| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Samuel Stafford (fresh) SG - Kevin Shaw (fresh) SF - Jimmy Davis (fresh) PF - James Nardi (fresh) C - Tom Slinkard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Paul Blanks (fresh) SG - John Hart (fresh) SF - Walter Bourke (fresh) PF - John Presley (fresh) C - Samuel Lukens (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Portland State | James Nardi wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:57 | Portland State | John Hart is called for the reach on Samuel Stafford in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Hart, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Portland State | James Nardi knocks in the fadeaway in the paint | 2-0 |
| 19:21 | Montana | John Hart scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Walter Bourke | 2-3 |
| 19:02 | Portland State | Tom Slinkard scores on a runner from the left block set up by Samuel Stafford | 4-3 |
| 18:45 | Montana | Paul Blanks misses long on a 3 from straight away | 4-3 |
| 18:43 | Portland State | James Nardi gets the rebound | 4-3 |
| 18:38 | Portland State | Kevin Shaw is hacked by Paul Blanks - foul #1 on Paul Blanks, team foul #2 | 4-3 |
| 18:27 | Portland State | Samuel Lukens steals it from Kevin Shaw | 4-3 |
| 18:13 | Montana | Samuel Lukens drills a fadeaway from the right wing set up by John Presley | 4-5 |
| 18:07 | Portland State | Tom Slinkard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-5 |
| 17:51 | Montana | Samuel Stafford picks off the pass by Samuel Lukens | 4-5 |
| 17:35 | Portland State | Samuel Stafford clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 4-5 |
| 17:34 | Montana | John Presley grabs the board | 4-5 |
| 17:24 | Montana | Walter Bourke is fouled on the floor by Kevin Shaw - foul #1 on Kevin Shaw, team foul #1 | 4-5 |
| 17:19 | Montana | John Presley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-5 |
| 17:06 | Portland State | Kevin Shaw misses short on a floater from the left side | 4-5 |
| 17:04 | Portland State | Samuel Stafford snags the offensive board | 4-5 |
| 16:50 | Portland State | Tom Slinkard misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 4-5 |
| 16:48 | Portland State | James Nardi grabs the offensive rebound | 4-5 |
| 16:27 | Portland State | Tom Slinkard clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 4-5 |
| 16:26 | Portland State | Kevin Shaw snags the offensive board | 4-5 |
| 16:11 | Portland State | Tom Slinkard scores on a floater from the baseline set up by Kevin Shaw and he's fouled by Samuel Lukens - foul #1 on Samuel Lukens, team foul #3 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Portland State | Michael Hughes (PG), Gerry Lloyd (SG), Ken Wolski (SF), Zachery Gray (PF) Samuel Stafford, Kevin Shaw, Jimmy Davis, James Nardi | |
| Subs | Montana | Leo Primo (SG), Darrell Robards (SF), Dan Krieger (PF), Carl Muszynski (C) John Hart, Walter Bourke, John Presley, Samuel Lukens | |
| 16:11 | Portland State | Tom Slinkard makes the free throw | 7-5 |
| 15:57 | Montana | Darrell Robards can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 7-5 |
| 15:56 | Montana | Dan Krieger hits the follow up shot | 7-7 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Michael Hughes (fresh) SG - Gerry Lloyd (fresh) SF - Ken Wolski (fresh) PF - Zachery Gray (fresh) C - Tom Slinkard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Paul Blanks (fresh) SG - Leo Primo (fresh) SF - Darrell Robards (fresh) PF - Dan Krieger (fresh) 2 pts. C - Carl Muszynski (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Portland State | Gerry Lloyd misses long on a floater from close range | 7-7 |
| 15:41 | Montana | Dan Krieger grabs the board | 7-7 |
| 15:37 | Montana | Michael Hughes is called for the reach on Paul Blanks in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Hughes, team foul #2 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Portland State | Brian Graves (C) Tom Slinkard | |
| Subs | Montana | Thomas McCowen (SG) Paul Blanks | |
| 15:31 | Montana | Darrell Robards's layup is rejected by Brian Graves | 7-7 |
| 15:30 | Portland State | Ken Wolski grabs the defensive rebound | 7-7 |
| 15:24 | Portland State | Ken Wolski hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 7-7 |
| 15:23 | Montana | Darrell Robards pulls down the rebound | 7-7 |
| 15:04 | Montana | Darrell Robards travels with the ball | 7-7 |
| Subs | Portland State | Kevin Shaw (SG) Gerry Lloyd | |
| Subs | Montana | Walter Bourke (SF), John Presley (PF), Samuel Lukens (C) Darrell Robards, Dan Krieger, Carl Muszynski | |
| 14:57 | Portland State | Ken Wolski comes up short on the runner from the right block | 7-7 |
| 14:55 | Montana | John Presley snags the defensive board | 7-7 |
| 14:29 | Montana | The pull-up jumper by Thomas McCowen is blocked by Brian Graves | 7-7 |
| 14:27 | Portland State | Zachery Gray snags the defensive board | 7-7 |
| 14:22 | Portland State | Thomas McCowen steps in front of the Michael Hughes pass | 7-7 |
| 14:18 | Montana | Walter Bourke can't finish the layup | 7-7 |
| 14:16 | Portland State | Michael Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 7-7 |
| 14:10 | Portland State | Kevin Shaw throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-7 |
| Subs | Portland State | Samuel Stafford (PG), Jimmy Davis (SF), James Nardi (PF), Tom Slinkard (C) Michael Hughes, Ken Wolski, Zachery Gray, Brian Graves | |
| Subs | Montana | Paul Blanks (PG), John Hart (SG) Leo Primo, Thomas McCowen | |
| 14:03 | Montana | John Presley can't connect on a floater from close range | 7-7 |
| 14:02 | Portland State | James Nardi grabs the board | 7-7 |
| 13:46 | Portland State | Tom Slinkard is denied on a layup by John Presley | 7-7 |
| 13:44 | Montana | John Presley grabs the board | 7-7 |
| 13:23 | Montana | John Hart is fouled on the floor by Kevin Shaw - foul #2 on Kevin Shaw, team foul #3 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Portland State | Gerry Lloyd (SG) Kevin Shaw | |
| Subs | Montana | Darrell Robards (SF), Carl Muszynski (C) Walter Bourke, Samuel Lukens | |
| 13:10 | Montana | Paul Blanks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-7 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Dan Krieger (PF) John Presley | |
| 12:58 | Portland State | James Nardi scores on a floater from the baseline set up by Gerry Lloyd | 9-7 |
| 12:43 | Montana | Tom Slinkard swats the short shot by Dan Krieger | 9-7 |
| 12:41 | Portland State | Tom Slinkard snags the defensive board | 9-7 |
| 12:36 | Portland State | Samuel Stafford can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 9-7 |
| 12:35 | Montana | Carl Muszynski pulls down the rebound | 9-7 |
| 12:16 | Montana | John Hart connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Dan Krieger | 9-10 |
| 11:51 | Portland State | Dan Krieger steps in front of the Jimmy Davis pass | 9-10 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Samuel Stafford (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gerry Lloyd (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Davis (fresh) PF - James Nardi (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Tom Slinkard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Paul Blanks (fresh) SG - John Hart (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Darrell Robards (fresh) PF - Dan Krieger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Muszynski (fresh) | |
| 11:28 | Montana | Dan Krieger makes the floater in the paint | 9-12 |
| 11:11 | Portland State | Tom Slinkard loses the dribble to John Hart | 9-12 |
| 11:07 | Montana | John Hart can't finish the layup | 9-12 |
| 11:05 | Montana | John Hart grabs the offensive board | 9-12 |
| 10:56 | Montana | Dan Krieger comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Tom Slinkard - foul #1 on Tom Slinkard, team foul #4 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Portland State | Michael Hughes (SG), Ken Wolski (SF), Zachery Gray (PF), Brian Graves (C) Gerry Lloyd, Jimmy Davis, James Nardi, Tom Slinkard | |
| Subs | Montana | Leo Primo (PG), Thomas McCowen (SG), John Presley (PF), Samuel Lukens (C) Paul Blanks, John Hart, Darrell Robards, Carl Muszynski | |
| 10:56 | Montana | Dan Krieger makes the 1st free throw | 9-13 |
| 10:56 | Montana | Dan Krieger makes the 2nd free throw | 9-14 |
| 10:40 | Portland State | Zachery Gray connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 12-14 |
| 10:16 | Montana | Dan Krieger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-14 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Walter Bourke (SF) Dan Krieger | |
| 09:57 | Portland State | Samuel Lukens steals it from Zachery Gray | 12-14 |
| 09:32 | Montana | Leo Primo scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Thomas McCowen | 12-16 |
| 09:18 | Portland State | Samuel Stafford is hacked by Leo Primo - foul #1 on Leo Primo, team foul #4 | 12-16 |
| Subs | Portland State | Jimmy Davis (SF) Samuel Stafford | |
| Subs | Montana | Paul Blanks (PG) Thomas McCowen | |
| 09:05 | Portland State | Jimmy Davis misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 12-16 |
| 09:04 | Montana | The rebound goes to Walter Bourke | 12-16 |
| 08:59 | Montana | Walter Bourke clanks a shot from the left side | 12-16 |
| 08:58 | Portland State | Ken Wolski snags the defensive board | 12-16 |
| 08:52 | Portland State | Ken Wolski buries a floater near the basket set up by Brian Graves and the foul's on John Presley - foul #1 on John Presley, team foul #5 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Portland State | Gerry Lloyd (PG), James Nardi (PF), Tom Slinkard (C) Michael Hughes, Jimmy Davis, Brian Graves | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 08:52 | Portland State | Ken Wolski misses the free throw | 14-16 |
| 08:52 | Montana | Walter Bourke pulls down the rebound | 14-16 |
| 08:43 | Montana | Paul Blanks misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 14-16 |
| 08:41 | Portland State | Ken Wolski grabs the defensive rebound | 14-16 |
| 08:36 | Portland State | Zachery Gray connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Gerry Lloyd | 17-16 |
| 08:08 | Montana | Walter Bourke scores on a floater from the right wing set up by Samuel Lukens | 17-18 |
| 07:49 | Portland State | Gerry Lloyd is whistled for a carry | 17-18 |
| Subs | Portland State | Samuel Stafford (PG), Jimmy Davis (SF) Zachery Gray, Ken Wolski | |
| Subs | Montana | John Hart (SG), Darrell Robards (SF), Dan Krieger (PF), Carl Muszynski (C) Leo Primo, Walter Bourke, John Presley, Samuel Lukens | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Samuel Stafford (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gerry Lloyd (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jimmy Davis (fresh) PF - James Nardi (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Tom Slinkard (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Paul Blanks (fresh) SG - John Hart (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Darrell Robards (fresh) PF - Dan Krieger (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Muszynski (fresh) | |
| 07:31 | Montana | Darrell Robards clanks a jumper from the right side | 17-18 |
| 07:30 | Montana | John Hart snags the offensive board | 17-18 |
| 07:21 | Montana | Dan Krieger throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-18 |
| Subs | Portland State | Michael Hughes (SG), Adolph Youngquist (PF) Gerry Lloyd, James Nardi | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 07:17 | Portland State | Samuel Stafford is fouled in the backcourt by John Hart - foul #2 on John Hart, team foul #6 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Portland State | Brian Graves (C) Tom Slinkard | |
| Subs | Montana | Thomas McCowen (SG) John Hart | |
| 07:09 | Portland State | Brian Graves clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 17-18 |
| 07:07 | Montana | Dan Krieger snags the defensive board | 17-18 |
| 06:54 | Montana | Paul Blanks is hacked by Michael Hughes - foul #2 on Michael Hughes, team foul #5 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Portland State | Gerry Lloyd (SG) Michael Hughes | |
| Subs | Montana | Steven Green (SG), Walter Bourke (SF) Paul Blanks, Dan Krieger | |
| 06:44 | Montana | Walter Bourke can't connect on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Jimmy Davis - foul #1 on Jimmy Davis, team foul #6 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Portland State | Ken Wolski (PF) Adolph Youngquist | |
| Subs | Montana | Leo Primo (PG) Steven Green | |
| 06:44 | Montana | Walter Bourke makes the 1st free throw | 17-19 |
| 06:44 | Montana | Walter Bourke makes the 2nd free throw | 17-20 |
| 06:22 | Portland State | Brian Graves misses badly on a shot in the lane | 17-20 |
| 06:21 | Portland State | Jimmy Davis misses the tip | 17-20 |
| 06:19 | Portland State | Jimmy Davis tips it back up and in | 19-20 |
| 06:05 | Montana | Thomas McCowen knocks in the jumper from the right wing set up by Darrell Robards | 19-22 |
| 05:59 | Portland State | Brian Graves's floater is tipped away by Carl Muszynski | 19-22 |
| 05:58 | Montana | Leo Primo grabs the defensive rebound | 19-22 |
| 05:34 | Montana | Darrell Robards is fouled on the floor by Samuel Stafford - foul #1 on Samuel Stafford, team foul #7 | 19-22 |
| Subs | Portland State | Zachery Gray (SG), James Nardi (PF), Tom Slinkard (C) Gerry Lloyd, Ken Wolski, Brian Graves | |
| Subs | Montana | Paul Blanks (PG), John Presley (PF), Samuel Lukens (C) Thomas McCowen, Walter Bourke, Carl Muszynski | |
| 05:34 | Montana | Darrell Robards makes the 1st free throw | 19-23 |
| 05:34 | Montana | Darrell Robards makes the 2nd free throw | 19-24 |
| 05:23 | Portland State | John Presley is called for the reach on Jimmy Davis - foul #2 on John Presley, team foul #7 | 19-24 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Dan Krieger (PF) John Presley | |
| 05:23 | Portland State | Jimmy Davis makes the 1st free throw | 20-24 |
| 05:23 | Portland State | Jimmy Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 20-24 |
| 05:23 | Montana | Samuel Lukens pulls down the rebound | 20-24 |
| 05:13 | Montana | The jump hook by Paul Blanks is blocked by Tom Slinkard | 20-24 |
| 05:12 | Portland State | Jimmy Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 20-24 |
| 05:07 | Portland State | Samuel Stafford makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Tom Slinkard | 23-24 |
| 04:52 | Montana | Darrell Robards buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Leo Primo | 23-27 |
| 04:40 | Portland State | Tom Slinkard scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Samuel Stafford | 26-27 |
| 04:25 | Montana | Leo Primo connects on the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Paul Blanks | 26-29 |
| 04:19 | Portland State | Samuel Stafford knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Zachery Gray and the foul's on Darrell Robards - foul #1 on Darrell Robards, team foul #8 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Portland State | Ken Wolski (SF) Jimmy Davis | |
| Subs | Montana | Thomas McCowen (SG), Walter Bourke (SF) Leo Primo, Darrell Robards | |
| 04:19 | Portland State | Samuel Stafford makes the free throw | 29-29 |
| 03:50 | Montana | Walter Bourke misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ken Wolski - foul #1 on Ken Wolski, team foul #8 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Portland State | Michael Hughes (PG), Kevin Shaw (SG) Samuel Stafford, Zachery Gray | |
| Subs | Montana | John Hart (SG), John Presley (PF) Thomas McCowen, Dan Krieger | |
| 03:50 | Montana | Walter Bourke misses the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 03:50 | Montana | Walter Bourke misses the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 03:50 | Portland State | Tom Slinkard pulls down the rebound | 29-29 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Michael Hughes (fresh) SG - Kevin Shaw (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ken Wolski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Nardi (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Tom Slinkard (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Paul Blanks (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Hart (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Walter Bourke (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Presley (fresh) 3 reb. C - Samuel Lukens (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 03:30 | Portland State | Tom Slinkard hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 29-29 |
| 03:28 | Montana | Walter Bourke gets the rebound | 29-29 |
| 03:22 | Montana | Paul Blanks misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by James Nardi - foul #1 on James Nardi, team foul #9 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Portland State | Zachery Gray (PF) James Nardi | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 03:22 | Montana | Paul Blanks makes the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 03:22 | Montana | Paul Blanks makes the 2nd free throw | 29-31 |
| 02:59 | Portland State | Michael Hughes misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 29-31 |
| 02:57 | Montana | John Hart grabs the board | 29-31 |
| 02:40 | Montana | John Presley misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 29-31 |
| 02:39 | Montana | Walter Bourke grabs the offensive rebound | 29-31 |
| 02:33 | Montana | The jumper by John Presley is denied by Tom Slinkard | 29-31 |
| 02:31 | Montana | John Hart grabs the offensive rebound | 29-31 |
| 02:16 | Montana | John Hart misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Kevin Shaw - foul #3 on Kevin Shaw, team foul #10 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Portland State | Gerry Lloyd (SG), Jimmy Davis (SF), James Nardi (PF) Kevin Shaw, Zachery Gray, Tom Slinkard | |
| Subs | Montana | Leo Primo (PG), Darrell Robards (SF), Carl Muszynski (C) Paul Blanks, Walter Bourke, Samuel Lukens | |
| 02:16 | Montana | John Hart makes the 1st free throw | 29-32 |
| 02:16 | Montana | John Hart misses the 2nd free throw | 29-32 |
| 02:16 | Portland State | Gerry Lloyd grabs the defensive rebound | 29-32 |
| 01:59 | Portland State | Carl Muszynski is called for the reach on Ken Wolski - foul #1 on Carl Muszynski, team foul #9 | 29-32 |
| 01:59 | Portland State | Ken Wolski makes the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 01:59 | Portland State | Ken Wolski makes the 2nd free throw | 31-32 |
| 01:32 | Montana | Carl Muszynski clanks a runner from close range but the foul's on Ken Wolski - foul #2 on Ken Wolski, team foul #11 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Portland State | Zachery Gray (SG), Brian Graves (C) Michael Hughes, Ken Wolski | |
| Subs | Montana | Thomas McCowen (SG) John Hart | |
| 01:32 | Montana | Carl Muszynski makes the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 01:32 | Montana | Carl Muszynski makes the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| 01:11 | Portland State | Gerry Lloyd knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-34 |
| 00:54 | Montana | Darrell Robards drills a floater from just outside the lane set up by Thomas McCowen | 34-36 |
| 00:30 | Portland State | Zachery Gray misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-36 |
| 00:29 | Montana | John Presley snags the defensive board | 34-36 |
| 00:05 | Montana | John Presley misses long on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on James Nardi - foul #2 on James Nardi, team foul #12 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Portland State | Samuel Stafford (PG), Ken Wolski (SF), Adolph Youngquist (PF), Tom Slinkard (C) Gerry Lloyd, Jimmy Davis, James Nardi, Brian Graves | |
| Subs | Montana | Paul Blanks (PG), John Hart (SG), Walter Bourke (SF), Samuel Lukens (C) Leo Primo, Thomas McCowen, Darrell Robards, Carl Muszynski | |
| 00:05 | Montana | John Presley makes the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 00:05 | Montana | John Presley makes the 2nd free throw | 34-38 |
| 00:01 | Portland State | Adolph Youngquist can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-38 |
| 00:00 | Montana | John Hart pulls down the rebound | 34-38 |