| Lineup | BYU | PG - Kenneth Womack (fresh) SG - Maurice Kimball (fresh) SF - Joseph Issa (fresh) PF - Gregory Serna (fresh) C - Paul Franklin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Martin Turner (fresh) SG - Eugene Jones (fresh) SF - Rodney Tigner (fresh) PF - Michael Allen (fresh) C - Dale Janicki (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | BYU | Paul Franklin wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:32 | BYU | Maurice Kimball scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 2-0 |
| 19:16 | Montana State | Michael Allen hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 2-0 |
| 19:14 | BYU | Paul Franklin grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:57 | BYU | Maurice Kimball misses short on a shot from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 18:56 | Montana State | Martin Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:36 | Montana State | Michael Allen hits the finger roll on a great pass from Martin Turner | 2-2 |
| 18:20 | BYU | Joseph Issa misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 2-2 |
| 18:18 | Montana State | Michael Allen grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 18:04 | Montana State | Dale Janicki lays it in on a great pass from Rodney Tigner and he's fouled by Joseph Issa - foul #1 on Joseph Issa, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 18:04 | Montana State | Dale Janicki makes the free throw | 2-5 |
| 17:42 | BYU | Rodney Tigner is called for the reach on Paul Franklin - foul #1 on Rodney Tigner, team foul #1 | 2-5 |
| 17:32 | BYU | Gregory Serna clanks a 3 from the left wing | 2-5 |
| 17:30 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Rodney Tigner | 2-5 |
| 17:14 | Montana State | Eugene Jones hits a jumper from the left side set up by Martin Turner | 2-7 |
| 17:00 | BYU | Maurice Kimball buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Kenneth Womack | 5-7 |
| 16:39 | Montana State | Kenneth Womack steps in front of the Martin Turner pass | 5-7 |
| 16:36 | BYU | Kenneth Womack hits the finger roll | 7-7 |
| 16:12 | Montana State | Eugene Jones misses the jumper from the left wing | 7-7 |
| 16:10 | Montana State | Dale Janicki snags the offensive board | 7-7 |
| 15:59 | Montana State | Dale Janicki is hacked by Kenneth Womack - foul #1 on Kenneth Womack, team foul #2 | 7-7 |
| Subs | BYU | Joel Riggs (PG), Thomas Harris (PF), Reynaldo Yazzie (C) Kenneth Womack, Gregory Serna, Paul Franklin | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Joel Riggs (fresh) SG - Maurice Kimball (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Issa (fresh) PF - Thomas Harris (fresh) C - Reynaldo Yazzie (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Martin Turner (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Eugene Jones (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rodney Tigner (fresh) PF - Michael Allen (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dale Janicki (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:40 | Montana State | Dale Janicki clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 7-7 |
| 15:39 | BYU | Joseph Issa grabs the board | 7-7 |
| 15:27 | BYU | Eugene Jones is called for the reach on Joel Riggs - foul #1 on Eugene Jones, team foul #2 | 7-7 |
| Subs | BYU | Ronald Geller (SG) Maurice Kimball | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Hunt (PF), Kenneth Talbot (C) Michael Allen, Dale Janicki | |
| 15:07 | BYU | Rodney Tigner takes the ball from Reynaldo Yazzie | 7-7 |
| 15:03 | Montana State | Martin Turner can't finish the layup | 7-7 |
| 15:01 | Montana State | Robert Hunt tips it home | 7-9 |
| 14:54 | BYU | Reynaldo Yazzie is hacked by Kenneth Talbot - foul #1 on Kenneth Talbot, team foul #3 | 7-9 |
| Subs | BYU | Gregory Serna (PF) Reynaldo Yazzie | |
| Subs | Montana State | Homer Jones (SG), Randall Hoover (SF) Eugene Jones, Rodney Tigner | |
| 14:33 | BYU | Joseph Issa is called for traveling | 7-9 |
| Subs | BYU | Kenneth Womack (PG), Paul Franklin (C) Ronald Geller, Joseph Issa | |
| Subs | Montana State | Dale Janicki (C) Kenneth Talbot | |
| 14:09 | Montana State | Homer Jones buries a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Martin Turner | 7-11 |
| 13:45 | BYU | Gregory Serna is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Gregory Serna, team foul #3 | 7-11 |
| Subs | BYU | Maurice Kimball (SG), Joseph Issa (SF) Joel Riggs, Thomas Harris | |
| Subs | Montana State | Eugene Jones (SG), Rodney Tigner (SF), Michael Allen (PF) Martin Turner, Randall Hoover, Robert Hunt | |
| 13:33 | Montana State | Kenneth Womack takes the ball from Michael Allen | 7-11 |
| 13:14 | BYU | Dale Janicki steals it from Maurice Kimball | 7-11 |
| 13:01 | Montana State | Dale Janicki hits the finger roll on a great pass from Homer Jones | 7-13 |
| 12:49 | BYU | Gregory Serna hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 7-13 |
| 12:48 | Montana State | Dale Janicki pulls down the rebound | 7-13 |
| 12:28 | Montana State | Michael Allen can't connect on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Gregory Serna - foul #2 on Gregory Serna, team foul #4 | 7-13 |
| Subs | BYU | Thomas Harris (PF), Reynaldo Yazzie (C) Gregory Serna, Paul Franklin | |
| Subs | Montana State | Martin Turner (PG), Robert Hunt (C) Homer Jones, Dale Janicki | |
| 12:28 | Montana State | Michael Allen makes the 1st free throw | 7-14 |
| 12:28 | Montana State | Michael Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 7-14 |
| 12:28 | BYU | Reynaldo Yazzie snags the defensive board | 7-14 |
| 12:21 | BYU | Kenneth Womack misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 7-14 |
| 12:20 | BYU | Reynaldo Yazzie pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-14 |
| 12:07 | BYU | Kenneth Womack misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 7-14 |
| 12:05 | BYU | Kenneth Womack grabs the offensive rebound | 7-14 |
| 11:42 | BYU | Joseph Issa misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 7-14 |
| 11:40 | Montana State | Michael Allen pulls down the rebound | 7-14 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Kenneth Womack (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Maurice Kimball (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Issa (fresh) PF - Thomas Harris (fresh) C - Reynaldo Yazzie (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Martin Turner (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Eugene Jones (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rodney Tigner (fresh) PF - Michael Allen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Hunt (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:35 | Montana State | Eugene Jones knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Martin Turner | 7-17 |
| 11:27 | BYU | Reynaldo Yazzie misses the lay-in | 7-17 |
| 11:26 | Montana State | Michael Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 7-17 |
| 11:10 | Montana State | Michael Allen buries a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Hunt | 7-19 |
| 10:57 | BYU | Joseph Issa drills a runner from the right block | 9-19 |
| 10:45 | Montana State | Eugene Jones clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Joseph Issa - foul #2 on Joseph Issa, team foul #5 | 9-19 |
| Subs | BYU | Joel Riggs (PG), Paul Franklin (C) Kenneth Womack, Joseph Issa | |
| Subs | Montana State | Homer Jones (SF), Dale Janicki (C) Rodney Tigner, Michael Allen | |
| 10:45 | Montana State | Eugene Jones makes the 1st free throw | 9-20 |
| 10:45 | Montana State | Eugene Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 9-21 |
| 10:29 | BYU | Thomas Harris hits a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Joel Riggs | 11-21 |
| 10:14 | Montana State | Homer Jones connects on the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Martin Turner | 11-23 |
| 09:51 | BYU | Thomas Harris can't finish the layup but the foul's on Homer Jones - foul #1 on Homer Jones, team foul #4 | 11-23 |
| Subs | BYU | Ronald Geller (SG) Maurice Kimball | |
| Subs | Montana State | Rodney Tigner (SF) Eugene Jones | |
| 09:51 | BYU | Thomas Harris makes the 1st free throw | 12-23 |
| 09:51 | BYU | Thomas Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 13-23 |
| 09:43 | Montana State | Homer Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-23 |
| 09:27 | BYU | Paul Franklin connects on the runner from close range on a nice dish by Joel Riggs and the foul's on Robert Hunt - foul #1 on Robert Hunt, team foul #5 | 15-23 |
| 09:27 | BYU | Paul Franklin misses the free throw | 15-23 |
| 09:27 | Montana State | Dale Janicki gets the rebound | 15-23 |
| 09:12 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 15-23 |
| 09:10 | BYU | Ronald Geller grabs the defensive rebound | 15-23 |
| 09:04 | BYU | Reynaldo Yazzie slams it home on a nice dish by Ronald Geller | 17-23 |
| 08:43 | Montana State | Martin Turner drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 17-26 |
| 08:30 | BYU | Reynaldo Yazzie's floater is tipped away by Dale Janicki | 17-26 |
| 08:28 | Montana State | Robert Hunt gets the rebound | 17-26 |
| 08:21 | Montana State | Homer Jones misses badly on a floater from the right side | 17-26 |
| 08:19 | BYU | Paul Franklin gets the rebound | 17-26 |
| 08:14 | BYU | Joel Riggs connects on the floater from the left side | 19-26 |
| 08:01 | Montana State | Robert Hunt misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 19-26 |
| 07:59 | BYU | Paul Franklin grabs the board | 19-26 |
| 07:53 | BYU | A charge is called on Paul Franklin - foul #1 on Paul Franklin, team foul #6 | 19-26 |
| Subs | BYU | Kenneth Womack (PG), Maurice Kimball (SG), Douglas Healy (SF), Edward Prudhomme (C) Joel Riggs, Ronald Geller, Reynaldo Yazzie, Paul Franklin | |
| Subs | Montana State | Eugene Jones (SG), Randall Hoover (SF), Michael Allen (PF) Martin Turner, Rodney Tigner, Robert Hunt | |
| 07:39 | Montana State | Dale Janicki comes up short on the runner from close range | 19-26 |
| 07:37 | BYU | Edward Prudhomme grabs the defensive rebound | 19-26 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Kenneth Womack (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Maurice Kimball (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Douglas Healy (fresh) PF - Thomas Harris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Edward Prudhomme (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Homer Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Jones (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Randall Hoover (fresh) PF - Michael Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Dale Janicki (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:32 | BYU | Maurice Kimball is called for traveling | 19-26 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Kenneth Talbot (C) Dale Janicki | |
| 07:25 | Montana State | Homer Jones makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Allen | 19-29 |
| 07:02 | BYU | Thomas Harris can't finish the layup | 19-29 |
| 07:01 | BYU | Maurice Kimball tips it home | 21-29 |
| 06:45 | Montana State | Randall Hoover buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Allen | 21-32 |
| 06:41 | BYU | Eugene Jones is called for the reach on Maurice Kimball - foul #2 on Eugene Jones, team foul #6 | 21-32 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Martin Turner (PG), Rodney Tigner (SF), Robert Hunt (C) Homer Jones, Eugene Jones, Kenneth Talbot | |
| 06:24 | BYU | Maurice Kimball's pass is intercepted by Rodney Tigner | 21-32 |
| 06:08 | Montana State | Martin Turner drills a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Allen | 21-34 |
| 05:49 | BYU | Douglas Healy can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 21-34 |
| 05:47 | Montana State | Robert Hunt pulls down the rebound | 21-34 |
| 05:28 | Montana State | Randall Hoover knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side | 21-36 |
| 05:17 | BYU | Randall Hoover steps in front of the Kenneth Womack pass | 21-36 |
| 05:01 | Montana State | Douglas Healy swats the short shot by Michael Allen | 21-36 |
| 05:00 | Montana State | Randall Hoover pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-36 |
| 04:52 | Montana State | Robert Hunt misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 21-36 |
| 04:50 | BYU | Douglas Healy snags the defensive board | 21-36 |
| 04:45 | BYU | Douglas Healy misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 21-36 |
| 04:43 | Montana State | Robert Hunt gets the rebound | 21-36 |
| 04:30 | Montana State | Randall Hoover double dribbles | 21-36 |
| Subs | BYU | Joel Riggs (PG), Ronald Geller (SG), Reynaldo Yazzie (SF), Paul Franklin (C) Kenneth Womack, Maurice Kimball, Douglas Healy, Edward Prudhomme | |
| Subs | Montana State | Homer Jones (SG), Dale Janicki (C) Randall Hoover, Michael Allen | |
| 04:16 | BYU | Reynaldo Yazzie misses long on a shot from the right block | 21-36 |
| 04:15 | Montana State | Robert Hunt grabs the board | 21-36 |
| 04:05 | Montana State | Homer Jones scores on a shot near the basket on a great pass from Martin Turner | 21-38 |
| 03:43 | BYU | Joel Riggs throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-38 |
| Subs | BYU | Joseph Issa (SF), Gregory Serna (PF) Reynaldo Yazzie, Thomas Harris | |
| Subs | Montana State | Eugene Jones (SG), Kenneth Talbot (PF) Rodney Tigner, Robert Hunt | |
| 03:27 | Montana State | Dale Janicki hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 21-38 |
| 03:26 | Montana State | Martin Turner grabs the offensive board | 21-38 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Joel Riggs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Geller (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Issa (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gregory Serna (fresh) C - Paul Franklin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Martin Turner (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Eugene Jones (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Homer Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kenneth Talbot (fresh) C - Dale Janicki (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Montana State | Eugene Jones misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 21-38 |
| 03:20 | Montana State | Dale Janicki grabs the offensive rebound | 21-38 |
| 03:13 | Montana State | Dale Janicki misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 21-38 |
| 03:11 | BYU | Ronald Geller snags the defensive board | 21-38 |
| 03:07 | BYU | Ronald Geller connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Joseph Issa | 24-38 |
| 02:42 | Montana State | Paul Franklin takes the ball from Martin Turner | 24-38 |
| 02:40 | BYU | Martin Turner takes the ball from Joel Riggs in the backcourt | 24-38 |
| 02:24 | Montana State | Homer Jones misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Joseph Issa - foul #3 on Joseph Issa, team foul #7 | 24-38 |
| Subs | BYU | Kenneth Womack (PG), Maurice Kimball (SG), Reynaldo Yazzie (SF) Joel Riggs, Ronald Geller, Joseph Issa | |
| Subs | Montana State | Rodney Tigner (SF), Michael Allen (PF) Martin Turner, Kenneth Talbot | |
| 02:24 | Montana State | Homer Jones makes the 1st free throw | 24-39 |
| 02:24 | Montana State | Homer Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 24-40 |
| 02:14 | BYU | Reynaldo Yazzie comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 24-40 |
| 02:12 | BYU | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Franklin | 24-40 |
| 01:54 | BYU | Paul Franklin misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 24-40 |
| 01:53 | Montana State | Michael Allen grabs the board | 24-40 |
| 01:39 | Montana State | Eugene Jones buries a shot from the left side on a great pass from Dale Janicki | 24-42 |
| 01:31 | BYU | Paul Franklin comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 24-42 |
| 01:29 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Eugene Jones | 24-42 |
| 01:10 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner's pass is intercepted by Paul Franklin | 24-42 |
| 00:50 | BYU | Gregory Serna travels with the ball | 24-42 |
| Subs | BYU | Douglas Healy (PF), Edward Prudhomme (C) Gregory Serna, Paul Franklin | |
| Subs | Montana State | Martin Turner (PG), Robert Hunt (C) Homer Jones, Dale Janicki | |
| 00:39 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 24-42 |
| 00:38 | Montana State | Eugene Jones hits the follow up shot | 24-44 |
| 00:13 | BYU | Maurice Kimball misses the 3 from the left corner | 24-44 |
| 00:11 | BYU | Edward Prudhomme grabs the offensive board | 24-44 |
| 00:03 | BYU | Rodney Tigner steps in front of the Edward Prudhomme pass | 24-44 |
| 00:00 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner misses the halfcourt shot | 24-44 |