| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - James McCarthy (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Jackson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Richard Betton (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Peter Newberger (fresh) 4 reb. C - Wayne Hayes (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Christopher Anglin (fresh) 5 pts. SG - William Recasner (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Hinrichs (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sidney Harris (fresh) C - Floyd Azar (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | George Mason | Brian Hinrichs inbounds the ball | 36-35 |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:37 | George Mason | Sidney Harris buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-38 |
| 19:13 | UNC Wilmington | Peter Newberger banks in the layup on a nice dish by James McCarthy | 38-38 |
| 18:55 | George Mason | Floyd Azar misses badly on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Richard Jackson - foul #2 on Richard Jackson, team foul #1 | 38-38 |
| 18:55 | George Mason | Floyd Azar makes the 1st free throw | 38-39 |
| 18:55 | George Mason | Floyd Azar makes the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 18:27 | UNC Wilmington | Sidney Harris swats the layup by Richard Betton | 38-40 |
| 18:26 | UNC Wilmington | James McCarthy tips it back up and in | 40-40 |
| 18:10 | George Mason | Sidney Harris comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-40 |
| 18:08 | George Mason | William Recasner tips it in | 40-42 |
| 17:52 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Jackson loses the dribble to William Recasner | 40-42 |
| 17:31 | George Mason | Floyd Azar can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 40-42 |
| 17:29 | UNC Wilmington | Wayne Hayes grabs the board | 40-42 |
| 17:21 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Betton drills a shot from the baseline set up by James McCarthy | 42-42 |
| 17:06 | George Mason | Floyd Azar is hacked by Wayne Hayes - foul #2 on Wayne Hayes, team foul #2 | 42-42 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | David Ellison (PF), Damon Brooks (C) Peter Newberger, Wayne Hayes | |
| Subs | George Mason | Michael Alfred (SG), Frederick Townsend (C) William Recasner, Floyd Azar | |
| 16:52 | George Mason | Richard Betton steals it from Sidney Harris | 42-42 |
| 16:35 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Jackson connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Richard Betton | 45-42 |
| 16:17 | George Mason | Brian Hinrichs's floater is tipped away by Richard Betton | 45-42 |
| 16:16 | UNC Wilmington | David Ellison grabs the defensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 16:03 | UNC Wilmington | Damon Brooks is whistled for traveling | 45-42 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Larry Samson (PG), Manuel Hessler (SG), Norbert Zeigler (SF) James McCarthy, Richard Jackson, Richard Betton | |
| Subs | George Mason | William Recasner (SG), Larry Allen (SF), Charles Stephenson (C) Christopher Anglin, Brian Hinrichs, Sidney Harris | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Larry Samson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Manuel Hessler (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Norbert Zeigler (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Ellison (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Damon Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Michael Alfred (fresh) 6 pts. SG - William Recasner (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frederick Townsend (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Stephenson (fresh) | |
| 15:52 | George Mason | Charles Stephenson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 45-42 |
| 15:51 | UNC Wilmington | David Ellison grabs the board | 45-42 |
| 15:30 | UNC Wilmington | Manuel Hessler clanks a floater from the free throw line | 45-42 |
| 15:29 | George Mason | Larry Allen gets the rebound | 45-42 |
| 15:15 | George Mason | Frederick Townsend buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-45 |
| 14:58 | UNC Wilmington | Norbert Zeigler lays it up and in on a nice dish by Manuel Hessler | 47-45 |
| 14:38 | George Mason | Larry Allen misses short on a 3 from straight away | 47-45 |
| 14:37 | George Mason | Charles Stephenson pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-45 |
| 14:20 | George Mason | Larry Samson takes the ball from Larry Allen | 47-45 |
| 13:52 | UNC Wilmington | Larry Samson makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Norbert Zeigler | 50-45 |
| 13:46 | George Mason | Michael Alfred scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 50-47 |
| 13:17 | UNC Wilmington | Norbert Zeigler lays it in on a nice dish by Larry Samson | 52-47 |
| 12:53 | George Mason | Frederick Townsend misses the easy layup but the foul's on Damon Brooks - foul #2 on Damon Brooks, team foul #3 | 52-47 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | James McCarthy (PG), Richard Jackson (SG), Richard Betton (SF), Peter Newberger (PF), Wayne Hayes (C) Larry Samson, Manuel Hessler, Norbert Zeigler, David Ellison, Damon Brooks | |
| Subs | George Mason | Christopher Anglin (PG), Bruce Schmidt (SG), Brian Hinrichs (SF), Floyd Azar (C) Michael Alfred, William Recasner, Larry Allen, Charles Stephenson | |
| 12:53 | George Mason | Frederick Townsend makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 12:53 | George Mason | Frederick Townsend makes the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 12:33 | UNC Wilmington | Peter Newberger loses the dribble to Frederick Townsend | 52-49 |
| 12:15 | George Mason | Richard Betton picks off the pass by Brian Hinrichs | 52-49 |
| 11:55 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Jackson blows the layup | 52-49 |
| 11:53 | George Mason | Bruce Schmidt grabs the defensive rebound | 52-49 |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - James McCarthy (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Betton (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Peter Newberger (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Wayne Hayes (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Christopher Anglin (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Bruce Schmidt (fresh) SF - Brian Hinrichs (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frederick Townsend (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Floyd Azar (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:48 | George Mason | The pull-up jumper by Bruce Schmidt is blocked by Wayne Hayes | 52-49 |
| 11:46 | George Mason | Floyd Azar grabs the offensive board | 52-49 |
| 11:35 | George Mason | Bruce Schmidt is hacked by James McCarthy - foul #1 on James McCarthy, team foul #4 | 52-49 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Larry Allen (SG), Sidney Harris (PF) Bruce Schmidt, Frederick Townsend | |
| 11:15 | George Mason | Sidney Harris makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Floyd Azar and the foul's on Wayne Hayes - foul #3 on Wayne Hayes, team foul #5 | 52-51 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Michael Alfred (SG) Larry Allen | |
| 11:15 | George Mason | Sidney Harris makes the free throw | 52-52 |
| 10:57 | UNC Wilmington | Peter Newberger can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Sidney Harris - foul #3 on Sidney Harris, team foul #1 | 52-52 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| Subs | George Mason | William Recasner (SG) Michael Alfred | |
| 10:57 | UNC Wilmington | Peter Newberger makes the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 10:57 | UNC Wilmington | Peter Newberger misses the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 10:57 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Floyd Azar | 53-52 |
| 10:38 | George Mason | Brian Hinrichs hits the finger roll set up by William Recasner | 53-54 |
| 10:32 | UNC Wilmington | Wayne Hayes drills a fadeaway from the right block set up by James McCarthy | 55-54 |
| 10:14 | George Mason | Christopher Anglin misses the shot from close range but he's hacked by Peter Newberger - foul #1 on Peter Newberger, team foul #6 | 55-54 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | David Ellison (PF), Damon Brooks (C) Peter Newberger, Wayne Hayes | |
| Subs | George Mason | Charles Stephenson (C) Floyd Azar | |
| 10:14 | George Mason | Christopher Anglin makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 10:14 | George Mason | Christopher Anglin makes the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 09:59 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Betton misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-56 |
| 09:57 | UNC Wilmington | David Ellison snags the offensive board | 55-56 |
| 09:38 | UNC Wilmington | Damon Brooks knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by James McCarthy and he's hacked by Charles Stephenson - foul #1 on Charles Stephenson, team foul #2 | 57-56 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Larry Samson (PG), Manuel Hessler (SG), Norbert Zeigler (SF) James McCarthy, Richard Jackson, Richard Betton | |
| Subs | George Mason | Michael Alfred (SF) Brian Hinrichs | |
| 09:38 | UNC Wilmington | Damon Brooks makes the free throw | 58-56 |
| 09:13 | George Mason | Charles Stephenson misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Damon Brooks - foul #3 on Damon Brooks, team foul #7 | 58-56 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Donald Sullivan (PG), Larry Allen (SF) Christopher Anglin, William Recasner | |
| 09:13 | George Mason | Charles Stephenson makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 09:13 | George Mason | Charles Stephenson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 08:51 | UNC Wilmington | Larry Samson knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Norbert Zeigler | 60-58 |
| 08:24 | George Mason | Sidney Harris misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 60-58 |
| 08:22 | George Mason | Donald Sullivan tips it back up and in | 60-60 |
| 08:04 | UNC Wilmington | Manuel Hessler clanks a shot from the free throw line | 60-60 |
| 08:02 | UNC Wilmington | The offensive rebound goes to David Ellison | 60-60 |
| 07:42 | UNC Wilmington | Manuel Hessler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-60 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | James McCarthy (PG), Richard Jackson (SG), Richard Betton (SF), Peter Newberger (PF), Wayne Hayes (C) Larry Samson, Manuel Hessler, Norbert Zeigler, David Ellison, Damon Brooks | |
| Subs | George Mason | Christopher Anglin (PG), William Recasner (SG), Brian Hinrichs (SF), Frederick Townsend (PF), Floyd Azar (C) Donald Sullivan, Michael Alfred, Larry Allen, Sidney Harris, Charles Stephenson | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - James McCarthy (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Richard Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Betton (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Peter Newberger (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Wayne Hayes (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Christopher Anglin (fresh) 7 pts. SG - William Recasner (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Hinrichs (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frederick Townsend (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Floyd Azar (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:20 | George Mason | Richard Jackson is called for the reach on William Recasner - foul #3 on Richard Jackson, team foul #8 | 60-60 |
| 07:20 | George Mason | William Recasner misses the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 07:20 | UNC Wilmington | Peter Newberger snags the defensive board | 60-60 |
| 07:02 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Betton misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 60-60 |
| 07:01 | George Mason | Floyd Azar grabs the board | 60-60 |
| 06:50 | George Mason | William Recasner misses the 3pt attempt from straight away but the foul's on Richard Jackson - foul #4 on Richard Jackson, team foul #9 | 60-60 |
| 06:50 | George Mason | William Recasner makes the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 06:50 | George Mason | William Recasner makes the 2nd free throw | 60-62 |
| 06:50 | George Mason | William Recasner misses the 3rd free throw | 60-62 |
| 06:50 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Betton grabs the board | 60-62 |
| 06:28 | UNC Wilmington | William Recasner steals the ball from Wayne Hayes | 60-62 |
| 06:12 | George Mason | Christopher Anglin comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-62 |
| 06:11 | UNC Wilmington | Peter Newberger grabs the board | 60-62 |
| 05:47 | UNC Wilmington | Peter Newberger is whistled for traveling | 60-62 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Sidney Harris (PF) Frederick Townsend | |
| 05:30 | George Mason | James McCarthy is called for the reach on Christopher Anglin - foul #2 on James McCarthy, team foul #10 | 60-62 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Frederick Townsend (C) Floyd Azar | |
| 05:30 | George Mason | Christopher Anglin makes the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 05:30 | George Mason | Christopher Anglin makes the 2nd free throw | 60-64 |
| 05:11 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Jackson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-64 |
| 05:10 | George Mason | Sidney Harris snags the defensive board | 60-64 |
| 04:56 | George Mason | Wayne Hayes blocks the short jumper by William Recasner | 60-64 |
| 04:54 | UNC Wilmington | Peter Newberger grabs the board | 60-64 |
| 04:33 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Jackson is called for 3 seconds | 60-64 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Larry Samson (SG), David Ellison (PF), Damon Brooks (C) Richard Jackson, Peter Newberger, Wayne Hayes | |
| Subs | George Mason | Michael Alfred (SG) William Recasner | |
| 04:17 | George Mason | Brian Hinrichs misses short on a runner in the paint | 60-64 |
| 04:15 | UNC Wilmington | Damon Brooks pulls down the rebound | 60-64 |
| 03:59 | UNC Wilmington | David Ellison is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on David Ellison, team foul #11 | 60-64 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Manuel Hessler (SG), Norbert Zeigler (SF) James McCarthy, Richard Betton | |
| Subs | George Mason | Donald Sullivan (PG), Larry Allen (SF), Floyd Azar (C) Christopher Anglin, Brian Hinrichs, Frederick Townsend | |
| 03:46 | George Mason | Sidney Harris misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 60-64 |
| 03:45 | UNC Wilmington | David Ellison gets the rebound | 60-64 |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Larry Samson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Manuel Hessler (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norbert Zeigler (fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Ellison (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Damon Brooks (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Donald Sullivan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Alfred (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Larry Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sidney Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Floyd Azar (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:20 | UNC Wilmington | Damon Brooks misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 60-64 |
| 03:19 | UNC Wilmington | Larry Samson misses the tip | 60-64 |
| 03:18 | George Mason | Floyd Azar gets the rebound | 60-64 |
| 03:04 | George Mason | Larry Samson picks off the pass by Michael Alfred | 60-64 |
| 03:01 | UNC Wilmington | Larry Samson misses the lay-in | 60-64 |
| 02:59 | George Mason | Sidney Harris gets the rebound | 60-64 |
| 02:59 | George Mason | George Mason calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-64 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | James McCarthy (PG), Richard Jackson (SG), Richard Betton (SF), Peter Newberger (PF), Wayne Hayes (C) Larry Samson, Manuel Hessler, Norbert Zeigler, David Ellison, Damon Brooks | |
| Subs | George Mason | Christopher Anglin (PG), William Recasner (SG), Brian Hinrichs (SF) Donald Sullivan, Michael Alfred, Larry Allen | |
| 02:48 | George Mason | William Recasner makes the 3 from the right corner | 60-67 |
| 02:30 | UNC Wilmington | Wayne Hayes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-67 |
| 02:07 | George Mason | William Recasner clanks a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Peter Newberger - foul #2 on Peter Newberger, team foul #12 | 60-67 |
| 02:07 | George Mason | William Recasner misses the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 02:07 | George Mason | William Recasner makes the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:50 | UNC Wilmington | Wayne Hayes misses the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Floyd Azar - foul #1 on Floyd Azar, team foul #3 | 60-68 |
| 01:50 | UNC Wilmington | Wayne Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 01:50 | UNC Wilmington | Wayne Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 01:31 | George Mason | Peter Newberger swats the layup by Floyd Azar | 62-68 |
| 01:29 | UNC Wilmington | Peter Newberger pulls down the rebound | 62-68 |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:08 | UNC Wilmington | Peter Newberger scores on a shot from the right block set up by Richard Jackson | 64-68 |
| 00:56 | George Mason | William Recasner misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Wayne Hayes - foul #4 on Wayne Hayes, team foul #13 | 64-68 |
| 00:56 | George Mason | William Recasner makes the 1st free throw | 64-69 |
| 00:56 | George Mason | William Recasner makes the 2nd free throw | 64-70 |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:51 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Jackson scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from James McCarthy | 66-70 |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:29 | George Mason | Peter Newberger denies the turnaround by William Recasner | 66-70 |
| 00:28 | George Mason | Floyd Azar can't tip it in | 66-70 |
| 00:27 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Betton pulls down the rebound | 66-70 |
| 00:22 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Jackson connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Peter Newberger | 69-70 |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:20 | George Mason | William Recasner is hacked by James McCarthy in the backcourt - foul #3 on James McCarthy, team foul #14 | 69-70 |
| 00:20 | George Mason | William Recasner makes the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 00:20 | George Mason | William Recasner makes the 2nd free throw | 69-72 |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:09 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Jackson drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Wayne Hayes | 72-72 |
| 00:09 | George Mason | George Mason calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | George Mason | Floyd Azar hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 72-72 |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - James McCarthy (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Jackson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Richard Betton (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Peter Newberger (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Wayne Hayes (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Christopher Anglin (fresh) 9 pts. SG - William Recasner (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brian Hinrichs (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sidney Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Floyd Azar (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 05:00 | George Mason | Floyd Azar wins the tip | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:48 | George Mason | Floyd Azar loses the dribble to James McCarthy | 72-72 |
| 04:34 | UNC Wilmington | Peter Newberger scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from James McCarthy and he's fouled by Sidney Harris - foul #4 on Sidney Harris, team foul #4 | 74-72 |
| 04:34 | UNC Wilmington | Peter Newberger misses the free throw | 74-72 |
| 04:34 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Sidney Harris | 74-72 |
| 04:10 | George Mason | Christopher Anglin travels with the ball | 74-72 |
| 03:52 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Betton hits the finger roll set up by James McCarthy and he's fouled by Brian Hinrichs - foul #1 on Brian Hinrichs, team foul #5 | 76-72 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Frederick Townsend (C) Floyd Azar | |
| 03:52 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Betton misses the free throw | 76-72 |
| 03:52 | George Mason | Frederick Townsend snags the defensive board | 76-72 |
| 03:32 | George Mason | Frederick Townsend misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 76-72 |
| 03:30 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Betton pulls down the rebound | 76-72 |
| 03:07 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Jackson misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 76-72 |
| 03:06 | UNC Wilmington | Wayne Hayes can't tip it in | 76-72 |
| 03:04 | UNC Wilmington | The offensive rebound goes to James McCarthy | 76-72 |
| 02:54 | UNC Wilmington | James McCarthy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 76-72 |
| 02:26 | George Mason | Frederick Townsend's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-72 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | David Ellison (PF), Damon Brooks (C) Peter Newberger, Wayne Hayes | |
| Subs | George Mason | Floyd Azar (C) Frederick Townsend | |
| 02:24 | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 76-72 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Peter Newberger (PF), Wayne Hayes (C) David Ellison, Damon Brooks | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 02:02 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Jackson is fouled on the floor by Floyd Azar - foul #2 on Floyd Azar, team foul #6 | 76-72 |
| 01:51 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Betton is hacked by Brian Hinrichs - foul #2 on Brian Hinrichs, team foul #7 | 76-72 |
| 01:51 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Betton makes the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 01:51 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Betton makes the 2nd free throw | 78-72 |
| 01:28 | George Mason | Christopher Anglin connects on the driving attempt near the basket | 78-74 |
| 01:06 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Jackson connects on the floater in the lane on a great pass from James McCarthy | 80-74 |
| 00:48 | George Mason | Sidney Harris connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 80-77 |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - James McCarthy (fresh) 6 pts. 9 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Jackson (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Richard Betton (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. PF - Peter Newberger (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Wayne Hayes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Christopher Anglin (fresh) 11 pts. SG - William Recasner (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brian Hinrichs (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sidney Harris (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Floyd Azar (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:44 | UNC Wilmington | James McCarthy is called for traveling in the backcourt | 80-77 |
| 00:29 | George Mason | William Recasner clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 80-77 |
| 00:28 | UNC Wilmington | Wayne Hayes grabs the defensive rebound | 80-77 |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:26 | UNC Wilmington | Wayne Hayes is hacked by William Recasner in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Recasner, team foul #8 | 80-77 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Larry Samson (PG), David Ellison (PF) James McCarthy, Peter Newberger | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 00:26 | UNC Wilmington | Wayne Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 81-77 |
| 00:26 | UNC Wilmington | Wayne Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 82-77 |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:19 | George Mason | Sidney Harris misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 82-77 |
| 00:17 | George Mason | The offensive rebound goes to Floyd Azar | 82-77 |
| 00:13 | George Mason | Richard Jackson takes the ball from Sidney Harris | 82-77 |
| 00:13 | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 82-77 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | James McCarthy (PG), Damon Brooks (C) Larry Samson, Wayne Hayes | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 00:10 | UNC Wilmington | Damon Brooks is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Anglin - foul #3 on Christopher Anglin, team foul #9 | 82-77 |
| 00:10 | UNC Wilmington | Damon Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 82-77 |
| 00:10 | George Mason | Sidney Harris gets the rebound | 82-77 |
| 00:03 | George Mason | Sidney Harris can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 82-77 |
| 00:01 | George Mason | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Hinrichs | 82-77 |
| 00:00 | George Mason | The clock runs out | 82-77 |