| Lineup | Denver | PG - Russell Cross (fresh) SG - Daniel Holiday (fresh) SF - Nicholas Exley (fresh) PF - Scott McKennie (fresh) C - Gary Duffy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Joseph Smart (fresh) SG - Millard Alamo (fresh) SF - Aaron Wood (fresh) PF - Joseph Hawkins (fresh) C - Carmen Graham (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Daniel Holiday wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:38 | Denver | Scott McKennie knocks in the floater from the left block on a great pass from Daniel Holiday and he's hacked by Millard Alamo - foul #1 on Millard Alamo, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:38 | Denver | Scott McKennie makes the free throw | 3-0 |
| 19:25 | VCU | Joseph Hawkins misses long on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Scott McKennie - foul #1 on Scott McKennie, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 19:25 | VCU | Joseph Hawkins makes the 1st free throw | 3-1 |
| 19:25 | VCU | Joseph Hawkins makes the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 19:06 | Denver | Russell Cross hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 3-2 |
| 19:04 | VCU | Aaron Wood snags the defensive board | 3-2 |
| 18:58 | VCU | Joseph Hawkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 3-2 |
| 18:36 | Denver | Nicholas Exley is hacked by Carmen Graham - foul #1 on Carmen Graham, team foul #2 | 3-2 |
| 18:27 | Denver | The jump hook by Daniel Holiday is blocked by Joseph Hawkins | 3-2 |
| 18:25 | VCU | Aaron Wood pulls down the rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:21 | VCU | The pull-up jumper by Joseph Smart is blocked by Russell Cross | 3-2 |
| 18:19 | Denver | The rebound goes to Russell Cross | 3-2 |
| 18:14 | Denver | Daniel Holiday banks in the layup on a great pass from Nicholas Exley and he's fouled by Joseph Smart - foul #1 on Joseph Smart, team foul #3 | 5-2 |
| 18:14 | Denver | Daniel Holiday misses the free throw | 5-2 |
| 18:14 | VCU | Carmen Graham pulls down the rebound | 5-2 |
| 17:58 | VCU | Aaron Wood is called for traveling | 5-2 |
| Subs | Denver | Edgar Brown (PG) Russell Cross | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 17:35 | Denver | Nicholas Exley misses the dunk | 5-2 |
| 17:33 | Denver | Edgar Brown hits the follow up shot | 7-2 |
| 17:18 | VCU | Joseph Smart misses the jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Nicholas Exley - foul #1 on Nicholas Exley, team foul #2 | 7-2 |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Ledford (SG), Bruce Kelley (SF), Steven Stevens (PF), Angel Rodriquez (C) Daniel Holiday, Nicholas Exley, Scott McKennie, Gary Duffy | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 17:18 | VCU | Joseph Smart misses the 1st free throw | 7-2 |
| 17:18 | VCU | Joseph Smart makes the 2nd free throw | 7-3 |
| 17:00 | Denver | Donald Ledford loses the dribble to Millard Alamo | 7-3 |
| 16:42 | VCU | Joseph Smart buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Aaron Wood | 7-5 |
| 16:24 | Denver | Bruce Kelley misses badly on a runner near the basket | 7-5 |
| 16:22 | Denver | Bruce Kelley tips it home | 9-5 |
| 16:04 | VCU | Joseph Hawkins drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Joseph Smart | 9-8 |
| 15:41 | Denver | Donald Ledford misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 9-8 |
| 15:40 | VCU | Aaron Wood snags the defensive board | 9-8 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Edgar Brown (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Donald Ledford (fresh) SF - Bruce Kelley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Stevens (fresh) C - Angel Rodriquez (fresh) | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Joseph Smart (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Millard Alamo (fairly fresh) SF - Aaron Wood (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Joseph Hawkins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Carmen Graham (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:32 | VCU | Aaron Wood scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 9-10 |
| 15:17 | Denver | Joseph Hawkins blocks the short jumper by Bruce Kelley | 9-10 |
| 15:15 | VCU | Carmen Graham grabs the board | 9-10 |
| 15:00 | VCU | Joseph Hawkins travels with the ball | 9-10 |
| Subs | Denver | Russell Cross (PG), Daniel Holiday (SG), Nicholas Exley (SF), Scott McKennie (PF), Gary Duffy (C) Edgar Brown, Donald Ledford, Bruce Kelley, Steven Stevens, Angel Rodriquez | |
| Subs | VCU | David Page (PG), Martin Jones (SG), Paul Sedlak (SF), Steven Horne (PF), Frank Vizcarra (C) Joseph Smart, Millard Alamo, Aaron Wood, Joseph Hawkins, Carmen Graham | |
| 14:45 | Denver | Scott McKennie scores on a 3 from the right wing | 12-10 |
| 14:18 | VCU | Martin Jones double dribbles | 12-10 |
| 14:07 | Denver | Gary Duffy lays it up and in set up by Russell Cross | 14-10 |
| 13:52 | VCU | Scott McKennie steals the ball from David Page | 14-10 |
| 13:33 | Denver | Gary Duffy buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Nicholas Exley | 16-10 |
| 13:24 | VCU | David Page misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 16-10 |
| 13:23 | Denver | Gary Duffy snags the defensive board | 16-10 |
| 13:04 | Denver | Scott McKennie clanks a turnaround in the lane | 16-10 |
| 13:02 | Denver | Gary Duffy pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-10 |
| 12:44 | Denver | Gary Duffy buries a shot near the basket on a great pass from Daniel Holiday | 18-10 |
| 12:26 | VCU | Paul Sedlak misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 18-10 |
| 12:25 | Denver | Nicholas Exley grabs the defensive rebound | 18-10 |
| 12:20 | Denver | Daniel Holiday loses the ball out of bounds | 18-10 |
| Subs | Denver | Edgar Brown (PG), Donald Ledford (SG), Bruce Kelley (SF), Steven Stevens (PF), Angel Rodriquez (C) Russell Cross, Daniel Holiday, Nicholas Exley, Scott McKennie, Gary Duffy | |
| Subs | VCU | Joseph Smart (PG), Millard Alamo (SG), Joseph Hawkins (PF), Thomas Johnson (C) David Page, Paul Sedlak, Steven Horne, Frank Vizcarra | |
| 12:11 | VCU | Thomas Johnson can't finish the layup | 18-10 |
| 12:10 | VCU | Joseph Smart gets the offensive rebound | 18-10 |
| 11:50 | VCU | Millard Alamo misses short on a jumper from the left side | 18-10 |
| 11:48 | Denver | Steven Stevens gets the rebound | 18-10 |
| 11:29 | Denver | Edgar Brown loses the ball out of bounds | 18-10 |
| Subs | Denver | Daniel Holiday (SG), Gary Duffy (C) Donald Ledford, Angel Rodriquez | |
| Subs | VCU | Aaron Wood (SF), Carmen Graham (C) Martin Jones, Thomas Johnson | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Edgar Brown (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Daniel Holiday (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bruce Kelley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Stevens (fresh) C - Gary Duffy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Joseph Smart (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Millard Alamo (fresh) SF - Aaron Wood (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Hawkins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - Carmen Graham (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:07 | VCU | Gary Duffy denies the turnaround by Aaron Wood | 18-10 |
| 11:05 | VCU | Carmen Graham gets the offensive rebound | 18-10 |
| 10:46 | VCU | Joseph Hawkins is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Joseph Hawkins, team foul #4 | 18-10 |
| Subs | Denver | Nicholas Exley (SF) Steven Stevens | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 10:27 | Denver | Gary Duffy misses the dunk but he's hacked by Joseph Smart - foul #2 on Joseph Smart, team foul #5 | 18-10 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | VCU | David Page (PG) Joseph Smart | |
| 10:27 | Denver | Gary Duffy misses the 1st free throw | 18-10 |
| 10:27 | Denver | Gary Duffy makes the 2nd free throw | 19-10 |
| 10:17 | VCU | Carmen Graham misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 19-10 |
| 10:15 | Denver | Bruce Kelley pulls down the rebound | 19-10 |
| 09:59 | Denver | Bruce Kelley buries a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Edgar Brown and the foul's on Joseph Hawkins - foul #2 on Joseph Hawkins, team foul #6 | 21-10 |
| Subs | Denver | Russell Cross (PG), Steven Stevens (C) Daniel Holiday, Gary Duffy | |
| Subs | VCU | Martin Jones (PG), Steven Horne (PF) David Page, Joseph Hawkins | |
| 09:59 | Denver | Bruce Kelley makes the free throw | 22-10 |
| 09:45 | VCU | Millard Alamo hits a driving attempt near the basket | 22-12 |
| 09:27 | Denver | Bruce Kelley knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Russell Cross | 24-12 |
| 09:09 | VCU | Steven Horne's layup is rejected by Nicholas Exley | 24-12 |
| 09:07 | Denver | The rebound goes to Nicholas Exley | 24-12 |
| 08:42 | Denver | Russell Cross misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 24-12 |
| 08:40 | VCU | Steven Horne grabs the defensive rebound | 24-12 |
| 08:34 | VCU | Martin Jones misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 24-12 |
| 08:33 | VCU | Carmen Graham tips it back up and in | 24-14 |
| 08:27 | Denver | Martin Jones is called for the reach on Steven Stevens - foul #1 on Martin Jones, team foul #7 | 24-14 |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Ledford (PG), Daniel Holiday (SG), Scott McKennie (PF), Gary Duffy (C) Russell Cross, Edgar Brown, Nicholas Exley, Bruce Kelley | |
| Subs | VCU | David Page (PG), Paul Sedlak (SF), Frank Vizcarra (C) Millard Alamo, Aaron Wood, Carmen Graham | |
| 08:27 | Denver | Steven Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 25-14 |
| 08:27 | Denver | Steven Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 26-14 |
| 08:02 | VCU | Steven Horne clanks a shot from the left side | 26-14 |
| 08:01 | Denver | Steven Stevens gets the rebound | 26-14 |
| 07:55 | Denver | Donald Ledford hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 26-14 |
| 07:54 | VCU | The rebound goes to Paul Sedlak | 26-14 |
| 07:33 | VCU | Frank Vizcarra blows the dunk | 26-14 |
| 07:32 | VCU | Paul Sedlak tips it back up and in | 26-16 |
| 07:18 | Denver | Daniel Holiday comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 26-16 |
| 07:17 | VCU | Steven Horne pulls down the rebound | 26-16 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Donald Ledford (fresh) SG - Daniel Holiday (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Steven Stevens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott McKennie (fresh) 6 pts. C - Gary Duffy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - David Page (fresh) SG - Martin Jones (fairly fresh) SF - Paul Sedlak (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Horne (fresh) 2 reb. C - Frank Vizcarra (fresh) | |
| 06:48 | VCU | Steven Horne can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 26-16 |
| 06:46 | VCU | Paul Sedlak pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-16 |
| 06:36 | VCU | Paul Sedlak misses the jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Scott McKennie - foul #2 on Scott McKennie, team foul #3 | 26-16 |
| Subs | Denver | Russell Cross (PG), Nicholas Exley (SF), Angel Rodriquez (PF) Donald Ledford, Steven Stevens, Scott McKennie | |
| Subs | VCU | Millard Alamo (SG), Thomas Johnson (C) Martin Jones, Steven Horne | |
| 06:36 | VCU | Paul Sedlak misses the 1st free throw | 26-16 |
| 06:36 | VCU | Paul Sedlak makes the 2nd free throw | 26-17 |
| 06:22 | Denver | Frank Vizcarra steals the ball from Nicholas Exley | 26-17 |
| 06:07 | VCU | Paul Sedlak is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Paul Sedlak, team foul #8 | 26-17 |
| Subs | Denver | Bruce Kelley (PF) Angel Rodriquez | |
| Subs | VCU | Aaron Wood (SF) Paul Sedlak | |
| 05:56 | Denver | Frank Vizcarra is called for the reach on Nicholas Exley - foul #1 on Frank Vizcarra, team foul #9 | 26-17 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | VCU | Carmen Graham (C) Frank Vizcarra | |
| 05:56 | Denver | Nicholas Exley makes the 1st free throw | 27-17 |
| 05:56 | Denver | Nicholas Exley makes the 2nd free throw | 28-17 |
| 05:37 | VCU | David Page double dribbles | 28-17 |
| Subs | Denver | Edgar Brown (SG), Angel Rodriquez (C) Daniel Holiday, Gary Duffy | |
| Subs | VCU | Martin Jones (PG) David Page | |
| 05:08 | Denver | Russell Cross hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 28-17 |
| 05:07 | Denver | Angel Rodriquez tips it back up and in | 30-17 |
| 04:38 | VCU | Martin Jones drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Millard Alamo | 30-20 |
| 04:31 | Denver | Russell Cross misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-20 |
| 04:30 | VCU | The rebound goes to Aaron Wood | 30-20 |
| 04:07 | VCU | Aaron Wood misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 30-20 |
| 04:06 | Denver | The rebound goes to Nicholas Exley | 30-20 |
| 03:47 | Denver | Bruce Kelley is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Bruce Kelley, team foul #4 | 30-20 |
| Subs | Denver | Daniel Holiday (SG), Steven Stevens (SF), Scott McKennie (PF), Gary Duffy (C) Russell Cross, Nicholas Exley, Bruce Kelley, Angel Rodriquez | |
| Subs | VCU | Joseph Smart (PG), Paul Sedlak (SG), Steven Horne (SF), Joseph Hawkins (PF), Frank Vizcarra (C) Martin Jones, Millard Alamo, Aaron Wood, Thomas Johnson, Carmen Graham | |
| 03:45 | VCU | Edgar Brown takes the ball from Joseph Smart in the backcourt | 30-20 |
| 03:29 | Denver | Gary Duffy misses the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Joseph Hawkins - foul #3 on Joseph Hawkins, team foul #10 | 30-20 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | VCU | Christopher Munch (SG) Joseph Hawkins | |
| 03:29 | Denver | Gary Duffy makes the 1st free throw | 31-20 |
| 03:29 | Denver | Gary Duffy makes the 2nd free throw | 32-20 |
| 03:10 | VCU | Paul Sedlak blows the layup | 32-20 |
| 03:08 | Denver | The rebound goes to Gary Duffy | 32-20 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Edgar Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Holiday (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Steven Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott McKennie (fresh) 6 pts. C - Gary Duffy (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Joseph Smart (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Munch (fresh) SF - Paul Sedlak (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Steven Horne (fresh) 2 reb. C - Frank Vizcarra (fresh) | |
| 02:56 | Denver | Scott McKennie drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Steven Stevens | 35-20 |
| 02:37 | VCU | Joseph Smart comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 35-20 |
| 02:35 | VCU | Steven Horne snags the offensive board | 35-20 |
| 02:22 | VCU | Frank Vizcarra is whistled for a carry | 35-20 |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Ledford (PG), Nicholas Exley (SF) Edgar Brown, Steven Stevens | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 02:00 | Denver | Nicholas Exley clanks a floater from the baseline | 35-20 |
| 01:59 | Denver | Daniel Holiday tips it home | 37-20 |
| 01:48 | VCU | Christopher Munch can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-20 |
| 01:47 | VCU | Frank Vizcarra tips it back up and in | 37-22 |
| 01:37 | Denver | Scott McKennie hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 37-22 |
| 01:36 | Denver | Gary Duffy grabs the offensive board | 37-22 |
| 01:20 | Denver | Nicholas Exley throws it down set up by Daniel Holiday and the foul's on Frank Vizcarra - foul #2 on Frank Vizcarra, team foul #11 | 39-22 |
| Subs | Denver | Edgar Brown (PG), Bruce Kelley (PF) Donald Ledford, Scott McKennie | |
| Subs | VCU | Millard Alamo (SG), Aaron Wood (SF), Carmen Graham (C) Christopher Munch, Paul Sedlak, Frank Vizcarra | |
| 01:20 | Denver | Nicholas Exley makes the free throw | 40-22 |
| 01:03 | VCU | Millard Alamo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-22 |
| Subs | Denver | Russell Cross (PG) Edgar Brown | |
| Subs | VCU | Thomas Johnson (PF) Steven Horne | |
| 00:40 | Denver | Daniel Holiday scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-22 |
| 00:27 | VCU | Joseph Smart can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 43-22 |
| 00:25 | Denver | Daniel Holiday snags the defensive board | 43-22 |
| 00:00 | Denver | Daniel Holiday buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 45-22 |