| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Harry Muller (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mark Randall (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Sonny Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ernest Hairston (fresh) 4 reb. C - Louis Campbell (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Vince Kennedy (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Michael Winn (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Loyd Hogan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Leonard Ivey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Adam Carr (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Sonny Johnson inbounds the ball | 24-25 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Montana State | Sonny Johnson buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Harry Muller | 26-25 |
| 19:25 | Idaho State | Vince Kennedy hits a fadeaway from the right wing | 26-27 |
| 18:58 | Montana State | Harry Muller is hacked by Leonard Ivey - foul #2 on Leonard Ivey, team foul #1 | 26-27 |
| 18:42 | Montana State | Harry Muller can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Leonard Ivey - foul #3 on Leonard Ivey, team foul #2 | 26-27 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Michael Alley (PF) Leonard Ivey | |
| 18:42 | Montana State | Harry Muller makes the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 18:42 | Montana State | Harry Muller misses the 2nd free throw | 27-27 |
| 18:42 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to Adam Carr | 27-27 |
| 18:17 | Idaho State | Michael Winn is fouled on the floor by Mark Randall - foul #1 on Mark Randall, team foul #1 | 27-27 |
| 17:59 | Idaho State | Vince Kennedy misses the fadeaway from the right side | 27-27 |
| 17:58 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Louis Campbell | 27-27 |
| 17:34 | Montana State | Louis Campbell banks in the layup on a great pass from Harry Muller | 29-27 |
| 17:15 | Idaho State | Michael Alley misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 29-27 |
| 17:13 | Idaho State | The offensive rebound goes to Adam Carr | 29-27 |
| 16:50 | Idaho State | Vince Kennedy misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 29-27 |
| 16:48 | Montana State | Mark Randall pulls down the rebound | 29-27 |
| 16:30 | Montana State | Louis Campbell misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 29-27 |
| 16:28 | Idaho State | Loyd Hogan grabs the defensive rebound | 29-27 |
| 16:24 | Idaho State | Vince Kennedy hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Harry Muller - foul #2 on Harry Muller, team foul #2 | 29-27 |
| Subs | Montana State | Alan Smith (SG), Frederick Amend (SF), Ted Simpson (PF), William Marable (C) Mark Randall, Sonny Johnson, Ernest Hairston, Louis Campbell | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Jeffrey Collier (SG), Radman Prybylski (SF) Michael Winn, Loyd Hogan | |
| 16:24 | Idaho State | Vince Kennedy misses the 1st free throw | 29-27 |
| 16:24 | Idaho State | Vince Kennedy makes the 2nd free throw | 29-28 |
| 16:02 | Montana State | Ted Simpson can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 29-28 |
| 16:00 | Idaho State | Vince Kennedy pulls down the rebound | 29-28 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Harry Muller (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alan Smith (fresh) SF - Frederick Amend (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ted Simpson (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Marable (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Vince Kennedy (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SG - Jeffrey Collier (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Radman Prybylski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Alley (fresh) 3 reb. C - Adam Carr (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Idaho State | William Marable blocks the jumper by Adam Carr | 29-28 |
| 15:34 | Montana State | Frederick Amend pulls down the rebound | 29-28 |
| 15:17 | Montana State | Frederick Amend loses the ball out of bounds | 29-28 |
| Subs | Montana State | Mark Randall (SG), Sonny Johnson (SF), Ernest Hairston (PF), Louis Campbell (C) Harry Muller, Frederick Amend, Ted Simpson, William Marable | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Julian Gallagher (SG), Leonard Ivey (PF) Vince Kennedy, Michael Alley | |
| 14:57 | Idaho State | Leonard Ivey misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Ernest Hairston - foul #2 on Ernest Hairston, team foul #3 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Michael Winn (SG), Loyd Hogan (SF) Julian Gallagher, Adam Carr | |
| 14:57 | Idaho State | Leonard Ivey makes the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 14:57 | Idaho State | Leonard Ivey makes the 2nd free throw | 29-30 |
| 14:39 | Montana State | Alan Smith jams it on a great pass from Louis Campbell and he's fouled by Leonard Ivey - foul #4 on Leonard Ivey, team foul #3 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Adam Carr (C) Leonard Ivey | |
| 14:39 | Montana State | Alan Smith makes the free throw | 32-30 |
| 14:27 | Idaho State | Louis Campbell steps in front of the Radman Prybylski pass | 32-30 |
| 14:09 | Montana State | Mark Randall can't finish the layup | 32-30 |
| 14:08 | Idaho State | Radman Prybylski gets the rebound | 32-30 |
| 13:39 | Idaho State | Radman Prybylski can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Ernest Hairston - foul #3 on Ernest Hairston, team foul #4 | 32-30 |
| Subs | Montana State | Harry Muller (PG) Alan Smith | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Michael Alley (C) Adam Carr | |
| 13:39 | Idaho State | Radman Prybylski makes the 1st free throw | 32-31 |
| 13:39 | Idaho State | Radman Prybylski makes the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 13:19 | Montana State | Harry Muller misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-32 |
| 13:17 | Montana State | Ernest Hairston tips it back up and in | 34-32 |
| 12:55 | Idaho State | Harry Muller takes the ball from Loyd Hogan | 34-32 |
| 12:41 | Montana State | Mark Randall misses the lay-in | 34-32 |
| 12:40 | Idaho State | Michael Winn grabs the board | 34-32 |
| 12:17 | Idaho State | Jeffrey Collier drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Michael Winn and he's hacked by Louis Campbell - foul #3 on Louis Campbell, team foul #5 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Montana State | Alan Smith (SG), Frederick Amend (SF), Ted Simpson (PF), William Marable (C) Mark Randall, Sonny Johnson, Ernest Hairston, Louis Campbell | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Vince Kennedy (PG), Julian Gallagher (SF), Adam Carr (C) Michael Winn, Loyd Hogan, Radman Prybylski | |
| 12:17 | Idaho State | Jeffrey Collier makes the free throw | 34-35 |
| 11:59 | Montana State | William Marable is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on William Marable, team foul #6 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Loyd Hogan (SF) Jeffrey Collier | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Harry Muller (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alan Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Frederick Amend (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Ted Simpson (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Marable (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Vince Kennedy (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Julian Gallagher (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Loyd Hogan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Alley (fresh) 3 reb. C - Adam Carr (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Idaho State | Ted Simpson steals it from Vince Kennedy | 34-35 |
| 11:22 | Montana State | Alan Smith misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-35 |
| 11:20 | Idaho State | Vince Kennedy grabs the board | 34-35 |
| 10:52 | Idaho State | Michael Alley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-35 |
| Subs | Montana State | Mark Randall (SG), Sonny Johnson (SF) Alan Smith, William Marable | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Radman Prybylski (SF) Loyd Hogan | |
| 10:30 | Montana State | Mark Randall misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-35 |
| 10:28 | Idaho State | Vince Kennedy grabs the board | 34-35 |
| 10:10 | Idaho State | Julian Gallagher connects on the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Radman Prybylski | 34-37 |
| 09:51 | Montana State | Mark Randall hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-37 |
| 09:50 | Montana State | Frederick Amend misses the tip | 34-37 |
| 09:49 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Ted Simpson | 34-37 |
| 09:35 | Montana State | Julian Gallagher takes the ball from Frederick Amend | 34-37 |
| 09:30 | Idaho State | Vince Kennedy banks in the layup set up by Julian Gallagher | 34-39 |
| 09:09 | Montana State | Sonny Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-39 |
| 09:08 | Idaho State | Adam Carr pulls down the rebound | 34-39 |
| 08:51 | Idaho State | Adam Carr makes the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Vince Kennedy | 34-41 |
| 08:25 | Montana State | Ted Simpson buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Sonny Johnson | 36-41 |
| 08:02 | Idaho State | Radman Prybylski drills a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Julian Gallagher | 36-43 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Harry Muller (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Randall (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Sonny Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Ted Simpson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Frederick Amend (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Vince Kennedy (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Julian Gallagher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Radman Prybylski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Alley (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Adam Carr (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:44 | Montana State | Sonny Johnson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-43 |
| 07:15 | Idaho State | Vince Kennedy hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 39-43 |
| 07:14 | Idaho State | Adam Carr snags the offensive board | 39-43 |
| 06:54 | Idaho State | Michael Alley hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket but he's hacked by Ted Simpson - foul #1 on Ted Simpson, team foul #7 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Montana State | Alan Smith (PG), Robert Hillenbrand (SG), William Marable (SF), Ernest Hairston (PF), Louis Campbell (C) Harry Muller, Mark Randall, Sonny Johnson, Ted Simpson, Frederick Amend | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Jeffrey Collier (PG), Michael Winn (SG), Loyd Hogan (SF), Leonard Ivey (PF) Vince Kennedy, Julian Gallagher, Radman Prybylski, Adam Carr | |
| 06:54 | Idaho State | Michael Alley makes the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 06:54 | Idaho State | Michael Alley makes the 2nd free throw | 39-45 |
| 06:33 | Montana State | William Marable throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-45 |
| 06:07 | Idaho State | Jeffrey Collier misses the runner from the left block but the foul's on Louis Campbell - foul #4 on Louis Campbell, team foul #8 | 39-45 |
| 06:07 | Idaho State | Jeffrey Collier makes the 1st free throw | 39-46 |
| 06:07 | Idaho State | Jeffrey Collier misses the 2nd free throw | 39-46 |
| 06:07 | Montana State | Louis Campbell pulls down the rebound | 39-46 |
| 05:49 | Montana State | Louis Campbell misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 39-46 |
| 05:47 | Montana State | Ernest Hairston tips it home | 41-46 |
| 05:18 | Idaho State | Alan Smith steals it from Michael Alley | 41-46 |
| 04:56 | Montana State | Ernest Hairston is hacked by Leonard Ivey - foul #5 on Leonard Ivey, team foul #4 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Montana State | Harry Muller (PG), Mark Randall (SG), Frederick Amend (SF) Alan Smith, Robert Hillenbrand, William Marable | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Radman Prybylski (PF), Adam Carr (C) Leonard Ivey, Michael Alley | |
| 04:51 | Montana State | Mark Randall hits a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Harry Muller | 43-46 |
| 04:36 | Idaho State | Jeffrey Collier misses short on a shot in the lane | 43-46 |
| 04:34 | Montana State | Louis Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 43-46 |
| 04:13 | Montana State | Radman Prybylski steps in front of the Frederick Amend pass | 43-46 |
| 03:44 | Idaho State | Michael Winn misses the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Ernest Hairston - foul #4 on Ernest Hairston, team foul #9 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Montana State | Sonny Johnson (SF) Frederick Amend | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Vince Kennedy (PG) Loyd Hogan | |
| 03:44 | Idaho State | Michael Winn makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 03:44 | Idaho State | Michael Winn makes the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Harry Muller (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mark Randall (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Sonny Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Ernest Hairston (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Louis Campbell (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Vince Kennedy (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Winn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeffrey Collier (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Radman Prybylski (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Adam Carr (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Montana State | Sonny Johnson comes up short on the floater from the left side | 43-48 |
| 03:23 | Montana State | Ernest Hairston misses the tip | 43-48 |
| 03:22 | Montana State | Louis Campbell tips it back up and in | 45-48 |
| 03:17 | Idaho State | Vince Kennedy drills a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Adam Carr | 45-50 |
| 02:51 | Montana State | Radman Prybylski swats the short shot by Mark Randall | 45-50 |
| 02:49 | Montana State | Sonny Johnson tips it home | 47-50 |
| 02:49 | Idaho State | Idaho State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-50 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Loyd Hogan (SF), Michael Alley (C) Jeffrey Collier, Adam Carr | |
| 02:20 | Idaho State | Michael Alley buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Vince Kennedy | 47-52 |
| 02:00 | Montana State | Loyd Hogan takes the ball from Ernest Hairston | 47-52 |
| 01:39 | Idaho State | Michael Alley buries a jumper near the basket set up by Radman Prybylski | 47-54 |
| 01:17 | Montana State | Louis Campbell misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 47-54 |
| 01:15 | Montana State | Mark Randall tips it in | 49-54 |
| 00:46 | Idaho State | Vince Kennedy clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 49-54 |
| 00:45 | Idaho State | Michael Alley tips it but misses | 49-54 |
| 00:44 | Montana State | Sonny Johnson grabs the board | 49-54 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:37 | Montana State | Mark Randall misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Loyd Hogan - foul #2 on Loyd Hogan, team foul #5 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Adam Carr (C) Radman Prybylski | |
| 00:37 | Montana State | Mark Randall makes the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 00:37 | Montana State | Mark Randall makes the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Idaho State | Vince Kennedy is fouled in the backcourt by Harry Muller - foul #3 on Harry Muller, team foul #10 | 51-54 |
| 00:36 | Idaho State | Vince Kennedy makes the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 00:36 | Idaho State | Vince Kennedy makes the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 00:30 | Montana State | Sonny Johnson hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Harry Muller and the foul's on Loyd Hogan - foul #3 on Loyd Hogan, team foul #6 | 53-56 |
| 00:30 | Montana State | Sonny Johnson makes the free throw | 54-56 |
| 00:29 | Idaho State | Loyd Hogan is fouled in the backcourt by Harry Muller - foul #4 on Harry Muller, team foul #11 | 54-56 |
| 00:29 | Idaho State | Loyd Hogan makes the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 00:29 | Idaho State | Loyd Hogan makes the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| 00:21 | Montana State | Mark Randall makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Harry Muller | 57-58 |
| 00:18 | Idaho State | Harry Muller is called for the reach on Vince Kennedy in the backcourt - foul #5 on Harry Muller, team foul #12 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Montana State | Alan Smith (PG) Harry Muller | |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| 00:18 | Idaho State | Vince Kennedy misses the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 00:18 | Idaho State | Vince Kennedy makes the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Montana State | Ernest Hairston misses the dunk attempt | 57-59 |
| 00:10 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to Michael Alley | 57-59 |
| 00:09 | Idaho State | Michael Alley is fouled in the backcourt by Alan Smith - foul #1 on Alan Smith, team foul #13 | 57-59 |
| 00:09 | Idaho State | Michael Alley misses the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 00:09 | Idaho State | Michael Alley makes the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 00:09 | Montana State | Montana State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 57-60 |
| 00:01 | Montana State | Mark Randall misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 57-60 |
| 00:00 | Idaho State | Adam Carr grabs the defensive rebound | 57-60 |