| Lineup | UConn | PG - Rafael Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie Morrow (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. SF - David Hicks (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Clement Encinas (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jonathan Hotaling (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Bart Smith (fresh) 5 pts. SG - James Willams (fresh) SF - Vincent Tucker (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Underwood (fresh) C - Chase Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Vincent Tucker inbounds the ball | 44-26 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:43 | VCU | Vincent Tucker is hacked by David Hicks - foul #1 on David Hicks, team foul #1 | 44-26 |
| 19:29 | VCU | Vincent Tucker hits a jumper from the left wing | 44-28 |
| 19:11 | UConn | Jonathan Hotaling hits a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Rafael Brown | 46-28 |
| 18:53 | VCU | The jump hook by Vincent Tucker is blocked by Clement Encinas | 46-28 |
| 18:52 | UConn | Willie Morrow gets the rebound | 46-28 |
| 18:37 | UConn | Willie Morrow can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-28 |
| 18:35 | UConn | David Hicks grabs the offensive rebound | 46-28 |
| 18:28 | UConn | Jonathan Hotaling is fouled on the floor by Chase Jackson - foul #3 on Chase Jackson, team foul #1 | 46-28 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | VCU | Ross Sawyers (C) Chase Jackson | |
| 18:23 | UConn | Jonathan Hotaling misses the jump hook in the paint | 46-28 |
| 18:21 | VCU | Vincent Tucker pulls down the rebound | 46-28 |
| 18:15 | VCU | Bart Smith knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from James Underwood | 46-30 |
| 17:57 | UConn | David Hicks is hacked by Vincent Tucker - foul #1 on Vincent Tucker, team foul #2 | 46-30 |
| 17:50 | UConn | David Hicks can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 46-30 |
| 17:48 | VCU | The rebound goes to Ross Sawyers | 46-30 |
| 17:30 | VCU | Ross Sawyers double dribbles | 46-30 |
| Subs | UConn | Norman Horne (SF), Dwayne Swingle (PF), Scott Brooks (C) David Hicks, Clement Encinas, Jonathan Hotaling | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 17:19 | UConn | Norman Horne is hacked by Vincent Tucker - foul #2 on Vincent Tucker, team foul #3 | 46-30 |
| Subs | UConn | Sam Henn (PG), Donald Moore (SG) Rafael Brown, Willie Morrow | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 17:12 | UConn | Norman Horne hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Bart Smith - foul #1 on Bart Smith, team foul #4 | 46-30 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | VCU | Marvin Scott (SG) James Willams | |
| 17:12 | UConn | Norman Horne makes the 1st free throw | 47-30 |
| 17:12 | UConn | Norman Horne makes the 2nd free throw | 48-30 |
| 17:00 | VCU | James Underwood comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 48-30 |
| 16:58 | UConn | Scott Brooks grabs the board | 48-30 |
| 16:43 | UConn | Scott Brooks buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Sam Henn | 50-30 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 16:39 | VCU | Sam Henn is called for the reach on Bart Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sam Henn, team foul #2 | 50-30 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | VCU | Rusty Canty (SG), Paul Harris (PF), Anthony London (C) Bart Smith, Vincent Tucker, James Underwood | |
| 16:24 | VCU | Ross Sawyers is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Ross Sawyers, team foul #5 | 50-30 |
| Subs | UConn | Clement Encinas (PF) Dwayne Swingle | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 16:14 | UConn | Scott Brooks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-30 |
| Subs | UConn | Rafael Brown (PG), Willie Morrow (SG), David Hicks (SF), Jonathan Hotaling (C) Sam Henn, Donald Moore, Norman Horne, Scott Brooks | |
| Subs | VCU | James Willams (SG) Rusty Canty | |
| 16:00 | VCU | James Willams drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Marvin Scott | 50-33 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Rafael Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willie Morrow (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. SF - David Hicks (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Clement Encinas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Jonathan Hotaling (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Marvin Scott (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Willams (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ross Sawyers (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Harris (fresh) C - Anthony London (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | UConn | Jonathan Hotaling hits a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Rafael Brown | 52-33 |
| 15:30 | VCU | Ross Sawyers can't finish the layup | 52-33 |
| 15:28 | UConn | David Hicks grabs the defensive rebound | 52-33 |
| 15:26 | UConn | Marvin Scott is called for the reach on Rafael Brown in the backcourt - foul #3 on Marvin Scott, team foul #6 | 52-33 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | VCU | Bart Smith (PG), Vincent Tucker (SF), James Underwood (PF), Chase Jackson (C) Marvin Scott, Ross Sawyers, Paul Harris, Anthony London | |
| 15:15 | UConn | Rafael Brown is whistled for a carry | 52-33 |
| 15:02 | VCU | James Willams makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-36 |
| 14:45 | UConn | Willie Morrow buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Jonathan Hotaling | 55-36 |
| 14:31 | VCU | Vincent Tucker misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 55-36 |
| 14:30 | UConn | David Hicks snags the defensive board | 55-36 |
| 14:12 | UConn | Jonathan Hotaling is denied on a dunk by James Underwood | 55-36 |
| 14:10 | UConn | Clement Encinas misses the tip | 55-36 |
| 14:09 | UConn | Clement Encinas grabs the offensive rebound | 55-36 |
| 13:58 | UConn | Rafael Brown can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 55-36 |
| 13:56 | UConn | Clement Encinas hits the follow up shot | 57-36 |
| 13:40 | VCU | Bart Smith connects on the shot from the right side | 57-38 |
| 13:20 | UConn | Willie Morrow misses the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Vincent Tucker - foul #3 on Vincent Tucker, team foul #7 | 57-38 |
| Subs | UConn | Sam Henn (SG), Norman Horne (SF), Dwayne Swingle (PF), Scott Brooks (C) Rafael Brown, David Hicks, Clement Encinas, Jonathan Hotaling | |
| Subs | VCU | Marvin Scott (PG), Rusty Canty (SG), Ross Sawyers (SF) Bart Smith, James Willams, Vincent Tucker | |
| 13:20 | UConn | Willie Morrow makes the 1st free throw | 58-38 |
| 13:20 | UConn | Willie Morrow makes the 2nd free throw | 59-38 |
| 13:12 | VCU | Marvin Scott's fadeaway is rejected by Norman Horne | 59-38 |
| 13:10 | UConn | Dwayne Swingle grabs the defensive rebound | 59-38 |
| 13:06 | UConn | Willie Morrow misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 59-38 |
| 13:04 | VCU | Chase Jackson snags the defensive board | 59-38 |
| 12:48 | VCU | Chase Jackson misses short on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Scott Brooks - foul #1 on Scott Brooks, team foul #3 | 59-38 |
| Subs | UConn | Donald Moore (SG) Willie Morrow | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 12:48 | VCU | Chase Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 59-39 |
| 12:48 | VCU | Chase Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-40 |
| 12:36 | UConn | Norman Horne misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 59-40 |
| 12:35 | VCU | The rebound goes to Ross Sawyers | 59-40 |
| 12:28 | VCU | Norman Horne steals the ball from Rusty Canty | 59-40 |
| 12:11 | UConn | Scott Brooks hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 59-40 |
| 12:10 | VCU | Rusty Canty pulls down the rebound | 59-40 |
| 12:00 | VCU | Chase Jackson connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-43 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Sam Henn (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Donald Moore (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Norman Horne (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Dwayne Swingle (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Marvin Scott (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rusty Canty (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Ross Sawyers (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Underwood (fairly fresh) 2 blk. C - Chase Jackson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:43 | UConn | Scott Brooks dunks the ball on a nice dish by Sam Henn | 61-43 |
| 11:34 | VCU | Ross Sawyers misses short on a shot near the basket | 61-43 |
| 11:33 | VCU | James Underwood grabs the offensive rebound | 61-43 |
| 11:28 | VCU | Rusty Canty makes the driving attempt from the left block | 61-45 |
| 11:16 | UConn | Norman Horne connects on the shot near the basket set up by Donald Moore | 63-45 |
| 11:07 | VCU | Marvin Scott is hacked by Sam Henn - foul #3 on Sam Henn, team foul #4 | 63-45 |
| Subs | UConn | Rafael Brown (PG) Donald Moore | |
| Subs | VCU | Bart Smith (PG), James Willams (SG), Vincent Tucker (SF), Paul Harris (PF), Anthony London (C) Marvin Scott, Rusty Canty, Ross Sawyers, James Underwood, Chase Jackson | |
| 10:49 | VCU | Vincent Tucker makes the fadeaway from the baseline set up by James Willams | 63-47 |
| 10:31 | UConn | Dwayne Swingle clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 63-47 |
| 10:29 | UConn | Dwayne Swingle grabs the offensive board | 63-47 |
| 10:11 | UConn | Norman Horne's floater is tipped away by Paul Harris | 63-47 |
| 10:09 | VCU | Vincent Tucker grabs the board | 63-47 |
| 09:58 | VCU | James Willams misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Sam Henn - foul #4 on Sam Henn, team foul #5 | 63-47 |
| Subs | UConn | Willie Morrow (SG), David Hicks (SF), Clement Encinas (PF), Jonathan Hotaling (C) Sam Henn, Norman Horne, Dwayne Swingle, Scott Brooks | |
| Subs | VCU | Ross Sawyers (PF) Anthony London | |
| 09:58 | VCU | James Willams makes the 1st free throw | 63-48 |
| 09:58 | VCU | James Willams makes the 2nd free throw | 63-49 |
| 09:42 | UConn | Jonathan Hotaling travels with the ball | 63-49 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | VCU | Chase Jackson (C) Paul Harris | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 09:16 | VCU | Ross Sawyers misses badly on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Willie Morrow - foul #2 on Willie Morrow, team foul #6 | 63-49 |
| Subs | UConn | Donald Moore (SG) Rafael Brown | |
| Subs | VCU | James Underwood (PF) Vincent Tucker | |
| 09:16 | VCU | Ross Sawyers makes the 1st free throw | 63-50 |
| 09:16 | VCU | Ross Sawyers makes the 2nd free throw | 63-51 |
| 09:07 | UConn | Donald Moore comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 63-51 |
| 09:06 | VCU | Bart Smith grabs the board | 63-51 |
| 08:50 | VCU | James Willams misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-51 |
| 08:49 | UConn | Clement Encinas grabs the defensive rebound | 63-51 |
| 08:27 | UConn | Willie Morrow hits the finger roll set up by Donald Moore | 65-51 |
| 08:10 | VCU | The jump hook by Chase Jackson is blocked by David Hicks | 65-51 |
| 08:09 | UConn | Donald Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 65-51 |
| 07:48 | UConn | Donald Moore misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by James Willams - foul #1 on James Willams, team foul #8 | 65-51 |
| Subs | UConn | Rafael Brown (PG), Scott Brooks (C) Willie Morrow, Jonathan Hotaling | |
| Subs | VCU | Marvin Scott (PG), Rusty Canty (SG), Vincent Tucker (SF), Paul Harris (C) Bart Smith, James Willams, Ross Sawyers, Chase Jackson | |
| 07:48 | UConn | Donald Moore misses the 1st free throw | 65-51 |
| 07:48 | UConn | Donald Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 66-51 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Rafael Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Moore (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. SF - David Hicks (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Clement Encinas (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Scott Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Marvin Scott (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rusty Canty (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Vincent Tucker (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Underwood (fresh) 2 blk. C - Paul Harris (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 07:37 | VCU | James Underwood's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-51 |
| Subs | UConn | Sam Henn (SG), Dwayne Swingle (PF) Donald Moore, Clement Encinas | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 07:21 | UConn | Scott Brooks makes the jump hook from close range set up by Sam Henn | 68-51 |
| 07:09 | VCU | Marvin Scott is whistled for traveling | 68-51 |
| Subs | UConn | Norman Horne (SF) David Hicks | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 06:58 | UConn | Vincent Tucker steals the ball from Norman Horne | 68-51 |
| 06:47 | VCU | Rusty Canty travels with the ball | 68-51 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | VCU | Chase Jackson (C) Paul Harris | |
| 06:40 | UConn | Norman Horne hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Vincent Tucker - foul #4 on Vincent Tucker, team foul #9 | 68-51 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | VCU | Bart Smith (PG), Paul Harris (PF) Rusty Canty, James Underwood | |
| 06:40 | UConn | Norman Horne makes the 1st free throw | 69-51 |
| 06:40 | UConn | Norman Horne makes the 2nd free throw | 70-51 |
| 06:27 | VCU | Marvin Scott buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Vincent Tucker | 70-54 |
| 06:11 | UConn | Norman Horne hits a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Scott Brooks | 72-54 |
| 06:02 | VCU | Paul Harris hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 72-54 |
| 06:00 | UConn | Norman Horne pulls down the rebound | 72-54 |
| 05:46 | UConn | Scott Brooks can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Marvin Scott - foul #4 on Marvin Scott, team foul #10 | 72-54 |
| Subs | UConn | Willie Morrow (PG), Clement Encinas (PF), Jonathan Hotaling (C) Rafael Brown, Norman Horne, Dwayne Swingle | |
| Subs | VCU | James Willams (SG), James Underwood (PF) Marvin Scott, Paul Harris | |
| 05:46 | UConn | Scott Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 73-54 |
| 05:46 | UConn | Scott Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 74-54 |
| 05:35 | VCU | James Willams misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 74-54 |
| 05:33 | UConn | Clement Encinas gets the rebound | 74-54 |
| 05:18 | UConn | Willie Morrow buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Scott Brooks | 77-54 |
| 05:11 | VCU | Vincent Tucker misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 77-54 |
| 05:09 | UConn | The rebound goes to Clement Encinas | 77-54 |
| 04:49 | UConn | Scott Brooks can't connect on a floater in the paint | 77-54 |
| 04:47 | VCU | Chase Jackson gets the rebound | 77-54 |
| 04:26 | VCU | James Underwood's pass is intercepted by Clement Encinas | 77-54 |
| 04:09 | UConn | Scott Brooks hits a shot from the free throw line set up by Willie Morrow and the foul's on Vincent Tucker - foul #5 on Vincent Tucker, team foul #11 | 79-54 |
| Subs | UConn | Rafael Brown (PG), David Hicks (SF) Sam Henn, Jonathan Hotaling | |
| Subs | VCU | Marvin Scott (PG), Rusty Canty (SG), Ross Sawyers (SF), Paul Harris (PF), Anthony London (C) Bart Smith, James Willams, Vincent Tucker, James Underwood, Chase Jackson | |
| 04:09 | UConn | Scott Brooks misses the free throw | 79-54 |
| 04:09 | VCU | Anthony London pulls down the rebound | 79-54 |
| 03:56 | VCU | Ross Sawyers clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 79-54 |
| 03:54 | VCU | Anthony London snags the offensive board | 79-54 |
| 03:38 | VCU | Paul Harris misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 79-54 |
| 03:36 | UConn | Rafael Brown gets the rebound | 79-54 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Rafael Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Willie Morrow (fresh) 23 pts. 4 reb. SF - David Hicks (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Clement Encinas (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Scott Brooks (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Marvin Scott (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Rusty Canty (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Ross Sawyers (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Paul Harris (fresh) C - Anthony London (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:31 | UConn | Willie Morrow misses long on a shot from the left side | 79-54 |
| 03:29 | VCU | Ross Sawyers grabs the defensive rebound | 79-54 |
| 03:23 | VCU | Marvin Scott clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 79-54 |
| 03:22 | VCU | Rusty Canty grabs the offensive board | 79-54 |
| 03:05 | VCU | Paul Harris misses the shot from the free throw line | 79-54 |
| 03:03 | VCU | Anthony London gets the offensive rebound | 79-54 |
| 02:53 | VCU | Willie Morrow is called for the reach on Marvin Scott - foul #3 on Willie Morrow, team foul #7 | 79-54 |
| Subs | UConn | Donald Moore (SG), Dwayne Swingle (PF), Jonathan Hotaling (C) Willie Morrow, Clement Encinas, Scott Brooks | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 02:53 | VCU | Marvin Scott makes the 1st free throw | 79-55 |
| 02:53 | VCU | Marvin Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 79-56 |
| 02:40 | UConn | Rafael Brown connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by David Hicks | 81-56 |
| 02:26 | VCU | Ross Sawyers misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 81-56 |
| 02:24 | UConn | Rafael Brown gets the rebound | 81-56 |
| 02:15 | UConn | Jonathan Hotaling blows the layup | 81-56 |
| 02:13 | UConn | Dwayne Swingle tips it back up and in | 83-56 |
| 02:02 | VCU | Ross Sawyers slams it home | 83-58 |
| 01:49 | UConn | Jonathan Hotaling hits a runner near the basket on a great pass from Rafael Brown | 85-58 |
| 01:37 | VCU | Marvin Scott scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Anthony London | 85-61 |
| 01:21 | UConn | Donald Moore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 85-61 |
| Subs | UConn | Willie Morrow (SG), Clement Encinas (PF) Donald Moore, Dwayne Swingle | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 01:10 | VCU | Marvin Scott hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 85-61 |
| 01:08 | UConn | Jonathan Hotaling gets the rebound | 85-61 |
| 01:03 | UConn | David Hicks is fouled on the floor by Ross Sawyers - foul #3 on Ross Sawyers, team foul #12 | 85-61 |
| 01:03 | UConn | David Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 86-61 |
| 01:03 | UConn | David Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 87-61 |
| 00:45 | VCU | Rafael Brown steps in front of the Anthony London pass | 87-61 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:19 | UConn | Clement Encinas comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Paul Harris - foul #2 on Paul Harris, team foul #13 | 87-61 |
| 00:19 | UConn | Clement Encinas makes the 1st free throw | 88-61 |
| 00:19 | UConn | Clement Encinas makes the 2nd free throw | 89-61 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:13 | VCU | Rusty Canty travels with the ball | 89-61 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Rafael Brown runs out the clock | 89-61 |