| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Anthony Jones (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Raymond Saunders (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Russell Hampton (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Thomas Gray (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Ivan Sekulski (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Larry Morris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gilbert McFatridge (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Lance Zomer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Archer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Burney (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Portland State | Russell Hampton inbounds the ball | 40-32 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Portland State | Anthony Jones buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Thomas Gray | 43-32 |
| 19:19 | Xavier | Larry Morris clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-32 |
| 19:18 | Portland State | Ivan Sekulski grabs the board | 43-32 |
| 19:14 | Portland State | Anthony Jones misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-32 |
| 19:12 | Xavier | Jeffrey Archer grabs the board | 43-32 |
| 19:08 | Xavier | Jeffrey Archer misses the floater near the basket but the foul's on Raymond Saunders - foul #1 on Raymond Saunders, team foul #1 | 43-32 |
| 19:08 | Xavier | Jeffrey Archer misses the 1st free throw | 43-32 |
| 19:08 | Xavier | Jeffrey Archer misses the 2nd free throw | 43-32 |
| 19:08 | Portland State | Ivan Sekulski pulls down the rebound | 43-32 |
| 18:43 | Portland State | Larry Morris is called for the reach on Anthony Jones - foul #1 on Larry Morris, team foul #1 | 43-32 |
| 18:21 | Portland State | Russell Hampton misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-32 |
| 18:20 | Xavier | Jeffrey Archer snags the defensive board | 43-32 |
| 17:56 | Xavier | Ivan Sekulski blocks the short jumper by David Burney | 43-32 |
| 17:55 | Xavier | Lance Zomer hits the follow up shot | 43-34 |
| 17:31 | Portland State | Raymond Saunders connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Russell Hampton | 46-34 |
| 17:15 | Xavier | Gilbert McFatridge scores on a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Lance Zomer | 46-36 |
| 16:55 | Portland State | Anthony Jones can't finish the layup | 46-36 |
| 16:53 | Xavier | The rebound goes to David Burney | 46-36 |
| 16:34 | Xavier | Larry Morris misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-36 |
| 16:32 | Xavier | Jeffrey Archer snags the offensive board | 46-36 |
| 16:22 | Xavier | Gilbert McFatridge comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 46-36 |
| 16:20 | Portland State | Russell Hampton snags the defensive board | 46-36 |
| 16:15 | Portland State | Anthony Jones loses the dribble to Larry Morris | 46-36 |
| 16:11 | Xavier | Lance Zomer lays it up and in set up by Larry Morris | 46-38 |
| 15:53 | Portland State | Anthony Jones clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-38 |
| 15:51 | Xavier | David Burney gets the rebound | 46-38 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Anthony Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Raymond Saunders (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Russell Hampton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Thomas Gray (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Ivan Sekulski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Larry Morris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gilbert McFatridge (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SF - Lance Zomer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Archer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - David Burney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Xavier | Anthony Jones steals it from David Burney | 46-38 |
| 15:14 | Portland State | Russell Hampton lays it up and in | 48-38 |
| 15:04 | Xavier | Raymond Saunders takes the ball from Larry Morris | 48-38 |
| 15:01 | Portland State | Raymond Saunders misses the easy layup | 48-38 |
| 14:59 | Portland State | The offensive rebound goes to Ivan Sekulski | 48-38 |
| 14:39 | Portland State | Ivan Sekulski throws it down on a nice dish by Anthony Jones | 50-38 |
| 14:24 | Xavier | Jeffrey Archer is hacked by Thomas Gray - foul #1 on Thomas Gray, team foul #2 | 50-38 |
| Subs | Portland State | John Jones (PG), Robert Peterson (SG), Jason Jenkins (SF), Larry Wood (PF), Paul Willis (C) Anthony Jones, Raymond Saunders, Russell Hampton, Thomas Gray, Ivan Sekulski | |
| Subs | Xavier | Jim Cipolla (PG), Raymond Fleshman (SG), William Cross (SF), Thomas Campbell (PF), Tony Cram (C) Larry Morris, Gilbert McFatridge, Lance Zomer, Jeffrey Archer, David Burney | |
| 14:05 | Xavier | Jim Cipolla scores on a shot from the left wing on a great pass from William Cross | 50-40 |
| 13:52 | Portland State | John Jones loses the ball out of bounds | 50-40 |
| 13:39 | Xavier | Jim Cipolla misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-40 |
| 13:37 | Xavier | William Cross gets the offensive rebound | 50-40 |
| 13:25 | Xavier | Raymond Fleshman connects on the fadeaway from the right side set up by Jim Cipolla | 50-42 |
| 13:09 | Portland State | Paul Willis knocks in the runner in the paint and he's fouled by Tony Cram - foul #1 on Tony Cram, team foul #2 | 52-42 |
| 13:09 | Portland State | Paul Willis misses the free throw | 52-42 |
| 13:09 | Xavier | Tony Cram grabs the board | 52-42 |
| 13:05 | Xavier | Raymond Fleshman misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Peterson - foul #1 on Robert Peterson, team foul #3 | 52-42 |
| 13:05 | Xavier | Raymond Fleshman makes the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 13:05 | Xavier | Raymond Fleshman makes the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 12:52 | Portland State | Larry Wood misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 52-44 |
| 12:50 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Tony Cram | 52-44 |
| 12:33 | Xavier | Thomas Campbell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-44 |
| 12:31 | Xavier | William Cross tips it home | 52-46 |
| 12:12 | Portland State | Paul Willis misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-46 |
| 12:11 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Jim Cipolla | 52-46 |
| 11:59 | Xavier | Robert Peterson picks off the pass by William Cross | 52-46 |
| 11:37 | Portland State | John Jones misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 52-46 |
| 11:35 | Portland State | Larry Wood grabs the offensive rebound | 52-46 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - John Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Peterson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Jenkins (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Larry Wood (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Paul Willis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Raymond Fleshman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jim Cipolla (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Cross (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas Campbell (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Tony Cram (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Portland State | Larry Wood misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 52-46 |
| 11:20 | Xavier | Tony Cram gets the rebound | 52-46 |
| 11:08 | Xavier | John Jones picks off the pass by Raymond Fleshman | 52-46 |
| 10:54 | Portland State | John Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-46 |
| 10:52 | Xavier | Thomas Campbell gets the rebound | 52-46 |
| 10:29 | Xavier | Thomas Campbell is called for traveling | 52-46 |
| Subs | Portland State | Anthony Jones (PG), Raymond Saunders (SG), Howard Lorentz (SF), George Yamada (PF), Ivan Sekulski (C) John Jones, Robert Peterson, Jason Jenkins, Larry Wood, Paul Willis | |
| Subs | Xavier | Larry Morris (PG), Gilbert McFatridge (SG), Lance Zomer (SF), Jeffrey Archer (PF), David Burney (C) Raymond Fleshman, Jim Cipolla, William Cross, Thomas Campbell, Tony Cram | |
| 10:15 | Portland State | David Burney steals the ball from Ivan Sekulski | 52-46 |
| 09:53 | Xavier | Larry Morris drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by David Burney | 52-49 |
| 09:39 | Portland State | Lance Zomer picks off the pass by Raymond Saunders | 52-49 |
| 09:21 | Xavier | Larry Morris comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 52-49 |
| 09:19 | Xavier | The offensive rebound goes to David Burney | 52-49 |
| 09:08 | Xavier | Gilbert McFatridge's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-49 |
| Subs | Portland State | Russell Hampton (SF) Howard Lorentz | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 08:55 | Portland State | George Yamada is hacked by Jeffrey Archer - foul #2 on Jeffrey Archer, team foul #3 | 52-49 |
| 08:43 | Portland State | Russell Hampton misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Lance Zomer - foul #2 on Lance Zomer, team foul #4 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Portland State | Thomas Gray (PF) George Yamada | |
| Subs | Xavier | Raymond Fleshman (SG), William Cross (PF) Gilbert McFatridge, Jeffrey Archer | |
| 08:43 | Portland State | Russell Hampton misses the 1st free throw | 52-49 |
| 08:43 | Portland State | Russell Hampton misses the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 08:43 | Xavier | David Burney pulls down the rebound | 52-49 |
| 08:31 | Xavier | Larry Morris misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 52-49 |
| 08:30 | Portland State | The rebound goes to Ivan Sekulski | 52-49 |
| 08:24 | Portland State | Anthony Jones comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-49 |
| 08:23 | Xavier | Lance Zomer grabs the board | 52-49 |
| 08:19 | Xavier | Lance Zomer makes the floater from the right wing on a great pass from William Cross | 52-51 |
| 08:01 | Portland State | Russell Hampton's floater is tipped away by David Burney | 52-51 |
| 08:00 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Lance Zomer | 52-51 |
| 07:53 | Xavier | Lance Zomer is fouled on the floor by Anthony Jones - foul #1 on Anthony Jones, team foul #4 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Portland State | John Jones (PG), Robert Peterson (SG) Anthony Jones, Raymond Saunders | |
| Subs | Xavier | Jim Cipolla (PG), Thomas Campbell (PF), Tony Cram (C) Larry Morris, Lance Zomer, David Burney | |
| 07:33 | Xavier | William Cross's floater is knocked away by Ivan Sekulski | 52-51 |
| 07:31 | Portland State | Russell Hampton pulls down the rebound | 52-51 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - John Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Peterson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Russell Hampton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Gray (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Ivan Sekulski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Jim Cipolla (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Fleshman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Cross (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas Campbell (fresh) 1 pts. C - Tony Cram (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Portland State | John Jones makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Thomas Gray | 55-51 |
| 07:22 | Xavier | Jim Cipolla knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Raymond Fleshman | 55-53 |
| 07:10 | Portland State | John Jones misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-53 |
| 07:09 | Portland State | Ivan Sekulski snags the offensive board | 55-53 |
| 06:53 | Portland State | Tony Cram takes the ball from Thomas Gray | 55-53 |
| 06:44 | Xavier | Raymond Fleshman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-53 |
| 06:43 | Xavier | Tony Cram tips it home | 55-55 |
| 06:38 | Portland State | Robert Peterson knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Thomas Gray | 58-55 |
| 06:27 | Xavier | Tony Cram lays it up and in on a great pass from Jim Cipolla | 58-57 |
| 06:11 | Portland State | Ivan Sekulski's pass is intercepted by Jim Cipolla | 58-57 |
| 05:54 | Xavier | Tony Cram hits a runner from the left block on a nice dish by William Cross and the foul's on Thomas Gray - foul #2 on Thomas Gray, team foul #5 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Portland State | Anthony Jones (PG), Jason Jenkins (SF), Larry Wood (PF), Paul Willis (C) John Jones, Russell Hampton, Thomas Gray, Ivan Sekulski | |
| Subs | Xavier | Larry Morris (PG), Gilbert McFatridge (SG), Lance Zomer (SF), David Burney (C) Jim Cipolla, Raymond Fleshman, William Cross, Thomas Campbell | |
| 05:54 | Xavier | Tony Cram misses the free throw | 58-59 |
| 05:54 | Portland State | Larry Wood grabs the defensive rebound | 58-59 |
| 05:27 | Portland State | Larry Wood hits a fadeaway from the right wing and he's hacked by Gilbert McFatridge - foul #3 on Gilbert McFatridge, team foul #5 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Portland State | Raymond Saunders (SG) Robert Peterson | |
| Subs | Xavier | Jeffrey Archer (PF) Tony Cram | |
| 05:27 | Portland State | Larry Wood misses the free throw | 60-59 |
| 05:27 | Xavier | David Burney grabs the defensive rebound | 60-59 |
| 05:09 | Xavier | Lance Zomer drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-62 |
| 04:57 | Portland State | Anthony Jones connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 62-62 |
| 04:41 | Xavier | Gilbert McFatridge loses the dribble to Raymond Saunders | 62-62 |
| 04:34 | Portland State | Paul Willis dunks the ball and the foul's on Gilbert McFatridge - foul #4 on Gilbert McFatridge, team foul #6 | 64-62 |
| 04:34 | Portland State | Paul Willis makes the free throw | 65-62 |
| 04:25 | Xavier | Lance Zomer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-62 |
| 04:14 | Portland State | Anthony Jones misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 65-62 |
| 04:13 | Xavier | David Burney grabs the board | 65-62 |
| 03:50 | Xavier | Larry Morris knocks in the runner near the basket on a great pass from Gilbert McFatridge and he's hacked by Anthony Jones - foul #2 on Anthony Jones, team foul #6 | 65-64 |
| Subs | Portland State | John Jones (PG), Robert Peterson (SG), Russell Hampton (SF), George Yamada (PF), Ivan Sekulski (C) Anthony Jones, Raymond Saunders, Jason Jenkins, Larry Wood, Paul Willis | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 03:50 | Xavier | Larry Morris makes the free throw | 65-65 |
| 03:32 | Portland State | John Jones drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Peterson | 67-65 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - John Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Peterson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Russell Hampton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Yamada (fresh) C - Ivan Sekulski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Larry Morris (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gilbert McFatridge (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Lance Zomer (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jeffrey Archer (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - David Burney (fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Xavier | Jeffrey Archer misses the easy layup | 67-65 |
| 03:11 | Portland State | Ivan Sekulski grabs the defensive rebound | 67-65 |
| 03:06 | Portland State | Jeffrey Archer is called for the reach on John Jones - foul #3 on Jeffrey Archer, team foul #7 | 67-65 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Jim Cipolla (PG), Raymond Fleshman (SG), William Cross (SF), Thomas Campbell (PF), Tony Cram (C) Larry Morris, Gilbert McFatridge, Lance Zomer, Jeffrey Archer, David Burney | |
| 03:06 | Portland State | John Jones misses the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 03:06 | Xavier | Thomas Campbell grabs the board | 67-65 |
| 02:47 | Xavier | William Cross makes the floater from the right side and the foul's on Russell Hampton - foul #3 on Russell Hampton, team foul #7 | 67-67 |
| Subs | Portland State | Anthony Jones (PG) Robert Peterson | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 02:47 | Xavier | William Cross makes the free throw | 67-68 |
| 02:45 | Portland State | Portland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-68 |
| Subs | Portland State | Raymond Saunders (SG), Thomas Gray (PF), Larry Wood (C) John Jones, George Yamada, Ivan Sekulski | |
| Subs | Xavier | Larry Morris (PG), Gilbert McFatridge (SG), Lance Zomer (SF), Jeffrey Archer (PF), David Burney (C) Jim Cipolla, Raymond Fleshman, William Cross, Thomas Campbell, Tony Cram | |
| 02:29 | Portland State | Raymond Saunders's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-68 |
| 02:20 | Xavier | Larry Morris can't finish the layup | 67-68 |
| 02:19 | Portland State | Thomas Gray pulls down the rebound | 67-68 |
| 02:06 | Portland State | Anthony Jones is fouled on the floor by Gilbert McFatridge - foul #5 on Gilbert McFatridge, team foul #8 | 67-68 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Jim Cipolla (SG) Gilbert McFatridge | |
| 02:06 | Portland State | Anthony Jones makes the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 02:06 | Portland State | Anthony Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 69-68 |
| 01:47 | Xavier | Jeffrey Archer buries a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Larry Morris | 69-70 |
| 01:28 | Portland State | Raymond Saunders clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-70 |
| 01:27 | Portland State | Larry Wood grabs the offensive rebound | 69-70 |
| 01:09 | Portland State | Anthony Jones misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-70 |
| 01:07 | Portland State | Thomas Gray snags the offensive board | 69-70 |
| 01:01 | Portland State | Anthony Jones clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-70 |
| 00:59 | Xavier | The rebound goes to David Burney | 69-70 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Xavier | Lance Zomer is fouled on the floor by Russell Hampton - foul #4 on Russell Hampton, team foul #8 | 69-70 |
| Subs | Portland State | Ivan Sekulski (C) Larry Wood | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 00:32 | Xavier | Lance Zomer makes the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 00:32 | Xavier | Lance Zomer makes the 2nd free throw | 69-72 |
| 00:29 | Portland State | Jim Cipolla is called for the reach on Anthony Jones in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jim Cipolla, team foul #9 | 69-72 |
| 00:29 | Portland State | Anthony Jones misses the 1st free throw | 69-72 |
| 00:29 | Xavier | David Burney grabs the board | 69-72 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Xavier | David Burney is hacked by Raymond Saunders in the backcourt - foul #2 on Raymond Saunders, team foul #9 | 69-72 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Xavier | William Cross (SF), Thomas Campbell (PF) Lance Zomer, Jeffrey Archer | |
| 00:28 | Xavier | David Burney misses the 1st free throw | 69-72 |
| 00:28 | Portland State | Ivan Sekulski grabs the defensive rebound | 69-72 |
| 00:14 | Portland State | Ivan Sekulski misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 69-72 |
| 00:12 | Portland State | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond Saunders | 69-72 |
| 00:04 | Portland State | Raymond Saunders can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-72 |
| 00:03 | Portland State | Russell Hampton pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-72 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Portland State | Raymond Saunders misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 69-72 |