| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Dikembe Emanuel (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Paulsen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Carstensen (fresh) PF - John Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Milner (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Gary Morgan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jesse Majewski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Cardona (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Sean Parikh (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Terry Duong (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Portland | Robert Cardona inbounds the ball | 29-27 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Portland | Gary Morgan is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 29-27 |
| 19:39 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Nicholas Carstensen | 29-27 |
| 19:37 | Minnesota | Jesse Majewski is called for the reach on Scott Paulsen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jesse Majewski, team foul #1 | 29-27 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Portland | Michael Rickard (SG) Jesse Majewski | |
| 19:22 | Minnesota | Terry Duong swats the layup by Andrew Milner | 29-27 |
| 19:21 | Minnesota | Nicholas Carstensen snags the offensive board | 29-27 |
| 19:03 | Minnesota | Robert Cardona is called for the reach on Nicholas Carstensen - foul #2 on Robert Cardona, team foul #2 | 29-27 |
| 18:39 | Minnesota | Scott Paulsen misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-27 |
| 18:38 | Portland | The rebound goes to Gary Morgan | 29-27 |
| 18:32 | Portland | Robert Cardona is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Carstensen - foul #2 on Nicholas Carstensen, team foul #1 | 29-27 |
| 18:10 | Portland | Michael Rickard can't throw it down but he's hacked by John Morgan - foul #3 on John Morgan, team foul #2 | 29-27 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Grady Vickrey (PF) John Morgan | |
| Subs | Portland | Fred Parker (PG), Donald Graham (SF), Alexander Killian (PF), Ivan Zauner (C) Gary Morgan, Robert Cardona, Sean Parikh, Terry Duong | |
| 18:10 | Portland | Michael Rickard misses the 1st free throw | 29-27 |
| 18:10 | Portland | Michael Rickard makes the 2nd free throw | 29-28 |
| 18:07 | Minnesota | Scott Paulsen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-28 |
| 17:54 | Portland | Grady Vickrey blocks the short jumper by Alexander Killian | 29-28 |
| 17:52 | Minnesota | Nicholas Carstensen snags the defensive board | 29-28 |
| 17:23 | Minnesota | Scott Paulsen can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 29-28 |
| 17:21 | Portland | Donald Graham gets the rebound | 29-28 |
| 16:58 | Portland | Donald Graham misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 29-28 |
| 16:57 | Portland | Alexander Killian grabs the offensive board | 29-28 |
| 16:49 | Portland | Ivan Zauner misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-28 |
| 16:47 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Dikembe Emanuel | 29-28 |
| 16:34 | Minnesota | Grady Vickrey is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Grady Vickrey, team foul #3 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Thomas Robinson (PG), Mauricio Greco (SG) Dikembe Emanuel, Scott Paulsen | |
| Subs | Portland | Gary Morgan (PG), Robert Cardona (SF), Sean Parikh (PF), Terry Duong (C) Fred Parker, Michael Rickard, Alexander Killian, Ivan Zauner | |
| 16:14 | Portland | Terry Duong is fouled on the floor by Grady Vickrey - foul #2 on Grady Vickrey, team foul #4 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Portland | Lewis Cain (SG) Donald Graham | |
| 16:01 | Portland | Andrew Milner blocks the short jumper by Terry Duong | 29-28 |
| 16:00 | Minnesota | Andrew Milner grabs the defensive rebound | 29-28 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Thomas Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Mauricio Greco (fresh) SF - Nicholas Carstensen (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Grady Vickrey (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Andrew Milner (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Gary Morgan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lewis Cain (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Cardona (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Sean Parikh (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Terry Duong (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:41 | Minnesota | Andrew Milner misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 29-28 |
| 15:39 | Portland | Lewis Cain grabs the board | 29-28 |
| 15:32 | Portland | Terry Duong is hacked by Grady Vickrey during a doubleteam - foul #3 on Grady Vickrey, team foul #5 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Daniel Johnson (SG), John Morgan (PF) Mauricio Greco, Grady Vickrey | |
| Subs | Portland | Jesse Majewski (SG) Lewis Cain | |
| 15:19 | Portland | Sean Parikh is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Sean Parikh, team foul #3 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Shelley (SF) Nicholas Carstensen | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 14:59 | Minnesota | Andrew Milner makes the driving attempt from the right block | 31-28 |
| 14:51 | Portland | Terry Duong misses the dunk attempt | 31-28 |
| 14:49 | Portland | Terry Duong pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-28 |
| 14:27 | Portland | Robert Cardona clanks a 3 from straight away | 31-28 |
| 14:25 | Portland | Terry Duong tips it in | 31-30 |
| 14:06 | Minnesota | Andrew Milner misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 31-30 |
| 14:05 | Portland | Jesse Majewski gets the rebound | 31-30 |
| 13:57 | Portland | Jesse Majewski misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 31-30 |
| 13:55 | Minnesota | Andrew Milner gets the rebound | 31-30 |
| 13:36 | Minnesota | Daniel Johnson hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 31-30 |
| 13:35 | Portland | Jesse Majewski grabs the board | 31-30 |
| 13:18 | Portland | Terry Duong's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-30 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dikembe Emanuel (PG), Nicholas Carstensen (SF), Grady Vickrey (C) Thomas Robinson, James Shelley, Andrew Milner | |
| Subs | Portland | Fred Parker (PG), Michael Rickard (SG), Donald Graham (SF), Alexander Killian (PF), Ivan Zauner (C) Gary Morgan, Jesse Majewski, Robert Cardona, Sean Parikh, Terry Duong | |
| 13:00 | Minnesota | Daniel Johnson misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 31-30 |
| 12:58 | Minnesota | John Morgan tips it in | 33-30 |
| 12:44 | Portland | Dikembe Emanuel picks off the pass by Michael Rickard | 33-30 |
| 12:40 | Minnesota | Daniel Johnson lays it in on a great pass from Dikembe Emanuel | 35-30 |
| 12:25 | Portland | Fred Parker misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-30 |
| 12:24 | Minnesota | John Morgan grabs the board | 35-30 |
| 12:03 | Minnesota | Daniel Johnson buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by John Morgan | 38-30 |
| 11:54 | Portland | John Morgan steals the ball from Alexander Killian | 38-30 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Dikembe Emanuel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Nicholas Carstensen (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - John Morgan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Grady Vickrey (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Fred Parker (fresh) SG - Michael Rickard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Donald Graham (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Alexander Killian (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ivan Zauner (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:43 | Minnesota | Dikembe Emanuel misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Michael Rickard - foul #1 on Michael Rickard, team foul #4 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Portland | Jesse Majewski (SG) Michael Rickard | |
| 11:43 | Minnesota | Dikembe Emanuel makes the 1st free throw | 39-30 |
| 11:43 | Minnesota | Dikembe Emanuel misses the 2nd free throw | 39-30 |
| 11:43 | Portland | Ivan Zauner grabs the board | 39-30 |
| 11:22 | Portland | Fred Parker knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 39-32 |
| 11:03 | Minnesota | Nicholas Carstensen throws it down and the foul's on Alexander Killian - foul #1 on Alexander Killian, team foul #5 | 41-32 |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Shelley (SF), Joe Hartl (C) John Morgan, Grady Vickrey | |
| Subs | Portland | Lewis Cain (PG), Charles Mackey (SF), Sean Parikh (PF), Terry Duong (C) Fred Parker, Donald Graham, Alexander Killian, Ivan Zauner | |
| 11:03 | Minnesota | Nicholas Carstensen misses the free throw | 41-32 |
| 11:03 | Portland | Sean Parikh pulls down the rebound | 41-32 |
| 10:56 | Portland | Lewis Cain misses short on an open jumpshot from the right wing | 41-32 |
| 10:55 | Portland | Terry Duong hits the follow up shot | 41-34 |
| 10:33 | Minnesota | Daniel Johnson misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-34 |
| 10:31 | Minnesota | Dikembe Emanuel gets the offensive rebound | 41-34 |
| 10:16 | Minnesota | James Shelley comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 41-34 |
| 10:14 | Minnesota | Nicholas Carstensen hits the follow up shot | 43-34 |
| 10:00 | Portland | Nicholas Carstensen is called for the reach on Sean Parikh - foul #3 on Nicholas Carstensen, team foul #6 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Thomas Robinson (PG), John Morgan (PF), Andrew Milner (C) Dikembe Emanuel, Nicholas Carstensen, Joe Hartl | |
| Subs | Portland | Gary Morgan (PG), Robert Cardona (SF), Michael Rickard (PF) Lewis Cain, Charles Mackey, Sean Parikh | |
| 09:49 | Portland | Andrew Milner steals it from Jesse Majewski | 43-34 |
| 09:45 | Minnesota | James Shelley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-34 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Scott Paulsen (SG) Daniel Johnson | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 09:35 | Portland | Terry Duong's fadeaway is rejected by Andrew Milner | 43-34 |
| 09:34 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Andrew Milner | 43-34 |
| 09:05 | Minnesota | John Morgan comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Michael Rickard - foul #2 on Michael Rickard, team foul #6 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Portland | Alexander Killian (PF), Ivan Zauner (C) Jesse Majewski, Terry Duong | |
| 09:05 | Minnesota | John Morgan misses the 1st free throw | 43-34 |
| 09:05 | Minnesota | John Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 44-34 |
| 08:48 | Portland | Gary Morgan is called for traveling | 44-34 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Daniel Johnson (SG), Grady Vickrey (SF), Joe Hartl (PF) Scott Paulsen, James Shelley, John Morgan | |
| Subs | Portland | Donald Graham (SG) Michael Rickard | |
| 08:23 | Minnesota | Daniel Johnson misses the 3 from the right wing | 44-34 |
| 08:21 | Portland | Donald Graham pulls down the rebound | 44-34 |
| 08:07 | Portland | Donald Graham makes the runner from the right block | 44-36 |
| 07:52 | Minnesota | Andrew Milner comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 44-36 |
| 07:50 | Portland | Robert Cardona gets the rebound | 44-36 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Thomas Robinson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Daniel Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Grady Vickrey (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joe Hartl (fresh) C - Andrew Milner (tiring) 16 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Gary Morgan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Graham (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Robert Cardona (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alexander Killian (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ivan Zauner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Portland | Donald Graham buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 44-38 |
| 07:08 | Minnesota | Daniel Johnson buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Thomas Robinson | 47-38 |
| 06:47 | Portland | Robert Cardona knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 47-40 |
| 06:42 | Minnesota | Daniel Johnson is hacked by Alexander Killian in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alexander Killian, team foul #7 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dikembe Emanuel (PG), Nicholas Carstensen (SF), John Morgan (PF) Thomas Robinson, Grady Vickrey, Joe Hartl | |
| Subs | Portland | Fred Parker (PG), Jesse Majewski (SG), Michael Rickard (SF), Sean Parikh (PF), Terry Duong (C) Gary Morgan, Donald Graham, Robert Cardona, Alexander Killian, Ivan Zauner | |
| 06:42 | Minnesota | Daniel Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 48-40 |
| 06:42 | Minnesota | Daniel Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-40 |
| 06:19 | Portland | Sean Parikh is fouled on the floor by John Morgan - foul #4 on John Morgan, team foul #7 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Scott Paulsen (SG) Daniel Johnson | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 06:19 | Portland | Sean Parikh misses the 1st free throw | 49-40 |
| 06:19 | Minnesota | Andrew Milner gets the rebound | 49-40 |
| 06:02 | Minnesota | John Morgan hits a floater in the lane set up by Scott Paulsen | 51-40 |
| 05:48 | Portland | Sean Parikh is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-40 |
| 05:46 | Minnesota | Nicholas Carstensen snags the defensive board | 51-40 |
| 05:25 | Minnesota | John Morgan can't finish the layup | 51-40 |
| 05:23 | Portland | Terry Duong gets the rebound | 51-40 |
| 05:04 | Portland | Sean Parikh buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-43 |
| 04:57 | Minnesota | Nicholas Carstensen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-43 |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Shelley (SF), Grady Vickrey (PF), Joe Hartl (C) Nicholas Carstensen, John Morgan, Andrew Milner | |
| Subs | Portland | Lewis Cain (PG), Donald Graham (SF) Fred Parker, Michael Rickard | |
| 04:47 | Portland | Terry Duong misses the lay-in over the doubleteam but he's hacked by Scott Paulsen - foul #1 on Scott Paulsen, team foul #8 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Daniel Johnson (SG) Scott Paulsen | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 04:47 | Portland | Terry Duong makes the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 04:47 | Portland | Terry Duong makes the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 04:29 | Minnesota | Sean Parikh is called for the reach on Dikembe Emanuel - foul #2 on Sean Parikh, team foul #8 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Portland | Charles Mackey (SF), Ivan Zauner (C) Jesse Majewski, Terry Duong | |
| 04:29 | Minnesota | Dikembe Emanuel misses the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 04:29 | Portland | Sean Parikh gets the rebound | 51-45 |
| 04:07 | Portland | Charles Mackey comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 51-45 |
| 04:06 | Minnesota | James Shelley grabs the defensive rebound | 51-45 |
| 04:03 | Minnesota | Daniel Johnson loses the dribble to Ivan Zauner in the backcourt | 51-45 |
| 03:43 | Portland | The jumper by Lewis Cain is denied by Grady Vickrey | 51-45 |
| 03:42 | Minnesota | Joe Hartl snags the defensive board | 51-45 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Dikembe Emanuel (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Johnson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Shelley (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Grady Vickrey (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Joe Hartl (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Lewis Cain (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Graham (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Charles Mackey (fresh) PF - Sean Parikh (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Ivan Zauner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Minnesota | Donald Graham picks off the pass by James Shelley | 51-45 |
| 03:03 | Portland | The short jumper by Ivan Zauner is denied by Grady Vickrey | 51-45 |
| 03:02 | Minnesota | Joe Hartl grabs the board | 51-45 |
| 03:00 | Minnesota | Daniel Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-45 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Thomas Robinson (PG), Scott Paulsen (SG), Nicholas Carstensen (SF), John Morgan (PF), Andrew Milner (C) Dikembe Emanuel, Daniel Johnson, James Shelley, Grady Vickrey, Joe Hartl | |
| Subs | Portland | Gary Morgan (PG), Jesse Majewski (SG), Robert Cardona (SF), Michael Rickard (PF), Alexander Killian (C) Lewis Cain, Donald Graham, Charles Mackey, Sean Parikh, Ivan Zauner | |
| 02:47 | Portland | Robert Cardona scores on a floater in the lane | 51-47 |
| 02:47 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-47 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Daniel Johnson (SG) Scott Paulsen | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 02:33 | Minnesota | Alexander Killian blocks the short jumper by Thomas Robinson | 51-47 |
| 02:31 | Minnesota | Daniel Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 02:13 | Minnesota | John Morgan hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-47 |
| 02:12 | Minnesota | Daniel Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 01:55 | Minnesota | Andrew Milner can't finish the layup | 51-47 |
| 01:53 | Portland | Robert Cardona gets the rebound | 51-47 |
| 01:53 | Portland | Portland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-47 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dikembe Emanuel (PG) Thomas Robinson | |
| Subs | Portland | Sean Parikh (PF), Terry Duong (C) Michael Rickard, Alexander Killian | |
| 01:25 | Portland | Jesse Majewski misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 51-47 |
| 01:23 | Portland | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Morgan | 51-47 |
| 01:03 | Portland | Jesse Majewski drills a jumper from the free throw line set up by Terry Duong | 51-49 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Minnesota | Andrew Milner comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Terry Duong - foul #2 on Terry Duong, team foul #9 | 51-49 |
| 00:38 | Minnesota | Andrew Milner misses the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 00:38 | Minnesota | Andrew Milner makes the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 00:18 | Portland | Sean Parikh drills a jump hook from the baseline | 52-51 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:16 | Minnesota | Gary Morgan is called for the reach on Andrew Milner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Morgan, team foul #10 | 52-51 |
| 00:16 | Minnesota | Andrew Milner makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 00:16 | Minnesota | Andrew Milner makes the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 00:10 | Portland | Jesse Majewski is open and buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Cardona | 54-54 |
| 00:10 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-54 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:04 | Minnesota | Sean Parikh is called for the reach on Daniel Johnson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Sean Parikh, team foul #11 | 54-54 |
| 00:04 | Minnesota | Daniel Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 00:04 | Minnesota | Daniel Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 00:04 | Portland | Portland calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-54 |
| 00:00 | Portland | Robert Cardona misses the halfcourt shot | 56-54 |