |
| 03:44 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Raymond Robinson | 58-63 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jerry Stiles (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Czarkowski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Schurman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Garten (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Raymond Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Scott Olivarez (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Marcos Valadez (tiring) 20 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Sliva (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dikembe Azim (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - John Ressler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Syracuse | Jerry Stiles misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-63 |
| 03:19 | Syracuse | George Garten tips it but misses | 58-63 |
| 03:17 | Villanova | John Ressler pulls down the rebound | 58-63 |
| 03:15 | Villanova | Scott Olivarez throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-63 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Babb (PG), Robert Hubert (C) Jerry Stiles, George Garten | |
| Subs | Villanova | Dikembe Real (SF), Robert Nale (C) Charles Sliva, John Ressler | |
| 03:03 | Syracuse | Matthew Czarkowski connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Babb | 61-63 |
| 02:43 | Villanova | Thomas Schurman is called for the reach on Scott Olivarez - foul #3 on Thomas Schurman, team foul #7 | 61-63 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Brian Roden (SG), Mark Deloach (SF) Matthew Czarkowski, Thomas Schurman | |
| Subs | Villanova | Edmund Abbott (SG) Marcos Valadez | |
| 02:43 | Villanova | Scott Olivarez makes the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 02:43 | Villanova | Scott Olivarez makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 02:21 | Syracuse | Brian Roden is whistled for traveling | 61-65 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Eddie Zurcher (PF), Jeremy Spurgeon (C) Raymond Robinson, Robert Hubert | |
| Subs | Villanova | Paul Farrar (SF) Scott Olivarez | |
| 01:59 | Villanova | Dikembe Real misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 61-65 |
| 01:57 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Nale | 61-65 |
| 01:38 | Villanova | Paul Farrar is by himself and knocks in the shot near the basket set up by Dikembe Real | 61-67 |
| 01:20 | Syracuse | Brian Roden blows the layup | 61-67 |
| 01:18 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Robert Nale | 61-67 |
| 01:00 | Villanova | Dikembe Azim banks in the layup on a nice dish by Dikembe Real | 61-69 |
| 01:00 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-69 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Thomas Schurman (SF), George Garten (PF), Robert Hubert (C) Mark Deloach, Eddie Zurcher, Jeremy Spurgeon | |
| Subs | Villanova | Scott Olivarez (PG), Marcos Valadez (SG), John Ressler (C) Edmund Abbott, Dikembe Real, Robert Nale | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Syracuse | Brian Roden misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 61-69 |
| 00:50 | Syracuse | Robert Babb grabs the offensive board | 61-69 |
| 00:47 | Syracuse | Brian Roden misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-69 |
| 00:45 | Villanova | John Ressler pulls down the rebound | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Villanova | Robert Babb is called for the reach on John Ressler in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Babb, team foul #8 | 61-69 |
| 00:44 | Villanova | John Ressler makes the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:44 | Villanova | John Ressler misses the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:44 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Robert Hubert | 61-70 |
| 00:39 | Syracuse | Brian Roden hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-70 |
| 00:37 | Villanova | Paul Farrar grabs the defensive rebound | 61-70 |
| 00:34 | Villanova | Paul Farrar is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Babb - foul #4 on Robert Babb, team foul #9 | 61-70 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Dikembe Real (C) John Ressler | |
| 00:34 | Villanova | Paul Farrar misses the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:34 | Villanova | Dikembe Real pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-70 |
| 00:32 | Villanova | Robert Hubert is called for the reach on Dikembe Real - foul #4 on Robert Hubert, team foul #10 | 61-70 |
| 00:32 | Villanova | Dikembe Real makes the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 00:32 | Villanova | Dikembe Real makes the 2nd free throw | 61-72 |
| 00:26 | Syracuse | Brian Roden knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Babb | 64-72 |
| 00:25 | Villanova | Marcos Valadez is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Roden - foul #1 on Brian Roden, team foul #11 | 64-72 |
| 00:25 | Villanova | Marcos Valadez makes the 1st free throw | 64-73 |
| 00:25 | Villanova | Marcos Valadez makes the 2nd free throw | 64-74 |
| 00:19 | Syracuse | George Garten misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 64-74 |
| 00:18 | Villanova | Paul Farrar gets the rebound | 64-74 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Villanova | Scott Olivarez runs out the clock | 64-74 |