Villanova 89-65 Xavier (11 Jan, 2018) Play-by-Play

Xavier Musketeers

15-3, 3-2 Conference

	1	2	T
XAV	28	37	65
VILL	40	49	89

TIME	XAV	VILL
20:00	Jump Ball won by Villanova	0	0
19:52	Phil Booth made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Eric Paschall.	0	3
19:28	Quentin Goodin missed Jumper.	0	3
19:28	Omari Spellman Defensive Rebound.	0	3
19:11	Jalen Brunson made Three Point Jumper.	0	6
18:46	Tyrique Jones made Layup. Assisted by Quentin Goodin.	2	6
18:27	Jalen Brunson missed Three Point Jumper.	2	6
18:27	Eric Paschall Offensive Rebound.	2	6
18:19	Phil Booth made Layup.	2	8
18:01	Tyrique Jones missed Layup.	2	8
18:01	Omari Spellman Block.	2	8
18:01	Jalen Brunson Defensive Rebound.	2	8
17:54	Jalen Brunson missed Layup.	2	8
17:54	Tyrique Jones Defensive Rebound.	2	8
17:45	Kaiser Gates missed Three Point Jumper.	2	8
17:45	Xavier Offensive Rebound.	2	8
17:42	Foul on Phil Booth.	2	8
17:39	Foul on Omari Spellman.	2	8
17:38	Trevon Bluiett missed Three Point Jumper.	2	8
17:38	Mikal Bridges Defensive Rebound.	2	8
17:16	Omari Spellman made Jumper. Assisted by Eric Paschall.	2	10
17:03	J.P. Macura made Jumper.	4	10
16:38	Foul on Quentin Goodin.	4	10
16:31	Donte DiVincenzo Turnover.	4	10
16:31	Tyrique Jones Steal.	4	10
16:24	J.P. Macura missed Jumper.	4	10
16:24	Villanova Defensive Rebound.	4	10
16:10	Eric Paschall made Jumper.	4	12
15:37	Kaiser Gates Turnover.	4	12
15:36	Official TV Timeout	4	12
15:23	Phil Booth missed Three Point Jumper.	4	12
15:23	J.P. Macura Defensive Rebound.	4	12
15:05	J.P. Macura missed Layup.	4	12
15:05	Phil Booth Defensive Rebound.	4	12
15:00	Jalen Brunson missed Three Point Jumper.	4	12
15:00	Sean O'Mara Defensive Rebound.	4	12
14:51	J.P. Macura missed Three Point Jumper.	4	12
14:51	Sean O'Mara Offensive Rebound.	4	12
14:51	Sean O'Mara missed Layup.	4	12
14:51	Sean O'Mara Offensive Rebound.	4	12
14:46	Sean O'Mara made Jumper.	6	12
14:26	Phil Booth made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Eric Paschall.	6	15
14:07	Quentin Goodin missed Jumper.	6	15
14:07	Sean O'Mara Offensive Rebound.	6	15
14:07	Sean O'Mara missed Two Point Tip Shot.	6	15
14:07	Kerem Kanter Offensive Rebound.	6	15
14:00	Kerem Kanter missed Jumper.	6	15
14:00	Donte DiVincenzo Defensive Rebound.	6	15
13:49	Phil Booth made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalen Brunson.	6	18
13:17	Foul on Eric Paschall.	6	18
13:17	Kerem Kanter made Free Throw.	7	18
13:17	Kerem Kanter made Free Throw.	8	18
13:17	Kerem Kanter made Free Throw.	9	18
12:57	Mikal Bridges made Jumper. Assisted by Phil Booth.	9	20
12:46	Trevon Bluiett missed Jumper.	9	20
12:46	Xavier Offensive Rebound.	9	20
12:24	Trevon Bluiett Turnover.	9	20
12:24	Donte DiVincenzo Steal.	9	20
12:19	Eric Paschall made Dunk. Assisted by Phil Booth.	9	22
12:12	Xavier Timeout	9	22
11:47	Paul Scruggs made Layup. Assisted by Kerem Kanter.	11	22
11:25	Eric Paschall missed Jumper.	11	22
11:25	Kerem Kanter Defensive Rebound.	11	22
11:06	Kerem Kanter made Layup.	13	22
10:51	Omari Spellman missed Three Point Jumper.	13	22
10:51	Trevon Bluiett Defensive Rebound.	13	22
10:37	Quentin Goodin missed Layup.	13	22
10:37	Omari Spellman Block.	13	22
10:37	Donte DiVincenzo Defensive Rebound.	13	22
10:29	Mikal Bridges missed Three Point Jumper.	13	22
10:29	Paul Scruggs Defensive Rebound.	13	22
10:09	Trevon Bluiett missed Three Point Jumper.	13	22
10:09	Omari Spellman Defensive Rebound.	13	22
9:49	Donte DiVincenzo missed Three Point Jumper.	13	22
9:49	Trevon Bluiett Defensive Rebound.	13	22
9:40	Trevon Bluiett made Jumper.	15	22
9:37	Villanova Timeout	15	22
9:12	Foul on Paul Scruggs.	15	22
9:06	Mikal Bridges Turnover.	15	22
8:47	Paul Scruggs Turnover.	15	22
8:47	Eric Paschall Steal.	15	22
8:41	Mikal Bridges missed Three Point Jumper.	15	22
8:41	Kaiser Gates Defensive Rebound.	15	22
8:32	Paul Scruggs made Layup. Assisted by J.P. Macura.	17	22
8:05	Jalen Brunson made Jumper.	17	24
7:48	Tyrique Jones missed Jumper.	17	24
7:48	Villanova Defensive Rebound.	17	24
7:45	Official TV Timeout	17	24
7:35	Jalen Brunson made Layup.	17	26
7:15	Naji Marshall missed Three Point Jumper.	17	26
7:15	Tyrique Jones Offensive Rebound.	17	26
7:11	Foul on Mikal Bridges.	17	26
7:11	Tyrique Jones missed Free Throw.	17	26
7:11	Xavier Deadball Team Rebound.	17	26
7:11	Tyrique Jones made Free Throw.	18	26
6:54	Foul on J.P. Macura.	18	26
6:54	Donte DiVincenzo missed Free Throw.	18	26
6:54	Villanova Deadball Team Rebound.	18	26
6:54	Donte DiVincenzo made Free Throw.	18	27
6:30	Quentin Goodin missed Jumper.	18	27
6:30	Mikal Bridges Defensive Rebound.	18	27
6:02	Omari Spellman missed Three Point Jumper.	18	27
6:02	Trevon Bluiett Defensive Rebound.	18	27
5:54	Kaiser Gates made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by J.P. Macura.	21	27
5:30	Foul on J.P. Macura.	21	27
5:30	Omari Spellman missed Free Throw.	21	27
5:30	Villanova Deadball Team Rebound.	21	27
5:30	Omari Spellman made Free Throw.	21	28
5:08	Trevon Bluiett missed Jumper.	21	28
5:08	Mikal Bridges Defensive Rebound.	21	28
4:58	Donte DiVincenzo made Layup. Assisted by Phil Booth.	21	30
4:43	Sean O'Mara made Dunk. Assisted by J.P. Macura.	23	30
4:24	Phil Booth missed Three Point Jumper.	23	30
4:24	J.P. Macura Defensive Rebound.	23	30
4:16	Foul on Eric Paschall.	23	30
4:10	Foul on Dhamir Cosby-Roundtree.	23	30
4:02	J.P. Macura Turnover.	23	30
4:02	Phil Booth Steal.	23	30
3:50	Phil Booth missed Three Point Jumper.	23	30
3:50	Xavier Defensive Rebound.	23	30
3:46	Official TV Timeout	23	30
3:27	Paul Scruggs missed Three Point Jumper.	23	30
3:27	Xavier Offensive Rebound.	23	30
3:24	Foul on Donte DiVincenzo.	23	30
3:24	Trevon Bluiett missed Free Throw.	23	30
3:24	Omari Spellman Defensive Rebound.	23	30
2:57	Mikal Bridges missed Jumper.	23	30
2:57	Kerem Kanter Defensive Rebound.	23	30
2:39	Naji Marshall missed Jumper.	23	30
2:39	Mikal Bridges Defensive Rebound.	23	30
2:34	Jalen Brunson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Donte DiVincenzo.	23	33
2:12	Paul Scruggs made Layup.	25	33
1:56	Mikal Bridges made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalen Brunson.	25	36
1:35	Foul on Kerem Kanter.	25	36
1:35	Kerem Kanter Turnover.	25	36
1:17	Jalen Brunson missed Three Point Jumper.	25	36
1:17	Villanova Offensive Rebound.	25	36
1:13	Foul on Tyrique Jones.	25	36
1:09	Donte DiVincenzo Turnover.	25	36
1:09	Tyrique Jones Steal.	25	36
0:56	Foul on Tyrique Jones.	25	36
0:56	Tyrique Jones Turnover.	25	36
0:49	Mikal Bridges missed Jumper.	25	36
0:49	Quentin Goodin Defensive Rebound.	25	36
0:42	Quentin Goodin Turnover.	25	36
0:42	Mikal Bridges Steal.	25	36
0:40	Foul on Naji Marshall.	25	36
0:40	Donte DiVincenzo made Free Throw.	25	37
0:40	Donte DiVincenzo made Free Throw.	25	38
0:25	Trevon Bluiett made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sean O'Mara.	28	38
0:03	Foul on Naji Marshall.	28	38
0:03	Jalen Brunson made Free Throw.	28	39
0:03	Jalen Brunson made Free Throw.	28	40
0:01	J.P. Macura missed Three Point Jumper.	28	40
0:01	Xavier Deadball Team Rebound.	28	40
0:00	End of 1st half	28	40

Paschall throws down an emphatic alley-oop slam

0:33

Booth picks up a steal plus the slam

0:29

Marshall puts defender on a poster

0:26

Wells Fargo Center

1:00 AM, 11 January 2018

Philadelphia, PA

Attendance: 12,765

Referees:
Ed Corbett
Jeffrey Anderson
Mike Eades

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
St. John's	12-1	-	21-3
Creighton	11-2	1	18-6
Marquette	9-4	3	18-6
UConn	8-4	3.5	16-7
Villanova	7-6	5	14-10
Georgetown	6-7	6	15-9
Xavier	6-7	6	14-10
Providence	5-8	7	11-13
Butler	4-9	8	11-13
DePaul	2-11	10	11-13
Seton Hall	1-12	11	6-18

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