| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Kevin Heard (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bradley Risher (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Martelli (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Green (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Cory Rumble (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - David Cutler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Winslow (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Eugene Stryker (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Todd Meisel (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Clinkscales (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Nicholls State | Thomas Martelli inbounds the ball | 30-28 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Nicholls State | Kevin Heard scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from David Green | 33-28 |
| 19:23 | George Mason | David Cutler scores on a jumper from the right wing | 33-30 |
| 19:00 | Nicholls State | Kevin Heard misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-30 |
| 18:59 | Nicholls State | Thomas Martelli tips it back up and in | 35-30 |
| 18:42 | George Mason | Eugene Stryker makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by David Cutler | 35-33 |
| 18:32 | Nicholls State | James Winslow steals it from Kevin Heard | 35-33 |
| 18:28 | George Mason | James Winslow can't throw it down | 35-33 |
| 18:26 | George Mason | The offensive rebound goes to Todd Meisel | 35-33 |
| 18:11 | George Mason | James Winslow comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Bradley Risher - foul #2 on Bradley Risher, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| 18:11 | George Mason | James Winslow makes the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 18:11 | George Mason | James Winslow makes the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 17:53 | Nicholls State | Thomas Martelli banks in the layup on a great pass from Kevin Heard and he's fouled by Todd Meisel - foul #3 on Todd Meisel, team foul #1 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Brent Berkey (PF), Matthew Worcester (C) Todd Meisel, Timothy Clinkscales | |
| 17:53 | Nicholls State | Thomas Martelli makes the free throw | 38-35 |
| 17:30 | George Mason | David Cutler buries a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from James Winslow | 38-37 |
| 17:04 | Nicholls State | Thomas Martelli comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 38-37 |
| 17:03 | George Mason | Matthew Worcester snags the defensive board | 38-37 |
| 16:47 | George Mason | Thomas Martelli steps in front of the James Winslow pass | 38-37 |
| 16:39 | Nicholls State | David Green hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Kevin Heard | 40-37 |
| 16:17 | George Mason | Brent Berkey misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 40-37 |
| 16:15 | Nicholls State | Kevin Heard grabs the defensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 15:56 | Nicholls State | David Cutler takes the ball from Kevin Heard | 40-37 |
| 15:53 | George Mason | James Winslow misses the lay-in | 40-37 |
| 15:51 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Cory Rumble | 40-37 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Kevin Heard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bradley Risher (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Martelli (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Green (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Cory Rumble (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - David Cutler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Winslow (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eugene Stryker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brent Berkey (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Worcester (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 15:33 | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-37 |
| 15:31 | Nicholls State | Cory Rumble snags the offensive board | 40-37 |
| 15:13 | Nicholls State | Kevin Heard knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Bradley Risher | 43-37 |
| 14:55 | George Mason | David Cutler drills a 3 from the right corner | 43-40 |
| 14:41 | Nicholls State | David Green clanks a 3 from straight away | 43-40 |
| 14:39 | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher grabs the offensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 14:19 | Nicholls State | Kevin Heard drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Cory Rumble | 46-40 |
| 13:59 | George Mason | Matthew Worcester's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-40 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson (PG), Kenneth Cammack (SG), Craig Frechette (SF), Ray Neely (PF), Timothy Whitman (C) Kevin Heard, Bradley Risher, Thomas Martelli, David Green, Cory Rumble | |
| Subs | George Mason | Joseph Jones (PG), Howard Purnell (SG), Donald Genest (SF), Todd Meisel (PF), Timothy Clinkscales (C) David Cutler, James Winslow, Eugene Stryker, Brent Berkey, Matthew Worcester | |
| 13:47 | Nicholls State | Craig Frechette buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Preston Anderson | 49-40 |
| 13:43 | George Mason | Donald Genest clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-40 |
| 13:42 | Nicholls State | Timothy Whitman grabs the defensive rebound | 49-40 |
| 13:24 | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 49-40 |
| 13:22 | George Mason | Timothy Clinkscales gets the rebound | 49-40 |
| 12:53 | George Mason | Craig Frechette takes the ball from Todd Meisel | 49-40 |
| 12:36 | Nicholls State | Timothy Clinkscales swats the short shot by Craig Frechette | 49-40 |
| 12:35 | Nicholls State | Ray Neely tips it home | 51-40 |
| 12:25 | George Mason | Timothy Clinkscales buries a jumper from the right block | 51-42 |
| 11:59 | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Joseph Jones - foul #1 on Joseph Jones, team foul #2 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Cory Rumble (C) Timothy Whitman | |
| Subs | George Mason | Don Mullenix (SF) Joseph Jones | |
| 11:59 | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 52-42 |
| 11:59 | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-42 |
| 11:36 | George Mason | Howard Purnell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-42 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kevin Heard (PG) Craig Frechette | |
| Subs | George Mason | Orville Lee (SG), Brent Berkey (C) Donald Genest, Timothy Clinkscales | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Kevin Heard (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Preston Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth Cammack (fresh) PF - Ray Neely (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Cory Rumble (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Howard Purnell (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Orville Lee (fresh) SF - Don Mullenix (fresh) PF - Todd Meisel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Brent Berkey (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Nicholls State | Ray Neely misses long on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Todd Meisel - foul #4 on Todd Meisel, team foul #3 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | George Mason | David Cutler (PG), Matthew Worcester (C) Howard Purnell, Todd Meisel | |
| 11:20 | Nicholls State | Ray Neely makes the 1st free throw | 54-42 |
| 11:20 | Nicholls State | Ray Neely makes the 2nd free throw | 55-42 |
| 11:02 | George Mason | Brent Berkey misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 55-42 |
| 11:00 | Nicholls State | Cory Rumble grabs the board | 55-42 |
| 10:44 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Cammack buries a floater from just outside the lane | 57-42 |
| 10:41 | George Mason | Kevin Heard steals the ball from David Cutler in the backcourt | 57-42 |
| 10:28 | Nicholls State | Don Mullenix is called for the reach on Kevin Heard - foul #1 on Don Mullenix, team foul #4 | 57-42 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher (SG), Craig Frechette (SF), David Green (PF), Timothy Whitman (C) Preston Anderson, Kenneth Cammack, Ray Neely, Cory Rumble | |
| Subs | George Mason | James Winslow (SG) Orville Lee | |
| 10:15 | Nicholls State | Kevin Heard drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Craig Frechette | 60-42 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:57 | George Mason | James Winslow blows the layup but he's fouled by Craig Frechette - foul #3 on Craig Frechette, team foul #2 | 60-42 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Howard Purnell (PG), Donald Genest (SF), Timothy Clinkscales (C) David Cutler, Brent Berkey, Matthew Worcester | |
| 09:57 | George Mason | James Winslow misses the 1st free throw | 60-42 |
| 09:57 | George Mason | James Winslow makes the 2nd free throw | 60-43 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:40 | Nicholls State | Donald Genest is called for the reach on David Green - foul #1 on Donald Genest, team foul #5 | 60-43 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kenneth Cammack (SG) Bradley Risher | |
| Subs | George Mason | Eugene Stryker (SF), Brent Berkey (PF) Donald Genest, Don Mullenix | |
| 09:31 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Cammack can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Eugene Stryker - foul #2 on Eugene Stryker, team foul #6 | 60-43 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Thomas Martelli (SF) David Green | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 09:31 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Cammack makes the 1st free throw | 61-43 |
| 09:31 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Cammack misses the 2nd free throw | 61-43 |
| 09:31 | George Mason | Timothy Clinkscales grabs the defensive rebound | 61-43 |
| 09:19 | George Mason | Brent Berkey makes the turnaround near the basket set up by Howard Purnell | 61-45 |
| 08:58 | Nicholls State | Thomas Martelli misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 61-45 |
| 08:56 | George Mason | Timothy Clinkscales snags the defensive board | 61-45 |
| 08:50 | George Mason | Timothy Clinkscales makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Howard Purnell | 61-48 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:33 | Nicholls State | Kevin Heard comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-48 |
| 08:32 | George Mason | Timothy Clinkscales grabs the defensive rebound | 61-48 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:14 | George Mason | Brent Berkey misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 61-48 |
| 08:12 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Cammack gets the rebound | 61-48 |
| 08:06 | Nicholls State | Kevin Heard connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Kenneth Cammack | 64-48 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:48 | George Mason | James Winslow blows the layup but the foul's on Kenneth Cammack - foul #1 on Kenneth Cammack, team foul #3 | 64-48 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson (PG), Bradley Risher (SG), David Green (PF), Cory Rumble (C) Kevin Heard, Thomas Martelli, Craig Frechette, Timothy Whitman | |
| Subs | George Mason | David Cutler (PG), Donald Genest (SF), Todd Meisel (PF), Matthew Worcester (C) Howard Purnell, Eugene Stryker, Brent Berkey, Timothy Clinkscales | |
| 07:48 | George Mason | James Winslow makes the 1st free throw | 64-49 |
| 07:48 | George Mason | James Winslow makes the 2nd free throw | 64-50 |
| 07:30 | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 64-50 |
| 07:28 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Cammack grabs the offensive rebound | 64-50 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Preston Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bradley Risher (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Cammack (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Green (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Cory Rumble (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - David Cutler (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Winslow (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Genest (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Todd Meisel (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Matthew Worcester (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 07:16 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Cammack scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-50 |
| 07:06 | George Mason | James Winslow is hacked by Bradley Risher - foul #3 on Bradley Risher, team foul #4 | 67-50 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Carl Lewis (SF) Kenneth Cammack | |
| Subs | George Mason | Don Mullenix (SF) James Winslow | |
| 06:55 | George Mason | David Green takes the ball from David Cutler | 67-50 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:34 | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Donald Genest - foul #2 on Donald Genest, team foul #7 | 67-50 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Howard Purnell (SG) Don Mullenix | |
| 06:34 | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher misses the 1st free throw | 67-50 |
| 06:34 | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher makes the 2nd free throw | 68-50 |
| 06:19 | George Mason | Howard Purnell connects on the fadeaway from close range and he's hacked by Bradley Risher - foul #4 on Bradley Risher, team foul #5 | 68-52 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kevin Heard (PG), Thomas Martelli (SF) Bradley Risher, Carl Lewis | |
| Subs | George Mason | Eugene Stryker (SF) Donald Genest | |
| 06:19 | George Mason | Howard Purnell makes the free throw | 68-53 |
| 05:57 | Nicholls State | Thomas Martelli is fouled on the floor by David Cutler - foul #2 on David Cutler, team foul #8 | 68-53 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Ray Neely (PF) David Green | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 05:57 | Nicholls State | Thomas Martelli misses the 1st free throw | 68-53 |
| 05:57 | George Mason | Matthew Worcester snags the defensive board | 68-53 |
| 05:38 | George Mason | Matthew Worcester clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 68-53 |
| 05:37 | George Mason | David Cutler can't tip it in | 68-53 |
| 05:36 | George Mason | The offensive rebound goes to Todd Meisel | 68-53 |
| 05:31 | George Mason | Matthew Worcester misses the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Ray Neely - foul #2 on Ray Neely, team foul #6 | 68-53 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Craig Frechette (C) Cory Rumble | |
| Subs | George Mason | Timothy Clinkscales (C) Todd Meisel | |
| 05:31 | George Mason | Matthew Worcester misses the 1st free throw | 68-53 |
| 05:31 | George Mason | Matthew Worcester misses the 2nd free throw | 68-53 |
| 05:31 | Nicholls State | Ray Neely snags the defensive board | 68-53 |
| 05:05 | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 68-53 |
| 05:03 | Nicholls State | Kevin Heard gets the offensive rebound | 68-53 |
| 04:43 | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-53 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kenneth Cammack (PG), Bradley Risher (SG), David Green (PF) Kevin Heard, Preston Anderson, Thomas Martelli | |
| Subs | George Mason | James Winslow (SG), Donald Genest (SF), Brent Berkey (PF) David Cutler, Eugene Stryker, Matthew Worcester | |
| 04:22 | George Mason | Bradley Risher is called for the reach on James Winslow - foul #5 on Bradley Risher, team foul #7 | 68-53 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kevin Heard (PG) Bradley Risher | |
| Subs | George Mason | Joseph Jones (PG) Howard Purnell | |
| 04:22 | George Mason | James Winslow makes the 1st free throw | 68-54 |
| 04:22 | George Mason | James Winslow misses the 2nd free throw | 68-54 |
| 04:22 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Ray Neely | 68-54 |
| 04:04 | Nicholls State | Kevin Heard drills a jumpshot from the right wing | 70-54 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:49 | George Mason | Joseph Jones hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 70-54 |
| 03:48 | George Mason | Timothy Clinkscales pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-54 |
| 03:35 | George Mason | Brent Berkey knocks in the turnaround near the basket set up by Donald Genest | 70-56 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:12 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Cammack misses the 3 from the left wing | 70-56 |
| 03:10 | Nicholls State | David Green pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-56 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Kevin Heard (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Cammack (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Craig Frechette (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Green (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Ray Neely (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Joseph Jones (fresh) SG - James Winslow (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Genest (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brent Berkey (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Clinkscales (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:57 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Cammack scores on a fadeaway from the left side set up by Kevin Heard | 72-56 |
| 02:41 | George Mason | James Winslow knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Jones | 72-59 |
| 02:24 | Nicholls State | Craig Frechette slams it home on a great pass from Kevin Heard | 74-59 |
| 02:11 | George Mason | Kevin Heard is called for the reach on Joseph Jones - foul #3 on Kevin Heard, team foul #8 | 74-59 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson (PG), Carl Lewis (SF), Timothy Whitman (PF) Kevin Heard, Craig Frechette, David Green | |
| Subs | George Mason | Howard Purnell (SG), Orville Lee (SF), Matthew Worcester (PF), Don Mullenix (C) James Winslow, Donald Genest, Brent Berkey, Timothy Clinkscales | |
| 02:11 | George Mason | Joseph Jones makes the 1st free throw | 74-60 |
| 02:11 | George Mason | Joseph Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 74-61 |
| 01:52 | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 74-61 |
| 01:51 | George Mason | Matthew Worcester grabs the defensive rebound | 74-61 |
| 01:46 | George Mason | Joseph Jones drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Howard Purnell | 74-64 |
| 01:44 | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson is hacked by Joseph Jones in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Jones, team foul #9 | 74-64 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Craig Frechette (SF) Carl Lewis | |
| Subs | George Mason | Donald Genest (SF), Brent Berkey (PF) Orville Lee, Don Mullenix | |
| 01:44 | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 75-64 |
| 01:44 | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 76-64 |
| 01:32 | George Mason | Matthew Worcester clanks a jumper from the left wing | 76-64 |
| 01:30 | Nicholls State | Timothy Whitman pulls down the rebound | 76-64 |
| 01:12 | Nicholls State | Matthew Worcester is called for the reach on Timothy Whitman - foul #3 on Matthew Worcester, team foul #10 | 76-64 |
| 01:12 | Nicholls State | Timothy Whitman makes the 1st free throw | 77-64 |
| 01:12 | Nicholls State | Timothy Whitman misses the 2nd free throw | 77-64 |
| 01:12 | George Mason | Matthew Worcester pulls down the rebound | 77-64 |
| 00:53 | George Mason | Joseph Jones misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Timothy Whitman - foul #2 on Timothy Whitman, team foul #9 | 77-64 |
| 00:53 | George Mason | Joseph Jones makes the 1st free throw | 77-65 |
| 00:53 | George Mason | Joseph Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 77-66 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Joseph Jones - foul #3 on Joseph Jones, team foul #11 | 77-66 |
| 00:28 | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 78-66 |
| 00:28 | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 79-66 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State 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) | |
| 00:21 | George Mason | Kenneth Cammack steps in front of the Matthew Worcester pass | 79-66 |
| 00:00 | Nicholls State | Preston Anderson runs out the clock | 79-66 |