| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Albert Bowman (fresh) SG - Johnny Murphy (fresh) SF - Damien Pullins (fresh) PF - Barry Stephens (fresh) C - Larry King (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Samuel Leeman (fresh) SG - Christopher Puckett (fresh) SF - Luis Brown (fresh) PF - Michael Privett (fresh) C - Martin Morris (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Richmond | Michael Privett wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:38 | Richmond | Michael Privett buries a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Martin Morris | 0-2 |
| 19:17 | Holy Cross | Damien Pullins is fouled on the floor by Michael Privett - foul #1 on Michael Privett, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:58 | Holy Cross | Damien Pullins loses the ball out of bounds | 0-2 |
| 18:39 | Richmond | Luis Brown misses the easy layup | 0-2 |
| 18:38 | Richmond | Martin Morris tips it back up and in | 0-4 |
| 18:15 | Holy Cross | Damien Pullins comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 0-4 |
| 18:14 | Holy Cross | Barry Stephens grabs the offensive rebound | 0-4 |
| 17:57 | Holy Cross | Barry Stephens loses the ball out of bounds | 0-4 |
| 17:48 | Richmond | Christopher Puckett scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Samuel Leeman | 0-7 |
| 17:30 | Holy Cross | Albert Bowman misses short on a shot from the right wing | 0-7 |
| 17:29 | Richmond | Michael Privett grabs the board | 0-7 |
| 17:10 | Richmond | Martin Morris is open and lays it up and in set up by Christopher Puckett | 0-9 |
| 16:41 | Holy Cross | Albert Bowman misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 0-9 |
| 16:39 | Holy Cross | The offensive rebound goes to Barry Stephens | 0-9 |
| 16:17 | Holy Cross | Albert Bowman drills a jumpshot from the left side set up by Damien Pullins | 2-9 |
| 16:15 | Richmond | Albert Bowman picks off the pass by Martin Morris in the backcourt | 2-9 |
| 16:14 | Holy Cross | Johnny Murphy dunks the ball set up by Albert Bowman | 4-9 |
| 15:56 | Richmond | Luis Brown is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 4-9 |
| 15:54 | Holy Cross | Damien Pullins grabs the board | 4-9 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Albert Bowman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnny Murphy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Damien Pullins (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Barry Stephens (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Larry King (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Samuel Leeman (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Puckett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Luis Brown (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Privett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Martin Morris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:50 | Holy Cross | Albert Bowman misses the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Michael Privett - foul #2 on Michael Privett, team foul #2 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | William Gold (SG), Lyle Holmes (PF), James Hart (C) Johnny Murphy, Barry Stephens, Larry King | |
| Subs | Richmond | Ryan Otwell (PF) Michael Privett | |
| 15:50 | Holy Cross | Albert Bowman makes the 1st free throw | 5-9 |
| 15:50 | Holy Cross | Albert Bowman misses the 2nd free throw | 5-9 |
| 15:50 | Richmond | Martin Morris gets the rebound | 5-9 |
| 15:47 | Richmond | Albert Bowman is called for the reach on Samuel Leeman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Albert Bowman, team foul #1 | 5-9 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Sam Hicks (PG) Albert Bowman | |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| 15:38 | Richmond | Martin Morris misses short on a shot from the right side | 5-9 |
| 15:37 | Richmond | Martin Morris tips it home | 5-11 |
| 15:17 | Holy Cross | Damien Pullins makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 8-11 |
| 15:14 | Richmond | William Gold is called for the reach on Christopher Puckett in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Gold, team foul #2 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Daniel Melton (SF) Damien Pullins | |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| 15:08 | Richmond | Christopher Puckett misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 8-11 |
| 15:07 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to James Hart | 8-11 |
| 14:42 | Holy Cross | William Gold misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 8-11 |
| 14:40 | Richmond | Ryan Otwell snags the defensive board | 8-11 |
| 14:35 | Richmond | Christopher Puckett is whistled for traveling | 8-11 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Albert Bowman (PG), Johnny Murphy (SG), Larry King (C) Sam Hicks, William Gold, James Hart | |
| Subs | Richmond | Aaron Starr (SG), Stephen Thomas (C) Christopher Puckett, Martin Morris | |
| 14:18 | Holy Cross | Albert Bowman misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 8-11 |
| 14:17 | Richmond | Stephen Thomas grabs the board | 8-11 |
| 14:00 | Richmond | Samuel Leeman misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 8-11 |
| 13:58 | Holy Cross | Larry King gets the rebound | 8-11 |
| 13:45 | Holy Cross | Albert Bowman drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Johnny Murphy | 11-11 |
| 13:43 | Richmond | Samuel Leeman travels in the backcourt | 11-11 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Sam Hicks (PG), William Gold (SG), Damien Pullins (SF), Barry Stephens (PF) Albert Bowman, Johnny Murphy, Daniel Melton, Lyle Holmes | |
| Subs | Richmond | Mark Beasley (SF) Luis Brown | |
| 13:19 | Holy Cross | Damien Pullins misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Samuel Leeman - foul #1 on Samuel Leeman, team foul #3 | 11-11 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | James Hart (C) Larry King | |
| Subs | Richmond | Martin Morris (C) Stephen Thomas | |
| 13:19 | Holy Cross | Damien Pullins misses the 1st free throw | 11-11 |
| 13:19 | Holy Cross | Damien Pullins makes the 2nd free throw | 12-11 |
| 12:56 | Richmond | Samuel Leeman hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 12-11 |
| 12:55 | Holy Cross | James Hart gets the rebound | 12-11 |
| 12:26 | Holy Cross | Barry Stephens hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 12-11 |
| 12:25 | Richmond | Mark Beasley snags the defensive board | 12-11 |
| 12:10 | Richmond | Samuel Leeman buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Aaron Starr | 12-14 |
| 11:50 | Holy Cross | Damien Pullins drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 15-14 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Sam Hicks (fairly fresh) SG - William Gold (fairly fresh) SF - Damien Pullins (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Barry Stephens (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - James Hart (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Samuel Leeman (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Aaron Starr (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark Beasley (fairly fresh) PF - Ryan Otwell (fairly fresh) C - Martin Morris (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Richmond | Martin Morris makes the jumper from the baseline set up by Samuel Leeman | 15-16 |
| 11:15 | Holy Cross | William Gold misses short on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Aaron Starr - foul #1 on Aaron Starr, team foul #4 | 15-16 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Albert Bowman (PG), Daniel Melton (SF), Larry King (C) Sam Hicks, Damien Pullins, James Hart | |
| Subs | Richmond | Christopher Puckett (SG), Luis Brown (SF), Donald Kuebler (PF), Stephen Thomas (C) Aaron Starr, Mark Beasley, Ryan Otwell, Martin Morris | |
| 11:15 | Holy Cross | William Gold makes the 1st free throw | 16-16 |
| 11:15 | Holy Cross | William Gold misses the 2nd free throw | 16-16 |
| 11:15 | Richmond | Stephen Thomas grabs the board | 16-16 |
| 11:01 | Richmond | Luis Brown's pass is intercepted by Larry King | 16-16 |
| 10:36 | Holy Cross | Albert Bowman comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 16-16 |
| 10:34 | Holy Cross | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Melton | 16-16 |
| 10:15 | Holy Cross | Barry Stephens loses the ball out of bounds | 16-16 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Johnny Murphy (SG), Damien Pullins (SF), Lyle Holmes (PF) William Gold, Daniel Melton, Barry Stephens | |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| 09:59 | Richmond | Stephen Thomas is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Donald Kuebler and the foul's on Larry King - foul #1 on Larry King, team foul #3 | 16-18 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Richmond | Ryan Otwell (PF) Donald Kuebler | |
| 09:59 | Richmond | Stephen Thomas makes the free throw | 16-19 |
| 09:30 | Holy Cross | Damien Pullins clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 16-19 |
| 09:29 | Richmond | Luis Brown gets the rebound | 16-19 |
| 09:07 | Richmond | Luis Brown buries a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Samuel Leeman | 16-21 |
| 08:38 | Holy Cross | Albert Bowman connects on the 3 from the left corner | 19-21 |
| 08:26 | Richmond | Stephen Thomas makes the turnaround in the paint | 19-23 |
| 08:06 | Holy Cross | Damien Pullins is fouled on the floor by Luis Brown - foul #1 on Luis Brown, team foul #5 | 19-23 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Sam Hicks (PG), William Gold (SG), Daniel Melton (SF), Barry Stephens (PF) Albert Bowman, Johnny Murphy, Damien Pullins, Lyle Holmes | |
| Subs | Richmond | Stephen Pincus (PG), Aaron Starr (SG), Mark Beasley (SF), Martin Morris (C) Samuel Leeman, Christopher Puckett, Luis Brown, Ryan Otwell | |
| 07:42 | Holy Cross | Daniel Melton is fouled on the floor by Mark Beasley - foul #1 on Mark Beasley, team foul #6 | 19-23 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | James Hart (C) Larry King | |
| Subs | Richmond | Donald Kuebler (PF) Stephen Thomas | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Sam Hicks (fresh) SG - William Gold (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Daniel Melton (fresh) PF - Barry Stephens (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - James Hart (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Stephen Pincus (fresh) SG - Aaron Starr (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark Beasley (fresh) PF - Donald Kuebler (fresh) C - Martin Morris (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Holy Cross | Sam Hicks is fouled on the floor by Aaron Starr - foul #2 on Aaron Starr, team foul #7 | 19-23 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Richmond | Christopher Puckett (SG) Aaron Starr | |
| 07:13 | Holy Cross | Sam Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 20-23 |
| 07:13 | Holy Cross | Sam Hicks misses the 2nd free throw | 20-23 |
| 07:13 | Richmond | Martin Morris grabs the defensive rebound | 20-23 |
| 07:03 | Richmond | Martin Morris misses short on an open jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Barry Stephens - foul #1 on Barry Stephens, team foul #4 | 20-23 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Johnny Murphy (SG) William Gold | |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| 07:03 | Richmond | Martin Morris makes the 1st free throw | 20-24 |
| 07:03 | Richmond | Martin Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 20-25 |
| 06:42 | Holy Cross | Johnny Murphy buries a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Sam Hicks | 22-25 |
| 06:34 | Richmond | Christopher Puckett can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 22-25 |
| 06:33 | Richmond | Mark Beasley tips it in | 22-27 |
| 06:19 | Holy Cross | Barry Stephens buries a shot from the left side | 24-27 |
| 06:12 | Richmond | Christopher Puckett is hacked by Johnny Murphy in the backcourt - foul #1 on Johnny Murphy, team foul #5 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Albert Bowman (PG), William Gold (SG), Damien Pullins (SF), Larry King (C) Sam Hicks, Johnny Murphy, Daniel Melton, James Hart | |
| Subs | Richmond | Samuel Leeman (PG), Ryan Otwell (PF) Christopher Puckett, Donald Kuebler | |
| 05:54 | Richmond | Martin Morris buries a runner from close range | 24-29 |
| 05:29 | Holy Cross | Martin Morris steps in front of the Barry Stephens pass | 24-29 |
| 05:27 | Richmond | Albert Bowman steals the ball from Stephen Pincus in the backcourt | 24-29 |
| 05:05 | Holy Cross | William Gold drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-29 |
| 04:38 | Richmond | Samuel Leeman is fouled on the floor by William Gold - foul #2 on William Gold, team foul #6 | 27-29 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Sam Hicks (PG), Johnny Murphy (SG), Lyle Holmes (PF) Albert Bowman, William Gold, Barry Stephens | |
| Subs | Richmond | Luis Brown (SF), Donald Kuebler (PF), Stephen Thomas (C) Mark Beasley, Ryan Otwell, Martin Morris | |
| 04:20 | Richmond | Stephen Thomas loses the ball out of bounds | 27-29 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Richmond | Mark Beasley (SG) Samuel Leeman | |
| 03:55 | Holy Cross | Larry King loses the ball out of bounds | 27-29 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Daniel Melton (SF), James Hart (C) Damien Pullins, Larry King | |
| Subs | Richmond | Christopher Puckett (SG), Michael Privett (PF) Mark Beasley, Donald Kuebler | |
| 03:35 | Richmond | Michael Privett lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Luis Brown | 27-31 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Sam Hicks (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnny Murphy (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Melton (fresh) PF - Lyle Holmes (fairly fresh) C - James Hart (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Stephen Pincus (tiring) SG - Christopher Puckett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Luis Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Privett (fresh) 4 pts. C - Stephen Thomas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Holy Cross | Sam Hicks clanks a shot near the basket | 27-31 |
| 03:14 | Richmond | Luis Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 27-31 |
| 03:06 | Richmond | Luis Brown blows the layup but he's fouled by James Hart - foul #1 on James Hart, team foul #7 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | William Gold (SG), Damien Pullins (SF), Larry King (C) Johnny Murphy, Daniel Melton, James Hart | |
| Subs | Richmond | Samuel Leeman (PG) Stephen Pincus | |
| 03:06 | Richmond | Luis Brown makes the 1st free throw | 27-32 |
| 03:06 | Richmond | Luis Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 27-33 |
| 03:04 | Holy Cross | Sam Hicks throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-33 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Daniel Melton (SF) Sam Hicks | |
| Subs | Richmond | Aaron Starr (SG) Christopher Puckett | |
| 02:45 | Richmond | Luis Brown is open and scores on a turnaround near the basket set up by Aaron Starr | 27-35 |
| 02:24 | Holy Cross | Larry King makes the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Damien Pullins | 29-35 |
| 02:03 | Richmond | Stephen Thomas is fouled on the floor by William Gold - foul #3 on William Gold, team foul #8 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Albert Bowman (PG), Johnny Murphy (SG), Barry Stephens (PF), James Hart (C) William Gold, Daniel Melton, Lyle Holmes, Larry King | |
| Subs | Richmond | Christopher Puckett (SG), Mark Beasley (SF) Aaron Starr, Luis Brown | |
| 02:03 | Richmond | Stephen Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 29-35 |
| 02:03 | Holy Cross | James Hart snags the defensive board | 29-35 |
| 01:41 | Holy Cross | Albert Bowman is whistled for traveling | 29-35 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Richmond | Martin Morris (C) Stephen Thomas | |
| 01:34 | Richmond | Christopher Puckett scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Samuel Leeman | 29-38 |
| 01:15 | Holy Cross | Albert Bowman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-38 |
| 01:14 | Richmond | Michael Privett grabs the defensive rebound | 29-38 |
| 01:12 | Richmond | Christopher Puckett is hacked by Johnny Murphy in the backcourt - foul #2 on Johnny Murphy, team foul #9 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Larry King (C) James Hart | |
| Subs | Richmond | Stephen Pincus (PG) Samuel Leeman | |
| 01:12 | Richmond | Christopher Puckett misses the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 01:12 | Holy Cross | Barry Stephens snags the defensive board | 29-38 |
| 01:00 | Holy Cross | Albert Bowman knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Johnny Murphy | 31-38 |
| 00:58 | Richmond | Mark Beasley loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-38 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Daniel Melton (SF) Damien Pullins | |
| Subs | Richmond | Aaron Starr (SG) Christopher Puckett | |
| 00:34 | Holy Cross | Larry King travels with the ball | 31-38 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Sam Hicks (PG) Albert Bowman | |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| 00:27 | Richmond | Stephen Pincus is hacked by Barry Stephens in the backcourt - foul #2 on Barry Stephens, team foul #10 | 31-38 |
| 00:27 | Richmond | Stephen Pincus makes the 1st free throw | 31-39 |
| 00:27 | Richmond | Stephen Pincus makes the 2nd free throw | 31-40 |
| 00:03 | Holy Cross | Barry Stephens is fouled on the floor by Michael Privett - foul #3 on Michael Privett, team foul #8 | 31-40 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Damien Pullins (SF), James Hart (C) Daniel Melton, Larry King | |
| Subs | Richmond | Samuel Leeman (PG), Luis Brown (SF), Ryan Otwell (PF), Donald Kuebler (C) Stephen Pincus, Mark Beasley, Michael Privett, Martin Morris | |
| 00:03 | Holy Cross | Barry Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 32-40 |
| 00:03 | Holy Cross | Barry Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 33-40 |
| 00:00 | Richmond | Luis Brown can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 33-40 |