| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Alton Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Fox (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clifton Zutter (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dennis Duncan (fresh) 6 pts. C - Paul Grill (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Joseph Horton (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Felipe Roman (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Darrell Manns (fresh) PF - Antonio Goldman (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Sherrill (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Clifton Zutter inbounds the ball | 39-45 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:53 | Montana State | Clifton Zutter is called for traveling in the backcourt | 39-45 |
| 19:31 | New Orleans | Joseph Horton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-45 |
| 19:12 | Montana State | Paul Grill misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt in the lane | 39-45 |
| 19:11 | New Orleans | Antonio Goldman grabs the board | 39-45 |
| 18:59 | New Orleans | Darrell Manns double dribbles | 39-45 |
| 18:45 | Montana State | Alton Holmes misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 39-45 |
| 18:44 | Montana State | Paul Grill can't tip it in | 39-45 |
| 18:42 | Montana State | Dennis Duncan tips it back up and in | 41-45 |
| 18:32 | New Orleans | Joseph Horton misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-45 |
| 18:31 | Montana State | Paul Grill gets the rebound | 41-45 |
| 18:17 | Montana State | Clifton Zutter is by himself and knocks in the shot from close range set up by Paul Grill | 43-45 |
| 18:01 | New Orleans | Darrell Manns clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 43-45 |
| 17:59 | New Orleans | Antonio Goldman tips it but misses | 43-45 |
| 17:58 | Montana State | Clifton Zutter grabs the board | 43-45 |
| 17:41 | Montana State | Dennis Duncan misses short on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Antonio Goldman - foul #2 on Antonio Goldman, team foul #1 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Montana State | Aaron Conerly (PG), Joseph Rico (SG), Dennis Bennett (SF), Clarence Catt (C) Alton Holmes, John Fox, Clifton Zutter, Paul Grill | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Donald Ferguson (PG), David Sliger (SG), Charles Moser (PF), Richard Stamper (C) Joseph Horton, Felipe Roman, Antonio Goldman, Thomas Sherrill | |
| 17:41 | Montana State | Dennis Duncan makes the 1st free throw | 44-45 |
| 17:41 | Montana State | Dennis Duncan makes the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 17:24 | New Orleans | Richard Stamper loses the dribble to Joseph Rico | 45-45 |
| 17:21 | Montana State | Joseph Rico hits the finger roll | 47-45 |
| 17:07 | New Orleans | David Sliger misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-45 |
| 17:06 | Montana State | Dennis Duncan gets the rebound | 47-45 |
| 16:52 | Montana State | Clarence Catt drills a floater from the right wing | 49-45 |
| 16:39 | New Orleans | Donald Ferguson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-45 |
| 16:38 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Clarence Catt | 49-45 |
| 16:25 | Montana State | Dennis Duncan misses the floater in the lane | 49-45 |
| 16:23 | New Orleans | Darrell Manns pulls down the rebound | 49-45 |
| 16:05 | New Orleans | Darrell Manns misses short on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Clarence Catt - foul #1 on Clarence Catt, team foul #1 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Montana State | John Fox (SG), Clifton Zutter (SF), Paul Grill (C) Aaron Conerly, Dennis Bennett, Dennis Duncan | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Felipe Roman (SG), Antonio Goldman (PF), Thomas Sherrill (C) Donald Ferguson, Charles Moser, Richard Stamper | |
| 16:05 | New Orleans | Darrell Manns makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 16:05 | New Orleans | Darrell Manns makes the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 15:54 | Montana State | John Fox hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 49-47 |
| 15:52 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Antonio Goldman | 49-47 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Joseph Rico (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Fox (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clifton Zutter (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Clarence Catt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Grill (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - David Sliger (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Felipe Roman (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Darrell Manns (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Antonio Goldman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. C - Thomas Sherrill (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 15:35 | New Orleans | Darrell Manns misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 49-47 |
| 15:33 | New Orleans | Antonio Goldman gets the offensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 15:19 | New Orleans | Thomas Sherrill clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 49-47 |
| 15:18 | Montana State | Paul Grill snags the defensive board | 49-47 |
| 15:16 | Montana State | Darrell Manns is called for the reach on Clifton Zutter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Darrell Manns, team foul #2 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Montana State | Jack Golub (PG), Gary Luce (PF) Joseph Rico, Clarence Catt | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Joseph Horton (PG), Richard Stamper (SF), Like Chiou (PF), Billy Williams (C) David Sliger, Darrell Manns, Antonio Goldman, Thomas Sherrill | |
| 14:58 | Montana State | Jack Golub hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-47 |
| 14:57 | New Orleans | Like Chiou gets the rebound | 49-47 |
| 14:37 | New Orleans | Like Chiou's pass is intercepted by Jack Golub | 49-47 |
| 14:35 | Montana State | Clifton Zutter throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-47 |
| Subs | Montana State | Alton Holmes (PG), Aaron Conerly (SG), Dennis Bennett (SF), John Cortes (C) Jack Golub, John Fox, Clifton Zutter, Paul Grill | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 14:14 | New Orleans | Felipe Roman comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-47 |
| 14:13 | Montana State | John Cortes grabs the board | 49-47 |
| 14:10 | Montana State | Aaron Conerly is fouled in the backcourt by Like Chiou - foul #4 on Like Chiou, team foul #3 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Donald Ferguson (SG), Charles Moser (SF), Antonio Goldman (PF) Felipe Roman, Richard Stamper, Like Chiou | |
| 14:05 | Montana State | Aaron Conerly misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-47 |
| 14:03 | New Orleans | Charles Moser grabs the board | 49-47 |
| 13:50 | New Orleans | The short jumper by Billy Williams is denied by Gary Luce | 49-47 |
| 13:48 | Montana State | Gary Luce pulls down the rebound | 49-47 |
| 13:30 | Montana State | Dennis Bennett connects on the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Aaron Conerly | 51-47 |
| 13:15 | New Orleans | Billy Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-47 |
| 13:14 | Montana State | Gary Luce snags the defensive board | 51-47 |
| 13:06 | Montana State | Gary Luce's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-47 |
| Subs | Montana State | Joseph Rico (PG), John Fox (SG), Clifton Zutter (SF), Clarence Catt (PF) Alton Holmes, Aaron Conerly, Dennis Bennett, Gary Luce | |
| Subs | New Orleans | David Sliger (PG), Felipe Roman (SG), Thomas Sherrill (SF) Joseph Horton, Donald Ferguson, Charles Moser | |
| 12:48 | New Orleans | Thomas Sherrill comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 51-47 |
| 12:46 | New Orleans | Billy Williams tips it in | 51-49 |
| 12:39 | Montana State | Clarence Catt is called for traveling in the backcourt | 51-49 |
| Subs | Montana State | Dennis Duncan (PF), Paul Grill (C) Clarence Catt, John Cortes | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Richard Stamper (SF) Antonio Goldman | |
| 12:21 | New Orleans | Thomas Sherrill knocks in the jumper from the left block | 51-51 |
| 12:05 | Montana State | Dennis Duncan can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 51-51 |
| 12:03 | Montana State | Paul Grill hits the follow up shot | 53-51 |
| 11:47 | New Orleans | Billy Williams is whistled for a carry | 53-51 |
| Subs | Montana State | Jack Golub (SG), Dennis Bennett (SF) John Fox, Clifton Zutter | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Darrell Manns (SF), Antonio Goldman (PF) Richard Stamper, Thomas Sherrill | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Joseph Rico (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jack Golub (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Dennis Bennett (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Duncan (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Grill (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - David Sliger (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Felipe Roman (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Darrell Manns (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Antonio Goldman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. C - Billy Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:28 | Montana State | Joseph Rico knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Jack Golub | 56-51 |
| 11:26 | New Orleans | David Sliger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-51 |
| Subs | Montana State | Alton Holmes (PG), Clarence Catt (PF) Joseph Rico, Dennis Duncan | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Donald Ferguson (PG), Charles Moser (PF) David Sliger, Antonio Goldman | |
| 11:21 | Montana State | Clarence Catt can't finish the layup but the foul's on Charles Moser - foul #2 on Charles Moser, team foul #4 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Joseph Horton (PG) Felipe Roman | |
| 11:21 | Montana State | Clarence Catt makes the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 11:21 | Montana State | Clarence Catt misses the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 11:21 | New Orleans | Darrell Manns gets the rebound | 57-51 |
| 11:03 | New Orleans | Joseph Horton makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Billy Williams | 57-54 |
| 11:01 | Montana State | Alton Holmes throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-54 |
| Subs | Montana State | Aaron Conerly (SG), Gary Luce (C) Jack Golub, Paul Grill | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 10:45 | New Orleans | Dennis Bennett steps in front of the Billy Williams pass | 57-54 |
| 10:25 | Montana State | Gary Luce hits a wide open jumper from close range on a nice dish by Alton Holmes and he's fouled by Billy Williams - foul #4 on Billy Williams, team foul #5 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Montana State | John Fox (SG), Clifton Zutter (SF) Alton Holmes, Dennis Bennett | |
| Subs | New Orleans | David Sliger (PG), Felipe Roman (SG), Richard Stamper (SF), Antonio Goldman (PF), Thomas Sherrill (C) Joseph Horton, Donald Ferguson, Darrell Manns, Charles Moser, Billy Williams | |
| 10:25 | Montana State | Gary Luce makes the free throw | 60-54 |
| 09:59 | New Orleans | Richard Stamper connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Felipe Roman | 60-56 |
| 09:45 | Montana State | Clifton Zutter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-56 |
| Subs | Montana State | Joseph Rico (PG), Dennis Duncan (PF) Aaron Conerly, Gary Luce | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 09:22 | New Orleans | Richard Stamper misses short on a runner from the right block | 60-56 |
| 09:20 | New Orleans | Thomas Sherrill snags the offensive board | 60-56 |
| 08:58 | New Orleans | Richard Stamper clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Clifton Zutter - foul #2 on Clifton Zutter, team foul #2 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Montana State | Jack Golub (SG), Dennis Bennett (SF), Paul Grill (C) John Fox, Clifton Zutter, Clarence Catt | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Joseph Horton (PG) David Sliger | |
| 08:58 | New Orleans | Richard Stamper makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 08:58 | New Orleans | Richard Stamper makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 08:41 | Montana State | Joseph Rico misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 60-58 |
| 08:39 | New Orleans | Antonio Goldman gets the rebound | 60-58 |
| 08:20 | New Orleans | Felipe Roman is hacked by Paul Grill - foul #2 on Paul Grill, team foul #3 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Montana State | Alton Holmes (PG), John Cortes (PF) Joseph Rico, Dennis Duncan | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Donald Ferguson (SG), Darrell Manns (SF), Charles Moser (PF) Felipe Roman, Richard Stamper, Antonio Goldman | |
| 08:07 | New Orleans | Darrell Manns hits a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Thomas Sherrill and he's hacked by Jack Golub - foul #3 on Jack Golub, team foul #4 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Montana State | John Fox (SG) Jack Golub | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 08:07 | New Orleans | Darrell Manns makes the free throw | 60-61 |
| 07:47 | Montana State | Paul Grill can't finish the uncontested layup | 60-61 |
| 07:45 | Montana State | Dennis Bennett grabs the offensive rebound | 60-61 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Alton Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Fox (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Bennett (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Cortes (fresh) C - Paul Grill (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Joseph Horton (tiring) 13 pts. SG - Donald Ferguson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Darrell Manns (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Moser (fresh) 4 reb. C - Thomas Sherrill (tiring) 5 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 07:30 | Montana State | John Fox misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 60-61 |
| 07:28 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Donald Ferguson | 60-61 |
| 07:04 | New Orleans | Donald Ferguson misses the easy layup | 60-61 |
| 07:02 | Montana State | Dennis Bennett pulls down the rebound | 60-61 |
| 06:41 | Montana State | Alton Holmes misses the 3 from the left wing | 60-61 |
| 06:40 | New Orleans | Charles Moser grabs the board | 60-61 |
| 06:38 | New Orleans | Joseph Horton is fouled in the backcourt by Alton Holmes - foul #2 on Alton Holmes, team foul #5 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Montana State | Aaron Conerly (PG), Joseph Rico (SG), Clifton Zutter (SF), Dennis Duncan (PF), Clarence Catt (C) Alton Holmes, John Fox, Dennis Bennett, John Cortes, Paul Grill | |
| Subs | New Orleans | David Sliger (PG), Felipe Roman (SG), Richard Stamper (SF), Like Chiou (PF), Billy Williams (C) Joseph Horton, Donald Ferguson, Darrell Manns, Charles Moser, Thomas Sherrill | |
| 06:20 | New Orleans | Felipe Roman is fouled on the floor by Joseph Rico - foul #2 on Joseph Rico, team foul #6 | 60-61 |
| 06:10 | New Orleans | Like Chiou comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Dennis Duncan - foul #2 on Dennis Duncan, team foul #7 | 60-61 |
| 06:10 | New Orleans | Like Chiou makes the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 06:10 | New Orleans | Like Chiou makes the 2nd free throw | 60-63 |
| 05:46 | Montana State | Clifton Zutter scores on a jump hook in the paint and he's hacked by David Sliger - foul #3 on David Sliger, team foul #6 | 62-63 |
| 05:46 | Montana State | Clifton Zutter makes the free throw | 63-63 |
| 05:31 | New Orleans | David Sliger knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Stamper | 63-65 |
| 05:27 | Montana State | Aaron Conerly is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Aaron Conerly, team foul #8 | 63-65 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Darrell Manns (SF) Richard Stamper | |
| 05:18 | New Orleans | Felipe Roman misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 63-65 |
| 05:17 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Aaron Conerly | 63-65 |
| 05:07 | Montana State | Aaron Conerly clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-65 |
| 05:06 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Duncan | 63-65 |
| 04:56 | Montana State | Clifton Zutter is wide open but clanks a floater near the basket | 63-65 |
| 04:54 | New Orleans | Like Chiou gets the rebound | 63-65 |
| 04:49 | New Orleans | David Sliger buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-68 |
| 04:31 | Montana State | Clarence Catt misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-68 |
| 04:29 | Montana State | Dennis Duncan tips it but misses | 63-68 |
| 04:28 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Darrell Manns | 63-68 |
| 04:14 | New Orleans | David Sliger travels with the ball | 63-68 |
| Subs | Montana State | Alton Holmes (PG), John Fox (SG), Dennis Bennett (SF), Gary Luce (PF), Paul Grill (C) Aaron Conerly, Joseph Rico, Clifton Zutter, Dennis Duncan, Clarence Catt | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Joseph Horton (PG), Richard Stamper (SG), Charles Moser (SF), Antonio Goldman (PF) David Sliger, Felipe Roman, Darrell Manns, Like Chiou | |
| 03:53 | Montana State | Billy Williams blocks the short jumper by Gary Luce | 63-68 |
| 03:52 | Montana State | Paul Grill tips it but misses | 63-68 |
| 03:50 | New Orleans | Billy Williams snags the defensive board | 63-68 |
| 03:28 | New Orleans | Charles Moser's floater is tipped away by Gary Luce | 63-68 |
| 03:27 | Montana State | Paul Grill pulls down the rebound | 63-68 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Alton Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Fox (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Bennett (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Luce (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Grill (fresh) 12 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Joseph Horton (tiring) 13 pts. SG - Richard Stamper (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Moser (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Antonio Goldman (tiring) 3 pts. 10 reb. C - Billy Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:10 | Montana State | Alton Holmes buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-68 |
| 02:47 | New Orleans | Joseph Horton comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 66-68 |
| 02:46 | Montana State | Dennis Bennett gets the rebound | 66-68 |
| 02:46 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-68 |
| Subs | Montana State | Clifton Zutter (SF), Dennis Duncan (PF) Dennis Bennett, Gary Luce | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Donald Ferguson (PG), David Sliger (SG), Like Chiou (PF) Joseph Horton, Richard Stamper, Antonio Goldman | |
| 02:35 | Montana State | Paul Grill hits a wide open runner from close range set up by Alton Holmes | 68-68 |
| 02:35 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-68 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Felipe Roman (SG), Richard Stamper (SF), Thomas Sherrill (C) David Sliger, Charles Moser, Billy Williams | |
| 02:14 | New Orleans | Donald Ferguson's pass is intercepted by Dennis Duncan | 68-68 |
| 02:00 | Montana State | Paul Grill hits the finger roll | 70-68 |
| 02:00 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-68 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Joseph Horton (PG), Darrell Manns (SF), Antonio Goldman (PF), Billy Williams (C) Donald Ferguson, Richard Stamper, Like Chiou, Thomas Sherrill | |
| 01:44 | New Orleans | Darrell Manns clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 70-68 |
| 01:42 | Montana State | John Fox pulls down the rebound | 70-68 |
| 01:26 | Montana State | Clifton Zutter misses the 3 from the left corner | 70-68 |
| 01:24 | New Orleans | Felipe Roman snags the defensive board | 70-68 |
| 01:03 | New Orleans | Darrell Manns misses the jumper from the left block | 70-68 |
| 01:01 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Dennis Duncan | 70-68 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Montana State | Dennis Duncan is hacked by Antonio Goldman - foul #3 on Antonio Goldman, team foul #7 | 70-68 |
| 00:38 | Montana State | Dennis Duncan makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:38 | Montana State | Dennis Duncan makes the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:33 | New Orleans | Billy Williams hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 72-68 |
| 00:31 | Montana State | John Fox pulls down the rebound | 72-68 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:30 | Montana State | Joseph Horton is called for the reach on John Fox in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Horton, team foul #8 | 72-68 |
| Subs | Montana State | Aaron Conerly (PG) Alton Holmes | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 00:30 | Montana State | John Fox makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:30 | Montana State | John Fox makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:24 | New Orleans | Felipe Roman knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 74-71 |
| 00:23 | Montana State | Dennis Duncan is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Horton - foul #4 on Joseph Horton, team foul #9 | 74-71 |
| 00:23 | Montana State | Dennis Duncan makes the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 00:23 | Montana State | Dennis Duncan makes the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:15 | New Orleans | Joseph Horton can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 76-71 |
| 00:13 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Dennis Duncan | 76-71 |
| 00:12 | Montana State | Joseph Horton is called for the reach on Dennis Duncan in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joseph Horton, team foul #10 | 76-71 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Richard Stamper (PG) Joseph Horton | |
| 00:12 | Montana State | Dennis Duncan makes the 1st free throw | 77-71 |
| 00:12 | Montana State | Dennis Duncan makes the 2nd free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:05 | New Orleans | Richard Stamper can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 78-71 |
| 00:03 | New Orleans | Felipe Roman grabs the offensive board | 78-71 |
| 00:00 | New Orleans | Richard Stamper misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 78-71 |