| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Michael Barker (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Silver (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Corbett (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Rodney Wilmes (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Eldridge Casares (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Fredrick Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Darryl Jefferson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Frank Garica (fresh) C - Paul Highland (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | George Mason | Darryl Jefferson inbounds the ball | 35-26 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:45 | George Mason | Frank Garica connects on the jumpshot from the left side set up by Darryl Jefferson | 35-28 |
| 19:24 | UMKC | William Corbett is whistled for traveling | 35-28 |
| 19:10 | George Mason | Fredrick Jackson makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Eldridge Casares | 35-31 |
| 18:44 | UMKC | Thomas Silver connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 38-31 |
| 18:17 | George Mason | William Corbett denies the turnaround by Frank Garica | 38-31 |
| 18:16 | UMKC | Rodney Wilmes grabs the defensive rebound | 38-31 |
| 17:55 | UMKC | Patrick Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-31 |
| Subs | UMKC | Eric Jacobs (PG), Marvin Anderson (C) Michael Barker, Rodney Wilmes | |
| Subs | George Mason | Arthur Puffinberger (PF) Frank Garica | |
| 17:27 | George Mason | Eldridge Casares double dribbles | 38-31 |
| Subs | UMKC | Arthur Waters (SG), Kevin Woodside (SF), Roger Carico (C) Thomas Silver, Patrick Brown, William Corbett | |
| Subs | George Mason | Justin Uresti (PG), Frank Moore (SF), John Smith (C) Eldridge Casares, Darryl Jefferson, Paul Highland | |
| 17:14 | UMKC | Eric Jacobs buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-31 |
| 16:58 | George Mason | Fredrick Jackson hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-34 |
| 16:30 | UMKC | Eric Jacobs misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 41-34 |
| 16:28 | UMKC | Arthur Waters grabs the offensive rebound | 41-34 |
| 16:15 | UMKC | Roger Carico hits the finger roll set up by Eric Jacobs | 43-34 |
| 16:02 | George Mason | Arthur Puffinberger makes the fadeaway from the left block and the foul's on Marvin Anderson - foul #3 on Marvin Anderson, team foul #1 | 43-36 |
| Subs | UMKC | Michael Barker (PG), Thomas Silver (SG), Patrick Brown (SF), William Corbett (PF), Rodney Wilmes (C) Eric Jacobs, Arthur Waters, Kevin Woodside, Marvin Anderson, Roger Carico | |
| Subs | George Mason | Eldridge Casares (PG), Darryl Jefferson (SF), Paul Highland (C) Justin Uresti, Fredrick Jackson, John Smith | |
| 16:02 | George Mason | Arthur Puffinberger makes the free throw | 43-37 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Michael Barker (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Silver (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Corbett (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Rodney Wilmes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Eldridge Casares (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Frank Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darryl Jefferson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Arthur Puffinberger (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Highland (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:50 | UMKC | Michael Barker comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 43-37 |
| 15:49 | George Mason | Paul Highland grabs the defensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 15:36 | George Mason | Paul Highland hits the finger roll set up by Frank Moore | 43-39 |
| 15:14 | UMKC | The short jumper by William Corbett is denied by Frank Moore | 43-39 |
| 15:12 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Frank Moore | 43-39 |
| 15:02 | George Mason | Frank Moore misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Rodney Wilmes - foul #1 on Rodney Wilmes, team foul #2 | 43-39 |
| Subs | UMKC | Paul Small (PG) Michael Barker | |
| Subs | George Mason | Frank Garica (PF) Arthur Puffinberger | |
| 15:02 | George Mason | Frank Moore makes the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 15:02 | George Mason | Frank Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 14:41 | UMKC | Thomas Silver can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-41 |
| 14:40 | George Mason | Paul Highland snags the defensive board | 43-41 |
| 14:34 | George Mason | William Corbett swats the short shot by Darryl Jefferson | 43-41 |
| 14:33 | UMKC | Patrick Brown gets the rebound | 43-41 |
| 14:14 | UMKC | Rodney Wilmes misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-41 |
| 14:13 | UMKC | Patrick Brown tips it back up and in | 45-41 |
| 13:55 | George Mason | Frank Moore misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-41 |
| 13:53 | UMKC | Paul Small snags the defensive board | 45-41 |
| 13:48 | UMKC | Thomas Silver's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-41 |
| Subs | UMKC | Michael Barker (SG), Eric Jacobs (SF), Arthur Waters (PF), Marvin Anderson (C) Thomas Silver, Patrick Brown, William Corbett, Rodney Wilmes | |
| Subs | George Mason | Justin Uresti (PG), Fredrick Jackson (SG), Charles Pal (SF), John Smith (C) Eldridge Casares, Frank Moore, Darryl Jefferson, Paul Highland | |
| 13:30 | George Mason | Fredrick Jackson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-41 |
| 13:29 | UMKC | Eric Jacobs grabs the defensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 13:24 | UMKC | Eric Jacobs hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 45-41 |
| 13:22 | George Mason | Fredrick Jackson snags the defensive board | 45-41 |
| 12:55 | George Mason | John Smith hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Fredrick Jackson | 45-43 |
| 12:33 | UMKC | Paul Small misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Frank Garica - foul #3 on Frank Garica, team foul #1 | 45-43 |
| Subs | UMKC | Patrick Brown (SF), William Corbett (PF) Michael Barker, Eric Jacobs | |
| Subs | George Mason | Eldridge Casares (PG), Arthur Puffinberger (PF) Justin Uresti, Frank Garica | |
| 12:33 | UMKC | Paul Small makes the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 12:33 | UMKC | Paul Small misses the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 12:33 | George Mason | John Smith gets the rebound | 46-43 |
| 12:20 | George Mason | Eldridge Casares connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-46 |
| 12:02 | UMKC | Patrick Brown buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 48-46 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Paul Small (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Arthur Waters (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Patrick Brown (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Corbett (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Marvin Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Eldridge Casares (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Fredrick Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Pal (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Arthur Puffinberger (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:42 | George Mason | Arthur Puffinberger hits a driving attempt in the paint | 48-48 |
| 11:26 | UMKC | Patrick Brown clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-48 |
| 11:25 | UMKC | Arthur Waters gets the offensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 11:06 | UMKC | Arthur Waters makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 50-48 |
| 10:45 | George Mason | Eldridge Casares can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 50-48 |
| 10:43 | George Mason | Arthur Puffinberger tips it back up and in | 50-50 |
| 10:24 | UMKC | Patrick Brown hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 50-50 |
| 10:23 | George Mason | Fredrick Jackson pulls down the rebound | 50-50 |
| 10:09 | George Mason | Arthur Puffinberger hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Eldridge Casares | 50-53 |
| 09:56 | UMKC | Arthur Waters drills a 3 from the left corner | 53-53 |
| 09:37 | George Mason | John Smith hits the finger roll on a great pass from Eldridge Casares | 53-55 |
| 09:29 | UMKC | William Corbett hits the finger roll on a great pass from Paul Small and he's hacked by Arthur Puffinberger - foul #2 on Arthur Puffinberger, team foul #2 | 55-55 |
| Subs | UMKC | Michael Barker (PG), Thomas Silver (SG), Eric Jacobs (SF), Rodney Wilmes (C) Paul Small, Arthur Waters, Patrick Brown, Marvin Anderson | |
| Subs | George Mason | Justin Uresti (PG), Frank Moore (SG), Darryl Jefferson (SF), Frank Garica (PF), Paul Highland (C) Eldridge Casares, Fredrick Jackson, Charles Pal, Arthur Puffinberger, John Smith | |
| 09:29 | UMKC | William Corbett misses the free throw | 55-55 |
| 09:29 | George Mason | Paul Highland grabs the board | 55-55 |
| 09:07 | George Mason | Frank Garica knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Justin Uresti and the foul's on Thomas Silver - foul #2 on Thomas Silver, team foul #3 | 55-57 |
| Subs | UMKC | Roger Carico (PF) William Corbett | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 09:07 | George Mason | Frank Garica misses the free throw | 55-57 |
| 09:07 | UMKC | Roger Carico grabs the board | 55-57 |
| 08:43 | UMKC | Eric Jacobs drills a floater from the left wing and he's hacked by Frank Garica - foul #4 on Frank Garica, team foul #3 | 57-57 |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Arthur Puffinberger (PF) Frank Garica | |
| 08:43 | UMKC | Eric Jacobs makes the free throw | 58-57 |
| 08:34 | George Mason | Frank Moore can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-57 |
| 08:32 | UMKC | Eric Jacobs snags the defensive board | 58-57 |
| 08:22 | UMKC | Eric Jacobs connects on the jumper from the right wing set up by Thomas Silver | 60-57 |
| 08:08 | George Mason | Darryl Jefferson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-57 |
| 08:06 | UMKC | Rodney Wilmes grabs the board | 60-57 |
| 07:47 | UMKC | Roger Carico hits a jumper from the left wing set up by Thomas Silver | 62-57 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Michael Barker (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Silver (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eric Jacobs (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Roger Carico (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Rodney Wilmes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Justin Uresti (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Frank Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Darryl Jefferson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Arthur Puffinberger (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Highland (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:41 | George Mason | Justin Uresti can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-57 |
| 07:39 | George Mason | Arthur Puffinberger tips it back up and in | 62-59 |
| 07:18 | UMKC | Arthur Puffinberger blocks the short jumper by Roger Carico | 62-59 |
| 07:17 | UMKC | Roger Carico tips it but misses | 62-59 |
| 07:15 | UMKC | Roger Carico grabs the offensive board | 62-59 |
| 07:01 | UMKC | Eric Jacobs hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-59 |
| 06:59 | George Mason | Justin Uresti snags the defensive board | 62-59 |
| 06:43 | George Mason | Arthur Puffinberger is whistled for a carry | 62-59 |
| Subs | UMKC | Paul Small (PG), Arthur Waters (SG), Patrick Brown (SF), William Corbett (PF) Michael Barker, Thomas Silver, Eric Jacobs, Rodney Wilmes | |
| Subs | George Mason | Eldridge Casares (PG), Fredrick Jackson (SG), Charles Pal (SF), Frank Garica (PF) Justin Uresti, Frank Moore, Darryl Jefferson, Arthur Puffinberger | |
| 06:22 | UMKC | William Corbett knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Paul Small | 64-59 |
| 06:10 | George Mason | Eldridge Casares knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-62 |
| 05:55 | UMKC | Patrick Brown is hacked by Charles Pal - foul #4 on Charles Pal, team foul #4 | 64-62 |
| Subs | UMKC | Marvin Anderson (C) Roger Carico | |
| Subs | George Mason | John Smith (C) Paul Highland | |
| 05:47 | UMKC | Arthur Waters knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 67-62 |
| 05:33 | George Mason | Charles Pal misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 67-62 |
| 05:32 | George Mason | The offensive rebound goes to John Smith | 67-62 |
| 05:19 | George Mason | Charles Pal buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-65 |
| 05:13 | UMKC | William Corbett can't finish the layup | 67-65 |
| 05:11 | UMKC | Patrick Brown tips it home | 69-65 |
| 04:51 | George Mason | John Smith misses the easy layup | 69-65 |
| 04:49 | UMKC | Arthur Waters grabs the board | 69-65 |
| 04:44 | UMKC | Fredrick Jackson takes the ball from Arthur Waters | 69-65 |
| 04:31 | George Mason | Charles Pal comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-65 |
| 04:30 | UMKC | William Corbett grabs the defensive rebound | 69-65 |
| 04:25 | UMKC | Patrick Brown can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 69-65 |
| 04:24 | George Mason | Frank Garica grabs the defensive rebound | 69-65 |
| 04:18 | George Mason | Frank Garica misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 69-65 |
| 04:16 | UMKC | Patrick Brown snags the defensive board | 69-65 |
| 04:00 | UMKC | Marvin Anderson comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by John Smith - foul #1 on John Smith, team foul #5 | 69-65 |
| Subs | UMKC | Thomas Silver (SG), Eric Jacobs (SF), Rodney Wilmes (C) Arthur Waters, Patrick Brown, William Corbett | |
| Subs | George Mason | Frank Moore (PG), Darryl Jefferson (SF), Paul Highland (C) Eldridge Casares, Charles Pal, John Smith | |
| 04:00 | UMKC | Marvin Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 04:00 | UMKC | Marvin Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 03:35 | George Mason | Darryl Jefferson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-65 |
| 03:33 | UMKC | Marvin Anderson gets the rebound | 71-65 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Paul Small (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Silver (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eric Jacobs (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Marvin Anderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Rodney Wilmes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Frank Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fredrick Jackson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Darryl Jefferson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Frank Garica (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Paul Highland (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:08 | UMKC | Rodney Wilmes misses badly on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Paul Highland - foul #1 on Paul Highland, team foul #6 | 71-65 |
| Subs | UMKC | Michael Barker (PG), Roger Carico (PF) Paul Small, Marvin Anderson | |
| Subs | George Mason | Justin Uresti (PG), Arthur Puffinberger (PF) Fredrick Jackson, Frank Garica | |
| 03:08 | UMKC | Rodney Wilmes misses the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 03:08 | UMKC | Rodney Wilmes misses the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 03:08 | George Mason | Paul Highland snags the defensive board | 71-65 |
| 02:46 | George Mason | Paul Highland misses short on a shot from close range but the foul's on Rodney Wilmes - foul #2 on Rodney Wilmes, team foul #4 | 71-65 |
| Subs | UMKC | Arthur Waters (PF) Rodney Wilmes | |
| Subs | George Mason | Eldridge Casares (PG) Justin Uresti | |
| 02:46 | George Mason | Paul Highland misses the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 02:46 | George Mason | Paul Highland misses the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 02:46 | George Mason | Frank Moore grabs the offensive rebound | 71-65 |
| 02:46 | George Mason | George Mason calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-65 |
| 02:38 | George Mason | Frank Moore scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Eldridge Casares | 71-68 |
| 02:38 | UMKC | UMKC calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-68 |
| Subs | UMKC | Paul Small (PG), Patrick Brown (SF), William Corbett (PF), Rodney Wilmes (C) Michael Barker, Eric Jacobs, Arthur Waters, Roger Carico | |
| Subs | George Mason | Fredrick Jackson (SG) Frank Moore | |
| 02:18 | UMKC | William Corbett can't connect on a shot in the paint | 71-68 |
| 02:16 | George Mason | Arthur Puffinberger grabs the defensive rebound | 71-68 |
| 01:47 | George Mason | Darryl Jefferson is fouled on the floor by Patrick Brown - foul #1 on Patrick Brown, team foul #5 | 71-68 |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Frank Garica (PF) Arthur Puffinberger | |
| 01:31 | George Mason | Eldridge Casares misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 71-68 |
| 01:30 | UMKC | William Corbett grabs the board | 71-68 |
| 01:17 | UMKC | Paul Small misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 71-68 |
| 01:16 | UMKC | Patrick Brown hits the follow up shot | 73-68 |
| 00:58 | George Mason | Paul Highland can't finish the layup | 73-68 |
| 00:57 | George Mason | Frank Garica snags the offensive board | 73-68 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:51 | George Mason | Fredrick Jackson misses long on a shot from the right side | 73-68 |
| 00:49 | George Mason | Paul Highland tips it but misses | 73-68 |
| 00:47 | George Mason | Paul Highland hits the follow up shot | 73-70 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:19 | UMKC | Patrick Brown clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 73-70 |
| 00:17 | UMKC | William Corbett pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-70 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:15 | UMKC | Frank Garica is called for the reach on William Corbett - foul #5 on Frank Garica, team foul #7 | 73-70 |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Arthur Puffinberger (PF) Frank Garica | |
| 00:15 | UMKC | William Corbett makes the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:15 | UMKC | William Corbett makes the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC 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 intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:11 | George Mason | Eldridge Casares travels with the ball | 75-70 |
| Subs | UMKC | Arthur Waters (SF), Roger Carico (C) Patrick Brown, Rodney Wilmes | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 00:09 | UMKC | Eldridge Casares is called for the reach on Paul Small in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eldridge Casares, team foul #8 | 75-70 |
| 00:09 | UMKC | Paul Small makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:09 | UMKC | Paul Small makes the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:04 | George Mason | Eldridge Casares hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Fredrick Jackson | 77-73 |
| 00:04 | UMKC | UMKC calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-73 |
| Subs | UMKC | Patrick Brown (SF), Rodney Wilmes (C) William Corbett, Roger Carico | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 00:03 | UMKC | Arthur Waters is hacked by Eldridge Casares in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eldridge Casares, team foul #9 | 77-73 |
| 00:03 | UMKC | Arthur Waters misses the 1st free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:03 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Arthur Puffinberger | 77-73 |
| 00:00 | George Mason | Arthur Puffinberger can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 77-73 |