| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - William Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gregg Rodgers (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Randy Lee (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Todd Dussault (fresh) 4 pts. C - Simon Russell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Chad Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jamie Bourgeois (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Kamen (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Anthony Souders (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - George Webb (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Michael Kamen inbounds the ball | 28-31 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:42 | VCU | Michael Kamen connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 28-34 |
| 19:24 | Hofstra | Simon Russell misses long on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by George Webb - foul #1 on George Webb, team foul #1 | 28-34 |
| 19:24 | Hofstra | Simon Russell misses the 1st free throw | 28-34 |
| 19:24 | Hofstra | Simon Russell misses the 2nd free throw | 28-34 |
| 19:24 | VCU | George Webb snags the defensive board | 28-34 |
| 19:14 | VCU | Michael Kamen drills a driving attempt in the paint set up by Jamie Bourgeois | 28-36 |
| 18:59 | Hofstra | Todd Dussault misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Anthony Souders - foul #2 on Anthony Souders, team foul #2 | 28-36 |
| 18:59 | Hofstra | Todd Dussault makes the 1st free throw | 29-36 |
| 18:59 | Hofstra | Todd Dussault makes the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 18:46 | VCU | Chad Anderson connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Anthony Souders | 30-38 |
| 18:34 | Hofstra | Gregg Rodgers misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 30-38 |
| 18:33 | Hofstra | Simon Russell hits the follow up shot | 32-38 |
| 18:16 | VCU | Michael Kamen is called for a charge - foul #1 on Michael Kamen, team foul #3 | 32-38 |
| 18:07 | Hofstra | Gregg Rodgers scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Simon Russell | 35-38 |
| 17:58 | VCU | Michael Kamen lays it in and he's fouled by William Johnson - foul #1 on William Johnson, team foul #1 | 35-40 |
| 17:58 | VCU | Michael Kamen makes the free throw | 35-41 |
| 17:38 | Hofstra | William Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-41 |
| 17:14 | VCU | Simon Russell steps in front of the Chad Anderson pass | 35-41 |
| 17:00 | Hofstra | 3 seconds is called on Todd Dussault | 35-41 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Joseph Breedlove (PG), Donald Shotwell (SG), Gordon Henderson (PF), Darryl Reynolds (C) William Johnson, Gregg Rodgers, Todd Dussault, Simon Russell | |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Clement (C) George Webb | |
| 16:44 | VCU | Chad Anderson drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jamie Bourgeois | 35-44 |
| 16:30 | Hofstra | Donald Shotwell scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-44 |
| 16:14 | VCU | Anthony Souders connects on the floater from close range on a nice dish by Michael Kamen | 38-46 |
| 15:54 | Hofstra | Donald Shotwell scores on a floater from the free throw line set up by Randy Lee | 40-46 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Joseph Breedlove (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Shotwell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Randy Lee (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gordon Henderson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Darryl Reynolds (fresh) | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Chad Anderson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jamie Bourgeois (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Kamen (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. PF - Anthony Souders (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Clement (fresh) | |
| 15:48 | VCU | Jamie Bourgeois connects on the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Michael Kamen | 40-48 |
| 15:35 | Hofstra | Gordon Henderson is fouled on the floor by Anthony Souders - foul #3 on Anthony Souders, team foul #4 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Gregg Rodgers (SG), Daniel Spencer (SF), Todd Dussault (PF), Simon Russell (C) Donald Shotwell, Randy Lee, Gordon Henderson, Darryl Reynolds | |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Hebert (PG), Richard Buzbee (SG), Jeffrey Weil (SF), George Webb (C) Chad Anderson, Jamie Bourgeois, Michael Kamen, Anthony Souders | |
| 15:30 | Hofstra | Gregg Rodgers lays it in on a nice dish by Todd Dussault | 42-48 |
| 15:06 | VCU | Simon Russell is called for the reach on Richard Buzbee - foul #2 on Simon Russell, team foul #2 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Hofstra | William Johnson (PG) Joseph Breedlove | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 14:58 | VCU | Jeffrey Weil misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 42-48 |
| 14:56 | Hofstra | Simon Russell pulls down the rebound | 42-48 |
| 14:38 | Hofstra | Gregg Rodgers is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Gregg Rodgers, team foul #3 | 42-48 |
| 14:25 | VCU | Richard Clement double dribbles | 42-48 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | VCU | Mike Grays (SG) Richard Clement | |
| 14:11 | Hofstra | George Webb steals the ball from Gregg Rodgers | 42-48 |
| 13:49 | VCU | Jeffrey Weil comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-48 |
| 13:47 | Hofstra | Simon Russell pulls down the rebound | 42-48 |
| 13:24 | Hofstra | William Johnson comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 42-48 |
| 13:23 | Hofstra | Gregg Rodgers gets the offensive rebound | 42-48 |
| 13:07 | Hofstra | Jeffrey Weil denies the turnaround by Gregg Rodgers | 42-48 |
| 13:05 | Hofstra | Daniel Spencer grabs the offensive rebound | 42-48 |
| 12:56 | Hofstra | Todd Dussault travels with the ball | 42-48 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Joseph Breedlove (PG), Donald Shotwell (SG), Randy Lee (SF), Gordon Henderson (PF) William Johnson, Gregg Rodgers, Todd Dussault, Simon Russell | |
| Subs | VCU | Chad Anderson (PG), Jamie Bourgeois (SG), Michael Kamen (SF), Anthony Souders (PF), Richard Clement (C) Richard Hebert, Mike Grays, Richard Buzbee, Jeffrey Weil, George Webb | |
| 12:28 | VCU | Michael Kamen clanks a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Randy Lee - foul #3 on Randy Lee, team foul #4 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Darryl Reynolds (C) Daniel Spencer | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 12:28 | VCU | Michael Kamen misses the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 12:28 | VCU | Michael Kamen makes the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 12:18 | Hofstra | Donald Shotwell comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-49 |
| 12:16 | Hofstra | Darryl Reynolds gets the offensive rebound | 42-49 |
| 12:01 | Hofstra | Randy Lee knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Donald Shotwell | 45-49 |
| 11:47 | VCU | Jamie Bourgeois knocks in the floater from the left side on a great pass from Chad Anderson | 45-51 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Joseph Breedlove (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Shotwell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Randy Lee (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Gordon Henderson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Darryl Reynolds (fresh) | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Chad Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jamie Bourgeois (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Kamen (fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. PF - Anthony Souders (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Clement (fresh) | |
| 11:27 | Hofstra | Gordon Henderson misses the 3 from the right wing | 45-51 |
| 11:26 | VCU | Michael Kamen snags the defensive board | 45-51 |
| 11:22 | VCU | Chad Anderson is hacked by Joseph Breedlove in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Breedlove, team foul #5 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Hofstra | William Johnson (PG), Gregg Rodgers (SG), Todd Dussault (PF) Joseph Breedlove, Donald Shotwell, Darryl Reynolds | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 11:06 | VCU | Richard Clement connects on the jumper from close range on a great pass from Chad Anderson | 45-53 |
| 10:50 | Hofstra | Todd Dussault drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 47-53 |
| 10:41 | VCU | Chad Anderson scores on a 3 from the left wing | 47-56 |
| 10:20 | Hofstra | Todd Dussault hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-56 |
| 10:18 | VCU | Michael Kamen grabs the board | 47-56 |
| 10:05 | VCU | Chad Anderson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-56 |
| 10:04 | Hofstra | Randy Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 47-56 |
| 09:56 | Hofstra | The jump hook by Randy Lee is blocked by Richard Clement | 47-56 |
| 09:55 | VCU | Anthony Souders grabs the board | 47-56 |
| 09:40 | VCU | Jamie Bourgeois comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 47-56 |
| 09:39 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Todd Dussault | 47-56 |
| 09:27 | Hofstra | Gregg Rodgers is fouled on the floor by Anthony Souders - foul #4 on Anthony Souders, team foul #5 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Joseph Breedlove (PG), Daniel Spencer (SF), Simon Russell (C) William Johnson, Randy Lee, Gordon Henderson | |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Hebert (PG), Mike Grays (SG), Richard Buzbee (SF), Jeffrey Weil (PF), George Webb (C) Chad Anderson, Jamie Bourgeois, Michael Kamen, Anthony Souders, Richard Clement | |
| 09:17 | Hofstra | Daniel Spencer is whistled for a carry | 47-56 |
| 08:56 | VCU | Richard Buzbee connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Richard Hebert | 47-59 |
| 08:43 | Hofstra | Gregg Rodgers is fouled on the floor by Richard Buzbee - foul #2 on Richard Buzbee, team foul #6 | 47-59 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Everett Hasty (PF) Todd Dussault | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 08:34 | Hofstra | Simon Russell is whistled for a carry | 47-59 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Donald Shotwell (SG) Gregg Rodgers | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 08:13 | VCU | Everett Hasty blocks the jumper by Mike Grays | 47-59 |
| 08:11 | Hofstra | Simon Russell snags the defensive board | 47-59 |
| 08:06 | Hofstra | Everett Hasty comes up short on the shot near the basket | 47-59 |
| 08:04 | Hofstra | Simon Russell pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-59 |
| 07:49 | Hofstra | Donald Shotwell makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Breedlove | 50-59 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Joseph Breedlove (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Donald Shotwell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Daniel Spencer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Everett Hasty (fresh) 2 reb. C - Simon Russell (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Richard Hebert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mike Grays (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Buzbee (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jeffrey Weil (fresh) 5 pts. C - George Webb (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:43 | VCU | Richard Hebert's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-59 |
| Subs | Hofstra | William Johnson (PG), Gregg Rodgers (SG), Randy Lee (SF), Todd Dussault (PF) Joseph Breedlove, Donald Shotwell, Daniel Spencer, Everett Hasty | |
| Subs | VCU | Chad Anderson (PG), Jamie Bourgeois (SG), Michael Kamen (SF), Anthony Souders (PF) Richard Hebert, Mike Grays, Richard Buzbee, Jeffrey Weil | |
| 07:23 | Hofstra | Randy Lee banks in the layup on a nice dish by William Johnson | 52-59 |
| 07:08 | VCU | Chad Anderson connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by George Webb | 52-62 |
| 06:48 | Hofstra | William Johnson misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 52-62 |
| 06:46 | Hofstra | Todd Dussault misses the tip | 52-62 |
| 06:45 | VCU | Michael Kamen grabs the board | 52-62 |
| 06:22 | VCU | Michael Kamen misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 52-62 |
| 06:21 | Hofstra | Todd Dussault gets the rebound | 52-62 |
| 06:16 | Hofstra | Randy Lee can't finish the layup | 52-62 |
| 06:14 | VCU | George Webb grabs the defensive rebound | 52-62 |
| 05:54 | VCU | Jamie Bourgeois comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 52-62 |
| 05:52 | Hofstra | Randy Lee gets the rebound | 52-62 |
| 05:48 | Hofstra | Todd Dussault scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Gregg Rodgers | 55-62 |
| 05:33 | VCU | Jamie Bourgeois hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 55-62 |
| 05:31 | VCU | Michael Kamen hits the follow up shot | 55-64 |
| 05:14 | Hofstra | Todd Dussault can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-64 |
| 05:12 | VCU | George Webb grabs the defensive rebound | 55-64 |
| 05:08 | VCU | Jamie Bourgeois knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Kamen | 55-66 |
| 04:47 | Hofstra | Gregg Rodgers buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Todd Dussault | 58-66 |
| 04:29 | VCU | William Johnson is called for the reach on Chad Anderson - foul #2 on William Johnson, team foul #6 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Joseph Breedlove (PG), Donald Shotwell (SG), Daniel Spencer (SF), Gordon Henderson (PF), Darryl Reynolds (C) William Johnson, Gregg Rodgers, Randy Lee, Todd Dussault, Simon Russell | |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Hebert (PG), Richard Buzbee (SG), Jeffrey Weil (SF), Richard Clement (PF), Jack Streit (C) Chad Anderson, Jamie Bourgeois, Michael Kamen, Anthony Souders, George Webb | |
| 04:17 | VCU | Richard Clement misses the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Gordon Henderson - foul #1 on Gordon Henderson, team foul #7 | 58-66 |
| 04:17 | VCU | Richard Clement misses the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 04:17 | VCU | Richard Clement makes the 2nd free throw | 58-67 |
| 03:54 | Hofstra | Darryl Reynolds misses the shot from the right wing | 58-67 |
| 03:53 | VCU | Richard Clement snags the defensive board | 58-67 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:28 | VCU | Richard Clement hits the finger roll on a great pass from Richard Hebert | 58-69 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Joseph Breedlove (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Donald Shotwell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Daniel Spencer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gordon Henderson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Darryl Reynolds (fresh) | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Richard Hebert (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Buzbee (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jeffrey Weil (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Clement (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jack Streit (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:13 | Hofstra | Darryl Reynolds can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-69 |
| 03:12 | Hofstra | Donald Shotwell can't tip it in | 58-69 |
| 03:11 | Hofstra | Gordon Henderson hits the follow up shot | 60-69 |
| 02:51 | VCU | Richard Clement misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 60-69 |
| 02:50 | Hofstra | Gordon Henderson grabs the defensive rebound | 60-69 |
| 02:50 | Hofstra | Hofstra calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-69 |
| Subs | Hofstra | William Johnson (PG), Gregg Rodgers (SG), Randy Lee (SF), Todd Dussault (PF), Simon Russell (C) Joseph Breedlove, Donald Shotwell, Daniel Spencer, Gordon Henderson, Darryl Reynolds | |
| Subs | VCU | Chad Anderson (PG), Jamie Bourgeois (SG), Michael Kamen (SF), Anthony Souders (PF), George Webb (C) Richard Hebert, Richard Buzbee, Jeffrey Weil, Richard Clement, Jack Streit | |
| 02:43 | Hofstra | Gregg Rodgers scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from William Johnson | 62-69 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:18 | VCU | George Webb lays it in | 62-71 |
| 02:11 | Hofstra | Simon Russell misses the lay-in | 62-71 |
| 02:09 | Hofstra | Simon Russell tips it back up and in | 64-71 |
| 01:51 | VCU | Chad Anderson scores on a jumper near the basket set up by Michael Kamen and he's fouled by William Johnson - foul #3 on William Johnson, team foul #8 | 64-73 |
| 01:51 | VCU | Chad Anderson makes the free throw | 64-74 |
| 01:43 | Hofstra | Randy Lee misses the easy layup | 64-74 |
| 01:42 | VCU | Jamie Bourgeois grabs the defensive rebound | 64-74 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:22 | VCU | Jamie Bourgeois drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Anthony Souders and the foul's on Randy Lee - foul #4 on Randy Lee, team foul #9 | 64-76 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Joseph Breedlove (PG), Donald Shotwell (SG), Daniel Spencer (SF), Gordon Henderson (PF), Darryl Reynolds (C) William Johnson, Gregg Rodgers, Randy Lee, Todd Dussault, Simon Russell | |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Hebert (PG), Richard Buzbee (SF), Richard Clement (PF), Jack Streit (C) Chad Anderson, Michael Kamen, Anthony Souders, George Webb | |
| 01:22 | VCU | Jamie Bourgeois makes the free throw | 64-77 |
| 01:03 | Hofstra | Daniel Spencer hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 64-77 |
| 01:02 | Hofstra | Darryl Reynolds tips it back up and in | 66-77 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:56 | VCU | Jamie Bourgeois is fouled on the floor by Joseph Breedlove - foul #2 on Joseph Breedlove, team foul #10 | 66-77 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | VCU | Larry Winston (PG), Mike Grays (PF) Richard Hebert, Richard Clement | |
| 00:56 | VCU | Jamie Bourgeois makes the 1st free throw | 66-78 |
| 00:56 | VCU | Jamie Bourgeois misses the 2nd free throw | 66-78 |
| 00:56 | Hofstra | Gordon Henderson pulls down the rebound | 66-78 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Hofstra | Daniel Spencer knocks in the jumper from the right block set up by Donald Shotwell | 68-78 |
| 00:47 | VCU | Joseph Breedlove is called for the reach on Larry Winston in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Breedlove, team foul #11 | 68-78 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Clement (PF) Jamie Bourgeois | |
| 00:47 | VCU | Larry Winston makes the 1st free throw | 68-79 |
| 00:47 | VCU | Larry Winston makes the 2nd free throw | 68-80 |
| 00:42 | Hofstra | Richard Clement blocks the short jumper by Gordon Henderson | 68-80 |
| 00:40 | VCU | Larry Winston gets the rebound | 68-80 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:14 | VCU | Richard Buzbee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-80 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Hebert (PG), Jeffrey Weil (SF) Larry Winston, Mike Grays | |
| 00:08 | Hofstra | Darryl Reynolds clanks a floater from close range but he's hacked by Jeffrey Weil - foul #1 on Jeffrey Weil, team foul #7 | 68-80 |
| 00:08 | Hofstra | Darryl Reynolds misses the 1st free throw | 68-80 |
| 00:08 | Hofstra | Darryl Reynolds misses the 2nd free throw | 68-80 |
| 00:08 | VCU | Jack Streit grabs the board | 68-80 |
| 00:00 | VCU | Richard Hebert runs out the clock | 68-80 |