| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Lucio Valdez (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Freddy Copeland (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lawrence McCorkle (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas Rolston (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael McConnaughy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Phillip Zeigler (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Migues (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Albert Barrow (fresh) PF - Richard Hall (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Ray Conway (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Florida | Lawrence McCorkle inbounds the ball | 25-27 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:55 | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez is hacked by Phillip Zeigler in the backcourt - foul #2 on Phillip Zeigler, team foul #1 | 25-27 |
| 19:44 | Central Florida | David Migues takes the ball from Michael McConnaughy | 25-27 |
| 19:36 | VCU | Phillip Zeigler clanks a turnaround near the basket | 25-27 |
| 19:35 | VCU | Richard Hall snags the offensive board | 25-27 |
| 19:12 | VCU | Richard Hall hits a runner from the left block set up by Phillip Zeigler and the foul's on Thomas Rolston - foul #2 on Thomas Rolston, team foul #1 | 25-29 |
| 19:12 | VCU | Richard Hall misses the free throw | 25-29 |
| 19:12 | Central Florida | Michael McConnaughy gets the rebound | 25-29 |
| 18:56 | Central Florida | Freddy Copeland loses the dribble to Phillip Zeigler | 25-29 |
| 18:53 | VCU | Phillip Zeigler lays it up and in | 25-31 |
| 18:26 | Central Florida | Freddy Copeland hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Lucio Valdez | 28-31 |
| 18:16 | VCU | Ray Conway misses long on a jumper near the basket | 28-31 |
| 18:15 | Central Florida | Michael McConnaughy pulls down the rebound | 28-31 |
| 18:10 | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez misses the jump hook from the right block | 28-31 |
| 18:08 | VCU | Ray Conway gets the rebound | 28-31 |
| 17:48 | VCU | David Migues can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 28-31 |
| 17:46 | Central Florida | Freddy Copeland grabs the defensive rebound | 28-31 |
| 17:31 | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez lays it up and in on a nice dish by Michael McConnaughy | 30-31 |
| 17:20 | VCU | Ray Conway's floater is tipped away by Thomas Rolston | 30-31 |
| 17:19 | Central Florida | Lawrence McCorkle snags the defensive board | 30-31 |
| 17:14 | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-31 |
| 17:12 | Central Florida | Freddy Copeland snags the offensive board | 30-31 |
| 17:05 | Central Florida | Thomas Rolston misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-31 |
| 17:04 | VCU | The rebound goes to Ray Conway | 30-31 |
| 16:45 | VCU | Albert Barrow is hacked by Lawrence McCorkle - foul #2 on Lawrence McCorkle, team foul #2 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Central Florida | William Cannon (SG), Paul Crane (PF) Freddy Copeland, Thomas Rolston | |
| Subs | VCU | Chester Deschamps (PG), Ernest Wallace (SG), Rolf Duchnowski (PF), Earl Bradley (C) Phillip Zeigler, David Migues, Richard Hall, Ray Conway | |
| 16:31 | VCU | Albert Barrow clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-31 |
| 16:30 | Central Florida | Paul Crane gets the rebound | 30-31 |
| 16:12 | Central Florida | Paul Crane is hacked by Ernest Wallace - foul #1 on Ernest Wallace, team foul #2 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Central Florida | David Holmstrom (C) Michael McConnaughy | |
| Subs | VCU | Randall Godwin (SF) Albert Barrow | |
| 15:57 | Central Florida | William Cannon is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on William Cannon, team foul #3 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Michael Powell (SF) Lawrence McCorkle | |
| Subs | VCU | Terry Nobles (SG) Randall Godwin | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Lucio Valdez (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Cannon (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Powell (fresh) PF - Paul Crane (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Holmstrom (fresh) | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Chester Deschamps (fresh) SG - Terry Nobles (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Ernest Wallace (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rolf Duchnowski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Earl Bradley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:38 | VCU | Earl Bradley can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 30-31 |
| 15:37 | VCU | Rolf Duchnowski pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-31 |
| 15:32 | VCU | Rolf Duchnowski drills a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Terry Nobles | 30-33 |
| 15:10 | Central Florida | William Cannon clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-33 |
| 15:08 | VCU | Earl Bradley snags the defensive board | 30-33 |
| 14:44 | VCU | Terry Nobles drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Chester Deschamps | 30-36 |
| 14:39 | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez drills a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from William Cannon | 32-36 |
| 14:35 | VCU | Chester Deschamps misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-36 |
| 14:33 | VCU | Ernest Wallace tips it back up and in | 32-38 |
| 14:07 | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by William Cannon | 34-38 |
| 14:00 | VCU | Rolf Duchnowski makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Terry Nobles | 34-41 |
| 13:39 | Central Florida | William Cannon scores on a jumper from the left side set up by Lucio Valdez | 36-41 |
| 13:22 | VCU | Paul Crane is called for the reach on Terry Nobles - foul #2 on Paul Crane, team foul #4 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Freddy Copeland (SG), Lawrence McCorkle (SF), Thomas Rolston (PF), Michael McConnaughy (C) Lucio Valdez, Michael Powell, Paul Crane, David Holmstrom | |
| Subs | VCU | Phillip Zeigler (PG), Albert Barrow (SF), Richard Hall (PF), Ray Conway (C) Chester Deschamps, Ernest Wallace, Rolf Duchnowski, Earl Bradley | |
| 13:06 | VCU | Richard Hall misses short on a shot from the right wing | 36-41 |
| 13:05 | Central Florida | Thomas Rolston grabs the defensive rebound | 36-41 |
| 13:01 | Central Florida | Freddy Copeland comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-41 |
| 12:59 | VCU | Ray Conway snags the defensive board | 36-41 |
| 12:52 | VCU | Richard Hall knocks in the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Phillip Zeigler | 36-43 |
| 12:33 | Central Florida | William Cannon is hacked by Terry Nobles - foul #4 on Terry Nobles, team foul #3 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Omar Neal (PG) William Cannon | |
| Subs | VCU | David Migues (SG) Terry Nobles | |
| 12:21 | Central Florida | Thomas Rolston can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-43 |
| 12:19 | VCU | Ray Conway pulls down the rebound | 36-43 |
| 12:03 | VCU | Albert Barrow knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Phillip Zeigler | 36-45 |
| 11:48 | Central Florida | Michael McConnaughy lays it up and in on a nice dish by Lawrence McCorkle and the foul's on Ray Conway - foul #1 on Ray Conway, team foul #4 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez (PG) Omar Neal | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 11:48 | Central Florida | Michael McConnaughy makes the free throw | 39-45 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Lucio Valdez (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Freddy Copeland (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Lawrence McCorkle (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Thomas Rolston (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael McConnaughy (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Phillip Zeigler (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Migues (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Albert Barrow (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Ray Conway (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 11:32 | VCU | Ray Conway misses the 3 from the right corner | 39-45 |
| 11:31 | Central Florida | Freddy Copeland grabs the defensive rebound | 39-45 |
| 11:12 | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 39-45 |
| 11:10 | VCU | Albert Barrow gets the rebound | 39-45 |
| 11:08 | VCU | Lucio Valdez picks off the pass by Phillip Zeigler in the backcourt | 39-45 |
| 10:54 | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 39-45 |
| 10:52 | Central Florida | The offensive rebound goes to Freddy Copeland | 39-45 |
| 10:35 | Central Florida | Freddy Copeland misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 39-45 |
| 10:33 | VCU | Albert Barrow gets the rebound | 39-45 |
| 10:10 | VCU | Ray Conway lays it up and in and he's fouled by Michael McConnaughy - foul #1 on Michael McConnaughy, team foul #5 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Central Florida | William Cannon (SG), Paul Crane (PF) Freddy Copeland, Thomas Rolston | |
| Subs | VCU | Chester Deschamps (PG), Ernest Wallace (SF), Rolf Duchnowski (PF) Phillip Zeigler, Albert Barrow, Richard Hall | |
| 10:10 | VCU | Ray Conway misses the free throw | 39-47 |
| 10:10 | VCU | Rolf Duchnowski gets the offensive rebound | 39-47 |
| 09:53 | VCU | Ernest Wallace misses the 3 from the right corner | 39-47 |
| 09:52 | Central Florida | Michael McConnaughy snags the defensive board | 39-47 |
| 09:31 | Central Florida | William Cannon is called for traveling | 39-47 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Michael Powell (SF), David Holmstrom (C) Lawrence McCorkle, Michael McConnaughy | |
| Subs | VCU | Randall Godwin (SF), Earl Bradley (C) David Migues, Ray Conway | |
| 09:08 | VCU | Ernest Wallace scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Earl Bradley | 39-50 |
| 08:43 | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez banks in the layup on a nice dish by David Holmstrom | 41-50 |
| 08:25 | VCU | Earl Bradley hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Ernest Wallace | 41-53 |
| 08:01 | Central Florida | Chester Deschamps is called for the reach on Lucio Valdez - foul #2 on Chester Deschamps, team foul #5 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Freddy Copeland (SG), Lawrence McCorkle (SF), Thomas Rolston (PF), Michael McConnaughy (C) William Cannon, Michael Powell, Paul Crane, David Holmstrom | |
| Subs | VCU | Phillip Zeigler (PG), David Migues (SG), Albert Barrow (SF), Richard Hall (PF) Chester Deschamps, Ernest Wallace, Randall Godwin, Earl Bradley | |
| 07:49 | Central Florida | Michael McConnaughy buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Lawrence McCorkle | 44-53 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Lucio Valdez (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Freddy Copeland (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Lawrence McCorkle (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Thomas Rolston (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael McConnaughy (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Phillip Zeigler (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Migues (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Albert Barrow (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Rolf Duchnowski (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:25 | VCU | Lucio Valdez steals it from Rolf Duchnowski | 44-53 |
| 07:12 | Central Florida | Lawrence McCorkle drills a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Thomas Rolston | 46-53 |
| 06:55 | VCU | Richard Hall knocks in the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Rolf Duchnowski | 46-55 |
| 06:26 | Central Florida | Thomas Rolston can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 46-55 |
| 06:25 | VCU | Rolf Duchnowski grabs the defensive rebound | 46-55 |
| 06:10 | VCU | Richard Hall is fouled on the floor by Thomas Rolston - foul #3 on Thomas Rolston, team foul #6 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Central Florida | William Cannon (PG) Lucio Valdez | |
| Subs | VCU | Terry Nobles (SG), Ray Conway (C) David Migues, Rolf Duchnowski | |
| 05:59 | VCU | Albert Barrow buries a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Phillip Zeigler | 46-57 |
| 05:41 | Central Florida | Phillip Zeigler steals it from Michael McConnaughy | 46-57 |
| 05:24 | VCU | Richard Hall misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 46-57 |
| 05:23 | Central Florida | Freddy Copeland gets the rebound | 46-57 |
| 05:02 | Central Florida | Lawrence McCorkle misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Albert Barrow - foul #1 on Albert Barrow, team foul #6 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez (PG), Paul Crane (PF), David Holmstrom (C) Freddy Copeland, Thomas Rolston, Michael McConnaughy | |
| Subs | VCU | Earl Bradley (PF) Richard Hall | |
| 05:02 | Central Florida | Lawrence McCorkle misses the 1st free throw | 46-57 |
| 05:02 | Central Florida | Lawrence McCorkle makes the 2nd free throw | 47-57 |
| 04:42 | VCU | Paul Crane steps in front of the Terry Nobles pass | 47-57 |
| 04:22 | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-57 |
| 04:21 | VCU | Earl Bradley snags the defensive board | 47-57 |
| 04:07 | VCU | Earl Bradley comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 47-57 |
| 04:05 | VCU | Albert Barrow grabs the offensive rebound | 47-57 |
| 03:50 | VCU | Terry Nobles comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-57 |
| 03:48 | VCU | Earl Bradley pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-57 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida 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) | |
| 03:31 | VCU | Terry Nobles is fouled on the floor by Lawrence McCorkle - foul #3 on Lawrence McCorkle, team foul #7 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Michael Powell (SF), Thomas Rolston (PF), Michael McConnaughy (C) Lawrence McCorkle, Paul Crane, David Holmstrom | |
| Subs | VCU | David Migues (PG), Ernest Wallace (SF), Richard Hall (PF) Phillip Zeigler, Albert Barrow, Earl Bradley | |
| 03:31 | VCU | Terry Nobles makes the 1st free throw | 47-58 |
| 03:31 | VCU | Terry Nobles makes the 2nd free throw | 47-59 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Lucio Valdez (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Cannon (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Powell (fresh) PF - Thomas Rolston (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael McConnaughy (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - David Migues (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Terry Nobles (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Ernest Wallace (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Ray Conway (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida 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) | |
| 03:21 | Central Florida | Michael McConnaughy misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Ray Conway - foul #2 on Ray Conway, team foul #7 | 47-59 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Freddy Copeland (SG) William Cannon | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 03:21 | Central Florida | Michael McConnaughy misses the 1st free throw | 47-59 |
| 03:21 | Central Florida | Michael McConnaughy makes the 2nd free throw | 48-59 |
| 02:55 | VCU | Ernest Wallace lays it in on a great pass from Terry Nobles | 48-61 |
| 02:47 | Central Florida | Freddy Copeland connects on the 3 from the left corner | 51-61 |
| 02:47 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-61 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Lawrence McCorkle (SF) Michael Powell | |
| Subs | VCU | Phillip Zeigler (PG), Albert Barrow (SF) David Migues, Ernest Wallace | |
| 02:29 | VCU | Ray Conway double dribbles | 51-61 |
| 02:18 | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez is fouled on the floor by Richard Hall - foul #1 on Richard Hall, team foul #8 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Central Florida | William Cannon (SG), Michael Powell (SF), Paul Crane (PF), David Holmstrom (C) Freddy Copeland, Lawrence McCorkle, Thomas Rolston, Michael McConnaughy | |
| Subs | VCU | Chester Deschamps (PG), David Migues (SG), Ernest Wallace (SF), Rolf Duchnowski (PF), Earl Bradley (C) Phillip Zeigler, Terry Nobles, Albert Barrow, Richard Hall, Ray Conway | |
| 02:18 | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez makes the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 02:18 | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez makes the 2nd free throw | 53-61 |
| 02:16 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-61 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Freddy Copeland (SG), Lawrence McCorkle (SF), Thomas Rolston (PF), Michael McConnaughy (C) William Cannon, Michael Powell, Paul Crane, David Holmstrom | |
| Subs | VCU | Phillip Zeigler (PG), Terry Nobles (SG), Albert Barrow (SF), Richard Hall (PF), Ray Conway (C) Chester Deschamps, David Migues, Ernest Wallace, Rolf Duchnowski, Earl Bradley | |
| 02:01 | VCU | Phillip Zeigler can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-61 |
| 02:00 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Hall | 53-61 |
| 01:36 | VCU | Lawrence McCorkle is called for the reach on Ray Conway - foul #4 on Lawrence McCorkle, team foul #8 | 53-61 |
| 01:36 | VCU | Ray Conway makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 01:36 | VCU | Ray Conway makes the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| 01:29 | Central Florida | Michael McConnaughy drills a jumper from close range on a great pass from Freddy Copeland | 55-63 |
| 01:09 | VCU | Richard Hall throws it down on a nice dish by Phillip Zeigler | 55-65 |
| 00:59 | Central Florida | Thomas Rolston can't connect on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Terry Nobles - foul #5 on Terry Nobles, team foul #9 | 55-65 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Omar Neal (PG), William Cannon (SG), Michael Powell (SF), Paul Crane (C) Lucio Valdez, Freddy Copeland, Lawrence McCorkle, Michael McConnaughy | |
| Subs | VCU | Chester Deschamps (PG), David Migues (SG), Ernest Wallace (SF), Rolf Duchnowski (PF), Earl Bradley (C) Phillip Zeigler, Terry Nobles, Albert Barrow, Richard Hall, Ray Conway | |
| 00:59 | Central Florida | Thomas Rolston makes the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 00:59 | Central Florida | Thomas Rolston makes the 2nd free throw | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida 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 | Rolf Duchnowski is hacked by William Cannon in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Cannon, team foul #9 | 57-65 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez (PG), Freddy Copeland (SG), Lawrence McCorkle (SF), Michael McConnaughy (C) Omar Neal, William Cannon, Michael Powell, Paul Crane | |
| Subs | VCU | Phillip Zeigler (PG), Albert Barrow (SF), Richard Hall (PF) Chester Deschamps, Ernest Wallace, Earl Bradley | |
| 00:56 | VCU | Rolf Duchnowski makes the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 00:56 | VCU | Rolf Duchnowski makes the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida 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 | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-67 |
| 00:50 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 60-67 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | VCU | Ray Conway (C) Rolf Duchnowski | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:49 | VCU | Lucio Valdez is called for the reach on Albert Barrow in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lucio Valdez, team foul #10 | 60-67 |
| 00:49 | VCU | Albert Barrow makes the 1st free throw | 60-68 |
| 00:49 | VCU | Albert Barrow makes the 2nd free throw | 60-69 |
| 00:45 | Central Florida | Phillip Zeigler steps in front of the Lucio Valdez pass in the backcourt | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida 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) | |
| 00:43 | VCU | Richard Hall is fouled on the floor by Thomas Rolston - foul #4 on Thomas Rolston, team foul #11 | 60-69 |
| 00:43 | VCU | Richard Hall makes the 1st free throw | 60-70 |
| 00:43 | VCU | Richard Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 60-71 |
| 00:39 | Central Florida | Michael McConnaughy knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Lucio Valdez | 62-71 |
| 00:37 | VCU | Albert Barrow is fouled in the backcourt by Freddy Copeland - foul #2 on Freddy Copeland, team foul #12 | 62-71 |
| 00:37 | VCU | Albert Barrow makes the 1st free throw | 62-72 |
| 00:37 | VCU | Albert Barrow misses the 2nd free throw | 62-72 |
| 00:37 | Central Florida | Michael McConnaughy gets the rebound | 62-72 |
| 00:31 | Central Florida | Phillip Zeigler is called for the reach on Thomas Rolston - foul #3 on Phillip Zeigler, team foul #10 | 62-72 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Omar Neal (PG), William Cannon (SG), Michael Powell (SF), Paul Crane (C) Lucio Valdez, Freddy Copeland, Lawrence McCorkle, Michael McConnaughy | |
| Subs | VCU | Chester Deschamps (PG), Ernest Wallace (SF), Rolf Duchnowski (PF), Earl Bradley (C) Phillip Zeigler, Albert Barrow, Richard Hall, Ray Conway | |
| 00:31 | Central Florida | Thomas Rolston makes the 1st free throw | 63-72 |
| 00:31 | Central Florida | Thomas Rolston makes the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| 00:28 | VCU | David Migues is hacked by William Cannon in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Cannon, team foul #13 | 64-72 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez (PG), Freddy Copeland (SG), Lawrence McCorkle (SF), Michael McConnaughy (C) Omar Neal, William Cannon, Michael Powell, Paul Crane | |
| Subs | VCU | Phillip Zeigler (PG), Albert Barrow (SF), Richard Hall (PF), Ray Conway (C) Chester Deschamps, Ernest Wallace, Rolf Duchnowski, Earl Bradley | |
| 00:28 | VCU | David Migues makes the 1st free throw | 64-73 |
| 00:28 | VCU | David Migues makes the 2nd free throw | 64-74 |
| 00:20 | Central Florida | Thomas Rolston loses the dribble to Phillip Zeigler | 64-74 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida 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) | |
| 00:00 | VCU | Phillip Zeigler runs out the clock | 64-74 |