| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Tony Carlin (fresh) SG - Shane Waterfield (fresh) SF - Daniel McNair (fresh) PF - Franklin Carter (fresh) C - Thomas Marshall (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Walter Washington (fresh) SG - John Pope (fresh) SF - Charles Snow (fresh) PF - Elmer Lewis (fresh) C - George Harris (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Idaho State | Thomas Marshall wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:49 | Idaho State | Daniel McNair misses badly on a runner from close range | 0-0 |
| 19:48 | Montana State | George Harris snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Montana State | Charles Snow hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Montana State | George Harris snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Montana State | Charles Snow scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by John Pope | 0-3 |
| 19:08 | Idaho State | Daniel McNair scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 3-3 |
| 18:46 | Montana State | Walter Washington hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Elmer Lewis | 3-5 |
| 18:24 | Idaho State | Franklin Carter misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 3-5 |
| 18:22 | Montana State | Charles Snow snags the defensive board | 3-5 |
| 18:08 | Montana State | George Harris comes up short on the jumper from close range | 3-5 |
| 18:07 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to Shane Waterfield | 3-5 |
| 18:03 | Idaho State | Daniel McNair misses short on a floater from the left block | 3-5 |
| 18:02 | Montana State | Charles Snow gets the rebound | 3-5 |
| 17:49 | Montana State | John Pope is hacked by Tony Carlin - foul #1 on Tony Carlin, team foul #1 | 3-5 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Anthony Patterson (PG), Harry Stringer (SG), Robert New (SF), James Holman (PF), Dustin Butler (C) Tony Carlin, Shane Waterfield, Daniel McNair, Franklin Carter, Thomas Marshall | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 17:44 | Montana State | John Pope hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 3-5 |
| 17:43 | Montana State | Elmer Lewis tips it in | 3-7 |
| 17:34 | Idaho State | James Holman's pass is intercepted by George Harris | 3-7 |
| 17:32 | Montana State | Charles Snow is hacked by Anthony Patterson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Anthony Patterson, team foul #2 | 3-7 |
| 17:20 | Montana State | Charles Snow misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 3-7 |
| 17:19 | Montana State | George Harris gets the offensive rebound | 3-7 |
| 17:13 | Montana State | George Harris misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Harry Stringer - foul #1 on Harry Stringer, team foul #3 | 3-7 |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Ronald Miller (SF), Melvin Hall (PF) Charles Snow, Elmer Lewis | |
| 17:13 | Montana State | George Harris makes the 1st free throw | 3-8 |
| 17:13 | Montana State | George Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 3-9 |
| 16:49 | Idaho State | Harry Stringer misses the easy layup | 3-9 |
| 16:47 | Idaho State | James Holman pulls down the offensive rebound | 3-9 |
| 16:33 | Idaho State | Robert New comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 3-9 |
| 16:31 | Montana State | John Pope grabs the defensive rebound | 3-9 |
| 16:15 | Montana State | George Harris's floater is tipped away by Dustin Butler | 3-9 |
| 16:13 | Idaho State | Robert New pulls down the rebound | 3-9 |
| 15:48 | Idaho State | Anthony Patterson's fadeaway is rejected by Ronald Miller | 3-9 |
| 15:47 | Idaho State | The offensive rebound goes to Dustin Butler | 3-9 |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Anthony Patterson (fairly fresh) SG - Harry Stringer (fairly fresh) SF - Robert New (fairly fresh) PF - James Holman (fairly fresh) C - Dustin Butler (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Walter Washington (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Pope (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ronald Miller (fresh) PF - Melvin Hall (fresh) C - George Harris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:21 | Idaho State | Robert New misses the 3 from the right corner | 3-9 |
| 15:20 | Montana State | Melvin Hall grabs the board | 3-9 |
| 14:57 | Montana State | Ronald Miller can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 3-9 |
| 14:55 | Idaho State | James Holman snags the defensive board | 3-9 |
| 14:34 | Idaho State | Anthony Patterson knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Harry Stringer | 6-9 |
| 14:23 | Montana State | Walter Washington is fouled on the floor by Robert New - foul #1 on Robert New, team foul #4 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Tony Carlin (PG), Shane Waterfield (SG), Daniel McNair (SF), Franklin Carter (PF), Thomas Marshall (C) Anthony Patterson, Harry Stringer, Robert New, James Holman, Dustin Butler | |
| Subs | Montana State | Cecil Harris (PG), Philip Johns (SG), Charles Snow (SF), Elmer Lewis (PF), Jeffrey Heard (C) Walter Washington, John Pope, Ronald Miller, Melvin Hall, George Harris | |
| 14:13 | Montana State | Elmer Lewis hits a runner from the left block | 6-11 |
| 13:52 | Idaho State | Daniel McNair buries a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Tony Carlin and he's hacked by Jeffrey Heard - foul #1 on Jeffrey Heard, team foul #1 | 8-11 |
| 13:52 | Idaho State | Daniel McNair makes the free throw | 9-11 |
| 13:41 | Montana State | Cecil Harris drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 9-14 |
| 13:25 | Idaho State | Daniel McNair comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 9-14 |
| 13:24 | Montana State | Elmer Lewis pulls down the rebound | 9-14 |
| 13:08 | Montana State | Charles Snow connects on the open 3pt shot from the left wing | 9-17 |
| 12:57 | Idaho State | Shane Waterfield misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 9-17 |
| 12:55 | Idaho State | Daniel McNair tips it but misses | 9-17 |
| 12:53 | Idaho State | Thomas Marshall pulls down the offensive rebound | 9-17 |
| 12:38 | Idaho State | Tony Carlin misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 9-17 |
| 12:36 | Montana State | Philip Johns grabs the board | 9-17 |
| 12:32 | Montana State | Cecil Harris is fouled in the backcourt by Tony Carlin - foul #2 on Tony Carlin, team foul #5 | 9-17 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Wesley Sutton (PG), Johnny Ford (SF) Tony Carlin, Daniel McNair | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 12:23 | Montana State | Elmer Lewis is fouled on the floor by Franklin Carter - foul #1 on Franklin Carter, team foul #6 | 9-17 |
| 12:09 | Montana State | Elmer Lewis clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 9-17 |
| 12:07 | Idaho State | Franklin Carter gets the rebound | 9-17 |
| 11:49 | Idaho State | Franklin Carter connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 12-17 |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Wesley Sutton (fresh) SG - Shane Waterfield (fairly fresh) SF - Johnny Ford (fresh) PF - Franklin Carter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Thomas Marshall (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Cecil Harris (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Philip Johns (fresh) SF - Charles Snow (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Elmer Lewis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Heard (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:34 | Montana State | Jeffrey Heard connects on the open jumper from close range on a nice dish by Cecil Harris | 12-19 |
| 11:07 | Idaho State | Shane Waterfield can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 12-19 |
| 11:06 | Montana State | Elmer Lewis snags the defensive board | 12-19 |
| 10:51 | Montana State | Charles Snow makes the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Cecil Harris | 12-21 |
| 10:39 | Idaho State | Thomas Marshall misses the jumper from the right side | 12-21 |
| 10:37 | Montana State | Charles Snow grabs the board | 12-21 |
| 10:32 | Montana State | Philip Johns is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Cecil Harris | 12-23 |
| 10:25 | Idaho State | Thomas Marshall connects on the jump hook in the lane set up by Johnny Ford | 14-23 |
| 10:04 | Montana State | Jeffrey Heard misses the lay-in | 14-23 |
| 10:03 | Idaho State | Franklin Carter grabs the board | 14-23 |
| 09:59 | Idaho State | Franklin Carter loses the dribble to Charles Snow | 14-23 |
| 09:56 | Montana State | Philip Johns lays it in on a great pass from Charles Snow | 14-25 |
| 09:34 | Idaho State | Thomas Marshall misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 14-25 |
| 09:32 | Montana State | Elmer Lewis grabs the board | 14-25 |
| 09:26 | Montana State | Philip Johns is hacked by Shane Waterfield in the backcourt - foul #1 on Shane Waterfield, team foul #7 | 14-25 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Anthony Patterson (PG), Harry Stringer (SG), Daniel McNair (SF), James Holman (PF), Dustin Butler (C) Wesley Sutton, Shane Waterfield, Johnny Ford, Franklin Carter, Thomas Marshall | |
| Subs | Montana State | Walter Washington (PG), Ronald Miller (SF), Melvin Hall (PF), George Harris (C) Cecil Harris, Charles Snow, Elmer Lewis, Jeffrey Heard | |
| 09:26 | Montana State | Philip Johns makes the 1st free throw | 14-26 |
| 09:26 | Montana State | Philip Johns makes the 2nd free throw | 14-27 |
| 09:04 | Idaho State | Daniel McNair hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Harry Stringer and the foul's on Ronald Miller - foul #1 on Ronald Miller, team foul #2 | 16-27 |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Pope (SG) Philip Johns | |
| 09:04 | Idaho State | Daniel McNair makes the free throw | 17-27 |
| 09:02 | Montana State | Daniel McNair steals the ball from Ronald Miller in the backcourt | 17-27 |
| 09:00 | Idaho State | Anthony Patterson lays it in on a great pass from Daniel McNair | 19-27 |
| 08:42 | Montana State | Melvin Hall connects on the floater from the left side on a great pass from John Pope | 19-29 |
| 08:25 | Idaho State | The jumper by Anthony Patterson is denied by Melvin Hall | 19-29 |
| 08:24 | Idaho State | Dustin Butler grabs the offensive board | 19-29 |
| 08:17 | Idaho State | Harry Stringer clanks a shot from the right wing | 19-29 |
| 08:16 | Idaho State | James Holman can't tip it in | 19-29 |
| 08:14 | Idaho State | Harry Stringer tips it but misses | 19-29 |
| 08:12 | Idaho State | Daniel McNair pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-29 |
| 08:04 | Idaho State | Anthony Patterson misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 19-29 |
| 08:02 | Montana State | Walter Washington grabs the defensive rebound | 19-29 |
| 07:58 | Montana State | Daniel McNair is called for the reach on John Pope in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel McNair, team foul #8 | 19-29 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Shane Waterfield (SG), Robert New (SF), Franklin Carter (PF) Harry Stringer, Daniel McNair, Dustin Butler | |
| Subs | Montana State | Stanley Ridgeway (SF) Ronald Miller | |
| 07:58 | Montana State | John Pope misses the 1st free throw | 19-29 |
| 07:58 | Idaho State | Franklin Carter snags the defensive board | 19-29 |
| 07:49 | Idaho State | Walter Washington takes the ball from Anthony Patterson | 19-29 |
| 07:45 | Montana State | Robert New steps in front of the George Harris pass in the backcourt | 19-29 |
| 07:44 | Idaho State | Robert New lays it up and in | 21-29 |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Anthony Patterson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Shane Waterfield (fairly fresh) SF - Robert New (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Franklin Carter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James Holman (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Walter Washington (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Pope (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Stanley Ridgeway (fresh) PF - Melvin Hall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - George Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Montana State | Stanley Ridgeway's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 21-29 |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Charles Snow (SF) Melvin Hall | |
| 07:28 | Idaho State | Charles Snow steps in front of the Franklin Carter pass | 21-29 |
| 07:23 | Montana State | Charles Snow banks in the layup | 21-31 |
| 07:01 | Idaho State | Walter Washington steals the ball from Robert New | 21-31 |
| 06:37 | Montana State | John Pope double dribbles | 21-31 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Harry Stringer (PG), Wesley Sutton (SG), Daniel McNair (SF), Dustin Butler (PF), Thomas Marshall (C) Anthony Patterson, Shane Waterfield, Robert New, Franklin Carter, James Holman | |
| Subs | Montana State | Cecil Harris (PG), Philip Johns (SG), Ronald Miller (SF) Walter Washington, John Pope, Charles Snow | |
| 06:13 | Idaho State | Wesley Sutton is called for traveling | 21-31 |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Melvin Hall (C) George Harris | |
| 06:02 | Montana State | Philip Johns makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 21-34 |
| 05:44 | Idaho State | Cecil Harris steals the ball from Harry Stringer | 21-34 |
| 05:41 | Montana State | Philip Johns can't finish the layup | 21-34 |
| 05:40 | Idaho State | Thomas Marshall pulls down the rebound | 21-34 |
| 05:25 | Idaho State | Harry Stringer misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 21-34 |
| 05:24 | Montana State | Stanley Ridgeway grabs the board | 21-34 |
| 05:06 | Montana State | Dustin Butler steals the ball from Philip Johns | 21-34 |
| 04:54 | Idaho State | Wesley Sutton is hacked by Philip Johns - foul #1 on Philip Johns, team foul #3 | 21-34 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Anthony Patterson (PG), Shane Waterfield (SG), Johnny Ford (SF), Franklin Carter (PF), James Holman (C) Harry Stringer, Wesley Sutton, Daniel McNair, Dustin Butler, Thomas Marshall | |
| Subs | Montana State | Walter Washington (PG), John Pope (SG), Charles Snow (SF), Elmer Lewis (PF), Jeffrey Heard (C) Cecil Harris, Philip Johns, Ronald Miller, Stanley Ridgeway, Melvin Hall | |
| 04:38 | Idaho State | Shane Waterfield scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 24-34 |
| 04:15 | Montana State | John Pope misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the left wing | 24-34 |
| 04:13 | Montana State | Walter Washington grabs the offensive board | 24-34 |
| 03:57 | Montana State | Jeffrey Heard can't finish the layup but the foul's on Franklin Carter - foul #2 on Franklin Carter, team foul #9 | 24-34 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Tony Carlin (PG), Robert New (C) Anthony Patterson, James Holman | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 03:57 | Montana State | Jeffrey Heard makes the 1st free throw | 24-35 |
| 03:57 | Montana State | Jeffrey Heard makes the 2nd free throw | 24-36 |
| 03:37 | Idaho State | Tony Carlin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 24-36 |
| 03:35 | Idaho State | Robert New misses the tip | 24-36 |
| 03:33 | Idaho State | Franklin Carter gets the offensive rebound | 24-36 |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Tony Carlin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Shane Waterfield (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Johnny Ford (fairly fresh) PF - Franklin Carter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert New (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Walter Washington (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - John Pope (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Charles Snow (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Elmer Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Heard (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:19 | Idaho State | Franklin Carter makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Shane Waterfield | 27-36 |
| 02:58 | Montana State | Charles Snow misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Franklin Carter - foul #3 on Franklin Carter, team foul #10 | 27-36 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Harry Stringer (SG), Daniel McNair (SF), James Holman (PF), Thomas Marshall (C) Shane Waterfield, Johnny Ford, Franklin Carter, Robert New | |
| Subs | Montana State | Cecil Harris (PG), Philip Johns (SG), Melvin Hall (PF), George Harris (C) Walter Washington, John Pope, Elmer Lewis, Jeffrey Heard | |
| 02:58 | Montana State | Charles Snow makes the 1st free throw | 27-37 |
| 02:58 | Montana State | Charles Snow misses the 2nd free throw | 27-37 |
| 02:58 | Idaho State | James Holman pulls down the rebound | 27-37 |
| 02:33 | Idaho State | Tony Carlin connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-37 |
| 02:18 | Montana State | Melvin Hall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-37 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Wesley Sutton (SG), Dustin Butler (PF) Tony Carlin, Thomas Marshall | |
| Subs | Montana State | Ronald Miller (SF) Charles Snow | |
| 01:56 | Idaho State | James Holman double dribbles | 30-37 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Anthony Patterson (PG) Harry Stringer | |
| Subs | Montana State | Stanley Ridgeway (PF) Melvin Hall | |
| 01:46 | Montana State | Philip Johns is called for 10 seconds | 30-37 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Thomas Marshall (C) James Holman | |
| Subs | Montana State | Walter Washington (PG) Cecil Harris | |
| 01:30 | Idaho State | Wesley Sutton is hacked by Philip Johns - foul #2 on Philip Johns, team foul #4 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Tony Carlin (PG) Daniel McNair | |
| Subs | Montana State | Elmer Lewis (PF) Ronald Miller | |
| 01:21 | Idaho State | Wesley Sutton misses short on a 3 from straight away | 30-37 |
| 01:20 | Idaho State | Dustin Butler misses the tip | 30-37 |
| 01:19 | Montana State | Stanley Ridgeway pulls down the rebound | 30-37 |
| 00:57 | Montana State | Stanley Ridgeway connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Walter Washington | 30-39 |
| 00:42 | Idaho State | Tony Carlin makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 32-39 |
| 00:22 | Montana State | Walter Washington throws it down on a nice dish by Stanley Ridgeway and he's hacked by Tony Carlin - foul #3 on Tony Carlin, team foul #11 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Harry Stringer (PG), Shane Waterfield (SG), Johnny Ford (SF), Robert New (PF), James Holman (C) Tony Carlin, Wesley Sutton, Anthony Patterson, Dustin Butler, Thomas Marshall | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Pope (SG), Melvin Hall (PF), Jeffrey Heard (C) Philip Johns, Elmer Lewis, George Harris | |
| 00:22 | Montana State | Walter Washington makes the free throw | 32-42 |
| 00:05 | Idaho State | James Holman hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Walter Washington - foul #1 on Walter Washington, team foul #5 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Cecil Harris (PG), Ronald Miller (SF) Walter Washington, Stanley Ridgeway | |
| 00:05 | Idaho State | James Holman makes the 1st free throw | 33-42 |
| 00:05 | Idaho State | James Holman makes the 2nd free throw | 34-42 |
| 00:01 | Montana State | Melvin Hall makes the wide open jumper from the free throw line | 34-44 |
| 00:00 | Idaho State | Shane Waterfield clanks a fullcourt shot | 34-44 |