| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jason Snell (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Leo Hayes (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Niebuhr (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Stephen Childress (fresh) 4 pts. C - Kenneth Rider (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Daniel Flax (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Calvin Lindsay (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Edwin O'Laughlin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin York (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Earnest Fletcher (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | George Mason | Edwin O'Laughlin inbounds the ball | 31-26 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| 19:36 | George Mason | Daniel Flax is open and scores on a jump hook near the basket and the foul's on Jason Snell - foul #1 on Jason Snell, team foul #1 | 31-28 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Alvin Calder (PG), Ryan Tuttle (SF) Jason Snell, Stephen Childress | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 19:36 | George Mason | Daniel Flax misses the free throw | 31-28 |
| 19:36 | Wichita State | Kenneth Rider grabs the board | 31-28 |
| 19:09 | Wichita State | Kenneth Rider buries a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Ryan Tuttle | 33-28 |
| 18:50 | George Mason | Earnest Fletcher drills a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Edwin O'Laughlin | 33-30 |
| 18:48 | Wichita State | Alvin Calder's pass is intercepted by Daniel Flax in the backcourt | 33-30 |
| 18:32 | George Mason | Earnest Fletcher scores on a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Kevin York and the foul's on Kenneth Rider - foul #1 on Kenneth Rider, team foul #2 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jason Snell (PG) Alvin Calder | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 18:32 | George Mason | Earnest Fletcher makes the free throw | 33-33 |
| 18:08 | Wichita State | Jason Snell misses badly on a floater from close range | 33-33 |
| 18:06 | George Mason | Earnest Fletcher grabs the board | 33-33 |
| 17:59 | George Mason | Jason Snell steps in front of the Edwin O'Laughlin pass | 33-33 |
| 17:55 | Wichita State | Jason Snell lays it in | 35-33 |
| 17:37 | George Mason | Daniel Flax can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Jason Snell - foul #2 on Jason Snell, team foul #3 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Stephen Childress (PF) Ryan Tuttle | |
| Subs | George Mason | Levi Skidmore (PF) Kevin York | |
| 17:37 | George Mason | Daniel Flax misses the 1st free throw | 35-33 |
| 17:37 | George Mason | Daniel Flax makes the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 17:18 | Wichita State | Calvin Lindsay steps in front of the Stephen Childress pass | 35-34 |
| 17:03 | George Mason | Earnest Fletcher misses short on a runner from close range | 35-34 |
| 17:02 | Wichita State | David Niebuhr grabs the board | 35-34 |
| 16:33 | Wichita State | Leo Hayes connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from David Niebuhr | 38-34 |
| 16:15 | George Mason | Kenneth Rider steps in front of the Levi Skidmore pass | 38-34 |
| 15:56 | Wichita State | Stephen Childress loses the dribble to Levi Skidmore | 38-34 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jason Snell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Leo Hayes (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Niebuhr (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Stephen Childress (fresh) 4 pts. C - Kenneth Rider (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Daniel Flax (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Calvin Lindsay (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - Edwin O'Laughlin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Levi Skidmore (fresh) C - Earnest Fletcher (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:35 | George Mason | Edwin O'Laughlin hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 38-34 |
| 15:33 | Wichita State | Stephen Childress grabs the defensive rebound | 38-34 |
| 15:26 | Wichita State | Calvin Lindsay is called for the reach on Leo Hayes - foul #1 on Calvin Lindsay, team foul #1 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Alvin Calder (PG), Christopher Fitzgerald (SG), Ryan Tuttle (SF), Charles Lee (C) Jason Snell, Leo Hayes, Stephen Childress, Kenneth Rider | |
| Subs | George Mason | Carlos Reyes (PG), David Allen (SG), Brian Murphy (SF), Kevin York (PF) Daniel Flax, Calvin Lindsay, Edwin O'Laughlin, Earnest Fletcher | |
| 15:06 | Wichita State | Charles Lee misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 38-34 |
| 15:05 | Wichita State | Charles Lee gets the offensive rebound | 38-34 |
| 14:45 | Wichita State | Christopher Fitzgerald misses long on a floater from the left side | 38-34 |
| 14:44 | George Mason | Carlos Reyes grabs the board | 38-34 |
| 14:28 | George Mason | David Allen shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-34 |
| 14:27 | George Mason | Kevin York tips it in | 38-36 |
| 14:00 | Wichita State | David Allen blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by David Niebuhr | 38-36 |
| 13:59 | George Mason | Levi Skidmore gets the rebound | 38-36 |
| 13:39 | George Mason | Carlos Reyes misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-36 |
| 13:37 | George Mason | Levi Skidmore tips it home | 38-38 |
| 13:15 | Wichita State | Carlos Reyes steals the ball from Christopher Fitzgerald | 38-38 |
| 12:59 | George Mason | Carlos Reyes misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-38 |
| 12:57 | George Mason | Kevin York tips it but misses | 38-38 |
| 12:55 | Wichita State | Charles Lee gets the rebound | 38-38 |
| 12:37 | Wichita State | Alvin Calder makes the jumper from the right side set up by Christopher Fitzgerald | 40-38 |
| 12:12 | George Mason | Kevin York scores on a runner in the paint | 40-40 |
| 11:54 | Wichita State | Alvin Calder misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 40-40 |
| 11:53 | George Mason | Kevin York pulls down the rebound | 40-40 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Alvin Calder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Fitzgerald (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ryan Tuttle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Niebuhr (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Lee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Carlos Reyes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Allen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Murphy (fairly fresh) PF - Kevin York (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Levi Skidmore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | George Mason | David Allen works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Brian Murphy | 40-43 |
| 11:16 | Wichita State | David Allen is called for the reach on Charles Lee - foul #2 on David Allen, team foul #2 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jason Snell (PG), Leo Hayes (SG), Stephen Childress (PF), Kenneth Rider (C) Alvin Calder, Christopher Fitzgerald, Ryan Tuttle, Charles Lee | |
| Subs | George Mason | Daniel Flax (PG), Calvin Lindsay (SG), Edwin O'Laughlin (SF), Willie Furry (PF), Earnest Fletcher (C) Carlos Reyes, David Allen, Brian Murphy, Kevin York, Levi Skidmore | |
| 10:56 | Wichita State | Leo Hayes misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 40-43 |
| 10:55 | George Mason | Earnest Fletcher pulls down the rebound | 40-43 |
| 10:35 | George Mason | Calvin Lindsay is hacked by Leo Hayes - foul #1 on Leo Hayes, team foul #4 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Ryan Tuttle (SF) David Niebuhr | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 10:19 | George Mason | Daniel Flax loses the dribble to Jason Snell | 40-43 |
| 09:52 | Wichita State | Kenneth Rider's layup is rejected by Willie Furry | 40-43 |
| 09:51 | Wichita State | Ryan Tuttle tips it but misses | 40-43 |
| 09:50 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Willie Furry | 40-43 |
| 09:37 | George Mason | Willie Furry is called for a charge - foul #1 on Willie Furry, team foul #3 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Wichita State | David Niebuhr (SF) Ryan Tuttle | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 09:16 | Wichita State | Stephen Childress lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jason Snell | 42-43 |
| 09:11 | George Mason | Edwin O'Laughlin buries a driving attempt in the lane set up by Daniel Flax | 42-45 |
| 08:46 | Wichita State | Kenneth Rider scores on a jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Daniel Flax - foul #1 on Daniel Flax, team foul #4 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Ryan Tuttle (SF) Stephen Childress | |
| Subs | George Mason | David Allen (PG), Charles Kircher (PF), Carl Sheridan (C) Daniel Flax, Willie Furry, Earnest Fletcher | |
| 08:46 | Wichita State | Kenneth Rider makes the free throw | 45-45 |
| 08:29 | George Mason | Charles Kircher hits the finger roll set up by David Allen | 45-47 |
| 08:09 | Wichita State | Leo Hayes hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Kenneth Rider | 48-47 |
| 07:45 | George Mason | David Allen works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Calvin Lindsay | 48-50 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jason Snell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SG - Leo Hayes (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ryan Tuttle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Niebuhr (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Rider (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - David Allen (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Calvin Lindsay (fresh) 5 ast. SF - Edwin O'Laughlin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Kircher (fresh) 2 pts. C - Carl Sheridan (fresh) | |
| 07:28 | Wichita State | Ryan Tuttle is hacked by Carl Sheridan - foul #1 on Carl Sheridan, team foul #5 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Stephen Childress (PF) Ryan Tuttle | |
| Subs | George Mason | Daniel Flax (PG), Brian Murphy (SF), Kevin York (PF), Earnest Fletcher (C) Calvin Lindsay, Edwin O'Laughlin, Charles Kircher, Carl Sheridan | |
| 07:06 | Wichita State | David Niebuhr lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jason Snell and he's hacked by Kevin York - foul #2 on Kevin York, team foul #6 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Ryan Tuttle (SF) Stephen Childress | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 07:06 | Wichita State | David Niebuhr makes the free throw | 51-50 |
| 06:48 | George Mason | David Allen is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-50 |
| 06:46 | Wichita State | Kenneth Rider grabs the board | 51-50 |
| 06:19 | Wichita State | David Niebuhr makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ryan Tuttle | 53-50 |
| 06:04 | George Mason | David Allen misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-50 |
| 06:03 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to David Niebuhr | 53-50 |
| 05:57 | Wichita State | Ryan Tuttle is hacked by Brian Murphy - foul #1 on Brian Murphy, team foul #7 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Stephen Childress (PF) David Niebuhr | |
| Subs | George Mason | Calvin Lindsay (SG), Edwin O'Laughlin (SF) David Allen, Brian Murphy | |
| 05:57 | Wichita State | Ryan Tuttle misses the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 05:57 | George Mason | Earnest Fletcher snags the defensive board | 53-50 |
| 05:32 | George Mason | Earnest Fletcher knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Kevin York | 53-52 |
| 05:15 | Wichita State | Kenneth Rider misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 53-52 |
| 05:13 | Wichita State | Kenneth Rider tips it back up and in | 55-52 |
| 04:58 | George Mason | Calvin Lindsay is fouled on the floor by Stephen Childress - foul #1 on Stephen Childress, team foul #5 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Wichita State | David Niebuhr (SF) Ryan Tuttle | |
| Subs | George Mason | David Allen (PG), Levi Skidmore (PF), Willie Furry (C) Daniel Flax, Kevin York, Earnest Fletcher | |
| 04:46 | George Mason | Calvin Lindsay is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-52 |
| 04:45 | George Mason | David Allen hits the follow up shot | 55-54 |
| 04:19 | Wichita State | David Niebuhr misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 55-54 |
| 04:18 | Wichita State | Leo Hayes snags the offensive board | 55-54 |
| 03:55 | Wichita State | David Niebuhr is whistled for a carry | 55-54 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Christopher Fitzgerald (SG), Ryan Tuttle (SF), Charles Lee (C) Leo Hayes, Stephen Childress, Kenneth Rider | |
| Subs | George Mason | Brian Murphy (SF) Edwin O'Laughlin | |
| 03:39 | George Mason | Brian Murphy knocks in the shot from the left wing set up by Calvin Lindsay | 55-56 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jason Snell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 4 stl. SG - Christopher Fitzgerald (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ryan Tuttle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Niebuhr (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - David Allen (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Calvin Lindsay (fresh) 6 ast. SF - Brian Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Levi Skidmore (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Willie Furry (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Wichita State | David Niebuhr misses long on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Levi Skidmore - foul #1 on Levi Skidmore, team foul #8 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Leo Hayes (SG), Kenneth Rider (C) Christopher Fitzgerald, Charles Lee | |
| Subs | George Mason | Daniel Flax (PG), Kevin York (PF), Earnest Fletcher (C) Brian Murphy, Levi Skidmore, Willie Furry | |
| 03:15 | Wichita State | David Niebuhr misses the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 03:15 | Wichita State | David Niebuhr makes the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 03:01 | George Mason | David Allen is whistled for a carry | 56-56 |
| 02:39 | Wichita State | David Niebuhr buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-56 |
| 02:23 | George Mason | Earnest Fletcher clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Jason Snell - foul #3 on Jason Snell, team foul #6 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Christopher Fitzgerald (SG), Stephen Childress (PF) Leo Hayes, Ryan Tuttle | |
| Subs | George Mason | Brian Murphy (SG), Edwin O'Laughlin (SF) Calvin Lindsay, David Allen | |
| 02:23 | George Mason | Earnest Fletcher makes the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 02:23 | George Mason | Earnest Fletcher misses the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 02:23 | George Mason | Kevin York gets the offensive rebound | 59-57 |
| 02:08 | George Mason | Brian Murphy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-57 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Leo Hayes (SG), Charles Lee (C) Christopher Fitzgerald, Kenneth Rider | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 02:00 | Wichita State | Leo Hayes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-57 |
| 01:58 | George Mason | Daniel Flax pulls down the rebound | 59-57 |
| 01:38 | George Mason | Brian Murphy hits a shot from the free throw line | 59-59 |
| 01:09 | Wichita State | Stephen Childress is fouled on the floor by Kevin York - foul #3 on Kevin York, team foul #9 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Kenneth Rider (C) Charles Lee | |
| Subs | George Mason | Calvin Lindsay (SG) Brian Murphy | |
| 01:09 | Wichita State | Stephen Childress makes the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 01:09 | Wichita State | Stephen Childress makes the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 00:54 | George Mason | Edwin O'Laughlin is hacked by Leo Hayes - foul #2 on Leo Hayes, team foul #7 | 61-59 |
| 00:54 | George Mason | Edwin O'Laughlin makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 00:54 | George Mason | Edwin O'Laughlin misses the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| 00:54 | Wichita State | Stephen Childress pulls down the rebound | 61-60 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:27 | Wichita State | Stephen Childress misses the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Edwin O'Laughlin - foul #2 on Edwin O'Laughlin, team foul #10 | 61-60 |
| 00:27 | Wichita State | Stephen Childress makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 00:27 | Wichita State | Stephen Childress misses the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 00:27 | George Mason | Earnest Fletcher grabs the board | 62-60 |
| 00:12 | George Mason | Edwin O'Laughlin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-60 |
| 00:10 | George Mason | Daniel Flax grabs the offensive board | 62-60 |
| 00:05 | George Mason | Earnest Fletcher misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 62-60 |
| 00:03 | George Mason | The offensive rebound goes to Edwin O'Laughlin | 62-60 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:00 | George Mason | Edwin O'Laughlin is fouled on the floor by David Niebuhr - foul #2 on David Niebuhr, team foul #8 | 62-60 |
| 00:00 | George Mason | Edwin O'Laughlin makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 00:00 | George Mason | Edwin O'Laughlin makes the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jason Snell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Leo Hayes (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Niebuhr (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. PF - Stephen Childress (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Rider (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Daniel Flax (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Calvin Lindsay (fresh) 6 ast. SF - Edwin O'Laughlin (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin York (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Earnest Fletcher (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Wichita State | Kenneth Rider wins the tip | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| 04:47 | Wichita State | David Niebuhr comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-62 |
| 04:45 | George Mason | Earnest Fletcher pulls down the rebound | 62-62 |
| 04:32 | George Mason | Kevin York comes up short on the jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Kenneth Rider - foul #2 on Kenneth Rider, team foul #9 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Christopher Fitzgerald (SG), Ryan Tuttle (SF), Charles Lee (C) Leo Hayes, David Niebuhr, Stephen Childress | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 04:32 | George Mason | Kevin York misses the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 04:32 | George Mason | Kevin York misses the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| 04:32 | Wichita State | Charles Lee gets the rebound | 62-62 |
| 04:03 | Wichita State | Kenneth Rider can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Calvin Lindsay - foul #2 on Calvin Lindsay, team foul #11 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Wichita State | David Niebuhr (PF) Charles Lee | |
| Subs | George Mason | David Allen (PG), Levi Skidmore (C) Daniel Flax, Earnest Fletcher | |
| 04:03 | Wichita State | Kenneth Rider makes the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 04:03 | Wichita State | Kenneth Rider misses the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 04:03 | George Mason | Kevin York gets the rebound | 63-62 |
| 03:50 | George Mason | Edwin O'Laughlin scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Calvin Lindsay | 63-65 |
| 03:28 | Wichita State | Kenneth Rider double dribbles | 63-65 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Charles Lee (C) Kenneth Rider | |
| Subs | George Mason | Willie Furry (C) Kevin York | |
| 03:20 | George Mason | David Allen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-65 |
| 03:19 | George Mason | Willie Furry gets the offensive rebound | 63-65 |
| 02:59 | George Mason | Calvin Lindsay scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by David Allen | 63-68 |
| 02:43 | Wichita State | Jason Snell hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Christopher Fitzgerald | 65-68 |
| 02:43 | George Mason | George Mason calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 65-68 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Leo Hayes (SG), Kenneth Rider (C) Christopher Fitzgerald, Charles Lee | |
| Subs | George Mason | Daniel Flax (PG), Kevin York (PF), Earnest Fletcher (C) David Allen, Levi Skidmore, Willie Furry | |
| 02:21 | George Mason | Edwin O'Laughlin misses long on an open 3 pointer from straight away | 65-68 |
| 02:19 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Rider | 65-68 |
| 02:05 | Wichita State | Kenneth Rider connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Jason Snell | 67-68 |
| 01:43 | George Mason | Kevin York hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 67-68 |
| 01:41 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to David Niebuhr | 67-68 |
| 01:26 | Wichita State | Daniel Flax picks off the pass by Ryan Tuttle | 67-68 |
| 01:14 | George Mason | Kevin York knocks in the floater in the lane | 67-70 |
| 00:49 | Wichita State | Ryan Tuttle misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 67-70 |
| 00:48 | Wichita State | Kenneth Rider tips it in | 69-70 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jason Snell (tiring) 7 pts. 7 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Leo Hayes (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ryan Tuttle (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Niebuhr (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. C - Kenneth Rider (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Daniel Flax (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Calvin Lindsay (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. SF - Edwin O'Laughlin (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin York (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - Earnest Fletcher (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:20 | George Mason | Edwin O'Laughlin comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 69-70 |
| 00:18 | George Mason | Edwin O'Laughlin misses the tip | 69-70 |
| 00:16 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Rider | 69-70 |
| 00:08 | Wichita State | Kenneth Rider lays it up and in on a great pass from Jason Snell | 71-70 |
| 00:08 | George Mason | George Mason calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 71-70 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:01 | George Mason | Daniel Flax drills a runner from the right block | 71-72 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:00 | Wichita State | Ryan Tuttle clanks a fullcourt shot | 71-72 |