| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Scott Williams (fresh) SG - Dale Moller (fresh) SF - Kelvin Hamberger (fresh) PF - Andrew Jones (fresh) C - Jeffrey William (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Michael Lee (fresh) SG - Tom Cornell (fresh) SF - John Jackson (fresh) PF - Augustine Conti (fresh) C - Bobby Balfour (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Portland State | Jeffrey William wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:45 | Portland State | Scott Williams comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Montana | Bobby Balfour pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Montana | Michael Lee throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Portland State | Jeffrey William hits a fadeaway from close range set up by Dale Moller and he's fouled by Bobby Balfour - foul #1 on Bobby Balfour, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:26 | Portland State | Jeffrey William makes the free throw | 3-0 |
| 19:15 | Montana | Augustine Conti buries a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Michael Lee and he's hacked by Andrew Jones - foul #1 on Andrew Jones, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 19:15 | Montana | Augustine Conti misses the free throw | 3-2 |
| 19:15 | Portland State | The rebound goes to Jeffrey William | 3-2 |
| 19:13 | Portland State | Dale Moller throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 3-2 |
| 19:01 | Montana | Tom Cornell is hacked by Jeffrey William - foul #1 on Jeffrey William, team foul #2 | 3-2 |
| 18:50 | Montana | Bobby Balfour buries a jump hook from close range and the foul's on Jeffrey William - foul #2 on Jeffrey William, team foul #3 | 3-4 |
| Subs | Portland State | Mark Bauman (C) Jeffrey William | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 18:50 | Montana | Bobby Balfour makes the free throw | 3-5 |
| 18:31 | Portland State | Mark Bauman connects on the driving attempt in the paint and the foul's on Bobby Balfour - foul #2 on Bobby Balfour, team foul #2 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Michael Carson (C) Bobby Balfour | |
| 18:31 | Portland State | Mark Bauman makes the free throw | 6-5 |
| 18:20 | Montana | Michael Lee hits a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Michael Carson | 6-7 |
| 18:02 | Portland State | Andrew Jones misses short on a runner near the basket | 6-7 |
| 18:01 | Portland State | Scott Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-7 |
| 17:47 | Portland State | Dale Moller clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 6-7 |
| 17:45 | Montana | Tom Cornell gets the rebound | 6-7 |
| 17:38 | Montana | Augustine Conti is called for traveling | 6-7 |
| Subs | Portland State | Scott Earls (PG), Howard Smith (SG), Harry King (SF), Ernie James (C) Scott Williams, Dale Moller, Kelvin Hamberger, Mark Bauman | |
| Subs | Montana | Roy Whitehorn (SG), Donald Milsap (SF), Michael Miller (PF), Andrew Bowers (C) Tom Cornell, John Jackson, Augustine Conti, Michael Carson | |
| 17:21 | Portland State | Harry King misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the left corner | 6-7 |
| 17:19 | Montana | Michael Miller gets the rebound | 6-7 |
| 17:14 | Montana | Michael Lee knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Roy Whitehorn and he's hacked by Scott Earls - foul #1 on Scott Earls, team foul #4 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Portland State | Dennis Parikh (SF) Andrew Jones | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 17:14 | Montana | Michael Lee makes the free throw | 6-10 |
| 16:58 | Portland State | Dennis Parikh is whistled for traveling | 6-10 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Horace Mazon (PG) Michael Lee | |
| 16:51 | Montana | Donald Milsap makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Roy Whitehorn | 6-13 |
| 16:36 | Portland State | Harry King comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 6-13 |
| 16:34 | Montana | Michael Miller grabs the board | 6-13 |
| 16:28 | Montana | Roy Whitehorn drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Horace Mazon | 6-16 |
| 16:08 | Portland State | Harry King misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Horace Mazon - foul #1 on Horace Mazon, team foul #3 | 6-16 |
| Subs | Portland State | Denny Seltzer (PG), Dale Moller (SG), Andrew Jones (PF), Mark Bauman (C) Scott Earls, Howard Smith, Dennis Parikh, Ernie James | |
| Subs | Montana | Michael Lee (PG), Marko Zook (SG), John Jackson (SF), Augustine Conti (PF), Michael Carson (C) Horace Mazon, Roy Whitehorn, Donald Milsap, Michael Miller, Andrew Bowers | |
| 16:08 | Portland State | Harry King makes the 1st free throw | 7-16 |
| 16:08 | Portland State | Harry King makes the 2nd free throw | 8-16 |
| 15:59 | Montana | Michael Carson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Michael Carson, team foul #4 | 8-16 |
| Subs | Portland State | Kelvin Hamberger (SF) Harry King | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Denny Seltzer (fresh) SG - Dale Moller (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kelvin Hamberger (fairly fresh) PF - Andrew Jones (fairly fresh) C - Mark Bauman (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Michael Lee (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marko Zook (fresh) SF - John Jackson (fresh) PF - Augustine Conti (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Carson (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Portland State | Mark Bauman is open and buries a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Kelvin Hamberger | 10-16 |
| 15:30 | Montana | Michael Carson can't connect on a floater from close range | 10-16 |
| 15:29 | Portland State | Kelvin Hamberger grabs the board | 10-16 |
| 15:27 | Portland State | Kelvin Hamberger is called for traveling in the backcourt | 10-16 |
| Subs | Portland State | Scott Williams (PG) Denny Seltzer | |
| Subs | Montana | Horace Mazon (PG), Tom Cornell (SG) Michael Lee, John Jackson | |
| 15:14 | Montana | Michael Carson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Scott Williams - foul #1 on Scott Williams, team foul #5 | 10-16 |
| 15:14 | Montana | Michael Carson misses the 1st free throw | 10-16 |
| 15:14 | Montana | Michael Carson makes the 2nd free throw | 10-17 |
| 15:02 | Portland State | Kelvin Hamberger misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Marko Zook - foul #1 on Marko Zook, team foul #5 | 10-17 |
| Subs | Portland State | Dennis Parikh (SG) Dale Moller | |
| Subs | Montana | John Jackson (SF) Marko Zook | |
| 15:02 | Portland State | Kelvin Hamberger makes the 1st free throw | 11-17 |
| 15:02 | Portland State | Kelvin Hamberger makes the 2nd free throw | 12-17 |
| 14:44 | Montana | Michael Carson banks in the layup | 12-19 |
| 14:25 | Portland State | Andrew Jones hits a shot from the right wing set up by Scott Williams | 14-19 |
| 14:19 | Montana | Augustine Conti drills a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Horace Mazon | 14-21 |
| 14:13 | Portland State | Mark Bauman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 14-21 |
| Subs | Portland State | Scott Earls (PG), Howard Smith (SG), Harry King (SF), Ernie James (C) Scott Williams, Dennis Parikh, Kelvin Hamberger, Andrew Jones | |
| Subs | Montana | Michael Lee (PG), Roy Whitehorn (SG), Donald Milsap (SF), Michael Miller (PF), Andrew Bowers (C) Horace Mazon, Tom Cornell, John Jackson, Augustine Conti, Michael Carson | |
| 13:57 | Montana | Howard Smith steals it from Roy Whitehorn | 14-21 |
| 13:53 | Portland State | Scott Earls scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Howard Smith | 17-21 |
| 13:45 | Montana | Ernie James is called for the reach on Andrew Bowers - foul #1 on Ernie James, team foul #6 | 17-21 |
| Subs | Portland State | Andrew Jones (PF) Mark Bauman | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 13:40 | Montana | Donald Milsap misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 17-21 |
| 13:39 | Montana | Michael Lee grabs the offensive board | 17-21 |
| 13:28 | Montana | Andrew Bowers hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Roy Whitehorn | 17-23 |
| 13:12 | Portland State | Michael Lee is called for the reach on Ernie James - foul #1 on Michael Lee, team foul #6 | 17-23 |
| Subs | Portland State | Scott Williams (PG), Dale Moller (SG), Kelvin Hamberger (SF) Scott Earls, Howard Smith, Harry King | |
| Subs | Montana | Tom Cornell (SG), Marko Zook (SF), Augustine Conti (PF), Michael Carson (C) Roy Whitehorn, Donald Milsap, Michael Miller, Andrew Bowers | |
| 13:06 | Portland State | Kelvin Hamberger is called for traveling | 17-23 |
| 12:56 | Montana | Michael Lee misses the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Scott Williams - foul #2 on Scott Williams, team foul #7 | 17-23 |
| Subs | Portland State | Denny Seltzer (PG), Mark Bauman (C) Scott Williams, Ernie James | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 12:56 | Montana | Michael Lee makes the 1st free throw | 17-24 |
| 12:56 | Montana | Michael Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 17-25 |
| 12:54 | Portland State | Kelvin Hamberger is called for traveling in the backcourt | 17-25 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Montana | John Jackson (SF) Michael Lee | |
| 12:42 | Montana | Michael Carson banks in the layup on a great pass from Augustine Conti and he's hacked by Dale Moller - foul #1 on Dale Moller, team foul #8 | 17-27 |
| Subs | Portland State | Scott Earls (PG), Dennis Parikh (SF) Denny Seltzer, Kelvin Hamberger | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 12:42 | Montana | Michael Carson misses the free throw | 17-27 |
| 12:42 | Montana | John Jackson snags the offensive board | 17-27 |
| 12:34 | Montana | Tom Cornell misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 17-27 |
| 12:32 | Montana | Michael Carson pulls down the offensive rebound | 17-27 |
| 12:23 | Montana | John Jackson can't connect on a shot from the right block | 17-27 |
| 12:22 | Portland State | Dennis Parikh grabs the board | 17-27 |
| 12:18 | Portland State | Tom Cornell takes the ball from Mark Bauman | 17-27 |
| 12:14 | Montana | John Jackson dunks the ball on a great pass from Tom Cornell | 17-29 |
| 12:12 | Portland State | Michael Carson is called for the reach on Dale Moller in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Carson, team foul #7 | 17-29 |
| Subs | Portland State | Ernie James (C) Andrew Jones | |
| Subs | Montana | Horace Mazon (PG), Roy Whitehorn (SG), Michael Miller (PF), Andrew Bowers (C) Tom Cornell, John Jackson, Augustine Conti, Michael Carson | |
| 12:12 | Portland State | Dale Moller makes the 1st free throw | 18-29 |
| 12:12 | Portland State | Dale Moller misses the 2nd free throw | 18-29 |
| 12:12 | Montana | The rebound goes to Andrew Bowers | 18-29 |
| 12:07 | Montana | Roy Whitehorn clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 18-29 |
| 12:06 | Portland State | Mark Bauman gets the rebound | 18-29 |
| 12:01 | Portland State | Scott Earls buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Dennis Parikh | 20-29 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Scott Earls (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Dale Moller (tiring) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Parikh (fairly fresh) PF - Mark Bauman (tiring) 5 pts. C - Ernie James (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Horace Mazon (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Roy Whitehorn (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Marko Zook (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Miller (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Andrew Bowers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:54 | Montana | Roy Whitehorn misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 20-29 |
| 11:52 | Montana | Michael Miller tips it in | 20-31 |
| 11:45 | Portland State | Marko Zook picks off the pass by Scott Earls | 20-31 |
| 11:42 | Montana | Horace Mazon can't finish the layup | 20-31 |
| 11:40 | Portland State | Dale Moller grabs the board | 20-31 |
| 11:33 | Portland State | Dale Moller can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 20-31 |
| 11:31 | Portland State | The offensive rebound goes to Ernie James | 20-31 |
| 11:06 | Portland State | Ernie James drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 22-31 |
| 10:44 | Montana | Roy Whitehorn comes up short on the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Dennis Parikh - foul #1 on Dennis Parikh, team foul #9 | 22-31 |
| Subs | Portland State | Denny Seltzer (PG), Howard Smith (SG), Kelvin Hamberger (SF), Harry King (PF) Scott Earls, Dale Moller, Dennis Parikh, Mark Bauman | |
| Subs | Montana | Michael Lee (PG), Donald Milsap (SF), Augustine Conti (PF) Horace Mazon, Marko Zook, Michael Miller | |
| 10:44 | Montana | Roy Whitehorn makes the 1st free throw | 22-32 |
| 10:44 | Montana | Roy Whitehorn misses the 2nd free throw | 22-32 |
| 10:44 | Portland State | Ernie James pulls down the rebound | 22-32 |
| 10:30 | Portland State | Harry King misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 22-32 |
| 10:29 | Portland State | Kelvin Hamberger tips it home | 24-32 |
| 10:22 | Montana | Donald Milsap misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away but he's fouled by Harry King - foul #1 on Harry King, team foul #10 | 24-32 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Tom Cornell (SG), John Jackson (SF) Roy Whitehorn, Andrew Bowers | |
| 10:22 | Montana | Donald Milsap makes the 1st free throw | 24-33 |
| 10:22 | Montana | Donald Milsap makes the 2nd free throw | 24-34 |
| 10:22 | Montana | Donald Milsap misses the 3rd free throw | 24-34 |
| 10:22 | Portland State | Harry King grabs the board | 24-34 |
| 10:06 | Portland State | Howard Smith misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 24-34 |
| 10:04 | Montana | Donald Milsap grabs the board | 24-34 |
| 09:56 | Montana | Harry King picks off the pass by Augustine Conti | 24-34 |
| 09:54 | Portland State | John Jackson steps in front of the Denny Seltzer pass in the backcourt | 24-34 |
| 09:52 | Montana | John Jackson banks in the layup | 24-36 |
| 09:37 | Portland State | Denny Seltzer makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Kelvin Hamberger | 27-36 |
| 09:28 | Montana | John Jackson buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-39 |
| 09:18 | Portland State | Ernie James is called for 10 seconds | 27-39 |
| Subs | Portland State | Scott Earls (PG), Andrew Jones (PF), Mark Bauman (C) Denny Seltzer, Harry King, Ernie James | |
| Subs | Montana | Michael Miller (PF), Andrew Bowers (C) Augustine Conti, Donald Milsap | |
| 09:08 | Montana | Andrew Bowers's dunk attempt is rejected by Mark Bauman | 27-39 |
| 09:07 | Portland State | Mark Bauman gets the rebound | 27-39 |
| 09:03 | Portland State | John Jackson steps in front of the Scott Earls pass in the backcourt | 27-39 |
| 08:48 | Montana | Michael Lee misses the dunk | 27-39 |
| 08:46 | Portland State | Howard Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 27-39 |
| 08:41 | Portland State | Howard Smith knocks in the floater from the right wing set up by Mark Bauman | 29-39 |
| 08:27 | Montana | John Jackson knocks in the fadeaway from the right block set up by Michael Lee | 29-41 |
| 08:25 | Portland State | Andrew Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-41 |
| Subs | Portland State | Dale Moller (SG), Harry King (SF) Howard Smith, Kelvin Hamberger | |
| Subs | Montana | Roy Whitehorn (SG), Augustine Conti (PF) Tom Cornell, Michael Miller | |
| 08:19 | Montana | Roy Whitehorn misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 29-41 |
| 08:18 | Portland State | Andrew Jones snags the defensive board | 29-41 |
| 08:10 | Portland State | Andrew Bowers blocks the short jumper by Mark Bauman | 29-41 |
| 08:08 | Portland State | Mark Bauman pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-41 |
| 07:56 | Portland State | Scott Earls misses the shot from the left side but the foul's on Michael Lee - foul #2 on Michael Lee, team foul #8 | 29-41 |
| Subs | Portland State | Ernie James (C) Mark Bauman | |
| Subs | Montana | Horace Mazon (PG), Donald Milsap (SF) Michael Lee, John Jackson | |
| 07:56 | Portland State | Scott Earls makes the 1st free throw | 30-41 |
| 07:56 | Portland State | Scott Earls makes the 2nd free throw | 31-41 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Scott Earls (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Dale Moller (tiring) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harry King (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andrew Jones (tiring) 2 pts. C - Ernie James (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Horace Mazon (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Roy Whitehorn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Milsap (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Augustine Conti (tired) 4 pts. C - Andrew Bowers (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 07:33 | Montana | Roy Whitehorn clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-41 |
| 07:31 | Portland State | Harry King pulls down the rebound | 31-41 |
| 07:29 | Portland State | Scott Earls throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-41 |
| Subs | Portland State | Denny Seltzer (PG), Howard Smith (SG), Kelvin Hamberger (SF) Scott Earls, Dale Moller, Harry King | |
| Subs | Montana | Marko Zook (SG), Michael Miller (PF) Roy Whitehorn, Augustine Conti | |
| 07:14 | Montana | Marko Zook is hacked by Kelvin Hamberger - foul #1 on Kelvin Hamberger, team foul #11 | 31-41 |
| Subs | Portland State | Dennis Parikh (SG) Howard Smith | |
| Subs | Montana | Tom Cornell (SG) Donald Milsap | |
| 07:14 | Montana | Marko Zook misses the 1st free throw | 31-41 |
| 07:14 | Montana | Marko Zook makes the 2nd free throw | 31-42 |
| 06:50 | Portland State | Denny Seltzer can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Andrew Bowers - foul #1 on Andrew Bowers, team foul #9 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Portland State | Mark Bauman (C) Ernie James | |
| Subs | Montana | John Jackson (SF) Marko Zook | |
| 06:50 | Portland State | Denny Seltzer makes the 1st free throw | 32-42 |
| 06:50 | Portland State | Denny Seltzer makes the 2nd free throw | 33-42 |
| 06:33 | Montana | Horace Mazon comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 33-42 |
| 06:31 | Portland State | Mark Bauman grabs the defensive rebound | 33-42 |
| 06:24 | Portland State | Dennis Parikh misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the right wing | 33-42 |
| 06:22 | Montana | Michael Miller snags the defensive board | 33-42 |
| 05:59 | Montana | John Jackson is hacked by Mark Bauman - foul #1 on Mark Bauman, team foul #12 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Portland State | Scott Earls (PG), Howard Smith (SG), Harry King (PF) Denny Seltzer, Dennis Parikh, Andrew Jones | |
| Subs | Montana | Michael Lee (PG), Roy Whitehorn (SG), Augustine Conti (PF), Bobby Balfour (C) Horace Mazon, Tom Cornell, Michael Miller, Andrew Bowers | |
| 05:59 | Montana | John Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 33-42 |
| 05:59 | Montana | John Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-43 |
| 05:47 | Portland State | Roy Whitehorn is called for the reach on Howard Smith - foul #1 on Roy Whitehorn, team foul #10 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Portland State | Ernie James (C) Mark Bauman | |
| Subs | Montana | Marko Zook (SG), Donald Milsap (SF) Roy Whitehorn, John Jackson | |
| 05:47 | Portland State | Howard Smith makes the 1st free throw | 34-43 |
| 05:47 | Portland State | Howard Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 35-43 |
| 05:32 | Montana | Augustine Conti loses the dribble to Howard Smith | 35-43 |
| 05:29 | Portland State | Kelvin Hamberger lays it up and in on a nice dish by Howard Smith | 37-43 |
| 05:21 | Montana | Michael Lee misses badly on a floater from close range | 37-43 |
| 05:19 | Portland State | The rebound goes to Ernie James | 37-43 |
| 05:15 | Portland State | Scott Earls drills a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Ernie James | 39-43 |
| 05:02 | Montana | Augustine Conti misses the floater from the left block | 39-43 |
| 05:01 | Montana | Bobby Balfour tips it but misses | 39-43 |
| 04:59 | Portland State | Howard Smith gets the rebound | 39-43 |
| 04:53 | Portland State | Harry King's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-43 |
| Subs | Portland State | Dale Moller (SG), Andrew Jones (PF), Mark Bauman (C) Howard Smith, Kelvin Hamberger, Ernie James | |
| Subs | Montana | Roy Whitehorn (SG), Michael Carson (C) Marko Zook, Bobby Balfour | |
| 04:38 | Montana | Michael Carson hits a fadeaway from the left side | 39-45 |
| 04:23 | Portland State | Scott Earls misses the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Michael Lee - foul #3 on Michael Lee, team foul #11 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Horace Mazon (PG), John Jackson (SF), Michael Miller (PF) Michael Lee, Donald Milsap, Augustine Conti | |
| 04:23 | Portland State | Scott Earls misses the 1st free throw | 39-45 |
| 04:23 | Portland State | Scott Earls misses the 2nd free throw | 39-45 |
| 04:23 | Montana | Michael Carson snags the defensive board | 39-45 |
| 04:18 | Montana | Roy Whitehorn misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 39-45 |
| 04:16 | Montana | Michael Carson tips it but misses | 39-45 |
| 04:15 | Portland State | Harry King snags the defensive board | 39-45 |
| 04:10 | Portland State | Scott Earls misses the fadeaway from the left side | 39-45 |
| 04:08 | Portland State | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Bauman | 39-45 |
| 03:53 | Portland State | Scott Earls misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-45 |
| 03:52 | Montana | Michael Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 39-45 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Scott Earls (tiring) 9 pts. SG - Dale Moller (tiring) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harry King (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andrew Jones (tired) 2 pts. C - Mark Bauman (tired) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Horace Mazon (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Roy Whitehorn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Jackson (tiring) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Michael Miller (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Carson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:48 | Montana | John Jackson misses badly on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Andrew Jones - foul #2 on Andrew Jones, team foul #13 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Portland State | Scott Williams (PG), Dennis Parikh (SF), Jeffrey William (C) Scott Earls, Harry King, Mark Bauman | |
| Subs | Montana | Tom Cornell (SG), Bobby Balfour (C) Roy Whitehorn, Michael Carson | |
| 03:48 | Montana | John Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 39-46 |
| 03:48 | Montana | John Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 39-46 |
| 03:48 | Portland State | Jeffrey William grabs the board | 39-46 |
| 03:40 | Portland State | Scott Williams is called for traveling | 39-46 |
| Subs | Portland State | Howard Smith (SG) Dale Moller | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 03:25 | Montana | Horace Mazon's fadeaway is rejected by Jeffrey William | 39-46 |
| 03:23 | Montana | Horace Mazon misses the tip | 39-46 |
| 03:22 | Montana | John Jackson tips it home | 39-48 |
| 03:01 | Portland State | Andrew Jones is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Howard Smith | 41-48 |
| 02:56 | Montana | Horace Mazon travels with the ball | 41-48 |
| Subs | Portland State | Dale Moller (SG), Kelvin Hamberger (SF), Mark Bauman (PF) Howard Smith, Dennis Parikh, Andrew Jones | |
| Subs | Montana | Marko Zook (PG), Roy Whitehorn (SG), Donald Milsap (SF), Augustine Conti (PF) Horace Mazon, Tom Cornell, John Jackson, Michael Miller | |
| 02:33 | Portland State | Jeffrey William's dunk attempt is rejected by Bobby Balfour | 41-48 |
| 02:32 | Montana | Bobby Balfour grabs the board | 41-48 |
| 02:16 | Montana | Donald Milsap misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 41-48 |
| 02:15 | Portland State | Scott Williams pulls down the rebound | 41-48 |
| 02:10 | Portland State | Dale Moller loses the dribble to Donald Milsap | 41-48 |
| 01:48 | Montana | Roy Whitehorn clanks a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Dale Moller - foul #2 on Dale Moller, team foul #14 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Portland State | Denny Seltzer (PG), Howard Smith (SG), Dennis Parikh (SF), Harry King (PF) Scott Williams, Dale Moller, Kelvin Hamberger, Mark Bauman | |
| Subs | Montana | John Jackson (SF), Michael Carson (C) Donald Milsap, Bobby Balfour | |
| 01:48 | Montana | Roy Whitehorn makes the 1st free throw | 41-49 |
| 01:48 | Montana | Roy Whitehorn misses the 2nd free throw | 41-49 |
| 01:48 | Portland State | Jeffrey William pulls down the rebound | 41-49 |
| 01:43 | Portland State | Howard Smith double dribbles | 41-49 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Tom Cornell (SG) Roy Whitehorn | |
| 01:25 | Montana | Michael Carson is hacked by Jeffrey William - foul #3 on Jeffrey William, team foul #15 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Portland State | Ernie James (C) Jeffrey William | |
| Subs | Montana | Horace Mazon (PG), Michael Miller (PF) Marko Zook, Augustine Conti | |
| 01:25 | Montana | Michael Carson makes the 1st free throw | 41-50 |
| 01:25 | Montana | Michael Carson misses the 2nd free throw | 41-50 |
| 01:25 | Portland State | Ernie James snags the defensive board | 41-50 |
| 01:20 | Portland State | Denny Seltzer is fouled in the backcourt by Tom Cornell - foul #1 on Tom Cornell, team foul #12 | 41-50 |
| 01:20 | Portland State | Denny Seltzer misses the 1st free throw | 41-50 |
| 01:20 | Portland State | Denny Seltzer makes the 2nd free throw | 42-50 |
| 00:58 | Montana | Michael Carson connects on the floater from the right side and the foul's on Ernie James - foul #2 on Ernie James, team foul #16 | 42-52 |
| Subs | Portland State | Andrew Jones (PF) Harry King | |
| Subs | Montana | Donald Milsap (SF) John Jackson | |
| 00:58 | Montana | Michael Carson misses the free throw | 42-52 |
| 00:58 | Portland State | Andrew Jones grabs the board | 42-52 |
| 00:44 | Portland State | Ernie James's pass is intercepted by Horace Mazon | 42-52 |
| 00:29 | Montana | Donald Milsap drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Horace Mazon | 42-55 |
| 00:25 | Portland State | Howard Smith connects on the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Dennis Parikh | 44-55 |
| 00:03 | Montana | Michael Carson buries a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Tom Cornell | 44-57 |
| 00:00 | Portland State | Dennis Parikh comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 44-57 |