| Lineup | Dartmouth | PG - George Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jay Main (fresh) SF - John Sargent (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eddie Smythe (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Benny Shaffer (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Joseph Biddle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward Burnett (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Courtney Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Spray (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Hall (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Dartmouth | John Sargent inbounds the ball | 29-41 |
| Game Plan | Dartmouth | Dartmouth is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Dartmouth | Joseph Biddle is called for the reach on George Williams - foul #3 on Joseph Biddle, team foul #1 | 29-41 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Kirk Brown (PG) Joseph Biddle | |
| 19:18 | Dartmouth | Benny Shaffer scores on a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from John Sargent | 31-41 |
| 19:04 | George Mason | Kirk Brown misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-41 |
| 19:03 | Dartmouth | The rebound goes to Benny Shaffer | 31-41 |
| 18:59 | Dartmouth | Jay Main can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 31-41 |
| 18:58 | George Mason | Robert Spray gets the rebound | 31-41 |
| 18:36 | George Mason | Kirk Brown is fouled on the floor by John Sargent - foul #3 on John Sargent, team foul #1 | 31-41 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Dennis Johnson (SF) John Sargent | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 18:14 | George Mason | Kirk Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-41 |
| 18:04 | Dartmouth | George Williams misses long on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Kirk Brown - foul #2 on Kirk Brown, team foul #2 | 31-41 |
| 18:04 | Dartmouth | George Williams misses the 1st free throw | 31-41 |
| 18:04 | Dartmouth | George Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 32-41 |
| 17:57 | George Mason | Eddie Smythe steals it from Edward Burnett | 32-41 |
| 17:52 | Dartmouth | George Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-41 |
| 17:43 | George Mason | Courtney Johnson can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 32-41 |
| 17:42 | George Mason | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Burnett | 32-41 |
| 17:25 | George Mason | Kirk Brown loses the dribble to George Williams | 32-41 |
| 17:09 | Dartmouth | George Williams is fouled on the floor by Kirk Brown - foul #3 on Kirk Brown, team foul #3 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Alvin Bernard (SG), Richard Hadley (C) Jay Main, Benny Shaffer | |
| Subs | George Mason | Scott Anderson (PG), Douglas Reynolds (PF) Kirk Brown, Robert Spray | |
| 16:54 | Dartmouth | Eddie Smythe misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 32-41 |
| 16:52 | George Mason | Edward Burnett grabs the defensive rebound | 32-41 |
| 16:35 | George Mason | Courtney Johnson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-41 |
| 16:33 | George Mason | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Burnett | 32-41 |
| 16:14 | George Mason | Edward Burnett is fouled on the floor by Alvin Bernard - foul #3 on Alvin Bernard, team foul #2 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Michael Pytlewski (SG), Benny Shaffer (C) Alvin Bernard, Eddie Smythe | |
| Subs | George Mason | Theodore Warrick (SG), Douglas Sanfilippo (SF), Luis Robinson (C) Edward Burnett, Courtney Johnson, Michael Hall | |
| 15:59 | George Mason | George Williams steals it from Luis Robinson | 32-41 |
| 15:55 | Dartmouth | Dennis Johnson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by George Williams | 34-41 |
| Lineup | Dartmouth | PG - George Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Pytlewski (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Dennis Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Hadley (fresh) C - Benny Shaffer (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Scott Anderson (fresh) SG - Theodore Warrick (fresh) SF - Douglas Sanfilippo (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Douglas Reynolds (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Luis Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:38 | George Mason | Theodore Warrick misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-41 |
| 15:37 | Dartmouth | Richard Hadley pulls down the rebound | 34-41 |
| 15:33 | Dartmouth | Douglas Reynolds picks off the pass by Dennis Johnson | 34-41 |
| 15:19 | George Mason | Theodore Warrick can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-41 |
| 15:17 | Dartmouth | Dennis Johnson gets the rebound | 34-41 |
| 15:12 | Dartmouth | George Williams knocks in the runner in the paint | 36-41 |
| 14:49 | George Mason | Theodore Warrick hits a runner near the basket set up by Scott Anderson | 36-43 |
| 14:24 | Dartmouth | Dennis Johnson buries a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Benny Shaffer | 38-43 |
| 14:05 | George Mason | Douglas Reynolds hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-43 |
| 14:03 | Dartmouth | Benny Shaffer snags the defensive board | 38-43 |
| 13:46 | Dartmouth | Richard Hadley misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-43 |
| 13:45 | Dartmouth | Dennis Johnson snags the offensive board | 38-43 |
| 13:28 | Dartmouth | Michael Pytlewski scores on a floater near the basket | 40-43 |
| 13:16 | George Mason | Douglas Sanfilippo clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-43 |
| 13:14 | George Mason | Douglas Reynolds snags the offensive board | 40-43 |
| 12:58 | George Mason | Theodore Warrick drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Scott Anderson | 40-45 |
| 12:42 | Dartmouth | Dennis Johnson misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-45 |
| 12:40 | George Mason | Luis Robinson snags the defensive board | 40-45 |
| 12:23 | George Mason | Luis Robinson buries a jumper in the paint set up by Theodore Warrick | 40-47 |
| 12:16 | Dartmouth | George Williams misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Scott Anderson - foul #2 on Scott Anderson, team foul #4 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Jay Main (SG), John Sargent (SF), Eddie Smythe (PF), Gerald Barrentine (C) Michael Pytlewski, Dennis Johnson, Richard Hadley, Benny Shaffer | |
| Subs | George Mason | Joseph Biddle (PG), Edward Burnett (SG), Courtney Johnson (SF), Robert Spray (PF), Michael Hall (C) Scott Anderson, Theodore Warrick, Douglas Sanfilippo, Douglas Reynolds, Luis Robinson | |
| 12:16 | Dartmouth | George Williams makes the 1st free throw | 41-47 |
| 12:16 | Dartmouth | George Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 41-47 |
| 12:16 | George Mason | Michael Hall snags the defensive board | 41-47 |
| 12:04 | George Mason | Michael Hall scores on a shot from the right block on a great pass from Edward Burnett | 41-49 |
| 11:59 | Dartmouth | Jay Main hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by George Williams | 44-49 |
| Lineup | Dartmouth | PG - George Williams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jay Main (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Sargent (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Eddie Smythe (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Gerald Barrentine (fresh) | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Joseph Biddle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edward Burnett (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Courtney Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Spray (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:37 | George Mason | Robert Spray scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Courtney Johnson | 44-51 |
| 11:09 | Dartmouth | Jay Main hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Eddie Smythe | 47-51 |
| 10:48 | George Mason | Robert Spray is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Robert Spray, team foul #5 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Alvin Bernard (PG) George Williams | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 10:26 | Dartmouth | Eddie Smythe is hacked by Michael Hall - foul #3 on Michael Hall, team foul #6 | 47-51 |
| 10:20 | Dartmouth | Alvin Bernard comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 47-51 |
| 10:19 | Dartmouth | John Sargent tips it in | 49-51 |
| 09:53 | George Mason | Michael Hall knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Courtney Johnson and he's hacked by Jay Main - foul #3 on Jay Main, team foul #3 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Richard Hadley (C) Gerald Barrentine | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 09:53 | George Mason | Michael Hall makes the free throw | 49-54 |
| 09:32 | Dartmouth | Jay Main misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-54 |
| 09:31 | George Mason | Michael Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 49-54 |
| 09:15 | George Mason | Robert Spray throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-54 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Michael Pytlewski (SG), Sebastian Hayward (SF), Benny Shaffer (C) Jay Main, John Sargent, Richard Hadley | |
| Subs | George Mason | Kirk Brown (PG), Douglas Reynolds (PF), Luis Robinson (C) Joseph Biddle, Robert Spray, Michael Hall | |
| 09:02 | Dartmouth | Sebastian Hayward lays it up and in on a nice dish by Alvin Bernard | 51-54 |
| 08:37 | George Mason | Edward Burnett misses the turnaround from close range | 51-54 |
| 08:36 | Dartmouth | Eddie Smythe snags the defensive board | 51-54 |
| 08:12 | Dartmouth | Alvin Bernard buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Pytlewski | 54-54 |
| 08:08 | George Mason | Kirk Brown makes the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Courtney Johnson | 54-56 |
| 07:58 | Dartmouth | Eddie Smythe can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Douglas Reynolds - foul #1 on Douglas Reynolds, team foul #7 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | George Williams (PG), Jay Main (SG), John Sargent (SF) Alvin Bernard, Michael Pytlewski, Sebastian Hayward | |
| Subs | George Mason | Joseph Biddle (PG), Theodore Warrick (SF), Robert Spray (PF), Michael Hall (C) Edward Burnett, Courtney Johnson, Douglas Reynolds, Luis Robinson | |
| 07:58 | Dartmouth | Eddie Smythe makes the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 07:58 | Dartmouth | Eddie Smythe makes the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 07:39 | George Mason | Robert Spray scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joseph Biddle | 56-58 |
| Lineup | Dartmouth | PG - George Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jay Main (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - John Sargent (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Eddie Smythe (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Benny Shaffer (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Joseph Biddle (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kirk Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Theodore Warrick (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Spray (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Michael Hall (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:20 | Dartmouth | George Williams clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 56-58 |
| 07:19 | George Mason | Robert Spray grabs the defensive rebound | 56-58 |
| 06:55 | George Mason | Robert Spray can't connect on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Eddie Smythe - foul #1 on Eddie Smythe, team foul #4 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Dennis Johnson (PF), Richard Hadley (C) Eddie Smythe, Benny Shaffer | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 06:55 | George Mason | Robert Spray makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 06:55 | George Mason | Robert Spray makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 06:34 | Dartmouth | Richard Hadley makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by George Williams | 58-60 |
| 06:17 | George Mason | Theodore Warrick knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-63 |
| 06:01 | Dartmouth | Theodore Warrick swats the layup by Dennis Johnson | 58-63 |
| 06:00 | Dartmouth | Richard Hadley grabs the offensive rebound | 58-63 |
| 05:38 | Dartmouth | Dennis Johnson can't connect on a floater from the right side | 58-63 |
| 05:36 | George Mason | Robert Spray snags the defensive board | 58-63 |
| 05:36 | George Mason | George Mason calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-63 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Eddie Smythe (PF), Benny Shaffer (C) Dennis Johnson, Richard Hadley | |
| Subs | George Mason | Edward Burnett (SG), Courtney Johnson (SF) Kirk Brown, Theodore Warrick | |
| 05:14 | George Mason | Michael Hall hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 58-63 |
| 05:12 | George Mason | Robert Spray tips it back up and in | 58-65 |
| 05:07 | Dartmouth | George Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-65 |
| 04:47 | George Mason | Michael Hall loses the dribble to Jay Main | 58-65 |
| 04:45 | Dartmouth | George Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-65 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Douglas Reynolds (PF) Robert Spray | |
| 04:32 | George Mason | Courtney Johnson scores on a 3 from the right wing | 58-68 |
| 04:10 | Dartmouth | Jay Main clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-68 |
| 04:09 | Dartmouth | Eddie Smythe tips it home | 60-68 |
| 03:48 | George Mason | Edward Burnett is hacked by Jay Main - foul #4 on Jay Main, team foul #5 | 60-68 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Alvin Bernard (SG), Dennis Johnson (SF) Jay Main, John Sargent | |
| Subs | George Mason | Kirk Brown (PG), Luis Robinson (C) Joseph Biddle, Michael Hall | |
| Game Plan | Dartmouth | Dartmouth is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:28 | George Mason | Courtney Johnson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 60-68 |
| 03:27 | Dartmouth | The rebound goes to Benny Shaffer | 60-68 |
| Lineup | Dartmouth | PG - George Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alvin Bernard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dennis Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Eddie Smythe (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Benny Shaffer (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Kirk Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edward Burnett (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Courtney Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Douglas Reynolds (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Luis Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Dartmouth | Dartmouth is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:20 | Dartmouth | Eddie Smythe makes the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Benny Shaffer | 62-68 |
| Game Plan | Dartmouth | Dartmouth is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:56 | George Mason | Kirk Brown misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-68 |
| 02:54 | Dartmouth | Dennis Johnson gets the rebound | 62-68 |
| 02:54 | Dartmouth | Dartmouth calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-68 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Jay Main (SG), John Sargent (SF) Alvin Bernard, Dennis Johnson | |
| Subs | George Mason | Joseph Biddle (PG), Robert Spray (PF), Michael Hall (C) Kirk Brown, Douglas Reynolds, Luis Robinson | |
| Game Plan | Dartmouth | Dartmouth is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:36 | Dartmouth | Eddie Smythe hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Jay Main | 64-68 |
| 02:21 | George Mason | Edward Burnett scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Joseph Biddle | 64-70 |
| 01:57 | Dartmouth | John Sargent makes the floater from the right wing | 66-70 |
| 01:39 | George Mason | Joseph Biddle can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-70 |
| 01:38 | Dartmouth | Eddie Smythe grabs the board | 66-70 |
| 01:15 | Dartmouth | John Sargent hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 66-70 |
| 01:13 | Dartmouth | Benny Shaffer grabs the offensive rebound | 66-70 |
| 01:02 | Dartmouth | Jay Main misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-70 |
| 01:01 | George Mason | Courtney Johnson gets the rebound | 66-70 |
| Game Plan | Dartmouth | Dartmouth is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:32 | George Mason | Joseph Biddle misses the shot from the left wing | 66-70 |
| 00:30 | Dartmouth | Benny Shaffer gets the rebound | 66-70 |
| Game Plan | Dartmouth | Dartmouth is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:26 | Dartmouth | George Williams misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 66-70 |
| 00:25 | George Mason | Robert Spray snags the defensive board | 66-70 |
| Game Plan | Dartmouth | Dartmouth is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:23 | George Mason | Robert Spray is hacked by Jay Main in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jay Main, team foul #6 | 66-70 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Alvin Bernard (SG) Jay Main | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 00:20 | George Mason | Alvin Bernard is called for the reach on Edward Burnett - foul #4 on Alvin Bernard, team foul #7 | 66-70 |
| 00:20 | George Mason | Edward Burnett misses the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:20 | Dartmouth | Eddie Smythe snags the defensive board | 66-70 |
| 00:12 | Dartmouth | John Sargent clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-70 |
| 00:11 | Dartmouth | Benny Shaffer grabs the offensive board | 66-70 |
| 00:09 | Dartmouth | John Sargent misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 66-70 |
| 00:08 | George Mason | Edward Burnett grabs the board | 66-70 |
| 00:06 | George Mason | Edward Burnett is fouled in the backcourt by George Williams - foul #3 on George Williams, team foul #8 | 66-70 |
| 00:06 | George Mason | Edward Burnett makes the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 00:06 | George Mason | Edward Burnett misses the 2nd free throw | 66-71 |
| 00:06 | Dartmouth | Benny Shaffer pulls down the rebound | 66-71 |
| 00:01 | Dartmouth | Alvin Bernard knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 69-71 |
| 00:00 | George Mason | Joseph Biddle runs out the clock | 69-71 |