| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Marion Barlow (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Allen Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Sweetman (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Philip Wright (fresh) 3 reb. C - James Hewitt (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Andy Atwood (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Demetrius Walker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harry Church (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Stephen Lauber (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Gary Alexander (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Harry Church inbounds the ball | 20-35 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:48 | Montana State | Stephen Lauber comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 20-35 |
| 19:47 | Jackson State | James Hewitt pulls down the rebound | 20-35 |
| 19:23 | Jackson State | Charles Sweetman scores on a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Philip Wright | 22-35 |
| 19:04 | Montana State | Stephen Lauber clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 22-35 |
| 19:02 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Allen Scott | 22-35 |
| 18:48 | Jackson State | Andy Atwood is called for the reach on Marion Barlow - foul #1 on Andy Atwood, team foul #1 | 22-35 |
| 18:41 | Jackson State | Gary Alexander blocks the short jumper by Charles Sweetman | 22-35 |
| 18:39 | Montana State | Gary Alexander gets the rebound | 22-35 |
| 18:24 | Montana State | Stephen Lauber misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 22-35 |
| 18:23 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Marion Barlow | 22-35 |
| 18:15 | Jackson State | Charles Sweetman is fouled on the floor by Gary Alexander - foul #1 on Gary Alexander, team foul #2 | 22-35 |
| 18:10 | Jackson State | Philip Wright misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Stephen Lauber - foul #1 on Stephen Lauber, team foul #3 | 22-35 |
| 18:10 | Jackson State | Philip Wright makes the 1st free throw | 23-35 |
| 18:10 | Jackson State | Philip Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 24-35 |
| 17:51 | Montana State | Stephen Lauber misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 24-35 |
| 17:49 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Alexander | 24-35 |
| 17:23 | Montana State | Demetrius Walker misses long on a floater from the right side | 24-35 |
| 17:22 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Alexander | 24-35 |
| 17:03 | Montana State | Harry Church travels with the ball | 24-35 |
| 16:39 | Jackson State | Gary Alexander swats the short shot by Charles Sweetman | 24-35 |
| 16:37 | Jackson State | Allen Scott grabs the offensive board | 24-35 |
| 16:27 | Jackson State | Marion Barlow misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 24-35 |
| 16:25 | Jackson State | James Hewitt tips it home | 26-35 |
| 16:08 | Montana State | Harry Church drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Andy Atwood | 26-38 |
| 15:48 | Jackson State | Charles Sweetman misses the driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Harry Church - foul #2 on Harry Church, team foul #4 | 26-38 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Dikembe Abdeldayen (SG), Gary Nirenberg (PF), John Goss (C) Allen Scott, Philip Wright, James Hewitt | |
| Subs | Montana State | Tommy Miser (SG), Richard Rouse (SF), Lionel Edwards (PF), Jesse Peterson (C) Demetrius Walker, Harry Church, Stephen Lauber, Gary Alexander | |
| 15:48 | Jackson State | Charles Sweetman makes the 1st free throw | 27-38 |
| 15:48 | Jackson State | Charles Sweetman makes the 2nd free throw | 28-38 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Marion Barlow (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dikembe Abdeldayen (fresh) SF - Charles Sweetman (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Nirenberg (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - John Goss (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Andy Atwood (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tommy Miser (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Rouse (fresh) PF - Lionel Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jesse Peterson (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | Montana State | Jesse Peterson loses the dribble to Marion Barlow | 28-38 |
| 15:31 | Jackson State | Marion Barlow lays it in | 30-38 |
| 15:16 | Montana State | Tommy Miser comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 30-38 |
| 15:15 | Montana State | Andy Atwood grabs the offensive rebound | 30-38 |
| 15:04 | Montana State | Charles Sweetman is called for the reach on Richard Rouse - foul #3 on Charles Sweetman, team foul #1 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Kitwana Albarazi (PG), Stephen Ruth (SF) Marion Barlow, Charles Sweetman | |
| Subs | Montana State | Irvin Davenport (PG) Andy Atwood | |
| 14:49 | Montana State | Richard Rouse blows the layup | 30-38 |
| 14:47 | Jackson State | Gary Nirenberg grabs the defensive rebound | 30-38 |
| 14:43 | Jackson State | Jesse Peterson steps in front of the Dikembe Abdeldayen pass | 30-38 |
| 14:21 | Montana State | The jumper by Tommy Miser is denied by John Goss | 30-38 |
| 14:19 | Montana State | Richard Rouse can't tip it in | 30-38 |
| 14:17 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Dikembe Abdeldayen | 30-38 |
| 14:12 | Jackson State | Dikembe Abdeldayen misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 30-38 |
| 14:11 | Jackson State | Gary Nirenberg tips it back up and in | 32-38 |
| 13:53 | Montana State | Jesse Peterson misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 32-38 |
| 13:52 | Jackson State | Stephen Ruth grabs the defensive rebound | 32-38 |
| 13:26 | Jackson State | John Goss misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-38 |
| 13:24 | Jackson State | Kitwana Albarazi can't tip it in | 32-38 |
| 13:22 | Montana State | Tommy Miser snags the defensive board | 32-38 |
| 13:05 | Montana State | Kitwana Albarazi is called for the reach on Irvin Davenport - foul #1 on Kitwana Albarazi, team foul #2 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Marion Barlow (PG), Allen Scott (SG), Charles Sweetman (SF), James Hewitt (C) Kitwana Albarazi, Dikembe Abdeldayen, Stephen Ruth, John Goss | |
| Subs | Montana State | Andy Atwood (PG), Demetrius Walker (SG), Harry Church (SF), Stephen Lauber (PF), Gary Alexander (C) Irvin Davenport, Tommy Miser, Richard Rouse, Lionel Edwards, Jesse Peterson | |
| 13:00 | Montana State | Stephen Lauber hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 32-38 |
| 12:58 | Jackson State | James Hewitt grabs the board | 32-38 |
| 12:43 | Jackson State | James Hewitt drills a shot from close range on a nice dish by Marion Barlow and he's fouled by Gary Alexander - foul #2 on Gary Alexander, team foul #5 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Philip Wright (PF) Gary Nirenberg | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 12:43 | Jackson State | James Hewitt misses the free throw | 34-38 |
| 12:43 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Gary Alexander | 34-38 |
| 12:19 | Montana State | Andy Atwood is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Andy Atwood, team foul #6 | 34-38 |
| 12:08 | Jackson State | Philip Wright buries a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Marion Barlow | 36-38 |
| 11:49 | Montana State | Stephen Lauber scores on a jumpshot from the left side set up by Andy Atwood | 36-40 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Marion Barlow (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Allen Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Sweetman (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Philip Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Hewitt (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Andy Atwood (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Demetrius Walker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harry Church (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Stephen Lauber (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Gary Alexander (fresh) 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:44 | Jackson State | Charles Sweetman is hacked by Harry Church - foul #3 on Harry Church, team foul #7 | 36-40 |
| 11:44 | Jackson State | Charles Sweetman makes the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 11:44 | Jackson State | Charles Sweetman makes the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 11:31 | Montana State | Stephen Lauber hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 38-40 |
| 11:30 | Jackson State | James Hewitt gets the rebound | 38-40 |
| 11:13 | Jackson State | James Hewitt misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 38-40 |
| 11:12 | Montana State | Stephen Lauber snags the defensive board | 38-40 |
| 10:47 | Montana State | Stephen Lauber misses short on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Philip Wright - foul #1 on Philip Wright, team foul #3 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Gary Nirenberg (PF) Philip Wright | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 10:47 | Montana State | Stephen Lauber makes the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 10:47 | Montana State | Stephen Lauber makes the 2nd free throw | 38-42 |
| 10:23 | Jackson State | James Hewitt hits the finger roll | 40-42 |
| 10:04 | Montana State | Gary Alexander drills a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Andy Atwood | 40-44 |
| 09:42 | Jackson State | James Hewitt can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Stephen Lauber - foul #2 on Stephen Lauber, team foul #8 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Tommy Miser (SG), Lionel Edwards (C) Demetrius Walker, Gary Alexander | |
| 09:42 | Jackson State | James Hewitt makes the 1st free throw | 41-44 |
| 09:42 | Jackson State | James Hewitt makes the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 09:18 | Montana State | Stephen Lauber misses the easy layup | 42-44 |
| 09:16 | Montana State | Stephen Lauber tips it home | 42-46 |
| 09:09 | Jackson State | Allen Scott hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 42-46 |
| 09:07 | Jackson State | James Hewitt tips it back up and in | 44-46 |
| 08:46 | Montana State | Andy Atwood comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-46 |
| 08:45 | Jackson State | Charles Sweetman gets the rebound | 44-46 |
| 08:38 | Jackson State | Allen Scott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-46 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Kitwana Albarazi (PG), Dikembe Abdeldayen (SG), Stephen Ruth (SF), Philip Wright (C) Marion Barlow, Allen Scott, Charles Sweetman, James Hewitt | |
| Subs | Montana State | Demetrius Walker (SG), Richard Rouse (SF), Jesse Peterson (C) Tommy Miser, Harry Church, Stephen Lauber | |
| 08:29 | Montana State | Lionel Edwards scores on a runner from the right block on a great pass from Richard Rouse | 44-48 |
| 08:23 | Jackson State | Gary Nirenberg misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-48 |
| 08:22 | Montana State | Jesse Peterson grabs the board | 44-48 |
| 08:02 | Montana State | Kitwana Albarazi is called for the reach on Andy Atwood - foul #2 on Kitwana Albarazi, team foul #4 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Jackson State | John Goss (C) Gary Nirenberg | |
| Subs | Montana State | Irvin Davenport (PG), Gary Alexander (C) Andy Atwood, Richard Rouse | |
| 07:49 | Montana State | Demetrius Walker can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 44-48 |
| 07:48 | Jackson State | Philip Wright gets the rebound | 44-48 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Kitwana Albarazi (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Abdeldayen (fresh) SF - Stephen Ruth (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Philip Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Goss (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Irvin Davenport (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Demetrius Walker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lionel Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jesse Peterson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gary Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:32 | Jackson State | Philip Wright drills a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Stephen Ruth | 46-48 |
| 07:13 | Montana State | Jesse Peterson misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-48 |
| 07:11 | Montana State | Irvin Davenport snags the offensive board | 46-48 |
| 06:55 | Montana State | Demetrius Walker is hacked by Philip Wright - foul #2 on Philip Wright, team foul #5 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Marion Barlow (PG), Allen Scott (SG), Charles Sweetman (SF), James Hewitt (C) Kitwana Albarazi, Dikembe Abdeldayen, Stephen Ruth, John Goss | |
| Subs | Montana State | Andy Atwood (PG), Tommy Miser (SG), Harry Church (SF), Stephen Lauber (PF) Irvin Davenport, Demetrius Walker, Lionel Edwards, Jesse Peterson | |
| 06:40 | Montana State | Tommy Miser hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Stephen Lauber | 46-51 |
| 06:36 | Jackson State | Allen Scott clanks a jumper from the right wing | 46-51 |
| 06:34 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Tommy Miser | 46-51 |
| 06:10 | Montana State | Harry Church is whistled for a carry | 46-51 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Gary Nirenberg (PF) Philip Wright | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 05:52 | Jackson State | Andy Atwood steals the ball from Allen Scott | 46-51 |
| 05:49 | Montana State | Stephen Lauber lays it up and in on a great pass from Andy Atwood | 46-53 |
| 05:31 | Jackson State | James Hewitt is whistled for a carry | 46-53 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Demetrius Walker (SG), Lionel Edwards (C) Tommy Miser, Gary Alexander | |
| 05:18 | Montana State | Andy Atwood comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 46-53 |
| 05:16 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Gary Nirenberg | 46-53 |
| 05:10 | Jackson State | Stephen Lauber picks off the pass by Gary Nirenberg | 46-53 |
| 04:55 | Montana State | Harry Church comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 46-53 |
| 04:53 | Jackson State | James Hewitt grabs the board | 46-53 |
| 04:48 | Jackson State | Harry Church steals it from Marion Barlow | 46-53 |
| 04:31 | Montana State | Lionel Edwards can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 46-53 |
| 04:30 | Jackson State | James Hewitt snags the defensive board | 46-53 |
| 04:08 | Jackson State | Charles Sweetman is whistled for a carry | 46-53 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Dikembe Abdeldayen (SG), Philip Wright (C) Allen Scott, James Hewitt | |
| Subs | Montana State | Gary Alexander (C) Harry Church | |
| 03:47 | Montana State | Lionel Edwards can't connect on a floater near the basket but the foul's on Charles Sweetman - foul #4 on Charles Sweetman, team foul #6 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Jackson State | John Goss (C) Gary Nirenberg | |
| Subs | Montana State | Jesse Peterson (PF) Stephen Lauber | |
| 03:47 | Montana State | Lionel Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 03:47 | Montana State | Lionel Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 46-55 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Marion Barlow (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dikembe Abdeldayen (fresh) SF - Charles Sweetman (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Philip Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - John Goss (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Andy Atwood (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Demetrius Walker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lionel Edwards (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jesse Peterson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gary Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:36 | Jackson State | Philip Wright hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 46-55 |
| 03:34 | Jackson State | Marion Barlow hits the follow up shot | 48-55 |
| 03:19 | Montana State | Demetrius Walker loses the dribble to Marion Barlow | 48-55 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:04 | Jackson State | Charles Sweetman connects on the runner near the basket set up by Dikembe Abdeldayen | 50-55 |
| 02:47 | Montana State | Dikembe Abdeldayen is called for the reach on Demetrius Walker - foul #1 on Dikembe Abdeldayen, team foul #7 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Kitwana Albarazi (PG), Allen Scott (SG), James Hewitt (C) Marion Barlow, Charles Sweetman, John Goss | |
| Subs | Montana State | Irvin Davenport (PG), Harry Church (SF), Stephen Lauber (PF) Andy Atwood, Lionel Edwards, Jesse Peterson | |
| 02:47 | Montana State | Demetrius Walker makes the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 02:47 | Montana State | Demetrius Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 02:47 | Jackson State | Philip Wright snags the defensive board | 50-56 |
| 02:47 | Jackson State | Jackson State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-56 |
| 02:32 | Jackson State | Allen Scott is whistled for traveling | 50-56 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Marion Barlow (PG), Charles Sweetman (SF), Gary Nirenberg (PF) Kitwana Albarazi, Dikembe Abdeldayen, Philip Wright | |
| Subs | Montana State | Andy Atwood (PG) Irvin Davenport | |
| 02:18 | Montana State | Marion Barlow steals the ball from Gary Alexander | 50-56 |
| 01:58 | Jackson State | Marion Barlow is fouled on the floor by Andy Atwood - foul #3 on Andy Atwood, team foul #9 | 50-56 |
| 01:58 | Jackson State | Marion Barlow makes the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 01:58 | Jackson State | Marion Barlow makes the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 01:42 | Montana State | Stephen Lauber dunks the ball set up by Andy Atwood | 52-58 |
| 01:30 | Jackson State | Gary Nirenberg knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Marion Barlow | 55-58 |
| 01:15 | Montana State | Gary Alexander misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on James Hewitt - foul #3 on James Hewitt, team foul #8 | 55-58 |
| 01:15 | Montana State | Gary Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 01:15 | Montana State | Gary Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| 00:55 | Jackson State | Allen Scott buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by James Hewitt | 58-60 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:28 | Montana State | Gary Alexander hits a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Stephen Lauber | 58-62 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:20 | Jackson State | Allen Scott buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Gary Nirenberg | 61-62 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:19 | Montana State | Harry Church is hacked by Marion Barlow in the backcourt - foul #1 on Marion Barlow, team foul #9 | 61-62 |
| 00:19 | Montana State | Harry Church makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 00:19 | Montana State | Harry Church makes the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:09 | Jackson State | Allen Scott drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Marion Barlow | 64-64 |
| 00:09 | Montana State | Montana State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:02 | Montana State | Charles Sweetman is called for the reach on Andy Atwood - foul #5 on Charles Sweetman, team foul #10 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Dikembe Abdeldayen (SF) Charles Sweetman | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 00:02 | Montana State | Andy Atwood makes the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 00:02 | Montana State | Andy Atwood makes the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 00:02 | Jackson State | Jackson State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-66 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Jackson State | Dikembe Abdeldayen misses short on a halfcourt shot | 64-66 |