| Lineup | Montana | PG - Alfred Kimball (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Myron Burgos (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Malcolm Jaramillo (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Manske (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Dane Gaither (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Reid (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Floyd Reamer (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Louis Simpson (fresh) C - Kevin Nell (fresh) 9 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Vanderbilt | Floyd Reamer inbounds the ball | 31-29 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:40 | Vanderbilt | Floyd Reamer is whistled for traveling | 31-29 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Joseph Vogelsberg (C) Kevin Nell | |
| 19:15 | Montana | Alfred Kimball misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-29 |
| 19:14 | Montana | Richard Smith snags the offensive board | 31-29 |
| 18:56 | Montana | Alfred Kimball is hacked by Dane Gaither - foul #2 on Dane Gaither, team foul #1 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Michael Fritz (SG), Dario Landowski (C) John Reid, Joseph Vogelsberg | |
| 18:37 | Montana | Malcolm Jaramillo comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-29 |
| 18:36 | Vanderbilt | Louis Simpson grabs the defensive rebound | 31-29 |
| 18:07 | Vanderbilt | Michael Fritz buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-32 |
| 17:46 | Montana | The refs have stopped play. Myron Burgos is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his shoulder. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 31-32 |
| Subs | Montana | John Kushner (SG), Jasper Wood (SF), Curtis Shrewsbury (PF), Chris Hannon (C) Myron Burgos, Malcolm Jaramillo, Richard Smith, Charles Manske | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Reid (SG), Kevin Nell (C) Michael Fritz, Dario Landowski | |
| 17:38 | Montana | Alfred Kimball misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-32 |
| 17:37 | Vanderbilt | Louis Simpson snags the defensive board | 31-32 |
| 17:12 | Vanderbilt | Dane Gaither drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from John Reid | 31-35 |
| 16:55 | Montana | Alfred Kimball comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-35 |
| 16:53 | Vanderbilt | Kevin Nell gets the rebound | 31-35 |
| 16:51 | Vanderbilt | John Reid is fouled in the backcourt by Jasper Wood - foul #1 on Jasper Wood, team foul #1 | 31-35 |
| 16:31 | Vanderbilt | Dane Gaither scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Kevin Nell | 31-38 |
| 16:13 | Montana | Kevin Nell steals the ball from Jasper Wood | 31-38 |
| 15:52 | Vanderbilt | Louis Simpson hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Reid | 31-40 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Alfred Kimball (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Kushner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jasper Wood (fairly fresh) PF - Curtis Shrewsbury (fairly fresh) C - Chris Hannon (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Dane Gaither (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Reid (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Floyd Reamer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Louis Simpson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Nell (fresh) 10 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Montana | John Kushner drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-40 |
| 14:59 | Vanderbilt | Floyd Reamer buries a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Kevin Nell | 34-42 |
| 14:30 | Montana | John Kushner misses short on a shot from the left side | 34-42 |
| 14:29 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Kevin Nell | 34-42 |
| 14:25 | Vanderbilt | Floyd Reamer hits a floater from the left wing set up by John Reid | 34-44 |
| 13:56 | Montana | John Kushner loses the ball out of bounds | 34-44 |
| Subs | Montana | Felix Garcia (PG), Myron Burgos (SG), Malcolm Jaramillo (SF), Richard Smith (PF), Charles Manske (C) Alfred Kimball, John Kushner, Jasper Wood, Curtis Shrewsbury, Chris Hannon | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Michael Fritz (SG), Dario Landowski (PF), Joseph Vogelsberg (C) John Reid, Louis Simpson, Kevin Nell | |
| 13:29 | Vanderbilt | Dane Gaither is whistled for traveling | 34-44 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Reid (SG) Michael Fritz | |
| 13:03 | Montana | Malcolm Jaramillo hits a jump hook in the paint | 36-44 |
| 12:34 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Vogelsberg can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 36-44 |
| 12:32 | Montana | Myron Burgos snags the defensive board | 36-44 |
| 12:10 | Montana | Floyd Reamer steps in front of the Malcolm Jaramillo pass | 36-44 |
| 12:06 | Vanderbilt | Dario Landowski blows the dunk | 36-44 |
| 12:05 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Vogelsberg tips it back up and in | 36-46 |
| 11:40 | Montana | Felix Garcia is called for traveling | 36-46 |
| Subs | Montana | Alfred Kimball (PG) Felix Garcia | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Michael Fritz (SG), Joseph McHaney (SF), Louis Simpson (PF), Kevin Nell (C) John Reid, Floyd Reamer, Dario Landowski, Joseph Vogelsberg | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Alfred Kimball (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Myron Burgos (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Malcolm Jaramillo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Manske (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Dane Gaither (tiring) 18 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Fritz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph McHaney (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Louis Simpson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Nell (fresh) 11 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Vanderbilt | Joseph McHaney misses long on a runner from close range | 36-46 |
| 11:21 | Montana | Charles Manske grabs the board | 36-46 |
| 10:52 | Montana | Dane Gaither is called for the reach on Alfred Kimball - foul #3 on Dane Gaither, team foul #2 | 36-46 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Reid (SG), Floyd Reamer (SF) Michael Fritz, Joseph McHaney | |
| 10:37 | Montana | Alfred Kimball makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Myron Burgos | 39-46 |
| 10:35 | Vanderbilt | John Reid is called for traveling in the backcourt | 39-46 |
| Subs | Montana | Felix Garcia (PG), Jasper Wood (SF) Alfred Kimball, Malcolm Jaramillo | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 10:23 | Montana | Myron Burgos can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Floyd Reamer - foul #1 on Floyd Reamer, team foul #3 | 39-46 |
| 10:23 | Montana | Myron Burgos misses the 1st free throw | 39-46 |
| 10:23 | Montana | Myron Burgos makes the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 10:06 | Vanderbilt | Floyd Reamer can't connect on an uncontested shot from the free throw line | 40-46 |
| 10:04 | Montana | Myron Burgos grabs the board | 40-46 |
| 09:47 | Montana | Myron Burgos travels with the ball | 40-46 |
| Subs | Montana | Curtis Shrewsbury (PF) Richard Smith | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 09:23 | Vanderbilt | Floyd Reamer connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Dane Gaither | 40-49 |
| 08:58 | Montana | Felix Garcia clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-49 |
| 08:57 | Montana | Charles Manske tips it in | 42-49 |
| 08:41 | Vanderbilt | Floyd Reamer is wide open but clanks a 3 from the right wing | 42-49 |
| 08:39 | Montana | Curtis Shrewsbury gets the rebound | 42-49 |
| 08:24 | Montana | Felix Garcia comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 42-49 |
| 08:22 | Montana | Myron Burgos tips it back up and in | 44-49 |
| 07:56 | Vanderbilt | Floyd Reamer drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by John Reid | 44-52 |
| 07:28 | Montana | Myron Burgos buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Curtis Shrewsbury | 47-52 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Felix Garcia (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Myron Burgos (tiring) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jasper Wood (fairly fresh) PF - Curtis Shrewsbury (fairly fresh) C - Charles Manske (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Dane Gaither (tiring) 18 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Reid (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Floyd Reamer (tired) 19 pts. 2 stl. PF - Louis Simpson (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Nell (tiring) 11 reb. | |
| 07:02 | Vanderbilt | The jumper by Louis Simpson is denied by Charles Manske | 47-52 |
| 07:01 | Vanderbilt | John Reid tips it back up and in | 47-54 |
| 06:39 | Montana | Myron Burgos misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-54 |
| 06:37 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Dane Gaither | 47-54 |
| 06:37 | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-54 |
| Subs | Montana | Alfred Kimball (PG), Malcolm Jaramillo (SF), Richard Smith (PF), Chris Hannon (C) Felix Garcia, Jasper Wood, Curtis Shrewsbury, Charles Manske | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Michael Fritz (SG), Joseph McHaney (SF), Dario Landowski (PF), Joseph Vogelsberg (C) John Reid, Floyd Reamer, Louis Simpson, Kevin Nell | |
| 06:11 | Vanderbilt | Joseph McHaney drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-57 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 05:44 | Montana | Alfred Kimball hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-57 |
| 05:42 | Vanderbilt | Michael Fritz grabs the board | 47-57 |
| 05:38 | Vanderbilt | Michael Fritz's pass is intercepted by Myron Burgos in the backcourt | 47-57 |
| 05:28 | Montana | Myron Burgos knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Alfred Kimball | 50-57 |
| 05:03 | Vanderbilt | Dario Landowski misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Chris Hannon - foul #3 on Chris Hannon, team foul #2 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Montana | John Kushner (SG) Myron Burgos | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Reid (PG), Floyd Reamer (SF), Kevin Nell (C) Dane Gaither, Joseph McHaney, Joseph Vogelsberg | |
| 05:03 | Vanderbilt | Dario Landowski makes the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 05:03 | Vanderbilt | Dario Landowski makes the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 04:45 | Montana | Dario Landowski picks off the pass by John Kushner | 50-59 |
| 04:42 | Vanderbilt | Michael Fritz is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Smith - foul #1 on Richard Smith, team foul #3 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Montana | Felix Garcia (C) Chris Hannon | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Dane Gaither (PG), Louis Simpson (PF) Michael Fritz, Dario Landowski | |
| 04:27 | Vanderbilt | Louis Simpson drills a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Dane Gaither | 50-61 |
| 04:12 | Montana | Felix Garcia scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Malcolm Jaramillo | 53-61 |
| 04:09 | Vanderbilt | Malcolm Jaramillo picks off the pass by Dane Gaither in the backcourt | 53-61 |
| 04:06 | Montana | Malcolm Jaramillo lays it up and in | 55-61 |
| 04:04 | Vanderbilt | Alfred Kimball picks off the pass by John Reid in the backcourt | 55-61 |
| 04:02 | Montana | John Kushner lays it in on a nice dish by Alfred Kimball | 57-61 |
| 03:41 | Vanderbilt | John Reid can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the right side | 57-61 |
| 03:39 | Montana | Richard Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 57-61 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 03:20 | Montana | Alfred Kimball hits a 3 from the left wing set up by John Kushner | 60-61 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Alfred Kimball (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Kushner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Malcolm Jaramillo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Richard Smith (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Felix Garcia (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Dane Gaither (tired) 18 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Reid (tiring) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Floyd Reamer (tired) 19 pts. 2 stl. PF - Louis Simpson (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Nell (tiring) 11 reb. | |
| 03:02 | Vanderbilt | Floyd Reamer misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-61 |
| 03:01 | Vanderbilt | John Reid grabs the offensive rebound | 60-61 |
| 02:43 | Vanderbilt | Floyd Reamer misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Richard Smith - foul #2 on Richard Smith, team foul #4 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Montana | Myron Burgos (SG), Jasper Wood (SF), Curtis Shrewsbury (PF), Chris Hannon (C) John Kushner, Malcolm Jaramillo, Richard Smith, Felix Garcia | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Joseph Vogelsberg (C) Kevin Nell | |
| 02:43 | Vanderbilt | Floyd Reamer makes the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 02:43 | Vanderbilt | Floyd Reamer makes the 2nd free throw | 60-63 |
| 02:21 | Montana | Myron Burgos knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Alfred Kimball | 63-63 |
| 02:04 | Vanderbilt | Dane Gaither is fouled on the floor by Alfred Kimball - foul #3 on Alfred Kimball, team foul #5 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Michael Fritz (SG), Kevin Nell (C) Dane Gaither, Joseph Vogelsberg | |
| 01:43 | Vanderbilt | Louis Simpson can't finish the uncontested layup but he's fouled by Curtis Shrewsbury - foul #2 on Curtis Shrewsbury, team foul #6 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Montana | Malcolm Jaramillo (SF), Richard Smith (PF), Charles Manske (C) Jasper Wood, Curtis Shrewsbury, Chris Hannon | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Dane Gaither (PG) Michael Fritz | |
| 01:43 | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-63 |
| 01:43 | Vanderbilt | Louis Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 01:43 | Vanderbilt | Louis Simpson misses the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 01:43 | Vanderbilt | Kevin Nell gets the offensive rebound | 63-64 |
| 01:18 | Vanderbilt | The jump hook by Louis Simpson is blocked by Charles Manske | 63-64 |
| 01:17 | Vanderbilt | Kevin Nell snags the offensive board | 63-64 |
| 00:56 | Vanderbilt | Floyd Reamer can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 63-64 |
| 00:55 | Montana | Myron Burgos grabs the board | 63-64 |
| 00:34 | Montana | Alfred Kimball knocks in the jumper from the right side | 65-64 |
| 00:13 | Vanderbilt | Floyd Reamer connects on the open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 65-66 |
| 00:04 | Montana | Myron Burgos buries a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Alfred Kimball | 67-66 |
| 00:04 | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 67-66 |
| 00:00 | Vanderbilt | Floyd Reamer misses the halfcourt shot | 67-66 |