| Lineup | Montana | PG - Otha Niewieroski (fresh) SG - Jose Espinoza (fresh) SF - Charles McCaughan (fresh) PF - Tyler Bilodeau (fresh) C - John King (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Dale Delacerda (fresh) SG - Johnathan Mokriski (fresh) SF - Hunter Naugle (fresh) PF - Henry Christie (fresh) C - Richard Alloway (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Idaho State | Richard Alloway wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | Idaho State | Otha Niewieroski steals it from Dale Delacerda in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Montana | John King buries a turnaround in the paint | 2-0 |
| 19:23 | Idaho State | Hunter Naugle's fadeaway is rejected by Charles McCaughan | 2-0 |
| 19:21 | Montana | John King snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 19:06 | Montana | The short jumper by John King is denied by Richard Alloway | 2-0 |
| 19:05 | Idaho State | Richard Alloway pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:43 | Idaho State | Dale Delacerda misses long on a shot from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 18:41 | Montana | Otha Niewieroski pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:38 | Montana | Otha Niewieroski travels in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 18:19 | Idaho State | Hunter Naugle can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 18:17 | Idaho State | Johnathan Mokriski can't tip it in | 2-0 |
| 18:16 | Idaho State | Johnathan Mokriski tips it in | 2-2 |
| 18:08 | Montana | Tyler Bilodeau comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 2-2 |
| 18:07 | Idaho State | Richard Alloway gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:01 | Idaho State | The jump hook by Hunter Naugle is blocked by John King | 2-2 |
| 17:59 | Montana | Otha Niewieroski pulls down the rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:46 | Montana | Otha Niewieroski connects on the floater from the left wing | 4-2 |
| 17:30 | Idaho State | Henry Christie hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 4-2 |
| 17:28 | Montana | Tyler Bilodeau gets the rebound | 4-2 |
| 17:03 | Montana | Otha Niewieroski can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Henry Christie - foul #1 on Henry Christie, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Montana | Eddie Nipper (SG), James Fontenot (SF), Lamont Chambers (PF), Garry Taylor (C) Jose Espinoza, Charles McCaughan, Tyler Bilodeau, John King | |
| Subs | Idaho State | William Thompson (PG), Charles Hummel (SG), Samuel McPherren (SF), Arthur Crawford (PF), Keith Hall (C) Dale Delacerda, Johnathan Mokriski, Hunter Naugle, Henry Christie, Richard Alloway | |
| 17:03 | Montana | Otha Niewieroski makes the 1st free throw | 5-2 |
| 17:03 | Montana | Otha Niewieroski makes the 2nd free throw | 6-2 |
| 17:00 | Idaho State | William Thompson is hacked by Otha Niewieroski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Otha Niewieroski, team foul #1 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Montana | James Brazelton (SG) Otha Niewieroski | |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| 16:45 | Idaho State | William Thompson connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Samuel McPherren | 6-5 |
| 16:29 | Montana | Eddie Nipper connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 9-5 |
| 16:12 | Idaho State | Keith Hall hits a driving attempt in the lane set up by Samuel McPherren | 9-7 |
| 16:10 | Montana | Samuel McPherren is called for the reach on James Fontenot in the backcourt - foul #1 on Samuel McPherren, team foul #2 | 9-7 |
| 15:52 | Montana | Eddie Nipper scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Garry Taylor | 12-7 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Eddie Nipper (fresh) 6 pts. SG - James Brazelton (fresh) SF - James Fontenot (fresh) PF - Lamont Chambers (fresh) C - Garry Taylor (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - William Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Charles Hummel (fresh) SF - Samuel McPherren (fresh) PF - Arthur Crawford (fresh) C - Keith Hall (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:40 | Idaho State | William Thompson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 12-7 |
| 15:39 | Montana | The rebound goes to James Brazelton | 12-7 |
| 15:21 | Montana | James Brazelton hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Charles Hummel - foul #1 on Charles Hummel, team foul #3 | 12-7 |
| Subs | Montana | Jose Espinoza (SG), Marion Fraizer (SF), Tyler Bilodeau (PF), John King (C) Eddie Nipper, James Fontenot, Lamont Chambers, Garry Taylor | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Leo Batson (PG), Jason Capo (SG), Hunter Naugle (SF), Henry Christie (PF) William Thompson, Charles Hummel, Arthur Crawford, Keith Hall | |
| 15:21 | Montana | James Brazelton makes the 1st free throw | 13-7 |
| 15:21 | Montana | James Brazelton misses the 2nd free throw | 13-7 |
| 15:21 | Idaho State | Henry Christie grabs the board | 13-7 |
| 15:03 | Idaho State | Samuel McPherren scores on a jumper from just outside the lane | 13-9 |
| 14:38 | Montana | Marion Fraizer can't finish the layup | 13-9 |
| 14:37 | Idaho State | Leo Batson snags the defensive board | 13-9 |
| 14:10 | Idaho State | Henry Christie comes up short on the floater from the left block but he's fouled by Tyler Bilodeau - foul #1 on Tyler Bilodeau, team foul #2 | 13-9 |
| Subs | Montana | Otha Niewieroski (PG), Charles McCaughan (SF), Lamont Chambers (PF) James Brazelton, Marion Fraizer, Tyler Bilodeau | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Dale Delacerda (PG), Johnathan Mokriski (SG), Richard Alloway (C) Leo Batson, Jason Capo, Samuel McPherren | |
| 14:10 | Idaho State | Henry Christie misses the 1st free throw | 13-9 |
| 14:10 | Idaho State | Henry Christie makes the 2nd free throw | 13-10 |
| 13:50 | Montana | Charles McCaughan makes the wide open jumper from the right side | 15-10 |
| 13:27 | Idaho State | Lamont Chambers picks off the pass by Dale Delacerda | 15-10 |
| 13:06 | Montana | Otha Niewieroski loses the dribble to Henry Christie | 15-10 |
| 12:53 | Idaho State | Hunter Naugle misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Charles McCaughan - foul #1 on Charles McCaughan, team foul #3 | 15-10 |
| Subs | Montana | Eddie Nipper (SG), James Fontenot (PF), Garry Taylor (C) Jose Espinoza, Lamont Chambers, John King | |
| Subs | Idaho State | William Thompson (PG), Arthur Crawford (PF), Keith Hall (C) Dale Delacerda, Henry Christie, Richard Alloway | |
| 12:53 | Idaho State | Hunter Naugle makes the 1st free throw | 15-11 |
| 12:53 | Idaho State | Hunter Naugle misses the 2nd free throw | 15-11 |
| 12:53 | Montana | The rebound goes to James Fontenot | 15-11 |
| 12:33 | Montana | Johnathan Mokriski steals it from James Fontenot | 15-11 |
| 12:20 | Idaho State | Johnathan Mokriski hits a floater from close range on a nice dish by William Thompson | 15-13 |
| 11:56 | Montana | Charles McCaughan buries a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from James Fontenot and he's fouled by William Thompson - foul #1 on William Thompson, team foul #4 | 17-13 |
| Subs | Montana | Marion Fraizer (SG) Eddie Nipper | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Dale Delacerda (PG), Richard Alloway (C) Johnathan Mokriski, Hunter Naugle | |
| 11:56 | Montana | Charles McCaughan misses the free throw | 17-13 |
| 11:56 | Idaho State | Richard Alloway grabs the defensive rebound | 17-13 |
| 11:37 | Idaho State | Otha Niewieroski steals the ball from William Thompson | 17-13 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Otha Niewieroski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Marion Fraizer (fresh) SF - Charles McCaughan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Fontenot (fairly fresh) C - Garry Taylor (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Dale Delacerda (fresh) SG - William Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Crawford (fresh) PF - Keith Hall (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Alloway (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Montana | Marion Fraizer is fouled in the backcourt by William Thompson - foul #2 on William Thompson, team foul #5 | 17-13 |
| Subs | Montana | James Brazelton (PG), Jose Espinoza (SG), Lamont Chambers (PF), John King (C) Otha Niewieroski, Charles McCaughan, James Fontenot, Garry Taylor | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Charles Hummel (SG) William Thompson | |
| 11:23 | Montana | James Brazelton misses the wide open shot from the left side | 17-13 |
| 11:22 | Idaho State | Arthur Crawford pulls down the rebound | 17-13 |
| 11:04 | Idaho State | Richard Alloway is called for traveling | 17-13 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Jason Capo (SG), Hunter Naugle (SF), Samuel McPherren (PF) Dale Delacerda, Arthur Crawford, Keith Hall | |
| 10:44 | Montana | James Brazelton is whistled for a carry | 17-13 |
| Subs | Montana | Tyler Bilodeau (PF) John King | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Henry Christie (PF) Richard Alloway | |
| 10:30 | Idaho State | Henry Christie can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 17-13 |
| 10:29 | Idaho State | Samuel McPherren grabs the offensive rebound | 17-13 |
| 10:17 | Idaho State | Jason Capo is whistled for a carry | 17-13 |
| Subs | Montana | Eddie Nipper (PG), Charles McCaughan (SF), John King (C) James Brazelton, Marion Fraizer, Lamont Chambers | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Dale Delacerda (PG), Johnathan Mokriski (SG) Charles Hummel, Jason Capo | |
| 10:00 | Montana | John King double dribbles | 17-13 |
| Subs | Montana | James Fontenot (PF), Garry Taylor (C) Tyler Bilodeau, John King | |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| 09:44 | Idaho State | Samuel McPherren misses the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Garry Taylor - foul #1 on Garry Taylor, team foul #4 | 17-13 |
| Subs | Montana | Otha Niewieroski (PG), John King (C) Jose Espinoza, Charles McCaughan | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Keith Hall (C) Henry Christie | |
| 09:44 | Idaho State | Samuel McPherren misses the 1st free throw | 17-13 |
| 09:44 | Idaho State | Samuel McPherren misses the 2nd free throw | 17-13 |
| 09:44 | Montana | John King grabs the board | 17-13 |
| 09:27 | Montana | Garry Taylor hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 17-13 |
| 09:26 | Montana | Garry Taylor grabs the offensive board | 17-13 |
| 09:13 | Montana | Johnathan Mokriski is called for the reach on Eddie Nipper - foul #1 on Johnathan Mokriski, team foul #6 | 17-13 |
| Subs | Montana | Jose Espinoza (SG), Tyler Bilodeau (PF) Eddie Nipper, Garry Taylor | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Charles Hummel (PG), Arthur Crawford (SF), Richard Alloway (C) Dale Delacerda, Hunter Naugle, Samuel McPherren | |
| 08:52 | Montana | Otha Niewieroski drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Tyler Bilodeau | 20-13 |
| 08:26 | Idaho State | Keith Hall is hacked by John King - foul #1 on John King, team foul #5 | 20-13 |
| Subs | Montana | James Brazelton (SG), Charles McCaughan (SF), Lamont Chambers (C) Jose Espinoza, James Fontenot, John King | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Jason Capo (SG), Henry Christie (PF) Johnathan Mokriski, Keith Hall | |
| 08:11 | Idaho State | Henry Christie clanks a 3 from the left corner | 20-13 |
| 08:10 | Montana | Tyler Bilodeau grabs the defensive rebound | 20-13 |
| 08:06 | Montana | Otha Niewieroski clanks a floater from the right wing | 20-13 |
| 08:04 | Montana | Tyler Bilodeau gets the offensive rebound | 20-13 |
| 07:44 | Montana | Charles McCaughan hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Otha Niewieroski and the foul's on Richard Alloway - foul #1 on Richard Alloway, team foul #7 | 22-13 |
| Subs | Montana | Eddie Nipper (PG), Garry Taylor (C) Otha Niewieroski, Tyler Bilodeau | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Dale Delacerda (PG), Hunter Naugle (SF), Samuel McPherren (C) Charles Hummel, Arthur Crawford, Richard Alloway | |
| 07:44 | Montana | Charles McCaughan makes the free throw | 23-13 |
| 07:31 | Idaho State | Jason Capo is fouled on the floor by James Brazelton - foul #1 on James Brazelton, team foul #6 | 23-13 |
| Subs | Montana | Jose Espinoza (SG) James Brazelton | |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Eddie Nipper (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Jose Espinoza (fresh) SF - Charles McCaughan (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Lamont Chambers (fresh) C - Garry Taylor (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Dale Delacerda (fresh) SG - Jason Capo (fresh) SF - Hunter Naugle (tiring) 1 pts. PF - Henry Christie (tiring) 1 pts. C - Samuel McPherren (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:20 | Idaho State | Dale Delacerda is fouled on the floor by Eddie Nipper - foul #1 on Eddie Nipper, team foul #7 | 23-13 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Johnathan Mokriski (SG) Jason Capo | |
| 07:20 | Idaho State | Dale Delacerda misses the 1st free throw | 23-13 |
| 07:20 | Montana | Garry Taylor grabs the board | 23-13 |
| 07:01 | Montana | Eddie Nipper knocks in the driving attempt in the lane set up by Charles McCaughan | 25-13 |
| 06:50 | Idaho State | Dale Delacerda misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 25-13 |
| 06:49 | Montana | Garry Taylor gets the rebound | 25-13 |
| 06:30 | Montana | Jose Espinoza is fouled on the floor by Samuel McPherren - foul #2 on Samuel McPherren, team foul #8 | 25-13 |
| Subs | Montana | James Brazelton (PG), Marion Fraizer (SF), Tyler Bilodeau (PF), John King (C) Eddie Nipper, Charles McCaughan, Lamont Chambers, Garry Taylor | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Arthur Crawford (PF), Keith Hall (C) Henry Christie, Samuel McPherren | |
| 06:30 | Montana | Jose Espinoza misses the 1st free throw | 25-13 |
| 06:30 | Idaho State | Arthur Crawford grabs the defensive rebound | 25-13 |
| 06:15 | Idaho State | Johnathan Mokriski knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 25-15 |
| 06:02 | Montana | Marion Fraizer is wide open but clanks a shot from the right block | 25-15 |
| 06:01 | Montana | Tyler Bilodeau tips it home | 27-15 |
| 05:44 | Idaho State | John King blocks the short jumper by Keith Hall | 27-15 |
| 05:42 | Montana | Jose Espinoza grabs the board | 27-15 |
| 05:26 | Montana | Marion Fraizer is hacked by Hunter Naugle - foul #1 on Hunter Naugle, team foul #9 | 27-15 |
| Subs | Montana | Otha Niewieroski (PG), James Fontenot (PF) Jose Espinoza, Tyler Bilodeau | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Charles Hummel (PG), Jason Capo (SG), Richard Alloway (C) Dale Delacerda, Johnathan Mokriski, Arthur Crawford | |
| 05:26 | Montana | Marion Fraizer makes the 1st free throw | 28-15 |
| 05:26 | Montana | Marion Fraizer makes the 2nd free throw | 29-15 |
| 05:05 | Idaho State | Charles Hummel comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 29-15 |
| 05:04 | Montana | James Brazelton pulls down the rebound | 29-15 |
| 05:01 | Montana | Otha Niewieroski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-15 |
| Subs | Montana | Jose Espinoza (SG), Charles McCaughan (SF), Lamont Chambers (PF) James Brazelton, Marion Fraizer, John King | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Arthur Crawford (PF) Keith Hall | |
| 04:47 | Idaho State | Hunter Naugle buries a jumper from the left side | 29-17 |
| 04:26 | Montana | Jose Espinoza drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Charles McCaughan | 32-17 |
| 04:16 | Idaho State | Charles Hummel connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jason Capo | 32-19 |
| 04:04 | Montana | Jose Espinoza misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-19 |
| 04:03 | Idaho State | Arthur Crawford pulls down the rebound | 32-19 |
| 03:42 | Idaho State | Charles Hummel misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-19 |
| 03:41 | Montana | Lamont Chambers snags the defensive board | 32-19 |
| 03:26 | Montana | Charles McCaughan misses short on an open floater in the lane | 32-19 |
| 03:25 | Montana | Lamont Chambers pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-19 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Otha Niewieroski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jose Espinoza (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles McCaughan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Lamont Chambers (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - James Fontenot (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Charles Hummel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jason Capo (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Hunter Naugle (tired) 3 pts. PF - Arthur Crawford (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Richard Alloway (tired) 3 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Montana | Charles McCaughan hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 32-19 |
| 03:05 | Idaho State | Arthur Crawford grabs the defensive rebound | 32-19 |
| 02:57 | Idaho State | Charles Hummel makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Arthur Crawford | 32-22 |
| 02:55 | Montana | Jose Espinoza is hacked by Charles Hummel in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Hummel, team foul #10 | 32-22 |
| Subs | Montana | Eddie Nipper (PG), Marion Fraizer (SF), Garry Taylor (PF), John King (C) Otha Niewieroski, Charles McCaughan, Lamont Chambers, James Fontenot | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Dale Delacerda (PG), Johnathan Mokriski (SG), Samuel McPherren (SF), Henry Christie (PF), Keith Hall (C) Charles Hummel, Jason Capo, Hunter Naugle, Arthur Crawford, Richard Alloway | |
| 02:55 | Montana | Jose Espinoza makes the 1st free throw | 33-22 |
| 02:55 | Montana | Jose Espinoza makes the 2nd free throw | 34-22 |
| 02:41 | Idaho State | The jump hook by Samuel McPherren is blocked by John King | 34-22 |
| 02:40 | Idaho State | Samuel McPherren tips it back up and in | 34-24 |
| 02:13 | Montana | Keith Hall is called for the reach on Eddie Nipper - foul #1 on Keith Hall, team foul #11 | 34-24 |
| Subs | Montana | James Brazelton (SG) Jose Espinoza | |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| 02:13 | Montana | Eddie Nipper makes the 1st free throw | 35-24 |
| 02:13 | Montana | Eddie Nipper makes the 2nd free throw | 36-24 |
| 01:54 | Idaho State | Henry Christie makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Samuel McPherren | 36-26 |
| 01:37 | Montana | Marion Fraizer knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by John King | 39-26 |
| 01:25 | Idaho State | Henry Christie lays it in on a nice dish by Dale Delacerda | 39-28 |
| 01:23 | Montana | Eddie Nipper's pass is intercepted by Johnathan Mokriski in the backcourt | 39-28 |
| 01:17 | Idaho State | Johnathan Mokriski hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 39-28 |
| 01:15 | Idaho State | Henry Christie grabs the offensive rebound | 39-28 |
| 00:59 | Idaho State | Keith Hall can't connect on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Garry Taylor - foul #2 on Garry Taylor, team foul #8 | 39-28 |
| Subs | Montana | Otha Niewieroski (PG), Charles McCaughan (SF), Tyler Bilodeau (PF), Lamont Chambers (C) Eddie Nipper, Marion Fraizer, Garry Taylor, John King | |
| Subs | Idaho State | William Thompson (PG), Charles Hummel (SG) Dale Delacerda, Johnathan Mokriski | |
| 00:59 | Idaho State | Keith Hall makes the 1st free throw | 39-29 |
| 00:59 | Idaho State | Keith Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 39-30 |
| 00:51 | Montana | James Brazelton can't finish the layup | 39-30 |
| 00:49 | Montana | James Brazelton hits the follow up shot | 41-30 |
| 00:26 | Idaho State | Keith Hall is fouled on the floor by James Brazelton - foul #2 on James Brazelton, team foul #9 | 41-30 |
| Subs | Montana | Jose Espinoza (SG) James Brazelton | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Hunter Naugle (SF) Henry Christie | |
| 00:26 | Idaho State | Keith Hall misses the 1st free throw | 41-30 |
| 00:26 | Montana | Tyler Bilodeau grabs the board | 41-30 |
| 00:20 | Montana | Otha Niewieroski is hacked by Charles Hummel in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Hummel, team foul #12 | 41-30 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Leo Batson (PG), Arthur Crawford (C) Charles Hummel, Keith Hall | |
| 00:20 | Montana | Otha Niewieroski makes the 1st free throw | 42-30 |
| 00:20 | Montana | Otha Niewieroski misses the 2nd free throw | 42-30 |
| 00:20 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to William Thompson | 42-30 |
| 00:02 | Idaho State | Samuel McPherren connects on the fadeaway from the right block | 42-32 |
| 00:00 | Montana | Jose Espinoza misses the fullcourt shot | 42-32 |