| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Bernard Samuels (fresh) SG - John Alcantara (fresh) SF - Dragan Paluszynski (fresh) PF - Jerry Crain (fresh) C - Randall Izaguirre (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - Carl Christofferse (fresh) SG - Earnest Brown (fresh) SF - James Jackson (fresh) PF - Chris Brown (fresh) C - Robert Clayton (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Villanova | Jerry Crain wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Island | Long Island is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:33 | Villanova | Randall Izaguirre lays it up and in on a nice dish by Bernard Samuels | 2-0 |
| 19:30 | Long Island | Carl Christofferse is hacked by Bernard Samuels in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bernard Samuels, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:16 | Long Island | James Jackson loses the dribble to Dragan Paluszynski | 2-0 |
| 19:12 | Villanova | Dragan Paluszynski hits the finger roll | 4-0 |
| 18:48 | Long Island | James Jackson comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 4-0 |
| 18:47 | Long Island | The offensive rebound goes to Earnest Brown | 4-0 |
| 18:32 | Long Island | James Jackson misses long on a floater from the right side | 4-0 |
| 18:30 | Villanova | Dragan Paluszynski snags the defensive board | 4-0 |
| 18:13 | Villanova | Dragan Paluszynski scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from John Alcantara | 7-0 |
| 18:04 | Long Island | Chris Brown can't connect on a shot from the left side | 7-0 |
| 18:03 | Villanova | Randall Izaguirre snags the defensive board | 7-0 |
| 17:44 | Villanova | Randall Izaguirre misses badly on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Robert Clayton - foul #1 on Robert Clayton, team foul #1 | 7-0 |
| Subs | Villanova | Paul King (SF), Warren Jones (PF) Dragan Paluszynski, Jerry Crain | |
| Subs | Long Island | | |
| 17:44 | Villanova | Randall Izaguirre misses the 1st free throw | 7-0 |
| 17:44 | Villanova | Randall Izaguirre makes the 2nd free throw | 8-0 |
| 17:19 | Long Island | Carl Christofferse's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-0 |
| Subs | Villanova | John Atkinson (PG), Jerry Howell (C) Bernard Samuels, Randall Izaguirre | |
| Subs | Long Island | | |
| 17:04 | Villanova | Robert Clayton steals the ball from Paul King | 8-0 |
| 16:46 | Long Island | James Jackson connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Carl Christofferse | 8-2 |
| 16:17 | Villanova | Paul King travels with the ball | 8-2 |
| Subs | Villanova | Jerry Crain (PF) Warren Jones | |
| Subs | Long Island | Christopher Logan (PG), Billy Lawson (SG), Christopher Moe (SF), Kevin Kay (PF), William Barker (C) Carl Christofferse, Earnest Brown, James Jackson, Chris Brown, Robert Clayton | |
| 15:59 | Long Island | Christopher Moe's floater is tipped away by Paul King | 8-2 |
| 15:57 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Paul King | 8-2 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - John Atkinson (fresh) SG - John Alcantara (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Paul King (fairly fresh) PF - Jerry Crain (fresh) C - Jerry Howell (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - Christopher Logan (fresh) SG - Billy Lawson (fresh) SF - Christopher Moe (fresh) PF - Kevin Kay (fresh) C - William Barker (fresh) | |
| 15:55 | Villanova | Christopher Logan is called for the reach on John Atkinson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Christopher Logan, team foul #2 | 8-2 |
| Subs | Villanova | Bernard Samuels (PG), Randall Izaguirre (C) Paul King, Jerry Howell | |
| Subs | Long Island | | |
| 15:40 | Villanova | John Atkinson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Christopher Logan - foul #2 on Christopher Logan, team foul #3 | 8-2 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Long Island | Carl Christofferse (PG) Christopher Logan | |
| 15:40 | Villanova | John Atkinson makes the 1st free throw | 9-2 |
| 15:40 | Villanova | John Atkinson misses the 2nd free throw | 9-2 |
| 15:40 | Long Island | Billy Lawson grabs the defensive rebound | 9-2 |
| 15:22 | Long Island | Carl Christofferse clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 9-2 |
| 15:20 | Villanova | Randall Izaguirre grabs the board | 9-2 |
| 15:07 | Villanova | Bernard Samuels is hacked by Carl Christofferse - foul #1 on Carl Christofferse, team foul #4 | 9-2 |
| Subs | Villanova | Dragan Paluszynski (SF), Warren Jones (PF) John Atkinson, Jerry Crain | |
| Subs | Long Island | James Jackson (SF) William Barker | |
| 14:41 | Villanova | Billy Lawson is called for the reach on Dragan Paluszynski - foul #1 on Billy Lawson, team foul #5 | 9-2 |
| Subs | Villanova | Paul King (SG) John Alcantara | |
| Subs | Long Island | Robert Clayton (C) Carl Christofferse | |
| 14:17 | Villanova | Bernard Samuels comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 9-2 |
| 14:16 | Long Island | Billy Lawson snags the defensive board | 9-2 |
| 14:14 | Long Island | Billy Lawson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 9-2 |
| Subs | Villanova | Paul King (SF), Jerry Howell (C) Bernard Samuels, Randall Izaguirre | |
| Subs | Long Island | Carl Christofferse (PG), Earnest Brown (SG), Chris Brown (PF) Billy Lawson, Christopher Moe, Kevin Kay | |
| 14:00 | Villanova | Paul King can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 9-2 |
| 13:59 | Villanova | Paul King gets the offensive rebound | 9-2 |
| 13:34 | Villanova | Dragan Paluszynski connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 12-2 |
| 13:14 | Long Island | Earnest Brown's pass is intercepted by Paul King | 12-2 |
| 12:51 | Villanova | Dragan Paluszynski can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 12-2 |
| 12:49 | Long Island | Chris Brown grabs the board | 12-2 |
| 12:42 | Long Island | Earnest Brown hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 12-2 |
| 12:40 | Villanova | Paul King grabs the defensive rebound | 12-2 |
| 12:20 | Villanova | Paul King is hacked by Robert Clayton - foul #2 on Robert Clayton, team foul #6 | 12-2 |
| Subs | Villanova | Bernard Samuels (PG), John Alcantara (SG), John Atkinson (SF), Jerry Crain (PF), Randall Izaguirre (C) Dragan Paluszynski, Paul King, Paul King, Warren Jones, Jerry Howell | |
| Subs | Long Island | Billy Lawson (PG), Christopher Moe (SG), Brian Mosely (SF), Kevin Kay (PF), William Barker (C) Carl Christofferse, Earnest Brown, James Jackson, Chris Brown, Robert Clayton | |
| 11:55 | Villanova | Jerry Crain is called for traveling | 12-2 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Bernard Samuels (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Alcantara (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Atkinson (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Jerry Crain (fresh) C - Randall Izaguirre (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - Billy Lawson (fresh) 2 reb. SG - Christopher Moe (fresh) SF - Brian Mosely (fresh) PF - Kevin Kay (fresh) C - William Barker (fresh) | |
| 11:36 | Long Island | Billy Lawson makes the floater from just outside the lane | 12-4 |
| 11:07 | Villanova | John Atkinson hits a 3 from the left corner set up by John Alcantara | 15-4 |
| 11:01 | Long Island | Billy Lawson is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 15-4 |
| Subs | Villanova | Paul King (SF) John Atkinson | |
| Subs | Long Island | Carl Christofferse (PG), James Jackson (SF) Brian Mosely, William Barker | |
| 10:42 | Villanova | Kevin Kay swats the short shot by Jerry Crain | 15-4 |
| 10:40 | Villanova | Randall Izaguirre tips it but misses | 15-4 |
| 10:39 | Long Island | Kevin Kay grabs the defensive rebound | 15-4 |
| 10:15 | Long Island | Carl Christofferse misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 15-4 |
| 10:14 | Long Island | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Kay | 15-4 |
| 10:04 | Long Island | James Jackson scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 15-7 |
| 09:38 | Villanova | John Alcantara is hacked by Christopher Moe - foul #1 on Christopher Moe, team foul #7 | 15-7 |
| Subs | Villanova | John Atkinson (PG), Christopher Clark (SF) Bernard Samuels, Paul King | |
| Subs | Long Island | Earnest Brown (SG), Chris Brown (PF), William Barker (C) Christopher Moe, Billy Lawson, Kevin Kay | |
| 09:38 | Villanova | John Alcantara makes the 1st free throw | 16-7 |
| 09:38 | Villanova | John Alcantara misses the 2nd free throw | 16-7 |
| 09:38 | Long Island | William Barker grabs the defensive rebound | 16-7 |
| 09:36 | Long Island | James Jackson is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Clark - foul #1 on Christopher Clark, team foul #2 | 16-7 |
| 09:26 | Long Island | Earnest Brown is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 16-7 |
| 09:25 | Villanova | John Atkinson snags the defensive board | 16-7 |
| 09:03 | Villanova | Jerry Crain's floater is knocked away by Chris Brown | 16-7 |
| 09:01 | Villanova | John Atkinson pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-7 |
| 08:36 | Villanova | Jerry Crain drills a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Christopher Clark | 18-7 |
| 08:08 | Long Island | Earnest Brown is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 18-7 |
| 08:06 | Long Island | Earnest Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 18-7 |
| 07:52 | Long Island | Carl Christofferse misses the floater from the left wing but the foul's on John Alcantara - foul #1 on John Alcantara, team foul #3 | 18-7 |
| Subs | Villanova | Bernard Samuels (PG), Paul King (SG), Dragan Paluszynski (SF), Warren Jones (PF), Jerry Howell (C) John Atkinson, John Alcantara, Christopher Clark, Jerry Crain, Randall Izaguirre | |
| Subs | Long Island | Christopher Moe (SF), Kevin Kay (PF) James Jackson, Chris Brown | |
| 07:52 | Long Island | Carl Christofferse makes the 1st free throw | 18-8 |
| 07:52 | Long Island | Carl Christofferse makes the 2nd free throw | 18-9 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Bernard Samuels (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul King (fresh) SF - Dragan Paluszynski (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Warren Jones (fresh) C - Jerry Howell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - Carl Christofferse (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Earnest Brown (fresh) SF - Christopher Moe (fresh) PF - Kevin Kay (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Barker (fresh) | |
| 07:25 | Villanova | Dragan Paluszynski misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 18-9 |
| 07:24 | Villanova | Paul King hits the follow up shot | 20-9 |
| 07:19 | Long Island | Christopher Moe throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 20-9 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Long Island | Brian Mosely (SF), Billy Lawson (PF) Carl Christofferse, William Barker | |
| 07:05 | Villanova | Bernard Samuels misses long on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Billy Lawson - foul #2 on Billy Lawson, team foul #8 | 20-9 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Long Island | Chris Brown (PF) Billy Lawson | |
| 07:05 | Villanova | Bernard Samuels misses the 1st free throw | 20-9 |
| 07:05 | Villanova | Bernard Samuels makes the 2nd free throw | 21-9 |
| 07:03 | Long Island | Earnest Brown travels in the backcourt | 21-9 |
| 06:36 | Villanova | Chris Brown steals it from Bernard Samuels | 21-9 |
| 06:18 | Long Island | Kevin Kay buries a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Brian Mosely | 21-11 |
| 05:57 | Villanova | Kevin Kay swats the short shot by Warren Jones | 21-11 |
| 05:56 | Long Island | Kevin Kay grabs the board | 21-11 |
| 05:42 | Long Island | Earnest Brown makes the 3 from the left wing | 21-14 |
| 05:21 | Villanova | Jerry Howell misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 21-14 |
| 05:20 | Long Island | Chris Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 21-14 |
| 05:15 | Long Island | Jerry Howell is called for the reach on Chris Brown - foul #1 on Jerry Howell, team foul #4 | 21-14 |
| Subs | Villanova | John Atkinson (PG), John Alcantara (SG), Paul King (SF), Jerry Crain (PF), Randall Izaguirre (C) Bernard Samuels, Paul King, Dragan Paluszynski, Warren Jones, Jerry Howell | |
| Subs | Long Island | Carl Christofferse (PG), James Jackson (SF), William Barker (C) Christopher Moe, Brian Mosely, Kevin Kay | |
| 05:00 | Long Island | William Barker misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Randall Izaguirre - foul #1 on Randall Izaguirre, team foul #5 | 21-14 |
| 05:00 | Long Island | William Barker makes the 1st free throw | 21-15 |
| 05:00 | Long Island | William Barker makes the 2nd free throw | 21-16 |
| 04:31 | Villanova | Randall Izaguirre hits a shot near the basket | 23-16 |
| 04:27 | Long Island | Jerry Crain takes the ball from Carl Christofferse in the backcourt | 23-16 |
| 04:04 | Villanova | Jerry Crain is hacked by Chris Brown - foul #1 on Chris Brown, team foul #9 | 23-16 |
| Subs | Villanova | Bernard Samuels (PG) John Atkinson | |
| Subs | Long Island | Kevin Kay (PF) Chris Brown | |
| 04:04 | Villanova | Jerry Crain makes the 1st free throw | 24-16 |
| 04:04 | Villanova | Jerry Crain makes the 2nd free throw | 25-16 |
| 03:44 | Long Island | William Barker connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Kevin Kay | 25-19 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Bernard Samuels (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Alcantara (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul King (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jerry Crain (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Randall Izaguirre (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - Carl Christofferse (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Earnest Brown (tiring) 3 pts. SF - James Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kevin Kay (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - William Barker (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 03:23 | Villanova | Jerry Crain misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 25-19 |
| 03:22 | Villanova | Paul King can't tip it in | 25-19 |
| 03:21 | Long Island | The rebound goes to Earnest Brown | 25-19 |
| 03:01 | Long Island | Carl Christofferse scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Kevin Kay | 25-22 |
| 02:45 | Villanova | Kevin Kay is called for the reach on Paul King - foul #1 on Kevin Kay, team foul #10 | 25-22 |
| Subs | Villanova | John Atkinson (PG), Warren Jones (PF) Bernard Samuels, Jerry Crain | |
| Subs | Long Island | Christopher Logan (PG), Billy Lawson (SG), Robert Clayton (C) Carl Christofferse, Earnest Brown, William Barker | |
| 02:45 | Villanova | Paul King makes the 1st free throw | 26-22 |
| 02:45 | Villanova | Paul King makes the 2nd free throw | 27-22 |
| 02:28 | Long Island | Christopher Logan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Paul King - foul #1 on Paul King, team foul #6 | 27-22 |
| Subs | Villanova | Paul King (SG), Christopher Clark (SF) John Alcantara, Paul King | |
| Subs | Long Island | Christopher Moe (SF) James Jackson | |
| 02:28 | Long Island | Christopher Logan makes the 1st free throw | 27-23 |
| 02:28 | Long Island | Christopher Logan makes the 2nd free throw | 27-24 |
| 02:01 | Villanova | John Atkinson clanks a jumper from the left block | 27-24 |
| 01:59 | Villanova | Christopher Clark pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-24 |
| 01:33 | Villanova | Christopher Clark comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-24 |
| 01:32 | Long Island | Robert Clayton gets the rebound | 27-24 |
| 01:30 | Long Island | Christopher Logan loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-24 |
| Subs | Villanova | Bernard Samuels (PG), Dragan Paluszynski (SF), Jerry Howell (C) Paul King, Christopher Clark, Randall Izaguirre | |
| Subs | Long Island | James Jackson (SF) Kevin Kay | |
| 01:09 | Villanova | Warren Jones lays it up and in | 29-24 |
| 00:54 | Long Island | Billy Lawson banks in the layup on a great pass from James Jackson | 29-26 |
| 00:30 | Villanova | Dragan Paluszynski is hacked by Robert Clayton - foul #3 on Robert Clayton, team foul #11 | 29-26 |
| Subs | Villanova | John Alcantara (SG), Jerry Crain (PF) John Atkinson, Warren Jones | |
| Subs | Long Island | Chris Brown (PF), William Barker (C) Christopher Moe, Robert Clayton | |
| 00:30 | Villanova | Dragan Paluszynski makes the 1st free throw | 30-26 |
| 00:30 | Villanova | Dragan Paluszynski makes the 2nd free throw | 31-26 |
| 00:02 | Long Island | Billy Lawson is alone and drills a shot from the right block | 31-28 |
| 00:00 | Villanova | John Alcantara misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 31-28 |