| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Gregory Simmers (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Barry Gran (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Marshall Wilcox (fresh) PF - Richard Yeager (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerard Booth (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Jason Olson (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Neville Stewart (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Ralph Beauregard (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Sigman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Fred Bissonette (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Gonzaga | Ralph Beauregard inbounds the ball | 27-32 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:57 | Gonzaga | Fred Bissonette is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Fred Bissonette, team foul #1 | 27-32 |
| Subs | Villanova | Christopher Sjogren (SG), Andrew Chill (PF), Eric Allen (C) Gregory Simmers, Richard Yeager, Gerard Booth | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Donald Moody (C) Fred Bissonette | |
| 19:41 | Villanova | Marshall Wilcox misses the 3 from the left corner | 27-32 |
| 19:39 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody snags the defensive board | 27-32 |
| 19:28 | Gonzaga | Jason Olson misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 27-32 |
| 19:27 | Villanova | Andrew Chill pulls down the rebound | 27-32 |
| 19:20 | Villanova | Marshall Wilcox travels with the ball | 27-32 |
| Subs | Villanova | Gregory Simmers (PG), Jerry Sanders (SF), Richard Yeager (PF), Gerard Booth (C) Christopher Sjogren, Marshall Wilcox, Andrew Chill, Eric Allen | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 18:56 | Gonzaga | Jason Olson is hacked by Richard Yeager - foul #2 on Richard Yeager, team foul #1 | 27-32 |
| Subs | Villanova | Marshall Wilcox (SF) Jerry Sanders | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 18:34 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody misses the driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Marshall Wilcox - foul #2 on Marshall Wilcox, team foul #2 | 27-32 |
| Subs | Villanova | Joseph Rose (PG), Christopher Sjogren (SG), Andrew Chill (PF), Eric Allen (C) Gregory Simmers, Marshall Wilcox, Richard Yeager, Gerard Booth | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Ronald Morrow (SG), John Sowder (C) Neville Stewart, Michael Sigman | |
| 18:34 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody misses the 1st free throw | 27-32 |
| 18:34 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody makes the 2nd free throw | 27-33 |
| 18:18 | Villanova | Andrew Chill lays it up and in | 29-33 |
| 17:57 | Gonzaga | The short jumper by Jason Olson is denied by Eric Allen | 29-33 |
| 17:56 | Villanova | Eric Allen pulls down the rebound | 29-33 |
| 17:47 | Villanova | Barry Gran buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Eric Allen | 32-33 |
| 17:22 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody hits a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Ronald Morrow and the foul's on Andrew Chill - foul #1 on Andrew Chill, team foul #3 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Villanova | Gregory Simmers (PG), Marshall Wilcox (SF), Richard Yeager (PF), Gerard Booth (C) Joseph Rose, Christopher Sjogren, Andrew Chill, Eric Allen | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Michael Sigman (PF) John Sowder | |
| 17:22 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody makes the free throw | 32-36 |
| 16:59 | Villanova | Barry Gran scores on a jumper from the left side set up by Marshall Wilcox | 34-36 |
| 16:33 | Gonzaga | Michael Sigman is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Michael Sigman, team foul #2 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Neville Stewart (SG), Major Carter (PF) Ronald Morrow, Michael Sigman | |
| 16:20 | Villanova | Marshall Wilcox loses the dribble to Major Carter | 34-36 |
| 16:04 | Gonzaga | Ralph Beauregard is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 34-36 |
| 16:02 | Gonzaga | Jason Olson grabs the offensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 15:39 | Gonzaga | Ralph Beauregard is whistled for a carry | 34-36 |
| Subs | Villanova | Christopher Sjogren (SG), Jerry Sanders (SF), Andrew Chill (PF), Eric Allen (C) Gregory Simmers, Marshall Wilcox, Richard Yeager, Gerard Booth | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Ronald Lowe (PG), Jonathan Samuel (SF), Fred Bissonette (C) Jason Olson, Ralph Beauregard, Donald Moody | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Barry Gran (tiring) 8 pts. SG - Christopher Sjogren (fresh) SF - Jerry Sanders (fresh) PF - Andrew Chill (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Ronald Lowe (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Neville Stewart (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jonathan Samuel (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Major Carter (fresh) 2 stl. C - Fred Bissonette (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 15:29 | Villanova | Christopher Sjogren banks in the layup set up by Barry Gran and he's hacked by Neville Stewart - foul #1 on Neville Stewart, team foul #3 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Michael Sigman (PF) Ronald Lowe | |
| 15:29 | Villanova | Christopher Sjogren misses the free throw | 36-36 |
| 15:29 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Michael Sigman | 36-36 |
| 15:23 | Gonzaga | Jonathan Samuel is hacked by Barry Gran - foul #3 on Barry Gran, team foul #4 | 36-36 |
| 15:07 | Gonzaga | Neville Stewart can't finish the layup | 36-36 |
| 15:05 | Villanova | Barry Gran pulls down the rebound | 36-36 |
| 14:46 | Villanova | Barry Gran misses short on a 3 from straight away | 36-36 |
| 14:45 | Gonzaga | Fred Bissonette grabs the board | 36-36 |
| 14:43 | Gonzaga | Andrew Chill is called for the reach on Major Carter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Andrew Chill, team foul #5 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Villanova | Gregory Simmers (PG), Marshall Wilcox (SF), Richard Yeager (PF), Gerard Booth (C) Christopher Sjogren, Jerry Sanders, Andrew Chill, Eric Allen | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Ronald Lowe (PG), Ronald Morrow (SG) Neville Stewart, Major Carter | |
| 14:28 | Gonzaga | Michael Sigman misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 36-36 |
| 14:27 | Villanova | Richard Yeager grabs the board | 36-36 |
| 14:17 | Villanova | Jonathan Samuel is called for the reach on Marshall Wilcox - foul #2 on Jonathan Samuel, team foul #4 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Villanova | Christopher Sjogren (SG), Andrew Chill (PF) Gregory Simmers, Richard Yeager | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 14:07 | Villanova | Gerard Booth jams it on a nice dish by Andrew Chill | 38-36 |
| 13:46 | Gonzaga | Fred Bissonette lays it in on a nice dish by Ronald Lowe | 38-38 |
| 13:38 | Villanova | Barry Gran double dribbles | 38-38 |
| Subs | Villanova | Gregory Simmers (PG), Jerry Sanders (SF), Richard Yeager (PF), Eric Allen (C) Christopher Sjogren, Marshall Wilcox, Andrew Chill, Gerard Booth | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jason Olson (PG), Ralph Beauregard (SF) Ronald Lowe, Jonathan Samuel | |
| 13:34 | Gonzaga | Gregory Simmers picks off the pass by Ralph Beauregard in the backcourt | 38-38 |
| 13:24 | Villanova | Gregory Simmers can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 38-38 |
| 13:23 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Allen | 38-38 |
| 13:09 | Villanova | Eric Allen drills a jumper from the free throw line set up by Jerry Sanders | 40-38 |
| 12:45 | Gonzaga | Ronald Morrow is called for a backcourt violation | 40-38 |
| Subs | Villanova | Joseph Rose (PG), Christopher Sjogren (SG), Marshall Wilcox (SF), Andrew Chill (PF), Gerard Booth (C) Gregory Simmers, Barry Gran, Jerry Sanders, Richard Yeager, Eric Allen | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Neville Stewart (SG), Major Carter (PF) Ronald Morrow, Michael Sigman | |
| 12:22 | Villanova | Joseph Rose misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 40-38 |
| 12:20 | Villanova | Christopher Sjogren snags the offensive board | 40-38 |
| 12:14 | Villanova | Joseph Rose misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-38 |
| 12:13 | Gonzaga | Fred Bissonette grabs the board | 40-38 |
| 11:53 | Gonzaga | Jason Olson connects on the open 3 from the left corner | 40-41 |
| 11:34 | Villanova | Marshall Wilcox drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Christopher Sjogren | 43-41 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Joseph Rose (fresh) SG - Christopher Sjogren (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marshall Wilcox (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Andrew Chill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Gerard Booth (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Jason Olson (tiring) 4 pts. SG - Neville Stewart (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Ralph Beauregard (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Major Carter (fresh) 2 stl. C - Fred Bissonette (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:07 | Gonzaga | Jason Olson scores on a runner from close range on a great pass from Major Carter and the foul's on Joseph Rose - foul #1 on Joseph Rose, team foul #6 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Villanova | Gregory Simmers (PG), Barry Gran (SG), Jerry Sanders (SF), Richard Yeager (PF), Eric Allen (C) Joseph Rose, Christopher Sjogren, Marshall Wilcox, Andrew Chill, Gerard Booth | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jonathan Samuel (SF), Donald Moody (PF), John Sowder (C) Ralph Beauregard, Major Carter, Fred Bissonette | |
| 11:07 | Gonzaga | Jason Olson misses the free throw | 43-43 |
| 11:07 | Villanova | Eric Allen pulls down the rebound | 43-43 |
| 10:49 | Villanova | Richard Yeager makes the driving attempt from the right block and he's hacked by John Sowder - foul #3 on John Sowder, team foul #5 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Ronald Lowe (PG), Ronald Morrow (SG) Jason Olson, Neville Stewart | |
| 10:49 | Villanova | Richard Yeager misses the free throw | 45-43 |
| 10:49 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody pulls down the rebound | 45-43 |
| 10:21 | Gonzaga | Jonathan Samuel misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Jerry Sanders - foul #2 on Jerry Sanders, team foul #7 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Villanova | Marshall Wilcox (SF), Gerard Booth (C) Jerry Sanders, Eric Allen | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 10:21 | Gonzaga | Jonathan Samuel misses the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 10:21 | Gonzaga | Jonathan Samuel makes the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 10:04 | Villanova | John Sowder picks off the pass by Barry Gran | 45-44 |
| 10:01 | Gonzaga | Ronald Morrow is hacked by Richard Yeager in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Yeager, team foul #8 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Villanova | Christopher Sjogren (SG), Eric Allen (C) Marshall Wilcox, Gerard Booth | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 10:01 | Gonzaga | Ronald Morrow misses the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 10:01 | Villanova | Eric Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 09:42 | Villanova | Jonathan Samuel takes the ball from Eric Allen | 45-44 |
| 09:23 | Gonzaga | John Sowder clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 45-44 |
| 09:21 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody tips it back up and in | 45-46 |
| 08:58 | Villanova | Eric Allen blows the layup but he's hacked by John Sowder - foul #4 on John Sowder, team foul #6 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Villanova | Marshall Wilcox (SF), Andrew Chill (PF) Christopher Sjogren, Richard Yeager | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jason Olson (PG), Neville Stewart (SG), Major Carter (SF), Michael Sigman (PF), Fred Bissonette (C) Ronald Lowe, Ronald Morrow, Jonathan Samuel, Donald Moody, John Sowder | |
| 08:58 | Villanova | Eric Allen makes the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 08:58 | Villanova | Eric Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 08:43 | Gonzaga | Neville Stewart is hacked by Barry Gran - foul #4 on Barry Gran, team foul #9 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Villanova | Christopher Sjogren (SG), Gerard Booth (C) Barry Gran, Eric Allen | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 08:43 | Gonzaga | Neville Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 08:43 | Gonzaga | Neville Stewart misses the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| 08:43 | Villanova | Andrew Chill grabs the board | 47-47 |
| 08:35 | Villanova | Marshall Wilcox clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 47-47 |
| 08:33 | Gonzaga | Major Carter snags the defensive board | 47-47 |
| 08:29 | Gonzaga | Neville Stewart is hacked by Christopher Sjogren in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Sjogren, team foul #10 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Villanova | Joseph Rose (PG), Barry Gran (SG) Gregory Simmers, Christopher Sjogren | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 08:29 | Gonzaga | Neville Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 08:29 | Gonzaga | Neville Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 47-49 |
| 08:12 | Villanova | Marshall Wilcox hits a jumpshot from the left wing | 49-49 |
| 08:08 | Gonzaga | Michael Sigman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-49 |
| Subs | Villanova | Gregory Simmers (PG), Christopher Sjogren (SG), Richard Yeager (PF) Joseph Rose, Barry Gran, Andrew Chill | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Ralph Beauregard (SF) Michael Sigman | |
| 07:59 | Villanova | Gerard Booth misses badly on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Fred Bissonette - foul #4 on Fred Bissonette, team foul #7 | 49-49 |
| 07:59 | Villanova | Gerard Booth makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 07:59 | Villanova | Gerard Booth makes the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 07:30 | Gonzaga | Christopher Sjogren is called for the reach on Ralph Beauregard - foul #4 on Christopher Sjogren, team foul #11 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Villanova | Joseph Rose (PG), Barry Gran (SG), Jerry Sanders (SF), Andrew Chill (PF) Gregory Simmers, Christopher Sjogren, Marshall Wilcox, Richard Yeager | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Michael Sigman (PF), Donald Moody (C) Major Carter, Fred Bissonette | |
| 07:30 | Gonzaga | Ralph Beauregard makes the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 07:30 | Gonzaga | Ralph Beauregard makes the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Joseph Rose (fresh) SG - Barry Gran (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jerry Sanders (fresh) PF - Andrew Chill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Gerard Booth (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Jason Olson (tiring) 6 pts. SG - Neville Stewart (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Ralph Beauregard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Michael Sigman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Donald Moody (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Villanova | Joseph Rose clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-51 |
| 07:13 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody snags the defensive board | 51-51 |
| 07:11 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody is fouled in the backcourt by Gerard Booth - foul #3 on Gerard Booth, team foul #12 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Villanova | Gregory Simmers (PG), Marshall Wilcox (SF), Eric Allen (C) Joseph Rose, Jerry Sanders, Gerard Booth | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Ronald Lowe (PG), Ronald Morrow (SG) Jason Olson, Neville Stewart | |
| 07:11 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody makes the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 07:11 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody makes the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 06:59 | Villanova | Eric Allen scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Gregory Simmers | 53-53 |
| 06:41 | Gonzaga | The short jumper by Donald Moody is denied by Eric Allen | 53-53 |
| 06:40 | Gonzaga | Ralph Beauregard tips it in | 53-55 |
| 06:34 | Villanova | Barry Gran misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-55 |
| 06:33 | Gonzaga | Ralph Beauregard snags the defensive board | 53-55 |
| 06:31 | Gonzaga | Ronald Morrow is hacked by Marshall Wilcox in the backcourt - foul #3 on Marshall Wilcox, team foul #13 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Villanova | Joseph Rose (PG), Christopher Sjogren (SG), Richard Yeager (SF), Gerard Booth (C) Gregory Simmers, Barry Gran, Marshall Wilcox, Eric Allen | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jonathan Samuel (SF), Major Carter (PF), John Sowder (C) Ralph Beauregard, Michael Sigman, Donald Moody | |
| 06:31 | Gonzaga | Ronald Morrow misses the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 06:31 | Gonzaga | Ronald Morrow makes the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 06:15 | Villanova | Christopher Sjogren clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Ronald Morrow - foul #2 on Ronald Morrow, team foul #8 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Villanova | Gregory Simmers (PG), Jerry Sanders (SF) Joseph Rose, Andrew Chill | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Neville Stewart (SG), Ralph Beauregard (SF) Ronald Lowe, Ronald Morrow | |
| 06:15 | Villanova | Christopher Sjogren makes the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 06:15 | Villanova | Christopher Sjogren makes the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 05:59 | Gonzaga | John Sowder knocks in the floater near the basket on a great pass from Neville Stewart and the foul's on Christopher Sjogren - foul #5 on Christopher Sjogren, team foul #14 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Villanova | Barry Gran (SG), Marshall Wilcox (SF) Christopher Sjogren, Jerry Sanders | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 05:59 | Gonzaga | John Sowder makes the free throw | 55-59 |
| 05:44 | Villanova | Barry Gran misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-59 |
| 05:42 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Ralph Beauregard | 55-59 |
| 05:38 | Gonzaga | Ralph Beauregard makes the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jonathan Samuel | 55-61 |
| 05:30 | Villanova | Marshall Wilcox clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 55-61 |
| 05:29 | Villanova | Richard Yeager grabs the offensive board | 55-61 |
| 05:14 | Villanova | Gerard Booth misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 55-61 |
| 05:13 | Villanova | Gerard Booth tips it home | 57-61 |
| 04:51 | Gonzaga | Ralph Beauregard hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 57-61 |
| 04:49 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Richard Yeager | 57-61 |
| 04:31 | Villanova | Gerard Booth misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 57-61 |
| 04:29 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to John Sowder | 57-61 |
| 04:23 | Gonzaga | Jonathan Samuel hits a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Sowder | 57-63 |
| 04:08 | Villanova | Barry Gran misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 57-63 |
| 04:06 | Gonzaga | Major Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 57-63 |
| 04:04 | Gonzaga | Major Carter is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 57-63 |
| 04:04 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-63 |
| Subs | Villanova | Joseph Rose (PG), Jerry Sanders (SF), Andrew Chill (PF), Eric Allen (C) Gregory Simmers, Marshall Wilcox, Richard Yeager, Gerard Booth | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jason Olson (PG), Ronald Morrow (SG), Michael Sigman (PF), Fred Bissonette (C) Jonathan Samuel, Neville Stewart, Major Carter, John Sowder | |
| 03:54 | Villanova | Barry Gran misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 57-63 |
| 03:53 | Gonzaga | Fred Bissonette snags the defensive board | 57-63 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:52 | Gonzaga | Fred Bissonette is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Rose - foul #2 on Joseph Rose, team foul #15 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Donald Moody (PF) Michael Sigman | |
| 03:52 | Gonzaga | Fred Bissonette makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 03:52 | Gonzaga | Fred Bissonette misses the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 03:52 | Villanova | Eric Allen pulls down the rebound | 57-64 |
| 03:35 | Villanova | Joseph Rose connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-64 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:11 | Gonzaga | Ronald Morrow is open but comes up short on the floater in the lane | 60-64 |
| 03:10 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Andrew Chill | 60-64 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Joseph Rose (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Barry Gran (tired) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jerry Sanders (fresh) PF - Andrew Chill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Eric Allen (fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Jason Olson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Ronald Morrow (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Beauregard (tiring) 12 pts. PF - Donald Moody (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Fred Bissonette (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 02:51 | Villanova | Barry Gran buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-64 |
| 02:31 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody is whistled for a carry | 63-64 |
| Subs | Villanova | Gregory Simmers (PG), Marshall Wilcox (SF), Richard Yeager (PF), Gerard Booth (C) Barry Gran, Jerry Sanders, Andrew Chill, Eric Allen | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jonathan Samuel (SF), Michael Sigman (PF) Ralph Beauregard, Donald Moody | |
| 02:19 | Villanova | Gerard Booth can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 63-64 |
| 02:18 | Villanova | Gregory Simmers gets the offensive rebound | 63-64 |
| 02:09 | Villanova | Joseph Rose comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Ronald Morrow - foul #3 on Ronald Morrow, team foul #9 | 63-64 |
| Subs | Villanova | Andrew Chill (PF), Eric Allen (C) Richard Yeager, Gerard Booth | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Major Carter (SF) Ronald Morrow | |
| 02:09 | Villanova | Joseph Rose makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 02:09 | Villanova | Joseph Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 01:50 | Gonzaga | Fred Bissonette blows the layup | 65-64 |
| 01:49 | Gonzaga | Major Carter hits the follow up shot | 65-66 |
| 01:23 | Villanova | Joseph Rose is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Samuel - foul #3 on Jonathan Samuel, team foul #10 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Villanova | Barry Gran (SG), Richard Yeager (PF), Gerard Booth (C) Gregory Simmers, Andrew Chill, Eric Allen | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Neville Stewart (SG), Ralph Beauregard (SF) Jonathan Samuel, Major Carter | |
| 01:23 | Villanova | Joseph Rose misses the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 01:23 | Villanova | Joseph Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| 01:00 | Gonzaga | Ralph Beauregard misses the wide open fadeaway in the lane | 66-66 |
| 00:58 | Villanova | Marshall Wilcox snags the defensive board | 66-66 |
| 00:54 | Villanova | Barry Gran hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-66 |
| 00:52 | Villanova | Joseph Rose hits the follow up shot | 68-66 |
| 00:37 | Gonzaga | Richard Yeager steals it from Neville Stewart | 68-66 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:34 | Villanova | Neville Stewart is called for the reach on Barry Gran in the backcourt - foul #2 on Neville Stewart, team foul #11 | 68-66 |
| Subs | Villanova | Gregory Simmers (PG) Joseph Rose | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 00:34 | Villanova | Barry Gran makes the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:34 | Villanova | Barry Gran makes the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:28 | Gonzaga | Ralph Beauregard hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 70-66 |
| 00:26 | Villanova | Gregory Simmers gets the rebound | 70-66 |
| 00:25 | Villanova | Gregory Simmers is hacked by Jason Olson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jason Olson, team foul #12 | 70-66 |
| Subs | Villanova | Jerry Sanders (PF) Richard Yeager | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 00:25 | Villanova | Gregory Simmers makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:25 | Villanova | Gregory Simmers makes the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:19 | Gonzaga | Jason Olson misses the wide open 3 from the right wing | 72-66 |
| 00:17 | Villanova | Gerard Booth grabs the defensive rebound | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Villanova | Gerard Booth is hacked by Jason Olson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jason Olson, team foul #13 | 72-66 |
| 00:15 | Villanova | Gerard Booth misses the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:15 | Villanova | Gerard Booth makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:13 | Gonzaga | Ralph Beauregard is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Simmers - foul #3 on Gregory Simmers, team foul #16 | 73-66 |
| Subs | Villanova | Richard Yeager (PF) Jerry Sanders | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 00:13 | Gonzaga | Ralph Beauregard makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:13 | Gonzaga | Ralph Beauregard makes the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:12 | Villanova | Gregory Simmers is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Olson - foul #5 on Jason Olson, team foul #14 | 73-68 |
| Subs | Villanova | Jerry Sanders (PF), Eric Allen (C) Richard Yeager, Gerard Booth | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jonathan Samuel (PG) Jason Olson | |
| 00:12 | Villanova | Gregory Simmers misses the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:12 | Villanova | Gregory Simmers makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:07 | Gonzaga | Michael Sigman hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Jonathan Samuel | 74-71 |
| 00:05 | Villanova | Eric Allen is hacked by Jonathan Samuel in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jonathan Samuel, team foul #15 | 74-71 |
| Subs | Villanova | Gerard Booth (C) Jerry Sanders | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 00:05 | Villanova | Eric Allen makes the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 00:05 | Villanova | Eric Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:00 | Gonzaga | Michael Sigman is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 76-74 |