| Lineup | Portland | PG - Kevin Brunswick (fresh) SG - Bruce Bradley (fresh) SF - Robert Schroder (fresh) PF - Emmitt Coulson (fresh) C - Robert Braun (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Clarence Helfer (fresh) SG - Everett Granger (fresh) SF - Paul Derrickson (fresh) PF - John Keasler (fresh) C - Marvin Stradley (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Portland | Robert Braun wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:46 | Portland | Kevin Brunswick is whistled for traveling | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Portland | Kevin Brunswick gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | Portland | Bruce Bradley misses the shot from the right block | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Portland | Robert Schroder grabs the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | Portland | Kevin Brunswick makes the floater in the lane | 2-0 |
| 18:53 | San Jose State | John Keasler clanks a jumper from the right side | 2-0 |
| 18:52 | Portland | Kevin Brunswick snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:30 | Portland | Kevin Brunswick clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 18:28 | Portland | The offensive rebound goes to Bruce Bradley | 2-0 |
| 18:21 | Portland | Kevin Brunswick knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Schroder | 5-0 |
| 18:12 | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer connects on the fadeaway in the lane and he's fouled by Robert Braun - foul #1 on Robert Braun, team foul #1 | 5-2 |
| 18:12 | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer makes the free throw | 5-3 |
| 17:53 | Portland | Kevin Brunswick is fouled on the floor by Marvin Stradley - foul #1 on Marvin Stradley, team foul #1 | 5-3 |
| Subs | Portland | Carroll Crider (PG), Charley O'Campo (SF), Lawrence Williams (PF), David Welton (C) Kevin Brunswick, Robert Schroder, Emmitt Coulson, Robert Braun | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Frank Walters (C) Marvin Stradley | |
| 17:42 | Portland | Bruce Bradley makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 7-3 |
| 17:26 | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 7-3 |
| 17:25 | Portland | Carroll Crider pulls down the rebound | 7-3 |
| 17:04 | Portland | Charley O'Campo scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 10-3 |
| 17:01 | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Clarence Helfer, team foul #2 | 10-3 |
| Subs | Portland | Kevin Brunswick (PG) Bruce Bradley | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Maurice Phillips (PG), Ronald Lamarr (SG), William Rusnak (SF), Floyd Manhart (C) Clarence Helfer, Everett Granger, Paul Derrickson, John Keasler | |
| 16:39 | Portland | Lawrence Williams's fadeaway is rejected by Floyd Manhart | 10-3 |
| 16:37 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Ronald Lamarr | 10-3 |
| 16:23 | San Jose State | Frank Walters throws it down on a nice dish by Maurice Phillips and he's hacked by Kevin Brunswick - foul #1 on Kevin Brunswick, team foul #2 | 10-5 |
| Subs | Portland | Emmitt Coulson (PF), Robert Braun (C) Kevin Brunswick, Lawrence Williams | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Marvin Stradley (C) Floyd Manhart | |
| 16:23 | San Jose State | Frank Walters misses the free throw | 10-5 |
| 16:23 | Portland | Emmitt Coulson snags the defensive board | 10-5 |
| 16:10 | Portland | Charley O'Campo's fadeaway is rejected by Frank Walters | 10-5 |
| 16:09 | Portland | Robert Braun grabs the offensive rebound | 10-5 |
| 15:47 | Portland | David Welton is hacked by Ronald Lamarr - foul #1 on Ronald Lamarr, team foul #3 | 10-5 |
| Subs | Portland | Kevin Brunswick (PG), Bruce Bradley (SG), Robert Schroder (SF) Carroll Crider, David Welton, Charley O'Campo | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer (PG), Everett Granger (SG), Paul Derrickson (SF), John Keasler (PF) Maurice Phillips, Ronald Lamarr, William Rusnak, Frank Walters | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Kevin Brunswick (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Bruce Bradley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Schroder (fresh) PF - Emmitt Coulson (fresh) C - Robert Braun (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Clarence Helfer (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Everett Granger (fresh) SF - Paul Derrickson (fresh) PF - John Keasler (fresh) C - Marvin Stradley (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Portland | Robert Braun is called for a charge - foul #2 on Robert Braun, team foul #3 | 10-5 |
| Subs | Portland | Jeffrey Browne (C) Robert Braun | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 15:17 | San Jose State | Marvin Stradley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-5 |
| Subs | Portland | Lawrence Williams (PF) Emmitt Coulson | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Floyd Manhart (C) Marvin Stradley | |
| 14:53 | Portland | Bruce Bradley can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 10-5 |
| 14:51 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson gets the rebound | 10-5 |
| 14:47 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Schroder - foul #1 on Robert Schroder, team foul #4 | 10-5 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Ronald Lamarr (SG), Frank Walters (C) Everett Granger, Floyd Manhart | |
| 14:29 | San Jose State | Frank Walters connects on the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Clarence Helfer | 10-7 |
| 14:10 | Portland | Bruce Bradley misses short on a shot from the right side | 10-7 |
| 14:09 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson snags the defensive board | 10-7 |
| 13:57 | San Jose State | Lawrence Williams is called for the reach on John Keasler - foul #1 on Lawrence Williams, team foul #5 | 10-7 |
| Subs | Portland | Carroll Crider (PG), Charley O'Campo (SF), Emmitt Coulson (PF), David Welton (C) Kevin Brunswick, Robert Schroder, Lawrence Williams, Jeffrey Browne | |
| Subs | San Jose State | William Rusnak (SF), Marvin Stradley (C) Paul Derrickson, John Keasler | |
| 13:46 | San Jose State | Ronald Lamarr hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Clarence Helfer | 10-10 |
| 13:20 | Portland | Bruce Bradley misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 10-10 |
| 13:18 | Portland | Carroll Crider grabs the offensive board | 10-10 |
| 13:04 | Portland | Charley O'Campo loses the dribble to William Rusnak | 10-10 |
| 13:02 | San Jose State | Ronald Lamarr's pass is intercepted by Charley O'Campo in the backcourt | 10-10 |
| 13:01 | Portland | Charley O'Campo banks in the layup | 12-10 |
| 12:45 | San Jose State | David Welton steals the ball from Marvin Stradley | 12-10 |
| 12:32 | Portland | Bruce Bradley is fouled on the floor by Ronald Lamarr - foul #2 on Ronald Lamarr, team foul #4 | 12-10 |
| Subs | Portland | Kevin Brunswick (PG), Robert Schroder (SF) Carroll Crider, Charley O'Campo | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Maurice Phillips (PG), Everett Granger (SG), Paul Derrickson (SF), John Keasler (PF), Floyd Manhart (C) Clarence Helfer, Ronald Lamarr, William Rusnak, Frank Walters, Marvin Stradley | |
| 12:15 | Portland | Kevin Brunswick is fouled on the floor by Maurice Phillips - foul #1 on Maurice Phillips, team foul #5 | 12-10 |
| Subs | Portland | Lawrence Williams (SG), Jeffrey Browne (C) Bruce Bradley, Emmitt Coulson | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 11:57 | Portland | Lawrence Williams is hacked by John Keasler - foul #1 on John Keasler, team foul #6 | 12-10 |
| Subs | Portland | Bruce Bradley (SG) David Welton | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 11:42 | Portland | Robert Schroder scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 15-10 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Kevin Brunswick (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Bruce Bradley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Schroder (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lawrence Williams (fresh) C - Jeffrey Browne (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Maurice Phillips (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Everett Granger (fresh) SF - Paul Derrickson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Keasler (fresh) C - Floyd Manhart (fresh) | |
| 11:38 | San Jose State | Everett Granger loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 15-10 |
| Subs | Portland | Charley O'Campo (SF) Robert Schroder | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 11:32 | Portland | Bruce Bradley misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Everett Granger - foul #1 on Everett Granger, team foul #7 | 15-10 |
| 11:32 | Portland | Bruce Bradley makes the 1st free throw | 16-10 |
| 11:32 | Portland | Bruce Bradley makes the 2nd free throw | 17-10 |
| 11:21 | San Jose State | Floyd Manhart scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Everett Granger | 17-12 |
| 11:02 | Portland | Jeffrey Browne drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Kevin Brunswick | 19-12 |
| 10:53 | San Jose State | John Keasler misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 19-12 |
| 10:51 | Portland | Lawrence Williams grabs the board | 19-12 |
| 10:34 | Portland | Bruce Bradley comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 19-12 |
| 10:33 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson pulls down the rebound | 19-12 |
| 10:19 | San Jose State | Lawrence Williams steals it from Paul Derrickson | 19-12 |
| 09:59 | Portland | Lawrence Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-12 |
| Subs | Portland | Carroll Crider (SG), Robert Schroder (SF), Emmitt Coulson (PF), David Welton (C) Bruce Bradley, Charley O'Campo, Lawrence Williams, Jeffrey Browne | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer (PG), Harold Garner (SG), William Rusnak (SF), Frank Walters (PF), Marvin Stradley (C) Maurice Phillips, Everett Granger, Paul Derrickson, John Keasler, Floyd Manhart | |
| 09:37 | San Jose State | Frank Walters misses the fadeaway near the basket | 19-12 |
| 09:35 | San Jose State | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Garner | 19-12 |
| 09:22 | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer misses short on a floater from the right side | 19-12 |
| 09:20 | San Jose State | Frank Walters can't tip it in | 19-12 |
| 09:18 | San Jose State | William Rusnak misses the tip | 19-12 |
| 09:16 | Portland | Carroll Crider pulls down the rebound | 19-12 |
| 09:00 | Portland | Carroll Crider's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-12 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Maurice Phillips (SG) Harold Garner | |
| 08:42 | San Jose State | The short jumper by Frank Walters is denied by Emmitt Coulson | 19-12 |
| 08:40 | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer hits the follow up shot | 19-14 |
| 08:19 | Portland | Kevin Brunswick hits a floater from the left side on a great pass from Carroll Crider | 21-14 |
| 08:17 | San Jose State | Carroll Crider steps in front of the William Rusnak pass in the backcourt | 21-14 |
| 07:57 | Portland | Kevin Brunswick clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 21-14 |
| 07:55 | San Jose State | William Rusnak grabs the defensive rebound | 21-14 |
| 07:30 | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Maurice Phillips | 21-16 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Kevin Brunswick (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carroll Crider (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Schroder (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Emmitt Coulson (fairly fresh) C - David Welton (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Clarence Helfer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Maurice Phillips (fresh) 2 ast. SF - William Rusnak (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Frank Walters (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Marvin Stradley (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:04 | Portland | Carroll Crider can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 21-16 |
| 07:02 | San Jose State | William Rusnak snags the defensive board | 21-16 |
| 06:57 | San Jose State | Maurice Phillips is fouled on the floor by David Welton - foul #1 on David Welton, team foul #6 | 21-16 |
| Subs | Portland | Bruce Bradley (SG), Charley O'Campo (SF), Lawrence Williams (C) Kevin Brunswick, Robert Schroder, David Welton | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Harold Garner (PG), Everett Granger (SG), Paul Derrickson (SF), John Keasler (PF), Floyd Manhart (C) Clarence Helfer, Maurice Phillips, William Rusnak, Frank Walters, Marvin Stradley | |
| 06:28 | San Jose State | Harold Garner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-16 |
| Subs | Portland | Jeffrey Browne (C) Carroll Crider | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 06:16 | Portland | Emmitt Coulson misses long on a runner from the baseline | 21-16 |
| 06:14 | Portland | Lawrence Williams can't tip it in | 21-16 |
| 06:12 | San Jose State | John Keasler gets the rebound | 21-16 |
| 05:59 | San Jose State | Floyd Manhart misses the easy layup but the foul's on Charley O'Campo - foul #1 on Charley O'Campo, team foul #7 | 21-16 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Maurice Phillips (PG) Harold Garner | |
| 05:59 | San Jose State | Floyd Manhart misses the 1st free throw | 21-16 |
| 05:59 | San Jose State | Floyd Manhart makes the 2nd free throw | 21-17 |
| 05:38 | Portland | Lawrence Williams comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 21-17 |
| 05:36 | San Jose State | Floyd Manhart snags the defensive board | 21-17 |
| 05:34 | San Jose State | Charley O'Campo steps in front of the Paul Derrickson pass in the backcourt | 21-17 |
| 05:21 | Portland | Charley O'Campo is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Charley O'Campo, team foul #8 | 21-17 |
| Subs | Portland | Carroll Crider (PG), Robert Schroder (SF) Charley O'Campo, Jeffrey Browne | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer (PG) Maurice Phillips | |
| 05:02 | San Jose State | Everett Granger connects on the open 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Derrickson | 21-20 |
| 04:41 | Portland | Robert Schroder can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 21-20 |
| 04:40 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Clarence Helfer | 21-20 |
| 04:24 | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer banks in the wide open layup set up by Everett Granger and he's hacked by Robert Schroder - foul #2 on Robert Schroder, team foul #9 | 21-22 |
| Subs | Portland | Kevin Brunswick (PG), David Welton (C) Robert Schroder, Lawrence Williams | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Maurice Phillips (SG), William Rusnak (SF), Frank Walters (C) Everett Granger, Paul Derrickson, Floyd Manhart | |
| 04:24 | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer makes the free throw | 21-23 |
| 04:13 | Portland | Carroll Crider comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 21-23 |
| 04:11 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to John Keasler | 21-23 |
| 03:56 | San Jose State | Maurice Phillips is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 21-23 |
| 03:55 | Portland | Emmitt Coulson grabs the defensive rebound | 21-23 |
| 03:31 | Portland | Carroll Crider blows the dunk | 21-23 |
| 03:29 | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer pulls down the rebound | 21-23 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Kevin Brunswick (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bruce Bradley (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Carroll Crider (tiring) 1 ast. PF - Emmitt Coulson (tiring) 2 reb. C - David Welton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Clarence Helfer (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Maurice Phillips (fresh) 2 ast. SF - William Rusnak (fresh) 3 reb. PF - John Keasler (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Frank Walters (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:24 | San Jose State | Maurice Phillips comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 21-23 |
| 03:22 | Portland | Bruce Bradley snags the defensive board | 21-23 |
| 03:08 | Portland | Bruce Bradley hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Emmitt Coulson | 24-23 |
| 03:06 | San Jose State | William Rusnak is fouled in the backcourt by Carroll Crider - foul #1 on Carroll Crider, team foul #10 | 24-23 |
| Subs | Portland | Charley O'Campo (SF), Robert Braun (C) Carroll Crider, Emmitt Coulson | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Ronald Lamarr (SG), Marvin Stradley (C) Clarence Helfer, John Keasler | |
| 03:06 | San Jose State | William Rusnak makes the 1st free throw | 24-24 |
| 03:06 | San Jose State | William Rusnak misses the 2nd free throw | 24-24 |
| 03:06 | Portland | Robert Braun snags the defensive board | 24-24 |
| 02:45 | Portland | Bruce Bradley misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 24-24 |
| 02:43 | Portland | Robert Braun tips it home | 26-24 |
| 02:23 | San Jose State | Maurice Phillips misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 26-24 |
| 02:22 | Portland | The rebound goes to David Welton | 26-24 |
| 02:12 | Portland | Bruce Bradley is fouled on the floor by Ronald Lamarr - foul #3 on Ronald Lamarr, team foul #8 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Schroder (SF) David Welton | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer (PG), Everett Granger (SG), Paul Derrickson (SF), Floyd Manhart (PF) Maurice Phillips, Ronald Lamarr, William Rusnak, Frank Walters | |
| 02:12 | Portland | Bruce Bradley makes the 1st free throw | 27-24 |
| 02:12 | Portland | Bruce Bradley misses the 2nd free throw | 27-24 |
| 02:12 | San Jose State | Floyd Manhart pulls down the rebound | 27-24 |
| 02:10 | San Jose State | Everett Granger is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 27-24 |
| 01:54 | Portland | Robert Braun misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Marvin Stradley - foul #2 on Marvin Stradley, team foul #9 | 27-24 |
| Subs | Portland | Lawrence Williams (PG) Kevin Brunswick | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 01:54 | Portland | Robert Braun makes the 1st free throw | 28-24 |
| 01:54 | Portland | Robert Braun misses the 2nd free throw | 28-24 |
| 01:54 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson grabs the board | 28-24 |
| 01:38 | San Jose State | Robert Schroder picks off the pass by Floyd Manhart | 28-24 |
| 01:17 | Portland | Lawrence Williams can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 28-24 |
| 01:16 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Paul Derrickson | 28-24 |
| 01:10 | San Jose State | Floyd Manhart hits a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Everett Granger | 28-26 |
| 00:50 | Portland | Lawrence Williams is called for traveling | 28-26 |
| Subs | Portland | Kevin Brunswick (PG), Carroll Crider (SG), David Welton (PF), Jeffrey Browne (C) Lawrence Williams, Bruce Bradley, Charley O'Campo, Robert Braun | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Maurice Phillips (PG), Frank Walters (PF), William Rusnak (C) Clarence Helfer, Floyd Manhart, Marvin Stradley | |
| 00:33 | San Jose State | Maurice Phillips hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Derrickson | 28-29 |
| 00:19 | Portland | Kevin Brunswick misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-29 |
| 00:17 | San Jose State | Maurice Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 28-29 |
| 00:05 | San Jose State | William Rusnak drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Maurice Phillips | 28-32 |
| 00:01 | Portland | Kevin Brunswick can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-32 |
| 00:00 | San Jose State | Frank Walters gets the rebound | 28-32 |