| Lineup | VCU | PG - Fredrick Bishop (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Gritton (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Thomas Smith (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Samuel Young (fresh) 7 pts. C - John Rakestraw (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - Charles Morelock (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John McCormick (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Carmelo Macias (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Simon Gunter (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Anderson (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Thomas Smith inbounds the ball | 25-26 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | VCU | Simon Gunter is called for the reach on Samuel Young - foul #3 on Simon Gunter, team foul #1 | 25-26 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Don Lofton (PF) Simon Gunter | |
| 19:25 | VCU | John Rakestraw knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Gritton and he's hacked by William Anderson - foul #1 on William Anderson, team foul #2 | 27-26 |
| 19:25 | VCU | John Rakestraw makes the free throw | 28-26 |
| 19:09 | Alabama A&M | John McCormick makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Carmelo Macias | 28-29 |
| 18:46 | VCU | Samuel Young hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 28-29 |
| 18:45 | Alabama A&M | William Anderson gets the rebound | 28-29 |
| 18:23 | Alabama A&M | Don Lofton clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-29 |
| 18:21 | Alabama A&M | William Anderson tips it in | 28-31 |
| 18:18 | VCU | Charles Morelock steps in front of the Fredrick Bishop pass in the backcourt | 28-31 |
| 18:04 | Alabama A&M | William Anderson scores on a jumper from the free throw line | 28-33 |
| 17:49 | VCU | Thomas Smith is hacked by Carmelo Macias - foul #2 on Carmelo Macias, team foul #3 | 28-33 |
| 17:30 | VCU | Charles Morelock is called for the reach on Fredrick Bishop - foul #2 on Charles Morelock, team foul #4 | 28-33 |
| Subs | VCU | Benjamin Stuber (PF), Steven Cook (C) Samuel Young, John Rakestraw | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| 17:23 | VCU | Michael Gritton is fouled on the floor by John McCormick - foul #1 on John McCormick, team foul #5 | 28-33 |
| Subs | VCU | Gerald Lenoir (PG) Fredrick Bishop | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Steve Walsh (PG) Charles Morelock | |
| 17:10 | VCU | Thomas Smith misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 28-33 |
| 17:08 | Alabama A&M | Don Lofton grabs the defensive rebound | 28-33 |
| 17:01 | Alabama A&M | Don Lofton connects on the driving attempt from the baseline set up by John McCormick and he's hacked by Gerald Lenoir - foul #2 on Gerald Lenoir, team foul #1 | 28-35 |
| Subs | VCU | Edward Mosley (PG), Charles Finck (C) Michael Gritton, Thomas Smith | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Michael Lauritsen (SF), Ivan Kirwin (C) Carmelo Macias, William Anderson | |
| 17:01 | Alabama A&M | Don Lofton misses the free throw | 28-35 |
| 17:01 | VCU | Steven Cook gets the rebound | 28-35 |
| 16:44 | VCU | Gerald Lenoir drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 30-35 |
| 16:29 | Alabama A&M | Michael Lauritsen clanks a 3 from the left wing | 30-35 |
| 16:28 | Alabama A&M | Ivan Kirwin pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-35 |
| 16:13 | Alabama A&M | Steve Walsh misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-35 |
| 16:12 | Alabama A&M | Don Lofton tips it home | 30-37 |
| 16:02 | VCU | Gerald Lenoir buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-37 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Edward Mosley (fresh) SG - Gerald Lenoir (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Benjamin Stuber (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Steven Cook (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Finck (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - Steve Walsh (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John McCormick (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Lauritsen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Don Lofton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Ivan Kirwin (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Alabama A&M | Steve Walsh scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by John McCormick | 33-40 |
| 15:36 | VCU | Steven Cook misses the easy layup | 33-40 |
| 15:34 | VCU | Benjamin Stuber snags the offensive board | 33-40 |
| 15:07 | VCU | Benjamin Stuber can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 33-40 |
| 15:06 | Alabama A&M | Don Lofton grabs the board | 33-40 |
| 14:46 | Alabama A&M | Michael Lauritsen scores on a runner from close range on a great pass from Don Lofton | 33-42 |
| 14:21 | VCU | Gerald Lenoir can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-42 |
| 14:19 | VCU | Steven Cook tips it but misses | 33-42 |
| 14:18 | Alabama A&M | The rebound goes to Don Lofton | 33-42 |
| 14:00 | Alabama A&M | Steve Walsh makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Don Lofton | 33-44 |
| 13:53 | VCU | Steven Cook comes up short on the shot from the right side but he's fouled by John McCormick - foul #2 on John McCormick, team foul #6 | 33-44 |
| Subs | VCU | Fredrick Bishop (PG), Michael Gritton (SG), Thomas Smith (SF), Samuel Young (PF) Edward Mosley, Gerald Lenoir, Benjamin Stuber, Charles Finck | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Charles Morelock (PG), William Reilly (SG), Carmelo Macias (SF), Simon Gunter (PF), William Anderson (C) Steve Walsh, John McCormick, Michael Lauritsen, Don Lofton, Ivan Kirwin | |
| 13:53 | VCU | Steven Cook misses the 1st free throw | 33-44 |
| 13:53 | VCU | Steven Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 34-44 |
| 13:38 | Alabama A&M | Simon Gunter is called for a charge - foul #4 on Simon Gunter, team foul #7 | 34-44 |
| Subs | VCU | John Rakestraw (C) Steven Cook | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | James Owens (PF) Simon Gunter | |
| 13:21 | VCU | Thomas Smith makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Fredrick Bishop | 37-44 |
| 13:05 | Alabama A&M | William Reilly connects on the runner in the lane and the foul's on Thomas Smith - foul #1 on Thomas Smith, team foul #2 | 37-46 |
| 13:05 | Alabama A&M | William Reilly makes the free throw | 37-47 |
| 12:41 | VCU | William Anderson swats the short shot by John Rakestraw | 37-47 |
| 12:40 | Alabama A&M | Carmelo Macias snags the defensive board | 37-47 |
| 12:33 | Alabama A&M | William Reilly drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Charles Morelock | 37-49 |
| 12:18 | VCU | Fredrick Bishop makes the turnaround near the basket set up by Thomas Smith and he's fouled by Charles Morelock - foul #3 on Charles Morelock, team foul #8 | 39-49 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Michael Lauritsen (SG) William Reilly | |
| 12:18 | VCU | Fredrick Bishop makes the free throw | 40-49 |
| 12:03 | Alabama A&M | Carmelo Macias hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 40-49 |
| 12:01 | VCU | The rebound goes to John Rakestraw | 40-49 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Fredrick Bishop (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Gritton (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Samuel Young (fresh) 7 pts. C - John Rakestraw (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - Charles Morelock (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Lauritsen (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Carmelo Macias (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Owens (fresh) 5 pts. C - William Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:33 | VCU | Samuel Young clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-49 |
| 11:32 | Alabama A&M | William Anderson grabs the board | 40-49 |
| 11:17 | Alabama A&M | Charles Morelock comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 40-49 |
| 11:15 | VCU | The rebound goes to John Rakestraw | 40-49 |
| 10:57 | VCU | John Rakestraw's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-49 |
| Subs | VCU | Gerald Lenoir (PG), Benjamin Stuber (SF), Steven Cook (PF), Charles Finck (C) Fredrick Bishop, Thomas Smith, Samuel Young, John Rakestraw | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Steve Walsh (PG), John McCormick (SG), Don Lofton (PF), Ivan Kirwin (C) Charles Morelock, Michael Lauritsen, James Owens, William Anderson | |
| 10:44 | Alabama A&M | Steve Walsh hits the finger roll set up by Don Lofton | 40-51 |
| 10:25 | VCU | Steven Cook's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-51 |
| Subs | VCU | Edward Mosley (PG) Michael Gritton | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Michael Lauritsen (SF) Carmelo Macias | |
| 10:11 | Alabama A&M | Don Lofton misses the jumper from the right side | 40-51 |
| 10:09 | VCU | Charles Finck snags the defensive board | 40-51 |
| 10:04 | VCU | Edward Mosley comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 40-51 |
| 10:02 | Alabama A&M | The rebound goes to Steve Walsh | 40-51 |
| 09:58 | Alabama A&M | Michael Lauritsen is whistled for traveling | 40-51 |
| 09:38 | VCU | 3 seconds is called on Charles Finck | 40-51 |
| Subs | VCU | Fredrick Bishop (PG), Thomas Smith (SF) Edward Mosley, Charles Finck | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Charles Morelock (PG), William Anderson (C) Steve Walsh, Michael Lauritsen | |
| 09:27 | Alabama A&M | Ivan Kirwin buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by John McCormick | 40-54 |
| 09:09 | VCU | Thomas Smith buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Gerald Lenoir | 43-54 |
| 09:03 | Alabama A&M | Don Lofton hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 43-54 |
| 09:02 | Alabama A&M | The offensive rebound goes to William Anderson | 43-54 |
| 08:51 | Alabama A&M | William Anderson clanks a floater from the right block | 43-54 |
| 08:50 | VCU | The rebound goes to Thomas Smith | 43-54 |
| 08:28 | VCU | Fredrick Bishop is hacked by Charles Morelock - foul #4 on Charles Morelock, team foul #9 | 43-54 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Gritton (SG), Samuel Young (PF), John Rakestraw (C) Gerald Lenoir, Benjamin Stuber, Steven Cook | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Steve Walsh (PG), Carmelo Macias (SF), James Owens (PF) Charles Morelock, Don Lofton, Ivan Kirwin | |
| 08:28 | VCU | Fredrick Bishop makes the 1st free throw | 44-54 |
| 08:28 | VCU | Fredrick Bishop makes the 2nd free throw | 45-54 |
| 08:02 | Alabama A&M | Michael Gritton steps in front of the James Owens pass | 45-54 |
| 07:44 | VCU | Michael Gritton buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Fredrick Bishop | 47-54 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Fredrick Bishop (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Gritton (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Samuel Young (fresh) 7 pts. C - John Rakestraw (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - Steve Walsh (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - John McCormick (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Carmelo Macias (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Owens (fresh) 5 pts. C - William Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:22 | Alabama A&M | John McCormick connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-57 |
| 07:11 | VCU | Thomas Smith comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-57 |
| 07:09 | Alabama A&M | William Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 47-57 |
| 06:59 | Alabama A&M | William Anderson is hacked by John Rakestraw - foul #2 on John Rakestraw, team foul #3 | 47-57 |
| Subs | VCU | Gerald Lenoir (PG), Benjamin Stuber (SF) Fredrick Bishop, Thomas Smith | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Charles Morelock (PG), Michael Lauritsen (SG), Simon Gunter (PF), Don Lofton (C) Steve Walsh, John McCormick, James Owens, William Anderson | |
| 06:42 | Alabama A&M | Simon Gunter can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Benjamin Stuber - foul #1 on Benjamin Stuber, team foul #4 | 47-57 |
| 06:42 | Alabama A&M | Simon Gunter makes the 1st free throw | 47-58 |
| 06:42 | Alabama A&M | Simon Gunter makes the 2nd free throw | 47-59 |
| 06:16 | VCU | Samuel Young is whistled for a carry | 47-59 |
| 05:52 | Alabama A&M | Don Lofton can't finish the layup | 47-59 |
| 05:50 | Alabama A&M | Simon Gunter snags the offensive board | 47-59 |
| 05:43 | Alabama A&M | Carmelo Macias buries a turnaround from the baseline | 47-61 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:28 | VCU | Benjamin Stuber is hacked by Carmelo Macias - foul #3 on Carmelo Macias, team foul #10 | 47-61 |
| Subs | VCU | Edward Mosley (PG), Steven Cook (PF), Charles Finck (C) Michael Gritton, Samuel Young, John Rakestraw | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | John McCormick (SG), William Anderson (C) Carmelo Macias, Don Lofton | |
| 05:28 | VCU | Benjamin Stuber makes the 1st free throw | 48-61 |
| 05:28 | VCU | Benjamin Stuber misses the 2nd free throw | 48-61 |
| 05:28 | Alabama A&M | William Anderson grabs the board | 48-61 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:03 | Alabama A&M | Charles Morelock double dribbles | 48-61 |
| Subs | VCU | Thomas Smith (SF) Charles Finck | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| 04:55 | VCU | Edward Mosley misses the shot from the left side | 48-61 |
| 04:53 | Alabama A&M | William Anderson snags the defensive board | 48-61 |
| 04:28 | Alabama A&M | Simon Gunter makes the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from John McCormick | 48-63 |
| 04:21 | VCU | Thomas Smith is fouled on the floor by John McCormick - foul #3 on John McCormick, team foul #11 | 48-63 |
| Subs | VCU | Fredrick Bishop (PG), Michael Gritton (SG), Charles Finck (C) Edward Mosley, Gerald Lenoir, Benjamin Stuber | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Steve Walsh (PG), Carmelo Macias (SF) Charles Morelock, Michael Lauritsen | |
| 04:21 | VCU | Thomas Smith makes the 1st free throw | 49-63 |
| 04:21 | VCU | Thomas Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 49-63 |
| 04:21 | Alabama A&M | The rebound goes to William Anderson | 49-63 |
| 04:04 | Alabama A&M | William Anderson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-63 |
| 04:03 | VCU | Steven Cook pulls down the rebound | 49-63 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:51 | VCU | Charles Finck hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-63 |
| 03:50 | Alabama A&M | Simon Gunter gets the rebound | 49-63 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:29 | Alabama A&M | William Anderson double dribbles | 49-63 |
| Subs | VCU | Samuel Young (PF), John Rakestraw (C) Steven Cook, Charles Finck | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Don Lofton (PF), Ivan Kirwin (C) Simon Gunter, William Anderson | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Fredrick Bishop (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Gritton (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Samuel Young (fresh) 7 pts. C - John Rakestraw (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - Steve Walsh (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - John McCormick (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Carmelo Macias (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Don Lofton (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Ivan Kirwin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:18 | VCU | Fredrick Bishop hits a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Samuel Young and the foul's on Steve Walsh - foul #3 on Steve Walsh, team foul #12 | 51-63 |
| Subs | VCU | Gerald Lenoir (SF) Thomas Smith | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| 03:18 | VCU | Fredrick Bishop makes the free throw | 52-63 |
| 03:00 | Alabama A&M | John McCormick clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-63 |
| 02:59 | Alabama A&M | Don Lofton pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-63 |
| 02:59 | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-63 |
| Subs | VCU | Thomas Smith (SF) Gerald Lenoir | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Charles Morelock (PG), Simon Gunter (PF), William Anderson (C) Steve Walsh, Don Lofton, Ivan Kirwin | |
| 02:38 | Alabama A&M | Carmelo Macias buries a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from John McCormick | 52-65 |
| 02:23 | VCU | Fredrick Bishop hits a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Gritton | 54-65 |
| 02:00 | Alabama A&M | Charles Morelock makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Carmelo Macias | 54-68 |
| 01:56 | VCU | Fredrick Bishop misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 54-68 |
| 01:54 | Alabama A&M | William Anderson gets the rebound | 54-68 |
| 01:28 | Alabama A&M | John McCormick makes the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Simon Gunter and he's hacked by Michael Gritton - foul #1 on Michael Gritton, team foul #5 | 54-70 |
| Subs | VCU | Edward Mosley (PG), Gerald Lenoir (SG), Benjamin Stuber (SF), Steven Cook (PF), Charles Finck (C) Fredrick Bishop, Michael Gritton, Thomas Smith, Samuel Young, John Rakestraw | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Steve Walsh (PG), Michael Lauritsen (SF), Don Lofton (PF), Ivan Kirwin (C) Charles Morelock, Carmelo Macias, Simon Gunter, William Anderson | |
| 01:28 | Alabama A&M | John McCormick misses the free throw | 54-70 |
| 01:28 | VCU | Charles Finck snags the defensive board | 54-70 |
| 01:15 | VCU | Steven Cook makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Edward Mosley | 56-70 |
| 00:47 | Alabama A&M | John McCormick makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Steve Walsh | 56-73 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:41 | VCU | Edward Mosley knocks in the 3 from straight away | 59-73 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Alabama A&M | Michael Lauritsen misses the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Benjamin Stuber - foul #2 on Benjamin Stuber, team foul #6 | 59-73 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | James Owens (C) John McCormick | |
| 00:20 | Alabama A&M | Michael Lauritsen makes the 1st free throw | 59-74 |
| 00:20 | Alabama A&M | Michael Lauritsen makes the 2nd free throw | 59-75 |
| 00:16 | VCU | Edward Mosley is hacked by Steve Walsh - foul #4 on Steve Walsh, team foul #13 | 59-75 |
| 00:16 | VCU | Edward Mosley makes the 1st free throw | 60-75 |
| 00:16 | VCU | Edward Mosley makes the 2nd free throw | 61-75 |
| 00:00 | Alabama A&M | Steve Walsh runs out the clock | 61-75 |