| Lineup | VCU | PG - Dennis King (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Duncan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Cooper (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Paul Alston (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Hunt (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Alfred Frazer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Astudillo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Boris (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Christopher Googe (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Neal Austin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Robert Cooper inbounds the ball | 38-33 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:34 | VCU | Michael Duncan misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-33 |
| 19:32 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Brian Boris | 38-33 |
| 19:27 | Chicago State | Alfred Frazer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-33 |
| 19:25 | VCU | Joe Hunt pulls down the rebound | 38-33 |
| 19:01 | VCU | Robert Cooper hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block but the foul's on Brian Boris - foul #3 on Brian Boris, team foul #1 | 38-33 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | James Risch (SF) Brian Boris | |
| 19:01 | VCU | Robert Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 39-33 |
| 19:01 | VCU | Robert Cooper misses the 2nd free throw | 39-33 |
| 19:01 | Chicago State | Neal Austin gets the rebound | 39-33 |
| 18:46 | Chicago State | Alfred Frazer makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from James Risch | 39-36 |
| 18:27 | VCU | Michael Duncan clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-36 |
| 18:26 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to James Risch | 39-36 |
| 18:22 | Chicago State | Alfred Frazer misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 39-36 |
| 18:20 | VCU | Michael Duncan pulls down the rebound | 39-36 |
| 18:03 | VCU | Robert Cooper double dribbles | 39-36 |
| 17:52 | Chicago State | Alfred Frazer misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-36 |
| 17:50 | Chicago State | The offensive rebound goes to Neal Austin | 39-36 |
| 17:32 | Chicago State | Alfred Frazer is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Alfred Frazer, team foul #2 | 39-36 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | George Marine (PG), Edward Williams (SF), Glenn Morrison (C) Alfred Frazer, Christopher Googe, Neal Austin | |
| 17:09 | VCU | Paul Alston makes the fadeaway near the basket set up by Dennis King | 41-36 |
| 16:59 | Chicago State | James Risch hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-36 |
| 16:58 | VCU | Joe Hunt gets the rebound | 41-36 |
| 16:38 | VCU | Joe Hunt's floater is tipped away by James Risch | 41-36 |
| 16:37 | Chicago State | George Marine snags the defensive board | 41-36 |
| 16:24 | Chicago State | George Marine misses the floater from just outside the lane | 41-36 |
| 16:22 | VCU | Robert Cooper snags the defensive board | 41-36 |
| 16:01 | VCU | Paul Alston scores on a fadeaway from close range set up by Robert Cooper | 43-36 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Dennis King (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Duncan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Cooper (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Alston (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Hunt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - George Marine (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Astudillo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Williams (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Risch (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Glenn Morrison (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Chicago State | Paul Alston steals it from Edward Williams | 43-36 |
| 15:30 | VCU | Joe Hunt's pass is intercepted by Glenn Morrison | 43-36 |
| 15:04 | Chicago State | James Risch drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by George Marine | 43-39 |
| 14:54 | VCU | Joe Hunt lays it up and in | 45-39 |
| 14:40 | Chicago State | James Risch knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-41 |
| 14:18 | VCU | James Risch picks off the pass by Dennis King | 45-41 |
| 13:59 | Chicago State | James Astudillo hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Edward Williams | 45-44 |
| 13:42 | VCU | Robert Cooper misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-44 |
| 13:41 | VCU | Paul Alston pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 13:25 | VCU | Michael Duncan drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Cooper | 48-44 |
| 13:05 | Chicago State | Joe Hunt is called for the reach on George Marine - foul #2 on Joe Hunt, team foul #1 | 48-44 |
| Subs | VCU | Joshua Rhames (PG), Benjamin Ruff (SG), Christopher Tolbert (SF), Edward Hux (PF), Luka Zeidler (C) Dennis King, Michael Duncan, Robert Cooper, Paul Alston, Joe Hunt | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Alfred Frazer (PG), Edward Medlock (SG), Brian Boris (SF), Christopher Googe (PF), Neal Austin (C) George Marine, James Astudillo, Edward Williams, James Risch, Glenn Morrison | |
| 12:44 | Chicago State | Edward Medlock's floater is tipped away by Luka Zeidler | 48-44 |
| 12:43 | VCU | Luka Zeidler gets the rebound | 48-44 |
| 12:32 | VCU | Edward Medlock takes the ball from Edward Hux | 48-44 |
| 12:16 | Chicago State | Brian Boris hits a jumpshot from the free throw line and the foul's on Benjamin Ruff - foul #2 on Benjamin Ruff, team foul #2 | 48-46 |
| 12:16 | Chicago State | Brian Boris misses the free throw | 48-46 |
| 12:16 | VCU | Luka Zeidler grabs the defensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 11:59 | VCU | Benjamin Ruff is hacked by Edward Medlock - foul #2 on Edward Medlock, team foul #3 | 48-46 |
| 11:42 | VCU | Christopher Tolbert travels with the ball | 48-46 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Joshua Rhames (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Benjamin Ruff (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Christopher Tolbert (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edward Hux (fresh) 3 pts. C - Luka Zeidler (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Alfred Frazer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edward Medlock (fresh) SF - Brian Boris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Googe (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Neal Austin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Chicago State | Edward Medlock knocks in the jumpshot from the right side set up by Alfred Frazer | 48-48 |
| 11:00 | VCU | Luka Zeidler hits a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Christopher Tolbert | 50-48 |
| 10:41 | Chicago State | Christopher Googe can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Edward Hux - foul #2 on Edward Hux, team foul #3 | 50-48 |
| Subs | VCU | Dennis King (PG), Robert Cooper (SF) Benjamin Ruff, Christopher Tolbert | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Edward Williams (C) Neal Austin | |
| 10:41 | Chicago State | Christopher Googe misses the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 10:41 | Chicago State | Christopher Googe makes the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 10:18 | VCU | Edward Hux hits the finger roll | 52-49 |
| 10:07 | Chicago State | Christopher Googe blows the layup | 52-49 |
| 10:06 | VCU | Luka Zeidler pulls down the rebound | 52-49 |
| 09:42 | VCU | Luka Zeidler misses the floater from the left side | 52-49 |
| 09:41 | Chicago State | Edward Medlock pulls down the rebound | 52-49 |
| 09:18 | Chicago State | Edward Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-49 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Duncan (SG), Paul Alston (PF), David Curtis (C) Joshua Rhames, Edward Hux, Luka Zeidler | |
| Subs | Chicago State | George Marine (PG), James Astudillo (SG), James Risch (SF), Glenn Morrison (PF), Neal Austin (C) Alfred Frazer, Edward Medlock, Brian Boris, Christopher Googe, Edward Williams | |
| 09:01 | VCU | Paul Alston misses badly on a shot from close range | 52-49 |
| 09:00 | Chicago State | Neal Austin snags the defensive board | 52-49 |
| 08:37 | Chicago State | James Risch loses the dribble to Paul Alston | 52-49 |
| 08:18 | VCU | Paul Alston is called for traveling | 52-49 |
| Subs | VCU | Benjamin Ruff (PG), Christopher Tolbert (SF), Joe Hunt (C) Dennis King, Robert Cooper, David Curtis | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 07:59 | Chicago State | George Marine scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from James Astudillo | 52-52 |
| 07:42 | VCU | Michael Duncan lays it in on a great pass from Christopher Tolbert | 54-52 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Benjamin Ruff (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Michael Duncan (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Tolbert (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Alston (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Joe Hunt (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - George Marine (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Astudillo (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Risch (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Glenn Morrison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Neal Austin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Chicago State | James Risch misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 54-52 |
| 07:18 | Chicago State | Glenn Morrison tips it in | 54-54 |
| 06:55 | VCU | Paul Alston can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 54-54 |
| 06:54 | VCU | Michael Duncan gets the offensive rebound | 54-54 |
| 06:36 | VCU | A charge is called on Michael Duncan - foul #3 on Michael Duncan, team foul #4 | 54-54 |
| Subs | VCU | Dennis King (PG), Robert Cooper (SF) Benjamin Ruff, Christopher Tolbert | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Alfred Frazer (PG), Brian Boris (SF), Christopher Googe (PF), Edward Williams (C) George Marine, James Risch, Glenn Morrison, Neal Austin | |
| 06:16 | Chicago State | James Astudillo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-54 |
| 06:15 | VCU | Joe Hunt gets the rebound | 54-54 |
| 05:59 | VCU | Robert Cooper can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-54 |
| 05:58 | VCU | Joe Hunt tips it but misses | 54-54 |
| 05:56 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to James Astudillo | 54-54 |
| 05:50 | Chicago State | Brian Boris is hacked by Robert Cooper - foul #2 on Robert Cooper, team foul #5 | 54-54 |
| Subs | VCU | Joshua Rhames (SG), Edward Hux (PF), Luka Zeidler (C) Michael Duncan, Paul Alston, Joe Hunt | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Edward Medlock (SG) James Astudillo | |
| 05:33 | Chicago State | Edward Williams's floater is tipped away by Luka Zeidler | 54-54 |
| 05:31 | Chicago State | Christopher Googe snags the offensive board | 54-54 |
| 05:17 | Chicago State | Christopher Googe clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 54-54 |
| 05:15 | VCU | Edward Hux gets the rebound | 54-54 |
| 04:56 | VCU | Luka Zeidler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-54 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Duncan (SG), Paul Alston (PF) Joshua Rhames, Luka Zeidler | |
| Subs | Chicago State | James Astudillo (SG), James Risch (PF) Edward Medlock, Christopher Googe | |
| 04:38 | Chicago State | Alfred Frazer is fouled on the floor by Dennis King - foul #1 on Dennis King, team foul #6 | 54-54 |
| 04:19 | Chicago State | James Astudillo misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-54 |
| 04:18 | Chicago State | James Risch grabs the offensive board | 54-54 |
| 04:01 | Chicago State | James Astudillo hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 54-54 |
| 04:00 | VCU | Robert Cooper snags the defensive board | 54-54 |
| 03:40 | VCU | Robert Cooper makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Dennis King | 57-54 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Dennis King (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Duncan (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Cooper (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Alston (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Edward Hux (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Alfred Frazer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Astudillo (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Boris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Risch (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Edward Williams (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:26 | Chicago State | James Risch blows the layup but he's fouled by Paul Alston - foul #1 on Paul Alston, team foul #7 | 57-54 |
| Subs | VCU | Joe Hunt (C) Edward Hux | |
| Subs | Chicago State | George Marine (PG), Christopher Googe (PF), Neal Austin (C) Alfred Frazer, Brian Boris, Edward Williams | |
| 03:26 | Chicago State | James Risch makes the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 03:26 | Chicago State | James Risch misses the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 03:26 | VCU | Joe Hunt grabs the board | 57-55 |
| 03:03 | VCU | Michael Duncan buries a jumper from close range | 59-55 |
| 02:48 | Chicago State | Neal Austin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-55 |
| Subs | VCU | Joshua Rhames (PG), Benjamin Ruff (SG), Christopher Tolbert (SF), Luka Zeidler (PF) Dennis King, Michael Duncan, Robert Cooper, Paul Alston | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Edward Medlock (SG), Earl Beach (SF) James Astudillo, James Risch | |
| 02:43 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-55 |
| Subs | VCU | Dennis King (PG), Michael Duncan (SG), Robert Cooper (SF), Paul Alston (PF) Joshua Rhames, Benjamin Ruff, Christopher Tolbert, Luka Zeidler | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Alfred Frazer (PG), James Astudillo (SG), Brian Boris (SF) George Marine, Edward Medlock, Earl Beach | |
| 02:33 | VCU | Paul Alston makes the shot from the baseline set up by Dennis King | 61-55 |
| 02:09 | Chicago State | Brian Boris loses the ball out of bounds | 61-55 |
| 01:55 | VCU | Neal Austin swats the shot by Dennis King | 61-55 |
| 01:53 | VCU | Joe Hunt snags the offensive board | 61-55 |
| 01:40 | VCU | Michael Duncan misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 61-55 |
| 01:39 | VCU | Joe Hunt hits the follow up shot | 63-55 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:33 | Chicago State | Brian Boris knocks in the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Alfred Frazer | 63-57 |
| 01:18 | VCU | Dennis King connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-57 |
| 01:10 | Chicago State | Alfred Frazer misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 66-57 |
| 01:09 | VCU | Paul Alston pulls down the rebound | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:43 | VCU | Joe Hunt can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 66-57 |
| 00:42 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Christopher Googe | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Chicago State | Dennis King is called for the reach on Alfred Frazer - foul #2 on Dennis King, team foul #8 | 66-57 |
| 00:36 | Chicago State | Alfred Frazer makes the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 00:36 | Chicago State | Alfred Frazer makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:35 | VCU | James Astudillo is called for the reach on Dennis King in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Astudillo, team foul #4 | 66-59 |
| Subs | VCU | Joshua Rhames (SF), Edward Hux (PF), Luka Zeidler (C) Robert Cooper, Paul Alston, Joe Hunt | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 00:32 | VCU | Alfred Frazer is called for the reach on Dennis King - foul #4 on Alfred Frazer, team foul #5 | 66-59 |
| 00:29 | VCU | Alfred Frazer is called for the reach on Luka Zeidler - foul #5 on Alfred Frazer, team foul #6 | 66-59 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | George Marine (PG) Alfred Frazer | |
| 00:26 | VCU | Dennis King is hacked by Brian Boris - foul #4 on Brian Boris, team foul #7 | 66-59 |
| 00:26 | VCU | Dennis King makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 00:26 | VCU | Dennis King makes the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 00:22 | Chicago State | James Astudillo hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-62 |
| 00:22 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-62 |
| 00:21 | VCU | James Astudillo is called for the reach on Michael Duncan in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Astudillo, team foul #8 | 68-62 |
| 00:21 | VCU | Michael Duncan misses the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:21 | Chicago State | Neal Austin pulls down the rebound | 68-62 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:14 | Chicago State | James Astudillo misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 68-62 |
| 00:13 | Chicago State | Christopher Googe snags the offensive board | 68-62 |
| 00:11 | Chicago State | Brian Boris misses long on a 3 from straight away | 68-62 |
| 00:09 | VCU | Edward Hux grabs the defensive rebound | 68-62 |
| 00:09 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 68-62 |
| 00:06 | VCU | Dennis King is hacked by George Marine in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Marine, team foul #9 | 68-62 |
| 00:06 | VCU | Dennis King makes the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 00:06 | VCU | Dennis King makes the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Chicago State | George Marine is hacked by Dennis King in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dennis King, team foul #9 | 70-62 |
| Subs | VCU | Robert Cooper (SF), Paul Alston (PF), Joe Hunt (C) Joshua Rhames, Luka Zeidler, Edward Hux | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 00:04 | Chicago State | George Marine makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:04 | Chicago State | George Marine makes the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:03 | VCU | George Marine is called for the reach on Dennis King in the backcourt - foul #4 on George Marine, team foul #10 | 70-64 |
| Subs | VCU | Joshua Rhames (SF), Luka Zeidler (PF), Edward Hux (C) Robert Cooper, Paul Alston, Joe Hunt | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 00:03 | VCU | Dennis King makes the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:03 | VCU | Dennis King makes the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| 00:00 | Chicago State | George Marine hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 72-64 |