| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Rolando Hayse (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jacob McGuire (fresh) SF - Daniel Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Schick (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Tony Washington (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Johnathan Burnett (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Richards (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael James (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ronald Sprague (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - James Armbruster (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Texas Tech | Michael James inbounds the ball | 33-42 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:44 | Texas Tech | Tony Washington blocks the short jumper by Michael James | 33-42 |
| 19:42 | Montana State | Tony Washington pulls down the rebound | 33-42 |
| 19:28 | Montana State | Ronald Sprague steps in front of the Jacob McGuire pass | 33-42 |
| 19:16 | Texas Tech | Johnathan Burnett comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Rolando Hayse - foul #2 on Rolando Hayse, team foul #1 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Montana State | Kim Mixson (SG), William Poole (SF), John Pollard (C) Jacob McGuire, Daniel Brooks, Tony Washington | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| 19:16 | Texas Tech | Johnathan Burnett makes the 1st free throw | 33-43 |
| 19:16 | Texas Tech | Johnathan Burnett makes the 2nd free throw | 33-44 |
| 18:54 | Montana State | Paul Schick evades the doubleteam but misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Michael James - foul #2 on Michael James, team foul #1 | 33-44 |
| 18:54 | Montana State | Paul Schick makes the 1st free throw | 34-44 |
| 18:54 | Montana State | Paul Schick misses the 2nd free throw | 34-44 |
| 18:54 | Texas Tech | Ronald Sprague grabs the defensive rebound | 34-44 |
| 18:48 | Texas Tech | James Armbruster's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-44 |
| Subs | Montana State | Jacob McGuire (SG), Daniel Brooks (SF), Tony Washington (C) Kim Mixson, William Poole, John Pollard | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| 18:32 | Montana State | Daniel Brooks misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-44 |
| 18:31 | Texas Tech | Michael James grabs the defensive rebound | 34-44 |
| 18:16 | Texas Tech | Christopher Richards misses the floater near the basket | 34-44 |
| 18:14 | Montana State | Daniel Brooks pulls down the rebound | 34-44 |
| 17:55 | Montana State | Ronald Sprague swats the layup by Paul Schick | 34-44 |
| 17:54 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to James Armbruster | 34-44 |
| 17:42 | Texas Tech | Michael James misses the runner near the basket but he's hacked by Daniel Brooks - foul #1 on Daniel Brooks, team foul #2 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Montana State | Kim Mixson (SG), William Poole (SF), James Decarlo (PF), John Pollard (C) Jacob McGuire, Daniel Brooks, Paul Schick, Tony Washington | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Maxwell Jarnagin (SG) Christopher Richards | |
| 17:42 | Texas Tech | Michael James makes the 1st free throw | 34-45 |
| 17:42 | Texas Tech | Michael James makes the 2nd free throw | 34-46 |
| 17:23 | Montana State | James Decarlo works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 34-46 |
| 17:21 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Michael James | 34-46 |
| 17:04 | Texas Tech | James Decarlo denies the turnaround by Michael James | 34-46 |
| 17:02 | Montana State | Kim Mixson gets the rebound | 34-46 |
| 16:40 | Montana State | Kim Mixson is hacked by Ronald Sprague - foul #3 on Ronald Sprague, team foul #2 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Montana State | Jacob McGuire (SG), Daniel Brooks (SF), Paul Schick (PF), Tony Washington (C) Kim Mixson, William Poole, James Decarlo, John Pollard | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Christopher Richards (SG), Felix Cruz (PF), Nenad Zupan (C) Maxwell Jarnagin, Ronald Sprague, James Armbruster | |
| 16:26 | Montana State | Daniel Brooks misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 34-46 |
| 16:25 | Texas Tech | Nenad Zupan grabs the defensive rebound | 34-46 |
| 16:04 | Texas Tech | Christopher Richards drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 34-48 |
| 15:54 | Montana State | Rolando Hayse is hacked by Michael James - foul #3 on Michael James, team foul #3 | 34-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Tobias (PG), Perry Zbinden (SG), William Poole (SF), James Decarlo (PF), John Pollard (C) Rolando Hayse, Jacob McGuire, Daniel Brooks, Paul Schick, Tony Washington | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Robert Tobias (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Perry Zbinden (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - William Poole (fresh) 3 reb. PF - James Decarlo (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - John Pollard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Johnathan Burnett (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Richards (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael James (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Felix Cruz (fresh) C - Nenad Zupan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Montana State | Robert Tobias misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 34-48 |
| 15:39 | Montana State | James Decarlo can't tip it in | 34-48 |
| 15:38 | Montana State | William Poole pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-48 |
| 15:30 | Montana State | Robert Tobias can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Johnathan Burnett - foul #1 on Johnathan Burnett, team foul #4 | 34-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | Daniel Brooks (SF), Paul Schick (PF) William Poole, James Decarlo | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| 15:30 | Montana State | Robert Tobias makes the 1st free throw | 35-48 |
| 15:30 | Montana State | Robert Tobias makes the 2nd free throw | 36-48 |
| 15:18 | Texas Tech | Johnathan Burnett misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 36-48 |
| 15:16 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Daniel Brooks | 36-48 |
| 14:54 | Montana State | Daniel Brooks misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-48 |
| 14:52 | Montana State | John Pollard tips it but misses | 36-48 |
| 14:50 | Texas Tech | Christopher Richards grabs the defensive rebound | 36-48 |
| 14:42 | Texas Tech | Johnathan Burnett misses the floater from the left side | 36-48 |
| 14:40 | Texas Tech | Felix Cruz snags the offensive board | 36-48 |
| 14:26 | Texas Tech | Michael James scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Christopher Richards | 36-50 |
| 14:07 | Montana State | Daniel Brooks makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Tobias | 39-50 |
| 13:52 | Texas Tech | Michael James lays it in set up by Johnathan Burnett | 39-52 |
| 13:34 | Montana State | Paul Schick scores on a fadeaway from the right wing | 41-52 |
| 13:17 | Texas Tech | Michael James connects on the driving attempt from the left block set up by Christopher Richards | 41-54 |
| 13:05 | Montana State | A charge is called on Daniel Brooks - foul #2 on Daniel Brooks, team foul #3 | 41-54 |
| Subs | Montana State | Rolando Hayse (PG), William Poole (SF), James Decarlo (PF), Tony Washington (C) Robert Tobias, Daniel Brooks, Paul Schick, John Pollard | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Joseph Brooks (PG), Maxwell Jarnagin (SG), Stephen Hammes (SF), Ronald Sprague (PF), James Armbruster (C) Johnathan Burnett, Christopher Richards, Michael James, Felix Cruz, Nenad Zupan | |
| 12:58 | Texas Tech | James Decarlo is called for the reach on Ronald Sprague - foul #1 on James Decarlo, team foul #4 | 41-54 |
| 12:44 | Texas Tech | Maxwell Jarnagin knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Joseph Brooks | 41-57 |
| 12:26 | Montana State | James Decarlo is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 41-57 |
| 12:24 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to James Armbruster | 41-57 |
| 12:05 | Texas Tech | Maxwell Jarnagin is hacked by Tony Washington - foul #2 on Tony Washington, team foul #5 | 41-57 |
| Subs | Montana State | Jacob McGuire (PG) Rolando Hayse | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| 11:54 | Texas Tech | James Decarlo denies the turnaround by Ronald Sprague | 41-57 |
| 11:52 | Texas Tech | Stephen Hammes tips it home | 41-59 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Jacob McGuire (fresh) SG - Perry Zbinden (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - William Poole (fresh) 4 reb. PF - James Decarlo (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Tony Washington (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Joseph Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Maxwell Jarnagin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Stephen Hammes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Sprague (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - James Armbruster (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 11:29 | Montana State | William Poole is whistled for a carry | 41-59 |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul Schick (PF) James Decarlo | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Johnathan Burnett (PG), Michael James (SF) Joseph Brooks, Stephen Hammes | |
| 11:22 | Texas Tech | Johnathan Burnett is whistled for traveling | 41-59 |
| Subs | Montana State | Rolando Hayse (PG), Daniel Brooks (SF) Perry Zbinden, William Poole | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| 11:05 | Montana State | Daniel Brooks drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Rolando Hayse | 43-59 |
| 10:53 | Texas Tech | Johnathan Burnett is fouled on the floor by Rolando Hayse - foul #3 on Rolando Hayse, team foul #6 | 43-59 |
| Subs | Montana State | Perry Zbinden (SG), William Poole (SF), James Decarlo (PF) Rolando Hayse, Daniel Brooks, Paul Schick | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| 10:34 | Texas Tech | Ronald Sprague misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 43-59 |
| 10:32 | Montana State | Tony Washington gets the rebound | 43-59 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 10:05 | Montana State | Johnathan Burnett takes the ball from Jacob McGuire | 43-59 |
| 10:02 | Texas Tech | Michael James lays it in on a nice dish by Johnathan Burnett | 43-61 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 09:52 | Montana State | Jacob McGuire buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Perry Zbinden | 46-61 |
| 09:33 | Texas Tech | Ronald Sprague jams it on a nice dish by James Armbruster | 46-63 |
| 09:24 | Montana State | James Decarlo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-63 |
| Subs | Montana State | Rolando Hayse (PG), Daniel Brooks (SF), Paul Schick (PF), John Pollard (C) Jacob McGuire, William Poole, James Decarlo, Tony Washington | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Christopher Richards (SG), Felix Cruz (PF), Nenad Zupan (C) Johnathan Burnett, Ronald Sprague, James Armbruster | |
| 09:05 | Texas Tech | Maxwell Jarnagin misses short on a 3 from straight away | 46-63 |
| 09:04 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Paul Schick | 46-63 |
| 08:50 | Montana State | Perry Zbinden throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-63 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Stephen Hammes (SF) Michael James | |
| 08:27 | Texas Tech | Nenad Zupan comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 46-63 |
| 08:25 | Montana State | The rebound goes to John Pollard | 46-63 |
| 08:21 | Montana State | Rolando Hayse is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 46-63 |
| Subs | Montana State | Tony Washington (C) John Pollard | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| 08:16 | Texas Tech | Christopher Richards clanks a floater from the left side but the foul's on Perry Zbinden - foul #4 on Perry Zbinden, team foul #7 | 46-63 |
| Subs | Montana State | Jacob McGuire (SG) Perry Zbinden | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Johnathan Burnett (PG) Maxwell Jarnagin | |
| 08:16 | Texas Tech | Christopher Richards makes the 1st free throw | 46-64 |
| 08:16 | Texas Tech | Christopher Richards makes the 2nd free throw | 46-65 |
| 07:54 | Montana State | Jacob McGuire throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-65 |
| Subs | Montana State | Perry Zbinden (SG), John Pollard (PF) Jacob McGuire, Paul Schick | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Rolando Hayse (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Perry Zbinden (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Daniel Brooks (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Pollard (fresh) 2 reb. C - Tony Washington (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Johnathan Burnett (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Richards (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Stephen Hammes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Felix Cruz (fresh) 2 reb. C - Nenad Zupan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Texas Tech | Johnathan Burnett steps out of bounds on the baseline | 46-65 |
| Subs | Montana State | Jacob McGuire (PG), William Poole (SF), Paul Schick (PF) Rolando Hayse, Daniel Brooks, John Pollard | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Michael James (SF), Ronald Sprague (PF), James Armbruster (C) Stephen Hammes, Felix Cruz, Nenad Zupan | |
| 07:19 | Montana State | Paul Schick throws it down despite the doubleteam set up by Jacob McGuire | 48-65 |
| 06:59 | Texas Tech | Johnathan Burnett scores on a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Michael James | 48-67 |
| 06:45 | Montana State | Christopher Richards is called for the reach on Paul Schick - foul #1 on Christopher Richards, team foul #5 | 48-67 |
| Subs | Montana State | Rolando Hayse (PG), Daniel Brooks (SF), James Decarlo (PF), John Pollard (C) Jacob McGuire, William Poole, Paul Schick, Tony Washington | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Maxwell Jarnagin (PG), Stephen Hammes (SG) Johnathan Burnett, Christopher Richards | |
| 06:36 | Montana State | James Armbruster swats the layup by James Decarlo | 48-67 |
| 06:34 | Texas Tech | Michael James snags the defensive board | 48-67 |
| 06:22 | Texas Tech | Ronald Sprague makes the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Maxwell Jarnagin and the foul's on James Decarlo - foul #2 on James Decarlo, team foul #8 | 48-69 |
| 06:22 | Texas Tech | Ronald Sprague makes the free throw | 48-70 |
| 06:08 | Montana State | James Decarlo drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Rolando Hayse | 50-70 |
| 05:54 | Texas Tech | Maxwell Jarnagin misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-70 |
| 05:52 | Texas Tech | Stephen Hammes snags the offensive board | 50-70 |
| 05:42 | Texas Tech | Maxwell Jarnagin scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-73 |
| 05:20 | Montana State | James Decarlo works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 50-73 |
| 05:18 | Texas Tech | Stephen Hammes pulls down the rebound | 50-73 |
| 05:05 | Texas Tech | Rolando Hayse steals the ball from Michael James | 50-73 |
| 05:02 | Montana State | Maxwell Jarnagin steps in front of the Rolando Hayse pass in the backcourt | 50-73 |
| 04:41 | Texas Tech | James Armbruster misses the fadeaway from the right side | 50-73 |
| 04:40 | Texas Tech | Michael James misses the tip | 50-73 |
| 04:39 | Texas Tech | Maxwell Jarnagin tips it home | 50-75 |
| 04:22 | Montana State | Michael James steps in front of the James Decarlo pass | 50-75 |
| 04:18 | Texas Tech | Michael James hits the finger roll | 50-77 |
| 04:01 | Montana State | Perry Zbinden's fadeaway is rejected by Ronald Sprague | 50-77 |
| 04:00 | Texas Tech | Ronald Sprague gets the rebound | 50-77 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:54 | Texas Tech | Perry Zbinden is called for the reach on Maxwell Jarnagin - foul #5 on Perry Zbinden, team foul #9 | 50-77 |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Tobias (PG), Kim Mixson (SG), William Poole (SF), Harvey Schafer (C) Rolando Hayse, Perry Zbinden, Daniel Brooks, John Pollard | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Joseph Brooks (PG), Felix Cruz (PF), Nenad Zupan (C) Michael James, Ronald Sprague, James Armbruster | |
| 03:54 | Texas Tech | Maxwell Jarnagin misses the 1st free throw | 50-77 |
| 03:54 | Montana State | James Decarlo pulls down the rebound | 50-77 |
| 03:39 | Montana State | James Decarlo can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 50-77 |
| 03:37 | Montana State | Harvey Schafer gets the offensive rebound | 50-77 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Robert Tobias (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kim Mixson (fresh) SF - William Poole (fresh) 4 reb. PF - James Decarlo (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Harvey Schafer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Joseph Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Maxwell Jarnagin (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Stephen Hammes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Felix Cruz (fresh) 2 reb. C - Nenad Zupan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Montana State | Nenad Zupan is called for the reach on James Decarlo - foul #1 on Nenad Zupan, team foul #6 | 50-77 |
| Subs | Montana State | John Pollard (PF) James Decarlo | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| 03:11 | Montana State | Nenad Zupan takes the ball from Kim Mixson | 50-77 |
| 03:00 | Texas Tech | Maxwell Jarnagin can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-77 |
| 02:59 | Montana State | Harvey Schafer grabs the defensive rebound | 50-77 |
| 02:46 | Montana State | Robert Tobias loses the ball out of bounds | 50-77 |
| Subs | Montana State | James Decarlo (PF) John Pollard | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:18 | Texas Tech | Stephen Hammes hits the finger roll | 50-79 |
| 02:10 | Montana State | Robert Tobias knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Decarlo | 53-79 |
| 01:45 | Texas Tech | Nenad Zupan's pass is intercepted by Robert Tobias | 53-79 |
| 01:42 | Montana State | Joseph Brooks picks off the pass by Robert Tobias in the backcourt | 53-79 |
| 01:26 | Texas Tech | Robert Tobias steps in front of the Maxwell Jarnagin pass | 53-79 |
| 01:11 | Montana State | James Decarlo can't finish the layup against a doubleteam but the foul's on Joseph Brooks - foul #1 on Joseph Brooks, team foul #7 | 53-79 |
| Subs | Montana State | John Pollard (C) Harvey Schafer | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| 01:11 | Montana State | James Decarlo makes the 1st free throw | 54-79 |
| 01:11 | Montana State | James Decarlo misses the 2nd free throw | 54-79 |
| 01:11 | Texas Tech | Nenad Zupan pulls down the rebound | 54-79 |
| 00:44 | Texas Tech | Maxwell Jarnagin is hacked by Kim Mixson - foul #1 on Kim Mixson, team foul #10 | 54-79 |
| 00:44 | Texas Tech | Maxwell Jarnagin makes the 1st free throw | 54-80 |
| 00:44 | Texas Tech | Maxwell Jarnagin makes the 2nd free throw | 54-81 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:38 | Montana State | Nenad Zupan swats the short shot by James Decarlo | 54-81 |
| 00:36 | Montana State | John Pollard grabs the offensive board | 54-81 |
| 00:33 | Montana State | William Poole is open but comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 54-81 |
| 00:31 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Maxwell Jarnagin | 54-81 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:06 | Texas Tech | Maxwell Jarnagin misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 54-81 |
| 00:05 | Montana State | James Decarlo gets the rebound | 54-81 |
| 00:01 | Montana State | Kim Mixson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 54-81 |
| 00:00 | Montana State | The clock runs out | 54-81 |