| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Richard Clemons (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Tony Erickson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Craig Prince (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Eric Warne (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Derrick Fisher (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Victor Kerner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Dow (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Omer Kukoc (fresh) 10 pts. C - Oscar Gonzalez (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Craig Prince inbounds the ball | 21-34 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Montana State | Eric Warne can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Larry Brown - foul #1 on Larry Brown, team foul #1 | 21-34 |
| 19:42 | Montana State | Eric Warne makes the 1st free throw | 22-34 |
| 19:42 | Montana State | Eric Warne makes the 2nd free throw | 23-34 |
| 19:16 | Virginia | Oscar Gonzalez is fouled on the floor by Richard Clemons - foul #2 on Richard Clemons, team foul #1 | 23-34 |
| 18:53 | Virginia | Omer Kukoc throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-34 |
| 18:25 | Montana State | Tony Erickson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 23-34 |
| 18:24 | Montana State | Richard Clemons tips it back up and in | 25-34 |
| 18:02 | Virginia | Timothy Dow misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 25-34 |
| 18:00 | Virginia | Oscar Gonzalez snags the offensive board | 25-34 |
| 17:40 | Virginia | Timothy Dow misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 25-34 |
| 17:39 | Virginia | Oscar Gonzalez tips it back up and in | 25-36 |
| 17:28 | Montana State | Victor Kerner is called for the reach on Richard Clemons - foul #1 on Victor Kerner, team foul #2 | 25-36 |
| 17:14 | Montana State | Craig Prince comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 25-36 |
| 17:13 | Virginia | Oscar Gonzalez gets the rebound | 25-36 |
| 16:44 | Virginia | Omer Kukoc connects on the shot from the left wing set up by Larry Brown and the foul's on Eric Warne - foul #2 on Eric Warne, team foul #2 | 25-38 |
| Subs | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy (PF) Eric Warne | |
| Subs | Virginia | Charles Werth (C) Oscar Gonzalez | |
| 16:44 | Virginia | Omer Kukoc makes the free throw | 25-39 |
| 16:24 | Montana State | Craig Prince makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 27-39 |
| 16:02 | Virginia | Omer Kukoc can't connect on a shot from the right side | 27-39 |
| 16:01 | Virginia | Charles Werth gets the offensive rebound | 27-39 |
| 15:32 | Virginia | Omer Kukoc hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Timothy Dow and he's hacked by Brendan Pomeroy - foul #3 on Brendan Pomeroy, team foul #3 | 27-41 |
| Subs | Montana State | Brian Ward (PG), Marvin Roy (SG), Howard Machin (SF), Eric Warne (PF) Richard Clemons, Tony Erickson, Craig Prince, Derrick Fisher | |
| Subs | Virginia | David Parker (PG), David Faulkner (SG), Oscar Gonzalez (C) Victor Kerner, Larry Brown, Charles Werth | |
| 15:32 | Virginia | Omer Kukoc misses the free throw | 27-41 |
| 15:32 | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy pulls down the rebound | 27-41 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Brian Ward (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Marvin Roy (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Howard Machin (fresh) PF - Eric Warne (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Brendan Pomeroy (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - David Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Faulkner (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Timothy Dow (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Omer Kukoc (fairly fresh) 15 pts. C - Oscar Gonzalez (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:11 | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy misses short on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Oscar Gonzalez - foul #2 on Oscar Gonzalez, team foul #3 | 27-41 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Gustavo Esposito (SF), Leif Mazierski (PF) Timothy Dow, Omer Kukoc | |
| 15:11 | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy misses the 1st free throw | 27-41 |
| 15:11 | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy misses the 2nd free throw | 27-41 |
| 15:11 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Oscar Gonzalez | 27-41 |
| 14:54 | Virginia | Gustavo Esposito loses the dribble to Marvin Roy | 27-41 |
| 14:30 | Montana State | Brian Ward buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-41 |
| 14:12 | Virginia | David Parker makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Oscar Gonzalez | 30-44 |
| 13:44 | Montana State | David Parker steals it from Marvin Roy | 30-44 |
| 13:41 | Virginia | Leif Mazierski lays it in on a great pass from David Parker | 30-46 |
| 13:20 | Montana State | Brian Ward knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by Howard Machin and the foul's on Oscar Gonzalez - foul #3 on Oscar Gonzalez, team foul #4 | 32-46 |
| Subs | Montana State | Tony Erickson (SG), Craig Prince (SF), Derrick Fisher (C) Marvin Roy, Howard Machin, Eric Warne | |
| Subs | Virginia | Victor Kerner (PG), Larry Brown (SG), Timothy Dow (SF), Omer Kukoc (PF), Charles Werth (C) David Parker, David Faulkner, Gustavo Esposito, Leif Mazierski, Oscar Gonzalez | |
| 13:20 | Montana State | Brian Ward makes the free throw | 33-46 |
| 12:59 | Virginia | Timothy Dow drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Larry Brown | 33-48 |
| 12:41 | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-48 |
| 12:40 | Virginia | Larry Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 33-48 |
| 12:17 | Virginia | Timothy Dow scores on a floater from the baseline set up by Larry Brown | 33-50 |
| 12:00 | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy makes the shot from the right side and he's fouled by Omer Kukoc - foul #1 on Omer Kukoc, team foul #5 | 35-50 |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Clemons (PG) Brian Ward | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 12:00 | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy makes the free throw | 36-50 |
| 11:46 | Virginia | Larry Brown can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Tony Erickson - foul #2 on Tony Erickson, team foul #4 | 36-50 |
| Subs | Montana State | Eric Warne (PF) Brendan Pomeroy | |
| Subs | Virginia | Oscar Gonzalez (C) Charles Werth | |
| 11:46 | Virginia | Larry Brown makes the 1st free throw | 36-51 |
| 11:46 | Virginia | Larry Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 36-52 |
| 11:32 | Montana State | Tony Erickson scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 38-52 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Richard Clemons (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Tony Erickson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Craig Prince (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eric Warne (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Derrick Fisher (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Victor Kerner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Timothy Dow (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Omer Kukoc (fresh) 15 pts. C - Oscar Gonzalez (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:06 | Virginia | Timothy Dow can't connect on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Tony Erickson - foul #3 on Tony Erickson, team foul #5 | 38-52 |
| 11:06 | Virginia | Timothy Dow makes the 1st free throw | 38-53 |
| 11:06 | Virginia | Timothy Dow makes the 2nd free throw | 38-54 |
| 10:47 | Montana State | The short jumper by Richard Clemons is denied by Omer Kukoc | 38-54 |
| 10:45 | Montana State | Eric Warne pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-54 |
| 10:31 | Montana State | Richard Clemons lays it in on a great pass from Tony Erickson | 40-54 |
| 10:16 | Virginia | Timothy Dow hits a runner from close range set up by Victor Kerner | 40-56 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:01 | Montana State | Craig Prince misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-56 |
| 10:00 | Virginia | Victor Kerner gets the rebound | 40-56 |
| 09:35 | Virginia | Timothy Dow hits a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Victor Kerner | 40-58 |
| 09:19 | Montana State | Derrick Fisher can't connect on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Oscar Gonzalez - foul #4 on Oscar Gonzalez, team foul #6 | 40-58 |
| Subs | Montana State | Brian Ward (SG), Howard Machin (SF), Brendan Pomeroy (PF) Tony Erickson, Craig Prince, Eric Warne | |
| Subs | Virginia | David Parker (PG), David Faulkner (SG), Leif Mazierski (PF), Charles Werth (C) Victor Kerner, Larry Brown, Omer Kukoc, Oscar Gonzalez | |
| 09:19 | Montana State | Derrick Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 41-58 |
| 09:19 | Montana State | Derrick Fisher misses the 2nd free throw | 41-58 |
| 09:19 | Virginia | Leif Mazierski pulls down the rebound | 41-58 |
| 08:59 | Virginia | David Faulkner's pass is intercepted by Brendan Pomeroy | 41-58 |
| 08:39 | Montana State | Richard Clemons's fadeaway is rejected by Timothy Dow | 41-58 |
| 08:38 | Virginia | Charles Werth gets the rebound | 41-58 |
| 08:34 | Virginia | David Parker misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-58 |
| 08:33 | Virginia | Leif Mazierski grabs the offensive rebound | 41-58 |
| 08:13 | Virginia | Timothy Dow is fouled on the floor by Derrick Fisher - foul #1 on Derrick Fisher, team foul #6 | 41-58 |
| Subs | Montana State | Tony Erickson (SG), Patrick Rentas (C) Brian Ward, Derrick Fisher | |
| Subs | Virginia | Larry Brown (SG), Gustavo Esposito (SF) David Faulkner, Timothy Dow | |
| 07:52 | Virginia | Larry Brown connects on the shot from the right side on a great pass from Gustavo Esposito | 41-60 |
| 07:37 | Montana State | Richard Clemons hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 41-60 |
| 07:35 | Virginia | Larry Brown pulls down the rebound | 41-60 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Richard Clemons (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Tony Erickson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Howard Machin (fresh) PF - Brendan Pomeroy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Patrick Rentas (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - David Parker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gustavo Esposito (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Leif Mazierski (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Werth (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Virginia | Brendan Pomeroy steals the ball from Larry Brown | 41-60 |
| 07:05 | Montana State | Tony Erickson is hacked by David Parker - foul #1 on David Parker, team foul #7 | 41-60 |
| Subs | Montana State | Brian Ward (PG), Craig Prince (SF), Eric Warne (PF) Richard Clemons, Howard Machin, Patrick Rentas | |
| Subs | Virginia | Victor Kerner (PG), Timothy Dow (SF), Omer Kukoc (PF), Oscar Gonzalez (C) David Parker, Gustavo Esposito, Leif Mazierski, Charles Werth | |
| 07:05 | Montana State | Tony Erickson makes the 1st free throw | 42-60 |
| 07:05 | Montana State | Tony Erickson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-60 |
| 06:42 | Virginia | Timothy Dow hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 43-60 |
| 06:40 | Montana State | Brian Ward grabs the board | 43-60 |
| 06:36 | Montana State | Victor Kerner steals it from Brian Ward in the backcourt | 43-60 |
| 06:21 | Virginia | Omer Kukoc hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Oscar Gonzalez | 43-62 |
| 06:12 | Montana State | Tony Erickson is fouled on the floor by Larry Brown - foul #2 on Larry Brown, team foul #8 | 43-62 |
| Subs | Montana State | Derrick Fisher (C) Brendan Pomeroy | |
| Subs | Virginia | David Faulkner (SG) Larry Brown | |
| 06:12 | Montana State | Tony Erickson misses the 1st free throw | 43-62 |
| 06:12 | Virginia | Omer Kukoc grabs the board | 43-62 |
| 05:52 | Virginia | Omer Kukoc's floater is tipped away by Derrick Fisher | 43-62 |
| 05:51 | Virginia | Omer Kukoc hits the follow up shot | 43-64 |
| 05:41 | Montana State | Craig Prince clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 43-64 |
| 05:39 | Montana State | Derrick Fisher pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-64 |
| 05:22 | Montana State | Timothy Dow steps in front of the Tony Erickson pass | 43-64 |
| 04:59 | Virginia | Eric Warne takes the ball from Timothy Dow | 43-64 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 04:42 | Montana State | Craig Prince clanks a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by David Faulkner - foul #2 on David Faulkner, team foul #9 | 43-64 |
| Subs | Montana State | Marvin Roy (SG), Brendan Pomeroy (PF), Patrick Rentas (C) Tony Erickson, Eric Warne, Derrick Fisher | |
| Subs | Virginia | David Parker (PG), Larry Brown (SG), Charles Werth (C) Victor Kerner, David Faulkner, Oscar Gonzalez | |
| 04:42 | Montana State | Craig Prince makes the 1st free throw | 44-64 |
| 04:42 | Montana State | Craig Prince misses the 2nd free throw | 44-64 |
| 04:42 | Virginia | Omer Kukoc grabs the board | 44-64 |
| 04:27 | Virginia | Brian Ward picks off the pass by Omer Kukoc | 44-64 |
| 04:16 | Montana State | Omer Kukoc denies the turnaround by Brendan Pomeroy | 44-64 |
| 04:14 | Virginia | Omer Kukoc grabs the board | 44-64 |
| 03:53 | Virginia | Brian Ward is called for the reach on Omer Kukoc - foul #2 on Brian Ward, team foul #7 | 44-64 |
| Subs | Montana State | Howard Machin (SF) Craig Prince | |
| Subs | Virginia | Gustavo Esposito (SF) Timothy Dow | |
| 03:53 | Virginia | Omer Kukoc makes the 1st free throw | 44-65 |
| 03:53 | Virginia | Omer Kukoc makes the 2nd free throw | 44-66 |
| 03:39 | Montana State | Marvin Roy buries a shot from the right side set up by Brian Ward | 46-66 |
| 03:17 | Virginia | Gustavo Esposito is fouled on the floor by Howard Machin - foul #3 on Howard Machin, team foul #8 | 46-66 |
| Subs | Montana State | Christopher Grinnell (SG) Brian Ward | |
| Subs | Virginia | Victor Kerner (PG), Leif Mazierski (PF), Oscar Gonzalez (C) David Parker, Omer Kukoc, Charles Werth | |
| 03:17 | Virginia | Gustavo Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 46-67 |
| 03:17 | Virginia | Gustavo Esposito makes the 2nd free throw | 46-68 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Marvin Roy (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Christopher Grinnell (fresh) SF - Howard Machin (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Brendan Pomeroy (fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Patrick Rentas (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Victor Kerner (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Larry Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gustavo Esposito (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Leif Mazierski (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Oscar Gonzalez (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 02:58 | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy knocks in the jumper from the right block set up by Patrick Rentas | 48-68 |
| 02:37 | Virginia | Oscar Gonzalez is fouled on the floor by Patrick Rentas - foul #1 on Patrick Rentas, team foul #9 | 48-68 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Timothy Dow (SF) Gustavo Esposito | |
| 02:37 | Virginia | Oscar Gonzalez misses the 1st free throw | 48-68 |
| 02:37 | Montana State | Patrick Rentas grabs the defensive rebound | 48-68 |
| 02:28 | Montana State | Patrick Rentas makes the shot from the right wing | 50-68 |
| 02:26 | Virginia | Victor Kerner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-68 |
| 02:12 | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy knocks in the fadeaway from close range set up by Marvin Roy | 52-68 |
| 01:49 | Virginia | Howard Machin steps in front of the Timothy Dow pass | 52-68 |
| 01:35 | Montana State | Marvin Roy misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-68 |
| 01:33 | Montana State | Patrick Rentas pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-68 |
| 01:25 | Montana State | Howard Machin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-68 |
| Subs | Montana State | Brian Ward (PG) Christopher Grinnell | |
| Subs | Virginia | Omer Kukoc (PF) Leif Mazierski | |
| 00:59 | Virginia | Oscar Gonzalez misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 52-68 |
| 00:57 | Montana State | Marvin Roy pulls down the rebound | 52-68 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:52 | Montana State | Marvin Roy misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-68 |
| 00:51 | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy tips it home | 54-68 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:22 | Virginia | Omer Kukoc hits a driving attempt in the paint set up by Timothy Dow | 54-70 |
| 00:16 | Montana State | Brian Ward comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 54-70 |
| 00:14 | Virginia | Victor Kerner grabs the board | 54-70 |
| 00:00 | Virginia | Victor Kerner runs out the clock | 54-70 |