| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Paul Bush (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Richard Harrison (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Norman Blazosky (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Andrew Fiala (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Gilliard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Christopher Sabia (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Derek Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Haskell (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Ussery (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Ruyle (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | VCU | John Haskell inbounds the ball | 38-43 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:42 | VCU | Michael Ruyle misses the lay-in but the foul's on Robert Gilliard - foul #1 on Robert Gilliard, team foul #1 | 38-43 |
| 19:42 | VCU | Michael Ruyle makes the 1st free throw | 38-44 |
| 19:42 | VCU | Michael Ruyle misses the 2nd free throw | 38-44 |
| 19:42 | James Madison | Andrew Fiala grabs the defensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 19:31 | James Madison | Richard Harrison comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Derek Moore - foul #1 on Derek Moore, team foul #1 | 38-44 |
| 19:31 | James Madison | Richard Harrison makes the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 19:31 | James Madison | Richard Harrison makes the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 19:27 | VCU | Christopher Sabia throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-44 |
| 19:13 | James Madison | Paul Bush makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Richard Harrison | 42-44 |
| 18:46 | VCU | Michael Ruyle knocks in the floater in the lane | 42-46 |
| 18:30 | James Madison | Michael Ruyle denies the turnaround by Robert Gilliard | 42-46 |
| 18:28 | James Madison | Robert Gilliard gets the offensive rebound | 42-46 |
| 18:14 | James Madison | The jump hook by Robert Gilliard is blocked by Michael Ruyle | 42-46 |
| 18:13 | VCU | John Haskell grabs the board | 42-46 |
| 17:44 | VCU | Robert Gilliard steps in front of the Christopher Sabia pass | 42-46 |
| 17:21 | James Madison | Paul Bush connects on the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Andrew Fiala | 44-46 |
| 17:03 | VCU | George Ussery misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-46 |
| 17:01 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Paul Bush | 44-46 |
| 16:55 | James Madison | Paul Bush misses badly on a runner near the basket | 44-46 |
| 16:54 | VCU | The rebound goes to John Haskell | 44-46 |
| 16:34 | VCU | John Haskell hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 44-46 |
| 16:33 | James Madison | Norman Blazosky pulls down the rebound | 44-46 |
| 16:25 | James Madison | Paul Bush misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 44-46 |
| 16:24 | VCU | Michael Ruyle snags the defensive board | 44-46 |
| 16:21 | VCU | Christopher Sabia is hacked by Andrew Fiala in the backcourt - foul #1 on Andrew Fiala, team foul #2 | 44-46 |
| Subs | James Madison | Robert Locke (PG), Dominic Dobrowski (SG), Paul Watts (SF), Richard Taylor (PF), Richard Bremner (C) Paul Bush, Richard Harrison, Norman Blazosky, Andrew Fiala, Robert Gilliard | |
| Subs | VCU | Jack Hazlewood (PG), Solomon Casey (SG), Shelton Dolphin (SF), Joshua Voight (PF), Freddie Koerner (C) Christopher Sabia, Derek Moore, John Haskell, George Ussery, Michael Ruyle | |
| 16:07 | VCU | Joshua Voight can't finish the layup but the foul's on Robert Locke - foul #2 on Robert Locke, team foul #3 | 44-46 |
| 16:07 | VCU | Joshua Voight misses the 1st free throw | 44-46 |
| 16:07 | VCU | Joshua Voight makes the 2nd free throw | 44-47 |
| 15:49 | James Madison | Dominic Dobrowski scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Paul Watts | 47-47 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Robert Locke (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dominic Dobrowski (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Paul Watts (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Richard Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Bremner (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Jack Hazlewood (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Solomon Casey (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Shelton Dolphin (fresh) PF - Joshua Voight (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Freddie Koerner (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:36 | VCU | Paul Watts steps in front of the Solomon Casey pass | 47-47 |
| 15:22 | James Madison | Robert Locke scores on a shot from the right side on a great pass from Dominic Dobrowski | 49-47 |
| 15:17 | VCU | Dominic Dobrowski is called for the reach on Solomon Casey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dominic Dobrowski, team foul #4 | 49-47 |
| Subs | James Madison | Frank Pitcher (SF), Jerome Lewis (PF) Paul Watts, Richard Taylor | |
| Subs | VCU | Leo Morris (PG) Shelton Dolphin | |
| 15:02 | VCU | Leo Morris scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by Jack Hazlewood | 49-49 |
| 14:58 | James Madison | Leo Morris steals it from Dominic Dobrowski | 49-49 |
| 14:55 | VCU | Leo Morris lays it up and in | 49-51 |
| 14:47 | James Madison | Dominic Dobrowski is hacked by Leo Morris - foul #4 on Leo Morris, team foul #2 | 49-51 |
| Subs | James Madison | Paul Watts (PG), Richard Harrison (SG), Richard Taylor (C) Robert Locke, Dominic Dobrowski, Richard Bremner | |
| Subs | VCU | Derek Moore (SG), Shelton Dolphin (SF), Michael Ruyle (C) Leo Morris, Joshua Voight, Freddie Koerner | |
| 14:42 | James Madison | Richard Harrison buries a jump hook in the lane set up by Paul Watts | 51-51 |
| 14:27 | VCU | Jack Hazlewood connects on the open floater in the paint on a nice dish by Derek Moore | 51-53 |
| 14:18 | James Madison | Frank Pitcher misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-53 |
| 14:16 | James Madison | Jerome Lewis grabs the offensive board | 51-53 |
| 13:49 | James Madison | Shelton Dolphin denies the turnaround by Frank Pitcher | 51-53 |
| 13:48 | VCU | Solomon Casey grabs the defensive rebound | 51-53 |
| 13:44 | VCU | Frank Pitcher picks off the pass by Shelton Dolphin | 51-53 |
| 13:40 | James Madison | Paul Watts lays it in on a great pass from Frank Pitcher | 53-53 |
| 13:16 | VCU | Solomon Casey misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Jerome Lewis - foul #4 on Jerome Lewis, team foul #5 | 53-53 |
| Subs | James Madison | Robert Locke (PG), Dominic Dobrowski (SG), Andrew Fiala (PF), Robert Gilliard (C) Paul Watts, Richard Harrison, Jerome Lewis, Richard Taylor | |
| Subs | VCU | Christopher Sabia (PG), John Haskell (SF), Joshua Voight (PF), Freddie Koerner (C) Jack Hazlewood, Derek Moore, Shelton Dolphin, Michael Ruyle | |
| 13:16 | VCU | Solomon Casey makes the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 13:16 | VCU | Solomon Casey makes the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 13:01 | James Madison | John Haskell steps in front of the Robert Gilliard pass | 53-55 |
| 12:48 | VCU | Joshua Voight jams it on a great pass from Christopher Sabia | 53-57 |
| 12:37 | James Madison | Robert Gilliard hits a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Robert Locke and he's hacked by Freddie Koerner - foul #2 on Freddie Koerner, team foul #3 | 55-57 |
| Subs | James Madison | Paul Bush (PG), Norman Blazosky (SF), Richard Bremner (PF) Robert Locke, Frank Pitcher, Andrew Fiala | |
| Subs | VCU | Derek Moore (SG), George Ussery (PF) Solomon Casey, Freddie Koerner | |
| 12:37 | James Madison | Robert Gilliard makes the free throw | 56-57 |
| 12:25 | VCU | Derek Moore makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from John Haskell | 56-60 |
| 12:09 | James Madison | Paul Bush is hacked by John Haskell - foul #1 on John Haskell, team foul #4 | 56-60 |
| Subs | James Madison | Paul Watts (SG), Andrew Fiala (PF) Dominic Dobrowski, Robert Gilliard | |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Ruyle (C) Joshua Voight | |
| 12:01 | James Madison | Paul Bush misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Michael Ruyle - foul #1 on Michael Ruyle, team foul #5 | 56-60 |
| 12:01 | James Madison | Paul Bush makes the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 12:01 | James Madison | Paul Bush makes the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 11:41 | VCU | Norman Blazosky steals the ball from George Ussery | 58-60 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Paul Bush (fresh) 14 pts. SG - Paul Watts (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Norman Blazosky (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Andrew Fiala (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Richard Bremner (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Christopher Sabia (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Derek Moore (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Haskell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Ussery (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Ruyle (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:27 | James Madison | Andrew Fiala can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 58-60 |
| 11:25 | VCU | John Haskell gets the rebound | 58-60 |
| 11:13 | VCU | Derek Moore misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-60 |
| 11:12 | James Madison | Andrew Fiala grabs the defensive rebound | 58-60 |
| 10:54 | James Madison | Richard Bremner misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 58-60 |
| 10:52 | James Madison | Andrew Fiala pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-60 |
| 10:42 | James Madison | Paul Bush blows the layup | 58-60 |
| 10:41 | VCU | Michael Ruyle grabs the board | 58-60 |
| 10:39 | VCU | John Haskell is hacked by Norman Blazosky in the backcourt - foul #2 on Norman Blazosky, team foul #6 | 58-60 |
| Subs | James Madison | Robert Locke (PG), Richard Harrison (SG), Frank Pitcher (SF), Richard Taylor (PF), Robert Gilliard (C) Paul Bush, Paul Watts, Norman Blazosky, Andrew Fiala, Richard Bremner | |
| Subs | VCU | Jack Hazlewood (PG), Solomon Casey (SG), Shelton Dolphin (SF), Joshua Voight (PF), Freddie Koerner (C) Christopher Sabia, Derek Moore, John Haskell, George Ussery, Michael Ruyle | |
| 10:21 | VCU | Joshua Voight's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-60 |
| 10:01 | James Madison | The jumper by Frank Pitcher is denied by Joshua Voight | 58-60 |
| 09:59 | VCU | The rebound goes to Solomon Casey | 58-60 |
| 09:41 | VCU | Freddie Koerner is called for traveling | 58-60 |
| 09:33 | James Madison | Robert Locke buries a shot from the left side | 60-60 |
| 09:19 | VCU | Jack Hazlewood misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-60 |
| 09:18 | VCU | Joshua Voight tips it home | 60-62 |
| 09:05 | James Madison | Frank Pitcher misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-62 |
| 09:04 | James Madison | Robert Gilliard tips it home | 62-62 |
| 08:44 | VCU | Jack Hazlewood hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Richard Taylor - foul #3 on Richard Taylor, team foul #7 | 62-62 |
| Subs | James Madison | Paul Bush (PG), Dominic Dobrowski (SG), Norman Blazosky (SF), Andrew Fiala (PF) Robert Locke, Richard Harrison, Frank Pitcher, Richard Taylor | |
| Subs | VCU | Christopher Sabia (PG), John Haskell (SF), George Ussery (PF), Michael Ruyle (C) Solomon Casey, Shelton Dolphin, Joshua Voight, Freddie Koerner | |
| 08:44 | VCU | Jack Hazlewood misses the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 08:44 | VCU | Jack Hazlewood makes the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 08:32 | James Madison | Paul Bush misses the easy layup | 62-63 |
| 08:31 | James Madison | The offensive rebound goes to Dominic Dobrowski | 62-63 |
| 08:24 | James Madison | Norman Blazosky is hacked by Jack Hazlewood - foul #1 on Jack Hazlewood, team foul #6 | 62-63 |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| Subs | VCU | Derek Moore (SG) Jack Hazlewood | |
| 08:04 | James Madison | Dominic Dobrowski is fouled on the floor by Derek Moore - foul #2 on Derek Moore, team foul #7 | 62-63 |
| Subs | James Madison | Richard Bremner (C) Robert Gilliard | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 08:04 | James Madison | Dominic Dobrowski misses the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 08:04 | VCU | George Ussery grabs the defensive rebound | 62-63 |
| 07:59 | VCU | Derek Moore can't finish the layup | 62-63 |
| 07:57 | VCU | Michael Ruyle tips it but misses | 62-63 |
| 07:55 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Richard Bremner | 62-63 |
| 07:43 | James Madison | Paul Bush makes the floater in the paint on a great pass from Dominic Dobrowski | 64-63 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Paul Bush (fresh) 16 pts. SG - Dominic Dobrowski (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Norman Blazosky (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Andrew Fiala (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Richard Bremner (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Christopher Sabia (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Derek Moore (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Haskell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - George Ussery (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Ruyle (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:29 | VCU | George Ussery can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 64-63 |
| 07:27 | VCU | Michael Ruyle tips it home | 64-65 |
| 07:09 | James Madison | Paul Bush misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 64-65 |
| 07:07 | James Madison | Richard Bremner tips it in | 66-65 |
| 07:04 | VCU | John Haskell is hacked by Norman Blazosky in the backcourt - foul #3 on Norman Blazosky, team foul #8 | 66-65 |
| Subs | James Madison | Paul Watts (PG), Richard Harrison (SG), Frank Pitcher (SF), Jerome Lewis (PF), Richard Taylor (C) Paul Bush, Dominic Dobrowski, Norman Blazosky, Andrew Fiala, Richard Bremner | |
| Subs | VCU | Leo Morris (PG), Jack Hazlewood (SG), Solomon Casey (PF), Joshua Voight (C) Christopher Sabia, Derek Moore, George Ussery, Michael Ruyle | |
| 07:04 | VCU | John Haskell makes the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 07:04 | VCU | John Haskell makes the 2nd free throw | 66-67 |
| 06:50 | James Madison | Solomon Casey blocks the short jumper by Frank Pitcher | 66-67 |
| 06:48 | VCU | The rebound goes to John Haskell | 66-67 |
| 06:22 | VCU | John Haskell misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 66-67 |
| 06:21 | VCU | John Haskell tips it in | 66-69 |
| 05:58 | James Madison | Frank Pitcher connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 68-69 |
| 05:39 | VCU | John Haskell misses the lay-in | 68-69 |
| 05:37 | James Madison | Jerome Lewis pulls down the rebound | 68-69 |
| 05:25 | James Madison | Richard Harrison makes the floater from just outside the lane | 70-69 |
| 05:05 | VCU | John Haskell misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-69 |
| 05:03 | James Madison | Richard Harrison grabs the defensive rebound | 70-69 |
| 04:45 | James Madison | Richard Taylor clanks a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Joshua Voight - foul #2 on Joshua Voight, team foul #8 | 70-69 |
| Subs | James Madison | Paul Bush (PG), Dominic Dobrowski (SG), Norman Blazosky (SF), Richard Bremner (C) Paul Watts, Richard Harrison, Frank Pitcher, Jerome Lewis | |
| Subs | VCU | Christopher Sabia (PG), Derek Moore (SG), Shelton Dolphin (SF), George Ussery (PF), Freddie Koerner (C) Leo Morris, Jack Hazlewood, John Haskell, Solomon Casey, Joshua Voight | |
| 04:45 | James Madison | Richard Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 04:45 | James Madison | Richard Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| 04:45 | VCU | George Ussery grabs the board | 70-69 |
| 04:36 | VCU | George Ussery misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 70-69 |
| 04:35 | James Madison | Paul Bush gets the rebound | 70-69 |
| 04:14 | James Madison | Dominic Dobrowski hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 70-69 |
| 04:13 | VCU | Freddie Koerner gets the rebound | 70-69 |
| 03:56 | VCU | Shelton Dolphin double dribbles | 70-69 |
| Subs | James Madison | Andrew Fiala (PF), Robert Gilliard (C) Richard Taylor, Richard Bremner | |
| Subs | VCU | Solomon Casey (SG) Derek Moore | |
| 03:41 | James Madison | Paul Bush lays it up and in on a nice dish by Dominic Dobrowski and he's fouled by George Ussery - foul #3 on George Ussery, team foul #9 | 72-69 |
| Subs | James Madison | Richard Harrison (SG), Frank Pitcher (SF) Dominic Dobrowski, Norman Blazosky | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 03:41 | James Madison | Paul Bush makes the free throw | 73-69 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Paul Bush (fresh) 19 pts. SG - Richard Harrison (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Pitcher (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. PF - Andrew Fiala (fresh) 5 reb. C - Robert Gilliard (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Christopher Sabia (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Solomon Casey (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. SF - Shelton Dolphin (fresh) PF - George Ussery (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Freddie Koerner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:25 | VCU | George Ussery jams it | 73-71 |
| 03:13 | James Madison | Frank Pitcher can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-71 |
| 03:11 | VCU | The rebound goes to George Ussery | 73-71 |
| 02:51 | VCU | Freddie Koerner hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt in the lane | 73-71 |
| 02:50 | James Madison | Frank Pitcher pulls down the rebound | 73-71 |
| 02:36 | James Madison | Frank Pitcher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 73-71 |
| 02:34 | VCU | The rebound goes to Solomon Casey | 73-71 |
| 02:34 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-71 |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| Subs | VCU | Leo Morris (PG), Derek Moore (SG), Joshua Voight (PF), Michael Ruyle (C) Christopher Sabia, Shelton Dolphin, George Ussery, Freddie Koerner | |
| 02:21 | VCU | Derek Moore can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 73-71 |
| 02:19 | James Madison | Andrew Fiala pulls down the rebound | 73-71 |
| 02:08 | James Madison | Robert Gilliard can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Michael Ruyle - foul #2 on Michael Ruyle, team foul #10 | 73-71 |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| Subs | VCU | John Haskell (SF) Joshua Voight | |
| 02:08 | James Madison | Robert Gilliard misses the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 02:08 | James Madison | Robert Gilliard makes the 2nd free throw | 74-71 |
| 02:05 | VCU | John Haskell is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Haskell, team foul #11 | 74-71 |
| Subs | James Madison | Richard Bremner (C) Robert Gilliard | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 01:59 | James Madison | Richard Bremner misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 74-71 |
| 01:58 | James Madison | Paul Bush tips it in | 76-71 |
| 01:36 | VCU | Michael Ruyle hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the left wing | 76-71 |
| 01:35 | James Madison | Frank Pitcher grabs the board | 76-71 |
| 01:31 | James Madison | Frank Pitcher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 76-71 |
| 01:29 | VCU | The rebound goes to Derek Moore | 76-71 |
| 01:12 | VCU | Leo Morris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 76-71 |
| Subs | James Madison | Robert Gilliard (C) Richard Bremner | |
| Subs | VCU | George Ussery (PF) Solomon Casey | |
| 01:02 | James Madison | Paul Bush connects on the jumper from just outside the lane | 78-71 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:47 | VCU | Michael Ruyle is open and scores on a jumper from close range set up by John Haskell | 78-73 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:44 | James Madison | Leo Morris is called for the reach on Richard Harrison in the backcourt - foul #5 on Leo Morris, team foul #12 | 78-73 |
| Subs | James Madison | Norman Blazosky (SF) Frank Pitcher | |
| Subs | VCU | Christopher Sabia (PG) Leo Morris | |
| 00:44 | James Madison | Richard Harrison makes the 1st free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:44 | James Madison | Richard Harrison misses the 2nd free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:44 | VCU | Michael Ruyle snags the defensive board | 79-73 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:39 | VCU | George Ussery lays it in on a nice dish by John Haskell | 79-75 |
| 00:38 | James Madison | Paul Bush is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Sabia - foul #1 on Christopher Sabia, team foul #13 | 79-75 |
| Subs | James Madison | Frank Pitcher (SF) Norman Blazosky | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 00:38 | James Madison | Paul Bush misses the 1st free throw | 79-75 |
| 00:38 | James Madison | Paul Bush misses the 2nd free throw | 79-75 |
| 00:38 | VCU | Derek Moore pulls down the rebound | 79-75 |
| 00:34 | VCU | Paul Bush picks off the pass by Derek Moore in the backcourt | 79-75 |
| 00:32 | James Madison | Paul Bush lays it in | 81-75 |
| 00:25 | VCU | John Haskell misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 81-75 |
| 00:23 | VCU | Derek Moore pulls down the offensive rebound | 81-75 |
| 00:21 | VCU | John Haskell hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 81-75 |
| 00:20 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Derek Moore | 81-75 |
| 00:17 | VCU | Derek Moore scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by John Haskell | 81-78 |
| 00:16 | James Madison | Christopher Sabia is called for the reach on Andrew Fiala in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Sabia, team foul #14 | 81-78 |
| Subs | James Madison | Robert Locke (PG), Dominic Dobrowski (SG) Paul Bush, Richard Harrison | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 00:16 | James Madison | Andrew Fiala makes the 1st free throw | 82-78 |
| 00:16 | James Madison | Andrew Fiala makes the 2nd free throw | 83-78 |
| 00:11 | VCU | Derek Moore makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Haskell | 83-81 |
| 00:09 | James Madison | Andrew Fiala is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Sabia - foul #3 on Christopher Sabia, team foul #15 | 83-81 |
| Subs | James Madison | Paul Bush (PG), Richard Harrison (SG) Robert Locke, Dominic Dobrowski | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 00:09 | James Madison | Andrew Fiala misses the 1st free throw | 83-81 |
| 00:09 | James Madison | Andrew Fiala makes the 2nd free throw | 84-81 |
| 00:09 | VCU | VCU calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 84-81 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:03 | VCU | John Haskell makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Derek Moore | 84-84 |
| 00:03 | James Madison | James Madison calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 84-84 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | James Madison | Richard Harrison clanks a halfcourt shot | 84-84 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Paul Bush (fresh) 25 pts. SG - Richard Harrison (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Pitcher (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Andrew Fiala (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Gilliard (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Christopher Sabia (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Derek Moore (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Haskell (fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. PF - George Ussery (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Ruyle (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | VCU | George Ussery wins the tip | 84-84 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:39 | VCU | Christopher Sabia can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 84-84 |
| 04:37 | VCU | John Haskell can't tip it in | 84-84 |
| 04:35 | VCU | Michael Ruyle gets the offensive rebound | 84-84 |
| 04:17 | VCU | George Ussery misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 84-84 |
| 04:16 | James Madison | Frank Pitcher grabs the defensive rebound | 84-84 |
| 03:58 | James Madison | Frank Pitcher knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Paul Bush | 87-84 |
| 03:36 | VCU | John Haskell buries a shot from the free throw line | 87-86 |
| 03:13 | James Madison | Paul Bush misses the dunk | 87-86 |
| 03:12 | James Madison | Andrew Fiala hits the follow up shot | 89-86 |
| 02:59 | VCU | George Ussery makes the floater from the baseline on a great pass from John Haskell | 89-88 |
| 02:46 | James Madison | Robert Gilliard buries a floater from the left block and the foul's on Michael Ruyle - foul #3 on Michael Ruyle, team foul #16 | 91-88 |
| Subs | James Madison | Robert Locke (PG), Dominic Dobrowski (SG), Norman Blazosky (SF), Jerome Lewis (PF) Paul Bush, Richard Harrison, Frank Pitcher, Andrew Fiala | |
| Subs | VCU | Jack Hazlewood (PG), Solomon Casey (SG), Shelton Dolphin (SF), Joshua Voight (PF), Freddie Koerner (C) Christopher Sabia, Derek Moore, John Haskell, George Ussery, Michael Ruyle | |
| 02:46 | James Madison | Robert Gilliard makes the free throw | 92-88 |
| 02:44 | VCU | Shelton Dolphin's pass is intercepted by Robert Locke in the backcourt | 92-88 |
| 02:42 | James Madison | Robert Locke banks in the layup | 94-88 |
| 02:42 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 94-88 |
| Subs | James Madison | Richard Harrison (SG), Frank Pitcher (SF), Richard Bremner (C) Dominic Dobrowski, Norman Blazosky, Robert Gilliard | |
| Subs | VCU | Christopher Sabia (PG) Shelton Dolphin | |
| 02:17 | VCU | Frank Pitcher steals the ball from Christopher Sabia | 94-88 |
| 02:17 | James Madison | James Madison calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 94-88 |
| Subs | James Madison | Paul Bush (PG), Andrew Fiala (PF), Robert Gilliard (C) Robert Locke, Jerome Lewis, Richard Bremner | |
| Subs | VCU | Derek Moore (SG), John Haskell (SF), George Ussery (PF), Michael Ruyle (C) Solomon Casey, Jack Hazlewood, Joshua Voight, Freddie Koerner | |
| 02:07 | James Madison | Robert Gilliard hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 94-88 |
| 02:06 | VCU | George Ussery grabs the defensive rebound | 94-88 |
| 02:01 | VCU | Derek Moore's pass is intercepted by Robert Gilliard in the backcourt | 94-88 |
| 01:49 | James Madison | Frank Pitcher loses the ball out of bounds | 94-88 |
| 01:47 | VCU | Derek Moore travels in the backcourt | 94-88 |
| 01:31 | James Madison | Frank Pitcher misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 94-88 |
| 01:30 | VCU | Michael Ruyle gets the rebound | 94-88 |
| 01:14 | VCU | Christopher Sabia's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 94-88 |
| 01:00 | James Madison | Robert Gilliard blows the layup | 94-88 |
| 00:58 | James Madison | Robert Gilliard grabs the offensive rebound | 94-88 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Paul Bush (fresh) 25 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Harrison (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Pitcher (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Andrew Fiala (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Gilliard (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Christopher Sabia (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Derek Moore (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Haskell (fresh) 19 pts. 8 reb. PF - George Ussery (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Ruyle (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:57 | James Madison | Michael Ruyle is called for the reach on Robert Gilliard - foul #4 on Michael Ruyle, team foul #17 | 94-88 |
| Subs | James Madison | Norman Blazosky (SF) Frank Pitcher | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 00:57 | James Madison | Robert Gilliard misses the 1st free throw | 94-88 |
| 00:57 | James Madison | Robert Gilliard makes the 2nd free throw | 95-88 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:52 | VCU | Christopher Sabia is hacked by Richard Harrison - foul #3 on Richard Harrison, team foul #9 | 95-88 |
| Subs | James Madison | Frank Pitcher (SF) Norman Blazosky | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 00:52 | VCU | Christopher Sabia misses the 1st free throw | 95-88 |
| 00:52 | James Madison | Robert Gilliard snags the defensive board | 95-88 |
| 00:51 | James Madison | Robert Gilliard is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Sabia - foul #4 on Christopher Sabia, team foul #18 | 95-88 |
| Subs | James Madison | Norman Blazosky (SF) Frank Pitcher | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 00:51 | James Madison | Robert Gilliard makes the 1st free throw | 96-88 |
| 00:51 | James Madison | Robert Gilliard makes the 2nd free throw | 97-88 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:44 | VCU | Christopher Sabia clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 97-88 |
| 00:43 | VCU | John Haskell snags the offensive board | 97-88 |
| 00:40 | VCU | Norman Blazosky steals it from Michael Ruyle | 97-88 |
| 00:37 | James Madison | Paul Bush hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Norman Blazosky | 99-88 |
| 00:32 | VCU | George Ussery misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 99-88 |
| 00:30 | James Madison | Paul Bush snags the defensive board | 99-88 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | James Madison | Paul Bush runs out the clock | 99-88 |