| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Joe Horne (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Billy Hasse (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark Love (fresh) PF - Melvin Aguon (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - David Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Ralph Logue (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Streeter (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Brett Benito (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Castellano (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Sonny Manjarrez (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana | Brett Benito inbounds the ball | 21-30 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Montana | Billy Hasse takes the ball from Brett Benito | 21-30 |
| 19:15 | Montana State | Billy Hasse can't finish the layup | 21-30 |
| 19:13 | Montana | The rebound goes to Sonny Manjarrez | 21-30 |
| 18:51 | Montana | Ralph Logue drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Brett Benito | 21-33 |
| 18:28 | Montana State | Joe Horne makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Melvin Aguon | 24-33 |
| 18:20 | Montana | Brett Benito connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by William Streeter | 24-35 |
| 17:56 | Montana State | David Robinson drills a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joe Horne | 26-35 |
| 17:34 | Montana | David Robinson steals it from William Streeter | 26-35 |
| 17:14 | Montana State | Sonny Manjarrez denies the turnaround by Melvin Aguon | 26-35 |
| 17:13 | Montana | Brett Benito pulls down the rebound | 26-35 |
| 16:56 | Montana | Sonny Manjarrez slams it home on a great pass from Ralph Logue | 26-37 |
| 16:34 | Montana State | Melvin Aguon drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 28-37 |
| 16:19 | Montana | James Castellano misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 28-37 |
| 16:17 | Montana State | Billy Hasse pulls down the rebound | 28-37 |
| 16:07 | Montana State | Joe Horne drills a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Mark Love | 30-37 |
| 15:48 | Montana | Sonny Manjarrez misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 30-37 |
| 15:46 | Montana | Sonny Manjarrez tips it home | 30-39 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Joe Horne (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billy Hasse (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Love (fairly fresh) PF - Melvin Aguon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - David Robinson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Ralph Logue (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Streeter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brett Benito (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - James Castellano (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Sonny Manjarrez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:18 | Montana State | Joe Horne misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-39 |
| 15:16 | Montana | William Streeter snags the defensive board | 30-39 |
| 14:57 | Montana | William Streeter misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-39 |
| 14:55 | Montana State | Melvin Aguon gets the rebound | 30-39 |
| 14:29 | Montana State | Melvin Aguon can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 30-39 |
| 14:28 | Montana | Ralph Logue pulls down the rebound | 30-39 |
| 14:22 | Montana | Brett Benito misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-39 |
| 14:20 | Montana | Sonny Manjarrez grabs the offensive rebound | 30-39 |
| 14:10 | Montana | Joe Horne steals the ball from Sonny Manjarrez | 30-39 |
| 14:05 | Montana State | Joe Horne lays it in | 32-39 |
| 13:40 | Montana | Ralph Logue is fouled on the floor by Mark Love - foul #3 on Mark Love, team foul #1 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Gunther (PG), Peter Dressler (SG), Willie Drapeau (SF), Jeffery Moore (PF) Joe Horne, Billy Hasse, Mark Love, Melvin Aguon | |
| Subs | Montana | Shawn Bolan (PG), Joseph Dalton (SG), James Moore (SF), Fernando Martin (PF), Ivan Dropinski (C) Ralph Logue, William Streeter, Brett Benito, James Castellano, Sonny Manjarrez | |
| 13:23 | Montana | Shawn Bolan hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Joseph Dalton | 32-41 |
| 13:11 | Montana State | Robert Gunther hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Robinson | 34-41 |
| 12:58 | Montana | Jeffery Moore swats the layup by Fernando Martin | 34-41 |
| 12:56 | Montana State | Jeffery Moore snags the defensive board | 34-41 |
| 12:34 | Montana State | David Robinson clanks a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Ivan Dropinski - foul #1 on Ivan Dropinski, team foul #1 | 34-41 |
| 12:34 | Montana State | David Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 34-41 |
| 12:34 | Montana State | David Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-41 |
| 12:18 | Montana | Willie Drapeau is called for the reach on James Moore - foul #1 on Willie Drapeau, team foul #2 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Montana State | Melvin Aguon (PF) David Robinson | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 12:08 | Montana | Peter Dressler steps in front of the Fernando Martin pass | 35-41 |
| 12:05 | Montana State | Robert Gunther banks in the layup set up by Peter Dressler | 37-41 |
| 11:49 | Montana | Shawn Bolan misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-41 |
| 11:48 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Jeffery Moore | 37-41 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Robert Gunther (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Peter Dressler (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Willie Drapeau (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Melvin Aguon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffery Moore (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Shawn Bolan (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joseph Dalton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Fernando Martin (fresh) C - Ivan Dropinski (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Montana State | Robert Gunther misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-41 |
| 11:23 | Montana | The rebound goes to Fernando Martin | 37-41 |
| 11:17 | Montana | Fernando Martin's layup is rejected by Melvin Aguon | 37-41 |
| 11:15 | Montana | Fernando Martin tips it home | 37-43 |
| 10:53 | Montana State | Robert Gunther is fouled on the floor by Ivan Dropinski - foul #2 on Ivan Dropinski, team foul #2 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Montana State | Billy Hasse (SG), Mark Love (SF), David Robinson (C) Peter Dressler, Willie Drapeau, Jeffery Moore | |
| Subs | Montana | William Streeter (SG), Steven Taylor (SF), James Castellano (PF), Michael Barnett (C) Shawn Bolan, James Moore, Fernando Martin, Ivan Dropinski | |
| 10:28 | Montana State | David Robinson misses long on a jumper from the left block | 37-43 |
| 10:26 | Montana | Michael Barnett grabs the defensive rebound | 37-43 |
| 10:13 | Montana | Billy Hasse takes the ball from James Castellano | 37-43 |
| 09:50 | Montana State | Melvin Aguon blows the layup | 37-43 |
| 09:49 | Montana State | David Robinson tips it home | 39-43 |
| 09:32 | Montana | Joseph Dalton misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-43 |
| 09:31 | Montana | Michael Barnett misses the tip | 39-43 |
| 09:30 | Montana State | Robert Gunther grabs the board | 39-43 |
| 09:11 | Montana State | Melvin Aguon hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Billy Hasse | 41-43 |
| 08:54 | Montana | Steven Taylor comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 41-43 |
| 08:53 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Melvin Aguon | 41-43 |
| 08:25 | Montana State | Melvin Aguon misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Joseph Dalton - foul #2 on Joseph Dalton, team foul #3 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Horne (PG), Peter Dressler (SF), Jeffery Moore (C) Robert Gunther, Mark Love, David Robinson | |
| Subs | Montana | Ralph Logue (PG), Shawn Bolan (SG), Brett Benito (SF), Fernando Martin (PF), Sonny Manjarrez (C) Joseph Dalton, William Streeter, Steven Taylor, James Castellano, Michael Barnett | |
| 08:25 | Montana State | Melvin Aguon makes the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 08:25 | Montana State | Melvin Aguon misses the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 08:25 | Montana | Fernando Martin snags the defensive board | 42-43 |
| 08:12 | Montana | Billy Hasse steps in front of the Fernando Martin pass | 42-43 |
| 08:07 | Montana State | Joe Horne hits the finger roll on a great pass from Billy Hasse | 44-43 |
| 07:47 | Montana | Ralph Logue loses the dribble to Joe Horne | 44-43 |
| 07:25 | Montana State | Brett Benito steps in front of the Melvin Aguon pass | 44-43 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Joe Horne (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Billy Hasse (fresh) 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Peter Dressler (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Melvin Aguon (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffery Moore (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Ralph Logue (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shawn Bolan (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brett Benito (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Fernando Martin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Sonny Manjarrez (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Montana | Peter Dressler is called for the reach on Ralph Logue - foul #1 on Peter Dressler, team foul #3 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Gunther (SG), David Robinson (C) Billy Hasse, Melvin Aguon | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 06:53 | Montana | Ralph Logue clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 44-43 |
| 06:51 | Montana | The offensive rebound goes to Sonny Manjarrez | 44-43 |
| 06:37 | Montana | Ralph Logue knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Sonny Manjarrez | 44-46 |
| 06:11 | Montana State | Shawn Bolan takes the ball from Robert Gunther | 44-46 |
| 06:08 | Montana | Shawn Bolan lays it up and in | 44-48 |
| 05:51 | Montana State | Joe Horne scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Gunther | 47-48 |
| 05:47 | Montana | Brett Benito comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-48 |
| 05:46 | Montana | Fernando Martin pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-48 |
| 05:26 | Montana | Shawn Bolan misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 47-48 |
| 05:25 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Joe Horne | 47-48 |
| 05:25 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | Billy Hasse (SG), Mark Love (SF) Robert Gunther, Peter Dressler | |
| Subs | Montana | William Streeter (SG), James Castellano (PF) Shawn Bolan, Fernando Martin | |
| 04:56 | Montana State | Mark Love clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Streeter - foul #1 on William Streeter, team foul #4 | 47-48 |
| 04:56 | Montana State | Mark Love misses the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 04:56 | Montana State | Mark Love makes the 2nd free throw | 48-48 |
| 04:40 | Montana | Brett Benito throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Montana | James Moore (SF) Brett Benito | |
| 04:17 | Montana State | Joe Horne misses the jump hook from close range but he's fouled by James Castellano - foul #3 on James Castellano, team foul #5 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | Melvin Aguon (PF) David Robinson | |
| Subs | Montana | Fernando Martin (C) Sonny Manjarrez | |
| 04:17 | Montana State | Joe Horne makes the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 04:17 | Montana State | Joe Horne makes the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 04:00 | Montana | Ralph Logue hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-48 |
| 03:59 | Montana State | Jeffery Moore gets the rebound | 50-48 |
| 03:43 | Montana State | Melvin Aguon is fouled on the floor by James Moore - foul #1 on James Moore, team foul #6 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Gunther (PG), David Robinson (C) Joe Horne, Jeffery Moore | |
| Subs | Montana | Shawn Bolan (PG) Ralph Logue | |
| 03:26 | Montana State | David Robinson misses long on a shot from the left side | 50-48 |
| 03:25 | Montana | James Castellano gets the rebound | 50-48 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Robert Gunther (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billy Hasse (fresh) 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Mark Love (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. PF - Melvin Aguon (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - David Robinson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Shawn Bolan (fresh) 4 pts. SG - William Streeter (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Castellano (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Fernando Martin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Montana | Shawn Bolan is fouled on the floor by Billy Hasse - foul #2 on Billy Hasse, team foul #4 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Brett Benito (SF), Sonny Manjarrez (C) James Moore, Fernando Martin | |
| 02:42 | Montana | Billy Hasse is called for the reach on William Streeter - foul #3 on Billy Hasse, team foul #5 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Ralph Logue (PG), James Moore (PF) Shawn Bolan, James Castellano | |
| 02:26 | Montana | Sonny Manjarrez can't throw it down | 50-48 |
| 02:24 | Montana State | David Robinson snags the defensive board | 50-48 |
| 02:04 | Montana State | Melvin Aguon is fouled on the floor by Sonny Manjarrez - foul #1 on Sonny Manjarrez, team foul #7 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Horne (PG), Jeffery Moore (C) Mark Love, David Robinson | |
| Subs | Montana | Shawn Bolan (SG), Fernando Martin (PF) William Streeter, James Moore | |
| 02:04 | Montana State | Melvin Aguon misses the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 02:04 | Montana | Fernando Martin grabs the board | 50-48 |
| 02:04 | Montana | Montana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-48 |
| 01:51 | Montana | Jeffery Moore steals it from Shawn Bolan | 50-48 |
| 01:51 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 50-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | Mark Love (SF), David Robinson (C) Robert Gunther, Jeffery Moore | |
| Subs | Montana | William Streeter (SG), James Castellano (PF) Shawn Bolan, Fernando Martin | |
| 01:26 | Montana State | Joe Horne banks in the layup on a nice dish by Billy Hasse | 52-48 |
| 01:13 | Montana | Mark Love steals it from James Castellano | 52-48 |
| 00:57 | Montana State | David Robinson's floater is tipped away by Sonny Manjarrez | 52-48 |
| 00:55 | Montana | James Castellano grabs the board | 52-48 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Montana | William Streeter misses the jump hook in the paint | 52-48 |
| 00:36 | Montana | Sonny Manjarrez pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-48 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Montana | James Castellano's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Gunther (SF) Mark Love | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Montana State | Joe Horne is hacked by William Streeter in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Streeter, team foul #8 | 52-48 |
| 00:31 | Montana State | Joe Horne makes the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 00:31 | Montana State | Joe Horne makes the 2nd free throw | 54-48 |
| 00:26 | Montana | Ralph Logue misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 54-48 |
| 00:25 | Montana State | Billy Hasse gets the rebound | 54-48 |
| 00:22 | Montana State | Billy Hasse is fouled in the backcourt by Ralph Logue - foul #2 on Ralph Logue, team foul #9 | 54-48 |
| 00:22 | Montana State | Billy Hasse makes the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 00:22 | Montana State | Billy Hasse makes the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:19 | Montana | Ralph Logue's pass is intercepted by Joe Horne in the backcourt | 56-48 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Montana State | Melvin Aguon is hacked by William Streeter - foul #3 on William Streeter, team foul #10 | 56-48 |
| 00:18 | Montana State | Melvin Aguon misses the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 00:18 | Montana State | Melvin Aguon makes the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 00:12 | Montana | Ralph Logue buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Castellano | 57-51 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:09 | Montana State | Billy Hasse is hacked by Ralph Logue in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ralph Logue, team foul #11 | 57-51 |
| 00:09 | Montana State | Billy Hasse makes the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 00:09 | Montana State | Billy Hasse misses the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| 00:09 | Montana | Sonny Manjarrez pulls down the rebound | 58-51 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:04 | Montana | Ralph Logue can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-51 |
| 00:03 | Montana | William Streeter gets the offensive rebound | 58-51 |
| 00:00 | Montana | Joe Horne steals it from Brett Benito | 58-51 |