| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Martin Turner (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Jones (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Rodney Tigner (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Hunt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Eugene Cox (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Gary Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andre Dunkel (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Willie Shelton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - John Sawransky (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana | Andre Dunkel inbounds the ball | 39-28 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Montana | Willie Shelton can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-28 |
| 19:42 | Montana State | Robert Hunt pulls down the rebound | 39-28 |
| 19:27 | Montana State | Robert Hunt misses long on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by John Sawransky - foul #3 on John Sawransky, team foul #1 | 39-28 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Montana | William Boucher (C) John Sawransky | |
| 19:27 | Montana State | Robert Hunt misses the 1st free throw | 39-28 |
| 19:27 | Montana State | Robert Hunt misses the 2nd free throw | 39-28 |
| 19:27 | Montana State | Michael Allen grabs the offensive rebound | 39-28 |
| 19:17 | Montana State | Eugene Jones makes the jumpshot from the right side | 41-28 |
| 18:58 | Montana | Gary Smith comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 41-28 |
| 18:56 | Montana State | Robert Hunt gets the rebound | 41-28 |
| 18:38 | Montana State | Eugene Jones's fadeaway is rejected by Willie Shelton | 41-28 |
| 18:37 | Montana | Eugene Cox pulls down the rebound | 41-28 |
| 18:23 | Montana | William Boucher is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on William Boucher, team foul #2 | 41-28 |
| 18:03 | Montana State | Martin Turner hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-28 |
| 18:02 | Montana State | Robert Hunt tips it home | 43-28 |
| 17:43 | Montana | Andre Dunkel misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 43-28 |
| 17:41 | Montana State | Michael Allen snags the defensive board | 43-28 |
| 17:31 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner connects on the runner from close range on a great pass from Michael Allen | 45-28 |
| 17:20 | Montana | Willie Shelton can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 45-28 |
| 17:18 | Montana | William Boucher hits the follow up shot | 45-30 |
| 17:11 | Montana State | The jump hook by Rodney Tigner is blocked by William Boucher | 45-30 |
| 17:09 | Montana | William Boucher grabs the defensive rebound | 45-30 |
| 17:05 | Montana | Rodney Tigner steals the ball from Andre Dunkel | 45-30 |
| 16:45 | Montana State | Eugene Jones lays it in on a great pass from Rodney Tigner and he's hacked by Eugene Cox - foul #2 on Eugene Cox, team foul #3 | 47-30 |
| Subs | Montana State | Homer Jones (SF), Kenneth Talbot (C) Rodney Tigner, Michael Allen | |
| Subs | Montana | Floyd Means (PG), Norman Crayton (SG), Gary Salcido (SF), Manuel Thornton (PF) Eugene Cox, Gary Smith, Andre Dunkel, Willie Shelton | |
| 16:45 | Montana State | Eugene Jones misses the free throw | 47-30 |
| 16:45 | Montana | Manuel Thornton gets the rebound | 47-30 |
| 16:25 | Montana | Norman Crayton is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Talbot - foul #3 on Kenneth Talbot, team foul #1 | 47-30 |
| Subs | Montana State | Randall Hoover (SF), Mark Ramon (PF) Eugene Jones, Kenneth Talbot | |
| Subs | Montana | Jeffrey Graham (C) William Boucher | |
| 16:20 | Montana | The pull-up jumper by Gary Salcido is blocked by Robert Hunt | 47-30 |
| 16:18 | Montana | Gary Salcido gets the offensive rebound | 47-30 |
| 15:52 | Montana | Randall Hoover is called for the reach on Gary Salcido - foul #1 on Randall Hoover, team foul #2 | 47-30 |
| Subs | Montana State | Rodney Tigner (SF), Kenneth Talbot (PF), Dale Janicki (C) Martin Turner, Mark Ramon, Robert Hunt | |
| Subs | Montana | John Sawransky (C) Jeffrey Graham | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Homer Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Randall Hoover (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Rodney Tigner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kenneth Talbot (fresh) 3 pf. C - Dale Janicki (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Floyd Means (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Norman Crayton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gary Salcido (fresh) PF - Manuel Thornton (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Sawransky (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:34 | Montana | Floyd Means drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Manuel Thornton | 47-33 |
| 15:21 | Montana State | Kenneth Talbot is fouled on the floor by Manuel Thornton - foul #1 on Manuel Thornton, team foul #4 | 47-33 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Eugene Cox (PG), Gary Smith (SG), Andre Dunkel (SF), Willie Shelton (PF) Floyd Means, Norman Crayton, Gary Salcido, Manuel Thornton | |
| 15:11 | Montana State | Kenneth Talbot knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Homer Jones | 50-33 |
| 14:59 | Montana | Gary Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-33 |
| Subs | Montana State | Martin Turner (PG), Eugene Jones (SG), Michael Allen (PF) Homer Jones, Randall Hoover, Kenneth Talbot | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 14:57 | Montana State | Eugene Cox picks off the pass by Martin Turner in the backcourt | 50-33 |
| 14:55 | Montana | Eugene Cox throws it down | 50-35 |
| 14:37 | Montana State | Eugene Jones can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-35 |
| 14:35 | Montana State | Dale Janicki pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-35 |
| 14:14 | Montana State | Martin Turner comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 50-35 |
| 14:13 | Montana | Gary Smith gets the rebound | 50-35 |
| 13:57 | Montana | Willie Shelton clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-35 |
| 13:56 | Montana | John Sawransky pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-35 |
| 13:44 | Montana | John Sawransky's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Allen | 50-35 |
| 13:42 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Michael Allen | 50-35 |
| 13:27 | Montana State | Michael Allen's pass is intercepted by John Sawransky | 50-35 |
| 13:10 | Montana | Gary Smith buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Willie Shelton | 50-38 |
| 12:54 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner clanks a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Willie Shelton - foul #2 on Willie Shelton, team foul #5 | 50-38 |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Hunt (PF), Kenneth Talbot (C) Michael Allen, Dale Janicki | |
| Subs | Montana | Floyd Means (PG), Norman Crayton (SG), Gary Salcido (SF), Manuel Thornton (PF), William Boucher (C) Eugene Cox, Gary Smith, Andre Dunkel, Willie Shelton, John Sawransky | |
| 12:54 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner makes the 1st free throw | 51-38 |
| 12:54 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner makes the 2nd free throw | 52-38 |
| 12:39 | Montana | Gary Salcido misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Kenneth Talbot - foul #4 on Kenneth Talbot, team foul #3 | 52-38 |
| Subs | Montana State | Homer Jones (SG), Randall Hoover (SF), Mark Ramon (PF) Eugene Jones, Rodney Tigner, Kenneth Talbot | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 12:39 | Montana | Gary Salcido makes the 1st free throw | 52-39 |
| 12:39 | Montana | Gary Salcido makes the 2nd free throw | 52-40 |
| 12:27 | Montana State | Martin Turner is hacked by Floyd Means - foul #2 on Floyd Means, team foul #6 | 52-40 |
| 12:19 | Montana State | Norman Crayton steals it from Randall Hoover | 52-40 |
| 12:15 | Montana | Floyd Means lays it in on a great pass from Norman Crayton | 52-42 |
| 11:52 | Montana State | Homer Jones is fouled on the floor by Floyd Means - foul #3 on Floyd Means, team foul #7 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Montana State | Dale Janicki (C) Martin Turner | |
| Subs | Montana | Eugene Cox (PG), Andre Dunkel (SF), John Sawransky (C) Norman Crayton, Manuel Thornton, William Boucher | |
| 11:52 | Montana State | Homer Jones misses the 1st free throw | 52-42 |
| 11:52 | Montana | Gary Salcido grabs the board | 52-42 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Homer Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Randall Hoover (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Mark Ramon (fresh) PF - Robert Hunt (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Dale Janicki (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Eugene Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Floyd Means (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Andre Dunkel (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Gary Salcido (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Sawransky (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:36 | Montana | Gary Salcido makes the shot from the left wing set up by Floyd Means | 52-44 |
| 11:21 | Montana State | Mark Ramon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-44 |
| Subs | Montana State | Eugene Jones (SG), Michael Allen (PF) Mark Ramon, Robert Hunt | |
| Subs | Montana | Gary Smith (SG) Floyd Means | |
| 11:05 | Montana | Eugene Jones steps in front of the Gary Smith pass | 52-44 |
| 11:01 | Montana State | Eugene Jones is fouled on the floor by Gary Smith - foul #3 on Gary Smith, team foul #8 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Montana State | Martin Turner (PG), Rodney Tigner (SF) Homer Jones, Randall Hoover | |
| Subs | Montana | Willie Shelton (PF) Gary Salcido | |
| 11:01 | Montana State | Eugene Jones makes the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 11:01 | Montana State | Eugene Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 54-44 |
| 10:43 | Montana | John Sawransky scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Eugene Cox | 54-47 |
| 10:37 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner scores on a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Eugene Jones | 56-47 |
| 10:23 | Montana | Gary Smith misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-47 |
| 10:21 | Montana State | Dale Janicki snags the defensive board | 56-47 |
| 10:04 | Montana State | Dale Janicki misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 56-47 |
| 10:02 | Montana State | Michael Allen misses the tip | 56-47 |
| 10:01 | Montana State | Eugene Jones tips it in | 58-47 |
| 09:38 | Montana | Willie Shelton hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 58-47 |
| 09:36 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner snags the defensive board | 58-47 |
| 09:17 | Montana State | Eugene Jones comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 58-47 |
| 09:15 | Montana | Willie Shelton grabs the defensive rebound | 58-47 |
| 08:58 | Montana | Rodney Tigner swats the layup by Willie Shelton | 58-47 |
| 08:56 | Montana | John Sawransky grabs the offensive board | 58-47 |
| 08:41 | Montana | John Sawransky clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-47 |
| 08:40 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner pulls down the rebound | 58-47 |
| 08:36 | Montana State | Eugene Jones drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Martin Turner | 60-47 |
| 08:17 | Montana | John Sawransky is whistled for traveling | 60-47 |
| Subs | Montana State | Homer Jones (PG), David Brooks (SG), Randall Hoover (SF), Mark Ramon (PF), Robert Hunt (C) Martin Turner, Eugene Jones, Rodney Tigner, Michael Allen, Dale Janicki | |
| Subs | Montana | Floyd Means (PG), Norman Crayton (SG), Gary Salcido (SF), Manuel Thornton (PF), William Boucher (C) Eugene Cox, Gary Smith, Andre Dunkel, Willie Shelton, John Sawransky | |
| 08:03 | Montana State | William Boucher is called for the reach on David Brooks - foul #3 on William Boucher, team foul #9 | 60-47 |
| 08:03 | Montana State | David Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 61-47 |
| 08:03 | Montana State | David Brooks misses the 2nd free throw | 61-47 |
| 08:03 | Montana | Manuel Thornton snags the defensive board | 61-47 |
| 07:43 | Montana | Gary Salcido misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 61-47 |
| 07:41 | Montana State | Homer Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 61-47 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - David Brooks (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Homer Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Randall Hoover (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Mark Ramon (fresh) C - Robert Hunt (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Floyd Means (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Norman Crayton (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gary Salcido (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Manuel Thornton (fresh) 4 reb. C - William Boucher (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:25 | Montana State | Homer Jones can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 61-47 |
| 07:24 | Montana | William Boucher pulls down the rebound | 61-47 |
| 07:05 | Montana | Mark Ramon is called for the reach on Floyd Means - foul #1 on Mark Ramon, team foul #4 | 61-47 |
| Subs | Montana State | Martin Turner (PG), Eugene Jones (SG), Kenneth Talbot (C) David Brooks, Randall Hoover, Mark Ramon | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:53 | Montana | Gary Salcido is called for traveling | 61-47 |
| Subs | Montana State | Rodney Tigner (SF) Homer Jones | |
| Subs | Montana | Gary Smith (SG) Norman Crayton | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:42 | Montana State | Martin Turner buries a shot from just outside the lane set up by Kenneth Talbot | 63-47 |
| 06:23 | Montana | Manuel Thornton can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 63-47 |
| 06:21 | Montana State | Kenneth Talbot grabs the board | 63-47 |
| 05:55 | Montana State | Eugene Jones knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Kenneth Talbot | 66-47 |
| 05:36 | Montana | Floyd Means is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Floyd Means, team foul #10 | 66-47 |
| Subs | Montana State | Michael Allen (PF), Dale Janicki (C) Robert Hunt, Kenneth Talbot | |
| Subs | Montana | Eugene Cox (PG), Andre Dunkel (SF), Willie Shelton (PF), John Sawransky (C) Floyd Means, Gary Salcido, Manuel Thornton, William Boucher | |
| 05:18 | Montana State | Willie Shelton picks off the pass by Rodney Tigner | 66-47 |
| 05:09 | Montana | Gary Smith drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-50 |
| 04:55 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 66-50 |
| 04:53 | Montana State | Michael Allen pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-50 |
| 04:28 | Montana State | Dale Janicki double dribbles | 66-50 |
| Subs | Montana State | Homer Jones (SG), Randall Hoover (SF) Eugene Jones, Rodney Tigner | |
| Subs | Montana | Floyd Means (SG) Gary Smith | |
| 04:10 | Montana | Andre Dunkel is hacked by Randall Hoover - foul #2 on Randall Hoover, team foul #5 | 66-50 |
| 04:02 | Montana | Andre Dunkel clanks a jump hook from the right block | 66-50 |
| 04:00 | Montana | John Sawransky tips it but misses | 66-50 |
| 03:58 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Michael Allen | 66-50 |
| 03:31 | Montana State | Michael Allen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-50 |
| 03:29 | Montana | The rebound goes to John Sawransky | 66-50 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Martin Turner (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Homer Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Randall Hoover (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Michael Allen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 11 reb. C - Dale Janicki (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Eugene Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Floyd Means (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Andre Dunkel (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Willie Shelton (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - John Sawransky (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:24 | Montana | Andre Dunkel comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 66-50 |
| 03:23 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Randall Hoover | 66-50 |
| 03:19 | Montana State | Randall Hoover buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Martin Turner | 69-50 |
| 03:14 | Montana | Eugene Cox drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Floyd Means | 69-52 |
| 02:50 | Montana State | Martin Turner misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 69-52 |
| 02:49 | Montana State | Martin Turner grabs the offensive rebound | 69-52 |
| 02:23 | Montana State | Willie Shelton is called for the reach on Michael Allen - foul #3 on Willie Shelton, team foul #11 | 69-52 |
| Subs | Montana State | Mark Ramon (SF), Robert Hunt (C) Martin Turner, Dale Janicki | |
| Subs | Montana | Albert Colby (PG), Norman Crayton (SG), Gary Salcido (SF), Manuel Thornton (PF), William Boucher (C) Eugene Cox, Floyd Means, Andre Dunkel, Willie Shelton, John Sawransky | |
| 02:23 | Montana State | Michael Allen makes the 1st free throw | 70-52 |
| 02:23 | Montana State | Michael Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 71-52 |
| 02:01 | Montana | The jumper by Gary Salcido is denied by Robert Hunt | 71-52 |
| 01:59 | Montana | William Boucher pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-52 |
| 01:42 | Montana | Norman Crayton makes the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by William Boucher | 71-54 |
| 01:20 | Montana State | Mark Ramon is whistled for traveling | 71-54 |
| Subs | Montana State | Kenneth Talbot (C) Michael Allen | |
| Subs | Montana | Floyd Means (PG) Albert Colby | |
| 01:09 | Montana | William Boucher misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 71-54 |
| 01:08 | Montana State | Robert Hunt snags the defensive board | 71-54 |
| 00:40 | Montana State | Norman Crayton is called for the reach on Randall Hoover - foul #2 on Norman Crayton, team foul #12 | 71-54 |
| 00:40 | Montana State | Randall Hoover makes the 1st free throw | 72-54 |
| 00:40 | Montana State | Randall Hoover misses the 2nd free throw | 72-54 |
| 00:40 | Montana | The rebound goes to William Boucher | 72-54 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Montana | Floyd Means misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 72-54 |
| 00:34 | Montana State | Mark Ramon gets the rebound | 72-54 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Montana State | Homer Jones hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 74-54 |
| 00:06 | Montana | Norman Crayton misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 74-54 |
| 00:05 | Montana | William Boucher snags the offensive board | 74-54 |
| 00:01 | Montana | Gary Salcido drills a floater from the left wing | 74-56 |
| 00:00 | Montana State | Randall Hoover runs out the clock | 74-56 |