| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Troy Mitchell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Bridges (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Quincy Adams (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Murphy (fresh) 2 reb. C - Elbert Kopp (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - James Towne (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Jared Villarreal (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ernest Derosa (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Louis Savarese (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Sean Wade (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Ernest Derosa inbounds the ball | 32-27 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | VCU | Elbert Kopp is called for the reach on James Towne - foul #3 on Elbert Kopp, team foul #1 | 32-27 |
| Subs | George Mason | Howard Spurling (C) Elbert Kopp | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 19:34 | VCU | Quincy Adams takes the ball from James Towne | 32-27 |
| 19:30 | George Mason | Quincy Adams misses the easy layup | 32-27 |
| 19:29 | VCU | The rebound goes to Sean Wade | 32-27 |
| 19:10 | VCU | Sean Wade makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-30 |
| 18:52 | George Mason | Michael Bridges hits a floater from close range | 34-30 |
| 18:30 | VCU | Jeffrey Murphy swats the layup by Ernest Derosa | 34-30 |
| 18:29 | VCU | Ernest Derosa can't tip it in | 34-30 |
| 18:28 | George Mason | Troy Mitchell grabs the board | 34-30 |
| 18:22 | George Mason | James Towne steals it from Michael Bridges | 34-30 |
| 18:19 | VCU | Ernest Derosa lays it in on a great pass from James Towne | 34-32 |
| 17:59 | George Mason | Quincy Adams misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 34-32 |
| 17:58 | VCU | Ernest Derosa gets the rebound | 34-32 |
| 17:38 | VCU | Ernest Derosa buries a turnaround in the paint and he's hacked by Howard Spurling - foul #2 on Howard Spurling, team foul #2 | 34-34 |
| 17:38 | VCU | Ernest Derosa makes the free throw | 34-35 |
| 17:19 | George Mason | Jeffrey Murphy's 3 pointer is rejected by Sean Wade | 34-35 |
| 17:18 | VCU | Sean Wade grabs the defensive rebound | 34-35 |
| 16:58 | VCU | Jared Villarreal comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-35 |
| 16:57 | VCU | Sean Wade grabs the offensive rebound | 34-35 |
| 16:34 | VCU | Sean Wade scores on a runner from close range | 34-37 |
| 16:30 | George Mason | Troy Mitchell loses the dribble to James Towne in the backcourt | 34-37 |
| 16:29 | VCU | James Towne slams it home | 34-39 |
| 16:11 | George Mason | Troy Mitchell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-39 |
| Subs | George Mason | Christopher Tran (PG), Eddie Gongora (SG), Paul Hazen (SF), Michael Williams (C) Troy Mitchell, Michael Bridges, Quincy Adams, Howard Spurling | |
| Subs | VCU | Johnny Ornellas (PG), Steve Durand (SG), Scott Krol (SF), Michael Marshall (PF), Grant Cardinal (C) James Towne, Jared Villarreal, Ernest Derosa, Louis Savarese, Sean Wade | |
| 15:59 | VCU | Scott Krol comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 34-39 |
| 15:58 | VCU | Grant Cardinal snags the offensive board | 34-39 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Christopher Tran (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Eddie Gongora (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SF - Paul Hazen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Murphy (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Johnny Ornellas (fresh) SG - Steve Durand (fresh) SF - Scott Krol (fresh) PF - Michael Marshall (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Grant Cardinal (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:43 | VCU | Johnny Ornellas hits the finger roll on a great pass from Scott Krol | 34-41 |
| 15:26 | George Mason | Jeffrey Murphy drills a 3 from the right wing | 37-41 |
| 15:15 | VCU | Eddie Gongora is called for the reach on Steve Durand - foul #1 on Eddie Gongora, team foul #3 | 37-41 |
| Subs | George Mason | Elbert Kopp (C) Michael Williams | |
| Subs | VCU | James Towne (PG) Johnny Ornellas | |
| 14:57 | VCU | Michael Marshall makes the shot from the baseline set up by Steve Durand | 37-43 |
| 14:49 | George Mason | Eddie Gongora misses long on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on James Towne - foul #3 on James Towne, team foul #1 | 37-43 |
| Subs | George Mason | Michael Bridges (SG) Jeffrey Murphy | |
| Subs | VCU | Louis Savarese (PF) Grant Cardinal | |
| 14:49 | George Mason | Eddie Gongora misses the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 14:49 | George Mason | Eddie Gongora makes the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 14:30 | VCU | Louis Savarese hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 38-43 |
| 14:28 | George Mason | Michael Bridges snags the defensive board | 38-43 |
| 14:03 | George Mason | Paul Hazen misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-43 |
| 14:02 | George Mason | Elbert Kopp hits the follow up shot | 40-43 |
| 13:47 | VCU | Michael Marshall lays it in on a great pass from James Towne | 40-45 |
| 13:32 | George Mason | Steve Durand steps in front of the Paul Hazen pass | 40-45 |
| 13:04 | VCU | Louis Savarese makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from James Towne | 40-47 |
| 12:50 | George Mason | James Towne blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Christopher Tran | 40-47 |
| 12:49 | George Mason | Paul Hazen gets the offensive rebound | 40-47 |
| 12:33 | George Mason | Elbert Kopp blows the layup but he's hacked by Scott Krol - foul #1 on Scott Krol, team foul #2 | 40-47 |
| Subs | George Mason | Troy Mitchell (PG), Michael Williams (SG), Quincy Adams (SF), Howard Spurling (PF) Christopher Tran, Michael Bridges, Eddie Gongora, Paul Hazen | |
| Subs | VCU | Johnny Ornellas (PG), Jared Villarreal (SG), Ernest Derosa (SF), Grant Cardinal (PF), Sean Wade (C) James Towne, Steve Durand, Scott Krol, Louis Savarese, Michael Marshall | |
| 12:33 | George Mason | Elbert Kopp makes the 1st free throw | 41-47 |
| 12:33 | George Mason | Elbert Kopp makes the 2nd free throw | 42-47 |
| 12:18 | VCU | Jared Villarreal misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-47 |
| 12:16 | George Mason | Quincy Adams grabs the board | 42-47 |
| 12:03 | George Mason | Michael Williams loses the ball out of bounds | 42-47 |
| Subs | George Mason | Michael Bridges (SG) Elbert Kopp | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 11:47 | VCU | Grant Cardinal knocks in the driving attempt from the right block and the foul's on Troy Mitchell - foul #3 on Troy Mitchell, team foul #4 | 42-49 |
| Subs | George Mason | Jeffrey Murphy (PF) Michael Bridges | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 11:47 | VCU | Grant Cardinal makes the free throw | 42-50 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Troy Mitchell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Quincy Adams (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Jeffrey Murphy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Howard Spurling (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Johnny Ornellas (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jared Villarreal (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ernest Derosa (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Grant Cardinal (fresh) 5 pts. C - Sean Wade (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:23 | George Mason | Howard Spurling clanks a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Sean Wade - foul #1 on Sean Wade, team foul #3 | 42-50 |
| Subs | George Mason | Eddie Gongora (SG) Michael Williams | |
| Subs | VCU | James Towne (PG), Louis Savarese (PF) Johnny Ornellas, Grant Cardinal | |
| 11:23 | George Mason | Howard Spurling makes the 1st free throw | 43-50 |
| 11:23 | George Mason | Howard Spurling misses the 2nd free throw | 43-50 |
| 11:23 | VCU | The rebound goes to Sean Wade | 43-50 |
| 11:07 | VCU | Ernest Derosa makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 43-53 |
| 10:50 | George Mason | Troy Mitchell is fouled on the floor by James Towne - foul #4 on James Towne, team foul #4 | 43-53 |
| Subs | George Mason | Michael Bridges (SG) Eddie Gongora | |
| Subs | VCU | Johnny Ornellas (PG) James Towne | |
| 10:34 | George Mason | Quincy Adams buries a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jeffrey Murphy | 45-53 |
| 10:07 | VCU | Louis Savarese hits a driving attempt near the basket | 45-55 |
| 09:56 | George Mason | Howard Spurling dunks the ball on a great pass from Troy Mitchell | 47-55 |
| 09:48 | VCU | Johnny Ornellas loses the dribble to Jeffrey Murphy | 47-55 |
| 09:26 | George Mason | Michael Bridges is hacked by Louis Savarese - foul #2 on Louis Savarese, team foul #5 | 47-55 |
| Subs | George Mason | Christopher Tran (PG), Eddie Gongora (SF), Paul Hazen (PF), Elbert Kopp (C) Troy Mitchell, Quincy Adams, Jeffrey Murphy, Howard Spurling | |
| Subs | VCU | Steve Durand (SG), Scott Krol (SF), Michael Marshall (PF), Grant Cardinal (C) Jared Villarreal, Ernest Derosa, Louis Savarese, Sean Wade | |
| 09:09 | George Mason | Elbert Kopp misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 47-55 |
| 09:08 | VCU | Johnny Ornellas grabs the board | 47-55 |
| 08:51 | VCU | Scott Krol misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 47-55 |
| 08:49 | George Mason | Eddie Gongora grabs the board | 47-55 |
| 08:37 | George Mason | Christopher Tran misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 47-55 |
| 08:36 | VCU | Michael Marshall grabs the defensive rebound | 47-55 |
| 08:25 | VCU | Johnny Ornellas is hacked by Michael Bridges - foul #3 on Michael Bridges, team foul #5 | 47-55 |
| Subs | George Mason | Jeffrey Murphy (PF) Michael Bridges | |
| Subs | VCU | Miro Nietupski (PG), Louis Savarese (PF) Johnny Ornellas, Grant Cardinal | |
| 08:08 | VCU | Louis Savarese's floater is tipped away by Jeffrey Murphy | 47-55 |
| 08:06 | VCU | Steve Durand hits the follow up shot | 47-57 |
| 07:55 | George Mason | Eddie Gongora can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 47-57 |
| 07:53 | George Mason | Elbert Kopp hits the follow up shot | 49-57 |
| 07:41 | VCU | Miro Nietupski can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-57 |
| 07:39 | VCU | Michael Marshall hits the follow up shot | 49-59 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Christopher Tran (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Eddie Gongora (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. SF - Paul Hazen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeffrey Murphy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Elbert Kopp (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Miro Nietupski (fresh) SG - Steve Durand (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Scott Krol (fresh) PF - Louis Savarese (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Marshall (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:27 | George Mason | Christopher Tran is whistled for a carry | 49-59 |
| Subs | George Mason | Troy Mitchell (PG), Quincy Adams (SF), Howard Spurling (PF) Christopher Tran, Paul Hazen, Jeffrey Murphy | |
| Subs | VCU | James Towne (PG), Jared Villarreal (SG), Ernest Derosa (SF), Sean Wade (C) Miro Nietupski, Steve Durand, Scott Krol, Michael Marshall | |
| 07:15 | VCU | Louis Savarese hits a driving attempt near the basket set up by Jared Villarreal | 49-61 |
| 06:50 | George Mason | Elbert Kopp lays it in | 51-61 |
| 06:31 | VCU | Jared Villarreal clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 51-61 |
| 06:29 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Howard Spurling | 51-61 |
| 06:10 | George Mason | Quincy Adams connects on the jumper from just outside the lane | 53-61 |
| 06:00 | VCU | Jared Villarreal connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-64 |
| 05:54 | George Mason | Howard Spurling misses the driving attempt from the left block | 53-64 |
| 05:53 | VCU | Jared Villarreal grabs the board | 53-64 |
| 05:36 | VCU | Louis Savarese hits a jumpshot from the left wing | 53-66 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:24 | George Mason | Elbert Kopp clanks a shot from the left block but the foul's on Ernest Derosa - foul #2 on Ernest Derosa, team foul #6 | 53-66 |
| Subs | George Mason | Michael Bridges (SG), Jeffrey Murphy (PF) Eddie Gongora, Howard Spurling | |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Marshall (PF), Grant Cardinal (C) Louis Savarese, Sean Wade | |
| 05:24 | George Mason | Elbert Kopp makes the 1st free throw | 54-66 |
| 05:24 | George Mason | Elbert Kopp makes the 2nd free throw | 55-66 |
| 05:09 | VCU | Quincy Adams steals it from Ernest Derosa | 55-66 |
| 05:04 | George Mason | Quincy Adams hits the finger roll | 57-66 |
| 04:48 | VCU | Jared Villarreal is hacked by Troy Mitchell - foul #4 on Troy Mitchell, team foul #6 | 57-66 |
| Subs | George Mason | Christopher Tran (PG), Michael Williams (C) Troy Mitchell, Elbert Kopp | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 04:38 | VCU | Grant Cardinal is denied on a dunk by Michael Williams | 57-66 |
| 04:36 | George Mason | Quincy Adams grabs the board | 57-66 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:26 | George Mason | Michael Bridges misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-66 |
| 04:25 | George Mason | Michael Bridges pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-66 |
| 04:11 | George Mason | Michael Williams clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-66 |
| 04:10 | George Mason | Jeffrey Murphy tips it back up and in | 59-66 |
| 04:01 | VCU | Michael Williams steals it from Grant Cardinal | 59-66 |
| 03:47 | George Mason | Grant Cardinal denies the turnaround by Quincy Adams | 59-66 |
| 03:45 | George Mason | Michael Williams gets the offensive rebound | 59-66 |
| 03:36 | George Mason | Quincy Adams clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-66 |
| 03:34 | George Mason | Michael Williams grabs the offensive board | 59-66 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Christopher Tran (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Bridges (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Quincy Adams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jeffrey Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Michael Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - James Towne (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Jared Villarreal (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernest Derosa (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Marshall (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Grant Cardinal (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 03:28 | George Mason | Quincy Adams blows the layup | 59-66 |
| 03:26 | George Mason | Christopher Tran grabs the offensive rebound | 59-66 |
| 03:21 | George Mason | Quincy Adams hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Michael Bridges | 62-66 |
| 03:07 | VCU | James Towne is fouled on the floor by Christopher Tran - foul #3 on Christopher Tran, team foul #7 | 62-66 |
| Subs | George Mason | Troy Mitchell (PG), Eddie Gongora (SF), Howard Spurling (PF) Christopher Tran, Quincy Adams, Jeffrey Murphy | |
| Subs | VCU | Steve Durand (SG), Scott Krol (SF), Louis Savarese (PF), Sean Wade (C) Jared Villarreal, Ernest Derosa, Michael Marshall, Grant Cardinal | |
| 03:07 | VCU | James Towne makes the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 03:07 | VCU | James Towne misses the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| 03:07 | George Mason | Howard Spurling snags the defensive board | 62-67 |
| 02:49 | George Mason | Michael Bridges misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 62-67 |
| 02:47 | VCU | James Towne pulls down the rebound | 62-67 |
| 02:47 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-67 |
| Subs | George Mason | Jeffrey Murphy (PF), Elbert Kopp (C) Howard Spurling, Michael Williams | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 02:29 | VCU | Scott Krol misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-67 |
| 02:28 | George Mason | Elbert Kopp snags the defensive board | 62-67 |
| 02:23 | George Mason | Eddie Gongora connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Troy Mitchell and he's hacked by Sean Wade - foul #2 on Sean Wade, team foul #7 | 64-67 |
| Subs | George Mason | Quincy Adams (SF) Michael Bridges | |
| Subs | VCU | Jared Villarreal (SG), Ernest Derosa (SF) Steve Durand, Scott Krol | |
| 02:23 | George Mason | Eddie Gongora makes the free throw | 65-67 |
| 02:13 | VCU | Louis Savarese misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 65-67 |
| 02:11 | George Mason | Eddie Gongora pulls down the rebound | 65-67 |
| 01:49 | George Mason | Eddie Gongora misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 65-67 |
| 01:47 | VCU | Ernest Derosa pulls down the rebound | 65-67 |
| 01:27 | VCU | Louis Savarese comes up short on the shot in the lane | 65-67 |
| 01:25 | VCU | Louis Savarese tips it in | 65-69 |
| 01:14 | George Mason | Elbert Kopp hits a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Troy Mitchell | 67-69 |
| 00:50 | VCU | Jared Villarreal throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-69 |
| Subs | George Mason | Michael Bridges (SG) Eddie Gongora | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 00:41 | George Mason | Troy Mitchell can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-69 |
| 00:40 | VCU | Jared Villarreal snags the defensive board | 67-69 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:18 | VCU | Louis Savarese blows the layup | 67-69 |
| 00:16 | George Mason | Jeffrey Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 67-69 |
| 00:09 | George Mason | Michael Bridges misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 67-69 |
| 00:07 | VCU | Sean Wade gets the rebound | 67-69 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:05 | VCU | Sean Wade is hacked by Michael Bridges in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Bridges, team foul #8 | 67-69 |
| 00:05 | VCU | Sean Wade makes the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:05 | VCU | Sean Wade makes the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | George Mason | Michael Bridges misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-71 |