| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Robert King (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Adrian Carpenter (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Sak (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Zephyr (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Franklin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Joshua Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Desroches (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Jernigan (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Gary Simpson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Rufus Lawrence (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | John Jernigan inbounds the ball | 40-46 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:35 | Cincinnati | Gary Simpson misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-46 |
| 19:33 | Cincinnati | Rufus Lawrence gets the offensive rebound | 40-46 |
| 19:22 | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-46 |
| 19:20 | Montana State | Matthew Sak's pass is intercepted by Joshua Hayes in the backcourt | 40-46 |
| 18:55 | Cincinnati | John Jernigan knocks in the floater from close range set up by Joshua Hayes | 40-48 |
| 18:32 | Montana State | Adrian Carpenter misses long on a jumper near the basket | 40-48 |
| 18:30 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Rufus Lawrence | 40-48 |
| 18:03 | Cincinnati | John Jernigan loses the dribble to Adrian Carpenter | 40-48 |
| 17:59 | Montana State | Rufus Lawrence is called for the reach on Robert King in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rufus Lawrence, team foul #1 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | Victor Wiley (PG), Maurice Pryor (SG), Stephen Gray (SF), Cameron Thomas (PF), Richard Whipple (C) Robert King, Adrian Carpenter, Matthew Sak, William Zephyr, David Franklin | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Adam Robinson (PG), Dikembe Arboleda (SG), Alan Arrey (SF), Robert Brown (PF), Arthur Anaya (C) Joshua Hayes, Gary Desroches, John Jernigan, Gary Simpson, Rufus Lawrence | |
| 17:44 | Montana State | Maurice Pryor is open and scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Cameron Thomas | 43-48 |
| 17:22 | Cincinnati | Robert Brown hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 43-48 |
| 17:20 | Montana State | Richard Whipple pulls down the rebound | 43-48 |
| 17:17 | Montana State | Victor Wiley is hacked by Alan Arrey in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alan Arrey, team foul #2 | 43-48 |
| 17:02 | Montana State | Cameron Thomas clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 43-48 |
| 17:01 | Montana State | Maurice Pryor grabs the offensive rebound | 43-48 |
| 16:48 | Montana State | Victor Wiley is fouled on the floor by Robert Brown - foul #1 on Robert Brown, team foul #3 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert King (PG), Adrian Carpenter (SG), Matthew Sak (SF) Victor Wiley, Maurice Pryor, Stephen Gray | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 16:35 | Montana State | Robert King misses long on an open jumpshot from the left wing | 43-48 |
| 16:33 | Cincinnati | Adam Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 43-48 |
| 16:19 | Cincinnati | Dikembe Arboleda is fouled on the floor by Robert King - foul #3 on Robert King, team foul #1 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | Victor Wiley (PG), William Zephyr (PF), David Franklin (C) Robert King, Cameron Thomas, Richard Whipple | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | William Mae (PG), Ronald Jones (SG), John Jernigan (SF), Gary Simpson (PF), Rufus Lawrence (C) Adam Robinson, Dikembe Arboleda, Alan Arrey, Robert Brown, Arthur Anaya | |
| 16:10 | Cincinnati | Gary Simpson misses the runner from close range | 43-48 |
| 16:09 | Montana State | Victor Wiley snags the defensive board | 43-48 |
| 15:52 | Montana State | David Franklin hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Ronald Jones - foul #2 on Ronald Jones, team foul #4 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert King (PG) Victor Wiley | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes (PG), Gary Desroches (SG) William Mae, Ronald Jones | |
| 15:52 | Montana State | David Franklin makes the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 15:52 | Montana State | David Franklin misses the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 15:52 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Gary Simpson | 44-48 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Robert King (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Adrian Carpenter (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Sak (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Zephyr (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Franklin (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Joshua Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Desroches (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Jernigan (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Gary Simpson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Rufus Lawrence (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes is fouled in the backcourt by Robert King - foul #4 on Robert King, team foul #2 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | Maurice Pryor (PG) Robert King | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 15:37 | Cincinnati | John Jernigan can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-48 |
| 15:36 | Cincinnati | Rufus Lawrence tips it but misses | 44-48 |
| 15:35 | Montana State | Maurice Pryor grabs the board | 44-48 |
| 15:28 | Montana State | Matthew Sak comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 44-48 |
| 15:27 | Montana State | David Franklin tips it home | 46-48 |
| 15:06 | Cincinnati | Gary Desroches hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-48 |
| 15:05 | Cincinnati | Gary Simpson gets the offensive rebound | 46-48 |
| 14:55 | Cincinnati | Rufus Lawrence comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 46-48 |
| 14:54 | Cincinnati | Gary Simpson tips it back up and in | 46-50 |
| 14:37 | Montana State | David Franklin clanks a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Rufus Lawrence - foul #3 on Rufus Lawrence, team foul #5 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Montana State | Victor Wiley (PG), Cameron Thomas (SF), Richard Whipple (PF) Adrian Carpenter, Matthew Sak, William Zephyr | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Adam Robinson (PG), Dikembe Arboleda (SG), Alan Arrey (SF), Robert Brown (PF), Arthur Anaya (C) Joshua Hayes, Gary Desroches, John Jernigan, Gary Simpson, Rufus Lawrence | |
| 14:37 | Montana State | David Franklin misses the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 14:37 | Montana State | David Franklin makes the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| 14:29 | Cincinnati | Adam Robinson is fouled on the floor by Victor Wiley - foul #2 on Victor Wiley, team foul #3 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Montana State | Gary Smith (C) David Franklin | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 14:15 | Cincinnati | Alan Arrey can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-50 |
| 14:13 | Cincinnati | Arthur Anaya can't tip it in | 47-50 |
| 14:12 | Montana State | Richard Whipple gets the rebound | 47-50 |
| 14:10 | Montana State | Maurice Pryor is fouled in the backcourt by Dikembe Arboleda - foul #3 on Dikembe Arboleda, team foul #6 | 47-50 |
| 13:54 | Montana State | Gary Smith's fadeaway is rejected by Arthur Anaya | 47-50 |
| 13:53 | Cincinnati | Adam Robinson snags the defensive board | 47-50 |
| 13:35 | Cincinnati | Dikembe Arboleda comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 47-50 |
| 13:33 | Montana State | Richard Whipple snags the defensive board | 47-50 |
| 13:09 | Montana State | Gary Smith is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Gary Smith, team foul #4 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Beaird (SG), Stephen Gray (SF), William Zephyr (PF), David Franklin (C) Maurice Pryor, Cameron Thomas, Richard Whipple, Gary Smith | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes (PG), Ronald Jones (SG), Gary Simpson (PF), Rufus Lawrence (C) Adam Robinson, Alan Arrey, Robert Brown, Arthur Anaya | |
| 12:54 | Cincinnati | Ronald Jones can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 47-50 |
| 12:53 | Montana State | William Zephyr grabs the defensive rebound | 47-50 |
| 12:42 | Montana State | Victor Wiley misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-50 |
| 12:41 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Joshua Hayes | 47-50 |
| 12:39 | Cincinnati | Victor Wiley steals it from Joshua Hayes in the backcourt | 47-50 |
| 12:26 | Montana State | Joe Beaird throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-50 |
| Subs | Montana State | Adrian Carpenter (SG), Matthew Sak (SF) Victor Wiley, Stephen Gray | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Gary Desroches (SG), John Jernigan (SF) Ronald Jones, Dikembe Arboleda | |
| 12:05 | Cincinnati | John Jernigan is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on John Jernigan, team foul #7 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Montana State | Cameron Thomas (C) David Franklin | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | William Mae (PG), Alan Arrey (PF), Robert Brown (C) Joshua Hayes, Gary Simpson, Rufus Lawrence | |
| 12:02 | Montana State | Gary Desroches steals it from Cameron Thomas in the backcourt | 47-50 |
| 11:48 | Cincinnati | Gary Desroches hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-50 |
| 11:46 | Cincinnati | The offensive rebound goes to William Mae | 47-50 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Joe Beaird (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Adrian Carpenter (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Sak (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Zephyr (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Cameron Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - William Mae (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Desroches (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Jernigan (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Alan Arrey (fresh) 6 pts. C - Robert Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:33 | Cincinnati | Matthew Sak picks off the pass by Gary Desroches | 47-50 |
| 11:18 | Montana State | Joe Beaird is fouled on the floor by William Mae - foul #2 on William Mae, team foul #8 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Montana State | David Franklin (C) William Zephyr | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Adam Robinson (PG), Ronald Jones (SG), Gary Simpson (PF), Rufus Lawrence (C) William Mae, Gary Desroches, John Jernigan, Robert Brown | |
| 11:18 | Montana State | Joe Beaird makes the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 11:18 | Montana State | Joe Beaird misses the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 11:18 | Cincinnati | Rufus Lawrence snags the defensive board | 48-50 |
| 11:10 | Cincinnati | Rufus Lawrence misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 48-50 |
| 11:08 | Montana State | Joe Beaird grabs the board | 48-50 |
| 11:06 | Montana State | Matthew Sak's pass is intercepted by Gary Simpson in the backcourt | 48-50 |
| 10:49 | Cincinnati | Alan Arrey comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 48-50 |
| 10:47 | Montana State | David Franklin grabs the defensive rebound | 48-50 |
| 10:19 | Montana State | Matthew Sak buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Cameron Thomas | 50-50 |
| 09:57 | Cincinnati | Alan Arrey hits a jumpshot from the free throw line | 50-52 |
| 09:38 | Montana State | Matthew Sak hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 50-52 |
| 09:36 | Montana State | Cameron Thomas gets the offensive rebound | 50-52 |
| 09:14 | Montana State | Matthew Sak misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-52 |
| 09:12 | Montana State | David Franklin tips it in | 52-52 |
| 08:56 | Cincinnati | Gary Simpson makes the jumper from close range | 52-54 |
| 08:35 | Montana State | Adrian Carpenter knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Joe Beaird | 54-54 |
| 08:25 | Cincinnati | Ronald Jones scores on a jumper in the paint | 54-56 |
| 08:13 | Montana State | Adrian Carpenter knocks in the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Matthew Sak | 56-56 |
| 07:54 | Cincinnati | David Franklin steps in front of the Ronald Jones pass | 56-56 |
| 07:52 | Montana State | Joe Beaird throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-56 |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert King (PG), Victor Wiley (SG), Richard Whipple (SF), William Zephyr (PF), Gary Smith (C) Joe Beaird, Adrian Carpenter, Matthew Sak, Cameron Thomas, David Franklin | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes (PG), Gary Desroches (SG), John Jernigan (SF), Robert Brown (PF), Arthur Anaya (C) Adam Robinson, Ronald Jones, Alan Arrey, Gary Simpson, Rufus Lawrence | |
| 07:28 | Cincinnati | John Jernigan makes the jumpshot from the left side | 56-58 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Robert King (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SG - Victor Wiley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Whipple (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Zephyr (fresh) 3 reb. C - Gary Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Joshua Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Desroches (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Jernigan (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Robert Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Arthur Anaya (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Montana State | Gary Smith's pass is intercepted by Joshua Hayes | 56-58 |
| 07:00 | Cincinnati | Robert Brown connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Joshua Hayes | 56-60 |
| 06:58 | Montana State | Victor Wiley is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Desroches - foul #2 on Gary Desroches, team foul #9 | 56-60 |
| 06:58 | Montana State | Victor Wiley misses the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 06:58 | Cincinnati | Arthur Anaya grabs the board | 56-60 |
| 06:48 | Cincinnati | Gary Desroches is hacked by Victor Wiley - foul #3 on Victor Wiley, team foul #5 | 56-60 |
| 06:33 | Cincinnati | Robert Brown is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Robert Brown, team foul #10 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dikembe Arboleda (SG) Gary Desroches | |
| 06:08 | Montana State | William Zephyr misses the easy layup | 56-60 |
| 06:07 | Cincinnati | Robert Brown gets the rebound | 56-60 |
| 05:48 | Cincinnati | Victor Wiley is called for the reach on Dikembe Arboleda - foul #4 on Victor Wiley, team foul #6 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Montana State | Maurice Pryor (SG), Stephen Gray (SF), David Franklin (C) Victor Wiley, Richard Whipple, Gary Smith | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | William Mae (PG), Gary Desroches (SG), Gary Simpson (PF) Joshua Hayes, John Jernigan, Arthur Anaya | |
| 05:38 | Cincinnati | Gary Desroches hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by William Mae | 56-63 |
| 05:29 | Montana State | Maurice Pryor clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-63 |
| 05:28 | Cincinnati | Gary Simpson grabs the defensive rebound | 56-63 |
| 05:17 | Cincinnati | Dikembe Arboleda misses the easy layup | 56-63 |
| 05:15 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Stephen Gray | 56-63 |
| 05:05 | Montana State | Gary Desroches takes the ball from Maurice Pryor | 56-63 |
| 04:44 | Cincinnati | Dikembe Arboleda knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from William Mae | 56-66 |
| 04:23 | Montana State | Stephen Gray clanks a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Dikembe Arboleda - foul #4 on Dikembe Arboleda, team foul #11 | 56-66 |
| Subs | Montana State | Victor Wiley (PG), Adrian Carpenter (SG), Gary Smith (C) Robert King, Maurice Pryor, David Franklin | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Ronald Jones (SG), John Jernigan (SF), Rufus Lawrence (C) Gary Desroches, Dikembe Arboleda, Robert Brown | |
| 04:23 | Montana State | Stephen Gray misses the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 04:23 | Montana State | Stephen Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 04:07 | Cincinnati | Adrian Carpenter picks off the pass by William Mae | 57-66 |
| 03:52 | Montana State | Adrian Carpenter is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Victor Wiley | 60-66 |
| 03:38 | Cincinnati | John Jernigan misses the easy layup | 60-66 |
| 03:36 | Cincinnati | John Jernigan tips it in | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:29 | Montana State | William Zephyr knocks in the driving attempt from the left block set up by Stephen Gray | 62-68 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Victor Wiley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Adrian Carpenter (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Stephen Gray (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Zephyr (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - William Mae (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Jernigan (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Simpson (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Rufus Lawrence (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:14 | Cincinnati | John Jernigan misses short on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Stephen Gray - foul #1 on Stephen Gray, team foul #7 | 62-68 |
| Subs | Montana State | Maurice Pryor (SG), Matthew Sak (SF), Richard Whipple (PF), Cameron Thomas (C) Adrian Carpenter, Stephen Gray, William Zephyr, Gary Smith | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes (PG), Arthur Anaya (PF) William Mae, Gary Simpson | |
| 03:14 | Cincinnati | John Jernigan makes the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 03:14 | Cincinnati | John Jernigan makes the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| 02:50 | Montana State | Cameron Thomas buries a shot in the lane | 64-70 |
| 02:32 | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes jams it and he's hacked by Matthew Sak - foul #1 on Matthew Sak, team foul #8 | 64-72 |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Beaird (SG) Victor Wiley | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Gary Desroches (SG), Dikembe Arboleda (SF), Alan Arrey (PF) Ronald Jones, John Jernigan, Rufus Lawrence | |
| 02:32 | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes makes the free throw | 64-73 |
| 02:30 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-73 |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert King (PG), Adrian Carpenter (SG) Maurice Pryor, Joe Beaird | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 02:23 | Montana State | Arthur Anaya blocks the short jumper by Richard Whipple | 64-73 |
| 02:21 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Cameron Thomas | 64-73 |
| 02:07 | Montana State | Richard Whipple clanks a floater from the left side | 64-73 |
| 02:06 | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes pulls down the rebound | 64-73 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:37 | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Alan Arrey | 64-76 |
| 01:33 | Montana State | Robert King is fouled in the backcourt by Joshua Hayes - foul #2 on Joshua Hayes, team foul #12 | 64-76 |
| Subs | Montana State | Victor Wiley (SG), Gary Smith (C) Adrian Carpenter, Matthew Sak | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Adam Robinson (PG), Robert Brown (PF) Joshua Hayes, Gary Desroches | |
| 01:33 | Montana State | Robert King makes the 1st free throw | 65-76 |
| 01:33 | Montana State | Robert King makes the 2nd free throw | 66-76 |
| 01:04 | Cincinnati | Dikembe Arboleda can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert King - foul #5 on Robert King, team foul #9 | 66-76 |
| Subs | Montana State | Maurice Pryor (SG) Robert King | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 01:04 | Cincinnati | Dikembe Arboleda misses the 1st free throw | 66-76 |
| 01:04 | Cincinnati | Dikembe Arboleda misses the 2nd free throw | 66-76 |
| 01:04 | Cincinnati | Robert Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 66-76 |
| 00:49 | Cincinnati | Arthur Anaya scores on a fadeaway in the lane | 66-78 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Montana State | Maurice Pryor's pass is intercepted by Arthur Anaya in the backcourt | 66-78 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Cincinnati | Dikembe Arboleda can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Maurice Pryor - foul #2 on Maurice Pryor, team foul #10 | 66-78 |
| 00:19 | Cincinnati | Dikembe Arboleda makes the 1st free throw | 66-79 |
| 00:19 | Cincinnati | Dikembe Arboleda misses the 2nd free throw | 66-79 |
| 00:19 | Montana State | Gary Smith snags the defensive board | 66-79 |
| 00:11 | Montana State | Gary Smith clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-79 |
| 00:10 | Montana State | Richard Whipple snags the offensive board | 66-79 |
| 00:07 | Montana State | Gary Smith connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Maurice Pryor | 68-79 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Adam Robinson runs out the clock | 68-79 |