| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Steve Uhlig (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chionesu Abdelal (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Duane Battiste (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Alan Grant (fresh) 3 reb. C - Daniel Volpe (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Mark Reilley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Long (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Sammie Bath (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Pedro Zapata (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Frederick Wright (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Portland | Sammie Bath inbounds the ball | 39-36 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:44 | Portland | Frederick Wright misses short on a floater from close range | 39-36 |
| 19:43 | Arkansas State | Chionesu Abdelal pulls down the rebound | 39-36 |
| 19:35 | Arkansas State | Steve Uhlig misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 39-36 |
| 19:33 | Portland | Pedro Zapata pulls down the rebound | 39-36 |
| 19:16 | Portland | David Long connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Mark Reilley | 39-39 |
| 19:00 | Arkansas State | Chionesu Abdelal hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-39 |
| 18:41 | Portland | Frederick Wright is open but can't throw it down | 42-39 |
| 18:40 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Daniel Volpe | 42-39 |
| 18:35 | Arkansas State | Duane Battiste clanks a floater from the free throw line | 42-39 |
| 18:34 | Portland | Mark Reilley grabs the defensive rebound | 42-39 |
| 18:27 | Portland | David Long misses the floater from just outside the lane | 42-39 |
| 18:25 | Arkansas State | Daniel Volpe grabs the board | 42-39 |
| 18:08 | Arkansas State | Daniel Volpe is wide open but clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 42-39 |
| 18:07 | Portland | Mark Reilley snags the defensive board | 42-39 |
| 17:55 | Portland | Sammie Bath misses short on a runner from close range | 42-39 |
| 17:53 | Portland | The offensive rebound goes to Pedro Zapata | 42-39 |
| 17:34 | Portland | David Long hits a jumpshot from the right side and the foul's on Daniel Volpe - foul #2 on Daniel Volpe, team foul #1 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Clay Wolverton (SG), David Pierce (SF), Ryan Hufnagel (PF), Igor Ziegler (C) Chionesu Abdelal, Duane Battiste, Alan Grant, Daniel Volpe | |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Cowherd (PG), Charles Bowden (SF), James Vaughn (PF), Jon Thompson (C) Mark Reilley, Sammie Bath, Pedro Zapata, Frederick Wright | |
| 17:34 | Portland | David Long makes the free throw | 42-42 |
| 17:26 | Arkansas State | Clay Wolverton clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-42 |
| 17:25 | Portland | Charles Bowden snags the defensive board | 42-42 |
| 17:08 | Portland | Robert Cowherd hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Vaughn and the foul's on Steve Uhlig - foul #2 on Steve Uhlig, team foul #2 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Portland | John Smith (SF) David Long | |
| 17:08 | Portland | Robert Cowherd misses the free throw | 42-44 |
| 17:08 | Arkansas State | Clay Wolverton grabs the board | 42-44 |
| 17:01 | Arkansas State | Clay Wolverton knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Ryan Hufnagel | 45-44 |
| 16:56 | Portland | Charles Bowden misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-44 |
| 16:54 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to David Pierce | 45-44 |
| 16:52 | Arkansas State | Charles Bowden steals the ball from Steve Uhlig in the backcourt | 45-44 |
| 16:43 | Portland | Charles Bowden drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Cowherd | 45-47 |
| 16:24 | Arkansas State | Clay Wolverton blows the layup but he's fouled by Charles Bowden - foul #2 on Charles Bowden, team foul #1 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Chionesu Abdelal (PG), Elias Encarnacion (SF), Willie Taylor (PF), Daniel Volpe (C) Steve Uhlig, David Pierce, Ryan Hufnagel, Igor Ziegler | |
| Subs | Portland | Mark Reilley (PG), David Long (SG), Sammie Bath (SF), Pedro Zapata (PF), Frederick Wright (C) Robert Cowherd, Charles Bowden, John Smith, James Vaughn, Jon Thompson | |
| 16:24 | Arkansas State | Clay Wolverton makes the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 16:24 | Arkansas State | Clay Wolverton makes the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| 16:22 | Portland | Sammie Bath is hacked by Elias Encarnacion in the backcourt - foul #2 on Elias Encarnacion, team foul #3 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Duane Battiste (SF) Clay Wolverton | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 15:56 | Portland | Sammie Bath's floater is knocked away by Willie Taylor | 47-47 |
| 15:55 | Arkansas State | Elias Encarnacion snags the defensive board | 47-47 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Chionesu Abdelal (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Elias Encarnacion (fresh) SF - Duane Battiste (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Willie Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. C - Daniel Volpe (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Mark Reilley (tiring) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Long (tiring) 12 pts. SF - Sammie Bath (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Pedro Zapata (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Frederick Wright (tiring) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:41 | Arkansas State | Chionesu Abdelal drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Elias Encarnacion | 49-47 |
| 15:34 | Portland | Frederick Wright loses the dribble to Chionesu Abdelal in the backcourt | 49-47 |
| 15:33 | Arkansas State | Duane Battiste misses the easy layup | 49-47 |
| 15:32 | Arkansas State | Daniel Volpe can't tip it in | 49-47 |
| 15:31 | Portland | Pedro Zapata grabs the board | 49-47 |
| 15:08 | Portland | Frederick Wright hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-47 |
| 15:06 | Portland | Frederick Wright pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 14:55 | Portland | Pedro Zapata comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 49-47 |
| 14:53 | Arkansas State | Chionesu Abdelal gets the rebound | 49-47 |
| 14:49 | Arkansas State | Chionesu Abdelal is hacked by Frederick Wright - foul #2 on Frederick Wright, team foul #2 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Steve Uhlig (PG), Clay Wolverton (SG), David Pierce (SF), Ryan Hufnagel (PF), Igor Ziegler (C) Chionesu Abdelal, Elias Encarnacion, Duane Battiste, Willie Taylor, Daniel Volpe | |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Cowherd (PG), John Smith (SG), Charles Bowden (SF), Steven Johnson (C) Mark Reilley, David Long, Sammie Bath, Frederick Wright | |
| 14:27 | Arkansas State | Steve Uhlig throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-47 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Portland | Jon Thompson (PF) Pedro Zapata | |
| 14:12 | Portland | Charles Bowden drills a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from John Smith and he's hacked by Ryan Hufnagel - foul #1 on Ryan Hufnagel, team foul #4 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Alan Grant (PF) Ryan Hufnagel | |
| Subs | Portland | James Vaughn (PF) John Smith | |
| 14:12 | Portland | Charles Bowden misses the free throw | 49-49 |
| 14:12 | Arkansas State | Igor Ziegler gets the rebound | 49-49 |
| 13:56 | Arkansas State | Igor Ziegler clanks a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Charles Bowden - foul #3 on Charles Bowden, team foul #3 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Duane Battiste (SF) David Pierce | |
| Subs | Portland | Sammie Bath (SF), Pedro Zapata (PF) Jon Thompson, James Vaughn | |
| 13:56 | Arkansas State | Igor Ziegler misses the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 13:56 | Arkansas State | Igor Ziegler misses the 2nd free throw | 49-49 |
| 13:56 | Portland | Steven Johnson gets the rebound | 49-49 |
| 13:33 | Portland | Steven Johnson misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 49-49 |
| 13:31 | Portland | Charles Bowden tips it home | 49-51 |
| 13:27 | Arkansas State | Robert Cowherd is called for the reach on Clay Wolverton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Cowherd, team foul #4 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Chionesu Abdelal (SG), Daniel Volpe (C) Clay Wolverton, Igor Ziegler | |
| Subs | Portland | David Long (SG) Charles Bowden | |
| 13:18 | Arkansas State | The short jumper by Daniel Volpe is denied by Steven Johnson | 49-51 |
| 13:17 | Arkansas State | Daniel Volpe tips it back up and in | 51-51 |
| 13:12 | Portland | Robert Cowherd double dribbles in the backcourt | 51-51 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Portland | James Vaughn (PF) Pedro Zapata | |
| 13:04 | Arkansas State | Chionesu Abdelal misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-51 |
| 13:03 | Arkansas State | Duane Battiste tips it back up and in | 53-51 |
| 12:45 | Portland | Steve Uhlig picks off the pass by David Long | 53-51 |
| 12:40 | Arkansas State | Chionesu Abdelal lays it in on a great pass from Steve Uhlig | 55-51 |
| 12:23 | Portland | David Long can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-51 |
| 12:22 | Arkansas State | Alan Grant pulls down the rebound | 55-51 |
| 11:54 | Arkansas State | Steve Uhlig hits the easy wide open finger roll | 57-51 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Steve Uhlig (tired) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Chionesu Abdelal (tiring) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Duane Battiste (tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alan Grant (tired) 4 reb. C - Daniel Volpe (tiring) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Robert Cowherd (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Long (tiring) 12 pts. SF - Sammie Bath (tired) 4 pts. PF - James Vaughn (tiring) C - Steven Johnson (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:35 | Portland | Steven Johnson misses the wide open jumper from the right block | 57-51 |
| 11:33 | Arkansas State | Daniel Volpe pulls down the rebound | 57-51 |
| 11:33 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 57-51 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Clay Wolverton (SG), David Pierce (SF), Ryan Hufnagel (PF), Willie Taylor (C) Steve Uhlig, Duane Battiste, Alan Grant, Daniel Volpe | |
| Subs | Portland | Mark Reilley (PG), Charles Bowden (SG), John Smith (SF), Jon Thompson (PF) Robert Cowherd, David Long, Sammie Bath, James Vaughn | |
| 11:31 | Arkansas State | Clay Wolverton loses the dribble to Mark Reilley in the backcourt | 57-51 |
| 11:30 | Portland | Mark Reilley jams it | 57-53 |
| 11:14 | Arkansas State | Chionesu Abdelal clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-53 |
| 11:13 | Portland | Steven Johnson snags the defensive board | 57-53 |
| 11:02 | Portland | John Smith misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-53 |
| 11:00 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Ryan Hufnagel | 57-53 |
| 10:56 | Arkansas State | David Pierce lays it in on a nice dish by Willie Taylor | 59-53 |
| 10:34 | Portland | Charles Bowden knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Smith | 59-55 |
| 10:18 | Arkansas State | Jon Thompson blocks the short jumper by Chionesu Abdelal | 59-55 |
| 10:17 | Portland | Steven Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 59-55 |
| 10:11 | Portland | John Smith misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by David Pierce - foul #3 on David Pierce, team foul #5 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Steve Uhlig (PG), Elias Encarnacion (SG), Igor Ziegler (C) Chionesu Abdelal, David Pierce, Willie Taylor | |
| Subs | Portland | David Long (SG), Pedro Zapata (PF), Frederick Wright (C) Charles Bowden, Jon Thompson, Steven Johnson | |
| 10:11 | Portland | John Smith makes the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 10:11 | Portland | John Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 10:11 | Arkansas State | Ryan Hufnagel grabs the defensive rebound | 59-56 |
| 09:55 | Arkansas State | Elias Encarnacion clanks a jumper from the right side | 59-56 |
| 09:53 | Portland | Frederick Wright pulls down the rebound | 59-56 |
| 09:41 | Portland | Clay Wolverton steals the ball from Pedro Zapata | 59-56 |
| 09:29 | Arkansas State | Clay Wolverton misses the 3 pointer from the right corner but he's fouled by Mark Reilley - foul #3 on Mark Reilley, team foul #5 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Duane Battiste (PG), Alan Grant (PF) Steve Uhlig, Ryan Hufnagel | |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Cowherd (PG), Charles Bowden (SF) Mark Reilley, John Smith | |
| 09:29 | Arkansas State | Clay Wolverton misses the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 09:29 | Arkansas State | Clay Wolverton misses the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 09:29 | Arkansas State | Clay Wolverton makes the 3rd free throw | 60-56 |
| 09:12 | Portland | David Long misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 60-56 |
| 09:10 | Portland | Pedro Zapata tips it in | 60-58 |
| 09:01 | Arkansas State | Igor Ziegler clanks a shot in the paint | 60-58 |
| 09:00 | Arkansas State | Clay Wolverton snags the offensive board | 60-58 |
| 08:55 | Arkansas State | Clay Wolverton misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by David Long - foul #3 on David Long, team foul #6 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Steve Uhlig (PG), Ryan Hufnagel (PF), Daniel Volpe (C) Elias Encarnacion, Alan Grant, Igor Ziegler | |
| Subs | Portland | Sammie Bath (SF), Steven Johnson (C) Charles Bowden, Frederick Wright | |
| 08:55 | Arkansas State | Clay Wolverton makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 08:55 | Arkansas State | Clay Wolverton makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 08:44 | Portland | Pedro Zapata can't connect on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Daniel Volpe - foul #3 on Daniel Volpe, team foul #6 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | David Pierce (SG) Clay Wolverton | |
| Subs | Portland | Mark Reilley (PG) Robert Cowherd | |
| 08:44 | Portland | Pedro Zapata makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 08:44 | Portland | Pedro Zapata makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 08:30 | Arkansas State | Steve Uhlig clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Steven Johnson - foul #4 on Steven Johnson, team foul #7 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Portland | Frederick Wright (C) Steven Johnson | |
| 08:30 | Arkansas State | Steve Uhlig makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 08:30 | Arkansas State | Steve Uhlig makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 08:19 | Portland | David Long drills a jumper from the right wing set up by Mark Reilley | 64-62 |
| 08:15 | Arkansas State | Duane Battiste is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Reilley - foul #4 on Mark Reilley, team foul #8 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Chionesu Abdelal (PG) Steve Uhlig | |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Cowherd (PG), Charles Bowden (SG) Mark Reilley, David Long | |
| 08:15 | Arkansas State | Duane Battiste makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 08:15 | Arkansas State | Duane Battiste makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 07:59 | Portland | Sammie Bath misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 66-62 |
| 07:58 | Arkansas State | Duane Battiste snags the defensive board | 66-62 |
| 07:50 | Arkansas State | David Pierce connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 68-62 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Chionesu Abdelal (tired) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Pierce (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. SF - Duane Battiste (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ryan Hufnagel (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Volpe (tiring) 7 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Robert Cowherd (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Bowden (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Sammie Bath (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Pedro Zapata (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Frederick Wright (tiring) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:36 | Portland | Robert Cowherd is wide open but clanks a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Chionesu Abdelal - foul #3 on Chionesu Abdelal, team foul #7 | 68-62 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Clay Wolverton (SG), Alan Grant (PF), Igor Ziegler (C) David Pierce, Ryan Hufnagel, Daniel Volpe | |
| Subs | Portland | David Long (SG), Jon Thompson (SF), Steven Johnson (C) Charles Bowden, Sammie Bath, Frederick Wright | |
| 07:36 | Portland | Robert Cowherd makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 07:36 | Portland | Robert Cowherd misses the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| 07:36 | Arkansas State | Igor Ziegler gets the rebound | 68-63 |
| 07:23 | Arkansas State | Igor Ziegler is open and scores on a jumper from the baseline set up by Clay Wolverton | 70-63 |
| 07:18 | Portland | Robert Cowherd is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 70-63 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Steve Uhlig (PG) Chionesu Abdelal | |
| Subs | Portland | Mark Reilley (PG), James Vaughn (PF) Robert Cowherd, Pedro Zapata | |
| 07:10 | Arkansas State | Duane Battiste scores on a driving attempt in the paint | 72-63 |
| 07:05 | Portland | Steven Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Igor Ziegler - foul #3 on Igor Ziegler, team foul #8 | 72-63 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Elias Encarnacion (SG), Daniel Volpe (C) Duane Battiste, Igor Ziegler | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 07:05 | Portland | Steven Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 07:05 | Portland | Steven Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| 07:03 | Arkansas State | James Vaughn picks off the pass by Steve Uhlig in the backcourt | 72-65 |
| 06:51 | Portland | David Long buries a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Mark Reilley | 72-67 |
| 06:43 | Arkansas State | Steve Uhlig clanks a floater from the right wing | 72-67 |
| 06:41 | Portland | James Vaughn grabs the defensive rebound | 72-67 |
| 06:26 | Portland | David Long misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 72-67 |
| 06:25 | Portland | Jon Thompson pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-67 |
| 06:02 | Portland | David Long misses badly on the uncontested floater from the right side | 72-67 |
| 06:00 | Portland | David Long misses the tip | 72-67 |
| 05:58 | Portland | James Vaughn tips it back up and in | 72-69 |
| 05:55 | Arkansas State | Steve Uhlig is hacked by David Long in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Long, team foul #9 | 72-69 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Chionesu Abdelal (SG), David Pierce (SF), Willie Taylor (PF), Igor Ziegler (C) Elias Encarnacion, Clay Wolverton, Alan Grant, Daniel Volpe | |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Cowherd (PG), Charles Bowden (SG), Sammie Bath (SF), Frederick Wright (PF) Mark Reilley, David Long, Jon Thompson, James Vaughn | |
| 05:55 | Arkansas State | Steve Uhlig makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 05:55 | Arkansas State | Steve Uhlig misses the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| 05:55 | Arkansas State | Igor Ziegler grabs the offensive rebound | 73-69 |
| 05:38 | Arkansas State | Chionesu Abdelal misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 73-69 |
| 05:37 | Portland | Frederick Wright grabs the board | 73-69 |
| 05:33 | Portland | Steve Uhlig is called for the reach on Robert Cowherd - foul #3 on Steve Uhlig, team foul #9 | 73-69 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Duane Battiste (SF) Steve Uhlig | |
| Subs | Portland | Pedro Zapata (PF) Frederick Wright | |
| 05:33 | Portland | Robert Cowherd makes the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 05:33 | Portland | Robert Cowherd misses the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 05:33 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Willie Taylor | 73-70 |
| 05:17 | Arkansas State | Duane Battiste is hacked by Steven Johnson - foul #5 on Steven Johnson, team foul #10 | 73-70 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ryan Hufnagel (PF) Willie Taylor | |
| Subs | Portland | Frederick Wright (C) Steven Johnson | |
| 05:17 | Arkansas State | Duane Battiste misses the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 05:17 | Arkansas State | Duane Battiste makes the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| 04:50 | Portland | Charles Bowden misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 74-70 |
| 04:49 | Arkansas State | Duane Battiste gets the rebound | 74-70 |
| 04:46 | Arkansas State | Chionesu Abdelal throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-70 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Daniel Volpe (C) Igor Ziegler | |
| Subs | Portland | Mark Reilley (PG) Robert Cowherd | |
| 04:41 | Portland | Sammie Bath misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 74-70 |
| 04:40 | Arkansas State | Chionesu Abdelal grabs the defensive rebound | 74-70 |
| 04:32 | Arkansas State | Duane Battiste knocks in the runner near the basket set up by Daniel Volpe and he's fouled by Frederick Wright - foul #3 on Frederick Wright, team foul #11 | 76-70 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Willie Taylor (PF) Ryan Hufnagel | |
| Subs | Portland | David Long (SG) Charles Bowden | |
| 04:32 | Portland | Portland calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-70 |
| 04:32 | Arkansas State | Duane Battiste makes the free throw | 77-70 |
| 04:21 | Portland | Pedro Zapata comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 77-70 |
| 04:20 | Portland | Sammie Bath grabs the offensive rebound | 77-70 |
| 04:07 | Portland | Frederick Wright hits a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Sammie Bath and the foul's on Duane Battiste - foul #3 on Duane Battiste, team foul #10 | 77-72 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Steve Uhlig (PG), Elias Encarnacion (SG), Clay Wolverton (SF), Ryan Hufnagel (PF) Chionesu Abdelal, David Pierce, Duane Battiste, Willie Taylor | |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Cowherd (PG), John Smith (SF) Mark Reilley, Sammie Bath | |
| 04:07 | Portland | Frederick Wright makes the free throw | 77-73 |
| 03:47 | Arkansas State | Clay Wolverton makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 79-73 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Steve Uhlig (tired) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Elias Encarnacion (fresh) SF - Clay Wolverton (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ryan Hufnagel (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Volpe (tiring) 7 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Robert Cowherd (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Long (tiring) 16 pts. 4 pf. SF - John Smith (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Pedro Zapata (tired) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Frederick Wright (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:45 | Portland | David Long is fouled in the backcourt by Elias Encarnacion - foul #3 on Elias Encarnacion, team foul #11 | 79-73 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Portland | Jon Thompson (C) Frederick Wright | |
| 03:45 | Portland | David Long makes the 1st free throw | 79-74 |
| 03:45 | Portland | David Long makes the 2nd free throw | 79-75 |
| 03:28 | Arkansas State | Daniel Volpe clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 79-75 |
| 03:27 | Portland | The rebound goes to Pedro Zapata | 79-75 |
| 03:25 | Portland | Robert Cowherd throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 79-75 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Chionesu Abdelal (PG), Duane Battiste (SF), Willie Taylor (PF), Igor Ziegler (C) Steve Uhlig, Clay Wolverton, Ryan Hufnagel, Daniel Volpe | |
| Subs | Portland | Mark Reilley (PG), Charles Bowden (SG), James Vaughn (C) Robert Cowherd, David Long, John Smith | |
| 03:19 | Arkansas State | Duane Battiste misses the fadeaway in the paint | 79-75 |
| 03:17 | Portland | Jon Thompson grabs the board | 79-75 |
| 03:04 | Portland | Mark Reilley misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 79-75 |
| 03:03 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Igor Ziegler | 79-75 |
| 02:41 | Arkansas State | Igor Ziegler drills a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Elias Encarnacion | 81-75 |
| 02:25 | Portland | Pedro Zapata comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 81-75 |
| 02:24 | Arkansas State | Duane Battiste grabs the board | 81-75 |
| 01:59 | Arkansas State | Duane Battiste is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 81-75 |
| 01:58 | Portland | The rebound goes to Pedro Zapata | 81-75 |
| 01:58 | Portland | Portland calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 81-75 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Steve Uhlig (PG), Alan Grant (PF), Daniel Volpe (C) Elias Encarnacion, Willie Taylor, Igor Ziegler | |
| Subs | Portland | David Long (SG), Sammie Bath (SF), Frederick Wright (C) Charles Bowden, Jon Thompson, James Vaughn | |
| 01:52 | Portland | David Long is fouled in the backcourt by Steve Uhlig - foul #4 on Steve Uhlig, team foul #12 | 81-75 |
| 01:52 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 81-75 |
| 01:52 | Portland | David Long makes the 1st free throw | 81-76 |
| 01:52 | Portland | David Long makes the 2nd free throw | 81-77 |
| 01:39 | Arkansas State | Mark Reilley steals it from Daniel Volpe | 81-77 |
| 01:20 | Portland | Sammie Bath hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side and he's hacked by Daniel Volpe - foul #4 on Daniel Volpe, team foul #13 | 81-79 |
| 01:20 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 81-79 |
| 01:20 | Portland | Sammie Bath misses the free throw | 81-79 |
| 01:20 | Arkansas State | Alan Grant grabs the defensive rebound | 81-79 |
| 01:08 | Arkansas State | Duane Battiste drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 83-79 |
| 00:55 | Portland | Pedro Zapata is alone and drills a driving attempt from close range | 83-81 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:32 | Arkansas State | David Long blocks the jumper by Duane Battiste | 83-81 |
| 00:30 | Arkansas State | Duane Battiste tips it back up and in | 85-81 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:25 | Portland | David Long misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 85-81 |
| 00:23 | Portland | The offensive rebound goes to Sammie Bath | 85-81 |
| 00:21 | Portland | David Long misses the wide open 3 from the right wing | 85-81 |
| 00:20 | Portland | The offensive rebound goes to Sammie Bath | 85-81 |
| 00:18 | Portland | Mark Reilley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 85-81 |
| 00:18 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 85-81 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Clay Wolverton (SG), Ryan Hufnagel (PF) Chionesu Abdelal, Alan Grant | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:16 | Arkansas State | Daniel Volpe is hacked by Mark Reilley in the backcourt - foul #5 on Mark Reilley, team foul #12 | 85-81 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Cowherd (PG) Mark Reilley | |
| 00:16 | Arkansas State | Daniel Volpe makes the 1st free throw | 86-81 |
| 00:16 | Arkansas State | Daniel Volpe misses the 2nd free throw | 86-81 |
| 00:16 | Portland | Frederick Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 86-81 |
| 00:11 | Portland | Robert Cowherd comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 86-81 |
| 00:09 | Arkansas State | Daniel Volpe pulls down the rebound | 86-81 |
| 00:08 | Arkansas State | Daniel Volpe is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Cowherd - foul #2 on Robert Cowherd, team foul #13 | 86-81 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Chionesu Abdelal (PG) Steve Uhlig | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 00:08 | Arkansas State | Daniel Volpe misses the 1st free throw | 86-81 |
| 00:08 | Arkansas State | Daniel Volpe makes the 2nd free throw | 87-81 |
| 00:01 | Portland | Sammie Bath is fouled on the floor by Ryan Hufnagel - foul #2 on Ryan Hufnagel, team foul #14 | 87-81 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Steve Uhlig (PG), Alan Grant (PF) Clay Wolverton, Ryan Hufnagel | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 00:01 | Portland | Sammie Bath misses the 1st free throw | 87-81 |
| 00:01 | Portland | Sammie Bath makes the 2nd free throw | 87-82 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Arkansas State | Steve Uhlig runs out the clock | 87-82 |