| Lineup | VCU | PG - Tom Grammer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Neal (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Lawless (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kenneth Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Bryant Groves (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Avery Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Hagan (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Doherty (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Allen Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - James Amey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Robert Lawless inbounds the ball | 42-44 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | VCU | Robert Neal misses the 3 from the right wing | 42-44 |
| 19:42 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Robert Doherty | 42-44 |
| 19:23 | George Mason | Allen Johnson's fadeaway is rejected by Bryant Groves | 42-44 |
| 19:22 | George Mason | James Amey tips it home | 42-46 |
| 19:08 | VCU | Robert Lawless is fouled on the floor by James Amey - foul #1 on James Amey, team foul #1 | 42-46 |
| 18:52 | VCU | Robert Lawless is fouled on the floor by Robert Doherty - foul #1 on Robert Doherty, team foul #2 | 42-46 |
| 18:44 | VCU | Robert Lawless is hacked by Robert Doherty - foul #2 on Robert Doherty, team foul #3 | 42-46 |
| 18:33 | VCU | Allen Johnson is called for the reach on Robert Neal - foul #3 on Allen Johnson, team foul #4 | 42-46 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Mario Gulledge (PF) Allen Johnson | |
| 18:21 | VCU | James Amey swats the short shot by Robert Lawless | 42-46 |
| 18:20 | George Mason | James Amey grabs the board | 42-46 |
| 17:57 | George Mason | James Amey hits a jumper from just outside the lane set up by James Hagan | 42-48 |
| 17:37 | VCU | Bryant Groves loses the dribble to Avery Moore | 42-48 |
| 17:19 | George Mason | Robert Doherty can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-48 |
| 17:17 | George Mason | Avery Moore gets the offensive rebound | 42-48 |
| 17:12 | George Mason | Robert Doherty misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Neal - foul #1 on Robert Neal, team foul #1 | 42-48 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Haynes (PG), Tracy Bishop (SG), Stephen Eastep (SF) Tom Grammer, Robert Neal, Robert Lawless | |
| Subs | George Mason | Michael Slater (PG), Justin Molyneux (C) Avery Moore, James Amey | |
| 17:12 | George Mason | Robert Doherty makes the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 17:12 | George Mason | Robert Doherty misses the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 17:12 | VCU | The rebound goes to Bryant Groves | 42-49 |
| 16:55 | VCU | Michael Haynes travels with the ball | 42-49 |
| Subs | VCU | Philip Schiff (PF), Tony Jackson (C) Kenneth Davis, Bryant Groves | |
| Subs | George Mason | Donald Valliere (PG), Albert Howard (C) James Hagan, Robert Doherty | |
| 16:35 | George Mason | Michael Slater can't finish the layup | 42-49 |
| 16:33 | George Mason | Albert Howard gets the offensive rebound | 42-49 |
| 16:15 | George Mason | Justin Molyneux connects on the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Albert Howard | 42-51 |
| 16:05 | VCU | Albert Howard steals the ball from Tracy Bishop | 42-51 |
| 15:58 | George Mason | Albert Howard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-51 |
| Subs | VCU | Tom Grammer (PG), Robert Neal (SG), Robert Lawless (SF) Michael Haynes, Tracy Bishop, Tony Jackson | |
| Subs | George Mason | Avery Moore (PG), James Hagan (SG), Allen Johnson (PF) Donald Valliere, Michael Slater, Albert Howard | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Tom Grammer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Neal (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Lawless (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Philip Schiff (fresh) 4 pts. C - Stephen Eastep (fresh) | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Avery Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Hagan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mario Gulledge (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Allen Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Justin Molyneux (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:36 | VCU | Tom Grammer is called for traveling | 42-51 |
| Subs | VCU | Kenneth Davis (PF), Bryant Groves (C) Philip Schiff, Stephen Eastep | |
| Subs | George Mason | Robert Doherty (SF) Mario Gulledge | |
| 15:33 | George Mason | Tom Grammer picks off the pass by Avery Moore in the backcourt | 42-51 |
| 15:32 | VCU | Tom Grammer misses the lay-in | 42-51 |
| 15:30 | George Mason | Robert Doherty pulls down the rebound | 42-51 |
| 15:12 | George Mason | Justin Molyneux buries a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Doherty | 42-53 |
| 14:53 | VCU | Robert Lawless can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-53 |
| 14:52 | George Mason | Allen Johnson pulls down the rebound | 42-53 |
| 14:40 | George Mason | James Hagan double dribbles | 42-53 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | George Mason | James Amey (C) Justin Molyneux | |
| 14:22 | VCU | Bryant Groves knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Robert Neal | 44-53 |
| 13:56 | George Mason | Avery Moore buries a 3 from the left corner | 44-56 |
| 13:40 | VCU | Tom Grammer misses the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Avery Moore - foul #1 on Avery Moore, team foul #5 | 44-56 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Haynes (SG), Stephen Eastep (SF), Philip Schiff (PF) Robert Neal, Robert Lawless, Kenneth Davis | |
| Subs | George Mason | Michael Slater (PG), Mario Gulledge (SG) Avery Moore, James Hagan | |
| 13:40 | VCU | Tom Grammer makes the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 13:40 | VCU | Tom Grammer makes the 2nd free throw | 46-56 |
| 13:26 | George Mason | Mario Gulledge scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Michael Slater | 46-59 |
| 13:15 | VCU | Allen Johnson swats the short shot by Philip Schiff | 46-59 |
| 13:13 | VCU | Bryant Groves tips it back up and in | 48-59 |
| 12:53 | George Mason | Michael Slater knocks in the floater from the baseline | 48-61 |
| 12:40 | VCU | Tom Grammer misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-61 |
| 12:38 | George Mason | Allen Johnson gets the rebound | 48-61 |
| 12:25 | George Mason | Michael Haynes picks off the pass by Mario Gulledge | 48-61 |
| 12:22 | VCU | Tom Grammer blows the layup | 48-61 |
| 12:20 | VCU | Philip Schiff tips it but misses | 48-61 |
| 12:18 | VCU | Bryant Groves tips it but misses | 48-61 |
| 12:17 | George Mason | Allen Johnson snags the defensive board | 48-61 |
| 12:11 | George Mason | Allen Johnson hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range but the foul's on Tom Grammer - foul #1 on Tom Grammer, team foul #2 | 48-61 |
| Subs | VCU | Robert Neal (SG), Kenneth Davis (PF) Tom Grammer, Bryant Groves | |
| Subs | George Mason | Avery Moore (PG), James Hagan (SG), Justin Molyneux (C) Michael Slater, Robert Doherty, James Amey | |
| 12:11 | George Mason | Allen Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 48-62 |
| 12:11 | George Mason | Allen Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-63 |
| 11:56 | VCU | Kenneth Davis can't connect on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Allen Johnson - foul #4 on Allen Johnson, team foul #6 | 48-63 |
| Subs | VCU | Robert Lawless (SF) Stephen Eastep | |
| Subs | George Mason | Michael Slater (SF) Allen Johnson | |
| 11:56 | VCU | Kenneth Davis makes the 1st free throw | 49-63 |
| 11:56 | VCU | Kenneth Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 50-63 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Michael Haynes (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Robert Neal (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Lawless (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kenneth Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Philip Schiff (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Avery Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Hagan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Slater (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Mario Gulledge (fresh) 10 pts. C - Justin Molyneux (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:35 | George Mason | Justin Molyneux is hacked by Robert Lawless - foul #1 on Robert Lawless, team foul #3 | 50-63 |
| 11:18 | George Mason | Avery Moore can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-63 |
| 11:17 | George Mason | Michael Slater gets the offensive rebound | 50-63 |
| 11:01 | George Mason | James Hagan knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-66 |
| 10:43 | VCU | Robert Neal knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-66 |
| 10:27 | George Mason | Mario Gulledge hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 53-66 |
| 10:26 | George Mason | Justin Molyneux gets the offensive rebound | 53-66 |
| 10:15 | George Mason | Michael Haynes steals it from Michael Slater | 53-66 |
| 10:10 | VCU | Michael Haynes banks in the layup | 55-66 |
| 09:56 | George Mason | James Hagan misses the 3 from straight away | 55-66 |
| 09:55 | VCU | Philip Schiff snags the defensive board | 55-66 |
| 09:35 | VCU | Robert Lawless can't finish the layup but the foul's on James Hagan - foul #2 on James Hagan, team foul #7 | 55-66 |
| Subs | VCU | Tom Grammer (PG), Tracy Bishop (SG), Stephen Eastep (PF), Bryant Groves (C) Michael Haynes, Robert Neal, Kenneth Davis, Philip Schiff | |
| Subs | George Mason | Donald Valliere (PG), Kevin Rozar (SG), Robert Doherty (SF), Albert Howard (PF), James Amey (C) Avery Moore, James Hagan, Michael Slater, Mario Gulledge, Justin Molyneux | |
| 09:35 | VCU | Robert Lawless misses the 1st free throw | 55-66 |
| 09:35 | VCU | Robert Lawless makes the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 09:22 | George Mason | Albert Howard is whistled for traveling | 56-66 |
| Subs | VCU | Tony Jackson (PF) Robert Lawless | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 09:10 | VCU | Tracy Bishop is fouled on the floor by Donald Valliere - foul #1 on Donald Valliere, team foul #8 | 56-66 |
| 09:10 | VCU | Tracy Bishop makes the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 09:10 | VCU | Tracy Bishop makes the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| 08:45 | George Mason | The jump hook by Albert Howard is blocked by Stephen Eastep | 58-66 |
| 08:43 | VCU | Tony Jackson grabs the board | 58-66 |
| 08:34 | VCU | Stephen Eastep comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-66 |
| 08:32 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Albert Howard | 58-66 |
| 08:13 | George Mason | Robert Doherty makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Albert Howard and he's fouled by Stephen Eastep - foul #3 on Stephen Eastep, team foul #4 | 58-68 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Haynes (SG), Kenneth Davis (PF) Tracy Bishop, Tony Jackson | |
| Subs | George Mason | Michael Slater (PG), James Hagan (SG), Justin Molyneux (PF) Donald Valliere, Kevin Rozar, James Amey | |
| 08:13 | George Mason | Robert Doherty misses the free throw | 58-68 |
| 08:13 | VCU | Bryant Groves grabs the defensive rebound | 58-68 |
| 07:49 | VCU | The pull-up jumper by Kenneth Davis is blocked by Albert Howard | 58-68 |
| 07:48 | George Mason | Justin Molyneux grabs the defensive rebound | 58-68 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Tom Grammer (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Haynes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Stephen Eastep (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Bryant Groves (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Michael Slater (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Hagan (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Doherty (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Justin Molyneux (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Albert Howard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:30 | George Mason | Robert Doherty is hacked by Stephen Eastep - foul #4 on Stephen Eastep, team foul #5 | 58-68 |
| Subs | VCU | Robert Neal (SG) Tom Grammer | |
| Subs | George Mason | Avery Moore (PG), Allen Johnson (PF) Michael Slater, Albert Howard | |
| 07:18 | George Mason | Bryant Groves is called for the reach on Robert Doherty - foul #2 on Bryant Groves, team foul #6 | 58-68 |
| Subs | VCU | Robert Lawless (SF) Stephen Eastep | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 06:52 | George Mason | Robert Neal is called for the reach on James Hagan - foul #2 on Robert Neal, team foul #7 | 58-68 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | George Mason | James Amey (C) Justin Molyneux | |
| 06:52 | George Mason | James Hagan makes the 1st free throw | 58-69 |
| 06:52 | George Mason | James Hagan misses the 2nd free throw | 58-69 |
| 06:52 | VCU | Kenneth Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 58-69 |
| 06:29 | VCU | Bryant Groves hits a fadeaway from the right side | 60-69 |
| 06:19 | George Mason | James Amey makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Robert Doherty | 60-72 |
| 05:53 | VCU | Kenneth Davis comes up short on the floater from the right side | 60-72 |
| 05:52 | George Mason | The rebound goes to James Hagan | 60-72 |
| 05:32 | George Mason | Robert Doherty loses the dribble to Robert Neal | 60-72 |
| 05:18 | VCU | Michael Haynes can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 60-72 |
| 05:16 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Robert Doherty | 60-72 |
| 05:10 | George Mason | James Amey is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on James Amey, team foul #9 | 60-72 |
| Subs | VCU | Tom Grammer (PG), Philip Schiff (PF), Stephen Eastep (C) Robert Lawless, Kenneth Davis, Bryant Groves | |
| Subs | George Mason | Donald Valliere (PG), Michael Slater (SG), Mario Gulledge (SF), Justin Molyneux (C) Avery Moore, James Hagan, Robert Doherty, James Amey | |
| 04:51 | VCU | Robert Neal drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Tom Grammer | 63-72 |
| 04:33 | George Mason | Donald Valliere clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-72 |
| 04:32 | VCU | The rebound goes to Michael Haynes | 63-72 |
| 04:16 | VCU | Tom Grammer hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 63-72 |
| 04:15 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Justin Molyneux | 63-72 |
| 03:56 | George Mason | Donald Valliere misses the jumper from the right side | 63-72 |
| 03:55 | VCU | Philip Schiff pulls down the rebound | 63-72 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:33 | VCU | Donald Valliere steals the ball from Stephen Eastep | 63-72 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Tom Grammer (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Neal (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Haynes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Philip Schiff (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Stephen Eastep (fresh) 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Donald Valliere (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Michael Slater (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mario Gulledge (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Allen Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. C - Justin Molyneux (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:07 | George Mason | Donald Valliere double dribbles | 63-72 |
| Subs | VCU | Tracy Bishop (SG), Robert Lawless (SF), Kenneth Davis (PF), Bryant Groves (C) Robert Neal, Michael Haynes, Philip Schiff, Stephen Eastep | |
| Subs | George Mason | Avery Moore (PG), James Hagan (SG), Robert Doherty (SF), James Amey (C) Donald Valliere, Michael Slater, Allen Johnson, Justin Molyneux | |
| 02:49 | VCU | Tracy Bishop can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-72 |
| 02:48 | George Mason | Mario Gulledge snags the defensive board | 63-72 |
| 02:27 | George Mason | Avery Moore misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 63-72 |
| 02:26 | VCU | Kenneth Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 63-72 |
| 02:06 | VCU | Tracy Bishop misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 63-72 |
| 02:05 | George Mason | Robert Doherty pulls down the rebound | 63-72 |
| 01:45 | George Mason | Mario Gulledge can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-72 |
| 01:43 | VCU | Robert Lawless grabs the defensive rebound | 63-72 |
| 01:20 | VCU | Bryant Groves jams it and the foul's on Avery Moore - foul #2 on Avery Moore, team foul #10 | 65-72 |
| Subs | VCU | Robert Neal (SG) Tracy Bishop | |
| Subs | George Mason | Allen Johnson (PF) Mario Gulledge | |
| 01:20 | VCU | Bryant Groves misses the free throw | 65-72 |
| 01:20 | George Mason | Allen Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 65-72 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:02 | George Mason | James Hagan clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 65-72 |
| 01:00 | George Mason | Allen Johnson grabs the offensive board | 65-72 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:58 | George Mason | Allen Johnson is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Davis - foul #3 on Kenneth Davis, team foul #8 | 65-72 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Justin Molyneux (C) James Amey | |
| 00:58 | George Mason | Allen Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:58 | VCU | Bryant Groves grabs the board | 65-72 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:47 | VCU | Kenneth Davis is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Kenneth Davis, team foul #9 | 65-72 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Mario Gulledge (PF) Allen Johnson | |
| 00:44 | George Mason | Justin Molyneux is fouled in the backcourt by Tom Grammer - foul #2 on Tom Grammer, team foul #10 | 65-72 |
| 00:44 | George Mason | Justin Molyneux makes the 1st free throw | 65-73 |
| 00:44 | George Mason | Justin Molyneux misses the 2nd free throw | 65-73 |
| 00:44 | George Mason | The offensive rebound goes to Mario Gulledge | 65-73 |
| 00:44 | George Mason | George Mason calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-73 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:41 | George Mason | Robert Neal is called for the reach on Mario Gulledge - foul #3 on Robert Neal, team foul #11 | 65-73 |
| 00:41 | George Mason | Mario Gulledge makes the 1st free throw | 65-74 |
| 00:41 | George Mason | Mario Gulledge makes the 2nd free throw | 65-75 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:36 | VCU | Kenneth Davis connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Neal | 67-75 |
| 00:35 | George Mason | James Hagan is hacked by Tom Grammer in the backcourt - foul #3 on Tom Grammer, team foul #12 | 67-75 |
| 00:35 | George Mason | James Hagan makes the 1st free throw | 67-76 |
| 00:35 | George Mason | James Hagan makes the 2nd free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:28 | VCU | Tom Grammer scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 69-77 |
| 00:28 | George Mason | George Mason calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-77 |
| 00:26 | George Mason | Robert Doherty is fouled in the backcourt by Tom Grammer - foul #4 on Tom Grammer, team foul #13 | 69-77 |
| 00:26 | George Mason | Robert Doherty makes the 1st free throw | 69-78 |
| 00:26 | George Mason | Robert Doherty makes the 2nd free throw | 69-79 |
| 00:20 | VCU | Tom Grammer is fouled on the floor by Avery Moore - foul #3 on Avery Moore, team foul #11 | 69-79 |
| Subs | VCU | Tracy Bishop (SG), Michael Haynes (SF), Philip Schiff (PF), Stephen Eastep (C) Robert Neal, Robert Lawless, Kenneth Davis, Bryant Groves | |
| Subs | George Mason | Donald Valliere (PG), Michael Slater (SG), Albert Howard (C) Avery Moore, James Hagan, Robert Doherty | |
| 00:20 | VCU | Tom Grammer misses the 1st free throw | 69-79 |
| 00:20 | VCU | Tom Grammer misses the 2nd free throw | 69-79 |
| 00:20 | George Mason | Albert Howard pulls down the rebound | 69-79 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | George Mason | Donald Valliere runs out the clock | 69-79 |