| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Albert McMillian (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Todd McAndrew (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Joey Parkin (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Nathaniel Stanley (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Victor Wiley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joe Beaird (fresh) SF - Matthew Sak (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Ian Lapointe (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kansas State | Joey Parkin inbounds the ball | 31-25 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Kansas State | Todd McAndrew clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-25 |
| 19:37 | Kansas State | David Smith grabs the offensive board | 31-25 |
| 19:14 | Kansas State | Joey Parkin makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Albert McMillian | 34-25 |
| 19:09 | Montana State | Victor Wiley can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 34-25 |
| 19:08 | Montana State | Ian Lapointe tips it in | 34-27 |
| 18:52 | Kansas State | David Smith comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 34-27 |
| 18:50 | Kansas State | David Smith grabs the offensive board | 34-27 |
| 18:32 | Kansas State | Nathaniel Stanley hits a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from David Smith | 36-27 |
| 18:12 | Montana State | Matthew Sak hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Victor Wiley | 36-30 |
| 17:51 | Kansas State | Nathaniel Stanley knocks in the jumpshot from the left side and he's hacked by Gary Smith - foul #1 on Gary Smith, team foul #1 | 38-30 |
| 17:51 | Kansas State | Nathaniel Stanley makes the free throw | 39-30 |
| 17:32 | Montana State | Joe Beaird misses the lay-in | 39-30 |
| 17:31 | Kansas State | Joey Parkin pulls down the rebound | 39-30 |
| 17:21 | Kansas State | Joey Parkin scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from Albert McMillian | 41-30 |
| 17:04 | Montana State | Ian Lapointe misses the driving attempt in the paint | 41-30 |
| 17:03 | Kansas State | Nathaniel Stanley grabs the board | 41-30 |
| 16:59 | Kansas State | Joey Parkin is hacked by Victor Wiley - foul #1 on Victor Wiley, team foul #2 | 41-30 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Timothy Pearson (SG), Ronnie Scherer (PF) Todd McAndrew, David Smith | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert King (SG), Richard Pichardo (PF) Joe Beaird, Ian Lapointe | |
| 16:52 | Kansas State | Nathaniel Stanley is hacked by Gary Smith - foul #2 on Gary Smith, team foul #3 | 41-30 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Willie Hart (C) Nathaniel Stanley | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 16:33 | Kansas State | Albert McMillian hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-30 |
| 16:32 | Kansas State | Willie Hart snags the offensive board | 41-30 |
| 16:14 | Kansas State | Ronnie Scherer misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 41-30 |
| 16:13 | Montana State | Matthew Sak snags the defensive board | 41-30 |
| 15:48 | Montana State | Robert King hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 41-30 |
| 15:46 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Willie Hart | 41-30 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Albert McMillian (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Timothy Pearson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joey Parkin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Ronnie Scherer (fresh) 2 blk. C - Willie Hart (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Victor Wiley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert King (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Matthew Sak (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Pichardo (fresh) 5 pts. C - Gary Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Kansas State | Albert McMillian drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-30 |
| 15:11 | Montana State | Robert King clanks a 3 from straight away | 44-30 |
| 15:10 | Montana State | Gary Smith grabs the offensive board | 44-30 |
| 14:49 | Montana State | Gary Smith clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-30 |
| 14:48 | Kansas State | Joey Parkin snags the defensive board | 44-30 |
| 14:27 | Kansas State | Ronnie Scherer buries a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Timothy Pearson and he's hacked by Richard Pichardo - foul #1 on Richard Pichardo, team foul #4 | 46-30 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Todd McAndrew (SG), John Little (SF), Nathaniel Stanley (C) Albert McMillian, Joey Parkin, Willie Hart | |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Beaird (SG), Leo Beene (SF), Ian Lapointe (PF) Victor Wiley, Matthew Sak, Gary Smith | |
| 14:27 | Kansas State | Ronnie Scherer makes the free throw | 47-30 |
| 14:09 | Montana State | Richard Pichardo connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-33 |
| 13:49 | Kansas State | Ronnie Scherer travels with the ball | 47-33 |
| Subs | Kansas State | James Edmonson (PG), David Smith (PF) Timothy Pearson, Ronnie Scherer | |
| Subs | Montana State | Jamal Clark (C) Richard Pichardo | |
| 13:32 | Montana State | James Edmonson is called for the reach on Joe Beaird - foul #2 on James Edmonson, team foul #1 | 47-33 |
| 13:15 | Montana State | Ian Lapointe hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Joe Beaird and he's fouled by James Edmonson - foul #3 on James Edmonson, team foul #2 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Maurice Pryor (PG) Robert King | |
| 13:15 | Montana State | Ian Lapointe makes the free throw | 47-36 |
| 13:02 | Kansas State | James Edmonson misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-36 |
| 13:01 | Montana State | Ian Lapointe snags the defensive board | 47-36 |
| 12:55 | Montana State | Jamal Clark clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-36 |
| 12:53 | Montana State | Ian Lapointe tips it but misses | 47-36 |
| 12:51 | Kansas State | David Smith gets the rebound | 47-36 |
| 12:33 | Kansas State | John Little misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-36 |
| 12:32 | Montana State | Joe Beaird grabs the board | 47-36 |
| 12:07 | Montana State | Ian Lapointe hits a shot in the paint set up by Jamal Clark | 47-38 |
| 11:49 | Kansas State | David Smith misses the jump hook from the baseline | 47-38 |
| 11:47 | Montana State | Ian Lapointe grabs the defensive rebound | 47-38 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - James Edmonson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Todd McAndrew (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - John Little (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Nathaniel Stanley (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Maurice Pryor (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Beaird (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Leo Beene (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ian Lapointe (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Jamal Clark (fresh) | |
| 11:28 | Montana State | Leo Beene hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-38 |
| 11:27 | Kansas State | David Smith pulls down the rebound | 47-38 |
| 11:22 | Kansas State | David Smith hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Ian Lapointe - foul #1 on Ian Lapointe, team foul #5 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Albert McMillian (PG), Timothy Pearson (SG), Joey Parkin (SF) James Edmonson, Todd McAndrew, John Little | |
| Subs | Montana State | Victor Wiley (PG), Robert King (SG), Matthew Sak (SF), Richard Pichardo (PF), Gary Smith (C) Maurice Pryor, Joe Beaird, Leo Beene, Ian Lapointe, Jamal Clark | |
| 11:22 | Kansas State | David Smith makes the 1st free throw | 48-38 |
| 11:22 | Kansas State | David Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 48-38 |
| 11:22 | Kansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Joey Parkin | 48-38 |
| 11:03 | Kansas State | Joey Parkin comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-38 |
| 11:02 | Montana State | Victor Wiley gets the rebound | 48-38 |
| 10:53 | Montana State | Robert King comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 48-38 |
| 10:51 | Kansas State | Nathaniel Stanley pulls down the rebound | 48-38 |
| 10:45 | Kansas State | Nathaniel Stanley misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 48-38 |
| 10:43 | Kansas State | Nathaniel Stanley snags the offensive board | 48-38 |
| 10:37 | Kansas State | Nathaniel Stanley hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 48-38 |
| 10:35 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Victor Wiley | 48-38 |
| 10:21 | Montana State | Matthew Sak misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 48-38 |
| 10:19 | Kansas State | Nathaniel Stanley gets the rebound | 48-38 |
| 10:12 | Kansas State | Robert King is called for the reach on Albert McMillian - foul #2 on Robert King, team foul #6 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Ronnie Scherer (PF), Willie Hart (C) David Smith, Nathaniel Stanley | |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Beaird (SG), Ian Lapointe (PF) Robert King, Richard Pichardo | |
| 09:56 | Kansas State | Willie Hart makes the driving attempt from the right block set up by Albert McMillian | 50-38 |
| 09:37 | Montana State | Matthew Sak loses the dribble to Joey Parkin | 50-38 |
| 09:17 | Kansas State | Willie Hart clanks a runner from the right block but the foul's on Ian Lapointe - foul #2 on Ian Lapointe, team foul #7 | 50-38 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Todd McAndrew (SG) Timothy Pearson | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 09:17 | Kansas State | Willie Hart makes the 1st free throw | 51-38 |
| 09:17 | Kansas State | Willie Hart makes the 2nd free throw | 52-38 |
| 08:48 | Montana State | Joe Beaird hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 52-38 |
| 08:46 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Ronnie Scherer | 52-38 |
| 08:41 | Kansas State | Todd McAndrew misses short on a jumper from the right side | 52-38 |
| 08:40 | Montana State | Gary Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 52-38 |
| 08:18 | Montana State | Ian Lapointe comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 52-38 |
| 08:16 | Kansas State | Willie Hart grabs the board | 52-38 |
| 08:09 | Kansas State | Joey Parkin clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Ian Lapointe - foul #3 on Ian Lapointe, team foul #8 | 52-38 |
| Subs | Kansas State | David Smith (PF), Nathaniel Stanley (C) Willie Hart, Ronnie Scherer | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert King (SG), Richard Pichardo (PF) Joe Beaird, Ian Lapointe | |
| 08:09 | Kansas State | Joey Parkin makes the 1st free throw | 53-38 |
| 08:09 | Kansas State | Joey Parkin makes the 2nd free throw | 54-38 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:57 | Montana State | Matthew Sak can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-38 |
| 07:56 | Montana State | Richard Pichardo grabs the offensive board | 54-38 |
| 07:34 | Montana State | Richard Pichardo can't connect on a runner near the basket | 54-38 |
| 07:32 | Montana State | Robert King pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-38 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Albert McMillian (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Todd McAndrew (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Joey Parkin (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. PF - David Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Nathaniel Stanley (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Victor Wiley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert King (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Matthew Sak (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Pichardo (fresh) 8 pts. C - Gary Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Montana State | Gary Smith hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Victor Wiley | 54-40 |
| 07:14 | Kansas State | David Smith lays it up and in set up by Albert McMillian | 56-40 |
| 06:57 | Montana State | Richard Pichardo dunks the ball | 56-42 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:37 | Kansas State | Albert McMillian connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Todd McAndrew | 58-42 |
| 06:25 | Montana State | Todd McAndrew steals it from Gary Smith | 58-42 |
| 06:20 | Kansas State | Todd McAndrew hits the finger roll | 60-42 |
| 06:03 | Montana State | Gary Smith can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-42 |
| 06:02 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Joey Parkin | 60-42 |
| 05:40 | Kansas State | Todd McAndrew makes the fadeaway near the basket set up by Albert McMillian | 62-42 |
| 05:40 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-42 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Timothy Pearson (SG) Todd McAndrew | |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Beaird (SG), Ian Lapointe (PF) Robert King, Richard Pichardo | |
| 05:24 | Montana State | Nathaniel Stanley steals it from Victor Wiley | 62-42 |
| 05:02 | Kansas State | Joey Parkin can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 62-42 |
| 05:00 | Montana State | Gary Smith gets the rebound | 62-42 |
| 04:38 | Montana State | Victor Wiley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-42 |
| Subs | Kansas State | James Edmonson (PG), John Little (SF), Ronnie Scherer (PF), Willie Hart (C) Albert McMillian, Joey Parkin, David Smith, Nathaniel Stanley | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert King (PG), Maurice Pryor (SG), Leo Beene (SF), Richard Pichardo (PF), Jamal Clark (C) Victor Wiley, Joe Beaird, Matthew Sak, Ian Lapointe, Gary Smith | |
| 04:10 | Kansas State | John Little hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from James Edmonson | 65-42 |
| 04:05 | Montana State | Leo Beene is hacked by John Little - foul #1 on John Little, team foul #3 | 65-42 |
| 03:59 | Montana State | Richard Pichardo is fouled on the floor by Ronnie Scherer - foul #2 on Ronnie Scherer, team foul #4 | 65-42 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:40 | Montana State | Jamal Clark hits a floater from just outside the lane | 65-44 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:17 | Kansas State | Ronnie Scherer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-44 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - James Edmonson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Timothy Pearson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Little (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ronnie Scherer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Willie Hart (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Robert King (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Maurice Pryor (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leo Beene (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Pichardo (fresh) 10 pts. C - Jamal Clark (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 02:50 | Montana State | Maurice Pryor misses short on a floater from the right wing | 65-44 |
| 02:48 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to James Edmonson | 65-44 |
| 02:31 | Kansas State | Willie Hart lays it up and in | 67-44 |
| 02:14 | Montana State | Jamal Clark double dribbles | 67-44 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Nicholas Depuy (PG), Harry McHugh (C) James Edmonson, Timothy Pearson | |
| Subs | Montana State | Stephen Gray (PF) Jamal Clark | |
| 01:57 | Kansas State | John Little misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 67-44 |
| 01:56 | Montana State | Richard Pichardo gets the rebound | 67-44 |
| 01:52 | Montana State | Robert King misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Nicholas Depuy - foul #1 on Nicholas Depuy, team foul #5 | 67-44 |
| Subs | Kansas State | James Edmonson (PG), Timothy Pearson (SG) Nicholas Depuy, Harry McHugh | |
| Subs | Montana State | Jamal Clark (C) Stephen Gray | |
| 01:52 | Montana State | Robert King makes the 1st free throw | 67-45 |
| 01:52 | Montana State | Robert King makes the 2nd free throw | 67-46 |
| 01:39 | Kansas State | Ronnie Scherer misses the jumpshot from the left side | 67-46 |
| 01:38 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Robert King | 67-46 |
| 01:34 | Montana State | The short jumper by Leo Beene is denied by Ronnie Scherer | 67-46 |
| 01:32 | Kansas State | Willie Hart snags the defensive board | 67-46 |
| 01:04 | Kansas State | Willie Hart is fouled on the floor by Jamal Clark - foul #2 on Jamal Clark, team foul #9 | 67-46 |
| 01:04 | Kansas State | Willie Hart misses the 1st free throw | 67-46 |
| 01:04 | Kansas State | Ronnie Scherer pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-46 |
| 00:40 | Kansas State | James Edmonson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-46 |
| 00:39 | Kansas State | Ronnie Scherer hits the follow up shot | 69-46 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Montana State | Robert King is fouled on the floor by James Edmonson - foul #4 on James Edmonson, team foul #6 | 69-46 |
| 00:29 | Montana State | Jamal Clark clanks a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Willie Hart - foul #2 on Willie Hart, team foul #7 | 69-46 |
| 00:29 | Montana State | Jamal Clark misses the 1st free throw | 69-46 |
| 00:29 | Montana State | Jamal Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 69-47 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Kansas State | James Edmonson runs out the clock | 69-47 |