| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Garrett Washington (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward McColgan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. SF - Cris Joslin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bob Kugler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Lee Feder (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Jonathon Williams (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Frederick Wong (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dallas Caffey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Donnelly (fresh) 8 pts. C - John Dasher (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | George Mason | Cris Joslin inbounds the ball | 39-37 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:56 | George Mason | Garrett Washington throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-37 |
| 19:46 | Niagara | Jonathon Williams clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-37 |
| 19:44 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Bob Kugler | 39-37 |
| 19:20 | George Mason | Bob Kugler comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-37 |
| 19:18 | Niagara | Dallas Caffey snags the defensive board | 39-37 |
| 18:54 | Niagara | John Dasher connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 39-39 |
| 18:50 | George Mason | Garrett Washington is hacked by Jonathon Williams in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jonathon Williams, team foul #1 | 39-39 |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Donald Gostomski (PG), William Butler (SF), Walter Katzberg (C) Jonathon Williams, Dallas Caffey, John Dasher | |
| 18:38 | George Mason | Edward McColgan is fouled on the floor by Frederick Wong - foul #3 on Frederick Wong, team foul #2 | 39-39 |
| Subs | George Mason | Ralph Holloman (PF) Bob Kugler | |
| Subs | Niagara | Timothy Ritchey (PG) Frederick Wong | |
| 18:21 | George Mason | Ralph Holloman loses the dribble to Walter Katzberg | 39-39 |
| 18:04 | Niagara | William Butler is fouled on the floor by Cris Joslin - foul #2 on Cris Joslin, team foul #1 | 39-39 |
| Subs | George Mason | Carlos Murphy (PG), Edward Swisher (SG), Tibor Michonski (SF), Bob Kugler (PF) Garrett Washington, Edward McColgan, Cris Joslin, Lee Feder | |
| Subs | Niagara | James Coleman (C) Robert Donnelly | |
| 17:52 | Niagara | Walter Katzberg is called for a charge - foul #1 on Walter Katzberg, team foul #3 | 39-39 |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Dallas Caffey (SF) Timothy Ritchey | |
| 17:40 | George Mason | Dallas Caffey takes the ball from Tibor Michonski | 39-39 |
| 17:36 | Niagara | Dallas Caffey lays it up and in | 39-41 |
| 17:34 | George Mason | Walter Katzberg takes the ball from Edward Swisher in the backcourt | 39-41 |
| 17:20 | Niagara | Walter Katzberg hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 39-41 |
| 17:18 | George Mason | Tibor Michonski pulls down the rebound | 39-41 |
| 17:12 | George Mason | Ralph Holloman misses the easy layup | 39-41 |
| 17:11 | George Mason | The offensive rebound goes to Ralph Holloman | 39-41 |
| 16:58 | George Mason | Edward Swisher scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Bob Kugler | 42-41 |
| 16:41 | Niagara | Donald Gostomski can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 42-41 |
| 16:39 | Niagara | James Coleman hits the follow up shot | 42-43 |
| 16:24 | George Mason | Edward Swisher hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-43 |
| 16:22 | Niagara | James Coleman grabs the board | 42-43 |
| 16:07 | Niagara | Donald Gostomski is whistled for a carry | 42-43 |
| Subs | George Mason | Garrett Washington (PG), Edward McColgan (SG), Cris Joslin (SF), Lee Feder (C) Carlos Murphy, Edward Swisher, Tibor Michonski, Ralph Holloman | |
| Subs | Niagara | John Signorelli (PG), Timothy Ritchey (SG), Robert Donnelly (PF), John Dasher (C) Donald Gostomski, William Butler, Walter Katzberg, James Coleman | |
| 15:47 | George Mason | Edward McColgan makes the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Garrett Washington and he's fouled by Dallas Caffey - foul #3 on Dallas Caffey, team foul #4 | 44-43 |
| Subs | George Mason | Dennis Asbury (PF) Bob Kugler | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jonathon Williams (PG), Frederick Wong (SG) John Signorelli, Dallas Caffey | |
| 15:47 | George Mason | Edward McColgan makes the free throw | 45-43 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Garrett Washington (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward McColgan (fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. SF - Cris Joslin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dennis Asbury (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Lee Feder (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Jonathon Williams (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Frederick Wong (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Timothy Ritchey (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Donnelly (fresh) 8 pts. C - John Dasher (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Niagara | John Dasher knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 45-46 |
| 15:13 | George Mason | Garrett Washington can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-46 |
| 15:12 | George Mason | Lee Feder tips it back up and in | 47-46 |
| 15:05 | Niagara | John Dasher hits a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Timothy Ritchey | 47-48 |
| 14:40 | George Mason | Garrett Washington misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-48 |
| 14:38 | Niagara | Robert Donnelly grabs the board | 47-48 |
| 14:21 | Niagara | Robert Donnelly misses the runner from the baseline | 47-48 |
| 14:19 | Niagara | John Dasher tips it back up and in | 47-50 |
| 14:15 | George Mason | Garrett Washington is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 47-50 |
| Subs | George Mason | Carlos Murphy (PG), Phillip Thompson (SG), Tibor Michonski (SF), Bob Kugler (PF) Garrett Washington, Edward McColgan, Cris Joslin, Dennis Asbury | |
| Subs | Niagara | John Signorelli (PG), James Coleman (SF), Richard Wood (C) Jonathon Williams, Timothy Ritchey, John Dasher | |
| 14:03 | Niagara | Robert Donnelly hits a jumper from the left side set up by James Coleman | 47-52 |
| 13:59 | George Mason | Phillip Thompson is hacked by James Coleman in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Coleman, team foul #5 | 47-52 |
| Subs | George Mason | Edward Swisher (SG) Phillip Thompson | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 13:52 | George Mason | Edward Swisher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-52 |
| 13:50 | George Mason | Bob Kugler tips it back up and in | 49-52 |
| 13:31 | Niagara | Robert Donnelly is fouled on the floor by Carlos Murphy - foul #1 on Carlos Murphy, team foul #2 | 49-52 |
| Subs | George Mason | Garrett Washington (PG), Ralph Holloman (PF) Carlos Murphy, Bob Kugler | |
| Subs | Niagara | Dallas Caffey (SF) Robert Donnelly | |
| 13:20 | Niagara | Dallas Caffey is hacked by Garrett Washington - foul #1 on Garrett Washington, team foul #3 | 49-52 |
| Subs | George Mason | Phillip Thompson (SF) Tibor Michonski | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 13:05 | Niagara | Ralph Holloman steals the ball from Dallas Caffey | 49-52 |
| 12:45 | George Mason | Garrett Washington misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by John Signorelli - foul #1 on John Signorelli, team foul #6 | 49-52 |
| Subs | George Mason | Edward McColgan (SG), Dennis Asbury (C) Edward Swisher, Lee Feder | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jonathon Williams (PG), Donald Gostomski (SG), William Butler (SF), Robert Donnelly (PF), John Dasher (C) John Signorelli, Frederick Wong, Dallas Caffey, James Coleman, Richard Wood | |
| 12:45 | George Mason | Garrett Washington makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 12:45 | George Mason | Garrett Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 12:28 | Niagara | Garrett Washington picks off the pass by Jonathon Williams | 51-52 |
| 12:09 | George Mason | Phillip Thompson can't connect on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by William Butler - foul #1 on William Butler, team foul #7 | 51-52 |
| Subs | George Mason | Carlos Murphy (PG), Cris Joslin (SF), Tibor Michonski (PF) Garrett Washington, Edward McColgan, Ralph Holloman | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 12:09 | George Mason | Phillip Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 12:09 | George Mason | Phillip Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 12:09 | Niagara | Robert Donnelly grabs the board | 52-52 |
| 11:57 | Niagara | John Dasher buries a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Jonathon Williams | 52-54 |
| 11:36 | George Mason | Cris Joslin misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Donald Gostomski - foul #2 on Donald Gostomski, team foul #8 | 52-54 |
| Subs | George Mason | Edward McColgan (SG), Lee Feder (C) Phillip Thompson, Dennis Asbury | |
| Subs | Niagara | Timothy Ritchey (PG), Frederick Wong (SG), Dallas Caffey (SF), Walter Katzberg (PF), James Coleman (C) Jonathon Williams, Donald Gostomski, William Butler, Robert Donnelly, John Dasher | |
| 11:36 | George Mason | Cris Joslin misses the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 11:36 | George Mason | Cris Joslin makes the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Carlos Murphy (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Edward McColgan (fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. SF - Cris Joslin (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Tibor Michonski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Lee Feder (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Timothy Ritchey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frederick Wong (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Dallas Caffey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Walter Katzberg (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - James Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Niagara | Dallas Caffey misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-54 |
| 11:27 | George Mason | Lee Feder grabs the defensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 11:10 | George Mason | Edward McColgan's floater is knocked away by Walter Katzberg | 53-54 |
| 11:08 | Niagara | Walter Katzberg grabs the board | 53-54 |
| 10:39 | Niagara | The short jumper by Frederick Wong is denied by Lee Feder | 53-54 |
| 10:37 | Niagara | Frederick Wong snags the offensive board | 53-54 |
| 10:24 | Niagara | Timothy Ritchey knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Coleman | 53-56 |
| 09:59 | George Mason | Cris Joslin clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-56 |
| 09:58 | George Mason | Edward McColgan pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-56 |
| 09:47 | George Mason | Cris Joslin misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 53-56 |
| 09:46 | Niagara | Timothy Ritchey pulls down the rebound | 53-56 |
| 09:39 | Niagara | Timothy Ritchey misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Carlos Murphy - foul #2 on Carlos Murphy, team foul #4 | 53-56 |
| Subs | George Mason | Garrett Washington (PG), Edward Swisher (SG), Ralph Holloman (SF), Bob Kugler (PF), Dennis Asbury (C) Carlos Murphy, Edward McColgan, Cris Joslin, Tibor Michonski, Lee Feder | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jonathon Williams (PG), Donald Gostomski (SG), William Butler (PF), Richard Wood (C) Frederick Wong, Dallas Caffey, Walter Katzberg, James Coleman | |
| 09:39 | Niagara | Timothy Ritchey makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 09:39 | Niagara | Timothy Ritchey makes the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 09:37 | George Mason | Garrett Washington is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Gostomski - foul #3 on Donald Gostomski, team foul #9 | 53-58 |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Donnelly (PF) Timothy Ritchey | |
| 09:37 | George Mason | Garrett Washington makes the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 09:37 | George Mason | Garrett Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 09:29 | Niagara | Donald Gostomski buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Jonathon Williams | 55-61 |
| 09:12 | George Mason | Bob Kugler misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 55-61 |
| 09:11 | Niagara | Donald Gostomski snags the defensive board | 55-61 |
| 08:53 | Niagara | William Butler hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 55-61 |
| 08:51 | Niagara | Robert Donnelly grabs the offensive board | 55-61 |
| 08:36 | Niagara | William Butler is fouled on the floor by Garrett Washington - foul #2 on Garrett Washington, team foul #5 | 55-61 |
| Subs | George Mason | Phillip Thompson (SF) Bob Kugler | |
| Subs | Niagara | John Dasher (C) Richard Wood | |
| 08:18 | Niagara | Dennis Asbury takes the ball from Donald Gostomski | 55-61 |
| 08:02 | George Mason | Phillip Thompson hits the front of the rim on the wide open jump hook from close range | 55-61 |
| 08:00 | George Mason | Garrett Washington snags the offensive board | 55-61 |
| 07:37 | George Mason | Dennis Asbury's layup is rejected by John Dasher | 55-61 |
| 07:35 | Niagara | John Dasher grabs the board | 55-61 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Garrett Washington (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Swisher (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Phillip Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ralph Holloman (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Dennis Asbury (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Jonathon Williams (fairly fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donald Gostomski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - William Butler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Donnelly (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - John Dasher (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Niagara | John Dasher clanks a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Edward Swisher - foul #1 on Edward Swisher, team foul #6 | 55-61 |
| Subs | George Mason | Carlos Murphy (PG), Edward McColgan (SG), Bob Kugler (PF), Lee Feder (C) Garrett Washington, Edward Swisher, Ralph Holloman, Dennis Asbury | |
| Subs | Niagara | John Signorelli (PG), Frederick Wong (SG), Dallas Caffey (SF), James Coleman (PF) Jonathon Williams, Donald Gostomski, William Butler, Robert Donnelly | |
| 07:22 | Niagara | John Dasher misses the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 07:22 | Niagara | John Dasher makes the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| 07:05 | George Mason | Edward McColgan is fouled on the floor by John Dasher - foul #3 on John Dasher, team foul #10 | 55-62 |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Timothy Ritchey (SG), Richard Wood (C) Frederick Wong, John Dasher | |
| 07:05 | George Mason | Edward McColgan misses the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 07:05 | George Mason | Edward McColgan makes the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 06:49 | Niagara | Phillip Thompson is called for the reach on Dallas Caffey - foul #2 on Phillip Thompson, team foul #7 | 56-62 |
| Subs | George Mason | Cris Joslin (SF) Phillip Thompson | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 06:49 | Niagara | Dallas Caffey makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 06:49 | Niagara | Dallas Caffey misses the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| 06:49 | George Mason | Bob Kugler grabs the board | 56-63 |
| 06:33 | George Mason | Edward McColgan makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Carlos Murphy | 59-63 |
| 06:04 | Niagara | Timothy Ritchey misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-63 |
| 06:02 | Niagara | James Coleman grabs the offensive rebound | 59-63 |
| 05:47 | Niagara | Richard Wood is called for traveling | 59-63 |
| Subs | George Mason | Garrett Washington (PG), Phillip Thompson (SG), Tibor Michonski (SF), Ralph Holloman (C) Carlos Murphy, Edward McColgan, Cris Joslin, Lee Feder | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jonathon Williams (PG), Frederick Wong (SG), William Butler (SF), Robert Donnelly (PF), Walter Katzberg (C) John Signorelli, Timothy Ritchey, Dallas Caffey, James Coleman, Richard Wood | |
| 05:35 | George Mason | Bob Kugler drills a floater near the basket set up by Phillip Thompson | 61-63 |
| 05:18 | Niagara | Walter Katzberg clanks a 3 from the left corner | 61-63 |
| 05:16 | George Mason | Tibor Michonski grabs the defensive rebound | 61-63 |
| 05:12 | George Mason | Frederick Wong is called for the reach on Phillip Thompson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Frederick Wong, team foul #11 | 61-63 |
| 05:12 | George Mason | Phillip Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 05:12 | George Mason | Phillip Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 04:52 | Niagara | Walter Katzberg misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 63-63 |
| 04:51 | George Mason | Bob Kugler gets the rebound | 63-63 |
| 04:34 | George Mason | Garrett Washington drills a turnaround in the lane | 65-63 |
| 04:23 | Niagara | Walter Katzberg's pass is intercepted by Garrett Washington | 65-63 |
| 04:21 | George Mason | Jonathon Williams is called for the reach on Garrett Washington in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jonathon Williams, team foul #12 | 65-63 |
| Subs | George Mason | Edward Swisher (SG), Cris Joslin (SF), Dennis Asbury (C) Phillip Thompson, Tibor Michonski, Ralph Holloman | |
| Subs | Niagara | John Signorelli (PG), Donald Gostomski (SG), James Coleman (SF), John Dasher (C) Jonathon Williams, Frederick Wong, William Butler, Walter Katzberg | |
| 04:21 | George Mason | Garrett Washington makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 04:21 | George Mason | Garrett Washington misses the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 04:21 | Niagara | Robert Donnelly gets the rebound | 66-63 |
| 04:03 | Niagara | Dennis Asbury denies the turnaround by Donald Gostomski | 66-63 |
| 04:02 | Niagara | John Dasher misses the tip | 66-63 |
| 04:00 | Niagara | Robert Donnelly misses the tip | 66-63 |
| 03:58 | George Mason | Cris Joslin snags the defensive board | 66-63 |
| 03:38 | George Mason | Cris Joslin loses the dribble to James Coleman | 66-63 |
| 03:34 | Niagara | Donald Gostomski misses the easy layup | 66-63 |
| 03:33 | George Mason | Dennis Asbury grabs the defensive rebound | 66-63 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Garrett Washington (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edward Swisher (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cris Joslin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bob Kugler (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Dennis Asbury (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - John Signorelli (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Gostomski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - James Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. PF - Robert Donnelly (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - John Dasher (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:29 | George Mason | Edward Swisher buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Garrett Washington | 69-63 |
| 03:09 | Niagara | Bob Kugler blocks the jumper by Donald Gostomski | 69-63 |
| 03:08 | George Mason | Bob Kugler grabs the defensive rebound | 69-63 |
| 02:44 | George Mason | Dennis Asbury is open but comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 69-63 |
| 02:43 | George Mason | Garrett Washington pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-63 |
| 02:43 | George Mason | George Mason calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-63 |
| Subs | George Mason | Edward McColgan (SG), Ralph Holloman (PF), Lee Feder (C) Edward Swisher, Bob Kugler, Dennis Asbury | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jonathon Williams (PG), Timothy Ritchey (SG), William Butler (SF), Walter Katzberg (PF) John Signorelli, Donald Gostomski, Robert Donnelly, John Dasher | |
| 02:26 | George Mason | Walter Katzberg is called for the reach on Lee Feder - foul #2 on Walter Katzberg, team foul #13 | 69-63 |
| Subs | George Mason | Tibor Michonski (SF) Cris Joslin | |
| Subs | Niagara | Dallas Caffey (SF) Timothy Ritchey | |
| 02:26 | George Mason | Lee Feder misses the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 02:26 | George Mason | Lee Feder makes the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 02:21 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-63 |
| Subs | George Mason | Cris Joslin (SF) Tibor Michonski | |
| Subs | Niagara | Donald Gostomski (SG) William Butler | |
| 02:02 | Niagara | Walter Katzberg scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 70-65 |
| 01:55 | George Mason | Garrett Washington's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-65 |
| Subs | George Mason | Bob Kugler (PF) Ralph Holloman | |
| Subs | Niagara | Frederick Wong (SG), Robert Donnelly (PF), John Dasher (C) Donald Gostomski, Walter Katzberg, James Coleman | |
| 01:47 | Niagara | Dallas Caffey scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Jonathon Williams | 70-68 |
| 01:43 | George Mason | Robert Donnelly is called for the reach on Edward McColgan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Donnelly, team foul #14 | 70-68 |
| 01:43 | George Mason | Edward McColgan makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 01:43 | George Mason | Edward McColgan makes the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| 01:26 | Niagara | Robert Donnelly's layup is rejected by Bob Kugler | 72-68 |
| 01:25 | George Mason | Lee Feder pulls down the rebound | 72-68 |
| 01:08 | George Mason | Bob Kugler is denied on a layup by Robert Donnelly | 72-68 |
| 01:07 | George Mason | Cris Joslin grabs the offensive rebound | 72-68 |
| 00:51 | George Mason | Frederick Wong is called for the reach on Edward McColgan - foul #5 on Frederick Wong, team foul #15 | 72-68 |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Donald Gostomski (SG) Frederick Wong | |
| 00:51 | George Mason | Edward McColgan makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:51 | George Mason | Edward McColgan makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:44 | Niagara | Robert Donnelly can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 74-68 |
| 00:42 | Niagara | Jonathon Williams hits the follow up shot | 74-70 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:41 | George Mason | Jonathon Williams is called for the reach on Garrett Washington in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jonathon Williams, team foul #16 | 74-70 |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| Subs | Niagara | William Butler (SG) Jonathon Williams | |
| 00:41 | George Mason | Garrett Washington misses the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:41 | George Mason | Garrett Washington misses the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:41 | Niagara | John Dasher snags the defensive board | 74-70 |
| 00:41 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-70 |
| 00:36 | Niagara | John Dasher scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 74-72 |
| 00:35 | George Mason | Lee Feder is hacked by Donald Gostomski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donald Gostomski, team foul #17 | 74-72 |
| 00:35 | George Mason | Lee Feder makes the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:35 | George Mason | Lee Feder makes the 2nd free throw | 76-72 |
| 00:27 | Niagara | Robert Donnelly hits the finger roll | 76-74 |
| 00:25 | George Mason | William Butler is called for the reach on Edward McColgan in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Butler, team foul #18 | 76-74 |
| 00:25 | George Mason | Edward McColgan misses the 1st free throw | 76-74 |
| 00:25 | George Mason | Edward McColgan makes the 2nd free throw | 77-74 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:22 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 77-74 |
| 00:12 | Niagara | Robert Donnelly knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Dallas Caffey | 77-76 |
| 00:11 | George Mason | Cris Joslin is hacked by William Butler in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Butler, team foul #19 | 77-76 |
| 00:11 | George Mason | Cris Joslin makes the 1st free throw | 78-76 |
| 00:11 | George Mason | Cris Joslin makes the 2nd free throw | 79-76 |
| 00:08 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 79-76 |
| 00:04 | Niagara | Dallas Caffey comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 79-76 |
| 00:03 | Niagara | John Dasher snags the offensive board | 79-76 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Niagara | Donald Gostomski drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 79-79 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Garrett Washington (fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edward McColgan (fresh) 15 pts. 3 stl. SF - Cris Joslin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bob Kugler (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. C - Lee Feder (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Donald Gostomski (fresh) 10 pts. 4 pf. SG - William Butler (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Dallas Caffey (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Robert Donnelly (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - John Dasher (fresh) 19 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | George Mason | Bob Kugler wins the tip | 79-79 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:48 | George Mason | Dallas Caffey steps in front of the Edward McColgan pass | 79-79 |
| 04:34 | Niagara | Donald Gostomski can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 79-79 |
| 04:32 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Bob Kugler | 79-79 |
| 04:13 | George Mason | Edward McColgan misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 79-79 |
| 04:11 | Niagara | William Butler grabs the defensive rebound | 79-79 |
| 03:53 | Niagara | William Butler travels with the ball | 79-79 |
| Subs | George Mason | Ralph Holloman (PF) Bob Kugler | |
| Subs | Niagara | Walter Katzberg (C) John Dasher | |
| 03:30 | George Mason | Cris Joslin misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 79-79 |
| 03:28 | George Mason | Lee Feder tips it back up and in | 81-79 |
| 03:14 | Niagara | Robert Donnelly misses the easy layup | 81-79 |
| 03:12 | George Mason | Lee Feder grabs the board | 81-79 |
| 03:06 | George Mason | Edward McColgan misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 81-79 |
| 03:05 | Niagara | William Butler grabs the board | 81-79 |
| 02:52 | Niagara | Dallas Caffey can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 81-79 |
| 02:51 | George Mason | Cris Joslin gets the rebound | 81-79 |
| 02:46 | George Mason | Edward McColgan misses the shot from the left wing | 81-79 |
| 02:44 | Niagara | Dallas Caffey gets the rebound | 81-79 |
| 02:44 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 81-79 |
| Subs | George Mason | Bob Kugler (PF) Ralph Holloman | |
| Subs | Niagara | John Signorelli (PG), Timothy Ritchey (SG), James Coleman (SF), John Dasher (C) Donald Gostomski, William Butler, Dallas Caffey, Walter Katzberg | |
| 02:16 | Niagara | John Dasher misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 81-79 |
| 02:14 | George Mason | Garrett Washington gets the rebound | 81-79 |
| 02:09 | George Mason | Edward McColgan hits a runner from the right block | 83-79 |
| 02:09 | Niagara | Niagara calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 83-79 |
| Subs | George Mason | Tibor Michonski (SF) Cris Joslin | |
| Subs | Niagara | William Butler (SG) John Signorelli | |
| 01:43 | Niagara | Lee Feder blocks the short jumper by James Coleman | 83-79 |
| 01:41 | Niagara | William Butler snags the offensive board | 83-79 |
| 01:23 | Niagara | Timothy Ritchey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 83-79 |
| Subs | George Mason | Cris Joslin (SF) Tibor Michonski | |
| Subs | Niagara | Donald Gostomski (PG), Dallas Caffey (SF) Timothy Ritchey, James Coleman | |
| 01:06 | George Mason | Garrett Washington can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the right corner | 83-79 |
| 01:04 | Niagara | Robert Donnelly pulls down the rebound | 83-79 |
| 01:04 | Niagara | Niagara calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 83-79 |
| 00:48 | Niagara | Dallas Caffey can't connect on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Edward McColgan - foul #2 on Edward McColgan, team foul #8 | 83-79 |
| 00:48 | Niagara | Dallas Caffey makes the 1st free throw | 83-80 |
| 00:48 | Niagara | Dallas Caffey misses the 2nd free throw | 83-80 |
| 00:48 | George Mason | Bob Kugler snags the defensive board | 83-80 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Garrett Washington (fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edward McColgan (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 stl. SF - Cris Joslin (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bob Kugler (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 4 blk. C - Lee Feder (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Donald Gostomski (fresh) 10 pts. 4 pf. SG - William Butler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Dallas Caffey (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Robert Donnelly (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - John Dasher (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:26 | George Mason | Lee Feder hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 83-80 |
| 00:25 | Niagara | Donald Gostomski grabs the defensive rebound | 83-80 |
| 00:15 | Niagara | Donald Gostomski makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from William Butler | 83-82 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:13 | George Mason | Garrett Washington is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Gostomski - foul #5 on Donald Gostomski, team foul #20 | 83-82 |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Timothy Ritchey (PG) Donald Gostomski | |
| 00:13 | George Mason | Garrett Washington makes the 1st free throw | 84-82 |
| 00:13 | George Mason | Garrett Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 85-82 |
| 00:01 | Niagara | Dallas Caffey drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 85-85 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | George Mason | Edward McColgan misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 85-85 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Garrett Washington (fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edward McColgan (fresh) 17 pts. 3 stl. SF - Cris Joslin (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bob Kugler (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 4 blk. C - Lee Feder (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Timothy Ritchey (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Butler (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Dallas Caffey (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Robert Donnelly (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - John Dasher (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | George Mason | Bob Kugler wins the tip | 85-85 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:41 | George Mason | Bob Kugler is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Bob Kugler, team foul #9 | 85-85 |
| Subs | George Mason | Edward Swisher (SG), Ralph Holloman (PF), Dennis Asbury (C) Edward McColgan, Bob Kugler, Lee Feder | |
| Subs | Niagara | Walter Katzberg (C) John Dasher | |
| 04:12 | Niagara | William Butler misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 85-85 |
| 04:11 | George Mason | Dennis Asbury gets the rebound | 85-85 |
| 04:06 | George Mason | Garrett Washington knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Edward Swisher | 88-85 |
| 03:44 | Niagara | Dallas Caffey misses badly on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Garrett Washington - foul #3 on Garrett Washington, team foul #10 | 88-85 |
| Subs | George Mason | Tibor Michonski (SF) Cris Joslin | |
| Subs | Niagara | John Signorelli (PG), James Coleman (C) Timothy Ritchey, Robert Donnelly | |
| 03:44 | Niagara | Dallas Caffey misses the 1st free throw | 88-85 |
| 03:44 | Niagara | Dallas Caffey makes the 2nd free throw | 88-86 |
| 03:19 | George Mason | Garrett Washington buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 90-86 |
| 03:06 | Niagara | John Signorelli's 3 pointer is rejected by Ralph Holloman | 90-86 |
| 03:05 | George Mason | Tibor Michonski grabs the board | 90-86 |
| 02:52 | George Mason | Walter Katzberg is called for the reach on Dennis Asbury - foul #3 on Walter Katzberg, team foul #21 | 90-86 |
| Subs | George Mason | Carlos Murphy (PG), Edward McColgan (SG), Bob Kugler (PF) Garrett Washington, Edward Swisher, Ralph Holloman | |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Donnelly (PF), Richard Wood (C) Dallas Caffey, Walter Katzberg | |
| 02:52 | George Mason | Dennis Asbury makes the 1st free throw | 91-86 |
| 02:52 | George Mason | Dennis Asbury misses the 2nd free throw | 91-86 |
| 02:52 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Richard Wood | 91-86 |
| 02:52 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (none remaining) | 91-86 |
| 02:44 | Niagara | Edward McColgan takes the ball from Robert Donnelly | 91-86 |
| 02:39 | George Mason | Carlos Murphy banks in the layup set up by Edward McColgan | 93-86 |
| 02:23 | Niagara | Tibor Michonski steals it from John Signorelli | 93-86 |
| 02:23 | George Mason | George Mason calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 93-86 |
| Subs | George Mason | Garrett Washington (PG), Cris Joslin (SF), Lee Feder (C) Carlos Murphy, Tibor Michonski, Dennis Asbury | |
| Subs | Niagara | Timothy Ritchey (SG), Dallas Caffey (SF), John Dasher (C) William Butler, James Coleman, Richard Wood | |
| 02:03 | George Mason | Edward McColgan comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 93-86 |
| 02:02 | Niagara | The rebound goes to John Dasher | 93-86 |
| 01:58 | Niagara | Dallas Caffey knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from John Dasher | 93-89 |
| 01:45 | George Mason | Cris Joslin buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 96-89 |
| 01:30 | Niagara | Dallas Caffey misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 96-89 |
| 01:28 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Garrett Washington | 96-89 |
| 01:05 | George Mason | Cris Joslin misses badly on a jumper from close range | 96-89 |
| 01:04 | Niagara | Dallas Caffey snags the defensive board | 96-89 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Garrett Washington (fresh) 26 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Edward McColgan (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Cris Joslin (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bob Kugler (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 4 blk. C - Lee Feder (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - John Signorelli (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Timothy Ritchey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dallas Caffey (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Robert Donnelly (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - John Dasher (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:58 | Niagara | John Dasher misses short on a floater in the paint | 96-89 |
| 00:57 | George Mason | Cris Joslin gets the rebound | 96-89 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:54 | George Mason | Cris Joslin is fouled in the backcourt by John Signorelli - foul #2 on John Signorelli, team foul #22 | 96-89 |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| Subs | Niagara | William Butler (SG) John Signorelli | |
| 00:54 | George Mason | Cris Joslin misses the 1st free throw | 96-89 |
| 00:54 | George Mason | Cris Joslin misses the 2nd free throw | 96-89 |
| 00:54 | Niagara | John Dasher grabs the board | 96-89 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:46 | Niagara | Dallas Caffey clanks a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Cris Joslin - foul #3 on Cris Joslin, team foul #11 | 96-89 |
| 00:46 | Niagara | Dallas Caffey makes the 1st free throw | 96-90 |
| 00:46 | Niagara | Dallas Caffey makes the 2nd free throw | 96-91 |
| 00:45 | George Mason | Edward McColgan is fouled in the backcourt by William Butler - foul #4 on William Butler, team foul #23 | 96-91 |
| 00:45 | George Mason | Edward McColgan makes the 1st free throw | 97-91 |
| 00:45 | George Mason | Edward McColgan makes the 2nd free throw | 98-91 |
| 00:39 | Niagara | Robert Donnelly is fouled on the floor by Bob Kugler - foul #3 on Bob Kugler, team foul #12 | 98-91 |
| 00:39 | Niagara | Robert Donnelly makes the 1st free throw | 98-92 |
| 00:39 | Niagara | Robert Donnelly makes the 2nd free throw | 98-93 |
| 00:36 | George Mason | Cris Joslin is hacked by William Butler in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Butler, team foul #24 | 98-93 |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| Subs | Niagara | John Signorelli (PG) William Butler | |
| 00:36 | George Mason | Cris Joslin makes the 1st free throw | 99-93 |
| 00:36 | George Mason | Cris Joslin makes the 2nd free throw | 100-93 |
| 00:29 | Niagara | Dallas Caffey is fouled on the floor by Bob Kugler - foul #4 on Bob Kugler, team foul #13 | 100-93 |
| 00:29 | Niagara | Dallas Caffey misses the 1st free throw | 100-93 |
| 00:29 | Niagara | Dallas Caffey makes the 2nd free throw | 100-94 |
| 00:26 | George Mason | John Signorelli is called for the reach on Cris Joslin in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Signorelli, team foul #25 | 100-94 |
| 00:26 | George Mason | Cris Joslin makes the 1st free throw | 101-94 |
| 00:26 | George Mason | Cris Joslin misses the 2nd free throw | 101-94 |
| 00:26 | Niagara | Robert Donnelly gets the rebound | 101-94 |
| 00:21 | Niagara | Dallas Caffey drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 101-97 |
| 00:20 | George Mason | John Signorelli is called for the reach on Garrett Washington in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Signorelli, team foul #26 | 101-97 |
| Subs | George Mason | Edward Swisher (SG) Edward McColgan | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 00:20 | George Mason | Garrett Washington makes the 1st free throw | 102-97 |
| 00:20 | George Mason | Garrett Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 103-97 |
| 00:15 | Niagara | Dallas Caffey clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 103-97 |
| 00:13 | George Mason | Garrett Washington snags the defensive board | 103-97 |
| 00:10 | George Mason | John Signorelli is called for the reach on Garrett Washington in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Signorelli, team foul #27 | 103-97 |
| Subs | George Mason | Edward McColgan (SG) Edward Swisher | |
| Subs | Niagara | James Coleman (SF) John Signorelli | |
| 00:10 | George Mason | Garrett Washington misses the 1st free throw | 103-97 |
| 00:10 | George Mason | Garrett Washington misses the 2nd free throw | 103-97 |
| 00:10 | Niagara | Robert Donnelly snags the defensive board | 103-97 |
| 00:05 | Niagara | Dallas Caffey clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 103-97 |
| 00:04 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Lee Feder | 103-97 |
| 00:02 | George Mason | Lee Feder is hacked by Timothy Ritchey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Timothy Ritchey, team foul #28 | 103-97 |
| 00:02 | George Mason | Lee Feder makes the 1st free throw | 104-97 |
| 00:02 | George Mason | Lee Feder misses the 2nd free throw | 104-97 |
| 00:02 | Niagara | Robert Donnelly grabs the board | 104-97 |
| 00:00 | Niagara | Robert Donnelly clanks a fullcourt shot | 104-97 |