| Lineup | Montana | PG - George Neiman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Britt Maney (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - James McVay (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - George Rodarte (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Lewis Searle (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald McRae (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sherman Friedlander (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Sebastian Porterfield (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Parris (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana | Robert Nelson inbounds the ball | 34-36 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Montana | Britt Maney drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from George Neiman | 37-36 |
| 19:23 | Jackson State | Sherman Friedlander can't connect on a runner from the right block | 37-36 |
| 19:21 | Jackson State | Michael Parris misses the tip | 37-36 |
| 19:19 | Montana | George Rodarte gets the rebound | 37-36 |
| 19:05 | Montana | James McVay throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-36 |
| 18:44 | Jackson State | Michael Parris connects on the fadeaway from close range | 37-38 |
| 18:31 | Montana | Sherman Friedlander picks off the pass by George Rodarte | 37-38 |
| 18:27 | Jackson State | Sherman Friedlander jams it | 37-40 |
| 18:03 | Montana | George Neiman hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Britt Maney | 39-40 |
| 17:44 | Jackson State | Lewis Searle misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 39-40 |
| 17:43 | Montana | Britt Maney snags the defensive board | 39-40 |
| 17:39 | Montana | Robert Nelson misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-40 |
| 17:38 | Jackson State | Sherman Friedlander pulls down the rebound | 39-40 |
| 17:23 | Jackson State | Michael Parris's floater is tipped away by James McVay | 39-40 |
| 17:22 | Montana | The rebound goes to Britt Maney | 39-40 |
| 17:08 | Montana | George Neiman's pass is intercepted by Sherman Friedlander | 39-40 |
| 16:55 | Jackson State | Sebastian Porterfield travels with the ball | 39-40 |
| Subs | Montana | James Henry (PG), Barry Cotton (SG), John Norman (SF) George Neiman, Britt Maney, Robert Nelson | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Michael Beal (C) Michael Parris | |
| 16:38 | Montana | Barry Cotton connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by James Henry | 42-40 |
| 16:28 | Jackson State | Lewis Searle misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-40 |
| 16:26 | Montana | George Rodarte grabs the defensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 16:14 | Montana | Sherman Friedlander takes the ball from James Henry | 42-40 |
| 16:03 | Jackson State | George Rodarte swats the short shot by Michael Beal | 42-40 |
| 16:02 | Jackson State | Lewis Searle grabs the offensive board | 42-40 |
| 15:57 | Jackson State | Donald McRae loses the ball out of bounds | 42-40 |
| Subs | Montana | Robert Nelson (SF), Terrance Crespo (PF), Brent Wells (C) Barry Cotton, James McVay, George Rodarte | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Alex Sabo (PG), Alvin Hopkins (SG), Nicolas Cooke (SF), Everett Powell (C) Lewis Searle, Donald McRae, Sherman Friedlander, Sebastian Porterfield | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - James Henry (fresh) 3 ast. SG - John Norman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terrance Crespo (fresh) 2 reb. C - Brent Wells (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Alex Sabo (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Alvin Hopkins (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Nicolas Cooke (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Beal (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Everett Powell (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:49 | Montana | Michael Beal blocks the short jumper by Terrance Crespo | 42-40 |
| 15:47 | Montana | Robert Nelson gets the offensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 15:42 | Montana | Brent Wells makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by John Norman | 45-40 |
| 15:38 | Jackson State | Alvin Hopkins clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-40 |
| 15:37 | Montana | The rebound goes to Brent Wells | 45-40 |
| 15:13 | Montana | Terrance Crespo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-40 |
| Subs | Montana | George Neiman (PG), Britt Maney (SG) James Henry, John Norman | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Michael Parris (C) Everett Powell | |
| 14:50 | Jackson State | Michael Parris comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 45-40 |
| 14:48 | Jackson State | The offensive rebound goes to Nicolas Cooke | 45-40 |
| 14:34 | Jackson State | Alex Sabo clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 45-40 |
| 14:33 | Montana | Brent Wells snags the defensive board | 45-40 |
| 14:21 | Montana | Terrance Crespo's floater is tipped away by Nicolas Cooke | 45-40 |
| 14:20 | Jackson State | Alex Sabo snags the defensive board | 45-40 |
| 14:01 | Jackson State | Alvin Hopkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-40 |
| Subs | Montana | John Norman (SF), James McVay (PF), George Rodarte (C) Robert Nelson, Terrance Crespo, Brent Wells | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Lewis Searle (PG), Donald McRae (SG), Sherman Friedlander (SF), Sebastian Porterfield (PF) Alex Sabo, Alvin Hopkins, Nicolas Cooke, Michael Beal | |
| 13:37 | Montana | George Neiman misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Lewis Searle - foul #3 on Lewis Searle, team foul #1 | 45-40 |
| 13:37 | Montana | George Neiman misses the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 13:37 | Montana | George Neiman makes the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 13:22 | Jackson State | Sebastian Porterfield lays it in on a great pass from Lewis Searle | 46-42 |
| 13:01 | Montana | George Neiman connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from John Norman | 49-42 |
| 12:52 | Jackson State | Donald McRae hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-42 |
| 12:51 | Montana | The rebound goes to George Rodarte | 49-42 |
| 12:36 | Montana | George Rodarte makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by George Neiman | 51-42 |
| 12:14 | Jackson State | Michael Parris makes the jumper from the left wing | 51-44 |
| 11:55 | Montana | James McVay comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 51-44 |
| 11:53 | Jackson State | Sherman Friedlander snags the defensive board | 51-44 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - George Neiman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Britt Maney (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Norman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - James McVay (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - George Rodarte (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Lewis Searle (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donald McRae (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sherman Friedlander (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Sebastian Porterfield (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Parris (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Jackson State | Donald McRae is hacked by Britt Maney - foul #1 on Britt Maney, team foul #1 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Montana | James Henry (PG), Barry Cotton (SG), Robert Nelson (SF) George Neiman, Britt Maney, John Norman | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Michael Beal (C) Michael Parris | |
| 11:19 | Jackson State | Sherman Friedlander connects on the shot in the lane on a great pass from Lewis Searle | 51-46 |
| 10:59 | Montana | Michael Beal is called for the reach on James McVay - foul #1 on Michael Beal, team foul #2 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Alvin Hopkins (SG), Nicolas Cooke (SF), Everett Powell (C) Donald McRae, Sherman Friedlander, Sebastian Porterfield | |
| 10:38 | Montana | George Rodarte is hacked by Everett Powell - foul #1 on Everett Powell, team foul #3 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Montana | Terrance Crespo (PF), Brent Wells (C) James McVay, George Rodarte | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Alex Sabo (PG) Lewis Searle | |
| 10:20 | Montana | Terrance Crespo hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Barry Cotton | 54-46 |
| 10:08 | Jackson State | Nicolas Cooke buries a fadeaway in the lane set up by Alex Sabo | 54-48 |
| 09:52 | Montana | Terrance Crespo misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-48 |
| 09:51 | Montana | Brent Wells snags the offensive board | 54-48 |
| 09:37 | Montana | James Henry drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Barry Cotton | 57-48 |
| 09:23 | Jackson State | Michael Beal misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-48 |
| 09:21 | Jackson State | Everett Powell tips it in | 57-50 |
| 08:55 | Montana | Terrance Crespo drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-50 |
| 08:32 | Jackson State | Michael Beal knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-53 |
| 08:15 | Montana | Brent Wells connects on the jumpshot from the left wing set up by James Henry | 62-53 |
| 08:01 | Jackson State | Alex Sabo connects on the jumpshot from the left wing and he's hacked by Terrance Crespo - foul #1 on Terrance Crespo, team foul #2 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Montana | George Neiman (PG), Britt Maney (SG), John Norman (SF), James McVay (PF), George Rodarte (C) James Henry, Barry Cotton, Robert Nelson, Terrance Crespo, Brent Wells | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Donald McRae (SG), Sherman Friedlander (SF), Sebastian Porterfield (PF), Michael Parris (C) Alvin Hopkins, Nicolas Cooke, Michael Beal, Everett Powell | |
| 08:01 | Jackson State | Alex Sabo makes the free throw | 62-56 |
| 07:42 | Montana | John Norman's floater is tipped away by Sebastian Porterfield | 62-56 |
| 07:40 | Jackson State | Sebastian Porterfield grabs the board | 62-56 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - George Neiman (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Britt Maney (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Norman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - James McVay (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - George Rodarte (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Alex Sabo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald McRae (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sherman Friedlander (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Sebastian Porterfield (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Parris (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Jackson State | Sherman Friedlander can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 62-56 |
| 07:20 | Montana | James McVay pulls down the rebound | 62-56 |
| 07:08 | Montana | John Norman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 62-56 |
| 07:06 | Montana | James McVay gets the offensive rebound | 62-56 |
| 06:56 | Montana | George Neiman clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-56 |
| 06:54 | Montana | Britt Maney pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-56 |
| 06:36 | Montana | Sebastian Porterfield steals it from Britt Maney | 62-56 |
| 06:14 | Jackson State | Sebastian Porterfield scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-59 |
| 06:02 | Montana | James McVay drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by George Neiman | 65-59 |
| 05:43 | Jackson State | Britt Maney steps in front of the Michael Parris pass | 65-59 |
| 05:28 | Montana | George Neiman comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-59 |
| 05:26 | Montana | George Rodarte hits the follow up shot | 67-59 |
| 05:05 | Jackson State | Donald McRae connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Michael Parris | 67-62 |
| 04:52 | Montana | George Neiman misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 67-62 |
| 04:51 | Montana | George Rodarte hits the follow up shot | 69-62 |
| 04:34 | Jackson State | Sebastian Porterfield misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 69-62 |
| 04:32 | Montana | George Neiman snags the defensive board | 69-62 |
| 04:16 | Montana | Britt Maney misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Donald McRae - foul #1 on Donald McRae, team foul #4 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Montana | James Henry (PG), Robert Nelson (SF), Terrance Crespo (PF), Brent Wells (C) George Neiman, John Norman, James McVay, George Rodarte | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Lewis Searle (PG), Alvin Hopkins (SG), Nicolas Cooke (SF), Michael Beal (PF), Everett Powell (C) Alex Sabo, Donald McRae, Sherman Friedlander, Sebastian Porterfield, Michael Parris | |
| 04:16 | Montana | Britt Maney makes the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 04:16 | Montana | Britt Maney makes the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| 03:56 | Jackson State | Michael Beal buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Nicolas Cooke | 71-65 |
| 03:45 | Montana | Alvin Hopkins is called for the reach on Robert Nelson - foul #1 on Alvin Hopkins, team foul #5 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Montana | Barry Cotton (SG) Britt Maney | |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| 03:21 | Montana | James Henry scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 74-65 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - James Henry (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Barry Cotton (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Terrance Crespo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Brent Wells (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Lewis Searle (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alvin Hopkins (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Nicolas Cooke (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Beal (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Everett Powell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:08 | Jackson State | Michael Beal misses long on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Terrance Crespo - foul #2 on Terrance Crespo, team foul #3 | 74-65 |
| Subs | Montana | James McVay (PF), George Rodarte (C) Terrance Crespo, Brent Wells | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Donald McRae (SG), Sherman Friedlander (SF) Alvin Hopkins, Nicolas Cooke | |
| 03:08 | Jackson State | Michael Beal makes the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 03:08 | Jackson State | Michael Beal makes the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| 02:45 | Montana | Sherman Friedlander blocks the short jumper by Robert Nelson | 74-67 |
| 02:43 | Jackson State | Lewis Searle grabs the defensive rebound | 74-67 |
| 02:43 | Jackson State | Jackson State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-67 |
| Subs | Montana | George Neiman (PG), Britt Maney (SG) James Henry, Barry Cotton | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Sebastian Porterfield (PF), Michael Parris (C) Michael Beal, Everett Powell | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 02:23 | Jackson State | Donald McRae's layup is rejected by James McVay | 74-67 |
| 02:22 | Montana | The rebound goes to Robert Nelson | 74-67 |
| 02:17 | Montana | Lewis Searle is called for the reach on Robert Nelson - foul #4 on Lewis Searle, team foul #6 | 74-67 |
| 01:48 | Montana | George Neiman is fouled on the floor by Donald McRae - foul #2 on Donald McRae, team foul #7 | 74-67 |
| 01:48 | Montana | George Neiman makes the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 01:48 | Montana | George Neiman makes the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 01:28 | Jackson State | Donald McRae can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 76-67 |
| 01:27 | Montana | George Rodarte grabs the defensive rebound | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Montana | George Neiman can't connect on a floater from the right side | 76-67 |
| 00:56 | Montana | James McVay tips it but misses | 76-67 |
| 00:55 | Montana | George Rodarte grabs the offensive rebound | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Montana | Michael Parris is called for the reach on George Rodarte - foul #1 on Michael Parris, team foul #8 | 76-67 |
| 00:53 | Montana | George Rodarte makes the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:53 | Montana | George Rodarte makes the 2nd free throw | 78-67 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Jackson State | Lewis Searle misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by George Neiman - foul #1 on George Neiman, team foul #4 | 78-67 |
| Subs | Montana | James Henry (PG), Barry Cotton (SG), John Norman (SF), Terrance Crespo (PF), Brent Wells (C) George Neiman, Britt Maney, Robert Nelson, James McVay, George Rodarte | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Alvin Hopkins (SG), Nicolas Cooke (SF), Michael Beal (PF), Everett Powell (C) Donald McRae, Sherman Friedlander, Sebastian Porterfield, Michael Parris | |
| 00:47 | Jackson State | Lewis Searle makes the 1st free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:47 | Jackson State | Lewis Searle misses the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:47 | Montana | Terrance Crespo grabs the board | 78-68 |
| 00:44 | Montana | Alvin Hopkins is called for the reach on Terrance Crespo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alvin Hopkins, team foul #9 | 78-68 |
| Subs | Montana | Brian Riner (PG) Barry Cotton | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Alex Sabo (PG) Lewis Searle | |
| 00:44 | Montana | Terrance Crespo misses the 1st free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:44 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Alvin Hopkins | 78-68 |
| 00:38 | Jackson State | Brian Riner steps in front of the Alex Sabo pass | 78-68 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Montana | Terrance Crespo's pass is intercepted by Michael Beal | 78-68 |
| 00:13 | Jackson State | Alex Sabo misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 78-68 |
| 00:12 | Montana | Terrance Crespo snags the defensive board | 78-68 |
| 00:00 | Montana | Brian Riner runs out the clock | 78-68 |