| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Ronald Stephens (fresh) SG - William McCracken (fresh) SF - John Dermody (fresh) PF - William Sargeant (fresh) C - William Champion (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Guy Entrekin (fresh) SG - John Fox (fresh) SF - Dennis Bennett (fresh) PF - Dennis Duncan (fresh) C - Paul Grill (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Portland State | William Champion wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:40 | Portland State | Ronald Stephens hits a driving attempt from the baseline set up by William McCracken | 2-0 |
| 19:18 | Montana State | John Fox is hacked by William Champion - foul #1 on William Champion, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:59 | Montana State | John Fox knocks in the floater from the left wing set up by Guy Entrekin | 2-2 |
| 18:51 | Portland State | William Sargeant hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Ronald Stephens | 5-2 |
| 18:25 | Montana State | John Fox scores on a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Guy Entrekin and he's hacked by Ronald Stephens - foul #1 on Ronald Stephens, team foul #2 | 5-4 |
| 18:25 | Montana State | John Fox makes the free throw | 5-5 |
| 18:03 | Portland State | Ronald Stephens connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by William Sargeant | 7-5 |
| 17:42 | Montana State | Dennis Duncan hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Paul Grill | 7-7 |
| 17:25 | Portland State | Ronald Stephens is whistled for a carry | 7-7 |
| 17:09 | Montana State | Paul Grill loses the dribble to William Champion | 7-7 |
| 16:44 | Portland State | Paul Grill steals it from William Sargeant | 7-7 |
| 16:36 | Montana State | John Fox throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-7 |
| 16:20 | Portland State | William McCracken buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Ronald Stephens | 10-7 |
| 16:15 | Montana State | Dennis Duncan is whistled for a carry | 10-7 |
| Subs | Portland State | Robert Allen (SG), Dan Mentzer (C) William McCracken, William Champion | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 16:02 | Portland State | John Dermody knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Ronald Stephens | 12-7 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Ronald Stephens (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Allen (fresh) SF - John Dermody (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Sargeant (fresh) 3 pts. C - Dan Mentzer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Guy Entrekin (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Fox (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Dennis Bennett (fresh) PF - Dennis Duncan (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Grill (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Montana State | Dennis Bennett lays it in on a nice dish by Guy Entrekin | 12-9 |
| 15:21 | Portland State | William Sargeant knocks in the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Ronald Stephens | 14-9 |
| 14:52 | Montana State | John Fox makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Dennis Bennett | 14-12 |
| 14:37 | Portland State | William Sargeant knocks in the floater from the left wing set up by Ronald Stephens | 16-12 |
| 14:26 | Montana State | Guy Entrekin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-12 |
| Subs | Portland State | William McCracken (SG), Jamie King (SF), William Champion (C) Ronald Stephens, John Dermody, William Sargeant | |
| Subs | Montana State | Irvin Hoff (PG), Brian Hart (SG), Clifton Zutter (SF), Brett Hassen (PF), Clarence Catt (C) Guy Entrekin, John Fox, Dennis Bennett, Dennis Duncan, Paul Grill | |
| 14:11 | Portland State | William McCracken hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Allen | 19-12 |
| 14:01 | Montana State | Clifton Zutter misses the 3 from straight away | 19-12 |
| 14:00 | Portland State | The rebound goes to William McCracken | 19-12 |
| 13:55 | Portland State | Clifton Zutter swats the short shot by Jamie King | 19-12 |
| 13:53 | Portland State | Dan Mentzer pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-12 |
| 13:34 | Portland State | William McCracken clanks a 3 from the left wing | 19-12 |
| 13:32 | Portland State | William Champion gets the offensive rebound | 19-12 |
| 13:22 | Portland State | Jamie King is hacked by Clifton Zutter - foul #1 on Clifton Zutter, team foul #1 | 19-12 |
| Subs | Portland State | Ronald Stephens (PG), Michael Sanders (PF) Robert Allen, Dan Mentzer | |
| Subs | Montana State | Guy Entrekin (PG), Dennis Bennett (SF) Brian Hart, Clifton Zutter | |
| 13:09 | Portland State | Jamie King clanks a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Brett Hassen - foul #1 on Brett Hassen, team foul #2 | 19-12 |
| 13:09 | Portland State | Jamie King makes the 1st free throw | 20-12 |
| 13:09 | Portland State | Jamie King makes the 2nd free throw | 21-12 |
| 12:57 | Montana State | Dennis Bennett is fouled on the floor by William Champion - foul #2 on William Champion, team foul #3 | 21-12 |
| Subs | Portland State | John Dermody (SF), William Sargeant (PF) Michael Sanders, William Champion | |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul Grill (C) Clarence Catt | |
| 12:47 | Montana State | Irvin Hoff can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Dermody - foul #1 on John Dermody, team foul #4 | 21-12 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Fox (SG) Guy Entrekin | |
| 12:47 | Montana State | Irvin Hoff makes the 1st free throw | 21-13 |
| 12:47 | Montana State | Irvin Hoff makes the 2nd free throw | 21-14 |
| 12:21 | Portland State | John Fox is called for the reach on John Dermody - foul #1 on John Fox, team foul #3 | 21-14 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Guy Entrekin (PG) Irvin Hoff | |
| 12:14 | Portland State | William Sargeant misses the shot in the paint | 21-14 |
| 12:13 | Montana State | Brett Hassen grabs the defensive rebound | 21-14 |
| 11:52 | Montana State | William Sargeant is called for the reach on Paul Grill - foul #1 on William Sargeant, team foul #5 | 21-14 |
| Subs | Portland State | Dan Mentzer (C) Jamie King | |
| Subs | Montana State | Dennis Duncan (PF) Brett Hassen | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Ronald Stephens (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - William McCracken (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Dermody (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Sargeant (fresh) 7 pts. C - Dan Mentzer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Guy Entrekin (fresh) 3 ast. SG - John Fox (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Dennis Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dennis Duncan (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Grill (fresh) | |
| 11:38 | Montana State | Paul Grill's fadeaway is rejected by William Sargeant | 21-14 |
| 11:36 | Montana State | Dennis Duncan can't tip it in | 21-14 |
| 11:34 | Montana State | John Fox pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-14 |
| 11:08 | Montana State | Dennis Duncan makes the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Dennis Bennett | 21-16 |
| 10:56 | Portland State | William McCracken misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 21-16 |
| 10:54 | Montana State | Paul Grill grabs the defensive rebound | 21-16 |
| 10:35 | Montana State | Ronald Stephens is called for the reach on Paul Grill - foul #2 on Ronald Stephens, team foul #6 | 21-16 |
| Subs | Portland State | Robert Allen (PG), Everett Stoltz (SG), Jamie King (SF), Michael Sanders (PF) Ronald Stephens, William McCracken, John Dermody, William Sargeant | |
| Subs | Montana State | Irvin Hoff (SG), Clifton Zutter (SF), Brett Hassen (C) John Fox, Dennis Bennett, Paul Grill | |
| 10:26 | Montana State | Dan Mentzer blocks the short jumper by Brett Hassen | 21-16 |
| 10:24 | Montana State | Clifton Zutter can't tip it in | 21-16 |
| 10:23 | Portland State | Jamie King grabs the board | 21-16 |
| 10:11 | Portland State | Everett Stoltz connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Robert Allen | 24-16 |
| 09:54 | Montana State | Brett Hassen scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Guy Entrekin | 24-19 |
| 09:46 | Portland State | Jamie King misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 24-19 |
| 09:44 | Montana State | Brett Hassen gets the rebound | 24-19 |
| 09:37 | Montana State | Dan Mentzer swats the short shot by Brett Hassen | 24-19 |
| 09:35 | Portland State | Robert Allen grabs the board | 24-19 |
| 09:30 | Portland State | Everett Stoltz clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 24-19 |
| 09:29 | Montana State | Brett Hassen pulls down the rebound | 24-19 |
| 09:11 | Montana State | Clifton Zutter misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 24-19 |
| 09:09 | Portland State | The rebound goes to Dan Mentzer | 24-19 |
| 09:03 | Portland State | Michael Sanders is hacked by Brett Hassen - foul #2 on Brett Hassen, team foul #4 | 24-19 |
| Subs | Portland State | William McCracken (SG), John Dermody (SF), William Sargeant (PF) Everett Stoltz, Michael Sanders, Dan Mentzer | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Fox (SG), Dennis Bennett (SF), Clarence Catt (PF), Paul Grill (C) Guy Entrekin, Clifton Zutter, Dennis Duncan, Brett Hassen | |
| 08:51 | Portland State | Irvin Hoff is called for the reach on Robert Allen - foul #1 on Irvin Hoff, team foul #5 | 24-19 |
| 08:38 | Portland State | William McCracken can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 24-19 |
| 08:37 | Montana State | Clarence Catt gets the rebound | 24-19 |
| 08:26 | Montana State | Paul Grill misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 24-19 |
| 08:24 | Montana State | Dennis Bennett pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-19 |
| 08:12 | Montana State | Dennis Bennett misses short on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by John Dermody - foul #2 on John Dermody, team foul #7 | 24-19 |
| Subs | Portland State | Everett Stoltz (PG), Junior Deslauriers (SF) John Dermody, Jamie King | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 08:12 | Montana State | Dennis Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 24-20 |
| 08:12 | Montana State | Dennis Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 24-21 |
| 08:00 | Portland State | William Sargeant hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Everett Stoltz and he's hacked by John Fox - foul #2 on John Fox, team foul #6 | 26-21 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Brian Hart (SG) John Fox | |
| 08:00 | Portland State | William Sargeant misses the free throw | 26-21 |
| 08:00 | Montana State | Paul Grill pulls down the rebound | 26-21 |
| 07:50 | Montana State | Paul Grill knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Brian Hart | 26-23 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Everett Stoltz (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William McCracken (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Junior Deslauriers (fresh) PF - William Sargeant (fresh) 9 pts. C - Robert Allen (fresh) 2 ast. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Irvin Hoff (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brian Hart (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dennis Bennett (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Clarence Catt (fresh) C - Paul Grill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:44 | Portland State | William Sargeant clanks a 3 from the right corner | 26-23 |
| 07:42 | Montana State | Irvin Hoff gets the rebound | 26-23 |
| 07:21 | Montana State | William McCracken takes the ball from Dennis Bennett | 26-23 |
| 07:06 | Portland State | Robert Allen clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 26-23 |
| 07:05 | Montana State | Clarence Catt pulls down the rebound | 26-23 |
| 06:56 | Montana State | Clarence Catt comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 26-23 |
| 06:54 | Portland State | Junior Deslauriers pulls down the rebound | 26-23 |
| 06:52 | Portland State | Brian Hart steps in front of the Everett Stoltz pass in the backcourt | 26-23 |
| 06:51 | Montana State | Brian Hart hits the finger roll | 26-25 |
| 06:38 | Portland State | Robert Allen loses the dribble to Paul Grill | 26-25 |
| 06:31 | Montana State | Dennis Bennett lays it in set up by Brian Hart | 26-27 |
| 06:19 | Portland State | Junior Deslauriers misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 26-27 |
| 06:17 | Montana State | Clarence Catt pulls down the rebound | 26-27 |
| 06:12 | Montana State | Irvin Hoff comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 26-27 |
| 06:10 | Montana State | Paul Grill grabs the offensive board | 26-27 |
| 05:52 | Montana State | Dennis Bennett misses long on a turnaround from close range | 26-27 |
| 05:51 | Portland State | William Sargeant snags the defensive board | 26-27 |
| 05:32 | Portland State | Junior Deslauriers double dribbles | 26-27 |
| Subs | Portland State | Jamie King (SF), Michael Sanders (PF), Dan Mentzer (C) Everett Stoltz, Junior Deslauriers, William Sargeant | |
| Subs | Montana State | Guy Entrekin (PG), Clifton Zutter (SF), Dennis Duncan (PF), Gary Luce (C) Irvin Hoff, Dennis Bennett, Clarence Catt, Paul Grill | |
| 05:19 | Montana State | Gary Luce travels with the ball | 26-27 |
| 05:00 | Portland State | Michael Sanders drills a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Jamie King | 28-27 |
| 04:39 | Montana State | Gary Luce misses long on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Robert Allen - foul #1 on Robert Allen, team foul #8 | 28-27 |
| Subs | Portland State | William Sargeant (PF) Michael Sanders | |
| Subs | Montana State | Dennis Bennett (SF) Brian Hart | |
| 04:39 | Montana State | Gary Luce makes the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 04:39 | Montana State | Gary Luce misses the 2nd free throw | 28-28 |
| 04:39 | Portland State | William Sargeant snags the defensive board | 28-28 |
| 04:34 | Portland State | Guy Entrekin is called for the reach on Robert Allen - foul #1 on Guy Entrekin, team foul #7 | 28-28 |
| 04:34 | Portland State | Robert Allen makes the 1st free throw | 29-28 |
| 04:34 | Portland State | Robert Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 30-28 |
| 04:21 | Montana State | William Sargeant steals the ball from Guy Entrekin | 30-28 |
| 04:02 | Portland State | Dan Mentzer connects on the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Allen | 32-28 |
| 03:51 | Montana State | Guy Entrekin makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Dennis Duncan | 32-30 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Robert Allen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - William McCracken (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jamie King (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Sargeant (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Dan Mentzer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Guy Entrekin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Clifton Zutter (fresh) SF - Dennis Bennett (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Dennis Duncan (fresh) 4 pts. C - Gary Luce (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 03:35 | Portland State | Dan Mentzer can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Gary Luce - foul #1 on Gary Luce, team foul #8 | 32-30 |
| Subs | Portland State | Ronald Stephens (PG), Everett Stoltz (SG), John Dermody (SF), William Champion (C) Robert Allen, William McCracken, Jamie King, William Sargeant | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Fox (SG), Paul Grill (C) Clifton Zutter, Gary Luce | |
| 03:35 | Portland State | Dan Mentzer misses the 1st free throw | 32-30 |
| 03:35 | Portland State | Dan Mentzer makes the 2nd free throw | 33-30 |
| 03:19 | Montana State | John Fox is hacked by John Dermody - foul #3 on John Dermody, team foul #9 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Portland State | Junior Deslauriers (SF) John Dermody | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 03:19 | Montana State | John Fox makes the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 03:19 | Montana State | John Fox makes the 2nd free throw | 33-32 |
| 03:05 | Portland State | Junior Deslauriers comes up short on the floater from the left side | 33-32 |
| 03:03 | Portland State | Everett Stoltz tips it home | 35-32 |
| 02:41 | Montana State | Dennis Bennett misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 35-32 |
| 02:39 | Portland State | William Champion grabs the board | 35-32 |
| 02:33 | Portland State | Paul Grill blocks the short jumper by William Champion | 35-32 |
| 02:32 | Portland State | Dan Mentzer hits the follow up shot | 37-32 |
| 02:08 | Montana State | Guy Entrekin misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-32 |
| 02:06 | Montana State | Paul Grill tips it in | 37-34 |
| 01:55 | Portland State | John Fox takes the ball from Everett Stoltz | 37-34 |
| 01:47 | Montana State | Guy Entrekin misses short on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Junior Deslauriers - foul #1 on Junior Deslauriers, team foul #10 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Portland State | Jamie King (SF), William Sargeant (PF) Junior Deslauriers, Dan Mentzer | |
| Subs | Montana State | Irvin Hoff (SF), Brett Hassen (PF), Clarence Catt (C) Dennis Bennett, Dennis Duncan, Paul Grill | |
| 01:47 | Montana State | Guy Entrekin makes the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 01:47 | Montana State | Guy Entrekin makes the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 01:23 | Portland State | Ronald Stephens hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-36 |
| 01:22 | Portland State | William Champion grabs the offensive rebound | 37-36 |
| 01:12 | Portland State | Everett Stoltz can't finish the layup but the foul's on John Fox - foul #3 on John Fox, team foul #9 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Brian Hart (SG), Clifton Zutter (SF) Guy Entrekin, John Fox | |
| 01:12 | Portland State | Everett Stoltz misses the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 01:12 | Portland State | Everett Stoltz makes the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 00:48 | Montana State | Irvin Hoff double dribbles | 38-36 |
| Subs | Portland State | Robert Allen (SG) Everett Stoltz | |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul Grill (C) Clarence Catt | |
| 00:34 | Portland State | Ronald Stephens connects on the shot from the right wing set up by Jamie King | 40-36 |
| 00:14 | Montana State | Paul Grill buries a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Clifton Zutter and the foul's on Jamie King - foul #1 on Jamie King, team foul #11 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Portland State | William McCracken (SG) William Champion | |
| Subs | Montana State | Dennis Bennett (SF) Clifton Zutter | |
| 00:14 | Montana State | Paul Grill misses the free throw | 40-38 |
| 00:14 | Portland State | Robert Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 40-38 |
| 00:04 | Portland State | Robert Allen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Paul Grill - foul #1 on Paul Grill, team foul #10 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Portland State | William Champion (C) Ronald Stephens | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 00:04 | Portland State | Robert Allen makes the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 00:04 | Portland State | Robert Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 42-38 |
| 00:00 | Montana State | Brian Hart hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 42-38 |