| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Larry Shorts (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jimmy Harrison (fresh) 10 pts. SF - James Beaver (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Daniel Lesher (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Wiley Westlund (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - George Birchfield (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nelson Clark (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Powell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Newton Brewer (fresh) 3 reb. C - Terry Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Portland State | James Beaver inbounds the ball | 32-47 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Portland State | Larry Shorts is whistled for traveling | 32-47 |
| 19:34 | St. John's | Nelson Clark clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 32-47 |
| 19:33 | Portland State | The rebound goes to Jimmy Harrison | 32-47 |
| 19:28 | Portland State | Larry Shorts's pass is intercepted by Nelson Clark | 32-47 |
| 19:17 | St. John's | George Birchfield is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on George Birchfield, team foul #1 | 32-47 |
| 19:06 | Portland State | Jimmy Harrison misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-47 |
| 19:05 | St. John's | Nelson Clark gets the rebound | 32-47 |
| 19:01 | St. John's | Nelson Clark misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 32-47 |
| 19:00 | St. John's | Joe Powell hits the follow up shot | 32-49 |
| 18:43 | Portland State | Jimmy Harrison hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-49 |
| 18:42 | Portland State | Daniel Lesher grabs the offensive board | 32-49 |
| 18:30 | Portland State | Jimmy Harrison hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Newton Brewer - foul #3 on Newton Brewer, team foul #2 | 34-49 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Ty Houston (PF) Newton Brewer | |
| 18:30 | Portland State | Jimmy Harrison makes the free throw | 35-49 |
| 18:16 | St. John's | Ty Houston is whistled for a carry | 35-49 |
| 18:05 | Portland State | Joe Powell swats the layup by Wiley Westlund | 35-49 |
| 18:04 | St. John's | George Birchfield gets the rebound | 35-49 |
| 17:49 | St. John's | Joe Powell comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-49 |
| 17:47 | Portland State | Daniel Lesher gets the rebound | 35-49 |
| 17:42 | Portland State | Jimmy Harrison can't finish the layup | 35-49 |
| 17:40 | Portland State | James Beaver misses the tip | 35-49 |
| 17:38 | Portland State | Wiley Westlund tips it home | 37-49 |
| 17:16 | St. John's | Jimmy Harrison picks off the pass by Nelson Clark | 37-49 |
| 17:11 | Portland State | Jimmy Harrison lays it in | 39-49 |
| 16:59 | St. John's | Nelson Clark misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 39-49 |
| 16:58 | St. John's | Nelson Clark tips it home | 39-51 |
| 16:49 | Portland State | George Birchfield is called for the reach on Larry Shorts - foul #3 on George Birchfield, team foul #3 | 39-51 |
| Subs | Portland State | Jerry Latimore (PG), Thomas Clark (SG), Robert Bowman (SF), David Difranco (PF), Andy Sherrick (C) Larry Shorts, Jimmy Harrison, James Beaver, Daniel Lesher, Wiley Westlund | |
| Subs | St. John's | Anthony Williams (PG), Jesse Stone (SG), Robert Ward (SF), Brad Rasco (C) George Birchfield, Nelson Clark, Joe Powell, Terry Johnson | |
| 16:31 | Portland State | David Difranco drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-51 |
| 16:05 | St. John's | Robert Ward buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Anthony Williams | 42-53 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Jerry Latimore (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Clark (fresh) SF - Robert Bowman (fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Difranco (fresh) 9 pts. C - Andy Sherrick (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Anthony Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jesse Stone (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Ward (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ty Houston (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Brad Rasco (fresh) 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:46 | Portland State | David Difranco knocks in the fadeaway from close range | 44-53 |
| 15:28 | St. John's | Anthony Williams is hacked by Jerry Latimore - foul #1 on Jerry Latimore, team foul #1 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Portland State | Larry Shorts (PG), Jimmy Harrison (SG), James Beaver (SF) Jerry Latimore, Thomas Clark, Robert Bowman | |
| Subs | St. John's | Newton Brewer (PF) Ty Houston | |
| 15:14 | St. John's | Jesse Stone knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Brad Rasco | 44-56 |
| 14:53 | Portland State | Jimmy Harrison connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from James Beaver | 47-56 |
| 14:37 | St. John's | Newton Brewer's layup is rejected by David Difranco | 47-56 |
| 14:36 | Portland State | David Difranco grabs the board | 47-56 |
| 14:29 | Portland State | James Beaver makes the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jimmy Harrison | 49-56 |
| 14:04 | St. John's | Jesse Stone misses short on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Jimmy Harrison - foul #3 on Jimmy Harrison, team foul #2 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Portland State | Jerry Latimore (SG), Daniel Lesher (PF), Wiley Westlund (C) Jimmy Harrison, David Difranco, Andy Sherrick | |
| Subs | St. John's | Nelson Clark (SG), Joe Powell (SF), Terry Johnson (C) Anthony Williams, Robert Ward, Brad Rasco | |
| 14:04 | St. John's | Jesse Stone makes the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 14:04 | St. John's | Jesse Stone makes the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| 13:38 | Portland State | Larry Shorts hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-58 |
| 13:36 | Portland State | Daniel Lesher hits the follow up shot | 51-58 |
| 13:14 | St. John's | Newton Brewer connects on the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Nelson Clark and the foul's on Wiley Westlund - foul #1 on Wiley Westlund, team foul #3 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Portland State | Jimmy Harrison (SG), Robert Bowman (SF) Larry Shorts, James Beaver | |
| Subs | St. John's | George Birchfield (PG) Jesse Stone | |
| 13:14 | St. John's | Newton Brewer makes the free throw | 51-61 |
| 13:06 | Portland State | Robert Bowman misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Joe Powell - foul #1 on Joe Powell, team foul #4 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Ty Houston (PF) Newton Brewer | |
| 13:06 | Portland State | Robert Bowman makes the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 13:06 | Portland State | Robert Bowman misses the 2nd free throw | 52-61 |
| 13:06 | St. John's | Joe Powell grabs the board | 52-61 |
| 12:44 | St. John's | Joe Powell's pass is intercepted by Robert Bowman | 52-61 |
| 12:27 | Portland State | Jerry Latimore comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-61 |
| 12:25 | St. John's | Ty Houston grabs the defensive rebound | 52-61 |
| 11:59 | St. John's | George Birchfield can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 52-61 |
| 11:57 | Portland State | Robert Bowman snags the defensive board | 52-61 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Jerry Latimore (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jimmy Harrison (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Bowman (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Lesher (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Wiley Westlund (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - George Birchfield (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Nelson Clark (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joe Powell (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ty Houston (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Terry Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Portland State | Daniel Lesher throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-61 |
| Subs | Portland State | Larry Shorts (PG), James Beaver (SF), David Difranco (PF), Andy Sherrick (C) Jimmy Harrison, Robert Bowman, Daniel Lesher, Wiley Westlund | |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Ward (SG), Anthony Williams (SF), Newton Brewer (PF) Nelson Clark, Joe Powell, Terry Johnson | |
| 11:27 | St. John's | Ty Houston misses long on a runner from close range | 52-61 |
| 11:26 | Portland State | Jerry Latimore snags the defensive board | 52-61 |
| 11:18 | Portland State | Larry Shorts scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by David Difranco | 55-61 |
| 11:05 | St. John's | Ty Houston's layup is rejected by David Difranco | 55-61 |
| 11:03 | St. John's | Anthony Williams tips it in | 55-63 |
| 10:58 | Portland State | Jerry Latimore clanks a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Robert Ward - foul #2 on Robert Ward, team foul #5 | 55-63 |
| 10:58 | Portland State | Jerry Latimore makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 10:58 | Portland State | Jerry Latimore misses the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| 10:58 | St. John's | Ty Houston pulls down the rebound | 56-63 |
| 10:38 | St. John's | James Beaver is called for the reach on Anthony Williams - foul #3 on James Beaver, team foul #4 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Portland State | Jimmy Harrison (SG), Wiley Westlund (C) Jerry Latimore, Andy Sherrick | |
| Subs | St. John's | Joe Powell (SF), Brad Rasco (C) George Birchfield, Ty Houston | |
| 10:33 | St. John's | Newton Brewer loses the ball out of bounds | 56-63 |
| 10:09 | Portland State | Larry Shorts misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 56-63 |
| 10:08 | St. John's | Newton Brewer pulls down the rebound | 56-63 |
| 09:49 | St. John's | Newton Brewer drills a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Anthony Williams | 56-65 |
| 09:29 | Portland State | David Difranco comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-65 |
| 09:28 | St. John's | Brad Rasco grabs the defensive rebound | 56-65 |
| 09:11 | St. John's | Newton Brewer makes the driving attempt near the basket | 56-67 |
| 09:07 | Portland State | Larry Shorts is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Williams - foul #2 on Anthony Williams, team foul #6 | 56-67 |
| Subs | Portland State | Jerry Latimore (PG), Thomas Clark (SG), Daniel Lesher (PF), Andy Sherrick (C) Larry Shorts, Jimmy Harrison, David Difranco, Wiley Westlund | |
| Subs | St. John's | George Birchfield (PG), Nelson Clark (SG), Ty Houston (PF), Terry Johnson (C) Robert Ward, Joe Powell, Newton Brewer, Brad Rasco | |
| 08:49 | Portland State | Nelson Clark is called for the reach on Jerry Latimore - foul #3 on Nelson Clark, team foul #7 | 56-67 |
| Subs | Portland State | Robert Bowman (SF) James Beaver | |
| Subs | St. John's | Joe Powell (SF) Anthony Williams | |
| 08:49 | Portland State | Jerry Latimore makes the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 08:49 | Portland State | Jerry Latimore misses the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| 08:49 | St. John's | Terry Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 57-67 |
| 08:44 | St. John's | Joe Powell hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 57-67 |
| 08:43 | St. John's | Joe Powell grabs the offensive rebound | 57-67 |
| 08:32 | St. John's | Joe Powell comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Robert Bowman - foul #1 on Robert Bowman, team foul #5 | 57-67 |
| 08:32 | St. John's | Joe Powell misses the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 08:32 | St. John's | Joe Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 57-68 |
| 08:20 | Portland State | Nelson Clark steals it from Robert Bowman | 57-68 |
| 08:16 | St. John's | Nelson Clark banks in the layup | 57-70 |
| 08:00 | Portland State | Daniel Lesher clanks a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Ty Houston - foul #1 on Ty Houston, team foul #8 | 57-70 |
| Subs | Portland State | Larry Shorts (PG), Jimmy Harrison (SG), James Beaver (SF), Wiley Westlund (C) Jerry Latimore, Thomas Clark, Robert Bowman, Andy Sherrick | |
| Subs | St. John's | Brad Rasco (SF) Joe Powell | |
| 08:00 | Portland State | Daniel Lesher makes the 1st free throw | 58-70 |
| 08:00 | Portland State | Daniel Lesher makes the 2nd free throw | 59-70 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Larry Shorts (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jimmy Harrison (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Beaver (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Lesher (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Wiley Westlund (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - George Birchfield (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Nelson Clark (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Brad Rasco (fresh) 4 reb. 3 blk. PF - Ty Houston (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Terry Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:46 | St. John's | George Birchfield misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-70 |
| 07:45 | Portland State | James Beaver grabs the board | 59-70 |
| 07:32 | Portland State | George Birchfield steals it from Daniel Lesher | 59-70 |
| 07:29 | St. John's | Brad Rasco hits the finger roll on a nice dish by George Birchfield | 59-72 |
| 07:03 | Portland State | Wiley Westlund double dribbles | 59-72 |
| Subs | Portland State | David Difranco (PF) Daniel Lesher | |
| Subs | St. John's | Jesse Stone (PG), Anthony Williams (SF), Newton Brewer (PF) George Birchfield, Ty Houston, Terry Johnson | |
| 06:44 | St. John's | Nelson Clark loses the ball out of bounds | 59-72 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Joe Powell (SF) Nelson Clark | |
| 06:31 | Portland State | James Beaver makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Wiley Westlund | 62-72 |
| 06:08 | St. John's | Joe Powell travels with the ball | 62-72 |
| Subs | Portland State | Jerry Latimore (PG), Thomas Clark (SG), Robert Bowman (SF), Andy Sherrick (C) Larry Shorts, Jimmy Harrison, James Beaver, Wiley Westlund | |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Ward (SG) Jesse Stone | |
| 05:45 | Portland State | Robert Bowman misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-72 |
| 05:43 | St. John's | Brad Rasco snags the defensive board | 62-72 |
| 05:26 | St. John's | Newton Brewer hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by David Difranco - foul #2 on David Difranco, team foul #6 | 62-72 |
| Subs | Portland State | Daniel Lesher (PF) Andy Sherrick | |
| Subs | St. John's | George Birchfield (PG), Nelson Clark (SG), Ty Houston (C) Anthony Williams, Joe Powell, Brad Rasco | |
| 05:26 | St. John's | Newton Brewer makes the 1st free throw | 62-73 |
| 05:26 | St. John's | Newton Brewer makes the 2nd free throw | 62-74 |
| 05:16 | Portland State | Robert Bowman misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-74 |
| 05:14 | St. John's | George Birchfield snags the defensive board | 62-74 |
| 04:58 | St. John's | Ty Houston clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 62-74 |
| 04:57 | St. John's | George Birchfield grabs the offensive rebound | 62-74 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:28 | St. John's | Newton Brewer hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from George Birchfield | 62-77 |
| 04:28 | Portland State | Portland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-77 |
| Subs | Portland State | Larry Shorts (PG), Jimmy Harrison (SG), James Beaver (SF), Wiley Westlund (C) Jerry Latimore, Thomas Clark, Robert Bowman, David Difranco | |
| Subs | St. John's | Joe Powell (SF), Terry Johnson (C) Robert Ward, Ty Houston | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:16 | Portland State | Daniel Lesher knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Larry Shorts | 64-77 |
| 03:52 | St. John's | Joe Powell connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Nelson Clark | 64-79 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Larry Shorts (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jimmy Harrison (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Beaver (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Lesher (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Wiley Westlund (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - George Birchfield (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Nelson Clark (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Joe Powell (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Newton Brewer (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Terry Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:44 | Portland State | Terry Johnson swats the short shot by Wiley Westlund | 64-79 |
| 03:42 | Portland State | Larry Shorts hits the follow up shot | 66-79 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:16 | St. John's | Joe Powell comes up short on the shot in the paint but he's fouled by Wiley Westlund - foul #2 on Wiley Westlund, team foul #7 | 66-79 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Ty Houston (PF) Newton Brewer | |
| 03:16 | St. John's | Joe Powell makes the 1st free throw | 66-80 |
| 03:16 | St. John's | Joe Powell misses the 2nd free throw | 66-80 |
| 03:16 | Portland State | James Beaver grabs the defensive rebound | 66-80 |
| 03:10 | Portland State | Ty Houston blocks the short jumper by Daniel Lesher | 66-80 |
| 03:09 | St. John's | George Birchfield pulls down the rebound | 66-80 |
| 02:50 | St. John's | Ty Houston can't throw it down but the foul's on Daniel Lesher - foul #2 on Daniel Lesher, team foul #8 | 66-80 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Ward (SG) Nelson Clark | |
| 02:50 | St. John's | Ty Houston misses the 1st free throw | 66-80 |
| 02:50 | St. John's | Ty Houston makes the 2nd free throw | 66-81 |
| 02:32 | Portland State | Daniel Lesher is whistled for a carry | 66-81 |
| Subs | Portland State | Jerry Latimore (PG), Thomas Clark (SG), Robert Bowman (SF), David Difranco (PF), Andy Sherrick (C) Larry Shorts, Jimmy Harrison, James Beaver, Daniel Lesher, Wiley Westlund | |
| Subs | St. John's | Anthony Williams (PG), Jesse Stone (SG), Brad Rasco (C) George Birchfield, Joe Powell, Terry Johnson | |
| 02:07 | St. John's | Robert Ward can't finish the layup but the foul's on Robert Bowman - foul #2 on Robert Bowman, team foul #9 | 66-81 |
| 02:07 | St. John's | Robert Ward makes the 1st free throw | 66-82 |
| 02:07 | St. John's | Robert Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 66-83 |
| 01:38 | Portland State | Robert Bowman misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-83 |
| 01:37 | Portland State | Andy Sherrick hits the follow up shot | 68-83 |
| 01:15 | St. John's | Ty Houston comes up short on the floater from the left side | 68-83 |
| 01:14 | Portland State | Robert Bowman snags the defensive board | 68-83 |
| 00:59 | Portland State | Jesse Stone is called for the reach on Thomas Clark - foul #1 on Jesse Stone, team foul #9 | 68-83 |
| 00:59 | Portland State | Thomas Clark makes the 1st free throw | 69-83 |
| 00:59 | Portland State | Thomas Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 69-83 |
| 00:59 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Ty Houston | 69-83 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:38 | St. John's | Jerry Latimore takes the ball from Brad Rasco | 69-83 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Portland State | David Difranco comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Ty Houston - foul #2 on Ty Houston, team foul #10 | 69-83 |
| 00:34 | Portland State | David Difranco makes the 1st free throw | 70-83 |
| 00:34 | Portland State | David Difranco makes the 2nd free throw | 71-83 |
| 00:06 | St. John's | Andy Sherrick is called for the reach on Brad Rasco - foul #1 on Andy Sherrick, team foul #10 | 71-83 |
| 00:06 | St. John's | Brad Rasco misses the 1st free throw | 71-83 |
| 00:06 | St. John's | Brad Rasco misses the 2nd free throw | 71-83 |
| 00:06 | Portland State | The rebound goes to Andy Sherrick | 71-83 |
| 00:00 | Portland State | Andy Sherrick hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 71-83 |