| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Charles Whiteside (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Sterling Cowan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ned Griffin (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Paul Schick (fresh) 3 pts. C - Lester Wynn (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - John Eaton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Aron Gold (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Turner (fresh) PF - Rodney Platt (fresh) 12 pts. C - Robert Clothier (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Washington | Paul Turner inbounds the ball | 32-33 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Eastern Washington | Paul Turner makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Eaton | 32-35 |
| 19:21 | Montana State | Lester Wynn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-35 |
| 19:14 | Eastern Washington | Aron Gold can't finish the layup | 32-35 |
| 19:12 | Montana State | Paul Schick pulls down the rebound | 32-35 |
| 19:08 | Montana State | Paul Turner steals the ball from Ned Griffin | 32-35 |
| 18:47 | Eastern Washington | Aron Gold misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-35 |
| 18:46 | Eastern Washington | Paul Turner snags the offensive board | 32-35 |
| 18:30 | Eastern Washington | John Eaton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-35 |
| 18:14 | Montana State | Sterling Cowan knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Ned Griffin | 35-35 |
| 17:56 | Eastern Washington | John Eaton clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-35 |
| 17:54 | Montana State | Lester Wynn snags the defensive board | 35-35 |
| 17:30 | Montana State | Sterling Cowan drills a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Charles Whiteside | 37-35 |
| 17:13 | Eastern Washington | Robert Clothier drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-38 |
| 17:04 | Montana State | Charles Whiteside can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-38 |
| 17:02 | Montana State | Ned Griffin hits the follow up shot | 39-38 |
| 16:57 | Eastern Washington | Charles Whiteside steps in front of the Paul Turner pass | 39-38 |
| 16:37 | Montana State | Lester Wynn buries a fadeaway from the left side | 41-38 |
| 16:09 | Eastern Washington | Paul Turner misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 41-38 |
| 16:08 | Eastern Washington | Robert Clothier tips it back up and in | 41-40 |
| 15:50 | Montana State | Paul Schick scores on a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Sterling Cowan | 43-40 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Charles Whiteside (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Sterling Cowan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ned Griffin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Schick (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Lester Wynn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - John Eaton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Aron Gold (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Turner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rodney Platt (fairly fresh) 12 pts. C - Robert Clothier (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:28 | Eastern Washington | Paul Turner misses the runner from the right block but he's hacked by Ned Griffin - foul #2 on Ned Griffin, team foul #1 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Montana State | Jason West (PG), Luis Murphy (SG), Daniel Brooks (SF), Tony Washington (PF), Richard Coleman (C) Charles Whiteside, Sterling Cowan, Ned Griffin, Paul Schick, Lester Wynn | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Curtis Hatchett (SG), James Wrenn (SF), Ralph Morrison (PF), Rudolph Reeves (C) John Eaton, Aron Gold, Rodney Platt, Robert Clothier | |
| 15:28 | Eastern Washington | Paul Turner makes the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 15:28 | Eastern Washington | Paul Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| 15:08 | Montana State | Daniel Brooks is hacked by Curtis Hatchett - foul #2 on Curtis Hatchett, team foul #1 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Michael Johnson (SG) Paul Turner | |
| 15:00 | Montana State | Daniel Brooks hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 43-42 |
| 14:58 | Eastern Washington | Michael Johnson grabs the board | 43-42 |
| 14:56 | Eastern Washington | Jason West steps in front of the Curtis Hatchett pass in the backcourt | 43-42 |
| 14:54 | Montana State | Jason West misses the lay-in | 43-42 |
| 14:53 | Eastern Washington | Rudolph Reeves snags the defensive board | 43-42 |
| 14:31 | Eastern Washington | Ralph Morrison lays it up and in on a nice dish by Curtis Hatchett | 43-44 |
| 14:18 | Montana State | Richard Coleman misses the 3 from the left corner | 43-44 |
| 14:17 | Montana State | Jason West tips it in | 45-44 |
| 13:53 | Eastern Washington | Ralph Morrison hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-44 |
| 13:52 | Montana State | Daniel Brooks snags the defensive board | 45-44 |
| 13:29 | Montana State | Luis Murphy hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jason West | 47-44 |
| 13:13 | Eastern Washington | Michael Johnson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-44 |
| 13:12 | Eastern Washington | Rudolph Reeves snags the offensive board | 47-44 |
| 12:56 | Eastern Washington | Richard Coleman is called for the reach on Rudolph Reeves - foul #2 on Richard Coleman, team foul #2 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Montana State | Charles Whiteside (PG), Sterling Cowan (SG), Ned Griffin (SF), Paul Schick (PF), Lester Wynn (C) Jason West, Luis Murphy, Daniel Brooks, Tony Washington, Richard Coleman | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | John Eaton (PG), Rodney Platt (PF), Robert Clothier (C) Michael Johnson, Ralph Morrison, Rudolph Reeves | |
| 12:48 | Eastern Washington | James Wrenn can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-44 |
| 12:46 | Montana State | Charles Whiteside pulls down the rebound | 47-44 |
| 12:21 | Montana State | Lester Wynn drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Paul Schick | 50-44 |
| 11:54 | Eastern Washington | Robert Clothier misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Ned Griffin - foul #3 on Ned Griffin, team foul #3 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Aron Gold (SG), Paul Turner (SF) Curtis Hatchett, James Wrenn | |
| 11:54 | Eastern Washington | Robert Clothier misses the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 11:54 | Eastern Washington | Robert Clothier makes the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Charles Whiteside (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Sterling Cowan (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ned Griffin (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Paul Schick (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Lester Wynn (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - John Eaton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Aron Gold (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Turner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rodney Platt (fresh) 12 pts. C - Robert Clothier (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:42 | Montana State | Sterling Cowan misses the 3 from the right wing | 50-45 |
| 11:41 | Eastern Washington | Robert Clothier gets the rebound | 50-45 |
| 11:36 | Eastern Washington | Sterling Cowan steps in front of the John Eaton pass | 50-45 |
| 11:29 | Montana State | Lester Wynn connects on the floater in the lane set up by Sterling Cowan | 52-45 |
| 11:17 | Eastern Washington | John Eaton connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Aron Gold | 52-48 |
| 10:50 | Montana State | Ned Griffin misses badly on a floater from close range but the foul's on Rodney Platt - foul #1 on Rodney Platt, team foul #2 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | Tony Washington (PF), Richard Coleman (C) Paul Schick, Lester Wynn | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | James Wrenn (SF), Ralph Morrison (PF) Paul Turner, Rodney Platt | |
| 10:50 | Montana State | Ned Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 10:50 | Montana State | Ned Griffin misses the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 10:50 | Eastern Washington | Robert Clothier snags the defensive board | 53-48 |
| 10:26 | Eastern Washington | Robert Clothier connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 53-50 |
| 10:21 | Montana State | Sterling Cowan buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Charles Whiteside | 56-50 |
| 10:01 | Eastern Washington | Robert Clothier is called for 5 seconds | 56-50 |
| Subs | Montana State | Jason West (PG), Daniel Brooks (SF) Charles Whiteside, Ned Griffin | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Curtis Hatchett (PG), Rudolph Reeves (C) John Eaton, Robert Clothier | |
| 09:38 | Montana State | Daniel Brooks is hacked by Curtis Hatchett - foul #3 on Curtis Hatchett, team foul #3 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Montana State | Luis Murphy (SG) Sterling Cowan | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Paul Turner (SG), Rodney Platt (PF) Aron Gold, Rudolph Reeves | |
| 09:31 | Montana State | Luis Murphy buries a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Tony Washington | 58-50 |
| 09:16 | Eastern Washington | James Wrenn comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-50 |
| 09:15 | Montana State | Luis Murphy snags the defensive board | 58-50 |
| 08:55 | Montana State | Daniel Brooks comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-50 |
| 08:54 | Montana State | Richard Coleman hits the follow up shot | 60-50 |
| 08:34 | Eastern Washington | Paul Turner misses the easy layup | 60-50 |
| 08:32 | Eastern Washington | The offensive rebound goes to James Wrenn | 60-50 |
| 08:23 | Eastern Washington | James Wrenn blows the layup | 60-50 |
| 08:21 | Eastern Washington | James Wrenn grabs the offensive rebound | 60-50 |
| 08:03 | Eastern Washington | James Wrenn clanks a shot from the right wing | 60-50 |
| 08:02 | Eastern Washington | James Wrenn snags the offensive board | 60-50 |
| 07:52 | Eastern Washington | James Wrenn connects on the fadeaway in the paint | 60-52 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Jason West (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Luis Murphy (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Daniel Brooks (fresh) PF - Tony Washington (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Coleman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Curtis Hatchett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Turner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - James Wrenn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Rodney Platt (fairly fresh) 12 pts. C - Ralph Morrison (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Montana State | Luis Murphy misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-52 |
| 07:27 | Eastern Washington | Ralph Morrison pulls down the rebound | 60-52 |
| 06:58 | Eastern Washington | Rodney Platt is fouled on the floor by Daniel Brooks - foul #1 on Daniel Brooks, team foul #4 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Montana State | Charles Whiteside (PG), Sterling Cowan (SG), Ned Griffin (SF), Paul Schick (PF), Lester Wynn (C) Jason West, Luis Murphy, Daniel Brooks, Tony Washington, Richard Coleman | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | John Eaton (PG), Aron Gold (SG), Michael Johnson (SF), Rudolph Reeves (PF), Robert Clothier (C) Curtis Hatchett, Paul Turner, James Wrenn, Rodney Platt, Ralph Morrison | |
| 06:36 | Eastern Washington | Robert Clothier misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-52 |
| 06:35 | Montana State | Ned Griffin pulls down the rebound | 60-52 |
| 06:27 | Montana State | Paul Schick makes the runner from close range on a great pass from Charles Whiteside | 62-52 |
| 06:08 | Eastern Washington | Ned Griffin takes the ball from Aron Gold | 62-52 |
| 05:48 | Montana State | Sterling Cowan knocks in the jumpshot from the right side set up by Ned Griffin | 64-52 |
| 05:37 | Eastern Washington | Michael Johnson travels with the ball | 64-52 |
| 05:20 | Montana State | Lester Wynn is hacked by Rudolph Reeves - foul #1 on Rudolph Reeves, team foul #4 | 64-52 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Paul Turner (SF) Michael Johnson | |
| 05:05 | Montana State | Paul Schick can't throw it down but he's fouled by Rudolph Reeves - foul #2 on Rudolph Reeves, team foul #5 | 64-52 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | James Wrenn (SF), Rodney Platt (PF) Paul Turner, Rudolph Reeves | |
| 05:05 | Montana State | Paul Schick makes the 1st free throw | 65-52 |
| 05:05 | Montana State | Paul Schick makes the 2nd free throw | 66-52 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:56 | Eastern Washington | John Eaton can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 66-52 |
| 04:54 | Eastern Washington | Rodney Platt tips it but misses | 66-52 |
| 04:53 | Montana State | Ned Griffin grabs the board | 66-52 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:28 | Montana State | Charles Whiteside loses the dribble to Rodney Platt | 66-52 |
| 04:17 | Eastern Washington | Aron Gold drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by John Eaton | 66-55 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:04 | Montana State | Paul Schick hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 66-55 |
| 04:03 | Eastern Washington | James Wrenn snags the defensive board | 66-55 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:51 | Eastern Washington | Rodney Platt clanks a 3 from the left corner | 66-55 |
| 03:50 | Montana State | Ned Griffin snags the defensive board | 66-55 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Charles Whiteside (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Sterling Cowan (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ned Griffin (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Paul Schick (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Lester Wynn (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - John Eaton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Aron Gold (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Wrenn (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Rodney Platt (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Clothier (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:33 | Montana State | Lester Wynn can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 66-55 |
| 03:31 | Montana State | Paul Schick tips it back up and in | 68-55 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:15 | Eastern Washington | Lester Wynn is called for the reach on James Wrenn - foul #1 on Lester Wynn, team foul #5 | 68-55 |
| Subs | Montana State | Jason West (PG), Luis Murphy (SG), Daniel Brooks (SF), Tony Washington (PF), Richard Coleman (C) Charles Whiteside, Sterling Cowan, Ned Griffin, Paul Schick, Lester Wynn | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Curtis Hatchett (PG), Paul Turner (SG), Michael Johnson (SF), Ralph Morrison (PF), Rudolph Reeves (C) John Eaton, Aron Gold, James Wrenn, Rodney Platt, Robert Clothier | |
| 03:09 | Eastern Washington | Curtis Hatchett can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Jason West - foul #1 on Jason West, team foul #6 | 68-55 |
| 03:09 | Eastern Washington | Curtis Hatchett makes the 1st free throw | 68-56 |
| 03:09 | Eastern Washington | Curtis Hatchett makes the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| 02:52 | Montana State | Luis Murphy drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Daniel Brooks | 71-57 |
| 02:43 | Eastern Washington | Michael Johnson misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 71-57 |
| 02:41 | Montana State | Luis Murphy gets the rebound | 71-57 |
| 02:22 | Montana State | Daniel Brooks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 71-57 |
| 02:20 | Montana State | Luis Murphy tips it in | 73-57 |
| 02:13 | Eastern Washington | Ralph Morrison misses long on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Luis Murphy - foul #1 on Luis Murphy, team foul #7 | 73-57 |
| 02:13 | Eastern Washington | Ralph Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 73-58 |
| 02:13 | Eastern Washington | Ralph Morrison makes the 2nd free throw | 73-59 |
| 02:11 | Montana State | Jason West throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-59 |
| 01:58 | Eastern Washington | Rudolph Reeves hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 73-59 |
| 01:57 | Montana State | Richard Coleman gets the rebound | 73-59 |
| 01:35 | Montana State | Tony Washington misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 73-59 |
| 01:34 | Montana State | Richard Coleman tips it back up and in | 75-59 |
| 01:16 | Eastern Washington | Paul Turner connects on the runner from the baseline | 75-61 |
| 00:57 | Montana State | Luis Murphy is hacked by Rudolph Reeves - foul #3 on Rudolph Reeves, team foul #6 | 75-61 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Montana State | Luis Murphy misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Rudolph Reeves - foul #4 on Rudolph Reeves, team foul #7 | 75-61 |
| 00:30 | Montana State | Luis Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 76-61 |
| 00:30 | Montana State | Luis Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 77-61 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Eastern Washington | Ralph Morrison loses the dribble to Richard Coleman | 77-61 |
| 00:00 | Montana State | Jason West runs out the clock | 77-61 |