| Lineup | Montana State | PG - David Brooks (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eugene Jones (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Rodney Tigner (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Michael Allen (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Hunt (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Eugene Cox (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Norman Crayton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andre Dunkel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Willie Shelton (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Sawransky (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana | Andre Dunkel inbounds the ball | 35-35 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Montana | Andre Dunkel misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-35 |
| 19:36 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner pulls down the rebound | 35-35 |
| 19:21 | Montana State | Eugene Jones makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Robert Hunt | 38-35 |
| 19:05 | Montana | John Sawransky misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 38-35 |
| 19:03 | Montana | The offensive rebound goes to John Sawransky | 38-35 |
| 18:41 | Montana | Norman Crayton connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Willie Shelton | 38-37 |
| 18:20 | Montana State | Michael Allen hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 38-37 |
| 18:19 | Montana | Norman Crayton gets the rebound | 38-37 |
| 18:04 | Montana | Robert Hunt picks off the pass by John Sawransky | 38-37 |
| 17:55 | Montana State | Eugene Jones hits a jump hook from the baseline | 40-37 |
| 17:30 | Montana | Andre Dunkel misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-37 |
| 17:28 | Montana State | Robert Hunt gets the rebound | 40-37 |
| 17:16 | Montana State | Eugene Jones connects on the jumper in the paint set up by David Brooks | 42-37 |
| 17:02 | Montana | Eugene Cox knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Norman Crayton | 42-39 |
| 16:43 | Montana State | Willie Shelton is called for the reach on Michael Allen - foul #2 on Willie Shelton, team foul #1 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Montana State | Jesse Parker (PG), Randall Hoover (SG), Homer Jones (SF), Mark Ramon (PF) David Brooks, Eugene Jones, Rodney Tigner, Michael Allen | |
| Subs | Montana | James Gorman (PG), Joe Silverman (SG), Gary Salcido (SF), William Boucher (PF), Jeffrey Graham (C) Eugene Cox, Norman Crayton, Andre Dunkel, Willie Shelton, John Sawransky | |
| 16:20 | Montana State | Homer Jones drills a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Jesse Parker | 44-39 |
| 16:01 | Montana | William Boucher knocks in the fadeaway in the paint set up by James Gorman and he's hacked by Mark Ramon - foul #3 on Mark Ramon, team foul #1 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Montana State | James Rosamond (C) Robert Hunt | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 16:01 | Montana | William Boucher makes the free throw | 44-42 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Jesse Parker (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Randall Hoover (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Homer Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Mark Ramon (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. C - James Rosamond (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - James Gorman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Silverman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gary Salcido (fresh) 2 reb. PF - William Boucher (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Graham (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Montana State | Homer Jones hits a 3 from the left wing | 47-42 |
| 15:14 | Montana | Joe Silverman misses the shot from the free throw line | 47-42 |
| 15:13 | Montana State | Mark Ramon snags the defensive board | 47-42 |
| 15:00 | Montana State | Jesse Parker is fouled on the floor by Joe Silverman - foul #1 on Joe Silverman, team foul #2 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Montana State | Eugene Jones (SG), Rodney Tigner (SF), Michael Allen (PF), Robert Hunt (C) Jesse Parker, Randall Hoover, Mark Ramon, James Rosamond | |
| Subs | Montana | Eugene Cox (PG), Andre Dunkel (SF), Willie Shelton (PF), John Sawransky (C) Joe Silverman, Gary Salcido, William Boucher, Jeffrey Graham | |
| 14:48 | Montana State | Michael Allen connects on the shot from the right side | 49-42 |
| 14:26 | Montana | John Sawransky can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 49-42 |
| 14:24 | Montana | Willie Shelton grabs the offensive board | 49-42 |
| 14:13 | Montana | Eugene Cox throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-42 |
| Subs | Montana State | David Brooks (PG) Homer Jones | |
| Subs | Montana | Norman Crayton (SG) James Gorman | |
| 14:03 | Montana State | Robert Hunt connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Eugene Jones and he's fouled by John Sawransky - foul #3 on John Sawransky, team foul #3 | 51-42 |
| 14:03 | Montana State | Robert Hunt makes the free throw | 52-42 |
| 13:49 | Montana | Norman Crayton misses long on an open 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-42 |
| 13:48 | Montana | John Sawransky gets the offensive rebound | 52-42 |
| 13:28 | Montana | Andre Dunkel works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Norman Crayton | 52-45 |
| 13:09 | Montana State | John Sawransky picks off the pass by David Brooks | 52-45 |
| 12:55 | Montana | John Sawransky misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-45 |
| 12:54 | Montana State | Michael Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 52-45 |
| 12:33 | Montana State | Michael Allen misses short on a floater from close range but the foul's on John Sawransky - foul #4 on John Sawransky, team foul #4 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Montana State | James Rosamond (C) Robert Hunt | |
| Subs | Montana | William Boucher (PF), Jeffrey Graham (C) Willie Shelton, John Sawransky | |
| 12:33 | Montana State | Michael Allen makes the 1st free throw | 53-45 |
| 12:33 | Montana State | Michael Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 54-45 |
| 12:08 | Montana | Norman Crayton comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 54-45 |
| 12:06 | Montana State | James Rosamond gets the rebound | 54-45 |
| 11:54 | Montana State | William Boucher swats the short shot by James Rosamond | 54-45 |
| 11:52 | Montana | The rebound goes to Norman Crayton | 54-45 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - David Brooks (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Eugene Jones (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rodney Tigner (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Michael Allen (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - James Rosamond (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Eugene Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Norman Crayton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Andre Dunkel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Boucher (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Graham (fresh) | |
| 11:24 | Montana | James Rosamond picks off the pass by William Boucher | 54-45 |
| 11:08 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner hits a jumper from the right block set up by David Brooks and he's fouled by Norman Crayton - foul #2 on Norman Crayton, team foul #5 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Montana State | Homer Jones (PG), Randall Hoover (SG), Mark Ramon (PF), Robert Hunt (C) David Brooks, Eugene Jones, Michael Allen, James Rosamond | |
| Subs | Montana | James Gorman (PG), Joe Silverman (SG), Gary Salcido (SF) Eugene Cox, Norman Crayton, Andre Dunkel | |
| 11:08 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner makes the free throw | 57-45 |
| 10:49 | Montana | William Boucher is whistled for a carry | 57-45 |
| Subs | Montana State | Jesse Parker (PG) Rodney Tigner | |
| Subs | Montana | Willie Shelton (PF) Jeffrey Graham | |
| 10:34 | Montana State | Homer Jones is hacked by Willie Shelton - foul #3 on Willie Shelton, team foul #6 | 57-45 |
| 10:29 | Montana State | Mark Ramon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-45 |
| 10:22 | Montana | Robert Hunt is called for the reach on William Boucher - foul #3 on Robert Hunt, team foul #2 | 57-45 |
| 10:11 | Montana | Robert Hunt blocks the jumper by Gary Salcido | 57-45 |
| 10:10 | Montana State | Jesse Parker gets the rebound | 57-45 |
| 09:45 | Montana State | Mark Ramon misses the easy layup | 57-45 |
| 09:44 | Montana State | Jesse Parker hits the follow up shot | 59-45 |
| 09:22 | Montana | Joe Silverman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-45 |
| 09:20 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Robert Hunt | 59-45 |
| 08:58 | Montana State | Randall Hoover clanks a turnaround near the basket | 59-45 |
| 08:56 | Montana | Willie Shelton grabs the board | 59-45 |
| 08:54 | Montana | Jesse Parker steals it from James Gorman in the backcourt | 59-45 |
| 08:42 | Montana State | Homer Jones can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-45 |
| 08:41 | Montana State | Mark Ramon tips it in | 61-45 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:17 | Montana | Gary Salcido's pass is intercepted by Jesse Parker | 61-45 |
| 08:00 | Montana State | Jesse Parker is denied on a layup by William Boucher | 61-45 |
| 07:58 | Montana | Gary Salcido gets the rebound | 61-45 |
| 07:53 | Montana | Joe Silverman comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 61-45 |
| 07:52 | Montana State | Jesse Parker snags the defensive board | 61-45 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Jesse Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Randall Hoover (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Homer Jones (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Mark Ramon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Hunt (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - James Gorman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Silverman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gary Salcido (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Willie Shelton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - William Boucher (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:46 | Montana State | Homer Jones comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 61-45 |
| 07:45 | Montana | Gary Salcido pulls down the rebound | 61-45 |
| 07:40 | Montana | James Gorman can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 61-45 |
| 07:39 | Montana | Willie Shelton snags the offensive board | 61-45 |
| 07:24 | Montana | William Boucher misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-45 |
| 07:22 | Montana State | Robert Hunt pulls down the rebound | 61-45 |
| 07:05 | Montana State | Homer Jones misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-45 |
| 07:04 | Montana | William Boucher gets the rebound | 61-45 |
| 07:00 | Montana | Gary Salcido makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by James Gorman | 61-47 |
| 06:37 | Montana State | Jesse Parker misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Gary Salcido - foul #1 on Gary Salcido, team foul #7 | 61-47 |
| Subs | Montana State | Eugene Jones (SG), Rodney Tigner (SF), Michael Allen (PF), James Rosamond (C) Randall Hoover, Homer Jones, Mark Ramon, Robert Hunt | |
| Subs | Montana | Eugene Cox (PG), Norman Crayton (SG), Andre Dunkel (SF), Manuel Thornton (PF), John Sawransky (C) James Gorman, Joe Silverman, Gary Salcido, Willie Shelton, William Boucher | |
| 06:37 | Montana State | Jesse Parker misses the 1st free throw | 61-47 |
| 06:37 | Montana State | Jesse Parker misses the 2nd free throw | 61-47 |
| 06:37 | Montana | Manuel Thornton grabs the defensive rebound | 61-47 |
| 06:22 | Montana | Andre Dunkel misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by James Rosamond - foul #2 on James Rosamond, team foul #3 | 61-47 |
| Subs | Montana State | David Brooks (PG) Jesse Parker | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 06:22 | Montana | Andre Dunkel makes the 1st free throw | 61-48 |
| 06:22 | Montana | Andre Dunkel makes the 2nd free throw | 61-49 |
| 06:09 | Montana State | Michael Allen blows the dunk | 61-49 |
| 06:08 | Montana | John Sawransky snags the defensive board | 61-49 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:53 | Montana | David Brooks steals the ball from John Sawransky | 61-49 |
| 05:35 | Montana State | Eugene Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-49 |
| 05:33 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner grabs the offensive rebound | 61-49 |
| 05:12 | Montana State | Michael Allen connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from David Brooks | 63-49 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:02 | Montana | Manuel Thornton is open and buries a jumper near the basket set up by Andre Dunkel | 63-51 |
| 04:43 | Montana State | Manuel Thornton takes the ball from Michael Allen | 63-51 |
| 04:39 | Montana | Andre Dunkel splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jump hook from close range | 63-51 |
| 04:37 | Montana State | Michael Allen pulls down the rebound | 63-51 |
| 04:26 | Montana State | Eugene Jones makes the 3 from the right corner | 66-51 |
| 04:16 | Montana | Eugene Cox hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 66-51 |
| 04:15 | Montana State | Michael Allen snags the defensive board | 66-51 |
| 04:01 | Montana State | Eugene Jones misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-51 |
| 03:59 | Montana | The rebound goes to Manuel Thornton | 66-51 |
| 03:39 | Montana | Norman Crayton misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-51 |
| 03:37 | Montana | Manuel Thornton gets the offensive rebound | 66-51 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - David Brooks (fairly fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eugene Jones (fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rodney Tigner (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Allen (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - James Rosamond (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Eugene Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Norman Crayton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Andre Dunkel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Manuel Thornton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Sawransky (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:29 | Montana | Norman Crayton scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Eugene Cox | 66-54 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:08 | Montana State | James Rosamond's layup is rejected by John Sawransky | 66-54 |
| 03:06 | Montana | John Sawransky grabs the defensive rebound | 66-54 |
| 02:52 | Montana | Manuel Thornton misses short on a shot from the right wing | 66-54 |
| 02:50 | Montana State | James Rosamond grabs the board | 66-54 |
| 02:24 | Montana State | Michael Allen misses the dunk but the foul's on Manuel Thornton - foul #1 on Manuel Thornton, team foul #8 | 66-54 |
| Subs | Montana State | Homer Jones (PG), Randall Hoover (SG), Mark Ramon (SF), Robert Hunt (C) David Brooks, Eugene Jones, Rodney Tigner, James Rosamond | |
| Subs | Montana | James Gorman (PG), Joe Silverman (SG), Gary Salcido (SF), William Boucher (PF), Jeffrey Graham (C) Eugene Cox, Norman Crayton, Andre Dunkel, Manuel Thornton, John Sawransky | |
| 02:24 | Montana State | Michael Allen makes the 1st free throw | 67-54 |
| 02:24 | Montana State | Michael Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 68-54 |
| 02:06 | Montana | William Boucher can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 68-54 |
| 02:04 | Montana State | Robert Hunt gets the rebound | 68-54 |
| 01:45 | Montana State | William Boucher is called for the reach on Randall Hoover - foul #2 on William Boucher, team foul #9 | 68-54 |
| Subs | Montana State | David Brooks (PG), Rodney Tigner (SF) Homer Jones, Mark Ramon | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 01:45 | Montana State | Randall Hoover makes the 1st free throw | 69-54 |
| 01:45 | Montana State | Randall Hoover makes the 2nd free throw | 70-54 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:36 | Montana | Gary Salcido's pass is intercepted by Michael Allen | 70-54 |
| 01:19 | Montana State | Michael Allen misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by William Boucher - foul #3 on William Boucher, team foul #10 | 70-54 |
| Subs | Montana State | Eugene Jones (SG) Randall Hoover | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 01:19 | Montana State | Michael Allen makes the 1st free throw | 71-54 |
| 01:19 | Montana State | Michael Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 71-54 |
| 01:19 | Montana | Gary Salcido pulls down the rebound | 71-54 |
| 01:12 | Montana | Joe Silverman misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 71-54 |
| 01:10 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Robert Hunt | 71-54 |
| 00:52 | Montana State | Eugene Jones knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Rodney Tigner and the foul's on Joe Silverman - foul #2 on Joe Silverman, team foul #11 | 73-54 |
| 00:52 | Montana State | Eugene Jones makes the free throw | 74-54 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Montana | Robert Hunt denies the turnaround by William Boucher | 74-54 |
| 00:44 | Montana State | Eugene Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 74-54 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Montana State | Eugene Jones clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 74-54 |
| 00:18 | Montana | William Boucher snags the defensive board | 74-54 |
| 00:14 | Montana | James Gorman can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 74-54 |
| 00:13 | Montana | Jeffrey Graham tips it home | 74-56 |
| 00:00 | Montana State | David Brooks runs out the clock | 74-56 |