| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael McFarlen (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Gordon (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Tomas Sutton (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Carlos Negron (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Wetherbee (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Garrett Whiteaker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Wallace (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Hamrick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Frazier (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Gilbert Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Hamrick inbounds the ball | 23-27 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Western Kentucky | Charles Gordon is called for the reach on George Wallace - foul #2 on Charles Gordon, team foul #1 | 23-27 |
| 19:24 | Western Kentucky | George Wallace hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 23-27 |
| 19:23 | VCU | The rebound goes to Charles Gordon | 23-27 |
| 19:13 | VCU | Joseph Wetherbee misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 23-27 |
| 19:11 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Hamrick pulls down the rebound | 23-27 |
| 18:55 | Western Kentucky | George Wallace scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Garrett Whiteaker | 23-30 |
| 18:33 | VCU | Michael McFarlen connects on the 3 from the right corner | 26-30 |
| 18:22 | Western Kentucky | George Wallace can't finish the layup but the foul's on Tomas Sutton - foul #3 on Tomas Sutton, team foul #2 | 26-30 |
| Subs | VCU | Timothy Pearson (SF) Tomas Sutton | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 18:22 | Western Kentucky | George Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 26-31 |
| 18:22 | Western Kentucky | George Wallace misses the 2nd free throw | 26-31 |
| 18:22 | VCU | Timothy Pearson pulls down the rebound | 26-31 |
| 18:11 | VCU | Joseph Wetherbee scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-31 |
| 17:45 | Western Kentucky | Paul Frazier misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-31 |
| 17:44 | VCU | Timothy Pearson pulls down the rebound | 29-31 |
| 17:21 | VCU | Carlos Negron hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 29-31 |
| 17:20 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Hamrick grabs the defensive rebound | 29-31 |
| 17:11 | Western Kentucky | Garrett Whiteaker knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from George Wallace | 29-33 |
| 16:43 | VCU | Charles Gordon misses the fadeaway from the right side | 29-33 |
| 16:42 | Western Kentucky | George Wallace grabs the board | 29-33 |
| 16:37 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Hamrick misses long on a jumper from the right block | 29-33 |
| 16:36 | Western Kentucky | George Wallace grabs the offensive board | 29-33 |
| 16:22 | Western Kentucky | George Wallace is hacked by Charles Gordon - foul #3 on Charles Gordon, team foul #3 | 29-33 |
| Subs | VCU | Gary Hill (PG), Kyle Crawford (SG), Billy Walling (SF), Otis Matteo (C) Michael McFarlen, Charles Gordon, Carlos Negron, Joseph Wetherbee | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joel Cote (PG), Nathaniel Rose (SF), Jesse Rowsey (PF), Chris McKie (C) Garrett Whiteaker, Thomas Hamrick, Paul Frazier, Gilbert Johnson | |
| 16:08 | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Rose misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 29-33 |
| 16:06 | VCU | Kyle Crawford snags the defensive board | 29-33 |
| 15:59 | VCU | Nathaniel Rose takes the ball from Gary Hill | 29-33 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Gary Hill (fresh) SG - Kyle Crawford (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billy Walling (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Timothy Pearson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Otis Matteo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Joel Cote (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Wallace (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nathaniel Rose (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Jesse Rowsey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Chris McKie (fresh) | |
| 15:48 | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Rose is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Nathaniel Rose, team foul #1 | 29-33 |
| Subs | VCU | Tomas Sutton (SF) Gary Hill | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ray Zieschang (SG) George Wallace | |
| 15:28 | VCU | Kyle Crawford misses the fadeaway from the left side | 29-33 |
| 15:26 | VCU | Otis Matteo gets the offensive rebound | 29-33 |
| 15:05 | VCU | Otis Matteo knocks in the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Kyle Crawford and he's fouled by Chris McKie - foul #1 on Chris McKie, team foul #2 | 31-33 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael McFarlen (PG), Charles Gordon (SG), Carlos Negron (PF) Kyle Crawford, Billy Walling, Timothy Pearson | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Garrett Whiteaker (PG), George Wallace (SG), Thomas Hamrick (SF), Paul Frazier (PF) Joel Cote, Ray Zieschang, Nathaniel Rose, Chris McKie | |
| 15:05 | VCU | Otis Matteo makes the free throw | 32-33 |
| 14:52 | Western Kentucky | Garrett Whiteaker loses the ball out of bounds | 32-33 |
| 14:36 | VCU | Carlos Negron connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-33 |
| 14:30 | Western Kentucky | Otis Matteo is called for the reach on Jesse Rowsey - foul #1 on Otis Matteo, team foul #4 | 35-33 |
| Subs | VCU | Joseph Wetherbee (C) Otis Matteo | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 14:17 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Hamrick hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Michael McFarlen - foul #2 on Michael McFarlen, team foul #5 | 35-33 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gilbert Johnson (C) Jesse Rowsey | |
| 14:17 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Hamrick makes the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 14:17 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Hamrick makes the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 14:06 | VCU | Tomas Sutton can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-35 |
| 14:05 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Carlos Negron | 35-35 |
| 13:49 | VCU | Tomas Sutton makes the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Charles Gordon | 37-35 |
| 13:28 | Western Kentucky | Gilbert Johnson scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Garrett Whiteaker and the foul's on Michael McFarlen - foul #3 on Michael McFarlen, team foul #6 | 37-37 |
| 13:28 | Western Kentucky | Gilbert Johnson misses the free throw | 37-37 |
| 13:28 | VCU | Carlos Negron grabs the board | 37-37 |
| 13:02 | VCU | George Wallace is called for the reach on Charles Gordon - foul #2 on George Wallace, team foul #3 | 37-37 |
| Subs | VCU | Kyle Crawford (PG) Michael McFarlen | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 12:55 | VCU | Thomas Hamrick steals it from Tomas Sutton | 37-37 |
| 12:39 | Western Kentucky | Paul Frazier lays it in on a nice dish by George Wallace and the foul's on Joseph Wetherbee - foul #2 on Joseph Wetherbee, team foul #7 | 37-39 |
| Subs | VCU | Billy Walling (SF), Timothy Pearson (PF), Otis Matteo (C) Tomas Sutton, Carlos Negron, Joseph Wetherbee | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joel Cote (SG), Jesse Rowsey (C) George Wallace, Gilbert Johnson | |
| 12:39 | Western Kentucky | Paul Frazier makes the free throw | 37-40 |
| 12:21 | VCU | Thomas Hamrick steals the ball from Kyle Crawford | 37-40 |
| 11:52 | Western Kentucky | Jesse Rowsey's pass is intercepted by Kyle Crawford | 37-40 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Kyle Crawford (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Gordon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Billy Walling (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Timothy Pearson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Otis Matteo (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Garrett Whiteaker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joel Cote (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Hamrick (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Paul Frazier (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Jesse Rowsey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:32 | VCU | Timothy Pearson hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Kyle Crawford | 40-40 |
| 11:04 | Western Kentucky | Jesse Rowsey's layup is rejected by Otis Matteo | 40-40 |
| 11:02 | Western Kentucky | Jesse Rowsey gets the offensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 10:45 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Hamrick hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 40-40 |
| 10:44 | Western Kentucky | Joel Cote grabs the offensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 10:30 | Western Kentucky | Garrett Whiteaker buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Jesse Rowsey | 40-42 |
| 10:07 | VCU | Timothy Pearson banks in the layup on a great pass from Kyle Crawford | 42-42 |
| 09:47 | Western Kentucky | Charles Gordon takes the ball from Joel Cote | 42-42 |
| 09:35 | VCU | Otis Matteo is hacked by Garrett Whiteaker - foul #3 on Garrett Whiteaker, team foul #4 | 42-42 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael McFarlen (PG), Tomas Sutton (SF), Carlos Negron (PF), Joseph Wetherbee (C) Kyle Crawford, Charles Gordon, Timothy Pearson, Otis Matteo | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | George Wallace (SG), Nathaniel Rose (SF), Chris McKie (PF), Gilbert Johnson (C) Garrett Whiteaker, Thomas Hamrick, Paul Frazier, Jesse Rowsey | |
| 09:18 | VCU | Tomas Sutton drills a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Billy Walling | 44-42 |
| 08:55 | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Rose knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from George Wallace | 44-45 |
| 08:50 | VCU | Michael McFarlen connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Carlos Negron | 46-45 |
| 08:28 | Western Kentucky | George Wallace misses badly on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Billy Walling - foul #3 on Billy Walling, team foul #8 | 46-45 |
| Subs | VCU | Kyle Crawford (SG) Billy Walling | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Everett Hayes (PG), Jesse Rowsey (SF) Joel Cote, Nathaniel Rose | |
| 08:28 | Western Kentucky | George Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 08:28 | Western Kentucky | George Wallace misses the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| 08:28 | VCU | Joseph Wetherbee pulls down the rebound | 46-46 |
| 08:23 | VCU | Michael McFarlen is fouled on the floor by Gilbert Johnson - foul #2 on Gilbert Johnson, team foul #5 | 46-46 |
| 08:04 | VCU | Tomas Sutton comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-46 |
| 08:03 | VCU | Carlos Negron tips it home | 48-46 |
| 07:40 | Western Kentucky | Gilbert Johnson knocks in the fadeaway near the basket set up by George Wallace and he's hacked by Kyle Crawford - foul #2 on Kyle Crawford, team foul #9 | 48-48 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Paul Frazier (PF) Chris McKie | |
| 07:40 | Western Kentucky | Gilbert Johnson makes the free throw | 48-49 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael McFarlen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kyle Crawford (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Tomas Sutton (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Carlos Negron (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Joseph Wetherbee (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Everett Hayes (fresh) SG - George Wallace (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SF - Jesse Rowsey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Paul Frazier (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Gilbert Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:16 | VCU | Michael McFarlen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-49 |
| 07:15 | Western Kentucky | Gilbert Johnson gets the rebound | 48-49 |
| 07:08 | Western Kentucky | Tomas Sutton is called for the reach on Jesse Rowsey - foul #4 on Tomas Sutton, team foul #10 | 48-49 |
| Subs | VCU | Charles Gordon (SG) Kyle Crawford | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Garrett Whiteaker (PG) Everett Hayes | |
| 07:08 | Western Kentucky | Jesse Rowsey makes the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 07:08 | Western Kentucky | Jesse Rowsey makes the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 06:55 | VCU | Joseph Wetherbee hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-51 |
| 06:54 | Western Kentucky | Paul Frazier gets the rebound | 48-51 |
| 06:37 | Western Kentucky | Garrett Whiteaker clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-51 |
| 06:35 | VCU | The rebound goes to Tomas Sutton | 48-51 |
| 06:33 | VCU | Garrett Whiteaker takes the ball from Michael McFarlen in the backcourt | 48-51 |
| 06:19 | Western Kentucky | George Wallace comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 48-51 |
| 06:18 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Jesse Rowsey | 48-51 |
| 06:05 | Western Kentucky | George Wallace misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 48-51 |
| 06:04 | VCU | Carlos Negron grabs the defensive rebound | 48-51 |
| 05:59 | VCU | Tomas Sutton misses badly on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Jesse Rowsey - foul #1 on Jesse Rowsey, team foul #6 | 48-51 |
| Subs | VCU | Kyle Crawford (PG), Timothy Pearson (PF), Otis Matteo (C) Michael McFarlen, Carlos Negron, Joseph Wetherbee | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Thomas Hamrick (SF), Chris McKie (C) Jesse Rowsey, Gilbert Johnson | |
| 05:59 | VCU | Tomas Sutton misses the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 05:59 | VCU | Tomas Sutton misses the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 05:59 | Western Kentucky | Chris McKie pulls down the rebound | 48-51 |
| 05:30 | Western Kentucky | Chris McKie hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Garrett Whiteaker | 48-53 |
| 05:10 | VCU | Charles Gordon misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-53 |
| 05:08 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Thomas Hamrick | 48-53 |
| 05:04 | Western Kentucky | George Wallace can't finish the layup | 48-53 |
| 05:02 | VCU | Tomas Sutton gets the rebound | 48-53 |
| 04:49 | VCU | Tomas Sutton misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-53 |
| 04:47 | VCU | Otis Matteo tips it back up and in | 50-53 |
| 04:30 | Western Kentucky | Chris McKie can't finish the layup | 50-53 |
| 04:28 | VCU | Tomas Sutton grabs the board | 50-53 |
| 04:12 | VCU | Charles Gordon comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 50-53 |
| 04:11 | VCU | Charles Gordon hits the follow up shot | 52-53 |
| 03:57 | Western Kentucky | Garrett Whiteaker drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by George Wallace | 52-56 |
| 03:52 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-56 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael McFarlen (PG), Carlos Negron (PF), Joseph Wetherbee (C) Kyle Crawford, Tomas Sutton, Otis Matteo | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gilbert Johnson (C) Chris McKie | |
| 03:34 | VCU | Carlos Negron scores on a turnaround from the baseline and he's hacked by George Wallace - foul #3 on George Wallace, team foul #7 | 54-56 |
| 03:34 | VCU | Carlos Negron misses the free throw | 54-56 |
| 03:34 | Western Kentucky | Gilbert Johnson grabs the board | 54-56 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael McFarlen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Gordon (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Timothy Pearson (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Carlos Negron (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. C - Joseph Wetherbee (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Garrett Whiteaker (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Wallace (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Hamrick (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Paul Frazier (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Gilbert Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Western Kentucky | Paul Frazier drills a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Garrett Whiteaker | 54-58 |
| 03:06 | VCU | Michael McFarlen misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Garrett Whiteaker - foul #4 on Garrett Whiteaker, team foul #8 | 54-58 |
| 03:06 | VCU | Michael McFarlen makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 03:06 | VCU | Michael McFarlen makes the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 02:44 | Western Kentucky | Garrett Whiteaker drills a floater in the lane on a nice dish by George Wallace | 56-60 |
| 02:23 | VCU | Carlos Negron misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 56-60 |
| 02:21 | Western Kentucky | Gilbert Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 56-60 |
| 02:16 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Hamrick misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 56-60 |
| 02:14 | VCU | Charles Gordon grabs the board | 56-60 |
| 01:50 | VCU | Carlos Negron can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-60 |
| 01:49 | VCU | Carlos Negron snags the offensive board | 56-60 |
| 01:35 | VCU | Garrett Whiteaker picks off the pass by Charles Gordon | 56-60 |
| 01:14 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Hamrick clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-60 |
| 01:12 | VCU | Joseph Wetherbee snags the defensive board | 56-60 |
| 01:07 | VCU | Michael McFarlen clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-60 |
| 01:05 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Hamrick grabs the board | 56-60 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:42 | Western Kentucky | Garrett Whiteaker misses the jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Charles Gordon - foul #4 on Charles Gordon, team foul #11 | 56-60 |
| Subs | VCU | Tomas Sutton (SF) Timothy Pearson | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 00:42 | Western Kentucky | Garrett Whiteaker misses the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 00:42 | Western Kentucky | Garrett Whiteaker makes the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:37 | VCU | Charles Gordon hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Tomas Sutton | 59-61 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:35 | Western Kentucky | Michael McFarlen is called for the reach on Garrett Whiteaker in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael McFarlen, team foul #12 | 59-61 |
| 00:35 | Western Kentucky | Garrett Whiteaker misses the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 00:35 | Western Kentucky | Garrett Whiteaker misses the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 00:35 | VCU | The rebound goes to Joseph Wetherbee | 59-61 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:18 | VCU | Charles Gordon hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Carlos Negron | 61-61 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Western Kentucky | Paul Frazier hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 61-61 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael McFarlen (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Charles Gordon (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Tomas Sutton (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Carlos Negron (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. C - Joseph Wetherbee (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Garrett Whiteaker (fresh) 16 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - George Wallace (fresh) 11 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Hamrick (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Paul Frazier (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Gilbert Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Western Kentucky | Gilbert Johnson wins the tip | 61-61 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:38 | Western Kentucky | Garrett Whiteaker lays it in on a nice dish by George Wallace | 61-63 |
| 04:14 | VCU | Tomas Sutton's pass is intercepted by George Wallace | 61-63 |
| 04:11 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Hamrick banks in the layup on a great pass from George Wallace | 61-65 |
| 03:56 | VCU | Joseph Wetherbee comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 61-65 |
| 03:54 | Western Kentucky | Paul Frazier grabs the board | 61-65 |
| 03:49 | Western Kentucky | Michael McFarlen is called for the reach on Garrett Whiteaker - foul #5 on Michael McFarlen, team foul #13 | 61-65 |
| Subs | VCU | Kyle Crawford (PG) Michael McFarlen | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jesse Rowsey (C) Gilbert Johnson | |
| 03:49 | Western Kentucky | Garrett Whiteaker makes the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 03:49 | Western Kentucky | Garrett Whiteaker misses the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| 03:49 | VCU | Carlos Negron gets the rebound | 61-66 |
| 03:32 | VCU | Kyle Crawford clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-66 |
| 03:30 | Western Kentucky | Jesse Rowsey pulls down the rebound | 61-66 |
| 03:26 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Hamrick drills a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Paul Frazier and the foul's on Kyle Crawford - foul #3 on Kyle Crawford, team foul #14 | 61-68 |
| 03:26 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Hamrick makes the free throw | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:17 | VCU | Carlos Negron's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-69 |
| Subs | VCU | Timothy Pearson (C) Joseph Wetherbee | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:54 | Western Kentucky | Jesse Rowsey misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-69 |
| 02:52 | Western Kentucky | George Wallace snags the offensive board | 61-69 |
| 02:30 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Pearson blocks the short jumper by Paul Frazier | 61-69 |
| 02:28 | VCU | The rebound goes to Tomas Sutton | 61-69 |
| 02:28 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-69 |
| Subs | VCU | Joseph Wetherbee (C) Timothy Pearson | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gilbert Johnson (C) Jesse Rowsey | |
| 02:20 | VCU | Carlos Negron clanks a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Garrett Whiteaker - foul #5 on Garrett Whiteaker, team foul #9 | 61-69 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joel Cote (PG) Garrett Whiteaker | |
| 02:20 | VCU | Carlos Negron makes the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 02:20 | VCU | Carlos Negron makes the 2nd free throw | 63-69 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:01 | Western Kentucky | George Wallace makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Thomas Hamrick | 63-72 |
| 01:54 | VCU | Tomas Sutton can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-72 |
| 01:52 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Paul Frazier | 63-72 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:41 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Wetherbee swats the layup by George Wallace | 63-72 |
| 01:39 | VCU | Joseph Wetherbee gets the rebound | 63-72 |
| 01:28 | VCU | Tomas Sutton is fouled on the floor by Gilbert Johnson - foul #3 on Gilbert Johnson, team foul #10 | 63-72 |
| 01:28 | VCU | Tomas Sutton misses the 1st free throw | 63-72 |
| 01:28 | VCU | Tomas Sutton makes the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| 01:07 | Western Kentucky | Paul Frazier connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-75 |
| 01:00 | VCU | Charles Gordon is denied on a layup by Gilbert Johnson | 64-75 |
| 00:58 | VCU | Tomas Sutton can't tip it in | 64-75 |
| 00:56 | VCU | Charles Gordon gets the offensive rebound | 64-75 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Kyle Crawford (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Gordon (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Tomas Sutton (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Carlos Negron (fresh) 13 pts. 11 reb. C - Joseph Wetherbee (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Joel Cote (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Wallace (fresh) 14 pts. 9 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Hamrick (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Paul Frazier (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Gilbert Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:53 | VCU | Charles Gordon loses the dribble to George Wallace | 64-75 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Western Kentucky | Paul Frazier banks in the layup set up by Joel Cote | 64-77 |
| 00:22 | VCU | Tomas Sutton is denied on a layup by Gilbert Johnson | 64-77 |
| 00:20 | VCU | Joseph Wetherbee tips it home | 66-77 |
| 00:00 | Western Kentucky | Joel Cote runs out the clock | 66-77 |