| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Rufus Oakes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kun Tang (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Seth Howard (fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Jordan (fresh) 2 reb. C - Enrique Ochoa (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Joseph Foerster (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jason Hoyt (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Christopher Troxler (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jean Medeiros (fresh) 7 pts. C - Clifton Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Villanova | Seth Howard inbounds the ball | 29-33 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:33 | Villanova | David Jordan scores on a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Rufus Oakes | 31-33 |
| 19:20 | St. John's | Jason Hoyt is fouled on the floor by Kun Tang - foul #2 on Kun Tang, team foul #1 | 31-33 |
| 19:09 | St. John's | Christopher Troxler scores on a jump hook from the baseline | 31-35 |
| 19:03 | Villanova | Seth Howard travels with the ball | 31-35 |
| 18:41 | St. John's | Joseph Foerster hits the finger roll and he's fouled by David Jordan - foul #3 on David Jordan, team foul #2 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Villanova | Jamal Smith (PF) David Jordan | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 18:41 | St. John's | Joseph Foerster misses the free throw | 31-37 |
| 18:41 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Enrique Ochoa | 31-37 |
| 18:23 | Villanova | Seth Howard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-37 |
| 18:00 | St. John's | Christopher Troxler hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Foerster | 31-40 |
| 17:35 | Villanova | Rufus Oakes hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-40 |
| 17:34 | Villanova | Jamal Smith gets the offensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 17:19 | Villanova | Enrique Ochoa misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-40 |
| 17:17 | Villanova | Jamal Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 17:01 | Villanova | Jamal Smith connects on the shot from the right side | 33-40 |
| 16:50 | St. John's | Joseph Foerster loses the dribble to Seth Howard | 33-40 |
| 16:36 | Villanova | Kun Tang drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-40 |
| 16:29 | St. John's | Jean Medeiros's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-40 |
| Subs | Villanova | Lou Lewis (PG), Troy Dunn (SG), Sol Russo (SF), John Mosher (C) Rufus Oakes, Kun Tang, Seth Howard, Enrique Ochoa | |
| Subs | St. John's | Garth Kost (PG), Craig Wert (SF), Wayne Hart (PF), David Carey (C) Joseph Foerster, Christopher Troxler, Jean Medeiros, Clifton Thompson | |
| 16:16 | Villanova | Troy Dunn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-40 |
| 16:00 | St. John's | Wayne Hart drills a turnaround in the lane | 36-42 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Lou Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Troy Dunn (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Sol Russo (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jamal Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Mosher (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Garth Kost (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Hoyt (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Craig Wert (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wayne Hart (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - David Carey (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Villanova | Sol Russo misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-42 |
| 15:42 | Villanova | Jamal Smith snags the offensive board | 36-42 |
| 15:22 | Villanova | Garth Kost steps in front of the Sol Russo pass | 36-42 |
| 15:18 | St. John's | Jason Hoyt misses the lay-in | 36-42 |
| 15:17 | St. John's | Garth Kost grabs the offensive board | 36-42 |
| 15:00 | St. John's | Garth Kost's pass is intercepted by Troy Dunn | 36-42 |
| 14:42 | Villanova | John Mosher misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on David Carey - foul #3 on David Carey, team foul #1 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Villanova | Rufus Oakes (PG), Kun Tang (SG), Seth Howard (SF), Enrique Ochoa (C) Lou Lewis, Troy Dunn, Sol Russo, Jamal Smith | |
| Subs | St. John's | Joseph Foerster (PG), Clifton Thompson (C) Jason Hoyt, David Carey | |
| 14:42 | Villanova | John Mosher makes the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 14:42 | Villanova | John Mosher makes the 2nd free throw | 38-42 |
| 14:29 | St. John's | Kun Tang is called for the reach on Garth Kost - foul #3 on Kun Tang, team foul #3 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Villanova | David Jordan (PF) John Mosher | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 14:08 | St. John's | Garth Kost can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 38-42 |
| 14:07 | St. John's | Joseph Foerster pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-42 |
| 13:54 | St. John's | Wayne Hart hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 38-42 |
| 13:52 | St. John's | Craig Wert tips it in | 38-44 |
| 13:37 | Villanova | Rufus Oakes makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Kun Tang | 41-44 |
| 13:21 | St. John's | David Jordan steps in front of the Clifton Thompson pass | 41-44 |
| 13:07 | Villanova | Rufus Oakes drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by David Jordan | 44-44 |
| 12:49 | St. John's | Enrique Ochoa blocks the short jumper by Joseph Foerster | 44-44 |
| 12:47 | St. John's | Craig Wert tips it in | 44-46 |
| 12:26 | Villanova | Kun Tang hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Rufus Oakes | 47-46 |
| 12:08 | St. John's | Craig Wert misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 47-46 |
| 12:07 | Villanova | Enrique Ochoa gets the rebound | 47-46 |
| 11:57 | Villanova | Kun Tang misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 47-46 |
| 11:55 | St. John's | Wayne Hart grabs the defensive rebound | 47-46 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Rufus Oakes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kun Tang (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Seth Howard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - David Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Enrique Ochoa (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Joseph Foerster (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Garth Kost (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Craig Wert (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Wayne Hart (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Clifton Thompson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:51 | St. John's | Garth Kost misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 47-46 |
| 11:50 | St. John's | Clifton Thompson hits the follow up shot | 47-48 |
| 11:24 | Villanova | Seth Howard clanks a 3 from the right wing | 47-48 |
| 11:23 | St. John's | Clifton Thompson gets the rebound | 47-48 |
| 11:18 | St. John's | David Jordan blocks the short jumper by Garth Kost | 47-48 |
| 11:17 | Villanova | David Jordan grabs the board | 47-48 |
| 11:04 | Villanova | Clifton Thompson takes the ball from Rufus Oakes | 47-48 |
| 10:52 | St. John's | Clifton Thompson's floater is knocked away by Enrique Ochoa | 47-48 |
| 10:50 | Villanova | Enrique Ochoa grabs the defensive rebound | 47-48 |
| 10:31 | Villanova | Seth Howard misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 47-48 |
| 10:30 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Clifton Thompson | 47-48 |
| 10:15 | St. John's | Garth Kost clanks a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Kun Tang - foul #4 on Kun Tang, team foul #4 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Villanova | Lou Lewis (PG), Troy Dunn (SG), Sol Russo (SF), Jamal Smith (PF), John Mosher (C) Rufus Oakes, Kun Tang, Seth Howard, David Jordan, Enrique Ochoa | |
| Subs | St. John's | Jason Hoyt (SG), Christopher Troxler (SF), Jean Medeiros (PF), David Carey (C) Joseph Foerster, Craig Wert, Wayne Hart, Clifton Thompson | |
| 10:15 | St. John's | Garth Kost makes the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 10:15 | St. John's | Garth Kost makes the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| 10:02 | Villanova | Lou Lewis drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Troy Dunn | 50-50 |
| 09:45 | St. John's | Jean Medeiros connects on the 3 from the left corner | 50-53 |
| 09:26 | Villanova | Lou Lewis comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 50-53 |
| 09:24 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Jean Medeiros | 50-53 |
| 09:08 | St. John's | Jean Medeiros misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Jamal Smith - foul #1 on Jamal Smith, team foul #5 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Scott Hutchinson (PG) Garth Kost | |
| 09:08 | St. John's | Jean Medeiros makes the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 09:08 | St. John's | Jean Medeiros misses the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 09:08 | St. John's | Christopher Troxler snags the offensive board | 50-54 |
| 08:45 | St. John's | Jean Medeiros hits the finger roll on a great pass from Scott Hutchinson | 50-56 |
| 08:31 | Villanova | John Mosher is whistled for traveling | 50-56 |
| Subs | Villanova | David Jordan (PF), Enrique Ochoa (C) Jamal Smith, John Mosher | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 08:09 | St. John's | Scott Hutchinson is fouled on the floor by Lou Lewis - foul #3 on Lou Lewis, team foul #6 | 50-56 |
| 07:50 | St. John's | Jean Medeiros clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-56 |
| 07:49 | Villanova | Enrique Ochoa pulls down the rebound | 50-56 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Lou Lewis (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Troy Dunn (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sol Russo (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Enrique Ochoa (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 5 blk. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Scott Hutchinson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jason Hoyt (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Christopher Troxler (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jean Medeiros (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. C - David Carey (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:38 | Villanova | Lou Lewis can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-56 |
| 07:36 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to Sol Russo | 50-56 |
| 07:30 | Villanova | Lou Lewis misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 50-56 |
| 07:28 | Villanova | David Jordan misses the tip | 50-56 |
| 07:27 | Villanova | Sol Russo grabs the offensive board | 50-56 |
| 07:12 | Villanova | Enrique Ochoa hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 50-56 |
| 07:10 | St. John's | Christopher Troxler pulls down the rebound | 50-56 |
| 06:47 | St. John's | Lou Lewis is called for the reach on Scott Hutchinson - foul #4 on Lou Lewis, team foul #7 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Villanova | Rufus Oakes (PG), Kun Tang (SG), Seth Howard (SF), Jamal Smith (PF), John Mosher (C) Lou Lewis, Troy Dunn, Sol Russo, David Jordan, Enrique Ochoa | |
| Subs | St. John's | Craig Wert (SG), Joseph Foerster (SF), David Abston (PF), Clifton Thompson (C) Jason Hoyt, Christopher Troxler, Jean Medeiros, David Carey | |
| 06:47 | St. John's | Scott Hutchinson misses the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 06:47 | St. John's | Clifton Thompson pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-56 |
| 06:32 | St. John's | Joseph Foerster clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-56 |
| 06:31 | Villanova | Jamal Smith gets the rebound | 50-56 |
| 06:17 | Villanova | Jamal Smith misses the easy layup | 50-56 |
| 06:15 | St. John's | David Abston grabs the defensive rebound | 50-56 |
| 05:53 | St. John's | Scott Hutchinson knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-59 |
| 05:26 | Villanova | Clifton Thompson blocks the short jumper by Jamal Smith | 50-59 |
| 05:25 | St. John's | David Abston snags the defensive board | 50-59 |
| 05:07 | St. John's | Clifton Thompson buries a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Joseph Foerster | 50-61 |
| 05:07 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-61 |
| Subs | Villanova | David Jordan (PF), Enrique Ochoa (C) Jamal Smith, John Mosher | |
| Subs | St. John's | Jason Hoyt (SG), Christopher Troxler (SF), Jean Medeiros (PF) Scott Hutchinson, Craig Wert, David Abston | |
| 04:49 | Villanova | Kun Tang hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 50-61 |
| 04:47 | St. John's | Joseph Foerster grabs the board | 50-61 |
| 04:34 | St. John's | Jason Hoyt travels with the ball | 50-61 |
| 04:24 | Villanova | Rufus Oakes misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 50-61 |
| 04:23 | St. John's | Jean Medeiros gets the rebound | 50-61 |
| 04:09 | St. John's | Clifton Thompson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 50-61 |
| 04:07 | Villanova | Enrique Ochoa grabs the board | 50-61 |
| 03:42 | Villanova | Rufus Oakes makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-61 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Rufus Oakes (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kun Tang (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Seth Howard (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - David Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Enrique Ochoa (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 5 blk. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Joseph Foerster (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Hoyt (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Christopher Troxler (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jean Medeiros (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Clifton Thompson (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense 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 (-2) | |
| 03:16 | St. John's | Jason Hoyt loses the ball out of bounds | 53-61 |
| Subs | Villanova | Lou Lewis (SG) Kun Tang | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 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) | |
| 03:04 | Villanova | Seth Howard banks in the layup set up by David Jordan | 55-61 |
| 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 and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:46 | St. John's | Christopher Troxler misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Enrique Ochoa - foul #2 on Enrique Ochoa, team foul #8 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Garth Kost (PG), Craig Wert (PF) Joseph Foerster, Jean Medeiros | |
| 02:46 | St. John's | Christopher Troxler makes the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 02:46 | St. John's | Christopher Troxler makes the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| 02:21 | Villanova | Seth Howard buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 57-63 |
| 02:21 | St. John's | St. John's calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-63 |
| Subs | Villanova | Kun Tang (SG) Lou Lewis | |
| Subs | St. John's | Joseph Foerster (PG), Jean Medeiros (PF) Garth Kost, Craig Wert | |
| 02:05 | St. John's | Jason Hoyt misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 57-63 |
| 02:03 | St. John's | Christopher Troxler tips it in | 57-65 |
| 01:49 | Villanova | David Jordan misses badly on a floater from the left block | 57-65 |
| 01:47 | Villanova | Rufus Oakes gets the offensive rebound | 57-65 |
| 01:34 | Villanova | Joseph Foerster is called for the reach on Kun Tang - foul #1 on Joseph Foerster, team foul #2 | 57-65 |
| 01:19 | Villanova | Kun Tang's layup is rejected by Clifton Thompson | 57-65 |
| 01:18 | St. John's | Joseph Foerster grabs the board | 57-65 |
| 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) | |
| 01:13 | St. John's | Jean Medeiros is fouled on the floor by Enrique Ochoa - foul #3 on Enrique Ochoa, team foul #9 | 57-65 |
| 01:13 | St. John's | Jean Medeiros makes the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 01:13 | St. John's | Jean Medeiros makes the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| 01:00 | Villanova | The short jumper by Seth Howard is denied by Jean Medeiros | 57-67 |
| 00:58 | Villanova | David Jordan grabs the offensive board | 57-67 |
| 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 motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Villanova | Enrique Ochoa misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 57-67 |
| 00:53 | St. John's | Joseph Foerster pulls down the rebound | 57-67 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:50 | St. John's | Rufus Oakes is called for the reach on Joseph Foerster in the backcourt - foul #1 on Rufus Oakes, team foul #10 | 57-67 |
| Subs | Villanova | Lou Lewis (PG), Troy Dunn (SG), Sol Russo (SF), Jamal Smith (PF), John Mosher (C) Rufus Oakes, Kun Tang, Seth Howard, David Jordan, Enrique Ochoa | |
| Subs | St. John's | Garth Kost (SG), Craig Wert (SF), Wayne Hart (PF), David Carey (C) Jason Hoyt, Christopher Troxler, Jean Medeiros, Clifton Thompson | |
| 00:50 | St. John's | Joseph Foerster misses the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 00:50 | St. John's | Joseph Foerster makes the 2nd free throw | 57-68 |
| 00:45 | Villanova | Lou Lewis misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by David Carey - foul #4 on David Carey, team foul #3 | 57-68 |
| 00:45 | Villanova | Lou Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 58-68 |
| 00:45 | Villanova | Lou Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 59-68 |
| 00:44 | St. John's | Wayne Hart is hacked by Lou Lewis in the backcourt - foul #5 on Lou Lewis, team foul #11 | 59-68 |
| Subs | Villanova | Rufus Oakes (PG), Kun Tang (SG), Seth Howard (SF), David Jordan (PF), Enrique Ochoa (C) Lou Lewis, Troy Dunn, Sol Russo, Jamal Smith, John Mosher | |
| Subs | St. John's | Jason Hoyt (SG), Christopher Troxler (SF), Jean Medeiros (PF) Joseph Foerster, Craig Wert, David Carey | |
| 00:44 | St. John's | Wayne Hart makes the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 00:44 | St. John's | Wayne Hart misses the 2nd free throw | 59-69 |
| 00:44 | Villanova | David Jordan snags the defensive board | 59-69 |
| 00:38 | Villanova | Seth Howard slams it home and he's fouled by Christopher Troxler - foul #2 on Christopher Troxler, team foul #4 | 61-69 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Joseph Foerster (PG), Clifton Thompson (C) Garth Kost, Wayne Hart | |
| 00:38 | Villanova | Seth Howard makes the free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:37 | St. John's | Jean Medeiros is hacked by Rufus Oakes in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rufus Oakes, team foul #12 | 62-69 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Garth Kost (PG), Wayne Hart (C) Joseph Foerster, Clifton Thompson | |
| 00:37 | St. John's | Jean Medeiros misses the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:37 | St. John's | Jean Medeiros misses the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:37 | Villanova | Enrique Ochoa pulls down the rebound | 62-69 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Villanova | Kun Tang hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-69 |
| 00:30 | Villanova | Rufus Oakes gets the offensive rebound | 62-69 |
| 00:28 | Villanova | Rufus Oakes clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-69 |
| 00:27 | Villanova | Seth Howard gets the offensive rebound | 62-69 |
| 00:23 | Villanova | Rufus Oakes drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Kun Tang | 65-69 |
| 00:23 | St. John's | St. John's calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-69 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Craig Wert (PF), Clifton Thompson (C) Jean Medeiros, Wayne Hart | |
| 00:22 | St. John's | Jason Hoyt is hacked by Kun Tang in the backcourt - foul #5 on Kun Tang, team foul #13 | 65-69 |
| Subs | Villanova | Troy Dunn (SG) Kun Tang | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 00:22 | St. John's | Jason Hoyt makes the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:22 | St. John's | Jason Hoyt makes the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:15 | Villanova | Rufus Oakes connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Seth Howard | 68-71 |
| 00:14 | St. John's | Rufus Oakes is called for the reach on Garth Kost in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rufus Oakes, team foul #14 | 68-71 |
| 00:14 | St. John's | Garth Kost makes the 1st free throw | 68-72 |
| 00:14 | St. John's | Garth Kost misses the 2nd free throw | 68-72 |
| 00:14 | Villanova | Enrique Ochoa grabs the defensive rebound | 68-72 |
| 00:10 | Villanova | Rufus Oakes clanks a 3 from straight away | 68-72 |
| 00:08 | Villanova | Troy Dunn gets the offensive rebound | 68-72 |
| 00:06 | Villanova | Rufus Oakes makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Seth Howard | 71-72 |
| 00:06 | St. John's | St. John's calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-72 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Joseph Foerster (PG), Jean Medeiros (PF) Garth Kost, Craig Wert | |
| 00:05 | St. John's | Jean Medeiros is fouled in the backcourt by Rufus Oakes - foul #4 on Rufus Oakes, team foul #15 | 71-72 |
| 00:05 | St. John's | Jean Medeiros misses the 1st free throw | 71-72 |
| 00:05 | St. John's | Jean Medeiros makes the 2nd free throw | 71-73 |
| 00:05 | Villanova | Villanova calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-73 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Villanova | Joseph Foerster steals it from Seth Howard | 71-73 |