| Lineup | Villanova | PG - John Samuel (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joseph Leavitt (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Glenn Hanna (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Francisco Martin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Jolliff (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Christopher Spencer (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edgar Mulhall (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Basil Stepp (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Carlton Huntsberry (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Benjamin Enloe (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | St. John's | Basil Stepp inbounds the ball | 33-34 |
| 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) | |
| 19:45 | St. John's | Edgar Mulhall misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-34 |
| 19:44 | St. John's | Christopher Spencer grabs the offensive rebound | 33-34 |
| 19:32 | St. John's | Basil Stepp can't finish the layup | 33-34 |
| 19:30 | Villanova | Brian Jolliff grabs the board | 33-34 |
| 19:15 | Villanova | Brian Jolliff drills a runner from close range on a nice dish by Francisco Martin | 35-34 |
| 19:09 | St. John's | John Samuel steps in front of the Edgar Mulhall pass | 35-34 |
| 19:06 | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Samuel | 37-34 |
| 18:48 | St. John's | Benjamin Enloe's fadeaway is rejected by Francisco Martin | 37-34 |
| 18:46 | St. John's | Edgar Mulhall pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-34 |
| 18:26 | St. John's | Basil Stepp hits a shot from the baseline set up by Edgar Mulhall and he's fouled by Glenn Hanna - foul #2 on Glenn Hanna, team foul #1 | 37-36 |
| 18:26 | St. John's | Basil Stepp makes the free throw | 37-37 |
| 18:11 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-37 |
| 18:09 | St. John's | Benjamin Enloe pulls down the rebound | 37-37 |
| 18:02 | St. John's | Basil Stepp can't finish the layup | 37-37 |
| 18:01 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Brian Jolliff | 37-37 |
| 17:40 | Villanova | John Samuel is fouled on the floor by Basil Stepp - foul #1 on Basil Stepp, team foul #1 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Harry Milner (PG), Daniel Foster (SG) Christopher Spencer, Edgar Mulhall | |
| 17:27 | Villanova | Brian Jolliff misses the lay-in but the foul's on Benjamin Enloe - foul #3 on Benjamin Enloe, team foul #2 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Douglas Antonelli (C) Benjamin Enloe | |
| 17:27 | Villanova | Brian Jolliff makes the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 17:27 | Villanova | Brian Jolliff makes the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 17:09 | St. John's | Daniel Foster is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Daniel Foster, team foul #3 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Villanova | Sean Melcher (PG), David Fisher (SG), Dingbang Yin (SF), Jeremiah Baumbach (PF), David Duron (C) John Samuel, Joseph Leavitt, Glenn Hanna, Francisco Martin, Brian Jolliff | |
| Subs | St. John's | Jared Dailey (C) Carlton Huntsberry | |
| 16:53 | Villanova | David Duron misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jared Dailey - foul #1 on Jared Dailey, team foul #4 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | St. John's | David Thomas (SF) Basil Stepp | |
| 16:53 | Villanova | David Duron makes the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 16:53 | Villanova | David Duron makes the 2nd free throw | 41-37 |
| 16:32 | St. John's | Douglas Antonelli can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Dingbang Yin - foul #3 on Dingbang Yin, team foul #2 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Villanova | Stephen Selig (SF) Dingbang Yin | |
| Subs | St. John's | Christopher Spencer (PG), Edgar Mulhall (SG) Harry Milner, David Thomas | |
| 16:32 | St. John's | Douglas Antonelli makes the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 16:32 | St. John's | Douglas Antonelli misses the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 16:32 | Villanova | David Duron snags the defensive board | 41-38 |
| 16:19 | Villanova | Edgar Mulhall is called for the reach on Sean Melcher - foul #2 on Edgar Mulhall, team foul #5 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Villanova | Glenn Hanna (SF) Stephen Selig | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 16:05 | Villanova | David Duron is denied on a dunk by Jared Dailey | 41-38 |
| 16:04 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to Glenn Hanna | 41-38 |
| 15:46 | Villanova | Daniel Foster steals the ball from David Duron | 41-38 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Sean Melcher (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Fisher (fresh) SF - Glenn Hanna (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeremiah Baumbach (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David Duron (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Christopher Spencer (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edgar Mulhall (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Foster (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Douglas Antonelli (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Jared Dailey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:29 | St. John's | Glenn Hanna takes the ball from Christopher Spencer | 41-38 |
| 15:25 | Villanova | David Fisher banks in the layup set up by Glenn Hanna | 43-38 |
| 15:11 | St. John's | Douglas Antonelli loses the dribble to Jeremiah Baumbach | 43-38 |
| 14:51 | Villanova | Jeremiah Baumbach hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 43-38 |
| 14:50 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna tips it home | 45-38 |
| 14:34 | St. John's | Christopher Spencer clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by David Fisher - foul #1 on David Fisher, team foul #3 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Villanova | John Samuel (PG), Joseph Leavitt (SG), Dingbang Yin (SF), Francisco Martin (PF), Brian Jolliff (C) Sean Melcher, David Fisher, Glenn Hanna, Jeremiah Baumbach, David Duron | |
| Subs | St. John's | Basil Stepp (SF), Carlton Huntsberry (PF), Benjamin Enloe (C) Edgar Mulhall, Douglas Antonelli, Jared Dailey | |
| 14:34 | St. John's | Christopher Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 14:34 | St. John's | Christopher Spencer makes the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| 14:17 | Villanova | Brian Jolliff misses long on a 3 from straight away | 45-40 |
| 14:15 | St. John's | Basil Stepp gets the rebound | 45-40 |
| 13:54 | St. John's | Daniel Foster can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-40 |
| 13:52 | Villanova | Francisco Martin grabs the defensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 13:47 | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt is fouled on the floor by Carlton Huntsberry - foul #1 on Carlton Huntsberry, team foul #6 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Harry Milner (PG), Lane Burton (SG) Christopher Spencer, Daniel Foster | |
| 13:39 | Villanova | Francisco Martin misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 45-40 |
| 13:37 | St. John's | Lane Burton snags the defensive board | 45-40 |
| 13:35 | St. John's | John Samuel steps in front of the Harry Milner pass in the backcourt | 45-40 |
| 13:24 | Villanova | Dingbang Yin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-40 |
| Subs | Villanova | Glenn Hanna (SF) Dingbang Yin | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 13:05 | St. John's | Benjamin Enloe is whistled for traveling | 45-40 |
| 12:51 | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt misses the easy layup | 45-40 |
| 12:50 | Villanova | Brian Jolliff gets the offensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 12:36 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-40 |
| 12:35 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Harry Milner | 45-40 |
| 12:16 | St. John's | Lane Burton is whistled for traveling | 45-40 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Edgar Mulhall (SG) Lane Burton | |
| 11:55 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-40 |
| 11:54 | St. John's | Edgar Mulhall pulls down the rebound | 45-40 |
| 11:37 | St. John's | Joseph Leavitt takes the ball from Basil Stepp | 45-40 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - John Samuel (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Leavitt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Glenn Hanna (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Francisco Martin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Jolliff (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Harry Milner (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edgar Mulhall (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Basil Stepp (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carlton Huntsberry (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Benjamin Enloe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:19 | Villanova | John Samuel drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Glenn Hanna | 48-40 |
| 11:09 | St. John's | Joseph Leavitt steps in front of the Benjamin Enloe pass | 48-40 |
| 11:06 | Villanova | John Samuel lays it in set up by Joseph Leavitt | 50-40 |
| 10:53 | St. John's | Carlton Huntsberry hits a driving attempt from the left block | 50-42 |
| 10:39 | Villanova | Brian Jolliff throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-42 |
| Subs | Villanova | Sean Melcher (PG), David Fisher (SG), Dingbang Yin (SF), Jeremiah Baumbach (PF), David Duron (C) John Samuel, Joseph Leavitt, Glenn Hanna, Francisco Martin, Brian Jolliff | |
| Subs | St. John's | Christopher Spencer (PG), Daniel Foster (SF), Douglas Antonelli (PF), Jared Dailey (C) Harry Milner, Basil Stepp, Carlton Huntsberry, Benjamin Enloe | |
| 10:18 | St. John's | Douglas Antonelli clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-42 |
| 10:17 | Villanova | Sean Melcher snags the defensive board | 50-42 |
| 10:02 | Villanova | Daniel Foster picks off the pass by David Fisher | 50-42 |
| 09:59 | St. John's | Douglas Antonelli hits the finger roll on a great pass from Daniel Foster | 50-44 |
| 09:33 | Villanova | Sean Melcher misses long on a floater from the right wing | 50-44 |
| 09:32 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Edgar Mulhall | 50-44 |
| 09:22 | St. John's | Christopher Spencer can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 50-44 |
| 09:21 | Villanova | Jeremiah Baumbach pulls down the rebound | 50-44 |
| 09:02 | Villanova | David Fisher buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Sean Melcher | 53-44 |
| 08:45 | St. John's | David Duron is called for the reach on Douglas Antonelli - foul #1 on David Duron, team foul #4 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Villanova | John Samuel (PG), Joseph Leavitt (SG), Glenn Hanna (SF), Francisco Martin (PF) Sean Melcher, David Fisher, Dingbang Yin, David Duron | |
| Subs | St. John's | Basil Stepp (SF), Carlton Huntsberry (PF) Edgar Mulhall, Jared Dailey | |
| 08:27 | St. John's | Daniel Foster scores on a 3 from the right wing | 53-47 |
| 08:08 | Villanova | Francisco Martin is fouled on the floor by Carlton Huntsberry - foul #2 on Carlton Huntsberry, team foul #7 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Villanova | Brian Jolliff (C) Jeremiah Baumbach | |
| Subs | St. John's | Harry Milner (PG), Benjamin Enloe (C) Christopher Spencer, Douglas Antonelli | |
| 08:08 | Villanova | Francisco Martin makes the 1st free throw | 54-47 |
| 08:08 | Villanova | Francisco Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| 07:46 | St. John's | Daniel Foster comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-47 |
| 07:45 | Villanova | Brian Jolliff grabs the defensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 07:40 | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Joseph Leavitt, team foul #5 | 55-47 |
| 07:18 | St. John's | Daniel Foster hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-47 |
| 07:16 | Villanova | The rebound goes to John Samuel | 55-47 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - John Samuel (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Leavitt (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Glenn Hanna (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Francisco Martin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Jolliff (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Harry Milner (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Foster (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Basil Stepp (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carlton Huntsberry (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Benjamin Enloe (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 06:59 | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt comes up short on the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Daniel Foster - foul #3 on Daniel Foster, team foul #8 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Villanova | Jeremiah Baumbach (PF) Francisco Martin | |
| Subs | St. John's | Lane Burton (SG) Daniel Foster | |
| 06:59 | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt makes the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 06:59 | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt misses the 2nd free throw | 56-47 |
| 06:59 | St. John's | Carlton Huntsberry gets the rebound | 56-47 |
| 06:46 | St. John's | Carlton Huntsberry comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Jeremiah Baumbach - foul #1 on Jeremiah Baumbach, team foul #6 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Villanova | Sean Melcher (PG), David Fisher (SG) John Samuel, Joseph Leavitt | |
| Subs | St. John's | Christopher Spencer (PG) Lane Burton | |
| 06:46 | St. John's | Carlton Huntsberry makes the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 06:46 | St. John's | Carlton Huntsberry makes the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| 06:36 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna connects on the shot from the right wing set up by David Fisher and he's hacked by Harry Milner - foul #2 on Harry Milner, team foul #9 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Douglas Antonelli (PF) Carlton Huntsberry | |
| 06:36 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna makes the free throw | 59-49 |
| 06:15 | St. John's | Christopher Spencer scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-52 |
| 06:05 | Villanova | Christopher Spencer takes the ball from Jeremiah Baumbach | 59-52 |
| 05:48 | St. John's | Douglas Antonelli's layup is rejected by Jeremiah Baumbach | 59-52 |
| 05:46 | St. John's | The offensive rebound goes to Benjamin Enloe | 59-52 |
| 05:32 | St. John's | Benjamin Enloe can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-52 |
| 05:30 | Villanova | David Fisher grabs the defensive rebound | 59-52 |
| 05:15 | Villanova | Brian Jolliff misses badly on a jumper from close range | 59-52 |
| 05:14 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna hits the follow up shot | 61-52 |
| 04:58 | St. John's | Glenn Hanna denies the turnaround by Harry Milner | 61-52 |
| 04:57 | Villanova | Brian Jolliff snags the defensive board | 61-52 |
| 04:57 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-52 |
| Subs | Villanova | John Samuel (PG), Joseph Leavitt (SG), Francisco Martin (PF) Sean Melcher, David Fisher, Jeremiah Baumbach | |
| Subs | St. John's | Edgar Mulhall (SG), Carlton Huntsberry (PF) Harry Milner, Douglas Antonelli | |
| 04:43 | Villanova | Brian Jolliff buries a fadeaway in the lane | 63-52 |
| 04:25 | St. John's | Francisco Martin blocks the jumper by Christopher Spencer | 63-52 |
| 04:24 | St. John's | Edgar Mulhall tips it back up and in | 63-54 |
| 04:19 | Villanova | Edgar Mulhall is called for the reach on Glenn Hanna - foul #3 on Edgar Mulhall, team foul #10 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Villanova | Jeremiah Baumbach (C) Brian Jolliff | |
| Subs | St. John's | Douglas Antonelli (C) Benjamin Enloe | |
| 04:19 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna makes the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 04:19 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna makes the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| 03:57 | St. John's | Glenn Hanna is called for the reach on Christopher Spencer - foul #3 on Glenn Hanna, team foul #7 | 65-54 |
| Subs | Villanova | Dingbang Yin (SF) Glenn Hanna | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 03:57 | St. John's | Christopher Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 03:57 | St. John's | Christopher Spencer misses the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| 03:57 | Villanova | Francisco Martin grabs the defensive rebound | 65-55 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Villanova | John Samuel can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-55 |
| 03:32 | St. John's | Edgar Mulhall snags the defensive board | 65-55 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:12 | St. John's | Douglas Antonelli clanks a floater from the left side | 65-55 |
| 03:10 | Villanova | Dingbang Yin grabs the defensive rebound | 65-55 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - John Samuel (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Leavitt (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Dingbang Yin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Francisco Martin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Jeremiah Baumbach (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Christopher Spencer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edgar Mulhall (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Basil Stepp (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carlton Huntsberry (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Douglas Antonelli (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:49 | Villanova | Jeremiah Baumbach is fouled on the floor by Douglas Antonelli - foul #3 on Douglas Antonelli, team foul #11 | 65-55 |
| Subs | Villanova | Glenn Hanna (SF), Brian Jolliff (C) Dingbang Yin, Francisco Martin | |
| Subs | St. John's | Harry Milner (PG), Daniel Foster (SG), David Thomas (SF), Benjamin Enloe (C) Christopher Spencer, Edgar Mulhall, Basil Stepp, Douglas Antonelli | |
| 02:49 | Villanova | Jeremiah Baumbach misses the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 02:49 | Villanova | Jeremiah Baumbach makes the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| 02:45 | St. John's | St. John's calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-55 |
| Subs | Villanova | Francisco Martin (PF) Jeremiah Baumbach | |
| Subs | St. John's | Edgar Mulhall (SG), Basil Stepp (SF) Daniel Foster, David Thomas | |
| 02:40 | St. John's | Harry Milner misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 66-55 |
| 02:38 | St. John's | Edgar Mulhall tips it back up and in | 66-57 |
| 02:12 | Villanova | Glenn Hanna misses the lay-in | 66-57 |
| 02:10 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Edgar Mulhall | 66-57 |
| 01:58 | St. John's | Harry Milner can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 66-57 |
| 01:57 | Villanova | Brian Jolliff grabs the defensive rebound | 66-57 |
| 01:28 | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Samuel | 68-57 |
| 01:16 | St. John's | Harry Milner misses the 3 from the right corner | 68-57 |
| 01:15 | Villanova | Joseph Leavitt snags the defensive board | 68-57 |
| 01:10 | Villanova | Carlton Huntsberry steals the ball from John Samuel | 68-57 |
| 00:57 | St. John's | Basil Stepp buries a jumpshot from the left side set up by Edgar Mulhall | 68-59 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Villanova | Edgar Mulhall is called for the reach on Francisco Martin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Edgar Mulhall, team foul #12 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Villanova | Sean Melcher (PG), David Fisher (SG), David Duron (C) John Samuel, Joseph Leavitt, Brian Jolliff | |
| Subs | St. John's | Christopher Spencer (PG) Harry Milner | |
| 00:55 | Villanova | Francisco Martin makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:55 | Villanova | Francisco Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:50 | St. John's | Edgar Mulhall connects on the shot in the lane and he's fouled by David Duron - foul #2 on David Duron, team foul #8 | 70-61 |
| Subs | Villanova | John Samuel (PG), Joseph Leavitt (SG), Brian Jolliff (C) Sean Melcher, David Fisher, David Duron | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 00:50 | St. John's | Edgar Mulhall makes the free throw | 70-62 |
| 00:47 | Villanova | Francisco Martin is hacked by Christopher Spencer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Spencer, team foul #13 | 70-62 |
| Subs | Villanova | Sean Melcher (PG), David Fisher (SG), David Duron (C) John Samuel, Joseph Leavitt, Brian Jolliff | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 00:47 | Villanova | Francisco Martin makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:47 | Villanova | Francisco Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| 00:39 | St. John's | Benjamin Enloe misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 72-62 |
| 00:38 | Villanova | Francisco Martin snags the defensive board | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Villanova | David Duron blows the layup | 72-62 |
| 00:17 | Villanova | David Duron misses the tip | 72-62 |
| 00:15 | St. John's | Edgar Mulhall snags the defensive board | 72-62 |
| 00:10 | St. John's | Carlton Huntsberry hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Edgar Mulhall | 72-65 |
| 00:10 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-65 |
| Subs | Villanova | John Samuel (PG), Joseph Leavitt (SG), Brian Jolliff (C) Sean Melcher, David Fisher, David Duron | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:09 | Villanova | Christopher Spencer is called for the reach on Francisco Martin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Spencer, team foul #14 | 72-65 |
| Subs | Villanova | Sean Melcher (PG), David Fisher (SG), David Duron (C) John Samuel, Joseph Leavitt, Brian Jolliff | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 00:09 | Villanova | Francisco Martin makes the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 00:09 | Villanova | Francisco Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:03 | St. John's | Benjamin Enloe misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 74-65 |
| 00:02 | St. John's | Edgar Mulhall snags the offensive board | 74-65 |
| 00:00 | St. John's | The clock runs out | 74-65 |