| Lineup | Montana | PG - Thomas Cook (fresh) SG - David Fontaine (fresh) SF - Marshall Baxter (fresh) PF - Andrei Rogalski (fresh) C - Reginald Wallace (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - George Allen (fresh) SG - Malcolm Richardson (fresh) SF - Brandon Williams (fresh) PF - Charles Phillips (fresh) C - John Rose (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Montana | Reginald Wallace wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Montana | Andrei Rogalski misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Oklahoma | The rebound goes to John Rose | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Oklahoma | John Rose knocks in the shot from the left block set up by Malcolm Richardson | 0-2 |
| 18:49 | Montana | Andrei Rogalski is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Andrei Rogalski, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:28 | Oklahoma | Brandon Williams can't connect on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Reginald Wallace - foul #1 on Reginald Wallace, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 18:28 | Oklahoma | Brandon Williams makes the 1st free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:28 | Oklahoma | Brandon Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 0-4 |
| 18:12 | Montana | Andrei Rogalski is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Thomas Cook | 2-4 |
| 17:52 | Oklahoma | Brandon Williams hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from George Allen out of a doubleteam | 2-6 |
| 17:26 | Montana | Thomas Cook works out of a doubleteam and scores on a floater from the right wing | 4-6 |
| 17:04 | Oklahoma | Charles Phillips buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by George Allen | 4-8 |
| 16:53 | Montana | Reginald Wallace hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Marshall Baxter | 6-8 |
| 16:28 | Oklahoma | Brandon Williams can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the left side | 6-8 |
| 16:27 | Oklahoma | John Rose hits the follow up shot | 6-10 |
| 15:58 | Montana | Marshall Baxter is hacked by Brandon Williams - foul #1 on Brandon Williams, team foul #1 | 6-10 |
| Subs | Montana | Rolando Morales (SG), Edward Jackson (SF), Sandy Rieves (PF), Greg Vose (C) David Fontaine, Marshall Baxter, Andrei Rogalski, Reginald Wallace | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Thomas Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rolando Morales (fresh) SF - Edward Jackson (fresh) PF - Sandy Rieves (fresh) C - Greg Vose (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - George Allen (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Malcolm Richardson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brandon Williams (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Rose (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Montana | Thomas Cook's pass is intercepted by Malcolm Richardson | 6-10 |
| 15:38 | Oklahoma | Malcolm Richardson dunks the ball | 6-12 |
| 15:19 | Montana | Sandy Rieves's layup is rejected by Charles Phillips | 6-12 |
| 15:17 | Oklahoma | Malcolm Richardson pulls down the rebound | 6-12 |
| 14:59 | Oklahoma | Brandon Williams connects on the floater near the basket | 6-14 |
| 14:35 | Montana | Thomas Cook can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 6-14 |
| 14:33 | Oklahoma | John Rose pulls down the rebound | 6-14 |
| 14:18 | Oklahoma | Malcolm Richardson misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 6-14 |
| 14:17 | Montana | Thomas Cook pulls down the rebound | 6-14 |
| 14:05 | Montana | Sandy Rieves comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Charles Phillips - foul #1 on Charles Phillips, team foul #2 | 6-14 |
| Subs | Montana | Marshall Baxter (PG), David Fontaine (SG), Andrei Rogalski (SF), Reginald Wallace (C) Thomas Cook, Rolando Morales, Edward Jackson, Greg Vose | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Rodney Sevin (PF), Patrick Fleener (C) Charles Phillips, John Rose | |
| 14:05 | Montana | Sandy Rieves makes the 1st free throw | 7-14 |
| 14:05 | Montana | Sandy Rieves makes the 2nd free throw | 8-14 |
| 13:40 | Oklahoma | Rodney Sevin steps out of bounds on the sideline | 8-14 |
| Subs | Montana | Rolando Morales (PG) Sandy Rieves | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 13:13 | Montana | David Fontaine connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Reginald Wallace | 11-14 |
| 12:45 | Oklahoma | George Allen splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 11-14 |
| 12:44 | Montana | Reginald Wallace pulls down the rebound | 11-14 |
| 12:34 | Montana | Andrei Rogalski drills a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by David Fontaine | 13-14 |
| 12:08 | Oklahoma | Malcolm Richardson knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from George Allen | 13-17 |
| 11:44 | Montana | Marshall Baxter misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 13-17 |
| 11:42 | Montana | David Fontaine pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-17 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Rolando Morales (fresh) SG - David Fontaine (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marshall Baxter (fresh) PF - Andrei Rogalski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Reginald Wallace (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - George Allen (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Malcolm Richardson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brandon Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Rodney Sevin (fresh) C - Patrick Fleener (fresh) | |
| 11:18 | Montana | Marshall Baxter can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 13-17 |
| 11:16 | Oklahoma | Malcolm Richardson grabs the board | 13-17 |
| 11:00 | Oklahoma | George Allen is hacked by Rolando Morales - foul #1 on Rolando Morales, team foul #3 | 13-17 |
| Subs | Montana | Thomas Cook (PG), Sandy Rieves (PF), Greg Vose (C) Rolando Morales, Andrei Rogalski, Reginald Wallace | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Kenneth Sipp (SG), Charles Phillips (PF), John Rose (C) Malcolm Richardson, Rodney Sevin, Patrick Fleener | |
| 10:41 | Oklahoma | George Allen can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 13-17 |
| 10:40 | Montana | Greg Vose pulls down the rebound | 13-17 |
| 10:14 | Montana | Thomas Cook evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by David Fontaine | 16-17 |
| 09:57 | Oklahoma | Brandon Williams shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot from the right side | 16-17 |
| 09:56 | Oklahoma | John Rose misses the tip | 16-17 |
| 09:55 | Montana | Greg Vose pulls down the rebound | 16-17 |
| 09:36 | Montana | Sandy Rieves travels with the ball | 16-17 |
| Subs | Montana | Rolando Morales (SG), Edward Jackson (SF) David Fontaine, Marshall Baxter | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Odell Orton (SF) Brandon Williams | |
| 09:16 | Oklahoma | George Allen misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Greg Vose - foul #1 on Greg Vose, team foul #4 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Montana | Reginald Wallace (C) Greg Vose | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Malcolm Richardson (SG) Kenneth Sipp | |
| 09:16 | Oklahoma | George Allen makes the 1st free throw | 16-18 |
| 09:16 | Oklahoma | George Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 16-19 |
| 08:49 | Montana | Malcolm Richardson is called for the reach on Rolando Morales - foul #1 on Malcolm Richardson, team foul #3 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Montana | Andrei Rogalski (SF) Edward Jackson | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 08:29 | Montana | Thomas Cook is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by George Allen - foul #1 on George Allen, team foul #4 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Marcus Cherry (PG), Brandon Williams (SF) George Allen, Odell Orton | |
| 08:29 | Montana | Thomas Cook makes the 1st free throw | 17-19 |
| 08:29 | Montana | Thomas Cook misses the 2nd free throw | 17-19 |
| 08:29 | Oklahoma | Charles Phillips pulls down the rebound | 17-19 |
| 08:09 | Oklahoma | Brandon Williams evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot from the right block | 17-19 |
| 08:08 | Oklahoma | Brandon Williams tips it back up and in | 17-21 |
| 07:44 | Montana | Andrei Rogalski can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 17-21 |
| 07:43 | Oklahoma | Marcus Cherry grabs the defensive rebound | 17-21 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Thomas Cook (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rolando Morales (fresh) SF - Andrei Rogalski (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Sandy Rieves (fresh) 2 pts. C - Reginald Wallace (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Marcus Cherry (fresh) SG - Malcolm Richardson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brandon Williams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Charles Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Rose (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Oklahoma | Brandon Williams shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 17-24 |
| 07:09 | Montana | Thomas Cook clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 17-24 |
| 07:08 | Montana | Sandy Rieves pulls down the offensive rebound | 17-24 |
| 06:49 | Montana | Thomas Cook misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 17-24 |
| 06:47 | Oklahoma | The rebound goes to John Rose | 17-24 |
| 06:41 | Oklahoma | Malcolm Richardson makes the jumper from the right side set up by Brandon Williams | 17-26 |
| 06:37 | Montana | Thomas Cook travels in the backcourt | 17-26 |
| Subs | Montana | Marshall Baxter (PG), David Fontaine (SG), Edward Jackson (SF), Greg Vose (PF), Michael Lawing (C) Thomas Cook, Rolando Morales, Andrei Rogalski, Sandy Rieves, Reginald Wallace | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | George Allen (PG), Kenneth Sipp (SG), Rodney Sevin (PF), Patrick Fleener (C) Marcus Cherry, Malcolm Richardson, Charles Phillips, John Rose | |
| 06:19 | Oklahoma | Brandon Williams misses long on a jump hook from close range | 17-26 |
| 06:18 | Montana | Michael Lawing snags the defensive board | 17-26 |
| 05:55 | Montana | David Fontaine can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 17-26 |
| 05:53 | Oklahoma | Patrick Fleener grabs the board | 17-26 |
| 05:36 | Oklahoma | George Allen drills a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Brandon Williams | 17-28 |
| 05:15 | Montana | Marshall Baxter misses the jumper from the left side but the foul's on George Allen - foul #2 on George Allen, team foul #5 | 17-28 |
| Subs | Montana | Thomas Cook (PG), Andrei Rogalski (PF), Reginald Wallace (C) Edward Jackson, Greg Vose, Michael Lawing | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Odell Orton (SF), Charles Phillips (PF) Brandon Williams, Rodney Sevin | |
| 05:15 | Montana | Marshall Baxter makes the 1st free throw | 18-28 |
| 05:15 | Montana | Marshall Baxter misses the 2nd free throw | 18-28 |
| 05:15 | Oklahoma | Patrick Fleener pulls down the rebound | 18-28 |
| 04:49 | Oklahoma | Charles Phillips comes up short on the jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Andrei Rogalski - foul #2 on Andrei Rogalski, team foul #5 | 18-28 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Malcolm Richardson (SG) Kenneth Sipp | |
| 04:49 | Oklahoma | Charles Phillips misses the 1st free throw | 18-28 |
| 04:49 | Oklahoma | Charles Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 18-29 |
| 04:31 | Montana | Andrei Rogalski misses the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Charles Phillips - foul #2 on Charles Phillips, team foul #6 | 18-29 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Rodney Sevin (PF) Charles Phillips | |
| 04:31 | Montana | Andrei Rogalski misses the 1st free throw | 18-29 |
| 04:31 | Montana | Andrei Rogalski misses the 2nd free throw | 18-29 |
| 04:31 | Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Rodney Sevin | 18-29 |
| 04:16 | Oklahoma | Malcolm Richardson clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 18-29 |
| 04:15 | Montana | Thomas Cook snags the defensive board | 18-29 |
| 03:46 | Montana | Patrick Fleener is called for the reach on David Fontaine - foul #1 on Patrick Fleener, team foul #7 | 18-29 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Brandon Williams (SF), Charles Phillips (PF), John Rose (C) Odell Orton, Rodney Sevin, Patrick Fleener | |
| 03:46 | Montana | David Fontaine misses the 1st free throw | 18-29 |
| 03:46 | Oklahoma | John Rose grabs the defensive rebound | 18-29 |
| 03:17 | Oklahoma | Malcolm Richardson blows the wide open dunk | 18-29 |
| 03:16 | Oklahoma | Brandon Williams gets the offensive rebound | 18-29 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Thomas Cook (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Fontaine (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marshall Baxter (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Andrei Rogalski (fresh) 4 pts. C - Reginald Wallace (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - George Allen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Malcolm Richardson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brandon Williams (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Rose (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Oklahoma | Brandon Williams scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Malcolm Richardson | 18-31 |
| 02:40 | Montana | Andrei Rogalski misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 18-31 |
| 02:39 | Montana | Marshall Baxter snags the offensive board | 18-31 |
| 02:13 | Montana | Andrei Rogalski connects on the fadeaway in the lane | 20-31 |
| 02:02 | Oklahoma | Brandon Williams is fouled on the floor by David Fontaine - foul #1 on David Fontaine, team foul #6 | 20-31 |
| Subs | Montana | Rolando Morales (SG), Edward Jackson (SF), Sandy Rieves (PF), Greg Vose (C) David Fontaine, Marshall Baxter, Andrei Rogalski, Reginald Wallace | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Kenneth Sipp (SG) Malcolm Richardson | |
| 01:44 | Oklahoma | George Allen hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 20-34 |
| 01:17 | Montana | Thomas Cook scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Rolando Morales | 23-34 |
| 00:56 | Oklahoma | Charles Phillips hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from John Rose | 23-36 |
| 00:34 | Montana | Charles Phillips steals the ball from Sandy Rieves | 23-36 |
| 00:10 | Oklahoma | Charles Phillips hits the finger roll on a great pass from Kenneth Sipp | 23-38 |
| 00:04 | Montana | Thomas Cook works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 23-38 |
| 00:03 | Oklahoma | Charles Phillips gets the rebound | 23-38 |
| 00:00 | Oklahoma | Charles Phillips misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 23-38 |