| Lineup | Portland | PG - Gregory Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Perry Link (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billy Kidd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Lewis (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Carroll (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Robert Knight (fresh) SG - Curtis Tanner (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jeff Melillo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Vernon Colvin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Arthur Wright (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Portland | Billy Kidd inbounds the ball | 33-25 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Portland | Gregory Jackson comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 33-25 |
| 19:44 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Vernon Colvin | 33-25 |
| 19:34 | UTEP | Jeff Melillo knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Curtis Tanner | 33-28 |
| 19:17 | Portland | Perry Link is hacked by Vernon Colvin - foul #1 on Vernon Colvin, team foul #1 | 33-28 |
| 19:00 | Portland | Perry Link hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Gregory Jackson | 36-28 |
| 18:37 | UTEP | Curtis Tanner can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 36-28 |
| 18:36 | Portland | The rebound goes to Robert Carroll | 36-28 |
| 18:21 | Portland | Billy Kidd misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Robert Knight - foul #3 on Robert Knight, team foul #2 | 36-28 |
| Subs | Portland | Chris Bush (PG), Elton Burns (SG), Charles Beatty (PF), William Eagle (C) Gregory Jackson, Perry Link, James Lewis, Robert Carroll | |
| Subs | UTEP | Stephen Stam (PG), Ronald Fenimore (SG), Herbert Scott (SF), James Hyslop (PF), Norman Kelley (C) Robert Knight, Curtis Tanner, Jeff Melillo, Vernon Colvin, Arthur Wright | |
| 18:21 | Portland | Billy Kidd misses the 1st free throw | 36-28 |
| 18:21 | Portland | Billy Kidd misses the 2nd free throw | 36-28 |
| 18:21 | UTEP | James Hyslop grabs the board | 36-28 |
| 17:59 | UTEP | Stephen Stam throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-28 |
| Subs | Portland | Louis Biehl (SG) Billy Kidd | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 17:33 | Portland | Chris Bush hits a wide open floater from the baseline set up by Elton Burns and the foul's on Ronald Fenimore - foul #3 on Ronald Fenimore, team foul #3 | 38-28 |
| Subs | Portland | Luis Ingram (PF) Charles Beatty | |
| Subs | UTEP | Michael Bloom (PG), Curtis Tanner (SG), Vernon Colvin (PF) Stephen Stam, Ronald Fenimore, James Hyslop | |
| 17:33 | Portland | Chris Bush makes the free throw | 39-28 |
| 17:26 | UTEP | Louis Biehl picks off the pass by Herbert Scott in the backcourt | 39-28 |
| 17:11 | Portland | William Eagle's pass is intercepted by Curtis Tanner | 39-28 |
| 17:04 | UTEP | Curtis Tanner is fouled in the backcourt by Louis Biehl - foul #2 on Louis Biehl, team foul #1 | 39-28 |
| Subs | Portland | Rodney Tipler (PG), Billy Kidd (SF), Robert Carroll (C) Chris Bush, Elton Burns, William Eagle | |
| Subs | UTEP | Alfred Waller (PG), Jeff Melillo (SF), Arthur Wright (C) Curtis Tanner, Herbert Scott, Norman Kelley | |
| 16:49 | UTEP | Jeff Melillo is whistled for traveling | 39-28 |
| Subs | Portland | Perry Link (SG) Louis Biehl | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 16:43 | Portland | Rodney Tipler is fouled in the backcourt by Arthur Wright - foul #2 on Arthur Wright, team foul #4 | 39-28 |
| Subs | Portland | James Lewis (PF) Luis Ingram | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 16:28 | Portland | Billy Kidd misses the wide open shot from the right side | 39-28 |
| 16:27 | UTEP | Jeff Melillo grabs the board | 39-28 |
| 16:10 | UTEP | Vernon Colvin hits the front of the rim on the wide open jump hook from close range | 39-28 |
| 16:08 | UTEP | Arthur Wright grabs the offensive rebound | 39-28 |
| 16:03 | UTEP | Robert Carroll steals it from Arthur Wright | 39-28 |
| 15:57 | Portland | Billy Kidd's pass is intercepted by Jeff Melillo in the backcourt | 39-28 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Rodney Tipler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Perry Link (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billy Kidd (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Lewis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Carroll (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Alfred Waller (fairly fresh) SG - Michael Bloom (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jeff Melillo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Vernon Colvin (tiring) 2 pts. C - Arthur Wright (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:45 | UTEP | Alfred Waller drills a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Jeff Melillo | 39-30 |
| 15:30 | Portland | Perry Link misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 39-30 |
| 15:28 | Portland | Robert Carroll can't tip it in | 39-30 |
| 15:26 | Portland | Robert Carroll tips it in | 41-30 |
| 15:11 | UTEP | Arthur Wright banks in the layup on a nice dish by Michael Bloom and he's hacked by Robert Carroll - foul #3 on Robert Carroll, team foul #2 | 41-32 |
| Subs | Portland | Gregory Jackson (PG), Chris Bush (SG), Elton Burns (SF), Luis Ingram (PF), Charles Beatty (C) Rodney Tipler, Perry Link, Billy Kidd, James Lewis, Robert Carroll | |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Knight (PG), Ronald Fenimore (SG), Stephen Stam (SF), James Hyslop (PF) Alfred Waller, Michael Bloom, Jeff Melillo, Vernon Colvin | |
| 15:11 | UTEP | Arthur Wright makes the free throw | 41-33 |
| 14:44 | Portland | Ronald Fenimore takes the ball from Gregory Jackson | 41-33 |
| 14:24 | UTEP | Robert Knight is alone and drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 41-35 |
| 13:55 | Portland | Gregory Jackson misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 41-35 |
| 13:54 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Stephen Stam | 41-35 |
| 13:47 | UTEP | James Hyslop throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-35 |
| Subs | Portland | Louis Biehl (SG), Billy Kidd (SF), James Lewis (PF), William Eagle (C) Chris Bush, Elton Burns, Luis Ingram, Charles Beatty | |
| Subs | UTEP | Curtis Tanner (SG), Herbert Scott (SF), Norman Kelley (C) Stephen Stam, James Hyslop, Arthur Wright | |
| 13:37 | Portland | Gregory Jackson comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 41-35 |
| 13:36 | Portland | Billy Kidd tips it back up and in | 43-35 |
| 13:29 | UTEP | Ronald Fenimore is open and scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Knight | 43-37 |
| 13:09 | Portland | Billy Kidd hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Herbert Scott - foul #1 on Herbert Scott, team foul #5 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Vernon Colvin (PF) Ronald Fenimore | |
| 13:09 | Portland | Billy Kidd makes the free throw | 46-37 |
| 13:07 | UTEP | James Lewis steps in front of the Herbert Scott pass in the backcourt | 46-37 |
| 12:53 | Portland | Gregory Jackson makes the wide open 3 from the left wing | 49-37 |
| 12:36 | UTEP | Herbert Scott misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on James Lewis - foul #2 on James Lewis, team foul #3 | 49-37 |
| Subs | Portland | Chris Bush (PG), Perry Link (SG), Elton Burns (SF), Charles Beatty (PF), Robert Carroll (C) Gregory Jackson, Louis Biehl, Billy Kidd, James Lewis, William Eagle | |
| Subs | UTEP | Stephen Stam (PG), James Hyslop (C) Robert Knight, Norman Kelley | |
| 12:36 | UTEP | Herbert Scott makes the 1st free throw | 49-38 |
| 12:36 | UTEP | Herbert Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 49-38 |
| 12:36 | Portland | Charles Beatty snags the defensive board | 49-38 |
| 12:19 | Portland | Charles Beatty steps out of bounds on the baseline | 49-38 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Jeff Melillo (SF) Herbert Scott | |
| 12:11 | UTEP | James Hyslop misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the right block | 49-38 |
| 12:10 | UTEP | James Hyslop tips it in | 49-40 |
| 11:48 | Portland | Chris Bush is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 49-40 |
| 11:46 | Portland | The offensive rebound goes to Elton Burns | 49-40 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Chris Bush (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Perry Link (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Elton Burns (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Charles Beatty (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Robert Carroll (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Stephen Stam (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Curtis Tanner (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeff Melillo (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Vernon Colvin (tiring) 2 pts. C - James Hyslop (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Portland | Elton Burns clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-40 |
| 11:39 | UTEP | Vernon Colvin grabs the board | 49-40 |
| 11:32 | UTEP | Stephen Stam buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Vernon Colvin | 49-42 |
| 11:19 | Portland | Robert Carroll can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 49-42 |
| 11:18 | UTEP | James Hyslop snags the defensive board | 49-42 |
| 11:11 | UTEP | Vernon Colvin is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Stephen Stam | 49-44 |
| 11:09 | Portland | Stephen Stam is called for the reach on Elton Burns in the backcourt - foul #3 on Stephen Stam, team foul #6 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Portland | Rodney Tipler (PG), Louis Biehl (SG), Billy Kidd (SF), Luis Ingram (PF), William Eagle (C) Chris Bush, Perry Link, Elton Burns, Charles Beatty, Robert Carroll | |
| Subs | UTEP | Alfred Waller (PG), Michael Bloom (SG), Ronald Fenimore (PF), Norman Kelley (C) Stephen Stam, Curtis Tanner, Vernon Colvin, James Hyslop | |
| 11:00 | Portland | William Eagle comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 49-44 |
| 10:59 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Michael Bloom | 49-44 |
| 10:55 | UTEP | Michael Bloom hits a floater from the left side set up by Ronald Fenimore and he's hacked by Louis Biehl - foul #3 on Louis Biehl, team foul #4 | 49-46 |
| 10:55 | UTEP | Michael Bloom makes the free throw | 49-47 |
| 10:53 | Portland | Louis Biehl travels in the backcourt | 49-47 |
| 10:36 | UTEP | Norman Kelley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-47 |
| 10:34 | Portland | Billy Kidd snags the defensive board | 49-47 |
| 10:22 | Portland | Louis Biehl misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-47 |
| 10:21 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Jeff Melillo | 49-47 |
| 10:16 | UTEP | Jeff Melillo misses the jump hook in the lane | 49-47 |
| 10:14 | UTEP | Norman Kelley grabs the offensive board | 49-47 |
| 09:56 | UTEP | Norman Kelley drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-50 |
| 09:42 | Portland | Rodney Tipler's pass is intercepted by Alfred Waller | 49-50 |
| 09:38 | UTEP | Alfred Waller banks in the layup | 49-52 |
| 09:19 | Portland | Billy Kidd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-52 |
| Subs | Portland | Gregory Jackson (PG), Perry Link (SG), Elton Burns (SF), James Lewis (PF), Charles Beatty (C) Rodney Tipler, Louis Biehl, Billy Kidd, Luis Ingram, William Eagle | |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Knight (PG), Curtis Tanner (SG), Herbert Scott (SF), Vernon Colvin (PF), Arthur Wright (C) Alfred Waller, Michael Bloom, Jeff Melillo, Ronald Fenimore, Norman Kelley | |
| 09:04 | UTEP | Robert Knight drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Herbert Scott | 49-55 |
| 08:46 | Portland | Perry Link clanks a 3 from the right corner | 49-55 |
| 08:45 | UTEP | Arthur Wright snags the defensive board | 49-55 |
| 08:26 | UTEP | Robert Knight is fouled on the floor by Perry Link - foul #1 on Perry Link, team foul #5 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Portland | Chris Bush (SF), Robert Carroll (C) Elton Burns, Charles Beatty | |
| Subs | UTEP | Jeff Melillo (SF) Herbert Scott | |
| 08:11 | UTEP | Curtis Tanner is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-55 |
| 08:09 | UTEP | Arthur Wright misses the tip | 49-55 |
| 08:07 | Portland | James Lewis snags the defensive board | 49-55 |
| 07:42 | Portland | Gregory Jackson clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-55 |
| 07:40 | Portland | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Carroll | 49-55 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Gregory Jackson (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Perry Link (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chris Bush (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - James Lewis (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Carroll (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Robert Knight (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Curtis Tanner (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeff Melillo (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Vernon Colvin (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Arthur Wright (tiring) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Portland | Gregory Jackson is fouled on the floor by Robert Knight - foul #4 on Robert Knight, team foul #7 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Portland | Billy Kidd (SF) Chris Bush | |
| Subs | UTEP | Stephen Stam (SG), Herbert Scott (SF), Ronald Fenimore (PF) Curtis Tanner, Jeff Melillo, Vernon Colvin | |
| 07:23 | Portland | Gregory Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 07:23 | Portland | Gregory Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 07:12 | UTEP | Stephen Stam makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Robert Knight | 51-57 |
| 07:06 | Portland | Herbert Scott steals the ball from Robert Carroll in the backcourt | 51-57 |
| 06:48 | UTEP | Robert Knight is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Arthur Wright | 51-59 |
| 06:48 | Portland | Portland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-59 |
| Subs | Portland | Chris Bush (PG), Louis Biehl (SG), Luis Ingram (PF), Charles Beatty (C) Gregory Jackson, Perry Link, James Lewis, Robert Carroll | |
| Subs | UTEP | Alfred Waller (PG), Michael Bloom (SG), Norman Kelley (C) Robert Knight, Stephen Stam, Arthur Wright | |
| 06:23 | Portland | Chris Bush hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-59 |
| 06:22 | Portland | Luis Ingram hits the follow up shot | 53-59 |
| 06:04 | UTEP | Michael Bloom is hacked by Louis Biehl - foul #4 on Louis Biehl, team foul #6 | 53-59 |
| Subs | Portland | Rodney Tipler (PG), Elton Burns (SF), William Eagle (C) Chris Bush, Billy Kidd, Charles Beatty | |
| Subs | UTEP | Stephen Stam (SG), Jeff Melillo (SF), Vernon Colvin (PF), James Hyslop (C) Michael Bloom, Herbert Scott, Ronald Fenimore, Norman Kelley | |
| 05:48 | UTEP | Louis Biehl is called for the reach on Stephen Stam - foul #5 on Louis Biehl, team foul #7 | 53-59 |
| Subs | Portland | Perry Link (SG) Louis Biehl | |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Knight (PG) Alfred Waller | |
| 05:48 | UTEP | Stephen Stam makes the 1st free throw | 53-60 |
| 05:48 | UTEP | Stephen Stam makes the 2nd free throw | 53-61 |
| 05:45 | Portland | Jeff Melillo is called for the reach on Elton Burns in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeff Melillo, team foul #8 | 53-61 |
| 05:45 | Portland | Elton Burns misses the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 05:45 | UTEP | Jeff Melillo pulls down the rebound | 53-61 |
| 05:43 | UTEP | Robert Knight's pass is intercepted by Rodney Tipler in the backcourt | 53-61 |
| 05:26 | Portland | Rodney Tipler misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 53-61 |
| 05:24 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Jeff Melillo | 53-61 |
| 05:11 | UTEP | Robert Knight is hacked by Luis Ingram - foul #2 on Luis Ingram, team foul #8 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Portland | Chris Bush (PG), James Lewis (PF), Charles Beatty (C) Rodney Tipler, Luis Ingram, William Eagle | |
| Subs | UTEP | Ronald Fenimore (PF), Arthur Wright (C) Vernon Colvin, James Hyslop | |
| 05:11 | UTEP | Robert Knight misses the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 05:11 | Portland | Charles Beatty gets the rebound | 53-61 |
| 04:53 | Portland | Charles Beatty connects on the shot from close range | 55-61 |
| 04:36 | UTEP | Robert Knight comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Elton Burns - foul #1 on Elton Burns, team foul #9 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Portland | Gregory Jackson (PG), Billy Kidd (SF), Robert Carroll (C) Perry Link, Elton Burns, Charles Beatty | |
| Subs | UTEP | Michael Bloom (SG), Herbert Scott (SF), Norman Kelley (PF) Stephen Stam, Jeff Melillo, Ronald Fenimore | |
| 04:36 | UTEP | Robert Knight misses the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 04:36 | UTEP | Robert Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| 04:31 | Portland | Arthur Wright is called for the reach on Gregory Jackson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Arthur Wright, team foul #9 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Curtis Tanner (SG) Robert Knight | |
| 04:31 | Portland | Gregory Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 04:31 | UTEP | Arthur Wright snags the defensive board | 55-62 |
| 04:18 | UTEP | Herbert Scott makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Norman Kelley | 55-65 |
| 04:00 | Portland | Robert Carroll misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 55-65 |
| 03:58 | UTEP | Arthur Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 55-65 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:30 | UTEP | Michael Bloom buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Norman Kelley | 55-68 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Gregory Jackson (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chris Bush (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Billy Kidd (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Lewis (tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Carroll (tired) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Michael Bloom (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Curtis Tanner (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Herbert Scott (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Norman Kelley (fairly fresh) 12 pts. C - Arthur Wright (tiring) 3 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:09 | Portland | Chris Bush is hacked by Curtis Tanner - foul #2 on Curtis Tanner, team foul #10 | 55-68 |
| Subs | Portland | Rodney Tipler (PG), Elton Burns (SF), Charles Beatty (PF), William Eagle (C) Gregory Jackson, Billy Kidd, James Lewis, Robert Carroll | |
| Subs | UTEP | Alfred Waller (PG), Ronald Fenimore (SG), Jeff Melillo (SF), Vernon Colvin (PF), James Hyslop (C) Michael Bloom, Curtis Tanner, Herbert Scott, Norman Kelley, Arthur Wright | |
| 03:09 | Portland | Chris Bush makes the 1st free throw | 56-68 |
| 03:09 | Portland | Chris Bush makes the 2nd free throw | 57-68 |
| 02:44 | UTEP | Vernon Colvin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 57-68 |
| 02:43 | Portland | William Eagle grabs the board | 57-68 |
| 02:39 | Portland | Chris Bush misses badly on the uncontested shot from the right side | 57-68 |
| 02:37 | UTEP | Ronald Fenimore grabs the defensive rebound | 57-68 |
| 02:33 | UTEP | Ronald Fenimore misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Elton Burns - foul #2 on Elton Burns, team foul #10 | 57-68 |
| Subs | Portland | Gregory Jackson (PG), Perry Link (SG), Luis Ingram (PF) Rodney Tipler, Chris Bush, Charles Beatty | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 02:33 | UTEP | Ronald Fenimore makes the 1st free throw | 57-69 |
| 02:33 | UTEP | Ronald Fenimore makes the 2nd free throw | 57-70 |
| 02:25 | Portland | Elton Burns misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-70 |
| 02:23 | UTEP | Alfred Waller grabs the board | 57-70 |
| 01:59 | UTEP | Jeff Melillo misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Elton Burns - foul #3 on Elton Burns, team foul #11 | 57-70 |
| Subs | Portland | Rodney Tipler (PG), Chris Bush (SG), Charles Beatty (PF) Gregory Jackson, Perry Link, Luis Ingram | |
| Subs | UTEP | Stephen Stam (PG), Norman Kelley (C) Alfred Waller, Vernon Colvin | |
| 01:59 | UTEP | Jeff Melillo makes the 1st free throw | 57-71 |
| 01:59 | UTEP | Jeff Melillo makes the 2nd free throw | 57-72 |
| 01:49 | Portland | Chris Bush hits a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Elton Burns | 59-72 |
| 01:26 | UTEP | Norman Kelley comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-72 |
| 01:25 | Portland | Rodney Tipler pulls down the rebound | 59-72 |
| 01:20 | Portland | Elton Burns misses long on an open jumpshot from the free throw line | 59-72 |
| 01:18 | UTEP | James Hyslop grabs the board | 59-72 |
| 00:49 | UTEP | Jeff Melillo scores on a runner in the lane on a great pass from Stephen Stam and he's hacked by Rodney Tipler - foul #1 on Rodney Tipler, team foul #12 | 59-74 |
| 00:49 | UTEP | Jeff Melillo makes the free throw | 59-75 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Portland | Stephen Stam steps in front of the Charles Beatty pass in the backcourt | 59-75 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:23 | UTEP | Norman Kelley buries a floater in the lane on a great pass from Stephen Stam | 59-77 |
| 00:20 | Portland | Ronald Fenimore picks off the pass by Rodney Tipler in the backcourt | 59-77 |
| 00:19 | UTEP | Ronald Fenimore banks in the layup | 59-79 |
| 00:13 | Portland | Elton Burns hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 59-79 |
| 00:11 | UTEP | Ronald Fenimore pulls down the rebound | 59-79 |
| 00:00 | UTEP | Stephen Stam runs out the clock | 59-79 |