| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Joseph Chick (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Bryant (fresh) 1 ast. SF - George Lyons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Josh Armstrong (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Skinner (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Robert Crist (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Rivers (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Lind (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Grimes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Floyd Seamon (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Villanova | George Lyons inbounds the ball | 20-35 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Villanova | George Lyons scores on a shot near the basket and he's fouled by William Lind - foul #1 on William Lind, team foul #1 | 22-35 |
| 19:39 | Villanova | George Lyons misses the free throw | 22-35 |
| 19:39 | DePaul | James Grimes grabs the defensive rebound | 22-35 |
| 19:29 | DePaul | Joseph Chick takes the ball from Floyd Seamon | 22-35 |
| 19:00 | Villanova | Joseph Chick throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-35 |
| 18:38 | DePaul | William Lind buries a shot from the left side set up by Robert Crist | 22-37 |
| 18:13 | Villanova | Josh Armstrong misses the lay-in but he's fouled by William Lind - foul #2 on William Lind, team foul #2 | 22-37 |
| 18:13 | Villanova | Josh Armstrong misses the 1st free throw | 22-37 |
| 18:13 | Villanova | Josh Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw | 23-37 |
| 17:54 | DePaul | Robert Crist makes the floater from the left side on a nice dish by William Lind | 23-39 |
| 17:50 | Villanova | Steven Bryant can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 23-39 |
| 17:49 | DePaul | William Lind pulls down the rebound | 23-39 |
| 17:43 | DePaul | William Lind loses the dribble to John Skinner | 23-39 |
| 17:28 | Villanova | Steven Bryant can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 23-39 |
| 17:26 | DePaul | Floyd Seamon snags the defensive board | 23-39 |
| 17:06 | DePaul | James Grimes can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 23-39 |
| 17:04 | Villanova | Joseph Chick grabs the defensive rebound | 23-39 |
| 16:49 | Villanova | Steven Bryant loses the dribble to William Lind | 23-39 |
| 16:45 | DePaul | Robert Crist misses the lay-in | 23-39 |
| 16:43 | DePaul | Floyd Seamon tips it in | 23-41 |
| 16:22 | Villanova | Steven Bryant is fouled on the floor by William Lind - foul #3 on William Lind, team foul #3 | 23-41 |
| Subs | Villanova | Jack Lewis (SG), Jessie Wrenn (SF), George Spaulding (PF), Jerry Carlsen (C) Steven Bryant, George Lyons, Josh Armstrong, John Skinner | |
| Subs | DePaul | Shawn Henderson (PG), Andrew Russell (SG), Charles Balls (SF), Gabriel Costa (PF), Kevin Blume (C) Robert Crist, Kevin Rivers, William Lind, James Grimes, Floyd Seamon | |
| 16:15 | Villanova | Joseph Chick comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Gabriel Costa - foul #1 on Gabriel Costa, team foul #4 | 23-41 |
| 16:15 | Villanova | Joseph Chick misses the 1st free throw | 23-41 |
| 16:15 | Villanova | Joseph Chick makes the 2nd free throw | 24-41 |
| 15:53 | DePaul | Shawn Henderson is whistled for a carry | 24-41 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Wray (SG) Joseph Chick | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Jack Lewis (fresh) SG - Robert Wray (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jessie Wrenn (fresh) 5 pts. PF - George Spaulding (fresh) C - Jerry Carlsen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Shawn Henderson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Andrew Russell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Balls (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gabriel Costa (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Kevin Blume (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Villanova | Andrew Russell steals the ball from Jerry Carlsen | 24-41 |
| 15:37 | DePaul | Shawn Henderson lays it up and in set up by Andrew Russell | 24-43 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 15:17 | Villanova | Jack Lewis is fouled on the floor by Kevin Blume - foul #1 on Kevin Blume, team foul #5 | 24-43 |
| Subs | Villanova | Steven Bryant (SG) Robert Wray | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 14:55 | Villanova | Jack Lewis misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 24-43 |
| 14:54 | Villanova | Jessie Wrenn tips it in | 26-43 |
| 14:39 | DePaul | Gabriel Costa misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 26-43 |
| 14:38 | Villanova | George Spaulding gets the rebound | 26-43 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 14:34 | Villanova | Jessie Wrenn hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Steven Bryant | 28-43 |
| 14:09 | DePaul | Shawn Henderson loses the dribble to Jerry Carlsen | 28-43 |
| 13:40 | Villanova | George Spaulding hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 28-43 |
| 13:39 | Villanova | Jessie Wrenn grabs the offensive rebound | 28-43 |
| 13:19 | Villanova | Jack Lewis misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 28-43 |
| 13:18 | Villanova | Jerry Carlsen gets the offensive rebound | 28-43 |
| 12:57 | Villanova | Gabriel Costa steals the ball from Jack Lewis | 28-43 |
| 12:36 | DePaul | Steven Bryant takes the ball from Kevin Blume | 28-43 |
| 12:31 | Villanova | Jessie Wrenn throws it down on a nice dish by Steven Bryant | 30-43 |
| 12:20 | DePaul | The jump hook by Gabriel Costa is blocked by Steven Bryant | 30-43 |
| 12:18 | Villanova | Jessie Wrenn grabs the defensive rebound | 30-43 |
| 12:00 | Villanova | Jerry Carlsen scores on a shot from close range on a great pass from Jack Lewis | 32-43 |
| 11:42 | DePaul | Andrew Russell blows the layup but he's hacked by Steven Bryant - foul #2 on Steven Bryant, team foul #1 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Villanova | Joseph Chick (PG), Robert Wray (SG), George Lyons (SF), Josh Armstrong (PF), John Skinner (C) Jack Lewis, Steven Bryant, Jessie Wrenn, George Spaulding, Jerry Carlsen | |
| Subs | DePaul | Kevin Rivers (SG), William Lind (SF), James Grimes (PF), Floyd Seamon (C) Shawn Henderson, Charles Balls, Gabriel Costa, Kevin Blume | |
| 11:42 | DePaul | Andrew Russell makes the 1st free throw | 32-44 |
| 11:42 | DePaul | Andrew Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 32-45 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Joseph Chick (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Wray (fresh) 4 pts. SF - George Lyons (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Josh Armstrong (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - John Skinner (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Andrew Russell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Rivers (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Lind (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Grimes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Floyd Seamon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Villanova | Josh Armstrong scores on a driving attempt near the basket | 34-45 |
| 11:13 | DePaul | William Lind is hacked by George Lyons - foul #2 on George Lyons, team foul #2 | 34-45 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert Crist (PG) Andrew Russell | |
| 10:55 | DePaul | Kevin Rivers knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Floyd Seamon | 34-48 |
| 10:48 | Villanova | Robert Wray can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 34-48 |
| 10:46 | DePaul | Floyd Seamon grabs the board | 34-48 |
| 10:41 | DePaul | Robert Crist hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Kevin Rivers | 34-51 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:24 | Villanova | Josh Armstrong hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by James Grimes - foul #3 on James Grimes, team foul #6 | 34-51 |
| 10:24 | Villanova | Josh Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 35-51 |
| 10:24 | Villanova | Josh Armstrong misses the 2nd free throw | 35-51 |
| 10:24 | DePaul | James Grimes grabs the defensive rebound | 35-51 |
| 10:10 | DePaul | The short jumper by Floyd Seamon is denied by Josh Armstrong | 35-51 |
| 10:09 | Villanova | Robert Wray grabs the defensive rebound | 35-51 |
| 10:02 | Villanova | Robert Wray drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side and the foul's on Robert Crist - foul #1 on Robert Crist, team foul #7 | 37-51 |
| Subs | Villanova | Steven Bryant (SG) Joseph Chick | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 10:02 | Villanova | Robert Wray makes the free throw | 38-51 |
| 09:43 | DePaul | Floyd Seamon makes the turnaround near the basket set up by Kevin Rivers | 38-53 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:32 | Villanova | Robert Wray hits a 3 from the right wing | 41-53 |
| 09:06 | DePaul | James Grimes comes up short on the jump hook from close range but he's fouled by George Lyons - foul #3 on George Lyons, team foul #3 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Villanova | Joseph Chick (PG), Jessie Wrenn (SF), James Ulrich (PF), George Spaulding (C) Robert Wray, George Lyons, Josh Armstrong, John Skinner | |
| Subs | DePaul | Charles Balls (SF), David Cole (C) William Lind, Floyd Seamon | |
| 09:06 | DePaul | James Grimes makes the 1st free throw | 41-54 |
| 09:06 | DePaul | James Grimes misses the 2nd free throw | 41-54 |
| 09:06 | Villanova | George Spaulding grabs the defensive rebound | 41-54 |
| 08:51 | Villanova | Steven Bryant buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-54 |
| 08:33 | DePaul | Kevin Rivers can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Joseph Chick - foul #2 on Joseph Chick, team foul #4 | 44-54 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Andrew Russell (PG) Robert Crist | |
| 08:33 | DePaul | Kevin Rivers makes the 1st free throw | 44-55 |
| 08:33 | DePaul | Kevin Rivers makes the 2nd free throw | 44-56 |
| 08:08 | Villanova | Joseph Chick can't connect on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by James Grimes - foul #4 on James Grimes, team foul #8 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Villanova | Josh Armstrong (PF) James Ulrich | |
| Subs | DePaul | Gabriel Costa (PF) James Grimes | |
| 08:08 | Villanova | Joseph Chick makes the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 08:08 | Villanova | Joseph Chick misses the 2nd free throw | 45-56 |
| 08:08 | DePaul | Gabriel Costa grabs the board | 45-56 |
| 07:49 | DePaul | Charles Balls connects on the runner from the baseline | 45-58 |
| 07:36 | Villanova | Jessie Wrenn can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 45-58 |
| 07:35 | Villanova | George Spaulding hits the follow up shot | 47-58 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Joseph Chick (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Bryant (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jessie Wrenn (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Josh Armstrong (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - George Spaulding (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Andrew Russell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Rivers (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Balls (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gabriel Costa (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - David Cole (fresh) | |
| 07:11 | DePaul | Kevin Rivers comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 47-58 |
| 07:09 | DePaul | Gabriel Costa tips it home | 47-60 |
| 07:02 | Villanova | Jessie Wrenn buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joseph Chick | 49-60 |
| 06:43 | DePaul | Charles Balls is called for a charge - foul #2 on Charles Balls, team foul #9 | 49-60 |
| Subs | Villanova | Jack Lewis (SG), George Lyons (SF), John Skinner (C) Steven Bryant, Jessie Wrenn, George Spaulding | |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert Crist (PG), William Lind (SF), Kevin Blume (PF), Floyd Seamon (C) Kevin Rivers, Charles Balls, Gabriel Costa, David Cole | |
| 06:22 | Villanova | George Lyons is called for traveling | 49-60 |
| Subs | Villanova | James Ulrich (PF) Josh Armstrong | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 06:06 | DePaul | Robert Crist comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-60 |
| 06:05 | Villanova | George Lyons grabs the defensive rebound | 49-60 |
| 05:47 | Villanova | Jack Lewis connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Joseph Chick | 51-60 |
| 05:36 | DePaul | Floyd Seamon is called for traveling | 51-60 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | DePaul | James Grimes (PF) Kevin Blume | |
| 05:14 | Villanova | Jack Lewis drills a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Joseph Chick and he's fouled by James Grimes - foul #5 on James Grimes, team foul #10 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Villanova | Steven Bryant (SG), Josh Armstrong (PF) Joseph Chick, James Ulrich | |
| Subs | DePaul | Gabriel Costa (SG), Kevin Blume (PF) Andrew Russell, James Grimes | |
| 05:14 | Villanova | Jack Lewis makes the free throw | 54-60 |
| 04:48 | DePaul | Floyd Seamon lays it in and the foul's on Jack Lewis - foul #2 on Jack Lewis, team foul #5 | 54-62 |
| 04:48 | DePaul | Floyd Seamon makes the free throw | 54-63 |
| 04:34 | Villanova | Kevin Blume denies the turnaround by Josh Armstrong | 54-63 |
| 04:32 | DePaul | Floyd Seamon pulls down the rebound | 54-63 |
| 04:13 | DePaul | Robert Crist is fouled on the floor by Jack Lewis - foul #3 on Jack Lewis, team foul #6 | 54-63 |
| Subs | Villanova | Joseph Chick (PG), Jessie Wrenn (SF), George Spaulding (C) Jack Lewis, George Lyons, John Skinner | |
| Subs | DePaul | Andrew Russell (PG), Kevin Rivers (SG), Charles Balls (SF) Robert Crist, William Lind, Floyd Seamon | |
| 03:55 | DePaul | Andrew Russell buries a floater from the left side and he's fouled by Joseph Chick - foul #3 on Joseph Chick, team foul #7 | 54-65 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | DePaul | David Cole (C) Kevin Blume | |
| 03:55 | DePaul | Andrew Russell misses the free throw | 54-65 |
| 03:55 | Villanova | George Spaulding grabs the board | 54-65 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:46 | Villanova | Jessie Wrenn is fouled on the floor by Charles Balls - foul #3 on Charles Balls, team foul #11 | 54-65 |
| Subs | Villanova | Jerry Carlsen (C) Josh Armstrong | |
| Subs | DePaul | Ricky Wade (C) Gabriel Costa | |
| 03:46 | Villanova | Jessie Wrenn makes the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 03:46 | Villanova | Jessie Wrenn makes the 2nd free throw | 56-65 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:25 | DePaul | Ricky Wade comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jerry Carlsen - foul #1 on Jerry Carlsen, team foul #8 | 56-65 |
| Subs | Villanova | Jack Lewis (SG) Steven Bryant | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 03:25 | DePaul | Ricky Wade makes the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 03:25 | DePaul | Ricky Wade makes the 2nd free throw | 56-67 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Joseph Chick (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jack Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jessie Wrenn (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Spaulding (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jerry Carlsen (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Andrew Russell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Rivers (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Balls (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Cole (fresh) C - Ricky Wade (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:10 | Villanova | George Spaulding can't connect on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Charles Balls - foul #4 on Charles Balls, team foul #12 | 56-67 |
| 03:10 | Villanova | George Spaulding makes the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 03:10 | Villanova | George Spaulding misses the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| 03:10 | DePaul | David Cole snags the defensive board | 57-67 |
| 02:50 | DePaul | Jerry Carlsen is called for the reach on Charles Balls - foul #2 on Jerry Carlsen, team foul #9 | 57-67 |
| Subs | Villanova | George Lyons (SF), Josh Armstrong (PF), John Skinner (C) George Spaulding, Jessie Wrenn, Jerry Carlsen | |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert Crist (PG), Floyd Seamon (C) Andrew Russell, Ricky Wade | |
| 02:50 | DePaul | Charles Balls makes the 1st free throw | 57-68 |
| 02:50 | DePaul | Charles Balls makes the 2nd free throw | 57-69 |
| 02:42 | Villanova | Floyd Seamon is called for the reach on Joseph Chick - foul #2 on Floyd Seamon, team foul #13 | 57-69 |
| Subs | Villanova | Steven Bryant (SG) Jack Lewis | |
| Subs | DePaul | William Lind (SF), Gabriel Costa (PF) Charles Balls, David Cole | |
| 02:42 | Villanova | Joseph Chick makes the 1st free throw | 58-69 |
| 02:42 | Villanova | Joseph Chick makes the 2nd free throw | 59-69 |
| 02:13 | DePaul | Robert Crist hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kevin Rivers | 59-71 |
| 01:54 | Villanova | Joseph Chick clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 59-71 |
| 01:53 | DePaul | Gabriel Costa pulls down the rebound | 59-71 |
| 01:31 | DePaul | Gabriel Costa drills a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Crist | 59-73 |
| 01:18 | Villanova | Robert Crist takes the ball from Steven Bryant | 59-73 |
| 01:15 | DePaul | Kevin Rivers banks in the layup set up by Robert Crist | 59-75 |
| 01:04 | Villanova | George Lyons misses the lay-in | 59-75 |
| 01:02 | DePaul | William Lind grabs the defensive rebound | 59-75 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:39 | DePaul | William Lind is hacked by George Lyons - foul #4 on George Lyons, team foul #10 | 59-75 |
| Subs | Villanova | Jack Lewis (PG), Robert Wray (SG), Jessie Wrenn (SF), George Spaulding (PF), Jerry Carlsen (C) Joseph Chick, Steven Bryant, George Lyons, Josh Armstrong, John Skinner | |
| Subs | DePaul | Shawn Henderson (PG), Andrew Russell (SG), Kevin Blume (C) Robert Crist, Kevin Rivers, Floyd Seamon | |
| 00:39 | DePaul | William Lind misses the 1st free throw | 59-75 |
| 00:39 | DePaul | William Lind misses the 2nd free throw | 59-75 |
| 00:39 | Villanova | Jessie Wrenn gets the rebound | 59-75 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Villanova | Robert Wray is hacked by William Lind - foul #4 on William Lind, team foul #14 | 59-75 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Charles Balls (SF) William Lind | |
| 00:34 | Villanova | Robert Wray makes the 1st free throw | 60-75 |
| 00:34 | Villanova | Robert Wray misses the 2nd free throw | 60-75 |
| 00:34 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Gabriel Costa | 60-75 |
| 00:08 | DePaul | Shawn Henderson makes the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Gabriel Costa and he's hacked by George Spaulding - foul #2 on George Spaulding, team foul #11 | 60-77 |
| 00:08 | DePaul | Shawn Henderson makes the free throw | 60-78 |
| 00:03 | Villanova | George Spaulding drills a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Jack Lewis | 62-78 |
| 00:00 | DePaul | Shawn Henderson runs out the clock | 62-78 |