| Lineup | Portland | PG - Fred Parker (fresh) 4 ast. SG - David Long (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Sammie Bath (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Pedro Zapata (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - James Liu (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Anthony (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Harris (fresh) 6 reb. PF - Stephen Graziano (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. C - John Fudge (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Alabama | Larry Harris inbounds the ball | 22-35 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:32 | Alabama | Richard Anthony misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 22-35 |
| 19:30 | Portland | Pedro Zapata pulls down the rebound | 22-35 |
| 19:23 | Portland | Sammie Bath misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Larry Harris - foul #3 on Larry Harris, team foul #1 | 22-35 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Ray McGuire (SF) Larry Harris | |
| 19:23 | Portland | Sammie Bath makes the 1st free throw | 23-35 |
| 19:23 | Portland | Sammie Bath makes the 2nd free throw | 24-35 |
| 19:21 | Alabama | John Fudge throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 24-35 |
| 19:07 | Portland | The jumper by Sammie Bath is denied by Ray McGuire | 24-35 |
| 19:05 | Portland | David Long tips it back up and in | 26-35 |
| 18:50 | Alabama | Ray McGuire misses the floater in the lane | 26-35 |
| 18:49 | Portland | Steven Johnson grabs the board | 26-35 |
| 18:27 | Portland | Fred Parker misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-35 |
| 18:26 | Alabama | John Fudge gets the rebound | 26-35 |
| 18:09 | Alabama | Richard Anthony misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 26-35 |
| 18:07 | Alabama | Ray McGuire grabs the offensive rebound | 26-35 |
| 17:39 | Alabama | Fred Parker takes the ball from James Liu | 26-35 |
| 17:36 | Portland | David Long lays it up and in on a great pass from Fred Parker | 28-35 |
| 17:18 | Alabama | John Fudge misses the easy layup but the foul's on Steven Johnson - foul #1 on Steven Johnson, team foul #1 | 28-35 |
| Subs | Portland | Mark Reilley (SG), Charles Bowden (SF), Frederick Wright (PF), James Vaughn (C) David Long, Sammie Bath, Pedro Zapata, Steven Johnson | |
| Subs | Alabama | Leonard Chalker (PG), Matthew Bowden (SG) James Liu, Richard Anthony | |
| 17:18 | Alabama | John Fudge misses the 1st free throw | 28-35 |
| 17:18 | Alabama | John Fudge misses the 2nd free throw | 28-35 |
| 17:18 | Portland | The rebound goes to Frederick Wright | 28-35 |
| 17:01 | Portland | Frederick Wright banks in the layup on a great pass from James Vaughn | 30-35 |
| 16:59 | Alabama | Mark Reilley picks off the pass by Matthew Bowden in the backcourt | 30-35 |
| 16:44 | Portland | James Vaughn comes up short on the shot from the baseline but he's hacked by John Fudge - foul #1 on John Fudge, team foul #2 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Portland | David Long (SG) Fred Parker | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 16:44 | Portland | James Vaughn makes the 1st free throw | 31-35 |
| 16:44 | Portland | James Vaughn misses the 2nd free throw | 31-35 |
| 16:44 | Alabama | John Fudge gets the rebound | 31-35 |
| 16:24 | Alabama | The jump hook by Stephen Graziano is blocked by James Vaughn | 31-35 |
| 16:22 | Portland | David Long gets the rebound | 31-35 |
| 15:58 | Portland | David Long scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-35 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Mark Reilley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Long (fairly fresh) 15 pts. SF - Charles Bowden (fresh) PF - James Vaughn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Frederick Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Leonard Chalker (fresh) SG - Matthew Bowden (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ray McGuire (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Stephen Graziano (tiring) 13 pts. 2 reb. C - John Fudge (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:37 | Alabama | John Fudge connects on the floater near the basket set up by Matthew Bowden | 34-37 |
| 15:28 | Portland | Mark Reilley can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 34-37 |
| 15:26 | Alabama | Ray McGuire snags the defensive board | 34-37 |
| 15:22 | Alabama | Ray McGuire is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Reilley - foul #2 on Mark Reilley, team foul #2 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Portland | Fred Parker (PG), Sammie Bath (SF), Jon Thompson (PF), Steven Johnson (C) Mark Reilley, Charles Bowden, James Vaughn, Frederick Wright | |
| Subs | Alabama | James Liu (PG), Richard Anthony (SG), Larry Harris (SF) Leonard Chalker, Matthew Bowden, Ray McGuire | |
| 14:57 | Alabama | James Liu hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-37 |
| 14:55 | Alabama | Richard Anthony tips it in | 34-39 |
| 14:45 | Portland | Steven Johnson buries a runner from the left block set up by Sammie Bath | 36-39 |
| 14:16 | Alabama | James Liu misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Fred Parker - foul #2 on Fred Parker, team foul #3 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Portland | Pedro Zapata (PF) Steven Johnson | |
| Subs | Alabama | Matthew Bowden (SG), Thomas Catchings (C) Richard Anthony, John Fudge | |
| 14:16 | Alabama | James Liu makes the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 14:16 | Alabama | James Liu makes the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 13:54 | Portland | Fred Parker buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by David Long | 39-41 |
| 13:50 | Alabama | James Liu's pass is intercepted by Fred Parker in the backcourt | 39-41 |
| 13:32 | Portland | Pedro Zapata buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Sammie Bath | 41-41 |
| 13:05 | Alabama | Larry Harris is fouled on the floor by Fred Parker - foul #3 on Fred Parker, team foul #4 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Portland | Mark Reilley (SG), Charles Bowden (SF), Steven Johnson (C) David Long, Sammie Bath, Jon Thompson | |
| Subs | Alabama | Leonard Chalker (PG), Richard Anthony (SG), John Fudge (C) James Liu, Matthew Bowden, Thomas Catchings | |
| 12:44 | Alabama | Richard Anthony can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-41 |
| 12:43 | Portland | The rebound goes to Pedro Zapata | 41-41 |
| 12:23 | Portland | Charles Bowden misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-41 |
| 12:22 | Alabama | Larry Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 41-41 |
| 12:15 | Alabama | Mark Reilley steals the ball from Stephen Graziano | 41-41 |
| 11:48 | Portland | Charles Bowden can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-41 |
| 11:47 | Portland | Pedro Zapata grabs the offensive rebound | 41-41 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Fred Parker (tiring) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Mark Reilley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Bowden (fairly fresh) PF - Pedro Zapata (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Leonard Chalker (fresh) SG - Richard Anthony (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Harris (fairly fresh) 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Stephen Graziano (tired) 13 pts. 2 reb. C - John Fudge (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:36 | Portland | Larry Harris is called for the reach on Pedro Zapata - foul #4 on Larry Harris, team foul #3 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Portland | James Vaughn (PG), Robert Newton (SF), Frederick Wright (PF) Fred Parker, Charles Bowden, Pedro Zapata | |
| Subs | Alabama | James Liu (PG), Matthew Bowden (SG), Ray McGuire (SF) Leonard Chalker, Richard Anthony, Larry Harris | |
| 11:15 | Portland | Robert Newton misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-41 |
| 11:13 | Alabama | John Fudge pulls down the rebound | 41-41 |
| 10:46 | Alabama | Ray McGuire misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-41 |
| 10:45 | Portland | Frederick Wright pulls down the rebound | 41-41 |
| 10:28 | Portland | Steven Johnson misses the easy layup | 41-41 |
| 10:27 | Alabama | James Liu gets the rebound | 41-41 |
| 10:21 | Alabama | Mark Reilley is called for the reach on Ray McGuire - foul #3 on Mark Reilley, team foul #5 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Portland | Fred Parker (PG), David Long (SG), Sammie Bath (SF), Jon Thompson (C) James Vaughn, Mark Reilley, Robert Newton, Steven Johnson | |
| Subs | Alabama | Richard Anthony (SG), Thomas Catchings (C) Matthew Bowden, John Fudge | |
| 09:57 | Alabama | Stephen Graziano is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ray McGuire | 41-43 |
| 09:32 | Portland | James Liu steals it from Sammie Bath | 41-43 |
| 09:27 | Alabama | James Liu hits the finger roll | 41-45 |
| 09:15 | Portland | A charge is called on Frederick Wright - foul #3 on Frederick Wright, team foul #6 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Portland | Charles Bowden (SG), Pedro Zapata (PF) David Long, Frederick Wright | |
| Subs | Alabama | Leonard Chalker (PG), Matthew Bowden (SG) James Liu, Richard Anthony | |
| 08:51 | Alabama | Matthew Bowden misses the 3 from straight away | 41-45 |
| 08:49 | Alabama | Thomas Catchings grabs the offensive board | 41-45 |
| 08:24 | Alabama | Matthew Bowden comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 41-45 |
| 08:23 | Portland | The rebound goes to Jon Thompson | 41-45 |
| 08:06 | Portland | Matthew Bowden steps in front of the Fred Parker pass | 41-45 |
| 07:49 | Alabama | Matthew Bowden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-45 |
| Subs | Portland | James Vaughn (PG), David Long (SG), Steven Johnson (C) Fred Parker, Sammie Bath, Jon Thompson | |
| Subs | Alabama | Richard Anthony (SG), Larry Harris (SF), John Fudge (C) Matthew Bowden, Ray McGuire, Thomas Catchings | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - James Vaughn (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Long (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Bowden (fresh) PF - Pedro Zapata (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Leonard Chalker (fresh) SG - Richard Anthony (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Harris (fresh) 7 reb. 4 pf. PF - Stephen Graziano (very tired) 15 pts. 2 reb. C - John Fudge (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:35 | Portland | Pedro Zapata is hacked by Leonard Chalker - foul #1 on Leonard Chalker, team foul #4 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Newton (SF) Charles Bowden | |
| Subs | Alabama | James Liu (PG) Leonard Chalker | |
| 07:12 | Portland | Robert Newton misses short on a floater from the left block | 41-45 |
| 07:11 | Alabama | John Fudge grabs the defensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 06:53 | Alabama | James Liu misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-45 |
| 06:52 | Alabama | Richard Anthony pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 06:29 | Alabama | John Fudge drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-48 |
| 06:04 | Portland | Pedro Zapata makes the 3 from the left corner | 44-48 |
| 05:42 | Alabama | Richard Anthony hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by James Liu | 44-51 |
| 05:26 | Portland | David Long comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 44-51 |
| 05:25 | Alabama | The rebound goes to John Fudge | 44-51 |
| 05:19 | Alabama | Larry Harris throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-51 |
| Subs | Portland | Mark Reilley (PG), Charles Bowden (SG), Sammie Bath (SF), Frederick Wright (PF), Jon Thompson (C) James Vaughn, David Long, Robert Newton, Pedro Zapata, Steven Johnson | |
| Subs | Alabama | Leonard Chalker (PG), Matthew Bowden (SG), Ray McGuire (SF) James Liu, Richard Anthony, Larry Harris | |
| 05:04 | Portland | Sammie Bath travels with the ball | 44-51 |
| 04:43 | Alabama | John Fudge blows the wide open layup but the foul's on Jon Thompson - foul #2 on Jon Thompson, team foul #7 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Thomas Catchings (C) Stephen Graziano | |
| 04:43 | Alabama | John Fudge makes the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 04:43 | Alabama | John Fudge makes the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| 04:30 | Portland | Charles Bowden steps out of bounds on the sideline | 44-53 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Stephen Graziano (PF) Thomas Catchings | |
| 04:06 | Alabama | Stephen Graziano is wide open but clanks a jumper in the paint | 44-53 |
| 04:04 | Portland | Charles Bowden grabs the defensive rebound | 44-53 |
| 04:00 | Portland | Mark Reilley drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Frederick Wright | 47-53 |
| 03:31 | Alabama | Stephen Graziano misses short on an open shot in the paint | 47-53 |
| 03:30 | Alabama | Ray McGuire tips it in | 47-55 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Mark Reilley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Charles Bowden (fairly fresh) SF - Sammie Bath (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Frederick Wright (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Jon Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Leonard Chalker (fairly fresh) SG - Matthew Bowden (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ray McGuire (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Stephen Graziano (very tired) 15 pts. 2 reb. C - John Fudge (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:23 | Portland | Sammie Bath connects on the 3 from the right corner | 50-55 |
| 02:55 | Alabama | Stephen Graziano hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the right wing | 50-55 |
| 02:54 | Portland | Charles Bowden pulls down the rebound | 50-55 |
| 02:54 | Portland | Portland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-55 |
| Subs | Portland | Fred Parker (PG), David Long (SG), Pedro Zapata (PF), Steven Johnson (C) Mark Reilley, Charles Bowden, Frederick Wright, Jon Thompson | |
| Subs | Alabama | James Liu (PG), Richard Anthony (SG), Larry Harris (SF) Leonard Chalker, Matthew Bowden, Ray McGuire | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:43 | Portland | Sammie Bath misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-55 |
| 02:42 | Alabama | John Fudge grabs the board | 50-55 |
| 02:40 | Alabama | James Liu's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-55 |
| 02:22 | Portland | Fred Parker is fouled on the floor by Stephen Graziano - foul #3 on Stephen Graziano, team foul #5 | 50-55 |
| 02:13 | Portland | Steven Johnson misses short on a floater from the left wing | 50-55 |
| 02:12 | Portland | Pedro Zapata pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-55 |
| 02:03 | Portland | Pedro Zapata loses the ball out of bounds | 50-55 |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Newton (SF) Sammie Bath | |
| Subs | Alabama | Thomas Catchings (C) John Fudge | |
| 02:01 | Alabama | James Liu is hacked by Fred Parker in the backcourt - foul #4 on Fred Parker, team foul #8 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Leonard Chalker (PG) Stephen Graziano | |
| 02:01 | Alabama | James Liu makes the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 02:01 | Alabama | James Liu makes the 2nd free throw | 50-57 |
| 01:44 | Portland | Pedro Zapata misses the turnaround near the basket | 50-57 |
| 01:42 | Alabama | Thomas Catchings pulls down the rebound | 50-57 |
| 01:19 | Alabama | Richard Anthony misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-57 |
| 01:17 | Portland | Robert Newton pulls down the rebound | 50-57 |
| 01:00 | Portland | Pedro Zapata hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-57 |
| 00:59 | Alabama | Thomas Catchings snags the defensive board | 50-57 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:58 | Alabama | Thomas Catchings is fouled in the backcourt by Fred Parker - foul #5 on Fred Parker, team foul #9 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Portland | Mark Reilley (PG), Sammie Bath (SF) Fred Parker, Robert Newton | |
| Subs | Alabama | Stephen Graziano (PF) Leonard Chalker | |
| 00:58 | Alabama | Thomas Catchings makes the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 00:58 | Alabama | Thomas Catchings makes the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Portland | David Long hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner but he's fouled by Richard Anthony - foul #3 on Richard Anthony, team foul #6 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Alabama | John Fudge (C) Thomas Catchings | |
| 00:52 | Portland | David Long makes the 1st free throw | 51-59 |
| 00:52 | Portland | David Long makes the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 00:52 | Portland | David Long makes the 3rd free throw | 53-59 |
| 00:50 | Alabama | Larry Harris is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Reilley - foul #4 on Mark Reilley, team foul #10 | 53-59 |
| 00:50 | Alabama | Larry Harris misses the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 00:50 | Alabama | Larry Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 53-59 |
| 00:50 | Portland | Steven Johnson snags the defensive board | 53-59 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:43 | Portland | Mark Reilley drills a jumper from the free throw line | 55-59 |
| 00:41 | Alabama | Richard Anthony is fouled in the backcourt by David Long - foul #1 on David Long, team foul #11 | 55-59 |
| 00:41 | Alabama | Richard Anthony makes the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 00:41 | Alabama | Richard Anthony misses the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| 00:41 | Portland | Steven Johnson grabs the board | 55-60 |
| 00:35 | Portland | Mark Reilley is whistled for traveling | 55-60 |
| 00:33 | Alabama | Mark Reilley is called for the reach on James Liu in the backcourt - foul #5 on Mark Reilley, team foul #12 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Portland | James Vaughn (PG) Mark Reilley | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 00:33 | Alabama | James Liu makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 00:33 | Alabama | James Liu makes the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| 00:27 | Portland | Sammie Bath hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from James Vaughn | 58-62 |
| 00:25 | Alabama | Richard Anthony is fouled in the backcourt by James Vaughn - foul #1 on James Vaughn, team foul #13 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Ray McGuire (SF) Larry Harris | |
| 00:25 | Alabama | Richard Anthony makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 00:25 | Alabama | Richard Anthony makes the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 00:20 | Portland | James Vaughn scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Steven Johnson | 61-64 |
| 00:17 | Alabama | Richard Anthony is hacked by David Long in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Long, team foul #14 | 61-64 |
| 00:17 | Alabama | Richard Anthony makes the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 00:17 | Alabama | Richard Anthony makes the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| 00:09 | Portland | Sammie Bath scores on a 3 from the left corner | 64-66 |
| 00:08 | Alabama | John Fudge is hacked by David Long in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Long, team foul #15 | 64-66 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Larry Harris (SF) Ray McGuire | |
| 00:08 | Alabama | John Fudge makes the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 00:08 | Alabama | John Fudge makes the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:02 | Portland | James Vaughn clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-68 |
| 00:01 | Portland | Sammie Bath gets the offensive rebound | 64-68 |
| 00:00 | Portland | The clock runs out | 64-68 |