| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Robert Felan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Bryson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bernard Helt (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Dikembe Azim (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. C - Al Flick (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Charles Noble (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Gilarski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Cushman (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Frederick Castleman (fresh) 7 reb. C - Wade Zywiec (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Seton Hall | William Cushman inbounds the ball | 34-36 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Seton Hall | Steven Gilarski clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 34-36 |
| 19:41 | Villanova | Robert Felan gets the rebound | 34-36 |
| 19:24 | Villanova | Charles Noble steals the ball from Dikembe Azim | 34-36 |
| 19:07 | Seton Hall | Charles Noble comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 34-36 |
| 19:06 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Bernard Helt | 34-36 |
| 18:44 | Villanova | Robert Bryson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-36 |
| 18:15 | Seton Hall | Wade Zywiec misses short on a jumper from the right block | 34-36 |
| 18:14 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Dikembe Azim | 34-36 |
| 17:52 | Villanova | Dikembe Azim drills a jumper from the baseline set up by Robert Felan | 36-36 |
| 17:36 | Seton Hall | William Cushman comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 36-36 |
| 17:35 | Villanova | Robert Bryson gets the rebound | 36-36 |
| 17:22 | Villanova | Dikembe Azim comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Frederick Castleman - foul #3 on Frederick Castleman, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Villanova | Phillip Powell (PG), Harold Orsini (SG), Dikembe Real (SF), Charles Sliva (C) Robert Felan, Robert Bryson, Bernard Helt, Al Flick | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Douglas Tardiff (PG), Stanley Sampson (SF), Richard Grimes (PF), Jon Terrio (C) Charles Noble, William Cushman, Frederick Castleman, Wade Zywiec | |
| 17:22 | Villanova | Dikembe Azim makes the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 17:22 | Villanova | Dikembe Azim makes the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 16:53 | Seton Hall | Richard Grimes double dribbles | 38-36 |
| Subs | Villanova | William Morgan (C) Dikembe Azim | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Christopher Griffin (SG) Steven Gilarski | |
| 16:37 | Villanova | Harold Orsini hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 38-36 |
| 16:35 | Villanova | William Morgan tips it back up and in | 40-36 |
| 16:28 | Seton Hall | Stanley Sampson misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 40-36 |
| 16:27 | Villanova | Dikembe Real snags the defensive board | 40-36 |
| 16:02 | Villanova | Dikembe Real can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Stanley Sampson - foul #2 on Stanley Sampson, team foul #2 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Felan (PG), Bernard Helt (SF) Harold Orsini, William Morgan | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Steven Gilarski (SG), William Cushman (SF), Wade Zywiec (C) Christopher Griffin, Stanley Sampson, Jon Terrio | |
| 16:02 | Villanova | Dikembe Real misses the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 16:02 | Villanova | Dikembe Real makes the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Robert Felan (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Phillip Powell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bernard Helt (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Dikembe Real (fresh) 8 pts. C - Charles Sliva (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Douglas Tardiff (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Gilarski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Cushman (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Richard Grimes (fresh) 2 pts. C - Wade Zywiec (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Seton Hall | Bernard Helt is called for the reach on William Cushman - foul #1 on Bernard Helt, team foul #1 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Bryson (SG), Dikembe Azim (PF) Phillip Powell, Charles Sliva | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Charles Noble (PG) Douglas Tardiff | |
| 15:37 | Seton Hall | William Cushman clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-36 |
| 15:35 | Seton Hall | Richard Grimes tips it home | 41-38 |
| 15:13 | Villanova | Robert Felan misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 41-38 |
| 15:12 | Villanova | Robert Bryson grabs the offensive board | 41-38 |
| 14:53 | Villanova | Dikembe Azim buries a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Felan | 43-38 |
| 14:37 | Seton Hall | Steven Gilarski comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-38 |
| 14:35 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Dikembe Real | 43-38 |
| 14:21 | Villanova | Dikembe Real misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 43-38 |
| 14:20 | Seton Hall | William Cushman grabs the board | 43-38 |
| 14:14 | Seton Hall | Steven Gilarski scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-41 |
| 13:59 | Villanova | Dikembe Real hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Bryson | 45-41 |
| 13:54 | Seton Hall | Charles Noble hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 45-41 |
| 13:52 | Villanova | Dikembe Azim gets the rebound | 45-41 |
| 13:36 | Villanova | Robert Bryson drills a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Dikembe Real | 47-41 |
| 13:19 | Seton Hall | Wade Zywiec can't throw it down but the foul's on Dikembe Real - foul #1 on Dikembe Real, team foul #2 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Villanova | Phillip Powell (PG), Harold Orsini (SG), Charles Sliva (SF), Clinton Brooks (PF), Al Flick (C) Robert Felan, Robert Bryson, Bernard Helt, Dikembe Azim, Dikembe Real | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Douglas Tardiff (PG), Stanley Sampson (SG), Jon Terrio (SF), Frederick Castleman (PF) Charles Noble, Steven Gilarski, William Cushman, Richard Grimes | |
| 13:19 | Seton Hall | Wade Zywiec makes the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 13:19 | Seton Hall | Wade Zywiec makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 13:05 | Villanova | Phillip Powell can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 47-43 |
| 13:04 | Seton Hall | Frederick Castleman gets the rebound | 47-43 |
| 12:59 | Seton Hall | Douglas Tardiff hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 47-43 |
| 12:58 | Seton Hall | Wade Zywiec pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 12:52 | Seton Hall | Wade Zywiec misses short on a floater near the basket | 47-43 |
| 12:50 | Seton Hall | Jon Terrio can't tip it in | 47-43 |
| 12:49 | Villanova | Al Flick grabs the board | 47-43 |
| 12:33 | Villanova | Frederick Castleman steals it from Phillip Powell | 47-43 |
| 12:29 | Seton Hall | Douglas Tardiff hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-43 |
| 12:27 | Villanova | Clinton Brooks grabs the board | 47-43 |
| 12:06 | Villanova | Al Flick drills a jump hook from the baseline | 49-43 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Phillip Powell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Orsini (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Charles Sliva (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clinton Brooks (fresh) C - Al Flick (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Douglas Tardiff (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stanley Sampson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jon Terrio (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frederick Castleman (fresh) 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Wade Zywiec (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Seton Hall | Wade Zywiec knocks in the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Stanley Sampson | 49-45 |
| 11:31 | Villanova | Clinton Brooks misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-45 |
| 11:30 | Seton Hall | Jon Terrio grabs the board | 49-45 |
| 11:07 | Seton Hall | Stanley Sampson misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Clinton Brooks - foul #1 on Clinton Brooks, team foul #3 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Felan (PG), Bernard Helt (SF), Dikembe Azim (PF), Dikembe Real (C) Harold Orsini, Charles Sliva, Clinton Brooks, Al Flick | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Steven Gilarski (SG), William Cushman (SF) Douglas Tardiff, Jon Terrio | |
| 11:07 | Seton Hall | Stanley Sampson makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 11:07 | Seton Hall | Stanley Sampson misses the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 11:07 | Villanova | Dikembe Azim grabs the defensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 11:02 | Villanova | Phillip Powell scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 51-46 |
| 10:43 | Seton Hall | Dikembe Azim steals it from Wade Zywiec | 51-46 |
| 10:31 | Villanova | Robert Felan drills a pull-up jumper from the right side and he's fouled by Wade Zywiec - foul #3 on Wade Zywiec, team foul #3 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Bryson (SG) Phillip Powell | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Charles Noble (PG), Richard Grimes (C) Stanley Sampson, Wade Zywiec | |
| 10:31 | Villanova | Robert Felan misses the free throw | 53-46 |
| 10:31 | Seton Hall | Frederick Castleman pulls down the rebound | 53-46 |
| 10:16 | Seton Hall | Bernard Helt takes the ball from Charles Noble | 53-46 |
| 10:12 | Villanova | Bernard Helt blows the layup | 53-46 |
| 10:10 | Villanova | Dikembe Azim tips it back up and in | 55-46 |
| 09:51 | Seton Hall | Steven Gilarski knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane and the foul's on Dikembe Azim - foul #1 on Dikembe Azim, team foul #4 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Villanova | Charles Sliva (C) Bernard Helt | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| 09:51 | Seton Hall | Steven Gilarski makes the free throw | 55-49 |
| 09:30 | Villanova | Robert Felan knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charles Sliva | 57-49 |
| 09:10 | Seton Hall | Charles Noble is hacked by Charles Sliva - foul #3 on Charles Sliva, team foul #5 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Villanova | Al Flick (C) Dikembe Real | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Jon Terrio (C) Frederick Castleman | |
| 09:02 | Seton Hall | Richard Grimes buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-52 |
| 08:41 | Villanova | Robert Felan hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Robert Bryson | 60-52 |
| 08:22 | Seton Hall | Charles Sliva is called for the reach on Richard Grimes - foul #4 on Charles Sliva, team foul #6 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Villanova | Phillip Powell (PG), Harold Orsini (SG), Bernard Helt (SF), Clinton Brooks (PF) Robert Felan, Robert Bryson, Charles Sliva, Dikembe Azim | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Douglas Tardiff (PG), Stanley Sampson (SF), Frederick Castleman (PF) Charles Noble, William Cushman, Richard Grimes | |
| 08:14 | Seton Hall | Jon Terrio misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-52 |
| 08:13 | Villanova | Clinton Brooks grabs the board | 60-52 |
| 07:57 | Villanova | Bernard Helt hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-52 |
| 07:55 | Villanova | Al Flick can't tip it in | 60-52 |
| 07:53 | Seton Hall | Frederick Castleman grabs the board | 60-52 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Phillip Powell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Orsini (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Bernard Helt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Clinton Brooks (fresh) 2 reb. C - Al Flick (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Douglas Tardiff (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Gilarski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stanley Sampson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Frederick Castleman (fairly fresh) 10 reb. 3 pf. C - Jon Terrio (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:49 | Seton Hall | Steven Gilarski hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Stanley Sampson | 60-55 |
| 07:44 | Villanova | Bernard Helt hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Al Flick | 63-55 |
| 07:19 | Seton Hall | Clinton Brooks is called for the reach on Stanley Sampson - foul #2 on Clinton Brooks, team foul #7 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Villanova | Dikembe Azim (PF), Dikembe Real (C) Clinton Brooks, Al Flick | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | William Cushman (SF), Wade Zywiec (C) Steven Gilarski, Jon Terrio | |
| 07:19 | Seton Hall | Stanley Sampson makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 07:19 | Seton Hall | Stanley Sampson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 07:02 | Villanova | Harold Orsini is hacked by William Cushman - foul #2 on William Cushman, team foul #4 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Felan (PG) Harold Orsini | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| 06:50 | Villanova | Bernard Helt misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Douglas Tardiff - foul #2 on Douglas Tardiff, team foul #5 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Bryson (SG) Phillip Powell | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Charles Noble (PG), Richard Grimes (PF) Stanley Sampson, Frederick Castleman | |
| 06:50 | Villanova | Bernard Helt makes the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 06:50 | Villanova | Bernard Helt makes the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| 06:40 | Seton Hall | Robert Felan steals it from William Cushman | 65-57 |
| 06:25 | Villanova | Bernard Helt is hacked by Douglas Tardiff - foul #3 on Douglas Tardiff, team foul #6 | 65-57 |
| Subs | Villanova | Charles Sliva (C) Bernard Helt | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| 06:11 | Villanova | Dikembe Real misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 65-57 |
| 06:09 | Villanova | Dikembe Real pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-57 |
| 05:44 | Villanova | Robert Bryson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Douglas Tardiff - foul #4 on Douglas Tardiff, team foul #7 | 65-57 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Steven Gilarski (SG), Stanley Sampson (SF), Jon Terrio (C) Douglas Tardiff, William Cushman, Wade Zywiec | |
| 05:44 | Villanova | Robert Bryson makes the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 05:44 | Villanova | Robert Bryson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 05:26 | Seton Hall | Richard Grimes connects on the fadeaway in the lane and he's fouled by Dikembe Azim - foul #2 on Dikembe Azim, team foul #8 | 67-59 |
| Subs | Villanova | Phillip Powell (PG), Harold Orsini (SG), Al Flick (C) Robert Felan, Robert Bryson, Dikembe Azim | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Christopher Griffin (PG) Charles Noble | |
| 05:26 | Seton Hall | Richard Grimes makes the free throw | 67-60 |
| 05:03 | Villanova | Al Flick can't throw it down | 67-60 |
| 05:01 | Villanova | Al Flick misses the tip | 67-60 |
| 04:59 | Villanova | Al Flick grabs the offensive rebound | 67-60 |
| 04:32 | Villanova | Dikembe Real travels with the ball | 67-60 |
| Subs | Villanova | Bernard Helt (SF), Dikembe Azim (PF) Dikembe Real, Charles Sliva | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | William Cushman (SF), Frederick Castleman (PF), Wade Zywiec (C) Christopher Griffin, Richard Grimes, Jon Terrio | |
| 04:03 | Seton Hall | Stanley Sampson knocks in the runner from the right block | 67-62 |
| 03:44 | Villanova | Harold Orsini clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-62 |
| 03:42 | Seton Hall | Frederick Castleman pulls down the rebound | 67-62 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Phillip Powell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Orsini (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Bernard Helt (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Dikembe Azim (fresh) 22 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. C - Al Flick (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Stanley Sampson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Gilarski (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Cushman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frederick Castleman (fairly fresh) 11 reb. 3 pf. C - Wade Zywiec (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:17 | Seton Hall | Frederick Castleman drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-65 |
| 03:11 | Villanova | Bernard Helt clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-65 |
| 03:09 | Seton Hall | Stanley Sampson gets the rebound | 67-65 |
| 02:54 | Seton Hall | Stanley Sampson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 67-65 |
| 02:52 | Villanova | Dikembe Azim gets the rebound | 67-65 |
| 02:52 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-65 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Felan (PG), Robert Bryson (SG), Dikembe Real (C) Phillip Powell, Harold Orsini, Al Flick | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Charles Noble (PG), Richard Grimes (PF), Jon Terrio (C) Stanley Sampson, Frederick Castleman, Wade Zywiec | |
| 02:23 | Villanova | Dikembe Real knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Bryson | 70-65 |
| 02:23 | Seton Hall | Seton Hall calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-65 |
| Subs | Villanova | Al Flick (C) Dikembe Real | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Wade Zywiec (C) Jon Terrio | |
| 02:10 | Seton Hall | Wade Zywiec drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Charles Noble | 70-68 |
| 01:47 | Villanova | Dikembe Azim knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Robert Felan | 73-68 |
| 01:23 | Seton Hall | Al Flick takes the ball from Wade Zywiec | 73-68 |
| 01:19 | Villanova | Robert Felan loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-68 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Frederick Castleman (PF) Richard Grimes | |
| 01:10 | Seton Hall | Robert Felan takes the ball from William Cushman | 73-68 |
| 00:53 | Villanova | Al Flick lays it in on a great pass from Robert Felan | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:47 | Seton Hall | Steven Gilarski misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 75-68 |
| 00:46 | Seton Hall | The offensive rebound goes to Wade Zywiec | 75-68 |
| 00:42 | Seton Hall | Charles Noble is fouled on the floor by Robert Felan - foul #3 on Robert Felan, team foul #9 | 75-68 |
| 00:42 | Seton Hall | Charles Noble makes the 1st free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:42 | Seton Hall | Charles Noble makes the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:40 | Villanova | Robert Bryson is hacked by Charles Noble in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Noble, team foul #8 | 75-70 |
| Subs | Villanova | Dikembe Real (SF) Bernard Helt | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| 00:40 | Villanova | Robert Bryson misses the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:40 | Seton Hall | Wade Zywiec snags the defensive board | 75-70 |
| 00:34 | Seton Hall | Robert Bryson steps in front of the Steven Gilarski pass | 75-70 |
| 00:31 | Villanova | Robert Bryson banks in the layup | 77-70 |
| 00:23 | Seton Hall | William Cushman comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 77-70 |
| 00:21 | Villanova | Al Flick grabs the defensive rebound | 77-70 |
| 00:20 | Villanova | Al Flick is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Noble - foul #2 on Charles Noble, team foul #9 | 77-70 |
| 00:20 | Villanova | Al Flick makes the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:20 | Villanova | Al Flick makes the 2nd free throw | 79-70 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:14 | Seton Hall | William Cushman hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Charles Noble | 79-73 |
| 00:13 | Villanova | Dikembe Real is hacked by Charles Noble in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Noble, team foul #10 | 79-73 |
| Subs | Villanova | Bernard Helt (SF) Al Flick | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| 00:13 | Villanova | Dikembe Real misses the 1st free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:13 | Villanova | Dikembe Real makes the 2nd free throw | 80-73 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:07 | Seton Hall | William Cushman misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 80-73 |
| 00:05 | Villanova | Robert Bryson gets the rebound | 80-73 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Villanova | Robert Felan runs out the clock | 80-73 |