| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Nick Kear (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Henry Maddux (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gregory Dunn (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gregorio Gallo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Carlo Martin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Gustavo Russo (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hollis Jacobs (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Strawbridge (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Boyd Becker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Adam Kalman (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri | Gregory Dunn inbounds the ball | 27-28 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:31 | Missouri | Nick Kear is hacked by Gustavo Russo - foul #2 on Gustavo Russo, team foul #1 | 27-28 |
| 19:07 | Missouri | Adam Kalman swats the short shot by Carlo Martin | 27-28 |
| 19:06 | Missouri | Carlo Martin tips it home | 29-28 |
| 18:52 | Villanova | Hollis Jacobs is fouled on the floor by Gregorio Gallo - foul #2 on Gregorio Gallo, team foul #1 | 29-28 |
| 18:37 | Villanova | Hollis Jacobs misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 29-28 |
| 18:35 | Missouri | Carlo Martin grabs the board | 29-28 |
| 18:30 | Missouri | Raymond Strawbridge steals it from Nick Kear in the backcourt | 29-28 |
| 18:25 | Villanova | Raymond Strawbridge evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot from the left block | 29-28 |
| 18:23 | Missouri | Gregory Dunn snags the defensive board | 29-28 |
| 17:59 | Missouri | Nick Kear is hacked by Gustavo Russo - foul #3 on Gustavo Russo, team foul #2 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Missouri | David Clardy (SG) Henry Maddux | |
| Subs | Villanova | Damon Sullivan (PG), Warren Wilson (SG), Stephen Fowler (SF), Christopher Ransdell (PF), Thomas Bouknight (C) Gustavo Russo, Hollis Jacobs, Raymond Strawbridge, Boyd Becker, Adam Kalman | |
| 17:40 | Missouri | Christopher Ransdell blocks the short jumper by Carlo Martin | 29-28 |
| 17:39 | Villanova | Warren Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 29-28 |
| 17:34 | Villanova | Stephen Fowler knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 29-31 |
| 17:13 | Missouri | Gregorio Gallo is fouled on the floor by Christopher Ransdell - foul #2 on Christopher Ransdell, team foul #3 | 29-31 |
| 16:48 | Missouri | Nick Kear misses short on a floater from close range | 29-31 |
| 16:46 | Villanova | Stephen Fowler gets the rebound | 29-31 |
| 16:40 | Villanova | Stephen Fowler comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 29-31 |
| 16:38 | Missouri | Carlo Martin gets the rebound | 29-31 |
| 16:34 | Missouri | Nick Kear throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-31 |
| Subs | Missouri | Henry Maddux (SG), Lucio Yazzie (SF) David Clardy, Gregory Dunn | |
| Subs | Villanova | Boyd Becker (PF), Adam Kalman (C) Christopher Ransdell, Thomas Bouknight | |
| 16:29 | Villanova | Warren Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-31 |
| 16:04 | Missouri | Nick Kear misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 29-31 |
| 16:03 | Villanova | Adam Kalman grabs the board | 29-31 |
| 15:57 | Villanova | Boyd Becker hits a wide open shot in the lane on a great pass from Stephen Fowler out of a doubleteam | 29-33 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Nick Kear (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Henry Maddux (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lucio Yazzie (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gregorio Gallo (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Carlo Martin (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Damon Sullivan (fairly fresh) SG - Warren Wilson (fairly fresh) SF - Stephen Fowler (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Boyd Becker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Adam Kalman (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:36 | Missouri | Carlo Martin is alone and drills a fadeaway from the baseline | 31-33 |
| 15:20 | Villanova | Stephen Fowler splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-33 |
| 15:19 | Missouri | Nick Kear snags the defensive board | 31-33 |
| 14:51 | Missouri | Lucio Yazzie is whistled for a carry | 31-33 |
| Subs | Missouri | Johnny Goff (PG), David Clardy (SG), Gregory Dunn (SF), Christopher Paul (PF), Carl Clinton (C) Nick Kear, Henry Maddux, Lucio Yazzie, Gregorio Gallo, Carlo Martin | |
| Subs | Villanova | Gustavo Russo (PG), Ronald Melanson (SG), Raymond Strawbridge (SF), Christopher Ransdell (PF), Thomas Bouknight (C) Damon Sullivan, Warren Wilson, Stephen Fowler, Boyd Becker, Adam Kalman | |
| 14:22 | Villanova | Ronald Melanson evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Christopher Ransdell | 31-36 |
| 13:57 | Missouri | Christopher Paul connects on the shot from close range set up by Johnny Goff | 33-36 |
| 13:51 | Villanova | Thomas Bouknight is hacked by Carl Clinton - foul #1 on Carl Clinton, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Missouri | Nick Kear (PG) David Clardy | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 13:41 | Villanova | Raymond Strawbridge connects on the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Gustavo Russo | 33-38 |
| 13:37 | Missouri | Carl Clinton is fouled in the backcourt by Gustavo Russo - foul #4 on Gustavo Russo, team foul #4 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Missouri | Thomas Bow (SG) Gregory Dunn | |
| Subs | Villanova | Hollis Jacobs (SG), Boyd Becker (PF) Gustavo Russo, Thomas Bouknight | |
| 13:12 | Missouri | Nick Kear misses the jumper from the left wing | 33-38 |
| 13:11 | Villanova | Boyd Becker gets the rebound | 33-38 |
| 13:07 | Villanova | Hollis Jacobs is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Ronald Melanson out of a doubleteam | 33-41 |
| 12:44 | Missouri | Johnny Goff is called for a charge - foul #4 on Johnny Goff, team foul #3 | 33-41 |
| Subs | Missouri | Henry Maddux (SG), David Clardy (SF), Lucio Yazzie (PF), Carlo Martin (C) Thomas Bow, Johnny Goff, Christopher Paul, Carl Clinton | |
| Subs | Villanova | Richard Rusk (SG), Stephen Fowler (SF), Adam Kalman (C) Ronald Melanson, Raymond Strawbridge, Christopher Ransdell | |
| 12:34 | Villanova | Richard Rusk's pass is intercepted by Nick Kear | 33-41 |
| 12:31 | Missouri | Nick Kear lays it up and in | 35-41 |
| 12:11 | Villanova | Stephen Fowler loses the dribble to Nick Kear | 35-41 |
| 11:42 | Missouri | Henry Maddux hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-41 |
| 11:40 | Missouri | The offensive rebound goes to Carlo Martin | 35-41 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Nick Kear (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Henry Maddux (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Clardy (fresh) PF - Lucio Yazzie (fresh) 2 pts. C - Carlo Martin (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Hollis Jacobs (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Rusk (fresh) SF - Stephen Fowler (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Boyd Becker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Adam Kalman (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:15 | Missouri | Nick Kear loses the ball out of bounds | 35-41 |
| Subs | Missouri | Thomas Bow (PG), Gregory Dunn (SF), Gregorio Gallo (PF) Nick Kear, David Clardy, Lucio Yazzie | |
| Subs | Villanova | Damon Sullivan (PG), Ronald Melanson (SG), Warren Wilson (SF), Christopher Ransdell (PF), Thomas Bouknight (C) Hollis Jacobs, Richard Rusk, Stephen Fowler, Boyd Becker, Adam Kalman | |
| 10:56 | Villanova | Ronald Melanson misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 35-41 |
| 10:55 | Villanova | Thomas Bouknight snags the offensive board | 35-41 |
| 10:36 | Villanova | Ronald Melanson shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 35-44 |
| 10:34 | Missouri | Henry Maddux loses the dribble to Warren Wilson in the backcourt | 35-44 |
| 10:16 | Villanova | Ronald Melanson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-44 |
| 10:14 | Missouri | Carlo Martin snags the defensive board | 35-44 |
| 09:49 | Missouri | Gregorio Gallo comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-44 |
| 09:47 | Villanova | Ronald Melanson grabs the board | 35-44 |
| 09:41 | Villanova | Ronald Melanson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 35-44 |
| 09:39 | Missouri | Gregory Dunn gets the rebound | 35-44 |
| 09:37 | Missouri | Gregory Dunn is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Bouknight - foul #1 on Thomas Bouknight, team foul #5 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Missouri | Nick Kear (PG), David Clardy (SG), Christopher Paul (PF), Carl Clinton (C) Thomas Bow, Henry Maddux, Gregorio Gallo, Carlo Martin | |
| Subs | Villanova | Richard Rusk (SG), Raymond Strawbridge (SF), Stephen Fowler (PF), Adam Kalman (C) Damon Sullivan, Warren Wilson, Christopher Ransdell, Thomas Bouknight | |
| 09:13 | Missouri | Nick Kear misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-44 |
| 09:12 | Villanova | Stephen Fowler grabs the defensive rebound | 35-44 |
| 09:06 | Villanova | Raymond Strawbridge splits the doubleteam but misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Gregory Dunn - foul #3 on Gregory Dunn, team foul #4 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Missouri | Lucio Yazzie (PF) Carl Clinton | |
| Subs | Villanova | Boyd Becker (PF) Stephen Fowler | |
| 09:06 | Villanova | Raymond Strawbridge makes the 1st free throw | 35-45 |
| 09:06 | Villanova | Raymond Strawbridge makes the 2nd free throw | 35-46 |
| 08:38 | Missouri | Gregory Dunn clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 35-46 |
| 08:36 | Missouri | Nick Kear snags the offensive board | 35-46 |
| 08:14 | Missouri | Gregory Dunn misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 35-46 |
| 08:12 | Villanova | Adam Kalman snags the defensive board | 35-46 |
| 08:03 | Villanova | Boyd Becker clanks a shot from the left block but the foul's on Christopher Paul - foul #1 on Christopher Paul, team foul #5 | 35-46 |
| Subs | Missouri | Thomas Bow (SG), Gregorio Gallo (PF), Carl Clinton (C) David Clardy, Lucio Yazzie, Christopher Paul | |
| Subs | Villanova | Hollis Jacobs (PG), Warren Wilson (SG), Stephen Fowler (SF), Christopher Ransdell (C) Ronald Melanson, Richard Rusk, Raymond Strawbridge, Adam Kalman | |
| 08:03 | Villanova | Boyd Becker misses the 1st free throw | 35-46 |
| 08:03 | Villanova | Boyd Becker makes the 2nd free throw | 35-47 |
| 07:37 | Missouri | Nick Kear steps out of bounds on the sideline | 35-47 |
| Subs | Missouri | Johnny Goff (SF) Gregory Dunn | |
| Subs | Villanova | Gustavo Russo (PG) Boyd Becker | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Nick Kear (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Bow (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Johnny Goff (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. PF - Gregorio Gallo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Clinton (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Gustavo Russo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Hollis Jacobs (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Warren Wilson (fresh) PF - Stephen Fowler (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Christopher Ransdell (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Villanova | Stephen Fowler misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Gregorio Gallo - foul #3 on Gregorio Gallo, team foul #6 | 35-47 |
| Subs | Missouri | Henry Maddux (SG) Nick Kear | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 07:20 | Villanova | Stephen Fowler makes the 1st free throw | 35-48 |
| 07:20 | Villanova | Stephen Fowler makes the 2nd free throw | 35-49 |
| 07:01 | Missouri | Henry Maddux comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-49 |
| 06:59 | Villanova | Stephen Fowler gets the rebound | 35-49 |
| 06:54 | Villanova | Gustavo Russo hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Stephen Fowler and he's fouled by Johnny Goff - foul #5 on Johnny Goff, team foul #7 | 35-51 |
| Subs | Missouri | Gregory Dunn (SF), Lucio Yazzie (PF) Johnny Goff, Gregorio Gallo | |
| Subs | Villanova | Raymond Strawbridge (SF), Adam Kalman (C) Warren Wilson, Christopher Ransdell | |
| 06:54 | Villanova | Gustavo Russo misses the free throw | 35-51 |
| 06:54 | Missouri | Carl Clinton grabs the board | 35-51 |
| 06:50 | Missouri | Thomas Bow loses the dribble to Adam Kalman in the backcourt | 35-51 |
| 06:45 | Villanova | Thomas Bow steals it from Stephen Fowler | 35-51 |
| 06:42 | Missouri | Gregory Dunn hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Thomas Bow | 37-51 |
| 06:23 | Villanova | Adam Kalman is wide open and slams it home on a great pass from Raymond Strawbridge | 37-53 |
| 06:02 | Missouri | Henry Maddux drills a 3 from straight away | 40-53 |
| 05:38 | Villanova | Lucio Yazzie steps in front of the Gustavo Russo pass | 40-53 |
| 05:36 | Missouri | Carl Clinton is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carl Clinton, team foul #8 | 40-53 |
| Subs | Missouri | Nick Kear (PG), David Clardy (SG), Gregorio Gallo (PF), Christopher Paul (C) Thomas Bow, Henry Maddux, Lucio Yazzie, Carl Clinton | |
| Subs | Villanova | Damon Sullivan (PG), Ronald Melanson (SG), Warren Wilson (SF), Boyd Becker (PF), Christopher Ransdell (C) Gustavo Russo, Hollis Jacobs, Raymond Strawbridge, Stephen Fowler, Adam Kalman | |
| 05:17 | Villanova | Ronald Melanson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-53 |
| 05:15 | Missouri | Gregorio Gallo snags the defensive board | 40-53 |
| 04:52 | Missouri | Gregory Dunn misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Warren Wilson - foul #2 on Warren Wilson, team foul #6 | 40-53 |
| Subs | Missouri | Carlo Martin (C) Gregorio Gallo | |
| Subs | Villanova | Thomas Bouknight (C) Christopher Ransdell | |
| 04:52 | Missouri | Gregory Dunn makes the 1st free throw | 41-53 |
| 04:52 | Missouri | Gregory Dunn misses the 2nd free throw | 41-53 |
| 04:52 | Missouri | Christopher Paul snags the offensive board | 41-53 |
| 04:28 | Missouri | Christopher Paul is open and scores on a jumpshot from the right side set up by Nick Kear | 43-53 |
| 04:09 | Villanova | Ronald Melanson evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-53 |
| 04:07 | Missouri | Christopher Paul pulls down the rebound | 43-53 |
| 03:41 | Missouri | Ronald Melanson takes the ball from David Clardy | 43-53 |
| 03:36 | Villanova | Ronald Melanson banks in the layup | 43-55 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Nick Kear (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Clardy (fairly fresh) SF - Gregory Dunn (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Paul (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Carlo Martin (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Damon Sullivan (fairly fresh) SG - Ronald Melanson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Warren Wilson (fairly fresh) PF - Boyd Becker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Bouknight (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:07 | Missouri | Nick Kear drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 45-55 |
| 03:07 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-55 |
| Subs | Missouri | Henry Maddux (SG), Lucio Yazzie (SF), Gregorio Gallo (PF) David Clardy, Gregory Dunn, Christopher Paul | |
| Subs | Villanova | Gustavo Russo (PG), Raymond Strawbridge (SF), Adam Kalman (C) Damon Sullivan, Warren Wilson, Thomas Bouknight | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:50 | Villanova | Boyd Becker loses the dribble to Gregorio Gallo | 45-55 |
| 02:30 | Missouri | The jump hook by Carlo Martin is blocked by Adam Kalman | 45-55 |
| 02:29 | Villanova | Gustavo Russo pulls down the rebound | 45-55 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:00 | Villanova | Boyd Becker makes the wide open shot in the paint set up by Ronald Melanson out of the doubleteam | 45-57 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:40 | Missouri | Henry Maddux is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 45-57 |
| 01:39 | Villanova | Raymond Strawbridge grabs the defensive rebound | 45-57 |
| 01:19 | Villanova | Raymond Strawbridge works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 45-57 |
| 01:18 | Villanova | Raymond Strawbridge pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-57 |
| 01:01 | Villanova | Gustavo Russo scores on a shot near the basket on a great pass from Ronald Melanson | 45-59 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:53 | Missouri | Henry Maddux comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-59 |
| 00:51 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Raymond Strawbridge | 45-59 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Villanova | Gustavo Russo misses the lay-in | 45-59 |
| 00:25 | Missouri | Nick Kear snags the defensive board | 45-59 |
| 00:22 | Missouri | Lucio Yazzie is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 45-59 |
| Subs | Missouri | Gregory Dunn (SF) Lucio Yazzie | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 00:00 | Villanova | Gustavo Russo runs out the clock | 45-59 |