| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Paul Ayotte (fresh) SG - James Collis (fresh) SF - Lawrence Blanton (fresh) PF - Kevin White (fresh) C - Patrick Spencer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - James Koller (fresh) SG - Rafael Freeman (fresh) SF - Victor Cason (fresh) PF - Tony Troiano (fresh) C - Jeffrey Gong (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Idaho State | Patrick Spencer wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:31 | Idaho State | Jeffrey Gong is called for the reach on James Collis - foul #1 on Jeffrey Gong, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Idaho State | Paul Ayotte misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Montana | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Gong | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Montana | Jeffrey Gong loses the ball out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 18:54 | Idaho State | Patrick Spencer misses the dunk | 0-0 |
| 18:52 | Montana | The rebound goes to Tony Troiano | 0-0 |
| 18:36 | Montana | Jeffrey Gong misses short on a shot near the basket | 0-0 |
| 18:34 | Idaho State | Lawrence Blanton snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:28 | Idaho State | Jeffrey Gong denies the turnaround by James Collis | 0-0 |
| 18:26 | Montana | Victor Cason snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:11 | Montana | James Koller connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Rafael Freeman | 0-3 |
| 18:03 | Idaho State | Jeffrey Gong swats the short shot by Paul Ayotte | 0-3 |
| 18:01 | Montana | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Gong | 0-3 |
| 17:57 | Montana | James Koller is hacked by Lawrence Blanton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lawrence Blanton, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Jimmy Webb (PF) Kevin White | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 17:42 | Montana | Rafael Freeman knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by James Koller | 0-5 |
| 17:28 | Idaho State | Jimmy Webb clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-5 |
| 17:27 | Idaho State | James Collis grabs the offensive rebound | 0-5 |
| 17:08 | Idaho State | Patrick Spencer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-5 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Damian Weaver (PG), Charles Hill (SG), David Weyant (SF), Joseph Cooke (C) Paul Ayotte, James Collis, Lawrence Blanton, Patrick Spencer | |
| Subs | Montana | Brendon Driscoll (SG), Donald Freeman (PF), James Brown (C) Rafael Freeman, Tony Troiano, Jeffrey Gong | |
| 16:51 | Montana | James Koller clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by David Weyant - foul #1 on David Weyant, team foul #2 | 0-5 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Kevin White (PF) David Weyant | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 16:51 | Montana | James Koller makes the 1st free throw | 0-6 |
| 16:51 | Montana | James Koller misses the 2nd free throw | 0-6 |
| 16:51 | Idaho State | Joseph Cooke grabs the defensive rebound | 0-6 |
| 16:34 | Idaho State | Charles Hill comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 0-6 |
| 16:32 | Montana | The rebound goes to James Koller | 0-6 |
| 16:29 | Montana | Joseph Cooke picks off the pass by Brendon Driscoll in the backcourt | 0-6 |
| 16:17 | Idaho State | Jimmy Webb misses badly on a floater from the right side | 0-6 |
| 16:15 | Idaho State | Kevin White can't tip it in | 0-6 |
| 16:14 | Idaho State | Kevin White tips it home | 2-6 |
| 16:11 | Montana | James Koller is hacked by Charles Hill in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Hill, team foul #3 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Idaho State | David Weyant (SF) Jimmy Webb | |
| Subs | Montana | Lawrence Scott (PG), Rafael Freeman (SG) James Koller, Victor Cason | |
| 16:04 | Montana | Donald Freeman hits a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Rafael Freeman | 2-8 |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Damian Weaver (fresh) SG - Charles Hill (fresh) SF - David Weyant (fresh) PF - Kevin White (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Cooke (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Lawrence Scott (fresh) SG - Rafael Freeman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brendon Driscoll (fresh) PF - Donald Freeman (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Brown (fresh) | |
| 15:47 | Idaho State | Charles Hill misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 2-8 |
| 15:46 | Idaho State | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin White | 2-8 |
| 15:29 | Idaho State | Charles Hill is whistled for a carry | 2-8 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Paul Ayotte (PG), Rodney Drake (SG), Lawrence Blanton (SF), Patrick Spencer (C) Damian Weaver, Charles Hill, Kevin White, Joseph Cooke | |
| Subs | Montana | Tony Troiano (PF), Jeffrey Gong (C) Donald Freeman, James Brown | |
| 15:00 | Montana | David Weyant is called for the reach on Tony Troiano - foul #2 on David Weyant, team foul #4 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Idaho State | James Collis (SG), Kevin White (PF) Rodney Drake, David Weyant | |
| Subs | Montana | James Koller (PG), Timothy Harkey (SG), Mark Stevens (SF) Lawrence Scott, Rafael Freeman, Brendon Driscoll | |
| 14:44 | Montana | James Koller misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 2-8 |
| 14:43 | Montana | Tony Troiano tips it but misses | 2-8 |
| 14:42 | Idaho State | Lawrence Blanton grabs the board | 2-8 |
| 14:24 | Idaho State | Jeffrey Gong steals it from Patrick Spencer | 2-8 |
| 14:05 | Montana | Timothy Harkey drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 2-10 |
| 13:51 | Idaho State | Patrick Spencer lays it up and in on a great pass from Paul Ayotte | 4-10 |
| 13:33 | Montana | Tony Troiano scores on a floater from the baseline | 4-12 |
| 13:23 | Idaho State | Paul Ayotte hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 7-12 |
| 13:13 | Montana | James Collis picks off the pass by Timothy Harkey | 7-12 |
| 13:09 | Idaho State | James Collis blows the dunk | 7-12 |
| 13:07 | Montana | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Gong | 7-12 |
| 13:03 | Montana | James Koller is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Ayotte - foul #1 on Paul Ayotte, team foul #5 | 7-12 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Damian Weaver (PG), Rodney Drake (SG), Charles Hill (SF), Jimmy Webb (PF), Joseph Cooke (C) Paul Ayotte, James Collis, Lawrence Blanton, Kevin White, Patrick Spencer | |
| Subs | Montana | Lawrence Scott (PG), Rafael Freeman (SG), Victor Cason (SF), Donald Freeman (PF), James Brown (C) James Koller, Timothy Harkey, Mark Stevens, Tony Troiano, Jeffrey Gong | |
| 12:54 | Montana | James Brown connects on the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Rafael Freeman | 7-14 |
| 12:45 | Idaho State | Charles Hill is fouled on the floor by James Brown - foul #1 on James Brown, team foul #2 | 7-14 |
| 12:24 | Idaho State | Damian Weaver banks in the layup and he's fouled by Lawrence Scott - foul #1 on Lawrence Scott, team foul #3 | 9-14 |
| 12:24 | Idaho State | Damian Weaver makes the free throw | 10-14 |
| 11:57 | Montana | Rafael Freeman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-14 |
| 11:56 | Montana | Donald Freeman hits the follow up shot | 10-16 |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Damian Weaver (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Rodney Drake (fresh) SF - Charles Hill (fresh) PF - Jimmy Webb (fresh) C - Joseph Cooke (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Lawrence Scott (fresh) SG - Rafael Freeman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Victor Cason (fresh) PF - Donald Freeman (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Brown (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:41 | Idaho State | Jimmy Webb can't throw it down but he's fouled by Rafael Freeman - foul #1 on Rafael Freeman, team foul #4 | 10-16 |
| Subs | Idaho State | James Collis (SG), Patrick Spencer (C) Rodney Drake, Joseph Cooke | |
| Subs | Montana | James Koller (PG), Steve Hubbs (C) Lawrence Scott, James Brown | |
| 11:41 | Idaho State | Jimmy Webb makes the 1st free throw | 11-16 |
| 11:41 | Idaho State | Jimmy Webb makes the 2nd free throw | 12-16 |
| 11:27 | Montana | Patrick Spencer steps in front of the James Koller pass | 12-16 |
| 11:06 | Idaho State | Damian Weaver's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-16 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Paul Ayotte (PG), Lawrence Blanton (SF), Kevin White (PF) Damian Weaver, Charles Hill, Jimmy Webb | |
| Subs | Montana | Timothy Harkey (SG), Brendon Driscoll (SF), Mark Stevens (PF), Jeffrey Gong (C) Rafael Freeman, Victor Cason, Donald Freeman, Steve Hubbs | |
| 10:48 | Montana | Kevin White steps in front of the Mark Stevens pass | 12-16 |
| 10:34 | Idaho State | Patrick Spencer clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 12-16 |
| 10:33 | Idaho State | Kevin White grabs the offensive rebound | 12-16 |
| 10:24 | Idaho State | Lawrence Blanton's layup is rejected by Mark Stevens | 12-16 |
| 10:23 | Idaho State | Lawrence Blanton tips it in | 14-16 |
| 10:21 | Montana | James Collis steals the ball from James Koller in the backcourt | 14-16 |
| 09:59 | Idaho State | Paul Ayotte misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 14-16 |
| 09:58 | Idaho State | Paul Ayotte snags the offensive board | 14-16 |
| 09:44 | Idaho State | Lawrence Blanton misses badly on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Brendon Driscoll - foul #1 on Brendon Driscoll, team foul #5 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Damian Weaver (PG), Rodney Drake (SG), Joseph Cooke (PF), Jimmy Webb (C) Paul Ayotte, James Collis, Kevin White, Patrick Spencer | |
| Subs | Montana | Lawrence Scott (PG), Victor Cason (SF), Tony Troiano (PF), Donald Freeman (C) James Koller, Timothy Harkey, Mark Stevens, Jeffrey Gong | |
| 09:44 | Idaho State | Lawrence Blanton makes the 1st free throw | 15-16 |
| 09:44 | Idaho State | Lawrence Blanton misses the 2nd free throw | 15-16 |
| 09:44 | Montana | Tony Troiano gets the rebound | 15-16 |
| 09:21 | Montana | Brendon Driscoll hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 15-16 |
| 09:20 | Idaho State | Damian Weaver grabs the board | 15-16 |
| 09:02 | Idaho State | Lawrence Blanton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Tony Troiano - foul #1 on Tony Troiano, team foul #6 | 15-16 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Charles Hill (SG) Rodney Drake | |
| Subs | Montana | Rafael Freeman (SG) Brendon Driscoll | |
| 09:02 | Idaho State | Lawrence Blanton makes the 1st free throw | 16-16 |
| 09:02 | Idaho State | Lawrence Blanton misses the 2nd free throw | 16-16 |
| 09:02 | Montana | Donald Freeman snags the defensive board | 16-16 |
| 08:52 | Montana | Rafael Freeman is called for 10 seconds | 16-16 |
| Subs | Idaho State | James Collis (SG) Lawrence Blanton | |
| Subs | Montana | James Brown (C) Tony Troiano | |
| 08:38 | Idaho State | Damian Weaver travels with the ball | 16-16 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Rodney Drake (SG), Kevin White (PF) James Collis, Jimmy Webb | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 08:14 | Montana | Victor Cason misses the wide open shot from the left side | 16-16 |
| 08:12 | Idaho State | Damian Weaver snags the defensive board | 16-16 |
| 08:05 | Idaho State | Charles Hill hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Rodney Drake | 19-16 |
| 07:52 | Montana | James Brown hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Charles Hill - foul #2 on Charles Hill, team foul #6 | 19-18 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Paul Ayotte (PG), James Collis (SG), Lawrence Blanton (SF), Jimmy Webb (PF), Patrick Spencer (C) Damian Weaver, Rodney Drake, Charles Hill, Kevin White, Joseph Cooke | |
| Subs | Montana | James Koller (PG), Brendon Driscoll (SF), Jeffrey Gong (C) Lawrence Scott, Victor Cason, Donald Freeman | |
| 07:52 | Montana | James Brown makes the free throw | 19-19 |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Paul Ayotte (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Collis (fairly fresh) 2 stl. SF - Lawrence Blanton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jimmy Webb (fresh) 2 pts. C - Patrick Spencer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - James Koller (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rafael Freeman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brendon Driscoll (fresh) PF - James Brown (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jeffrey Gong (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:35 | Idaho State | James Collis makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Ayotte | 21-19 |
| 07:19 | Montana | Rafael Freeman is open and scores on a fadeaway from the right side set up by Brendon Driscoll | 21-21 |
| 07:07 | Idaho State | James Collis comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 21-21 |
| 07:05 | Montana | James Brown grabs the board | 21-21 |
| 06:49 | Montana | James Koller comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 21-21 |
| 06:48 | Idaho State | Patrick Spencer pulls down the rebound | 21-21 |
| 06:21 | Idaho State | Lawrence Blanton travels with the ball | 21-21 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Damian Weaver (PG), Rodney Drake (SG), Kevin White (PF) Paul Ayotte, James Collis, Jimmy Webb | |
| Subs | Montana | Timothy Harkey (SG), Victor Cason (SF), Tony Troiano (PF), Steve Hubbs (C) Rafael Freeman, Brendon Driscoll, James Brown, Jeffrey Gong | |
| 06:17 | Montana | Lawrence Blanton takes the ball from James Koller in the backcourt | 21-21 |
| 06:16 | Idaho State | Lawrence Blanton lays it up and in | 23-21 |
| 06:14 | Montana | Lawrence Blanton is called for the reach on Victor Cason in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lawrence Blanton, team foul #7 | 23-21 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Jimmy Webb (SF) Lawrence Blanton | |
| Subs | Montana | Lawrence Scott (PG), Donald Freeman (C) James Koller, Steve Hubbs | |
| 06:14 | Montana | Victor Cason makes the 1st free throw | 23-22 |
| 06:14 | Montana | Victor Cason misses the 2nd free throw | 23-22 |
| 06:14 | Idaho State | Patrick Spencer pulls down the rebound | 23-22 |
| 05:58 | Idaho State | Kevin White misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 23-22 |
| 05:56 | Montana | Tony Troiano pulls down the rebound | 23-22 |
| 05:54 | Montana | Victor Cason is fouled in the backcourt by Jimmy Webb - foul #1 on Jimmy Webb, team foul #8 | 23-22 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Joseph Cooke (C) Patrick Spencer | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 05:54 | Montana | Victor Cason makes the 1st free throw | 23-23 |
| 05:54 | Montana | Victor Cason makes the 2nd free throw | 23-24 |
| 05:38 | Idaho State | Damian Weaver scores on a shot from the right block set up by Joseph Cooke | 25-24 |
| 05:24 | Montana | Victor Cason hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Lawrence Scott | 25-27 |
| 05:10 | Idaho State | Kevin White misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 25-27 |
| 05:08 | Montana | The rebound goes to Donald Freeman | 25-27 |
| 04:54 | Montana | Lawrence Scott clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Rodney Drake - foul #1 on Rodney Drake, team foul #9 | 25-27 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Paul Ayotte (PG), James Collis (SG), Patrick Spencer (C) Damian Weaver, Rodney Drake, Joseph Cooke | |
| Subs | Montana | Brendon Driscoll (SG), Mark Stevens (PF), Steve Hubbs (C) Timothy Harkey, Tony Troiano, Donald Freeman | |
| 04:54 | Montana | Lawrence Scott makes the 1st free throw | 25-28 |
| 04:54 | Montana | Lawrence Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 25-29 |
| 04:31 | Idaho State | Kevin White double dribbles | 25-29 |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| Subs | Montana | James Koller (PG), Tony Troiano (PF), Jeffrey Gong (C) Lawrence Scott, Victor Cason, Steve Hubbs | |
| 04:16 | Montana | Jeffrey Gong misses long on a shot from the left block but the foul's on James Collis - foul #1 on James Collis, team foul #10 | 25-29 |
| 04:16 | Montana | Jeffrey Gong misses the 1st free throw | 25-29 |
| 04:16 | Montana | Jeffrey Gong misses the 2nd free throw | 25-29 |
| 04:16 | Idaho State | Patrick Spencer grabs the defensive rebound | 25-29 |
| 04:09 | Idaho State | James Collis hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Jimmy Webb | 28-29 |
| 03:48 | Montana | Mark Stevens lays it up and in | 28-31 |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Paul Ayotte (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Collis (tiring) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jimmy Webb (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Kevin White (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Patrick Spencer (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - James Koller (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brendon Driscoll (fairly fresh) SF - Mark Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tony Troiano (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Gong (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:29 | Idaho State | Paul Ayotte misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 28-31 |
| 03:27 | Montana | Jeffrey Gong snags the defensive board | 28-31 |
| 03:15 | Montana | Mark Stevens misses the wide open 3 pointer from straight away | 28-31 |
| 03:13 | Montana | James Koller hits the follow up shot | 28-33 |
| 03:02 | Idaho State | James Collis misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 28-33 |
| 03:01 | Montana | Jeffrey Gong gets the rebound | 28-33 |
| 02:57 | Montana | James Koller misses the wide open jumper from the free throw line | 28-33 |
| 02:56 | Idaho State | Jimmy Webb grabs the board | 28-33 |
| 02:56 | Idaho State | Idaho State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 28-33 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Damian Weaver (PG), Rodney Drake (SG), Charles Hill (SF), David Weyant (PF), Joseph Cooke (C) Paul Ayotte, James Collis, Jimmy Webb, Kevin White, Patrick Spencer | |
| Subs | Montana | Rafael Freeman (SG), Victor Cason (SF), Donald Freeman (PF) Brendon Driscoll, Mark Stevens, Tony Troiano | |
| 02:46 | Idaho State | Charles Hill misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 28-33 |
| 02:44 | Montana | Jeffrey Gong snags the defensive board | 28-33 |
| 02:20 | Montana | Rafael Freeman is whistled for traveling | 28-33 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Lawrence Blanton (SF) Rodney Drake | |
| Subs | Montana | James Brown (C) Jeffrey Gong | |
| 02:02 | Idaho State | Joseph Cooke misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 28-33 |
| 02:00 | Idaho State | David Weyant pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-33 |
| 01:43 | Idaho State | Joseph Cooke steps out of bounds on the baseline | 28-33 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Paul Ayotte (PG) David Weyant | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 01:21 | Montana | Victor Cason misses long on a floater from the left side | 28-33 |
| 01:20 | Montana | The offensive rebound goes to James Koller | 28-33 |
| 01:03 | Montana | Rafael Freeman scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by James Koller | 28-36 |
| 00:45 | Idaho State | James Brown is called for the reach on Joseph Cooke - foul #2 on James Brown, team foul #7 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Rodney Drake (SG), Patrick Spencer (C) Damian Weaver, Charles Hill | |
| Subs | Montana | Lawrence Scott (PG), Timothy Harkey (SG), Brendon Driscoll (SF), Mark Stevens (PF), Jeffrey Gong (C) James Koller, Rafael Freeman, Victor Cason, Donald Freeman, James Brown | |
| 00:45 | Idaho State | Joseph Cooke makes the 1st free throw | 29-36 |
| 00:45 | Idaho State | Joseph Cooke misses the 2nd free throw | 29-36 |
| 00:45 | Idaho State | Patrick Spencer grabs the offensive rebound | 29-36 |
| 00:26 | Idaho State | Paul Ayotte loses the ball out of bounds | 29-36 |
| Subs | Idaho State | David Weyant (PF) Joseph Cooke | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 00:01 | Montana | Mark Stevens misses the lay-in | 29-36 |
| 00:00 | Montana | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Harkey | 29-36 |