| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Robert Underwood (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Demoss (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ryan Wilson (fresh) PF - Christopher Crimmins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Marvin Hoffman (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Eric Lee (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Fusco (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Nicholas Yarnell (fresh) 5 pts. C - Marcus Stradford (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Villanova | Ryan Wilson inbounds the ball | 23-22 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Villanova | Marvin Hoffman clanks a floater in the lane | 23-22 |
| 19:39 | Louisville | James Wilson snags the defensive board | 23-22 |
| 19:18 | Louisville | James Wilson drills a jumper near the basket and the foul's on Christopher Crimmins - foul #2 on Christopher Crimmins, team foul #1 | 23-24 |
| 19:18 | Louisville | James Wilson makes the free throw | 23-25 |
| 18:51 | Villanova | Christopher Crimmins is hacked by Marcus Stradford - foul #2 on Marcus Stradford, team foul #1 | 23-25 |
| 18:25 | Villanova | Ryan Wilson makes the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Mark Demoss | 25-25 |
| 17:57 | Louisville | Nicholas Yarnell comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Ryan Wilson - foul #2 on Ryan Wilson, team foul #2 | 25-25 |
| 17:57 | Louisville | Nicholas Yarnell misses the 1st free throw | 25-25 |
| 17:57 | Louisville | Nicholas Yarnell makes the 2nd free throw | 25-26 |
| 17:33 | Villanova | Robert Underwood is whistled for a carry | 25-26 |
| 17:06 | Louisville | Eric Lee is fouled on the floor by Ryan Wilson - foul #3 on Ryan Wilson, team foul #3 | 25-26 |
| 16:44 | Louisville | Ryan Wilson denies the turnaround by Nicholas Yarnell | 25-26 |
| 16:43 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Mark Demoss | 25-26 |
| 16:24 | Villanova | Marvin Hoffman hits a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Underwood | 27-26 |
| 16:09 | Louisville | Ryan Wilson is called for the reach on James Wilson - foul #4 on Ryan Wilson, team foul #4 | 27-26 |
| Subs | Villanova | Rodolfo Mercado (SG), Clifford Worth (SF) Mark Demoss, Ryan Wilson | |
| Subs | Louisville | Vernon Harris (PF) Nicholas Yarnell | |
| 15:54 | Louisville | James Wilson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 27-26 |
| 15:53 | Villanova | Marvin Hoffman gets the rebound | 27-26 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Robert Underwood (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rodolfo Mercado (fresh) SF - Clifford Worth (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Christopher Crimmins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Marvin Hoffman (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Eric Lee (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Fusco (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Vernon Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Marcus Stradford (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Villanova | Christopher Crimmins hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 27-26 |
| 15:25 | Villanova | Clifford Worth misses the tip | 27-26 |
| 15:24 | Louisville | Vernon Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 27-26 |
| 15:04 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford can't finish the layup | 27-26 |
| 15:02 | Louisville | Robert Fusco tips it but misses | 27-26 |
| 15:01 | Villanova | Marvin Hoffman snags the defensive board | 27-26 |
| 14:40 | Villanova | Christopher Crimmins misses long on a floater from the left side | 27-26 |
| 14:38 | Villanova | Christopher Crimmins tips it back up and in | 29-26 |
| 14:11 | Louisville | Robert Underwood steals the ball from Marcus Stradford | 29-26 |
| 13:42 | Villanova | Marvin Hoffman misses short on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Marcus Stradford - foul #3 on Marcus Stradford, team foul #2 | 29-26 |
| Subs | Villanova | Mark Demoss (SG), Douglas France (SF) Rodolfo Mercado, Christopher Crimmins | |
| Subs | Louisville | Zlatko Zukowsky (PG), Raymond Reid (SG), Theodore Robinson (SF), Nicholas Yarnell (PF) Eric Lee, Robert Fusco, James Wilson, Marcus Stradford | |
| 13:42 | Villanova | Marvin Hoffman makes the 1st free throw | 30-26 |
| 13:42 | Villanova | Marvin Hoffman makes the 2nd free throw | 31-26 |
| 13:13 | Louisville | Raymond Reid's fadeaway is rejected by Clifford Worth | 31-26 |
| 13:12 | Villanova | Mark Demoss grabs the board | 31-26 |
| 12:51 | Villanova | Mark Demoss knocks in the jumper from the right wing set up by Douglas France and he's hacked by Raymond Reid - foul #3 on Raymond Reid, team foul #3 | 33-26 |
| Subs | Villanova | Ryan Wilson (SF) Douglas France | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 12:51 | Villanova | Mark Demoss makes the free throw | 34-26 |
| 12:26 | Louisville | Mark Demoss steals it from Raymond Reid | 34-26 |
| 11:59 | Villanova | Marvin Hoffman banks in the layup set up by Robert Underwood | 36-26 |
| 11:56 | Louisville | Zlatko Zukowsky's pass is intercepted by Robert Underwood in the backcourt | 36-26 |
| 11:55 | Villanova | Ryan Wilson hits the finger roll set up by Robert Underwood | 38-26 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Robert Underwood (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Demoss (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ryan Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - Clifford Worth (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Marvin Hoffman (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Zlatko Zukowsky (fresh) SG - Raymond Reid (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Theodore Robinson (fresh) PF - Nicholas Yarnell (fresh) 6 pts. C - Vernon Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Louisville | Raymond Reid clanks a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Mark Demoss - foul #1 on Mark Demoss, team foul #5 | 38-26 |
| Subs | Villanova | Christopher Crimmins (PF) Clifford Worth | |
| Subs | Louisville | Eric Lee (PG), James Wilson (SF), Marcus Stradford (C) Zlatko Zukowsky, Theodore Robinson, Vernon Harris | |
| 11:44 | Louisville | Raymond Reid makes the 1st free throw | 38-27 |
| 11:44 | Louisville | Raymond Reid misses the 2nd free throw | 38-27 |
| 11:44 | Villanova | Marvin Hoffman grabs the board | 38-27 |
| 11:25 | Villanova | Ryan Wilson misses the jumpshot from the left side | 38-27 |
| 11:23 | Villanova | Mark Demoss can't tip it in | 38-27 |
| 11:22 | Louisville | Nicholas Yarnell grabs the board | 38-27 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:56 | Louisville | Raymond Reid misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 38-27 |
| 10:54 | Villanova | Marvin Hoffman pulls down the rebound | 38-27 |
| 10:31 | Villanova | Ryan Wilson can't connect on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by James Wilson - foul #1 on James Wilson, team foul #4 | 38-27 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Fusco (SG) Raymond Reid | |
| 10:31 | Villanova | Ryan Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 39-27 |
| 10:31 | Villanova | Ryan Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-27 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:15 | Louisville | Marvin Hoffman steps in front of the Nicholas Yarnell pass | 40-27 |
| 09:55 | Villanova | Christopher Crimmins is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Yarnell - foul #1 on Nicholas Yarnell, team foul #5 | 40-27 |
| Subs | Villanova | Rodolfo Mercado (SG), Clifford Worth (C) Mark Demoss, Marvin Hoffman | |
| Subs | Louisville | Vernon Harris (PF) Nicholas Yarnell | |
| 09:32 | Villanova | Clifford Worth's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-27 |
| Subs | Villanova | Douglas France (SF) Ryan Wilson | |
| Subs | Louisville | Zlatko Zukowsky (PG) Eric Lee | |
| 09:17 | Louisville | James Wilson buries a floater from the free throw line | 40-29 |
| 08:48 | Villanova | Clifford Worth hits a shot from the left wing | 42-29 |
| 08:28 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford misses short on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Douglas France - foul #1 on Douglas France, team foul #6 | 42-29 |
| Subs | Villanova | Mark Demoss (SG), Marvin Hoffman (C) Rodolfo Mercado, Christopher Crimmins | |
| Subs | Louisville | Eric Lee (PG), Nicholas Yarnell (PF) Zlatko Zukowsky, Vernon Harris | |
| 08:28 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford makes the 1st free throw | 42-30 |
| 08:28 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford makes the 2nd free throw | 42-31 |
| 07:59 | Villanova | Robert Underwood hits a fadeaway near the basket set up by Douglas France | 44-31 |
| 07:46 | Louisville | Clifford Worth steals it from James Wilson | 44-31 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Robert Underwood (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Demoss (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Douglas France (fresh) PF - Clifford Worth (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Marvin Hoffman (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Eric Lee (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Fusco (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Nicholas Yarnell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Marcus Stradford (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:23 | Villanova | Mark Demoss is hacked by James Wilson - foul #2 on James Wilson, team foul #6 | 44-31 |
| Subs | Villanova | Ryan Wilson (SF) Douglas France | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 07:04 | Villanova | Robert Underwood knocks in the fadeaway from the left side | 46-31 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:57 | Louisville | Robert Fusco comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-31 |
| 06:56 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford grabs the offensive rebound | 46-31 |
| 06:44 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 46-31 |
| 06:42 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford gets the offensive rebound | 46-31 |
| 06:26 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford's floater is tipped away by Marvin Hoffman | 46-31 |
| 06:25 | Villanova | Mark Demoss grabs the defensive rebound | 46-31 |
| 06:07 | Villanova | Ryan Wilson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Mark Demoss | 48-31 |
| 05:45 | Louisville | Robert Fusco buries a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Eric Lee | 48-33 |
| 05:25 | Villanova | Robert Underwood clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 48-33 |
| 05:23 | Villanova | Clifford Worth snags the offensive board | 48-33 |
| 05:08 | Villanova | Robert Underwood misses the jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Eric Lee - foul #2 on Eric Lee, team foul #7 | 48-33 |
| Subs | Villanova | Rodolfo Mercado (SG), Christopher Crimmins (PF) Mark Demoss, Marvin Hoffman | |
| Subs | Louisville | Zlatko Zukowsky (PG), Raymond Reid (SG), Theodore Robinson (SF), Vernon Harris (PF), Ernest Copeland (C) Eric Lee, Robert Fusco, James Wilson, Nicholas Yarnell, Marcus Stradford | |
| 05:08 | Villanova | Robert Underwood makes the 1st free throw | 49-33 |
| 05:08 | Villanova | Robert Underwood makes the 2nd free throw | 50-33 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:47 | Louisville | Theodore Robinson is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Theodore Robinson, team foul #8 | 50-33 |
| 04:28 | Villanova | Robert Underwood is fouled on the floor by Zlatko Zukowsky - foul #2 on Zlatko Zukowsky, team foul #9 | 50-33 |
| Subs | Villanova | Douglas France (SF) Ryan Wilson | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 04:28 | Villanova | Robert Underwood makes the 1st free throw | 51-33 |
| 04:28 | Villanova | Robert Underwood makes the 2nd free throw | 52-33 |
| 04:07 | Louisville | Raymond Reid hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-33 |
| 04:05 | Louisville | Zlatko Zukowsky tips it home | 52-35 |
| 03:43 | Villanova | Rodolfo Mercado misses the jumper from the left wing | 52-35 |
| 03:41 | Villanova | Rodolfo Mercado tips it but misses | 52-35 |
| 03:40 | Louisville | Ernest Copeland gets the rebound | 52-35 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Robert Underwood (tiring) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rodolfo Mercado (fresh) SF - Douglas France (fresh) PF - Christopher Crimmins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Clifford Worth (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Zlatko Zukowsky (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Raymond Reid (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Theodore Robinson (fresh) PF - Vernon Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Ernest Copeland (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:35 | Louisville | Raymond Reid connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Theodore Robinson | 52-38 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:08 | Villanova | Rodolfo Mercado is fouled on the floor by Raymond Reid - foul #4 on Raymond Reid, team foul #10 | 52-38 |
| Subs | Villanova | Mark Demoss (SG), Ryan Wilson (SF), Marvin Hoffman (C) Robert Underwood, Douglas France, Clifford Worth | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 03:08 | Villanova | Rodolfo Mercado makes the 1st free throw | 53-38 |
| 03:08 | Villanova | Rodolfo Mercado makes the 2nd free throw | 54-38 |
| 02:58 | Louisville | Raymond Reid knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Theodore Robinson | 54-41 |
| 02:38 | Villanova | Rodolfo Mercado hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark Demoss | 57-41 |
| 02:26 | Louisville | Vernon Harris loses the dribble to Rodolfo Mercado | 57-41 |
| 02:10 | Villanova | Ryan Wilson knocks in the jumper in the paint | 59-41 |
| 02:00 | Louisville | Raymond Reid misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-41 |
| 01:59 | Louisville | Theodore Robinson gets the offensive rebound | 59-41 |
| 01:46 | Louisville | Theodore Robinson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-41 |
| 01:44 | Louisville | Theodore Robinson snags the offensive board | 59-41 |
| 01:28 | Louisville | Raymond Reid scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-44 |
| 01:07 | Villanova | Vernon Harris steals the ball from Mark Demoss | 59-44 |
| 00:50 | Louisville | Theodore Robinson comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 59-44 |
| 00:48 | Villanova | Christopher Crimmins grabs the defensive rebound | 59-44 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Villanova | Marvin Hoffman can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 59-44 |
| 00:17 | Villanova | Ryan Wilson grabs the offensive rebound | 59-44 |
| 00:00 | Villanova | Rodolfo Mercado runs out the clock | 59-44 |