| Lineup | Nevada | PG - John Beatty (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Talley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Ashman (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Johnny Schafer (fresh) 8 pts. C - Wilfred Sletten (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Edward Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Shaw (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jimmy Davis (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ken Wolski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Rex Wells (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Portland State | Jimmy Davis inbounds the ball | 39-30 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Portland State | Rex Wells misses the easy layup | 39-30 |
| 19:44 | Portland State | Rex Wells hits the follow up shot | 39-32 |
| 19:25 | Nevada | Charles Talley makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by John Beatty | 42-32 |
| 19:19 | Portland State | Edward Moore hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 42-32 |
| 19:17 | Nevada | John Beatty grabs the board | 42-32 |
| 18:55 | Nevada | Charles Talley is hacked by Kevin Shaw - foul #2 on Kevin Shaw, team foul #1 | 42-32 |
| 18:37 | Nevada | Robert Ashman hits the finger roll and the foul's on Jimmy Davis - foul #1 on Jimmy Davis, team foul #2 | 44-32 |
| 18:37 | Nevada | Robert Ashman misses the free throw | 44-32 |
| 18:37 | Portland State | Rex Wells snags the defensive board | 44-32 |
| 18:19 | Portland State | Ken Wolski misses the easy layup | 44-32 |
| 18:17 | Portland State | Jimmy Davis tips it back up and in | 44-34 |
| 18:06 | Nevada | John Beatty's floater is knocked away by Rex Wells | 44-34 |
| 18:05 | Portland State | Jimmy Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 44-34 |
| 17:42 | Portland State | Rex Wells makes the turnaround from the right block and he's fouled by John Beatty - foul #1 on John Beatty, team foul #1 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Nevada | Guy Moore (SG), Michael Long (PF), Wayne Goodridge (C) Charles Talley, Johnny Schafer, Wilfred Sletten | |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| 17:42 | Portland State | Rex Wells misses the free throw | 44-36 |
| 17:42 | Nevada | Wayne Goodridge gets the rebound | 44-36 |
| 17:27 | Nevada | John Beatty double dribbles | 44-36 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Portland State | Samuel Stafford (PG), James Nardi (SF), Tom Slinkard (C) Edward Moore, Jimmy Davis, Rex Wells | |
| 17:10 | Portland State | Samuel Stafford misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-36 |
| 17:08 | Nevada | Wayne Goodridge grabs the defensive rebound | 44-36 |
| 16:50 | Nevada | Robert Ashman makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Guy Moore | 47-36 |
| 16:26 | Portland State | James Nardi knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Kevin Shaw | 47-39 |
| 16:07 | Nevada | John Beatty knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Robert Ashman | 50-39 |
| 15:42 | Portland State | Tom Slinkard misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-39 |
| 15:41 | Portland State | Ken Wolski grabs the offensive board | 50-39 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - John Beatty (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Guy Moore (fresh) SF - Robert Ashman (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Long (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Wayne Goodridge (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Samuel Stafford (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Kevin Shaw (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Nardi (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ken Wolski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Tom Slinkard (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Portland State | Samuel Stafford can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 50-39 |
| 15:24 | Portland State | James Nardi tips it home | 50-41 |
| 15:13 | Nevada | Robert Ashman's floater is tipped away by James Nardi | 50-41 |
| 15:12 | Portland State | Ken Wolski gets the rebound | 50-41 |
| 15:07 | Portland State | James Nardi blows the layup but the foul's on Guy Moore - foul #2 on Guy Moore, team foul #2 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Nevada | Carl Ferraro (PG), Charles Talley (SG), Johnny Schafer (PF), Wilfred Sletten (C) John Beatty, Guy Moore, Robert Ashman, Wayne Goodridge | |
| Subs | Portland State | Edward Moore (PG), Rex Wells (C) Kevin Shaw, Ken Wolski | |
| 15:07 | Portland State | James Nardi misses the 1st free throw | 50-41 |
| 15:07 | Portland State | James Nardi makes the 2nd free throw | 50-42 |
| 14:51 | Nevada | Michael Long misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by James Nardi - foul #2 on James Nardi, team foul #3 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Portland State | Matthew Harris (SG), Jimmy Davis (SF) Samuel Stafford, James Nardi | |
| 14:51 | Nevada | Michael Long makes the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 14:51 | Nevada | Michael Long makes the 2nd free throw | 52-42 |
| 14:41 | Portland State | Charles Talley is called for the reach on Edward Moore - foul #3 on Charles Talley, team foul #3 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Nevada | George King (SF) Michael Long | |
| Subs | Portland State | Zachery Gray (PF) Tom Slinkard | |
| 14:24 | Portland State | Zachery Gray hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Rex Wells | 52-45 |
| 14:09 | Nevada | Johnny Schafer knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from George King | 54-45 |
| 14:05 | Portland State | Edward Moore hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Matthew Harris | 54-48 |
| 13:42 | Nevada | Carl Ferraro comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 54-48 |
| 13:40 | Portland State | Rex Wells grabs the board | 54-48 |
| 13:35 | Portland State | Matthew Harris hits a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Rex Wells and he's hacked by George King - foul #1 on George King, team foul #4 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Nevada | Guy Moore (SF) George King | |
| Subs | Portland State | Tom Slinkard (PF) Zachery Gray | |
| 13:35 | Portland State | Matthew Harris misses the free throw | 54-50 |
| 13:35 | Nevada | Wilfred Sletten snags the defensive board | 54-50 |
| 13:18 | Nevada | Charles Talley clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 54-50 |
| 13:16 | Portland State | Tom Slinkard grabs the defensive rebound | 54-50 |
| 13:12 | Portland State | Edward Moore makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Jimmy Davis | 54-53 |
| 12:59 | Nevada | Wilfred Sletten can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 54-53 |
| 12:58 | Portland State | Matthew Harris grabs the board | 54-53 |
| 12:53 | Portland State | Jimmy Davis buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 54-55 |
| 12:39 | Nevada | Charles Talley misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-55 |
| 12:38 | Nevada | Wilfred Sletten grabs the offensive rebound | 54-55 |
| 12:25 | Nevada | Carl Ferraro connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-55 |
| 12:21 | Portland State | Edward Moore clanks a 3 from the right wing | 57-55 |
| 12:19 | Nevada | Guy Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 57-55 |
| 12:04 | Nevada | Rex Wells blocks the short jumper by Johnny Schafer | 57-55 |
| 12:03 | Portland State | Tom Slinkard pulls down the rebound | 57-55 |
| 11:59 | Portland State | Wilfred Sletten is called for the reach on Tom Slinkard - foul #3 on Wilfred Sletten, team foul #5 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Nevada | John Beatty (PG), Robert Ashman (SF), Michael Long (PF), Wayne Goodridge (C) Carl Ferraro, Charles Talley, Johnny Schafer, Wilfred Sletten | |
| Subs | Portland State | Samuel Stafford (PG), Kevin Shaw (SG), James Nardi (SF), Ken Wolski (PF) Edward Moore, Matthew Harris, Jimmy Davis, Rex Wells | |
| 11:49 | Portland State | Samuel Stafford is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Samuel Stafford, team foul #4 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Nevada | George King (SG) Guy Moore | |
| Subs | Portland State | Zachery Gray (C) Tom Slinkard | |
| 11:38 | Nevada | George King jams it set up by Wayne Goodridge | 59-55 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - John Beatty (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - George King (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Ashman (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Long (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Wayne Goodridge (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Samuel Stafford (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Kevin Shaw (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Nardi (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Ken Wolski (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Zachery Gray (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:33 | Portland State | Kevin Shaw can't connect on a shot from the left block | 59-55 |
| 11:31 | Portland State | Ken Wolski gets the offensive rebound | 59-55 |
| 11:13 | Portland State | Ken Wolski drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Kevin Shaw and he's hacked by Robert Ashman - foul #1 on Robert Ashman, team foul #6 | 59-57 |
| 11:13 | Portland State | Ken Wolski misses the free throw | 59-57 |
| 11:13 | Nevada | Michael Long gets the rebound | 59-57 |
| 10:54 | Nevada | The jump hook by George King is blocked by James Nardi | 59-57 |
| 10:52 | Nevada | Michael Long tips it in | 61-57 |
| 10:32 | Portland State | Kevin Shaw misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 61-57 |
| 10:31 | Nevada | John Beatty grabs the defensive rebound | 61-57 |
| 10:24 | Nevada | Zachery Gray denies the turnaround by George King | 61-57 |
| 10:23 | Nevada | George King snags the offensive board | 61-57 |
| 10:06 | Nevada | Michael Long clanks a 3 from the right corner | 61-57 |
| 10:05 | Portland State | James Nardi snags the defensive board | 61-57 |
| 09:44 | Portland State | Ken Wolski scores on a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Samuel Stafford | 61-59 |
| 09:22 | Nevada | Robert Ashman hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 61-59 |
| 09:20 | Nevada | George King hits the follow up shot | 63-59 |
| 09:15 | Portland State | James Nardi is hacked by Robert Ashman - foul #2 on Robert Ashman, team foul #7 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Nevada | Carl Ferraro (PG), Charles Talley (SG), Johnny Schafer (PF), Wilfred Sletten (C) John Beatty, George King, Michael Long, Wayne Goodridge | |
| Subs | Portland State | Edward Moore (PG), Rex Wells (C) Samuel Stafford, Zachery Gray | |
| 09:15 | Portland State | James Nardi makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 09:15 | Portland State | James Nardi misses the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 09:15 | Nevada | Wilfred Sletten pulls down the rebound | 63-60 |
| 08:54 | Nevada | Carl Ferraro is whistled for traveling | 63-60 |
| Subs | Nevada | Guy Moore (SF) Robert Ashman | |
| Subs | Portland State | Matthew Harris (SG), Jimmy Davis (SF), Tom Slinkard (PF) Kevin Shaw, James Nardi, Ken Wolski | |
| 08:35 | Portland State | Edward Moore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-60 |
| 08:16 | Nevada | Charles Talley's pass is intercepted by Matthew Harris | 63-60 |
| 08:12 | Portland State | Edward Moore misses the easy layup | 63-60 |
| 08:11 | Portland State | The offensive rebound goes to Rex Wells | 63-60 |
| 07:58 | Portland State | Jimmy Davis buries a jumper in the lane set up by Edward Moore | 63-62 |
| 07:36 | Nevada | Guy Moore comes up short on the shot from the right block | 63-62 |
| 07:34 | Portland State | The rebound goes to Rex Wells | 63-62 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Carl Ferraro (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Talley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Guy Moore (fresh) PF - Johnny Schafer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. C - Wilfred Sletten (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Edward Moore (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tom Slinkard (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Rex Wells (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:18 | Portland State | Jimmy Davis's pass is intercepted by Johnny Schafer | 63-62 |
| 06:55 | Nevada | Matthew Harris picks off the pass by Charles Talley | 63-62 |
| 06:43 | Portland State | Rex Wells misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 63-62 |
| 06:42 | Nevada | Charles Talley snags the defensive board | 63-62 |
| 06:36 | Nevada | Guy Moore drills a floater from the left block set up by Carl Ferraro and the foul's on Jimmy Davis - foul #2 on Jimmy Davis, team foul #5 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Nevada | John Beatty (PG), Robert Ashman (SF), Michael Long (PF), Wayne Goodridge (C) Carl Ferraro, Charles Talley, Johnny Schafer, Wilfred Sletten | |
| Subs | Portland State | Samuel Stafford (PG), Kevin Shaw (SG), Ken Wolski (PF) Edward Moore, Matthew Harris, Rex Wells | |
| 06:36 | Nevada | Guy Moore misses the free throw | 65-62 |
| 06:36 | Portland State | Tom Slinkard pulls down the rebound | 65-62 |
| 06:17 | Portland State | Samuel Stafford misses badly on a shot from the left side | 65-62 |
| 06:15 | Nevada | Robert Ashman grabs the board | 65-62 |
| 06:10 | Nevada | Robert Ashman lays it in on a great pass from Wayne Goodridge | 67-62 |
| 06:04 | Portland State | Samuel Stafford is fouled on the floor by John Beatty - foul #2 on John Beatty, team foul #8 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Nevada | George King (SG) Guy Moore | |
| Subs | Portland State | James Nardi (SF), Zachery Gray (C) Jimmy Davis, Tom Slinkard | |
| 06:04 | Portland State | Samuel Stafford makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 06:04 | Portland State | Samuel Stafford makes the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| 05:49 | Nevada | Robert Ashman can't finish the layup | 67-64 |
| 05:48 | Nevada | John Beatty hits the follow up shot | 69-64 |
| 05:37 | Portland State | Zachery Gray misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-64 |
| 05:35 | Portland State | James Nardi misses the tip | 69-64 |
| 05:33 | Nevada | John Beatty grabs the board | 69-64 |
| 05:29 | Nevada | Robert Ashman buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from John Beatty | 71-64 |
| 05:14 | Portland State | Ken Wolski scores on a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Kevin Shaw | 71-66 |
| 04:57 | Nevada | Robert Ashman hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by John Beatty | 74-66 |
| 04:41 | Portland State | Ken Wolski clanks a runner near the basket | 74-66 |
| 04:39 | Nevada | Wayne Goodridge grabs the defensive rebound | 74-66 |
| 04:21 | Nevada | Robert Ashman misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on James Nardi - foul #3 on James Nardi, team foul #6 | 74-66 |
| Subs | Nevada | Charles Talley (SG), Guy Moore (PF), Wilfred Sletten (C) George King, Michael Long, Wayne Goodridge | |
| Subs | Portland State | Edward Moore (PG), Jimmy Davis (SF), Rex Wells (C) Samuel Stafford, James Nardi, Zachery Gray | |
| 04:21 | Nevada | Robert Ashman makes the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 04:21 | Nevada | Robert Ashman makes the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| 04:10 | Portland State | Ken Wolski can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 76-66 |
| 04:08 | Portland State | Rex Wells can't tip it in | 76-66 |
| 04:06 | Nevada | Robert Ashman snags the defensive board | 76-66 |
| 03:46 | Nevada | Robert Ashman misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 76-66 |
| 03:44 | Nevada | Guy Moore tips it home | 78-66 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:29 | Portland State | Rex Wells jams it on a nice dish by Edward Moore | 78-68 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - John Beatty (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Charles Talley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Ashman (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 6 reb. PF - Guy Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Wilfred Sletten (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Edward Moore (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Shaw (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SF - Jimmy Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ken Wolski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Rex Wells (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:06 | Nevada | Guy Moore hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 78-68 |
| 03:05 | Portland State | Kevin Shaw grabs the defensive rebound | 78-68 |
| 02:59 | Portland State | Rex Wells comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 78-68 |
| 02:57 | Nevada | Robert Ashman gets the rebound | 78-68 |
| 02:34 | Nevada | Edward Moore steals it from John Beatty | 78-68 |
| 02:20 | Portland State | John Beatty is called for the reach on Edward Moore - foul #3 on John Beatty, team foul #9 | 78-68 |
| Subs | Nevada | Carl Ferraro (PG), Michael Long (SG), George King (SF), Johnny Schafer (PF), Wayne Goodridge (C) John Beatty, Charles Talley, Robert Ashman, Guy Moore, Wilfred Sletten | |
| Subs | Portland State | Samuel Stafford (SG), Tom Slinkard (PF), James Nardi (C) Kevin Shaw, Ken Wolski, Rex Wells | |
| 02:20 | Portland State | Edward Moore makes the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 02:20 | Portland State | Edward Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| 02:17 | Nevada | Nevada calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-70 |
| Subs | Nevada | Guy Moore (SG) George King | |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| 01:51 | Nevada | Wayne Goodridge hits the finger roll set up by Carl Ferraro and he's fouled by James Nardi - foul #4 on James Nardi, team foul #7 | 80-70 |
| Subs | Nevada | John Beatty (PG), Charles Talley (SG), Robert Ashman (SF) Carl Ferraro, Guy Moore, Michael Long | |
| Subs | Portland State | Kevin Shaw (SG), Ken Wolski (PF), Rex Wells (C) Samuel Stafford, Tom Slinkard, James Nardi | |
| 01:51 | Nevada | Wayne Goodridge makes the free throw | 81-70 |
| 01:32 | Portland State | Rex Wells is called for traveling | 81-70 |
| Subs | Nevada | Carl Ferraro (PG), Guy Moore (SG), George King (SF), Michael Long (PF) John Beatty, Charles Talley, Robert Ashman, Johnny Schafer | |
| Subs | Portland State | Samuel Stafford (PG), Matthew Harris (SG), James Nardi (SF), Tom Slinkard (PF), Zachery Gray (C) Edward Moore, Kevin Shaw, Jimmy Davis, Ken Wolski, Rex Wells | |
| 01:06 | Nevada | Samuel Stafford steals the ball from Carl Ferraro | 81-70 |
| 01:03 | Portland State | Samuel Stafford banks in the layup | 81-72 |
| 01:03 | Nevada | Nevada calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 81-72 |
| Subs | Nevada | John Beatty (PG), Charles Talley (SG), Robert Ashman (SF), Johnny Schafer (PF), Wilfred Sletten (C) Carl Ferraro, Guy Moore, George King, Michael Long, Wayne Goodridge | |
| Subs | Portland State | Edward Moore (PG), Kevin Shaw (SG), Jimmy Davis (SF), Ken Wolski (PF), Rex Wells (C) Samuel Stafford, Matthew Harris, James Nardi, Tom Slinkard, Zachery Gray | |
| 00:41 | Nevada | Johnny Schafer misses the shot in the paint | 81-72 |
| 00:40 | Nevada | Robert Ashman snags the offensive board | 81-72 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Nevada | Robert Ashman is hacked by Ken Wolski - foul #1 on Ken Wolski, team foul #8 | 81-72 |
| Subs | Nevada | Guy Moore (PF), Jarrett Gwyn (C) Johnny Schafer, Wilfred Sletten | |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| 00:39 | Nevada | Robert Ashman makes the 1st free throw | 82-72 |
| 00:39 | Nevada | Robert Ashman makes the 2nd free throw | 83-72 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Portland State | Edward Moore misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 83-72 |
| 00:31 | Portland State | Jimmy Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 83-72 |
| 00:27 | Portland State | Guy Moore takes the ball from Kevin Shaw | 83-72 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Nevada | John Beatty runs out the clock | 83-72 |