| Lineup | Portland | PG - Jack Young (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Griffith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steve Cochran (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Martin Hutchinson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Rolando Souza (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Jay Fairchild (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerome Reinert (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Chase (fresh) PF - Fred Sowinski (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Arthur Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | George Mason | Arthur Chase inbounds the ball | 26-30 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:50 | George Mason | Jack Young is called for the reach on Arthur Chase - foul #2 on Jack Young, team foul #1 | 26-30 |
| 19:45 | George Mason | Martin Hutchinson steals the ball from Jerome Reinert | 26-30 |
| 19:28 | Portland | Rolando Souza drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Jack Young | 28-30 |
| 19:16 | George Mason | Jay Fairchild can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-30 |
| 19:15 | George Mason | Arthur Wilson misses the tip | 28-30 |
| 19:13 | George Mason | Jerome Reinert tips it home | 28-32 |
| 18:53 | Portland | Rolando Souza misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 28-32 |
| 18:52 | Portland | The offensive rebound goes to Jack Young | 28-32 |
| 18:39 | Portland | Steve Cochran clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-32 |
| 18:38 | George Mason | Fred Sowinski snags the defensive board | 28-32 |
| 18:14 | George Mason | Jay Fairchild misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-32 |
| 18:12 | Portland | Rolando Souza snags the defensive board | 28-32 |
| 17:59 | Portland | James Griffith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-32 |
| Subs | Portland | John Boyd (PG), Robert Stearns (SG), Mark Davis (SF), Peter Krupinski (PF), Damian Jones (C) Jack Young, James Griffith, Steve Cochran, Martin Hutchinson, Rolando Souza | |
| Subs | George Mason | Zachery Hannan (PG), Pierre Barratt (SG), Bobby Toney (SF), Marc James (PF), George Fischer (C) Jay Fairchild, Jerome Reinert, Arthur Chase, Fred Sowinski, Arthur Wilson | |
| 17:57 | George Mason | Robert Stearns is called for the reach on Pierre Barratt in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Stearns, team foul #2 | 28-32 |
| 17:44 | George Mason | George Fischer makes the wide open floater from the baseline set up by Pierre Barratt | 28-34 |
| 17:36 | Portland | Mark Davis hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 28-34 |
| 17:34 | George Mason | The rebound goes to George Fischer | 28-34 |
| 17:13 | George Mason | George Fischer misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Damian Jones - foul #2 on Damian Jones, team foul #3 | 28-34 |
| 17:13 | George Mason | George Fischer makes the 1st free throw | 28-35 |
| 17:13 | George Mason | George Fischer misses the 2nd free throw | 28-35 |
| 17:13 | Portland | Damian Jones grabs the board | 28-35 |
| 16:44 | Portland | Peter Krupinski connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Stearns | 31-35 |
| 16:16 | George Mason | Zachery Hannan is open and buries a fadeaway from the right wing | 31-37 |
| 15:53 | Portland | Zachery Hannan is called for the reach on Damian Jones - foul #1 on Zachery Hannan, team foul #1 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Portland | Jack Young (PG), James Griffith (SG), Steve Cochran (SF), Martin Hutchinson (PF), Rolando Souza (C) John Boyd, Robert Stearns, Mark Davis, Peter Krupinski, Damian Jones | |
| Subs | George Mason | Jay Fairchild (PG), Ronald Butler (SG), Arthur Chase (SF), Fred Sowinski (PF), Arthur Wilson (C) Zachery Hannan, Pierre Barratt, Bobby Toney, Marc James, George Fischer | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Jack Young (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Griffith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steve Cochran (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Martin Hutchinson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Rolando Souza (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Jay Fairchild (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Butler (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Arthur Chase (fresh) PF - Fred Sowinski (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Arthur Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Portland | Jack Young is hacked by Jay Fairchild - foul #1 on Jay Fairchild, team foul #2 | 31-37 |
| 15:24 | Portland | Steve Cochran scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-37 |
| 15:11 | George Mason | Ronald Butler comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-37 |
| 15:09 | Portland | Steve Cochran gets the rebound | 34-37 |
| 14:46 | Portland | Martin Hutchinson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-37 |
| 14:45 | Portland | Steve Cochran misses the tip | 34-37 |
| 14:43 | George Mason | Arthur Wilson snags the defensive board | 34-37 |
| 14:26 | George Mason | Fred Sowinski misses badly on a floater near the basket | 34-37 |
| 14:24 | George Mason | Arthur Chase can't tip it in | 34-37 |
| 14:23 | Portland | Jack Young gets the rebound | 34-37 |
| 14:05 | Portland | Steve Cochran lays it in on a nice dish by James Griffith | 36-37 |
| 13:50 | George Mason | Ronald Butler misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 36-37 |
| 13:49 | George Mason | Arthur Wilson grabs the offensive rebound | 36-37 |
| 13:37 | George Mason | Fred Sowinski is denied on a layup by Martin Hutchinson | 36-37 |
| 13:35 | Portland | James Griffith gets the rebound | 36-37 |
| 13:17 | Portland | Ronald Butler is called for the reach on Steve Cochran - foul #2 on Ronald Butler, team foul #3 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Portland | Bill Smyth (PG), Robert Stearns (SG), Mark Davis (SF), Peter Krupinski (PF), Damian Jones (C) Jack Young, James Griffith, Steve Cochran, Martin Hutchinson, Rolando Souza | |
| Subs | George Mason | Zachery Hannan (PG), Jerome Reinert (SG), Bobby Toney (SF), Marc James (PF), George Fischer (C) Jay Fairchild, Ronald Butler, Arthur Chase, Fred Sowinski, Arthur Wilson | |
| 13:02 | Portland | Bill Smyth misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-37 |
| 13:01 | Portland | The offensive rebound goes to Peter Krupinski | 36-37 |
| 12:43 | Portland | Robert Stearns scores on a shot from close range | 38-37 |
| 12:38 | George Mason | Damian Jones is called for the reach on George Fischer - foul #3 on Damian Jones, team foul #4 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Portland | John Boyd (PG) Bill Smyth | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 12:26 | George Mason | Bobby Toney is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-37 |
| 12:24 | Portland | Robert Stearns pulls down the rebound | 38-37 |
| 11:59 | Portland | John Boyd makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-37 |
| 11:42 | George Mason | Marc James is open and buries a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Jerome Reinert | 41-39 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - John Boyd (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Stearns (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Mark Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Peter Krupinski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Damian Jones (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Zachery Hannan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jerome Reinert (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bobby Toney (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marc James (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - George Fischer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Portland | Mark Davis lays it in set up by Peter Krupinski | 43-39 |
| 11:20 | George Mason | Zachery Hannan is hacked by Mark Davis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Davis, team foul #5 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Portland | Bill Smyth (PG), James Griffith (SG), Steve Cochran (SF), Rolando Souza (C) John Boyd, Mark Davis, Peter Krupinski, Damian Jones | |
| Subs | George Mason | Jay Fairchild (PG), Pierre Barratt (SG), Arthur Chase (SF), Fred Sowinski (PF), Arthur Wilson (C) Zachery Hannan, Jerome Reinert, Bobby Toney, Marc James, George Fischer | |
| 11:07 | George Mason | Arthur Wilson double dribbles | 43-39 |
| Subs | Portland | Martin Hutchinson (PF) Robert Stearns | |
| Subs | George Mason | Ronald Butler (SF) Arthur Chase | |
| 10:54 | Portland | Steve Cochran knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing | 45-39 |
| 10:33 | George Mason | Fred Sowinski hits a wide open runner near the basket on a great pass from Jay Fairchild | 45-41 |
| 10:09 | Portland | Arthur Wilson is called for the reach on Steve Cochran - foul #2 on Arthur Wilson, team foul #4 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Portland | Jack Young (PG), Robert Stearns (SF) Bill Smyth, Steve Cochran | |
| Subs | George Mason | Arthur Chase (SF) Ronald Butler | |
| 09:52 | Portland | Jack Young comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 45-41 |
| 09:51 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Arthur Wilson | 45-41 |
| 09:31 | George Mason | The short jumper by Fred Sowinski is denied by Martin Hutchinson | 45-41 |
| 09:30 | George Mason | Arthur Chase can't tip it in | 45-41 |
| 09:28 | George Mason | Pierre Barratt tips it but misses | 45-41 |
| 09:26 | Portland | James Griffith grabs the board | 45-41 |
| 09:12 | Portland | Arthur Wilson takes the ball from Martin Hutchinson | 45-41 |
| 08:59 | George Mason | Pierre Barratt makes the shot near the basket set up by Jay Fairchild and the foul's on Martin Hutchinson - foul #1 on Martin Hutchinson, team foul #6 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Portland | John Boyd (PG), Bill Smyth (SG), Steve Cochran (SF), Peter Krupinski (C) Jack Young, James Griffith, Martin Hutchinson, Rolando Souza | |
| Subs | George Mason | Jerome Reinert (SG), Ronald Butler (SF), George Fischer (PF), Bobby Toney (C) Jay Fairchild, Arthur Chase, Fred Sowinski, Arthur Wilson | |
| 08:59 | George Mason | Pierre Barratt makes the free throw | 45-44 |
| 08:37 | Portland | Bill Smyth is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Bill Smyth, team foul #7 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Zachery Hannan (PG), Marc James (PF) Pierre Barratt, Ronald Butler | |
| 08:27 | George Mason | George Fischer misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-44 |
| 08:25 | Portland | John Boyd grabs the defensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 08:08 | Portland | Peter Krupinski drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Bill Smyth | 48-44 |
| 07:44 | George Mason | Steve Cochran steps in front of the Jerome Reinert pass | 48-44 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - John Boyd (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Bill Smyth (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steve Cochran (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Stearns (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Peter Krupinski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Zachery Hannan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jerome Reinert (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bobby Toney (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marc James (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - George Fischer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Portland | Bill Smyth is fouled on the floor by George Fischer - foul #2 on George Fischer, team foul #5 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Portland | Jack Young (PG), James Griffith (SG), Mark Davis (SF), Martin Hutchinson (PF), Damian Jones (C) John Boyd, Bill Smyth, Steve Cochran, Robert Stearns, Peter Krupinski | |
| Subs | George Mason | Ronald Butler (SG), Arthur Chase (SF), Fred Sowinski (PF), Arthur Wilson (C) Jerome Reinert, Bobby Toney, Marc James, George Fischer | |
| 07:08 | Portland | Martin Hutchinson is fouled on the floor by Fred Sowinski - foul #1 on Fred Sowinski, team foul #6 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Jay Fairchild (PG) Ronald Butler | |
| 06:56 | Portland | Damian Jones is fouled on the floor by Arthur Chase - foul #2 on Arthur Chase, team foul #7 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Pierre Barratt (SG) Zachery Hannan | |
| 06:56 | Portland | Damian Jones makes the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 06:56 | Portland | Damian Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| 06:56 | George Mason | Fred Sowinski snags the defensive board | 49-44 |
| 06:34 | George Mason | Arthur Wilson's pass is intercepted by Jack Young | 49-44 |
| 06:11 | Portland | Damian Jones is fouled on the floor by Pierre Barratt - foul #2 on Pierre Barratt, team foul #8 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Portland | Carl Langford (PG), Peter Krupinski (C) Jack Young, Martin Hutchinson | |
| Subs | George Mason | Ronald Butler (SF) Arthur Chase | |
| 06:11 | Portland | Damian Jones makes the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 06:11 | Portland | Damian Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 05:53 | George Mason | Jay Fairchild makes the wide open fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Arthur Wilson | 51-46 |
| 05:40 | Portland | Carl Langford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-46 |
| Subs | Portland | Bill Smyth (PG), Steve Cochran (SF), Robert Stearns (PF) Carl Langford, Mark Davis, Damian Jones | |
| Subs | George Mason | Zachery Hannan (PG), Jerome Reinert (SG), Marc James (PF), Bobby Toney (C) Jay Fairchild, Pierre Barratt, Fred Sowinski, Arthur Wilson | |
| 05:26 | George Mason | Marc James drills a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Jerome Reinert | 51-48 |
| 05:14 | Portland | Steve Cochran makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Bill Smyth | 54-48 |
| 05:12 | George Mason | Bill Smyth is called for the reach on Zachery Hannan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bill Smyth, team foul #8 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Portland | John Boyd (PG), Rolando Souza (C) James Griffith, Peter Krupinski | |
| Subs | George Mason | George Fischer (C) Jerome Reinert | |
| 05:12 | George Mason | Zachery Hannan misses the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 05:12 | Portland | The rebound goes to Rolando Souza | 54-48 |
| 05:05 | Portland | Rolando Souza loses the dribble to George Fischer | 54-48 |
| 04:41 | George Mason | Ronald Butler can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Bill Smyth - foul #4 on Bill Smyth, team foul #9 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Portland | Jack Young (PG) Bill Smyth | |
| Subs | George Mason | Arthur Chase (SF), Arthur Wilson (C) Bobby Toney, Marc James | |
| 04:41 | George Mason | Ronald Butler misses the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 04:41 | George Mason | Ronald Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 04:20 | Portland | Jack Young can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 54-49 |
| 04:19 | George Mason | Arthur Wilson grabs the board | 54-49 |
| 04:17 | George Mason | Ronald Butler's pass is intercepted by Steve Cochran in the backcourt | 54-49 |
| 04:05 | Portland | Jack Young clanks a turnaround from the right block | 54-49 |
| 04:03 | George Mason | Zachery Hannan grabs the board | 54-49 |
| 03:43 | George Mason | Ronald Butler can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-49 |
| 03:41 | George Mason | Arthur Wilson can't tip it in | 54-49 |
| 03:40 | Portland | John Boyd gets the rebound | 54-49 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Jack Young (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Boyd (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Steve Cochran (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Stearns (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Rolando Souza (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Zachery Hannan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Butler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Arthur Chase (fresh) 3 reb. PF - George Fischer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Arthur Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Portland | Robert Stearns connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 56-49 |
| 03:05 | George Mason | George Fischer comes up short on the floater from the right block | 56-49 |
| 03:03 | George Mason | George Fischer hits the follow up shot | 56-51 |
| 02:49 | Portland | Jack Young clanks a 3 from the left corner | 56-51 |
| 02:47 | George Mason | George Fischer grabs the defensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 02:47 | George Mason | George Mason calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-51 |
| Subs | Portland | James Griffith (SG), Martin Hutchinson (PF), Peter Krupinski (C) John Boyd, Steve Cochran, Rolando Souza | |
| Subs | George Mason | Jay Fairchild (PG), Jerome Reinert (SG), Fred Sowinski (PF), Bobby Toney (C) Zachery Hannan, Ronald Butler, George Fischer, Arthur Wilson | |
| 02:31 | George Mason | Jay Fairchild buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Fred Sowinski | 56-54 |
| 02:04 | Portland | James Griffith misses the lay-in | 56-54 |
| 02:03 | George Mason | Fred Sowinski grabs the defensive rebound | 56-54 |
| 01:53 | George Mason | Arthur Chase knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 56-56 |
| 01:34 | Portland | Jack Young knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Peter Krupinski | 58-56 |
| 01:18 | George Mason | Fred Sowinski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-56 |
| Subs | Portland | Steve Cochran (SF), Rolando Souza (C) Robert Stearns, Peter Krupinski | |
| Subs | George Mason | Arthur Wilson (C) Bobby Toney | |
| 00:57 | Portland | Jack Young makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-56 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:44 | George Mason | Martin Hutchinson steals the ball from Fred Sowinski | 61-56 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:43 | Portland | Jack Young is fouled in the backcourt by Jay Fairchild - foul #2 on Jay Fairchild, team foul #9 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Portland | John Boyd (SG), Robert Stearns (SF) James Griffith, Steve Cochran | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 00:43 | Portland | Jack Young misses the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 00:43 | George Mason | Arthur Chase grabs the board | 61-56 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:40 | George Mason | Rolando Souza takes the ball from Arthur Chase in the backcourt | 61-56 |
| 00:38 | Portland | Martin Hutchinson is fouled on the floor by Arthur Chase - foul #3 on Arthur Chase, team foul #10 | 61-56 |
| 00:38 | Portland | Martin Hutchinson makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:38 | Portland | Martin Hutchinson misses the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:38 | George Mason | Fred Sowinski pulls down the rebound | 62-56 |
| 00:36 | George Mason | John Boyd picks off the pass by Jerome Reinert in the backcourt | 62-56 |
| 00:36 | Portland | Portland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-56 |
| 00:34 | Portland | John Boyd is fouled on the floor by Jerome Reinert - foul #2 on Jerome Reinert, team foul #11 | 62-56 |
| 00:34 | Portland | John Boyd misses the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:34 | Portland | John Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 00:29 | George Mason | Jerome Reinert hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-56 |
| 00:27 | George Mason | Arthur Chase snags the offensive board | 63-56 |
| 00:23 | George Mason | Jerome Reinert misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-56 |
| 00:22 | Portland | The rebound goes to Martin Hutchinson | 63-56 |
| 00:22 | Portland | Portland calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-56 |
| 00:19 | Portland | Jay Fairchild is called for the reach on Robert Stearns in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jay Fairchild, team foul #12 | 63-56 |
| 00:19 | Portland | Robert Stearns makes the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 00:19 | Portland | Robert Stearns makes the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland 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) | |
| 00:16 | George Mason | Arthur Wilson loses the dribble to John Boyd in the backcourt | 65-56 |
| 00:13 | Portland | John Boyd hits the finger roll | 67-56 |
| 00:07 | George Mason | Jerome Reinert buries a jumper from the free throw line set up by Jay Fairchild and he's fouled by John Boyd - foul #3 on John Boyd, team foul #10 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Portland | James Griffith (SG), Steve Cochran (SF) John Boyd, Robert Stearns | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 00:07 | George Mason | Jerome Reinert makes the free throw | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland 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 a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Portland | Jack Young runs out the clock | 67-59 |