| Lineup | Houston | PG - Clint Williamson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Joel Freeman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fidel Pena (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Raymond Cox (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Ricardo Lorenz (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - David Colella (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Jones (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Rooks (fresh) C - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Fidel Pena inbounds the ball | 30-28 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:35 | Houston | Fidel Pena is alone and drills a driving attempt in the paint | 32-28 |
| 19:22 | Portland | Thomas Johnson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Jones and he's fouled by Raymond Cox - foul #1 on Raymond Cox, team foul #1 | 32-30 |
| 19:22 | Portland | Thomas Johnson misses the free throw | 32-30 |
| 19:22 | Houston | Raymond Cox snags the defensive board | 32-30 |
| 19:11 | Houston | Ricardo Lorenz misses the jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Richard Edwards - foul #1 on Richard Edwards, team foul #1 | 32-30 |
| 19:11 | Houston | Ricardo Lorenz makes the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 19:11 | Houston | Ricardo Lorenz makes the 2nd free throw | 34-30 |
| 18:48 | Portland | John Rooks can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 34-30 |
| 18:47 | Houston | Fidel Pena gets the rebound | 34-30 |
| 18:32 | Houston | Ricardo Lorenz can't connect on a floater in the paint | 34-30 |
| 18:30 | Portland | John Rooks pulls down the rebound | 34-30 |
| 18:26 | Portland | David Colella's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-30 |
| Subs | Houston | Charles Oberski (PF) Raymond Cox | |
| Subs | Portland | David Robbins (PG), Wade Mainor (PF), Martin Buono (C) David Colella, John Rooks, Thomas Johnson | |
| 18:09 | Houston | Joel Freeman hits a wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-30 |
| 17:46 | Portland | Charles Oberski denies the turnaround by Richard Edwards | 37-30 |
| 17:45 | Houston | Joel Freeman gets the rebound | 37-30 |
| 17:26 | Houston | Joel Freeman lays it in set up by Clint Williamson and he's hacked by Robert Jones - foul #3 on Robert Jones, team foul #2 | 39-30 |
| Subs | Houston | Jacob Roberts (SF) Fidel Pena | |
| Subs | Portland | Stan Mayo (PG), Leonard Lantz (SF), Thomas Johnson (C) Robert Jones, Richard Edwards, Martin Buono | |
| 17:26 | Houston | Joel Freeman makes the free throw | 40-30 |
| 17:06 | Portland | Stan Mayo's pass is intercepted by Jacob Roberts | 40-30 |
| 16:51 | Houston | Ricardo Lorenz is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-30 |
| 16:50 | Portland | Wade Mainor snags the defensive board | 40-30 |
| 16:32 | Portland | Thomas Johnson misses short on a floater in the lane | 40-30 |
| 16:30 | Portland | Stan Mayo tips it home | 40-32 |
| 16:28 | Houston | Stan Mayo is called for the reach on Ricardo Lorenz in the backcourt - foul #3 on Stan Mayo, team foul #3 | 40-32 |
| Subs | Houston | Kevin Knight (SG), Raymond Cox (PF) Joel Freeman, Charles Oberski | |
| Subs | Portland | David Colella (PG), John Rooks (PF), Martin Buono (C) Stan Mayo, Wade Mainor, Thomas Johnson | |
| 16:12 | Houston | Ricardo Lorenz is open and scores on a turnaround in the lane set up by Raymond Cox | 42-32 |
| 15:57 | Portland | Leonard Lantz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-32 |
| Subs | Houston | Fidel Pena (SF) Jacob Roberts | |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Jones (SG), Richard Edwards (SF) David Robbins, Leonard Lantz | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Clint Williamson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Knight (fresh) SF - Fidel Pena (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Raymond Cox (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Ricardo Lorenz (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - David Colella (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Rooks (fresh) 2 reb. C - Martin Buono (fresh) | |
| 15:48 | Houston | Fidel Pena is fouled on the floor by David Colella - foul #1 on David Colella, team foul #4 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Houston | Julio Estrada (C) Ricardo Lorenz | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 15:34 | Houston | Raymond Cox misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Rooks - foul #3 on John Rooks, team foul #5 | 42-32 |
| 15:34 | Houston | Raymond Cox makes the 1st free throw | 43-32 |
| 15:34 | Houston | Raymond Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 44-32 |
| 15:17 | Portland | Robert Jones misses badly on a floater from the left side | 44-32 |
| 15:16 | Portland | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Edwards | 44-32 |
| 15:04 | Portland | Martin Buono can't connect on a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Julio Estrada - foul #2 on Julio Estrada, team foul #2 | 44-32 |
| Subs | Houston | Joel Freeman (SG), Charles Oberski (PF) Kevin Knight, Raymond Cox | |
| Subs | Portland | Stan Mayo (PG), Thomas Johnson (C) David Colella, John Rooks | |
| 15:04 | Portland | Martin Buono makes the 1st free throw | 44-33 |
| 15:04 | Portland | Martin Buono misses the 2nd free throw | 44-33 |
| 15:04 | Houston | Julio Estrada pulls down the rebound | 44-33 |
| 15:02 | Houston | Robert Jones steals the ball from Clint Williamson in the backcourt | 44-33 |
| 14:56 | Portland | Stan Mayo can't connect on a shot from the right side | 44-33 |
| 14:54 | Portland | Robert Jones snags the offensive board | 44-33 |
| 14:39 | Portland | Stan Mayo knocks in the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Edwards | 44-35 |
| 14:23 | Houston | Joel Freeman misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Jones - foul #4 on Robert Jones, team foul #6 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Houston | Jacob Roberts (SF), Ricardo Lorenz (C) Clint Williamson, Julio Estrada | |
| Subs | Portland | David Robbins (SG), Leonard Lantz (SF), Wade Mainor (PF) Robert Jones, Richard Edwards, Martin Buono | |
| 14:23 | Houston | Joel Freeman misses the 1st free throw | 44-35 |
| 14:23 | Houston | Joel Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 45-35 |
| 14:06 | Portland | Joel Freeman is called for the reach on Thomas Johnson - foul #2 on Joel Freeman, team foul #3 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Portland | Charles Brooks (PG) Stan Mayo | |
| 13:45 | Portland | Wade Mainor comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-35 |
| 13:44 | Houston | The rebound goes to Ricardo Lorenz | 45-35 |
| 13:25 | Houston | Wade Mainor denies the turnaround by Ricardo Lorenz | 45-35 |
| 13:24 | Portland | Thomas Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 45-35 |
| 13:06 | Portland | Wade Mainor double dribbles | 45-35 |
| Subs | Houston | Clint Williamson (PG), Kevin Knight (SG), Raymond Cox (PF) Joel Freeman, Jacob Roberts, Charles Oberski | |
| Subs | Portland | David Colella (PG), John Rooks (PF) Charles Brooks, Wade Mainor | |
| 12:59 | Houston | Ricardo Lorenz is wide open and dunks the ball | 47-35 |
| 12:42 | Portland | John Rooks's floater is tipped away by Fidel Pena | 47-35 |
| 12:41 | Portland | Thomas Johnson tips it but misses | 47-35 |
| 12:39 | Houston | Ricardo Lorenz snags the defensive board | 47-35 |
| 12:24 | Houston | Kevin Knight is whistled for a carry | 47-35 |
| Subs | Houston | Julio Estrada (C) Ricardo Lorenz | |
| Subs | Portland | Stan Mayo (SG), Richard Edwards (SF) David Robbins, Leonard Lantz | |
| 12:06 | Portland | Stan Mayo makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from David Colella | 47-37 |
| 11:49 | Houston | Julio Estrada can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Stan Mayo - foul #4 on Stan Mayo, team foul #7 | 47-37 |
| Subs | Houston | Joel Freeman (SG), Charles Oberski (PF) Kevin Knight, Raymond Cox | |
| Subs | Portland | Charles Brooks (PG), David Robbins (SG), Wade Mainor (PF), Martin Buono (C) David Colella, Stan Mayo, John Rooks, Thomas Johnson | |
| 11:49 | Houston | Julio Estrada misses the 1st free throw | 47-37 |
| 11:49 | Houston | Julio Estrada makes the 2nd free throw | 48-37 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Clint Williamson (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joel Freeman (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fidel Pena (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Oberski (fresh) 2 reb. C - Julio Estrada (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Charles Brooks (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Robbins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Wade Mainor (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Martin Buono (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:29 | Portland | Wade Mainor hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 48-37 |
| 11:27 | Houston | Julio Estrada grabs the defensive rebound | 48-37 |
| 11:15 | Houston | Charles Oberski hits a floater from the free throw line and he's fouled by Charles Brooks - foul #2 on Charles Brooks, team foul #8 | 50-37 |
| 11:15 | Houston | Charles Oberski makes the free throw | 51-37 |
| 10:57 | Portland | Wade Mainor clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-37 |
| 10:55 | Houston | Joel Freeman grabs the board | 51-37 |
| 10:37 | Houston | Clint Williamson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-37 |
| 10:35 | Portland | Martin Buono snags the defensive board | 51-37 |
| 10:27 | Portland | The short jumper by Charles Brooks is denied by Julio Estrada | 51-37 |
| 10:26 | Houston | Julio Estrada snags the defensive board | 51-37 |
| 10:00 | Houston | Joel Freeman buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Fidel Pena | 54-37 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 09:45 | Portland | Wade Mainor misses the jumper from the left side | 54-37 |
| 09:43 | Portland | Wade Mainor gets the offensive rebound | 54-37 |
| 09:37 | Portland | Charles Oberski is called for the reach on Richard Edwards - foul #1 on Charles Oberski, team foul #4 | 54-37 |
| Subs | Houston | Kevin Knight (SG), Jacob Roberts (SF), Raymond Cox (PF), Ricardo Lorenz (C) Joel Freeman, Fidel Pena, Charles Oberski, Julio Estrada | |
| Subs | Portland | David Colella (PG), Leonard Lantz (SG), John Rooks (PF), Thomas Johnson (C) Charles Brooks, David Robbins, Wade Mainor, Martin Buono | |
| 09:20 | Portland | Raymond Cox steals it from Richard Edwards | 54-37 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 09:00 | Houston | Clint Williamson hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-37 |
| 08:46 | Portland | Thomas Johnson scores on a shot from the left block on a great pass from Leonard Lantz | 57-39 |
| 08:30 | Houston | Clint Williamson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 57-39 |
| 08:29 | Portland | John Rooks gets the rebound | 57-39 |
| 08:16 | Portland | Thomas Johnson makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Richard Edwards | 57-41 |
| 08:12 | Houston | Leonard Lantz picks off the pass by Raymond Cox in the backcourt | 57-41 |
| 08:11 | Portland | Leonard Lantz banks in the layup | 57-43 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 08:08 | Houston | Clint Williamson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-43 |
| Subs | Houston | Fidel Pena (PG), Joel Freeman (SG) Clint Williamson, Kevin Knight | |
| Subs | Portland | Charles Brooks (PG), David Robbins (SG) David Colella, Richard Edwards | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 08:03 | Portland | Leonard Lantz hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-46 |
| 07:49 | Houston | Ricardo Lorenz knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Joel Freeman | 60-46 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Fidel Pena (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joel Freeman (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jacob Roberts (fairly fresh) PF - Raymond Cox (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Ricardo Lorenz (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Charles Brooks (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Robbins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Lantz (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - John Rooks (tiring) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Johnson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Portland | Charles Brooks loses the dribble to Raymond Cox | 60-46 |
| 07:05 | Houston | Fidel Pena comes up short on the shot from close range | 60-46 |
| 07:03 | Portland | John Rooks grabs the board | 60-46 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:53 | Portland | Leonard Lantz is fouled on the floor by Ricardo Lorenz - foul #1 on Ricardo Lorenz, team foul #5 | 60-46 |
| Subs | Houston | Clint Williamson (PG), Charles Oberski (PF), Julio Estrada (C) Jacob Roberts, Raymond Cox, Ricardo Lorenz | |
| Subs | Portland | Stan Mayo (PG), Robert Jones (SG), Richard Edwards (SF), Wade Mainor (PF) Charles Brooks, David Robbins, Leonard Lantz, John Rooks | |
| 06:42 | Portland | Wade Mainor misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-46 |
| 06:40 | Houston | Fidel Pena grabs the defensive rebound | 60-46 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:20 | Houston | Clint Williamson is whistled for traveling | 60-46 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Portland | David Colella (PG), Martin Buono (C) Stan Mayo, Thomas Johnson | |
| 06:11 | Portland | Martin Buono double dribbles | 60-46 |
| 05:49 | Houston | Charles Oberski buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Julio Estrada | 63-46 |
| 05:33 | Portland | Wade Mainor misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-46 |
| 05:32 | Portland | Richard Edwards misses the tip | 63-46 |
| 05:30 | Portland | Robert Jones tips it in | 63-48 |
| 05:27 | Houston | Clint Williamson is fouled in the backcourt by David Colella - foul #2 on David Colella, team foul #9 | 63-48 |
| Subs | Houston | Kevin Knight (SG), Jacob Roberts (SF), Ricardo Lorenz (C) Joel Freeman, Fidel Pena, Julio Estrada | |
| Subs | Portland | Leonard Lantz (SF) Richard Edwards | |
| 05:27 | Houston | Clint Williamson misses the 1st free throw | 63-48 |
| 05:27 | Portland | Wade Mainor pulls down the rebound | 63-48 |
| 05:20 | Portland | David Colella makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Wade Mainor | 63-50 |
| 04:56 | Houston | Ricardo Lorenz is alone and drills a floater in the lane | 65-50 |
| 04:34 | Portland | Wade Mainor throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-50 |
| Subs | Houston | Fidel Pena (PG), Joel Freeman (SG), Raymond Cox (PF) Clint Williamson, Kevin Knight, Charles Oberski | |
| Subs | Portland | Stan Mayo (PG), David Robbins (SF), John Rooks (PF), Thomas Johnson (C) David Colella, Leonard Lantz, Wade Mainor, Martin Buono | |
| 04:06 | Houston | Stan Mayo steals it from Ricardo Lorenz | 65-50 |
| 03:55 | Portland | John Rooks hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 65-50 |
| 03:54 | Houston | Raymond Cox grabs the board | 65-50 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Houston | Fidel Pena can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-50 |
| 03:26 | Houston | Ricardo Lorenz grabs the offensive rebound | 65-50 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Fidel Pena (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joel Freeman (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jacob Roberts (tiring) PF - Raymond Cox (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Ricardo Lorenz (tiring) 18 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Stan Mayo (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SG - Robert Jones (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - David Robbins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Rooks (tiring) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Johnson (tiring) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Houston | Ricardo Lorenz misses the floater from just outside the lane | 65-50 |
| 03:03 | Houston | Raymond Cox tips it home | 67-50 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:55 | Portland | Thomas Johnson is hacked by Raymond Cox - foul #2 on Raymond Cox, team foul #6 | 67-50 |
| Subs | Houston | Clint Williamson (PG), Kevin Knight (SG), Charles Oberski (PF), Julio Estrada (C) Fidel Pena, Joel Freeman, Raymond Cox, Ricardo Lorenz | |
| Subs | Portland | Charles Brooks (PG), Leonard Lantz (SF), Wade Mainor (PF), Martin Buono (C) Stan Mayo, Robert Jones, John Rooks, Thomas Johnson | |
| 02:37 | Portland | Charles Brooks hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-53 |
| 02:17 | Houston | Clint Williamson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-53 |
| 02:16 | Houston | Julio Estrada tips it but misses | 67-53 |
| 02:15 | Portland | The rebound goes to Wade Mainor | 67-53 |
| 02:10 | Portland | David Robbins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-53 |
| 02:09 | Houston | Kevin Knight pulls down the rebound | 67-53 |
| 01:48 | Houston | Julio Estrada misses the shot in the paint but the foul's on David Robbins - foul #2 on David Robbins, team foul #10 | 67-53 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Portland | Stan Mayo (PG) Charles Brooks | |
| 01:48 | Houston | Julio Estrada misses the 1st free throw | 67-53 |
| 01:48 | Houston | Julio Estrada misses the 2nd free throw | 67-53 |
| 01:48 | Portland | Martin Buono gets the rebound | 67-53 |
| 01:27 | Portland | Martin Buono knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Stan Mayo | 67-55 |
| 01:11 | Houston | Julio Estrada is hacked by Stan Mayo - foul #5 on Stan Mayo, team foul #11 | 67-55 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Portland | Charles Brooks (PG) Stan Mayo | |
| 01:11 | Houston | Julio Estrada makes the 1st free throw | 68-55 |
| 01:11 | Houston | Julio Estrada misses the 2nd free throw | 68-55 |
| 01:11 | Portland | Wade Mainor grabs the defensive rebound | 68-55 |
| 01:02 | Portland | Wade Mainor makes the runner in the lane on a great pass from David Robbins and he's fouled by Clint Williamson - foul #1 on Clint Williamson, team foul #7 | 68-57 |
| 01:02 | Portland | Wade Mainor makes the free throw | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Houston | Kevin Knight is fouled on the floor by David Robbins - foul #3 on David Robbins, team foul #12 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Houston | Anthony Confer (SG) Clint Williamson | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 00:55 | Houston | Kevin Knight makes the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 00:55 | Houston | Kevin Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Portland | Wade Mainor hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Leonard Lantz | 70-61 |
| 00:47 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-61 |
| Subs | Houston | Clint Williamson (PG), Joel Freeman (SG), Fidel Pena (SF), Ricardo Lorenz (C) Kevin Knight, Anthony Confer, Charles Oberski, Julio Estrada | |
| Subs | Portland | David Colella (PG), Robert Jones (SG), Richard Edwards (SF), John Rooks (PF), Thomas Johnson (C) Charles Brooks, David Robbins, Leonard Lantz, Wade Mainor, Martin Buono | |
| 00:46 | Houston | Joel Freeman is hacked by David Colella in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Colella, team foul #13 | 70-61 |
| 00:46 | Houston | Joel Freeman misses the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:46 | Houston | Joel Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:42 | Portland | Richard Edwards clanks a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Clint Williamson - foul #2 on Clint Williamson, team foul #8 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Houston | Kevin Knight (SG), Charles Oberski (PF), Julio Estrada (C) Joel Freeman, Fidel Pena, Ricardo Lorenz | |
| Subs | Portland | David Robbins (PG), Leonard Lantz (SG), Wade Mainor (PF), Martin Buono (C) David Colella, Robert Jones, John Rooks, Thomas Johnson | |
| 00:42 | Portland | Richard Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:42 | Portland | Richard Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:40 | Houston | Kevin Knight is fouled in the backcourt by David Robbins - foul #4 on David Robbins, team foul #14 | 71-63 |
| Subs | Houston | Fidel Pena (SF), Ricardo Lorenz (C) Charles Oberski, Julio Estrada | |
| Subs | Portland | David Colella (PG), Robert Jones (SG), John Rooks (PF), Thomas Johnson (C) David Robbins, Leonard Lantz, Wade Mainor, Martin Buono | |
| 00:40 | Houston | Kevin Knight makes the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 00:40 | Houston | Kevin Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:35 | Portland | Kevin Knight steals the ball from Thomas Johnson | 73-63 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:11 | Houston | Fidel Pena makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Clint Williamson | 75-63 |
| 00:04 | Portland | Robert Jones is fouled on the floor by Jacob Roberts - foul #2 on Jacob Roberts, team foul #9 | 75-63 |
| Subs | Houston | Charles Oberski (PF), Julio Estrada (C) Fidel Pena, Ricardo Lorenz | |
| Subs | Portland | David Robbins (PG), Leonard Lantz (SF), Wade Mainor (PF), Martin Buono (C) David Colella, Richard Edwards, John Rooks, Thomas Johnson | |
| 00:04 | Portland | Robert Jones makes the 1st free throw | 75-64 |
| 00:04 | Portland | Robert Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:00 | Houston | Clint Williamson runs out the clock | 75-65 |