| Lineup | Montana | PG - Douglas Kozinski (fresh) SG - Delbert Webb (fresh) SF - Steve Phillips (fresh) PF - Wallace Sowders (fresh) C - Joseph Leake (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Bernard Lawson (fresh) SG - Paul Smith (fresh) SF - Stephen Stachowski (fresh) PF - Lawrence Clements (fresh) C - Patrick Alford (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Montana | Joseph Leake wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | Montana | Paul Smith picks off the pass by Douglas Kozinski in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Idaho State | Lawrence Clements can't connect on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Wallace Sowders - foul #1 on Wallace Sowders, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Idaho State | Lawrence Clements makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:45 | Idaho State | Lawrence Clements makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:27 | Montana | Douglas Kozinski drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 3-2 |
| 19:09 | Idaho State | Paul Smith is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Paul Smith, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 18:57 | Montana | Delbert Webb hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Joseph Leake | 6-2 |
| 18:36 | Idaho State | Bernard Lawson misses long on a runner in the lane | 6-2 |
| 18:34 | Montana | Steve Phillips gets the rebound | 6-2 |
| 18:20 | Montana | Douglas Kozinski misses long on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Lawrence Clements - foul #1 on Lawrence Clements, team foul #2 | 6-2 |
| 18:20 | Montana | Douglas Kozinski makes the 1st free throw | 7-2 |
| 18:20 | Montana | Douglas Kozinski makes the 2nd free throw | 8-2 |
| 17:59 | Idaho State | Stephen Stachowski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-2 |
| Subs | Montana | Paul Wallis (PG), Thomas Segura (SG), Lee Zoulek (SF), Daniel Petty (C) Douglas Kozinski, Delbert Webb, Steve Phillips, Joseph Leake | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Arnold King (PG), Aaron Culbreath (SG), Michael Alley (PF), Kevin Batt (C) Bernard Lawson, Paul Smith, Lawrence Clements, Patrick Alford | |
| 17:53 | Montana | Thomas Segura is hacked by Aaron Culbreath in the backcourt - foul #1 on Aaron Culbreath, team foul #3 | 8-2 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Scott McCann (C) Stephen Stachowski | |
| 17:42 | Montana | Aaron Culbreath is called for the reach on Thomas Segura - foul #2 on Aaron Culbreath, team foul #4 | 8-2 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Daniel Krysinski (PG) Aaron Culbreath | |
| 17:18 | Montana | Thomas Segura misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 8-2 |
| 17:17 | Idaho State | Scott McCann gets the rebound | 8-2 |
| 17:09 | Idaho State | Lee Zoulek swats the short shot by Scott McCann | 8-2 |
| 17:07 | Montana | Paul Wallis gets the rebound | 8-2 |
| 17:02 | Montana | Lee Zoulek is fouled on the floor by Kevin Batt - foul #1 on Kevin Batt, team foul #5 | 8-2 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Bernard Lawson (PG), Stephen Stachowski (SF) Daniel Krysinski, Scott McCann | |
| 16:49 | Montana | Thomas Segura drills a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Lee Zoulek | 10-2 |
| 16:36 | Idaho State | Michael Alley knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 10-5 |
| 16:34 | Montana | Thomas Segura loses the dribble to Stephen Stachowski in the backcourt | 10-5 |
| 16:23 | Idaho State | Kevin Batt connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Bernard Lawson | 10-8 |
| 16:06 | Montana | Lee Zoulek is whistled for a carry | 10-8 |
| Subs | Montana | Douglas Kozinski (PG), Delbert Webb (SG), Steve Phillips (SF), Joseph Leake (C) Paul Wallis, Thomas Segura, Lee Zoulek, Daniel Petty | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Paul Smith (SG), Lawrence Clements (PF), Patrick Alford (C) Arnold King, Michael Alley, Kevin Batt | |
| 15:48 | Idaho State | Stephen Stachowski misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 10-8 |
| 15:46 | Idaho State | Bernard Lawson pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-8 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Douglas Kozinski (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Delbert Webb (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Steve Phillips (fairly fresh) PF - Wallace Sowders (tiring) C - Joseph Leake (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Bernard Lawson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Smith (fresh) SF - Stephen Stachowski (fairly fresh) PF - Lawrence Clements (fresh) 2 pts. C - Patrick Alford (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Idaho State | Bernard Lawson drills a jumpshot from the left side | 10-10 |
| 15:16 | Montana | Delbert Webb is whistled for traveling | 10-10 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Daniel Krysinski (PG), Marvin William (PF) Bernard Lawson, Lawrence Clements | |
| 15:02 | Idaho State | Patrick Alford makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Krysinski | 10-13 |
| 14:39 | Montana | Steve Phillips drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Delbert Webb | 12-13 |
| 14:24 | Idaho State | Wallace Sowders is called for the reach on Marvin William - foul #2 on Wallace Sowders, team foul #2 | 12-13 |
| Subs | Montana | Lee Zoulek (SF), Daniel Petty (PF) Steve Phillips, Wallace Sowders | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Arnold King (SG), Kevin Batt (SF), Michael Alley (PF), Scott McCann (C) Paul Smith, Stephen Stachowski, Marvin William, Patrick Alford | |
| 14:10 | Idaho State | Michael Alley loses the dribble to Joseph Leake | 12-13 |
| 13:47 | Montana | Daniel Petty is open and buries a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Joseph Leake and he's hacked by Scott McCann - foul #1 on Scott McCann, team foul #6 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Montana | Paul Wallis (PG), Thomas Segura (SG) Douglas Kozinski, Delbert Webb | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Bernard Lawson (PG), Lawrence Clements (PF) Daniel Krysinski, Scott McCann | |
| 13:47 | Montana | Daniel Petty makes the free throw | 15-13 |
| 13:33 | Idaho State | Bernard Lawson can't connect on a shot from the right side | 15-13 |
| 13:32 | Montana | Paul Wallis pulls down the rebound | 15-13 |
| 13:26 | Montana | Thomas Segura is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 15-13 |
| 13:25 | Idaho State | Lawrence Clements pulls down the rebound | 15-13 |
| 13:12 | Idaho State | Bernard Lawson is whistled for a carry | 15-13 |
| Subs | Montana | Douglas Kozinski (PG) Lee Zoulek | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Stephen Stachowski (SF), Scott McCann (C) Kevin Batt, Michael Alley | |
| 12:49 | Montana | Lawrence Clements swats the layup by Thomas Segura | 15-13 |
| 12:47 | Montana | Daniel Petty grabs the offensive board | 15-13 |
| 12:31 | Montana | Thomas Segura misses short on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Arnold King - foul #1 on Arnold King, team foul #7 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Montana | Delbert Webb (SG) Paul Wallis | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Daniel Krysinski (PG), Paul Smith (SG), Marvin William (PF), Patrick Alford (C) Bernard Lawson, Arnold King, Lawrence Clements, Scott McCann | |
| 12:31 | Montana | Thomas Segura makes the 1st free throw | 16-13 |
| 12:31 | Montana | Thomas Segura misses the 2nd free throw | 16-13 |
| 12:31 | Idaho State | Marvin William pulls down the rebound | 16-13 |
| 12:09 | Idaho State | Stephen Stachowski is hacked by Thomas Segura - foul #1 on Thomas Segura, team foul #3 | 16-13 |
| Subs | Montana | Steve Phillips (SF) Thomas Segura | |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| 11:48 | Idaho State | Paul Smith hits a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Stephen Stachowski | 16-15 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Douglas Kozinski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Delbert Webb (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Phillips (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Petty (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Joseph Leake (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Daniel Krysinski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Stephen Stachowski (fairly fresh) PF - Marvin William (fresh) C - Patrick Alford (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:24 | Montana | Delbert Webb hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 16-15 |
| 11:22 | Montana | Douglas Kozinski grabs the offensive board | 16-15 |
| 11:06 | Montana | Douglas Kozinski is fouled on the floor by Daniel Krysinski - foul #1 on Daniel Krysinski, team foul #8 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Montana | Paul Wallis (SF) Steve Phillips | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Bernard Lawson (PG), Kevin Batt (SF), Michael Alley (PF), Scott McCann (C) Daniel Krysinski, Stephen Stachowski, Marvin William, Patrick Alford | |
| 11:06 | Montana | Douglas Kozinski misses the 1st free throw | 16-15 |
| 11:06 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to Kevin Batt | 16-15 |
| 10:53 | Idaho State | Joseph Leake takes the ball from Paul Smith | 16-15 |
| 10:43 | Montana | Douglas Kozinski is called for 10 seconds | 16-15 |
| Subs | Montana | Lee Zoulek (SF) Douglas Kozinski | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Arnold King (SG), Lawrence Clements (PF) Paul Smith, Scott McCann | |
| 10:25 | Idaho State | Michael Alley buries a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Arnold King | 16-17 |
| 10:21 | Montana | Michael Alley is called for the reach on Paul Wallis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Alley, team foul #9 | 16-17 |
| 10:21 | Montana | Paul Wallis misses the 1st free throw | 16-17 |
| 10:21 | Idaho State | Lawrence Clements pulls down the rebound | 16-17 |
| 10:06 | Idaho State | Arnold King misses badly on a floater from the right side | 16-17 |
| 10:05 | Montana | Delbert Webb snags the defensive board | 16-17 |
| 09:48 | Montana | Bernard Lawson blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Paul Wallis | 16-17 |
| 09:47 | Idaho State | Michael Alley grabs the board | 16-17 |
| 09:31 | Idaho State | Daniel Petty is called for the reach on Bernard Lawson - foul #1 on Daniel Petty, team foul #4 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Montana | Thomas Segura (SG), Steve Phillips (SF) Paul Wallis, Delbert Webb | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Paul Smith (SG), Stephen Stachowski (SF), Marvin William (PF), Patrick Alford (C) Arnold King, Kevin Batt, Lawrence Clements, Michael Alley | |
| 09:12 | Idaho State | Patrick Alford makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Paul Smith | 16-20 |
| 09:05 | Montana | Joseph Leake hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Thomas Segura | 18-20 |
| 08:48 | Idaho State | Patrick Alford misses long on a shot from the right block | 18-20 |
| 08:46 | Montana | Steve Phillips snags the defensive board | 18-20 |
| 08:30 | Montana | Lee Zoulek misses the jump hook from close range | 18-20 |
| 08:29 | Idaho State | Marvin William gets the rebound | 18-20 |
| 08:14 | Idaho State | Marvin William is whistled for traveling | 18-20 |
| Subs | Montana | Douglas Kozinski (PG) Lee Zoulek | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Daniel Krysinski (PG), Arnold King (SG), Kevin Batt (SF), Michael Alley (PF) Bernard Lawson, Paul Smith, Stephen Stachowski, Marvin William | |
| 07:52 | Montana | Joseph Leake's floater is knocked away by Patrick Alford | 18-20 |
| 07:50 | Montana | Douglas Kozinski gets the offensive rebound | 18-20 |
| 07:37 | Montana | The short jumper by Joseph Leake is denied by Patrick Alford | 18-20 |
| 07:36 | Idaho State | Kevin Batt grabs the board | 18-20 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Douglas Kozinski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Thomas Segura (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Steve Phillips (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Petty (tired) 3 pts. C - Joseph Leake (tired) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Daniel Krysinski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Arnold King (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kevin Batt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Alley (fresh) 5 pts. C - Patrick Alford (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 07:27 | Idaho State | Daniel Krysinski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-20 |
| Subs | Montana | Delbert Webb (SG), Paul Wallis (SF) Thomas Segura, Steve Phillips | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Lawrence Clements (PF) Patrick Alford | |
| 07:03 | Montana | Daniel Petty loses the dribble to Michael Alley | 18-20 |
| 06:46 | Idaho State | Kevin Batt can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 18-20 |
| 06:44 | Idaho State | Michael Alley snags the offensive board | 18-20 |
| 06:29 | Idaho State | Lawrence Clements throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-20 |
| Subs | Montana | Steve Phillips (SF) Paul Wallis | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Bernard Lawson (PG), Paul Smith (SG), Stephen Stachowski (SF), Scott McCann (C) Daniel Krysinski, Arnold King, Kevin Batt, Michael Alley | |
| 06:07 | Montana | Joseph Leake comes up short on the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Lawrence Clements - foul #2 on Lawrence Clements, team foul #10 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Montana | Lee Zoulek (SF) Steve Phillips | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Marvin William (PF) Lawrence Clements | |
| 06:07 | Montana | Joseph Leake misses the 1st free throw | 18-20 |
| 06:07 | Montana | Joseph Leake makes the 2nd free throw | 19-20 |
| 05:43 | Idaho State | Scott McCann buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Smith | 19-23 |
| 05:21 | Montana | Bernard Lawson steals it from Joseph Leake | 19-23 |
| 05:06 | Idaho State | Scott McCann drills a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Marvin William and he's fouled by Delbert Webb - foul #1 on Delbert Webb, team foul #5 | 19-25 |
| Subs | Montana | Paul Wallis (PG), Thomas Segura (SG) Douglas Kozinski, Delbert Webb | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Arnold King (SG) Paul Smith | |
| 05:06 | Idaho State | Scott McCann makes the free throw | 19-26 |
| 05:03 | Montana | Paul Wallis is hacked by Bernard Lawson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bernard Lawson, team foul #11 | 19-26 |
| Subs | Montana | Steve Phillips (SF) Daniel Petty | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Patrick Alford (C) Scott McCann | |
| 05:03 | Montana | Paul Wallis makes the 1st free throw | 20-26 |
| 05:03 | Montana | Paul Wallis makes the 2nd free throw | 21-26 |
| 04:43 | Idaho State | Bernard Lawson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 21-26 |
| 04:41 | Idaho State | Patrick Alford tips it back up and in | 21-28 |
| 04:31 | Montana | The jumper by Joseph Leake is denied by Patrick Alford | 21-28 |
| 04:30 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to Stephen Stachowski | 21-28 |
| 04:21 | Idaho State | Patrick Alford lays it up and in set up by Stephen Stachowski and the foul's on Joseph Leake - foul #1 on Joseph Leake, team foul #6 | 21-30 |
| Subs | Montana | Daniel Petty (PF) Lee Zoulek | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Daniel Krysinski (PG), Kevin Batt (SF), Michael Alley (PF) Bernard Lawson, Stephen Stachowski, Marvin William | |
| 04:21 | Idaho State | Patrick Alford makes the free throw | 21-31 |
| 04:10 | Montana | Paul Wallis knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 24-31 |
| 03:43 | Idaho State | Michael Alley misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 24-31 |
| 03:42 | Montana | Joseph Leake pulls down the rebound | 24-31 |
| 03:40 | Montana | Daniel Krysinski steals the ball from Daniel Petty in the backcourt | 24-31 |
| 03:30 | Idaho State | Michael Alley misses short on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Thomas Segura - foul #2 on Thomas Segura, team foul #7 | 24-31 |
| Subs | Montana | Douglas Kozinski (PG), Delbert Webb (SG), Wallace Sowders (PF) Paul Wallis, Thomas Segura, Daniel Petty | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Aaron Culbreath (SG), Lawrence Clements (PF) Arnold King, Patrick Alford | |
| 03:30 | Idaho State | Michael Alley makes the 1st free throw | 24-32 |
| 03:30 | Idaho State | Michael Alley makes the 2nd free throw | 24-33 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Douglas Kozinski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Delbert Webb (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Phillips (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wallace Sowders (fresh) C - Joseph Leake (very tired) 3 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Daniel Krysinski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Aaron Culbreath (fresh) SF - Kevin Batt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lawrence Clements (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Alley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Montana | Joseph Leake connects on the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Douglas Kozinski | 26-33 |
| 03:00 | Idaho State | Lawrence Clements's pass is intercepted by Delbert Webb | 26-33 |
| 02:57 | Montana | Douglas Kozinski throws it down on a great pass from Delbert Webb | 28-33 |
| 02:36 | Idaho State | Lawrence Clements misses the lay-in | 28-33 |
| 02:34 | Idaho State | Lawrence Clements tips it home | 28-35 |
| 02:11 | Montana | Douglas Kozinski makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Steve Phillips | 31-35 |
| 02:00 | Idaho State | Michael Alley knocks in the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Aaron Culbreath and he's hacked by Wallace Sowders - foul #3 on Wallace Sowders, team foul #8 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Montana | Lee Zoulek (SF), Daniel Petty (PF) Steve Phillips, Wallace Sowders | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Bernard Lawson (PG), Paul Smith (SG), Stephen Stachowski (SF), Patrick Alford (C) Daniel Krysinski, Aaron Culbreath, Kevin Batt, Lawrence Clements | |
| 02:00 | Idaho State | Michael Alley makes the free throw | 31-38 |
| 01:40 | Montana | Douglas Kozinski knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 33-38 |
| 01:35 | Idaho State | Paul Smith misses the easy layup | 33-38 |
| 01:34 | Idaho State | Michael Alley grabs the offensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 01:15 | Idaho State | Paul Smith hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 33-38 |
| 01:13 | Montana | Douglas Kozinski grabs the defensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 00:47 | Montana | Bernard Lawson is called for the reach on Douglas Kozinski - foul #2 on Bernard Lawson, team foul #12 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Montana | Paul Wallis (PG), Thomas Segura (SG) Delbert Webb, Daniel Petty | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Arnold King (SG), Marvin William (PF), Scott McCann (C) Paul Smith, Michael Alley, Patrick Alford | |
| 00:47 | Montana | Douglas Kozinski makes the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 00:47 | Montana | Douglas Kozinski makes the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 00:27 | Idaho State | Arnold King is fouled on the floor by Paul Wallis - foul #1 on Paul Wallis, team foul #9 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Montana | Delbert Webb (SG), Daniel Petty (PF) Lee Zoulek, Douglas Kozinski | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Lawrence Clements (PF) Marvin William | |
| 00:27 | Idaho State | Arnold King makes the 1st free throw | 35-39 |
| 00:27 | Idaho State | Arnold King makes the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 00:25 | Montana | Delbert Webb is fouled in the backcourt by Arnold King - foul #2 on Arnold King, team foul #13 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Aaron Culbreath (SG) Bernard Lawson | |
| 00:25 | Montana | Delbert Webb makes the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 00:25 | Montana | Delbert Webb makes the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 00:05 | Idaho State | Lawrence Clements misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Daniel Petty - foul #2 on Daniel Petty, team foul #10 | 37-40 |
| 00:05 | Idaho State | Lawrence Clements makes the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 00:05 | Idaho State | Lawrence Clements makes the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 00:01 | Montana | Joseph Leake's layup is rejected by Lawrence Clements | 37-42 |
| 00:00 | Idaho State | Lawrence Clements gets the rebound | 37-42 |