| Lineup | Montana | PG - Johnnie Burnett (fresh) SG - Erik Kovac (fresh) SF - Jeff Boston (fresh) PF - Boyce Montgomery (fresh) C - George Stevenson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Joe Curry (fresh) SG - Christopher Cunningham (fresh) SF - James Hayward (fresh) PF - George Bryant (fresh) C - Duane Richardson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Montana | George Stevenson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:49 | Montana | Boyce Montgomery misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:48 | Grambling State | Duane Richardson grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Grambling State | Christopher Cunningham misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Montana | The rebound goes to Johnnie Burnett | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Montana | Johnnie Burnett misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Christopher Cunningham - foul #1 on Christopher Cunningham, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Montana | Johnnie Burnett misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Montana | Johnnie Burnett misses the 2nd free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Grambling State | George Bryant pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | Grambling State | George Bryant misses the jumper from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | Grambling State | Duane Richardson gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:48 | Grambling State | Joe Curry clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 18:46 | Montana | George Stevenson gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:29 | Montana | Boyce Montgomery is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Boyce Montgomery, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:16 | Grambling State | James Hayward's fadeaway is rejected by Boyce Montgomery | 0-0 |
| 18:14 | Montana | Jeff Boston grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:08 | Montana | Jeff Boston throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 17:49 | Grambling State | James Hayward drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 0-2 |
| 17:27 | Montana | George Stevenson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Hayward - foul #1 on James Hayward, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| Subs | Montana | Phillip Holliman (PG), William Prater (SF) Johnnie Burnett, Jeff Boston | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 17:27 | Montana | George Stevenson makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 17:27 | Montana | George Stevenson makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 17:14 | Grambling State | Joe Curry misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Phillip Holliman - foul #1 on Phillip Holliman, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Montana | Kenneth Lucy (C) George Stevenson | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 17:14 | Grambling State | Joe Curry makes the 1st free throw | 2-3 |
| 17:14 | Grambling State | Joe Curry makes the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 17:00 | Montana | Joe Curry is called for the reach on Erik Kovac - foul #1 on Joe Curry, team foul #3 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Montana | Walter Bourke (SG), Zachary Thomas (C) Erik Kovac, Boyce Montgomery | |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Childs (C) Duane Richardson | |
| 16:41 | Montana | William Prater hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 2-4 |
| 16:39 | Grambling State | John Childs grabs the defensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 16:30 | Grambling State | George Bryant is hacked by Kenneth Lucy - foul #1 on Kenneth Lucy, team foul #3 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Montana | Jeff Boston (SF) Walter Bourke | |
| Subs | Grambling State | David Ott (PG), Jeffrey Wyatt (SG), Nathaniel Royster (SF), Joseph Williams (C) Joe Curry, Christopher Cunningham, James Hayward, George Bryant | |
| 16:06 | Grambling State | Nathaniel Royster travels with the ball | 2-4 |
| Subs | Montana | Johnnie Burnett (PG), Erik Kovac (SG), Boyce Montgomery (PF), George Stevenson (C) Phillip Holliman, William Prater, Kenneth Lucy, Zachary Thomas | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 15:51 | Montana | George Stevenson can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 2-4 |
| 15:50 | Grambling State | John Childs gets the rebound | 2-4 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Johnnie Burnett (fresh) SG - Erik Kovac (fresh) SF - Jeff Boston (fresh) PF - Boyce Montgomery (fresh) C - George Stevenson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - David Ott (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Wyatt (fresh) SF - Nathaniel Royster (fresh) PF - John Childs (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Williams (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Grambling State | Nathaniel Royster misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 2-4 |
| 15:37 | Grambling State | Nathaniel Royster snags the offensive board | 2-4 |
| 15:23 | Grambling State | Jeffrey Wyatt buries a runner near the basket | 2-6 |
| 15:07 | Montana | George Stevenson lays it in set up by Johnnie Burnett and he's hacked by Joseph Williams - foul #1 on Joseph Williams, team foul #4 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Joe Curry (PG), Christopher Cunningham (SG), James Hayward (SF), George Bryant (PF), Duane Richardson (C) David Ott, Jeffrey Wyatt, Nathaniel Royster, John Childs, Joseph Williams | |
| 15:07 | Montana | George Stevenson makes the free throw | 5-6 |
| 14:51 | Grambling State | Christopher Cunningham steps out of bounds on the baseline | 5-6 |
| Subs | Montana | William Prater (SF) Jeff Boston | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 14:26 | Montana | William Prater loses the dribble to Christopher Cunningham | 5-6 |
| 14:08 | Grambling State | George Bryant misses the lay-in but he's fouled by George Stevenson - foul #1 on George Stevenson, team foul #4 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Montana | Phillip Holliman (PG), Zachary Thomas (SF), Kenneth Lucy (C) Johnnie Burnett, Erik Kovac, George Stevenson | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 14:08 | Grambling State | George Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 5-7 |
| 14:08 | Grambling State | George Bryant misses the 2nd free throw | 5-7 |
| 14:08 | Montana | Kenneth Lucy gets the rebound | 5-7 |
| 13:47 | Montana | Kenneth Lucy can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 5-7 |
| 13:46 | Montana | Zachary Thomas tips it back up and in | 7-7 |
| 13:28 | Grambling State | Joe Curry drills a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Duane Richardson | 7-9 |
| 13:03 | Montana | Boyce Montgomery throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-9 |
| Subs | Montana | Johnnie Burnett (PG), Erik Kovac (SG), Jeff Boston (SF), George Stevenson (C) Phillip Holliman, William Prater, Zachary Thomas, Boyce Montgomery | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 12:34 | Grambling State | George Bryant misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 7-9 |
| 12:33 | Grambling State | Christopher Cunningham grabs the offensive board | 7-9 |
| 12:28 | Grambling State | James Hayward comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 7-9 |
| 12:26 | Montana | The rebound goes to Kenneth Lucy | 7-9 |
| 12:23 | Montana | Johnnie Burnett's pass is intercepted by Joe Curry in the backcourt | 7-9 |
| 12:22 | Grambling State | Joe Curry can't finish the layup | 7-9 |
| 12:20 | Montana | Jeff Boston grabs the board | 7-9 |
| 12:07 | Montana | Duane Richardson takes the ball from Erik Kovac | 7-9 |
| 12:03 | Grambling State | Joe Curry comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 7-9 |
| 12:02 | Montana | Erik Kovac grabs the board | 7-9 |
| 11:47 | Montana | Jeff Boston misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 7-9 |
| 11:46 | Grambling State | Duane Richardson snags the defensive board | 7-9 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Johnnie Burnett (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Erik Kovac (fresh) SF - Jeff Boston (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Lucy (fresh) 2 reb. C - George Stevenson (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Joe Curry (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Christopher Cunningham (fairly fresh) SF - James Hayward (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Bryant (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Duane Richardson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Grambling State | Christopher Cunningham clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 7-9 |
| 11:37 | Montana | Jeff Boston snags the defensive board | 7-9 |
| 11:33 | Montana | Johnnie Burnett makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 9-9 |
| 11:14 | Grambling State | Joe Curry buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Christopher Cunningham | 9-11 |
| 10:45 | Montana | Jeff Boston hits a runner from the left block and he's fouled by George Bryant - foul #1 on George Bryant, team foul #5 | 11-11 |
| Subs | Montana | Phillip Holliman (PG), William Prater (SG), Boyce Montgomery (PF), Zachary Thomas (C) Johnnie Burnett, Erik Kovac, Kenneth Lucy, George Stevenson | |
| Subs | Grambling State | David Ott (PG), Jeffrey Wyatt (SG), Nathaniel Royster (SF), John Childs (PF), Joseph Williams (C) Joe Curry, Christopher Cunningham, James Hayward, George Bryant, Duane Richardson | |
| 10:45 | Montana | Jeff Boston misses the free throw | 11-11 |
| 10:45 | Montana | Jeff Boston pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-11 |
| 10:28 | Montana | Zachary Thomas connects on the fadeaway from the baseline set up by William Prater | 13-11 |
| 10:06 | Grambling State | Nathaniel Royster is fouled on the floor by Phillip Holliman - foul #2 on Phillip Holliman, team foul #5 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Montana | Joseph Huggins (PG), Walter Bourke (SG) Phillip Holliman, Jeff Boston | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 09:45 | Grambling State | David Ott misses the floater from the right wing | 13-11 |
| 09:43 | Montana | Walter Bourke grabs the defensive rebound | 13-11 |
| 09:23 | Montana | Walter Bourke misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 13-11 |
| 09:22 | Montana | William Prater tips it but misses | 13-11 |
| 09:20 | Grambling State | Joseph Williams grabs the board | 13-11 |
| 09:07 | Grambling State | Nathaniel Royster clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 13-11 |
| 09:06 | Montana | Zachary Thomas grabs the board | 13-11 |
| 08:55 | Montana | Walter Bourke misses badly on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Jeffrey Wyatt - foul #1 on Jeffrey Wyatt, team foul #6 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Montana | Johnnie Burnett (PG), Jeff Boston (SF), George Stevenson (C) Joseph Huggins, William Prater, Zachary Thomas | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Joe Curry (PG), James Hayward (SF), George Bryant (PF) David Ott, Nathaniel Royster, Joseph Williams | |
| 08:55 | Montana | Walter Bourke misses the 1st free throw | 13-11 |
| 08:55 | Montana | Walter Bourke makes the 2nd free throw | 14-11 |
| 08:40 | Grambling State | Jeffrey Wyatt scores on a driving attempt near the basket | 14-13 |
| 08:20 | Montana | James Hayward steals it from Walter Bourke | 14-13 |
| 07:59 | Grambling State | The pull-up jumper by Joe Curry is blocked by George Stevenson | 14-13 |
| 07:57 | Grambling State | George Bryant gets the offensive rebound | 14-13 |
| 07:41 | Grambling State | George Stevenson picks off the pass by Joe Curry | 14-13 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Johnnie Burnett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Bourke (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Jeff Boston (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Boyce Montgomery (fresh) C - George Stevenson (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Joe Curry (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Jeffrey Wyatt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Hayward (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Bryant (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - John Childs (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Montana | Johnnie Burnett hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from George Stevenson | 17-13 |
| 07:02 | Grambling State | John Childs drills a runner in the lane set up by Joe Curry | 17-15 |
| 06:33 | Montana | Johnnie Burnett is hacked by George Bryant - foul #2 on George Bryant, team foul #7 | 17-15 |
| Subs | Montana | Erik Kovac (SG), William Prater (SF), Kenneth Lucy (PF), Zachary Thomas (C) Walter Bourke, Jeff Boston, Boyce Montgomery, George Stevenson | |
| Subs | Grambling State | David Ott (PG), Christopher Cunningham (SG), Nathaniel Royster (SF), Ante Niedzielski (PF), Duane Richardson (C) Joe Curry, Jeffrey Wyatt, James Hayward, George Bryant, John Childs | |
| 06:33 | Montana | Johnnie Burnett misses the 1st free throw | 17-15 |
| 06:33 | Grambling State | Nathaniel Royster pulls down the rebound | 17-15 |
| 06:14 | Grambling State | Ante Niedzielski clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 17-15 |
| 06:12 | Grambling State | Duane Richardson tips it in | 17-17 |
| 06:01 | Montana | Johnnie Burnett misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 17-17 |
| 05:59 | Montana | Erik Kovac hits the follow up shot | 19-17 |
| 05:38 | Grambling State | Zachary Thomas steps in front of the Nathaniel Royster pass | 19-17 |
| 05:31 | Montana | Johnnie Burnett misses the easy layup | 19-17 |
| 05:30 | Grambling State | Nathaniel Royster grabs the board | 19-17 |
| 05:24 | Grambling State | Duane Richardson can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Zachary Thomas - foul #1 on Zachary Thomas, team foul #6 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Montana | Joseph Huggins (PG), George Stevenson (C) Johnnie Burnett, Zachary Thomas | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Joe Curry (PG) David Ott | |
| 05:24 | Grambling State | Duane Richardson misses the 1st free throw | 19-17 |
| 05:24 | Grambling State | Duane Richardson misses the 2nd free throw | 19-17 |
| 05:24 | Montana | George Stevenson pulls down the rebound | 19-17 |
| 05:16 | Montana | Kenneth Lucy hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 19-17 |
| 05:15 | Montana | George Stevenson gets the offensive rebound | 19-17 |
| 05:01 | Montana | George Stevenson misses short on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Ante Niedzielski - foul #1 on Ante Niedzielski, team foul #8 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Montana | Jeff Boston (SF), Boyce Montgomery (PF) William Prater, Kenneth Lucy | |
| Subs | Grambling State | James Hayward (SF) Ante Niedzielski | |
| 05:01 | Montana | George Stevenson makes the 1st free throw | 20-17 |
| 05:01 | Montana | George Stevenson misses the 2nd free throw | 20-17 |
| 05:01 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Duane Richardson | 20-17 |
| 04:43 | Grambling State | James Hayward clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 20-17 |
| 04:42 | Montana | George Stevenson pulls down the rebound | 20-17 |
| 04:20 | Montana | Jeff Boston can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 20-17 |
| 04:18 | Montana | Jeff Boston hits the follow up shot | 22-17 |
| 04:02 | Grambling State | James Hayward misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 22-17 |
| 04:01 | Grambling State | Nathaniel Royster gets the offensive rebound | 22-17 |
| 03:41 | Grambling State | Jeff Boston picks off the pass by James Hayward | 22-17 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Joseph Huggins (fresh) SG - Erik Kovac (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeff Boston (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Boyce Montgomery (fresh) C - George Stevenson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Joe Curry (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Cunningham (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Hayward (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Nathaniel Royster (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Duane Richardson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Montana | Boyce Montgomery hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 25-17 |
| 03:02 | Grambling State | Jeff Boston takes the ball from James Hayward | 25-17 |
| 02:43 | Montana | Boyce Montgomery hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 25-17 |
| 02:41 | Grambling State | Christopher Cunningham gets the rebound | 25-17 |
| 02:21 | Grambling State | Joe Curry hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Jeff Boston - foul #1 on Jeff Boston, team foul #7 | 25-17 |
| Subs | Montana | Johnnie Burnett (PG), Walter Bourke (SG), William Prater (SF), Kenneth Lucy (PF), Zachary Thomas (C) Joseph Huggins, Erik Kovac, Jeff Boston, Boyce Montgomery, George Stevenson | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Jeffrey Wyatt (SG), Michael Porch (SF), George Bryant (PF), John Childs (C) Christopher Cunningham, James Hayward, Nathaniel Royster, Duane Richardson | |
| 02:21 | Grambling State | Joe Curry makes the 1st free throw | 25-18 |
| 02:21 | Grambling State | Joe Curry makes the 2nd free throw | 25-19 |
| 01:56 | Montana | William Prater comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 25-19 |
| 01:55 | Grambling State | John Childs grabs the defensive rebound | 25-19 |
| 01:39 | Grambling State | Johnnie Burnett is called for the reach on Jeffrey Wyatt - foul #1 on Johnnie Burnett, team foul #8 | 25-19 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | David Ott (PG) Joe Curry | |
| 01:39 | Grambling State | Jeffrey Wyatt makes the 1st free throw | 25-20 |
| 01:39 | Grambling State | Jeffrey Wyatt makes the 2nd free throw | 25-21 |
| 01:36 | Montana | David Ott is called for the reach on Johnnie Burnett in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Ott, team foul #9 | 25-21 |
| 01:36 | Montana | Johnnie Burnett makes the 1st free throw | 26-21 |
| 01:36 | Montana | Johnnie Burnett makes the 2nd free throw | 27-21 |
| 01:25 | Grambling State | Walter Bourke steps in front of the George Bryant pass | 27-21 |
| 01:05 | Montana | Kenneth Lucy misses the jump hook from the right block | 27-21 |
| 01:03 | Montana | Kenneth Lucy tips it in | 29-21 |
| 00:50 | Grambling State | William Prater steps in front of the David Ott pass | 29-21 |
| 00:36 | Montana | Johnnie Burnett misses long on a shot from the right wing | 29-21 |
| 00:34 | Grambling State | John Childs grabs the board | 29-21 |
| 00:12 | Grambling State | Jeffrey Wyatt misses short on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Zachary Thomas - foul #2 on Zachary Thomas, team foul #9 | 29-21 |
| Subs | Montana | Erik Kovac (SG), Jeff Boston (SF), Boyce Montgomery (PF), George Stevenson (C) Walter Bourke, William Prater, Kenneth Lucy, Zachary Thomas | |
| Subs | Grambling State | James Hayward (SF) Michael Porch | |
| 00:12 | Grambling State | Jeffrey Wyatt makes the 1st free throw | 29-22 |
| 00:12 | Grambling State | Jeffrey Wyatt makes the 2nd free throw | 29-23 |
| 00:03 | Montana | George Stevenson can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 29-23 |
| 00:02 | Montana | The offensive rebound goes to George Stevenson | 29-23 |
| 00:00 | Montana | The clock runs out | 29-23 |