| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Oscar Blalock (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Theodore Goldsmith (fresh) SF - Donald Viator (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Johnny Curran (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - David Salisbury (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Christopher Frisina (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Victor Bogan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Pietsch (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ronald Dukes (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Danny Steele (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Portland State | Donald Viator inbounds the ball | 29-30 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Portland State | Johnny Curran is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Johnny Curran, team foul #1 | 29-30 |
| 19:20 | Northern Illinois University | Danny Steele is fouled on the floor by David Salisbury - foul #3 on David Salisbury, team foul #2 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Portland State | Raymond Taylor (C) David Salisbury | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 19:09 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Viator steals the ball from Danny Steele | 29-30 |
| 19:06 | Portland State | Donald Viator hits the finger roll | 31-30 |
| 18:47 | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Pietsch connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Ronald Dukes | 31-32 |
| 18:32 | Portland State | Raymond Taylor is fouled on the floor by Ronald Dukes - foul #1 on Ronald Dukes, team foul #1 | 31-32 |
| 18:14 | Portland State | Theodore Goldsmith misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 31-32 |
| 18:12 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Dukes snags the defensive board | 31-32 |
| 17:54 | Northern Illinois University | Theodore Goldsmith takes the ball from Anthony Pietsch | 31-32 |
| 17:31 | Portland State | Donald Viator clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 31-32 |
| 17:30 | Portland State | Oscar Blalock grabs the offensive rebound | 31-32 |
| 17:11 | Portland State | Donald Viator makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 34-32 |
| 17:07 | Northern Illinois University | Victor Bogan misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 34-32 |
| 17:06 | Northern Illinois University | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Dukes | 34-32 |
| 16:44 | Northern Illinois University | Victor Bogan makes the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Danny Steele | 34-34 |
| 16:40 | Portland State | Oscar Blalock slams it home and he's hacked by Christopher Frisina - foul #3 on Christopher Frisina, team foul #2 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Portland State | Andrew Elam (SG), Robert Ritmiller (SF), Alberto Esposito (PF), Mike Rohn (C) Theodore Goldsmith, Donald Viator, Johnny Curran, Raymond Taylor | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Frances Cooper (PG), Sammy Drew (SG), Martin Crutchfield (SF), David Garrard (PF), Michael Wicks (C) Christopher Frisina, Victor Bogan, Anthony Pietsch, Ronald Dukes, Danny Steele | |
| 16:40 | Portland State | Oscar Blalock makes the free throw | 37-34 |
| 16:22 | Northern Illinois University | Martin Crutchfield hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Sammy Drew | 37-36 |
| 15:57 | Portland State | David Garrard takes the ball from Robert Ritmiller | 37-36 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Oscar Blalock (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Elam (fresh) SF - Robert Ritmiller (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Alberto Esposito (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Mike Rohn (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Frances Cooper (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Sammy Drew (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Martin Crutchfield (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Garrard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Wicks (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:53 | Northern Illinois University | Oscar Blalock steals it from Frances Cooper | 37-36 |
| 15:34 | Portland State | Alberto Esposito misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 37-36 |
| 15:32 | Northern Illinois University | David Garrard grabs the board | 37-36 |
| 15:27 | Northern Illinois University | Sammy Drew clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 37-36 |
| 15:25 | Northern Illinois University | Martin Crutchfield tips it back up and in | 37-38 |
| 15:02 | Portland State | Mike Rohn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-38 |
| 15:01 | Portland State | Alberto Esposito misses the tip | 37-38 |
| 14:59 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Wicks snags the defensive board | 37-38 |
| 14:54 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Ritmiller is called for the reach on Sammy Drew - foul #3 on Robert Ritmiller, team foul #3 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Portland State | Donald Viator (SF), Johnny Curran (PF), David Salisbury (C) Oscar Blalock, Alberto Esposito, Mike Rohn | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Frisina (PG), Victor Bogan (SG), Ronald Dukes (PF), Danny Steele (C) Frances Cooper, Sammy Drew, David Garrard, Michael Wicks | |
| 14:37 | Northern Illinois University | Johnny Curran blocks the short jumper by Danny Steele | 37-38 |
| 14:35 | Portland State | David Salisbury pulls down the rebound | 37-38 |
| 14:31 | Portland State | Andrew Elam hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 37-38 |
| 14:30 | Portland State | Robert Ritmiller pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-38 |
| 14:07 | Portland State | Donald Viator's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-38 |
| Subs | Portland State | Theodore Goldsmith (SG) Andrew Elam | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Pietsch (SF) Martin Crutchfield | |
| 13:54 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Dukes hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Victor Bogan | 37-41 |
| 13:36 | Portland State | Robert Ritmiller buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 39-41 |
| 13:26 | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Frisina hits a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Victor Bogan | 39-43 |
| 13:22 | Portland State | Ronald Dukes swats the layup by Robert Ritmiller | 39-43 |
| 13:21 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Anthony Pietsch | 39-43 |
| 13:02 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Dukes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-43 |
| 13:00 | Portland State | David Salisbury gets the rebound | 39-43 |
| 12:54 | Portland State | Donald Viator misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-43 |
| 12:53 | Northern Illinois University | Danny Steele grabs the defensive rebound | 39-43 |
| 12:47 | Northern Illinois University | Danny Steele misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 39-43 |
| 12:46 | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Pietsch hits the follow up shot | 39-45 |
| 12:27 | Portland State | Johnny Curran hits a jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by Danny Steele - foul #1 on Danny Steele, team foul #3 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Portland State | Andrew Elam (PG), George Rakes (SF) Robert Ritmiller, Donald Viator | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | David Garrard (PF), Martin Crutchfield (C) Ronald Dukes, Danny Steele | |
| 12:27 | Portland State | Johnny Curran makes the free throw | 42-45 |
| 11:58 | Northern Illinois University | David Garrard scores on a fadeaway from the right block | 42-47 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Andrew Elam (fresh) SG - Theodore Goldsmith (fresh) SF - George Rakes (fresh) PF - Johnny Curran (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - David Salisbury (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Christopher Frisina (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Victor Bogan (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Anthony Pietsch (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Garrard (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Martin Crutchfield (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:51 | Portland State | Andrew Elam is fouled on the floor by Christopher Frisina - foul #4 on Christopher Frisina, team foul #4 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Portland State | George Davis (PG), Raymond Taylor (PF), Alberto Esposito (C) Theodore Goldsmith, Johnny Curran, David Salisbury | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Frances Cooper (PG), Michael Wicks (C) Christopher Frisina, Anthony Pietsch | |
| 11:35 | Portland State | George Davis double dribbles | 42-47 |
| Subs | Portland State | Oscar Blalock (PG) George Davis | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Sammy Drew (SG) Victor Bogan | |
| 11:24 | Northern Illinois University | David Garrard is fouled on the floor by George Rakes - foul #1 on George Rakes, team foul #4 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Portland State | Donald Viator (SF) George Rakes | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 11:17 | Northern Illinois University | Sammy Drew travels with the ball | 42-47 |
| 10:58 | Portland State | Donald Viator can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Martin Crutchfield - foul #1 on Martin Crutchfield, team foul #5 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Dukes (PF) Martin Crutchfield | |
| 10:58 | Portland State | Donald Viator makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 10:58 | Portland State | Donald Viator makes the 2nd free throw | 44-47 |
| 10:29 | Northern Illinois University | Sammy Drew is hacked by Alberto Esposito - foul #1 on Alberto Esposito, team foul #5 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Portland State | Theodore Goldsmith (SG) Andrew Elam | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Victor Bogan (SG), Danny Steele (C) Sammy Drew, David Garrard | |
| 10:15 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Wicks is called for traveling | 44-47 |
| Subs | Portland State | David Salisbury (C) Alberto Esposito | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Pietsch (SF) Michael Wicks | |
| 09:59 | Portland State | Victor Bogan takes the ball from Raymond Taylor | 44-47 |
| 09:55 | Northern Illinois University | Oscar Blalock is called for the reach on Anthony Pietsch - foul #1 on Oscar Blalock, team foul #6 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Portland State | Robert Ritmiller (PG), Johnny Curran (PF) Oscar Blalock, Raymond Taylor | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 09:30 | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Pietsch drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Ronald Dukes | 44-50 |
| 09:12 | Portland State | Theodore Goldsmith misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 44-50 |
| 09:11 | Portland State | David Salisbury misses the tip | 44-50 |
| 09:09 | Portland State | Robert Ritmiller tips it home | 46-50 |
| 08:48 | Northern Illinois University | Danny Steele clanks a shot from the left wing | 46-50 |
| 08:47 | Portland State | David Salisbury grabs the defensive rebound | 46-50 |
| 08:43 | Portland State | Donald Viator hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 46-50 |
| 08:42 | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Pietsch grabs the board | 46-50 |
| 08:37 | Northern Illinois University | Frances Cooper misses long on a shot from the left side | 46-50 |
| 08:35 | Portland State | David Salisbury snags the defensive board | 46-50 |
| 08:30 | Portland State | Ronald Dukes is called for the reach on Theodore Goldsmith - foul #2 on Ronald Dukes, team foul #6 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Portland State | Oscar Blalock (PG), Andrew Elam (SG), Raymond Taylor (C) Theodore Goldsmith, Donald Viator, David Salisbury | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Sammy Drew (PG), Martin Crutchfield (SF), David Garrard (PF), Michael Wicks (C) Frances Cooper, Anthony Pietsch, Ronald Dukes, Danny Steele | |
| 08:13 | Portland State | Andrew Elam drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-50 |
| 07:58 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Ritmiller steals it from David Garrard | 49-50 |
| 07:54 | Portland State | Oscar Blalock hits the finger roll set up by Robert Ritmiller | 51-50 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Oscar Blalock (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Elam (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Ritmiller (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Johnny Curran (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Raymond Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Sammy Drew (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Victor Bogan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Martin Crutchfield (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Garrard (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Wicks (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:41 | Northern Illinois University | Sammy Drew misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-50 |
| 07:40 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Wicks gets the offensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 07:30 | Northern Illinois University | Martin Crutchfield can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-50 |
| 07:28 | Portland State | Oscar Blalock grabs the defensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 07:23 | Portland State | Oscar Blalock makes the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Andrew Elam | 53-50 |
| 07:19 | Northern Illinois University | Victor Bogan hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 53-50 |
| 07:18 | Northern Illinois University | Sammy Drew tips it home | 53-52 |
| 06:59 | Portland State | Johnny Curran misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 53-52 |
| 06:58 | Portland State | Robert Ritmiller gets the offensive rebound | 53-52 |
| 06:33 | Portland State | Andrew Elam misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 53-52 |
| 06:32 | Portland State | Johnny Curran grabs the offensive board | 53-52 |
| 06:11 | Portland State | Andrew Elam knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-52 |
| 06:05 | Northern Illinois University | Victor Bogan buries a jump hook from the baseline | 56-54 |
| 05:58 | Portland State | Robert Ritmiller drills a shot near the basket on a great pass from Oscar Blalock | 58-54 |
| 05:58 | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-54 |
| Subs | Portland State | Theodore Goldsmith (SG), Donald Viator (SF), David Salisbury (C) Andrew Elam, Robert Ritmiller, Johnny Curran | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Frisina (PG), Anthony Pietsch (SF), Ronald Dukes (PF), Danny Steele (C) Sammy Drew, Martin Crutchfield, David Garrard, Michael Wicks | |
| 05:48 | Northern Illinois University | Theodore Goldsmith is called for the reach on Victor Bogan - foul #3 on Theodore Goldsmith, team foul #7 | 58-54 |
| 05:48 | Northern Illinois University | Victor Bogan makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 05:48 | Northern Illinois University | Victor Bogan makes the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 05:44 | Portland State | Christopher Frisina steals the ball from Oscar Blalock in the backcourt | 58-56 |
| 05:43 | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Pietsch banks in the layup set up by Christopher Frisina | 58-58 |
| 05:16 | Portland State | Donald Viator buries a jump hook from close range | 60-58 |
| 05:00 | Northern Illinois University | Danny Steele misses short on a jumper from the right block | 60-58 |
| 04:58 | Portland State | Raymond Taylor gets the rebound | 60-58 |
| 04:51 | Portland State | David Salisbury scores on a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Oscar Blalock | 62-58 |
| 04:31 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Dukes comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 62-58 |
| 04:29 | Portland State | David Salisbury pulls down the rebound | 62-58 |
| 04:17 | Portland State | Oscar Blalock drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Donald Viator | 65-58 |
| 03:57 | Northern Illinois University | Raymond Taylor steals it from Ronald Dukes | 65-58 |
| 03:46 | Portland State | Donald Viator misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-58 |
| 03:44 | Northern Illinois University | Danny Steele snags the defensive board | 65-58 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Oscar Blalock (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Theodore Goldsmith (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Donald Viator (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Raymond Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - David Salisbury (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Christopher Frisina (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Victor Bogan (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Pietsch (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ronald Dukes (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Danny Steele (fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:38 | Northern Illinois University | Danny Steele hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-58 |
| 03:37 | Northern Illinois University | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Dukes | 65-58 |
| 03:26 | Northern Illinois University | Danny Steele hits the finger roll | 65-60 |
| 03:13 | Portland State | Donald Viator can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-60 |
| 03:11 | Portland State | Oscar Blalock grabs the offensive rebound | 65-60 |
| 02:51 | Portland State | Raymond Taylor clanks a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Ronald Dukes - foul #3 on Ronald Dukes, team foul #7 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Portland State | Andrew Elam (PG), Robert Ritmiller (SG), George Rakes (SF), Johnny Curran (PF) Oscar Blalock, Theodore Goldsmith, Donald Viator, David Salisbury | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Frances Cooper (PG), Sammy Drew (SG), Martin Crutchfield (SF), David Garrard (PF), Michael Wicks (C) Christopher Frisina, Victor Bogan, Anthony Pietsch, Ronald Dukes, Danny Steele | |
| 02:51 | Portland State | Raymond Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 02:51 | Portland State | Raymond Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 02:49 | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-60 |
| Subs | Portland State | Donald Viator (SF) George Rakes | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Frisina (PG), Ronald Dukes (PF) Sammy Drew, Michael Wicks | |
| 02:40 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Dukes misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-60 |
| 02:39 | Portland State | Raymond Taylor pulls down the rebound | 67-60 |
| 02:39 | Portland State | Portland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-60 |
| Subs | Portland State | Theodore Goldsmith (SG), David Salisbury (C) Robert Ritmiller, Raymond Taylor | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Victor Bogan (SG), Anthony Pietsch (SF), Danny Steele (C) Frances Cooper, Martin Crutchfield, David Garrard | |
| 02:13 | Portland State | David Salisbury scores on a 3 from straight away | 70-60 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:49 | Northern Illinois University | Danny Steele is fouled on the floor by Johnny Curran - foul #2 on Johnny Curran, team foul #8 | 70-60 |
| Subs | Portland State | Robert Ritmiller (SG), George Rakes (SF), Raymond Taylor (PF), Alberto Esposito (C) Theodore Goldsmith, Donald Viator, Johnny Curran, David Salisbury | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Frances Cooper (PG), Sammy Drew (SG), Martin Crutchfield (SF), David Garrard (PF) Christopher Frisina, Victor Bogan, Anthony Pietsch, Ronald Dukes | |
| 01:49 | Northern Illinois University | Danny Steele makes the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 01:49 | Northern Illinois University | Danny Steele misses the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 01:49 | Portland State | Alberto Esposito grabs the defensive rebound | 70-61 |
| 01:49 | Portland State | Portland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:30 | Portland State | Robert Ritmiller misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 70-61 |
| 01:29 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Martin Crutchfield | 70-61 |
| 01:29 | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-61 |
| Subs | Portland State | Oscar Blalock (PG), Theodore Goldsmith (SG), Donald Viator (SF), Johnny Curran (PF), David Salisbury (C) Andrew Elam, Robert Ritmiller, George Rakes, Raymond Taylor, Alberto Esposito | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Frisina (PG), Victor Bogan (SG), Anthony Pietsch (SF), Ronald Dukes (PF) Frances Cooper, Sammy Drew, Martin Crutchfield, David Garrard | |
| 01:18 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Dukes hits a runner in the paint on a great pass from Anthony Pietsch and he's fouled by Johnny Curran - foul #3 on Johnny Curran, team foul #9 | 70-63 |
| 01:18 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Dukes makes the free throw | 70-64 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:53 | Portland State | David Salisbury misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-64 |
| 00:51 | Portland State | Oscar Blalock snags the offensive board | 70-64 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:50 | Portland State | Oscar Blalock is hacked by Ronald Dukes - foul #4 on Ronald Dukes, team foul #8 | 70-64 |
| Subs | Portland State | Raymond Taylor (C) David Salisbury | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 00:50 | Portland State | Oscar Blalock makes the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:50 | Portland State | Oscar Blalock makes the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Frisina scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Ronald Dukes | 72-67 |
| 00:40 | Portland State | Raymond Taylor is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Frisina - foul #5 on Christopher Frisina, team foul #9 | 72-67 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Frances Cooper (PG) Christopher Frisina | |
| 00:40 | Portland State | Raymond Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:40 | Portland State | Raymond Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:40 | Northern Illinois University | Danny Steele grabs the board | 73-67 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Northern Illinois University | Victor Bogan misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 73-67 |
| 00:33 | Portland State | The rebound goes to Raymond Taylor | 73-67 |
| 00:30 | Portland State | Raymond Taylor is hacked by Frances Cooper in the backcourt - foul #2 on Frances Cooper, team foul #10 | 73-67 |
| 00:30 | Portland State | Raymond Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:30 | Portland State | Raymond Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Northern Illinois University | Frances Cooper can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 75-67 |
| 00:21 | Portland State | The rebound goes to Raymond Taylor | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Portland State | Raymond Taylor is hacked by Frances Cooper in the backcourt - foul #3 on Frances Cooper, team foul #11 | 75-67 |
| 00:18 | Portland State | Raymond Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 00:18 | Portland State | Raymond Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:11 | Northern Illinois University | Frances Cooper connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Danny Steele | 76-70 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:10 | Portland State | Frances Cooper is called for the reach on Raymond Taylor in the backcourt - foul #4 on Frances Cooper, team foul #12 | 76-70 |
| 00:10 | Portland State | Raymond Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:10 | Portland State | Raymond Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:03 | Northern Illinois University | Victor Bogan comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 77-70 |
| 00:01 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Dukes grabs the offensive rebound | 77-70 |
| 00:00 | Northern Illinois University | The clock runs out | 77-70 |