| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Pete Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Xi-Wang Chin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leroy Stanford (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lavern Deville (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Timmy Millen (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Paul Blanks (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Hart (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Green (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dan Krieger (fresh) 1 pts. C - Samuel Lukens (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana | Steven Green inbounds the ball | 33-30 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Montana | Paul Blanks comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Xi-Wang Chin - foul #1 on Xi-Wang Chin, team foul #1 | 33-30 |
| 19:40 | Montana | Paul Blanks makes the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 19:40 | Montana | Paul Blanks makes the 2nd free throw | 33-32 |
| 19:17 | Arizona | Lavern Deville knocks in the shot from the right block on a great pass from Xi-Wang Chin | 35-32 |
| 19:02 | Montana | Dan Krieger misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Lavern Deville - foul #3 on Lavern Deville, team foul #2 | 35-32 |
| 19:02 | Montana | Dan Krieger makes the 1st free throw | 35-33 |
| 19:02 | Montana | Dan Krieger makes the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 19:02 | Montana | Dan Krieger makes the 3rd free throw | 35-35 |
| 18:40 | Arizona | Leroy Stanford can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 35-35 |
| 18:38 | Montana | Paul Blanks pulls down the rebound | 35-35 |
| 18:23 | Montana | Samuel Lukens drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-38 |
| 18:10 | Arizona | Leroy Stanford buries a jumper from the free throw line set up by Pete Anderson | 37-38 |
| 17:54 | Montana | Samuel Lukens throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-38 |
| 17:36 | Arizona | Lavern Deville connects on the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Timmy Millen | 39-38 |
| 17:16 | Montana | Paul Blanks misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-38 |
| 17:15 | Montana | John Hart tips it back up and in | 39-40 |
| 16:55 | Arizona | Samuel Lukens picks off the pass by Leroy Stanford | 39-40 |
| 16:46 | Montana | Lavern Deville steals the ball from Dan Krieger | 39-40 |
| 16:27 | Arizona | Leroy Stanford buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-40 |
| 16:08 | Montana | Steven Green clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 42-40 |
| 16:07 | Montana | Samuel Lukens grabs the offensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 15:48 | Montana | Dan Krieger comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-40 |
| 15:47 | Arizona | Leroy Stanford snags the defensive board | 42-40 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Pete Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Xi-Wang Chin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Leroy Stanford (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Lavern Deville (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Timmy Millen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Paul Blanks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - John Hart (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Green (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dan Krieger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Samuel Lukens (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:19 | Arizona | Leroy Stanford connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Pete Anderson | 45-40 |
| 15:17 | Montana | Pete Anderson takes the ball from Paul Blanks in the backcourt | 45-40 |
| 15:12 | Arizona | Paul Blanks takes the ball from Lavern Deville | 45-40 |
| 14:58 | Montana | John Hart clanks a 3 from the left corner | 45-40 |
| 14:56 | Arizona | Pete Anderson snags the defensive board | 45-40 |
| 14:38 | Arizona | Pete Anderson is fouled on the floor by Steven Green - foul #1 on Steven Green, team foul #1 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Arizona | Jermaine Blackburn (PG), Ken Lindsey (SG), Bruce Holbrook (SF), Eric Wright (PF), John Huff (C) Pete Anderson, Xi-Wang Chin, Leroy Stanford, Lavern Deville, Timmy Millen | |
| Subs | Montana | Thomas McCowen (PG), Leo Primo (SG), Wendell Elder (SF), John Presley (PF), Carl Muszynski (C) Paul Blanks, John Hart, Steven Green, Dan Krieger, Samuel Lukens | |
| 14:16 | Arizona | Bruce Holbrook knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Jermaine Blackburn | 48-40 |
| 13:59 | Montana | Wendell Elder hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-43 |
| 13:36 | Arizona | Jermaine Blackburn is fouled on the floor by Thomas McCowen - foul #2 on Thomas McCowen, team foul #2 | 48-43 |
| 13:20 | Arizona | Eric Wright misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 48-43 |
| 13:19 | Montana | Carl Muszynski gets the rebound | 48-43 |
| 12:52 | Montana | Carl Muszynski drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Leo Primo | 48-46 |
| 12:36 | Arizona | Ken Lindsey is whistled for traveling | 48-46 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Montana | Paul Blanks (PG), Dan Krieger (SF) Thomas McCowen, Wendell Elder | |
| 12:17 | Montana | Paul Blanks misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 48-46 |
| 12:15 | Montana | John Presley tips it in | 48-48 |
| 11:57 | Arizona | Bruce Holbrook hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-48 |
| 11:55 | Montana | Carl Muszynski grabs the board | 48-48 |
| 11:36 | Montana | John Presley lays it up and in on a great pass from Paul Blanks | 48-50 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Jermaine Blackburn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ken Lindsey (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Bruce Holbrook (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Eric Wright (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - John Huff (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Paul Blanks (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Leo Primo (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dan Krieger (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Presley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Carl Muszynski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:14 | Arizona | Jermaine Blackburn scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Ken Lindsey | 51-50 |
| 10:58 | Montana | Carl Muszynski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-50 |
| 10:56 | Montana | John Presley can't tip it in | 51-50 |
| 10:55 | Arizona | The rebound goes to John Huff | 51-50 |
| 10:39 | Arizona | Jermaine Blackburn loses the dribble to Paul Blanks | 51-50 |
| 10:22 | Montana | John Presley knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Dan Krieger | 51-52 |
| 10:00 | Arizona | John Huff buries a floater from close range on a great pass from Jermaine Blackburn | 53-52 |
| 09:39 | Montana | Carl Muszynski clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 53-52 |
| 09:38 | Arizona | John Huff grabs the board | 53-52 |
| 09:34 | Arizona | Ken Lindsey hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Jermaine Blackburn | 56-52 |
| 09:13 | Montana | Paul Blanks loses the dribble to Eric Wright | 56-52 |
| 08:59 | Arizona | Ken Lindsey scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-52 |
| 08:45 | Montana | Paul Blanks hits a floater from the right side | 59-54 |
| 08:25 | Arizona | Dan Krieger is called for the reach on Bruce Holbrook - foul #1 on Dan Krieger, team foul #3 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Arizona | Pete Anderson (PG), Xi-Wang Chin (SG), Leroy Stanford (SF), Lavern Deville (PF), Timmy Millen (C) Jermaine Blackburn, Ken Lindsey, Bruce Holbrook, Eric Wright, John Huff | |
| Subs | Montana | Thomas McCowen (PG), John Hart (SG), Steven Green (SF), Wendell Elder (PF), Samuel Lukens (C) Paul Blanks, Leo Primo, Dan Krieger, John Presley, Carl Muszynski | |
| 08:09 | Arizona | Pete Anderson's layup is rejected by Wendell Elder | 59-54 |
| 08:07 | Montana | The rebound goes to Thomas McCowen | 59-54 |
| 07:51 | Montana | Samuel Lukens misses long on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Lavern Deville - foul #4 on Lavern Deville, team foul #3 | 59-54 |
| 07:51 | Montana | Samuel Lukens makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 07:51 | Montana | Samuel Lukens makes the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 07:28 | Arizona | Lavern Deville can't connect on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Steven Green - foul #2 on Steven Green, team foul #4 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Montana | Paul Blanks (PG) Thomas McCowen | |
| 07:28 | Arizona | Lavern Deville misses the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 07:28 | Arizona | Lavern Deville makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Pete Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Xi-Wang Chin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Leroy Stanford (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Lavern Deville (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Timmy Millen (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Paul Blanks (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Hart (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Green (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wendell Elder (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Samuel Lukens (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Montana | Wendell Elder misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 60-56 |
| 07:12 | Montana | John Hart gets the offensive rebound | 60-56 |
| 06:52 | Montana | Steven Green misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Leroy Stanford - foul #1 on Leroy Stanford, team foul #4 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Montana | Dan Krieger (PF) Wendell Elder | |
| 06:52 | Montana | Steven Green misses the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 06:52 | Montana | Steven Green makes the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 06:32 | Arizona | Leroy Stanford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-57 |
| 06:18 | Montana | Samuel Lukens's pass is intercepted by Timmy Millen | 60-57 |
| 06:02 | Arizona | Pete Anderson clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner but he's fouled by Paul Blanks - foul #2 on Paul Blanks, team foul #5 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Montana | Wendell Elder (PF) Steven Green | |
| 06:02 | Arizona | Pete Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 06:02 | Arizona | Pete Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 06:02 | Arizona | Pete Anderson misses the 3rd free throw | 62-57 |
| 06:02 | Montana | Wendell Elder snags the defensive board | 62-57 |
| 05:55 | Montana | Wendell Elder makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 62-60 |
| 05:40 | Arizona | Lavern Deville drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side and he's fouled by Wendell Elder - foul #2 on Wendell Elder, team foul #6 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Arizona | Jermaine Blackburn (PG) Xi-Wang Chin | |
| Subs | Montana | John Presley (PF), Jimmy Cull (C) Wendell Elder, Samuel Lukens | |
| 05:40 | Arizona | Lavern Deville misses the free throw | 64-60 |
| 05:40 | Montana | The rebound goes to John Presley | 64-60 |
| 05:29 | Montana | Paul Blanks's floater is tipped away by Lavern Deville | 64-60 |
| 05:28 | Arizona | Pete Anderson pulls down the rebound | 64-60 |
| 05:23 | Arizona | Timmy Millen double dribbles | 64-60 |
| Subs | Arizona | Xi-Wang Chin (SG), Cecil Marenco (C) Pete Anderson, Timmy Millen | |
| Subs | Montana | Leo Primo (PG), Wendell Elder (SG) Paul Blanks, John Hart | |
| 05:14 | Montana | Dan Krieger misses the jumper from the free throw line | 64-60 |
| 05:12 | Arizona | Xi-Wang Chin pulls down the rebound | 64-60 |
| 04:55 | Arizona | Leroy Stanford scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Jermaine Blackburn | 66-60 |
| 04:44 | Montana | John Presley misses the 3 from the right wing | 66-60 |
| 04:43 | Montana | Wendell Elder pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-60 |
| 04:28 | Montana | A charge is called on Jimmy Cull - foul #2 on Jimmy Cull, team foul #7 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Arizona | Pete Anderson (PG), Ken Lindsey (SG), Eric Wright (PF) Jermaine Blackburn, Xi-Wang Chin, Lavern Deville | |
| Subs | Montana | Paul Blanks (PG), John Hart (SG), Steven Green (SF), Samuel Lukens (C) Leo Primo, Wendell Elder, Dan Krieger, Jimmy Cull | |
| 04:13 | Arizona | Eric Wright makes the jumper from the left wing and the foul's on John Presley - foul #4 on John Presley, team foul #8 | 68-60 |
| Subs | Arizona | Bruce Holbrook (SF), Timmy Millen (C) Leroy Stanford, Cecil Marenco | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 04:13 | Arizona | Eric Wright makes the free throw | 69-60 |
| 04:11 | Montana | Paul Blanks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-60 |
| 03:42 | Arizona | Ken Lindsey misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-60 |
| 03:40 | Montana | The rebound goes to Samuel Lukens | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:25 | Montana | Samuel Lukens banks in the layup | 69-62 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Pete Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ken Lindsey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bruce Holbrook (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Eric Wright (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Timmy Millen (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Paul Blanks (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Hart (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Green (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Presley (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Samuel Lukens (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Arizona | John Hart is called for the reach on Ken Lindsey - foul #1 on John Hart, team foul #9 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Montana | Dan Krieger (PF) John Presley | |
| 03:09 | Arizona | Ken Lindsey misses the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 03:09 | Montana | John Hart snags the defensive board | 69-62 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:53 | Montana | Samuel Lukens buries a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Paul Blanks | 69-64 |
| 02:53 | Arizona | Arizona calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-64 |
| Subs | Arizona | Xi-Wang Chin (SG), Leroy Stanford (SF), Lavern Deville (PF) Ken Lindsey, Bruce Holbrook, Eric Wright | |
| Subs | Montana | John Presley (PF) Dan Krieger | |
| 02:34 | Arizona | Timmy Millen comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 69-64 |
| 02:32 | Arizona | Leroy Stanford can't tip it in | 69-64 |
| 02:31 | Montana | John Presley snags the defensive board | 69-64 |
| 02:16 | Montana | Steven Green drills a turnaround from the baseline set up by Paul Blanks | 69-66 |
| 01:55 | Arizona | Leroy Stanford makes the shot in the paint on a great pass from Pete Anderson and the foul's on Steven Green - foul #3 on Steven Green, team foul #10 | 71-66 |
| 01:55 | Arizona | Leroy Stanford makes the free throw | 72-66 |
| 01:30 | Montana | Steven Green clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 72-66 |
| 01:28 | Arizona | Lavern Deville grabs the defensive rebound | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:22 | Arizona | Samuel Lukens steals it from Pete Anderson | 72-66 |
| 01:12 | Montana | Samuel Lukens misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 72-66 |
| 01:10 | Montana | John Presley grabs the offensive board | 72-66 |
| 01:05 | Montana | Steven Green hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Paul Blanks | 72-68 |
| 00:36 | Arizona | Leroy Stanford connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Lavern Deville | 74-68 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Montana | John Hart misses the 3 from the right wing | 74-68 |
| 00:28 | Arizona | Xi-Wang Chin snags the defensive board | 74-68 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Arizona | Paul Blanks is called for the reach on Xi-Wang Chin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul Blanks, team foul #11 | 74-68 |
| Subs | Arizona | John Huff (C) Timmy Millen | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 00:27 | Arizona | Xi-Wang Chin makes the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:27 | Arizona | Xi-Wang Chin misses the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:27 | Montana | Samuel Lukens grabs the board | 75-68 |
| 00:21 | Montana | Samuel Lukens can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 75-68 |
| 00:19 | Arizona | Leroy Stanford grabs the defensive rebound | 75-68 |
| 00:18 | Arizona | Paul Blanks is called for the reach on Leroy Stanford in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Blanks, team foul #12 | 75-68 |
| Subs | Arizona | Ken Lindsey (SG) Xi-Wang Chin | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 00:18 | Arizona | Leroy Stanford makes the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:18 | Arizona | Leroy Stanford makes the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:10 | Montana | John Hart is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on John Hart, team foul #13 | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:08 | Arizona | Leroy Stanford is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Blanks - foul #5 on Paul Blanks, team foul #14 | 77-68 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Montana | Leo Primo (PG) Paul Blanks | |
| 00:08 | Arizona | Leroy Stanford misses the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:08 | Arizona | Leroy Stanford makes the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:02 | Montana | John Hart clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 78-68 |
| 00:01 | Arizona | John Huff grabs the board | 78-68 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Arizona | John Huff runs out the clock | 78-68 |