| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Peter Kapoor (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Raymond McCarty (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Armand Bruno (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Walter Murray (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Clarence Humphrey (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Joe Welch (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Solley (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Ford (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Fink (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Roper (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Christopher Ford inbounds the ball | 38-37 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:37 | Montana State | Charles Fink throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-37 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Williams (PG), William Newcomb (PF), Jeffery Veal (C) Joe Welch, Charles Fink, James Roper | |
| 19:26 | Portland State | Peter Kapoor knocks in the floater from close range | 40-37 |
| 19:01 | Montana State | William Newcomb makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Williams | 40-39 |
| 18:47 | Portland State | Raymond McCarty scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-39 |
| 18:30 | Montana State | Jeffery Veal is hacked by Raymond McCarty - foul #3 on Raymond McCarty, team foul #1 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Portland State | Kerry Mattson (SG) Raymond McCarty | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 18:11 | Montana State | Charles Solley hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 43-39 |
| 18:09 | Portland State | The rebound goes to Walter Murray | 43-39 |
| 17:49 | Portland State | Kerry Mattson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-39 |
| 17:47 | Montana State | Christopher Ford pulls down the rebound | 43-39 |
| 17:32 | Montana State | Christopher Ford connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by Jeffery Veal | 43-42 |
| 17:29 | Portland State | Robert Williams steps in front of the Peter Kapoor pass in the backcourt | 43-42 |
| 17:28 | Montana State | Robert Williams lays it in | 43-44 |
| 17:10 | Portland State | Walter Murray misses the runner from close range but the foul's on Christopher Ford - foul #3 on Christopher Ford, team foul #1 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Portland State | Julius Eichorn (SF), David Brown (C) Armand Bruno, Clarence Humphrey | |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Welch (PG), Reginald Forde (SF), Radomil Tontarski (PF) Robert Williams, Christopher Ford, Jeffery Veal | |
| 17:10 | Portland State | Walter Murray misses the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 17:10 | Portland State | Walter Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 16:44 | Montana State | William Newcomb is whistled for a carry | 44-44 |
| Subs | Portland State | Chris Esquibel (PG), Jason Gaston (C) Peter Kapoor, Walter Murray | |
| Subs | Montana State | Jeffery Veal (C) William Newcomb | |
| 16:24 | Portland State | Reginald Forde takes the ball from Kerry Mattson | 44-44 |
| 16:20 | Montana State | Charles Solley lays it up and in set up by Reginald Forde | 44-46 |
| 15:55 | Portland State | Kerry Mattson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-46 |
| 15:53 | Montana State | Radomil Tontarski pulls down the rebound | 44-46 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Chris Esquibel (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kerry Mattson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Julius Eichorn (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Gaston (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Joe Welch (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Solley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Reginald Forde (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Radomil Tontarski (fresh) C - Jeffery Veal (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | Montana State | Charles Solley scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Joe Welch | 44-49 |
| 15:15 | Portland State | Jason Gaston misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 44-49 |
| 15:13 | Portland State | The offensive rebound goes to David Brown | 44-49 |
| 15:05 | Portland State | David Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-49 |
| Subs | Portland State | Peter Kapoor (PG), Raymond McCarty (SG), Armand Bruno (SF), Walter Murray (PF), Clarence Humphrey (C) Chris Esquibel, Kerry Mattson, Julius Eichorn, David Brown, Jason Gaston | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Williams (PG), Christopher Ford (SF), William Newcomb (PF), James Roper (C) Joe Welch, Reginald Forde, Radomil Tontarski, Jeffery Veal | |
| 14:53 | Montana State | The short jumper by Christopher Ford is denied by Walter Murray | 44-49 |
| 14:51 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to William Newcomb | 44-49 |
| 14:36 | Montana State | Robert Williams misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 44-49 |
| 14:35 | Portland State | Clarence Humphrey grabs the defensive rebound | 44-49 |
| 14:31 | Portland State | Armand Bruno is whistled for a carry | 44-49 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Welch (PG), Charles Fink (PF) Robert Williams, William Newcomb | |
| 14:06 | Montana State | Charles Solley clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-49 |
| 14:05 | Portland State | Raymond McCarty gets the rebound | 44-49 |
| 14:01 | Portland State | Peter Kapoor is whistled for a carry | 44-49 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Williams (PG), William Newcomb (C) Joe Welch, James Roper | |
| 13:35 | Montana State | Christopher Ford hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 44-49 |
| 13:33 | Montana State | William Newcomb grabs the offensive board | 44-49 |
| 13:08 | Montana State | Christopher Ford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-49 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Welch (PG), James Roper (C) Robert Williams, Charles Fink | |
| 12:54 | Portland State | Walter Murray misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 44-49 |
| 12:53 | Portland State | Walter Murray tips it in | 46-49 |
| 12:37 | Montana State | Charles Solley drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-52 |
| 12:18 | Portland State | William Newcomb is called for the reach on Clarence Humphrey - foul #1 on William Newcomb, team foul #2 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Portland State | Kerry Mattson (SG), Julius Eichorn (SF), David Brown (PF) Raymond McCarty, Armand Bruno, Walter Murray | |
| Subs | Montana State | Charles Fink (PF) William Newcomb | |
| 12:05 | Portland State | Kerry Mattson hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Peter Kapoor | 49-52 |
| 11:58 | Montana State | Joe Welch clanks a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Peter Kapoor - foul #1 on Peter Kapoor, team foul #2 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Portland State | Jason Gaston (C) Clarence Humphrey | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 11:58 | Montana State | Joe Welch misses the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 11:58 | Montana State | Joe Welch makes the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 11:29 | Portland State | David Brown connects on the jump hook in the lane | 51-53 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Peter Kapoor (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kerry Mattson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Julius Eichorn (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Gaston (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Joe Welch (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Solley (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Ford (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Charles Fink (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Roper (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:08 | Montana State | Charles Solley scores on a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Joe Welch | 51-55 |
| 10:46 | Portland State | David Brown misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-55 |
| 10:45 | Montana State | Christopher Ford pulls down the rebound | 51-55 |
| 10:41 | Montana State | Joe Welch makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-58 |
| 10:28 | Portland State | James Roper takes the ball from Julius Eichorn | 51-58 |
| 10:12 | Montana State | James Roper lays it in on a great pass from Christopher Ford | 51-60 |
| 10:07 | Portland State | Kerry Mattson misses short on a 3 from the right wing but he's fouled by Charles Solley - foul #2 on Charles Solley, team foul #3 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Portland State | Raymond McCarty (SG), Armand Bruno (SF), Walter Murray (PF), Clarence Humphrey (C) Peter Kapoor, Julius Eichorn, David Brown, Jason Gaston | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Williams (PG), Reginald Forde (SG), William Newcomb (PF), Jeffery Veal (C) Joe Welch, Charles Solley, Charles Fink, James Roper | |
| 10:07 | Portland State | Kerry Mattson makes the 1st free throw | 52-60 |
| 10:07 | Portland State | Kerry Mattson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| 10:07 | Portland State | Kerry Mattson makes the 3rd free throw | 54-60 |
| 09:52 | Montana State | Clarence Humphrey blocks the short jumper by Christopher Ford | 54-60 |
| 09:51 | Portland State | Armand Bruno pulls down the rebound | 54-60 |
| 09:28 | Portland State | Raymond McCarty misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-60 |
| 09:26 | Portland State | Walter Murray pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-60 |
| 09:03 | Portland State | Walter Murray lays it up and in on a nice dish by Kerry Mattson | 56-60 |
| 08:39 | Montana State | Christopher Ford misses short on a floater in the paint but the foul's on Clarence Humphrey - foul #1 on Clarence Humphrey, team foul #3 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Portland State | Chris Esquibel (PG) Kerry Mattson | |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Welch (PG), Charles Solley (SG), Charles Fink (PF), James Roper (C) Robert Williams, Reginald Forde, William Newcomb, Jeffery Veal | |
| 08:39 | Montana State | Christopher Ford makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 08:39 | Montana State | Christopher Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 08:17 | Portland State | Clarence Humphrey is fouled on the floor by James Roper - foul #2 on James Roper, team foul #4 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Portland State | Peter Kapoor (PG) Chris Esquibel | |
| Subs | Montana State | Reginald Forde (SF) Christopher Ford | |
| 08:03 | Portland State | Armand Bruno misses long on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Reginald Forde - foul #2 on Reginald Forde, team foul #5 | 56-62 |
| 08:03 | Portland State | Armand Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 08:03 | Portland State | Armand Bruno makes the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| 07:47 | Montana State | Joe Welch double dribbles | 58-62 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Christopher Ford (SF), Radomil Tontarski (PF), William Newcomb (C) Reginald Forde, Charles Fink, James Roper | |
| 07:34 | Portland State | Armand Bruno connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Raymond McCarty | 61-62 |
| 07:14 | Montana State | Joe Welch drills a runner in the paint set up by Charles Solley | 61-64 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Peter Kapoor (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Raymond McCarty (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Armand Bruno (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Murray (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Clarence Humphrey (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Joe Welch (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Solley (tiring) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Ford (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Radomil Tontarski (fresh) C - William Newcomb (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Portland State | Peter Kapoor misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 61-64 |
| 07:09 | Montana State | Charles Solley pulls down the rebound | 61-64 |
| 06:46 | Montana State | Charles Solley misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-64 |
| 06:44 | Portland State | Armand Bruno grabs the board | 61-64 |
| 06:35 | Portland State | Armand Bruno hits a runner from the left block on a great pass from Peter Kapoor | 63-64 |
| 06:14 | Montana State | Charles Solley double dribbles | 63-64 |
| Subs | Portland State | Kerry Mattson (SG), Julius Eichorn (SF), David Brown (PF), Jason Gaston (C) Raymond McCarty, Armand Bruno, Walter Murray, Clarence Humphrey | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Williams (PG), Reginald Forde (SG), Jimmy Burke (SF), Charles Fink (PF), James Roper (C) Joe Welch, Charles Solley, Christopher Ford, Radomil Tontarski, William Newcomb | |
| 05:49 | Portland State | Julius Eichorn dunks the ball set up by Kerry Mattson and he's hacked by Reginald Forde - foul #3 on Reginald Forde, team foul #6 | 65-64 |
| Subs | Portland State | Chris Esquibel (PG) Peter Kapoor | |
| Subs | Montana State | Charles Solley (SG) Reginald Forde | |
| 05:49 | Portland State | Julius Eichorn misses the free throw | 65-64 |
| 05:49 | Portland State | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Gaston | 65-64 |
| 05:44 | Portland State | James Roper denies the turnaround by Kerry Mattson | 65-64 |
| 05:43 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Charles Solley | 65-64 |
| 05:22 | Montana State | Robert Williams buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-67 |
| 05:09 | Portland State | Kerry Mattson drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Chris Esquibel | 68-67 |
| 04:51 | Montana State | David Brown steals the ball from Jimmy Burke | 68-67 |
| 04:49 | Portland State | Chris Esquibel is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Williams - foul #1 on Robert Williams, team foul #7 | 68-67 |
| Subs | Portland State | Clarence Humphrey (C) Jason Gaston | |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Welch (PG), Reginald Forde (SG), Christopher Ford (SF), Jeffery Veal (C) Robert Williams, Charles Solley, Jimmy Burke, James Roper | |
| 04:49 | Portland State | Chris Esquibel makes the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 04:49 | Portland State | Chris Esquibel makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 04:39 | Montana State | Joe Welch misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-67 |
| 04:37 | Portland State | David Brown gets the rebound | 70-67 |
| 04:32 | Portland State | Chris Esquibel scores on a jumper in the paint set up by Julius Eichorn | 72-67 |
| 04:30 | Montana State | Joe Welch loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-67 |
| Subs | Portland State | Peter Kapoor (PG), Walter Murray (PF) Chris Esquibel, David Brown | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 04:19 | Portland State | Jeffery Veal steals the ball from Kerry Mattson | 72-67 |
| 03:57 | Montana State | Reginald Forde misses short on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Kerry Mattson - foul #3 on Kerry Mattson, team foul #4 | 72-67 |
| Subs | Portland State | Raymond McCarty (SG), Armand Bruno (SF) Kerry Mattson, Julius Eichorn | |
| Subs | Montana State | Charles Solley (SG), William Newcomb (PF), James Roper (C) Christopher Ford, Charles Fink, Jeffery Veal | |
| 03:57 | Montana State | Reginald Forde makes the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 03:57 | Montana State | Reginald Forde makes the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 03:49 | Portland State | Clarence Humphrey misses short on a runner in the lane | 72-69 |
| 03:47 | Portland State | Armand Bruno pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-69 |
| 03:42 | Portland State | Clarence Humphrey comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 72-69 |
| 03:41 | Portland State | Clarence Humphrey grabs the offensive rebound | 72-69 |
| 03:25 | Portland State | William Newcomb denies the turnaround by Peter Kapoor | 72-69 |
| 03:23 | Montana State | James Roper snags the defensive board | 72-69 |
| 03:06 | Montana State | James Roper hits the finger roll on a great pass from Joe Welch and the foul's on Raymond McCarty - foul #4 on Raymond McCarty, team foul #5 | 72-71 |
| Subs | Portland State | Julius Eichorn (C) Clarence Humphrey | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Williams (PG), Christopher Ford (SF), Charles Fink (PF) Joe Welch, Reginald Forde, William Newcomb | |
| 03:06 | Montana State | James Roper misses the free throw | 72-71 |
| 03:06 | Portland State | Walter Murray snags the defensive board | 72-71 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Peter Kapoor (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Raymond McCarty (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Armand Bruno (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Walter Murray (fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Julius Eichorn (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Robert Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Solley (tiring) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Ford (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Charles Fink (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Roper (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 02:50 | Portland State | Raymond McCarty clanks a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Charles Solley - foul #3 on Charles Solley, team foul #8 | 72-71 |
| Subs | Portland State | David Brown (C) Walter Murray | |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Welch (PG), Jeffery Veal (C) Robert Williams, James Roper | |
| 02:50 | Portland State | Raymond McCarty misses the 1st free throw | 72-71 |
| 02:50 | Portland State | Raymond McCarty makes the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| 02:33 | Montana State | Joe Welch scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Charles Fink | 73-74 |
| 02:33 | Portland State | Portland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-74 |
| Subs | Portland State | Walter Murray (PF), Clarence Humphrey (C) Julius Eichorn, David Brown | |
| Subs | Montana State | James Roper (C) Jeffery Veal | |
| 02:14 | Portland State | Peter Kapoor hits a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Raymond McCarty | 75-74 |
| 01:51 | Montana State | Christopher Ford clanks a jumper from the right block | 75-74 |
| 01:49 | Portland State | Peter Kapoor grabs the board | 75-74 |
| 01:29 | Portland State | Peter Kapoor hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Armand Bruno | 77-74 |
| 01:10 | Montana State | Joe Welch misses the jumper from the right side | 77-74 |
| 01:09 | Portland State | The rebound goes to Clarence Humphrey | 77-74 |
| 01:03 | Portland State | Joe Welch is called for the reach on Raymond McCarty - foul #1 on Joe Welch, team foul #9 | 77-74 |
| 01:03 | Portland State | Raymond McCarty misses the 1st free throw | 77-74 |
| 01:03 | Montana State | Charles Fink grabs the board | 77-74 |
| 00:53 | Montana State | Charles Fink connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Christopher Ford | 77-76 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Portland State | Armand Bruno blows the layup but he's fouled by Charles Fink - foul #2 on Charles Fink, team foul #10 | 77-76 |
| 00:26 | Portland State | Armand Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 78-76 |
| 00:26 | Portland State | Armand Bruno misses the 2nd free throw | 78-76 |
| 00:26 | Montana State | Charles Solley snags the defensive board | 78-76 |
| 00:10 | Montana State | Christopher Ford misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 78-76 |
| 00:09 | Portland State | Peter Kapoor grabs the defensive rebound | 78-76 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:07 | Portland State | Joe Welch is called for the reach on Peter Kapoor in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joe Welch, team foul #11 | 78-76 |
| 00:07 | Portland State | Peter Kapoor makes the 1st free throw | 79-76 |
| 00:07 | Portland State | Peter Kapoor misses the 2nd free throw | 79-76 |
| 00:07 | Montana State | James Roper grabs the board | 79-76 |
| 00:07 | Montana State | Montana State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 79-76 |
| 00:01 | Montana State | Joe Welch misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 79-76 |
| 00:00 | Montana State | James Roper grabs the offensive rebound | 79-76 |