| Lineup | Montana | PG - Ethan Follansbee (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Guzik (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephen Olson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joseph Swan (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Joseph Lema (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Corey Brickley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ervin Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Lawson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carson Chalmers (fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. C - Ralph Mahoney (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Thomas Lawson inbounds the ball | 39-32 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Missouri State | Carson Chalmers loses the dribble to Joseph Lema | 39-32 |
| 19:19 | Montana | Ethan Follansbee buries a shot from the right wing | 41-32 |
| 19:01 | Missouri State | Carson Chalmers hits the finger roll set up by Corey Brickley | 41-34 |
| 18:37 | Montana | Robert Guzik is hacked by Ervin Davis - foul #2 on Ervin Davis, team foul #1 | 41-34 |
| 18:20 | Montana | Joseph Swan can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 41-34 |
| 18:18 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Carson Chalmers | 41-34 |
| 18:03 | Missouri State | Carson Chalmers connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Ervin Davis | 41-37 |
| 17:48 | Montana | Joseph Swan can't finish the layup | 41-37 |
| 17:47 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Ervin Davis | 41-37 |
| 17:41 | Missouri State | Corey Brickley comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-37 |
| 17:39 | Montana | Joseph Lema grabs the defensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 17:24 | Montana | Joseph Lema loses the dribble to Corey Brickley | 41-37 |
| 17:20 | Missouri State | Corey Brickley can't throw it down | 41-37 |
| 17:19 | Montana | Joseph Lema grabs the defensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 17:02 | Montana | Stephen Olson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-37 |
| 17:01 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Carson Chalmers | 41-37 |
| 16:46 | Missouri State | Carson Chalmers is hacked by Joseph Swan - foul #1 on Joseph Swan, team foul #1 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Montana | Jerome Adams (PG), Toby Kettner (SG), Vincent Edwards (SF), Joesph Sands (PF), Eugene Homan (C) Ethan Follansbee, Robert Guzik, Stephen Olson, Joseph Swan, Joseph Lema | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jay Miller (PG), Robert Carmody (SG), Frank Richey (SF), Wayne Green (PF), Roger Ebner (C) Corey Brickley, Ervin Davis, Thomas Lawson, Carson Chalmers, Ralph Mahoney | |
| 16:37 | Missouri State | Wayne Green loses the ball out of bounds | 41-37 |
| 16:14 | Montana | Jay Miller takes the ball from Toby Kettner | 41-37 |
| 15:58 | Missouri State | Jay Miller can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-37 |
| 15:56 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Roger Ebner | 41-37 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Jerome Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Toby Kettner (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Vincent Edwards (fresh) PF - Joesph Sands (fresh) 2 reb. C - Eugene Homan (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Jay Miller (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Carmody (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Frank Richey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wayne Green (fresh) 3 pts. C - Roger Ebner (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Missouri State | Wayne Green blows the layup | 41-37 |
| 15:35 | Montana | The rebound goes to Jerome Adams | 41-37 |
| 15:21 | Montana | Joesph Sands misses the lay-in | 41-37 |
| 15:19 | Missouri State | Frank Richey grabs the board | 41-37 |
| 15:02 | Missouri State | Robert Carmody buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Frank Richey and he's hacked by Toby Kettner - foul #2 on Toby Kettner, team foul #2 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Montana | Robert Guzik (SG), Stephen Olson (SF), Joseph Swan (PF), Joseph Lema (C) Toby Kettner, Vincent Edwards, Joesph Sands, Eugene Homan | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Corey Brickley (PG), Thomas Lawson (SF), Jamie Lang (PF) Jay Miller, Frank Richey, Roger Ebner | |
| 15:02 | Missouri State | Robert Carmody makes the free throw | 41-40 |
| 14:40 | Montana | Joseph Swan misses the lay-in | 41-40 |
| 14:38 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Jamie Lang | 41-40 |
| 14:32 | Missouri State | Wayne Green clanks a runner from the right block | 41-40 |
| 14:30 | Missouri State | Thomas Lawson tips it home | 41-42 |
| 14:18 | Montana | Joseph Lema can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 41-42 |
| 14:17 | Montana | Stephen Olson tips it home | 43-42 |
| 13:55 | Missouri State | Jamie Lang lays it in on a nice dish by Thomas Lawson | 43-44 |
| 13:41 | Montana | Joseph Swan is fouled on the floor by Jamie Lang - foul #4 on Jamie Lang, team foul #2 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Montana | Ethan Follansbee (PG) Jerome Adams | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ervin Davis (SG), Carson Chalmers (PF), Ralph Mahoney (C) Robert Carmody, Jamie Lang, Wayne Green | |
| 13:32 | Montana | Joseph Swan comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 43-44 |
| 13:31 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Corey Brickley | 43-44 |
| 13:26 | Missouri State | Corey Brickley hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Ervin Davis | 43-47 |
| 13:06 | Montana | Joseph Swan misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 43-47 |
| 13:05 | Missouri State | Carson Chalmers grabs the defensive rebound | 43-47 |
| 13:00 | Missouri State | Ervin Davis misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 43-47 |
| 12:59 | Montana | Joseph Swan grabs the defensive rebound | 43-47 |
| 12:34 | Montana | Joseph Swan buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ethan Follansbee and he's fouled by Ralph Mahoney - foul #2 on Ralph Mahoney, team foul #3 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Montana | Toby Kettner (SG), Joesph Sands (C) Robert Guzik, Joseph Lema | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jay Miller (PG), Robert Carmody (SF) Corey Brickley, Thomas Lawson | |
| 12:34 | Montana | Joseph Swan makes the free throw | 46-47 |
| 12:15 | Missouri State | Ervin Davis is fouled on the floor by Toby Kettner - foul #3 on Toby Kettner, team foul #3 | 46-47 |
| 12:01 | Missouri State | Stephen Olson is called for the reach on Jay Miller - foul #3 on Stephen Olson, team foul #4 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Montana | Bruce Hawks (PF), Eugene Homan (C) Stephen Olson, Joseph Swan | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 11:47 | Missouri State | Ervin Davis can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 46-47 |
| 11:45 | Montana | Ethan Follansbee gets the rebound | 46-47 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Ethan Follansbee (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Toby Kettner (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Joesph Sands (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Bruce Hawks (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Eugene Homan (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Jay Miller (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ervin Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Carmody (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carson Chalmers (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Ralph Mahoney (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:34 | Montana | Joesph Sands misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-47 |
| 11:32 | Montana | Bruce Hawks can't tip it in | 46-47 |
| 11:31 | Missouri State | Ralph Mahoney snags the defensive board | 46-47 |
| 11:10 | Missouri State | Carson Chalmers hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-47 |
| 11:09 | Missouri State | Carson Chalmers gets the offensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 10:50 | Missouri State | Carson Chalmers misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-47 |
| 10:48 | Montana | Eugene Homan grabs the board | 46-47 |
| 10:36 | Montana | Eugene Homan hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Ethan Follansbee | 49-47 |
| 10:09 | Missouri State | Ralph Mahoney drills a floater from close range | 49-49 |
| 09:54 | Montana | Eugene Homan connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Toby Kettner | 52-49 |
| 09:50 | Missouri State | Jay Miller comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 52-49 |
| 09:48 | Missouri State | Ralph Mahoney gets the offensive rebound | 52-49 |
| 09:36 | Missouri State | Ralph Mahoney is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Ralph Mahoney, team foul #4 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Montana | Jerome Adams (PG), Robert Guzik (SG), Stephen Olson (SF), Joseph Swan (PF), Joseph Lema (C) Ethan Follansbee, Toby Kettner, Joesph Sands, Bruce Hawks, Eugene Homan | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Corey Brickley (PG), Walter Clark (SG), Thomas Lawson (SF), Wayne Green (PF), Roger Ebner (C) Jay Miller, Ervin Davis, Robert Carmody, Carson Chalmers, Ralph Mahoney | |
| 09:07 | Montana | Robert Guzik can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-49 |
| 09:06 | Missouri State | Roger Ebner pulls down the rebound | 52-49 |
| 08:55 | Missouri State | Roger Ebner misses short on a floater from the left side | 52-49 |
| 08:54 | Montana | Joseph Swan grabs the board | 52-49 |
| 08:32 | Montana | Robert Guzik knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Stephen Olson | 55-49 |
| 08:18 | Missouri State | Thomas Lawson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-49 |
| 08:16 | Montana | Joseph Swan snags the defensive board | 55-49 |
| 08:06 | Montana | Robert Guzik throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-49 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Carmody (SG) Walter Clark | |
| 07:50 | Missouri State | The jumper by Roger Ebner is denied by Joseph Lema | 55-49 |
| 07:48 | Montana | The rebound goes to Joseph Lema | 55-49 |
| 07:35 | Montana | Corey Brickley is called for the reach on Stephen Olson - foul #2 on Corey Brickley, team foul #5 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ervin Davis (SG), Jamie Lang (PF) Robert Carmody, Roger Ebner | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Jerome Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Guzik (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephen Olson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Swan (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Joseph Lema (fresh) 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Corey Brickley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ervin Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Lawson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jamie Lang (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Wayne Green (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:27 | Montana | Joseph Lema misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ervin Davis - foul #3 on Ervin Davis, team foul #6 | 55-49 |
| 07:27 | Montana | Joseph Lema makes the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 07:27 | Montana | Joseph Lema misses the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| 07:27 | Missouri State | Jamie Lang pulls down the rebound | 56-49 |
| 07:16 | Missouri State | Wayne Green's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-49 |
| Subs | Montana | Thomas Cooks (PG) Jerome Adams | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 07:14 | Montana | Thomas Cooks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-49 |
| 07:04 | Missouri State | Wayne Green hits the finger roll | 56-51 |
| 06:54 | Montana | Stephen Olson can't connect on a shot in the lane | 56-51 |
| 06:52 | Montana | Joseph Lema gets the offensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 06:43 | Montana | Corey Brickley steals it from Thomas Cooks | 56-51 |
| 06:40 | Missouri State | Ervin Davis misses the easy layup | 56-51 |
| 06:38 | Missouri State | Corey Brickley grabs the offensive board | 56-51 |
| 06:32 | Missouri State | Corey Brickley comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-51 |
| 06:30 | Missouri State | Ervin Davis misses the tip | 56-51 |
| 06:29 | Missouri State | Wayne Green snags the offensive board | 56-51 |
| 06:14 | Missouri State | Thomas Lawson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Thomas Cooks - foul #1 on Thomas Cooks, team foul #5 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Montana | Jerome Adams (PG), Toby Kettner (SG), Joesph Sands (SF), Bruce Hawks (PF), Eugene Homan (C) Thomas Cooks, Robert Guzik, Stephen Olson, Joseph Swan, Joseph Lema | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jay Miller (PG), Carson Chalmers (PF) Corey Brickley, Wayne Green | |
| 06:14 | Missouri State | Thomas Lawson makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 06:14 | Missouri State | Thomas Lawson misses the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 06:14 | Missouri State | Carson Chalmers grabs the offensive board | 56-52 |
| 06:02 | Missouri State | Jay Miller makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Carson Chalmers | 56-55 |
| 05:54 | Montana | Toby Kettner drills a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Jerome Adams | 58-55 |
| 05:47 | Missouri State | Joesph Sands swats the short shot by Carson Chalmers | 58-55 |
| 05:45 | Montana | Eugene Homan snags the defensive board | 58-55 |
| 05:27 | Montana | Jerome Adams is fouled on the floor by Jay Miller - foul #1 on Jay Miller, team foul #7 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Montana | Ethan Follansbee (PG) Eugene Homan | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Carmody (SG), Ralph Mahoney (C) Ervin Davis, Thomas Lawson | |
| 05:27 | Montana | Jerome Adams misses the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 05:27 | Missouri State | Ralph Mahoney grabs the defensive rebound | 58-55 |
| 05:07 | Missouri State | Ralph Mahoney loses the dribble to Ethan Follansbee | 58-55 |
| 05:02 | Montana | Ethan Follansbee jams it | 60-55 |
| 04:39 | Missouri State | Jamie Lang misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-55 |
| 04:37 | Montana | Bruce Hawks snags the defensive board | 60-55 |
| 04:21 | Montana | Ethan Follansbee misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Jay Miller - foul #2 on Jay Miller, team foul #8 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Montana | Robert Guzik (SG), Stephen Olson (SF), Joseph Swan (PF), Joseph Lema (C) Jerome Adams, Toby Kettner, Joesph Sands, Bruce Hawks | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Corey Brickley (PG) Jamie Lang | |
| 04:21 | Montana | Ethan Follansbee misses the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 04:21 | Montana | Ethan Follansbee makes the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 04:02 | Missouri State | Corey Brickley is fouled on the floor by Stephen Olson - foul #4 on Stephen Olson, team foul #6 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ervin Davis (SG) Jay Miller | |
| 03:57 | Missouri State | Corey Brickley drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Carmody | 61-58 |
| 03:40 | Montana | Joseph Lema makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Ethan Follansbee | 63-58 |
| 03:18 | Missouri State | Corey Brickley buries a shot from the right wing set up by Ervin Davis and he's fouled by Ethan Follansbee - foul #1 on Ethan Follansbee, team foul #7 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Montana | Thomas Cooks (PG) Ethan Follansbee | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thomas Lawson (SF), Jamie Lang (PF), Wayne Green (C) Robert Carmody, Carson Chalmers, Ralph Mahoney | |
| 03:18 | Missouri State | Corey Brickley misses the free throw | 63-60 |
| 03:18 | Montana | Joseph Swan pulls down the rebound | 63-60 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Thomas Cooks (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Guzik (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephen Olson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Joseph Swan (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. C - Joseph Lema (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Corey Brickley (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Ervin Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Lawson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jamie Lang (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Wayne Green (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 02:59 | Montana | Ervin Davis is called for the reach on Joseph Lema - foul #4 on Ervin Davis, team foul #9 | 63-60 |
| 02:59 | Montana | Joseph Lema misses the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 02:59 | Missouri State | Jamie Lang gets the rebound | 63-60 |
| 02:59 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-60 |
| 02:42 | Missouri State | Jamie Lang scores on a 3 from the right wing | 63-63 |
| 02:30 | Montana | Corey Brickley steals it from Joseph Swan | 63-63 |
| 02:27 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-63 |
| Subs | Montana | Ethan Follansbee (PG) Thomas Cooks | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Carson Chalmers (PF), Ralph Mahoney (C) Jamie Lang, Wayne Green | |
| 02:09 | Missouri State | Ralph Mahoney buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-66 |
| 01:49 | Montana | Robert Guzik banks in the layup on a great pass from Stephen Olson | 65-66 |
| 01:34 | Missouri State | Thomas Lawson lays it up and in | 65-68 |
| 01:13 | Montana | Stephen Olson clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 65-68 |
| 01:11 | Montana | Robert Guzik tips it back up and in | 67-68 |
| 00:55 | Missouri State | Carson Chalmers is fouled on the floor by Joseph Swan - foul #2 on Joseph Swan, team foul #8 | 67-68 |
| 00:55 | Missouri State | Carson Chalmers makes the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 00:55 | Missouri State | Carson Chalmers misses the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |
| 00:55 | Montana | Joseph Swan snags the defensive board | 67-69 |
| 00:39 | Montana | Joseph Swan misses the jumper in the lane | 67-69 |
| 00:37 | Montana | Joseph Swan misses the tip | 67-69 |
| 00:36 | Montana | Joseph Swan gets the offensive rebound | 67-69 |
| 00:26 | Montana | Ethan Follansbee misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 67-69 |
| 00:24 | Missouri State | Corey Brickley grabs the board | 67-69 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Missouri State | Robert Guzik is called for the reach on Corey Brickley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Guzik, team foul #9 | 67-69 |
| 00:23 | Missouri State | Corey Brickley makes the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:23 | Missouri State | Corey Brickley misses the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:23 | Montana | Joseph Swan gets the rebound | 67-70 |
| 00:18 | Montana | Ethan Follansbee can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-70 |
| 00:17 | Montana | Joseph Lema tips it but misses | 67-70 |
| 00:16 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Thomas Lawson | 67-70 |
| 00:15 | Missouri State | Robert Guzik is called for the reach on Thomas Lawson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Guzik, team foul #10 | 67-70 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jay Miller (SG) Ervin Davis | |
| 00:15 | Missouri State | Thomas Lawson makes the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 00:15 | Missouri State | Thomas Lawson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:07 | Montana | Robert Guzik misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-72 |
| 00:05 | Missouri State | Ralph Mahoney snags the defensive board | 67-72 |
| 00:02 | Missouri State | Robert Guzik is called for the reach on Ralph Mahoney in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Guzik, team foul #11 | 67-72 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jamie Lang (PF) Carson Chalmers | |
| 00:02 | Missouri State | Ralph Mahoney makes the 1st free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:02 | Missouri State | Ralph Mahoney makes the 2nd free throw | 67-74 |
| 00:00 | Montana | Stephen Olson can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 67-74 |