| Lineup | VCU | PG - Justin Waterman (fresh) SG - Charles York (fresh) SF - Michael Pottorff (fresh) PF - Gary Rector (fresh) C - Nicholas Frawley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Gary Tate (fresh) SG - Joseph Brown (fresh) SF - Eugene Foote (fresh) PF - Kevin Weyer (fresh) C - Billy Robbins (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Richmond | Billy Robbins wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:48 | Richmond | Joseph Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | VCU | Justin Waterman grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | VCU | Gary Rector misses badly on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Billy Robbins - foul #1 on Billy Robbins, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | VCU | Gary Rector makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:22 | VCU | Gary Rector misses the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:22 | Richmond | Billy Robbins grabs the defensive rebound | 1-0 |
| 19:08 | Richmond | Justin Waterman steals it from Billy Robbins | 1-0 |
| 19:05 | VCU | Justin Waterman hits the finger roll | 3-0 |
| 18:55 | Richmond | Joseph Brown misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 3-0 |
| 18:54 | VCU | Justin Waterman snags the defensive board | 3-0 |
| 18:38 | VCU | Nicholas Frawley knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline | 5-0 |
| 18:24 | Richmond | Joseph Brown makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Kevin Weyer | 5-3 |
| 18:04 | VCU | Charles York misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 5-3 |
| 18:02 | Richmond | Kevin Weyer grabs the board | 5-3 |
| 17:57 | Richmond | Gary Tate misses the floater from the right block | 5-3 |
| 17:56 | Richmond | Eugene Foote tips it home | 5-5 |
| 17:41 | VCU | Charles York knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Nicholas Frawley | 8-5 |
| 17:24 | Richmond | Kevin Weyer's pass is intercepted by Justin Waterman | 8-5 |
| 17:21 | VCU | Justin Waterman lays it up and in | 10-5 |
| 17:14 | Richmond | Joseph Brown buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-8 |
| 16:58 | VCU | Charles York is hacked by Billy Robbins - foul #2 on Billy Robbins, team foul #2 | 10-8 |
| Subs | VCU | Shane Nagy (SF), Thad Tucker (PF) Michael Pottorff, Gary Rector | |
| Subs | Richmond | Daniel McCullers (PG), David Hill (SG), Glenn Kitzmiller (SF), Harold Osborn (PF), Dale White (C) Gary Tate, Joseph Brown, Eugene Foote, Kevin Weyer, Billy Robbins | |
| 16:42 | VCU | Dale White steals it from Thad Tucker | 10-8 |
| 16:25 | Richmond | Glenn Kitzmiller knocks in the jumper from the left block | 10-10 |
| 16:17 | VCU | Nicholas Frawley clanks a runner from close range | 10-10 |
| 16:16 | Richmond | Dale White grabs the board | 10-10 |
| 16:11 | Richmond | Harold Osborn loses the ball out of bounds | 10-10 |
| Subs | VCU | John Visosky (PG) Charles York | |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| 15:57 | VCU | Thad Tucker buries a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Justin Waterman | 12-10 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - John Visosky (fresh) SG - Justin Waterman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Shane Nagy (fresh) PF - Thad Tucker (fresh) 2 pts. C - Nicholas Frawley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Daniel McCullers (fresh) SG - David Hill (fresh) SF - Glenn Kitzmiller (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harold Osborn (fresh) C - Dale White (fresh) | |
| 15:47 | Richmond | Harold Osborn misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Thad Tucker - foul #1 on Thad Tucker, team foul #1 | 12-10 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Pottorff (SF), Gary Rector (PF) Justin Waterman, Nicholas Frawley | |
| Subs | Richmond | Gary Tate (PG), Joseph Brown (SG), Eugene Foote (SF) Daniel McCullers, David Hill, Glenn Kitzmiller | |
| 15:47 | Richmond | Harold Osborn misses the 1st free throw | 12-10 |
| 15:47 | Richmond | Harold Osborn misses the 2nd free throw | 12-10 |
| 15:47 | VCU | The rebound goes to Thad Tucker | 12-10 |
| 15:25 | VCU | Dale White steps in front of the Michael Pottorff pass | 12-10 |
| 15:18 | Richmond | Gary Tate misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Gary Rector - foul #1 on Gary Rector, team foul #2 | 12-10 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Richmond | Kevin Weyer (PF) Harold Osborn | |
| 15:18 | Richmond | Gary Tate makes the 1st free throw | 12-11 |
| 15:18 | Richmond | Gary Tate misses the 2nd free throw | 12-11 |
| 15:18 | VCU | Thad Tucker grabs the board | 12-11 |
| 15:00 | VCU | John Visosky drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Shane Nagy | 15-11 |
| 14:41 | Richmond | Gary Tate can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 15-11 |
| 14:39 | VCU | Thad Tucker snags the defensive board | 15-11 |
| 14:18 | VCU | Gary Rector misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 15-11 |
| 14:16 | Richmond | Eugene Foote grabs the board | 15-11 |
| 14:11 | Richmond | Joseph Brown buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Eugene Foote | 15-14 |
| 13:50 | VCU | Michael Pottorff comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 15-14 |
| 13:48 | Richmond | Eugene Foote pulls down the rebound | 15-14 |
| 13:34 | Richmond | Joseph Brown comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 15-14 |
| 13:33 | VCU | The rebound goes to Gary Rector | 15-14 |
| 13:17 | VCU | Thad Tucker's pass is intercepted by Joseph Brown | 15-14 |
| 12:59 | Richmond | Shane Nagy steals it from Gary Tate | 15-14 |
| 12:55 | VCU | John Visosky lays it in set up by Shane Nagy | 17-14 |
| 12:53 | Richmond | John Visosky is called for the reach on Gary Tate in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Visosky, team foul #3 | 17-14 |
| Subs | VCU | Justin Waterman (PG), Charles York (SG), Albert Harrah (SF), Nicholas Frawley (C) John Visosky, Shane Nagy, Michael Pottorff, Thad Tucker | |
| Subs | Richmond | Daniel McCullers (PG), David Hill (SG), Glenn Kitzmiller (SF) Gary Tate, Joseph Brown, Eugene Foote | |
| 12:48 | Richmond | Daniel McCullers is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Daniel McCullers, team foul #3 | 17-14 |
| 12:30 | VCU | Charles York misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by David Hill - foul #1 on David Hill, team foul #4 | 17-14 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Richmond | Gary Tate (PG), Joseph Brown (SG), Eugene Foote (SF) Daniel McCullers, David Hill, Glenn Kitzmiller | |
| 12:30 | VCU | Charles York makes the 1st free throw | 18-14 |
| 12:30 | VCU | Charles York misses the 2nd free throw | 18-14 |
| 12:30 | Richmond | The rebound goes to Kevin Weyer | 18-14 |
| 12:21 | Richmond | Eugene Foote hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Albert Harrah - foul #1 on Albert Harrah, team foul #4 | 18-14 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Richmond | Daniel McCullers (PG), David Hill (SG), Glenn Kitzmiller (SF) Gary Tate, Joseph Brown, Dale White | |
| 12:21 | Richmond | Eugene Foote misses the 1st free throw | 18-14 |
| 12:21 | Richmond | Eugene Foote misses the 2nd free throw | 18-14 |
| 12:21 | VCU | The rebound goes to Nicholas Frawley | 18-14 |
| 12:07 | VCU | Daniel McCullers is called for the reach on Albert Harrah - foul #2 on Daniel McCullers, team foul #5 | 18-14 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Richmond | Gary Tate (PG), Joseph Brown (SG), Dale White (C) Daniel McCullers, David Hill, Eugene Foote | |
| 11:49 | VCU | Justin Waterman hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 18-14 |
| 11:48 | VCU | Nicholas Frawley tips it back up and in | 20-14 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Justin Waterman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles York (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Albert Harrah (fresh) PF - Gary Rector (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Nicholas Frawley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Gary Tate (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Joseph Brown (tiring) 9 pts. SF - Glenn Kitzmiller (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kevin Weyer (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Dale White (fairly fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 11:42 | Richmond | Joseph Brown can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 20-14 |
| 11:41 | Richmond | Glenn Kitzmiller pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-14 |
| 11:29 | Richmond | Gary Tate is hacked by Justin Waterman - foul #1 on Justin Waterman, team foul #5 | 20-14 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Richmond | Eugene Foote (SF), Harold Osborn (PF) Glenn Kitzmiller, Kevin Weyer | |
| 11:23 | Richmond | Eugene Foote misses the easy layup | 20-14 |
| 11:21 | Richmond | Dale White can't tip it in | 20-14 |
| 11:19 | VCU | Gary Rector snags the defensive board | 20-14 |
| 11:11 | VCU | Gary Rector knocks in the jumper from the baseline and he's hacked by Dale White - foul #1 on Dale White, team foul #6 | 22-14 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Richmond | David Hill (SG), Kevin Weyer (PF), Billy Robbins (C) Joseph Brown, Harold Osborn, Dale White | |
| 11:11 | VCU | Gary Rector misses the free throw | 22-14 |
| 11:11 | Richmond | Kevin Weyer snags the defensive board | 22-14 |
| 10:58 | Richmond | Albert Harrah is called for the reach on Eugene Foote - foul #2 on Albert Harrah, team foul #6 | 22-14 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Pottorff (SF), Thad Tucker (PF) Albert Harrah, Gary Rector | |
| Subs | Richmond | Joseph Brown (SG) David Hill | |
| 10:42 | Richmond | Gary Tate hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Joseph Brown | 22-16 |
| 10:14 | VCU | Michael Pottorff comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 22-16 |
| 10:12 | VCU | Michael Pottorff pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-16 |
| 09:54 | VCU | Michael Pottorff's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-16 |
| Subs | VCU | John Visosky (PG), Shane Nagy (SF) Charles York, Michael Pottorff | |
| Subs | Richmond | Jeffry Carter (PG), David Hill (SG), Harold Osborn (PF), Dale White (C) Gary Tate, Joseph Brown, Kevin Weyer, Billy Robbins | |
| 09:46 | Richmond | David Hill is hacked by Justin Waterman - foul #2 on Justin Waterman, team foul #7 | 22-16 |
| Subs | VCU | Charles York (SG), Gary Rector (PF) Justin Waterman, Thad Tucker | |
| Subs | Richmond | Joseph Brown (SG) Dale White | |
| 09:46 | Richmond | David Hill makes the 1st free throw | 22-17 |
| 09:46 | Richmond | David Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 22-18 |
| 09:28 | VCU | Shane Nagy misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 22-18 |
| 09:26 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Shane Nagy | 22-18 |
| 09:15 | VCU | Charles York misses short on a floater from the left side | 22-18 |
| 09:14 | Richmond | Jeffry Carter snags the defensive board | 22-18 |
| 09:09 | Richmond | Eugene Foote banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jeffry Carter | 22-20 |
| 08:50 | VCU | Joseph Brown is called for the reach on Charles York - foul #1 on Joseph Brown, team foul #7 | 22-20 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Richmond | Gary Tate (PG), Glenn Kitzmiller (SF), Kevin Weyer (PF), Dale White (C) Jeffry Carter, Joseph Brown, Eugene Foote, Harold Osborn | |
| 08:50 | VCU | Charles York makes the 1st free throw | 23-20 |
| 08:50 | VCU | Charles York misses the 2nd free throw | 23-20 |
| 08:50 | Richmond | Dale White gets the rebound | 23-20 |
| 08:31 | Richmond | Gary Tate misses short on a floater from the left wing | 23-20 |
| 08:29 | VCU | Nicholas Frawley pulls down the rebound | 23-20 |
| 08:11 | VCU | Charles York drills a 3 from the left wing | 26-20 |
| 08:03 | Richmond | Kevin Weyer hits the finger roll | 26-22 |
| 07:34 | VCU | Glenn Kitzmiller steals it from Shane Nagy | 26-22 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - John Visosky (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Charles York (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Shane Nagy (fairly fresh) PF - Gary Rector (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Nicholas Frawley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Gary Tate (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Hill (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Glenn Kitzmiller (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kevin Weyer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Dale White (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:24 | Richmond | Kevin Weyer misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Gary Rector - foul #2 on Gary Rector, team foul #8 | 26-22 |
| Subs | VCU | Arnold Samuels (PG), Michael Pottorff (SF), Thad Tucker (PF) John Visosky, Shane Nagy, Gary Rector | |
| Subs | Richmond | Joseph Brown (SG), Eugene Foote (SF), Harold Osborn (PF) David Hill, Glenn Kitzmiller, Dale White | |
| 07:24 | Richmond | Kevin Weyer makes the 1st free throw | 26-23 |
| 07:24 | Richmond | Kevin Weyer misses the 2nd free throw | 26-23 |
| 07:24 | VCU | Thad Tucker grabs the board | 26-23 |
| 07:02 | VCU | Nicholas Frawley is whistled for a carry | 26-23 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Richmond | Dale White (C) Harold Osborn | |
| 06:43 | Richmond | Gary Tate is fouled on the floor by Arnold Samuels - foul #1 on Arnold Samuels, team foul #9 | 26-23 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Richmond | Jeffry Carter (PG) Dale White | |
| 06:43 | Richmond | Gary Tate makes the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 06:43 | Richmond | Gary Tate makes the 2nd free throw | 26-25 |
| 06:26 | VCU | Charles York misses badly on a shot from the left block | 26-25 |
| 06:24 | Richmond | Eugene Foote grabs the board | 26-25 |
| 06:00 | Richmond | Gary Tate buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeffry Carter | 26-28 |
| 05:34 | VCU | The short jumper by Nicholas Frawley is denied by Kevin Weyer | 26-28 |
| 05:33 | Richmond | Eugene Foote snags the defensive board | 26-28 |
| 05:28 | Richmond | Eugene Foote loses the dribble to Charles York | 26-28 |
| 05:25 | VCU | Charles York blows the layup | 26-28 |
| 05:24 | VCU | Arnold Samuels snags the offensive board | 26-28 |
| 05:08 | VCU | Charles York makes the shot from the free throw line | 28-28 |
| 04:54 | Richmond | Joseph Brown hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Gary Tate | 28-31 |
| 04:40 | VCU | Thad Tucker clanks a jump hook in the paint | 28-31 |
| 04:39 | Richmond | Kevin Weyer snags the defensive board | 28-31 |
| 04:18 | Richmond | Kevin Weyer is whistled for traveling | 28-31 |
| Subs | VCU | John Visosky (PG), Shane Nagy (SG) Arnold Samuels, Charles York | |
| Subs | Richmond | Harold Osborn (PF), Dale White (C) Kevin Weyer, Gary Tate | |
| 04:04 | VCU | Michael Pottorff hits a floater from the right side set up by Shane Nagy | 30-31 |
| 03:46 | Richmond | Nicholas Frawley denies the turnaround by Harold Osborn | 30-31 |
| 03:44 | VCU | Thad Tucker gets the rebound | 30-31 |
| 03:25 | VCU | Nicholas Frawley clanks a shot from the left wing | 30-31 |
| 03:23 | Richmond | Eugene Foote grabs the board | 30-31 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - John Visosky (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Shane Nagy (fresh) SF - Michael Pottorff (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thad Tucker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Nicholas Frawley (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Jeffry Carter (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joseph Brown (tired) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Foote (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Harold Osborn (fresh) C - Dale White (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:02 | Richmond | Joseph Brown clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 30-31 |
| 03:01 | VCU | Thad Tucker snags the defensive board | 30-31 |
| 02:33 | VCU | Michael Pottorff throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-31 |
| Subs | VCU | Justin Waterman (SG), Gary Rector (PF) Michael Pottorff, Nicholas Frawley | |
| Subs | Richmond | Gary Tate (PG), David Hill (SG), Glenn Kitzmiller (SF), Kevin Weyer (PF), Billy Robbins (C) Jeffry Carter, Joseph Brown, Eugene Foote, Harold Osborn, Dale White | |
| 02:19 | Richmond | Gary Tate knocks in the shot from the right wing on a great pass from David Hill and he's hacked by John Visosky - foul #2 on John Visosky, team foul #10 | 30-33 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Richmond | Joseph Brown (SG), Eugene Foote (SF) David Hill, Glenn Kitzmiller | |
| 02:19 | Richmond | Gary Tate misses the free throw | 30-33 |
| 02:19 | VCU | Justin Waterman gets the rebound | 30-33 |
| 02:09 | VCU | Justin Waterman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-33 |
| 02:08 | VCU | Thad Tucker pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-33 |
| 01:48 | VCU | John Visosky connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Shane Nagy | 33-33 |
| 01:41 | Richmond | Joseph Brown makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Gary Tate | 33-36 |
| 01:21 | VCU | Gary Tate takes the ball from John Visosky | 33-36 |
| 01:14 | Richmond | Kevin Weyer hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 33-36 |
| 01:13 | Richmond | Kevin Weyer hits the follow up shot | 33-38 |
| 00:55 | VCU | Justin Waterman hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Thad Tucker | 36-38 |
| 00:44 | Richmond | Kevin Weyer makes the fadeaway from close range | 36-40 |
| 00:29 | VCU | John Visosky misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-40 |
| 00:28 | Richmond | Kevin Weyer gets the rebound | 36-40 |
| 00:05 | Richmond | Kevin Weyer scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gary Tate | 36-42 |
| 00:00 | VCU | Justin Waterman clanks a 3 from the right wing | 36-42 |