| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Tim Krieg (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Theodore Biddle (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Charles Hyland (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Anthony Kimbrel (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Culler (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Trent Johnson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Christopher Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Samuel Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Strand (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Wagner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | UCLA | Samuel Rogers inbounds the ball | 29-20 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:46 | UCLA | James Strand comes up short on the floater from the left side | 29-20 |
| 19:45 | UCLA | Christopher Thomas pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-20 |
| 19:26 | UCLA | Trent Johnson scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Christopher Thomas | 29-23 |
| 19:00 | Montana State | Tim Krieg loses the ball out of bounds | 29-23 |
| 18:31 | UCLA | Trent Johnson buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Christopher Thomas | 29-25 |
| 18:11 | Montana State | Michael Culler misses the lay-in | 29-25 |
| 18:09 | UCLA | Brian Wagner snags the defensive board | 29-25 |
| 17:49 | UCLA | Samuel Rogers can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 29-25 |
| 17:48 | UCLA | Samuel Rogers pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-25 |
| 17:33 | UCLA | James Strand comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-25 |
| 17:31 | Montana State | Michael Culler pulls down the rebound | 29-25 |
| 17:08 | Montana State | Tim Krieg buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Theodore Biddle | 32-25 |
| 16:45 | UCLA | Samuel Rogers misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Charles Hyland - foul #2 on Charles Hyland, team foul #1 | 32-25 |
| Subs | Montana State | Andrew Nicastro (PG), Mike Jackson (SG), Andrew Black (SF), Gene Bateman (PF), Bradley James (C) Tim Krieg, Theodore Biddle, Charles Hyland, Anthony Kimbrel, Michael Culler | |
| Subs | UCLA | Joshua Black (PG), Clarence Garofalo (SG), Edmond Obregon (PF), Olin Jasionowski (C) Trent Johnson, Christopher Thomas, James Strand, Brian Wagner | |
| 16:45 | UCLA | Samuel Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 32-26 |
| 16:45 | UCLA | Samuel Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 32-27 |
| 16:31 | Montana State | Samuel Rogers steps in front of the Gene Bateman pass | 32-27 |
| 16:02 | UCLA | Edmond Obregon double dribbles | 32-27 |
| Subs | Montana State | Theodore Biddle (SG) Mike Jackson | |
| Subs | UCLA | Sam Akins (SF) Samuel Rogers | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Andrew Nicastro (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Theodore Biddle (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Black (fresh) PF - Gene Bateman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Bradley James (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Joshua Black (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Clarence Garofalo (fresh) SF - Sam Akins (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Edmond Obregon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Olin Jasionowski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Montana State | Gene Bateman misses short on a shot from the right side | 32-27 |
| 15:31 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Black | 32-27 |
| 15:11 | Montana State | Andrew Black misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-27 |
| 15:10 | UCLA | Olin Jasionowski snags the defensive board | 32-27 |
| 14:54 | UCLA | Edmond Obregon is denied on a layup by Bradley James | 32-27 |
| 14:53 | Montana State | Andrew Black grabs the defensive rebound | 32-27 |
| 14:51 | Montana State | Andrew Nicastro is called for traveling in the backcourt | 32-27 |
| Subs | Montana State | Tim Krieg (PG), Charles Hyland (SF), Michael Culler (C) Andrew Nicastro, Andrew Black, Bradley James | |
| Subs | UCLA | Christopher Thomas (SG), James Strand (PF), Brian Wagner (C) Clarence Garofalo, Edmond Obregon, Olin Jasionowski | |
| 14:25 | UCLA | Sam Akins scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Brian Wagner | 32-29 |
| 14:03 | Montana State | Tim Krieg hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-29 |
| 14:02 | Montana State | Michael Culler can't tip it in | 32-29 |
| 14:00 | UCLA | James Strand grabs the board | 32-29 |
| 13:54 | UCLA | Sam Akins is hacked by Charles Hyland - foul #3 on Charles Hyland, team foul #2 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Montana State | Mike Jackson (SG), Bradley James (C) Theodore Biddle, Gene Bateman | |
| Subs | UCLA | Trent Johnson (PG) Joshua Black | |
| 13:34 | UCLA | James Strand misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-29 |
| 13:33 | UCLA | James Strand pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-29 |
| 13:15 | UCLA | James Strand lays it in on a nice dish by Trent Johnson and he's fouled by Tim Krieg - foul #1 on Tim Krieg, team foul #3 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Montana State | Andrew Nicastro (PG), Anthony Kimbrel (PF) Tim Krieg, Bradley James | |
| Subs | UCLA | Clarence Garofalo (SG), Samuel Rogers (SF) Christopher Thomas, Sam Akins | |
| 13:15 | UCLA | James Strand makes the free throw | 32-32 |
| 12:46 | Montana State | Clarence Garofalo picks off the pass by Anthony Kimbrel | 32-32 |
| 12:21 | UCLA | James Strand scores on a jump hook in the paint set up by Trent Johnson | 32-34 |
| 11:56 | Montana State | Michael Culler makes the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Andrew Nicastro | 34-34 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Andrew Nicastro (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mike Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Hyland (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Anthony Kimbrel (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Culler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Trent Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Clarence Garofalo (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Samuel Rogers (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Strand (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Brian Wagner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:54 | UCLA | Trent Johnson loses the dribble to Andrew Nicastro in the backcourt | 34-34 |
| 11:31 | Montana State | Michael Culler travels with the ball | 34-34 |
| Subs | Montana State | Tim Krieg (PG), Theodore Biddle (SG), Andrew Black (SF), Gene Bateman (PF), Bradley James (C) Andrew Nicastro, Mike Jackson, Charles Hyland, Anthony Kimbrel, Michael Culler | |
| Subs | UCLA | Joshua Black (PG), Christopher Thomas (SG), Sam Akins (SF), Edmond Obregon (PF), Olin Jasionowski (C) Trent Johnson, Clarence Garofalo, Samuel Rogers, James Strand, Brian Wagner | |
| 11:14 | UCLA | Olin Jasionowski hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 34-34 |
| 11:13 | Montana State | Tim Krieg grabs the board | 34-34 |
| 10:57 | Montana State | Bradley James is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Bradley James, team foul #4 | 34-34 |
| 10:28 | UCLA | Sam Akins comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Bradley James - foul #4 on Bradley James, team foul #5 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Montana State | Michael Culler (C) Bradley James | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| 10:28 | UCLA | Sam Akins makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 10:28 | UCLA | Sam Akins makes the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 10:26 | Montana State | Andrew Black is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Thomas - foul #2 on Christopher Thomas, team foul #1 | 34-36 |
| 10:09 | Montana State | Tim Krieg comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 34-36 |
| 10:08 | UCLA | Olin Jasionowski pulls down the rebound | 34-36 |
| 09:41 | UCLA | Christopher Thomas is fouled on the floor by Theodore Biddle - foul #2 on Theodore Biddle, team foul #6 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Montana State | Anthony Kimbrel (PF) Michael Culler | |
| Subs | UCLA | Trent Johnson (PG), Samuel Rogers (SF), James Strand (PF), Brian Wagner (C) Joshua Black, Sam Akins, Edmond Obregon, Olin Jasionowski | |
| 09:16 | UCLA | James Strand buries a floater in the lane on a great pass from Trent Johnson | 34-38 |
| 08:52 | Montana State | Theodore Biddle misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 34-38 |
| 08:50 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Samuel Rogers | 34-38 |
| 08:26 | UCLA | James Strand scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Christopher Thomas | 34-41 |
| 08:22 | Montana State | Theodore Biddle can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 34-41 |
| 08:21 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Samuel Rogers | 34-41 |
| 07:54 | UCLA | James Strand misses short on a jumper in the lane | 34-41 |
| 07:52 | UCLA | Samuel Rogers gets the offensive rebound | 34-41 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Tim Krieg (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Theodore Biddle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Black (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Anthony Kimbrel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Gene Bateman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Trent Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Christopher Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Samuel Rogers (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Strand (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Brian Wagner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:31 | UCLA | Trent Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-41 |
| Subs | Montana State | Andrew Nicastro (PG), Mike Jackson (SG), Charles Hyland (SF), Michael Culler (PF), Bradley James (C) Tim Krieg, Theodore Biddle, Andrew Black, Anthony Kimbrel, Gene Bateman | |
| Subs | UCLA | Joshua Black (PG), Clarence Garofalo (SG), Sam Akins (SF), Olin Jasionowski (PF) Trent Johnson, Christopher Thomas, Samuel Rogers, James Strand | |
| 07:10 | Montana State | Charles Hyland hits a 3 from the left corner | 37-41 |
| 06:41 | UCLA | Brian Wagner makes the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Clarence Garofalo | 37-43 |
| 06:16 | Montana State | Bradley James drills a runner from close range | 39-43 |
| 06:01 | UCLA | Olin Jasionowski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Michael Culler - foul #2 on Michael Culler, team foul #7 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Montana State | Theodore Biddle (SG) Mike Jackson | |
| Subs | UCLA | Samuel Rogers (SF), James Strand (PF) Sam Akins, Brian Wagner | |
| 06:01 | UCLA | Olin Jasionowski misses the 1st free throw | 39-43 |
| 06:01 | UCLA | Olin Jasionowski misses the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 06:01 | Montana State | Michael Culler pulls down the rebound | 39-43 |
| 05:59 | Montana State | Theodore Biddle is fouled in the backcourt by Olin Jasionowski - foul #1 on Olin Jasionowski, team foul #2 | 39-43 |
| 05:45 | Montana State | Michael Culler buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Andrew Nicastro | 41-43 |
| 05:20 | UCLA | Samuel Rogers can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Andrew Nicastro - foul #1 on Andrew Nicastro, team foul #8 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Montana State | Anthony Kimbrel (PF) Bradley James | |
| Subs | UCLA | Trent Johnson (PG), Christopher Thomas (SG), Brett Avalos (C) Joshua Black, Clarence Garofalo, Olin Jasionowski | |
| 05:20 | UCLA | Samuel Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 41-44 |
| 05:20 | UCLA | Samuel Rogers misses the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 05:20 | Montana State | Anthony Kimbrel pulls down the rebound | 41-44 |
| 05:14 | Montana State | Theodore Biddle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-44 |
| Subs | Montana State | Tim Krieg (PG) Andrew Nicastro | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| 04:45 | UCLA | James Strand drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Christopher Thomas | 41-47 |
| 04:22 | Montana State | Michael Culler makes the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Tim Krieg | 43-47 |
| 03:57 | UCLA | Christopher Thomas connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-50 |
| 03:55 | Montana State | Theodore Biddle travels in the backcourt | 43-50 |
| Subs | Montana State | Andrew Nicastro (PG), Andrew Black (SF), Gene Bateman (PF), Bradley James (C) Tim Krieg, Charles Hyland, Anthony Kimbrel, Michael Culler | |
| Subs | UCLA | Joshua Black (PG), Clarence Garofalo (SG), Sam Akins (SF), Olin Jasionowski (PF), Brian Wagner (C) Trent Johnson, Christopher Thomas, Samuel Rogers, James Strand, Brett Avalos | |
| 03:43 | UCLA | Olin Jasionowski misses the jump hook from close range | 43-50 |
| 03:42 | UCLA | Olin Jasionowski hits the follow up shot | 43-52 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Andrew Nicastro (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Theodore Biddle (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Black (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Gene Bateman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Bradley James (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Joshua Black (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Clarence Garofalo (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Sam Akins (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Olin Jasionowski (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Brian Wagner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:38 | Montana State | Gene Bateman loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-52 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:14 | UCLA | Brian Wagner loses the dribble to Bradley James | 43-52 |
| 03:00 | Montana State | Olin Jasionowski picks off the pass by Andrew Nicastro | 43-52 |
| 03:00 | UCLA | UCLA calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 43-52 |
| Subs | Montana State | Tim Krieg (PG), Charles Hyland (SF), Anthony Kimbrel (PF), Michael Culler (C) Andrew Nicastro, Andrew Black, Gene Bateman, Bradley James | |
| Subs | UCLA | Trent Johnson (PG), Christopher Thomas (SG), Samuel Rogers (SF), James Strand (PF) Joshua Black, Clarence Garofalo, Sam Akins, Olin Jasionowski | |
| 02:41 | UCLA | Trent Johnson clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-52 |
| 02:40 | Montana State | Charles Hyland grabs the board | 43-52 |
| 02:35 | Montana State | Tim Krieg can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 43-52 |
| 02:34 | UCLA | The rebound goes to James Strand | 43-52 |
| 02:15 | UCLA | Samuel Rogers misses the easy layup | 43-52 |
| 02:13 | UCLA | Samuel Rogers hits the follow up shot | 43-54 |
| 02:11 | Montana State | Theodore Biddle is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 43-54 |
| Subs | Montana State | Andrew Nicastro (PG), Mike Jackson (SG), Andrew Black (SF), Gene Bateman (PF), Bradley James (C) Tim Krieg, Theodore Biddle, Charles Hyland, Anthony Kimbrel, Michael Culler | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| 01:57 | UCLA | Brian Wagner misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 43-54 |
| 01:55 | Montana State | Mike Jackson snags the defensive board | 43-54 |
| 01:35 | Montana State | Mike Jackson clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-54 |
| 01:33 | Montana State | Bradley James hits the follow up shot | 45-54 |
| 01:13 | UCLA | Trent Johnson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 45-54 |
| 01:11 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Andrew Black | 45-54 |
| 01:11 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-54 |
| Subs | Montana State | Tim Krieg (PG), Theodore Biddle (SG), Charles Hyland (SF), Anthony Kimbrel (PF), Michael Culler (C) Andrew Nicastro, Mike Jackson, Andrew Black, Gene Bateman, Bradley James | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| 01:09 | Montana State | Tim Krieg is fouled in the backcourt by Trent Johnson - foul #2 on Trent Johnson, team foul #3 | 45-54 |
| 00:56 | Montana State | Theodore Biddle hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-54 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:53 | UCLA | Tim Krieg is called for the reach on Trent Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tim Krieg, team foul #9 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | UCLA | Joshua Black (SF) Samuel Rogers | |
| 00:53 | UCLA | Trent Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 00:53 | UCLA | Trent Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:45 | Montana State | Theodore Biddle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-56 |
| 00:44 | Montana State | Anthony Kimbrel pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-56 |
| 00:40 | Montana State | Charles Hyland can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-56 |
| 00:38 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Kimbrel | 48-56 |
| 00:34 | Montana State | Theodore Biddle hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Hyland | 51-56 |
| 00:31 | UCLA | Theodore Biddle is called for the reach on Trent Johnson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Theodore Biddle, team foul #10 | 51-56 |
| 00:31 | UCLA | Trent Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 51-57 |
| 00:31 | UCLA | Trent Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 00:29 | Montana State | Tim Krieg throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-58 |
| 00:27 | UCLA | Christopher Thomas is fouled on the floor by Theodore Biddle - foul #4 on Theodore Biddle, team foul #11 | 51-58 |
| 00:27 | UCLA | Christopher Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 51-59 |
| 00:27 | UCLA | Christopher Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| 00:27 | Montana State | Michael Culler snags the defensive board | 51-59 |
| 00:21 | Montana State | Charles Hyland is hacked by Joshua Black - foul #2 on Joshua Black, team foul #4 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | UCLA | Samuel Rogers (SF) Joshua Black | |
| 00:17 | Montana State | Tim Krieg misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-59 |
| 00:15 | Montana State | Michael Culler grabs the offensive rebound | 51-59 |
| 00:12 | Montana State | Tim Krieg misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-59 |
| 00:11 | UCLA | Brian Wagner pulls down the rebound | 51-59 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:09 | UCLA | Brian Wagner is fouled in the backcourt by Tim Krieg - foul #3 on Tim Krieg, team foul #12 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | UCLA | Joshua Black (SF) Samuel Rogers | |
| 00:09 | UCLA | Brian Wagner makes the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 00:09 | UCLA | Brian Wagner makes the 2nd free throw | 51-61 |
| 00:04 | Montana State | Theodore Biddle drills a jumper from the left side | 53-61 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:00 | UCLA | Trent Johnson runs out the clock | 53-61 |