| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Michael Kass (fresh) SG - Herman Wingate (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Herman Falzone (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kevin Whetsel (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Todd Frazier (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Paul Mooring (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Samuel Harris (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Boykin (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Arnold Randall (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Arthur Threet (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Portland | Michael Boykin inbounds the ball | 34-25 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Portland | Samuel Harris misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 34-25 |
| 19:34 | Holy Cross | Kevin Whetsel snags the defensive board | 34-25 |
| 19:20 | Holy Cross | Michael Boykin is called for the reach on Herman Falzone - foul #2 on Michael Boykin, team foul #1 | 34-25 |
| 19:02 | Holy Cross | Kevin Whetsel misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 34-25 |
| 19:01 | Holy Cross | Kevin Whetsel tips it home | 36-25 |
| 18:46 | Portland | Michael Boykin travels with the ball | 36-25 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Portland | Melvin Nieto (SG) Samuel Harris | |
| 18:23 | Holy Cross | Michael Boykin steps in front of the Herman Wingate pass | 36-25 |
| 18:14 | Portland | Arnold Randall double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 36-25 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | William Ross (PG), Keith White (SG), Hank Cooley (SF), Glenn Ward (PF), James Daye (C) Michael Kass, Herman Wingate, Herman Falzone, Kevin Whetsel, Todd Frazier | |
| Subs | Portland | Kelvin Campbell (PG), Donald Kent (SF), Terry Valdivia (PF), Gary Wade (C) Paul Mooring, Michael Boykin, Arnold Randall, Arthur Threet | |
| 17:50 | Holy Cross | Hank Cooley is fouled on the floor by Melvin Nieto - foul #1 on Melvin Nieto, team foul #2 | 36-25 |
| 17:29 | Holy Cross | William Ross makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Hank Cooley | 39-25 |
| 17:05 | Portland | Gary Wade comes up short on the floater from the right block | 39-25 |
| 17:03 | Portland | Gary Wade hits the follow up shot | 39-27 |
| 16:47 | Holy Cross | Glenn Ward can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from close range | 39-27 |
| 16:45 | Portland | Donald Kent grabs the board | 39-27 |
| 16:26 | Portland | Terry Valdivia makes the floater from the left side on a great pass from Melvin Nieto | 39-29 |
| 15:58 | Holy Cross | William Ross hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the right wing | 39-29 |
| 15:57 | Holy Cross | Glenn Ward tips it back up and in | 41-29 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - William Ross (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Keith White (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Hank Cooley (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Glenn Ward (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James Daye (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Kelvin Campbell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Melvin Nieto (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Donald Kent (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Valdivia (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Gary Wade (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:54 | Portland | William Ross picks off the pass by Kelvin Campbell in the backcourt | 41-29 |
| 15:52 | Holy Cross | William Ross lays it in | 43-29 |
| 15:39 | Portland | Keith White picks off the pass by Terry Valdivia | 43-29 |
| 15:21 | Holy Cross | The short jumper by Glenn Ward is denied by Gary Wade | 43-29 |
| 15:19 | Portland | Gary Wade pulls down the rebound | 43-29 |
| 15:06 | Portland | Donald Kent double dribbles | 43-29 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Michael Kass (PG), Herman Wingate (SG), Herman Falzone (SF), Kevin Whetsel (PF), Todd Frazier (C) William Ross, Keith White, Hank Cooley, Glenn Ward, James Daye | |
| Subs | Portland | Paul Mooring (PG), Anthony Elias (SG), Michael Boykin (SF), Arnold Randall (PF), Arthur Threet (C) Kelvin Campbell, Melvin Nieto, Donald Kent, Terry Valdivia, Gary Wade | |
| 15:01 | Holy Cross | Paul Mooring steps in front of the Herman Falzone pass in the backcourt | 43-29 |
| 14:50 | Portland | Anthony Elias is fouled on the floor by Herman Falzone - foul #1 on Herman Falzone, team foul #1 | 43-29 |
| 14:37 | Portland | Anthony Elias misses the easy layup but the foul's on Todd Frazier - foul #1 on Todd Frazier, team foul #2 | 43-29 |
| 14:37 | Portland | Anthony Elias makes the 1st free throw | 43-30 |
| 14:37 | Portland | Anthony Elias makes the 2nd free throw | 43-31 |
| 14:13 | Holy Cross | Herman Wingate's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-31 |
| 14:00 | Portland | Anthony Elias buries a jump hook from close range | 43-33 |
| 13:34 | Holy Cross | Herman Wingate misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-33 |
| 13:33 | Holy Cross | Todd Frazier tips it but misses | 43-33 |
| 13:32 | Portland | The rebound goes to Arnold Randall | 43-33 |
| 13:03 | Portland | Anthony Elias hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Kevin Whetsel - foul #1 on Kevin Whetsel, team foul #3 | 43-33 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | William Ross (PG), Matthew Keppler (SF), Hank Cooley (PF) Michael Kass, Herman Falzone, Kevin Whetsel | |
| Subs | Portland | Samuel Harris (PG) Paul Mooring | |
| 13:03 | Portland | Anthony Elias makes the 1st free throw | 43-34 |
| 13:03 | Portland | Anthony Elias makes the 2nd free throw | 43-35 |
| 12:40 | Holy Cross | William Ross is open but misses the lay-in | 43-35 |
| 12:39 | Portland | Anthony Elias gets the rebound | 43-35 |
| 12:27 | Portland | Arthur Threet misses the wide open 3 from the left corner | 43-35 |
| 12:26 | Portland | Samuel Harris grabs the offensive rebound | 43-35 |
| 12:14 | Portland | Anthony Elias splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-38 |
| 11:45 | Holy Cross | Todd Frazier hits a jumper in the paint on a great pass from William Ross | 45-38 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - William Ross (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herman Wingate (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Matthew Keppler (fresh) PF - Hank Cooley (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Todd Frazier (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Samuel Harris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Anthony Elias (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Boykin (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Arnold Randall (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Arthur Threet (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Portland | Arthur Threet drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-41 |
| 11:10 | Holy Cross | Matthew Keppler connects on the 3 from the right wing | 48-41 |
| 10:47 | Portland | Arnold Randall can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-41 |
| 10:45 | Portland | Arthur Threet gets the offensive rebound | 48-41 |
| 10:34 | Portland | Michael Boykin is fouled on the floor by Todd Frazier - foul #2 on Todd Frazier, team foul #4 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Michael Kass (PG), Keith White (SG), Herman Falzone (SF), Kevin Whetsel (PF), James Daye (C) William Ross, Herman Wingate, Matthew Keppler, Hank Cooley, Todd Frazier | |
| Subs | Portland | Paul Mooring (PG), Melvin Nieto (SG), Donald Kent (SF), Terry Valdivia (PF), Gary Wade (C) Samuel Harris, Anthony Elias, Michael Boykin, Arnold Randall, Arthur Threet | |
| 10:16 | Portland | Paul Mooring misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Daye - foul #1 on James Daye, team foul #5 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Portland | Kelvin Campbell (SG) Donald Kent | |
| 10:16 | Portland | Paul Mooring misses the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 10:16 | Portland | Paul Mooring makes the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 09:57 | Holy Cross | James Daye loses the dribble to Paul Mooring | 48-42 |
| 09:54 | Portland | Kelvin Campbell lays it in on a nice dish by Paul Mooring | 48-44 |
| 09:52 | Holy Cross | Michael Kass loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-44 |
| 09:28 | Portland | Melvin Nieto lays it in and he's hacked by James Daye - foul #2 on James Daye, team foul #6 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Portland | Anthony Elias (SG), Donald Kent (C) Kelvin Campbell, Terry Valdivia | |
| 09:28 | Portland | Melvin Nieto misses the free throw | 48-46 |
| 09:28 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to James Daye | 48-46 |
| 08:59 | Holy Cross | Anthony Elias is called for the reach on Herman Falzone - foul #4 on Anthony Elias, team foul #3 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Herman Wingate (SG), Todd Frazier (C) Keith White, James Daye | |
| Subs | Portland | Samuel Harris (SG), Arthur Threet (C) Anthony Elias, Gary Wade | |
| 08:36 | Holy Cross | Samuel Harris takes the ball from Herman Wingate | 48-46 |
| 08:21 | Portland | Donald Kent misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 48-46 |
| 08:20 | Portland | Samuel Harris pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 08:07 | Portland | Michael Kass takes the ball from Melvin Nieto | 48-46 |
| 08:02 | Holy Cross | Herman Falzone blows the layup | 48-46 |
| 08:00 | Holy Cross | Herman Wingate tips it back up and in | 50-46 |
| 07:47 | Portland | Todd Frazier steals it from Paul Mooring | 50-46 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Michael Kass (fairly fresh) 2 stl. SG - Herman Wingate (tiring) 10 pts. SF - Herman Falzone (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kevin Whetsel (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Todd Frazier (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Paul Mooring (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Samuel Harris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Melvin Nieto (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Kent (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Arthur Threet (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Holy Cross | Kevin Whetsel connects on the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Todd Frazier | 52-46 |
| 07:12 | Portland | Arthur Threet connects on the 3 from straight away | 52-49 |
| 07:10 | Holy Cross | Herman Falzone throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-49 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | William Ross (PG), Keith White (SG), Hank Cooley (SF), Glenn Ward (PF), James Daye (C) Michael Kass, Herman Wingate, Herman Falzone, Kevin Whetsel, Todd Frazier | |
| Subs | Portland | Joseph Pylant (PG), Kelvin Campbell (SG), Michael Boykin (SF), Terry Valdivia (PF), Gary Wade (C) Paul Mooring, Samuel Harris, Melvin Nieto, Donald Kent, Arthur Threet | |
| 06:59 | Portland | Terry Valdivia misses the easy layup but he's hacked by William Ross - foul #3 on William Ross, team foul #7 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Portland | Arnold Randall (PF) Gary Wade | |
| 06:59 | Portland | Terry Valdivia makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 06:59 | Portland | Terry Valdivia makes the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| 06:39 | Holy Cross | Keith White hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 52-51 |
| 06:38 | Portland | Arnold Randall pulls down the rebound | 52-51 |
| 06:17 | Portland | Michael Boykin knocks in the turnaround in the lane and he's hacked by Hank Cooley - foul #1 on Hank Cooley, team foul #8 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Portland | Anthony Elias (SG) Joseph Pylant | |
| 06:17 | Portland | Michael Boykin misses the free throw | 52-53 |
| 06:17 | Holy Cross | Glenn Ward snags the defensive board | 52-53 |
| 05:51 | Holy Cross | Keith White knocks in the jumper from the left side set up by Glenn Ward | 54-53 |
| 05:47 | Portland | Kelvin Campbell is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kelvin Campbell, team foul #4 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Matthew Keppler (SG), Herman Falzone (SF) Keith White, James Daye | |
| Subs | Portland | Paul Mooring (PG), Gary Wade (C) Kelvin Campbell, Terry Valdivia | |
| 05:28 | Holy Cross | William Ross hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the left wing | 54-53 |
| 05:26 | Portland | Arnold Randall gets the rebound | 54-53 |
| 05:22 | Portland | Anthony Elias splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-53 |
| 05:21 | Holy Cross | Hank Cooley snags the defensive board | 54-53 |
| 05:06 | Holy Cross | William Ross scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-53 |
| 04:44 | Portland | Arnold Randall misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Glenn Ward - foul #1 on Glenn Ward, team foul #9 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Michael Kass (PG), Herman Wingate (SG), Kevin Whetsel (PF), Todd Frazier (C) William Ross, Herman Falzone, Glenn Ward, Hank Cooley | |
| Subs | Portland | Joseph Pylant (PG), Donald Kent (SF) Paul Mooring, Michael Boykin | |
| 04:44 | Portland | Arnold Randall misses the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 04:44 | Portland | Arnold Randall makes the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 04:22 | Holy Cross | Todd Frazier hits the finger roll set up by Michael Kass and he's hacked by Joseph Pylant - foul #1 on Joseph Pylant, team foul #5 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Herman Falzone (SF) Matthew Keppler | |
| Subs | Portland | Melvin Nieto (SG), Terry Valdivia (PF) Anthony Elias, Arnold Randall | |
| 04:22 | Holy Cross | Todd Frazier misses the free throw | 59-54 |
| 04:22 | Portland | Gary Wade pulls down the rebound | 59-54 |
| 03:57 | Portland | Terry Valdivia's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Kevin Whetsel | 59-54 |
| 03:56 | Portland | Melvin Nieto grabs the offensive rebound | 59-54 |
| 03:38 | Portland | Joseph Pylant hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 59-54 |
| 03:37 | Holy Cross | Todd Frazier snags the defensive board | 59-54 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Michael Kass (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Herman Wingate (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Herman Falzone (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kevin Whetsel (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Todd Frazier (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Joseph Pylant (fairly fresh) SG - Melvin Nieto (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SF - Donald Kent (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Valdivia (fresh) 4 pts. C - Gary Wade (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Holy Cross | Donald Kent swats the layup by Kevin Whetsel | 59-54 |
| 03:24 | Portland | Terry Valdivia gets the rebound | 59-54 |
| 03:18 | Portland | Terry Valdivia misses long on a runner in the lane | 59-54 |
| 03:16 | Portland | Joseph Pylant grabs the offensive rebound | 59-54 |
| 03:06 | Portland | Gary Wade clanks a shot from the free throw line | 59-54 |
| 03:04 | Portland | Gary Wade tips it in | 59-56 |
| 02:44 | Holy Cross | Michael Kass hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 59-56 |
| 02:42 | Portland | Terry Valdivia gets the rebound | 59-56 |
| 02:42 | Portland | Portland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-56 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | William Ross (PG), Keith White (SG), Hank Cooley (SF), Glenn Ward (PF), James Daye (C) Michael Kass, Herman Wingate, Herman Falzone, Kevin Whetsel, Todd Frazier | |
| Subs | Portland | Paul Mooring (PG), Samuel Harris (SG), Arnold Randall (PF), Arthur Threet (C) Joseph Pylant, Donald Kent, Terry Valdivia, Gary Wade | |
| 02:22 | Portland | Arnold Randall hits a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Paul Mooring | 59-58 |
| 02:22 | Holy Cross | Holy Cross calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-58 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Michael Kass (PG), Kevin Whetsel (PF) William Ross, Glenn Ward | |
| Subs | Portland | Michael Boykin (SF) Melvin Nieto | |
| 01:58 | Holy Cross | Keith White hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Kass | 62-58 |
| 01:41 | Portland | Arnold Randall is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a floater in the lane | 62-58 |
| 01:40 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to Michael Kass | 62-58 |
| 01:40 | Holy Cross | Holy Cross calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-58 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Herman Wingate (SG), Herman Falzone (SF), Todd Frazier (C) Keith White, Hank Cooley, James Daye | |
| Subs | Portland | Anthony Elias (SG) Samuel Harris | |
| 01:38 | Holy Cross | Todd Frazier is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Elias - foul #5 on Anthony Elias, team foul #6 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Portland | Samuel Harris (SG) Anthony Elias | |
| 01:16 | Holy Cross | Michael Kass misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 62-58 |
| 01:15 | Portland | Arthur Threet pulls down the rebound | 62-58 |
| 01:01 | Portland | Arthur Threet misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-58 |
| 01:00 | Holy Cross | Kevin Whetsel pulls down the rebound | 62-58 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:37 | Holy Cross | Kevin Whetsel misses the shot from the left block | 62-58 |
| 00:35 | Holy Cross | Michael Kass misses the tip | 62-58 |
| 00:34 | Portland | Arthur Threet snags the defensive board | 62-58 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Portland | Arnold Randall is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-58 |
| 00:26 | Holy Cross | Herman Falzone gets the rebound | 62-58 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Holy Cross | Herman Falzone is fouled in the backcourt by Samuel Harris - foul #1 on Samuel Harris, team foul #7 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | William Ross (PG), Hank Cooley (PF) Michael Kass, Kevin Whetsel | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 00:24 | Holy Cross | Herman Falzone makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 00:24 | Holy Cross | Herman Falzone makes the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 00:18 | Portland | Michael Boykin is fouled on the floor by Hank Cooley - foul #2 on Hank Cooley, team foul #10 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Michael Kass (PG), Kevin Whetsel (PF) William Ross, Hank Cooley | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 00:18 | Portland | Michael Boykin makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 00:18 | Portland | Michael Boykin makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 00:17 | Holy Cross | Herman Wingate is fouled in the backcourt by Samuel Harris - foul #2 on Samuel Harris, team foul #8 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | William Ross (PG), Matthew Keppler (SF), Hank Cooley (PF) Michael Kass, Herman Falzone, Kevin Whetsel | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 00:17 | Holy Cross | Herman Wingate makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 00:17 | Holy Cross | Herman Wingate makes the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 00:11 | Portland | Paul Mooring misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-60 |
| 00:10 | Holy Cross | Todd Frazier grabs the defensive rebound | 66-60 |
| 00:10 | Holy Cross | Holy Cross calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 66-60 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Michael Kass (PG), Kevin Whetsel (PF) William Ross, Hank Cooley | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 00:09 | Holy Cross | Herman Wingate is fouled in the backcourt by Samuel Harris - foul #3 on Samuel Harris, team foul #9 | 66-60 |
| 00:09 | Holy Cross | Herman Wingate makes the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:09 | Holy Cross | Herman Wingate makes the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Portland | Arthur Threet can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 68-60 |
| 00:02 | Portland | Samuel Harris pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-60 |
| 00:00 | Portland | The clock runs out | 68-60 |