| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - George Kennedy (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Chester Meeker (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Todd Barnes (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Robert Tyson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Devlin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Larry Puckett (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Calvin Mounts (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Schwerdt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Sherry (fresh) 2 reb. C - Bret Brown (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alabama A&M | Todd Barnes inbounds the ball | 48-30 |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:43 | Alabama A&M | Chester Meeker misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 48-30 |
| 19:41 | VCU | John Sherry grabs the defensive rebound | 48-30 |
| 19:26 | VCU | The jump hook by John Sherry is blocked by Mark Devlin | 48-30 |
| 19:24 | Alabama A&M | Chester Meeker grabs the board | 48-30 |
| 19:06 | Alabama A&M | Todd Barnes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-30 |
| 18:43 | VCU | Joseph Schwerdt misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Chester Meeker - foul #2 on Chester Meeker, team foul #1 | 48-30 |
| 18:43 | VCU | Joseph Schwerdt misses the 1st free throw | 48-30 |
| 18:43 | VCU | Joseph Schwerdt makes the 2nd free throw | 48-31 |
| 18:28 | Alabama A&M | Mark Devlin buries a fadeaway from the left side | 50-31 |
| 18:13 | VCU | Bret Brown clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 50-31 |
| 18:11 | Alabama A&M | The rebound goes to Mark Devlin | 50-31 |
| 17:51 | Alabama A&M | John Sherry denies the turnaround by George Kennedy | 50-31 |
| 17:50 | VCU | The rebound goes to Calvin Mounts | 50-31 |
| 17:46 | VCU | Calvin Mounts connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Larry Puckett | 50-34 |
| 17:29 | Alabama A&M | George Kennedy knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Tyson | 53-34 |
| 17:16 | VCU | Calvin Mounts misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-34 |
| 17:15 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Schwerdt | 53-34 |
| 17:10 | VCU | Larry Puckett is whistled for traveling | 53-34 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| Subs | VCU | Samuel Reed (SG), Glenn Walsh (SF), Donald Rines (PF), Tod Tibbs (C) Calvin Mounts, Joseph Schwerdt, John Sherry, Bret Brown | |
| 17:02 | Alabama A&M | Mark Devlin loses the dribble to Larry Puckett | 53-34 |
| 16:40 | VCU | Glenn Walsh scores on a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Donald Rines | 53-36 |
| 16:27 | Alabama A&M | George Kennedy clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 53-36 |
| 16:26 | Alabama A&M | Todd Barnes tips it home | 55-36 |
| 16:02 | VCU | Tod Tibbs comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 55-36 |
| 16:00 | VCU | Donald Rines tips it back up and in | 55-38 |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - George Kennedy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Chester Meeker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Todd Barnes (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Tyson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Devlin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Larry Puckett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Samuel Reed (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Glenn Walsh (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Donald Rines (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Tod Tibbs (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Alabama A&M | Mark Devlin hits a driving attempt near the basket | 57-38 |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 15:33 | VCU | Samuel Reed comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Chester Meeker - foul #3 on Chester Meeker, team foul #2 | 57-38 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Lawrence Howton (PG), Wyatt Snyder (SG), Joseph Lambert (SF), Mark Summerlin (PF), Robert Drummond (C) George Kennedy, Chester Meeker, Todd Barnes, Robert Tyson, Mark Devlin | |
| Subs | VCU | Calvin Mounts (SG), Joseph Schwerdt (SF), John Sherry (PF), Bret Brown (C) Larry Puckett, Glenn Walsh, Donald Rines, Tod Tibbs | |
| 15:33 | VCU | Samuel Reed misses the 1st free throw | 57-38 |
| 15:33 | VCU | Samuel Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 57-39 |
| 15:06 | Alabama A&M | Joseph Lambert hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-39 |
| 15:05 | VCU | Calvin Mounts snags the defensive board | 57-39 |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 14:49 | VCU | Bret Brown connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Samuel Reed | 57-41 |
| 14:35 | Alabama A&M | Joseph Lambert can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-41 |
| 14:33 | VCU | The rebound goes to Samuel Reed | 57-41 |
| 14:15 | VCU | Joseph Schwerdt makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Samuel Reed | 57-44 |
| 14:04 | Alabama A&M | Mark Summerlin is hacked by Bret Brown - foul #3 on Bret Brown, team foul #1 | 57-44 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | George Kennedy (PG), Todd Barnes (SF) Lawrence Howton, Joseph Lambert | |
| Subs | VCU | Donald Rines (PG) Samuel Reed | |
| 13:50 | Alabama A&M | Robert Drummond misses short on a floater from the right side | 57-44 |
| 13:49 | Alabama A&M | The offensive rebound goes to Todd Barnes | 57-44 |
| 13:29 | Alabama A&M | George Kennedy makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Todd Barnes | 60-44 |
| 13:15 | VCU | Todd Barnes steps in front of the John Sherry pass | 60-44 |
| 13:11 | Alabama A&M | Wyatt Snyder lays it up and in on a great pass from Todd Barnes | 62-44 |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 12:51 | VCU | Joseph Schwerdt is hacked by George Kennedy - foul #1 on George Kennedy, team foul #3 | 62-44 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Chester Meeker (SG), Robert Tyson (PF), Mark Devlin (C) Wyatt Snyder, Mark Summerlin, Robert Drummond | |
| Subs | VCU | Larry Puckett (PG), Glenn Walsh (SF), Tod Tibbs (C) Joseph Schwerdt, John Sherry, Bret Brown | |
| 12:35 | VCU | Calvin Mounts misses the floater from the left block | 62-44 |
| 12:34 | Alabama A&M | Robert Tyson snags the defensive board | 62-44 |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 12:07 | Alabama A&M | George Kennedy is fouled on the floor by Glenn Walsh - foul #3 on Glenn Walsh, team foul #2 | 62-44 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Joseph Lambert (SF) Todd Barnes | |
| Subs | VCU | Samuel Reed (SG) Calvin Mounts | |
| 11:45 | Alabama A&M | Robert Tyson connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from George Kennedy | 65-44 |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - George Kennedy (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Chester Meeker (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Lambert (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Tyson (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Devlin (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Larry Puckett (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Samuel Reed (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Glenn Walsh (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Donald Rines (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Tod Tibbs (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:24 | VCU | Glenn Walsh misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-44 |
| 11:22 | Alabama A&M | The rebound goes to Mark Devlin | 65-44 |
| 11:00 | Alabama A&M | Chester Meeker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-44 |
| 10:58 | Alabama A&M | Mark Devlin tips it back up and in | 67-44 |
| 10:51 | VCU | Samuel Reed buries a fadeaway near the basket | 67-46 |
| 10:30 | Alabama A&M | Joseph Lambert misses long on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Samuel Reed - foul #1 on Samuel Reed, team foul #3 | 67-46 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Wyatt Snyder (PG), Todd Barnes (SF) George Kennedy, Chester Meeker | |
| Subs | VCU | Joseph Schwerdt (SF), John Sherry (PF), Bret Brown (C) Glenn Walsh, Donald Rines, Tod Tibbs | |
| 10:30 | Alabama A&M | Joseph Lambert misses the 1st free throw | 67-46 |
| 10:30 | Alabama A&M | Joseph Lambert misses the 2nd free throw | 67-46 |
| 10:30 | Alabama A&M | Robert Tyson pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-46 |
| 10:12 | Alabama A&M | Robert Tyson knocks in the jumpshot from the left side set up by Mark Devlin | 69-46 |
| 09:59 | VCU | Bret Brown buries a fadeaway in the lane set up by Larry Puckett and he's fouled by Todd Barnes - foul #2 on Todd Barnes, team foul #4 | 69-48 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Chester Meeker (SG) Joseph Lambert | |
| Subs | VCU | Calvin Mounts (SG) Samuel Reed | |
| 09:59 | VCU | Bret Brown makes the free throw | 69-49 |
| 09:31 | Alabama A&M | Robert Tyson is hacked by John Sherry - foul #3 on John Sherry, team foul #4 | 69-49 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Mark Summerlin (PF), Robert Drummond (C) Robert Tyson, Mark Devlin | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 09:22 | Alabama A&M | Chester Meeker connects on the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Wyatt Snyder | 71-49 |
| 09:16 | VCU | Joseph Schwerdt makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Calvin Mounts | 71-51 |
| 08:48 | Alabama A&M | A charge is called on Todd Barnes - foul #3 on Todd Barnes, team foul #5 | 71-51 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | George Kennedy (PG) Wyatt Snyder | |
| Subs | VCU | Samuel Reed (PG) Larry Puckett | |
| 08:40 | VCU | Samuel Reed throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-51 |
| 08:11 | Alabama A&M | Mark Summerlin misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 71-51 |
| 08:09 | Alabama A&M | Todd Barnes tips it in | 73-51 |
| 07:50 | VCU | Calvin Mounts comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 73-51 |
| 07:49 | Alabama A&M | Todd Barnes grabs the board | 73-51 |
| 07:26 | Alabama A&M | George Kennedy misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Samuel Reed - foul #2 on Samuel Reed, team foul #5 | 73-51 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Wyatt Snyder (SG), Joseph Lambert (SF), Robert Tyson (PF), Mark Devlin (C) Chester Meeker, Todd Barnes, Mark Summerlin, Robert Drummond | |
| Subs | VCU | Larry Puckett (PG), Glenn Walsh (SF), Donald Rines (PF), Tod Tibbs (C) Calvin Mounts, Joseph Schwerdt, John Sherry, Bret Brown | |
| 07:26 | Alabama A&M | George Kennedy misses the 1st free throw | 73-51 |
| 07:26 | Alabama A&M | George Kennedy makes the 2nd free throw | 74-51 |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - George Kennedy (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wyatt Snyder (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Lambert (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Tyson (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Mark Devlin (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Larry Puckett (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Samuel Reed (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Glenn Walsh (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Donald Rines (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Tod Tibbs (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:15 | VCU | Tod Tibbs banks in the layup on a nice dish by Larry Puckett | 74-53 |
| 06:49 | Alabama A&M | Mark Devlin hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Tod Tibbs - foul #1 on Tod Tibbs, team foul #6 | 74-53 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| Subs | VCU | Calvin Mounts (SG) Samuel Reed | |
| 06:49 | Alabama A&M | Mark Devlin misses the 1st free throw | 74-53 |
| 06:49 | Alabama A&M | Mark Devlin makes the 2nd free throw | 75-53 |
| 06:42 | VCU | Wyatt Snyder is called for the reach on Glenn Walsh - foul #2 on Wyatt Snyder, team foul #6 | 75-53 |
| 06:35 | VCU | Glenn Walsh clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 75-53 |
| 06:34 | Alabama A&M | Robert Tyson pulls down the rebound | 75-53 |
| 06:09 | Alabama A&M | Joseph Lambert makes the jumper from the right side | 77-53 |
| 05:57 | VCU | Glenn Walsh hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 77-56 |
| 05:36 | Alabama A&M | Robert Tyson makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by George Kennedy | 80-56 |
| 05:20 | VCU | Calvin Mounts lays it in | 80-58 |
| 05:20 | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-58 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Chester Meeker (SG), Todd Barnes (SF) Wyatt Snyder, Joseph Lambert | |
| Subs | VCU | Joseph Schwerdt (SF), John Sherry (PF), Bret Brown (C) Glenn Walsh, Donald Rines, Tod Tibbs | |
| 05:03 | Alabama A&M | George Kennedy comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 80-58 |
| 05:01 | VCU | Bret Brown grabs the board | 80-58 |
| 04:57 | VCU | Joseph Schwerdt connects on the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Larry Puckett | 80-60 |
| 04:28 | Alabama A&M | Robert Tyson misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 80-60 |
| 04:27 | VCU | Larry Puckett grabs the defensive rebound | 80-60 |
| 04:21 | VCU | Calvin Mounts is hacked by Chester Meeker - foul #4 on Chester Meeker, team foul #7 | 80-60 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| Subs | VCU | Samuel Reed (PG) Larry Puckett | |
| 04:21 | VCU | Calvin Mounts misses the 1st free throw | 80-60 |
| 04:21 | Alabama A&M | Robert Tyson snags the defensive board | 80-60 |
| 03:58 | Alabama A&M | George Kennedy scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Todd Barnes | 82-60 |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:41 | VCU | George Kennedy steals the ball from Joseph Schwerdt | 82-60 |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:17 | Alabama A&M | George Kennedy's layup is rejected by John Sherry | 82-60 |
| 03:16 | VCU | The rebound goes to Calvin Mounts | 82-60 |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - George Kennedy (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Chester Meeker (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Todd Barnes (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Robert Tyson (fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb. C - Mark Devlin (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Samuel Reed (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Calvin Mounts (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Schwerdt (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Sherry (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Bret Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:57 | VCU | Samuel Reed knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Joseph Schwerdt | 82-62 |
| 02:36 | Alabama A&M | Mark Devlin misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 82-62 |
| 02:34 | VCU | John Sherry gets the rebound | 82-62 |
| 02:21 | VCU | The jumper by Joseph Schwerdt is denied by Robert Tyson | 82-62 |
| 02:19 | Alabama A&M | Robert Tyson pulls down the rebound | 82-62 |
| 01:56 | Alabama A&M | Todd Barnes misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 82-62 |
| 01:54 | VCU | Samuel Reed gets the rebound | 82-62 |
| 01:39 | VCU | Bret Brown can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Mark Devlin - foul #3 on Mark Devlin, team foul #8 | 82-62 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Lawrence Howton (PG), Wyatt Snyder (SG), Joseph Lambert (SF), Mark Summerlin (PF), Robert Drummond (C) George Kennedy, Chester Meeker, Todd Barnes, Robert Tyson, Mark Devlin | |
| Subs | VCU | Donald Rines (PG), Glenn Walsh (SF), Tod Tibbs (PF) Calvin Mounts, Joseph Schwerdt, John Sherry | |
| 01:39 | VCU | Bret Brown misses the 1st free throw | 82-62 |
| 01:39 | VCU | Bret Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 82-63 |
| 01:16 | Alabama A&M | Robert Drummond misses the shot from the free throw line | 82-63 |
| 01:14 | VCU | Donald Rines grabs the defensive rebound | 82-63 |
| 01:02 | VCU | Samuel Reed can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 82-63 |
| 01:00 | Alabama A&M | Joseph Lambert snags the defensive board | 82-63 |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Alabama A&M | Wyatt Snyder misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 82-63 |
| 00:29 | VCU | Bret Brown gets the rebound | 82-63 |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:25 | VCU | Joseph Lambert picks off the pass by Tod Tibbs | 82-63 |
| 00:22 | Alabama A&M | Joseph Lambert hits the finger roll | 84-63 |
| 00:16 | VCU | Bret Brown lays it in | 84-65 |
| 00:00 | Alabama A&M | Lawrence Howton runs out the clock | 84-65 |