| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Jerry Kaplowitz (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cameron Calvin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeffrey Chavira (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Salvador Esparza (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Henderson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Larry Winston (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Buzbee (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Kamen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Clement (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - George Webb (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | East Carolina | Jeffrey Chavira inbounds the ball | 29-26 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:51 | East Carolina | Salvador Esparza connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Cameron Calvin | 32-26 |
| 19:39 | VCU | Larry Winston hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 32-26 |
| 19:37 | VCU | Michael Kamen hits the follow up shot | 32-28 |
| 19:19 | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-28 |
| 18:53 | VCU | George Webb hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 32-28 |
| 18:51 | VCU | George Webb tips it back up and in | 32-30 |
| 18:24 | East Carolina | Jeffrey Chavira connects on the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Jerry Kaplowitz | 34-30 |
| 18:00 | VCU | George Webb misses short on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Eric Henderson - foul #1 on Eric Henderson, team foul #1 | 34-30 |
| 18:00 | VCU | George Webb makes the 1st free throw | 34-31 |
| 18:00 | VCU | George Webb misses the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 18:00 | East Carolina | Eric Henderson gets the rebound | 34-31 |
| 17:40 | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-31 |
| 17:38 | East Carolina | Eric Henderson pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-31 |
| 17:21 | East Carolina | Jeffrey Chavira throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-31 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Arthur Murff (PG), Elmer Mount (SF), Chris Macmillan (PF) Jerry Kaplowitz, Jeffrey Chavira, Salvador Esparza | |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Hebert (PG), Jeffrey Weil (PF), James Perry (C) Larry Winston, Richard Clement, George Webb | |
| 17:05 | VCU | James Perry is hacked by Elmer Mount - foul #2 on Elmer Mount, team foul #2 | 34-31 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Paul Mitchell (SF) Cameron Calvin | |
| Subs | VCU | Scott Holmes (PG), Mike Grays (SG) Richard Buzbee, Michael Kamen | |
| 16:51 | VCU | Mike Grays makes the runner from the left block | 34-33 |
| 16:24 | East Carolina | Elmer Mount misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-33 |
| 16:23 | VCU | Scott Holmes grabs the defensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 15:54 | VCU | Eric Henderson is called for the reach on Scott Holmes - foul #2 on Eric Henderson, team foul #3 | 34-33 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jerry Kaplowitz (PG), Cameron Calvin (SG), Jeffrey Chavira (SF), Salvador Esparza (PF) Arthur Murff, Elmer Mount, Paul Mitchell, Eric Henderson | |
| Subs | VCU | Larry Winston (PG), Richard Buzbee (SG), Michael Kamen (SF), Richard Clement (PF), George Webb (C) Scott Holmes, Mike Grays, Richard Hebert, Jeffrey Weil, James Perry | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Jerry Kaplowitz (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cameron Calvin (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jeffrey Chavira (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Salvador Esparza (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Chris Macmillan (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Larry Winston (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Buzbee (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Kamen (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Clement (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - George Webb (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:42 | VCU | Larry Winston drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Richard Buzbee | 34-35 |
| 15:16 | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 34-35 |
| 15:15 | VCU | George Webb pulls down the rebound | 34-35 |
| 15:01 | VCU | Richard Clement drills a driving attempt from close range set up by Larry Winston | 34-37 |
| 14:53 | East Carolina | Jeffrey Chavira hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Jerry Kaplowitz | 37-37 |
| 14:30 | VCU | Michael Kamen misses the easy layup | 37-37 |
| 14:29 | VCU | Larry Winston grabs the offensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 14:17 | VCU | Larry Winston is fouled on the floor by Jerry Kaplowitz - foul #1 on Jerry Kaplowitz, team foul #4 | 37-37 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Eric Henderson (C) Chris Macmillan | |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Hebert (PG) Larry Winston | |
| 14:04 | VCU | Richard Buzbee's pass is intercepted by Eric Henderson | 37-37 |
| 13:47 | East Carolina | Michael Kamen steals it from Jerry Kaplowitz | 37-37 |
| 13:34 | VCU | Richard Buzbee hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Hebert | 37-40 |
| 13:08 | East Carolina | Salvador Esparza can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 37-40 |
| 13:06 | East Carolina | Jerry Kaplowitz tips it but misses | 37-40 |
| 13:04 | VCU | Michael Kamen pulls down the rebound | 37-40 |
| 12:58 | VCU | Richard Clement scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Richard Buzbee | 37-42 |
| 12:40 | East Carolina | Salvador Esparza comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-42 |
| 12:38 | East Carolina | Eric Henderson grabs the offensive board | 37-42 |
| 12:30 | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin makes the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jerry Kaplowitz | 39-42 |
| 12:01 | VCU | Richard Clement hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but the foul's on Salvador Esparza - foul #2 on Salvador Esparza, team foul #5 | 39-42 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Arthur Murff (PG), Elmer Mount (SG), Paul Mitchell (SF), Chris Macmillan (PF) Jerry Kaplowitz, Cameron Calvin, Jeffrey Chavira, Salvador Esparza | |
| Subs | VCU | Larry Winston (PG), Jeffrey Weil (SF), James Perry (C) Richard Buzbee, Michael Kamen, George Webb | |
| 12:01 | VCU | Richard Clement misses the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 12:01 | VCU | Richard Clement makes the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 11:43 | East Carolina | Paul Mitchell connects on the jumper in the paint | 41-43 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Arthur Murff (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Elmer Mount (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Paul Mitchell (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Chris Macmillan (fresh) 5 reb. C - Eric Henderson (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Larry Winston (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Hebert (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Weil (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Clement (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - James Perry (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 11:18 | VCU | Richard Hebert misses badly on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Elmer Mount - foul #3 on Elmer Mount, team foul #6 | 41-43 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jason Myers (SG) Eric Henderson | |
| Subs | VCU | Mike Grays (SG) Richard Clement | |
| 11:18 | VCU | Richard Hebert makes the 1st free throw | 41-44 |
| 11:18 | VCU | Richard Hebert misses the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 11:18 | East Carolina | Chris Macmillan grabs the board | 41-44 |
| 11:03 | East Carolina | Paul Mitchell loses the ball out of bounds | 41-44 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Kamen (SF) Richard Hebert | |
| 10:46 | VCU | Jason Myers is called for the reach on Michael Kamen - foul #2 on Jason Myers, team foul #7 | 41-44 |
| 10:46 | VCU | Michael Kamen makes the 1st free throw | 41-45 |
| 10:46 | VCU | Michael Kamen makes the 2nd free throw | 41-46 |
| 10:23 | East Carolina | Arthur Murff can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-46 |
| 10:21 | VCU | James Perry snags the defensive board | 41-46 |
| 10:01 | VCU | James Perry throws it down | 41-48 |
| 09:40 | East Carolina | Elmer Mount banks in the layup | 43-48 |
| 09:34 | VCU | Mike Grays misses the dunk | 43-48 |
| 09:32 | VCU | James Perry tips it home | 43-50 |
| 09:16 | East Carolina | Arthur Murff blows the layup but the foul's on Jeffrey Weil - foul #3 on Jeffrey Weil, team foul #1 | 43-50 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin (SG), Jeffrey Chavira (SF), Salvador Esparza (PF), Eric Henderson (C) Jason Myers, Elmer Mount, Chris Macmillan, Paul Mitchell | |
| Subs | VCU | Scott Holmes (PG), Richard Buzbee (SG), Richard Hebert (SF), George Webb (C) Larry Winston, Mike Grays, Michael Kamen, James Perry | |
| 09:16 | East Carolina | Arthur Murff makes the 1st free throw | 44-50 |
| 09:16 | East Carolina | Arthur Murff misses the 2nd free throw | 44-50 |
| 09:16 | VCU | George Webb pulls down the rebound | 44-50 |
| 09:12 | VCU | Eric Henderson steals the ball from Richard Hebert | 44-50 |
| 08:52 | East Carolina | Jeffrey Weil swats the layup by Jeffrey Chavira | 44-50 |
| 08:50 | East Carolina | Jeffrey Chavira hits the follow up shot | 46-50 |
| 08:32 | VCU | Jeffrey Chavira blocks the short jumper by George Webb | 46-50 |
| 08:30 | VCU | Jeffrey Weil hits the follow up shot | 46-52 |
| 08:22 | East Carolina | Jeffrey Chavira misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Richard Hebert - foul #1 on Richard Hebert, team foul #2 | 46-52 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jerry Kaplowitz (PG) Arthur Murff | |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Clement (PF) Jeffrey Weil | |
| 08:22 | East Carolina | Jeffrey Chavira makes the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 08:22 | East Carolina | Jeffrey Chavira misses the 2nd free throw | 47-52 |
| 08:22 | VCU | George Webb gets the rebound | 47-52 |
| 08:08 | VCU | George Webb clanks a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Cameron Calvin - foul #1 on Cameron Calvin, team foul #8 | 47-52 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | VCU | Larry Winston (PG) Scott Holmes | |
| 08:08 | VCU | George Webb makes the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 08:08 | VCU | George Webb misses the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 08:08 | East Carolina | Salvador Esparza pulls down the rebound | 47-53 |
| 07:55 | East Carolina | Salvador Esparza misses the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Richard Hebert - foul #2 on Richard Hebert, team foul #3 | 47-53 |
| 07:55 | East Carolina | Salvador Esparza makes the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 07:55 | East Carolina | Salvador Esparza makes the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 07:45 | VCU | Richard Hebert is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Chavira - foul #1 on Jeffrey Chavira, team foul #9 | 49-53 |
| 07:45 | VCU | Richard Hebert misses the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 07:45 | East Carolina | Salvador Esparza pulls down the rebound | 49-53 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Jerry Kaplowitz (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Cameron Calvin (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jeffrey Chavira (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Salvador Esparza (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Eric Henderson (fresh) 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Larry Winston (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Buzbee (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Hebert (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Clement (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - George Webb (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 07:31 | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin misses the floater near the basket but he's fouled by Richard Hebert - foul #3 on Richard Hebert, team foul #4 | 49-53 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Elmer Mount (SF) Jeffrey Chavira | |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Kamen (SF) Richard Hebert | |
| 07:31 | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin misses the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 07:31 | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin makes the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| 07:11 | VCU | Michael Kamen misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 50-53 |
| 07:09 | East Carolina | Elmer Mount grabs the board | 50-53 |
| 07:04 | East Carolina | Elmer Mount knocks in the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Eric Henderson | 52-53 |
| 06:43 | VCU | Richard Clement hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-53 |
| 06:41 | VCU | George Webb tips it back up and in | 52-55 |
| 06:24 | East Carolina | Eric Henderson clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 52-55 |
| 06:23 | VCU | George Webb grabs the defensive rebound | 52-55 |
| 06:12 | VCU | Michael Kamen connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Richard Buzbee | 52-57 |
| 06:06 | East Carolina | Jerry Kaplowitz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-57 |
| 06:05 | VCU | Richard Clement pulls down the rebound | 52-57 |
| 05:59 | VCU | Richard Clement loses the dribble to Elmer Mount | 52-57 |
| 05:56 | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin lays it in set up by Elmer Mount | 54-57 |
| 05:44 | VCU | Larry Winston can't connect on a shot from the right side | 54-57 |
| 05:43 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Winston | 54-57 |
| 05:27 | VCU | Eric Henderson is called for the reach on Richard Buzbee - foul #3 on Eric Henderson, team foul #10 | 54-57 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Arthur Murff (PG), Jeffrey Chavira (SF), Chris Macmillan (PF), Paul Mitchell (C) Jerry Kaplowitz, Cameron Calvin, Salvador Esparza, Eric Henderson | |
| Subs | VCU | Scott Holmes (PG), Richard Hebert (SF), Jeffrey Weil (PF), James Perry (C) Larry Winston, Michael Kamen, Richard Clement, George Webb | |
| 05:27 | VCU | Richard Buzbee makes the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 05:27 | VCU | Richard Buzbee misses the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| 05:27 | East Carolina | Chris Macmillan gets the rebound | 54-58 |
| 05:11 | East Carolina | Paul Mitchell comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jeffrey Weil - foul #4 on Jeffrey Weil, team foul #5 | 54-58 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | VCU | Mike Grays (SG) Richard Buzbee | |
| 05:11 | East Carolina | Paul Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 05:11 | East Carolina | Paul Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 04:45 | VCU | Richard Hebert knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Mike Grays | 56-60 |
| 04:31 | East Carolina | Elmer Mount knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-60 |
| 04:10 | VCU | Mike Grays misses the shot from the right side but the foul's on Elmer Mount - foul #4 on Elmer Mount, team foul #11 | 59-60 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jerry Kaplowitz (PG), Eric Henderson (C) Elmer Mount, Paul Mitchell | |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Kamen (SF) Scott Holmes | |
| 04:10 | VCU | Mike Grays makes the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 04:10 | VCU | Mike Grays makes the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 03:57 | East Carolina | Jeffrey Chavira scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Arthur Murff | 61-62 |
| 03:41 | VCU | James Perry drills a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Mike Grays | 61-64 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Jerry Kaplowitz (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Arthur Murff (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Chavira (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Chris Macmillan (fresh) 7 reb. C - Eric Henderson (fresh) 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Richard Hebert (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mike Grays (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Michael Kamen (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jeffrey Weil (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - James Perry (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:16 | East Carolina | Jerry Kaplowitz misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 61-64 |
| 03:14 | VCU | Michael Kamen snags the defensive board | 61-64 |
| 03:07 | VCU | Michael Kamen is hacked by Arthur Murff - foul #2 on Arthur Murff, team foul #12 | 61-64 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin (SG), Elmer Mount (PF) Arthur Murff, Chris Macmillan | |
| Subs | VCU | Larry Winston (PG), Richard Buzbee (SG), Richard Clement (PF), George Webb (C) Richard Hebert, Mike Grays, Jeffrey Weil, James Perry | |
| 03:07 | VCU | Michael Kamen misses the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 03:07 | VCU | Michael Kamen makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 02:43 | East Carolina | Eric Henderson is hacked by George Webb - foul #3 on George Webb, team foul #6 | 61-65 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jason Myers (PG), Salvador Esparza (PF) Jerry Kaplowitz, Jeffrey Chavira | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 02:25 | East Carolina | Elmer Mount scores on a floater from the free throw line set up by Jason Myers | 63-65 |
| 02:16 | VCU | Richard Buzbee clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-65 |
| 02:14 | East Carolina | Eric Henderson grabs the defensive rebound | 63-65 |
| 02:14 | East Carolina | East Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-65 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jerry Kaplowitz (PG), Jeffrey Chavira (SF) Jason Myers, Elmer Mount | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 01:49 | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin is hacked by Richard Buzbee - foul #1 on Richard Buzbee, team foul #7 | 63-65 |
| 01:49 | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin misses the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 01:49 | VCU | Richard Clement grabs the defensive rebound | 63-65 |
| 01:27 | VCU | George Webb connects on the shot from the left block | 63-67 |
| 01:22 | East Carolina | Jeffrey Chavira can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Michael Kamen - foul #2 on Michael Kamen, team foul #8 | 63-67 |
| 01:22 | East Carolina | Jeffrey Chavira misses the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 01:22 | East Carolina | Jeffrey Chavira makes the 2nd free throw | 64-67 |
| 01:05 | VCU | Larry Winston comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 64-67 |
| 01:04 | VCU | George Webb grabs the offensive rebound | 64-67 |
| 00:47 | VCU | George Webb is fouled on the floor by Salvador Esparza - foul #3 on Salvador Esparza, team foul #13 | 64-67 |
| 00:47 | VCU | George Webb makes the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:47 | VCU | George Webb misses the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:47 | East Carolina | Eric Henderson grabs the defensive rebound | 64-68 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:40 | East Carolina | Salvador Esparza makes the jumper in the lane set up by Jerry Kaplowitz | 66-68 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:16 | VCU | Richard Clement lays it up and in on a nice dish by Larry Winston | 66-70 |
| 00:11 | East Carolina | Jeffrey Chavira is fouled on the floor by George Webb - foul #4 on George Webb, team foul #9 | 66-70 |
| 00:11 | East Carolina | Jeffrey Chavira makes the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:11 | East Carolina | Jeffrey Chavira misses the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:11 | VCU | Richard Buzbee gets the rebound | 67-70 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:10 | VCU | Richard Buzbee is hacked by Cameron Calvin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Cameron Calvin, team foul #14 | 67-70 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | VCU | Jeffrey Weil (PF) Richard Clement | |
| 00:10 | VCU | Richard Buzbee makes the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 00:10 | VCU | Richard Buzbee makes the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:05 | East Carolina | Jeffrey Chavira misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 67-72 |
| 00:04 | East Carolina | Eric Henderson gets the offensive rebound | 67-72 |
| 00:01 | East Carolina | Salvador Esparza buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 70-72 |
| 00:00 | VCU | Larry Winston runs out the clock | 70-72 |