| Lineup | UConn | PG - Craig Webb (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Gregory Biggs (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Batchelor (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Vernon Herron (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Mark Spada (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Truman McAusland (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Emilio Espinoza (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Brett Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Reece (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Edgar (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Michael Batchelor inbounds the ball | 26-22 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:47 | UConn | Gregory Biggs is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Gregory Biggs, team foul #1 | 26-22 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Morrison (PG), Tom White (SG), Richard Pfaff (SF), James Mattson (PF), Johnny Russell (C) Truman McAusland, Emilio Espinoza, Brett Clark, Charles Reece, James Edgar | |
| 19:34 | Villanova | Johnny Russell is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 26-22 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Edward Rice (PF) James Mattson | |
| 19:06 | UConn | Gregory Biggs double dribbles | 26-22 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Brent Skillern (SG), James Mattson (PF) Tom White, Edward Rice | |
| 18:45 | Villanova | Johnny Russell knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Robert Morrison | 26-24 |
| 18:19 | UConn | Craig Webb buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-24 |
| 18:05 | Villanova | Johnny Russell scores on a fadeaway near the basket | 29-26 |
| 17:45 | UConn | Michael Batchelor connects on the runner in the lane and he's fouled by Brent Skillern - foul #1 on Brent Skillern, team foul #1 | 31-26 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Emilio Espinoza (SG), Brett Clark (SF), Edward Rice (PF), James Edgar (C) Brent Skillern, Richard Pfaff, James Mattson, Johnny Russell | |
| 17:45 | UConn | Michael Batchelor misses the free throw | 31-26 |
| 17:45 | Villanova | The rebound goes to James Edgar | 31-26 |
| 17:30 | Villanova | Brett Clark misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 31-26 |
| 17:28 | UConn | Gregory Biggs gets the rebound | 31-26 |
| 17:09 | UConn | James Edgar is called for the reach on Mark Spada - foul #1 on James Edgar, team foul #2 | 31-26 |
| Subs | UConn | Keith Harden (PG), Clifton Pasco (SG), James Robinson (C) Craig Webb, Gregory Biggs, Mark Spada | |
| Subs | Villanova | Tom White (SG), Charles Reece (PF) Emilio Espinoza, James Edgar | |
| 16:59 | UConn | James Robinson clanks a jumper in the paint | 31-26 |
| 16:58 | Villanova | Charles Reece grabs the defensive rebound | 31-26 |
| 16:33 | Villanova | Brett Clark drills a driving attempt near the basket set up by Robert Morrison and he's fouled by James Robinson - foul #1 on James Robinson, team foul #2 | 31-28 |
| Subs | UConn | Ruben McWhorter (SF), Jimmy Thompson (PF) Michael Batchelor, Vernon Herron | |
| Subs | Villanova | Emilio Espinoza (SG), James Edgar (C) Tom White, Charles Reece | |
| 16:33 | Villanova | Brett Clark makes the free throw | 31-29 |
| 16:19 | UConn | Ruben McWhorter drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 34-29 |
| 15:52 | Villanova | Emilio Espinoza misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 34-29 |
| 15:50 | UConn | The rebound goes to James Robinson | 34-29 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Keith Harden (fresh) SG - Clifton Pasco (fresh) SF - Ruben McWhorter (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jimmy Thompson (fresh) 3 reb. C - James Robinson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Robert Morrison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Emilio Espinoza (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Brett Clark (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Rice (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Edgar (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:27 | UConn | Keith Harden is called for a backcourt violation | 34-29 |
| Subs | UConn | Craig Webb (PG), Gregory Biggs (SG), Michael Batchelor (SF), Vernon Herron (PF), Mark Spada (C) Keith Harden, Clifton Pasco, Ruben McWhorter, Jimmy Thompson, James Robinson | |
| Subs | Villanova | Truman McAusland (PG), Tom White (SG), Richard Pfaff (SF), Charles Reece (PF), Johnny Russell (C) Robert Morrison, Emilio Espinoza, Brett Clark, Edward Rice, James Edgar | |
| 15:10 | Villanova | Truman McAusland scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Tom White | 34-32 |
| 14:58 | UConn | Craig Webb is hacked by Truman McAusland - foul #2 on Truman McAusland, team foul #3 | 34-32 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Emilio Espinoza (SG), James Mattson (PF) Tom White, Charles Reece | |
| 14:47 | UConn | Michael Batchelor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-32 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Brent Skillern (SG), Charles Reece (PF), James Edgar (C) Emilio Espinoza, James Mattson, Johnny Russell | |
| 14:21 | Villanova | Truman McAusland misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-32 |
| 14:19 | UConn | Vernon Herron pulls down the rebound | 34-32 |
| 13:59 | UConn | Vernon Herron misses short on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Charles Reece - foul #2 on Charles Reece, team foul #4 | 34-32 |
| Subs | UConn | James Robinson (C) Mark Spada | |
| Subs | Villanova | Emilio Espinoza (SG), Brett Clark (SF), James Mattson (PF), Johnny Russell (C) Brent Skillern, Richard Pfaff, Charles Reece, James Edgar | |
| 13:59 | UConn | Vernon Herron makes the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 13:59 | UConn | Vernon Herron makes the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 13:33 | Villanova | Brett Clark misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by James Robinson - foul #2 on James Robinson, team foul #3 | 36-32 |
| Subs | UConn | Clifton Pasco (SG), Ruben McWhorter (SF), Jimmy Thompson (PF) Gregory Biggs, Michael Batchelor, Vernon Herron | |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Morrison (PG), Edward Rice (PF) Truman McAusland, James Mattson | |
| 13:33 | Villanova | Brett Clark makes the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 13:33 | Villanova | Brett Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 13:16 | UConn | Ruben McWhorter comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-34 |
| 13:15 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Clifton Pasco | 36-34 |
| 13:04 | UConn | Clifton Pasco is hacked by Brett Clark - foul #1 on Brett Clark, team foul #5 | 36-34 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Truman McAusland (PG), Tom White (SF), James Mattson (PF), James Edgar (C) Robert Morrison, Brett Clark, Edward Rice, Johnny Russell | |
| 12:51 | UConn | James Robinson misses short on a floater from close range but the foul's on James Edgar - foul #2 on James Edgar, team foul #6 | 36-34 |
| Subs | UConn | Keith Harden (PG), Mark Spada (C) Craig Webb, Jimmy Thompson | |
| Subs | Villanova | Richard Pfaff (SF), Charles Reece (PF) Emilio Espinoza, James Mattson | |
| 12:51 | UConn | James Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 12:51 | UConn | James Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 12:51 | Villanova | James Edgar pulls down the rebound | 37-34 |
| 12:34 | Villanova | Richard Pfaff is whistled for traveling | 37-34 |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Batchelor (SF), Jimmy Thompson (PF) Ruben McWhorter, James Robinson | |
| Subs | Villanova | Emilio Espinoza (SG), James Mattson (PF) Richard Pfaff, Charles Reece | |
| 12:09 | UConn | Michael Batchelor makes the runner from the baseline | 39-34 |
| 11:41 | Villanova | Truman McAusland misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-34 |
| 11:40 | Villanova | James Edgar gets the offensive rebound | 39-34 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Keith Harden (fresh) SG - Clifton Pasco (fresh) SF - Michael Batchelor (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Jimmy Thompson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Mark Spada (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Truman McAusland (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Emilio Espinoza (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Tom White (fresh) PF - James Mattson (fresh) C - James Edgar (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Villanova | James Edgar clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-34 |
| 11:28 | UConn | The rebound goes to Keith Harden | 39-34 |
| 11:24 | UConn | Michael Batchelor hits a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Clifton Pasco and he's fouled by Tom White - foul #1 on Tom White, team foul #7 | 41-34 |
| Subs | UConn | Craig Webb (PG), Gregory Biggs (SG), Vernon Herron (PF), James Robinson (C) Keith Harden, Clifton Pasco, Jimmy Thompson, Mark Spada | |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Morrison (PG), Brent Skillern (SG), Brett Clark (SF), Charles Reece (PF), Johnny Russell (C) Truman McAusland, Emilio Espinoza, Tom White, James Mattson, James Edgar | |
| 11:24 | UConn | Michael Batchelor misses the free throw | 41-34 |
| 11:24 | Villanova | Brett Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 41-34 |
| 11:01 | Villanova | The jumper by Charles Reece is denied by Michael Batchelor | 41-34 |
| 10:59 | UConn | Michael Batchelor grabs the defensive rebound | 41-34 |
| 10:39 | UConn | Michael Batchelor comes up short on the jumper from close range but he's hacked by Brett Clark - foul #2 on Brett Clark, team foul #8 | 41-34 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Truman McAusland (PG), Emilio Espinoza (SG), Richard Pfaff (SF), Edward Rice (PF) Robert Morrison, Brent Skillern, Brett Clark, Charles Reece | |
| 10:39 | UConn | Michael Batchelor misses the 1st free throw | 41-34 |
| 10:39 | UConn | Michael Batchelor makes the 2nd free throw | 42-34 |
| 10:14 | Villanova | Truman McAusland is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-34 |
| 10:13 | UConn | Michael Batchelor grabs the defensive rebound | 42-34 |
| 09:59 | UConn | Craig Webb scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gregory Biggs | 44-34 |
| 09:36 | Villanova | Emilio Espinoza's layup is rejected by James Robinson | 44-34 |
| 09:35 | UConn | Gregory Biggs snags the defensive board | 44-34 |
| 09:06 | UConn | Craig Webb misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 44-34 |
| 09:04 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Richard Pfaff | 44-34 |
| 08:43 | Villanova | Truman McAusland evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-34 |
| 08:41 | UConn | James Robinson grabs the board | 44-34 |
| 08:24 | UConn | Michael Batchelor misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 44-34 |
| 08:23 | UConn | Craig Webb pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-34 |
| 08:03 | UConn | Emilio Espinoza steals the ball from Michael Batchelor | 44-34 |
| 07:59 | Villanova | Truman McAusland's pass is intercepted by Craig Webb in the backcourt | 44-34 |
| 07:56 | UConn | Craig Webb banks in the layup | 46-34 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 07:30 | Villanova | Truman McAusland works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 46-34 |
| 07:28 | UConn | Michael Batchelor gets the rebound | 46-34 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Craig Webb (fairly fresh) 15 pts. SG - Gregory Biggs (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Batchelor (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Vernon Herron (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - James Robinson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Truman McAusland (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Emilio Espinoza (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Richard Pfaff (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Rice (fresh) 2 reb. C - Johnny Russell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:09 | UConn | Michael Batchelor hits the finger roll set up by Vernon Herron | 48-34 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 06:51 | Villanova | Richard Pfaff makes the shot from the right side and he's hacked by Michael Batchelor - foul #1 on Michael Batchelor, team foul #4 | 48-36 |
| Subs | UConn | Keith Harden (PG), Clifton Pasco (SG), Ruben McWhorter (SF), Jimmy Thompson (PF), Mark Spada (C) Craig Webb, Gregory Biggs, Michael Batchelor, Vernon Herron, James Robinson | |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Morrison (PG), Brent Skillern (SG), Charles Reece (PF), James Edgar (C) Truman McAusland, Emilio Espinoza, Edward Rice, Johnny Russell | |
| 06:51 | Villanova | Richard Pfaff misses the free throw | 48-36 |
| 06:51 | UConn | Mark Spada snags the defensive board | 48-36 |
| 06:39 | UConn | Clifton Pasco comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-36 |
| 06:37 | Villanova | Charles Reece grabs the defensive rebound | 48-36 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 06:13 | Villanova | James Edgar can't connect on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Ruben McWhorter - foul #1 on Ruben McWhorter, team foul #5 | 48-36 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Brett Clark (SF) Richard Pfaff | |
| 06:13 | Villanova | James Edgar misses the 1st free throw | 48-36 |
| 06:13 | Villanova | James Edgar makes the 2nd free throw | 48-37 |
| 05:56 | UConn | Ruben McWhorter can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Robert Morrison - foul #3 on Robert Morrison, team foul #9 | 48-37 |
| 05:56 | UConn | Ruben McWhorter misses the 1st free throw | 48-37 |
| 05:56 | UConn | Ruben McWhorter misses the 2nd free throw | 48-37 |
| 05:56 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Spada | 48-37 |
| 05:39 | UConn | Clifton Pasco misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 48-37 |
| 05:38 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Robert Morrison | 48-37 |
| 05:19 | Villanova | Brett Clark is hacked by Mark Spada - foul #1 on Mark Spada, team foul #6 | 48-37 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Tom White (SG) Brent Skillern | |
| 04:59 | Villanova | Brett Clark splits the doubleteam but misses short on a floater from close range | 48-37 |
| 04:58 | Villanova | James Edgar hits the follow up shot | 48-39 |
| 04:39 | UConn | Jimmy Thompson lays it in on a great pass from Clifton Pasco | 50-39 |
| 04:22 | Villanova | Tom White misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-39 |
| 04:20 | Villanova | Charles Reece tips it in | 50-41 |
| 04:02 | UConn | Robert Morrison picks off the pass by Ruben McWhorter | 50-41 |
| 03:45 | Villanova | Robert Morrison is hacked by Jimmy Thompson - foul #1 on Jimmy Thompson, team foul #7 | 50-41 |
| Subs | UConn | Craig Webb (PG), Gregory Biggs (SG), Michael Batchelor (SF), Vernon Herron (PF), James Robinson (C) Keith Harden, Clifton Pasco, Ruben McWhorter, Jimmy Thompson, Mark Spada | |
| Subs | Villanova | Brent Skillern (SG), James Mattson (PF) Tom White, Charles Reece | |
| 03:45 | Villanova | Robert Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 50-42 |
| 03:45 | Villanova | Robert Morrison makes the 2nd free throw | 50-43 |
| 03:19 | UConn | Gregory Biggs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-43 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Truman McAusland (PG), Emilio Espinoza (SG) Robert Morrison, Brent Skillern | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Craig Webb (fresh) 15 pts. SG - Gregory Biggs (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Batchelor (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Vernon Herron (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - James Robinson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Truman McAusland (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Emilio Espinoza (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Brett Clark (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Mattson (fresh) C - James Edgar (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 03:03 | Villanova | Emilio Espinoza loses the dribble to Gregory Biggs | 50-43 |
| 03:00 | UConn | Vernon Herron banks in the layup set up by Gregory Biggs | 52-43 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:50 | Villanova | James Edgar is denied on a layup by Vernon Herron | 52-43 |
| 02:49 | Villanova | Emilio Espinoza hits the follow up shot | 52-45 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 02:29 | UConn | Michael Batchelor misses the dunk attempt | 52-45 |
| 02:27 | Villanova | James Edgar pulls down the rebound | 52-45 |
| 02:04 | Villanova | Vernon Herron is called for the reach on James Edgar - foul #2 on Vernon Herron, team foul #8 | 52-45 |
| Subs | UConn | Ruben McWhorter (SF) Michael Batchelor | |
| Subs | Villanova | Brent Skillern (SG), Charles Reece (PF) Emilio Espinoza, James Mattson | |
| 02:04 | Villanova | James Edgar misses the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 02:04 | UConn | Gregory Biggs grabs the defensive rebound | 52-45 |
| 02:04 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-45 |
| 01:35 | UConn | Vernon Herron is fouled on the floor by Brett Clark - foul #3 on Brett Clark, team foul #10 | 52-45 |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Batchelor (SF), Mark Spada (C) Ruben McWhorter, James Robinson | |
| Subs | Villanova | Emilio Espinoza (SG) Brent Skillern | |
| 01:35 | UConn | Vernon Herron makes the 1st free throw | 53-45 |
| 01:35 | UConn | Vernon Herron makes the 2nd free throw | 54-45 |
| 01:25 | Villanova | Emilio Espinoza scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Brett Clark and he's fouled by Gregory Biggs - foul #3 on Gregory Biggs, team foul #9 | 54-47 |
| 01:25 | Villanova | Emilio Espinoza makes the free throw | 54-48 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 01:24 | UConn | Truman McAusland is called for the reach on Craig Webb in the backcourt - foul #3 on Truman McAusland, team foul #11 | 54-48 |
| Subs | UConn | Keith Harden (SF) Michael Batchelor | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 01:24 | UConn | Craig Webb makes the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 01:24 | UConn | Craig Webb makes the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| 01:15 | Villanova | Emilio Espinoza hits the finger roll on a great pass from Truman McAusland | 56-50 |
| 01:12 | UConn | Keith Harden is hacked by Truman McAusland in the backcourt - foul #4 on Truman McAusland, team foul #12 | 56-50 |
| 01:12 | UConn | Keith Harden makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 01:12 | UConn | Keith Harden makes the 2nd free throw | 58-50 |
| 00:55 | Villanova | Brett Clark connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Emilio Espinoza | 58-53 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:34 | UConn | Keith Harden connects on the driving attempt near the basket set up by Craig Webb and he's fouled by James Edgar - foul #3 on James Edgar, team foul #13 | 60-53 |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Batchelor (SF) Craig Webb | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 00:34 | UConn | Keith Harden makes the free throw | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:29 | Villanova | Emilio Espinoza hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-53 |
| 00:27 | UConn | Vernon Herron gets the rebound | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:26 | UConn | Truman McAusland is called for the reach on Vernon Herron in the backcourt - foul #5 on Truman McAusland, team foul #14 | 61-53 |
| Subs | UConn | Craig Webb (PG) Michael Batchelor | |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Morrison (PG) Truman McAusland | |
| 00:26 | UConn | Vernon Herron makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 00:26 | UConn | Vernon Herron makes the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 00:21 | Villanova | James Edgar scores on a runner near the basket set up by Brett Clark | 63-55 |
| 00:18 | UConn | Robert Morrison is called for the reach on Craig Webb in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Morrison, team foul #15 | 63-55 |
| 00:18 | UConn | Craig Webb makes the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 00:18 | UConn | Craig Webb makes the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| 00:11 | Villanova | Robert Morrison's fadeaway is rejected by Vernon Herron | 65-55 |
| 00:10 | Villanova | Emilio Espinoza pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-55 |
| 00:08 | Villanova | Emilio Espinoza misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 65-55 |
| 00:06 | UConn | Gregory Biggs grabs the defensive rebound | 65-55 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | UConn | Craig Webb runs out the clock | 65-55 |