| Lineup | American U. | PG - Norman O'Connor (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Palmer (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. SF - Gary Comer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Everett Bojanowski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Alvin McDill (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Byron Browning (fresh) SG - Travis Holmes (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dan Lemansky (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gabriel Bruno (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Walsh (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Portland | Dan Lemansky inbounds the ball | 30-25 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Portland | Everett Bojanowski takes the ball from Travis Holmes | 30-25 |
| 19:11 | American U. | Gary Comer is whistled for a carry | 30-25 |
| Subs | American U. | Maxwell Gilliam (PG), Charles Keys (SG), Domingo Reyes (SF), Herbert Bair (PF), William Brown (C) Norman O'Connor, James Palmer, Gary Comer, Everett Bojanowski, Alvin McDill | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 18:59 | Portland | Gabriel Bruno loses the ball out of bounds | 30-25 |
| Subs | American U. | Everett Bojanowski (PF) Herbert Bair | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 18:33 | American U. | Charles Keys knocks in the jumper from the right wing | 32-25 |
| 18:25 | Portland | Dan Lemansky misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-25 |
| 18:23 | Portland | Steven Walsh tips it in | 32-27 |
| 17:58 | American U. | Gabriel Bruno steals it from Everett Bojanowski | 32-27 |
| 17:42 | Portland | Domingo Reyes steps in front of the Byron Browning pass | 32-27 |
| 17:19 | American U. | Domingo Reyes misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 32-27 |
| 17:18 | Portland | Byron Browning pulls down the rebound | 32-27 |
| 17:06 | Portland | Dan Lemansky connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Travis Holmes | 32-30 |
| 16:44 | American U. | Charles Keys connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Maxwell Gilliam | 35-30 |
| 16:30 | Portland | Dan Lemansky misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 35-30 |
| 16:29 | Portland | Dan Lemansky tips it back up and in | 35-32 |
| 16:00 | American U. | Domingo Reyes hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 35-32 |
| 15:59 | American U. | Charles Keys tips it but misses | 35-32 |
| 15:58 | Portland | Gabriel Bruno pulls down the rebound | 35-32 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Maxwell Gilliam (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Charles Keys (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Domingo Reyes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Everett Bojanowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - William Brown (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Byron Browning (fairly fresh) SG - Travis Holmes (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Dan Lemansky (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gabriel Bruno (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Walsh (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Portland | Byron Browning buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-35 |
| 15:14 | American U. | Charles Keys is hacked by Gabriel Bruno - foul #2 on Gabriel Bruno, team foul #1 | 35-35 |
| Subs | American U. | Norman O'Connor (PG), James Palmer (SG), Gary Comer (SF), Herbert Bair (PF), Alvin McDill (C) Maxwell Gilliam, Charles Keys, Domingo Reyes, Everett Bojanowski, William Brown | |
| Subs | Portland | Rickey Kaiser (PG), Andrei Kozeliski (SG), James Gholson (SF), Sean Moore (PF), Julian Taylor (C) Byron Browning, Travis Holmes, Dan Lemansky, Gabriel Bruno, Steven Walsh | |
| 14:58 | American U. | Gary Comer blows the wide open layup | 35-35 |
| 14:56 | Portland | Sean Moore pulls down the rebound | 35-35 |
| 14:27 | Portland | Andrei Kozeliski drills a runner from close range | 35-37 |
| 14:12 | American U. | Andrei Kozeliski picks off the pass by Norman O'Connor | 35-37 |
| 13:54 | Portland | James Gholson blows the layup | 35-37 |
| 13:52 | American U. | Herbert Bair grabs the defensive rebound | 35-37 |
| 13:32 | American U. | Alvin McDill lays it up and in on a great pass from Gary Comer | 37-37 |
| 13:07 | Portland | Sean Moore hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-37 |
| 13:05 | American U. | Alvin McDill gets the rebound | 37-37 |
| 12:39 | American U. | James Palmer is hacked by Sean Moore - foul #1 on Sean Moore, team foul #2 | 37-37 |
| Subs | American U. | Jimmy Roughton (PG), Richard Chason (C) Norman O'Connor, Alvin McDill | |
| Subs | Portland | Travis Holmes (PG), Dan Lemansky (SF), Steven Walsh (C) Rickey Kaiser, James Gholson, Julian Taylor | |
| 12:20 | American U. | Sean Moore picks off the pass by Gary Comer | 37-37 |
| 12:04 | Portland | Travis Holmes blows the layup but the foul's on Richard Chason - foul #3 on Richard Chason, team foul #1 | 37-37 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Portland | Earl Robertson (SG), Gabriel Bruno (PF) Andrei Kozeliski, Sean Moore | |
| 12:04 | Portland | Travis Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 12:04 | Portland | Travis Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 37-39 |
| 11:35 | American U. | James Palmer misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from just outside the lane | 37-39 |
| 11:34 | Portland | Gabriel Bruno snags the defensive board | 37-39 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jimmy Roughton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - James Palmer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. SF - Gary Comer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Herbert Bair (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Chason (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Travis Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Earl Robertson (fresh) SF - Dan Lemansky (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gabriel Bruno (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Walsh (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Portland | James Palmer takes the ball from Dan Lemansky | 37-39 |
| 11:16 | American U. | James Palmer misses the lay-in | 37-39 |
| 11:14 | American U. | Herbert Bair hits the follow up shot | 39-39 |
| 11:07 | Portland | Dan Lemansky hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 39-39 |
| 11:06 | American U. | James Palmer grabs the board | 39-39 |
| 10:46 | American U. | Steven Walsh is called for the reach on Jimmy Roughton - foul #2 on Steven Walsh, team foul #3 | 39-39 |
| Subs | American U. | Charles Keys (SG), Domingo Reyes (SF), Everett Bojanowski (PF), Alvin McDill (C) James Palmer, Gary Comer, Herbert Bair, Richard Chason | |
| Subs | Portland | Byron Browning (PG), Andrei Kozeliski (SG), James Gholson (SF), Sean Moore (PF) Travis Holmes, Earl Robertson, Dan Lemansky, Gabriel Bruno | |
| 10:41 | American U. | Alvin McDill hits a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Everett Bojanowski | 41-39 |
| 10:36 | Portland | Byron Browning misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-39 |
| 10:34 | American U. | Everett Bojanowski gets the rebound | 41-39 |
| 10:20 | American U. | Domingo Reyes slams it home | 43-39 |
| 10:04 | Portland | James Gholson misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 43-39 |
| 10:02 | Portland | Steven Walsh tips it but misses | 43-39 |
| 10:00 | American U. | Everett Bojanowski grabs the board | 43-39 |
| 09:34 | American U. | James Gholson is called for the reach on Jimmy Roughton - foul #1 on James Gholson, team foul #4 | 43-39 |
| Subs | American U. | James Palmer (SG), Gary Comer (SF), Richard Chason (C) Charles Keys, Everett Bojanowski, Alvin McDill | |
| Subs | Portland | Travis Holmes (SG), Gabriel Bruno (PF), Julian Taylor (C) James Gholson, Sean Moore, Steven Walsh | |
| 09:06 | American U. | Domingo Reyes misses short on an open jumper from the left wing | 43-39 |
| 09:05 | American U. | Gary Comer pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 08:43 | American U. | Jimmy Roughton is called for 5 seconds | 43-39 |
| Subs | American U. | Norman O'Connor (PG), Everett Bojanowski (PF), Alvin McDill (C) Jimmy Roughton, Domingo Reyes, Richard Chason | |
| Subs | Portland | Rickey Kaiser (PG), Dan Lemansky (SF) Byron Browning, Andrei Kozeliski | |
| 08:20 | Portland | Julian Taylor connects on the jumpshot from the right wing | 43-41 |
| 07:51 | American U. | Gary Comer knocks in the fadeaway from the left block set up by Alvin McDill and the foul's on Travis Holmes - foul #1 on Travis Holmes, team foul #5 | 45-41 |
| Subs | American U. | Jimmy Roughton (PG), Charles Keys (SG), Herbert Bair (PF), William Brown (C) Norman O'Connor, James Palmer, Everett Bojanowski, Alvin McDill | |
| Subs | Portland | Andrei Kozeliski (SG), Sean Moore (PF), Steven Walsh (C) Travis Holmes, Gabriel Bruno, Julian Taylor | |
| 07:51 | American U. | Gary Comer makes the free throw | 46-41 |
| 07:42 | Portland | Steven Walsh's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-41 |
| 07:24 | American U. | Gary Comer makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 48-41 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jimmy Roughton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Charles Keys (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gary Comer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Herbert Bair (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - William Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Rickey Kaiser (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Andrei Kozeliski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dan Lemansky (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Sean Moore (fresh) 2 reb. C - Steven Walsh (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 06:57 | Portland | Rickey Kaiser misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-41 |
| 06:56 | American U. | William Brown grabs the board | 48-41 |
| 06:27 | American U. | William Brown can't finish the layup | 48-41 |
| 06:25 | Portland | Dan Lemansky gets the rebound | 48-41 |
| 06:20 | Portland | Rickey Kaiser connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by Dan Lemansky | 48-44 |
| 05:54 | American U. | Gary Comer drills a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by William Brown | 50-44 |
| 05:54 | Portland | Portland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-44 |
| Subs | American U. | Norman O'Connor (PG), James Palmer (SG), Domingo Reyes (SF), Everett Bojanowski (PF), Alvin McDill (C) Jimmy Roughton, Charles Keys, Gary Comer, Herbert Bair, William Brown | |
| Subs | Portland | Byron Browning (PG), Travis Holmes (SG), Gabriel Bruno (PF) Rickey Kaiser, Andrei Kozeliski, Sean Moore | |
| 05:40 | Portland | Gabriel Bruno scores on a shot in the lane | 50-46 |
| 05:17 | American U. | Norman O'Connor misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-46 |
| 05:15 | Portland | Travis Holmes pulls down the rebound | 50-46 |
| 05:03 | Portland | Byron Browning can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 50-46 |
| 05:01 | Portland | Gabriel Bruno tips it but misses | 50-46 |
| 05:00 | American U. | Norman O'Connor grabs the defensive rebound | 50-46 |
| 04:31 | American U. | Gabriel Bruno is called for the reach on Everett Bojanowski - foul #3 on Gabriel Bruno, team foul #6 | 50-46 |
| Subs | American U. | Jimmy Roughton (PG), Gary Comer (SF), Herbert Bair (PF) Norman O'Connor, Domingo Reyes, Everett Bojanowski | |
| Subs | Portland | Andrei Kozeliski (SF) Dan Lemansky | |
| 04:10 | American U. | Jimmy Roughton misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 50-46 |
| 04:09 | American U. | Gary Comer can't tip it in | 50-46 |
| 04:08 | American U. | Herbert Bair tips it but misses | 50-46 |
| 04:07 | Portland | Byron Browning grabs the board | 50-46 |
| 04:00 | Portland | Byron Browning misses the jumper from the baseline | 50-46 |
| 03:59 | American U. | Gary Comer snags the defensive board | 50-46 |
| 03:32 | American U. | Herbert Bair clanks a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Gabriel Bruno - foul #4 on Gabriel Bruno, team foul #7 | 50-46 |
| Subs | American U. | Norman O'Connor (PG), Domingo Reyes (PF), Richard Chason (C) James Palmer, Gary Comer, Alvin McDill | |
| Subs | Portland | Rickey Kaiser (PG), Sean Moore (PF), Julian Taylor (C) Byron Browning, Gabriel Bruno, Steven Walsh | |
| 03:32 | American U. | Herbert Bair makes the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 03:32 | American U. | Herbert Bair misses the 2nd free throw | 51-46 |
| 03:32 | Portland | The rebound goes to Sean Moore | 51-46 |
| 03:13 | Portland | Julian Taylor is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Julian Taylor, team foul #8 | 51-46 |
| Subs | American U. | Charles Keys (SG), Gary Comer (SF), Everett Bojanowski (PF) Norman O'Connor, Herbert Bair, Domingo Reyes | |
| Subs | Portland | Dan Lemansky (SF) Travis Holmes | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jimmy Roughton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Charles Keys (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gary Comer (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Everett Bojanowski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Chason (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Rickey Kaiser (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Andrei Kozeliski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dan Lemansky (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - Sean Moore (fresh) 3 reb. C - Julian Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 02:44 | American U. | The short jumper by Gary Comer is denied by Dan Lemansky | 51-46 |
| 02:42 | Portland | Sean Moore grabs the board | 51-46 |
| 02:42 | Portland | Portland calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 51-46 |
| Subs | American U. | Norman O'Connor (PG), James Palmer (SG), Domingo Reyes (SF), William Brown (C) Jimmy Roughton, Charles Keys, Gary Comer, Richard Chason | |
| Subs | Portland | Byron Browning (PG), Travis Holmes (SG), Gabriel Bruno (PF), Steven Walsh (C) Rickey Kaiser, Andrei Kozeliski, Sean Moore, Julian Taylor | |
| 02:23 | Portland | Everett Bojanowski steps in front of the Travis Holmes pass | 51-46 |
| 01:56 | American U. | Norman O'Connor comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-46 |
| 01:54 | Portland | Travis Holmes gets the rebound | 51-46 |
| 01:32 | Portland | Dan Lemansky misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 51-46 |
| 01:30 | American U. | James Palmer grabs the defensive rebound | 51-46 |
| 01:02 | American U. | James Palmer hits a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Domingo Reyes and he's hacked by Steven Walsh - foul #3 on Steven Walsh, team foul #9 | 53-46 |
| Subs | American U. | Gary Comer (SF), Alvin McDill (C) Domingo Reyes, William Brown | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 01:02 | American U. | James Palmer misses the free throw | 53-46 |
| 01:02 | Portland | The rebound goes to Steven Walsh | 53-46 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| 00:48 | Portland | Everett Bojanowski is called for the reach on Dan Lemansky - foul #1 on Everett Bojanowski, team foul #2 | 53-46 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| 00:45 | Portland | Alvin McDill denies the turnaround by Gabriel Bruno | 53-46 |
| 00:44 | American U. | Gary Comer pulls down the rebound | 53-46 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:41 | American U. | Gary Comer is hacked by Byron Browning in the backcourt - foul #2 on Byron Browning, team foul #10 | 53-46 |
| Subs | American U. | Jimmy Roughton (PG), Maxwell Gilliam (SG) Norman O'Connor, James Palmer | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 00:41 | American U. | Gary Comer makes the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 00:41 | American U. | Gary Comer makes the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| 00:34 | Portland | Byron Browning is alone and drills a 3 from the right wing | 55-49 |
| 00:33 | American U. | Gary Comer is fouled in the backcourt by Byron Browning - foul #3 on Byron Browning, team foul #11 | 55-49 |
| Subs | American U. | James Palmer (SG) Maxwell Gilliam | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 00:33 | American U. | Gary Comer makes the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 00:33 | American U. | Gary Comer makes the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| 00:29 | Portland | Travis Holmes misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-49 |
| 00:27 | Portland | Steven Walsh pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-49 |
| 00:25 | Portland | Travis Holmes misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-49 |
| 00:24 | American U. | Gary Comer grabs the board | 57-49 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:21 | American U. | Gary Comer is hacked by Byron Browning in the backcourt - foul #4 on Byron Browning, team foul #12 | 57-49 |
| Subs | American U. | Maxwell Gilliam (SG) James Palmer | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 00:21 | American U. | Gary Comer misses the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 00:21 | American U. | Gary Comer makes the 2nd free throw | 58-49 |
| 00:18 | Portland | Steven Walsh travels in the backcourt | 58-49 |
| 00:16 | American U. | Gary Comer is fouled on the floor by Byron Browning - foul #5 on Byron Browning, team foul #13 | 58-49 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Portland | Andrei Kozeliski (SG) Byron Browning | |
| 00:16 | American U. | Gary Comer misses the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 00:16 | American U. | Gary Comer makes the 2nd free throw | 59-49 |
| 00:10 | Portland | Dan Lemansky buries a runner from close range set up by Travis Holmes | 59-51 |
| 00:07 | American U. | Gary Comer is hacked by Andrei Kozeliski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Andrei Kozeliski, team foul #14 | 59-51 |
| 00:07 | American U. | Gary Comer makes the 1st free throw | 60-51 |
| 00:07 | American U. | Gary Comer makes the 2nd free throw | 61-51 |
| 00:01 | Portland | Andrei Kozeliski clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 61-51 |
| 00:00 | Portland | The clock runs out | 61-51 |