| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Robert McCoy (fresh) SG - Thomas Meyers (fresh) SF - Robert Bolton (fresh) PF - James Poletski (fresh) C - Joseph Acuna (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Shelby Hubert (fresh) SG - Oscar Romaine (fresh) SF - Bruce Sloan (fresh) PF - Paul Stevenson (fresh) C - Richard Hutchinson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Richmond | Joseph Acuna wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Richmond | Robert McCoy comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Richard Hutchinson | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Nicholls State | Paul Stevenson clanks a floater from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Nicholls State | Oscar Romaine gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Nicholls State | Shelby Hubert misses the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert McCoy - foul #1 on Robert McCoy, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Nicholls State | Shelby Hubert makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:28 | Nicholls State | Shelby Hubert makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:10 | Richmond | Oscar Romaine is called for the reach on Robert Bolton - foul #1 on Oscar Romaine, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:59 | Richmond | James Poletski clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 0-2 |
| 18:57 | Nicholls State | Bruce Sloan grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:36 | Nicholls State | Paul Stevenson knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 0-5 |
| 18:24 | Richmond | Robert Bolton banks in the layup set up by Robert McCoy | 2-5 |
| 18:15 | Nicholls State | Oscar Romaine is hacked by Joseph Acuna - foul #1 on Joseph Acuna, team foul #2 | 2-5 |
| 17:53 | Nicholls State | Thomas Meyers takes the ball from Shelby Hubert | 2-5 |
| 17:37 | Richmond | Thomas Meyers hits a 3 from the right wing | 5-5 |
| 17:30 | Nicholls State | Oscar Romaine knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 5-8 |
| 17:22 | Richmond | Robert Bolton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-8 |
| Subs | Richmond | Wayne Wood (SF), George Rankin (C) Robert Bolton, Joseph Acuna | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 17:01 | Nicholls State | Bruce Sloan misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 5-8 |
| 16:59 | Nicholls State | Bruce Sloan tips it back up and in | 5-10 |
| 16:43 | Richmond | Thomas Meyers makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Robert McCoy out of a doubleteam | 8-10 |
| 16:19 | Nicholls State | Paul Stevenson knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Oscar Romaine and he's fouled by George Rankin - foul #1 on George Rankin, team foul #3 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Richmond | Jean Farr (PG), Andrew Lee (SG), Dennis Burdette (PF) Robert McCoy, Thomas Meyers, James Poletski | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Daniel Stewart (C) Richard Hutchinson | |
| 16:19 | Nicholls State | Paul Stevenson makes the free throw | 8-13 |
| 16:04 | Richmond | Dennis Burdette hits the finger roll set up by Andrew Lee | 10-13 |
| 15:45 | Nicholls State | Paul Stevenson makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-16 |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Jean Farr (fresh) SG - Andrew Lee (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Wayne Wood (fresh) PF - Dennis Burdette (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Rankin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Shelby Hubert (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Oscar Romaine (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Sloan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Stevenson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. C - Daniel Stewart (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Richmond | Jean Farr's pass is intercepted by Oscar Romaine in the backcourt | 10-16 |
| 15:39 | Nicholls State | Bruce Sloan banks in the layup on a nice dish by Oscar Romaine | 10-18 |
| 15:29 | Richmond | The jump hook by Jean Farr is blocked by Paul Stevenson | 10-18 |
| 15:28 | Nicholls State | Daniel Stewart grabs the board | 10-18 |
| 15:11 | Nicholls State | Shelby Hubert clanks a 3 from the left wing | 10-18 |
| 15:10 | Nicholls State | Bruce Sloan misses the tip | 10-18 |
| 15:09 | Richmond | George Rankin pulls down the rebound | 10-18 |
| 15:00 | Richmond | Wayne Wood is hacked by Bruce Sloan - foul #1 on Bruce Sloan, team foul #2 | 10-18 |
| Subs | Richmond | Robert McCoy (PG), Robert Bolton (SF), James Poletski (PF), Joseph Acuna (C) Jean Farr, Wayne Wood, Dennis Burdette, George Rankin | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 14:47 | Richmond | Robert McCoy is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 10-18 |
| 14:45 | Nicholls State | Bruce Sloan grabs the board | 10-18 |
| 14:41 | Nicholls State | Oscar Romaine hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 10-18 |
| 14:39 | Richmond | James Poletski gets the rebound | 10-18 |
| 14:23 | Richmond | James Poletski comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 10-18 |
| 14:22 | Richmond | James Poletski tips it home | 12-18 |
| 14:10 | Nicholls State | Daniel Stewart misses the lay-in but he's hacked by James Poletski - foul #1 on James Poletski, team foul #4 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Richmond | Thomas Meyers (SG), Dennis Burdette (PF) Andrew Lee, Robert Bolton | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Charles Bordelon (PF) Paul Stevenson | |
| 14:10 | Nicholls State | Daniel Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 12-19 |
| 14:10 | Nicholls State | Daniel Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 12-20 |
| 13:57 | Richmond | James Poletski makes the wide open jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Robert McCoy and the foul's on Shelby Hubert - foul #1 on Shelby Hubert, team foul #3 | 14-20 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Richard Hutchinson (C) Daniel Stewart | |
| 13:57 | Richmond | James Poletski makes the free throw | 15-20 |
| 13:34 | Nicholls State | Charles Bordelon misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 15-20 |
| 13:33 | Richmond | James Poletski grabs the defensive rebound | 15-20 |
| 13:22 | Richmond | Robert McCoy can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 15-20 |
| 13:20 | Richmond | Thomas Meyers grabs the offensive rebound | 15-20 |
| 13:08 | Richmond | Thomas Meyers clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away but the foul's on Oscar Romaine - foul #2 on Oscar Romaine, team foul #4 | 15-20 |
| Subs | Richmond | Wayne Wood (SF), George Rankin (C) James Poletski, Joseph Acuna | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jacob Todd (SG) Oscar Romaine | |
| 13:08 | Richmond | Thomas Meyers makes the 1st free throw | 16-20 |
| 13:08 | Richmond | Thomas Meyers makes the 2nd free throw | 17-20 |
| 13:08 | Richmond | Thomas Meyers makes the 3rd free throw | 18-20 |
| 12:51 | Nicholls State | Bruce Sloan misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 18-20 |
| 12:50 | Nicholls State | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Hutchinson | 18-20 |
| 12:27 | Nicholls State | Jacob Todd throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-20 |
| Subs | Richmond | Andrew Lee (SG), Robert Bolton (SF), Charlie Arnold (C) Thomas Meyers, Wayne Wood, Dennis Burdette | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Dusty Roehl (SF), Paul Stevenson (PF) Bruce Sloan, Charles Bordelon | |
| 12:14 | Richmond | Andrew Lee buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by George Rankin | 20-20 |
| 11:51 | Nicholls State | Jacob Todd misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 20-20 |
| 11:50 | Richmond | Robert Bolton grabs the board | 20-20 |
| 11:38 | Richmond | Robert McCoy drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Bolton and the foul's on Shelby Hubert - foul #2 on Shelby Hubert, team foul #5 | 22-20 |
| Subs | Richmond | James Poletski (PF) Charlie Arnold | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Paul Goodson (PG), Daniel Stewart (C) Shelby Hubert, Richard Hutchinson | |
| 11:38 | Richmond | Robert McCoy makes the free throw | 23-20 |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Robert McCoy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Andrew Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Bolton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Poletski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - George Rankin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Paul Goodson (fresh) SG - Jacob Todd (fresh) SF - Dusty Roehl (fresh) PF - Paul Stevenson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. C - Daniel Stewart (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:26 | Nicholls State | Paul Goodson misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 23-20 |
| 11:24 | Richmond | George Rankin grabs the defensive rebound | 23-20 |
| 11:15 | Richmond | Robert McCoy comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 23-20 |
| 11:13 | Richmond | Robert McCoy snags the offensive board | 23-20 |
| 10:52 | Richmond | James Poletski lays it in | 25-20 |
| 10:36 | Nicholls State | Daniel Stewart can't finish the layup | 25-20 |
| 10:34 | Richmond | Robert Bolton grabs the board | 25-20 |
| 10:28 | Richmond | James Poletski is hacked by Paul Stevenson - foul #1 on Paul Stevenson, team foul #6 | 25-20 |
| Subs | Richmond | Jean Farr (PG), Thomas Meyers (SG), Wayne Wood (SF), Joseph Acuna (C) Robert McCoy, Andrew Lee, Robert Bolton, George Rankin | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Brian Payeur (SG), Bruce Sloan (SF), Charles Bordelon (PF) Jacob Todd, Dusty Roehl, Paul Stevenson | |
| 10:16 | Richmond | Thomas Meyers scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jean Farr | 27-20 |
| 09:57 | Nicholls State | Charles Bordelon can't finish the layup | 27-20 |
| 09:55 | Richmond | Wayne Wood grabs the defensive rebound | 27-20 |
| 09:51 | Richmond | Thomas Meyers hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 27-20 |
| 09:50 | Richmond | James Poletski tips it but misses | 27-20 |
| 09:48 | Nicholls State | Bruce Sloan pulls down the rebound | 27-20 |
| 09:38 | Nicholls State | Charles Bordelon misses long on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Wayne Wood - foul #1 on Wayne Wood, team foul #5 | 27-20 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jacob Todd (SG), Richard Hutchinson (C) Brian Payeur, Daniel Stewart | |
| 09:38 | Nicholls State | Charles Bordelon misses the 1st free throw | 27-20 |
| 09:38 | Nicholls State | Charles Bordelon misses the 2nd free throw | 27-20 |
| 09:38 | Richmond | Joseph Acuna pulls down the rebound | 27-20 |
| 09:30 | Richmond | Jacob Todd picks off the pass by Joseph Acuna | 27-20 |
| 09:15 | Nicholls State | Charles Bordelon loses the ball out of bounds | 27-20 |
| Subs | Richmond | Dennis Burdette (PF) James Poletski | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 09:02 | Richmond | Dennis Burdette hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 27-20 |
| 09:01 | Nicholls State | Bruce Sloan pulls down the rebound | 27-20 |
| 08:47 | Nicholls State | Jacob Todd misses the easy layup | 27-20 |
| 08:46 | Richmond | Wayne Wood gets the rebound | 27-20 |
| 08:41 | Richmond | Thomas Meyers misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 27-20 |
| 08:40 | Nicholls State | Bruce Sloan pulls down the rebound | 27-20 |
| 08:35 | Nicholls State | Paul Goodson is fouled on the floor by Jean Farr - foul #1 on Jean Farr, team foul #6 | 27-20 |
| Subs | Richmond | Robert McCoy (PG), Robert Bolton (SF), George Rankin (C) Jean Farr, Wayne Wood, Joseph Acuna | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 08:26 | Nicholls State | Robert McCoy steals it from Charles Bordelon | 27-20 |
| 08:09 | Richmond | Thomas Meyers loses the dribble to Richard Hutchinson | 27-20 |
| 07:50 | Nicholls State | Paul Goodson is hacked by Robert Bolton - foul #1 on Robert Bolton, team foul #7 | 27-20 |
| Subs | Richmond | Andrew Lee (SG), James Poletski (SF) Thomas Meyers, Robert Bolton | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Brian Payeur (SG), Dusty Roehl (SF), Paul Stevenson (PF), Daniel Stewart (C) Jacob Todd, Bruce Sloan, Charles Bordelon, Richard Hutchinson | |
| 07:50 | Nicholls State | Paul Goodson misses the 1st free throw | 27-20 |
| 07:50 | Richmond | Andrew Lee pulls down the rebound | 27-20 |
| 07:40 | Richmond | James Poletski is by himself and knocks in the runner near the basket on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Robert McCoy | 29-20 |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Robert McCoy (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Andrew Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Poletski (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dennis Burdette (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Rankin (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Paul Goodson (fairly fresh) SG - Brian Payeur (fresh) SF - Dusty Roehl (fresh) PF - Paul Stevenson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. C - Daniel Stewart (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:18 | Nicholls State | Brian Payeur loses the dribble to Andrew Lee | 29-20 |
| 07:13 | Richmond | Robert McCoy dunks the ball on a nice dish by Andrew Lee | 31-20 |
| 06:56 | Nicholls State | James Poletski picks off the pass by Paul Goodson | 31-20 |
| 06:41 | Richmond | Andrew Lee hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-20 |
| 06:40 | Richmond | George Rankin grabs the offensive rebound | 31-20 |
| 06:29 | Richmond | Robert McCoy comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-20 |
| 06:28 | Nicholls State | Daniel Stewart pulls down the rebound | 31-20 |
| 06:03 | Nicholls State | Brian Payeur drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Stevenson | 31-23 |
| 05:42 | Richmond | Andrew Lee loses the ball out of bounds | 31-23 |
| Subs | Richmond | Jean Farr (PG), Thomas Meyers (SG), Wayne Wood (SF), Joseph Acuna (C) Robert McCoy, Andrew Lee, Dennis Burdette, George Rankin | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Mitchell Workman (PG), Jacob Todd (SG), Bruce Sloan (SF), Charles Bordelon (PF), Richard Hutchinson (C) Paul Goodson, Brian Payeur, Dusty Roehl, Paul Stevenson, Daniel Stewart | |
| 05:32 | Nicholls State | Richard Hutchinson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-23 |
| 05:23 | Richmond | James Poletski lays it up and in on a nice dish by Thomas Meyers | 33-23 |
| 05:07 | Nicholls State | Wayne Wood takes the ball from Bruce Sloan | 33-23 |
| 04:49 | Richmond | Mitchell Workman steals it from Jean Farr | 33-23 |
| 04:34 | Nicholls State | Richard Hutchinson misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 33-23 |
| 04:32 | Richmond | Joseph Acuna grabs the board | 33-23 |
| 04:20 | Richmond | Thomas Meyers clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-23 |
| 04:19 | Richmond | Jean Farr hits the follow up shot | 35-23 |
| 03:58 | Nicholls State | Richard Hutchinson hits the finger roll | 35-25 |
| 03:40 | Richmond | Thomas Meyers blows the layup | 35-25 |
| 03:38 | Richmond | Thomas Meyers pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-25 |
| 03:33 | Richmond | Thomas Meyers makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Jean Farr and he's fouled by Jacob Todd - foul #1 on Jacob Todd, team foul #7 | 37-25 |
| Subs | Richmond | Robert McCoy (PG), Robert Bolton (SF), George Rankin (PF), Charlie Arnold (C) Jean Farr, Wayne Wood, James Poletski, Joseph Acuna | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Shelby Hubert (PG), Oscar Romaine (SG), Dusty Roehl (SF), Daniel Stewart (C) Mitchell Workman, Jacob Todd, Bruce Sloan, Richard Hutchinson | |
| 03:33 | Richmond | Thomas Meyers makes the free throw | 38-25 |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Robert McCoy (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Thomas Meyers (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Bolton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Rankin (fresh) 3 reb. C - Charlie Arnold (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Shelby Hubert (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Oscar Romaine (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dusty Roehl (fresh) PF - Charles Bordelon (fresh) C - Daniel Stewart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Nicholls State | Daniel Stewart's floater is tipped away by Charlie Arnold | 38-25 |
| 03:08 | Richmond | George Rankin gets the rebound | 38-25 |
| 02:57 | Richmond | Thomas Meyers hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the right wing | 38-25 |
| 02:56 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Charles Bordelon | 38-25 |
| 02:31 | Nicholls State | Oscar Romaine throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-25 |
| Subs | Richmond | Andrew Lee (SG), Dennis Burdette (PF) Thomas Meyers, Charlie Arnold | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Bruce Sloan (SF), Paul Stevenson (PF) Dusty Roehl, Charles Bordelon | |
| 02:10 | Richmond | Dennis Burdette can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Paul Stevenson - foul #2 on Paul Stevenson, team foul #8 | 38-25 |
| Subs | Richmond | Charlie Arnold (C) George Rankin | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 02:10 | Richmond | Dennis Burdette makes the 1st free throw | 39-25 |
| 02:10 | Richmond | Dennis Burdette makes the 2nd free throw | 40-25 |
| 01:54 | Nicholls State | Bruce Sloan can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Robert Bolton - foul #2 on Robert Bolton, team foul #8 | 40-25 |
| Subs | Richmond | Wayne Wood (SF) Robert Bolton | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 01:54 | Nicholls State | Bruce Sloan misses the 1st free throw | 40-25 |
| 01:54 | Nicholls State | Bruce Sloan misses the 2nd free throw | 40-25 |
| 01:54 | Richmond | Charlie Arnold grabs the board | 40-25 |
| 01:43 | Richmond | Andrew Lee comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Paul Stevenson - foul #3 on Paul Stevenson, team foul #9 | 40-25 |
| Subs | Richmond | Joseph Acuna (C) Charlie Arnold | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Dusty Roehl (PF) Paul Stevenson | |
| 01:43 | Richmond | Andrew Lee makes the 1st free throw | 41-25 |
| 01:43 | Richmond | Andrew Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 42-25 |
| 01:30 | Nicholls State | Shelby Hubert is fouled on the floor by Joseph Acuna - foul #2 on Joseph Acuna, team foul #9 | 42-25 |
| Subs | Richmond | James Poletski (PF) Dennis Burdette | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Paul Goodson (C) Daniel Stewart | |
| 01:30 | Nicholls State | Shelby Hubert makes the 1st free throw | 42-26 |
| 01:30 | Nicholls State | Shelby Hubert makes the 2nd free throw | 42-27 |
| 01:18 | Richmond | Robert McCoy knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Acuna | 45-27 |
| 00:56 | Nicholls State | Oscar Romaine throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-27 |
| Subs | Richmond | Dennis Burdette (PF) Wayne Wood | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jacob Todd (SF), Richard Hutchinson (C) Bruce Sloan, Paul Goodson | |
| 00:35 | Richmond | James Poletski can't throw it down but he's fouled by Jacob Todd - foul #2 on Jacob Todd, team foul #10 | 45-27 |
| Subs | Richmond | Jean Farr (PG), Thomas Meyers (SG), George Rankin (C) Robert McCoy, Andrew Lee, Joseph Acuna | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Charles Bordelon (PF) Jacob Todd | |
| 00:35 | Richmond | James Poletski makes the 1st free throw | 46-27 |
| 00:35 | Richmond | James Poletski misses the 2nd free throw | 46-27 |
| 00:35 | Nicholls State | Richard Hutchinson snags the defensive board | 46-27 |
| 00:20 | Nicholls State | Richard Hutchinson misses the lay-in but the foul's on George Rankin - foul #2 on George Rankin, team foul #10 | 46-27 |
| 00:20 | Nicholls State | Richard Hutchinson makes the 1st free throw | 46-28 |
| 00:20 | Nicholls State | Richard Hutchinson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-29 |
| 00:02 | Richmond | Thomas Meyers scores on a fadeaway from the left side | 48-29 |
| 00:00 | Nicholls State | Shelby Hubert misses the fullcourt shot | 48-29 |