| Lineup | Montana | PG - Shad Sewell (fresh) SG - Roy Cohen (fresh) SF - Edwin Rhodes (fresh) PF - James Roberts (fresh) C - Earl Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Bryan Chapman (fresh) SG - Joseph Rollin (fresh) SF - Kevin Dugan (fresh) PF - Michael Singletary (fresh) C - Paul Pearson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Montana | Earl Smith wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:50 | Montana | Earl Smith misses the dunk attempt | 0-0 |
| 19:49 | Georgia State | The rebound goes to Michael Singletary | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Georgia State | Kevin Dugan hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Montana | Earl Smith snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Montana | Kevin Dugan is called for the reach on Roy Cohen - foul #1 on Kevin Dugan, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Montana | James Roberts is fouled on the floor by Michael Singletary - foul #1 on Michael Singletary, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 18:57 | Montana | Shad Sewell is fouled on the floor by Paul Pearson - foul #1 on Paul Pearson, team foul #3 | 0-0 |
| 18:43 | Montana | Edwin Rhodes makes the shot from the right block | 2-0 |
| 18:26 | Georgia State | Joseph Rollin can't connect on a floater from the left side | 2-0 |
| 18:24 | Georgia State | Michael Singletary grabs the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:18 | Georgia State | Paul Pearson misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 18:16 | Montana | James Roberts grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 17:55 | Montana | Roy Cohen misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 2-0 |
| 17:54 | Georgia State | Paul Pearson gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 17:27 | Georgia State | Paul Pearson is hacked by Earl Smith - foul #1 on Earl Smith, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| Subs | Montana | Carlos Beverly (SG), Rodney Walker (SF), Marc Chappelle (PF), Lou Gress (C) Roy Cohen, Edwin Rhodes, James Roberts, Earl Smith | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Matthew Ansell (PG), David Tierney (SG), Paul Willis (SF), Albert Wilson (PF), Kevin Hohman (C) Bryan Chapman, Joseph Rollin, Kevin Dugan, Michael Singletary, Paul Pearson | |
| 17:15 | Georgia State | Marc Chappelle is called for the reach on Albert Wilson - foul #1 on Marc Chappelle, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 16:52 | Georgia State | Albert Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-0 |
| Subs | Montana | Timothy Granata (SG) Shad Sewell | |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| 16:27 | Montana | Marc Chappelle knocks in the jumper from close range set up by Timothy Granata | 4-0 |
| 16:12 | Georgia State | Matthew Ansell loses the dribble to Rodney Walker | 4-0 |
| 16:09 | Montana | Rodney Walker lays it in | 6-0 |
| 15:58 | Georgia State | Carlos Beverly steals the ball from David Tierney | 6-0 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Carlos Beverly (fresh) SG - Timothy Granata (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Rodney Walker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Marc Chappelle (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lou Gress (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Matthew Ansell (fresh) SG - David Tierney (fresh) SF - Paul Willis (fresh) PF - Albert Wilson (fresh) C - Kevin Hohman (fresh) | |
| 15:48 | Montana | Lou Gress is called for 10 seconds | 6-0 |
| Subs | Montana | Shad Sewell (PG), Roy Cohen (SG), Edwin Rhodes (SF), James Roberts (PF) Carlos Beverly, Timothy Granata, Marc Chappelle, Lou Gress | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Bryan Chapman (PG), Joseph Rollin (SG), Kevin Dugan (SF), Michael Singletary (PF), Paul Pearson (C) Matthew Ansell, David Tierney, Paul Willis, Albert Wilson, Kevin Hohman | |
| 15:41 | Georgia State | Kevin Dugan misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 6-0 |
| 15:40 | Montana | The rebound goes to Edwin Rhodes | 6-0 |
| 15:22 | Montana | Rodney Walker can't finish the layup | 6-0 |
| 15:21 | Montana | Rodney Walker grabs the offensive board | 6-0 |
| 15:08 | Montana | Rodney Walker misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 6-0 |
| 15:07 | Georgia State | Michael Singletary grabs the board | 6-0 |
| 14:49 | Georgia State | Michael Singletary hits a floater from the left side | 6-2 |
| 14:27 | Montana | Edwin Rhodes is open but comes up short on the shot from the right block | 6-2 |
| 14:26 | Montana | Edwin Rhodes tips it home | 8-2 |
| 14:10 | Georgia State | Bryan Chapman knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Kevin Dugan | 8-5 |
| 13:49 | Montana | Rodney Walker is open and scores on a runner from the baseline | 10-5 |
| 13:37 | Georgia State | Michael Singletary hits a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Bryan Chapman | 10-7 |
| 13:35 | Montana | Joseph Rollin steals it from Roy Cohen in the backcourt | 10-7 |
| 13:18 | Georgia State | Bryan Chapman misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 10-7 |
| 13:17 | Montana | The rebound goes to Edwin Rhodes | 10-7 |
| 13:13 | Montana | Shad Sewell is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Dugan - foul #2 on Kevin Dugan, team foul #4 | 10-7 |
| Subs | Montana | Carlos Beverly (PG), Timothy Granata (SG), Marc Chappelle (SF), Lou Gress (PF), Earl Smith (C) Shad Sewell, Roy Cohen, Edwin Rhodes, James Roberts, Rodney Walker | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Matthew Ansell (PG), David Tierney (SG), Paul Willis (SF), Albert Wilson (PF), Kevin Hohman (C) Bryan Chapman, Joseph Rollin, Kevin Dugan, Michael Singletary, Paul Pearson | |
| 13:00 | Montana | Timothy Granata misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 10-7 |
| 12:58 | Georgia State | Albert Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 10-7 |
| 12:54 | Georgia State | Kevin Hohman can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 10-7 |
| 12:53 | Montana | Lou Gress pulls down the rebound | 10-7 |
| 12:39 | Montana | Marc Chappelle can't finish the layup | 10-7 |
| 12:37 | Montana | Timothy Granata tips it back up and in | 12-7 |
| 12:17 | Georgia State | David Tierney misses long on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Lou Gress - foul #1 on Lou Gress, team foul #3 | 12-7 |
| 12:17 | Georgia State | David Tierney makes the 1st free throw | 12-8 |
| 12:17 | Georgia State | David Tierney makes the 2nd free throw | 12-9 |
| 12:14 | Montana | Albert Wilson is called for the reach on Timothy Granata in the backcourt - foul #1 on Albert Wilson, team foul #5 | 12-9 |
| Subs | Montana | Shad Sewell (PG) Timothy Granata | |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| 11:56 | Montana | Earl Smith connects on the turnaround from the baseline set up by Shad Sewell | 14-9 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Shad Sewell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Carlos Beverly (fresh) SF - Marc Chappelle (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lou Gress (fresh) C - Earl Smith (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Matthew Ansell (fresh) SG - David Tierney (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Paul Willis (fresh) PF - Albert Wilson (fresh) C - Kevin Hohman (fresh) | |
| 11:37 | Georgia State | Albert Wilson misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 14-9 |
| 11:35 | Georgia State | Paul Willis tips it back up and in | 14-11 |
| 11:17 | Montana | Marc Chappelle makes the wide open runner from the right block | 16-11 |
| 10:51 | Georgia State | Paul Willis misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 16-11 |
| 10:49 | Montana | Lou Gress gets the rebound | 16-11 |
| 10:46 | Montana | Shad Sewell is hacked by Paul Willis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Willis, team foul #6 | 16-11 |
| Subs | Montana | Timothy Granata (PG), Roy Cohen (SG), Richard Doyal (SF), James Roberts (PF), Rodney Walker (C) Shad Sewell, Carlos Beverly, Marc Chappelle, Lou Gress, Earl Smith | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Bryan Chapman (PG), Brian Hopper (SG), David Eckart (SF), Michael Singletary (PF), Paul Pearson (C) Matthew Ansell, David Tierney, Paul Willis, Albert Wilson, Kevin Hohman | |
| 10:36 | Montana | David Eckart picks off the pass by Richard Doyal | 16-11 |
| 10:17 | Georgia State | Bryan Chapman hits a jumper from the free throw line set up by Brian Hopper | 16-13 |
| 10:15 | Montana | Timothy Granata double dribbles in the backcourt | 16-13 |
| Subs | Montana | Edwin Rhodes (SF) Richard Doyal | |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| 10:03 | Georgia State | Paul Pearson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 16-13 |
| 10:01 | Montana | The rebound goes to James Roberts | 16-13 |
| 09:46 | Montana | Timothy Granata misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 16-13 |
| 09:45 | Georgia State | Paul Pearson grabs the board | 16-13 |
| 09:28 | Georgia State | Paul Pearson is whistled for a carry | 16-13 |
| Subs | Montana | Shad Sewell (PG), Earl Smith (C) Timothy Granata, Rodney Walker | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Joseph Rollin (SG), David Tierney (SF) Brian Hopper, David Eckart | |
| 09:11 | Montana | Roy Cohen makes the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Earl Smith | 19-13 |
| 08:57 | Georgia State | Shad Sewell takes the ball from Joseph Rollin | 19-13 |
| 08:53 | Montana | James Roberts can't finish the layup | 19-13 |
| 08:51 | Georgia State | Joseph Rollin pulls down the rebound | 19-13 |
| 08:32 | Georgia State | David Tierney hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 19-13 |
| 08:30 | Montana | Edwin Rhodes grabs the defensive rebound | 19-13 |
| 08:09 | Montana | Shad Sewell hits a runner near the basket and the foul's on Joseph Rollin - foul #1 on Joseph Rollin, team foul #7 | 21-13 |
| Subs | Montana | Carlos Beverly (SG), Richard Doyal (SF), Rodney Walker (PF), Marc Chappelle (C) Roy Cohen, Edwin Rhodes, James Roberts, Earl Smith | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Matthew Ansell (PG), Brian Hopper (SG), David Eckart (SF), Albert Wilson (PF), Kevin Hohman (C) Bryan Chapman, Joseph Rollin, David Tierney, Michael Singletary, Paul Pearson | |
| 08:09 | Montana | Shad Sewell makes the free throw | 22-13 |
| 07:42 | Georgia State | Shad Sewell is called for the reach on Matthew Ansell - foul #1 on Shad Sewell, team foul #4 | 22-13 |
| Subs | Montana | Lou Gress (C) Richard Doyal | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Paul Willis (SF) Brian Hopper | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Shad Sewell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carlos Beverly (fresh) SF - Rodney Walker (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Marc Chappelle (fresh) 4 pts. C - Lou Gress (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Matthew Ansell (fresh) SG - David Eckart (fresh) SF - Paul Willis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Albert Wilson (fresh) C - Kevin Hohman (fresh) | |
| 07:21 | Georgia State | Matthew Ansell can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 22-13 |
| 07:19 | Montana | Lou Gress grabs the board | 22-13 |
| 06:55 | Montana | Shad Sewell is fouled on the floor by Matthew Ansell - foul #1 on Matthew Ansell, team foul #8 | 22-13 |
| Subs | Montana | Richard Doyal (SF) Rodney Walker | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Brian Hopper (PG), Joseph Rollin (SG), David Tierney (SF), Paul Pearson (C) Matthew Ansell, David Eckart, Paul Willis, Kevin Hohman | |
| 06:55 | Montana | Shad Sewell misses the 1st free throw | 22-13 |
| 06:55 | Georgia State | Albert Wilson pulls down the rebound | 22-13 |
| 06:36 | Georgia State | Joseph Rollin misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 22-13 |
| 06:34 | Montana | Lou Gress grabs the board | 22-13 |
| 06:17 | Montana | Shad Sewell misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 22-13 |
| 06:15 | Georgia State | Albert Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 22-13 |
| 06:10 | Georgia State | Joseph Rollin can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 22-13 |
| 06:09 | Georgia State | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Pearson | 22-13 |
| 06:00 | Georgia State | Joseph Rollin makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 22-16 |
| 05:42 | Montana | Marc Chappelle can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Albert Wilson - foul #2 on Albert Wilson, team foul #9 | 22-16 |
| Subs | Montana | Timothy Granata (PG), Roy Cohen (SG), Edwin Rhodes (SF), James Roberts (PF) Shad Sewell, Carlos Beverly, Richard Doyal, Lou Gress | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Bryan Chapman (PG), Paul Willis (SF), Michael Singletary (PF) Brian Hopper, David Tierney, Albert Wilson | |
| 05:42 | Montana | Marc Chappelle makes the 1st free throw | 23-16 |
| 05:42 | Montana | Marc Chappelle makes the 2nd free throw | 24-16 |
| 05:15 | Georgia State | Bryan Chapman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 24-16 |
| 05:13 | Montana | The rebound goes to Roy Cohen | 24-16 |
| 04:58 | Montana | Roy Cohen is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Roy Cohen, team foul #5 | 24-16 |
| Subs | Montana | Rodney Walker (C) Marc Chappelle | |
| Subs | Georgia State | David Eckart (SF), Kevin Hohman (C) Paul Willis, Paul Pearson | |
| 04:40 | Georgia State | Bryan Chapman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 24-16 |
| 04:38 | Montana | James Roberts snags the defensive board | 24-16 |
| 04:25 | Montana | Rodney Walker can't connect on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Joseph Rollin - foul #2 on Joseph Rollin, team foul #10 | 24-16 |
| Subs | Montana | Carlos Beverly (PG), Richard Doyal (SF), Earl Smith (C) Timothy Granata, Edwin Rhodes, James Roberts | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Matthew Ansell (PG), Brian Hopper (SG) Bryan Chapman, Joseph Rollin | |
| 04:25 | Montana | Rodney Walker makes the 1st free throw | 25-16 |
| 04:25 | Montana | Rodney Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 26-16 |
| 03:57 | Georgia State | Brian Hopper is fouled on the floor by Earl Smith - foul #2 on Earl Smith, team foul #6 | 26-16 |
| Subs | Montana | Shad Sewell (PG) Carlos Beverly | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Kevin Dugan (SF), Albert Wilson (PF), Paul Pearson (C) David Eckart, Michael Singletary, Kevin Hohman | |
| 03:39 | Georgia State | Albert Wilson misses the lay-in | 26-16 |
| 03:37 | Georgia State | Kevin Dugan tips it in | 26-18 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Shad Sewell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roy Cohen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Doyal (fresh) PF - Rodney Walker (fresh) 6 pts. C - Earl Smith (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Matthew Ansell (fresh) SG - Brian Hopper (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kevin Dugan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Albert Wilson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Paul Pearson (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 03:35 | Montana | Kevin Dugan is called for the reach on Shad Sewell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kevin Dugan, team foul #11 | 26-18 |
| Subs | Montana | Carlos Beverly (SG) Roy Cohen | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Joseph Rollin (SG), Paul Willis (SF) Brian Hopper, Kevin Dugan | |
| 03:35 | Montana | Shad Sewell makes the 1st free throw | 27-18 |
| 03:35 | Montana | Shad Sewell misses the 2nd free throw | 27-18 |
| 03:35 | Georgia State | Paul Pearson snags the defensive board | 27-18 |
| 03:22 | Georgia State | Earl Smith steals the ball from Joseph Rollin | 27-18 |
| 02:59 | Montana | Carlos Beverly can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the left side | 27-18 |
| 02:57 | Montana | Earl Smith hits the follow up shot | 29-18 |
| 02:44 | Georgia State | Paul Willis buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-21 |
| 02:27 | Montana | Carlos Beverly is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Doyal | 31-21 |
| 02:07 | Georgia State | Paul Willis misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 31-21 |
| 02:06 | Georgia State | Paul Pearson tips it home | 31-23 |
| 01:55 | Montana | Carlos Beverly clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 31-23 |
| 01:54 | Georgia State | Matthew Ansell grabs the defensive rebound | 31-23 |
| 01:38 | Georgia State | Albert Wilson's pass is intercepted by Carlos Beverly | 31-23 |
| 01:33 | Montana | Rodney Walker banks in the layup on a nice dish by Carlos Beverly | 33-23 |
| 01:19 | Georgia State | Joseph Rollin can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 33-23 |
| 01:17 | Montana | Earl Smith grabs the board | 33-23 |
| 00:55 | Montana | Richard Doyal is hacked by Paul Willis - foul #2 on Paul Willis, team foul #12 | 33-23 |
| Subs | Montana | Timothy Granata (PG), Edwin Rhodes (SF), James Roberts (PF), Marc Chappelle (C) Shad Sewell, Carlos Beverly, Rodney Walker, Earl Smith | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Bryan Chapman (PG), David Eckart (SG), David Tierney (SF), Michael Singletary (PF), Kevin Hohman (C) Matthew Ansell, Joseph Rollin, Paul Willis, Albert Wilson, Paul Pearson | |
| 00:55 | Montana | Richard Doyal misses the 1st free throw | 33-23 |
| 00:55 | Montana | Richard Doyal makes the 2nd free throw | 34-23 |
| 00:43 | Georgia State | Bryan Chapman knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by David Eckart | 34-25 |
| 00:30 | Montana | Edwin Rhodes can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 34-25 |
| 00:28 | Montana | Marc Chappelle tips it back up and in | 36-25 |
| 00:04 | Georgia State | Richard Doyal steals the ball from Kevin Hohman | 36-25 |
| 00:00 | Montana | Richard Doyal misses the halfcourt shot | 36-25 |