| Lineup | San Francisco | PG - Sean Tope (fresh) SG - John Hunter (fresh) SF - David Levron (fresh) PF - Eric Durand (fresh) C - Nicholas Lipps (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Mark Reilley (fresh) SG - David Long (fresh) SF - Sammie Bath (fresh) PF - Pedro Zapata (fresh) C - Steven Johnson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | San Francisco | Nicholas Lipps wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | San Francisco | San Francisco is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | San Francisco | David Long steps in front of the John Hunter pass in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:57 | Portland | David Long banks in the layup | 0-2 |
| 19:28 | San Francisco | Sammie Bath blocks the short jumper by Sean Tope | 0-2 |
| 19:26 | San Francisco | Sean Tope gets the offensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:11 | San Francisco | John Hunter clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 0-2 |
| 19:10 | Portland | Pedro Zapata snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:52 | Portland | Steven Johnson misses the open dunk | 0-2 |
| 18:50 | Portland | David Long tips it but misses | 0-2 |
| 18:48 | Portland | Sammie Bath hits the follow up shot | 0-4 |
| 18:31 | San Francisco | David Levron is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 0-4 |
| 18:30 | Portland | Mark Reilley grabs the defensive rebound | 0-4 |
| 18:15 | Portland | Pedro Zapata blows the layup | 0-4 |
| 18:14 | San Francisco | Eric Durand grabs the board | 0-4 |
| 18:10 | San Francisco | Sean Tope misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 0-4 |
| 18:09 | Portland | Sammie Bath grabs the board | 0-4 |
| 18:04 | Portland | Sammie Bath comes up short on the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by David Levron - foul #1 on David Levron, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 18:04 | Portland | Sammie Bath misses the 1st free throw | 0-4 |
| 18:04 | Portland | Sammie Bath makes the 2nd free throw | 0-5 |
| 17:54 | San Francisco | Eric Durand hits the finger roll on a nice dish by David Levron and the foul's on Steven Johnson - foul #1 on Steven Johnson, team foul #1 | 2-5 |
| Subs | San Francisco | Ross Ward (PG), Alexander Merideth (SG), Kenneth Barnett (SF), Dennis Liao (C) Sean Tope, John Hunter, David Levron, Nicholas Lipps | |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Cowherd (PG), Charles Bowden (SG), Jon Thompson (SF), Frederick Wright (PF), James Vaughn (C) Mark Reilley, David Long, Sammie Bath, Pedro Zapata, Steven Johnson | |
| 17:54 | San Francisco | Eric Durand misses the free throw | 2-5 |
| 17:54 | Portland | The rebound goes to Frederick Wright | 2-5 |
| 17:52 | Portland | Ross Ward steals it from Robert Cowherd in the backcourt | 2-5 |
| 17:40 | San Francisco | Alexander Merideth misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 2-5 |
| 17:38 | San Francisco | Alexander Merideth tips it back up and in | 4-5 |
| 17:21 | Portland | James Vaughn misses the lay-in | 4-5 |
| 17:19 | Portland | James Vaughn grabs the offensive board | 4-5 |
| 17:09 | Portland | Jon Thompson is fouled on the floor by Alexander Merideth - foul #1 on Alexander Merideth, team foul #2 | 4-5 |
| Subs | San Francisco | Charles Coleman (PG), John Hunter (SG), Danny Diener (PF), Nicholas Lipps (C) Ross Ward, Alexander Merideth, Eric Durand, Dennis Liao | |
| Subs | Portland | Steven Johnson (C) James Vaughn | |
| 16:55 | Portland | Steven Johnson misses the easy layup but he's hacked by John Hunter - foul #1 on John Hunter, team foul #3 | 4-5 |
| Subs | San Francisco | | |
| Subs | Portland | Mark Reilley (PG), David Long (SG), John Smith (SF), Pedro Zapata (PF) Robert Cowherd, Charles Bowden, Jon Thompson, Frederick Wright | |
| 16:55 | Portland | Steven Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 4-6 |
| 16:55 | Portland | Steven Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 4-6 |
| 16:55 | San Francisco | Danny Diener gets the rebound | 4-6 |
| 16:30 | San Francisco | Nicholas Lipps can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 4-6 |
| 16:29 | San Francisco | Nicholas Lipps grabs the offensive board | 4-6 |
| 16:08 | San Francisco | John Hunter is called for traveling | 4-6 |
| Subs | San Francisco | Ross Ward (PG), Alexander Merideth (SG), David Levron (SF), Dennis Liao (C) Charles Coleman, John Hunter, Danny Diener, Nicholas Lipps | |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Cowherd (PG), Sammie Bath (SF) Mark Reilley, John Smith | |
| 15:50 | Portland | Sammie Bath hits a shot near the basket on a great pass from Robert Cowherd | 4-8 |
| Lineup | San Francisco | PG - Ross Ward (fairly fresh) SG - Alexander Merideth (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Levron (tiring) PF - Kenneth Barnett (tiring) C - Dennis Liao (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Robert Cowherd (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Long (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Sammie Bath (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Pedro Zapata (fairly fresh) C - Steven Johnson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:33 | San Francisco | David Levron scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Ross Ward | 6-8 |
| 15:20 | Portland | Steven Johnson misses the easy layup | 6-8 |
| 15:18 | San Francisco | Kenneth Barnett snags the defensive board | 6-8 |
| 14:59 | San Francisco | Alexander Merideth clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 6-8 |
| 14:57 | Portland | Pedro Zapata grabs the board | 6-8 |
| 14:43 | Portland | Pedro Zapata clanks a jumper near the basket | 6-8 |
| 14:41 | San Francisco | David Levron gets the rebound | 6-8 |
| 14:17 | San Francisco | David Long takes the ball from Alexander Merideth | 6-8 |
| 14:14 | Portland | David Long lays it up and in | 6-10 |
| 13:58 | San Francisco | Kenneth Barnett makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Alexander Merideth | 8-10 |
| 13:56 | Portland | Robert Cowherd's pass is intercepted by Alexander Merideth in the backcourt | 8-10 |
| 13:55 | San Francisco | Alexander Merideth lays it up and in | 10-10 |
| 13:38 | Portland | Pedro Zapata drills a runner from close range on a nice dish by David Long and the foul's on Ross Ward - foul #1 on Ross Ward, team foul #4 | 10-12 |
| Subs | San Francisco | Charles Coleman (PG), John Hunter (SG), Eric Durand (PF), Danny Diener (C) Ross Ward, Alexander Merideth, David Levron, Dennis Liao | |
| Subs | Portland | James Vaughn (PG), Charles Bowden (SG), Jon Thompson (SF), Frederick Wright (C) Robert Cowherd, David Long, Sammie Bath, Steven Johnson | |
| 13:38 | Portland | Pedro Zapata makes the free throw | 10-13 |
| 13:18 | San Francisco | John Hunter clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 10-13 |
| 13:16 | Portland | Charles Bowden gets the rebound | 10-13 |
| 13:14 | Portland | Charles Coleman is called for the reach on James Vaughn in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Coleman, team foul #5 | 10-13 |
| Subs | San Francisco | Nicholas Lipps (C) Eric Durand | |
| Subs | Portland | Mark Reilley (PG) Pedro Zapata | |
| 12:45 | Portland | Charles Bowden hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by James Vaughn and the foul's on Charles Coleman - foul #2 on Charles Coleman, team foul #6 | 10-15 |
| Subs | San Francisco | Sean Tope (PG), Dennis Liao (SF), Eric Durand (PF) Charles Coleman, Kenneth Barnett, Danny Diener | |
| Subs | Portland | John Smith (SF), Steven Johnson (C) Jon Thompson, James Vaughn | |
| 12:45 | Portland | Charles Bowden misses the free throw | 10-15 |
| 12:45 | San Francisco | Dennis Liao snags the defensive board | 10-15 |
| 12:29 | San Francisco | John Hunter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 10-15 |
| 12:28 | Portland | Steven Johnson snags the defensive board | 10-15 |
| 12:07 | Portland | Steven Johnson makes the runner from the right block set up by Mark Reilley | 10-17 |
| 11:57 | San Francisco | Dennis Liao clanks a floater from the free throw line | 10-17 |
| 11:56 | Portland | Frederick Wright pulls down the rebound | 10-17 |
| 11:40 | Portland | Mark Reilley clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 10-17 |
| 11:39 | San Francisco | Nicholas Lipps gets the rebound | 10-17 |
| 11:39 | San Francisco | San Francisco calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 10-17 |
| Subs | San Francisco | Alexander Merideth (SF), Danny Diener (C) Dennis Liao, Nicholas Lipps | |
| Subs | Portland | David Long (SG), Sammie Bath (SF), James Vaughn (PF), Jon Thompson (C) Charles Bowden, John Smith, Frederick Wright, Steven Johnson | |
| Lineup | San Francisco | PG - Sean Tope (fairly fresh) SG - John Hunter (tiring) SF - Alexander Merideth (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Eric Durand (tiring) 2 pts. C - Danny Diener (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Mark Reilley (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Long (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Sammie Bath (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Vaughn (fresh) C - Jon Thompson (fresh) | |
| 11:25 | San Francisco | John Hunter misses short on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on David Long - foul #1 on David Long, team foul #2 | 10-17 |
| 11:25 | San Francisco | John Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 11-17 |
| 11:25 | San Francisco | John Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 12-17 |
| 11:09 | Portland | Jon Thompson misses the dunk attempt | 12-17 |
| 11:07 | Portland | James Vaughn misses the tip | 12-17 |
| 11:06 | Portland | James Vaughn gets the offensive rebound | 12-17 |
| 10:50 | Portland | David Long misses short on an open driving attempt in the paint | 12-17 |
| 10:48 | San Francisco | The rebound goes to Alexander Merideth | 12-17 |
| 10:43 | San Francisco | Mark Reilley takes the ball from Sean Tope in the backcourt | 12-17 |
| 10:28 | Portland | Jon Thompson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 12-17 |
| 10:27 | San Francisco | Alexander Merideth grabs the board | 12-17 |
| 10:18 | San Francisco | James Vaughn steals it from Danny Diener | 12-17 |
| 09:49 | Portland | David Long knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Jon Thompson | 12-19 |
| 09:25 | San Francisco | Eric Durand is denied on a layup by Sammie Bath | 12-19 |
| 09:23 | Portland | Jon Thompson snags the defensive board | 12-19 |
| 09:21 | Portland | Alexander Merideth is called for the reach on Sammie Bath in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alexander Merideth, team foul #7 | 12-19 |
| Subs | San Francisco | Ross Ward (PG), David Levron (SF), Kenneth Barnett (PF), Nicholas Lipps (C) Sean Tope, Alexander Merideth, Eric Durand, Danny Diener | |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Cowherd (PG), Charles Bowden (SG), Frederick Wright (PF), Steven Johnson (C) Mark Reilley, David Long, James Vaughn, Jon Thompson | |
| 09:21 | Portland | Sammie Bath makes the 1st free throw | 12-20 |
| 09:21 | Portland | Sammie Bath makes the 2nd free throw | 12-21 |
| 09:19 | San Francisco | John Hunter's pass is intercepted by Charles Bowden in the backcourt | 12-21 |
| 09:01 | Portland | Ross Ward picks off the pass by Charles Bowden | 12-21 |
| 08:58 | San Francisco | John Hunter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 12-21 |
| Subs | San Francisco | | |
| Subs | Portland | John Smith (SF), Pedro Zapata (PF) Sammie Bath, Steven Johnson | |
| 08:45 | Portland | John Hunter is called for the reach on Frederick Wright - foul #2 on John Hunter, team foul #8 | 12-21 |
| Subs | San Francisco | Sean Tope (PG) John Hunter | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 08:45 | Portland | Frederick Wright misses the 1st free throw | 12-21 |
| 08:45 | San Francisco | Nicholas Lipps pulls down the rebound | 12-21 |
| 08:34 | San Francisco | Nicholas Lipps loses the ball out of bounds | 12-21 |
| Subs | San Francisco | Dennis Liao (PF) David Levron | |
| Subs | Portland | Steven Johnson (C) Frederick Wright | |
| 08:17 | Portland | John Smith can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 12-21 |
| 08:16 | Portland | Robert Cowherd snags the offensive board | 12-21 |
| 07:59 | Portland | Robert Cowherd hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 12-21 |
| 07:57 | San Francisco | Dennis Liao gets the rebound | 12-21 |
| 07:55 | San Francisco | Steven Johnson is called for the reach on Sean Tope in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steven Johnson, team foul #3 | 12-21 |
| Subs | San Francisco | Danny Diener (PF) Dennis Liao | |
| Subs | Portland | David Long (SG), Frederick Wright (C) John Smith, Steven Johnson | |
| 07:41 | San Francisco | Danny Diener misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 12-21 |
| 07:39 | Portland | The rebound goes to Frederick Wright | 12-21 |
| Lineup | San Francisco | PG - Sean Tope (tired) SG - Ross Ward (tiring) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Barnett (tired) 2 pts. PF - Danny Diener (fairly fresh) C - Nicholas Lipps (tired) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Robert Cowherd (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Long (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Bowden (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Pedro Zapata (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Frederick Wright (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Portland | Robert Cowherd is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 12-21 |
| Subs | San Francisco | David Levron (SF) Kenneth Barnett | |
| Subs | Portland | Sammie Bath (SF) Charles Bowden | |
| 07:22 | San Francisco | David Levron misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Frederick Wright - foul #1 on Frederick Wright, team foul #4 | 12-21 |
| 07:22 | San Francisco | David Levron makes the 1st free throw | 13-21 |
| 07:22 | San Francisco | David Levron makes the 2nd free throw | 14-21 |
| 07:03 | Portland | Danny Diener is called for the reach on Frederick Wright - foul #1 on Danny Diener, team foul #9 | 14-21 |
| Subs | San Francisco | Dennis Liao (SF) David Levron | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 07:03 | Portland | Frederick Wright makes the 1st free throw | 14-22 |
| 07:03 | Portland | Frederick Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 14-23 |
| 06:47 | San Francisco | Dennis Liao hits a jumper in the paint | 16-23 |
| 06:32 | Portland | Danny Diener picks off the pass by Robert Cowherd | 16-23 |
| 06:30 | San Francisco | Nicholas Lipps's pass is intercepted by Robert Cowherd in the backcourt | 16-23 |
| 06:28 | Portland | David Long misses the dunk | 16-23 |
| 06:27 | San Francisco | Nicholas Lipps pulls down the rebound | 16-23 |
| 06:04 | San Francisco | Danny Diener hits a fadeaway from the left block and the foul's on David Long - foul #2 on David Long, team foul #5 | 18-23 |
| Subs | San Francisco | Kenneth Barnett (SF), Eric Durand (PF) Dennis Liao, Nicholas Lipps | |
| Subs | Portland | Mark Reilley (PG), Charles Bowden (SG), Jon Thompson (SF) Robert Cowherd, David Long, Sammie Bath | |
| 06:04 | San Francisco | Danny Diener makes the free throw | 19-23 |
| 05:36 | Portland | Frederick Wright knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Mark Reilley | 19-25 |
| 05:31 | San Francisco | Danny Diener misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 19-25 |
| 05:29 | San Francisco | Danny Diener tips it back up and in | 21-25 |
| 05:25 | Portland | Mark Reilley knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Frederick Wright | 21-28 |
| 04:56 | San Francisco | Kenneth Barnett clanks a shot from the left block | 21-28 |
| 04:54 | Portland | The rebound goes to Jon Thompson | 21-28 |
| 04:48 | Portland | Ross Ward is called for the reach on Mark Reilley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ross Ward, team foul #10 | 21-28 |
| Subs | San Francisco | Charles Coleman (SG), David Levron (SF), Nicholas Lipps (C) Ross Ward, Eric Durand, Danny Diener | |
| Subs | Portland | John Smith (SG), Sammie Bath (SF), James Vaughn (C) Charles Bowden, Jon Thompson, Frederick Wright | |
| 04:48 | Portland | Mark Reilley misses the 1st free throw | 21-28 |
| 04:48 | Portland | Mark Reilley makes the 2nd free throw | 21-29 |
| 04:46 | San Francisco | Sean Tope's pass is intercepted by Sammie Bath in the backcourt | 21-29 |
| 04:27 | Portland | Mark Reilley can't connect on a floater from the left side | 21-29 |
| 04:25 | San Francisco | Charles Coleman snags the defensive board | 21-29 |
| 04:25 | San Francisco | San Francisco calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 21-29 |
| Subs | San Francisco | Dennis Liao (PF) Kenneth Barnett | |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Cowherd (PG) Mark Reilley | |
| 04:14 | San Francisco | Nicholas Lipps's layup is rejected by James Vaughn | 21-29 |
| 04:12 | Portland | The rebound goes to James Vaughn | 21-29 |
| 03:58 | Portland | Robert Cowherd connects on the open 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by John Smith | 21-32 |
| 03:35 | San Francisco | James Vaughn blocks the jumper by Charles Coleman | 21-32 |
| 03:34 | Portland | James Vaughn pulls down the rebound | 21-32 |
| Lineup | San Francisco | PG - Sean Tope (very tired) SG - Charles Coleman (fairly fresh) SF - David Levron (very tired) 4 pts. PF - Dennis Liao (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Nicholas Lipps (very tired) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Robert Cowherd (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Smith (fairly fresh) SF - Sammie Bath (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Pedro Zapata (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Vaughn (tiring) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:29 | Portland | Sean Tope is called for the reach on John Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sean Tope, team foul #11 | 21-32 |
| Subs | San Francisco | John Hunter (SG), Alexander Merideth (SF), Eric Durand (PF), Kenneth Barnett (C) Sean Tope, David Levron, Dennis Liao, Nicholas Lipps | |
| Subs | Portland | Mark Reilley (PG), David Long (SG), Frederick Wright (PF), Steven Johnson (C) Robert Cowherd, Sammie Bath, Pedro Zapata, James Vaughn | |
| 03:29 | Portland | John Smith misses the 1st free throw | 21-32 |
| 03:29 | Portland | John Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 21-33 |
| 03:08 | San Francisco | John Smith steps in front of the Alexander Merideth pass | 21-33 |
| 02:52 | Portland | Steven Johnson is open and scores on a runner from the left block on a great pass from Mark Reilley | 21-35 |
| 02:44 | San Francisco | John Hunter is hacked by Mark Reilley - foul #1 on Mark Reilley, team foul #6 | 21-35 |
| Subs | San Francisco | Danny Diener (C) Kenneth Barnett | |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Cowherd (PG), Charles Bowden (SF), Jon Thompson (PF) Mark Reilley, John Smith, Frederick Wright | |
| 02:20 | San Francisco | Eric Durand is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 21-35 |
| 02:18 | San Francisco | Alexander Merideth snags the offensive board | 21-35 |
| 02:00 | San Francisco | Danny Diener's floater is tipped away by Jon Thompson | 21-35 |
| 01:59 | Portland | Jon Thompson pulls down the rebound | 21-35 |
| 01:53 | Portland | Jon Thompson scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Cowherd and he's hacked by Eric Durand - foul #1 on Eric Durand, team foul #12 | 21-37 |
| Subs | San Francisco | Dennis Liao (PF), Kenneth Barnett (C) Eric Durand, Danny Diener | |
| Subs | Portland | Mark Reilley (PG) Robert Cowherd | |
| 01:53 | Portland | Jon Thompson misses the free throw | 21-37 |
| 01:53 | San Francisco | The rebound goes to Dennis Liao | 21-37 |
| 01:43 | San Francisco | John Hunter buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Coleman | 23-37 |
| 01:30 | Portland | Charles Bowden is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 23-37 |
| 01:29 | San Francisco | John Hunter pulls down the rebound | 23-37 |
| 01:27 | San Francisco | Mark Reilley is called for the reach on Charles Coleman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Reilley, team foul #7 | 23-37 |
| Subs | San Francisco | Nicholas Lipps (C) Kenneth Barnett | |
| Subs | Portland | Sammie Bath (SF), Frederick Wright (PF) Charles Bowden, Jon Thompson | |
| 01:27 | San Francisco | Charles Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 24-37 |
| 01:27 | San Francisco | Charles Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 25-37 |
| 01:03 | Portland | Frederick Wright is alone and drills a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Mark Reilley | 25-39 |
| 00:41 | San Francisco | Alexander Merideth hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 25-39 |
| 00:39 | Portland | Steven Johnson grabs the board | 25-39 |
| 00:20 | Portland | David Long dunks the ball and the foul's on John Hunter - foul #3 on John Hunter, team foul #13 | 25-41 |
| Subs | San Francisco | Ross Ward (PG), David Levron (SF), Danny Diener (PF), Kenneth Barnett (C) Charles Coleman, John Hunter, Dennis Liao, Nicholas Lipps | |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Cowherd (PG), Charles Bowden (SF), Pedro Zapata (PF) Mark Reilley, Sammie Bath, Frederick Wright | |
| 00:20 | Portland | David Long misses the free throw | 25-41 |
| 00:20 | San Francisco | Kenneth Barnett grabs the defensive rebound | 25-41 |
| 00:03 | San Francisco | David Levron misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 25-41 |
| 00:01 | Portland | Pedro Zapata grabs the defensive rebound | 25-41 |
| 00:00 | Portland | Pedro Zapata misses the fullcourt shot | 25-41 |