| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Billy Hasse (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeff Ross (fresh) SF - Bruce Armour (fresh) PF - David Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Middendorf (fresh) 11 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - James Arenas (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jerry Sasaki (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Balls (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Paul Moffitt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Adams (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Arizona | Joseph Balls inbounds the ball | 25-36 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:31 | Northern Arizona | James Arenas hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Brian Middendorf - foul #3 on Brian Middendorf, team foul #1 | 25-36 |
| 19:31 | Northern Arizona | James Arenas makes the 1st free throw | 25-37 |
| 19:31 | Northern Arizona | James Arenas misses the 2nd free throw | 25-37 |
| 19:31 | Montana State | David Robinson gets the rebound | 25-37 |
| 19:09 | Montana State | Jerry Sasaki is called for the reach on Jeff Ross - foul #3 on Jerry Sasaki, team foul #1 | 25-37 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Jason Janousek (SG) Jerry Sasaki | |
| 18:51 | Montana State | Billy Hasse misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 25-37 |
| 18:49 | Northern Arizona | Joseph Balls snags the defensive board | 25-37 |
| 18:35 | Northern Arizona | James Arenas can't connect on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Billy Hasse - foul #2 on Billy Hasse, team foul #2 | 25-37 |
| 18:35 | Northern Arizona | James Arenas makes the 1st free throw | 25-38 |
| 18:35 | Northern Arizona | James Arenas makes the 2nd free throw | 25-39 |
| 18:13 | Montana State | The short jumper by Brian Middendorf is denied by Paul Moffitt | 25-39 |
| 18:12 | Northern Arizona | The rebound goes to Joseph Balls | 25-39 |
| 17:43 | Northern Arizona | James Arenas drills a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Moffitt | 25-41 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 17:31 | Montana State | Brian Middendorf hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Billy Hasse | 27-41 |
| 17:03 | Northern Arizona | Joseph Balls misses short on a floater in the paint | 27-41 |
| 17:02 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Jeff Ross | 27-41 |
| 16:46 | Montana State | Billy Hasse can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-41 |
| 16:45 | Montana State | Bruce Armour tips it home | 29-41 |
| 16:22 | Northern Arizona | Bruce Armour is called for the reach on Joseph Balls - foul #3 on Bruce Armour, team foul #3 | 29-41 |
| Subs | Montana State | Mark Love (SF), Harry Reed (C) Bruce Armour, Brian Middendorf | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Warren Gore (PG), Jason Gray (PF), Ernest Powell (C) James Arenas, Paul Moffitt, Paul Adams | |
| 16:03 | Northern Arizona | Jason Gray can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 29-41 |
| 16:02 | Northern Arizona | Ernest Powell pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-41 |
| 15:38 | Northern Arizona | Jason Gray hits a shot near the basket on a great pass from Warren Gore | 29-43 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Billy Hasse (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeff Ross (fairly fresh) SF - Mark Love (fresh) PF - David Robinson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Harry Reed (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Warren Gore (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jason Janousek (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Balls (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jason Gray (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ernest Powell (fresh) | |
| 15:16 | Montana State | Billy Hasse misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-43 |
| 15:14 | Northern Arizona | Jason Gray pulls down the rebound | 29-43 |
| 14:45 | Northern Arizona | Harry Reed is called for the reach on Ernest Powell - foul #2 on Harry Reed, team foul #4 | 29-43 |
| Subs | Montana State | Bruce Armour (SF), Brian Middendorf (C) Jeff Ross, David Robinson | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | James Arenas (PG), Jerry Sasaki (SG), Paul Adams (PF), Eric Harmon (C) Warren Gore, Jason Janousek, Joseph Balls, Ernest Powell | |
| 14:29 | Northern Arizona | Paul Adams drills a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Jason Gray | 29-45 |
| 14:12 | Montana State | Billy Hasse misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 29-45 |
| 14:11 | Northern Arizona | Jerry Sasaki snags the defensive board | 29-45 |
| 14:07 | Northern Arizona | Jerry Sasaki misses long on a jump hook from close range | 29-45 |
| 14:06 | Northern Arizona | Paul Adams hits the follow up shot | 29-47 |
| 13:44 | Montana State | Brian Middendorf can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 29-47 |
| 13:42 | Northern Arizona | Paul Adams gets the rebound | 29-47 |
| 13:27 | Northern Arizona | Jason Gray clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Bruce Armour - foul #4 on Bruce Armour, team foul #5 | 29-47 |
| Subs | Montana State | Jeff Ross (SG), David Robinson (PF) Billy Hasse, Bruce Armour | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Paul Moffitt (PF) Eric Harmon | |
| 13:27 | Northern Arizona | Jason Gray makes the 1st free throw | 29-48 |
| 13:27 | Northern Arizona | Jason Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 29-49 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 13:19 | Montana State | James Arenas picks off the pass by Brian Middendorf | 29-49 |
| 13:16 | Northern Arizona | James Arenas hits the finger roll | 29-51 |
| 12:52 | Montana State | David Robinson hits a shot from the left side | 31-51 |
| 12:28 | Northern Arizona | James Arenas is whistled for a carry | 31-51 |
| Subs | Montana State | Billy Hasse (PG), Bruce Armour (SF) Mark Love, Harry Reed | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Joseph Balls (SF), Eric Harmon (C) Jason Gray, Paul Adams | |
| 12:07 | Montana State | David Robinson misses the runner from the baseline but the foul's on Paul Moffitt - foul #2 on Paul Moffitt, team foul #2 | 31-51 |
| 12:07 | Montana State | David Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 31-51 |
| 12:07 | Montana State | David Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 32-51 |
| 11:42 | Northern Arizona | Joseph Balls can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 32-51 |
| 11:41 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Bruce Armour | 32-51 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Billy Hasse (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeff Ross (fairly fresh) SF - Bruce Armour (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - David Robinson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Middendorf (fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - James Arenas (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jerry Sasaki (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Balls (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Paul Moffitt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Harmon (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 11:32 | Montana State | Bruce Armour misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 32-51 |
| 11:30 | Northern Arizona | Joseph Balls snags the defensive board | 32-51 |
| 11:28 | Northern Arizona | James Arenas is fouled in the backcourt by Billy Hasse - foul #3 on Billy Hasse, team foul #6 | 32-51 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Warren Gore (PG) James Arenas | |
| 11:08 | Northern Arizona | Joseph Balls hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 32-51 |
| 11:06 | Montana State | Billy Hasse pulls down the rebound | 32-51 |
| 10:40 | Montana State | Eric Harmon swats the short shot by David Robinson | 32-51 |
| 10:39 | Montana State | Bruce Armour pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-51 |
| 10:24 | Montana State | Eric Harmon denies the turnaround by Brian Middendorf | 32-51 |
| 10:23 | Northern Arizona | Eric Harmon pulls down the rebound | 32-51 |
| 10:09 | Northern Arizona | Paul Moffitt scores on a floater from the baseline and he's hacked by David Robinson - foul #1 on David Robinson, team foul #7 | 32-53 |
| Subs | Montana State | Mark Love (SG), Harry Reed (C) Jeff Ross, Brian Middendorf | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | James Arenas (PG), Jason Janousek (SG), Jason Gray (SF), Paul Adams (C) Warren Gore, Jerry Sasaki, Joseph Balls, Eric Harmon | |
| 10:09 | Northern Arizona | Paul Moffitt makes the free throw | 32-54 |
| 10:00 | Montana State | Billy Hasse connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Bruce Armour | 35-54 |
| 09:44 | Northern Arizona | James Arenas can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-54 |
| 09:43 | Montana State | David Robinson snags the defensive board | 35-54 |
| 09:36 | Montana State | Harry Reed can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Paul Adams - foul #3 on Paul Adams, team foul #3 | 35-54 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Eric Harmon (C) Paul Moffitt | |
| 09:36 | Montana State | Harry Reed makes the 1st free throw | 36-54 |
| 09:36 | Montana State | Harry Reed misses the 2nd free throw | 36-54 |
| 09:36 | Northern Arizona | The rebound goes to Paul Adams | 36-54 |
| 09:18 | Northern Arizona | Paul Adams can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Harry Reed - foul #3 on Harry Reed, team foul #8 | 36-54 |
| Subs | Montana State | Brian Middendorf (C) David Robinson | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| 09:18 | Northern Arizona | Paul Adams makes the 1st free throw | 36-55 |
| 09:18 | Northern Arizona | Paul Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 36-56 |
| 09:06 | Montana State | Mark Love is called for traveling | 36-56 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Jerry Sasaki (SG) Jason Janousek | |
| 08:50 | Northern Arizona | Jerry Sasaki makes the floater from the right wing | 36-58 |
| 08:42 | Montana State | Brian Middendorf can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Eric Harmon - foul #4 on Eric Harmon, team foul #4 | 36-58 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Joseph Balls (SF) Eric Harmon | |
| 08:42 | Montana State | Brian Middendorf makes the 1st free throw | 37-58 |
| 08:42 | Montana State | Brian Middendorf makes the 2nd free throw | 38-58 |
| 08:13 | Northern Arizona | Jerry Sasaki hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-58 |
| 08:11 | Montana State | Bruce Armour gets the rebound | 38-58 |
| 07:46 | Montana State | Bruce Armour is called for the offensive foul - foul #5 on Bruce Armour, team foul #9 | 38-58 |
| Subs | Montana State | Jeff Ross (SG), David Robinson (PF) Bruce Armour, Brian Middendorf | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Warren Gore (PG) James Arenas | |
| 07:19 | Northern Arizona | Jerry Sasaki can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 38-58 |
| 07:18 | Montana State | David Robinson grabs the board | 38-58 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Billy Hasse (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jeff Ross (fresh) SF - Mark Love (fresh) PF - David Robinson (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Harry Reed (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Warren Gore (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jerry Sasaki (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Balls (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jason Gray (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Adams (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:13 | Montana State | Mark Love is fouled on the floor by Warren Gore - foul #2 on Warren Gore, team foul #5 | 38-58 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Paul Moffitt (PF), Eric Harmon (C) Joseph Balls, Paul Adams | |
| 07:07 | Montana State | David Robinson is denied on a dunk by Paul Moffitt | 38-58 |
| 07:05 | Montana State | Jeff Ross can't tip it in | 38-58 |
| 07:03 | Northern Arizona | Eric Harmon grabs the defensive rebound | 38-58 |
| 06:43 | Northern Arizona | Paul Moffitt comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 38-58 |
| 06:41 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Harry Reed | 38-58 |
| 06:32 | Montana State | Harry Reed misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Eric Harmon - foul #5 on Eric Harmon, team foul #6 | 38-58 |
| Subs | Montana State | Brian Middendorf (C) Mark Love | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | James Arenas (PG), Jason Janousek (SG), Joseph Balls (SF), Ernest Powell (C) Warren Gore, Jerry Sasaki, Jason Gray, Eric Harmon | |
| 06:32 | Montana State | Harry Reed makes the 1st free throw | 39-58 |
| 06:32 | Montana State | Harry Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 40-58 |
| 06:10 | Northern Arizona | James Arenas is called for traveling | 40-58 |
| Subs | Montana State | Mark Love (SF) Harry Reed | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| 05:58 | Montana State | David Robinson scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Billy Hasse | 42-58 |
| 05:39 | Northern Arizona | Jason Janousek drills a jumpshot from the free throw line | 42-60 |
| 05:30 | Montana State | Ernest Powell is called for the reach on Brian Middendorf - foul #1 on Ernest Powell, team foul #7 | 42-60 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Jerry Sasaki (SG), Jason Gray (SF), Paul Adams (C) Jason Janousek, Joseph Balls, Ernest Powell | |
| 05:30 | Montana State | Brian Middendorf makes the 1st free throw | 43-60 |
| 05:30 | Montana State | Brian Middendorf makes the 2nd free throw | 44-60 |
| 05:16 | Northern Arizona | Jason Gray knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-62 |
| 04:58 | Montana State | David Robinson misses the easy layup | 44-62 |
| 04:57 | Northern Arizona | Paul Adams gets the rebound | 44-62 |
| 04:30 | Northern Arizona | Jerry Sasaki scores on a jumpshot from the left side set up by Paul Adams | 44-64 |
| 04:22 | Montana State | Paul Moffitt steals the ball from Jeff Ross | 44-64 |
| 03:53 | Northern Arizona | Paul Adams is fouled on the floor by Brian Middendorf - foul #4 on Brian Middendorf, team foul #10 | 44-64 |
| Subs | Montana State | Harry Reed (PF) David Robinson | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Warren Gore (PG), Jason Janousek (SG), Ernest Powell (C) James Arenas, Jerry Sasaki, Paul Moffitt | |
| 03:53 | Northern Arizona | Paul Adams makes the 1st free throw | 44-65 |
| 03:53 | Northern Arizona | Paul Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 44-66 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:27 | Montana State | Billy Hasse clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-66 |
| 03:25 | Northern Arizona | Jason Gray pulls down the rebound | 44-66 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:02 | Northern Arizona | Paul Adams is hacked by Jeff Ross - foul #1 on Jeff Ross, team foul #11 | 44-66 |
| Subs | Montana State | David Robinson (PF) Brian Middendorf | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| 03:02 | Northern Arizona | Paul Adams makes the 1st free throw | 44-67 |
| 03:02 | Northern Arizona | Paul Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 44-68 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Billy Hasse (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jeff Ross (fairly fresh) SF - Mark Love (fairly fresh) PF - David Robinson (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Harry Reed (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Warren Gore (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jason Janousek (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Gray (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Paul Adams (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Ernest Powell (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:44 | Montana State | Jason Janousek takes the ball from Harry Reed | 44-68 |
| 02:40 | Northern Arizona | Paul Adams can't finish the layup | 44-68 |
| 02:38 | Montana State | Billy Hasse snags the defensive board | 44-68 |
| 02:22 | Montana State | Billy Hasse makes the floater from the left wing | 46-68 |
| 02:03 | Northern Arizona | Paul Adams misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 46-68 |
| 02:02 | Montana State | David Robinson pulls down the rebound | 46-68 |
| 01:36 | Montana State | Paul Adams steals it from Billy Hasse | 46-68 |
| 01:07 | Northern Arizona | Paul Adams banks in the layup set up by Warren Gore | 46-70 |
| 00:59 | Montana State | David Robinson misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 46-70 |
| 00:58 | Montana State | David Robinson gets the offensive rebound | 46-70 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Montana State | Jason Janousek steps in front of the Jeff Ross pass | 46-70 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Northern Arizona | Jason Gray is hacked by Harry Reed - foul #4 on Harry Reed, team foul #12 | 46-70 |
| Subs | Montana State | Brian Middendorf (C) David Robinson | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Paul Moffitt (PF) Paul Adams | |
| 00:31 | Northern Arizona | Jason Gray makes the 1st free throw | 46-71 |
| 00:31 | Northern Arizona | Jason Gray misses the 2nd free throw | 46-71 |
| 00:31 | Northern Arizona | Ernest Powell pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-71 |
| 00:06 | Northern Arizona | Jason Gray can't throw it down | 46-71 |
| 00:04 | Northern Arizona | Ernest Powell tips it back up and in | 46-73 |
| 00:00 | Montana State | Jeff Ross misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 46-73 |