| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Drew Sultan (fresh) SG - Gerald Moore (fresh) SF - Paul Overstreet (fresh) PF - Randy Stevenson (fresh) C - Thomas Adair (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Michael Gorczynski (fresh) SG - Michael Odom (fresh) SF - Jerry Kinney (fresh) PF - Thomas Spencer (fresh) C - Thomas Burks (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Thomas Burks wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:45 | North Carolina | Thomas Burks scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Michael Gorczynski and he's fouled by Randy Stevenson - foul #1 on Randy Stevenson, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:45 | North Carolina | Thomas Burks misses the free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:45 | North Carolina | Thomas Spencer grabs the offensive board | 0-2 |
| 19:30 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney's fadeaway is rejected by Thomas Adair | 0-2 |
| 19:28 | George Mason | Thomas Adair pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:09 | George Mason | Paul Overstreet clanks a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Michael Gorczynski - foul #1 on Michael Gorczynski, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:09 | George Mason | Paul Overstreet makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 19:09 | George Mason | Paul Overstreet makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:56 | North Carolina | Michael Odom is whistled for traveling | 2-2 |
| 18:54 | George Mason | Michael Gorczynski picks off the pass by Paul Overstreet in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 18:51 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney lays it in set up by Michael Gorczynski | 2-4 |
| 18:22 | George Mason | Thomas Adair misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 2-4 |
| 18:21 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney pulls down the rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:58 | North Carolina | Michael Odom is hacked by Paul Overstreet - foul #1 on Paul Overstreet, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi (PG), Reginald Davis (SG), Randy Kwong (SF), Olafemi Akawanzie (PF), Tony Dennis (C) Michael Gorczynski, Michael Odom, Jerry Kinney, Thomas Spencer, Thomas Burks | |
| 17:40 | North Carolina | Reginald Davis can't finish the layup | 2-4 |
| 17:38 | North Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Kapeni Arizmendi | 2-4 |
| 17:27 | North Carolina | Olafemi Akawanzie hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 2-6 |
| 17:21 | George Mason | Reginald Davis takes the ball from Drew Sultan | 2-6 |
| 17:18 | North Carolina | Reginald Davis jams it | 2-8 |
| 17:01 | George Mason | The short jumper by Thomas Adair is denied by Tony Dennis | 2-8 |
| 16:59 | North Carolina | Olafemi Akawanzie grabs the defensive rebound | 2-8 |
| 16:44 | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Randy Stevenson - foul #2 on Randy Stevenson, team foul #3 | 2-8 |
| Subs | George Mason | Matthew Osmond (PG), Benjamin Anderson (SF), Daniel Scott (PF), Tracy Kersh (C) Drew Sultan, Paul Overstreet, Randy Stevenson, Thomas Adair | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Young Chiu (PF) Olafemi Akawanzie | |
| 16:44 | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi makes the 1st free throw | 2-9 |
| 16:44 | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi misses the 2nd free throw | 2-9 |
| 16:44 | George Mason | Daniel Scott pulls down the rebound | 2-9 |
| 16:33 | George Mason | Young Chiu swats the shot by Matthew Osmond | 2-9 |
| 16:31 | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi grabs the defensive rebound | 2-9 |
| 16:15 | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi misses badly on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Matthew Osmond - foul #1 on Matthew Osmond, team foul #4 | 2-9 |
| Subs | George Mason | Albert Sabol (C) Gerald Moore | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Odom (SG), Thomas Burks (C) Randy Kwong, Tony Dennis | |
| 16:15 | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi misses the 1st free throw | 2-9 |
| 16:15 | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi makes the 2nd free throw | 2-10 |
| 16:04 | George Mason | Albert Sabol is hacked by Michael Odom - foul #1 on Michael Odom, team foul #2 | 2-10 |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Tony Cooper (PG), Jerry Kinney (SF) Kapeni Arizmendi, Reginald Davis | |
| 15:55 | George Mason | Daniel Scott connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 5-10 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Matthew Osmond (fresh) SG - Daniel Scott (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Benjamin Anderson (fresh) PF - Tracy Kersh (fresh) C - Albert Sabol (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Tony Cooper (fresh) SG - Michael Odom (fresh) SF - Jerry Kinney (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Young Chiu (fresh) C - Thomas Burks (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:50 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper's pass is intercepted by Matthew Osmond in the backcourt | 5-10 |
| 15:47 | George Mason | Matthew Osmond lays it up and in | 7-10 |
| 15:26 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney is fouled on the floor by Albert Sabol - foul #1 on Albert Sabol, team foul #5 | 7-10 |
| Subs | George Mason | Gerald Moore (SG), Paul Overstreet (SF), Thomas Adair (C) Benjamin Anderson, Tracy Kersh, Albert Sabol | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski (PG), Thomas Spencer (PF), Olafemi Akawanzie (C) Michael Odom, Young Chiu, Thomas Burks | |
| 15:00 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Paul Overstreet - foul #2 on Paul Overstreet, team foul #6 | 7-10 |
| Subs | George Mason | Edward Goree (PG), Albert Sabol (PF) Matthew Osmond, Paul Overstreet | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Reginald Davis (SG) Tony Cooper | |
| 15:00 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney makes the 1st free throw | 7-11 |
| 15:00 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney makes the 2nd free throw | 7-12 |
| 14:39 | George Mason | Albert Sabol misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 7-12 |
| 14:37 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Olafemi Akawanzie | 7-12 |
| 14:12 | North Carolina | Thomas Adair is called for the reach on Jerry Kinney - foul #1 on Thomas Adair, team foul #7 | 7-12 |
| Subs | George Mason | Drew Sultan (PG), Benjamin Anderson (SF), Tracy Kersh (PF) Edward Goree, Daniel Scott, Albert Sabol | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi (PG), Michael Odom (SG), Young Chiu (PF), Thomas Burks (C) Michael Gorczynski, Reginald Davis, Thomas Spencer, Olafemi Akawanzie | |
| 14:12 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney misses the 1st free throw | 7-12 |
| 14:12 | George Mason | Thomas Adair pulls down the rebound | 7-12 |
| 14:09 | George Mason | Benjamin Anderson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-12 |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Randy Kwong (SF) Jerry Kinney | |
| 13:54 | North Carolina | Michael Odom hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 7-12 |
| 13:53 | North Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Burks | 7-12 |
| 13:38 | North Carolina | Michael Odom connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Burks | 7-15 |
| 13:20 | George Mason | Gerald Moore drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Thomas Adair | 10-15 |
| 12:52 | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi lays it in set up by Thomas Burks | 10-17 |
| 12:32 | George Mason | Gerald Moore comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 10-17 |
| 12:31 | George Mason | The offensive rebound goes to Tracy Kersh | 10-17 |
| 12:23 | George Mason | Benjamin Anderson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 10-17 |
| 12:22 | North Carolina | Thomas Burks grabs the defensive rebound | 10-17 |
| 11:58 | North Carolina | Thomas Burks misses the lay-in | 10-17 |
| 11:57 | George Mason | Tracy Kersh pulls down the rebound | 10-17 |
| 11:55 | George Mason | Drew Sultan loses the dribble to Michael Odom in the backcourt | 10-17 |
| 11:54 | North Carolina | Randy Kwong lays it in on a great pass from Michael Odom | 10-19 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Drew Sultan (fairly fresh) SG - Gerald Moore (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Benjamin Anderson (fairly fresh) PF - Tracy Kersh (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Thomas Adair (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Kapeni Arizmendi (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Michael Odom (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randy Kwong (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Young Chiu (fairly fresh) C - Thomas Burks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:35 | George Mason | Tracy Kersh lays it up and in on a nice dish by Drew Sultan | 12-19 |
| 11:09 | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi drills a jumper from close range set up by Randy Kwong | 12-21 |
| 11:07 | George Mason | Drew Sultan is hacked by Kapeni Arizmendi in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kapeni Arizmendi, team foul #3 | 12-21 |
| Subs | George Mason | Matthew Osmond (PG), Edward Goree (SG), Sammy Hartman (SF), Daniel Scott (PF), Albert Sabol (C) Drew Sultan, Gerald Moore, Benjamin Anderson, Tracy Kersh, Thomas Adair | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski (PG), Tony Cooper (SG), Reginald Davis (SF), Thomas Spencer (PF), Tony Dennis (C) Kapeni Arizmendi, Michael Odom, Randy Kwong, Young Chiu, Thomas Burks | |
| 10:47 | George Mason | Thomas Spencer swats the shot by Matthew Osmond | 12-21 |
| 10:45 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper gets the rebound | 12-21 |
| 10:27 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 12-21 |
| 10:25 | North Carolina | Reginald Davis snags the offensive board | 12-21 |
| 10:01 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-21 |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney (SF) Michael Gorczynski | |
| 09:50 | George Mason | Albert Sabol double dribbles | 12-21 |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Olafemi Akawanzie (PF) Thomas Spencer | |
| 09:32 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper is fouled on the floor by Edward Goree - foul #1 on Edward Goree, team foul #8 | 12-21 |
| Subs | George Mason | Thomas Adair (C) Albert Sabol | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Thomas Burks (C) Tony Dennis | |
| 09:32 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper misses the 1st free throw | 12-21 |
| 09:32 | George Mason | Daniel Scott pulls down the rebound | 12-21 |
| 09:13 | George Mason | Daniel Scott makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Matthew Osmond | 15-21 |
| 08:48 | North Carolina | Tony Cooper scores on a driving attempt in the paint set up by Reginald Davis | 15-23 |
| 08:19 | George Mason | Daniel Scott is hacked by Jerry Kinney - foul #1 on Jerry Kinney, team foul #4 | 15-23 |
| Subs | George Mason | Drew Sultan (PG), Gerald Moore (SG), Benjamin Anderson (SF), Tracy Kersh (PF), Albert Sabol (C) Matthew Osmond, Edward Goree, Sammy Hartman, Daniel Scott, Thomas Adair | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski (PG), Kapeni Arizmendi (SG), Randy Kwong (SF), Thomas Spencer (PF), Tony Dennis (C) Tony Cooper, Reginald Davis, Jerry Kinney, Olafemi Akawanzie, Thomas Burks | |
| 08:02 | George Mason | Drew Sultan misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 15-23 |
| 08:01 | George Mason | Albert Sabol pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-23 |
| 07:48 | George Mason | Albert Sabol banks in the layup set up by Drew Sultan | 17-23 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Drew Sultan (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Gerald Moore (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Benjamin Anderson (fresh) PF - Tracy Kersh (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Albert Sabol (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Michael Gorczynski (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kapeni Arizmendi (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Randy Kwong (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Thomas Spencer (fresh) C - Tony Dennis (fresh) | |
| 07:31 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis scores on a shot from the left block and the foul's on Albert Sabol - foul #2 on Albert Sabol, team foul #9 | 17-25 |
| Subs | George Mason | Daniel Scott (PF) Albert Sabol | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Odom (SG) Michael Gorczynski | |
| 07:31 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis makes the free throw | 17-26 |
| 07:25 | George Mason | Drew Sultan double dribbles in the backcourt | 17-26 |
| 07:04 | North Carolina | Tracy Kersh is called for the reach on Thomas Spencer - foul #1 on Tracy Kersh, team foul #10 | 17-26 |
| Subs | George Mason | Thomas Adair (C) Tracy Kersh | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Thomas Burks (C) Tony Dennis | |
| 07:04 | North Carolina | Thomas Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 17-27 |
| 07:04 | North Carolina | Thomas Spencer makes the 2nd free throw | 17-28 |
| 06:44 | George Mason | Thomas Spencer steps in front of the Daniel Scott pass | 17-28 |
| 06:15 | North Carolina | Thomas Burks hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Benjamin Anderson - foul #1 on Benjamin Anderson, team foul #11 | 17-28 |
| Subs | George Mason | Matthew Osmond (PG), Sammy Hartman (SF) Drew Sultan, Benjamin Anderson | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski (PG), Reginald Davis (SG), Jerry Kinney (SF), Olafemi Akawanzie (PF) Kapeni Arizmendi, Michael Odom, Randy Kwong, Thomas Spencer | |
| 06:15 | North Carolina | Thomas Burks makes the 1st free throw | 17-29 |
| 06:15 | North Carolina | Thomas Burks makes the 2nd free throw | 17-30 |
| 06:11 | George Mason | Matthew Osmond is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 17-30 |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Young Chiu (PF) Thomas Burks | |
| 05:48 | North Carolina | Reginald Davis knocks in the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Gorczynski | 17-32 |
| 05:37 | George Mason | Gerald Moore misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 17-32 |
| 05:36 | North Carolina | Reginald Davis snags the defensive board | 17-32 |
| 05:26 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney makes the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Michael Gorczynski | 17-34 |
| 05:23 | George Mason | Matthew Osmond's pass is intercepted by Reginald Davis in the backcourt | 17-34 |
| 05:20 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney banks in the layup set up by Reginald Davis | 17-36 |
| 04:56 | George Mason | Daniel Scott misses the jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Young Chiu - foul #1 on Young Chiu, team foul #5 | 17-36 |
| Subs | George Mason | Edward Goree (PG), Tracy Kersh (PF) Matthew Osmond, Sammy Hartman | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi (PG), Michael Odom (SG), Thomas Spencer (PF), Tony Dennis (C) Michael Gorczynski, Jerry Kinney, Young Chiu, Olafemi Akawanzie | |
| 04:56 | George Mason | Daniel Scott makes the 1st free throw | 18-36 |
| 04:56 | George Mason | Daniel Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 19-36 |
| 04:38 | North Carolina | Daniel Scott steals it from Michael Odom | 19-36 |
| 04:26 | George Mason | Thomas Adair is called for traveling | 19-36 |
| Subs | George Mason | Benjamin Anderson (SF) Thomas Adair | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Randy Kwong (SF) Thomas Spencer | |
| 04:08 | North Carolina | Randy Kwong buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Reginald Davis | 19-39 |
| 03:44 | George Mason | Tony Dennis blocks the short jumper by Benjamin Anderson | 19-39 |
| 03:43 | North Carolina | Michael Odom gets the rebound | 19-39 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Edward Goree (fresh) SG - Gerald Moore (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Benjamin Anderson (fresh) PF - Daniel Scott (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Tracy Kersh (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Kapeni Arizmendi (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Michael Odom (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randy Kwong (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Reginald Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Tony Dennis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 03:22 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis is hacked by Tracy Kersh - foul #2 on Tracy Kersh, team foul #12 | 19-39 |
| Subs | George Mason | Matthew Osmond (PG), Paul Overstreet (SF), Randy Stevenson (PF) Gerald Moore, Benjamin Anderson, Daniel Scott | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski (PG), Tony Cooper (SG), Jerry Kinney (SF), Olafemi Akawanzie (PF) Kapeni Arizmendi, Michael Odom, Randy Kwong, Reginald Davis | |
| 03:22 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis misses the 1st free throw | 19-39 |
| 03:22 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis makes the 2nd free throw | 19-40 |
| 03:06 | George Mason | Randy Stevenson clanks a shot from the right side | 19-40 |
| 03:05 | George Mason | Matthew Osmond snags the offensive board | 19-40 |
| 02:51 | George Mason | Edward Goree comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 19-40 |
| 02:49 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis grabs the defensive rebound | 19-40 |
| 02:45 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 19-40 |
| 02:44 | George Mason | Edward Goree snags the defensive board | 19-40 |
| 02:33 | George Mason | Matthew Osmond's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-40 |
| Subs | George Mason | Drew Sultan (PG), Albert Sabol (C) Edward Goree, Tracy Kersh | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Thomas Spencer (PF), Thomas Burks (C) Olafemi Akawanzie, Tony Dennis | |
| 02:17 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney connects on the floater in the lane set up by Tony Cooper | 19-42 |
| 02:03 | George Mason | Randy Stevenson knocks in the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Drew Sultan | 21-42 |
| 01:48 | North Carolina | Thomas Spencer hits a jumper in the lane set up by Tony Cooper and he's fouled by Randy Stevenson - foul #3 on Randy Stevenson, team foul #13 | 21-44 |
| Subs | George Mason | Gerald Moore (SG), Thomas Adair (C) Matthew Osmond, Randy Stevenson | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi (PG), Reginald Davis (SG), Randy Kwong (SF) Michael Gorczynski, Tony Cooper, Jerry Kinney | |
| 01:48 | North Carolina | Thomas Spencer makes the free throw | 21-45 |
| 01:24 | George Mason | Paul Overstreet lays it up and in set up by Drew Sultan | 23-45 |
| 00:57 | North Carolina | Reginald Davis comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 23-45 |
| 00:55 | George Mason | Thomas Adair grabs the defensive rebound | 23-45 |
| 00:49 | George Mason | Gerald Moore can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 23-45 |
| 00:48 | North Carolina | Thomas Spencer grabs the board | 23-45 |
| 00:25 | North Carolina | Randy Kwong clanks a jumper from the left wing | 23-45 |
| 00:23 | George Mason | Thomas Adair gets the rebound | 23-45 |
| 00:05 | George Mason | Kapeni Arizmendi blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Gerald Moore | 23-45 |
| 00:04 | North Carolina | Randy Kwong grabs the defensive rebound | 23-45 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Randy Kwong clanks a halfcourt shot | 23-45 |