| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Gregory Lounsbury (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jack Dials (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Phil Rabago (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Rick Hart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ryan Weintraub (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - David Bobbitt (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Meador (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Tony Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Todd Dombrosky (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lupe Lopez (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Tony Brown inbounds the ball | 20-33 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:58 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky is fouled in the backcourt by Jack Dials - foul #3 on Jack Dials, team foul #1 | 20-33 |
| Subs | Villanova | Anthony Ragland (SG) Jack Dials | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 19:48 | UConn | David Bobbitt connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 20-36 |
| 19:29 | Villanova | Rick Hart comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Todd Dombrosky - foul #1 on Todd Dombrosky, team foul #1 | 20-36 |
| 19:29 | Villanova | Rick Hart makes the 1st free throw | 21-36 |
| 19:29 | Villanova | Rick Hart makes the 2nd free throw | 22-36 |
| 19:16 | UConn | Lupe Lopez comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 22-36 |
| 19:15 | Villanova | Ryan Weintraub gets the rebound | 22-36 |
| 19:11 | Villanova | Gregory Lounsbury drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ryan Weintraub | 24-36 |
| 18:49 | UConn | Ryan Weintraub picks off the pass by Lupe Lopez | 24-36 |
| 18:37 | Villanova | Todd Dombrosky picks off the pass by Phil Rabago | 24-36 |
| 18:35 | UConn | Phil Rabago is called for the reach on Robert Meador in the backcourt - foul #1 on Phil Rabago, team foul #2 | 24-36 |
| Subs | Villanova | Steve Henry (PF) Rick Hart | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 18:14 | UConn | David Bobbitt buries a jumper from the left wing set up by Robert Meador | 24-38 |
| 17:50 | Villanova | Ryan Weintraub hits a floater from close range on a great pass from Anthony Ragland | 26-38 |
| 17:48 | UConn | Tony Brown is hacked by Phil Rabago in the backcourt - foul #2 on Phil Rabago, team foul #3 | 26-38 |
| Subs | Villanova | Timothy Myers (PG), Robert Follansbee (SG), David Evans (C) Gregory Lounsbury, Anthony Ragland, Ryan Weintraub | |
| Subs | UConn | Dennis Curry (PG), Michael Scott (SG), Francis Adams (SF), Roderick Forrest (PF) David Bobbitt, Robert Meador, Tony Brown, Todd Dombrosky | |
| 17:34 | UConn | Lupe Lopez misses badly on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on David Evans - foul #3 on David Evans, team foul #4 | 26-38 |
| Subs | Villanova | Rudy Troxel (C) David Evans | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 17:34 | UConn | Lupe Lopez misses the 1st free throw | 26-38 |
| 17:34 | UConn | Lupe Lopez makes the 2nd free throw | 26-39 |
| 17:32 | Villanova | Timothy Myers's pass is intercepted by Dennis Curry in the backcourt | 26-39 |
| 17:30 | UConn | Dennis Curry banks in the layup | 26-41 |
| 17:04 | Villanova | Roderick Forrest swats the short shot by Rudy Troxel | 26-41 |
| 17:03 | Villanova | Rudy Troxel grabs the offensive board | 26-41 |
| 16:48 | Villanova | Steve Henry misses badly on a runner from the right block | 26-41 |
| 16:46 | UConn | Roderick Forrest snags the defensive board | 26-41 |
| 16:25 | UConn | Lupe Lopez misses the jump hook from the right block | 26-41 |
| 16:23 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Steve Henry | 26-41 |
| 15:59 | Villanova | Steve Henry banks in the layup | 28-41 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Timothy Myers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Follansbee (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Phil Rabago (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Steve Henry (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Rudy Troxel (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Dennis Curry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Michael Scott (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Francis Adams (fresh) PF - Roderick Forrest (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Lupe Lopez (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:55 | UConn | Michael Scott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-41 |
| Subs | Villanova | Gregory Lounsbury (PG), Jack Dials (SG), Anthony Ragland (SF), Rick Hart (PF), Ryan Weintraub (C) Timothy Myers, Robert Follansbee, Phil Rabago, Steve Henry, Rudy Troxel | |
| Subs | UConn | David Bobbitt (PG), Robert Meador (SG), Tony Brown (SF), Todd Dombrosky (PF), Raymond Harris (C) Dennis Curry, Michael Scott, Francis Adams, Roderick Forrest, Lupe Lopez | |
| 15:40 | Villanova | Ryan Weintraub is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Ryan Weintraub, team foul #5 | 28-41 |
| 15:37 | UConn | David Bobbitt throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-41 |
| 15:19 | Villanova | Jack Dials is fouled on the floor by Robert Meador - foul #1 on Robert Meador, team foul #2 | 28-41 |
| 15:13 | Villanova | Gregory Lounsbury drills a jump hook from the baseline | 30-41 |
| 15:11 | UConn | Jack Dials is called for the reach on David Bobbitt in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jack Dials, team foul #6 | 30-41 |
| Subs | Villanova | David Evans (SF) Jack Dials | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 14:55 | UConn | Tony Brown comes up short on the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by David Evans - foul #4 on David Evans, team foul #7 | 30-41 |
| Subs | Villanova | Phil Rabago (SF) David Evans | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 14:55 | UConn | Tony Brown makes the 1st free throw | 30-42 |
| 14:55 | UConn | Tony Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 30-43 |
| 14:31 | Villanova | Ryan Weintraub comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 30-43 |
| 14:30 | Villanova | Ryan Weintraub grabs the offensive rebound | 30-43 |
| 14:24 | Villanova | The short jumper by Ryan Weintraub is denied by Raymond Harris | 30-43 |
| 14:22 | UConn | Raymond Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 30-43 |
| 14:07 | UConn | David Bobbitt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-43 |
| Subs | Villanova | Timothy Myers (PG), Robert Follansbee (SG), Steve Enger (PF), Rudy Troxel (C) Gregory Lounsbury, Anthony Ragland, Rick Hart, Ryan Weintraub | |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Scott (SG), Roderick Forrest (PF), Lupe Lopez (C) Robert Meador, Todd Dombrosky, Raymond Harris | |
| 13:49 | Villanova | Phil Rabago misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 30-43 |
| 13:48 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to Rudy Troxel | 30-43 |
| 13:43 | Villanova | Robert Follansbee buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Timothy Myers | 33-43 |
| 13:20 | UConn | Tony Brown misses the jumper from the right wing | 33-43 |
| 13:18 | Villanova | Phil Rabago snags the defensive board | 33-43 |
| 13:09 | Villanova | Steve Enger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-43 |
| Subs | Villanova | Steve Henry (PF), Ryan Weintraub (C) Steve Enger, Rudy Troxel | |
| Subs | UConn | Dennis Curry (PG), Francis Adams (SF) David Bobbitt, Tony Brown | |
| 12:40 | UConn | Michael Scott double dribbles | 33-43 |
| Subs | Villanova | Gregory Lounsbury (PG), Anthony Ragland (SG) Timothy Myers, Robert Follansbee | |
| Subs | UConn | Ben Clayson (SG) Michael Scott | |
| 12:11 | Villanova | Gregory Lounsbury misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-43 |
| 12:09 | UConn | Lupe Lopez grabs the board | 33-43 |
| 11:41 | UConn | Lupe Lopez knocks in the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Ben Clayson | 33-45 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Gregory Lounsbury (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Anthony Ragland (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Phil Rabago (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steve Henry (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Ryan Weintraub (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Dennis Curry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Ben Clayson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Francis Adams (fresh) PF - Roderick Forrest (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Lupe Lopez (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Villanova | Steve Henry's floater is knocked away by Lupe Lopez | 33-45 |
| 11:24 | UConn | Dennis Curry grabs the board | 33-45 |
| 11:03 | UConn | Lupe Lopez makes the wide open driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Ben Clayson | 33-47 |
| 10:43 | Villanova | Ryan Weintraub knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Gregory Lounsbury | 35-47 |
| 10:23 | UConn | Lupe Lopez hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Phil Rabago - foul #3 on Phil Rabago, team foul #8 | 35-47 |
| Subs | Villanova | Timothy Myers (PG), Robert Follansbee (SG), Rick Hart (PF), Rudy Troxel (C) Gregory Lounsbury, Phil Rabago, Steve Henry, Ryan Weintraub | |
| Subs | UConn | David Bobbitt (PG), Robert Meador (SG), Tony Brown (SF), Todd Dombrosky (PF) Dennis Curry, Ben Clayson, Francis Adams, Roderick Forrest | |
| 10:23 | UConn | Lupe Lopez misses the 1st free throw | 35-47 |
| 10:23 | UConn | Lupe Lopez makes the 2nd free throw | 35-48 |
| 10:10 | Villanova | Anthony Ragland's pass is intercepted by Robert Meador | 35-48 |
| 10:06 | UConn | Robert Meador lays it up and in | 35-50 |
| 09:49 | Villanova | Rick Hart scores on a driving attempt in the lane | 37-50 |
| 09:26 | UConn | David Bobbitt makes the wide open fadeaway from the left side | 37-52 |
| 09:21 | Villanova | Timothy Myers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-52 |
| Subs | Villanova | Phil Rabago (SF) Anthony Ragland | |
| Subs | UConn | Raymond Harris (C) Lupe Lopez | |
| 09:02 | UConn | Raymond Harris is fouled on the floor by Rudy Troxel - foul #1 on Rudy Troxel, team foul #9 | 37-52 |
| Subs | Villanova | Steve Enger (PF), Ryan Weintraub (C) Rick Hart, Rudy Troxel | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 09:02 | UConn | Raymond Harris makes the 1st free throw | 37-53 |
| 09:02 | UConn | Raymond Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 37-53 |
| 09:02 | Villanova | Ryan Weintraub gets the rebound | 37-53 |
| 08:50 | Villanova | Todd Dombrosky is called for the reach on Ryan Weintraub - foul #2 on Todd Dombrosky, team foul #3 | 37-53 |
| 08:29 | Villanova | Robert Follansbee can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-53 |
| 08:28 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky gets the rebound | 37-53 |
| 07:59 | UConn | Robert Meador misses the jump hook in the paint | 37-53 |
| 07:57 | Villanova | Ryan Weintraub grabs the defensive rebound | 37-53 |
| 07:34 | Villanova | Ryan Weintraub misses the floater from the left side | 37-53 |
| 07:32 | UConn | The rebound goes to Tony Brown | 37-53 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Timothy Myers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Follansbee (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Phil Rabago (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Steve Enger (fairly fresh) C - Ryan Weintraub (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - David Bobbitt (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Meador (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tony Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Todd Dombrosky (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Harris (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:05 | UConn | David Bobbitt drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Meador | 37-56 |
| 06:46 | Villanova | Tony Brown steps in front of the Phil Rabago pass | 37-56 |
| 06:43 | UConn | Robert Meador hits the finger roll on a great pass from Tony Brown | 37-58 |
| 06:30 | Villanova | Timothy Myers is whistled for a carry | 37-58 |
| Subs | Villanova | Gregory Lounsbury (PG), Jack Dials (SG), David Evans (SF), Rick Hart (PF), Steve Henry (C) Timothy Myers, Robert Follansbee, Phil Rabago, Steve Enger, Ryan Weintraub | |
| Subs | UConn | Dennis Curry (PG), Michael Scott (SG), Francis Adams (SF), Roderick Forrest (PF), Lupe Lopez (C) David Bobbitt, Robert Meador, Tony Brown, Todd Dombrosky, Raymond Harris | |
| 06:06 | UConn | Lupe Lopez buries a turnaround from the left block | 37-60 |
| 05:59 | Villanova | Steve Henry hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range but he's fouled by Lupe Lopez - foul #2 on Lupe Lopez, team foul #4 | 37-60 |
| 05:59 | Villanova | Steve Henry misses the 1st free throw | 37-60 |
| 05:59 | Villanova | Steve Henry misses the 2nd free throw | 37-60 |
| 05:59 | UConn | Michael Scott grabs the board | 37-60 |
| 05:38 | UConn | Lupe Lopez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-60 |
| 05:30 | Villanova | Francis Adams picks off the pass by Jack Dials | 37-60 |
| 05:27 | UConn | Dennis Curry lays it in on a nice dish by Francis Adams | 37-62 |
| 05:06 | Villanova | Steve Henry blows the layup | 37-62 |
| 05:04 | UConn | Dennis Curry pulls down the rebound | 37-62 |
| 04:47 | UConn | Roderick Forrest's pass is intercepted by Jack Dials | 37-62 |
| 04:43 | Villanova | Jack Dials lays it up and in | 39-62 |
| 04:18 | UConn | Dennis Curry is fouled on the floor by David Evans - foul #5 on David Evans, team foul #10 | 39-62 |
| Subs | Villanova | Anthony Ragland (SF), Rudy Troxel (C) David Evans, Steve Henry | |
| Subs | UConn | Ben Clayson (SG), Tony Brown (SF), Todd Dombrosky (PF) Michael Scott, Francis Adams, Roderick Forrest | |
| 04:18 | UConn | Dennis Curry makes the 1st free throw | 39-63 |
| 04:18 | UConn | Dennis Curry misses the 2nd free throw | 39-63 |
| 04:18 | Villanova | Rick Hart pulls down the rebound | 39-63 |
| 04:00 | Villanova | Jack Dials scores on a fadeaway from the right wing | 41-63 |
| 03:40 | UConn | Lupe Lopez blows the layup | 41-63 |
| 03:39 | Villanova | Rudy Troxel grabs the defensive rebound | 41-63 |
| 03:30 | Villanova | Gregory Lounsbury misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-63 |
| 03:28 | UConn | Dennis Curry grabs the board | 41-63 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Gregory Lounsbury (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jack Dials (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SF - Anthony Ragland (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Rick Hart (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Rudy Troxel (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Dennis Curry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Ben Clayson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Tony Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Todd Dombrosky (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Lupe Lopez (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:03 | UConn | Lupe Lopez is open but misses the lay-in | 41-63 |
| 03:02 | UConn | Lupe Lopez tips it home | 41-65 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:50 | Villanova | Jack Dials buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Gregory Lounsbury | 43-65 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:39 | UConn | Dennis Curry misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Gregory Lounsbury - foul #1 on Gregory Lounsbury, team foul #11 | 43-65 |
| Subs | Villanova | Timothy Myers (PG), Steve Enger (PF), Ryan Weintraub (C) Gregory Lounsbury, Rick Hart, Rudy Troxel | |
| Subs | UConn | David Bobbitt (PG), Robert Meador (SG), Raymond Harris (C) Ben Clayson, Tony Brown, Lupe Lopez | |
| 02:39 | UConn | Dennis Curry makes the 1st free throw | 43-66 |
| 02:39 | UConn | Dennis Curry makes the 2nd free throw | 43-67 |
| 02:28 | Villanova | Ryan Weintraub misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Raymond Harris - foul #1 on Raymond Harris, team foul #5 | 43-67 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Follansbee (SG) Jack Dials | |
| Subs | UConn | Francis Adams (SF), Roderick Forrest (PF) Dennis Curry, Todd Dombrosky | |
| 02:28 | Villanova | Ryan Weintraub makes the 1st free throw | 44-67 |
| 02:28 | Villanova | Ryan Weintraub makes the 2nd free throw | 45-67 |
| 02:03 | UConn | David Bobbitt makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-70 |
| 01:44 | Villanova | Timothy Myers connects on the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Follansbee | 47-70 |
| 01:19 | UConn | Ryan Weintraub denies the turnaround by David Bobbitt | 47-70 |
| 01:18 | UConn | Raymond Harris misses the tip | 47-70 |
| 01:16 | Villanova | Steve Enger gets the rebound | 47-70 |
| 01:10 | Villanova | Robert Follansbee can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-70 |
| 01:08 | UConn | Robert Meador pulls down the rebound | 47-70 |
| 00:48 | UConn | David Bobbitt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-70 |
| 00:47 | Villanova | Ryan Weintraub gets the rebound | 47-70 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Villanova | Ryan Weintraub knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Timothy Myers | 49-70 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:14 | UConn | Raymond Harris is fouled on the floor by Ryan Weintraub - foul #3 on Ryan Weintraub, team foul #12 | 49-70 |
| Subs | Villanova | Gregory Lounsbury (PG), Jack Dials (SG), Phil Rabago (SF), Rick Hart (PF) Timothy Myers, Robert Follansbee, Anthony Ragland, Steve Enger | |
| Subs | UConn | Tony Brown (SF), Todd Dombrosky (PF) Francis Adams, Roderick Forrest | |
| 00:14 | UConn | Raymond Harris makes the 1st free throw | 49-71 |
| 00:14 | UConn | Raymond Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 49-71 |
| 00:14 | Villanova | Rick Hart snags the defensive board | 49-71 |
| 00:08 | Villanova | Gregory Lounsbury comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-71 |
| 00:06 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky grabs the defensive rebound | 49-71 |
| 00:00 | UConn | David Bobbitt runs out the clock | 49-71 |