| Lineup | Montana | PG - Paul Peoples (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Curl (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Lawrence Warren (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Dannie Reed (fresh) 3 reb. C - Aaron Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Timothy Walker (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Gene Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Ray (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mario Barron (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Todd Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | San Diego State | Daniel Ray inbounds the ball | 35-29 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:34 | San Diego State | Aaron Hughes is called for the reach on Todd Brown - foul #2 on Aaron Hughes, team foul #1 | 35-29 |
| 19:13 | San Diego State | Mario Barron misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 35-29 |
| 19:11 | Montana | The rebound goes to Dannie Reed | 35-29 |
| 18:49 | Montana | Mario Barron swats the shot by Aaron Hughes | 35-29 |
| 18:47 | Montana | Ronald Curl gets the offensive rebound | 35-29 |
| 18:22 | Montana | Ronald Curl hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Lawrence Warren | 38-29 |
| 17:55 | San Diego State | Todd Brown hits the front of the rim on the wide open jump hook near the basket | 38-29 |
| 17:54 | Montana | Ronald Curl snags the defensive board | 38-29 |
| 17:50 | Montana | Paul Peoples misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-29 |
| 17:48 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Mario Barron | 38-29 |
| 17:19 | San Diego State | Mario Barron hits a wide open shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Timothy Walker and he's hacked by Paul Peoples - foul #3 on Paul Peoples, team foul #2 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Montana | Michael Smith (PG), Carlton Gains (SG), Michael Brantley (SF), Leroy Yount (C) Paul Peoples, Ronald Curl, Lawrence Warren, Aaron Hughes | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Andre Esposito (SG), Jessie Dubuc (SF), William Goto (C) Gene Reynolds, Daniel Ray, Todd Brown | |
| 17:19 | San Diego State | Mario Barron makes the free throw | 38-32 |
| 16:55 | Montana | Michael Brantley misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jessie Dubuc - foul #1 on Jessie Dubuc, team foul #1 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Clarence Patterson (PF) Mario Barron | |
| 16:55 | Montana | Michael Brantley makes the 1st free throw | 39-32 |
| 16:55 | Montana | Michael Brantley makes the 2nd free throw | 40-32 |
| 16:33 | San Diego State | Andre Esposito clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-32 |
| 16:32 | Montana | The rebound goes to Dannie Reed | 40-32 |
| 16:22 | Montana | Dannie Reed comes up short on the turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Jessie Dubuc - foul #2 on Jessie Dubuc, team foul #2 | 40-32 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Gene Reynolds (SG) Timothy Walker | |
| 16:22 | Montana | Dannie Reed makes the 1st free throw | 41-32 |
| 16:22 | Montana | Dannie Reed misses the 2nd free throw | 41-32 |
| 16:22 | Montana | Michael Brantley snags the offensive board | 41-32 |
| 16:08 | Montana | Jessie Dubuc swats the short shot by Dannie Reed | 41-32 |
| 16:07 | San Diego State | William Goto snags the defensive board | 41-32 |
| 16:01 | San Diego State | Andre Esposito can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-32 |
| 16:00 | Montana | The rebound goes to Dannie Reed | 41-32 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Carlton Gains (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Brantley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Dannie Reed (tiring) 1 pts. 6 reb. C - Leroy Yount (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Andre Esposito (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gene Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jessie Dubuc (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Clarence Patterson (fresh) C - William Goto (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Montana | Carlton Gains comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 41-32 |
| 15:31 | Montana | Dannie Reed tips it in | 43-32 |
| 15:10 | San Diego State | Jessie Dubuc is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 43-32 |
| Subs | Montana | Paul Peoples (PG), Ronald Curl (SG), Lawrence Warren (SF), James Black (PF), Aaron Hughes (C) Michael Smith, Carlton Gains, Michael Brantley, Dannie Reed, Leroy Yount | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Timothy Walker (PG), Daniel Ray (SF), Mario Barron (PF), Todd Brown (C) Andre Esposito, Jessie Dubuc, Clarence Patterson, William Goto | |
| 14:50 | Montana | Paul Peoples is called for a backcourt violation | 43-32 |
| 14:39 | San Diego State | Todd Brown buries a floater in the paint on a great pass from Timothy Walker | 43-34 |
| 14:16 | Montana | Lawrence Warren misses long on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Timothy Walker - foul #1 on Timothy Walker, team foul #3 | 43-34 |
| 14:16 | Montana | Lawrence Warren makes the 1st free throw | 44-34 |
| 14:16 | Montana | Lawrence Warren misses the 2nd free throw | 44-34 |
| 14:16 | San Diego State | Todd Brown grabs the board | 44-34 |
| 13:57 | San Diego State | Todd Brown misses the easy layup | 44-34 |
| 13:56 | San Diego State | Todd Brown misses the tip | 44-34 |
| 13:54 | Montana | The rebound goes to Paul Peoples | 44-34 |
| 13:37 | Montana | Aaron Hughes connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 46-34 |
| 13:21 | San Diego State | Daniel Ray comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 46-34 |
| 13:20 | Montana | Ronald Curl grabs the board | 46-34 |
| 13:09 | Montana | Paul Peoples connects on the shot from the right wing | 48-34 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 13:05 | San Diego State | Paul Peoples takes the ball from Gene Reynolds in the backcourt | 48-34 |
| 13:02 | Montana | Ronald Curl dunks the ball on a great pass from Paul Peoples | 50-34 |
| 12:46 | San Diego State | Todd Brown's fadeaway is rejected by Lawrence Warren | 50-34 |
| 12:44 | Montana | Lawrence Warren gets the rebound | 50-34 |
| 12:24 | Montana | Mario Barron is called for the reach on James Black - foul #1 on Mario Barron, team foul #4 | 50-34 |
| Subs | Montana | Michael Smith (PG), Carlton Gains (SG), Michael Brantley (SF), Dannie Reed (PF), Leroy Yount (C) Paul Peoples, Ronald Curl, Lawrence Warren, James Black, Aaron Hughes | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Andre Esposito (SG), Jessie Dubuc (SF), Clarence Patterson (PF), William Goto (C) Gene Reynolds, Daniel Ray, Mario Barron, Todd Brown | |
| 12:04 | Montana | Michael Brantley buries a shot from just outside the lane | 52-34 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 11:45 | San Diego State | Jessie Dubuc is fouled on the floor by Michael Brantley - foul #1 on Michael Brantley, team foul #3 | 52-34 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Carlton Gains (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Brantley (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Dannie Reed (tiring) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Leroy Yount (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Timothy Walker (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - Andre Esposito (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jessie Dubuc (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Clarence Patterson (fresh) C - William Goto (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:29 | San Diego State | Andre Esposito misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-34 |
| 11:27 | Montana | The rebound goes to Michael Smith | 52-34 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 11:16 | Montana | Michael Brantley hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 52-34 |
| 11:15 | Montana | Carlton Gains hits the follow up shot | 54-34 |
| 11:13 | San Diego State | Timothy Walker is hacked by Michael Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Smith, team foul #4 | 54-34 |
| Subs | Montana | Lawrence Warren (PF) Dannie Reed | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Gene Reynolds (SG) Timothy Walker | |
| 10:58 | San Diego State | Jessie Dubuc blows the layup | 54-34 |
| 10:57 | San Diego State | Clarence Patterson snags the offensive board | 54-34 |
| 10:51 | San Diego State | Andre Esposito can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-34 |
| 10:49 | Montana | The rebound goes to Michael Brantley | 54-34 |
| 10:25 | Montana | Michael Brantley can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Jessie Dubuc - foul #3 on Jessie Dubuc, team foul #5 | 54-34 |
| Subs | Montana | Paul Peoples (PG), Billy Bach (SG), John Gingras (C) Michael Smith, Carlton Gains, Leroy Yount | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Timothy Walker (PG), Daniel Ray (SF) Andre Esposito, Clarence Patterson | |
| 10:25 | Montana | Michael Brantley misses the 1st free throw | 54-34 |
| 10:25 | Montana | Michael Brantley makes the 2nd free throw | 55-34 |
| 10:12 | San Diego State | Jessie Dubuc can't connect on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Michael Brantley - foul #2 on Michael Brantley, team foul #5 | 55-34 |
| Subs | Montana | Dannie Reed (PF) Michael Brantley | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 10:12 | San Diego State | Jessie Dubuc makes the 1st free throw | 55-35 |
| 10:12 | San Diego State | Jessie Dubuc misses the 2nd free throw | 55-35 |
| 10:12 | Montana | The rebound goes to John Gingras | 55-35 |
| 09:50 | Montana | Lawrence Warren blows the layup | 55-35 |
| 09:48 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Daniel Ray | 55-35 |
| 09:31 | San Diego State | Timothy Walker hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Daniel Ray | 55-37 |
| 09:11 | Montana | Paul Peoples loses the ball out of bounds | 55-37 |
| Subs | Montana | Ronald Curl (SG), James Black (PF), Aaron Hughes (C) Lawrence Warren, Dannie Reed, John Gingras | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Andre Esposito (SG), Mario Barron (PF), Todd Brown (C) Gene Reynolds, Jessie Dubuc, William Goto | |
| 08:50 | San Diego State | Andre Esposito buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Daniel Ray | 55-40 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 08:33 | Montana | James Black's floater is knocked away by Todd Brown | 55-40 |
| 08:31 | San Diego State | Mario Barron snags the defensive board | 55-40 |
| 08:26 | San Diego State | Mario Barron makes the wide open driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Timothy Walker | 55-42 |
| 08:12 | Montana | Aaron Hughes drills a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Ronald Curl | 57-42 |
| 08:08 | San Diego State | Timothy Walker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-42 |
| Subs | Montana | Michael Smith (PG), Carlton Gains (SF) Paul Peoples, Billy Bach | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Gene Reynolds (SG), Clarence Patterson (PF) Timothy Walker, Mario Barron | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 07:52 | Montana | James Black hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Andre Esposito - foul #1 on Andre Esposito, team foul #6 | 57-42 |
| Subs | Montana | Lawrence Warren (SF), Leroy Yount (C) Carlton Gains, Aaron Hughes | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 07:52 | Montana | James Black misses the 1st free throw | 57-42 |
| 07:52 | Montana | James Black misses the 2nd free throw | 57-42 |
| 07:52 | San Diego State | Daniel Ray pulls down the rebound | 57-42 |
| 07:41 | San Diego State | Andre Esposito scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Daniel Ray | 57-45 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ronald Curl (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Warren (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Black (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Leroy Yount (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Andre Esposito (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gene Reynolds (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Ray (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Clarence Patterson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Todd Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 07:24 | Montana | Michael Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-45 |
| 07:22 | Montana | Lawrence Warren grabs the offensive rebound | 57-45 |
| 07:03 | Montana | Ronald Curl's pass is intercepted by Gene Reynolds | 57-45 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 06:54 | San Diego State | Todd Brown is wide open but clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 57-45 |
| 06:52 | San Diego State | Todd Brown tips it home | 57-47 |
| 06:36 | Montana | Leroy Yount clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 57-47 |
| 06:35 | San Diego State | Todd Brown snags the defensive board | 57-47 |
| 06:19 | San Diego State | Todd Brown double dribbles | 57-47 |
| Subs | Montana | Paul Peoples (PG), Carlton Gains (SG), Michael Brantley (SF), Dannie Reed (PF), Aaron Hughes (C) Michael Smith, Ronald Curl, Lawrence Warren, James Black, Leroy Yount | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Timothy Walker (PG), Jessie Dubuc (SF), Mario Barron (PF), William Goto (C) Andre Esposito, Daniel Ray, Clarence Patterson, Todd Brown | |
| 05:57 | Montana | Aaron Hughes hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 57-47 |
| 05:55 | San Diego State | Mario Barron grabs the board | 57-47 |
| 05:38 | San Diego State | Mario Barron knocks in the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Gene Reynolds | 57-49 |
| 05:23 | Montana | Paul Peoples is whistled for a carry | 57-49 |
| Subs | Montana | Leroy Yount (PF) Dannie Reed | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Andre Esposito (SG) Gene Reynolds | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 05:04 | San Diego State | Jessie Dubuc clanks a turnaround near the basket | 57-49 |
| 05:03 | Montana | Paul Peoples grabs the board | 57-49 |
| 04:56 | Montana | Leroy Yount is denied on a layup by William Goto | 57-49 |
| 04:54 | Montana | Leroy Yount grabs the offensive board | 57-49 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:48 | Montana | Aaron Hughes misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Goto - foul #3 on William Goto, team foul #7 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Montana | Lawrence Warren (SF) Michael Brantley | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Clarence Patterson (PF) Mario Barron | |
| 04:48 | Montana | Aaron Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 04:48 | Montana | Aaron Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 59-49 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:29 | San Diego State | William Goto comes up short on the runner from the right block | 59-49 |
| 04:27 | San Diego State | Jessie Dubuc grabs the offensive rebound | 59-49 |
| 04:07 | San Diego State | Jessie Dubuc dunks the ball set up by Andre Esposito | 59-51 |
| 03:50 | Montana | Andre Esposito picks off the pass by Carlton Gains | 59-51 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:21 | San Diego State | Andre Esposito connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Timothy Walker | 59-54 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Paul Peoples (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Carlton Gains (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Lawrence Warren (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Leroy Yount (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Aaron Hughes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Timothy Walker (tiring) 2 pts. 7 ast. SG - Andre Esposito (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jessie Dubuc (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Clarence Patterson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - William Goto (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:54 | Montana | Leroy Yount misses long on a jump hook from close range | 59-54 |
| 02:52 | Montana | Lawrence Warren hits the follow up shot | 61-54 |
| 02:52 | San Diego State | San Diego State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-54 |
| Subs | Montana | Michael Smith (PG), Ronald Curl (SG), Dannie Reed (PF) Paul Peoples, Carlton Gains, Aaron Hughes | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Gene Reynolds (SG), Daniel Ray (SF), Todd Brown (C) Andre Esposito, Jessie Dubuc, William Goto | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:33 | San Diego State | Todd Brown can't connect on a floater from the right block | 61-54 |
| 02:31 | San Diego State | Todd Brown gets the offensive rebound | 61-54 |
| 02:16 | San Diego State | Todd Brown lays it in and he's hacked by Leroy Yount - foul #1 on Leroy Yount, team foul #6 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Montana | James Black (C) Leroy Yount | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Mario Barron (PF) Clarence Patterson | |
| 02:16 | San Diego State | Todd Brown makes the free throw | 61-57 |
| 02:14 | Montana | Montana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-57 |
| Subs | Montana | Aaron Hughes (C) James Black | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 02:06 | Montana | Lawrence Warren makes the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Michael Smith | 63-57 |
| 01:55 | San Diego State | Timothy Walker connects on the open pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Mario Barron | 63-59 |
| 01:38 | Montana | Aaron Hughes misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 63-59 |
| 01:36 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Gene Reynolds | 63-59 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:09 | San Diego State | Todd Brown misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Aaron Hughes - foul #3 on Aaron Hughes, team foul #7 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Montana | Paul Peoples (PG) Michael Smith | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 01:09 | San Diego State | Todd Brown makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 01:09 | San Diego State | Todd Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:56 | Montana | Paul Peoples knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Dannie Reed | 66-61 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:44 | San Diego State | Timothy Walker is hacked by Paul Peoples - foul #4 on Paul Peoples, team foul #8 | 66-61 |
| 00:44 | San Diego State | Timothy Walker makes the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 00:44 | San Diego State | Timothy Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Montana | Lawrence Warren knocks in the jumper in the paint set up by Ronald Curl | 68-63 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:12 | San Diego State | Gene Reynolds can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 68-63 |
| 00:11 | Montana | Aaron Hughes snags the defensive board | 68-63 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:09 | Montana | Aaron Hughes is hacked by Timothy Walker in the backcourt - foul #2 on Timothy Walker, team foul #8 | 68-63 |
| Subs | Montana | Carlton Gains (SF), Leroy Yount (PF) Lawrence Warren, Dannie Reed | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 00:09 | Montana | Aaron Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 00:09 | Montana | Aaron Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:06 | San Diego State | Timothy Walker is hacked by Paul Peoples in the backcourt - foul #5 on Paul Peoples, team foul #9 | 70-63 |
| Subs | Montana | Michael Smith (PG), Lawrence Warren (SF), Dannie Reed (PF) Paul Peoples, Carlton Gains, Leroy Yount | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 00:06 | San Diego State | Timothy Walker makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:06 | San Diego State | Timothy Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:06 | Montana | Dannie Reed pulls down the rebound | 70-64 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Montana | Gene Reynolds is called for the reach on Dannie Reed in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gene Reynolds, team foul #9 | 70-64 |
| Subs | Montana | Carlton Gains (SF) Lawrence Warren | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 00:04 | Montana | Dannie Reed misses the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:04 | San Diego State | Mario Barron pulls down the rebound | 70-64 |
| 00:00 | San Diego State | Mario Barron misses short on a halfcourt shot | 70-64 |