| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Keith Murphy (fresh) SG - David Hogge (fresh) SF - Edward Taylor (fresh) PF - Stanley Karn (fresh) C - David Stapler (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Oscar Blalock (fresh) SG - Theodore Goldsmith (fresh) SF - George Rakes (fresh) PF - Alberto Esposito (fresh) C - Jess Richert (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Sacramento State | David Stapler wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Sacramento State | Edward Taylor knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Keith Murphy and he's fouled by George Rakes - foul #1 on George Rakes, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:42 | Sacramento State | Edward Taylor makes the free throw | 3-0 |
| 19:35 | Portland State | Theodore Goldsmith makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side and he's fouled by Stanley Karn - foul #1 on Stanley Karn, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 19:35 | Portland State | Theodore Goldsmith misses the free throw | 3-2 |
| 19:35 | Sacramento State | David Stapler pulls down the rebound | 3-2 |
| 19:12 | Sacramento State | Stanley Karn misses badly on a floater from close range | 3-2 |
| 19:11 | Portland State | Jess Richert grabs the board | 3-2 |
| 19:03 | Portland State | George Rakes misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 3-2 |
| 19:01 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to David Stapler | 3-2 |
| 18:39 | Sacramento State | Stanley Karn misses the dunk | 3-2 |
| 18:38 | Sacramento State | Edward Taylor tips it in | 5-2 |
| 18:34 | Portland State | Oscar Blalock clanks a shot from the right side | 5-2 |
| 18:32 | Sacramento State | David Hogge grabs the board | 5-2 |
| 18:13 | Sacramento State | George Rakes steals it from Edward Taylor | 5-2 |
| 18:09 | Portland State | Oscar Blalock banks in the layup on a nice dish by George Rakes | 5-4 |
| 17:50 | Sacramento State | David Stapler can't finish the layup | 5-4 |
| 17:48 | Sacramento State | Stanley Karn pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-4 |
| 17:31 | Sacramento State | Keith Murphy is denied on a layup by Alberto Esposito | 5-4 |
| 17:30 | Sacramento State | Stanley Karn gets the offensive rebound | 5-4 |
| 17:24 | Sacramento State | Edward Taylor knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing set up by David Hogge and he's fouled by Jess Richert - foul #1 on Jess Richert, team foul #2 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Dwight Jackson (PG), Joseph Weller (SG), Jack Watts (PF), James Oh (C) Keith Murphy, David Hogge, Stanley Karn, David Stapler | |
| Subs | Portland State | Freddie Walko (PG), Larry Taylor (SG), George Davis (SF), Eric Meadows (PF), Tim Persons (C) Oscar Blalock, Theodore Goldsmith, George Rakes, Alberto Esposito, Jess Richert | |
| 17:24 | Sacramento State | Edward Taylor makes the free throw | 8-4 |
| 17:10 | Portland State | Larry Taylor is hacked by Joseph Weller - foul #1 on Joseph Weller, team foul #2 | 8-4 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Steven Blanding (PF) Edward Taylor | |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| 16:59 | Portland State | Freddie Walko makes the wide open floater from the left wing | 8-6 |
| 16:39 | Sacramento State | George Davis is called for the reach on Jack Watts - foul #1 on George Davis, team foul #3 | 8-6 |
| 16:28 | Sacramento State | Freddie Walko steals it from Steven Blanding | 8-6 |
| 16:26 | Portland State | Jack Watts steals it from George Davis in the backcourt | 8-6 |
| 16:21 | Sacramento State | Jack Watts's floater is tipped away by Tim Persons | 8-6 |
| 16:19 | Portland State | George Davis gets the rebound | 8-6 |
| 16:12 | Portland State | Larry Taylor misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 8-6 |
| 16:10 | Sacramento State | James Oh gets the rebound | 8-6 |
| 15:55 | Sacramento State | Jack Watts comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 8-6 |
| 15:54 | Portland State | Tim Persons gets the rebound | 8-6 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Dwight Jackson (fairly fresh) SG - Joseph Weller (fairly fresh) SF - Jack Watts (fairly fresh) PF - Steven Blanding (fairly fresh) C - James Oh (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Freddie Walko (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Larry Taylor (fresh) SF - George Davis (fresh) PF - Eric Meadows (fairly fresh) C - Tim Persons (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:49 | Portland State | Larry Taylor buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Eric Meadows | 8-9 |
| 15:25 | Sacramento State | Steven Blanding buries a floater from the right wing set up by Dwight Jackson | 10-9 |
| 15:13 | Portland State | Joseph Weller is called for the reach on Freddie Walko - foul #2 on Joseph Weller, team foul #3 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Keith Murphy (PG), Richard Lovell (SG), Edward Taylor (SF), Stanley Karn (PF), David Stapler (C) Dwight Jackson, Joseph Weller, Jack Watts, Steven Blanding, James Oh | |
| Subs | Portland State | Oscar Blalock (PG), Theodore Goldsmith (SG), George Rakes (SF), Alberto Esposito (PF), Timothy Pimentel (C) Freddie Walko, Larry Taylor, George Davis, Eric Meadows, Tim Persons | |
| 15:04 | Portland State | Timothy Pimentel comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 10-9 |
| 15:02 | Portland State | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Pimentel | 10-9 |
| 14:42 | Portland State | Theodore Goldsmith is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 10-11 |
| 14:23 | Sacramento State | Keith Murphy misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-11 |
| 14:21 | Portland State | George Rakes gets the rebound | 10-11 |
| 14:18 | Portland State | Oscar Blalock is hacked by Richard Lovell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Lovell, team foul #4 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | David Hogge (SG) Richard Lovell | |
| Subs | Portland State | Jess Richert (C) Timothy Pimentel | |
| 14:01 | Portland State | Theodore Goldsmith's floater is knocked away by Edward Taylor | 10-11 |
| 14:00 | Portland State | Alberto Esposito hits the follow up shot | 10-13 |
| 13:39 | Sacramento State | David Hogge makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 13-13 |
| 13:26 | Portland State | Theodore Goldsmith misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 13-13 |
| 13:24 | Portland State | The offensive rebound goes to Oscar Blalock | 13-13 |
| 13:04 | Portland State | Jess Richert hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 13-13 |
| 13:03 | Sacramento State | David Stapler snags the defensive board | 13-13 |
| 12:42 | Sacramento State | Edward Taylor misses long on a floater from the left side | 13-13 |
| 12:41 | Portland State | George Rakes pulls down the rebound | 13-13 |
| 12:36 | Portland State | Theodore Goldsmith hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Oscar Blalock | 13-16 |
| 12:23 | Sacramento State | Keith Murphy can't connect on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by George Rakes - foul #2 on George Rakes, team foul #4 | 13-16 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Dwight Jackson (SG), Jack Watts (C) David Hogge, David Stapler | |
| Subs | Portland State | Freddie Walko (PG), Larry Taylor (SG), George Davis (SF), Eric Meadows (PF), Tim Persons (C) Oscar Blalock, Theodore Goldsmith, George Rakes, Alberto Esposito, Jess Richert | |
| 12:23 | Sacramento State | Keith Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 14-16 |
| 12:23 | Sacramento State | Keith Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 15-16 |
| 11:55 | Portland State | George Davis hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 15-19 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Keith Murphy (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dwight Jackson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Edward Taylor (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Stanley Karn (tiring) 2 reb. C - Jack Watts (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Freddie Walko (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Larry Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. SF - George Davis (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Eric Meadows (fresh) C - Tim Persons (fresh) | |
| 11:50 | Sacramento State | Larry Taylor steals the ball from Keith Murphy | 15-19 |
| 11:41 | Portland State | Tim Persons travels with the ball | 15-19 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Richard Lovell (SG), Steven Blanding (PF), James Oh (C) Keith Murphy, Edward Taylor, Stanley Karn | |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| 11:17 | Sacramento State | Dwight Jackson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 18-19 |
| 11:14 | Portland State | George Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 18-19 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Portland State | Timothy Pimentel (C) Tim Persons | |
| 11:00 | Sacramento State | Eric Meadows steps in front of the Dwight Jackson pass | 18-19 |
| 10:37 | Portland State | Jack Watts steals it from Timothy Pimentel | 18-19 |
| 10:21 | Sacramento State | James Oh hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 18-19 |
| 10:19 | Portland State | Eric Meadows snags the defensive board | 18-19 |
| 10:14 | Portland State | Freddie Walko scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from George Davis | 18-21 |
| 09:45 | Sacramento State | James Oh buries a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Richard Lovell | 20-21 |
| 09:43 | Portland State | Timothy Pimentel loses the dribble to Steven Blanding in the backcourt | 20-21 |
| 09:31 | Sacramento State | Jack Watts is whistled for traveling | 20-21 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Keith Murphy (PG), David Hogge (SG), Edward Taylor (SF), Stanley Karn (PF), David Stapler (C) Dwight Jackson, Richard Lovell, James Oh, Steven Blanding, Jack Watts | |
| Subs | Portland State | Oscar Blalock (PG), Theodore Goldsmith (SG), Rick Wade (SF), Tim Persons (PF), Jess Richert (C) Freddie Walko, Larry Taylor, George Davis, Eric Meadows, Timothy Pimentel | |
| 09:28 | Portland State | David Stapler picks off the pass by Oscar Blalock in the backcourt | 20-21 |
| 09:18 | Sacramento State | Edward Taylor misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 20-21 |
| 09:16 | Portland State | Tim Persons snags the defensive board | 20-21 |
| 09:12 | Portland State | Edward Taylor takes the ball from Jess Richert | 20-21 |
| 09:09 | Sacramento State | Keith Murphy lays it in on a nice dish by Edward Taylor | 22-21 |
| 09:07 | Portland State | Oscar Blalock is hacked by David Stapler in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Stapler, team foul #5 | 22-21 |
| 08:42 | Portland State | Theodore Goldsmith misses long on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 22-21 |
| 08:40 | Sacramento State | Stanley Karn grabs the defensive rebound | 22-21 |
| 08:19 | Sacramento State | Keith Murphy misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 22-21 |
| 08:18 | Portland State | Rick Wade gets the rebound | 22-21 |
| 08:14 | Portland State | Oscar Blalock is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Theodore Goldsmith | 22-24 |
| 08:02 | Sacramento State | Edward Taylor clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 22-24 |
| 08:01 | Sacramento State | Stanley Karn gets the offensive rebound | 22-24 |
| 07:39 | Sacramento State | David Hogge scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 25-24 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Keith Murphy (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Hogge (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Taylor (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Stanley Karn (tiring) 4 reb. C - David Stapler (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Oscar Blalock (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Theodore Goldsmith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rick Wade (fairly fresh) PF - Tim Persons (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Jess Richert (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:19 | Portland State | Rick Wade scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Oscar Blalock | 25-27 |
| 06:55 | Sacramento State | Keith Murphy misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-27 |
| 06:54 | Portland State | Jess Richert gets the rebound | 25-27 |
| 06:48 | Portland State | Tim Persons hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 25-27 |
| 06:47 | Portland State | Jess Richert snags the offensive board | 25-27 |
| 06:28 | Portland State | Tim Persons misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-27 |
| 06:27 | Sacramento State | Edward Taylor grabs the board | 25-27 |
| 06:08 | Sacramento State | Keith Murphy scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by David Hogge | 28-27 |
| 06:05 | Portland State | Keith Murphy is called for the reach on Oscar Blalock in the backcourt - foul #1 on Keith Murphy, team foul #6 | 28-27 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Dwight Jackson (PG), Richard Lovell (SG), Jack Watts (PF), James Oh (C) Keith Murphy, David Hogge, Stanley Karn, David Stapler | |
| Subs | Portland State | Freddie Walko (PG), Larry Taylor (SG), George Davis (SF), Alberto Esposito (PF), Timothy Pimentel (C) Oscar Blalock, Theodore Goldsmith, Rick Wade, Tim Persons, Jess Richert | |
| 05:47 | Portland State | George Davis connects on the open jumpshot from the left side set up by Larry Taylor | 28-29 |
| 05:28 | Sacramento State | Richard Lovell can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Timothy Pimentel - foul #1 on Timothy Pimentel, team foul #5 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Steven Blanding (PF) Edward Taylor | |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| 05:28 | Sacramento State | Richard Lovell misses the 1st free throw | 28-29 |
| 05:28 | Sacramento State | Richard Lovell misses the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 05:28 | Portland State | Alberto Esposito gets the rebound | 28-29 |
| 05:10 | Portland State | George Davis misses long on an open 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-29 |
| 05:09 | Portland State | Timothy Pimentel snags the offensive board | 28-29 |
| 05:00 | Portland State | George Davis hits a wide open turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Alberto Esposito | 28-31 |
| 04:41 | Sacramento State | James Oh misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 28-31 |
| 04:39 | Portland State | Larry Taylor pulls down the rebound | 28-31 |
| 04:34 | Portland State | Freddie Walko is fouled on the floor by James Oh - foul #1 on James Oh, team foul #7 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | David Hogge (SG), Edward Taylor (SF) Richard Lovell, Steven Blanding | |
| Subs | Portland State | Eric Meadows (C) Timothy Pimentel | |
| 04:34 | Portland State | Freddie Walko misses the 1st free throw | 28-31 |
| 04:34 | Portland State | The offensive rebound goes to Alberto Esposito | 28-31 |
| 04:22 | Portland State | Alberto Esposito scores on a runner from close range | 28-33 |
| 04:04 | Sacramento State | Edward Taylor misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 28-33 |
| 04:02 | Sacramento State | Dwight Jackson misses the tip | 28-33 |
| 04:01 | Sacramento State | Jack Watts snags the offensive board | 28-33 |
| 03:46 | Sacramento State | James Oh knocks in the floater from close range on a great pass from David Hogge | 30-33 |
| 03:44 | Portland State | David Hogge steals the ball from George Davis in the backcourt | 30-33 |
| 03:39 | Sacramento State | Edward Taylor misses short on a floater from the left wing | 30-33 |
| 03:37 | Portland State | Freddie Walko grabs the defensive rebound | 30-33 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Dwight Jackson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Hogge (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Edward Taylor (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Oh (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Jack Watts (fairly fresh) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Freddie Walko (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Larry Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Davis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Alberto Esposito (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Meadows (fresh) | |
| 03:35 | Portland State | Alberto Esposito is hacked by James Oh in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Oh, team foul #8 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Keith Murphy (PG), Joseph Weller (SG), Stanley Karn (PF) Dwight Jackson, David Hogge, James Oh | |
| Subs | Portland State | Oscar Blalock (PG), Theodore Goldsmith (SG), George Rakes (SF) Freddie Walko, Larry Taylor, George Davis | |
| 03:35 | Portland State | Alberto Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 30-34 |
| 03:35 | Portland State | Alberto Esposito misses the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 03:35 | Sacramento State | Stanley Karn grabs the defensive rebound | 30-34 |
| 03:13 | Sacramento State | Keith Murphy buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 32-34 |
| 03:10 | Portland State | George Rakes is hacked by Edward Taylor in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edward Taylor, team foul #9 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Richard Lovell (SG), Steven Blanding (PF) Edward Taylor, Stanley Karn | |
| Subs | Portland State | Jess Richert (C) Eric Meadows | |
| 03:10 | Portland State | George Rakes makes the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 03:10 | Portland State | George Rakes makes the 2nd free throw | 32-36 |
| 03:02 | Sacramento State | Joseph Weller misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 32-36 |
| 03:01 | Sacramento State | Steven Blanding tips it back up and in | 34-36 |
| 02:57 | Portland State | Oscar Blalock is fouled in the backcourt by Keith Murphy - foul #2 on Keith Murphy, team foul #10 | 34-36 |
| 02:57 | Portland State | Oscar Blalock makes the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 02:57 | Portland State | Oscar Blalock makes the 2nd free throw | 34-38 |
| 02:44 | Sacramento State | Steven Blanding drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Lovell | 37-38 |
| 02:39 | Portland State | Oscar Blalock is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Jess Richert | 37-41 |
| 02:14 | Sacramento State | Richard Lovell hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 37-41 |
| 02:13 | Sacramento State | Joseph Weller grabs the offensive rebound | 37-41 |
| 01:55 | Sacramento State | Joseph Weller buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-41 |
| 01:32 | Portland State | George Rakes hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-41 |
| 01:31 | Portland State | Oscar Blalock gets the offensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 01:13 | Portland State | Jess Richert is by himself and knocks in the jump hook from close range set up by Oscar Blalock | 40-43 |
| 01:00 | Sacramento State | Keith Murphy is hacked by Alberto Esposito - foul #1 on Alberto Esposito, team foul #6 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Dwight Jackson (PG), David Hogge (SG), Edward Taylor (SF), Stanley Karn (PF), David Stapler (C) Keith Murphy, Richard Lovell, Joseph Weller, Steven Blanding, Jack Watts | |
| Subs | Portland State | Larry Taylor (PG), George Davis (SF), Eric Meadows (PF), Timothy Pimentel (C) Oscar Blalock, George Rakes, Alberto Esposito, Jess Richert | |
| 00:34 | Sacramento State | Edward Taylor drills a floater from the right block on a nice dish by David Hogge | 42-43 |
| 00:14 | Portland State | Eric Meadows can't finish the layup but the foul's on Edward Taylor - foul #2 on Edward Taylor, team foul #11 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | James Oh (PF) Stanley Karn | |
| Subs | Portland State | Freddie Walko (PG), Tim Persons (C) Theodore Goldsmith, Timothy Pimentel | |
| 00:14 | Portland State | Eric Meadows misses the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 00:14 | Portland State | Eric Meadows makes the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 00:03 | Sacramento State | Edward Taylor connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by David Hogge | 45-44 |
| 00:00 | Portland State | George Davis clanks a halfcourt shot | 45-44 |