| Lineup | VCU | PG - Joe Moore (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Alan Mazikowski (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bennie Cobbins (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jordan Hickerson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jerome Jones (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Julian Bowman (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - William McCleskey (fresh) 17 pts. SF - John Wheeler (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Wilfred Cannon (fresh) 4 pts. C - Sheng Hou (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Vermont | John Wheeler inbounds the ball | 39-33 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 19:41 | Vermont | Julian Bowman knocks in the jumper from the left side on a great pass from John Wheeler | 39-35 |
| 19:17 | VCU | William McCleskey steals the ball from Joe Moore | 39-35 |
| 19:01 | Vermont | William McCleskey is hacked by Alan Mazikowski - foul #1 on Alan Mazikowski, team foul #1 | 39-35 |
| 18:54 | Vermont | William McCleskey can't connect on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Alan Mazikowski - foul #2 on Alan Mazikowski, team foul #2 | 39-35 |
| 18:54 | Vermont | William McCleskey makes the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 18:54 | Vermont | William McCleskey makes the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 18:32 | VCU | Alan Mazikowski connects on the floater from the right side on a great pass from Bennie Cobbins and he's hacked by William McCleskey - foul #2 on William McCleskey, team foul #1 | 41-37 |
| 18:32 | VCU | Alan Mazikowski makes the free throw | 42-37 |
| 18:20 | Vermont | Julian Bowman can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-37 |
| 18:18 | VCU | The rebound goes to Jordan Hickerson | 42-37 |
| 18:05 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins misses badly on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Wilfred Cannon - foul #1 on Wilfred Cannon, team foul #2 | 42-37 |
| 18:05 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins makes the 1st free throw | 43-37 |
| 18:05 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins makes the 2nd free throw | 44-37 |
| 17:56 | Vermont | John Wheeler buries a floater from the free throw line | 44-39 |
| 17:37 | VCU | Alan Mazikowski hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Bennie Cobbins | 46-39 |
| 17:30 | Vermont | William McCleskey is hacked by Alan Mazikowski - foul #3 on Alan Mazikowski, team foul #3 | 46-39 |
| Subs | VCU | David Reynolds (PG), Joseph Carlson (SG), Richard Davis (SF), Dennis Hackett (PF), Robert Murphey (C) Joe Moore, Alan Mazikowski, Bennie Cobbins, Jordan Hickerson, Jerome Jones | |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| 17:18 | Vermont | Julian Bowman blows the layup but he's hacked by David Reynolds - foul #2 on David Reynolds, team foul #4 | 46-39 |
| 17:18 | Vermont | Julian Bowman makes the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 17:18 | Vermont | Julian Bowman misses the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 17:18 | VCU | Dennis Hackett grabs the board | 46-40 |
| 17:11 | VCU | Sheng Hou is called for the reach on Robert Murphey - foul #3 on Sheng Hou, team foul #3 | 46-40 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Vermont | Timothy Linsey (C) Sheng Hou | |
| 16:49 | VCU | David Reynolds comes up short on the floater from the right side | 46-40 |
| 16:47 | VCU | Richard Davis hits the follow up shot | 48-40 |
| 16:32 | Vermont | Timothy Linsey misses the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Murphey - foul #1 on Robert Murphey, team foul #5 | 48-40 |
| Subs | VCU | Jordan Hickerson (PF) David Reynolds | |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| 16:32 | Vermont | Timothy Linsey misses the 1st free throw | 48-40 |
| 16:32 | Vermont | Timothy Linsey misses the 2nd free throw | 48-40 |
| 16:32 | VCU | Robert Murphey grabs the defensive rebound | 48-40 |
| 16:09 | VCU | John Wheeler picks off the pass by Robert Murphey | 48-40 |
| 15:55 | Vermont | Julian Bowman clanks a shot from the free throw line | 48-40 |
| 15:54 | VCU | Richard Davis snags the defensive board | 48-40 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Joseph Carlson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Dennis Hackett (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. SF - Richard Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jordan Hickerson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Murphey (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Julian Bowman (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - William McCleskey (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Wheeler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Wilfred Cannon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Timothy Linsey (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | VCU | Jordan Hickerson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-40 |
| 15:40 | Vermont | William McCleskey grabs the board | 48-40 |
| 15:21 | Vermont | Julian Bowman misses short on a floater from the baseline | 48-40 |
| 15:20 | Vermont | Timothy Linsey snags the offensive board | 48-40 |
| 15:15 | Vermont | Wilfred Cannon hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Dennis Hackett - foul #2 on Dennis Hackett, team foul #6 | 48-40 |
| Subs | VCU | Joe Moore (PG), Alan Mazikowski (SG), Bennie Cobbins (SF), Jerome Jones (C) Joseph Carlson, Dennis Hackett, Richard Davis, Robert Murphey | |
| Subs | Vermont | Sheng Hou (C) Timothy Linsey | |
| 15:15 | Vermont | Wilfred Cannon makes the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 15:15 | Vermont | Wilfred Cannon misses the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| 15:15 | VCU | Jerome Jones pulls down the rebound | 48-41 |
| 15:13 | VCU | Joe Moore is called for traveling in the backcourt | 48-41 |
| Subs | VCU | Timothy Myer (PF) Jordan Hickerson | |
| Subs | Vermont | Wayne Schneck (PF) Wilfred Cannon | |
| 15:08 | Vermont | Julian Bowman is hacked by Alan Mazikowski - foul #4 on Alan Mazikowski, team foul #7 | 48-41 |
| Subs | VCU | Joseph Carlson (SG) Alan Mazikowski | |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| 15:08 | Vermont | Julian Bowman makes the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 15:08 | Vermont | Julian Bowman makes the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 14:51 | VCU | Jerome Jones is whistled for traveling | 48-43 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Vermont | Nathan Kimble (SF) John Wheeler | |
| 14:43 | Vermont | Julian Bowman misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Jerome Jones - foul #2 on Jerome Jones, team foul #8 | 48-43 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Vermont | Claude McCurtain (SG) William McCleskey | |
| 14:43 | Vermont | Julian Bowman misses the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 14:43 | Vermont | Julian Bowman makes the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| 14:39 | VCU | Joe Moore double dribbles in the backcourt | 48-44 |
| 14:22 | Vermont | Julian Bowman misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 48-44 |
| 14:21 | Vermont | The offensive rebound goes to Julian Bowman | 48-44 |
| 14:07 | Vermont | Julian Bowman scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-47 |
| 13:39 | VCU | Joe Moore misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 48-47 |
| 13:38 | Vermont | Sheng Hou pulls down the rebound | 48-47 |
| 13:34 | Vermont | Wayne Schneck misses the shot from close range | 48-47 |
| 13:33 | VCU | Joseph Carlson grabs the defensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 13:26 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins misses badly on a runner from the left block | 48-47 |
| 13:25 | VCU | Jerome Jones can't tip it in | 48-47 |
| 13:23 | VCU | Joseph Carlson grabs the offensive board | 48-47 |
| 13:10 | VCU | Jerome Jones is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Joseph Carlson | 51-47 |
| 13:03 | Vermont | Julian Bowman knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Nathan Kimble | 51-49 |
| 12:47 | VCU | Joseph Carlson lays it up and in | 53-49 |
| 12:34 | Vermont | Sheng Hou hits the finger roll set up by Claude McCurtain | 53-51 |
| 12:14 | VCU | Joseph Carlson is hacked by Sheng Hou - foul #4 on Sheng Hou, team foul #4 | 53-51 |
| Subs | VCU | David Reynolds (PG), Dennis Hackett (SG), Richard Davis (SF), Jordan Hickerson (PF), Robert Murphey (C) Joe Moore, Joseph Carlson, Bennie Cobbins, Timothy Myer, Jerome Jones | |
| Subs | Vermont | Rhett Marsh (PG), William McCleskey (SG), John Wheeler (SF), Wilfred Cannon (PF), Timothy Linsey (C) Julian Bowman, Claude McCurtain, Nathan Kimble, Wayne Schneck, Sheng Hou | |
| 11:59 | VCU | Dennis Hackett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-51 |
| 11:50 | Vermont | Rhett Marsh misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-51 |
| 11:49 | VCU | Robert Murphey grabs the board | 53-51 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - David Reynolds (fresh) SG - Dennis Hackett (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. SF - Richard Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jordan Hickerson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Murphey (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Rhett Marsh (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William McCleskey (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Wheeler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Wilfred Cannon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Timothy Linsey (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:45 | VCU | David Reynolds loses the ball out of bounds | 53-51 |
| 11:35 | Vermont | John Wheeler knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Rhett Marsh | 53-53 |
| 11:14 | VCU | David Reynolds's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-53 |
| 11:04 | Vermont | John Wheeler buries a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Rhett Marsh and he's fouled by David Reynolds - foul #3 on David Reynolds, team foul #9 | 53-55 |
| 11:04 | Vermont | John Wheeler makes the free throw | 53-56 |
| 10:54 | VCU | Dennis Hackett is fouled on the floor by Wilfred Cannon - foul #2 on Wilfred Cannon, team foul #5 | 53-56 |
| 10:34 | VCU | Richard Davis hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Murphey | 56-56 |
| 10:08 | Vermont | William McCleskey can't finish the layup | 56-56 |
| 10:06 | VCU | Jordan Hickerson grabs the board | 56-56 |
| 10:00 | VCU | John Wheeler steals the ball from Robert Murphey | 56-56 |
| 09:56 | Vermont | John Wheeler banks in the layup | 56-58 |
| 09:34 | VCU | Richard Davis drills a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Murphey | 58-58 |
| 09:12 | Vermont | Wilfred Cannon is hacked by Jordan Hickerson - foul #2 on Jordan Hickerson, team foul #10 | 58-58 |
| Subs | VCU | Joe Moore (PG), Joseph Carlson (SG), Bennie Cobbins (SF), Timothy Myer (PF), Jerome Jones (C) David Reynolds, Dennis Hackett, Richard Davis, Jordan Hickerson, Robert Murphey | |
| Subs | Vermont | Julian Bowman (PG), Claude McCurtain (SG), Nathan Kimble (SF) Rhett Marsh, William McCleskey, John Wheeler | |
| 09:12 | Vermont | Wilfred Cannon makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 09:12 | Vermont | Wilfred Cannon makes the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 09:02 | VCU | Joe Moore is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Bennie Cobbins | 61-60 |
| 08:46 | Vermont | Julian Bowman can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 61-60 |
| 08:45 | VCU | Jerome Jones snags the defensive board | 61-60 |
| 08:38 | VCU | Joe Moore hits a wide open 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Carlson | 64-60 |
| 08:23 | Vermont | Joseph Carlson is called for the reach on Julian Bowman - foul #2 on Joseph Carlson, team foul #11 | 64-60 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Vermont | Wayne Schneck (PF) Wilfred Cannon | |
| 08:23 | Vermont | Julian Bowman misses the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 08:23 | Vermont | Julian Bowman makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 08:12 | VCU | Timothy Myer is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Wayne Schneck - foul #1 on Wayne Schneck, team foul #6 | 64-61 |
| 08:12 | VCU | Timothy Myer misses the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 08:12 | VCU | Timothy Myer makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 07:59 | Vermont | Julian Bowman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-61 |
| 07:58 | Vermont | Timothy Linsey tips it home | 65-63 |
| 07:38 | VCU | Claude McCurtain steals it from Bennie Cobbins | 65-63 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Joe Moore (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Joseph Carlson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bennie Cobbins (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Timothy Myer (fresh) 1 pts. C - Jerome Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Julian Bowman (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 4 ast. SG - Claude McCurtain (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Nathan Kimble (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Wayne Schneck (fresh) 2 reb. C - Timothy Linsey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Vermont | Claude McCurtain misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Joe Moore - foul #1 on Joe Moore, team foul #12 | 65-63 |
| Subs | VCU | Alan Mazikowski (SG), Jordan Hickerson (PF) Joseph Carlson, Jerome Jones | |
| Subs | Vermont | John Wheeler (SF), Sheng Hou (C) Nathan Kimble, Timothy Linsey | |
| 07:34 | Vermont | Claude McCurtain misses the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 07:34 | Vermont | Claude McCurtain makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 07:15 | VCU | Alan Mazikowski can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-64 |
| 07:13 | Vermont | Sheng Hou snags the defensive board | 65-64 |
| 06:57 | Vermont | Julian Bowman is fouled on the floor by Joe Moore - foul #2 on Joe Moore, team foul #13 | 65-64 |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Davis (SF), Alfred Horovitz (C) Bennie Cobbins, Timothy Myer | |
| Subs | Vermont | William McCleskey (SG) Claude McCurtain | |
| 06:57 | Vermont | Julian Bowman misses the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 06:57 | Vermont | Julian Bowman makes the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 06:43 | VCU | Jordan Hickerson clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Wayne Schneck - foul #2 on Wayne Schneck, team foul #7 | 65-65 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Vermont | Rhett Marsh (PG) Julian Bowman | |
| 06:43 | VCU | Jordan Hickerson makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 06:43 | VCU | Jordan Hickerson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 06:26 | Vermont | Rhett Marsh misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 67-65 |
| 06:24 | Vermont | Wayne Schneck pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-65 |
| 06:19 | Vermont | William McCleskey hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 67-65 |
| 06:17 | Vermont | John Wheeler snags the offensive board | 67-65 |
| 06:01 | Vermont | John Wheeler's floater is tipped away by Jordan Hickerson | 67-65 |
| 06:00 | VCU | Alan Mazikowski grabs the defensive rebound | 67-65 |
| 05:43 | VCU | William McCleskey takes the ball from Jordan Hickerson | 67-65 |
| 05:40 | Vermont | Rhett Marsh banks in the layup on a nice dish by William McCleskey | 67-67 |
| 05:26 | VCU | Alan Mazikowski misses badly on a floater from the left side | 67-67 |
| 05:25 | VCU | Jordan Hickerson snags the offensive board | 67-67 |
| 05:15 | VCU | Richard Davis knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Joe Moore | 69-67 |
| 04:57 | Vermont | John Wheeler buries a jumper from the left wing | 69-69 |
| 04:57 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-69 |
| Subs | VCU | Joseph Carlson (PG), Bennie Cobbins (SF), Jerome Jones (C) Joe Moore, Richard Davis, Alfred Horovitz | |
| Subs | Vermont | Julian Bowman (PG), Wilfred Cannon (PF) Rhett Marsh, Wayne Schneck | |
| 04:41 | VCU | Jordan Hickerson hits a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Joseph Carlson | 71-69 |
| 04:27 | Vermont | John Wheeler misses short on a floater from the left block | 71-69 |
| 04:26 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins gets the rebound | 71-69 |
| 04:20 | VCU | Jordan Hickerson connects on the runner in the lane on a great pass from Alan Mazikowski and the foul's on Sheng Hou - foul #5 on Sheng Hou, team foul #8 | 73-69 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Vermont | Nathan Kimble (SF), Timothy Linsey (C) John Wheeler, Sheng Hou | |
| 04:20 | VCU | Jordan Hickerson misses the free throw | 73-69 |
| 04:20 | Vermont | Wilfred Cannon grabs the board | 73-69 |
| 03:59 | Vermont | Julian Bowman hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Joseph Carlson - foul #3 on Joseph Carlson, team foul #14 | 73-69 |
| Subs | VCU | Dennis Hackett (PF) Jordan Hickerson | |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| 03:59 | Vermont | Julian Bowman misses the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 03:59 | Vermont | Julian Bowman makes the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 03:37 | VCU | Dennis Hackett misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 73-70 |
| 03:36 | Vermont | Julian Bowman snags the defensive board | 73-70 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Joseph Carlson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Alan Mazikowski (fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Bennie Cobbins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Hackett (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jerome Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Julian Bowman (fairly fresh) 25 pts. 4 ast. SG - William McCleskey (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Nathan Kimble (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Wilfred Cannon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Linsey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Vermont | William McCleskey misses badly on a shot in the paint | 73-70 |
| 03:25 | VCU | Joseph Carlson pulls down the rebound | 73-70 |
| 03:13 | VCU | Alan Mazikowski buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Bennie Cobbins | 75-70 |
| 02:55 | Vermont | Julian Bowman buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by William McCleskey | 75-72 |
| 02:55 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-72 |
| Subs | VCU | Joe Moore (PG), Jordan Hickerson (PF) Joseph Carlson, Dennis Hackett | |
| Subs | Vermont | John Wheeler (SF) Nathan Kimble | |
| 02:40 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Joe Moore | 78-72 |
| 02:33 | Vermont | Julian Bowman hits a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by William McCleskey | 78-74 |
| 02:13 | VCU | Jordan Hickerson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 78-74 |
| 02:12 | Vermont | John Wheeler grabs the board | 78-74 |
| 02:08 | Vermont | Wilfred Cannon misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 78-74 |
| 02:07 | VCU | The rebound goes to Bennie Cobbins | 78-74 |
| 02:02 | VCU | Joe Moore loses the dribble to John Wheeler | 78-74 |
| 01:44 | Vermont | Julian Bowman hits a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by William McCleskey | 78-76 |
| 01:28 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins makes the jumper from the baseline | 80-76 |
| 01:20 | Vermont | Wilfred Cannon is fouled on the floor by Jerome Jones - foul #3 on Jerome Jones, team foul #15 | 80-76 |
| 01:20 | Vermont | Wilfred Cannon makes the 1st free throw | 80-77 |
| 01:20 | Vermont | Wilfred Cannon makes the 2nd free throw | 80-78 |
| 01:01 | VCU | Alan Mazikowski misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 80-78 |
| 01:00 | VCU | Jordan Hickerson pulls down the offensive rebound | 80-78 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 00:40 | VCU | Wilfred Cannon steps in front of the Jerome Jones pass | 80-78 |
| 00:24 | Vermont | William McCleskey hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 80-78 |
| 00:23 | VCU | The rebound goes to Jordan Hickerson | 80-78 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:21 | VCU | Jordan Hickerson is fouled in the backcourt by Julian Bowman - foul #2 on Julian Bowman, team foul #9 | 80-78 |
| 00:21 | VCU | Jordan Hickerson misses the 1st free throw | 80-78 |
| 00:21 | Vermont | Timothy Linsey snags the defensive board | 80-78 |
| 00:04 | Vermont | William McCleskey is hacked by Jordan Hickerson - foul #3 on Jordan Hickerson, team foul #16 | 80-78 |
| 00:04 | Vermont | William McCleskey makes the 1st free throw | 80-79 |
| 00:04 | Vermont | William McCleskey makes the 2nd free throw | 80-80 |
| 00:04 | VCU | VCU calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-80 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 00:00 | VCU | Joe Moore hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 80-80 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Joe Moore (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alan Mazikowski (fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Bennie Cobbins (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jordan Hickerson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Jerome Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Julian Bowman (fresh) 31 pts. 4 ast. SG - William McCleskey (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Wheeler (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. PF - Wilfred Cannon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Timothy Linsey (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Vermont | Wilfred Cannon wins the tip | 80-80 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 04:41 | Vermont | William McCleskey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 80-80 |
| 04:32 | VCU | Jerome Jones loses the ball out of bounds | 80-80 |
| Subs | VCU | Robert Murphey (C) Jerome Jones | |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| 04:14 | Vermont | William McCleskey drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by John Wheeler | 80-82 |
| 04:08 | VCU | Joe Moore buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Alan Mazikowski | 82-82 |
| 04:03 | Vermont | Julian Bowman buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by William McCleskey | 82-85 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:57 | VCU | Joe Moore double dribbles in the backcourt | 82-85 |
| Subs | VCU | Joseph Carlson (SG) Alan Mazikowski | |
| Subs | Vermont | Wayne Schneck (PF) Wilfred Cannon | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:40 | Vermont | William McCleskey banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Wheeler | 82-87 |
| 03:22 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins is fouled on the floor by John Wheeler - foul #1 on John Wheeler, team foul #10 | 82-87 |
| Subs | VCU | Jerome Jones (C) Robert Murphey | |
| Subs | Vermont | Claude McCurtain (SG) William McCleskey | |
| 03:22 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins makes the 1st free throw | 83-87 |
| 03:22 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins makes the 2nd free throw | 84-87 |
| 03:07 | Vermont | Claude McCurtain misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 84-87 |
| 03:05 | Vermont | Julian Bowman snags the offensive board | 84-87 |
| 02:55 | Vermont | Claude McCurtain clanks a runner from close range | 84-87 |
| 02:53 | Vermont | Julian Bowman snags the offensive board | 84-87 |
| 02:53 | Vermont | Vermont calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 84-87 |
| Subs | VCU | Alan Mazikowski (SG) Joseph Carlson | |
| Subs | Vermont | William McCleskey (SG), Wilfred Cannon (PF) Claude McCurtain, Wayne Schneck | |
| 02:32 | Vermont | William McCleskey can't connect on a jumper from close range | 84-87 |
| 02:31 | VCU | Jordan Hickerson gets the rebound | 84-87 |
| 02:16 | VCU | Joe Moore hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 84-87 |
| 02:15 | Vermont | Timothy Linsey snags the defensive board | 84-87 |
| 02:09 | Vermont | Julian Bowman makes the jumper in the lane set up by William McCleskey | 84-89 |
| 01:48 | VCU | Joe Moore connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 86-89 |
| 01:25 | Vermont | Wilfred Cannon is fouled on the floor by Jordan Hickerson - foul #4 on Jordan Hickerson, team foul #17 | 86-89 |
| 01:25 | Vermont | Wilfred Cannon misses the 1st free throw | 86-89 |
| 01:25 | Vermont | Wilfred Cannon makes the 2nd free throw | 86-90 |
| 01:15 | VCU | Joe Moore comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 86-90 |
| 01:13 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Julian Bowman | 86-90 |
| 00:55 | Vermont | William McCleskey misses the turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Joe Moore - foul #3 on Joe Moore, team foul #18 | 86-90 |
| 00:55 | Vermont | William McCleskey misses the 1st free throw | 86-90 |
| 00:55 | Vermont | William McCleskey makes the 2nd free throw | 86-91 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Joe Moore (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alan Mazikowski (fresh) 21 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Bennie Cobbins (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jordan Hickerson (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Jerome Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Julian Bowman (fairly fresh) 36 pts. 4 ast. SG - William McCleskey (tiring) 26 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Wheeler (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. PF - Wilfred Cannon (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Timothy Linsey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:35 | VCU | Jordan Hickerson travels with the ball | 86-91 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Vermont | Nathan Kimble (SF) John Wheeler | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Vermont | William McCleskey is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Moore - foul #4 on Joe Moore, team foul #19 | 86-91 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Vermont | Claude McCurtain (SG) Wilfred Cannon | |
| 00:32 | Vermont | William McCleskey makes the 1st free throw | 86-92 |
| 00:32 | Vermont | William McCleskey misses the 2nd free throw | 86-92 |
| 00:32 | VCU | Jerome Jones snags the defensive board | 86-92 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:25 | VCU | Alan Mazikowski is called for a pushoff foul - foul #5 on Alan Mazikowski, team foul #20 | 86-92 |
| Subs | VCU | Joseph Carlson (SG) Alan Mazikowski | |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| 00:24 | Vermont | Claude McCurtain is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Carlson - foul #4 on Joseph Carlson, team foul #21 | 86-92 |
| 00:24 | Vermont | Claude McCurtain makes the 1st free throw | 86-93 |
| 00:24 | Vermont | Claude McCurtain misses the 2nd free throw | 86-93 |
| 00:24 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins grabs the board | 86-93 |
| 00:17 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins misses short on a 3 from straight away | 86-93 |
| 00:15 | VCU | Joseph Carlson gets the offensive rebound | 86-93 |
| 00:12 | VCU | Joe Moore hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 86-93 |
| 00:10 | Vermont | Nathan Kimble snags the defensive board | 86-93 |
| 00:10 | Vermont | Vermont calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 86-93 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Vermont | John Wheeler (SF), Wilfred Cannon (PF) Claude McCurtain, Nathan Kimble | |
| 00:08 | Vermont | Julian Bowman is hacked by Joe Moore in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joe Moore, team foul #22 | 86-93 |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Davis (SG) Joe Moore | |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| 00:08 | Vermont | Julian Bowman misses the 1st free throw | 86-93 |
| 00:08 | Vermont | Julian Bowman makes the 2nd free throw | 86-94 |
| 00:05 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 86-94 |
| 00:03 | VCU | Richard Davis misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 86-94 |
| 00:01 | VCU | Jordan Hickerson grabs the offensive board | 86-94 |
| 00:00 | VCU | The clock runs out | 86-94 |