| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Karl Simon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Collins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Levingston (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Russell Cramer (fresh) 6 reb. C - Daryl Herald (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Ralph James (fresh) SG - Louis Woodward (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kermit Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Eugene Wallace (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - William Beck (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Kermit Lee inbounds the ball | 26-33 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Montana State | Kermit Lee knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Eugene Wallace | 26-36 |
| 19:32 | Portland State | Karl Simon comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 26-36 |
| 19:31 | Portland State | David Levingston tips it in | 28-36 |
| 19:24 | Montana State | William Beck throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-36 |
| 19:09 | Portland State | William Beck blocks the jumper by James Collins | 28-36 |
| 19:07 | Montana State | Louis Woodward grabs the board | 28-36 |
| 18:49 | Montana State | Eugene Wallace can't throw it down | 28-36 |
| 18:48 | Portland State | Russell Cramer snags the defensive board | 28-36 |
| 18:43 | Portland State | Karl Simon clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 28-36 |
| 18:42 | Montana State | Eugene Wallace grabs the defensive rebound | 28-36 |
| 18:15 | Montana State | William Beck scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Ralph James | 28-39 |
| 17:55 | Portland State | Karl Simon scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Russell Cramer | 31-39 |
| 17:43 | Montana State | Kermit Lee misses the easy layup but he's fouled by James Collins - foul #3 on James Collins, team foul #1 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Portland State | Gary Willard (SG) James Collins | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 17:43 | Montana State | Kermit Lee makes the 1st free throw | 31-40 |
| 17:43 | Montana State | Kermit Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 31-40 |
| 17:43 | Portland State | Gary Willard snags the defensive board | 31-40 |
| 17:37 | Portland State | Eugene Wallace is called for the reach on Gary Willard - foul #1 on Eugene Wallace, team foul #1 | 31-40 |
| 17:32 | Portland State | Russell Cramer misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Eugene Wallace - foul #2 on Eugene Wallace, team foul #2 | 31-40 |
| Subs | Portland State | Matthew Paynter (PG), Mark Gay (SF) Karl Simon, David Levingston | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 17:32 | Portland State | Russell Cramer misses the 1st free throw | 31-40 |
| 17:32 | Portland State | Russell Cramer makes the 2nd free throw | 32-40 |
| 17:23 | Montana State | Eugene Wallace misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-40 |
| 17:21 | Portland State | Daryl Herald grabs the board | 32-40 |
| 17:17 | Portland State | Mark Gay travels with the ball | 32-40 |
| Subs | Portland State | Tom Dees (C) Daryl Herald | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert King (PG), Brandon Waller (SF), Claude Hutchinson (C) Ralph James, Kermit Lee, William Beck | |
| 17:01 | Montana State | Eugene Wallace hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-40 |
| 16:59 | Portland State | Matthew Paynter pulls down the rebound | 32-40 |
| 16:55 | Portland State | Mark Gay hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block but the foul's on Brandon Waller - foul #1 on Brandon Waller, team foul #3 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Portland State | Boyd Thornburg (SF) Russell Cramer | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 16:55 | Portland State | Mark Gay misses the 1st free throw | 32-40 |
| 16:55 | Portland State | Mark Gay makes the 2nd free throw | 33-40 |
| 16:38 | Montana State | Boyd Thornburg is called for the reach on Louis Woodward - foul #1 on Boyd Thornburg, team foul #2 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Ralph James (PG) Eugene Wallace | |
| 16:25 | Montana State | Gary Willard picks off the pass by Brandon Waller | 33-40 |
| 16:05 | Portland State | Mark Gay's floater is tipped away by Claude Hutchinson | 33-40 |
| 16:03 | Portland State | Gary Willard snags the offensive board | 33-40 |
| 15:46 | Portland State | Matthew Paynter is hacked by Robert King - foul #2 on Robert King, team foul #4 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Portland State | Karl Simon (PG), James Collins (SG), David Levingston (SF), Russell Cramer (PF), Daryl Herald (C) Matthew Paynter, Gary Willard, Boyd Thornburg, Mark Gay, Tom Dees | |
| Subs | Montana State | Mark Griffin (PG), Kermit Lee (SF), Eugene Wallace (PF), William Beck (C) Ralph James, Louis Woodward, Claude Hutchinson, Brandon Waller | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Karl Simon (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Collins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Levingston (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Russell Cramer (fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. C - Daryl Herald (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Mark Griffin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert King (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Kermit Lee (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Eugene Wallace (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - William Beck (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 15:29 | Portland State | Russell Cramer misses the easy layup | 33-40 |
| 15:28 | Portland State | Russell Cramer tips it home | 35-40 |
| 15:06 | Montana State | Mark Griffin misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-40 |
| 15:05 | Montana State | Eugene Wallace can't tip it in | 35-40 |
| 15:04 | Montana State | Kermit Lee tips it home | 35-42 |
| 14:51 | Portland State | James Collins steps out of bounds on the baseline | 35-42 |
| 14:32 | Montana State | William Beck drills a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Robert King | 35-44 |
| 14:26 | Portland State | Karl Simon's layup is rejected by Eugene Wallace | 35-44 |
| 14:24 | Montana State | Robert King grabs the defensive rebound | 35-44 |
| 14:00 | Montana State | Eugene Wallace clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-44 |
| 13:59 | Portland State | Russell Cramer pulls down the rebound | 35-44 |
| 13:40 | Portland State | Karl Simon lays it up and in on a nice dish by Russell Cramer and the foul's on Eugene Wallace - foul #3 on Eugene Wallace, team foul #5 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Louis Woodward (SG), Claude Hutchinson (PF), Brandon Waller (C) Robert King, Eugene Wallace, William Beck | |
| 13:40 | Portland State | Karl Simon misses the free throw | 37-44 |
| 13:40 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Claude Hutchinson | 37-44 |
| 13:23 | Montana State | Claude Hutchinson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 37-44 |
| 13:22 | Portland State | David Levingston snags the defensive board | 37-44 |
| 13:06 | Portland State | David Levingston can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 37-44 |
| 13:05 | Montana State | Louis Woodward pulls down the rebound | 37-44 |
| 12:57 | Montana State | Kermit Lee throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-44 |
| Subs | Portland State | Matthew Paynter (PG), Boyd Thornburg (SF), Mark Gay (PF), Tom Dees (C) Karl Simon, David Levingston, Russell Cramer, Daryl Herald | |
| Subs | Montana State | Ralph James (SF) Kermit Lee | |
| 12:41 | Portland State | Matthew Paynter misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 37-44 |
| 12:40 | Portland State | Boyd Thornburg tips it home | 39-44 |
| 12:26 | Montana State | Brandon Waller is whistled for traveling | 39-44 |
| Subs | Portland State | Gary Willard (SG) James Collins | |
| Subs | Montana State | Eugene Wallace (PF), William Beck (C) Mark Griffin, Claude Hutchinson | |
| 12:09 | Portland State | Matthew Paynter misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-44 |
| 12:07 | Portland State | Tom Dees tips it back up and in | 41-44 |
| 11:57 | Montana State | William Beck hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 41-44 |
| 11:56 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to William Beck | 41-44 |
| 11:45 | Montana State | Eugene Wallace knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Ralph James | 41-47 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Matthew Paynter (fresh) SG - Gary Willard (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Boyd Thornburg (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Mark Gay (fresh) 1 pts. C - Tom Dees (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Ralph James (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Louis Woodward (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brandon Waller (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Eugene Wallace (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - William Beck (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Portland State | Mark Gay scores on a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Boyd Thornburg | 43-47 |
| 11:20 | Montana State | Eugene Wallace throws it down set up by Ralph James | 43-49 |
| 11:02 | Portland State | Matthew Paynter drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-49 |
| 10:44 | Montana State | William Beck misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 46-49 |
| 10:43 | Montana State | William Beck snags the offensive board | 46-49 |
| 10:38 | Montana State | William Beck misses long on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Tom Dees - foul #1 on Tom Dees, team foul #3 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Portland State | Karl Simon (PG), James Collins (SG), David Levingston (SF), Russell Cramer (PF), Daryl Herald (C) Matthew Paynter, Gary Willard, Boyd Thornburg, Mark Gay, Tom Dees | |
| Subs | Montana State | Mark Griffin (PG), Kermit Lee (SF) Ralph James, Brandon Waller | |
| 10:38 | Montana State | William Beck makes the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 10:38 | Montana State | William Beck makes the 2nd free throw | 46-51 |
| 10:20 | Portland State | James Collins is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 46-51 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert King (SG), Claude Hutchinson (C) Louis Woodward, William Beck | |
| 10:05 | Montana State | Russell Cramer picks off the pass by Eugene Wallace | 46-51 |
| 09:43 | Portland State | Karl Simon hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 46-51 |
| 09:41 | Montana State | Mark Griffin gets the rebound | 46-51 |
| 09:21 | Montana State | Mark Griffin knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-54 |
| 09:07 | Portland State | David Levingston makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Karl Simon | 48-54 |
| 08:44 | Montana State | Claude Hutchinson makes the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Mark Griffin | 48-56 |
| 08:15 | Portland State | David Levingston knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Karl Simon | 51-56 |
| 07:59 | Montana State | Mark Griffin hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 51-56 |
| 07:57 | Montana State | Claude Hutchinson pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-56 |
| 07:44 | Montana State | Eugene Wallace lays it in | 51-58 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Karl Simon (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Collins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Levingston (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Russell Cramer (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. C - Daryl Herald (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Mark Griffin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert King (fresh) 3 reb. SF - Kermit Lee (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Eugene Wallace (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Claude Hutchinson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:20 | Portland State | Mark Griffin steals it from Karl Simon | 51-58 |
| 07:17 | Montana State | Mark Griffin hits the finger roll | 51-60 |
| 06:57 | Portland State | David Levingston blows the layup | 51-60 |
| 06:55 | Montana State | Eugene Wallace pulls down the rebound | 51-60 |
| 06:39 | Montana State | David Levingston is called for the reach on Claude Hutchinson - foul #1 on David Levingston, team foul #4 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Portland State | Matthew Paynter (PG), Gary Willard (SG), Boyd Thornburg (SF), Mark Gay (PF), Tom Dees (C) Karl Simon, James Collins, David Levingston, Russell Cramer, Daryl Herald | |
| Subs | Montana State | Ralph James (PG), Louis Woodward (SG), Brandon Waller (PF), William Beck (C) Mark Griffin, Robert King, Eugene Wallace, Claude Hutchinson | |
| 06:21 | Montana State | Kermit Lee's pass is intercepted by Matthew Paynter | 51-60 |
| 06:02 | Portland State | Tom Dees hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 51-60 |
| 06:00 | Montana State | William Beck grabs the board | 51-60 |
| 05:35 | Montana State | Kermit Lee lays it in | 51-62 |
| 05:29 | Portland State | Tom Dees clanks a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Kermit Lee - foul #1 on Kermit Lee, team foul #6 | 51-62 |
| Subs | Portland State | James Collins (SG) Gary Willard | |
| Subs | Montana State | Eugene Wallace (PF) Kermit Lee | |
| 05:29 | Portland State | Tom Dees misses the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 05:29 | Portland State | Tom Dees makes the 2nd free throw | 52-62 |
| 05:04 | Montana State | Brandon Waller misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 52-62 |
| 05:02 | Portland State | Tom Dees grabs the defensive rebound | 52-62 |
| 04:36 | Portland State | Boyd Thornburg makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from James Collins | 55-62 |
| 04:22 | Montana State | Ralph James drills a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Louis Woodward | 55-64 |
| 03:59 | Portland State | Matthew Paynter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-64 |
| 03:58 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Brandon Waller | 55-64 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:35 | Montana State | Ralph James misses short on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Boyd Thornburg - foul #2 on Boyd Thornburg, team foul #5 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Portland State | Karl Simon (PG), Gary Willard (SG), David Levingston (SF), Russell Cramer (PF), Daryl Herald (C) Matthew Paynter, James Collins, Boyd Thornburg, Tom Dees, Mark Gay | |
| Subs | Montana State | Mark Griffin (PG), Robert King (PF), Claude Hutchinson (C) Brandon Waller, Eugene Wallace, William Beck | |
| 03:35 | Montana State | Ralph James misses the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 03:35 | Montana State | Ralph James makes the 2nd free throw | 55-65 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Karl Simon (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Willard (fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Levingston (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Russell Cramer (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. C - Daryl Herald (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Mark Griffin (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Louis Woodward (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ralph James (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - Robert King (fresh) 3 reb. C - Claude Hutchinson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:22 | Portland State | David Levingston hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 55-65 |
| 03:21 | Portland State | Karl Simon tips it home | 57-65 |
| 03:19 | Montana State | Mark Griffin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-65 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Daniel Sullivan (C) Ralph James | |
| 03:09 | Portland State | Gary Willard connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Karl Simon | 60-65 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:45 | Montana State | David Levingston is called for the reach on Mark Griffin - foul #2 on David Levingston, team foul #6 | 60-65 |
| Subs | Portland State | James Collins (SG) Gary Willard | |
| Subs | Montana State | Kermit Lee (SF) Louis Woodward | |
| 02:32 | Montana State | Mark Griffin can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-65 |
| 02:31 | Montana State | Claude Hutchinson tips it in | 60-67 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:04 | Portland State | James Collins misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-67 |
| 02:03 | Portland State | Daryl Herald grabs the offensive board | 60-67 |
| 01:55 | Portland State | James Collins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-67 |
| 01:53 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Daniel Sullivan | 60-67 |
| 01:53 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-67 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Louis Woodward (SG), Eugene Wallace (PF), William Beck (C) Robert King, Claude Hutchinson, Daniel Sullivan | |
| 01:34 | Montana State | William Beck drills a shot from the right wing | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:26 | Portland State | Daryl Herald misses the easy layup | 60-69 |
| 01:24 | Portland State | James Collins snags the offensive board | 60-69 |
| 01:18 | Portland State | David Levingston throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Montana State | Mark Griffin is fouled on the floor by Daryl Herald - foul #1 on Daryl Herald, team foul #7 | 60-69 |
| 00:55 | Montana State | Mark Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 60-70 |
| 00:55 | Montana State | Mark Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 60-71 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Portland State | Karl Simon misses the 3 from straight away | 60-71 |
| 00:48 | Montana State | Eugene Wallace grabs the defensive rebound | 60-71 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Montana State | William Beck clanks a jumper in the lane | 60-71 |
| 00:18 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to William Beck | 60-71 |
| 00:00 | Montana State | Mark Griffin runs out the clock | 60-71 |