| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Keith Peltier (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Nicol (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Matos (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Morrison (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Stanley Tarkington (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - John Thach (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Warren Kempf (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Damon Thibodeau (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Billie Bradford (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Caldwell (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Michael Matos inbounds the ball | 30-37 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Island | Long Island is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Montana State | Kenneth Morrison is whistled for traveling | 30-37 |
| 19:15 | Long Island | Kevin Caldwell lays it up and in on a nice dish by Warren Kempf and he's hacked by Keith Peltier - foul #1 on Keith Peltier, team foul #1 | 30-39 |
| 19:15 | Long Island | Kevin Caldwell makes the free throw | 30-40 |
| 19:00 | Montana State | Michael Matos connects on the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Keith Peltier | 32-40 |
| 18:42 | Long Island | Billie Bradford knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by John Thach | 32-43 |
| 18:26 | Montana State | Michael Matos connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Anthony Nicol | 35-43 |
| 18:06 | Long Island | Billie Bradford can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 35-43 |
| 18:04 | Long Island | Warren Kempf hits the follow up shot | 35-45 |
| 17:48 | Montana State | Anthony Nicol is fouled on the floor by John Thach - foul #2 on John Thach, team foul #1 | 35-45 |
| 17:37 | Montana State | Kenneth Morrison drills a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Matos | 37-45 |
| 17:19 | Long Island | Kevin Caldwell misses badly on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Kenneth Morrison - foul #2 on Kenneth Morrison, team foul #2 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Montana State | Rex Spikes (SF), Ralph Boles (PF), Aron Dewitt (C) Michael Matos, Kenneth Morrison, Stanley Tarkington | |
| Subs | Long Island | Darrell Lineberry (SG), Franklin Colligan (PF) Warren Kempf, Billie Bradford | |
| 17:19 | Long Island | Kevin Caldwell misses the 1st free throw | 37-45 |
| 17:19 | Long Island | Kevin Caldwell makes the 2nd free throw | 37-46 |
| 16:55 | Montana State | Aron Dewitt can't finish the layup | 37-46 |
| 16:53 | Long Island | The rebound goes to Darrell Lineberry | 37-46 |
| 16:45 | Long Island | Franklin Colligan misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Aron Dewitt - foul #1 on Aron Dewitt, team foul #3 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg (SF) Keith Peltier | |
| Subs | Long Island | Albert Belcher (SF), Carmen Wells (C) Damon Thibodeau, Kevin Caldwell | |
| 16:45 | Long Island | Franklin Colligan makes the 1st free throw | 37-47 |
| 16:45 | Long Island | Franklin Colligan misses the 2nd free throw | 37-47 |
| 16:45 | Long Island | Albert Belcher grabs the offensive board | 37-47 |
| 16:31 | Long Island | Carmen Wells throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-47 |
| 16:17 | Montana State | Ralph Boles hits a jump hook from the right block set up by Rex Spikes | 39-47 |
| 15:52 | Long Island | Albert Belcher hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-47 |
| 15:50 | Montana State | Aron Dewitt snags the defensive board | 39-47 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Rex Spikes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Anthony Nicol (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Clifford Kindberg (fresh) PF - Ralph Boles (fresh) 4 pts. C - Aron Dewitt (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - John Thach (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Darrell Lineberry (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Albert Belcher (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Franklin Colligan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Carmen Wells (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Montana State | Rex Spikes is fouled on the floor by Albert Belcher - foul #1 on Albert Belcher, team foul #2 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Montana State | Keith Peltier (PG), Michael Matos (SF), Kenneth Morrison (PF), Stanley Tarkington (C) Anthony Nicol, Clifford Kindberg, Ralph Boles, Aron Dewitt | |
| Subs | Long Island | Warren Kempf (SG), Billie Bradford (PF) John Thach, Albert Belcher | |
| 15:33 | Montana State | Stanley Tarkington is hacked by Carmen Wells - foul #2 on Carmen Wells, team foul #3 | 39-47 |
| 15:15 | Montana State | Rex Spikes makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-47 |
| 14:56 | Long Island | Billie Bradford connects on the shot from the right block on a great pass from Franklin Colligan and he's fouled by Kenneth Morrison - foul #3 on Kenneth Morrison, team foul #4 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Montana State | Anthony Nicol (SG) Rex Spikes | |
| Subs | Long Island | Damon Thibodeau (SF), Kevin Caldwell (C) Franklin Colligan, Carmen Wells | |
| 14:56 | Long Island | Billie Bradford makes the free throw | 42-50 |
| 14:36 | Montana State | Anthony Nicol knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Keith Peltier | 45-50 |
| 14:22 | Long Island | Damon Thibodeau misses the lay-in | 45-50 |
| 14:21 | Montana State | Kenneth Morrison grabs the board | 45-50 |
| 13:54 | Montana State | Kenneth Morrison misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-50 |
| 13:53 | Long Island | Kevin Caldwell pulls down the rebound | 45-50 |
| 13:37 | Long Island | Damon Thibodeau hits a floater from just outside the lane set up by Warren Kempf | 45-52 |
| 13:32 | Montana State | Anthony Nicol's fadeaway is rejected by Kevin Caldwell | 45-52 |
| 13:31 | Long Island | Damon Thibodeau grabs the board | 45-52 |
| 13:12 | Long Island | Kevin Caldwell is whistled for traveling | 45-52 |
| Subs | Montana State | Rex Spikes (PG), Clifford Kindberg (SF), Ralph Boles (PF), Aron Dewitt (C) Keith Peltier, Michael Matos, Kenneth Morrison, Stanley Tarkington | |
| Subs | Long Island | John Thach (PG), Albert Belcher (SG), Franklin Colligan (PF), Carmen Wells (C) Darrell Lineberry, Warren Kempf, Billie Bradford, Kevin Caldwell | |
| 12:55 | Montana State | Rex Spikes is fouled on the floor by Franklin Colligan - foul #1 on Franklin Colligan, team foul #4 | 45-52 |
| 12:45 | Montana State | Rex Spikes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-52 |
| 12:27 | Long Island | John Thach comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-52 |
| 12:26 | Montana State | Ralph Boles grabs the board | 45-52 |
| 12:12 | Montana State | Ralph Boles misses badly on a runner in the lane but the foul's on John Thach - foul #3 on John Thach, team foul #5 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Long Island | Roger Dean (PF) Damon Thibodeau | |
| 12:12 | Montana State | Ralph Boles makes the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 12:12 | Montana State | Ralph Boles misses the 2nd free throw | 46-52 |
| 12:12 | Long Island | The rebound goes to Carmen Wells | 46-52 |
| 11:47 | Long Island | Ralph Boles steps in front of the John Thach pass | 46-52 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Rex Spikes (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Anthony Nicol (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Clifford Kindberg (fresh) PF - Ralph Boles (fresh) 5 pts. C - Aron Dewitt (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - John Thach (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Albert Belcher (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Franklin Colligan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roger Dean (fresh) 2 pts. C - Carmen Wells (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Montana State | Anthony Nicol can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 46-52 |
| 11:34 | Long Island | Franklin Colligan grabs the defensive rebound | 46-52 |
| 11:12 | Long Island | Albert Belcher clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-52 |
| 11:11 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Anthony Nicol | 46-52 |
| 10:55 | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-52 |
| 10:54 | Long Island | John Thach grabs the defensive rebound | 46-52 |
| 10:41 | Long Island | Roger Dean clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 46-52 |
| 10:40 | Long Island | Carmen Wells tips it but misses | 46-52 |
| 10:38 | Montana State | Anthony Nicol grabs the board | 46-52 |
| 10:14 | Montana State | Rex Spikes knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Clifford Kindberg | 49-52 |
| 09:50 | Long Island | Carmen Wells can't finish the layup | 49-52 |
| 09:49 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Anthony Nicol | 49-52 |
| 09:30 | Montana State | Franklin Colligan takes the ball from Clifford Kindberg | 49-52 |
| 09:16 | Long Island | Carmen Wells misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 49-52 |
| 09:15 | Long Island | Franklin Colligan tips it but misses | 49-52 |
| 09:14 | Montana State | Anthony Nicol pulls down the rebound | 49-52 |
| 09:08 | Montana State | Ralph Boles clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 49-52 |
| 09:06 | Montana State | Ralph Boles snags the offensive board | 49-52 |
| 08:56 | Montana State | Rex Spikes hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-52 |
| 08:54 | Long Island | Carmen Wells pulls down the rebound | 49-52 |
| 08:29 | Long Island | Franklin Colligan misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 49-52 |
| 08:27 | Montana State | Rex Spikes grabs the defensive rebound | 49-52 |
| 08:12 | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg is whistled for a carry | 49-52 |
| Subs | Montana State | Keith Peltier (PG), Michael Matos (SF), Kenneth Morrison (PF), Stanley Tarkington (C) Rex Spikes, Clifford Kindberg, Ralph Boles, Aron Dewitt | |
| Subs | Long Island | Darrell Lineberry (PG), Warren Kempf (SG), Damon Thibodeau (SF), Billie Bradford (PF), Kevin Caldwell (C) John Thach, Albert Belcher, Franklin Colligan, Roger Dean, Carmen Wells | |
| 07:54 | Long Island | Darrell Lineberry scores on a floater from the right wing | 49-54 |
| 07:39 | Montana State | Billie Bradford steals it from Stanley Tarkington | 49-54 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Keith Peltier (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Anthony Nicol (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Matos (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Morrison (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Stanley Tarkington (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - Darrell Lineberry (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Warren Kempf (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Damon Thibodeau (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Billie Bradford (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Kevin Caldwell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Long Island | Darrell Lineberry buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Billie Bradford | 49-57 |
| 07:13 | Montana State | Anthony Nicol is hacked by Darrell Lineberry - foul #3 on Darrell Lineberry, team foul #6 | 49-57 |
| 06:55 | Montana State | Michael Matos hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Keith Peltier | 52-57 |
| 06:26 | Long Island | Darrell Lineberry double dribbles | 52-57 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Long Island | John Thach (PG) Darrell Lineberry | |
| 06:08 | Montana State | Michael Matos misses the fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Kevin Caldwell - foul #2 on Kevin Caldwell, team foul #7 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Montana State | Rex Spikes (SG) Anthony Nicol | |
| Subs | Long Island | | |
| 06:08 | Montana State | Michael Matos misses the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 06:08 | Montana State | Michael Matos misses the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 06:08 | Long Island | The rebound goes to Billie Bradford | 52-57 |
| 05:50 | Long Island | Damon Thibodeau is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Damon Thibodeau, team foul #8 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Montana State | Joseph Schaffner (C) Stanley Tarkington | |
| Subs | Long Island | | |
| 05:28 | Montana State | Keith Peltier buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-57 |
| 05:05 | Long Island | Kevin Caldwell can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-57 |
| 05:03 | Montana State | Kenneth Morrison grabs the board | 55-57 |
| 04:43 | Montana State | Michael Matos misses long on a floater from the left wing | 55-57 |
| 04:41 | Montana State | Keith Peltier tips it but misses | 55-57 |
| 04:39 | Long Island | The rebound goes to Kevin Caldwell | 55-57 |
| 04:18 | Long Island | John Thach scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Damon Thibodeau | 55-60 |
| 04:00 | Montana State | Kenneth Morrison misses the fadeaway from the right side | 55-60 |
| 03:58 | Long Island | Warren Kempf pulls down the rebound | 55-60 |
| 03:36 | Long Island | Warren Kempf misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 55-60 |
| 03:35 | Long Island | Damon Thibodeau misses the tip | 55-60 |
| 03:34 | Long Island | Kevin Caldwell tips it in | 55-62 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Keith Peltier (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Rex Spikes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Matos (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Morrison (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Schaffner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - John Thach (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Warren Kempf (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Damon Thibodeau (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Billie Bradford (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Kevin Caldwell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Montana State | Joseph Schaffner is hacked by Damon Thibodeau - foul #4 on Damon Thibodeau, team foul #9 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg (PG), Anthony Nicol (SG), Ralph Boles (SF), Stanley Tarkington (C) Keith Peltier, Rex Spikes, Michael Matos, Kenneth Morrison | |
| Subs | Long Island | Darrell Lineberry (PG), Albert Belcher (SG), Franklin Colligan (SF), Roger Dean (PF), Carmen Wells (C) John Thach, Warren Kempf, Damon Thibodeau, Billie Bradford, Kevin Caldwell | |
| 03:17 | Montana State | Joseph Schaffner makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 03:17 | Montana State | Joseph Schaffner makes the 2nd free throw | 57-62 |
| 02:48 | Long Island | Darrell Lineberry hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-62 |
| 02:47 | Montana State | Ralph Boles pulls down the rebound | 57-62 |
| 02:47 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-62 |
| Subs | Montana State | Keith Peltier (PG), Rex Spikes (SF) Clifford Kindberg, Joseph Schaffner | |
| Subs | Long Island | John Thach (PG) Roger Dean | |
| 02:32 | Montana State | Franklin Colligan steals it from Ralph Boles | 57-62 |
| 02:32 | Long Island | Long Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-62 |
| Subs | Montana State | Michael Matos (SF), Kenneth Morrison (PF) Rex Spikes, Ralph Boles | |
| Subs | Long Island | Warren Kempf (SG), Damon Thibodeau (SF), Billie Bradford (PF), Kevin Caldwell (C) Darrell Lineberry, Albert Belcher, Franklin Colligan, Carmen Wells | |
| 02:19 | Long Island | Kevin Caldwell is denied on a layup by Kenneth Morrison | 57-62 |
| 02:18 | Montana State | Anthony Nicol grabs the board | 57-62 |
| 01:59 | Montana State | Michael Matos is fouled on the floor by Damon Thibodeau - foul #5 on Damon Thibodeau, team foul #10 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Long Island | Franklin Colligan (SF) Damon Thibodeau | |
| 01:59 | Montana State | Michael Matos misses the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 01:59 | Montana State | Michael Matos makes the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| 01:44 | Long Island | Billie Bradford misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-62 |
| 01:43 | Montana State | Stanley Tarkington grabs the board | 58-62 |
| 01:27 | Montana State | Stanley Tarkington misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 58-62 |
| 01:25 | Long Island | The rebound goes to Franklin Colligan | 58-62 |
| 01:13 | Long Island | Franklin Colligan can't connect on a runner from the left block | 58-62 |
| 01:12 | Montana State | Stanley Tarkington grabs the board | 58-62 |
| 01:00 | Montana State | Michael Matos clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-62 |
| 00:59 | Long Island | Kevin Caldwell pulls down the rebound | 58-62 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Island | Long Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:35 | Long Island | Warren Kempf clanks a floater from the right side | 58-62 |
| 00:34 | Long Island | Billie Bradford misses the tip | 58-62 |
| 00:33 | Montana State | Stanley Tarkington snags the defensive board | 58-62 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Island | Long Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Montana State | Stanley Tarkington misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-62 |
| 00:26 | Montana State | Anthony Nicol gets the offensive rebound | 58-62 |
| 00:22 | Montana State | Michael Matos loses the ball out of bounds | 58-62 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Long Island | Darrell Lineberry (SG), Albert Belcher (SF) Warren Kempf, Billie Bradford | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Island | Long Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:19 | Long Island | Darrell Lineberry is hacked by Anthony Nicol in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Nicol, team foul #5 | 58-62 |
| 00:18 | Long Island | Keith Peltier is called for the reach on John Thach - foul #2 on Keith Peltier, team foul #6 | 58-62 |
| 00:15 | Long Island | Keith Peltier is called for the reach on John Thach - foul #3 on Keith Peltier, team foul #7 | 58-62 |
| 00:15 | Long Island | John Thach makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 00:15 | Long Island | John Thach misses the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 00:15 | Montana State | Kenneth Morrison gets the rebound | 58-63 |
| 00:08 | Montana State | Anthony Nicol buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Keith Peltier | 61-63 |
| 00:08 | Long Island | Long Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-63 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Long Island | Warren Kempf (SG), Billie Bradford (PF) Darrell Lineberry, Albert Belcher | |
| 00:07 | Long Island | Keith Peltier is called for the reach on Franklin Colligan in the backcourt - foul #4 on Keith Peltier, team foul #8 | 61-63 |
| 00:07 | Long Island | Franklin Colligan makes the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 00:07 | Long Island | Franklin Colligan makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 00:01 | Montana State | Franklin Colligan steals it from Keith Peltier | 61-65 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Island | Long Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Long Island | Franklin Colligan runs out the clock | 61-65 |