Villanova Wildcats vs. North Carolina Tar Heels

Apr 4, 2016

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
VILL	34	43	77
UNC	39	35	74

Game Recap

Villanova beats North Carolina on Jenkins' buzzer-beater to claim first national championship since 1985. is Jenkins' 3-pointer at the buzzer gives Villanova the victory over North Carolina and its second national championship in one of the wildest finishes in the history of the NCAA Tournament.

Player Stats

VILLANOVA	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
2Kris Jenkins	21	6-11	2-4	0-1	2	1	2	0	3	4	14
23Daniel Ochefu	32	4-5	0-0	1-2	6	2	0	2	2	2	9
1Jalen Brunson	22	1-4	1-2	1-2	1	0	0	0	0	0	4
3Josh Hart	38	4-9	1-3	3-4	8	1	1	1	2	3	12
15Ryan Arcidiacono	37	6-9	2-3	2-2	2	2	1	0	2	2	16
45Darryl Reynolds	10	0-2	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
25Mikal Bridges	15	1-1	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	1	0	4	2
5Phil Booth	25	6-7	2-2	6-6	2	0	1	1	1	0	20

TOTAL	-	28-4858.3%	8-1457.1%	13-1776.5%	23	6	5	5	10	16	77

NORTH CAROLINA	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
44Justin Jackson	34	3-8	3-4	0-2	4	2	1	1	2	2	9
3Kennedy Meeks	21	1-8	0-0	2-2	7	0	1	0	2	3	4
11Brice Johnson	31	6-10	0-0	2-3	8	1	0	1	1	2	14
2Joel Berry II	37	7-12	4-4	2-2	3	4	0	0	3	2	20
5Marcus Paige	34	7-17	4-7	3-4	5	6	1	0	1	3	21
1Theo Pinson	12	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	3	0	0	0	2	0
4Isaiah Hicks	20	2-4	0-0	0-0	4	0	2	1	1	4	4
42Joel James	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
0Nate Britt	9	1-4	0-2	0-0	1	0	0	0	1	1	2
TOTAL	-	27-6342.9%	11-1764.7%	9-1369.2%	33	16	5	3	11	20	74

Play-by-Play

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1st halfVILLUNC

(20:00) Jump Ball won by Villanova.
(19:55) Jalen Brunson missed Layup.
(19:55) Brice Johnson Defensive Rebound.
(19:42) Justin Jackson Turnover.
(19:42) Josh Hart Steal.
(19:25) Ryan Arcidiacono missed Jumper.
(19:25) Joel Berry II Defensive Rebound.
(19:09) Kennedy Meeks missed Jumper.
(19:09) Josh Hart Defensive Rebound.
(18:59) Kris Jenkins Turnover.
(18:59) Justin Jackson Steal.
+3 (18:55) Joel Berry II made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Jackson.
03
+2 (18:34) Kris Jenkins made Layup. Assisted by Daniel Ochefu.
23
(18:11) Foul on Kris Jenkins.
(18:11) Marcus Paige missed Free Throw.
(18:11) North Carolina Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (18:11) Marcus Paige made Free Throw.
24
+2 (17:53) Ryan Arcidiacono made Jumper.
44
(17:39) Brice Johnson missed Layup.
(17:39) Kris Jenkins Defensive Rebound.
+3 (17:18) Ryan Arcidiacono made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kris Jenkins.
74
(17:07) Brice Johnson Turnover.
(17:07) Ryan Arcidiacono Steal.
(17:04) Ryan Arcidiacono missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:04) Brice Johnson Defensive Rebound.
+3 (16:48) Justin Jackson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Paige.
77
(16:26) Kris Jenkins Turnover.
(16:10) Justin Jackson missed Jumper.
(16:10) Daniel Ochefu Defensive Rebound.
(15:57) Ryan Arcidiacono missed Jumper.
(15:57) Joel Berry II Defensive Rebound.
(15:47) Marcus Paige missed Jumper.
(15:47) Marcus Paige Offensive Rebound.
(15:41) Foul on Kris Jenkins.
(15:31) Marcus Paige missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:31) Isaiah Hicks Offensive Rebound.
+2 (15:31) Isaiah Hicks made Two Point Tip Shot.
79
+2 (15:07) Ryan Arcidiacono made Layup.
99
(14:39) Joel Berry II missed Jumper.
(14:39) Kennedy Meeks Offensive Rebound.
(14:36) Marcus Paige missed Jumper.
(14:36) Josh Hart Defensive Rebound.
(14:18) Josh Hart missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:18) North Carolina Defensive Rebound.
(13:52) Nate Britt missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:52) Daniel Ochefu Defensive Rebound.
+2 (13:32) Daniel Ochefu made Layup.
119
(13:17) Isaiah Hicks missed Jumper.
(13:17) Mikal Bridges Defensive Rebound.
+3 (12:56) Josh Hart made Three Point Jumper.
149
+2 (12:34) Brice Johnson made Dunk. Assisted by Theo Pinson.
1411
(12:34) Foul on Mikal Bridges.
+1 (12:34) Brice Johnson made Free Throw.
1412
(12:07) Foul on Theo Pinson.
(11:44) Foul on Marcus Paige.
+3 (11:24) Phil Booth made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Daniel Ochefu.
1712
+2 (11:10) Brice Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Theo Pinson.
1714
(10:37) Foul on Nate Britt.
(10:29) Foul on Brice Johnson.
(10:14) Jalen Brunson missed Jumper.
(10:14) Daniel Ochefu Offensive Rebound.
+2 (10:14) Daniel Ochefu made Dunk.
1914
+2 (9:44) Kennedy Meeks made Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Paige.
1916
(9:18) Jalen Brunson missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:18) Brice Johnson Defensive Rebound.
+3 (9:06) Justin Jackson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Paige.
1919
+2 (8:37) Josh Hart made Jumper.
2119
+3 (8:18) Marcus Paige made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Joel Berry II.
2122
+2 (7:53) Josh Hart made Jumper.
2322
+3 (7:28) Joel Berry II made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Paige.
2325
(7:04) Josh Hart missed Three Point Jumper.
(7:04) Brice Johnson Defensive Rebound.
(6:51) Justin Jackson missed Layup.
(6:51) Kennedy Meeks Offensive Rebound.
(6:51) Kennedy Meeks missed Two Point Tip Shot.
(6:51) Daniel Ochefu Block.
(6:51) North Carolina Offensive Rebound.
(6:33) Foul on Isaiah Hicks.
(6:33) Isaiah Hicks Turnover.
(6:16) Kris Jenkins missed Jumper.
(6:16) Marcus Paige Defensive Rebound.
(6:08) Marcus Paige Turnover.
(5:52) Josh Hart Turnover.
(5:52) Marcus Paige Steal.
+2 (5:37) Joel Berry II made Jumper.
2327
+2 (5:18) Kris Jenkins made Jumper.
2527
(5:02) Joel Berry II Turnover.
(5:02) Kris Jenkins Steal.
+2 (4:42) Kris Jenkins made Jumper.
2727
(4:26) Justin Jackson missed Jumper.
(4:26) Josh Hart Defensive Rebound.
(4:20) Foul on Isaiah Hicks.
(4:08) Foul on Marcus Paige.
+1 (4:08) Phil Booth made Free Throw.
2827
+1 (4:08) Phil Booth made Free Throw.
2927
+3 (3:47) Joel Berry II made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Jackson.
2930
(3:21) Foul on Joel James.
+1 (3:21) Daniel Ochefu made Free Throw.
3030
(3:21) Daniel Ochefu missed Free Throw.
(3:21) Joel James Defensive Rebound.
+2 (3:10) Joel Berry II made Jumper.
3032
(2:49) Daniel Ochefu missed Layup.
(2:49) Joel Berry II Defensive Rebound.
(2:47) Foul on Mikal Bridges.
(2:29) Justin Jackson Turnover.
(2:29) Phil Booth Steal.
(2:01) Daniel Ochefu Turnover.
+2 (1:58) Joel Berry II made Layup.
3034
+2 (1:29) Daniel Ochefu made Jumper.
3234
+2 (1:09) Nate Britt made Jumper.
3236
(0:42) Foul on Daniel Ochefu.
(0:42) Daniel Ochefu Turnover.
+3 (0:40) Justin Jackson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Theo Pinson.
3239
(0:14) Phil Booth Turnover.
(0:14) Kennedy Meeks Steal.
(0:10) Justin Jackson missed Layup.
(0:10) Josh Hart Block.
(0:10) Ryan Arcidiacono Defensive Rebound.
+2 (0:02) Phil Booth made Jumper.
3439

2nd half

Team Stats

VILL

UNC

77Points74

28-48(58.3%)Field Goal(%)27-63(42.9%)

8-14(57.1%)3-Point(%)11-17(64.7%)

13-17(76.5%)Free Throw(%)9-13(69.2%)

23(2)Rebounds(Offensive)36(16)

6Assists16

5Steals5

5Blocks3

10Turnovers11

16(0)Fouls(Technical)20(0)

10Largest Lead7

Game Details

Monday, April 4, 2016 · 9:19 PM

NRG Stadium · Houston, TX

attendance: 74,340 (103.3%)

tv: TBS

spread: UNC -3