| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Young (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Archie Hobbs (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Erik Martel (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Clarence Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Eugene Hartman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Michael Zawistowski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Adam Apple (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Gerhardt (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Milliner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Byron Belcher (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Baylor | David Gerhardt inbounds the ball | 29-27 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:41 | Baylor | Clarence Walker steals it from Michael Zawistowski | 29-27 |
| 19:27 | VCU | Archie Hobbs can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on James Milliner - foul #2 on James Milliner, team foul #1 | 29-27 |
| 19:27 | VCU | Archie Hobbs misses the 1st free throw | 29-27 |
| 19:27 | VCU | Archie Hobbs makes the 2nd free throw | 30-27 |
| 18:58 | Baylor | Byron Belcher misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 30-27 |
| 18:56 | Baylor | Byron Belcher misses the tip | 30-27 |
| 18:54 | Baylor | David Gerhardt hits the follow up shot | 30-29 |
| 18:38 | VCU | Eugene Hartman misses the lay-in | 30-29 |
| 18:37 | Baylor | Adam Apple grabs the board | 30-29 |
| 18:17 | Baylor | James Milliner is hacked by Erik Martel - foul #3 on Erik Martel, team foul #1 | 30-29 |
| Subs | VCU | Matthew Peterson (SF), Michael Calhoun (PF) Erik Martel, Clarence Walker | |
| Subs | Baylor | Charles Lewis (PG), Edward Durham (PF), Ehioze Suleiman (C) Adam Apple, James Milliner, Byron Belcher | |
| 17:59 | Baylor | Ehioze Suleiman banks in the layup | 30-31 |
| 17:57 | VCU | Michael Zawistowski picks off the pass by Matthew Peterson in the backcourt | 30-31 |
| 17:46 | Baylor | Edward Durham drills a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Michael Zawistowski and he's fouled by Archie Hobbs - foul #1 on Archie Hobbs, team foul #2 | 30-33 |
| Subs | VCU | Thomas Hilliard (PG), Robert Miskell (SF), Arthur Rummel (C) Michael Young, Archie Hobbs, Eugene Hartman | |
| Subs | Baylor | Adam Apple (SG), Paul Uchida (PF) Michael Zawistowski, David Gerhardt | |
| 17:46 | Baylor | Edward Durham misses the free throw | 30-33 |
| 17:46 | VCU | Arthur Rummel pulls down the rebound | 30-33 |
| 17:22 | VCU | Matthew Peterson drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-33 |
| 17:00 | Baylor | Paul Uchida misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 33-33 |
| 16:59 | Baylor | Ehioze Suleiman grabs the offensive board | 33-33 |
| 16:40 | Baylor | Arthur Rummel blocks the short jumper by Edward Durham | 33-33 |
| 16:39 | VCU | The rebound goes to Arthur Rummel | 33-33 |
| 16:37 | VCU | Paul Uchida is called for the reach on Thomas Hilliard in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Uchida, team foul #2 | 33-33 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Young (PG), Clarence Walker (PF) Thomas Hilliard, Michael Calhoun | |
| Subs | Baylor | Michael Zawistowski (PG), James Milliner (PF), Byron Belcher (C) Charles Lewis, Adam Apple, Ehioze Suleiman | |
| 16:27 | VCU | Michael Young misses short on a jump hook from close range | 33-33 |
| 16:26 | VCU | Matthew Peterson tips it but misses | 33-33 |
| 16:24 | Baylor | Edward Durham grabs the board | 33-33 |
| 16:19 | Baylor | Michael Zawistowski is hacked by Michael Young - foul #1 on Michael Young, team foul #3 | 33-33 |
| Subs | VCU | Archie Hobbs (SG), Eugene Hartman (C) Matthew Peterson, Arthur Rummel | |
| Subs | Baylor | David Gerhardt (SF) Edward Durham | |
| 15:57 | Baylor | David Gerhardt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-33 |
| Subs | VCU | Erik Martel (SF) Robert Miskell | |
| Subs | Baylor | Cornelius Blount (PG) Paul Uchida | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Young (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Archie Hobbs (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Erik Martel (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Clarence Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Eugene Hartman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Cornelius Blount (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Zawistowski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Gerhardt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Milliner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Byron Belcher (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:28 | VCU | Michael Young scores on a jump hook in the lane | 35-33 |
| 15:10 | Baylor | David Gerhardt drills a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Cornelius Blount | 35-35 |
| 14:42 | VCU | Archie Hobbs hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Michael Young | 37-35 |
| 14:20 | Baylor | Byron Belcher misses long on a floater in the paint | 37-35 |
| 14:18 | VCU | Erik Martel grabs the defensive rebound | 37-35 |
| 14:14 | VCU | Clarence Walker travels in the backcourt | 37-35 |
| Subs | VCU | Thomas Hilliard (PG), Matthew Peterson (SG), Michael Calhoun (PF), Arthur Rummel (C) Michael Young, Archie Hobbs, Clarence Walker, Eugene Hartman | |
| Subs | Baylor | Adam Apple (SG), Edward Durham (SF), Paul Uchida (PF), Ehioze Suleiman (C) Michael Zawistowski, David Gerhardt, James Milliner, Byron Belcher | |
| 13:58 | Baylor | Paul Uchida banks in the layup set up by Cornelius Blount and the foul's on Erik Martel - foul #4 on Erik Martel, team foul #4 | 37-37 |
| Subs | VCU | Robert Miskell (SF) Erik Martel | |
| Subs | Baylor | Charles Lewis (PG) Cornelius Blount | |
| 13:58 | Baylor | Paul Uchida misses the free throw | 37-37 |
| 13:58 | Baylor | The offensive rebound goes to Ehioze Suleiman | 37-37 |
| 13:41 | Baylor | Edward Durham misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Robert Miskell - foul #1 on Robert Miskell, team foul #5 | 37-37 |
| 13:41 | Baylor | Edward Durham makes the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 13:41 | Baylor | Edward Durham misses the 2nd free throw | 37-38 |
| 13:41 | Baylor | Ehioze Suleiman gets the offensive rebound | 37-38 |
| 13:23 | Baylor | Edward Durham loses the ball out of bounds | 37-38 |
| 13:03 | VCU | Robert Miskell is fouled on the floor by Charles Lewis - foul #1 on Charles Lewis, team foul #3 | 37-38 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Baylor | David Gerhardt (SF), Byron Belcher (C) Paul Uchida, Ehioze Suleiman | |
| 12:58 | VCU | Thomas Hilliard lays it in | 39-38 |
| 12:33 | Baylor | David Gerhardt is hacked by Robert Miskell - foul #2 on Robert Miskell, team foul #6 | 39-38 |
| Subs | VCU | Eugene Hartman (C) Arthur Rummel | |
| Subs | Baylor | Cornelius Blount (PG), Michael Zawistowski (SF) Charles Lewis, David Gerhardt | |
| 12:07 | Baylor | Byron Belcher lays it in on a great pass from Cornelius Blount | 39-40 |
| 12:00 | VCU | Eugene Hartman knocks in the jumper from the right wing | 41-40 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Thomas Hilliard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SG - Matthew Peterson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Robert Miskell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Calhoun (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Eugene Hartman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Cornelius Blount (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Adam Apple (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Zawistowski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Edward Durham (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Byron Belcher (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Baylor | Edward Durham lays it up and in and he's fouled by Thomas Hilliard - foul #1 on Thomas Hilliard, team foul #7 | 41-42 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Young (PG), Archie Hobbs (SG), Clarence Walker (PF) Thomas Hilliard, Robert Miskell, Michael Calhoun | |
| Subs | Baylor | Paul Uchida (PF), Ehioze Suleiman (C) Adam Apple, Byron Belcher | |
| 11:39 | Baylor | Edward Durham makes the free throw | 41-43 |
| 11:26 | VCU | Matthew Peterson is whistled for a carry | 41-43 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Baylor | David Gerhardt (SF) Edward Durham | |
| 11:01 | Baylor | Michael Zawistowski travels with the ball | 41-43 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Baylor | Charles Lewis (PG), Adam Apple (SG) Cornelius Blount, Michael Zawistowski | |
| 10:42 | VCU | Eugene Hartman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 41-43 |
| 10:41 | VCU | Eugene Hartman pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 10:28 | VCU | Eugene Hartman is hacked by Charles Lewis - foul #2 on Charles Lewis, team foul #4 | 41-43 |
| Subs | VCU | Arthur Rummel (C) Eugene Hartman | |
| Subs | Baylor | James Milliner (PF) Paul Uchida | |
| 10:10 | VCU | Archie Hobbs can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 41-43 |
| 10:08 | Baylor | David Gerhardt grabs the board | 41-43 |
| 09:45 | Baylor | Archie Hobbs is called for the reach on Adam Apple - foul #2 on Archie Hobbs, team foul #8 | 41-43 |
| Subs | VCU | Robert Miskell (SF) Matthew Peterson | |
| Subs | Baylor | Cornelius Blount (PG), Michael Zawistowski (SF), Edward Durham (PF), Byron Belcher (C) Charles Lewis, David Gerhardt, James Milliner, Ehioze Suleiman | |
| 09:45 | Baylor | Adam Apple misses the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 09:45 | VCU | Clarence Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 09:29 | VCU | Robert Miskell misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-43 |
| 09:27 | VCU | Robert Miskell grabs the offensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 09:15 | VCU | Robert Miskell misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-43 |
| 09:14 | Baylor | Edward Durham pulls down the rebound | 41-43 |
| 08:53 | Baylor | Edward Durham makes the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Zawistowski | 41-45 |
| 08:29 | VCU | Michael Young drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Archie Hobbs | 43-45 |
| 08:03 | Baylor | Michael Zawistowski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-45 |
| Subs | VCU | Thomas Hilliard (PG), Matthew Peterson (SF), Michael Calhoun (PF), Eugene Hartman (C) Michael Young, Robert Miskell, Clarence Walker, Arthur Rummel | |
| Subs | Baylor | Charles Lewis (PG), Paul Uchida (SG), David Gerhardt (SF), James Milliner (PF), Ehioze Suleiman (C) Cornelius Blount, Adam Apple, Michael Zawistowski, Edward Durham, Byron Belcher | |
| 07:43 | VCU | Matthew Peterson comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 43-45 |
| 07:41 | Baylor | The rebound goes to David Gerhardt | 43-45 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Thomas Hilliard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SG - Archie Hobbs (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Peterson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Calhoun (fresh) 2 reb. C - Eugene Hartman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Charles Lewis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Uchida (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Gerhardt (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Milliner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Ehioze Suleiman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Baylor | Ehioze Suleiman lays it up and in set up by David Gerhardt | 43-47 |
| 07:08 | VCU | Matthew Peterson makes the floater from the free throw line set up by Thomas Hilliard and the foul's on David Gerhardt - foul #3 on David Gerhardt, team foul #5 | 45-47 |
| Subs | VCU | Erik Martel (SF) Archie Hobbs | |
| Subs | Baylor | Edward Durham (C) Ehioze Suleiman | |
| 07:08 | VCU | Matthew Peterson makes the free throw | 46-47 |
| 06:47 | Baylor | David Gerhardt blows the layup but the foul's on Matthew Peterson - foul #1 on Matthew Peterson, team foul #9 | 46-47 |
| Subs | VCU | Robert Miskell (SG) Matthew Peterson | |
| Subs | Baylor | Michael Zawistowski (SG) James Milliner | |
| 06:47 | Baylor | David Gerhardt makes the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 06:47 | Baylor | David Gerhardt misses the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| 06:47 | VCU | Eugene Hartman pulls down the rebound | 46-48 |
| 06:32 | VCU | Thomas Hilliard is whistled for traveling | 46-48 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Baylor | Cornelius Blount (PG) Charles Lewis | |
| 06:10 | Baylor | Cornelius Blount comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 46-48 |
| 06:09 | VCU | Robert Miskell gets the rebound | 46-48 |
| 06:06 | VCU | Cornelius Blount takes the ball from Thomas Hilliard in the backcourt | 46-48 |
| 06:05 | Baylor | Michael Zawistowski banks in the layup on a nice dish by Cornelius Blount | 46-50 |
| 06:01 | VCU | Robert Miskell is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 46-50 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Young (PG), Clarence Walker (PF) Thomas Hilliard, Michael Calhoun | |
| Subs | Baylor | James Milliner (PF), Byron Belcher (C) Paul Uchida, Edward Durham | |
| 05:46 | Baylor | Byron Belcher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-50 |
| Subs | VCU | Archie Hobbs (SG) Robert Miskell | |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| 05:44 | VCU | Michael Young is fouled in the backcourt by David Gerhardt - foul #4 on David Gerhardt, team foul #6 | 46-50 |
| 05:38 | VCU | Clarence Walker lays it up and in | 48-50 |
| 05:19 | Baylor | Archie Hobbs is called for the reach on Cornelius Blount - foul #3 on Archie Hobbs, team foul #10 | 48-50 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Baylor | Adam Apple (SG), Ehioze Suleiman (C) Michael Zawistowski, Byron Belcher | |
| 05:19 | Baylor | Cornelius Blount makes the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 05:19 | Baylor | Cornelius Blount makes the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 05:07 | VCU | Clarence Walker drills a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Michael Young and he's fouled by James Milliner - foul #3 on James Milliner, team foul #7 | 50-52 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Baylor | Charles Lewis (PG), Edward Durham (PF) Cornelius Blount, James Milliner | |
| 05:07 | VCU | Clarence Walker misses the free throw | 50-52 |
| 05:07 | Baylor | The rebound goes to Edward Durham | 50-52 |
| 04:43 | Baylor | Ehioze Suleiman clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Clarence Walker - foul #1 on Clarence Walker, team foul #11 | 50-52 |
| Subs | VCU | Thomas Hilliard (PG), Robert Miskell (SG) Michael Young, Archie Hobbs | |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| 04:43 | Baylor | Ehioze Suleiman misses the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 04:43 | Baylor | Ehioze Suleiman makes the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| 04:41 | VCU | Clarence Walker loses the dribble to Adam Apple in the backcourt | 50-53 |
| 04:17 | Baylor | David Gerhardt misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 50-53 |
| 04:15 | Baylor | Adam Apple grabs the offensive board | 50-53 |
| 03:58 | Baylor | Ehioze Suleiman's floater is tipped away by Clarence Walker | 50-53 |
| 03:57 | VCU | Erik Martel grabs the defensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 03:54 | VCU | Thomas Hilliard is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Lewis - foul #3 on Charles Lewis, team foul #8 | 50-53 |
| Subs | VCU | Matthew Peterson (SG), Michael Calhoun (PF), Arthur Rummel (C) Erik Martel, Clarence Walker, Eugene Hartman | |
| Subs | Baylor | Michael Zawistowski (SF), Paul Uchida (PF), Byron Belcher (C) David Gerhardt, Edward Durham, Ehioze Suleiman | |
| 03:54 | VCU | Thomas Hilliard makes the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 03:54 | VCU | Thomas Hilliard makes the 2nd free throw | 52-53 |
| 03:34 | Baylor | Michael Zawistowski connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Adam Apple | 52-56 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Thomas Hilliard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SG - Matthew Peterson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. SF - Robert Miskell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Calhoun (fresh) 2 reb. C - Arthur Rummel (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Charles Lewis (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Adam Apple (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Zawistowski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Paul Uchida (fresh) 2 pts. C - Byron Belcher (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:24 | VCU | Michael Calhoun hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 52-56 |
| 03:23 | Baylor | Byron Belcher pulls down the rebound | 52-56 |
| 03:04 | Baylor | Byron Belcher's floater is tipped away by Michael Calhoun | 52-56 |
| 03:03 | VCU | Robert Miskell snags the defensive board | 52-56 |
| 02:59 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-56 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Young (PG) Thomas Hilliard | |
| Subs | Baylor | Cornelius Blount (PG), James Milliner (PF), Edward Durham (C) Charles Lewis, Adam Apple, Byron Belcher | |
| 02:42 | VCU | Arthur Rummel makes the turnaround in the lane and he's hacked by Edward Durham - foul #1 on Edward Durham, team foul #9 | 54-56 |
| Subs | VCU | Erik Martel (SF) Robert Miskell | |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| 02:42 | VCU | Arthur Rummel makes the free throw | 55-56 |
| 02:40 | Baylor | Baylor calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-56 |
| Subs | VCU | Eugene Hartman (C) Arthur Rummel | |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| 02:20 | Baylor | Paul Uchida is called for a charge - foul #2 on Paul Uchida, team foul #10 | 55-56 |
| Subs | VCU | Archie Hobbs (SG) Matthew Peterson | |
| Subs | Baylor | David Gerhardt (SF) Paul Uchida | |
| 02:13 | VCU | Archie Hobbs misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 55-56 |
| 02:12 | VCU | Eugene Hartman tips it in | 57-56 |
| 02:08 | Baylor | Baylor calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-56 |
| Subs | VCU | Clarence Walker (PF) Michael Calhoun | |
| Subs | Baylor | Adam Apple (SG), Ehioze Suleiman (C) Michael Zawistowski, Edward Durham | |
| 01:50 | Baylor | Cornelius Blount's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-56 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Baylor | Byron Belcher (C) Ehioze Suleiman | |
| 01:38 | VCU | Archie Hobbs is hacked by Byron Belcher - foul #1 on Byron Belcher, team foul #11 | 57-56 |
| 01:38 | VCU | Archie Hobbs makes the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 01:38 | VCU | Archie Hobbs makes the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 01:10 | Baylor | Byron Belcher hits a driving attempt near the basket set up by Adam Apple | 59-58 |
| 00:58 | VCU | Michael Young scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Erik Martel | 62-58 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Baylor | Adam Apple buries a 3 from the left corner | 62-61 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:16 | VCU | Michael Young clanks a shot from the left wing | 62-61 |
| 00:14 | Baylor | James Milliner pulls down the rebound | 62-61 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:01 | Baylor | Clarence Walker swats the shot by Cornelius Blount | 62-61 |
| 00:00 | Baylor | The clock runs out | 62-61 |