| Lineup | Portland | PG - Derek Young (fresh) SG - Robert Ghent (fresh) SF - John Washington (fresh) PF - Eric Kuykendall (fresh) C - Rocco Giordano (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Donald Maltby (fresh) SG - Donald Pohlman (fresh) SF - Glen Boswell (fresh) PF - Steven Preiss (fresh) C - Christopher Roberts (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Grambling State | Steven Preiss wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Grambling State | Christopher Roberts comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Grambling State | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Pohlman | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Grambling State | Glen Boswell buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Christopher Roberts | 0-3 |
| 19:14 | Portland | Robert Ghent misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-3 |
| 19:12 | Grambling State | Steven Preiss grabs the board | 0-3 |
| 19:05 | Grambling State | Christopher Roberts can't connect on an uncontested shot from the right block | 0-3 |
| 19:04 | Grambling State | Glen Boswell tips it in | 0-5 |
| 18:46 | Portland | Rocco Giordano clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 0-5 |
| 18:45 | Grambling State | Donald Pohlman grabs the board | 0-5 |
| 18:39 | Grambling State | Donald Maltby misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-5 |
| 18:37 | Portland | Robert Ghent grabs the defensive rebound | 0-5 |
| 18:24 | Portland | Robert Ghent is whistled for a carry | 0-5 |
| 18:01 | Grambling State | Donald Pohlman is whistled for a carry | 0-5 |
| 17:38 | Portland | Derek Young misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 0-5 |
| 17:37 | Grambling State | Donald Maltby pulls down the rebound | 0-5 |
| 17:31 | Grambling State | Robert Ghent takes the ball from Donald Pohlman in the backcourt | 0-5 |
| 17:20 | Portland | Derek Young lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Ghent and the foul's on Steven Preiss - foul #1 on Steven Preiss, team foul #1 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Portland | Tony Smith (SG), Matthew Kim (SF), John Jones (PF) Robert Ghent, John Washington, Eric Kuykendall | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Robert Job (PG), Robert Trepanier (SG), Donald Brinkmann (SF), John Moore (PF), Tom Lawson (C) Donald Maltby, Donald Pohlman, Glen Boswell, Steven Preiss, Christopher Roberts | |
| 17:20 | Portland | Derek Young makes the free throw | 3-5 |
| 17:13 | Grambling State | Robert Job comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 3-5 |
| 17:12 | Grambling State | Tom Lawson tips it home | 3-7 |
| 17:01 | Portland | Tony Smith clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 3-7 |
| 17:00 | Grambling State | John Moore pulls down the rebound | 3-7 |
| 16:58 | Grambling State | Derek Young is called for the reach on Robert Trepanier in the backcourt - foul #1 on Derek Young, team foul #1 | 3-7 |
| Subs | Portland | Larry Washington (PG), David Scofield (C) Derek Young, Rocco Giordano | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 16:44 | Grambling State | Donald Brinkmann scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Job and he's hacked by John Jones - foul #1 on John Jones, team foul #2 | 3-9 |
| 16:44 | Grambling State | Donald Brinkmann makes the free throw | 3-10 |
| 16:25 | Portland | Larry Washington is fouled on the floor by Donald Brinkmann - foul #1 on Donald Brinkmann, team foul #2 | 3-10 |
| 16:04 | Portland | Tony Smith clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 3-10 |
| 16:02 | Portland | John Jones can't tip it in | 3-10 |
| 16:00 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Donald Brinkmann | 3-10 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Larry Washington (fresh) SG - Tony Smith (fairly fresh) SF - Matthew Kim (fairly fresh) PF - John Jones (fresh) C - David Scofield (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Robert Job (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Trepanier (fresh) SF - Donald Brinkmann (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Moore (fresh) C - Tom Lawson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:46 | Grambling State | Donald Brinkmann misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 3-10 |
| 15:45 | Portland | John Jones grabs the board | 3-10 |
| 15:16 | Portland | Larry Washington misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 3-10 |
| 15:15 | Portland | John Jones gets the offensive rebound | 3-10 |
| 15:01 | Portland | John Jones banks in the layup on a great pass from Larry Washington | 5-10 |
| 14:55 | Grambling State | Robert Trepanier misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Tony Smith - foul #1 on Tony Smith, team foul #3 | 5-10 |
| Subs | Portland | Derek Young (PG), Robert Ghent (SG), John Washington (SF), Eric Kuykendall (PF), Rocco Giordano (C) Larry Washington, Tony Smith, Matthew Kim, John Jones, David Scofield | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Donald Maltby (PG), Glen Boswell (SF), Steven Preiss (PF), Christopher Roberts (C) Robert Job, Donald Brinkmann, John Moore, Tom Lawson | |
| 14:55 | Grambling State | Robert Trepanier misses the 1st free throw | 5-10 |
| 14:55 | Grambling State | Robert Trepanier makes the 2nd free throw | 5-11 |
| 14:47 | Portland | Robert Ghent's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-11 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Donald Pohlman (SG) Robert Trepanier | |
| 14:24 | Grambling State | Steven Preiss knocks in the floater from the left wing | 5-13 |
| 14:06 | Portland | Derek Young's pass is intercepted by Donald Pohlman | 5-13 |
| 13:59 | Grambling State | Donald Maltby scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Glen Boswell | 5-16 |
| 13:46 | Portland | Rocco Giordano drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 7-16 |
| 13:21 | Grambling State | Glen Boswell scores on a jump hook from close range and he's hacked by Rocco Giordano - foul #1 on Rocco Giordano, team foul #4 | 7-18 |
| Subs | Portland | Larry Washington (PG), Jessie Griffin (SF) Derek Young, John Washington | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Robert Laughter (PG), Edward Goodwin (PF) Donald Maltby, Steven Preiss | |
| 13:21 | Grambling State | Glen Boswell misses the free throw | 7-18 |
| 13:21 | Portland | The rebound goes to Rocco Giordano | 7-18 |
| 13:08 | Portland | The short jumper by Eric Kuykendall is denied by Christopher Roberts | 7-18 |
| 13:06 | Grambling State | Edward Goodwin grabs the defensive rebound | 7-18 |
| 13:01 | Grambling State | Donald Pohlman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 7-18 |
| 12:59 | Portland | Rocco Giordano snags the defensive board | 7-18 |
| 12:42 | Portland | Rocco Giordano's pass is intercepted by Edward Goodwin | 7-18 |
| 12:21 | Grambling State | Glen Boswell misses long on an open jumpshot from the left wing | 7-18 |
| 12:20 | Portland | Jessie Griffin grabs the board | 7-18 |
| 12:05 | Portland | Robert Ghent comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 7-18 |
| 12:03 | Portland | Eric Kuykendall misses the tip | 7-18 |
| 12:01 | Portland | Robert Ghent grabs the offensive rebound | 7-18 |
| 11:55 | Portland | Jessie Griffin is hacked by Edward Goodwin - foul #1 on Edward Goodwin, team foul #3 | 7-18 |
| Subs | Portland | Derek Young (PG), Tony Smith (SG), John Washington (SF), John Jones (PF), David Scofield (C) Larry Washington, Robert Ghent, Jessie Griffin, Eric Kuykendall, Rocco Giordano | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Robert Job (PG), Robert Trepanier (SG), Donald Brinkmann (SF), John Moore (PF), Tom Lawson (C) Robert Laughter, Donald Pohlman, Glen Boswell, Edward Goodwin, Christopher Roberts | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Derek Young (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Tony Smith (fresh) SF - John Washington (fresh) PF - John Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Scofield (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Robert Job (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Trepanier (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Donald Brinkmann (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Moore (fresh) C - Tom Lawson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:42 | Portland | Tony Smith comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 7-18 |
| 11:40 | Grambling State | Donald Brinkmann gets the rebound | 7-18 |
| 11:11 | Grambling State | Robert Job is hacked by John Washington - foul #1 on John Washington, team foul #5 | 7-18 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Donald Maltby (PG), Steven Preiss (PF) Donald Brinkmann, Tom Lawson | |
| 10:56 | Grambling State | David Scofield is called for the reach on Donald Maltby - foul #1 on David Scofield, team foul #6 | 7-18 |
| 10:43 | Grambling State | Donald Maltby clanks a floater from the left side | 7-18 |
| 10:41 | Grambling State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Trepanier | 7-18 |
| 10:33 | Grambling State | John Jones picks off the pass by John Moore | 7-18 |
| 10:21 | Portland | John Washington comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 7-18 |
| 10:20 | Grambling State | Robert Trepanier snags the defensive board | 7-18 |
| 10:18 | Grambling State | Donald Maltby throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-18 |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Ghent (SG), Matthew Kim (SF), Rocco Giordano (C) Tony Smith, John Washington, David Scofield | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Tom Lawson (C) John Moore | |
| 09:54 | Portland | Derek Young misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 7-18 |
| 09:52 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Robert Trepanier | 7-18 |
| 09:47 | Grambling State | Matthew Kim steals it from Donald Maltby | 7-18 |
| 09:30 | Portland | Rocco Giordano makes the turnaround near the basket and he's hacked by Robert Trepanier - foul #1 on Robert Trepanier, team foul #4 | 9-18 |
| Subs | Portland | Larry Washington (PG), Eric Kuykendall (PF) Derek Young, John Jones | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Robert Laughter (PG), Donald Pohlman (SG), Glen Boswell (SF), Edward Goodwin (PF) Donald Maltby, Robert Job, Robert Trepanier, Steven Preiss | |
| 09:30 | Portland | Rocco Giordano makes the free throw | 10-18 |
| 09:05 | Grambling State | Glen Boswell can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 10-18 |
| 09:03 | Grambling State | Robert Laughter misses the tip | 10-18 |
| 09:01 | Portland | Eric Kuykendall gets the rebound | 10-18 |
| 08:47 | Portland | Matthew Kim blows the layup but he's fouled by Robert Laughter - foul #1 on Robert Laughter, team foul #5 | 10-18 |
| Subs | Portland | Tony Smith (PG), John Washington (SF) Larry Washington, Robert Ghent | |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Moore (PF), Christopher Roberts (C) Edward Goodwin, Tom Lawson | |
| 08:47 | Portland | Matthew Kim makes the 1st free throw | 11-18 |
| 08:47 | Portland | Matthew Kim makes the 2nd free throw | 12-18 |
| 08:43 | Grambling State | Donald Pohlman is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Pohlman, team foul #6 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Portland | Larry Washington (PG) Matthew Kim | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 08:33 | Portland | Eric Kuykendall comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 12-18 |
| 08:31 | Grambling State | Glen Boswell pulls down the rebound | 12-18 |
| 08:08 | Grambling State | John Moore misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Eric Kuykendall - foul #1 on Eric Kuykendall, team foul #7 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Portland | David Scofield (PF) Eric Kuykendall | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Donald Maltby (PG) Robert Laughter | |
| 08:08 | Grambling State | John Moore misses the 1st free throw | 12-18 |
| 08:08 | Grambling State | John Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 12-18 |
| 08:08 | Portland | Rocco Giordano pulls down the rebound | 12-18 |
| 07:51 | Portland | Tony Smith clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 12-18 |
| 07:49 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to John Moore | 12-18 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Larry Washington (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Tony Smith (fairly fresh) SF - John Washington (fairly fresh) PF - David Scofield (fresh) C - Rocco Giordano (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Donald Maltby (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Donald Pohlman (fairly fresh) SF - Glen Boswell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Moore (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Christopher Roberts (fresh) | |
| 07:42 | Grambling State | Christopher Roberts's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-18 |
| Subs | Portland | Derek Young (PG), Robert Ghent (SG), Jessie Griffin (SF), John Jones (C) Larry Washington, Tony Smith, John Washington, Rocco Giordano | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Robert Job (SG), Robert Trepanier (SF), Steven Preiss (PF), Edward Goodwin (C) Donald Pohlman, Glen Boswell, John Moore, Christopher Roberts | |
| 07:22 | Portland | John Jones buries a runner in the paint set up by Derek Young and the foul's on Edward Goodwin - foul #2 on Edward Goodwin, team foul #7 | 14-18 |
| Subs | Portland | Matthew Kim (SF) Jessie Griffin | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Donald Brinkmann (SF), Christopher Roberts (C) Donald Maltby, Edward Goodwin | |
| 07:22 | Portland | John Jones makes the free throw | 15-18 |
| 06:54 | Grambling State | David Scofield takes the ball from Donald Brinkmann | 15-18 |
| 06:29 | Portland | Matthew Kim hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 15-18 |
| 06:27 | Portland | David Scofield tips it in | 17-18 |
| 06:22 | Grambling State | Robert Job buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Brinkmann | 17-21 |
| 06:18 | Portland | Derek Young misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Job - foul #1 on Robert Job, team foul #8 | 17-21 |
| Subs | Portland | Tony Smith (SG), John Washington (SF), Rocco Giordano (C) Robert Ghent, Matthew Kim, David Scofield | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Robert Laughter (PG), Donald Pohlman (SG), Glen Boswell (SF), John Moore (PF), Tom Lawson (C) Robert Job, Robert Trepanier, Donald Brinkmann, Steven Preiss, Christopher Roberts | |
| 06:18 | Portland | Derek Young makes the 1st free throw | 18-21 |
| 06:18 | Portland | Derek Young makes the 2nd free throw | 19-21 |
| 06:16 | Grambling State | Glen Boswell is fouled in the backcourt by Tony Smith - foul #2 on Tony Smith, team foul #8 | 19-21 |
| Subs | Portland | Larry Washington (PG), Robert Ghent (SG) Derek Young, Tony Smith | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 06:16 | Grambling State | Glen Boswell misses the 1st free throw | 19-21 |
| 06:16 | Portland | The rebound goes to Rocco Giordano | 19-21 |
| 06:04 | Portland | A charge is called on Robert Ghent - foul #1 on Robert Ghent, team foul #9 | 19-21 |
| 05:46 | Grambling State | Tom Lawson can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 19-21 |
| 05:45 | Portland | The rebound goes to John Jones | 19-21 |
| 05:35 | Portland | Robert Ghent scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Larry Washington | 22-21 |
| 05:14 | Grambling State | Tom Lawson makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Robert Laughter | 22-23 |
| 04:49 | Portland | John Washington makes the runner from the left block | 24-23 |
| 04:27 | Grambling State | John Washington picks off the pass by Glen Boswell | 24-23 |
| 04:23 | Portland | Robert Ghent lays it in set up by John Washington | 26-23 |
| 04:20 | Grambling State | Robert Laughter is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Washington - foul #1 on Larry Washington, team foul #10 | 26-23 |
| Subs | Portland | Derek Young (PG), Matthew Kim (SG), Jessie Griffin (SF), Eric Kuykendall (PF) Larry Washington, Robert Ghent, John Washington, John Jones | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Donald Maltby (PG), Robert Trepanier (SF), Steven Preiss (PF), Christopher Roberts (C) Donald Pohlman, Glen Boswell, John Moore, Tom Lawson | |
| 04:20 | Grambling State | Robert Laughter makes the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 04:20 | Grambling State | Robert Laughter makes the 2nd free throw | 26-25 |
| 04:09 | Portland | The jump hook by Rocco Giordano is blocked by Christopher Roberts | 26-25 |
| 04:07 | Portland | The offensive rebound goes to Rocco Giordano | 26-25 |
| 03:50 | Portland | Donald Maltby steps in front of the Rocco Giordano pass | 26-25 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Derek Young (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Kim (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jessie Griffin (fresh) PF - Eric Kuykendall (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Rocco Giordano (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Donald Maltby (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Laughter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Trepanier (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Preiss (fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Roberts (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 03:35 | Grambling State | Donald Maltby misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 26-25 |
| 03:33 | Grambling State | Robert Trepanier grabs the offensive rebound | 26-25 |
| 03:18 | Grambling State | Christopher Roberts comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 26-25 |
| 03:17 | Portland | The rebound goes to Jessie Griffin | 26-25 |
| 03:01 | Portland | Derek Young comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 26-25 |
| 02:59 | Grambling State | Christopher Roberts pulls down the rebound | 26-25 |
| 02:41 | Grambling State | Christopher Roberts buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Robert Trepanier | 26-28 |
| 02:12 | Portland | Steven Preiss denies the turnaround by Rocco Giordano | 26-28 |
| 02:11 | Grambling State | Robert Laughter snags the defensive board | 26-28 |
| 02:09 | Grambling State | Jessie Griffin steps in front of the Robert Trepanier pass in the backcourt | 26-28 |
| 01:59 | Portland | Derek Young knocks in the shot from the right side | 28-28 |
| 01:34 | Grambling State | Steven Preiss is by himself and knocks in the runner in the paint on a great pass from Robert Laughter | 28-30 |
| 01:15 | Portland | Rocco Giordano knocks in the shot from the baseline and he's fouled by Robert Laughter - foul #2 on Robert Laughter, team foul #9 | 30-30 |
| Subs | Portland | Larry Washington (PG), Tony Smith (SG), John Washington (SF), David Scofield (PF) Derek Young, Matthew Kim, Jessie Griffin, Eric Kuykendall | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Robert Job (PG), Donald Pohlman (SG), Glen Boswell (SF), John Moore (PF), Tom Lawson (C) Donald Maltby, Robert Laughter, Robert Trepanier, Steven Preiss, Christopher Roberts | |
| 01:15 | Portland | Rocco Giordano makes the free throw | 31-30 |
| 01:05 | Grambling State | Tom Lawson can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 31-30 |
| 01:04 | Grambling State | Glen Boswell grabs the offensive board | 31-30 |
| 00:44 | Grambling State | Donald Pohlman misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 31-30 |
| 00:43 | Portland | The rebound goes to John Washington | 31-30 |
| 00:22 | Portland | Larry Washington scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by John Washington and he's fouled by Robert Job - foul #2 on Robert Job, team foul #10 | 34-30 |
| Subs | Portland | John Jones (C) Rocco Giordano | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 00:22 | Portland | Larry Washington makes the free throw | 35-30 |
| 00:01 | Grambling State | David Scofield takes the ball from Donald Pohlman | 35-30 |
| 00:00 | Portland | David Scofield misses long on a fullcourt shot | 35-30 |