| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Kerry Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Darryl Splawn (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Houston (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Boucher (fresh) C - Jeffery Bacon (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Christopher Cain (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Pritchett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Seeley (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Tom Dansereau (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Tweedy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Seeley inbounds the ball | 38-26 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Tom Dansereau makes the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Christopher Cain | 38-28 |
| 19:23 | George Mason | Charles Boucher misses the floater from the left block | 38-28 |
| 19:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Tom Dansereau grabs the defensive rebound | 38-28 |
| 19:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Darryl Splawn is called for the reach on Tom Dansereau - foul #1 on Darryl Splawn, team foul #1 | 38-28 |
| Subs | George Mason | Paul Campana (PG), James Becerra (SG), Frank Mullen (SF), Charles Difranco (PF), Kenneth Wright (C) Kerry Hall, Darryl Splawn, James Houston, Charles Boucher, Jeffery Bacon | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 19:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Cain can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-28 |
| 19:03 | George Mason | Kenneth Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 38-28 |
| 19:00 | George Mason | Thomas Seeley is called for the reach on Frank Mullen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Seeley, team foul #1 | 38-28 |
| 18:38 | George Mason | Paul Campana misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-28 |
| 18:37 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Thomas Seeley | 38-28 |
| 18:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Pritchett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-28 |
| Subs | George Mason | James Houston (SF) Frank Mullen | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Herman Lazenby (PG), Robert Baird (SG), Robert Tinker (SF), Jason Costello (PF), Bernard White (C) Christopher Cain, Robert Pritchett, Thomas Seeley, Tom Dansereau, James Tweedy | |
| 17:57 | George Mason | James Becerra's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-28 |
| Subs | George Mason | Darryl Splawn (SG), Sam Champ (PF) James Becerra, Charles Difranco | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 17:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Bernard White is hacked by Kenneth Wright - foul #3 on Kenneth Wright, team foul #2 | 38-28 |
| Subs | George Mason | Kerry Hall (PG), James Becerra (SG), Frank Mullen (SF), Charles Boucher (PF), Jeffery Bacon (C) Paul Campana, Darryl Splawn, James Houston, Sam Champ, Kenneth Wright | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 17:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Costello throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-28 |
| Subs | George Mason | Paul Campana (PG), James Houston (SF), Charles Difranco (PF) Kerry Hall, Frank Mullen, Charles Boucher | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 17:25 | George Mason | Robert Baird is called for the reach on James Becerra in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Baird, team foul #2 | 38-28 |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Cain (PG) Robert Baird | |
| 17:10 | George Mason | Paul Campana is fouled on the floor by Christopher Cain - foul #3 on Christopher Cain, team foul #3 | 38-28 |
| Subs | George Mason | Kerry Hall (PG), Darryl Splawn (SG), Charles Boucher (PF) Paul Campana, James Becerra, Charles Difranco | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Pritchett (SG) Christopher Cain | |
| 16:51 | George Mason | Jeffery Bacon misses the lay-in | 38-28 |
| 16:49 | George Mason | Jeffery Bacon misses the tip | 38-28 |
| 16:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Herman Lazenby pulls down the rebound | 38-28 |
| 16:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Tinker's fadeaway is rejected by Jeffery Bacon | 38-28 |
| 16:21 | George Mason | Jeffery Bacon grabs the defensive rebound | 38-28 |
| 15:52 | George Mason | Charles Boucher misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 38-28 |
| 15:50 | George Mason | James Houston can't tip it in | 38-28 |
| 15:49 | George Mason | Darryl Splawn tips it home | 40-28 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Kerry Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Darryl Splawn (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Houston (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles Boucher (fresh) C - Jeffery Bacon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Herman Lazenby (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Robert Pritchett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Tinker (fairly fresh) PF - Jason Costello (fairly fresh) C - Bernard White (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Tinker hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Pritchett | 40-31 |
| 15:08 | George Mason | James Houston's fadeaway is rejected by Bernard White | 40-31 |
| 15:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Herman Lazenby grabs the board | 40-31 |
| 14:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Pritchett connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-34 |
| 14:28 | George Mason | Robert Tinker picks off the pass by Darryl Splawn | 40-34 |
| 14:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Pritchett lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Tinker | 40-36 |
| 14:00 | George Mason | Jeffery Bacon connects on the open runner from the right block on a nice dish by Charles Boucher | 42-36 |
| 13:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Pritchett is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Robert Pritchett, team foul #4 | 42-36 |
| Subs | George Mason | Paul Campana (PG), James Becerra (SG), Frank Mullen (SF), Sam Champ (PF), Kenneth Wright (C) Kerry Hall, Darryl Splawn, James Houston, Charles Boucher, Jeffery Bacon | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Cain (PG), Robert Baird (SG), Thomas Seeley (SF), Tom Dansereau (PF), James Tweedy (C) Herman Lazenby, Robert Pritchett, Robert Tinker, Jason Costello, Bernard White | |
| 13:23 | George Mason | Sam Champ blows the layup | 42-36 |
| 13:21 | Illinois-Chicago | James Tweedy grabs the board | 42-36 |
| 13:05 | Illinois-Chicago | James Tweedy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-36 |
| 13:03 | George Mason | Paul Campana is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Seeley - foul #2 on Thomas Seeley, team foul #5 | 42-36 |
| 12:40 | George Mason | Paul Campana is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Frank Mullen | 45-36 |
| 12:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Tom Dansereau misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-36 |
| 12:14 | Illinois-Chicago | James Tweedy can't tip it in | 45-36 |
| 12:12 | George Mason | Frank Mullen gets the rebound | 45-36 |
| 11:53 | George Mason | Paul Campana makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Frank Mullen | 47-36 |
| 11:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Baird can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-36 |
| 11:40 | George Mason | Kenneth Wright gets the rebound | 47-36 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Paul Campana (fresh) 11 pts. SG - James Becerra (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Frank Mullen (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Sam Champ (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Wright (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Christopher Cain (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Baird (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Seeley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Tom Dansereau (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Tweedy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:11 | George Mason | James Tweedy is called for the reach on Kenneth Wright - foul #1 on James Tweedy, team foul #6 | 47-36 |
| Subs | George Mason | James Houston (SF), Charles Difranco (PF) Frank Mullen, Sam Champ | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Pritchett (SG), Christopher Oller (SF) Robert Baird, Thomas Seeley | |
| 10:51 | George Mason | Paul Campana is hacked by Robert Pritchett - foul #4 on Robert Pritchett, team foul #7 | 47-36 |
| Subs | George Mason | Darryl Splawn (SG), Sam Champ (PF) James Becerra, Charles Difranco | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Herman Lazenby (SG) Robert Pritchett | |
| 10:51 | George Mason | Paul Campana makes the 1st free throw | 48-36 |
| 10:51 | George Mason | Paul Campana misses the 2nd free throw | 48-36 |
| 10:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Oller snags the defensive board | 48-36 |
| 10:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Herman Lazenby comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 48-36 |
| 10:43 | George Mason | Kenneth Wright snags the defensive board | 48-36 |
| 10:38 | George Mason | Darryl Splawn hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Sam Champ | 51-36 |
| 10:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Cain misses short on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Darryl Splawn - foul #2 on Darryl Splawn, team foul #3 | 51-36 |
| Subs | George Mason | Kerry Hall (PG), James Becerra (SG), Charles Difranco (PF) Paul Campana, Darryl Splawn, Sam Champ | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 10:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Cain misses the 1st free throw | 51-36 |
| 10:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Cain misses the 2nd free throw | 51-36 |
| 10:32 | George Mason | Kenneth Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 51-36 |
| 10:06 | George Mason | Kenneth Wright makes the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from James Becerra | 53-36 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 09:44 | Illinois-Chicago | James Becerra steals it from Christopher Oller | 53-36 |
| 09:29 | George Mason | Tom Dansereau picks off the pass by James Becerra | 53-36 |
| 09:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Cain misses badly on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Kerry Hall - foul #1 on Kerry Hall, team foul #4 | 53-36 |
| Subs | George Mason | Paul Campana (PG), Darryl Splawn (SG), Frank Mullen (SF), Sam Champ (PF) Kerry Hall, James Becerra, James Houston, Charles Difranco | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Baird (SG), Robert Tinker (SF), Bernard White (PF), Jason Costello (C) Herman Lazenby, Christopher Oller, Tom Dansereau, James Tweedy | |
| 09:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Cain misses the 1st free throw | 53-36 |
| 09:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Cain makes the 2nd free throw | 53-37 |
| 09:18 | George Mason | Paul Campana is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Cain - foul #4 on Christopher Cain, team foul #8 | 53-37 |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Seeley (SF) Christopher Cain | |
| 09:18 | George Mason | Paul Campana makes the 1st free throw | 54-37 |
| 09:18 | George Mason | Paul Campana makes the 2nd free throw | 55-37 |
| 08:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Bernard White hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Kenneth Wright - foul #4 on Kenneth Wright, team foul #5 | 55-37 |
| Subs | George Mason | James Houston (SF), Charles Boucher (PF), Jeffery Bacon (C) Frank Mullen, Sam Champ, Kenneth Wright | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 08:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Bernard White misses the 1st free throw | 55-37 |
| 08:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Bernard White makes the 2nd free throw | 55-38 |
| 08:36 | George Mason | Darryl Splawn buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Houston | 58-38 |
| 08:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Jeffery Bacon picks off the pass by Thomas Seeley | 58-38 |
| 08:07 | George Mason | Paul Campana is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Houston | 61-38 |
| 07:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Costello clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 61-38 |
| 07:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Bernard White snags the offensive board | 61-38 |
| 07:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Baird misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-38 |
| 07:35 | George Mason | Jeffery Bacon snags the defensive board | 61-38 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Paul Campana (fairly fresh) 17 pts. SG - Darryl Splawn (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Houston (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles Boucher (fresh) C - Jeffery Bacon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Robert Baird (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Robert Tinker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Seeley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Bernard White (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Costello (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:30 | George Mason | James Houston is open and buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Charles Boucher | 64-38 |
| 07:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Bernard White misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-38 |
| 07:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Costello grabs the offensive rebound | 64-38 |
| 07:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Baird misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jeffery Bacon - foul #2 on Jeffery Bacon, team foul #6 | 64-38 |
| Subs | George Mason | Kerry Hall (PG), James Becerra (SG), Frank Mullen (SF), Sam Champ (PF), Kenneth Wright (C) Paul Campana, Darryl Splawn, James Houston, Charles Boucher, Jeffery Bacon | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Herman Lazenby (SG), Christopher Oller (SF) Robert Tinker, Thomas Seeley | |
| 07:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Baird makes the 1st free throw | 64-39 |
| 07:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Baird makes the 2nd free throw | 64-40 |
| 07:11 | George Mason | Robert Baird steals it from Kerry Hall in the backcourt | 64-40 |
| 06:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Baird is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Robert Baird, team foul #9 | 64-40 |
| Subs | George Mason | Walter Walker (SF) Frank Mullen | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Pritchett (SG), Tom Dansereau (PF), James Tweedy (C) Robert Baird, Jason Costello, Bernard White | |
| 06:26 | George Mason | Kenneth Wright misses the easy layup but he's fouled by James Tweedy - foul #2 on James Tweedy, team foul #10 | 64-40 |
| Subs | George Mason | Frank Mullen (SF) Walter Walker | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Baird (SG), Jason Costello (PF), Bernard White (C) Robert Pritchett, Tom Dansereau, James Tweedy | |
| 06:26 | George Mason | Kenneth Wright makes the 1st free throw | 65-40 |
| 06:26 | George Mason | Kenneth Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 65-40 |
| 06:26 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Bernard White | 65-40 |
| 06:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Oller hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-43 |
| 05:49 | George Mason | James Becerra misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-43 |
| 05:48 | George Mason | Sam Champ grabs the offensive board | 65-43 |
| 05:23 | George Mason | Kenneth Wright banks in the layup on a great pass from Kerry Hall | 67-43 |
| 05:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Baird's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-43 |
| Subs | George Mason | Paul Campana (PG), Darryl Splawn (SG), James Houston (SF), Charles Boucher (PF) Kerry Hall, James Becerra, Frank Mullen, Sam Champ | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Tinker (SF) Christopher Oller | |
| 04:51 | George Mason | Darryl Splawn drills a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Paul Campana | 69-43 |
| 04:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Bernard White misses the lay-in | 69-43 |
| 04:40 | George Mason | Charles Boucher grabs the defensive rebound | 69-43 |
| 04:37 | George Mason | Paul Campana throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-43 |
| Subs | George Mason | Kerry Hall (PG), Walter Walker (SF), Sam Champ (PF), Jeffery Bacon (C) Paul Campana, James Houston, Charles Boucher, Kenneth Wright | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 04:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Costello comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-43 |
| 04:25 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Walter Walker | 69-43 |
| 04:18 | George Mason | Bernard White is called for the reach on Jeffery Bacon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bernard White, team foul #11 | 69-43 |
| Subs | George Mason | Paul Campana (PG), James Houston (SF), Charles Boucher (PF) Kerry Hall, Walter Walker, Sam Champ | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 04:18 | George Mason | Jeffery Bacon makes the 1st free throw | 70-43 |
| 04:18 | George Mason | Jeffery Bacon misses the 2nd free throw | 70-43 |
| 04:18 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Robert Tinker | 70-43 |
| 04:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Herman Lazenby connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Tinker | 70-45 |
| 03:50 | George Mason | Paul Campana is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-45 |
| 03:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Bernard White grabs the defensive rebound | 70-45 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Baird scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-48 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Paul Campana (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darryl Splawn (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Houston (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles Boucher (fresh) C - Jeffery Bacon (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Herman Lazenby (tiring) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Robert Baird (tiring) 10 pts. 4 pf. SF - Robert Tinker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jason Costello (tiring) 2 reb. C - Bernard White (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:04 | George Mason | Charles Boucher buries a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Paul Campana | 72-48 |
| 02:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Herman Lazenby comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 72-48 |
| 02:49 | George Mason | Darryl Splawn gets the rebound | 72-48 |
| 02:47 | George Mason | Herman Lazenby is called for the reach on Paul Campana in the backcourt - foul #1 on Herman Lazenby, team foul #12 | 72-48 |
| Subs | George Mason | James Becerra (SG), Frank Mullen (SF), Sam Champ (PF), Kenneth Wright (C) Darryl Splawn, James Houston, Charles Boucher, Jeffery Bacon | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Oller (SF) Robert Tinker | |
| 02:47 | George Mason | Paul Campana misses the 1st free throw | 72-48 |
| 02:47 | George Mason | Paul Campana makes the 2nd free throw | 73-48 |
| 02:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Herman Lazenby comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 73-48 |
| 02:33 | George Mason | Kenneth Wright gets the rebound | 73-48 |
| 02:13 | George Mason | Frank Mullen connects on the jumper from the left wing set up by Paul Campana | 75-48 |
| 01:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Sam Champ takes the ball from Jason Costello | 75-48 |
| 01:29 | George Mason | James Becerra buries a shot near the basket and he's fouled by Robert Baird - foul #5 on Robert Baird, team foul #13 | 77-48 |
| Subs | George Mason | Kerry Hall (PG), James Houston (SF), Charles Boucher (PF), Jeffery Bacon (C) Paul Campana, Frank Mullen, Sam Champ, Kenneth Wright | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Tinker (SG) Robert Baird | |
| 01:29 | George Mason | James Becerra makes the free throw | 78-48 |
| 01:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Bernard White travels with the ball | 78-48 |
| Subs | George Mason | Darryl Splawn (SG) James Becerra | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 00:49 | George Mason | Kerry Hall misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the right corner | 78-48 |
| 00:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Bernard White gets the rebound | 78-48 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Bernard White is whistled for traveling | 78-48 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:21 | George Mason | Darryl Splawn misses the easy open layup | 78-48 |
| 00:20 | George Mason | Charles Boucher grabs the offensive board | 78-48 |
| 00:00 | George Mason | Kerry Hall runs out the clock | 78-48 |