| Lineup | Montana State | PG - John Saleem (fresh) 7 pts. SG - James Wiggins (fresh) SF - Norman McCoy (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Darrel Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Chuck Lewellen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - David Walker (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerrold McCrorey (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Reider (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Ricky Bardsley (fresh) 3 reb. C - Frank Arrington (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Washington | Raymond Reider inbounds the ball | 18-27 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:34 | Eastern Washington | David Walker buries a 3 from straight away set up by Jerrold McCrorey | 18-30 |
| 19:05 | Montana State | James Wiggins hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 20-30 |
| 18:42 | Eastern Washington | Jerrold McCrorey buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line and the foul's on Darrel Taylor - foul #2 on Darrel Taylor, team foul #1 | 20-32 |
| 18:42 | Eastern Washington | Jerrold McCrorey misses the free throw | 20-32 |
| 18:42 | Montana State | Darrel Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 20-32 |
| 18:22 | Montana State | James Wiggins can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 20-32 |
| 18:21 | Montana State | Norman McCoy tips it but misses | 20-32 |
| 18:20 | Eastern Washington | Raymond Reider pulls down the rebound | 20-32 |
| 17:59 | Eastern Washington | Jerrold McCrorey scores on a shot from the left block on a great pass from David Walker | 20-34 |
| 17:43 | Montana State | David Walker steals it from Chuck Lewellen | 20-34 |
| 17:15 | Eastern Washington | Norman McCoy steals it from Raymond Reider | 20-34 |
| 17:11 | Montana State | John Saleem jams it on a nice dish by Norman McCoy | 22-34 |
| 16:53 | Eastern Washington | Jerrold McCrorey hits a floater from the left side set up by David Walker | 22-36 |
| 16:45 | Montana State | Chuck Lewellen misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 22-36 |
| 16:44 | Eastern Washington | Raymond Reider snags the defensive board | 22-36 |
| 16:15 | Eastern Washington | Jerrold McCrorey makes the 3 from the right corner | 22-39 |
| 16:12 | Montana State | John Saleem's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-39 |
| Subs | Montana State | Wayne Kuss (PG), Lloyd Johnson (SG), George Dinan (SF), Robert Anderson (PF), Robert Rice (C) John Saleem, James Wiggins, Norman McCoy, Darrel Taylor, Chuck Lewellen | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Thomas Stookey (PG), William Long (SG), Sam Stanford (SF), Larry Callender (PF), Edward Mead (C) David Walker, Jerrold McCrorey, Raymond Reider, Ricky Bardsley, Frank Arrington | |
| 15:47 | Eastern Washington | Sam Stanford's layup is rejected by Robert Rice | 22-39 |
| 15:46 | Montana State | George Dinan grabs the defensive rebound | 22-39 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Wayne Kuss (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Lloyd Johnson (fresh) SF - George Dinan (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Rice (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Thomas Stookey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Long (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Sam Stanford (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Callender (fresh) C - Edward Mead (fresh) | |
| 15:24 | Montana State | Robert Anderson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-39 |
| Subs | Montana State | Benny Gehring (PG) Lloyd Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | David Walker (PG) Thomas Stookey | |
| 15:21 | Eastern Washington | David Walker is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Walker, team foul #1 | 22-39 |
| 15:09 | Montana State | George Dinan misses short on a runner from the baseline | 22-39 |
| 15:08 | Eastern Washington | Sam Stanford snags the defensive board | 22-39 |
| 14:43 | Eastern Washington | David Walker misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 22-39 |
| 14:42 | Eastern Washington | Larry Callender tips it back up and in | 22-41 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 14:27 | Montana State | Robert Rice misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 22-41 |
| 14:25 | Eastern Washington | Edward Mead pulls down the rebound | 22-41 |
| 14:07 | Eastern Washington | David Walker clanks a floater from the left side | 22-41 |
| 14:06 | Eastern Washington | David Walker grabs the offensive board | 22-41 |
| 13:37 | Eastern Washington | David Walker misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 22-41 |
| 13:36 | Eastern Washington | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Callender | 22-41 |
| 13:11 | Eastern Washington | Sam Stanford is hacked by Wayne Kuss - foul #1 on Wayne Kuss, team foul #2 | 22-41 |
| Subs | Montana State | James Wiggins (SG), Norman McCoy (SF), Darrel Taylor (PF), Chuck Lewellen (C) Wayne Kuss, George Dinan, Robert Anderson, Robert Rice | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Jerrold McCrorey (SG), Raymond Reider (SF), Ricky Bardsley (PF), Frank Arrington (C) David Walker, Sam Stanford, Larry Callender, Edward Mead | |
| 12:49 | Eastern Washington | Ricky Bardsley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-41 |
| 12:35 | Montana State | James Wiggins scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 25-41 |
| 12:08 | Eastern Washington | Jerrold McCrorey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 25-41 |
| 12:06 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Norman McCoy | 25-41 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 12:01 | Montana State | Benny Gehring makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-41 |
| 11:39 | Eastern Washington | Jerrold McCrorey makes the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Ricky Bardsley | 28-43 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Benny Gehring (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - James Wiggins (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Norman McCoy (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Darrel Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Chuck Lewellen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - William Long (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jerrold McCrorey (fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. SF - Raymond Reider (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Ricky Bardsley (fresh) 3 reb. C - Frank Arrington (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Montana State | Benny Gehring misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 28-43 |
| 11:22 | Montana State | Benny Gehring can't tip it in | 28-43 |
| 11:21 | Eastern Washington | The rebound goes to Ricky Bardsley | 28-43 |
| 11:02 | Eastern Washington | Benny Gehring takes the ball from Jerrold McCrorey | 28-43 |
| 10:59 | Montana State | James Wiggins can't throw it down | 28-43 |
| 10:57 | Eastern Washington | Ricky Bardsley grabs the defensive rebound | 28-43 |
| 10:32 | Eastern Washington | Jerrold McCrorey clanks a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Norman McCoy - foul #3 on Norman McCoy, team foul #3 | 28-43 |
| Subs | Montana State | John Saleem (PG), George Dinan (SF) Benny Gehring, Norman McCoy | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | David Walker (PG), Larry Callender (PF) William Long, Ricky Bardsley | |
| 10:32 | Eastern Washington | Jerrold McCrorey misses the 1st free throw | 28-43 |
| 10:32 | Eastern Washington | Jerrold McCrorey makes the 2nd free throw | 28-44 |
| 10:03 | Montana State | The short jumper by Chuck Lewellen is denied by Frank Arrington | 28-44 |
| 10:02 | Eastern Washington | Frank Arrington pulls down the rebound | 28-44 |
| 09:35 | Eastern Washington | David Walker makes the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Larry Callender and he's hacked by Darrel Taylor - foul #3 on Darrel Taylor, team foul #4 | 28-46 |
| Subs | Montana State | Wayne Kuss (SG), Robert Anderson (PF), Robert Rice (C) James Wiggins, Darrel Taylor, Chuck Lewellen | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Sam Stanford (SG), Thomas Stookey (SF), Edward Mead (C) Jerrold McCrorey, Raymond Reider, Frank Arrington | |
| 09:35 | Eastern Washington | David Walker makes the free throw | 28-47 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 09:20 | Montana State | John Saleem's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-47 |
| Subs | Montana State | Norman McCoy (SF) George Dinan | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Ricky Bardsley (PF) Edward Mead | |
| 08:55 | Eastern Washington | Sam Stanford knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Thomas Stookey | 28-50 |
| 08:38 | Montana State | Robert Anderson connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from John Saleem and the foul's on Ricky Bardsley - foul #1 on Ricky Bardsley, team foul #2 | 30-50 |
| Subs | Montana State | Benny Gehring (PG) Wayne Kuss | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Jerrold McCrorey (SG), Frank Arrington (C) Thomas Stookey, Larry Callender | |
| 08:38 | Montana State | Robert Anderson makes the free throw | 31-50 |
| 08:24 | Eastern Washington | David Walker's floater is knocked away by Robert Rice | 31-50 |
| 08:22 | Montana State | John Saleem pulls down the rebound | 31-50 |
| 08:18 | Montana State | John Saleem knocks in the shot near the basket set up by Benny Gehring | 33-50 |
| 07:53 | Eastern Washington | David Walker can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 33-50 |
| 07:52 | Montana State | Norman McCoy pulls down the rebound | 33-50 |
| 07:33 | Montana State | John Saleem comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 33-50 |
| 07:31 | Montana State | Robert Rice misses the tip | 33-50 |
| 07:30 | Eastern Washington | Sam Stanford grabs the board | 33-50 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Benny Gehring (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Saleem (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norman McCoy (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Rice (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - David Walker (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jerrold McCrorey (fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. SF - Sam Stanford (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ricky Bardsley (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Frank Arrington (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Eastern Washington | Sam Stanford is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Sam Stanford, team foul #3 | 33-50 |
| Subs | Montana State | James Wiggins (SG), Darrel Taylor (PF), Chuck Lewellen (C) Norman McCoy, Robert Anderson, Robert Rice | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Raymond Reider (SF), Larry Callender (PF) Sam Stanford, Ricky Bardsley | |
| 06:47 | Montana State | Chuck Lewellen misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-50 |
| 06:45 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Chuck Lewellen | 33-50 |
| 06:31 | Montana State | Chuck Lewellen clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-50 |
| 06:30 | Eastern Washington | Raymond Reider gets the rebound | 33-50 |
| 06:07 | Eastern Washington | David Walker blows the dunk | 33-50 |
| 06:05 | Eastern Washington | Raymond Reider pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-50 |
| 05:48 | Eastern Washington | Jerrold McCrorey hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 33-50 |
| 05:47 | Montana State | Darrel Taylor grabs the board | 33-50 |
| 05:36 | Montana State | Benny Gehring misses the 3 from the right corner | 33-50 |
| 05:34 | Eastern Washington | Raymond Reider snags the defensive board | 33-50 |
| 05:09 | Eastern Washington | Jerrold McCrorey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-50 |
| 05:08 | Eastern Washington | The offensive rebound goes to David Walker | 33-50 |
| 04:43 | Eastern Washington | Chuck Lewellen takes the ball from David Walker | 33-50 |
| 04:35 | Montana State | Chuck Lewellen is hacked by Frank Arrington - foul #2 on Frank Arrington, team foul #4 | 33-50 |
| Subs | Montana State | Wayne Kuss (PG), Lloyd Johnson (SG), George Dinan (SF), Robert Anderson (PF), Robert Rice (C) Benny Gehring, James Wiggins, John Saleem, Darrel Taylor, Chuck Lewellen | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | William Long (PG), Sam Stanford (SG), Ricky Bardsley (PF) David Walker, Jerrold McCrorey, Frank Arrington | |
| 04:29 | Montana State | Robert Rice misses the floater in the paint | 33-50 |
| 04:27 | Eastern Washington | Larry Callender gets the rebound | 33-50 |
| 04:01 | Eastern Washington | Sam Stanford hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 33-50 |
| 03:59 | Eastern Washington | Ricky Bardsley gets the offensive rebound | 33-50 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:50 | Eastern Washington | Sam Stanford clanks a floater from the free throw line | 33-50 |
| 03:49 | Montana State | Robert Rice grabs the board | 33-50 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:28 | Montana State | Ricky Bardsley takes the ball from George Dinan | 33-50 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Wayne Kuss (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Lloyd Johnson (fresh) SF - George Dinan (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Rice (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - William Long (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Sam Stanford (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. SF - Raymond Reider (fairly fresh) 8 reb. PF - Ricky Bardsley (fresh) 6 reb. C - Larry Callender (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Eastern Washington | Sam Stanford scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Ricky Bardsley | 33-53 |
| 02:54 | Montana State | Raymond Reider steals the ball from Robert Rice | 33-53 |
| 02:50 | Eastern Washington | William Long banks in the layup on a great pass from Raymond Reider | 33-55 |
| 02:32 | Montana State | Wayne Kuss misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 33-55 |
| 02:31 | Eastern Washington | Larry Callender grabs the defensive rebound | 33-55 |
| 02:02 | Eastern Washington | Sam Stanford comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 33-55 |
| 02:00 | Montana State | George Dinan grabs the defensive rebound | 33-55 |
| 01:44 | Montana State | Raymond Reider is called for the reach on George Dinan - foul #2 on Raymond Reider, team foul #5 | 33-55 |
| Subs | Montana State | John Saleem (PG) Lloyd Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | David Walker (PG), Jerrold McCrorey (SG), Frank Arrington (C) William Long, Sam Stanford, Larry Callender | |
| 01:36 | Montana State | George Dinan buries a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from John Saleem and he's fouled by Raymond Reider - foul #3 on Raymond Reider, team foul #6 | 35-55 |
| 01:36 | Montana State | George Dinan makes the free throw | 36-55 |
| 01:13 | Eastern Washington | Jerrold McCrorey connects on the floater near the basket on a nice dish by David Walker | 36-57 |
| 00:52 | Montana State | George Dinan scores on a jump hook in the paint | 38-57 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Eastern Washington | Jerrold McCrorey knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Frank Arrington | 38-59 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Montana State | David Walker picks off the pass by George Dinan | 38-59 |
| 00:21 | Eastern Washington | Raymond Reider misses the easy layup | 38-59 |
| 00:20 | Montana State | John Saleem gets the rebound | 38-59 |
| 00:16 | Montana State | George Dinan can't finish the layup | 38-59 |
| 00:14 | Montana State | John Saleem tips it home | 40-59 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Washington | David Walker runs out the clock | 40-59 |