| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Thomas McWhorter (fresh) SG - Kenneth Perry (fresh) SF - Arthur Dates (fresh) PF - Alex McNeel (fresh) C - Jimmie Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Lawrence Campbell (fresh) SG - Lee Tylor (fresh) SF - Mile Kotowski (fresh) PF - Mark Frechette (fresh) C - Yul Chu (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Villanova | Yul Chu wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Villanova | Lee Tylor loses the dribble to Thomas McWhorter in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Baylor | Alex McNeel loses the ball out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Villanova | Mile Kotowski buries a shot from the left block on a great pass from Lawrence Campbell | 0-2 |
| 18:55 | Baylor | Jimmie Brown drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Kenneth Perry | 2-2 |
| 18:33 | Villanova | Lee Tylor misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 2-2 |
| 18:32 | Baylor | Jimmie Brown pulls down the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:03 | Baylor | Kenneth Perry drills a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Arthur Dates | 4-2 |
| 17:44 | Villanova | Lee Tylor misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 4-2 |
| 17:43 | Baylor | Kenneth Perry pulls down the rebound | 4-2 |
| 17:22 | Baylor | Jimmie Brown misses short on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Yul Chu - foul #1 on Yul Chu, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Baylor | Armando Mendoza (PF) Alex McNeel | |
| Subs | Villanova | Gonzalo Ferrari (PG), Vincente Russo (SG), Gabriel Showers (SF), Gregory Pruitt (PF), Filiberto Bruno (C) Lawrence Campbell, Lee Tylor, Mile Kotowski, Mark Frechette, Yul Chu | |
| 17:22 | Baylor | Jimmie Brown makes the 1st free throw | 5-2 |
| 17:22 | Baylor | Jimmie Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 5-2 |
| 17:22 | Villanova | Gabriel Showers grabs the board | 5-2 |
| 17:04 | Villanova | Gregory Pruitt throws it down set up by Vincente Russo | 5-4 |
| 16:45 | Baylor | Jimmie Brown can't connect on a floater in the lane | 5-4 |
| 16:44 | Baylor | The offensive rebound goes to Arthur Dates | 5-4 |
| 16:29 | Baylor | The short jumper by Arthur Dates is denied by Gregory Pruitt | 5-4 |
| 16:27 | Baylor | Armando Mendoza grabs the offensive rebound | 5-4 |
| 16:09 | Baylor | Kenneth Perry can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 5-4 |
| 16:08 | Baylor | Armando Mendoza grabs the offensive board | 5-4 |
| 15:45 | Baylor | Thomas McWhorter is fouled on the floor by Gregory Pruitt - foul #1 on Gregory Pruitt, team foul #2 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Baylor | Peter Patton (PG), Alvin Clark (SG), Alex McNeel (PF) Thomas McWhorter, Kenneth Perry, Jimmie Brown | |
| Subs | Villanova | Yul Chu (C) Filiberto Bruno | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Peter Patton (fresh) SG - Alvin Clark (fresh) SF - Arthur Dates (fairly fresh) PF - Alex McNeel (fresh) C - Armando Mendoza (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Gonzalo Ferrari (fresh) SG - Vincente Russo (fresh) SF - Gabriel Showers (fresh) PF - Gregory Pruitt (fresh) 2 pts. C - Yul Chu (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Baylor | Arthur Dates misses the shot from the right side | 5-4 |
| 15:30 | Villanova | Vincente Russo gets the rebound | 5-4 |
| 15:11 | Villanova | Vincente Russo hits a jump hook from the baseline | 5-6 |
| 14:57 | Baylor | Gregory Pruitt steps in front of the Arthur Dates pass | 5-6 |
| 14:55 | Villanova | Vincente Russo is hacked by Alvin Clark in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alvin Clark, team foul #1 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Baylor | Igor Zukor (C) Armando Mendoza | |
| Subs | Villanova | Mile Kotowski (SF), Filiberto Bruno (C) Gabriel Showers, Yul Chu | |
| 14:42 | Villanova | Gonzalo Ferrari is open but misses the lay-in | 5-6 |
| 14:41 | Villanova | Mile Kotowski misses the tip | 5-6 |
| 14:40 | Baylor | The rebound goes to Alex McNeel | 5-6 |
| 14:25 | Baylor | Vincente Russo is called for the reach on Arthur Dates - foul #1 on Vincente Russo, team foul #3 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Baylor | Thomas McWhorter (PG) Arthur Dates | |
| Subs | Villanova | Yul Chu (C) Filiberto Bruno | |
| 13:56 | Baylor | Thomas McWhorter blows the wide open layup but he's hacked by Vincente Russo - foul #2 on Vincente Russo, team foul #4 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Baylor | Kenneth Perry (SG), Franklin Zupp (C) Alvin Clark, Alex McNeel | |
| Subs | Villanova | Lawrence Campbell (PG), Lee Tylor (SG), Gabriel Showers (SF), Filiberto Bruno (PF) Gonzalo Ferrari, Vincente Russo, Mile Kotowski, Gregory Pruitt | |
| 13:56 | Baylor | Thomas McWhorter makes the 1st free throw | 6-6 |
| 13:56 | Baylor | Thomas McWhorter makes the 2nd free throw | 7-6 |
| 13:40 | Villanova | Lawrence Campbell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-6 |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Gonzalo Ferrari (PG), Mark Frechette (PF) Lawrence Campbell, Filiberto Bruno | |
| 13:21 | Baylor | Franklin Zupp's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-6 |
| Subs | Baylor | Armando Mendoza (SF) Peter Patton | |
| Subs | Villanova | Lawrence Campbell (PG), Mile Kotowski (SF), Gregory Pruitt (PF), Filiberto Bruno (C) Lee Tylor, Gabriel Showers, Mark Frechette, Yul Chu | |
| 13:09 | Villanova | Gregory Pruitt misses the driving attempt near the basket | 7-6 |
| 13:07 | Villanova | Gregory Pruitt tips it home | 7-8 |
| 12:44 | Baylor | Filiberto Bruno steps in front of the Franklin Zupp pass | 7-8 |
| 12:26 | Villanova | Gregory Pruitt blows the dunk but he's fouled by Igor Zukor - foul #1 on Igor Zukor, team foul #2 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Baylor | Alvin Clark (PG), Arthur Dates (SF), Alex McNeel (PF), Jimmie Brown (C) Thomas McWhorter, Armando Mendoza, Igor Zukor, Franklin Zupp | |
| Subs | Villanova | Lee Tylor (SG), Gabriel Showers (SF), Mark Frechette (PF), Yul Chu (C) Lawrence Campbell, Gonzalo Ferrari, Mile Kotowski, Filiberto Bruno | |
| 12:26 | Villanova | Gregory Pruitt makes the 1st free throw | 7-9 |
| 12:26 | Villanova | Gregory Pruitt makes the 2nd free throw | 7-10 |
| 11:57 | Baylor | Jimmie Brown travels with the ball | 7-10 |
| Subs | Baylor | Peter Patton (PG) Alvin Clark | |
| Subs | Villanova | Gonzalo Ferrari (PG), Mile Kotowski (SF) Gregory Pruitt, Gabriel Showers | |
| 11:42 | Villanova | Gonzalo Ferrari misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 7-10 |
| 11:41 | Baylor | Alex McNeel gets the rebound | 7-10 |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Peter Patton (fresh) SG - Kenneth Perry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Arthur Dates (fairly fresh) PF - Alex McNeel (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jimmie Brown (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Gonzalo Ferrari (fairly fresh) SG - Lee Tylor (fresh) SF - Mile Kotowski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Frechette (fresh) C - Yul Chu (fresh) | |
| 11:27 | Baylor | Arthur Dates misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Mile Kotowski - foul #1 on Mile Kotowski, team foul #5 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Baylor | Thomas McWhorter (PG) Kenneth Perry | |
| Subs | Villanova | Lawrence Campbell (PG), Gabriel Showers (SF), Filiberto Bruno (PF) Gonzalo Ferrari, Mile Kotowski, Mark Frechette | |
| 11:27 | Baylor | Arthur Dates makes the 1st free throw | 8-10 |
| 11:27 | Baylor | Arthur Dates makes the 2nd free throw | 9-10 |
| 11:25 | Villanova | Lawrence Campbell is hacked by Arthur Dates in the backcourt - foul #1 on Arthur Dates, team foul #3 | 9-10 |
| 11:07 | Villanova | Lawrence Campbell misses the floater from the right block | 9-10 |
| 11:05 | Baylor | Jimmie Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 9-10 |
| 10:43 | Baylor | Yul Chu blocks the short jumper by Jimmie Brown | 9-10 |
| 10:41 | Villanova | Filiberto Bruno snags the defensive board | 9-10 |
| 10:26 | Villanova | Lawrence Campbell can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Peter Patton - foul #1 on Peter Patton, team foul #4 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Baylor | Kenneth Perry (SG), Armando Mendoza (SF), Igor Zukor (PF), Franklin Zupp (C) Peter Patton, Arthur Dates, Alex McNeel, Jimmie Brown | |
| Subs | Villanova | Gonzalo Ferrari (SG), Mile Kotowski (SF), Mark Frechette (PF) Lee Tylor, Gabriel Showers, Yul Chu | |
| 10:26 | Villanova | Lawrence Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 9-10 |
| 10:26 | Villanova | Lawrence Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 9-11 |
| 10:06 | Baylor | Franklin Zupp hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 9-11 |
| 10:05 | Villanova | Filiberto Bruno gets the rebound | 9-11 |
| 10:00 | Villanova | Gonzalo Ferrari can't connect on a floater from the right side | 9-11 |
| 09:59 | Villanova | Filiberto Bruno misses the tip | 9-11 |
| 09:57 | Baylor | Igor Zukor grabs the defensive rebound | 9-11 |
| 09:50 | Baylor | Mile Kotowski is called for the reach on Armando Mendoza - foul #2 on Mile Kotowski, team foul #6 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Lee Tylor (SG), Gabriel Showers (SF), Gregory Pruitt (PF), Yul Chu (C) Lawrence Campbell, Mile Kotowski, Mark Frechette, Filiberto Bruno | |
| 09:34 | Baylor | Thomas McWhorter clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 9-11 |
| 09:32 | Villanova | Yul Chu gets the rebound | 9-11 |
| 09:25 | Villanova | Gregory Pruitt double dribbles | 9-11 |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Lawrence Campbell (PG) Lee Tylor | |
| 09:02 | Baylor | Yul Chu steals the ball from Armando Mendoza | 9-11 |
| 08:49 | Villanova | Lawrence Campbell hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 9-11 |
| 08:48 | Baylor | Kenneth Perry grabs the board | 9-11 |
| 08:23 | Baylor | Thomas McWhorter misses the dunk | 9-11 |
| 08:22 | Villanova | Yul Chu pulls down the rebound | 9-11 |
| 08:18 | Villanova | Lawrence Campbell is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas McWhorter - foul #1 on Thomas McWhorter, team foul #5 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Baylor | Peter Patton (PG), Alvin Clark (SG), Arthur Dates (SF), Alex McNeel (PF), Jimmie Brown (C) Thomas McWhorter, Kenneth Perry, Armando Mendoza, Igor Zukor, Franklin Zupp | |
| Subs | Villanova | Lee Tylor (SG), Mark Frechette (PF), Filiberto Bruno (C) Lawrence Campbell, Gregory Pruitt, Yul Chu | |
| 07:57 | Villanova | Lee Tylor double dribbles | 9-11 |
| 07:37 | Baylor | Jimmie Brown connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Alex McNeel | 11-11 |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Peter Patton (fresh) SG - Alvin Clark (fresh) SF - Arthur Dates (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alex McNeel (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jimmie Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Gonzalo Ferrari (tiring) SG - Lee Tylor (fresh) SF - Gabriel Showers (fairly fresh) PF - Mark Frechette (fresh) C - Filiberto Bruno (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Villanova | Lee Tylor is whistled for a carry | 11-11 |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Lawrence Campbell (PG), Gregory Pruitt (PF), Yul Chu (C) Gonzalo Ferrari, Mark Frechette, Filiberto Bruno | |
| 06:51 | Baylor | Jimmie Brown knocks in the fadeaway from close range and he's fouled by Gabriel Showers - foul #1 on Gabriel Showers, team foul #7 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Baylor | Thomas McWhorter (PG), Kenneth Perry (SG), Armando Mendoza (SF) Peter Patton, Alvin Clark, Arthur Dates | |
| Subs | Villanova | Gonzalo Ferrari (PG), Mile Kotowski (SF) Lawrence Campbell, Gabriel Showers | |
| 06:51 | Baylor | Jimmie Brown misses the free throw | 13-11 |
| 06:51 | Villanova | Yul Chu pulls down the rebound | 13-11 |
| 06:24 | Villanova | Gregory Pruitt comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 13-11 |
| 06:22 | Villanova | Yul Chu grabs the offensive rebound | 13-11 |
| 06:06 | Villanova | Alex McNeel blocks the short jumper by Yul Chu | 13-11 |
| 06:05 | Baylor | The rebound goes to Alex McNeel | 13-11 |
| 05:46 | Baylor | Jimmie Brown comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 13-11 |
| 05:45 | Villanova | Gonzalo Ferrari pulls down the rebound | 13-11 |
| 05:29 | Villanova | Yul Chu comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 13-11 |
| 05:27 | Villanova | Yul Chu grabs the offensive rebound | 13-11 |
| 05:11 | Villanova | Gonzalo Ferrari hits a fadeaway from the left side set up by Yul Chu and he's hacked by Jimmie Brown - foul #1 on Jimmie Brown, team foul #6 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Baylor | Arthur Dates (SF), Igor Zukor (PF), Franklin Zupp (C) Armando Mendoza, Alex McNeel, Jimmie Brown | |
| Subs | Villanova | Lawrence Campbell (PG), Gabriel Showers (SF), Mark Frechette (PF), Filiberto Bruno (C) Lee Tylor, Mile Kotowski, Gregory Pruitt, Yul Chu | |
| 05:11 | Villanova | Gonzalo Ferrari misses the free throw | 13-13 |
| 05:11 | Baylor | Franklin Zupp snags the defensive board | 13-13 |
| 04:58 | Baylor | Arthur Dates loses the dribble to Mark Frechette | 13-13 |
| 04:43 | Villanova | Gabriel Showers misses the runner from the right block | 13-13 |
| 04:42 | Baylor | Kenneth Perry grabs the board | 13-13 |
| 04:28 | Baylor | Kenneth Perry misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 13-13 |
| 04:26 | Villanova | Filiberto Bruno snags the defensive board | 13-13 |
| 04:09 | Villanova | Filiberto Bruno is fouled on the floor by Igor Zukor - foul #2 on Igor Zukor, team foul #7 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Baylor | Peter Patton (PG), Alvin Clark (SG) Thomas McWhorter, Kenneth Perry | |
| Subs | Villanova | Lee Tylor (SG), Yul Chu (C) Gonzalo Ferrari, Gabriel Showers | |
| 04:09 | Villanova | Filiberto Bruno misses the 1st free throw | 13-13 |
| 04:09 | Baylor | Igor Zukor grabs the board | 13-13 |
| 03:48 | Baylor | Peter Patton misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Lee Tylor - foul #1 on Lee Tylor, team foul #8 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Vincente Russo (SG), Mile Kotowski (SF), Gregory Pruitt (PF) Lee Tylor, Filiberto Bruno, Mark Frechette | |
| 03:48 | Baylor | Peter Patton makes the 1st free throw | 14-13 |
| 03:48 | Baylor | Peter Patton makes the 2nd free throw | 15-13 |
| 03:29 | Villanova | Vincente Russo is fouled on the floor by Franklin Zupp - foul #1 on Franklin Zupp, team foul #8 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Baylor | Armando Mendoza (SF), Alex McNeel (PF) Arthur Dates, Franklin Zupp | |
| Subs | Villanova | Mark Frechette (PF) Gregory Pruitt | |
| 03:29 | Villanova | Vincente Russo makes the 1st free throw | 15-14 |
| 03:29 | Villanova | Vincente Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 15-15 |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Peter Patton (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Alvin Clark (fresh) SF - Armando Mendoza (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Alex McNeel (fresh) 3 reb. C - Igor Zukor (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Lawrence Campbell (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vincente Russo (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Mile Kotowski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Frechette (fresh) C - Yul Chu (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Baylor | Alex McNeel misses the lay-in over the doubleteam but the foul's on Mark Frechette - foul #1 on Mark Frechette, team foul #9 | 15-15 |
| Subs | Baylor | Thomas McWhorter (PG) Igor Zukor | |
| Subs | Villanova | Gregory Pruitt (PF) Mark Frechette | |
| 03:06 | Baylor | Alex McNeel makes the 1st free throw | 16-15 |
| 03:06 | Baylor | Alex McNeel makes the 2nd free throw | 17-15 |
| 02:44 | Villanova | Yul Chu banks in the layup set up by Lawrence Campbell and the foul's on Alvin Clark - foul #2 on Alvin Clark, team foul #9 | 17-17 |
| Subs | Baylor | Kenneth Perry (SG), Jimmie Brown (C) Alvin Clark, Alex McNeel | |
| Subs | Villanova | Gonzalo Ferrari (PG) Lawrence Campbell | |
| 02:44 | Villanova | Yul Chu makes the free throw | 17-18 |
| 02:15 | Baylor | Armando Mendoza misses badly on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Gonzalo Ferrari - foul #1 on Gonzalo Ferrari, team foul #10 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Baylor | Franklin Zupp (PF) Peter Patton | |
| Subs | Villanova | Lawrence Campbell (PG), Mark Frechette (PF), Filiberto Bruno (C) Gonzalo Ferrari, Gregory Pruitt, Yul Chu | |
| 02:15 | Baylor | Armando Mendoza misses the 1st free throw | 17-18 |
| 02:15 | Baylor | Armando Mendoza misses the 2nd free throw | 17-18 |
| 02:15 | Villanova | Filiberto Bruno snags the defensive board | 17-18 |
| 02:13 | Villanova | Lawrence Campbell is fouled in the backcourt by Armando Mendoza - foul #1 on Armando Mendoza, team foul #10 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Baylor | Arthur Dates (SF) Armando Mendoza | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 02:13 | Villanova | Lawrence Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 17-19 |
| 02:13 | Villanova | Lawrence Campbell misses the 2nd free throw | 17-19 |
| 02:13 | Baylor | The rebound goes to Jimmie Brown | 17-19 |
| 01:51 | Baylor | Arthur Dates makes the jumpshot from the right wing | 19-19 |
| 01:47 | Villanova | Lawrence Campbell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 19-19 |
| Subs | Baylor | Igor Zukor (PF) Franklin Zupp | |
| Subs | Villanova | Gonzalo Ferrari (PG), Gregory Pruitt (PF), Yul Chu (C) Lawrence Campbell, Mark Frechette, Filiberto Bruno | |
| 01:27 | Baylor | Jimmie Brown loses the dribble to Yul Chu | 19-19 |
| 01:06 | Villanova | Igor Zukor is called for the reach on Gonzalo Ferrari - foul #3 on Igor Zukor, team foul #11 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Baylor | Alvin Clark (PG), Alex McNeel (PF), Franklin Zupp (C) Thomas McWhorter, Igor Zukor, Jimmie Brown | |
| Subs | Villanova | Mark Frechette (PF), Filiberto Bruno (C) Gregory Pruitt, Yul Chu | |
| 01:06 | Villanova | Gonzalo Ferrari misses the 1st free throw | 19-19 |
| 01:06 | Villanova | Gonzalo Ferrari makes the 2nd free throw | 19-20 |
| 00:44 | Baylor | Kenneth Perry hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 19-20 |
| 00:42 | Villanova | Gonzalo Ferrari gets the rebound | 19-20 |
| 00:27 | Villanova | Filiberto Bruno buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Gonzalo Ferrari | 19-23 |
| 00:00 | Baylor | Kenneth Perry's floater is tipped away by Filiberto Bruno | 19-23 |