| Lineup | Portland | PG - James Forst (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Tyson (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Lee Madden (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sang Fang (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Len Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Timothy Lamons (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Walter Ward (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Guillermo (fresh) PF - Glen Poss (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Marion (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Portland | Lee Madden inbounds the ball | 39-30 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Portland | Lee Madden misses the floater from just outside the lane | 39-30 |
| 19:35 | South Carolina State | Glen Poss pulls down the rebound | 39-30 |
| 19:31 | South Carolina State | Walter Ward buries a shot from the left wing set up by Timothy Lamons | 39-32 |
| 19:02 | Portland | William Tyson misses the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Walter Ward - foul #1 on Walter Ward, team foul #1 | 39-32 |
| 19:02 | Portland | William Tyson makes the 1st free throw | 40-32 |
| 19:02 | Portland | William Tyson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-32 |
| 18:40 | South Carolina State | Michael Guillermo knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Timothy Lamons | 41-34 |
| 18:29 | Portland | Lee Madden drills a jumper from the left block | 43-34 |
| 18:02 | South Carolina State | Timothy Lamons knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 43-36 |
| 17:45 | Portland | James Forst loses the dribble to Timothy Lamons | 43-36 |
| 17:41 | South Carolina State | Timothy Lamons lays it in | 43-38 |
| 17:17 | Portland | Glen Poss is called for the reach on William Tyson - foul #1 on Glen Poss, team foul #2 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Portland | Richard Lafferty (PF), Raymond Perkinson (C) Sang Fang, Len Williams | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Matthew Brown (PF), Norman Foss (C) Glen Poss, Mark Marion | |
| 17:03 | Portland | William Tyson knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-38 |
| 16:41 | South Carolina State | Walter Ward connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Michael Guillermo | 46-41 |
| 16:23 | Portland | James Forst misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Timothy Lamons - foul #1 on Timothy Lamons, team foul #3 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Portland | Austin Spradlin (SG), Juan Gonzalez (SF) William Tyson, Lee Madden | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Daniel Croom (SG), Willie Poole (SF) Walter Ward, Michael Guillermo | |
| 16:23 | Portland | James Forst misses the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 16:23 | Portland | James Forst makes the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 16:05 | South Carolina State | Timothy Lamons knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 47-44 |
| 15:48 | Portland | Austin Spradlin is whistled for traveling | 47-44 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Rusty Eldred (SG), Glen Poss (PF), Mark Marion (C) Willie Poole, Matthew Brown, Norman Foss | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - James Forst (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Austin Spradlin (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Juan Gonzalez (fresh) PF - Richard Lafferty (fresh) 2 reb. C - Raymond Perkinson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Timothy Lamons (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rusty Eldred (fresh) 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Croom (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Glen Poss (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Marion (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:45 | South Carolina State | Austin Spradlin is called for the reach on Timothy Lamons in the backcourt - foul #2 on Austin Spradlin, team foul #1 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Portland | David Smith (PG) James Forst | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 15:37 | South Carolina State | Daniel Croom misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 47-44 |
| 15:36 | Portland | Raymond Perkinson gets the rebound | 47-44 |
| 15:16 | Portland | Austin Spradlin knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by David Smith | 50-44 |
| 15:02 | South Carolina State | Mark Marion misses the driving attempt in the paint | 50-44 |
| 15:01 | South Carolina State | Timothy Lamons grabs the offensive rebound | 50-44 |
| 14:38 | South Carolina State | Timothy Lamons comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on David Smith - foul #1 on David Smith, team foul #2 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Portland | James Forst (PG), William Tyson (SG), Lee Madden (SF), Sang Fang (PF), Len Williams (C) David Smith, Austin Spradlin, Juan Gonzalez, Richard Lafferty, Raymond Perkinson | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Michael Guillermo (SF) Daniel Croom | |
| 14:38 | South Carolina State | Timothy Lamons misses the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 14:38 | South Carolina State | Timothy Lamons makes the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 14:19 | Portland | James Forst misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 50-45 |
| 14:18 | South Carolina State | Timothy Lamons pulls down the rebound | 50-45 |
| 13:59 | South Carolina State | Michael Guillermo misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-45 |
| 13:58 | South Carolina State | Glen Poss pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-45 |
| 13:46 | South Carolina State | Glen Poss is whistled for traveling | 50-45 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Walter Ward (PG), Matthew Brown (C) Timothy Lamons, Mark Marion | |
| 13:21 | Portland | William Tyson loses the dribble to Walter Ward | 50-45 |
| 13:17 | South Carolina State | Walter Ward lays it up and in | 50-47 |
| 12:59 | Portland | James Forst buries a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by William Tyson and he's hacked by Michael Guillermo - foul #3 on Michael Guillermo, team foul #4 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Daniel Croom (SG), Norman Foss (C) Rusty Eldred, Glen Poss | |
| 12:59 | Portland | James Forst misses the free throw | 52-47 |
| 12:59 | Portland | Len Williams gets the offensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 12:40 | Portland | William Tyson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 52-47 |
| 12:38 | South Carolina State | Norman Foss gets the rebound | 52-47 |
| 12:34 | South Carolina State | Michael Guillermo hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 52-47 |
| 12:33 | South Carolina State | Matthew Brown snags the offensive board | 52-47 |
| 12:20 | South Carolina State | Daniel Croom hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Lee Madden - foul #2 on Lee Madden, team foul #3 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Portland | Richard Lafferty (PF), Raymond Perkinson (C) Sang Fang, Len Williams | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 12:20 | South Carolina State | Daniel Croom makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 12:20 | South Carolina State | Daniel Croom makes the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 12:00 | Portland | Lee Madden throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-49 |
| Subs | Portland | Austin Spradlin (SG), Juan Gonzalez (SF) William Tyson, Lee Madden | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Rusty Eldred (SG), Mark Marion (C) Michael Guillermo, Norman Foss | |
| 11:39 | South Carolina State | Mark Marion hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 52-49 |
| 11:37 | Portland | Richard Lafferty snags the defensive board | 52-49 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - James Forst (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Austin Spradlin (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Juan Gonzalez (fresh) PF - Richard Lafferty (fresh) 3 reb. C - Raymond Perkinson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Walter Ward (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rusty Eldred (fresh) 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Croom (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Marion (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Portland | Juan Gonzalez connects on the fadeaway from the left side set up by James Forst | 54-49 |
| 11:07 | South Carolina State | Walter Ward can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-49 |
| 11:06 | Portland | Austin Spradlin gets the rebound | 54-49 |
| 10:52 | Portland | Austin Spradlin knocks in the shot from the right block | 56-49 |
| 10:42 | South Carolina State | Walter Ward loses the dribble to Juan Gonzalez | 56-49 |
| 10:31 | Portland | Richard Lafferty scores on a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by James Forst | 58-49 |
| 10:22 | South Carolina State | Rusty Eldred loses the dribble to Raymond Perkinson | 58-49 |
| 10:09 | Portland | James Forst is fouled on the floor by Walter Ward - foul #2 on Walter Ward, team foul #5 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Portland | David Smith (PG), William Tyson (SG), Lee Madden (SF), Sang Fang (PF), Len Williams (C) James Forst, Austin Spradlin, Juan Gonzalez, Richard Lafferty, Raymond Perkinson | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Timothy Lamons (PG), Michael Guillermo (SF), Glen Poss (PF), Norman Foss (C) Walter Ward, Daniel Croom, Matthew Brown, Mark Marion | |
| 09:55 | Portland | Lee Madden is fouled on the floor by Norman Foss - foul #3 on Norman Foss, team foul #6 | 58-49 |
| 09:40 | Portland | Lee Madden's fadeaway is rejected by Norman Foss | 58-49 |
| 09:39 | South Carolina State | Rusty Eldred snags the defensive board | 58-49 |
| 09:23 | South Carolina State | Michael Guillermo misses badly on a shot from the left side | 58-49 |
| 09:21 | Portland | The rebound goes to William Tyson | 58-49 |
| 09:02 | Portland | Lee Madden misses short on a floater from the right wing | 58-49 |
| 09:01 | South Carolina State | Michael Guillermo grabs the board | 58-49 |
| 08:49 | South Carolina State | Michael Guillermo hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 58-49 |
| 08:48 | South Carolina State | Glen Poss snags the offensive board | 58-49 |
| 08:35 | South Carolina State | William Tyson steals it from Glen Poss | 58-49 |
| 08:14 | Portland | William Tyson is fouled on the floor by Rusty Eldred - foul #4 on Rusty Eldred, team foul #7 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Portland | James Forst (PG), Richard Lafferty (PF) David Smith, Sang Fang | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Walter Ward (SG), Mark Marion (C) Rusty Eldred, Norman Foss | |
| 08:14 | Portland | William Tyson misses the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 08:14 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Glen Poss | 58-49 |
| 08:00 | South Carolina State | Richard Lafferty steals the ball from Timothy Lamons | 58-49 |
| 07:46 | Portland | James Forst clanks a floater from the left side | 58-49 |
| 07:45 | Portland | Lee Madden grabs the offensive rebound | 58-49 |
| 07:31 | Portland | William Tyson is hacked by Timothy Lamons - foul #2 on Timothy Lamons, team foul #8 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Portland | Raymond Perkinson (C) Len Williams | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 07:31 | Portland | William Tyson misses the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 07:31 | South Carolina State | Michael Guillermo grabs the defensive rebound | 58-49 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - James Forst (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - William Tyson (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lee Madden (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Lafferty (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Perkinson (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Timothy Lamons (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Ward (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Guillermo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Glen Poss (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Mark Marion (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:18 | South Carolina State | Glen Poss misses the shot from close range | 58-49 |
| 07:16 | South Carolina State | Mark Marion tips it in | 58-51 |
| 07:02 | Portland | Richard Lafferty hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Lee Madden | 60-51 |
| 06:36 | South Carolina State | Michael Guillermo hits a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Mark Marion | 60-53 |
| 06:17 | Portland | William Tyson hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by James Forst | 62-53 |
| 05:57 | South Carolina State | Michael Guillermo is fouled on the floor by Raymond Perkinson - foul #1 on Raymond Perkinson, team foul #4 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Portland | Austin Spradlin (SG), Juan Gonzalez (SF), Sang Fang (PF), Len Williams (C) William Tyson, Lee Madden, Richard Lafferty, Raymond Perkinson | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Daniel Croom (SF), Matthew Brown (PF), Norman Foss (C) Michael Guillermo, Glen Poss, Mark Marion | |
| 05:52 | South Carolina State | Austin Spradlin picks off the pass by Walter Ward | 62-53 |
| 05:49 | Portland | Austin Spradlin hits the finger roll | 64-53 |
| 05:47 | South Carolina State | James Forst is called for the reach on Timothy Lamons in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Forst, team foul #5 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Rusty Eldred (SG) Timothy Lamons | |
| 05:28 | South Carolina State | Rusty Eldred connects on the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Matthew Brown | 64-55 |
| 05:21 | Portland | James Forst drills a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Len Williams | 66-55 |
| 05:07 | South Carolina State | Norman Foss misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-55 |
| 05:05 | South Carolina State | Matthew Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 66-55 |
| 04:48 | South Carolina State | Matthew Brown connects on the jumper from close range | 66-57 |
| 04:36 | Portland | Austin Spradlin misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Walter Ward - foul #3 on Walter Ward, team foul #9 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Portland | Raymond Perkinson (C) Len Williams | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Timothy Lamons (PG) Walter Ward | |
| 04:36 | Portland | Austin Spradlin makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 04:36 | Portland | Austin Spradlin makes the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| 04:21 | South Carolina State | Timothy Lamons drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Daniel Croom | 68-59 |
| 04:02 | Portland | James Forst connects on the jump hook from the right block set up by Austin Spradlin | 70-59 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:40 | South Carolina State | Rusty Eldred buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Matthew Brown and he's fouled by Raymond Perkinson - foul #2 on Raymond Perkinson, team foul #6 | 70-61 |
| Subs | Portland | David Smith (PG), William Tyson (SG), Lee Madden (SF), Richard Lafferty (PF) James Forst, Austin Spradlin, Juan Gonzalez, Sang Fang | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Michael Guillermo (SF), Glen Poss (PF), Mark Marion (C) Daniel Croom, Matthew Brown, Norman Foss | |
| 03:40 | South Carolina State | Rusty Eldred misses the free throw | 70-61 |
| 03:40 | South Carolina State | Glen Poss gets the offensive rebound | 70-61 |
| 03:18 | South Carolina State | Michael Guillermo is open and buries a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Rusty Eldred | 70-63 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - David Smith (fresh) 3 ast. SG - William Tyson (fresh) 21 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lee Madden (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Lafferty (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Perkinson (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Timothy Lamons (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rusty Eldred (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Michael Guillermo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Glen Poss (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Mark Marion (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:57 | Portland | Timothy Lamons is called for the reach on David Smith - foul #3 on Timothy Lamons, team foul #10 | 70-63 |
| Subs | Portland | Len Williams (C) Raymond Perkinson | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Walter Ward (PG), Daniel Croom (SG) Timothy Lamons, Rusty Eldred | |
| 02:57 | Portland | David Smith makes the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 02:57 | Portland | David Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| 02:38 | South Carolina State | William Tyson steals it from Daniel Croom | 72-63 |
| 02:38 | Portland | Portland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-63 |
| Subs | Portland | James Forst (PG), Sang Fang (PF) David Smith, Richard Lafferty | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Timothy Lamons (PG) Daniel Croom | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:21 | Portland | Walter Ward steals it from James Forst | 72-63 |
| 02:09 | South Carolina State | Mark Marion's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-63 |
| 01:51 | Portland | Lee Madden knocks in the floater from the right side set up by James Forst | 74-63 |
| 01:27 | South Carolina State | Lee Madden is called for the reach on Walter Ward - foul #3 on Lee Madden, team foul #7 | 74-63 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Daniel Croom (SG), Willie Poole (SF), Matthew Brown (PF), Norman Foss (C) Timothy Lamons, Michael Guillermo, Glen Poss, Mark Marion | |
| 01:27 | South Carolina State | Walter Ward makes the 1st free throw | 74-64 |
| 01:27 | South Carolina State | Walter Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| 01:10 | Portland | Len Williams is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Len Williams, team foul #8 | 74-65 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Timothy Lamons (PG), Rusty Eldred (SG), Michael Guillermo (SF), Glen Poss (PF), Mark Marion (C) Walter Ward, Daniel Croom, Willie Poole, Matthew Brown, Norman Foss | |
| 00:56 | South Carolina State | Timothy Lamons is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 74-65 |
| 00:55 | South Carolina State | Glen Poss grabs the offensive rebound | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:51 | South Carolina State | Rusty Eldred buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Guillermo | 74-68 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:48 | Portland | Timothy Lamons is called for the reach on Lee Madden in the backcourt - foul #4 on Timothy Lamons, team foul #11 | 74-68 |
| Subs | Portland | Richard Lafferty (PF) Sang Fang | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 00:48 | Portland | Lee Madden makes the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:48 | Portland | Lee Madden makes the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:43 | South Carolina State | Timothy Lamons is called for traveling | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Portland | Timothy Lamons is called for the reach on Lee Madden in the backcourt - foul #5 on Timothy Lamons, team foul #12 | 76-68 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Walter Ward (PG) Timothy Lamons | |
| 00:41 | Portland | Lee Madden makes the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:41 | Portland | Lee Madden makes the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:37 | South Carolina State | Michael Guillermo throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 78-68 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Daniel Croom (SG), Willie Poole (SF), Matthew Brown (PF), Norman Foss (C) Rusty Eldred, Michael Guillermo, Glen Poss, Mark Marion | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Portland | William Tyson hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 80-68 |
| 00:07 | South Carolina State | William Tyson denies the turnaround by Walter Ward | 80-68 |
| 00:06 | Portland | Len Williams pulls down the rebound | 80-68 |
| 00:00 | Portland | James Forst runs out the clock | 80-68 |