| Lineup | Maine | PG - Paul Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willie King (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Allen Stumpf (fresh) PF - Gary Baker (fresh) 18 pts. 2 reb. C - Norman Wright (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Richard Sliwinski (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Travis Conley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Doug Moses (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dante Lester (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Henry (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Maine | Allen Stumpf inbounds the ball | 24-22 |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Maine | Gary Baker misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 24-22 |
| 19:36 | VCU | The rebound goes to Kevin Henry | 24-22 |
| 19:27 | VCU | Kevin Henry makes the jumper from close range and he's hacked by Norman Wright - foul #2 on Norman Wright, team foul #1 | 24-24 |
| 19:27 | VCU | Kevin Henry makes the free throw | 24-25 |
| 19:03 | Maine | Kevin Henry steps in front of the Gary Baker pass | 24-25 |
| 18:46 | VCU | Gary Baker swats the shot by Kevin Henry | 24-25 |
| 18:45 | Maine | Willie King pulls down the rebound | 24-25 |
| 18:24 | Maine | Gary Baker misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Dante Lester - foul #2 on Dante Lester, team foul #1 | 24-25 |
| 18:24 | Maine | Gary Baker makes the 1st free throw | 25-25 |
| 18:24 | Maine | Gary Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 26-25 |
| 18:05 | VCU | Travis Conley hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Doug Moses | 26-28 |
| 17:47 | Maine | Gary Baker hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but he's fouled by Dante Lester - foul #3 on Dante Lester, team foul #2 | 26-28 |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| Subs | VCU | Jonathan Smith (PF) Dante Lester | |
| 17:47 | Maine | Gary Baker makes the 1st free throw | 27-28 |
| 17:47 | Maine | Gary Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 28-28 |
| 17:40 | VCU | Kevin Henry misses long on a jumper from the left block | 28-28 |
| 17:39 | VCU | Kevin Henry tips it but misses | 28-28 |
| 17:37 | Maine | Norman Wright gets the rebound | 28-28 |
| 17:17 | Maine | Gary Baker is hacked by Kevin Henry - foul #2 on Kevin Henry, team foul #3 | 28-28 |
| 16:57 | Maine | Allen Stumpf knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Norman Wright | 31-28 |
| 16:44 | VCU | Jonathan Smith can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-28 |
| 16:43 | Maine | Willie King snags the defensive board | 31-28 |
| 16:22 | Maine | Gary Baker misses the easy layup | 31-28 |
| 16:21 | Maine | Paul Jones tips it but misses | 31-28 |
| 16:20 | VCU | The rebound goes to Doug Moses | 31-28 |
| 15:58 | VCU | The pull-up jumper by Richard Sliwinski is blocked by Norman Wright | 31-28 |
| 15:56 | Maine | Allen Stumpf grabs the board | 31-28 |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Paul Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willie King (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Allen Stumpf (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Baker (fresh) 22 pts. 2 reb. C - Norman Wright (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Richard Sliwinski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Travis Conley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Doug Moses (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jonathan Smith (fresh) 3 reb. C - Kevin Henry (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Maine | Gary Baker knocks in the runner near the basket and he's hacked by Kevin Henry - foul #3 on Kevin Henry, team foul #4 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Maine | James Ottinger (PG), Richard Conner (SF), Bryant Casner (C) Paul Jones, Allen Stumpf, Norman Wright | |
| Subs | VCU | Kenneth Mayweather (PG), Gregory Vanderford (SG), Beau Houser (SF), Dante Lester (PF) Richard Sliwinski, Travis Conley, Doug Moses, Kevin Henry | |
| 15:27 | Maine | Gary Baker misses the free throw | 33-28 |
| 15:27 | Maine | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Conner | 33-28 |
| 15:06 | Maine | Gary Baker makes the jump hook from close range on a great pass from James Ottinger | 35-28 |
| 14:42 | VCU | Kenneth Mayweather can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 35-28 |
| 14:40 | VCU | Kenneth Mayweather tips it in | 35-30 |
| 14:15 | Maine | Dante Lester steals it from Gary Baker | 35-30 |
| 14:00 | VCU | Kenneth Mayweather hits a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Dante Lester | 35-32 |
| 13:32 | Maine | Gary Baker misses the lay-in | 35-32 |
| 13:30 | VCU | Dante Lester grabs the board | 35-32 |
| 13:06 | VCU | Kenneth Mayweather hits a jumper near the basket | 35-34 |
| 12:37 | Maine | Gary Baker can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 35-34 |
| 12:36 | Maine | Richard Conner grabs the offensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 12:17 | Maine | Gary Baker clanks a floater from the left block | 35-34 |
| 12:16 | VCU | Kenneth Mayweather pulls down the rebound | 35-34 |
| 11:57 | VCU | Jonathan Smith comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 35-34 |
| 11:55 | VCU | Dante Lester tips it in | 35-36 |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - James Ottinger (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Willie King (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Conner (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Gary Baker (fairly fresh) 26 pts. 2 reb. C - Bryant Casner (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Kenneth Mayweather (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Gregory Vanderford (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Beau Houser (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dante Lester (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Jonathan Smith (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Maine | Gary Baker comes up short on the shot in the paint | 35-36 |
| 11:27 | VCU | Gregory Vanderford grabs the defensive rebound | 35-36 |
| 11:12 | VCU | Gregory Vanderford comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-36 |
| 11:10 | VCU | Beau Houser pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-36 |
| 10:50 | VCU | Beau Houser is fouled on the floor by James Ottinger - foul #2 on James Ottinger, team foul #2 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Maine | Paul Jones (PG), Allen Stumpf (SF), James Hicks (PF), Norman Wright (C) James Ottinger, Richard Conner, Gary Baker, Bryant Casner | |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Sliwinski (PG), Travis Conley (SG), Doug Moses (SF), Junior Leishman (PF), Kevin Henry (C) Kenneth Mayweather, Gregory Vanderford, Beau Houser, Dante Lester, Jonathan Smith | |
| 10:30 | VCU | Kevin Henry blows the layup | 35-36 |
| 10:29 | VCU | Doug Moses snags the offensive board | 35-36 |
| 10:10 | VCU | Travis Conley is fouled on the floor by Willie King - foul #3 on Willie King, team foul #3 | 35-36 |
| 09:53 | VCU | Travis Conley makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-39 |
| 09:28 | Maine | Paul Jones connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Willie King | 38-39 |
| 09:12 | VCU | Norman Wright blocks the short jumper by Kevin Henry | 38-39 |
| 09:11 | Maine | The rebound goes to Willie King | 38-39 |
| 08:42 | Maine | Travis Conley takes the ball from Willie King | 38-39 |
| 08:38 | VCU | Travis Conley lays it in | 38-41 |
| 08:12 | Maine | Norman Wright misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 38-41 |
| 08:10 | Maine | James Hicks snags the offensive board | 38-41 |
| 07:53 | Maine | Paul Jones buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Willie King | 41-41 |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Paul Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willie King (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Allen Stumpf (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Hicks (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Norman Wright (fresh) 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Richard Sliwinski (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Travis Conley (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Doug Moses (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Junior Leishman (fresh) C - Kevin Henry (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:36 | VCU | Doug Moses is whistled for traveling | 41-41 |
| Subs | Maine | James Ottinger (PG), Gary Baker (PF), Bryant Casner (C) Willie King, James Hicks, Norman Wright | |
| Subs | VCU | Dante Lester (PF) Junior Leishman | |
| 07:07 | Maine | Gary Baker lays it in set up by Allen Stumpf and he's hacked by Richard Sliwinski - foul #3 on Richard Sliwinski, team foul #5 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Maine | Richard Conner (SF) Allen Stumpf | |
| Subs | VCU | Kenneth Mayweather (PG), Gregory Vanderford (SG), Beau Houser (SF), Jonathan Smith (C) Richard Sliwinski, Travis Conley, Doug Moses, Kevin Henry | |
| 07:07 | Maine | Gary Baker makes the free throw | 44-41 |
| 06:47 | VCU | Gregory Vanderford double dribbles | 44-41 |
| 06:28 | Maine | Gary Baker knocks in the jumper in the lane set up by James Ottinger | 46-41 |
| 06:09 | VCU | Kenneth Mayweather comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 46-41 |
| 06:08 | Maine | Paul Jones gets the rebound | 46-41 |
| 05:46 | Maine | Gary Baker clanks a runner from the left block but the foul's on Dante Lester - foul #4 on Dante Lester, team foul #6 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Maine | Allen Stumpf (SF), Norman Wright (C) Richard Conner, Bryant Casner | |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Sliwinski (PG), Travis Conley (SG), Doug Moses (SF), Kevin Henry (C) Kenneth Mayweather, Gregory Vanderford, Beau Houser, Jonathan Smith | |
| 05:46 | Maine | Gary Baker misses the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 05:46 | Maine | Gary Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 05:25 | VCU | Doug Moses hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 47-41 |
| 05:24 | Maine | Allen Stumpf grabs the board | 47-41 |
| 05:08 | Maine | Gary Baker can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-41 |
| 05:07 | VCU | Travis Conley grabs the board | 47-41 |
| 05:01 | VCU | Kevin Henry is whistled for traveling | 47-41 |
| Subs | Maine | Willie King (SG) Paul Jones | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 04:41 | Maine | Gary Baker knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 49-41 |
| 04:34 | VCU | Travis Conley clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-41 |
| 04:32 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Henry | 49-41 |
| 04:22 | VCU | Kevin Henry misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Norman Wright - foul #3 on Norman Wright, team foul #4 | 49-41 |
| 04:22 | VCU | Kevin Henry makes the 1st free throw | 49-42 |
| 04:22 | VCU | Kevin Henry misses the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 04:22 | Maine | Gary Baker grabs the board | 49-42 |
| 03:58 | Maine | Gary Baker's fadeaway is rejected by Kevin Henry | 49-42 |
| 03:56 | VCU | Kevin Henry pulls down the rebound | 49-42 |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - James Ottinger (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Willie King (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Allen Stumpf (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Baker (fresh) 34 pts. 3 reb. C - Norman Wright (fresh) 4 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Richard Sliwinski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Travis Conley (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Doug Moses (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dante Lester (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Kevin Henry (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:51 | VCU | Travis Conley misses the lay-in | 49-42 |
| 03:50 | Maine | Allen Stumpf pulls down the rebound | 49-42 |
| 03:27 | Maine | Gary Baker banks in the layup on a great pass from James Ottinger | 51-42 |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:14 | VCU | The 3pt attempt by Dante Lester is denied by Norman Wright | 51-42 |
| 03:12 | Maine | Allen Stumpf grabs the defensive rebound | 51-42 |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:47 | Maine | Gary Baker misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 51-42 |
| 02:46 | Maine | The offensive rebound goes to Allen Stumpf | 51-42 |
| 02:28 | Maine | Gary Baker blows the layup | 51-42 |
| 02:27 | VCU | Doug Moses snags the defensive board | 51-42 |
| 02:08 | VCU | Travis Conley can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-42 |
| 02:06 | VCU | Doug Moses tips it in | 51-44 |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 01:43 | Maine | Kevin Henry is called for the reach on Gary Baker - foul #4 on Kevin Henry, team foul #7 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Maine | Paul Jones (PG) James Ottinger | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 01:43 | Maine | Gary Baker makes the 1st free throw | 52-44 |
| 01:43 | Maine | Gary Baker misses the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 01:43 | VCU | The rebound goes to Dante Lester | 52-44 |
| 01:31 | VCU | Travis Conley hits a floater from the left block set up by Richard Sliwinski | 52-46 |
| 01:08 | Maine | Gary Baker misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 52-46 |
| 01:07 | Maine | Allen Stumpf tips it in | 54-46 |
| 00:54 | VCU | Kevin Henry is hacked by Paul Jones - foul #2 on Paul Jones, team foul #5 | 54-46 |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:50 | VCU | Willie King takes the ball from Travis Conley | 54-46 |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Maine | Travis Conley is called for the reach on Norman Wright in the backcourt - foul #3 on Travis Conley, team foul #8 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Maine | James Ottinger (PG), Richard Conner (SF) Paul Jones, Allen Stumpf | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 00:48 | Maine | Norman Wright makes the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 00:48 | Maine | Norman Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 56-46 |
| 00:43 | VCU | Norman Wright steps in front of the Kevin Henry pass | 56-46 |
| 00:42 | Maine | Richard Sliwinski is called for the reach on James Ottinger in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Sliwinski, team foul #9 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Maine | James Hicks (PF), Bryant Casner (C) Gary Baker, Norman Wright | |
| Subs | VCU | Kenneth Mayweather (PG), Gregory Vanderford (SG), Beau Houser (SF), Jonathan Smith (PF), Junior Leishman (C) Richard Sliwinski, Travis Conley, Doug Moses, Dante Lester, Kevin Henry | |
| 00:42 | Maine | James Ottinger makes the 1st free throw | 57-46 |
| 00:42 | Maine | James Ottinger makes the 2nd free throw | 58-46 |
| 00:35 | VCU | Beau Houser's fadeaway is rejected by Bryant Casner | 58-46 |
| 00:34 | Maine | Bryant Casner grabs the board | 58-46 |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:09 | Maine | Richard Conner loses the ball out of bounds | 58-46 |
| 00:02 | VCU | Kenneth Mayweather comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 58-46 |
| 00:01 | Maine | Richard Conner grabs the defensive rebound | 58-46 |
| 00:00 | Maine | Richard Conner runs out the clock | 58-46 |