| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Michael Sowder (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Smith (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Charles Snow (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marvin Forman (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - James Wiley (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Daniel Odum (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Crabtree (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Joseph Dutcher (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - Jody Dery (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Kinsey (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Charles Snow inbounds the ball | 30-34 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Montana State | Michael Sowder buries a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Charles Snow | 32-34 |
| 19:25 | Portland State | Jody Dery hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Daniel Odum | 32-36 |
| 19:02 | Montana State | James Wiley hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 32-36 |
| 19:01 | Portland State | Daniel Kinsey snags the defensive board | 32-36 |
| 18:57 | Portland State | John Crabtree comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-36 |
| 18:55 | Portland State | Jody Dery tips it but misses | 32-36 |
| 18:54 | Montana State | James Wiley grabs the defensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 18:39 | Montana State | Marvin Forman misses the easy layup | 32-36 |
| 18:37 | Montana State | Daniel Smith can't tip it in | 32-36 |
| 18:35 | Montana State | Marvin Forman snags the offensive board | 32-36 |
| 18:25 | Montana State | Charles Snow misses long on a 3 from straight away | 32-36 |
| 18:23 | Portland State | The rebound goes to Joseph Dutcher | 32-36 |
| 18:01 | Portland State | Daniel Kinsey comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-36 |
| 17:59 | Portland State | Jody Dery snags the offensive board | 32-36 |
| 17:42 | Portland State | Daniel Odum is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Daniel Odum, team foul #1 | 32-36 |
| 17:29 | Montana State | James Wiley buries a jumper from the baseline | 34-36 |
| 17:09 | Portland State | John Crabtree scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel Odum | 34-39 |
| 17:02 | Montana State | Daniel Smith scores on a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Michael Sowder | 36-39 |
| 16:53 | Portland State | Daniel Smith picks off the pass by Daniel Odum | 36-39 |
| 16:40 | Montana State | Charles Snow loses the dribble to Daniel Kinsey | 36-39 |
| 16:35 | Portland State | Joseph Dutcher is whistled for traveling | 36-39 |
| Subs | Montana State | Cecil Harris (PG), Ricky Barnhill (SG), Gary Leroux (SF) Michael Sowder, Daniel Smith, Charles Snow | |
| Subs | Portland State | George Lai (PG), Donald Hargrave (SG), Daniel Watson (SF), Alvin Dunn (PF), Jerry Brizendine (C) Daniel Odum, John Crabtree, Joseph Dutcher, Jody Dery, Daniel Kinsey | |
| 16:18 | Montana State | George Lai is called for the reach on Ricky Barnhill - foul #2 on George Lai, team foul #2 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Montana State | Larry Genest (C) James Wiley | |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| 15:59 | Montana State | Ricky Barnhill knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Gary Leroux | 39-39 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Cecil Harris (fresh) SG - Ricky Barnhill (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Leroux (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Marvin Forman (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Larry Genest (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - George Lai (fresh) SG - Donald Hargrave (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Watson (fresh) PF - Alvin Dunn (fresh) C - Jerry Brizendine (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Portland State | Donald Hargrave can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 39-39 |
| 15:38 | Montana State | Marvin Forman pulls down the rebound | 39-39 |
| 15:18 | Montana State | Marvin Forman clanks a 3 from the right wing | 39-39 |
| 15:16 | Portland State | Jerry Brizendine pulls down the rebound | 39-39 |
| 15:12 | Portland State | Donald Hargrave drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Alvin Dunn | 39-42 |
| 14:52 | Montana State | Cecil Harris clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 39-42 |
| 14:51 | Portland State | Daniel Watson snags the defensive board | 39-42 |
| 14:46 | Portland State | Donald Hargrave misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-42 |
| 14:45 | Montana State | Larry Genest grabs the defensive rebound | 39-42 |
| 14:39 | Montana State | Marvin Forman buries a fadeaway in the lane set up by Ricky Barnhill and the foul's on Alvin Dunn - foul #1 on Alvin Dunn, team foul #3 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Montana State | Michael Sowder (PG), Daniel Smith (SG), Charles Snow (SF), James Wiley (C) Cecil Harris, Ricky Barnhill, Gary Leroux, Larry Genest | |
| Subs | Portland State | Daniel Odum (PG), John Crabtree (SG), Joseph Dutcher (SF), Alexander Lewis (PF), Daniel Kinsey (C) George Lai, Donald Hargrave, Daniel Watson, Alvin Dunn, Jerry Brizendine | |
| 14:39 | Montana State | Marvin Forman makes the free throw | 42-42 |
| 14:25 | Portland State | Daniel Kinsey drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-45 |
| 14:11 | Montana State | Marvin Forman hits a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Sowder | 44-45 |
| 14:01 | Portland State | Joseph Dutcher makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 44-47 |
| 13:41 | Montana State | Michael Sowder connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Daniel Smith | 46-47 |
| 13:28 | Portland State | Marvin Forman swats the dunk try by Daniel Kinsey | 46-47 |
| 13:26 | Montana State | Daniel Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 13:17 | Montana State | Charles Snow misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-47 |
| 13:15 | Portland State | Alexander Lewis snags the defensive board | 46-47 |
| 12:55 | Portland State | John Crabtree hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Dutcher | 46-50 |
| 12:34 | Montana State | James Wiley misses the dunk | 46-50 |
| 12:33 | Portland State | Daniel Odum grabs the board | 46-50 |
| 12:12 | Portland State | Daniel Kinsey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-50 |
| 12:10 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Charles Snow | 46-50 |
| 11:49 | Montana State | Marvin Forman comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-50 |
| 11:48 | Montana State | Daniel Smith grabs the offensive board | 46-50 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Michael Sowder (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Daniel Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Snow (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marvin Forman (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - James Wiley (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Daniel Odum (fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. SG - John Crabtree (fresh) 17 pts. SF - Joseph Dutcher (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Alexander Lewis (fresh) 3 pf. C - Daniel Kinsey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:36 | Montana State | Charles Snow misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 46-50 |
| 11:35 | Montana State | James Wiley can't tip it in | 46-50 |
| 11:33 | Portland State | Alexander Lewis grabs the board | 46-50 |
| 11:10 | Portland State | Joseph Dutcher hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Daniel Odum | 46-53 |
| 10:50 | Montana State | Daniel Smith knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Sowder | 49-53 |
| 10:32 | Portland State | Daniel Kinsey knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-56 |
| 10:22 | Montana State | Charles Snow hits a 3 from the right wing | 52-56 |
| 10:02 | Portland State | John Crabtree buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Joseph Dutcher | 52-59 |
| 09:41 | Montana State | Charles Snow is hacked by Joseph Dutcher - foul #2 on Joseph Dutcher, team foul #4 | 52-59 |
| Subs | Montana State | Cecil Harris (PG), Ricky Barnhill (SG), Gary Leroux (SF), Larry Genest (PF), Walter Washington (C) Michael Sowder, Daniel Smith, Charles Snow, Marvin Forman, James Wiley | |
| Subs | Portland State | George Lai (PG), Donald Hargrave (SG), Daniel Watson (SF), Jody Dery (PF), Jerry Brizendine (C) Daniel Odum, John Crabtree, Joseph Dutcher, Alexander Lewis, Daniel Kinsey | |
| 09:15 | Montana State | Ricky Barnhill throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-59 |
| 08:52 | Portland State | Jerry Brizendine hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Walter Washington - foul #1 on Walter Washington, team foul #1 | 52-59 |
| 08:52 | Portland State | Jerry Brizendine makes the 1st free throw | 52-60 |
| 08:52 | Portland State | Jerry Brizendine misses the 2nd free throw | 52-60 |
| 08:52 | Montana State | Larry Genest snags the defensive board | 52-60 |
| 08:37 | Montana State | Cecil Harris misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-60 |
| 08:36 | Portland State | Jerry Brizendine grabs the defensive rebound | 52-60 |
| 08:32 | Portland State | George Lai misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Gary Leroux - foul #2 on Gary Leroux, team foul #2 | 52-60 |
| 08:32 | Portland State | George Lai makes the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 08:32 | Portland State | George Lai makes the 2nd free throw | 52-62 |
| 08:13 | Montana State | Ricky Barnhill misses the jumper from the free throw line | 52-62 |
| 08:11 | Portland State | Jody Dery grabs the board | 52-62 |
| 08:07 | Portland State | Daniel Watson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Daniel Watson, team foul #5 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Montana State | James Wiley (C) Walter Washington | |
| Subs | Portland State | Daniel Odum (PG) George Lai | |
| 07:54 | Montana State | James Wiley clanks a jumper from close range | 52-62 |
| 07:52 | Portland State | Daniel Watson grabs the defensive rebound | 52-62 |
| 07:45 | Portland State | Daniel Odum's fadeaway is rejected by Gary Leroux | 52-62 |
| 07:44 | Montana State | Larry Genest grabs the board | 52-62 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Cecil Harris (fresh) SG - Ricky Barnhill (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Leroux (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Larry Genest (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. C - James Wiley (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Daniel Odum (fresh) 6 pts. 8 ast. SG - Donald Hargrave (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Daniel Watson (fresh) PF - Jody Dery (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jerry Brizendine (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Montana State | James Wiley misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-62 |
| 07:26 | Montana State | Gary Leroux grabs the offensive rebound | 52-62 |
| 07:06 | Montana State | James Wiley hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 52-62 |
| 07:04 | Portland State | Jody Dery gets the rebound | 52-62 |
| 06:58 | Portland State | Jody Dery misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Larry Genest - foul #2 on Larry Genest, team foul #3 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Montana State | Walter Washington (PG), Stanley Ridgeway (SF), Marvin Forman (PF) Cecil Harris, Gary Leroux, Larry Genest | |
| Subs | Portland State | John Crabtree (SG), Joseph Dutcher (SF), Daniel Kinsey (C) Donald Hargrave, Daniel Watson, Jerry Brizendine | |
| 06:58 | Portland State | Jody Dery makes the 1st free throw | 52-63 |
| 06:58 | Portland State | Jody Dery makes the 2nd free throw | 52-64 |
| 06:42 | Montana State | Daniel Kinsey is called for the reach on James Wiley - foul #1 on Daniel Kinsey, team foul #6 | 52-64 |
| Subs | Montana State | Daniel Smith (SG) Stanley Ridgeway | |
| Subs | Portland State | Alexander Lewis (PF) Jody Dery | |
| 06:28 | Montana State | Ricky Barnhill makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-64 |
| 06:06 | Portland State | John Crabtree can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-64 |
| 06:05 | Portland State | Alexander Lewis misses the tip | 55-64 |
| 06:04 | Montana State | Walter Washington gets the rebound | 55-64 |
| 05:52 | Montana State | Marvin Forman hits a shot from the baseline | 57-64 |
| 05:32 | Portland State | Alexander Lewis misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 57-64 |
| 05:31 | Portland State | Daniel Kinsey tips it back up and in | 57-66 |
| 05:08 | Montana State | Daniel Smith drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Walter Washington | 60-66 |
| 04:48 | Portland State | Daniel Kinsey clanks a 3 from the left corner | 60-66 |
| 04:46 | Portland State | Alexander Lewis gets the offensive rebound | 60-66 |
| 04:33 | Portland State | John Crabtree's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-66 |
| Subs | Montana State | Michael Sowder (PG), Cecil Harris (SG), Charles Snow (SF), Larry Genest (C) Walter Washington, Daniel Smith, Ricky Barnhill, James Wiley | |
| Subs | Portland State | Daniel Watson (SF), Jody Dery (C) Daniel Odum, Daniel Kinsey | |
| 04:12 | Montana State | Cecil Harris misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-66 |
| 04:11 | Portland State | Joseph Dutcher grabs the board | 60-66 |
| 04:07 | Portland State | Daniel Watson misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 60-66 |
| 04:05 | Portland State | Alexander Lewis pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-66 |
| 03:51 | Portland State | John Crabtree misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 60-66 |
| 03:49 | Montana State | Larry Genest pulls down the rebound | 60-66 |
| 03:35 | Montana State | Michael Sowder comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 60-66 |
| 03:34 | Portland State | Alexander Lewis gets the rebound | 60-66 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Michael Sowder (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Cecil Harris (fresh) SF - Charles Snow (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marvin Forman (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Larry Genest (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Joseph Dutcher (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Crabtree (fairly fresh) 20 pts. SF - Daniel Watson (fresh) PF - Alexander Lewis (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Jody Dery (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Portland State | John Crabtree is fouled on the floor by Larry Genest - foul #3 on Larry Genest, team foul #4 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Montana State | Gary Leroux (C) Marvin Forman | |
| Subs | Portland State | George Lai (PG), Donald Hargrave (SG), Jerry Brizendine (C) Joseph Dutcher, John Crabtree, Alexander Lewis | |
| 03:10 | Portland State | Cecil Harris steps in front of the Donald Hargrave pass | 60-66 |
| 03:07 | Montana State | Cecil Harris lays it up and in | 62-66 |
| 02:51 | Portland State | Charles Snow blocks the short jumper by Jody Dery | 62-66 |
| 02:50 | Montana State | Gary Leroux grabs the defensive rebound | 62-66 |
| 02:50 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-66 |
| Subs | Montana State | Daniel Smith (SG), Marvin Forman (PF), James Wiley (C) Cecil Harris, Larry Genest, Gary Leroux | |
| Subs | Portland State | Daniel Odum (PG), John Crabtree (SG), Joseph Dutcher (SF), Alexander Lewis (PF), Daniel Kinsey (C) George Lai, Donald Hargrave, Daniel Watson, Jody Dery, Jerry Brizendine | |
| 02:37 | Montana State | Charles Snow misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-66 |
| 02:35 | Montana State | Michael Sowder tips it back up and in | 64-66 |
| 02:15 | Portland State | John Crabtree clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Charles Snow - foul #2 on Charles Snow, team foul #5 | 64-66 |
| 02:15 | Portland State | John Crabtree misses the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 02:15 | Portland State | John Crabtree makes the 2nd free throw | 64-67 |
| 01:55 | Montana State | Daniel Smith makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from James Wiley | 66-67 |
| 01:34 | Portland State | Joseph Dutcher misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-67 |
| 01:33 | Montana State | Daniel Smith grabs the board | 66-67 |
| 01:26 | Montana State | Marvin Forman is hacked by Alexander Lewis - foul #4 on Alexander Lewis, team foul #7 | 66-67 |
| 01:26 | Montana State | Marvin Forman makes the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 01:26 | Montana State | Marvin Forman makes the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 01:13 | Portland State | John Crabtree misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-67 |
| 01:11 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Charles Snow | 68-67 |
| 00:46 | Montana State | Daniel Smith misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-67 |
| 00:44 | Portland State | Daniel Kinsey grabs the defensive rebound | 68-67 |
| 00:40 | Portland State | John Crabtree drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Dutcher | 68-69 |
| 00:15 | Montana State | James Wiley misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 68-69 |
| 00:13 | Portland State | Alexander Lewis grabs the board | 68-69 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:11 | Portland State | Michael Sowder is called for the reach on Alexander Lewis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Sowder, team foul #6 | 68-69 |
| 00:09 | Portland State | John Crabtree is fouled on the floor by Daniel Smith - foul #1 on Daniel Smith, team foul #7 | 68-69 |
| 00:09 | Portland State | John Crabtree makes the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 00:09 | Portland State | John Crabtree makes the 2nd free throw | 68-71 |
| 00:09 | Montana State | Montana State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-71 |
| 00:02 | Montana State | Marvin Forman is called for traveling | 68-71 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Portland State | Daniel Watson (SF) Joseph Dutcher | |
| 00:00 | Portland State | Daniel Odum runs out the clock | 68-71 |