| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Tommie Delucia (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Augustus Bienkowski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dan Gavinski (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jeff Renn (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Kyle Lawless (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Michael Sowder (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Snow (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Larry Genest (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - James Wiley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Charles Snow inbounds the ball | 29-38 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:46 | Montana State | Larry Genest is open and buries a runner in the paint | 29-40 |
| 19:23 | Illinois State | Jeff Renn connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Dan Gavinski | 32-40 |
| 18:59 | Montana State | Michael Sowder misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-40 |
| 18:58 | Illinois State | Augustus Bienkowski pulls down the rebound | 32-40 |
| 18:47 | Illinois State | Tommie Delucia drills a floater from just outside the lane | 34-40 |
| 18:31 | Montana State | Daniel Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 34-40 |
| 18:30 | Illinois State | Dan Gavinski grabs the defensive rebound | 34-40 |
| 18:16 | Illinois State | Larry Genest swats the short shot by Kyle Lawless | 34-40 |
| 18:14 | Montana State | James Wiley grabs the board | 34-40 |
| 18:10 | Montana State | Daniel Smith connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Sowder | 34-42 |
| 17:51 | Illinois State | Dan Gavinski makes the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Tommie Delucia | 36-42 |
| 17:46 | Montana State | James Wiley loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-42 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dexter Sellers (PG), James Cusack (SG), Michael Atkison (SF), Neil Adkins (PF), John Stahl (C) Tommie Delucia, Augustus Bienkowski, Dan Gavinski, Jeff Renn, Kyle Lawless | |
| Subs | Montana State | Cecil Harris (PG), Ricky Barnhill (SG), Gary Leroux (SF), Stanley Ridgeway (PF) Michael Sowder, Daniel Smith, Charles Snow, Larry Genest | |
| 17:31 | Illinois State | Neil Adkins misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-42 |
| 17:29 | Illinois State | Michael Atkison tips it back up and in | 38-42 |
| 17:26 | Montana State | Gary Leroux's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-42 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Walter Washington (C) James Wiley | |
| 17:12 | Illinois State | Neil Adkins's pass is intercepted by Cecil Harris | 38-42 |
| 17:08 | Montana State | Dexter Sellers is called for the reach on Cecil Harris in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dexter Sellers, team foul #1 | 38-42 |
| 17:01 | Montana State | Stanley Ridgeway buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 38-44 |
| 16:43 | Illinois State | Dexter Sellers misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-44 |
| 16:42 | Montana State | Walter Washington snags the defensive board | 38-44 |
| 16:28 | Montana State | John Stahl steals it from Walter Washington | 38-44 |
| 16:06 | Illinois State | Neil Adkins misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-44 |
| 16:04 | Illinois State | Michael Atkison tips it back up and in | 40-44 |
| 15:37 | Montana State | Stanley Ridgeway knocks in the jump hook in the lane set up by Cecil Harris | 40-46 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Dexter Sellers (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - James Cusack (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Atkison (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Neil Adkins (fairly fresh) C - John Stahl (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Cecil Harris (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ricky Barnhill (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gary Leroux (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stanley Ridgeway (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Walter Washington (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 15:17 | Illinois State | Michael Atkison comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-46 |
| 15:15 | Montana State | Walter Washington pulls down the rebound | 40-46 |
| 15:12 | Montana State | Ricky Barnhill's pass is intercepted by Dexter Sellers in the backcourt | 40-46 |
| 14:58 | Illinois State | John Stahl clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 40-46 |
| 14:57 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Stanley Ridgeway | 40-46 |
| 14:55 | Montana State | James Cusack is called for the reach on Walter Washington in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Cusack, team foul #2 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Tommie Delucia (PG), Augustus Bienkowski (SG), Dan Gavinski (SF), Jeff Renn (PF), Kyle Lawless (C) Dexter Sellers, James Cusack, Michael Atkison, Neil Adkins, John Stahl | |
| Subs | Montana State | Michael Sowder (PG), Daniel Smith (SG), Charles Snow (SF), Marvin Forman (PF), James Wiley (C) Cecil Harris, Ricky Barnhill, Gary Leroux, Stanley Ridgeway, Walter Washington | |
| 14:39 | Montana State | James Wiley is called for a backcourt violation | 40-46 |
| 14:23 | Illinois State | Dan Gavinski misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 40-46 |
| 14:22 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to Dan Gavinski | 40-46 |
| 14:03 | Illinois State | Tommie Delucia misses the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Charles Snow - foul #3 on Charles Snow, team foul #1 | 40-46 |
| 14:03 | Illinois State | Tommie Delucia makes the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 14:03 | Illinois State | Tommie Delucia makes the 2nd free throw | 42-46 |
| 13:36 | Montana State | Charles Snow comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 42-46 |
| 13:35 | Montana State | Charles Snow misses the tip | 42-46 |
| 13:34 | Montana State | Michael Sowder grabs the offensive rebound | 42-46 |
| 13:27 | Montana State | Daniel Smith can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-46 |
| 13:25 | Illinois State | Kyle Lawless pulls down the rebound | 42-46 |
| 13:10 | Illinois State | Michael Sowder picks off the pass by Jeff Renn | 42-46 |
| 12:53 | Montana State | Daniel Smith is hacked by Augustus Bienkowski - foul #1 on Augustus Bienkowski, team foul #3 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Varley (SG) Augustus Bienkowski | |
| Subs | Montana State | Walter Washington (PG), Philip Johns (SG), Ricky Barnhill (SF) Michael Sowder, Daniel Smith, Charles Snow | |
| 12:38 | Montana State | James Wiley banks in the wide open layup | 42-48 |
| 12:18 | Illinois State | Tommie Delucia misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-48 |
| 12:17 | Illinois State | Kyle Lawless snags the offensive board | 42-48 |
| 12:08 | Illinois State | James Varley misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 42-48 |
| 12:06 | Illinois State | Tommie Delucia tips it home | 44-48 |
| 11:44 | Montana State | Tommie Delucia blocks the short jumper by Marvin Forman | 44-48 |
| 11:42 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Dan Gavinski | 44-48 |
| 11:30 | Illinois State | James Wiley is called for the reach on Tommie Delucia - foul #1 on James Wiley, team foul #2 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dexter Sellers (SG), James Cusack (SF), Michael Atkison (PF), John Stahl (C) Tommie Delucia, Dan Gavinski, Jeff Renn, Kyle Lawless | |
| Subs | Montana State | Daniel Smith (SG), Larry Genest (PF), Gary Leroux (C) Walter Washington, Marvin Forman, James Wiley | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - James Varley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Dexter Sellers (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - James Cusack (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Atkison (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - John Stahl (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Philip Johns (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daniel Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ricky Barnhill (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Larry Genest (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Leroux (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:13 | Illinois State | Dexter Sellers's pass is intercepted by Daniel Smith | 44-48 |
| 11:09 | Montana State | Daniel Smith can't connect on a jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Dexter Sellers - foul #2 on Dexter Sellers, team foul #4 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Neil Adkins (PF) James Varley | |
| Subs | Montana State | Michael Sowder (PG), Charles Snow (SF) Philip Johns, Ricky Barnhill | |
| 11:09 | Montana State | Daniel Smith makes the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 11:09 | Montana State | Daniel Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 44-50 |
| 10:59 | Illinois State | Michael Atkison misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-50 |
| 10:58 | Montana State | Daniel Smith gets the rebound | 44-50 |
| 10:56 | Montana State | Michael Sowder is hacked by Neil Adkins in the backcourt - foul #3 on Neil Adkins, team foul #5 | 44-50 |
| 10:36 | Montana State | Michael Sowder drills a jumper from the left side | 44-52 |
| 10:27 | Illinois State | Neil Adkins misses the easy layup | 44-52 |
| 10:26 | Montana State | Charles Snow grabs the defensive rebound | 44-52 |
| 10:24 | Montana State | Larry Genest is fouled in the backcourt by Dexter Sellers - foul #3 on Dexter Sellers, team foul #6 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Augustus Bienkowski (SG), Dan Gavinski (SF), Jeff Renn (PF) James Cusack, Neil Adkins, John Stahl | |
| Subs | Montana State | Cecil Harris (SG), Marvin Forman (PF) Daniel Smith, Gary Leroux | |
| 10:13 | Montana State | Cecil Harris's layup is rejected by Jeff Renn | 44-52 |
| 10:11 | Illinois State | Dan Gavinski snags the defensive board | 44-52 |
| 09:56 | Illinois State | Dexter Sellers misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-52 |
| 09:54 | Montana State | Larry Genest snags the defensive board | 44-52 |
| 09:39 | Montana State | Cecil Harris hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 44-54 |
| 09:22 | Illinois State | Dan Gavinski drills a fadeaway near the basket | 46-54 |
| 09:02 | Montana State | Cecil Harris can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-54 |
| 09:01 | Montana State | Larry Genest tips it back up and in | 46-56 |
| 08:54 | Illinois State | Jeff Renn hits a runner from the left block | 48-56 |
| 08:30 | Montana State | Michael Sowder misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-56 |
| 08:28 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Genest | 48-56 |
| 08:14 | Montana State | Cecil Harris is fouled on the floor by Dexter Sellers - foul #4 on Dexter Sellers, team foul #7 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Tommie Delucia (PG), James Varley (SG), James Cusack (SF), Neil Adkins (PF), John Stahl (C) Dexter Sellers, Augustus Bienkowski, Dan Gavinski, Jeff Renn, Michael Atkison | |
| Subs | Montana State | Daniel Smith (SG), Ricky Barnhill (SF), Gary Leroux (PF), James Wiley (C) Michael Sowder, Charles Snow, Marvin Forman, Larry Genest | |
| 08:14 | Montana State | Cecil Harris misses the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 08:14 | Illinois State | John Stahl pulls down the rebound | 48-56 |
| 08:02 | Illinois State | James Varley makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-56 |
| 07:44 | Montana State | Cecil Harris clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-56 |
| 07:42 | Illinois State | James Varley grabs the defensive rebound | 51-56 |
| 07:30 | Illinois State | Neil Adkins knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by James Cusack | 53-56 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Tommie Delucia (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Varley (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - James Cusack (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Neil Adkins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - John Stahl (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Cecil Harris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ricky Barnhill (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Gary Leroux (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Wiley (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Montana State | Neil Adkins swats the layup by Ricky Barnhill | 53-56 |
| 07:13 | Montana State | Gary Leroux misses the tip | 53-56 |
| 07:12 | Illinois State | Neil Adkins pulls down the rebound | 53-56 |
| 06:50 | Illinois State | John Stahl banks in the layup and he's hacked by Cecil Harris - foul #1 on Cecil Harris, team foul #3 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dan Gavinski (SF), Kyle Lawless (C) James Cusack, Neil Adkins | |
| Subs | Montana State | Walter Washington (PG), Marvin Forman (PF) Cecil Harris, Gary Leroux | |
| 06:50 | Illinois State | John Stahl misses the free throw | 55-56 |
| 06:50 | Montana State | James Wiley gets the rebound | 55-56 |
| 06:44 | Montana State | Daniel Smith hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the left block | 55-56 |
| 06:43 | Montana State | Ricky Barnhill hits the follow up shot | 55-58 |
| 06:16 | Illinois State | John Stahl is denied on a layup by James Wiley | 55-58 |
| 06:14 | Montana State | James Wiley gets the rebound | 55-58 |
| 06:00 | Montana State | Daniel Smith's pass is intercepted by Kyle Lawless | 55-58 |
| 05:44 | Illinois State | James Varley is fouled on the floor by Daniel Smith - foul #1 on Daniel Smith, team foul #4 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Augustus Bienkowski (SG), Jeff Renn (PF) James Varley, John Stahl | |
| Subs | Montana State | Philip Johns (SG), Gary Leroux (SF), Larry Genest (C) Daniel Smith, Ricky Barnhill, James Wiley | |
| 05:24 | Illinois State | Tommie Delucia knocks in the shot from the right block and he's fouled by Philip Johns - foul #1 on Philip Johns, team foul #5 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Cusack (SF), Neil Adkins (PF) Dan Gavinski, Jeff Renn | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 05:24 | Illinois State | Tommie Delucia misses the free throw | 57-58 |
| 05:24 | Montana State | Larry Genest grabs the board | 57-58 |
| 05:01 | Montana State | Walter Washington can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-58 |
| 05:00 | Montana State | Walter Washington grabs the offensive board | 57-58 |
| 04:46 | Montana State | Larry Genest throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-58 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dexter Sellers (PG), Jeff Renn (PF) Tommie Delucia, Kyle Lawless | |
| Subs | Montana State | Michael Sowder (PG), James Wiley (C) Walter Washington, Larry Genest | |
| 04:26 | Illinois State | James Cusack throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-58 |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Varley (PG), Kyle Lawless (C) James Cusack, Neil Adkins | |
| Subs | Montana State | Ricky Barnhill (SG), Charles Snow (SF), Stanley Ridgeway (PF) Philip Johns, Gary Leroux, Marvin Forman | |
| 04:05 | Montana State | Stanley Ridgeway misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-58 |
| 04:04 | Illinois State | James Varley grabs the board | 57-58 |
| 03:47 | Illinois State | Jeff Renn can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 57-58 |
| 03:45 | Montana State | Stanley Ridgeway grabs the board | 57-58 |
| 03:27 | Montana State | Stanley Ridgeway is hacked by Jeff Renn - foul #1 on Jeff Renn, team foul #8 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Tommie Delucia (PG), Dan Gavinski (SF), Michael Atkison (C) James Varley, Dexter Sellers, Kyle Lawless | |
| Subs | Montana State | Walter Washington (PG), Daniel Smith (SG), Marvin Forman (PF) Michael Sowder, Ricky Barnhill, Charles Snow | |
| 03:27 | Montana State | Stanley Ridgeway misses the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 03:27 | Illinois State | Michael Atkison pulls down the rebound | 57-58 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Tommie Delucia (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Augustus Bienkowski (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Dan Gavinski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Jeff Renn (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Atkison (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Walter Washington (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stanley Ridgeway (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marvin Forman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - James Wiley (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:18 | Illinois State | Dan Gavinski can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-58 |
| 03:17 | Montana State | James Wiley gets the rebound | 57-58 |
| 03:05 | Montana State | Marvin Forman hits a jumper in the lane | 57-60 |
| 03:03 | Illinois State | Tommie Delucia's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-60 |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Cusack (SG), Neil Adkins (PF), John Stahl (C) Augustus Bienkowski, Dan Gavinski, Jeff Renn | |
| Subs | Montana State | Gary Leroux (SF), Larry Genest (C) Stanley Ridgeway, James Wiley | |
| 02:34 | Montana State | Marvin Forman makes the turnaround from the left block | 57-62 |
| 02:27 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-62 |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Varley (PG), Dexter Sellers (SG) Tommie Delucia, James Cusack | |
| Subs | Montana State | Michael Sowder (PG), Charles Snow (SF), James Wiley (C) Walter Washington, Gary Leroux, Larry Genest | |
| 02:20 | Illinois State | Michael Atkison buries a jump hook from the left block | 59-62 |
| 02:01 | Montana State | Marvin Forman clanks a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by John Stahl - foul #1 on John Stahl, team foul #9 | 59-62 |
| 02:01 | Montana State | Marvin Forman makes the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 02:01 | Montana State | Marvin Forman makes the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 01:54 | Illinois State | Marvin Forman is called for the reach on Neil Adkins - foul #4 on Marvin Forman, team foul #6 | 59-64 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Tommie Delucia (PG), Augustus Bienkowski (SG), Dan Gavinski (SF), Jeff Renn (PF), Kyle Lawless (C) James Varley, Dexter Sellers, Michael Atkison, Neil Adkins, John Stahl | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 01:40 | Illinois State | Jeff Renn makes the floater from close range | 61-64 |
| 01:21 | Montana State | Marvin Forman is by himself and knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Michael Sowder | 61-66 |
| 01:05 | Illinois State | Augustus Bienkowski knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 64-66 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Montana State | Marvin Forman drills a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Michael Sowder | 64-68 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Illinois State | Augustus Bienkowski buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Dan Gavinski | 66-68 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Montana State | Tommie Delucia is called for the reach on Marvin Forman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tommie Delucia, team foul #10 | 66-68 |
| 00:32 | Montana State | Marvin Forman makes the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:32 | Montana State | Marvin Forman makes the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:24 | Illinois State | Tommie Delucia comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-70 |
| 00:23 | Montana State | James Wiley gets the rebound | 66-70 |
| 00:22 | Montana State | Augustus Bienkowski is called for the reach on James Wiley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Augustus Bienkowski, team foul #11 | 66-70 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Cecil Harris (PG), Ricky Barnhill (SF) Michael Sowder, Charles Snow | |
| 00:22 | Montana State | James Wiley misses the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:22 | Montana State | James Wiley makes the 2nd free throw | 66-71 |
| 00:16 | Illinois State | Tommie Delucia scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-71 |
| 00:16 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-71 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Michael Sowder (PG), Charles Snow (SF) Cecil Harris, Ricky Barnhill | |
| 00:15 | Montana State | Marvin Forman is hacked by Tommie Delucia in the backcourt - foul #3 on Tommie Delucia, team foul #12 | 69-71 |
| 00:15 | Montana State | Marvin Forman makes the 1st free throw | 69-72 |
| 00:15 | Montana State | Marvin Forman makes the 2nd free throw | 69-73 |
| 00:09 | Illinois State | Marvin Forman steps in front of the Kyle Lawless pass | 69-73 |
| 00:08 | Montana State | Tommie Delucia is called for the reach on Marvin Forman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Tommie Delucia, team foul #13 | 69-73 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Cecil Harris (PG), Ricky Barnhill (SF) Michael Sowder, Charles Snow | |
| 00:08 | Montana State | Marvin Forman makes the 1st free throw | 69-74 |
| 00:08 | Montana State | Marvin Forman makes the 2nd free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:03 | Illinois State | Tommie Delucia clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-75 |
| 00:01 | Montana State | James Wiley snags the defensive board | 69-75 |
| 00:01 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-75 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Walter Washington (C) James Wiley | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Montana State | James Wiley runs out the clock | 69-75 |