| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Anthony Glover (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Pinkham (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth McCleary (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Joe Moore (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alan Mazikowski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bennie Cobbins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jordan Hickerson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jerome Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | George Mason | Anthony Glover inbounds the ball | 35-32 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:49 | George Mason | Charles Hill loses the ball out of bounds | 35-32 |
| 19:29 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins's dunk attempt is rejected by Robert Pinkham | 35-32 |
| 19:27 | George Mason | Kenneth McCleary grabs the board | 35-32 |
| 19:02 | George Mason | Jerome Jones is called for the reach on Thomas Johnson - foul #1 on Jerome Jones, team foul #1 | 35-32 |
| 18:47 | George Mason | Thomas Johnson knocks in the jumper from the free throw line | 37-32 |
| 18:22 | VCU | Jordan Hickerson blows the layup but the foul's on Robert Pinkham - foul #1 on Robert Pinkham, team foul #1 | 37-32 |
| 18:22 | VCU | Jordan Hickerson misses the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 18:22 | VCU | Jordan Hickerson makes the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 18:09 | George Mason | Kenneth McCleary hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Charles Hill and he's hacked by Jerome Jones - foul #2 on Jerome Jones, team foul #2 | 39-33 |
| 18:09 | George Mason | Kenneth McCleary makes the free throw | 40-33 |
| 17:48 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins banks in the layup on a great pass from Alan Mazikowski | 40-35 |
| 17:36 | George Mason | Anthony Glover misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 40-35 |
| 17:34 | George Mason | Kenneth McCleary hits the follow up shot | 42-35 |
| 17:28 | VCU | Jordan Hickerson makes the shot from the baseline set up by Alan Mazikowski | 42-37 |
| 17:11 | George Mason | Anthony Glover throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-37 |
| Subs | George Mason | Evan Michaud (PF), Ricky Orr (C) Robert Pinkham, Kenneth McCleary | |
| Subs | VCU | Joseph Carlson (PG), Robert Murphey (C) Joe Moore, Jerome Jones | |
| 16:58 | VCU | Joseph Carlson is hacked by Anthony Glover - foul #2 on Anthony Glover, team foul #2 | 42-37 |
| Subs | George Mason | William Vergara (SF) Anthony Glover | |
| Subs | VCU | Dennis Hackett (SG), Richard Davis (SF) Alan Mazikowski, Bennie Cobbins | |
| 16:44 | VCU | Richard Davis hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Joseph Carlson | 42-39 |
| 16:19 | George Mason | Evan Michaud connects on the jump hook from close range on a great pass from William Vergara and he's hacked by Jordan Hickerson - foul #2 on Jordan Hickerson, team foul #3 | 44-39 |
| Subs | George Mason | Leon Harris (PG), Abraham Tieman (SG) Thomas Johnson, Charles Hill | |
| Subs | VCU | David Reynolds (PG) Jordan Hickerson | |
| 16:19 | George Mason | Evan Michaud makes the free throw | 45-39 |
| 15:50 | VCU | David Reynolds comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 45-39 |
| 15:49 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Murphey | 45-39 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Leon Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Abraham Tieman (fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Vergara (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Evan Michaud (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Ricky Orr (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - David Reynolds (fresh) SG - Joseph Carlson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Dennis Hackett (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Murphey (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | VCU | Joseph Carlson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-39 |
| 15:37 | George Mason | Evan Michaud grabs the defensive rebound | 45-39 |
| 15:30 | George Mason | William Vergara's pass is intercepted by Richard Davis | 45-39 |
| 15:15 | VCU | Dennis Hackett is denied on a layup by Ricky Orr | 45-39 |
| 15:14 | George Mason | Ricky Orr snags the defensive board | 45-39 |
| 14:55 | George Mason | Evan Michaud's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-39 |
| Subs | George Mason | Thomas Johnson (PG), Charles Hill (SG), Anthony Glover (SF), Robert Pinkham (PF), Kenneth McCleary (C) Leon Harris, Abraham Tieman, William Vergara, Evan Michaud, Ricky Orr | |
| Subs | VCU | Joe Moore (PG), Alan Mazikowski (SG), Bennie Cobbins (SF), Jordan Hickerson (PF), Jerome Jones (C) David Reynolds, Joseph Carlson, Richard Davis, Dennis Hackett, Robert Murphey | |
| 14:38 | VCU | Jerome Jones misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 45-39 |
| 14:37 | George Mason | Thomas Johnson pulls down the rebound | 45-39 |
| 14:15 | George Mason | Charles Hill makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-39 |
| 14:02 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins clanks a shot in the lane but the foul's on Anthony Glover - foul #3 on Anthony Glover, team foul #3 | 48-39 |
| 14:02 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins misses the 1st free throw | 48-39 |
| 14:02 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins misses the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| 14:02 | George Mason | Anthony Glover pulls down the rebound | 48-39 |
| 13:52 | George Mason | Charles Hill loses the dribble to Alan Mazikowski | 48-39 |
| 13:48 | VCU | Joe Moore throws it down on a great pass from Alan Mazikowski | 48-41 |
| 13:29 | George Mason | Jerome Jones steals the ball from Anthony Glover | 48-41 |
| 13:07 | VCU | Jordan Hickerson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-41 |
| 13:06 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins can't tip it in | 48-41 |
| 13:05 | George Mason | Anthony Glover pulls down the rebound | 48-41 |
| 12:47 | George Mason | Charles Hill clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-41 |
| 12:46 | George Mason | Anthony Glover can't tip it in | 48-41 |
| 12:44 | VCU | Jerome Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 48-41 |
| 12:16 | VCU | Jerome Jones hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 48-41 |
| 12:14 | George Mason | Kenneth McCleary pulls down the rebound | 48-41 |
| 12:01 | George Mason | Robert Pinkham hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but the foul's on Jordan Hickerson - foul #3 on Jordan Hickerson, team foul #4 | 48-41 |
| Subs | George Mason | Evan Michaud (SF), Ricky Orr (C) Anthony Glover, Kenneth McCleary | |
| Subs | VCU | Joseph Carlson (PG), Richard Davis (SF), Dennis Hackett (PF), Robert Murphey (C) Joe Moore, Bennie Cobbins, Jordan Hickerson, Jerome Jones | |
| 12:01 | George Mason | Robert Pinkham makes the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 12:01 | George Mason | Robert Pinkham misses the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 12:01 | VCU | Dennis Hackett snags the defensive board | 49-41 |
| 11:56 | VCU | Richard Davis misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-41 |
| 11:55 | VCU | Alan Mazikowski gets the offensive rebound | 49-41 |
| 11:37 | VCU | Dennis Hackett's fadeaway is rejected by Ricky Orr | 49-41 |
| 11:36 | George Mason | Evan Michaud grabs the board | 49-41 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Evan Michaud (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Pinkham (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Ricky Orr (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Joseph Carlson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alan Mazikowski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Richard Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Dennis Hackett (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Murphey (fresh) | |
| 11:28 | George Mason | Thomas Johnson makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Charles Hill | 51-41 |
| 11:06 | VCU | Alan Mazikowski misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 51-41 |
| 11:05 | VCU | Joseph Carlson can't tip it in | 51-41 |
| 11:04 | VCU | Joseph Carlson tips it back up and in | 51-43 |
| 10:49 | George Mason | Thomas Johnson is whistled for traveling | 51-43 |
| Subs | George Mason | Leon Harris (PG), Anthony Glover (SF), William Vergara (C) Thomas Johnson, Charles Hill, Robert Pinkham | |
| Subs | VCU | Joe Moore (PG), Bennie Cobbins (SF), Jordan Hickerson (PF) Alan Mazikowski, Richard Davis, Dennis Hackett | |
| 10:36 | VCU | Evan Michaud picks off the pass by Jordan Hickerson | 51-43 |
| 10:19 | George Mason | Ricky Orr buries a shot from the left block and he's fouled by Joe Moore - foul #2 on Joe Moore, team foul #5 | 53-43 |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| Subs | VCU | Jerome Jones (C) Robert Murphey | |
| 10:19 | George Mason | Ricky Orr misses the free throw | 53-43 |
| 10:19 | VCU | Jerome Jones snags the defensive board | 53-43 |
| 10:02 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins can't connect on a floater in the paint | 53-43 |
| 10:01 | George Mason | Anthony Glover gets the rebound | 53-43 |
| 09:41 | George Mason | William Vergara misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-43 |
| 09:40 | VCU | The rebound goes to Bennie Cobbins | 53-43 |
| 09:28 | VCU | Jordan Hickerson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-43 |
| Subs | George Mason | Thomas Johnson (PG), Charles Hill (SG), Kenneth McCleary (C) Leon Harris, Ricky Orr, William Vergara | |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Davis (SG) Joe Moore | |
| 09:14 | George Mason | Kenneth McCleary buries a jump hook from close range | 55-43 |
| 09:07 | VCU | The jumper by Richard Davis is denied by Kenneth McCleary | 55-43 |
| 09:06 | VCU | Joseph Carlson hits the follow up shot | 55-45 |
| 08:53 | George Mason | Thomas Johnson misses the shot from the free throw line | 55-45 |
| 08:52 | VCU | Jordan Hickerson snags the defensive board | 55-45 |
| 08:40 | VCU | Jerome Jones knocks in the turnaround from the left block set up by Joseph Carlson and the foul's on Charles Hill - foul #3 on Charles Hill, team foul #4 | 55-47 |
| Subs | George Mason | William Vergara (SF), Robert Pinkham (PF) Anthony Glover, Evan Michaud | |
| Subs | VCU | David Reynolds (PG), Alan Mazikowski (SG), Dennis Hackett (PF) Joseph Carlson, Bennie Cobbins, Jordan Hickerson | |
| 08:40 | VCU | Jerome Jones misses the free throw | 55-47 |
| 08:40 | George Mason | Kenneth McCleary pulls down the rebound | 55-47 |
| 08:22 | George Mason | Thomas Johnson makes the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by William Vergara | 57-47 |
| 08:12 | VCU | Jerome Jones hits a turnaround from the left block | 57-49 |
| 08:00 | George Mason | Robert Pinkham's layup is rejected by Jerome Jones | 57-49 |
| 07:58 | George Mason | William Vergara grabs the offensive rebound | 57-49 |
| 07:31 | George Mason | The jump hook by William Vergara is blocked by Dennis Hackett | 57-49 |
| 07:30 | George Mason | Kenneth McCleary misses the tip | 57-49 |
| 07:28 | George Mason | Kenneth McCleary snags the offensive board | 57-49 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Vergara (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Pinkham (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth McCleary (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - David Reynolds (fresh) SG - Alan Mazikowski (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Richard Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Dennis Hackett (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Jerome Jones (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:14 | George Mason | Thomas Johnson buries a 3 from the right corner | 60-49 |
| 06:57 | VCU | Richard Davis scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Dennis Hackett | 60-52 |
| 06:30 | George Mason | David Reynolds is called for the reach on Thomas Johnson - foul #2 on David Reynolds, team foul #6 | 60-52 |
| Subs | George Mason | Leon Harris (PG), Evan Michaud (SG), Anthony Glover (SF), Ricky Orr (PF) Thomas Johnson, Charles Hill, Robert Pinkham, Kenneth McCleary | |
| Subs | VCU | Joe Moore (PG), Bennie Cobbins (SF), Jordan Hickerson (PF), Robert Murphey (C) David Reynolds, Richard Davis, Dennis Hackett, Jerome Jones | |
| 06:11 | George Mason | Evan Michaud misses the dunk | 60-52 |
| 06:10 | VCU | Joe Moore snags the defensive board | 60-52 |
| 06:02 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins misses long on a jumper from the left block | 60-52 |
| 06:01 | VCU | Joe Moore misses the tip | 60-52 |
| 05:59 | George Mason | Anthony Glover pulls down the rebound | 60-52 |
| 05:30 | George Mason | Ricky Orr's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-52 |
| Subs | George Mason | Charles Hill (SG) William Vergara | |
| Subs | VCU | Joseph Carlson (SG) Alan Mazikowski | |
| 05:15 | VCU | Jordan Hickerson makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Bennie Cobbins | 60-55 |
| 05:03 | George Mason | Leon Harris misses the easy layup | 60-55 |
| 05:02 | VCU | Jordan Hickerson gets the rebound | 60-55 |
| 04:49 | VCU | Jordan Hickerson loses the dribble to Evan Michaud | 60-55 |
| 04:29 | George Mason | Anthony Glover scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-55 |
| 04:10 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins clanks a shot from close range | 63-55 |
| 04:09 | George Mason | Evan Michaud pulls down the rebound | 63-55 |
| 04:09 | George Mason | George Mason calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-55 |
| Subs | George Mason | Thomas Johnson (PG), Robert Pinkham (PF), Kenneth McCleary (C) Leon Harris, Evan Michaud, Ricky Orr | |
| Subs | VCU | Alan Mazikowski (SG), Jerome Jones (C) Joseph Carlson, Robert Murphey | |
| 03:47 | George Mason | Charles Hill misses the dunk but he's fouled by Alan Mazikowski - foul #1 on Alan Mazikowski, team foul #7 | 63-55 |
| 03:47 | George Mason | Charles Hill misses the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 03:47 | George Mason | Charles Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 64-55 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:29 | VCU | Jordan Hickerson's pass is intercepted by Anthony Glover | 64-55 |
| 03:25 | George Mason | Anthony Glover misses the dunk attempt | 64-55 |
| 03:23 | VCU | Jordan Hickerson gets the rebound | 64-55 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Hill (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SF - Anthony Glover (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Pinkham (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth McCleary (fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Joe Moore (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alan Mazikowski (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Bennie Cobbins (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jordan Hickerson (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Jerome Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:09 | VCU | Jordan Hickerson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-55 |
| 03:07 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Anthony Glover | 64-55 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:44 | George Mason | Charles Hill can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Alan Mazikowski - foul #2 on Alan Mazikowski, team foul #8 | 64-55 |
| 02:44 | George Mason | Charles Hill makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 02:44 | George Mason | Charles Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| 02:37 | VCU | Joe Moore is whistled for traveling | 66-55 |
| 02:13 | George Mason | Anthony Glover misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-55 |
| 02:11 | VCU | Alan Mazikowski pulls down the rebound | 66-55 |
| 01:59 | VCU | Jordan Hickerson hits the finger roll set up by Joe Moore | 66-57 |
| 01:57 | George Mason | Thomas Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-57 |
| 01:45 | VCU | Joe Moore makes the floater from the free throw line set up by Alan Mazikowski | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:23 | George Mason | 3 seconds is called on Robert Pinkham | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:02 | VCU | Bennie Cobbins makes the jump hook near the basket set up by Joe Moore | 66-61 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:34 | George Mason | Robert Pinkham is fouled on the floor by Jordan Hickerson - foul #4 on Jordan Hickerson, team foul #9 | 66-61 |
| 00:34 | George Mason | Robert Pinkham makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:34 | George Mason | Robert Pinkham makes the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:29 | VCU | Thomas Johnson steps in front of the Bennie Cobbins pass | 68-61 |
| 00:26 | George Mason | Thomas Johnson hits the finger roll | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:22 | VCU | Joe Moore misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-61 |
| 00:21 | George Mason | Anthony Glover grabs the board | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:18 | George Mason | Anthony Glover is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Moore - foul #3 on Joe Moore, team foul #10 | 70-61 |
| Subs | George Mason | Leon Harris (SG), Evan Michaud (PF), Ricky Orr (C) Charles Hill, Robert Pinkham, Kenneth McCleary | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 00:18 | George Mason | Anthony Glover makes the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:18 | George Mason | Anthony Glover misses the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:18 | George Mason | Ricky Orr snags the offensive board | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | George Mason | Thomas Johnson runs out the clock | 71-61 |