| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Bradley Blue (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Day (fresh) 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Michael Hayes (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Daniel Rakestraw (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Jameson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Jim York (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Hastings (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Morris (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Anthony Courville (fresh) 11 pts. C - James Sessums (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Delaware | Michael Hayes inbounds the ball | 41-45 |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Delaware | Michael Hayes double dribbles | 41-45 |
| 19:43 | VCU | James Sessums's pass is intercepted by Richard Day in the backcourt | 41-45 |
| 19:35 | Delaware | Richard Day drills a 3 from straight away | 44-45 |
| 19:33 | VCU | Michael Hayes takes the ball from Jim York in the backcourt | 44-45 |
| 19:21 | Delaware | Bradley Blue misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-45 |
| 19:20 | Delaware | Richard Day snags the offensive board | 44-45 |
| 19:00 | Delaware | Daniel Rakestraw blows the layup | 44-45 |
| 18:59 | VCU | James Sessums pulls down the rebound | 44-45 |
| 18:46 | VCU | David Morris knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 44-47 |
| 18:28 | Delaware | Daniel Rakestraw misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-47 |
| 18:26 | VCU | David Morris gets the rebound | 44-47 |
| 18:01 | VCU | James Sessums hits a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Jim York | 44-49 |
| 17:49 | Delaware | Daniel Rakestraw connects on the 3 from the left corner | 47-49 |
| 17:38 | VCU | Anthony Courville hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-49 |
| 17:37 | Delaware | Richard Day pulls down the rebound | 47-49 |
| 17:19 | Delaware | Richard Day buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by James Jameson | 49-49 |
| 17:02 | VCU | Anthony Courville misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-49 |
| 17:00 | Delaware | James Jameson pulls down the rebound | 49-49 |
| 16:33 | Delaware | Michael Hayes misses the easy layup | 49-49 |
| 16:32 | VCU | Anthony Courville grabs the board | 49-49 |
| 16:27 | VCU | John Hastings scores on a jumper from the left side on a great pass from David Morris | 49-51 |
| 16:09 | Delaware | James Jameson misses badly on a jumper from the left block but the foul's on James Sessums - foul #1 on James Sessums, team foul #1 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Delaware | Christopher Becnel (PG), Allen Reiff (SG), Sean Ladner (PF) Bradley Blue, Richard Day, Daniel Rakestraw | |
| Subs | VCU | John Dixon (PG), David Luttrell (SG), Kelly Smith (SF), Charles Sherman (PF), Steven Clemons (C) Jim York, John Hastings, David Morris, Anthony Courville, James Sessums | |
| 16:09 | Delaware | James Jameson makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 16:09 | Delaware | James Jameson misses the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 16:09 | VCU | Steven Clemons grabs the defensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 16:06 | VCU | David Luttrell is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 50-51 |
| Subs | Delaware | Eric Peoples (C) James Jameson | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 15:55 | Delaware | Eric Peoples misses long on a floater from the right wing | 50-51 |
| 15:54 | VCU | Charles Sherman grabs the board | 50-51 |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Christopher Becnel (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Allen Reiff (fresh) SF - Michael Hayes (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Sean Ladner (fresh) 5 pts. C - Eric Peoples (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - John Dixon (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Luttrell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Kelly Smith (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Charles Sherman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Steven Clemons (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:51 | VCU | Michael Hayes picks off the pass by David Luttrell in the backcourt | 50-51 |
| 15:43 | Delaware | Sean Ladner's floater is knocked away by Charles Sherman | 50-51 |
| 15:42 | Delaware | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Peoples | 50-51 |
| 15:25 | Delaware | Christopher Becnel makes the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Sean Ladner | 52-51 |
| 15:20 | VCU | John Dixon is hacked by Christopher Becnel in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Becnel, team foul #1 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Delaware | Douglas Marshall (PG) Michael Hayes | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 15:09 | VCU | Steven Clemons misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-51 |
| 15:08 | VCU | David Luttrell can't tip it in | 52-51 |
| 15:07 | VCU | Kelly Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-51 |
| 14:53 | VCU | John Dixon makes the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Steven Clemons | 52-53 |
| 14:36 | Delaware | Sean Ladner can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 52-53 |
| 14:34 | Delaware | Douglas Marshall pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 14:16 | Delaware | Allen Reiff is hacked by David Luttrell - foul #2 on David Luttrell, team foul #2 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Delaware | Richard Day (SG), Earl Shinault (PF), James Jameson (C) Allen Reiff, Sean Ladner, Eric Peoples | |
| Subs | VCU | Jim York (PG), John Tillman (SG), Anthony Courville (PF), James Sessums (C) John Dixon, David Luttrell, Charles Sherman, Steven Clemons | |
| 13:58 | Delaware | Douglas Marshall drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Richard Day | 55-53 |
| 13:43 | VCU | Anthony Courville can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the left wing | 55-53 |
| 13:42 | Delaware | Earl Shinault grabs the defensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 13:29 | Delaware | Anthony Courville is called for the reach on Earl Shinault - foul #3 on Anthony Courville, team foul #3 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Delaware | Michael Hayes (SF) Christopher Becnel | |
| Subs | VCU | John Hastings (SG), David Morris (SF) John Tillman, James Sessums | |
| 13:24 | Delaware | Richard Day misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Jim York - foul #1 on Jim York, team foul #4 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Delaware | | |
| Subs | VCU | James Sessums (C) Kelly Smith | |
| 13:24 | Delaware | Richard Day makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 13:24 | Delaware | Richard Day misses the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 13:24 | VCU | James Sessums grabs the defensive rebound | 56-53 |
| 13:15 | VCU | John Hastings is fouled on the floor by Richard Day - foul #2 on Richard Day, team foul #2 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Delaware | | |
| Subs | VCU | John Dixon (PG) Jim York | |
| 13:00 | VCU | David Morris misses long on an open fadeaway from close range | 56-53 |
| 12:59 | Delaware | Earl Shinault grabs the defensive rebound | 56-53 |
| 12:53 | Delaware | Douglas Marshall drills a runner from close range on a great pass from Richard Day | 58-53 |
| 12:34 | VCU | David Morris connects on the open jump hook from the left block on a great pass from James Sessums | 58-55 |
| 12:15 | Delaware | James Jameson scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Earl Shinault | 61-55 |
| 11:55 | VCU | Anthony Courville hits a fadeaway from the left block set up by John Dixon | 61-57 |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Douglas Marshall (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Day (tiring) 6 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SF - Michael Hayes (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Earl Shinault (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James Jameson (tiring) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - John Dixon (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Hastings (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Morris (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Courville (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - James Sessums (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Delaware | Richard Day misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-57 |
| 11:34 | VCU | James Sessums grabs the board | 61-57 |
| 11:30 | VCU | Douglas Marshall is called for the reach on John Dixon - foul #4 on Douglas Marshall, team foul #3 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Delaware | Bradley Blue (PG), Allen Reiff (SG), Christopher Becnel (SF), Daniel Rakestraw (PF), Eric Peoples (C) Douglas Marshall, Richard Day, Michael Hayes, Earl Shinault, James Jameson | |
| Subs | VCU | Jim York (PG), David Luttrell (SG), Kelly Smith (SF), Charles Sherman (PF), Steven Clemons (C) John Dixon, John Hastings, David Morris, Anthony Courville, James Sessums | |
| 11:20 | VCU | Charles Sherman can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 61-57 |
| 11:19 | VCU | Steven Clemons gets the offensive rebound | 61-57 |
| 11:13 | VCU | Kelly Smith misses the easy layup | 61-57 |
| 11:11 | Delaware | Eric Peoples snags the defensive board | 61-57 |
| 11:03 | Delaware | Daniel Rakestraw comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 61-57 |
| 11:02 | Delaware | Allen Reiff grabs the offensive rebound | 61-57 |
| 10:43 | Delaware | Daniel Rakestraw lays it up and in | 63-57 |
| 10:24 | VCU | Kelly Smith misses the floater from just outside the lane | 63-57 |
| 10:23 | Delaware | The rebound goes to Christopher Becnel | 63-57 |
| 10:19 | Delaware | Allen Reiff hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Daniel Rakestraw | 66-57 |
| 10:00 | VCU | Charles Sherman makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Kelly Smith | 66-59 |
| 09:44 | Delaware | Allen Reiff knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Eric Peoples | 68-59 |
| 09:27 | VCU | Kelly Smith misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 68-59 |
| 09:25 | VCU | Kelly Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 68-59 |
| 09:17 | VCU | Kelly Smith scores on a turnaround from the right block | 68-61 |
| 08:58 | Delaware | Allen Reiff makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 71-61 |
| 08:53 | VCU | Jim York misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 71-61 |
| 08:51 | VCU | Steven Clemons tips it in | 71-63 |
| 08:33 | Delaware | Daniel Rakestraw misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 71-63 |
| 08:31 | VCU | Jim York grabs the defensive rebound | 71-63 |
| 08:11 | VCU | Kelly Smith banks in the layup | 71-65 |
| 07:59 | Delaware | Jim York is called for the reach on Bradley Blue - foul #2 on Jim York, team foul #5 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Delaware | Douglas Marshall (PG), Richard Day (SG), Michael Hayes (SF), Sean Ladner (PF), James Jameson (C) Bradley Blue, Allen Reiff, Christopher Becnel, Daniel Rakestraw, Eric Peoples | |
| Subs | VCU | John Dixon (PG), John Hastings (SG), David Morris (SF), Anthony Courville (PF), James Sessums (C) Jim York, David Luttrell, Kelly Smith, Charles Sherman, Steven Clemons | |
| 07:32 | Delaware | Sean Ladner's pass is intercepted by James Sessums | 71-65 |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Douglas Marshall (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Richard Day (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SF - Michael Hayes (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Sean Ladner (fresh) 5 pts. C - James Jameson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - John Dixon (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Hastings (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Morris (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Courville (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - James Sessums (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:09 | VCU | Anthony Courville is open and scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by John Dixon | 71-67 |
| 06:51 | Delaware | Richard Day hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Douglas Marshall | 74-67 |
| 06:49 | VCU | David Morris throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-67 |
| Subs | Delaware | Earl Shinault (PF) James Jameson | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 06:31 | Delaware | Michael Hayes clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 74-67 |
| 06:29 | Delaware | Earl Shinault tips it back up and in | 76-67 |
| 06:10 | VCU | David Morris hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Dixon | 76-69 |
| 05:54 | Delaware | Earl Shinault can't connect on a floater from the left side but the foul's on James Sessums - foul #2 on James Sessums, team foul #6 | 76-69 |
| Subs | Delaware | Bradley Blue (SG), Christopher Becnel (SF), James Jameson (C) Richard Day, Michael Hayes, Sean Ladner | |
| Subs | VCU | Jim York (PG), Kelly Smith (SF) John Dixon, David Morris | |
| 05:54 | Delaware | Earl Shinault misses the 1st free throw | 76-69 |
| 05:54 | Delaware | Earl Shinault makes the 2nd free throw | 77-69 |
| 05:51 | VCU | Douglas Marshall picks off the pass by John Hastings in the backcourt | 77-69 |
| 05:25 | Delaware | Bradley Blue connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Douglas Marshall | 80-69 |
| 05:15 | VCU | Anthony Courville misses the driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Earl Shinault - foul #1 on Earl Shinault, team foul #4 | 80-69 |
| Subs | Delaware | Daniel Rakestraw (PF) Earl Shinault | |
| Subs | VCU | David Luttrell (SG), David Morris (SF) John Hastings, James Sessums | |
| 05:15 | VCU | Anthony Courville makes the 1st free throw | 80-70 |
| 05:15 | VCU | Anthony Courville makes the 2nd free throw | 80-71 |
| 04:58 | Delaware | James Jameson hits a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Douglas Marshall | 82-71 |
| 04:54 | VCU | Jim York misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 82-71 |
| 04:52 | Delaware | The rebound goes to James Jameson | 82-71 |
| 04:35 | Delaware | Daniel Rakestraw connects on the jump hook near the basket | 84-71 |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:21 | VCU | Christopher Becnel picks off the pass by David Luttrell | 84-71 |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:56 | Delaware | Bradley Blue connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Daniel Rakestraw | 86-71 |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:43 | VCU | David Luttrell clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 86-71 |
| 03:42 | Delaware | James Jameson gets the rebound | 86-71 |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:22 | Delaware | Bradley Blue misses short on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by David Luttrell - foul #3 on David Luttrell, team foul #7 | 86-71 |
| Subs | Delaware | Allen Reiff (SG), Michael Hayes (SF), Sean Ladner (PF), Eric Peoples (C) Douglas Marshall, Christopher Becnel, Daniel Rakestraw, James Jameson | |
| Subs | VCU | John Dixon (PG), John Hastings (SG), Charles Sherman (PF), James Sessums (C) Jim York, David Luttrell, David Morris, Anthony Courville | |
| 03:22 | Delaware | Bradley Blue makes the 1st free throw | 87-71 |
| 03:22 | Delaware | Bradley Blue makes the 2nd free throw | 88-71 |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Bradley Blue (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Allen Reiff (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Michael Hayes (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Sean Ladner (fresh) 5 pts. C - Eric Peoples (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - John Dixon (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Hastings (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kelly Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Sherman (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Sessums (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:15 | VCU | John Dixon comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 88-71 |
| 03:13 | VCU | Charles Sherman tips it home | 88-73 |
| 02:44 | Delaware | Bradley Blue knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Allen Reiff | 90-73 |
| 02:29 | VCU | Allen Reiff steals the ball from James Sessums | 90-73 |
| 02:08 | Delaware | Allen Reiff blows the layup | 90-73 |
| 02:07 | VCU | The rebound goes to Charles Sherman | 90-73 |
| 02:05 | VCU | Kelly Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Allen Reiff - foul #2 on Allen Reiff, team foul #5 | 90-73 |
| Subs | Delaware | Christopher Becnel (PG), Earl Shinault (PF) Michael Hayes, Sean Ladner | |
| Subs | VCU | John Tillman (SG), Steven Clemons (PF) John Hastings, James Sessums | |
| 01:57 | VCU | Kelly Smith travels with the ball | 90-73 |
| Subs | Delaware | Sean Ladner (PF) Earl Shinault | |
| Subs | VCU | David Luttrell (SG) John Tillman | |
| 01:42 | Delaware | Bradley Blue's layup is rejected by Steven Clemons | 90-73 |
| 01:41 | VCU | Charles Sherman pulls down the rebound | 90-73 |
| 01:37 | VCU | John Dixon clanks a shot from the right wing | 90-73 |
| 01:35 | VCU | Charles Sherman tips it home | 90-75 |
| 01:09 | Delaware | Allen Reiff misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 90-75 |
| 01:08 | Delaware | Eric Peoples grabs the offensive rebound | 90-75 |
| 00:46 | Delaware | Bradley Blue buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Sean Ladner | 92-75 |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:39 | VCU | David Luttrell buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Steven Clemons | 92-78 |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Delaware | Bradley Blue hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 92-78 |
| 00:12 | VCU | Steven Clemons grabs the defensive rebound | 92-78 |
| 00:08 | VCU | David Luttrell makes the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Steven Clemons and the foul's on Allen Reiff - foul #3 on Allen Reiff, team foul #6 | 92-80 |
| 00:08 | VCU | David Luttrell makes the free throw | 92-81 |
| 00:00 | Delaware | Bradley Blue runs out the clock | 92-81 |