| Lineup | Portland | PG - Fred Parker (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Reilley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Sammie Bath (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Pedro Zapata (fresh) 4 pts. C - Steven Johnson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Miguel Sanchez (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Anthony Bowman (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Austin (fresh) PF - John Frost (fresh) 4 pts. C - George Millsaps (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Montana | Charles Austin inbounds the ball | 31-34 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Montana | Anthony Bowman makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Miguel Sanchez | 31-36 |
| 19:11 | Portland | Steven Johnson is fouled on the floor by George Millsaps - foul #1 on George Millsaps, team foul #1 | 31-36 |
| 18:51 | Portland | Miguel Sanchez steps in front of the Pedro Zapata pass | 31-36 |
| 18:31 | Montana | Anthony Bowman connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 31-38 |
| 18:10 | Portland | John Frost takes the ball from Steven Johnson | 31-38 |
| 17:49 | Montana | Sammie Bath takes the ball from Miguel Sanchez | 31-38 |
| 17:34 | Portland | Sammie Bath hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 31-38 |
| 17:33 | Portland | Sammie Bath can't tip it in | 31-38 |
| 17:31 | Montana | George Millsaps snags the defensive board | 31-38 |
| 17:11 | Montana | John Frost misses badly on a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Sammie Bath - foul #1 on Sammie Bath, team foul #1 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Portland | Charles Bowden (SG), Jon Thompson (SF), Frederick Wright (PF), James Vaughn (C) Mark Reilley, Sammie Bath, Pedro Zapata, Steven Johnson | |
| Subs | Montana | William Covitz (SG), Roger Marple (SF), Homer Gibbs (C) Miguel Sanchez, Charles Austin, George Millsaps | |
| 17:11 | Montana | John Frost makes the 1st free throw | 31-39 |
| 17:11 | Montana | John Frost makes the 2nd free throw | 31-40 |
| 16:54 | Portland | Charles Bowden misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-40 |
| 16:53 | Montana | Roger Marple pulls down the rebound | 31-40 |
| 16:36 | Montana | William Covitz clanks a 3 from the left wing | 31-40 |
| 16:34 | Montana | John Frost pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 16:16 | Montana | Anthony Bowman misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-40 |
| 16:14 | Montana | Homer Gibbs tips it in | 31-42 |
| 15:55 | Portland | William Covitz is called for the reach on Charles Bowden - foul #1 on William Covitz, team foul #2 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Portland | David Long (SG) James Vaughn | |
| Subs | Montana | Robert Henderson (PG), Fernando Ortega (PF) Anthony Bowman, John Frost | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Fred Parker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Long (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Charles Bowden (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Frederick Wright (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jon Thompson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Robert Henderson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Covitz (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Roger Marple (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Fernando Ortega (fresh) 3 reb. C - Homer Gibbs (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Portland | Jon Thompson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Fernando Ortega - foul #1 on Fernando Ortega, team foul #3 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Portland | Pedro Zapata (PF), Steven Johnson (C) Charles Bowden, Frederick Wright | |
| Subs | Montana | George Millsaps (C) Homer Gibbs | |
| 15:47 | Portland | Jon Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 31-42 |
| 15:47 | Portland | Jon Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 32-42 |
| 15:25 | Montana | George Millsaps clanks a runner near the basket but he's hacked by David Long - foul #4 on David Long, team foul #2 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Portland | Mark Reilley (SG), Robert Newton (SF) David Long, Jon Thompson | |
| Subs | Montana | Anthony Bowman (SG), Charles Austin (SF) William Covitz, Roger Marple | |
| 15:25 | Montana | George Millsaps makes the 1st free throw | 32-43 |
| 15:25 | Montana | George Millsaps makes the 2nd free throw | 32-44 |
| 15:14 | Portland | Fred Parker hits a floater from the left side on a great pass from Pedro Zapata | 34-44 |
| 14:54 | Montana | Anthony Bowman knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing | 34-46 |
| 14:44 | Portland | Pedro Zapata can't connect on a floater near the basket but the foul's on Fernando Ortega - foul #2 on Fernando Ortega, team foul #4 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Portland | Charles Bowden (SG), Sammie Bath (SF), Frederick Wright (C) Mark Reilley, Robert Newton, Steven Johnson | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 14:44 | Portland | Pedro Zapata makes the 1st free throw | 35-46 |
| 14:44 | Portland | Pedro Zapata makes the 2nd free throw | 36-46 |
| 14:29 | Montana | Pedro Zapata steals the ball from Anthony Bowman | 36-46 |
| 14:09 | Portland | Sammie Bath misses the floater in the paint but he's hacked by Anthony Bowman - foul #1 on Anthony Bowman, team foul #5 | 36-46 |
| Subs | Portland | James Vaughn (PG), Jon Thompson (C) Fred Parker, Pedro Zapata | |
| Subs | Montana | Roger Marple (SF), John Frost (PF), Homer Gibbs (C) Charles Austin, Fernando Ortega, George Millsaps | |
| 14:09 | Portland | Sammie Bath misses the 1st free throw | 36-46 |
| 14:09 | Portland | Sammie Bath makes the 2nd free throw | 37-46 |
| 13:47 | Montana | John Frost is open but comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 37-46 |
| 13:45 | Portland | Charles Bowden grabs the board | 37-46 |
| 13:32 | Portland | Frederick Wright clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-46 |
| 13:30 | Montana | Roger Marple grabs the defensive rebound | 37-46 |
| 13:28 | Montana | James Vaughn takes the ball from Anthony Bowman in the backcourt | 37-46 |
| 13:16 | Portland | James Vaughn is fouled on the floor by Robert Henderson - foul #3 on Robert Henderson, team foul #6 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Portland | Fred Parker (PG), Mark Reilley (SG), Robert Newton (SF), Pedro Zapata (PF), Steven Johnson (C) James Vaughn, Charles Bowden, Sammie Bath, Frederick Wright, Jon Thompson | |
| Subs | Montana | Miguel Sanchez (PG), William Covitz (SG) Robert Henderson, Anthony Bowman | |
| 12:58 | Portland | Fred Parker misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 37-46 |
| 12:57 | Montana | John Frost grabs the defensive rebound | 37-46 |
| 12:39 | Montana | Mark Reilley takes the ball from William Covitz | 37-46 |
| 12:33 | Portland | Robert Newton lays it up and in on a great pass from Mark Reilley | 39-46 |
| 12:31 | Montana | Mark Reilley takes the ball from William Covitz in the backcourt | 39-46 |
| 12:30 | Portland | Fred Parker hits the finger roll set up by Mark Reilley | 41-46 |
| 12:08 | Montana | John Frost is fouled on the floor by Mark Reilley - foul #2 on Mark Reilley, team foul #3 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Portland | Sammie Bath (SF), Jon Thompson (PF) Robert Newton, Pedro Zapata | |
| Subs | Montana | Anthony Bowman (SG), Charles Austin (SF), Fernando Ortega (PF), George Millsaps (C) William Covitz, Roger Marple, John Frost, Homer Gibbs | |
| 11:56 | Montana | Anthony Bowman misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 41-46 |
| 11:55 | Montana | Miguel Sanchez tips it in | 41-48 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Fred Parker (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Reilley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Sammie Bath (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jon Thompson (fresh) 1 pts. C - Steven Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Miguel Sanchez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Anthony Bowman (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Austin (fresh) PF - Fernando Ortega (fresh) 3 reb. C - George Millsaps (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:46 | Portland | Fernando Ortega steps in front of the Mark Reilley pass | 41-48 |
| 11:32 | Montana | Fernando Ortega misses the shot from the left wing | 41-48 |
| 11:31 | Portland | Steven Johnson gets the rebound | 41-48 |
| 11:11 | Portland | Sammie Bath loses the ball out of bounds | 41-48 |
| Subs | Portland | James Vaughn (PG), Charles Bowden (SG), Frederick Wright (PF) Fred Parker, Mark Reilley, Jon Thompson | |
| Subs | Montana | Robert Henderson (PG), John Frost (PF) Miguel Sanchez, Fernando Ortega | |
| 10:47 | Montana | Robert Henderson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 41-48 |
| 10:45 | Portland | Frederick Wright grabs the board | 41-48 |
| 10:41 | Portland | Steven Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-48 |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Newton (SF), Pedro Zapata (PF) Sammie Bath, Steven Johnson | |
| Subs | Montana | William Covitz (SG) Anthony Bowman | |
| 10:18 | Montana | George Millsaps can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the left side | 41-48 |
| 10:17 | Portland | James Vaughn pulls down the rebound | 41-48 |
| 10:05 | Portland | Frederick Wright misses the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by William Covitz - foul #2 on William Covitz, team foul #7 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Portland | Fred Parker (PG), Mark Reilley (SG), Jon Thompson (SF) James Vaughn, Charles Bowden, Robert Newton | |
| Subs | Montana | Roger Marple (SF), Fernando Ortega (PF), Homer Gibbs (C) Charles Austin, John Frost, George Millsaps | |
| 10:05 | Portland | Frederick Wright makes the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 10:05 | Portland | Frederick Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 09:40 | Montana | Roger Marple comes up short on the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Jon Thompson - foul #3 on Jon Thompson, team foul #4 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Portland | Sammie Bath (SF) Frederick Wright | |
| Subs | Montana | Miguel Sanchez (PG), Anthony Bowman (SG) Robert Henderson, William Covitz | |
| 09:40 | Montana | Roger Marple misses the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 09:40 | Montana | Roger Marple makes the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 09:25 | Portland | Fred Parker is hacked by Miguel Sanchez - foul #1 on Miguel Sanchez, team foul #8 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Portland | Steven Johnson (C) Pedro Zapata | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 09:25 | Portland | Fred Parker makes the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 09:25 | Portland | Fred Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 09:23 | Montana | Fred Parker steals it from Roger Marple in the backcourt | 45-49 |
| 09:09 | Portland | Fred Parker connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Steven Johnson | 48-49 |
| 08:53 | Montana | Anthony Bowman misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-49 |
| 08:51 | Portland | Steven Johnson pulls down the rebound | 48-49 |
| 08:29 | Portland | Fred Parker can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 48-49 |
| 08:28 | Montana | Roger Marple gets the rebound | 48-49 |
| 08:05 | Montana | Fernando Ortega can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the right side | 48-49 |
| 08:03 | Portland | Steven Johnson pulls down the rebound | 48-49 |
| 07:43 | Portland | Mark Reilley hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Anthony Bowman - foul #2 on Anthony Bowman, team foul #9 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Portland | David Long (SG), Charles Bowden (SF), Frederick Wright (PF), James Vaughn (C) Fred Parker, Sammie Bath, Jon Thompson, Steven Johnson | |
| Subs | Montana | Robert Henderson (PG), William Covitz (SG), Charles Austin (SF), John Frost (PF), George Millsaps (C) Miguel Sanchez, Anthony Bowman, Roger Marple, Fernando Ortega, Homer Gibbs | |
| 07:43 | Portland | Mark Reilley makes the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 07:43 | Portland | Mark Reilley makes the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Mark Reilley (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - David Long (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SF - Charles Bowden (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Frederick Wright (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - James Vaughn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Robert Henderson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - William Covitz (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Austin (fresh) PF - John Frost (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - George Millsaps (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:21 | Montana | George Millsaps hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 50-49 |
| 07:19 | Portland | Charles Bowden pulls down the rebound | 50-49 |
| 07:00 | Portland | Frederick Wright buries a shot in the paint | 52-49 |
| 06:32 | Montana | George Millsaps misses the easy layup | 52-49 |
| 06:30 | Montana | John Frost tips it home | 52-51 |
| 06:12 | Portland | Charles Bowden comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 52-51 |
| 06:11 | Portland | David Long hits the follow up shot | 54-51 |
| 05:48 | Montana | John Frost misses short on an open 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-51 |
| 05:47 | Montana | The offensive rebound goes to George Millsaps | 54-51 |
| 05:29 | Montana | William Covitz connects on the open fadeaway from just outside the lane | 54-53 |
| 05:11 | Portland | Frederick Wright hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 54-53 |
| 05:09 | Montana | The rebound goes to John Frost | 54-53 |
| 04:44 | Montana | John Frost makes the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Charles Austin | 54-55 |
| 04:44 | Portland | Portland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-55 |
| Subs | Portland | Fred Parker (PG), Sammie Bath (SF), Pedro Zapata (PF), Steven Johnson (C) Mark Reilley, Charles Bowden, Frederick Wright, James Vaughn | |
| Subs | Montana | Miguel Sanchez (PG), Roger Marple (SF) Robert Henderson, William Covitz | |
| 04:26 | Portland | George Millsaps steals it from David Long | 54-55 |
| 04:03 | Montana | George Millsaps misses short on an open fadeaway from the left side | 54-55 |
| 04:01 | Montana | Roger Marple misses the tip | 54-55 |
| 04:00 | Portland | Steven Johnson grabs the board | 54-55 |
| 03:47 | Portland | Sammie Bath buries a 3 from the left corner | 57-55 |
| 03:29 | Montana | Miguel Sanchez misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 57-55 |
| 03:28 | Montana | George Millsaps tips it back up and in | 57-57 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Fred Parker (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Long (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. SF - Sammie Bath (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Pedro Zapata (fresh) 6 pts. C - Steven Johnson (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Miguel Sanchez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Charles Austin (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Roger Marple (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - John Frost (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - George Millsaps (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:10 | Portland | Sammie Bath misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 57-57 |
| 03:08 | Portland | Steven Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-57 |
| 02:53 | Portland | David Long comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Miguel Sanchez - foul #2 on Miguel Sanchez, team foul #10 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Portland | Jon Thompson (SF) Sammie Bath | |
| Subs | Montana | Robert Henderson (PG), Anthony Bowman (SG), Gerald Harper (SF), Fernando Ortega (PF), Homer Gibbs (C) Miguel Sanchez, Charles Austin, Roger Marple, John Frost, George Millsaps | |
| 02:53 | Portland | David Long makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 02:53 | Portland | David Long makes the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 02:48 | Montana | Montana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-57 |
| Subs | Portland | Charles Bowden (SG), Sammie Bath (SF) David Long, Jon Thompson | |
| Subs | Montana | William Covitz (SG), Roger Marple (SF) Robert Henderson, Gerald Harper | |
| 02:24 | Montana | Fernando Ortega comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 59-57 |
| 02:23 | Montana | Homer Gibbs tips it but misses | 59-57 |
| 02:22 | Portland | Pedro Zapata grabs the board | 59-57 |
| 02:05 | Portland | Steven Johnson misses the lay-in | 59-57 |
| 02:03 | Montana | Roger Marple grabs the board | 59-57 |
| 02:03 | Montana | Montana calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-57 |
| Subs | Portland | James Vaughn (PG), David Long (SG) Fred Parker, Charles Bowden | |
| Subs | Montana | Miguel Sanchez (PG), Charles Austin (SF), John Frost (PF), George Millsaps (C) William Covitz, Roger Marple, Fernando Ortega, Homer Gibbs | |
| 01:38 | Montana | George Millsaps hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 59-57 |
| 01:36 | Montana | Charles Austin tips it home | 59-59 |
| 01:18 | Portland | Sammie Bath buries a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from David Long | 61-59 |
| 01:15 | Montana | Miguel Sanchez is fouled in the backcourt by David Long - foul #5 on David Long, team foul #5 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Portland | Fred Parker (PG), Mark Reilley (SG) James Vaughn, David Long | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 00:50 | Montana | George Millsaps loses the dribble to Steven Johnson | 61-59 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Portland | George Millsaps steals it from Pedro Zapata | 61-59 |
| 00:22 | Montana | Miguel Sanchez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-59 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Portland | Pedro Zapata is hacked by Miguel Sanchez - foul #3 on Miguel Sanchez, team foul #11 | 61-59 |
| 00:20 | Portland | Pedro Zapata makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 00:20 | Portland | Pedro Zapata makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Montana | Anthony Bowman knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Miguel Sanchez | 63-62 |
| 00:15 | Portland | Fred Parker is hacked by Miguel Sanchez in the backcourt - foul #4 on Miguel Sanchez, team foul #12 | 63-62 |
| 00:15 | Portland | Fred Parker makes the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 00:15 | Portland | Fred Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:04 | Montana | Anthony Bowman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-62 |
| Subs | Portland | Charles Bowden (SG) Mark Reilley | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 00:02 | Portland | Fred Parker is fouled in the backcourt by Miguel Sanchez - foul #5 on Miguel Sanchez, team foul #13 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Montana | William Covitz (SG) Miguel Sanchez | |
| 00:02 | Portland | Fred Parker makes the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 00:02 | Portland | Fred Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Montana | Anthony Bowman misses short on a halfcourt shot | 67-62 |