| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - Gary Green (fresh) 4 pts. SG - John Priolo (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bruce Banks (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Eric Dial (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Bernard Denney (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - David Quinonez (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Arthur Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Karl Lal (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Paul Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Luis Hanley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | W. New Mexico | Bruce Banks inbounds the ball | 40-38 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:58 | W. New Mexico | Bruce Banks throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-38 |
| 19:41 | Montana St., Billings | Karl Lal drills a runner near the basket on a great pass from David Quinonez | 40-40 |
| 19:23 | W. New Mexico | Gary Green misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Luis Hanley - foul #3 on Luis Hanley, team foul #1 | 40-40 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Donald Linton (C) Luis Hanley | |
| 19:23 | W. New Mexico | Gary Green makes the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 19:23 | W. New Mexico | Gary Green makes the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 19:20 | Montana St., Billings | David Quinonez is hacked by Bruce Banks in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bruce Banks, team foul #1 | 42-40 |
| 19:02 | Montana St., Billings | Paul Roberts clanks a floater from close range but he's hacked by Gary Green - foul #1 on Gary Green, team foul #2 | 42-40 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | James Pierce (PG), Eugene Michaels (SG), Freddie Adams (SF), Joe Larson (PF), Roger Fuller (C) Gary Green, John Priolo, Bruce Banks, Eric Dial, Bernard Denney | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | David Atkinson (PG), Doyle Morley (SG), James Goodman (C) David Quinonez, Arthur Williams, Karl Lal | |
| 19:02 | Montana St., Billings | Paul Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 19:02 | Montana St., Billings | Paul Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 18:58 | W. New Mexico | Joe Larson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-41 |
| 18:53 | Montana St., Billings | Doyle Morley misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-41 |
| 18:51 | W. New Mexico | Joe Larson grabs the defensive rebound | 42-41 |
| 18:49 | W. New Mexico | Freddie Adams is fouled in the backcourt by Doyle Morley - foul #1 on Doyle Morley, team foul #2 | 42-41 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Karl Lal (SF) Paul Roberts | |
| 18:32 | W. New Mexico | Joe Larson is open and buries a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Roger Fuller | 44-41 |
| 18:04 | Montana St., Billings | Donald Linton misses long on a shot near the basket | 44-41 |
| 18:03 | W. New Mexico | Eugene Michaels gets the rebound | 44-41 |
| 17:58 | W. New Mexico | Eugene Michaels can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-41 |
| 17:56 | Montana St., Billings | Karl Lal gets the rebound | 44-41 |
| 17:44 | Montana St., Billings | David Atkinson's pass is intercepted by James Pierce | 44-41 |
| 17:23 | W. New Mexico | Joe Larson misses long on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Karl Lal - foul #2 on Karl Lal, team foul #3 | 44-41 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Gary Green (PG), John Priolo (SG), Eric Dial (PF), Bernard Denney (C) James Pierce, Eugene Michaels, Freddie Adams, Roger Fuller | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | David Quinonez (PG), Arthur Williams (SG), Paul Roberts (PF) David Atkinson, Doyle Morley, James Goodman | |
| 17:23 | W. New Mexico | Joe Larson makes the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 17:23 | W. New Mexico | Joe Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 17:21 | Montana St., Billings | Gary Green steps in front of the Karl Lal pass in the backcourt | 46-41 |
| 17:08 | W. New Mexico | Eric Dial hits the finger roll | 48-41 |
| 17:06 | Montana St., Billings | Donald Linton is fouled in the backcourt by Bernard Denney - foul #1 on Bernard Denney, team foul #3 | 48-41 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Bruce Banks (SF) Joe Larson | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | | |
| 16:51 | Montana St., Billings | Karl Lal knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Arthur Williams | 48-44 |
| 16:41 | W. New Mexico | Donald Linton swats the short shot by John Priolo | 48-44 |
| 16:40 | W. New Mexico | Bernard Denney gets the offensive rebound | 48-44 |
| 16:33 | W. New Mexico | Bernard Denney is hacked by Arthur Williams - foul #1 on Arthur Williams, team foul #4 | 48-44 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Joseph Zolinski (C) Bernard Denney | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Todd Beresky (PG), Alfred Johnson (SG), James Goodman (C) David Quinonez, Arthur Williams, Donald Linton | |
| 16:24 | W. New Mexico | Bruce Banks blows the layup | 48-44 |
| 16:23 | Montana St., Billings | James Goodman snags the defensive board | 48-44 |
| 16:19 | Montana St., Billings | Karl Lal misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-44 |
| 16:17 | W. New Mexico | The rebound goes to Gary Green | 48-44 |
| 15:57 | W. New Mexico | Eric Dial drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gary Green | 50-44 |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - Gary Green (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Priolo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bruce Banks (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Eric Dial (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Zolinski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - Todd Beresky (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Alfred Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Karl Lal (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Paul Roberts (tiring) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - James Goodman (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Montana St., Billings | Paul Roberts comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 50-44 |
| 15:42 | Montana St., Billings | The offensive rebound goes to James Goodman | 50-44 |
| 15:24 | Montana St., Billings | Karl Lal comes up short on the shot from close range | 50-44 |
| 15:23 | W. New Mexico | Eric Dial snags the defensive board | 50-44 |
| 15:13 | W. New Mexico | Bruce Banks blows the layup but he's hacked by James Goodman - foul #1 on James Goodman, team foul #5 | 50-44 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | James Pierce (SG), Bernard Denney (C) John Priolo, Joseph Zolinski | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | David Quinonez (PG), Arthur Williams (SG), David Atkinson (SF), Luis Hanley (C) Todd Beresky, Alfred Johnson, Karl Lal, James Goodman | |
| 15:13 | W. New Mexico | Bruce Banks misses the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 15:13 | W. New Mexico | Bruce Banks makes the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 14:55 | Montana St., Billings | Paul Roberts knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by David Quinonez | 51-47 |
| 14:51 | W. New Mexico | Gary Green is fouled in the backcourt by Luis Hanley - foul #4 on Luis Hanley, team foul #6 | 51-47 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Roger Fuller (PF) Eric Dial | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Donald Linton (C) Luis Hanley | |
| 14:36 | W. New Mexico | James Pierce hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-47 |
| 14:35 | W. New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Green | 51-47 |
| 14:18 | W. New Mexico | James Pierce hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-47 |
| 14:17 | Montana St., Billings | Paul Roberts grabs the board | 51-47 |
| 14:11 | Montana St., Billings | Gary Green is called for the reach on David Quinonez - foul #2 on Gary Green, team foul #4 | 51-47 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | John Priolo (SG), Joe Larson (PF) Gary Green, Roger Fuller | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Doyle Morley (SF) David Atkinson | |
| 13:58 | Montana St., Billings | Doyle Morley is fouled on the floor by Bernard Denney - foul #2 on Bernard Denney, team foul #5 | 51-47 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Eric Dial (PF) Bruce Banks | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | | |
| 13:46 | Montana St., Billings | Bernard Denney is called for the reach on Doyle Morley - foul #3 on Bernard Denney, team foul #6 | 51-47 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Gary Green (PG) James Pierce | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | James Goodman (C) Donald Linton | |
| 13:31 | Montana St., Billings | James Goodman is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on James Goodman, team foul #7 | 51-47 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Eugene Michaels (PG), Freddie Adams (SF) Gary Green, Eric Dial | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Karl Lal (SF) Doyle Morley | |
| 13:22 | W. New Mexico | Joe Larson knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Bernard Denney | 54-47 |
| 13:05 | Montana St., Billings | Arthur Williams misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-47 |
| 13:04 | W. New Mexico | Bernard Denney grabs the defensive rebound | 54-47 |
| 12:48 | W. New Mexico | Joe Larson can't connect on an uncontested floater in the paint | 54-47 |
| 12:47 | W. New Mexico | Joe Larson snags the offensive board | 54-47 |
| 12:26 | W. New Mexico | Eugene Michaels is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-47 |
| 12:24 | W. New Mexico | Bernard Denney tips it home | 56-47 |
| 12:18 | Montana St., Billings | Karl Lal can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 56-47 |
| 12:16 | W. New Mexico | Freddie Adams grabs the board | 56-47 |
| 12:14 | W. New Mexico | John Priolo is fouled in the backcourt by Arthur Williams - foul #2 on Arthur Williams, team foul #8 | 56-47 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Gary Green (PG), Bruce Banks (SF), Eric Dial (PF), Roger Fuller (C) Eugene Michaels, Freddie Adams, Joe Larson, Bernard Denney | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Doyle Morley (PG), Alfred Johnson (SG), David Atkinson (PF), Donald Linton (C) David Quinonez, Arthur Williams, Paul Roberts, James Goodman | |
| 12:14 | W. New Mexico | John Priolo makes the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 12:14 | W. New Mexico | John Priolo makes the 2nd free throw | 58-47 |
| 11:45 | Montana St., Billings | Donald Linton drills a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Alfred Johnson | 58-49 |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - Gary Green (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Priolo (tired) 5 pts. SF - Bruce Banks (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eric Dial (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Roger Fuller (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - Doyle Morley (fairly fresh) SG - Alfred Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Karl Lal (tired) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Atkinson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. C - Donald Linton (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:28 | W. New Mexico | John Priolo is alone and drills a jumper from the left side | 60-49 |
| 11:23 | Montana St., Billings | Doyle Morley knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Alfred Johnson | 60-52 |
| 11:07 | W. New Mexico | Bruce Banks blows the wide open layup | 60-52 |
| 11:05 | W. New Mexico | Roger Fuller grabs the offensive board | 60-52 |
| 11:00 | W. New Mexico | Bruce Banks is open and scores on a jumper from the left block | 62-52 |
| 10:46 | Montana St., Billings | Doyle Morley can't connect on an uncontested shot from the left block | 62-52 |
| 10:45 | W. New Mexico | Roger Fuller grabs the defensive rebound | 62-52 |
| 10:43 | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-52 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | James Pierce (SG), Joseph Zolinski (SF), Bernard Denney (C) John Priolo, Bruce Banks, Eric Dial | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Todd Beresky (PG), Arthur Williams (SG), Paul Roberts (PF), James Goodman (C) Doyle Morley, Alfred Johnson, Karl Lal, Donald Linton | |
| 10:40 | W. New Mexico | James Pierce makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Gary Green | 65-52 |
| 10:23 | Montana St., Billings | The jumper by Todd Beresky is denied by Joseph Zolinski | 65-52 |
| 10:21 | W. New Mexico | Bernard Denney grabs the defensive rebound | 65-52 |
| 09:58 | W. New Mexico | Joseph Zolinski is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-52 |
| 09:57 | W. New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to James Pierce | 65-52 |
| 09:40 | W. New Mexico | Arthur Williams steals the ball from Bernard Denney | 65-52 |
| 09:36 | Montana St., Billings | Paul Roberts is fouled on the floor by Roger Fuller - foul #2 on Roger Fuller, team foul #7 | 65-52 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Eugene Michaels (PG), Freddie Adams (SF), Eric Dial (PF), Joe Larson (C) Gary Green, Joseph Zolinski, Roger Fuller, Bernard Denney | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | David Quinonez (PG), Alfred Johnson (SG), Doyle Morley (SF), Donald Linton (C) Todd Beresky, Arthur Williams, David Atkinson, James Goodman | |
| 09:36 | Montana St., Billings | Paul Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 65-53 |
| 09:36 | Montana St., Billings | Paul Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| 09:24 | W. New Mexico | Eric Dial can't connect on an uncontested floater from the right block | 65-54 |
| 09:22 | Montana St., Billings | The rebound goes to David Quinonez | 65-54 |
| 09:19 | Montana St., Billings | Freddie Adams is called for the reach on Doyle Morley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Freddie Adams, team foul #8 | 65-54 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | James Goodman (C) Paul Roberts | |
| 09:19 | Montana St., Billings | Doyle Morley makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 09:19 | Montana St., Billings | Doyle Morley misses the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| 09:19 | W. New Mexico | The rebound goes to Eric Dial | 65-55 |
| 09:03 | W. New Mexico | Freddie Adams misses badly on the uncontested floater from the right side | 65-55 |
| 09:02 | W. New Mexico | Joe Larson misses the tip | 65-55 |
| 09:00 | W. New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Dial | 65-55 |
| 08:50 | W. New Mexico | Donald Linton swats the layup by Eric Dial | 65-55 |
| 08:49 | Montana St., Billings | James Goodman pulls down the rebound | 65-55 |
| 08:43 | Montana St., Billings | James Pierce steps in front of the Alfred Johnson pass | 65-55 |
| 08:40 | W. New Mexico | James Pierce can't finish the layup | 65-55 |
| 08:39 | W. New Mexico | Joe Larson hits the follow up shot | 67-55 |
| 08:22 | Montana St., Billings | David Quinonez misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-55 |
| 08:20 | W. New Mexico | Joe Larson grabs the defensive rebound | 67-55 |
| 08:03 | W. New Mexico | Eugene Michaels connects on the open shot from close range on a great pass from James Pierce | 69-55 |
| 08:01 | Montana St., Billings | David Quinonez is fouled in the backcourt by Eugene Michaels - foul #2 on Eugene Michaels, team foul #9 | 69-55 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Gary Green (PG), Bruce Banks (SF), Roger Fuller (PF), Bernard Denney (C) Eugene Michaels, Freddie Adams, Eric Dial, Joe Larson | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Arthur Williams (SG), Karl Lal (SF), Paul Roberts (PF), David Atkinson (C) Alfred Johnson, Doyle Morley, Donald Linton, James Goodman | |
| 08:01 | Montana St., Billings | David Quinonez makes the 1st free throw | 69-56 |
| 08:01 | Montana St., Billings | David Quinonez misses the 2nd free throw | 69-56 |
| 08:01 | W. New Mexico | Roger Fuller pulls down the rebound | 69-56 |
| 07:36 | W. New Mexico | Roger Fuller is hacked by Paul Roberts - foul #3 on Paul Roberts, team foul #9 | 69-56 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | John Priolo (SG) James Pierce | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Luis Hanley (C) Paul Roberts | |
| 07:36 | W. New Mexico | Roger Fuller makes the 1st free throw | 70-56 |
| 07:36 | W. New Mexico | Roger Fuller makes the 2nd free throw | 71-56 |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - Gary Green (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Priolo (tired) 7 pts. SF - Bruce Banks (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roger Fuller (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Bernard Denney (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - David Quinonez (tiring) 12 pts. 7 ast. SG - Arthur Williams (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Karl Lal (tired) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Atkinson (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. C - Luis Hanley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:20 | Montana St., Billings | Arthur Williams is fouled on the floor by John Priolo - foul #2 on John Priolo, team foul #10 | 71-56 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Joe Larson (PF) Roger Fuller | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | | |
| 07:20 | Montana St., Billings | Arthur Williams makes the 1st free throw | 71-57 |
| 07:20 | Montana St., Billings | Arthur Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 71-58 |
| 07:01 | W. New Mexico | Bernard Denney hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by David Atkinson - foul #1 on David Atkinson, team foul #10 | 71-58 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Eugene Michaels (SG), Joseph Zolinski (PF) John Priolo, Joe Larson | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Todd Beresky (PG) David Quinonez | |
| 07:01 | W. New Mexico | Bernard Denney makes the 1st free throw | 72-58 |
| 07:01 | W. New Mexico | Bernard Denney makes the 2nd free throw | 73-58 |
| 06:44 | Montana St., Billings | Luis Hanley misses badly on a floater from the left block | 73-58 |
| 06:43 | Montana St., Billings | Luis Hanley snags the offensive board | 73-58 |
| 06:26 | Montana St., Billings | Luis Hanley is open and buries a runner near the basket | 73-60 |
| 06:03 | W. New Mexico | Gary Green hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 73-60 |
| 06:02 | Montana St., Billings | Luis Hanley grabs the board | 73-60 |
| 06:02 | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-60 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | James Pierce (PG), John Priolo (SG), Roger Fuller (PF), Joe Larson (C) Gary Green, Eugene Michaels, Joseph Zolinski, Bernard Denney | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | David Quinonez (PG), Alfred Johnson (SG), Paul Roberts (PF) Todd Beresky, Arthur Williams, David Atkinson | |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:59 | Montana St., Billings | David Quinonez is hacked by John Priolo in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Priolo, team foul #11 | 73-60 |
| 05:59 | Montana St., Billings | David Quinonez misses the 1st free throw | 73-60 |
| 05:59 | Montana St., Billings | David Quinonez makes the 2nd free throw | 73-61 |
| 05:45 | W. New Mexico | Joe Larson connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 76-61 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:39 | Montana St., Billings | Alfred Johnson is fouled on the floor by Roger Fuller - foul #3 on Roger Fuller, team foul #12 | 76-61 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Freddie Adams (SF) Bruce Banks | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Doyle Morley (SF) Karl Lal | |
| 05:39 | Montana St., Billings | Alfred Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 76-61 |
| 05:39 | Montana St., Billings | Alfred Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 76-62 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:37 | W. New Mexico | Roger Fuller is hacked by Paul Roberts in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Roberts, team foul #11 | 76-62 |
| 05:37 | W. New Mexico | Roger Fuller makes the 1st free throw | 77-62 |
| 05:37 | W. New Mexico | Roger Fuller makes the 2nd free throw | 78-62 |
| 05:15 | Montana St., Billings | Luis Hanley misses long on a shot from the right wing | 78-62 |
| 05:13 | W. New Mexico | James Pierce gets the rebound | 78-62 |
| 04:50 | W. New Mexico | Freddie Adams lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by James Pierce | 80-62 |
| 04:38 | Montana St., Billings | Paul Roberts misses the wide open shot near the basket | 80-62 |
| 04:36 | W. New Mexico | Freddie Adams pulls down the rebound | 80-62 |
| 04:07 | W. New Mexico | John Priolo comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 80-62 |
| 04:05 | Montana St., Billings | Luis Hanley gets the rebound | 80-62 |
| 03:58 | Montana St., Billings | Doyle Morley misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 80-62 |
| 03:56 | W. New Mexico | The rebound goes to Joe Larson | 80-62 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:35 | W. New Mexico | James Pierce misses badly on the uncontested shot from the right wing | 80-62 |
| 03:34 | Montana St., Billings | Luis Hanley snags the defensive board | 80-62 |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - James Pierce (tired) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Priolo (very tired) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Freddie Adams (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Roger Fuller (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Joe Larson (tired) 18 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - David Quinonez (tired) 13 pts. 7 ast. SG - Alfred Johnson (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Doyle Morley (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Paul Roberts (very tired) 8 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Luis Hanley (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:31 | Montana St., Billings | John Priolo steals the ball from David Quinonez in the backcourt | 80-62 |
| 03:29 | W. New Mexico | John Priolo hits the finger roll | 82-62 |
| 03:21 | Montana St., Billings | David Quinonez misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 82-62 |
| 03:20 | W. New Mexico | Roger Fuller snags the defensive board | 82-62 |
| 03:07 | W. New Mexico | Luis Hanley blocks the short jumper by Joe Larson | 82-62 |
| 03:06 | W. New Mexico | Roger Fuller can't tip it in | 82-62 |
| 03:05 | Montana St., Billings | Luis Hanley grabs the defensive rebound | 82-62 |
| 03:00 | Montana St., Billings | Alfred Johnson connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Luis Hanley | 82-65 |
| 02:38 | W. New Mexico | James Pierce can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 82-65 |
| 02:37 | W. New Mexico | Roger Fuller grabs the offensive rebound | 82-65 |
| 02:20 | W. New Mexico | Freddie Adams misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 82-65 |
| 02:19 | Montana St., Billings | Luis Hanley snags the defensive board | 82-65 |
| 02:17 | Montana St., Billings | Alfred Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by John Priolo - foul #4 on John Priolo, team foul #13 | 82-65 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Eugene Michaels (PG), Joseph Zolinski (SF) John Priolo, Freddie Adams | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Todd Beresky (PG), David Atkinson (SF), James Goodman (PF), Donald Linton (C) David Quinonez, Doyle Morley, Paul Roberts, Luis Hanley | |
| 02:17 | Montana St., Billings | Alfred Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 82-65 |
| 02:17 | Montana St., Billings | Alfred Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 82-65 |
| 02:17 | W. New Mexico | Roger Fuller pulls down the rebound | 82-65 |
| 01:48 | W. New Mexico | Eugene Michaels makes the 3 from the left wing set up by James Pierce | 85-65 |
| 01:39 | Montana St., Billings | Donald Linton misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Joe Larson - foul #1 on Joe Larson, team foul #14 | 85-65 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Freddie Adams (SF) Joseph Zolinski | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Doyle Morley (SF) Todd Beresky | |
| 01:39 | Montana St., Billings | Donald Linton makes the 1st free throw | 85-66 |
| 01:39 | Montana St., Billings | Donald Linton misses the 2nd free throw | 85-66 |
| 01:39 | Montana St., Billings | James Goodman grabs the offensive board | 85-66 |
| 01:24 | Montana St., Billings | Donald Linton knocks in the floater in the lane on a nice dish by James Goodman | 85-68 |
| 01:01 | W. New Mexico | Joe Larson hits a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Roger Fuller | 87-68 |
| 00:58 | Montana St., Billings | David Atkinson is fouled in the backcourt by James Pierce - foul #3 on James Pierce, team foul #15 | 87-68 |
| 00:58 | Montana St., Billings | David Atkinson misses the 1st free throw | 87-68 |
| 00:58 | Montana St., Billings | David Atkinson misses the 2nd free throw | 87-68 |
| 00:58 | W. New Mexico | The rebound goes to Roger Fuller | 87-68 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:34 | W. New Mexico | Roger Fuller hits a turnaround in the lane set up by Eugene Michaels | 89-68 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Montana St., Billings | Freddie Adams is called for the reach on Doyle Morley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Freddie Adams, team foul #16 | 89-68 |
| 00:31 | Montana St., Billings | Doyle Morley makes the 1st free throw | 89-69 |
| 00:31 | Montana St., Billings | Doyle Morley makes the 2nd free throw | 89-70 |
| 00:28 | W. New Mexico | Roger Fuller's pass is intercepted by David Atkinson in the backcourt | 89-70 |
| 00:26 | Montana St., Billings | David Atkinson misses the easy layup | 89-70 |
| 00:25 | W. New Mexico | Joe Larson grabs the board | 89-70 |
| 00:00 | W. New Mexico | James Pierce runs out the clock | 89-70 |