| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Kevin Claar (fresh) SG - Christopher Caley (fresh) SF - Thomas Rogers (fresh) PF - James Arechiga (fresh) C - Karl Buckingham (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Clifford Fishback (fresh) SG - Gregory Nichols (fresh) SF - Patrick Wade (fresh) PF - Richard Beard (fresh) C - Jim Kelly (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Richmond | Richard Beard wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:57 | Richmond | Karl Buckingham is called for the reach on Clifford Fishback in the backcourt - foul #1 on Karl Buckingham, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Richmond | Gregory Nichols is hacked by James Arechiga - foul #1 on James Arechiga, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Richmond | The short jumper by Richard Beard is denied by Karl Buckingham | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Xavier | James Arechiga pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | Xavier | Patrick Wade picks off the pass by Thomas Rogers | 0-0 |
| 18:46 | Richmond | Clifford Fishback misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 18:45 | Xavier | James Arechiga grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:27 | Xavier | Christopher Caley comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Gregory Nichols - foul #1 on Gregory Nichols, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:27 | Xavier | Christopher Caley makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 18:27 | Xavier | Christopher Caley makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:11 | Richmond | Jim Kelly misses long on a runner from the right block | 2-0 |
| 18:09 | Xavier | Thomas Rogers grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 17:51 | Xavier | Kevin Claar is hacked by Clifford Fishback - foul #1 on Clifford Fishback, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 17:37 | Xavier | Christopher Caley buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Thomas Rogers | 5-0 |
| 17:34 | Richmond | Kevin Claar steals it from Jim Kelly in the backcourt | 5-0 |
| 17:19 | Xavier | Christopher Caley scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Karl Buckingham | 8-0 |
| 16:57 | Richmond | Jim Kelly hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 8-0 |
| 16:56 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Karl Buckingham | 8-0 |
| 16:49 | Xavier | Christopher Caley misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 8-0 |
| 16:47 | Xavier | James Arechiga can't tip it in | 8-0 |
| 16:46 | Richmond | Gregory Nichols pulls down the rebound | 8-0 |
| 16:33 | Richmond | Richard Beard can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Kevin Claar - foul #1 on Kevin Claar, team foul #3 | 8-0 |
| Subs | Xavier | Philip McQuay (PG), Tracey Williamson (SF), Dominick Cook (PF), Jason Bluford (C) Kevin Claar, Thomas Rogers, James Arechiga, Karl Buckingham | |
| Subs | Richmond | Roger Yamashita (PG), Mauricio Padilla (SG), Philip Griffith (SF), Lyle Westmoreland (C) Clifford Fishback, Gregory Nichols, Patrick Wade, Jim Kelly | |
| 16:33 | Richmond | Richard Beard misses the 1st free throw | 8-0 |
| 16:33 | Richmond | Richard Beard makes the 2nd free throw | 8-1 |
| 16:20 | Xavier | Christopher Caley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 8-1 |
| 16:19 | Xavier | The offensive rebound goes to Dominick Cook | 8-1 |
| 16:11 | Xavier | Christopher Caley misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 8-1 |
| 16:09 | Xavier | Tracey Williamson hits the follow up shot | 10-1 |
| 16:07 | Richmond | Jason Bluford picks off the pass by Philip Griffith in the backcourt | 10-1 |
| 15:56 | Xavier | Tracey Williamson is hacked by Lyle Westmoreland - foul #1 on Lyle Westmoreland, team foul #3 | 10-1 |
| Subs | Xavier | James Mahoney (SG) Christopher Caley | |
| Subs | Richmond | James Klein (C) Richard Beard | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Philip McQuay (fresh) SG - James Mahoney (fresh) SF - Tracey Williamson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dominick Cook (fresh) C - Jason Bluford (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Roger Yamashita (fresh) SG - Mauricio Padilla (fresh) SF - Philip Griffith (fresh) PF - Lyle Westmoreland (fresh) C - James Klein (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Xavier | Dominick Cook clanks a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Roger Yamashita - foul #1 on Roger Yamashita, team foul #4 | 10-1 |
| Subs | Xavier | Thomas Rogers (SF) Tracey Williamson | |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| 15:42 | Xavier | Dominick Cook makes the 1st free throw | 11-1 |
| 15:42 | Xavier | Dominick Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 12-1 |
| 15:14 | Richmond | Roger Yamashita misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 12-1 |
| 15:13 | Richmond | The offensive rebound goes to Philip Griffith | 12-1 |
| 15:00 | Richmond | James Klein hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Jason Bluford - foul #1 on Jason Bluford, team foul #4 | 12-1 |
| Subs | Xavier | James Arechiga (PF), Karl Buckingham (C) Dominick Cook, Jason Bluford | |
| Subs | Richmond | Clifford Fishback (PG), Gregory Nichols (SG), Patrick Wade (SF) Roger Yamashita, Mauricio Padilla, Philip Griffith | |
| 15:00 | Richmond | James Klein misses the 1st free throw | 12-1 |
| 15:00 | Richmond | James Klein misses the 2nd free throw | 12-1 |
| 15:00 | Xavier | James Arechiga gets the rebound | 12-1 |
| 14:53 | Xavier | Clifford Fishback steals the ball from Philip McQuay in the backcourt | 12-1 |
| 14:36 | Richmond | Patrick Wade knocks in the floater from close range on a great pass from Clifford Fishback | 12-3 |
| 14:08 | Xavier | Philip McQuay hits a turnaround near the basket | 14-3 |
| 14:03 | Richmond | Clifford Fishback is fouled in the backcourt by Philip McQuay - foul #1 on Philip McQuay, team foul #5 | 14-3 |
| Subs | Xavier | Kevin Claar (PG), Christopher Caley (SG), Tracey Williamson (SF), Dominick Cook (C) Philip McQuay, James Mahoney, Thomas Rogers, Karl Buckingham | |
| Subs | Richmond | Richard Beard (PF), Jim Kelly (C) James Klein, Lyle Westmoreland | |
| 13:50 | Richmond | Gregory Nichols buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 14-6 |
| 13:35 | Xavier | Dominick Cook is hacked by Clifford Fishback - foul #2 on Clifford Fishback, team foul #5 | 14-6 |
| Subs | Xavier | Jason Bluford (C) James Arechiga | |
| Subs | Richmond | Roger Yamashita (PG), Mauricio Padilla (SG), Philip Griffith (SF) Clifford Fishback, Gregory Nichols, Patrick Wade | |
| 13:18 | Xavier | Christopher Caley buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Tracey Williamson | 17-6 |
| 13:14 | Richmond | Tracey Williamson picks off the pass by Mauricio Padilla in the backcourt | 17-6 |
| 12:56 | Xavier | Dominick Cook scores on a jumper near the basket set up by Jason Bluford | 19-6 |
| 12:36 | Richmond | Richard Beard buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Mauricio Padilla | 19-8 |
| 12:08 | Xavier | Mauricio Padilla is called for the reach on Christopher Caley - foul #1 on Mauricio Padilla, team foul #6 | 19-8 |
| Subs | Xavier | Philip McQuay (PG), Thomas Rogers (SF), James Arechiga (PF), Karl Buckingham (C) Kevin Claar, Tracey Williamson, Dominick Cook, Jason Bluford | |
| Subs | Richmond | Gregory Nichols (SG), Patrick Wade (SF), Lyle Westmoreland (PF), James Klein (C) Mauricio Padilla, Philip Griffith, Richard Beard, Jim Kelly | |
| 11:48 | Xavier | Patrick Wade takes the ball from Christopher Caley | 19-8 |
| 11:43 | Richmond | Patrick Wade lays it up and in | 19-10 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Philip McQuay (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Christopher Caley (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Thomas Rogers (fresh) PF - James Arechiga (fresh) 4 reb. C - Karl Buckingham (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Roger Yamashita (fairly fresh) SG - Gregory Nichols (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Patrick Wade (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Lyle Westmoreland (fresh) C - James Klein (fresh) | |
| 11:17 | Xavier | James Arechiga misses badly on a jumper from close range | 19-10 |
| 11:16 | Richmond | Lyle Westmoreland gets the rebound | 19-10 |
| 10:58 | Richmond | Lyle Westmoreland misses long on a runner in the lane | 19-10 |
| 10:57 | Richmond | Patrick Wade hits the follow up shot | 19-12 |
| 10:41 | Xavier | James Klein takes the ball from James Arechiga | 19-12 |
| 10:33 | Richmond | Lyle Westmoreland misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by James Arechiga - foul #2 on James Arechiga, team foul #6 | 19-12 |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Parker (PG), James Mahoney (SG), Gerry Carley (PF), Jason Bluford (C) Philip McQuay, Christopher Caley, James Arechiga, Karl Buckingham | |
| Subs | Richmond | Horacio Moran (PG), Mauricio Padilla (SG), Philip Griffith (SF), Jim Kelly (C) Roger Yamashita, Gregory Nichols, Patrick Wade, James Klein | |
| 10:33 | Richmond | Lyle Westmoreland makes the 1st free throw | 19-13 |
| 10:33 | Richmond | Lyle Westmoreland makes the 2nd free throw | 19-14 |
| 10:11 | Xavier | Ronald Parker drills a shot from the right side set up by Jason Bluford | 21-14 |
| 09:55 | Richmond | Lyle Westmoreland misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 21-14 |
| 09:53 | Xavier | Thomas Rogers snags the defensive board | 21-14 |
| 09:36 | Xavier | Thomas Rogers misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 21-14 |
| 09:34 | Richmond | Philip Griffith pulls down the rebound | 21-14 |
| 09:15 | Richmond | Jim Kelly knocks in the jumper near the basket and he's hacked by Gerry Carley - foul #1 on Gerry Carley, team foul #7 | 21-16 |
| Subs | Xavier | Kevin Claar (PG), Tracey Williamson (SF), Dominick Cook (PF), Karl Buckingham (C) Ronald Parker, Thomas Rogers, Gerry Carley, Jason Bluford | |
| Subs | Richmond | Gregory Nichols (SG), Patrick Wade (SF), Richard Beard (PF) Mauricio Padilla, Philip Griffith, Lyle Westmoreland | |
| 09:15 | Richmond | Jim Kelly misses the free throw | 21-16 |
| 09:15 | Xavier | Karl Buckingham gets the rebound | 21-16 |
| 09:06 | Xavier | Dominick Cook travels with the ball | 21-16 |
| 08:48 | Richmond | Gregory Nichols connects on the shot from just outside the lane | 21-18 |
| 08:41 | Xavier | Dominick Cook lays it in set up by Kevin Claar | 23-18 |
| 08:24 | Richmond | Horacio Moran's floater is tipped away by Karl Buckingham | 23-18 |
| 08:23 | Richmond | Patrick Wade pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-18 |
| 08:04 | Richmond | Gregory Nichols's pass is intercepted by Kevin Claar | 23-18 |
| 07:59 | Xavier | James Mahoney blows the layup | 23-18 |
| 07:58 | Richmond | Patrick Wade snags the defensive board | 23-18 |
| 07:45 | Richmond | Gregory Nichols misses short on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on James Mahoney - foul #1 on James Mahoney, team foul #8 | 23-18 |
| Subs | Xavier | Philip McQuay (PG), Christopher Caley (SG), Thomas Rogers (SF), Jason Bluford (C) Kevin Claar, James Mahoney, Tracey Williamson, Karl Buckingham | |
| Subs | Richmond | Roger Yamashita (PG), Philip Griffith (SF), James Klein (C) Horacio Moran, Patrick Wade, Jim Kelly | |
| 07:45 | Richmond | Gregory Nichols misses the 1st free throw | 23-18 |
| 07:45 | Richmond | Gregory Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 23-19 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Philip McQuay (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Christopher Caley (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Thomas Rogers (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Dominick Cook (fresh) 6 pts. C - Jason Bluford (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Roger Yamashita (fresh) SG - Gregory Nichols (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Philip Griffith (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Richard Beard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - James Klein (fresh) | |
| 07:26 | Xavier | Dominick Cook misses badly on a runner in the paint | 23-19 |
| 07:25 | Richmond | Philip Griffith grabs the defensive rebound | 23-19 |
| 07:23 | Richmond | Philip Griffith travels in the backcourt | 23-19 |
| Subs | Xavier | Gerry Carley (PF) Dominick Cook | |
| Subs | Richmond | Mauricio Padilla (SG), Lyle Westmoreland (PF) Gregory Nichols, Richard Beard | |
| 07:05 | Xavier | Gerry Carley misses short on a shot from the right wing | 23-19 |
| 07:03 | Richmond | Philip Griffith grabs the board | 23-19 |
| 06:45 | Richmond | Mauricio Padilla hits a 3 from straight away | 23-22 |
| 06:29 | Xavier | Gerry Carley double dribbles | 23-22 |
| Subs | Xavier | Kevin Claar (PG), Tracey Williamson (SF), Karl Buckingham (C) Philip McQuay, Thomas Rogers, Jason Bluford | |
| Subs | Richmond | Patrick Wade (SF), Richard Beard (PF) Philip Griffith, James Klein | |
| 06:07 | Richmond | Patrick Wade misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 23-22 |
| 06:05 | Richmond | Lyle Westmoreland snags the offensive board | 23-22 |
| 06:00 | Richmond | Karl Buckingham is called for the reach on Mauricio Padilla - foul #2 on Karl Buckingham, team foul #9 | 23-22 |
| Subs | Xavier | Dominick Cook (PF), Jason Bluford (C) Gerry Carley, Karl Buckingham | |
| Subs | Richmond | Jim Kelly (C) Lyle Westmoreland | |
| 06:00 | Richmond | Mauricio Padilla makes the 1st free throw | 23-23 |
| 06:00 | Richmond | Mauricio Padilla makes the 2nd free throw | 23-24 |
| 05:38 | Xavier | Christopher Caley misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 23-24 |
| 05:37 | Xavier | Jason Bluford grabs the offensive rebound | 23-24 |
| 05:24 | Xavier | Christopher Caley buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Jason Bluford | 26-24 |
| 05:12 | Richmond | Dominick Cook picks off the pass by Patrick Wade | 26-24 |
| 04:53 | Xavier | Tracey Williamson misses short on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Patrick Wade - foul #1 on Patrick Wade, team foul #7 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Xavier | Philip McQuay (PG), James Mahoney (SG), Gerry Carley (PF) Kevin Claar, Christopher Caley, Dominick Cook | |
| Subs | Richmond | Horacio Moran (PG), Gregory Nichols (SG), Philip Griffith (SF), James Klein (PF), Lyle Westmoreland (C) Roger Yamashita, Mauricio Padilla, Patrick Wade, Richard Beard, Jim Kelly | |
| 04:53 | Xavier | Tracey Williamson makes the 1st free throw | 27-24 |
| 04:53 | Xavier | Tracey Williamson makes the 2nd free throw | 28-24 |
| 04:43 | Richmond | Gregory Nichols is called for 10 seconds | 28-24 |
| Subs | Xavier | Thomas Rogers (SF) Tracey Williamson | |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| 04:25 | Xavier | Horacio Moran is called for the reach on Philip McQuay - foul #1 on Horacio Moran, team foul #8 | 28-24 |
| 04:25 | Xavier | Philip McQuay makes the 1st free throw | 29-24 |
| 04:25 | Xavier | Philip McQuay makes the 2nd free throw | 30-24 |
| 04:09 | Richmond | Horacio Moran throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-24 |
| Subs | Xavier | Dominick Cook (PF) Gerry Carley | |
| Subs | Richmond | Roger Yamashita (PG) Horacio Moran | |
| 03:59 | Xavier | Dominick Cook is hacked by Roger Yamashita - foul #2 on Roger Yamashita, team foul #9 | 30-24 |
| Subs | Xavier | Karl Buckingham (C) Jason Bluford | |
| Subs | Richmond | Clifford Fishback (PG), Patrick Wade (SF) Roger Yamashita, Philip Griffith | |
| 03:59 | Xavier | Dominick Cook makes the 1st free throw | 31-24 |
| 03:59 | Xavier | Dominick Cook misses the 2nd free throw | 31-24 |
| 03:59 | Richmond | Gregory Nichols gets the rebound | 31-24 |
| 03:57 | Richmond | Philip McQuay is called for the reach on Clifford Fishback in the backcourt - foul #2 on Philip McQuay, team foul #10 | 31-24 |
| Subs | Xavier | James Arechiga (PF) Dominick Cook | |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| 03:57 | Richmond | Clifford Fishback makes the 1st free throw | 31-25 |
| 03:57 | Richmond | Clifford Fishback makes the 2nd free throw | 31-26 |
| 03:35 | Xavier | James Arechiga misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 31-26 |
| 03:33 | Richmond | Gregory Nichols grabs the board | 31-26 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Philip McQuay (fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Mahoney (fresh) SF - Thomas Rogers (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Arechiga (fresh) 4 reb. C - Karl Buckingham (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Clifford Fishback (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Nichols (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Patrick Wade (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Klein (fairly fresh) C - Lyle Westmoreland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Richmond | Thomas Rogers steps in front of the Clifford Fishback pass in the backcourt | 31-26 |
| 03:30 | Xavier | Thomas Rogers jams it | 33-26 |
| 03:07 | Richmond | Clifford Fishback's floater is tipped away by Karl Buckingham | 33-26 |
| 03:06 | Xavier | Karl Buckingham gets the rebound | 33-26 |
| 02:56 | Xavier | James Arechiga knocks in the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Philip McQuay and the foul's on Lyle Westmoreland - foul #2 on Lyle Westmoreland, team foul #10 | 35-26 |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Parker (PG), Christopher Caley (SG), Dominick Cook (C) Philip McQuay, James Mahoney, Karl Buckingham | |
| Subs | Richmond | Horacio Moran (SG), Richard Beard (PF), Jim Kelly (C) Gregory Nichols, James Klein, Lyle Westmoreland | |
| 02:56 | Xavier | James Arechiga makes the free throw | 36-26 |
| 02:30 | Richmond | Richard Beard scores on a driving attempt near the basket | 36-28 |
| 02:03 | Xavier | James Arechiga knocks in the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Ronald Parker | 38-28 |
| 01:42 | Richmond | Thomas Rogers swats the short shot by Richard Beard | 38-28 |
| 01:41 | Richmond | Jim Kelly pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-28 |
| 01:33 | Richmond | Horacio Moran throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-28 |
| Subs | Xavier | Kevin Claar (PG), James Mahoney (SG), Tracey Williamson (SF), Gerry Carley (PF), Karl Buckingham (C) Ronald Parker, Christopher Caley, Thomas Rogers, James Arechiga, Dominick Cook | |
| Subs | Richmond | Roger Yamashita (PG), Gregory Nichols (SG), Mauricio Padilla (SF), Philip Griffith (PF), Lyle Westmoreland (C) Clifford Fishback, Horacio Moran, Patrick Wade, Richard Beard, Jim Kelly | |
| 01:07 | Xavier | James Mahoney misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Mauricio Padilla - foul #2 on Mauricio Padilla, team foul #11 | 38-28 |
| 01:07 | Xavier | James Mahoney makes the 1st free throw | 39-28 |
| 01:07 | Xavier | James Mahoney misses the 2nd free throw | 39-28 |
| 01:07 | Richmond | Philip Griffith pulls down the rebound | 39-28 |
| 00:48 | Richmond | Gregory Nichols loses the dribble to Kevin Claar | 39-28 |
| 00:33 | Xavier | Tracey Williamson buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Kevin Claar | 42-28 |
| 00:15 | Richmond | Philip Griffith misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 42-28 |
| 00:13 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Karl Buckingham | 42-28 |
| 00:02 | Xavier | Tracey Williamson misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 42-28 |
| 00:00 | Richmond | Lyle Westmoreland pulls down the rebound | 42-28 |