| Lineup | Portland | PG - Wesley Cox (fresh) SG - David Read (fresh) SF - Garf Seamons (fresh) PF - Tommy Barrow (fresh) C - Samuel Horton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Walter Ramsay (fresh) SG - Kurt Thomas (fresh) SF - Philip Zurowski (fresh) PF - Jerry Spicer (fresh) C - John Dietz (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Belmont | John Dietz wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:47 | Belmont | Walter Ramsay buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-3 |
| 19:45 | Portland | Kurt Thomas steps in front of the Wesley Cox pass in the backcourt | 0-3 |
| 19:44 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas banks in the layup | 0-5 |
| 19:33 | Portland | Tommy Barrow travels with the ball | 0-5 |
| 19:11 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Jerry Spicer | 0-8 |
| 18:49 | Portland | Tommy Barrow misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 0-8 |
| 18:47 | Portland | Samuel Horton gets the offensive rebound | 0-8 |
| 18:34 | Portland | Samuel Horton misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 0-8 |
| 18:33 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski snags the defensive board | 0-8 |
| 18:07 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski is open but comes up short on the runner from close range | 0-8 |
| 18:05 | Portland | The rebound goes to Samuel Horton | 0-8 |
| 17:47 | Portland | Samuel Horton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 0-8 |
| 17:46 | Portland | Tommy Barrow tips it but misses | 0-8 |
| 17:45 | Portland | Wesley Cox grabs the offensive rebound | 0-8 |
| 17:27 | Portland | David Read hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Garf Seamons | 3-8 |
| 17:14 | Belmont | Samuel Horton denies the turnaround by Walter Ramsay | 3-8 |
| 17:13 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski grabs the offensive rebound | 3-8 |
| 16:55 | Belmont | Walter Ramsay's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-8 |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Doud (PG), Daniel Moyes (SG), John Flanagan (SF), David Wall (PF), Reid Hill (C) Wesley Cox, David Read, Garf Seamons, Tommy Barrow, Samuel Horton | |
| Subs | Belmont | Percy Graf (PG), Louis Morris (SG), Jeff Montgomery (SF), Timothy Hacker (PF), Paul Price (C) Walter Ramsay, Kurt Thomas, Philip Zurowski, Jerry Spicer, John Dietz | |
| 16:36 | Portland | David Wall comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 3-8 |
| 16:34 | Belmont | Timothy Hacker gets the rebound | 3-8 |
| 16:32 | Belmont | Louis Morris is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 3-8 |
| 16:17 | Portland | Robert Doud misses the easy layup | 3-8 |
| 16:16 | Belmont | Paul Price grabs the defensive rebound | 3-8 |
| 16:14 | Belmont | Percy Graf is hacked by John Flanagan in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Flanagan, team foul #1 | 3-8 |
| 15:56 | Belmont | Timothy Hacker clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 3-8 |
| 15:54 | Portland | John Flanagan grabs the defensive rebound | 3-8 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Robert Doud (fresh) SG - Daniel Moyes (fresh) SF - John Flanagan (fresh) PF - David Wall (fresh) C - Reid Hill (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Percy Graf (fresh) SG - Louis Morris (fresh) SF - Jeff Montgomery (fresh) PF - Timothy Hacker (fresh) C - Paul Price (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Portland | Daniel Moyes comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 3-8 |
| 15:30 | Portland | The offensive rebound goes to John Flanagan | 3-8 |
| 15:09 | Portland | Daniel Moyes misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 3-8 |
| 15:07 | Belmont | Jeff Montgomery snags the defensive board | 3-8 |
| 15:00 | Belmont | Jeff Montgomery misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 3-8 |
| 14:58 | Portland | The rebound goes to David Wall | 3-8 |
| 14:43 | Portland | Daniel Moyes is whistled for traveling | 3-8 |
| Subs | Portland | Wesley Cox (PG), David Read (SG), Garf Seamons (SF), Donald King (PF), Samuel Horton (C) Robert Doud, Daniel Moyes, John Flanagan, David Wall, Reid Hill | |
| Subs | Belmont | Rafael Gridley (PG), Kurt Thomas (SG), Philip Zurowski (SF), Jerry Spicer (PF), John Dietz (C) Percy Graf, Louis Morris, Jeff Montgomery, Timothy Hacker, Paul Price | |
| 14:23 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas slams it home on a nice dish by Philip Zurowski | 3-10 |
| 13:54 | Portland | Philip Zurowski steps in front of the Wesley Cox pass | 3-10 |
| 13:29 | Belmont | Jerry Spicer misses short on a runner from the right block | 3-10 |
| 13:28 | Portland | Garf Seamons grabs the board | 3-10 |
| 13:23 | Portland | David Read misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 3-10 |
| 13:22 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Philip Zurowski | 3-10 |
| 13:20 | Belmont | Rafael Gridley is hacked by Wesley Cox in the backcourt - foul #1 on Wesley Cox, team foul #2 | 3-10 |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Doud (PG), Daniel Moyes (SG), Reid Hill (C) Wesley Cox, David Read, Samuel Horton | |
| Subs | Belmont | Walter Ramsay (PG), Timothy Hacker (C) Rafael Gridley, John Dietz | |
| 13:08 | Belmont | Donald King is called for the reach on Kurt Thomas - foul #1 on Donald King, team foul #3 | 3-10 |
| Subs | Portland | Tommy Barrow (PF) Donald King | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 12:50 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 3-10 |
| Subs | Portland | David Wall (C) Reid Hill | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 12:29 | Portland | Daniel Moyes knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 6-10 |
| 12:09 | Belmont | Walter Ramsay hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Jerry Spicer | 6-13 |
| 12:03 | Portland | Timothy Hacker swats the short shot by Robert Doud | 6-13 |
| 12:01 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas gets the rebound | 6-13 |
| 11:57 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas is hacked by Daniel Moyes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel Moyes, team foul #4 | 6-13 |
| Subs | Portland | David Read (SG), John Flanagan (PF), Reid Hill (C) Robert Doud, Tommy Barrow, David Wall | |
| Subs | Belmont | Percy Graf (SG), Jeff Montgomery (SF), Paul Price (PF), John Dietz (C) Kurt Thomas, Philip Zurowski, Jerry Spicer, Timothy Hacker | |
| 11:48 | Belmont | Walter Ramsay can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 6-13 |
| 11:47 | Belmont | Paul Price pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-13 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Daniel Moyes (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Read (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Garf Seamons (fairly fresh) PF - John Flanagan (fresh) 2 reb. C - Reid Hill (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Walter Ramsay (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Percy Graf (fresh) SF - Jeff Montgomery (fresh) PF - Paul Price (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Dietz (fresh) | |
| 11:32 | Belmont | Paul Price misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 6-13 |
| 11:30 | Portland | David Read gets the rebound | 6-13 |
| 11:10 | Portland | Daniel Moyes knocks in the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by John Flanagan | 8-13 |
| 11:08 | Belmont | Walter Ramsay is called for traveling in the backcourt | 8-13 |
| Subs | Portland | Wesley Cox (PG), Samuel Horton (C) Daniel Moyes, Reid Hill | |
| Subs | Belmont | Kurt Thomas (SG) Walter Ramsay | |
| 10:59 | Portland | Samuel Horton makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Wesley Cox | 10-13 |
| 10:45 | Belmont | Jeff Montgomery makes the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Percy Graf | 10-15 |
| 10:24 | Portland | Wesley Cox hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 10-15 |
| 10:22 | Belmont | John Dietz gets the rebound | 10-15 |
| 10:15 | Belmont | Percy Graf misses long on an open 3 pointer from straight away | 10-15 |
| 10:13 | Portland | John Flanagan snags the defensive board | 10-15 |
| 10:07 | Portland | Wesley Cox hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 10-15 |
| 10:06 | Portland | John Flanagan tips it in | 12-15 |
| 09:51 | Belmont | John Dietz scores on a floater near the basket and he's fouled by Samuel Horton - foul #1 on Samuel Horton, team foul #5 | 12-17 |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Doud (SG), Daniel Moyes (SF), Tommy Barrow (PF), David Wall (C) David Read, Garf Seamons, John Flanagan, Samuel Horton | |
| Subs | Belmont | Walter Ramsay (PG), Philip Zurowski (SF), Timothy Hacker (PF) Percy Graf, Jeff Montgomery, Paul Price | |
| 09:51 | Belmont | John Dietz makes the free throw | 12-18 |
| 09:25 | Portland | Wesley Cox's pass is intercepted by Philip Zurowski | 12-18 |
| 09:12 | Belmont | Timothy Hacker misses badly on the uncontested turnaround from the left block | 12-18 |
| 09:11 | Portland | David Wall grabs the board | 12-18 |
| 08:50 | Portland | Walter Ramsay steals the ball from Daniel Moyes | 12-18 |
| 08:48 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski is hacked by Robert Doud in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Doud, team foul #6 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Portland | Garf Seamons (SF), Reid Hill (C) Wesley Cox, Daniel Moyes | |
| Subs | Belmont | Percy Graf (SG), Jerry Spicer (PF) Kurt Thomas, John Dietz | |
| 08:28 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski is called for traveling | 12-18 |
| Subs | Portland | David Read (SG), Donald King (PF) David Wall, Tommy Barrow | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 07:59 | Portland | Garf Seamons misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 12-18 |
| 07:57 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski grabs the defensive rebound | 12-18 |
| 07:52 | Belmont | Walter Ramsay comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 12-18 |
| 07:51 | Belmont | Timothy Hacker pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-18 |
| 07:35 | Belmont | Walter Ramsay misses the shot from the right side | 12-18 |
| 07:33 | Belmont | Timothy Hacker grabs the offensive rebound | 12-18 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Robert Doud (fairly fresh) SG - David Read (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Garf Seamons (fairly fresh) PF - Donald King (fresh) C - Reid Hill (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Walter Ramsay (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Percy Graf (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Philip Zurowski (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jerry Spicer (fresh) C - Timothy Hacker (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Belmont | Timothy Hacker drills a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Percy Graf | 12-20 |
| 07:13 | Portland | Garf Seamons misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 12-20 |
| 07:12 | Belmont | Timothy Hacker pulls down the rebound | 12-20 |
| 06:52 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Percy Graf | 12-22 |
| 06:40 | Portland | Donald King misses short on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Philip Zurowski - foul #1 on Philip Zurowski, team foul #1 | 12-22 |
| Subs | Portland | David Wall (PG), Daniel Moyes (SG), John Flanagan (SF), Samuel Horton (C) Robert Doud, David Read, Garf Seamons, Reid Hill | |
| Subs | Belmont | Rafael Gridley (PG), Kurt Thomas (SG), Louis Morris (SF), Paul Price (C) Walter Ramsay, Percy Graf, Philip Zurowski, Timothy Hacker | |
| 06:40 | Portland | Donald King makes the 1st free throw | 13-22 |
| 06:40 | Portland | Donald King misses the 2nd free throw | 13-22 |
| 06:40 | Belmont | Paul Price grabs the defensive rebound | 13-22 |
| 06:27 | Belmont | Jerry Spicer connects on the driving attempt from the right block and he's fouled by Donald King - foul #2 on Donald King, team foul #7 | 13-24 |
| Subs | Portland | Tommy Barrow (PF) Donald King | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 06:27 | Belmont | Jerry Spicer makes the free throw | 13-25 |
| 05:59 | Portland | Samuel Horton misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Paul Price - foul #1 on Paul Price, team foul #2 | 13-25 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Jeff Montgomery (SF) Louis Morris | |
| 05:59 | Portland | Samuel Horton makes the 1st free throw | 14-25 |
| 05:59 | Portland | Samuel Horton makes the 2nd free throw | 15-25 |
| 05:44 | Belmont | Jerry Spicer misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 15-25 |
| 05:43 | Belmont | Paul Price misses the tip | 15-25 |
| 05:41 | Portland | The rebound goes to Samuel Horton | 15-25 |
| 05:23 | Portland | David Wall comes up short on the runner from the baseline but the foul's on Rafael Gridley - foul #1 on Rafael Gridley, team foul #3 | 15-25 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Philip Zurowski (SF) Jerry Spicer | |
| 05:23 | Portland | David Wall makes the 1st free throw | 16-25 |
| 05:23 | Portland | David Wall makes the 2nd free throw | 17-25 |
| 04:59 | Belmont | Paul Price hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 17-25 |
| 04:57 | Belmont | Paul Price tips it back up and in | 17-27 |
| 04:44 | Portland | Jeff Montgomery steps in front of the John Flanagan pass | 17-27 |
| 04:42 | Belmont | John Flanagan steps in front of the Rafael Gridley pass in the backcourt | 17-27 |
| 04:35 | Portland | John Flanagan buries a jumper in the lane | 19-27 |
| 04:12 | Belmont | Jeff Montgomery misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 19-27 |
| 04:10 | Portland | Daniel Moyes snags the defensive board | 19-27 |
| 04:04 | Portland | Samuel Horton loses the dribble to Jeff Montgomery | 19-27 |
| 04:02 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 19-27 |
| Subs | Portland | Wesley Cox (PG), David Read (SG), Garf Seamons (SF), Reid Hill (C) David Wall, Daniel Moyes, John Flanagan, Samuel Horton | |
| Subs | Belmont | Walter Ramsay (PG), Percy Graf (SG), Louis Morris (SF), Jerry Spicer (PF), John Dietz (C) Rafael Gridley, Kurt Thomas, Philip Zurowski, Paul Price, Jeff Montgomery | |
| 03:48 | Portland | Reid Hill's pass is intercepted by Percy Graf | 19-27 |
| 03:27 | Belmont | Jerry Spicer hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Percy Graf | 19-29 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Wesley Cox (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Read (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Garf Seamons (fresh) PF - Tommy Barrow (fairly fresh) C - Reid Hill (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Walter Ramsay (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Percy Graf (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Louis Morris (fresh) PF - Jerry Spicer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - John Dietz (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:18 | Portland | Louis Morris picks off the pass by Tommy Barrow | 19-29 |
| 03:07 | Belmont | Jerry Spicer connects on the open floater from the baseline set up by Walter Ramsay | 19-31 |
| 02:52 | Portland | Tommy Barrow can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 19-31 |
| 02:50 | Belmont | John Dietz grabs the defensive rebound | 19-31 |
| 02:28 | Belmont | Walter Ramsay's pass is intercepted by Wesley Cox | 19-31 |
| 02:10 | Portland | David Read knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 21-31 |
| 01:45 | Belmont | Walter Ramsay is hacked by Tommy Barrow - foul #1 on Tommy Barrow, team foul #8 | 21-31 |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Doud (PG), Daniel Moyes (SG), Donald King (PF), Samuel Horton (C) Wesley Cox, David Read, Tommy Barrow, Reid Hill | |
| Subs | Belmont | Kurt Thomas (SG), Philip Zurowski (SF), Timothy Hacker (PF) Percy Graf, Louis Morris, Jerry Spicer | |
| 01:45 | Belmont | Walter Ramsay misses the 1st free throw | 21-31 |
| 01:45 | Portland | The rebound goes to Donald King | 21-31 |
| 01:24 | Portland | Daniel Moyes misses the lay-in | 21-31 |
| 01:22 | Belmont | The rebound goes to John Dietz | 21-31 |
| 01:20 | Belmont | Robert Doud is called for the reach on Walter Ramsay in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Doud, team foul #9 | 21-31 |
| 01:20 | Belmont | Walter Ramsay misses the 1st free throw | 21-31 |
| 01:20 | Portland | Samuel Horton grabs the board | 21-31 |
| 01:02 | Portland | Robert Doud hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 21-31 |
| 01:00 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski gets the rebound | 21-31 |
| 00:52 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Donald King - foul #3 on Donald King, team foul #10 | 21-31 |
| Subs | Portland | John Flanagan (PF) Donald King | |
| Subs | Belmont | Rafael Gridley (PG), Paul Price (C) Walter Ramsay, John Dietz | |
| 00:52 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 21-32 |
| 00:52 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 21-33 |
| 00:35 | Portland | Philip Zurowski is called for the reach on Garf Seamons - foul #2 on Philip Zurowski, team foul #4 | 21-33 |
| Subs | Portland | David Wall (C) Samuel Horton | |
| Subs | Belmont | Percy Graf (PG) Rafael Gridley | |
| 00:16 | Portland | Garf Seamons misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 21-33 |
| 00:15 | Portland | Robert Doud gets the offensive rebound | 21-33 |
| 00:04 | Portland | Robert Doud misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 21-33 |
| 00:02 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas gets the rebound | 21-33 |
| 00:00 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 21-33 |