| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Dikembe Masudi (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Christensen (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Jack Adams (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Joseph Foster (fresh) C - Jason Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Russell Sanders (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Chase (fresh) SF - James Carignan (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Donald Manzella (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Marshall Butts (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Michigan | Jack Adams inbounds the ball | 37-31 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Central Michigan | Russell Sanders steals the ball from Joseph Foster | 37-31 |
| 19:44 | Portland | Russell Sanders lays it up and in | 37-33 |
| 19:27 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Dikembe Masudi | 39-33 |
| 19:05 | Portland | Donald Manzella lays it in on a nice dish by Russell Sanders | 39-35 |
| 18:45 | Central Michigan | Jack Adams's pass is intercepted by Donald Manzella | 39-35 |
| 18:31 | Portland | Joshua Chase steps out of bounds on the sideline | 39-35 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper (PG), Mack Deming (SG), David Fitzgerald (SF), Berdy Ziler (C) Dikembe Masudi, George Christensen, Jack Adams, Jason Jones | |
| Subs | Portland | Curt Harless (PG), Kenneth Allison (SG), William Thompson (SF), James Betts (PF), Dale Billups (C) Russell Sanders, Joshua Chase, James Carignan, Donald Manzella, Marshall Butts | |
| 18:07 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster lays it in set up by Mack Deming | 41-35 |
| 17:54 | Portland | Curt Harless hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-35 |
| 17:53 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster grabs the defensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 17:38 | Central Michigan | Berdy Ziler hits a wide open jump hook from the left block | 43-35 |
| 17:14 | Portland | Curt Harless is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from William Thompson | 43-37 |
| 16:53 | Central Michigan | Curt Harless is called for the reach on Patrick Cooper - foul #2 on Curt Harless, team foul #1 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi (PG), George Christensen (SG), Robert Seamon (SF), Jason Jones (C) Patrick Cooper, Mack Deming, David Fitzgerald, Berdy Ziler | |
| Subs | Portland | Russell Sanders (PG), Joshua Chase (SG), James Carignan (SF), Donald Manzella (PF), Marshall Butts (C) Curt Harless, Kenneth Allison, William Thompson, James Betts, Dale Billups | |
| 16:35 | Central Michigan | George Christensen comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-37 |
| 16:33 | Portland | Donald Manzella grabs the defensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 16:12 | Portland | Russell Sanders hits a fadeaway in the paint | 43-39 |
| 15:57 | Central Michigan | George Christensen makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Dikembe Masudi | 46-39 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Dikembe Masudi (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Christensen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Seamon (fairly fresh) PF - Joseph Foster (tired) 4 pts. C - Jason Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Russell Sanders (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joshua Chase (fairly fresh) SF - James Carignan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Donald Manzella (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Marshall Butts (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Portland | Joshua Chase is hacked by George Christensen in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Christensen, team foul #1 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Mack Deming (SG), Patrick Cooper (SF), Earl Nelson (C) George Christensen, Robert Seamon, Jason Jones | |
| Subs | Portland | John Herbert (SF) James Carignan | |
| 15:44 | Portland | Joshua Chase comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-39 |
| 15:42 | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper pulls down the rebound | 46-39 |
| 15:34 | Central Michigan | Joshua Chase is called for the reach on Mack Deming - foul #2 on Joshua Chase, team foul #2 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | George Christensen (SG) Mack Deming | |
| Subs | Portland | Curt Harless (SG) Joshua Chase | |
| 15:19 | Central Michigan | George Christensen scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-39 |
| 15:07 | Portland | John Herbert loses the ball out of bounds | 49-39 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Mack Deming (SG), David Fitzgerald (SF), Berdy Ziler (PF) George Christensen, Patrick Cooper, Joseph Foster | |
| Subs | Portland | James Carignan (SF), William Thompson (C) John Herbert, Marshall Butts | |
| 15:03 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi is fouled in the backcourt by Curt Harless - foul #3 on Curt Harless, team foul #3 | 49-39 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | George Christensen (SG) Mack Deming | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 14:38 | Central Michigan | Earl Nelson travels with the ball | 49-39 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Mack Deming (SG), Jack Adams (SF), Joseph Foster (PF) George Christensen, David Fitzgerald, Berdy Ziler | |
| Subs | Portland | Joshua Chase (SG) Curt Harless | |
| 14:23 | Portland | William Thompson makes the floater from just outside the lane set up by James Carignan | 49-41 |
| 14:06 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Russell Sanders - foul #3 on Russell Sanders, team foul #4 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | George Christensen (SG), Patrick Cooper (SF), Berdy Ziler (PF) Mack Deming, Jack Adams, Joseph Foster | |
| Subs | Portland | Kenneth Allison (SG), John Herbert (SF), James Betts (PF), Dale Billups (C) Joshua Chase, James Carignan, Donald Manzella, William Thompson | |
| 14:06 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi misses the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 14:06 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi makes the 2nd free throw | 50-41 |
| 13:45 | Portland | Kenneth Allison misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the right corner | 50-41 |
| 13:44 | Portland | John Herbert snags the offensive board | 50-41 |
| 13:28 | Portland | Kenneth Allison drills a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Russell Sanders | 50-43 |
| 13:26 | Central Michigan | George Christensen is hacked by Kenneth Allison in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Allison, team foul #5 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Mack Deming (SG), David Fitzgerald (SF), Joseph Foster (PF) George Christensen, Patrick Cooper, Berdy Ziler | |
| Subs | Portland | Curt Harless (PG), Joshua Chase (SG), James Carignan (SF), Marshall Butts (C) Russell Sanders, Kenneth Allison, John Herbert, Dale Billups | |
| 13:08 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster misses short on a floater from the right side | 50-43 |
| 13:07 | Portland | James Carignan gets the rebound | 50-43 |
| 12:42 | Portland | James Betts is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by James Carignan | 50-46 |
| 12:22 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster is whistled for a carry | 50-46 |
| 12:22 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 50-46 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper (PG), George Christensen (SG), Jack Adams (SF), Jason Jones (C) Dikembe Masudi, Mack Deming, David Fitzgerald, Joseph Foster | |
| Subs | Portland | Kenneth Allison (SG), John Herbert (SF), Donald Manzella (PF), Dale Billups (C) Joshua Chase, James Carignan, James Betts, Marshall Butts | |
| 11:53 | Portland | Curt Harless misses short on an open 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-46 |
| 11:52 | Central Michigan | Jack Adams snags the defensive board | 50-46 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Patrick Cooper (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Christensen (tiring) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jack Adams (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Earl Nelson (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Jason Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Curt Harless (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Allison (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Herbert (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Donald Manzella (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Dale Billups (fresh) | |
| 11:50 | Central Michigan | George Christensen is called for traveling in the backcourt | 50-46 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi (PG) Patrick Cooper | |
| Subs | Portland | Russell Sanders (PG) Curt Harless | |
| 11:44 | Portland | John Herbert misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 50-46 |
| 11:43 | Central Michigan | Jason Jones pulls down the rebound | 50-46 |
| 11:21 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 50-46 |
| 11:20 | Central Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to George Christensen | 50-46 |
| 11:04 | Central Michigan | Earl Nelson misses the lay-in | 50-46 |
| 11:03 | Portland | Russell Sanders gets the rebound | 50-46 |
| 10:50 | Portland | George Christensen picks off the pass by Russell Sanders | 50-46 |
| 10:46 | Central Michigan | Jack Adams hits the finger roll set up by George Christensen | 52-46 |
| 10:43 | Portland | Dikembe Masudi picks off the pass by John Herbert in the backcourt | 52-46 |
| 10:25 | Central Michigan | Earl Nelson misses the lay-in but the foul's on Donald Manzella - foul #2 on Donald Manzella, team foul #6 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper (PG), Mack Deming (SG), David Fitzgerald (SF), Joseph Foster (PF) Dikembe Masudi, George Christensen, Jack Adams, Jason Jones | |
| Subs | Portland | Curt Harless (SG), James Carignan (SF), James Betts (PF), William Thompson (C) Kenneth Allison, John Herbert, Donald Manzella, Dale Billups | |
| 10:25 | Central Michigan | Earl Nelson misses the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 10:25 | Central Michigan | Earl Nelson misses the 2nd free throw | 52-46 |
| 10:25 | Portland | Curt Harless grabs the defensive rebound | 52-46 |
| 10:23 | Portland | Mack Deming takes the ball from Curt Harless in the backcourt | 52-46 |
| 10:22 | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper hits the finger roll set up by Mack Deming | 54-46 |
| 10:15 | Portland | James Carignan lays it up and in on a great pass from Russell Sanders | 54-48 |
| 09:54 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on James Betts - foul #2 on James Betts, team foul #7 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Portland | Joshua Chase (SG), Marshall Butts (C) Russell Sanders, James Betts | |
| 09:54 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster makes the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 09:54 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| 09:27 | Portland | William Thompson can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Joseph Foster - foul #3 on Joseph Foster, team foul #2 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi (PG), George Christensen (SG), Jack Adams (SF), Berdy Ziler (PF) Patrick Cooper, Mack Deming, David Fitzgerald, Joseph Foster | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 09:27 | Portland | William Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 09:27 | Portland | William Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| 09:27 | Central Michigan | Berdy Ziler grabs the board | 56-49 |
| 09:14 | Central Michigan | 3 seconds is called on Dikembe Masudi | 56-49 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Fitzgerald (SF) Jack Adams | |
| Subs | Portland | Russell Sanders (PG), James Betts (PF) Curt Harless, William Thompson | |
| 09:02 | Portland | James Betts makes the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by James Carignan | 56-51 |
| 08:39 | Central Michigan | Earl Nelson misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 56-51 |
| 08:37 | Central Michigan | George Christensen can't tip it in | 56-51 |
| 08:36 | Portland | The rebound goes to James Carignan | 56-51 |
| 08:15 | Portland | Russell Sanders misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-51 |
| 08:13 | Central Michigan | George Christensen gets the rebound | 56-51 |
| 08:06 | Central Michigan | David Fitzgerald is fouled in the backcourt by James Carignan - foul #3 on James Carignan, team foul #8 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper (PG), Mack Deming (SG), Joseph Foster (PF), Jason Jones (C) Dikembe Masudi, George Christensen, Berdy Ziler, Earl Nelson | |
| Subs | Portland | Curt Harless (SG), Donald Manzella (PF), Dale Billups (C) Joshua Chase, James Betts, Marshall Butts | |
| 08:06 | Central Michigan | David Fitzgerald misses the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 08:06 | Portland | Dale Billups pulls down the rebound | 56-51 |
| 07:47 | Portland | Russell Sanders misses the lay-in but the foul's on Jason Jones - foul #1 on Jason Jones, team foul #3 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jack Adams (SF) David Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Portland | John Herbert (SF), William Thompson (C) James Carignan, Dale Billups | |
| 07:47 | Portland | Russell Sanders misses the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 07:47 | Portland | Russell Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Patrick Cooper (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mack Deming (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jack Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joseph Foster (very tired) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Jason Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Russell Sanders (tiring) 15 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Curt Harless (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SF - John Herbert (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Donald Manzella (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - William Thompson (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| 07:22 | Central Michigan | Mack Deming comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 56-52 |
| 07:21 | Portland | The rebound goes to Donald Manzella | 56-52 |
| 06:58 | Portland | Jack Adams picks off the pass by Russell Sanders | 56-52 |
| 06:48 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster misses long on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Donald Manzella - foul #3 on Donald Manzella, team foul #9 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi (PG), George Christensen (SG), Robert Seamon (SF), Earl Nelson (C) Patrick Cooper, Mack Deming, Jack Adams, Jason Jones | |
| Subs | Portland | Kenneth Allison (PG), James Carignan (SF), James Betts (PF), Dale Billups (C) Russell Sanders, John Herbert, Donald Manzella, William Thompson | |
| 06:48 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 06:48 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster misses the 2nd free throw | 57-52 |
| 06:48 | Portland | Dale Billups gets the rebound | 57-52 |
| 06:44 | Portland | Dikembe Masudi picks off the pass by Curt Harless in the backcourt | 57-52 |
| 06:26 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from George Christensen | 59-52 |
| 06:07 | Portland | Dikembe Masudi picks off the pass by James Betts | 59-52 |
| 05:51 | Central Michigan | George Christensen misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-52 |
| 05:50 | Portland | Dale Billups gets the rebound | 59-52 |
| 05:47 | Portland | Kenneth Allison is hacked by Robert Seamon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Seamon, team foul #4 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Mack Deming (SG), Jack Adams (SF), Berdy Ziler (PF) George Christensen, Robert Seamon, Joseph Foster | |
| Subs | Portland | Russell Sanders (PG), Joshua Chase (SG), John Herbert (SF), Marshall Butts (C) Kenneth Allison, Curt Harless, James Carignan, Dale Billups | |
| 05:35 | Portland | Joshua Chase buries a floater from the left wing set up by John Herbert and the foul's on Jack Adams - foul #1 on Jack Adams, team foul #5 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | George Christensen (SG), Jason Jones (C) Mack Deming, Earl Nelson | |
| Subs | Portland | Donald Manzella (PF) James Betts | |
| 05:35 | Portland | Joshua Chase misses the free throw | 59-54 |
| 05:35 | Central Michigan | Jason Jones gets the rebound | 59-54 |
| 05:12 | Central Michigan | Jason Jones hits the finger roll set up by Jack Adams and he's hacked by Russell Sanders - foul #4 on Russell Sanders, team foul #10 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper (PG), Mack Deming (SG), David Fitzgerald (SF), Earl Nelson (PF) Dikembe Masudi, George Christensen, Jack Adams, Berdy Ziler | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 05:12 | Central Michigan | Jason Jones makes the free throw | 62-54 |
| 05:10 | Portland | John Herbert is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Herbert, team foul #11 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Berdy Ziler (PF) Jason Jones | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 04:55 | Central Michigan | Mack Deming hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-54 |
| 04:53 | Portland | John Herbert's pass is intercepted by Berdy Ziler in the backcourt | 65-54 |
| 04:35 | Central Michigan | Earl Nelson scores on a jumper in the lane | 67-54 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:21 | Portland | Joshua Chase misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-54 |
| 04:20 | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper pulls down the rebound | 67-54 |
| 04:20 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 67-54 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi (PG), George Christensen (SG), Jack Adams (SF), Joseph Foster (PF), Jason Jones (C) Patrick Cooper, Mack Deming, David Fitzgerald, Berdy Ziler, Earl Nelson | |
| Subs | Portland | Kenneth Allison (PG), Curt Harless (SG), James Carignan (SF), James Betts (PF), Dale Billups (C) Russell Sanders, Joshua Chase, John Herbert, Donald Manzella, Marshall Butts | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:02 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Jack Adams | 70-54 |
| 03:38 | Portland | Dale Billups misses the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by George Christensen - foul #4 on George Christensen, team foul #6 | 70-54 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Fitzgerald (SF), Earl Nelson (PF) Jack Adams, Joseph Foster | |
| Subs | Portland | William Thompson (SF) James Carignan | |
| 03:38 | Portland | Dale Billups misses the 1st free throw | 70-54 |
| 03:38 | Portland | Dale Billups makes the 2nd free throw | 70-55 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Dikembe Masudi (very tired) 14 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - George Christensen (tired) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - David Fitzgerald (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Earl Nelson (very tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Jason Jones (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Kenneth Allison (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Curt Harless (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SF - William Thompson (tiring) 3 pts. PF - James Betts (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Dale Billups (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:35 | Central Michigan | George Christensen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-55 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jack Adams (SF) David Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 03:21 | Portland | Curt Harless loses the dribble to Jason Jones | 70-55 |
| 02:55 | Central Michigan | George Christensen misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 70-55 |
| 02:54 | Portland | James Betts pulls down the rebound | 70-55 |
| 02:40 | Portland | James Betts hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Allison | 70-58 |
| 02:40 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 70-58 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper (PG), Mack Deming (SG), David Fitzgerald (SF), Berdy Ziler (PF) Dikembe Masudi, George Christensen, Jack Adams, Jason Jones | |
| Subs | Portland | Russell Sanders (PG), Joshua Chase (SG), James Carignan (SF), Donald Manzella (PF) Kenneth Allison, Curt Harless, James Betts, Dale Billups | |
| 02:38 | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Manzella - foul #4 on Donald Manzella, team foul #12 | 70-58 |
| 02:38 | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 71-58 |
| 02:38 | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper misses the 2nd free throw | 71-58 |
| 02:38 | Portland | Joshua Chase grabs the board | 71-58 |
| 02:25 | Portland | Donald Manzella is open and buries a jump hook from close range set up by Russell Sanders | 71-60 |
| 02:23 | Central Michigan | Russell Sanders is called for the reach on Patrick Cooper in the backcourt - foul #5 on Russell Sanders, team foul #13 | 71-60 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster (PF) Berdy Ziler | |
| Subs | Portland | Curt Harless (PG), Marshall Butts (C) Russell Sanders, William Thompson | |
| 02:23 | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 72-60 |
| 02:23 | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper misses the 2nd free throw | 72-60 |
| 02:23 | Portland | James Carignan gets the rebound | 72-60 |
| 02:08 | Portland | Curt Harless clanks a jumper from the right side | 72-60 |
| 02:06 | Portland | Marshall Butts pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-60 |
| 01:47 | Portland | James Carignan misses the 3 from the right corner | 72-60 |
| 01:45 | Central Michigan | Mack Deming snags the defensive board | 72-60 |
| 01:39 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster is alone and drills a driving attempt from the baseline | 74-60 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:19 | Portland | Curt Harless misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 74-60 |
| 01:18 | Portland | Marshall Butts snags the offensive board | 74-60 |
| 01:10 | Portland | Curt Harless is fouled on the floor by Joseph Foster - foul #4 on Joseph Foster, team foul #7 | 74-60 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi (PG), George Christensen (SG), Jack Adams (SF), Jason Jones (C) Patrick Cooper, Mack Deming, David Fitzgerald, Earl Nelson | |
| Subs | Portland | Kenneth Allison (SG), William Thompson (SF), James Betts (PF), Dale Billups (C) Joshua Chase, James Carignan, Donald Manzella, Marshall Butts | |
| 01:10 | Portland | Curt Harless misses the 1st free throw | 74-60 |
| 01:10 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Jack Adams | 74-60 |
| 01:06 | Central Michigan | George Christensen is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #5 on George Christensen, team foul #8 | 74-60 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Mack Deming (SG) George Christensen | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 00:56 | Portland | Dale Billups is fouled on the floor by Jason Jones - foul #2 on Jason Jones, team foul #9 | 74-60 |
| 00:56 | Portland | Dale Billups makes the 1st free throw | 74-61 |
| 00:56 | Portland | Dale Billups misses the 2nd free throw | 74-61 |
| 00:56 | Central Michigan | Jason Jones grabs the board | 74-61 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Central Michigan | Jason Jones scores on a floater from the right side | 76-61 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Portland | William Thompson misses the easy layup | 76-61 |
| 00:26 | Portland | James Betts pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-61 |
| 00:23 | Portland | Curt Harless misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 76-61 |
| 00:22 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Joseph Foster | 76-61 |
| 00:00 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi runs out the clock | 76-61 |