| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Locklear (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Maya (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Nick Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Salvador Perez (fresh) 4 pts. C - Ramiro Martinez (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - George Buelow (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jaromierz Skalski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Roger Newhall (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Chwalibog Osmanski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Darren Conlon (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Nick Marshall inbounds the ball | 23-37 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:36 | VCU | Salvador Perez misses long on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Jaromierz Skalski - foul #1 on Jaromierz Skalski, team foul #1 | 23-37 |
| 19:36 | VCU | Salvador Perez misses the 1st free throw | 23-37 |
| 19:36 | VCU | Salvador Perez makes the 2nd free throw | 24-37 |
| 19:26 | Cincinnati | George Buelow comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 24-37 |
| 19:24 | Cincinnati | The offensive rebound goes to Chwalibog Osmanski | 24-37 |
| 19:07 | Cincinnati | Ramiro Martinez takes the ball from Roger Newhall | 24-37 |
| 18:56 | VCU | Michael Locklear knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Ramiro Martinez | 27-37 |
| 18:46 | Cincinnati | Chwalibog Osmanski makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Roger Newhall | 27-39 |
| 18:44 | VCU | Nick Marshall throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-39 |
| 18:18 | Cincinnati | Darren Conlon is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Darren Conlon, team foul #2 | 27-39 |
| Subs | VCU | Charles Yost (SF), Stewart Stepanski (PF), Steven Lehoux (C) Nick Marshall, Salvador Perez, Ramiro Martinez | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Lane Phillips (PG), Boryslaw Zielinski (SF), Kelly Greene (PF), Donald Harper (C) George Buelow, Roger Newhall, Chwalibog Osmanski, Darren Conlon | |
| 18:00 | VCU | Kelly Greene is called for the reach on Charles Yost - foul #1 on Kelly Greene, team foul #3 | 27-39 |
| Subs | VCU | Nathaniel Smith (SG) John Maya | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Richard Goodnight (SF) Jaromierz Skalski | |
| 17:45 | VCU | Nathaniel Smith is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Locklear | 30-39 |
| 17:30 | Cincinnati | Boryslaw Zielinski misses badly on a runner near the basket | 30-39 |
| 17:28 | VCU | Stewart Stepanski snags the defensive board | 30-39 |
| 17:24 | VCU | Michael Locklear makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Steven Lehoux | 33-39 |
| 17:08 | Cincinnati | Donald Harper misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-39 |
| 17:07 | Cincinnati | Kelly Greene can't tip it in | 33-39 |
| 17:06 | Cincinnati | Richard Goodnight gets the offensive rebound | 33-39 |
| 16:45 | Cincinnati | Donald Harper's pass is intercepted by Nathaniel Smith | 33-39 |
| 16:30 | VCU | Steven Lehoux drills a jump hook from close range set up by Charles Yost | 35-39 |
| 16:19 | Cincinnati | Boryslaw Zielinski makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Lane Phillips | 35-42 |
| 16:03 | VCU | Michael Locklear scores on a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Nathaniel Smith | 37-42 |
| 15:40 | Cincinnati | Lane Phillips drills a 3 from the left corner | 37-45 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Locklear (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nathaniel Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Yost (fairly fresh) PF - Stewart Stepanski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Lehoux (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Lane Phillips (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Boryslaw Zielinski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Richard Goodnight (fairly fresh) PF - Kelly Greene (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Harper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:30 | VCU | Lane Phillips steps in front of the Stewart Stepanski pass | 37-45 |
| 15:26 | Cincinnati | Lane Phillips hits the finger roll | 37-47 |
| 15:10 | VCU | Nathaniel Smith can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Boryslaw Zielinski - foul #1 on Boryslaw Zielinski, team foul #4 | 37-47 |
| Subs | VCU | John Maya (SG), Nick Marshall (SF), Salvador Perez (PF), Ramiro Martinez (C) Michael Locklear, Charles Yost, Stewart Stepanski, Steven Lehoux | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | George Buelow (PG), Jaromierz Skalski (SG), Roger Newhall (SF), Chwalibog Osmanski (PF), Darren Conlon (C) Lane Phillips, Boryslaw Zielinski, Richard Goodnight, Kelly Greene, Donald Harper | |
| 15:10 | VCU | Nathaniel Smith makes the 1st free throw | 38-47 |
| 15:10 | VCU | Nathaniel Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 39-47 |
| 14:46 | Cincinnati | George Buelow comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 39-47 |
| 14:44 | VCU | The rebound goes to Nick Marshall | 39-47 |
| 14:15 | VCU | Nick Marshall comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Chwalibog Osmanski - foul #2 on Chwalibog Osmanski, team foul #5 | 39-47 |
| Subs | VCU | James Stiver (PG) Nathaniel Smith | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 14:15 | VCU | Nick Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 40-47 |
| 14:15 | VCU | Nick Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 41-47 |
| 13:58 | Cincinnati | Roger Newhall scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Jaromierz Skalski | 41-50 |
| 13:50 | VCU | Salvador Perez misses badly on a floater in the lane | 41-50 |
| 13:48 | Cincinnati | Darren Conlon snags the defensive board | 41-50 |
| 13:30 | Cincinnati | Ramiro Martinez swats the shot by Chwalibog Osmanski | 41-50 |
| 13:28 | VCU | The rebound goes to John Maya | 41-50 |
| 13:05 | VCU | Roger Newhall steals it from James Stiver | 41-50 |
| 12:42 | Cincinnati | James Stiver is called for the reach on Roger Newhall - foul #1 on James Stiver, team foul #1 | 41-50 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Locklear (PG), Alfred Taylor (SF) John Maya, Nick Marshall | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Boryslaw Zielinski (PG), Michael Clark (PF) George Buelow, Chwalibog Osmanski | |
| 12:29 | Cincinnati | Jaromierz Skalski's pass is intercepted by James Stiver | 41-50 |
| 12:25 | VCU | Michael Locklear lays it in on a great pass from James Stiver | 43-50 |
| 12:01 | Cincinnati | Roger Newhall comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 43-50 |
| 11:59 | VCU | Ramiro Martinez snags the defensive board | 43-50 |
| 11:33 | VCU | Alfred Taylor hits the finger roll set up by Michael Locklear | 45-50 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Locklear (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Stiver (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alfred Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Salvador Perez (tiring) 5 pts. C - Ramiro Martinez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Boryslaw Zielinski (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Jaromierz Skalski (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Roger Newhall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Darren Conlon (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Cincinnati | Boryslaw Zielinski misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-50 |
| 11:19 | Cincinnati | Roger Newhall grabs the offensive rebound | 45-50 |
| 11:14 | Cincinnati | Jaromierz Skalski misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-50 |
| 11:12 | VCU | Ramiro Martinez grabs the board | 45-50 |
| 10:58 | VCU | Michael Locklear is open but misses the lay-in | 45-50 |
| 10:57 | Cincinnati | Michael Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 45-50 |
| 10:53 | Cincinnati | Boryslaw Zielinski buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Roger Newhall | 45-53 |
| 10:46 | VCU | Alfred Taylor is whistled for traveling | 45-53 |
| Subs | VCU | Nathaniel Smith (PG), John Maya (SG), Nick Marshall (SF), Stewart Stepanski (PF), Steven Lehoux (C) Michael Locklear, James Stiver, Alfred Taylor, Salvador Perez, Ramiro Martinez | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Lane Phillips (PG), Richard Goodnight (SF), Kelly Greene (PF), Donald Harper (C) Jaromierz Skalski, Roger Newhall, Michael Clark, Darren Conlon | |
| 10:26 | Cincinnati | Boryslaw Zielinski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-53 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | George Buelow (PG) Boryslaw Zielinski | |
| 10:09 | VCU | Nick Marshall can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 45-53 |
| 10:08 | Cincinnati | Kelly Greene grabs the defensive rebound | 45-53 |
| 09:52 | Cincinnati | Donald Harper misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-53 |
| 09:51 | VCU | Stewart Stepanski grabs the defensive rebound | 45-53 |
| 09:28 | VCU | Nick Marshall connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Nathaniel Smith | 47-53 |
| 09:12 | Cincinnati | George Buelow misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 47-53 |
| 09:11 | VCU | John Maya grabs the defensive rebound | 47-53 |
| 09:06 | VCU | Nathaniel Smith misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by George Buelow - foul #3 on George Buelow, team foul #6 | 47-53 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Locklear (PG), Alfred Taylor (SF), Charles Yost (PF), Ramiro Martinez (C) John Maya, Nick Marshall, Stewart Stepanski, Steven Lehoux | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Boryslaw Zielinski (SG), Michael Clark (SF), Chwalibog Osmanski (PF), Darren Conlon (C) Lane Phillips, Richard Goodnight, Kelly Greene, Donald Harper | |
| 09:06 | VCU | Nathaniel Smith makes the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 09:06 | VCU | Nathaniel Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 08:47 | Cincinnati | Boryslaw Zielinski misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-53 |
| 08:45 | Cincinnati | Darren Conlon snags the offensive board | 49-53 |
| 08:27 | Cincinnati | Boryslaw Zielinski connects on the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Chwalibog Osmanski and he's fouled by Ramiro Martinez - foul #1 on Ramiro Martinez, team foul #2 | 49-55 |
| Subs | VCU | Salvador Perez (PF) Nathaniel Smith | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jaromierz Skalski (SG) George Buelow | |
| 08:27 | Cincinnati | Boryslaw Zielinski makes the free throw | 49-56 |
| 08:04 | VCU | Charles Yost misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-56 |
| 08:02 | Cincinnati | Jaromierz Skalski gets the rebound | 49-56 |
| 07:44 | Cincinnati | Boryslaw Zielinski blows the layup | 49-56 |
| 07:42 | VCU | Ramiro Martinez snags the defensive board | 49-56 |
| 07:35 | VCU | Salvador Perez hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-56 |
| 07:33 | Cincinnati | Michael Clark pulls down the rebound | 49-56 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Locklear (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Alfred Taylor (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Yost (fresh) PF - Salvador Perez (tiring) 5 pts. C - Ramiro Martinez (tiring) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Boryslaw Zielinski (fresh) 15 pts. SG - Jaromierz Skalski (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Chwalibog Osmanski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Darren Conlon (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Cincinnati | Jaromierz Skalski loses the dribble to Michael Locklear | 49-56 |
| 07:25 | VCU | Alfred Taylor is called for traveling in the backcourt | 49-56 |
| Subs | VCU | James Stiver (PG), John Maya (SG), Nick Marshall (SF), Stewart Stepanski (PF), Steven Lehoux (C) Michael Locklear, Alfred Taylor, Charles Yost, Salvador Perez, Ramiro Martinez | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Lane Phillips (PG), Richard Goodnight (SF), Kelly Greene (PF), Donald Harper (C) Boryslaw Zielinski, Michael Clark, Chwalibog Osmanski, Darren Conlon | |
| 07:15 | Cincinnati | Donald Harper drills a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Lane Phillips | 49-58 |
| 07:13 | VCU | Lane Phillips is called for the reach on James Stiver in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lane Phillips, team foul #7 | 49-58 |
| 07:13 | VCU | James Stiver makes the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 07:13 | VCU | James Stiver makes the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 06:59 | Cincinnati | Richard Goodnight makes the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Lane Phillips | 51-60 |
| 06:47 | VCU | Nick Marshall connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Stewart Stepanski | 54-60 |
| 06:19 | Cincinnati | Lane Phillips can't finish the layup | 54-60 |
| 06:17 | VCU | The rebound goes to Steven Lehoux | 54-60 |
| 06:02 | VCU | Stewart Stepanski misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-60 |
| 06:01 | Cincinnati | Donald Harper snags the defensive board | 54-60 |
| 05:49 | Cincinnati | Richard Goodnight is called for traveling | 54-60 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Locklear (PG), Charles Yost (SF), Salvador Perez (PF), Ramiro Martinez (C) James Stiver, Nick Marshall, Stewart Stepanski, Steven Lehoux | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | George Buelow (PG), Michael Clark (SG), Roger Newhall (SF), Chwalibog Osmanski (PF), Boryslaw Zielinski (C) Lane Phillips, Jaromierz Skalski, Richard Goodnight, Kelly Greene, Donald Harper | |
| 05:31 | VCU | Ramiro Martinez can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the left side | 54-60 |
| 05:30 | Cincinnati | Michael Clark pulls down the rebound | 54-60 |
| 05:04 | Cincinnati | Boryslaw Zielinski misses the easy layup | 54-60 |
| 05:02 | VCU | Charles Yost pulls down the rebound | 54-60 |
| 04:39 | VCU | Roger Newhall is called for the reach on Michael Locklear - foul #1 on Roger Newhall, team foul #8 | 54-60 |
| Subs | VCU | Nathaniel Smith (SG), Alfred Taylor (SF), Stewart Stepanski (C) John Maya, Charles Yost, Ramiro Martinez | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Darren Conlon (C) Chwalibog Osmanski | |
| 04:39 | VCU | Michael Locklear makes the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 04:39 | VCU | Michael Locklear makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 04:10 | Cincinnati | Michael Clark misses the shot in the lane but the foul's on Michael Locklear - foul #3 on Michael Locklear, team foul #3 | 56-60 |
| Subs | VCU | Steven Lehoux (PF) Salvador Perez | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Lane Phillips (PG), Richard Goodnight (SF), Donald Harper (C) George Buelow, Roger Newhall, Darren Conlon | |
| 04:10 | Cincinnati | Michael Clark misses the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 04:10 | Cincinnati | Michael Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 04:08 | VCU | Michael Locklear loses the dribble to Donald Harper in the backcourt | 56-61 |
| 04:01 | Cincinnati | Donald Harper loses the ball out of bounds | 56-61 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Chwalibog Osmanski (PF) Michael Clark | |
| 03:57 | VCU | Michael Locklear is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Goodnight - foul #2 on Richard Goodnight, team foul #9 | 56-61 |
| 03:57 | VCU | Michael Locklear makes the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 03:57 | VCU | Michael Locklear makes the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| 03:47 | Cincinnati | Boryslaw Zielinski buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Chwalibog Osmanski | 58-64 |
| 03:29 | VCU | Michael Locklear makes the wide open 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Stewart Stepanski | 61-64 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Locklear (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Nathaniel Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Alfred Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Steven Lehoux (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Stewart Stepanski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Lane Phillips (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Boryslaw Zielinski (fairly fresh) 18 pts. SF - Richard Goodnight (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Chwalibog Osmanski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Harper (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:19 | Cincinnati | Donald Harper loses the ball out of bounds | 61-64 |
| Subs | VCU | James Stiver (SG), Nick Marshall (SF), Charles Yost (C) Michael Locklear, Alfred Taylor, Stewart Stepanski | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jaromierz Skalski (SG), Kelly Greene (C) Boryslaw Zielinski, Donald Harper | |
| 03:02 | VCU | James Stiver misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-64 |
| 03:01 | VCU | Nick Marshall hits the follow up shot | 63-64 |
| 02:59 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-64 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Locklear (PG), John Maya (SG) Nathaniel Smith, James Stiver | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | George Buelow (PG), Roger Newhall (SF), Donald Harper (C) Lane Phillips, Richard Goodnight, Chwalibog Osmanski | |
| 02:38 | Cincinnati | Jaromierz Skalski drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Roger Newhall | 63-67 |
| 02:38 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-67 |
| Subs | VCU | Stewart Stepanski (PF) Charles Yost | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Chwalibog Osmanski (PF), Darren Conlon (C) Kelly Greene, Donald Harper | |
| 02:20 | VCU | Steven Lehoux hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 63-67 |
| 02:18 | Cincinnati | Chwalibog Osmanski snags the defensive board | 63-67 |
| 02:10 | Cincinnati | Jaromierz Skalski misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-67 |
| 02:08 | VCU | Steven Lehoux grabs the board | 63-67 |
| 02:08 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-67 |
| Subs | VCU | Salvador Perez (PF), Ramiro Martinez (C) Stewart Stepanski, Steven Lehoux | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 01:52 | VCU | Nick Marshall misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-67 |
| 01:51 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Darren Conlon | 63-67 |
| 01:42 | Cincinnati | Chwalibog Osmanski comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 63-67 |
| 01:41 | VCU | John Maya snags the defensive board | 63-67 |
| 01:22 | VCU | Salvador Perez is whistled for traveling | 63-67 |
| 01:06 | Cincinnati | Jaromierz Skalski buries a floater from the left side on a great pass from Roger Newhall | 63-69 |
| 00:56 | VCU | Nick Marshall misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the left wing | 63-69 |
| 00:55 | Cincinnati | Chwalibog Osmanski snags the defensive board | 63-69 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:54 | Cincinnati | Michael Locklear is called for the reach on Chwalibog Osmanski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Locklear, team foul #4 | 63-69 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Lane Phillips (PG), Michael Clark (PF) George Buelow, Chwalibog Osmanski | |
| 00:53 | Cincinnati | Darren Conlon is fouled on the floor by Ramiro Martinez - foul #2 on Ramiro Martinez, team foul #5 | 63-69 |
| 00:51 | Cincinnati | Darren Conlon is hacked by John Maya - foul #2 on John Maya, team foul #6 | 63-69 |
| 00:48 | Cincinnati | Darren Conlon is fouled on the floor by Ramiro Martinez - foul #3 on Ramiro Martinez, team foul #7 | 63-69 |
| 00:48 | Cincinnati | Darren Conlon makes the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 00:48 | Cincinnati | Darren Conlon misses the 2nd free throw | 63-70 |
| 00:48 | VCU | Ramiro Martinez gets the rebound | 63-70 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:41 | VCU | John Maya is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Locklear | 66-70 |
| 00:41 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-70 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | George Buelow (PG), Chwalibog Osmanski (PF) Lane Phillips, Michael Clark | |
| 00:40 | Cincinnati | Roger Newhall is hacked by John Maya in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Maya, team foul #8 | 66-70 |
| 00:40 | Cincinnati | Roger Newhall makes the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 00:40 | Cincinnati | Roger Newhall makes the 2nd free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:36 | VCU | Nick Marshall misses the jumper from the free throw line | 66-72 |
| 00:35 | Cincinnati | Jaromierz Skalski grabs the defensive rebound | 66-72 |
| 00:33 | Cincinnati | Jaromierz Skalski is hacked by Michael Locklear in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Locklear, team foul #9 | 66-72 |
| Subs | VCU | Nathaniel Smith (PG) Michael Locklear | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Lane Phillips (PG), Michael Clark (PF) George Buelow, Chwalibog Osmanski | |
| 00:33 | Cincinnati | Jaromierz Skalski misses the 1st free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:33 | Cincinnati | Darren Conlon snags the offensive board | 66-72 |
| 00:32 | Cincinnati | Salvador Perez is called for the reach on Darren Conlon - foul #3 on Salvador Perez, team foul #10 | 66-72 |
| 00:32 | Cincinnati | Darren Conlon misses the 1st free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:32 | Cincinnati | Darren Conlon makes the 2nd free throw | 66-73 |
| 00:28 | VCU | Nathaniel Smith is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Nathaniel Smith, team foul #11 | 66-73 |
| 00:27 | Cincinnati | Michael Clark is hacked by Salvador Perez - foul #4 on Salvador Perez, team foul #12 | 66-73 |
| 00:27 | Cincinnati | Michael Clark makes the 1st free throw | 66-74 |
| 00:27 | Cincinnati | Michael Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 66-75 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:25 | VCU | John Maya is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Maya, team foul #13 | 66-75 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Cincinnati | Jaromierz Skalski is fouled on the floor by Nathaniel Smith - foul #2 on Nathaniel Smith, team foul #14 | 66-75 |
| 00:24 | Cincinnati | Jaromierz Skalski makes the 1st free throw | 66-76 |
| 00:24 | Cincinnati | Jaromierz Skalski makes the 2nd free throw | 66-77 |
| 00:17 | VCU | Salvador Perez loses the dribble to Darren Conlon | 66-77 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Lane Phillips runs out the clock | 66-77 |