| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Michael Fischer (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edgar Prince (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Hai Mang (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Lee Stinchcomb (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jesse Bowers (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - James Koller (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mathew Strong (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Victor Cason (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Tony Troiano (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - John Fleury (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana | Victor Cason inbounds the ball | 23-27 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Montana | John Fleury misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 23-27 |
| 19:36 | Washington State | Jesse Bowers pulls down the rebound | 23-27 |
| 19:19 | Washington State | Lee Stinchcomb misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 23-27 |
| 19:17 | Washington State | Jesse Bowers grabs the offensive rebound | 23-27 |
| 19:06 | Washington State | Jesse Bowers clanks a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by John Fleury - foul #2 on John Fleury, team foul #1 | 23-27 |
| 19:06 | Washington State | Jesse Bowers misses the 1st free throw | 23-27 |
| 19:06 | Washington State | Jesse Bowers makes the 2nd free throw | 24-27 |
| 18:48 | Montana | Michael Fischer is called for the reach on James Koller - foul #2 on Michael Fischer, team foul #1 | 24-27 |
| 18:38 | Montana | Michael Fischer is called for the reach on Mathew Strong - foul #3 on Michael Fischer, team foul #2 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Washington State | James Hahn (PG) Michael Fischer | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 18:25 | Montana | Mathew Strong buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by James Koller and the foul's on James Hahn - foul #1 on James Hahn, team foul #3 | 24-29 |
| 18:25 | Montana | Mathew Strong makes the free throw | 24-30 |
| 18:16 | Washington State | Edgar Prince scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by James Hahn | 27-30 |
| 18:01 | Montana | Mathew Strong connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Victor Cason | 27-33 |
| 17:42 | Washington State | James Koller picks off the pass by Jesse Bowers | 27-33 |
| 17:19 | Montana | Victor Cason's fadeaway is rejected by Lee Stinchcomb | 27-33 |
| 17:17 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Jesse Bowers | 27-33 |
| 16:54 | Washington State | Edgar Prince is hacked by James Koller - foul #1 on James Koller, team foul #2 | 27-33 |
| Subs | Washington State | Carter Welch (SG), William Pettyjohn (SF), Bill Matthes (PF), David Sawyer (C) Edgar Prince, Hai Mang, Lee Stinchcomb, Jesse Bowers | |
| Subs | Montana | Rafael Freeman (PG), John Moore (SG), John Dean (SF), Warren Kell (PF), Donald Freeman (C) James Koller, Mathew Strong, Victor Cason, Tony Troiano, John Fleury | |
| 16:37 | Washington State | James Hahn is hacked by John Moore - foul #1 on John Moore, team foul #3 | 27-33 |
| 16:21 | Washington State | William Pettyjohn buries a jumper from the free throw line and the foul's on John Dean - foul #1 on John Dean, team foul #4 | 29-33 |
| 16:21 | Washington State | William Pettyjohn misses the free throw | 29-33 |
| 16:21 | Montana | John Dean grabs the defensive rebound | 29-33 |
| 16:11 | Montana | John Moore is fouled on the floor by Carter Welch - foul #1 on Carter Welch, team foul #4 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Washington State | Kevin Ring (PG) James Hahn | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 16:06 | Montana | John Dean misses short on a floater from the right wing | 29-33 |
| 16:04 | Washington State | David Sawyer grabs the defensive rebound | 29-33 |
| 15:49 | Washington State | William Pettyjohn's pass is intercepted by Donald Freeman | 29-33 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Kevin Ring (fresh) SG - Carter Welch (fresh) SF - William Pettyjohn (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bill Matthes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Sawyer (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Rafael Freeman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Dean (fresh) PF - Warren Kell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Freeman (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:33 | Montana | Warren Kell connects on the shot from the left side set up by Rafael Freeman | 29-35 |
| 15:14 | Washington State | William Pettyjohn can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 29-35 |
| 15:13 | Washington State | Bill Matthes tips it home | 31-35 |
| 15:07 | Montana | Warren Kell buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by John Moore | 31-38 |
| 14:51 | Washington State | Bill Matthes hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 31-38 |
| 14:49 | Washington State | Kevin Ring tips it but misses | 31-38 |
| 14:47 | Montana | John Dean grabs the defensive rebound | 31-38 |
| 14:28 | Montana | Warren Kell knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by John Dean | 31-40 |
| 14:14 | Washington State | William Pettyjohn is fouled on the floor by John Moore - foul #2 on John Moore, team foul #5 | 31-40 |
| Subs | Washington State | Michael Fischer (PG), Edgar Prince (SG), Hai Mang (SF), Lee Stinchcomb (PF), Jesse Bowers (C) Kevin Ring, Carter Welch, William Pettyjohn, Bill Matthes, David Sawyer | |
| Subs | Montana | James Koller (PG), Mathew Strong (SG), Victor Cason (SF), Tony Troiano (PF), John Fleury (C) Rafael Freeman, John Moore, John Dean, Warren Kell, Donald Freeman | |
| 14:06 | Washington State | Victor Cason steps in front of the Hai Mang pass | 31-40 |
| 13:53 | Montana | Tony Troiano misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-40 |
| 13:52 | Washington State | Jesse Bowers pulls down the rebound | 31-40 |
| 13:32 | Washington State | Mathew Strong is called for the reach on Michael Fischer - foul #1 on Mathew Strong, team foul #6 | 31-40 |
| 13:15 | Washington State | Jesse Bowers scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Edgar Prince | 34-40 |
| 13:01 | Montana | Tony Troiano blows the layup but the foul's on Lee Stinchcomb - foul #1 on Lee Stinchcomb, team foul #5 | 34-40 |
| 13:01 | Montana | Tony Troiano makes the 1st free throw | 34-41 |
| 13:01 | Montana | Tony Troiano makes the 2nd free throw | 34-42 |
| 12:41 | Washington State | Hai Mang throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-42 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Warren Kell (PF) Tony Troiano | |
| 12:16 | Montana | Warren Kell misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Lee Stinchcomb - foul #2 on Lee Stinchcomb, team foul #6 | 34-42 |
| 12:16 | Montana | Warren Kell makes the 1st free throw | 34-43 |
| 12:16 | Montana | Warren Kell misses the 2nd free throw | 34-43 |
| 12:16 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Jesse Bowers | 34-43 |
| 11:58 | Washington State | James Koller takes the ball from Lee Stinchcomb | 34-43 |
| 11:37 | Montana | Warren Kell misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-43 |
| 11:36 | Washington State | Jesse Bowers pulls down the rebound | 34-43 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Michael Fischer (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edgar Prince (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Hai Mang (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Lee Stinchcomb (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jesse Bowers (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - James Koller (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mathew Strong (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Victor Cason (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Warren Kell (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - John Fleury (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Washington State | Hai Mang drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane and the foul's on Victor Cason - foul #1 on Victor Cason, team foul #7 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Washington State | James Hahn (PG), Carter Welch (SG), Bill Matthes (PF), David Sawyer (C) Michael Fischer, Edgar Prince, Lee Stinchcomb, Jesse Bowers | |
| Subs | Montana | Rafael Freeman (PG), John Moore (SG), John Dean (SF), Donald Freeman (C) James Koller, Mathew Strong, Victor Cason, John Fleury | |
| 11:17 | Washington State | Hai Mang makes the free throw | 37-43 |
| 11:00 | Montana | John Dean knocks in the turnaround from the right block set up by Rafael Freeman | 37-45 |
| 10:54 | Washington State | Bill Matthes knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 40-45 |
| 10:39 | Montana | Rafael Freeman misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 40-45 |
| 10:38 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Bill Matthes | 40-45 |
| 10:19 | Washington State | Donald Freeman picks off the pass by Hai Mang | 40-45 |
| 09:57 | Montana | Rafael Freeman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-45 |
| 09:55 | Washington State | Bill Matthes snags the defensive board | 40-45 |
| 09:36 | Washington State | Hai Mang misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 40-45 |
| 09:35 | Washington State | David Sawyer gets the offensive rebound | 40-45 |
| 09:24 | Washington State | David Sawyer's fadeaway is rejected by Donald Freeman | 40-45 |
| 09:23 | Montana | The rebound goes to Donald Freeman | 40-45 |
| 09:10 | Montana | John Dean knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Rafael Freeman | 40-47 |
| 09:00 | Washington State | James Hahn lays it up and in | 42-47 |
| 08:46 | Montana | Bill Matthes blocks the short jumper by Donald Freeman | 42-47 |
| 08:44 | Washington State | James Hahn grabs the defensive rebound | 42-47 |
| 08:25 | Washington State | James Hahn is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on James Hahn, team foul #7 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Washington State | Michael Fischer (PG), Edgar Prince (SG), William Pettyjohn (SF), Lee Stinchcomb (PF), Jesse Bowers (C) James Hahn, Carter Welch, Hai Mang, Bill Matthes, David Sawyer | |
| Subs | Montana | James Koller (PG), Mathew Strong (SG), Victor Cason (SF), Tony Troiano (PF), John Fleury (C) Rafael Freeman, John Moore, John Dean, Warren Kell, Donald Freeman | |
| 08:12 | Montana | James Koller makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Mathew Strong | 42-50 |
| 07:54 | Washington State | Lee Stinchcomb misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 42-50 |
| 07:52 | Montana | Mathew Strong pulls down the rebound | 42-50 |
| 07:47 | Montana | Mathew Strong is whistled for a carry | 42-50 |
| 07:25 | Washington State | Jesse Bowers misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-50 |
| 07:24 | Montana | James Koller grabs the board | 42-50 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Michael Fischer (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edgar Prince (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Pettyjohn (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lee Stinchcomb (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jesse Bowers (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - James Koller (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mathew Strong (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Victor Cason (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Tony Troiano (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - John Fleury (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:04 | Montana | James Koller's pass is intercepted by William Pettyjohn | 42-50 |
| 07:00 | Washington State | William Pettyjohn lays it in | 44-50 |
| 06:48 | Montana | Victor Cason hits a shot from the left side on a great pass from Mathew Strong | 44-52 |
| 06:33 | Washington State | William Pettyjohn hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 44-52 |
| 06:31 | Montana | John Fleury grabs the board | 44-52 |
| 06:15 | Montana | James Koller misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-52 |
| 06:13 | Montana | The offensive rebound goes to John Fleury | 44-52 |
| 06:04 | Montana | Mathew Strong misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-52 |
| 06:02 | Washington State | Lee Stinchcomb grabs the defensive rebound | 44-52 |
| 06:00 | Washington State | James Koller steals it from Michael Fischer in the backcourt | 44-52 |
| 05:45 | Montana | Mathew Strong makes the 3 from the left wing | 44-55 |
| 05:31 | Washington State | William Pettyjohn is whistled for a carry | 44-55 |
| Subs | Washington State | James Hahn (PG), Carter Welch (SG), Hai Mang (SF), Bill Matthes (PF), David Sawyer (C) Michael Fischer, Edgar Prince, William Pettyjohn, Lee Stinchcomb, Jesse Bowers | |
| Subs | Montana | Rafael Freeman (PG), John Moore (SG), John Dean (SF), Warren Kell (PF), Donald Freeman (C) James Koller, Mathew Strong, Victor Cason, Tony Troiano, John Fleury | |
| 05:08 | Montana | John Dean throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-55 |
| 04:42 | Washington State | James Hahn misses the 3 from the left corner | 44-55 |
| 04:41 | Washington State | Bill Matthes can't tip it in | 44-55 |
| 04:39 | Montana | The rebound goes to John Dean | 44-55 |
| 04:25 | Montana | John Dean makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Rafael Freeman | 44-58 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:13 | Washington State | Carter Welch is hacked by Donald Freeman - foul #2 on Donald Freeman, team foul #8 | 44-58 |
| Subs | Washington State | Jesse Bowers (C) David Sawyer | |
| Subs | Montana | James Koller (PG), Mathew Strong (SG), Victor Cason (SF) Rafael Freeman, John Moore, John Dean | |
| 04:13 | Washington State | Carter Welch makes the 1st free throw | 45-58 |
| 04:13 | Washington State | Carter Welch makes the 2nd free throw | 46-58 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:48 | Montana | Donald Freeman misses short on a jumper from the left side | 46-58 |
| 03:47 | Washington State | Bill Matthes snags the defensive board | 46-58 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:32 | Washington State | Mathew Strong picks off the pass by James Hahn | 46-58 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:03 | Montana | James Koller connects on the turnaround from the right block set up by Victor Cason and he's hacked by James Hahn - foul #3 on James Hahn, team foul #8 | 46-60 |
| Subs | Washington State | Kevin Ring (PG), William Pettyjohn (SF), David Sawyer (C) Carter Welch, Hai Mang, Jesse Bowers | |
| Subs | Montana | John Moore (SG), John Dean (SF) Mathew Strong, Victor Cason | |
| 03:03 | Montana | James Koller misses the free throw | 46-60 |
| 03:03 | Washington State | The rebound goes to William Pettyjohn | 46-60 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Kevin Ring (fresh) SG - James Hahn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Pettyjohn (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bill Matthes (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - David Sawyer (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - James Koller (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Dean (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Warren Kell (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Freeman (fresh) 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 02:50 | Washington State | James Hahn misses long on a floater from the right side | 46-60 |
| 02:48 | Washington State | Bill Matthes tips it back up and in | 48-60 |
| 02:27 | Montana | James Koller buries a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from John Moore | 48-62 |
| 02:09 | Washington State | William Pettyjohn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-62 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Rafael Freeman (PG), Brendon Driscoll (PF) James Koller, Donald Freeman | |
| 01:44 | Montana | John Moore misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-62 |
| 01:42 | Montana | Brendon Driscoll grabs the offensive rebound | 48-62 |
| 01:28 | Montana | Warren Kell misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 48-62 |
| 01:26 | Montana | Brendon Driscoll tips it back up and in | 48-64 |
| 01:12 | Washington State | William Pettyjohn misses the lay-in but the foul's on Brendon Driscoll - foul #1 on Brendon Driscoll, team foul #9 | 48-64 |
| Subs | Washington State | Carter Welch (SG) Kevin Ring | |
| Subs | Montana | Donald Freeman (C) Brendon Driscoll | |
| 01:12 | Washington State | William Pettyjohn misses the 1st free throw | 48-64 |
| 01:12 | Washington State | William Pettyjohn makes the 2nd free throw | 49-64 |
| 00:49 | Montana | Warren Kell can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 49-64 |
| 00:47 | Montana | John Dean hits the follow up shot | 49-66 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Washington State | William Pettyjohn makes the jumpshot from the right wing | 51-66 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Montana | Bill Matthes is called for the reach on Warren Kell - foul #3 on Bill Matthes, team foul #9 | 51-66 |
| 00:18 | Montana | Warren Kell misses the 1st free throw | 51-66 |
| 00:18 | Montana | Donald Freeman snags the offensive board | 51-66 |
| 00:00 | Montana | Rafael Freeman runs out the clock | 51-66 |