| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Kevin Tabor (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Leslie Baird (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Keith Witt (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Roy Darnell (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Ernest Turner (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Jordan (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Marvin Barrett (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Murrin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Branch (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | George Mason | Keith Witt inbounds the ball | 50-49 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | George Mason | Leslie Baird is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Leslie Baird, team foul #1 | 50-49 |
| 19:31 | Memphis | Richard Branch misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-49 |
| 19:29 | George Mason | Roy Darnell grabs the defensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 19:07 | George Mason | Keith Witt knocks in the floater from the free throw line | 52-49 |
| 18:47 | Memphis | Ernest Turner is fouled on the floor by James Williams - foul #3 on James Williams, team foul #2 | 52-49 |
| Subs | George Mason | Stephen Vallecillo (C) James Williams | |
| Subs | Memphis | Dennis Duclos (SG), Nolan Renard (PF), Rick Leroux (C) George Jordan, Robert Murrin, Richard Branch | |
| 18:33 | Memphis | Marvin Barrett clanks a jumper from the left wing | 52-49 |
| 18:31 | George Mason | Stephen Vallecillo gets the rebound | 52-49 |
| 18:12 | George Mason | Stephen Vallecillo is called for traveling | 52-49 |
| Subs | George Mason | Brian Bryant (PG), Rafael Cronin (SG), Michael Kinch (PF), William Fairfield (C) Kevin Tabor, Leslie Baird, Keith Witt, Roy Darnell | |
| Subs | Memphis | Bennett Smith (PG), Joseph Miller (SF) Ernest Turner, Marvin Barrett | |
| 17:53 | Memphis | Bennett Smith comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 52-49 |
| 17:52 | George Mason | Stephen Vallecillo grabs the board | 52-49 |
| 17:32 | George Mason | William Fairfield clanks a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Joseph Miller - foul #1 on Joseph Miller, team foul #1 | 52-49 |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| Subs | Memphis | George Jordan (SG), Robert Murrin (PF), Richard Branch (C) Dennis Duclos, Nolan Renard, Rick Leroux | |
| 17:32 | George Mason | William Fairfield makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 17:32 | George Mason | William Fairfield makes the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 17:18 | Memphis | Richard Branch misses long on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Michael Kinch - foul #2 on Michael Kinch, team foul #3 | 54-49 |
| Subs | George Mason | Scott Kuhl (SF) Stephen Vallecillo | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 17:18 | Memphis | Richard Branch misses the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 17:18 | Memphis | Richard Branch misses the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 17:18 | Memphis | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Miller | 54-49 |
| 16:56 | Memphis | Richard Branch clanks a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Brian Bryant - foul #2 on Brian Bryant, team foul #4 | 54-49 |
| Subs | George Mason | Leslie Baird (SG), Roy Darnell (PF) Rafael Cronin, William Fairfield | |
| Subs | Memphis | Ernest Turner (PG), Marvin Barrett (SF) Bennett Smith, Joseph Miller | |
| 16:56 | Memphis | Richard Branch misses the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 16:56 | Memphis | Richard Branch makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 16:54 | George Mason | Scott Kuhl throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-50 |
| 16:48 | Memphis | Marvin Barrett loses the ball out of bounds | 54-50 |
| Subs | George Mason | Kevin Tabor (PG) Brian Bryant | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 16:29 | George Mason | Roy Darnell scores on a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Leslie Baird | 56-50 |
| 16:07 | Memphis | Ernest Turner is hacked by Scott Kuhl - foul #1 on Scott Kuhl, team foul #5 | 56-50 |
| Subs | George Mason | Keith Witt (SF), Stephen Vallecillo (C) Scott Kuhl, Michael Kinch | |
| Subs | Memphis | Dennis Duclos (SG), Nolan Renard (PF) George Jordan, Robert Murrin | |
| 15:57 | Memphis | Kevin Tabor steals the ball from Dennis Duclos | 56-50 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Kevin Tabor (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Leslie Baird (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Keith Witt (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Roy Darnell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Stephen Vallecillo (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Ernest Turner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dennis Duclos (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Marvin Barrett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nolan Renard (fresh) 9 pts. C - Richard Branch (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:34 | George Mason | Kevin Tabor blows the dunk but he's hacked by Ernest Turner - foul #2 on Ernest Turner, team foul #2 | 56-50 |
| Subs | George Mason | Brian Bryant (SG), James Williams (C) Leslie Baird, Roy Darnell | |
| Subs | Memphis | Bennett Smith (PG), Marvin Dowling (SG), Rick Leroux (C) Ernest Turner, Marvin Barrett, Richard Branch | |
| 15:34 | George Mason | Kevin Tabor misses the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 15:34 | George Mason | Kevin Tabor misses the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 15:34 | Memphis | Rick Leroux snags the defensive board | 56-50 |
| 15:21 | Memphis | Dennis Duclos hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 56-50 |
| 15:19 | Memphis | Dennis Duclos tips it back up and in | 56-52 |
| 15:17 | George Mason | Kevin Tabor is fouled in the backcourt by Bennett Smith - foul #2 on Bennett Smith, team foul #3 | 56-52 |
| Subs | George Mason | Rafael Cronin (SG) Kevin Tabor | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 15:01 | George Mason | Keith Witt buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Brian Bryant | 59-52 |
| 14:57 | Memphis | Marvin Dowling throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-52 |
| Subs | George Mason | Scott Kuhl (SF), William Fairfield (PF) Keith Witt, Stephen Vallecillo | |
| Subs | Memphis | Marvin Barrett (SF), Robert Murrin (PF), Joseph Miller (C) Dennis Duclos, Nolan Renard, Rick Leroux | |
| 14:35 | George Mason | William Fairfield buries a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Brian Bryant | 61-52 |
| 14:19 | Memphis | Robert Murrin is fouled on the floor by William Fairfield - foul #2 on William Fairfield, team foul #6 | 61-52 |
| Subs | George Mason | Leslie Baird (SG), Michael Kinch (PF) Brian Bryant, William Fairfield | |
| Subs | Memphis | Ernest Turner (PG), George Jordan (SG) Bennett Smith, Marvin Dowling | |
| 14:07 | Memphis | Ernest Turner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-52 |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard Branch (C) Joseph Miller | |
| 13:54 | George Mason | Rafael Cronin misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 61-52 |
| 13:52 | George Mason | James Williams tips it in | 63-52 |
| 13:38 | Memphis | Robert Murrin makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Ernest Turner | 63-55 |
| 13:16 | George Mason | James Williams misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-55 |
| 13:15 | Memphis | Ernest Turner grabs the board | 63-55 |
| 13:09 | Memphis | Marvin Barrett connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Ernest Turner | 63-58 |
| 13:07 | George Mason | Marvin Barrett steps in front of the Leslie Baird pass in the backcourt | 63-58 |
| 13:04 | Memphis | George Jordan hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Marvin Barrett | 63-60 |
| 12:46 | George Mason | Michael Kinch misses short on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Robert Murrin - foul #1 on Robert Murrin, team foul #4 | 63-60 |
| Subs | George Mason | Kevin Tabor (PG), Brian Bryant (SG), Keith Witt (SF), Roy Darnell (PF) Rafael Cronin, Leslie Baird, Scott Kuhl, James Williams | |
| Subs | Memphis | Marvin Dowling (SG), Dennis Duclos (SF), Nolan Renard (PF), Rick Leroux (C) George Jordan, Marvin Barrett, Robert Murrin, Richard Branch | |
| 12:46 | George Mason | Michael Kinch makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 12:46 | George Mason | Michael Kinch misses the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 12:46 | Memphis | Rick Leroux pulls down the rebound | 64-60 |
| 12:22 | Memphis | Nolan Renard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-60 |
| Subs | George Mason | Stephen Vallecillo (C) Michael Kinch | |
| Subs | Memphis | Bennett Smith (PG) Ernest Turner | |
| 12:18 | George Mason | Marvin Dowling is called for the reach on Brian Bryant in the backcourt - foul #4 on Marvin Dowling, team foul #5 | 64-60 |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Joseph Miller (SF) Marvin Dowling | |
| 12:03 | George Mason | Roy Darnell hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 64-60 |
| 12:01 | George Mason | Brian Bryant grabs the offensive rebound | 64-60 |
| 11:52 | George Mason | Kevin Tabor misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 64-60 |
| 11:51 | Memphis | Nolan Renard snags the defensive board | 64-60 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Kevin Tabor (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brian Bryant (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Keith Witt (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Roy Darnell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Stephen Vallecillo (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Bennett Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dennis Duclos (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. SF - Joseph Miller (fresh) PF - Nolan Renard (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Rick Leroux (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Memphis | Joseph Miller connects on the shot from the right wing | 64-62 |
| 11:27 | George Mason | Brian Bryant hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 64-62 |
| 11:26 | Memphis | Joseph Miller pulls down the rebound | 64-62 |
| 11:22 | Memphis | Bennett Smith misses the lay-in | 64-62 |
| 11:21 | Memphis | Nolan Renard tips it in | 64-64 |
| 11:19 | George Mason | Keith Witt is hacked by Joseph Miller in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Miller, team foul #6 | 64-64 |
| Subs | George Mason | Leslie Baird (SG), William Fairfield (C) Brian Bryant, Keith Witt | |
| Subs | Memphis | Ernest Turner (PG), George Jordan (SG), Marvin Barrett (SF), Robert Murrin (PF), Richard Branch (C) Bennett Smith, Dennis Duclos, Joseph Miller, Nolan Renard, Rick Leroux | |
| 11:03 | George Mason | Kevin Tabor makes the wide open shot in the lane | 66-64 |
| 10:57 | Memphis | Richard Branch's floater is tipped away by Roy Darnell | 66-64 |
| 10:56 | Memphis | Marvin Barrett snags the offensive board | 66-64 |
| 10:44 | Memphis | Robert Murrin is hacked by Roy Darnell - foul #3 on Roy Darnell, team foul #7 | 66-64 |
| Subs | George Mason | Keith Witt (SF), James Williams (C) Stephen Vallecillo, Roy Darnell | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 10:44 | Memphis | Robert Murrin makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 10:44 | Memphis | Robert Murrin misses the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 10:44 | George Mason | The rebound goes to James Williams | 66-65 |
| 10:28 | George Mason | Keith Witt clanks a 3 from the left wing | 66-65 |
| 10:27 | Memphis | Robert Murrin grabs the defensive rebound | 66-65 |
| 10:05 | Memphis | Ernest Turner drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by George Jordan | 66-68 |
| 09:50 | George Mason | William Fairfield's floater is tipped away by Richard Branch | 66-68 |
| 09:49 | Memphis | Robert Murrin pulls down the rebound | 66-68 |
| 09:45 | Memphis | William Fairfield takes the ball from Marvin Barrett | 66-68 |
| 09:17 | George Mason | Keith Witt is hacked by George Jordan - foul #3 on George Jordan, team foul #7 | 66-68 |
| Subs | George Mason | Brian Bryant (PG), Rafael Cronin (SG), Stephen Vallecillo (PF), Michael Kinch (C) Kevin Tabor, Leslie Baird, William Fairfield, James Williams | |
| Subs | Memphis | Bennett Smith (PG), Dennis Duclos (SF), Nolan Renard (PF), Joseph Miller (C) Ernest Turner, Marvin Barrett, Robert Murrin, Richard Branch | |
| 09:17 | George Mason | Keith Witt misses the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 09:17 | Memphis | Nolan Renard grabs the defensive rebound | 66-68 |
| 09:03 | Memphis | Joseph Miller is whistled for a carry | 66-68 |
| Subs | George Mason | Roy Darnell (PF) Keith Witt | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 08:46 | George Mason | Michael Kinch misses long on an open fadeaway from the baseline | 66-68 |
| 08:45 | George Mason | Stephen Vallecillo gets the offensive rebound | 66-68 |
| 08:29 | George Mason | Roy Darnell is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Brian Bryant | 69-68 |
| 08:22 | Memphis | Bennett Smith misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 69-68 |
| 08:20 | Memphis | Joseph Miller tips it in | 69-70 |
| 08:11 | George Mason | Rafael Cronin clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-70 |
| 08:10 | Memphis | Joseph Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 69-70 |
| 08:06 | Memphis | Nolan Renard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-70 |
| Subs | George Mason | Scott Kuhl (SF) Stephen Vallecillo | |
| Subs | Memphis | Ernest Turner (PG), Marvin Barrett (SF), Rick Leroux (C) Bennett Smith, George Jordan, Joseph Miller | |
| 07:48 | George Mason | Rafael Cronin is fouled on the floor by Marvin Barrett - foul #3 on Marvin Barrett, team foul #8 | 69-70 |
| Subs | George Mason | James Williams (C) Michael Kinch | |
| Subs | Memphis | Marvin Dowling (SG) Marvin Barrett | |
| 07:48 | George Mason | Rafael Cronin makes the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 07:48 | George Mason | Rafael Cronin makes the 2nd free throw | 71-70 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Rafael Cronin (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Bryant (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Scott Kuhl (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roy Darnell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - James Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Ernest Turner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Marvin Dowling (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Dennis Duclos (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nolan Renard (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Rick Leroux (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Memphis | Ernest Turner comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 71-70 |
| 07:39 | Memphis | The offensive rebound goes to Marvin Dowling | 71-70 |
| 07:23 | Memphis | Rick Leroux can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Scott Kuhl - foul #2 on Scott Kuhl, team foul #8 | 71-70 |
| Subs | George Mason | Kevin Tabor (PG), Leslie Baird (SG) Rafael Cronin, Brian Bryant | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 07:23 | Memphis | Rick Leroux misses the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 07:23 | Memphis | Rick Leroux makes the 2nd free throw | 71-71 |
| 07:08 | George Mason | Kevin Tabor misses the wide open jumpshot from the right side | 71-71 |
| 07:07 | George Mason | Leslie Baird snags the offensive board | 71-71 |
| 06:55 | George Mason | James Williams drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Leslie Baird | 73-71 |
| 06:53 | Memphis | Ernest Turner is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 73-71 |
| Subs | George Mason | Stephen Vallecillo (PF), Michael Kinch (C) Roy Darnell, James Williams | |
| Subs | Memphis | Marvin Barrett (SF), Robert Murrin (PF), Richard Branch (C) Dennis Duclos, Nolan Renard, Rick Leroux | |
| 06:48 | George Mason | Leslie Baird misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 73-71 |
| 06:47 | Memphis | Richard Branch gets the rebound | 73-71 |
| 06:28 | Memphis | Marvin Dowling clanks a shot from the right side | 73-71 |
| 06:27 | Memphis | Richard Branch tips it in | 73-73 |
| 06:12 | George Mason | Robert Murrin is called for the reach on Leslie Baird - foul #2 on Robert Murrin, team foul #9 | 73-73 |
| Subs | George Mason | Keith Witt (SF) Scott Kuhl | |
| Subs | Memphis | Bennett Smith (PG), Joseph Miller (PF) Ernest Turner, Robert Murrin | |
| 06:12 | George Mason | Leslie Baird makes the 1st free throw | 74-73 |
| 06:12 | George Mason | Leslie Baird makes the 2nd free throw | 75-73 |
| 05:53 | Memphis | Richard Branch travels with the ball | 75-73 |
| Subs | George Mason | Brian Bryant (PG), Rafael Cronin (SG), William Fairfield (PF), James Williams (C) Kevin Tabor, Leslie Baird, Stephen Vallecillo, Michael Kinch | |
| Subs | Memphis | Nolan Renard (PF) Marvin Barrett | |
| 05:40 | George Mason | Keith Witt can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 75-73 |
| 05:39 | George Mason | Brian Bryant grabs the offensive rebound | 75-73 |
| 05:20 | George Mason | Brian Bryant can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 75-73 |
| 05:18 | George Mason | James Williams tips it but misses | 75-73 |
| 05:17 | George Mason | Rafael Cronin tips it home | 77-73 |
| 04:58 | Memphis | Marvin Dowling scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Bennett Smith | 77-76 |
| 04:33 | George Mason | Nolan Renard picks off the pass by Brian Bryant | 77-76 |
| 04:09 | Memphis | Marvin Dowling hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 77-76 |
| 04:07 | George Mason | Keith Witt snags the defensive board | 77-76 |
| 03:49 | George Mason | Keith Witt can't finish the layup but the foul's on Joseph Miller - foul #3 on Joseph Miller, team foul #10 | 77-76 |
| Subs | George Mason | Kevin Tabor (PG), Leslie Baird (SG), Roy Darnell (PF), Stephen Vallecillo (C) Brian Bryant, Rafael Cronin, William Fairfield, James Williams | |
| Subs | Memphis | Ernest Turner (PG), George Jordan (SG), Dennis Duclos (SF), Robert Murrin (PF), Rick Leroux (C) Bennett Smith, Marvin Dowling, Joseph Miller, Nolan Renard, Richard Branch | |
| 03:49 | George Mason | Keith Witt misses the 1st free throw | 77-76 |
| 03:49 | George Mason | Keith Witt makes the 2nd free throw | 78-76 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Kevin Tabor (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Leslie Baird (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - Keith Witt (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roy Darnell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Stephen Vallecillo (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Ernest Turner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - George Jordan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dennis Duclos (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Murrin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Rick Leroux (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Memphis | Dennis Duclos can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 78-76 |
| 03:30 | George Mason | Leslie Baird grabs the board | 78-76 |
| 03:14 | George Mason | Keith Witt buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Leslie Baird | 81-76 |
| 02:57 | Memphis | George Jordan comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 81-76 |
| 02:56 | George Mason | Stephen Vallecillo pulls down the rebound | 81-76 |
| 02:52 | George Mason | Leslie Baird misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 81-76 |
| 02:51 | Memphis | Dennis Duclos pulls down the rebound | 81-76 |
| 02:47 | Memphis | Dennis Duclos comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 81-76 |
| 02:46 | George Mason | Leslie Baird snags the defensive board | 81-76 |
| 02:42 | George Mason | Leslie Baird is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 81-76 |
| 02:41 | Memphis | Dennis Duclos snags the defensive board | 81-76 |
| 02:37 | Memphis | Ernest Turner can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Keith Witt - foul #1 on Keith Witt, team foul #9 | 81-76 |
| Subs | George Mason | Michael Kinch (C) Keith Witt | |
| Subs | Memphis | Marvin Dowling (SG), Marvin Barrett (SF), Richard Branch (C) George Jordan, Dennis Duclos, Rick Leroux | |
| 02:37 | Memphis | Ernest Turner makes the 1st free throw | 81-77 |
| 02:37 | Memphis | Ernest Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 81-78 |
| 02:33 | George Mason | Leslie Baird is hacked by Marvin Dowling in the backcourt - foul #5 on Marvin Dowling, team foul #11 | 81-78 |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| Subs | Memphis | George Jordan (SG) Marvin Dowling | |
| 02:33 | George Mason | Leslie Baird misses the 1st free throw | 81-78 |
| 02:33 | George Mason | Leslie Baird misses the 2nd free throw | 81-78 |
| 02:33 | Memphis | Robert Murrin grabs the board | 81-78 |
| 02:09 | Memphis | Richard Branch buries a jumpshot from the left wing | 81-80 |
| 01:52 | George Mason | Leslie Baird misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 81-80 |
| 01:50 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Robert Murrin | 81-80 |
| 01:44 | Memphis | Richard Branch connects on the 3 from straight away | 81-83 |
| 01:42 | George Mason | Ernest Turner is called for the reach on Kevin Tabor in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ernest Turner, team foul #12 | 81-83 |
| Subs | George Mason | Keith Witt (SF), James Williams (C) Stephen Vallecillo, Michael Kinch | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 01:42 | George Mason | Kevin Tabor makes the 1st free throw | 82-83 |
| 01:42 | George Mason | Kevin Tabor makes the 2nd free throw | 83-83 |
| 01:21 | Memphis | Robert Murrin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 83-83 |
| 01:19 | George Mason | James Williams gets the rebound | 83-83 |
| 01:05 | George Mason | Kevin Tabor makes the pull-up jumper from the right side | 85-83 |
| 00:41 | Memphis | Marvin Barrett misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 85-83 |
| 00:40 | George Mason | Roy Darnell pulls down the rebound | 85-83 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:18 | George Mason | Marvin Barrett steals the ball from Kevin Tabor | 85-83 |
| 00:13 | Memphis | Marvin Barrett banks in the layup | 85-85 |
| 00:03 | George Mason | James Williams buries a floater from close range set up by Kevin Tabor | 87-85 |
| 00:03 | Memphis | Memphis calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 87-85 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Marvin Barrett hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 87-85 |