| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Robert Birnbaum (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Cody Friend (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Mayfield (fresh) PF - Nicholas Schirmer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Marvin King (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Keith Childress (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Brian Dilorenzo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - David Studer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Hutto (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Fred Terrell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. John's | David Studer inbounds the ball | 24-39 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | St. John's | Fred Terrell knocks in the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Keith Childress | 24-41 |
| 19:26 | Villanova | Marvin King hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 24-41 |
| 19:24 | Villanova | Frank Mayfield tips it home | 26-41 |
| 19:11 | St. John's | Brian Dilorenzo buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 26-43 |
| 18:55 | Villanova | Marvin King banks in the layup on a great pass from Robert Birnbaum and he's hacked by Fred Terrell - foul #2 on Fred Terrell, team foul #1 | 28-43 |
| 18:55 | Villanova | Marvin King misses the free throw | 28-43 |
| 18:55 | St. John's | Fred Terrell snags the defensive board | 28-43 |
| 18:44 | St. John's | Harold Hutto makes the turnaround in the paint set up by Fred Terrell and the foul's on Robert Birnbaum - foul #2 on Robert Birnbaum, team foul #1 | 28-45 |
| 18:44 | St. John's | Harold Hutto misses the free throw | 28-45 |
| 18:44 | St. John's | Fred Terrell pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-45 |
| 18:26 | St. John's | Fred Terrell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-45 |
| 18:24 | Villanova | Robert Birnbaum grabs the defensive rebound | 28-45 |
| 18:04 | Villanova | Frank Mayfield makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Cody Friend | 30-45 |
| 17:48 | St. John's | Keith Childress is fouled on the floor by Robert Birnbaum - foul #3 on Robert Birnbaum, team foul #2 | 30-45 |
| Subs | Villanova | Oren Cassidy (PG), Samuel Cooper (PF) Robert Birnbaum, Nicholas Schirmer | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 17:27 | St. John's | Keith Childress hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 30-45 |
| 17:26 | St. John's | The offensive rebound goes to Keith Childress | 30-45 |
| 17:07 | St. John's | David Studer connects on the fadeaway from the right block | 30-47 |
| 16:42 | Villanova | Samuel Cooper buries a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Cody Friend and he's fouled by Keith Childress - foul #1 on Keith Childress, team foul #2 | 32-47 |
| Subs | Villanova | Joey Thompson (SG), Steven Bowens (PF) Cody Friend, Marvin King | |
| Subs | St. John's | Manuel Harrell (SG), John Hall (SF), Edward Parker (PF), Daniel Curd (C) Brian Dilorenzo, David Studer, Harold Hutto, Fred Terrell | |
| 16:42 | Villanova | Samuel Cooper misses the free throw | 32-47 |
| 16:42 | St. John's | Edward Parker pulls down the rebound | 32-47 |
| 16:35 | St. John's | John Hall knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Daniel Curd | 32-50 |
| 16:15 | Villanova | Joey Thompson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 32-50 |
| 16:14 | St. John's | John Hall gets the rebound | 32-50 |
| 16:01 | St. John's | Edward Parker misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 32-50 |
| 15:59 | Villanova | Samuel Cooper snags the defensive board | 32-50 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Oren Cassidy (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Joey Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Frank Mayfield (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Bowens (fresh) 3 pts. C - Samuel Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Keith Childress (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Manuel Harrell (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Hall (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Edward Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Curd (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Villanova | Steven Bowens can't connect on a floater from the right side | 32-50 |
| 15:38 | Villanova | Samuel Cooper tips it in | 34-50 |
| 15:19 | St. John's | Keith Childress makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Hall | 34-52 |
| 15:04 | Villanova | Joey Thompson's pass is intercepted by Daniel Curd | 34-52 |
| 14:43 | St. John's | Edward Parker knocks in the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Daniel Curd and he's fouled by Steven Bowens - foul #2 on Steven Bowens, team foul #3 | 34-54 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Birnbaum (PG), Cody Friend (SG), Nicholas Schirmer (PF), Marvin King (C) Oren Cassidy, Frank Mayfield, Steven Bowens, Samuel Cooper | |
| Subs | St. John's | Ryan Terry (PG), Brian Dilorenzo (SG), David Studer (SF), Fred Terrell (C) Keith Childress, Manuel Harrell, John Hall, Daniel Curd | |
| 14:43 | St. John's | Edward Parker makes the free throw | 34-55 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 14:35 | Villanova | Cody Friend drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Birnbaum and he's hacked by Edward Parker - foul #3 on Edward Parker, team foul #3 | 36-55 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Harold Hutto (PF) Edward Parker | |
| 14:35 | Villanova | Cody Friend makes the free throw | 37-55 |
| 14:14 | St. John's | Fred Terrell drills a 3 from the right corner | 37-58 |
| 14:00 | Villanova | David Studer steals it from Marvin King | 37-58 |
| 13:56 | St. John's | David Studer blows the layup | 37-58 |
| 13:54 | Villanova | Nicholas Schirmer grabs the board | 37-58 |
| 13:47 | Villanova | Nicholas Schirmer misses long on a jumper from the right block | 37-58 |
| 13:46 | St. John's | Fred Terrell grabs the defensive rebound | 37-58 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 13:25 | St. John's | Harold Hutto drills a floater from the left side | 37-60 |
| 13:06 | Villanova | Joey Thompson double dribbles | 37-60 |
| Subs | Villanova | Oren Cassidy (SF) Joey Thompson | |
| Subs | St. John's | Keith Childress (PG), Edward Parker (C) Ryan Terry, Fred Terrell | |
| 12:41 | St. John's | Edward Parker makes the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Harold Hutto | 37-62 |
| 12:32 | Villanova | Marvin King banks in the layup set up by Cody Friend | 39-62 |
| 12:13 | St. John's | David Studer travels with the ball | 39-62 |
| Subs | Villanova | Frank Mayfield (SF), Steven Bowens (PF), Samuel Cooper (C) Robert Birnbaum, Nicholas Schirmer, Marvin King | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 11:59 | Villanova | Samuel Cooper misses the lay-in | 39-62 |
| 11:57 | St. John's | Brian Dilorenzo grabs the board | 39-62 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Oren Cassidy (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Cody Friend (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Frank Mayfield (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Bowens (fresh) 3 pts. C - Samuel Cooper (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Keith Childress (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brian Dilorenzo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - David Studer (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Hutto (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Edward Parker (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:28 | St. John's | Edward Parker knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Keith Childress | 39-64 |
| 11:10 | Villanova | Steven Bowens misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 39-64 |
| 11:08 | St. John's | Harold Hutto snags the defensive board | 39-64 |
| 10:43 | St. John's | Steven Bowens steals the ball from Keith Childress | 39-64 |
| 10:32 | Villanova | Samuel Cooper banks in the layup set up by Oren Cassidy | 41-64 |
| 10:14 | St. John's | David Studer is fouled on the floor by Cody Friend - foul #3 on Cody Friend, team foul #4 | 41-64 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Birnbaum (PG), Joey Thompson (SG), Nicholas Schirmer (PF), Marvin King (C) Oren Cassidy, Cody Friend, Steven Bowens, Samuel Cooper | |
| Subs | St. John's | Ryan Terry (PG), Manuel Harrell (SG), John Hall (SF), Daniel Curd (PF), Fred Terrell (C) Keith Childress, Brian Dilorenzo, David Studer, Harold Hutto, Edward Parker | |
| 09:52 | St. John's | Nicholas Schirmer is called for the reach on Daniel Curd - foul #1 on Nicholas Schirmer, team foul #5 | 41-64 |
| 09:25 | St. John's | Fred Terrell makes the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Manuel Harrell | 41-66 |
| 09:09 | Villanova | Frank Mayfield hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Ryan Terry - foul #2 on Ryan Terry, team foul #4 | 41-66 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Keith Childress (PG) Ryan Terry | |
| 09:09 | Villanova | Frank Mayfield misses the 1st free throw | 41-66 |
| 09:09 | Villanova | Frank Mayfield misses the 2nd free throw | 41-66 |
| 09:09 | St. John's | Manuel Harrell grabs the board | 41-66 |
| 08:59 | St. John's | John Hall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-66 |
| Subs | Villanova | Oren Cassidy (SF), Samuel Cooper (PF) Frank Mayfield, Nicholas Schirmer | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 08:38 | Villanova | Samuel Cooper's pass is intercepted by Fred Terrell | 41-66 |
| 08:16 | St. John's | Manuel Harrell is fouled on the floor by Joey Thompson - foul #2 on Joey Thompson, team foul #6 | 41-66 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Brian Dilorenzo (SG), David Studer (SF), Harold Hutto (PF) Manuel Harrell, John Hall, Daniel Curd | |
| 07:53 | St. John's | Harold Hutto can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 41-66 |
| 07:52 | St. John's | Harold Hutto pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-66 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Robert Birnbaum (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joey Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Oren Cassidy (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Samuel Cooper (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Marvin King (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Keith Childress (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Brian Dilorenzo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - David Studer (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Hutto (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. C - Fred Terrell (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:36 | St. John's | Keith Childress misses the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Marvin King - foul #2 on Marvin King, team foul #7 | 41-66 |
| Subs | Villanova | Cody Friend (SG), Frank Mayfield (SF), Nicholas Schirmer (PF) Robert Birnbaum, Joey Thompson, Marvin King | |
| Subs | St. John's | Edward Parker (C) Fred Terrell | |
| 07:36 | St. John's | Keith Childress makes the 1st free throw | 41-67 |
| 07:36 | St. John's | Keith Childress misses the 2nd free throw | 41-67 |
| 07:36 | Villanova | Nicholas Schirmer grabs the board | 41-67 |
| 07:17 | Villanova | Frank Mayfield drills a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Cody Friend | 43-67 |
| 06:59 | St. John's | David Studer comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Frank Mayfield - foul #1 on Frank Mayfield, team foul #8 | 43-67 |
| Subs | Villanova | Steven Bowens (PG) Oren Cassidy | |
| Subs | St. John's | Ryan Terry (PG) Keith Childress | |
| 06:59 | St. John's | David Studer misses the 1st free throw | 43-67 |
| 06:59 | St. John's | David Studer makes the 2nd free throw | 43-68 |
| 06:42 | Villanova | Cody Friend loses the dribble to Edward Parker | 43-68 |
| 06:40 | St. John's | Ryan Terry travels in the backcourt | 43-68 |
| 06:35 | Villanova | Nicholas Schirmer hits a shot in the paint and the foul's on Ryan Terry - foul #3 on Ryan Terry, team foul #5 | 45-68 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Manuel Harrell (SF), Daniel Curd (C) David Studer, Harold Hutto | |
| 06:35 | Villanova | Nicholas Schirmer makes the free throw | 46-68 |
| 06:07 | St. John's | Daniel Curd is called for a charge - foul #1 on Daniel Curd, team foul #6 | 46-68 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Birnbaum (PG), Marvin King (C) Steven Bowens, Nicholas Schirmer | |
| Subs | St. John's | Keith Childress (PG), John Hall (SF), Fred Terrell (C) Ryan Terry, Brian Dilorenzo, Daniel Curd | |
| 05:51 | Villanova | Cody Friend misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-68 |
| 05:49 | St. John's | Fred Terrell grabs the defensive rebound | 46-68 |
| 05:30 | St. John's | Fred Terrell connects on the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Keith Childress | 46-70 |
| 05:17 | Villanova | Samuel Cooper misses short on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Manuel Harrell - foul #2 on Manuel Harrell, team foul #7 | 46-70 |
| Subs | Villanova | Dillon Stewart (PG), Joey Thompson (SG), Oren Cassidy (SF), Steven Bowens (PF) Robert Birnbaum, Cody Friend, Frank Mayfield, Marvin King | |
| Subs | St. John's | Ryan Terry (PG), Daniel Curd (C) Keith Childress, Fred Terrell | |
| 05:17 | Villanova | Samuel Cooper misses the 1st free throw | 46-70 |
| 05:17 | Villanova | Samuel Cooper misses the 2nd free throw | 46-70 |
| 05:17 | St. John's | John Hall grabs the board | 46-70 |
| 04:55 | St. John's | John Hall is hacked by Dillon Stewart - foul #1 on Dillon Stewart, team foul #9 | 46-70 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Raymond Myers (SG) Edward Parker | |
| 04:55 | St. John's | John Hall makes the 1st free throw | 46-71 |
| 04:55 | St. John's | John Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 46-71 |
| 04:55 | Villanova | Oren Cassidy gets the rebound | 46-71 |
| 04:49 | Villanova | Daniel Curd takes the ball from Dillon Stewart | 46-71 |
| 04:33 | St. John's | Manuel Harrell knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by John Hall | 46-73 |
| 04:14 | Villanova | Dillon Stewart can't finish the layup | 46-73 |
| 04:13 | St. John's | John Hall snags the defensive board | 46-73 |
| 03:53 | St. John's | John Hall loses the dribble to Samuel Cooper | 46-73 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Dillon Stewart (fresh) SG - Joey Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Oren Cassidy (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Steven Bowens (fresh) 3 pts. C - Samuel Cooper (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Ryan Terry (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Raymond Myers (fresh) SF - John Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Manuel Harrell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Curd (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:48 | Villanova | Joey Thompson is denied on a dunk by John Hall | 46-73 |
| 03:46 | Villanova | Samuel Cooper gets the offensive rebound | 46-73 |
| 03:33 | Villanova | Manuel Harrell is called for the reach on Dillon Stewart - foul #3 on Manuel Harrell, team foul #8 | 46-73 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Edward Parker (PF) John Hall | |
| 03:33 | Villanova | Dillon Stewart misses the 1st free throw | 46-73 |
| 03:33 | St. John's | Edward Parker snags the defensive board | 46-73 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:13 | St. John's | Daniel Curd banks in the layup on a great pass from Ryan Terry | 46-75 |
| 02:57 | Villanova | Dillon Stewart clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ryan Terry - foul #4 on Ryan Terry, team foul #9 | 46-75 |
| 02:57 | Villanova | Dillon Stewart misses the 1st free throw | 46-75 |
| 02:57 | Villanova | Dillon Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 47-75 |
| 02:37 | St. John's | Raymond Myers misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-75 |
| 02:35 | Villanova | Oren Cassidy grabs the defensive rebound | 47-75 |
| 02:16 | Villanova | Dillon Stewart misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-75 |
| 02:14 | St. John's | Edward Parker grabs the board | 47-75 |
| 01:45 | St. John's | Samuel Cooper blocks the short jumper by Daniel Curd | 47-75 |
| 01:43 | Villanova | Oren Cassidy snags the defensive board | 47-75 |
| 01:30 | Villanova | Joey Thompson buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-75 |
| 01:08 | St. John's | Edward Parker clanks a shot near the basket | 50-75 |
| 01:06 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Samuel Cooper | 50-75 |
| 00:59 | Villanova | Joey Thompson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-75 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:36 | St. John's | Ryan Terry misses short on a runner in the paint | 53-75 |
| 00:35 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Samuel Cooper | 53-75 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Villanova | Joey Thompson clanks a fadeaway from close range | 53-75 |
| 00:28 | St. John's | Ryan Terry snags the defensive board | 53-75 |
| 00:00 | St. John's | Ryan Terry runs out the clock | 53-75 |