| Lineup | VCU | PG - James Burgher (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel McGhan (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Butler (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Peter Drew (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - William Morris (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Eugene Frazier (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Charles Walker (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dennis Wardlaw (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mike Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Brown (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Joseph Butler inbounds the ball | 29-37 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:57 | VCU | James Burgher's pass is intercepted by Eugene Frazier in the backcourt | 29-37 |
| 19:56 | San Diego | Charles Walker slams it home on a great pass from Eugene Frazier | 29-39 |
| 19:49 | VCU | Daniel McGhan drills a turnaround in the paint set up by James Burgher | 31-39 |
| 19:25 | San Diego | Robert Brown hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 31-41 |
| 19:11 | VCU | Joseph Butler is fouled on the floor by Charles Walker - foul #1 on Charles Walker, team foul #1 | 31-41 |
| 18:54 | VCU | Peter Drew hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-41 |
| 18:53 | VCU | William Morris tips it but misses | 31-41 |
| 18:52 | San Diego | Charles Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 31-41 |
| 18:48 | San Diego | Eugene Frazier can't connect on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by James Burgher - foul #3 on James Burgher, team foul #1 | 31-41 |
| Subs | VCU | William Godsey (PG) James Burgher | |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| 18:48 | San Diego | Eugene Frazier makes the 1st free throw | 31-42 |
| 18:48 | San Diego | Eugene Frazier makes the 2nd free throw | 31-43 |
| 18:36 | VCU | William Morris hits a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from William Godsey | 33-43 |
| 18:16 | San Diego | Charles Walker comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 33-43 |
| 18:14 | San Diego | Eugene Frazier tips it in | 33-45 |
| 18:03 | VCU | Joseph Butler misses badly on a floater in the paint | 33-45 |
| 18:01 | San Diego | Mike Smith gets the rebound | 33-45 |
| 17:56 | San Diego | Eugene Frazier scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Charles Walker | 33-47 |
| 17:37 | VCU | Eugene Frazier steals the ball from Peter Drew | 33-47 |
| 17:18 | San Diego | Dennis Wardlaw can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-47 |
| 17:16 | VCU | William Morris grabs the defensive rebound | 33-47 |
| 17:07 | VCU | Joseph Butler comes up short on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Charles Walker - foul #2 on Charles Walker, team foul #2 | 33-47 |
| Subs | VCU | Otis Chang (SG), Thomas Stich (PF), David Carter (C) Daniel McGhan, Peter Drew, William Morris | |
| Subs | San Diego | Darryl Williams (PG), Edward Rosas (SG), William Gift (SF), James Walker (C) Eugene Frazier, Charles Walker, Dennis Wardlaw, Robert Brown | |
| 17:07 | VCU | Joseph Butler makes the 1st free throw | 34-47 |
| 17:07 | VCU | Joseph Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 35-47 |
| 16:48 | San Diego | William Gift misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-47 |
| 16:47 | VCU | William Godsey gets the rebound | 35-47 |
| 16:33 | VCU | Joseph Butler is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Joseph Butler, team foul #2 | 35-47 |
| Subs | VCU | John Carter (SF) Joseph Butler | |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| 16:21 | San Diego | Mike Smith knocks in the floater from the left block on a great pass from Darryl Williams | 35-49 |
| 16:12 | VCU | Otis Chang drills a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from William Godsey | 37-49 |
| 16:04 | San Diego | Thomas Stich is called for the reach on Mike Smith - foul #2 on Thomas Stich, team foul #3 | 37-49 |
| Subs | VCU | Daniel McGhan (SG) William Godsey | |
| Subs | San Diego | Eugene Frazier (PG), Charles Walker (SG), Dennis Wardlaw (SF), Shaun Rozanski (C) Darryl Williams, Edward Rosas, William Gift, Mike Smith | |
| 15:45 | San Diego | Charles Walker makes the 3 from the right corner set up by James Walker | 37-52 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - John Carter (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Daniel McGhan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Otis Chang (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Thomas Stich (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - David Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Eugene Frazier (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Walker (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dennis Wardlaw (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Walker (fresh) 4 pts. C - Shaun Rozanski (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:38 | VCU | David Carter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-52 |
| Subs | VCU | Rafael Schreiber (PG), Peter Drew (PF), William Morris (C) Otis Chang, Thomas Stich, David Carter | |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| 15:18 | San Diego | Shaun Rozanski misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 37-52 |
| 15:17 | San Diego | James Walker tips it back up and in | 37-54 |
| 15:03 | VCU | Peter Drew misses the shot from the left side | 37-54 |
| 15:02 | San Diego | Eugene Frazier grabs the defensive rebound | 37-54 |
| 14:57 | San Diego | Charles Walker misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-54 |
| 14:55 | VCU | John Carter grabs the board | 37-54 |
| 14:51 | VCU | Rafael Schreiber is hacked by James Walker - foul #2 on James Walker, team foul #3 | 37-54 |
| Subs | VCU | James Burgher (SG), Joseph Butler (SF) Daniel McGhan, John Carter | |
| Subs | San Diego | Mike Smith (PF), Robert Brown (C) James Walker, Shaun Rozanski | |
| 14:35 | VCU | Joseph Butler comes up short on the runner near the basket but he's fouled by Eugene Frazier - foul #1 on Eugene Frazier, team foul #4 | 37-54 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | San Diego | William Gift (SG) Charles Walker | |
| 14:35 | VCU | Joseph Butler makes the 1st free throw | 38-54 |
| 14:35 | VCU | Joseph Butler misses the 2nd free throw | 38-54 |
| 14:35 | San Diego | Mike Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 38-54 |
| 14:28 | San Diego | Dennis Wardlaw throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-54 |
| 14:08 | VCU | William Morris can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 38-54 |
| 14:06 | San Diego | Eugene Frazier grabs the defensive rebound | 38-54 |
| 13:59 | San Diego | Robert Brown is denied on a dunk by William Morris | 38-54 |
| 13:58 | VCU | William Morris snags the defensive board | 38-54 |
| 13:53 | VCU | James Burgher hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Rafael Schreiber | 41-54 |
| 13:47 | San Diego | William Gift loses the ball out of bounds | 41-54 |
| Subs | VCU | Thomas Stich (PF), David Carter (C) Peter Drew, William Morris | |
| Subs | San Diego | Darryl Williams (PG), Edward Rosas (SG) Eugene Frazier, Dennis Wardlaw | |
| 13:35 | VCU | Rafael Schreiber clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 41-54 |
| 13:33 | San Diego | William Gift grabs the board | 41-54 |
| 13:29 | San Diego | William Gift makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Darryl Williams | 41-57 |
| 13:17 | VCU | Rafael Schreiber misses short on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Edward Rosas - foul #1 on Edward Rosas, team foul #5 | 41-57 |
| Subs | VCU | Daniel McGhan (SG) James Burgher | |
| Subs | San Diego | Charles Walker (SG), James Walker (C) Edward Rosas, Robert Brown | |
| 13:17 | VCU | Rafael Schreiber makes the 1st free throw | 42-57 |
| 13:17 | VCU | Rafael Schreiber makes the 2nd free throw | 43-57 |
| 13:05 | San Diego | William Gift hits a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Darryl Williams and he's hacked by Joseph Butler - foul #2 on Joseph Butler, team foul #4 | 43-59 |
| Subs | VCU | John Carter (SF) Joseph Butler | |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| 13:05 | San Diego | William Gift makes the free throw | 43-60 |
| 12:53 | VCU | David Carter hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-60 |
| 12:51 | San Diego | Mike Smith gets the rebound | 43-60 |
| 12:44 | San Diego | The short jumper by Darryl Williams is denied by Thomas Stich | 43-60 |
| 12:43 | San Diego | James Walker pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-60 |
| 12:31 | San Diego | Thomas Stich steals it from James Walker | 43-60 |
| 12:24 | VCU | Thomas Stich misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 43-60 |
| 12:23 | San Diego | William Gift snags the defensive board | 43-60 |
| 12:17 | San Diego | Mike Smith comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 43-60 |
| 12:15 | VCU | John Carter pulls down the rebound | 43-60 |
| 11:53 | VCU | Mike Smith blocks the jumper by Rafael Schreiber | 43-60 |
| 11:51 | VCU | John Carter tips it in | 45-60 |
| 11:35 | San Diego | Mike Smith misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 45-60 |
| 11:33 | VCU | John Carter pulls down the rebound | 45-60 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Rafael Schreiber (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel McGhan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Carter (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas Stich (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - David Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Darryl Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Walker (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Gift (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mike Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - James Walker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:16 | VCU | John Carter can't connect on a shot from the left side | 45-60 |
| 11:14 | VCU | David Carter tips it home | 47-60 |
| 10:47 | San Diego | William Gift hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Darryl Williams | 47-63 |
| 10:18 | VCU | David Carter misses the floater near the basket but he's fouled by James Walker - foul #3 on James Walker, team foul #6 | 47-63 |
| Subs | VCU | James Burgher (PG), Otis Chang (SG), Joseph Butler (SF), William Morris (C) Rafael Schreiber, Daniel McGhan, John Carter, Thomas Stich | |
| Subs | San Diego | Eugene Frazier (PG), Edward Rosas (SG), Dennis Wardlaw (SF), Samuel Howard (PF), Robert Brown (C) Darryl Williams, Charles Walker, William Gift, Mike Smith, James Walker | |
| 10:18 | VCU | David Carter makes the 1st free throw | 48-63 |
| 10:18 | VCU | David Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 48-63 |
| 10:18 | San Diego | Robert Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 48-63 |
| 10:08 | San Diego | Robert Brown connects on the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Eugene Frazier and he's hacked by William Morris - foul #2 on William Morris, team foul #5 | 48-65 |
| Subs | VCU | Peter Drew (PF) David Carter | |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| 10:08 | San Diego | Robert Brown makes the free throw | 48-66 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:57 | VCU | James Burgher hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 48-66 |
| 09:55 | VCU | Peter Drew can't tip it in | 48-66 |
| 09:54 | San Diego | Edward Rosas snags the defensive board | 48-66 |
| 09:48 | San Diego | Robert Brown blows the layup | 48-66 |
| 09:47 | VCU | The rebound goes to James Burgher | 48-66 |
| 09:35 | VCU | James Burgher hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 48-66 |
| 09:34 | San Diego | The rebound goes to Edward Rosas | 48-66 |
| 09:28 | San Diego | Dennis Wardlaw knocks in the shot from the right side set up by Eugene Frazier and he's fouled by Joseph Butler - foul #3 on Joseph Butler, team foul #6 | 48-68 |
| 09:28 | San Diego | Dennis Wardlaw makes the free throw | 48-69 |
| 09:19 | VCU | Otis Chang connects on the floater from the left block on a nice dish by William Morris | 50-69 |
| 09:08 | San Diego | Peter Drew is called for the reach on Dennis Wardlaw - foul #3 on Peter Drew, team foul #7 | 50-69 |
| Subs | VCU | Rafael Schreiber (PG) Otis Chang | |
| Subs | San Diego | Mike Smith (PF) Samuel Howard | |
| 09:08 | San Diego | Dennis Wardlaw makes the 1st free throw | 50-70 |
| 09:08 | San Diego | Dennis Wardlaw makes the 2nd free throw | 50-71 |
| 08:54 | VCU | William Morris misses badly on a shot in the paint | 50-71 |
| 08:53 | VCU | Peter Drew tips it in | 52-71 |
| 08:30 | San Diego | Peter Drew denies the turnaround by Eugene Frazier | 52-71 |
| 08:28 | San Diego | Dennis Wardlaw tips it home | 52-73 |
| 08:10 | VCU | Joseph Butler misses the 3 from the right corner | 52-73 |
| 08:08 | VCU | William Morris grabs the offensive rebound | 52-73 |
| 08:00 | VCU | James Burgher misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-73 |
| 07:59 | San Diego | The rebound goes to Mike Smith | 52-73 |
| 07:54 | San Diego | Dennis Wardlaw misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 52-73 |
| 07:52 | San Diego | Robert Brown snags the offensive board | 52-73 |
| 07:40 | San Diego | Mike Smith lays it up and in on a nice dish by Dennis Wardlaw and the foul's on James Burgher - foul #4 on James Burgher, team foul #8 | 52-75 |
| Subs | VCU | Daniel McGhan (SG), John Carter (SF), Thomas Stich (PF), David Carter (C) James Burgher, Joseph Butler, Peter Drew, William Morris | |
| Subs | San Diego | Darryl Williams (PG), Charles Walker (SG), Shaun Rozanski (C) Eugene Frazier, Edward Rosas, Robert Brown | |
| 07:40 | San Diego | Mike Smith makes the free throw | 52-76 |
| 07:22 | VCU | The short jumper by Daniel McGhan is denied by Mike Smith | 52-76 |
| 07:20 | San Diego | The rebound goes to Dennis Wardlaw | 52-76 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Rafael Schreiber (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel McGhan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Carter (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas Stich (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - David Carter (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Darryl Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Charles Walker (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dennis Wardlaw (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mike Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Shaun Rozanski (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:02 | San Diego | Dennis Wardlaw hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 52-76 |
| 07:01 | VCU | The rebound goes to John Carter | 52-76 |
| 06:55 | VCU | David Carter scores on a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Rafael Schreiber | 54-76 |
| 06:33 | San Diego | Charles Walker is hacked by Daniel McGhan - foul #1 on Daniel McGhan, team foul #9 | 54-76 |
| Subs | VCU | James Burgher (PG), Joseph Butler (SF), Peter Drew (PF) Rafael Schreiber, John Carter, David Carter | |
| Subs | San Diego | Eugene Frazier (PG), William Gift (SF), James Walker (PF) Darryl Williams, Dennis Wardlaw, Mike Smith | |
| 06:33 | San Diego | Charles Walker makes the 1st free throw | 54-77 |
| 06:33 | San Diego | Charles Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 54-77 |
| 06:33 | VCU | Thomas Stich grabs the defensive rebound | 54-77 |
| 06:24 | VCU | The pull-up jumper by Daniel McGhan is blocked by James Walker | 54-77 |
| 06:23 | San Diego | James Walker snags the defensive board | 54-77 |
| 06:00 | San Diego | William Gift misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 54-77 |
| 05:58 | VCU | The rebound goes to Joseph Butler | 54-77 |
| 05:51 | VCU | Joseph Butler hits the finger roll set up by Daniel McGhan | 56-77 |
| 05:42 | San Diego | Shaun Rozanski is whistled for traveling | 56-77 |
| Subs | VCU | Rafael Schreiber (PG), William Morris (C) Daniel McGhan, Thomas Stich | |
| Subs | San Diego | Mike Smith (PF), Robert Brown (C) James Walker, Shaun Rozanski | |
| 05:21 | VCU | Peter Drew misses the shot from the free throw line | 56-77 |
| 05:20 | San Diego | The rebound goes to William Gift | 56-77 |
| 05:12 | San Diego | Eugene Frazier makes the jumper near the basket | 56-79 |
| 04:57 | VCU | William Gift swats the layup by Joseph Butler | 56-79 |
| 04:55 | San Diego | Charles Walker gets the rebound | 56-79 |
| 04:50 | San Diego | Charles Walker misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-79 |
| 04:49 | VCU | Joseph Butler pulls down the rebound | 56-79 |
| 04:44 | VCU | James Burgher is whistled for a charge - foul #5 on James Burgher, team foul #10 | 56-79 |
| Subs | VCU | William Godsey (PG), Otis Chang (SG), John Carter (SF), Thomas Stich (PF), David Carter (C) Rafael Schreiber, James Burgher, Joseph Butler, Peter Drew, William Morris | |
| Subs | San Diego | Darryl Williams (PG), Edward Rosas (SG), James Walker (PF), Samuel Howard (C) Eugene Frazier, Charles Walker, Mike Smith, Robert Brown | |
| 04:23 | San Diego | Samuel Howard's pass is intercepted by Otis Chang | 56-79 |
| 04:17 | VCU | John Carter loses the dribble to Darryl Williams | 56-79 |
| 04:13 | San Diego | William Godsey steps in front of the Edward Rosas pass | 56-79 |
| 04:01 | VCU | William Godsey's pass is intercepted by James Walker | 56-79 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:56 | San Diego | Edward Rosas's floater is tipped away by John Carter | 56-79 |
| 03:55 | San Diego | James Walker pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-79 |
| 03:38 | San Diego | Edward Rosas misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 56-79 |
| 03:36 | VCU | Otis Chang pulls down the rebound | 56-79 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:23 | VCU | Otis Chang makes the jumpshot from the left side | 58-79 |
| 03:02 | San Diego | Otis Chang steals it from Edward Rosas | 58-79 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - William Godsey (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Otis Chang (fresh) 15 pts. 3 stl. SF - John Carter (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Thomas Stich (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - David Carter (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Darryl Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edward Rosas (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SF - William Gift (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Walker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Samuel Howard (fresh) | |
| 02:45 | VCU | Otis Chang misses short on a shot from the right side | 58-79 |
| 02:43 | VCU | Thomas Stich tips it back up and in | 60-79 |
| 02:18 | San Diego | William Gift hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-79 |
| 02:17 | San Diego | Darryl Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 60-79 |
| 01:57 | San Diego | James Walker is hacked by Thomas Stich - foul #3 on Thomas Stich, team foul #11 | 60-79 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | San Diego | Shaun Rozanski (C) Samuel Howard | |
| 01:57 | San Diego | James Walker makes the 1st free throw | 60-80 |
| 01:57 | San Diego | James Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 60-81 |
| 01:41 | VCU | William Godsey misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 60-81 |
| 01:39 | San Diego | James Walker snags the defensive board | 60-81 |
| 01:35 | San Diego | Darryl Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-81 |
| 01:34 | San Diego | James Walker tips it home | 60-83 |
| 01:29 | VCU | Otis Chang hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but the foul's on Edward Rosas - foul #2 on Edward Rosas, team foul #7 | 60-83 |
| 01:29 | VCU | Otis Chang makes the 1st free throw | 61-83 |
| 01:29 | VCU | Otis Chang misses the 2nd free throw | 61-83 |
| 01:29 | San Diego | James Walker gets the rebound | 61-83 |
| 01:13 | San Diego | Edward Rosas scores on a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by William Gift and the foul's on David Carter - foul #1 on David Carter, team foul #12 | 61-85 |
| 01:13 | San Diego | Edward Rosas makes the free throw | 61-86 |
| 01:02 | VCU | Otis Chang is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Otis Chang, team foul #13 | 61-86 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:36 | San Diego | James Walker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-86 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | VCU | James Walker steals the ball from Thomas Stich | 61-86 |
| 00:00 | San Diego | Darryl Williams runs out the clock | 61-86 |