| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Timothy Myers (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Anthony Ragland (fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ryan Weintraub (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Rick Hart (fresh) 4 pts. C - Loyd Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Manuel Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dikembe Alu (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Donelson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ratko Zand (fresh) 5 pts. C - Scott Wade (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Villanova | Ryan Weintraub inbounds the ball | 40-42 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Villanova | Loyd Williams hits a shot from the baseline set up by Rick Hart and the foul's on James Donelson - foul #1 on James Donelson, team foul #1 | 42-42 |
| 19:39 | Villanova | Loyd Williams misses the free throw | 42-42 |
| 19:39 | Seton Hall | Scott Wade gets the rebound | 42-42 |
| 19:35 | Seton Hall | Manuel Jones's pass is intercepted by Anthony Ragland in the backcourt | 42-42 |
| 19:17 | Villanova | Timothy Myers hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Loyd Williams | 44-42 |
| 19:15 | Seton Hall | Manuel Jones is hacked by Timothy Myers in the backcourt - foul #3 on Timothy Myers, team foul #1 | 44-42 |
| 19:00 | Seton Hall | Dikembe Alu clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-42 |
| 18:58 | Villanova | Rick Hart grabs the defensive rebound | 44-42 |
| 18:51 | Villanova | Loyd Williams is called for a charge - foul #2 on Loyd Williams, team foul #2 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Villanova | Steve Henry (PF) Rick Hart | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| 18:33 | Seton Hall | James Donelson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-42 |
| 18:32 | Seton Hall | James Donelson grabs the offensive board | 44-42 |
| 18:12 | Seton Hall | Dikembe Alu misses short on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Loyd Williams - foul #3 on Loyd Williams, team foul #3 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Villanova | Marc Spann (SG), Phil Rabago (SF), Rick Hart (PF) Timothy Myers, Ryan Weintraub, Loyd Williams | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Justin Sunderland (SF), Michael Hunter (PF), Chuioke Ahumada (C) James Donelson, Ratko Zand, Scott Wade | |
| 18:12 | Seton Hall | Dikembe Alu makes the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 18:12 | Seton Hall | Dikembe Alu misses the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 18:12 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Steve Henry | 44-43 |
| 17:56 | Villanova | Steve Henry misses the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Chuioke Ahumada - foul #1 on Chuioke Ahumada, team foul #2 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Peter Hamer (PG), Joshua Bartelt (SG) Manuel Jones, Dikembe Alu | |
| 17:56 | Villanova | Steve Henry misses the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 17:56 | Villanova | Steve Henry makes the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 17:38 | Seton Hall | Joshua Bartelt misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 45-43 |
| 17:37 | Villanova | Anthony Ragland grabs the board | 45-43 |
| 17:26 | Villanova | Steve Henry is hacked by Chuioke Ahumada - foul #2 on Chuioke Ahumada, team foul #3 | 45-43 |
| 17:04 | Villanova | Phil Rabago is hacked by Justin Sunderland - foul #2 on Justin Sunderland, team foul #4 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Villanova | Timothy Myers (PG) Marc Spann | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Manuel Jones (PG), James Donelson (SF) Joshua Bartelt, Justin Sunderland | |
| 16:51 | Villanova | Steve Henry comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 45-43 |
| 16:50 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Ragland | 45-43 |
| 16:34 | Villanova | Timothy Myers comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 45-43 |
| 16:32 | Seton Hall | The rebound goes to Chuioke Ahumada | 45-43 |
| 16:29 | Seton Hall | Timothy Myers steals the ball from Peter Hamer in the backcourt | 45-43 |
| 16:11 | Villanova | Steve Henry can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by James Donelson - foul #2 on James Donelson, team foul #5 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Follansbee (PG), Ryan Weintraub (SF) Timothy Myers, Phil Rabago | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Dikembe Alu (SG), Ratko Zand (PF), Scott Wade (C) Peter Hamer, Michael Hunter, Chuioke Ahumada | |
| 16:11 | Villanova | Steve Henry makes the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 16:11 | Villanova | Steve Henry makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 15:58 | Seton Hall | Manuel Jones blows the dunk | 47-43 |
| 15:57 | Villanova | Anthony Ragland pulls down the rebound | 47-43 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Robert Follansbee (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Anthony Ragland (tiring) 1 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Ryan Weintraub (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Rick Hart (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Steve Henry (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Manuel Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dikembe Alu (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Donelson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ratko Zand (fresh) 5 pts. C - Scott Wade (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Villanova | Ryan Weintraub slams it home on a great pass from Robert Follansbee | 49-43 |
| 15:37 | Seton Hall | Dikembe Alu makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Scott Wade | 49-46 |
| 15:24 | Villanova | Steve Henry drills a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Follansbee | 51-46 |
| 15:19 | Seton Hall | Manuel Jones banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Dikembe Alu | 51-48 |
| 15:11 | Villanova | Ryan Weintraub scores on a shot from the left side set up by Robert Follansbee | 53-48 |
| 14:50 | Seton Hall | Ratko Zand is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-48 |
| 14:49 | Villanova | Ryan Weintraub grabs the defensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 14:45 | Villanova | Robert Follansbee scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side and the foul's on Dikembe Alu - foul #1 on Dikembe Alu, team foul #6 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Villanova | Marc Spann (SG), Phil Rabago (SF), Loyd Williams (PF), David Evans (C) Anthony Ragland, Ryan Weintraub, Rick Hart, Steve Henry | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Peter Hamer (PG), Justin Sunderland (SG), Gregory Paulin (SF) Manuel Jones, Dikembe Alu, James Donelson | |
| 14:45 | Villanova | Robert Follansbee makes the free throw | 56-48 |
| 14:29 | Seton Hall | Scott Wade drills a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Gregory Paulin and he's fouled by David Evans - foul #4 on David Evans, team foul #4 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Villanova | Timothy Myers (PG), Rick Hart (PF) Robert Follansbee, David Evans | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Chuioke Ahumada (PF) Ratko Zand | |
| 14:29 | Seton Hall | Scott Wade makes the free throw | 56-51 |
| 14:07 | Villanova | Loyd Williams knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Timothy Myers | 58-51 |
| 14:05 | Seton Hall | Peter Hamer is fouled in the backcourt by Phil Rabago - foul #2 on Phil Rabago, team foul #5 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Michael Hunter (PF) Scott Wade | |
| 13:42 | Seton Hall | Peter Hamer misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-51 |
| 13:40 | Seton Hall | Michael Hunter pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-51 |
| 13:32 | Seton Hall | Justin Sunderland connects on the runner in the lane set up by Peter Hamer | 58-53 |
| 13:13 | Villanova | Marc Spann scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Timothy Myers | 61-53 |
| 13:08 | Seton Hall | Rick Hart steals it from Peter Hamer | 61-53 |
| 12:39 | Villanova | Timothy Myers is fouled on the floor by Michael Hunter - foul #1 on Michael Hunter, team foul #7 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Follansbee (SG), Ryan Weintraub (SF), Steve Henry (PF) Marc Spann, Phil Rabago, Rick Hart | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Manuel Jones (PG), Dikembe Alu (SG), James Donelson (SF), Ratko Zand (PF), Thomas Curry (C) Peter Hamer, Justin Sunderland, Gregory Paulin, Michael Hunter, Chuioke Ahumada | |
| 12:39 | Villanova | Timothy Myers misses the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 12:39 | Seton Hall | Thomas Curry pulls down the rebound | 61-53 |
| 12:34 | Seton Hall | Manuel Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-53 |
| Subs | Villanova | Marc Spann (SG) Timothy Myers | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| 12:21 | Villanova | Steve Henry misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 61-53 |
| 12:19 | Seton Hall | The rebound goes to Ratko Zand | 61-53 |
| 12:04 | Seton Hall | Ratko Zand misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 61-53 |
| 12:02 | Seton Hall | Thomas Curry gets the offensive rebound | 61-53 |
| 11:49 | Seton Hall | James Donelson misses the lay-in | 61-53 |
| 11:48 | Villanova | Ryan Weintraub grabs the defensive rebound | 61-53 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Robert Follansbee (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Marc Spann (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Ryan Weintraub (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Steve Henry (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Loyd Williams (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Manuel Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dikembe Alu (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Donelson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ratko Zand (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Curry (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Villanova | Ryan Weintraub can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 61-53 |
| 11:27 | Seton Hall | Dikembe Alu gets the rebound | 61-53 |
| 11:22 | Seton Hall | Dikembe Alu makes the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Thomas Curry | 61-55 |
| 11:00 | Villanova | Loyd Williams double dribbles | 61-55 |
| Subs | Villanova | Timothy Myers (PG), John Robbins (SF) Robert Follansbee, Ryan Weintraub | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Justin Sunderland (PG), Joshua Bartelt (SG), Gregory Paulin (SF), Scott Wade (C) Manuel Jones, Dikembe Alu, James Donelson, Thomas Curry | |
| 10:58 | Seton Hall | John Robbins picks off the pass by Joshua Bartelt in the backcourt | 61-55 |
| 10:55 | Villanova | John Robbins lays it in | 63-55 |
| 10:46 | Seton Hall | Gregory Paulin clanks a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Steve Henry - foul #1 on Steve Henry, team foul #6 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Michael Hunter (PF) Ratko Zand | |
| 10:46 | Seton Hall | Gregory Paulin makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 10:46 | Seton Hall | Gregory Paulin misses the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 10:46 | Villanova | Loyd Williams gets the rebound | 63-56 |
| 10:33 | Villanova | Timothy Myers is fouled on the floor by Justin Sunderland - foul #3 on Justin Sunderland, team foul #8 | 63-56 |
| Subs | Villanova | Phil Rabago (SF) John Robbins | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| 10:33 | Villanova | Timothy Myers makes the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 10:33 | Villanova | Timothy Myers makes the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 10:10 | Seton Hall | Gregory Paulin is fouled on the floor by Phil Rabago - foul #3 on Phil Rabago, team foul #7 | 65-56 |
| Subs | Villanova | Anthony Ragland (SG), Rick Hart (PF) Marc Spann, Steve Henry | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Manuel Jones (PG) Justin Sunderland | |
| 10:10 | Seton Hall | Gregory Paulin makes the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 10:10 | Seton Hall | Gregory Paulin makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 09:58 | Villanova | The jump hook by Loyd Williams is blocked by Scott Wade | 65-58 |
| 09:56 | Villanova | Loyd Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 65-58 |
| 09:38 | Villanova | Anthony Ragland misses the shot from just outside the lane | 65-58 |
| 09:36 | Seton Hall | Michael Hunter grabs the defensive rebound | 65-58 |
| 09:31 | Seton Hall | Gregory Paulin misses short on an open driving attempt from the right block | 65-58 |
| 09:30 | Seton Hall | Michael Hunter grabs the offensive board | 65-58 |
| 09:08 | Seton Hall | Joshua Bartelt connects on the open floater from the left side on a great pass from Scott Wade | 65-60 |
| 08:55 | Villanova | Anthony Ragland clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 65-60 |
| 08:54 | Seton Hall | Manuel Jones pulls down the rebound | 65-60 |
| 08:30 | Seton Hall | Gregory Paulin connects on the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Scott Wade | 65-62 |
| 08:09 | Villanova | Rick Hart misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 65-62 |
| 08:08 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to Phil Rabago | 65-62 |
| 07:52 | Villanova | Anthony Ragland misses badly on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Joshua Bartelt - foul #2 on Joshua Bartelt, team foul #9 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Follansbee (PG), Ryan Weintraub (SF), Steve Henry (PF), David Evans (C) Timothy Myers, Phil Rabago, Rick Hart, Loyd Williams | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Peter Hamer (PG), Dikembe Alu (SG), Justin Sunderland (SF), James Donelson (PF), Chuioke Ahumada (C) Manuel Jones, Joshua Bartelt, Gregory Paulin, Michael Hunter, Scott Wade | |
| 07:52 | Villanova | Anthony Ragland misses the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 07:52 | Villanova | Anthony Ragland makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Robert Follansbee (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Ragland (tiring) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Ryan Weintraub (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Steve Henry (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - David Evans (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Peter Hamer (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dikembe Alu (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Sunderland (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - James Donelson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Chuioke Ahumada (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Seton Hall | Justin Sunderland travels with the ball | 66-62 |
| Subs | Villanova | Marc Spann (SG) Anthony Ragland | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| 07:24 | Villanova | David Evans clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 66-62 |
| 07:22 | Villanova | Steve Henry misses the tip | 66-62 |
| 07:20 | Seton Hall | Dikembe Alu grabs the board | 66-62 |
| 07:05 | Seton Hall | Chuioke Ahumada loses the dribble to Marc Spann | 66-62 |
| 06:48 | Villanova | David Evans hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Justin Sunderland - foul #4 on Justin Sunderland, team foul #10 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Villanova | Timothy Myers (PG) Marc Spann | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Ratko Zand (PF) Justin Sunderland | |
| 06:48 | Villanova | David Evans misses the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 06:48 | Villanova | David Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 06:29 | Seton Hall | Ratko Zand connects on the open floater from close range set up by Peter Hamer and he's fouled by Steve Henry - foul #2 on Steve Henry, team foul #8 | 67-64 |
| Subs | Villanova | John Robbins (SF) Ryan Weintraub | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| 06:29 | Seton Hall | Ratko Zand makes the free throw | 67-65 |
| 06:15 | Villanova | Steve Henry makes the jumper from the baseline | 69-65 |
| 06:13 | Seton Hall | John Robbins takes the ball from Peter Hamer in the backcourt | 69-65 |
| 06:11 | Villanova | Timothy Myers banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Robbins | 71-65 |
| 06:09 | Seton Hall | Dikembe Alu is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 71-65 |
| Subs | Villanova | Marc Spann (SG) Robert Follansbee | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Manuel Jones (PG), Justin Sunderland (SF), Thomas Curry (C) Peter Hamer, James Donelson, Chuioke Ahumada | |
| 05:56 | Villanova | Steve Henry clanks a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Dikembe Alu - foul #2 on Dikembe Alu, team foul #11 | 71-65 |
| 05:56 | Villanova | Steve Henry misses the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 05:56 | Villanova | Steve Henry makes the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| 05:38 | Seton Hall | Manuel Jones is wide open but clanks a floater from close range but he's hacked by Timothy Myers - foul #4 on Timothy Myers, team foul #9 | 72-65 |
| 05:38 | Seton Hall | Manuel Jones makes the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 05:38 | Seton Hall | Manuel Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 72-67 |
| 05:20 | Villanova | Timothy Myers hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 74-67 |
| 05:04 | Seton Hall | Thomas Curry misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 74-67 |
| 05:03 | Villanova | David Evans pulls down the rebound | 74-67 |
| 04:39 | Villanova | David Evans misses the lay-in | 74-67 |
| 04:37 | Villanova | Marc Spann snags the offensive board | 74-67 |
| 04:23 | Villanova | Steve Henry misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 74-67 |
| 04:21 | Villanova | David Evans tips it in | 76-67 |
| 03:59 | Seton Hall | Thomas Curry misses the easy open layup | 76-67 |
| 03:58 | Villanova | David Evans pulls down the rebound | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:44 | Villanova | Steve Henry's fadeaway is rejected by Justin Sunderland | 76-67 |
| 03:42 | Seton Hall | Ratko Zand snags the defensive board | 76-67 |
| 03:42 | Seton Hall | Seton Hall calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-67 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Follansbee (PG), Anthony Ragland (SG), Ryan Weintraub (SF), Rick Hart (PF) Timothy Myers, Marc Spann, John Robbins, Steve Henry | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Peter Hamer (SG), Gregory Paulin (SF), Michael Hunter (PF), Scott Wade (C) Dikembe Alu, Justin Sunderland, Ratko Zand, Thomas Curry | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Robert Follansbee (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Ragland (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Ryan Weintraub (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Rick Hart (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - David Evans (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Manuel Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Peter Hamer (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gregory Paulin (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Hunter (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Scott Wade (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:22 | Seton Hall | Manuel Jones connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Gregory Paulin | 76-69 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:58 | Villanova | David Evans is fouled on the floor by Manuel Jones - foul #1 on Manuel Jones, team foul #12 | 76-69 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Joshua Bartelt (SG) Manuel Jones | |
| 02:58 | Villanova | David Evans misses the 1st free throw | 76-69 |
| 02:58 | Villanova | David Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 77-69 |
| 02:55 | Seton Hall | Peter Hamer is hacked by Rick Hart in the backcourt - foul #1 on Rick Hart, team foul #10 | 77-69 |
| 02:55 | Seton Hall | Peter Hamer makes the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 02:55 | Seton Hall | Peter Hamer makes the 2nd free throw | 77-71 |
| 02:35 | Villanova | David Evans misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 77-71 |
| 02:33 | Villanova | Rick Hart gets the offensive rebound | 77-71 |
| 02:24 | Villanova | Anthony Ragland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 77-71 |
| Subs | Villanova | Phil Rabago (SF) Ryan Weintraub | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Justin Sunderland (SG) Joshua Bartelt | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:22 | Seton Hall | Justin Sunderland is hacked by Robert Follansbee in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Follansbee, team foul #11 | 77-71 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | James Donelson (PF) Michael Hunter | |
| 02:22 | Seton Hall | Justin Sunderland makes the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 02:22 | Seton Hall | Justin Sunderland misses the 2nd free throw | 77-72 |
| 02:22 | Villanova | Rick Hart grabs the board | 77-72 |
| 01:58 | Villanova | David Evans makes the runner in the paint | 79-72 |
| 01:58 | Seton Hall | Seton Hall calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-72 |
| Subs | Villanova | Timothy Myers (PG), Marc Spann (SG), Ryan Weintraub (SF) Robert Follansbee, Anthony Ragland, Phil Rabago | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Manuel Jones (PG), Dikembe Alu (SG), Ratko Zand (PF) Justin Sunderland, Peter Hamer, James Donelson | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:34 | Seton Hall | Dikembe Alu comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 79-72 |
| 01:33 | Seton Hall | Ratko Zand pulls down the offensive rebound | 79-72 |
| 01:14 | Seton Hall | Gregory Paulin comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 79-72 |
| 01:12 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Marc Spann | 79-72 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:50 | Villanova | Timothy Myers clanks a shot from the right wing | 79-72 |
| 00:49 | Seton Hall | The rebound goes to Ratko Zand | 79-72 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:41 | Seton Hall | Gregory Paulin misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Marc Spann - foul #4 on Marc Spann, team foul #12 | 79-72 |
| 00:41 | Seton Hall | Gregory Paulin misses the 1st free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:41 | Seton Hall | Gregory Paulin makes the 2nd free throw | 79-73 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:39 | Villanova | Manuel Jones is called for the reach on Ryan Weintraub in the backcourt - foul #2 on Manuel Jones, team foul #13 | 79-73 |
| Subs | Villanova | Anthony Ragland (SG) Marc Spann | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| 00:39 | Villanova | Ryan Weintraub makes the 1st free throw | 80-73 |
| 00:39 | Villanova | Ryan Weintraub makes the 2nd free throw | 81-73 |
| 00:32 | Seton Hall | Gregory Paulin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 81-73 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Villanova | Ryan Weintraub is hacked by Manuel Jones in the backcourt - foul #3 on Manuel Jones, team foul #14 | 81-73 |
| 00:29 | Villanova | Ryan Weintraub makes the 1st free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:29 | Villanova | Ryan Weintraub makes the 2nd free throw | 83-73 |
| 00:21 | Seton Hall | Dikembe Alu can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 83-73 |
| 00:20 | Villanova | Timothy Myers grabs the defensive rebound | 83-73 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Villanova | Timothy Myers runs out the clock | 83-73 |