| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Chad Petrie (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Pickle (fresh) SF - John Christen (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Clyde Estes (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - James Dyer (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - John Koehler (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - William McIntosh (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clarence Friedman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gary Peterson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Clifford Harward (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | UCLA | John Christen inbounds the ball | 21-28 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:31 | UCLA | John Pickle connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Chad Petrie | 24-28 |
| 19:13 | Villanova | Gary Peterson is hacked by James Dyer - foul #1 on James Dyer, team foul #1 | 24-28 |
| 19:05 | Villanova | Gary Peterson misses short on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Clyde Estes - foul #1 on Clyde Estes, team foul #2 | 24-28 |
| 19:05 | Villanova | Gary Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 24-29 |
| 19:05 | Villanova | Gary Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 24-30 |
| 18:43 | UCLA | John Christen comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 24-30 |
| 18:41 | Villanova | The rebound goes to John Koehler | 24-30 |
| 18:30 | Villanova | Gary Peterson misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Clyde Estes - foul #2 on Clyde Estes, team foul #3 | 24-30 |
| 18:30 | Villanova | Gary Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 24-31 |
| 18:30 | Villanova | Gary Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 24-32 |
| 18:27 | UCLA | Chad Petrie's pass is intercepted by William McIntosh in the backcourt | 24-32 |
| 18:18 | Villanova | Clifford Harward misses long on an open jump hook from the left block | 24-32 |
| 18:16 | UCLA | James Dyer grabs the defensive rebound | 24-32 |
| 18:04 | UCLA | John Christen connects on the fadeaway from the right block and he's fouled by Gary Peterson - foul #3 on Gary Peterson, team foul #1 | 26-32 |
| 18:04 | UCLA | John Christen makes the free throw | 27-32 |
| 17:52 | Villanova | Clarence Friedman misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-32 |
| 17:51 | UCLA | John Pickle pulls down the rebound | 27-32 |
| 17:33 | UCLA | Clyde Estes can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 27-32 |
| 17:32 | Villanova | Gary Peterson pulls down the rebound | 27-32 |
| 17:26 | Villanova | Gary Peterson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Koehler | 27-34 |
| 17:05 | UCLA | John Christen is called for traveling | 27-34 |
| Subs | UCLA | Marin Makowski (PF), Charles Caster (C) Clyde Estes, James Dyer | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 16:50 | Villanova | John Koehler hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by William McIntosh | 27-37 |
| 16:38 | UCLA | John Pickle misses the 3 from the right corner | 27-37 |
| 16:37 | UCLA | Marin Makowski tips it in | 29-37 |
| 16:22 | Villanova | John Koehler shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 29-37 |
| 16:20 | UCLA | Charles Caster gets the rebound | 29-37 |
| 15:58 | UCLA | Chad Petrie evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 29-37 |
| 15:56 | Villanova | The rebound goes to William McIntosh | 29-37 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Chad Petrie (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Pickle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Christen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Marin Makowski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Caster (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - John Koehler (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - William McIntosh (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clarence Friedman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gary Peterson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Clifford Harward (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 15:51 | Villanova | Clarence Friedman connects on the jumper from close range on a nice dish by William McIntosh | 29-39 |
| 15:24 | UCLA | John Christen hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-39 |
| 15:15 | Villanova | Gary Peterson misses long on a shot from the right block | 32-39 |
| 15:13 | Villanova | Clarence Friedman tips it but misses | 32-39 |
| 15:11 | UCLA | Marin Makowski grabs the defensive rebound | 32-39 |
| 14:49 | UCLA | John Christen hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 32-39 |
| 14:48 | UCLA | Chad Petrie can't tip it in | 32-39 |
| 14:47 | Villanova | Gary Peterson snags the defensive board | 32-39 |
| 14:43 | Villanova | Marin Makowski denies the turnaround by Clarence Friedman | 32-39 |
| 14:42 | UCLA | Marin Makowski gets the rebound | 32-39 |
| 14:38 | UCLA | John Christen is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by a doubleteamed John Pickle | 34-39 |
| 14:20 | Villanova | John Koehler is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 34-39 |
| 14:19 | Villanova | Clifford Harward can't tip it in | 34-39 |
| 14:18 | UCLA | Marin Makowski snags the defensive board | 34-39 |
| 13:59 | UCLA | John Christen hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-39 |
| 13:58 | UCLA | Charles Caster tips it back up and in | 36-39 |
| 13:51 | Villanova | Clifford Harward scores on a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by John Koehler and he's hacked by Charles Caster - foul #1 on Charles Caster, team foul #4 | 36-41 |
| Subs | UCLA | Danny Burris (PG), William Poss (SG), William Griffith (SF), Clyde Estes (PF), James Dyer (C) Chad Petrie, John Pickle, John Christen, Marin Makowski, Charles Caster | |
| Subs | Villanova | Isaac Sharp (PG), Donald Larson (SG), Brock Golden (SF), Gerald Stokes (PF) John Koehler, William McIntosh, Clarence Friedman, Gary Peterson | |
| 13:51 | Villanova | Clifford Harward makes the free throw | 36-42 |
| 13:32 | UCLA | William Griffith misses badly on a shot in the paint | 36-42 |
| 13:30 | UCLA | William Griffith grabs the offensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 13:10 | UCLA | Danny Burris misses long on a floater from the left side | 36-42 |
| 13:09 | UCLA | The offensive rebound goes to Danny Burris | 36-42 |
| 12:46 | UCLA | William Poss is fouled on the floor by Donald Larson - foul #2 on Donald Larson, team foul #2 | 36-42 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Galen Sheffield (C) Clifford Harward | |
| 12:24 | UCLA | The jump hook by William Poss is blocked by Galen Sheffield | 36-42 |
| 12:22 | Villanova | Brock Golden pulls down the rebound | 36-42 |
| 12:12 | Villanova | Isaac Sharp buries a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Galen Sheffield | 36-44 |
| 11:53 | UCLA | James Dyer's floater is tipped away by Galen Sheffield | 36-44 |
| 11:51 | UCLA | William Griffith can't tip it in | 36-44 |
| 11:49 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Donald Larson | 36-44 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Danny Burris (fresh) SG - William Poss (fresh) SF - William Griffith (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Clyde Estes (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - James Dyer (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Isaac Sharp (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Larson (fresh) SF - Brock Golden (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Gerald Stokes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Galen Sheffield (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:44 | Villanova | Brock Golden connects on the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Isaac Sharp | 36-46 |
| 11:18 | UCLA | Galen Sheffield steps in front of the William Poss pass | 36-46 |
| 11:01 | Villanova | Brock Golden double dribbles | 36-46 |
| Subs | UCLA | Chad Petrie (PG), John Pickle (SG), John Christen (SF), Marin Makowski (PF), Charles Caster (C) Danny Burris, William Poss, William Griffith, Clyde Estes, James Dyer | |
| Subs | Villanova | John Koehler (PG), William McIntosh (SG), Clarence Friedman (SF), Gary Peterson (PF) Isaac Sharp, Donald Larson, Brock Golden, Gerald Stokes | |
| 10:32 | UCLA | John Christen misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 36-46 |
| 10:31 | Villanova | William McIntosh grabs the defensive rebound | 36-46 |
| 10:24 | Villanova | John Koehler is fouled on the floor by Charles Caster - foul #2 on Charles Caster, team foul #5 | 36-46 |
| 10:14 | Villanova | John Koehler clanks a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Marin Makowski - foul #2 on Marin Makowski, team foul #6 | 36-46 |
| 10:14 | Villanova | John Koehler makes the 1st free throw | 36-47 |
| 10:14 | Villanova | John Koehler makes the 2nd free throw | 36-48 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:50 | UCLA | Chad Petrie clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-48 |
| 09:48 | Villanova | Clarence Friedman snags the defensive board | 36-48 |
| 09:33 | Villanova | Galen Sheffield travels with the ball | 36-48 |
| Subs | UCLA | James Dyer (C) Charles Caster | |
| Subs | Villanova | Clifford Harward (C) Galen Sheffield | |
| 09:06 | UCLA | Marin Makowski is open and scores on a runner from the right block on a nice dish by John Pickle | 38-48 |
| 08:57 | Villanova | Clarence Friedman drills a floater from close range on a nice dish by William McIntosh and the foul's on John Christen - foul #2 on John Christen, team foul #7 | 38-50 |
| Subs | UCLA | Clyde Estes (PF) Marin Makowski | |
| Subs | Villanova | Gerald Stokes (PF) Gary Peterson | |
| 08:57 | Villanova | Clarence Friedman misses the free throw | 38-50 |
| 08:57 | UCLA | James Dyer snags the defensive board | 38-50 |
| 08:43 | UCLA | Clarence Friedman steals it from Chad Petrie out of a doubleteam | 38-50 |
| 08:22 | Villanova | Gerald Stokes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-50 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Brock Golden (SF) Clarence Friedman | |
| 08:00 | UCLA | Chad Petrie drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Dyer | 40-50 |
| 07:47 | Villanova | Gerald Stokes misses long on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by James Dyer - foul #2 on James Dyer, team foul #8 | 40-50 |
| Subs | UCLA | William Griffith (SF), Charles Caster (C) John Christen, James Dyer | |
| Subs | Villanova | Gary Peterson (PF) Brock Golden | |
| 07:47 | Villanova | Gerald Stokes makes the 1st free throw | 40-51 |
| 07:47 | Villanova | Gerald Stokes makes the 2nd free throw | 40-52 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Chad Petrie (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Pickle (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Griffith (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Clyde Estes (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Caster (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - John Koehler (fresh) 11 pts. 7 ast. SG - William McIntosh (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gerald Stokes (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Peterson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Clifford Harward (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:31 | UCLA | Clyde Estes's floater is knocked away by Clifford Harward | 40-52 |
| 07:30 | Villanova | Gary Peterson snags the defensive board | 40-52 |
| 07:19 | Villanova | Gary Peterson connects on the runner from the baseline | 40-54 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:09 | UCLA | Clyde Estes hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt in the paint | 40-54 |
| 07:07 | UCLA | Charles Caster snags the offensive board | 40-54 |
| 06:55 | UCLA | Chad Petrie misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 40-54 |
| 06:53 | Villanova | Gerald Stokes pulls down the rebound | 40-54 |
| 06:38 | Villanova | Clifford Harward is called for 3 seconds | 40-54 |
| Subs | UCLA | Danny Burris (PG), William Poss (SG), John Christen (SF), Marin Makowski (PF), James Dyer (C) Chad Petrie, John Pickle, William Griffith, Clyde Estes, Charles Caster | |
| Subs | Villanova | Isaac Sharp (PG), Donald Larson (SG), Clarence Friedman (SF), Galen Sheffield (C) John Koehler, William McIntosh, Gerald Stokes, Clifford Harward | |
| 06:26 | UCLA | Marin Makowski is denied on a layup by Galen Sheffield | 40-54 |
| 06:24 | Villanova | Galen Sheffield grabs the board | 40-54 |
| 06:09 | Villanova | Danny Burris steps in front of the Isaac Sharp pass | 40-54 |
| 06:05 | UCLA | William Poss blows the layup | 40-54 |
| 06:04 | Villanova | Gary Peterson grabs the board | 40-54 |
| 05:43 | Villanova | Gary Peterson splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 40-54 |
| 05:41 | Villanova | Clarence Friedman tips it back up and in | 40-56 |
| 05:34 | UCLA | James Dyer hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 40-56 |
| 05:32 | Villanova | Galen Sheffield grabs the board | 40-56 |
| 05:20 | Villanova | Gary Peterson buries a jumper in the paint set up by Isaac Sharp | 40-58 |
| 05:11 | UCLA | John Christen misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 40-58 |
| 05:10 | UCLA | John Christen tips it home | 42-58 |
| 04:51 | Villanova | Donald Larson is alone and drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Gary Peterson out of the doubleteam | 42-61 |
| 04:40 | UCLA | Danny Burris lays it in | 44-61 |
| 04:40 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 44-61 |
| Subs | UCLA | Chad Petrie (PG), John Pickle (SG), Clyde Estes (PF) Danny Burris, William Poss, Marin Makowski | |
| Subs | Villanova | John Koehler (PG), William McIntosh (SG), Clifford Harward (C) Isaac Sharp, Donald Larson, Galen Sheffield | |
| 04:29 | Villanova | Clifford Harward knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by a doubleteamed John Koehler | 44-63 |
| 04:21 | UCLA | William McIntosh steals it from Clyde Estes | 44-63 |
| 04:06 | Villanova | Clarence Friedman misses long on a runner from the baseline | 44-63 |
| 04:05 | Villanova | Gary Peterson gets the offensive rebound | 44-63 |
| 03:52 | Villanova | Clarence Friedman misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-63 |
| 03:51 | UCLA | John Pickle pulls down the rebound | 44-63 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Chad Petrie (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Pickle (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Christen (fresh) 15 pts. PF - Clyde Estes (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - James Dyer (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - John Koehler (fresh) 11 pts. 8 ast. SG - William McIntosh (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Clarence Friedman (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Gary Peterson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Clifford Harward (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:42 | UCLA | John Pickle splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 44-63 |
| 03:40 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Gary Peterson | 44-63 |
| 03:36 | Villanova | Gary Peterson is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Gary Peterson, team foul #3 | 44-63 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Gerald Stokes (PF) Gary Peterson | |
| 03:19 | UCLA | John Pickle misses the 3 from the left wing | 44-63 |
| 03:18 | Villanova | Gerald Stokes grabs the board | 44-63 |
| 03:08 | Villanova | Gerald Stokes drills a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from William McIntosh | 44-65 |
| 02:51 | UCLA | Clyde Estes clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 44-65 |
| 02:50 | Villanova | Clifford Harward gets the rebound | 44-65 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:31 | Villanova | Clifford Harward misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 44-65 |
| 02:29 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Chad Petrie | 44-65 |
| 02:24 | UCLA | John Christen clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 44-65 |
| 02:23 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Gerald Stokes | 44-65 |
| 02:19 | Villanova | Clarence Friedman scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by William McIntosh | 44-68 |
| 02:11 | UCLA | John Christen blows the layup | 44-68 |
| 02:09 | UCLA | John Christen misses the tip | 44-68 |
| 02:08 | UCLA | Clyde Estes hits the follow up shot | 46-68 |
| 01:42 | Villanova | Clifford Harward is denied on a layup by James Dyer | 46-68 |
| 01:40 | UCLA | James Dyer grabs the board | 46-68 |
| 01:32 | UCLA | Chad Petrie is hacked by John Koehler - foul #1 on John Koehler, team foul #4 | 46-68 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Gary Peterson (PF) Gerald Stokes | |
| 01:26 | UCLA | John Pickle makes the contested 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Chad Petrie | 49-68 |
| 01:05 | Villanova | Clifford Harward is open and buries a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by William McIntosh | 49-70 |
| 00:52 | UCLA | Clifford Harward takes the ball from John Christen | 49-70 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Villanova | Clifford Harward is denied on a dunk by James Dyer | 49-70 |
| 00:28 | Villanova | William McIntosh can't tip it in | 49-70 |
| 00:26 | UCLA | Clyde Estes grabs the board | 49-70 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:21 | UCLA | James Dyer misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Clarence Friedman - foul #1 on Clarence Friedman, team foul #5 | 49-70 |
| 00:21 | UCLA | James Dyer makes the 1st free throw | 50-70 |
| 00:21 | UCLA | James Dyer makes the 2nd free throw | 51-70 |
| 00:00 | Villanova | John Koehler runs out the clock | 51-70 |