| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Martin Turner (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Eugene Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rodney Tigner (fresh) PF - Michael Allen (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. C - Dale Janicki (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Ivan Borkowski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Gilberto Costa (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Haider (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ratko Pospisil (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Theodore Delariva (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Davidson | Richard Haider inbounds the ball | 32-26 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Davidson | Michael Allen is called for the reach on Ivan Borkowski - foul #2 on Michael Allen, team foul #1 | 32-26 |
| 19:25 | Davidson | Richard Haider misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-26 |
| 19:24 | Davidson | The offensive rebound goes to Ratko Pospisil | 32-26 |
| 18:57 | Davidson | Gilberto Costa scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Ivan Borkowski | 32-29 |
| 18:36 | Montana State | Michael Allen scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Martin Turner | 34-29 |
| 18:20 | Davidson | Ivan Borkowski drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Haider | 34-32 |
| 18:18 | Montana State | Eugene Jones's pass is intercepted by Theodore Delariva in the backcourt | 34-32 |
| 18:08 | Davidson | Eugene Jones steps in front of the Gilberto Costa pass | 34-32 |
| 18:01 | Montana State | Martin Turner is hacked by Ratko Pospisil - foul #3 on Ratko Pospisil, team foul #1 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Hunt (PF), Kenneth Talbot (C) Michael Allen, Dale Janicki | |
| Subs | Davidson | Leslie Christy (PG), John Nicholson (SG), Bill Severson (SF), Paul Coffin (PF), Willie Harris (C) Ivan Borkowski, Gilberto Costa, Richard Haider, Ratko Pospisil, Theodore Delariva | |
| 17:54 | Montana State | Kenneth Talbot misses the wide open jumper from the baseline | 34-32 |
| 17:52 | Montana State | Robert Hunt tips it in | 36-32 |
| 17:35 | Davidson | Leslie Christy misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-32 |
| 17:33 | Davidson | Bill Severson can't tip it in | 36-32 |
| 17:31 | Montana State | Robert Hunt snags the defensive board | 36-32 |
| 17:20 | Montana State | Martin Turner is called for traveling | 36-32 |
| Subs | Montana State | Homer Jones (SG), Randall Hoover (SF) Eugene Jones, Rodney Tigner | |
| Subs | Davidson | | |
| 16:59 | Davidson | Paul Coffin loses the ball out of bounds | 36-32 |
| Subs | Montana State | Mark Ramon (SF), Dale Janicki (C) Martin Turner, Kenneth Talbot | |
| Subs | Davidson | Ivan Borkowski (PG), Richard Haider (SF) Leslie Christy, Bill Severson | |
| 16:40 | Montana State | Randall Hoover is fouled on the floor by John Nicholson - foul #1 on John Nicholson, team foul #2 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Montana State | Michael Allen (PF) Robert Hunt | |
| Subs | Davidson | Gilberto Costa (SG), Allen Deming (C) John Nicholson, Willie Harris | |
| 16:34 | Montana State | Michael Allen makes the turnaround in the paint set up by Mark Ramon | 38-32 |
| 16:09 | Davidson | Richard Haider comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-32 |
| 16:07 | Montana State | Michael Allen gets the rebound | 38-32 |
| 15:55 | Montana State | Randall Hoover is called for traveling | 38-32 |
| Subs | Montana State | Martin Turner (PG), Eugene Jones (SG), Rodney Tigner (SF) Homer Jones, Randall Hoover, Mark Ramon | |
| Subs | Davidson | Ratko Pospisil (PF) Paul Coffin | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Martin Turner (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Eugene Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rodney Tigner (fresh) PF - Michael Allen (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - Dale Janicki (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Ivan Borkowski (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gilberto Costa (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Haider (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ratko Pospisil (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Allen Deming (fresh) | |
| 15:27 | Davidson | Gilberto Costa's pass is intercepted by Eugene Jones | 38-32 |
| 15:23 | Montana State | Eugene Jones banks in the layup | 40-32 |
| 15:08 | Davidson | Richard Haider drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-35 |
| 14:59 | Montana State | Eugene Jones drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Rodney Tigner and the foul's on Allen Deming - foul #2 on Allen Deming, team foul #3 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Hunt (PF), Kenneth Talbot (C) Michael Allen, Dale Janicki | |
| Subs | Davidson | Leslie Christy (PG), John Nicholson (SG), Bill Severson (SF), Theodore Delariva (C) Ivan Borkowski, Gilberto Costa, Richard Haider, Allen Deming | |
| 14:59 | Montana State | Eugene Jones makes the free throw | 43-35 |
| 14:39 | Davidson | Leslie Christy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-35 |
| 14:38 | Davidson | Bill Severson tips it home | 43-37 |
| 14:14 | Montana State | Martin Turner misses badly on a shot from the right side | 43-37 |
| 14:12 | Davidson | Theodore Delariva grabs the defensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 14:07 | Davidson | John Nicholson's fadeaway is rejected by Rodney Tigner | 43-37 |
| 14:06 | Davidson | John Nicholson misses the tip | 43-37 |
| 14:04 | Montana State | Kenneth Talbot pulls down the rebound | 43-37 |
| 13:57 | Montana State | Theodore Delariva blocks the jumper by Eugene Jones | 43-37 |
| 13:55 | Davidson | Theodore Delariva snags the defensive board | 43-37 |
| 13:50 | Davidson | Bill Severson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-37 |
| Subs | Montana State | Homer Jones (PG), Randall Hoover (SG), Mark Ramon (SF) Martin Turner, Eugene Jones, Rodney Tigner | |
| Subs | Davidson | Paul Coffin (PF), Willie Harris (C) Ratko Pospisil, Theodore Delariva | |
| 13:40 | Montana State | Robert Hunt misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-37 |
| 13:39 | Montana State | Homer Jones hits the follow up shot | 45-37 |
| 13:19 | Davidson | Bill Severson clanks a 3 from the left corner | 45-37 |
| 13:18 | Montana State | Robert Hunt gets the rebound | 45-37 |
| 13:01 | Montana State | Randall Hoover is wide open and dunks the ball | 47-37 |
| 12:36 | Davidson | Leslie Christy makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by John Nicholson | 47-40 |
| 12:22 | Montana State | Homer Jones scores on a jumper from the right block | 49-40 |
| 12:03 | Davidson | Leslie Christy hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-43 |
| 11:56 | Montana State | Homer Jones misses badly on the uncontested shot from just outside the lane | 49-43 |
| 11:55 | Montana State | Robert Hunt snags the offensive board | 49-43 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Homer Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Randall Hoover (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Mark Ramon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Hunt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Kenneth Talbot (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Leslie Christy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - John Nicholson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bill Severson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Coffin (fairly fresh) C - Willie Harris (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Montana State | Homer Jones can't connect on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Leslie Christy - foul #2 on Leslie Christy, team foul #4 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Montana State | Eugene Jones (SG), Rodney Tigner (SF), Michael Allen (PF), Dale Janicki (C) Randall Hoover, Mark Ramon, Robert Hunt, Kenneth Talbot | |
| Subs | Davidson | Ivan Borkowski (PG), Gilberto Costa (SG), Richard Haider (SF), Ratko Pospisil (PF), Theodore Delariva (C) Leslie Christy, John Nicholson, Bill Severson, Paul Coffin, Willie Harris | |
| 11:42 | Montana State | Homer Jones makes the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 11:42 | Montana State | Homer Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 11:28 | Davidson | Gilberto Costa throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-43 |
| Subs | Montana State | Martin Turner (PG) Homer Jones | |
| Subs | Davidson | | |
| 11:04 | Montana State | Ratko Pospisil swats the dunk try by Michael Allen | 51-43 |
| 11:02 | Montana State | Martin Turner can't tip it in | 51-43 |
| 11:01 | Davidson | Theodore Delariva gets the rebound | 51-43 |
| 10:56 | Davidson | Ivan Borkowski banks in the layup | 51-45 |
| 10:34 | Montana State | Dale Janicki loses the dribble to Ratko Pospisil | 51-45 |
| 10:12 | Davidson | Ivan Borkowski's fadeaway is rejected by Dale Janicki | 51-45 |
| 10:11 | Davidson | Theodore Delariva hits the follow up shot | 51-47 |
| 10:00 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 51-47 |
| 09:59 | Davidson | Theodore Delariva snags the defensive board | 51-47 |
| 09:51 | Davidson | Ratko Pospisil is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Ratko Pospisil, team foul #5 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Hunt (PF), Homer Jones (C) Michael Allen, Dale Janicki | |
| Subs | Davidson | Paul Coffin (PF), Allen Deming (C) Ratko Pospisil, Theodore Delariva | |
| 09:41 | Montana State | Homer Jones lays it up and in on a great pass from Martin Turner | 53-47 |
| 09:27 | Davidson | Richard Haider knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Ivan Borkowski | 53-50 |
| 09:16 | Montana State | Robert Hunt knocks in the runner from the baseline set up by Martin Turner | 55-50 |
| 08:58 | Davidson | Ivan Borkowski misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 55-50 |
| 08:56 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Rodney Tigner | 55-50 |
| 08:53 | Montana State | Eugene Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Gilberto Costa - foul #2 on Gilberto Costa, team foul #6 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Montana State | Randall Hoover (SG), Mark Ramon (SF), Dale Janicki (C) Martin Turner, Eugene Jones, Rodney Tigner | |
| Subs | Davidson | Willie Harris (PF) Paul Coffin | |
| 08:41 | Montana State | Randall Hoover scores on a floater from close range and the foul's on Allen Deming - foul #3 on Allen Deming, team foul #7 | 57-50 |
| 08:41 | Montana State | Randall Hoover makes the free throw | 58-50 |
| 08:23 | Davidson | Richard Haider connects on the shot from the right wing and he's hacked by Robert Hunt - foul #1 on Robert Hunt, team foul #2 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Montana State | David Brooks (SG), Michael Allen (PF) Homer Jones, Robert Hunt | |
| Subs | Davidson | John Nicholson (SG), Theodore Delariva (C) Gilberto Costa, Allen Deming | |
| 08:23 | Davidson | Richard Haider makes the free throw | 58-53 |
| 08:05 | Montana State | David Brooks misses short on an open jumper from the free throw line | 58-53 |
| 08:03 | Montana State | Mark Ramon pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-53 |
| 07:52 | Montana State | Richard Haider is called for the reach on Dale Janicki - foul #2 on Richard Haider, team foul #8 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Montana State | Martin Turner (PG) David Brooks | |
| Subs | Davidson | Bill Severson (SF), Ratko Pospisil (PF) Richard Haider, Willie Harris | |
| 07:52 | Montana State | Dale Janicki makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 07:52 | Montana State | Dale Janicki makes the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Martin Turner (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Randall Hoover (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Mark Ramon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Allen (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - Dale Janicki (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Ivan Borkowski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Nicholson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bill Severson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ratko Pospisil (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Theodore Delariva (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Davidson | Dale Janicki steals the ball from Ratko Pospisil | 60-53 |
| 07:24 | Montana State | Martin Turner buries a fadeaway from the left wing and he's fouled by Ivan Borkowski - foul #2 on Ivan Borkowski, team foul #9 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Montana State | Eugene Jones (SG), Rodney Tigner (SF), Robert Hunt (PF), Kenneth Talbot (C) Randall Hoover, Mark Ramon, Michael Allen, Dale Janicki | |
| Subs | Davidson | Leslie Christy (PG), Gilberto Costa (SG) Ivan Borkowski, John Nicholson | |
| 07:24 | Montana State | Martin Turner makes the free throw | 63-53 |
| 07:06 | Davidson | Ratko Pospisil misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-53 |
| 07:04 | Montana State | Martin Turner gets the rebound | 63-53 |
| 06:49 | Montana State | Eugene Jones clanks a 3 from straight away | 63-53 |
| 06:48 | Davidson | Ratko Pospisil grabs the board | 63-53 |
| 06:30 | Davidson | Gilberto Costa hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 63-53 |
| 06:29 | Montana State | Robert Hunt pulls down the rebound | 63-53 |
| 06:19 | Montana State | Robert Hunt's floater is tipped away by Theodore Delariva | 63-53 |
| 06:18 | Davidson | Bill Severson grabs the defensive rebound | 63-53 |
| 06:01 | Davidson | Kenneth Talbot is called for the reach on Bill Severson - foul #2 on Kenneth Talbot, team foul #3 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Montana State | Homer Jones (SG), Randall Hoover (SF), Michael Allen (PF), Dale Janicki (C) Eugene Jones, Rodney Tigner, Robert Hunt, Kenneth Talbot | |
| Subs | Davidson | Ivan Borkowski (PG), John Nicholson (SG), Richard Haider (SF), Paul Coffin (PF), Willie Harris (C) Leslie Christy, Gilberto Costa, Bill Severson, Ratko Pospisil, Theodore Delariva | |
| 05:46 | Davidson | John Nicholson is fouled on the floor by Michael Allen - foul #3 on Michael Allen, team foul #4 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Montana State | Mark Ramon (SF) Martin Turner | |
| Subs | Davidson | | |
| 05:30 | Davidson | Richard Haider misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 63-53 |
| 05:28 | Montana State | Randall Hoover grabs the board | 63-53 |
| 05:01 | Montana State | Randall Hoover clanks a 3 from the right wing | 63-53 |
| 04:59 | Montana State | Dale Janicki tips it back up and in | 65-53 |
| 04:35 | Davidson | John Nicholson drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Ivan Borkowski | 65-56 |
| 04:09 | Montana State | Paul Coffin swats the layup by Dale Janicki | 65-56 |
| 04:07 | Davidson | Willie Harris gets the rebound | 65-56 |
| 03:49 | Davidson | Richard Haider buries a shot from the left side | 65-58 |
| 03:49 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-58 |
| Subs | Montana State | Martin Turner (PG), Eugene Jones (SG), Rodney Tigner (SF), Robert Hunt (PF) Homer Jones, Randall Hoover, Mark Ramon, Michael Allen | |
| Subs | Davidson | Leslie Christy (PG), Gilberto Costa (SG), Bill Severson (SF), Ratko Pospisil (PF), Allen Deming (C) Ivan Borkowski, John Nicholson, Richard Haider, Paul Coffin, Willie Harris | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Martin Turner (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Eugene Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Rodney Tigner (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Hunt (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Dale Janicki (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Leslie Christy (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Gilberto Costa (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bill Severson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ratko Pospisil (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Allen Deming (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 03:35 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Eugene Jones and he's hacked by Gilberto Costa - foul #3 on Gilberto Costa, team foul #10 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Montana State | Kenneth Talbot (C) Dale Janicki | |
| Subs | Davidson | | |
| 03:35 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner makes the free throw | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:20 | Davidson | Martin Turner steals it from Bill Severson | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:16 | Montana State | Martin Turner is hacked by Leslie Christy in the backcourt - foul #3 on Leslie Christy, team foul #11 | 68-58 |
| 03:16 | Montana State | Martin Turner makes the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 03:16 | Montana State | Martin Turner misses the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| 03:16 | Davidson | Ratko Pospisil grabs the defensive rebound | 69-58 |
| 02:57 | Davidson | Allen Deming misses the floater from the right wing | 69-58 |
| 02:55 | Montana State | Kenneth Talbot snags the defensive board | 69-58 |
| 02:55 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-58 |
| Subs | Montana State | Michael Allen (PF), Dale Janicki (C) Robert Hunt, Kenneth Talbot | |
| Subs | Davidson | Ivan Borkowski (PG), Richard Haider (SF), Theodore Delariva (C) Leslie Christy, Bill Severson, Allen Deming | |
| 02:27 | Montana State | Martin Turner is open and scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Rodney Tigner | 72-58 |
| 02:17 | Davidson | Gilberto Costa scores on a 3 from the right wing | 72-61 |
| 02:15 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner is hacked by Richard Haider in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Haider, team foul #12 | 72-61 |
| Subs | Montana State | Homer Jones (PG), Randall Hoover (SG), Robert Hunt (PF), Kenneth Talbot (C) Martin Turner, Eugene Jones, Michael Allen, Dale Janicki | |
| Subs | Davidson | Leslie Christy (PG), John Nicholson (SG), Bill Severson (SF), Paul Coffin (PF), Willie Harris (C) Ivan Borkowski, Gilberto Costa, Richard Haider, Ratko Pospisil, Theodore Delariva | |
| 02:15 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner misses the 1st free throw | 72-61 |
| 02:15 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner makes the 2nd free throw | 73-61 |
| 01:53 | Davidson | John Nicholson comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 73-61 |
| 01:51 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner pulls down the rebound | 73-61 |
| 01:48 | Montana State | Homer Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Willie Harris - foul #3 on Willie Harris, team foul #13 | 73-61 |
| Subs | Montana State | Mark Ramon (SF) Rodney Tigner | |
| Subs | Davidson | | |
| 01:48 | Montana State | Homer Jones makes the 1st free throw | 74-61 |
| 01:48 | Montana State | Homer Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 75-61 |
| 01:31 | Davidson | Willie Harris is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Willie Harris, team foul #14 | 75-61 |
| 01:29 | Montana State | Leslie Christy steps in front of the Homer Jones pass in the backcourt | 75-61 |
| 01:13 | Davidson | Bill Severson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 75-61 |
| 01:11 | Montana State | Homer Jones pulls down the rebound | 75-61 |
| 00:47 | Montana State | Kenneth Talbot is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 75-61 |
| 00:46 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Hunt | 75-61 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Montana State | Kenneth Talbot makes the wide open shot in the lane set up by Homer Jones | 77-61 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Davidson | John Nicholson misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 77-61 |
| 00:17 | Davidson | Willie Harris hits the follow up shot | 77-63 |
| 00:00 | Montana State | Homer Jones runs out the clock | 77-63 |