| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Charles Richardson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Antonio Sandoval (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Freddie Bushman (fresh) PF - Charles Parkins (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Theodore Dancer (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Robert Mitchell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - David Ludwig (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Augustus Cholewinski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eli Schueller (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Dougherty (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Villanova | Augustus Cholewinski inbounds the ball | 38-36 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Villanova | Eli Schueller drills a floater from close range on a nice dish by David Ludwig | 38-38 |
| 19:35 | New Mexico | Charles Richardson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Robert Mitchell - foul #1 on Robert Mitchell, team foul #1 | 38-38 |
| 19:35 | New Mexico | Charles Richardson misses the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 19:35 | New Mexico | Charles Richardson misses the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 19:35 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Richard Dougherty | 38-38 |
| 19:12 | Villanova | Augustus Cholewinski is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Eli Schueller | 38-41 |
| 18:57 | New Mexico | Antonio Sandoval comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 38-41 |
| 18:55 | New Mexico | Charles Parkins tips it in | 40-41 |
| 18:26 | Villanova | Richard Dougherty is by himself and knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Mitchell | 40-43 |
| 18:02 | New Mexico | Theodore Dancer blows the layup | 40-43 |
| 18:01 | Villanova | Richard Dougherty pulls down the rebound | 40-43 |
| 17:36 | Villanova | Richard Dougherty banks in the layup and he's fouled by Freddie Bushman - foul #3 on Freddie Bushman, team foul #1 | 40-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jack Keating (PG), Victor Dye (SG), Alexander Schlenker (SF), Walter Driscoll (PF), Melvin Meyer (C) Charles Richardson, Antonio Sandoval, Freddie Bushman, Charles Parkins, Theodore Dancer | |
| Subs | Villanova | Chester Breidenstein (PG), Larry Clements (SG), Harlan West (SF), Todd Bitner (PF) Robert Mitchell, David Ludwig, Augustus Cholewinski, Eli Schueller | |
| 17:36 | Villanova | Richard Dougherty makes the free throw | 40-46 |
| 17:10 | New Mexico | Victor Dye clanks a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Harlan West - foul #2 on Harlan West, team foul #2 | 40-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Stacey James (SF) Richard Dougherty | |
| 17:10 | New Mexico | Victor Dye makes the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 17:10 | New Mexico | Victor Dye makes the 2nd free throw | 42-46 |
| 16:52 | Villanova | Harlan West is alone and drills a runner from the right block on a great pass from Chester Breidenstein and he's hacked by Victor Dye - foul #2 on Victor Dye, team foul #2 | 42-48 |
| 16:52 | Villanova | Harlan West makes the free throw | 42-49 |
| 16:36 | New Mexico | Alexander Schlenker clanks a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Todd Bitner - foul #2 on Todd Bitner, team foul #3 | 42-49 |
| 16:36 | New Mexico | Alexander Schlenker makes the 1st free throw | 43-49 |
| 16:36 | New Mexico | Alexander Schlenker makes the 2nd free throw | 44-49 |
| 16:34 | Villanova | Chester Breidenstein is fouled in the backcourt by Jack Keating - foul #3 on Jack Keating, team foul #3 | 44-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Thomas Paine (SF) Jack Keating | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 16:22 | Villanova | Harlan West knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Larry Clements | 44-51 |
| 16:06 | New Mexico | Walter Driscoll misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Harlan West - foul #3 on Harlan West, team foul #4 | 44-51 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles Richardson (PG), William Grant (SG), Theodore Dancer (C) Alexander Schlenker, Victor Dye, Melvin Meyer | |
| Subs | Villanova | Bryan Bowers (PG), Eli Schueller (PF) Harlan West, Todd Bitner | |
| 16:06 | New Mexico | Walter Driscoll misses the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 16:06 | New Mexico | Walter Driscoll misses the 2nd free throw | 44-51 |
| 16:06 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Eli Schueller | 44-51 |
| 15:52 | Villanova | Stacey James misses long on a jumper from the left side | 44-51 |
| 15:50 | New Mexico | Thomas Paine pulls down the rebound | 44-51 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Charles Richardson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Grant (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Paine (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Walter Driscoll (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Theodore Dancer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Bryan Bowers (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Clements (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chester Breidenstein (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. PF - Eli Schueller (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Stacey James (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:24 | New Mexico | William Grant misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-51 |
| 15:23 | New Mexico | Thomas Paine hits the follow up shot | 46-51 |
| 14:58 | Villanova | Stacey James connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Bryan Bowers | 46-54 |
| 14:42 | New Mexico | Charles Richardson knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Theodore Dancer | 49-54 |
| 14:19 | Villanova | Stacey James makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Bryan Bowers | 49-57 |
| 13:57 | New Mexico | Charles Richardson misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-57 |
| 13:56 | Villanova | Chester Breidenstein snags the defensive board | 49-57 |
| 13:43 | Villanova | Chester Breidenstein is whistled for a carry | 49-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jack Keating (PG), Antonio Sandoval (SG), Freddie Bushman (SF), Charles Parkins (PF), Melvin Meyer (C) Charles Richardson, William Grant, Thomas Paine, Walter Driscoll, Theodore Dancer | |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Mitchell (PG), David Ludwig (SG), Augustus Cholewinski (SF), Harlan West (PF), Richard Dougherty (C) Bryan Bowers, Larry Clements, Chester Breidenstein, Eli Schueller, Stacey James | |
| 13:23 | New Mexico | Jack Keating is called for 5 seconds | 49-57 |
| 12:57 | Villanova | Richard Dougherty travels with the ball | 49-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Todd Bitner (C) Richard Dougherty | |
| 12:39 | New Mexico | Charles Parkins knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Antonio Sandoval | 52-57 |
| 12:23 | Villanova | Robert Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from straight away | 52-57 |
| 12:22 | New Mexico | Charles Parkins pulls down the rebound | 52-57 |
| 12:03 | New Mexico | David Ludwig steals the ball from Charles Parkins | 52-57 |
| 12:00 | Villanova | Robert Mitchell can't finish the layup | 52-57 |
| 11:58 | Villanova | Todd Bitner grabs the offensive rebound | 52-57 |
| 11:40 | Villanova | David Ludwig drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Todd Bitner | 52-60 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Jack Keating (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Antonio Sandoval (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Freddie Bushman (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Charles Parkins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Melvin Meyer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Robert Mitchell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Ludwig (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Augustus Cholewinski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harlan West (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Todd Bitner (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:18 | New Mexico | Melvin Meyer misses badly on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Augustus Cholewinski - foul #2 on Augustus Cholewinski, team foul #5 | 52-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles Richardson (PG), Victor Dye (SG), Alexander Schlenker (SF), Thomas Paine (C) Jack Keating, Antonio Sandoval, Freddie Bushman, Charles Parkins | |
| Subs | Villanova | Eli Schueller (PF), Richard Dougherty (C) Harlan West, Todd Bitner | |
| 11:18 | New Mexico | Melvin Meyer misses the 1st free throw | 52-60 |
| 11:18 | New Mexico | Melvin Meyer misses the 2nd free throw | 52-60 |
| 11:18 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Richard Dougherty | 52-60 |
| 10:54 | Villanova | Eli Schueller jams it set up by Robert Mitchell | 52-62 |
| 10:41 | New Mexico | Melvin Meyer can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 52-62 |
| 10:40 | New Mexico | Melvin Meyer hits the follow up shot | 54-62 |
| 10:22 | Villanova | Augustus Cholewinski is open and buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by David Ludwig | 54-64 |
| 10:11 | New Mexico | Melvin Meyer clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-64 |
| 10:09 | Villanova | Augustus Cholewinski grabs the board | 54-64 |
| 10:07 | Villanova | Charles Richardson is called for the reach on Robert Mitchell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Richardson, team foul #4 | 54-64 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Theodore Dancer (C) Melvin Meyer | |
| Subs | Villanova | Bryan Bowers (PG), Larry Clements (SG), Chester Breidenstein (SF), Stacey James (PF) Robert Mitchell, David Ludwig, Augustus Cholewinski, Eli Schueller | |
| 10:01 | Villanova | Stacey James hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Chester Breidenstein | 54-66 |
| 09:35 | New Mexico | Thomas Paine buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Richardson | 57-66 |
| 09:17 | Villanova | Stacey James misses short on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Alexander Schlenker - foul #2 on Alexander Schlenker, team foul #5 | 57-66 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jack Keating (PG), Antonio Sandoval (SG), Freddie Bushman (SF), Charles Parkins (PF) Charles Richardson, Victor Dye, Alexander Schlenker, Thomas Paine | |
| Subs | Villanova | Harlan West (PF), Todd Bitner (C) Bryan Bowers, Richard Dougherty | |
| 09:17 | Villanova | Stacey James misses the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 09:17 | Villanova | Stacey James makes the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| 09:05 | New Mexico | Jack Keating throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Mitchell (PG) Stacey James | |
| 08:46 | Villanova | Larry Clements clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-67 |
| 08:45 | Villanova | Harlan West snags the offensive board | 57-67 |
| 08:27 | Villanova | The short jumper by Robert Mitchell is denied by Theodore Dancer | 57-67 |
| 08:25 | Villanova | Todd Bitner gets the offensive rebound | 57-67 |
| 08:06 | Villanova | Chester Breidenstein throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles Richardson (PG), William Grant (SG), Thomas Paine (SF), Walter Driscoll (PF) Jack Keating, Antonio Sandoval, Freddie Bushman, Charles Parkins | |
| Subs | Villanova | Bryan Bowers (PG), David Ludwig (SG), Augustus Cholewinski (SF), Eli Schueller (PF) Robert Mitchell, Larry Clements, Chester Breidenstein, Todd Bitner | |
| 07:52 | New Mexico | Walter Driscoll misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 57-67 |
| 07:50 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Harlan West | 57-67 |
| 07:43 | Villanova | Bryan Bowers double dribbles | 57-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Stacey James (C) Augustus Cholewinski | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Charles Richardson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Grant (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Paine (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Walter Driscoll (fresh) 2 pts. C - Theodore Dancer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Bryan Bowers (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Ludwig (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Harlan West (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Eli Schueller (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Stacey James (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:20 | New Mexico | Charles Richardson hits a floater from the right wing set up by Theodore Dancer | 59-67 |
| 07:03 | Villanova | Eli Schueller connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Bryan Bowers | 59-69 |
| 06:42 | New Mexico | Walter Driscoll is fouled on the floor by Stacey James - foul #1 on Stacey James, team foul #6 | 59-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jack Keating (PG), Antonio Sandoval (SG), Freddie Bushman (SF), Charles Parkins (PF) Charles Richardson, William Grant, Thomas Paine, Theodore Dancer | |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Mitchell (PG), Chester Breidenstein (SG), Augustus Cholewinski (SF), Richard Dougherty (C) Bryan Bowers, David Ludwig, Harlan West, Stacey James | |
| 06:28 | New Mexico | Antonio Sandoval hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-69 |
| 06:27 | Villanova | Richard Dougherty gets the rebound | 59-69 |
| 06:23 | Villanova | Robert Mitchell can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-69 |
| 06:21 | New Mexico | Walter Driscoll snags the defensive board | 59-69 |
| 06:08 | New Mexico | Walter Driscoll misses the shot from the left block | 59-69 |
| 06:07 | Villanova | Augustus Cholewinski grabs the board | 59-69 |
| 05:50 | Villanova | Eli Schueller comes up short on the shot from the left block but he's fouled by Charles Parkins - foul #3 on Charles Parkins, team foul #6 | 59-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Victor Dye (SG), Thomas Paine (C) Antonio Sandoval, Walter Driscoll | |
| Subs | Villanova | Larry Clements (SG), Todd Bitner (C) Robert Mitchell, Richard Dougherty | |
| 05:50 | Villanova | Eli Schueller makes the 1st free throw | 59-70 |
| 05:50 | Villanova | Eli Schueller makes the 2nd free throw | 59-71 |
| 05:21 | New Mexico | Thomas Paine scores on a shot from the free throw line | 61-71 |
| 05:11 | Villanova | Chester Breidenstein is called for 10 seconds | 61-71 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles Richardson (PG), Alexander Schlenker (SF) Jack Keating, Freddie Bushman | |
| Subs | Villanova | Bryan Bowers (PG), Stacey James (SF), Harlan West (PF) Chester Breidenstein, Augustus Cholewinski, Eli Schueller | |
| 05:03 | New Mexico | Alexander Schlenker hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Victor Dye | 64-71 |
| 05:00 | Villanova | Stacey James's pass is intercepted by Alexander Schlenker in the backcourt | 64-71 |
| 04:39 | New Mexico | Larry Clements steals the ball from Alexander Schlenker | 64-71 |
| 04:36 | Villanova | Larry Clements misses the dunk | 64-71 |
| 04:34 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to Todd Bitner | 64-71 |
| 04:21 | Villanova | Stacey James misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 64-71 |
| 04:19 | New Mexico | Victor Dye snags the defensive board | 64-71 |
| 04:02 | New Mexico | Charles Parkins comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 64-71 |
| 04:00 | Villanova | Larry Clements pulls down the rebound | 64-71 |
| 03:55 | Villanova | Larry Clements double dribbles in the backcourt | 64-71 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Antonio Sandoval (SG), Freddie Bushman (SF), Melvin Meyer (PF), Theodore Dancer (C) Charles Richardson, Victor Dye, Charles Parkins, Thomas Paine | |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Mitchell (PG), David Ludwig (SG), Chester Breidenstein (SF), Eli Schueller (PF), Richard Dougherty (C) Bryan Bowers, Larry Clements, Stacey James, Harlan West, Todd Bitner | |
| 03:41 | New Mexico | David Ludwig is called for the reach on Antonio Sandoval - foul #2 on David Ludwig, team foul #7 | 64-71 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jack Keating (PG) Alexander Schlenker | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 03:41 | New Mexico | Antonio Sandoval makes the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 03:41 | New Mexico | Antonio Sandoval makes the 2nd free throw | 66-71 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Jack Keating (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Antonio Sandoval (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Freddie Bushman (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Melvin Meyer (fresh) 4 pts. C - Theodore Dancer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Robert Mitchell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Ludwig (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Chester Breidenstein (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. PF - Eli Schueller (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Dougherty (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Villanova | Richard Dougherty dunks the ball on a nice dish by Robert Mitchell | 66-73 |
| 03:02 | New Mexico | Freddie Bushman comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 66-73 |
| 03:01 | Villanova | Eli Schueller pulls down the rebound | 66-73 |
| 02:46 | Villanova | Eli Schueller is open and scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 66-75 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:35 | New Mexico | Melvin Meyer is fouled on the floor by Robert Mitchell - foul #2 on Robert Mitchell, team foul #8 | 66-75 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles Richardson (PG), Alexander Schlenker (SF), Thomas Paine (C) Jack Keating, Freddie Bushman, Theodore Dancer | |
| Subs | Villanova | Larry Clements (PG), Augustus Cholewinski (SF), Harlan West (PF), Stacey James (C) Robert Mitchell, Chester Breidenstein, Eli Schueller, Richard Dougherty | |
| 02:35 | New Mexico | Melvin Meyer misses the 1st free throw | 66-75 |
| 02:35 | Villanova | David Ludwig pulls down the rebound | 66-75 |
| 02:35 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-75 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:17 | Villanova | Stacey James hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 66-75 |
| 02:15 | New Mexico | Alexander Schlenker gets the rebound | 66-75 |
| 02:15 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-75 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Freddie Bushman (SF), Walter Driscoll (PF) Alexander Schlenker, Thomas Paine | |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Mitchell (PG), Richard Dougherty (C) Larry Clements, Stacey James | |
| 01:57 | New Mexico | Melvin Meyer comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-75 |
| 01:55 | New Mexico | Freddie Bushman grabs the offensive board | 66-75 |
| 01:40 | New Mexico | David Ludwig is called for the reach on Walter Driscoll - foul #3 on David Ludwig, team foul #9 | 66-75 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Theodore Dancer (C) Melvin Meyer | |
| Subs | Villanova | Eli Schueller (PF) Harlan West | |
| 01:40 | New Mexico | Walter Driscoll makes the 1st free throw | 67-75 |
| 01:40 | New Mexico | Walter Driscoll makes the 2nd free throw | 68-75 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:26 | Villanova | David Ludwig hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Eli Schueller | 68-78 |
| 01:10 | New Mexico | Richard Dougherty steals it from Antonio Sandoval | 68-78 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:05 | Villanova | David Ludwig double dribbles in the backcourt | 68-78 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jack Keating (PG), Victor Dye (SG), Alexander Schlenker (SF), Melvin Meyer (C) Charles Richardson, Antonio Sandoval, Freddie Bushman, Theodore Dancer | |
| Subs | Villanova | Chester Breidenstein (PG), Larry Clements (SG), Stacey James (SF), Harlan West (PF), Todd Bitner (C) Robert Mitchell, David Ludwig, Augustus Cholewinski, Eli Schueller, Richard Dougherty | |
| 00:55 | New Mexico | Melvin Meyer can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-78 |
| 00:54 | Villanova | Stacey James grabs the board | 68-78 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Villanova | Jack Keating is called for the reach on Stacey James in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jack Keating, team foul #7 | 68-78 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Bryan Bowers (PG) Todd Bitner | |
| 00:53 | Villanova | Stacey James makes the 1st free throw | 68-79 |
| 00:53 | Villanova | Stacey James misses the 2nd free throw | 68-79 |
| 00:53 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Melvin Meyer | 68-79 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico 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) | |
| 00:48 | New Mexico | Victor Dye misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Bryan Bowers - foul #3 on Bryan Bowers, team foul #10 | 68-79 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Todd Bitner (C) Bryan Bowers | |
| 00:48 | New Mexico | Victor Dye makes the 1st free throw | 69-79 |
| 00:48 | New Mexico | Victor Dye misses the 2nd free throw | 69-79 |
| 00:48 | Villanova | Harlan West grabs the defensive rebound | 69-79 |
| 00:45 | Villanova | Harlan West is hacked by Jack Keating in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jack Keating, team foul #8 | 69-79 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Thomas Paine (SF) Jack Keating | |
| Subs | Villanova | Bryan Bowers (PG) Todd Bitner | |
| 00:45 | Villanova | Harlan West makes the 1st free throw | 69-80 |
| 00:45 | Villanova | Harlan West makes the 2nd free throw | 69-81 |
| 00:37 | New Mexico | Victor Dye travels with the ball | 69-81 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico 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) | |
| 00:16 | Villanova | Bryan Bowers scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Stacey James | 69-83 |
| 00:11 | New Mexico | Thomas Paine dunks the ball | 71-83 |
| 00:00 | Villanova | Bryan Bowers runs out the clock | 71-83 |