| Lineup | Montana | PG - Jerry Elliott (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Leon Troia (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Shaw (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Harry Ybarra (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Alfred Wright (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Robert Harper (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Boyd Lowrey (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Nelson Watson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Greg Nielsen (fresh) 4 pts. C - Erik Baca (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana | Charles Shaw inbounds the ball | 35-35 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Montana | Leon Troia is fouled on the floor by Robert Harper - foul #3 on Robert Harper, team foul #1 | 35-35 |
| 19:16 | Montana | Harry Ybarra misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 35-35 |
| 19:14 | St. Bonaventure | Boyd Lowrey grabs the defensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 18:55 | St. Bonaventure | Boyd Lowrey misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-35 |
| 18:53 | Montana | Alfred Wright grabs the board | 35-35 |
| 18:48 | Montana | Jerry Elliott loses the ball out of bounds | 35-35 |
| Subs | Montana | Martin Dean (SG), Andrew Barrett (SF), Joseph Nelson (PF), Ezra Anderson (C) Leon Troia, Charles Shaw, Harry Ybarra, Alfred Wright | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Dan Higbee (PG), Michael Henton (SG), Michael Waters (SF), Philip Sexton (PF), Roy Hattaway (C) Robert Harper, Boyd Lowrey, Nelson Watson, Greg Nielsen, Erik Baca | |
| 18:22 | St. Bonaventure | Philip Sexton hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway in the lane | 35-35 |
| 18:21 | Montana | Ezra Anderson gets the rebound | 35-35 |
| 18:15 | Montana | Joseph Nelson misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Roy Hattaway - foul #2 on Roy Hattaway, team foul #2 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Montana | Jurica Szaflarski (PG) Jerry Elliott | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 18:15 | Montana | Joseph Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 18:15 | Montana | Joseph Nelson misses the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 18:15 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Waters snags the defensive board | 36-35 |
| 17:52 | St. Bonaventure | Martin Dean picks off the pass by Dan Higbee | 36-35 |
| 17:34 | Montana | Martin Dean comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 36-35 |
| 17:33 | Montana | Martin Dean grabs the offensive board | 36-35 |
| 17:21 | Montana | Martin Dean misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 36-35 |
| 17:19 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Waters grabs the board | 36-35 |
| 17:17 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Waters is fouled in the backcourt by Jurica Szaflarski - foul #3 on Jurica Szaflarski, team foul #1 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Montana | Robert Webb (PG), Leon Troia (SG), Charles Shaw (SF), Harry Ybarra (PF), Alfred Wright (C) Jurica Szaflarski, Martin Dean, Andrew Barrett, Joseph Nelson, Ezra Anderson | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Robert Harper (PG), Boyd Lowrey (SG), Greg Nielsen (PF), Erik Baca (C) Dan Higbee, Michael Henton, Michael Waters, Philip Sexton | |
| 16:58 | St. Bonaventure | Greg Nielsen banks in the layup on a great pass from Boyd Lowrey | 36-37 |
| 16:39 | Montana | Charles Shaw hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 36-37 |
| 16:38 | St. Bonaventure | Roy Hattaway gets the rebound | 36-37 |
| 16:17 | St. Bonaventure | Alfred Wright steals the ball from Robert Harper | 36-37 |
| 15:52 | Montana | Harry Ybarra is alone and throws it down set up by Robert Webb | 38-37 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Robert Webb (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Leon Troia (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Shaw (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Harry Ybarra (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Alfred Wright (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Robert Harper (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Boyd Lowrey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Hattaway (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Greg Nielsen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Erik Baca (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:50 | St. Bonaventure | Leon Troia steals it from Boyd Lowrey in the backcourt | 38-37 |
| 15:38 | Montana | Harry Ybarra is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Harry Ybarra, team foul #2 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Montana | Jerry Elliott (PG), Jurica Szaflarski (SG), Andrew Barrett (SF) Robert Webb, Leon Troia, Charles Shaw | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Dan Higbee (PG), Michael Henton (SG), Nelson Watson (SF), George Betancourt (PF) Robert Harper, Boyd Lowrey, Roy Hattaway, Greg Nielsen | |
| 15:31 | St. Bonaventure | Nelson Watson is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 38-37 |
| 15:13 | Montana | Harry Ybarra knocks in the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Jerry Elliott | 40-37 |
| 15:01 | St. Bonaventure | Erik Baca can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 40-37 |
| 14:59 | Montana | The rebound goes to Jurica Szaflarski | 40-37 |
| 14:57 | Montana | Dan Higbee is called for the reach on Jurica Szaflarski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dan Higbee, team foul #3 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Montana | Martin Dean (SG), Joseph Nelson (PF) Jurica Szaflarski, Harry Ybarra | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Philip Sexton (PF) Erik Baca | |
| 14:44 | Montana | Joseph Nelson misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Philip Sexton - foul #2 on Philip Sexton, team foul #4 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Boyd Lowrey (SG), Michael Waters (SF) Michael Henton, Nelson Watson | |
| 14:44 | Montana | Joseph Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 14:44 | Montana | Joseph Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-37 |
| 14:24 | St. Bonaventure | Philip Sexton drills a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Dan Higbee | 42-39 |
| 14:05 | Montana | Martin Dean double dribbles | 42-39 |
| Subs | Montana | Leon Troia (SG), Ezra Anderson (SF) Martin Dean, Andrew Barrett | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Robert Harper (PG), Greg Nielsen (PF) Dan Higbee, Philip Sexton | |
| 13:40 | St. Bonaventure | Joseph Nelson denies the turnaround by Greg Nielsen | 42-39 |
| 13:39 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Waters gets the offensive rebound | 42-39 |
| 13:21 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Waters is fouled on the floor by Leon Troia - foul #1 on Leon Troia, team foul #3 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Montana | Jurica Szaflarski (PG), Charles Shaw (SF), Harry Ybarra (PF) Jerry Elliott, Ezra Anderson, Joseph Nelson | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Michael Henton (SG), Nelson Watson (SF), Erik Baca (C) Boyd Lowrey, Michael Waters, Greg Nielsen | |
| 13:07 | St. Bonaventure | Nelson Watson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-39 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Dan Higbee (PG) Robert Harper | |
| 12:38 | Montana | Charles Shaw's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-39 |
| Subs | Montana | Robert Webb (PG), Martin Dean (SG), Joseph Nelson (C) Jurica Szaflarski, Leon Troia, Alfred Wright | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Roy Hattaway (SF), Philip Sexton (PF) Nelson Watson, Erik Baca | |
| 12:29 | St. Bonaventure | George Betancourt is hacked by Joseph Nelson - foul #3 on Joseph Nelson, team foul #4 | 42-39 |
| 12:13 | St. Bonaventure | Philip Sexton throws it down on a nice dish by Dan Higbee | 42-41 |
| 12:10 | Montana | Dan Higbee takes the ball from Robert Webb in the backcourt | 42-41 |
| 12:07 | St. Bonaventure | Dan Higbee lays it in | 42-43 |
| 11:38 | Montana | Harry Ybarra connects on the open shot from just outside the lane | 44-43 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Robert Webb (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Martin Dean (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Charles Shaw (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Harry Ybarra (tiring) 21 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Joseph Nelson (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Dan Higbee (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Henton (fairly fresh) SF - Roy Hattaway (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Philip Sexton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. C - George Betancourt (tired) 5 reb. | |
| 11:36 | St. Bonaventure | George Betancourt is called for traveling in the backcourt | 44-43 |
| Subs | Montana | Jurica Szaflarski (PG), Leon Troia (SG), Andrew Barrett (SF), Ezra Anderson (C) Robert Webb, Martin Dean, Charles Shaw, Joseph Nelson | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Robert Harper (PG), Boyd Lowrey (SG), Michael Waters (SF), Greg Nielsen (PF), Erik Baca (C) Dan Higbee, Michael Henton, Roy Hattaway, Philip Sexton, George Betancourt | |
| 11:22 | Montana | Andrew Barrett is hacked by Erik Baca - foul #2 on Erik Baca, team foul #5 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Montana | Jerry Elliott (PG) Leon Troia | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 10:58 | Montana | Harry Ybarra throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-43 |
| Subs | Montana | Leon Troia (SG), Alfred Wright (C) Jurica Szaflarski, Ezra Anderson | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 10:43 | St. Bonaventure | Robert Harper misses the 3 from the left corner | 44-43 |
| 10:42 | Montana | Alfred Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 10:19 | Montana | Jerry Elliott misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-43 |
| 10:18 | St. Bonaventure | Greg Nielsen pulls down the rebound | 44-43 |
| 10:13 | St. Bonaventure | Erik Baca makes the wide open floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Harper | 44-45 |
| 09:50 | Montana | Harry Ybarra misses long on an open turnaround from the right block | 44-45 |
| 09:49 | Montana | Leon Troia tips it home | 46-45 |
| 09:37 | St. Bonaventure | Robert Harper can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-45 |
| 09:35 | Montana | Leon Troia pulls down the rebound | 46-45 |
| 09:06 | Montana | Leon Troia misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-45 |
| 09:04 | St. Bonaventure | Erik Baca grabs the board | 46-45 |
| 08:35 | St. Bonaventure | Erik Baca hits a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Michael Waters | 46-47 |
| 08:11 | Montana | Leon Troia misses long on a shot in the lane | 46-47 |
| 08:09 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Waters snags the defensive board | 46-47 |
| 08:09 | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 46-47 |
| Subs | Montana | Jurica Szaflarski (PG), Martin Dean (SG), Charles Shaw (SF), Joseph Nelson (PF), Ezra Anderson (C) Jerry Elliott, Leon Troia, Andrew Barrett, Harry Ybarra, Alfred Wright | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Dan Higbee (PG), Michael Henton (SG), Nelson Watson (SF), Philip Sexton (PF), Roy Hattaway (C) Robert Harper, Boyd Lowrey, Michael Waters, Greg Nielsen, Erik Baca | |
| 07:50 | St. Bonaventure | Philip Sexton misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 46-47 |
| 07:48 | Montana | Ezra Anderson pulls down the rebound | 46-47 |
| 07:25 | Montana | Joseph Nelson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Joseph Nelson, team foul #5 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Montana | Robert Webb (PG) Charles Shaw | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Robert Webb (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Martin Dean (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jurica Szaflarski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Nelson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Ezra Anderson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Dan Higbee (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Henton (fresh) SF - Nelson Watson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Philip Sexton (fresh) 9 pts. C - Roy Hattaway (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:09 | St. Bonaventure | Dan Higbee's pass is intercepted by Robert Webb | 46-47 |
| 07:05 | Montana | Robert Webb is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 46-47 |
| Subs | Montana | Leon Troia (SG), Charles Shaw (SF) Martin Dean, Jurica Szaflarski | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | George Betancourt (PF) Philip Sexton | |
| 06:51 | St. Bonaventure | Dan Higbee hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 46-47 |
| 06:50 | Montana | Joseph Nelson gets the rebound | 46-47 |
| 06:26 | Montana | Leon Troia is open but comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 46-47 |
| 06:25 | St. Bonaventure | The rebound goes to George Betancourt | 46-47 |
| 06:07 | St. Bonaventure | Dan Higbee lays it in on a nice dish by Michael Henton | 46-49 |
| 05:50 | Montana | Leon Troia scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Robert Webb | 49-49 |
| 05:48 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Henton loses the dribble to Leon Troia in the backcourt | 49-49 |
| 05:46 | Montana | Leon Troia throws it down | 51-49 |
| 05:23 | St. Bonaventure | Dan Higbee throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-49 |
| Subs | Montana | Jerry Elliott (PG), Martin Dean (SG), Jurica Szaflarski (SF), Alfred Wright (C) Robert Webb, Leon Troia, Charles Shaw, Ezra Anderson | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Boyd Lowrey (SG), Michael Waters (SF), Philip Sexton (PF) Michael Henton, Nelson Watson, Roy Hattaway | |
| 05:21 | Montana | Jurica Szaflarski is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Waters - foul #1 on Michael Waters, team foul #6 | 51-49 |
| 05:06 | Montana | Joseph Nelson scores on a turnaround from close range | 53-49 |
| 04:50 | St. Bonaventure | Dan Higbee is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from close range | 53-51 |
| 04:36 | Montana | Joseph Nelson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Alfred Wright | 55-51 |
| 04:07 | St. Bonaventure | Dan Higbee hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Michael Waters | 55-53 |
| 03:52 | Montana | Martin Dean throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-53 |
| Subs | Montana | Leon Troia (SG), Andrew Barrett (SF), Harry Ybarra (PF) Martin Dean, Jurica Szaflarski, Joseph Nelson | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Robert Harper (PG), Michael Henton (SG), Nelson Watson (SF), Greg Nielsen (PF), Erik Baca (C) Dan Higbee, Boyd Lowrey, Michael Waters, Philip Sexton, George Betancourt | |
| 03:50 | St. Bonaventure | Andrew Barrett steps in front of the Robert Harper pass in the backcourt | 55-53 |
| 03:31 | Montana | Alfred Wright's fadeaway is rejected by Greg Nielsen | 55-53 |
| 03:29 | St. Bonaventure | Robert Harper grabs the defensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 03:14 | St. Bonaventure | Erik Baca drills a fadeaway from the left side set up by Nelson Watson and he's fouled by Alfred Wright - foul #3 on Alfred Wright, team foul #6 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Montana | Ezra Anderson (C) Alfred Wright | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Michael Waters (SF) Nelson Watson | |
| 03:14 | St. Bonaventure | Erik Baca makes the free throw | 55-56 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Jerry Elliott (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Leon Troia (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Barrett (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Harry Ybarra (tired) 21 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Ezra Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Robert Harper (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Henton (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Waters (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Greg Nielsen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. C - Erik Baca (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Montana | Leon Troia is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Waters - foul #2 on Michael Waters, team foul #7 | 55-56 |
| 03:11 | Montana | Leon Troia makes the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 03:11 | Montana | Leon Troia makes the 2nd free throw | 57-56 |
| 02:54 | St. Bonaventure | Erik Baca hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 57-56 |
| 02:52 | St. Bonaventure | The offensive rebound goes to Erik Baca | 57-56 |
| 02:40 | St. Bonaventure | Robert Harper misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-56 |
| 02:38 | St. Bonaventure | Greg Nielsen tips it in | 57-58 |
| 02:19 | Montana | Leon Troia connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Jerry Elliott | 59-58 |
| 02:01 | St. Bonaventure | Erik Baca can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Ezra Anderson - foul #1 on Ezra Anderson, team foul #7 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Montana | Robert Webb (PG), Martin Dean (SG), Charles Shaw (SF), Joseph Nelson (PF), Alfred Wright (C) Jerry Elliott, Leon Troia, Andrew Barrett, Harry Ybarra, Ezra Anderson | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Dan Higbee (PG), Boyd Lowrey (SG), Roy Hattaway (SF), Philip Sexton (PF) Robert Harper, Michael Henton, Michael Waters, Greg Nielsen | |
| 02:01 | St. Bonaventure | Erik Baca makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 02:01 | St. Bonaventure | Erik Baca makes the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 01:33 | Montana | Joseph Nelson can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the right block | 59-60 |
| 01:31 | St. Bonaventure | Roy Hattaway gets the rebound | 59-60 |
| 01:18 | St. Bonaventure | Dan Higbee connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Roy Hattaway | 59-62 |
| 00:49 | Montana | Roy Hattaway steps in front of the Robert Webb pass | 59-62 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:24 | St. Bonaventure | Erik Baca makes the jumper from the right block set up by Boyd Lowrey | 59-64 |
| 00:24 | Montana | Montana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-64 |
| Subs | Montana | Jerry Elliott (PG), Leon Troia (SG), Harry Ybarra (PF) Robert Webb, Martin Dean, Joseph Nelson | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Robert Harper (PG), Nelson Watson (SF), Greg Nielsen (PF) Dan Higbee, Roy Hattaway, Philip Sexton | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Montana | Leon Troia drills a 3 from the left corner | 62-64 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:16 | St. Bonaventure | Nelson Watson is fouled in the backcourt by Jerry Elliott - foul #2 on Jerry Elliott, team foul #8 | 62-64 |
| 00:16 | St. Bonaventure | Nelson Watson makes the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:16 | St. Bonaventure | Nelson Watson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 00:10 | Montana | Leon Troia can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 62-66 |
| 00:08 | Montana | Harry Ybarra snags the offensive board | 62-66 |
| 00:05 | Montana | Jerry Elliott buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Alfred Wright | 65-66 |
| 00:04 | St. Bonaventure | Boyd Lowrey is hacked by Leon Troia in the backcourt - foul #2 on Leon Troia, team foul #9 | 65-66 |
| 00:04 | St. Bonaventure | Boyd Lowrey makes the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 00:04 | St. Bonaventure | Boyd Lowrey makes the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:04 | Montana | Montana calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-68 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Montana | Leon Troia misses long on a halfcourt shot | 65-68 |