| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Robert Hudson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Peter Pauley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Gurule (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Dubin (fresh) 5 reb. C - Cory Roca (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Emil Sotelo (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Hensley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leon Sanders (fresh) PF - Tyler Soper (fresh) 4 pts. C - Joseph Crumble (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana | Leon Sanders inbounds the ball | 33-31 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:31 | Montana | Leon Sanders throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-31 |
| 19:13 | Florida State | Tyler Soper steps in front of the Peter Pauley pass | 33-31 |
| 19:08 | Montana | Donald Hensley scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-34 |
| 19:02 | Florida State | Robert Hudson is fouled in the backcourt by Emil Sotelo - foul #1 on Emil Sotelo, team foul #1 | 33-34 |
| 18:43 | Florida State | Cory Roca comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Leon Sanders - foul #3 on Leon Sanders, team foul #2 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Lee Gulley (C) Leon Sanders | |
| 18:43 | Florida State | Cory Roca makes the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 18:43 | Florida State | Cory Roca misses the 2nd free throw | 34-34 |
| 18:43 | Montana | The rebound goes to Lee Gulley | 34-34 |
| 18:25 | Montana | Adam Gurule picks off the pass by Tyler Soper | 34-34 |
| 18:20 | Florida State | Adam Gurule lays it in | 36-34 |
| 18:18 | Montana | Peter Pauley steps in front of the Joseph Crumble pass in the backcourt | 36-34 |
| 18:07 | Florida State | Cory Roca clanks a runner from the right block | 36-34 |
| 18:06 | Montana | The rebound goes to Emil Sotelo | 36-34 |
| 17:39 | Montana | Donald Hensley hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Emil Sotelo | 36-36 |
| 17:21 | Florida State | Donald Hensley steals it from Peter Pauley | 36-36 |
| 17:16 | Montana | Emil Sotelo is hacked by Robert Hudson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Hudson, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Florida State | Gilbert McEvoy (SF) Adam Gurule | |
| Subs | Montana | William Walker (PG), Robert Henderson (SG), Andy Terry (SF), Christopher Collins (PF) Emil Sotelo, Donald Hensley, Tyler Soper, Lee Gulley | |
| 17:05 | Montana | William Walker scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Joseph Crumble | 36-38 |
| 16:39 | Florida State | Cory Roca makes the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Robert Hudson | 38-38 |
| 16:16 | Montana | Andy Terry can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-38 |
| 16:15 | Florida State | Robert Hudson pulls down the rebound | 38-38 |
| 15:57 | Florida State | Peter Pauley is whistled for traveling | 38-38 |
| Subs | Florida State | Ronald Moser (SG), Stephen Baden (SF), Edward Leiter (PF), James Cabot (C) Peter Pauley, Gilbert McEvoy, John Dubin, Cory Roca | |
| Subs | Montana | Donald Hensley (SG), Leon Sanders (SF), Lee Gulley (PF), George Millsaps (C) Robert Henderson, Andy Terry, Christopher Collins, Joseph Crumble | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Robert Hudson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Moser (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Stephen Baden (fresh) PF - Edward Leiter (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - James Cabot (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - William Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Hensley (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leon Sanders (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Lee Gulley (fresh) 3 reb. C - George Millsaps (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:41 | Montana | William Walker's fadeaway is rejected by Edward Leiter | 38-38 |
| 15:40 | Florida State | James Cabot grabs the defensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 15:27 | Florida State | Ronald Moser makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-38 |
| 15:09 | Montana | Donald Hensley is hacked by Stephen Baden - foul #1 on Stephen Baden, team foul #2 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Florida State | Frank Burditt (PG) Robert Hudson | |
| Subs | Montana | Emil Sotelo (PG), Tyler Soper (PF) William Walker, Lee Gulley | |
| 14:55 | Montana | Emil Sotelo comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-38 |
| 14:54 | Montana | Tyler Soper can't tip it in | 41-38 |
| 14:52 | Montana | George Millsaps tips it home | 41-40 |
| 14:35 | Florida State | The jump hook by Edward Leiter is blocked by George Millsaps | 41-40 |
| 14:33 | Montana | George Millsaps pulls down the rebound | 41-40 |
| 14:21 | Montana | Donald Hensley clanks a 3 from the right wing | 41-40 |
| 14:20 | Montana | Tyler Soper tips it in | 41-42 |
| 13:58 | Florida State | Edward Leiter drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 43-42 |
| 13:30 | Montana | Donald Hensley can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 43-42 |
| 13:29 | Montana | Tyler Soper tips it home | 43-44 |
| 13:17 | Florida State | The short jumper by Edward Leiter is denied by George Millsaps | 43-44 |
| 13:16 | Montana | Leon Sanders pulls down the rebound | 43-44 |
| 13:11 | Montana | Leon Sanders comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 43-44 |
| 13:10 | Montana | George Millsaps gets the offensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 12:54 | Montana | George Millsaps misses badly on the uncontested jumper in the paint | 43-44 |
| 12:53 | Florida State | Edward Leiter snags the defensive board | 43-44 |
| 12:39 | Florida State | Frank Burditt comes up short on the shot from the right side | 43-44 |
| 12:37 | Montana | Tyler Soper grabs the defensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 12:19 | Montana | Tyler Soper travels with the ball | 43-44 |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Hudson (PG), Peter Pauley (SG), Adam Gurule (SF), John Dubin (PF), Cory Roca (C) Frank Burditt, Ronald Moser, Stephen Baden, Edward Leiter, James Cabot | |
| Subs | Montana | William Walker (PG), Andy Terry (SG), Joseph Crumble (SF), Christopher Collins (PF), Lee Gulley (C) Emil Sotelo, Donald Hensley, Leon Sanders, Tyler Soper, George Millsaps | |
| 11:58 | Florida State | Peter Pauley lays it up and in set up by John Dubin | 45-44 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Robert Hudson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Peter Pauley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Gurule (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Dubin (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Cory Roca (fairly fresh) 10 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - William Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andy Terry (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Joseph Crumble (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Collins (fresh) C - Lee Gulley (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Montana | Andy Terry buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Crumble | 45-47 |
| 11:15 | Florida State | Lee Gulley is called for the reach on Peter Pauley - foul #2 on Lee Gulley, team foul #3 | 45-47 |
| 11:03 | Florida State | John Dubin drills a jumper from close range and he's fouled by Lee Gulley - foul #3 on Lee Gulley, team foul #4 | 47-47 |
| 11:03 | Florida State | John Dubin makes the free throw | 48-47 |
| 10:59 | Montana | William Walker is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Hudson - foul #3 on Robert Hudson, team foul #3 | 48-47 |
| 10:53 | Montana | Lee Gulley makes the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Andy Terry and he's hacked by Cory Roca - foul #2 on Cory Roca, team foul #4 | 48-49 |
| 10:53 | Montana | Lee Gulley makes the free throw | 48-50 |
| 10:31 | Florida State | Andy Terry is called for the reach on Peter Pauley - foul #2 on Andy Terry, team foul #5 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Florida State | Gilbert McEvoy (SF), Edward Leiter (PF) Adam Gurule, Cory Roca | |
| Subs | Montana | Robert Henderson (SG), Tyler Soper (PF) Christopher Collins, Lee Gulley | |
| 10:26 | Florida State | Andy Terry is called for the reach on Gilbert McEvoy - foul #3 on Andy Terry, team foul #6 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Florida State | Cory Roca (C) John Dubin | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 10:18 | Florida State | Joseph Crumble blocks the short jumper by Cory Roca | 48-50 |
| 10:16 | Montana | Robert Henderson grabs the defensive rebound | 48-50 |
| 09:56 | Montana | William Walker is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-50 |
| 09:55 | Florida State | Peter Pauley grabs the board | 48-50 |
| 09:49 | Florida State | Cory Roca banks in the layup and he's fouled by Andy Terry - foul #4 on Andy Terry, team foul #7 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Donald Hensley (SG), Leon Sanders (SF), George Millsaps (C) William Walker, Andy Terry, Joseph Crumble | |
| 09:49 | Florida State | Cory Roca makes the free throw | 51-50 |
| 09:32 | Montana | Robert Henderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-50 |
| Subs | Florida State | Frank Burditt (PG), John Dubin (PF) Robert Hudson, Edward Leiter | |
| Subs | Montana | Christopher Collins (PF) Tyler Soper | |
| 09:22 | Florida State | Cory Roca's layup is rejected by Leon Sanders | 51-50 |
| 09:20 | Montana | Leon Sanders gets the rebound | 51-50 |
| 09:16 | Montana | Donald Hensley is fouled on the floor by Peter Pauley - foul #1 on Peter Pauley, team foul #5 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Emil Sotelo (PG) Robert Henderson | |
| 09:03 | Montana | Emil Sotelo is hacked by Frank Burditt - foul #1 on Frank Burditt, team foul #6 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Florida State | Adam Gurule (SF) Gilbert McEvoy | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 08:53 | Montana | Leon Sanders throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-50 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Lee Gulley (PF) Leon Sanders | |
| 08:33 | Florida State | Cory Roca scores on a turnaround near the basket | 53-50 |
| 08:30 | Montana | John Dubin picks off the pass by Emil Sotelo in the backcourt | 53-50 |
| 08:17 | Florida State | Peter Pauley makes the shot from the right side | 55-50 |
| 07:55 | Montana | Emil Sotelo makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Christopher Collins | 55-53 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Frank Burditt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Peter Pauley (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Gurule (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Dubin (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Cory Roca (tired) 15 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Emil Sotelo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Hensley (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Collins (fairly fresh) PF - Lee Gulley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - George Millsaps (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:37 | Florida State | John Dubin clanks a 3 from straight away | 55-53 |
| 07:36 | Montana | Christopher Collins snags the defensive board | 55-53 |
| 07:13 | Montana | Christopher Collins buries a shot near the basket set up by Emil Sotelo | 55-55 |
| 07:02 | Florida State | The jump hook by Cory Roca is blocked by George Millsaps | 55-55 |
| 07:01 | Montana | Donald Hensley snags the defensive board | 55-55 |
| 06:43 | Montana | Emil Sotelo misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 55-55 |
| 06:41 | Florida State | John Dubin gets the rebound | 55-55 |
| 06:22 | Florida State | Peter Pauley misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 55-55 |
| 06:21 | Montana | George Millsaps grabs the defensive rebound | 55-55 |
| 06:07 | Montana | Lee Gulley is open but misses the lay-in | 55-55 |
| 06:05 | Montana | Donald Hensley tips it in | 55-57 |
| 05:53 | Florida State | Peter Pauley misses short on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on George Millsaps - foul #4 on George Millsaps, team foul #8 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Hudson (PG), Gilbert McEvoy (SF), Edward Leiter (PF), James Cabot (C) Frank Burditt, Adam Gurule, John Dubin, Cory Roca | |
| Subs | Montana | William Walker (PG), Andy Terry (SG), Leon Sanders (SF), Tyler Soper (PF), Joseph Crumble (C) Emil Sotelo, Donald Hensley, Christopher Collins, Lee Gulley, George Millsaps | |
| 05:53 | Florida State | Peter Pauley makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 05:53 | Florida State | Peter Pauley makes the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 05:29 | Montana | William Walker is open and buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Andy Terry | 57-60 |
| 05:21 | Florida State | William Walker steps in front of the Peter Pauley pass | 57-60 |
| 05:18 | Montana | William Walker lays it up and in | 57-62 |
| 04:56 | Florida State | Robert Hudson drills a floater in the paint set up by Gilbert McEvoy and he's fouled by Leon Sanders - foul #4 on Leon Sanders, team foul #9 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Florida State | Ronald Moser (SG) Peter Pauley | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 04:56 | Florida State | Robert Hudson makes the free throw | 60-62 |
| 04:49 | Montana | William Walker is open and buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Andy Terry | 60-65 |
| 04:31 | Florida State | Gilbert McEvoy knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Ronald Moser | 62-65 |
| 04:29 | Montana | William Walker is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Hudson - foul #4 on Robert Hudson, team foul #7 | 62-65 |
| Subs | Florida State | Stephen Baden (SF) Gilbert McEvoy | |
| Subs | Montana | Robert Henderson (SG) Leon Sanders | |
| 04:29 | Montana | William Walker misses the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 04:29 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Ronald Moser | 62-65 |
| 04:13 | Florida State | Ronald Moser misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 62-65 |
| 04:11 | Florida State | Robert Hudson pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-65 |
| 03:53 | Florida State | Edward Leiter misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Andy Terry - foul #5 on Andy Terry, team foul #10 | 62-65 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Donald Hensley (SG), Leon Sanders (SF), George Millsaps (C) William Walker, Andy Terry, Joseph Crumble | |
| 03:53 | Florida State | Edward Leiter makes the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 03:53 | Florida State | Edward Leiter makes the 2nd free throw | 64-65 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Robert Hudson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ronald Moser (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephen Baden (fresh) PF - Edward Leiter (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - James Cabot (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Robert Henderson (fresh) SG - Donald Hensley (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leon Sanders (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. PF - Tyler Soper (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - George Millsaps (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 03:37 | Montana | George Millsaps is hacked by James Cabot - foul #1 on James Cabot, team foul #8 | 64-65 |
| 03:37 | Montana | George Millsaps makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 03:37 | Montana | George Millsaps misses the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 03:37 | Florida State | The rebound goes to James Cabot | 64-66 |
| 03:26 | Florida State | Edward Leiter connects on the shot from the free throw line set up by Ronald Moser | 66-66 |
| 03:11 | Montana | Edward Leiter takes the ball from Leon Sanders | 66-66 |
| 02:54 | Florida State | Ronald Moser is fouled on the floor by Donald Hensley - foul #2 on Donald Hensley, team foul #11 | 66-66 |
| Subs | Florida State | Gilbert McEvoy (SF), John Dubin (PF) Stephen Baden, Edward Leiter | |
| Subs | Montana | William Walker (PG), Joseph Crumble (C) Robert Henderson, George Millsaps | |
| 02:54 | Florida State | Ronald Moser makes the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 02:54 | Florida State | Ronald Moser misses the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 02:54 | Montana | Joseph Crumble gets the rebound | 67-66 |
| 02:37 | Montana | Leon Sanders scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from William Walker | 67-69 |
| 02:37 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-69 |
| Subs | Florida State | Adam Gurule (PF), Cory Roca (C) John Dubin, James Cabot | |
| Subs | Montana | Emil Sotelo (PG), Lee Gulley (C) William Walker, Tyler Soper | |
| 02:17 | Florida State | Robert Hudson comes up short on the shot from the left side | 67-69 |
| 02:16 | Montana | Donald Hensley gets the rebound | 67-69 |
| 02:16 | Montana | Montana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-69 |
| Subs | Florida State | Peter Pauley (SG), Edward Leiter (PF), John Dubin (C) Ronald Moser, Gilbert McEvoy, Cory Roca | |
| Subs | Montana | Tyler Soper (PF) Lee Gulley | |
| 02:14 | Montana | Emil Sotelo double dribbles in the backcourt | 67-69 |
| 02:01 | Florida State | Edward Leiter misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 67-69 |
| 01:59 | Montana | The rebound goes to Joseph Crumble | 67-69 |
| 01:57 | Montana | Robert Hudson steals the ball from Emil Sotelo in the backcourt | 67-69 |
| 01:43 | Florida State | Edward Leiter connects on the jumper near the basket | 69-69 |
| 01:40 | Montana | Leon Sanders loses the dribble to Robert Hudson in the backcourt | 69-69 |
| 01:39 | Florida State | Robert Hudson lays it up and in | 71-69 |
| 01:17 | Montana | Donald Hensley misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 71-69 |
| 01:15 | Florida State | Adam Gurule snags the defensive board | 71-69 |
| 01:03 | Florida State | John Dubin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-69 |
| Subs | Florida State | Cory Roca (C) Edward Leiter | |
| Subs | Montana | George Millsaps (C) Joseph Crumble | |
| 00:58 | Montana | Peter Pauley is called for the reach on Emil Sotelo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Peter Pauley, team foul #9 | 71-69 |
| 00:58 | Montana | Emil Sotelo misses the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:58 | Florida State | John Dubin pulls down the rebound | 71-69 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Florida State | Adam Gurule is fouled on the floor by Emil Sotelo - foul #2 on Emil Sotelo, team foul #12 | 71-69 |
| 00:31 | Florida State | Adam Gurule makes the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:31 | Florida State | Adam Gurule makes the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Montana | Adam Gurule steals the ball from Donald Hensley in the backcourt | 73-69 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:26 | Florida State | Tyler Soper is called for the reach on Adam Gurule - foul #1 on Tyler Soper, team foul #13 | 73-69 |
| Subs | Florida State | Frank Burditt (PG), Ronald Moser (SG) Robert Hudson, Peter Pauley | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 00:26 | Florida State | Adam Gurule makes the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:26 | Florida State | Adam Gurule makes the 2nd free throw | 75-69 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:23 | Montana | Frank Burditt picks off the pass by George Millsaps in the backcourt | 75-69 |
| 00:21 | Florida State | Frank Burditt slams it home | 77-69 |
| 00:19 | Montana | Ronald Moser steals it from George Millsaps in the backcourt | 77-69 |
| 00:18 | Florida State | Frank Burditt can't finish the layup | 77-69 |
| 00:16 | Florida State | Ronald Moser grabs the offensive board | 77-69 |
| 00:16 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-69 |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Hudson (PG), Peter Pauley (SG), Gilbert McEvoy (SF) Frank Burditt, Ronald Moser, John Dubin | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Florida State | Leon Sanders is called for the reach on Peter Pauley - foul #5 on Leon Sanders, team foul #14 | 77-69 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Joseph Crumble (SF) Leon Sanders | |
| 00:13 | Florida State | Peter Pauley makes the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:13 | Florida State | Peter Pauley makes the 2nd free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:10 | Montana | Peter Pauley steals it from George Millsaps in the backcourt | 79-69 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Florida State | Robert Hudson runs out the clock | 79-69 |