| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Tony Gilden (fresh) SG - Richard Nokes (fresh) SF - David King (fresh) PF - Michael Langenfeld (fresh) C - Morris Green (fresh) | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Alberto Moretti (fresh) SG - Salvador Valencia (fresh) SF - Vincent Danforth (fresh) PF - Micheal Wysong (fresh) C - Martin Knickerbocker (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Vincent Danforth wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:50 | VCU | Michael Langenfeld denies the turnaround by Martin Knickerbocker | 0-0 |
| 19:49 | Maryland | Michael Langenfeld pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Maryland | Richard Nokes knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Langenfeld | 3-0 |
| 19:16 | VCU | Salvador Valencia hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Richard Nokes - foul #1 on Richard Nokes, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 19:16 | VCU | Salvador Valencia makes the 1st free throw | 3-1 |
| 19:16 | VCU | Salvador Valencia makes the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:59 | Maryland | Morris Green blows the dunk | 3-2 |
| 18:58 | VCU | Martin Knickerbocker grabs the board | 3-2 |
| 18:38 | VCU | Micheal Wysong misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Michael Langenfeld - foul #1 on Michael Langenfeld, team foul #2 | 3-2 |
| 18:38 | VCU | Micheal Wysong misses the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:38 | VCU | Micheal Wysong makes the 2nd free throw | 3-3 |
| 18:13 | Maryland | Tony Gilden misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 3-3 |
| 18:11 | Maryland | Tony Gilden grabs the offensive board | 3-3 |
| 17:58 | Maryland | Morris Green misses the fadeaway in the lane | 3-3 |
| 17:57 | VCU | Vincent Danforth pulls down the rebound | 3-3 |
| 17:42 | VCU | Vincent Danforth is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Vincent Danforth, team foul #1 | 3-3 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | VCU | Ralph Thornton (SF) Vincent Danforth | |
| 17:25 | Maryland | David King comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 3-3 |
| 17:24 | VCU | Micheal Wysong gets the rebound | 3-3 |
| 17:17 | VCU | Salvador Valencia is whistled for a carry | 3-3 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | VCU | Patrick Viles (PF) Micheal Wysong | |
| 17:05 | Maryland | Patrick Viles is called for the reach on Michael Langenfeld - foul #1 on Patrick Viles, team foul #2 | 3-3 |
| 16:46 | Maryland | Tony Gilden hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 3-3 |
| 16:45 | Maryland | Tony Gilden hits the follow up shot | 5-3 |
| 16:40 | VCU | Alberto Moretti hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Tony Gilden - foul #1 on Tony Gilden, team foul #3 | 5-3 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | VCU | Lars Zebley (C) Martin Knickerbocker | |
| 16:40 | VCU | Alberto Moretti makes the 1st free throw | 5-4 |
| 16:40 | VCU | Alberto Moretti misses the 2nd free throw | 5-4 |
| 16:40 | Maryland | Michael Langenfeld snags the defensive board | 5-4 |
| 16:17 | Maryland | Tony Gilden drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by David King | 8-4 |
| 16:00 | VCU | Alberto Moretti is fouled on the floor by Michael Langenfeld - foul #2 on Michael Langenfeld, team foul #4 | 8-4 |
| Subs | Maryland | David Jones (PG), William Biondi (SG), Joel Clabaugh (PF), Casey Bridges (C) Tony Gilden, Richard Nokes, Michael Langenfeld, Morris Green | |
| Subs | VCU | Lionel Horne (PG), Daryl Jenkins (SG), Vincent Danforth (SF), Micheal Wysong (PF) Alberto Moretti, Salvador Valencia, Ralph Thornton, Patrick Viles | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - David Jones (fresh) SG - William Biondi (fresh) SF - David King (fresh) PF - Joel Clabaugh (fresh) C - Casey Bridges (fresh) | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Lionel Horne (fresh) SG - Daryl Jenkins (fresh) SF - Vincent Danforth (fresh) PF - Micheal Wysong (fresh) 1 pts. C - Lars Zebley (fresh) | |
| 15:51 | VCU | Daryl Jenkins knocks in the floater from the left side | 8-6 |
| 15:32 | Maryland | Casey Bridges can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 8-6 |
| 15:30 | Maryland | Casey Bridges gets the offensive rebound | 8-6 |
| 15:13 | Maryland | Casey Bridges misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Lars Zebley - foul #1 on Lars Zebley, team foul #3 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Maryland | John Krupp (SF) David King | |
| Subs | VCU | Martin Knickerbocker (C) Lars Zebley | |
| 15:13 | Maryland | Casey Bridges makes the 1st free throw | 9-6 |
| 15:13 | Maryland | Casey Bridges misses the 2nd free throw | 9-6 |
| 15:13 | Maryland | John Krupp grabs the offensive board | 9-6 |
| 14:58 | Maryland | David Jones misses the 3 from the right corner | 9-6 |
| 14:57 | VCU | The rebound goes to Vincent Danforth | 9-6 |
| 14:40 | VCU | Micheal Wysong connects on the floater from the left side | 9-8 |
| 14:11 | Maryland | Casey Bridges clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 9-8 |
| 14:10 | VCU | Lionel Horne pulls down the rebound | 9-8 |
| 13:56 | VCU | Vincent Danforth makes the shot from the right wing | 9-10 |
| 13:42 | Maryland | Joel Clabaugh comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 9-10 |
| 13:40 | VCU | Martin Knickerbocker snags the defensive board | 9-10 |
| 13:18 | VCU | Daryl Jenkins buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Micheal Wysong | 9-12 |
| 13:04 | Maryland | Joel Clabaugh hits a fadeaway from the right side | 11-12 |
| 12:42 | VCU | Daryl Jenkins comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 11-12 |
| 12:41 | Maryland | John Krupp pulls down the rebound | 11-12 |
| 12:36 | Maryland | Joel Clabaugh is hacked by Micheal Wysong - foul #1 on Micheal Wysong, team foul #4 | 11-12 |
| Subs | Maryland | Tony Gilden (PG), Richard Nokes (SG), David King (SF), Morris Green (C) David Jones, William Biondi, John Krupp, Joel Clabaugh | |
| Subs | VCU | Alberto Moretti (PG), Salvador Valencia (SG), Ralph Thornton (SF), Patrick Viles (PF) Lionel Horne, Daryl Jenkins, Vincent Danforth, Micheal Wysong | |
| 12:26 | Maryland | Casey Bridges loses the dribble to Patrick Viles | 11-12 |
| 12:06 | VCU | Salvador Valencia misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 11-12 |
| 12:04 | Maryland | Morris Green gets the rebound | 11-12 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Tony Gilden (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Richard Nokes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David King (fresh) PF - Casey Bridges (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Morris Green (fresh) | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Alberto Moretti (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Salvador Valencia (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ralph Thornton (fresh) PF - Patrick Viles (fresh) C - Martin Knickerbocker (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Maryland | Morris Green is hacked by Martin Knickerbocker - foul #1 on Martin Knickerbocker, team foul #5 | 11-12 |
| Subs | Maryland | Joel Clabaugh (PF) Casey Bridges | |
| Subs | VCU | Lars Zebley (C) Martin Knickerbocker | |
| 11:29 | Maryland | Tony Gilden hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 11-12 |
| 11:27 | Maryland | The offensive rebound goes to Joel Clabaugh | 11-12 |
| 11:13 | Maryland | Richard Nokes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-12 |
| 10:55 | VCU | Alberto Moretti comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 11-12 |
| 10:54 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Richard Nokes | 11-12 |
| 10:28 | Maryland | David King misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 11-12 |
| 10:26 | VCU | Lars Zebley gets the rebound | 11-12 |
| 09:59 | VCU | David King takes the ball from Salvador Valencia | 11-12 |
| 09:55 | Maryland | Tony Gilden lays it up and in on a great pass from David King | 13-12 |
| 09:44 | VCU | Ralph Thornton is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Ralph Thornton, team foul #6 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Maryland | Casey Bridges (PF) Joel Clabaugh | |
| Subs | VCU | Vincent Danforth (SF), Micheal Wysong (PF), Martin Knickerbocker (C) Ralph Thornton, Patrick Viles, Lars Zebley | |
| 09:25 | Maryland | Morris Green banks in the layup on a great pass from David King | 15-12 |
| 09:10 | VCU | Morris Green steps in front of the Vincent Danforth pass | 15-12 |
| 08:53 | Maryland | Morris Green travels with the ball | 15-12 |
| Subs | Maryland | David Jones (PG), William Biondi (SG), John Krupp (SF), Joel Clabaugh (PF) Tony Gilden, Richard Nokes, David King, Morris Green | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 08:36 | VCU | William Biondi takes the ball from Micheal Wysong | 15-12 |
| 08:18 | Maryland | Joel Clabaugh clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Alberto Moretti - foul #1 on Alberto Moretti, team foul #7 | 15-12 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | VCU | Lionel Horne (PG), Daryl Jenkins (SG) Alberto Moretti, Salvador Valencia | |
| 08:18 | Maryland | Joel Clabaugh makes the 1st free throw | 16-12 |
| 08:18 | Maryland | Joel Clabaugh makes the 2nd free throw | 17-12 |
| 08:08 | VCU | Lionel Horne can't finish the layup but the foul's on John Krupp - foul #1 on John Krupp, team foul #5 | 17-12 |
| 08:08 | VCU | Lionel Horne makes the 1st free throw | 17-13 |
| 08:08 | VCU | Lionel Horne makes the 2nd free throw | 17-14 |
| 07:47 | Maryland | Casey Bridges misses the floater from the right block but he's fouled by Martin Knickerbocker - foul #2 on Martin Knickerbocker, team foul #8 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Maryland | Tony Gilden (PG), David King (SF) David Jones, John Krupp | |
| Subs | VCU | Ralph Thornton (SF), Patrick Viles (PF), Lars Zebley (C) Vincent Danforth, Micheal Wysong, Martin Knickerbocker | |
| 07:47 | Maryland | Casey Bridges makes the 1st free throw | 18-14 |
| 07:47 | Maryland | Casey Bridges misses the 2nd free throw | 18-14 |
| 07:47 | VCU | Lars Zebley snags the defensive board | 18-14 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Tony Gilden (fresh) 7 pts. SG - William Biondi (fresh) SF - David King (fresh) PF - Joel Clabaugh (fresh) 4 pts. C - Casey Bridges (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Lionel Horne (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Daryl Jenkins (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Ralph Thornton (fresh) PF - Patrick Viles (fresh) C - Lars Zebley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:33 | VCU | Ralph Thornton scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Patrick Viles | 18-17 |
| 07:08 | Maryland | Casey Bridges is fouled on the floor by Ralph Thornton - foul #2 on Ralph Thornton, team foul #9 | 18-17 |
| Subs | Maryland | Richard Nokes (SG), Morris Green (C) William Biondi, Joel Clabaugh | |
| Subs | VCU | Alberto Moretti (PG), Salvador Valencia (SG), Chung Hou (PF) Lionel Horne, Daryl Jenkins, Ralph Thornton | |
| 07:08 | Maryland | Casey Bridges makes the 1st free throw | 19-17 |
| 07:08 | Maryland | Casey Bridges misses the 2nd free throw | 19-17 |
| 07:08 | VCU | Lars Zebley gets the rebound | 19-17 |
| 06:58 | VCU | Alberto Moretti misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 19-17 |
| 06:57 | VCU | Chung Hou snags the offensive board | 19-17 |
| 06:44 | VCU | Salvador Valencia drills a driving attempt from the left block and he's hacked by David King - foul #1 on David King, team foul #6 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Maryland | Joel Clabaugh (PF) Casey Bridges | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 06:44 | VCU | Salvador Valencia makes the free throw | 19-20 |
| 06:26 | Maryland | Richard Nokes buries a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Tony Gilden | 21-20 |
| 06:16 | VCU | Chung Hou misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 21-20 |
| 06:14 | VCU | Lars Zebley misses the tip | 21-20 |
| 06:12 | VCU | Patrick Viles tips it in | 21-22 |
| 05:49 | Maryland | Chung Hou blocks the short jumper by David King | 21-22 |
| 05:47 | VCU | Patrick Viles grabs the defensive rebound | 21-22 |
| 05:36 | VCU | Salvador Valencia is called for traveling | 21-22 |
| Subs | Maryland | David Jones (PG), John Krupp (SF), Casey Bridges (PF) Tony Gilden, David King, Joel Clabaugh | |
| Subs | VCU | Vincent Danforth (SF), Micheal Wysong (PF) Patrick Viles, Chung Hou | |
| 05:15 | Maryland | Morris Green clanks a shot from the right wing | 21-22 |
| 05:14 | VCU | Alberto Moretti gets the rebound | 21-22 |
| 05:08 | VCU | Morris Green swats the layup by Vincent Danforth | 21-22 |
| 05:06 | VCU | Salvador Valencia grabs the offensive rebound | 21-22 |
| 04:48 | VCU | Salvador Valencia makes the runner near the basket | 21-24 |
| 04:42 | Maryland | David Jones is fouled on the floor by Micheal Wysong - foul #2 on Micheal Wysong, team foul #10 | 21-24 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | VCU | Patrick Viles (PF), Chung Hou (C) Micheal Wysong, Lars Zebley | |
| 04:42 | Maryland | David Jones misses the 1st free throw | 21-24 |
| 04:42 | Maryland | David Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 22-24 |
| 04:26 | VCU | Chung Hou blows the layup | 22-24 |
| 04:25 | Maryland | John Krupp gets the rebound | 22-24 |
| 04:10 | Maryland | Morris Green jams it | 24-24 |
| 03:52 | VCU | Vincent Danforth can't connect on a floater from the right block but the foul's on John Krupp - foul #2 on John Krupp, team foul #7 | 24-24 |
| Subs | Maryland | Tony Gilden (PG), William Biondi (SG), David King (SF), Michael Langenfeld (PF) David Jones, Richard Nokes, John Krupp, Morris Green | |
| Subs | VCU | Lionel Horne (PG), Daryl Jenkins (SG), Micheal Wysong (PF), Martin Knickerbocker (C) Alberto Moretti, Salvador Valencia, Patrick Viles, Chung Hou | |
| 03:52 | VCU | Vincent Danforth makes the 1st free throw | 24-25 |
| 03:52 | VCU | Vincent Danforth misses the 2nd free throw | 24-25 |
| 03:52 | Maryland | Michael Langenfeld pulls down the rebound | 24-25 |
| 03:34 | Maryland | Tony Gilden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-25 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Tony Gilden (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Biondi (fresh) SF - David King (fresh) PF - Michael Langenfeld (fresh) 3 reb. C - Casey Bridges (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Lionel Horne (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Daryl Jenkins (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Vincent Danforth (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Micheal Wysong (fresh) 3 pts. C - Martin Knickerbocker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:22 | VCU | Lionel Horne misses badly on a runner in the lane | 24-25 |
| 03:21 | Maryland | Michael Langenfeld grabs the defensive rebound | 24-25 |
| 03:06 | Maryland | Lionel Horne is called for the reach on Tony Gilden - foul #1 on Lionel Horne, team foul #11 | 24-25 |
| Subs | Maryland | Joel Clabaugh (C) Casey Bridges | |
| Subs | VCU | Ralph Thornton (SF) Vincent Danforth | |
| 03:06 | Maryland | Tony Gilden misses the 1st free throw | 24-25 |
| 03:06 | Maryland | Tony Gilden makes the 2nd free throw | 25-25 |
| 02:50 | VCU | Lionel Horne can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 25-25 |
| 02:48 | Maryland | Michael Langenfeld gets the rebound | 25-25 |
| 02:24 | Maryland | Tony Gilden buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Langenfeld | 28-25 |
| 02:05 | VCU | Micheal Wysong drills a driving attempt in the lane set up by Martin Knickerbocker | 28-27 |
| 01:54 | Maryland | Tony Gilden scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by David King | 31-27 |
| 01:33 | VCU | Micheal Wysong's fadeaway is rejected by Joel Clabaugh | 31-27 |
| 01:31 | Maryland | William Biondi snags the defensive board | 31-27 |
| 01:02 | Maryland | David King misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Ralph Thornton - foul #3 on Ralph Thornton, team foul #12 | 31-27 |
| Subs | Maryland | David Jones (PG), Richard Nokes (SG), Morris Green (C) Tony Gilden, William Biondi, Joel Clabaugh | |
| Subs | VCU | Alberto Moretti (PG), Salvador Valencia (SG), Vincent Danforth (SF), Patrick Viles (PF) Lionel Horne, Daryl Jenkins, Ralph Thornton, Micheal Wysong | |
| 01:02 | Maryland | David King misses the 1st free throw | 31-27 |
| 01:02 | Maryland | David King misses the 2nd free throw | 31-27 |
| 01:02 | VCU | Patrick Viles gets the rebound | 31-27 |
| 00:40 | VCU | Vincent Danforth clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 31-27 |
| 00:39 | Maryland | Michael Langenfeld gets the rebound | 31-27 |
| 00:23 | Maryland | Richard Nokes double dribbles | 31-27 |
| Subs | Maryland | John Krupp (SF), Joel Clabaugh (PF) David King, Michael Langenfeld | |
| Subs | VCU | Lars Zebley (C) Martin Knickerbocker | |
| 00:03 | VCU | Alberto Moretti is whistled for a carry | 31-27 |
| 00:00 | Maryland | Richard Nokes misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 31-27 |