| Lineup | Portland | PG - Phillip Lemke (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Harris (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stewart Decesare (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Franklin Toups (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Clarence Polzin (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Roger Howard (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dean Keo (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Shane Riggs (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Calvin Tamplin (fresh) 4 reb. C - David Seales (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs inbounds the ball | 36-32 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:58 | Southern Illinois | Phillip Lemke is called for the reach on Roger Howard in the backcourt - foul #1 on Phillip Lemke, team foul #1 | 36-32 |
| 19:43 | Southern Illinois | Dean Keo is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Roger Howard | 36-35 |
| 19:28 | Portland | Robert Harris misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 36-35 |
| 19:27 | Portland | Franklin Toups misses the tip | 36-35 |
| 19:26 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs pulls down the rebound | 36-35 |
| 19:09 | Southern Illinois | The jump hook by Dean Keo is blocked by Robert Harris | 36-35 |
| 19:07 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs can't tip it in | 36-35 |
| 19:06 | Portland | Stewart Decesare grabs the defensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 18:57 | Portland | Clarence Polzin comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 36-35 |
| 18:55 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Dean Keo | 36-35 |
| 18:39 | Southern Illinois | Dean Keo is fouled on the floor by Robert Harris - foul #2 on Robert Harris, team foul #2 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Portland | David Slaven (SF) Stewart Decesare | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 18:28 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs misses the lay-in but the foul's on David Slaven - foul #2 on David Slaven, team foul #3 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Portland | James Carr (PG) Phillip Lemke | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 18:28 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs misses the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 18:28 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs makes the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 18:08 | Portland | Franklin Toups misses the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Calvin Tamplin - foul #2 on Calvin Tamplin, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Portland | Kevin Jackson (SF), Robert Chicoine (C) Robert Harris, Clarence Polzin | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Norman Dunn (SG), John May (PF), Kevin Prater (C) Dean Keo, Calvin Tamplin, David Seales | |
| 18:08 | Portland | Franklin Toups misses the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 18:08 | Portland | Franklin Toups makes the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 17:58 | Southern Illinois | John May comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-36 |
| 17:56 | Portland | Robert Chicoine grabs the board | 37-36 |
| 17:37 | Portland | Franklin Toups comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-36 |
| 17:35 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard snags the defensive board | 37-36 |
| 17:20 | Southern Illinois | Norman Dunn is open and buries a shot from just outside the lane set up by Roger Howard | 37-38 |
| 16:57 | Portland | James Carr misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 37-38 |
| 16:55 | Portland | Franklin Toups tips it home | 39-38 |
| 16:40 | Southern Illinois | John May drills a 3 from the right corner | 39-41 |
| 16:19 | Portland | David Slaven misses the runner from close range but the foul's on Norman Dunn - foul #3 on Norman Dunn, team foul #2 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Portland | Phillip Lemke (PG), Stewart Decesare (SF), Robert Mone (PF), Clarence Polzin (C) James Carr, Kevin Jackson, Franklin Toups, Robert Chicoine | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt (PG), Dean Keo (SG), Edward Pickell (SF), Calvin Tamplin (PF), David Seales (C) Roger Howard, Norman Dunn, Shane Riggs, John May, Kevin Prater | |
| 16:19 | Portland | David Slaven misses the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 16:19 | Portland | David Slaven makes the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 16:01 | Southern Illinois | David Seales lays it up and in | 40-43 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Phillip Lemke (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Slaven (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Stewart Decesare (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Mone (fresh) C - Clarence Polzin (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Riley Witt (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dean Keo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Pickell (fresh) PF - Calvin Tamplin (fresh) 4 reb. C - David Seales (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Portland | Phillip Lemke's pass is intercepted by Edward Pickell | 40-43 |
| 15:31 | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt is hacked by David Slaven in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Slaven, team foul #4 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Harris (SG) David Slaven | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 15:25 | Southern Illinois | Edward Pickell misses the driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Stewart Decesare - foul #2 on Stewart Decesare, team foul #5 | 40-43 |
| 15:25 | Southern Illinois | Edward Pickell misses the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 15:25 | Southern Illinois | Edward Pickell misses the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 15:25 | Southern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to David Seales | 40-43 |
| 15:15 | Southern Illinois | Stewart Decesare steps in front of the Dean Keo pass | 40-43 |
| 14:57 | Portland | Robert Mone hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-43 |
| 14:56 | Portland | Clarence Polzin tips it home | 42-43 |
| 14:33 | Southern Illinois | David Seales drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Dean Keo | 42-46 |
| 14:05 | Portland | Stewart Decesare can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 42-46 |
| 14:03 | Southern Illinois | Calvin Tamplin pulls down the rebound | 42-46 |
| 13:47 | Southern Illinois | David Seales drills a jump hook from the right block | 42-48 |
| 13:36 | Portland | Phillip Lemke misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-48 |
| 13:35 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to David Seales | 42-48 |
| 13:32 | Southern Illinois | Dean Keo is hacked by Robert Harris in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Harris, team foul #6 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Portland | James Carr (PG), Kevin Jackson (SF), Franklin Toups (PF), Robert Chicoine (C) Phillip Lemke, Stewart Decesare, Robert Mone, Clarence Polzin | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard (PG), Norman Dunn (SG), Shane Riggs (SF), John May (PF), Kevin Prater (C) Riley Witt, Dean Keo, Edward Pickell, Calvin Tamplin, David Seales | |
| 13:16 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs connects on the open jumper from the free throw line | 42-50 |
| 13:00 | Portland | Kevin Jackson's pass is intercepted by Roger Howard | 42-50 |
| 12:33 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard misses badly on a floater from the right side | 42-50 |
| 12:32 | Portland | The rebound goes to Franklin Toups | 42-50 |
| 12:08 | Portland | Robert Chicoine clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-50 |
| 12:07 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Norman Dunn | 42-50 |
| 12:05 | Southern Illinois | James Carr is called for the reach on Roger Howard in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Carr, team foul #7 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Portland | David Slaven (SG), Gregory Schurman (C) Robert Harris, Franklin Toups | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 12:05 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard makes the 1st free throw | 42-51 |
| 12:05 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard misses the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| 12:05 | Portland | Gregory Schurman snags the defensive board | 42-51 |
| 11:49 | Portland | James Carr is whistled for traveling | 42-51 |
| Subs | Portland | Franklin Toups (PF), Clarence Polzin (C) Kevin Jackson, Robert Chicoine | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Brian Nichols (C) Kevin Prater | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - James Carr (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Slaven (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Gregory Schurman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Franklin Toups (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Clarence Polzin (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Roger Howard (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Norman Dunn (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Shane Riggs (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - John May (fresh) 8 pts. C - Brian Nichols (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-51 |
| 11:42 | Portland | Gregory Schurman clanks a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Shane Riggs - foul #1 on Shane Riggs, team foul #3 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Portland | Phillip Lemke (PG) James Carr | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dean Keo (SG), Calvin Tamplin (PF) Norman Dunn, John May | |
| 11:42 | Portland | Gregory Schurman misses the 1st free throw | 42-51 |
| 11:42 | Portland | Gregory Schurman makes the 2nd free throw | 43-51 |
| 11:21 | Southern Illinois | Brian Nichols is called for traveling | 43-51 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Frank Perrault (SF), David Seales (C) Shane Riggs, Brian Nichols | |
| 11:03 | Portland | Gregory Schurman misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 43-51 |
| 11:02 | Portland | Franklin Toups grabs the offensive rebound | 43-51 |
| 10:49 | Portland | Clarence Polzin misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-51 |
| 10:47 | Southern Illinois | Calvin Tamplin snags the defensive board | 43-51 |
| 10:44 | Southern Illinois | David Slaven steals the ball from Dean Keo in the backcourt | 43-51 |
| 10:27 | Portland | Calvin Tamplin swats the short shot by Clarence Polzin | 43-51 |
| 10:26 | Portland | Franklin Toups tips it in | 45-51 |
| 10:07 | Southern Illinois | Dean Keo's pass is intercepted by Gregory Schurman | 45-51 |
| 10:02 | Portland | David Slaven is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on David Slaven, team foul #8 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Portland | James Carr (PG), Kevin Jackson (SG), Stewart Decesare (SF), Robert Chicoine (PF), Robert Mone (C) Phillip Lemke, David Slaven, Gregory Schurman, Franklin Toups, Clarence Polzin | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Norman Dunn (PG), John May (SG), Shane Riggs (SF), Kevin Prater (PF), Edward Pickell (C) Roger Howard, Dean Keo, Frank Perrault, Calvin Tamplin, David Seales | |
| 10:00 | Southern Illinois | John May is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Jackson - foul #2 on Kevin Jackson, team foul #9 | 45-51 |
| 10:00 | Southern Illinois | John May makes the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 10:00 | Southern Illinois | John May makes the 2nd free throw | 45-53 |
| 09:36 | Portland | Kevin Prater denies the turnaround by Stewart Decesare | 45-53 |
| 09:34 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Prater grabs the board | 45-53 |
| 09:10 | Southern Illinois | John May is fouled on the floor by Robert Mone - foul #2 on Robert Mone, team foul #10 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Harris (SG) Stewart Decesare | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 09:10 | Southern Illinois | John May makes the 1st free throw | 45-54 |
| 09:10 | Southern Illinois | John May misses the 2nd free throw | 45-54 |
| 09:10 | Portland | Robert Mone grabs the board | 45-54 |
| 08:54 | Portland | James Carr is hacked by Norman Dunn - foul #4 on Norman Dunn, team foul #4 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt (PG), Dean Keo (SG), David Seales (C) Norman Dunn, Kevin Prater, Edward Pickell | |
| 08:34 | Portland | Kevin Jackson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-54 |
| 08:32 | Southern Illinois | David Seales snags the defensive board | 45-54 |
| 08:16 | Southern Illinois | David Seales misses short on an open driving attempt from the left block | 45-54 |
| 08:15 | Southern Illinois | John May hits the follow up shot | 45-56 |
| 07:49 | Portland | Robert Chicoine buries a runner near the basket set up by James Carr | 47-56 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - James Carr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Harris (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Jackson (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Chicoine (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Mone (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Riley Witt (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dean Keo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shane Riggs (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - John May (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. C - David Seales (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:44 | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt is called for a charge - foul #2 on Riley Witt, team foul #5 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Portland | Phillip Lemke (PG), David Slaven (SG), Stewart Decesare (SF), Franklin Toups (PF), Clarence Polzin (C) James Carr, Robert Harris, Kevin Jackson, Robert Chicoine, Robert Mone | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard (PG), Norman Dunn (SG), Frank Perrault (SF), Calvin Tamplin (PF), Kevin Prater (C) Riley Witt, Dean Keo, Shane Riggs, John May, David Seales | |
| 07:24 | Portland | Franklin Toups lays it in set up by David Slaven | 49-56 |
| 07:08 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Prater scores on a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Norman Dunn | 49-58 |
| 06:45 | Portland | Stewart Decesare is denied on a dunk by Kevin Prater | 49-58 |
| 06:43 | Southern Illinois | Calvin Tamplin grabs the board | 49-58 |
| 06:26 | Southern Illinois | Frank Perrault can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Franklin Toups - foul #3 on Franklin Toups, team foul #11 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Portland | James Carr (PG), Robert Harris (SG), Gregory Schurman (PF) Phillip Lemke, Stewart Decesare, Franklin Toups | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Edward Pickell (PF), David Seales (C) Calvin Tamplin, Kevin Prater | |
| 06:26 | Southern Illinois | Frank Perrault misses the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 06:26 | Southern Illinois | Frank Perrault makes the 2nd free throw | 49-59 |
| 06:19 | Portland | Gregory Schurman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-59 |
| 06:17 | Portland | Clarence Polzin tips it but misses | 49-59 |
| 06:16 | Southern Illinois | Edward Pickell gets the rebound | 49-59 |
| 05:58 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard is fouled on the floor by James Carr - foul #2 on James Carr, team foul #12 | 49-59 |
| Subs | Portland | Franklin Toups (PF) David Slaven | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dean Keo (SG), Shane Riggs (SF), John May (PF) Norman Dunn, Frank Perrault, Edward Pickell | |
| 05:58 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard misses the 1st free throw | 49-59 |
| 05:58 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 49-60 |
| 05:39 | Portland | Robert Harris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-60 |
| Subs | Portland | Kevin Jackson (SF), Robert Chicoine (PF) Franklin Toups, Clarence Polzin | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 05:34 | Southern Illinois | John May's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-60 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt (PG) Roger Howard | |
| 05:25 | Portland | Gregory Schurman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-60 |
| 05:23 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs grabs the board | 49-60 |
| 05:10 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs's floater is tipped away by Robert Chicoine | 49-60 |
| 05:09 | Portland | James Carr gets the rebound | 49-60 |
| 05:02 | Portland | Robert Chicoine hits a floater from close range set up by James Carr | 51-60 |
| 04:47 | Southern Illinois | Dean Keo is by himself and knocks in the shot from the right block set up by Riley Witt | 51-62 |
| 04:23 | Portland | Kevin Jackson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-62 |
| 04:21 | Portland | Gregory Schurman misses the tip | 51-62 |
| 04:19 | Portland | Robert Chicoine tips it back up and in | 53-62 |
| 04:07 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Gregory Schurman - foul #1 on Gregory Schurman, team foul #13 | 53-62 |
| Subs | Portland | Phillip Lemke (PG), David Slaven (SG), Stewart Decesare (SF), Franklin Toups (PF), Clarence Polzin (C) James Carr, Robert Harris, Kevin Jackson, Robert Chicoine, Gregory Schurman | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard (PG), Norman Dunn (SG), Kevin Prater (PF), Edward Pickell (C) Riley Witt, Dean Keo, John May, David Seales | |
| 04:07 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs makes the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 04:07 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs misses the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| 04:07 | Portland | The rebound goes to Clarence Polzin | 53-63 |
| 03:51 | Portland | Phillip Lemke knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Clarence Polzin | 56-63 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Phillip Lemke (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Slaven (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Stewart Decesare (fresh) 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Franklin Toups (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Clarence Polzin (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Roger Howard (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Norman Dunn (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Shane Riggs (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Prater (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Edward Pickell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:40 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 56-63 |
| 03:39 | Portland | Franklin Toups snags the defensive board | 56-63 |
| 03:20 | Portland | Franklin Toups comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 56-63 |
| 03:18 | Portland | Stewart Decesare grabs the offensive rebound | 56-63 |
| 03:01 | Portland | Stewart Decesare misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-63 |
| 03:00 | Portland | Clarence Polzin tips it back up and in | 58-63 |
| 03:00 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-63 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dean Keo (SG), Calvin Tamplin (PF), David Seales (C) Norman Dunn, Kevin Prater, Edward Pickell | |
| 02:57 | Southern Illinois | Dean Keo is fouled in the backcourt by David Slaven - foul #5 on David Slaven, team foul #14 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Portland | James Carr (SG) David Slaven | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 02:57 | Southern Illinois | Dean Keo makes the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 02:57 | Southern Illinois | Dean Keo makes the 2nd free throw | 58-65 |
| 02:40 | Portland | Clarence Polzin banks in the layup on a great pass from Franklin Toups | 60-65 |
| 02:29 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 60-65 |
| 02:27 | Portland | Clarence Polzin grabs the defensive rebound | 60-65 |
| 02:12 | Portland | Franklin Toups drills a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Stewart Decesare | 62-65 |
| 01:50 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs connects on the open jump hook in the paint | 62-67 |
| 01:32 | Portland | Clarence Polzin is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Clarence Polzin, team foul #15 | 62-67 |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Harris (SG) James Carr | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 01:20 | Southern Illinois | Clarence Polzin is called for the reach on Calvin Tamplin - foul #4 on Clarence Polzin, team foul #16 | 62-67 |
| 01:20 | Southern Illinois | Calvin Tamplin misses the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 01:20 | Southern Illinois | Calvin Tamplin makes the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:54 | Portland | Phillip Lemke is fouled on the floor by Dean Keo - foul #2 on Dean Keo, team foul #6 | 62-68 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:52 | Portland | Robert Harris clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 62-68 |
| 00:50 | Southern Illinois | Calvin Tamplin pulls down the rebound | 62-68 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:47 | Southern Illinois | Robert Harris is called for the reach on Calvin Tamplin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Harris, team foul #17 | 62-68 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Norman Dunn (SG), John May (SF), Kevin Prater (C) Dean Keo, Shane Riggs, David Seales | |
| 00:47 | Southern Illinois | Calvin Tamplin makes the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:47 | Southern Illinois | Calvin Tamplin misses the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:47 | Southern Illinois | John May grabs the offensive board | 62-69 |
| 00:47 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-69 |
| 00:45 | Southern Illinois | John May is fouled on the floor by Stewart Decesare - foul #3 on Stewart Decesare, team foul #18 | 62-69 |
| 00:45 | Southern Illinois | John May makes the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 00:45 | Southern Illinois | John May makes the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Portland | Franklin Toups is fouled on the floor by Kevin Prater - foul #1 on Kevin Prater, team foul #7 | 62-71 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dean Keo (SG), Shane Riggs (SF), David Seales (C) Norman Dunn, John May, Kevin Prater | |
| 00:40 | Portland | Franklin Toups makes the 1st free throw | 63-71 |
| 00:40 | Portland | Franklin Toups makes the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| 00:39 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard is hacked by Phillip Lemke in the backcourt - foul #2 on Phillip Lemke, team foul #19 | 64-71 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Norman Dunn (SG), John May (SF), Kevin Prater (C) Dean Keo, Shane Riggs, David Seales | |
| 00:39 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard makes the 1st free throw | 64-72 |
| 00:39 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 64-73 |
| 00:32 | Portland | Phillip Lemke buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-73 |
| 00:29 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard is hacked by Phillip Lemke in the backcourt - foul #3 on Phillip Lemke, team foul #20 | 67-73 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs (SF) Calvin Tamplin | |
| 00:29 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard makes the 1st free throw | 67-74 |
| 00:29 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 67-75 |
| 00:23 | Portland | Robert Harris clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-75 |
| 00:21 | Portland | Robert Harris grabs the offensive rebound | 67-75 |
| 00:17 | Portland | Phillip Lemke misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-75 |
| 00:15 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Prater pulls down the rebound | 67-75 |
| 00:15 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 67-75 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Calvin Tamplin (PF) Shane Riggs | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Prater is hacked by Robert Harris in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Harris, team foul #21 | 67-75 |
| Subs | Portland | James Carr (SG) Robert Harris | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 00:14 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Prater makes the 1st free throw | 67-76 |
| 00:14 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Prater makes the 2nd free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:09 | Portland | Clarence Polzin blows the layup but the foul's on Kevin Prater - foul #2 on Kevin Prater, team foul #8 | 67-77 |
| Subs | Portland | Kevin Jackson (SG), Gregory Schurman (SF), Robert Chicoine (PF) Phillip Lemke, Stewart Decesare, Franklin Toups | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt (SG), Edward Pickell (SF) Roger Howard, Calvin Tamplin | |
| 00:09 | Portland | Clarence Polzin makes the 1st free throw | 68-77 |
| 00:09 | Portland | Clarence Polzin misses the 2nd free throw | 68-77 |
| 00:09 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Prater grabs the defensive rebound | 68-77 |
| 00:08 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Prater is fouled in the backcourt by James Carr - foul #3 on James Carr, team foul #22 | 68-77 |
| Subs | Portland | Phillip Lemke (PG), Stewart Decesare (SF), Franklin Toups (PF) Kevin Jackson, Gregory Schurman, Robert Chicoine | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard (PG), Calvin Tamplin (PF) Riley Witt, Edward Pickell | |
| 00:08 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Prater makes the 1st free throw | 68-78 |
| 00:08 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Prater misses the 2nd free throw | 68-78 |
| 00:08 | Portland | The rebound goes to Clarence Polzin | 68-78 |
| 00:04 | Portland | Stewart Decesare makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by James Carr | 71-78 |
| 00:04 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 71-78 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard runs out the clock | 71-78 |