| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Benny Gehring (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Wiggins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norman McCoy (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Darrel Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Chuck Lewellen (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - David Arnold (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dikembe Alhambra (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Franjo Grzybowski (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Berdy Nagorski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - James Robinette (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tulane | Franjo Grzybowski inbounds the ball | 32-40 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Tulane | Dikembe Alhambra knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Berdy Nagorski | 32-43 |
| 19:20 | Montana State | James Wiggins misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-43 |
| 19:19 | Tulane | The rebound goes to David Arnold | 32-43 |
| 18:57 | Tulane | Franjo Grzybowski misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-43 |
| 18:55 | Montana State | Chuck Lewellen gets the rebound | 32-43 |
| 18:50 | Montana State | James Wiggins is fouled on the floor by James Robinette - foul #1 on James Robinette, team foul #1 | 32-43 |
| 18:34 | Montana State | Benny Gehring misses short on a shot from the left wing | 32-43 |
| 18:32 | Tulane | Berdy Nagorski snags the defensive board | 32-43 |
| 18:15 | Tulane | Chuck Lewellen steals the ball from Dikembe Alhambra | 32-43 |
| 17:56 | Montana State | Benny Gehring connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Darrel Taylor | 35-43 |
| 17:36 | Tulane | David Arnold hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Chuck Lewellen - foul #1 on Chuck Lewellen, team foul #1 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Montana State | John Saleem (SF) Norman McCoy | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 17:36 | Tulane | David Arnold makes the 1st free throw | 35-44 |
| 17:36 | Tulane | David Arnold makes the 2nd free throw | 35-45 |
| 17:14 | Montana State | Darrel Taylor's fadeaway is rejected by Berdy Nagorski | 35-45 |
| 17:13 | Tulane | Dikembe Alhambra snags the defensive board | 35-45 |
| 16:56 | Tulane | David Arnold is whistled for a carry | 35-45 |
| Subs | Montana State | George Dinan (SF), Robert Anderson (PF), Robert Rice (C) James Wiggins, Darrel Taylor, Chuck Lewellen | |
| Subs | Tulane | Berdy Zarkin (PG), Matthew Small (SF) David Arnold, Franjo Grzybowski | |
| 16:43 | Montana State | Matthew Small steps in front of the Robert Rice pass | 35-45 |
| 16:32 | Tulane | James Robinette is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 35-45 |
| Subs | Montana State | Wayne Kuss (SG) Benny Gehring | |
| Subs | Tulane | Todd Key (SG), Ronald Moyers (PF), Robert Hoeft (C) Dikembe Alhambra, Berdy Nagorski, James Robinette | |
| 16:11 | Montana State | Wayne Kuss can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-45 |
| 16:10 | Montana State | Robert Anderson grabs the offensive rebound | 35-45 |
| 15:57 | Montana State | John Saleem is called for traveling | 35-45 |
| Subs | Montana State | Norman McCoy (SF) George Dinan | |
| Subs | Tulane | David Arnold (PG) Berdy Zarkin | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - John Saleem (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Wayne Kuss (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Norman McCoy (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Anderson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Rice (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - David Arnold (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Todd Key (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Matthew Small (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Moyers (fresh) 2 stl. C - Robert Hoeft (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Tulane | David Arnold misses the 3 from the right wing | 35-45 |
| 15:39 | Tulane | Robert Hoeft tips it home | 35-47 |
| 15:32 | Montana State | Robert Anderson misses the floater near the basket but he's fouled by Ronald Moyers - foul #1 on Ronald Moyers, team foul #2 | 35-47 |
| Subs | Montana State | Benny Gehring (PG), James Wiggins (SG) John Saleem, Wayne Kuss | |
| Subs | Tulane | Dikembe Alhambra (SG), Franjo Grzybowski (SF), Berdy Nagorski (PF), James Robinette (C) Todd Key, Matthew Small, Ronald Moyers, Robert Hoeft | |
| 15:32 | Montana State | Robert Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 36-47 |
| 15:32 | Montana State | Robert Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 37-47 |
| 15:16 | Tulane | Dikembe Alhambra misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 37-47 |
| 15:14 | Tulane | Franjo Grzybowski tips it in | 37-49 |
| 15:00 | Montana State | James Wiggins misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 37-49 |
| 14:58 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Rice | 37-49 |
| 14:45 | Montana State | Robert Anderson hits a floater from the right side set up by Benny Gehring | 39-49 |
| 14:28 | Tulane | Dikembe Alhambra clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-49 |
| 14:27 | Tulane | James Robinette grabs the offensive rebound | 39-49 |
| 14:06 | Tulane | Franjo Grzybowski drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-52 |
| 13:48 | Montana State | James Wiggins misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-52 |
| 13:47 | Montana State | Robert Anderson hits the follow up shot | 41-52 |
| 13:36 | Tulane | David Arnold misses the floater from the left wing | 41-52 |
| 13:34 | Montana State | Norman McCoy grabs the board | 41-52 |
| 13:29 | Montana State | James Wiggins is hacked by Dikembe Alhambra - foul #2 on Dikembe Alhambra, team foul #3 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Montana State | John Saleem (SG), George Dinan (SF), Darrel Taylor (PF), Chuck Lewellen (C) James Wiggins, Norman McCoy, Robert Anderson, Robert Rice | |
| Subs | Tulane | Berdy Zarkin (PG), Matthew Small (SF), Ronald Moyers (PF), Robert Hoeft (C) David Arnold, Franjo Grzybowski, Berdy Nagorski, James Robinette | |
| 13:13 | Montana State | John Saleem throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-52 |
| Subs | Montana State | Wayne Kuss (SG) Benny Gehring | |
| Subs | Tulane | Todd Key (SG) Dikembe Alhambra | |
| 12:58 | Tulane | Berdy Zarkin's pass is intercepted by George Dinan | 41-52 |
| 12:55 | Montana State | Wayne Kuss can't finish the layup | 41-52 |
| 12:54 | Tulane | Robert Hoeft gets the rebound | 41-52 |
| 12:40 | Tulane | Todd Key misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 41-52 |
| 12:38 | Montana State | Wayne Kuss pulls down the rebound | 41-52 |
| 12:32 | Montana State | John Saleem hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 41-52 |
| 12:31 | Montana State | Darrel Taylor tips it in | 43-52 |
| 12:13 | Tulane | Todd Key comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 43-52 |
| 12:12 | Montana State | George Dinan grabs the defensive rebound | 43-52 |
| 11:52 | Montana State | George Dinan is whistled for a carry | 43-52 |
| Subs | Montana State | Benny Gehring (PG), James Wiggins (SG) Wayne Kuss, George Dinan | |
| Subs | Tulane | David Arnold (PG), Dikembe Alhambra (SG), Franjo Grzybowski (SF), Berdy Nagorski (PF), James Robinette (C) Berdy Zarkin, Todd Key, Matthew Small, Ronald Moyers, Robert Hoeft | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Benny Gehring (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Wiggins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Saleem (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Darrel Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Chuck Lewellen (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - David Arnold (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dikembe Alhambra (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. SF - Franjo Grzybowski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Berdy Nagorski (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - James Robinette (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Tulane | Dikembe Alhambra misses the 3 from straight away | 43-52 |
| 11:38 | Montana State | Darrel Taylor gets the rebound | 43-52 |
| 11:13 | Montana State | Benny Gehring clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-52 |
| 11:11 | Tulane | James Robinette snags the defensive board | 43-52 |
| 10:51 | Tulane | Berdy Nagorski drills a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by David Arnold | 43-54 |
| 10:30 | Montana State | John Saleem makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line and the foul's on Dikembe Alhambra - foul #3 on Dikembe Alhambra, team foul #4 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Montana State | Norman McCoy (SF), Robert Anderson (PF), Robert Rice (C) Benny Gehring, Darrel Taylor, Chuck Lewellen | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 10:30 | Montana State | John Saleem makes the free throw | 46-54 |
| 10:20 | Tulane | Franjo Grzybowski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-54 |
| Subs | Montana State | Benny Gehring (PG) John Saleem | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 10:03 | Montana State | Berdy Nagorski picks off the pass by Benny Gehring | 46-54 |
| 09:44 | Tulane | Dikembe Alhambra misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-54 |
| 09:42 | Tulane | James Robinette tips it in | 46-56 |
| 09:21 | Montana State | James Wiggins misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-56 |
| 09:20 | Tulane | James Robinette gets the rebound | 46-56 |
| 09:14 | Tulane | Dikembe Alhambra connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Berdy Nagorski | 46-59 |
| 08:50 | Montana State | Norman McCoy hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block but he's hacked by Franjo Grzybowski - foul #1 on Franjo Grzybowski, team foul #5 | 46-59 |
| Subs | Montana State | John Saleem (SG), Darrel Taylor (PF), Chuck Lewellen (C) James Wiggins, Robert Anderson, Robert Rice | |
| Subs | Tulane | Berdy Zarkin (PG), Todd Key (SG), Matthew Small (SF), Robert Hoeft (C) David Arnold, Dikembe Alhambra, Franjo Grzybowski, James Robinette | |
| 08:50 | Montana State | Norman McCoy makes the 1st free throw | 47-59 |
| 08:50 | Montana State | Norman McCoy misses the 2nd free throw | 47-59 |
| 08:50 | Tulane | Robert Hoeft snags the defensive board | 47-59 |
| 08:34 | Tulane | Berdy Zarkin misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 47-59 |
| 08:33 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Norman McCoy | 47-59 |
| 08:12 | Montana State | Chuck Lewellen comes up short on the floater from the left side | 47-59 |
| 08:11 | Tulane | Robert Hoeft gets the rebound | 47-59 |
| 07:44 | Tulane | Berdy Zarkin is hacked by Benny Gehring - foul #2 on Benny Gehring, team foul #2 | 47-59 |
| Subs | Montana State | Wayne Kuss (SG), George Dinan (SF) Benny Gehring, Norman McCoy | |
| Subs | Tulane | Dikembe Alhambra (SG), Ronald Moyers (PF), James Robinette (C) Todd Key, Berdy Nagorski, Robert Hoeft | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - John Saleem (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Wayne Kuss (fresh) 4 pts. SF - George Dinan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Darrel Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Chuck Lewellen (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Berdy Zarkin (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Dikembe Alhambra (fresh) 22 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Matthew Small (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Moyers (fresh) 2 stl. C - James Robinette (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Tulane | Ronald Moyers misses short on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Wayne Kuss - foul #1 on Wayne Kuss, team foul #3 | 47-59 |
| 07:28 | Tulane | Ronald Moyers misses the 1st free throw | 47-59 |
| 07:28 | Tulane | Ronald Moyers misses the 2nd free throw | 47-59 |
| 07:28 | Montana State | Darrel Taylor gets the rebound | 47-59 |
| 07:26 | Montana State | John Saleem travels in the backcourt | 47-59 |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Anderson (PF) Darrel Taylor | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 07:13 | Tulane | James Robinette can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 47-59 |
| 07:11 | Tulane | Ronald Moyers tips it back up and in | 47-61 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:56 | Montana State | John Saleem comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 47-61 |
| 06:55 | Tulane | Ronald Moyers pulls down the rebound | 47-61 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:29 | Tulane | Dikembe Alhambra comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-61 |
| 06:27 | Tulane | Matthew Small tips it home | 47-63 |
| 06:10 | Montana State | Chuck Lewellen loses the dribble to James Robinette | 47-63 |
| 05:48 | Tulane | Berdy Zarkin misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-63 |
| 05:46 | Montana State | George Dinan grabs the board | 47-63 |
| 05:46 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-63 |
| Subs | Montana State | Benny Gehring (PG), James Wiggins (SG), Norman McCoy (SF), Darrel Taylor (PF) John Saleem, Wayne Kuss, George Dinan, Robert Anderson | |
| Subs | Tulane | David Arnold (PG), Franjo Grzybowski (SF), Berdy Nagorski (PF) Berdy Zarkin, Matthew Small, Ronald Moyers | |
| 05:28 | Montana State | Norman McCoy comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-63 |
| 05:26 | Tulane | James Robinette grabs the defensive rebound | 47-63 |
| 05:06 | Tulane | David Arnold drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dikembe Alhambra | 47-65 |
| 04:54 | Montana State | Benny Gehring is fouled on the floor by Franjo Grzybowski - foul #2 on Franjo Grzybowski, team foul #6 | 47-65 |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Anderson (C) Chuck Lewellen | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 04:42 | Montana State | Darrel Taylor can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-65 |
| 04:41 | Montana State | Robert Anderson tips it in | 49-65 |
| 04:13 | Tulane | Franjo Grzybowski makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by David Arnold | 49-68 |
| 03:57 | Montana State | Darrel Taylor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-68 |
| 03:56 | Tulane | James Robinette gets the rebound | 49-68 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:31 | Tulane | David Arnold misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-68 |
| 03:29 | Tulane | James Robinette grabs the offensive rebound | 49-68 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Benny Gehring (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Wiggins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norman McCoy (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Darrel Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - David Arnold (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dikembe Alhambra (fresh) 22 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Franjo Grzybowski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Berdy Nagorski (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - James Robinette (fresh) 6 pts. 12 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Tulane | James Robinette lays it up and in set up by Franjo Grzybowski and the foul's on Norman McCoy - foul #2 on Norman McCoy, team foul #4 | 49-70 |
| Subs | Montana State | John Saleem (PG), Wayne Kuss (SG), George Dinan (SF), Robert Rice (C) Benny Gehring, James Wiggins, Norman McCoy, Darrel Taylor | |
| Subs | Tulane | Berdy Zarkin (PG), Todd Key (SG), Matthew Small (SF), Ronald Moyers (PF) David Arnold, Dikembe Alhambra, Franjo Grzybowski, Berdy Nagorski | |
| 03:08 | Tulane | James Robinette makes the free throw | 49-71 |
| 03:00 | Montana State | Robert Anderson scores on a shot from the left block | 51-71 |
| 02:39 | Tulane | Berdy Zarkin connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by James Robinette | 51-74 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:25 | Montana State | George Dinan scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from John Saleem and the foul's on James Robinette - foul #2 on James Robinette, team foul #7 | 53-74 |
| Subs | Montana State | Lloyd Johnson (SF) Robert Anderson | |
| Subs | Tulane | Robert Hoeft (C) James Robinette | |
| 02:25 | Montana State | George Dinan makes the free throw | 54-74 |
| 01:58 | Tulane | Berdy Zarkin makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Todd Key | 54-77 |
| 01:51 | Montana State | Wayne Kuss can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 54-77 |
| 01:49 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Berdy Zarkin | 54-77 |
| 01:22 | Tulane | Berdy Zarkin misses short on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Rice - foul #1 on Robert Rice, team foul #5 | 54-77 |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Anderson (PF) Lloyd Johnson | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 01:22 | Tulane | Berdy Zarkin makes the 1st free throw | 54-78 |
| 01:22 | Tulane | Berdy Zarkin makes the 2nd free throw | 54-79 |
| 01:12 | Montana State | Ronald Moyers is called for the reach on Robert Rice - foul #2 on Ronald Moyers, team foul #8 | 54-79 |
| 01:12 | Montana State | Robert Rice makes the 1st free throw | 55-79 |
| 01:12 | Montana State | Robert Rice makes the 2nd free throw | 56-79 |
| 00:52 | Tulane | Berdy Zarkin makes the pull-up jumper from the left side | 56-81 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Montana State | George Dinan buries a jump hook in the paint set up by Robert Rice | 58-81 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Tulane | Robert Hoeft misses the floater from the left side | 58-81 |
| 00:16 | Montana State | Robert Rice gets the rebound | 58-81 |
| 00:11 | Montana State | Wayne Kuss makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Anderson | 61-81 |
| 00:00 | Tulane | Berdy Zarkin runs out the clock | 61-81 |