| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Paul Perkins (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Paul Gruzinsky (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Bobby Brand (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Peter Watts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Burke (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Larry Nordquist (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Boyd (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Walton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Theodore Asbury (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - David Saunders (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Bobby Brand inbounds the ball | 37-44 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Montana State | Paul Gruzinsky misses the jumper from the left wing | 37-44 |
| 19:37 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Gruzinsky | 37-44 |
| 19:27 | Montana State | Peter Watts throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-44 |
| 19:07 | Southern Methodist | Robert Boyd comes up short on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Paul Gruzinsky - foul #1 on Paul Gruzinsky, team foul #1 | 37-44 |
| 19:07 | Southern Methodist | Robert Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 37-45 |
| 19:07 | Southern Methodist | Robert Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 37-46 |
| 18:42 | Montana State | Robert Burke knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Peter Watts | 39-46 |
| 18:22 | Southern Methodist | Robert Boyd clanks a 3 from the left wing | 39-46 |
| 18:20 | Montana State | Robert Burke grabs the defensive rebound | 39-46 |
| 17:58 | Montana State | Bobby Brand scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Paul Perkins | 42-46 |
| 17:33 | Southern Methodist | Larry Nordquist can't connect on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Paul Perkins - foul #1 on Paul Perkins, team foul #2 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Montana State | Howard Taylor (PG), William Stilson (SG), Israel Hill (SF), Dan Beck (PF), Alexander Davis (C) Paul Perkins, Paul Gruzinsky, Bobby Brand, Peter Watts, Robert Burke | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jerry Hurley (SG), Wayne Jones (SF), Paul Worthy (PF), Kyle Hancock (C) Robert Boyd, Donald Walton, Theodore Asbury, David Saunders | |
| 17:33 | Southern Methodist | Larry Nordquist makes the 1st free throw | 42-47 |
| 17:33 | Southern Methodist | Larry Nordquist makes the 2nd free throw | 42-48 |
| 17:12 | Montana State | Paul Worthy swats the layup by Israel Hill | 42-48 |
| 17:10 | Southern Methodist | Kyle Hancock grabs the board | 42-48 |
| 16:47 | Southern Methodist | Larry Nordquist's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Serna (SG) Larry Nordquist | |
| 16:32 | Montana State | Kyle Hancock is called for the reach on William Stilson - foul #2 on Kyle Hancock, team foul #1 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul Perkins (PG) William Stilson | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 16:23 | Montana State | John Serna is called for the reach on Howard Taylor - foul #1 on John Serna, team foul #2 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Boyd (SG) John Serna | |
| 16:08 | Montana State | Paul Perkins makes the wide open 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Howard Taylor | 45-48 |
| 16:05 | Southern Methodist | Jerry Hurley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul Gruzinsky (SG), Peter Watts (PF), Robert Burke (C) Howard Taylor, Dan Beck, Alexander Davis | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Daniel Walker (PG), James Scott (SF), Theodore Asbury (PF), David Saunders (C) Jerry Hurley, Wayne Jones, Paul Worthy, Kyle Hancock | |
| 15:50 | Montana State | Paul Perkins scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Gruzinsky | 47-48 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Paul Perkins (fresh) 15 pts. 6 ast. SG - Paul Gruzinsky (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Israel Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Peter Watts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Burke (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Daniel Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Boyd (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Scott (fresh) PF - Theodore Asbury (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - David Saunders (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:32 | Southern Methodist | Paul Perkins steals the ball from Theodore Asbury | 47-48 |
| 15:10 | Montana State | Israel Hill clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on James Scott - foul #2 on James Scott, team foul #3 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | Bobby Brand (SF) Robert Burke | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Serna (SG), Donald Walton (SF), Paul Worthy (PF) Robert Boyd, James Scott, Theodore Asbury | |
| 15:10 | Montana State | Israel Hill makes the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 15:10 | Montana State | Israel Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 14:56 | Southern Methodist | Paul Worthy misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-48 |
| 14:55 | Montana State | Paul Perkins grabs the board | 49-48 |
| 14:44 | Montana State | Israel Hill can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 49-48 |
| 14:42 | Southern Methodist | Paul Worthy gets the rebound | 49-48 |
| 14:37 | Southern Methodist | Paul Perkins takes the ball from Donald Walton | 49-48 |
| 14:22 | Montana State | Peter Watts hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-48 |
| 14:20 | Montana State | Bobby Brand pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-48 |
| 13:57 | Montana State | Bobby Brand misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 49-48 |
| 13:56 | Montana State | Bobby Brand grabs the offensive rebound | 49-48 |
| 13:37 | Montana State | Donald Walton is called for the reach on Bobby Brand - foul #1 on Donald Walton, team foul #4 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | Howard Taylor (PG), William Stilson (SG), Alexander Davis (SF), Dan Beck (PF), Robert Burke (C) Paul Perkins, Paul Gruzinsky, Bobby Brand, Peter Watts, Israel Hill | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jerry Hurley (PG), Robert Boyd (SG), Wayne Jones (SF), Theodore Asbury (PF), Kyle Hancock (C) Daniel Walker, John Serna, Donald Walton, Paul Worthy, David Saunders | |
| 13:24 | Montana State | Robert Burke misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-48 |
| 13:22 | Southern Methodist | Jerry Hurley pulls down the rebound | 49-48 |
| 13:16 | Southern Methodist | Robert Boyd makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Theodore Asbury | 49-51 |
| 13:14 | Montana State | Howard Taylor is hacked by Robert Boyd in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Boyd, team foul #5 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Larry Nordquist (PG) Theodore Asbury | |
| 13:03 | Montana State | Robert Burke is hacked by Jerry Hurley - foul #2 on Jerry Hurley, team foul #6 | 49-51 |
| 12:54 | Montana State | Robert Boyd steps in front of the William Stilson pass | 49-51 |
| 12:51 | Southern Methodist | Robert Boyd banks in the layup | 49-53 |
| 12:49 | Montana State | Wayne Jones steals the ball from William Stilson in the backcourt | 49-53 |
| 12:48 | Southern Methodist | Larry Nordquist lays it up and in on a great pass from Wayne Jones | 49-55 |
| 12:43 | Montana State | Larry Nordquist steps in front of the Alexander Davis pass in the backcourt | 49-55 |
| 12:42 | Southern Methodist | Larry Nordquist lays it in | 49-57 |
| 12:20 | Montana State | Howard Taylor loses the dribble to Wayne Jones | 49-57 |
| 12:17 | Southern Methodist | Wayne Jones lays it up and in | 49-59 |
| 11:55 | Montana State | William Stilson misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 49-59 |
| 11:53 | Montana State | Robert Burke tips it but misses | 49-59 |
| 11:52 | Montana State | Howard Taylor tips it home | 51-59 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Howard Taylor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Stilson (fresh) SF - Alexander Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dan Beck (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Burke (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Larry Nordquist (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Robert Boyd (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Wayne Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Kyle Hancock (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jerry Hurley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 11:33 | Southern Methodist | Robert Boyd scores on a jumper from just outside the lane | 51-61 |
| 11:12 | Montana State | William Stilson makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Howard Taylor | 54-61 |
| 10:51 | Southern Methodist | Jerry Hurley can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 54-61 |
| 10:50 | Montana State | Alexander Davis pulls down the rebound | 54-61 |
| 10:48 | Montana State | Alexander Davis is fouled in the backcourt by Wayne Jones - foul #1 on Wayne Jones, team foul #7 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul Perkins (PG), Paul Gruzinsky (SG), Bobby Brand (SF), Peter Watts (PF) Howard Taylor, William Stilson, Dan Beck, Robert Burke | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Daniel Walker (PG), John Serna (SG), Donald Walton (SF), Theodore Asbury (PF), Paul Worthy (C) Larry Nordquist, Robert Boyd, Wayne Jones, Kyle Hancock, Jerry Hurley | |
| 10:48 | Montana State | Alexander Davis makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 10:48 | Montana State | Alexander Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 10:33 | Southern Methodist | Theodore Asbury hits a jumper from the right wing | 56-63 |
| 10:28 | Montana State | Donald Walton is called for the reach on Bobby Brand in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Walton, team foul #8 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Montana State | Israel Hill (C) Alexander Davis | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 10:28 | Montana State | Bobby Brand misses the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 10:28 | Southern Methodist | Theodore Asbury gets the rebound | 56-63 |
| 10:04 | Southern Methodist | Paul Perkins steals the ball from Paul Worthy | 56-63 |
| 10:00 | Montana State | Peter Watts banks in the layup on a great pass from Paul Perkins | 58-63 |
| 09:41 | Southern Methodist | Donald Walton drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from John Serna | 58-65 |
| 09:28 | Montana State | Daniel Walker steals it from Israel Hill | 58-65 |
| 09:19 | Southern Methodist | Donald Walton is fouled on the floor by Bobby Brand - foul #1 on Bobby Brand, team foul #3 | 58-65 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Larry Nordquist (PG), Robert Boyd (SG), James Scott (SF), David Saunders (C) Daniel Walker, John Serna, Donald Walton, Paul Worthy | |
| 09:14 | Southern Methodist | Theodore Asbury can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-65 |
| 09:13 | Southern Methodist | James Scott grabs the offensive board | 58-65 |
| 09:04 | Southern Methodist | Theodore Asbury's pass is intercepted by Peter Watts | 58-65 |
| 08:45 | Montana State | Paul Gruzinsky blows the dunk | 58-65 |
| 08:44 | Southern Methodist | David Saunders gets the rebound | 58-65 |
| 08:31 | Southern Methodist | Larry Nordquist misses the turnaround in the lane | 58-65 |
| 08:30 | Montana State | Peter Watts grabs the board | 58-65 |
| 08:28 | Montana State | Paul Perkins is fouled in the backcourt by James Scott - foul #3 on James Scott, team foul #9 | 58-65 |
| Subs | Montana State | Howard Taylor (SG), Jack Nutting (SF), Robert Burke (C) Paul Gruzinsky, Bobby Brand, Israel Hill | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 08:28 | Montana State | Paul Perkins misses the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 08:28 | Southern Methodist | David Saunders gets the rebound | 58-65 |
| 08:05 | Southern Methodist | Larry Nordquist throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-65 |
| Subs | Montana State | William Stilson (SG) Paul Perkins | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Serna (SG), Donald Walton (SF), Paul Worthy (PF) Robert Boyd, James Scott, Theodore Asbury | |
| 07:50 | Montana State | Howard Taylor throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-65 |
| Subs | Montana State | Bobby Brand (SF) Peter Watts | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jerry Hurley (PG) Larry Nordquist | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Howard Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Stilson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bobby Brand (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jack Nutting (fresh) C - Robert Burke (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Jerry Hurley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Serna (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Donald Walton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Worthy (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - David Saunders (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Southern Methodist | Donald Walton's floater is tipped away by Jack Nutting | 58-65 |
| 07:28 | Montana State | Jack Nutting grabs the board | 58-65 |
| 07:26 | Montana State | Bobby Brand is fouled in the backcourt by Jerry Hurley - foul #3 on Jerry Hurley, team foul #10 | 58-65 |
| Subs | Montana State | Frank Lenox (PG) Howard Taylor | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Kyle Hancock (C) David Saunders | |
| 07:26 | Montana State | Bobby Brand misses the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 07:26 | Montana State | Bobby Brand makes the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| 07:09 | Southern Methodist | John Serna buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Jerry Hurley | 59-68 |
| 06:49 | Montana State | Jack Nutting misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 59-68 |
| 06:47 | Montana State | Bobby Brand gets the offensive rebound | 59-68 |
| 06:32 | Montana State | William Stilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-68 |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul Perkins (PG), Paul Gruzinsky (SG), Israel Hill (SF), Peter Watts (PF), Dan Beck (C) Frank Lenox, William Stilson, Bobby Brand, Jack Nutting, Robert Burke | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Daniel Walker (PG), Robert Boyd (SG), James Scott (SF), Wayne Jones (PF), David Saunders (C) Jerry Hurley, John Serna, Donald Walton, Paul Worthy, Kyle Hancock | |
| 06:11 | Southern Methodist | David Saunders clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-68 |
| 06:10 | Montana State | Peter Watts pulls down the rebound | 59-68 |
| 05:49 | Montana State | Dan Beck is open and buries a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Paul Perkins | 61-68 |
| 05:34 | Southern Methodist | David Saunders is hacked by Dan Beck - foul #2 on Dan Beck, team foul #4 | 61-68 |
| Subs | Montana State | Alexander Davis (C) Peter Watts | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Theodore Asbury (PF) James Scott | |
| 05:23 | Southern Methodist | David Saunders is called for a backcourt violation | 61-68 |
| Subs | Montana State | Peter Watts (PF) Dan Beck | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 05:08 | Montana State | Peter Watts connects on the shot from the right side | 63-68 |
| 04:46 | Southern Methodist | David Saunders misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-68 |
| 04:45 | Southern Methodist | Theodore Asbury can't tip it in | 63-68 |
| 04:43 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Paul Gruzinsky | 63-68 |
| 04:39 | Montana State | Paul Gruzinsky is hacked by Wayne Jones in the backcourt - foul #2 on Wayne Jones, team foul #11 | 63-68 |
| Subs | Montana State | Bobby Brand (SF), Jack Nutting (PF) Israel Hill, Peter Watts | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jerry Hurley (PG), James Scott (SG), Donald Walton (SF), Paul Worthy (PF), Kyle Hancock (C) Daniel Walker, Robert Boyd, Wayne Jones, Theodore Asbury, David Saunders | |
| 04:39 | Montana State | Paul Gruzinsky makes the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 04:39 | Montana State | Paul Gruzinsky makes the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 04:26 | Southern Methodist | Jerry Hurley hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 65-68 |
| 04:24 | Southern Methodist | Paul Worthy grabs the offensive board | 65-68 |
| 04:05 | Southern Methodist | Paul Worthy knocks in the shot from the right side set up by Donald Walton | 65-70 |
| 03:45 | Montana State | Jerry Hurley steals the ball from Jack Nutting | 65-70 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Paul Perkins (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 8 ast. 4 stl. SG - Paul Gruzinsky (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bobby Brand (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jack Nutting (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Alexander Davis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Jerry Hurley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Scott (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SF - Donald Walton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Worthy (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Kyle Hancock (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:36 | Southern Methodist | Jerry Hurley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-70 |
| Subs | Montana State | Howard Taylor (PG), William Stilson (SG), Dan Beck (PF), Robert Burke (C) Paul Perkins, Paul Gruzinsky, Jack Nutting, Alexander Davis | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Larry Nordquist (PG), Robert Boyd (SG), Theodore Asbury (PF) Jerry Hurley, James Scott, Kyle Hancock | |
| 03:34 | Montana State | Robert Boyd is called for the reach on William Stilson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Boyd, team foul #12 | 65-70 |
| Subs | Montana State | Israel Hill (SF) Bobby Brand | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 03:34 | Montana State | William Stilson makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 03:34 | Montana State | William Stilson misses the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 03:34 | Montana State | Robert Burke grabs the offensive rebound | 66-70 |
| 03:23 | Montana State | Howard Taylor lays it in on a nice dish by Israel Hill | 68-70 |
| 03:14 | Southern Methodist | Larry Nordquist buries a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Donald Walton | 68-72 |
| 03:03 | Montana State | William Stilson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-72 |
| 03:02 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Paul Worthy | 68-72 |
| 02:46 | Southern Methodist | Dan Beck is called for the reach on Larry Nordquist - foul #3 on Dan Beck, team foul #5 | 68-72 |
| Subs | Montana State | Peter Watts (PF) Dan Beck | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Wayne Jones (SF), David Saunders (C) Donald Walton, Paul Worthy | |
| 02:32 | Southern Methodist | David Saunders makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-75 |
| 02:32 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-75 |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul Perkins (PG), Paul Gruzinsky (SG), Bobby Brand (SF) Howard Taylor, William Stilson, Israel Hill | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Kyle Hancock (PF), Jerry Hurley (C) Theodore Asbury, David Saunders | |
| 02:27 | Montana State | Wayne Jones is called for the reach on Paul Gruzinsky in the backcourt - foul #3 on Wayne Jones, team foul #13 | 68-75 |
| 02:27 | Montana State | Paul Gruzinsky makes the 1st free throw | 69-75 |
| 02:27 | Montana State | Paul Gruzinsky makes the 2nd free throw | 70-75 |
| 02:22 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-75 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Donald Walton (SF), Paul Worthy (PF) Wayne Jones, Jerry Hurley | |
| 02:13 | Southern Methodist | Larry Nordquist makes the runner near the basket on a great pass from Paul Worthy | 70-77 |
| 01:52 | Montana State | Robert Boyd steps in front of the Paul Gruzinsky pass | 70-77 |
| 01:52 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-77 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Theodore Asbury (PF), David Saunders (C) Paul Worthy, Kyle Hancock | |
| 01:35 | Southern Methodist | Larry Nordquist is hacked by Paul Perkins - foul #2 on Paul Perkins, team foul #6 | 70-77 |
| 01:24 | Southern Methodist | Robert Boyd connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 70-79 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:07 | Montana State | Robert Burke drills a driving attempt near the basket set up by Paul Perkins | 72-79 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Southern Methodist | David Saunders comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-79 |
| 00:39 | Montana State | Peter Watts pulls down the rebound | 72-79 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Montana State | Paul Perkins misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 72-79 |
| 00:29 | Montana State | Peter Watts pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-79 |
| 00:25 | Montana State | Paul Perkins can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 72-79 |
| 00:23 | Montana State | Peter Watts pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-79 |
| 00:21 | Montana State | Paul Perkins misses long on an open 3 pointer from straight away | 72-79 |
| 00:20 | Montana State | Bobby Brand pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-79 |
| 00:17 | Montana State | Paul Gruzinsky misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 72-79 |
| 00:16 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Donald Walton | 72-79 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:13 | Southern Methodist | Paul Perkins is called for the reach on Donald Walton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul Perkins, team foul #7 | 72-79 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Paul Worthy (PF), Jerry Hurley (C) Theodore Asbury, David Saunders | |
| 00:13 | Southern Methodist | Donald Walton misses the 1st free throw | 72-79 |
| 00:13 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Peter Watts | 72-79 |
| 00:06 | Montana State | Paul Perkins drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 75-79 |
| 00:06 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-79 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Theodore Asbury (PF), David Saunders (C) Donald Walton, Jerry Hurley | |
| 00:04 | Southern Methodist | Paul Gruzinsky is called for the reach on Robert Boyd in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Gruzinsky, team foul #8 | 75-79 |
| 00:04 | Southern Methodist | Robert Boyd misses the 1st free throw | 75-79 |
| 00:04 | Montana State | Peter Watts snags the defensive board | 75-79 |
| 00:00 | Montana State | Peter Watts clanks a halfcourt shot | 75-79 |