| Lineup | Portland | PG - David Vasser (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Alex Gurley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Glenn Tolliver (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Seals (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Gerald Harless (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Ray Ledbetter (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Max Maday (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michal Wamsley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Wallace Roberts (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Reveles (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Portland | Glenn Tolliver inbounds the ball | 31-31 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Portland | Alex Gurley makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Glenn Tolliver | 33-31 |
| 19:13 | San Jose State | Gerald Harless denies the turnaround by Max Maday | 33-31 |
| 19:12 | San Jose State | Ray Ledbetter hits the follow up shot | 33-33 |
| 18:48 | Portland | Glenn Tolliver comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Michal Wamsley - foul #1 on Michal Wamsley, team foul #1 | 33-33 |
| 18:48 | Portland | Glenn Tolliver makes the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 18:48 | Portland | Glenn Tolliver makes the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| 18:19 | San Jose State | Max Maday misses long on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Gerald Harless - foul #3 on Gerald Harless, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Portland | William Wynn (C) Gerald Harless | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 18:19 | San Jose State | Max Maday misses the 1st free throw | 35-33 |
| 18:19 | San Jose State | Max Maday misses the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| 18:19 | Portland | Donald Seals snags the defensive board | 35-33 |
| 18:08 | Portland | David Vasser hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 35-33 |
| 18:06 | San Jose State | Max Maday grabs the defensive rebound | 35-33 |
| 17:48 | San Jose State | Michal Wamsley misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Donald Seals - foul #1 on Donald Seals, team foul #2 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Portland | James Otto (PG), John Smith (SG), Don Anderson (SF), Albert Mathews (C) David Vasser, Alex Gurley, Glenn Tolliver, Donald Seals | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Gary Trew (PF), Leo Saucier (C) Wallace Roberts, Steven Reveles | |
| 17:48 | San Jose State | Michal Wamsley makes the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 17:48 | San Jose State | Michal Wamsley makes the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 17:26 | Portland | James Otto is called for a charge - foul #3 on James Otto, team foul #3 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Portland | Eric Pegram (PG) James Otto | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Steve Vidrio (PG), Vince Learned (SF) Ray Ledbetter, Michal Wamsley | |
| 17:22 | San Jose State | Steve Vidrio is hacked by Eric Pegram in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eric Pegram, team foul #4 | 35-35 |
| 16:58 | San Jose State | William Wynn steals it from Steve Vidrio | 35-35 |
| 16:29 | Portland | William Wynn hits a fadeaway from close range set up by Eric Pegram | 37-35 |
| 16:27 | San Jose State | Max Maday is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Max Maday, team foul #2 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Portland | Alex Gurley (SG), Glenn Tolliver (SF), Donald Seals (PF) Eric Pegram, Don Anderson, William Wynn | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Ray Ledbetter (PG), Wallace Roberts (PF), Steven Reveles (C) Max Maday, Gary Trew, Leo Saucier | |
| 16:14 | Portland | John Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-35 |
| Subs | Portland | David Vasser (PG), William Wynn (C) John Smith, Albert Mathews | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 15:48 | San Jose State | Wallace Roberts can't finish the layup | 37-35 |
| 15:46 | Portland | The rebound goes to David Vasser | 37-35 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - David Vasser (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Alex Gurley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Glenn Tolliver (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Seals (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - William Wynn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Ray Ledbetter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steve Vidrio (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vince Learned (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wallace Roberts (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Reveles (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:30 | Portland | Steve Vidrio steals it from Donald Seals | 37-35 |
| 15:01 | San Jose State | Steve Vidrio knocks in the floater from the left side set up by Ray Ledbetter | 37-37 |
| 14:44 | Portland | William Wynn's pass is intercepted by Steve Vidrio | 37-37 |
| 14:42 | San Jose State | Steve Vidrio is hacked by Alex Gurley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alex Gurley, team foul #5 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Portland | James Otto (PG), John Smith (SG), Don Anderson (SF), Albert Mathews (PF), Gerald Harless (C) David Vasser, Alex Gurley, Glenn Tolliver, Donald Seals, William Wynn | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Max Maday (SG), Michal Wamsley (SF), Gary Trew (PF), Leo Saucier (C) Steve Vidrio, Vince Learned, Wallace Roberts, Steven Reveles | |
| 14:25 | San Jose State | Gary Trew connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Michal Wamsley and the foul's on Gerald Harless - foul #4 on Gerald Harless, team foul #6 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Portland | Brian Stockdale (SF) Gerald Harless | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 14:25 | San Jose State | Gary Trew makes the free throw | 37-40 |
| 13:58 | Portland | John Smith comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-40 |
| 13:57 | Portland | Don Anderson grabs the offensive board | 37-40 |
| 13:48 | Portland | James Otto hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 37-40 |
| 13:46 | San Jose State | Gary Trew snags the defensive board | 37-40 |
| 13:19 | San Jose State | John Smith takes the ball from Gary Trew | 37-40 |
| 12:53 | Portland | Albert Mathews makes the jump hook in the lane set up by Don Anderson | 39-40 |
| 12:51 | San Jose State | James Otto picks off the pass by Leo Saucier in the backcourt | 39-40 |
| 12:48 | Portland | James Otto lays it up and in | 41-40 |
| 12:45 | San Jose State | John Smith steals it from Ray Ledbetter in the backcourt | 41-40 |
| 12:25 | Portland | John Smith is hacked by Michal Wamsley - foul #2 on Michal Wamsley, team foul #3 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Portland | David Vasser (PG), Alex Gurley (SG), Glenn Tolliver (SF), Donald Seals (PF), William Wynn (C) James Otto, John Smith, Brian Stockdale, Don Anderson, Albert Mathews | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Steve Vidrio (PG), Vince Learned (SF), Wallace Roberts (PF), Steven Reveles (C) Ray Ledbetter, Michal Wamsley, Gary Trew, Leo Saucier | |
| 12:09 | Portland | William Wynn is fouled on the floor by Steven Reveles - foul #1 on Steven Reveles, team foul #4 | 41-40 |
| 11:52 | Portland | Glenn Tolliver comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-40 |
| 11:50 | San Jose State | Steven Reveles grabs the defensive rebound | 41-40 |
| 11:31 | San Jose State | Max Maday is fouled on the floor by William Wynn - foul #2 on William Wynn, team foul #7 | 41-40 |
| 11:31 | San Jose State | Max Maday misses the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 11:31 | Portland | William Wynn pulls down the rebound | 41-40 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - David Vasser (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Alex Gurley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Glenn Tolliver (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Seals (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - William Wynn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Steve Vidrio (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Max Maday (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Vince Learned (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wallace Roberts (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Reveles (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:16 | Portland | Donald Seals scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-40 |
| 10:50 | San Jose State | Wallace Roberts drills a fadeaway from the baseline | 44-42 |
| 10:39 | Portland | Glenn Tolliver's pass is intercepted by Wallace Roberts | 44-42 |
| 10:13 | San Jose State | Wallace Roberts knocks in the runner in the lane on a great pass from Steve Vidrio | 44-44 |
| 10:01 | Portland | Alex Gurley scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by David Vasser | 47-44 |
| 09:39 | San Jose State | Vince Learned is hacked by Glenn Tolliver - foul #1 on Glenn Tolliver, team foul #8 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Portland | James Otto (PG), John Smith (SG), Brian Stockdale (SF), Don Anderson (C) David Vasser, Alex Gurley, Glenn Tolliver, William Wynn | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Ray Ledbetter (PG), Michal Wamsley (SG), Gary Trew (PF), Leo Saucier (C) Steve Vidrio, Max Maday, Wallace Roberts, Steven Reveles | |
| 09:39 | San Jose State | Vince Learned makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 09:39 | San Jose State | Vince Learned misses the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 09:39 | Portland | Donald Seals grabs the defensive rebound | 47-45 |
| 09:22 | Portland | James Otto clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 47-45 |
| 09:20 | Portland | The offensive rebound goes to John Smith | 47-45 |
| 08:58 | Portland | Don Anderson scores on a fadeaway from the left block set up by James Otto and he's fouled by Leo Saucier - foul #3 on Leo Saucier, team foul #5 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Portland | Albert Mathews (C) Donald Seals | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Max Maday (SG) Vince Learned | |
| 08:58 | Portland | Don Anderson makes the free throw | 50-45 |
| 08:29 | San Jose State | Michal Wamsley drills a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Gary Trew | 50-47 |
| 08:04 | Portland | Brian Stockdale misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-47 |
| 08:02 | San Jose State | Max Maday grabs the board | 50-47 |
| 07:56 | San Jose State | Brian Stockdale takes the ball from Ray Ledbetter in the backcourt | 50-47 |
| 07:42 | Portland | Brian Stockdale's pass is intercepted by Michal Wamsley | 50-47 |
| 07:21 | San Jose State | Gary Trew misses the lay-in but the foul's on Don Anderson - foul #2 on Don Anderson, team foul #9 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Portland | David Vasser (PG), Alex Gurley (SG), Glenn Tolliver (SF), Donald Seals (PF), Gerald Harless (C) James Otto, John Smith, Brian Stockdale, Don Anderson, Albert Mathews | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Steve Vidrio (SG), Roy Wilkins (SF), Steven Reveles (C) Max Maday, Michal Wamsley, Leo Saucier | |
| 07:21 | San Jose State | Gary Trew makes the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 07:21 | San Jose State | Gary Trew makes the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - David Vasser (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alex Gurley (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Glenn Tolliver (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Seals (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Gerald Harless (fresh) 2 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Ray Ledbetter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steve Vidrio (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Roy Wilkins (fresh) PF - Gary Trew (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Reveles (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:04 | Portland | David Vasser clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-49 |
| 07:02 | San Jose State | Steve Vidrio grabs the board | 50-49 |
| 06:33 | San Jose State | Glenn Tolliver picks off the pass by Roy Wilkins | 50-49 |
| 06:14 | Portland | Alex Gurley hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 50-49 |
| 06:12 | San Jose State | Steven Reveles pulls down the rebound | 50-49 |
| 05:53 | San Jose State | Donald Seals steps in front of the Steve Vidrio pass | 50-49 |
| 05:36 | Portland | Glenn Tolliver scores on a fadeaway from the right wing | 52-49 |
| 05:14 | San Jose State | Steve Vidrio misses the lay-in | 52-49 |
| 05:13 | Portland | Alex Gurley grabs the board | 52-49 |
| 05:02 | Portland | Alex Gurley clanks a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Steve Vidrio - foul #1 on Steve Vidrio, team foul #6 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Portland | James Otto (PG), Don Anderson (SF), William Wynn (PF), Albert Mathews (C) David Vasser, Glenn Tolliver, Donald Seals, Gerald Harless | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Michal Wamsley (SG), Vince Learned (SF), Wallace Roberts (PF), Leo Saucier (C) Ray Ledbetter, Roy Wilkins, Gary Trew, Steven Reveles | |
| 05:02 | Portland | Alex Gurley makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 05:02 | Portland | Alex Gurley makes the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 04:34 | San Jose State | Steve Vidrio clanks a floater from the right side | 54-49 |
| 04:33 | San Jose State | Wallace Roberts tips it in | 54-51 |
| 04:16 | Portland | Alex Gurley misses the floater from the right wing | 54-51 |
| 04:15 | Portland | Don Anderson snags the offensive board | 54-51 |
| 03:52 | Portland | William Wynn misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 54-51 |
| 03:51 | Portland | William Wynn hits the follow up shot | 56-51 |
| 03:48 | San Jose State | Vince Learned is hacked by William Wynn in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Wynn, team foul #10 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Portland | John Smith (SG), Glenn Tolliver (SF) Alex Gurley, Albert Mathews | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Ray Ledbetter (PG), Max Maday (SG) Steve Vidrio, Michal Wamsley | |
| 03:48 | San Jose State | Vince Learned makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 03:48 | San Jose State | Vince Learned misses the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 03:48 | Portland | John Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 03:28 | Portland | Don Anderson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 56-52 |
| 03:26 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Leo Saucier | 56-52 |
| 03:22 | San Jose State | Ray Ledbetter is hacked by Glenn Tolliver in the backcourt - foul #2 on Glenn Tolliver, team foul #11 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Portland | Gerald Harless (C) William Wynn | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Michal Wamsley (SF) Vince Learned | |
| 03:22 | San Jose State | Ray Ledbetter misses the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 03:22 | San Jose State | Ray Ledbetter makes the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - James Otto (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Glenn Tolliver (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Don Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Gerald Harless (fresh) 2 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Ray Ledbetter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Max Maday (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michal Wamsley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Wallace Roberts (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. C - Leo Saucier (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:00 | Portland | Glenn Tolliver is whistled for traveling | 56-53 |
| Subs | Portland | Donald Seals (PF) Don Anderson | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Steven Reveles (C) Leo Saucier | |
| 02:31 | San Jose State | Ray Ledbetter drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 56-55 |
| 02:31 | Portland | Portland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-55 |
| Subs | Portland | David Vasser (PG) James Otto | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Steve Vidrio (PG) Ray Ledbetter | |
| 02:09 | Portland | David Vasser hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Gerald Harless | 59-55 |
| 01:52 | San Jose State | Donald Seals picks off the pass by Michal Wamsley | 59-55 |
| 01:30 | Portland | John Smith comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-55 |
| 01:28 | Portland | John Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 59-55 |
| 01:09 | Portland | The short jumper by Donald Seals is denied by Wallace Roberts | 59-55 |
| 01:08 | San Jose State | Max Maday gets the rebound | 59-55 |
| 00:39 | San Jose State | Michal Wamsley misses long on a floater from the left wing | 59-55 |
| 00:38 | San Jose State | Steve Vidrio hits the follow up shot | 59-57 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Portland | John Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Max Maday - foul #2 on Max Maday, team foul #7 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Ray Ledbetter (PG) Steve Vidrio | |
| 00:37 | Portland | John Smith misses the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 00:37 | San Jose State | Steven Reveles snags the defensive board | 59-57 |
| 00:08 | San Jose State | Michal Wamsley makes the driving attempt from the right block set up by Max Maday and the foul's on Glenn Tolliver - foul #3 on Glenn Tolliver, team foul #12 | 59-59 |
| 00:08 | San Jose State | Michal Wamsley makes the free throw | 59-60 |
| 00:08 | Portland | Portland calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-60 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:02 | Portland | Glenn Tolliver misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 59-60 |
| 00:01 | San Jose State | Ray Ledbetter snags the defensive board | 59-60 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | San Jose State | Ray Ledbetter runs out the clock | 59-60 |