| Lineup | Montana | PG - Timothy Boucher (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Caleb Slater (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Phillips (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Paul Wolfram (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Gray (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Jerry Renteria (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hai Chu (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Tobin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Borton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana | Mark Phillips inbounds the ball | 19-33 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:39 | Montana | Caleb Slater clanks a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by William Tobin - foul #1 on William Tobin, team foul #1 | 19-33 |
| 19:39 | Montana | Caleb Slater misses the 1st free throw | 19-33 |
| 19:39 | Montana | Caleb Slater makes the 2nd free throw | 20-33 |
| 19:20 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria hits a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Timothy Borton | 20-35 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:01 | Montana | Mark Phillips clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 20-35 |
| 19:00 | Montana | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Phillips | 20-35 |
| 18:55 | Montana | Caleb Slater banks in the layup over the doubleteam on a nice dish by Mark Phillips and he's hacked by Joseph Harris - foul #2 on Joseph Harris, team foul #2 | 22-35 |
| 18:55 | Montana | Caleb Slater misses the free throw | 22-35 |
| 18:55 | Purdue | Timothy Borton snags the defensive board | 22-35 |
| 18:34 | Purdue | Paul Wolfram picks off the pass by Hai Chu | 22-35 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 18:08 | Montana | A charge is called on Paul Wolfram - foul #3 on Paul Wolfram, team foul #1 | 22-35 |
| Subs | Montana | Alvaro Russo (PF) Paul Wolfram | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 17:51 | Purdue | Hai Chu misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 22-35 |
| 17:49 | Purdue | Timothy Borton grabs the offensive rebound | 22-35 |
| 17:23 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 22-35 |
| 17:22 | Montana | Robert Gray grabs the defensive rebound | 22-35 |
| 17:00 | Montana | Alvaro Russo's layup is rejected by William Tobin | 22-35 |
| 16:58 | Montana | Alvaro Russo can't tip it in | 22-35 |
| 16:56 | Montana | Mark Phillips grabs the offensive board | 22-35 |
| 16:35 | Montana | Timothy Boucher misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 22-35 |
| 16:34 | Montana | Caleb Slater tips it home | 24-35 |
| 16:10 | Purdue | Joseph Harris connects on the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Hai Chu and he's fouled by Mark Phillips - foul #1 on Mark Phillips, team foul #2 | 24-37 |
| Subs | Montana | Leon Bianco (PG), Edward Arnold (SG), Vincent Byers (SF) Timothy Boucher, Caleb Slater, Mark Phillips | |
| Subs | Purdue | Raymond Reid (SG), Rick Whipkey (SF), Kenny Davis (C) Hai Chu, William Tobin, Timothy Borton | |
| 16:10 | Purdue | Joseph Harris misses the free throw | 24-37 |
| 16:10 | Montana | Robert Gray grabs the defensive rebound | 24-37 |
| 15:48 | Montana | Edward Arnold can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 24-37 |
| 15:47 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Kenny Davis | 24-37 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Leon Bianco (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Edward Arnold (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Vincent Byers (fresh) PF - Alvaro Russo (fresh) C - Robert Gray (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Jerry Renteria (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Reid (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Rick Whipkey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Harris (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenny Davis (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 24-37 |
| 15:32 | Purdue | Raymond Reid hits the follow up shot | 24-39 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 15:22 | Montana | Alvaro Russo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-39 |
| Subs | Montana | Paul Wolfram (PF) Alvaro Russo | |
| Subs | Purdue | John Honeycutt (SG), Paul Douglas (C) Jerry Renteria, Joseph Harris | |
| 15:06 | Purdue | Paul Douglas's layup is rejected by Paul Wolfram | 24-39 |
| 15:05 | Montana | Leon Bianco grabs the defensive rebound | 24-39 |
| 14:48 | Montana | Vincent Byers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-39 |
| Subs | Montana | Timothy Boucher (PG), Caleb Slater (SG), Garrett Acton (C) Leon Bianco, Edward Arnold, Robert Gray | |
| Subs | Purdue | Hai Chu (SG) John Honeycutt | |
| 14:40 | Purdue | Rick Whipkey is fouled on the floor by Vincent Byers - foul #2 on Vincent Byers, team foul #3 | 24-39 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Timothy Borton (C) Paul Douglas | |
| 14:29 | Purdue | Vincent Byers is called for the reach on Rick Whipkey - foul #3 on Vincent Byers, team foul #4 | 24-39 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Jerry Renteria (PG), William Tobin (SF) Raymond Reid, Rick Whipkey | |
| 14:11 | Purdue | Timothy Borton is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Timothy Borton, team foul #3 | 24-39 |
| Subs | Montana | Mark Phillips (SF) Vincent Byers | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 13:52 | Montana | Paul Wolfram scores on a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Caleb Slater | 26-39 |
| 13:31 | Purdue | William Tobin misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 26-39 |
| 13:30 | Montana | Paul Wolfram grabs the defensive rebound | 26-39 |
| 13:08 | Montana | Paul Wolfram knocks in the fadeaway from the left side set up by Mark Phillips and the foul's on Kenny Davis - foul #3 on Kenny Davis, team foul #4 | 28-39 |
| Subs | Montana | Robert Gray (C) Garrett Acton | |
| Subs | Purdue | Paul Douglas (PF) Kenny Davis | |
| 13:08 | Montana | Paul Wolfram misses the free throw | 28-39 |
| 13:08 | Purdue | Paul Douglas grabs the defensive rebound | 28-39 |
| 12:46 | Purdue | Timothy Borton knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Jerry Renteria | 28-41 |
| 12:24 | Montana | Paul Wolfram is open and buries a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Caleb Slater | 30-41 |
| 12:12 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-41 |
| Subs | Montana | Leon Bianco (PG), Vincent Byers (SF), Alvaro Russo (PF) Timothy Boucher, Mark Phillips, Paul Wolfram | |
| Subs | Purdue | Raymond Reid (PG), John Honeycutt (SG), Rick Whipkey (SF), Joseph Harris (PF) Jerry Renteria, Hai Chu, William Tobin, Timothy Borton | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 11:47 | Montana | Paul Douglas takes the ball from Robert Gray | 30-41 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Leon Bianco (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Caleb Slater (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Vincent Byers (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Alvaro Russo (fresh) C - Robert Gray (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Raymond Reid (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SG - John Honeycutt (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rick Whipkey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Harris (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Douglas (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 11:29 | Purdue | Rick Whipkey misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 30-41 |
| 11:27 | Purdue | Raymond Reid can't tip it in | 30-41 |
| 11:25 | Montana | Vincent Byers snags the defensive board | 30-41 |
| 11:18 | Montana | Raymond Reid steals the ball from Robert Gray | 30-41 |
| 11:15 | Purdue | Raymond Reid dunks the ball | 30-43 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 10:57 | Montana | Caleb Slater makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 32-43 |
| 10:36 | Purdue | Joseph Harris comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 32-43 |
| 10:34 | Purdue | Joseph Harris can't tip it in | 32-43 |
| 10:33 | Montana | The rebound goes to Vincent Byers | 32-43 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 10:05 | Montana | Alvaro Russo makes the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Caleb Slater and he's fouled by Paul Douglas - foul #2 on Paul Douglas, team foul #5 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Montana | Timothy Boucher (PG), Edward Arnold (SG), Mark Phillips (SF), Garrett Acton (C) Leon Bianco, Caleb Slater, Vincent Byers, Robert Gray | |
| Subs | Purdue | Jerry Renteria (PG), Hai Chu (SG), William Tobin (SF), Timothy Borton (C) Raymond Reid, John Honeycutt, Rick Whipkey, Paul Douglas | |
| 10:05 | Montana | Alvaro Russo makes the free throw | 35-43 |
| 09:50 | Purdue | Timothy Borton misses the easy layup | 35-43 |
| 09:49 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria tips it home | 35-45 |
| 09:25 | Montana | Garrett Acton misses the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Hai Chu - foul #2 on Hai Chu, team foul #6 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Montana | Paul Wolfram (PF) Alvaro Russo | |
| Subs | Purdue | Kenny Davis (PF) Joseph Harris | |
| 09:25 | Montana | Garrett Acton misses the 1st free throw | 35-45 |
| 09:25 | Montana | Garrett Acton makes the 2nd free throw | 36-45 |
| 09:12 | Purdue | Timothy Borton comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Mark Phillips - foul #2 on Mark Phillips, team foul #5 | 36-45 |
| 09:12 | Purdue | Timothy Borton misses the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 09:12 | Purdue | Timothy Borton makes the 2nd free throw | 36-46 |
| 08:45 | Montana | Mark Phillips misses the 3 from the left wing | 36-46 |
| 08:44 | Montana | Paul Wolfram tips it back up and in | 38-46 |
| 08:17 | Purdue | William Tobin is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on William Tobin, team foul #7 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Montana | Caleb Slater (SG) Edward Arnold | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 07:57 | Montana | Mark Phillips drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Garrett Acton | 41-46 |
| 07:38 | Purdue | Hai Chu can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 41-46 |
| 07:36 | Montana | Garrett Acton grabs the defensive rebound | 41-46 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Timothy Boucher (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Caleb Slater (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Mark Phillips (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Wolfram (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Garrett Acton (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Jerry Renteria (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Hai Chu (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Tobin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenny Davis (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Timothy Borton (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Montana | Paul Wolfram misses badly on a shot from the left block | 41-46 |
| 07:18 | Purdue | The rebound goes to William Tobin | 41-46 |
| 06:56 | Purdue | Hai Chu misses short on a runner from the baseline | 41-46 |
| 06:55 | Purdue | Kenny Davis grabs the offensive board | 41-46 |
| 06:37 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-46 |
| 06:36 | Montana | Paul Wolfram grabs the board | 41-46 |
| 06:16 | Montana | Caleb Slater connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Timothy Boucher | 43-46 |
| 05:55 | Purdue | Hai Chu blows the layup | 43-46 |
| 05:54 | Montana | Caleb Slater grabs the board | 43-46 |
| 05:40 | Montana | Paul Wolfram is called for traveling | 43-46 |
| Subs | Montana | Leon Bianco (PG), Edward Arnold (SG), Vincent Byers (SF), Alvaro Russo (PF), Robert Gray (C) Timothy Boucher, Caleb Slater, Mark Phillips, Paul Wolfram, Garrett Acton | |
| Subs | Purdue | Raymond Reid (PG), John Honeycutt (SG), Rick Whipkey (SF), Joseph Harris (PF), Paul Douglas (C) Jerry Renteria, Hai Chu, William Tobin, Kenny Davis, Timothy Borton | |
| 05:22 | Purdue | Vincent Byers steals it from Joseph Harris | 43-46 |
| 04:57 | Montana | Edward Arnold connects on the 3 from the left corner | 46-46 |
| 04:50 | Purdue | Joseph Harris is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Joseph Harris, team foul #8 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Jerry Renteria (PG) John Honeycutt | |
| 04:24 | Montana | Edward Arnold misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-46 |
| 04:22 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria gets the rebound | 46-46 |
| 04:04 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria connects on the 3 from the right corner | 46-49 |
| 03:44 | Montana | Alvaro Russo clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 46-49 |
| 03:42 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Raymond Reid | 46-49 |
| 03:38 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria clanks a 3 from straight away | 46-49 |
| 03:37 | Purdue | Joseph Harris grabs the offensive board | 46-49 |
| 03:22 | Purdue | Joseph Harris can't connect on a runner from the left block | 46-49 |
| 03:21 | Montana | Robert Gray gets the rebound | 46-49 |
| 03:21 | Montana | Montana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-49 |
| Subs | Montana | Timothy Boucher (PG), Caleb Slater (SG), Mark Phillips (SF), Paul Wolfram (PF) Leon Bianco, Edward Arnold, Vincent Byers, Alvaro Russo | |
| Subs | Purdue | Hai Chu (SG), William Tobin (SF), Timothy Borton (C) Raymond Reid, Rick Whipkey, Paul Douglas | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Timothy Boucher (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Caleb Slater (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Mark Phillips (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Wolfram (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Robert Gray (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Jerry Renteria (fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. SG - Hai Chu (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Tobin (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Harris (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Timothy Borton (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Montana | Robert Gray scores on a turnaround near the basket | 48-49 |
| 02:41 | Purdue | William Tobin is hacked by Paul Wolfram - foul #4 on Paul Wolfram, team foul #6 | 48-49 |
| 02:28 | Purdue | Hai Chu comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-49 |
| 02:26 | Montana | Paul Wolfram pulls down the rebound | 48-49 |
| 02:21 | Montana | Hai Chu steals the ball from Timothy Boucher in the backcourt | 48-49 |
| 02:18 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Hai Chu | 48-51 |
| 02:07 | Montana | Paul Wolfram misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 48-51 |
| 02:05 | Purdue | William Tobin snags the defensive board | 48-51 |
| 01:50 | Purdue | Hai Chu's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-51 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:30 | Montana | Paul Wolfram comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 48-51 |
| 01:28 | Purdue | William Tobin snags the defensive board | 48-51 |
| 01:12 | Purdue | William Tobin hits a fadeaway in the paint | 48-53 |
| 00:51 | Montana | Paul Wolfram lays it up and in on a nice dish by Mark Phillips | 50-53 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:22 | Purdue | Caleb Slater is called for the reach on Hai Chu - foul #1 on Caleb Slater, team foul #7 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Rick Whipkey (SF) William Tobin | |
| 00:22 | Purdue | Hai Chu misses the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 00:22 | Montana | Paul Wolfram gets the rebound | 50-53 |
| 00:05 | Montana | Mark Phillips hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-53 |
| 00:04 | Purdue | Timothy Borton gets the rebound | 50-53 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:03 | Purdue | Timothy Boucher is called for the reach on Timothy Borton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Timothy Boucher, team foul #8 | 50-53 |
| 00:03 | Purdue | Timothy Borton misses the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 00:03 | Montana | Robert Gray pulls down the rebound | 50-53 |
| 00:03 | Montana | Montana calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-53 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Montana | Mark Phillips can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 50-53 |