| Lineup | Xavier | PG - David Saffold (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Williams (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Patrick Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Harris (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Wambua Yusuf (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - James Catlett (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Bloom (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffery Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jonathan Gideon (fresh) 10 reb. C - Michael Woods (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | Xavier | Patrick Clark inbounds the ball | 25-26 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:41 | Xavier | Wambua Yusuf misses long on a shot from the left wing | 25-26 |
| 19:40 | Xavier | Robert Harris can't tip it in | 25-26 |
| 19:38 | Richmond | Robert Bloom snags the defensive board | 25-26 |
| 19:10 | Richmond | Jonathan Gideon is whistled for traveling | 25-26 |
| 19:00 | Xavier | William Williams makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-26 |
| 18:31 | Richmond | Jeffery Hall makes the shot from just outside the lane set up by James Catlett | 28-28 |
| 18:22 | Xavier | Patrick Clark buries a fadeaway from the left wing and the foul's on Robert Bloom - foul #2 on Robert Bloom, team foul #1 | 30-28 |
| 18:22 | Xavier | Patrick Clark makes the free throw | 31-28 |
| 18:03 | Richmond | Michael Woods's fadeaway is rejected by Wambua Yusuf | 31-28 |
| 18:01 | Xavier | William Williams snags the defensive board | 31-28 |
| 17:57 | Xavier | David Saffold is called for traveling | 31-28 |
| 17:36 | Richmond | Jeffery Hall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-28 |
| 17:07 | Xavier | Michael Woods steals it from William Williams | 31-28 |
| 16:48 | Richmond | David Saffold steps in front of the Michael Woods pass | 31-28 |
| 16:26 | Xavier | David Saffold clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on James Catlett - foul #3 on James Catlett, team foul #2 | 31-28 |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Daniels (SG), Heriberto Giordano (SF), Floyd Arden (C) William Williams, Patrick Clark, Wambua Yusuf | |
| Subs | Richmond | Leonard Naccarato (SF) Jeffery Hall | |
| 16:26 | Xavier | David Saffold makes the 1st free throw | 32-28 |
| 16:26 | Xavier | David Saffold makes the 2nd free throw | 33-28 |
| 16:10 | Richmond | Leonard Naccarato hits the finger roll set up by Robert Bloom and he's hacked by Heriberto Giordano - foul #2 on Heriberto Giordano, team foul #1 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Xavier | Wendell Brandon (PG), Maurice Strickland (PF) David Saffold, Robert Harris | |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| 16:10 | Richmond | Leonard Naccarato makes the free throw | 33-31 |
| 15:50 | Xavier | Robert Bloom is called for the reach on Ronald Daniels - foul #3 on Robert Bloom, team foul #3 | 33-31 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Wendell Brandon (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Ronald Daniels (fresh) SF - Heriberto Giordano (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Maurice Strickland (fresh) 1 pts. C - Floyd Arden (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - James Catlett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Bloom (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Leonard Naccarato (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jonathan Gideon (fairly fresh) 10 reb. C - Michael Woods (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:41 | Xavier | Robert Bloom is called for the reach on Ronald Daniels - foul #4 on Robert Bloom, team foul #4 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Richmond | Jeffery Taylor (SG) Robert Bloom | |
| 15:26 | Xavier | Maurice Strickland buries a jump hook from the right block set up by Floyd Arden | 35-31 |
| 15:01 | Richmond | Jeffery Taylor comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-31 |
| 14:59 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Heriberto Giordano | 35-31 |
| 14:38 | Xavier | Heriberto Giordano misses the shot from the right block | 35-31 |
| 14:37 | Xavier | Floyd Arden grabs the offensive rebound | 35-31 |
| 14:18 | Xavier | Wendell Brandon misses short on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on James Catlett - foul #4 on James Catlett, team foul #5 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Xavier | William Williams (SG), Patrick Clark (SF), Robert Harris (PF), Wambua Yusuf (C) Ronald Daniels, Heriberto Giordano, Maurice Strickland, Floyd Arden | |
| Subs | Richmond | Jeffery Hall (SF) James Catlett | |
| 14:18 | Xavier | Wendell Brandon makes the 1st free throw | 36-31 |
| 14:18 | Xavier | Wendell Brandon misses the 2nd free throw | 36-31 |
| 14:18 | Richmond | Jonathan Gideon grabs the defensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 13:57 | Richmond | Jeffery Taylor is hacked by Robert Harris - foul #2 on Robert Harris, team foul #2 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Xavier | David Saffold (PG) Wendell Brandon | |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| 13:38 | Richmond | Jeffery Hall buries a turnaround in the lane set up by Jeffery Taylor | 36-33 |
| 13:25 | Xavier | David Saffold can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 36-33 |
| 13:24 | Richmond | The rebound goes to Jeffery Hall | 36-33 |
| 12:55 | Richmond | Jeffery Taylor makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Jonathan Gideon | 36-36 |
| 12:39 | Xavier | Wambua Yusuf hits a floater in the lane on a great pass from William Williams | 38-36 |
| 12:10 | Richmond | Jeffery Hall is hacked by David Saffold - foul #1 on David Saffold, team foul #3 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Xavier | Heriberto Giordano (SF) Patrick Clark | |
| Subs | Richmond | James Catlett (PG), Robert Bloom (SG), Michael Clark (C) Jeffery Taylor, Leonard Naccarato, Michael Woods | |
| 11:56 | Richmond | Heriberto Giordano steps in front of the Robert Bloom pass | 38-36 |
| 11:34 | Xavier | Robert Harris misses the jumpshot from the left side | 38-36 |
| 11:32 | Xavier | David Saffold tips it home | 40-36 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - David Saffold (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Heriberto Giordano (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Robert Harris (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Wambua Yusuf (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - James Catlett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Robert Bloom (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jeffery Hall (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jonathan Gideon (tiring) 11 reb. C - Michael Clark (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:30 | Richmond | David Saffold is called for the reach on James Catlett in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Saffold, team foul #4 | 40-36 |
| 11:14 | Richmond | Jeffery Hall banks in the layup | 40-38 |
| 11:07 | Xavier | Wambua Yusuf misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Robert Bloom - foul #5 on Robert Bloom, team foul #6 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Xavier | Wendell Brandon (PG), Ronald Daniels (SG), Patrick Clark (SF) David Saffold, William Williams, Heriberto Giordano | |
| Subs | Richmond | Jeffery Taylor (SG), Leonard Naccarato (SF) Robert Bloom, Jeffery Hall | |
| 11:07 | Xavier | Wambua Yusuf makes the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 11:07 | Xavier | Wambua Yusuf makes the 2nd free throw | 42-38 |
| 10:38 | Richmond | Jonathan Gideon is fouled on the floor by Robert Harris - foul #3 on Robert Harris, team foul #5 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Xavier | Floyd Arden (C) Wambua Yusuf | |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| 10:22 | Richmond | James Catlett is fouled on the floor by Wendell Brandon - foul #1 on Wendell Brandon, team foul #6 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Xavier | Maurice Strickland (PF) Robert Harris | |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| 10:05 | Richmond | Jeffery Taylor hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-38 |
| 10:04 | Xavier | Wendell Brandon grabs the board | 42-38 |
| 09:59 | Xavier | Wendell Brandon misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-38 |
| 09:57 | Richmond | Michael Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 09:33 | Richmond | Jeffery Taylor clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-38 |
| 09:31 | Richmond | Michael Clark grabs the offensive board | 42-38 |
| 09:14 | Richmond | Jeffery Taylor drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-41 |
| 08:55 | Xavier | Maurice Strickland comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 42-41 |
| 08:53 | Xavier | Ronald Daniels can't tip it in | 42-41 |
| 08:51 | Richmond | Michael Clark grabs the board | 42-41 |
| 08:29 | Richmond | Wendell Brandon takes the ball from Jeffery Taylor | 42-41 |
| 08:21 | Xavier | Maurice Strickland hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block but he's fouled by Jonathan Gideon - foul #3 on Jonathan Gideon, team foul #7 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Xavier | David Saffold (PG), William Williams (SG), Heriberto Giordano (SF), Wambua Yusuf (C) Wendell Brandon, Ronald Daniels, Patrick Clark, Floyd Arden | |
| Subs | Richmond | Jeffery Hall (SF), Michael Woods (C) Jeffery Taylor, Michael Clark | |
| 08:21 | Xavier | Maurice Strickland makes the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 08:21 | Xavier | Maurice Strickland makes the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 08:06 | Richmond | Maurice Strickland takes the ball from Leonard Naccarato | 44-41 |
| 07:47 | Xavier | William Williams connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by David Saffold | 47-41 |
| 07:18 | Richmond | Jeffery Hall is fouled on the floor by Heriberto Giordano - foul #3 on Heriberto Giordano, team foul #7 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Harris (PF) Maurice Strickland | |
| Subs | Richmond | Michael Clark (PF) Jonathan Gideon | |
| 07:18 | Richmond | Jeffery Hall makes the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 07:18 | Richmond | Jeffery Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 07:18 | Xavier | Wambua Yusuf pulls down the rebound | 47-42 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - David Saffold (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Heriberto Giordano (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Harris (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Wambua Yusuf (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - James Catlett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Leonard Naccarato (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffery Hall (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Woods (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 06:57 | Xavier | David Saffold scores on a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Heriberto Giordano | 49-42 |
| 06:35 | Richmond | Robert Harris picks off the pass by Jeffery Hall | 49-42 |
| 06:15 | Xavier | David Saffold hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Heriberto Giordano | 51-42 |
| 05:52 | Richmond | Leonard Naccarato drills a shot in the paint set up by James Catlett | 51-44 |
| 05:36 | Xavier | Heriberto Giordano makes the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by William Williams and he's hacked by Jeffery Hall - foul #2 on Jeffery Hall, team foul #8 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Richmond | Jeffery Taylor (SG), Jonathan Gideon (PF) Leonard Naccarato, Michael Clark | |
| 05:36 | Xavier | Heriberto Giordano makes the free throw | 54-44 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:21 | Richmond | Jeffery Taylor scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by James Catlett | 54-46 |
| 05:08 | Xavier | Robert Harris misses the easy layup | 54-46 |
| 05:06 | Richmond | Jonathan Gideon gets the rebound | 54-46 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:52 | Richmond | Jeffery Taylor drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-49 |
| 04:30 | Xavier | Heriberto Giordano clanks a floater from the left side | 54-49 |
| 04:29 | Richmond | Jeffery Taylor snags the defensive board | 54-49 |
| 04:24 | Richmond | Jeffery Taylor hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-49 |
| 04:23 | Xavier | Wambua Yusuf grabs the board | 54-49 |
| 04:00 | Xavier | Robert Harris slams it home | 56-49 |
| 03:34 | Richmond | Robert Harris blocks the short jumper by Jeffery Hall | 56-49 |
| 03:32 | Xavier | William Williams gets the rebound | 56-49 |
| 03:11 | Xavier | Heriberto Giordano can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 56-49 |
| 03:10 | Richmond | Jeffery Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 56-49 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - David Saffold (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Williams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Heriberto Giordano (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Harris (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Wambua Yusuf (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - James Catlett (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jeffery Taylor (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffery Hall (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jonathan Gideon (tired) 12 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Woods (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:49 | Richmond | Jeffery Hall misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 56-49 |
| 02:47 | Xavier | Robert Harris grabs the board | 56-49 |
| 02:30 | Xavier | William Williams misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-49 |
| 02:29 | Xavier | Heriberto Giordano gets the offensive rebound | 56-49 |
| 02:08 | Xavier | Robert Harris is hacked by Jonathan Gideon - foul #4 on Jonathan Gideon, team foul #9 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Xavier | Wendell Brandon (PG), Ronald Daniels (SG), Patrick Clark (SF), Floyd Arden (C) David Saffold, William Williams, Heriberto Giordano, Wambua Yusuf | |
| Subs | Richmond | Leonard Naccarato (SF), Michael Clark (C) Jeffery Hall, Michael Woods | |
| 02:08 | Xavier | Robert Harris makes the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 02:08 | Xavier | Robert Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 58-49 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:04 | Richmond | Richmond calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-49 |
| 01:53 | Richmond | Jeffery Taylor scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by James Catlett | 58-52 |
| 01:53 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-52 |
| Subs | Xavier | David Saffold (PG), William Williams (SG), Wambua Yusuf (C) Wendell Brandon, Ronald Daniels, Floyd Arden | |
| Subs | Richmond | Jeffery Hall (SF), Michael Woods (C) Leonard Naccarato, Michael Clark | |
| 01:33 | Xavier | Robert Harris can't connect on a runner from close range but he's fouled by Michael Woods - foul #4 on Michael Woods, team foul #10 | 58-52 |
| 01:33 | Xavier | Robert Harris makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 01:33 | Xavier | Robert Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 01:26 | Richmond | Jeffery Hall scores on a driving attempt near the basket | 60-54 |
| 01:00 | Xavier | Patrick Clark misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 60-54 |
| 00:59 | Richmond | Jeffery Hall pulls down the rebound | 60-54 |
| 00:44 | Richmond | Jeffery Taylor clanks a 3 from the right wing | 60-54 |
| 00:42 | Richmond | Jonathan Gideon tips it home | 60-56 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Xavier | James Catlett is called for the reach on Wambua Yusuf in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Catlett, team foul #11 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Richmond | Leonard Naccarato (SG) James Catlett | |
| 00:40 | Xavier | Wambua Yusuf misses the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 00:40 | Xavier | Wambua Yusuf makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Richmond | Richmond calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-56 |
| 00:34 | Richmond | Leonard Naccarato is denied on a layup by Robert Harris | 61-56 |
| 00:32 | Xavier | Patrick Clark grabs the board | 61-56 |
| 00:31 | Xavier | Jeffery Taylor is called for the reach on Patrick Clark in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeffery Taylor, team foul #12 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Daniels (SG) William Williams | |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| 00:31 | Xavier | Patrick Clark makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:31 | Xavier | Patrick Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 00:23 | Richmond | Jeffery Taylor double dribbles | 63-56 |
| Subs | Xavier | William Williams (SG) Ronald Daniels | |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| 00:21 | Xavier | David Saffold is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffery Taylor - foul #3 on Jeffery Taylor, team foul #13 | 63-56 |
| 00:21 | Xavier | David Saffold makes the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 00:21 | Xavier | David Saffold makes the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 00:17 | Richmond | Richmond calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-56 |
| 00:13 | Richmond | Jeffery Taylor makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Jeffery Hall | 65-59 |
| 00:10 | Xavier | Robert Harris is hacked by Jeffery Taylor in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeffery Taylor, team foul #14 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Daniels (SG), Heriberto Giordano (SF) William Williams, Patrick Clark | |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| 00:10 | Xavier | Robert Harris makes the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:10 | Xavier | Robert Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| 00:05 | Richmond | Jeffery Taylor buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-62 |
| 00:05 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-62 |
| 00:04 | Xavier | Wambua Yusuf is fouled in the backcourt by Leonard Naccarato - foul #1 on Leonard Naccarato, team foul #15 | 67-62 |
| 00:04 | Xavier | Wambua Yusuf makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:04 | Xavier | Wambua Yusuf makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 00:00 | Richmond | Jeffery Taylor hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 69-62 |