| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Barney Rubin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brent Alfaro (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jan Parent (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. PF - Willie Sample (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Bryant Bradley (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Robert Brown (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Derek Guan (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carl Genova (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Larry Cope (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Paul Fleming (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Portland State | Jan Parent inbounds the ball | 34-38 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Portland State | Bryant Bradley misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 34-38 |
| 19:40 | Portland State | Brent Alfaro snags the offensive board | 34-38 |
| 19:21 | Portland State | Willie Sample comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 34-38 |
| 19:19 | Portland State | Bryant Bradley gets the offensive rebound | 34-38 |
| 19:07 | Portland State | Jan Parent comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-38 |
| 19:05 | Montana State | Paul Fleming gets the rebound | 34-38 |
| 18:49 | Montana State | Derek Guan misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 34-38 |
| 18:48 | Montana State | Larry Cope tips it back up and in | 34-40 |
| 18:38 | Portland State | Barney Rubin misses the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Paul Fleming - foul #2 on Paul Fleming, team foul #1 | 34-40 |
| 18:38 | Portland State | Barney Rubin makes the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 18:38 | Portland State | Barney Rubin makes the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 18:22 | Montana State | Paul Fleming lays it up and in on a nice dish by Larry Cope and he's fouled by Bryant Bradley - foul #3 on Bryant Bradley, team foul #1 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Portland State | Robert Jones (C) Bryant Bradley | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 18:22 | Montana State | Paul Fleming makes the free throw | 36-43 |
| 18:11 | Portland State | Jan Parent is hacked by Carl Genova - foul #3 on Carl Genova, team foul #2 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Clayton Letellier (SF) Carl Genova | |
| 17:50 | Portland State | Willie Sample is called for traveling | 36-43 |
| 17:29 | Montana State | Larry Cope hits a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Brown | 36-45 |
| 17:09 | Portland State | Brent Alfaro hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-45 |
| 17:07 | Montana State | Paul Fleming grabs the defensive rebound | 36-45 |
| 16:59 | Montana State | Paul Fleming misses badly on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Robert Jones - foul #2 on Robert Jones, team foul #2 | 36-45 |
| Subs | Portland State | John Robinson (PG), Bruce Jones (SG), Earl Poon (C) Barney Rubin, Brent Alfaro, Willie Sample | |
| Subs | Montana State | Norman Friel (PG) Robert Brown | |
| 16:59 | Montana State | Paul Fleming makes the 1st free throw | 36-46 |
| 16:59 | Montana State | Paul Fleming misses the 2nd free throw | 36-46 |
| 16:59 | Portland State | Robert Jones snags the defensive board | 36-46 |
| 16:53 | Portland State | Bruce Jones can't connect on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Larry Cope - foul #3 on Larry Cope, team foul #3 | 36-46 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Fussell (PF), Jamie Bouck (C) Larry Cope, Paul Fleming | |
| 16:53 | Portland State | Bruce Jones makes the 1st free throw | 37-46 |
| 16:53 | Portland State | Bruce Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 38-46 |
| 16:26 | Montana State | Clayton Letellier misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-46 |
| 16:24 | Portland State | Robert Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 38-46 |
| 16:07 | Portland State | John Robinson misses short on a floater from the right wing | 38-46 |
| 16:05 | Montana State | The rebound goes to John Fussell | 38-46 |
| 16:00 | Montana State | Norman Friel misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 38-46 |
| 15:58 | Portland State | The rebound goes to Robert Jones | 38-46 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - John Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bruce Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jan Parent (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. PF - Robert Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Earl Poon (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Norman Friel (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Derek Guan (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clayton Letellier (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Fussell (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jamie Bouck (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Portland State | Robert Jones banks in the layup set up by Bruce Jones and he's fouled by John Fussell - foul #1 on John Fussell, team foul #4 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Portland State | Oscar Ludlum (PG), Bryant Bradley (C) Jan Parent, Earl Poon | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Brown (PG), Carl Genova (SF), Larry Cope (PF) Norman Friel, Derek Guan, Jamie Bouck | |
| 15:51 | Portland State | Robert Jones makes the free throw | 41-46 |
| 15:34 | Montana State | Clayton Letellier knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-49 |
| 15:18 | Portland State | Bryant Bradley hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-49 |
| 15:16 | Portland State | Robert Jones gets the offensive rebound | 41-49 |
| 15:09 | Portland State | Bryant Bradley drills a fadeaway in the paint | 43-49 |
| 14:52 | Montana State | Larry Cope travels with the ball | 43-49 |
| Subs | Portland State | Brent Alfaro (SG), Jan Parent (SF), Willie Sample (PF) Bruce Jones, John Robinson, Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Montana State | Derek Guan (SG), Paul Fleming (C) Clayton Letellier, John Fussell | |
| 14:37 | Portland State | Brent Alfaro misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-49 |
| 14:35 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Carl Genova | 43-49 |
| 14:31 | Montana State | Derek Guan makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Paul Fleming | 43-52 |
| 14:09 | Portland State | Brent Alfaro hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Jan Parent | 46-52 |
| 13:56 | Montana State | The jump hook by Robert Brown is blocked by Willie Sample | 46-52 |
| 13:55 | Montana State | Carl Genova grabs the offensive rebound | 46-52 |
| 13:47 | Montana State | Paul Fleming lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Brown | 46-54 |
| 13:36 | Portland State | Jan Parent hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-54 |
| 13:34 | Portland State | Bryant Bradley hits the follow up shot | 48-54 |
| 13:17 | Montana State | Carl Genova is fouled on the floor by Bryant Bradley - foul #4 on Bryant Bradley, team foul #3 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Portland State | Barney Rubin (PG), Earl Poon (C) Oscar Ludlum, Bryant Bradley | |
| Subs | Montana State | Norman Friel (PG), Clayton Letellier (SF) Robert Brown, Carl Genova | |
| 13:10 | Montana State | Derek Guan makes the pull-up jumper from the left side and he's hacked by Brent Alfaro - foul #2 on Brent Alfaro, team foul #4 | 48-56 |
| 13:10 | Montana State | Derek Guan misses the free throw | 48-56 |
| 13:10 | Montana State | Paul Fleming snags the offensive board | 48-56 |
| 12:58 | Montana State | Paul Fleming makes the floater from the left side set up by Norman Friel | 48-58 |
| 12:46 | Portland State | Earl Poon misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-58 |
| 12:44 | Montana State | Larry Cope grabs the defensive rebound | 48-58 |
| 12:40 | Montana State | Clayton Letellier misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-58 |
| 12:39 | Portland State | Brent Alfaro grabs the defensive rebound | 48-58 |
| 12:34 | Portland State | Jan Parent misses long on a floater from the left side | 48-58 |
| 12:32 | Portland State | The offensive rebound goes to Brent Alfaro | 48-58 |
| 12:17 | Portland State | Brent Alfaro misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-58 |
| 12:15 | Montana State | Larry Cope grabs the board | 48-58 |
| 11:46 | Montana State | Brent Alfaro picks off the pass by Derek Guan | 48-58 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Barney Rubin (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brent Alfaro (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jan Parent (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. PF - Willie Sample (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Earl Poon (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Norman Friel (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Derek Guan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clayton Letellier (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - Larry Cope (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Fleming (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Portland State | Jan Parent clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 48-58 |
| 11:18 | Portland State | Barney Rubin snags the offensive board | 48-58 |
| 11:00 | Portland State | Paul Fleming blocks the short jumper by Willie Sample | 48-58 |
| 10:58 | Montana State | Larry Cope grabs the board | 48-58 |
| 10:52 | Montana State | Paul Fleming misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Willie Sample - foul #2 on Willie Sample, team foul #5 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Portland State | Oscar Ludlum (PG), John Robinson (SF), Bruce Jones (PF), Robert Jones (C) Barney Rubin, Jan Parent, Willie Sample, Earl Poon | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Brown (PG), Carl Genova (SF), John Fussell (PF) Norman Friel, Derek Guan, Larry Cope | |
| 10:52 | Montana State | Paul Fleming makes the 1st free throw | 48-59 |
| 10:52 | Montana State | Paul Fleming makes the 2nd free throw | 48-60 |
| 10:33 | Portland State | Oscar Ludlum connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-60 |
| 10:16 | Montana State | John Fussell loses the dribble to Bruce Jones | 51-60 |
| 10:00 | Portland State | Robert Jones comes up short on the shot from the left block | 51-60 |
| 09:59 | Portland State | Oscar Ludlum grabs the offensive rebound | 51-60 |
| 09:36 | Portland State | Bruce Jones scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Brent Alfaro | 54-60 |
| 09:16 | Montana State | Clayton Letellier travels with the ball | 54-60 |
| Subs | Portland State | Jan Parent (SF) Brent Alfaro | |
| Subs | Montana State | Derek Guan (SG), Larry Cope (PF) Clayton Letellier, Paul Fleming | |
| 08:54 | Portland State | Jan Parent hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 54-60 |
| 08:53 | Portland State | Robert Jones tips it but misses | 54-60 |
| 08:51 | Portland State | Jan Parent tips it back up and in | 56-60 |
| 08:29 | Montana State | Carl Genova is whistled for traveling | 56-60 |
| Subs | Portland State | Barney Rubin (PG), Brent Alfaro (SG), Willie Sample (PF), Earl Poon (C) Oscar Ludlum, John Robinson, Bruce Jones, Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Montana State | Phil Agee (SF), Jamie Bouck (C) Carl Genova, John Fussell | |
| 08:12 | Portland State | Brent Alfaro misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-60 |
| 08:11 | Portland State | Willie Sample grabs the offensive rebound | 56-60 |
| 07:59 | Portland State | Brent Alfaro connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Barney Rubin | 59-60 |
| 07:52 | Montana State | Derek Guan hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Robert Brown | 59-62 |
| 07:44 | Portland State | Brent Alfaro misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-62 |
| 07:42 | Montana State | Larry Cope gets the rebound | 59-62 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Barney Rubin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brent Alfaro (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jan Parent (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. PF - Willie Sample (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Earl Poon (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Robert Brown (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Derek Guan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Phil Agee (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Larry Cope (fresh) 14 pts. 12 reb. 3 pf. C - Jamie Bouck (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Montana State | Robert Brown drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Derek Guan | 59-65 |
| 07:08 | Portland State | Barney Rubin clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-65 |
| 07:06 | Montana State | Jamie Bouck pulls down the rebound | 59-65 |
| 06:52 | Montana State | Larry Cope banks in the layup set up by Derek Guan | 59-67 |
| 06:41 | Portland State | Willie Sample misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-67 |
| 06:40 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Phil Agee | 59-67 |
| 06:38 | Montana State | Barney Rubin is called for the reach on Robert Brown in the backcourt - foul #2 on Barney Rubin, team foul #6 | 59-67 |
| Subs | Portland State | Oscar Ludlum (PG), Bruce Jones (SG), John Robinson (SF), Robert Jones (PF), Bryant Bradley (C) Barney Rubin, Brent Alfaro, Jan Parent, Willie Sample, Earl Poon | |
| Subs | Montana State | Norman Friel (PG), Clayton Letellier (SG), Carl Genova (SF), John Fussell (C) Robert Brown, Derek Guan, Phil Agee, Jamie Bouck | |
| 06:17 | Montana State | Norman Friel clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-67 |
| 06:16 | Montana State | John Fussell tips it back up and in | 59-69 |
| 06:10 | Portland State | Bruce Jones hits a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Bryant Bradley | 61-69 |
| 05:59 | Montana State | Larry Cope clanks a runner from close range | 61-69 |
| 05:58 | Montana State | Larry Cope gets the offensive rebound | 61-69 |
| 05:43 | Montana State | Bruce Jones takes the ball from Larry Cope | 61-69 |
| 05:33 | Portland State | Bryant Bradley misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Larry Cope - foul #4 on Larry Cope, team foul #5 | 61-69 |
| Subs | Portland State | Jan Parent (SF) John Robinson | |
| Subs | Montana State | Derek Guan (SG), Paul Fleming (C) Clayton Letellier, Larry Cope | |
| 05:33 | Portland State | Bryant Bradley makes the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 05:33 | Portland State | Bryant Bradley misses the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| 05:33 | Montana State | Paul Fleming gets the rebound | 62-69 |
| 05:29 | Montana State | Derek Guan buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Norman Friel | 62-72 |
| 05:18 | Portland State | Robert Jones misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 62-72 |
| 05:17 | Portland State | Robert Jones tips it home | 64-72 |
| 05:06 | Montana State | Carl Genova clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Jan Parent - foul #3 on Jan Parent, team foul #7 | 64-72 |
| 05:06 | Montana State | Carl Genova makes the 1st free throw | 64-73 |
| 05:06 | Montana State | Carl Genova makes the 2nd free throw | 64-74 |
| 04:51 | Portland State | Bruce Jones clanks a shot from the right side | 64-74 |
| 04:50 | Montana State | Carl Genova grabs the defensive rebound | 64-74 |
| 04:31 | Montana State | Carl Genova's pass is intercepted by Jan Parent | 64-74 |
| 04:27 | Portland State | Oscar Ludlum misses the easy layup | 64-74 |
| 04:26 | Portland State | Bryant Bradley gets the offensive rebound | 64-74 |
| 04:17 | Portland State | Bryant Bradley misses the lay-in | 64-74 |
| 04:15 | Montana State | Carl Genova snags the defensive board | 64-74 |
| 03:57 | Montana State | Derek Guan can't connect on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Bruce Jones - foul #2 on Bruce Jones, team foul #8 | 64-74 |
| Subs | Portland State | Barney Rubin (PG), John Robinson (SG), Willie Sample (PF), Earl Poon (C) Oscar Ludlum, Bruce Jones, Robert Jones, Bryant Bradley | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Brown (PG), Clayton Letellier (SF), Larry Cope (PF) Norman Friel, Carl Genova, John Fussell | |
| 03:57 | Montana State | Derek Guan misses the 1st free throw | 64-74 |
| 03:57 | Montana State | Derek Guan misses the 2nd free throw | 64-74 |
| 03:57 | Montana State | Larry Cope pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-74 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:39 | Montana State | Larry Cope clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Willie Sample - foul #3 on Willie Sample, team foul #9 | 64-74 |
| 03:39 | Montana State | Larry Cope misses the 1st free throw | 64-74 |
| 03:39 | Montana State | Larry Cope misses the 2nd free throw | 64-74 |
| 03:39 | Portland State | Willie Sample snags the defensive board | 64-74 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Barney Rubin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jan Parent (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. PF - Willie Sample (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Earl Poon (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Robert Brown (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - Derek Guan (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Clayton Letellier (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - Larry Cope (fresh) 16 pts. 14 reb. 4 pf. C - Paul Fleming (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:25 | Portland State | Barney Rubin is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Barney Rubin, team foul #10 | 64-74 |
| 03:06 | Montana State | Robert Brown misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-74 |
| 03:04 | Portland State | John Robinson pulls down the rebound | 64-74 |
| 03:00 | Portland State | Clayton Letellier takes the ball from Barney Rubin | 64-74 |
| 02:56 | Montana State | Robert Brown lays it up and in on a nice dish by Clayton Letellier | 64-76 |
| 02:56 | Portland State | Portland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-76 |
| Subs | Portland State | Oscar Ludlum (PG), Brent Alfaro (SG), Bryant Bradley (C) Barney Rubin, John Robinson, Earl Poon | |
| Subs | Montana State | Carl Genova (SF) Clayton Letellier | |
| 02:42 | Portland State | Brent Alfaro can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-76 |
| 02:40 | Montana State | Robert Brown grabs the board | 64-76 |
| 02:22 | Montana State | Paul Fleming knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Brown | 64-78 |
| 02:10 | Portland State | Oscar Ludlum can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 64-78 |
| 02:08 | Montana State | Larry Cope pulls down the rebound | 64-78 |
| 01:58 | Montana State | Robert Brown hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 64-81 |
| 01:50 | Portland State | Jan Parent throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-81 |
| Subs | Portland State | Barney Rubin (PG), Bruce Jones (SG), John Robinson (SF), Robert Jones (PF), Earl Poon (C) Oscar Ludlum, Brent Alfaro, Jan Parent, Willie Sample, Bryant Bradley | |
| Subs | Montana State | Norman Friel (PG), Clayton Letellier (SG), Phil Agee (SF), John Fussell (PF), Jamie Bouck (C) Robert Brown, Derek Guan, Carl Genova, Larry Cope, Paul Fleming | |
| 01:21 | Montana State | Norman Friel is whistled for traveling | 64-81 |
| 01:05 | Portland State | Earl Poon scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Barney Rubin | 67-81 |
| 00:45 | Montana State | Earl Poon takes the ball from Clayton Letellier | 67-81 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Portland State | John Robinson scores on a runner from close range set up by Bruce Jones | 69-81 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Montana State | Clayton Letellier hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 69-81 |
| 00:16 | Portland State | Robert Jones grabs the board | 69-81 |
| 00:09 | Portland State | Bruce Jones clanks a floater from the right block | 69-81 |
| 00:08 | Montana State | Jamie Bouck grabs the board | 69-81 |
| 00:00 | Montana State | Norman Friel runs out the clock | 69-81 |