| Lineup | VCU | PG - Zachary Shanks (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Casey Calhoun (fresh) SF - Robert Zollars (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harvey Stevenson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jessie Partee (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Corey Richards (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Stevenson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Bradley Gibson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Buddy Balsamo (fresh) 3 reb. C - Charles Propp (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Robert Zollars inbounds the ball | 30-23 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | VCU | Jessie Partee knocks in the turnaround from close range | 32-23 |
| 19:25 | George Mason | Corey Richards hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Casey Calhoun - foul #1 on Casey Calhoun, team foul #1 | 32-23 |
| 19:25 | George Mason | Corey Richards makes the 1st free throw | 32-24 |
| 19:25 | George Mason | Corey Richards makes the 2nd free throw | 32-25 |
| 19:11 | VCU | Casey Calhoun comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Corey Richards - foul #3 on Corey Richards, team foul #1 | 32-25 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | George Mason | David Henthorn (PG) Corey Richards | |
| 19:11 | VCU | Casey Calhoun misses the 1st free throw | 32-25 |
| 19:11 | VCU | Casey Calhoun makes the 2nd free throw | 33-25 |
| 18:55 | George Mason | Bradley Gibson connects on the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Buddy Balsamo | 33-27 |
| 18:34 | VCU | Robert Stevenson steps in front of the Casey Calhoun pass | 33-27 |
| 18:30 | George Mason | Robert Stevenson hits the finger roll | 33-29 |
| 18:15 | VCU | Casey Calhoun connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-29 |
| 17:46 | George Mason | Charles Propp misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 36-29 |
| 17:44 | VCU | Robert Zollars gets the rebound | 36-29 |
| 17:34 | VCU | David Henthorn steals it from Harvey Stevenson | 36-29 |
| 17:17 | George Mason | Zachary Shanks steals the ball from Robert Stevenson | 36-29 |
| 16:50 | VCU | Casey Calhoun misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-29 |
| 16:48 | George Mason | Buddy Balsamo gets the rebound | 36-29 |
| 16:29 | George Mason | David Henthorn is whistled for traveling | 36-29 |
| Subs | VCU | George Burkett (PG), Larry Olmos (SG), Charles Goodman (SF), Curtis Schacher (PF), Ralph Frances (C) Zachary Shanks, Casey Calhoun, Robert Zollars, Harvey Stevenson, Jessie Partee | |
| Subs | George Mason | Bruce Briggs (SG), John Gonsales (SF), Maurice Pardo (C) Robert Stevenson, Bradley Gibson, Charles Propp | |
| 16:04 | VCU | Ralph Frances clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-29 |
| 16:02 | George Mason | Buddy Balsamo grabs the defensive rebound | 36-29 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - George Burkett (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Larry Olmos (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Goodman (fresh) PF - Curtis Schacher (fresh) 3 pts. C - Ralph Frances (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - David Henthorn (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bruce Briggs (fresh) SF - John Gonsales (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Buddy Balsamo (fresh) 5 reb. C - Maurice Pardo (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:48 | George Mason | Maurice Pardo's fadeaway is rejected by Ralph Frances | 36-29 |
| 15:46 | VCU | Larry Olmos grabs the defensive rebound | 36-29 |
| 15:23 | VCU | Charles Goodman travels with the ball | 36-29 |
| Subs | VCU | Zachary Shanks (PG), Casey Calhoun (SG), Robert Zollars (SF) George Burkett, Larry Olmos, Charles Goodman | |
| Subs | George Mason | Corey Richards (PG), Bradley Gibson (SF), Ray Brown (C) David Henthorn, John Gonsales, Buddy Balsamo | |
| 15:12 | George Mason | Ray Brown scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Corey Richards | 36-32 |
| 14:52 | VCU | Casey Calhoun drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Zachary Shanks | 39-32 |
| 14:34 | George Mason | Corey Richards connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Bradley Gibson | 39-35 |
| 14:19 | VCU | Zachary Shanks connects on the shot from the right wing | 41-35 |
| 14:00 | George Mason | Ray Brown makes the jumper from the left block | 41-37 |
| 13:42 | VCU | Curtis Schacher makes the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Casey Calhoun | 43-37 |
| 13:27 | George Mason | Maurice Pardo misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-37 |
| 13:25 | VCU | Curtis Schacher gets the rebound | 43-37 |
| 13:04 | VCU | Bradley Gibson is called for the reach on Robert Zollars - foul #3 on Bradley Gibson, team foul #2 | 43-37 |
| Subs | VCU | George Burkett (PG), Charles Goodman (SF), Harvey Stevenson (PF), Jessie Partee (C) Zachary Shanks, Robert Zollars, Curtis Schacher, Ralph Frances | |
| Subs | George Mason | Robert Stevenson (SG), John Gonsales (SF), Buddy Balsamo (PF), Charles Propp (C) Bruce Briggs, Bradley Gibson, Maurice Pardo, Ray Brown | |
| 12:46 | VCU | Casey Calhoun is fouled on the floor by John Gonsales - foul #1 on John Gonsales, team foul #3 | 43-37 |
| Subs | VCU | Larry Olmos (SG) Casey Calhoun | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 12:36 | VCU | Larry Olmos loses the ball out of bounds | 43-37 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | George Mason | David Henthorn (PG) Corey Richards | |
| 12:20 | George Mason | Robert Stevenson makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from David Henthorn | 43-39 |
| 12:00 | VCU | Larry Olmos's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-39 |
| Subs | VCU | Zachary Shanks (PG), Robert Zollars (SF) Larry Olmos, Charles Goodman | |
| Subs | George Mason | Bradley Gibson (SF) John Gonsales | |
| 11:35 | George Mason | Buddy Balsamo drills a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Robert Stevenson and he's hacked by Harvey Stevenson - foul #1 on Harvey Stevenson, team foul #2 | 43-41 |
| Subs | VCU | Casey Calhoun (SG) George Burkett | |
| Subs | George Mason | Corey Richards (PG) David Henthorn | |
| 11:35 | George Mason | Buddy Balsamo makes the free throw | 43-42 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Zachary Shanks (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Casey Calhoun (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Zollars (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Harvey Stevenson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jessie Partee (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Corey Richards (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Stevenson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bradley Gibson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Buddy Balsamo (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Propp (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:28 | VCU | Robert Zollars scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Zachary Shanks | 45-42 |
| 11:13 | George Mason | Robert Stevenson comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Casey Calhoun - foul #2 on Casey Calhoun, team foul #3 | 45-42 |
| 11:13 | George Mason | Robert Stevenson makes the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 11:13 | George Mason | Robert Stevenson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 10:51 | VCU | Jessie Partee hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 45-44 |
| 10:50 | George Mason | Robert Stevenson grabs the board | 45-44 |
| 10:45 | George Mason | Bradley Gibson misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 45-44 |
| 10:44 | VCU | Jessie Partee snags the defensive board | 45-44 |
| 10:21 | VCU | Robert Zollars knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 47-44 |
| 10:16 | George Mason | Robert Stevenson loses the ball out of bounds | 47-44 |
| Subs | VCU | Curtis Schacher (C) Jessie Partee | |
| Subs | George Mason | David Henthorn (SG), Maurice Pardo (C) Robert Stevenson, Charles Propp | |
| 09:54 | VCU | Curtis Schacher misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Maurice Pardo - foul #2 on Maurice Pardo, team foul #4 | 47-44 |
| Subs | VCU | Charles Goodman (SF), Ralph Frances (C) Robert Zollars, Harvey Stevenson | |
| Subs | George Mason | Bruce Briggs (SG) Corey Richards | |
| 09:54 | VCU | Curtis Schacher makes the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 09:54 | VCU | Curtis Schacher misses the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| 09:54 | George Mason | Buddy Balsamo grabs the board | 48-44 |
| 09:40 | George Mason | David Henthorn hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Bradley Gibson | 48-47 |
| 09:17 | VCU | Charles Goodman is hacked by Bradley Gibson - foul #4 on Bradley Gibson, team foul #5 | 48-47 |
| Subs | VCU | George Burkett (PG) Zachary Shanks | |
| Subs | George Mason | John Gonsales (SF), Charles Propp (C) Bradley Gibson, Maurice Pardo | |
| 08:49 | VCU | Casey Calhoun can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-47 |
| 08:48 | George Mason | John Gonsales pulls down the rebound | 48-47 |
| 08:25 | George Mason | David Henthorn hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-47 |
| 08:23 | George Mason | John Gonsales tips it in | 48-49 |
| 07:54 | VCU | Casey Calhoun hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 48-49 |
| 07:52 | VCU | George Burkett can't tip it in | 48-49 |
| 07:51 | George Mason | John Gonsales grabs the board | 48-49 |
| 07:26 | George Mason | Buddy Balsamo knocks in the shot from the baseline | 48-51 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - George Burkett (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Casey Calhoun (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Goodman (fresh) PF - Curtis Schacher (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Ralph Frances (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - David Henthorn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bruce Briggs (fresh) SF - John Gonsales (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Buddy Balsamo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Propp (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:03 | VCU | Ralph Frances can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 48-51 |
| 07:01 | VCU | Ralph Frances tips it but misses | 48-51 |
| 06:59 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Buddy Balsamo | 48-51 |
| 06:41 | George Mason | David Henthorn can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-51 |
| 06:40 | George Mason | Bruce Briggs grabs the offensive board | 48-51 |
| 06:29 | George Mason | Bruce Briggs connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-54 |
| 06:12 | VCU | John Gonsales steals it from George Burkett | 48-54 |
| 05:56 | George Mason | David Henthorn drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Buddy Balsamo | 48-57 |
| 05:56 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-57 |
| Subs | VCU | Zachary Shanks (PG), Robert Zollars (SF), Harvey Stevenson (PF), Jessie Partee (C) Casey Calhoun, Charles Goodman, Curtis Schacher, Ralph Frances | |
| Subs | George Mason | Corey Richards (PG), Robert Stevenson (SG), Bradley Gibson (SF), Maurice Pardo (C) David Henthorn, Bruce Briggs, John Gonsales, Charles Propp | |
| 05:32 | VCU | Jessie Partee hits a jump hook from the left block | 50-57 |
| 05:18 | George Mason | Bradley Gibson's pass is intercepted by Zachary Shanks | 50-57 |
| 05:00 | VCU | Harvey Stevenson misses the runner from the right block | 50-57 |
| 04:59 | George Mason | Robert Stevenson grabs the defensive rebound | 50-57 |
| 04:50 | George Mason | Bradley Gibson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-57 |
| 04:49 | VCU | Jessie Partee grabs the defensive rebound | 50-57 |
| 04:35 | VCU | George Burkett hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Harvey Stevenson | 53-57 |
| 04:07 | George Mason | Buddy Balsamo's pass is intercepted by Zachary Shanks | 53-57 |
| 03:55 | VCU | George Burkett misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-57 |
| 03:54 | George Mason | Buddy Balsamo snags the defensive board | 53-57 |
| 03:47 | George Mason | Maurice Pardo misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-57 |
| 03:45 | George Mason | Buddy Balsamo grabs the offensive board | 53-57 |
| 03:40 | George Mason | Bradley Gibson connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Corey Richards | 53-60 |
| 03:19 | VCU | George Burkett drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Zachary Shanks | 55-60 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Zachary Shanks (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - George Burkett (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Zollars (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. PF - Harvey Stevenson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jessie Partee (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Corey Richards (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Stevenson (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bradley Gibson (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Buddy Balsamo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. C - Maurice Pardo (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:56 | George Mason | Buddy Balsamo is fouled on the floor by George Burkett - foul #1 on George Burkett, team foul #4 | 55-60 |
| Subs | VCU | Casey Calhoun (SG), Curtis Schacher (PF), Ralph Frances (C) George Burkett, Harvey Stevenson, Jessie Partee | |
| Subs | George Mason | David Henthorn (PG), Bruce Briggs (SG), Ray Brown (PF), Charles Propp (C) Corey Richards, Robert Stevenson, Buddy Balsamo, Maurice Pardo | |
| 02:47 | George Mason | David Henthorn knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Bruce Briggs | 55-63 |
| 02:47 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-63 |
| Subs | VCU | Harvey Stevenson (PF) Ralph Frances | |
| Subs | George Mason | Corey Richards (PG), Robert Stevenson (SG), Maurice Pardo (PF) David Henthorn, Bruce Briggs, Ray Brown | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:32 | VCU | The jumper by Casey Calhoun is denied by Charles Propp | 55-63 |
| 02:30 | VCU | Harvey Stevenson pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-63 |
| 02:18 | VCU | Curtis Schacher buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-63 |
| 01:54 | George Mason | Corey Richards hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 58-63 |
| 01:53 | George Mason | Bradley Gibson tips it home | 58-65 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:34 | VCU | Casey Calhoun is hacked by Charles Propp - foul #3 on Charles Propp, team foul #6 | 58-65 |
| Subs | VCU | Jessie Partee (C) Curtis Schacher | |
| Subs | George Mason | Buddy Balsamo (PF) Maurice Pardo | |
| 01:21 | VCU | Robert Zollars buries a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Harvey Stevenson | 60-65 |
| 01:05 | George Mason | Charles Propp makes the turnaround from close range and the foul's on Jessie Partee - foul #3 on Jessie Partee, team foul #5 | 60-67 |
| 01:05 | George Mason | Charles Propp makes the free throw | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:50 | VCU | Casey Calhoun misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-68 |
| 00:49 | George Mason | Bradley Gibson snags the defensive board | 60-68 |
| 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) | |
| 00:48 | George Mason | Bradley Gibson is fouled in the backcourt by Zachary Shanks - foul #2 on Zachary Shanks, team foul #6 | 60-68 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | George Mason | David Henthorn (PG), Ray Brown (SF), Maurice Pardo (C) Corey Richards, Bradley Gibson, Charles Propp | |
| 00:47 | George Mason | Jessie Partee is called for the reach on Ray Brown - foul #4 on Jessie Partee, team foul #7 | 60-68 |
| 00:47 | George Mason | Ray Brown makes the 1st free throw | 60-69 |
| 00:47 | George Mason | Ray Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 60-70 |
| 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) | |
| 00:41 | VCU | Zachary Shanks drills a shot from just outside the lane set up by Robert Zollars | 62-70 |
| 00:41 | George Mason | George Mason calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-70 |
| 00:38 | George Mason | David Henthorn is fouled in the backcourt by Zachary Shanks - foul #3 on Zachary Shanks, team foul #8 | 62-70 |
| 00:38 | George Mason | David Henthorn makes the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 00:38 | George Mason | David Henthorn misses the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| 00:38 | George Mason | Buddy Balsamo grabs the offensive board | 62-71 |
| 00:36 | George Mason | Buddy Balsamo is fouled on the floor by Casey Calhoun - foul #3 on Casey Calhoun, team foul #9 | 62-71 |
| 00:36 | George Mason | Buddy Balsamo makes the 1st free throw | 62-72 |
| 00:36 | George Mason | Buddy Balsamo makes the 2nd free throw | 62-73 |
| 00:31 | VCU | Robert Zollars clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-73 |
| 00:29 | George Mason | Robert Stevenson gets the rebound | 62-73 |
| 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 | David Henthorn runs out the clock | 62-73 |