| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Locklear (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Maya (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Yost (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Stewart Stepanski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Lehoux (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Martin Dunning (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Graham (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Benito Arroyo (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eric Adams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - James Cole (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Richmond | Benito Arroyo inbounds the ball | 38-35 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:41 | Richmond | David Graham is fouled on the floor by Steven Lehoux - foul #1 on Steven Lehoux, team foul #1 | 38-35 |
| 19:19 | Richmond | Eric Adams misses the jumper from the right wing | 38-35 |
| 19:18 | Richmond | Eric Adams tips it but misses | 38-35 |
| 19:17 | Richmond | Benito Arroyo grabs the offensive rebound | 38-35 |
| 18:57 | Richmond | Benito Arroyo misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 38-35 |
| 18:55 | VCU | Michael Locklear pulls down the rebound | 38-35 |
| 18:38 | VCU | Stewart Stepanski's pass is intercepted by Martin Dunning | 38-35 |
| 18:35 | Richmond | Martin Dunning double dribbles in the backcourt | 38-35 |
| 18:18 | VCU | Charles Yost misses the floater from the right wing | 38-35 |
| 18:16 | Richmond | The rebound goes to James Cole | 38-35 |
| 18:02 | Richmond | Martin Dunning hits a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Benito Arroyo | 38-37 |
| 17:42 | VCU | Stewart Stepanski scores on a floater from the left block set up by Charles Yost | 40-37 |
| 17:25 | Richmond | Benito Arroyo connects on the fadeaway from the left block set up by Martin Dunning | 40-39 |
| 17:05 | VCU | John Maya hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Yost | 43-39 |
| 16:47 | Richmond | James Cole comes up short on the floater from close range but he's hacked by Steven Lehoux - foul #2 on Steven Lehoux, team foul #2 | 43-39 |
| Subs | VCU | Nathaniel Smith (SG), Alfred Taylor (SF), Steven Shelton (PF), David Lee (C) John Maya, Charles Yost, Stewart Stepanski, Steven Lehoux | |
| Subs | Richmond | Jason Johnson (PG), Leslie Larkin (SF), John Dyer (PF) Martin Dunning, Benito Arroyo, Eric Adams | |
| 16:47 | Richmond | James Cole makes the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 16:47 | Richmond | James Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 16:31 | VCU | Alfred Taylor throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-41 |
| Subs | VCU | James Stiver (SG) Michael Locklear | |
| Subs | Richmond | Hayden Ellis (PG), Freddie Shaw (SG) David Graham, James Cole | |
| 16:22 | Richmond | Steven Shelton steps in front of the Hayden Ellis pass | 43-41 |
| 16:18 | VCU | James Stiver clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-41 |
| 16:16 | VCU | Steven Shelton misses the tip | 43-41 |
| 16:14 | Richmond | John Dyer gets the rebound | 43-41 |
| 16:00 | Richmond | Hayden Ellis is called for a charge - foul #1 on Hayden Ellis, team foul #1 | 43-41 |
| Subs | VCU | John Maya (SG) James Stiver | |
| Subs | Richmond | Matthew Jones (PF) Hayden Ellis | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Nathaniel Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Maya (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alfred Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Shelton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - David Lee (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Jason Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Freddie Shaw (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Leslie Larkin (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Matthew Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - John Dyer (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:39 | VCU | Steven Shelton is hacked by Freddie Shaw - foul #1 on Freddie Shaw, team foul #2 | 43-41 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Locklear (PG) Nathaniel Smith | |
| Subs | Richmond | Martin Dunning (PG), David Graham (SG) Freddie Shaw, Leslie Larkin | |
| 15:32 | VCU | David Lee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-41 |
| 15:10 | Richmond | John Dyer lays it up and in and he's fouled by David Lee - foul #1 on David Lee, team foul #3 | 43-43 |
| Subs | VCU | Steven Lehoux (C) David Lee | |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| 15:10 | Richmond | John Dyer makes the free throw | 43-44 |
| 14:43 | VCU | Steven Shelton can't throw it down | 43-44 |
| 14:41 | VCU | Steven Lehoux tips it in | 45-44 |
| 14:27 | Richmond | Jason Johnson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-44 |
| 14:26 | VCU | Steven Shelton pulls down the rebound | 45-44 |
| 14:21 | VCU | Michael Locklear can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 45-44 |
| 14:20 | Richmond | John Dyer gets the rebound | 45-44 |
| 14:09 | Richmond | Matthew Jones is hacked by Steven Lehoux - foul #3 on Steven Lehoux, team foul #4 | 45-44 |
| Subs | VCU | Nathaniel Smith (SG), Charles Yost (SF), Stewart Stepanski (PF) John Maya, Alfred Taylor, Steven Shelton | |
| Subs | Richmond | Benito Arroyo (SF), James Cole (C) Jason Johnson, John Dyer | |
| 13:54 | Richmond | James Cole buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Benito Arroyo | 45-47 |
| 13:36 | VCU | Steven Lehoux hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-47 |
| 13:35 | Richmond | Matthew Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 45-47 |
| 13:28 | Richmond | David Graham is hacked by Nathaniel Smith - foul #1 on Nathaniel Smith, team foul #5 | 45-47 |
| Subs | VCU | David Lee (C) Steven Lehoux | |
| Subs | Richmond | Hayden Ellis (PG), Freddie Shaw (SG), Eric Adams (PF) Martin Dunning, David Graham, Matthew Jones | |
| 13:11 | Richmond | Eric Adams misses short on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on David Lee - foul #2 on David Lee, team foul #6 | 45-47 |
| Subs | VCU | John Maya (SG) Michael Locklear | |
| Subs | Richmond | Jason Johnson (PG) Hayden Ellis | |
| 13:11 | Richmond | Eric Adams makes the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 13:11 | Richmond | Eric Adams misses the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 13:11 | VCU | Stewart Stepanski snags the defensive board | 45-48 |
| 12:51 | VCU | Stewart Stepanski travels with the ball | 45-48 |
| 12:29 | Richmond | Eric Adams comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-48 |
| 12:28 | VCU | David Lee snags the defensive board | 45-48 |
| 12:02 | VCU | Charles Yost comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-48 |
| 12:00 | Richmond | James Cole grabs the board | 45-48 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Nathaniel Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Maya (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Yost (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Stewart Stepanski (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - David Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Jason Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Freddie Shaw (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Benito Arroyo (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Eric Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - James Cole (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Richmond | Eric Adams misses short on a floater from the baseline | 45-48 |
| 11:36 | Richmond | Eric Adams grabs the offensive board | 45-48 |
| 11:21 | Richmond | Stewart Stepanski denies the turnaround by Jason Johnson | 45-48 |
| 11:20 | VCU | Charles Yost grabs the defensive rebound | 45-48 |
| 11:10 | VCU | John Maya is fouled on the floor by Freddie Shaw - foul #2 on Freddie Shaw, team foul #3 | 45-48 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Locklear (PG), James Stiver (SG), Alfred Taylor (SF), Steven Shelton (PF), Steven Lehoux (C) Nathaniel Smith, John Maya, Charles Yost, Stewart Stepanski, David Lee | |
| Subs | Richmond | Martin Dunning (PG), David Graham (SG), Leslie Larkin (SF), Matthew Jones (PF) Jason Johnson, Freddie Shaw, Benito Arroyo, James Cole | |
| 10:53 | VCU | James Stiver makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Michael Locklear | 48-48 |
| 10:42 | Richmond | David Graham drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Leslie Larkin | 48-51 |
| 10:32 | VCU | David Graham steals the ball from Steven Shelton | 48-51 |
| 10:29 | Richmond | Martin Dunning blows the layup | 48-51 |
| 10:27 | Richmond | Leslie Larkin pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-51 |
| 10:09 | Richmond | Eric Adams buries a floater from the left block set up by Leslie Larkin | 48-53 |
| 09:56 | VCU | James Stiver buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Locklear | 51-53 |
| 09:30 | Richmond | Leslie Larkin is fouled on the floor by Alfred Taylor - foul #1 on Alfred Taylor, team foul #7 | 51-53 |
| Subs | VCU | John Maya (SG) James Stiver | |
| Subs | Richmond | James Cole (C) Eric Adams | |
| 09:30 | Richmond | Leslie Larkin makes the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 09:30 | Richmond | Leslie Larkin makes the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 09:03 | VCU | Steven Shelton lays it up and in on a great pass from John Maya and he's hacked by Matthew Jones - foul #4 on Matthew Jones, team foul #4 | 53-55 |
| Subs | VCU | Charles Yost (SF) Alfred Taylor | |
| Subs | Richmond | Benito Arroyo (SF), John Dyer (PF) Leslie Larkin, Matthew Jones | |
| 09:03 | VCU | Steven Shelton makes the free throw | 54-55 |
| 08:39 | Richmond | David Graham misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-55 |
| 08:38 | VCU | Steven Shelton grabs the defensive rebound | 54-55 |
| 08:24 | VCU | John Maya blows the layup | 54-55 |
| 08:22 | Richmond | John Dyer grabs the defensive rebound | 54-55 |
| 08:10 | Richmond | Martin Dunning comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-55 |
| 08:08 | Richmond | John Dyer tips it home | 54-57 |
| 07:48 | VCU | Steven Lehoux knocks in the turnaround in the lane and he's hacked by Benito Arroyo - foul #1 on Benito Arroyo, team foul #5 | 56-57 |
| Subs | VCU | Stewart Stepanski (PF) Steven Shelton | |
| Subs | Richmond | Jason Johnson (PG), Matthew Jones (PF) Martin Dunning, John Dyer | |
| 07:48 | VCU | Steven Lehoux makes the free throw | 57-57 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Locklear (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - John Maya (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Yost (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stewart Stepanski (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Steven Lehoux (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Jason Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Graham (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Benito Arroyo (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Matthew Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - James Cole (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Richmond | Benito Arroyo clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 57-57 |
| 07:32 | Richmond | James Cole tips it back up and in | 57-59 |
| 07:18 | VCU | John Maya is whistled for a carry | 57-59 |
| Subs | VCU | Nathaniel Smith (PG), Alfred Taylor (SF), David Lee (C) Michael Locklear, Charles Yost, Steven Lehoux | |
| Subs | Richmond | Freddie Shaw (SG), Leslie Larkin (SF), Eric Adams (C) David Graham, Benito Arroyo, James Cole | |
| 06:58 | Richmond | Freddie Shaw's pass is intercepted by John Maya | 57-59 |
| 06:48 | VCU | John Maya connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Nathaniel Smith | 60-59 |
| 06:19 | Richmond | Eric Adams misses long on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on David Lee - foul #3 on David Lee, team foul #8 | 60-59 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Locklear (PG) John Maya | |
| Subs | Richmond | Martin Dunning (PG), David Graham (SG), James Cole (C) Freddie Shaw, Leslie Larkin, Matthew Jones | |
| 06:19 | Richmond | Eric Adams misses the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 06:19 | Richmond | Eric Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 05:56 | VCU | Nathaniel Smith makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Locklear | 62-60 |
| 05:35 | Richmond | Jason Johnson buries a runner from the left block | 62-62 |
| 05:17 | VCU | Stewart Stepanski can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-62 |
| 05:16 | VCU | David Lee grabs the offensive board | 62-62 |
| 05:05 | VCU | Nathaniel Smith clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-62 |
| 05:03 | VCU | Stewart Stepanski pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-62 |
| 04:50 | VCU | Stewart Stepanski hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Eric Adams - foul #1 on Eric Adams, team foul #6 | 62-62 |
| Subs | VCU | John Maya (SG), Charles Yost (SF), Steven Lehoux (C) Nathaniel Smith, Alfred Taylor, David Lee | |
| Subs | Richmond | Benito Arroyo (SF), Matthew Jones (PF), John Dyer (C) Jason Johnson, Eric Adams, James Cole | |
| 04:50 | VCU | Stewart Stepanski makes the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 04:50 | VCU | Stewart Stepanski misses the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 04:50 | Richmond | John Dyer pulls down the rebound | 63-62 |
| 04:31 | Richmond | John Dyer's layup is rejected by Charles Yost | 63-62 |
| 04:29 | VCU | Stewart Stepanski snags the defensive board | 63-62 |
| 04:16 | VCU | Charles Yost misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-62 |
| 04:15 | Richmond | John Dyer pulls down the rebound | 63-62 |
| 03:58 | Richmond | Martin Dunning misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 63-62 |
| 03:56 | VCU | Stewart Stepanski grabs the defensive rebound | 63-62 |
| 03:37 | VCU | Steven Lehoux loses the ball out of bounds | 63-62 |
| Subs | VCU | Nathaniel Smith (PG), Steven Shelton (PF) Michael Locklear, Stewart Stepanski | |
| Subs | Richmond | Jason Johnson (PG), Freddie Shaw (SG), James Cole (C) Martin Dunning, David Graham, John Dyer | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Nathaniel Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Maya (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Yost (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Shelton (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Steven Lehoux (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Jason Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Freddie Shaw (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Benito Arroyo (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Matthew Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - James Cole (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Richmond | Matthew Jones buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Freddie Shaw and he's fouled by Steven Shelton - foul #1 on Steven Shelton, team foul #9 | 63-64 |
| 03:23 | Richmond | Matthew Jones misses the free throw | 63-64 |
| 03:23 | VCU | Steven Shelton pulls down the rebound | 63-64 |
| 02:58 | VCU | Steven Lehoux misses the fadeaway from the right block | 63-64 |
| 02:56 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Yost | 63-64 |
| 02:56 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-64 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Locklear (PG) Nathaniel Smith | |
| Subs | Richmond | Martin Dunning (PG), David Graham (SG) Jason Johnson, Freddie Shaw | |
| 02:43 | VCU | Steven Lehoux scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from John Maya | 65-64 |
| 02:30 | Richmond | James Cole connects on the floater in the lane on a nice dish by David Graham | 65-66 |
| 02:16 | VCU | Charles Yost double dribbles | 65-66 |
| 01:57 | Richmond | The jump hook by Matthew Jones is blocked by Steven Shelton | 65-66 |
| 01:56 | Richmond | David Graham gets the offensive rebound | 65-66 |
| 01:42 | Richmond | David Graham drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Martin Dunning | 65-69 |
| 01:28 | VCU | Steven Shelton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-69 |
| Subs | VCU | Stewart Stepanski (PF) Steven Shelton | |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| 01:15 | Richmond | Martin Dunning misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Stewart Stepanski - foul #1 on Stewart Stepanski, team foul #10 | 65-69 |
| 01:15 | Richmond | Martin Dunning misses the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 01:15 | Richmond | Martin Dunning makes the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:58 | VCU | Michael Locklear can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-70 |
| 00:57 | VCU | Charles Yost misses the tip | 65-70 |
| 00:55 | VCU | Steven Lehoux hits the follow up shot | 67-70 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Richmond | Matthew Jones misses badly on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Stewart Stepanski - foul #2 on Stewart Stepanski, team foul #11 | 67-70 |
| 00:30 | Richmond | Matthew Jones makes the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 00:30 | Richmond | Matthew Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | VCU | John Maya misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-72 |
| 00:23 | Richmond | Benito Arroyo grabs the defensive rebound | 67-72 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Richmond | John Maya is called for the reach on Benito Arroyo in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Maya, team foul #12 | 67-72 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Richmond | Leslie Larkin (PF) Matthew Jones | |
| 00:20 | Richmond | Benito Arroyo misses the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:20 | Richmond | Benito Arroyo makes the 2nd free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:16 | VCU | John Maya comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 67-73 |
| 00:14 | Richmond | James Cole snags the defensive board | 67-73 |
| 00:11 | Richmond | James Cole is hacked by John Maya in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Maya, team foul #13 | 67-73 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Richmond | Jason Johnson (SF) Benito Arroyo | |
| 00:11 | Richmond | James Cole misses the 1st free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:11 | Richmond | James Cole misses the 2nd free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:11 | VCU | Stewart Stepanski gets the rebound | 67-73 |
| 00:06 | VCU | John Maya knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Michael Locklear | 70-73 |
| 00:06 | Richmond | Richmond calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-73 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Richmond | Benito Arroyo (SF), Matthew Jones (PF) Jason Johnson, Leslie Larkin | |
| 00:05 | Richmond | James Cole is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Locklear - foul #2 on Michael Locklear, team foul #14 | 70-73 |
| 00:05 | Richmond | James Cole makes the 1st free throw | 70-74 |
| 00:05 | Richmond | James Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 70-75 |
| 00:00 | VCU | Michael Locklear knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-75 |