| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Shannon White (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robin Short (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Douglas Holt (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jerry Grubbs (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Richard Richardson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Gerald Pate (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Walter Tran (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joshua Michael (fresh) C - Edward Finger (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alcorn State | Walter Tran inbounds the ball | 39-33 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Alcorn State | Joshua Michael comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 39-33 |
| 19:42 | Portland State | Jerry Grubbs snags the defensive board | 39-33 |
| 19:35 | Portland State | Robin Short misses the jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Gerald Pate - foul #1 on Gerald Pate, team foul #1 | 39-33 |
| 19:35 | Portland State | Robin Short makes the 1st free throw | 40-33 |
| 19:35 | Portland State | Robin Short misses the 2nd free throw | 40-33 |
| 19:35 | Alcorn State | Joshua Michael grabs the defensive rebound | 40-33 |
| 19:11 | Alcorn State | Robin Short picks off the pass by Richard Richardson | 40-33 |
| 18:48 | Portland State | Michael Roberts comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 40-33 |
| 18:47 | Alcorn State | Gerald Pate grabs the board | 40-33 |
| 18:22 | Alcorn State | Richard Richardson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-33 |
| 18:21 | Portland State | Robin Short grabs the defensive rebound | 40-33 |
| 18:14 | Portland State | Shannon White clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 40-33 |
| 18:13 | Alcorn State | Gerald Pate grabs the board | 40-33 |
| 18:08 | Alcorn State | Gerald Pate misses long on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Douglas Holt - foul #3 on Douglas Holt, team foul #1 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Portland State | Donald Moak (SF) Douglas Holt | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 18:08 | Alcorn State | Gerald Pate makes the 1st free throw | 40-34 |
| 18:08 | Alcorn State | Gerald Pate makes the 2nd free throw | 40-35 |
| 17:43 | Portland State | Richard Richardson is called for the reach on Shannon White - foul #2 on Richard Richardson, team foul #2 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Portland State | Jason Rankin (SG) Robin Short | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | John Reading (C) Edward Finger | |
| 17:29 | Portland State | Michael Roberts comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Walter Tran - foul #2 on Walter Tran, team foul #3 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Portland State | Matthew Dorsey (PF) Jerry Grubbs | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Mark Hall (SF), Jacob Silverman (C) Walter Tran, Joshua Michael | |
| 17:29 | Portland State | Michael Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 41-35 |
| 17:29 | Portland State | Michael Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 42-35 |
| 17:19 | Alcorn State | Matthew Dorsey is called for the reach on Richard Richardson - foul #1 on Matthew Dorsey, team foul #2 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Portland State | Lawrence Butler (SF) Michael Roberts | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 17:11 | Alcorn State | Richard Richardson drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Gerald Pate | 42-37 |
| 17:06 | Portland State | Lawrence Butler misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-37 |
| 17:05 | Alcorn State | Jacob Silverman pulls down the rebound | 42-37 |
| 16:44 | Alcorn State | Gerald Pate misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 42-37 |
| 16:43 | Alcorn State | John Reading gets the offensive rebound | 42-37 |
| 16:33 | Alcorn State | Jacob Silverman's pass is intercepted by Donald Moak | 42-37 |
| 16:16 | Portland State | Lawrence Butler clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-37 |
| 16:14 | Alcorn State | Gerald Pate pulls down the rebound | 42-37 |
| 15:58 | Alcorn State | Richard Richardson misses short on a 3 from straight away | 42-37 |
| 15:56 | Portland State | Matthew Dorsey grabs the board | 42-37 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Shannon White (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Rankin (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Lawrence Butler (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Donald Moak (fresh) 7 pts. C - Matthew Dorsey (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Richard Richardson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - Gerald Pate (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mark Hall (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Reading (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Jacob Silverman (fresh) | |
| 15:51 | Portland State | Mark Hall picks off the pass by Matthew Dorsey | 42-37 |
| 15:28 | Alcorn State | Gerald Pate misses the dunk attempt | 42-37 |
| 15:27 | Portland State | Donald Moak grabs the board | 42-37 |
| 15:06 | Portland State | Shannon White misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-37 |
| 15:05 | Portland State | Matthew Dorsey grabs the offensive board | 42-37 |
| 14:50 | Portland State | Donald Moak misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 42-37 |
| 14:49 | Alcorn State | Jacob Silverman snags the defensive board | 42-37 |
| 14:35 | Alcorn State | Lawrence Butler steals the ball from Mark Hall | 42-37 |
| 14:31 | Portland State | Jason Rankin hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Lawrence Butler | 44-37 |
| 14:05 | Alcorn State | John Reading knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gerald Pate | 44-39 |
| 13:53 | Portland State | Jason Rankin hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 44-39 |
| 13:52 | Alcorn State | Jacob Silverman snags the defensive board | 44-39 |
| 13:48 | Alcorn State | Richard Richardson buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Jacob Silverman | 44-42 |
| 13:34 | Portland State | Jason Rankin misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Gerald Pate - foul #2 on Gerald Pate, team foul #4 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Portland State | Robin Short (SG), Douglas Holt (SF), Jerry Grubbs (PF), Michael Roberts (C) Shannon White, Lawrence Butler, Donald Moak, Matthew Dorsey | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Brent Rozier (PG), James Lewis (SG), Walter Tran (SF), Joshua Michael (PF), Thomas Leavell (C) Richard Richardson, Gerald Pate, Mark Hall, John Reading, Jacob Silverman | |
| 13:34 | Portland State | Jason Rankin misses the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 13:34 | Portland State | Jason Rankin makes the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 13:11 | Alcorn State | Joshua Michael makes the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Brent Rozier and he's fouled by Jason Rankin - foul #3 on Jason Rankin, team foul #3 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Portland State | Cody Dye (PG) Jason Rankin | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 13:11 | Alcorn State | Joshua Michael misses the free throw | 45-44 |
| 13:11 | Portland State | Jerry Grubbs gets the rebound | 45-44 |
| 13:08 | Alcorn State | The refs have stopped play. Thomas Leavell is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. His finger is completely bent. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 45-44 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Edward Finger (C) Thomas Leavell | |
| 13:05 | Portland State | Douglas Holt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-44 |
| 12:43 | Alcorn State | Brent Rozier misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 45-44 |
| 12:42 | Portland State | Michael Roberts grabs the board | 45-44 |
| 12:37 | Portland State | Douglas Holt knocks in the turnaround from the left block set up by Cody Dye and he's fouled by Walter Tran - foul #3 on Walter Tran, team foul #5 | 47-44 |
| 12:37 | Portland State | Douglas Holt makes the free throw | 48-44 |
| 12:19 | Alcorn State | Joshua Michael clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-44 |
| 12:17 | Portland State | Douglas Holt gets the rebound | 48-44 |
| 12:12 | Portland State | Cody Dye is hacked by Edward Finger - foul #2 on Edward Finger, team foul #6 | 48-44 |
| 11:57 | Portland State | Robin Short scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Cody Dye | 51-44 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Cody Dye (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robin Short (fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. SF - Douglas Holt (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jerry Grubbs (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Brent Rozier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Lewis (fresh) SF - Walter Tran (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joshua Michael (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Finger (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Alcorn State | Robin Short steps in front of the Walter Tran pass | 51-44 |
| 11:26 | Portland State | Michael Roberts makes the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Cody Dye and the foul's on Joshua Michael - foul #1 on Joshua Michael, team foul #7 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Mark Hall (SG) James Lewis | |
| 11:26 | Portland State | Michael Roberts makes the free throw | 54-44 |
| 11:14 | Alcorn State | Brent Rozier misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-44 |
| 11:13 | Alcorn State | Mark Hall pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-44 |
| 10:53 | Alcorn State | Joshua Michael misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 54-44 |
| 10:51 | Alcorn State | Joshua Michael tips it but misses | 54-44 |
| 10:50 | Alcorn State | Edward Finger tips it home | 54-46 |
| 10:39 | Portland State | Cody Dye misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-46 |
| 10:38 | Portland State | Michael Roberts tips it home | 56-46 |
| 10:16 | Alcorn State | Brent Rozier knocks in the jumper from the free throw line set up by Walter Tran | 56-48 |
| 10:01 | Portland State | Jerry Grubbs misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-48 |
| 10:00 | Alcorn State | Mark Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 56-48 |
| 09:45 | Alcorn State | Brent Rozier blows the layup but the foul's on Cody Dye - foul #1 on Cody Dye, team foul #4 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Portland State | Shannon White (PG), Jason Rankin (SG), Lawrence Butler (SF), Donald Moak (PF), Matthew Dorsey (C) Cody Dye, Robin Short, Douglas Holt, Jerry Grubbs, Michael Roberts | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Gerald Pate (SG), John Reading (PF), Thomas Leavell (C) Walter Tran, Joshua Michael, Edward Finger | |
| 09:45 | Alcorn State | Brent Rozier makes the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 09:45 | Alcorn State | Brent Rozier makes the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 09:27 | Portland State | Lawrence Butler hits a jumper from the right side | 58-50 |
| 09:08 | Alcorn State | John Reading hits a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Gerald Pate | 58-52 |
| 08:45 | Portland State | Shannon White hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-52 |
| 08:44 | Portland State | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Moak | 58-52 |
| 08:28 | Portland State | Shannon White misses long on a shot from the right wing | 58-52 |
| 08:27 | Alcorn State | John Reading snags the defensive board | 58-52 |
| 08:06 | Alcorn State | Brent Rozier's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-52 |
| Subs | Portland State | Michael Roberts (C) Lawrence Butler | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Richard Richardson (PG), James Lewis (SF) Brent Rozier, Mark Hall | |
| 07:56 | Portland State | Michael Roberts misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 58-52 |
| 07:54 | Alcorn State | Thomas Leavell pulls down the rebound | 58-52 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Shannon White (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Rankin (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. SF - Donald Moak (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Dorsey (fresh) 6 reb. C - Michael Roberts (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Richard Richardson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SG - Gerald Pate (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - James Lewis (fresh) PF - John Reading (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Thomas Leavell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:39 | Alcorn State | Richard Richardson drills a 3 from the right wing | 58-55 |
| 07:31 | Portland State | James Lewis is called for the reach on Donald Moak - foul #1 on James Lewis, team foul #8 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Portland State | Jerry Grubbs (PF) Matthew Dorsey | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Walter Tran (SF) James Lewis | |
| 07:31 | Portland State | Donald Moak makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 07:31 | Portland State | Donald Moak misses the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 07:31 | Alcorn State | John Reading grabs the defensive rebound | 59-55 |
| 07:15 | Alcorn State | Walter Tran misses badly on a floater from the left side | 59-55 |
| 07:14 | Portland State | Shannon White grabs the board | 59-55 |
| 07:07 | Portland State | Donald Moak comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 59-55 |
| 07:05 | Alcorn State | Thomas Leavell grabs the board | 59-55 |
| 07:01 | Alcorn State | Thomas Leavell is fouled on the floor by Michael Roberts - foul #1 on Michael Roberts, team foul #5 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Portland State | Robin Short (SG), Douglas Holt (SF) Jason Rankin, Donald Moak | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | James Lewis (SG), Joshua Michael (PF), Edward Finger (C) Gerald Pate, John Reading, Thomas Leavell | |
| 06:46 | Alcorn State | James Lewis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-55 |
| Subs | Portland State | Cody Dye (PG) Shannon White | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 06:18 | Portland State | Douglas Holt scores on a runner from the right block set up by Robin Short | 61-55 |
| 05:52 | Alcorn State | Douglas Holt takes the ball from Walter Tran | 61-55 |
| 05:47 | Portland State | Michael Roberts is whistled for traveling | 61-55 |
| Subs | Portland State | Shannon White (PG), Donald Moak (PF), Matthew Dorsey (C) Cody Dye, Jerry Grubbs, Michael Roberts | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Gerald Pate (SG), Mark Hall (SF), Thomas Leavell (C) James Lewis, Walter Tran, Edward Finger | |
| 05:24 | Alcorn State | Richard Richardson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 61-55 |
| 05:23 | Portland State | Douglas Holt grabs the defensive rebound | 61-55 |
| 05:19 | Portland State | Robin Short's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-55 |
| Subs | Portland State | Jason Rankin (SG) Robin Short | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Brent Rozier (PG), John Reading (PF) Richard Richardson, Joshua Michael | |
| 04:58 | Alcorn State | Brent Rozier comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 61-55 |
| 04:56 | Portland State | Matthew Dorsey snags the defensive board | 61-55 |
| 04:51 | Portland State | Jason Rankin is fouled on the floor by John Reading - foul #2 on John Reading, team foul #9 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Portland State | Jerry Grubbs (PF) Douglas Holt | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 04:51 | Portland State | Jason Rankin makes the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 04:51 | Portland State | Jason Rankin makes the 2nd free throw | 63-55 |
| 04:40 | Alcorn State | Mark Hall buries a 3 from the left corner | 63-58 |
| 04:28 | Portland State | Jason Rankin buries a floater from the right side set up by Shannon White | 65-58 |
| 04:17 | Alcorn State | John Reading can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 65-58 |
| 04:15 | Alcorn State | Brent Rozier tips it home | 65-60 |
| 03:49 | Portland State | Shannon White knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Matthew Dorsey | 67-60 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Shannon White (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jason Rankin (fresh) 15 pts. 3 pf. SF - Donald Moak (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Grubbs (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Matthew Dorsey (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Brent Rozier (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerald Pate (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Mark Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Reading (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Thomas Leavell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:24 | Alcorn State | Gerald Pate drills a fadeaway near the basket set up by Brent Rozier and he's hacked by Jason Rankin - foul #4 on Jason Rankin, team foul #6 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Portland State | Robin Short (SG), Douglas Holt (SF), Lawrence Butler (PF), Michael Roberts (C) Shannon White, Donald Moak, Jerry Grubbs, Matthew Dorsey | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Richard Richardson (PG), Walter Tran (SF), Joshua Michael (PF), Edward Finger (C) Brent Rozier, Mark Hall, John Reading, Thomas Leavell | |
| 03:24 | Alcorn State | Gerald Pate makes the free throw | 67-63 |
| 03:08 | Portland State | Michael Roberts loses the ball out of bounds | 67-63 |
| Subs | Portland State | Cody Dye (PG) Jason Rankin | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | James Lewis (SG) Gerald Pate | |
| 02:50 | Alcorn State | James Lewis misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 67-63 |
| 02:48 | Alcorn State | Edward Finger tips it but misses | 67-63 |
| 02:46 | Portland State | Douglas Holt grabs the defensive rebound | 67-63 |
| 02:46 | Portland State | Portland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-63 |
| Subs | Portland State | Shannon White (PG), Jerry Grubbs (PF) Cody Dye, Lawrence Butler | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Gerald Pate (SG), Thomas Leavell (C) James Lewis, Edward Finger | |
| 02:30 | Portland State | Shannon White clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-63 |
| 02:28 | Alcorn State | Walter Tran snags the defensive board | 67-63 |
| 02:08 | Alcorn State | Walter Tran buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-66 |
| 01:54 | Portland State | Thomas Leavell steals it from Douglas Holt | 67-66 |
| 01:29 | Alcorn State | Joshua Michael connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Gerald Pate | 67-69 |
| 01:19 | Portland State | Jerry Grubbs hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Shannon White | 69-69 |
| 01:06 | Alcorn State | Gerald Pate misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 69-69 |
| 01:04 | Portland State | Jerry Grubbs grabs the board | 69-69 |
| 00:57 | Portland State | Michael Roberts throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-69 |
| 00:39 | Alcorn State | Richard Richardson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 69-69 |
| 00:38 | Portland State | The rebound goes to Robin Short | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:14 | Portland State | Michael Roberts clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-69 |
| 00:12 | Portland State | Jerry Grubbs can't tip it in | 69-69 |
| 00:10 | Alcorn State | Thomas Leavell snags the defensive board | 69-69 |
| 00:10 | Alcorn State | Alcorn State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Alcorn State | Walter Tran lays it up and in on a nice dish by Richard Richardson | 69-71 |
| 00:04 | Portland State | Portland State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-71 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Portland State | Douglas Holt misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 69-71 |