| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Oscar Ludlum (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brent Alfaro (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jan Parent (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Willie Sample (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Bryant Bradley (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Louis Curry (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Watkins (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Tony Crafts (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James King (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Buser (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado State | Tony Crafts inbounds the ball | 27-32 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:47 | Colorado State | James King clanks a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Brent Alfaro - foul #2 on Brent Alfaro, team foul #1 | 27-32 |
| 19:47 | Colorado State | James King misses the 1st free throw | 27-32 |
| 19:47 | Colorado State | James King makes the 2nd free throw | 27-33 |
| 19:28 | Portland State | Bryant Bradley drills a runner from the right block | 29-33 |
| 19:13 | Colorado State | Jan Parent steps in front of the Tony Crafts pass | 29-33 |
| 18:54 | Portland State | Bryant Bradley knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 32-33 |
| 18:39 | Colorado State | Louis Curry buries a jumper from the left side | 32-35 |
| 18:18 | Portland State | Louis Curry steals it from Willie Sample | 32-35 |
| 17:55 | Colorado State | David Watkins misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 32-35 |
| 17:54 | Portland State | Bryant Bradley pulls down the rebound | 32-35 |
| 17:47 | Portland State | Willie Sample is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Willie Sample, team foul #2 | 32-35 |
| 17:18 | Colorado State | Bryant Bradley swats the layup by Paul Buser | 32-35 |
| 17:16 | Colorado State | Paul Buser hits the follow up shot | 32-37 |
| 17:03 | Portland State | Brent Alfaro knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Oscar Ludlum | 34-37 |
| 16:45 | Colorado State | James King's pass is intercepted by Willie Sample | 34-37 |
| 16:22 | Portland State | Jan Parent lays it up and in on a great pass from Bryant Bradley | 36-37 |
| 15:55 | Colorado State | Paul Buser hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Tony Crafts and the foul's on Bryant Bradley - foul #2 on Bryant Bradley, team foul #3 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Portland State | Barney Rubin (PG), Bruce Jones (SG), John Robinson (SF), Robert Jones (PF), Earl Poon (C) Oscar Ludlum, Brent Alfaro, Jan Parent, Willie Sample, Bryant Bradley | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Werth (PG), Billy Anderson (SG), William Easterday (SF), Oscar Davis (PF) Louis Curry, David Watkins, Tony Crafts, James King | |
| 15:55 | Colorado State | Paul Buser makes the free throw | 36-40 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Barney Rubin (fresh) SG - Bruce Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - John Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Earl Poon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Robert Werth (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Billy Anderson (fresh) SF - William Easterday (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Oscar Davis (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Buser (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:41 | Portland State | Barney Rubin clanks a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Robert Werth - foul #1 on Robert Werth, team foul #1 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Marc Elizondo (C) Paul Buser | |
| 15:41 | Portland State | Barney Rubin makes the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 15:41 | Portland State | Barney Rubin misses the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 15:41 | Colorado State | Oscar Davis gets the rebound | 37-40 |
| 15:21 | Colorado State | Billy Anderson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-40 |
| 15:20 | Portland State | Robert Jones snags the defensive board | 37-40 |
| 15:14 | Portland State | Earl Poon misses short on a floater from the right side | 37-40 |
| 15:12 | Portland State | John Robinson misses the tip | 37-40 |
| 15:11 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Robert Werth | 37-40 |
| 15:06 | Colorado State | William Easterday can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 37-40 |
| 15:05 | Portland State | The rebound goes to Earl Poon | 37-40 |
| 15:00 | Portland State | Bruce Jones clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-40 |
| 14:59 | Portland State | Earl Poon hits the follow up shot | 39-40 |
| 14:30 | Colorado State | Marc Elizondo blows the dunk | 39-40 |
| 14:28 | Colorado State | Oscar Davis tips it in | 39-42 |
| 14:07 | Portland State | The short jumper by Robert Jones is denied by Marc Elizondo | 39-42 |
| 14:05 | Portland State | John Robinson snags the offensive board | 39-42 |
| 13:54 | Portland State | Barney Rubin can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-42 |
| 13:53 | Colorado State | Marc Elizondo grabs the board | 39-42 |
| 13:36 | Colorado State | Marc Elizondo can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Barney Rubin - foul #1 on Barney Rubin, team foul #4 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Portland State | Oscar Ludlum (PG), Brent Alfaro (SG), Jan Parent (SF), Willie Sample (PF) Barney Rubin, Bruce Jones, John Robinson, Earl Poon | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Louis Curry (PG), David Watkins (SG), Tony Crafts (SF) Robert Werth, Billy Anderson, William Easterday | |
| 13:36 | Colorado State | Marc Elizondo misses the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 13:36 | Colorado State | Marc Elizondo makes the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 13:22 | Portland State | Willie Sample is whistled for traveling | 39-43 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Paul Buser (C) Marc Elizondo | |
| 12:54 | Colorado State | Tony Crafts is fouled on the floor by Oscar Ludlum - foul #2 on Oscar Ludlum, team foul #5 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Portland State | Bryant Bradley (C) Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Colorado State | James King (PF) Oscar Davis | |
| 12:38 | Colorado State | Paul Buser clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 39-43 |
| 12:37 | Portland State | Willie Sample grabs the defensive rebound | 39-43 |
| 12:33 | Portland State | Willie Sample makes the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Oscar Ludlum and he's fouled by James King - foul #3 on James King, team foul #2 | 41-43 |
| 12:33 | Portland State | Willie Sample makes the free throw | 42-43 |
| 12:06 | Colorado State | Paul Buser makes the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Tony Crafts and the foul's on Jan Parent - foul #2 on Jan Parent, team foul #6 | 42-45 |
| 12:06 | Colorado State | Paul Buser makes the free throw | 42-46 |
| 11:59 | Portland State | Oscar Ludlum loses the ball out of bounds | 42-46 |
| Subs | Portland State | Bruce Jones (PF) Willie Sample | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Oscar Davis (PF) James King | |
| 11:33 | Colorado State | Oscar Davis can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-46 |
| 11:32 | Colorado State | Tony Crafts tips it in | 42-48 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Oscar Ludlum (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brent Alfaro (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jan Parent (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bruce Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Bryant Bradley (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Louis Curry (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - David Watkins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Tony Crafts (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Oscar Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Buser (fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:15 | Portland State | Bryant Bradley misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 42-48 |
| 11:13 | Colorado State | Paul Buser gets the rebound | 42-48 |
| 10:45 | Colorado State | Oscar Davis hits a runner from the left block | 42-50 |
| 10:19 | Portland State | Louis Curry steps in front of the Bryant Bradley pass | 42-50 |
| 09:58 | Colorado State | Tony Crafts misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 42-50 |
| 09:56 | Portland State | Oscar Ludlum pulls down the rebound | 42-50 |
| 09:51 | Portland State | Jan Parent buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Bryant Bradley | 45-50 |
| 09:33 | Colorado State | David Watkins drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Louis Curry | 45-53 |
| 09:11 | Portland State | Bruce Jones clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Oscar Davis - foul #4 on Oscar Davis, team foul #3 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Portland State | Barney Rubin (PG), John Robinson (SF), Willie Sample (PF), Robert Jones (C) Oscar Ludlum, Brent Alfaro, Jan Parent, Bryant Bradley | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Werth (PG), Billy Anderson (SG), William Easterday (SF), James King (PF), Marc Elizondo (C) Louis Curry, David Watkins, Tony Crafts, Oscar Davis, Paul Buser | |
| 09:11 | Portland State | Bruce Jones makes the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 09:11 | Portland State | Bruce Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 08:53 | Colorado State | William Easterday double dribbles | 47-53 |
| Subs | Portland State | Earl Poon (SF) Bruce Jones | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 08:33 | Portland State | Barney Rubin buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Willie Sample | 49-53 |
| 08:31 | Colorado State | Robert Werth is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Werth, team foul #4 | 49-53 |
| 08:26 | Portland State | Earl Poon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-53 |
| 08:00 | Colorado State | James King blows the layup | 49-53 |
| 07:58 | Colorado State | Robert Werth tips it home | 49-55 |
| 07:47 | Portland State | Willie Sample misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-55 |
| 07:46 | Colorado State | William Easterday pulls down the rebound | 49-55 |
| 07:25 | Colorado State | Billy Anderson loses the dribble to John Robinson | 49-55 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Barney Rubin (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Earl Poon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Sample (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Robert Werth (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Billy Anderson (fresh) SF - William Easterday (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James King (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Marc Elizondo (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 07:11 | Portland State | Earl Poon misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-55 |
| 07:09 | Portland State | John Robinson tips it in | 51-55 |
| 06:40 | Colorado State | A charge is called on Marc Elizondo - foul #1 on Marc Elizondo, team foul #5 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Portland State | Brent Alfaro (SG), Jan Parent (SF), Bruce Jones (PF) John Robinson, Earl Poon, Willie Sample | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Louis Curry (PG), Tony Crafts (SF), Oscar Davis (PF), Paul Buser (C) Robert Werth, William Easterday, James King, Marc Elizondo | |
| 06:24 | Portland State | Jan Parent knocks in the fadeaway from close range set up by Robert Jones | 53-55 |
| 06:07 | Colorado State | Paul Buser buries a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Louis Curry | 53-57 |
| 05:38 | Portland State | Barney Rubin can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 53-57 |
| 05:36 | Colorado State | Oscar Davis gets the rebound | 53-57 |
| 05:09 | Colorado State | Louis Curry drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Billy Anderson | 53-60 |
| 05:06 | Portland State | Portland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-60 |
| Subs | Portland State | Oscar Ludlum (PG), Willie Sample (PF), Bryant Bradley (C) Barney Rubin, Bruce Jones, Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Colorado State | David Watkins (SG) Billy Anderson | |
| 04:51 | Portland State | Brent Alfaro drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-60 |
| 04:29 | Colorado State | Paul Buser misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 56-60 |
| 04:27 | Portland State | Jan Parent grabs the defensive rebound | 56-60 |
| 04:22 | Portland State | Willie Sample is fouled on the floor by Paul Buser - foul #2 on Paul Buser, team foul #6 | 56-60 |
| 04:07 | Portland State | Jan Parent can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-60 |
| 04:05 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to David Watkins | 56-60 |
| 03:48 | Colorado State | Louis Curry is hacked by Brent Alfaro - foul #3 on Brent Alfaro, team foul #7 | 56-60 |
| 03:48 | Colorado State | Louis Curry misses the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 03:48 | Portland State | Bryant Bradley grabs the board | 56-60 |
| 03:35 | Portland State | Paul Buser steals the ball from Willie Sample | 56-60 |
| 03:13 | Colorado State | David Watkins misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-60 |
| 03:11 | Portland State | Willie Sample snags the defensive board | 56-60 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Oscar Ludlum (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brent Alfaro (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jan Parent (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Willie Sample (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Bryant Bradley (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Louis Curry (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SG - David Watkins (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Tony Crafts (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Oscar Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Paul Buser (fresh) 19 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:05 | Portland State | Bryant Bradley's pass is intercepted by David Watkins | 56-60 |
| 02:43 | Colorado State | Louis Curry is fouled on the floor by Bryant Bradley - foul #3 on Bryant Bradley, team foul #8 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Portland State | Robert Jones (C) Bryant Bradley | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 02:43 | Colorado State | Louis Curry makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 02:43 | Colorado State | Louis Curry makes the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 02:24 | Portland State | Brent Alfaro misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 56-62 |
| 02:23 | Portland State | Willie Sample gets the offensive rebound | 56-62 |
| 02:06 | Portland State | Oscar Ludlum misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 56-62 |
| 02:04 | Colorado State | David Watkins gets the rebound | 56-62 |
| 01:45 | Colorado State | Louis Curry buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-65 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:30 | Portland State | Oscar Ludlum drills a shot from just outside the lane | 58-65 |
| 01:08 | Colorado State | Tony Crafts hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by David Watkins | 58-68 |
| 01:04 | Portland State | Jan Parent misses long on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Paul Buser - foul #3 on Paul Buser, team foul #7 | 58-68 |
| Subs | Portland State | Barney Rubin (PG), John Robinson (SG), Bruce Jones (PF) Oscar Ludlum, Brent Alfaro, Willie Sample | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Werth (PG), Billy Anderson (SG), William Easterday (SF), James King (PF), Marc Elizondo (C) Louis Curry, David Watkins, Tony Crafts, Oscar Davis, Paul Buser | |
| 01:04 | Portland State | Jan Parent misses the 1st free throw | 58-68 |
| 01:04 | Portland State | Jan Parent makes the 2nd free throw | 59-68 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:02 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-68 |
| Subs | Portland State | Oscar Ludlum (PG), Brent Alfaro (SG), Willie Sample (PF), Bryant Bradley (C) Barney Rubin, John Robinson, Bruce Jones, Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Louis Curry (PG), David Watkins (SG), Tony Crafts (SF), Oscar Davis (PF), Paul Buser (C) Robert Werth, Billy Anderson, William Easterday, James King, Marc Elizondo | |
| 00:40 | Colorado State | Oscar Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-68 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Portland State | Brent Alfaro misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-68 |
| 00:32 | Colorado State | Paul Buser snags the defensive board | 59-68 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Colorado State | Paul Buser is fouled in the backcourt by Oscar Ludlum - foul #3 on Oscar Ludlum, team foul #9 | 59-68 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | William Easterday (SF) Tony Crafts | |
| 00:30 | Colorado State | Paul Buser makes the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 00:30 | Colorado State | Paul Buser makes the 2nd free throw | 59-70 |
| 00:24 | Portland State | Oscar Ludlum buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 62-70 |
| 00:23 | Colorado State | Oscar Davis is hacked by Oscar Ludlum in the backcourt - foul #4 on Oscar Ludlum, team foul #10 | 62-70 |
| 00:23 | Colorado State | Oscar Davis misses the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 00:23 | Colorado State | Oscar Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| 00:17 | Portland State | William Easterday is called for the reach on Jan Parent - foul #1 on William Easterday, team foul #8 | 62-71 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Tony Crafts (SF) William Easterday | |
| 00:17 | Portland State | Jan Parent makes the 1st free throw | 63-71 |
| 00:17 | Portland State | Jan Parent makes the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:16 | Colorado State | Louis Curry is hacked by Oscar Ludlum in the backcourt - foul #5 on Oscar Ludlum, team foul #11 | 64-71 |
| Subs | Portland State | Barney Rubin (PG) Oscar Ludlum | |
| Subs | Colorado State | William Easterday (SF) Tony Crafts | |
| 00:16 | Colorado State | Louis Curry misses the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 00:16 | Colorado State | Louis Curry makes the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| 00:10 | Portland State | Brent Alfaro drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-72 |
| 00:09 | Colorado State | Barney Rubin is called for the reach on William Easterday in the backcourt - foul #2 on Barney Rubin, team foul #12 | 67-72 |
| 00:09 | Colorado State | William Easterday makes the 1st free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:09 | Colorado State | William Easterday misses the 2nd free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:09 | Portland State | Bryant Bradley grabs the board | 67-73 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:05 | Portland State | Louis Curry takes the ball from Brent Alfaro | 67-73 |
| 00:03 | Colorado State | Barney Rubin is called for the reach on William Easterday in the backcourt - foul #3 on Barney Rubin, team foul #13 | 67-73 |
| 00:03 | Colorado State | William Easterday makes the 1st free throw | 67-74 |
| 00:03 | Colorado State | William Easterday makes the 2nd free throw | 67-75 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Portland State | Brent Alfaro hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 67-75 |