| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Merrill Benavides (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Charles Bowman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Gilberto Torres (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ken Andujar (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Richard Wakeman (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Andrew Dockins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eugenio Giordano (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Michael Bowers (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Willis (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - David Belt (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Hartford | Gilberto Torres inbounds the ball | 35-35 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Hartford | Charles Bowman scores on a runner near the basket set up by Merrill Benavides | 37-35 |
| 19:21 | Portland | Robert Willis misses short on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Ken Andujar - foul #2 on Ken Andujar, team foul #1 | 37-35 |
| 19:21 | Portland | Robert Willis makes the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 19:21 | Portland | Robert Willis misses the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 19:21 | Hartford | Ken Andujar snags the defensive board | 37-36 |
| 19:04 | Hartford | Gilberto Torres hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Merrill Benavides | 40-36 |
| 18:36 | Portland | Eugenio Giordano is fouled on the floor by Ken Andujar - foul #3 on Ken Andujar, team foul #2 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Hartford | Scottie Pugh (PF) Ken Andujar | |
| Subs | Portland | Allen Terry (SG), Robert Hedin (C) Eugenio Giordano, David Belt | |
| 18:23 | Portland | Michael Bowers comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-36 |
| 18:22 | Hartford | Richard Wakeman grabs the defensive rebound | 40-36 |
| 18:04 | Hartford | Scottie Pugh buries a floater from the baseline and he's hacked by Robert Willis - foul #1 on Robert Willis, team foul #1 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Hartford | Leigh Hamilton (SG), Juan Martin (SF), Thomas Talley (C) Charles Bowman, Gilberto Torres, Richard Wakeman | |
| Subs | Portland | Daniel Bell (SG), Darrin Murphy (SF), Edward Lindsey (C) Andrew Dockins, Michael Bowers, Robert Willis | |
| 18:04 | Hartford | Scottie Pugh makes the free throw | 43-36 |
| 17:47 | Portland | Darrin Murphy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-36 |
| Subs | Hartford | Johnnie Arvizu (PF) Merrill Benavides | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 17:36 | Hartford | Scottie Pugh misses the wide open jumper from the right side | 43-36 |
| 17:34 | Portland | Robert Hedin grabs the board | 43-36 |
| 17:29 | Portland | Darrin Murphy travels with the ball | 43-36 |
| 17:13 | Hartford | Juan Martin misses long on a runner from close range | 43-36 |
| 17:11 | Hartford | Thomas Talley can't tip it in | 43-36 |
| 17:09 | Hartford | Leigh Hamilton tips it but misses | 43-36 |
| 17:08 | Hartford | The offensive rebound goes to Johnnie Arvizu | 43-36 |
| 16:55 | Hartford | Juan Martin misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-36 |
| 16:53 | Portland | Darrin Murphy snags the defensive board | 43-36 |
| 16:32 | Portland | Robert Hedin clanks a turnaround in the lane | 43-36 |
| 16:31 | Portland | Allen Terry tips it but misses | 43-36 |
| 16:29 | Hartford | The rebound goes to Juan Martin | 43-36 |
| 16:18 | Hartford | Juan Martin is by himself and knocks in the shot from the right block set up by Scottie Pugh | 45-36 |
| 15:52 | Portland | Darrin Murphy scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Allen Terry | 45-38 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Leigh Hamilton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Juan Martin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Scottie Pugh (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Johnnie Arvizu (fairly fresh) C - Thomas Talley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Allen Terry (fairly fresh) SG - Daniel Bell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Darrin Murphy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Hedin (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Edward Lindsey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Hartford | Scottie Pugh is fouled on the floor by Robert Hedin - foul #2 on Robert Hedin, team foul #2 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Hartford | Merrill Benavides (PG), Charles Bowman (SG), Gilberto Torres (SF), Ken Andujar (PF), Richard Wakeman (C) Leigh Hamilton, Juan Martin, Scottie Pugh, Johnnie Arvizu, Thomas Talley | |
| Subs | Portland | Andrew Dockins (PG), Eugenio Giordano (SG), Michael Bowers (SF), Robert Willis (PF), David Belt (C) Allen Terry, Daniel Bell, Darrin Murphy, Robert Hedin, Edward Lindsey | |
| 15:19 | Hartford | Gilberto Torres hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Wakeman | 47-38 |
| 15:07 | Portland | Michael Bowers is hacked by Gilberto Torres - foul #1 on Gilberto Torres, team foul #3 | 47-38 |
| 15:00 | Portland | Robert Willis misses the shot from the right wing | 47-38 |
| 14:58 | Hartford | Ken Andujar pulls down the rebound | 47-38 |
| 14:41 | Hartford | Ken Andujar drills a floater near the basket on a great pass from Merrill Benavides and the foul's on Robert Willis - foul #2 on Robert Willis, team foul #3 | 49-38 |
| 14:41 | Hartford | Ken Andujar makes the free throw | 50-38 |
| 14:19 | Portland | Michael Bowers misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Merrill Benavides - foul #2 on Merrill Benavides, team foul #4 | 50-38 |
| 14:19 | Portland | Michael Bowers makes the 1st free throw | 50-39 |
| 14:19 | Portland | Michael Bowers makes the 2nd free throw | 50-40 |
| 14:06 | Hartford | Ken Andujar's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-40 |
| 14:03 | Portland | Andrew Dockins double dribbles in the backcourt | 50-40 |
| 13:42 | Hartford | Gilberto Torres misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 50-40 |
| 13:40 | Portland | David Belt snags the defensive board | 50-40 |
| 13:21 | Portland | Eugenio Giordano travels with the ball | 50-40 |
| Subs | Hartford | Leigh Hamilton (SG), Johnnie Arvizu (PF), Todd Stanko (C) Charles Bowman, Ken Andujar, Richard Wakeman | |
| Subs | Portland | Daniel Bell (SG) Eugenio Giordano | |
| 13:12 | Hartford | Todd Stanko is by himself and knocks in the floater from the left block on a great pass from Merrill Benavides | 52-40 |
| 12:50 | Portland | Andrew Dockins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-40 |
| Subs | Hartford | Juan Martin (SG), Scottie Pugh (SF), Thomas Talley (C) Merrill Benavides, Gilberto Torres, Todd Stanko | |
| Subs | Portland | Edward Lindsey (C) David Belt | |
| 12:40 | Hartford | Juan Martin is open but misses the lay-in | 52-40 |
| 12:38 | Portland | Robert Willis snags the defensive board | 52-40 |
| 12:12 | Portland | Andrew Dockins misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Leigh Hamilton - foul #1 on Leigh Hamilton, team foul #5 | 52-40 |
| Subs | Hartford | Merrill Benavides (PG), Charles Bowman (SG) Leigh Hamilton, Johnnie Arvizu | |
| Subs | Portland | Eugenio Giordano (SG), Robert Hedin (PF) Daniel Bell, Robert Willis | |
| 12:12 | Portland | Andrew Dockins makes the 1st free throw | 52-41 |
| 12:12 | Portland | Andrew Dockins makes the 2nd free throw | 52-42 |
| 12:08 | Hartford | Andrew Dockins steals it from Merrill Benavides in the backcourt | 52-42 |
| 11:50 | Portland | Andrew Dockins drills a turnaround from close range set up by Robert Hedin and he's fouled by Charles Bowman - foul #2 on Charles Bowman, team foul #6 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Hartford | Gilberto Torres (SF), Ken Andujar (PF), Todd Stanko (C) Juan Martin, Scottie Pugh, Thomas Talley | |
| Subs | Portland | David Belt (C) Edward Lindsey | |
| 11:50 | Portland | Andrew Dockins makes the free throw | 52-45 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Merrill Benavides (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Bowman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Gilberto Torres (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Ken Andujar (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - Todd Stanko (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Andrew Dockins (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eugenio Giordano (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Michael Bowers (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Hedin (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Belt (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Hartford | Merrill Benavides misses the wide open 3 from the right corner | 52-45 |
| 11:30 | Hartford | Gilberto Torres grabs the offensive board | 52-45 |
| 11:17 | Hartford | Ken Andujar lays it up and in | 54-45 |
| 10:54 | Portland | Robert Hedin loses the dribble to Merrill Benavides | 54-45 |
| 10:30 | Hartford | Todd Stanko connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Merrill Benavides | 57-45 |
| 10:07 | Portland | David Belt travels with the ball | 57-45 |
| Subs | Hartford | Leigh Hamilton (PG), Juan Martin (SG), Scottie Pugh (SF), Thomas Talley (PF), Richard Wakeman (C) Merrill Benavides, Charles Bowman, Gilberto Torres, Ken Andujar, Todd Stanko | |
| Subs | Portland | Allen Terry (PG), Daniel Bell (SG), Darrin Murphy (SF), Robert Willis (PF), Edward Lindsey (C) Andrew Dockins, Eugenio Giordano, Michael Bowers, Robert Hedin, David Belt | |
| 09:53 | Hartford | Scottie Pugh is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Scottie Pugh, team foul #7 | 57-45 |
| 09:43 | Portland | Edward Lindsey's floater is tipped away by Scottie Pugh | 57-45 |
| 09:41 | Hartford | Richard Wakeman gets the rebound | 57-45 |
| 09:25 | Hartford | Juan Martin knocks in the floater near the basket | 59-45 |
| 08:59 | Portland | Allen Terry drills a 3 from the left wing | 59-48 |
| 08:35 | Hartford | Scottie Pugh lays it in on a great pass from Leigh Hamilton | 61-48 |
| 08:33 | Portland | Allen Terry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-48 |
| Subs | Hartford | Merrill Benavides (PG), Charles Bowman (SG), Gilberto Torres (SF), Johnnie Arvizu (PF) Leigh Hamilton, Juan Martin, Scottie Pugh, Thomas Talley | |
| Subs | Portland | Eugenio Giordano (SG), Michael Bowers (SF), David Belt (C) Daniel Bell, Darrin Murphy, Edward Lindsey | |
| 08:15 | Hartford | Merrill Benavides misses the 3 from the left wing | 61-48 |
| 08:13 | Hartford | Richard Wakeman grabs the offensive rebound | 61-48 |
| 07:54 | Hartford | Richard Wakeman knocks in the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Merrill Benavides | 63-48 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 07:41 | Portland | Allen Terry loses the ball out of bounds | 63-48 |
| Subs | Hartford | Todd Stanko (C) Richard Wakeman | |
| Subs | Portland | Andrew Dockins (PG), Robert Hedin (C) Allen Terry, David Belt | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Merrill Benavides (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Bowman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Gilberto Torres (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Johnnie Arvizu (fresh) C - Todd Stanko (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Andrew Dockins (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eugenio Giordano (tiring) 1 pts. SF - Michael Bowers (tiring) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Willis (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Hedin (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 07:16 | Hartford | Charles Bowman drills a shot in the lane set up by Gilberto Torres and he's fouled by Eugenio Giordano - foul #2 on Eugenio Giordano, team foul #4 | 65-48 |
| Subs | Hartford | Leigh Hamilton (PG), Scottie Pugh (SF), Ken Andujar (PF) Merrill Benavides, Gilberto Torres, Johnnie Arvizu | |
| Subs | Portland | Daniel Bell (SG) Eugenio Giordano | |
| 07:16 | Hartford | Charles Bowman makes the free throw | 66-48 |
| 07:04 | Portland | Ken Andujar is called for the reach on Robert Willis - foul #4 on Ken Andujar, team foul #8 | 66-48 |
| Subs | Hartford | Merrill Benavides (PG) Charles Bowman | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 07:04 | Portland | Robert Willis makes the 1st free throw | 66-49 |
| 07:04 | Portland | Robert Willis makes the 2nd free throw | 66-50 |
| 06:35 | Hartford | Ken Andujar banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Leigh Hamilton | 68-50 |
| 06:24 | Portland | Merrill Benavides picks off the pass by Daniel Bell | 68-50 |
| 06:21 | Hartford | Leigh Hamilton can't finish the layup | 68-50 |
| 06:20 | Portland | The rebound goes to Robert Willis | 68-50 |
| 06:09 | Portland | Michael Bowers hits a turnaround from the left block | 68-52 |
| 05:40 | Hartford | Ken Andujar hits a shot from close range set up by Leigh Hamilton | 70-52 |
| 05:30 | Portland | Robert Hedin connects on the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Andrew Dockins and he's fouled by Scottie Pugh - foul #2 on Scottie Pugh, team foul #9 | 70-54 |
| Subs | Hartford | Charles Bowman (SG), Juan Martin (SF), Thomas Talley (PF), Richard Wakeman (C) Leigh Hamilton, Scottie Pugh, Ken Andujar, Todd Stanko | |
| Subs | Portland | Darrin Murphy (PG), Eugenio Giordano (SG), Allen Terry (SF), Edward Lindsey (C) Andrew Dockins, Daniel Bell, Michael Bowers, Robert Willis | |
| 05:30 | Portland | Robert Hedin misses the free throw | 70-54 |
| 05:30 | Hartford | Thomas Talley grabs the board | 70-54 |
| 05:28 | Hartford | Juan Martin loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-54 |
| 05:10 | Portland | Edward Lindsey misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Richard Wakeman - foul #2 on Richard Wakeman, team foul #10 | 70-54 |
| 05:10 | Portland | Edward Lindsey makes the 1st free throw | 70-55 |
| 05:10 | Portland | Edward Lindsey makes the 2nd free throw | 70-56 |
| 05:06 | Hartford | Darrin Murphy is called for the reach on Merrill Benavides in the backcourt - foul #1 on Darrin Murphy, team foul #5 | 70-56 |
| 04:43 | Hartford | Richard Wakeman is open and buries a shot from the baseline set up by Charles Bowman | 72-56 |
| 04:25 | Portland | Allen Terry is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Allen Terry, team foul #6 | 72-56 |
| Subs | Hartford | Gilberto Torres (SF) Charles Bowman | |
| Subs | Portland | Andrew Dockins (PG), Robert Willis (PF), David Belt (C) Darrin Murphy, Robert Hedin, Edward Lindsey | |
| 04:22 | Hartford | Gilberto Torres loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-56 |
| Subs | Hartford | Johnnie Arvizu (PF) Richard Wakeman | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 04:17 | Portland | David Belt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 72-56 |
| 03:54 | Hartford | Juan Martin is hacked by Andrew Dockins - foul #3 on Andrew Dockins, team foul #7 | 72-56 |
| Subs | Hartford | Richard Wakeman (C) Thomas Talley | |
| Subs | Portland | Michael Bowers (SF) Allen Terry | |
| 03:54 | Hartford | Juan Martin makes the 1st free throw | 73-56 |
| 03:54 | Hartford | Juan Martin misses the 2nd free throw | 73-56 |
| 03:54 | Portland | The rebound goes to Robert Willis | 73-56 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:40 | Portland | David Belt dunks the ball | 73-58 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Merrill Benavides (tiring) 8 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Juan Martin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. SF - Gilberto Torres (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Johnnie Arvizu (fresh) C - Richard Wakeman (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Andrew Dockins (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eugenio Giordano (tiring) 1 pts. SF - Michael Bowers (tiring) 11 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Willis (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - David Belt (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:11 | Hartford | Juan Martin is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway near the basket set up by Merrill Benavides | 75-58 |
| 03:03 | Portland | The short jumper by Robert Willis is denied by Johnnie Arvizu | 75-58 |
| 03:01 | Portland | Michael Bowers snags the offensive board | 75-58 |
| 02:56 | Portland | Eugenio Giordano misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 75-58 |
| 02:54 | Hartford | Richard Wakeman grabs the defensive rebound | 75-58 |
| 02:25 | Hartford | Johnnie Arvizu travels with the ball | 75-58 |
| Subs | Hartford | Leigh Hamilton (PG), Scottie Pugh (SF), Thomas Talley (PF), Todd Stanko (C) Merrill Benavides, Gilberto Torres, Johnnie Arvizu, Richard Wakeman | |
| Subs | Portland | Darrin Murphy (PG), Daniel Bell (SG), Allen Terry (SF), Robert Hedin (PF), Edward Lindsey (C) Andrew Dockins, Eugenio Giordano, Michael Bowers, Robert Willis, David Belt | |
| 02:11 | Portland | Daniel Bell connects on the 3 from the right corner | 75-61 |
| 01:46 | Hartford | Scottie Pugh makes the floater near the basket | 77-61 |
| 01:36 | Portland | Edward Lindsey misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 77-61 |
| 01:35 | Hartford | Todd Stanko snags the defensive board | 77-61 |
| 01:33 | Hartford | Darrin Murphy steals it from Leigh Hamilton in the backcourt | 77-61 |
| 01:28 | Portland | Todd Stanko blocks the short jumper by Robert Hedin | 77-61 |
| 01:27 | Hartford | The rebound goes to Thomas Talley | 77-61 |
| 01:17 | Hartford | Thomas Talley is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Scottie Pugh | 79-61 |
| 00:56 | Portland | Allen Terry can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 79-61 |
| 00:54 | Portland | Darrin Murphy grabs the offensive board | 79-61 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Portland | Thomas Talley swats the short shot by Allen Terry | 79-61 |
| 00:50 | Hartford | Thomas Talley gets the rebound | 79-61 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford 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 (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Hartford | Todd Stanko clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 79-61 |
| 00:20 | Portland | Darrin Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 79-61 |
| 00:13 | Portland | Edward Lindsey is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Edward Lindsey, team foul #8 | 79-61 |
| Subs | Hartford | Johnnie Arvizu (PF) Todd Stanko | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 00:00 | Hartford | Leigh Hamilton runs out the clock | 79-61 |