| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Wilbur Albert (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sidney Rhoades (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Ungar (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Hal Thorton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Davenport (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Corey Richards (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Stevenson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bradley Gibson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Buddy Balsamo (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Charles Propp (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar inbounds the ball | 30-27 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Clemson | Charles Propp is called for the reach on Wilbur Albert - foul #2 on Charles Propp, team foul #1 | 30-27 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ryan Gallion (PG), Jeremy Crawford (SG), Gary Ludlow (C) Wilbur Albert, Sidney Rhoades, Robert Davenport | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 19:32 | Clemson | Buddy Balsamo blocks the short jumper by Hal Thorton | 30-27 |
| 19:30 | Clemson | Hal Thorton tips it back up and in | 32-27 |
| 19:11 | George Mason | Robert Stevenson misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jeremy Crawford - foul #2 on Jeremy Crawford, team foul #1 | 32-27 |
| Subs | Clemson | Wilbur Albert (PG), Sidney Rhoades (SG) Ryan Gallion, Jeremy Crawford | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 19:11 | George Mason | Robert Stevenson makes the 1st free throw | 32-28 |
| 19:11 | George Mason | Robert Stevenson makes the 2nd free throw | 32-29 |
| 18:57 | Clemson | Hal Thorton drills a shot in the paint and he's hacked by Robert Stevenson - foul #3 on Robert Stevenson, team foul #2 | 34-29 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | George Mason | David Henthorn (SG) Robert Stevenson | |
| 18:57 | Clemson | Hal Thorton makes the free throw | 35-29 |
| 18:36 | George Mason | Bradley Gibson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-29 |
| 18:35 | George Mason | Buddy Balsamo grabs the offensive board | 35-29 |
| 18:26 | George Mason | Bradley Gibson blows the dunk but he's hacked by Jeffrey Ungar - foul #1 on Jeffrey Ungar, team foul #2 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ryan Gallion (PG) Wilbur Albert | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 18:26 | George Mason | Bradley Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 18:26 | George Mason | Bradley Gibson misses the 2nd free throw | 35-30 |
| 18:26 | Clemson | Gary Ludlow snags the defensive board | 35-30 |
| 18:24 | Clemson | David Henthorn picks off the pass by Ryan Gallion in the backcourt | 35-30 |
| 18:09 | George Mason | David Henthorn double dribbles | 35-30 |
| Subs | Clemson | Wilbur Albert (PG), Jeremy Crawford (SG) Ryan Gallion, Sidney Rhoades | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 17:45 | Clemson | Hal Thorton hits a floater from close range set up by Jeremy Crawford | 37-30 |
| 17:32 | George Mason | Bradley Gibson hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-33 |
| 17:14 | Clemson | Jeremy Crawford hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Gary Ludlow | 40-33 |
| 17:00 | George Mason | Jeffrey Ungar is called for the reach on Corey Richards - foul #2 on Jeffrey Ungar, team foul #3 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ryan Gallion (PG), Sidney Rhoades (SG), Barry Bettencourt (SF), Jesse Pennell (PF) Wilbur Albert, Jeremy Crawford, Jeffrey Ungar, Hal Thorton | |
| Subs | George Mason | Bruce Briggs (SG), John Gonsales (SF), Maurice Pardo (C) Corey Richards, Bradley Gibson, Charles Propp | |
| 16:42 | George Mason | Maurice Pardo banks in the layup on a nice dish by David Henthorn | 40-35 |
| 16:38 | Clemson | Ryan Gallion clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-35 |
| 16:36 | Clemson | Gary Ludlow gets the offensive rebound | 40-35 |
| 16:21 | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Gary Ludlow | 43-35 |
| 16:04 | George Mason | Buddy Balsamo misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 43-35 |
| 16:03 | Clemson | Barry Bettencourt snags the defensive board | 43-35 |
| 15:58 | Clemson | Ryan Gallion misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-35 |
| 15:56 | George Mason | John Gonsales gets the rebound | 43-35 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Ryan Gallion (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Sidney Rhoades (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Barry Bettencourt (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jesse Pennell (fresh) 3 reb. C - Gary Ludlow (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - David Henthorn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bruce Briggs (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Gonsales (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Buddy Balsamo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Maurice Pardo (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | George Mason | Maurice Pardo lays it in on a nice dish by David Henthorn | 43-37 |
| 15:19 | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 43-37 |
| 15:17 | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades snags the offensive board | 43-37 |
| 15:04 | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-37 |
| Subs | Clemson | Wilbur Albert (PG), Carl Adams (SG), Jeffrey Ungar (SF), Hal Thorton (PF), Robert Davenport (C) Ryan Gallion, Sidney Rhoades, Barry Bettencourt, Jesse Pennell, Gary Ludlow | |
| Subs | George Mason | Joseph Carter (PG), Robert Stevenson (SG), Bradley Gibson (SF), Charles Propp (C) David Henthorn, Bruce Briggs, John Gonsales, Buddy Balsamo | |
| 14:47 | George Mason | Bradley Gibson misses the 3 from the right wing | 43-37 |
| 14:45 | Clemson | Hal Thorton pulls down the rebound | 43-37 |
| 14:38 | Clemson | Joseph Carter picks off the pass by Carl Adams | 43-37 |
| 14:35 | George Mason | Joseph Carter loses the dribble to Wilbur Albert in the backcourt | 43-37 |
| 14:26 | Clemson | Robert Davenport is whistled for a carry | 43-37 |
| Subs | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades (SG), Gary Ludlow (C) Carl Adams, Robert Davenport | |
| Subs | George Mason | Corey Richards (PG), Ray Brown (PF) Joseph Carter, Maurice Pardo | |
| 14:04 | George Mason | Bradley Gibson travels with the ball | 43-37 |
| 13:50 | Clemson | Wilbur Albert buries a shot from the baseline and he's fouled by Charles Propp - foul #3 on Charles Propp, team foul #3 | 45-37 |
| 13:50 | Clemson | Wilbur Albert makes the free throw | 46-37 |
| 13:40 | George Mason | Robert Stevenson is called for traveling | 46-37 |
| 13:20 | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-37 |
| 13:19 | Clemson | Gary Ludlow gets the offensive rebound | 46-37 |
| 13:03 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar hits a jumper from the right wing | 48-37 |
| 12:49 | George Mason | Bradley Gibson is whistled for traveling | 48-37 |
| Subs | Clemson | Carl Adams (SG), Robert Davenport (C) Sidney Rhoades, Gary Ludlow | |
| Subs | George Mason | Joseph Carter (PG), Buddy Balsamo (PF), Maurice Pardo (C) Corey Richards, Ray Brown, Charles Propp | |
| 12:23 | Clemson | Hal Thorton hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Joseph Carter - foul #1 on Joseph Carter, team foul #4 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades (SG), Gary Ludlow (C) Carl Adams, Robert Davenport | |
| Subs | George Mason | David Henthorn (PG), Bruce Briggs (SG) Joseph Carter, Robert Stevenson | |
| 12:23 | Clemson | Hal Thorton makes the 1st free throw | 49-37 |
| 12:23 | Clemson | Hal Thorton makes the 2nd free throw | 50-37 |
| 12:03 | George Mason | Bruce Briggs knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-40 |
| 11:47 | Clemson | Wilbur Albert is fouled on the floor by Buddy Balsamo - foul #2 on Buddy Balsamo, team foul #5 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ryan Gallion (PG), Robert Davenport (C) Wilbur Albert, Gary Ludlow | |
| Subs | George Mason | John Gonsales (SF) Bradley Gibson | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Ryan Gallion (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Sidney Rhoades (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Ungar (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Hal Thorton (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Davenport (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - David Henthorn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bruce Briggs (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Gonsales (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Buddy Balsamo (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Maurice Pardo (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Jeffrey Ungar, team foul #4 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Clemson | Wilbur Albert (PG), Gary Ludlow (C) Ryan Gallion, Robert Davenport | |
| Subs | George Mason | Corey Richards (PG) Bruce Briggs | |
| 11:22 | George Mason | Gary Ludlow denies the turnaround by John Gonsales | 50-40 |
| 11:20 | Clemson | Hal Thorton grabs the board | 50-40 |
| 11:14 | Clemson | Gary Ludlow hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 50-40 |
| 11:13 | Clemson | Wilbur Albert grabs the offensive rebound | 50-40 |
| 11:06 | Clemson | Wilbur Albert drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jeffrey Ungar | 52-40 |
| 10:48 | George Mason | John Gonsales hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-43 |
| 10:32 | Clemson | Wilbur Albert comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-43 |
| 10:30 | George Mason | Buddy Balsamo snags the defensive board | 52-43 |
| 10:10 | George Mason | Gary Ludlow steals it from John Gonsales | 52-43 |
| 09:50 | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Wilbur Albert | 55-43 |
| 09:39 | George Mason | John Gonsales misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 55-43 |
| 09:37 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar grabs the defensive rebound | 55-43 |
| 09:11 | Clemson | Wilbur Albert misses the shot from the left wing | 55-43 |
| 09:10 | George Mason | David Henthorn grabs the defensive rebound | 55-43 |
| 08:50 | George Mason | Jeffrey Ungar is called for the reach on John Gonsales - foul #4 on Jeffrey Ungar, team foul #5 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ryan Gallion (PG), Carl Adams (SG), Barry Bettencourt (SF), Jesse Pennell (PF), Robert Davenport (C) Wilbur Albert, Sidney Rhoades, Jeffrey Ungar, Hal Thorton, Gary Ludlow | |
| Subs | George Mason | Joseph Carter (PG), Robert Stevenson (SG), Bradley Gibson (SF), Ray Brown (PF), Charles Propp (C) Corey Richards, David Henthorn, John Gonsales, Buddy Balsamo, Maurice Pardo | |
| 08:36 | George Mason | Jesse Pennell denies the turnaround by Robert Stevenson | 55-43 |
| 08:35 | George Mason | Ray Brown tips it in | 55-45 |
| 08:07 | Clemson | Jesse Pennell connects on the floater from just outside the lane | 57-45 |
| 07:46 | George Mason | Joseph Carter misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-45 |
| 07:44 | George Mason | Charles Propp gets the offensive rebound | 57-45 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Ryan Gallion (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Carl Adams (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Barry Bettencourt (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jesse Pennell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Davenport (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Joseph Carter (fresh) SG - Robert Stevenson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bradley Gibson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Ray Brown (fresh) 4 pts. C - Charles Propp (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:36 | George Mason | Jesse Pennell steps in front of the Joseph Carter pass | 57-45 |
| 07:19 | Clemson | Ray Brown picks off the pass by Barry Bettencourt | 57-45 |
| 06:59 | George Mason | Charles Propp loses the dribble to Ryan Gallion | 57-45 |
| 06:56 | Clemson | Jesse Pennell hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ryan Gallion | 59-45 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:43 | George Mason | Robert Stevenson's pass is intercepted by Ryan Gallion | 59-45 |
| 06:22 | Clemson | Ryan Gallion buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Jesse Pennell | 62-45 |
| 06:08 | George Mason | Robert Stevenson scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Joseph Carter | 62-48 |
| 05:51 | Clemson | Robert Davenport's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-48 |
| Subs | Clemson | Wilbur Albert (PG), Sidney Rhoades (SG), Jeffrey Ungar (SF), Hal Thorton (PF), Gary Ludlow (C) Ryan Gallion, Carl Adams, Barry Bettencourt, Jesse Pennell, Robert Davenport | |
| Subs | George Mason | Corey Richards (PG), David Henthorn (SG), John Gonsales (SF), Buddy Balsamo (PF) Joseph Carter, Robert Stevenson, Bradley Gibson, Ray Brown | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:38 | George Mason | John Gonsales double dribbles | 62-48 |
| 05:22 | Clemson | Gary Ludlow can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by David Henthorn - foul #1 on David Henthorn, team foul #6 | 62-48 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Maurice Pardo (C) Charles Propp | |
| 05:22 | Clemson | Gary Ludlow makes the 1st free throw | 63-48 |
| 05:22 | Clemson | Gary Ludlow misses the 2nd free throw | 63-48 |
| 05:22 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Maurice Pardo | 63-48 |
| 05:09 | George Mason | David Henthorn misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 63-48 |
| 05:08 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar snags the defensive board | 63-48 |
| 04:58 | Clemson | Wilbur Albert knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Gary Ludlow | 66-48 |
| 04:51 | George Mason | Buddy Balsamo knocks in the jumper from the baseline set up by Corey Richards | 66-50 |
| 04:26 | Clemson | Gary Ludlow is hacked by David Henthorn - foul #2 on David Henthorn, team foul #7 | 66-50 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Bruce Briggs (SG), Bradley Gibson (SF) David Henthorn, John Gonsales | |
| 04:26 | Clemson | Gary Ludlow makes the 1st free throw | 67-50 |
| 04:26 | Clemson | Gary Ludlow makes the 2nd free throw | 68-50 |
| 04:12 | George Mason | Corey Richards clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 68-50 |
| 04:10 | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades snags the defensive board | 68-50 |
| 04:04 | Clemson | Hal Thorton knocks in the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Wilbur Albert | 70-50 |
| 03:47 | George Mason | Bruce Briggs hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 70-50 |
| 03:45 | Clemson | Gary Ludlow pulls down the rebound | 70-50 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Wilbur Albert (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sidney Rhoades (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Ungar (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Hal Thorton (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. C - Gary Ludlow (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Corey Richards (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bruce Briggs (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bradley Gibson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Buddy Balsamo (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Maurice Pardo (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Clemson | Hal Thorton clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 70-50 |
| 03:25 | Clemson | Gary Ludlow gets the offensive rebound | 70-50 |
| 03:09 | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Sidney Rhoades, team foul #6 | 70-50 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ryan Gallion (PG), Jeremy Crawford (SG), Barry Bettencourt (SF), Jesse Pennell (PF) Wilbur Albert, Sidney Rhoades, Jeffrey Ungar, Hal Thorton | |
| Subs | George Mason | David Henthorn (PG), John Gonsales (SF), Ray Brown (PF) Corey Richards, Bradley Gibson, Buddy Balsamo | |
| 02:55 | George Mason | Ray Brown is denied on a dunk by Jesse Pennell | 70-50 |
| 02:53 | Clemson | Gary Ludlow snags the defensive board | 70-50 |
| 02:49 | Clemson | Ryan Gallion misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-50 |
| 02:47 | Clemson | Jesse Pennell misses the tip | 70-50 |
| 02:45 | George Mason | John Gonsales grabs the defensive rebound | 70-50 |
| 02:25 | George Mason | David Henthorn is fouled on the floor by Gary Ludlow - foul #1 on Gary Ludlow, team foul #7 | 70-50 |
| 02:25 | George Mason | David Henthorn makes the 1st free throw | 70-51 |
| 02:25 | George Mason | David Henthorn misses the 2nd free throw | 70-51 |
| 02:25 | Clemson | Jesse Pennell grabs the defensive rebound | 70-51 |
| 02:09 | Clemson | Maurice Pardo steals it from Ryan Gallion | 70-51 |
| 01:51 | George Mason | Ray Brown is hacked by Jesse Pennell - foul #2 on Jesse Pennell, team foul #8 | 70-51 |
| Subs | Clemson | Carl Adams (SG) Jeremy Crawford | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 01:51 | George Mason | Ray Brown makes the 1st free throw | 70-52 |
| 01:51 | George Mason | Ray Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 70-52 |
| 01:51 | Clemson | Gary Ludlow pulls down the rebound | 70-52 |
| 01:41 | Clemson | Carl Adams comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 70-52 |
| 01:40 | George Mason | John Gonsales grabs the defensive rebound | 70-52 |
| 01:22 | George Mason | Maurice Pardo misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Gary Ludlow - foul #2 on Gary Ludlow, team foul #9 | 70-52 |
| 01:22 | George Mason | Maurice Pardo makes the 1st free throw | 70-53 |
| 01:22 | George Mason | Maurice Pardo makes the 2nd free throw | 70-54 |
| 01:02 | Clemson | Barry Bettencourt is fouled on the floor by John Gonsales - foul #2 on John Gonsales, team foul #8 | 70-54 |
| 01:02 | Clemson | Barry Bettencourt makes the 1st free throw | 71-54 |
| 01:02 | Clemson | Barry Bettencourt misses the 2nd free throw | 71-54 |
| 01:02 | George Mason | Maurice Pardo gets the rebound | 71-54 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:56 | George Mason | Bruce Briggs hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 71-54 |
| 00:54 | Clemson | Jesse Pennell grabs the board | 71-54 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Clemson | Ryan Gallion clanks a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by David Henthorn - foul #3 on David Henthorn, team foul #9 | 71-54 |
| 00:30 | Clemson | Ryan Gallion makes the 1st free throw | 72-54 |
| 00:30 | Clemson | Ryan Gallion makes the 2nd free throw | 73-54 |
| 00:23 | George Mason | Carl Adams steals it from Bruce Briggs | 73-54 |
| 00:00 | Clemson | Ryan Gallion runs out the clock | 73-54 |