| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Robert Wilds (fresh) 1 pts. SG - John Chilton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Nobles (fresh) PF - Jerry Carter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Tony Allen (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - David Jones (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Donald Negron (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Green (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Arturo Pena (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Overstreet (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois-Chicago | James Nobles inbounds the ball | 25-32 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Jerry Carter misses the easy layup | 25-32 |
| 19:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Tony Allen hits the follow up shot | 27-32 |
| 19:17 | George Mason | James Green misses the open dunk | 27-32 |
| 19:16 | George Mason | James Green grabs the offensive rebound | 27-32 |
| 19:01 | George Mason | James Green comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 27-32 |
| 19:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Jerry Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 27-32 |
| 18:52 | Illinois-Chicago | James Nobles can't connect on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on David Jones - foul #2 on David Jones, team foul #1 | 27-32 |
| 18:52 | Illinois-Chicago | James Nobles makes the 1st free throw | 28-32 |
| 18:52 | Illinois-Chicago | James Nobles misses the 2nd free throw | 28-32 |
| 18:52 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Arturo Pena | 28-32 |
| 18:27 | George Mason | Donald Negron misses the fadeaway from the left side | 28-32 |
| 18:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Jerry Carter snags the defensive board | 28-32 |
| 18:09 | Illinois-Chicago | John Chilton misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 28-32 |
| 18:08 | Illinois-Chicago | John Chilton pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-32 |
| 17:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Jerry Carter misses the jumper from the left side | 28-32 |
| 17:55 | George Mason | John Overstreet gets the rebound | 28-32 |
| 17:29 | George Mason | Arturo Pena drills a driving attempt in the lane set up by David Jones | 28-34 |
| 17:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Wilds knocks in the fadeaway from the left side set up by Jerry Carter | 30-34 |
| 16:51 | George Mason | David Jones connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Arturo Pena | 30-37 |
| 16:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Tony Allen clanks a jump hook near the basket | 30-37 |
| 16:27 | George Mason | Donald Negron grabs the board | 30-37 |
| 16:16 | George Mason | James Green drills a floater near the basket set up by Donald Negron | 30-39 |
| 15:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Jerry Carter lays it up and in on a great pass from Tony Allen | 32-39 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Robert Wilds (tiring) 3 pts. SG - John Chilton (tiring) 1 ast. SF - James Nobles (tiring) 1 pts. PF - Jerry Carter (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Tony Allen (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - David Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Negron (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Green (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arturo Pena (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Overstreet (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | George Mason | David Jones is called for traveling | 32-39 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins (PG), Eric Harris (SG), Horace Venable (SF), William Dukes (PF), Cleveland Henderson (C) Robert Wilds, John Chilton, James Nobles, Jerry Carter, Tony Allen | |
| Subs | George Mason | Robert Schaub (PG), Stevan Petrov (SG), Jerald Lindsey (SF), Mark Lynch (PF), Ernest Davis (C) David Jones, Donald Negron, James Green, Arturo Pena, John Overstreet | |
| 15:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Horace Venable comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-39 |
| 15:20 | Illinois-Chicago | William Dukes snags the offensive board | 32-39 |
| 15:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 32-39 |
| 15:11 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Mark Lynch | 32-39 |
| 14:48 | George Mason | Cleveland Henderson is called for the reach on Stevan Petrov - foul #2 on Cleveland Henderson, team foul #1 | 32-39 |
| 14:35 | George Mason | Stevan Petrov misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-39 |
| 14:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Cleveland Henderson gets the rebound | 32-39 |
| 14:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-39 |
| 14:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Cleveland Henderson misses the tip | 32-39 |
| 14:13 | George Mason | Stevan Petrov grabs the board | 32-39 |
| 14:04 | George Mason | The short jumper by Jerald Lindsey is denied by Cleveland Henderson | 32-39 |
| 14:02 | Illinois-Chicago | William Dukes pulls down the rebound | 32-39 |
| 13:47 | Illinois-Chicago | William Dukes loses the ball out of bounds | 32-39 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Wilds (PG), John Chilton (SG), Damian Rothschild (SF), Jerry Carter (PF), Tony Allen (C) Jack Robbins, Eric Harris, Horace Venable, William Dukes, Cleveland Henderson | |
| Subs | George Mason | Quentin Reed (PG), Donald Negron (SG), James Green (SF), Arturo Pena (PF), John Overstreet (C) Robert Schaub, Stevan Petrov, Jerald Lindsey, Mark Lynch, Ernest Davis | |
| 13:28 | George Mason | Arturo Pena throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-39 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | George Mason | David Jones (PG) Quentin Reed | |
| 13:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Jerry Carter's fadeaway is rejected by John Overstreet | 32-39 |
| 13:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Jerry Carter gets the offensive rebound | 32-39 |
| 12:43 | Illinois-Chicago | John Chilton scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-39 |
| 12:28 | George Mason | Donald Negron can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-39 |
| 12:27 | George Mason | David Jones tips it but misses | 35-39 |
| 12:25 | Illinois-Chicago | John Chilton pulls down the rebound | 35-39 |
| 12:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Wilds buries a floater from just outside the lane set up by Damian Rothschild | 37-39 |
| 12:08 | George Mason | John Overstreet's pass is intercepted by Jerry Carter in the backcourt | 37-39 |
| 11:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Wilds hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Damian Rothschild | 40-39 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Robert Wilds (tiring) 8 pts. SG - John Chilton (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Damian Rothschild (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Jerry Carter (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Tony Allen (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - David Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Negron (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Green (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arturo Pena (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Overstreet (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 11:26 | George Mason | John Overstreet clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-39 |
| 11:25 | George Mason | James Green tips it back up and in | 40-41 |
| 11:06 | Illinois-Chicago | John Chilton knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Wilds | 43-41 |
| 10:53 | George Mason | John Overstreet's pass is intercepted by Tony Allen | 43-41 |
| 10:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Damian Rothschild misses the shot from the left side | 43-41 |
| 10:34 | George Mason | Donald Negron grabs the board | 43-41 |
| 10:14 | George Mason | John Overstreet misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Damian Rothschild - foul #2 on Damian Rothschild, team foul #2 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins (PG), Eric Harris (SG), Horace Venable (SF), William Dukes (PF), Cleveland Henderson (C) Robert Wilds, John Chilton, Damian Rothschild, Jerry Carter, Tony Allen | |
| Subs | George Mason | Robert Schaub (PG), Jerald Lindsey (SG), Ernest Davis (SF), Mark Lynch (PF) David Jones, Donald Negron, James Green, Arturo Pena | |
| 10:14 | George Mason | John Overstreet makes the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 10:14 | George Mason | John Overstreet makes the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 10:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-43 |
| 09:37 | George Mason | John Overstreet can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-43 |
| 09:36 | George Mason | Mark Lynch tips it home | 46-45 |
| 09:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Cleveland Henderson loses the ball out of bounds | 46-45 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | James Nobles (SF) Horace Venable | |
| Subs | George Mason | Stevan Petrov (SG) John Overstreet | |
| 09:02 | George Mason | Jerald Lindsey throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-45 |
| 08:48 | Illinois-Chicago | James Nobles lays it in on a great pass from Eric Harris | 48-45 |
| 08:42 | George Mason | Mark Lynch hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but he's hacked by William Dukes - foul #1 on William Dukes, team foul #3 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Chilton (SG), Horace Venable (PF) Eric Harris, Cleveland Henderson | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 08:42 | George Mason | Mark Lynch makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 08:42 | George Mason | Mark Lynch makes the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| 08:26 | Illinois-Chicago | John Chilton knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-47 |
| 08:12 | George Mason | James Nobles is called for the reach on Jerald Lindsey - foul #3 on James Nobles, team foul #4 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Tony Allen (C) James Nobles | |
| Subs | George Mason | Quentin Reed (PG), James Green (SF) Jerald Lindsey, Ernest Davis | |
| 07:50 | George Mason | Mark Lynch's layup is rejected by Horace Venable | 51-47 |
| 07:48 | George Mason | James Green tips it home | 51-49 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Jack Robbins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Chilton (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Horace Venable (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Dukes (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Tony Allen (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Quentin Reed (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Schaub (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Green (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Stevan Petrov (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Lynch (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Illinois-Chicago | John Chilton comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-49 |
| 07:25 | George Mason | Mark Lynch snags the defensive board | 51-49 |
| 07:04 | George Mason | James Green is hacked by Horace Venable - foul #1 on Horace Venable, team foul #5 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Wilds (PG), Eric Harris (SG), James Nobles (SF), Jerry Carter (PF), Cleveland Henderson (C) Jack Robbins, John Chilton, Horace Venable, William Dukes, Tony Allen | |
| Subs | George Mason | David Jones (PG), Donald Negron (SG), Arturo Pena (PF) Quentin Reed, Robert Schaub, Stevan Petrov | |
| 06:51 | George Mason | James Green hits a turnaround from the baseline | 51-51 |
| 06:26 | Illinois-Chicago | James Nobles is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 51-51 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Jerald Lindsey (SF), Ernest Davis (C) James Green, Mark Lynch | |
| 06:14 | George Mason | David Jones is whistled for a carry | 51-51 |
| 05:57 | Illinois-Chicago | David Jones steals the ball from Jerry Carter | 51-51 |
| 05:54 | George Mason | Donald Negron can't finish the layup | 51-51 |
| 05:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Cleveland Henderson pulls down the rebound | 51-51 |
| 05:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Cleveland Henderson misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 51-51 |
| 05:44 | George Mason | The rebound goes to David Jones | 51-51 |
| 05:41 | George Mason | David Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Wilds - foul #3 on Robert Wilds, team foul #6 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins (PG), William Dukes (PF), Tony Allen (C) Robert Wilds, Jerry Carter, Cleveland Henderson | |
| Subs | George Mason | John Overstreet (C) Arturo Pena | |
| 05:24 | George Mason | Donald Negron can't connect on a shot from the right side | 51-51 |
| 05:23 | Illinois-Chicago | William Dukes grabs the defensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 05:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-51 |
| 05:16 | Illinois-Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to William Dukes | 51-51 |
| 05:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Harris buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Jack Robbins | 54-51 |
| 05:00 | George Mason | Jack Robbins is called for the reach on David Jones in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jack Robbins, team foul #7 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Chilton (SG), Horace Venable (SF) Eric Harris, James Nobles | |
| Subs | George Mason | Robert Schaub (SG), James Green (SF), Stevan Petrov (PF) Donald Negron, Jerald Lindsey, Ernest Davis | |
| 05:00 | George Mason | David Jones misses the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 05:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Tony Allen pulls down the rebound | 54-51 |
| 04:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-51 |
| 04:26 | George Mason | Robert Schaub misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-51 |
| 04:25 | Illinois-Chicago | William Dukes grabs the board | 57-51 |
| 04:00 | Illinois-Chicago | John Chilton is hacked by Robert Schaub - foul #1 on Robert Schaub, team foul #2 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Damian Rothschild (PG), Jerry Carter (PF), Cleveland Henderson (C) John Chilton, William Dukes, Tony Allen | |
| Subs | George Mason | Quentin Reed (PG), Arturo Pena (PF), Mark Lynch (C) David Jones, Stevan Petrov, John Overstreet | |
| 03:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 57-51 |
| 03:40 | George Mason | Mark Lynch grabs the board | 57-51 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Damian Rothschild (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jack Robbins (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Horace Venable (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Carter (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Cleveland Henderson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Quentin Reed (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Schaub (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Green (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Arturo Pena (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Lynch (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:33 | George Mason | James Green misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 57-51 |
| 03:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Jerry Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 57-51 |
| 03:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins is whistled for traveling | 57-51 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Wilds (PG), Eric Harris (SG), James Nobles (SF) Damian Rothschild, Jack Robbins, Horace Venable | |
| Subs | George Mason | Donald Negron (SG), Jerald Lindsey (SF), Ernest Davis (PF) Robert Schaub, James Green, Arturo Pena | |
| 03:14 | George Mason | James Nobles is called for the reach on Donald Negron in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Nobles, team foul #8 | 57-51 |
| 03:14 | George Mason | Donald Negron makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 03:14 | George Mason | Donald Negron misses the 2nd free throw | 57-52 |
| 03:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Jerry Carter pulls down the rebound | 57-52 |
| 02:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Cleveland Henderson misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Mark Lynch - foul #2 on Mark Lynch, team foul #3 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Stevan Petrov (PF) Mark Lynch | |
| 02:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Cleveland Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 02:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Cleveland Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 02:53 | George Mason | Quentin Reed's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-52 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Tony Allen (C) Cleveland Henderson | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 02:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Wilds misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 59-52 |
| 02:39 | George Mason | Ernest Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 59-52 |
| 02:39 | George Mason | George Mason calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-52 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins (PG), Damian Rothschild (SF), Horace Venable (PF) Robert Wilds, James Nobles, Jerry Carter | |
| Subs | George Mason | David Jones (PG), Robert Schaub (SG) Quentin Reed, Donald Negron | |
| 02:13 | George Mason | David Jones misses short on an open 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-52 |
| 02:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Horace Venable pulls down the rebound | 59-52 |
| 02:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-52 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Wilds (PG), John Chilton (SG), James Nobles (SF), Cleveland Henderson (PF) Jack Robbins, Eric Harris, Damian Rothschild, Tony Allen | |
| Subs | George Mason | James Green (SF), Mark Lynch (PF) Jerald Lindsey, Stevan Petrov | |
| 01:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Horace Venable hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-52 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:39 | George Mason | Mark Lynch hits a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Ernest Davis | 62-54 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:13 | Illinois-Chicago | John Chilton misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 62-54 |
| 01:12 | George Mason | James Green grabs the board | 62-54 |
| 01:12 | George Mason | George Mason calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-54 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jerry Carter (PF), Tony Allen (C) Cleveland Henderson, Horace Venable | |
| Subs | George Mason | Donald Negron (SG), Arturo Pena (PF), John Overstreet (C) Robert Schaub, Mark Lynch, Ernest Davis | |
| 00:58 | George Mason | Donald Negron comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 62-54 |
| 00:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Jerry Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 62-54 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Jerry Carter is fouled in the backcourt by David Jones - foul #3 on David Jones, team foul #4 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | William Dukes (PF), Cleveland Henderson (C) Jerry Carter, Tony Allen | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 00:51 | Illinois-Chicago | John Overstreet is called for the reach on John Chilton - foul #3 on John Overstreet, team foul #5 | 62-54 |
| 00:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Wilds is fouled on the floor by David Jones - foul #4 on David Jones, team foul #6 | 62-54 |
| 00:47 | Illinois-Chicago | William Dukes is fouled on the floor by David Jones - foul #5 on David Jones, team foul #7 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Robert Schaub (PG) David Jones | |
| 00:47 | Illinois-Chicago | William Dukes misses the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 00:47 | George Mason | James Green grabs the board | 62-54 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:41 | George Mason | Donald Negron misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-54 |
| 00:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Cleveland Henderson grabs the board | 62-54 |
| 00:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-54 |
| 00:37 | Illinois-Chicago | John Chilton is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Schaub - foul #2 on Robert Schaub, team foul #8 | 62-54 |
| 00:37 | Illinois-Chicago | John Chilton makes the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 00:37 | Illinois-Chicago | John Chilton makes the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 00:31 | George Mason | John Overstreet makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Robert Schaub | 64-57 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Illinois-Chicago | John Chilton is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Negron - foul #3 on Donald Negron, team foul #9 | 64-57 |
| 00:28 | Illinois-Chicago | John Chilton makes the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 00:28 | Illinois-Chicago | John Chilton misses the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| 00:28 | George Mason | John Overstreet pulls down the rebound | 65-57 |
| 00:23 | George Mason | Donald Negron scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Robert Schaub | 65-60 |
| 00:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-60 |
| 00:20 | Illinois-Chicago | William Dukes is hacked by Robert Schaub in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Schaub, team foul #10 | 65-60 |
| 00:20 | Illinois-Chicago | William Dukes makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 00:20 | Illinois-Chicago | William Dukes makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:15 | George Mason | Donald Negron loses the dribble to William Dukes | 67-60 |
| 00:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Schaub is called for the reach on John Chilton in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Schaub, team foul #11 | 67-60 |
| 00:14 | Illinois-Chicago | John Chilton makes the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 00:14 | Illinois-Chicago | John Chilton makes the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:08 | George Mason | Donald Negron connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Arturo Pena | 69-63 |
| 00:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 69-63 |
| 00:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Cleveland Henderson is hacked by Robert Schaub in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Schaub, team foul #12 | 69-63 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Jerald Lindsey (PG) Robert Schaub | |
| 00:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Cleveland Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Cleveland Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:00 | George Mason | Donald Negron hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-63 |