| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Cary Presson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joe Bratt (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Matthew Natividad (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Raymond Crank (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Marcus Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - John Bohman (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeff Sarvis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Don Hayes (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Richard James (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Rowland (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Villanova | Matthew Natividad inbounds the ball | 38-25 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:36 | Villanova | Cary Presson can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 38-25 |
| 19:35 | Villanova | Marcus Scott gets the offensive rebound | 38-25 |
| 19:20 | Villanova | Joe Bratt splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Marcus Scott | 41-25 |
| 19:00 | Providence | Richard James clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 41-25 |
| 18:58 | Providence | Kevin Rowland tips it in | 41-27 |
| 18:34 | Villanova | Joe Bratt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-27 |
| Subs | Villanova | Charles Holder (PG), Anthony Norton (C) Cary Presson, Marcus Scott | |
| Subs | Providence | Ralph Tuttle (SG), Marco Esposito (SF) Jeff Sarvis, Don Hayes | |
| 18:32 | Providence | John Bohman loses the dribble to Raymond Crank in the backcourt | 41-27 |
| 18:17 | Villanova | Anthony Norton double dribbles | 41-27 |
| Subs | Villanova | Issa Abdullah (SG), Matthew Williams (SF) Joe Bratt, Matthew Natividad | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 17:59 | Providence | John Bohman hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard James | 41-29 |
| 17:35 | Villanova | Issa Abdullah loses the ball out of bounds | 41-29 |
| Subs | Villanova | Edmund Jenney (PF), Marcus Scott (C) Raymond Crank, Anthony Norton | |
| Subs | Providence | John Copeland (PG), Jeff Sarvis (SG), Don Hayes (SF), Michael Dade (PF), Arthur Steinke (C) John Bohman, Ralph Tuttle, Marco Esposito, Richard James, Kevin Rowland | |
| 17:33 | Providence | Issa Abdullah is called for the reach on John Copeland in the backcourt - foul #2 on Issa Abdullah, team foul #1 | 41-29 |
| Subs | Villanova | Cary Presson (PG) Charles Holder | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 17:15 | Providence | Don Hayes can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt from close range | 41-29 |
| 17:13 | Villanova | Marcus Scott snags the defensive board | 41-29 |
| 16:46 | Villanova | Matthew Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-29 |
| Subs | Villanova | Charles Holder (PG), Joe Bratt (SG), Matthew Natividad (SF), Anthony Norton (C) Cary Presson, Issa Abdullah, Matthew Williams, Marcus Scott | |
| Subs | Providence | John Bohman (PG), Ralph Tuttle (SG), Marco Esposito (SF), Richard James (PF), Kevin Rowland (C) John Copeland, Jeff Sarvis, Don Hayes, Michael Dade, Arthur Steinke | |
| 16:29 | Providence | Richard James knocks in the turnaround from close range on a great pass from John Bohman | 41-31 |
| 16:00 | Villanova | Joe Bratt buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Charles Holder | 44-31 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Charles Holder (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joe Bratt (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Matthew Natividad (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Edmund Jenney (fairly fresh) C - Anthony Norton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - John Bohman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ralph Tuttle (fresh) SF - Marco Esposito (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard James (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Rowland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Providence | John Bohman drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 44-34 |
| 15:12 | Villanova | Charles Holder connects on the floater from the left wing set up by Edmund Jenney | 46-34 |
| 14:49 | Providence | Marco Esposito connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 46-36 |
| 14:22 | Villanova | Charles Holder's floater is tipped away by Marco Esposito | 46-36 |
| 14:21 | Providence | Kevin Rowland snags the defensive board | 46-36 |
| 14:16 | Providence | Richard James is whistled for traveling | 46-36 |
| Subs | Villanova | Cary Presson (PG), Issa Abdullah (SG), Matthew Williams (SF), Raymond Crank (PF), Marcus Scott (C) Charles Holder, Joe Bratt, Matthew Natividad, Edmund Jenney, Anthony Norton | |
| Subs | Providence | John Copeland (PG), Jeff Sarvis (SG), Don Hayes (SF), Michael Dade (PF), Arthur Steinke (C) John Bohman, Ralph Tuttle, Marco Esposito, Richard James, Kevin Rowland | |
| 13:54 | Villanova | Matthew Williams clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 46-36 |
| 13:53 | Villanova | Raymond Crank tips it home | 48-36 |
| 13:33 | Providence | Arthur Steinke is called for traveling | 48-36 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Providence | John Bohman (PG), Richard James (PF), Kevin Rowland (C) John Copeland, Michael Dade, Arthur Steinke | |
| 13:04 | Villanova | Raymond Crank is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Kevin Rowland - foul #1 on Kevin Rowland, team foul #1 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Villanova | Matthew Natividad (SF) Matthew Williams | |
| Subs | Providence | John Copeland (PG), Michael Dade (PF), Arthur Steinke (C) John Bohman, Richard James, Kevin Rowland | |
| 13:04 | Villanova | Raymond Crank misses the 1st free throw | 48-36 |
| 13:04 | Villanova | Raymond Crank makes the 2nd free throw | 49-36 |
| 12:48 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis scores on a shot in the lane | 49-38 |
| 12:19 | Villanova | John Copeland is called for the reach on Cary Presson - foul #1 on John Copeland, team foul #2 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Villanova | Charles Holder (PG), Joe Bratt (SG) Cary Presson, Issa Abdullah | |
| Subs | Providence | John Bohman (PG), Richard James (PF), Kevin Rowland (C) John Copeland, Michael Dade, Arthur Steinke | |
| 11:54 | Villanova | Raymond Crank is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Raymond Crank, team foul #2 | 49-38 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Charles Holder (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joe Bratt (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Matthew Natividad (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Raymond Crank (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Marcus Scott (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - John Bohman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeff Sarvis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Don Hayes (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Richard James (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Rowland (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Providence | Don Hayes misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-38 |
| 11:46 | Providence | John Bohman can't tip it in | 49-38 |
| 11:45 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Marcus Scott | 49-38 |
| 11:21 | Villanova | Matthew Natividad makes the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Holder | 51-38 |
| 11:05 | Providence | Don Hayes is denied on a dunk by Marcus Scott | 51-38 |
| 11:03 | Providence | Kevin Rowland gets the offensive rebound | 51-38 |
| 10:48 | Providence | John Bohman drills a floater from the free throw line | 51-40 |
| 10:21 | Villanova | Charles Holder misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 51-40 |
| 10:19 | Providence | The rebound goes to John Bohman | 51-40 |
| 10:01 | Providence | Richard James's floater is tipped away by Raymond Crank | 51-40 |
| 09:59 | Villanova | Matthew Natividad grabs the board | 51-40 |
| 09:54 | Villanova | Joe Bratt misses long on a 3 from straight away | 51-40 |
| 09:52 | Providence | Don Hayes pulls down the rebound | 51-40 |
| 09:46 | Providence | Joe Bratt is called for the reach on Jeff Sarvis - foul #1 on Joe Bratt, team foul #3 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Villanova | Cary Presson (PG), Issa Abdullah (SG), Matthew Williams (SF), Anthony Norton (C) Charles Holder, Joe Bratt, Matthew Natividad, Marcus Scott | |
| Subs | Providence | John Copeland (PG), Ralph Tuttle (SG), Marco Esposito (SF), Michael Dade (PF), Arthur Steinke (C) John Bohman, Jeff Sarvis, Don Hayes, Richard James, Kevin Rowland | |
| 09:24 | Providence | Arthur Steinke makes the floater from the left block | 51-42 |
| 08:59 | Villanova | Raymond Crank misses the dunk attempt against a doubleteam but he's fouled by Michael Dade - foul #1 on Michael Dade, team foul #3 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Providence | John Bohman (PG), Don Hayes (SF), Richard James (PF), Kevin Rowland (C) John Copeland, Marco Esposito, Michael Dade, Arthur Steinke | |
| 08:59 | Villanova | Raymond Crank misses the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 08:59 | Villanova | Raymond Crank makes the 2nd free throw | 52-42 |
| 08:57 | Providence | Cary Presson is called for the reach on John Bohman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Cary Presson, team foul #4 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Villanova | Edmund Jenney (PF) Raymond Crank | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 08:43 | Providence | Don Hayes can't finish the layup | 52-42 |
| 08:41 | Providence | Don Hayes pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-42 |
| 08:26 | Providence | Richard James connects on the shot in the paint | 52-44 |
| 08:11 | Villanova | Matthew Williams scores on a shot from the right wing | 54-44 |
| 07:49 | Providence | Richard James blows the layup but he's fouled by Edmund Jenney - foul #3 on Edmund Jenney, team foul #5 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Villanova | Charles Holder (PG), Joe Bratt (SG), Matthew Natividad (SF), Raymond Crank (PF), Marcus Scott (C) Cary Presson, Issa Abdullah, Matthew Williams, Edmund Jenney, Anthony Norton | |
| Subs | Providence | John Copeland (PG), Jeff Sarvis (SG), Arthur Steinke (C) John Bohman, Ralph Tuttle, Kevin Rowland | |
| 07:49 | Providence | Richard James makes the 1st free throw | 54-45 |
| 07:49 | Providence | Richard James makes the 2nd free throw | 54-46 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Charles Holder (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joe Bratt (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Matthew Natividad (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Raymond Crank (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Marcus Scott (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - John Copeland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeff Sarvis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Don Hayes (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard James (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Steinke (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:35 | Villanova | Raymond Crank clanks a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Richard James - foul #2 on Richard James, team foul #4 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Dade (PF) Richard James | |
| 07:35 | Villanova | Raymond Crank misses the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 07:35 | Villanova | Raymond Crank makes the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| 07:13 | Providence | Don Hayes connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by John Copeland | 55-49 |
| 06:52 | Villanova | Raymond Crank splits the doubleteam and buries a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Joe Bratt | 57-49 |
| 06:50 | Providence | Don Hayes is hacked by Raymond Crank in the backcourt - foul #3 on Raymond Crank, team foul #6 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Providence | John Bohman (PG), Marco Esposito (SF), Richard James (PF), Kevin Rowland (C) John Copeland, Don Hayes, Michael Dade, Arthur Steinke | |
| 06:35 | Providence | John Bohman is hacked by Marcus Scott - foul #2 on Marcus Scott, team foul #7 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Villanova | Anthony Norton (C) Marcus Scott | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 06:35 | Providence | John Bohman makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 06:35 | Providence | John Bohman makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 06:16 | Villanova | Raymond Crank drills a shot from the baseline | 59-51 |
| 06:02 | Providence | Richard James's fadeaway is rejected by Anthony Norton | 59-51 |
| 06:00 | Providence | The offensive rebound goes to Richard James | 59-51 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 05:49 | Providence | Kevin Rowland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-51 |
| Subs | Villanova | Cary Presson (PG), Issa Abdullah (SG), Matthew Williams (SF), Edmund Jenney (PF) Charles Holder, Joe Bratt, Matthew Natividad, Raymond Crank | |
| Subs | Providence | Ralph Tuttle (SG), Don Hayes (SF), Michael Dade (PF) Jeff Sarvis, Marco Esposito, Richard James | |
| 05:25 | Villanova | John Bohman is called for the reach on Issa Abdullah - foul #1 on John Bohman, team foul #5 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Villanova | Marcus Scott (C) Anthony Norton | |
| Subs | Providence | John Copeland (PG), Richard James (PF), Arthur Steinke (C) John Bohman, Michael Dade, Kevin Rowland | |
| 05:05 | Villanova | Marcus Scott misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 59-51 |
| 05:04 | Providence | Arthur Steinke grabs the board | 59-51 |
| 04:42 | Providence | Arthur Steinke banks in the layup | 59-53 |
| 04:16 | Villanova | Issa Abdullah can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Ralph Tuttle - foul #3 on Ralph Tuttle, team foul #6 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Villanova | Charles Holder (PG), Matthew Natividad (SF), Raymond Crank (PF), Anthony Norton (C) Cary Presson, Matthew Williams, Edmund Jenney, Marcus Scott | |
| Subs | Providence | John Bohman (PG), Jeff Sarvis (SG), Marco Esposito (SF), Michael Dade (PF), Kevin Rowland (C) John Copeland, Ralph Tuttle, Don Hayes, Richard James, Arthur Steinke | |
| 04:16 | Villanova | Issa Abdullah makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 04:16 | Villanova | Issa Abdullah makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 04:14 | Providence | John Bohman is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Holder - foul #3 on Charles Holder, team foul #8 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Villanova | Joe Bratt (SG) Issa Abdullah | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 04:14 | Providence | John Bohman makes the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 04:14 | Providence | John Bohman makes the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 03:51 | Villanova | Matthew Natividad comes up short on the floater in the paint | 61-55 |
| 03:50 | Providence | Marco Esposito grabs the defensive rebound | 61-55 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Charles Holder (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joe Bratt (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Natividad (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Raymond Crank (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Anthony Norton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - John Bohman (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeff Sarvis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marco Esposito (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Dade (fresh) C - Kevin Rowland (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:43 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-55 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Providence | Don Hayes (SF), Richard James (PF) Marco Esposito, Michael Dade | |
| 03:15 | Villanova | Raymond Crank splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 61-55 |
| 03:13 | Providence | Kevin Rowland pulls down the rebound | 61-55 |
| 03:10 | Providence | Anthony Norton takes the ball from Kevin Rowland in the backcourt | 61-55 |
| 02:49 | Villanova | Matthew Natividad buries a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Joe Bratt and he's hacked by Don Hayes - foul #3 on Don Hayes, team foul #7 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Villanova | Marcus Scott (C) Anthony Norton | |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Dade (PF) Richard James | |
| 02:49 | Villanova | Matthew Natividad misses the free throw | 63-55 |
| 02:49 | Providence | The rebound goes to Kevin Rowland | 63-55 |
| 02:33 | Providence | John Bohman is hacked by Matthew Natividad - foul #1 on Matthew Natividad, team foul #9 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Villanova | Cary Presson (PG) Charles Holder | |
| Subs | Providence | Ralph Tuttle (SG), Marco Esposito (SF) Jeff Sarvis, Don Hayes | |
| 02:33 | Providence | John Bohman makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 02:33 | Providence | John Bohman makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:13 | Villanova | Michael Dade is called for the reach on Cary Presson - foul #2 on Michael Dade, team foul #8 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Providence | John Copeland (PG), Jeff Sarvis (SG), Don Hayes (SF), Richard James (PF), Arthur Steinke (C) John Bohman, Ralph Tuttle, Marco Esposito, Michael Dade, Kevin Rowland | |
| 02:13 | Villanova | Cary Presson makes the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 02:13 | Villanova | Cary Presson misses the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 02:13 | Villanova | Raymond Crank snags the offensive board | 64-57 |
| 02:00 | Villanova | Raymond Crank's pass is intercepted by Don Hayes | 64-57 |
| 01:39 | Providence | Arthur Steinke misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Raymond Crank - foul #4 on Raymond Crank, team foul #10 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Providence | John Bohman (PG) John Copeland | |
| 01:39 | Providence | Arthur Steinke makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 01:39 | Providence | Arthur Steinke makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 01:15 | Villanova | Joe Bratt misses long on a 3 from straight away | 64-59 |
| 01:14 | Providence | The rebound goes to Don Hayes | 64-59 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 01:12 | Providence | John Bohman loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-59 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Providence | Kevin Rowland (C) Arthur Steinke | |
| 00:53 | Villanova | Joe Bratt is fouled on the floor by Richard James - foul #3 on Richard James, team foul #9 | 64-59 |
| 00:53 | Villanova | Joe Bratt makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 00:53 | Villanova | Joe Bratt makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:48 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 66-61 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:46 | Villanova | Marcus Scott is fouled in the backcourt by John Bohman - foul #2 on John Bohman, team foul #10 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Villanova | Charles Holder (PG) Cary Presson | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 00:46 | Villanova | Marcus Scott misses the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 00:46 | Villanova | Marcus Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:39 | Providence | Don Hayes hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-61 |
| 00:37 | Villanova | Marcus Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 67-61 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:36 | Villanova | John Bohman is called for the reach on Marcus Scott in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Bohman, team foul #11 | 67-61 |
| 00:36 | Villanova | Marcus Scott makes the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:36 | Villanova | Marcus Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 69-61 |
| 00:31 | Providence | Don Hayes drills a 3 from the right corner | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:28 | Villanova | John Bohman is called for the reach on Charles Holder in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Bohman, team foul #12 | 69-64 |
| 00:28 | Villanova | Charles Holder misses the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 00:28 | Villanova | Charles Holder makes the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:21 | Providence | Don Hayes comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 70-64 |
| 00:20 | Villanova | Joe Bratt grabs the defensive rebound | 70-64 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:17 | Villanova | Jeff Sarvis is called for the reach on Joe Bratt in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeff Sarvis, team foul #13 | 70-64 |
| 00:17 | Villanova | Joe Bratt makes the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:17 | Villanova | Joe Bratt makes the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| 00:11 | Providence | Don Hayes hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 72-64 |
| 00:09 | Providence | Richard James pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-64 |
| 00:06 | Providence | Don Hayes clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-64 |
| 00:05 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Raymond Crank | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Villanova | Charles Holder runs out the clock | 72-64 |