| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Robert Sirianni (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Barks (fresh) SF - Tony Goodwyn (fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joseph Holt (fresh) 4 reb. C - Damian Bryant (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Bennie Butler (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Brent Goodson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jerry Offutt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alva Zell (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Dayton (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Jerry Offutt inbounds the ball | 34-32 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:37 | VCU | Bennie Butler misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 34-32 |
| 19:36 | VCU | Jerry Offutt snags the offensive board | 34-32 |
| 19:22 | VCU | Alva Zell misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 34-32 |
| 19:21 | VCU | Alva Zell pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-32 |
| 19:07 | VCU | Bennie Butler is fouled on the floor by Robert Sirianni - foul #2 on Robert Sirianni, team foul #1 | 34-32 |
| 18:54 | VCU | Jerry Offutt makes the jumper from the baseline | 34-34 |
| 18:36 | North Texas | William Barks misses short on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Brent Goodson - foul #2 on Brent Goodson, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| 18:36 | North Texas | William Barks makes the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 18:36 | North Texas | William Barks makes the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 18:21 | VCU | Jerry Offutt hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Brent Goodson | 36-37 |
| 17:59 | North Texas | Joseph Holt misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 36-37 |
| 17:58 | North Texas | Damian Bryant gets the offensive rebound | 36-37 |
| 17:51 | North Texas | Robert Sirianni is whistled for a carry | 36-37 |
| 17:34 | VCU | Jerry Offutt makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-40 |
| 17:11 | North Texas | Tony Goodwyn can't connect on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Joseph Dayton - foul #1 on Joseph Dayton, team foul #2 | 36-40 |
| Subs | North Texas | Patrick Hawkins (PG), Stanley Whitley (SG), Jordan Ayers (PF), Ross Gutirrez (C) Robert Sirianni, William Barks, Joseph Holt, Damian Bryant | |
| Subs | VCU | Jared Davis (SF), Ron Pinnix (PF), Harold Snyder (C) Jerry Offutt, Alva Zell, Joseph Dayton | |
| 17:11 | North Texas | Tony Goodwyn makes the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 17:11 | North Texas | Tony Goodwyn makes the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 16:53 | VCU | Brent Goodson comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 38-40 |
| 16:52 | North Texas | Ross Gutirrez grabs the defensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 16:41 | North Texas | Tony Goodwyn drills a jumper from the free throw line set up by Stanley Whitley | 40-40 |
| 16:30 | VCU | Ron Pinnix misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 40-40 |
| 16:29 | North Texas | Ross Gutirrez pulls down the rebound | 40-40 |
| 16:15 | North Texas | Tony Goodwyn hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Patrick Hawkins | 43-40 |
| 15:51 | VCU | Patrick Hawkins steals it from Harold Snyder | 43-40 |
| 15:47 | North Texas | Stanley Whitley lays it up and in on a nice dish by Patrick Hawkins | 45-40 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Patrick Hawkins (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Stanley Whitley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Tony Goodwyn (fairly fresh) 26 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jordan Ayers (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ross Gutirrez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Bennie Butler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Brent Goodson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jared Davis (fresh) PF - Ron Pinnix (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Harold Snyder (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:27 | VCU | Ross Gutirrez swats the layup by Jared Davis | 45-40 |
| 15:26 | North Texas | Ross Gutirrez snags the defensive board | 45-40 |
| 15:16 | North Texas | Jared Davis steals the ball from Stanley Whitley | 45-40 |
| 15:13 | VCU | Bennie Butler throws it down set up by Jared Davis | 45-42 |
| 15:06 | North Texas | Harold Snyder swats the layup by Patrick Hawkins | 45-42 |
| 15:04 | VCU | The rebound goes to Harold Snyder | 45-42 |
| 14:42 | VCU | Stanley Whitley takes the ball from Bennie Butler | 45-42 |
| 14:30 | North Texas | Tony Goodwyn connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-42 |
| 14:16 | VCU | Harold Snyder clanks a shot from the baseline | 48-42 |
| 14:14 | VCU | Ron Pinnix tips it in | 48-44 |
| 13:57 | North Texas | Tony Goodwyn can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-44 |
| 13:55 | North Texas | Stanley Whitley hits the follow up shot | 50-44 |
| 13:47 | VCU | Harold Snyder's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-44 |
| Subs | North Texas | Robert Sirianni (PG), William Barks (SG), Jeffrey Sedlak (SF), Joseph Holt (PF), Damian Bryant (C) Patrick Hawkins, Stanley Whitley, Tony Goodwyn, Jordan Ayers, Ross Gutirrez | |
| Subs | VCU | Larry Kulp (PG), Richard Hartman (SG), Jerry Offutt (SF), Alva Zell (PF), Joseph Dayton (C) Bennie Butler, Brent Goodson, Jared Davis, Ron Pinnix, Harold Snyder | |
| 13:31 | North Texas | Damian Bryant knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by William Barks | 53-44 |
| 13:16 | VCU | Robert Sirianni takes the ball from Richard Hartman | 53-44 |
| 13:10 | North Texas | Damian Bryant misses long on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Alva Zell - foul #2 on Alva Zell, team foul #3 | 53-44 |
| 13:10 | North Texas | Damian Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 54-44 |
| 13:10 | North Texas | Damian Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 55-44 |
| 12:49 | VCU | Joseph Dayton is denied on a layup by Damian Bryant | 55-44 |
| 12:47 | North Texas | Jeffrey Sedlak grabs the defensive rebound | 55-44 |
| 12:27 | North Texas | Alva Zell steals the ball from Damian Bryant | 55-44 |
| 12:06 | VCU | Joseph Dayton is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 55-44 |
| 11:45 | North Texas | Robert Sirianni misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-44 |
| 11:43 | North Texas | Joseph Holt misses the tip | 55-44 |
| 11:42 | North Texas | Damian Bryant misses the tip | 55-44 |
| 11:41 | VCU | Alva Zell gets the rebound | 55-44 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Robert Sirianni (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Barks (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Sedlak (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joseph Holt (fresh) 5 reb. C - Damian Bryant (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Larry Kulp (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Hartman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jerry Offutt (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alva Zell (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Joseph Dayton (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:24 | VCU | Larry Kulp scores on a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Hartman and he's hacked by Jeffrey Sedlak - foul #1 on Jeffrey Sedlak, team foul #2 | 55-46 |
| Subs | North Texas | Patrick Hawkins (PG), Jordan Ayers (SF), Sidney Campbell (PF), Ross Gutirrez (C) Robert Sirianni, Jeffrey Sedlak, Joseph Holt, Damian Bryant | |
| Subs | VCU | Brent Goodson (SG), Ron Pinnix (SF), Harold Snyder (C) Richard Hartman, Jerry Offutt, Joseph Dayton | |
| 11:24 | VCU | Larry Kulp makes the free throw | 55-47 |
| 11:06 | North Texas | Patrick Hawkins clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 55-47 |
| 11:05 | VCU | Ron Pinnix grabs the defensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 11:00 | VCU | Brent Goodson makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Larry Kulp | 55-50 |
| 10:37 | North Texas | William Barks is fouled on the floor by Ron Pinnix - foul #1 on Ron Pinnix, team foul #4 | 55-50 |
| Subs | North Texas | Stanley Whitley (SG), Tony Goodwyn (SF) William Barks, Sidney Campbell | |
| Subs | VCU | Bennie Butler (PG), Jared Davis (SF) Larry Kulp, Alva Zell | |
| 10:16 | North Texas | Harold Snyder picks off the pass by Patrick Hawkins | 55-50 |
| 09:55 | VCU | Brent Goodson is whistled for traveling | 55-50 |
| Subs | North Texas | Robert Sirianni (PG), Joseph Holt (PF), Damian Bryant (C) Patrick Hawkins, Jordan Ayers, Ross Gutirrez | |
| Subs | VCU | Jerry Offutt (SF), Joseph Dayton (C) Jared Davis, Harold Snyder | |
| 09:41 | North Texas | Tony Goodwyn blows the layup | 55-50 |
| 09:39 | VCU | The rebound goes to Brent Goodson | 55-50 |
| 09:14 | VCU | Brent Goodson loses the dribble to Stanley Whitley | 55-50 |
| 08:53 | North Texas | Tony Goodwyn clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-50 |
| 08:52 | North Texas | Damian Bryant pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-50 |
| 08:34 | North Texas | Joseph Holt knocks in the shot near the basket set up by Robert Sirianni | 57-50 |
| 08:21 | VCU | Ron Pinnix misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-50 |
| 08:20 | North Texas | Robert Sirianni gets the rebound | 57-50 |
| 07:53 | North Texas | Damian Bryant hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 57-50 |
| 07:52 | North Texas | Damian Bryant tips it home | 59-50 |
| 07:26 | VCU | Brent Goodson hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-53 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Robert Sirianni (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stanley Whitley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Tony Goodwyn (fairly fresh) 29 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joseph Holt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Damian Bryant (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Bennie Butler (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Brent Goodson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Offutt (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ron Pinnix (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Dayton (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:06 | North Texas | Damian Bryant can't finish the layup | 59-53 |
| 07:05 | VCU | Brent Goodson gets the rebound | 59-53 |
| 06:48 | VCU | Brent Goodson is fouled on the floor by Stanley Whitley - foul #2 on Stanley Whitley, team foul #3 | 59-53 |
| Subs | North Texas | Patrick Hawkins (PG), William Barks (SG), Jeffrey Sedlak (SF), Jordan Ayers (PF), Ross Gutirrez (C) Robert Sirianni, Stanley Whitley, Tony Goodwyn, Joseph Holt, Damian Bryant | |
| Subs | VCU | Larry Kulp (PG), Richard Hartman (SG), Jared Davis (SF), Alva Zell (PF), Harold Snyder (C) Bennie Butler, Brent Goodson, Jerry Offutt, Ron Pinnix, Joseph Dayton | |
| 06:24 | VCU | Ross Gutirrez is called for the reach on Harold Snyder - foul #1 on Ross Gutirrez, team foul #4 | 59-53 |
| 06:09 | VCU | Richard Hartman is whistled for traveling | 59-53 |
| 05:47 | North Texas | Jordan Ayers misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 59-53 |
| 05:46 | VCU | Jared Davis pulls down the rebound | 59-53 |
| 05:42 | VCU | Richard Hartman misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-53 |
| 05:41 | VCU | Harold Snyder tips it back up and in | 59-55 |
| 05:12 | North Texas | Patrick Hawkins hits a turnaround from the left block and the foul's on Larry Kulp - foul #2 on Larry Kulp, team foul #5 | 61-55 |
| Subs | North Texas | Tony Goodwyn (SF) Jeffrey Sedlak | |
| Subs | VCU | Bennie Butler (PG) Richard Hartman | |
| 05:12 | North Texas | Patrick Hawkins makes the free throw | 62-55 |
| 04:57 | VCU | Bennie Butler can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Tony Goodwyn - foul #1 on Tony Goodwyn, team foul #5 | 62-55 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | VCU | Ron Pinnix (SF) Jared Davis | |
| 04:57 | VCU | Bennie Butler makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 04:57 | VCU | Bennie Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 04:46 | North Texas | Tony Goodwyn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-57 |
| Subs | North Texas | Damian Bryant (C) Ross Gutirrez | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 04:38 | VCU | Ron Pinnix hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-57 |
| 04:37 | VCU | Larry Kulp hits the follow up shot | 62-59 |
| 04:23 | North Texas | Damian Bryant scores on a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Patrick Hawkins | 64-59 |
| 04:21 | VCU | Bennie Butler is fouled in the backcourt by Patrick Hawkins - foul #4 on Patrick Hawkins, team foul #6 | 64-59 |
| Subs | North Texas | Robert Sirianni (PG), Sidney Campbell (PF) Patrick Hawkins, Jordan Ayers | |
| Subs | VCU | Brent Goodson (SG), Jerry Offutt (SF), Joseph Dayton (C) Larry Kulp, Ron Pinnix, Harold Snyder | |
| 04:10 | VCU | Joseph Dayton lays it up and in on a nice dish by Brent Goodson | 64-61 |
| 03:50 | North Texas | Tony Goodwyn misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Brent Goodson - foul #3 on Brent Goodson, team foul #6 | 64-61 |
| Subs | North Texas | Stanley Whitley (SG), Joseph Holt (PF) William Barks, Sidney Campbell | |
| Subs | VCU | Ron Pinnix (PF) Alva Zell | |
| 03:50 | North Texas | Tony Goodwyn makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 03:50 | North Texas | Tony Goodwyn makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 03:34 | VCU | The jump hook by Brent Goodson is blocked by Joseph Holt | 66-61 |
| 03:33 | North Texas | Damian Bryant pulls down the rebound | 66-61 |
| 03:11 | North Texas | Robert Sirianni can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 66-61 |
| 03:09 | North Texas | Damian Bryant hits the follow up shot | 68-61 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Robert Sirianni (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stanley Whitley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Tony Goodwyn (fresh) 31 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joseph Holt (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Damian Bryant (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 11 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Bennie Butler (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Brent Goodson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jerry Offutt (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ron Pinnix (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Dayton (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 02:55 | VCU | Joseph Holt takes the ball from Jerry Offutt | 68-61 |
| 02:40 | North Texas | Joseph Holt misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Brent Goodson - foul #4 on Brent Goodson, team foul #7 | 68-61 |
| Subs | North Texas | Patrick Hawkins (PG), William Barks (SG), Jeffrey Sedlak (SF), Ross Gutirrez (C) Robert Sirianni, Stanley Whitley, Tony Goodwyn, Damian Bryant | |
| Subs | VCU | Alva Zell (PF), Harold Snyder (C) Jerry Offutt, Joseph Dayton | |
| 02:40 | North Texas | Joseph Holt makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 02:40 | North Texas | Joseph Holt makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:36 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-61 |
| Subs | North Texas | Robert Sirianni (PG), Tony Goodwyn (SF) Patrick Hawkins, Jeffrey Sedlak | |
| Subs | VCU | Jerry Offutt (SF) Harold Snyder | |
| 02:22 | VCU | Bennie Butler can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-61 |
| 02:20 | VCU | Ron Pinnix gets the offensive rebound | 70-61 |
| 02:10 | VCU | Brent Goodson is fouled on the floor by Robert Sirianni - foul #3 on Robert Sirianni, team foul #7 | 70-61 |
| Subs | North Texas | Damian Bryant (C) Ross Gutirrez | |
| Subs | VCU | Joseph Dayton (C) Ron Pinnix | |
| 02:10 | VCU | Brent Goodson misses the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 02:10 | North Texas | Tony Goodwyn grabs the board | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:51 | North Texas | Joseph Dayton is called for the reach on Damian Bryant - foul #2 on Joseph Dayton, team foul #8 | 70-61 |
| 01:51 | North Texas | Damian Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 01:51 | North Texas | Damian Bryant misses the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 01:51 | VCU | Joseph Dayton grabs the board | 71-61 |
| 01:35 | VCU | Joseph Dayton misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 71-61 |
| 01:33 | North Texas | Robert Sirianni snags the defensive board | 71-61 |
| 01:06 | North Texas | Tony Goodwyn is fouled on the floor by Jerry Offutt - foul #1 on Jerry Offutt, team foul #9 | 71-61 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | VCU | Larry Kulp (PG), Richard Hartman (SG), Jared Davis (SF), Ron Pinnix (PF), Harold Snyder (C) Bennie Butler, Brent Goodson, Jerry Offutt, Alva Zell, Joseph Dayton | |
| 01:06 | North Texas | Tony Goodwyn makes the 1st free throw | 72-61 |
| 01:06 | North Texas | Tony Goodwyn makes the 2nd free throw | 73-61 |
| 00:53 | VCU | Richard Hartman connects on the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Larry Kulp | 73-63 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:50 | North Texas | Tony Goodwyn is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Hartman - foul #1 on Richard Hartman, team foul #10 | 73-63 |
| 00:50 | North Texas | Tony Goodwyn makes the 1st free throw | 74-63 |
| 00:50 | North Texas | Tony Goodwyn makes the 2nd free throw | 75-63 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:44 | VCU | Larry Kulp scores on a 3 from the right corner | 75-66 |
| 00:43 | North Texas | William Barks is hacked by Richard Hartman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Hartman, team foul #11 | 75-66 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | VCU | Bennie Butler (PG), Brent Goodson (SG), Jerry Offutt (SF), Alva Zell (PF), Joseph Dayton (C) Larry Kulp, Richard Hartman, Jared Davis, Ron Pinnix, Harold Snyder | |
| 00:43 | North Texas | William Barks makes the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:43 | North Texas | William Barks makes the 2nd free throw | 77-66 |
| 00:37 | VCU | Tony Goodwyn picks off the pass by Jerry Offutt | 77-66 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:13 | North Texas | Joseph Dayton swats the layup by Damian Bryant | 77-66 |
| 00:12 | VCU | Jerry Offutt grabs the defensive rebound | 77-66 |
| 00:07 | VCU | Bennie Butler misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Joseph Holt - foul #1 on Joseph Holt, team foul #8 | 77-66 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | VCU | Larry Kulp (SG), Jared Davis (SF), Ron Pinnix (PF), Harold Snyder (C) Brent Goodson, Jerry Offutt, Alva Zell, Joseph Dayton | |
| 00:07 | VCU | Bennie Butler makes the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:07 | VCU | Bennie Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:00 | North Texas | Robert Sirianni runs out the clock | 77-68 |