| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Daniel Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles King (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Charles Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - John Rudolph (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Esteban Navarro (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Matthew Fish (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billy Sane (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alfred Watkins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Washington | Charles Thompson inbounds the ball | 35-27 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Eastern Washington | John Rudolph's fadeaway is rejected by Billy Sane | 35-27 |
| 19:35 | Montana State | Robert Jones gets the rebound | 35-27 |
| 19:16 | Montana State | Daniel Jones steps in front of the John Hill pass | 35-27 |
| 19:13 | Eastern Washington | Charles Thompson misses the easy layup | 35-27 |
| 19:11 | Eastern Washington | Charles King grabs the offensive rebound | 35-27 |
| 18:49 | Eastern Washington | Charles King can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-27 |
| 18:48 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Billy Sane | 35-27 |
| 18:24 | Montana State | Robert Jones misses short on a floater from the left wing | 35-27 |
| 18:23 | Eastern Washington | Charles Thompson snags the defensive board | 35-27 |
| 18:03 | Eastern Washington | Billy Sane steals the ball from Charles Thompson | 35-27 |
| 17:46 | Montana State | Daniel Jones picks off the pass by Robert Jones | 35-27 |
| 17:43 | Eastern Washington | Charles King blows the layup | 35-27 |
| 17:42 | Eastern Washington | Esteban Navarro grabs the offensive rebound | 35-27 |
| 17:15 | Eastern Washington | Matthew Fish takes the ball from Esteban Navarro | 35-27 |
| 16:50 | Montana State | John Hill buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Alfred Watkins | 35-30 |
| 16:25 | Eastern Washington | Daniel Jones misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-30 |
| 16:23 | Montana State | Billy Sane gets the rebound | 35-30 |
| 16:03 | Montana State | Esteban Navarro steps in front of the John Hill pass | 35-30 |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Daniel Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles King (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Charles Thompson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Rudolph (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Esteban Navarro (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Matthew Fish (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Hill (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billy Sane (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Alfred Watkins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Jones (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Eastern Washington | Charles Thompson is fouled on the floor by Billy Sane - foul #1 on Billy Sane, team foul #1 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Joseph Rowell (PG), Ty Abernathy (SG), Damian Begley (SF), Jeremy Byrd (PF), Keneth Chambers (C) Daniel Jones, Charles King, Charles Thompson, John Rudolph, Esteban Navarro | |
| Subs | Montana State | Daniel Spiker (SF), Richard Kreps (PF), Derrick Fisher (C) Billy Sane, Alfred Watkins, Robert Jones | |
| 15:24 | Eastern Washington | Damian Begley misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 35-30 |
| 15:23 | Eastern Washington | Damian Begley misses the tip | 35-30 |
| 15:22 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Derrick Fisher | 35-30 |
| 15:18 | Montana State | Daniel Spiker buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by John Hill | 35-33 |
| 14:57 | Eastern Washington | Damian Begley misses the 3 from the left corner | 35-33 |
| 14:55 | Eastern Washington | Jeremy Byrd grabs the offensive board | 35-33 |
| 14:36 | Eastern Washington | Joseph Rowell comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-33 |
| 14:35 | Montana State | John Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 35-33 |
| 14:19 | Montana State | Richard Kreps hits a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Matthew Fish | 35-35 |
| 13:57 | Eastern Washington | Damian Begley buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-35 |
| 13:34 | Montana State | Matthew Fish is hacked by Jeremy Byrd - foul #2 on Jeremy Byrd, team foul #1 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Daniel Jones (PG), Charles King (SG), John Rudolph (PF), Esteban Navarro (C) Joseph Rowell, Ty Abernathy, Jeremy Byrd, Keneth Chambers | |
| Subs | Montana State | Billy Sane (SF), Alfred Watkins (PF), Robert Jones (C) Matthew Fish, John Hill, Derrick Fisher | |
| 13:24 | Montana State | Daniel Spiker buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Kreps | 38-38 |
| 13:04 | Eastern Washington | Charles King hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 38-38 |
| 13:03 | Eastern Washington | Damian Begley hits the follow up shot | 40-38 |
| 12:41 | Montana State | Daniel Spiker misses the shot from the right side | 40-38 |
| 12:39 | Eastern Washington | Daniel Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 40-38 |
| 12:16 | Eastern Washington | John Rudolph is fouled on the floor by Alfred Watkins - foul #2 on Alfred Watkins, team foul #2 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Charles Thompson (SF) Damian Begley | |
| Subs | Montana State | Matthew Fish (PG), John Hill (SG) Daniel Spiker, Richard Kreps | |
| 11:52 | Eastern Washington | Daniel Jones buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Charles Thompson | 43-38 |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Daniel Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles King (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Charles Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Rudolph (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Esteban Navarro (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Matthew Fish (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Hill (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Billy Sane (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Alfred Watkins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Montana State | John Hill can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-38 |
| 11:35 | Montana State | Billy Sane gets the offensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 11:20 | Montana State | John Hill buries a jump hook from close range | 43-40 |
| 11:08 | Eastern Washington | Charles King clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-40 |
| 11:07 | Montana State | Billy Sane snags the defensive board | 43-40 |
| 11:02 | Montana State | Robert Jones makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Alfred Watkins | 43-43 |
| 10:58 | Eastern Washington | Charles Thompson misses the turnaround near the basket | 43-43 |
| 10:57 | Montana State | Alfred Watkins snags the defensive board | 43-43 |
| 10:44 | Montana State | The jumper by Robert Jones is denied by Charles Thompson | 43-43 |
| 10:43 | Eastern Washington | Esteban Navarro grabs the defensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 10:19 | Eastern Washington | Charles King is hacked by John Hill - foul #2 on John Hill, team foul #3 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Damian Begley (PG), Keneth Chambers (C) Daniel Jones, Esteban Navarro | |
| Subs | Montana State | Daniel Spiker (SF), Richard Kreps (PF), Derrick Fisher (C) Billy Sane, Alfred Watkins, Robert Jones | |
| 10:03 | Eastern Washington | Keneth Chambers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-43 |
| 09:52 | Montana State | Matthew Fish is hacked by Charles Thompson - foul #1 on Charles Thompson, team foul #2 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Joseph Rowell (SG) Charles King | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 09:35 | Montana State | Charles Thompson picks off the pass by John Hill | 43-43 |
| 09:32 | Eastern Washington | Charles Thompson banks in the layup | 45-43 |
| 09:09 | Montana State | John Hill is hacked by John Rudolph - foul #1 on John Rudolph, team foul #3 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Ty Abernathy (SG), Jeremy Byrd (PF) Charles Thompson, John Rudolph | |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Clemons (PG) Matthew Fish | |
| 08:56 | Montana State | John Hill clanks a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Jeremy Byrd - foul #3 on Jeremy Byrd, team foul #4 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Charles King (SG) Ty Abernathy | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Jones (C) Derrick Fisher | |
| 08:56 | Montana State | John Hill makes the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 08:56 | Montana State | John Hill misses the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 08:56 | Eastern Washington | Keneth Chambers grabs the board | 45-44 |
| 08:29 | Eastern Washington | Charles King scores on a shot from the baseline set up by Damian Begley | 47-44 |
| 08:11 | Montana State | John Hill scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Robert Jones | 47-47 |
| 07:51 | Eastern Washington | Joseph Rowell scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Damian Begley | 50-47 |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Joseph Rowell (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Charles King (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Damian Begley (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. PF - Jeremy Byrd (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Keneth Chambers (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Richard Clemons (fresh) SG - John Hill (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Spiker (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Kreps (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Jones (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Montana State | Richard Kreps makes the floater from close range on a great pass from John Hill | 50-49 |
| 07:15 | Eastern Washington | Charles King hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on John Hill - foul #3 on John Hill, team foul #4 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Daniel Jones (PG), Charles Thompson (SF), John Rudolph (PF), Esteban Navarro (C) Joseph Rowell, Damian Begley, Jeremy Byrd, Keneth Chambers | |
| Subs | Montana State | Matthew Fish (PG), Billy Sane (SF), Alfred Watkins (PF) Richard Clemons, John Hill, Richard Kreps | |
| 07:15 | Eastern Washington | Charles King makes the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 07:15 | Eastern Washington | Charles King misses the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 07:15 | Eastern Washington | Esteban Navarro grabs the offensive board | 51-49 |
| 06:52 | Eastern Washington | Charles King's floater is tipped away by Robert Jones | 51-49 |
| 06:50 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Alfred Watkins | 51-49 |
| 06:31 | Montana State | Matthew Fish is fouled on the floor by Esteban Navarro - foul #2 on Esteban Navarro, team foul #5 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Joseph Rowell (SG) Charles King | |
| Subs | Montana State | Derrick Fisher (C) Robert Jones | |
| 06:17 | Montana State | Billy Sane drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Alfred Watkins | 51-52 |
| 05:59 | Eastern Washington | Charles Thompson's fadeaway is rejected by Billy Sane | 51-52 |
| 05:58 | Montana State | Alfred Watkins snags the defensive board | 51-52 |
| 05:34 | Montana State | Daniel Spiker is hacked by Esteban Navarro - foul #3 on Esteban Navarro, team foul #6 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Damian Begley (SG) Joseph Rowell | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Hill (SG) Daniel Spiker | |
| 05:25 | Montana State | Billy Sane's pass is intercepted by John Rudolph | 51-52 |
| 04:59 | Eastern Washington | Esteban Navarro misses the driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by John Hill - foul #4 on John Hill, team foul #5 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Charles King (SG) Charles Thompson | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Jones (C) Derrick Fisher | |
| 04:59 | Eastern Washington | Esteban Navarro makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 04:59 | Eastern Washington | Esteban Navarro misses the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 04:59 | Montana State | Alfred Watkins pulls down the rebound | 52-52 |
| 04:50 | Montana State | Billy Sane can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 52-52 |
| 04:48 | Montana State | John Hill tips it home | 52-54 |
| 04:25 | Eastern Washington | Billy Sane blocks the jumper by Daniel Jones | 52-54 |
| 04:23 | Montana State | John Hill gets the rebound | 52-54 |
| 04:04 | Montana State | John Hill misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-54 |
| 04:03 | Montana State | Alfred Watkins tips it but misses | 52-54 |
| 04:02 | Eastern Washington | Esteban Navarro grabs the board | 52-54 |
| 03:40 | Eastern Washington | John Rudolph's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Charles Thompson (SF), Keneth Chambers (C) Daniel Jones, Esteban Navarro | |
| Subs | Montana State | Daniel Spiker (SF), Richard Kreps (PF) Billy Sane, Alfred Watkins | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Damian Begley (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Charles King (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Charles Thompson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Rudolph (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Keneth Chambers (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Matthew Fish (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Hill (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Daniel Spiker (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Kreps (fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Jones (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:22 | Montana State | Damian Begley is called for the reach on Daniel Spiker - foul #2 on Damian Begley, team foul #7 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Jeremy Byrd (PF) John Rudolph | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 03:22 | Montana State | Daniel Spiker makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 03:22 | Montana State | Daniel Spiker misses the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 03:22 | Eastern Washington | The rebound goes to Jeremy Byrd | 52-55 |
| 03:01 | Eastern Washington | Charles King comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 52-55 |
| 03:00 | Eastern Washington | Charles Thompson tips it in | 54-55 |
| 03:00 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Daniel Jones (PG), John Rudolph (PF), Esteban Navarro (C) Damian Begley, Jeremy Byrd, Keneth Chambers | |
| Subs | Montana State | Billy Sane (SF), Alfred Watkins (PF) Daniel Spiker, Richard Kreps | |
| 02:46 | Montana State | Billy Sane can't finish the layup | 54-55 |
| 02:45 | Eastern Washington | The rebound goes to Charles King | 54-55 |
| 02:20 | Eastern Washington | John Rudolph knocks in the driving attempt near the basket | 56-55 |
| 02:01 | Montana State | John Hill hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Matthew Fish and the foul's on Esteban Navarro - foul #4 on Esteban Navarro, team foul #8 | 56-57 |
| 02:01 | Montana State | John Hill misses the free throw | 56-57 |
| 02:01 | Eastern Washington | John Rudolph gets the rebound | 56-57 |
| 01:38 | Eastern Washington | John Rudolph blows the layup but the foul's on Alfred Watkins - foul #3 on Alfred Watkins, team foul #6 | 56-57 |
| 01:38 | Eastern Washington | John Rudolph misses the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 01:38 | Eastern Washington | John Rudolph misses the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 01:38 | Montana State | Robert Jones gets the rebound | 56-57 |
| 01:27 | Montana State | Charles King takes the ball from Matthew Fish | 56-57 |
| 01:06 | Eastern Washington | John Rudolph buries a turnaround in the paint | 58-57 |
| 00:40 | Montana State | Robert Jones is hacked by Esteban Navarro - foul #5 on Esteban Navarro, team foul #9 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Damian Begley (C) Esteban Navarro | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 00:40 | Montana State | Robert Jones makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 00:40 | Montana State | Robert Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 00:18 | Eastern Washington | Matthew Fish steals the ball from Daniel Jones | 58-59 |
| 00:15 | Montana State | John Hill banks in the layup set up by Matthew Fish | 58-61 |
| 00:08 | Eastern Washington | Damian Begley misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-61 |
| 00:07 | Eastern Washington | John Rudolph snags the offensive board | 58-61 |
| 00:05 | Eastern Washington | Charles King misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 58-61 |
| 00:03 | Montana State | Alfred Watkins grabs the defensive rebound | 58-61 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Montana State | Alfred Watkins runs out the clock | 58-61 |