| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Wayne Henry (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Johnnie Jansky (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Mladen Brezinski (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Hugh Burns (fresh) 3 reb. C - Thomas Topps (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Allen Oppenheimer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Garfield Cameron (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Sickles (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Willie Moose (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Carl Huizar (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Davidson | Mladen Brezinski inbounds the ball | 35-36 |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:58 | Davidson | Allen Oppenheimer is called for the reach on Wayne Henry in the backcourt - foul #1 on Allen Oppenheimer, team foul #1 | 35-36 |
| 19:37 | Davidson | Wayne Henry scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Hugh Burns | 38-36 |
| 19:32 | Montana State | Garfield Cameron loses the dribble to Johnnie Jansky in the backcourt | 38-36 |
| 19:31 | Davidson | Johnnie Jansky lays it in | 40-36 |
| 19:04 | Montana State | Carl Huizar is whistled for a carry | 40-36 |
| 18:35 | Davidson | Johnnie Jansky misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 40-36 |
| 18:34 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Carl Huizar | 40-36 |
| 18:30 | Montana State | Allen Oppenheimer loses the ball out of bounds | 40-36 |
| Subs | Davidson | Donald Kiser (PF), Michael Faulk (C) Hugh Burns, Thomas Topps | |
| Subs | Montana State | Leland Dukes (PG) Allen Oppenheimer | |
| 18:16 | Davidson | Johnnie Jansky loses the ball out of bounds | 40-36 |
| Subs | Davidson | Fred Bourne (PG), Steven Eshelman (SG), Harold Bunch (PF) Wayne Henry, Johnnie Jansky, Mladen Brezinski | |
| Subs | Montana State | David Elkins (SF), Andrew Saville (PF), Nicholas Wright (C) Robert Sickles, Willie Moose, Carl Huizar | |
| 18:08 | Montana State | Harold Bunch swats the short shot by David Elkins | 40-36 |
| 18:07 | Montana State | Andrew Saville hits the follow up shot | 40-38 |
| 17:47 | Davidson | Michael Faulk knocks in the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Harold Bunch | 42-38 |
| 17:35 | Montana State | Garfield Cameron clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-38 |
| 17:33 | Davidson | Michael Faulk snags the defensive board | 42-38 |
| 17:21 | Davidson | David Elkins picks off the pass by Harold Bunch | 42-38 |
| 17:16 | Montana State | David Elkins banks in the layup | 42-40 |
| 16:58 | Davidson | Michael Faulk buries a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Steven Eshelman | 44-40 |
| 16:41 | Montana State | Andrew Saville's layup is rejected by Michael Faulk | 44-40 |
| 16:39 | Davidson | Steven Eshelman gets the rebound | 44-40 |
| 16:32 | Davidson | Donald Kiser scores on a fadeaway from close range set up by Fred Bourne | 46-40 |
| 16:15 | Montana State | Leland Dukes can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-40 |
| 16:14 | Davidson | Harold Bunch grabs the defensive rebound | 46-40 |
| 15:52 | Davidson | Harold Bunch lays it up and in set up by Michael Faulk and he's fouled by Andrew Saville - foul #2 on Andrew Saville, team foul #2 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Davidson | Wayne Henry (PG), Johnnie Jansky (SG), Hugh Burns (PF), Thomas Topps (C) Fred Bourne, Steven Eshelman, Michael Faulk, Donald Kiser | |
| Subs | Montana State | Allen Oppenheimer (PG), Kevin Spurlock (SG), Robert Sickles (SF), Willie Moose (PF), Carl Huizar (C) Leland Dukes, Garfield Cameron, David Elkins, Andrew Saville, Nicholas Wright | |
| 15:52 | Davidson | Harold Bunch misses the free throw | 48-40 |
| 15:52 | Montana State | Willie Moose grabs the defensive rebound | 48-40 |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Wayne Henry (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Johnnie Jansky (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Harold Bunch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Hugh Burns (fresh) 3 reb. C - Thomas Topps (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Allen Oppenheimer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kevin Spurlock (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Sickles (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Willie Moose (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Carl Huizar (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Montana State | Johnnie Jansky picks off the pass by Robert Sickles in the backcourt | 48-40 |
| 15:29 | Davidson | Wayne Henry buries a shot from the baseline | 50-40 |
| 15:15 | Montana State | Carl Huizar is wide open and dunks the ball on a great pass from Kevin Spurlock | 50-42 |
| 14:59 | Davidson | The jump hook by Hugh Burns is blocked by Robert Sickles | 50-42 |
| 14:57 | Montana State | Robert Sickles snags the defensive board | 50-42 |
| 14:41 | Montana State | Willie Moose is hacked by Thomas Topps - foul #1 on Thomas Topps, team foul #1 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Davidson | Mladen Brezinski (SF), James Moralez (C) Harold Bunch, Thomas Topps | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 14:23 | Montana State | Willie Moose hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 50-42 |
| 14:22 | Davidson | Hugh Burns grabs the defensive rebound | 50-42 |
| 14:03 | Davidson | James Moralez comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Carl Huizar - foul #2 on Carl Huizar, team foul #3 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Davidson | Fred Bourne (PG), Steven Eshelman (SG), Thomas Topps (C) Wayne Henry, Johnnie Jansky, Hugh Burns | |
| Subs | Montana State | Leland Dukes (PG), David Elkins (SG), Daniel Hudson (C) Allen Oppenheimer, Kevin Spurlock, Carl Huizar | |
| 14:03 | Davidson | James Moralez makes the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 14:03 | Davidson | James Moralez makes the 2nd free throw | 52-42 |
| 13:40 | Montana State | Thomas Topps swats the short shot by Willie Moose | 52-42 |
| 13:38 | Montana State | David Elkins grabs the offensive board | 52-42 |
| 13:14 | Montana State | David Elkins makes the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Leland Dukes and he's hacked by Steven Eshelman - foul #1 on Steven Eshelman, team foul #2 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Davidson | Michael Faulk (SG), Hugh Burns (PF) Steven Eshelman, James Moralez | |
| Subs | Montana State | Garfield Cameron (SG), Andrew Saville (PF), Nicholas Wright (C) Robert Sickles, Willie Moose, Daniel Hudson | |
| 13:14 | Montana State | David Elkins makes the free throw | 52-45 |
| 13:05 | Davidson | Andrew Saville is called for the reach on Hugh Burns - foul #3 on Andrew Saville, team foul #4 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Davidson | Wayne Henry (PG) Fred Bourne | |
| Subs | Montana State | Daniel Hudson (C) David Elkins | |
| 12:59 | Davidson | Hugh Burns drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Michael Faulk | 55-45 |
| 12:40 | Montana State | Garfield Cameron double dribbles | 55-45 |
| Subs | Davidson | Johnnie Jansky (SG), Donald Kiser (C) Mladen Brezinski, Thomas Topps | |
| Subs | Montana State | Kevin Spurlock (PG), Carl Huizar (C) Leland Dukes, Daniel Hudson | |
| 12:26 | Davidson | Michael Faulk misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-45 |
| 12:24 | Montana State | Andrew Saville snags the defensive board | 55-45 |
| 12:06 | Montana State | Nicholas Wright misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Donald Kiser - foul #2 on Donald Kiser, team foul #3 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Davidson | Fred Bourne (PG), Mladen Brezinski (SF) Wayne Henry, Michael Faulk | |
| Subs | Montana State | Allen Oppenheimer (PG) Kevin Spurlock | |
| 12:06 | Montana State | Nicholas Wright makes the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 12:06 | Montana State | Nicholas Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| 12:06 | Davidson | Donald Kiser pulls down the rebound | 55-46 |
| 11:53 | Davidson | Fred Bourne misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-46 |
| 11:51 | Montana State | Andrew Saville gets the rebound | 55-46 |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Fred Bourne (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnnie Jansky (fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. SF - Mladen Brezinski (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Hugh Burns (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Kiser (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Allen Oppenheimer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Garfield Cameron (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Wright (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Andrew Saville (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Carl Huizar (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Montana State | Andrew Saville knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Carl Huizar | 55-48 |
| 11:20 | Davidson | Johnnie Jansky is fouled on the floor by Garfield Cameron - foul #1 on Garfield Cameron, team foul #5 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Davidson | Steven Eshelman (SG), James Moralez (PF), Thomas Topps (C) Johnnie Jansky, Hugh Burns, Donald Kiser | |
| Subs | Montana State | Kevin Spurlock (SG), David Elkins (SF), Willie Moose (PF), Daniel Hudson (C) Garfield Cameron, Nicholas Wright, Andrew Saville, Carl Huizar | |
| 11:11 | Davidson | Thomas Topps is whistled for traveling | 55-48 |
| Subs | Davidson | Wayne Henry (PG) Fred Bourne | |
| Subs | Montana State | Leland Dukes (PG) Allen Oppenheimer | |
| 10:47 | Montana State | The jump hook by Daniel Hudson is blocked by Thomas Topps | 55-48 |
| 10:46 | Montana State | Willie Moose misses the tip | 55-48 |
| 10:45 | Montana State | Daniel Hudson tips it in | 55-50 |
| 10:38 | Davidson | Wayne Henry banks in the layup on a nice dish by Steven Eshelman | 57-50 |
| 10:18 | Montana State | Leland Dukes makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Willie Moose | 57-53 |
| 09:55 | Davidson | Kevin Spurlock is called for the reach on James Moralez - foul #1 on Kevin Spurlock, team foul #6 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Davidson | Fred Bourne (PG), Johnnie Jansky (SG), Michael Faulk (SF), Harold Bunch (PF) Wayne Henry, Steven Eshelman, Mladen Brezinski, James Moralez | |
| Subs | Montana State | Garfield Cameron (SG), Robert Sickles (SF), Andrew Saville (PF), Carl Huizar (C) Kevin Spurlock, David Elkins, Willie Moose, Daniel Hudson | |
| 09:41 | Davidson | Michael Faulk travels with the ball | 57-53 |
| Subs | Davidson | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Allen Oppenheimer (PG) Leland Dukes | |
| 09:26 | Montana State | Carl Huizar hits a floater in the lane on a great pass from Garfield Cameron | 57-55 |
| 09:09 | Davidson | Michael Faulk scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-55 |
| 08:50 | Montana State | Allen Oppenheimer is hacked by Johnnie Jansky - foul #3 on Johnnie Jansky, team foul #4 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Davidson | Hugh Burns (PF), Donald Kiser (C) Harold Bunch, Thomas Topps | |
| Subs | Montana State | Leland Dukes (PG), David Elkins (PF) Allen Oppenheimer, Andrew Saville | |
| 08:41 | Montana State | Carl Huizar's pass is intercepted by Johnnie Jansky | 60-55 |
| 08:38 | Davidson | Johnnie Jansky misses the lay-in | 60-55 |
| 08:36 | Davidson | Fred Bourne pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-55 |
| 08:14 | Davidson | Leland Dukes takes the ball from Donald Kiser | 60-55 |
| 07:58 | Montana State | David Elkins makes the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Garfield Cameron | 60-57 |
| 07:40 | Davidson | Johnnie Jansky can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 60-57 |
| 07:39 | Montana State | Robert Sickles pulls down the rebound | 60-57 |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Fred Bourne (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnnie Jansky (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 stl. 3 pf. SF - Michael Faulk (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - Hugh Burns (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Kiser (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Leland Dukes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Garfield Cameron (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Robert Sickles (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Elkins (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Carl Huizar (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Montana State | Fred Bourne steals it from Garfield Cameron | 60-57 |
| 07:14 | Davidson | Hugh Burns misses the dunk | 60-57 |
| 07:13 | Montana State | David Elkins grabs the defensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 06:58 | Montana State | David Elkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-57 |
| Subs | Davidson | Wayne Henry (PG), Steven Eshelman (SG), Mladen Brezinski (SF), Harold Bunch (PF), James Moralez (C) Fred Bourne, Johnnie Jansky, Michael Faulk, Hugh Burns, Donald Kiser | |
| Subs | Montana State | Allen Oppenheimer (PG), Kevin Spurlock (SG), Nicholas Wright (SF), Willie Moose (PF), Andrew Saville (C) Leland Dukes, Garfield Cameron, Robert Sickles, David Elkins, Carl Huizar | |
| 06:49 | Davidson | Mladen Brezinski drills a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Wayne Henry | 62-57 |
| 06:28 | Montana State | Nicholas Wright misses the turnaround from the left block | 62-57 |
| 06:27 | Davidson | James Moralez grabs the board | 62-57 |
| 06:08 | Davidson | James Moralez can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 62-57 |
| 06:06 | Davidson | Wayne Henry can't tip it in | 62-57 |
| 06:04 | Montana State | Nicholas Wright grabs the board | 62-57 |
| 06:02 | Montana State | Kevin Spurlock travels in the backcourt | 62-57 |
| 05:36 | Davidson | Harold Bunch comes up short on the shot from the left block | 62-57 |
| 05:35 | Montana State | Willie Moose gets the rebound | 62-57 |
| 05:20 | Montana State | Willie Moose buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 62-59 |
| 05:02 | Davidson | Mladen Brezinski misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-59 |
| 05:01 | Davidson | Wayne Henry grabs the offensive board | 62-59 |
| 04:46 | Davidson | Harold Bunch makes the shot near the basket | 64-59 |
| 04:23 | Montana State | Allen Oppenheimer misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 64-59 |
| 04:22 | Davidson | The rebound goes to Mladen Brezinski | 64-59 |
| 04:16 | Davidson | Wayne Henry misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 64-59 |
| 04:15 | Montana State | Andrew Saville grabs the board | 64-59 |
| 04:13 | Montana State | Kevin Spurlock throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-59 |
| Subs | Davidson | Fred Bourne (PG), Johnnie Jansky (SG), Hugh Burns (PF), Donald Kiser (C) Wayne Henry, Steven Eshelman, Harold Bunch, James Moralez | |
| Subs | Montana State | Leland Dukes (PG), Garfield Cameron (SG), Robert Sickles (SF), David Elkins (PF), Daniel Hudson (C) Allen Oppenheimer, Kevin Spurlock, Nicholas Wright, Willie Moose, Andrew Saville | |
| 03:52 | Davidson | Donald Kiser misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 64-59 |
| 03:50 | Montana State | Leland Dukes grabs the defensive rebound | 64-59 |
| 03:30 | Montana State | Daniel Hudson comes up short on the shot near the basket but he's hacked by Fred Bourne - foul #1 on Fred Bourne, team foul #5 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Davidson | Michael Faulk (SF), Thomas Topps (C) Mladen Brezinski, Hugh Burns | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 03:30 | Montana State | Daniel Hudson misses the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 03:30 | Montana State | Daniel Hudson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Fred Bourne (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnnie Jansky (fresh) 6 pts. 4 stl. 3 pf. SF - Michael Faulk (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - Donald Kiser (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Topps (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Leland Dukes (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Garfield Cameron (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Robert Sickles (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Elkins (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Hudson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Davidson | Robert Sickles steals the ball from Fred Bourne | 64-60 |
| 03:08 | Montana State | Garfield Cameron is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Topps - foul #2 on Thomas Topps, team foul #6 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Davidson | Gerald Fugate (SG), Hugh Burns (PF) Johnnie Jansky, Donald Kiser | |
| Subs | Montana State | Carl Huizar (C) Daniel Hudson | |
| 02:54 | Montana State | Leland Dukes misses long on an open turnaround near the basket | 64-60 |
| 02:53 | Davidson | Thomas Topps snags the defensive board | 64-60 |
| 02:53 | Davidson | Davidson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-60 |
| Subs | Davidson | Wayne Henry (PG), Johnnie Jansky (SG) Fred Bourne, Gerald Fugate | |
| Subs | Montana State | Andrew Saville (PF) David Elkins | |
| 02:28 | Davidson | Johnnie Jansky misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-60 |
| 02:26 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Andrew Saville | 64-60 |
| 02:26 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-60 |
| Subs | Davidson | Mladen Brezinski (SF) Michael Faulk | |
| Subs | Montana State | Allen Oppenheimer (PG), Willie Moose (PF) Leland Dukes, Andrew Saville | |
| 02:05 | Montana State | Robert Sickles knocks in the floater from the left wing set up by Allen Oppenheimer | 64-62 |
| 01:46 | Davidson | Johnnie Jansky hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Garfield Cameron - foul #2 on Garfield Cameron, team foul #7 | 64-62 |
| 01:46 | Davidson | Johnnie Jansky makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 01:46 | Davidson | Johnnie Jansky misses the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 01:46 | Montana State | Willie Moose grabs the board | 65-62 |
| 01:39 | Montana State | Allen Oppenheimer misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Wayne Henry - foul #2 on Wayne Henry, team foul #7 | 65-62 |
| 01:39 | Montana State | Allen Oppenheimer misses the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 01:39 | Montana State | Allen Oppenheimer makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 01:27 | Davidson | Thomas Topps is fouled on the floor by Willie Moose - foul #2 on Willie Moose, team foul #8 | 65-63 |
| 01:27 | Davidson | Thomas Topps makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 01:27 | Davidson | Thomas Topps misses the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 01:27 | Davidson | Mladen Brezinski grabs the offensive rebound | 66-63 |
| 01:06 | Davidson | Hugh Burns can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-63 |
| 01:04 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Robert Sickles | 66-63 |
| 00:48 | Montana State | Willie Moose lays it in uncontested | 66-65 |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Davidson | Wayne Henry blows the layup | 66-65 |
| 00:23 | Montana State | Robert Sickles snags the defensive board | 66-65 |
| 00:21 | Montana State | Willie Moose's pass is intercepted by Mladen Brezinski in the backcourt | 66-65 |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Davidson | Wayne Henry is fouled on the floor by Willie Moose - foul #3 on Willie Moose, team foul #9 | 66-65 |
| 00:19 | Davidson | Wayne Henry misses the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 00:19 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Carl Huizar | 66-65 |
| 00:04 | Montana State | Hugh Burns steps in front of the Allen Oppenheimer pass | 66-65 |
| 00:03 | Davidson | Allen Oppenheimer is called for the reach on Wayne Henry in the backcourt - foul #2 on Allen Oppenheimer, team foul #10 | 66-65 |
| 00:03 | Davidson | Wayne Henry makes the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 00:03 | Davidson | Wayne Henry makes the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 00:03 | Montana State | Montana State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-65 |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Montana State | Garfield Cameron misses short on a halfcourt shot | 68-65 |