| Lineup | Montana State | PG - David Sherlock (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Craig Hall (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jack Johnston (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kelly Hatter (fresh) 3 pts. C - Casey Hughs (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Thad Urso (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Hugo Simmons (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Irvin Alsup (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Stewart (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Hewett (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Jack Johnston inbounds the ball | 30-28 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:53 | Montana State | David Sherlock connects on the turnaround near the basket | 32-28 |
| 19:33 | Sacramento State | Irvin Alsup drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-31 |
| 19:31 | Montana State | Hugo Simmons is called for the reach on Craig Hall in the backcourt - foul #2 on Hugo Simmons, team foul #1 | 32-31 |
| 19:17 | Montana State | Casey Hughs buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jack Johnston | 35-31 |
| 19:01 | Sacramento State | Thad Urso scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Irvin Alsup | 35-34 |
| 18:44 | Montana State | David Sherlock makes the shot from the right wing set up by Casey Hughs | 37-34 |
| 18:18 | Sacramento State | Irvin Alsup misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by David Sherlock - foul #1 on David Sherlock, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Montana State | Raymond Robbins (PF) Kelly Hatter | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | David Sims (PG), Herbert Garvin (SG) Thad Urso, Hugo Simmons | |
| 18:18 | Sacramento State | Irvin Alsup makes the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 18:18 | Sacramento State | Irvin Alsup misses the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 18:18 | Montana State | Raymond Robbins grabs the defensive rebound | 37-35 |
| 18:01 | Montana State | Casey Hughs is alone and drills a floater in the lane on a nice dish by David Sherlock | 39-35 |
| 17:41 | Sacramento State | David Sims misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 39-35 |
| 17:39 | Montana State | Raymond Robbins gets the rebound | 39-35 |
| 17:32 | Montana State | Casey Hughs knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by David Sherlock | 42-35 |
| 17:14 | Sacramento State | Edward Hewett is hacked by Casey Hughs - foul #1 on Casey Hughs, team foul #2 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Hoeft (PG), Charles Moore (SG), Earl Word (PF), Matthew Bradford (C) David Sherlock, Craig Hall, Jack Johnston, Casey Hughs | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Scott Frank (SF), Scott Lewis (PF), Walter Kamansky (C) Irvin Alsup, Joseph Stewart, Edward Hewett | |
| 17:00 | Sacramento State | Scott Frank hits a shot from the free throw line and he's hacked by Richard Hoeft - foul #1 on Richard Hoeft, team foul #3 | 42-37 |
| 17:00 | Sacramento State | Scott Frank makes the free throw | 42-38 |
| 16:42 | Montana State | Earl Word can't finish the layup but the foul's on Herbert Garvin - foul #1 on Herbert Garvin, team foul #2 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Montana State | Kelly Hatter (PF) Charles Moore | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Thad Urso (PG), Hugo Simmons (SG) David Sims, Herbert Garvin | |
| 16:42 | Montana State | Earl Word makes the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 16:42 | Montana State | Earl Word makes the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| 16:30 | Sacramento State | Scott Lewis connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Thad Urso | 44-41 |
| 16:26 | Montana State | Richard Hoeft is fouled in the backcourt by Thad Urso - foul #3 on Thad Urso, team foul #3 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Montana State | Charles Moore (SG) Raymond Robbins | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Louis Griffith (PG) Thad Urso | |
| 16:16 | Montana State | Walter Kamansky steals it from Richard Hoeft | 44-41 |
| 16:00 | Sacramento State | Hugo Simmons is fouled on the floor by Charles Moore - foul #3 on Charles Moore, team foul #4 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Montana State | David Sherlock (PG), Steven Bender (C) Charles Moore, Matthew Bradford | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Thad Urso (PG), Leon Coe (SF), Edward Hewett (C) Louis Griffith, Scott Lewis, Walter Kamansky | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - David Sherlock (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Hoeft (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Earl Word (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kelly Hatter (fresh) 3 pts. C - Steven Bender (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Thad Urso (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Hugo Simmons (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Leon Coe (fresh) PF - Scott Frank (fresh) 5 pts. C - Edward Hewett (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Sacramento State | Leon Coe hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-41 |
| 15:47 | Sacramento State | Edward Hewett tips it back up and in | 44-43 |
| 15:34 | Montana State | Kelly Hatter hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 44-43 |
| 15:33 | Montana State | Earl Word hits the follow up shot | 46-43 |
| 15:17 | Sacramento State | Kelly Hatter steals the ball from Edward Hewett | 46-43 |
| 15:02 | Montana State | Richard Hoeft misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-43 |
| 15:00 | Montana State | Kelly Hatter tips it home | 48-43 |
| 14:45 | Sacramento State | Edward Hewett can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-43 |
| 14:44 | Montana State | Steven Bender grabs the defensive rebound | 48-43 |
| 14:23 | Montana State | Kelly Hatter scores on a fadeaway in the paint | 50-43 |
| 14:08 | Sacramento State | Hugo Simmons clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Richard Hoeft - foul #2 on Richard Hoeft, team foul #5 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Montana State | Eric Mollett (PG), Craig Hall (SG), Jack Johnston (SF), Raymond Robbins (PF), Casey Hughs (C) David Sherlock, Richard Hoeft, Earl Word, Kelly Hatter, Steven Bender | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | David Sims (PG), Irvin Alsup (SF), Joseph Stewart (PF), Scott Lewis (C) Thad Urso, Leon Coe, Scott Frank, Edward Hewett | |
| 14:08 | Sacramento State | Hugo Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 14:08 | Sacramento State | Hugo Simmons misses the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 14:08 | Montana State | Casey Hughs grabs the board | 50-44 |
| 13:54 | Montana State | Jack Johnston hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Irvin Alsup - foul #2 on Irvin Alsup, team foul #4 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Herbert Garvin (SG) Hugo Simmons | |
| 13:54 | Montana State | Jack Johnston misses the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 13:54 | Montana State | Jack Johnston makes the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 13:47 | Sacramento State | Irvin Alsup is hacked by Raymond Robbins - foul #1 on Raymond Robbins, team foul #6 | 51-44 |
| 13:36 | Sacramento State | David Sims's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-44 |
| 13:28 | Montana State | Eric Mollett buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-44 |
| 13:16 | Sacramento State | Casey Hughs swats the layup by David Sims | 54-44 |
| 13:14 | Sacramento State | Joseph Stewart can't tip it in | 54-44 |
| 13:12 | Sacramento State | David Sims tips it back up and in | 54-46 |
| 12:53 | Montana State | Jack Johnston clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 54-46 |
| 12:51 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Casey Hughs | 54-46 |
| 12:29 | Montana State | Eric Mollett can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 54-46 |
| 12:28 | Sacramento State | Scott Lewis gets the rebound | 54-46 |
| 12:14 | Sacramento State | Irvin Alsup misses the jumper in the lane | 54-46 |
| 12:13 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Raymond Robbins | 54-46 |
| 11:51 | Montana State | Jack Johnston misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 54-46 |
| 11:49 | Sacramento State | Joseph Stewart gets the rebound | 54-46 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Eric Mollett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Craig Hall (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jack Johnston (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymond Robbins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Casey Hughs (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - David Sims (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herbert Garvin (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Irvin Alsup (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Stewart (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Scott Lewis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:39 | Sacramento State | Joseph Stewart is whistled for traveling | 54-46 |
| Subs | Montana State | David Sherlock (PG), Richard Hoeft (SG), Earl Word (SF), Matthew Bradford (PF), Steven Bender (C) Eric Mollett, Craig Hall, Jack Johnston, Raymond Robbins, Casey Hughs | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Thad Urso (PG), Louis Griffith (SG), Leon Coe (SF), Walter Kamansky (PF), Edward Hewett (C) David Sims, Herbert Garvin, Irvin Alsup, Joseph Stewart, Scott Lewis | |
| 11:26 | Montana State | Steven Bender lays it in set up by David Sherlock | 56-46 |
| 11:17 | Sacramento State | Thad Urso clanks a 3 from the right wing | 56-46 |
| 11:15 | Montana State | Richard Hoeft grabs the defensive rebound | 56-46 |
| 10:56 | Montana State | Earl Word is denied on a layup by Edward Hewett | 56-46 |
| 10:55 | Sacramento State | Edward Hewett pulls down the rebound | 56-46 |
| 10:48 | Sacramento State | Leon Coe misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-46 |
| 10:46 | Sacramento State | Leon Coe pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-46 |
| 10:34 | Sacramento State | Edward Hewett misses the dunk but the foul's on Steven Bender - foul #4 on Steven Bender, team foul #7 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Montana State | Kelly Hatter (PF) Steven Bender | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Scott Frank (SF) Leon Coe | |
| 10:34 | Sacramento State | Edward Hewett makes the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 10:34 | Sacramento State | Edward Hewett makes the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| 10:31 | Montana State | Matthew Bradford is fouled in the backcourt by Louis Griffith - foul #3 on Louis Griffith, team foul #5 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Joseph Stewart (PF) Walter Kamansky | |
| 10:10 | Montana State | David Sherlock is fouled on the floor by Thad Urso - foul #4 on Thad Urso, team foul #6 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | Charles Moore (SG), Casey Hughs (C) Richard Hoeft, Matthew Bradford | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Herbert Garvin (PG), Hugo Simmons (SG) Thad Urso, Louis Griffith | |
| 09:52 | Montana State | Kelly Hatter scores on a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Charles Moore | 58-48 |
| 09:43 | Sacramento State | Scott Frank clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 58-48 |
| 09:41 | Montana State | Kelly Hatter grabs the defensive rebound | 58-48 |
| 09:23 | Montana State | Kelly Hatter can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Edward Hewett - foul #1 on Edward Hewett, team foul #7 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | Eric Mollett (PG), Craig Hall (SG), Jack Johnston (SF) David Sherlock, Charles Moore, Earl Word | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | David Sims (PG), Irvin Alsup (SF) Hugo Simmons, Scott Frank | |
| 09:23 | Montana State | Kelly Hatter makes the 1st free throw | 59-48 |
| 09:23 | Montana State | Kelly Hatter misses the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| 09:23 | Sacramento State | Joseph Stewart pulls down the rebound | 59-48 |
| 08:57 | Sacramento State | Kelly Hatter swats the shot by Irvin Alsup | 59-48 |
| 08:56 | Montana State | Jack Johnston grabs the board | 59-48 |
| 08:32 | Montana State | Kelly Hatter buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Jack Johnston | 62-48 |
| 08:27 | Sacramento State | Kelly Hatter picks off the pass by Irvin Alsup | 62-48 |
| 08:11 | Montana State | Eric Mollett banks in the layup on a great pass from Kelly Hatter | 64-48 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 08:03 | Sacramento State | Jack Johnston blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Herbert Garvin | 64-48 |
| 08:02 | Montana State | Casey Hughs grabs the defensive rebound | 64-48 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 07:36 | Montana State | Casey Hughs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | David Sherlock (PG), Richard Hoeft (SG), Raymond Robbins (SF), Earl Word (PF), Steven Bender (C) Eric Mollett, Craig Hall, Jack Johnston, Kelly Hatter, Casey Hughs | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Thad Urso (PG), Hugo Simmons (SG), Scott Frank (SF), Scott Lewis (PF), Walter Kamansky (C) David Sims, Herbert Garvin, Irvin Alsup, Joseph Stewart, Edward Hewett | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - David Sherlock (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Hoeft (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Raymond Robbins (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Earl Word (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Bender (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Thad Urso (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Hugo Simmons (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Scott Frank (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Scott Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. C - Walter Kamansky (fresh) | |
| 07:13 | Sacramento State | Raymond Robbins swats the layup by Scott Frank | 64-48 |
| 07:11 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Earl Word | 64-48 |
| 06:44 | Montana State | Richard Hoeft comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Hugo Simmons - foul #3 on Hugo Simmons, team foul #8 | 64-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Leon Coe (SF), Joseph Stewart (PF) Scott Frank, Scott Lewis | |
| 06:44 | Montana State | Richard Hoeft makes the 1st free throw | 65-48 |
| 06:44 | Montana State | Richard Hoeft makes the 2nd free throw | 66-48 |
| 06:36 | Sacramento State | Leon Coe is fouled on the floor by Earl Word - foul #1 on Earl Word, team foul #8 | 66-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Louis Griffith (SG) Hugo Simmons | |
| 06:36 | Sacramento State | Leon Coe makes the 1st free throw | 66-49 |
| 06:36 | Sacramento State | Leon Coe misses the 2nd free throw | 66-49 |
| 06:36 | Montana State | Steven Bender grabs the defensive rebound | 66-49 |
| 06:30 | Montana State | Leon Coe is called for the reach on Earl Word in the backcourt - foul #1 on Leon Coe, team foul #9 | 66-49 |
| Subs | Montana State | Jack Johnston (SF) Richard Hoeft | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 06:30 | Montana State | Earl Word makes the 1st free throw | 67-49 |
| 06:30 | Montana State | Earl Word misses the 2nd free throw | 67-49 |
| 06:30 | Sacramento State | Joseph Stewart gets the rebound | 67-49 |
| 06:14 | Sacramento State | Leon Coe connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Louis Griffith | 67-52 |
| 06:12 | Montana State | David Sherlock's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-52 |
| Subs | Montana State | Craig Hall (SG) Earl Word | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Edward Hewett (C) Walter Kamansky | |
| 06:04 | Sacramento State | Joseph Stewart is whistled for a carry | 67-52 |
| 06:02 | Montana State | Thad Urso steps in front of the David Sherlock pass in the backcourt | 67-52 |
| 05:59 | Sacramento State | Thad Urso misses the lay-in | 67-52 |
| 05:57 | Sacramento State | Edward Hewett gets the offensive rebound | 67-52 |
| 05:38 | Sacramento State | Louis Griffith misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-52 |
| 05:36 | Montana State | Steven Bender grabs the defensive rebound | 67-52 |
| 05:22 | Montana State | Craig Hall is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from David Sherlock | 69-52 |
| 05:09 | Sacramento State | Thad Urso scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Louis Griffith | 69-55 |
| 05:07 | Montana State | Leon Coe is called for the reach on Jack Johnston in the backcourt - foul #2 on Leon Coe, team foul #10 | 69-55 |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Hoeft (PG), Charles Moore (SG), Earl Word (PF), Casey Hughs (C) David Sherlock, Craig Hall, Raymond Robbins, Steven Bender | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Herbert Garvin (PG), Hugo Simmons (SG), Irvin Alsup (SF), Scott Frank (PF), Scott Lewis (C) Thad Urso, Louis Griffith, Leon Coe, Joseph Stewart, Edward Hewett | |
| 05:07 | Montana State | Jack Johnston makes the 1st free throw | 70-55 |
| 05:07 | Montana State | Jack Johnston makes the 2nd free throw | 71-55 |
| 04:45 | Sacramento State | Scott Frank misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 71-55 |
| 04:44 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Casey Hughs | 71-55 |
| 04:28 | Montana State | Charles Moore makes the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Richard Hoeft | 73-55 |
| 04:22 | Sacramento State | Scott Lewis can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 73-55 |
| 04:21 | Sacramento State | Scott Frank tips it home | 73-57 |
| 04:19 | Montana State | Hugo Simmons steps in front of the Richard Hoeft pass in the backcourt | 73-57 |
| 04:11 | Sacramento State | Scott Frank knocks in the runner from close range on a great pass from Herbert Garvin and he's fouled by Casey Hughs - foul #2 on Casey Hughs, team foul #9 | 73-59 |
| Subs | Montana State | David Sherlock (PG), Matthew Bradford (PF) Charles Moore, Jack Johnston | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | David Sims (PG), Walter Kamansky (C) Herbert Garvin, Scott Lewis | |
| 04:11 | Sacramento State | Scott Frank makes the free throw | 73-60 |
| 03:54 | Montana State | David Sims steals the ball from Casey Hughs | 73-60 |
| 03:50 | Sacramento State | Hugo Simmons misses the easy layup | 73-60 |
| 03:49 | Montana State | Matthew Bradford pulls down the rebound | 73-60 |
| 03:35 | Montana State | Matthew Bradford can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 73-60 |
| 03:34 | Sacramento State | Hugo Simmons grabs the board | 73-60 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - David Sherlock (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Richard Hoeft (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earl Word (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Matthew Bradford (fresh) C - Casey Hughs (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - David Sims (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hugo Simmons (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Irvin Alsup (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Scott Frank (fairly fresh) 10 pts. C - Walter Kamansky (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Sacramento State | Earl Word steals the ball from Walter Kamansky | 73-60 |
| 03:21 | Montana State | Richard Hoeft is hacked by Hugo Simmons in the backcourt - foul #4 on Hugo Simmons, team foul #11 | 73-60 |
| Subs | Montana State | Craig Hall (SG), Kelly Hatter (PF) David Sherlock, Earl Word | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Herbert Garvin (SG), Leon Coe (SF), Joseph Stewart (PF), Edward Hewett (C) Hugo Simmons, Irvin Alsup, Scott Frank, Walter Kamansky | |
| 03:21 | Montana State | Richard Hoeft misses the 1st free throw | 73-60 |
| 03:21 | Montana State | Richard Hoeft makes the 2nd free throw | 74-60 |
| 03:14 | Sacramento State | Edward Hewett misses long on a floater from the right wing | 74-60 |
| 03:12 | Montana State | Craig Hall grabs the board | 74-60 |
| 02:48 | Montana State | Matthew Bradford is hacked by Herbert Garvin - foul #2 on Herbert Garvin, team foul #12 | 74-60 |
| Subs | Montana State | Eric Mollett (PG), Charles Moore (SG), Raymond Robbins (PF), Steven Bender (C) Richard Hoeft, Craig Hall, Kelly Hatter, Casey Hughs | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Louis Griffith (PG), Scott Lewis (PF), Walter Kamansky (C) David Sims, Joseph Stewart, Edward Hewett | |
| 02:48 | Montana State | Matthew Bradford makes the 1st free throw | 75-60 |
| 02:48 | Montana State | Matthew Bradford makes the 2nd free throw | 76-60 |
| 02:32 | Sacramento State | Herbert Garvin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 76-60 |
| Subs | Montana State | Earl Word (PF) Matthew Bradford | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 02:11 | Montana State | Eric Mollett misses short on an open jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Louis Griffith - foul #4 on Louis Griffith, team foul #13 | 76-60 |
| 02:11 | Montana State | Eric Mollett makes the 1st free throw | 77-60 |
| 02:11 | Montana State | Eric Mollett makes the 2nd free throw | 78-60 |
| 01:58 | Sacramento State | Walter Kamansky can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 78-60 |
| 01:56 | Sacramento State | Scott Lewis grabs the offensive rebound | 78-60 |
| 01:44 | Sacramento State | Steven Bender picks off the pass by Walter Kamansky | 78-60 |
| 01:24 | Montana State | Raymond Robbins connects on the open shot in the paint set up by Eric Mollett | 80-60 |
| 01:13 | Sacramento State | Herbert Garvin hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 80-63 |
| 00:56 | Montana State | Charles Moore's pass is intercepted by Leon Coe | 80-63 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Sacramento State | Scott Lewis comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 80-63 |
| 00:49 | Sacramento State | Walter Kamansky gets the offensive rebound | 80-63 |
| 00:46 | Sacramento State | Herbert Garvin can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 80-63 |
| 00:44 | Montana State | Steven Bender grabs the defensive rebound | 80-63 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Montana State | Earl Word scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 82-63 |
| 00:12 | Sacramento State | Leon Coe comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 82-63 |
| 00:11 | Sacramento State | The offensive rebound goes to Scott Lewis | 82-63 |
| 00:07 | Sacramento State | Walter Kamansky is denied on a layup by Earl Word | 82-63 |
| 00:05 | Montana State | Earl Word grabs the board | 82-63 |
| 00:00 | Montana State | Eric Mollett runs out the clock | 82-63 |