| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Walter Roach (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Dean Tash (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Russell Hughes (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jerry Backstrom (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Eddie Leff (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harvey Ellison (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rod Ewing (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Krumm (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Dale Hand (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Richmond | Russell Hughes inbounds the ball | 33-31 |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:53 | Richmond | Robert Cooper scores on a turnaround near the basket | 35-31 |
| 19:24 | Washington State | Robert Cooper denies the turnaround by Rod Ewing | 35-31 |
| 19:23 | Washington State | Thomas Krumm tips it in | 35-33 |
| 19:11 | Richmond | Jerry Backstrom is fouled on the floor by Thomas Krumm - foul #3 on Thomas Krumm, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Frederick Epps (PF) Thomas Krumm | |
| 18:57 | Richmond | Russell Hughes misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 35-33 |
| 18:55 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Dale Hand | 35-33 |
| 18:29 | Washington State | Harvey Ellison buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Eddie Leff | 35-36 |
| 18:10 | Richmond | Dean Tash is called for a charge - foul #1 on Dean Tash, team foul #1 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Richmond | Jeremy Williams (PG), David Wareham (SG), Dwight Mullins (SF), Ian Rossi (C) Walter Roach, Dean Tash, Russell Hughes, Robert Cooper | |
| Subs | Washington State | Harvey Grady (PG), Enoch Truskowski (SG), Robert Jones (SF) Eddie Leff, Harvey Ellison, Rod Ewing | |
| 17:49 | Washington State | Enoch Truskowski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Ian Rossi - foul #2 on Ian Rossi, team foul #2 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Harvey Ellison (SG) Frederick Epps | |
| 17:49 | Washington State | Enoch Truskowski misses the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 17:49 | Washington State | Enoch Truskowski misses the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 17:49 | Richmond | Jerry Backstrom grabs the board | 35-36 |
| 17:37 | Richmond | Jeremy Williams is called for traveling | 35-36 |
| 17:09 | Washington State | Enoch Truskowski buries a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Harvey Grady | 35-38 |
| 16:57 | Richmond | Harvey Grady picks off the pass by Jeremy Williams | 35-38 |
| 16:50 | Washington State | Harvey Grady is fouled in the backcourt by Jeremy Williams - foul #2 on Jeremy Williams, team foul #3 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Richmond | Louis Boatner (SF), Robert Cooper (C) Dwight Mullins, Ian Rossi | |
| Subs | Washington State | Eddie Leff (SG), Rod Ewing (SF), Frederick Epps (PF) Harvey Ellison, Enoch Truskowski, Robert Jones | |
| 16:34 | Washington State | Harvey Grady misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-38 |
| 16:32 | Washington State | Dale Hand grabs the offensive board | 35-38 |
| 16:09 | Washington State | Rod Ewing is fouled on the floor by Robert Cooper - foul #2 on Robert Cooper, team foul #4 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Richmond | Walter Roach (PG), Dean Tash (SG), Russell Hughes (SF) Jeremy Williams, David Wareham, Louis Boatner | |
| Subs | Washington State | Harvey Ellison (SG) Harvey Grady | |
| 15:40 | Washington State | Rod Ewing is hacked by Robert Cooper - foul #3 on Robert Cooper, team foul #5 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Richmond | David Townley (PF), Ian Rossi (C) Jerry Backstrom, Robert Cooper | |
| Subs | Washington State | Enoch Truskowski (PF), Thomas Krumm (C) Frederick Epps, Dale Hand | |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Walter Roach (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Dean Tash (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Russell Hughes (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Townley (fresh) 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Ian Rossi (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Eddie Leff (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harvey Ellison (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rod Ewing (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Enoch Truskowski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Krumm (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:18 | Washington State | Harvey Ellison is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Eddie Leff | 35-41 |
| 15:01 | Richmond | Dean Tash knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by David Townley | 38-41 |
| 14:56 | Washington State | Harvey Ellison is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 38-41 |
| Subs | Richmond | Jeremy Williams (SG), Dwight Mullins (SF) Dean Tash, Russell Hughes | |
| Subs | Washington State | Robert Jones (PF) Enoch Truskowski | |
| 14:36 | Richmond | David Townley banks in the layup | 40-41 |
| 14:24 | Washington State | Ian Rossi is called for the reach on Robert Jones - foul #3 on Ian Rossi, team foul #6 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Richmond | David Wareham (SG), Robert Cooper (C) Walter Roach, Ian Rossi | |
| Subs | Washington State | Harvey Grady (PG) Eddie Leff | |
| 14:14 | Washington State | Thomas Krumm hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Harvey Grady | 40-43 |
| 14:09 | Richmond | Jeremy Williams hits a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by David Wareham | 42-43 |
| 13:42 | Washington State | Thomas Krumm drills a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Rod Ewing | 42-45 |
| 13:23 | Richmond | Dwight Mullins hits a wide open fadeaway from the left wing | 44-45 |
| 13:21 | Washington State | Harvey Grady's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-45 |
| Subs | Richmond | David Miller (PG), Dean Tash (SG), Louis Boatner (SF), Ian Rossi (C) Jeremy Williams, David Wareham, Dwight Mullins, Robert Cooper | |
| Subs | Washington State | Enoch Truskowski (SG), Frederick Epps (PF) Harvey Ellison, Robert Jones | |
| 13:12 | Richmond | David Miller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-45 |
| 12:53 | Washington State | Rod Ewing can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Ian Rossi - foul #4 on Ian Rossi, team foul #7 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Richmond | Walter Roach (PG), Russell Hughes (SF), Robert Cooper (C) David Miller, Louis Boatner, Ian Rossi | |
| Subs | Washington State | Eddie Leff (PG), Dale Hand (C) Harvey Grady, Thomas Krumm | |
| 12:53 | Washington State | Rod Ewing misses the 1st free throw | 44-45 |
| 12:53 | Washington State | Rod Ewing makes the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 12:39 | Richmond | Dean Tash works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Walter Roach | 47-46 |
| 12:36 | Washington State | Eddie Leff is hacked by Walter Roach in the backcourt - foul #2 on Walter Roach, team foul #8 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Harvey Ellison (SG) Rod Ewing | |
| 12:36 | Washington State | Eddie Leff makes the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 12:36 | Washington State | Eddie Leff makes the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 12:21 | Richmond | David Townley's pass is intercepted by Harvey Ellison | 47-48 |
| 12:19 | Washington State | Harvey Ellison is fouled in the backcourt by Walter Roach - foul #3 on Walter Roach, team foul #9 | 47-48 |
| 12:19 | Washington State | Harvey Ellison misses the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 12:19 | Richmond | Robert Cooper gets the rebound | 47-48 |
| 12:11 | Richmond | Walter Roach can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 47-48 |
| 12:10 | Richmond | Russell Hughes hits the follow up shot | 49-48 |
| 11:41 | Washington State | Eddie Leff is hacked by Robert Cooper - foul #4 on Robert Cooper, team foul #10 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Richmond | Jeremy Williams (PG), David Wareham (SG), Dwight Mullins (SF), Jerry Backstrom (C) Walter Roach, Dean Tash, Russell Hughes, Robert Cooper | |
| Subs | Washington State | Harvey Grady (PG), Rod Ewing (SF), Thomas Krumm (PF) Harvey Ellison, Enoch Truskowski, Frederick Epps | |
| 11:41 | Washington State | Eddie Leff makes the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 11:41 | Washington State | Eddie Leff misses the 2nd free throw | 49-49 |
| 11:41 | Richmond | David Townley grabs the defensive rebound | 49-49 |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Jeremy Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Wareham (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dwight Mullins (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Townley (tiring) 2 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Jerry Backstrom (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Harvey Grady (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eddie Leff (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Rod Ewing (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Krumm (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Dale Hand (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Richmond | Jerry Backstrom buries a fadeaway near the basket set up by Jeremy Williams | 51-49 |
| 11:03 | Washington State | Rod Ewing clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 51-49 |
| 11:01 | Washington State | Thomas Krumm tips it back up and in | 51-51 |
| 10:51 | Richmond | David Wareham is whistled for a carry | 51-51 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Harvey Ellison (SG), Robert Jones (SF) Eddie Leff, Rod Ewing | |
| 10:31 | Washington State | Thomas Krumm buries a shot from the left block on a great pass from Harvey Grady and he's hacked by David Townley - foul #4 on David Townley, team foul #11 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Richmond | Walter Roach (PG), Louis Boatner (SF), Ian Rossi (C) Jeremy Williams, Dwight Mullins, David Townley | |
| Subs | Washington State | Eddie Leff (PG), Frederick Epps (C) Harvey Grady, Dale Hand | |
| 10:31 | Washington State | Thomas Krumm misses the free throw | 51-53 |
| 10:31 | Richmond | Jerry Backstrom grabs the defensive rebound | 51-53 |
| 10:27 | Richmond | Walter Roach hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from David Wareham | 53-53 |
| 10:02 | Washington State | Thomas Krumm lays it up and in | 53-55 |
| 09:50 | Richmond | Jerry Backstrom can't throw it down but the foul's on Robert Jones - foul #1 on Robert Jones, team foul #2 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Richmond | Dean Tash (SG), Russell Hughes (SF) David Wareham, Louis Boatner | |
| Subs | Washington State | Rod Ewing (SF), Enoch Truskowski (PF) Robert Jones, Frederick Epps | |
| 09:50 | Richmond | Jerry Backstrom makes the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 09:50 | Richmond | Jerry Backstrom makes the 2nd free throw | 55-55 |
| 09:25 | Washington State | Eddie Leff clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-55 |
| 09:23 | Richmond | The rebound goes to Russell Hughes | 55-55 |
| 09:17 | Richmond | Jerry Backstrom hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Dean Tash | 57-55 |
| 08:54 | Washington State | Eddie Leff hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Harvey Ellison | 57-57 |
| 08:37 | Richmond | Walter Roach misses the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Eddie Leff - foul #2 on Eddie Leff, team foul #3 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Richmond | Jeremy Williams (PG), David Miller (SG), Dwight Mullins (SF) Dean Tash, Russell Hughes, Ian Rossi | |
| Subs | Washington State | Harvey Grady (PG), Robert Jones (SF), Frederick Epps (PF), Dale Hand (C) Eddie Leff, Rod Ewing, Enoch Truskowski, Thomas Krumm | |
| 08:37 | Richmond | Walter Roach makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 08:37 | Richmond | Walter Roach makes the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 08:13 | Washington State | Harvey Ellison misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-57 |
| 08:12 | Richmond | Jerry Backstrom snags the defensive board | 59-57 |
| 08:08 | Richmond | Walter Roach knocks in the shot from the right wing | 61-57 |
| 07:42 | Washington State | Harvey Ellison misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-57 |
| 07:41 | Richmond | Jerry Backstrom snags the defensive board | 61-57 |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Jeremy Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Miller (fresh) SF - Dwight Mullins (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jerry Backstrom (tired) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Walter Roach (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Harvey Grady (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harvey Ellison (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Jones (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Frederick Epps (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Dale Hand (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Richmond | Frederick Epps is called for the reach on Jeremy Williams - foul #2 on Frederick Epps, team foul #4 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Richmond | Dean Tash (SG), David Townley (PF), Robert Cooper (C) David Miller, Jerry Backstrom, Walter Roach | |
| Subs | Washington State | Rod Ewing (SF) Robert Jones | |
| 07:27 | Richmond | Dwight Mullins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-57 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Thomas Krumm (C) Dale Hand | |
| 07:06 | Washington State | Harvey Grady hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-57 |
| 07:04 | Richmond | Dwight Mullins gets the rebound | 61-57 |
| 07:00 | Richmond | Dean Tash misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 61-57 |
| 06:59 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Thomas Krumm | 61-57 |
| 06:39 | Washington State | Thomas Krumm misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 61-57 |
| 06:37 | Richmond | Robert Cooper snags the defensive board | 61-57 |
| 06:29 | Richmond | Dean Tash is fouled on the floor by Rod Ewing - foul #1 on Rod Ewing, team foul #5 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Richmond | David Miller (PG), David Wareham (SG), Russell Hughes (SF), Ian Rossi (C) Jeremy Williams, Dean Tash, Dwight Mullins, Robert Cooper | |
| Subs | Washington State | Eddie Leff (PG), Enoch Truskowski (SG), Dale Hand (C) Harvey Grady, Harvey Ellison, Frederick Epps | |
| 06:11 | Richmond | David Wareham comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 61-57 |
| 06:09 | Washington State | Thomas Krumm gets the rebound | 61-57 |
| 06:07 | Washington State | Eddie Leff is fouled in the backcourt by David Townley - foul #5 on David Townley, team foul #12 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Richmond | Robert Cooper (C) David Townley | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 06:07 | Washington State | Eddie Leff makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 06:07 | Washington State | Eddie Leff misses the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 06:07 | Richmond | Ian Rossi grabs the board | 61-58 |
| 05:51 | Richmond | Dale Hand is called for the reach on David Miller - foul #3 on Dale Hand, team foul #6 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Robert Jones (PF) Thomas Krumm | |
| 05:31 | Richmond | Robert Cooper travels with the ball | 61-58 |
| 05:14 | Washington State | Eddie Leff is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 61-60 |
| 04:51 | Richmond | Ian Rossi is hacked by Robert Jones - foul #2 on Robert Jones, team foul #7 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Richmond | Jeremy Williams (PG), Dean Tash (SG), Louis Boatner (SF), Jerry Backstrom (PF) David Miller, David Wareham, Russell Hughes, Robert Cooper | |
| Subs | Washington State | Harvey Grady (PG), Harvey Ellison (SG), Thomas Krumm (PF), Frederick Epps (C) Eddie Leff, Enoch Truskowski, Robert Jones, Dale Hand | |
| 04:51 | Richmond | Ian Rossi misses the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 04:51 | Washington State | Thomas Krumm grabs the defensive rebound | 61-60 |
| 04:34 | Washington State | Harvey Grady hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Harvey Ellison | 61-63 |
| 04:25 | Richmond | Jerry Backstrom can't connect on a runner in the lane | 61-63 |
| 04:23 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Frederick Epps | 61-63 |
| 04:00 | Washington State | Harvey Ellison hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-63 |
| 03:59 | Washington State | Frederick Epps pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-63 |
| 03:41 | Washington State | Rod Ewing connects on the shot from the free throw line set up by Harvey Grady | 61-65 |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Jeremy Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dean Tash (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Louis Boatner (fresh) PF - Jerry Backstrom (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Ian Rossi (fairly fresh) 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Harvey Grady (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harvey Ellison (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rod Ewing (tired) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Krumm (tiring) 14 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - Frederick Epps (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Richmond | Dean Tash evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Harvey Ellison - foul #2 on Harvey Ellison, team foul #8 | 61-65 |
| Subs | Richmond | Walter Roach (PG), Dwight Mullins (SF), Robert Cooper (C) Jeremy Williams, Louis Boatner, Ian Rossi | |
| Subs | Washington State | Eddie Leff (PG), Enoch Truskowski (SF), Dale Hand (C) Harvey Grady, Rod Ewing, Thomas Krumm | |
| 03:29 | Richmond | Dean Tash makes the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 03:29 | Richmond | Dean Tash makes the 2nd free throw | 63-65 |
| 03:27 | Washington State | Enoch Truskowski's pass is intercepted by Walter Roach in the backcourt | 63-65 |
| 03:19 | Richmond | Dean Tash works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 63-65 |
| 03:17 | Washington State | Frederick Epps gets the rebound | 63-65 |
| 02:59 | Washington State | Eddie Leff hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-65 |
| 02:58 | Washington State | Eddie Leff grabs the offensive rebound | 63-65 |
| 02:35 | Washington State | Eddie Leff hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 63-65 |
| 02:33 | Washington State | Eddie Leff grabs the offensive rebound | 63-65 |
| 02:18 | Washington State | Eddie Leff's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-65 |
| Subs | Richmond | David Wareham (SG), Russell Hughes (SF), Ian Rossi (C) Dean Tash, Dwight Mullins, Jerry Backstrom | |
| Subs | Washington State | Harvey Grady (PG), Robert Jones (SF), Thomas Krumm (PF) Harvey Ellison, Enoch Truskowski, Frederick Epps | |
| 02:02 | Richmond | Russell Hughes misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 63-65 |
| 02:00 | Richmond | Russell Hughes gets the offensive rebound | 63-65 |
| 01:52 | Richmond | Walter Roach buries a floater in the paint | 65-65 |
| 01:28 | Washington State | Harvey Grady buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-68 |
| 01:28 | Richmond | Richmond calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-68 |
| Subs | Richmond | Dean Tash (SG), Jerry Backstrom (PF) David Wareham, Ian Rossi | |
| Subs | Washington State | Harvey Ellison (SG), Rod Ewing (SF) Harvey Grady, Robert Jones | |
| 01:10 | Richmond | Dean Tash buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jerry Backstrom | 67-68 |
| 00:50 | Washington State | Harvey Ellison is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Harvey Ellison, team foul #9 | 67-68 |
| 00:43 | Richmond | Dale Hand is called for the reach on Dean Tash - foul #4 on Dale Hand, team foul #10 | 67-68 |
| 00:43 | Richmond | Dean Tash makes the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 00:43 | Richmond | Dean Tash makes the 2nd free throw | 69-68 |
| 00:15 | Washington State | Harvey Ellison comes up short on the floater from the left side | 69-68 |
| 00:13 | Richmond | Russell Hughes snags the defensive board | 69-68 |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Richmond | Russell Hughes is fouled in the backcourt by Eddie Leff - foul #3 on Eddie Leff, team foul #11 | 69-68 |
| 00:12 | Richmond | Russell Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:12 | Richmond | Russell Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:01 | Washington State | Walter Roach steals it from Dale Hand | 71-68 |
| 00:00 | Richmond | Walter Roach runs out the clock | 71-68 |