| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Robert Mercurio (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Jason Fearn (fresh) 3 stl. SF - Edwin Wiggins (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Gabriel Brewer (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Kevin Kain (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Golla (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Mark Ramon (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Hearns (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. C - David Orduna (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | San Jose State | Edwin Wiggins inbounds the ball | 24-34 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:44 | San Jose State | Edwin Wiggins makes the driving attempt from close range | 26-34 |
| 19:38 | Montana State | Gabriel Brewer denies the turnaround by David Orduna | 26-34 |
| 19:36 | San Jose State | Robert Brown pulls down the rebound | 26-34 |
| 19:30 | San Jose State | Jason Fearn buries a floater near the basket | 28-34 |
| 19:14 | Montana State | Gabriel Brewer is called for the reach on David Orduna - foul #2 on Gabriel Brewer, team foul #1 | 28-34 |
| 19:04 | Montana State | James Hearns's pass is intercepted by Robert Mercurio | 28-34 |
| 18:46 | San Jose State | Gabriel Brewer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-34 |
| 18:27 | Montana State | Richard Golla's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-34 |
| 18:11 | San Jose State | Edwin Wiggins is fouled on the floor by James Hearns - foul #2 on James Hearns, team foul #1 | 28-34 |
| 18:01 | San Jose State | Robert Brown misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 28-34 |
| 18:00 | Montana State | Mark Ramon gets the rebound | 28-34 |
| 17:37 | Montana State | James Hearns connects on the runner from close range on a great pass from Kevin Kain | 28-36 |
| 17:18 | San Jose State | Jason Fearn misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-36 |
| 17:17 | San Jose State | Gabriel Brewer tips it in | 30-36 |
| 16:58 | Montana State | David Orduna loses the ball out of bounds | 30-36 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Thomas Carlson (SG), Charles Black (SF), David Clark (PF), Troy Popham (C) Jason Fearn, Edwin Wiggins, Gabriel Brewer, Robert Brown | |
| Subs | Montana State | Brian Mudd (SG), Richard Shoemaker (SF), Donald McInturff (C) Richard Golla, Mark Ramon, David Orduna | |
| 16:39 | San Jose State | Robert Mercurio hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-36 |
| 16:38 | Montana State | Richard Shoemaker grabs the board | 30-36 |
| 16:24 | Montana State | Brian Mudd's floater is knocked away by Troy Popham | 30-36 |
| 16:22 | Montana State | Donald McInturff tips it but misses | 30-36 |
| 16:20 | Montana State | Richard Shoemaker snags the offensive board | 30-36 |
| 15:55 | Montana State | Kevin Kain loses the ball out of bounds | 30-36 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Edwin Wiggins (SF), Gabriel Brewer (PF) Robert Mercurio, Troy Popham | |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul Rensberger (PG) Kevin Kain | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Thomas Carlson (fresh) SG - Charles Black (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Edwin Wiggins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gabriel Brewer (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - David Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Paul Rensberger (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Mudd (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Richard Shoemaker (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Hearns (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald McInturff (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:34 | San Jose State | James Hearns blocks the short jumper by David Clark | 30-36 |
| 15:32 | San Jose State | David Clark snags the offensive board | 30-36 |
| 15:19 | San Jose State | Gabriel Brewer misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Paul Rensberger - foul #1 on Paul Rensberger, team foul #2 | 30-36 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Jason Fearn (SG), Robert Brown (C) Charles Black, David Clark | |
| Subs | Montana State | Mark Ramon (SF), David Orduna (C) Richard Shoemaker, Donald McInturff | |
| 15:19 | San Jose State | Gabriel Brewer makes the 1st free throw | 31-36 |
| 15:19 | San Jose State | Gabriel Brewer misses the 2nd free throw | 31-36 |
| 15:19 | Montana State | Mark Ramon gets the rebound | 31-36 |
| 15:08 | Montana State | Mark Ramon makes the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Brian Mudd | 31-38 |
| 14:41 | San Jose State | Edwin Wiggins can't finish the layup | 31-38 |
| 14:40 | Montana State | The rebound goes to David Orduna | 31-38 |
| 14:35 | Montana State | Brian Mudd connects on the jumper from the left side set up by James Hearns | 31-40 |
| 14:12 | San Jose State | Gabriel Brewer makes the floater from the free throw line | 33-40 |
| 13:52 | Montana State | Thomas Carlson is called for the reach on Paul Rensberger - foul #2 on Thomas Carlson, team foul #2 | 33-40 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Robert Mercurio (PG), Charles Black (SF), David Clark (PF) Thomas Carlson, Edwin Wiggins, Gabriel Brewer | |
| Subs | Montana State | Kevin Kain (PG), Richard Golla (SG) Paul Rensberger, Brian Mudd | |
| 13:40 | Montana State | Mark Ramon hits a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Kevin Kain | 33-42 |
| 13:19 | San Jose State | Jason Fearn is whistled for a carry | 33-42 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Bradley Shreffler (SF), Troy Popham (C) Jason Fearn, Robert Brown | |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Shoemaker (SF), Donald McInturff (PF) Mark Ramon, James Hearns | |
| 13:02 | Montana State | Richard Golla makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Richard Shoemaker | 33-45 |
| 12:50 | San Jose State | Charles Black misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 33-45 |
| 12:48 | Montana State | Richard Golla snags the defensive board | 33-45 |
| 12:29 | Montana State | Donald McInturff blows the dunk but the foul's on David Clark - foul #2 on David Clark, team foul #3 | 33-45 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Edwin Wiggins (SF), Gabriel Brewer (PF) Bradley Shreffler, Troy Popham | |
| Subs | Montana State | James Rosamond (C) David Orduna | |
| 12:29 | Montana State | Donald McInturff misses the 1st free throw | 33-45 |
| 12:29 | Montana State | Donald McInturff misses the 2nd free throw | 33-45 |
| 12:29 | San Jose State | David Clark grabs the board | 33-45 |
| 12:17 | San Jose State | Gabriel Brewer misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 33-45 |
| 12:15 | Montana State | James Rosamond gets the rebound | 33-45 |
| 11:57 | Montana State | James Rosamond hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Kevin Kain | 33-47 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Robert Mercurio (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Charles Black (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Edwin Wiggins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gabriel Brewer (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - David Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Kevin Kain (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Golla (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Richard Shoemaker (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Donald McInturff (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - James Rosamond (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | San Jose State | Charles Black can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 33-47 |
| 11:32 | Montana State | James Rosamond grabs the board | 33-47 |
| 11:08 | Montana State | Donald McInturff is whistled for a carry | 33-47 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Jason Fearn (SG), Robert Brown (C) Charles Black, David Clark | |
| Subs | Montana State | Brian Mudd (SG), Mark Ramon (SF), James Hearns (PF), David Orduna (C) Richard Golla, Richard Shoemaker, Donald McInturff, James Rosamond | |
| 10:54 | San Jose State | James Hearns blocks the jumper by Robert Mercurio | 33-47 |
| 10:53 | Montana State | The rebound goes to David Orduna | 33-47 |
| 10:30 | Montana State | Kevin Kain throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-47 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Thomas Carlson (PG), Bradley Shreffler (SF) Robert Mercurio, Edwin Wiggins | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 10:11 | San Jose State | David Orduna is called for the reach on Thomas Carlson - foul #1 on David Orduna, team foul #3 | 33-47 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Charles Black (SF) Bradley Shreffler | |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul Rensberger (PG) Kevin Kain | |
| 10:06 | San Jose State | Jason Fearn makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-47 |
| 09:53 | Montana State | Mark Ramon misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 36-47 |
| 09:51 | Montana State | David Orduna pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-47 |
| 09:40 | Montana State | Brian Mudd clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-47 |
| 09:38 | Montana State | James Hearns tips it back up and in | 36-49 |
| 09:29 | San Jose State | Charles Black misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-49 |
| 09:27 | Montana State | David Orduna pulls down the rebound | 36-49 |
| 09:00 | Montana State | Brian Mudd scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Paul Rensberger | 36-52 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:45 | San Jose State | Gabriel Brewer comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-52 |
| 08:43 | Montana State | Mark Ramon pulls down the rebound | 36-52 |
| 08:28 | Montana State | Robert Brown is called for the reach on Paul Rensberger - foul #3 on Robert Brown, team foul #4 | 36-52 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Robert Mercurio (PG), Edwin Wiggins (SF), David Clark (PF) Jason Fearn, Charles Black, Gabriel Brewer | |
| Subs | Montana State | Kevin Kain (PG), Richard Golla (SG), Richard Shoemaker (SF), Donald McInturff (C) Paul Rensberger, Brian Mudd, Mark Ramon, David Orduna | |
| 08:11 | Montana State | James Hearns buries a floater near the basket set up by Donald McInturff | 36-54 |
| 07:58 | San Jose State | Thomas Carlson clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-54 |
| 07:56 | San Jose State | Robert Brown gets the offensive rebound | 36-54 |
| 07:42 | San Jose State | Robert Mercurio comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 36-54 |
| 07:40 | Montana State | Richard Shoemaker grabs the board | 36-54 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Robert Mercurio (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Thomas Carlson (fairly fresh) SF - Edwin Wiggins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Kevin Kain (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Golla (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Richard Shoemaker (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Hearns (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald McInturff (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:21 | Montana State | Donald McInturff loses the dribble to Robert Mercurio | 36-54 |
| 07:17 | San Jose State | Robert Mercurio banks in the layup | 38-54 |
| 06:54 | Montana State | David Clark is called for the reach on Richard Golla - foul #3 on David Clark, team foul #5 | 38-54 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Jason Fearn (SG), Troy Popham (C) Thomas Carlson, Robert Brown | |
| Subs | Montana State | Mark Ramon (SF), David Orduna (C) Richard Shoemaker, James Hearns | |
| 06:37 | Montana State | Mark Ramon hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 38-54 |
| 06:36 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to David Clark | 38-54 |
| 06:28 | San Jose State | Jason Fearn comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on David Orduna - foul #2 on David Orduna, team foul #4 | 38-54 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Gabriel Brewer (PF) Troy Popham | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 06:28 | San Jose State | Jason Fearn misses the 1st free throw | 38-54 |
| 06:28 | San Jose State | Jason Fearn makes the 2nd free throw | 39-54 |
| 06:11 | Montana State | Donald McInturff misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 39-54 |
| 06:09 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to David Clark | 39-54 |
| 06:05 | San Jose State | David Clark is hacked by David Orduna - foul #3 on David Orduna, team foul #5 | 39-54 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Brian Mudd (SG) Richard Golla | |
| 06:00 | San Jose State | Jason Fearn misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 39-54 |
| 05:58 | San Jose State | Robert Mercurio snags the offensive board | 39-54 |
| 05:51 | San Jose State | Gabriel Brewer knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-54 |
| 05:32 | Montana State | Jason Fearn is called for the reach on Donald McInturff - foul #1 on Jason Fearn, team foul #6 | 42-54 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Charles Black (SF), Troy Popham (C) Edwin Wiggins, David Clark | |
| Subs | Montana State | James Hearns (PF) Donald McInturff | |
| 05:10 | Montana State | Brian Mudd drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-57 |
| 04:57 | San Jose State | Troy Popham hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by David Orduna - foul #4 on David Orduna, team foul #6 | 42-57 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Thomas Carlson (PG), Robert Brown (C) Robert Mercurio, Gabriel Brewer | |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Golla (SG), James Rosamond (C) Brian Mudd, David Orduna | |
| 04:57 | San Jose State | Troy Popham misses the 1st free throw | 42-57 |
| 04:57 | San Jose State | Troy Popham makes the 2nd free throw | 43-57 |
| 04:36 | Montana State | Kevin Kain throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-57 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Edwin Wiggins (SF) Charles Black | |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul Rensberger (PG) Kevin Kain | |
| 04:20 | San Jose State | Thomas Carlson travels with the ball | 43-57 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Charles Black (SG), Gabriel Brewer (PF) Jason Fearn, Troy Popham | |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Shoemaker (SF), Donald McInturff (C) Mark Ramon, James Rosamond | |
| 03:59 | Montana State | James Hearns misses short on a shot from the left wing | 43-57 |
| 03:58 | San Jose State | Gabriel Brewer pulls down the rebound | 43-57 |
| 03:49 | San Jose State | Thomas Carlson drills a shot from the right wing | 45-57 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:32 | Montana State | Charles Black steals the ball from Donald McInturff | 45-57 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Thomas Carlson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charles Black (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Edwin Wiggins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gabriel Brewer (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Paul Rensberger (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Richard Golla (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Richard Shoemaker (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Hearns (tiring) 19 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald McInturff (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:13 | San Jose State | Charles Black knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Edwin Wiggins | 48-57 |
| 02:52 | Montana State | Robert Brown steals it from Donald McInturff | 48-57 |
| 02:52 | San Jose State | San Jose State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-57 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Robert Mercurio (PG), Jason Fearn (SG) Thomas Carlson, Charles Black | |
| Subs | Montana State | Kevin Kain (PG), Mark Ramon (SF), David Orduna (C) Paul Rensberger, Richard Shoemaker, Donald McInturff | |
| 02:33 | San Jose State | Gabriel Brewer misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-57 |
| 02:31 | Montana State | Mark Ramon gets the rebound | 48-57 |
| 02:03 | Montana State | Jason Fearn steps in front of the Kevin Kain pass | 48-57 |
| 02:00 | San Jose State | Jason Fearn lays it up and in | 50-57 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:49 | Montana State | James Hearns's layup is rejected by Gabriel Brewer | 50-57 |
| 01:47 | San Jose State | Edwin Wiggins snags the defensive board | 50-57 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 01:20 | San Jose State | David Orduna is called for the reach on Edwin Wiggins - foul #5 on David Orduna, team foul #7 | 50-57 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Donald McInturff (C) David Orduna | |
| 01:20 | San Jose State | Edwin Wiggins makes the 1st free throw | 51-57 |
| 01:20 | San Jose State | Edwin Wiggins misses the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 01:20 | Montana State | James Hearns snags the defensive board | 51-57 |
| 00:57 | Montana State | James Hearns can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 51-57 |
| 00:56 | Montana State | Mark Ramon grabs the offensive rebound | 51-57 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:55 | Montana State | Mark Ramon is fouled on the floor by Edwin Wiggins - foul #2 on Edwin Wiggins, team foul #7 | 51-57 |
| 00:55 | Montana State | Mark Ramon makes the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 00:55 | Montana State | Mark Ramon misses the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 00:55 | San Jose State | Robert Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 51-58 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:51 | San Jose State | Robert Mercurio is alone and drills a runner in the lane | 53-58 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:23 | Montana State | Richard Golla misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 53-58 |
| 00:22 | San Jose State | Gabriel Brewer snags the defensive board | 53-58 |
| 00:16 | San Jose State | Robert Mercurio can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-58 |
| 00:14 | San Jose State | Gabriel Brewer grabs the offensive rebound | 53-58 |
| 00:12 | San Jose State | Donald McInturff steps in front of the Robert Brown pass | 53-58 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:09 | Montana State | Mark Ramon is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Mercurio - foul #1 on Robert Mercurio, team foul #8 | 53-58 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | James Rosamond (PF) James Hearns | |
| 00:09 | Montana State | Mark Ramon misses the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 00:09 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Robert Brown | 53-58 |
| 00:04 | San Jose State | James Rosamond steals it from Jason Fearn | 53-58 |
| 00:04 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-58 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Shoemaker (SF) Mark Ramon | |
| 00:03 | Montana State | Richard Shoemaker is hacked by Robert Mercurio in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Mercurio, team foul #9 | 53-58 |
| 00:03 | Montana State | Richard Shoemaker makes the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 00:03 | Montana State | Richard Shoemaker makes the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| 00:00 | San Jose State | Edwin Wiggins clanks a halfcourt shot | 53-60 |