| Lineup | UMass | PG - Richard Fox (fresh) SG - Bradley Francois (fresh) SF - Anthony Waldon (fresh) PF - Bob Morgan (fresh) C - Wallace Racette (fresh) | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Drew Sultan (fresh) SG - Matthew Osmond (fresh) SF - Sammy Hartman (fresh) PF - Randy Stevenson (fresh) C - Thomas Adair (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | George Mason | Randy Stevenson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:36 | George Mason | Sammy Hartman can't connect on a runner from close range | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | UMass | Wallace Racette grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | UMass | Bob Morgan buries a turnaround from the right block set up by Richard Fox | 2-0 |
| 18:59 | George Mason | Sammy Hartman is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 2-3 |
| 18:37 | UMass | Bob Morgan makes the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Richard Fox | 4-3 |
| 18:21 | George Mason | Randy Stevenson lays it up and in set up by Drew Sultan | 4-5 |
| 18:08 | UMass | Anthony Waldon hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Sammy Hartman - foul #1 on Sammy Hartman, team foul #1 | 4-5 |
| 18:08 | UMass | Anthony Waldon makes the 1st free throw | 5-5 |
| 18:08 | UMass | Anthony Waldon misses the 2nd free throw | 5-5 |
| 18:08 | George Mason | Randy Stevenson grabs the board | 5-5 |
| 18:03 | George Mason | Drew Sultan is hacked by Richard Fox in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Fox, team foul #1 | 5-5 |
| 17:44 | George Mason | Bob Morgan is called for the reach on Randy Stevenson - foul #1 on Bob Morgan, team foul #2 | 5-5 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Edward Goree (PG), Albert Sabol (SF) Drew Sultan, Sammy Hartman | |
| 17:26 | George Mason | Thomas Adair's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-5 |
| Subs | UMass | Jon McDonald (C) Wallace Racette | |
| Subs | George Mason | Timothy McQuarrie (SG), Tracy Kersh (PF) Matthew Osmond, Randy Stevenson | |
| 17:05 | UMass | Richard Fox hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Bradley Francois | 8-5 |
| 16:39 | George Mason | Edward Goree knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Timothy McQuarrie | 8-8 |
| 16:23 | UMass | Bradley Francois can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 8-8 |
| 16:21 | George Mason | Edward Goree gets the rebound | 8-8 |
| 16:19 | George Mason | Edward Goree throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-8 |
| Subs | UMass | Tyrone Evans (PG), David Burt (SG), John Williams (SF), James Taylor (PF) Richard Fox, Bradley Francois, Anthony Waldon, Bob Morgan | |
| Subs | George Mason | Drew Sultan (PG), Matthew Osmond (SG), Sammy Hartman (SF), Randy Stevenson (PF) Edward Goree, Timothy McQuarrie, Albert Sabol, Thomas Adair | |
| 16:00 | UMass | David Burt misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 8-8 |
| 15:58 | UMass | John Williams hits the follow up shot | 10-8 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Tyrone Evans (fresh) SG - David Burt (fresh) SF - John Williams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Taylor (fresh) C - Jon McDonald (fresh) | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Drew Sultan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Matthew Osmond (fresh) SF - Sammy Hartman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Randy Stevenson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Tracy Kersh (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | George Mason | Tyrone Evans picks off the pass by Tracy Kersh | 10-8 |
| 15:32 | UMass | John Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 10-8 |
| 15:31 | George Mason | Matthew Osmond snags the defensive board | 10-8 |
| 15:08 | George Mason | Randy Stevenson drills a driving attempt from the left block | 10-10 |
| 14:56 | UMass | David Burt is fouled on the floor by Matthew Osmond - foul #1 on Matthew Osmond, team foul #2 | 10-10 |
| Subs | UMass | Richard Fox (PG), Bradley Francois (SG), Wallace Racette (C) Tyrone Evans, David Burt, Jon McDonald | |
| Subs | George Mason | Edward Goree (PG), Timothy McQuarrie (SG), Albert Sabol (SF), William Fox (PF), Thomas Adair (C) Drew Sultan, Matthew Osmond, Sammy Hartman, Randy Stevenson, Tracy Kersh | |
| 14:49 | UMass | James Taylor makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Bradley Francois | 12-10 |
| 14:30 | George Mason | Albert Sabol makes the runner in the paint | 12-12 |
| 14:25 | UMass | John Williams misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 12-12 |
| 14:23 | George Mason | Timothy McQuarrie grabs the board | 12-12 |
| 14:10 | George Mason | Thomas Adair comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 12-12 |
| 14:08 | George Mason | Albert Sabol grabs the offensive rebound | 12-12 |
| 13:48 | George Mason | Thomas Adair throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-12 |
| Subs | UMass | Tyrone Evans (PG), David Burt (SG), Anthony Waldon (SF), Bob Morgan (PF) Richard Fox, Bradley Francois, John Williams, James Taylor | |
| Subs | George Mason | Drew Sultan (PG), Sammy Hartman (SF), Randy Stevenson (PF) Timothy McQuarrie, Albert Sabol, William Fox | |
| 13:32 | UMass | Sammy Hartman steps in front of the Anthony Waldon pass | 12-12 |
| 13:18 | George Mason | Randy Stevenson misses the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Bob Morgan - foul #2 on Bob Morgan, team foul #3 | 12-12 |
| Subs | UMass | Francis Walker (PF) Bob Morgan | |
| Subs | George Mason | Matthew Osmond (SG), Tracy Kersh (C) Edward Goree, Thomas Adair | |
| 13:18 | George Mason | Randy Stevenson makes the 1st free throw | 12-13 |
| 13:18 | George Mason | Randy Stevenson misses the 2nd free throw | 12-13 |
| 13:18 | UMass | Francis Walker grabs the board | 12-13 |
| 13:07 | UMass | David Burt is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on David Burt, team foul #4 | 12-13 |
| 13:03 | George Mason | Drew Sultan loses the dribble to Francis Walker in the backcourt | 12-13 |
| 12:47 | UMass | Drew Sultan picks off the pass by David Burt | 12-13 |
| 12:26 | George Mason | Matthew Osmond knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Drew Sultan | 12-16 |
| 12:12 | UMass | Tyrone Evans scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Francis Walker | 14-16 |
| 12:00 | George Mason | Sammy Hartman misses the easy layup | 14-16 |
| 11:59 | UMass | Francis Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 14-16 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Tyrone Evans (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Burt (fresh) SF - Anthony Waldon (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Francis Walker (fresh) 2 reb. C - Wallace Racette (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Drew Sultan (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Matthew Osmond (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Sammy Hartman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Randy Stevenson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Tracy Kersh (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:48 | UMass | Francis Walker misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 14-16 |
| 11:47 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Tracy Kersh | 14-16 |
| 11:29 | George Mason | Drew Sultan misses the floater from the free throw line | 14-16 |
| 11:27 | George Mason | Drew Sultan grabs the offensive rebound | 14-16 |
| 11:15 | George Mason | Sammy Hartman buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Drew Sultan and the foul's on Wallace Racette - foul #1 on Wallace Racette, team foul #5 | 14-18 |
| Subs | UMass | Richard Fox (PG), Bradley Francois (SG), John Williams (SF), James Taylor (PF), Jon McDonald (C) Tyrone Evans, David Burt, Anthony Waldon, Francis Walker, Wallace Racette | |
| Subs | George Mason | Edward Goree (PG), Timothy McQuarrie (SG), Albert Sabol (PF), Thomas Adair (C) Drew Sultan, Matthew Osmond, Randy Stevenson, Tracy Kersh | |
| 11:15 | George Mason | Sammy Hartman misses the free throw | 14-18 |
| 11:15 | UMass | Jon McDonald grabs the board | 14-18 |
| 10:48 | UMass | Bradley Francois is fouled on the floor by Timothy McQuarrie - foul #1 on Timothy McQuarrie, team foul #3 | 14-18 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | George Mason | William Fox (PF) Sammy Hartman | |
| 10:34 | UMass | Bradley Francois connects on the shot near the basket on a great pass from James Taylor and he's fouled by Edward Goree - foul #1 on Edward Goree, team foul #4 | 16-18 |
| 10:34 | UMass | Bradley Francois makes the free throw | 17-18 |
| 10:15 | George Mason | Edward Goree makes the wide open turnaround in the lane | 17-20 |
| 10:09 | UMass | Bradley Francois is fouled on the floor by Thomas Adair - foul #1 on Thomas Adair, team foul #5 | 17-20 |
| 10:00 | UMass | James Taylor knocks in the fadeaway in the lane set up by John Williams and the foul's on Edward Goree - foul #2 on Edward Goree, team foul #6 | 19-20 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Matthew Osmond (SG) Edward Goree | |
| 10:00 | UMass | James Taylor misses the free throw | 19-20 |
| 10:00 | George Mason | Thomas Adair snags the defensive board | 19-20 |
| 09:47 | George Mason | Albert Sabol misses the easy layup | 19-20 |
| 09:45 | UMass | Bradley Francois pulls down the rebound | 19-20 |
| 09:27 | UMass | Matthew Osmond is called for the reach on Bradley Francois - foul #2 on Matthew Osmond, team foul #7 | 19-20 |
| Subs | UMass | David Burt (SG), Anthony Waldon (SF), Wallace Racette (C) Richard Fox, John Williams, Jon McDonald | |
| Subs | George Mason | Drew Sultan (PG), Tracy Kersh (PF) Matthew Osmond, Albert Sabol | |
| 09:27 | UMass | Bradley Francois makes the 1st free throw | 20-20 |
| 09:27 | UMass | Bradley Francois makes the 2nd free throw | 21-20 |
| 09:13 | George Mason | William Fox clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 21-20 |
| 09:11 | George Mason | Tracy Kersh tips it home | 21-22 |
| 09:05 | UMass | Anthony Waldon makes the floater from the right block | 23-22 |
| 09:01 | George Mason | Bradley Francois steals the ball from Timothy McQuarrie in the backcourt | 23-22 |
| 08:59 | UMass | Bradley Francois throws it down | 25-22 |
| 08:33 | George Mason | William Fox comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 25-22 |
| 08:31 | UMass | Anthony Waldon snags the defensive board | 25-22 |
| 08:07 | UMass | James Taylor buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Bradley Francois | 27-22 |
| 07:46 | George Mason | Drew Sultan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-22 |
| Subs | UMass | Richard Fox (PG), John Williams (SF), Francis Walker (PF), Jon McDonald (C) David Burt, Anthony Waldon, James Taylor, Wallace Racette | |
| Subs | George Mason | Sammy Hartman (SF), Randy Stevenson (PF), Albert Sabol (C) William Fox, Tracy Kersh, Thomas Adair | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Richard Fox (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bradley Francois (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Francis Walker (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jon McDonald (fresh) | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Drew Sultan (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Timothy McQuarrie (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Sammy Hartman (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Randy Stevenson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Albert Sabol (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:28 | UMass | Jon McDonald scores on a shot in the lane set up by Richard Fox | 29-22 |
| 07:08 | George Mason | Sammy Hartman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-22 |
| Subs | UMass | Tyrone Evans (PG) Bradley Francois | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 06:47 | UMass | Timothy McQuarrie picks off the pass by John Williams | 29-22 |
| 06:43 | George Mason | Timothy McQuarrie lays it up and in | 29-24 |
| 06:28 | UMass | John Williams misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-24 |
| 06:26 | George Mason | Drew Sultan snags the defensive board | 29-24 |
| 06:22 | George Mason | Timothy McQuarrie is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Timothy McQuarrie, team foul #8 | 29-24 |
| Subs | UMass | David Burt (SG), Anthony Waldon (SF), Bob Morgan (PF) Richard Fox, John Williams, Francis Walker | |
| Subs | George Mason | Tracy Kersh (SG), Thomas Adair (C) Timothy McQuarrie, Albert Sabol | |
| 06:05 | UMass | Anthony Waldon is hacked by Sammy Hartman - foul #2 on Sammy Hartman, team foul #9 | 29-24 |
| Subs | UMass | Wallace Racette (C) Jon McDonald | |
| Subs | George Mason | Albert Sabol (SF) Sammy Hartman | |
| 06:05 | UMass | Anthony Waldon makes the 1st free throw | 30-24 |
| 06:05 | UMass | Anthony Waldon misses the 2nd free throw | 30-24 |
| 06:05 | George Mason | Randy Stevenson gets the rebound | 30-24 |
| 05:47 | George Mason | Albert Sabol misses the jumpshot from the right side | 30-24 |
| 05:45 | UMass | Wallace Racette grabs the defensive rebound | 30-24 |
| 05:19 | UMass | Tyrone Evans throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-24 |
| Subs | UMass | Richard Fox (PG), John Williams (SF), James Taylor (C) Tyrone Evans, Anthony Waldon, Wallace Racette | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 05:01 | George Mason | Thomas Adair hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-24 |
| 04:59 | UMass | James Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 30-24 |
| 04:46 | UMass | Richard Fox hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Drew Sultan - foul #1 on Drew Sultan, team foul #10 | 30-24 |
| Subs | UMass | Bradley Francois (SG), Francis Walker (C) David Burt, Bob Morgan | |
| Subs | George Mason | William Fox (SF) Albert Sabol | |
| 04:46 | UMass | Richard Fox makes the 1st free throw | 31-24 |
| 04:46 | UMass | Richard Fox makes the 2nd free throw | 32-24 |
| 04:44 | George Mason | Tracy Kersh's pass is intercepted by Bradley Francois in the backcourt | 32-24 |
| 04:43 | UMass | Bradley Francois hits the finger roll | 34-24 |
| 04:39 | George Mason | Richard Fox steals the ball from Drew Sultan in the backcourt | 34-24 |
| 04:37 | UMass | Bradley Francois can't finish the layup | 34-24 |
| 04:35 | UMass | James Taylor tips it but misses | 34-24 |
| 04:33 | UMass | John Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-24 |
| 04:18 | UMass | James Taylor travels with the ball | 34-24 |
| Subs | UMass | Bob Morgan (PF) John Williams | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 04:04 | George Mason | Drew Sultan hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 34-24 |
| 04:02 | UMass | James Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 34-24 |
| 03:44 | UMass | Richard Fox loses the ball out of bounds | 34-24 |
| Subs | UMass | David Burt (SG), Anthony Waldon (SF), Jon McDonald (C) Bradley Francois, Francis Walker, James Taylor | |
| Subs | George Mason | Edward Goree (PG), Matthew Osmond (SG), Sammy Hartman (SF) Drew Sultan, Tracy Kersh, Randy Stevenson | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Richard Fox (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Burt (fresh) SF - Anthony Waldon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Bob Morgan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Jon McDonald (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Edward Goree (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Matthew Osmond (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Sammy Hartman (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Fox (fresh) C - Thomas Adair (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:26 | George Mason | Thomas Adair hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 34-24 |
| 03:24 | George Mason | Edward Goree grabs the offensive rebound | 34-24 |
| 03:12 | George Mason | William Fox can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 34-24 |
| 03:11 | UMass | The rebound goes to Jon McDonald | 34-24 |
| 02:54 | UMass | Bob Morgan misses the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Thomas Adair - foul #2 on Thomas Adair, team foul #11 | 34-24 |
| Subs | UMass | Tyrone Evans (PG), John Williams (SF), Wallace Racette (C) Richard Fox, Anthony Waldon, Jon McDonald | |
| Subs | George Mason | Randy Stevenson (PF) William Fox | |
| 02:54 | UMass | Bob Morgan misses the 1st free throw | 34-24 |
| 02:54 | UMass | Bob Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 35-24 |
| 02:52 | George Mason | Edward Goree is fouled in the backcourt by David Burt - foul #2 on David Burt, team foul #6 | 35-24 |
| 02:34 | George Mason | Sammy Hartman is alone and drills a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Matthew Osmond | 35-26 |
| 02:20 | UMass | Randy Stevenson blocks the short jumper by John Williams | 35-26 |
| 02:19 | George Mason | Randy Stevenson snags the defensive board | 35-26 |
| 01:56 | George Mason | Thomas Adair hits a wide open floater from the baseline | 35-28 |
| 01:38 | UMass | David Burt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-28 |
| Subs | UMass | Richard Fox (PG), Bradley Francois (SG), Anthony Waldon (SF), James Taylor (PF), Francis Walker (C) Tyrone Evans, David Burt, John Williams, Bob Morgan, Wallace Racette | |
| Subs | George Mason | Albert Sabol (C) Thomas Adair | |
| 01:29 | George Mason | Edward Goree misses the 3 from the left corner | 35-28 |
| 01:27 | UMass | The rebound goes to James Taylor | 35-28 |
| 01:12 | UMass | Richard Fox scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Anthony Waldon | 38-28 |
| 01:06 | George Mason | Richard Fox steps in front of the Sammy Hartman pass in the backcourt | 38-28 |
| 00:51 | UMass | James Taylor misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Randy Stevenson - foul #1 on Randy Stevenson, team foul #12 | 38-28 |
| Subs | UMass | Jon McDonald (C) Anthony Waldon | |
| Subs | George Mason | William Fox (C) Randy Stevenson | |
| 00:51 | UMass | James Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 39-28 |
| 00:51 | UMass | James Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 40-28 |
| 00:46 | George Mason | Edward Goree loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-28 |
| Subs | UMass | Anthony Waldon (SF) Francis Walker | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 00:28 | UMass | Bradley Francois is fouled on the floor by William Fox - foul #1 on William Fox, team foul #13 | 40-28 |
| Subs | UMass | Tyrone Evans (PG), John Williams (SF) Richard Fox, Anthony Waldon | |
| Subs | George Mason | Tracy Kersh (PF), Thomas Adair (C) Sammy Hartman, Albert Sabol | |
| 00:28 | UMass | Bradley Francois misses the 1st free throw | 40-28 |
| 00:28 | UMass | Bradley Francois makes the 2nd free throw | 41-28 |
| 00:23 | George Mason | Matthew Osmond is fouled in the backcourt by John Williams - foul #1 on John Williams, team foul #7 | 41-28 |
| 00:23 | George Mason | Matthew Osmond misses the 1st free throw | 41-28 |
| 00:23 | UMass | James Taylor grabs the board | 41-28 |
| 00:17 | UMass | John Williams knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Tyrone Evans | 44-28 |
| 00:05 | George Mason | Thomas Adair can't finish the layup but he's hacked by John Williams - foul #2 on John Williams, team foul #8 | 44-28 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Timothy McQuarrie (PG) Edward Goree | |
| 00:05 | George Mason | Thomas Adair makes the 1st free throw | 44-29 |
| 00:05 | George Mason | Thomas Adair makes the 2nd free throw | 44-30 |
| 00:01 | UMass | Bradley Francois is fouled on the floor by Matthew Osmond - foul #3 on Matthew Osmond, team foul #14 | 44-30 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Drew Sultan (PG) Matthew Osmond | |
| 00:01 | UMass | Bradley Francois misses the 1st free throw | 44-30 |
| 00:01 | UMass | Bradley Francois misses the 2nd free throw | 44-30 |
| 00:01 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Tracy Kersh | 44-30 |
| 00:00 | George Mason | Tracy Kersh can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 44-30 |