| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - David Lewis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Kuebler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dean McWain (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chad Prindle (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Dante Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Charles Whiteside (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Sterling Cowan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darrel Bethea (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Schick (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Lester Wynn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Darrel Bethea inbounds the ball | 40-39 |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:50 | Montana State | The short jumper by Lester Wynn is denied by Chad Prindle | 40-39 |
| 19:48 | Idaho State | John Kuebler pulls down the rebound | 40-39 |
| 19:42 | Idaho State | David Lewis misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-39 |
| 19:41 | Idaho State | John Kuebler tips it home | 42-39 |
| 19:27 | Montana State | Paul Schick hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-39 |
| 19:25 | Montana State | Lester Wynn snags the offensive board | 42-39 |
| 19:09 | Montana State | Paul Schick knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-41 |
| 18:48 | Idaho State | Dante Johnson slams it home on a great pass from Chad Prindle and he's hacked by Lester Wynn - foul #1 on Lester Wynn, team foul #1 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Paul Henderson (SF) Dean McWain | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 18:48 | Idaho State | Dante Johnson misses the free throw | 44-41 |
| 18:48 | Idaho State | Paul Henderson snags the offensive board | 44-41 |
| 18:30 | Idaho State | John Kuebler can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 44-41 |
| 18:29 | Idaho State | Paul Henderson tips it back up and in | 46-41 |
| 18:26 | Montana State | Charles Whiteside is fouled in the backcourt by David Lewis - foul #2 on David Lewis, team foul #1 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Paul Pyron (SG), Thomas Hall (PF), Gene Jennings (C) John Kuebler, Chad Prindle, Dante Johnson | |
| Subs | Montana State | Jason West (SG), Isaac Burnett (PF), Tony Washington (C) Sterling Cowan, Paul Schick, Lester Wynn | |
| 18:13 | Montana State | Jason West is whistled for a carry | 46-41 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Daniel Gross (SG) David Lewis | |
| Subs | Montana State | Ned Griffin (SG) Charles Whiteside | |
| 17:51 | Idaho State | Daniel Gross loses the dribble to Darrel Bethea | 46-41 |
| 17:47 | Montana State | Jason West banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Tony Washington | 46-43 |
| 17:30 | Idaho State | Paul Henderson hits a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Paul Pyron and he's fouled by Isaac Burnett - foul #1 on Isaac Burnett, team foul #2 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Idaho State | David Lewis (PG), Dean McWain (SF) Daniel Gross, Gene Jennings | |
| Subs | Montana State | Sterling Cowan (SG) Darrel Bethea | |
| 17:30 | Idaho State | Paul Henderson makes the free throw | 49-43 |
| 17:18 | Montana State | Sterling Cowan misses short on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Paul Pyron - foul #3 on Paul Pyron, team foul #2 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Idaho State | John Kuebler (SG), Chad Prindle (PF) Paul Pyron, Paul Henderson | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 17:18 | Montana State | Sterling Cowan misses the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 17:18 | Montana State | Sterling Cowan makes the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| 17:07 | Idaho State | David Lewis knocks in the jumper from the left wing set up by John Kuebler | 51-44 |
| 16:42 | Montana State | Isaac Burnett misses the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Chad Prindle - foul #2 on Chad Prindle, team foul #3 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Daniel Gross (SF), Dante Johnson (C) Dean McWain, Thomas Hall | |
| Subs | Montana State | Charles Whiteside (PG), Paul Schick (PF), Lester Wynn (C) Jason West, Ned Griffin, Tony Washington | |
| 16:42 | Montana State | Isaac Burnett makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 16:42 | Montana State | Isaac Burnett makes the 2nd free throw | 51-46 |
| 16:25 | Idaho State | David Lewis makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Dante Johnson | 54-46 |
| 16:09 | Montana State | The jump hook by Sterling Cowan is blocked by Dante Johnson | 54-46 |
| 16:07 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to David Lewis | 54-46 |
| 15:48 | Idaho State | Daniel Gross can't finish the layup | 54-46 |
| 15:47 | Idaho State | Dante Johnson misses the tip | 54-46 |
| 15:46 | Montana State | Charles Whiteside pulls down the rebound | 54-46 |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - David Lewis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Kuebler (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Gross (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Chad Prindle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Dante Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Charles Whiteside (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Sterling Cowan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Isaac Burnett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Schick (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Lester Wynn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Montana State | Isaac Burnett is hacked by John Kuebler in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Kuebler, team foul #4 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Eric Mance (PG), Paul Pyron (SG), Paul Henderson (PF), Gene Jennings (C) David Lewis, John Kuebler, Chad Prindle, Dante Johnson | |
| Subs | Montana State | Jason West (SG), Darrel Bethea (SF), Ned Griffin (PF), Richard Coleman (C) Sterling Cowan, Isaac Burnett, Paul Schick, Lester Wynn | |
| 15:28 | Montana State | Richard Coleman's pass is intercepted by Paul Henderson | 54-46 |
| 15:09 | Idaho State | Darrel Bethea is called for the reach on Daniel Gross - foul #1 on Darrel Bethea, team foul #3 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Dean McWain (SF), Thomas Hall (C) Daniel Gross, Gene Jennings | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 14:50 | Idaho State | Eric Mance makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Dean McWain | 57-46 |
| 14:48 | Montana State | Eric Mance steals it from Jason West in the backcourt | 57-46 |
| 14:37 | Idaho State | Paul Pyron scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-46 |
| 14:12 | Montana State | Darrel Bethea is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Charles Whiteside | 60-49 |
| 13:52 | Idaho State | Thomas Hall buries a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Paul Pyron | 62-49 |
| 13:23 | Montana State | Richard Coleman hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Ned Griffin | 62-52 |
| 13:07 | Idaho State | Paul Pyron makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Thomas Hall | 65-52 |
| 12:57 | Montana State | Charles Whiteside misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 65-52 |
| 12:56 | Idaho State | Thomas Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 65-52 |
| 12:37 | Idaho State | Paul Pyron misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 65-52 |
| 12:36 | Montana State | Ned Griffin grabs the board | 65-52 |
| 12:26 | Montana State | Paul Henderson blocks the short jumper by Charles Whiteside | 65-52 |
| 12:24 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to Dean McWain | 65-52 |
| 12:15 | Idaho State | Paul Pyron misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-52 |
| 12:13 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Charles Whiteside | 65-52 |
| 12:07 | Montana State | Ned Griffin connects on the floater from the right block set up by Charles Whiteside | 65-54 |
| 11:45 | Idaho State | Eric Mance can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 65-54 |
| 11:43 | Idaho State | Paul Henderson tips it in | 67-54 |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Eric Mance (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Pyron (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dean McWain (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Henderson (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Thomas Hall (tiring) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Charles Whiteside (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason West (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Darrel Bethea (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ned Griffin (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Coleman (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| 11:23 | Montana State | Richard Coleman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-54 |
| Subs | Idaho State | David Lewis (PG), John Kuebler (SG), Daniel Gross (SF), Chad Prindle (PF), Dante Johnson (C) Eric Mance, Paul Pyron, Dean McWain, Paul Henderson, Thomas Hall | |
| Subs | Montana State | Isaac Burnett (PG), Sterling Cowan (SG), Luis Murphy (SF), Paul Schick (PF), Lester Wynn (C) Charles Whiteside, Jason West, Darrel Bethea, Ned Griffin, Richard Coleman | |
| 11:07 | Idaho State | John Kuebler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-54 |
| 11:00 | Montana State | Lester Wynn scores on a jumper from the right side set up by Luis Murphy | 67-56 |
| 10:45 | Idaho State | Chad Prindle scores on a shot from the left side on a nice dish by John Kuebler and the foul's on Paul Schick - foul #1 on Paul Schick, team foul #4 | 69-56 |
| 10:45 | Idaho State | Chad Prindle makes the free throw | 70-56 |
| 10:28 | Montana State | Isaac Burnett is open but misses the lay-in | 70-56 |
| 10:26 | Idaho State | Chad Prindle snags the defensive board | 70-56 |
| 10:20 | Idaho State | Daniel Gross makes the floater from the baseline set up by Chad Prindle and he's hacked by Luis Murphy - foul #2 on Luis Murphy, team foul #5 | 72-56 |
| 10:20 | Idaho State | Daniel Gross makes the free throw | 73-56 |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 10:11 | Montana State | Isaac Burnett buries a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Luis Murphy | 73-58 |
| 09:43 | Idaho State | The short jumper by John Kuebler is denied by Luis Murphy | 73-58 |
| 09:42 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Paul Schick | 73-58 |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 09:27 | Montana State | Sterling Cowan is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Isaac Burnett | 73-60 |
| 09:05 | Idaho State | Dante Johnson double dribbles | 73-60 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Dean McWain (SF), Gene Jennings (C) Daniel Gross, Dante Johnson | |
| Subs | Montana State | Charles Whiteside (PG), Darrel Bethea (SF), Tony Washington (C) Isaac Burnett, Luis Murphy, Lester Wynn | |
| 08:51 | Montana State | Paul Schick misses long on an open 3 from the right wing | 73-60 |
| 08:49 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to Gene Jennings | 73-60 |
| 08:38 | Idaho State | John Kuebler clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 73-60 |
| 08:37 | Idaho State | Gene Jennings grabs the offensive rebound | 73-60 |
| 08:21 | Idaho State | David Lewis's fadeaway is rejected by Tony Washington | 73-60 |
| 08:19 | Idaho State | John Kuebler can't tip it in | 73-60 |
| 08:18 | Montana State | Paul Schick snags the defensive board | 73-60 |
| 07:55 | Montana State | Paul Schick blows the layup | 73-60 |
| 07:54 | Montana State | Paul Schick grabs the offensive board | 73-60 |
| 07:35 | Montana State | Tony Washington comes up short on the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Gene Jennings - foul #2 on Gene Jennings, team foul #5 | 73-60 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Paul Pyron (SG), Thomas Hall (SF), Dante Johnson (C) John Kuebler, Dean McWain, Gene Jennings | |
| Subs | Montana State | Jason West (PG), Isaac Burnett (PF) Charles Whiteside, Paul Schick | |
| 07:35 | Montana State | Tony Washington misses the 1st free throw | 73-60 |
| 07:35 | Montana State | Tony Washington misses the 2nd free throw | 73-60 |
| 07:35 | Idaho State | Dante Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 73-60 |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - David Lewis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Pyron (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Hall (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Chad Prindle (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Dante Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Jason West (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sterling Cowan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darrel Bethea (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Isaac Burnett (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Tony Washington (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:19 | Idaho State | Paul Pyron loses the dribble to Tony Washington | 73-60 |
| 07:16 | Montana State | Darrel Bethea is hacked by Paul Pyron in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Pyron, team foul #6 | 73-60 |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | James Decarlo (C) Tony Washington | |
| 07:08 | Montana State | Dante Johnson takes the ball from Sterling Cowan | 73-60 |
| 06:52 | Idaho State | Chad Prindle connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from David Lewis | 76-60 |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 06:49 | Montana State | David Lewis is called for the reach on Darrel Bethea in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Lewis, team foul #7 | 76-60 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Paul Henderson (PF) Chad Prindle | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 06:49 | Montana State | Darrel Bethea makes the 1st free throw | 76-61 |
| 06:49 | Montana State | Darrel Bethea misses the 2nd free throw | 76-61 |
| 06:49 | Idaho State | Dante Johnson snags the defensive board | 76-61 |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 06:26 | Idaho State | Paul Henderson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 76-61 |
| Subs | Idaho State | John Kuebler (SG), Daniel Gross (SF) David Lewis, Thomas Hall | |
| Subs | Montana State | Ned Griffin (PG), Luis Murphy (SF), Lester Wynn (C) Sterling Cowan, Darrel Bethea, James Decarlo | |
| 06:22 | Montana State | Daniel Gross is called for the reach on Luis Murphy in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Gross, team foul #8 | 76-61 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Eric Mance (PG) Paul Pyron | |
| Subs | Montana State | Charles Whiteside (PG) Jason West | |
| 06:22 | Montana State | Luis Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 76-62 |
| 06:22 | Montana State | Luis Murphy misses the 2nd free throw | 76-62 |
| 06:22 | Idaho State | Paul Henderson gets the rebound | 76-62 |
| 06:03 | Idaho State | Isaac Burnett steals the ball from Paul Henderson | 76-62 |
| 06:00 | Montana State | Luis Murphy's pass is intercepted by Eric Mance in the backcourt | 76-62 |
| 05:59 | Idaho State | Paul Henderson jams it on a nice dish by Eric Mance | 78-62 |
| 05:39 | Montana State | Ned Griffin is whistled for traveling | 78-62 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Dean McWain (SF), Gene Jennings (PF) Daniel Gross, Paul Henderson | |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul Schick (PF), Richard Coleman (C) Isaac Burnett, Lester Wynn | |
| 05:11 | Idaho State | Eric Mance misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 78-62 |
| 05:10 | Idaho State | Eric Mance snags the offensive board | 78-62 |
| 04:42 | Idaho State | Dante Johnson misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 78-62 |
| 04:40 | Montana State | Richard Coleman gets the rebound | 78-62 |
| 04:30 | Montana State | Paul Schick lays it in and he's hacked by Dean McWain - foul #1 on Dean McWain, team foul #9 | 78-64 |
| Subs | Idaho State | David Lewis (PG), Paul Pyron (SG), Daniel Gross (SF), Chad Prindle (PF), Thomas Hall (C) Eric Mance, John Kuebler, Dean McWain, Gene Jennings, Dante Johnson | |
| Subs | Montana State | Jason West (PG), Isaac Burnett (SG), Darrel Bethea (SF), Tony Washington (C) Charles Whiteside, Ned Griffin, Luis Murphy, Richard Coleman | |
| 04:30 | Montana State | Paul Schick makes the free throw | 78-65 |
| 04:09 | Idaho State | Paul Pyron is fouled on the floor by Darrel Bethea - foul #2 on Darrel Bethea, team foul #6 | 78-65 |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Sterling Cowan (SG), Lester Wynn (C) Paul Schick, Tony Washington | |
| 03:57 | Idaho State | Chad Prindle clanks a 3 from the right wing | 78-65 |
| 03:55 | Montana State | Sterling Cowan pulls down the rebound | 78-65 |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:52 | Montana State | Sterling Cowan loses the dribble to Paul Pyron in the backcourt | 78-65 |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:36 | Idaho State | David Lewis misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 78-65 |
| 03:35 | Montana State | Lester Wynn snags the defensive board | 78-65 |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - David Lewis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Pyron (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Daniel Gross (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Chad Prindle (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Hall (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Jason West (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sterling Cowan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darrel Bethea (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Isaac Burnett (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Lester Wynn (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Montana State | Darrel Bethea is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 78-65 |
| 03:21 | Montana State | Isaac Burnett tips it but misses | 78-65 |
| 03:19 | Idaho State | Chad Prindle grabs the defensive rebound | 78-65 |
| 02:59 | Idaho State | Lester Wynn swats the short shot by Daniel Gross | 78-65 |
| 02:57 | Idaho State | Thomas Hall grabs the offensive board | 78-65 |
| 02:33 | Idaho State | Paul Pyron clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 78-65 |
| 02:32 | Idaho State | Thomas Hall snags the offensive board | 78-65 |
| 02:13 | Idaho State | David Lewis is hacked by Jason West - foul #1 on Jason West, team foul #7 | 78-65 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Eric Mance (SG), Paul Henderson (SF), Gene Jennings (PF) Paul Pyron, Daniel Gross, Chad Prindle | |
| Subs | Montana State | Ned Griffin (PG), Richard Coleman (PF), Tony Washington (C) Sterling Cowan, Darrel Bethea, Lester Wynn | |
| 02:13 | Idaho State | David Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 79-65 |
| 02:13 | Idaho State | David Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 80-65 |
| 02:00 | Montana State | David Lewis steps in front of the Isaac Burnett pass | 80-65 |
| 01:56 | Idaho State | David Lewis banks in the layup | 82-65 |
| 01:37 | Montana State | Isaac Burnett clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 82-65 |
| 01:36 | Idaho State | Paul Henderson gets the rebound | 82-65 |
| 01:08 | Idaho State | Paul Henderson lays it in on a great pass from David Lewis | 84-65 |
| 01:00 | Montana State | Richard Coleman can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 84-65 |
| 00:58 | Idaho State | Thomas Hall pulls down the rebound | 84-65 |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Idaho State | Paul Henderson connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by David Lewis | 86-65 |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Montana State | Tony Washington's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 86-65 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Paul Pyron (SG) David Lewis | |
| Subs | Montana State | Luis Murphy (SF) Richard Coleman | |
| 00:09 | Idaho State | Ned Griffin picks off the pass by Eric Mance | 86-65 |
| 00:07 | Montana State | Jason West is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Pyron - foul #5 on Paul Pyron, team foul #10 | 86-65 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Daniel Gross (SG) Paul Pyron | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 00:07 | Montana State | Jason West makes the 1st free throw | 86-66 |
| 00:07 | Montana State | Jason West misses the 2nd free throw | 86-66 |
| 00:07 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to Thomas Hall | 86-66 |
| 00:00 | Idaho State | Eric Mance runs out the clock | 86-66 |