| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Paul Perkins (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Paul Gruzinsky (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jack Nutting (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brad Holland (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Otha Niewieroski (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jose Espinoza (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Charles McCaughan (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Tyler Bilodeau (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - John King (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana | Charles McCaughan inbounds the ball | 27-38 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Montana | Charles McCaughan comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 27-38 |
| 19:44 | Montana | John King hits the follow up shot | 27-40 |
| 19:25 | Montana State | Tyler Bilodeau is called for the reach on Jack Nutting - foul #1 on Tyler Bilodeau, team foul #1 | 27-40 |
| 19:07 | Montana State | Richard Bailey can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 27-40 |
| 19:05 | Montana | The rebound goes to Tyler Bilodeau | 27-40 |
| 18:48 | Montana | Otha Niewieroski drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Charles McCaughan | 27-43 |
| 18:35 | Montana State | Jack Nutting misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 27-43 |
| 18:33 | Montana | Otha Niewieroski grabs the board | 27-43 |
| 18:16 | Montana | Otha Niewieroski knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Jose Espinoza | 27-46 |
| 17:56 | Montana State | Paul Perkins clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 27-46 |
| 17:55 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Bailey | 27-46 |
| 17:46 | Montana State | Paul Gruzinsky throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-46 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Lamont Chambers (PF) Tyler Bilodeau | |
| 17:30 | Montana | Paul Perkins steps in front of the Lamont Chambers pass | 27-46 |
| 17:27 | Montana State | Paul Perkins lays it in | 29-46 |
| 17:04 | Montana | Otha Niewieroski can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 29-46 |
| 17:02 | Montana State | Richard Bailey grabs the board | 29-46 |
| 16:56 | Montana State | Paul Perkins is hacked by Jose Espinoza - foul #1 on Jose Espinoza, team foul #2 | 29-46 |
| Subs | Montana State | Howard Taylor (SG), Israel Hill (SF), Alexander Davis (PF), Peter Watts (C) Paul Gruzinsky, Jack Nutting, Brad Holland, Richard Bailey | |
| Subs | Montana | Eddie Nipper (PG), James Fontenot (SF) Otha Niewieroski, Charles McCaughan | |
| 16:41 | Montana State | Paul Perkins misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-46 |
| 16:40 | Montana | John King snags the defensive board | 29-46 |
| 16:19 | Montana | John King hits the finger roll on a great pass from Eddie Nipper | 29-48 |
| 15:54 | Montana State | Israel Hill buries a 3 from straight away set up by Peter Watts | 32-48 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Paul Perkins (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - Howard Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Israel Hill (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Alexander Davis (fresh) 2 reb. C - Peter Watts (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Eddie Nipper (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jose Espinoza (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SF - James Fontenot (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Lamont Chambers (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - John King (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Montana | Lamont Chambers scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Eddie Nipper | 32-50 |
| 15:14 | Montana State | Peter Watts makes the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Paul Perkins | 34-50 |
| 15:08 | Montana | Eddie Nipper lays it in on a nice dish by Lamont Chambers | 34-52 |
| 14:59 | Montana State | Peter Watts can't throw it down but he's fouled by James Fontenot - foul #2 on James Fontenot, team foul #3 | 34-52 |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul Gruzinsky (SG), Gerardo Fernandez (PF), Richard Bailey (C) Paul Perkins, Israel Hill, Alexander Davis | |
| Subs | Montana | Otha Niewieroski (PG), Charles McCaughan (SF), Tyler Bilodeau (PF) Jose Espinoza, James Fontenot, John King | |
| 14:59 | Montana State | Peter Watts makes the 1st free throw | 35-52 |
| 14:59 | Montana State | Peter Watts misses the 2nd free throw | 35-52 |
| 14:59 | Montana | Eddie Nipper snags the defensive board | 35-52 |
| 14:43 | Montana | Richard Bailey steals it from Otha Niewieroski | 35-52 |
| 14:30 | Montana State | Peter Watts hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Lamont Chambers - foul #1 on Lamont Chambers, team foul #4 | 35-52 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Montana | James Brazelton (SG), Garry Taylor (C) Eddie Nipper, Lamont Chambers | |
| 14:30 | Montana State | Peter Watts makes the 1st free throw | 36-52 |
| 14:30 | Montana State | Peter Watts makes the 2nd free throw | 37-52 |
| 14:07 | Montana | Tyler Bilodeau connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Charles McCaughan | 37-54 |
| 13:47 | Montana State | Paul Gruzinsky knocks in the floater near the basket on a great pass from Howard Taylor | 39-54 |
| 13:38 | Montana | Paul Gruzinsky is called for the reach on James Brazelton - foul #2 on Paul Gruzinsky, team foul #1 | 39-54 |
| Subs | Montana State | Israel Hill (PG), Jack Nutting (SF) Howard Taylor, Peter Watts | |
| Subs | Montana | Jose Espinoza (SG), James Fontenot (C) James Brazelton, Garry Taylor | |
| 13:31 | Montana | Charles McCaughan makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Jose Espinoza | 39-57 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 13:20 | Montana State | Jose Espinoza steps in front of the Israel Hill pass | 39-57 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 12:51 | Montana | Tyler Bilodeau clanks a shot from the left block | 39-57 |
| 12:49 | Montana | Charles McCaughan grabs the offensive rebound | 39-57 |
| 12:21 | Montana | Otha Niewieroski misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-57 |
| 12:19 | Montana State | Paul Gruzinsky snags the defensive board | 39-57 |
| 12:15 | Montana State | Jack Nutting is fouled on the floor by Tyler Bilodeau - foul #2 on Tyler Bilodeau, team foul #5 | 39-57 |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul Perkins (PG), Brad Holland (C) Israel Hill, Richard Bailey | |
| Subs | Montana | Lamont Chambers (PF), John King (C) Tyler Bilodeau, James Fontenot | |
| 11:56 | Montana State | Paul Perkins misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 39-57 |
| 11:55 | Montana State | Paul Gruzinsky pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-57 |
| 11:47 | Montana State | Paul Gruzinsky misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-57 |
| 11:46 | Montana | Charles McCaughan pulls down the rebound | 39-57 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Paul Perkins (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Gruzinsky (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jack Nutting (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gerardo Fernandez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Brad Holland (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Otha Niewieroski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jose Espinoza (fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. SF - Charles McCaughan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lamont Chambers (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - John King (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Montana | Otha Niewieroski travels with the ball | 39-57 |
| Subs | Montana State | Howard Taylor (SG), Alexander Davis (C) Paul Gruzinsky, Gerardo Fernandez | |
| Subs | Montana | Eddie Nipper (PG), James Brazelton (SG), James Fontenot (SF) Otha Niewieroski, Jose Espinoza, Charles McCaughan | |
| 11:07 | Montana State | Paul Perkins clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-57 |
| 11:05 | Montana State | Brad Holland tips it home | 41-57 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 10:58 | Montana | James Fontenot's layup is rejected by Alexander Davis | 41-57 |
| 10:56 | Montana | Lamont Chambers grabs the offensive board | 41-57 |
| 10:36 | Montana | Lamont Chambers hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Brad Holland - foul #1 on Brad Holland, team foul #2 | 41-57 |
| Subs | Montana State | Israel Hill (SF), Richard Bailey (C) Jack Nutting, Alexander Davis | |
| Subs | Montana | Jose Espinoza (SG), Tyler Bilodeau (PF) Eddie Nipper, James Brazelton | |
| 10:36 | Montana | Lamont Chambers makes the 1st free throw | 41-58 |
| 10:36 | Montana | Lamont Chambers misses the 2nd free throw | 41-58 |
| 10:36 | Montana State | Brad Holland snags the defensive board | 41-58 |
| 10:25 | Montana State | The pull-up jumper by Israel Hill is blocked by Tyler Bilodeau | 41-58 |
| 10:24 | Montana State | Brad Holland misses the tip | 41-58 |
| 10:22 | Montana | Tyler Bilodeau pulls down the rebound | 41-58 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 10:00 | Montana | Lamont Chambers misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-58 |
| 09:59 | Montana State | Richard Bailey pulls down the rebound | 41-58 |
| 09:40 | Montana State | Paul Perkins makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Israel Hill | 44-58 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:19 | Montana | John King throws it down on a nice dish by Jose Espinoza and the foul's on Richard Bailey - foul #2 on Richard Bailey, team foul #3 | 44-60 |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul Gruzinsky (SG), Jack Nutting (SF), Gerardo Fernandez (PF) Howard Taylor, Israel Hill, Brad Holland | |
| Subs | Montana | Otha Niewieroski (PG), Charles McCaughan (SF), Garry Taylor (PF) Lamont Chambers, James Fontenot, Tyler Bilodeau | |
| 09:19 | Montana | John King misses the free throw | 44-60 |
| 09:19 | Montana State | Paul Gruzinsky grabs the board | 44-60 |
| 09:06 | Montana State | Gerardo Fernandez knocks in the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Paul Perkins | 46-60 |
| 08:56 | Montana | Gerardo Fernandez swats the layup by Garry Taylor | 46-60 |
| 08:55 | Montana | Garry Taylor tips it back up and in | 46-62 |
| 08:40 | Montana State | Paul Gruzinsky buries a floater from just outside the lane | 48-62 |
| 08:18 | Montana | Otha Niewieroski drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by John King | 48-65 |
| 08:12 | Montana State | Jack Nutting is hacked by Charles McCaughan - foul #1 on Charles McCaughan, team foul #6 | 48-65 |
| Subs | Montana State | Howard Taylor (PG), Alexander Davis (C) Paul Perkins, Richard Bailey | |
| Subs | Montana | Eddie Nipper (SG), Tyler Bilodeau (PF), Lamont Chambers (C) Jose Espinoza, Garry Taylor, John King | |
| 08:01 | Montana State | Paul Gruzinsky misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Eddie Nipper - foul #1 on Eddie Nipper, team foul #7 | 48-65 |
| Subs | Montana State | Brad Holland (C) Alexander Davis | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 08:01 | Montana State | Paul Gruzinsky makes the 1st free throw | 49-65 |
| 08:01 | Montana State | Paul Gruzinsky makes the 2nd free throw | 50-65 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:41 | Montana | Lamont Chambers hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Tyler Bilodeau | 50-68 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Howard Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Gruzinsky (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jack Nutting (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gerardo Fernandez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Brad Holland (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Otha Niewieroski (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eddie Nipper (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles McCaughan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tyler Bilodeau (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Lamont Chambers (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Montana State | Paul Gruzinsky is fouled on the floor by Eddie Nipper - foul #2 on Eddie Nipper, team foul #8 | 50-68 |
| Subs | Montana State | Israel Hill (SF) Jack Nutting | |
| Subs | Montana | Jose Espinoza (SG) Eddie Nipper | |
| 07:22 | Montana State | Paul Gruzinsky makes the 1st free throw | 51-68 |
| 07:22 | Montana State | Paul Gruzinsky makes the 2nd free throw | 52-68 |
| 07:01 | Montana | Otha Niewieroski buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Jose Espinoza | 52-71 |
| 06:43 | Montana State | Brad Holland clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 52-71 |
| 06:42 | Montana | Otha Niewieroski grabs the defensive rebound | 52-71 |
| 06:26 | Montana | Lamont Chambers can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 52-71 |
| 06:25 | Montana | Tyler Bilodeau can't tip it in | 52-71 |
| 06:24 | Montana | Charles McCaughan hits the follow up shot | 52-73 |
| 06:05 | Montana State | Brad Holland hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Paul Gruzinsky | 55-73 |
| 05:43 | Montana | Howard Taylor is called for the reach on Otha Niewieroski - foul #2 on Howard Taylor, team foul #4 | 55-73 |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul Perkins (PG), Jack Nutting (SF), Alexander Davis (PF), Richard Bailey (C) Paul Gruzinsky, Israel Hill, Gerardo Fernandez, Brad Holland | |
| Subs | Montana | Eddie Nipper (PG), James Fontenot (SF), Garry Taylor (PF), John King (C) Otha Niewieroski, Charles McCaughan, Tyler Bilodeau, Lamont Chambers | |
| 05:23 | Montana | Jose Espinoza can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 55-73 |
| 05:21 | Montana | James Fontenot snags the offensive board | 55-73 |
| 04:58 | Montana | Garry Taylor is fouled on the floor by Richard Bailey - foul #3 on Richard Bailey, team foul #5 | 55-73 |
| Subs | Montana State | Israel Hill (SG) Howard Taylor | |
| Subs | Montana | James Brazelton (SG) Jose Espinoza | |
| 04:42 | Montana | John King hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 55-73 |
| 04:40 | Montana | The offensive rebound goes to James Fontenot | 55-73 |
| 04:28 | Montana | Eddie Nipper clanks a 3 from straight away | 55-73 |
| 04:26 | Montana State | Richard Bailey snags the defensive board | 55-73 |
| 04:18 | Montana State | James Brazelton takes the ball from Richard Bailey | 55-73 |
| 03:49 | Montana | John King comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-73 |
| 03:47 | Montana | Garry Taylor misses the tip | 55-73 |
| 03:46 | Montana State | Alexander Davis pulls down the rebound | 55-73 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:28 | Montana State | Jack Nutting misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 55-73 |
| 03:26 | Montana | The rebound goes to John King | 55-73 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Paul Perkins (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Israel Hill (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jack Nutting (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alexander Davis (fresh) 3 reb. C - Richard Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Eddie Nipper (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Brazelton (fresh) SF - James Fontenot (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Garry Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John King (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:57 | Montana | Paul Perkins is called for the reach on Eddie Nipper - foul #1 on Paul Perkins, team foul #6 | 55-73 |
| Subs | Montana State | Howard Taylor (PG), Bobby Brand (SF), Brad Holland (PF), Peter Watts (C) Paul Perkins, Jack Nutting, Alexander Davis, Richard Bailey | |
| Subs | Montana | Marion Fraizer (SF), Lamont Chambers (PF) Garry Taylor, John King | |
| 02:33 | Montana | Lamont Chambers misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-73 |
| 02:32 | Montana State | Bobby Brand gets the rebound | 55-73 |
| 02:27 | Montana State | Israel Hill misses badly on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by James Brazelton - foul #2 on James Brazelton, team foul #9 | 55-73 |
| 02:27 | Montana State | Israel Hill makes the 1st free throw | 56-73 |
| 02:27 | Montana State | Israel Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 57-73 |
| 02:00 | Montana | James Brazelton misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 57-73 |
| 01:58 | Montana State | Brad Holland grabs the board | 57-73 |
| 01:41 | Montana State | Howard Taylor clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-73 |
| 01:40 | Montana | The rebound goes to Marion Fraizer | 57-73 |
| 01:18 | Montana | Lamont Chambers is hacked by Brad Holland - foul #2 on Brad Holland, team foul #7 | 57-73 |
| Subs | Montana State | Alexander Davis (C) Peter Watts | |
| Subs | Montana | Garry Taylor (C) Marion Fraizer | |
| 01:18 | Montana | Lamont Chambers makes the 1st free throw | 57-74 |
| 01:18 | Montana | Lamont Chambers makes the 2nd free throw | 57-75 |
| 01:03 | Montana State | Howard Taylor scores on a shot from just outside the lane | 59-75 |
| 00:44 | Montana | James Brazelton is hacked by Israel Hill - foul #1 on Israel Hill, team foul #8 | 59-75 |
| 00:44 | Montana | James Brazelton makes the 1st free throw | 59-76 |
| 00:44 | Montana | James Brazelton makes the 2nd free throw | 59-77 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Montana State | Eddie Nipper steals the ball from Alexander Davis | 59-77 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Montana | Eddie Nipper clanks a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Howard Taylor - foul #3 on Howard Taylor, team foul #9 | 59-77 |
| 00:16 | Montana | Eddie Nipper misses the 1st free throw | 59-77 |
| 00:16 | Montana | Eddie Nipper misses the 2nd free throw | 59-77 |
| 00:16 | Montana State | Brad Holland grabs the board | 59-77 |
| 00:10 | Montana State | Israel Hill comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 59-77 |
| 00:09 | Montana | Lamont Chambers pulls down the rebound | 59-77 |
| 00:00 | Montana | Eddie Nipper runs out the clock | 59-77 |