| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Michael Sowder (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. SG - Daniel Smith (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Charles Snow (fresh) PF - Marvin Forman (fresh) 8 pts. C - James Wiley (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Howard Boone (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dana Traynor (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Fossett (fresh) PF - Scot Bowman (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - James Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Charles Snow inbounds the ball | 29-44 |
| 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 (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:50 | Montana State | James Wiley can't finish the layup but the foul's on Howard Boone - foul #3 on Howard Boone, team foul #1 | 29-44 |
| 19:50 | Montana State | James Wiley misses the 1st free throw | 29-44 |
| 19:50 | Montana State | James Wiley makes the 2nd free throw | 30-44 |
| 19:41 | Montana | Scot Bowman double dribbles | 30-44 |
| 19:21 | Montana State | Michael Sowder is hacked by Dana Traynor - foul #2 on Dana Traynor, team foul #2 | 30-44 |
| 19:07 | Montana State | Michael Sowder's 3 pointer is rejected by Dana Traynor | 30-44 |
| 19:06 | Montana State | Marvin Forman hits the follow up shot | 32-44 |
| 18:46 | Montana | Scot Bowman misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Marvin Forman - foul #3 on Marvin Forman, team foul #1 | 32-44 |
| Subs | Montana State | Larry Genest (PF) Marvin Forman | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 18:46 | Montana | Scot Bowman misses the 1st free throw | 32-44 |
| 18:46 | Montana | Scot Bowman misses the 2nd free throw | 32-44 |
| 18:46 | Montana State | Charles Snow gets the rebound | 32-44 |
| 18:17 | Montana State | Michael Sowder travels with the ball | 32-44 |
| 17:56 | Montana | Dana Traynor misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-44 |
| 17:54 | Montana | Scot Bowman tips it home | 32-46 |
| 17:36 | Montana State | James Wiley misses short on a 3 from straight away | 32-46 |
| 17:35 | Montana | Scot Bowman snags the defensive board | 32-46 |
| 17:30 | Montana | Howard Boone misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-46 |
| 17:29 | Montana | Scot Bowman can't tip it in | 32-46 |
| 17:27 | Montana | James Harris tips it home | 32-48 |
| 17:05 | Montana State | Michael Sowder is hacked by James Harris - foul #2 on James Harris, team foul #3 | 32-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | Cecil Harris (PG), Ricky Barnhill (SG), Gary Leroux (SF) Michael Sowder, Daniel Smith, Charles Snow | |
| Subs | Montana | Paul Nelson (SG), Noel Dotson (SF), Gary Roux (PF), Anthony Speece (C) Dana Traynor, Joshua Fossett, Scot Bowman, James Harris | |
| 16:51 | Montana State | Gary Leroux makes the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Cecil Harris | 34-48 |
| 16:38 | Montana | Paul Nelson's floater is knocked away by Larry Genest | 34-48 |
| 16:36 | Montana State | Larry Genest pulls down the rebound | 34-48 |
| 16:18 | Montana State | Gary Leroux misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 34-48 |
| 16:17 | Montana | Gary Roux grabs the defensive rebound | 34-48 |
| 16:11 | Montana | Noel Dotson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-48 |
| 16:10 | Montana State | Cecil Harris snags the defensive board | 34-48 |
| 15:56 | Montana State | Ricky Barnhill scores on a shot from the left side | 36-48 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Cecil Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ricky Barnhill (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Gary Leroux (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Genest (fresh) 6 reb. C - James Wiley (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Howard Boone (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Nelson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Noel Dotson (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Gary Roux (fresh) 2 reb. C - Anthony Speece (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Montana | Howard Boone scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Noel Dotson | 36-51 |
| 15:35 | Montana State | Howard Boone steals it from Cecil Harris | 36-51 |
| 15:21 | Montana | Paul Nelson drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Howard Boone | 36-54 |
| 15:12 | Montana State | Anthony Speece is called for the reach on James Wiley - foul #1 on Anthony Speece, team foul #4 | 36-54 |
| Subs | Montana State | Michael Sowder (PG), Daniel Smith (SG), Charles Snow (SF), Marvin Forman (PF) Cecil Harris, Ricky Barnhill, Larry Genest, James Wiley | |
| Subs | Montana | Dana Traynor (PG), Joshua Fossett (SF), Scot Bowman (PF), James Harris (C) Howard Boone, Paul Nelson, Gary Roux, Anthony Speece | |
| 15:01 | Montana State | Gary Leroux blows the layup | 36-54 |
| 14:59 | Montana | Scot Bowman pulls down the rebound | 36-54 |
| 14:56 | Montana | Michael Sowder is called for the reach on Dana Traynor in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Sowder, team foul #2 | 36-54 |
| 14:44 | Montana | Noel Dotson scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Dana Traynor | 36-57 |
| 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 (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 14:31 | Montana State | Charles Snow loses the ball out of bounds | 36-57 |
| Subs | Montana State | Walter Washington (C) Gary Leroux | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 14:13 | Montana | Noel Dotson can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 36-57 |
| 14:11 | Montana State | Charles Snow grabs the board | 36-57 |
| 14:03 | Montana State | Marvin Forman misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 36-57 |
| 14:01 | Montana | Scot Bowman gets the rebound | 36-57 |
| 13:55 | Montana | Dana Traynor knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Scot Bowman | 36-60 |
| 13:36 | Montana State | Walter Washington hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 36-60 |
| 13:34 | Montana | Joshua Fossett grabs the board | 36-60 |
| 13:18 | Montana | Scot Bowman is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Scot Bowman, team foul #5 | 36-60 |
| Subs | Montana State | Cecil Harris (PG), Ricky Barnhill (SF), James Wiley (C) Michael Sowder, Charles Snow, Walter Washington | |
| Subs | Montana | Howard Boone (PG) Noel Dotson | |
| 12:54 | Montana State | Ricky Barnhill hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Cecil Harris | 39-60 |
| 12:42 | Montana | Daniel Smith is called for the reach on Scot Bowman - foul #2 on Daniel Smith, team foul #3 | 39-60 |
| Subs | Montana State | Gary Leroux (SF) Daniel Smith | |
| Subs | Montana | Gary Roux (PF), Anthony Speece (C) Scot Bowman, James Harris | |
| 12:37 | Montana | Dana Traynor misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-60 |
| 12:36 | Montana State | Cecil Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 39-60 |
| 12:15 | Montana State | Anthony Speece blocks the short jumper by Marvin Forman | 39-60 |
| 12:14 | Montana | Joshua Fossett snags the defensive board | 39-60 |
| 11:58 | Montana | Ricky Barnhill is called for the reach on Dana Traynor - foul #1 on Ricky Barnhill, team foul #4 | 39-60 |
| Subs | Montana State | Michael Sowder (PG), Charles Snow (SF) Cecil Harris, Gary Leroux | |
| Subs | Montana | Paul Nelson (SG), Noel Dotson (SF) Dana Traynor, Joshua Fossett | |
| 11:47 | Montana | Howard Boone misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-60 |
| 11:46 | Montana State | James Wiley grabs the board | 39-60 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Michael Sowder (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. SG - Ricky Barnhill (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Charles Snow (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Marvin Forman (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. C - James Wiley (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Howard Boone (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Noel Dotson (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gary Roux (fresh) 2 reb. C - Anthony Speece (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Montana State | Ricky Barnhill drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charles Snow | 41-60 |
| 11:20 | Montana | Howard Boone clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-60 |
| 11:18 | Montana State | Charles Snow snags the defensive board | 41-60 |
| 11:02 | Montana State | James Wiley's fadeaway is rejected by Gary Roux | 41-60 |
| 11:00 | Montana | Howard Boone pulls down the rebound | 41-60 |
| 10:44 | Montana | Noel Dotson buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Anthony Speece | 41-63 |
| 10:33 | Montana State | James Wiley misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-63 |
| 10:31 | Montana State | Charles Snow tips it but misses | 41-63 |
| 10:30 | Montana | The rebound goes to Anthony Speece | 41-63 |
| 10:26 | Montana | Anthony Speece is called for traveling | 41-63 |
| Subs | Montana State | Cecil Harris (PG), Daniel Smith (SG), Larry Genest (PF) Michael Sowder, Charles Snow, Marvin Forman | |
| Subs | Montana | Dana Traynor (SG), Scot Bowman (PF), James Harris (C) Paul Nelson, Gary Roux, Anthony Speece | |
| 10:09 | Montana State | Howard Boone picks off the pass by Ricky Barnhill | 41-63 |
| 10:04 | Montana | Scot Bowman banks in the layup set up by Howard Boone | 41-65 |
| 09:49 | Montana State | Larry Genest buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-65 |
| 09:39 | Montana | Noel Dotson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-65 |
| 09:38 | Montana State | James Wiley grabs the board | 43-65 |
| 09:34 | Montana State | Cecil Harris misses short on a floater from the left side | 43-65 |
| 09:32 | Montana State | James Wiley tips it in | 45-65 |
| 09:18 | Montana | Noel Dotson can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 45-65 |
| 09:16 | Montana | Scot Bowman tips it home | 45-67 |
| 08:56 | Montana State | Daniel Smith misses badly on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Dana Traynor - foul #3 on Dana Traynor, team foul #6 | 45-67 |
| Subs | Montana State | Michael Sowder (PG), Charles Snow (SF), Marvin Forman (PF) Cecil Harris, Ricky Barnhill, James Wiley | |
| Subs | Montana | Paul Nelson (PG), Joshua Fossett (SF) Howard Boone, Noel Dotson | |
| 08:56 | Montana State | Daniel Smith makes the 1st free throw | 46-67 |
| 08:56 | Montana State | Daniel Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 47-67 |
| 08:29 | Montana | Scot Bowman misses short on a jumper from close range | 47-67 |
| 08:28 | Montana | Joshua Fossett grabs the offensive board | 47-67 |
| 08:09 | Montana | James Harris misses long on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Larry Genest - foul #1 on Larry Genest, team foul #5 | 47-67 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Howard Boone (PG), Noel Dotson (SG) Paul Nelson, Dana Traynor | |
| 08:09 | Montana | James Harris makes the 1st free throw | 47-68 |
| 08:09 | Montana | James Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 47-68 |
| 08:09 | Montana State | Marvin Forman pulls down the rebound | 47-68 |
| 07:56 | Montana State | Michael Sowder is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Michael Sowder, team foul #6 | 47-68 |
| Subs | Montana State | Cecil Harris (SG) Daniel Smith | |
| Subs | Montana | Anthony Speece (C) James Harris | |
| 07:35 | Montana | Joshua Fossett is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Joshua Fossett, team foul #7 | 47-68 |
| Subs | Montana State | James Wiley (C) Larry Genest | |
| Subs | Montana | Gary Roux (PF) Scot Bowman | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Michael Sowder (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Cecil Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Snow (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Marvin Forman (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - James Wiley (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Howard Boone (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Noel Dotson (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Fossett (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Gary Roux (fresh) 2 reb. C - Anthony Speece (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Montana State | James Wiley connects on the runner in the lane set up by Michael Sowder | 49-68 |
| 07:03 | Montana | Joshua Fossett buries a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Anthony Speece and he's fouled by Charles Snow - foul #2 on Charles Snow, team foul #7 | 49-70 |
| Subs | Montana State | Ricky Barnhill (SG), Gary Leroux (SF) Michael Sowder, Charles Snow | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 07:03 | Montana | Joshua Fossett misses the free throw | 49-70 |
| 07:03 | Montana State | James Wiley pulls down the rebound | 49-70 |
| 06:47 | Montana State | Ricky Barnhill hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 49-70 |
| 06:45 | Montana | Joshua Fossett grabs the board | 49-70 |
| 06:33 | Montana | Gary Roux hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Joshua Fossett | 49-72 |
| 06:13 | Montana State | Ricky Barnhill misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-72 |
| 06:11 | Montana | Anthony Speece grabs the board | 49-72 |
| 06:05 | Montana | Joshua Fossett loses the dribble to Cecil Harris | 49-72 |
| 06:01 | Montana State | Gary Leroux is fouled on the floor by Joshua Fossett - foul #2 on Joshua Fossett, team foul #8 | 49-72 |
| Subs | Montana State | Walter Washington (PG), Daniel Smith (SG) Cecil Harris, Ricky Barnhill | |
| Subs | Montana | Dana Traynor (SG), Scot Bowman (SF), James Harris (PF) Noel Dotson, Joshua Fossett, Gary Roux | |
| 06:01 | Montana State | Gary Leroux makes the 1st free throw | 50-72 |
| 06:01 | Montana State | Gary Leroux makes the 2nd free throw | 51-72 |
| 05:53 | Montana | Dana Traynor makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Howard Boone | 51-75 |
| 05:39 | Montana State | James Harris picks off the pass by Gary Leroux | 51-75 |
| 05:26 | Montana | The short jumper by James Harris is denied by Marvin Forman | 51-75 |
| 05:25 | Montana State | Marvin Forman grabs the defensive rebound | 51-75 |
| 05:11 | Montana State | James Wiley jams it | 53-75 |
| 04:55 | Montana | Scot Bowman drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Howard Boone | 53-77 |
| 04:38 | Montana State | James Wiley is fouled on the floor by Anthony Speece - foul #2 on Anthony Speece, team foul #9 | 53-77 |
| Subs | Montana State | Ricky Barnhill (SG), Stanley Ridgeway (SF), Larry Genest (PF) Daniel Smith, Gary Leroux, Marvin Forman | |
| Subs | Montana | Noel Dotson (SG), Joshua Fossett (SF) Howard Boone, Anthony Speece | |
| 04:38 | Montana State | James Wiley makes the 1st free throw | 54-77 |
| 04:38 | Montana State | James Wiley misses the 2nd free throw | 54-77 |
| 04:38 | Montana | James Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 54-77 |
| 04:16 | Montana | Dana Traynor misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 54-77 |
| 04:14 | Montana | Scot Bowman snags the offensive board | 54-77 |
| 03:59 | Montana | Larry Genest blocks the jumper by Dana Traynor | 54-77 |
| 03:58 | Montana | James Harris grabs the offensive board | 54-77 |
| 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 (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:45 | Montana | James Harris lays it up and in set up by Dana Traynor | 54-79 |
| 03:34 | Montana State | Ricky Barnhill clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-79 |
| 03:32 | Montana | Scot Bowman grabs the defensive rebound | 54-79 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Walter Washington (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ricky Barnhill (fresh) 16 pts. SF - Stanley Ridgeway (fresh) PF - Larry Genest (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - James Wiley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Dana Traynor (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Noel Dotson (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Fossett (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Scot Bowman (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 14 reb. C - James Harris (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:24 | Montana | Dana Traynor knocks in the floater from the left wing set up by Noel Dotson and he's fouled by Ricky Barnhill - foul #2 on Ricky Barnhill, team foul #8 | 54-81 |
| Subs | Montana State | Cecil Harris (PG), Gary Leroux (SF) Walter Washington, James Wiley | |
| Subs | Montana | Howard Boone (PG), Gary Roux (PF) Noel Dotson, Scot Bowman | |
| 03:24 | Montana | Dana Traynor makes the free throw | 54-82 |
| 03:03 | Montana State | Stanley Ridgeway misses long on a jumper from the right side | 54-82 |
| 03:01 | Montana | Dana Traynor gets the rebound | 54-82 |
| 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) | |
| 02:57 | Montana | Gary Roux hits a floater from the left block set up by Dana Traynor and he's fouled by Larry Genest - foul #2 on Larry Genest, team foul #9 | 54-84 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Paul Nelson (SG), Noel Dotson (SF) Dana Traynor, Joshua Fossett | |
| 02:57 | Montana | Gary Roux makes the free throw | 54-85 |
| 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 (+3) | |
| 02:47 | Montana State | Cecil Harris is fouled on the floor by James Harris - foul #3 on James Harris, team foul #10 | 54-85 |
| 02:47 | Montana State | Cecil Harris makes the 1st free throw | 55-85 |
| 02:47 | Montana State | Cecil Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 56-85 |
| 02:20 | Montana | Howard Boone buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Nelson | 56-88 |
| 02:04 | Montana State | Stanley Ridgeway's pass is intercepted by Noel Dotson | 56-88 |
| 01:44 | Montana | Howard Boone connects on the jumpshot from the left side | 56-90 |
| 01:24 | Montana State | Stanley Ridgeway makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Gary Leroux and he's fouled by Gary Roux - foul #1 on Gary Roux, team foul #11 | 58-90 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Dana Traynor (SG), Joshua Fossett (SF), Scot Bowman (PF) Paul Nelson, Noel Dotson, Gary Roux | |
| 01:24 | Montana State | Stanley Ridgeway makes the free throw | 59-90 |
| 00:59 | Montana | Joshua Fossett misses short on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Gary Leroux - foul #1 on Gary Leroux, team foul #10 | 59-90 |
| Subs | Montana State | Walter Washington (C) Stanley Ridgeway | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 00:59 | Montana | Joshua Fossett makes the 1st free throw | 59-91 |
| 00:59 | Montana | Joshua Fossett makes the 2nd free throw | 59-92 |
| 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 (+3) | |
| 00:54 | Montana State | Larry Genest's pass is intercepted by Dana Traynor | 59-92 |
| 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 (+3) | |
| 00:33 | Montana | Dana Traynor hits a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Howard Boone | 59-94 |
| 00:26 | Montana State | Ricky Barnhill misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-94 |
| 00:25 | Montana | Howard Boone pulls down the rebound | 59-94 |
| 00:00 | Montana | Howard Boone runs out the clock | 59-94 |