| Lineup | Providence | PG - Harry Simmons (fresh) SG - Justin Miller (fresh) SF - James Andrews (fresh) PF - Stephen Batchelor (fresh) C - Thomas Tafoya (fresh) | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Kevin Pappas (fresh) SG - Joseph Veatch (fresh) SF - Charles Yost (fresh) PF - Stewart Stepanski (fresh) C - Steven Lehoux (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Providence | Stephen Batchelor wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence 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) | |
| 19:41 | Providence | Stephen Batchelor buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Justin Miller | 3-0 |
| 19:25 | VCU | Charles Yost throws it down | 3-2 |
| 19:09 | Providence | Harry Simmons makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Justin Miller | 5-2 |
| 18:52 | VCU | Stewart Stepanski is fouled on the floor by Harry Simmons - foul #1 on Harry Simmons, team foul #1 | 5-2 |
| 18:40 | VCU | Stewart Stepanski misses badly on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Thomas Tafoya - foul #1 on Thomas Tafoya, team foul #2 | 5-2 |
| 18:40 | VCU | Stewart Stepanski makes the 1st free throw | 5-3 |
| 18:40 | VCU | Stewart Stepanski makes the 2nd free throw | 5-4 |
| 18:26 | Providence | Joseph Veatch is called for the reach on James Andrews - foul #1 on Joseph Veatch, team foul #1 | 5-4 |
| 18:18 | Providence | Harry Simmons drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Stephen Batchelor | 8-4 |
| 18:14 | VCU | Charles Yost is fouled on the floor by Stephen Batchelor - foul #1 on Stephen Batchelor, team foul #3 | 8-4 |
| 18:04 | VCU | Harry Simmons steals the ball from Charles Yost | 8-4 |
| 17:39 | Providence | James Andrews buries a shot from the left side set up by Thomas Tafoya | 10-4 |
| 17:20 | VCU | Kevin Pappas is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Kevin Pappas, team foul #2 | 10-4 |
| 17:04 | Providence | Justin Miller buries a floater from the right side set up by James Andrews | 12-4 |
| 16:47 | VCU | Steven Lehoux buries a floater from the baseline set up by Kevin Pappas | 12-6 |
| 16:34 | Providence | Harry Simmons buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 15-6 |
| 16:16 | VCU | Kevin Pappas scores on a floater near the basket | 15-8 |
| 16:01 | Providence | James Andrews is whistled for a carry | 15-8 |
| Subs | Providence | James Levesque (PG), Aaron Cheatham (SG), Reggie Billman (SF), Teodoro Vela (PF), Jason Meserve (C) Harry Simmons, Justin Miller, James Andrews, Stephen Batchelor, Thomas Tafoya | |
| Subs | VCU | Steven Shelton (PF) Stewart Stepanski | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - James Levesque (fresh) SG - Aaron Cheatham (fresh) SF - Reggie Billman (fresh) PF - Teodoro Vela (fresh) C - Jason Meserve (fresh) | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Kevin Pappas (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Veatch (fresh) SF - Charles Yost (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Shelton (fresh) C - Steven Lehoux (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:54 | VCU | Steven Shelton blows the layup | 15-8 |
| 15:52 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Shelton | 15-8 |
| 15:30 | VCU | James Levesque steps in front of the Steven Shelton pass | 15-8 |
| 15:27 | Providence | Teodoro Vela hits the finger roll on a nice dish by James Levesque | 17-8 |
| 15:09 | VCU | Joseph Veatch clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 17-8 |
| 15:07 | Providence | Teodoro Vela pulls down the rebound | 17-8 |
| 15:00 | Providence | Jason Meserve misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 17-8 |
| 14:58 | VCU | Charles Yost grabs the board | 17-8 |
| 14:47 | VCU | Steven Shelton comes up short on the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Aaron Cheatham - foul #1 on Aaron Cheatham, team foul #4 | 17-8 |
| Subs | Providence | Harry Simmons (PG), Justin Miller (SG), Stephen Batchelor (PF), Thomas Tafoya (C) James Levesque, Aaron Cheatham, Reggie Billman, Jason Meserve | |
| Subs | VCU | Timothy Braswell (PG), Alfred Taylor (SG), Victor Froman (SF), Stewart Stepanski (PF) Kevin Pappas, Joseph Veatch, Charles Yost, Steven Lehoux | |
| 14:47 | VCU | Steven Shelton makes the 1st free throw | 17-9 |
| 14:47 | VCU | Steven Shelton makes the 2nd free throw | 17-10 |
| 14:29 | Providence | Teodoro Vela hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Victor Froman - foul #1 on Victor Froman, team foul #3 | 17-10 |
| 14:29 | Providence | Teodoro Vela misses the 1st free throw | 17-10 |
| 14:29 | Providence | Teodoro Vela misses the 2nd free throw | 17-10 |
| 14:29 | VCU | Alfred Taylor pulls down the rebound | 17-10 |
| 14:09 | VCU | Steven Shelton clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Teodoro Vela - foul #1 on Teodoro Vela, team foul #5 | 17-10 |
| Subs | Providence | James Andrews (SF) Teodoro Vela | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 14:09 | VCU | Steven Shelton makes the 1st free throw | 17-11 |
| 14:09 | VCU | Steven Shelton makes the 2nd free throw | 17-12 |
| 14:01 | Providence | James Andrews comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 17-12 |
| 14:00 | Providence | Thomas Tafoya hits the follow up shot | 19-12 |
| 13:40 | VCU | Timothy Braswell knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Victor Froman | 19-14 |
| 13:26 | Providence | Stephen Batchelor drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Harry Simmons | 22-14 |
| 13:03 | VCU | Alfred Taylor loses the ball out of bounds | 22-14 |
| Subs | Providence | James Levesque (PG), Aaron Cheatham (SG), Teodoro Vela (PF), Jason Meserve (C) Harry Simmons, Justin Miller, Stephen Batchelor, Thomas Tafoya | |
| Subs | VCU | Kevin Pappas (PG), Joseph Veatch (SG), Charles Yost (SF), Jimmy Mingle (PF), Steven Lehoux (C) Timothy Braswell, Alfred Taylor, Victor Froman, Stewart Stepanski, Steven Shelton | |
| 12:44 | Providence | James Levesque connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Aaron Cheatham | 25-14 |
| 12:34 | VCU | Jimmy Mingle is whistled for traveling | 25-14 |
| 12:13 | Providence | Jason Meserve makes the shot from the right wing | 27-14 |
| 11:58 | VCU | Charles Yost connects on the shot in the lane set up by Kevin Pappas and the foul's on James Levesque - foul #1 on James Levesque, team foul #6 | 27-16 |
| Subs | Providence | Harry Simmons (PG), Justin Miller (SG), Stephen Batchelor (PF), Thomas Tafoya (C) James Levesque, Aaron Cheatham, James Andrews, Jason Meserve | |
| Subs | VCU | Stewart Stepanski (PF) Jimmy Mingle | |
| 11:58 | VCU | Charles Yost makes the free throw | 27-17 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Harry Simmons (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Teodoro Vela (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stephen Batchelor (fresh) 6 pts. C - Thomas Tafoya (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Kevin Pappas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Veatch (fresh) SF - Charles Yost (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Stewart Stepanski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Steven Lehoux (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:40 | Providence | Teodoro Vela hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Harry Simmons | 29-17 |
| 11:19 | VCU | Charles Yost hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 29-17 |
| 11:18 | VCU | Stewart Stepanski grabs the offensive rebound | 29-17 |
| 11:03 | VCU | Stewart Stepanski blows the layup | 29-17 |
| 11:01 | Providence | Justin Miller grabs the board | 29-17 |
| 10:41 | Providence | Teodoro Vela misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-17 |
| 10:39 | VCU | Kevin Pappas pulls down the rebound | 29-17 |
| 10:19 | VCU | Joseph Veatch's floater is knocked away by Stephen Batchelor | 29-17 |
| 10:18 | Providence | Thomas Tafoya grabs the board | 29-17 |
| 10:11 | Providence | Justin Miller is whistled for a carry | 29-17 |
| Subs | Providence | Aaron Cheatham (PG), James Andrews (SF), Jason Meserve (PF), Reggie Billman (C) Harry Simmons, Teodoro Vela, Stephen Batchelor, Thomas Tafoya | |
| Subs | VCU | Alfred Taylor (PG), Victor Froman (SF), Steven Shelton (PF), Jimmy Mingle (C) Kevin Pappas, Charles Yost, Stewart Stepanski, Steven Lehoux | |
| 10:02 | VCU | Jimmy Mingle lays it up and in on a nice dish by Alfred Taylor and he's hacked by Reggie Billman - foul #1 on Reggie Billman, team foul #7 | 29-19 |
| 10:02 | VCU | Jimmy Mingle makes the free throw | 29-20 |
| 09:47 | Providence | Aaron Cheatham misses the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Victor Froman - foul #2 on Victor Froman, team foul #4 | 29-20 |
| Subs | Providence | James Levesque (PG) Justin Miller | |
| Subs | VCU | Timothy Braswell (PG), Charles Yost (SF) Joseph Veatch, Victor Froman | |
| 09:47 | Providence | Aaron Cheatham misses the 1st free throw | 29-20 |
| 09:47 | Providence | Aaron Cheatham misses the 2nd free throw | 29-20 |
| 09:47 | VCU | Steven Shelton pulls down the rebound | 29-20 |
| 09:26 | VCU | Jimmy Mingle drills a runner from the right block on a great pass from Alfred Taylor | 29-22 |
| 09:04 | Providence | James Andrews comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-22 |
| 09:02 | Providence | Reggie Billman pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-22 |
| 08:49 | Providence | Aaron Cheatham hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from James Levesque | 31-22 |
| 08:34 | VCU | Steven Shelton misses short on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Reggie Billman - foul #2 on Reggie Billman, team foul #8 | 31-22 |
| Subs | Providence | Harry Simmons (PG), Justin Miller (SG), Stephen Batchelor (PF), Thomas Tafoya (C) James Levesque, Aaron Cheatham, Jason Meserve, Reggie Billman | |
| Subs | VCU | Kevin Pappas (PG), Joseph Veatch (SG), Stewart Stepanski (PF) Timothy Braswell, Charles Yost, Jimmy Mingle | |
| 08:34 | VCU | Steven Shelton misses the 1st free throw | 31-22 |
| 08:34 | VCU | Steven Shelton makes the 2nd free throw | 31-23 |
| 08:20 | Providence | Stephen Batchelor's pass is intercepted by Alfred Taylor | 31-23 |
| 08:07 | VCU | Steven Shelton's floater is tipped away by Stephen Batchelor | 31-23 |
| 08:05 | Providence | Justin Miller grabs the board | 31-23 |
| 07:43 | Providence | Thomas Tafoya hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Joseph Veatch - foul #2 on Joseph Veatch, team foul #5 | 33-23 |
| Subs | Providence | Teodoro Vela (SF) James Andrews | |
| Subs | VCU | Norbert Brandon (SG), Charles Yost (SF), Steven Lehoux (C) Joseph Veatch, Alfred Taylor, Steven Shelton | |
| 07:43 | Providence | Thomas Tafoya misses the free throw | 33-23 |
| 07:43 | Providence | Teodoro Vela snags the offensive board | 33-23 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Harry Simmons (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Justin Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Teodoro Vela (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Batchelor (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. C - Thomas Tafoya (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Kevin Pappas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Norbert Brandon (fresh) SF - Charles Yost (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Stewart Stepanski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Steven Lehoux (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:22 | Providence | Stephen Batchelor can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-23 |
| 07:20 | VCU | Steven Lehoux grabs the defensive rebound | 33-23 |
| 07:02 | VCU | Charles Yost connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Steven Lehoux | 33-25 |
| 06:43 | Providence | Justin Miller misses the turnaround in the paint | 33-25 |
| 06:42 | VCU | Steven Lehoux pulls down the rebound | 33-25 |
| 06:25 | VCU | Stewart Stepanski misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 33-25 |
| 06:24 | VCU | Steven Lehoux tips it in | 33-27 |
| 06:02 | Providence | Justin Miller misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-27 |
| 06:00 | VCU | Charles Yost snags the defensive board | 33-27 |
| 05:51 | VCU | Stewart Stepanski makes the shot from close range on a nice dish by Kevin Pappas | 33-29 |
| 05:43 | Providence | Justin Miller can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Charles Yost - foul #1 on Charles Yost, team foul #6 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Providence | Aaron Cheatham (PG), James Andrews (SF), Jason Meserve (C) Harry Simmons, Stephen Batchelor, Thomas Tafoya | |
| Subs | VCU | Timothy Braswell (PG), Alfred Taylor (SG), Steven Shelton (PF) Kevin Pappas, Norbert Brandon, Stewart Stepanski | |
| 05:43 | Providence | Justin Miller makes the 1st free throw | 34-29 |
| 05:43 | Providence | Justin Miller misses the 2nd free throw | 34-29 |
| 05:43 | VCU | Steven Shelton pulls down the rebound | 34-29 |
| 05:31 | VCU | Alfred Taylor comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Justin Miller - foul #1 on Justin Miller, team foul #9 | 34-29 |
| Subs | Providence | James Levesque (PG) Justin Miller | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 05:31 | VCU | Alfred Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 34-30 |
| 05:31 | VCU | Alfred Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 05:12 | Providence | Teodoro Vela is hacked by Timothy Braswell - foul #1 on Timothy Braswell, team foul #7 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | VCU | Jimmy Mingle (C) Steven Lehoux | |
| 05:12 | Providence | Teodoro Vela makes the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 05:12 | Providence | Teodoro Vela makes the 2nd free throw | 36-31 |
| 05:00 | VCU | Alfred Taylor knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Timothy Braswell | 36-33 |
| 04:38 | Providence | James Levesque misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 36-33 |
| 04:37 | VCU | The rebound goes to Steven Shelton | 36-33 |
| 04:23 | VCU | James Levesque steals the ball from Jimmy Mingle | 36-33 |
| 04:11 | Providence | Teodoro Vela scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Aaron Cheatham | 38-33 |
| 03:55 | VCU | Jimmy Mingle misses the jumper from the right side | 38-33 |
| 03:53 | Providence | James Andrews snags the defensive board | 38-33 |
| 03:36 | Providence | Teodoro Vela misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-33 |
| 03:34 | Providence | Aaron Cheatham gets the offensive rebound | 38-33 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - James Levesque (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Aaron Cheatham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Andrews (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Teodoro Vela (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Meserve (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Timothy Braswell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alfred Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Yost (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Shelton (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jimmy Mingle (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 03:08 | Providence | Jimmy Mingle swats the layup by Jason Meserve | 38-33 |
| 03:06 | Providence | James Andrews tips it home | 40-33 |
| 03:00 | VCU | Charles Yost is hacked by James Andrews - foul #1 on James Andrews, team foul #10 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Providence | Harry Simmons (PG), Justin Miller (SG), Reggie Billman (SF), Stephen Batchelor (PF), Thomas Tafoya (C) James Levesque, Aaron Cheatham, James Andrews, Teodoro Vela, Jason Meserve | |
| Subs | VCU | Kevin Pappas (PG), Joseph Veatch (SG), Stewart Stepanski (PF), Steven Lehoux (C) Timothy Braswell, Alfred Taylor, Steven Shelton, Jimmy Mingle | |
| 03:00 | VCU | Charles Yost makes the 1st free throw | 40-34 |
| 03:00 | VCU | Charles Yost makes the 2nd free throw | 40-35 |
| 02:47 | Providence | Stephen Batchelor can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 40-35 |
| 02:45 | VCU | Steven Lehoux pulls down the rebound | 40-35 |
| 02:40 | VCU | Charles Yost comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 40-35 |
| 02:38 | Providence | Thomas Tafoya snags the defensive board | 40-35 |
| 02:18 | Providence | Justin Miller misses long on a jumper from the right block | 40-35 |
| 02:17 | VCU | Stewart Stepanski grabs the defensive rebound | 40-35 |
| 02:06 | VCU | Joseph Veatch misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-35 |
| 02:05 | Providence | Harry Simmons grabs the board | 40-35 |
| 01:57 | Providence | Justin Miller scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Tafoya | 42-35 |
| 01:41 | VCU | Justin Miller steps in front of the Charles Yost pass | 42-35 |
| 01:38 | Providence | Harry Simmons lays it up and in set up by Justin Miller | 44-35 |
| 01:18 | VCU | Stephen Batchelor swats the layup by Steven Lehoux | 44-35 |
| 01:17 | Providence | Thomas Tafoya pulls down the rebound | 44-35 |
| 00:59 | Providence | Justin Miller makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Harry Simmons and he's fouled by Stewart Stepanski - foul #1 on Stewart Stepanski, team foul #8 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Providence | James Andrews (SF) Reggie Billman | |
| Subs | VCU | Victor Froman (SF) Charles Yost | |
| 00:59 | Providence | Justin Miller misses the free throw | 46-35 |
| 00:59 | VCU | Stewart Stepanski grabs the defensive rebound | 46-35 |
| 00:43 | VCU | Joseph Veatch hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 46-35 |
| 00:41 | VCU | Steven Lehoux pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-35 |
| 00:32 | VCU | Victor Froman clanks a runner from the left block | 46-35 |
| 00:31 | VCU | Victor Froman tips it but misses | 46-35 |
| 00:30 | Providence | Justin Miller gets the rebound | 46-35 |
| 00:01 | Providence | Victor Froman takes the ball from Thomas Tafoya | 46-35 |
| 00:00 | VCU | Victor Froman misses long on a fullcourt shot | 46-35 |