| Lineup | Portland | PG - David Colella (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Read (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Garf Seamons (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tommy Barrow (fresh) 2 pts. C - Martin Buono (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Donald Bolander (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ron Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nolan Braga (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Carriere (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Terry Kotter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Sacramento State | Nolan Braga inbounds the ball | 42-28 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Sacramento State | Nolan Braga connects on the open 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Ron Smith | 42-31 |
| 19:28 | Portland | Tommy Barrow misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-31 |
| 19:27 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Terry Kotter | 42-31 |
| 19:24 | Sacramento State | David Read takes the ball from Ron Smith in the backcourt | 42-31 |
| 19:05 | Portland | David Read misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 42-31 |
| 19:03 | Sacramento State | Terry Kotter pulls down the rebound | 42-31 |
| 18:44 | Sacramento State | Nolan Braga connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Bolander | 42-34 |
| 18:25 | Portland | David Read steps out of bounds on the baseline | 42-34 |
| Subs | Portland | Charles Brooks (PG), Stan Mayo (SG), Robert Doud (SF), David Wall (PF), Donald King (C) David Colella, David Read, Garf Seamons, Tommy Barrow, Martin Buono | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Rickey Brickner (PF) Richard Carriere | |
| 18:04 | Sacramento State | Nolan Braga throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-34 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Abel Pool (PG), Jeffrey Williams (C) Donald Bolander, Terry Kotter | |
| 17:57 | Portland | Donald King hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 42-34 |
| 17:55 | Sacramento State | Rickey Brickner snags the defensive board | 42-34 |
| 17:27 | Sacramento State | Rickey Brickner hits the finger roll | 42-36 |
| 17:21 | Portland | David Wall drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Charles Brooks and the foul's on Ron Smith - foul #2 on Ron Smith, team foul #1 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Portland | David Colella (PG), Garf Seamons (SF) Charles Brooks, Robert Doud | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Alan Barnhardt (SG), Sam Hartman (SF), Richard Carriere (PF) Ron Smith, Nolan Braga, Rickey Brickner | |
| 17:21 | Portland | David Wall makes the free throw | 45-36 |
| 17:01 | Sacramento State | Richard Carriere drills a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Abel Pool and the foul's on David Wall - foul #1 on David Wall, team foul #1 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Portland | Daniel Moyes (PF), Martin Buono (C) David Wall, Donald King | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Terry Kotter (C) Jeffrey Williams | |
| 17:01 | Sacramento State | Richard Carriere makes the free throw | 45-39 |
| 16:47 | Portland | Stan Mayo can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-39 |
| 16:45 | Portland | Daniel Moyes pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-39 |
| 16:30 | Portland | David Colella connects on the floater from the right block set up by Daniel Moyes and he's fouled by Abel Pool - foul #1 on Abel Pool, team foul #2 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Portland | David Read (SG) Stan Mayo | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Donald Bolander (PG), Nolan Braga (SF) Abel Pool, Sam Hartman | |
| 16:30 | Portland | David Colella misses the free throw | 47-39 |
| 16:30 | Sacramento State | Nolan Braga snags the defensive board | 47-39 |
| 16:16 | Sacramento State | Garf Seamons is called for the reach on Terry Kotter - foul #2 on Garf Seamons, team foul #2 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Portland | Charles Brooks (PG), Robert Doud (SF) David Colella, Garf Seamons | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Rickey Brickner (PF) Richard Carriere | |
| 16:04 | Sacramento State | Nolan Braga misses short on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-39 |
| 16:03 | Portland | David Read gets the rebound | 47-39 |
| 15:49 | Portland | Charles Brooks scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Martin Buono | 50-39 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Charles Brooks (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Read (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Doud (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Daniel Moyes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. C - Martin Buono (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Donald Bolander (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alan Barnhardt (fresh) SF - Nolan Braga (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Rickey Brickner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Terry Kotter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:44 | Sacramento State | Charles Brooks is called for the reach on Donald Bolander in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Brooks, team foul #3 | 50-39 |
| Subs | Portland | Tommy Barrow (PF) Martin Buono | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | John Runyon (PG), Ron Smith (SG), Jeffrey Williams (C) Donald Bolander, Alan Barnhardt, Terry Kotter | |
| 15:31 | Sacramento State | John Runyon misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-39 |
| 15:30 | Sacramento State | Rickey Brickner can't tip it in | 50-39 |
| 15:29 | Sacramento State | Nolan Braga grabs the offensive board | 50-39 |
| 15:13 | Sacramento State | Ron Smith scores on a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Rickey Brickner | 50-41 |
| 14:58 | Portland | Daniel Moyes misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 50-41 |
| 14:56 | Sacramento State | Jeffrey Williams snags the defensive board | 50-41 |
| 14:45 | Sacramento State | Nolan Braga clanks a shot from close range | 50-41 |
| 14:43 | Sacramento State | Rickey Brickner tips it home | 50-43 |
| 14:21 | Portland | Charles Brooks misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-43 |
| 14:20 | Sacramento State | Jeffrey Williams grabs the board | 50-43 |
| 14:11 | Sacramento State | Nolan Braga drills a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Ron Smith | 50-45 |
| 13:57 | Portland | Daniel Moyes misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-45 |
| 13:56 | Sacramento State | Jeffrey Williams grabs the board | 50-45 |
| 13:35 | Sacramento State | Nolan Braga misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-45 |
| 13:34 | Portland | Tommy Barrow grabs the defensive rebound | 50-45 |
| 13:16 | Portland | Tommy Barrow can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 50-45 |
| 13:15 | Portland | Robert Doud tips it in | 52-45 |
| 12:54 | Sacramento State | Jeffrey Williams misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 52-45 |
| 12:53 | Portland | Tommy Barrow gets the rebound | 52-45 |
| 12:48 | Portland | Daniel Moyes knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charles Brooks | 54-45 |
| 12:35 | Sacramento State | John Runyon hits a wide open 3 pointer from straight away set up by Rickey Brickner | 54-48 |
| 12:21 | Portland | Charles Brooks misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-48 |
| 12:20 | Sacramento State | Ron Smith pulls down the rebound | 54-48 |
| 11:58 | Sacramento State | John Runyon clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-48 |
| 11:56 | Sacramento State | Ron Smith tips it in | 54-50 |
| 11:39 | Portland | Tommy Barrow misses the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by John Runyon - foul #4 on John Runyon, team foul #3 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Portland | David Colella (PG), Stan Mayo (SG), Garf Seamons (SF), Martin Buono (C) Charles Brooks, David Read, Robert Doud, Daniel Moyes | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Donald Bolander (PG), Alan Barnhardt (SG), Sam Hartman (SF), Richard Carriere (PF), Terry Kotter (C) John Runyon, Ron Smith, Nolan Braga, Rickey Brickner, Jeffrey Williams | |
| 11:39 | Portland | Tommy Barrow makes the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 11:39 | Portland | Tommy Barrow misses the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| 11:39 | Sacramento State | Terry Kotter pulls down the rebound | 55-50 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - David Colella (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stan Mayo (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Garf Seamons (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tommy Barrow (tired) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Martin Buono (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Donald Bolander (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alan Barnhardt (fresh) SF - Sam Hartman (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Richard Carriere (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Terry Kotter (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:13 | Sacramento State | Terry Kotter connects on the jumpshot from the right wing and he's hacked by Martin Buono - foul #2 on Martin Buono, team foul #4 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Portland | David Wall (PF) Tommy Barrow | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 11:13 | Sacramento State | Terry Kotter makes the free throw | 55-53 |
| 10:57 | Portland | Martin Buono misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 55-53 |
| 10:56 | Sacramento State | Richard Carriere pulls down the rebound | 55-53 |
| 10:51 | Sacramento State | David Wall steals it from Terry Kotter | 55-53 |
| 10:27 | Portland | Garf Seamons is called for a charge - foul #3 on Garf Seamons, team foul #5 | 55-53 |
| 10:02 | Sacramento State | Terry Kotter buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 55-55 |
| 09:41 | Portland | David Colella misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 55-55 |
| 09:40 | Sacramento State | Richard Carriere gets the rebound | 55-55 |
| 09:24 | Sacramento State | Alan Barnhardt is fouled on the floor by Garf Seamons - foul #4 on Garf Seamons, team foul #6 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Portland | Michael Hallum (PG), Robert Doud (SF), Donald King (PF) David Colella, Garf Seamons, David Wall | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Abel Pool (PG), Ron Smith (SG), Nolan Braga (SF) Donald Bolander, Alan Barnhardt, Sam Hartman | |
| 09:11 | Sacramento State | Richard Carriere misses the lay-in | 55-55 |
| 09:09 | Portland | Michael Hallum gets the rebound | 55-55 |
| 08:48 | Portland | Michael Hallum drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-55 |
| 08:25 | Sacramento State | Ron Smith lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Abel Pool | 58-57 |
| 08:06 | Portland | Stan Mayo misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-57 |
| 08:05 | Portland | Martin Buono tips it but misses | 58-57 |
| 08:04 | Portland | Michael Hallum tips it in | 60-57 |
| 08:02 | Sacramento State | Ron Smith is hacked by Martin Buono in the backcourt - foul #3 on Martin Buono, team foul #7 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Portland | David Colella (PG), Charles Brooks (SG), Daniel Moyes (SF), David Wall (PF) Michael Hallum, Stan Mayo, Robert Doud, Donald King | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Donald Bolander (PG), Jeffrey Williams (C) Nolan Braga, Terry Kotter | |
| 08:02 | Sacramento State | Ron Smith makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 08:02 | Sacramento State | Ron Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 07:40 | Portland | Charles Brooks misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Ron Smith - foul #3 on Ron Smith, team foul #4 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Portland | Garf Seamons (SF) Daniel Moyes | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | John Runyon (PG), Nolan Braga (SF) Donald Bolander, Abel Pool | |
| 07:40 | Portland | Charles Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 07:40 | Portland | Charles Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - David Colella (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Brooks (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Garf Seamons (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - David Wall (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Martin Buono (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - John Runyon (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ron Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Nolan Braga (fairly fresh) 13 pts. PF - Richard Carriere (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Jeffrey Williams (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Sacramento State | Jeffrey Williams is fouled on the floor by David Wall - foul #2 on David Wall, team foul #8 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Alan Barnhardt (SG), Sam Hartman (SF) Ron Smith, Nolan Braga | |
| 07:21 | Sacramento State | Jeffrey Williams makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 07:21 | Sacramento State | Jeffrey Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 07:11 | Portland | Richard Carriere denies the turnaround by Martin Buono | 62-61 |
| 07:09 | Portland | Martin Buono grabs the offensive rebound | 62-61 |
| 06:54 | Portland | Garf Seamons misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-61 |
| 06:53 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Williams | 62-61 |
| 06:32 | Sacramento State | John Runyon knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-64 |
| 06:20 | Portland | David Colella connects on the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Garf Seamons | 64-64 |
| 05:58 | Sacramento State | John Runyon's pass is intercepted by Martin Buono | 64-64 |
| 05:37 | Portland | David Wall misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 64-64 |
| 05:35 | Sacramento State | Sam Hartman snags the defensive board | 64-64 |
| 05:31 | Sacramento State | John Runyon is fouled in the backcourt by David Colella - foul #1 on David Colella, team foul #9 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Portland | Michael Hallum (PG), Stan Mayo (SG), Donald King (PF), Daniel Moyes (C) David Colella, Charles Brooks, David Wall, Martin Buono | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ron Smith (SG), Nolan Braga (SF), Rickey Brickner (PF), Terry Kotter (C) Alan Barnhardt, Sam Hartman, Richard Carriere, Jeffrey Williams | |
| 05:31 | Sacramento State | John Runyon makes the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 05:31 | Sacramento State | John Runyon makes the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 05:12 | Portland | Rickey Brickner is called for the reach on Donald King - foul #2 on Rickey Brickner, team foul #5 | 64-66 |
| Subs | Portland | Tommy Barrow (PF) Garf Seamons | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Donald Bolander (PG) John Runyon | |
| 04:51 | Portland | Stan Mayo connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-66 |
| 04:34 | Sacramento State | Terry Kotter hits the front of the rim on the wide open jump hook from close range | 67-66 |
| 04:33 | Portland | Donald King gets the rebound | 67-66 |
| 04:19 | Portland | Tommy Barrow misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 67-66 |
| 04:18 | Portland | Stan Mayo misses the tip | 67-66 |
| 04:17 | Portland | Stan Mayo grabs the offensive board | 67-66 |
| 04:04 | Portland | Stan Mayo misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-66 |
| 04:02 | Sacramento State | Terry Kotter pulls down the rebound | 67-66 |
| 03:39 | Sacramento State | Donald King denies the turnaround by Rickey Brickner | 67-66 |
| 03:37 | Portland | The rebound goes to Stan Mayo | 67-66 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Michael Hallum (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Stan Mayo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Moyes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Tommy Barrow (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald King (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Donald Bolander (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ron Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Nolan Braga (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Rickey Brickner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Terry Kotter (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:15 | Portland | The jump hook by Tommy Barrow is blocked by Rickey Brickner | 67-66 |
| 03:13 | Sacramento State | Nolan Braga pulls down the rebound | 67-66 |
| 03:02 | Sacramento State | Nolan Braga misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-66 |
| 03:01 | Sacramento State | Donald Bolander grabs the offensive rebound | 67-66 |
| 02:44 | Sacramento State | Stan Mayo steals the ball from Nolan Braga | 67-66 |
| 02:40 | Portland | Michael Hallum blows the layup | 67-66 |
| 02:39 | Sacramento State | Terry Kotter snags the defensive board | 67-66 |
| 02:36 | Sacramento State | Donald Bolander's pass is intercepted by Stan Mayo in the backcourt | 67-66 |
| 02:36 | Portland | Portland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-66 |
| Subs | Portland | David Colella (PG), David Read (SG), Garf Seamons (SF), David Wall (PF), Martin Buono (C) Michael Hallum, Stan Mayo, Daniel Moyes, Tommy Barrow, Donald King | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | John Runyon (PG), Richard Carriere (PF), Jeffrey Williams (C) Donald Bolander, Rickey Brickner, Terry Kotter | |
| 02:13 | Portland | David Read misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-66 |
| 02:12 | Portland | Garf Seamons tips it home | 69-66 |
| 02:05 | Sacramento State | John Runyon misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 69-66 |
| 02:03 | Portland | Garf Seamons snags the defensive board | 69-66 |
| 01:34 | Portland | Martin Buono clanks a floater from the baseline | 69-66 |
| 01:33 | Portland | Garf Seamons can't tip it in | 69-66 |
| 01:32 | Sacramento State | Richard Carriere grabs the board | 69-66 |
| 01:10 | Sacramento State | Jeffrey Williams is hacked by Martin Buono - foul #4 on Martin Buono, team foul #10 | 69-66 |
| Subs | Portland | Tommy Barrow (PF) David Wall | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 01:10 | Sacramento State | Jeffrey Williams makes the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 01:10 | Sacramento State | Jeffrey Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 69-68 |
| 00:49 | Portland | David Colella is fouled on the floor by John Runyon - foul #5 on John Runyon, team foul #6 | 69-68 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Donald Bolander (PG), Terry Kotter (C) John Runyon, Jeffrey Williams | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Portland | The jump hook by Garf Seamons is blocked by Nolan Braga | 69-68 |
| 00:20 | Sacramento State | Richard Carriere gets the rebound | 69-68 |
| 00:16 | Sacramento State | Donald Bolander's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-68 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Portland | Ron Smith is called for the reach on David Read - foul #4 on Ron Smith, team foul #7 | 69-68 |
| 00:13 | Portland | David Read makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:13 | Portland | David Read makes the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:11 | Sacramento State | David Read is called for the reach on Donald Bolander in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Read, team foul #11 | 71-68 |
| 00:11 | Sacramento State | Donald Bolander misses the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:11 | Sacramento State | Donald Bolander makes the 2nd free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:09 | Portland | Ron Smith is called for the reach on David Read in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ron Smith, team foul #8 | 71-69 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Alan Barnhardt (SG) Ron Smith | |
| 00:09 | Portland | David Read misses the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:09 | Portland | Martin Buono gets the offensive rebound | 71-69 |
| 00:08 | Portland | Martin Buono is fouled on the floor by Terry Kotter - foul #1 on Terry Kotter, team foul #9 | 71-69 |
| 00:08 | Portland | Martin Buono makes the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:08 | Portland | Martin Buono makes the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:02 | Sacramento State | Donald Bolander clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 73-69 |
| 00:00 | Portland | Martin Buono grabs the defensive rebound | 73-69 |