| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Ross Watson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Richard Durst (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Dechant (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Victor Koga (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerald Garner (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Timothy Myers (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Ragland (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rick Hart (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Evans (fresh) 2 pts. C - Carl Fox (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Villanova | Rick Hart inbounds the ball | 26-21 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:34 | Villanova | David Evans misses short on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Christopher Dechant - foul #2 on Christopher Dechant, team foul #1 | 26-21 |
| 19:34 | Villanova | David Evans makes the 1st free throw | 26-22 |
| 19:34 | Villanova | David Evans misses the 2nd free throw | 26-22 |
| 19:34 | Oklahoma | Gerald Garner gets the rebound | 26-22 |
| 19:16 | Oklahoma | Christopher Dechant hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 26-22 |
| 19:14 | Oklahoma | Gerald Garner tips it home | 28-22 |
| 18:59 | Villanova | Timothy Myers makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Carl Fox | 28-24 |
| 18:40 | Oklahoma | David Evans denies the turnaround by Christopher Dechant | 28-24 |
| 18:39 | Villanova | Carl Fox pulls down the rebound | 28-24 |
| 18:34 | Villanova | Timothy Myers clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 28-24 |
| 18:32 | Villanova | Carl Fox tips it but misses | 28-24 |
| 18:31 | Villanova | David Evans gets the offensive rebound | 28-24 |
| 18:20 | Villanova | Anthony Ragland blows the layup but he's hacked by Gerald Garner - foul #2 on Gerald Garner, team foul #2 | 28-24 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Phil Rabago (SF), Loyd Williams (C) Rick Hart, Carl Fox | |
| 18:20 | Villanova | Anthony Ragland misses the 1st free throw | 28-24 |
| 18:20 | Villanova | Anthony Ragland makes the 2nd free throw | 28-25 |
| 17:51 | Oklahoma | Ross Watson is whistled for traveling | 28-25 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Follansbee (PG), Marc Spann (SG) Timothy Myers, Anthony Ragland | |
| 17:24 | Villanova | Loyd Williams hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but the foul's on Ross Watson - foul #4 on Ross Watson, team foul #3 | 28-25 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Gregory Huffman (PG) Ross Watson | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 17:24 | Villanova | Loyd Williams makes the 1st free throw | 28-26 |
| 17:24 | Villanova | Loyd Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 28-26 |
| 17:24 | Oklahoma | Christopher Dechant grabs the defensive rebound | 28-26 |
| 17:07 | Oklahoma | Richard Durst knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 30-26 |
| 16:49 | Villanova | Marc Spann clanks a jumper from the right side | 30-26 |
| 16:48 | Oklahoma | Christopher Dechant gets the rebound | 30-26 |
| 16:26 | Oklahoma | Richard Durst can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-26 |
| 16:25 | Villanova | Loyd Williams pulls down the rebound | 30-26 |
| 16:23 | Villanova | Robert Follansbee's pass is intercepted by Gregory Huffman in the backcourt | 30-26 |
| 16:04 | Oklahoma | Loyd Williams blocks the short jumper by Christopher Dechant | 30-26 |
| 16:03 | Oklahoma | Gerald Garner tips it home | 32-26 |
| 15:39 | Villanova | Phil Rabago hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 32-26 |
| 15:38 | Oklahoma | Gerald Garner snags the defensive board | 32-26 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Gregory Huffman (fresh) 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Richard Durst (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Dechant (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Victor Koga (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerald Garner (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Robert Follansbee (fairly fresh) SG - Marc Spann (fairly fresh) SF - Phil Rabago (fairly fresh) PF - David Evans (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Loyd Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:21 | Oklahoma | Victor Koga misses the easy layup but he's fouled by David Evans - foul #1 on David Evans, team foul #1 | 32-26 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | John Fink (SG) Richard Durst | |
| Subs | Villanova | Timothy Myers (PG), Anthony Ragland (SG), John Robbins (SF), Rick Hart (PF), Carl Fox (C) Robert Follansbee, Marc Spann, Phil Rabago, David Evans, Loyd Williams | |
| 15:21 | Oklahoma | Victor Koga makes the 1st free throw | 33-26 |
| 15:21 | Oklahoma | Victor Koga makes the 2nd free throw | 34-26 |
| 15:07 | Villanova | Carl Fox is hacked by Victor Koga - foul #2 on Victor Koga, team foul #4 | 34-26 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Derek Barden (C) Gerald Garner | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 14:51 | Villanova | Carl Fox hits a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Timothy Myers | 34-28 |
| 14:22 | Oklahoma | John Robbins is called for the reach on John Fink - foul #2 on John Robbins, team foul #2 | 34-28 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Richard Durst (SF) Christopher Dechant | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 13:59 | Oklahoma | Victor Koga misses long on a jumper from the right side | 34-28 |
| 13:58 | Oklahoma | Gregory Huffman gets the offensive rebound | 34-28 |
| 13:36 | Oklahoma | Victor Koga comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-28 |
| 13:34 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Anthony Ragland | 34-28 |
| 13:29 | Villanova | Timothy Myers hits a jumper from close range | 34-30 |
| 13:27 | Oklahoma | Carl Fox picks off the pass by Richard Durst in the backcourt | 34-30 |
| 13:18 | Villanova | Victor Koga picks off the pass by Carl Fox | 34-30 |
| 12:58 | Oklahoma | Victor Koga misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 34-30 |
| 12:57 | Oklahoma | Gregory Huffman grabs the offensive rebound | 34-30 |
| 12:37 | Oklahoma | Victor Koga knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Gregory Huffman | 37-30 |
| 12:14 | Villanova | Rick Hart knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Timothy Myers | 37-32 |
| 11:45 | Oklahoma | Richard Durst is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 39-32 |
| 11:25 | Villanova | Anthony Ragland's pass is intercepted by Derek Barden | 39-32 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Gregory Huffman (tiring) 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Fink (fairly fresh) SF - Richard Durst (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Victor Koga (tired) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Derek Barden (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Timothy Myers (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Ragland (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Robbins (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rick Hart (tiring) 7 pts. C - Carl Fox (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 10:57 | Oklahoma | Anthony Ragland is called for the reach on Victor Koga - foul #2 on Anthony Ragland, team foul #3 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Ross Watson (PG), Christopher Dechant (SF), Gerald Garner (PF) Gregory Huffman, John Fink, Victor Koga | |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Follansbee (PG), Marc Spann (SG), Phil Rabago (SF), David Evans (PF), Loyd Williams (C) Timothy Myers, Anthony Ragland, John Robbins, Rick Hart, Carl Fox | |
| 10:34 | Oklahoma | Christopher Dechant buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Gerald Garner | 42-32 |
| 10:15 | Villanova | Robert Follansbee comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-32 |
| 10:14 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Follansbee | 42-32 |
| 09:58 | Villanova | David Evans makes the jumper from the free throw line set up by Loyd Williams | 42-34 |
| 09:34 | Oklahoma | Richard Durst misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-34 |
| 09:33 | Villanova | David Evans gets the rebound | 42-34 |
| 09:16 | Villanova | Loyd Williams makes the jump hook from close range | 42-36 |
| 09:00 | Oklahoma | David Evans is called for the reach on Christopher Dechant - foul #2 on David Evans, team foul #4 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Gregory Huffman (SG), Victor Koga (PF) Richard Durst, Derek Barden | |
| Subs | Villanova | Timothy Myers (PG), Anthony Ragland (SG) Robert Follansbee, Marc Spann | |
| 08:39 | Oklahoma | Gerald Garner scores on a shot from the right side on a great pass from Ross Watson | 44-36 |
| 08:24 | Villanova | Loyd Williams blows the layup | 44-36 |
| 08:22 | Oklahoma | Ross Watson pulls down the rebound | 44-36 |
| 08:20 | Oklahoma | Christopher Dechant is fouled in the backcourt by Phil Rabago - foul #1 on Phil Rabago, team foul #5 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Carl Fox (C) Loyd Williams | |
| 08:04 | Oklahoma | Gerald Garner is alone and drills a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Ross Watson | 46-36 |
| 07:47 | Villanova | Timothy Myers's fadeaway is rejected by Victor Koga | 46-36 |
| 07:46 | Villanova | Anthony Ragland tips it in | 46-38 |
| 07:44 | Oklahoma | Ross Watson is hacked by Timothy Myers in the backcourt - foul #1 on Timothy Myers, team foul #6 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Marc Spann (SG), Rick Hart (SF) Anthony Ragland, Phil Rabago | |
| 07:22 | Oklahoma | Christopher Dechant lays it up and in on a great pass from Victor Koga and the foul's on Rick Hart - foul #2 on Rick Hart, team foul #7 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Follansbee (PG) Timothy Myers | |
| 07:22 | Oklahoma | Christopher Dechant makes the free throw | 49-38 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Ross Watson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Gregory Huffman (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Christopher Dechant (tiring) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Victor Koga (tired) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerald Garner (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Robert Follansbee (fresh) SG - Marc Spann (fresh) SF - Rick Hart (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - David Evans (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Carl Fox (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:07 | Villanova | Gregory Huffman is called for the reach on Robert Follansbee - foul #1 on Gregory Huffman, team foul #5 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Charles Bellamy (C) Victor Koga | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 06:50 | Villanova | Rick Hart lays it in on a great pass from Robert Follansbee | 49-40 |
| 06:31 | Oklahoma | The short jumper by Christopher Dechant is denied by Carl Fox | 49-40 |
| 06:30 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Marc Spann | 49-40 |
| 06:19 | Villanova | David Evans's floater is tipped away by Gerald Garner | 49-40 |
| 06:17 | Villanova | David Evans misses the tip | 49-40 |
| 06:16 | Oklahoma | Charles Bellamy pulls down the rebound | 49-40 |
| 05:48 | Oklahoma | Gregory Huffman double dribbles | 49-40 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | John Fink (SG), Victor Koga (PF), Derek Barden (C) Gregory Huffman, Gerald Garner, Charles Bellamy | |
| Subs | Villanova | Timothy Myers (PG), Anthony Ragland (SG), Phil Rabago (SF), Loyd Williams (C) Robert Follansbee, Marc Spann, Rick Hart, Carl Fox | |
| 05:20 | Villanova | Phil Rabago is whistled for traveling | 49-40 |
| 05:03 | Oklahoma | Derek Barden misses the lay-in | 49-40 |
| 05:02 | Villanova | Loyd Williams grabs the board | 49-40 |
| 04:46 | Villanova | Anthony Ragland's fadeaway is rejected by Christopher Dechant | 49-40 |
| 04:44 | Oklahoma | Christopher Dechant gets the rebound | 49-40 |
| 04:28 | Oklahoma | Victor Koga misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-40 |
| 04:26 | Villanova | Loyd Williams snags the defensive board | 49-40 |
| 04:06 | Villanova | Christopher Dechant swats the short shot by Timothy Myers | 49-40 |
| 04:05 | Villanova | David Evans hits the follow up shot | 49-42 |
| 03:37 | Oklahoma | Ross Watson hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from John Fink | 51-42 |
| 03:24 | Villanova | Timothy Myers loses the dribble to Christopher Dechant | 51-42 |
| 03:19 | Oklahoma | Christopher Dechant banks in the layup | 53-42 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Ross Watson (tiring) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - John Fink (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Christopher Dechant (tired) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Victor Koga (tired) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Derek Barden (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Timothy Myers (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Ragland (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Phil Rabago (fairly fresh) PF - David Evans (tired) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Loyd Williams (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Villanova | Loyd Williams is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Loyd Williams, team foul #8 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Gregory Huffman (SG), Richard Durst (SF), Gerald Garner (PF), Charles Bellamy (C) John Fink, Christopher Dechant, Victor Koga, Derek Barden | |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Follansbee (PG), Marc Spann (SG), John Robbins (SF), Rick Hart (PF), Carl Fox (C) Timothy Myers, Anthony Ragland, Phil Rabago, David Evans, Loyd Williams | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:40 | Oklahoma | Ross Watson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Gregory Huffman | 55-42 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:26 | Villanova | Rick Hart hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Robert Follansbee | 55-44 |
| 02:06 | Oklahoma | Richard Durst hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Ross Watson | 58-44 |
| 01:48 | Villanova | Marc Spann misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 58-44 |
| 01:47 | Oklahoma | Gerald Garner grabs the board | 58-44 |
| 01:24 | Oklahoma | Charles Bellamy loses the ball out of bounds | 58-44 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Christopher Dechant (SF), Victor Koga (PF) Gregory Huffman, Charles Bellamy | |
| Subs | Villanova | Timothy Myers (PG), Anthony Ragland (SG), David Evans (PF) Robert Follansbee, Marc Spann, John Robbins | |
| 01:11 | Villanova | Timothy Myers hits a shot from the left side set up by Anthony Ragland | 58-46 |
| 00:49 | Oklahoma | Victor Koga double dribbles | 58-46 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:45 | Villanova | David Evans misses badly on a shot from the left side | 58-46 |
| 00:43 | Oklahoma | Richard Durst gets the rebound | 58-46 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:17 | Oklahoma | Ross Watson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-46 |
| 00:11 | Villanova | Timothy Myers can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 58-46 |
| 00:09 | Villanova | David Evans hits the follow up shot | 58-48 |
| 00:00 | Oklahoma | Ross Watson runs out the clock | 58-48 |