| Lineup | Montana | PG - Jimmy Davidson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Lingo (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Cleveland Edwards (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James James (fresh) 11 pts. C - Donald Banks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Philip Miller (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edwin Easley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Corey Haws (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Halpern (fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Fransen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana | Cleveland Edwards inbounds the ball | 40-36 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | Montana | Jimmy Davidson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-36 |
| 19:33 | Idaho State | Robert Fransen clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 40-36 |
| 19:31 | Idaho State | Corey Haws tips it back up and in | 40-38 |
| 19:18 | Montana | David Halpern is called for the reach on George Lingo - foul #1 on David Halpern, team foul #1 | 40-38 |
| 19:01 | Montana | James James misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 40-38 |
| 18:59 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to Edwin Easley | 40-38 |
| 18:38 | Idaho State | Robert Fransen throws it down on a nice dish by Corey Haws | 40-40 |
| 18:33 | Montana | Cleveland Edwards throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-40 |
| Subs | Montana | David Larochelle (C) Donald Banks | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Rafael Deaver (SF) Corey Haws | |
| 18:20 | Idaho State | Philip Miller's pass is intercepted by Cleveland Edwards | 40-40 |
| 18:16 | Montana | Jimmy Davidson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Cleveland Edwards | 42-40 |
| 17:56 | Idaho State | George Lingo is called for the reach on Edwin Easley - foul #2 on George Lingo, team foul #1 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Montana | Kelly Twombly (PG), David Sin (SG), Tracy Dinardo (PF), Alan Paul (C) Jimmy Davidson, George Lingo, Cleveland Edwards, James James | |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| 17:40 | Idaho State | Edwin Easley misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-40 |
| 17:39 | Montana | Alan Paul gets the rebound | 42-40 |
| 17:20 | Montana | Tracy Dinardo hits the finger roll on a nice dish by David Sin | 44-40 |
| 17:06 | Idaho State | Robert Fransen buries a shot from the right wing | 44-42 |
| 16:52 | Montana | Tracy Dinardo makes the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by David Larochelle | 46-42 |
| 16:47 | Idaho State | Edwin Easley scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Philip Miller | 46-45 |
| 16:43 | Montana | David Larochelle is fouled in the backcourt by David Halpern - foul #2 on David Halpern, team foul #2 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Montana | George Lingo (SG), Cleveland Edwards (SF), James James (PF), Donald Banks (C) David Sin, David Larochelle, Tracy Dinardo, Alan Paul | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Corey Haws (SF), Stephen Whitfield (PF), James Satterfield (C) Rafael Deaver, David Halpern, Robert Fransen | |
| 16:34 | Montana | James James connects on the jump hook in the lane set up by George Lingo | 48-45 |
| 16:15 | Idaho State | Edwin Easley comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-45 |
| 16:13 | Montana | James James grabs the board | 48-45 |
| 15:58 | Montana | Kelly Twombly misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Philip Miller - foul #1 on Philip Miller, team foul #3 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Aaron Whitney (SG), James Wisnewski (SF) Philip Miller, Edwin Easley | |
| 15:58 | Montana | Kelly Twombly makes the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 15:58 | Montana | Kelly Twombly makes the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Kelly Twombly (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - George Lingo (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Cleveland Edwards (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James James (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Banks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Corey Haws (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Aaron Whitney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Wisnewski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Stephen Whitfield (fresh) C - James Satterfield (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Idaho State | James Satterfield drills a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Stephen Whitfield and he's fouled by Cleveland Edwards - foul #3 on Cleveland Edwards, team foul #2 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Montana | Jimmy Davidson (PG) Kelly Twombly | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Thomas Tripp (PF) Stephen Whitfield | |
| 15:39 | Idaho State | James Satterfield misses the free throw | 50-47 |
| 15:39 | Montana | The rebound goes to James James | 50-47 |
| 15:28 | Montana | James James misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 50-47 |
| 15:26 | Idaho State | James Satterfield grabs the defensive rebound | 50-47 |
| 15:12 | Idaho State | James Wisnewski clanks a 3 from the left wing | 50-47 |
| 15:10 | Idaho State | Corey Haws misses the tip | 50-47 |
| 15:09 | Montana | Cleveland Edwards pulls down the rebound | 50-47 |
| 15:01 | Montana | George Lingo is fouled on the floor by James Satterfield - foul #2 on James Satterfield, team foul #4 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Montana | David Sin (SG), David Larochelle (SF), Tracy Dinardo (PF), Alan Paul (C) George Lingo, Cleveland Edwards, James James, Donald Banks | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Rafael Deaver (SG), David Halpern (PF), Robert Fransen (C) Corey Haws, Thomas Tripp, James Satterfield | |
| 14:49 | Montana | Alan Paul throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-47 |
| 14:33 | Idaho State | Rafael Deaver hits a runner from close range on a great pass from Aaron Whitney | 50-49 |
| 14:14 | Montana | David Sin misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 50-49 |
| 14:13 | Montana | David Larochelle tips it back up and in | 52-49 |
| 13:53 | Idaho State | David Halpern drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Aaron Whitney | 52-52 |
| 13:39 | Montana | Tracy Dinardo's pass is intercepted by Robert Fransen | 52-52 |
| 13:27 | Idaho State | Jimmy Davidson picks off the pass by Robert Fransen | 52-52 |
| 13:23 | Montana | Jimmy Davidson lays it in | 54-52 |
| 13:21 | Idaho State | Jimmy Davidson steps in front of the Aaron Whitney pass in the backcourt | 54-52 |
| 13:09 | Montana | Jimmy Davidson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-52 |
| 13:08 | Montana | David Larochelle pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-52 |
| 12:57 | Montana | David Sin can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Aaron Whitney - foul #4 on Aaron Whitney, team foul #5 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Montana | George Lingo (SG), Cleveland Edwards (SF), James James (PF), Donald Banks (C) Jimmy Davidson, David Larochelle, Tracy Dinardo, Alan Paul | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Philip Miller (PG), Edwin Easley (SG), Corey Haws (SF), Stephen Whitfield (PF), James Satterfield (C) Aaron Whitney, Rafael Deaver, James Wisnewski, David Halpern, Robert Fransen | |
| 12:57 | Montana | David Sin makes the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 12:57 | Montana | David Sin makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 12:42 | Idaho State | Philip Miller misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-52 |
| 12:40 | Montana | James James pulls down the rebound | 56-52 |
| 12:36 | Montana | George Lingo comes up short on the floater from the right block | 56-52 |
| 12:35 | Idaho State | Corey Haws pulls down the rebound | 56-52 |
| 12:22 | Idaho State | Edwin Easley knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Stephen Whitfield | 56-55 |
| 12:09 | Montana | Cleveland Edwards can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 56-55 |
| 12:08 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to James Satterfield | 56-55 |
| 11:44 | Idaho State | Philip Miller misses the 3 from straight away | 56-55 |
| 11:43 | Montana | Cleveland Edwards pulls down the rebound | 56-55 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - David Sin (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Lingo (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Cleveland Edwards (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - James James (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Banks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Philip Miller (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edwin Easley (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Corey Haws (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Stephen Whitfield (fairly fresh) C - James Satterfield (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Montana | Philip Miller is called for the reach on James James in the backcourt - foul #2 on Philip Miller, team foul #6 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Montana | Kelly Twombly (PG), David Larochelle (C) David Sin, Donald Banks | |
| Subs | Idaho State | James Wisnewski (SF), Thomas Tripp (PF), Robert Fransen (C) Corey Haws, Stephen Whitfield, James Satterfield | |
| 11:32 | Montana | Cleveland Edwards misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 56-55 |
| 11:31 | Montana | Kelly Twombly snags the offensive board | 56-55 |
| 11:26 | Montana | James James misses short on an open 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-55 |
| 11:24 | Montana | James James snags the offensive board | 56-55 |
| 11:16 | Montana | James James hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the left corner | 56-55 |
| 11:14 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to Edwin Easley | 56-55 |
| 11:09 | Idaho State | David Larochelle picks off the pass by Edwin Easley | 56-55 |
| 10:50 | Montana | Cleveland Edwards clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-55 |
| 10:48 | Idaho State | Robert Fransen grabs the defensive rebound | 56-55 |
| 10:30 | Idaho State | Philip Miller is whistled for a carry | 56-55 |
| Subs | Montana | Jimmy Davidson (PG), Tracy Dinardo (SF), Alan Paul (PF), Donald Banks (C) George Lingo, Cleveland Edwards, James James, David Larochelle | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Corey Haws (PG), Rafael Deaver (SF) Philip Miller, James Wisnewski | |
| 10:14 | Montana | Kelly Twombly misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-55 |
| 10:13 | Montana | Jimmy Davidson misses the tip | 56-55 |
| 10:11 | Montana | Tracy Dinardo pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-55 |
| 09:46 | Montana | Tracy Dinardo misses badly on a shot from the left block | 56-55 |
| 09:44 | Montana | Tracy Dinardo grabs the offensive rebound | 56-55 |
| 09:39 | Montana | Jimmy Davidson clanks a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Corey Haws - foul #1 on Corey Haws, team foul #7 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Montana | Daniel Pettit (SG), David Larochelle (SF) Kelly Twombly, Tracy Dinardo | |
| Subs | Idaho State | James Wisnewski (SF), Stephen Whitfield (PF) Rafael Deaver, Thomas Tripp | |
| 09:39 | Montana | Jimmy Davidson makes the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 09:39 | Montana | Jimmy Davidson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-55 |
| 09:23 | Idaho State | Edwin Easley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-55 |
| 09:22 | Montana | Alan Paul pulls down the rebound | 58-55 |
| 09:20 | Montana | Daniel Pettit loses the dribble to Edwin Easley in the backcourt | 58-55 |
| 09:18 | Idaho State | Edwin Easley banks in the layup | 58-57 |
| 09:06 | Montana | Daniel Pettit misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-57 |
| 09:04 | Montana | Alan Paul grabs the offensive rebound | 58-57 |
| 08:47 | Montana | Jimmy Davidson misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 58-57 |
| 08:45 | Idaho State | Edwin Easley gets the rebound | 58-57 |
| 08:32 | Idaho State | Edwin Easley can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-57 |
| 08:30 | Idaho State | Corey Haws pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-57 |
| 08:15 | Idaho State | James Wisnewski knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Corey Haws | 58-60 |
| 07:58 | Montana | David Larochelle can't finish the layup but the foul's on Corey Haws - foul #2 on Corey Haws, team foul #8 | 58-60 |
| Subs | Montana | Kelly Twombly (PG), George Lingo (SG), Cleveland Edwards (SF), James James (PF) Jimmy Davidson, Daniel Pettit, Alan Paul, Donald Banks | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Aaron Whitney (PG), Rafael Deaver (SG), David Halpern (PF), James Satterfield (C) Corey Haws, Edwin Easley, Stephen Whitfield, Robert Fransen | |
| 07:58 | Montana | David Larochelle makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 07:58 | Montana | David Larochelle misses the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 07:58 | Idaho State | David Halpern snags the defensive board | 59-60 |
| 07:39 | Idaho State | Aaron Whitney travels with the ball | 59-60 |
| Subs | Montana | Donald Banks (C) David Larochelle | |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Kelly Twombly (fresh) 2 pts. SG - George Lingo (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Cleveland Edwards (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - James James (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Banks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Aaron Whitney (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Rafael Deaver (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Wisnewski (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - David Halpern (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - James Satterfield (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Montana | James James misses the jump hook near the basket | 59-60 |
| 07:23 | Montana | Kelly Twombly tips it home | 61-60 |
| 07:01 | Idaho State | George Lingo steals it from James Satterfield | 61-60 |
| 06:45 | Montana | James James misses the 3 from the right wing | 61-60 |
| 06:43 | Montana | Kelly Twombly pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-60 |
| 06:26 | Montana | George Lingo can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 61-60 |
| 06:25 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to James Satterfield | 61-60 |
| 06:04 | Idaho State | David Halpern is called for a charge - foul #3 on David Halpern, team foul #9 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Montana | Joshua Harris (PG), Daniel Pettit (SG), David Sin (SF), Tracy Dinardo (PF), Alan Paul (C) Kelly Twombly, George Lingo, Cleveland Edwards, James James, Donald Banks | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Philip Miller (PG), Edwin Easley (SG), Corey Haws (SF), Thomas Tripp (PF), Robert Fransen (C) Aaron Whitney, Rafael Deaver, James Wisnewski, David Halpern, James Satterfield | |
| 05:46 | Montana | David Sin makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 63-60 |
| 05:28 | Idaho State | Corey Haws loses the ball out of bounds | 63-60 |
| Subs | Montana | Jimmy Davidson (PG), David Larochelle (SF) Joshua Harris, Daniel Pettit | |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| 05:19 | Montana | Tracy Dinardo is open but comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 63-60 |
| 05:17 | Montana | David Larochelle misses the tip | 63-60 |
| 05:15 | Montana | Alan Paul tips it in | 65-60 |
| 04:54 | Idaho State | Philip Miller clanks a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Jimmy Davidson - foul #2 on Jimmy Davidson, team foul #3 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Montana | George Lingo (SG), Cleveland Edwards (SF), James James (PF) David Sin, Tracy Dinardo, Alan Paul | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Aaron Whitney (SG), James Satterfield (C) Edwin Easley, Robert Fransen | |
| 04:54 | Idaho State | Philip Miller misses the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 04:54 | Idaho State | Philip Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 04:51 | Montana | Jimmy Davidson is called for traveling in the backcourt | 65-61 |
| 04:34 | Idaho State | James Satterfield scores on a fadeaway near the basket | 65-63 |
| 04:08 | Montana | Cleveland Edwards is alone and drills a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Jimmy Davidson | 67-63 |
| 04:01 | Idaho State | Philip Miller knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-66 |
| 03:38 | Montana | George Lingo hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jimmy Davidson | 69-66 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Jimmy Davidson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - George Lingo (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Cleveland Edwards (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - James James (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - David Larochelle (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Philip Miller (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Aaron Whitney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Corey Haws (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Thomas Tripp (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - James Satterfield (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Idaho State | Corey Haws misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 69-66 |
| 03:29 | Montana | George Lingo snags the defensive board | 69-66 |
| 03:27 | Montana | Cleveland Edwards is hacked by Corey Haws in the backcourt - foul #3 on Corey Haws, team foul #10 | 69-66 |
| Subs | Montana | Kelly Twombly (PG), David Sin (SG), Alan Paul (C) Jimmy Davidson, George Lingo, David Larochelle | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Edwin Easley (SG), Rafael Deaver (SF), David Halpern (PF), Robert Fransen (C) Philip Miller, Corey Haws, Thomas Tripp, James Satterfield | |
| 03:27 | Montana | Cleveland Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 03:27 | Montana | Cleveland Edwards misses the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 03:27 | Montana | The offensive rebound goes to Alan Paul | 70-66 |
| 03:09 | Montana | James James can't finish the uncontested layup | 70-66 |
| 03:08 | Idaho State | David Halpern grabs the defensive rebound | 70-66 |
| 03:03 | Idaho State | Edwin Easley is fouled on the floor by David Sin - foul #1 on David Sin, team foul #4 | 70-66 |
| Subs | Montana | Daniel Pettit (SG), Tracy Dinardo (PF) Cleveland Edwards, James James | |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| 02:53 | Idaho State | David Halpern misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 70-66 |
| 02:51 | Idaho State | Edwin Easley grabs the offensive board | 70-66 |
| 02:35 | Idaho State | Edwin Easley connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 70-69 |
| 02:35 | Montana | Montana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-69 |
| Subs | Montana | Jimmy Davidson (PG), George Lingo (SG), Cleveland Edwards (SF), James James (PF), David Larochelle (C) Kelly Twombly, Daniel Pettit, David Sin, Tracy Dinardo, Alan Paul | |
| Subs | Idaho State | James Wisnewski (SF) Edwin Easley | |
| 02:14 | Montana | James James is whistled for traveling | 70-69 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Philip Miller (PG) Aaron Whitney | |
| 01:54 | Idaho State | Robert Fransen misses the lay-in but he's hacked by David Larochelle - foul #1 on David Larochelle, team foul #5 | 70-69 |
| Subs | Montana | Donald Banks (C) David Larochelle | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Aaron Whitney (PG), Edwin Easley (SG) Philip Miller, Rafael Deaver | |
| 01:54 | Idaho State | Robert Fransen misses the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 01:54 | Idaho State | Robert Fransen makes the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 01:39 | Montana | James James clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-70 |
| 01:38 | Montana | Cleveland Edwards grabs the offensive rebound | 70-70 |
| 01:22 | Montana | Donald Banks connects on the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Jimmy Davidson and he's hacked by Aaron Whitney - foul #5 on Aaron Whitney, team foul #11 | 72-70 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Philip Miller (PG) Aaron Whitney | |
| 01:22 | Montana | Donald Banks makes the free throw | 73-70 |
| 01:02 | Idaho State | Edwin Easley misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 73-70 |
| 01:00 | Montana | James James gets the rebound | 73-70 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:40 | Montana | George Lingo can't connect on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by David Halpern - foul #4 on David Halpern, team foul #12 | 73-70 |
| 00:40 | Montana | George Lingo makes the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:40 | Montana | George Lingo misses the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:40 | Idaho State | David Halpern gets the rebound | 74-70 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:32 | Idaho State | Robert Fransen knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 74-73 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:31 | Montana | Edwin Easley is called for the reach on George Lingo in the backcourt - foul #3 on Edwin Easley, team foul #13 | 74-73 |
| 00:31 | Montana | George Lingo makes the 1st free throw | 75-73 |
| 00:31 | Montana | George Lingo misses the 2nd free throw | 75-73 |
| 00:31 | Idaho State | David Halpern gets the rebound | 75-73 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:19 | Idaho State | Philip Miller buries a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from David Halpern | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:01 | Montana | George Lingo can't connect on an uncontested turnaround from the left block | 75-75 |
| 00:00 | Idaho State | Robert Fransen grabs the defensive rebound | 75-75 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Jimmy Davidson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SG - George Lingo (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Cleveland Edwards (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - James James (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Donald Banks (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Philip Miller (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edwin Easley (tiring) 16 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - James Wisnewski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - David Halpern (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Robert Fransen (tiring) 15 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Montana | James James wins the tip | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:42 | Montana | George Lingo hits the finger roll set up by Jimmy Davidson | 77-75 |
| 04:26 | Idaho State | David Halpern misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 77-75 |
| 04:24 | Montana | The rebound goes to Cleveland Edwards | 77-75 |
| 04:06 | Montana | James James misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 77-75 |
| 04:05 | Montana | George Lingo tips it home | 79-75 |
| 03:46 | Idaho State | Philip Miller can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 79-75 |
| 03:44 | Montana | George Lingo grabs the board | 79-75 |
| 03:36 | Montana | George Lingo makes the floater from the left block on a great pass from Cleveland Edwards | 81-75 |
| 03:13 | Idaho State | David Halpern scores on a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Philip Miller | 81-77 |
| 02:51 | Montana | James James misses the easy layup | 81-77 |
| 02:50 | Idaho State | James Wisnewski grabs the defensive rebound | 81-77 |
| 02:32 | Idaho State | David Halpern connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 81-80 |
| 02:10 | Montana | James Wisnewski is called for the reach on George Lingo - foul #4 on James Wisnewski, team foul #14 | 81-80 |
| Subs | Montana | Kelly Twombly (PG), David Sin (SF), David Larochelle (PF), Alan Paul (C) Jimmy Davidson, Cleveland Edwards, James James, Donald Banks | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Rafael Deaver (SG), Corey Haws (SF), Stephen Whitfield (PF), James Satterfield (C) Edwin Easley, James Wisnewski, David Halpern, Robert Fransen | |
| 02:10 | Montana | George Lingo makes the 1st free throw | 82-80 |
| 02:10 | Montana | George Lingo makes the 2nd free throw | 83-80 |
| 02:01 | Idaho State | Rafael Deaver hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Corey Haws | 83-83 |
| 02:01 | Montana | Montana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-83 |
| Subs | Montana | James James (PF) David Sin | |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| 01:40 | Montana | George Lingo's layup is rejected by James Satterfield | 83-83 |
| 01:39 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to Rafael Deaver | 83-83 |
| 01:20 | Idaho State | Stephen Whitfield misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Alan Paul - foul #3 on Alan Paul, team foul #6 | 83-83 |
| Subs | Montana | Jimmy Davidson (PG), Cleveland Edwards (SF), Donald Banks (C) Kelly Twombly, David Larochelle, Alan Paul | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Edwin Easley (SG), James Wisnewski (SF), Robert Fransen (C) Rafael Deaver, Corey Haws, James Satterfield | |
| 01:20 | Idaho State | Stephen Whitfield misses the 1st free throw | 83-83 |
| 01:20 | Idaho State | Stephen Whitfield misses the 2nd free throw | 83-83 |
| 01:20 | Montana | James James pulls down the rebound | 83-83 |
| 01:04 | Montana | Jimmy Davidson buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Donald Banks | 85-83 |
| 00:55 | Idaho State | Edwin Easley misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 85-83 |
| 00:53 | Idaho State | Stephen Whitfield tips it home | 85-85 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Jimmy Davidson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. 4 stl. SG - George Lingo (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. SF - Cleveland Edwards (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - James James (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Donald Banks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Philip Miller (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Edwin Easley (tiring) 16 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - James Wisnewski (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. PF - Stephen Whitfield (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Fransen (tired) 15 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 00:39 | Montana | The short jumper by Donald Banks is denied by Robert Fransen | 85-85 |
| 00:37 | Montana | Cleveland Edwards grabs the offensive rebound | 85-85 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:16 | Montana | James James is fouled on the floor by Stephen Whitfield - foul #1 on Stephen Whitfield, team foul #15 | 85-85 |
| 00:16 | Montana | James James makes the 1st free throw | 86-85 |
| 00:16 | Montana | James James makes the 2nd free throw | 87-85 |
| 00:11 | Idaho State | James Wisnewski's floater is tipped away by Donald Banks | 87-85 |
| 00:10 | Idaho State | Robert Fransen misses the tip | 87-85 |
| 00:09 | Montana | Donald Banks gets the rebound | 87-85 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:08 | Montana | Donald Banks is hacked by Philip Miller in the backcourt - foul #3 on Philip Miller, team foul #16 | 87-85 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | David Halpern (PF) Stephen Whitfield | |
| 00:08 | Montana | Donald Banks misses the 1st free throw | 87-85 |
| 00:08 | Montana | Donald Banks makes the 2nd free throw | 88-85 |
| 00:08 | Idaho State | Idaho State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 5 full remaining) | 88-85 |
| 00:01 | Idaho State | Edwin Easley clanks a 3 from the right corner | 88-85 |
| 00:00 | Idaho State | Robert Fransen pulls down the offensive rebound | 88-85 |