| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Frank Mitchell (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Henry Robison (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Claud Zador (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Kurtis Morse (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Mahon (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Timothy Myers (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Marc Spann (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Phil Rabago (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Evans (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Fox (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Texas | Claud Zador inbounds the ball | 28-28 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:32 | North Texas | David Mahon comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 28-28 |
| 19:30 | Villanova | Marc Spann gets the rebound | 28-28 |
| 19:09 | Villanova | Marc Spann makes the jumper from the left wing | 28-30 |
| 18:44 | North Texas | Claud Zador comes up short on the shot near the basket but he's fouled by Timothy Myers - foul #3 on Timothy Myers, team foul #1 | 28-30 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Follansbee (PG) Timothy Myers | |
| 18:44 | North Texas | Claud Zador makes the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 18:44 | North Texas | Claud Zador misses the 2nd free throw | 29-30 |
| 18:44 | Villanova | Phil Rabago grabs the board | 29-30 |
| 18:18 | Villanova | Carl Fox is hacked by Frank Mitchell - foul #2 on Frank Mitchell, team foul #1 | 29-30 |
| 18:03 | Villanova | Marc Spann's pass is intercepted by David Mahon | 29-30 |
| 17:38 | North Texas | Frank Mitchell banks in the layup on a great pass from Kurtis Morse | 31-30 |
| 17:13 | Villanova | Carl Fox is denied on a layup by David Mahon | 31-30 |
| 17:12 | Villanova | Carl Fox tips it back up and in | 31-32 |
| 17:10 | North Texas | David Mahon loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-32 |
| Subs | North Texas | Wallace Rathbun (PG), Bill Darby (SG), Galen Hill (SF), Hao Wang (PF) Frank Mitchell, Henry Robison, Claud Zador, Kurtis Morse | |
| Subs | Villanova | Anthony Ragland (SG), Rick Hart (PF), Loyd Williams (C) Marc Spann, David Evans, Carl Fox | |
| 16:44 | Villanova | Rick Hart misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 31-32 |
| 16:42 | Villanova | Rick Hart grabs the offensive rebound | 31-32 |
| 16:23 | Villanova | Rick Hart makes the fadeaway from the left side set up by Anthony Ragland | 31-34 |
| 16:04 | North Texas | David Mahon knocks in the driving attempt in the lane and he's fouled by Loyd Williams - foul #1 on Loyd Williams, team foul #2 | 33-34 |
| Subs | North Texas | Henry Robison (SG), Kurtis Morse (PF) Bill Darby, Hao Wang | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 16:04 | North Texas | David Mahon makes the free throw | 34-34 |
| 15:51 | Villanova | Robert Follansbee makes the shot from close range on a nice dish by Anthony Ragland | 34-36 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Wallace Rathbun (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. SG - Henry Robison (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Galen Hill (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Kurtis Morse (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Mahon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Robert Follansbee (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Ragland (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Phil Rabago (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rick Hart (fresh) 4 pts. C - Loyd Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:35 | North Texas | David Mahon is whistled for a carry | 34-36 |
| Subs | North Texas | Claud Zador (SF), Edward Wilson (C) Galen Hill, David Mahon | |
| Subs | Villanova | Timothy Myers (PG), David Evans (PF) Robert Follansbee, Rick Hart | |
| 15:10 | Villanova | David Evans makes the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Timothy Myers | 34-38 |
| 15:08 | North Texas | Wallace Rathbun's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-38 |
| Subs | North Texas | Frank Mitchell (PG) Wallace Rathbun | |
| Subs | Villanova | Marc Spann (SG), Carl Fox (C) Anthony Ragland, Loyd Williams | |
| 14:41 | Villanova | Marc Spann is fouled on the floor by Henry Robison - foul #2 on Henry Robison, team foul #2 | 34-38 |
| 14:19 | Villanova | David Evans's fadeaway is rejected by Kurtis Morse | 34-38 |
| 14:18 | North Texas | Edward Wilson snags the defensive board | 34-38 |
| 14:16 | North Texas | Edward Wilson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-38 |
| Subs | North Texas | Bill Darby (SG), Hao Wang (PF), David Mahon (C) Henry Robison, Kurtis Morse, Edward Wilson | |
| Subs | Villanova | Rick Hart (PF) David Evans | |
| 13:53 | Villanova | Frank Mitchell picks off the pass by Rick Hart | 34-38 |
| 13:51 | North Texas | Claud Zador is hacked by Phil Rabago in the backcourt - foul #2 on Phil Rabago, team foul #3 | 34-38 |
| Subs | North Texas | Galen Hill (SF) Claud Zador | |
| Subs | Villanova | Anthony Ragland (SG) Marc Spann | |
| 13:29 | North Texas | Frank Mitchell's fadeaway is rejected by Phil Rabago | 34-38 |
| 13:27 | Villanova | Timothy Myers snags the defensive board | 34-38 |
| 13:02 | Villanova | Carl Fox makes the turnaround from the right block | 34-40 |
| 12:46 | North Texas | Bill Darby misses long on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Timothy Myers - foul #4 on Timothy Myers, team foul #4 | 34-40 |
| Subs | North Texas | Wallace Rathbun (PG), Kurtis Morse (PF) Frank Mitchell, Hao Wang | |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Follansbee (PG), John Robbins (SF), David Evans (PF), Loyd Williams (C) Timothy Myers, Phil Rabago, Rick Hart, Carl Fox | |
| 12:46 | North Texas | Bill Darby misses the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 12:46 | North Texas | Bill Darby makes the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 12:25 | Villanova | David Evans misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Bill Darby - foul #1 on Bill Darby, team foul #3 | 35-40 |
| Subs | North Texas | Henry Robison (SG), Claud Zador (SF) Bill Darby, Galen Hill | |
| Subs | Villanova | Marc Spann (SG) Anthony Ragland | |
| 12:25 | Villanova | David Evans makes the 1st free throw | 35-41 |
| 12:25 | Villanova | David Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 12:05 | North Texas | Henry Robison drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Wallace Rathbun | 38-42 |
| 11:47 | Villanova | Kurtis Morse is called for the reach on David Evans - foul #2 on Kurtis Morse, team foul #4 | 38-42 |
| Subs | North Texas | Edward Wilson (C) David Mahon | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Wallace Rathbun (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. SG - Henry Robison (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Claud Zador (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Kurtis Morse (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Wilson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Robert Follansbee (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marc Spann (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Robbins (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Evans (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Loyd Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Villanova | Marc Spann loses the dribble to Wallace Rathbun | 38-42 |
| 11:35 | North Texas | Henry Robison banks in the layup on a great pass from Wallace Rathbun | 40-42 |
| 11:12 | Villanova | Kurtis Morse takes the ball from David Evans | 40-42 |
| 10:50 | North Texas | Claud Zador misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-42 |
| 10:49 | Villanova | Marc Spann grabs the defensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 10:24 | Villanova | Loyd Williams misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 40-42 |
| 10:22 | North Texas | Henry Robison grabs the defensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 10:16 | North Texas | Wallace Rathbun is fouled in the backcourt by Marc Spann - foul #3 on Marc Spann, team foul #5 | 40-42 |
| Subs | North Texas | Frank Mitchell (PG), Galen Hill (SF), David Mahon (C) Wallace Rathbun, Claud Zador, Edward Wilson | |
| Subs | Villanova | Anthony Ragland (PG), Phil Rabago (SF), Rick Hart (PF), Carl Fox (C) Robert Follansbee, John Robbins, David Evans, Loyd Williams | |
| 09:57 | North Texas | David Mahon is by himself and knocks in the shot from the left side | 42-42 |
| 09:28 | Villanova | Carl Fox misses the shot in the lane | 42-42 |
| 09:26 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to Carl Fox | 42-42 |
| 09:08 | Villanova | Marc Spann misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 42-42 |
| 09:06 | Villanova | Carl Fox tips it back up and in | 42-44 |
| 08:48 | North Texas | Henry Robison misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-44 |
| 08:46 | Villanova | Rick Hart grabs the board | 42-44 |
| 08:26 | Villanova | Anthony Ragland misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 42-44 |
| 08:24 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to Phil Rabago | 42-44 |
| 08:10 | Villanova | Carl Fox loses the ball out of bounds | 42-44 |
| Subs | North Texas | Wallace Rathbun (PG), Bill Darby (SG), Claud Zador (SF), Hao Wang (PF) Frank Mitchell, Henry Robison, Galen Hill, Kurtis Morse | |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Follansbee (PG), David Evans (PF), Loyd Williams (C) Marc Spann, Rick Hart, Carl Fox | |
| 07:52 | North Texas | Wallace Rathbun's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-44 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Timothy Myers (PG) Anthony Ragland | |
| 07:33 | Villanova | Loyd Williams buries a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Follansbee and he's fouled by Wallace Rathbun - foul #1 on Wallace Rathbun, team foul #5 | 42-46 |
| 07:33 | Villanova | Loyd Williams makes the free throw | 42-47 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Wallace Rathbun (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SG - Bill Darby (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Claud Zador (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Hao Wang (fresh) 4 reb. C - David Mahon (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Timothy Myers (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Robert Follansbee (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Phil Rabago (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Evans (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Loyd Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:30 | North Texas | Wallace Rathbun is hacked by Loyd Williams in the backcourt - foul #2 on Loyd Williams, team foul #6 | 42-47 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Anthony Ragland (SG) Robert Follansbee | |
| 07:08 | North Texas | Bill Darby is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Bill Darby, team foul #6 | 42-47 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Carl Fox (C) Loyd Williams | |
| 06:48 | Villanova | Carl Fox misses badly on a shot in the paint | 42-47 |
| 06:46 | North Texas | The rebound goes to David Mahon | 42-47 |
| 06:23 | North Texas | Claud Zador lays it in on a great pass from Wallace Rathbun | 44-47 |
| 05:55 | Villanova | Carl Fox scores on a shot from close range on a great pass from Timothy Myers and he's fouled by Claud Zador - foul #1 on Claud Zador, team foul #7 | 44-49 |
| Subs | North Texas | Frank Mitchell (PG), Henry Robison (SG), Galen Hill (SF), Kurtis Morse (PF), Edward Wilson (C) Wallace Rathbun, Bill Darby, Claud Zador, Hao Wang, David Mahon | |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Follansbee (SG), John Robbins (SF), Loyd Williams (PF) Anthony Ragland, Phil Rabago, David Evans | |
| 05:55 | Villanova | Carl Fox misses the free throw | 44-49 |
| 05:55 | North Texas | Galen Hill snags the defensive board | 44-49 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 05:43 | North Texas | Edward Wilson connects on the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Henry Robison | 46-49 |
| 05:24 | Villanova | Carl Fox drills a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Loyd Williams | 46-51 |
| 05:04 | North Texas | Kurtis Morse misses badly on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Loyd Williams - foul #3 on Loyd Williams, team foul #7 | 46-51 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Rick Hart (PF) Carl Fox | |
| 05:04 | North Texas | Kurtis Morse makes the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 05:04 | North Texas | Kurtis Morse makes the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 04:37 | Villanova | Frank Mitchell steals the ball from Timothy Myers | 48-51 |
| 04:32 | North Texas | Henry Robison lays it up and in on a nice dish by Frank Mitchell | 50-51 |
| 04:15 | Villanova | Kurtis Morse picks off the pass by Robert Follansbee | 50-51 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:54 | North Texas | Henry Robison clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-51 |
| 03:52 | North Texas | Frank Mitchell pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 03:27 | North Texas | Edward Wilson's pass is intercepted by Timothy Myers | 50-51 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Frank Mitchell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Henry Robison (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Galen Hill (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Kurtis Morse (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Edward Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Timothy Myers (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Robert Follansbee (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Robbins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Rick Hart (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Loyd Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:11 | Villanova | Robert Follansbee buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Timothy Myers | 50-54 |
| 03:11 | North Texas | North Texas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-54 |
| Subs | North Texas | Claud Zador (SF), David Mahon (C) Galen Hill, Edward Wilson | |
| Subs | Villanova | Marc Spann (SG), Phil Rabago (SF), David Evans (PF) Robert Follansbee, John Robbins, Loyd Williams | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:59 | North Texas | David Mahon scores on a jump hook from close range and he's hacked by David Evans - foul #2 on David Evans, team foul #8 | 52-54 |
| Subs | North Texas | Wallace Rathbun (PG) Frank Mitchell | |
| Subs | Villanova | Carl Fox (C) Rick Hart | |
| 02:59 | North Texas | David Mahon makes the free throw | 53-54 |
| 02:36 | Villanova | Claud Zador picks off the pass by Marc Spann | 53-54 |
| 02:32 | North Texas | Wallace Rathbun hits the finger roll on a great pass from Claud Zador | 55-54 |
| 02:10 | Villanova | Kurtis Morse swats the short shot by Carl Fox | 55-54 |
| 02:08 | North Texas | David Mahon grabs the defensive rebound | 55-54 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:42 | North Texas | Carl Fox denies the turnaround by David Mahon | 55-54 |
| 01:41 | North Texas | Claud Zador tips it in | 57-54 |
| 01:13 | Villanova | David Evans hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket but he's hacked by Kurtis Morse - foul #3 on Kurtis Morse, team foul #8 | 57-54 |
| Subs | North Texas | Frank Mitchell (PG) Wallace Rathbun | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 01:13 | Villanova | David Evans misses the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 01:13 | Villanova | David Evans misses the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 01:13 | North Texas | David Mahon snags the defensive board | 57-54 |
| 01:10 | North Texas | Henry Robison loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-54 |
| 00:55 | Villanova | David Evans connects on the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Timothy Myers | 57-56 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:52 | North Texas | Phil Rabago picks off the pass by David Mahon in the backcourt | 57-56 |
| 00:39 | Villanova | Timothy Myers hits a fadeaway in the lane set up by Marc Spann | 57-58 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:34 | North Texas | Henry Robison dunks the ball set up by Frank Mitchell | 59-58 |
| 00:20 | Villanova | Carl Fox makes the floater near the basket on a great pass from Marc Spann and the foul's on Claud Zador - foul #2 on Claud Zador, team foul #9 | 59-60 |
| 00:20 | Villanova | Carl Fox makes the free throw | 59-61 |
| 00:01 | North Texas | David Evans denies the turnaround by Claud Zador | 59-61 |
| 00:00 | Villanova | Phil Rabago grabs the board | 59-61 |