| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Bruce Bryant (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Rex Spikes (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Matos (fresh) PF - Anthony Hungerford (fresh) 3 reb. C - Stanley Tarkington (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Bobby Hinson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bob Truss (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jeffry Kirkham (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Devos (fresh) 5 pts. C - Ronald Robinson (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Montana | Jeffry Kirkham inbounds the ball | 26-37 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:48 | Montana | Bobby Hinson's floater is tipped away by Michael Matos | 26-37 |
| 19:46 | Montana State | Michael Matos pulls down the rebound | 26-37 |
| 19:37 | Montana State | Michael Matos knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 29-37 |
| 19:24 | Montana | Bobby Hinson scores on a floater from close range set up by Bob Truss and the foul's on Stanley Tarkington - foul #1 on Stanley Tarkington, team foul #1 | 29-39 |
| 19:24 | Montana | Bobby Hinson misses the free throw | 29-39 |
| 19:24 | Montana State | Stanley Tarkington snags the defensive board | 29-39 |
| 19:06 | Montana State | Stanley Tarkington's pass is intercepted by Jeffry Kirkham | 29-39 |
| 18:46 | Montana | Bruce Bryant is called for the reach on Bobby Hinson - foul #2 on Bruce Bryant, team foul #2 | 29-39 |
| 18:37 | Montana | Bruce Bryant is called for the reach on Jeffry Kirkham - foul #3 on Bruce Bryant, team foul #3 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg (PG) Bruce Bryant | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 18:29 | Montana | Bob Truss misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 29-39 |
| 18:27 | Montana State | Anthony Hungerford pulls down the rebound | 29-39 |
| 18:13 | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 29-39 |
| 18:12 | Montana State | Stanley Tarkington can't tip it in | 29-39 |
| 18:11 | Montana | Bobby Hinson snags the defensive board | 29-39 |
| 17:51 | Montana | John Devos misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 29-39 |
| 17:50 | Montana State | Stanley Tarkington grabs the defensive rebound | 29-39 |
| 17:33 | Montana State | Rex Spikes misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-39 |
| 17:32 | Montana | Jeffry Kirkham grabs the defensive rebound | 29-39 |
| 17:25 | Montana | Bob Truss hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-39 |
| 17:24 | Montana State | Anthony Hungerford grabs the defensive rebound | 29-39 |
| 17:13 | Montana State | Anthony Hungerford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-39 |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Salvato (SF), Aron Dewitt (PF), Earl Gabriel (C) Michael Matos, Anthony Hungerford, Stanley Tarkington | |
| Subs | Montana | Peter Butkovich (SG), George Lingo (SF), Alan Paul (PF) Bob Truss, Jeffry Kirkham, John Devos | |
| 16:58 | Montana | Bobby Hinson misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-39 |
| 16:57 | Montana State | Aron Dewitt grabs the defensive rebound | 29-39 |
| 16:43 | Montana State | Ronald Robinson is called for the reach on Clifford Kindberg - foul #2 on Ronald Robinson, team foul #1 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Montana State | Timothy Boylan (PG) Rex Spikes | |
| Subs | Montana | Roy Brush (SG) Bobby Hinson | |
| 16:32 | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Timothy Boylan | 32-39 |
| 16:03 | Montana | George Lingo hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 32-39 |
| 16:02 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Timothy Boylan | 32-39 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Timothy Boylan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Clifford Kindberg (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Richard Salvato (fresh) PF - Aron Dewitt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Earl Gabriel (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Peter Butkovich (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Roy Brush (fresh) SF - George Lingo (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Alan Paul (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Robinson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:46 | Montana State | Timothy Boylan misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 32-39 |
| 15:44 | Montana State | Aron Dewitt tips it but misses | 32-39 |
| 15:42 | Montana | Ronald Robinson snags the defensive board | 32-39 |
| 15:39 | Montana | Clifford Kindberg steps in front of the Peter Butkovich pass in the backcourt | 32-39 |
| 15:23 | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg is hacked by Ronald Robinson - foul #3 on Ronald Robinson, team foul #2 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Montana State | Bruce Bryant (PG), Rex Spikes (SG), Michael Matos (SF), Anthony Hungerford (PF), Stanley Tarkington (C) Timothy Boylan, Clifford Kindberg, Richard Salvato, Aron Dewitt, Earl Gabriel | |
| Subs | Montana | Bobby Hinson (PG), Bob Truss (SG), Jeffry Kirkham (SF), David Larochelle (PF) Peter Butkovich, Roy Brush, George Lingo, Ronald Robinson | |
| 15:14 | Montana State | Michael Matos makes the driving attempt near the basket set up by Stanley Tarkington | 34-39 |
| 14:52 | Montana | Bobby Hinson drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Bob Truss | 34-42 |
| 14:25 | Montana State | Stanley Tarkington double dribbles | 34-42 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Montana | John Devos (C) Alan Paul | |
| 14:02 | Montana | Jeffry Kirkham drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Bob Truss | 34-44 |
| 13:50 | Montana State | Anthony Hungerford makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Rex Spikes | 37-44 |
| 13:41 | Montana | Bob Truss double dribbles | 37-44 |
| 13:24 | Montana State | Michael Matos's pass is intercepted by John Devos | 37-44 |
| 13:08 | Montana | David Larochelle hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 37-44 |
| 13:06 | Montana State | Michael Matos grabs the board | 37-44 |
| 12:50 | Montana State | Bruce Bryant comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 37-44 |
| 12:48 | Montana | Jeffry Kirkham gets the rebound | 37-44 |
| 12:32 | Montana | Bob Truss comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-44 |
| 12:31 | Montana | David Larochelle can't tip it in | 37-44 |
| 12:30 | Montana | David Larochelle gets the offensive rebound | 37-44 |
| 12:16 | Montana | Bobby Hinson misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 37-44 |
| 12:14 | Montana State | Stanley Tarkington snags the defensive board | 37-44 |
| 12:00 | Montana State | Michael Matos misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-44 |
| 11:59 | Montana | John Devos grabs the defensive rebound | 37-44 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Bruce Bryant (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Rex Spikes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Matos (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Hungerford (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Stanley Tarkington (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Bobby Hinson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bob Truss (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeffry Kirkham (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Larochelle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - John Devos (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Montana | Bob Truss hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 37-44 |
| 11:36 | Montana State | Stanley Tarkington snags the defensive board | 37-44 |
| 11:15 | Montana State | Rex Spikes makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Matos | 39-44 |
| 11:10 | Montana | Bob Truss misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-44 |
| 11:08 | Montana | John Devos grabs the offensive board | 39-44 |
| 10:48 | Montana | David Larochelle drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Jeffry Kirkham | 39-47 |
| 10:34 | Montana State | Jeffry Kirkham steals it from Bruce Bryant | 39-47 |
| 10:29 | Montana | Bob Truss misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-47 |
| 10:28 | Montana | Bobby Hinson tips it in | 39-49 |
| 10:12 | Montana State | Rex Spikes scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Bruce Bryant | 42-49 |
| 09:53 | Montana | Anthony Hungerford swats the layup by Jeffry Kirkham | 42-49 |
| 09:52 | Montana | Jeffry Kirkham gets the offensive rebound | 42-49 |
| 09:41 | Montana | Jeffry Kirkham hits a floater near the basket on a great pass from Bobby Hinson and he's fouled by Anthony Hungerford - foul #2 on Anthony Hungerford, team foul #4 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Montana State | Timothy Boylan (PG), Clifford Kindberg (SG), Richard Salvato (SF), Aron Dewitt (PF), Earl Gabriel (C) Bruce Bryant, Rex Spikes, Michael Matos, Anthony Hungerford, Stanley Tarkington | |
| Subs | Montana | Peter Butkovich (PG), George Lingo (SG), Alan Paul (PF), Ronald Robinson (C) Bobby Hinson, Bob Truss, David Larochelle, John Devos | |
| 09:41 | Montana | Jeffry Kirkham misses the free throw | 42-51 |
| 09:41 | Montana State | Aron Dewitt snags the defensive board | 42-51 |
| 09:24 | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-51 |
| 09:22 | Montana | Ronald Robinson grabs the board | 42-51 |
| 09:07 | Montana | Jeffry Kirkham can't connect on a runner from the right block | 42-51 |
| 09:05 | Montana | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffry Kirkham | 42-51 |
| 08:47 | Montana | Ronald Robinson hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Aron Dewitt - foul #1 on Aron Dewitt, team foul #5 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Roy Brush (SG) Jeffry Kirkham | |
| 08:47 | Montana | Ronald Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 08:47 | Montana | Ronald Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 42-52 |
| 08:47 | Montana | George Lingo pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-52 |
| 08:27 | Montana | Roy Brush hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-55 |
| 08:15 | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-55 |
| 08:14 | Montana | The rebound goes to Roy Brush | 42-55 |
| 07:57 | Montana | Roy Brush misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Aron Dewitt - foul #2 on Aron Dewitt, team foul #6 | 42-55 |
| 07:57 | Montana | Roy Brush makes the 1st free throw | 42-56 |
| 07:57 | Montana | Roy Brush makes the 2nd free throw | 42-57 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Timothy Boylan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Clifford Kindberg (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Richard Salvato (fresh) PF - Aron Dewitt (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Earl Gabriel (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Peter Butkovich (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Roy Brush (fresh) 5 pts. SF - George Lingo (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Alan Paul (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Robinson (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:37 | Montana State | Earl Gabriel lays it up and in | 44-57 |
| 07:12 | Montana | George Lingo can't connect on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Richard Salvato - foul #2 on Richard Salvato, team foul #7 | 44-57 |
| Subs | Montana State | William Steppe (SF) Earl Gabriel | |
| Subs | Montana | David Larochelle (PF) Alan Paul | |
| 07:12 | Montana | George Lingo makes the 1st free throw | 44-58 |
| 07:12 | Montana | George Lingo makes the 2nd free throw | 44-59 |
| 07:03 | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 44-59 |
| 07:01 | Montana | George Lingo snags the defensive board | 44-59 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:32 | Montana | Ronald Robinson's fadeaway is rejected by Aron Dewitt | 44-59 |
| 06:30 | Montana | George Lingo snags the offensive board | 44-59 |
| 06:12 | Montana | George Lingo scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Roy Brush | 44-62 |
| 05:56 | Montana State | Timothy Boylan clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-62 |
| 05:55 | Montana | Peter Butkovich snags the defensive board | 44-62 |
| 05:52 | Montana | Montana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 44-62 |
| Subs | Montana State | Bruce Bryant (PG), Rex Spikes (SG), Michael Matos (SF), Anthony Hungerford (PF), Stanley Tarkington (C) Timothy Boylan, Clifford Kindberg, William Steppe, Richard Salvato, Aron Dewitt | |
| Subs | Montana | Bobby Hinson (PG), Bob Truss (SG) Peter Butkovich, Roy Brush | |
| 05:48 | Montana | David Larochelle comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-62 |
| 05:46 | Montana | Bob Truss hits the follow up shot | 44-64 |
| 05:29 | Montana State | Anthony Hungerford comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-64 |
| 05:27 | Montana | Ronald Robinson pulls down the rebound | 44-64 |
| 05:00 | Montana | Bobby Hinson makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by George Lingo | 44-67 |
| 04:53 | Montana State | Bruce Bryant's pass is intercepted by David Larochelle | 44-67 |
| 04:29 | Montana | Anthony Hungerford denies the turnaround by Bob Truss | 44-67 |
| 04:28 | Montana State | Stanley Tarkington gets the rebound | 44-67 |
| 04:23 | Montana State | Michael Matos clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 44-67 |
| 04:22 | Montana State | Stanley Tarkington hits the follow up shot | 46-67 |
| 03:59 | Montana | Ronald Robinson misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 46-67 |
| 03:57 | Montana State | Michael Matos pulls down the rebound | 46-67 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Bruce Bryant (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Rex Spikes (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Matos (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Anthony Hungerford (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Stanley Tarkington (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Bobby Hinson (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bob Truss (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - George Lingo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - David Larochelle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Ronald Robinson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:53 | Montana State | Rex Spikes misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 46-67 |
| 03:52 | Montana | The rebound goes to Ronald Robinson | 46-67 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:33 | Montana | George Lingo can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 46-67 |
| 03:32 | Montana | George Lingo can't tip it in | 46-67 |
| 03:30 | Montana State | Stanley Tarkington pulls down the rebound | 46-67 |
| 03:14 | Montana State | Michael Matos misses the lay-in but he's hacked by George Lingo - foul #1 on George Lingo, team foul #3 | 46-67 |
| Subs | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg (PG), Richard Salvato (SG), Aron Dewitt (PF), Earl Gabriel (C) Bruce Bryant, Rex Spikes, Anthony Hungerford, Stanley Tarkington | |
| Subs | Montana | William Hart (PG), Peter Butkovich (SG), Roy Brush (SF), John Devos (PF), Alan Paul (C) Bobby Hinson, Bob Truss, George Lingo, David Larochelle, Ronald Robinson | |
| 03:14 | Montana State | Michael Matos misses the 1st free throw | 46-67 |
| 03:14 | Montana State | Michael Matos makes the 2nd free throw | 47-67 |
| 02:49 | Montana | Peter Butkovich misses the shot from the right side but the foul's on Earl Gabriel - foul #1 on Earl Gabriel, team foul #8 | 47-67 |
| Subs | Montana State | Timothy Boylan (PG) Michael Matos | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 02:49 | Montana | Peter Butkovich misses the 1st free throw | 47-67 |
| 02:49 | Montana | Peter Butkovich makes the 2nd free throw | 47-68 |
| 02:20 | Montana State | Aron Dewitt misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-68 |
| 02:18 | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg tips it home | 49-68 |
| 01:49 | Montana | Roy Brush hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by William Hart | 49-71 |
| 01:39 | Montana State | Aron Dewitt is hacked by Roy Brush - foul #1 on Roy Brush, team foul #4 | 49-71 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Montana | George Lingo (SF) William Hart | |
| 01:22 | Montana State | George Lingo is called for the reach on Clifford Kindberg - foul #2 on George Lingo, team foul #5 | 49-71 |
| 01:11 | Montana State | Timothy Boylan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 49-71 |
| 01:09 | Montana State | Richard Salvato tips it home | 51-71 |
| 00:40 | Montana | Peter Butkovich connects on the jumpshot from the left side | 51-73 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Timothy Boylan | 54-73 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Montana | Richard Salvato takes the ball from Alan Paul | 54-73 |
| 00:07 | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg dunks the ball set up by Richard Salvato | 56-73 |
| 00:00 | Montana | Peter Butkovich runs out the clock | 56-73 |