| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Martin Garland (fresh) SG - Carter Hamel (fresh) SF - George Cosner (fresh) PF - Edwin Herzberg (fresh) C - Cole Crane (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Harry Hebb (fresh) SG - Nicholas Harris (fresh) SF - Jerry Bad (fresh) PF - John Wright (fresh) C - Robert Fletcher (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Portland | Robert Fletcher wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:45 | Portland | Jerry Bad misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Portland | John Wright grabs the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Portland | Robert Fletcher blows the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Portland | Harry Hebb can't tip it in | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Portland | Harry Hebb grabs the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Portland | Martin Garland is called for the reach on Harry Hebb - foul #1 on Martin Garland, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Portland | Nicholas Harris clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Portland | Robert Fletcher pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:57 | Portland | Harry Hebb misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the baseline | 0-0 |
| 18:55 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Cole Crane | 0-0 |
| 18:31 | Northwestern State | Edwin Herzberg makes the jumper from the left side | 2-0 |
| 18:26 | Portland | Jerry Bad loses the dribble to Martin Garland | 2-0 |
| 18:23 | Northwestern State | George Cosner banks in the layup on a great pass from Martin Garland | 4-0 |
| 18:05 | Portland | John Wright misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Edwin Herzberg - foul #1 on Edwin Herzberg, team foul #2 | 4-0 |
| 18:05 | Portland | John Wright makes the 1st free throw | 4-1 |
| 18:05 | Portland | John Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 4-2 |
| 17:47 | Northwestern State | Edwin Herzberg loses the dribble to Harry Hebb | 4-2 |
| 17:28 | Portland | Nicholas Harris can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 4-2 |
| 17:27 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Edwin Herzberg | 4-2 |
| 17:22 | Northwestern State | Carter Hamel makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Martin Garland | 7-2 |
| 17:09 | Portland | Jerry Bad makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Harry Hebb | 7-4 |
| 17:07 | Northwestern State | Jerry Bad steps in front of the Carter Hamel pass in the backcourt | 7-4 |
| 16:44 | Portland | George Cosner takes the ball from Nicholas Harris | 7-4 |
| 16:40 | Northwestern State | Martin Garland is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Fletcher - foul #1 on Robert Fletcher, team foul #1 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Handel (PG), Ben Bailey (SG), Hugh Davis (SF), Thomas Welch (PF), Brett Robinson (C) Martin Garland, Carter Hamel, George Cosner, Edwin Herzberg, Cole Crane | |
| Subs | Portland | Micheal Goins (PG), Norman Mize (SG), Sean Rea (SF), Kenneth Faust (PF), Randy Clancy (C) Harry Hebb, Nicholas Harris, Jerry Bad, John Wright, Robert Fletcher | |
| 16:29 | Northwestern State | Ben Bailey can't finish the layup | 7-4 |
| 16:28 | Portland | Sean Rea grabs the board | 7-4 |
| 16:01 | Portland | Micheal Goins comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 7-4 |
| 16:00 | Northwestern State | Richard Handel gets the rebound | 7-4 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Richard Handel (fresh) SG - Ben Bailey (fresh) SF - Hugh Davis (fresh) PF - Thomas Welch (fresh) C - Brett Robinson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Micheal Goins (fresh) SG - Norman Mize (fresh) SF - Sean Rea (fresh) PF - Kenneth Faust (fresh) C - Randy Clancy (fresh) | |
| 15:52 | Northwestern State | Richard Handel's fadeaway is rejected by Kenneth Faust | 7-4 |
| 15:50 | Northwestern State | Thomas Welch grabs the offensive board | 7-4 |
| 15:30 | Northwestern State | Richard Handel can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 7-4 |
| 15:29 | Portland | The rebound goes to Sean Rea | 7-4 |
| 15:24 | Portland | Sean Rea loses the dribble to Thomas Welch | 7-4 |
| 15:21 | Northwestern State | Richard Handel is hacked by Randy Clancy in the backcourt - foul #1 on Randy Clancy, team foul #2 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Sterling Cade (PG), Carter Hamel (SG), George Cosner (SF), John Wilkins (PF), Cole Crane (C) Richard Handel, Ben Bailey, Hugh Davis, Thomas Welch, Brett Robinson | |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Pyle (PG), Nicholas Harris (SG), Scott Fox (SF), John Wright (PF), Robert Fletcher (C) Micheal Goins, Norman Mize, Sean Rea, Kenneth Faust, Randy Clancy | |
| 15:06 | Northwestern State | George Cosner drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 10-4 |
| 15:00 | Portland | Scott Fox's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 10-4 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Portland | Jerry Bad (SF) Scott Fox | |
| 14:50 | Northwestern State | George Cosner knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 13-4 |
| 14:38 | Portland | Jerry Bad misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 13-4 |
| 14:36 | Northwestern State | Cole Crane snags the defensive board | 13-4 |
| 14:31 | Northwestern State | Sterling Cade hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 13-4 |
| 14:30 | Portland | Jerry Bad grabs the board | 13-4 |
| 14:20 | Portland | The pull-up jumper by Jerry Bad is blocked by George Cosner | 13-4 |
| 14:19 | Northwestern State | George Cosner snags the defensive board | 13-4 |
| 14:12 | Northwestern State | Carter Hamel misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Robert Fletcher - foul #2 on Robert Fletcher, team foul #3 | 13-4 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Martin Garland (PG), Edwin Herzberg (PF) Sterling Cade, John Wilkins | |
| Subs | Portland | Harry Hebb (PG), Scott Fox (SG), Kenneth Faust (C) Robert Pyle, Nicholas Harris, Robert Fletcher | |
| 14:12 | Northwestern State | Carter Hamel makes the 1st free throw | 14-4 |
| 14:12 | Northwestern State | Carter Hamel makes the 2nd free throw | 15-4 |
| 13:53 | Portland | John Wright knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Scott Fox | 15-7 |
| 13:35 | Northwestern State | Carter Hamel misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Kenneth Faust - foul #1 on Kenneth Faust, team foul #4 | 15-7 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Handel (SF) George Cosner | |
| Subs | Portland | Micheal Goins (SG), Norman Mize (SF) Scott Fox, Jerry Bad | |
| 13:35 | Northwestern State | Carter Hamel makes the 1st free throw | 16-7 |
| 13:35 | Northwestern State | Carter Hamel makes the 2nd free throw | 17-7 |
| 13:11 | Portland | Cole Crane is called for the reach on John Wright - foul #1 on Cole Crane, team foul #3 | 17-7 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ben Bailey (SG), Hugh Davis (SF), Thomas Welch (PF), Brett Robinson (C) Martin Garland, Carter Hamel, Edwin Herzberg, Cole Crane | |
| Subs | Portland | Nicholas Harris (SG), Sean Rea (C) Harry Hebb, Kenneth Faust | |
| 12:55 | Portland | Micheal Goins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-7 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Portland | Harry Hebb (PG), Scott Fox (SF) Micheal Goins, Norman Mize | |
| 12:51 | Northwestern State | Hugh Davis is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 17-7 |
| 12:31 | Portland | Richard Handel steals it from John Wright | 17-7 |
| 12:27 | Northwestern State | Hugh Davis banks in the layup set up by Richard Handel | 19-7 |
| 12:08 | Portland | John Wright drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Sean Rea | 19-9 |
| 11:52 | Northwestern State | Hugh Davis can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 19-9 |
| 11:50 | Northwestern State | Brett Robinson hits the follow up shot | 21-9 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Richard Handel (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ben Bailey (fairly fresh) SF - Hugh Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Welch (fairly fresh) C - Brett Robinson (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Harry Hebb (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Harris (fairly fresh) SF - Scott Fox (fairly fresh) PF - John Wright (tired) 7 pts. C - Sean Rea (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Portland | Hugh Davis is called for the reach on Nicholas Harris - foul #1 on Hugh Davis, team foul #4 | 21-9 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Sterling Cade (PG), Carter Hamel (SG), George Cosner (SF), Edwin Herzberg (PF), John Wilkins (C) Richard Handel, Ben Bailey, Hugh Davis, Thomas Welch, Brett Robinson | |
| Subs | Portland | Micheal Goins (PG), Norman Mize (SG), Jerry Bad (SF), Randy Clancy (PF), Kenneth Faust (C) Harry Hebb, Nicholas Harris, Scott Fox, John Wright, Sean Rea | |
| 11:25 | Portland | Jerry Bad connects on the open 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Norman Mize | 21-12 |
| 11:23 | Northwestern State | Carter Hamel is fouled in the backcourt by Norman Mize - foul #1 on Norman Mize, team foul #5 | 21-12 |
| 11:06 | Northwestern State | Carter Hamel lays it in | 23-12 |
| 10:54 | Portland | Kenneth Faust misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 23-12 |
| 10:53 | Portland | Kenneth Faust tips it in | 23-14 |
| 10:49 | Northwestern State | Carter Hamel is hacked by Micheal Goins - foul #1 on Micheal Goins, team foul #6 | 23-14 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Martin Garland (PG) George Cosner | |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Pyle (PG), Nicholas Harris (SG), John Wright (PF) Micheal Goins, Norman Mize, Randy Clancy | |
| 10:42 | Northwestern State | Carter Hamel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 23-14 |
| 10:41 | Portland | Robert Pyle pulls down the rebound | 23-14 |
| 10:39 | Portland | Jerry Bad's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-14 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | George Cosner (SF), Cole Crane (C) Sterling Cade, John Wilkins | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 10:23 | Northwestern State | Carter Hamel misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 23-14 |
| 10:22 | Portland | John Wright snags the defensive board | 23-14 |
| 10:18 | Portland | Nicholas Harris can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 23-14 |
| 10:17 | Northwestern State | Carter Hamel gets the rebound | 23-14 |
| 10:04 | Northwestern State | George Cosner hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 23-14 |
| 10:03 | Northwestern State | Cole Crane grabs the offensive rebound | 23-14 |
| 09:54 | Northwestern State | Edwin Herzberg hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline but he's hacked by John Wright - foul #1 on John Wright, team foul #7 | 23-14 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Portland | Norman Mize (PG), Sean Rea (PF), Randy Clancy (C) Robert Pyle, John Wright, Kenneth Faust | |
| 09:54 | Northwestern State | Edwin Herzberg misses the 1st free throw | 23-14 |
| 09:54 | Northwestern State | Edwin Herzberg misses the 2nd free throw | 23-14 |
| 09:54 | Portland | Jerry Bad gets the rebound | 23-14 |
| 09:43 | Portland | Norman Mize knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Jerry Bad | 23-17 |
| 09:32 | Northwestern State | Sean Rea steals it from George Cosner | 23-17 |
| 09:28 | Portland | Nicholas Harris is hacked by Martin Garland in the backcourt - foul #2 on Martin Garland, team foul #5 | 23-17 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Sterling Cade (PG), Hugh Davis (SF), John Wilkins (PF) Martin Garland, George Cosner, Edwin Herzberg | |
| Subs | Portland | Harry Hebb (PG), Micheal Goins (SG) Norman Mize, Nicholas Harris | |
| 09:15 | Portland | Harry Hebb misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the right wing | 23-17 |
| 09:13 | Portland | Jerry Bad pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-17 |
| 08:59 | Portland | Jerry Bad blows the layup | 23-17 |
| 08:58 | Northwestern State | Cole Crane snags the defensive board | 23-17 |
| 08:38 | Northwestern State | Sterling Cade can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 23-17 |
| 08:37 | Portland | Sean Rea grabs the defensive rebound | 23-17 |
| 08:14 | Portland | Micheal Goins hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 23-17 |
| 08:13 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Sterling Cade | 23-17 |
| 08:11 | Northwestern State | Carter Hamel is hacked by Micheal Goins in the backcourt - foul #2 on Micheal Goins, team foul #8 | 23-17 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Handel (PG), George Cosner (SF), Edwin Herzberg (PF), Brett Robinson (C) Sterling Cade, Hugh Davis, John Wilkins, Cole Crane | |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Pyle (PG), Norman Mize (SG), Scott Fox (SF), John Wright (PF), Kenneth Faust (C) Harry Hebb, Micheal Goins, Jerry Bad, Sean Rea, Randy Clancy | |
| 08:11 | Northwestern State | Carter Hamel makes the 1st free throw | 24-17 |
| 08:11 | Northwestern State | Carter Hamel makes the 2nd free throw | 25-17 |
| 07:59 | Portland | Scott Fox can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 25-17 |
| 07:58 | Northwestern State | Richard Handel pulls down the rebound | 25-17 |
| 07:54 | Northwestern State | George Cosner clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 25-17 |
| 07:53 | Northwestern State | Carter Hamel grabs the offensive board | 25-17 |
| 07:37 | Northwestern State | Carter Hamel scores on a runner from the left block set up by George Cosner | 27-17 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Richard Handel (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Carter Hamel (tiring) 13 pts. SF - George Cosner (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Edwin Herzberg (tiring) 2 pts. C - Brett Robinson (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Robert Pyle (fresh) SG - Norman Mize (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Fox (fresh) PF - John Wright (tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Faust (tired) 2 pts. | |
| 07:09 | Portland | Brett Robinson steps in front of the Kenneth Faust pass | 27-17 |
| 06:53 | Northwestern State | Carter Hamel misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 27-17 |
| 06:51 | Portland | Robert Pyle pulls down the rebound | 27-17 |
| 06:49 | Portland | Robert Pyle throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-17 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ben Bailey (SG), Hugh Davis (SF), Thomas Welch (PF), Cole Crane (C) Carter Hamel, George Cosner, Edwin Herzberg, Brett Robinson | |
| Subs | Portland | Harry Hebb (PG), Nicholas Harris (SG), Jerry Bad (SF), Sean Rea (C) Robert Pyle, Norman Mize, Scott Fox, Kenneth Faust | |
| 06:32 | Northwestern State | Ben Bailey connects on the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Handel | 29-17 |
| 06:29 | Portland | Richard Handel is called for the reach on Harry Hebb in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Handel, team foul #6 | 29-17 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Martin Garland (PG) Richard Handel | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 06:10 | Portland | Nicholas Harris knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 29-20 |
| 06:06 | Northwestern State | Martin Garland loses the dribble to Jerry Bad in the backcourt | 29-20 |
| 05:56 | Portland | Nicholas Harris clanks a 3 from the left wing | 29-20 |
| 05:55 | Portland | Sean Rea gets the offensive rebound | 29-20 |
| 05:33 | Portland | Jerry Bad blows the layup but he's fouled by Martin Garland - foul #3 on Martin Garland, team foul #7 | 29-20 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Handel (PG), George Cosner (SF), Edwin Herzberg (PF), John Wilkins (C) Martin Garland, Hugh Davis, Thomas Welch, Cole Crane | |
| Subs | Portland | Randy Clancy (C) Sean Rea | |
| 05:33 | Portland | Jerry Bad makes the 1st free throw | 29-21 |
| 05:33 | Portland | Jerry Bad makes the 2nd free throw | 29-22 |
| 05:15 | Northwestern State | Richard Handel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-22 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Sterling Cade (PG) Richard Handel | |
| Subs | Portland | Kenneth Faust (C) John Wright | |
| 05:08 | Portland | Jerry Bad makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-25 |
| 04:59 | Northwestern State | George Cosner can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-25 |
| 04:58 | Portland | Randy Clancy grabs the defensive rebound | 29-25 |
| 04:42 | Portland | Jerry Bad comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Ben Bailey - foul #1 on Ben Bailey, team foul #8 | 29-25 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Handel (PG), Thomas Welch (PF) Sterling Cade, Edwin Herzberg | |
| Subs | Portland | Norman Mize (PG), Scott Fox (SG), Sean Rea (C) Harry Hebb, Nicholas Harris, Kenneth Faust | |
| 04:42 | Portland | Jerry Bad makes the 1st free throw | 29-26 |
| 04:42 | Portland | Jerry Bad makes the 2nd free throw | 29-27 |
| 04:33 | Northwestern State | George Cosner is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-27 |
| 04:31 | Portland | Norman Mize grabs the board | 29-27 |
| 04:08 | Portland | Norman Mize comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 29-27 |
| 04:06 | Northwestern State | Richard Handel grabs the board | 29-27 |
| 04:04 | Northwestern State | Ben Bailey double dribbles in the backcourt | 29-27 |
| 04:04 | Portland | Portland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 29-27 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Sterling Cade (PG), Carter Hamel (SG), Hugh Davis (SF), Edwin Herzberg (PF), Cole Crane (C) Richard Handel, Ben Bailey, George Cosner, Thomas Welch, John Wilkins | |
| Subs | Portland | Nicholas Harris (SG), John Wright (PF) Jerry Bad, Randy Clancy | |
| 03:47 | Portland | The short jumper by John Wright is denied by Edwin Herzberg | 29-27 |
| 03:45 | Portland | Scott Fox can't tip it in | 29-27 |
| 03:44 | Portland | Nicholas Harris tips it but misses | 29-27 |
| 03:43 | Northwestern State | Cole Crane grabs the board | 29-27 |
| 03:25 | Northwestern State | Edwin Herzberg makes the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Carter Hamel | 31-27 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Sterling Cade (fresh) SG - Carter Hamel (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Hugh Davis (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Edwin Herzberg (tiring) 4 pts. C - Cole Crane (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Norman Mize (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Harris (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Scott Fox (fairly fresh) PF - John Wright (very tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Sean Rea (tired) 4 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Portland | Scott Fox misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-27 |
| 03:18 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Cole Crane | 31-27 |
| 03:16 | Northwestern State | Edwin Herzberg loses the dribble to Nicholas Harris in the backcourt | 31-27 |
| 03:14 | Portland | Norman Mize lays it in on a great pass from Nicholas Harris | 31-29 |
| 03:02 | Northwestern State | Carter Hamel misses the lay-in | 31-29 |
| 03:01 | Portland | John Wright snags the defensive board | 31-29 |
| 02:57 | Portland | Scott Fox misses the jumpshot from the left side | 31-29 |
| 02:56 | Northwestern State | Edwin Herzberg pulls down the rebound | 31-29 |
| 02:49 | Northwestern State | Edwin Herzberg is by himself and knocks in the floater in the lane set up by Sterling Cade | 33-29 |
| 02:45 | Portland | Scott Fox loses the dribble to Carter Hamel in the backcourt | 33-29 |
| 02:34 | Northwestern State | Carter Hamel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-29 |
| 02:34 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 33-29 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Handel (PG), George Cosner (SF), Thomas Welch (PF), John Wilkins (C) Sterling Cade, Hugh Davis, Edwin Herzberg, Cole Crane | |
| Subs | Portland | Micheal Goins (PG), Jerry Bad (SF), Kenneth Faust (PF), Robert Fletcher (C) Norman Mize, Scott Fox, John Wright, Sean Rea | |
| 02:31 | Portland | Robert Fletcher is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 33-29 |
| 02:22 | Northwestern State | Richard Handel hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 33-29 |
| 02:21 | Northwestern State | John Wilkins snags the offensive board | 33-29 |
| 02:04 | Northwestern State | Richard Handel is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Richard Handel, team foul #9 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ben Bailey (SG), Brett Robinson (C) Carter Hamel, John Wilkins | |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Pyle (PG) Nicholas Harris | |
| 01:50 | Portland | Micheal Goins clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 33-29 |
| 01:48 | Northwestern State | Brett Robinson snags the defensive board | 33-29 |
| 01:42 | Northwestern State | Richard Handel is fouled on the floor by Jerry Bad - foul #1 on Jerry Bad, team foul #9 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Portland | Nicholas Harris (SG), Randy Clancy (PF) Micheal Goins, Kenneth Faust | |
| 01:42 | Northwestern State | Richard Handel misses the 1st free throw | 33-29 |
| 01:42 | Portland | Randy Clancy grabs the defensive rebound | 33-29 |
| 01:13 | Portland | Jerry Bad knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Randy Clancy | 33-31 |
| 01:04 | Northwestern State | Richard Handel makes the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ben Bailey and he's fouled by Jerry Bad - foul #2 on Jerry Bad, team foul #10 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Carter Hamel (SG), Sterling Cade (SF), Edwin Herzberg (PF), John Wilkins (C) Ben Bailey, George Cosner, Thomas Welch, Brett Robinson | |
| Subs | Portland | Harry Hebb (PG), John Wright (PF) Robert Pyle, Randy Clancy | |
| 01:04 | Northwestern State | Richard Handel makes the free throw | 36-31 |
| 00:59 | Portland | Nicholas Harris is hacked by Carter Hamel in the backcourt - foul #1 on Carter Hamel, team foul #10 | 36-31 |
| 00:59 | Portland | Nicholas Harris misses the 1st free throw | 36-31 |
| 00:59 | Portland | Nicholas Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 00:55 | Northwestern State | Edwin Herzberg is fouled in the backcourt by John Wright - foul #2 on John Wright, team foul #11 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Hugh Davis (SF) Richard Handel | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 00:55 | Northwestern State | Edwin Herzberg misses the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 00:55 | Northwestern State | Edwin Herzberg misses the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 00:55 | Portland | John Wright grabs the board | 36-32 |
| 00:41 | Portland | John Wright comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Edwin Herzberg - foul #2 on Edwin Herzberg, team foul #11 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Cole Crane (C) John Wilkins | |
| Subs | Portland | Norman Mize (SF) Jerry Bad | |
| 00:41 | Portland | John Wright makes the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 00:41 | Portland | John Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 36-33 |
| 00:41 | Northwestern State | Edwin Herzberg grabs the defensive rebound | 36-33 |
| 00:30 | Northwestern State | Edwin Herzberg misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 36-33 |
| 00:28 | Portland | Robert Fletcher grabs the defensive rebound | 36-33 |
| 00:01 | Portland | Nicholas Harris makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-36 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | Sterling Cade clanks a fullcourt shot | 36-36 |