| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Truman McAusland (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brent Skillern (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brett Clark (fresh) PF - Charles Reece (fresh) C - Edward Rice (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Clifton Pasco (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Craig Webb (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Richmond (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Vernon Herron (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Villanova | Brett Clark inbounds the ball | 18-33 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Villanova | Brett Clark can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 18-33 |
| 19:35 | Villanova | Edward Rice misses the tip | 18-33 |
| 19:34 | UConn | The rebound goes to William Richmond | 18-33 |
| 19:23 | UConn | Clifton Pasco hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 18-33 |
| 19:22 | UConn | Vernon Herron hits the follow up shot | 18-35 |
| 19:03 | Villanova | Charles Reece lays it up and in | 20-35 |
| 18:48 | UConn | Clifton Pasco is hacked by Charles Reece - foul #1 on Charles Reece, team foul #1 | 20-35 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Morrison (PG), Tom White (SG), Richard Pfaff (SF), James Mattson (PF), Carl Lawson (C) Truman McAusland, Brent Skillern, Brett Clark, Charles Reece, Edward Rice | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 18:41 | UConn | Craig Webb connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 20-38 |
| 18:29 | Villanova | Tom White is hacked by Craig Webb - foul #1 on Craig Webb, team foul #1 | 20-38 |
| Subs | Villanova | Charles Reece (PF), Edward Rice (C) James Mattson, Carl Lawson | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 18:16 | Villanova | Edward Rice misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 20-38 |
| 18:15 | UConn | Craig Webb gets the rebound | 20-38 |
| 18:00 | UConn | The pull-up jumper by Clifton Pasco is blocked by Richard Pfaff | 20-38 |
| 17:59 | UConn | James Robinson tips it home | 20-40 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 17:46 | Villanova | Charles Reece is fouled on the floor by Craig Webb - foul #2 on Craig Webb, team foul #2 | 20-40 |
| Subs | Villanova | Truman McAusland (PG), Brent Skillern (SG), Brett Clark (SF), James Mattson (PF), Carl Lawson (C) Robert Morrison, Tom White, Richard Pfaff, Charles Reece, Edward Rice | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 17:29 | Villanova | Truman McAusland can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 20-40 |
| 17:27 | UConn | Vernon Herron gets the rebound | 20-40 |
| 17:15 | UConn | Brent Skillern is called for the reach on Craig Webb - foul #2 on Brent Skillern, team foul #2 | 20-40 |
| Subs | Villanova | Charles Reece (PF), Edward Rice (C) James Mattson, Carl Lawson | |
| Subs | UConn | Gregory Biggs (SF) William Richmond | |
| 17:00 | UConn | Clifton Pasco misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 20-40 |
| 16:59 | UConn | Gregory Biggs gets the offensive rebound | 20-40 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 16:38 | UConn | Clifton Pasco hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Vernon Herron | 20-43 |
| 16:31 | Villanova | Truman McAusland is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Truman McAusland, team foul #3 | 20-43 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Morrison (PG), Tom White (SG), Richard Pfaff (SF), James Mattson (PF), Carl Lawson (C) Truman McAusland, Brent Skillern, Brett Clark, Charles Reece, Edward Rice | |
| Subs | UConn | John Swain (SG), Mark Spada (C) Craig Webb, Vernon Herron | |
| 16:11 | UConn | James Robinson comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 20-43 |
| 16:10 | UConn | Clifton Pasco pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-43 |
| 15:53 | UConn | Clifton Pasco hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner but the foul's on Robert Morrison - foul #3 on Robert Morrison, team foul #4 | 20-43 |
| Subs | Villanova | Truman McAusland (PG), Michael Gamino (SG), Brett Clark (SF), Charles Reece (PF), Edward Rice (C) Robert Morrison, Tom White, Richard Pfaff, James Mattson, Carl Lawson | |
| Subs | UConn | Jimmy Thompson (PF) James Robinson | |
| 15:53 | UConn | Clifton Pasco misses the 1st free throw | 20-43 |
| 15:53 | UConn | Clifton Pasco makes the 2nd free throw | 20-44 |
| 15:53 | UConn | Clifton Pasco makes the 3rd free throw | 20-45 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Truman McAusland (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Gamino (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Brett Clark (fresh) PF - Charles Reece (fresh) 2 pts. C - Edward Rice (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Clifton Pasco (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Swain (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gregory Biggs (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jimmy Thompson (fresh) C - Mark Spada (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Villanova | Truman McAusland scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 23-45 |
| 15:19 | UConn | Gregory Biggs blows the layup but he's hacked by Brett Clark - foul #1 on Brett Clark, team foul #5 | 23-45 |
| Subs | Villanova | Richard Pfaff (SF), James Mattson (PF), Carl Lawson (C) Brett Clark, Charles Reece, Edward Rice | |
| Subs | UConn | William Richmond (SF), Vernon Herron (C) Clifton Pasco, Mark Spada | |
| 15:19 | UConn | Gregory Biggs makes the 1st free throw | 23-46 |
| 15:19 | UConn | Gregory Biggs makes the 2nd free throw | 23-47 |
| 14:55 | Villanova | William Richmond steps in front of the Michael Gamino pass | 23-47 |
| 14:50 | UConn | William Richmond hits the finger roll | 23-49 |
| 14:30 | Villanova | Truman McAusland misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 23-49 |
| 14:28 | UConn | Gregory Biggs gets the rebound | 23-49 |
| 14:03 | UConn | Jimmy Thompson scores on a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Vernon Herron | 23-51 |
| 13:51 | Villanova | Carl Lawson makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 25-51 |
| 13:35 | UConn | William Richmond throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-51 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Morrison (PG), Brett Clark (SF), Charles Reece (PF), Edward Rice (C) Truman McAusland, Richard Pfaff, James Mattson, Carl Lawson | |
| Subs | UConn | Clifton Pasco (PG), Craig Webb (SG), Keith Harden (SF), James Robinson (PF) Gregory Biggs, John Swain, William Richmond, Jimmy Thompson | |
| 13:10 | Villanova | Michael Gamino loses the dribble to James Robinson | 25-51 |
| 13:06 | UConn | Clifton Pasco is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Clifton Pasco, team foul #3 | 25-51 |
| 12:50 | Villanova | Robert Morrison makes the floater from the baseline | 27-51 |
| 12:29 | UConn | James Robinson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 27-51 |
| 12:27 | Villanova | Brett Clark grabs the board | 27-51 |
| 12:18 | Villanova | Brett Clark knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Robert Morrison | 30-51 |
| 12:00 | UConn | Vernon Herron travels with the ball | 30-51 |
| Subs | Villanova | Truman McAusland (PG), Carl Lawson (PF) Robert Morrison, Charles Reece | |
| Subs | UConn | William Richmond (SF), Mark Spada (C) Keith Harden, Vernon Herron | |
| 11:51 | Villanova | Brett Clark misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Mark Spada - foul #1 on Mark Spada, team foul #4 | 30-51 |
| Subs | Villanova | Charles Reece (PF) Carl Lawson | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 11:51 | Villanova | Brett Clark makes the 1st free throw | 31-51 |
| 11:51 | Villanova | Brett Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 31-51 |
| 11:51 | UConn | Mark Spada gets the rebound | 31-51 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Truman McAusland (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Gamino (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SF - Brett Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Reece (fresh) 2 pts. C - Edward Rice (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Clifton Pasco (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SG - Craig Webb (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Richmond (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Spada (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:22 | UConn | Craig Webb clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-51 |
| 11:20 | UConn | William Richmond hits the follow up shot | 31-53 |
| 11:08 | Villanova | Brett Clark misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-53 |
| 11:06 | UConn | Mark Spada gets the rebound | 31-53 |
| 10:41 | UConn | James Robinson can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Charles Reece - foul #2 on Charles Reece, team foul #6 | 31-53 |
| Subs | Villanova | Brent Skillern (PG), Richard Pfaff (SF), James Mattson (PF), Carl Lawson (C) Truman McAusland, Brett Clark, Charles Reece, Edward Rice | |
| Subs | UConn | John Swain (SG), Vernon Herron (C) Craig Webb, Mark Spada | |
| 10:41 | UConn | James Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 31-53 |
| 10:41 | UConn | James Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 31-53 |
| 10:41 | Villanova | James Mattson pulls down the rebound | 31-53 |
| 10:28 | Villanova | William Richmond picks off the pass by Michael Gamino | 31-53 |
| 10:23 | UConn | James Robinson lays it in on a nice dish by William Richmond | 31-55 |
| 09:59 | Villanova | Brent Skillern comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-55 |
| 09:58 | Villanova | Carl Lawson tips it in | 33-55 |
| 09:51 | UConn | Vernon Herron misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 33-55 |
| 09:50 | Villanova | James Mattson snags the defensive board | 33-55 |
| 09:34 | Villanova | Brent Skillern connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by James Mattson | 36-55 |
| 09:14 | UConn | William Richmond blows the layup but he's fouled by Richard Pfaff - foul #1 on Richard Pfaff, team foul #7 | 36-55 |
| Subs | Villanova | Truman McAusland (PG), Brett Clark (SF), Charles Reece (PF), Edward Rice (C) Brent Skillern, Richard Pfaff, James Mattson, Carl Lawson | |
| Subs | UConn | Keith Harden (PG), Craig Webb (SG), Jimmy Thompson (PF) Clifton Pasco, John Swain, James Robinson | |
| 09:14 | UConn | William Richmond misses the 1st free throw | 36-55 |
| 09:14 | UConn | William Richmond makes the 2nd free throw | 36-56 |
| 09:05 | Villanova | Michael Gamino is hacked by William Richmond - foul #2 on William Richmond, team foul #5 | 36-56 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | UConn | Gregory Biggs (SF) William Richmond | |
| 08:41 | Villanova | Charles Reece loses the ball out of bounds | 36-56 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Morrison (PG), Carl Lawson (PF) Truman McAusland, Charles Reece | |
| Subs | UConn | Mark Spada (C) Vernon Herron | |
| 08:21 | UConn | Michael Gamino is called for the reach on Gregory Biggs - foul #4 on Michael Gamino, team foul #8 | 36-56 |
| Subs | Villanova | Truman McAusland (PG), Tom White (SG), Charles Reece (PF) Robert Morrison, Michael Gamino, Carl Lawson | |
| Subs | UConn | James Robinson (PF) Jimmy Thompson | |
| 08:21 | UConn | Gregory Biggs makes the 1st free throw | 36-57 |
| 08:21 | UConn | Gregory Biggs makes the 2nd free throw | 36-58 |
| 08:14 | Villanova | Truman McAusland loses the dribble to James Robinson | 36-58 |
| 07:54 | UConn | Mark Spada misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 36-58 |
| 07:52 | Villanova | Charles Reece snags the defensive board | 36-58 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Truman McAusland (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tom White (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Brett Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Reece (fresh) 2 pts. C - Edward Rice (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Keith Harden (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Craig Webb (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Biggs (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Mark Spada (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Villanova | Brett Clark buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 38-58 |
| 07:24 | UConn | Mark Spada misses the easy layup | 38-58 |
| 07:23 | Villanova | Edward Rice snags the defensive board | 38-58 |
| 07:02 | Villanova | Brett Clark connects on the floater from the left side | 40-58 |
| 06:58 | UConn | Keith Harden loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-58 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Morrison (PG), Michael Gamino (SG), Richard Pfaff (SF), Carl Lawson (PF) Truman McAusland, Tom White, Brett Clark, Charles Reece | |
| Subs | UConn | Clifton Pasco (PG), John Swain (SG), Vernon Herron (C) Keith Harden, Craig Webb, Mark Spada | |
| 06:49 | Villanova | Robert Morrison throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-58 |
| Subs | Villanova | James Mattson (PF) Edward Rice | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 06:22 | UConn | Robert Morrison steps in front of the Clifton Pasco pass | 40-58 |
| 06:19 | Villanova | Robert Morrison banks in the layup | 42-58 |
| 05:52 | UConn | Vernon Herron hits a jumper from close range set up by James Robinson | 42-60 |
| 05:34 | Villanova | Carl Lawson's floater is tipped away by James Robinson | 42-60 |
| 05:32 | Villanova | Richard Pfaff snags the offensive board | 42-60 |
| 05:19 | Villanova | Richard Pfaff hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 42-60 |
| 05:17 | UConn | James Robinson snags the defensive board | 42-60 |
| 04:53 | UConn | James Robinson buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Clifton Pasco | 42-62 |
| 04:33 | Villanova | Michael Gamino is hacked by John Swain - foul #1 on John Swain, team foul #6 | 42-62 |
| Subs | Villanova | Truman McAusland (PG), Brent Skillern (SG), Brett Clark (SF), Charles Reece (PF), Edward Rice (C) Robert Morrison, Michael Gamino, Richard Pfaff, James Mattson, Carl Lawson | |
| Subs | UConn | Craig Webb (SG), William Richmond (SF), Jimmy Thompson (PF) John Swain, Gregory Biggs, James Robinson | |
| 04:19 | Villanova | Jimmy Thompson denies the turnaround by Brett Clark | 42-62 |
| 04:18 | UConn | Craig Webb gets the rebound | 42-62 |
| 03:53 | UConn | William Richmond knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Craig Webb | 42-64 |
| 03:49 | Villanova | Brent Skillern knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Edward Rice | 45-64 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Truman McAusland (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brent Skillern (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Brett Clark (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Reece (fresh) 2 pts. C - Edward Rice (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Clifton Pasco (fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. SG - Craig Webb (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Richmond (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Jimmy Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Vernon Herron (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:28 | UConn | William Richmond can't finish the layup | 45-64 |
| 03:26 | UConn | Vernon Herron can't tip it in | 45-64 |
| 03:24 | UConn | Clifton Pasco snags the offensive board | 45-64 |
| 03:07 | UConn | William Richmond connects on the runner in the paint | 45-66 |
| 02:53 | Villanova | Brett Clark connects on the jumpshot from the right side | 47-66 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:35 | UConn | Clifton Pasco is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 47-66 |
| Subs | Villanova | Michael Gamino (SG), Carl Lawson (PF) Brent Skillern, Charles Reece | |
| Subs | UConn | Keith Harden (PG), James Robinson (PF), Mark Spada (C) Clifton Pasco, Jimmy Thompson, Vernon Herron | |
| 02:22 | Villanova | Brett Clark knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Edward Rice and he's hacked by William Richmond - foul #3 on William Richmond, team foul #7 | 49-66 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | UConn | John Swain (SF) William Richmond | |
| 02:22 | Villanova | Brett Clark makes the free throw | 50-66 |
| 01:53 | UConn | Carl Lawson is called for the reach on John Swain - foul #1 on Carl Lawson, team foul #9 | 50-66 |
| Subs | Villanova | Charles Reece (PF) Carl Lawson | |
| Subs | UConn | Clifton Pasco (PG), William Richmond (SF), Vernon Herron (C) Keith Harden, Craig Webb, Mark Spada | |
| 01:53 | UConn | John Swain makes the 1st free throw | 50-67 |
| 01:53 | UConn | John Swain makes the 2nd free throw | 50-68 |
| 01:44 | Villanova | Brett Clark hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 50-68 |
| 01:42 | UConn | James Robinson pulls down the rebound | 50-68 |
| 01:23 | UConn | Clifton Pasco scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Vernon Herron | 50-71 |
| 01:05 | Villanova | Brett Clark makes the runner from the left block | 52-71 |
| 00:48 | UConn | Vernon Herron connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from William Richmond | 52-73 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:44 | Villanova | Charles Reece misses long on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by James Robinson - foul #2 on James Robinson, team foul #8 | 52-73 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | UConn | Craig Webb (SG) John Swain | |
| 00:44 | Villanova | Charles Reece makes the 1st free throw | 53-73 |
| 00:44 | Villanova | Charles Reece misses the 2nd free throw | 53-73 |
| 00:44 | UConn | James Robinson gets the rebound | 53-73 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:24 | UConn | Truman McAusland steals it from Clifton Pasco | 53-73 |
| 00:16 | Villanova | Craig Webb steals it from Brett Clark | 53-73 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Clifton Pasco runs out the clock | 53-73 |