| Lineup | Albany | PG - Kenneth Beeks (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Patridge (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Fredric Howe (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mathew Luciano (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Johns (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Gillen (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mikey Cantor (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jack Bradley (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Hays (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Carlos Frazier (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Jack Bradley inbounds the ball | 42-39 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:49 | VCU | Carlos Frazier is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Carlos Frazier, team foul #1 | 42-39 |
| 19:25 | Albany | Fredric Howe clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-39 |
| 19:24 | VCU | Carlos Frazier pulls down the rebound | 42-39 |
| 19:07 | VCU | Michael Hays scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-42 |
| 18:51 | Albany | Mathew Luciano connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-42 |
| 18:41 | VCU | Jack Bradley connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Michael Hays | 45-45 |
| 18:25 | Albany | Kenneth Patridge clanks a 3 from the right corner | 45-45 |
| 18:23 | VCU | Michael Hays snags the defensive board | 45-45 |
| 18:13 | VCU | Jack Bradley can't finish the layup | 45-45 |
| 18:11 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Carlos Frazier | 45-45 |
| 17:58 | VCU | Michael Gillen misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-45 |
| 17:56 | VCU | Michael Hays tips it back up and in | 45-47 |
| 17:39 | Albany | Christopher Johns banks in the layup | 47-47 |
| 17:25 | VCU | Michael Gillen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-47 |
| 17:04 | Albany | Kenneth Beeks drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Christopher Johns | 50-47 |
| 16:42 | VCU | Kenneth Beeks steals the ball from Michael Hays | 50-47 |
| 16:33 | Albany | Kenneth Beeks misses the floater from the left side | 50-47 |
| 16:31 | VCU | Jack Bradley pulls down the rebound | 50-47 |
| 16:07 | VCU | Jack Bradley is hacked by Fredric Howe - foul #1 on Fredric Howe, team foul #1 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Albany | Barry Dattilo (PG), Aaron Yip (SG), Chester Brickhouse (SF), Gary Lehoux (PF), Steven Richardson (C) Kenneth Beeks, Kenneth Patridge, Fredric Howe, Mathew Luciano, Christopher Johns | |
| Subs | VCU | Todd Savage (PG), Arthur Gardea (PF), Alfred Smith (C) Michael Gillen, Michael Hays, Carlos Frazier | |
| 15:49 | VCU | Jack Bradley buries a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Arthur Gardea and he's fouled by Chester Brickhouse - foul #2 on Chester Brickhouse, team foul #2 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| Subs | VCU | Gary Thetford (SG) Mikey Cantor | |
| 15:49 | VCU | Jack Bradley makes the free throw | 50-50 |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Barry Dattilo (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Aaron Yip (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Chester Brickhouse (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gary Lehoux (fresh) C - Steven Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Todd Savage (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Thetford (fresh) SF - Jack Bradley (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. PF - Arthur Gardea (fresh) C - Alfred Smith (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:32 | Albany | Barry Dattilo travels with the ball | 50-50 |
| 15:25 | VCU | Arthur Gardea drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 50-52 |
| 15:08 | Albany | Todd Savage picks off the pass by Aaron Yip | 50-52 |
| 14:44 | VCU | Gary Thetford banks in the layup set up by Jack Bradley | 50-54 |
| 14:39 | Albany | Barry Dattilo comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 50-54 |
| 14:38 | Albany | Steven Richardson tips it in | 52-54 |
| 14:21 | VCU | Arthur Gardea connects on the fadeaway from close range set up by Todd Savage and he's hacked by Steven Richardson - foul #2 on Steven Richardson, team foul #3 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Albany | Kenneth Beeks (PG), Fredric Howe (SF), Mathew Luciano (PF) Barry Dattilo, Chester Brickhouse, Gary Lehoux | |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Gillen (PG), Mikey Cantor (SG), Carlos Frazier (C) Todd Savage, Gary Thetford, Jack Bradley | |
| 14:21 | VCU | Arthur Gardea misses the free throw | 52-56 |
| 14:21 | Albany | Steven Richardson gets the rebound | 52-56 |
| 14:19 | Albany | Michael Gillen picks off the pass by Kenneth Beeks in the backcourt | 52-56 |
| 14:02 | VCU | Alfred Smith drills a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Michael Gillen | 52-58 |
| 13:43 | Albany | Kenneth Beeks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-58 |
| Subs | Albany | Kenneth Patridge (SG), Christopher Johns (C) Aaron Yip, Steven Richardson | |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Hays (PF) Alfred Smith | |
| 13:25 | VCU | Mikey Cantor misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-58 |
| 13:24 | Albany | Mathew Luciano grabs the defensive rebound | 52-58 |
| 13:03 | Albany | Fredric Howe makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Beeks | 55-58 |
| 12:36 | VCU | Carlos Frazier misses the fadeaway from close range | 55-58 |
| 12:35 | Albany | Christopher Johns snags the defensive board | 55-58 |
| 12:23 | Albany | Christopher Johns misses badly on a runner from close range | 55-58 |
| 12:21 | VCU | The rebound goes to Michael Hays | 55-58 |
| 12:02 | VCU | Carlos Frazier's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Beeks | 55-58 |
| 11:44 | Albany | Fredric Howe hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Kenneth Beeks | 58-58 |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Kenneth Beeks (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Patridge (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Fredric Howe (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mathew Luciano (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Johns (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Gillen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mikey Cantor (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Arthur Gardea (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Hays (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Carlos Frazier (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:26 | VCU | Mikey Cantor is hacked by Fredric Howe - foul #2 on Fredric Howe, team foul #4 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Albany | Aaron Yip (SG), Chester Brickhouse (SF), Gary Lehoux (PF), Steven Richardson (C) Kenneth Patridge, Fredric Howe, Mathew Luciano, Christopher Johns | |
| Subs | VCU | Todd Savage (PG), Jack Bradley (SF), Alfred Smith (C) Michael Gillen, Arthur Gardea, Carlos Frazier | |
| 11:11 | VCU | Todd Savage misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-58 |
| 11:09 | Albany | Steven Richardson grabs the board | 58-58 |
| 10:53 | Albany | Todd Savage is called for the reach on Kenneth Beeks - foul #1 on Todd Savage, team foul #2 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Albany | Barry Dattilo (PG) Kenneth Beeks | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 10:45 | Albany | Chester Brickhouse double dribbles | 58-58 |
| 10:41 | Albany | The refs have stopped play. Chester Brickhouse is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 58-58 |
| Subs | Albany | Fredric Howe (SF) Chester Brickhouse | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 10:20 | VCU | Todd Savage scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Jack Bradley | 58-61 |
| 10:06 | Albany | Fredric Howe comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 58-61 |
| 10:04 | VCU | Alfred Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 58-61 |
| 09:57 | VCU | Jack Bradley is fouled on the floor by Gary Lehoux - foul #2 on Gary Lehoux, team foul #5 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Albany | Kenneth Beeks (PG), Kenneth Patridge (SG), Christopher Johns (C) Barry Dattilo, Fredric Howe, Gary Lehoux | |
| Subs | VCU | Gary Thetford (SG), Carlos Frazier (C) Mikey Cantor, Michael Hays | |
| 09:38 | VCU | Alfred Smith is whistled for traveling | 58-61 |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Gillen (PG) Gary Thetford | |
| 09:19 | Albany | Todd Savage is called for the reach on Kenneth Patridge - foul #2 on Todd Savage, team foul #3 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Albany | Mathew Luciano (PF) Steven Richardson | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 09:03 | Albany | Mathew Luciano's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-61 |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| Subs | VCU | Arthur Gardea (PF) Alfred Smith | |
| 08:42 | VCU | Michael Gillen clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 58-61 |
| 08:40 | Albany | Mathew Luciano snags the defensive board | 58-61 |
| 08:21 | Albany | Aaron Yip's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-61 |
| Subs | Albany | Fredric Howe (SF) Aaron Yip | |
| Subs | VCU | Mikey Cantor (SG) Todd Savage | |
| 08:01 | VCU | Arthur Gardea clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Mathew Luciano - foul #1 on Mathew Luciano, team foul #6 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Albany | Barry Dattilo (SG), Steven Richardson (C) Kenneth Patridge, Christopher Johns | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 08:01 | VCU | Arthur Gardea makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 08:01 | VCU | Arthur Gardea misses the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| 08:01 | Albany | Steven Richardson grabs the defensive rebound | 58-62 |
| 07:53 | Albany | Steven Richardson misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 58-62 |
| 07:52 | VCU | The rebound goes to Carlos Frazier | 58-62 |
| 07:37 | VCU | Michael Gillen is whistled for a carry | 58-62 |
| Subs | Albany | Chester Brickhouse (SG) Kenneth Beeks | |
| Subs | VCU | Todd Savage (PG), Alfred Smith (PF) Michael Gillen, Jack Bradley | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Barry Dattilo (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chester Brickhouse (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fredric Howe (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mathew Luciano (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Richardson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Todd Savage (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mikey Cantor (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Arthur Gardea (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Alfred Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Carlos Frazier (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Albany | Barry Dattilo misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 58-62 |
| 07:11 | VCU | Carlos Frazier grabs the board | 58-62 |
| 06:54 | VCU | Arthur Gardea is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Arthur Gardea, team foul #4 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Albany | Aaron Yip (PG), Christopher Johns (C) Barry Dattilo, Mathew Luciano | |
| Subs | VCU | Jack Bradley (SF), Michael Hays (PF) Arthur Gardea, Carlos Frazier | |
| 06:38 | Albany | Christopher Johns buries a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Steven Richardson | 60-62 |
| 06:16 | VCU | Jack Bradley connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Mikey Cantor | 60-64 |
| 05:55 | Albany | Fredric Howe comes up short on the shot from the right block | 60-64 |
| 05:53 | Albany | Aaron Yip grabs the offensive rebound | 60-64 |
| 05:53 | Albany | Albany calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-64 |
| Subs | Albany | Kenneth Beeks (PG), Kenneth Patridge (SG), Mathew Luciano (PF) Aaron Yip, Chester Brickhouse, Steven Richardson | |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Gillen (PG), Carlos Frazier (C) Todd Savage, Alfred Smith | |
| 05:34 | Albany | Fredric Howe clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-64 |
| 05:32 | Albany | Christopher Johns snags the offensive board | 60-64 |
| 05:13 | Albany | Fredric Howe clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-64 |
| 05:12 | Albany | Christopher Johns tips it but misses | 60-64 |
| 05:11 | VCU | Michael Hays snags the defensive board | 60-64 |
| 04:56 | VCU | Carlos Frazier can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Mathew Luciano - foul #2 on Mathew Luciano, team foul #7 | 60-64 |
| 04:56 | VCU | Carlos Frazier makes the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 04:56 | VCU | Carlos Frazier makes the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 04:39 | Albany | Fredric Howe connects on the fadeaway in the paint and he's fouled by Jack Bradley - foul #1 on Jack Bradley, team foul #5 | 62-66 |
| 04:39 | Albany | Fredric Howe makes the free throw | 63-66 |
| 04:29 | VCU | Mikey Cantor connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Jack Bradley | 63-69 |
| 04:18 | Albany | Christopher Johns is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Christopher Johns, team foul #8 | 63-69 |
| Subs | Albany | Chester Brickhouse (SF) Fredric Howe | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 04:04 | VCU | Kenneth Patridge is called for the reach on Mikey Cantor - foul #2 on Kenneth Patridge, team foul #9 | 63-69 |
| 04:04 | VCU | Mikey Cantor makes the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 04:04 | VCU | Mikey Cantor makes the 2nd free throw | 63-71 |
| 03:46 | Albany | Christopher Johns's fadeaway is rejected by Carlos Frazier | 63-71 |
| 03:44 | VCU | Michael Gillen grabs the defensive rebound | 63-71 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:15 | VCU | Michael Hays is whistled for traveling | 63-71 |
| Subs | Albany | Steven Richardson (C) Christopher Johns | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Kenneth Beeks (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Patridge (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Chester Brickhouse (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Mathew Luciano (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Richardson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Gillen (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mikey Cantor (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Bradley (fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Hays (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Carlos Frazier (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:56 | Albany | Kenneth Patridge throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-71 |
| Subs | Albany | Aaron Yip (SG), Fredric Howe (SF) Kenneth Patridge, Mathew Luciano | |
| Subs | VCU | Todd Savage (PG), Arthur Gardea (PF) Michael Gillen, Michael Hays | |
| 02:54 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-71 |
| Subs | Albany | Kenneth Patridge (SG), Mathew Luciano (PF), Christopher Johns (C) Aaron Yip, Steven Richardson, Chester Brickhouse | |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Gillen (PG), Michael Hays (PF) Todd Savage, Arthur Gardea | |
| 02:27 | VCU | Jack Bradley misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 63-71 |
| 02:25 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Hays | 63-71 |
| 02:06 | VCU | Mikey Cantor knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Michael Gillen | 63-74 |
| 01:55 | Albany | Christopher Johns buries a shot from the free throw line set up by Mathew Luciano | 65-74 |
| 01:34 | VCU | Jack Bradley makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Michael Gillen | 65-76 |
| 01:16 | Albany | Mathew Luciano's pass is intercepted by Carlos Frazier | 65-76 |
| 00:57 | VCU | Jack Bradley knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Gillen | 65-79 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Albany | Fredric Howe misses badly on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Jack Bradley - foul #2 on Jack Bradley, team foul #6 | 65-79 |
| Subs | Albany | Aaron Yip (PG), Chester Brickhouse (SG), Gary Lehoux (PF), Steven Richardson (C) Kenneth Beeks, Kenneth Patridge, Mathew Luciano, Christopher Johns | |
| Subs | VCU | Todd Savage (PG), Gary Thetford (SG), Arthur Gardea (SF), Alfred Smith (C) Michael Gillen, Mikey Cantor, Jack Bradley, Carlos Frazier | |
| 00:52 | Albany | Fredric Howe misses the 1st free throw | 65-79 |
| 00:52 | Albany | Fredric Howe makes the 2nd free throw | 66-79 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:23 | VCU | Arthur Gardea connects on the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Todd Savage and he's hacked by Aaron Yip - foul #2 on Aaron Yip, team foul #10 | 66-81 |
| Subs | Albany | Barry Dattilo (PG) Fredric Howe | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 00:23 | VCU | Arthur Gardea misses the free throw | 66-81 |
| 00:23 | VCU | Alfred Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 66-81 |
| 00:00 | VCU | Todd Savage runs out the clock | 66-81 |