| Lineup | Portland | PG - Rickey Kaiser (fresh) SG - Byron Browning (fresh) SF - Jamey Taylor (fresh) PF - Sean Moore (fresh) C - John Micco (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Jason Booe (fresh) SG - James Marburger (fresh) SF - Loren Shealy (fresh) PF - Bryan Ollis (fresh) C - Raymond Knight (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Portland | John Micco wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:36 | Portland | Jamey Taylor clanks a shot from the right side but the foul's on Loren Shealy - foul #1 on Loren Shealy, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Portland | Jamey Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Portland | Jamey Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Portland | Sean Moore pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Portland | Rickey Kaiser knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Sean Moore | 3-0 |
| 18:59 | Arkansas State | James Marburger loses the dribble to Sean Moore | 3-0 |
| 18:51 | Portland | Rickey Kaiser is fouled on the floor by James Marburger - foul #1 on James Marburger, team foul #2 | 3-0 |
| 18:39 | Portland | Byron Browning's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-0 |
| 18:18 | Arkansas State | Loren Shealy comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 3-0 |
| 18:17 | Portland | Sean Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 3-0 |
| 17:56 | Portland | Sean Moore comes up short on the jumper from close range | 3-0 |
| 17:55 | Arkansas State | Raymond Knight grabs the defensive rebound | 3-0 |
| 17:48 | Arkansas State | Loren Shealy lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Marburger | 3-2 |
| 17:27 | Portland | Jamey Taylor misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 3-2 |
| 17:26 | Arkansas State | James Marburger gets the rebound | 3-2 |
| 17:14 | Arkansas State | James Marburger clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 3-2 |
| 17:13 | Arkansas State | Loren Shealy gets the offensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 16:57 | Arkansas State | Jason Booe misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 3-2 |
| 16:55 | Portland | John Micco snags the defensive board | 3-2 |
| 16:50 | Portland | Byron Browning misses the shot from the left wing | 3-2 |
| 16:49 | Arkansas State | Bryan Ollis pulls down the rebound | 3-2 |
| 16:31 | Arkansas State | Loren Shealy misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 3-2 |
| 16:30 | Portland | Jamey Taylor snags the defensive board | 3-2 |
| 16:07 | Portland | Byron Browning's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-2 |
| Subs | Portland | Jeffery Pierce (SF), James Gholson (C) Jamey Taylor, John Micco | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 15:59 | Arkansas State | James Marburger can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 3-2 |
| 15:57 | Portland | Sean Moore snags the defensive board | 3-2 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Rickey Kaiser (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Byron Browning (fresh) SF - Jeffery Pierce (fresh) PF - Sean Moore (fresh) 3 reb. C - James Gholson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Jason Booe (fresh) SG - James Marburger (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Loren Shealy (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bryan Ollis (fresh) C - Raymond Knight (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Portland | Jeffery Pierce comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 3-2 |
| 15:41 | Portland | Sean Moore misses the tip | 3-2 |
| 15:40 | Arkansas State | James Marburger gets the rebound | 3-2 |
| 15:27 | Arkansas State | Bryan Ollis hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but he's fouled by Rickey Kaiser - foul #1 on Rickey Kaiser, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| Subs | Portland | John Saterfiel (PG), Fynn Apo (SG), Fred Kron (C) Rickey Kaiser, Byron Browning, Sean Moore | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Anthony Turman (SG), Eric Cox (C) James Marburger, Raymond Knight | |
| 15:27 | Arkansas State | Bryan Ollis makes the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 15:27 | Arkansas State | Bryan Ollis makes the 2nd free throw | 3-4 |
| 15:09 | Portland | Eric Cox swats the layup by Jeffery Pierce | 3-4 |
| 15:07 | Portland | Fred Kron hits the follow up shot | 5-4 |
| 14:59 | Arkansas State | Bryan Ollis lays it up and in | 5-6 |
| 14:30 | Portland | Loren Shealy takes the ball from Jeffery Pierce | 5-6 |
| 14:13 | Arkansas State | Loren Shealy misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 5-6 |
| 14:12 | Arkansas State | Bryan Ollis tips it in | 5-8 |
| 13:58 | Portland | Anthony Turman takes the ball from James Gholson | 5-8 |
| 13:37 | Arkansas State | James Gholson is called for the reach on Loren Shealy - foul #1 on James Gholson, team foul #2 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Portland | Rickey Kaiser (PG), Byron Browning (SG), Jamey Taylor (SF), Sean Moore (PF), John Micco (C) John Saterfiel, Fynn Apo, Jeffery Pierce, James Gholson, Fred Kron | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | James Wieczorek (PG), James Marburger (SG), David Mitchell (SF), Raymond Knight (C) Jason Booe, Anthony Turman, Loren Shealy, Bryan Ollis | |
| 13:32 | Arkansas State | Sean Moore steps in front of the Eric Cox pass | 5-8 |
| 13:10 | Portland | Sean Moore scores on a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Byron Browning | 7-8 |
| 12:45 | Arkansas State | Eric Cox hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 7-8 |
| 12:44 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond Knight | 7-8 |
| 12:36 | Arkansas State | James Marburger comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 7-8 |
| 12:35 | Arkansas State | David Mitchell tips it back up and in | 7-10 |
| 12:18 | Portland | Sean Moore is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Sean Moore, team foul #3 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jason Beckner (SF), Austin Coleman (C) Eric Cox, Raymond Knight | |
| 12:00 | Arkansas State | James Marburger connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Austin Coleman | 7-13 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Rickey Kaiser (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Byron Browning (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jamey Taylor (fresh) PF - Sean Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - John Micco (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - James Wieczorek (fresh) SG - James Marburger (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Beckner (fresh) PF - David Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Austin Coleman (fresh) | |
| 11:45 | Portland | Jason Beckner is called for the reach on Jamey Taylor - foul #1 on Jason Beckner, team foul #3 | 7-13 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jason Booe (PG), Loren Shealy (SF) James Wieczorek, Jason Beckner | |
| 11:40 | Portland | Jamey Taylor double dribbles | 7-13 |
| 11:30 | Arkansas State | Loren Shealy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-13 |
| Subs | Portland | John Saterfiel (PG) Rickey Kaiser | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Bryan Ollis (PF) Austin Coleman | |
| 11:11 | Portland | Sean Moore slams it home on a nice dish by John Micco and the foul's on Bryan Ollis - foul #1 on Bryan Ollis, team foul #4 | 9-13 |
| Subs | Portland | Jeffery Pierce (SF), James Gholson (C) Jamey Taylor, John Micco | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Anthony Turman (SG) James Marburger | |
| 11:11 | Portland | Sean Moore makes the free throw | 10-13 |
| 10:47 | Arkansas State | David Mitchell can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Byron Browning - foul #1 on Byron Browning, team foul #4 | 10-13 |
| Subs | Portland | Fynn Apo (SG), Fred Kron (C) Byron Browning, Sean Moore | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Raymond Knight (C) Loren Shealy | |
| 10:47 | Arkansas State | David Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 10-13 |
| 10:47 | Arkansas State | David Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 10-14 |
| 10:32 | Portland | Jeffery Pierce misses the easy layup but he's hacked by David Mitchell - foul #1 on David Mitchell, team foul #5 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Portland | Rickey Kaiser (PG) John Saterfiel | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jason Beckner (SF) David Mitchell | |
| 10:32 | Portland | Jeffery Pierce misses the 1st free throw | 10-14 |
| 10:32 | Portland | Jeffery Pierce makes the 2nd free throw | 11-14 |
| 10:21 | Arkansas State | Raymond Knight can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 11-14 |
| 10:20 | Portland | Jeffery Pierce snags the defensive board | 11-14 |
| 10:06 | Portland | Rickey Kaiser is hacked by Raymond Knight - foul #1 on Raymond Knight, team foul #6 | 11-14 |
| Subs | Portland | John Micco (C) Fred Kron | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | James Wieczorek (PG), Loren Shealy (SF) Jason Booe, Jason Beckner | |
| 09:54 | Portland | Rickey Kaiser double dribbles | 11-14 |
| Subs | Portland | Byron Browning (SG), Jamey Taylor (SF) Fynn Apo, Jeffery Pierce | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | James Marburger (SG), Eric Cox (PF) Anthony Turman, Bryan Ollis | |
| 09:38 | Arkansas State | Raymond Knight scores on a fadeaway in the lane | 11-16 |
| 09:20 | Portland | Byron Browning drills a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Rickey Kaiser | 13-16 |
| 09:04 | Arkansas State | Eric Cox misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 13-16 |
| 09:03 | Portland | John Micco snags the defensive board | 13-16 |
| 08:52 | Portland | Byron Browning scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by James Gholson | 15-16 |
| 08:36 | Arkansas State | Rickey Kaiser steals the ball from Raymond Knight | 15-16 |
| 08:32 | Portland | Rickey Kaiser lays it in | 17-16 |
| 08:04 | Arkansas State | Loren Shealy misses the jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by John Micco - foul #1 on John Micco, team foul #5 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Portland | John Saterfiel (PG), Fynn Apo (SG), Jeffery Pierce (SF), Sean Moore (PF), Fred Kron (C) Rickey Kaiser, Byron Browning, Jamey Taylor, James Gholson, John Micco | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jason Booe (PG), Anthony Turman (SG), Bryan Ollis (PF) James Wieczorek, James Marburger, Raymond Knight | |
| 08:04 | Arkansas State | Loren Shealy misses the 1st free throw | 17-16 |
| 08:04 | Arkansas State | Loren Shealy makes the 2nd free throw | 17-17 |
| 07:49 | Portland | Fred Kron is hacked by Eric Cox - foul #1 on Eric Cox, team foul #7 | 17-17 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | David Mitchell (SF), Austin Coleman (C) Loren Shealy, Eric Cox | |
| 07:49 | Portland | Fred Kron makes the 1st free throw | 18-17 |
| 07:49 | Portland | Fred Kron makes the 2nd free throw | 19-17 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - John Saterfiel (fresh) SG - Fynn Apo (fresh) SF - Jeffery Pierce (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Sean Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Fred Kron (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Jason Booe (fresh) SG - Anthony Turman (fresh) SF - David Mitchell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bryan Ollis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Austin Coleman (fresh) | |
| 07:36 | Arkansas State | Anthony Turman hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 19-17 |
| 07:34 | Portland | Sean Moore gets the rebound | 19-17 |
| 07:30 | Portland | John Saterfiel misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 19-17 |
| 07:29 | Arkansas State | Bryan Ollis snags the defensive board | 19-17 |
| 07:25 | Arkansas State | Fred Kron is called for the reach on Anthony Turman - foul #1 on Fred Kron, team foul #6 | 19-17 |
| 07:17 | Arkansas State | Anthony Turman misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 19-17 |
| 07:15 | Portland | Jeffery Pierce grabs the defensive rebound | 19-17 |
| 06:56 | Portland | Sean Moore knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Fynn Apo and he's fouled by Anthony Turman - foul #1 on Anthony Turman, team foul #8 | 21-17 |
| Subs | Portland | Byron Browning (SG) Fynn Apo | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 06:56 | Portland | Sean Moore makes the free throw | 22-17 |
| 06:37 | Arkansas State | David Mitchell misses the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on John Saterfiel - foul #1 on John Saterfiel, team foul #7 | 22-17 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | James Marburger (SG), Eric Cox (C) Anthony Turman, Austin Coleman | |
| 06:37 | Arkansas State | David Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 22-18 |
| 06:37 | Arkansas State | David Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 22-19 |
| 06:09 | Portland | Sean Moore misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 22-19 |
| 06:07 | Arkansas State | Eric Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 22-19 |
| 06:02 | Arkansas State | David Mitchell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-19 |
| Subs | Portland | Rickey Kaiser (PG), Jamey Taylor (SF), John Micco (C) John Saterfiel, Jeffery Pierce, Fred Kron | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Loren Shealy (SF) David Mitchell | |
| 05:37 | Portland | Byron Browning is fouled on the floor by Loren Shealy - foul #2 on Loren Shealy, team foul #9 | 22-19 |
| Subs | Portland | James Gholson (PF) Sean Moore | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | David Mitchell (SF) Loren Shealy | |
| 05:37 | Portland | Byron Browning makes the 1st free throw | 23-19 |
| 05:37 | Portland | Byron Browning makes the 2nd free throw | 24-19 |
| 05:21 | Arkansas State | James Gholson is called for the reach on Jason Booe - foul #2 on James Gholson, team foul #8 | 24-19 |
| Subs | Portland | Fynn Apo (SG), Sean Moore (PF) Byron Browning, James Gholson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Anthony Turman (SG), Jason Beckner (SF), Austin Coleman (C) James Marburger, Bryan Ollis, Eric Cox | |
| 05:21 | Arkansas State | Jason Booe makes the 1st free throw | 24-20 |
| 05:21 | Arkansas State | Jason Booe makes the 2nd free throw | 24-21 |
| 05:02 | Portland | John Micco can't connect on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by David Mitchell - foul #2 on David Mitchell, team foul #10 | 24-21 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | James Wieczorek (PG), Raymond Knight (C) Jason Booe, David Mitchell | |
| 05:02 | Portland | John Micco makes the 1st free throw | 25-21 |
| 05:02 | Portland | John Micco makes the 2nd free throw | 26-21 |
| 04:40 | Arkansas State | Austin Coleman misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 26-21 |
| 04:38 | Portland | Jamey Taylor grabs the board | 26-21 |
| 04:20 | Portland | Rickey Kaiser knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-21 |
| 04:16 | Arkansas State | Anthony Turman is hacked by Jamey Taylor - foul #1 on Jamey Taylor, team foul #9 | 29-21 |
| Subs | Portland | John Saterfiel (PG), Byron Browning (SG), Jeffery Pierce (SF), Fred Kron (C) Rickey Kaiser, Fynn Apo, Jamey Taylor, John Micco | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | James Marburger (SG), Bryan Ollis (PF) James Wieczorek, Austin Coleman | |
| 04:16 | Arkansas State | Anthony Turman misses the 1st free throw | 29-21 |
| 04:16 | Portland | Fred Kron snags the defensive board | 29-21 |
| 03:57 | Portland | Sean Moore misses short on a runner from the right block | 29-21 |
| 03:56 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Bryan Ollis | 29-21 |
| 03:50 | Arkansas State | Raymond Knight misses the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Fred Kron - foul #2 on Fred Kron, team foul #10 | 29-21 |
| Subs | Portland | James Gholson (PF) Sean Moore | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jason Booe (PG), Loren Shealy (SF) Anthony Turman, Jason Beckner | |
| 03:50 | Arkansas State | Raymond Knight misses the 1st free throw | 29-21 |
| 03:50 | Arkansas State | Raymond Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 29-22 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - John Saterfiel (fresh) SG - Byron Browning (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffery Pierce (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Gholson (fresh) C - Fred Kron (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Jason Booe (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Marburger (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Loren Shealy (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bryan Ollis (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond Knight (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Portland | Loren Shealy is called for the reach on Jeffery Pierce - foul #3 on Loren Shealy, team foul #11 | 29-22 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | David Mitchell (SF), Eric Cox (C) Loren Shealy, Raymond Knight | |
| 03:34 | Portland | Jeffery Pierce makes the 1st free throw | 30-22 |
| 03:34 | Portland | Jeffery Pierce makes the 2nd free throw | 31-22 |
| 03:19 | Arkansas State | David Mitchell's 3 pointer is rejected by James Gholson | 31-22 |
| 03:18 | Arkansas State | Bryan Ollis tips it home | 31-24 |
| 03:00 | Portland | Jeffery Pierce is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Jeffery Pierce, team foul #11 | 31-24 |
| Subs | Portland | Rickey Kaiser (PG) John Saterfiel | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Anthony Turman (SG) James Marburger | |
| 02:43 | Arkansas State | Eric Cox can't finish the layup | 31-24 |
| 02:42 | Arkansas State | Bryan Ollis grabs the offensive rebound | 31-24 |
| 02:35 | Arkansas State | Eric Cox slams it home on a great pass from David Mitchell | 31-26 |
| 02:16 | Portland | David Mitchell takes the ball from Jeffery Pierce | 31-26 |
| 01:57 | Arkansas State | Eric Cox misses short on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Fred Kron - foul #3 on Fred Kron, team foul #12 | 31-26 |
| Subs | Portland | Fynn Apo (SG), Jamey Taylor (SF), Sean Moore (PF), John Micco (C) Byron Browning, Jeffery Pierce, James Gholson, Fred Kron | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | James Wieczorek (PG), James Marburger (SG), Austin Coleman (C) Jason Booe, Anthony Turman, Bryan Ollis | |
| 01:57 | Arkansas State | Eric Cox misses the 1st free throw | 31-26 |
| 01:57 | Arkansas State | Eric Cox misses the 2nd free throw | 31-26 |
| 01:57 | Portland | Sean Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 31-26 |
| 01:39 | Portland | Rickey Kaiser misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-26 |
| 01:37 | Arkansas State | Austin Coleman grabs the board | 31-26 |
| 01:32 | Arkansas State | David Mitchell misses short on a shot from the left wing | 31-26 |
| 01:30 | Portland | John Micco pulls down the rebound | 31-26 |
| 01:12 | Portland | Sean Moore misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 31-26 |
| 01:10 | Portland | The offensive rebound goes to John Micco | 31-26 |
| 01:00 | Portland | Rickey Kaiser scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 33-26 |
| 00:44 | Arkansas State | Eric Cox misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 33-26 |
| 00:42 | Portland | Fynn Apo snags the defensive board | 33-26 |
| 00:37 | Portland | Rickey Kaiser clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-26 |
| 00:35 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Austin Coleman | 33-26 |
| 00:31 | Arkansas State | James Wieczorek travels with the ball | 33-26 |
| Subs | Portland | John Saterfiel (PG), Byron Browning (SG), James Gholson (PF) Rickey Kaiser, Fynn Apo, Sean Moore | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jason Booe (PG), Anthony Turman (SG), Jason Beckner (SF), Raymond Knight (C) James Wieczorek, James Marburger, David Mitchell, Eric Cox | |
| 00:23 | Portland | Jamey Taylor jams it | 35-26 |
| 00:04 | Arkansas State | Anthony Turman drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Raymond Knight | 35-29 |
| 00:00 | Portland | John Saterfiel misses the halfcourt shot | 35-29 |