| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Shawn McCourtney (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Hess (fresh) SF - Joseph Paschke (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daryl Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Hunter (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Washington | PG - Eric Meredith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Ferrell (fresh) SF - Larry Richardson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Brian Pickel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | George Washington | Larry Richardson inbounds the ball | 32-30 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | George Washington | George Washington is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:42 | George Washington | Eric Meredith misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-30 |
| 19:40 | Dayton | Ronald Hunter gets the rebound | 32-30 |
| 19:20 | Dayton | Shawn McCourtney misses the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Eric Meredith - foul #3 on Eric Meredith, team foul #1 | 32-30 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | George Washington | Isaiah Mapp (PG) Eric Meredith | |
| 19:20 | Dayton | Shawn McCourtney makes the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 19:20 | Dayton | Shawn McCourtney makes the 2nd free throw | 34-30 |
| 19:04 | George Washington | Brian Pickel lays it in set up by Scott Ferrell | 34-32 |
| 19:01 | Dayton | Shawn McCourtney is hacked by Isaiah Mapp in the backcourt - foul #1 on Isaiah Mapp, team foul #2 | 34-32 |
| 18:36 | Dayton | Michael Hess can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 34-32 |
| 18:35 | George Washington | Larry Richardson grabs the board | 34-32 |
| 18:16 | George Washington | Brian Pickel misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-32 |
| 18:15 | Dayton | Shawn McCourtney gets the rebound | 34-32 |
| 18:13 | Dayton | Isaiah Mapp steals the ball from Joseph Paschke in the backcourt | 34-32 |
| 18:00 | George Washington | Brian Pickel misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 34-32 |
| 17:59 | George Washington | Brian Pickel tips it back up and in | 34-34 |
| 17:37 | Dayton | Michael Hess knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Shawn McCourtney | 37-34 |
| 17:15 | George Washington | Brian Pickel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-34 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jonathan Clark (PG), James McClearen (SG), Mathew Davis (SF), Vincent Blakeslee (PF), Ivan Wolf (C) Shawn McCourtney, Michael Hess, Joseph Paschke, Daryl Wright, Ronald Hunter | |
| Subs | George Washington | William Jones (SG), Greg Spears (SF), Jeffrey Butcher (PF), Tom Stull (C) Scott Ferrell, Larry Richardson, Brian Pickel, Michael Johnson | |
| 17:06 | Dayton | Mathew Davis makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by James McClearen | 40-34 |
| 16:55 | George Washington | Greg Spears is whistled for a carry | 40-34 |
| 16:26 | Dayton | Jonathan Clark can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the left wing | 40-34 |
| 16:25 | George Washington | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Butcher | 40-34 |
| 16:11 | George Washington | Jeffrey Butcher lays it in on a great pass from William Jones | 40-36 |
| 15:51 | Dayton | Jonathan Clark hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-36 |
| 15:50 | George Washington | Greg Spears pulls down the rebound | 40-36 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Jonathan Clark (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James McClearen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mathew Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Vincent Blakeslee (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ivan Wolf (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Washington | PG - Isaiah Mapp (fairly fresh) SG - William Jones (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Greg Spears (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Butcher (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Tom Stull (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:30 | George Washington | Jeffrey Butcher misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 40-36 |
| 15:28 | Dayton | Ivan Wolf grabs the defensive rebound | 40-36 |
| 15:09 | Dayton | Ivan Wolf clanks a jump hook in the paint | 40-36 |
| 15:07 | George Washington | Jeffrey Butcher gets the rebound | 40-36 |
| 14:38 | George Washington | Jeffrey Butcher scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 40-38 |
| 14:36 | Dayton | James McClearen is hacked by Greg Spears in the backcourt - foul #2 on Greg Spears, team foul #3 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Dayton | Michael Hess (SG), Joseph Paschke (SF), Daryl Wright (PF), Ronald Hunter (C) Jonathan Clark, James McClearen, Vincent Blakeslee, Ivan Wolf | |
| Subs | George Washington | Eric Meredith (PG), Scott Ferrell (SG), Larry Richardson (SF), Brian Pickel (PF), Michael Johnson (C) Isaiah Mapp, William Jones, Greg Spears, Jeffrey Butcher, Tom Stull | |
| 14:18 | Dayton | Joseph Paschke is hacked by Larry Richardson - foul #3 on Larry Richardson, team foul #4 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Dayton | Shawn McCourtney (PG) Mathew Davis | |
| Subs | George Washington | | |
| 13:56 | Dayton | Joseph Paschke can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-38 |
| 13:54 | George Washington | Eric Meredith snags the defensive board | 40-38 |
| 13:41 | George Washington | Michael Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-38 |
| 13:39 | Dayton | Daryl Wright is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Meredith - foul #4 on Eric Meredith, team foul #5 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | George Washington | William Jones (PG) Eric Meredith | |
| 13:28 | Dayton | Shawn McCourtney scores on a jumper from the left wing | 42-38 |
| 13:06 | George Washington | William Jones hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-41 |
| 12:49 | Dayton | William Jones swats the dunk try by Ronald Hunter | 42-41 |
| 12:47 | Dayton | Daryl Wright tips it but misses | 42-41 |
| 12:46 | George Washington | Brian Pickel grabs the defensive rebound | 42-41 |
| 12:33 | George Washington | The pull-up jumper by Larry Richardson is blocked by Daryl Wright | 42-41 |
| 12:32 | Dayton | Michael Hess pulls down the rebound | 42-41 |
| 12:30 | Dayton | Joseph Paschke is hacked by Larry Richardson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Larry Richardson, team foul #6 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jonathan Clark (PG), James McClearen (SG), Ivan Wolf (PF), Mathew Davis (C) Shawn McCourtney, Michael Hess, Daryl Wright, Ronald Hunter | |
| Subs | George Washington | Isaiah Mapp (PG), Greg Spears (SF), Michael Wade (C) William Jones, Larry Richardson, Michael Johnson | |
| 12:09 | Dayton | Joseph Paschke makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Mathew Davis | 44-41 |
| 11:50 | George Washington | Brian Pickel hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Mathew Davis - foul #1 on Mathew Davis, team foul #1 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Dayton | Vincent Blakeslee (PF) Joseph Paschke | |
| Subs | George Washington | Tom Stull (C) Michael Wade | |
| 11:50 | George Washington | Brian Pickel makes the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 11:50 | George Washington | Brian Pickel makes the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Jonathan Clark (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James McClearen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mathew Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Vincent Blakeslee (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ivan Wolf (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Washington | PG - Isaiah Mapp (fairly fresh) SG - Scott Ferrell (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Greg Spears (fresh) PF - Brian Pickel (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Tom Stull (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Dayton | Ivan Wolf misses long on an open jumper from the left side | 44-43 |
| 11:36 | George Washington | Tom Stull snags the defensive board | 44-43 |
| 11:28 | George Washington | Vincent Blakeslee denies the turnaround by Isaiah Mapp | 44-43 |
| 11:27 | George Washington | Brian Pickel hits the follow up shot | 44-45 |
| 10:58 | Dayton | Vincent Blakeslee is open and scores on a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Jonathan Clark | 46-45 |
| 10:43 | George Washington | Tom Stull misses the jumper from the free throw line | 46-45 |
| 10:41 | George Washington | Greg Spears misses the tip | 46-45 |
| 10:40 | Dayton | Mathew Davis gets the rebound | 46-45 |
| 10:26 | Dayton | Jonathan Clark is called for a charge - foul #3 on Jonathan Clark, team foul #2 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Dayton | Joseph Paschke (SF), Daryl Wright (PF), Ronald Hunter (C) Mathew Davis, Vincent Blakeslee, Ivan Wolf | |
| Subs | George Washington | William Jones (PG), Jeffrey Butcher (SF), Michael Wade (PF), Michael Johnson (C) Isaiah Mapp, Greg Spears, Brian Pickel, Tom Stull | |
| 10:05 | George Washington | Ronald Hunter is called for the reach on Michael Johnson - foul #1 on Ronald Hunter, team foul #3 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Dayton | Mathew Davis (PG), Michael Hess (SG) Jonathan Clark, James McClearen | |
| Subs | George Washington | | |
| 09:44 | George Washington | Scott Ferrell loses the dribble to Daryl Wright | 46-45 |
| 09:23 | Dayton | Michael Hess hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 09:22 | Dayton | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Hunter | 46-45 |
| 08:59 | Dayton | Michael Wade is called for the reach on Michael Hess - foul #1 on Michael Wade, team foul #7 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Dayton | Shawn McCourtney (PG), Ivan Wolf (C) Mathew Davis, Ronald Hunter | |
| Subs | George Washington | Isaiah Mapp (PG), Greg Spears (SF), Tom Stull (PF) Scott Ferrell, Jeffrey Butcher, Michael Wade | |
| 08:59 | Dayton | Michael Hess makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 08:59 | Dayton | Michael Hess makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 08:39 | George Washington | William Jones is hacked by Michael Hess - foul #2 on Michael Hess, team foul #4 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Dayton | James McClearen (SG), Vincent Blakeslee (C) Michael Hess, Ivan Wolf | |
| Subs | George Washington | | |
| 08:29 | George Washington | Michael Johnson hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Jones | 48-47 |
| 08:06 | Dayton | Shawn McCourtney's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-47 |
| Subs | Dayton | Ivan Wolf (C) Daryl Wright | |
| Subs | George Washington | Brian Pickel (PF) Michael Johnson | |
| 07:48 | George Washington | Brian Pickel misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-47 |
| 07:47 | George Washington | Tom Stull gets the offensive rebound | 48-47 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Shawn McCourtney (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James McClearen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Paschke (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Vincent Blakeslee (fresh) 4 pts. C - Ivan Wolf (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Washington | PG - Isaiah Mapp (tiring) SG - William Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Greg Spears (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Brian Pickel (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Tom Stull (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:31 | George Washington | William Jones is hacked by Ivan Wolf - foul #2 on Ivan Wolf, team foul #5 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jonathan Clark (PG), Mathew Davis (SF), Ronald Hunter (C) Shawn McCourtney, Joseph Paschke, Vincent Blakeslee | |
| Subs | George Washington | Eric Meredith (PG), Jeffrey Butcher (SG), Larry Richardson (SF), Michael Wade (C) Isaiah Mapp, William Jones, Greg Spears, Tom Stull | |
| 07:13 | George Washington | Eric Meredith can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 48-47 |
| 07:11 | Dayton | Mathew Davis pulls down the rebound | 48-47 |
| 06:47 | Dayton | Ronald Hunter is alone and drills a driving attempt near the basket | 50-47 |
| 06:35 | George Washington | Eric Meredith scores on a jumper from the free throw line and he's fouled by Jonathan Clark - foul #4 on Jonathan Clark, team foul #6 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Dayton | Michael Hess (SG), Joseph Paschke (SF), Daryl Wright (PF) James McClearen, Mathew Davis, Ivan Wolf | |
| Subs | George Washington | Scott Ferrell (SG), Michael Johnson (C) Jeffrey Butcher, Brian Pickel | |
| 06:35 | George Washington | Eric Meredith makes the free throw | 50-50 |
| 06:33 | Dayton | Jonathan Clark's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-50 |
| 06:23 | George Washington | Michael Wade hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 50-50 |
| 06:22 | Dayton | Ronald Hunter grabs the defensive rebound | 50-50 |
| 06:00 | Dayton | Daryl Wright scores on a jumper from the right wing | 52-50 |
| 05:48 | George Washington | Michael Wade can't connect on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Daryl Wright - foul #2 on Daryl Wright, team foul #7 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Dayton | Shawn McCourtney (PG), Vincent Blakeslee (C) Jonathan Clark, Ronald Hunter | |
| Subs | George Washington | Greg Spears (SF) Larry Richardson | |
| 05:48 | George Washington | Michael Wade makes the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 05:48 | George Washington | Michael Wade misses the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| 05:48 | Dayton | Daryl Wright gets the rebound | 52-51 |
| 05:34 | Dayton | Joseph Paschke misses the easy open layup | 52-51 |
| 05:32 | Dayton | The offensive rebound goes to Vincent Blakeslee | 52-51 |
| 05:14 | Dayton | Eric Meredith is called for the reach on Vincent Blakeslee - foul #5 on Eric Meredith, team foul #8 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Dayton | James McClearen (SG), Ivan Wolf (C) Michael Hess, Daryl Wright | |
| Subs | George Washington | Isaiah Mapp (PG), William Jones (SG), Brian Pickel (PF) Eric Meredith, Scott Ferrell, Michael Wade | |
| 05:14 | Dayton | Vincent Blakeslee makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 05:14 | Dayton | Vincent Blakeslee makes the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 04:58 | George Washington | Isaiah Mapp misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 54-51 |
| 04:56 | Dayton | Joseph Paschke snags the defensive board | 54-51 |
| 04:28 | Dayton | Joseph Paschke misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-51 |
| 04:27 | Dayton | Ivan Wolf pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-51 |
| 04:08 | Dayton | James McClearen connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Shawn McCourtney | 57-51 |
| 03:59 | George Washington | Isaiah Mapp knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by William Jones | 57-53 |
| 03:38 | Dayton | Shawn McCourtney is whistled for traveling | 57-53 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jonathan Clark (PG), Michael Hess (SG), Mathew Davis (SF), Daryl Wright (PF), Ronald Hunter (C) Shawn McCourtney, James McClearen, Joseph Paschke, Vincent Blakeslee, Ivan Wolf | |
| Subs | George Washington | Jeffrey Butcher (PG), Scott Ferrell (SG), Larry Richardson (SF), Tom Stull (C) Isaiah Mapp, William Jones, Greg Spears, Michael Johnson | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Jonathan Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Michael Hess (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Mathew Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Daryl Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Hunter (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Washington | PG - Jeffrey Butcher (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. SG - Scott Ferrell (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Larry Richardson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Brian Pickel (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Tom Stull (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:14 | George Washington | Scott Ferrell misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-53 |
| 03:13 | George Washington | Tom Stull tips it in | 57-55 |
| 02:54 | Dayton | Ronald Hunter is wide open but clanks a shot from the left block | 57-55 |
| 02:53 | George Washington | The rebound goes to Brian Pickel | 57-55 |
| 02:53 | George Washington | George Washington calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-55 |
| Subs | Dayton | Joseph Paschke (SF) Mathew Davis | |
| Subs | George Washington | William Jones (PG) Scott Ferrell | |
| 02:35 | George Washington | Brian Pickel makes the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from William Jones | 57-57 |
| 02:06 | Dayton | Michael Hess is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Butcher - foul #1 on Jeffrey Butcher, team foul #9 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Dayton | Shawn McCourtney (PG) Jonathan Clark | |
| Subs | George Washington | Michael Johnson (C) Tom Stull | |
| 02:06 | Dayton | Michael Hess makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 02:06 | Dayton | Michael Hess makes the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 02:01 | George Washington | George Washington calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-57 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | George Washington | Scott Ferrell (SG) Jeffrey Butcher | |
| 01:46 | George Washington | Larry Richardson scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 59-59 |
| 01:44 | Dayton | Ronald Hunter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-59 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | George Washington | Isaiah Mapp (PG) William Jones | |
| 01:32 | George Washington | Larry Richardson hits a fadeaway in the paint and the foul's on Joseph Paschke - foul #2 on Joseph Paschke, team foul #8 | 59-61 |
| 01:32 | George Washington | Larry Richardson makes the free throw | 59-62 |
| 01:14 | Dayton | Daryl Wright misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 59-62 |
| 01:13 | George Washington | Isaiah Mapp grabs the defensive rebound | 59-62 |
| 00:53 | George Washington | Larry Richardson's fadeaway is rejected by Daryl Wright | 59-62 |
| 00:51 | Dayton | Joseph Paschke grabs the board | 59-62 |
| 00:49 | Dayton | Shawn McCourtney is hacked by Larry Richardson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Larry Richardson, team foul #10 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | George Washington | William Jones (SF) Larry Richardson | |
| 00:49 | Dayton | Shawn McCourtney misses the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 00:49 | Dayton | Shawn McCourtney makes the 2nd free throw | 60-62 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | George Washington | George Washington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:47 | George Washington | George Washington calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 60-62 |
| 00:21 | George Washington | Shawn McCourtney is called for the reach on Isaiah Mapp - foul #2 on Shawn McCourtney, team foul #9 | 60-62 |
| 00:21 | George Washington | Isaiah Mapp makes the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 00:21 | George Washington | Isaiah Mapp makes the 2nd free throw | 60-64 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | George Washington | George Washington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Dayton | Michael Hess travels with the ball | 60-64 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | George Washington | George Washington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:12 | George Washington | William Jones is hacked by Michael Hess in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Hess, team foul #10 | 60-64 |
| 00:12 | George Washington | William Jones makes the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 00:12 | George Washington | William Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 00:07 | Dayton | Michael Hess connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Ronald Hunter | 63-66 |
| 00:07 | George Washington | George Washington calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 63-66 |
| 00:05 | George Washington | William Jones is hacked by Shawn McCourtney in the backcourt - foul #3 on Shawn McCourtney, team foul #11 | 63-66 |
| 00:05 | George Washington | William Jones makes the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 00:05 | George Washington | William Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 63-68 |
| 00:01 | Dayton | Michael Hess clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-68 |
| 00:00 | George Washington | Brian Pickel gets the rebound | 63-68 |