| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Lawrence Pierce (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Vernon Wier (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Cooper (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cortez Bruner (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Barry Paige (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Daniel Ybarra (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Sandoz (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Alexander Owens (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Victor Fleming (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Barkley (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | Timothy Cooper inbounds the ball | 38-42 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:33 | Michigan State | Lawrence Pierce is open but misses the lay-in | 38-42 |
| 19:32 | Portland | George Sandoz grabs the board | 38-42 |
| 19:17 | Portland | Richard Barkley clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-42 |
| 19:16 | Portland | Richard Barkley gets the offensive rebound | 38-42 |
| 19:06 | Portland | Victor Fleming hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range but the foul's on Lawrence Pierce - foul #3 on Lawrence Pierce, team foul #1 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Stjepan Trojanowski (SG) Lawrence Pierce | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 19:06 | Portland | Victor Fleming misses the 1st free throw | 38-42 |
| 19:06 | Portland | Victor Fleming makes the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 18:38 | Michigan State | Vernon Wier is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Vernon Wier, team foul #2 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Eric Russ (PF) Cortez Bruner | |
| Subs | Portland | George Wright (SG), Anthony Breton (C) George Sandoz, Richard Barkley | |
| 18:25 | Portland | Victor Fleming hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 38-43 |
| 18:24 | Michigan State | Vernon Wier pulls down the rebound | 38-43 |
| 17:55 | Michigan State | Stjepan Trojanowski is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Eric Russ | 40-43 |
| 17:38 | Portland | Anthony Breton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-43 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Frazier (PG), Tommie Peterson (C) Vernon Wier, Barry Paige | |
| Subs | Portland | Lawrence Cramer (SG), Leigh Beil (SF), Jess Erdman (PF) Daniel Ybarra, Alexander Owens, Victor Fleming | |
| 17:16 | Michigan State | Timothy Cooper clanks a shot from the right side | 40-43 |
| 17:14 | Portland | Lawrence Cramer pulls down the rebound | 40-43 |
| 16:58 | Portland | Leigh Beil misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-43 |
| 16:57 | Michigan State | Eric Russ gets the rebound | 40-43 |
| 16:54 | Michigan State | Lawrence Cramer is called for the reach on Michael Frazier in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lawrence Cramer, team foul #1 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Vernon Wier (SG), Cortez Bruner (SF) Stjepan Trojanowski, Timothy Cooper | |
| Subs | Portland | George Sandoz (SG), Richard Barkley (C) George Wright, Anthony Breton | |
| 16:38 | Michigan State | Vernon Wier's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-43 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Donald Hansen (PF) Eric Russ | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 16:22 | Portland | Leigh Beil is fouled on the floor by Cortez Bruner - foul #1 on Cortez Bruner, team foul #3 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Portland | Daniel Ybarra (PG), Alexander Owens (SF) Lawrence Cramer, Leigh Beil | |
| 16:01 | Portland | George Sandoz misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Michael Frazier - foul #2 on Michael Frazier, team foul #4 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Timothy Cooper (SF) Tommie Peterson | |
| Subs | Portland | Victor Fleming (PF), Walter Kennell (C) Jess Erdman, Richard Barkley | |
| 16:01 | Portland | George Sandoz makes the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 16:01 | Portland | George Sandoz makes the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 15:59 | Michigan State | Victor Fleming is called for the reach on Cortez Bruner in the backcourt - foul #1 on Victor Fleming, team foul #2 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Lawrence Pierce (PG) Michael Frazier | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Lawrence Pierce (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SG - Vernon Wier (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Cooper (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cortez Bruner (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Hansen (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Daniel Ybarra (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Sandoz (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alexander Owens (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Victor Fleming (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Walter Kennell (fresh) 1 ast. | |
| 15:35 | Michigan State | Lawrence Pierce drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Donald Hansen | 43-45 |
| 15:20 | Portland | Victor Fleming can't throw it down | 43-45 |
| 15:19 | Portland | Victor Fleming tips it back up and in | 43-47 |
| 14:56 | Michigan State | Cortez Bruner drills a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Lawrence Pierce | 45-47 |
| 14:30 | Portland | Walter Kennell misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 45-47 |
| 14:29 | Michigan State | Timothy Cooper gets the rebound | 45-47 |
| 14:03 | Michigan State | Lawrence Pierce misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-47 |
| 14:01 | Michigan State | Cortez Bruner tips it in | 47-47 |
| 13:59 | Portland | Daniel Ybarra throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-47 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Stjepan Trojanowski (SG), Eric Russ (PF), Barry Paige (C) Vernon Wier, Cortez Bruner, Donald Hansen | |
| Subs | Portland | George Wright (PG), Lawrence Cramer (SG), Leigh Beil (SF), Anthony Breton (PF), Richard Barkley (C) Daniel Ybarra, George Sandoz, Alexander Owens, Victor Fleming, Walter Kennell | |
| 13:49 | Michigan State | Eric Russ hits the finger roll set up by Lawrence Pierce and he's fouled by Richard Barkley - foul #1 on Richard Barkley, team foul #3 | 49-47 |
| 13:49 | Michigan State | Eric Russ makes the free throw | 50-47 |
| 13:40 | Portland | George Wright misses long on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Lawrence Pierce - foul #4 on Lawrence Pierce, team foul #5 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Frazier (PG) Lawrence Pierce | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 13:40 | Portland | George Wright misses the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 13:40 | Portland | George Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 13:18 | Michigan State | Stjepan Trojanowski misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-48 |
| 13:17 | Michigan State | Barry Paige tips it back up and in | 52-48 |
| 12:58 | Portland | Leigh Beil hits a shot from the right wing set up by Lawrence Cramer | 52-50 |
| 12:38 | Michigan State | Timothy Cooper connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 54-50 |
| 12:22 | Portland | Stjepan Trojanowski is called for the reach on Lawrence Cramer - foul #1 on Stjepan Trojanowski, team foul #6 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Cortez Bruner (SF), Tommie Peterson (C) Timothy Cooper, Barry Paige | |
| Subs | Portland | Daniel Ybarra (PG), Greg Horgan (SG), Alexander Owens (SF), Jess Erdman (PF) George Wright, Lawrence Cramer, Leigh Beil, Anthony Breton | |
| 12:09 | Portland | Greg Horgan misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-50 |
| 12:08 | Michigan State | Cortez Bruner pulls down the rebound | 54-50 |
| 12:06 | Michigan State | Tommie Peterson's pass is intercepted by Daniel Ybarra in the backcourt | 54-50 |
| 12:00 | Portland | Alexander Owens misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Cortez Bruner - foul #2 on Cortez Bruner, team foul #7 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Vernon Wier (SG) Stjepan Trojanowski | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 12:00 | Portland | Alexander Owens misses the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 12:00 | Portland | Alexander Owens misses the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 12:00 | Michigan State | Tommie Peterson pulls down the rebound | 54-50 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Michael Frazier (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Vernon Wier (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cortez Bruner (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Eric Russ (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Tommie Peterson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Daniel Ybarra (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Greg Horgan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alexander Owens (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jess Erdman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Barkley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Michigan State | Vernon Wier misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 54-50 |
| 11:33 | Portland | Jess Erdman gets the rebound | 54-50 |
| 11:21 | Portland | Greg Horgan clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-50 |
| 11:19 | Portland | Alexander Owens tips it back up and in | 54-52 |
| 11:01 | Michigan State | Eric Russ loses the dribble to Richard Barkley | 54-52 |
| 10:54 | Portland | Daniel Ybarra misses the floater from the left side | 54-52 |
| 10:53 | Portland | Alexander Owens snags the offensive board | 54-52 |
| 10:44 | Portland | Richard Barkley's floater is tipped away by Eric Russ | 54-52 |
| 10:43 | Portland | Daniel Ybarra grabs the offensive rebound | 54-52 |
| 10:30 | Portland | Richard Barkley scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from Daniel Ybarra | 54-54 |
| 10:12 | Michigan State | Cortez Bruner misses the driving attempt in the paint | 54-54 |
| 10:10 | Portland | The rebound goes to Greg Horgan | 54-54 |
| 09:52 | Portland | Alexander Owens hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-54 |
| 09:50 | Michigan State | Eric Russ pulls down the rebound | 54-54 |
| 09:21 | Michigan State | Daniel Ybarra steals it from Eric Russ | 54-54 |
| 09:04 | Portland | Daniel Ybarra misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-54 |
| 09:02 | Portland | Richard Barkley can't tip it in | 54-54 |
| 09:00 | Michigan State | Cortez Bruner grabs the board | 54-54 |
| 08:32 | Michigan State | Vernon Wier is hacked by Greg Horgan - foul #2 on Greg Horgan, team foul #4 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Stjepan Trojanowski (SG), Timothy Cooper (SF), Donald Hansen (PF), Barry Paige (C) Michael Frazier, Cortez Bruner, Eric Russ, Tommie Peterson | |
| Subs | Portland | George Wright (PG), George Sandoz (SG), Lawrence Cramer (SF), Victor Fleming (PF), Anthony Breton (C) Daniel Ybarra, Greg Horgan, Alexander Owens, Jess Erdman, Richard Barkley | |
| 08:09 | Michigan State | Anthony Breton blocks the short jumper by Donald Hansen | 54-54 |
| 08:08 | Michigan State | Vernon Wier tips it but misses | 54-54 |
| 08:07 | Michigan State | The offensive rebound goes to Barry Paige | 54-54 |
| 07:45 | Michigan State | Donald Hansen is denied on a layup by Anthony Breton | 54-54 |
| 07:44 | Portland | The rebound goes to George Wright | 54-54 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Vernon Wier (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stjepan Trojanowski (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Cooper (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Hansen (fresh) 2 pts. C - Barry Paige (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - George Wright (fresh) 1 pts. SG - George Sandoz (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Cramer (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. PF - Victor Fleming (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Anthony Breton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 07:24 | Portland | Vernon Wier picks off the pass by Anthony Breton | 54-54 |
| 07:15 | Michigan State | Donald Hansen is hacked by Lawrence Cramer - foul #2 on Lawrence Cramer, team foul #5 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Lawrence Pierce (PG) Vernon Wier | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 06:56 | Michigan State | Lawrence Pierce is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 54-54 |
| 06:54 | Portland | The rebound goes to Victor Fleming | 54-54 |
| 06:32 | Portland | George Sandoz buries a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by George Wright | 54-56 |
| 06:29 | Michigan State | George Sandoz steps in front of the Lawrence Pierce pass in the backcourt | 54-56 |
| 06:12 | Portland | George Wright can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 54-56 |
| 06:10 | Michigan State | Timothy Cooper pulls down the rebound | 54-56 |
| 05:42 | Michigan State | Lawrence Pierce is fouled on the floor by George Wright - foul #2 on George Wright, team foul #6 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Vernon Wier (SG), Eric Russ (PF) Stjepan Trojanowski, Donald Hansen | |
| Subs | Portland | Daniel Ybarra (PG), Alexander Owens (SF), Leigh Beil (PF), Walter Kennell (C) George Wright, Lawrence Cramer, Victor Fleming, Anthony Breton | |
| 05:24 | Michigan State | Daniel Ybarra picks off the pass by Barry Paige | 54-56 |
| 05:20 | Portland | Daniel Ybarra misses the lay-in | 54-56 |
| 05:19 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Barry Paige | 54-56 |
| 05:14 | Michigan State | Vernon Wier is fouled on the floor by Alexander Owens - foul #1 on Alexander Owens, team foul #7 | 54-56 |
| 05:14 | Michigan State | Vernon Wier makes the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 05:14 | Michigan State | Vernon Wier makes the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 04:48 | Portland | Walter Kennell is called for traveling | 56-56 |
| 04:46 | Michigan State | Timothy Cooper is fouled in the backcourt by George Sandoz - foul #2 on George Sandoz, team foul #8 | 56-56 |
| 04:46 | Michigan State | Timothy Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 04:46 | Michigan State | Timothy Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 04:34 | Portland | Alexander Owens misses the fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Timothy Cooper - foul #2 on Timothy Cooper, team foul #8 | 58-56 |
| 04:34 | Portland | Alexander Owens makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 04:34 | Portland | Alexander Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 04:13 | Michigan State | Eric Russ connects on the shot in the paint set up by Timothy Cooper | 60-58 |
| 03:57 | Portland | Leigh Beil comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Barry Paige - foul #3 on Barry Paige, team foul #9 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Cortez Bruner (PF), Tommie Peterson (C) Eric Russ, Barry Paige | |
| Subs | Portland | Greg Horgan (SG), Jess Erdman (PF), Anthony Breton (C) George Sandoz, Alexander Owens, Walter Kennell | |
| 03:57 | Portland | Leigh Beil makes the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 03:57 | Portland | Leigh Beil makes the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 03:32 | Michigan State | Tommie Peterson misses the easy layup but the foul's on Leigh Beil - foul #1 on Leigh Beil, team foul #9 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Frazier (PG), Stjepan Trojanowski (SG) Lawrence Pierce, Vernon Wier | |
| Subs | Portland | George Wright (PG), Alexander Owens (SF), Victor Fleming (PF) Daniel Ybarra, Leigh Beil, Jess Erdman | |
| 03:32 | Michigan State | Tommie Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 03:32 | Michigan State | Tommie Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Michael Frazier (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Stjepan Trojanowski (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Cooper (tired) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Cortez Bruner (tiring) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Tommie Peterson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - George Wright (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Greg Horgan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alexander Owens (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Victor Fleming (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Anthony Breton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 03:13 | Portland | Anthony Breton's pass is intercepted by Michael Frazier | 62-60 |
| 03:10 | Michigan State | Stjepan Trojanowski hits the finger roll on a great pass from Michael Frazier | 64-60 |
| 02:49 | Portland | Greg Horgan is hacked by Timothy Cooper - foul #3 on Timothy Cooper, team foul #10 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Eric Russ (PF) Timothy Cooper | |
| Subs | Portland | Lawrence Cramer (SF), Richard Barkley (C) Alexander Owens, Anthony Breton | |
| 02:49 | Portland | Greg Horgan makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 02:49 | Portland | Greg Horgan misses the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 02:49 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Eric Russ | 64-61 |
| 02:27 | Michigan State | Eric Russ scores on a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Stjepan Trojanowski | 66-61 |
| 02:27 | Portland | Portland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-61 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Lawrence Pierce (PG) Michael Frazier | |
| Subs | Portland | Daniel Ybarra (PG), Alexander Owens (SF), Walter Kennell (C) Greg Horgan, Lawrence Cramer, Richard Barkley | |
| 02:08 | Portland | Daniel Ybarra hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Walter Kennell | 66-64 |
| 02:08 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-64 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Vernon Wier (SG), Timothy Cooper (SF) Stjepan Trojanowski, Cortez Bruner | |
| Subs | Portland | Anthony Breton (C) Walter Kennell | |
| 01:42 | Michigan State | Lawrence Pierce misses long on a jumper in the lane | 66-64 |
| 01:40 | Portland | The rebound goes to Anthony Breton | 66-64 |
| 01:40 | Portland | Portland calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-64 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Cortez Bruner (PF), Barry Paige (C) Eric Russ, Tommie Peterson | |
| Subs | Portland | George Sandoz (SG), Richard Barkley (C) George Wright, Anthony Breton | |
| 01:30 | Portland | Victor Fleming connects on the jumpshot from the left side | 66-66 |
| 01:28 | Michigan State | Alexander Owens steals the ball from Lawrence Pierce in the backcourt | 66-66 |
| 01:26 | Portland | Alexander Owens banks in the layup | 66-68 |
| 01:22 | Michigan State | Timothy Cooper's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-68 |
| 01:03 | Portland | Victor Fleming scores on a turnaround near the basket set up by Daniel Ybarra | 66-70 |
| 01:01 | Michigan State | Lawrence Pierce travels in the backcourt | 66-70 |
| 00:52 | Portland | George Sandoz scores on a shot from the right side on a great pass from Daniel Ybarra | 66-72 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:49 | Michigan State | Victor Fleming is called for the reach on Cortez Bruner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Victor Fleming, team foul #10 | 66-72 |
| 00:49 | Michigan State | Cortez Bruner makes the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:49 | Michigan State | Cortez Bruner makes the 2nd free throw | 68-72 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:21 | Portland | Victor Fleming drills a jumper from the left block | 68-74 |
| 00:18 | Michigan State | Vernon Wier is called for traveling in the backcourt | 68-74 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Portland | George Wright (SF) Alexander Owens | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:15 | Portland | George Sandoz is fouled on the floor by Vernon Wier - foul #2 on Vernon Wier, team foul #11 | 68-74 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Portland | Alexander Owens (SF), Anthony Breton (C) George Wright, Richard Barkley | |
| 00:15 | Portland | George Sandoz misses the 1st free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:15 | Portland | George Sandoz makes the 2nd free throw | 68-75 |
| 00:10 | Michigan State | Vernon Wier is fouled on the floor by Anthony Breton - foul #1 on Anthony Breton, team foul #11 | 68-75 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Portland | Richard Barkley (C) Anthony Breton | |
| 00:10 | Michigan State | Vernon Wier makes the 1st free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:10 | Michigan State | Vernon Wier makes the 2nd free throw | 70-75 |
| 00:08 | Portland | Lawrence Pierce is called for the reach on Daniel Ybarra in the backcourt - foul #5 on Lawrence Pierce, team foul #12 | 70-75 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Stjepan Trojanowski (SG) Lawrence Pierce | |
| Subs | Portland | Anthony Breton (C) Richard Barkley | |
| 00:08 | Portland | Daniel Ybarra makes the 1st free throw | 70-76 |
| 00:08 | Portland | Daniel Ybarra misses the 2nd free throw | 70-76 |
| 00:08 | Michigan State | Barry Paige gets the rebound | 70-76 |
| 00:03 | Michigan State | Stjepan Trojanowski makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Vernon Wier | 73-76 |
| 00:01 | Portland | Alexander Owens is fouled in the backcourt by Vernon Wier - foul #3 on Vernon Wier, team foul #13 | 73-76 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Portland | Richard Barkley (C) Anthony Breton | |
| 00:01 | Portland | Alexander Owens makes the 1st free throw | 73-77 |
| 00:01 | Portland | Alexander Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 73-78 |
| 00:00 | Michigan State | Stjepan Trojanowski misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 73-78 |