| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - John Drury (fresh) SG - Michael Konieczny (fresh) SF - Robert Yarbrough (fresh) PF - David Rhodes (fresh) C - Gene Poole (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Brad Starkes (fresh) SG - Frank Higby (fresh) SF - Miles Croker (fresh) PF - Kenneth Burrough (fresh) C - William Karn (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Grambling State | Gene Poole wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:39 | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Portland | Miles Croker snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Portland | Frank Higby clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Konieczny - foul #1 on Michael Konieczny, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Portland | Frank Higby makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:34 | Portland | Frank Higby makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:20 | Grambling State | Gene Poole connects on the open 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Konieczny | 3-2 |
| 19:05 | Portland | Kenneth Burrough connects on the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Miles Croker | 3-4 |
| 18:53 | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 3-4 |
| 18:52 | Grambling State | Robert Yarbrough gets the offensive rebound | 3-4 |
| 18:39 | Grambling State | John Drury clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 3-4 |
| 18:38 | Portland | Miles Croker snags the defensive board | 3-4 |
| 18:31 | Portland | William Karn misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 3-4 |
| 18:30 | Grambling State | Gene Poole gets the rebound | 3-4 |
| 18:13 | Grambling State | John Drury misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Miles Croker - foul #1 on Miles Croker, team foul #1 | 3-4 |
| 18:13 | Grambling State | John Drury makes the 1st free throw | 4-4 |
| 18:13 | Grambling State | John Drury misses the 2nd free throw | 4-4 |
| 18:13 | Portland | William Karn snags the defensive board | 4-4 |
| 17:59 | Portland | Frank Higby hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 4-4 |
| 17:57 | Grambling State | John Drury grabs the board | 4-4 |
| 17:52 | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny is fouled in the backcourt by Frank Higby - foul #1 on Frank Higby, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Herbert Brabham (PG), Brian Campbell (SG), James Mays (SF), Adam Didonato (PF), Eric McCarron (C) John Drury, Michael Konieczny, Robert Yarbrough, David Rhodes, Gene Poole | |
| Subs | Portland | Timothy Red (PF), Sam Thornton (C) Kenneth Burrough, William Karn | |
| 17:45 | Grambling State | Adam Didonato is hacked by Timothy Red - foul #1 on Timothy Red, team foul #3 | 4-4 |
| 17:31 | Grambling State | Adam Didonato hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 4-4 |
| 17:30 | Grambling State | Eric McCarron hits the follow up shot | 6-4 |
| 17:19 | Portland | Brad Starkes knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 6-7 |
| 17:05 | Grambling State | Brian Campbell makes the floater near the basket and he's fouled by Frank Higby - foul #2 on Frank Higby, team foul #4 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Portland | Joseph Cornish (PG), Steven Wilson (SG), Gerald Hambright (SF) Brad Starkes, Frank Higby, Miles Croker | |
| 17:05 | Grambling State | Brian Campbell makes the free throw | 9-7 |
| 16:46 | Portland | Timothy Red hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 9-9 |
| 16:44 | Grambling State | Brian Campbell travels in the backcourt | 9-9 |
| Subs | Grambling State | David Rhodes (PF) Adam Didonato | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 16:20 | Portland | Steven Wilson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 9-9 |
| 16:19 | Grambling State | James Mays pulls down the rebound | 9-9 |
| 16:14 | Grambling State | Herbert Brabham can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 9-9 |
| 16:12 | Portland | Joseph Cornish pulls down the rebound | 9-9 |
| 15:57 | Portland | Joseph Cornish is hacked by Herbert Brabham - foul #1 on Herbert Brabham, team foul #2 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Drury (PG), Michael Konieczny (SG), Robert Yarbrough (SF), Gene Poole (C) Herbert Brabham, Brian Campbell, James Mays, Eric McCarron | |
| Subs | Portland | Brad Starkes (PG), Miles Croker (SF), Kenneth Burrough (PF), William Karn (C) Joseph Cornish, Gerald Hambright, Timothy Red, Sam Thornton | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - John Drury (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Michael Konieczny (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Yarbrough (fresh) PF - David Rhodes (fairly fresh) C - Gene Poole (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Brad Starkes (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Steven Wilson (fresh) SF - Miles Croker (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Burrough (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Karn (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Portland | Brad Starkes is whistled for a carry | 9-9 |
| 15:25 | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny loses the dribble to Brad Starkes | 9-9 |
| 15:12 | Portland | William Karn's layup is rejected by David Rhodes | 9-9 |
| 15:10 | Portland | Kenneth Burrough gets the offensive rebound | 9-9 |
| 14:56 | Portland | Michael Konieczny takes the ball from William Karn | 9-9 |
| 14:54 | Grambling State | William Karn is called for the reach on Gene Poole in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Karn, team foul #5 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Adam Didonato (PF) David Rhodes | |
| Subs | Portland | Joseph Cornish (SG), Timothy Red (SF), Walter Schock (PF) Steven Wilson, Miles Croker, Kenneth Burrough | |
| 14:46 | Grambling State | Adam Didonato misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Walter Schock - foul #1 on Walter Schock, team foul #6 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Berardi (SF) Robert Yarbrough | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 14:46 | Grambling State | Adam Didonato makes the 1st free throw | 10-9 |
| 14:46 | Grambling State | Adam Didonato makes the 2nd free throw | 11-9 |
| 14:35 | Portland | Brad Starkes misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 11-9 |
| 14:34 | Portland | William Karn hits the follow up shot | 11-11 |
| 14:23 | Grambling State | John Berardi misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 11-11 |
| 14:21 | Portland | Timothy Red grabs the board | 11-11 |
| 14:01 | Portland | Adam Didonato takes the ball from William Karn | 11-11 |
| 13:42 | Grambling State | Gene Poole's pass is intercepted by William Karn | 11-11 |
| 13:23 | Portland | Timothy Red knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Brad Starkes | 11-13 |
| 13:03 | Grambling State | John Berardi clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 11-13 |
| 13:02 | Portland | Timothy Red gets the rebound | 11-13 |
| 12:51 | Portland | Joseph Cornish is hacked by Gene Poole - foul #1 on Gene Poole, team foul #3 | 11-13 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Herbert Brabham (PG), Brian Campbell (SG), Robert Yarbrough (SF), David Rhodes (PF), Eric McCarron (C) John Drury, Michael Konieczny, John Berardi, Adam Didonato, Gene Poole | |
| Subs | Portland | Steven Wilson (PG), Gerald Hambright (SG), Miles Croker (SF), Kenneth Burrough (PF), Sam Thornton (C) Brad Starkes, Joseph Cornish, Timothy Red, Walter Schock, William Karn | |
| 12:42 | Portland | Sam Thornton lays it in set up by Gerald Hambright | 11-15 |
| 12:39 | Grambling State | Herbert Brabham is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 11-15 |
| 12:23 | Portland | Kenneth Burrough loses the ball out of bounds | 11-15 |
| 12:10 | Grambling State | David Rhodes misses the turnaround in the lane | 11-15 |
| 12:09 | Grambling State | Robert Yarbrough can't tip it in | 11-15 |
| 12:07 | Portland | Miles Croker gets the rebound | 11-15 |
| 11:53 | Portland | Kenneth Burrough scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gerald Hambright | 11-17 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Herbert Brabham (fresh) SG - Brian Campbell (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Yarbrough (fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Rhodes (fairly fresh) C - Eric McCarron (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Steven Wilson (fairly fresh) SG - Gerald Hambright (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Miles Croker (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Burrough (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Sam Thornton (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:32 | Grambling State | David Rhodes is denied on a layup by Miles Croker | 11-17 |
| 11:31 | Portland | Kenneth Burrough gets the rebound | 11-17 |
| 11:24 | Portland | Steven Wilson travels with the ball | 11-17 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny (SG), James Mays (SF), Gene Poole (C) Herbert Brabham, Robert Yarbrough, Eric McCarron | |
| Subs | Portland | Brad Starkes (PG), Joseph Cornish (SG), William Karn (C) Steven Wilson, Gerald Hambright, Sam Thornton | |
| 10:57 | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Brian Campbell | 13-17 |
| 10:49 | Portland | Brad Starkes hits a runner from close range on a great pass from Kenneth Burrough | 13-19 |
| 10:40 | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny is fouled on the floor by William Karn - foul #2 on William Karn, team foul #7 | 13-19 |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Drury (PG) Brian Campbell | |
| Subs | Portland | Timothy Red (C) William Karn | |
| 10:40 | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny makes the 1st free throw | 14-19 |
| 10:40 | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny misses the 2nd free throw | 14-19 |
| 10:40 | Portland | Timothy Red snags the defensive board | 14-19 |
| 10:29 | Portland | Miles Croker lays it in | 14-21 |
| 10:09 | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny's pass is intercepted by Timothy Red | 14-21 |
| 09:50 | Portland | Brad Starkes can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 14-21 |
| 09:48 | Grambling State | John Drury pulls down the rebound | 14-21 |
| 09:45 | Grambling State | Joseph Cornish is called for the reach on John Drury in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Cornish, team foul #8 | 14-21 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Herbert Brabham (SG), Robert Yarbrough (SF), Eric McCarron (PF) Michael Konieczny, James Mays, David Rhodes | |
| Subs | Portland | Steven Wilson (SG), Sam Thornton (PF), Walter Schock (C) Joseph Cornish, Miles Croker, Kenneth Burrough | |
| 09:45 | Grambling State | John Drury misses the 1st free throw | 14-21 |
| 09:45 | Portland | Sam Thornton snags the defensive board | 14-21 |
| 09:29 | Portland | Walter Schock drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Brad Starkes and the foul's on Gene Poole - foul #2 on Gene Poole, team foul #4 | 14-23 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Adam Didonato (C) Gene Poole | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 09:29 | Portland | Walter Schock misses the free throw | 14-23 |
| 09:29 | Grambling State | Adam Didonato pulls down the rebound | 14-23 |
| 09:15 | Grambling State | Eric McCarron misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 14-23 |
| 09:13 | Portland | Walter Schock snags the defensive board | 14-23 |
| 09:01 | Portland | Brad Starkes buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Sam Thornton | 14-26 |
| 08:34 | Grambling State | Eric McCarron can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 14-26 |
| 08:32 | Grambling State | John Drury grabs the offensive board | 14-26 |
| 08:12 | Grambling State | Walter Schock steals it from Eric McCarron | 14-26 |
| 08:08 | Portland | Steven Wilson lays it in on a great pass from Walter Schock | 14-28 |
| 08:06 | Grambling State | Brad Starkes steals the ball from John Drury in the backcourt | 14-28 |
| 08:05 | Portland | Steven Wilson lays it in on a great pass from Brad Starkes | 14-30 |
| 08:03 | Grambling State | Walter Schock is called for the reach on Herbert Brabham in the backcourt - foul #2 on Walter Schock, team foul #9 | 14-30 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Brian Campbell (SG), James Mays (SF), David Rhodes (PF) John Drury, Robert Yarbrough, Eric McCarron | |
| Subs | Portland | Gerald Hambright (SG), Miles Croker (SF), Kenneth Burrough (PF) Steven Wilson, Walter Schock, Sam Thornton | |
| 08:03 | Grambling State | Herbert Brabham makes the 1st free throw | 15-30 |
| 08:03 | Grambling State | Herbert Brabham misses the 2nd free throw | 15-30 |
| 08:03 | Portland | Kenneth Burrough gets the rebound | 15-30 |
| 07:50 | Portland | Brad Starkes can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 15-30 |
| 07:48 | Portland | Miles Croker can't tip it in | 15-30 |
| 07:47 | Portland | Kenneth Burrough grabs the offensive rebound | 15-30 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Herbert Brabham (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Brian Campbell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Mays (fresh) PF - David Rhodes (tiring) C - Adam Didonato (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Brad Starkes (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gerald Hambright (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Miles Croker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Burrough (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Red (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Portland | Miles Croker connects on the runner near the basket on a great pass from Gerald Hambright | 15-32 |
| 07:18 | Grambling State | Brian Campbell knocks in the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Herbert Brabham | 17-32 |
| 06:55 | Portland | Miles Croker loses the dribble to James Mays | 17-32 |
| 06:51 | Grambling State | Brian Campbell banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Mays | 19-32 |
| 06:32 | Portland | James Mays is called for the reach on Miles Croker - foul #1 on James Mays, team foul #5 | 19-32 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny (SG), Robert Yarbrough (SF), Eric McCarron (C) Herbert Brabham, James Mays, Adam Didonato | |
| Subs | Portland | Joseph Cornish (SG), Sam Thornton (C) Gerald Hambright, Timothy Red | |
| 06:13 | Portland | Miles Croker misses long on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by David Rhodes - foul #1 on David Rhodes, team foul #6 | 19-32 |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Drury (PG) Brian Campbell | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 06:13 | Portland | Miles Croker misses the 1st free throw | 19-32 |
| 06:13 | Portland | Miles Croker makes the 2nd free throw | 19-33 |
| 06:03 | Grambling State | Eric McCarron misses the easy open layup | 19-33 |
| 06:01 | Portland | Miles Croker grabs the board | 19-33 |
| 05:50 | Portland | Sam Thornton clanks a jumper from the left block | 19-33 |
| 05:49 | Grambling State | Eric McCarron grabs the defensive rebound | 19-33 |
| 05:31 | Grambling State | Miles Croker is called for the reach on John Drury - foul #2 on Miles Croker, team foul #10 | 19-33 |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Berardi (SF) Robert Yarbrough | |
| Subs | Portland | Steven Wilson (PG), Gerald Hambright (SF), Timothy Red (C) Brad Starkes, Miles Croker, Kenneth Burrough | |
| 05:31 | Grambling State | John Drury makes the 1st free throw | 20-33 |
| 05:31 | Grambling State | John Drury misses the 2nd free throw | 20-33 |
| 05:31 | Portland | The rebound goes to Timothy Red | 20-33 |
| 05:12 | Portland | David Rhodes steals the ball from Timothy Red | 20-33 |
| 04:52 | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by John Drury | 23-33 |
| 04:37 | Portland | Timothy Red is fouled on the floor by David Rhodes - foul #2 on David Rhodes, team foul #7 | 23-33 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Brian Campbell (PG), James Mays (SF), Adam Didonato (C) John Drury, John Berardi, David Rhodes | |
| Subs | Portland | Brad Starkes (PG) Joseph Cornish | |
| 04:37 | Portland | Timothy Red misses the 1st free throw | 23-33 |
| 04:37 | Grambling State | Adam Didonato grabs the defensive rebound | 23-33 |
| 04:20 | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny makes the shot from the baseline | 25-33 |
| 04:08 | Portland | Steven Wilson hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Brad Starkes | 25-36 |
| 03:53 | Grambling State | James Mays is open and scores on a floater from the left side set up by Brian Campbell | 27-36 |
| 03:36 | Portland | Brad Starkes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 27-36 |
| 03:35 | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny snags the defensive board | 27-36 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Brian Campbell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Konieczny (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Mays (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eric McCarron (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Adam Didonato (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Brad Starkes (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Wilson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Gerald Hambright (tiring) 3 ast. PF - Timothy Red (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Sam Thornton (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 03:33 | Grambling State | Brian Campbell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-36 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Robert Yarbrough (SF), David Rhodes (PF), Gene Poole (C) Michael Konieczny, Eric McCarron, Adam Didonato | |
| Subs | Portland | Frank Higby (SG), Miles Croker (SF), Walter Schock (PF), William Karn (C) Steven Wilson, Gerald Hambright, Timothy Red, Sam Thornton | |
| 03:17 | Portland | Miles Croker misses short on a runner from the right block | 27-36 |
| 03:15 | Grambling State | Robert Yarbrough grabs the board | 27-36 |
| 03:00 | Grambling State | Brian Campbell drills a runner from close range on a nice dish by Robert Yarbrough and he's hacked by Walter Schock - foul #3 on Walter Schock, team foul #11 | 29-36 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Herbert Brabham (SG) James Mays | |
| Subs | Portland | Kenneth Burrough (PF) Walter Schock | |
| 03:00 | Grambling State | Brian Campbell makes the free throw | 30-36 |
| 02:57 | Portland | Brian Campbell picks off the pass by Brad Starkes in the backcourt | 30-36 |
| 02:50 | Grambling State | Gene Poole double dribbles | 30-36 |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Drury (PG) Brian Campbell | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 02:33 | Portland | Brad Starkes misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-36 |
| 02:31 | Portland | William Karn tips it home | 30-38 |
| 02:17 | Grambling State | Gene Poole's pass is intercepted by Frank Higby | 30-38 |
| 02:04 | Portland | Miles Croker is hacked by Gene Poole - foul #3 on Gene Poole, team foul #8 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny (SG), John Berardi (SF), Eric McCarron (C) John Drury, Robert Yarbrough, Gene Poole | |
| Subs | Portland | Joseph Cornish (PG), Timothy Red (PF) Brad Starkes, Kenneth Burrough | |
| 02:04 | Portland | Miles Croker makes the 1st free throw | 30-39 |
| 02:04 | Portland | Miles Croker misses the 2nd free throw | 30-39 |
| 02:04 | Grambling State | David Rhodes gets the rebound | 30-39 |
| 01:47 | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny hits a wide open 3pt shot from the right corner set up by John Berardi | 33-39 |
| 01:25 | Portland | Joseph Cornish is hacked by David Rhodes - foul #3 on David Rhodes, team foul #9 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Brian Campbell (PG), James Mays (SF), Adam Didonato (C) Herbert Brabham, John Berardi, David Rhodes | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 01:25 | Portland | Joseph Cornish makes the 1st free throw | 33-40 |
| 01:25 | Portland | Joseph Cornish misses the 2nd free throw | 33-40 |
| 01:25 | Grambling State | Adam Didonato pulls down the rebound | 33-40 |
| 01:05 | Grambling State | Brian Campbell hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper in the lane | 33-40 |
| 01:03 | Grambling State | Eric McCarron pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-40 |
| 00:42 | Grambling State | Brian Campbell is fouled on the floor by Joseph Cornish - foul #2 on Joseph Cornish, team foul #12 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Robert Yarbrough (SF) Michael Konieczny | |
| Subs | Portland | Steven Wilson (PG), Kenneth Burrough (PF) Joseph Cornish, Timothy Red | |
| 00:42 | Grambling State | Brian Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 00:42 | Grambling State | Brian Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 00:23 | Portland | Steven Wilson is whistled for a carry | 35-40 |
| 00:21 | Grambling State | Frank Higby is called for the reach on Brian Campbell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Frank Higby, team foul #13 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Portland | Brad Starkes (PG) Frank Higby | |
| 00:21 | Grambling State | Brian Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 00:21 | Grambling State | Brian Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 00:05 | Portland | James Mays picks off the pass by Steven Wilson | 36-40 |
| 00:03 | Grambling State | Robert Yarbrough throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-40 |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Drury (PG), Herbert Brabham (SG) Brian Campbell, James Mays | |
| Subs | Portland | Sam Thornton (PF) Kenneth Burrough | |
| 00:01 | Portland | Eric McCarron swats the layup by Sam Thornton | 36-40 |
| 00:00 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Eric McCarron | 36-40 |