| Lineup | VCU | PG - Yuan Tang (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Mario Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Alfredo Valadez (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Reis (fresh) 7 pts. C - Joshua Weston (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Steven Garner (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Keith Hidalgo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jared Kelly (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - Chad Rumsey (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - John Mathis (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Alfredo Valadez inbounds the ball | 24-34 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:38 | VCU | Michael Reis hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 26-34 |
| 19:20 | James Madison | Mario Holmes steps in front of the Keith Hidalgo pass | 26-34 |
| 19:17 | VCU | Mario Holmes hits the finger roll | 28-34 |
| 19:08 | James Madison | Keith Hidalgo buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Steven Garner | 28-37 |
| 18:48 | VCU | Joshua Weston knocks in the jumper from the baseline set up by Yuan Tang | 30-37 |
| 18:35 | James Madison | Chad Rumsey misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 30-37 |
| 18:34 | VCU | Joshua Weston pulls down the rebound | 30-37 |
| 18:09 | VCU | Jared Kelly is called for the reach on Alfredo Valadez - foul #1 on Jared Kelly, team foul #1 | 30-37 |
| 17:50 | VCU | Michael Reis makes the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Alfredo Valadez | 32-37 |
| 17:36 | James Madison | Keith Hidalgo misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-37 |
| 17:35 | VCU | Joshua Weston snags the defensive board | 32-37 |
| 17:16 | VCU | Michael Reis is whistled for a carry | 32-37 |
| 17:08 | James Madison | John Mathis drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Steven Garner | 32-39 |
| 16:41 | VCU | Steven Garner takes the ball from Yuan Tang | 32-39 |
| 16:38 | James Madison | Steven Garner hits the finger roll | 32-41 |
| 16:26 | VCU | The short jumper by Michael Reis is denied by Chad Rumsey | 32-41 |
| 16:25 | James Madison | Steven Garner gets the rebound | 32-41 |
| 16:21 | James Madison | Steven Garner lays it in on a great pass from Keith Hidalgo | 32-43 |
| 15:56 | VCU | Michael Reis is fouled on the floor by Chad Rumsey - foul #2 on Chad Rumsey, team foul #2 | 32-43 |
| Subs | VCU | Carlos Farina (PG), Clint Goodman (SG), William Johnson (PF), William Lykes (C) Yuan Tang, Mario Holmes, Michael Reis, Joshua Weston | |
| Subs | James Madison | Tracy Litchford (SG), Matthew Webb (SF), James Waddell (PF), Neil Kelton (C) Keith Hidalgo, Jared Kelly, Chad Rumsey, John Mathis | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Carlos Farina (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Clint Goodman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Alfredo Valadez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Johnson (fresh) C - William Lykes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Steven Garner (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tracy Litchford (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Matthew Webb (fresh) PF - James Waddell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Neil Kelton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:28 | VCU | William Lykes comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 32-43 |
| 15:27 | James Madison | Neil Kelton grabs the defensive rebound | 32-43 |
| 15:22 | James Madison | Matthew Webb scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Steven Garner | 32-46 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 15:04 | VCU | William Lykes misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Neil Kelton - foul #2 on Neil Kelton, team foul #3 | 32-46 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Reis (PF) Alfredo Valadez | |
| Subs | James Madison | Louis Cantrell (PG), Keith Hidalgo (SG), Jared Kelly (SF) Steven Garner, Tracy Litchford, Matthew Webb | |
| 15:04 | VCU | William Lykes makes the 1st free throw | 33-46 |
| 15:04 | VCU | William Lykes misses the 2nd free throw | 33-46 |
| 15:04 | James Madison | James Waddell grabs the defensive rebound | 33-46 |
| 14:54 | James Madison | Keith Hidalgo scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Neil Kelton | 33-48 |
| 14:45 | VCU | William Lykes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 33-48 |
| 14:44 | James Madison | Jared Kelly pulls down the rebound | 33-48 |
| 14:40 | James Madison | Jared Kelly misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-48 |
| 14:39 | James Madison | Neil Kelton grabs the offensive rebound | 33-48 |
| 14:26 | James Madison | James Waddell makes the fadeaway from the left block | 33-50 |
| 14:00 | VCU | Michael Reis loses the dribble to Keith Hidalgo | 33-50 |
| 13:45 | James Madison | Carlos Farina steals the ball from Keith Hidalgo | 33-50 |
| 13:41 | VCU | William Johnson banks in the layup on a great pass from Carlos Farina | 35-50 |
| 13:18 | James Madison | Keith Hidalgo is hacked by Carlos Farina - foul #1 on Carlos Farina, team foul #1 | 35-50 |
| Subs | VCU | Yuan Tang (PG), Mario Holmes (SG), Alfredo Valadez (SF), Joshua Weston (C) Carlos Farina, Clint Goodman, Michael Reis, William Lykes | |
| Subs | James Madison | Steven Garner (PG), John Mathis (C) Louis Cantrell, Neil Kelton | |
| 13:00 | James Madison | James Waddell scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Jared Kelly and he's hacked by Yuan Tang - foul #2 on Yuan Tang, team foul #2 | 35-52 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Reis (PF) William Johnson | |
| Subs | James Madison | Tracy Litchford (SG) Keith Hidalgo | |
| 13:00 | James Madison | James Waddell makes the free throw | 35-53 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 12:48 | VCU | Joshua Weston misses badly on a runner from the right block | 35-53 |
| 12:46 | VCU | Alfredo Valadez tips it home | 37-53 |
| 12:27 | James Madison | James Waddell can't connect on a floater from the left block | 37-53 |
| 12:26 | VCU | Michael Reis gets the rebound | 37-53 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 12:04 | VCU | Michael Reis hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 37-53 |
| 12:03 | James Madison | Tracy Litchford snags the defensive board | 37-53 |
| 12:00 | James Madison | Yuan Tang is called for the reach on Steven Garner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Yuan Tang, team foul #3 | 37-53 |
| Subs | VCU | William Lykes (PF) Michael Reis | |
| Subs | James Madison | Keith Hidalgo (SG), Matthew Webb (SF), Chad Rumsey (PF) Tracy Litchford, Jared Kelly, James Waddell | |
| 11:44 | James Madison | Alfredo Valadez takes the ball from John Mathis | 37-53 |
| 11:40 | VCU | William Lykes hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Alfredo Valadez | 39-53 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Yuan Tang (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mario Holmes (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Alfredo Valadez (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Lykes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Joshua Weston (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Steven Garner (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Keith Hidalgo (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Webb (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Chad Rumsey (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - John Mathis (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:27 | James Madison | Keith Hidalgo is whistled for traveling | 39-53 |
| Subs | VCU | Carlos Farina (SF), William Johnson (PF) Alfredo Valadez, William Lykes | |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| 11:07 | VCU | Joshua Weston misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 39-53 |
| 11:06 | VCU | William Johnson hits the follow up shot | 41-53 |
| 10:50 | James Madison | Steven Garner can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 41-53 |
| 10:48 | VCU | Carlos Farina gets the rebound | 41-53 |
| 10:31 | VCU | Carlos Farina throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-53 |
| Subs | VCU | Alfredo Valadez (SF), William Lykes (C) Carlos Farina, Joshua Weston | |
| Subs | James Madison | Jared Kelly (SF), James Waddell (PF) Matthew Webb, Chad Rumsey | |
| 10:22 | James Madison | James Waddell hits a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Jared Kelly and he's fouled by William Johnson - foul #1 on William Johnson, team foul #4 | 41-55 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Reis (PF) William Lykes | |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| 10:22 | James Madison | James Waddell makes the free throw | 41-56 |
| 10:10 | VCU | Michael Reis misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by John Mathis - foul #1 on John Mathis, team foul #4 | 41-56 |
| Subs | VCU | Carlos Farina (PG), Clint Goodman (SG) Yuan Tang, Mario Holmes | |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| 10:10 | VCU | Michael Reis makes the 1st free throw | 42-56 |
| 10:10 | VCU | Michael Reis makes the 2nd free throw | 43-56 |
| 09:52 | James Madison | William Johnson steals it from Steven Garner | 43-56 |
| 09:36 | VCU | Michael Reis's fadeaway is rejected by Jared Kelly | 43-56 |
| 09:34 | VCU | William Johnson grabs the offensive board | 43-56 |
| 09:11 | VCU | Michael Reis clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 43-56 |
| 09:10 | James Madison | Steven Garner grabs the defensive rebound | 43-56 |
| 09:02 | James Madison | Keith Hidalgo makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-59 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:51 | VCU | Michael Reis can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by James Waddell - foul #4 on James Waddell, team foul #5 | 43-59 |
| Subs | VCU | Yuan Tang (PG), Mario Holmes (SG), Joshua Weston (C) Carlos Farina, Clint Goodman, William Johnson | |
| Subs | James Madison | Louis Cantrell (PG), Tracy Litchford (SG), Chad Rumsey (PF), Neil Kelton (C) Steven Garner, Keith Hidalgo, James Waddell, John Mathis | |
| 08:51 | VCU | Michael Reis makes the 1st free throw | 44-59 |
| 08:51 | VCU | Michael Reis makes the 2nd free throw | 45-59 |
| 08:37 | James Madison | Neil Kelton blows the dunk | 45-59 |
| 08:35 | VCU | Yuan Tang snags the defensive board | 45-59 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:30 | VCU | Michael Reis banks in the layup on a great pass from Joshua Weston | 47-59 |
| 08:16 | James Madison | Tracy Litchford is fouled on the floor by Michael Reis - foul #3 on Michael Reis, team foul #5 | 47-59 |
| Subs | VCU | Carlos Farina (SF), William Lykes (PF) Alfredo Valadez, Michael Reis | |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| 08:02 | James Madison | Carlos Farina steps in front of the Neil Kelton pass | 47-59 |
| 07:57 | VCU | Mario Holmes hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Carlos Farina | 49-59 |
| 07:48 | James Madison | Jared Kelly is whistled for traveling | 49-59 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | James Madison | Steven Garner (PG), Matthew Webb (SF), James Waddell (PF) Louis Cantrell, Jared Kelly, Chad Rumsey | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:29 | VCU | William Lykes misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 49-59 |
| 07:27 | James Madison | Tracy Litchford grabs the defensive rebound | 49-59 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Yuan Tang (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mario Holmes (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Carlos Farina (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - William Lykes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Joshua Weston (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Steven Garner (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tracy Litchford (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Matthew Webb (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Waddell (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Neil Kelton (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:24 | James Madison | Steven Garner throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-59 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | James Madison | Keith Hidalgo (SG), John Mathis (C) Tracy Litchford, Neil Kelton | |
| 07:10 | VCU | Carlos Farina is fouled on the floor by Matthew Webb - foul #1 on Matthew Webb, team foul #6 | 49-59 |
| Subs | VCU | Alfredo Valadez (SF), Michael Reis (PF) Carlos Farina, William Lykes | |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| 06:47 | VCU | Michael Reis makes the floater from just outside the lane | 51-59 |
| 06:32 | James Madison | Keith Hidalgo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-59 |
| 06:31 | James Madison | Matthew Webb can't tip it in | 51-59 |
| 06:30 | James Madison | John Mathis hits the follow up shot | 51-61 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:25 | VCU | John Mathis swats the short shot by Mario Holmes | 51-61 |
| 06:23 | James Madison | James Waddell pulls down the rebound | 51-61 |
| 06:13 | James Madison | Keith Hidalgo hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Matthew Webb | 51-64 |
| 06:05 | VCU | Joshua Weston comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 51-64 |
| 06:04 | James Madison | Matthew Webb grabs the defensive rebound | 51-64 |
| 05:52 | James Madison | John Mathis hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 51-64 |
| 05:50 | James Madison | Matthew Webb tips it back up and in | 51-66 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:38 | VCU | Michael Reis scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Yuan Tang | 53-66 |
| 05:30 | James Madison | James Waddell is whistled for a carry | 53-66 |
| Subs | VCU | Carlos Farina (PG), Clint Goodman (SG), William Johnson (SF), William Lykes (C) Yuan Tang, Mario Holmes, Alfredo Valadez, Joshua Weston | |
| Subs | James Madison | Jared Kelly (SF) Matthew Webb | |
| 05:16 | VCU | William Lykes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-66 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | James Madison | Neil Kelton (C) John Mathis | |
| 05:01 | James Madison | Jared Kelly misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 53-66 |
| 04:59 | VCU | The rebound goes to Carlos Farina | 53-66 |
| 04:50 | VCU | William Lykes knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 55-66 |
| 04:38 | James Madison | Keith Hidalgo hits a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Steven Garner | 55-68 |
| 04:19 | VCU | William Lykes hits a floater from close range | 57-68 |
| 04:04 | James Madison | Jared Kelly clanks a 3 from straight away | 57-68 |
| 04:03 | James Madison | Keith Hidalgo snags the offensive board | 57-68 |
| 03:52 | James Madison | Steven Garner hits a floater from the free throw line set up by James Waddell | 57-70 |
| 03:44 | VCU | William Lykes dunks the ball | 59-70 |
| 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 flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:26 | James Madison | James Waddell misses the easy layup | 59-70 |
| 03:24 | James Madison | James Waddell tips it home | 59-72 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Carlos Farina (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Clint Goodman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Reis (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - William Lykes (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Steven Garner (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Keith Hidalgo (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jared Kelly (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. PF - James Waddell (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Neil Kelton (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:16 | VCU | Neil Kelton swats the layup by Michael Reis | 59-72 |
| 03:15 | VCU | William Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-72 |
| 03:00 | VCU | William Lykes drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 61-72 |
| 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 flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:31 | James Madison | Steven Garner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-72 |
| Subs | VCU | Yuan Tang (PG), Mario Holmes (SG), Alfredo Valadez (SF), Joshua Weston (C) Carlos Farina, Clint Goodman, William Johnson, William Lykes | |
| Subs | James Madison | Louis Cantrell (PG), Tracy Litchford (SG), Chad Rumsey (PF), John Mathis (C) Steven Garner, Keith Hidalgo, James Waddell, Neil Kelton | |
| 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 flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:04 | VCU | Michael Reis hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane but he's fouled by Chad Rumsey - foul #3 on Chad Rumsey, team foul #7 | 61-72 |
| Subs | VCU | Carlos Farina (PG), Clint Goodman (SG), William Johnson (SF), William Lykes (C) Yuan Tang, Mario Holmes, Alfredo Valadez, Joshua Weston | |
| Subs | James Madison | William Yuan (SF), Matthew Webb (PF) Jared Kelly, John Mathis | |
| 02:04 | VCU | Michael Reis makes the 1st free throw | 62-72 |
| 02:04 | VCU | Michael Reis misses the 2nd free throw | 62-72 |
| 02:04 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Chad Rumsey | 62-72 |
| 02:04 | James Madison | James Madison calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-72 |
| 01:50 | James Madison | William Yuan can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Clint Goodman - foul #1 on Clint Goodman, team foul #6 | 62-72 |
| Subs | VCU | Joshua Weston (C) Michael Reis | |
| Subs | James Madison | Neil Kelton (C) Tracy Litchford | |
| 01:50 | James Madison | William Yuan makes the 1st free throw | 62-73 |
| 01:50 | James Madison | William Yuan misses the 2nd free throw | 62-73 |
| 01:50 | VCU | William Lykes snags the defensive board | 62-73 |
| 01:39 | VCU | William Lykes's fadeaway is rejected by William Yuan | 62-73 |
| 01:38 | VCU | Joshua Weston grabs the offensive rebound | 62-73 |
| 01:19 | VCU | William Lykes travels with the ball | 62-73 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | James Madison | Tracy Litchford (SG) William Yuan | |
| 00:55 | James Madison | Louis Cantrell knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Tracy Litchford | 62-76 |
| 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 flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:48 | VCU | William Lykes misses the shot from the free throw line | 62-76 |
| 00:46 | James Madison | Chad Rumsey grabs the board | 62-76 |
| 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) | |
| 00:26 | James Madison | William Lykes is called for the reach on Chad Rumsey - foul #2 on William Lykes, team foul #7 | 62-76 |
| 00:26 | James Madison | Chad Rumsey misses the 1st free throw | 62-76 |
| 00:26 | VCU | Joshua Weston gets the rebound | 62-76 |
| 00:21 | VCU | Clint Goodman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-76 |
| 00:00 | James Madison | Louis Cantrell runs out the clock | 62-76 |