| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Allen Oppenheimer (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Garfield Cameron (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Robert Sickles (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Willie Moose (fresh) 2 pts. C - Carl Huizar (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - George Shelton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terry Schreck (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Aaron Sawyer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Lusk (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Robert Sickles inbounds the ball | 33-34 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Montana State | Garfield Cameron hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Terry Schreck - foul #1 on Terry Schreck, team foul #1 | 33-34 |
| 19:42 | Montana State | Garfield Cameron makes the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 19:42 | Montana State | Garfield Cameron makes the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 19:31 | Sacramento State | Dennis Lusk hits the finger roll set up by Terry Schreck | 35-36 |
| 19:10 | Montana State | Allen Oppenheimer clanks a shot from the left wing but the foul's on George Shelton - foul #1 on George Shelton, team foul #2 | 35-36 |
| 19:10 | Montana State | Allen Oppenheimer makes the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 19:10 | Montana State | Allen Oppenheimer makes the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 18:56 | Sacramento State | Terry Schreck travels with the ball | 37-36 |
| 18:31 | Montana State | Willie Moose comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-36 |
| 18:30 | Montana State | Garfield Cameron tips it home | 39-36 |
| 18:12 | Sacramento State | Brian Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-36 |
| Subs | Montana State | Leland Dukes (PG), David Elkins (SF), Andrew Saville (PF), Nicholas Wright (C) Allen Oppenheimer, Robert Sickles, Willie Moose, Carl Huizar | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Walter Bass (PG), Kevin Vale (SG), Earl Strauss (SF), Nicholas Holly (PF), George Wilcoxson (C) George Shelton, Terry Schreck, Aaron Sawyer, Dennis Lusk, Brian Jones | |
| 17:54 | Montana State | Nicholas Wright misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-36 |
| 17:53 | Sacramento State | George Wilcoxson pulls down the rebound | 39-36 |
| 17:39 | Sacramento State | Nicholas Holly misses the lay-in | 39-36 |
| 17:37 | Montana State | Garfield Cameron gets the rebound | 39-36 |
| 17:20 | Montana State | Leland Dukes loses the ball out of bounds | 39-36 |
| Subs | Montana State | Carl Huizar (C) Garfield Cameron | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | George Shelton (PG) Earl Strauss | |
| 17:03 | Sacramento State | Kevin Vale misses long on a floater from the left side | 39-36 |
| 17:02 | Sacramento State | George Wilcoxson gets the offensive rebound | 39-36 |
| 16:48 | Sacramento State | Nicholas Holly clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-36 |
| 16:47 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Carl Huizar | 39-36 |
| 16:37 | Montana State | David Elkins buries a jumper near the basket | 41-36 |
| 16:17 | Sacramento State | Nicholas Holly hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-36 |
| 16:15 | Montana State | Andrew Saville pulls down the rebound | 41-36 |
| 16:01 | Montana State | Nicholas Wright is fouled on the floor by Kevin Vale - foul #1 on Kevin Vale, team foul #3 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Montana State | Allen Oppenheimer (PG), Garfield Cameron (SG), Robert Sickles (SF), Willie Moose (PF), Daniel Hudson (C) Leland Dukes, David Elkins, Nicholas Wright, Andrew Saville, Carl Huizar | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Terry Schreck (SG), Aaron Sawyer (SF), Dennis Lusk (PF), Brian Jones (C) Walter Bass, Kevin Vale, Nicholas Holly, George Wilcoxson | |
| 15:50 | Montana State | Garfield Cameron drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Allen Oppenheimer | 44-36 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Allen Oppenheimer (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Garfield Cameron (fresh) 16 pts. SF - Robert Sickles (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Willie Moose (fresh) 2 pts. C - Daniel Hudson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - George Shelton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terry Schreck (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Aaron Sawyer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Lusk (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Sacramento State | Aaron Sawyer knocks in the fadeaway from the left side | 44-38 |
| 15:33 | Montana State | Dennis Lusk is called for the reach on Allen Oppenheimer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dennis Lusk, team foul #4 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Franklin Gerken (SG) George Shelton | |
| 15:16 | Montana State | Garfield Cameron knocks in the 3 from straight away | 47-38 |
| 14:57 | Sacramento State | Franklin Gerken hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Terry Schreck | 47-40 |
| 14:40 | Montana State | Garfield Cameron is open and lays it up and in | 49-40 |
| 14:17 | Sacramento State | Franklin Gerken misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-40 |
| 14:15 | Sacramento State | Dennis Lusk misses the tip | 49-40 |
| 14:13 | Montana State | Robert Sickles snags the defensive board | 49-40 |
| 14:11 | Montana State | Terry Schreck is called for the reach on Allen Oppenheimer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Terry Schreck, team foul #5 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Montana State | Leland Dukes (PG), David Elkins (SG), Nicholas Wright (SF), Andrew Saville (PF), Carl Huizar (C) Allen Oppenheimer, Garfield Cameron, Robert Sickles, Willie Moose, Daniel Hudson | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Walter Bass (PG), Kevin Vale (SF), Mark Colbert (PF) Terry Schreck, Aaron Sawyer, Dennis Lusk | |
| 13:59 | Montana State | Nicholas Wright's layup is rejected by Brian Jones | 49-40 |
| 13:57 | Montana State | Leland Dukes tips it in | 51-40 |
| 13:43 | Sacramento State | Walter Bass hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-40 |
| 13:41 | Montana State | Andrew Saville gets the rebound | 51-40 |
| 13:22 | Montana State | Leland Dukes scores on a driving attempt from close range set up by Andrew Saville | 53-40 |
| 13:17 | Sacramento State | Franklin Gerken throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-40 |
| Subs | Montana State | Kevin Spurlock (SG) Nicholas Wright | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | George Shelton (PG), Earl Strauss (SF), Nicholas Holly (PF), George Wilcoxson (C) Franklin Gerken, Kevin Vale, Mark Colbert, Brian Jones | |
| 13:09 | Montana State | David Elkins makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Carl Huizar | 55-40 |
| 12:57 | Sacramento State | Andrew Saville takes the ball from Earl Strauss | 55-40 |
| 12:52 | Montana State | Walter Bass picks off the pass by Kevin Spurlock in the backcourt | 55-40 |
| 12:47 | Sacramento State | Walter Bass comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 55-40 |
| 12:45 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Leland Dukes | 55-40 |
| 12:32 | Montana State | David Elkins is open but comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 55-40 |
| 12:30 | Montana State | Kevin Spurlock hits the follow up shot | 57-40 |
| 12:22 | Sacramento State | Carl Huizar blocks the short jumper by Earl Strauss | 57-40 |
| 12:20 | Sacramento State | Walter Bass grabs the offensive board | 57-40 |
| 12:06 | Sacramento State | George Shelton double dribbles | 57-40 |
| Subs | Montana State | Allen Oppenheimer (PG), Garfield Cameron (SG), Robert Sickles (SF), Willie Moose (PF), Nicholas Wright (C) Leland Dukes, Kevin Spurlock, David Elkins, Andrew Saville, Carl Huizar | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Terry Schreck (SG), Aaron Sawyer (SF), Dennis Lusk (PF) Walter Bass, Earl Strauss, George Wilcoxson | |
| 11:42 | Montana State | Willie Moose banks in the layup on a great pass from Garfield Cameron | 59-40 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Allen Oppenheimer (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Garfield Cameron (fresh) 21 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Sickles (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Moose (fresh) 4 pts. C - Nicholas Wright (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - George Shelton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terry Schreck (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Aaron Sawyer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Lusk (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Nicholas Holly (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 11:23 | Sacramento State | Dennis Lusk clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-40 |
| 11:21 | Sacramento State | Nicholas Holly tips it in | 59-42 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 11:18 | Montana State | George Shelton steps in front of the Robert Sickles pass in the backcourt | 59-42 |
| 11:15 | Sacramento State | George Shelton lays it in | 59-44 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 11:04 | Montana State | Robert Sickles misses long on a jumper in the paint | 59-44 |
| 11:03 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Dennis Lusk | 59-44 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 10:58 | Sacramento State | Aaron Sawyer misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-44 |
| 10:56 | Montana State | Willie Moose grabs the defensive rebound | 59-44 |
| 10:42 | Montana State | Robert Sickles hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the left wing | 59-44 |
| 10:40 | Sacramento State | Aaron Sawyer gets the rebound | 59-44 |
| 10:31 | Sacramento State | George Shelton misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 59-44 |
| 10:29 | Montana State | Garfield Cameron grabs the board | 59-44 |
| 10:21 | Montana State | Nicholas Wright buries a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Garfield Cameron | 61-44 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 09:52 | Sacramento State | Nicholas Holly drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from George Shelton | 61-47 |
| 09:34 | Montana State | Robert Sickles misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-47 |
| 09:33 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Dennis Lusk | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 09:12 | Sacramento State | Aaron Sawyer buries a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Terry Schreck | 61-49 |
| 08:59 | Montana State | Willie Moose misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-49 |
| 08:57 | Sacramento State | Nicholas Holly grabs the board | 61-49 |
| 08:48 | Sacramento State | The pull-up jumper by Terry Schreck is blocked by Allen Oppenheimer | 61-49 |
| 08:47 | Montana State | Willie Moose pulls down the rebound | 61-49 |
| 08:36 | Montana State | Robert Sickles is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 61-49 |
| 08:35 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Nicholas Holly | 61-49 |
| 08:11 | Sacramento State | George Shelton clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 61-49 |
| 08:09 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Nicholas Wright | 61-49 |
| 08:00 | Montana State | Willie Moose's fadeaway is rejected by Nicholas Holly | 61-49 |
| 07:59 | Montana State | Nicholas Wright tips it home | 63-49 |
| 07:41 | Sacramento State | Nicholas Holly blows the layup but he's fouled by Nicholas Wright - foul #2 on Nicholas Wright, team foul #1 | 63-49 |
| Subs | Montana State | Leland Dukes (PG), Kevin Spurlock (SG), David Elkins (SF), Andrew Saville (PF), Carl Huizar (C) Allen Oppenheimer, Garfield Cameron, Robert Sickles, Willie Moose, Nicholas Wright | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Walter Bass (PG), Franklin Gerken (SG), Kevin Vale (SF), Brian Jones (C) George Shelton, Terry Schreck, Aaron Sawyer, Dennis Lusk | |
| 07:41 | Sacramento State | Nicholas Holly makes the 1st free throw | 63-50 |
| 07:41 | Sacramento State | Nicholas Holly makes the 2nd free throw | 63-51 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Leland Dukes (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Kevin Spurlock (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Elkins (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Saville (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Carl Huizar (fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Walter Bass (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Franklin Gerken (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Vale (fresh) PF - Nicholas Holly (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Montana State | Franklin Gerken steals it from David Elkins in the backcourt | 63-51 |
| 07:19 | Sacramento State | Kevin Vale misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-51 |
| 07:18 | Montana State | Carl Huizar pulls down the rebound | 63-51 |
| 07:04 | Montana State | Andrew Saville hits the finger roll on a nice dish by David Elkins | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 06:51 | Sacramento State | Kevin Vale misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 65-51 |
| 06:50 | Sacramento State | Franklin Gerken pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-51 |
| 06:45 | Sacramento State | Brian Jones buries a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Walter Bass | 65-53 |
| 06:19 | Montana State | Leland Dukes misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 65-53 |
| 06:17 | Montana State | Andrew Saville snags the offensive board | 65-53 |
| 06:02 | Montana State | David Elkins drills a turnaround from the right block and he's hacked by Brian Jones - foul #2 on Brian Jones, team foul #6 | 67-53 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Earl Strauss (SF), George Wilcoxson (PF), Mark Colbert (C) Kevin Vale, Nicholas Holly, Brian Jones | |
| 06:02 | Montana State | David Elkins makes the free throw | 68-53 |
| 05:41 | Sacramento State | George Wilcoxson comes up short on the shot in the paint but he's fouled by Carl Huizar - foul #1 on Carl Huizar, team foul #2 | 68-53 |
| Subs | Montana State | Garfield Cameron (SG), Robert Sickles (SF), Willie Moose (PF), Daniel Hudson (C) Kevin Spurlock, David Elkins, Andrew Saville, Carl Huizar | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | George Shelton (PG) Walter Bass | |
| 05:41 | Sacramento State | George Wilcoxson makes the 1st free throw | 68-54 |
| 05:41 | Sacramento State | George Wilcoxson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-55 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 05:39 | Montana State | Robert Sickles is hacked by Earl Strauss in the backcourt - foul #2 on Earl Strauss, team foul #7 | 68-55 |
| 05:39 | Montana State | Robert Sickles makes the 1st free throw | 69-55 |
| 05:39 | Montana State | Robert Sickles makes the 2nd free throw | 70-55 |
| 05:18 | Sacramento State | Mark Colbert misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-55 |
| 05:17 | Sacramento State | George Wilcoxson hits the follow up shot | 70-57 |
| 04:54 | Montana State | Willie Moose connects on the floater from close range set up by Daniel Hudson | 72-57 |
| 04:45 | Sacramento State | Mark Colbert can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 72-57 |
| 04:43 | Montana State | Garfield Cameron grabs the defensive rebound | 72-57 |
| 04:17 | Montana State | Willie Moose scores on a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Leland Dukes | 74-57 |
| 03:57 | Sacramento State | George Shelton misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 74-57 |
| 03:56 | Sacramento State | Earl Strauss grabs the offensive rebound | 74-57 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:42 | Sacramento State | Mark Colbert misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 74-57 |
| 03:40 | Sacramento State | Franklin Gerken tips it in | 74-59 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Leland Dukes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Garfield Cameron (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Sickles (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Moose (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Hudson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - George Shelton (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Franklin Gerken (tiring) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - Earl Strauss (fairly fresh) PF - George Wilcoxson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Mark Colbert (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:11 | Montana State | Willie Moose hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Garfield Cameron | 77-59 |
| 02:49 | Sacramento State | George Shelton comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 77-59 |
| 02:48 | Montana State | Willie Moose grabs the defensive rebound | 77-59 |
| 02:28 | Montana State | Robert Sickles can't finish the uncontested layup | 77-59 |
| 02:27 | Montana State | Daniel Hudson tips it home | 79-59 |
| 02:09 | Sacramento State | George Wilcoxson is hacked by Willie Moose - foul #1 on Willie Moose, team foul #3 | 79-59 |
| Subs | Montana State | Kevin Spurlock (SG), David Elkins (SF), Andrew Saville (PF), Nicholas Wright (C) Garfield Cameron, Robert Sickles, Willie Moose, Daniel Hudson | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Walter Bass (PG), Terry Schreck (SG), Kevin Vale (SF), Nicholas Holly (PF) George Shelton, Franklin Gerken, Earl Strauss, Mark Colbert | |
| 02:02 | Sacramento State | Terry Schreck makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Walter Bass | 79-62 |
| 01:33 | Montana State | Leland Dukes makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 82-62 |
| 01:22 | Sacramento State | Nicholas Holly loses the dribble to Nicholas Wright | 82-62 |
| 01:18 | Montana State | Kevin Spurlock travels in the backcourt | 82-62 |
| 01:09 | Sacramento State | George Wilcoxson comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 82-62 |
| 01:08 | Montana State | Nicholas Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 82-62 |
| 01:03 | Montana State | Kevin Spurlock travels in the backcourt | 82-62 |
| 00:55 | Sacramento State | Nicholas Wright denies the turnaround by Nicholas Holly | 82-62 |
| 00:54 | Montana State | Kevin Spurlock snags the defensive board | 82-62 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Montana State | Nicholas Wright misses badly on a shot from the left side | 82-62 |
| 00:23 | Sacramento State | George Wilcoxson pulls down the rebound | 82-62 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Sacramento State | Kevin Vale buries a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Nicholas Holly | 82-64 |
| 00:00 | Montana State | Leland Dukes runs out the clock | 82-64 |