| Lineup | Montana | PG - Johnnie Burnett (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Erik Kovac (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeff Boston (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Boyce Montgomery (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - George Stevenson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - John Prager (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Demetrius Walker (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Caleb Browning (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronnie Stewart (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Harold Segovia (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Montana | Jeff Boston inbounds the ball | 32-25 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:40 | Montana | Jeff Boston is whistled for a carry | 32-25 |
| 19:27 | Montana State | Demetrius Walker buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronnie Stewart | 32-27 |
| 19:17 | Montana | Erik Kovac scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-27 |
| 19:10 | Montana State | Ronnie Stewart connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from John Prager | 35-29 |
| 18:47 | Montana | Jeff Boston scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Erik Kovac | 37-29 |
| 18:38 | Montana State | Ronnie Stewart misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 37-29 |
| 18:36 | Montana State | Harold Segovia tips it in | 37-31 |
| 18:10 | Montana | George Stevenson travels with the ball | 37-31 |
| 17:50 | Montana State | Harold Segovia's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-31 |
| 17:33 | Montana | Erik Kovac hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from George Stevenson | 40-31 |
| 17:15 | Montana State | Harold Segovia is hacked by Erik Kovac - foul #3 on Erik Kovac, team foul #1 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Montana | William Prater (SG) Erik Kovac | |
| Subs | Montana State | Sanford Davis (C) Harold Segovia | |
| 17:00 | Montana State | Ronnie Stewart lays it in on a great pass from Caleb Browning | 40-33 |
| 16:48 | Montana | Johnnie Burnett scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by William Prater | 42-33 |
| 16:35 | Montana State | Demetrius Walker misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on William Prater - foul #1 on William Prater, team foul #2 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Montana | Phillip Holliman (PG), Zachary Thomas (SF), Kenneth Lucy (C) Johnnie Burnett, Jeff Boston, George Stevenson | |
| Subs | Montana State | Theodore Holland (PG), Ryan Carrington (SF), Joseph Ober (PF) John Prager, Caleb Browning, Ronnie Stewart | |
| 16:35 | Montana State | Demetrius Walker makes the 1st free throw | 42-34 |
| 16:35 | Montana State | Demetrius Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 42-35 |
| 16:19 | Montana | Phillip Holliman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-35 |
| Subs | Montana | Walter Bourke (SG) Boyce Montgomery | |
| Subs | Montana State | Michael Chafin (SG) Demetrius Walker | |
| 15:59 | Montana State | Joseph Ober scores on a jumper from close range set up by Michael Chafin | 42-37 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Phillip Holliman (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Walter Bourke (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Prater (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kenneth Lucy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Zachary Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Theodore Holland (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Chafin (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Ryan Carrington (fresh) PF - Joseph Ober (fresh) 2 pts. C - Sanford Davis (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:40 | Montana | Phillip Holliman hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 42-37 |
| 15:39 | Montana State | Michael Chafin gets the rebound | 42-37 |
| 15:22 | Montana State | Michael Chafin hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Joseph Ober | 42-40 |
| 15:01 | Montana | Zachary Thomas can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 42-40 |
| 15:00 | Montana State | Joseph Ober grabs the defensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 14:44 | Montana State | Sanford Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-40 |
| Subs | Montana | Johnnie Burnett (PG), Erik Kovac (SG), Jeff Boston (SF), Boyce Montgomery (PF), George Stevenson (C) Phillip Holliman, Walter Bourke, William Prater, Kenneth Lucy, Zachary Thomas | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Prager (PG), Demetrius Walker (SG), Caleb Browning (SF), Ronnie Stewart (PF), Daniel Cooper (C) Theodore Holland, Michael Chafin, Ryan Carrington, Joseph Ober, Sanford Davis | |
| 14:27 | Montana | Erik Kovac is fouled on the floor by John Prager - foul #1 on John Prager, team foul #1 | 42-40 |
| 14:18 | Montana | George Stevenson connects on the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Erik Kovac | 44-40 |
| 14:03 | Montana State | Ronnie Stewart hits a fadeaway in the lane | 44-42 |
| 13:41 | Montana | George Stevenson's dunk attempt is rejected by Daniel Cooper | 44-42 |
| 13:39 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Daniel Cooper | 44-42 |
| 13:28 | Montana State | Ronnie Stewart buries a shot from the left side | 44-44 |
| 13:12 | Montana | Erik Kovac misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-44 |
| 13:10 | Montana | Boyce Montgomery tips it home | 46-44 |
| 12:54 | Montana State | Erik Kovac is called for the reach on Daniel Cooper - foul #4 on Erik Kovac, team foul #3 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Montana | William Prater (SG) Erik Kovac | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 12:42 | Montana State | Ronnie Stewart's layup is rejected by George Stevenson | 46-44 |
| 12:41 | Montana | William Prater gets the rebound | 46-44 |
| 12:23 | Montana | William Prater comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-44 |
| 12:21 | Montana State | Daniel Cooper pulls down the rebound | 46-44 |
| 12:17 | Montana State | Demetrius Walker travels with the ball | 46-44 |
| 11:54 | Montana | Jeff Boston misses the dunk | 46-44 |
| 11:53 | Montana State | Daniel Cooper snags the defensive board | 46-44 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Johnnie Burnett (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Prater (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jeff Boston (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Boyce Montgomery (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - George Stevenson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - John Prager (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Demetrius Walker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Caleb Browning (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronnie Stewart (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:40 | Montana State | Daniel Cooper can't throw it down | 46-44 |
| 11:38 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Ronnie Stewart | 46-44 |
| 11:19 | Montana State | Daniel Cooper misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 46-44 |
| 11:18 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Caleb Browning | 46-44 |
| 11:12 | Montana State | Demetrius Walker loses the ball out of bounds | 46-44 |
| Subs | Montana | Phillip Holliman (PG), Walter Bourke (SG), Kenneth Lucy (PF), Zachary Thomas (C) Johnnie Burnett, Jeff Boston, Boyce Montgomery, George Stevenson | |
| Subs | Montana State | Theodore Holland (PG), Michael Chafin (SG), Harold Segovia (SF), Joseph Ober (PF), Sanford Davis (C) John Prager, Demetrius Walker, Caleb Browning, Ronnie Stewart, Daniel Cooper | |
| 10:56 | Montana | Harold Segovia picks off the pass by Zachary Thomas | 46-44 |
| 10:42 | Montana State | Michael Chafin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-44 |
| 10:40 | Montana | Zachary Thomas gets the rebound | 46-44 |
| 10:18 | Montana | Phillip Holliman is hacked by Theodore Holland - foul #1 on Theodore Holland, team foul #2 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Montana | Boyce Montgomery (PF) Walter Bourke | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Prager (PG), Caleb Browning (SF) Michael Chafin, Joseph Ober | |
| 10:03 | Montana | Zachary Thomas knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Prater | 48-44 |
| 09:52 | Montana State | Sanford Davis banks in the layup and he's fouled by Kenneth Lucy - foul #1 on Kenneth Lucy, team foul #4 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Montana | Johnnie Burnett (PG), Walter Bourke (SG), Jeff Boston (SF), George Stevenson (C) Phillip Holliman, William Prater, Zachary Thomas, Kenneth Lucy | |
| Subs | Montana State | Demetrius Walker (SG), Ronnie Stewart (PF) Theodore Holland, Harold Segovia | |
| 09:52 | Montana State | Sanford Davis misses the free throw | 48-46 |
| 09:52 | Montana | George Stevenson grabs the defensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 09:32 | Montana | Boyce Montgomery misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-46 |
| 09:30 | Montana State | Caleb Browning gets the rebound | 48-46 |
| 09:11 | Montana State | Ronnie Stewart scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from John Prager and he's hacked by Walter Bourke - foul #1 on Walter Bourke, team foul #5 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Daniel Cooper (C) Sanford Davis | |
| 09:11 | Montana State | Ronnie Stewart misses the free throw | 48-48 |
| 09:11 | Montana | George Stevenson snags the defensive board | 48-48 |
| 08:59 | Montana | Jeff Boston misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by John Prager - foul #2 on John Prager, team foul #3 | 48-48 |
| 08:59 | Montana | Jeff Boston makes the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 08:59 | Montana | Jeff Boston misses the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 08:59 | Montana State | Ronnie Stewart snags the defensive board | 49-48 |
| 08:50 | Montana State | John Prager makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-51 |
| 08:27 | Montana | Johnnie Burnett misses short on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Ronnie Stewart - foul #1 on Ronnie Stewart, team foul #4 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Montana | William Prater (SG) Walter Bourke | |
| Subs | Montana State | Theodore Holland (PG), Harold Segovia (SF) John Prager, Caleb Browning | |
| 08:27 | Montana | Johnnie Burnett makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 08:27 | Montana | Johnnie Burnett makes the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 08:10 | Montana State | Theodore Holland drills a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Harold Segovia | 51-53 |
| 07:47 | Montana | George Stevenson can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 51-53 |
| 07:45 | Montana State | Theodore Holland grabs the board | 51-53 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Johnnie Burnett (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Prater (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jeff Boston (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Boyce Montgomery (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - George Stevenson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Theodore Holland (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Demetrius Walker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Segovia (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Ronnie Stewart (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Daniel Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:27 | Montana State | Daniel Cooper misses long on a shot from the left side but the foul's on George Stevenson - foul #2 on George Stevenson, team foul #6 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Montana | Erik Kovac (SG), Kenneth Lucy (PF) Jeff Boston, Boyce Montgomery | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Prager (PG), Caleb Browning (SF) Demetrius Walker, Ronnie Stewart | |
| 07:27 | Montana State | Daniel Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 07:27 | Montana State | Daniel Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 07:08 | Montana | George Stevenson misses the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Daniel Cooper - foul #4 on Daniel Cooper, team foul #5 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Montana | Phillip Holliman (PG) Johnnie Burnett | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 07:08 | Montana | George Stevenson makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 07:08 | Montana | George Stevenson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 06:55 | Montana State | Daniel Cooper lays it up and in set up by Harold Segovia | 53-57 |
| 06:50 | Montana | William Prater is fouled on the floor by Daniel Cooper - foul #5 on Daniel Cooper, team foul #6 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Montana | Zachary Thomas (C) George Stevenson | |
| Subs | Montana State | Sanford Davis (C) Daniel Cooper | |
| 06:44 | Montana | Theodore Holland steps in front of the Erik Kovac pass | 53-57 |
| 06:30 | Montana State | Sanford Davis's floater is tipped away by Kenneth Lucy | 53-57 |
| 06:29 | Montana State | Theodore Holland grabs the offensive board | 53-57 |
| 06:09 | Montana State | Sanford Davis misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 53-57 |
| 06:08 | Montana | William Prater grabs the board | 53-57 |
| 05:44 | Montana | Kenneth Lucy comes up short on the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Harold Segovia - foul #2 on Harold Segovia, team foul #7 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Montana | Johnnie Burnett (PG), Jeff Boston (SF), George Stevenson (C) Phillip Holliman, William Prater, Zachary Thomas | |
| Subs | Montana State | Demetrius Walker (SG), Ronnie Stewart (PF) Theodore Holland, Harold Segovia | |
| 05:44 | Montana | Kenneth Lucy misses the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 05:44 | Montana | Kenneth Lucy makes the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 05:28 | Montana State | The jump hook by Sanford Davis is blocked by Kenneth Lucy | 54-57 |
| 05:26 | Montana | The rebound goes to Kenneth Lucy | 54-57 |
| 05:22 | Montana | Johnnie Burnett is hacked by John Prager - foul #3 on John Prager, team foul #8 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Montana | Boyce Montgomery (PF) Kenneth Lucy | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 05:22 | Montana | Johnnie Burnett makes the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 05:22 | Montana | Johnnie Burnett misses the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 05:22 | Montana State | Ronnie Stewart grabs the defensive rebound | 55-57 |
| 05:02 | Montana State | Demetrius Walker misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-57 |
| 05:01 | Montana | Boyce Montgomery grabs the board | 55-57 |
| 04:47 | Montana | Jeff Boston can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-57 |
| 04:46 | Montana | Johnnie Burnett pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-57 |
| 04:37 | Montana | Jeff Boston buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Boyce Montgomery | 58-57 |
| 04:18 | Montana State | The jump hook by Sanford Davis is blocked by George Stevenson | 58-57 |
| 04:17 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Ronnie Stewart | 58-57 |
| 04:04 | Montana State | Caleb Browning misses badly on a runner from the left block | 58-57 |
| 04:03 | Montana | George Stevenson snags the defensive board | 58-57 |
| 03:51 | Montana | George Stevenson scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Erik Kovac | 61-57 |
| 03:41 | Montana State | Ronnie Stewart misses long on a runner from the baseline | 61-57 |
| 03:39 | Montana | Jeff Boston grabs the board | 61-57 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Johnnie Burnett (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Erik Kovac (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jeff Boston (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Boyce Montgomery (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - George Stevenson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - John Prager (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Demetrius Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Caleb Browning (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronnie Stewart (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Sanford Davis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 03:24 | Montana | Jeff Boston comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 61-57 |
| 03:22 | Montana State | Ronnie Stewart pulls down the rebound | 61-57 |
| 03:11 | Montana State | John Prager clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-57 |
| 03:10 | Montana State | Sanford Davis gets the offensive rebound | 61-57 |
| 02:56 | Montana State | Ronnie Stewart is fouled on the floor by Boyce Montgomery - foul #1 on Boyce Montgomery, team foul #7 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Montana | Phillip Holliman (PG), William Prater (SG), Kenneth Lucy (C) Johnnie Burnett, Erik Kovac, George Stevenson | |
| Subs | Montana State | Theodore Holland (PG), Michael Chafin (SG), Harold Segovia (SF), Joseph Ober (C) John Prager, Demetrius Walker, Caleb Browning, Sanford Davis | |
| 02:56 | Montana State | Ronnie Stewart misses the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 02:56 | Montana | Boyce Montgomery grabs the board | 61-57 |
| 02:56 | Montana | Montana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-57 |
| 02:34 | Montana | Joseph Ober steps in front of the Kenneth Lucy pass | 61-57 |
| 02:34 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-57 |
| Subs | Montana | Johnnie Burnett (PG), Erik Kovac (SG), George Stevenson (C) Phillip Holliman, William Prater, Kenneth Lucy | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Prager (PG), Demetrius Walker (SG), Caleb Browning (SF) Theodore Holland, Michael Chafin, Joseph Ober | |
| 02:20 | Montana State | Harold Segovia misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-57 |
| 02:18 | Montana | Boyce Montgomery pulls down the rebound | 61-57 |
| 02:07 | Montana | Erik Kovac hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Johnnie Burnett | 63-57 |
| 01:50 | Montana State | Harold Segovia misses short on a shot from the right wing | 63-57 |
| 01:49 | Montana State | Harold Segovia tips it in | 63-59 |
| 01:32 | Montana | Boyce Montgomery hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 63-59 |
| 01:30 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Harold Segovia | 63-59 |
| 01:16 | Montana State | Ronnie Stewart comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-59 |
| 01:14 | Montana | The rebound goes to Johnnie Burnett | 63-59 |
| 01:04 | Montana | Johnnie Burnett misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 63-59 |
| 01:03 | Montana | Jeff Boston tips it in | 65-59 |
| 00:41 | Montana State | Ronnie Stewart misses the floater from the right block | 65-59 |
| 00:40 | Montana | Erik Kovac grabs the defensive rebound | 65-59 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Montana | Erik Kovac is hacked by Demetrius Walker in the backcourt - foul #1 on Demetrius Walker, team foul #9 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Montana | William Prater (SF) Jeff Boston | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 00:37 | Montana | Erik Kovac makes the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:37 | Montana | Erik Kovac misses the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:37 | Montana | Boyce Montgomery snags the offensive board | 66-59 |
| 00:35 | Montana | Boyce Montgomery is hacked by Ronnie Stewart - foul #2 on Ronnie Stewart, team foul #10 | 66-59 |
| 00:35 | Montana | Boyce Montgomery misses the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:35 | Montana | Boyce Montgomery makes the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Montana State | John Prager is called for traveling | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Montana | Demetrius Walker is called for the reach on William Prater in the backcourt - foul #2 on Demetrius Walker, team foul #11 | 67-59 |
| 00:24 | Montana | William Prater makes the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 00:24 | Montana | William Prater misses the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 00:24 | Montana | George Stevenson snags the offensive board | 68-59 |
| 00:23 | Montana | Harold Segovia is called for the reach on George Stevenson - foul #3 on Harold Segovia, team foul #12 | 68-59 |
| 00:23 | Montana | George Stevenson makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:23 | Montana | George Stevenson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 00:17 | Montana State | Demetrius Walker misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 70-59 |
| 00:15 | Montana | George Stevenson snags the defensive board | 70-59 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Montana | Johnnie Burnett runs out the clock | 70-59 |