| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Nicolas Leonard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Vallee (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Keith Clark (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gene Papp (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregg Myers (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Aaron Turner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jake Thomas (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Howard Machin (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Christopher Saunders (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Everett Koch (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Howard Machin inbounds the ball | 30-26 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Montana State | Aaron Turner makes the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Howard Machin | 30-28 |
| 19:16 | Oregon State | Keith Clark loses the ball out of bounds | 30-28 |
| 18:56 | Montana State | Everett Koch makes the wide open fadeaway from the baseline | 30-30 |
| 18:27 | Oregon State | Keith Clark misses the easy layup | 30-30 |
| 18:25 | Montana State | Howard Machin pulls down the rebound | 30-30 |
| 18:20 | Montana State | Aaron Turner knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jake Thomas | 30-32 |
| 17:54 | Oregon State | Nicolas Leonard drills a runner from the left block set up by Gary Vallee | 32-32 |
| 17:25 | Montana State | Nicolas Leonard picks off the pass by Christopher Saunders | 32-32 |
| 17:22 | Oregon State | Keith Clark lays it in set up by Nicolas Leonard | 34-32 |
| 17:20 | Montana State | Howard Machin is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Howard Machin, team foul #1 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Karl Kelly (SG) Gary Vallee | |
| Subs | Montana State | Warren Spearman (PG), Johnny Baker (SG), Craig Prince (SF), Donald Austin (PF), Victor Harwell (C) Aaron Turner, Jake Thomas, Howard Machin, Christopher Saunders, Everett Koch | |
| 17:07 | Oregon State | Gene Papp misses the dunk | 34-32 |
| 17:06 | Montana State | Craig Prince grabs the board | 34-32 |
| 17:02 | Montana State | Craig Prince's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-32 |
| 16:42 | Oregon State | Nicolas Leonard is hacked by Johnny Baker - foul #2 on Johnny Baker, team foul #2 | 34-32 |
| 16:19 | Oregon State | Gene Papp drills a fadeaway in the paint | 36-32 |
| 15:59 | Montana State | Craig Prince comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 36-32 |
| 15:57 | Oregon State | Nicolas Leonard snags the defensive board | 36-32 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Nicolas Leonard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Karl Kelly (fresh) SF - Keith Clark (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gene Papp (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregg Myers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Warren Spearman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnny Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Craig Prince (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Austin (fresh) 4 pts. C - Victor Harwell (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Oregon State | Nicolas Leonard knocks in the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Karl Kelly | 38-32 |
| 15:10 | Montana State | Victor Harwell misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-32 |
| 15:09 | Montana State | Johnny Baker pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-32 |
| 14:47 | Montana State | Johnny Baker's floater is tipped away by Gene Papp | 38-32 |
| 14:45 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to Gregg Myers | 38-32 |
| 14:26 | Oregon State | Craig Prince steals the ball from Keith Clark | 38-32 |
| 14:17 | Montana State | Donald Austin misses the lay-in but the foul's on Karl Kelly - foul #1 on Karl Kelly, team foul #1 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Gary Vallee (PG), Chi Yin (SG), James Frazier (SF), Robert Wright (PF), Timothy Shepard (C) Nicolas Leonard, Karl Kelly, Keith Clark, Gene Papp, Gregg Myers | |
| Subs | Montana State | Aaron Turner (PG), Jake Thomas (SG), Howard Machin (SF), Everett Koch (C) Warren Spearman, Johnny Baker, Craig Prince, Victor Harwell | |
| 14:17 | Montana State | Donald Austin misses the 1st free throw | 38-32 |
| 14:17 | Montana State | Donald Austin makes the 2nd free throw | 38-33 |
| 13:52 | Oregon State | Gary Vallee knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 40-33 |
| 13:50 | Montana State | Howard Machin is hacked by Chi Yin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Chi Yin, team foul #2 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Christopher Saunders (PF) Donald Austin | |
| 13:21 | Montana State | Jake Thomas clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-33 |
| 13:20 | Montana State | Howard Machin tips it back up and in | 40-35 |
| 13:04 | Oregon State | Chi Yin makes the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from James Frazier | 42-35 |
| 12:40 | Montana State | Aaron Turner drills a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Jake Thomas | 42-37 |
| 12:23 | Oregon State | Chi Yin misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-37 |
| 12:21 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Everett Koch | 42-37 |
| 12:00 | Montana State | Christopher Saunders makes the floater from the left block and he's fouled by James Frazier - foul #1 on James Frazier, team foul #3 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Billy Lewis (PG), Karl Kelly (SG), Keith Clark (SF), Gene Papp (PF) Gary Vallee, Chi Yin, James Frazier, Timothy Shepard | |
| Subs | Montana State | Warren Spearman (PG), Victor Harwell (C) Aaron Turner, Everett Koch | |
| 12:00 | Montana State | Christopher Saunders makes the free throw | 42-40 |
| 11:39 | Oregon State | Gene Papp can't connect on a shot from the left side | 42-40 |
| 11:37 | Montana State | Howard Machin grabs the defensive rebound | 42-40 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Billy Lewis (fresh) SG - Karl Kelly (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Keith Clark (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gene Papp (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Wright (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Warren Spearman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jake Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Howard Machin (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christopher Saunders (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Victor Harwell (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Montana State | Howard Machin comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 42-40 |
| 11:16 | Oregon State | Robert Wright grabs the board | 42-40 |
| 11:11 | Oregon State | Karl Kelly buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Gene Papp | 45-40 |
| 10:44 | Montana State | Robert Wright is called for the reach on Jake Thomas - foul #1 on Robert Wright, team foul #4 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Nicolas Leonard (PG), Gary Vallee (SG), Gregg Myers (C) Billy Lewis, Karl Kelly, Robert Wright | |
| Subs | Montana State | Aaron Turner (PG), Johnny Baker (SG), Craig Prince (SF), Everett Koch (C) Warren Spearman, Jake Thomas, Howard Machin, Victor Harwell | |
| 10:32 | Montana State | Everett Koch lays it in set up by Christopher Saunders | 45-42 |
| 10:20 | Oregon State | Nicolas Leonard misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Aaron Turner - foul #2 on Aaron Turner, team foul #3 | 45-42 |
| 10:20 | Oregon State | Nicolas Leonard makes the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 10:20 | Oregon State | Nicolas Leonard makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 10:09 | Montana State | Aaron Turner hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 47-42 |
| 10:07 | Montana State | Craig Prince hits the follow up shot | 47-44 |
| 09:46 | Oregon State | Gary Vallee is fouled on the floor by Aaron Turner - foul #3 on Aaron Turner, team foul #4 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Oregon State | James Frazier (SF) Keith Clark | |
| Subs | Montana State | Donald Austin (PF) Christopher Saunders | |
| 09:25 | Oregon State | James Frazier misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 47-44 |
| 09:24 | Oregon State | Nicolas Leonard pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 09:09 | Oregon State | Gene Papp misses long on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Everett Koch - foul #3 on Everett Koch, team foul #5 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Karl Kelly (SG) Gary Vallee | |
| Subs | Montana State | Jake Thomas (SG), Howard Machin (SF), Victor Harwell (C) Johnny Baker, Craig Prince, Everett Koch | |
| 09:09 | Oregon State | Gene Papp misses the 1st free throw | 47-44 |
| 09:09 | Oregon State | Gene Papp makes the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| 08:51 | Montana State | Victor Harwell loses the ball out of bounds | 48-44 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Robert Wright (PF), Timothy Shepard (C) Gene Papp, Gregg Myers | |
| Subs | Montana State | Warren Spearman (PG) Aaron Turner | |
| 08:29 | Oregon State | Karl Kelly misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-44 |
| 08:28 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Jake Thomas | 48-44 |
| 08:12 | Montana State | Donald Austin is whistled for a carry | 48-44 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Chi Yin (SG), Keith Clark (SF) Nicolas Leonard, James Frazier | |
| Subs | Montana State | Craig Prince (PF) Donald Austin | |
| 07:48 | Oregon State | Timothy Shepard's pass is intercepted by Howard Machin | 48-44 |
| 07:21 | Montana State | Craig Prince clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 48-44 |
| 07:20 | Oregon State | Chi Yin pulls down the rebound | 48-44 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Karl Kelly (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chi Yin (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Clark (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Wright (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Shepard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Warren Spearman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jake Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Howard Machin (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Craig Prince (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Victor Harwell (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 06:55 | Oregon State | Karl Kelly connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Timothy Shepard | 51-44 |
| 06:33 | Montana State | Craig Prince misses short on an open jumper from the free throw line | 51-44 |
| 06:31 | Oregon State | Keith Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 51-44 |
| 06:17 | Oregon State | Howard Machin steals the ball from Timothy Shepard | 51-44 |
| 05:51 | Montana State | Jake Thomas is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 51-46 |
| 05:51 | Oregon State | Oregon State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-46 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Nicolas Leonard (PG), Gary Vallee (SG), Gene Papp (PF), Gregg Myers (C) Karl Kelly, Chi Yin, Robert Wright, Timothy Shepard | |
| Subs | Montana State | Aaron Turner (PG), Johnny Baker (SG), Christopher Saunders (PF), Everett Koch (C) Warren Spearman, Jake Thomas, Craig Prince, Victor Harwell | |
| 05:31 | Oregon State | Gary Vallee comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 51-46 |
| 05:29 | Oregon State | Gene Papp hits the follow up shot | 53-46 |
| 05:17 | Montana State | Gary Vallee steals the ball from Johnny Baker | 53-46 |
| 04:53 | Oregon State | Gene Papp makes the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Nicolas Leonard | 55-46 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:30 | Montana State | Aaron Turner makes the wide open 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Johnny Baker | 55-49 |
| 04:01 | Oregon State | Nicolas Leonard misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Aaron Turner - foul #4 on Aaron Turner, team foul #6 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Oregon State | James Frazier (SF) Keith Clark | |
| Subs | Montana State | Jake Thomas (SG), Craig Prince (SF), Victor Harwell (C) Johnny Baker, Howard Machin, Everett Koch | |
| 04:01 | Oregon State | Nicolas Leonard makes the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 04:01 | Oregon State | Nicolas Leonard misses the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| 04:01 | Montana State | Victor Harwell snags the defensive board | 56-49 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:47 | Montana State | Aaron Turner misses short on a jumper from the right side | 56-49 |
| 03:46 | Oregon State | Gene Papp grabs the board | 56-49 |
| 03:21 | Oregon State | Gene Papp misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Christopher Saunders - foul #1 on Christopher Saunders, team foul #7 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Karl Kelly (SG) Gary Vallee | |
| Subs | Montana State | Warren Spearman (PG), Donald Austin (PF) Aaron Turner, Christopher Saunders | |
| 03:21 | Oregon State | Gene Papp makes the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 03:21 | Oregon State | Gene Papp makes the 2nd free throw | 58-49 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Nicolas Leonard (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Karl Kelly (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Frazier (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gene Papp (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Gregg Myers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Warren Spearman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jake Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Craig Prince (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Austin (fresh) 5 pts. C - Victor Harwell (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Montana State | Victor Harwell hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 58-49 |
| 03:06 | Oregon State | Gene Papp snags the defensive board | 58-49 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:37 | Oregon State | Nicolas Leonard makes the 3 from the left wing | 61-49 |
| 02:23 | Montana State | James Frazier is called for the reach on Craig Prince - foul #2 on James Frazier, team foul #5 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Chi Yin (SG), Robert Wright (PF), Timothy Shepard (C) Nicolas Leonard, Gene Papp, Gregg Myers | |
| Subs | Montana State | Johnny Baker (SG) Jake Thomas | |
| 02:08 | Montana State | Donald Austin misses the easy layup | 61-49 |
| 02:06 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Victor Harwell | 61-49 |
| 01:52 | Montana State | Robert Wright picks off the pass by Craig Prince | 61-49 |
| 01:27 | Oregon State | Karl Kelly makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by James Frazier | 64-49 |
| 01:12 | Montana State | Donald Austin is fouled on the floor by Robert Wright - foul #2 on Robert Wright, team foul #6 | 64-49 |
| 01:05 | Montana State | Donald Austin misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 64-49 |
| 01:04 | Montana State | Victor Harwell pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-49 |
| 00:53 | Montana State | Donald Austin buries a driving attempt from close range set up by Johnny Baker and he's hacked by Chi Yin - foul #2 on Chi Yin, team foul #7 | 64-51 |
| 00:53 | Montana State | Donald Austin makes the free throw | 64-52 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Oregon State | Johnny Baker steals the ball from Chi Yin | 64-52 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Montana State | Johnny Baker loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-52 |
| 00:00 | Oregon State | Karl Kelly runs out the clock | 64-52 |