| Lineup | Howard | PG - Michael Sommerfield (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Hagler (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John McNally (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nelson Servin (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Daniel Gonser (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Al Wimmer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Sandoz (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bert Levesque (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Victor Fleming (fresh) 8 pts. C - James Underwood (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Howard | John McNally inbounds the ball | 31-28 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Howard | Christopher Hagler misses short on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Bert Levesque - foul #1 on Bert Levesque, team foul #1 | 31-28 |
| 19:43 | Howard | Christopher Hagler makes the 1st free throw | 32-28 |
| 19:43 | Howard | Christopher Hagler makes the 2nd free throw | 33-28 |
| 19:17 | Portland | George Sandoz can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-28 |
| 19:16 | Howard | Daniel Gonser grabs the board | 33-28 |
| 19:14 | Howard | Michael Sommerfield's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-28 |
| 18:59 | Portland | Bert Levesque hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 33-28 |
| 18:58 | Portland | The offensive rebound goes to Bert Levesque | 33-28 |
| 18:42 | Portland | James Underwood misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-28 |
| 18:41 | Howard | Christopher Hagler gets the rebound | 33-28 |
| 18:35 | Howard | Christopher Hagler misses the fadeaway from the left block | 33-28 |
| 18:34 | Portland | Victor Fleming grabs the defensive rebound | 33-28 |
| 18:09 | Portland | Bert Levesque loses the dribble to Michael Sommerfield | 33-28 |
| 17:51 | Howard | Michael Sommerfield misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 33-28 |
| 17:50 | Portland | The rebound goes to James Underwood | 33-28 |
| 17:35 | Portland | Victor Fleming misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-28 |
| 17:34 | Portland | George Sandoz gets the offensive rebound | 33-28 |
| 17:18 | Portland | Nelson Servin swats the short shot by James Underwood | 33-28 |
| 17:17 | Howard | John McNally snags the defensive board | 33-28 |
| 16:55 | Howard | Christopher Hagler is fouled on the floor by George Sandoz - foul #2 on George Sandoz, team foul #2 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Howard | Richard Weber (PG), Thomas Tozloski (SG), John Hampton (SF), Nathan Iverson (PF), Andy Munro (C) Michael Sommerfield, Christopher Hagler, John McNally, Nelson Servin, Daniel Gonser | |
| Subs | Portland | Lawrence Cramer (PG), George Wright (SF), Jeremy Ziad (PF), Anthony Breton (C) Al Wimmer, Bert Levesque, Victor Fleming, James Underwood | |
| 16:46 | Howard | John Hampton hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 33-28 |
| 16:45 | Howard | The offensive rebound goes to John Hampton | 33-28 |
| 16:24 | Howard | Nathan Iverson is by himself and knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Thomas Tozloski | 35-28 |
| 16:01 | Portland | Andy Munro takes the ball from Jeremy Ziad | 35-28 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Richard Weber (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Tozloski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Hampton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nathan Iverson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Andy Munro (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Lawrence Cramer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - George Sandoz (tiring) 3 pts. SF - George Wright (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeremy Ziad (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Breton (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Howard | Andy Munro throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-28 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Portland | Daniel Ybarra (SG) George Sandoz | |
| 15:18 | Portland | George Wright connects on the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Daniel Ybarra | 35-30 |
| 15:01 | Howard | Nathan Iverson misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 35-30 |
| 14:59 | Portland | Daniel Ybarra grabs the defensive rebound | 35-30 |
| 14:37 | Portland | Anthony Breton misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-30 |
| 14:35 | Howard | The rebound goes to Richard Weber | 35-30 |
| 14:14 | Howard | Thomas Tozloski drills a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from John Hampton | 37-30 |
| 13:59 | Portland | Jeremy Ziad is hacked by John Hampton - foul #2 on John Hampton, team foul #1 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Howard | Michael Sommerfield (PG), Christopher Hagler (SG), John McNally (SF), Nelson Servin (PF), Daniel Gonser (C) Richard Weber, Thomas Tozloski, John Hampton, Nathan Iverson, Andy Munro | |
| Subs | Portland | Al Wimmer (PG), Bert Levesque (SF), Victor Fleming (PF), James Underwood (C) Lawrence Cramer, George Wright, Jeremy Ziad, Anthony Breton | |
| 13:46 | Portland | Daniel Ybarra hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 37-30 |
| 13:45 | Howard | Daniel Gonser snags the defensive board | 37-30 |
| 13:20 | Howard | John McNally can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 37-30 |
| 13:18 | Howard | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Hagler | 37-30 |
| 13:03 | Howard | Victor Fleming blocks the short jumper by Daniel Gonser | 37-30 |
| 13:01 | Portland | James Underwood grabs the defensive rebound | 37-30 |
| 12:41 | Portland | Daniel Ybarra clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 37-30 |
| 12:39 | Howard | The rebound goes to Daniel Gonser | 37-30 |
| 12:32 | Howard | Christopher Hagler is fouled in the backcourt by Bert Levesque - foul #2 on Bert Levesque, team foul #3 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Howard | Thomas Tozloski (PG), David Haley (SG), Mervin McPartland (C) Michael Sommerfield, Christopher Hagler, Daniel Gonser | |
| Subs | Portland | George Sandoz (SG) Daniel Ybarra | |
| 12:12 | Howard | Thomas Tozloski hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 37-30 |
| 12:11 | Portland | James Underwood grabs the defensive rebound | 37-30 |
| 12:04 | Portland | Al Wimmer hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 37-30 |
| 12:03 | Portland | Bert Levesque pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-30 |
| 11:51 | Portland | Bert Levesque hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 37-30 |
| 11:50 | Portland | George Sandoz grabs the offensive rebound | 37-30 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Thomas Tozloski (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Haley (fresh) SF - John McNally (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nelson Servin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Mervin McPartland (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Al Wimmer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Sandoz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bert Levesque (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Victor Fleming (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - James Underwood (fairly fresh) 8 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Portland | Victor Fleming hits a jump hook in the lane | 37-32 |
| 11:22 | Howard | Thomas Tozloski misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-32 |
| 11:20 | Portland | James Underwood gets the rebound | 37-32 |
| 10:53 | Portland | George Sandoz misses long on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on John McNally - foul #1 on John McNally, team foul #2 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Howard | Michael Sommerfield (PG), Christopher Hagler (SG), John Hampton (SF), Nathan Iverson (PF), Daniel Gonser (C) Thomas Tozloski, David Haley, John McNally, Nelson Servin, Mervin McPartland | |
| Subs | Portland | Jeremy Ziad (PF), Anthony Breton (C) Victor Fleming, James Underwood | |
| 10:53 | Portland | George Sandoz misses the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 10:53 | Portland | George Sandoz makes the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 10:50 | Howard | Christopher Hagler throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-33 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Portland | Daniel Ybarra (SG) George Sandoz | |
| 10:38 | Portland | Michael Sommerfield steals the ball from Bert Levesque | 37-33 |
| 10:23 | Howard | Anthony Breton is called for the reach on Michael Sommerfield - foul #2 on Anthony Breton, team foul #4 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Portland | Lawrence Cramer (PG) Al Wimmer | |
| 10:00 | Howard | Nathan Iverson misses the 3 from the left wing | 37-33 |
| 09:58 | Portland | Jeremy Ziad pulls down the rebound | 37-33 |
| 09:39 | Portland | Lawrence Cramer is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Lawrence Cramer, team foul #5 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Howard | Richard Weber (PG), Thomas Tozloski (SG) Michael Sommerfield, Christopher Hagler | |
| Subs | Portland | George Wright (SF) Bert Levesque | |
| 09:13 | Howard | George Wright steals it from Daniel Gonser | 37-33 |
| 08:50 | Portland | Daniel Gonser takes the ball from Daniel Ybarra | 37-33 |
| 08:34 | Howard | Thomas Tozloski can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-33 |
| 08:33 | Howard | John Hampton grabs the offensive board | 37-33 |
| 08:06 | Howard | John Hampton can't finish the layup but the foul's on George Wright - foul #1 on George Wright, team foul #6 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Howard | Michael Sommerfield (PG), Christopher Hagler (SG), Nelson Servin (PF), Andy Munro (C) Richard Weber, Thomas Tozloski, Nathan Iverson, Daniel Gonser | |
| Subs | Portland | Al Wimmer (PG), George Sandoz (SG), Bert Levesque (SF), Victor Fleming (PF), James Underwood (C) Lawrence Cramer, Daniel Ybarra, George Wright, Jeremy Ziad, Anthony Breton | |
| 08:06 | Howard | John Hampton makes the 1st free throw | 38-33 |
| 08:06 | Howard | John Hampton makes the 2nd free throw | 39-33 |
| 07:42 | Portland | George Sandoz misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-33 |
| 07:40 | Portland | James Underwood gets the offensive rebound | 39-33 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Michael Sommerfield (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Hagler (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Hampton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nelson Servin (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Andy Munro (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Al Wimmer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Sandoz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Bert Levesque (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Victor Fleming (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - James Underwood (fresh) 10 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Portland | Bert Levesque misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Andy Munro - foul #2 on Andy Munro, team foul #3 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Howard | John McNally (SF) John Hampton | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 07:30 | Portland | Bert Levesque makes the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 07:30 | Portland | Bert Levesque misses the 2nd free throw | 39-34 |
| 07:30 | Howard | Andy Munro grabs the board | 39-34 |
| 07:28 | Howard | Christopher Hagler is fouled in the backcourt by George Sandoz - foul #3 on George Sandoz, team foul #7 | 39-34 |
| 07:28 | Howard | Christopher Hagler misses the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 07:28 | Portland | Victor Fleming grabs the board | 39-34 |
| 07:12 | Portland | Bert Levesque hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Al Wimmer | 39-37 |
| 06:59 | Howard | John McNally knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Sommerfield | 42-37 |
| 06:42 | Portland | Bert Levesque is called for 5 seconds | 42-37 |
| Subs | Howard | Richard Weber (PG), Thomas Tozloski (SG) Michael Sommerfield, Christopher Hagler | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 06:24 | Howard | Thomas Tozloski buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-37 |
| 06:01 | Portland | George Sandoz is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on George Sandoz, team foul #8 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Howard | Nathan Iverson (C) Andy Munro | |
| Subs | Portland | Daniel Ybarra (SG), George Wright (SF), Jeremy Ziad (PF) George Sandoz, Bert Levesque, Victor Fleming | |
| 05:47 | Howard | Richard Weber buries a fadeaway from the right wing | 47-37 |
| 05:36 | Portland | Daniel Ybarra scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Al Wimmer | 47-40 |
| 05:23 | Howard | John McNally clanks a floater from the right side but he's fouled by George Wright - foul #2 on George Wright, team foul #9 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Howard | Michael Sommerfield (PG), Christopher Hagler (SG), Daniel Gonser (C) Richard Weber, Thomas Tozloski, Nelson Servin | |
| Subs | Portland | Lawrence Cramer (PG), Anthony Breton (C) Al Wimmer, James Underwood | |
| 05:23 | Howard | John McNally makes the 1st free throw | 48-40 |
| 05:23 | Howard | John McNally makes the 2nd free throw | 49-40 |
| 04:56 | Portland | Daniel Ybarra knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-43 |
| 04:35 | Howard | Christopher Hagler knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Michael Sommerfield | 51-43 |
| 04:13 | Portland | Lawrence Cramer hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 51-43 |
| 04:12 | Howard | The rebound goes to Daniel Gonser | 51-43 |
| 04:02 | Howard | John McNally clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-43 |
| 04:00 | Portland | Lawrence Cramer pulls down the rebound | 51-43 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:55 | Portland | Lawrence Cramer connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Anthony Breton | 51-46 |
| 03:35 | Howard | John McNally scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-46 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Michael Sommerfield (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Hagler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - John McNally (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nathan Iverson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Gonser (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Lawrence Cramer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Ybarra (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - George Wright (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jeremy Ziad (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Breton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:19 | Portland | Lawrence Cramer misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-46 |
| 03:18 | Howard | Daniel Gonser pulls down the rebound | 54-46 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:01 | Howard | Christopher Hagler is fouled on the floor by Daniel Ybarra - foul #4 on Daniel Ybarra, team foul #10 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Howard | Thomas Tozloski (PG), John Hampton (SF), Nelson Servin (PF), Andy Munro (C) Michael Sommerfield, John McNally, Nathan Iverson, Daniel Gonser | |
| Subs | Portland | Al Wimmer (PG), George Sandoz (SG), Bert Levesque (SF), Victor Fleming (PF), James Underwood (C) Lawrence Cramer, Daniel Ybarra, George Wright, Jeremy Ziad, Anthony Breton | |
| 03:01 | Howard | Christopher Hagler misses the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 03:01 | Howard | Christopher Hagler misses the 2nd free throw | 54-46 |
| 03:01 | Portland | The rebound goes to Victor Fleming | 54-46 |
| 02:53 | Portland | Al Wimmer comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 54-46 |
| 02:51 | Howard | The rebound goes to John Hampton | 54-46 |
| 02:51 | Howard | Howard calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-46 |
| Subs | Howard | Richard Weber (PG) Christopher Hagler | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 02:49 | Howard | Andy Munro loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-46 |
| 02:28 | Portland | James Underwood is hacked by Nelson Servin - foul #1 on Nelson Servin, team foul #4 | 54-46 |
| 02:21 | Portland | Nelson Servin is called for the reach on Victor Fleming - foul #2 on Nelson Servin, team foul #5 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Howard | Daniel Gonser (C) Andy Munro | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 02:08 | Portland | James Underwood misses short on a 3 from straight away | 54-46 |
| 02:07 | Portland | Victor Fleming tips it but misses | 54-46 |
| 02:06 | Portland | James Underwood pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-46 |
| 01:51 | Portland | Bert Levesque loses the dribble to Nelson Servin | 54-46 |
| 01:51 | Howard | Howard calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 54-46 |
| Subs | Howard | Michael Sommerfield (PG), Christopher Hagler (SG), John McNally (SF) Richard Weber, Thomas Tozloski, John Hampton | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 01:38 | Howard | Nelson Servin lays it in set up by Michael Sommerfield | 56-46 |
| 01:20 | Portland | George Sandoz clanks a jumper from the right wing | 56-46 |
| 01:18 | Howard | Daniel Gonser snags the defensive board | 56-46 |
| 00:54 | Howard | Michael Sommerfield knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Christopher Hagler | 59-46 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Portland | James Underwood scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Victor Fleming | 59-49 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard 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) | |
| 00:45 | Howard | Michael Sommerfield is hacked by Al Wimmer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Al Wimmer, team foul #11 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Howard | Thomas Tozloski (SG), Andy Munro (SF), John Hampton (PF), Nathan Iverson (C) Christopher Hagler, John McNally, Nelson Servin, Daniel Gonser | |
| Subs | Portland | Lawrence Cramer (PG), Daniel Ybarra (SG), George Wright (SF), Jeremy Ziad (PF), Anthony Breton (C) Al Wimmer, George Sandoz, Bert Levesque, Victor Fleming, James Underwood | |
| 00:45 | Howard | Michael Sommerfield makes the 1st free throw | 60-49 |
| 00:45 | Howard | Michael Sommerfield misses the 2nd free throw | 60-49 |
| 00:45 | Portland | Jeremy Ziad pulls down the rebound | 60-49 |
| 00:40 | Portland | George Wright loses the ball out of bounds | 60-49 |
| Subs | Howard | Richard Weber (PG) Michael Sommerfield | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard 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) | |
| 00:38 | Howard | Thomas Tozloski is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Ybarra - foul #5 on Daniel Ybarra, team foul #12 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Portland | George Sandoz (SG) Daniel Ybarra | |
| 00:38 | Howard | Thomas Tozloski makes the 1st free throw | 61-49 |
| 00:38 | Howard | Thomas Tozloski makes the 2nd free throw | 62-49 |
| 00:34 | Portland | George Sandoz misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 62-49 |
| 00:33 | Howard | The rebound goes to Nathan Iverson | 62-49 |
| 00:08 | Howard | Andy Munro knocks in the jumper from close range | 64-49 |
| 00:02 | Portland | George Wright can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 64-49 |
| 00:01 | Howard | The rebound goes to Nathan Iverson | 64-49 |
| 00:00 | Howard | Nathan Iverson runs out the clock | 64-49 |