| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - William Hockett (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - John James (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Timothy Hodge (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Grisham (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Tomblin (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Kenneth Walters (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ernest Mattoon (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Aaron Everson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Thomas Croley (fresh) 2 reb. 4 blk. C - Bryan Rice (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Aaron Everson inbounds the ball | 43-26 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:37 | VCU | Ernest Mattoon can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 43-26 |
| 19:36 | Fresno State | William Hockett grabs the board | 43-26 |
| 19:30 | Fresno State | Michael Grisham is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Walters - foul #1 on Kenneth Walters, team foul #1 | 43-26 |
| 19:14 | Fresno State | John James drills a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Michael Grisham and he's hacked by Kenneth Walters - foul #2 on Kenneth Walters, team foul #2 | 45-26 |
| 19:14 | Fresno State | John James makes the free throw | 46-26 |
| 18:56 | VCU | Kenneth Walters scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Croley | 46-29 |
| 18:36 | Fresno State | Michael Grisham misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 46-29 |
| 18:35 | VCU | The rebound goes to Thomas Croley | 46-29 |
| 18:29 | VCU | Aaron Everson clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-29 |
| 18:27 | Fresno State | William Hockett snags the defensive board | 46-29 |
| 18:22 | Fresno State | Ernest Mattoon steals it from Timothy Hodge | 46-29 |
| 18:02 | VCU | Thomas Croley's layup is rejected by Michael Grisham | 46-29 |
| 18:00 | VCU | Thomas Croley tips it back up and in | 46-31 |
| 17:42 | Fresno State | Michael Grisham hits a jumper from close range on a nice dish by John James | 48-31 |
| 17:24 | VCU | Kenneth Walters can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-31 |
| 17:23 | Fresno State | John James snags the defensive board | 48-31 |
| 17:06 | Fresno State | William Hockett hits a 3 pointer from the right corner and the foul's on Kenneth Walters - foul #3 on Kenneth Walters, team foul #3 | 51-31 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Ronald Langley (PG), Raymond Bedell (SF), Robert Fleming (PF), Bertram Smith (C) John James, Timothy Hodge, Michael Grisham, Robert Tomblin | |
| Subs | VCU | Jason Lubinski (PG), Donald Turner (SG), Shannon Oliver (SF), Daniel Breed (PF), Lee Johnston (C) Kenneth Walters, Ernest Mattoon, Aaron Everson, Thomas Croley, Bryan Rice | |
| 17:06 | Fresno State | William Hockett makes the free throw | 52-31 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 16:53 | VCU | Bertram Smith is called for the reach on Lee Johnston - foul #1 on Bertram Smith, team foul #1 | 52-31 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Ralph Gelman (SF) William Hockett | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 16:47 | VCU | Robert Fleming takes the ball from Jason Lubinski | 52-31 |
| 16:28 | Fresno State | Robert Fleming blows the dunk but he's fouled by Daniel Breed - foul #2 on Daniel Breed, team foul #4 | 52-31 |
| 16:28 | Fresno State | Robert Fleming misses the 1st free throw | 52-31 |
| 16:28 | Fresno State | Robert Fleming makes the 2nd free throw | 53-31 |
| 16:16 | VCU | Shannon Oliver misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 53-31 |
| 16:15 | VCU | Donald Turner tips it back up and in | 53-33 |
| 15:50 | Fresno State | Jason Lubinski is called for the reach on Ronald Langley - foul #3 on Jason Lubinski, team foul #5 | 53-33 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Louis King (PG), John James (SG), William Hockett (SF), Robert Tomblin (C) Ronald Langley, Raymond Bedell, Ralph Gelman, Bertram Smith | |
| Subs | VCU | Kenneth Walters (PG), Ernest Mattoon (SG), Thomas Croley (PF), Bryan Rice (C) Donald Turner, Shannon Oliver, Daniel Breed, Lee Johnston | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Louis King (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John James (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - William Hockett (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. PF - Robert Fleming (fresh) 10 pts. C - Robert Tomblin (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Kenneth Walters (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ernest Mattoon (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jason Lubinski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Croley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. C - Bryan Rice (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Fresno State | Jason Lubinski picks off the pass by Louis King | 53-33 |
| 15:15 | VCU | Thomas Croley knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Ernest Mattoon | 53-35 |
| 15:04 | Fresno State | Ernest Mattoon is called for the reach on John James - foul #2 on Ernest Mattoon, team foul #6 | 53-35 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Timothy Hodge (SF), Michael Grisham (PF) William Hockett, Robert Fleming | |
| Subs | VCU | Aaron Everson (SF) Jason Lubinski | |
| 14:50 | Fresno State | John James buries a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Louis King | 55-35 |
| 14:35 | VCU | Kenneth Walters hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-38 |
| 14:16 | Fresno State | Bryan Rice takes the ball from Timothy Hodge | 55-38 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 13:50 | VCU | Timothy Hodge picks off the pass by Bryan Rice | 55-38 |
| 13:43 | Fresno State | Robert Tomblin hits a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Louis King | 57-38 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 13:37 | VCU | Kenneth Walters misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 57-38 |
| 13:35 | VCU | Ernest Mattoon grabs the offensive rebound | 57-38 |
| 13:25 | VCU | Bryan Rice hits a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Thomas Croley | 57-40 |
| 13:10 | Fresno State | Aaron Everson denies the turnaround by John James | 57-40 |
| 13:08 | VCU | Ernest Mattoon snags the defensive board | 57-40 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 12:45 | VCU | Thomas Croley is called for traveling | 57-40 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Ronald Langley (PG), William Hockett (SG), Raymond Bedell (SF), Robert Fleming (PF), Bertram Smith (C) Louis King, John James, Timothy Hodge, Michael Grisham, Robert Tomblin | |
| Subs | VCU | Jason Lubinski (PG), Donald Turner (SG), Shannon Oliver (SF), Daniel Breed (PF), Lee Johnston (C) Kenneth Walters, Ernest Mattoon, Aaron Everson, Thomas Croley, Bryan Rice | |
| 12:27 | Fresno State | William Hockett buries a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Ronald Langley | 59-40 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 12:13 | VCU | Lee Johnston misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Raymond Bedell - foul #1 on Raymond Bedell, team foul #2 | 59-40 |
| 12:13 | VCU | Lee Johnston makes the 1st free throw | 59-41 |
| 12:13 | VCU | Lee Johnston makes the 2nd free throw | 59-42 |
| 11:50 | Fresno State | Ronald Langley scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Bertram Smith | 62-42 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Ronald Langley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Hockett (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Raymond Bedell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Fleming (fresh) 10 pts. C - Bertram Smith (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Jason Lubinski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Donald Turner (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shannon Oliver (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lee Johnston (fresh) 4 pts. C - Daniel Breed (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:41 | VCU | Lee Johnston clanks a jumper from the right wing | 62-42 |
| 11:40 | Fresno State | Raymond Bedell grabs the defensive rebound | 62-42 |
| 11:35 | Fresno State | Raymond Bedell misses short on a floater from the right wing | 62-42 |
| 11:33 | Fresno State | Bertram Smith gets the offensive rebound | 62-42 |
| 11:17 | Fresno State | William Hockett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-42 |
| 11:15 | VCU | The rebound goes to Daniel Breed | 62-42 |
| 10:52 | VCU | Daniel Breed banks in the layup set up by Jason Lubinski | 62-44 |
| 10:46 | Fresno State | Bertram Smith misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Daniel Breed - foul #3 on Daniel Breed, team foul #7 | 62-44 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Louis King (PG), John James (SG), Timothy Hodge (SF), Robert Tomblin (C) Ronald Langley, William Hockett, Raymond Bedell, Robert Fleming | |
| Subs | VCU | Kenneth Walters (PG), Bryan Rice (C) Shannon Oliver, Lee Johnston | |
| 10:46 | Fresno State | Bertram Smith makes the 1st free throw | 63-44 |
| 10:46 | Fresno State | Bertram Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 64-44 |
| 10:23 | VCU | Kenneth Walters's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-44 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Michael Grisham (PF) Bertram Smith | |
| Subs | VCU | Ernest Mattoon (SG), Aaron Everson (SF), Thomas Croley (PF) Jason Lubinski, Donald Turner, Daniel Breed | |
| 10:08 | Fresno State | Timothy Hodge scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-44 |
| 09:56 | VCU | Thomas Croley misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-44 |
| 09:55 | VCU | Ernest Mattoon tips it back up and in | 67-46 |
| 09:32 | Fresno State | Michael Grisham drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Louis King | 69-46 |
| 09:25 | VCU | Kenneth Walters is called for traveling | 69-46 |
| Subs | Fresno State | William Hockett (SG) John James | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 09:00 | Fresno State | Louis King clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 69-46 |
| 08:59 | VCU | Thomas Croley snags the defensive board | 69-46 |
| 08:50 | VCU | Thomas Croley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-46 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Raymond Bedell (SF), Robert Fleming (C) Timothy Hodge, Robert Tomblin | |
| Subs | VCU | Jason Lubinski (SF), Daniel Breed (PF), Lee Johnston (C) Aaron Everson, Thomas Croley, Bryan Rice | |
| 08:32 | Fresno State | Raymond Bedell banks in the layup on a nice dish by Louis King | 71-46 |
| 08:21 | VCU | Louis King is called for the reach on Kenneth Walters - foul #4 on Louis King, team foul #3 | 71-46 |
| Subs | Fresno State | John James (SG), Bertram Smith (C) Louis King, Michael Grisham | |
| Subs | VCU | Donald Turner (SF) Ernest Mattoon | |
| 08:05 | VCU | Jason Lubinski knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Kenneth Walters | 71-49 |
| 07:50 | Fresno State | William Hockett misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 71-49 |
| 07:48 | VCU | Lee Johnston grabs the board | 71-49 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - William Hockett (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - John James (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - Raymond Bedell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Fleming (fresh) 10 pts. C - Bertram Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Kenneth Walters (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jason Lubinski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Turner (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Daniel Breed (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Lee Johnston (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:44 | VCU | Kenneth Walters misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 71-49 |
| 07:42 | VCU | Kenneth Walters hits the follow up shot | 71-51 |
| 07:35 | Fresno State | Bertram Smith's floater is tipped away by Lee Johnston | 71-51 |
| 07:33 | VCU | Daniel Breed grabs the defensive rebound | 71-51 |
| 07:10 | VCU | Donald Turner buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-54 |
| 07:05 | Fresno State | John James connects on the turnaround in the lane set up by William Hockett | 73-54 |
| 06:57 | VCU | Kenneth Walters comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 73-54 |
| 06:55 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Robert Fleming | 73-54 |
| 06:48 | Fresno State | Kenneth Walters takes the ball from Bertram Smith | 73-54 |
| 06:36 | VCU | Lee Johnston banks in the layup | 73-56 |
| 06:29 | Fresno State | Robert Fleming double dribbles | 73-56 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Louis King (PG), Timothy Hodge (SF), Michael Grisham (PF), Robert Tomblin (C) William Hockett, John James, Robert Fleming, Bertram Smith | |
| Subs | VCU | Ernest Mattoon (SG), Aaron Everson (SF), Thomas Croley (PF), Bryan Rice (C) Kenneth Walters, Jason Lubinski, Daniel Breed, Lee Johnston | |
| 06:16 | VCU | Donald Turner's layup is rejected by Michael Grisham | 73-56 |
| 06:14 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Timothy Hodge | 73-56 |
| 06:10 | Fresno State | Raymond Bedell blows the layup | 73-56 |
| 06:09 | VCU | Thomas Croley gets the rebound | 73-56 |
| 06:02 | VCU | Aaron Everson can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 73-56 |
| 06:01 | Fresno State | Louis King snags the defensive board | 73-56 |
| 05:43 | Fresno State | Michael Grisham clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Aaron Everson - foul #2 on Aaron Everson, team foul #8 | 73-56 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Ronald Langley (SG) Raymond Bedell | |
| Subs | VCU | Carl Hohman (PG) Donald Turner | |
| 05:43 | Fresno State | Michael Grisham makes the 1st free throw | 74-56 |
| 05:43 | Fresno State | Michael Grisham makes the 2nd free throw | 75-56 |
| 05:22 | VCU | Aaron Everson is denied on a layup by Michael Grisham | 75-56 |
| 05:20 | Fresno State | Louis King pulls down the rebound | 75-56 |
| 05:15 | Fresno State | Timothy Hodge scores on a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Louis King | 77-56 |
| 05:00 | VCU | Robert Tomblin is called for the reach on Thomas Croley - foul #2 on Robert Tomblin, team foul #4 | 77-56 |
| Subs | Fresno State | John James (SG) Ronald Langley | |
| Subs | VCU | Kenneth Walters (PG) Carl Hohman | |
| 04:42 | VCU | Kenneth Walters knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Thomas Croley | 77-59 |
| 04:23 | Fresno State | Timothy Hodge can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 77-59 |
| 04:21 | VCU | The rebound goes to Thomas Croley | 77-59 |
| 04:17 | VCU | Kenneth Walters knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Thomas Croley | 77-62 |
| 04:12 | Fresno State | John James is fouled on the floor by Ernest Mattoon - foul #3 on Ernest Mattoon, team foul #9 | 77-62 |
| Subs | Fresno State | William Hockett (SF), Robert Fleming (PF) Timothy Hodge, Michael Grisham | |
| Subs | VCU | Jason Lubinski (SG), Donald Turner (SF) Ernest Mattoon, Aaron Everson | |
| 04:12 | Fresno State | John James misses the 1st free throw | 77-62 |
| 04:12 | VCU | Thomas Croley grabs the board | 77-62 |
| 04:00 | VCU | Jason Lubinski hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Donald Turner | 77-64 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:35 | Fresno State | Robert Fleming blows the layup | 77-64 |
| 03:34 | Fresno State | William Hockett grabs the offensive board | 77-64 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Louis King (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. 4 pf. SG - John James (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SF - William Hockett (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. PF - Robert Fleming (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Tomblin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Kenneth Walters (fresh) 21 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jason Lubinski (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Turner (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Thomas Croley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 4 blk. C - Bryan Rice (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Fresno State | John James misses badly on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Jason Lubinski - foul #4 on Jason Lubinski, team foul #10 | 77-64 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Raymond Bedell (SF), Bertram Smith (C) Louis King, Robert Tomblin | |
| Subs | VCU | Shannon Oliver (SF), Daniel Breed (PF), Lee Johnston (C) Kenneth Walters, Thomas Croley, Bryan Rice | |
| 03:16 | Fresno State | John James makes the 1st free throw | 78-64 |
| 03:16 | Fresno State | John James makes the 2nd free throw | 79-64 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:03 | VCU | Lee Johnston buries a floater near the basket | 79-66 |
| 02:41 | Fresno State | Robert Fleming is hacked by Shannon Oliver - foul #1 on Shannon Oliver, team foul #11 | 79-66 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Timothy Hodge (SF) John James | |
| Subs | VCU | Ernest Mattoon (SG) Donald Turner | |
| 02:41 | Fresno State | Robert Fleming makes the 1st free throw | 80-66 |
| 02:41 | Fresno State | Robert Fleming misses the 2nd free throw | 80-66 |
| 02:41 | VCU | The rebound goes to Lee Johnston | 80-66 |
| 02:41 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-66 |
| 02:33 | VCU | Lee Johnston comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Bertram Smith - foul #2 on Bertram Smith, team foul #5 | 80-66 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Ronald Langley (PG) Timothy Hodge | |
| Subs | VCU | Donald Turner (SG) Ernest Mattoon | |
| 02:33 | VCU | Lee Johnston makes the 1st free throw | 80-67 |
| 02:33 | VCU | Lee Johnston makes the 2nd free throw | 80-68 |
| 02:31 | Fresno State | Fresno State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-68 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Louis King (PG), John James (SG), Timothy Hodge (SF), Michael Grisham (PF), Robert Tomblin (C) Ronald Langley, William Hockett, Raymond Bedell, Robert Fleming, Bertram Smith | |
| Subs | VCU | Kenneth Walters (PG), Ernest Mattoon (SG), Aaron Everson (SF), Thomas Croley (PF), Bryan Rice (C) Jason Lubinski, Donald Turner, Shannon Oliver, Lee Johnston, Daniel Breed | |
| 02:18 | Fresno State | John James comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 80-68 |
| 02:17 | VCU | The rebound goes to Kenneth Walters | 80-68 |
| 02:12 | VCU | Ernest Mattoon lays it up and in | 80-70 |
| 02:06 | Fresno State | Kenneth Walters steals the ball from John James | 80-70 |
| 02:03 | VCU | Kenneth Walters can't throw it down | 80-70 |
| 02:01 | Fresno State | Robert Tomblin gets the rebound | 80-70 |
| 01:55 | Fresno State | Robert Tomblin blows the layup but he's fouled by Thomas Croley - foul #1 on Thomas Croley, team foul #12 | 80-70 |
| 01:55 | Fresno State | Robert Tomblin makes the 1st free throw | 81-70 |
| 01:55 | Fresno State | Robert Tomblin misses the 2nd free throw | 81-70 |
| 01:55 | VCU | Thomas Croley pulls down the rebound | 81-70 |
| 01:46 | VCU | Aaron Everson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 81-70 |
| 01:44 | VCU | Kenneth Walters grabs the offensive board | 81-70 |
| 01:27 | VCU | The short jumper by Thomas Croley is denied by Robert Tomblin | 81-70 |
| 01:25 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Michael Grisham | 81-70 |
| 01:20 | Fresno State | Louis King buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by John James | 84-70 |
| 00:53 | VCU | Thomas Croley misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 84-70 |
| 00:52 | Fresno State | Timothy Hodge gets the rebound | 84-70 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Fresno State | Aaron Everson is called for the reach on John James - foul #3 on Aaron Everson, team foul #13 | 84-70 |
| Subs | Fresno State | William Hockett (PG), Raymond Bedell (SF), Robert Fleming (PF), Bertram Smith (C) Louis King, Timothy Hodge, Michael Grisham, Robert Tomblin | |
| Subs | VCU | Jason Lubinski (PG), Donald Turner (SG), Shannon Oliver (SF), Daniel Breed (PF), Lee Johnston (C) Kenneth Walters, Ernest Mattoon, Aaron Everson, Thomas Croley, Bryan Rice | |
| 00:46 | Fresno State | John James makes the 1st free throw | 85-70 |
| 00:46 | Fresno State | John James makes the 2nd free throw | 86-70 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:39 | VCU | Donald Turner buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 86-72 |
| 00:16 | Fresno State | John James hits a jumper from the baseline | 88-72 |
| 00:10 | VCU | Donald Turner can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 88-72 |
| 00:08 | VCU | Lee Johnston tips it home | 88-74 |
| 00:00 | Fresno State | William Hockett runs out the clock | 88-74 |