| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Harvey Dillion (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jarred Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carl Hill (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Eggenberg (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Lai (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Cesar Marino (fresh) 17 pts. SG - Howard Boone (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Noel Dotson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Rich Gilliam (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Stafford (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana | Noel Dotson inbounds the ball | 27-39 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:50 | Montana | Rich Gilliam hits a shot from close range on a nice dish by Cesar Marino and he's fouled by Jarred Jones - foul #2 on Jarred Jones, team foul #1 | 27-41 |
| 19:50 | Montana | Rich Gilliam makes the free throw | 27-42 |
| 19:24 | Jackson State | Jarred Jones drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Harvey Dillion | 30-42 |
| 19:09 | Montana | Rich Gilliam misses short on a shot from close range | 30-42 |
| 19:08 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Harvey Dillion | 30-42 |
| 18:49 | Jackson State | Howard Boone steals it from Carl Hill | 30-42 |
| 18:44 | Montana | Howard Boone lays it up and in | 30-44 |
| 18:27 | Jackson State | Charles Eggenberg misses the driving attempt from close range | 30-44 |
| 18:26 | Jackson State | William Lai gets the offensive rebound | 30-44 |
| 18:11 | Jackson State | Carl Hill makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-44 |
| 17:53 | Montana | Howard Boone misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-44 |
| 17:52 | Montana | Rich Gilliam tips it in | 33-46 |
| 17:27 | Jackson State | Noel Dotson is called for the reach on Harvey Dillion - foul #3 on Noel Dotson, team foul #1 | 33-46 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Norman Jensen (PF) Charles Eggenberg | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 17:12 | Jackson State | Norman Jensen misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-46 |
| 17:11 | Montana | Ronald Stafford gets the rebound | 33-46 |
| 16:55 | Montana | Ronald Stafford misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 33-46 |
| 16:54 | Montana | Ronald Stafford tips it home | 33-48 |
| 16:40 | Jackson State | The pull-up jumper by Jarred Jones is blocked by Ronald Stafford | 33-48 |
| 16:38 | Jackson State | Harvey Dillion grabs the offensive rebound | 33-48 |
| 16:21 | Jackson State | Norman Jensen hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 33-48 |
| 16:19 | Jackson State | Norman Jensen hits the follow up shot | 35-48 |
| 16:14 | Montana | Cesar Marino's pass is intercepted by Harvey Dillion in the backcourt | 35-48 |
| 16:00 | Jackson State | Norman Jensen scores on a jumper in the paint and he's fouled by Rich Gilliam - foul #3 on Rich Gilliam, team foul #2 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Jacob Olguin (SG), Charles Eggenberg (SF), Alexander Murphy (PF) Jarred Jones, Carl Hill, William Lai | |
| Subs | Montana | Alfred Triggs (SG), Larry Grooms (C) Howard Boone, Ronald Stafford | |
| 16:00 | Jackson State | Norman Jensen makes the free throw | 38-48 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Harvey Dillion (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jacob Olguin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Eggenberg (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alexander Murphy (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Norman Jensen (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Cesar Marino (fairly fresh) 17 pts. SG - Alfred Triggs (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Noel Dotson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Rich Gilliam (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Larry Grooms (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Montana | Noel Dotson is fouled on the floor by Alexander Murphy - foul #4 on Alexander Murphy, team foul #2 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Eli Rochelle (PG), Vernon Pieper (C) Harvey Dillion, Alexander Murphy | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 15:36 | Montana | Rich Gilliam knocks in the runner from close range set up by Cesar Marino | 38-50 |
| 15:24 | Jackson State | Charles Eggenberg is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Charles Eggenberg, team foul #3 | 38-50 |
| 14:57 | Montana | Rich Gilliam misses the fadeaway from the left block | 38-50 |
| 14:55 | Montana | Rich Gilliam tips it back up and in | 38-52 |
| 14:31 | Jackson State | Eli Rochelle misses long on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Cesar Marino - foul #1 on Cesar Marino, team foul #3 | 38-52 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Jarred Jones (SG), Carl Hill (SF), William Lai (C) Jacob Olguin, Norman Jensen, Vernon Pieper | |
| Subs | Montana | Howard Boone (SG), Ronald Stafford (C) Noel Dotson, Larry Grooms | |
| 14:31 | Jackson State | Eli Rochelle makes the 1st free throw | 39-52 |
| 14:31 | Jackson State | Eli Rochelle misses the 2nd free throw | 39-52 |
| 14:31 | Montana | Rich Gilliam snags the defensive board | 39-52 |
| 14:12 | Montana | Howard Boone scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Cesar Marino | 39-55 |
| 13:54 | Jackson State | Carl Hill splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Rich Gilliam - foul #4 on Rich Gilliam, team foul #4 | 39-55 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Harvey Dillion (PG), Chad Richardson (PF) Eli Rochelle, Charles Eggenberg | |
| Subs | Montana | Larry Grooms (C) Rich Gilliam | |
| 13:54 | Jackson State | Carl Hill makes the 1st free throw | 40-55 |
| 13:54 | Jackson State | Carl Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 41-55 |
| 13:36 | Montana | Cesar Marino hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 41-55 |
| 13:35 | Montana | Howard Boone snags the offensive board | 41-55 |
| 13:26 | Montana | Cesar Marino misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 41-55 |
| 13:25 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Chad Richardson | 41-55 |
| 13:09 | Jackson State | William Lai loses the dribble to Howard Boone | 41-55 |
| 13:05 | Montana | Cesar Marino slams it home on a nice dish by Howard Boone | 41-57 |
| 12:45 | Jackson State | Jarred Jones connects on the shot from just outside the lane | 43-57 |
| 12:32 | Montana | Howard Boone travels with the ball | 43-57 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Norman Jensen (PF), Vernon Pieper (C) Chad Richardson, William Lai | |
| Subs | Montana | Paul Nelson (PG), Noel Dotson (SF), Rich Gilliam (PF) Alfred Triggs, Cesar Marino, Larry Grooms | |
| 12:07 | Jackson State | Paul Nelson steals the ball from Norman Jensen | 43-57 |
| 12:03 | Montana | Howard Boone lays it up and in on a great pass from Paul Nelson | 43-59 |
| 11:41 | Jackson State | Jarred Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-59 |
| 11:40 | Montana | Ronald Stafford grabs the board | 43-59 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Harvey Dillion (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jarred Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carl Hill (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Norman Jensen (fresh) 5 pts. C - Vernon Pieper (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Paul Nelson (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Howard Boone (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Noel Dotson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Rich Gilliam (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Ronald Stafford (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Montana | Paul Nelson is called for a backcourt violation | 43-59 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Charles Eggenberg (SF), William Lai (C) Carl Hill, Vernon Pieper | |
| Subs | Montana | Cesar Marino (PG), Larry Grooms (C) Paul Nelson, Ronald Stafford | |
| 11:10 | Jackson State | Jarred Jones hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 43-59 |
| 11:09 | Montana | Howard Boone grabs the board | 43-59 |
| 11:01 | Montana | Jarred Jones steals the ball from Rich Gilliam | 43-59 |
| 10:58 | Jackson State | Jarred Jones banks in the layup | 45-59 |
| 10:35 | Montana | Noel Dotson is fouled on the floor by Charles Eggenberg - foul #4 on Charles Eggenberg, team foul #4 | 45-59 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Jacob Olguin (SG), Carl Hill (SF), Chad Richardson (PF) Jarred Jones, Charles Eggenberg, Norman Jensen | |
| Subs | Montana | Alfred Triggs (SG) Howard Boone | |
| 10:25 | Montana | Carl Hill picks off the pass by Rich Gilliam | 45-59 |
| 10:20 | Jackson State | Jacob Olguin hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Carl Hill | 47-59 |
| 10:04 | Montana | Noel Dotson buries a 3 from the right corner | 47-62 |
| 09:43 | Jackson State | Carl Hill misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 47-62 |
| 09:42 | Montana | Rich Gilliam snags the defensive board | 47-62 |
| 09:35 | Montana | Noel Dotson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-62 |
| 09:34 | Montana | Rich Gilliam misses the tip | 47-62 |
| 09:32 | Montana | Noel Dotson tips it home | 47-64 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 09:19 | Jackson State | Harvey Dillion misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 47-64 |
| 09:18 | Jackson State | William Lai snags the offensive board | 47-64 |
| 09:11 | Jackson State | Harvey Dillion misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 47-64 |
| 09:09 | Jackson State | Chad Richardson hits the follow up shot | 49-64 |
| 08:55 | Montana | Cesar Marino misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-64 |
| 08:53 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Carl Hill | 49-64 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 08:47 | Jackson State | Noel Dotson steals it from Carl Hill | 49-64 |
| 08:32 | Montana | Cesar Marino's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-64 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Eli Rochelle (PG), Jarred Jones (SG), Norman Jensen (PF), Vernon Pieper (C) Harvey Dillion, Carl Hill, Chad Richardson, William Lai | |
| Subs | Montana | Paul Nelson (PG), Howard Boone (SG), Ronald Stafford (PF), Anthony Speece (C) Cesar Marino, Alfred Triggs, Rich Gilliam, Larry Grooms | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 08:22 | Jackson State | Vernon Pieper buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-64 |
| 08:16 | Montana | Noel Dotson is called for a charge - foul #4 on Noel Dotson, team foul #5 | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 07:51 | Jackson State | Norman Jensen drills a jumper from the baseline set up by Eli Rochelle | 54-64 |
| 07:30 | Montana | Howard Boone misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-64 |
| 07:28 | Montana | Paul Nelson grabs the offensive rebound | 54-64 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Eli Rochelle (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jarred Jones (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jacob Olguin (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Norman Jensen (fresh) 7 pts. C - Vernon Pieper (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Paul Nelson (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Howard Boone (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Noel Dotson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Ronald Stafford (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. C - Anthony Speece (fresh) | |
| 07:16 | Montana | Howard Boone is fouled on the floor by Vernon Pieper - foul #1 on Vernon Pieper, team foul #5 | 54-64 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Harvey Dillion (PG), Carl Hill (SF), Alexander Murphy (PF) Eli Rochelle, Jacob Olguin, Vernon Pieper | |
| Subs | Montana | Alfred Triggs (PG) Paul Nelson | |
| 06:58 | Montana | Howard Boone comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-64 |
| 06:57 | Jackson State | Norman Jensen grabs the defensive rebound | 54-64 |
| 06:41 | Jackson State | Norman Jensen misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-64 |
| 06:39 | Jackson State | Harvey Dillion grabs the offensive board | 54-64 |
| 06:18 | Jackson State | Harvey Dillion comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 54-64 |
| 06:16 | Montana | Ronald Stafford gets the rebound | 54-64 |
| 06:02 | Montana | Ronald Stafford knocks in the shot in the lane | 54-66 |
| 05:42 | Jackson State | Jarred Jones is whistled for traveling | 54-66 |
| Subs | Jackson State | William Lai (C) Norman Jensen | |
| Subs | Montana | Cesar Marino (PG), Rich Gilliam (SF), Larry Grooms (C) Alfred Triggs, Noel Dotson, Anthony Speece | |
| 05:21 | Montana | Cesar Marino misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-66 |
| 05:20 | Jackson State | Alexander Murphy grabs the board | 54-66 |
| 04:56 | Jackson State | Alexander Murphy misses the easy layup but the foul's on Ronald Stafford - foul #3 on Ronald Stafford, team foul #6 | 54-66 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Jacob Olguin (SG) Jarred Jones | |
| Subs | Montana | Paul Nelson (PG) Ronald Stafford | |
| 04:56 | Jackson State | Alexander Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 55-66 |
| 04:56 | Jackson State | Alexander Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 04:28 | Montana | Cesar Marino buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Rich Gilliam | 56-69 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 04:17 | Jackson State | Carl Hill travels with the ball | 56-69 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Eli Rochelle (PG), Charles Eggenberg (SF), Chad Richardson (PF) Harvey Dillion, Carl Hill, Alexander Murphy | |
| Subs | Montana | Alfred Triggs (SG), Noel Dotson (SF) Paul Nelson, Howard Boone | |
| 03:49 | Montana | Cesar Marino misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 56-69 |
| 03:47 | Montana | Alfred Triggs snags the offensive board | 56-69 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Montana | Charles Eggenberg is called for the reach on Cesar Marino - foul #5 on Charles Eggenberg, team foul #6 | 56-69 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Harvey Dillion (PG), Jarred Jones (SG), Norman Jensen (PF) Eli Rochelle, Charles Eggenberg, Chad Richardson | |
| Subs | Montana | Ronald Stafford (C) Larry Grooms | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Harvey Dillion (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jarred Jones (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jacob Olguin (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Norman Jensen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - William Lai (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Cesar Marino (fairly fresh) 22 pts. SG - Alfred Triggs (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Noel Dotson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Rich Gilliam (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Ronald Stafford (fresh) 10 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:02 | Montana | Ronald Stafford knocks in the shot from close range set up by Alfred Triggs | 56-71 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 02:38 | Jackson State | Jacob Olguin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 56-71 |
| 02:37 | Montana | The rebound goes to Cesar Marino | 56-71 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 02:11 | Montana | Cesar Marino is whistled for a carry | 56-71 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Eli Rochelle (PG), Chad Richardson (SF), Vernon Pieper (C) Harvey Dillion, Jarred Jones, William Lai | |
| Subs | Montana | Howard Boone (SG), Larry Grooms (C) Alfred Triggs, Noel Dotson | |
| 02:04 | Jackson State | Chad Richardson lays it up and in on a great pass from Eli Rochelle and he's hacked by Rich Gilliam - foul #5 on Rich Gilliam, team foul #7 | 58-71 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Paul Nelson (PG) Rich Gilliam | |
| 02:04 | Jackson State | Chad Richardson makes the free throw | 59-71 |
| 01:42 | Montana | Ronald Stafford blows the dunk | 59-71 |
| 01:41 | Jackson State | Eli Rochelle grabs the board | 59-71 |
| 01:36 | Jackson State | Jacob Olguin hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Chad Richardson | 61-71 |
| 01:25 | Montana | Howard Boone is hacked by Jacob Olguin - foul #1 on Jacob Olguin, team foul #7 | 61-71 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Noel Dotson (SF) Paul Nelson | |
| 01:25 | Montana | Howard Boone makes the 1st free throw | 61-72 |
| 01:25 | Montana | Howard Boone makes the 2nd free throw | 61-73 |
| 01:10 | Jackson State | Chad Richardson comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Noel Dotson - foul #5 on Noel Dotson, team foul #8 | 61-73 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Alfred Triggs (PG) Noel Dotson | |
| 01:10 | Jackson State | Chad Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 62-73 |
| 01:10 | Jackson State | Chad Richardson misses the 2nd free throw | 62-73 |
| 01:10 | Montana | The rebound goes to Larry Grooms | 62-73 |
| 00:45 | Montana | Alfred Triggs can't finish the layup | 62-73 |
| 00:43 | Jackson State | Chad Richardson pulls down the rebound | 62-73 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:36 | Jackson State | Norman Jensen misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-73 |
| 00:34 | Montana | Cesar Marino gets the rebound | 62-73 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:06 | Montana | Eli Rochelle steps in front of the Larry Grooms pass | 62-73 |
| 00:02 | Jackson State | Eli Rochelle dunks the ball | 64-73 |
| 00:02 | Montana | Montana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-73 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Harvey Dillion (PG), Jarred Jones (SG), Carl Hill (SF), Alexander Murphy (PF), William Lai (C) Eli Rochelle, Jacob Olguin, Chad Richardson, Norman Jensen, Vernon Pieper | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 00:00 | Montana | Alfred Triggs runs out the clock | 64-73 |