Josh Hart and the rest of Villanova made a few adjustments at halftime to come out big in the second half as they took down Temple 78-57 to take the Big 5 crown.
Villanova improves to 11-0 while the Owls fall to 7-4.
It wasn’t an exciting game for most of the first half: Temple started 1-8 from the field and Villanova 1-5. The score was 3-3 at first TV timeout.
Brunson got back to back 3’s to give `Nova an early three point lead. He had a season-high 25 last season at Temple.