| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - William Chute (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kenneth Shelly (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Darren Floyd (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Halvorson (fresh) 7 pts. C - Mitchell Rickert (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Walter Roach (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dean Tash (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Russell Hughes (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Townley (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Cooper (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Richmond | Russell Hughes inbounds the ball | 38-39 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:41 | Richmond | Russell Hughes hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the right side | 38-39 |
| 19:39 | Rhode Island | Darren Floyd grabs the defensive rebound | 38-39 |
| 19:24 | Rhode Island | Darren Floyd comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 38-39 |
| 19:22 | Rhode Island | Kenneth Shelly snags the offensive board | 38-39 |
| 19:00 | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert buries a fadeaway from the left wing set up by William Chute | 40-39 |
| 18:38 | Richmond | David Townley loses the dribble to Darren Floyd | 40-39 |
| 18:34 | Rhode Island | Kenneth Shelly lays it up and in on a nice dish by Darren Floyd | 42-39 |
| 18:23 | Richmond | Russell Hughes knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by David Townley | 42-41 |
| 17:57 | Rhode Island | Darren Floyd misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-41 |
| 17:56 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to William Chute | 42-41 |
| 17:43 | Rhode Island | Thomas Halvorson misses badly on the uncontested runner near the basket but he's fouled by David Townley - foul #3 on David Townley, team foul #1 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Thrasher (PG), Frank Oldaker (SG), Nathan Lloyd (SF), Elmer Dube (C) William Chute, Kenneth Shelly, Darren Floyd, Mitchell Rickert | |
| Subs | Richmond | Jeremy Williams (PG), David Wareham (SG), Dwight Mullins (SF), Jerry Backstrom (PF), Ian Rossi (C) Walter Roach, Dean Tash, Russell Hughes, David Townley, Robert Cooper | |
| 17:43 | Rhode Island | Thomas Halvorson misses the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 17:43 | Rhode Island | Thomas Halvorson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 17:34 | Richmond | Dwight Mullins knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by David Wareham | 43-43 |
| 17:11 | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by David Wareham - foul #1 on David Wareham, team foul #2 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | James Holloway (PF) Thomas Halvorson | |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| 17:11 | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker makes the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 17:11 | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker misses the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 17:11 | Richmond | Ian Rossi snags the defensive board | 44-43 |
| 17:06 | Richmond | Jeremy Williams blows the layup | 44-43 |
| 17:05 | Rhode Island | Nathan Lloyd snags the defensive board | 44-43 |
| 16:52 | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 44-43 |
| 16:50 | Richmond | Ian Rossi pulls down the rebound | 44-43 |
| 16:44 | Richmond | Jeremy Williams misses long on a jumper from the left block | 44-43 |
| 16:43 | Richmond | Jerry Backstrom tips it home | 44-45 |
| 16:25 | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 44-45 |
| 16:24 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to James Holloway | 44-45 |
| 15:55 | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker makes the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Thrasher and he's fouled by Ian Rossi - foul #3 on Ian Rossi, team foul #3 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Lucas Moore (SG), Darren Floyd (SF), Thomas Halvorson (PF), Mitchell Rickert (C) Robert Thrasher, Nathan Lloyd, James Holloway, Elmer Dube | |
| Subs | Richmond | David Miller (PG), Dean Tash (SG), Louis Boatner (SF), David Townley (PF), Robert Cooper (C) Jeremy Williams, David Wareham, Dwight Mullins, Jerry Backstrom, Ian Rossi | |
| 15:55 | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker makes the free throw | 47-45 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Frank Oldaker (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lucas Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Darren Floyd (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Halvorson (tiring) 8 pts. C - Mitchell Rickert (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - David Miller (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dean Tash (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Louis Boatner (fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Townley (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Cooper (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Richmond | Dean Tash lays it in | 47-47 |
| 15:18 | Rhode Island | Darren Floyd loses the ball out of bounds | 47-47 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Chute (PG) Frank Oldaker | |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| 15:15 | Richmond | David Miller is hacked by William Chute in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Chute, team foul #1 | 47-47 |
| 15:02 | Richmond | Dean Tash misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-47 |
| 15:00 | Richmond | Louis Boatner grabs the offensive board | 47-47 |
| 14:53 | Richmond | David Townley clanks a floater near the basket | 47-47 |
| 14:52 | Rhode Island | Darren Floyd gets the rebound | 47-47 |
| 14:32 | Rhode Island | Lucas Moore loses the dribble to Robert Cooper | 47-47 |
| 14:28 | Richmond | David Miller is hacked by William Chute in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Chute, team foul #2 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Nathan Lloyd (SF), James Holloway (PF) Darren Floyd, Thomas Halvorson | |
| Subs | Richmond | Walter Roach (PG), David Wareham (SG), Russell Hughes (SF), Jerry Backstrom (PF), Ian Rossi (C) David Miller, Dean Tash, Louis Boatner, David Townley, Robert Cooper | |
| 14:17 | Richmond | Ian Rossi jams it | 47-49 |
| 14:15 | Rhode Island | Lucas Moore throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-49 |
| 14:07 | Richmond | Russell Hughes comes up short on the floater from the right block but he's fouled by Nathan Lloyd - foul #1 on Nathan Lloyd, team foul #3 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Richmond | Jeremy Williams (SG) David Wareham | |
| 14:07 | Richmond | Russell Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 14:07 | Richmond | Russell Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 13:57 | Rhode Island | William Chute makes the floater from the right wing set up by Lucas Moore and he's fouled by Jerry Backstrom - foul #2 on Jerry Backstrom, team foul #4 | 49-51 |
| 13:57 | Rhode Island | William Chute misses the free throw | 49-51 |
| 13:57 | Richmond | Ian Rossi gets the rebound | 49-51 |
| 13:49 | Richmond | Walter Roach is wide open but clanks a floater from the right block | 49-51 |
| 13:47 | Rhode Island | William Chute pulls down the rebound | 49-51 |
| 13:18 | Rhode Island | William Chute knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Lucas Moore | 52-51 |
| 13:01 | Richmond | Mitchell Rickert swats the layup by Ian Rossi | 52-51 |
| 12:59 | Rhode Island | James Holloway snags the defensive board | 52-51 |
| 12:41 | Rhode Island | Jerry Backstrom knocks away the 3 by William Chute | 52-51 |
| 12:39 | Richmond | The rebound goes to Jerry Backstrom | 52-51 |
| 12:34 | Richmond | Walter Roach comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 52-51 |
| 12:32 | Rhode Island | Nathan Lloyd grabs the board | 52-51 |
| 12:07 | Rhode Island | William Chute is hacked by Ian Rossi - foul #4 on Ian Rossi, team foul #5 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Thrasher (PG), Kenneth Shelly (SG), Darren Floyd (SF), Thomas Halvorson (PF), Elmer Dube (C) William Chute, Lucas Moore, Nathan Lloyd, James Holloway, Mitchell Rickert | |
| Subs | Richmond | David Miller (PG), David Wareham (SG), Dwight Mullins (SF), David Townley (PF), Robert Cooper (C) Walter Roach, Jeremy Williams, Russell Hughes, Jerry Backstrom, Ian Rossi | |
| 11:54 | Rhode Island | Thomas Halvorson misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 52-51 |
| 11:52 | Richmond | Robert Cooper grabs the board | 52-51 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Robert Thrasher (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Shelly (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Darren Floyd (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Halvorson (tiring) 8 pts. C - Elmer Dube (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - David Miller (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Wareham (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dwight Mullins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - David Townley (tiring) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Cooper (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 11:50 | Richmond | Elmer Dube picks off the pass by David Miller in the backcourt | 52-51 |
| 11:32 | Rhode Island | Thomas Halvorson can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 52-51 |
| 11:31 | Rhode Island | Darren Floyd tips it in | 54-51 |
| 11:29 | Richmond | Dwight Mullins is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Thrasher - foul #2 on Robert Thrasher, team foul #4 | 54-51 |
| 11:23 | Richmond | David Miller is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on David Miller, team foul #6 | 54-51 |
| 11:06 | Rhode Island | Darren Floyd misses the fadeaway from close range | 54-51 |
| 11:05 | Richmond | David Townley grabs the board | 54-51 |
| 11:03 | Richmond | David Miller loses the dribble to Elmer Dube in the backcourt | 54-51 |
| 10:51 | Rhode Island | Thomas Halvorson is open and scores on a runner from the right block on a great pass from Darren Floyd | 56-51 |
| 10:44 | Richmond | Dwight Mullins hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 56-51 |
| 10:42 | Rhode Island | Robert Thrasher snags the defensive board | 56-51 |
| 10:28 | Rhode Island | Darren Floyd is open and lays it up and in | 58-51 |
| 10:26 | Richmond | Dwight Mullins is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 58-51 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker (PG), Mitchell Rickert (C) Robert Thrasher, Elmer Dube | |
| Subs | Richmond | Walter Roach (PG), Dean Tash (SG), Louis Boatner (SF) David Miller, David Wareham, Dwight Mullins | |
| 10:19 | Rhode Island | Darren Floyd misses the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Robert Cooper - foul #1 on Robert Cooper, team foul #7 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Chute (PG) Kenneth Shelly | |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| 10:19 | Rhode Island | Darren Floyd makes the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 10:19 | Rhode Island | Darren Floyd makes the 2nd free throw | 60-51 |
| 10:03 | Richmond | Louis Boatner's pass is intercepted by William Chute | 60-51 |
| 10:00 | Rhode Island | William Chute lays it up and in | 62-51 |
| 09:46 | Richmond | David Townley misses the easy layup | 62-51 |
| 09:45 | Rhode Island | William Chute pulls down the rebound | 62-51 |
| 09:29 | Rhode Island | Darren Floyd blows the layup | 62-51 |
| 09:28 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to Mitchell Rickert | 62-51 |
| 09:15 | Rhode Island | Darren Floyd knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Thomas Halvorson | 65-51 |
| 09:10 | Richmond | Dean Tash buries a jumper from the right side on a great pass from David Townley | 65-53 |
| 09:06 | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mitchell Rickert, team foul #5 | 65-53 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Lucas Moore (SG), Nathan Lloyd (SF), James Holloway (PF) Frank Oldaker, Darren Floyd, Thomas Halvorson | |
| Subs | Richmond | Jeremy Williams (PG), Russell Hughes (SF), Jerry Backstrom (PF) Walter Roach, Louis Boatner, David Townley | |
| 08:52 | Richmond | Dean Tash misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 65-53 |
| 08:50 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Mitchell Rickert | 65-53 |
| 08:48 | Rhode Island | Jeremy Williams picks off the pass by Nathan Lloyd in the backcourt | 65-53 |
| 08:42 | Richmond | Jerry Backstrom hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Nathan Lloyd - foul #2 on Nathan Lloyd, team foul #6 | 65-53 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Elmer Dube (C) Mitchell Rickert | |
| Subs | Richmond | David Miller (SG) Dean Tash | |
| 08:42 | Richmond | Jerry Backstrom makes the 1st free throw | 65-54 |
| 08:42 | Richmond | Jerry Backstrom misses the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| 08:42 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Lucas Moore | 65-54 |
| 08:19 | Rhode Island | Elmer Dube clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 65-54 |
| 08:17 | Richmond | Robert Cooper gets the rebound | 65-54 |
| 08:14 | Richmond | Jeremy Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Elmer Dube - foul #2 on Elmer Dube, team foul #7 | 65-54 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker (PG), Kenneth Shelly (SG) William Chute, Lucas Moore | |
| Subs | Richmond | David Wareham (SG), Dwight Mullins (SF), David Townley (PF) David Miller, Russell Hughes, Robert Cooper | |
| 08:14 | Richmond | Jeremy Williams makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 08:14 | Richmond | Jeremy Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 07:53 | Rhode Island | James Holloway misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Dwight Mullins - foul #2 on Dwight Mullins, team foul #8 | 65-56 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Thrasher (PG), Darren Floyd (SF) Frank Oldaker, Nathan Lloyd | |
| Subs | Richmond | Ian Rossi (C) David Townley | |
| 07:53 | Rhode Island | James Holloway makes the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 07:53 | Rhode Island | James Holloway makes the 2nd free throw | 67-56 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Robert Thrasher (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Shelly (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Darren Floyd (tiring) 19 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Holloway (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Elmer Dube (fairly fresh) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Jeremy Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Wareham (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dwight Mullins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jerry Backstrom (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Ian Rossi (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:46 | Richmond | Jerry Backstrom hits a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Jeremy Williams | 67-58 |
| 07:35 | Rhode Island | Darren Floyd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-58 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Thomas Halvorson (PF), Mitchell Rickert (C) James Holloway, Elmer Dube | |
| Subs | Richmond | David Miller (PG), Dean Tash (SG) Jeremy Williams, David Wareham | |
| 07:31 | Richmond | David Miller is hacked by Kenneth Shelly in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Shelly, team foul #8 | 67-58 |
| 07:31 | Richmond | David Miller misses the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 07:31 | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert pulls down the rebound | 67-58 |
| 07:15 | Rhode Island | David Miller picks off the pass by Kenneth Shelly | 67-58 |
| 07:12 | Richmond | David Miller banks in the layup | 67-60 |
| 07:10 | Rhode Island | Darren Floyd is hacked by Dwight Mullins in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dwight Mullins, team foul #9 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Chute (PG), Lucas Moore (SG) Robert Thrasher, Kenneth Shelly | |
| Subs | Richmond | Russell Hughes (SF), David Townley (PF) Dwight Mullins, Jerry Backstrom | |
| 07:10 | Rhode Island | Darren Floyd makes the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 07:10 | Rhode Island | Darren Floyd misses the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| 07:10 | Richmond | Ian Rossi snags the defensive board | 68-60 |
| 06:54 | Richmond | David Townley loses the dribble to Mitchell Rickert | 68-60 |
| 06:54 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-60 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Thrasher (PG), Nathan Lloyd (SF) William Chute, Darren Floyd | |
| Subs | Richmond | Jeremy Williams (PG), David Wareham (SG), Louis Boatner (SF) David Miller, Dean Tash, Russell Hughes | |
| 06:37 | Rhode Island | Thomas Halvorson knocks in the runner in the lane on a great pass from Nathan Lloyd | 70-60 |
| 06:34 | Richmond | Louis Boatner is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Thrasher - foul #3 on Robert Thrasher, team foul #9 | 70-60 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker (SG), James Holloway (PF) Lucas Moore, Thomas Halvorson | |
| Subs | Richmond | Jerry Backstrom (PF) David Townley | |
| 06:34 | Richmond | Louis Boatner makes the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 06:34 | Richmond | Louis Boatner makes the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| 06:21 | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 70-62 |
| 06:20 | Richmond | Jerry Backstrom snags the defensive board | 70-62 |
| 06:15 | Richmond | Jerry Backstrom is fouled on the floor by Mitchell Rickert - foul #2 on Mitchell Rickert, team foul #10 | 70-62 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Lucas Moore (SG), Elmer Dube (C) Robert Thrasher, Mitchell Rickert | |
| Subs | Richmond | David Miller (PG) Jeremy Williams | |
| 06:15 | Richmond | Jerry Backstrom makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 06:15 | Richmond | Jerry Backstrom misses the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 06:15 | Rhode Island | Elmer Dube pulls down the rebound | 70-63 |
| 05:58 | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-63 |
| 05:56 | Richmond | Ian Rossi gets the rebound | 70-63 |
| 05:48 | Richmond | David Wareham misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 70-63 |
| 05:46 | Rhode Island | Elmer Dube grabs the defensive rebound | 70-63 |
| 05:44 | Rhode Island | Lucas Moore is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 70-63 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Chute (PG), Kenneth Shelly (SG), Darren Floyd (SF) Frank Oldaker, Lucas Moore, Nathan Lloyd | |
| Subs | Richmond | Walter Roach (PG), Dwight Mullins (SF), David Townley (PF) David Wareham, Louis Boatner, Jerry Backstrom | |
| 05:32 | Richmond | Dwight Mullins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-63 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Thomas Halvorson (PF), Mitchell Rickert (C) James Holloway, Elmer Dube | |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| 05:13 | Rhode Island | Darren Floyd misses short on an open jumpshot from the left side | 70-63 |
| 05:11 | Richmond | Dwight Mullins grabs the defensive rebound | 70-63 |
| 05:06 | Richmond | Dwight Mullins drills a jumpshot from the left side and he's fouled by Kenneth Shelly - foul #3 on Kenneth Shelly, team foul #11 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Richmond | Jeremy Williams (PG), Dean Tash (SG) Walter Roach, David Miller | |
| 05:06 | Richmond | Dwight Mullins makes the free throw | 70-66 |
| 04:49 | Rhode Island | William Chute misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 70-66 |
| 04:47 | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-66 |
| 04:39 | Rhode Island | William Chute scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Kenneth Shelly | 72-66 |
| 04:36 | Richmond | Dwight Mullins travels in the backcourt | 72-66 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Thrasher (PG), Lucas Moore (SG), Nathan Lloyd (SF), James Holloway (PF), Elmer Dube (C) William Chute, Kenneth Shelly, Darren Floyd, Thomas Halvorson, Mitchell Rickert | |
| Subs | Richmond | Russell Hughes (SF), Jerry Backstrom (PF) Dwight Mullins, David Townley | |
| 04:18 | Rhode Island | Robert Thrasher hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:06 | Richmond | Dean Tash misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 75-66 |
| 04:05 | Rhode Island | Elmer Dube grabs the defensive rebound | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:52 | Rhode Island | Lucas Moore misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 75-66 |
| 03:51 | Richmond | Jerry Backstrom grabs the board | 75-66 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Robert Thrasher (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lucas Moore (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Nathan Lloyd (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Holloway (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Elmer Dube (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Jeremy Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dean Tash (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Russell Hughes (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Backstrom (tired) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - Ian Rossi (tired) 2 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:45 | Richmond | Dean Tash misses the jumpshot from the left side | 75-66 |
| 03:43 | Richmond | Russell Hughes gets the offensive rebound | 75-66 |
| 03:24 | Richmond | Dean Tash connects on the open pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jeremy Williams | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:07 | Rhode Island | Elmer Dube hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Ian Rossi - foul #5 on Ian Rossi, team foul #10 | 75-68 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Chute (PG), Frank Oldaker (SG), Darren Floyd (SF), Mitchell Rickert (PF) Robert Thrasher, Lucas Moore, Nathan Lloyd, James Holloway | |
| Subs | Richmond | Walter Roach (PG), David Wareham (SG), Louis Boatner (SF), David Townley (PF), Robert Cooper (C) Jeremy Williams, Dean Tash, Russell Hughes, Jerry Backstrom, Ian Rossi | |
| 03:07 | Rhode Island | Elmer Dube misses the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 03:07 | Rhode Island | Elmer Dube makes the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| 03:05 | Richmond | Louis Boatner is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 76-68 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Thomas Halvorson (PF) Elmer Dube | |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:45 | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert double dribbles | 76-68 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Kenneth Shelly (SF) Darren Floyd | |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| 02:31 | Richmond | Walter Roach loses the ball out of bounds | 76-68 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Richmond | Dwight Mullins (SF) Louis Boatner | |
| 02:05 | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 76-68 |
| 02:03 | Richmond | Robert Cooper gets the rebound | 76-68 |
| 02:01 | Richmond | Kenneth Shelly is called for the reach on Walter Roach in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kenneth Shelly, team foul #12 | 76-68 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Darren Floyd (SF) Frank Oldaker | |
| Subs | Richmond | David Miller (SG), Jerry Backstrom (PF) David Wareham, David Townley | |
| 02:01 | Richmond | Walter Roach makes the 1st free throw | 76-69 |
| 02:01 | Richmond | Walter Roach makes the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:50 | Rhode Island | Darren Floyd hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 78-70 |
| 01:31 | Richmond | David Miller is open and lays it up and in set up by Walter Roach | 78-72 |
| 01:31 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 78-72 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Lucas Moore (SG) Kenneth Shelly | |
| Subs | Richmond | Dean Tash (SG), Russell Hughes (SF), David Townley (PF) David Miller, Dwight Mullins, Jerry Backstrom | |
| 01:11 | Rhode Island | Thomas Halvorson comes up short on the runner from the left block | 78-72 |
| 01:09 | Richmond | Russell Hughes grabs the board | 78-72 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:07 | Richmond | Dean Tash is hacked by Thomas Halvorson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Halvorson, team foul #13 | 78-72 |
| 01:07 | Richmond | Dean Tash makes the 1st free throw | 78-73 |
| 01:07 | Richmond | Dean Tash makes the 2nd free throw | 78-74 |
| 01:03 | Rhode Island | Lucas Moore's pass is intercepted by Russell Hughes in the backcourt | 78-74 |
| 01:02 | Richmond | Dean Tash hits the finger roll set up by Russell Hughes | 78-76 |
| 00:55 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 78-76 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Rhode Island | Darren Floyd buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from William Chute | 80-76 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Richmond | Russell Hughes blows the wide open layup | 80-76 |
| 00:28 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Darren Floyd | 80-76 |
| 00:28 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 80-76 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker (SG), Kenneth Shelly (SF), James Holloway (PF) Lucas Moore, Darren Floyd, Thomas Halvorson | |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Rhode Island | Walter Roach is called for the reach on Mitchell Rickert in the backcourt - foul #1 on Walter Roach, team foul #11 | 80-76 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Thomas Halvorson (C) James Holloway | |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| 00:27 | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert misses the 1st free throw | 80-76 |
| 00:27 | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert misses the 2nd free throw | 80-76 |
| 00:27 | Richmond | David Townley snags the defensive board | 80-76 |
| 00:25 | Richmond | Kenneth Shelly is called for the reach on Russell Hughes in the backcourt - foul #5 on Kenneth Shelly, team foul #14 | 80-76 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Lucas Moore (SG), Darren Floyd (SF) Frank Oldaker, Kenneth Shelly | |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| 00:25 | Richmond | Russell Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 80-77 |
| 00:25 | Richmond | Russell Hughes misses the 2nd free throw | 80-77 |
| 00:25 | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert grabs the defensive rebound | 80-77 |
| 00:22 | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert is hacked by Walter Roach in the backcourt - foul #2 on Walter Roach, team foul #12 | 80-77 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker (SG) Lucas Moore | |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| 00:22 | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert makes the 1st free throw | 81-77 |
| 00:22 | Rhode Island | Mitchell Rickert makes the 2nd free throw | 82-77 |
| 00:18 | Richmond | Dean Tash is hacked by William Chute - foul #3 on William Chute, team foul #15 | 82-77 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Lucas Moore (SG) Frank Oldaker | |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| 00:18 | Richmond | Dean Tash makes the 1st free throw | 82-78 |
| 00:18 | Richmond | Dean Tash makes the 2nd free throw | 82-79 |
| 00:16 | Rhode Island | Walter Roach is called for the reach on Darren Floyd in the backcourt - foul #3 on Walter Roach, team foul #13 | 82-79 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Frank Oldaker (SG), James Holloway (PF) Lucas Moore, Thomas Halvorson | |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| 00:16 | Rhode Island | Darren Floyd makes the 1st free throw | 83-79 |
| 00:16 | Rhode Island | Darren Floyd makes the 2nd free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:10 | Richmond | Dean Tash throws a bad pass out of bounds | 84-79 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Lucas Moore (SG) Frank Oldaker | |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| 00:07 | Rhode Island | Dean Tash is called for the reach on Lucas Moore in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dean Tash, team foul #14 | 84-79 |
| 00:07 | Rhode Island | Lucas Moore misses the 1st free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:07 | Rhode Island | Lucas Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 85-79 |
| 00:00 | Richmond | Dean Tash drills a 3 from the right corner | 85-82 |