No. 11 Villanova finds Hart to beat No. 18 Butler 60-55
Josh Hart scored 22 points and Ryan Arcidiacono had 11 to help No. 11 Villanova get past No. 18 Butler 60-55 on Sunday night.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
Villanova Wildcats
60
Butler Bulldogs
55
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| VILL | 21 | 39 | 60 |
| BTLR | 27 | 28 | 55 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/10/26 | vs La Salle Explorers | W 80-59 | NCAAM |
| 11/6/26 | vs Holy Cross Crusaders | W 95-66 | NCAAM |
| 11/1/26 | vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish | L 72-74 | NCAAM |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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MadeFreeThrow 0:12 60-55
Daniel Ochefu made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:12 59-55
Daniel Ochefu made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:12 58-55
Foul on Kellen Dunham.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:53 58-55
Roosevelt Jones made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:53 58-54
Roosevelt Jones made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:53 58-53
Foul on Darryl Reynolds.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:59 58-53
Kris Jenkins made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:59 57-53
Kris Jenkins made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:59 56-53
Foul on Jordan Gathers.
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JumpShot 1:32 56-53
Roosevelt Jones made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 1:46 56-51
Josh Hart made Layup.
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LayUpShot 2:09 54-51
Roosevelt Jones made Layup.
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LayUpShot 2:37 54-49
Roosevelt Jones made Layup. Assisted by Tyler Wideman.
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JumpShot 3:12 54-47
Roosevelt Jones made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:23 54-45
Josh Hart made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:23 53-45
Josh Hart made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:23 52-45
Foul on Jordan Gathers.
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LayUpShot 4:09 52-45
Josh Hart made Layup. Assisted by Ryan Arcidiacono.
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JumpShot 5:27 50-45
Josh Hart made Jumper.
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JumpShot 6:07 48-45
Josh Hart made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:23 46-45
Kellen Dunham made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:23 46-44
Kellen Dunham made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 6:23 46-43
Foul on Kris Jenkins.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:44 46-43
Ryan Arcidiacono made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:44 45-43
Ryan Arcidiacono made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 6:44 44-43
Foul on Roosevelt Jones.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:01 44-43
Tyler Wideman made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:01 44-42
Tyler Wideman made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 7:01 44-41
Foul on Kris Jenkins.
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PersonalFoul 7:33 44-41
Foul on Josh Hart.
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DunkShot 7:55 44-41
Mikal Bridges made Dunk.
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LayUpShot 8:23 42-41
Roosevelt Jones made Layup. Assisted by Tyler Wideman.
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LayUpShot 9:02 42-39
Roosevelt Jones made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 9:21 42-37
Tyler Wideman made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 9:21 42-36
Foul on Darryl Reynolds.
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DunkShot 9:21 42-36
Tyler Wideman made Dunk. Assisted by Kellen Dunham.
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PersonalFoul 9:26 42-34
Foul on Kris Jenkins.
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PersonalFoul 9:50 42-34
Foul on Roosevelt Jones.
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MadeFreeThrow 10:27 42-34
Mikal Bridges made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 10:27 41-34
Mikal Bridges made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 10:27 40-34
Foul on Kelan Martin.
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PersonalFoul 11:09 40-34
Foul on Jalen Brunson.
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LayUpShot 11:31 40-34
Josh Hart made Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 12:01 38-34
Jordan Gathers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kellen Dunham.
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PersonalFoul 12:19 38-31
Foul on Daniel Ochefu.
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PersonalFoul 12:19 38-31
Foul on Jordan Gathers.
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LayUpShot 13:28 38-31
Darryl Reynolds made Layup.
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LayUpShot 14:06 36-31
Josh Hart made Layup.
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JumpShot 14:45 34-31
Phil Booth made Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 15:09 32-31
Foul on Kelan Martin.
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Three Point Jump Shot 15:47 32-31
Mikal Bridges made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ryan Arcidiacono.
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PersonalFoul 16:12 29-31
Foul on Daniel Ochefu.
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PersonalFoul 16:25 29-31
Foul on Tyler Wideman.
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Three Point Jump Shot 16:46 29-31
Phil Booth made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ryan Arcidiacono.
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PersonalFoul 16:55 26-31
Foul on Kellen Dunham.
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LayUpShot 17:07 26-31
Ryan Arcidiacono made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 17:46 24-31
Foul on Phil Booth.
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Three Point Jump Shot 18:33 24-31
Kellen Dunham made Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 19:20 24-28
Kellen Dunham made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 19:20 24-27
Foul on Jalen Brunson.
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End Game 0:00 60-55
End of Game
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Defensive Rebound 0:05 60-55
Josh Hart Defensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 0:05 60-55
Mikal Bridges Block.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:05 60-55
Tyler Wideman missed Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:12 60-55
Daniel Ochefu made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:12 59-55
Daniel Ochefu made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:12 58-55
Foul on Kellen Dunham.
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Defensive Rebound 0:17 58-55
Daniel Ochefu Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:17 58-55
Jordan Gathers missed Three Point Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 0:23 58-55
Kellen Dunham Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 0:23 58-55
Daniel Ochefu missed Jumper.
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Offensive Rebound 0:24 58-55
Villanova Offensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 0:24 58-55
Tyler Wideman Block.
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JumpShot 0:24 58-55
Phil Booth missed Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:53 58-55
Roosevelt Jones made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:53 58-54
Roosevelt Jones made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:53 58-53
Foul on Darryl Reynolds.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:59 58-53
Kris Jenkins made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:59 57-53
Kris Jenkins made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:59 56-53
Foul on Jordan Gathers.
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JumpShot 1:32 56-53
Roosevelt Jones made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 1:46 56-51
Josh Hart made Layup.
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LayUpShot 2:09 54-51
Roosevelt Jones made Layup.
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Lost Ball Turnover 2:19 54-49
Josh Hart Turnover.
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ShortTimeOut 2:34 54-49
Butler Timeout
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LayUpShot 2:37 54-49
Roosevelt Jones made Layup. Assisted by Tyler Wideman.
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Steal 2:43 54-47
Roosevelt Jones Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 2:43 54-47
Ryan Arcidiacono Turnover.
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JumpShot 3:12 54-47
Roosevelt Jones made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:23 54-45
Josh Hart made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:23 53-45
Josh Hart made Free Throw.
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OfficialTVTimeOut 3:23 52-45
Official TV Timeout
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PersonalFoul 3:23 52-45
Foul on Jordan Gathers.
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Defensive Rebound 3:45 52-45
Kris Jenkins Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 3:45 52-45
Jordan Gathers missed Three Point Jumper.
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LayUpShot 4:09 52-45
Josh Hart made Layup. Assisted by Ryan Arcidiacono.
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Offensive Rebound 4:17 50-45
Darryl Reynolds Offensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:17 50-45
Kris Jenkins missed Three Point Jumper.
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Offensive Rebound 4:41 50-45
Villanova Offensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 4:41 50-45
Ryan Arcidiacono missed Jumper.
Showing the last 40 of 293 events.
Team Stats
VILL
BTLR
22-53
FG
19-53
42
Field Goal %
36
4-15
3PT
3-15
27
Three Point %
20
12-13
FT
14-18
92
Free Throw %
78
39
Rebounds
30
8
Offensive Rebounds
7
31
Defensive Rebounds
23
8
Assists
6
4
Steals
1
4
Blocks
2
13
Turnovers
8
0
Team Turnovers
0
13
Total Turnovers
8
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
0
Points Off Turnovers
0
0
Fast Break Points
0
0
Points in Paint
0
19
Fouls
18
9
Largest Lead
7
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