| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Glenn Davidson (fresh) 4 ast. SG - John Lambert (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Matthew Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Fralick (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - James Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Allen Whiting (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Alberto Barrios (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Shane Thompson (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Jason Jennette (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Mark Jankowski (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Dayton | Matthew Taylor inbounds the ball | 40-28 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Dayton | Alberto Barrios picks off the pass by John Lambert | 40-28 |
| 19:38 | George Mason | Mark Jankowski misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 40-28 |
| 19:37 | Dayton | Charles Fralick snags the defensive board | 40-28 |
| 19:19 | Dayton | Charles Fralick hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 40-28 |
| 19:17 | George Mason | Mark Jankowski grabs the board | 40-28 |
| 19:11 | George Mason | Allen Whiting is hacked by Glenn Davidson - foul #1 on Glenn Davidson, team foul #1 | 40-28 |
| 18:54 | George Mason | Allen Whiting is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Allen Whiting, team foul #1 | 40-28 |
| 18:36 | Dayton | Glenn Davidson makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-28 |
| 18:18 | George Mason | Shane Thompson misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 42-28 |
| 18:17 | George Mason | Jason Jennette tips it home | 42-30 |
| 18:10 | Dayton | Mark Jankowski picks off the pass by James Brown | 42-30 |
| 17:49 | George Mason | Jason Jennette's pass is intercepted by John Lambert | 42-30 |
| 17:45 | Dayton | John Lambert lays it in | 44-30 |
| 17:26 | George Mason | Jason Jennette misses the floater near the basket but he's fouled by Matthew Taylor - foul #1 on Matthew Taylor, team foul #2 | 44-30 |
| Subs | Dayton | Richard Frese (SF), Robert Donovan (PF) Matthew Taylor, Charles Fralick | |
| Subs | George Mason | Joseph McCollins (SG), Edward Hsu (SF), Jason Huss (C) Alberto Barrios, Shane Thompson, Mark Jankowski | |
| 17:26 | George Mason | Jason Jennette misses the 1st free throw | 44-30 |
| 17:26 | George Mason | Jason Jennette makes the 2nd free throw | 44-31 |
| 17:12 | Dayton | James Brown makes the fadeaway from the right block set up by John Lambert and the foul's on Jason Huss - foul #2 on Jason Huss, team foul #2 | 46-31 |
| Subs | Dayton | Francisco Mendez (SG) John Lambert | |
| Subs | George Mason | Emile Ayala (SF) Jason Jennette | |
| 17:12 | Dayton | James Brown misses the free throw | 46-31 |
| 17:12 | George Mason | Edward Hsu pulls down the rebound | 46-31 |
| 16:54 | George Mason | Jason Huss is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Jason Huss, team foul #3 | 46-31 |
| Subs | Dayton | Arthur Miller (SG) Glenn Davidson | |
| Subs | George Mason | Hakiziana Aja (C) Jason Huss | |
| 16:45 | Dayton | James Brown clanks a jump hook in the lane | 46-31 |
| 16:44 | Dayton | Richard Frese pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-31 |
| 16:32 | Dayton | Richard Frese drills a driving attempt in the lane set up by Robert Donovan | 48-31 |
| 16:09 | George Mason | Allen Whiting makes the shot from the right side | 48-33 |
| 15:54 | Dayton | Francisco Mendez is hacked by Allen Whiting - foul #2 on Allen Whiting, team foul #4 | 48-33 |
| Subs | Dayton | Glenn Davidson (PG), John Lambert (SG), Matthew Taylor (SF), Scott Comacho (PF) Francisco Mendez, Arthur Miller, Richard Frese, James Brown | |
| Subs | George Mason | Alberto Barrios (SG), Jason Jennette (PF), Jason Huss (C) Allen Whiting, Emile Ayala, Hakiziana Aja | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Glenn Davidson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Lambert (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Matthew Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Comacho (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Donovan (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Joseph McCollins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alberto Barrios (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Edward Hsu (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jason Jennette (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - Jason Huss (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:39 | Dayton | Matthew Taylor makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 50-33 |
| 15:29 | George Mason | Edward Hsu hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket but he's hacked by Glenn Davidson - foul #2 on Glenn Davidson, team foul #3 | 50-33 |
| Subs | Dayton | Charles Fralick (PF) Robert Donovan | |
| Subs | George Mason | Mark Jankowski (C) Jason Huss | |
| 15:29 | George Mason | Edward Hsu makes the 1st free throw | 50-34 |
| 15:29 | George Mason | Edward Hsu makes the 2nd free throw | 50-35 |
| 15:18 | Dayton | Scott Comacho can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 50-35 |
| 15:17 | George Mason | Edward Hsu pulls down the rebound | 50-35 |
| 15:12 | George Mason | Jason Jennette clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 50-35 |
| 15:10 | Dayton | John Lambert grabs the defensive rebound | 50-35 |
| 14:52 | Dayton | Scott Comacho misses the driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Alberto Barrios - foul #1 on Alberto Barrios, team foul #5 | 50-35 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Giovanni Marino (PG), Shane Thompson (SF) Joseph McCollins, Edward Hsu | |
| 14:52 | Dayton | Scott Comacho makes the 1st free throw | 51-35 |
| 14:52 | Dayton | Scott Comacho makes the 2nd free throw | 52-35 |
| 14:30 | George Mason | Giovanni Marino misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-35 |
| 14:29 | George Mason | Shane Thompson tips it home | 52-37 |
| 14:18 | Dayton | Charles Fralick throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-37 |
| Subs | Dayton | Robert Donovan (C) Charles Fralick | |
| Subs | George Mason | Allen Whiting (PG), Jason Huss (PF), Hakiziana Aja (C) Giovanni Marino, Jason Jennette, Mark Jankowski | |
| 13:57 | George Mason | Allen Whiting is called for traveling | 52-37 |
| Subs | Dayton | Richard Frese (SF), James Brown (C) Matthew Taylor, Scott Comacho | |
| Subs | George Mason | Edward Hsu (PF) Hakiziana Aja | |
| 13:32 | Dayton | Richard Frese hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Allen Whiting - foul #3 on Allen Whiting, team foul #6 | 52-37 |
| Subs | Dayton | Francisco Mendez (PG), Arthur Miller (SG) Glenn Davidson, John Lambert | |
| Subs | George Mason | Joseph McCollins (SG) Alberto Barrios | |
| 13:32 | Dayton | Richard Frese makes the 1st free throw | 53-37 |
| 13:32 | Dayton | Richard Frese makes the 2nd free throw | 54-37 |
| 13:18 | George Mason | Edward Hsu scores on a jumper from the free throw line | 54-39 |
| 13:00 | Dayton | Richard Frese misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 54-39 |
| 12:58 | Dayton | Richard Frese tips it back up and in | 56-39 |
| 12:39 | George Mason | Richard Frese is called for the reach on Shane Thompson - foul #1 on Richard Frese, team foul #4 | 56-39 |
| Subs | Dayton | Glenn Davidson (PG), Matthew Taylor (SF), Charles Fralick (PF) Arthur Miller, Richard Frese, Robert Donovan | |
| Subs | George Mason | Jason Jennette (PF), Mark Jankowski (C) Shane Thompson, Jason Huss | |
| 12:22 | George Mason | Edward Hsu is fouled on the floor by Matthew Taylor - foul #2 on Matthew Taylor, team foul #5 | 56-39 |
| Subs | Dayton | John Lambert (SG), Scott Comacho (C) Francisco Mendez, James Brown | |
| Subs | George Mason | Alberto Barrios (SG) Joseph McCollins | |
| 12:13 | George Mason | Mark Jankowski makes the fadeaway from the left side set up by Allen Whiting and he's fouled by Glenn Davidson - foul #3 on Glenn Davidson, team foul #6 | 56-41 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Emile Ayala (SF) Edward Hsu | |
| 12:13 | George Mason | Mark Jankowski misses the free throw | 56-41 |
| 12:13 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Scott Comacho | 56-41 |
| 12:03 | Dayton | Matthew Taylor misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Emile Ayala - foul #1 on Emile Ayala, team foul #7 | 56-41 |
| 12:03 | Dayton | Matthew Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 57-41 |
| 12:03 | Dayton | Matthew Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 58-41 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex 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) | |
| 11:53 | George Mason | Alberto Barrios knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Allen Whiting | 58-44 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Glenn Davidson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Lambert (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Matthew Taylor (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Fralick (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Comacho (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Allen Whiting (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alberto Barrios (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Emile Ayala (fresh) PF - Jason Jennette (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - Mark Jankowski (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:48 | Dayton | Charles Fralick double dribbles | 58-44 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:28 | George Mason | Emile Ayala hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Jason Jennette | 58-47 |
| 11:12 | Dayton | John Lambert knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by Matthew Taylor | 60-47 |
| 10:50 | George Mason | Jason Jennette hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 60-47 |
| 10:48 | Dayton | Glenn Davidson grabs the defensive rebound | 60-47 |
| 10:23 | Dayton | John Lambert clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-47 |
| 10:21 | George Mason | Mark Jankowski grabs the defensive rebound | 60-47 |
| 09:59 | George Mason | Jason Jennette comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 60-47 |
| 09:57 | Dayton | Scott Comacho snags the defensive board | 60-47 |
| 09:39 | Dayton | Glenn Davidson misses the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Allen Whiting - foul #4 on Allen Whiting, team foul #8 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Dayton | Francisco Mendez (SG), Richard Frese (SF), Robert Donovan (PF), James Brown (C) John Lambert, Matthew Taylor, Charles Fralick, Scott Comacho | |
| Subs | George Mason | Joseph McCollins (PG), Giovanni Marino (SG), Shane Thompson (SF), Edward Hsu (PF), Jason Huss (C) Allen Whiting, Alberto Barrios, Emile Ayala, Jason Jennette, Mark Jankowski | |
| 09:39 | Dayton | Glenn Davidson makes the 1st free throw | 61-47 |
| 09:39 | Dayton | Glenn Davidson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-47 |
| 09:14 | George Mason | Francisco Mendez steals the ball from Giovanni Marino | 62-47 |
| 09:04 | Dayton | Glenn Davidson is called for 10 seconds | 62-47 |
| Subs | Dayton | Arthur Miller (SG) Glenn Davidson | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 08:50 | George Mason | Joseph McCollins is hacked by Francisco Mendez - foul #1 on Francisco Mendez, team foul #7 | 62-47 |
| 08:50 | George Mason | Joseph McCollins misses the 1st free throw | 62-47 |
| 08:50 | Dayton | The rebound goes to James Brown | 62-47 |
| 08:29 | Dayton | Francisco Mendez misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 62-47 |
| 08:27 | George Mason | Shane Thompson grabs the board | 62-47 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex 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) | |
| 08:08 | George Mason | Robert Donovan is called for the reach on Giovanni Marino - foul #2 on Robert Donovan, team foul #8 | 62-47 |
| Subs | Dayton | John Lambert (SG) Arthur Miller | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 08:08 | George Mason | Giovanni Marino makes the 1st free throw | 62-48 |
| 08:08 | George Mason | Giovanni Marino misses the 2nd free throw | 62-48 |
| 08:08 | Dayton | James Brown snags the defensive board | 62-48 |
| 07:45 | Dayton | John Lambert hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-48 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Francisco Mendez (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Lambert (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Frese (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Donovan (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Brown (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Giovanni Marino (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Joseph McCollins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shane Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Hsu (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Huss (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:31 | George Mason | Edward Hsu is hacked by Robert Donovan - foul #3 on Robert Donovan, team foul #9 | 65-48 |
| Subs | Dayton | Matthew Taylor (SF), Charles Fralick (PF) Richard Frese, Robert Donovan | |
| Subs | George Mason | Allen Whiting (PG), Alberto Barrios (SG), Emile Ayala (SF), Jason Jennette (PF) Giovanni Marino, Joseph McCollins, Shane Thompson, Jason Huss | |
| 07:31 | George Mason | Edward Hsu makes the 1st free throw | 65-49 |
| 07:31 | George Mason | Edward Hsu makes the 2nd free throw | 65-50 |
| 07:15 | Dayton | John Lambert is hacked by Emile Ayala - foul #2 on Emile Ayala, team foul #9 | 65-50 |
| Subs | Dayton | Glenn Davidson (PG) Francisco Mendez | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 07:15 | Dayton | John Lambert makes the 1st free throw | 66-50 |
| 07:15 | Dayton | John Lambert makes the 2nd free throw | 67-50 |
| 07:01 | George Mason | Edward Hsu hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Allen Whiting | 67-53 |
| 06:39 | Dayton | Charles Fralick scores on a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by John Lambert | 69-53 |
| 06:22 | George Mason | Allen Whiting misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 69-53 |
| 06:21 | Dayton | Matthew Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 69-53 |
| 06:16 | Dayton | Glenn Davidson connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by John Lambert | 71-53 |
| 06:07 | George Mason | Edward Hsu's layup is rejected by James Brown | 71-53 |
| 06:05 | Dayton | John Lambert pulls down the rebound | 71-53 |
| 05:51 | Dayton | James Brown connects on the floater in the paint on a nice dish by John Lambert | 73-53 |
| 05:37 | George Mason | Allen Whiting knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 73-56 |
| 05:19 | Dayton | James Brown loses the dribble to Edward Hsu | 73-56 |
| 05:16 | George Mason | Allen Whiting is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 73-56 |
| Subs | Dayton | Francisco Mendez (PG), Arthur Miller (SG), Richard Frese (SF), Scott Comacho (PF), Robert Donovan (C) Glenn Davidson, John Lambert, Matthew Taylor, Charles Fralick, James Brown | |
| Subs | George Mason | Joseph McCollins (SG), Shane Thompson (SF), Jason Huss (PF), Mark Jankowski (C) Alberto Barrios, Emile Ayala, Jason Jennette, Edward Hsu | |
| 04:59 | Dayton | Scott Comacho connects on the floater from the right block set up by Robert Donovan | 75-56 |
| 04:43 | George Mason | Allen Whiting connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Mark Jankowski | 75-58 |
| 04:32 | Dayton | Arthur Miller misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 75-58 |
| 04:31 | George Mason | Allen Whiting pulls down the rebound | 75-58 |
| 04:08 | George Mason | Jason Huss can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 75-58 |
| 04:06 | George Mason | Joseph McCollins tips it in | 75-60 |
| 03:52 | Dayton | Allen Whiting is called for the reach on Francisco Mendez - foul #5 on Allen Whiting, team foul #10 | 75-60 |
| Subs | Dayton | Glenn Davidson (PG) Arthur Miller | |
| Subs | George Mason | Alberto Barrios (SG) Allen Whiting | |
| 03:52 | Dayton | Francisco Mendez makes the 1st free throw | 76-60 |
| 03:52 | Dayton | Francisco Mendez makes the 2nd free throw | 77-60 |
| 03:41 | George Mason | Alberto Barrios misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 77-60 |
| 03:40 | Dayton | Scott Comacho pulls down the rebound | 77-60 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Glenn Davidson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Francisco Mendez (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Frese (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Comacho (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Donovan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Joseph McCollins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alberto Barrios (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shane Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jason Huss (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Jankowski (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex 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) | |
| 03:11 | Dayton | Francisco Mendez knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Glenn Davidson | 80-60 |
| 02:49 | George Mason | Jason Huss misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 80-60 |
| 02:48 | George Mason | Joseph McCollins misses the tip | 80-60 |
| 02:46 | George Mason | The offensive rebound goes to Shane Thompson | 80-60 |
| 02:41 | George Mason | Shane Thompson buries a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joseph McCollins | 80-62 |
| 02:25 | Dayton | Francisco Mendez misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 80-62 |
| 02:23 | George Mason | Mark Jankowski gets the rebound | 80-62 |
| 02:02 | George Mason | Mark Jankowski can't finish the layup | 80-62 |
| 02:01 | Dayton | Robert Donovan snags the defensive board | 80-62 |
| 01:45 | Dayton | Richard Frese can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Shane Thompson - foul #1 on Shane Thompson, team foul #11 | 80-62 |
| Subs | Dayton | Arthur Miller (SG) Glenn Davidson | |
| Subs | George Mason | Giovanni Marino (SG), Emile Ayala (SF), Edward Hsu (PF) Alberto Barrios, Shane Thompson, Mark Jankowski | |
| 01:45 | Dayton | Richard Frese makes the 1st free throw | 81-62 |
| 01:45 | Dayton | Richard Frese makes the 2nd free throw | 82-62 |
| 01:36 | George Mason | Robert Donovan steps in front of the Giovanni Marino pass | 82-62 |
| 01:09 | Dayton | Scott Comacho drills a runner from close range set up by Arthur Miller | 84-62 |
| 00:59 | George Mason | Edward Hsu misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 84-62 |
| 00:58 | Dayton | Francisco Mendez gets the rebound | 84-62 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton 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) | |
| 00:30 | Dayton | Richard Frese knocks in the turnaround from the right block | 86-62 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton 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) | |
| 00:25 | George Mason | Edward Hsu misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 86-62 |
| 00:24 | George Mason | Jason Huss can't tip it in | 86-62 |
| 00:22 | Dayton | Richard Frese gets the rebound | 86-62 |
| 00:00 | Dayton | Francisco Mendez runs out the clock | 86-62 |