| Lineup | George Washington | PG - David Pell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Weber (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Mecham (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. PF - Bruce Lawson (fresh) 6 pts. C - Robert Woods (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Rickie Begley (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Earnest Kincheloe (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Wood (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Richard Stegall (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Froman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Dayton | Stephen Wood inbounds the ball | 43-40 |
| Game Plan | George Washington | George Washington is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Dayton | Richard Stegall comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-40 |
| 19:40 | George Washington | Robert Woods gets the rebound | 43-40 |
| 19:27 | George Washington | Albert Mecham makes the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by David Pell | 45-40 |
| 19:09 | Dayton | Richard Stegall misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-40 |
| 19:08 | George Washington | Albert Mecham pulls down the rebound | 45-40 |
| 18:49 | George Washington | David Pell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-40 |
| 18:47 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Richard Stegall | 45-40 |
| 18:29 | Dayton | Michael Froman's pass is intercepted by Bruce Lawson | 45-40 |
| 18:16 | George Washington | David Pell knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Bruce Lawson | 48-40 |
| 17:55 | Dayton | Rickie Begley misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-40 |
| 17:53 | George Washington | The rebound goes to Albert Mecham | 48-40 |
| 17:28 | George Washington | Bruce Lawson hits a fadeaway near the basket | 50-40 |
| 17:15 | Dayton | Rickie Begley clanks a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by David Pell - foul #1 on David Pell, team foul #1 | 50-40 |
| Subs | George Washington | Roberto Mendez (PF) Bruce Lawson | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 17:15 | Dayton | Rickie Begley makes the 1st free throw | 50-41 |
| 17:15 | Dayton | Rickie Begley misses the 2nd free throw | 50-41 |
| 17:15 | George Washington | Roberto Mendez grabs the defensive rebound | 50-41 |
| 17:01 | George Washington | The short jumper by Robert Woods is denied by Richard Stegall | 50-41 |
| 16:59 | George Washington | William Weber snags the offensive board | 50-41 |
| 16:44 | George Washington | Albert Mecham hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-41 |
| 16:43 | Dayton | Richard Stegall grabs the board | 50-41 |
| 16:28 | Dayton | Rickie Begley misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 50-41 |
| 16:26 | Dayton | Stephen Wood tips it back up and in | 50-43 |
| 16:05 | George Washington | David Pell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-43 |
| 16:04 | George Washington | William Weber tips it but misses | 50-43 |
| 16:02 | Dayton | Richard Stegall snags the defensive board | 50-43 |
| Lineup | George Washington | PG - David Pell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - William Weber (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Mecham (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 8 reb. PF - Roberto Mendez (fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert Woods (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Rickie Begley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Earnest Kincheloe (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Wood (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Stegall (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Michael Froman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:57 | Dayton | Rickie Begley misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-43 |
| 15:55 | George Washington | Robert Woods pulls down the rebound | 50-43 |
| 15:39 | George Washington | Albert Mecham's layup is rejected by Richard Stegall | 50-43 |
| 15:37 | Dayton | Richard Stegall pulls down the rebound | 50-43 |
| 15:26 | Dayton | Rickie Begley misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-43 |
| 15:25 | Dayton | Richard Stegall can't tip it in | 50-43 |
| 15:24 | George Washington | Albert Mecham grabs the defensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 15:04 | George Washington | Albert Mecham comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 50-43 |
| 15:02 | George Washington | Roberto Mendez gets the offensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 14:55 | George Washington | Albert Mecham hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by David Pell | 53-43 |
| 14:44 | Dayton | Earnest Kincheloe hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Rickie Begley | 53-45 |
| 14:32 | George Washington | Albert Mecham misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-45 |
| 14:30 | Dayton | Richard Stegall snags the defensive board | 53-45 |
| 14:16 | Dayton | Earnest Kincheloe makes the jumper from the right side set up by Rickie Begley | 53-47 |
| 13:59 | George Washington | Robert Woods misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 53-47 |
| 13:58 | George Washington | Roberto Mendez pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-47 |
| 13:42 | George Washington | Robert Woods can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 53-47 |
| 13:41 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Richard Stegall | 53-47 |
| 13:19 | Dayton | Michael Froman is hacked by Robert Woods - foul #1 on Robert Woods, team foul #2 | 53-47 |
| Subs | George Washington | Bruce Lawson (PF), Allen Naugle (C) Roberto Mendez, Robert Woods | |
| Subs | Dayton | Todd Harper (PG), Roland Gage (SG), Ronnie Kerwin (SF), Arthur Johnson (PF), Bill Rudnick (C) Rickie Begley, Earnest Kincheloe, Stephen Wood, Richard Stegall, Michael Froman | |
| 12:54 | Dayton | Todd Harper misses badly on a shot from the right side but the foul's on David Pell - foul #2 on David Pell, team foul #3 | 53-47 |
| 12:54 | Dayton | Todd Harper makes the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 12:54 | Dayton | Todd Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 12:28 | George Washington | Bill Rudnick takes the ball from Albert Mecham | 53-49 |
| 12:02 | Dayton | Roland Gage is fouled on the floor by William Weber - foul #3 on William Weber, team foul #4 | 53-49 |
| Subs | George Washington | Dishi Yin (SG) David Pell | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 11:45 | Dayton | Ronnie Kerwin connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-52 |
| Lineup | George Washington | PG - William Weber (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dishi Yin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Mecham (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 9 reb. PF - Bruce Lawson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. C - Allen Naugle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Todd Harper (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roland Gage (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ronnie Kerwin (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Arthur Johnson (fresh) C - Bill Rudnick (fresh) | |
| 11:37 | George Washington | Bruce Lawson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-52 |
| Subs | George Washington | Robert Woods (C) Allen Naugle | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 11:16 | Dayton | Bill Rudnick makes the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Todd Harper | 53-54 |
| 11:12 | George Washington | Albert Mecham comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Ronnie Kerwin - foul #1 on Ronnie Kerwin, team foul #1 | 53-54 |
| Subs | George Washington | David Pell (PG) William Weber | |
| Subs | Dayton | Rickie Begley (PG), Stephen Wood (SF) Todd Harper, Ronnie Kerwin | |
| 11:12 | George Washington | Albert Mecham makes the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 11:12 | George Washington | Albert Mecham makes the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 10:58 | Dayton | Arthur Johnson is fouled on the floor by Bruce Lawson - foul #3 on Bruce Lawson, team foul #5 | 55-54 |
| Subs | George Washington | Roberto Mendez (PF) Albert Mecham | |
| Subs | Dayton | Michael Froman (C) Bill Rudnick | |
| 10:49 | Dayton | Stephen Wood misses long on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Roberto Mendez - foul #1 on Roberto Mendez, team foul #6 | 55-54 |
| 10:49 | Dayton | Stephen Wood makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 10:49 | Dayton | Stephen Wood misses the 2nd free throw | 55-55 |
| 10:49 | George Washington | Robert Woods gets the rebound | 55-55 |
| 10:31 | George Washington | David Pell misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 55-55 |
| 10:29 | George Washington | Roberto Mendez pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-55 |
| 10:13 | George Washington | Dishi Yin is hacked by Michael Froman - foul #1 on Michael Froman, team foul #2 | 55-55 |
| Subs | George Washington | William Weber (SG), Tony Hakes (SF) Dishi Yin, Bruce Lawson | |
| Subs | Dayton | Earnest Kincheloe (SG), Richard Stegall (PF) Roland Gage, Arthur Johnson | |
| 09:58 | George Washington | Earnest Kincheloe picks off the pass by William Weber | 55-55 |
| 09:53 | Dayton | Stephen Wood banks in the layup set up by Earnest Kincheloe | 55-57 |
| 09:35 | George Washington | Robert Woods misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Stephen Wood - foul #3 on Stephen Wood, team foul #3 | 55-57 |
| Subs | George Washington | Albert Mecham (SF) Tony Hakes | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 09:35 | George Washington | Robert Woods misses the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 09:35 | George Washington | Robert Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 09:14 | Dayton | David Pell picks off the pass by Rickie Begley | 56-57 |
| 09:12 | George Washington | Rickie Begley steals the ball from David Pell in the backcourt | 56-57 |
| 09:11 | Dayton | Earnest Kincheloe lays it in on a nice dish by Rickie Begley | 56-59 |
| 08:53 | George Washington | Robert Woods dunks the ball | 58-59 |
| 08:37 | Dayton | Stephen Wood makes the contested 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Earnest Kincheloe | 58-62 |
| 08:20 | George Washington | Robert Woods hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Roberto Mendez | 60-62 |
| 08:06 | Dayton | Earnest Kincheloe can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-62 |
| 08:05 | George Washington | David Pell gets the rebound | 60-62 |
| 07:50 | George Washington | William Weber comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Earnest Kincheloe - foul #1 on Earnest Kincheloe, team foul #4 | 60-62 |
| Subs | George Washington | Dishi Yin (SG), Bruce Lawson (PF), Allen Naugle (C) David Pell, Roberto Mendez, Robert Woods | |
| Subs | Dayton | Todd Harper (PG), Roland Gage (SF), Arthur Johnson (PF), Bill Rudnick (C) Rickie Begley, Stephen Wood, Richard Stegall, Michael Froman | |
| 07:50 | George Washington | William Weber misses the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 07:50 | George Washington | William Weber makes the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 07:32 | Dayton | Todd Harper drills a floater from the right wing | 61-64 |
| Lineup | George Washington | PG - William Weber (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dishi Yin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Mecham (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 9 reb. PF - Bruce Lawson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Allen Naugle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Todd Harper (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Earnest Kincheloe (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Roland Gage (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Arthur Johnson (fresh) C - Bill Rudnick (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:09 | George Washington | Dishi Yin comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-64 |
| 07:07 | Dayton | Arthur Johnson gets the rebound | 61-64 |
| 06:45 | Dayton | Todd Harper connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Earnest Kincheloe | 61-66 |
| 06:24 | George Washington | Allen Naugle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-66 |
| Subs | George Washington | Tony Hakes (SG), Roberto Mendez (PF), Robert Woods (C) William Weber, Albert Mecham, Allen Naugle | |
| Subs | Dayton | Rickie Begley (PG), Stephen Wood (SF), Richard Stegall (PF), Michael Froman (C) Todd Harper, Earnest Kincheloe, Arthur Johnson, Bill Rudnick | |
| 06:05 | Dayton | The pull-up jumper by Rickie Begley is blocked by Robert Woods | 61-66 |
| 06:03 | George Washington | Bruce Lawson gets the rebound | 61-66 |
| 05:45 | George Washington | Robert Woods lays it in on a nice dish by Bruce Lawson and he's fouled by Rickie Begley - foul #2 on Rickie Begley, team foul #5 | 63-66 |
| Subs | George Washington | David Pell (PG) Tony Hakes | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 05:45 | George Washington | Robert Woods makes the free throw | 64-66 |
| 05:24 | Dayton | Roland Gage can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 64-66 |
| 05:23 | George Washington | Robert Woods snags the defensive board | 64-66 |
| 05:10 | George Washington | Dishi Yin is whistled for traveling | 64-66 |
| Subs | George Washington | Albert Mecham (SF) Bruce Lawson | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 04:45 | Dayton | Richard Stegall makes the 3 from the left corner | 64-69 |
| Game Plan | George Washington | George Washington is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:39 | George Washington | David Pell clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-69 |
| 04:37 | Dayton | Roland Gage snags the defensive board | 64-69 |
| 04:31 | Dayton | Stephen Wood connects on the fadeaway from the right block set up by Roland Gage | 64-71 |
| 04:18 | George Washington | Robert Woods misses the easy layup | 64-71 |
| 04:16 | Dayton | Richard Stegall grabs the defensive rebound | 64-71 |
| 04:11 | Dayton | David Pell steals it from Stephen Wood | 64-71 |
| 03:59 | George Washington | Robert Woods makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from David Pell | 66-71 |
| 03:48 | Dayton | Roland Gage can't connect on a shot from the left side | 66-71 |
| 03:46 | George Washington | Robert Woods snags the defensive board | 66-71 |
| 03:38 | George Washington | Albert Mecham slams it home on a nice dish by David Pell | 68-71 |
| 03:26 | Dayton | Rickie Begley can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-71 |
| 03:24 | Dayton | Richard Stegall hits the follow up shot | 68-73 |
| Lineup | George Washington | PG - David Pell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dishi Yin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Mecham (fairly fresh) 26 pts. 9 reb. PF - Roberto Mendez (fairly fresh) 7 reb. C - Robert Woods (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Rickie Begley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roland Gage (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Stephen Wood (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Stegall (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 14 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Froman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:08 | George Washington | Albert Mecham misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 68-73 |
| 03:07 | George Washington | Roberto Mendez gets the offensive rebound | 68-73 |
| 03:07 | George Washington | George Washington calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-73 |
| Subs | George Washington | William Weber (SG), Bruce Lawson (PF) Dishi Yin, Roberto Mendez | |
| Subs | Dayton | Earnest Kincheloe (SG) Roland Gage | |
| 02:58 | George Washington | David Pell knocks in the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by William Weber and he's hacked by Richard Stegall - foul #1 on Richard Stegall, team foul #6 | 70-73 |
| 02:58 | George Washington | David Pell makes the free throw | 71-73 |
| 02:46 | Dayton | Richard Stegall misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 71-73 |
| 02:44 | George Washington | Albert Mecham grabs the board | 71-73 |
| Game Plan | George Washington | George Washington is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:28 | George Washington | Bruce Lawson misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Rickie Begley - foul #3 on Rickie Begley, team foul #7 | 71-73 |
| 02:28 | George Washington | Bruce Lawson makes the 1st free throw | 72-73 |
| 02:28 | George Washington | Bruce Lawson misses the 2nd free throw | 72-73 |
| 02:28 | Dayton | Richard Stegall pulls down the rebound | 72-73 |
| 02:10 | Dayton | Michael Froman is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Stephen Wood out of a doubleteam | 72-75 |
| 01:52 | George Washington | Albert Mecham makes the floater from the right wing | 74-75 |
| 01:27 | Dayton | Richard Stegall buries a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Earnest Kincheloe | 74-77 |
| 01:07 | George Washington | The short jumper by Bruce Lawson is denied by Richard Stegall | 74-77 |
| 01:06 | Dayton | Richard Stegall pulls down the rebound | 74-77 |
| 00:56 | Dayton | William Weber steals it from Stephen Wood | 74-77 |
| 00:53 | George Washington | William Weber banks in the layup | 76-77 |
| Game Plan | George Washington | George Washington is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Dayton | Earnest Kincheloe hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 76-77 |
| 00:23 | Dayton | Michael Froman hits the follow up shot | 76-79 |
| 00:07 | George Washington | William Weber clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 76-79 |
| 00:05 | Dayton | Richard Stegall grabs the board | 76-79 |
| Game Plan | George Washington | George Washington is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:02 | Dayton | Richard Stegall is hacked by David Pell in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Pell, team foul #7 | 76-79 |
| 00:02 | Dayton | Richard Stegall misses the 1st free throw | 76-79 |
| 00:02 | George Washington | Robert Woods snags the defensive board | 76-79 |
| 00:02 | George Washington | George Washington calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-79 |
| Game Plan | George Washington | George Washington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | George Washington | William Weber misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 76-79 |