| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Gary Tate (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joseph Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eugene Foote (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Osborn (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kevin Weyer (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Stjepan Politowski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Juan Sanchez (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Gibbs (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Gene Stephens (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Joe Cathey (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Richmond | Eugene Foote inbounds the ball | 42-36 |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Richmond | Gary Tate comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-36 |
| 19:43 | Xavier | Timothy Gibbs snags the defensive board | 42-36 |
| 19:39 | Xavier | Stjepan Politowski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-36 |
| 19:37 | Xavier | Gene Stephens tips it but misses | 42-36 |
| 19:35 | Richmond | Harold Osborn grabs the board | 42-36 |
| 19:19 | Richmond | Eugene Foote hits the finger roll on a great pass from Harold Osborn | 44-36 |
| 18:50 | Xavier | Timothy Gibbs comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-36 |
| 18:48 | Xavier | Joe Cathey tips it back up and in | 44-38 |
| 18:33 | Richmond | Eugene Foote hits a shot from close range | 46-38 |
| 18:13 | Xavier | Gene Stephens is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Gene Stephens, team foul #1 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Richmond | Dale White (C) Kevin Weyer | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 17:57 | Richmond | Stjepan Politowski is called for the reach on Eugene Foote - foul #2 on Stjepan Politowski, team foul #2 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Richmond | Kevin Weyer (C) Dale White | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 17:52 | Richmond | Harold Osborn scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gary Tate | 48-38 |
| 17:30 | Xavier | Gene Stephens scores on a turnaround from the left block | 48-40 |
| 17:17 | Richmond | Joseph Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 48-40 |
| 17:16 | Xavier | Joe Cathey grabs the defensive rebound | 48-40 |
| 17:12 | Xavier | Juan Sanchez misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-40 |
| 17:10 | Xavier | Gene Stephens grabs the offensive board | 48-40 |
| 17:00 | Xavier | Timothy Gibbs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-40 |
| Subs | Richmond | Jeffry Carter (PG), Glenn Kitzmiller (SF), Dale White (C) Gary Tate, Eugene Foote, Kevin Weyer | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dikembe Ali (PG), Neil Carter (SG), Jerome Somalski (PF) Stjepan Politowski, Juan Sanchez, Gene Stephens | |
| 16:45 | Richmond | Harold Osborn comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Jerome Somalski - foul #1 on Jerome Somalski, team foul #3 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Richmond | Gary Tate (PG), Eugene Foote (SF), Kevin Weyer (C) Jeffry Carter, Glenn Kitzmiller, Dale White | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 16:45 | Richmond | Harold Osborn misses the 1st free throw | 48-40 |
| 16:45 | Richmond | Harold Osborn makes the 2nd free throw | 49-40 |
| 16:23 | Xavier | Jerome Somalski double dribbles | 49-40 |
| Subs | Richmond | Jeffry Carter (PG), David Hill (SG), Glenn Kitzmiller (SF), Dale White (C) Gary Tate, Joseph Brown, Eugene Foote, Kevin Weyer | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Nock (C) Joe Cathey | |
| 16:14 | Richmond | Dale White can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 49-40 |
| 16:12 | Xavier | David Nock grabs the defensive rebound | 49-40 |
| 15:58 | Xavier | David Nock's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-40 |
| Subs | Richmond | Gary Tate (PG), Joseph Brown (SG), Eugene Foote (SF), Kevin Weyer (C) Jeffry Carter, David Hill, Glenn Kitzmiller, Dale White | |
| Subs | Xavier | James Dewar (SF), Gene Stephens (PF) Timothy Gibbs, David Nock | |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Gary Tate (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SG - Joseph Brown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eugene Foote (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Osborn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Weyer (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Dikembe Ali (fresh) SG - Neil Carter (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Dewar (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Gene Stephens (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Jerome Somalski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Richmond | Harold Osborn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-40 |
| 15:27 | Xavier | Jerome Somalski buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-43 |
| 15:18 | Richmond | Harold Osborn misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 49-43 |
| 15:17 | Xavier | Gene Stephens pulls down the rebound | 49-43 |
| 14:56 | Xavier | James Dewar clanks a 3 from the left wing | 49-43 |
| 14:54 | Richmond | The rebound goes to Kevin Weyer | 49-43 |
| 14:45 | Richmond | Harold Osborn hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Gary Tate | 51-43 |
| 14:20 | Xavier | Eugene Foote is called for the reach on James Dewar - foul #2 on Eugene Foote, team foul #1 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Richmond | David Hill (SG), Dale White (C) Joseph Brown, Kevin Weyer | |
| Subs | Xavier | Stjepan Politowski (PG), Juan Sanchez (SG), Joe Cathey (C) Dikembe Ali, Neil Carter, Jerome Somalski | |
| 14:04 | Xavier | Stjepan Politowski misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-43 |
| 14:02 | Richmond | Eugene Foote grabs the defensive rebound | 51-43 |
| 13:48 | Richmond | Eugene Foote connects on the shot from close range set up by Dale White | 53-43 |
| 13:32 | Xavier | Stjepan Politowski misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-43 |
| 13:30 | Richmond | Dale White gets the rebound | 53-43 |
| 13:24 | Richmond | Gary Tate drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Dale White | 56-43 |
| 13:05 | Xavier | David Hill is called for the reach on Stjepan Politowski - foul #2 on David Hill, team foul #2 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Richmond | Jeffry Carter (PG), Joseph Brown (SG), Glenn Kitzmiller (SF), Kevin Weyer (C) Gary Tate, David Hill, Eugene Foote, Dale White | |
| Subs | Xavier | Timothy Gibbs (SF), Jerome Somalski (PF) James Dewar, Gene Stephens | |
| 12:43 | Xavier | Juan Sanchez hits the finger roll on a great pass from Joe Cathey | 56-45 |
| 12:22 | Richmond | Kevin Weyer drills a fadeaway near the basket | 58-45 |
| 11:53 | Xavier | Jerome Somalski banks in the layup set up by Stjepan Politowski | 58-47 |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Jeffry Carter (fresh) SG - Joseph Brown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Glenn Kitzmiller (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Harold Osborn (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Weyer (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Stjepan Politowski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Juan Sanchez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Gibbs (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jerome Somalski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Cathey (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Richmond | Joseph Brown misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-47 |
| 11:40 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Joe Cathey | 58-47 |
| 11:28 | Xavier | Jerome Somalski double dribbles | 58-47 |
| Subs | Richmond | Gary Tate (PG), Eugene Foote (SF) Jeffry Carter, Glenn Kitzmiller | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dikembe Ali (PG), Neil Carter (SG), James Dewar (SF), Gene Stephens (PF) Stjepan Politowski, Juan Sanchez, Timothy Gibbs, Jerome Somalski | |
| 11:12 | Richmond | Neil Carter picks off the pass by Eugene Foote | 58-47 |
| 11:09 | Xavier | Neil Carter lays it up and in | 58-49 |
| 11:01 | Richmond | Eugene Foote misses badly on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by James Dewar - foul #4 on James Dewar, team foul #4 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Timothy Gibbs (SF), David Nock (C) James Dewar, Joe Cathey | |
| 11:01 | Richmond | Eugene Foote makes the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 11:01 | Richmond | Eugene Foote makes the 2nd free throw | 60-49 |
| 10:45 | Xavier | Dikembe Ali can't finish the layup | 60-49 |
| 10:44 | Richmond | Joseph Brown snags the defensive board | 60-49 |
| 10:38 | Richmond | Kevin Weyer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-49 |
| 10:24 | Xavier | Neil Carter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-49 |
| 10:23 | Richmond | Eugene Foote snags the defensive board | 60-49 |
| 10:08 | Richmond | Timothy Gibbs steals the ball from Eugene Foote | 60-49 |
| 10:05 | Xavier | Neil Carter banks in the layup on a great pass from Timothy Gibbs | 60-51 |
| 10:02 | Richmond | Gary Tate's pass is intercepted by Dikembe Ali in the backcourt | 60-51 |
| 09:50 | Xavier | Joseph Brown takes the ball from Dikembe Ali | 60-51 |
| 09:42 | Richmond | Joseph Brown is fouled on the floor by Neil Carter - foul #3 on Neil Carter, team foul #5 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Stjepan Politowski (PG), Juan Sanchez (SG), Joe Cathey (C) Dikembe Ali, Neil Carter, David Nock | |
| 09:37 | Richmond | Harold Osborn can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Juan Sanchez - foul #1 on Juan Sanchez, team foul #6 | 60-51 |
| 09:37 | Richmond | Harold Osborn makes the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 09:37 | Richmond | Harold Osborn makes the 2nd free throw | 62-51 |
| 09:21 | Xavier | Juan Sanchez's fadeaway is rejected by Eugene Foote | 62-51 |
| 09:19 | Richmond | The rebound goes to Kevin Weyer | 62-51 |
| 09:13 | Richmond | Gary Tate makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Kevin Weyer | 65-51 |
| 08:49 | Xavier | Timothy Gibbs is hacked by Harold Osborn - foul #3 on Harold Osborn, team foul #3 | 65-51 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dikembe Ali (SF), Jerome Somalski (PF) Timothy Gibbs, Gene Stephens | |
| 08:37 | Xavier | Dikembe Ali comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 65-51 |
| 08:35 | Richmond | Harold Osborn gets the rebound | 65-51 |
| 08:29 | Richmond | The pull-up jumper by Gary Tate is blocked by Jerome Somalski | 65-51 |
| 08:27 | Richmond | Kevin Weyer grabs the offensive board | 65-51 |
| 08:05 | Richmond | Gary Tate comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Joe Cathey - foul #2 on Joe Cathey, team foul #7 | 65-51 |
| Subs | Richmond | David Hill (SG), Dale White (C) Joseph Brown, Kevin Weyer | |
| Subs | Xavier | Neil Carter (SG) Juan Sanchez | |
| 08:05 | Richmond | Gary Tate makes the 1st free throw | 66-51 |
| 08:05 | Richmond | Gary Tate misses the 2nd free throw | 66-51 |
| 08:05 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Jerome Somalski | 66-51 |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:48 | Xavier | Harold Osborn is called for the reach on Dikembe Ali - foul #4 on Harold Osborn, team foul #4 | 66-51 |
| Subs | Richmond | Joseph Brown (SG), Kevin Weyer (C) David Hill, Dale White | |
| Subs | Xavier | James Dewar (SF) Stjepan Politowski | |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Gary Tate (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 7 ast. SG - Joseph Brown (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eugene Foote (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Harold Osborn (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Kevin Weyer (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Dikembe Ali (fresh) SG - Neil Carter (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - James Dewar (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. PF - Jerome Somalski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Joe Cathey (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Xavier | Neil Carter hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 66-51 |
| 07:27 | Richmond | Eugene Foote snags the defensive board | 66-51 |
| 07:18 | Richmond | Kevin Weyer makes the turnaround in the paint | 68-51 |
| 07:10 | Xavier | Jerome Somalski misses the lay-in | 68-51 |
| 07:09 | Xavier | Jerome Somalski gets the offensive rebound | 68-51 |
| 06:52 | Xavier | Neil Carter hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 68-51 |
| 06:51 | Xavier | Neil Carter tips it in | 68-53 |
| 06:25 | Richmond | Eugene Foote's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-53 |
| Subs | Richmond | David Hill (SG), Allen Boone (PF), Dale White (C) Joseph Brown, Harold Osborn, Kevin Weyer | |
| Subs | Xavier | Stjepan Politowski (PG), Juan Sanchez (SG), Gene Stephens (PF), Timothy Gibbs (C) Dikembe Ali, Neil Carter, Jerome Somalski, Joe Cathey | |
| 06:01 | Xavier | James Dewar banks in the layup on a great pass from Stjepan Politowski | 68-55 |
| 05:45 | Richmond | Dale White buries a floater from the left side set up by David Hill | 70-55 |
| 05:37 | Xavier | David Hill is called for the reach on Gene Stephens - foul #3 on David Hill, team foul #5 | 70-55 |
| Subs | Richmond | Joseph Brown (SG), Harold Osborn (PF), Kevin Weyer (C) David Hill, Allen Boone, Dale White | |
| Subs | Xavier | Joe Cathey (C) Timothy Gibbs | |
| 05:15 | Xavier | James Dewar hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 70-55 |
| 05:14 | Xavier | Joe Cathey can't tip it in | 70-55 |
| 05:13 | Richmond | Eugene Foote grabs the defensive rebound | 70-55 |
| 05:02 | Richmond | Joseph Brown's pass is intercepted by Stjepan Politowski | 70-55 |
| 04:54 | Xavier | Stjepan Politowski is called for a charge - foul #3 on Stjepan Politowski, team foul #8 | 70-55 |
| Subs | Richmond | Jeffry Carter (PG), Glenn Kitzmiller (SF) Gary Tate, Eugene Foote | |
| Subs | Xavier | Timothy Gibbs (SF) James Dewar | |
| 04:45 | Richmond | Harold Osborn hits a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Jeffry Carter | 72-55 |
| 04:32 | Xavier | Joseph Brown is called for the reach on Timothy Gibbs - foul #3 on Joseph Brown, team foul #6 | 72-55 |
| Subs | Richmond | Gary Tate (PG), Eugene Foote (SF) Jeffry Carter, Glenn Kitzmiller | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 04:14 | Xavier | Stjepan Politowski misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 72-55 |
| 04:12 | Xavier | Timothy Gibbs gets the offensive rebound | 72-55 |
| 03:48 | Xavier | Gene Stephens misses short on a jumper from close range | 72-55 |
| 03:47 | Richmond | Joseph Brown gets the rebound | 72-55 |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Gary Tate (tiring) 18 pts. 7 ast. SG - Joseph Brown (tired) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eugene Foote (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Harold Osborn (tired) 11 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Kevin Weyer (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Stjepan Politowski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Juan Sanchez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Gibbs (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Gene Stephens (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Joe Cathey (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:43 | Richmond | Joseph Brown loses the ball out of bounds | 72-55 |
| Subs | Richmond | Daniel McCullers (PG), David Hill (SG), Glenn Kitzmiller (SF), Allen Boone (PF), Dale White (C) Gary Tate, Joseph Brown, Eugene Foote, Harold Osborn, Kevin Weyer | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dikembe Ali (PG), Neil Carter (SG), Jerome Somalski (PF), David Nock (C) Stjepan Politowski, Juan Sanchez, Gene Stephens, Joe Cathey | |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Xavier | David Nock comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 72-55 |
| 03:28 | Xavier | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Gibbs | 72-55 |
| 03:15 | Xavier | Dikembe Ali misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 72-55 |
| 03:13 | Xavier | Jerome Somalski tips it back up and in | 72-57 |
| 02:51 | Richmond | Glenn Kitzmiller connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel McCullers | 74-57 |
| 02:38 | Xavier | Dikembe Ali buries a runner from the baseline | 74-59 |
| 02:13 | Richmond | Dale White misses the lay-in but he's fouled by David Nock - foul #1 on David Nock, team foul #9 | 74-59 |
| 02:13 | Richmond | Dale White makes the 1st free throw | 75-59 |
| 02:13 | Richmond | Dale White makes the 2nd free throw | 76-59 |
| 02:01 | Xavier | Jerome Somalski's floater is knocked away by Dale White | 76-59 |
| 02:00 | Richmond | Glenn Kitzmiller gets the rebound | 76-59 |
| 01:44 | Richmond | Dale White loses the ball out of bounds | 76-59 |
| Subs | Richmond | Jeffry Carter (PG) Daniel McCullers | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 01:34 | Xavier | Timothy Gibbs misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 76-59 |
| 01:32 | Xavier | David Nock hits the follow up shot | 76-61 |
| 01:16 | Richmond | Glenn Kitzmiller misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 76-61 |
| 01:15 | Xavier | Jerome Somalski pulls down the rebound | 76-61 |
| 01:03 | Xavier | Dikembe Ali clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 76-61 |
| 01:01 | Richmond | The rebound goes to Allen Boone | 76-61 |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Richmond | Glenn Kitzmiller is fouled on the floor by Dikembe Ali - foul #3 on Dikembe Ali, team foul #10 | 76-61 |
| 00:39 | Richmond | Glenn Kitzmiller misses the 1st free throw | 76-61 |
| 00:39 | Richmond | Glenn Kitzmiller makes the 2nd free throw | 77-61 |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Xavier | Dikembe Ali is hacked by David Hill - foul #4 on David Hill, team foul #7 | 77-61 |
| 00:32 | Xavier | Dikembe Ali makes the 1st free throw | 77-62 |
| 00:32 | Xavier | Dikembe Ali makes the 2nd free throw | 77-63 |
| 00:11 | Richmond | Allen Boone throws a bad pass out of bounds | 77-63 |
| 00:05 | Xavier | Neil Carter is hacked by David Hill - foul #5 on David Hill, team foul #8 | 77-63 |
| Subs | Richmond | Joseph Brown (SG) David Hill | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 00:05 | Xavier | Neil Carter makes the 1st free throw | 77-64 |
| 00:05 | Xavier | Neil Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 77-64 |
| 00:05 | Richmond | Dale White grabs the board | 77-64 |
| 00:00 | Richmond | Jeffry Carter runs out the clock | 77-64 |