| Lineup | George Mason | PG - David Polczynski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rubin Cartwright (fresh) SF - Dennis Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. PF - William Fox (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - William Ritchey (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Dominic Esposito (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Richard Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Schwister (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Ivan Leski (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Albury (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Robert Schwister inbounds the ball | 30-25 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Clemson | Ivan Leski misses the easy layup | 30-25 |
| 19:42 | George Mason | William Ritchey grabs the defensive rebound | 30-25 |
| 19:29 | George Mason | Ivan Leski swats the short shot by William Ritchey | 30-25 |
| 19:27 | George Mason | William Fox tips it home | 32-25 |
| 19:08 | Clemson | John Albury connects on the 3 from the left corner | 32-28 |
| 18:50 | George Mason | William Ritchey blows the layup | 32-28 |
| 18:49 | Clemson | Ivan Leski gets the rebound | 32-28 |
| 18:44 | Clemson | David Polczynski takes the ball from Dominic Esposito | 32-28 |
| 18:23 | George Mason | William Fox scores on a floater in the lane on a nice dish by William Ritchey | 34-28 |
| 18:19 | Clemson | Robert Schwister hits a floater from just outside the lane | 34-30 |
| 18:02 | George Mason | William Ritchey can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-30 |
| 18:00 | George Mason | William Fox tips it but misses | 34-30 |
| 17:58 | George Mason | The offensive rebound goes to William Fox | 34-30 |
| 17:48 | George Mason | William Fox misses the lay-in | 34-30 |
| 17:47 | Clemson | John Albury gets the rebound | 34-30 |
| 17:26 | Clemson | Ivan Leski connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Richard Williams | 34-32 |
| 17:11 | George Mason | William Fox misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-32 |
| 17:09 | Clemson | Robert Schwister snags the defensive board | 34-32 |
| 17:04 | Clemson | Richard Williams comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 34-32 |
| 17:03 | George Mason | William Fox snags the defensive board | 34-32 |
| 16:58 | George Mason | David Polczynski connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-32 |
| 16:42 | Clemson | Richard Williams misses the lay-in but he's fouled by David Polczynski - foul #3 on David Polczynski, team foul #1 | 37-32 |
| Subs | George Mason | Michael Lynch (PG), Geoffrey Williams (SG), William Provenzano (SF), Thomas Thomas (PF), Johnny Prendergast (C) David Polczynski, Rubin Cartwright, Dennis Johnson, William Fox, William Ritchey | |
| Subs | Clemson | Billy Green (PG), Hipolito Esposito (SF), Earl Hadley (PF), Long Xiong (C) Dominic Esposito, Robert Schwister, Ivan Leski, John Albury | |
| 16:42 | Clemson | Richard Williams misses the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 16:42 | Clemson | Richard Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 16:22 | George Mason | Thomas Thomas misses short on a runner from the left block | 37-33 |
| 16:21 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito snags the defensive board | 37-33 |
| 16:17 | Clemson | Billy Green is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Lynch - foul #1 on Michael Lynch, team foul #2 | 37-33 |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Paulus (PG) Richard Williams | |
| 16:02 | Clemson | Billy Green is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Billy Green, team foul #1 | 37-33 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Michael Lynch (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Geoffrey Williams (fresh) 2 reb. SF - William Provenzano (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. C - Johnny Prendergast (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Paul Paulus (fresh) SG - Billy Green (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Hipolito Esposito (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Earl Hadley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Long Xiong (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:50 | George Mason | William Provenzano drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Geoffrey Williams | 39-33 |
| 15:29 | Clemson | Paul Paulus lays it in | 39-35 |
| 15:15 | George Mason | Geoffrey Williams drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Lynch | 42-35 |
| 15:07 | Clemson | Earl Hadley is fouled on the floor by William Provenzano - foul #3 on William Provenzano, team foul #3 | 42-35 |
| Subs | George Mason | David Polczynski (PG), Dennis Johnson (SF) Geoffrey Williams, Thomas Thomas | |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Schwister (SF) Earl Hadley | |
| 14:54 | Clemson | Long Xiong misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 42-35 |
| 14:53 | George Mason | Michael Lynch grabs the board | 42-35 |
| 14:37 | George Mason | Johnny Prendergast makes the turnaround from the left block set up by Dennis Johnson | 44-35 |
| 14:26 | Clemson | Long Xiong comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-35 |
| 14:25 | George Mason | Dennis Johnson gets the rebound | 44-35 |
| 14:13 | George Mason | Dennis Johnson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-35 |
| 14:12 | Clemson | Long Xiong grabs the board | 44-35 |
| 13:51 | Clemson | Paul Paulus drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Schwister | 44-38 |
| 13:28 | George Mason | David Polczynski hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 44-38 |
| 13:26 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito grabs the defensive rebound | 44-38 |
| 13:06 | Clemson | Paul Paulus misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-38 |
| 13:04 | George Mason | Dennis Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 44-38 |
| 12:47 | George Mason | Dennis Johnson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-38 |
| 12:46 | George Mason | William Provenzano tips it home | 46-38 |
| 12:35 | Clemson | Paul Paulus travels with the ball | 46-38 |
| Subs | George Mason | Dale Johnson (PG), Rubin Cartwright (SG), Geoffrey Williams (SF), William Fox (PF), William Ritchey (C) David Polczynski, Michael Lynch, Dennis Johnson, William Provenzano, Johnny Prendergast | |
| Subs | Clemson | Dominic Esposito (PG), Richard Williams (SG), Earl Hadley (SF), Ivan Leski (PF), John Albury (C) Paul Paulus, Billy Green, Robert Schwister, Hipolito Esposito, Long Xiong | |
| 12:17 | George Mason | William Ritchey lays it in and he's fouled by John Albury - foul #1 on John Albury, team foul #2 | 48-38 |
| 12:17 | George Mason | William Ritchey misses the free throw | 48-38 |
| 12:17 | Clemson | John Albury snags the defensive board | 48-38 |
| 12:07 | Clemson | John Albury is hacked by Rubin Cartwright - foul #3 on Rubin Cartwright, team foul #4 | 48-38 |
| 11:53 | Clemson | Richard Williams misses short on a shot from the left block | 48-38 |
| 11:51 | Clemson | Dominic Esposito can't tip it in | 48-38 |
| 11:49 | George Mason | William Fox pulls down the rebound | 48-38 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Dale Johnson (fresh) SG - Rubin Cartwright (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Geoffrey Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Fox (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - William Ritchey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Dominic Esposito (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Richard Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Earl Hadley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ivan Leski (fresh) 4 pts. C - John Albury (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:33 | George Mason | William Fox throws it down on a great pass from Dale Johnson and the foul's on Ivan Leski - foul #3 on Ivan Leski, team foul #3 | 50-38 |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Schwister (SF) Earl Hadley | |
| 11:33 | George Mason | William Fox makes the free throw | 51-38 |
| 11:14 | Clemson | Dominic Esposito hits a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Richard Williams | 51-40 |
| 11:00 | George Mason | Geoffrey Williams scores on a jumpshot from the right side | 53-40 |
| 10:45 | Clemson | Ivan Leski misses short on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on William Fox - foul #1 on William Fox, team foul #5 | 53-40 |
| Subs | George Mason | David Polczynski (PG), Dennis Johnson (SF) Dale Johnson, Geoffrey Williams | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 10:45 | Clemson | Ivan Leski makes the 1st free throw | 53-41 |
| 10:45 | Clemson | Ivan Leski misses the 2nd free throw | 53-41 |
| 10:45 | George Mason | William Ritchey gets the rebound | 53-41 |
| 10:29 | George Mason | William Fox can't finish the layup | 53-41 |
| 10:28 | George Mason | William Ritchey tips it but misses | 53-41 |
| 10:26 | Clemson | Richard Williams pulls down the rebound | 53-41 |
| 10:18 | Clemson | Richard Williams makes the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Robert Schwister | 53-43 |
| 10:02 | George Mason | William Fox can't connect on a runner in the lane | 53-43 |
| 10:00 | Clemson | Robert Schwister grabs the board | 53-43 |
| 09:39 | Clemson | William Fox takes the ball from Robert Schwister | 53-43 |
| 09:21 | George Mason | David Polczynski misses short on a 3 from straight away | 53-43 |
| 09:20 | Clemson | Ivan Leski pulls down the rebound | 53-43 |
| 09:15 | Clemson | Ivan Leski is whistled for a carry | 53-43 |
| Subs | George Mason | Geoffrey Williams (SG), William Provenzano (PF), Johnny Prendergast (C) Rubin Cartwright, William Fox, William Ritchey | |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Paulus (PG), Billy Green (SG), Hipolito Esposito (SF), Earl Hadley (PF), Long Xiong (C) Dominic Esposito, Richard Williams, Robert Schwister, Ivan Leski, John Albury | |
| 08:54 | George Mason | David Polczynski misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-43 |
| 08:52 | George Mason | Geoffrey Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-43 |
| 08:35 | George Mason | David Polczynski knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Geoffrey Williams | 56-43 |
| 08:17 | Clemson | Paul Paulus drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Hipolito Esposito | 56-46 |
| 08:00 | George Mason | David Polczynski knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing | 58-46 |
| 07:42 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-46 |
| Subs | George Mason | Michael Lynch (PG), Thomas Thomas (PF) David Polczynski, Dennis Johnson | |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Schwister (SF) Long Xiong | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Michael Lynch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Geoffrey Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - William Provenzano (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. C - Johnny Prendergast (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Paul Paulus (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Billy Green (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Schwister (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Hipolito Esposito (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Earl Hadley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:19 | George Mason | Geoffrey Williams can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Billy Green - foul #3 on Billy Green, team foul #4 | 58-46 |
| Subs | George Mason | Dale Johnson (PG), William Fox (PF) William Provenzano, Thomas Thomas | |
| Subs | Clemson | John Albury (C) Earl Hadley | |
| 07:19 | George Mason | Geoffrey Williams misses the 1st free throw | 58-46 |
| 07:19 | George Mason | Geoffrey Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 59-46 |
| 06:54 | Clemson | John Albury makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Billy Green | 59-48 |
| 06:29 | George Mason | Geoffrey Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-48 |
| Subs | George Mason | Rubin Cartwright (SG), Dennis Johnson (SF), William Ritchey (C) Dale Johnson, Geoffrey Williams, Johnny Prendergast | |
| Subs | Clemson | Dominic Esposito (PG), Richard Williams (SG), Ivan Leski (PF) Paul Paulus, Billy Green, Hipolito Esposito | |
| 06:13 | Clemson | Richard Williams misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 59-48 |
| 06:12 | Clemson | John Albury gets the offensive rebound | 59-48 |
| 05:56 | Clemson | John Albury comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on William Ritchey - foul #1 on William Ritchey, team foul #6 | 59-48 |
| Subs | George Mason | David Polczynski (PG), William Provenzano (SF), Thomas Thomas (PF) Michael Lynch, Dennis Johnson, William Fox | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 05:56 | Clemson | John Albury misses the 1st free throw | 59-48 |
| 05:56 | Clemson | John Albury makes the 2nd free throw | 59-49 |
| 05:38 | George Mason | Rubin Cartwright connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by David Polczynski | 62-49 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:24 | Clemson | John Albury hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-49 |
| 05:23 | Clemson | Robert Schwister hits the follow up shot | 62-51 |
| 05:01 | George Mason | William Provenzano hits a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by David Polczynski | 64-51 |
| 04:44 | Clemson | John Albury can't connect on a runner from the left block but the foul's on William Ritchey - foul #2 on William Ritchey, team foul #7 | 64-51 |
| Subs | George Mason | Michael Lynch (SG), Dennis Johnson (SF), William Fox (PF), Johnny Prendergast (C) Rubin Cartwright, William Provenzano, Thomas Thomas, William Ritchey | |
| Subs | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito (SF) Robert Schwister | |
| 04:44 | Clemson | John Albury makes the 1st free throw | 64-52 |
| 04:44 | Clemson | John Albury misses the 2nd free throw | 64-52 |
| 04:44 | George Mason | Johnny Prendergast snags the defensive board | 64-52 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:19 | George Mason | David Polczynski loses the ball out of bounds | 64-52 |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Paulus (PG), Billy Green (SG), Earl Hadley (PF), Long Xiong (C) Dominic Esposito, Richard Williams, Ivan Leski, John Albury | |
| 04:08 | Clemson | Michael Lynch takes the ball from Earl Hadley | 64-52 |
| 03:52 | George Mason | Dennis Johnson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Hipolito Esposito - foul #1 on Hipolito Esposito, team foul #5 | 64-52 |
| Subs | George Mason | Geoffrey Williams (SG) David Polczynski | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 03:52 | George Mason | Dennis Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 64-52 |
| 03:52 | George Mason | Dennis Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-52 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:33 | Clemson | Earl Hadley misses long on a shot from the right side | 65-52 |
| 03:32 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Johnny Prendergast | 65-52 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Michael Lynch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Geoffrey Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Dennis Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - William Fox (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Johnny Prendergast (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Paul Paulus (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Billy Green (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Hipolito Esposito (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Earl Hadley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Long Xiong (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:10 | George Mason | Geoffrey Williams misses the shot from the right wing | 65-52 |
| 03:09 | George Mason | Johnny Prendergast pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-52 |
| 02:48 | George Mason | William Fox misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 65-52 |
| 02:47 | Clemson | Paul Paulus grabs the board | 65-52 |
| 02:40 | Clemson | Dennis Johnson is called for the reach on Hipolito Esposito - foul #2 on Dennis Johnson, team foul #8 | 65-52 |
| Subs | George Mason | Dale Johnson (PG), William Provenzano (SF), Thomas Thomas (PF) Michael Lynch, Dennis Johnson, William Fox | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 02:40 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 65-53 |
| 02:40 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito misses the 2nd free throw | 65-53 |
| 02:40 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Thomas Thomas | 65-53 |
| 02:23 | George Mason | Hipolito Esposito steps in front of the Dale Johnson pass | 65-53 |
| 02:21 | Clemson | Paul Paulus double dribbles in the backcourt | 65-53 |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| Subs | Clemson | David O'Dell (PG) Paul Paulus | |
| 02:01 | George Mason | Geoffrey Williams knocks in the jumper from the free throw line | 67-53 |
| 01:44 | Clemson | Geoffrey Williams steals the ball from Hipolito Esposito | 67-53 |
| 01:23 | George Mason | Thomas Thomas loses the ball out of bounds | 67-53 |
| Subs | George Mason | Michael Lynch (PG) Dale Johnson | |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Paulus (PG) David O'Dell | |
| 01:10 | Clemson | Billy Green misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-53 |
| 01:09 | George Mason | William Provenzano grabs the defensive rebound | 67-53 |
| 00:53 | George Mason | Thomas Thomas hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 67-53 |
| 00:52 | Clemson | Paul Paulus grabs the defensive rebound | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Clemson | Paul Paulus misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 67-53 |
| 00:44 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Geoffrey Williams | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:24 | George Mason | Thomas Thomas's pass is intercepted by Earl Hadley | 67-53 |
| 00:18 | Clemson | Earl Hadley can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-53 |
| 00:17 | George Mason | Johnny Prendergast grabs the board | 67-53 |
| 00:00 | George Mason | Michael Lynch runs out the clock | 67-53 |