| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - James Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Samuel Mong (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gilbert Grant (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Willard Stone (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - John Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Greg Quintal (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Theo Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Joel Burnett (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Gillis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wake Forest | Gilbert Grant inbounds the ball | 28-18 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Wake Forest | Gilbert Grant buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Samuel Mong | 31-18 |
| 19:32 | George Mason | Joel Burnett works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-18 |
| 19:31 | George Mason | William Johnson tips it in | 31-20 |
| 19:07 | Wake Forest | James Smith's pass is intercepted by Joel Burnett | 31-20 |
| 18:49 | George Mason | William Gillis can't finish the layup | 31-20 |
| 18:47 | Wake Forest | John Edwards grabs the board | 31-20 |
| 18:18 | Wake Forest | Willard Stone comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 31-20 |
| 18:17 | George Mason | William Gillis gets the rebound | 31-20 |
| 18:03 | George Mason | The pull-up jumper by Theo Williams is blocked by Willard Stone | 31-20 |
| 18:02 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Gilbert Grant | 31-20 |
| 17:38 | Wake Forest | Samuel Mong double dribbles | 31-20 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Burton Cornwell (PG), Rodney Young (SG), James Frazier (SF), Charles Logan (PF), Gary Caulkins (C) James Smith, Samuel Mong, Gilbert Grant, Willard Stone, John Edwards | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 17:26 | George Mason | Greg Quintal loses the ball out of bounds | 31-20 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Eric Larson (PF) Charles Logan | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 16:58 | Wake Forest | Rodney Young misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 31-20 |
| 16:57 | Wake Forest | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Larson | 31-20 |
| 16:34 | Wake Forest | Eric Larson travels with the ball | 31-20 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Charles Logan (PF) Eric Larson | |
| Subs | George Mason | Russell Miller (PG), Jerry Lauria (SG), Benjamin Barnes (SF), Barry Wike (PF) Greg Quintal, Theo Williams, Joel Burnett, William Johnson | |
| 16:14 | George Mason | Benjamin Barnes scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Jerry Lauria | 31-23 |
| 15:53 | Wake Forest | James Frazier misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 31-23 |
| 15:51 | Wake Forest | Burton Cornwell grabs the offensive rebound | 31-23 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Burton Cornwell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rodney Young (fresh) SF - James Frazier (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Logan (fresh) C - Gary Caulkins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Russell Miller (fresh) SG - Jerry Lauria (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Benjamin Barnes (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Barry Wike (fresh) C - William Gillis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Wake Forest | Rodney Young comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 31-23 |
| 15:23 | George Mason | William Gillis grabs the board | 31-23 |
| 15:07 | George Mason | William Gillis misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Gary Caulkins - foul #2 on Gary Caulkins, team foul #1 | 31-23 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Samuel Mong (SG), Gilbert Grant (SF), Eric Larson (PF) Rodney Young, James Frazier, Charles Logan | |
| Subs | George Mason | Greg Quintal (PG), Theo Williams (SG), Joel Burnett (SF) Russell Miller, Jerry Lauria, Barry Wike | |
| 15:07 | George Mason | William Gillis makes the 1st free throw | 31-24 |
| 15:07 | George Mason | William Gillis makes the 2nd free throw | 31-25 |
| 14:41 | Wake Forest | Gilbert Grant misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-25 |
| 14:39 | George Mason | William Gillis grabs the defensive rebound | 31-25 |
| 14:32 | George Mason | Theo Williams is fouled on the floor by Samuel Mong - foul #1 on Samuel Mong, team foul #2 | 31-25 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | James Smith (PG), Rodney Young (SG), James Frazier (SF) Burton Cornwell, Samuel Mong, Gilbert Grant | |
| Subs | George Mason | William Johnson (PF), Barry Wike (C) Benjamin Barnes, William Gillis | |
| 14:17 | George Mason | Theo Williams scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-28 |
| 13:48 | Wake Forest | Eric Larson drills a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Rodney Young and he's fouled by William Johnson - foul #2 on William Johnson, team foul #1 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Burton Cornwell (PG), Samuel Mong (SG), Gilbert Grant (SF), Willard Stone (PF) James Smith, Rodney Young, James Frazier, Gary Caulkins | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 13:48 | Wake Forest | Eric Larson misses the free throw | 33-28 |
| 13:48 | George Mason | William Johnson grabs the board | 33-28 |
| 13:33 | George Mason | Greg Quintal is whistled for traveling | 33-28 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Edwards (C) Willard Stone | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 13:28 | Wake Forest | Burton Cornwell is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 33-28 |
| 13:14 | George Mason | The pull-up jumper by Theo Williams is blocked by Samuel Mong | 33-28 |
| 13:12 | Wake Forest | Eric Larson pulls down the rebound | 33-28 |
| 13:07 | Wake Forest | Burton Cornwell is fouled in the backcourt by Greg Quintal - foul #2 on Greg Quintal, team foul #2 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | James Smith (PG), Rodney Young (SG), James Frazier (SF), Willard Stone (PF) Burton Cornwell, Samuel Mong, Gilbert Grant, John Edwards | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 12:50 | Wake Forest | Rodney Young hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by James Smith | 36-28 |
| 12:35 | George Mason | Joel Burnett evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 from the left corner set up by William Johnson | 36-31 |
| 12:12 | Wake Forest | Willard Stone can't finish the layup but the foul's on Barry Wike - foul #1 on Barry Wike, team foul #3 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Burton Cornwell (PG), Samuel Mong (SG), Gilbert Grant (SF), John Edwards (C) James Smith, Rodney Young, James Frazier, Eric Larson | |
| Subs | George Mason | Russell Miller (PG), Jerry Lauria (SG), Benjamin Barnes (PF), William Gillis (C) Greg Quintal, Theo Williams, William Johnson, Barry Wike | |
| 12:12 | Wake Forest | Willard Stone makes the 1st free throw | 37-31 |
| 12:12 | Wake Forest | Willard Stone misses the 2nd free throw | 37-31 |
| 12:12 | George Mason | Benjamin Barnes grabs the defensive rebound | 37-31 |
| 12:07 | George Mason | Joel Burnett misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 37-31 |
| 12:05 | Wake Forest | John Edwards grabs the board | 37-31 |
| 11:49 | Wake Forest | Willard Stone connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Burton Cornwell | 39-31 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Burton Cornwell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Samuel Mong (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Gilbert Grant (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willard Stone (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - John Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Russell Miller (fresh) SG - Jerry Lauria (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joel Burnett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Benjamin Barnes (fresh) 5 pts. C - William Gillis (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:21 | George Mason | Jerry Lauria misses short on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by John Edwards - foul #1 on John Edwards, team foul #3 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Charles Logan (PF), Gary Caulkins (C) Willard Stone, John Edwards | |
| Subs | George Mason | Roy Cadwell (SF) Joel Burnett | |
| 11:21 | George Mason | Jerry Lauria makes the 1st free throw | 39-32 |
| 11:21 | George Mason | Jerry Lauria makes the 2nd free throw | 39-33 |
| 11:04 | Wake Forest | Samuel Mong buries a fadeaway from the right side set up by Charles Logan | 41-33 |
| 10:49 | George Mason | William Gillis comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-33 |
| 10:48 | George Mason | Benjamin Barnes tips it in | 41-35 |
| 10:28 | Wake Forest | Gilbert Grant misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 41-35 |
| 10:26 | Wake Forest | Gary Caulkins grabs the offensive board | 41-35 |
| 10:03 | Wake Forest | Samuel Mong drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Gilbert Grant | 44-35 |
| 09:38 | George Mason | Jerry Lauria hits a jumper from the free throw line | 44-37 |
| 09:12 | Wake Forest | Samuel Mong travels with the ball | 44-37 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | James Smith (PG), Rodney Young (SG), James Frazier (SF), Eric Larson (PF), John Edwards (C) Burton Cornwell, Samuel Mong, Gilbert Grant, Charles Logan, Gary Caulkins | |
| Subs | George Mason | Greg Quintal (PG), Theo Williams (SG), Joel Burnett (SF), William Johnson (PF) Russell Miller, Jerry Lauria, Roy Cadwell, Benjamin Barnes | |
| 08:51 | George Mason | William Gillis is hacked by John Edwards - foul #2 on John Edwards, team foul #4 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Willard Stone (PF) Eric Larson | |
| Subs | George Mason | Barry Wike (C) William Gillis | |
| 08:37 | George Mason | Joel Burnett misses the 3 from the left corner | 44-37 |
| 08:35 | George Mason | Greg Quintal can't tip it in | 44-37 |
| 08:34 | Wake Forest | John Edwards snags the defensive board | 44-37 |
| 08:16 | Wake Forest | Barry Wike is called for the reach on John Edwards - foul #2 on Barry Wike, team foul #4 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Eric Larson (PF) Willard Stone | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 07:50 | Wake Forest | Greg Quintal steals the ball from James Frazier | 44-37 |
| 07:46 | George Mason | Greg Quintal slams it home | 44-39 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - James Smith (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Rodney Young (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Frazier (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eric Larson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Greg Quintal (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Theo Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Joel Burnett (fresh) 6 pts. PF - William Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Barry Wike (fresh) | |
| 07:24 | Wake Forest | Rodney Young misses the 3 from the left corner | 44-39 |
| 07:23 | Wake Forest | James Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-39 |
| 06:56 | Wake Forest | Barry Wike steals it from John Edwards | 44-39 |
| 06:42 | George Mason | Theo Williams clanks a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Rodney Young - foul #1 on Rodney Young, team foul #5 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Burton Cornwell (PG), Samuel Mong (SG), Gilbert Grant (SF), Willard Stone (PF), Gary Caulkins (C) James Smith, Rodney Young, James Frazier, Eric Larson, John Edwards | |
| Subs | George Mason | William Gillis (C) Barry Wike | |
| 06:42 | George Mason | Theo Williams misses the 1st free throw | 44-39 |
| 06:42 | George Mason | Theo Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 06:22 | Wake Forest | Willard Stone connects on the shot from the free throw line set up by Burton Cornwell and he's hacked by Joel Burnett - foul #1 on Joel Burnett, team foul #5 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Eric Larson (C) Gary Caulkins | |
| Subs | George Mason | Benjamin Barnes (PF) William Johnson | |
| 06:22 | Wake Forest | Willard Stone misses the free throw | 46-40 |
| 06:22 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Joel Burnett | 46-40 |
| 06:10 | George Mason | William Gillis can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 46-40 |
| 06:08 | Wake Forest | Burton Cornwell gets the rebound | 46-40 |
| 05:45 | Wake Forest | Samuel Mong drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Burton Cornwell | 49-40 |
| 05:17 | George Mason | Joel Burnett works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 49-40 |
| 05:16 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Eric Larson | 49-40 |
| 04:52 | Wake Forest | Eric Larson buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 51-40 |
| 04:40 | George Mason | Greg Quintal misses the jump hook in the paint | 51-40 |
| 04:38 | George Mason | The offensive rebound goes to William Gillis | 51-40 |
| 04:27 | George Mason | Theo Williams can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 51-40 |
| 04:25 | George Mason | William Gillis snags the offensive board | 51-40 |
| 04:03 | George Mason | Theo Williams misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-40 |
| 04:02 | Wake Forest | Eric Larson grabs the board | 51-40 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:40 | Wake Forest | Willard Stone scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Burton Cornwell | 53-40 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Burton Cornwell (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Samuel Mong (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gilbert Grant (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willard Stone (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Eric Larson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Greg Quintal (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Theo Williams (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Joel Burnett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Benjamin Barnes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - William Gillis (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:21 | George Mason | Theo Williams comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 53-40 |
| 03:19 | George Mason | William Gillis tips it back up and in | 53-42 |
| 02:59 | Wake Forest | Samuel Mong's layup is rejected by Joel Burnett | 53-42 |
| 02:57 | George Mason | Benjamin Barnes pulls down the rebound | 53-42 |
| 02:46 | George Mason | Greg Quintal drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Benjamin Barnes | 53-45 |
| 02:40 | Wake Forest | Burton Cornwell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-45 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | James Smith (PG), Rodney Young (SG), James Frazier (SF), Charles Logan (PF), John Edwards (C) Burton Cornwell, Samuel Mong, Gilbert Grant, Willard Stone, Eric Larson | |
| Subs | George Mason | Russell Miller (PG), Jerry Lauria (SG), Roy Cadwell (SF), William Johnson (PF), Barry Wike (C) Greg Quintal, Theo Williams, Joel Burnett, Benjamin Barnes, William Gillis | |
| 02:32 | George Mason | Russell Miller's 3 pointer is rejected by James Smith | 53-45 |
| 02:31 | George Mason | Roy Cadwell tips it but misses | 53-45 |
| 02:29 | George Mason | Barry Wike grabs the offensive rebound | 53-45 |
| 02:29 | George Mason | George Mason calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-45 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Benjamin Barnes (SF), William Gillis (C) Roy Cadwell, Barry Wike | |
| 02:13 | George Mason | Jerry Lauria clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-45 |
| 02:11 | George Mason | Benjamin Barnes pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-45 |
| 02:02 | George Mason | Benjamin Barnes is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Benjamin Barnes, team foul #6 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Gary Caulkins (C) John Edwards | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 01:33 | Wake Forest | James Frazier misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-45 |
| 01:31 | George Mason | William Gillis snags the defensive board | 53-45 |
| 01:31 | George Mason | George Mason calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-45 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Samuel Mong (SG), Gilbert Grant (SF), Willard Stone (PF), John Edwards (C) Rodney Young, James Frazier, Charles Logan, Gary Caulkins | |
| Subs | George Mason | Greg Quintal (PG), Theo Williams (SG), Joel Burnett (SF) Russell Miller, Jerry Lauria, Benjamin Barnes | |
| 01:21 | George Mason | James Smith is called for the reach on Joel Burnett - foul #1 on James Smith, team foul #6 | 53-45 |
| 01:14 | George Mason | Theo Williams misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-45 |
| 01:13 | George Mason | Greg Quintal tips it home | 53-47 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:47 | Wake Forest | John Edwards knocks in the driving attempt in the paint set up by James Smith and the foul's on Greg Quintal - foul #3 on Greg Quintal, team foul #7 | 55-47 |
| 00:47 | Wake Forest | John Edwards misses the free throw | 55-47 |
| 00:47 | George Mason | The rebound goes to William Gillis | 55-47 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:42 | George Mason | Samuel Mong takes the ball from Theo Williams | 55-47 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Wake Forest | Samuel Mong is hacked by Theo Williams in the backcourt - foul #1 on Theo Williams, team foul #8 | 55-47 |
| 00:39 | Wake Forest | Samuel Mong makes the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 00:39 | Wake Forest | Samuel Mong makes the 2nd free throw | 57-47 |
| 00:33 | George Mason | William Gillis is called for traveling | 57-47 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Russell Miller (PG), Jerry Lauria (SG), Roy Cadwell (SF), Benjamin Barnes (PF), Barry Wike (C) Greg Quintal, Theo Williams, Joel Burnett, William Johnson, William Gillis | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:11 | Wake Forest | Samuel Mong misses badly on a shot from the left block | 57-47 |
| 00:09 | George Mason | Russell Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 57-47 |
| 00:03 | George Mason | Benjamin Barnes comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 57-47 |
| 00:02 | George Mason | Barry Wike snags the offensive board | 57-47 |
| 00:00 | George Mason | The clock runs out | 57-47 |