| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Lawrence Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gonzalo Ferrari (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Raul Castro (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Mile Kotowski (fresh) 5 pts. C - Filiberto Bruno (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Mack Kidd (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Roland Kiedrowski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Kevin Kwon (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Morgan (fresh) 3 reb. C - Brian Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Kevin Kwon inbounds the ball | 41-27 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:53 | NC State | Brian Wilson misses the turnaround in the paint | 41-27 |
| 19:51 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Kwon | 41-27 |
| 19:46 | NC State | Roland Kiedrowski is hacked by Filiberto Bruno - foul #3 on Filiberto Bruno, team foul #1 | 41-27 |
| 19:32 | NC State | Brian Wilson makes the floater from the right side | 41-29 |
| 19:09 | Villanova | Mile Kotowski clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-29 |
| 19:08 | Villanova | Filiberto Bruno snags the offensive board | 41-29 |
| 19:01 | Villanova | Lawrence Campbell misses the dunk attempt | 41-29 |
| 18:59 | NC State | Mack Kidd snags the defensive board | 41-29 |
| 18:31 | NC State | Brian Wilson buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Mack Kidd | 41-31 |
| 18:22 | Villanova | Raul Castro comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 41-31 |
| 18:20 | NC State | Michael Morgan gets the rebound | 41-31 |
| 18:06 | NC State | Kevin Kwon's pass is intercepted by Filiberto Bruno | 41-31 |
| 17:43 | Villanova | Gonzalo Ferrari jams it and he's fouled by Roland Kiedrowski - foul #2 on Roland Kiedrowski, team foul #1 | 43-31 |
| Subs | Villanova | Jason Dudley (SG), Gabriel Showers (SF) Raul Castro, Filiberto Bruno | |
| Subs | NC State | David Penney (PG) Mack Kidd | |
| 17:43 | Villanova | Gonzalo Ferrari makes the free throw | 44-31 |
| 17:25 | NC State | Kevin Kwon is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 44-31 |
| Subs | Villanova | Lee Tylor (PG), Gregory Pruitt (PF), Mark Frechette (C) Lawrence Campbell, Jason Dudley, Mile Kotowski | |
| Subs | NC State | Oscar Moreau (PG), Stephan Wilde (SF), Ronald Blades (PF) Roland Kiedrowski, Kevin Kwon, Michael Morgan | |
| 17:17 | Villanova | Gregory Pruitt's dunk attempt is rejected by Ronald Blades | 44-31 |
| 17:16 | NC State | The rebound goes to Ronald Blades | 44-31 |
| 16:52 | NC State | Brian Wilson loses the ball out of bounds | 44-31 |
| Subs | Villanova | Jason Dudley (SG), Filiberto Bruno (C) Gonzalo Ferrari, Mark Frechette | |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Morgan (PF) Brian Wilson | |
| 16:31 | Villanova | Gabriel Showers buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 46-31 |
| 16:23 | NC State | Stephan Wilde connects on the shot from the left wing set up by Oscar Moreau | 46-33 |
| 16:04 | Villanova | Ronald Blades is called for the reach on Jason Dudley - foul #3 on Ronald Blades, team foul #2 | 46-33 |
| Subs | Villanova | Lawrence Campbell (PG), Raul Castro (SF), Mile Kotowski (PF) Lee Tylor, Gabriel Showers, Gregory Pruitt | |
| Subs | NC State | Mack Kidd (PG), Roland Kiedrowski (SG), Kevin Kwon (SF) Oscar Moreau, Stephan Wilde, Ronald Blades | |
| 15:51 | Villanova | Filiberto Bruno misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-33 |
| 15:50 | NC State | Michael Morgan gets the rebound | 46-33 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Lawrence Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Dudley (fresh) SF - Raul Castro (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Mile Kotowski (fresh) 5 pts. C - Filiberto Bruno (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Mack Kidd (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Roland Kiedrowski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Kevin Kwon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Morgan (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - David Penney (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:22 | NC State | Mack Kidd scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-35 |
| 15:11 | Villanova | Roland Kiedrowski is called for the reach on Jason Dudley - foul #3 on Roland Kiedrowski, team foul #3 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Villanova | Gonzalo Ferrari (SG), Mark Frechette (C) Jason Dudley, Filiberto Bruno | |
| Subs | NC State | David Jones (PG), Ronald Blades (PF), Brian Wilson (C) Mack Kidd, Michael Morgan, David Penney | |
| 14:54 | Villanova | Mile Kotowski can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-35 |
| 14:52 | Villanova | Gonzalo Ferrari snags the offensive board | 46-35 |
| 14:38 | Villanova | Raul Castro is whistled for traveling | 46-35 |
| 14:18 | NC State | Brian Wilson misses the dunk attempt | 46-35 |
| 14:16 | Villanova | Raul Castro snags the defensive board | 46-35 |
| 13:57 | Villanova | Gonzalo Ferrari knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Mile Kotowski | 48-35 |
| 13:41 | NC State | David Jones double dribbles | 48-35 |
| Subs | Villanova | Lee Tylor (PG), Gabriel Showers (SF), Gregory Pruitt (PF), Filiberto Bruno (C) Lawrence Campbell, Raul Castro, Mile Kotowski, Mark Frechette | |
| Subs | NC State | David Penney (SG), Oscar Moreau (SF) Roland Kiedrowski, Kevin Kwon | |
| 13:26 | Villanova | David Jones steals the ball from Gonzalo Ferrari | 48-35 |
| 13:22 | NC State | David Jones lays it in | 48-37 |
| 12:57 | Villanova | Gabriel Showers can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 48-37 |
| 12:55 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to Lee Tylor | 48-37 |
| 12:38 | Villanova | Gabriel Showers drills a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Lee Tylor | 50-37 |
| 12:29 | NC State | David Penney misses the easy layup | 50-37 |
| 12:27 | Villanova | Gonzalo Ferrari gets the rebound | 50-37 |
| 12:20 | Villanova | Gonzalo Ferrari can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-37 |
| 12:18 | NC State | Ronald Blades grabs the defensive rebound | 50-37 |
| 12:14 | NC State | David Penney misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Filiberto Bruno - foul #4 on Filiberto Bruno, team foul #2 | 50-37 |
| Subs | Villanova | Jason Dudley (SG), Mark Frechette (C) Gonzalo Ferrari, Filiberto Bruno | |
| Subs | NC State | Mack Kidd (PG), Roland Kiedrowski (SG), Kevin Kwon (SF), Michael Morgan (PF) David Jones, Oscar Moreau, Ronald Blades, Brian Wilson | |
| 12:14 | NC State | David Penney makes the 1st free throw | 50-38 |
| 12:14 | NC State | David Penney makes the 2nd free throw | 50-39 |
| 12:03 | Villanova | Mark Frechette misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-39 |
| 12:01 | NC State | Kevin Kwon snags the defensive board | 50-39 |
| 11:39 | NC State | David Penney misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 50-39 |
| 11:37 | Villanova | Gregory Pruitt grabs the defensive rebound | 50-39 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Lee Tylor (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Dudley (fresh) SF - Gabriel Showers (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Gregory Pruitt (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Frechette (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Mack Kidd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roland Kiedrowski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Kwon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Morgan (fresh) 5 reb. C - David Penney (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:16 | Villanova | Mark Frechette hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-39 |
| 11:15 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to Gabriel Showers | 50-39 |
| 11:10 | Villanova | Gregory Pruitt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-39 |
| Subs | Villanova | Lawrence Campbell (PG), Gonzalo Ferrari (SG), Raul Castro (SF), Mile Kotowski (PF) Lee Tylor, Jason Dudley, Gabriel Showers, Gregory Pruitt | |
| Subs | NC State | David Jones (PG), Brian Wilson (C) Mack Kidd, David Penney | |
| 11:03 | NC State | Roland Kiedrowski works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-39 |
| 11:02 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Mile Kotowski | 50-39 |
| 10:54 | Villanova | Raul Castro misses long on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Kevin Kwon - foul #1 on Kevin Kwon, team foul #4 | 50-39 |
| 10:54 | Villanova | Raul Castro makes the 1st free throw | 51-39 |
| 10:54 | Villanova | Raul Castro makes the 2nd free throw | 52-39 |
| 10:46 | NC State | David Jones lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Brian Wilson | 52-41 |
| 10:33 | Villanova | Mile Kotowski misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-41 |
| 10:31 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to Lawrence Campbell | 52-41 |
| 10:12 | Villanova | Mile Kotowski connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Lawrence Campbell and he's hacked by Roland Kiedrowski - foul #4 on Roland Kiedrowski, team foul #5 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | NC State | Mack Kidd (SG), Oscar Moreau (SF), Ronald Blades (C) Roland Kiedrowski, Kevin Kwon, Brian Wilson | |
| 10:12 | Villanova | Mile Kotowski makes the free throw | 55-41 |
| 09:59 | NC State | Lawrence Campbell takes the ball from Oscar Moreau | 55-41 |
| 09:54 | Villanova | Lawrence Campbell blows the layup | 55-41 |
| 09:53 | Villanova | Mile Kotowski tips it home | 57-41 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:40 | NC State | Michael Morgan makes the runner near the basket on a great pass from Mack Kidd | 57-43 |
| 09:35 | Villanova | Gonzalo Ferrari makes the jumper from the right wing set up by Lawrence Campbell | 59-43 |
| 09:17 | NC State | David Jones can't connect on a shot from the right side | 59-43 |
| 09:16 | NC State | Ronald Blades tips it in | 59-45 |
| 08:56 | Villanova | Mile Kotowski buries a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gonzalo Ferrari | 61-45 |
| 08:44 | NC State | Michael Morgan misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Mile Kotowski - foul #3 on Mile Kotowski, team foul #3 | 61-45 |
| Subs | Villanova | Lee Tylor (PG), Jason Dudley (SG), Gabriel Showers (SF), Gregory Pruitt (PF) Lawrence Campbell, Gonzalo Ferrari, Raul Castro, Mile Kotowski | |
| Subs | NC State | David Penney (SG), Kevin Kwon (SF) David Jones, Oscar Moreau | |
| 08:44 | NC State | Michael Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 61-46 |
| 08:44 | NC State | Michael Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 61-47 |
| 08:27 | Villanova | Lee Tylor clanks a turnaround from the right block | 61-47 |
| 08:25 | NC State | Michael Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:02 | NC State | Kevin Kwon makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by David Penney | 61-49 |
| 07:40 | Villanova | Jason Dudley is fouled on the floor by Mack Kidd - foul #1 on Mack Kidd, team foul #6 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Villanova | Lawrence Campbell (PG), Gonzalo Ferrari (SG), Mile Kotowski (PF), Filiberto Bruno (C) Lee Tylor, Jason Dudley, Gregory Pruitt, Mark Frechette | |
| Subs | NC State | Oscar Moreau (PG), Roland Kiedrowski (SG), Brian Wilson (C) Mack Kidd, Michael Morgan, Ronald Blades | |
| 07:24 | Villanova | Gabriel Showers clanks a jumper from the right side | 61-49 |
| 07:23 | NC State | Kevin Kwon snags the defensive board | 61-49 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Lawrence Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gonzalo Ferrari (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gabriel Showers (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mile Kotowski (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Filiberto Bruno (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Oscar Moreau (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roland Kiedrowski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Kevin Kwon (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Penney (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. C - Brian Wilson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:15 | NC State | David Penney is alone and drills a jumpshot from the right wing | 61-51 |
| 06:59 | Villanova | Gabriel Showers hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Gonzalo Ferrari | 64-51 |
| 06:43 | NC State | Kevin Kwon splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 64-51 |
| 06:41 | Villanova | Mile Kotowski gets the rebound | 64-51 |
| 06:23 | Villanova | Gabriel Showers can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 64-51 |
| 06:22 | NC State | The rebound goes to Kevin Kwon | 64-51 |
| 06:01 | NC State | Kevin Kwon lays it up and in set up by David Penney | 64-53 |
| 05:36 | Villanova | Lawrence Campbell hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Filiberto Bruno | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:22 | NC State | David Penney is by himself and knocks in the turnaround from the left block | 67-55 |
| 05:07 | Villanova | Gabriel Showers misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-55 |
| 05:05 | Villanova | Lawrence Campbell gets the offensive rebound | 67-55 |
| 04:45 | Villanova | Filiberto Bruno misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-55 |
| 04:44 | Villanova | Mile Kotowski misses the tip | 67-55 |
| 04:42 | NC State | Kevin Kwon grabs the defensive rebound | 67-55 |
| 04:37 | NC State | Roland Kiedrowski shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 67-55 |
| 04:36 | Villanova | Gabriel Showers grabs the defensive rebound | 67-55 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:10 | Villanova | Filiberto Bruno knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Lawrence Campbell | 70-55 |
| 04:10 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-55 |
| Subs | Villanova | Lee Tylor (PG), Raul Castro (SF), Gregory Pruitt (PF) Lawrence Campbell, Gabriel Showers, Mile Kotowski | |
| Subs | NC State | David Jones (PG), Stephan Wilde (SF), Michael Morgan (PF) Oscar Moreau, Kevin Kwon, David Penney | |
| 03:53 | NC State | David Jones misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 70-55 |
| 03:52 | Villanova | Filiberto Bruno grabs the defensive rebound | 70-55 |
| 03:30 | Villanova | Gregory Pruitt connects on the jumpshot from the left wing | 72-55 |
| 03:17 | NC State | Brian Wilson misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 72-55 |
| 03:16 | Villanova | Gregory Pruitt gets the rebound | 72-55 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Lee Tylor (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gonzalo Ferrari (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SF - Raul Castro (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gregory Pruitt (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Filiberto Bruno (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - David Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Roland Kiedrowski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Stephan Wilde (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Michael Morgan (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Brian Wilson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:50 | Villanova | Gonzalo Ferrari hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 72-55 |
| 02:49 | Villanova | Raul Castro grabs the offensive board | 72-55 |
| 02:33 | Villanova | Filiberto Bruno is whistled for traveling | 72-55 |
| Subs | Villanova | Lawrence Campbell (PG), Jason Dudley (SG), Mile Kotowski (PF), Mark Frechette (C) Lee Tylor, Gonzalo Ferrari, Gregory Pruitt, Filiberto Bruno | |
| Subs | NC State | David Penney (SG), Kevin Kwon (SF), Ronald Blades (C) Roland Kiedrowski, Stephan Wilde, Brian Wilson | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:20 | NC State | Kevin Kwon is hacked by Jason Dudley - foul #1 on Jason Dudley, team foul #4 | 72-55 |
| 02:15 | NC State | Kevin Kwon knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 72-58 |
| 01:47 | Villanova | Mile Kotowski misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Ronald Blades - foul #4 on Ronald Blades, team foul #7 | 72-58 |
| Subs | Villanova | Gonzalo Ferrari (SG), Filiberto Bruno (C) Jason Dudley, Mark Frechette | |
| Subs | NC State | Roland Kiedrowski (SG), Brian Wilson (C) David Penney, Ronald Blades | |
| 01:47 | Villanova | Mile Kotowski makes the 1st free throw | 73-58 |
| 01:47 | Villanova | Mile Kotowski misses the 2nd free throw | 73-58 |
| 01:47 | Villanova | Mile Kotowski makes the 3rd free throw | 74-58 |
| 01:34 | NC State | David Jones connects on the open jumper from the right side | 74-60 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:17 | Villanova | Filiberto Bruno misses short on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Brian Wilson - foul #2 on Brian Wilson, team foul #8 | 74-60 |
| 01:17 | Villanova | Filiberto Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 75-60 |
| 01:17 | Villanova | Filiberto Bruno misses the 2nd free throw | 75-60 |
| 01:17 | NC State | Michael Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 75-60 |
| 01:05 | NC State | Brian Wilson connects on the open pull-up jumper from the left side | 75-62 |
| 00:42 | Villanova | Raul Castro clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 75-62 |
| 00:41 | NC State | Brian Wilson gets the rebound | 75-62 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:34 | NC State | Kevin Kwon is fouled on the floor by Mile Kotowski - foul #4 on Mile Kotowski, team foul #5 | 75-62 |
| 00:30 | NC State | Brian Wilson misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Raul Castro - foul #3 on Raul Castro, team foul #6 | 75-62 |
| 00:30 | NC State | Brian Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 75-63 |
| 00:30 | NC State | Brian Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-64 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Villanova | Lawrence Campbell runs out the clock | 75-64 |