| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Roberto Yazzie (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Albert Coughlin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Manly (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Freddie Johnson (fresh) C - Sammy Carrington (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Michael Randolph (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Albert Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Manuel Zimmerman (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Rene Gallo (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Samuel Lamp (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Robert Manly inbounds the ball | 28-43 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Rutgers | Albert Coughlin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-43 |
| 19:28 | Villanova | Rene Gallo misses short on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Albert Coughlin - foul #2 on Albert Coughlin, team foul #1 | 28-43 |
| 19:28 | Villanova | Rene Gallo misses the 1st free throw | 28-43 |
| 19:28 | Villanova | Rene Gallo makes the 2nd free throw | 28-44 |
| 19:06 | Rutgers | Roberto Yazzie comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 28-44 |
| 19:04 | Rutgers | Freddie Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 28-44 |
| 18:59 | Rutgers | Freddie Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-44 |
| 18:44 | Villanova | Albert Moore buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Randolph | 28-47 |
| 18:32 | Rutgers | Roberto Yazzie connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-47 |
| 18:11 | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman is fouled on the floor by Albert Coughlin - foul #3 on Albert Coughlin, team foul #2 | 31-47 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Francis Franson (SG) Albert Coughlin | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 17:56 | Villanova | Michael Randolph misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-47 |
| 17:54 | Rutgers | Robert Manly pulls down the rebound | 31-47 |
| 17:43 | Rutgers | Francis Franson's pass is intercepted by Manuel Zimmerman | 31-47 |
| 17:40 | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman misses the lay-in | 31-47 |
| 17:38 | Rutgers | Freddie Johnson grabs the board | 31-47 |
| 17:12 | Rutgers | Robert Manly is called for traveling | 31-47 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Brandon Fairchild (PF), Dikembe Abdulla (C) Freddie Johnson, Sammy Carrington | |
| Subs | Villanova | Raymond Crank (C) Samuel Lamp | |
| 16:59 | Villanova | Rene Gallo hits a shot from the left block | 31-49 |
| 16:38 | Rutgers | Robert Manly hits a runner in the lane set up by Francis Franson | 33-49 |
| 16:31 | Villanova | Rene Gallo comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 33-49 |
| 16:29 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Randolph | 33-49 |
| 16:13 | Villanova | Rene Gallo blows the layup | 33-49 |
| 16:12 | Rutgers | Brandon Fairchild grabs the defensive rebound | 33-49 |
| 15:55 | Rutgers | Rene Gallo steals it from Francis Franson | 33-49 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Roberto Yazzie (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Francis Franson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. SF - Robert Manly (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brandon Fairchild (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Dikembe Abdulla (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Michael Randolph (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Albert Moore (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Manuel Zimmerman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Rene Gallo (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Raymond Crank (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 15:43 | Villanova | Michael Randolph is fouled on the floor by Roberto Yazzie - foul #2 on Roberto Yazzie, team foul #3 | 33-49 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Savage (PG), Albert Coughlin (SG), Freddie Johnson (PF), Sammy Carrington (C) Roberto Yazzie, Robert Manly, Brandon Fairchild, Dikembe Abdulla | |
| Subs | Villanova | Stephen Hardnett (PG), Joe Bratt (SG), James Tomlin (SF), Matthew Kuster (PF), Samuel Lamp (C) Michael Randolph, Albert Moore, Manuel Zimmerman, Rene Gallo, Raymond Crank | |
| 15:33 | Villanova | Stephen Hardnett connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Samuel Lamp | 33-52 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 15:12 | Rutgers | Albert Coughlin clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-52 |
| 15:10 | Villanova | Matthew Kuster gets the rebound | 33-52 |
| 14:56 | Villanova | Stephen Hardnett makes the jumper from the right side | 33-54 |
| 14:41 | Rutgers | Sammy Carrington is called for traveling | 33-54 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Donald Duncan (SF) Francis Franson | |
| Subs | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman (SF) James Tomlin | |
| 14:27 | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-54 |
| 14:26 | Villanova | Stephen Hardnett tips it but misses | 33-54 |
| 14:25 | Rutgers | Freddie Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 33-54 |
| 14:20 | Rutgers | Albert Coughlin drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-54 |
| 13:59 | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-57 |
| 13:43 | Rutgers | Sammy Carrington hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 36-57 |
| 13:41 | Villanova | Stephen Hardnett grabs the board | 36-57 |
| 13:24 | Villanova | Stephen Hardnett blows the layup | 36-57 |
| 13:22 | Villanova | Matthew Kuster tips it back up and in | 36-59 |
| 13:11 | Rutgers | James Savage misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Joe Bratt - foul #2 on Joe Bratt, team foul #1 | 36-59 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Robert Manly (SF), Brandon Fairchild (PF), Dikembe Abdulla (C) Donald Duncan, Freddie Johnson, Sammy Carrington | |
| Subs | Villanova | Michael Randolph (PG), Albert Moore (SG), Rene Gallo (PF), Raymond Crank (C) Stephen Hardnett, Joe Bratt, Matthew Kuster, Samuel Lamp | |
| 13:11 | Rutgers | James Savage makes the 1st free throw | 37-59 |
| 13:11 | Rutgers | James Savage misses the 2nd free throw | 37-59 |
| 13:11 | Villanova | Rene Gallo grabs the defensive rebound | 37-59 |
| 12:53 | Villanova | Rene Gallo slams it home set up by Michael Randolph | 37-61 |
| 12:36 | Rutgers | Robert Manly is hacked by Rene Gallo - foul #1 on Rene Gallo, team foul #2 | 37-61 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Roberto Yazzie (PG), Francis Franson (SG) James Savage, Albert Coughlin | |
| Subs | Villanova | James Tomlin (SF) Manuel Zimmerman | |
| 12:22 | Rutgers | Rene Gallo blocks the jumper by Francis Franson | 37-61 |
| 12:20 | Villanova | Rene Gallo pulls down the rebound | 37-61 |
| 11:58 | Villanova | Albert Moore scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Michael Randolph | 37-64 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Roberto Yazzie (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Francis Franson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. SF - Robert Manly (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brandon Fairchild (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Dikembe Abdulla (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Michael Randolph (fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. SG - Albert Moore (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Tomlin (fresh) PF - Rene Gallo (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Raymond Crank (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 11:45 | Rutgers | Dikembe Abdulla hits a fadeaway from close range and he's fouled by Raymond Crank - foul #2 on Raymond Crank, team foul #3 | 39-64 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman (SF), Samuel Lamp (C) James Tomlin, Raymond Crank | |
| 11:45 | Rutgers | Dikembe Abdulla makes the free throw | 40-64 |
| 11:25 | Villanova | Michael Randolph hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-64 |
| 11:24 | Villanova | Albert Moore tips it back up and in | 40-66 |
| 11:10 | Rutgers | Roberto Yazzie's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-66 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Albert Coughlin (SG), Freddie Johnson (PF) Francis Franson, Dikembe Abdulla | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 10:51 | Villanova | Michael Randolph misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 40-66 |
| 10:49 | Rutgers | Roberto Yazzie grabs the defensive rebound | 40-66 |
| 10:35 | Rutgers | Robert Manly comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 40-66 |
| 10:33 | Rutgers | Albert Coughlin hits the follow up shot | 42-66 |
| 10:11 | Villanova | Albert Moore scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-69 |
| 09:58 | Rutgers | Robert Manly misses short on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Manuel Zimmerman - foul #1 on Manuel Zimmerman, team foul #4 | 42-69 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Sammy Carrington (C) Brandon Fairchild | |
| Subs | Villanova | Stephen Hardnett (PG), Joe Bratt (SG), James Tomlin (SF), Matthew Kuster (PF) Michael Randolph, Albert Moore, Manuel Zimmerman, Rene Gallo | |
| 09:58 | Rutgers | Robert Manly makes the 1st free throw | 43-69 |
| 09:58 | Rutgers | Robert Manly makes the 2nd free throw | 44-69 |
| 09:41 | Villanova | Stephen Hardnett can't finish the layup but the foul's on Sammy Carrington - foul #1 on Sammy Carrington, team foul #4 | 44-69 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Francis Franson (SF), Dikembe Abdulla (PF) Robert Manly, Freddie Johnson | |
| Subs | Villanova | Raymond Crank (C) Samuel Lamp | |
| 09:41 | Villanova | Stephen Hardnett makes the 1st free throw | 44-70 |
| 09:41 | Villanova | Stephen Hardnett makes the 2nd free throw | 44-71 |
| 09:28 | Rutgers | Albert Coughlin misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 44-71 |
| 09:26 | Villanova | Raymond Crank grabs the defensive rebound | 44-71 |
| 09:09 | Villanova | Matthew Kuster misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 44-71 |
| 09:07 | Villanova | Matthew Kuster grabs the offensive board | 44-71 |
| 08:50 | Villanova | Stephen Hardnett misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-71 |
| 08:49 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Dikembe Abdulla | 44-71 |
| 08:42 | Rutgers | Francis Franson hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Roberto Yazzie | 47-71 |
| 08:20 | Villanova | Stephen Hardnett loses the ball out of bounds | 47-71 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Savage (PG), Robert Manly (SF), Freddie Johnson (PF) Roberto Yazzie, Albert Coughlin, Dikembe Abdulla | |
| Subs | Villanova | Michael Randolph (PG), Albert Moore (SG), Manuel Zimmerman (SF), Rene Gallo (PF), Samuel Lamp (C) Stephen Hardnett, Joe Bratt, James Tomlin, Matthew Kuster, Raymond Crank | |
| 08:08 | Rutgers | Robert Manly misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Samuel Lamp - foul #3 on Samuel Lamp, team foul #5 | 47-71 |
| 08:08 | Rutgers | Robert Manly makes the 1st free throw | 48-71 |
| 08:08 | Rutgers | Robert Manly misses the 2nd free throw | 48-71 |
| 08:08 | Villanova | Rene Gallo grabs the defensive rebound | 48-71 |
| 07:46 | Villanova | Samuel Lamp buries a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Randolph | 48-73 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - James Savage (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Francis Franson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Robert Manly (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Freddie Johnson (fresh) 4 reb. C - Sammy Carrington (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Michael Randolph (fresh) 6 pts. 8 ast. SG - Albert Moore (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Manuel Zimmerman (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - Rene Gallo (fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Samuel Lamp (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:26 | Rutgers | Freddie Johnson misses long on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Rene Gallo - foul #2 on Rene Gallo, team foul #6 | 48-73 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Brandon Fairchild (C) Sammy Carrington | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 07:26 | Rutgers | Freddie Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 49-73 |
| 07:26 | Rutgers | Freddie Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 49-73 |
| 07:26 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Rene Gallo | 49-73 |
| 07:10 | Villanova | Rene Gallo clanks a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Freddie Johnson - foul #3 on Freddie Johnson, team foul #5 | 49-73 |
| 07:10 | Villanova | Rene Gallo makes the 1st free throw | 49-74 |
| 07:10 | Villanova | Rene Gallo makes the 2nd free throw | 49-75 |
| 06:49 | Rutgers | James Savage travels with the ball | 49-75 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Roberto Yazzie (PG) Francis Franson | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 06:31 | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-75 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Albert Coughlin (SG), Dikembe Abdulla (C) James Savage, Freddie Johnson | |
| Subs | Villanova | Raymond Crank (C) Samuel Lamp | |
| 06:15 | Rutgers | Roberto Yazzie can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-75 |
| 06:14 | Rutgers | Brandon Fairchild tips it in | 51-75 |
| 05:57 | Villanova | Michael Randolph knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Raymond Crank | 51-78 |
| 05:34 | Rutgers | Robert Manly hits a jumpshot from the right side set up by Albert Coughlin | 53-78 |
| 05:27 | Villanova | The jumper by Albert Moore is denied by Brandon Fairchild | 53-78 |
| 05:25 | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman tips it in | 53-80 |
| 05:20 | Rutgers | Albert Coughlin buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-80 |
| 05:00 | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman is hacked by Dikembe Abdulla - foul #1 on Dikembe Abdulla, team foul #6 | 56-80 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Francis Franson (SF), Freddie Johnson (PF), Sammy Carrington (C) Robert Manly, Brandon Fairchild, Dikembe Abdulla | |
| Subs | Villanova | Stephen Hardnett (PG), Joe Bratt (SG), Matthew Kuster (PF), Samuel Lamp (C) Michael Randolph, Albert Moore, Rene Gallo, Raymond Crank | |
| 04:44 | Villanova | Samuel Lamp misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 56-80 |
| 04:43 | Rutgers | Freddie Johnson grabs the board | 56-80 |
| 04:26 | Rutgers | Sammy Carrington hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Roberto Yazzie | 59-80 |
| 04:11 | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman is hacked by Francis Franson - foul #3 on Francis Franson, team foul #7 | 59-80 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Savage (PG), Donald Duncan (SF), Brandon Fairchild (PF), Dikembe Abdulla (C) Roberto Yazzie, Albert Coughlin, Freddie Johnson, Sammy Carrington | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 04:11 | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman makes the 1st free throw | 59-81 |
| 04:11 | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman makes the 2nd free throw | 59-82 |
| 04:00 | Rutgers | James Savage misses the 3 from straight away | 59-82 |
| 03:59 | Villanova | Stephen Hardnett pulls down the rebound | 59-82 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Villanova | Matthew Kuster clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Brandon Fairchild - foul #2 on Brandon Fairchild, team foul #8 | 59-82 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Michael Randolph (PG), Albert Moore (SG), James Tomlin (SF) Stephen Hardnett, Joe Bratt, Manuel Zimmerman | |
| 03:34 | Villanova | Matthew Kuster makes the 1st free throw | 59-83 |
| 03:34 | Villanova | Matthew Kuster misses the 2nd free throw | 59-83 |
| 03:34 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to Samuel Lamp | 59-83 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - James Savage (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Francis Franson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Donald Duncan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brandon Fairchild (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Dikembe Abdulla (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Michael Randolph (fresh) 9 pts. 8 ast. SG - Albert Moore (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Tomlin (fresh) PF - Matthew Kuster (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Samuel Lamp (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:23 | Villanova | Michael Randolph knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by James Tomlin | 59-86 |
| 03:11 | Rutgers | Francis Franson misses the dunk but the foul's on Matthew Kuster - foul #4 on Matthew Kuster, team foul #7 | 59-86 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Rene Gallo (PF) Matthew Kuster | |
| 03:11 | Rutgers | Francis Franson misses the 1st free throw | 59-86 |
| 03:11 | Rutgers | Francis Franson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-86 |
| 03:04 | Villanova | Rene Gallo hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 60-86 |
| 03:03 | Villanova | Rene Gallo tips it in | 60-88 |
| 02:43 | Rutgers | Francis Franson jams it on a nice dish by James Savage | 62-88 |
| 02:26 | Villanova | Albert Moore misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-88 |
| 02:24 | Rutgers | Dikembe Abdulla grabs the board | 62-88 |
| 02:17 | Rutgers | Francis Franson misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 62-88 |
| 02:15 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Brandon Fairchild | 62-88 |
| 01:58 | Rutgers | Dikembe Abdulla is fouled on the floor by Samuel Lamp - foul #4 on Samuel Lamp, team foul #8 | 62-88 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman (SF) James Tomlin | |
| 01:58 | Rutgers | Dikembe Abdulla misses the 1st free throw | 62-88 |
| 01:58 | Villanova | Samuel Lamp grabs the defensive rebound | 62-88 |
| 01:42 | Villanova | Samuel Lamp steps out of bounds on the baseline | 62-88 |
| 01:33 | Rutgers | Francis Franson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-88 |
| 01:31 | Villanova | Rene Gallo grabs the board | 62-88 |
| 01:16 | Villanova | Manuel Zimmerman hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Samuel Lamp | 62-91 |
| 01:02 | Rutgers | Francis Franson buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-91 |
| 01:00 | Villanova | Michael Randolph's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-91 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Rutgers | James Savage misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 65-91 |
| 00:54 | Villanova | Rene Gallo pulls down the rebound | 65-91 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Villanova | Michael Randolph is fouled on the floor by James Savage - foul #2 on James Savage, team foul #9 | 65-91 |
| 00:31 | Villanova | Michael Randolph makes the 1st free throw | 65-92 |
| 00:31 | Villanova | Michael Randolph makes the 2nd free throw | 65-93 |
| 00:23 | Rutgers | Francis Franson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-93 |
| 00:22 | Villanova | Samuel Lamp grabs the board | 65-93 |
| 00:00 | Villanova | Michael Randolph runs out the clock | 65-93 |