| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Robert Byers (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Judd (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Snyder (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Powers (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Kulas (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Roland Petrowski (fresh) SG - Mark Hoover (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Frederick Dorsey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jay Zambrana (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Drake | Frederick Dorsey inbounds the ball | 34-22 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Drake | Roland Petrowski misses long on a floater from the right side | 34-22 |
| 19:42 | Drake | The offensive rebound goes to Roland Petrowski | 34-22 |
| 19:31 | Drake | James Snyder steals the ball from Paul Turner | 34-22 |
| 19:28 | George Mason | Robert Byers throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-22 |
| Subs | George Mason | Karl Henrickson (PG), Tracy Connell (SF), William Tobin (PF), David Bishop (C) Robert Byers, James Snyder, James Powers, Mark Kulas | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 19:05 | Drake | Roland Petrowski loses the dribble to David Bishop | 34-22 |
| 19:03 | George Mason | David Bishop's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-22 |
| Subs | George Mason | Carlos Foor (SF) Tracy Connell | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 18:49 | Drake | David Bishop swats the short shot by Jay Zambrana | 34-22 |
| 18:47 | Drake | Roland Petrowski can't tip it in | 34-22 |
| 18:45 | Drake | Jay Zambrana tips it in | 34-24 |
| 18:23 | George Mason | David Bishop hits a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Kevin Judd | 36-24 |
| 18:08 | Drake | William Tobin is called for the reach on Jay Zambrana - foul #1 on William Tobin, team foul #1 | 36-24 |
| Subs | George Mason | Robert Byers (PG), Tracy Connell (SF), Mark Kulas (C) Karl Henrickson, Carlos Foor, David Bishop | |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Kershner (SG), Victor Sosinski (SF), Joseph McWilliams (PF) Mark Hoover, Frederick Dorsey, Jay Zambrana | |
| 17:50 | Drake | Roland Petrowski buries a floater from the right wing and the foul's on Robert Byers - foul #1 on Robert Byers, team foul #2 | 36-26 |
| Subs | George Mason | David Bishop (C) Mark Kulas | |
| Subs | Drake | John Strong (C) Paul Turner | |
| 17:50 | Drake | Roland Petrowski misses the free throw | 36-26 |
| 17:50 | George Mason | David Bishop gets the rebound | 36-26 |
| 17:32 | George Mason | Robert Byers is fouled on the floor by Roland Petrowski - foul #3 on Roland Petrowski, team foul #1 | 36-26 |
| Subs | George Mason | Mark Kulas (C) David Bishop | |
| Subs | Drake | Joseph Richardson (SG) Roland Petrowski | |
| 17:10 | George Mason | Joseph Richardson denies the turnaround by Robert Byers | 36-26 |
| 17:09 | George Mason | Robert Byers hits the follow up shot | 38-26 |
| 16:52 | Drake | Joseph Richardson buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-29 |
| 16:26 | George Mason | Robert Byers buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from William Tobin | 41-29 |
| 15:59 | Drake | Kevin Judd takes the ball from Joseph McWilliams | 41-29 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Robert Byers (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Judd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tracy Connell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Tobin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Mark Kulas (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Michael Kershner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Richardson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Victor Sosinski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph McWilliams (fresh) 5 reb. C - John Strong (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:38 | George Mason | Tracy Connell loses the ball out of bounds | 41-29 |
| Subs | George Mason | Karl Henrickson (PG), James Snyder (SG), Carlos Foor (SF), Timothy Hipple (PF), James Powers (C) Robert Byers, Kevin Judd, Tracy Connell, William Tobin, Mark Kulas | |
| Subs | Drake | Roland Petrowski (PG), Mark Hoover (SG), Frederick Dorsey (SF), Jay Zambrana (PF), Paul Turner (C) Michael Kershner, Joseph Richardson, Victor Sosinski, Joseph McWilliams, John Strong | |
| 15:28 | Drake | Frederick Dorsey comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-29 |
| 15:27 | George Mason | James Powers gets the rebound | 41-29 |
| 15:23 | George Mason | James Snyder buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Karl Henrickson | 44-29 |
| 14:59 | Drake | Jay Zambrana hits a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Roland Petrowski | 44-31 |
| 14:38 | George Mason | Timothy Hipple hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 44-31 |
| 14:37 | Drake | Paul Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 44-31 |
| 14:21 | Drake | Roland Petrowski hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 44-31 |
| 14:19 | Drake | Paul Turner tips it in | 44-33 |
| 14:16 | George Mason | Carlos Foor is fouled in the backcourt by Jay Zambrana - foul #3 on Jay Zambrana, team foul #2 | 44-33 |
| Subs | George Mason | Robert Byers (PG), Kevin Judd (SG), David Bishop (C) Karl Henrickson, Carlos Foor, James Powers | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 13:57 | George Mason | Robert Byers misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-33 |
| 13:56 | Drake | The rebound goes to Paul Turner | 44-33 |
| 13:34 | Drake | Paul Turner knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane and the foul's on David Bishop - foul #1 on David Bishop, team foul #3 | 44-35 |
| Subs | George Mason | Karl Henrickson (PG), Tracy Connell (SF) Robert Byers, James Snyder | |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Kershner (PG), Joseph Richardson (SG), Victor Sosinski (SF), Joseph McWilliams (PF) Roland Petrowski, Mark Hoover, Frederick Dorsey, Jay Zambrana | |
| 13:34 | Drake | Paul Turner makes the free throw | 44-36 |
| 13:12 | George Mason | Kevin Judd clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 44-36 |
| 13:11 | George Mason | Timothy Hipple tips it home | 46-36 |
| 12:48 | Drake | David Bishop denies the turnaround by Paul Turner | 46-36 |
| 12:46 | Drake | Michael Kershner tips it back up and in | 46-38 |
| 12:42 | George Mason | Tracy Connell can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-38 |
| 12:41 | Drake | The rebound goes to Paul Turner | 46-38 |
| 12:30 | Drake | Joseph Richardson makes the fadeaway from close range | 46-40 |
| 12:11 | George Mason | Michael Kershner steals it from Timothy Hipple | 46-40 |
| 12:08 | Drake | Michael Kershner hits the finger roll | 46-42 |
| 12:06 | George Mason | Michael Kershner is called for the reach on Kevin Judd in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Kershner, team foul #3 | 46-42 |
| Subs | George Mason | Robert Byers (PG), James Snyder (SF), James Powers (C) Karl Henrickson, Tracy Connell, David Bishop | |
| Subs | Drake | Roland Petrowski (PG), Mark Hoover (SG), Jay Zambrana (PF) Michael Kershner, Joseph Richardson, Paul Turner | |
| 11:43 | George Mason | James Snyder misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 46-42 |
| 11:42 | Drake | Mark Hoover snags the defensive board | 46-42 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Robert Byers (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Judd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Snyder (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Timothy Hipple (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - James Powers (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Roland Petrowski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Hoover (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Victor Sosinski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jay Zambrana (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph McWilliams (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Drake | Joseph McWilliams's floater is knocked away by Timothy Hipple | 46-42 |
| 11:15 | George Mason | The rebound goes to James Powers | 46-42 |
| 10:57 | George Mason | James Snyder can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-42 |
| 10:56 | Drake | Joseph McWilliams grabs the defensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 10:51 | Drake | Roland Petrowski misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 46-42 |
| 10:49 | George Mason | Timothy Hipple grabs the board | 46-42 |
| 10:25 | George Mason | Robert Byers hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-42 |
| 10:23 | Drake | Joseph McWilliams grabs the board | 46-42 |
| 10:03 | Drake | Mark Hoover buries a shot from just outside the lane set up by Roland Petrowski | 46-44 |
| 09:42 | George Mason | James Snyder can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Mark Hoover - foul #1 on Mark Hoover, team foul #4 | 46-44 |
| Subs | George Mason | Karl Henrickson (PG), Carlos Foor (SF), Mark Kulas (C) Robert Byers, Kevin Judd, James Powers | |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Kershner (PG), Joseph Richardson (SG), Frederick Dorsey (SF), Oscar Thomas (PF), Paul Turner (C) Roland Petrowski, Mark Hoover, Victor Sosinski, Jay Zambrana, Joseph McWilliams | |
| 09:42 | George Mason | James Snyder misses the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 09:42 | George Mason | James Snyder makes the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 09:14 | Drake | Oscar Thomas misses the 3 from the left corner | 47-44 |
| 09:12 | George Mason | Carlos Foor grabs the board | 47-44 |
| 08:48 | George Mason | James Snyder is fouled on the floor by Joseph Richardson - foul #1 on Joseph Richardson, team foul #5 | 47-44 |
| Subs | George Mason | Robert Byers (PG), Kevin Judd (SG), Tracy Connell (SF) Karl Henrickson, James Snyder, Carlos Foor | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 08:32 | George Mason | Robert Byers makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Kevin Judd | 50-44 |
| 08:19 | Drake | Joseph Richardson misses long on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Kevin Judd - foul #2 on Kevin Judd, team foul #4 | 50-44 |
| Subs | George Mason | Karl Henrickson (PG), Carlos Foor (SF) Robert Byers, Kevin Judd | |
| Subs | Drake | Roland Petrowski (PG), John Strong (C) Michael Kershner, Paul Turner | |
| 08:19 | Drake | Joseph Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 08:19 | Drake | Joseph Richardson misses the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 08:19 | George Mason | Mark Kulas snags the defensive board | 50-45 |
| 07:50 | George Mason | Tracy Connell makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Karl Henrickson | 53-45 |
| 07:29 | Drake | Roland Petrowski hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Richardson | 53-48 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Karl Henrickson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Tracy Connell (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. SF - Carlos Foor (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Timothy Hipple (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Mark Kulas (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Roland Petrowski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Richardson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Frederick Dorsey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Oscar Thomas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - John Strong (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:27 | George Mason | Tracy Connell is fouled in the backcourt by Oscar Thomas - foul #1 on Oscar Thomas, team foul #6 | 53-48 |
| Subs | George Mason | Robert Byers (PG), Kevin Judd (SG), David Bishop (C) Karl Henrickson, Carlos Foor, Mark Kulas | |
| Subs | Drake | Mark Hoover (SG), Joseph McWilliams (SF), Jay Zambrana (PF) Joseph Richardson, Frederick Dorsey, Oscar Thomas | |
| 07:01 | George Mason | David Bishop can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 53-48 |
| 06:59 | Drake | Mark Hoover grabs the board | 53-48 |
| 06:36 | Drake | Tracy Connell is called for the reach on John Strong - foul #2 on Tracy Connell, team foul #5 | 53-48 |
| Subs | George Mason | Carlos Foor (SF), Mark Kulas (C) Tracy Connell, David Bishop | |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Kershner (PG), Victor Sosinski (SF), Paul Turner (C) Roland Petrowski, Jay Zambrana, John Strong | |
| 06:20 | Drake | Mark Hoover's pass is intercepted by Kevin Judd | 53-48 |
| 06:17 | George Mason | Carlos Foor banks in the layup on a great pass from Kevin Judd | 55-48 |
| 05:56 | Drake | Paul Turner's pass is intercepted by Mark Kulas | 55-48 |
| 05:32 | George Mason | Timothy Hipple hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Mark Kulas | 57-48 |
| 05:20 | Drake | Joseph McWilliams misses the fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Mark Kulas - foul #1 on Mark Kulas, team foul #6 | 57-48 |
| Subs | George Mason | Karl Henrickson (PG), James Snyder (SF), James Powers (C) Robert Byers, Carlos Foor, Mark Kulas | |
| Subs | Drake | Roland Petrowski (PG), Jay Zambrana (PF) Mark Hoover, Victor Sosinski | |
| 05:20 | Drake | Joseph McWilliams makes the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 05:20 | Drake | Joseph McWilliams makes the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 05:18 | George Mason | James Snyder throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-50 |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| Subs | Drake | Frederick Dorsey (SF) Joseph McWilliams | |
| 05:04 | Drake | Roland Petrowski can't throw it down | 57-50 |
| 05:03 | Drake | Paul Turner tips it back up and in | 57-52 |
| 04:49 | George Mason | James Powers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-52 |
| Subs | George Mason | Robert Byers (SG), Tracy Connell (SF) Kevin Judd, James Snyder | |
| Subs | Drake | Joseph Richardson (SG) Michael Kershner | |
| 04:27 | Drake | Joseph Richardson can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 57-52 |
| 04:26 | George Mason | James Powers snags the defensive board | 57-52 |
| 04:14 | George Mason | Robert Byers misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 57-52 |
| 04:13 | George Mason | Tracy Connell hits the follow up shot | 59-52 |
| 03:49 | Drake | Joseph Richardson misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 59-52 |
| 03:48 | Drake | Paul Turner gets the offensive rebound | 59-52 |
| 03:26 | Drake | Jay Zambrana misses the lay-in | 59-52 |
| 03:24 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Karl Henrickson | 59-52 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Karl Henrickson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Byers (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tracy Connell (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy Hipple (tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - James Powers (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Roland Petrowski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Richardson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Frederick Dorsey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jay Zambrana (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Turner (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 02:55 | George Mason | Robert Byers is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-52 |
| 02:54 | George Mason | Tracy Connell tips it back up and in | 61-52 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:44 | Drake | Jay Zambrana hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 61-52 |
| 02:43 | Drake | Frederick Dorsey tips it home | 61-54 |
| 02:25 | George Mason | James Powers makes the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Karl Henrickson | 63-54 |
| 02:17 | Drake | Paul Turner hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Karl Henrickson - foul #2 on Karl Henrickson, team foul #7 | 63-54 |
| Subs | George Mason | Kevin Judd (SG), James Snyder (SF), William Tobin (PF), Mark Kulas (C) Karl Henrickson, Tracy Connell, Timothy Hipple, James Powers | |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Kershner (PG), Mark Hoover (SG), Victor Sosinski (SF), Joseph McWilliams (PF) Roland Petrowski, Joseph Richardson, Frederick Dorsey, Jay Zambrana | |
| 02:17 | Drake | Paul Turner makes the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 02:17 | Drake | Paul Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 01:49 | George Mason | James Snyder is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Byers | 65-56 |
| 01:40 | Drake | Mark Kulas is called for the reach on Paul Turner - foul #2 on Mark Kulas, team foul #8 | 65-56 |
| Subs | George Mason | Timothy Hipple (PF) William Tobin | |
| Subs | Drake | Roland Petrowski (PG), Frederick Dorsey (SF), Jay Zambrana (PF) Michael Kershner, Victor Sosinski, Joseph McWilliams | |
| 01:40 | Drake | Paul Turner misses the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 01:40 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Mark Kulas | 65-56 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:20 | George Mason | James Snyder scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Kevin Judd | 68-56 |
| 01:05 | Drake | Jay Zambrana knocks in the jump hook near the basket set up by Roland Petrowski and he's hacked by Timothy Hipple - foul #4 on Timothy Hipple, team foul #9 | 68-58 |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Kershner (PG), Joseph Richardson (SG), Victor Sosinski (SF), Joseph McWilliams (C) Roland Petrowski, Mark Hoover, Frederick Dorsey, Paul Turner | |
| 01:05 | Drake | Jay Zambrana misses the free throw | 68-58 |
| 01:05 | George Mason | Mark Kulas pulls down the rebound | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:59 | George Mason | Kevin Judd is fouled on the floor by Joseph Richardson - foul #2 on Joseph Richardson, team foul #7 | 68-58 |
| Subs | George Mason | David Bishop (C) Mark Kulas | |
| Subs | Drake | John Strong (C) Jay Zambrana | |
| 00:59 | George Mason | Kevin Judd makes the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 00:59 | George Mason | Kevin Judd makes the 2nd free throw | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Drake | Michael Kershner is called for traveling in the backcourt | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:26 | George Mason | David Bishop's floater is tipped away by Joseph McWilliams | 70-58 |
| 00:25 | Drake | Joseph McWilliams grabs the defensive rebound | 70-58 |
| 00:20 | Drake | Victor Sosinski can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-58 |
| 00:18 | Drake | Joseph McWilliams grabs the offensive board | 70-58 |
| 00:16 | Drake | Victor Sosinski buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Kershner | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:14 | George Mason | Kevin Judd is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Richardson - foul #3 on Joseph Richardson, team foul #8 | 70-61 |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| Subs | Drake | Roland Petrowski (PG), Mark Hoover (SG), Frederick Dorsey (SF), Jay Zambrana (PF), Paul Turner (C) Michael Kershner, Joseph Richardson, Victor Sosinski, Joseph McWilliams, John Strong | |
| 00:14 | George Mason | Kevin Judd misses the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:14 | Drake | Paul Turner pulls down the rebound | 70-61 |
| 00:10 | Drake | The refs have stopped play. Jay Zambrana is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 70-61 |
| Subs | George Mason | Mark Kulas (C) David Bishop | |
| Subs | Drake | Victor Sosinski (PF) Jay Zambrana | |
| 00:07 | Drake | Roland Petrowski misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 70-61 |
| 00:06 | George Mason | Mark Kulas grabs the board | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | George Mason | Robert Byers runs out the clock | 70-61 |