| Lineup | Duke | PG - Donald Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ryan Camp (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mike Williams (fresh) 2 pts. C - Frank Meacham (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - James Parrott (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Bloom (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bruce Winsett (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jonathan Forsythe (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Jason Middlebrooks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | George Mason | Bruce Winsett inbounds the ball | 34-36 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | George Mason | Bruce Winsett misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 34-36 |
| 19:40 | Duke | Donald Thomas snags the defensive board | 34-36 |
| 19:16 | Duke | Frank Meacham misses the easy layup | 34-36 |
| 19:14 | Duke | Mike Williams hits the follow up shot | 36-36 |
| 19:02 | George Mason | John Bloom can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Mike Williams - foul #1 on Mike Williams, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| 19:02 | George Mason | John Bloom misses the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 19:02 | George Mason | John Bloom makes the 2nd free throw | 36-37 |
| 18:37 | Duke | Ryan Camp misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Bruce Winsett - foul #2 on Bruce Winsett, team foul #1 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Shannon Moriarty (PF) Bruce Winsett | |
| 18:37 | Duke | Ryan Camp makes the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 18:37 | Duke | Ryan Camp makes the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 18:18 | George Mason | John Bloom makes the jumper from the left wing | 38-39 |
| 17:59 | Duke | Charles Thomas clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 38-39 |
| 17:57 | George Mason | Shannon Moriarty grabs the defensive rebound | 38-39 |
| 17:35 | George Mason | Jonathan Forsythe is whistled for a carry | 38-39 |
| Subs | Duke | Ernest Hauser (PG), George Kincaid (SG), Dennis Anderson (SF), George Simmons (PF), Tommy Pendergraft (C) Donald Thomas, Charles Thomas, Ryan Camp, Mike Williams, Frank Meacham | |
| Subs | George Mason | Salvatore Rossi (PG), Justin Wienberg (SF), Joseph Richart (C) James Parrott, Jonathan Forsythe, Jason Middlebrooks | |
| 17:11 | Duke | George Kincaid is hacked by Salvatore Rossi - foul #2 on Salvatore Rossi, team foul #2 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Bruce Winsett (SG), Jonathan Forsythe (PF) John Bloom, Shannon Moriarty | |
| 16:46 | Duke | George Simmons comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 38-39 |
| 16:44 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Bruce Winsett | 38-39 |
| 16:17 | George Mason | Joseph Richart is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Joseph Richart, team foul #3 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | George Mason | John Bloom (SG), Jason Middlebrooks (C) Bruce Winsett, Joseph Richart | |
| 15:51 | Duke | George Simmons misses the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by John Bloom - foul #1 on John Bloom, team foul #4 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Duke | Donald Thomas (PG), Frank Meacham (C) Ernest Hauser, Tommy Pendergraft | |
| Subs | George Mason | Henry Gaudreau (PG), Bruce Winsett (SF), Miroslav Zwinger (C) Salvatore Rossi, Justin Wienberg, Jason Middlebrooks | |
| 15:51 | Duke | George Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 15:51 | Duke | George Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Donald Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Kincaid (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Dennis Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - George Simmons (fresh) 4 pts. C - Frank Meacham (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Henry Gaudreau (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Bloom (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bruce Winsett (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jonathan Forsythe (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Miroslav Zwinger (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 15:39 | George Mason | Bruce Winsett loses the dribble to George Kincaid | 40-39 |
| 15:20 | Duke | Frank Meacham loses the dribble to Bruce Winsett | 40-39 |
| 15:04 | George Mason | Bruce Winsett drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by John Bloom | 40-42 |
| 15:02 | Duke | George Kincaid loses the dribble to Bruce Winsett in the backcourt | 40-42 |
| 14:41 | George Mason | Dennis Anderson takes the ball from John Bloom | 40-42 |
| 14:24 | Duke | George Kincaid can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 40-42 |
| 14:23 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Miroslav Zwinger | 40-42 |
| 14:08 | George Mason | Bruce Winsett hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 40-42 |
| 14:06 | George Mason | Miroslav Zwinger misses the tip | 40-42 |
| 14:05 | Duke | Dennis Anderson grabs the board | 40-42 |
| 14:03 | Duke | John Bloom is called for the reach on George Kincaid in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Bloom, team foul #5 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Duke | Ernest Hauser (PG), Charles Thomas (SG), Ryan Camp (SF), Mike Williams (PF), Tommy Pendergraft (C) Donald Thomas, George Kincaid, Dennis Anderson, George Simmons, Frank Meacham | |
| Subs | George Mason | James Parrott (PG), Salvatore Rossi (SG), Justin Wienberg (SF), Shannon Moriarty (PF), Jason Middlebrooks (C) Henry Gaudreau, John Bloom, Bruce Winsett, Jonathan Forsythe, Miroslav Zwinger | |
| 13:53 | Duke | Charles Thomas loses the ball out of bounds | 40-42 |
| 13:40 | George Mason | Justin Wienberg connects on the jumper from just outside the lane set up by James Parrott | 40-44 |
| 13:16 | Duke | Tommy Pendergraft can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Jason Middlebrooks - foul #2 on Jason Middlebrooks, team foul #6 | 40-44 |
| 13:16 | Duke | Tommy Pendergraft makes the 1st free throw | 41-44 |
| 13:16 | Duke | Tommy Pendergraft makes the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 12:50 | George Mason | Shannon Moriarty misses long on a shot from the left wing | 42-44 |
| 12:49 | Duke | Ernest Hauser gets the rebound | 42-44 |
| 12:44 | Duke | Jason Middlebrooks swats the dunk try by Ernest Hauser | 42-44 |
| 12:43 | George Mason | Jason Middlebrooks grabs the defensive rebound | 42-44 |
| 12:20 | George Mason | Charles Thomas steps in front of the James Parrott pass | 42-44 |
| 12:17 | Duke | Charles Thomas hits the finger roll | 44-44 |
| 11:54 | George Mason | Justin Wienberg clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Ryan Camp - foul #2 on Ryan Camp, team foul #2 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Duke | Donald Thomas (PG), George Simmons (PF), Frank Meacham (C) Ernest Hauser, Mike Williams, Tommy Pendergraft | |
| Subs | George Mason | Henry Gaudreau (PG), John Bloom (SG), Miroslav Zwinger (PF), Joseph Richart (C) James Parrott, Salvatore Rossi, Shannon Moriarty, Jason Middlebrooks | |
| 11:54 | George Mason | Justin Wienberg misses the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 11:54 | George Mason | Justin Wienberg misses the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 11:54 | Duke | Frank Meacham grabs the defensive rebound | 44-44 |
| 11:41 | Duke | Charles Thomas makes the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by George Simmons | 46-44 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Donald Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Thomas (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Ryan Camp (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Simmons (fresh) 4 pts. C - Frank Meacham (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Henry Gaudreau (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Bloom (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Justin Wienberg (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Miroslav Zwinger (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Richart (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 11:18 | George Mason | Donald Thomas steals it from Henry Gaudreau | 46-44 |
| 10:57 | Duke | Ryan Camp clanks a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Miroslav Zwinger - foul #4 on Miroslav Zwinger, team foul #7 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Duke | George Kincaid (SG) Charles Thomas | |
| Subs | George Mason | Bruce Winsett (SF), Jonathan Forsythe (PF) Justin Wienberg, Miroslav Zwinger | |
| 10:57 | Duke | Ryan Camp misses the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 10:57 | Duke | Ryan Camp misses the 2nd free throw | 46-44 |
| 10:57 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Bruce Winsett | 46-44 |
| 10:38 | George Mason | Joseph Richart comes up short on the shot near the basket | 46-44 |
| 10:37 | Duke | Ryan Camp snags the defensive board | 46-44 |
| 10:21 | Duke | Frank Meacham scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Donald Thomas | 48-44 |
| 10:14 | George Mason | Henry Gaudreau makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from John Bloom | 48-47 |
| 10:12 | Duke | George Kincaid is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 48-47 |
| Subs | Duke | Ernest Hauser (PG), Dennis Anderson (SF), Mike Williams (PF) Donald Thomas, Ryan Camp, George Simmons | |
| Subs | George Mason | James Parrott (PG), Jason Middlebrooks (C) Henry Gaudreau, Joseph Richart | |
| 09:58 | George Mason | Jonathan Forsythe misses the fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Mike Williams - foul #2 on Mike Williams, team foul #3 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Duke | Tommy Pendergraft (C) Frank Meacham | |
| Subs | George Mason | Salvatore Rossi (SG) John Bloom | |
| 09:58 | George Mason | Jonathan Forsythe makes the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 09:58 | George Mason | Jonathan Forsythe misses the 2nd free throw | 48-48 |
| 09:58 | Duke | Tommy Pendergraft gets the rebound | 48-48 |
| 09:31 | Duke | George Kincaid misses short on an open floater from just outside the lane | 48-48 |
| 09:30 | George Mason | Jason Middlebrooks pulls down the rebound | 48-48 |
| 09:11 | George Mason | Jonathan Forsythe comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 48-48 |
| 09:09 | Duke | Tommy Pendergraft snags the defensive board | 48-48 |
| 08:47 | Duke | Tommy Pendergraft hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from George Kincaid | 50-48 |
| 08:26 | George Mason | Salvatore Rossi misses short on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by George Kincaid - foul #1 on George Kincaid, team foul #4 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Duke | Donald Thomas (PG), George Simmons (PF), Frank Meacham (C) George Kincaid, Mike Williams, Tommy Pendergraft | |
| Subs | George Mason | John Bloom (SG), Shannon Moriarty (PF), Joseph Richart (C) James Parrott, Jonathan Forsythe, Jason Middlebrooks | |
| 08:26 | George Mason | Salvatore Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 08:26 | George Mason | Salvatore Rossi misses the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 08:26 | Duke | Frank Meacham pulls down the rebound | 50-49 |
| 08:10 | Duke | Ernest Hauser buries a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from George Simmons and he's fouled by Shannon Moriarty - foul #1 on Shannon Moriarty, team foul #8 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Henry Gaudreau (PG) Salvatore Rossi | |
| 08:10 | Duke | Ernest Hauser makes the free throw | 53-49 |
| 07:55 | George Mason | Joseph Richart hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 53-49 |
| 07:54 | George Mason | Joseph Richart gets the offensive rebound | 53-49 |
| 07:43 | George Mason | John Bloom is hacked by Dennis Anderson - foul #1 on Dennis Anderson, team foul #5 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Duke | Charles Thomas (SG), Ryan Camp (SF) Ernest Hauser, Dennis Anderson | |
| Subs | George Mason | Miroslav Zwinger (C) Joseph Richart | |
| 07:25 | George Mason | Miroslav Zwinger misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 53-49 |
| 07:23 | George Mason | Shannon Moriarty pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-49 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Donald Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Thomas (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Ryan Camp (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - George Simmons (fresh) 4 pts. C - Frank Meacham (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Henry Gaudreau (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Bloom (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - Bruce Winsett (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Shannon Moriarty (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Miroslav Zwinger (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:13 | George Mason | John Bloom is hacked by Charles Thomas - foul #1 on Charles Thomas, team foul #6 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Duke | Mike Williams (PF) Ryan Camp | |
| Subs | George Mason | Justin Wienberg (SF) Bruce Winsett | |
| 06:55 | George Mason | Henry Gaudreau makes the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Shannon Moriarty | 53-51 |
| 06:34 | Duke | The pull-up jumper by Mike Williams is blocked by Miroslav Zwinger | 53-51 |
| 06:33 | Duke | Mike Williams grabs the offensive board | 53-51 |
| 06:09 | Duke | Mike Williams lays it up and in | 55-51 |
| 05:49 | George Mason | Justin Wienberg is fouled on the floor by George Simmons - foul #2 on George Simmons, team foul #7 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Duke | Ernest Hauser (PG), George Kincaid (SG), Dennis Anderson (SF), Tommy Pendergraft (C) Donald Thomas, Charles Thomas, George Simmons, Frank Meacham | |
| Subs | George Mason | James Parrott (PG), Salvatore Rossi (SG), Jonathan Forsythe (PF), Joseph Richart (C) Henry Gaudreau, John Bloom, Shannon Moriarty, Miroslav Zwinger | |
| 05:49 | George Mason | Justin Wienberg makes the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 05:49 | George Mason | Justin Wienberg misses the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 05:49 | Duke | George Kincaid pulls down the rebound | 55-52 |
| 05:47 | Duke | Tommy Pendergraft loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-52 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Bruce Winsett (SF) Justin Wienberg | |
| 05:32 | George Mason | Bruce Winsett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-52 |
| 05:09 | Duke | George Kincaid is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Ernest Hauser | 58-52 |
| 04:54 | George Mason | The 3pt attempt by James Parrott is denied by Tommy Pendergraft | 58-52 |
| 04:52 | George Mason | Bruce Winsett tips it home | 58-54 |
| 04:35 | Duke | Joseph Richart is called for the reach on Ernest Hauser - foul #4 on Joseph Richart, team foul #9 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Duke | Ryan Camp (SF), Frank Meacham (C) Dennis Anderson, Mike Williams | |
| Subs | George Mason | John Bloom (SG), Jason Middlebrooks (C) Salvatore Rossi, Joseph Richart | |
| 04:35 | Duke | Ernest Hauser makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 04:35 | Duke | Ernest Hauser makes the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 04:11 | George Mason | Jonathan Forsythe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-54 |
| Subs | Duke | Charles Thomas (SG) George Kincaid | |
| Subs | George Mason | Justin Wienberg (SF) Bruce Winsett | |
| 04:08 | Duke | Ryan Camp is fouled in the backcourt by Justin Wienberg - foul #2 on Justin Wienberg, team foul #10 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Miroslav Zwinger (PF) Jonathan Forsythe | |
| 04:08 | Duke | Ryan Camp misses the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 04:08 | Duke | Ryan Camp makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 03:48 | George Mason | Ryan Camp swats the layup by Miroslav Zwinger | 61-54 |
| 03:46 | George Mason | Miroslav Zwinger gets the offensive rebound | 61-54 |
| 03:31 | George Mason | Miroslav Zwinger is whistled for traveling | 61-54 |
| Subs | Duke | Donald Thomas (PG), Dennis Anderson (SF), George Simmons (PF) Ernest Hauser, Ryan Camp, Tommy Pendergraft | |
| Subs | George Mason | Henry Gaudreau (PG) James Parrott | |
| 03:08 | Duke | Dennis Anderson misses the dunk attempt | 61-54 |
| 03:07 | Duke | Frank Meacham snags the offensive board | 61-54 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Donald Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Thomas (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Dennis Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Simmons (fresh) 4 pts. C - Frank Meacham (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Henry Gaudreau (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Bloom (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - Justin Wienberg (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Miroslav Zwinger (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Jason Middlebrooks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:41 | Duke | Charles Thomas hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the right corner | 61-54 |
| 02:40 | Duke | Frank Meacham misses the tip | 61-54 |
| 02:39 | George Mason | Jason Middlebrooks snags the defensive board | 61-54 |
| 02:33 | George Mason | John Bloom comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 61-54 |
| 02:32 | Duke | Dennis Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 61-54 |
| 02:17 | Duke | Dennis Anderson misses the easy open layup | 61-54 |
| 02:15 | George Mason | Miroslav Zwinger grabs the defensive rebound | 61-54 |
| 02:00 | George Mason | Henry Gaudreau can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-54 |
| 01:59 | Duke | The rebound goes to Dennis Anderson | 61-54 |
| 01:59 | Duke | Duke calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-54 |
| Subs | Duke | Ryan Camp (SF), Mike Williams (PF) Dennis Anderson, George Simmons | |
| Subs | George Mason | James Parrott (PG), Bruce Winsett (SF), Jonathan Forsythe (PF) Henry Gaudreau, Justin Wienberg, Miroslav Zwinger | |
| 01:39 | Duke | Charles Thomas misses the jumper from the right wing | 61-54 |
| 01:38 | Duke | Ryan Camp tips it home | 63-54 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:14 | George Mason | John Bloom clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 63-54 |
| 01:12 | Duke | Mike Williams snags the defensive board | 63-54 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Duke | Ryan Camp scores on a floater near the basket | 65-54 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:40 | George Mason | Ryan Camp steals it from Jason Middlebrooks | 65-54 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Duke | Charles Thomas's pass is intercepted by John Bloom in the backcourt | 65-54 |
| 00:33 | George Mason | John Bloom blows the dunk | 65-54 |
| 00:31 | George Mason | Bruce Winsett gets the offensive rebound | 65-54 |
| 00:29 | George Mason | Bruce Winsett misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 65-54 |
| 00:27 | Duke | Frank Meacham grabs the board | 65-54 |
| 00:00 | Duke | Donald Thomas runs out the clock | 65-54 |