| Lineup | VCU | PG - Jerry Wiles (fresh) 6 pts. SG - John Skinner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ryan Tillman (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Duane Morris (fresh) 3 reb. C - Leroy Hutchins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Bert Korhonen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alfred Cox (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Walker Elkins (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Roscoe Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Jimmy Greenleaf (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Ryan Tillman inbounds the ball | 37-36 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:49 | VCU | John Skinner is hacked by Alfred Cox - foul #2 on Alfred Cox, team foul #1 | 37-36 |
| 19:29 | VCU | Ryan Tillman connects on the runner near the basket on a great pass from Jerry Wiles | 39-36 |
| 19:00 | James Madison | Roscoe Taylor hits a 3 from the left wing | 39-39 |
| 18:48 | VCU | Jerry Wiles misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 39-39 |
| 18:46 | James Madison | Walker Elkins pulls down the rebound | 39-39 |
| 18:40 | James Madison | Jerry Wiles steals the ball from Walker Elkins | 39-39 |
| 18:38 | VCU | Jerry Wiles's pass is intercepted by Bert Korhonen in the backcourt | 39-39 |
| 18:37 | James Madison | Alfred Cox hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Bert Korhonen | 39-41 |
| 18:21 | VCU | John Skinner loses the dribble to Bert Korhonen | 39-41 |
| 18:17 | James Madison | Alfred Cox banks in the layup on a nice dish by Bert Korhonen | 39-43 |
| 17:49 | VCU | Ryan Tillman comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-43 |
| 17:48 | James Madison | Jimmy Greenleaf grabs the defensive rebound | 39-43 |
| 17:40 | James Madison | Alfred Cox can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 39-43 |
| 17:39 | James Madison | Jimmy Greenleaf tips it but misses | 39-43 |
| 17:37 | VCU | The rebound goes to Leroy Hutchins | 39-43 |
| 17:20 | VCU | Leroy Hutchins hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 39-43 |
| 17:19 | VCU | Leroy Hutchins gets the offensive rebound | 39-43 |
| 17:03 | VCU | Duane Morris can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Roscoe Taylor - foul #1 on Roscoe Taylor, team foul #2 | 39-43 |
| Subs | VCU | James Washington (PG), John Boudreau (SG), Clifford Defreitas (SF) Jerry Wiles, John Skinner, Ryan Tillman | |
| Subs | James Madison | Bobby Phipps (SG), Jimmie Pelkey (SF), Randy Clark (PF), Jody Johnson (C) Alfred Cox, Walker Elkins, Roscoe Taylor, Jimmy Greenleaf | |
| 17:03 | VCU | Duane Morris misses the 1st free throw | 39-43 |
| 17:03 | VCU | Duane Morris misses the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 17:03 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Randy Clark | 39-43 |
| 16:45 | James Madison | Bert Korhonen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 39-43 |
| 16:43 | VCU | Clifford Defreitas pulls down the rebound | 39-43 |
| 16:23 | VCU | Duane Morris loses the dribble to Randy Clark | 39-43 |
| 15:58 | James Madison | The pull-up jumper by Bobby Phipps is blocked by Duane Morris | 39-43 |
| 15:56 | VCU | Clifford Defreitas grabs the defensive rebound | 39-43 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - James Washington (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Boudreau (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Clifford Defreitas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Duane Morris (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Leroy Hutchins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Bert Korhonen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bobby Phipps (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmie Pelkey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Randy Clark (fresh) C - Jody Johnson (fresh) | |
| 15:51 | VCU | James Washington misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 39-43 |
| 15:50 | VCU | Leroy Hutchins gets the offensive rebound | 39-43 |
| 15:44 | VCU | Duane Morris misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-43 |
| 15:43 | VCU | Clifford Defreitas can't tip it in | 39-43 |
| 15:42 | James Madison | Jody Johnson snags the defensive board | 39-43 |
| 15:18 | James Madison | Leroy Hutchins denies the turnaround by Bert Korhonen | 39-43 |
| 15:17 | James Madison | Jimmie Pelkey grabs the offensive rebound | 39-43 |
| 15:01 | James Madison | The jump hook by Jody Johnson is blocked by Leroy Hutchins | 39-43 |
| 14:59 | VCU | Leroy Hutchins grabs the board | 39-43 |
| 14:44 | VCU | Leroy Hutchins scores on a floater from the left side | 41-43 |
| 14:37 | James Madison | Bert Korhonen connects on the floater in the paint | 41-45 |
| 14:17 | VCU | James Washington can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 41-45 |
| 14:16 | VCU | Leroy Hutchins tips it in | 43-45 |
| 13:47 | James Madison | Bobby Phipps hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Bert Korhonen | 43-48 |
| 13:39 | VCU | Leroy Hutchins is fouled on the floor by Jody Johnson - foul #2 on Jody Johnson, team foul #3 | 43-48 |
| Subs | VCU | Jerry Wiles (PG), John Skinner (SG), Ryan Tillman (SF), Ernest Smith (PF), Rafael Valletta (C) James Washington, John Boudreau, Clifford Defreitas, Duane Morris, Leroy Hutchins | |
| Subs | James Madison | Joseph Dudley (PG), Alfred Cox (SG), Walker Elkins (SF), Roscoe Taylor (PF), Jimmy Greenleaf (C) Bert Korhonen, Bobby Phipps, Jimmie Pelkey, Randy Clark, Jody Johnson | |
| 13:25 | VCU | The short jumper by Rafael Valletta is denied by Roscoe Taylor | 43-48 |
| 13:23 | James Madison | Roscoe Taylor grabs the board | 43-48 |
| 13:18 | James Madison | Walker Elkins is hacked by Rafael Valletta - foul #1 on Rafael Valletta, team foul #1 | 43-48 |
| 13:06 | James Madison | Walker Elkins scores on a driving attempt from close range and he's hacked by Ryan Tillman - foul #1 on Ryan Tillman, team foul #2 | 43-50 |
| 13:06 | James Madison | Walker Elkins misses the free throw | 43-50 |
| 13:06 | VCU | Rafael Valletta gets the rebound | 43-50 |
| 12:53 | James Madison | The refs have stopped play. Alfred Cox is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's grabbing the back of his leg. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 43-50 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | James Madison | Gus Botts (SG) Alfred Cox | |
| 12:37 | VCU | Rafael Valletta misses badly on a floater from the left side | 43-50 |
| 12:36 | James Madison | Roscoe Taylor gets the rebound | 43-50 |
| 12:31 | James Madison | Joseph Dudley clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 43-50 |
| 12:30 | VCU | Jerry Wiles pulls down the rebound | 43-50 |
| 12:24 | VCU | Jimmy Greenleaf is called for the reach on Rafael Valletta - foul #2 on Jimmy Greenleaf, team foul #4 | 43-50 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | James Madison | Bobby Phipps (PG) Gus Botts | |
| 12:04 | VCU | Bobby Phipps steals the ball from Rafael Valletta | 43-50 |
| 11:40 | James Madison | Joseph Dudley drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Bobby Phipps | 43-53 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Jerry Wiles (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Skinner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ryan Tillman (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Ernest Smith (fresh) 4 pts. C - Rafael Valletta (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Bobby Phipps (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Dudley (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Walker Elkins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roscoe Taylor (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Jimmy Greenleaf (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:26 | VCU | Rafael Valletta hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range but he's fouled by Jimmy Greenleaf - foul #3 on Jimmy Greenleaf, team foul #5 | 43-53 |
| 11:26 | VCU | Rafael Valletta makes the 1st free throw | 44-53 |
| 11:26 | VCU | Rafael Valletta makes the 2nd free throw | 45-53 |
| 11:09 | James Madison | John Skinner steals the ball from Roscoe Taylor | 45-53 |
| 10:49 | VCU | John Skinner can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-53 |
| 10:48 | VCU | Ernest Smith tips it back up and in | 47-53 |
| 10:29 | James Madison | Bobby Phipps hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 47-53 |
| 10:27 | James Madison | Roscoe Taylor hits the follow up shot | 47-55 |
| 10:10 | VCU | Ryan Tillman hits a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jerry Wiles | 49-55 |
| 10:04 | James Madison | Walker Elkins hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Bobby Phipps | 49-57 |
| 09:46 | VCU | The jump hook by Ryan Tillman is blocked by Roscoe Taylor | 49-57 |
| 09:44 | James Madison | Bobby Phipps snags the defensive board | 49-57 |
| 09:39 | James Madison | Walker Elkins clanks a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Rafael Valletta - foul #2 on Rafael Valletta, team foul #3 | 49-57 |
| Subs | VCU | James Washington (PG), John Boudreau (SG), Clifford Defreitas (SF), Randall Ross (PF), Leroy Hutchins (C) Jerry Wiles, John Skinner, Ryan Tillman, Rafael Valletta, Ernest Smith | |
| Subs | James Madison | Bert Korhonen (PG), Alfred Cox (SG), Jimmie Pelkey (PF), Leonard Orange (C) Bobby Phipps, Joseph Dudley, Roscoe Taylor, Jimmy Greenleaf | |
| 09:39 | James Madison | Walker Elkins makes the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 09:39 | James Madison | Walker Elkins makes the 2nd free throw | 49-59 |
| 09:18 | VCU | Randall Ross can't finish the layup | 49-59 |
| 09:16 | VCU | James Washington pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-59 |
| 09:06 | VCU | Alfred Cox steps in front of the Randall Ross pass | 49-59 |
| 08:48 | James Madison | Bert Korhonen can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by James Washington - foul #1 on James Washington, team foul #4 | 49-59 |
| Subs | VCU | Duane Morris (PF) Randall Ross | |
| Subs | James Madison | Jody Johnson (C) Walker Elkins | |
| 08:48 | James Madison | Bert Korhonen makes the 1st free throw | 49-60 |
| 08:48 | James Madison | Bert Korhonen makes the 2nd free throw | 49-61 |
| 08:36 | VCU | Duane Morris drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by John Boudreau | 52-61 |
| 08:13 | James Madison | Bert Korhonen is whistled for a carry | 52-61 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | James Madison | Roscoe Taylor (PF) Jody Johnson | |
| 07:47 | VCU | Clifford Defreitas travels with the ball | 52-61 |
| Subs | VCU | Ryan Tillman (SF) Clifford Defreitas | |
| Subs | James Madison | Jimmy Greenleaf (C) Leonard Orange | |
| 07:25 | James Madison | A charge is called on Jimmie Pelkey - foul #1 on Jimmie Pelkey, team foul #6 | 52-61 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - James Washington (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Boudreau (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ryan Tillman (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Duane Morris (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Leroy Hutchins (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Bert Korhonen (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alfred Cox (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jimmie Pelkey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roscoe Taylor (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Jimmy Greenleaf (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:02 | VCU | James Washington scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 54-61 |
| 06:46 | James Madison | Alfred Cox makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Bert Korhonen | 54-64 |
| 06:29 | VCU | Alfred Cox steps in front of the James Washington pass | 54-64 |
| 06:26 | James Madison | Bert Korhonen hits the finger roll on a great pass from Alfred Cox | 54-66 |
| 06:09 | VCU | John Boudreau misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-66 |
| 06:08 | James Madison | Jimmie Pelkey grabs the defensive rebound | 54-66 |
| 06:02 | James Madison | Roscoe Taylor drills a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Bert Korhonen | 54-68 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:00 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-68 |
| Subs | VCU | Jerry Wiles (PG), John Skinner (SG) James Washington, John Boudreau | |
| Subs | James Madison | Walker Elkins (SF) Jimmie Pelkey | |
| 05:58 | VCU | Duane Morris is hacked by Walker Elkins - foul #3 on Walker Elkins, team foul #7 | 54-68 |
| 05:58 | VCU | Duane Morris makes the 1st free throw | 55-68 |
| 05:58 | VCU | Duane Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 56-68 |
| 05:44 | James Madison | Alfred Cox hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-68 |
| 05:43 | James Madison | The offensive rebound goes to Walker Elkins | 56-68 |
| 05:27 | James Madison | Alfred Cox misses badly on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Leroy Hutchins - foul #2 on Leroy Hutchins, team foul #5 | 56-68 |
| 05:27 | James Madison | Alfred Cox misses the 1st free throw | 56-68 |
| 05:27 | James Madison | Alfred Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 56-69 |
| 05:02 | VCU | Jerry Wiles scores on a shot from the right wing and he's fouled by Alfred Cox - foul #3 on Alfred Cox, team foul #8 | 58-69 |
| 05:02 | VCU | Jerry Wiles makes the free throw | 59-69 |
| 04:40 | James Madison | Walker Elkins blows the dunk | 59-69 |
| 04:38 | VCU | The rebound goes to Leroy Hutchins | 59-69 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:11 | VCU | Jerry Wiles comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-69 |
| 04:10 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Roscoe Taylor | 59-69 |
| 04:03 | James Madison | Bert Korhonen knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Alfred Cox | 59-72 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:49 | VCU | Ryan Tillman's pass is intercepted by Alfred Cox | 59-72 |
| 03:44 | James Madison | Alfred Cox hits the finger roll | 59-74 |
| 03:28 | VCU | Duane Morris hits a floater from the right side on a great pass from Jerry Wiles and he's fouled by Walker Elkins - foul #4 on Walker Elkins, team foul #9 | 61-74 |
| Subs | VCU | James Washington (PG), John Boudreau (SG), Clifford Defreitas (SF), Ernest Smith (C) Jerry Wiles, John Skinner, Ryan Tillman, Leroy Hutchins | |
| Subs | James Madison | Bobby Phipps (PG), Joseph Dudley (SG), Jimmie Pelkey (PF), Leonard Orange (C) Bert Korhonen, Alfred Cox, Roscoe Taylor, Jimmy Greenleaf | |
| 03:28 | VCU | Duane Morris makes the free throw | 62-74 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - James Washington (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Boudreau (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clifford Defreitas (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Duane Morris (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Ernest Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Bobby Phipps (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Dudley (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Walker Elkins (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Jimmie Pelkey (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Leonard Orange (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 03:11 | James Madison | Jimmie Pelkey misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 62-74 |
| 03:10 | VCU | The rebound goes to James Washington | 62-74 |
| 02:47 | VCU | Clifford Defreitas misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-74 |
| 02:45 | James Madison | Jimmie Pelkey grabs the board | 62-74 |
| 02:45 | James Madison | James Madison calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-74 |
| Subs | VCU | Jerry Wiles (PG), John Skinner (SG), Ryan Tillman (SF), Leroy Hutchins (C) James Washington, John Boudreau, Clifford Defreitas, Duane Morris | |
| Subs | James Madison | Bert Korhonen (PG), Alfred Cox (SG), Roscoe Taylor (PF), Jimmy Greenleaf (C) Bobby Phipps, Joseph Dudley, Jimmie Pelkey, Leonard Orange | |
| 02:35 | James Madison | Roscoe Taylor misses the runner in the paint but he's hacked by Ernest Smith - foul #2 on Ernest Smith, team foul #6 | 62-74 |
| 02:35 | James Madison | Roscoe Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 62-75 |
| 02:35 | James Madison | Roscoe Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 62-75 |
| 02:35 | VCU | Ernest Smith grabs the board | 62-75 |
| 02:23 | VCU | John Skinner misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 62-75 |
| 02:21 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Jimmy Greenleaf | 62-75 |
| 02:14 | James Madison | The pull-up jumper by Alfred Cox is blocked by Ernest Smith | 62-75 |
| 02:12 | James Madison | Alfred Cox tips it back up and in | 62-77 |
| 01:55 | VCU | Ernest Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 62-77 |
| 01:54 | James Madison | Bert Korhonen snags the defensive board | 62-77 |
| 01:48 | James Madison | Walker Elkins misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Ryan Tillman - foul #2 on Ryan Tillman, team foul #7 | 62-77 |
| Subs | VCU | James Washington (PG), John Boudreau (SG), Clifford Defreitas (SF), Rafael Valletta (C) Jerry Wiles, John Skinner, Ryan Tillman, Leroy Hutchins | |
| Subs | James Madison | Bobby Phipps (PG), Joseph Dudley (SG), Jimmie Pelkey (PF), Leonard Orange (C) Bert Korhonen, Alfred Cox, Roscoe Taylor, Jimmy Greenleaf | |
| 01:48 | James Madison | Walker Elkins makes the 1st free throw | 62-78 |
| 01:48 | James Madison | Walker Elkins makes the 2nd free throw | 62-79 |
| 01:19 | VCU | Clifford Defreitas loses the dribble to Leonard Orange | 62-79 |
| 01:15 | James Madison | Bobby Phipps connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Joseph Dudley | 62-82 |
| 00:54 | VCU | James Washington comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 62-82 |
| 00:52 | James Madison | Jimmie Pelkey pulls down the rebound | 62-82 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:47 | James Madison | Bobby Phipps's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-82 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | James Madison | Jody Johnson (C) Walker Elkins | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:42 | VCU | Rafael Valletta lays it up and in on a great pass from James Washington | 64-82 |
| 00:17 | James Madison | Jody Johnson is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Jody Johnson, team foul #10 | 64-82 |
| 00:11 | VCU | James Washington's pass is intercepted by Jody Johnson | 64-82 |
| 00:00 | James Madison | Bobby Phipps runs out the clock | 64-82 |