| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Kenneth Morris (fresh) SG - Edward Berga (fresh) SF - Jeremy Dixon (fresh) PF - Robert McCrary (fresh) C - Donald Pledger (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Ernest Byas (fresh) SG - Robert Anderson (fresh) SF - Ernest Ahl (fresh) PF - John Wight (fresh) C - Bryan Browne (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina State | Bryan Browne wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | South Carolina State | Robert Anderson is hacked by Donald Pledger - foul #1 on Donald Pledger, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | South Carolina State | Ernest Ahl misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Jeremy Dixon - foul #1 on Jeremy Dixon, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | South Carolina State | Ernest Ahl misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | South Carolina State | Ernest Ahl makes the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:13 | Richmond | Edward Berga comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-1 |
| 19:12 | South Carolina State | Ernest Ahl pulls down the rebound | 0-1 |
| 18:50 | South Carolina State | Bryan Browne is whistled for traveling | 0-1 |
| 18:30 | Richmond | Kenneth Morris scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 2-1 |
| 18:16 | South Carolina State | Robert Anderson comes up short on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Edward Berga - foul #1 on Edward Berga, team foul #3 | 2-1 |
| 18:16 | South Carolina State | Robert Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 18:16 | South Carolina State | Robert Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 2-1 |
| 18:16 | Richmond | Donald Pledger snags the defensive board | 2-1 |
| 17:50 | Richmond | Robert McCrary dunks the ball | 4-1 |
| 17:35 | South Carolina State | Ernest Ahl clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 4-1 |
| 17:34 | Richmond | Kenneth Morris gets the rebound | 4-1 |
| 17:12 | Richmond | Donald Pledger misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 4-1 |
| 17:11 | South Carolina State | John Wight grabs the board | 4-1 |
| 16:50 | South Carolina State | Robert McCrary is called for the reach on John Wight - foul #1 on Robert McCrary, team foul #4 | 4-1 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Patrick Horton (SG), Steve Balling (SF) Robert Anderson, Ernest Ahl | |
| 16:34 | South Carolina State | Jeremy Dixon steals it from Ernest Byas | 4-1 |
| 16:27 | Richmond | Bryan Browne swats the layup by Robert McCrary | 4-1 |
| 16:25 | South Carolina State | Bryan Browne grabs the defensive rebound | 4-1 |
| 16:06 | South Carolina State | Patrick Horton misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 4-1 |
| 16:05 | Richmond | Robert McCrary grabs the defensive rebound | 4-1 |
| 16:00 | Richmond | Bryan Browne blocks the jumper by Edward Berga | 4-1 |
| 15:58 | South Carolina State | Steve Balling gets the rebound | 4-1 |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Kenneth Morris (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Edward Berga (fresh) SF - Jeremy Dixon (fresh) PF - Robert McCrary (fresh) 2 pts. C - Donald Pledger (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Ernest Byas (fresh) SG - Patrick Horton (fresh) SF - Steve Balling (fresh) PF - John Wight (fairly fresh) C - Bryan Browne (fairly fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 15:33 | South Carolina State | Steve Balling can't throw it down but he's hacked by Jeremy Dixon - foul #2 on Jeremy Dixon, team foul #5 | 4-1 |
| Subs | Richmond | Alvin Brown (SF), Darin Clay (PF) Jeremy Dixon, Robert McCrary | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Robert Anderson (SG), Donald Valenza (PF), Jeffrey Taylor (C) Patrick Horton, John Wight, Bryan Browne | |
| 15:33 | South Carolina State | Steve Balling makes the 1st free throw | 4-2 |
| 15:33 | South Carolina State | Steve Balling makes the 2nd free throw | 4-3 |
| 15:07 | Richmond | Kenneth Morris buries a 3 from the right wing | 7-3 |
| 14:43 | South Carolina State | Donald Valenza blows the layup | 7-3 |
| 14:42 | Richmond | Kenneth Morris pulls down the rebound | 7-3 |
| 14:26 | Richmond | Alvin Brown is called for traveling | 7-3 |
| Subs | Richmond | Robert Nathaniel (PG), Gregg Broomfield (SG), John Cole (C) Kenneth Morris, Edward Berga, Donald Pledger | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Patrick Horton (PG), Ernest Ahl (SF) Ernest Byas, Steve Balling | |
| 14:14 | South Carolina State | Jeffrey Taylor makes the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Patrick Horton | 7-5 |
| 13:55 | Richmond | Alvin Brown can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 7-5 |
| 13:54 | Richmond | Robert Nathaniel grabs the offensive board | 7-5 |
| 13:46 | Richmond | Darin Clay misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 7-5 |
| 13:44 | South Carolina State | Ernest Ahl grabs the board | 7-5 |
| 13:38 | South Carolina State | Jeffrey Taylor misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 7-5 |
| 13:37 | Richmond | Darin Clay snags the defensive board | 7-5 |
| 13:18 | Richmond | Alvin Brown misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 7-5 |
| 13:17 | Richmond | John Cole can't tip it in | 7-5 |
| 13:15 | South Carolina State | Ernest Ahl grabs the defensive rebound | 7-5 |
| 13:00 | South Carolina State | Ernest Ahl is hacked by Gregg Broomfield - foul #1 on Gregg Broomfield, team foul #6 | 7-5 |
| Subs | Richmond | Kenneth Morris (PG), Edward Berga (SG), Robert McCrary (PF), Donald Pledger (C) Robert Nathaniel, Gregg Broomfield, Alvin Brown, Darin Clay | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Ernest Byas (PG), John Wight (PF), Bryan Browne (C) Robert Anderson, Donald Valenza, Jeffrey Taylor | |
| 12:44 | South Carolina State | John Wight misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 7-5 |
| 12:42 | South Carolina State | Patrick Horton tips it back up and in | 7-7 |
| 12:37 | Richmond | Kenneth Morris is fouled on the floor by Patrick Horton - foul #1 on Patrick Horton, team foul #1 | 7-7 |
| 12:16 | Richmond | Kenneth Morris is called for traveling | 7-7 |
| 11:59 | South Carolina State | Ernest Byas comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 7-7 |
| 11:58 | Richmond | John Cole snags the defensive board | 7-7 |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Kenneth Morris (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Edward Berga (fresh) SF - John Cole (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert McCrary (fresh) 2 pts. C - Donald Pledger (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Ernest Byas (fresh) SG - Patrick Horton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernest Ahl (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Wight (fresh) C - Bryan Browne (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 11:29 | Richmond | Kenneth Morris misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 7-7 |
| 11:27 | South Carolina State | Ernest Ahl snags the defensive board | 7-7 |
| 11:12 | South Carolina State | Ernest Byas misses the floater in the lane but the foul's on Edward Berga - foul #2 on Edward Berga, team foul #7 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Richmond | Robert Nathaniel (SG), Alvin Brown (SF) Edward Berga, John Cole | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Lynn Bauer (SG), Steve Balling (SF) Patrick Horton, Ernest Ahl | |
| 11:12 | South Carolina State | Ernest Byas makes the 1st free throw | 7-8 |
| 11:12 | South Carolina State | Ernest Byas misses the 2nd free throw | 7-8 |
| 11:12 | Richmond | Donald Pledger grabs the defensive rebound | 7-8 |
| 10:43 | Richmond | Robert Nathaniel is fouled on the floor by Lynn Bauer - foul #1 on Lynn Bauer, team foul #2 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Richmond | Darin Clay (C) Donald Pledger | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Robert Anderson (SG), Donald Valenza (PF) Lynn Bauer, John Wight | |
| 10:26 | Richmond | Ernest Byas takes the ball from Alvin Brown | 7-8 |
| 10:23 | South Carolina State | Kenneth Morris steps in front of the Ernest Byas pass in the backcourt | 7-8 |
| 10:00 | Richmond | Alvin Brown misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 7-8 |
| 09:59 | Richmond | Darin Clay grabs the offensive rebound | 7-8 |
| 09:45 | Richmond | Robert Anderson picks off the pass by Kenneth Morris | 7-8 |
| 09:28 | South Carolina State | Ernest Byas clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 7-8 |
| 09:27 | South Carolina State | Bryan Browne tips it back up and in | 7-10 |
| 09:07 | Richmond | Kenneth Morris misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Donald Valenza - foul #1 on Donald Valenza, team foul #3 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Richmond | Donald Pledger (C) Robert McCrary | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Patrick Horton (PG), Lynn Bauer (SG), Ernest Ahl (SF), John Wight (PF), Jeffrey Taylor (C) Ernest Byas, Robert Anderson, Steve Balling, Donald Valenza, Bryan Browne | |
| 09:07 | Richmond | Kenneth Morris misses the 1st free throw | 7-10 |
| 09:07 | Richmond | Kenneth Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 8-10 |
| 08:41 | South Carolina State | Patrick Horton steps out of bounds on the sideline | 8-10 |
| Subs | Richmond | Gregg Broomfield (SG), John Cole (SF) Kenneth Morris, Alvin Brown | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 08:28 | Richmond | John Cole buries a runner from close range set up by Donald Pledger | 10-10 |
| 08:07 | South Carolina State | Lynn Bauer makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Patrick Horton | 10-13 |
| 07:51 | Richmond | Gregg Broomfield comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 10-13 |
| 07:49 | Richmond | Darin Clay tips it in | 12-13 |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Robert Nathaniel (fairly fresh) SG - Gregg Broomfield (fresh) SF - John Cole (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Darin Clay (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Pledger (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Patrick Horton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lynn Bauer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ernest Ahl (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Wight (fresh) C - Jeffrey Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:26 | South Carolina State | Jeffrey Taylor is whistled for traveling | 12-13 |
| Subs | Richmond | Christopher Pelletier (SG), Alvin Brown (SF) Robert Nathaniel, Darin Clay | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Ernest Byas (PG), Robert Anderson (SG), Steve Balling (SF), Donald Valenza (PF), Bryan Browne (C) Patrick Horton, Lynn Bauer, Ernest Ahl, John Wight, Jeffrey Taylor | |
| 07:04 | Richmond | Donald Pledger scores on a floater from just outside the lane | 14-13 |
| 06:50 | South Carolina State | Donald Valenza misses the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by John Cole - foul #1 on John Cole, team foul #8 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Richmond | Kenneth Morris (PG), Robert McCrary (PF) Christopher Pelletier, John Cole | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 06:50 | South Carolina State | Donald Valenza misses the 1st free throw | 14-13 |
| 06:50 | South Carolina State | Donald Valenza makes the 2nd free throw | 14-14 |
| 06:34 | Richmond | Robert McCrary misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Donald Valenza - foul #2 on Donald Valenza, team foul #4 | 14-14 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Jeffrey Taylor (PF) Donald Valenza | |
| 06:34 | Richmond | Robert McCrary misses the 1st free throw | 14-14 |
| 06:34 | Richmond | Robert McCrary makes the 2nd free throw | 15-14 |
| 06:17 | South Carolina State | Jeffrey Taylor hits a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Robert Anderson and the foul's on Gregg Broomfield - foul #2 on Gregg Broomfield, team foul #9 | 15-16 |
| Subs | Richmond | Christopher Pelletier (SG) Gregg Broomfield | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | John Wight (PF) Bryan Browne | |
| 06:17 | South Carolina State | Jeffrey Taylor misses the free throw | 15-16 |
| 06:17 | Richmond | Robert McCrary grabs the board | 15-16 |
| 05:58 | Richmond | Christopher Pelletier buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 18-16 |
| 05:29 | South Carolina State | Ernest Byas misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 18-16 |
| 05:28 | South Carolina State | Jeffrey Taylor snags the offensive board | 18-16 |
| 05:19 | South Carolina State | Robert McCrary swats the layup by Jeffrey Taylor | 18-16 |
| 05:18 | Richmond | Alvin Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 18-16 |
| 05:14 | Richmond | Kenneth Morris misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 18-16 |
| 05:12 | South Carolina State | Steve Balling grabs the defensive rebound | 18-16 |
| 04:58 | South Carolina State | Robert Anderson lays it in | 18-18 |
| 04:37 | Richmond | Kenneth Morris misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 18-18 |
| 04:35 | South Carolina State | Robert Anderson gets the rebound | 18-18 |
| 04:16 | South Carolina State | Robert Anderson connects on the shot from the left block on a great pass from John Wight | 18-20 |
| 04:01 | Richmond | Robert McCrary misses badly on a floater from the right side | 18-20 |
| 03:59 | Richmond | Robert McCrary pulls down the offensive rebound | 18-20 |
| 03:47 | Richmond | Christopher Pelletier misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 18-20 |
| 03:46 | Richmond | Donald Pledger pulls down the offensive rebound | 18-20 |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Kenneth Morris (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Christopher Pelletier (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Alvin Brown (fairly fresh) PF - Robert McCrary (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Pledger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Ernest Byas (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Robert Anderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Balling (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Wight (fairly fresh) C - Jeffrey Taylor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:32 | Richmond | Steve Balling is called for the reach on Alvin Brown - foul #1 on Steve Balling, team foul #5 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Richmond | Robert Nathaniel (PG), Edward Berga (SG), Jeremy Dixon (SF), Darin Clay (PF), John Cole (C) Kenneth Morris, Christopher Pelletier, Alvin Brown, Robert McCrary, Donald Pledger | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Patrick Horton (PG), Lynn Bauer (SG), Ernest Ahl (SF), Donald Valenza (PF), Bryan Browne (C) Ernest Byas, Robert Anderson, Steve Balling, John Wight, Jeffrey Taylor | |
| 03:18 | Richmond | Robert Nathaniel loses the ball out of bounds | 18-20 |
| 03:02 | South Carolina State | Ernest Ahl buries a runner in the lane on a great pass from Donald Valenza | 18-22 |
| 02:42 | Richmond | Jeremy Dixon lays it in on a nice dish by John Cole | 20-22 |
| 02:28 | South Carolina State | Donald Valenza clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 20-22 |
| 02:26 | Richmond | Jeremy Dixon grabs the board | 20-22 |
| 02:20 | Richmond | Edward Berga comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 20-22 |
| 02:19 | South Carolina State | Ernest Ahl grabs the defensive rebound | 20-22 |
| 01:56 | South Carolina State | Donald Valenza misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 20-22 |
| 01:55 | South Carolina State | Ernest Ahl can't tip it in | 20-22 |
| 01:54 | South Carolina State | Bryan Browne snags the offensive board | 20-22 |
| 01:43 | South Carolina State | Donald Valenza loses the ball out of bounds | 20-22 |
| Subs | Richmond | Kenneth Morris (PG) Robert Nathaniel | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Ernest Byas (PG) Lynn Bauer | |
| 01:26 | Richmond | Kenneth Morris misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 20-22 |
| 01:24 | South Carolina State | Ernest Byas pulls down the rebound | 20-22 |
| 01:19 | South Carolina State | Ernest Ahl misses the shot from just outside the lane | 20-22 |
| 01:17 | South Carolina State | Bryan Browne can't tip it in | 20-22 |
| 01:15 | South Carolina State | Donald Valenza snags the offensive board | 20-22 |
| 01:01 | South Carolina State | Donald Valenza is fouled on the floor by Darin Clay - foul #1 on Darin Clay, team foul #10 | 20-22 |
| Subs | Richmond | Robert McCrary (PF), Donald Pledger (C) Darin Clay, John Cole | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | John Wight (PF) Ernest Ahl | |
| 01:01 | South Carolina State | Donald Valenza makes the 1st free throw | 20-23 |
| 01:01 | South Carolina State | Donald Valenza makes the 2nd free throw | 20-24 |
| 00:44 | Richmond | Donald Pledger misses the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Bryan Browne - foul #1 on Bryan Browne, team foul #6 | 20-24 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Lynn Bauer (SG), Steve Balling (SF) Patrick Horton, Donald Valenza | |
| 00:44 | Richmond | Donald Pledger makes the 1st free throw | 21-24 |
| 00:44 | Richmond | Donald Pledger makes the 2nd free throw | 22-24 |
| 00:27 | South Carolina State | Ernest Byas drills a 3 from straight away | 22-27 |
| 00:04 | Richmond | Donald Pledger loses the dribble to John Wight | 22-27 |
| 00:00 | South Carolina State | John Wight misses the halfcourt shot | 22-27 |