| Lineup | VCU | PG - Tom Grammer (fresh) SG - Robert Neal (fresh) SF - Robert Lawless (fresh) PF - Kenneth Davis (fresh) C - Bryant Groves (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Charles Cox (fresh) SG - Stephen Peterson (fresh) SF - Clarence Barnes (fresh) PF - David Scott (fresh) C - Phillip Gambrel (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Bryant Groves wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 19:58 | VCU | Bryant Groves is hacked by Charles Cox in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Cox, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | VCU | Stephen Peterson is called for the reach on Robert Neal - foul #1 on Stephen Peterson, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | VCU | Kenneth Davis blows the dunk | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Delaware | David Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:04 | Delaware | Phillip Gambrel throws it down | 0-2 |
| 19:02 | VCU | Tom Grammer is hacked by Clarence Barnes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Clarence Barnes, team foul #3 | 0-2 |
| 18:49 | VCU | Robert Neal blows the wide open layup | 0-2 |
| 18:48 | Delaware | Phillip Gambrel gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:28 | Delaware | Phillip Gambrel blows the layup but he's hacked by Kenneth Davis - foul #1 on Kenneth Davis, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:28 | Delaware | Phillip Gambrel makes the 1st free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:28 | Delaware | Phillip Gambrel misses the 2nd free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:28 | Delaware | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Cox | 0-3 |
| 18:18 | Delaware | Phillip Gambrel knocks in the runner from close range on a nice dish by Charles Cox | 0-5 |
| 17:55 | VCU | Robert Lawless comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-5 |
| 17:54 | Delaware | Phillip Gambrel snags the defensive board | 0-5 |
| 17:39 | Delaware | Stephen Peterson hits a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Charles Cox | 0-7 |
| 17:33 | VCU | Bryant Groves is fouled on the floor by Phillip Gambrel - foul #1 on Phillip Gambrel, team foul #4 | 0-7 |
| 17:17 | VCU | Tom Grammer misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt from the left block | 0-7 |
| 17:15 | Delaware | David Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 0-7 |
| 16:49 | Delaware | Stephen Peterson clanks a turnaround from the left block | 0-7 |
| 16:48 | VCU | Kenneth Davis pulls down the rebound | 0-7 |
| 16:46 | VCU | Robert Neal travels in the backcourt | 0-7 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Haynes (PG), Tracy Bishop (SG), Stephen Eastep (SF), Philip Schiff (PF), Tony Jackson (C) Tom Grammer, Robert Neal, Robert Lawless, Kenneth Davis, Bryant Groves | |
| Subs | Delaware | | |
| 16:26 | Delaware | Stephen Peterson misses long on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Tony Jackson - foul #1 on Tony Jackson, team foul #2 | 0-7 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Delaware | Steven Porter (C) Phillip Gambrel | |
| 16:26 | Delaware | Stephen Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 0-8 |
| 16:26 | Delaware | Stephen Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 0-9 |
| 16:08 | VCU | Tony Jackson misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Steven Porter - foul #1 on Steven Porter, team foul #5 | 0-9 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Delaware | Larry Smith (PG), Bruce Gunn (SG), Ronny Davidson (SF), William Ramsdell (PF) Charles Cox, Stephen Peterson, Clarence Barnes, David Scott | |
| 16:08 | VCU | Tony Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 1-9 |
| 16:08 | VCU | Tony Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 2-9 |
| 15:58 | Delaware | William Ramsdell is hacked by Tony Jackson - foul #2 on Tony Jackson, team foul #3 | 2-9 |
| Subs | VCU | Joseph Graham (SF) Tony Jackson | |
| Subs | Delaware | | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Haynes (fresh) SG - Tracy Bishop (fresh) SF - Joseph Graham (fresh) PF - Philip Schiff (fresh) C - Stephen Eastep (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Larry Smith (fresh) SG - Bruce Gunn (fresh) SF - Ronny Davidson (fresh) PF - William Ramsdell (fresh) C - Steven Porter (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Delaware | William Ramsdell lays it up and in on a great pass from Ronny Davidson | 2-11 |
| 15:44 | VCU | Michael Haynes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-11 |
| Subs | VCU | Kenneth Davis (PF), Bryant Groves (C) Joseph Graham, Philip Schiff | |
| Subs | Delaware | | |
| 15:22 | Delaware | Larry Smith drills a turnaround in the paint | 2-13 |
| 15:01 | VCU | Tracy Bishop can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 2-13 |
| 14:59 | VCU | Bryant Groves can't tip it in | 2-13 |
| 14:57 | VCU | Stephen Eastep gets the offensive rebound | 2-13 |
| 14:46 | VCU | Kenneth Davis misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Ronny Davidson - foul #1 on Ronny Davidson, team foul #6 | 2-13 |
| Subs | VCU | Tom Grammer (PG), Robert Neal (SG), Robert Lawless (SF) Michael Haynes, Tracy Bishop, Stephen Eastep | |
| Subs | Delaware | Charles Cox (PG), Stephen Peterson (SG), Clarence Barnes (SF), David Scott (PF), Phillip Gambrel (C) Larry Smith, Bruce Gunn, Ronny Davidson, William Ramsdell, Steven Porter | |
| 14:46 | VCU | Kenneth Davis makes the 1st free throw | 3-13 |
| 14:46 | VCU | Kenneth Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 4-13 |
| 14:21 | Delaware | Stephen Peterson travels with the ball | 4-13 |
| Subs | VCU | Philip Schiff (PF) Kenneth Davis | |
| Subs | Delaware | | |
| 14:01 | VCU | Bryant Groves can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 4-13 |
| 14:00 | Delaware | The rebound goes to Stephen Peterson | 4-13 |
| 13:55 | Delaware | Charles Cox can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 4-13 |
| 13:53 | VCU | Robert Neal grabs the defensive rebound | 4-13 |
| 13:38 | VCU | Tom Grammer hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Neal | 6-13 |
| 13:26 | Delaware | Robert Neal is called for the reach on Charles Cox - foul #1 on Robert Neal, team foul #4 | 6-13 |
| Subs | VCU | Stephen Eastep (C) Bryant Groves | |
| Subs | Delaware | Larry Smith (PG) Charles Cox | |
| 13:05 | Delaware | Phillip Gambrel clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 6-13 |
| 13:03 | Delaware | Clarence Barnes grabs the offensive board | 6-13 |
| 12:49 | Delaware | Phillip Gambrel misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Stephen Eastep - foul #1 on Stephen Eastep, team foul #5 | 6-13 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Haynes (PG), Kenneth Davis (PF) Tom Grammer, Robert Lawless | |
| Subs | Delaware | Bruce Gunn (SG), Ronny Davidson (SF), William Ramsdell (PF) Stephen Peterson, Clarence Barnes, David Scott | |
| 12:49 | Delaware | Phillip Gambrel makes the 1st free throw | 6-14 |
| 12:49 | Delaware | Phillip Gambrel makes the 2nd free throw | 6-15 |
| 12:36 | VCU | Stephen Eastep can't connect on a shot near the basket | 6-15 |
| 12:34 | VCU | Robert Neal tips it in | 8-15 |
| 12:18 | Delaware | Larry Smith drills a turnaround from the baseline | 8-17 |
| 12:05 | VCU | William Ramsdell denies the turnaround by Michael Haynes | 8-17 |
| 12:04 | Delaware | Larry Smith grabs the board | 8-17 |
| 11:58 | Delaware | Bruce Gunn is fouled on the floor by Robert Neal - foul #2 on Robert Neal, team foul #6 | 8-17 |
| Subs | VCU | Tracy Bishop (SG), Joseph Graham (SF) Robert Neal, Philip Schiff | |
| Subs | Delaware | Charles Cox (PG), Steven Porter (C) Larry Smith, Phillip Gambrel | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Haynes (fresh) SG - Tracy Bishop (fresh) SF - Joseph Graham (fresh) PF - Kenneth Davis (fresh) 2 pts. C - Stephen Eastep (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Charles Cox (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bruce Gunn (fresh) SF - Ronny Davidson (fresh) PF - William Ramsdell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Steven Porter (fresh) | |
| 11:37 | Delaware | Steven Porter is called for traveling | 8-17 |
| Subs | VCU | Tom Grammer (PG), Bryant Groves (C) Joseph Graham, Stephen Eastep | |
| Subs | Delaware | | |
| 11:26 | VCU | Tracy Bishop misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by William Ramsdell - foul #1 on William Ramsdell, team foul #7 | 8-17 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Delaware | Stephen Peterson (SG), Clarence Barnes (SF), David Scott (PF) Bruce Gunn, Ronny Davidson, William Ramsdell | |
| 11:26 | VCU | Tracy Bishop makes the 1st free throw | 9-17 |
| 11:26 | VCU | Tracy Bishop makes the 2nd free throw | 10-17 |
| 11:19 | Delaware | Clarence Barnes misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 10-17 |
| 11:17 | VCU | Tracy Bishop grabs the board | 10-17 |
| 10:53 | VCU | Tom Grammer misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 10-17 |
| 10:52 | Delaware | Steven Porter grabs the board | 10-17 |
| 10:39 | Delaware | Charles Cox hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Stephen Peterson | 10-19 |
| 10:14 | VCU | Tom Grammer connects on the open floater from the left side | 12-19 |
| 09:59 | Delaware | Clarence Barnes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-19 |
| Subs | VCU | Paul Gray (PG), Joseph Graham (SG), Robert Lawless (SF), Philip Schiff (PF), Stephen Eastep (C) Tom Grammer, Tracy Bishop, Michael Haynes, Kenneth Davis, Bryant Groves | |
| Subs | Delaware | Larry Smith (PG), Bruce Gunn (SG), Ronny Davidson (SF), William Ramsdell (PF), Phillip Gambrel (C) Charles Cox, Stephen Peterson, Clarence Barnes, David Scott, Steven Porter | |
| 09:40 | VCU | Paul Gray is whistled for traveling | 12-19 |
| 09:23 | Delaware | William Ramsdell drills a runner from close range | 12-21 |
| 09:07 | VCU | Robert Lawless can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 12-21 |
| 09:06 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Eastep | 12-21 |
| 08:48 | VCU | Joseph Graham drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 15-21 |
| 08:27 | Delaware | William Ramsdell misses long on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Joseph Graham - foul #1 on Joseph Graham, team foul #7 | 15-21 |
| Subs | VCU | Tom Grammer (PG), Michael Haynes (SG), Bryant Groves (C) Paul Gray, Joseph Graham, Stephen Eastep | |
| Subs | Delaware | Charles Cox (PG), Stephen Peterson (SG), Clarence Barnes (SF), Steven Porter (C) Larry Smith, Bruce Gunn, Ronny Davidson, Phillip Gambrel | |
| 08:27 | Delaware | William Ramsdell misses the 1st free throw | 15-21 |
| 08:27 | Delaware | William Ramsdell makes the 2nd free throw | 15-22 |
| 08:25 | VCU | Robert Lawless is called for traveling in the backcourt | 15-22 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Delaware | David Scott (PF) William Ramsdell | |
| 08:06 | Delaware | David Scott hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 15-25 |
| 08:01 | VCU | Charles Cox picks off the pass by Robert Lawless in the backcourt | 15-25 |
| 07:45 | Delaware | Charles Cox is whistled for traveling | 15-25 |
| Subs | VCU | Tracy Bishop (SG), Kenneth Davis (PF) Robert Lawless, Philip Schiff | |
| Subs | Delaware | | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Tom Grammer (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Tracy Bishop (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Haynes (fresh) PF - Kenneth Davis (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bryant Groves (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Charles Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clarence Barnes (fresh) PF - David Scott (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Porter (fresh) | |
| 07:25 | VCU | Michael Haynes is called for traveling | 15-25 |
| Subs | VCU | Stephen Eastep (SF) Tracy Bishop | |
| Subs | Delaware | Larry Smith (PG) Charles Cox | |
| 07:04 | Delaware | Stephen Peterson misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Stephen Eastep - foul #2 on Stephen Eastep, team foul #8 | 15-25 |
| Subs | VCU | Tracy Bishop (SG), Joseph Graham (SF) Tom Grammer, Stephen Eastep | |
| Subs | Delaware | Cheslav Ziech (SF), William Ramsdell (C) Clarence Barnes, Steven Porter | |
| 07:04 | Delaware | Stephen Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 15-26 |
| 07:04 | Delaware | Stephen Peterson misses the 2nd free throw | 15-26 |
| 07:04 | VCU | Kenneth Davis snags the defensive board | 15-26 |
| 06:39 | VCU | Bryant Groves double dribbles | 15-26 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Delaware | Bruce Gunn (SG), Ronny Davidson (SF), Phillip Gambrel (C) Stephen Peterson, Cheslav Ziech, David Scott | |
| 06:15 | Delaware | Michael Haynes is called for the reach on Larry Smith - foul #1 on Michael Haynes, team foul #9 | 15-26 |
| Subs | VCU | Philip Schiff (C) Bryant Groves | |
| Subs | Delaware | | |
| 06:15 | Delaware | Larry Smith misses the 1st free throw | 15-26 |
| 06:15 | VCU | Kenneth Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 15-26 |
| 05:56 | VCU | Tracy Bishop can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 15-26 |
| 05:55 | Delaware | William Ramsdell snags the defensive board | 15-26 |
| 05:36 | Delaware | Bruce Gunn is called for traveling | 15-26 |
| Subs | VCU | Tom Grammer (PG), Robert Lawless (SF) Michael Haynes, Joseph Graham | |
| Subs | Delaware | Charles Cox (PG), Clarence Barnes (SF), David Scott (PF), Steven Porter (C) Larry Smith, Ronny Davidson, William Ramsdell, Phillip Gambrel | |
| 05:17 | VCU | Tracy Bishop scores on a 3 from straight away | 18-26 |
| 04:57 | Delaware | Clarence Barnes lays it in on a great pass from Bruce Gunn | 18-28 |
| 04:45 | VCU | Robert Lawless clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 18-28 |
| 04:43 | VCU | Kenneth Davis can't tip it in | 18-28 |
| 04:42 | Delaware | David Scott gets the rebound | 18-28 |
| 04:26 | Delaware | Bruce Gunn misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Tracy Bishop - foul #1 on Tracy Bishop, team foul #10 | 18-28 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Haynes (PG), Joseph Graham (SG), Bryant Groves (C) Tom Grammer, Tracy Bishop, Philip Schiff | |
| Subs | Delaware | Ronny Davidson (PF) David Scott | |
| 04:26 | Delaware | Bruce Gunn makes the 1st free throw | 18-29 |
| 04:26 | Delaware | Bruce Gunn makes the 2nd free throw | 18-30 |
| 04:20 | VCU | Michael Haynes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 18-30 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Delaware | Stephen Peterson (SG) Bruce Gunn | |
| 04:02 | Delaware | Steven Porter drills a shot from the left wing set up by Clarence Barnes | 18-32 |
| 03:43 | VCU | Michael Haynes misses long on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Clarence Barnes - foul #2 on Clarence Barnes, team foul #8 | 18-32 |
| Subs | VCU | Robert Neal (SG), Stephen Eastep (SF), Tony Jackson (PF) Joseph Graham, Robert Lawless, Kenneth Davis | |
| Subs | Delaware | Larry Smith (PG), William Ramsdell (PF), Phillip Gambrel (C) Charles Cox, Clarence Barnes, Steven Porter | |
| 03:43 | VCU | Michael Haynes makes the 1st free throw | 19-32 |
| 03:43 | VCU | Michael Haynes makes the 2nd free throw | 20-32 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Haynes (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Neal (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Eastep (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Tony Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bryant Groves (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Larry Smith (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Stephen Peterson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronny Davidson (fresh) PF - William Ramsdell (fresh) 5 pts. C - Phillip Gambrel (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Delaware | Ronny Davidson buries a jumpshot from the right wing | 20-34 |
| 03:14 | VCU | Phillip Gambrel takes the ball from Tony Jackson | 20-34 |
| 02:53 | Delaware | Larry Smith comes up short on the floater in the lane | 20-34 |
| 02:52 | Delaware | Larry Smith gets the offensive rebound | 20-34 |
| 02:40 | Delaware | Phillip Gambrel jams it on a great pass from Stephen Peterson | 20-36 |
| 02:37 | VCU | Stephen Peterson is called for the reach on Robert Neal in the backcourt - foul #2 on Stephen Peterson, team foul #9 | 20-36 |
| Subs | VCU | Tom Grammer (PG), Philip Schiff (PF) Michael Haynes, Bryant Groves | |
| Subs | Delaware | Charles Cox (PG), Cheslav Ziech (SF), David Scott (PF) Larry Smith, Ronny Davidson, William Ramsdell | |
| 02:37 | VCU | Robert Neal misses the 1st free throw | 20-36 |
| 02:37 | Delaware | David Scott gets the rebound | 20-36 |
| 02:30 | Delaware | Phillip Gambrel misses the jump hook from the baseline | 20-36 |
| 02:28 | VCU | Stephen Eastep grabs the board | 20-36 |
| 02:20 | VCU | Robert Neal hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Tom Grammer | 23-36 |
| 01:59 | Delaware | Phillip Gambrel slams it home on a nice dish by David Scott | 23-38 |
| 01:52 | VCU | Tom Grammer can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 23-38 |
| 01:51 | Delaware | Cheslav Ziech pulls down the rebound | 23-38 |
| 01:32 | Delaware | Stephen Eastep is called for the reach on Cheslav Ziech - foul #3 on Stephen Eastep, team foul #11 | 23-38 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Haynes (SG), Robert Lawless (SF), Bryant Groves (C) Robert Neal, Stephen Eastep, Tony Jackson | |
| Subs | Delaware | Larry Smith (PG), Clarence Barnes (SF), Steven Porter (C) Charles Cox, Stephen Peterson, Phillip Gambrel | |
| 01:32 | Delaware | Cheslav Ziech misses the 1st free throw | 23-38 |
| 01:32 | Delaware | Cheslav Ziech makes the 2nd free throw | 23-39 |
| 01:20 | VCU | Michael Haynes hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Cheslav Ziech - foul #1 on Cheslav Ziech, team foul #10 | 25-39 |
| Subs | VCU | Kenneth Davis (PF) Philip Schiff | |
| Subs | Delaware | Bruce Gunn (SG) Cheslav Ziech | |
| 01:20 | VCU | Michael Haynes makes the free throw | 26-39 |
| 01:09 | Delaware | Larry Smith is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Larry Smith, team foul #11 | 26-39 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Delaware | William Ramsdell (PF) David Scott | |
| 00:51 | VCU | Michael Haynes buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-39 |
| 00:40 | Delaware | Larry Smith's fadeaway is rejected by Kenneth Davis | 29-39 |
| 00:38 | Delaware | William Ramsdell tips it in | 29-41 |
| 00:19 | VCU | Kenneth Davis misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from close range | 29-41 |
| 00:18 | VCU | Robert Lawless snags the offensive board | 29-41 |
| 00:04 | VCU | Kenneth Davis is called for traveling | 29-41 |
| Subs | VCU | Tracy Bishop (PG), Robert Neal (SG), Philip Schiff (PF) Tom Grammer, Robert Lawless, Kenneth Davis | |
| Subs | Delaware | Charles Cox (PG), David Scott (PF), Phillip Gambrel (C) Larry Smith, William Ramsdell, Steven Porter | |
| 00:00 | Delaware | Bruce Gunn misses short on a halfcourt shot | 29-41 |