| Lineup | Montana | PG - Ronald Curl (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Peoples (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lawrence Warren (fresh) PF - John Gingras (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Dannie Reed (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - William Trotta (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Boykin (fresh) SF - Ronny Hubbell (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Yong Chu (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Roberto Costa (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana | Lawrence Warren inbounds the ball | 47-36 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:36 | Montana | The pull-up jumper by Ronald Curl is blocked by William Trotta | 47-36 |
| 19:34 | New Mexico State | Ronny Hubbell pulls down the rebound | 47-36 |
| 19:14 | New Mexico State | Robert Boykin comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-36 |
| 19:13 | New Mexico State | Ronny Hubbell tips it home | 47-38 |
| 18:49 | Montana | Ronald Curl hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 47-38 |
| 18:47 | New Mexico State | Ronny Hubbell grabs the defensive rebound | 47-38 |
| 18:45 | New Mexico State | Robert Boykin is fouled in the backcourt by John Gingras - foul #2 on John Gingras, team foul #1 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Montana | James Black (C) Dannie Reed | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 18:28 | New Mexico State | Ronny Hubbell knocks in the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Boykin | 47-40 |
| 18:15 | Montana | Paul Peoples misses short on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Robert Boykin - foul #3 on Robert Boykin, team foul #1 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Montana | Michael Brantley (PG), Gerald Pascarella (C) Ronald Curl, John Gingras | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jeff Scott (SG), Szczesny Stepnoski (SF), Paul Barrier (C) Robert Boykin, Ronny Hubbell, Roberto Costa | |
| 18:15 | Montana | Paul Peoples misses the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 18:15 | Montana | Paul Peoples makes the 2nd free throw | 48-40 |
| 18:09 | New Mexico State | Gerald Pascarella is called for the reach on William Trotta in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gerald Pascarella, team foul #2 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Montana | Ricky Leach (SG), Richard Ferrell (SF) Paul Peoples, Lawrence Warren | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Alan Lamb (PG) William Trotta | |
| 17:52 | New Mexico State | James Black is called for the reach on Yong Chu - foul #2 on James Black, team foul #3 | 48-40 |
| 17:37 | New Mexico State | Alan Lamb is fouled on the floor by James Black - foul #3 on James Black, team foul #4 | 48-40 |
| 17:27 | New Mexico State | Paul Barrier misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 48-40 |
| 17:26 | Montana | The rebound goes to Gerald Pascarella | 48-40 |
| 17:07 | Montana | Michael Brantley comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 48-40 |
| 17:05 | New Mexico State | Yong Chu grabs the board | 48-40 |
| 17:02 | New Mexico State | Szczesny Stepnoski double dribbles in the backcourt | 48-40 |
| Subs | Montana | Ronald Curl (PG), Lawrence Warren (SF), John Gingras (PF), Dannie Reed (C) Michael Brantley, Richard Ferrell, James Black, Gerald Pascarella | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | William Trotta (PG), Roberto Costa (PF) Alan Lamb, Yong Chu | |
| 16:50 | Montana | Ronald Curl hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-40 |
| 16:49 | New Mexico State | Paul Barrier pulls down the rebound | 48-40 |
| 16:31 | New Mexico State | Roberto Costa can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-40 |
| 16:29 | Montana | Ricky Leach grabs the board | 48-40 |
| 16:25 | Montana | Ronald Curl hits a 3 from the right wing | 51-40 |
| 16:23 | New Mexico State | Roberto Costa is hacked by Ronald Curl in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ronald Curl, team foul #5 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Montana | Paul Peoples (SG) Ricky Leach | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Alan Lamb (SG), Ronny Hubbell (SF), Yong Chu (PF) Jeff Scott, Szczesny Stepnoski, Paul Barrier | |
| 16:10 | New Mexico State | Roberto Costa misses the easy layup | 51-40 |
| 16:08 | New Mexico State | Roberto Costa tips it back up and in | 51-42 |
| 15:54 | Montana | Lawrence Warren steps out of bounds on the sideline | 51-42 |
| Subs | Montana | Michael Brantley (PG), Christopher Bunyard (PF), Gerald Pascarella (C) Ronald Curl, John Gingras, Dannie Reed | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Boykin (SG), David Swarey (C) Alan Lamb, Roberto Costa | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Michael Brantley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. SG - Paul Peoples (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lawrence Warren (fresh) PF - Christopher Bunyard (fresh) 3 reb. C - Gerald Pascarella (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - William Trotta (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Boykin (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ronny Hubbell (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. PF - Yong Chu (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - David Swarey (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:33 | New Mexico State | Michael Brantley steals the ball from Robert Boykin | 51-42 |
| 15:26 | Montana | William Trotta is called for the reach on Michael Brantley - foul #1 on William Trotta, team foul #2 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Montana | James Black (PF) Christopher Bunyard | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Alan Lamb (PG) William Trotta | |
| 15:21 | Montana | Paul Peoples misses the turnaround from close range | 51-42 |
| 15:20 | New Mexico State | Ronny Hubbell snags the defensive board | 51-42 |
| 15:10 | New Mexico State | Ronny Hubbell is hacked by Michael Brantley - foul #2 on Michael Brantley, team foul #6 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Montana | Ronald Curl (PG), Billy Bach (SG), Richard Ferrell (SF), Christopher Bunyard (PF) Michael Brantley, Paul Peoples, Lawrence Warren, Gerald Pascarella | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Clarence Koopman (SF) Yong Chu | |
| 14:53 | New Mexico State | Alan Lamb misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-42 |
| 14:52 | Montana | Ronald Curl grabs the defensive rebound | 51-42 |
| 14:28 | Montana | Ronald Curl misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on David Swarey - foul #1 on David Swarey, team foul #3 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Montana | John Gingras (PF), Dannie Reed (C) Christopher Bunyard, James Black | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | William Trotta (PG), Szczesny Stepnoski (SF), Roberto Costa (PF), Paul Barrier (C) Alan Lamb, Clarence Koopman, Ronny Hubbell, David Swarey | |
| 14:28 | Montana | Ronald Curl misses the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 14:28 | Montana | Ronald Curl makes the 2nd free throw | 52-42 |
| 14:10 | New Mexico State | Robert Boykin can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-42 |
| 14:08 | Montana | Richard Ferrell grabs the defensive rebound | 52-42 |
| 14:01 | Montana | Dannie Reed blows the layup | 52-42 |
| 14:00 | Montana | Dannie Reed tips it back up and in | 54-42 |
| 13:42 | New Mexico State | Robert Boykin makes the wide open 3pt shot from straight away set up by William Trotta | 54-45 |
| 13:33 | Montana | Ronald Curl connects on the jumpshot from the left side | 56-45 |
| 13:20 | New Mexico State | Richard Ferrell picks off the pass by Szczesny Stepnoski | 56-45 |
| 13:16 | Montana | Billy Bach lays it in on a nice dish by Richard Ferrell | 58-45 |
| 12:53 | New Mexico State | Paul Barrier lays it in uncontested on a great pass from William Trotta | 58-47 |
| 12:44 | Montana | John Gingras can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 58-47 |
| 12:43 | Montana | Richard Ferrell hits the follow up shot | 60-47 |
| 12:41 | New Mexico State | Robert Boykin loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-47 |
| Subs | Montana | Michael Brantley (PG), Paul Peoples (SG), Lawrence Warren (SF), James Black (PF), Gerald Pascarella (C) Ronald Curl, Billy Bach, Richard Ferrell, John Gingras, Dannie Reed | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Alan Lamb (PG), Jeff Scott (SG), Ronny Hubbell (SF), Yong Chu (PF), David Swarey (C) William Trotta, Robert Boykin, Szczesny Stepnoski, Roberto Costa, Paul Barrier | |
| 12:34 | Montana | James Black is fouled on the floor by Alan Lamb - foul #3 on Alan Lamb, team foul #4 | 60-47 |
| 12:23 | Montana | Paul Peoples throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-47 |
| 12:04 | New Mexico State | David Swarey is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on David Swarey, team foul #5 | 60-47 |
| 11:53 | Montana | Lawrence Warren is fouled on the floor by Ronny Hubbell - foul #3 on Ronny Hubbell, team foul #6 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Clarence Koopman (SF) Ronny Hubbell | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Michael Brantley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. SG - Paul Peoples (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lawrence Warren (fresh) PF - James Black (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Gerald Pascarella (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Alan Lamb (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Jeff Scott (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clarence Koopman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Yong Chu (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - David Swarey (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:44 | Montana | James Black clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Alan Lamb - foul #4 on Alan Lamb, team foul #7 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | William Trotta (PG) Alan Lamb | |
| 11:44 | Montana | James Black makes the 1st free throw | 61-47 |
| 11:44 | Montana | James Black makes the 2nd free throw | 62-47 |
| 11:20 | New Mexico State | William Trotta misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 62-47 |
| 11:19 | New Mexico State | Yong Chu hits the follow up shot | 62-49 |
| 11:05 | Montana | James Black's floater is tipped away by Clarence Koopman | 62-49 |
| 11:03 | New Mexico State | Yong Chu pulls down the rebound | 62-49 |
| 10:46 | New Mexico State | Gerald Pascarella steals it from William Trotta | 62-49 |
| 10:36 | Montana | Michael Brantley can't connect on a runner from close range | 62-49 |
| 10:34 | Montana | The offensive rebound goes to Gerald Pascarella | 62-49 |
| 10:20 | Montana | James Black's layup is rejected by Clarence Koopman | 62-49 |
| 10:19 | New Mexico State | Clarence Koopman gets the rebound | 62-49 |
| 10:04 | New Mexico State | Yong Chu hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 62-49 |
| 10:03 | New Mexico State | Yong Chu tips it home | 62-51 |
| 09:45 | Montana | James Black is denied on a layup by Clarence Koopman | 62-51 |
| 09:43 | New Mexico State | William Trotta snags the defensive board | 62-51 |
| 09:41 | New Mexico State | Michael Brantley picks off the pass by William Trotta in the backcourt | 62-51 |
| 09:28 | Montana | Paul Peoples's 3 pointer is rejected by Clarence Koopman | 62-51 |
| 09:27 | Montana | James Black misses the tip | 62-51 |
| 09:25 | New Mexico State | Clarence Koopman grabs the defensive rebound | 62-51 |
| 09:21 | New Mexico State | Yong Chu is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Pascarella - foul #2 on Gerald Pascarella, team foul #7 | 62-51 |
| Subs | Montana | Ronald Curl (PG), Ricky Leach (SG), Richard Ferrell (SF), John Gingras (PF), Dannie Reed (C) Michael Brantley, Paul Peoples, Lawrence Warren, James Black, Gerald Pascarella | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Boykin (PG), Szczesny Stepnoski (SG), Ronny Hubbell (SF), Roberto Costa (C) William Trotta, Jeff Scott, Clarence Koopman, David Swarey | |
| 09:21 | New Mexico State | Yong Chu makes the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 09:21 | New Mexico State | Yong Chu misses the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| 09:21 | Montana | John Gingras gets the rebound | 62-52 |
| 09:00 | Montana | Ricky Leach clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-52 |
| 08:58 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Roberto Costa | 62-52 |
| 08:29 | New Mexico State | Yong Chu is open and buries a shot from close range set up by Szczesny Stepnoski | 62-54 |
| 08:20 | Montana | Ronald Curl misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-54 |
| 08:19 | New Mexico State | Szczesny Stepnoski grabs the board | 62-54 |
| 08:17 | New Mexico State | Szczesny Stepnoski is fouled in the backcourt by Ricky Leach - foul #2 on Ricky Leach, team foul #8 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | William Trotta (PG) Yong Chu | |
| 08:17 | New Mexico State | Szczesny Stepnoski makes the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 08:17 | New Mexico State | Szczesny Stepnoski misses the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 08:17 | Montana | John Gingras grabs the board | 62-55 |
| 08:13 | Montana | Ricky Leach's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-55 |
| Subs | Montana | Billy Bach (SG) Ricky Leach | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 07:54 | New Mexico State | Robert Boykin clanks a jumper from the right wing | 62-55 |
| 07:53 | New Mexico State | Roberto Costa pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-55 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Ronald Curl (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Billy Bach (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Ferrell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Gingras (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Dannie Reed (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - William Trotta (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Boykin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Szczesny Stepnoski (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. PF - Ronny Hubbell (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Roberto Costa (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:43 | New Mexico State | Szczesny Stepnoski drills a floater from the left side set up by William Trotta | 62-57 |
| 07:32 | Montana | Richard Ferrell misses the lay-in | 62-57 |
| 07:31 | Montana | Dannie Reed grabs the offensive board | 62-57 |
| 07:24 | Montana | Ronald Curl drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Billy Bach | 64-57 |
| 07:22 | New Mexico State | Szczesny Stepnoski is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Ferrell - foul #1 on Richard Ferrell, team foul #9 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Montana | Lawrence Warren (SF), Christopher Bunyard (PF) Richard Ferrell, John Gingras | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Alan Lamb (PG), Clarence Koopman (SF), Paul Barrier (C) William Trotta, Robert Boykin, Roberto Costa | |
| 07:22 | New Mexico State | Szczesny Stepnoski makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 07:22 | New Mexico State | Szczesny Stepnoski makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 07:13 | Montana | Dannie Reed misses short on a runner from the left block | 64-59 |
| 07:12 | New Mexico State | Paul Barrier grabs the board | 64-59 |
| 06:54 | New Mexico State | Ronny Hubbell knocks in the turnaround in the paint set up by Alan Lamb and he's fouled by Christopher Bunyard - foul #1 on Christopher Bunyard, team foul #10 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Montana | Ricky Leach (SG) Billy Bach | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Boykin (SG) Szczesny Stepnoski | |
| 06:54 | New Mexico State | Ronny Hubbell makes the free throw | 64-62 |
| 06:33 | Montana | Ricky Leach misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-62 |
| 06:32 | New Mexico State | Clarence Koopman grabs the board | 64-62 |
| 06:18 | New Mexico State | Ronny Hubbell comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 64-62 |
| 06:17 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Ronny Hubbell | 64-62 |
| 05:59 | New Mexico State | Paul Barrier can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 64-62 |
| 05:57 | Montana | Ronald Curl gets the rebound | 64-62 |
| 05:40 | Montana | Dannie Reed misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 64-62 |
| 05:39 | Montana | Lawrence Warren hits the follow up shot | 66-62 |
| 05:29 | New Mexico State | Robert Boykin is called for 10 seconds | 66-62 |
| Subs | Montana | Paul Peoples (PG), Billy Bach (SG), Richard Ferrell (SF), John Gingras (PF), James Black (C) Ronald Curl, Ricky Leach, Lawrence Warren, Christopher Bunyard, Dannie Reed | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | William Trotta (PG), Yong Chu (PF), Roberto Costa (C) Alan Lamb, Clarence Koopman, Paul Barrier | |
| 05:23 | Montana | James Black buries a jumper from the right wing | 68-62 |
| 05:19 | New Mexico State | William Trotta throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-62 |
| 05:02 | Montana | Billy Bach hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block but the foul's on Robert Boykin - foul #4 on Robert Boykin, team foul #8 | 68-62 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jeff Scott (SG), Szczesny Stepnoski (SF) Robert Boykin, Ronny Hubbell | |
| 05:02 | Montana | Billy Bach misses the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 05:02 | Montana | Billy Bach misses the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 05:02 | New Mexico State | Yong Chu gets the rebound | 68-62 |
| 04:42 | New Mexico State | William Trotta makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Szczesny Stepnoski | 68-64 |
| 04:24 | Montana | John Gingras misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 68-64 |
| 04:23 | Montana | James Black tips it back up and in | 70-64 |
| 04:12 | New Mexico State | William Trotta makes the wide open 3 pointer from straight away | 70-67 |
| 03:52 | Montana | John Gingras comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-67 |
| 03:51 | New Mexico State | Roberto Costa grabs the defensive rebound | 70-67 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Paul Peoples (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Billy Bach (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Richard Ferrell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Gingras (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - James Black (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - William Trotta (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jeff Scott (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Szczesny Stepnoski (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. PF - Yong Chu (tiring) 16 pts. 10 reb. C - Roberto Costa (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:35 | New Mexico State | Paul Peoples steals it from Yong Chu | 70-67 |
| 03:16 | Montana | Paul Peoples drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 72-67 |
| 03:10 | New Mexico State | William Trotta knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Jeff Scott | 72-70 |
| 02:41 | Montana | Paul Peoples can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 72-70 |
| 02:40 | Montana | Billy Bach gets the offensive rebound | 72-70 |
| 02:40 | Montana | Montana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-70 |
| Subs | Montana | Michael Brantley (PG), Ricky Leach (SG), Lawrence Warren (SF), Christopher Bunyard (PF), Gerald Pascarella (C) Paul Peoples, Billy Bach, Richard Ferrell, John Gingras, James Black | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Alan Lamb (PG), Robert Boykin (SG), Clarence Koopman (SF), Paul Barrier (PF), David Swarey (C) William Trotta, Jeff Scott, Szczesny Stepnoski, Yong Chu, Roberto Costa | |
| 02:35 | Montana | Lawrence Warren's pass is intercepted by Paul Barrier | 72-70 |
| 02:35 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-70 |
| Subs | Montana | Ronald Curl (PG), Paul Peoples (SG) Michael Brantley, Ricky Leach | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | William Trotta (PG), Ronny Hubbell (SF) Alan Lamb, Clarence Koopman | |
| 02:24 | New Mexico State | David Swarey scores on a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by William Trotta | 72-72 |
| 02:11 | Montana | Paul Peoples misses the 3 from the right wing | 72-72 |
| 02:09 | New Mexico State | Paul Barrier pulls down the rebound | 72-72 |
| 01:49 | New Mexico State | William Trotta hits a fadeaway from the left side | 72-74 |
| 01:49 | Montana | Montana calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-74 |
| Subs | Montana | John Gingras (PF), Dannie Reed (C) Christopher Bunyard, Gerald Pascarella | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Yong Chu (PF), Roberto Costa (C) Paul Barrier, David Swarey | |
| 01:28 | Montana | Paul Peoples drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Dannie Reed | 74-74 |
| 01:17 | New Mexico State | William Trotta buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Boykin | 74-77 |
| 00:57 | Montana | Dannie Reed knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing | 76-77 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:36 | New Mexico State | Yong Chu is denied on a layup by Lawrence Warren | 76-77 |
| 00:34 | Montana | Lawrence Warren grabs the board | 76-77 |
| 00:22 | Montana | John Gingras clanks a floater from the free throw line | 76-77 |
| 00:21 | Montana | Lawrence Warren hits the follow up shot | 78-77 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:09 | New Mexico State | Ronny Hubbell comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 78-77 |
| 00:08 | New Mexico State | Ronny Hubbell misses the tip | 78-77 |
| 00:07 | Montana | Paul Peoples grabs the board | 78-77 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:05 | Montana | Paul Peoples is hacked by Robert Boykin in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Boykin, team foul #9 | 78-77 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Szczesny Stepnoski (SG) Robert Boykin | |
| 00:05 | Montana | Paul Peoples makes the 1st free throw | 79-77 |
| 00:05 | Montana | Paul Peoples makes the 2nd free throw | 80-77 |
| 00:05 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-77 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | Szczesny Stepnoski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 80-77 |