| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Stanley Sharpe (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Kenneth Gibson (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Bruce Theriot (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Earl Mooney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Hand (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Gilberto Ferrari (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Strock (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Barbosa (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Richmond (fresh) C - Morris Hancock (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Washington State | Bruce Theriot inbounds the ball | 36-30 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Washington State | Earl Mooney can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Edward Barbosa - foul #3 on Edward Barbosa, team foul #1 | 36-30 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Dikembe Acri (SF) Edward Barbosa | |
| 19:38 | Washington State | Earl Mooney makes the 1st free throw | 37-30 |
| 19:38 | Washington State | Earl Mooney makes the 2nd free throw | 38-30 |
| 19:23 | George Mason | Gilberto Ferrari hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Morris Hancock | 38-33 |
| 19:05 | Washington State | Earl Mooney knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Stanley Sharpe | 40-33 |
| 19:01 | George Mason | Gilberto Ferrari is hacked by Stanley Sharpe in the backcourt - foul #3 on Stanley Sharpe, team foul #1 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Washington State | Donald Adams (PG) Stanley Sharpe | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 18:46 | George Mason | Thomas Strock misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 40-33 |
| 18:45 | George Mason | Dikembe Acri pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-33 |
| 18:38 | George Mason | Bruce Theriot is called for the reach on Morris Hancock - foul #2 on Bruce Theriot, team foul #2 | 40-33 |
| 18:20 | George Mason | Bruce Theriot steals it from Morris Hancock | 40-33 |
| 18:16 | Washington State | Bruce Theriot makes the shot from the right wing set up by Kenneth Gibson | 42-33 |
| 17:50 | George Mason | Thomas Strock misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-33 |
| 17:48 | Washington State | Earl Mooney grabs the defensive rebound | 42-33 |
| 17:41 | Washington State | Ronald Hand's floater is tipped away by Daniel Richmond | 42-33 |
| 17:40 | George Mason | Thomas Strock gets the rebound | 42-33 |
| 17:21 | George Mason | Dikembe Acri misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-33 |
| 17:20 | Washington State | Earl Mooney snags the defensive board | 42-33 |
| 16:56 | Washington State | The refs have stopped play. Kenneth Gibson is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 42-33 |
| Subs | Washington State | Bruce Grier (SG), Morgan Bergseng (SF), Willie Arenas (PF), Andrew Ferguson (C) Kenneth Gibson, Bruce Theriot, Earl Mooney, Ronald Hand | |
| Subs | George Mason | Stephen Babcock (PG), Dikembe Awada (SG), Akim Khov (SF), Michael Gilman (PF), David Creel (C) Gilberto Ferrari, Thomas Strock, Dikembe Acri, Daniel Richmond, Morris Hancock | |
| 16:51 | Washington State | Andrew Ferguson clanks a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Dikembe Awada - foul #1 on Dikembe Awada, team foul #2 | 42-33 |
| 16:51 | Washington State | Andrew Ferguson makes the 1st free throw | 43-33 |
| 16:51 | Washington State | Andrew Ferguson misses the 2nd free throw | 43-33 |
| 16:51 | George Mason | The rebound goes to David Creel | 43-33 |
| 16:33 | George Mason | Dikembe Awada is fouled on the floor by Bruce Grier - foul #1 on Bruce Grier, team foul #3 | 43-33 |
| Subs | Washington State | Derek Routh (SG) Donald Adams | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 16:19 | George Mason | Michael Gilman's pass is intercepted by Derek Routh | 43-33 |
| 16:01 | Washington State | Akim Khov is called for the reach on Morgan Bergseng - foul #3 on Akim Khov, team foul #3 | 43-33 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Dikembe Acri (SF) Akim Khov | |
| 15:42 | Washington State | Derek Routh misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 43-33 |
| 15:40 | George Mason | David Creel grabs the defensive rebound | 43-33 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Bruce Grier (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Derek Routh (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Morgan Bergseng (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Willie Arenas (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Ferguson (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Stephen Babcock (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Dikembe Awada (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dikembe Acri (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Gilman (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Creel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:38 | George Mason | Bruce Grier is called for the reach on Stephen Babcock in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bruce Grier, team foul #4 | 43-33 |
| Subs | Washington State | Stanley Sharpe (PG), Bruce Theriot (SF), Earl Mooney (PF) Derek Routh, Morgan Bergseng, Andrew Ferguson | |
| Subs | George Mason | Gilberto Ferrari (PG), Thomas Strock (SG), Edward Barbosa (SF), Akim Khov (PF), Morris Hancock (C) Stephen Babcock, Dikembe Awada, Dikembe Acri, Michael Gilman, David Creel | |
| 15:26 | George Mason | Akim Khov misses the jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Bruce Grier - foul #3 on Bruce Grier, team foul #5 | 43-33 |
| 15:26 | George Mason | Akim Khov makes the 1st free throw | 43-34 |
| 15:26 | George Mason | Akim Khov misses the 2nd free throw | 43-34 |
| 15:26 | Washington State | Earl Mooney pulls down the rebound | 43-34 |
| 15:22 | Washington State | Bruce Theriot can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Gilberto Ferrari - foul #2 on Gilberto Ferrari, team foul #4 | 43-34 |
| 15:22 | Washington State | Bruce Theriot makes the 1st free throw | 44-34 |
| 15:22 | Washington State | Bruce Theriot makes the 2nd free throw | 45-34 |
| 15:06 | George Mason | Morris Hancock's fadeaway is rejected by Willie Arenas | 45-34 |
| 15:05 | Washington State | Stanley Sharpe snags the defensive board | 45-34 |
| 15:03 | Washington State | Gilberto Ferrari steps in front of the Stanley Sharpe pass in the backcourt | 45-34 |
| 14:55 | George Mason | Bruce Theriot is called for the reach on Edward Barbosa - foul #3 on Bruce Theriot, team foul #6 | 45-34 |
| Subs | Washington State | Donald Adams (SG) Bruce Grier | |
| Subs | George Mason | Daniel Richmond (PF) Akim Khov | |
| 14:37 | George Mason | Edward Barbosa is fouled on the floor by Bruce Theriot - foul #4 on Bruce Theriot, team foul #7 | 45-34 |
| Subs | Washington State | Bruce Grier (SF) Bruce Theriot | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 14:37 | George Mason | Edward Barbosa misses the 1st free throw | 45-34 |
| 14:37 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Willie Arenas | 45-34 |
| 14:12 | Washington State | Bruce Grier misses the lay-in | 45-34 |
| 14:11 | George Mason | Thomas Strock snags the defensive board | 45-34 |
| 14:07 | George Mason | Gilberto Ferrari clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-34 |
| 14:06 | Washington State | Willie Arenas snags the defensive board | 45-34 |
| 14:00 | Washington State | Gilberto Ferrari takes the ball from Stanley Sharpe | 45-34 |
| 13:44 | George Mason | Thomas Strock misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-34 |
| 13:42 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Willie Arenas | 45-34 |
| 13:37 | Washington State | Donald Adams's fadeaway is rejected by Morris Hancock | 45-34 |
| 13:35 | Washington State | Earl Mooney tips it but misses | 45-34 |
| 13:33 | George Mason | Thomas Strock grabs the board | 45-34 |
| 13:19 | George Mason | Thomas Strock loses the dribble to Earl Mooney | 45-34 |
| 13:02 | Washington State | Bruce Grier misses short on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Edward Barbosa - foul #4 on Edward Barbosa, team foul #5 | 45-34 |
| Subs | Washington State | Kenneth Gibson (SG), Morgan Bergseng (SF), Andrew Ferguson (PF), Ronald Hand (C) Stanley Sharpe, Donald Adams, Earl Mooney, Willie Arenas | |
| Subs | George Mason | Stephen Babcock (PG), Dikembe Awada (SG), Dikembe Acri (SF), Akim Khov (PF), Michael Gilman (C) Gilberto Ferrari, Thomas Strock, Edward Barbosa, Daniel Richmond, Morris Hancock | |
| 13:02 | Washington State | Bruce Grier makes the 1st free throw | 46-34 |
| 13:02 | Washington State | Bruce Grier makes the 2nd free throw | 47-34 |
| 12:33 | George Mason | Dikembe Awada throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-34 |
| Subs | Washington State | Derek Routh (PG) Bruce Grier | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 12:17 | Washington State | Derek Routh loses the ball out of bounds | 47-34 |
| 12:06 | George Mason | Stephen Babcock misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 47-34 |
| 12:04 | George Mason | Akim Khov snags the offensive board | 47-34 |
| 11:48 | George Mason | Akim Khov jams it | 47-36 |
| 11:32 | Washington State | Kenneth Gibson scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Morgan Bergseng | 50-36 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Derek Routh (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Gibson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Morgan Bergseng (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Andrew Ferguson (fresh) 1 pts. C - Ronald Hand (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Stephen Babcock (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Dikembe Awada (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dikembe Acri (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Akim Khov (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. C - Michael Gilman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:22 | George Mason | Dikembe Acri is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Dikembe Acri, team foul #6 | 50-36 |
| Subs | Washington State | Stanley Sharpe (PG), Donald Adams (SF), Willie Arenas (PF) Derek Routh, Morgan Bergseng, Andrew Ferguson | |
| Subs | George Mason | Gilberto Ferrari (PG), Thomas Strock (SG), Daniel Richmond (PF), Morris Hancock (C) Stephen Babcock, Dikembe Awada, Akim Khov, Michael Gilman | |
| 11:12 | Washington State | Stanley Sharpe misses the shot from the left side | 50-36 |
| 11:10 | George Mason | Dikembe Acri pulls down the rebound | 50-36 |
| 10:49 | George Mason | Gilberto Ferrari scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-39 |
| 10:26 | Washington State | Ronald Hand loses the dribble to Thomas Strock | 50-39 |
| 10:07 | George Mason | Morris Hancock misses the jumper from close range but the foul's on Ronald Hand - foul #1 on Ronald Hand, team foul #8 | 50-39 |
| Subs | Washington State | Bruce Grier (SF), Earl Mooney (PF) Kenneth Gibson, Ronald Hand | |
| Subs | George Mason | Akim Khov (SF) Dikembe Acri | |
| 10:07 | George Mason | Morris Hancock misses the 1st free throw | 50-39 |
| 10:07 | George Mason | Morris Hancock misses the 2nd free throw | 50-39 |
| 10:07 | Washington State | Bruce Grier gets the rebound | 50-39 |
| 09:48 | Washington State | Bruce Grier hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 50-39 |
| 09:46 | George Mason | Thomas Strock grabs the defensive rebound | 50-39 |
| 09:30 | George Mason | Gilberto Ferrari makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Richmond | 50-42 |
| 09:10 | Washington State | Bruce Grier makes the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Earl Mooney | 52-42 |
| 08:51 | George Mason | Daniel Richmond misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-42 |
| 08:49 | Washington State | Willie Arenas grabs the defensive rebound | 52-42 |
| 08:33 | Washington State | Willie Arenas hits the finger roll on a great pass from Stanley Sharpe | 54-42 |
| 08:14 | George Mason | Morris Hancock lays it in set up by Gilberto Ferrari | 54-44 |
| 08:02 | Washington State | Bruce Grier comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 54-44 |
| 08:00 | Washington State | Stanley Sharpe gets the offensive rebound | 54-44 |
| 07:45 | Washington State | Earl Mooney misses the lay-in | 54-44 |
| 07:44 | Washington State | Donald Adams hits the follow up shot | 56-44 |
| 07:29 | George Mason | Akim Khov buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Gilberto Ferrari | 56-47 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Stanley Sharpe (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Donald Adams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bruce Grier (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Earl Mooney (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Willie Arenas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Gilberto Ferrari (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Strock (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Akim Khov (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Richmond (fairly fresh) C - Morris Hancock (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Washington State | Willie Arenas misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 56-47 |
| 07:14 | Washington State | Willie Arenas tips it home | 58-47 |
| 07:10 | George Mason | Stanley Sharpe picks off the pass by Gilberto Ferrari in the backcourt | 58-47 |
| 06:59 | Washington State | Donald Adams throws it down set up by Earl Mooney and he's hacked by Morris Hancock - foul #1 on Morris Hancock, team foul #7 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Washington State | Kenneth Gibson (SG), Bruce Theriot (SF), Andrew Ferguson (PF), Ronald Hand (C) Stanley Sharpe, Bruce Grier, Earl Mooney, Willie Arenas | |
| Subs | George Mason | Stephen Babcock (PG), Dikembe Awada (SG), Edward Barbosa (SF), Michael Gilman (PF), David Creel (C) Gilberto Ferrari, Thomas Strock, Akim Khov, Daniel Richmond, Morris Hancock | |
| 06:59 | Washington State | Donald Adams makes the free throw | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:47 | George Mason | Stephen Babcock is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Gibson - foul #1 on Kenneth Gibson, team foul #9 | 61-47 |
| Subs | Washington State | Derek Routh (PG) Donald Adams | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 06:47 | George Mason | Stephen Babcock misses the 1st free throw | 61-47 |
| 06:47 | Washington State | Andrew Ferguson grabs the defensive rebound | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:31 | Washington State | Ronald Hand misses the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by David Creel - foul #1 on David Creel, team foul #8 | 61-47 |
| 06:31 | Washington State | Ronald Hand makes the 1st free throw | 62-47 |
| 06:31 | Washington State | Ronald Hand makes the 2nd free throw | 63-47 |
| 06:13 | George Mason | Stephen Babcock misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 63-47 |
| 06:11 | George Mason | The offensive rebound goes to David Creel | 63-47 |
| 05:58 | George Mason | David Creel is whistled for a carry | 63-47 |
| Subs | Washington State | Bruce Grier (PG) Derek Routh | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 05:30 | Washington State | Dikembe Awada steals it from Andrew Ferguson | 63-47 |
| 05:08 | George Mason | Edward Barbosa can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Andrew Ferguson - foul #1 on Andrew Ferguson, team foul #10 | 63-47 |
| Subs | Washington State | Earl Mooney (PF), Willie Arenas (C) Andrew Ferguson, Ronald Hand | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 05:08 | George Mason | Edward Barbosa makes the 1st free throw | 63-48 |
| 05:08 | George Mason | Edward Barbosa makes the 2nd free throw | 63-49 |
| 04:49 | Washington State | Bruce Theriot hits a 3 from straight away | 66-49 |
| 04:30 | George Mason | Edward Barbosa misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 66-49 |
| 04:29 | Washington State | Willie Arenas gets the rebound | 66-49 |
| 04:02 | Washington State | Michael Gilman blocks the short jumper by Earl Mooney | 66-49 |
| 04:01 | George Mason | The rebound goes to David Creel | 66-49 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:45 | George Mason | Edward Barbosa drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Stephen Babcock | 66-52 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:25 | Washington State | Bruce Grier misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-52 |
| 03:24 | George Mason | Edward Barbosa gets the rebound | 66-52 |
| 03:24 | George Mason | George Mason calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-52 |
| Subs | Washington State | Stanley Sharpe (PG), Ronald Hand (C) Bruce Grier, Willie Arenas | |
| Subs | George Mason | Gilberto Ferrari (PG), Thomas Strock (SG), Daniel Richmond (PF), Morris Hancock (C) Stephen Babcock, Dikembe Awada, Michael Gilman, David Creel | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Stanley Sharpe (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 5 stl. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Gibson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Theriot (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Earl Mooney (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Ronald Hand (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Gilberto Ferrari (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Strock (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Barbosa (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Daniel Richmond (fresh) C - Morris Hancock (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:15 | George Mason | Daniel Richmond loses the dribble to Kenneth Gibson | 66-52 |
| 03:12 | Washington State | Kenneth Gibson dunks the ball | 68-52 |
| 02:55 | George Mason | Morris Hancock misses the easy layup | 68-52 |
| 02:53 | Washington State | Earl Mooney grabs the defensive rebound | 68-52 |
| 02:34 | Washington State | Kenneth Gibson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 68-52 |
| 02:32 | Washington State | Ronald Hand gets the offensive rebound | 68-52 |
| 02:15 | Washington State | Kenneth Gibson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Thomas Strock - foul #1 on Thomas Strock, team foul #9 | 68-52 |
| Subs | Washington State | Donald Adams (PG), Bruce Grier (SF), Willie Arenas (PF), Andrew Ferguson (C) Stanley Sharpe, Bruce Theriot, Earl Mooney, Ronald Hand | |
| Subs | George Mason | Stephen Babcock (PG), Dikembe Awada (SG), Dikembe Acri (SF), Akim Khov (PF), Michael Gilman (C) Gilberto Ferrari, Thomas Strock, Edward Barbosa, Daniel Richmond, Morris Hancock | |
| 02:15 | Washington State | Kenneth Gibson misses the 1st free throw | 68-52 |
| 02:15 | Washington State | Kenneth Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-52 |
| 01:55 | George Mason | Dikembe Acri hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 69-52 |
| 01:53 | Washington State | Bruce Grier pulls down the rebound | 69-52 |
| 01:29 | Washington State | Kenneth Gibson drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Donald Adams | 71-52 |
| 01:20 | George Mason | Akim Khov is denied on a layup by Willie Arenas | 71-52 |
| 01:19 | George Mason | Akim Khov gets the offensive rebound | 71-52 |
| 01:01 | George Mason | Stephen Babcock misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 71-52 |
| 00:59 | Washington State | Andrew Ferguson gets the rebound | 71-52 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Washington State | Bruce Grier is fouled on the floor by Dikembe Acri - foul #3 on Dikembe Acri, team foul #10 | 71-52 |
| Subs | Washington State | Morgan Bergseng (SF) Kenneth Gibson | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 00:33 | Washington State | Bruce Grier makes the 1st free throw | 72-52 |
| 00:33 | Washington State | Bruce Grier makes the 2nd free throw | 73-52 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:28 | George Mason | Donald Adams steals the ball from Dikembe Acri | 73-52 |
| 00:00 | Washington State | Bruce Grier runs out the clock | 73-52 |