| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Shing Wang (fresh) SG - Michael Sullivan (fresh) SF - Adam Bernardini (fresh) PF - Mark Crowe (fresh) C - Ray Howard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Allan Gee (fresh) SG - Perry Link (fresh) SF - Stewart Decesare (fresh) PF - Alexander Parker (fresh) C - Robert Mone (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Gonzaga | Ray Howard wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:33 | Gonzaga | Ray Howard buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Shing Wang | 2-0 |
| 19:09 | Portland | Stewart Decesare misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 19:07 | Gonzaga | Mark Crowe pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:04 | Gonzaga | Stewart Decesare is called for the reach on Adam Bernardini in the backcourt - foul #1 on Stewart Decesare, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:59 | Gonzaga | Michael Sullivan can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the right corner | 2-0 |
| 18:58 | Portland | Robert Mone pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:38 | Portland | Alexander Parker knocks in the jumpshot from the left side | 2-2 |
| 18:33 | Gonzaga | Perry Link is called for the reach on Michael Sullivan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Perry Link, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 18:23 | Gonzaga | Shing Wang misses the driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Stewart Decesare - foul #2 on Stewart Decesare, team foul #3 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Portland | Gregory Schurman (SF) Stewart Decesare | |
| 18:23 | Gonzaga | Shing Wang misses the 1st free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:23 | Gonzaga | Shing Wang misses the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:23 | Portland | Robert Mone gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:13 | Portland | Robert Mone misses short on a runner in the paint | 2-2 |
| 18:12 | Gonzaga | Ray Howard snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:03 | Gonzaga | Ray Howard is open and scores on a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Adam Bernardini | 4-2 |
| 17:50 | Portland | Perry Link is whistled for a carry | 4-2 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Charles Lew (SF) Adam Bernardini | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 17:32 | Gonzaga | Michael Sullivan misses short on a shot from the right wing | 4-2 |
| 17:30 | Portland | Robert Mone grabs the board | 4-2 |
| 17:10 | Portland | Robert Mone misses the lay-in | 4-2 |
| 17:09 | Gonzaga | Ray Howard snags the defensive board | 4-2 |
| 16:46 | Gonzaga | Michael Sullivan hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Shing Wang | 7-2 |
| 16:23 | Portland | Alexander Parker misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 7-2 |
| 16:22 | Gonzaga | Charles Lew snags the defensive board | 7-2 |
| 16:03 | Gonzaga | Gregory Schurman steps in front of the Mark Crowe pass | 7-2 |
| 16:00 | Portland | Allan Gee hits the finger roll on a great pass from Gregory Schurman | 7-4 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Shing Wang (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Sullivan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Lew (fairly fresh) PF - Mark Crowe (fairly fresh) C - Ray Howard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Allan Gee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Perry Link (fairly fresh) SF - Gregory Schurman (fairly fresh) PF - Alexander Parker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Mone (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Gonzaga | Ray Howard misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Mone - foul #1 on Robert Mone, team foul #4 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Gustavo Russo (PG), Ned Brackett (SG), Adam Bernardini (SF), Sean Harrington (PF) Shing Wang, Michael Sullivan, Charles Lew, Mark Crowe | |
| Subs | Portland | Arthur Pridemore (PG), Chris Bush (SG), Elton Burns (SF), Larry Pavone (PF), Charles Beatty (C) Allan Gee, Perry Link, Gregory Schurman, Alexander Parker, Robert Mone | |
| 15:49 | Gonzaga | Ray Howard makes the 1st free throw | 8-4 |
| 15:49 | Gonzaga | Ray Howard misses the 2nd free throw | 8-4 |
| 15:49 | Portland | The rebound goes to Larry Pavone | 8-4 |
| 15:31 | Portland | Chris Bush makes the floater from the free throw line | 8-6 |
| 15:17 | Gonzaga | Ned Brackett misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 8-6 |
| 15:16 | Portland | Elton Burns grabs the defensive rebound | 8-6 |
| 15:01 | Portland | Gustavo Russo picks off the pass by Charles Beatty | 8-6 |
| 14:58 | Gonzaga | Ned Brackett hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Gustavo Russo | 10-6 |
| 14:39 | Portland | Charles Beatty hits a turnaround near the basket | 10-8 |
| 14:23 | Gonzaga | Adam Bernardini can't connect on a runner in the paint | 10-8 |
| 14:21 | Gonzaga | Ned Brackett tips it but misses | 10-8 |
| 14:19 | Gonzaga | Ned Brackett tips it but misses | 10-8 |
| 14:18 | Gonzaga | Sean Harrington can't tip it in | 10-8 |
| 14:16 | Portland | Larry Pavone grabs the defensive rebound | 10-8 |
| 14:12 | Portland | Chris Bush buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Arthur Pridemore | 10-11 |
| 13:55 | Gonzaga | Ray Howard misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 10-11 |
| 13:53 | Portland | Larry Pavone gets the rebound | 10-11 |
| 13:29 | Portland | Larry Pavone hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Ray Howard - foul #1 on Ray Howard, team foul #1 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Shing Wang (PG), Michael Sullivan (SG), Charles Lew (SF), Juan Acevedo (PF), Robert Leone (C) Gustavo Russo, Ned Brackett, Adam Bernardini, Sean Harrington, Ray Howard | |
| Subs | Portland | Allan Gee (PG), Perry Link (SG), Gregory Schurman (SF), Robert Mone (C) Arthur Pridemore, Chris Bush, Elton Burns, Charles Beatty | |
| 13:29 | Portland | Larry Pavone misses the 1st free throw | 10-11 |
| 13:29 | Portland | Larry Pavone makes the 2nd free throw | 10-12 |
| 13:27 | Gonzaga | Charles Lew is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 10-12 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Portland | Alexander Parker (PF) Larry Pavone | |
| 13:13 | Portland | Alexander Parker loses the ball out of bounds | 10-12 |
| 12:57 | Gonzaga | Michael Sullivan double dribbles | 10-12 |
| 12:46 | Portland | Gregory Schurman comes up short on the floater in the paint | 10-12 |
| 12:44 | Portland | Robert Mone can't tip it in | 10-12 |
| 12:42 | Gonzaga | Shing Wang grabs the defensive rebound | 10-12 |
| 12:27 | Gonzaga | Robert Leone is open and lays it up and in | 12-12 |
| 12:07 | Portland | Juan Acevedo blocks the short jumper by Perry Link | 12-12 |
| 12:05 | Portland | Robert Mone grabs the offensive board | 12-12 |
| 11:52 | Portland | Gregory Schurman knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Perry Link | 12-14 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Shing Wang (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Sullivan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Lew (fairly fresh) PF - Juan Acevedo (fairly fresh) C - Robert Leone (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Allan Gee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Perry Link (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gregory Schurman (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Alexander Parker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Mone (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Gonzaga | Gregory Schurman steps in front of the Michael Sullivan pass | 12-14 |
| 11:28 | Portland | Charles Lew steals it from Gregory Schurman | 12-14 |
| 11:26 | Gonzaga | Shing Wang is hacked by Allan Gee in the backcourt - foul #1 on Allan Gee, team foul #5 | 12-14 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Gustavo Russo (PG), Ned Brackett (SG), Adam Bernardini (SF), Mark Crowe (PF), Ray Howard (C) Shing Wang, Michael Sullivan, Charles Lew, Juan Acevedo, Robert Leone | |
| Subs | Portland | Louis Biehl (PG), Larry Pavone (SF) Allan Gee, Gregory Schurman | |
| 11:16 | Gonzaga | Perry Link is called for the reach on Adam Bernardini - foul #2 on Perry Link, team foul #6 | 12-14 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Portland | Arthur Pridemore (PG), Chris Bush (SG) Louis Biehl, Perry Link | |
| 11:09 | Gonzaga | Mark Crowe clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 12-14 |
| 11:08 | Portland | Arthur Pridemore grabs the board | 12-14 |
| 11:00 | Portland | Chris Bush hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 12-14 |
| 10:58 | Gonzaga | Ray Howard snags the defensive board | 12-14 |
| 10:31 | Gonzaga | Ray Howard misses long on a shot from the right wing | 12-14 |
| 10:29 | Gonzaga | Gustavo Russo tips it in | 14-14 |
| 10:06 | Portland | Larry Pavone's fadeaway is rejected by Mark Crowe | 14-14 |
| 10:04 | Gonzaga | Adam Bernardini grabs the board | 14-14 |
| 09:39 | Gonzaga | Gustavo Russo comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 14-14 |
| 09:38 | Gonzaga | Ned Brackett grabs the offensive board | 14-14 |
| 09:24 | Gonzaga | Ray Howard comes up short on the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Chris Bush - foul #1 on Chris Bush, team foul #7 | 14-14 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Shing Wang (PG), Michael Sullivan (SG), Sean Harrington (PF) Gustavo Russo, Ned Brackett, Mark Crowe | |
| Subs | Portland | Louis Biehl (PG), Elton Burns (SG), Gregory Schurman (SF), Charles Beatty (C) Arthur Pridemore, Chris Bush, Alexander Parker, Robert Mone | |
| 09:24 | Gonzaga | Ray Howard makes the 1st free throw | 15-14 |
| 09:24 | Gonzaga | Ray Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 16-14 |
| 09:10 | Portland | Larry Pavone connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 16-17 |
| 08:58 | Gonzaga | Ray Howard misses the jump hook in the lane | 16-17 |
| 08:57 | Portland | The rebound goes to Louis Biehl | 16-17 |
| 08:38 | Portland | Elton Burns is hacked by Adam Bernardini - foul #1 on Adam Bernardini, team foul #2 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Juan Acevedo (SF), Robert Leone (C) Adam Bernardini, Ray Howard | |
| Subs | Portland | Allan Gee (PG), Alexander Parker (PF) Louis Biehl, Larry Pavone | |
| 08:25 | Portland | Allan Gee hits a pull-up jumper from the left side | 16-19 |
| 08:20 | Gonzaga | Shing Wang is hacked by Charles Beatty in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Beatty, team foul #8 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Mone (C) Charles Beatty | |
| 08:20 | Gonzaga | Shing Wang misses the 1st free throw | 16-19 |
| 08:20 | Portland | Alexander Parker gets the rebound | 16-19 |
| 08:08 | Portland | Robert Mone hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 16-19 |
| 08:07 | Portland | Alexander Parker snags the offensive board | 16-19 |
| 07:57 | Portland | Elton Burns hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 16-22 |
| 07:43 | Gonzaga | Shing Wang is hacked by Allan Gee - foul #2 on Allan Gee, team foul #9 | 16-22 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Ned Brackett (SG), Charles Lew (SF), Mark Crowe (PF) Michael Sullivan, Juan Acevedo, Sean Harrington | |
| Subs | Portland | Louis Biehl (PG), Chris Bush (SG), Larry Pavone (PF) Allan Gee, Elton Burns, Alexander Parker | |
| 07:43 | Gonzaga | Shing Wang makes the 1st free throw | 17-22 |
| 07:43 | Gonzaga | Shing Wang misses the 2nd free throw | 17-22 |
| 07:43 | Gonzaga | Mark Crowe snags the offensive board | 17-22 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Shing Wang (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ned Brackett (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Lew (fresh) PF - Mark Crowe (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Leone (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Louis Biehl (fresh) SG - Chris Bush (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gregory Schurman (tiring) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Larry Pavone (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Mone (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Gonzaga | Ned Brackett misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 17-22 |
| 07:28 | Portland | The rebound goes to Robert Mone | 17-22 |
| 07:09 | Portland | Mark Crowe steals it from Larry Pavone | 17-22 |
| 07:07 | Gonzaga | Ned Brackett is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ned Brackett, team foul #3 | 17-22 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Gustavo Russo (PG) Shing Wang | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 06:40 | Portland | Gregory Schurman is hacked by Charles Lew - foul #1 on Charles Lew, team foul #4 | 17-22 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Adam Bernardini (SF) Charles Lew | |
| Subs | Portland | Arthur Pridemore (PG), Elton Burns (SF), Alexander Parker (PF), Charles Beatty (C) Louis Biehl, Gregory Schurman, Larry Pavone, Robert Mone | |
| 06:24 | Portland | Charles Beatty can't connect on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Mark Crowe - foul #1 on Mark Crowe, team foul #5 | 17-22 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Juan Acevedo (C) Robert Leone | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 06:24 | Portland | Charles Beatty makes the 1st free throw | 17-23 |
| 06:24 | Portland | Charles Beatty makes the 2nd free throw | 17-24 |
| 06:07 | Gonzaga | Ned Brackett hits a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Mark Crowe | 19-24 |
| 05:50 | Portland | Chris Bush drills a 3 from the right corner | 19-27 |
| 05:47 | Gonzaga | Adam Bernardini's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 19-27 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Michael Sullivan (SG), Sean Harrington (PF), Ray Howard (C) Ned Brackett, Adam Bernardini, Mark Crowe | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 05:35 | Portland | Juan Acevedo is called for the reach on Chris Bush - foul #1 on Juan Acevedo, team foul #6 | 19-27 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Charles Lew (SF) Juan Acevedo | |
| Subs | Portland | Louis Biehl (PG), Larry Pavone (PF), Robert Mone (C) Arthur Pridemore, Alexander Parker, Charles Beatty | |
| 05:18 | Portland | Elton Burns comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 19-27 |
| 05:16 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Charles Lew | 19-27 |
| 05:14 | Gonzaga | Michael Sullivan is fouled in the backcourt by Chris Bush - foul #2 on Chris Bush, team foul #10 | 19-27 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Shing Wang (PG) Gustavo Russo | |
| Subs | Portland | Gregory Schurman (SG) Chris Bush | |
| 05:14 | Gonzaga | Michael Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 20-27 |
| 05:14 | Gonzaga | Michael Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 21-27 |
| 04:56 | Portland | Gregory Schurman is whistled for traveling | 21-27 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Adam Bernardini (SF), Robert Leone (C) Charles Lew, Ray Howard | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 04:32 | Gonzaga | Sean Harrington hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 21-27 |
| 04:30 | Gonzaga | Shing Wang tips it in | 23-27 |
| 04:03 | Portland | Larry Pavone misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 23-27 |
| 04:02 | Gonzaga | Robert Leone snags the defensive board | 23-27 |
| 04:00 | Gonzaga | Shing Wang is hacked by Robert Mone in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Mone, team foul #11 | 23-27 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Ned Brackett (SG), Juan Acevedo (SF), Mark Crowe (PF) Michael Sullivan, Adam Bernardini, Sean Harrington | |
| Subs | Portland | Allan Gee (PG), Perry Link (SG), Stewart Decesare (SF), Alexander Parker (PF), Charles Beatty (C) Louis Biehl, Gregory Schurman, Elton Burns, Larry Pavone, Robert Mone | |
| 04:00 | Gonzaga | Shing Wang makes the 1st free throw | 24-27 |
| 04:00 | Gonzaga | Shing Wang makes the 2nd free throw | 25-27 |
| 03:45 | Portland | Perry Link can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 25-27 |
| 03:43 | Gonzaga | Shing Wang pulls down the rebound | 25-27 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Shing Wang (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ned Brackett (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Juan Acevedo (fresh) PF - Mark Crowe (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Leone (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Allan Gee (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Perry Link (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Stewart Decesare (fresh) PF - Alexander Parker (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Beatty (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:23 | Gonzaga | Charles Beatty is called for the reach on Shing Wang - foul #2 on Charles Beatty, team foul #12 | 25-27 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Ray Howard (C) Robert Leone | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 03:23 | Gonzaga | Shing Wang makes the 1st free throw | 26-27 |
| 03:23 | Gonzaga | Shing Wang misses the 2nd free throw | 26-27 |
| 03:23 | Gonzaga | The offensive rebound goes to Ray Howard | 26-27 |
| 03:15 | Gonzaga | Ned Brackett scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-27 |
| 03:01 | Portland | 3 seconds is called on Charles Beatty | 29-27 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Gustavo Russo (PG), Charles Lew (SF) Shing Wang, Ray Howard | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 02:46 | Gonzaga | Allan Gee is called for the reach on Gustavo Russo - foul #3 on Allan Gee, team foul #13 | 29-27 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Ray Howard (C) Juan Acevedo | |
| Subs | Portland | Arthur Pridemore (PG), Robert Mone (C) Allan Gee, Charles Beatty | |
| 02:46 | Gonzaga | Gustavo Russo makes the 1st free throw | 30-27 |
| 02:46 | Gonzaga | Gustavo Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 31-27 |
| 02:26 | Portland | Perry Link hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-27 |
| 02:25 | Portland | Robert Mone tips it home | 31-29 |
| 02:20 | Gonzaga | Arthur Pridemore is called for the reach on Gustavo Russo in the backcourt - foul #1 on Arthur Pridemore, team foul #14 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Michael Sullivan (SG) Ned Brackett | |
| Subs | Portland | Larry Pavone (PF) Alexander Parker | |
| 02:20 | Gonzaga | Gustavo Russo misses the 1st free throw | 31-29 |
| 02:20 | Gonzaga | Gustavo Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 32-29 |
| 02:03 | Portland | Mark Crowe picks off the pass by Larry Pavone | 32-29 |
| 01:51 | Gonzaga | Michael Sullivan hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Mark Crowe | 35-29 |
| 01:29 | Portland | Stewart Decesare can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 35-29 |
| 01:28 | Gonzaga | Michael Sullivan gets the rebound | 35-29 |
| 01:10 | Gonzaga | Michael Sullivan connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gustavo Russo | 37-29 |
| 00:52 | Portland | Ray Howard is called for the reach on Robert Mone - foul #2 on Ray Howard, team foul #7 | 37-29 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Shing Wang (PG), Ned Brackett (SG), Juan Acevedo (SF), Sean Harrington (PF), Robert Leone (C) Gustavo Russo, Michael Sullivan, Charles Lew, Mark Crowe, Ray Howard | |
| Subs | Portland | Louis Biehl (PG), Alexander Parker (PF) Arthur Pridemore, Larry Pavone | |
| 00:52 | Portland | Robert Mone misses the 1st free throw | 37-29 |
| 00:52 | Gonzaga | Robert Leone grabs the defensive rebound | 37-29 |
| 00:33 | Gonzaga | Robert Leone buries a floater from close range on a nice dish by Shing Wang | 39-29 |
| 00:28 | Portland | Louis Biehl is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Louis Biehl, team foul #15 | 39-29 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Portland | Charles Beatty (C) Robert Mone | |
| 00:05 | Gonzaga | Ned Brackett double dribbles | 39-29 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Portland | Chris Bush (SG) Perry Link | |
| 00:01 | Portland | Alexander Parker comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 39-29 |
| 00:00 | Portland | Chris Bush gets the offensive rebound | 39-29 |