| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Shannon White (fresh) SG - George King (fresh) SF - David Engelhardt (fresh) PF - Peter Robinson (fresh) C - Lynn Baker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - John Winslow (fresh) SG - Brian Jackson (fresh) SF - Colin Nolan (fresh) PF - Thomas Brown (fresh) C - John Bowser (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Sacramento State | John Bowser wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | Sacramento State | John Winslow hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Bowser | 0-2 |
| 19:24 | Portland State | George King clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Brian Jackson - foul #1 on Brian Jackson, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:24 | Portland State | George King misses the 1st free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:24 | Portland State | George King makes the 2nd free throw | 1-2 |
| 19:00 | Sacramento State | Brian Jackson scores on a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by John Winslow | 1-4 |
| 18:41 | Portland State | Peter Robinson steps out of bounds on the sideline | 1-4 |
| 18:28 | Sacramento State | Thomas Brown misses short on a floater from close range | 1-4 |
| 18:26 | Portland State | Lynn Baker snags the defensive board | 1-4 |
| 18:20 | Portland State | David Engelhardt lays it up and in on a great pass from Shannon White and the foul's on Colin Nolan - foul #1 on Colin Nolan, team foul #2 | 3-4 |
| 18:20 | Portland State | David Engelhardt makes the free throw | 4-4 |
| 18:00 | Sacramento State | John Bowser hits the finger roll on a great pass from Colin Nolan | 4-6 |
| 17:38 | Portland State | Shannon White is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 4-6 |
| 17:37 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to John Bowser | 4-6 |
| 17:15 | Sacramento State | Thomas Brown knocks in the jumper from the right block set up by John Bowser | 4-8 |
| 17:13 | Portland State | George King is hacked by Brian Jackson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian Jackson, team foul #3 | 4-8 |
| Subs | Portland State | Hal Pless (SG), Chris Purser (SF), Martin Ellender (C) George King, David Engelhardt, Lynn Baker | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Homer Mojica (PG), Jerry Dupras (SG), Paul Ettinger (SF), Jason White (PF), Eldridge Clark (C) John Winslow, Brian Jackson, Colin Nolan, Thomas Brown, John Bowser | |
| 16:54 | Portland State | Hal Pless's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Eldridge Clark | 4-8 |
| 16:53 | Portland State | Shannon White tips it back up and in | 6-8 |
| 16:45 | Sacramento State | Homer Mojica hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 6-8 |
| 16:43 | Portland State | Hal Pless gets the rebound | 6-8 |
| 16:41 | Portland State | Homer Mojica steps in front of the Peter Robinson pass in the backcourt | 6-8 |
| 16:24 | Sacramento State | Eldridge Clark misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 6-8 |
| 16:23 | Portland State | Chris Purser grabs the defensive rebound | 6-8 |
| 16:21 | Portland State | Chris Purser's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 6-8 |
| Subs | Portland State | Jacob Haley (PG), George King (SG), Lynn Baker (C) Shannon White, Hal Pless, Peter Robinson | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 16:05 | Sacramento State | Eldridge Clark buries a jumpshot from the left side set up by Homer Mojica | 6-10 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Jacob Haley (fresh) SG - George King (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Chris Purser (fresh) PF - Martin Ellender (fresh) C - Lynn Baker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Homer Mojica (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jerry Dupras (fresh) SF - Paul Ettinger (fairly fresh) PF - Jason White (fresh) C - Eldridge Clark (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:54 | Portland State | Martin Ellender connects on the open floater from the left side | 8-10 |
| 15:49 | Sacramento State | Paul Ettinger lays it up and in on a great pass from Homer Mojica and he's hacked by Chris Purser - foul #1 on Chris Purser, team foul #1 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Portland State | David Engelhardt (SF) Martin Ellender | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | David Gullette (PG), Thomas Brown (PF), Gary Prill (C) Jerry Dupras, Jason White, Eldridge Clark | |
| 15:49 | Sacramento State | Paul Ettinger misses the free throw | 8-12 |
| 15:49 | Portland State | Lynn Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 8-12 |
| 15:32 | Portland State | David Engelhardt makes the wide open 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Chris Purser | 11-12 |
| 15:15 | Sacramento State | Thomas Brown misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 11-12 |
| 15:13 | Portland State | The rebound goes to David Engelhardt | 11-12 |
| 15:07 | Portland State | David Engelhardt hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jacob Haley | 13-12 |
| 14:48 | Sacramento State | Paul Ettinger comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 13-12 |
| 14:47 | Sacramento State | Thomas Brown grabs the offensive board | 13-12 |
| 14:39 | Sacramento State | Paul Ettinger buries a shot from the left side | 13-14 |
| 14:17 | Portland State | Paul Ettinger is called for the reach on David Engelhardt - foul #1 on Paul Ettinger, team foul #4 | 13-14 |
| Subs | Portland State | Shannon White (PG), Hal Pless (SG), Martin Ellender (SF), Peter Robinson (PF), Jonathan Deboer (C) Jacob Haley, George King, David Engelhardt, Chris Purser, Lynn Baker | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | John Winslow (PG), Jerry Dupras (SG), Colin Nolan (SF), Jason White (PF), John Bowser (C) David Gullette, Homer Mojica, Paul Ettinger, Thomas Brown, Gary Prill | |
| 14:00 | Portland State | Jonathan Deboer misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 13-14 |
| 13:58 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to John Bowser | 13-14 |
| 13:33 | Sacramento State | Jason White is called for traveling | 13-14 |
| 13:17 | Portland State | Jonathan Deboer is fouled on the floor by John Winslow - foul #1 on John Winslow, team foul #5 | 13-14 |
| 13:12 | Portland State | Jonathan Deboer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-14 |
| 12:55 | Sacramento State | Jerry Dupras double dribbles | 13-14 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Homer Mojica (SG), Eldridge Clark (PF) Jerry Dupras, Jason White | |
| 12:41 | Portland State | Peter Robinson drills a floater in the paint and he's hacked by Colin Nolan - foul #2 on Colin Nolan, team foul #6 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Portland State | Douglas Holt (SF) Jonathan Deboer | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Thomas Brown (PF) Colin Nolan | |
| 12:41 | Portland State | Peter Robinson misses the free throw | 15-14 |
| 12:41 | Sacramento State | Thomas Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 15-14 |
| 12:34 | Sacramento State | Thomas Brown's pass is intercepted by Martin Ellender | 15-14 |
| 12:32 | Portland State | Hal Pless is hacked by Homer Mojica in the backcourt - foul #1 on Homer Mojica, team foul #7 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Portland State | Jacob Haley (PG) Shannon White | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Paul Ettinger (SF) John Bowser | |
| 12:32 | Portland State | Hal Pless makes the 1st free throw | 16-14 |
| 12:32 | Portland State | Hal Pless makes the 2nd free throw | 17-14 |
| 12:19 | Sacramento State | John Winslow comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 17-14 |
| 12:18 | Portland State | Hal Pless pulls down the rebound | 17-14 |
| 12:16 | Portland State | Jacob Haley is called for traveling in the backcourt | 17-14 |
| Subs | Portland State | Jason Rankin (SG), David Engelhardt (SF), Lynn Baker (C) Hal Pless, Douglas Holt, Martin Ellender | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Gary Prill (C) Thomas Brown | |
| 12:04 | Sacramento State | Eldridge Clark knocks in the fadeaway in the lane set up by John Winslow | 17-16 |
| 12:02 | Portland State | Jacob Haley is fouled in the backcourt by John Winslow - foul #2 on John Winslow, team foul #8 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Portland State | George King (SG) Jason Rankin | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | David Gullette (PG), Jason White (PF) John Winslow, Paul Ettinger | |
| 12:02 | Portland State | Jacob Haley misses the 1st free throw | 17-16 |
| 12:02 | Sacramento State | Gary Prill grabs the board | 17-16 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Jacob Haley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - George King (fresh) 1 pts. SF - David Engelhardt (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Peter Robinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Lynn Baker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - David Gullette (fresh) SG - Homer Mojica (tiring) 2 ast. SF - Eldridge Clark (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jason White (fresh) C - Gary Prill (fresh) | |
| 11:45 | Sacramento State | Eldridge Clark misses short on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by David Engelhardt - foul #1 on David Engelhardt, team foul #2 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Jerry Dupras (SG) Homer Mojica | |
| 11:45 | Sacramento State | Eldridge Clark makes the 1st free throw | 17-17 |
| 11:45 | Sacramento State | Eldridge Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 17-17 |
| 11:45 | Portland State | David Engelhardt pulls down the rebound | 17-17 |
| 11:34 | Portland State | Jacob Haley misses badly on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Jason White - foul #1 on Jason White, team foul #9 | 17-17 |
| Subs | Portland State | Martin Ellender (PF), Jonathan Deboer (C) Peter Robinson, Lynn Baker | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Homer Mojica (PG), Thomas Brown (PF), John Bowser (C) David Gullette, Eldridge Clark, Gary Prill | |
| 11:34 | Portland State | Jacob Haley misses the 1st free throw | 17-17 |
| 11:34 | Portland State | Jacob Haley makes the 2nd free throw | 18-17 |
| 11:10 | Sacramento State | John Bowser is hacked by Jonathan Deboer - foul #1 on Jonathan Deboer, team foul #3 | 18-17 |
| Subs | Portland State | Shannon White (PG), Jason Rankin (SG), Chris Purser (SF) Jacob Haley, George King, David Engelhardt | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 10:54 | Sacramento State | Homer Mojica comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 18-17 |
| 10:53 | Portland State | Martin Ellender grabs the defensive rebound | 18-17 |
| 10:51 | Portland State | Jerry Dupras steps in front of the Jason Rankin pass in the backcourt | 18-17 |
| 10:47 | Sacramento State | Jerry Dupras throws it down | 18-19 |
| 10:42 | Portland State | The pull-up jumper by Jason Rankin is blocked by John Bowser | 18-19 |
| 10:40 | Sacramento State | Jerry Dupras gets the rebound | 18-19 |
| 10:26 | Sacramento State | Jerry Dupras comes up short on the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Martin Ellender - foul #1 on Martin Ellender, team foul #4 | 18-19 |
| Subs | Portland State | Hal Pless (SG), Douglas Holt (SF), Peter Robinson (PF), Lynn Baker (C) Jason Rankin, Chris Purser, Martin Ellender, Jonathan Deboer | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | David Gullette (PG), Paul Ettinger (SF) Homer Mojica, Thomas Brown | |
| 10:26 | Sacramento State | Jerry Dupras misses the 1st free throw | 18-19 |
| 10:26 | Sacramento State | Jerry Dupras makes the 2nd free throw | 18-20 |
| 10:05 | Portland State | Shannon White misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 18-20 |
| 10:03 | Sacramento State | Jason White grabs the defensive rebound | 18-20 |
| 09:43 | Sacramento State | Jerry Dupras is hacked by Lynn Baker - foul #1 on Lynn Baker, team foul #5 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Portland State | Jacob Haley (PG), George King (SG), David Engelhardt (SF) Shannon White, Hal Pless, Douglas Holt | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Homer Mojica (SG), Eldridge Clark (PF), Gary Prill (C) Jerry Dupras, Jason White, John Bowser | |
| 09:26 | Sacramento State | The jump hook by Paul Ettinger is blocked by Lynn Baker | 18-20 |
| 09:24 | Sacramento State | David Gullette tips it home | 18-22 |
| 09:02 | Portland State | George King is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 18-22 |
| 09:01 | Portland State | David Engelhardt tips it back up and in | 20-22 |
| 08:43 | Sacramento State | Homer Mojica clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 20-22 |
| 08:42 | Sacramento State | Gary Prill grabs the offensive board | 20-22 |
| 08:33 | Sacramento State | Gary Prill hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 20-22 |
| 08:32 | Portland State | David Engelhardt grabs the board | 20-22 |
| 08:24 | Portland State | Jacob Haley connects on the open 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Peter Robinson | 23-22 |
| 08:03 | Sacramento State | Paul Ettinger drills a driving attempt in the lane | 23-24 |
| 08:00 | Portland State | Homer Mojica is called for the reach on George King in the backcourt - foul #2 on Homer Mojica, team foul #10 | 23-24 |
| Subs | Portland State | Shannon White (PG), Chris Purser (SF), Martin Ellender (PF), Jonathan Deboer (C) Jacob Haley, David Engelhardt, Peter Robinson, Lynn Baker | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Jerry Dupras (SG), Jason White (SF), Thomas Brown (PF), John Bowser (C) Homer Mojica, Paul Ettinger, Eldridge Clark, Gary Prill | |
| 08:00 | Portland State | George King misses the 1st free throw | 23-24 |
| 08:00 | Portland State | George King makes the 2nd free throw | 24-24 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Shannon White (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - George King (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Chris Purser (fresh) PF - Martin Ellender (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jonathan Deboer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - David Gullette (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Jerry Dupras (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jason White (fairly fresh) PF - Thomas Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Bowser (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Sacramento State | Jerry Dupras is called for traveling | 24-24 |
| Subs | Portland State | Hal Pless (SG) George King | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 07:34 | Portland State | Jerry Dupras is called for the reach on Chris Purser in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jerry Dupras, team foul #11 | 24-24 |
| 07:34 | Portland State | Chris Purser misses the 1st free throw | 24-24 |
| 07:34 | Portland State | Chris Purser makes the 2nd free throw | 25-24 |
| 07:18 | Sacramento State | Thomas Brown can't throw it down but the foul's on Martin Ellender - foul #2 on Martin Ellender, team foul #6 | 25-24 |
| Subs | Portland State | Douglas Holt (SF) Martin Ellender | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Paul Ettinger (PG) David Gullette | |
| 07:18 | Sacramento State | Thomas Brown makes the 1st free throw | 25-25 |
| 07:18 | Sacramento State | Thomas Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 25-26 |
| 07:03 | Portland State | Chris Purser buries a driving attempt in the paint set up by Shannon White and he's hacked by Paul Ettinger - foul #2 on Paul Ettinger, team foul #12 | 27-26 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | David Gullette (PG) Paul Ettinger | |
| 07:03 | Portland State | Chris Purser makes the free throw | 28-26 |
| 07:01 | Sacramento State | David Gullette is called for traveling in the backcourt | 28-26 |
| 06:41 | Portland State | Hal Pless knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Douglas Holt | 30-26 |
| 06:26 | Sacramento State | Jerry Dupras is hacked by Hal Pless - foul #1 on Hal Pless, team foul #7 | 30-26 |
| Subs | Portland State | Peter Robinson (PF), Lynn Baker (C) Chris Purser, Jonathan Deboer | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 06:26 | Sacramento State | Jerry Dupras makes the 1st free throw | 30-27 |
| 06:26 | Sacramento State | Jerry Dupras makes the 2nd free throw | 30-28 |
| 06:06 | Portland State | Shannon White can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 30-28 |
| 06:05 | Sacramento State | John Bowser gets the rebound | 30-28 |
| 05:50 | Sacramento State | Thomas Brown misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 30-28 |
| 05:48 | Sacramento State | Jason White tips it in | 30-30 |
| 05:28 | Portland State | Peter Robinson hits a jumper near the basket set up by Lynn Baker | 32-30 |
| 05:17 | Sacramento State | Jason White misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-30 |
| 05:15 | Portland State | Shannon White grabs the defensive rebound | 32-30 |
| 05:10 | Portland State | The short jumper by Peter Robinson is denied by John Bowser | 32-30 |
| 05:08 | Sacramento State | John Bowser grabs the defensive rebound | 32-30 |
| 04:47 | Sacramento State | Jerry Dupras clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-30 |
| 04:45 | Portland State | Douglas Holt snags the defensive board | 32-30 |
| 04:38 | Portland State | Peter Robinson misses short on an open jump hook from the left block | 32-30 |
| 04:37 | Portland State | The offensive rebound goes to Lynn Baker | 32-30 |
| 04:14 | Portland State | Peter Robinson hits a wide open jumper in the lane on a great pass from Hal Pless | 34-30 |
| 03:56 | Sacramento State | Thomas Brown hits a turnaround from the baseline | 34-32 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Shannon White (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hal Pless (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Douglas Holt (tiring) PF - Peter Robinson (tiring) 6 pts. C - Lynn Baker (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - David Gullette (tired) 2 pts. SG - Jerry Dupras (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Jason White (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Brown (tired) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - John Bowser (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:51 | Portland State | Jerry Dupras is called for the reach on Hal Pless - foul #2 on Jerry Dupras, team foul #13 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Portland State | George King (SG), David Engelhardt (SF), Chris Purser (PF), Martin Ellender (C) Shannon White, Douglas Holt, Peter Robinson, Lynn Baker | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | John Winslow (PG), Brian Jackson (SG), Colin Nolan (SF), Eldridge Clark (PF), Gary Prill (C) David Gullette, Jerry Dupras, Jason White, Thomas Brown, John Bowser | |
| 03:51 | Portland State | Hal Pless misses the 1st free throw | 34-32 |
| 03:51 | Portland State | Hal Pless makes the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| 03:30 | Sacramento State | John Winslow misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Hal Pless - foul #2 on Hal Pless, team foul #8 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Portland State | Jacob Haley (PG) Hal Pless | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 03:30 | Sacramento State | John Winslow makes the 1st free throw | 35-33 |
| 03:30 | Sacramento State | John Winslow misses the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| 03:30 | Portland State | Chris Purser gets the rebound | 35-33 |
| 03:03 | Portland State | Jacob Haley hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-33 |
| 03:01 | Portland State | Chris Purser gets the offensive rebound | 35-33 |
| 02:50 | Portland State | George King is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Jacob Haley | 38-33 |
| 02:33 | Sacramento State | Brian Jackson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-33 |
| 02:31 | Portland State | Martin Ellender gets the rebound | 38-33 |
| 02:16 | Portland State | Chris Purser's fadeaway is rejected by Gary Prill | 38-33 |
| 02:14 | Sacramento State | Eldridge Clark pulls down the rebound | 38-33 |
| 01:57 | Sacramento State | Colin Nolan knocks in the jump hook in the paint set up by John Winslow | 38-35 |
| 01:54 | Portland State | George King is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Prill - foul #1 on Gary Prill, team foul #14 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Portland State | Jason Rankin (PG), Peter Robinson (PF), Jonathan Deboer (C) Jacob Haley, Chris Purser, Martin Ellender | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | John Bowser (C) Gary Prill | |
| 01:54 | Portland State | George King misses the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 01:54 | Portland State | George King makes the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 01:25 | Sacramento State | John Winslow blows the layup but he's fouled by George King - foul #1 on George King, team foul #9 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Portland State | Shannon White (PG) George King | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 01:25 | Sacramento State | John Winslow makes the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 01:25 | Sacramento State | John Winslow makes the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 01:03 | Portland State | Jason Rankin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-37 |
| 01:02 | Sacramento State | John Bowser pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| 00:41 | Sacramento State | John Winslow drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian Jackson | 39-39 |
| 00:26 | Portland State | David Engelhardt is called for traveling | 39-39 |
| Subs | Portland State | Jacob Haley (PG), George King (SG), Martin Ellender (SF), Lynn Baker (C) Shannon White, Jason Rankin, David Engelhardt, Jonathan Deboer | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Homer Mojica (SG), Jason White (PF) Brian Jackson, Eldridge Clark | |
| 00:02 | Sacramento State | Homer Mojica is whistled for traveling | 39-39 |
| Subs | Portland State | Chris Purser (SF) Peter Robinson | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Brian Jackson (SG), Paul Ettinger (SF), Gary Prill (C) John Winslow, Colin Nolan, John Bowser | |
| 00:00 | Portland State | George King misses short on a halfcourt shot | 39-39 |