| Lineup | Portland | PG - Mark Reilley (fresh) SG - David Long (fresh) SF - Sammie Bath (fresh) PF - Pedro Zapata (fresh) C - Steven Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Harold Lacross (fresh) SG - Andrew Weisberg (fresh) SF - Norman Patterson (fresh) PF - Wayne Barnett (fresh) C - Albert Linehan (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Boise State | Albert Linehan wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | Boise State | Albert Linehan clanks a runner from close range | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Portland | Mark Reilley grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Portland | Mark Reilley double dribbles | 0-0 |
| 18:57 | Boise State | Harold Lacross's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 18:32 | Portland | David Long comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Wayne Barnett - foul #1 on Wayne Barnett, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:32 | Portland | David Long makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 18:32 | Portland | David Long makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:06 | Boise State | Albert Linehan is hacked by Mark Reilley - foul #1 on Mark Reilley, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 17:52 | Boise State | Andrew Weisberg misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 2-0 |
| 17:50 | Boise State | Norman Patterson tips it home | 2-2 |
| 17:34 | Portland | Steven Johnson drills a fadeaway from the right block set up by David Long | 4-2 |
| 17:31 | Boise State | Norman Patterson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 4-2 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Gary Combs (PG), Dean Baxter (SF), Irving Hammel (C) Harold Lacross, Norman Patterson, Albert Linehan | |
| 17:22 | Portland | Pedro Zapata misses the turnaround in the lane | 4-2 |
| 17:20 | Boise State | Gary Combs grabs the board | 4-2 |
| 17:18 | Boise State | David Long steals it from Dean Baxter in the backcourt | 4-2 |
| 17:16 | Portland | David Long jams it | 6-2 |
| 17:12 | Boise State | Andrew Weisberg hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Dean Baxter | 6-5 |
| 17:01 | Portland | Dean Baxter is called for the reach on David Long - foul #1 on Dean Baxter, team foul #2 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Cowherd (PG) Mark Reilley | |
| Subs | Boise State | Robert Hutcheson (PG), Carl Hill (SG) Andrew Weisberg, Wayne Barnett | |
| 16:49 | Portland | Robert Cowherd clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 6-5 |
| 16:48 | Portland | Pedro Zapata grabs the offensive rebound | 6-5 |
| 16:37 | Portland | Pedro Zapata double dribbles | 6-5 |
| Subs | Portland | Charles Bowden (SG), Jon Thompson (SF), Frederick Wright (PF), James Vaughn (C) David Long, Sammie Bath, Pedro Zapata, Steven Johnson | |
| Subs | Boise State | Harold Lacross (PG), Norman Patterson (SF) Robert Hutcheson, Dean Baxter | |
| 16:12 | Boise State | Carl Hill connects on the fadeaway in the lane and he's fouled by Charles Bowden - foul #1 on Charles Bowden, team foul #2 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Albert Linehan (C) Irving Hammel | |
| 16:12 | Boise State | Carl Hill misses the free throw | 6-7 |
| 16:12 | Portland | James Vaughn snags the defensive board | 6-7 |
| 15:54 | Portland | James Vaughn misses long on a shot in the lane | 6-7 |
| 15:52 | Boise State | Harold Lacross snags the defensive board | 6-7 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Robert Cowherd (fresh) SG - Charles Bowden (fresh) SF - Jon Thompson (fresh) PF - Frederick Wright (fresh) C - James Vaughn (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Harold Lacross (fresh) SG - Carl Hill (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Norman Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gary Combs (fresh) C - Albert Linehan (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Boise State | Charles Bowden picks off the pass by Carl Hill | 6-7 |
| 15:25 | Portland | Robert Cowherd throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-7 |
| Subs | Portland | Mark Reilley (PG), David Long (SG), Sammie Bath (SF), Pedro Zapata (PF), Steven Johnson (C) Robert Cowherd, Charles Bowden, Jon Thompson, Frederick Wright, James Vaughn | |
| Subs | Boise State | Robert Hutcheson (PG), Andrew Weisberg (SG), Dean Baxter (SF), Wayne Barnett (PF) Harold Lacross, Carl Hill, Norman Patterson, Gary Combs | |
| 15:03 | Boise State | Albert Linehan is open and scores on a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Andrew Weisberg | 6-9 |
| 14:47 | Portland | David Long is hacked by Andrew Weisberg - foul #1 on Andrew Weisberg, team foul #3 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Irving Hammel (C) Albert Linehan | |
| 14:34 | Portland | Pedro Zapata lays it in set up by Mark Reilley and he's hacked by Wayne Barnett - foul #2 on Wayne Barnett, team foul #4 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Chris Brown (C) Wayne Barnett | |
| 14:34 | Portland | Pedro Zapata makes the free throw | 9-9 |
| 14:16 | Boise State | Dean Baxter is hacked by Sammie Bath - foul #1 on Sammie Bath, team foul #3 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Portland | Charles Bowden (SF), Frederick Wright (PF) Sammie Bath, Pedro Zapata | |
| Subs | Boise State | Norman Patterson (SF), Gary Combs (PF) Dean Baxter, Chris Brown | |
| 14:01 | Boise State | Gary Combs is open but comes up short on the runner in the paint | 9-9 |
| 14:00 | Portland | Frederick Wright grabs the board | 9-9 |
| 13:43 | Portland | Frederick Wright throws it down set up by Steven Johnson | 11-9 |
| 13:26 | Boise State | Andrew Weisberg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-9 |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Cowherd (PG), Jon Thompson (SF), James Vaughn (C) Mark Reilley, David Long, Steven Johnson | |
| Subs | Boise State | Harold Lacross (PG), Carl Hill (SG), Albert Linehan (C) Robert Hutcheson, Andrew Weisberg, Irving Hammel | |
| 12:59 | Portland | Jon Thompson misses the jump hook in the paint | 11-9 |
| 12:57 | Boise State | Gary Combs grabs the board | 11-9 |
| 12:55 | Boise State | Norman Patterson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 11-9 |
| Subs | Portland | John Smith (SG), Sammie Bath (SF), Pedro Zapata (PF) Charles Bowden, Jon Thompson, Frederick Wright | |
| Subs | Boise State | Dean Baxter (SF) Norman Patterson | |
| 12:48 | Portland | Pedro Zapata clanks a 3 from straight away | 11-9 |
| 12:46 | Portland | Robert Cowherd grabs the offensive rebound | 11-9 |
| 12:24 | Portland | The short jumper by Robert Cowherd is denied by Gary Combs | 11-9 |
| 12:23 | Boise State | Carl Hill snags the defensive board | 11-9 |
| 12:17 | Boise State | Carl Hill hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on John Smith - foul #1 on John Smith, team foul #4 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Portland | David Long (SG), Steven Johnson (C) John Smith, James Vaughn | |
| Subs | Boise State | Andrew Weisberg (SG), Chris Brown (C) Gary Combs, Albert Linehan | |
| 12:17 | Boise State | Carl Hill makes the 1st free throw | 11-10 |
| 12:17 | Boise State | Carl Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 11-11 |
| 11:57 | Portland | Pedro Zapata hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 11-11 |
| 11:55 | Boise State | Chris Brown gets the rebound | 11-11 |
| 11:39 | Boise State | Andrew Weisberg misses the easy layup but the foul's on Sammie Bath - foul #2 on Sammie Bath, team foul #5 | 11-11 |
| Subs | Portland | Mark Reilley (PG), Charles Bowden (SF) Robert Cowherd, Sammie Bath | |
| Subs | Boise State | Robert Hutcheson (PG), Norman Patterson (SF), Irving Hammel (PF) Harold Lacross, Carl Hill, Dean Baxter | |
| 11:39 | Boise State | Andrew Weisberg makes the 1st free throw | 11-12 |
| 11:39 | Boise State | Andrew Weisberg makes the 2nd free throw | 11-13 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Mark Reilley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Long (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Bowden (fresh) PF - Pedro Zapata (fresh) 3 pts. C - Steven Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Robert Hutcheson (fresh) SG - Andrew Weisberg (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norman Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Irving Hammel (fresh) C - Chris Brown (fresh) | |
| 11:24 | Portland | Steven Johnson blows the layup but the foul's on Robert Hutcheson - foul #1 on Robert Hutcheson, team foul #5 | 11-13 |
| Subs | Portland | Frederick Wright (PF) Pedro Zapata | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 11:24 | Portland | Steven Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 12-13 |
| 11:24 | Portland | Steven Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 13-13 |
| 11:20 | Boise State | Chris Brown is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 13-13 |
| 11:07 | Portland | David Long connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Steven Johnson | 16-13 |
| 10:47 | Boise State | David Long steps in front of the Andrew Weisberg pass | 16-13 |
| 10:25 | Portland | David Long clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 16-13 |
| 10:24 | Portland | Steven Johnson grabs the offensive board | 16-13 |
| 10:14 | Portland | David Long misses badly on a floater near the basket | 16-13 |
| 10:12 | Boise State | Chris Brown snags the defensive board | 16-13 |
| 10:06 | Boise State | Andrew Weisberg misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 16-13 |
| 10:04 | Portland | Steven Johnson snags the defensive board | 16-13 |
| 09:44 | Portland | David Long hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Andrew Weisberg - foul #2 on Andrew Weisberg, team foul #6 | 16-13 |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Cowherd (PG), Jon Thompson (SF), Pedro Zapata (PF), James Vaughn (C) Mark Reilley, Charles Bowden, Frederick Wright, Steven Johnson | |
| Subs | Boise State | Harold Lacross (PG), Carl Hill (SG), Dean Baxter (SF), Gary Combs (PF), Albert Linehan (C) Robert Hutcheson, Andrew Weisberg, Norman Patterson, Irving Hammel, Chris Brown | |
| 09:44 | Portland | David Long makes the 1st free throw | 17-13 |
| 09:44 | Portland | David Long makes the 2nd free throw | 18-13 |
| 09:42 | Boise State | Harold Lacross throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 18-13 |
| Subs | Portland | John Smith (SG) David Long | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 09:37 | Portland | Jon Thompson drills a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by John Smith | 20-13 |
| 09:10 | Boise State | Gary Combs misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 20-13 |
| 09:09 | Boise State | Carl Hill grabs the offensive rebound | 20-13 |
| 08:52 | Boise State | Albert Linehan's floater is tipped away by James Vaughn | 20-13 |
| 08:50 | Boise State | Albert Linehan snags the offensive board | 20-13 |
| 08:31 | Boise State | Carl Hill is fouled on the floor by John Smith - foul #2 on John Smith, team foul #6 | 20-13 |
| Subs | Portland | David Long (SG), Steven Johnson (C) John Smith, James Vaughn | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 08:12 | Boise State | Carl Hill comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 20-13 |
| 08:11 | Boise State | Dean Baxter tips it home | 20-15 |
| 07:57 | Portland | The pull-up jumper by Steven Johnson is blocked by Gary Combs | 20-15 |
| 07:56 | Boise State | Gary Combs snags the defensive board | 20-15 |
| 07:50 | Boise State | Robert Cowherd is called for the reach on Albert Linehan - foul #1 on Robert Cowherd, team foul #7 | 20-15 |
| Subs | Portland | Mark Reilley (PG), Charles Bowden (SF), Frederick Wright (PF) Robert Cowherd, Jon Thompson, Pedro Zapata | |
| Subs | Boise State | Robert Hutcheson (SG), Norman Patterson (SF) Carl Hill, Dean Baxter | |
| 07:50 | Boise State | Albert Linehan makes the 1st free throw | 20-16 |
| 07:50 | Boise State | Albert Linehan makes the 2nd free throw | 20-17 |
| 07:28 | Portland | Frederick Wright misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 20-17 |
| 07:26 | Portland | The offensive rebound goes to David Long | 20-17 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Mark Reilley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Long (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Bowden (fresh) PF - Frederick Wright (fresh) 2 pts. C - Steven Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Harold Lacross (fairly fresh) SG - Robert Hutcheson (fresh) SF - Norman Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gary Combs (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Albert Linehan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:17 | Portland | Steven Johnson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 20-17 |
| 07:15 | Portland | Charles Bowden grabs the offensive board | 20-17 |
| 06:55 | Portland | Charles Bowden misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 20-17 |
| 06:54 | Boise State | Robert Hutcheson grabs the defensive rebound | 20-17 |
| 06:50 | Boise State | Steven Johnson is called for the reach on Albert Linehan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Johnson, team foul #8 | 20-17 |
| Subs | Portland | James Vaughn (PG), Pedro Zapata (PF) Mark Reilley, Steven Johnson | |
| Subs | Boise State | Carl Hill (SG), Irving Hammel (PF) Harold Lacross, Gary Combs | |
| 06:50 | Boise State | Albert Linehan misses the 1st free throw | 20-17 |
| 06:50 | Portland | Frederick Wright grabs the board | 20-17 |
| 06:42 | Portland | James Vaughn drills a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Pedro Zapata | 22-17 |
| 06:40 | Boise State | David Long picks off the pass by Robert Hutcheson in the backcourt | 22-17 |
| 06:32 | Portland | David Long knocks in the jumper from the left side | 24-17 |
| 06:09 | Boise State | Robert Hutcheson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 24-17 |
| 06:08 | Portland | Pedro Zapata gets the rebound | 24-17 |
| 05:47 | Portland | James Vaughn hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint but he's hacked by Robert Hutcheson - foul #2 on Robert Hutcheson, team foul #7 | 24-17 |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Cowherd (PG), Jon Thompson (SF), Steven Johnson (C) Charles Bowden, Pedro Zapata, Frederick Wright | |
| Subs | Boise State | Harold Lacross (PG), Dean Baxter (SF), Chris Brown (C) Robert Hutcheson, Norman Patterson, Albert Linehan | |
| 05:47 | Portland | James Vaughn makes the 1st free throw | 25-17 |
| 05:47 | Portland | James Vaughn makes the 2nd free throw | 26-17 |
| 05:37 | Boise State | Harold Lacross buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Dean Baxter and he's hacked by Jon Thompson - foul #1 on Jon Thompson, team foul #9 | 26-19 |
| Subs | Portland | Pedro Zapata (PF) James Vaughn | |
| Subs | Boise State | Gary Combs (PF) Irving Hammel | |
| 05:37 | Boise State | Harold Lacross makes the free throw | 26-20 |
| 05:26 | Portland | Harold Lacross steals it from David Long | 26-20 |
| 05:23 | Boise State | Harold Lacross is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Cowherd - foul #2 on Robert Cowherd, team foul #10 | 26-20 |
| Subs | Portland | Mark Reilley (PG) Robert Cowherd | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 05:23 | Boise State | Harold Lacross misses the 1st free throw | 26-20 |
| 05:23 | Boise State | Harold Lacross makes the 2nd free throw | 26-21 |
| 05:12 | Portland | Chris Brown steals the ball from Mark Reilley | 26-21 |
| 04:59 | Boise State | Carl Hill misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 26-21 |
| 04:57 | Portland | The rebound goes to Pedro Zapata | 26-21 |
| 04:35 | Portland | David Long misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 26-21 |
| 04:33 | Boise State | Gary Combs gets the rebound | 26-21 |
| 04:31 | Boise State | Harold Lacross is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Reilley - foul #2 on Mark Reilley, team foul #11 | 26-21 |
| Subs | Portland | James Vaughn (PG), Charles Bowden (SF) Mark Reilley, Jon Thompson | |
| Subs | Boise State | Irving Hammel (PF) Gary Combs | |
| 04:31 | Boise State | Harold Lacross misses the 1st free throw | 26-21 |
| 04:31 | Boise State | Harold Lacross misses the 2nd free throw | 26-21 |
| 04:31 | Portland | The rebound goes to Steven Johnson | 26-21 |
| 04:24 | Portland | James Vaughn can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 26-21 |
| 04:22 | Boise State | The rebound goes to Chris Brown | 26-21 |
| 04:18 | Boise State | Harold Lacross throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-21 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Norman Patterson (SF), Gary Combs (PF) Dean Baxter, Chris Brown | |
| 04:10 | Portland | Norman Patterson is called for the reach on Pedro Zapata - foul #1 on Norman Patterson, team foul #8 | 26-21 |
| 04:10 | Portland | Pedro Zapata makes the 1st free throw | 27-21 |
| 04:10 | Portland | Pedro Zapata makes the 2nd free throw | 28-21 |
| 04:08 | Boise State | James Vaughn is called for the reach on Norman Patterson in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Vaughn, team foul #12 | 28-21 |
| 04:08 | Boise State | Norman Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 28-22 |
| 04:08 | Boise State | Norman Patterson misses the 2nd free throw | 28-22 |
| 04:08 | Portland | Pedro Zapata snags the defensive board | 28-22 |
| 03:52 | Portland | James Vaughn drills a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by David Long | 30-22 |
| 03:50 | Boise State | Carl Hill's pass is intercepted by James Vaughn in the backcourt | 30-22 |
| 03:32 | Portland | David Long travels with the ball | 30-22 |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Cowherd (PG), John Smith (SG), Sammie Bath (SF), Frederick Wright (PF) James Vaughn, David Long, Charles Bowden, Pedro Zapata | |
| Subs | Boise State | Robert Hutcheson (PG), Andrew Weisberg (SG), Wayne Barnett (PF), Albert Linehan (C) Harold Lacross, Carl Hill, Gary Combs, Irving Hammel | |
| 03:10 | Boise State | Andrew Weisberg can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-22 |
| 03:08 | Portland | Steven Johnson grabs the board | 30-22 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Robert Cowherd (fresh) SG - John Smith (fresh) SF - Sammie Bath (fresh) PF - Frederick Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Robert Hutcheson (fresh) SG - Andrew Weisberg (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norman Patterson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Wayne Barnett (fresh) C - Albert Linehan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 02:49 | Portland | Steven Johnson scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane and the foul's on Albert Linehan - foul #1 on Albert Linehan, team foul #9 | 32-22 |
| Subs | Portland | Mark Reilley (PG) John Smith | |
| Subs | Boise State | Dean Baxter (SF), Chris Brown (C) Norman Patterson, Albert Linehan | |
| 02:49 | Portland | Steven Johnson makes the free throw | 33-22 |
| 02:25 | Boise State | Wayne Barnett misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-22 |
| 02:24 | Boise State | The offensive rebound goes to Chris Brown | 33-22 |
| 02:09 | Boise State | Dean Baxter connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Andrew Weisberg | 33-24 |
| 01:55 | Portland | Sammie Bath is hacked by Dean Baxter - foul #2 on Dean Baxter, team foul #10 | 33-24 |
| Subs | Portland | John Smith (SG), Pedro Zapata (PF), Jon Thompson (C) Robert Cowherd, Frederick Wright, Steven Johnson | |
| Subs | Boise State | Gary Combs (PG), Irving Hammel (C) Robert Hutcheson, Chris Brown | |
| 01:55 | Portland | Sammie Bath makes the 1st free throw | 34-24 |
| 01:55 | Portland | Sammie Bath makes the 2nd free throw | 35-24 |
| 01:32 | Boise State | Andrew Weisberg buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-27 |
| 01:23 | Portland | Mark Reilley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-27 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Norman Patterson (SF) Dean Baxter | |
| 01:19 | Boise State | John Smith steals it from Norman Patterson in the backcourt | 35-27 |
| 01:00 | Portland | Gary Combs is called for the reach on John Smith - foul #1 on Gary Combs, team foul #11 | 35-27 |
| Subs | Portland | Steven Johnson (C) Sammie Bath | |
| Subs | Boise State | Harold Lacross (PG), Albert Linehan (C) Wayne Barnett, Irving Hammel | |
| 01:00 | Portland | John Smith makes the 1st free throw | 36-27 |
| 01:00 | Portland | John Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 37-27 |
| 00:43 | Boise State | Harold Lacross knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Andrew Weisberg | 37-30 |
| 00:24 | Portland | Jon Thompson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Mark Reilley | 39-30 |
| 00:01 | Boise State | Albert Linehan can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 39-30 |
| 00:00 | Portland | Pedro Zapata pulls down the rebound | 39-30 |