| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Edward Giblin (fresh) SG - George Ingram (fresh) SF - Thomas Taylor (fresh) PF - Robert McCanse (fresh) C - Stephen Barbee (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Ray Helfenstein (fresh) SG - Hugh Lemasters (fresh) SF - Thad Katz (fresh) PF - Earl Slater (fresh) C - Hans Zinzow (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Idaho State | Stephen Barbee wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:37 | Idaho State | Edward Giblin clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Montana State | Earl Slater grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Montana State | Hugh Lemasters loses the dribble to George Ingram in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Idaho State | Edward Giblin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Montana State | Hans Zinzow snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Montana State | Edward Giblin is called for the reach on Ray Helfenstein in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edward Giblin, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:00 | Montana State | Hugh Lemasters makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Ray Helfenstein | 0-3 |
| 18:55 | Idaho State | Thomas Taylor buries a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Stephen Barbee | 2-3 |
| 18:52 | Montana State | Edward Giblin picks off the pass by Ray Helfenstein in the backcourt | 2-3 |
| 18:45 | Idaho State | Thomas Taylor can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 2-3 |
| 18:44 | Idaho State | Stephen Barbee tips it back up and in | 4-3 |
| 18:23 | Montana State | Thad Katz buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Earl Slater | 4-6 |
| 18:11 | Idaho State | Stephen Barbee misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 4-6 |
| 18:09 | Montana State | Earl Slater pulls down the rebound | 4-6 |
| 17:45 | Montana State | Hans Zinzow is whistled for traveling | 4-6 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Charles Hummel (PG), William Thompson (SG), Leo Batson (SF), Frank Stehle (PF), Henry Christie (C) Edward Giblin, George Ingram, Thomas Taylor, Robert McCanse, Stephen Barbee | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Huggins (SG), John Ascencio (SF), Ernest Ferguson (PF), Harvey Zahnow (C) Hugh Lemasters, Thad Katz, Earl Slater, Hans Zinzow | |
| 17:34 | Idaho State | Leo Batson clanks a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Harvey Zahnow - foul #1 on Harvey Zahnow, team foul #1 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Gary Marco (SG) Ray Helfenstein | |
| 17:34 | Idaho State | Leo Batson misses the 1st free throw | 4-6 |
| 17:34 | Idaho State | Leo Batson makes the 2nd free throw | 5-6 |
| 17:16 | Montana State | Harvey Zahnow is whistled for a carry | 5-6 |
| 17:02 | Idaho State | Henry Christie is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Henry Christie, team foul #2 | 5-6 |
| 16:42 | Montana State | Ernest Ferguson scores on a turnaround in the paint set up by Gary Marco | 5-8 |
| 16:28 | Idaho State | Ernest Ferguson swats the shot by Henry Christie | 5-8 |
| 16:27 | Idaho State | The offensive rebound goes to William Thompson | 5-8 |
| 16:08 | Idaho State | John Ascencio takes the ball from William Thompson | 5-8 |
| 15:53 | Montana State | Gary Marco misses long on an open 3pt jumper from straight away | 5-8 |
| 15:52 | Idaho State | Leo Batson grabs the board | 5-8 |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Charles Hummel (fairly fresh) SG - William Thompson (fairly fresh) SF - Leo Batson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Frank Stehle (fairly fresh) C - Henry Christie (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - John Ascencio (fresh) SG - Gary Marco (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Huggins (fairly fresh) PF - Ernest Ferguson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Harvey Zahnow (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:48 | Idaho State | William Thompson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 5-8 |
| 15:47 | Montana State | Harvey Zahnow gets the rebound | 5-8 |
| 15:21 | Montana State | John Ascencio misses short on a 3 from straight away | 5-8 |
| 15:19 | Montana State | Ernest Ferguson misses the tip | 5-8 |
| 15:18 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to Charles Hummel | 5-8 |
| 15:08 | Idaho State | Charles Hummel hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 5-8 |
| 15:07 | Montana State | Ernest Ferguson gets the rebound | 5-8 |
| 14:48 | Montana State | John Ascencio lays it up and in on a great pass from John Huggins | 5-10 |
| 14:35 | Idaho State | William Thompson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Gary Marco - foul #1 on Gary Marco, team foul #2 | 5-10 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Edward Giblin (PG), Thomas Taylor (SF), Robert McCanse (PF), Stephen Barbee (C) Charles Hummel, Leo Batson, Frank Stehle, Henry Christie | |
| Subs | Montana State | Ray Helfenstein (PG), Hugh Lemasters (SG), Thad Katz (SF), Earl Slater (PF), Hans Zinzow (C) John Ascencio, Gary Marco, John Huggins, Ernest Ferguson, Harvey Zahnow | |
| 14:35 | Idaho State | William Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 5-10 |
| 14:35 | Idaho State | William Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 5-10 |
| 14:35 | Montana State | Hans Zinzow gets the rebound | 5-10 |
| 14:17 | Montana State | Ray Helfenstein is called for traveling | 5-10 |
| Subs | Idaho State | George Ingram (SG) William Thompson | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 13:52 | Idaho State | Thomas Taylor drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Edward Giblin | 8-10 |
| 13:33 | Montana State | Hugh Lemasters is fouled on the floor by Thomas Taylor - foul #1 on Thomas Taylor, team foul #3 | 8-10 |
| 13:19 | Montana State | Ray Helfenstein comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 8-10 |
| 13:17 | Montana State | Earl Slater tips it back up and in | 8-12 |
| 12:58 | Idaho State | Edward Giblin is fouled on the floor by Hugh Lemasters - foul #1 on Hugh Lemasters, team foul #3 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Dale Delacerda (PG) Edward Giblin | |
| Subs | Montana State | Brad Holland (C) Hans Zinzow | |
| 12:47 | Idaho State | George Ingram hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 8-12 |
| 12:46 | Montana State | Brad Holland gets the rebound | 8-12 |
| 12:38 | Montana State | Earl Slater clanks a 3 from straight away | 8-12 |
| 12:36 | Montana State | Brad Holland gets the offensive rebound | 8-12 |
| 12:26 | Montana State | Thad Katz misses short on an open floater from the right wing | 8-12 |
| 12:25 | Idaho State | George Ingram pulls down the rebound | 8-12 |
| 12:05 | Idaho State | George Ingram misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 8-12 |
| 12:04 | Montana State | Ray Helfenstein pulls down the rebound | 8-12 |
| 12:00 | Montana State | Dale Delacerda is called for the reach on Hugh Lemasters in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dale Delacerda, team foul #4 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Leo Batson (SF) Thomas Taylor | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Ascencio (PG), Gary Marco (SG), Hans Zinzow (C) Ray Helfenstein, Hugh Lemasters, Earl Slater | |
| 11:39 | Montana State | Hans Zinzow knocks in the floater near the basket on a great pass from John Ascencio | 8-14 |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Dale Delacerda (fresh) SG - George Ingram (fairly fresh) SF - Leo Batson (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Robert McCanse (fairly fresh) C - Stephen Barbee (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - John Ascencio (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Marco (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thad Katz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Brad Holland (fresh) 2 reb. C - Hans Zinzow (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Idaho State | Robert McCanse can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 8-14 |
| 11:27 | Idaho State | Stephen Barbee misses the tip | 8-14 |
| 11:25 | Montana State | Gary Marco snags the defensive board | 8-14 |
| 11:10 | Montana State | Brad Holland is open and buries a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by John Ascencio and he's hacked by Robert McCanse - foul #1 on Robert McCanse, team foul #5 | 8-16 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Edward Giblin (PG), Charles Hummel (SG), Frank Stehle (C) Dale Delacerda, George Ingram, Stephen Barbee | |
| Subs | Montana State | Ernest Ferguson (C) Hans Zinzow | |
| 11:10 | Montana State | Brad Holland makes the free throw | 8-17 |
| 10:53 | Idaho State | Robert McCanse hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 8-17 |
| 10:52 | Montana State | Brad Holland gets the rebound | 8-17 |
| 10:35 | Montana State | Gary Marco misses the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Charles Hummel - foul #1 on Charles Hummel, team foul #6 | 8-17 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Henry Christie (SF) Leo Batson | |
| Subs | Montana State | Ray Helfenstein (PG), John Huggins (SF), Earl Slater (PF) John Ascencio, Thad Katz, Brad Holland | |
| 10:35 | Montana State | Gary Marco misses the 1st free throw | 8-17 |
| 10:35 | Montana State | Gary Marco makes the 2nd free throw | 8-18 |
| 10:27 | Idaho State | Charles Hummel is hacked by Gary Marco - foul #2 on Gary Marco, team foul #4 | 8-18 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Stephen Barbee (C) Robert McCanse | |
| Subs | Montana State | Hugh Lemasters (SG) Gary Marco | |
| 10:12 | Idaho State | Ernest Ferguson steps in front of the Frank Stehle pass | 8-18 |
| 09:58 | Montana State | John Huggins is open and buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 8-21 |
| 09:51 | Idaho State | Edward Giblin buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 11-21 |
| 09:33 | Montana State | Ray Helfenstein buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Huggins | 11-23 |
| 09:20 | Idaho State | Edward Giblin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-23 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Dale Delacerda (PG), William Thompson (SG), Leo Batson (SF), Robert McCanse (PF) Edward Giblin, Charles Hummel, Henry Christie, Frank Stehle | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Ascencio (SF), Harvey Zahnow (PF), Hans Zinzow (C) John Huggins, Earl Slater, Ernest Ferguson | |
| 09:18 | Montana State | Dale Delacerda is called for the reach on Hugh Lemasters in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dale Delacerda, team foul #7 | 11-23 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Edward Giblin (PG) Dale Delacerda | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 09:18 | Montana State | Hugh Lemasters makes the 1st free throw | 11-24 |
| 09:18 | Montana State | Hugh Lemasters makes the 2nd free throw | 11-25 |
| 08:53 | Idaho State | Stephen Barbee comes up short on the runner from the left block | 11-25 |
| 08:51 | Idaho State | Robert McCanse grabs the offensive board | 11-25 |
| 08:39 | Idaho State | Stephen Barbee's pass is intercepted by Ray Helfenstein | 11-25 |
| 08:28 | Montana State | Harvey Zahnow misses long on an open driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Robert McCanse - foul #2 on Robert McCanse, team foul #8 | 11-25 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Frank Stehle (PF), Henry Christie (C) Robert McCanse, Stephen Barbee | |
| Subs | Montana State | Thad Katz (SF) Ray Helfenstein | |
| 08:28 | Montana State | Harvey Zahnow misses the 1st free throw | 11-25 |
| 08:28 | Montana State | Harvey Zahnow makes the 2nd free throw | 11-26 |
| 08:09 | Idaho State | Henry Christie comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 11-26 |
| 08:07 | Montana State | Thad Katz gets the rebound | 11-26 |
| 08:03 | Montana State | Henry Christie is called for the reach on Hans Zinzow in the backcourt - foul #2 on Henry Christie, team foul #9 | 11-26 |
| Subs | Idaho State | George Ingram (SG), Thomas Taylor (SF), Stephen Barbee (C) William Thompson, Leo Batson, Henry Christie | |
| Subs | Montana State | Ernest Ferguson (PF) Harvey Zahnow | |
| 08:03 | Montana State | Hans Zinzow misses the 1st free throw | 11-26 |
| 08:03 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to Stephen Barbee | 11-26 |
| 07:49 | Idaho State | Stephen Barbee makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 13-26 |
| 07:29 | Montana State | Hugh Lemasters comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 13-26 |
| 07:28 | Idaho State | Thomas Taylor gets the rebound | 13-26 |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Edward Giblin (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Ingram (fresh) SF - Thomas Taylor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Frank Stehle (fairly fresh) C - Stephen Barbee (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - John Ascencio (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hugh Lemasters (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Thad Katz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ernest Ferguson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Hans Zinzow (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:06 | Idaho State | Edward Giblin drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by George Ingram | 16-26 |
| 06:47 | Montana State | Hugh Lemasters double dribbles | 16-26 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Charles Hummel (PG), William Thompson (SG), Leo Batson (SF) Edward Giblin, George Ingram, Thomas Taylor | |
| Subs | Montana State | Ray Helfenstein (PG), John Huggins (SG), Earl Slater (PF), Brad Holland (C) John Ascencio, Hugh Lemasters, Ernest Ferguson, Hans Zinzow | |
| 06:31 | Idaho State | Leo Batson misses badly on a runner near the basket | 16-26 |
| 06:29 | Montana State | Thad Katz snags the defensive board | 16-26 |
| 06:00 | Montana State | William Thompson steals it from Thad Katz | 16-26 |
| 05:46 | Idaho State | Leo Batson can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 16-26 |
| 05:45 | Montana State | John Huggins grabs the defensive rebound | 16-26 |
| 05:43 | Montana State | William Thompson is called for the reach on John Huggins in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Thompson, team foul #10 | 16-26 |
| Subs | Idaho State | George Ingram (SG) William Thompson | |
| Subs | Montana State | Harvey Zahnow (C) Brad Holland | |
| 05:43 | Montana State | John Huggins makes the 1st free throw | 16-27 |
| 05:43 | Montana State | John Huggins misses the 2nd free throw | 16-27 |
| 05:43 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to Frank Stehle | 16-27 |
| 05:32 | Idaho State | Stephen Barbee misses long on a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Earl Slater - foul #1 on Earl Slater, team foul #5 | 16-27 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Thomas Taylor (SF) Leo Batson | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Ascencio (SF), Ernest Ferguson (C) Thad Katz, Harvey Zahnow | |
| 05:32 | Idaho State | Stephen Barbee misses the 1st free throw | 16-27 |
| 05:32 | Idaho State | Stephen Barbee makes the 2nd free throw | 17-27 |
| 05:16 | Montana State | Ray Helfenstein makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by John Ascencio | 17-30 |
| 05:12 | Idaho State | Charles Hummel's pass is intercepted by Ray Helfenstein | 17-30 |
| 05:09 | Montana State | Ray Helfenstein lays it up and in | 17-32 |
| 04:51 | Idaho State | Frank Stehle is fouled on the floor by John Huggins - foul #1 on John Huggins, team foul #6 | 17-32 |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Hugh Lemasters (SG), Thad Katz (SF), Harvey Zahnow (C) Ray Helfenstein, John Huggins, Earl Slater | |
| 04:42 | Idaho State | The jumper by Stephen Barbee is denied by Ernest Ferguson | 17-32 |
| 04:40 | Montana State | John Ascencio gets the rebound | 17-32 |
| 04:22 | Montana State | John Ascencio connects on the open 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Ernest Ferguson | 17-35 |
| 04:15 | Idaho State | Harvey Zahnow is called for the reach on Thomas Taylor - foul #2 on Harvey Zahnow, team foul #7 | 17-35 |
| Subs | Idaho State | William Thompson (PG), Leo Batson (SG) Charles Hummel, George Ingram | |
| Subs | Montana State | Ray Helfenstein (PG), Earl Slater (PF), Brad Holland (C) John Ascencio, Ernest Ferguson, Harvey Zahnow | |
| 04:15 | Idaho State | Thomas Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 18-35 |
| 04:15 | Idaho State | Thomas Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 19-35 |
| 04:02 | Montana State | Thad Katz misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 19-35 |
| 04:01 | Idaho State | Frank Stehle snags the defensive board | 19-35 |
| 03:42 | Idaho State | Leo Batson clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 19-35 |
| 03:40 | Montana State | Brad Holland snags the defensive board | 19-35 |
| 03:37 | Montana State | Thad Katz loses the dribble to Leo Batson in the backcourt | 19-35 |
| 03:31 | Idaho State | Leo Batson clanks a fadeaway from close range | 19-35 |
| 03:29 | Montana State | Brad Holland gets the rebound | 19-35 |
| 03:26 | Montana State | William Thompson is called for the reach on Ray Helfenstein in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Thompson, team foul #11 | 19-35 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Dale Delacerda (PG), Robert McCanse (PF), Henry Christie (C) Thomas Taylor, Frank Stehle, Stephen Barbee | |
| Subs | Montana State | Gary Marco (SG), John Ascencio (SF), Harvey Zahnow (PF) Hugh Lemasters, Thad Katz, Earl Slater | |
| 03:26 | Montana State | Ray Helfenstein makes the 1st free throw | 19-36 |
| 03:26 | Montana State | Ray Helfenstein makes the 2nd free throw | 19-37 |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Dale Delacerda (fresh) SG - William Thompson (fresh) SF - Leo Batson (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Robert McCanse (fresh) C - Henry Christie (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Ray Helfenstein (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Marco (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Ascencio (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Harvey Zahnow (fresh) 1 pts. C - Brad Holland (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Idaho State | William Thompson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Gary Marco - foul #3 on Gary Marco, team foul #8 | 19-37 |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Hugh Lemasters (SG), John Huggins (SF), Ernest Ferguson (PF) Ray Helfenstein, Gary Marco, Brad Holland | |
| 03:04 | Idaho State | William Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 20-37 |
| 03:04 | Idaho State | William Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 21-37 |
| 02:46 | Montana State | Hugh Lemasters double dribbles | 21-37 |
| Subs | Idaho State | George Ingram (SG), Thomas Taylor (SF) William Thompson, Leo Batson | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 02:25 | Idaho State | John Huggins steals it from George Ingram | 21-37 |
| 02:21 | Montana State | John Huggins lays it in | 21-39 |
| 02:06 | Idaho State | Robert McCanse blows the dunk | 21-39 |
| 02:04 | Montana State | John Huggins grabs the defensive rebound | 21-39 |
| 01:42 | Montana State | John Ascencio is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Harvey Zahnow | 21-42 |
| 01:26 | Idaho State | Robert McCanse makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from George Ingram | 24-42 |
| 01:04 | Montana State | Henry Christie is called for the reach on John Ascencio - foul #3 on Henry Christie, team foul #12 | 24-42 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Edward Giblin (PG), Charles Hummel (SG), Leo Batson (SF), Frank Stehle (C) Dale Delacerda, George Ingram, Thomas Taylor, Henry Christie | |
| Subs | Montana State | Ray Helfenstein (PG), Thad Katz (SF), Earl Slater (PF), Hans Zinzow (C) Hugh Lemasters, John Huggins, Ernest Ferguson, Harvey Zahnow | |
| 01:04 | Montana State | John Ascencio makes the 1st free throw | 24-43 |
| 01:04 | Montana State | John Ascencio makes the 2nd free throw | 24-44 |
| 00:42 | Idaho State | Hans Zinzow swats the shot by Charles Hummel | 24-44 |
| 00:40 | Idaho State | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Hummel | 24-44 |
| 00:21 | Idaho State | Leo Batson buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 27-44 |
| 00:04 | Montana State | Hans Zinzow makes the wide open jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Ray Helfenstein | 27-46 |
| 00:00 | Idaho State | Edward Giblin misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 27-46 |