| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Nicholas Murphy (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Delbert Carmouche (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Lewis (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Daren Ball (fresh) 2 reb. C - Eugene Platz (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Manuel Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Robert Heard (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Peter Moretz (fresh) PF - Charles Page (fresh) 10 pts. C - David Jourdan (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Christopher Lewis inbounds the ball | 23-43 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:36 | Montana State | Delbert Carmouche can't connect on an uncontested floater from the right side | 23-43 |
| 19:35 | Iowa State | Robert Heard grabs the defensive rebound | 23-43 |
| 19:18 | Iowa State | The short jumper by David Jourdan is denied by Daren Ball | 23-43 |
| 19:17 | Montana State | Eugene Platz grabs the defensive rebound | 23-43 |
| 18:58 | Montana State | Nicholas Murphy misses short on an open 3 from the left wing | 23-43 |
| 18:57 | Iowa State | Charles Page grabs the board | 23-43 |
| 18:53 | Iowa State | Robert Heard lays it up and in on a great pass from Charles Page and the foul's on Delbert Carmouche - foul #1 on Delbert Carmouche, team foul #1 | 23-45 |
| 18:53 | Iowa State | Robert Heard makes the free throw | 23-46 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 18:51 | Montana State | Delbert Carmouche is hacked by Manuel Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Manuel Johnson, team foul #1 | 23-46 |
| 18:39 | Montana State | Eugene Platz is fouled on the floor by Peter Moretz - foul #1 on Peter Moretz, team foul #2 | 23-46 |
| 18:34 | Montana State | Eugene Platz can't throw it down but he's fouled by David Jourdan - foul #2 on David Jourdan, team foul #3 | 23-46 |
| 18:34 | Montana State | Eugene Platz misses the 1st free throw | 23-46 |
| 18:34 | Montana State | Eugene Platz misses the 2nd free throw | 23-46 |
| 18:34 | Iowa State | Peter Moretz grabs the board | 23-46 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 18:05 | Iowa State | Charles Page can't connect on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Daren Ball - foul #2 on Daren Ball, team foul #2 | 23-46 |
| Subs | Montana State | Jon Wheeler (C) Eugene Platz | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Edwin Smiley (PG), Iniko Arai (SG), Bob Welcome (SF) Manuel Johnson, Robert Heard, Peter Moretz | |
| 18:05 | Iowa State | Charles Page makes the 1st free throw | 23-47 |
| 18:05 | Iowa State | Charles Page makes the 2nd free throw | 23-48 |
| 17:45 | Montana State | Christopher Lewis buries a floater from just outside the lane | 25-48 |
| 17:27 | Iowa State | David Jourdan clanks a 3 from the right wing | 25-48 |
| 17:26 | Montana State | Nicholas Murphy grabs the board | 25-48 |
| 17:08 | Montana State | Delbert Carmouche can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 25-48 |
| 17:06 | Montana State | Jon Wheeler hits the follow up shot | 27-48 |
| 16:46 | Iowa State | Edwin Smiley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | Daniel Cofield (PG), Terrence Manders (SG), Grant Imler (SF), George Watson (C) Nicholas Murphy, Delbert Carmouche, Christopher Lewis, Daren Ball | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Manuel Johnson (PG), Robert Heard (SG), Justin Tuel (PF) Edwin Smiley, Iniko Arai, Charles Page | |
| 16:42 | Montana State | Grant Imler is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 27-48 |
| 16:19 | Iowa State | Manuel Johnson comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Grant Imler - foul #1 on Grant Imler, team foul #3 | 27-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | Daren Ball (PF) Jon Wheeler | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Peter Moretz (SF) Bob Welcome | |
| 16:19 | Iowa State | Manuel Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 27-49 |
| 16:19 | Iowa State | Manuel Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 27-50 |
| 16:10 | Montana State | Daniel Cofield misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 27-50 |
| 16:08 | Iowa State | David Jourdan snags the defensive board | 27-50 |
| 15:45 | Iowa State | David Jourdan is fouled on the floor by George Watson - foul #1 on George Watson, team foul #4 | 27-50 |
| Subs | Montana State | Eugene Platz (C) Daren Ball | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Iniko Arai (SG), John Brown (C) Robert Heard, David Jourdan | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Daniel Cofield (fresh) SG - Terrence Manders (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Grant Imler (fresh) 1 ast. PF - George Watson (fresh) C - Eugene Platz (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Manuel Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - Iniko Arai (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Peter Moretz (fresh) PF - Justin Tuel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Brown (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:23 | Iowa State | Iniko Arai misses the easy layup | 27-50 |
| 15:21 | Iowa State | Justin Tuel hits the follow up shot | 27-52 |
| 15:06 | Montana State | Daniel Cofield hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Grant Imler | 30-52 |
| 14:37 | Iowa State | John Brown travels with the ball | 30-52 |
| Subs | Montana State | Nicholas Murphy (PG), Delbert Carmouche (SG), Christopher Lewis (SF), Jon Wheeler (PF), Jeffrey Mailloux (C) Daniel Cofield, Terrence Manders, Grant Imler, George Watson, Eugene Platz | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Edwin Smiley (PG), Robert Heard (SG), Bob Welcome (SF), Charles Page (PF), David Jourdan (C) Manuel Johnson, Iniko Arai, Peter Moretz, Justin Tuel, John Brown | |
| 14:18 | Montana State | Jon Wheeler connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Delbert Carmouche and he's hacked by Robert Heard - foul #3 on Robert Heard, team foul #4 | 32-52 |
| 14:18 | Montana State | Jon Wheeler makes the free throw | 33-52 |
| 14:03 | Iowa State | Robert Heard is hacked by Delbert Carmouche - foul #2 on Delbert Carmouche, team foul #5 | 33-52 |
| 13:43 | Iowa State | Edwin Smiley comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 33-52 |
| 13:42 | Montana State | Jeffrey Mailloux grabs the board | 33-52 |
| 13:13 | Montana State | Delbert Carmouche buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 35-52 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 12:59 | Iowa State | Robert Heard buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Edwin Smiley | 35-54 |
| 12:45 | Montana State | Jon Wheeler buries a shot from the left block | 37-54 |
| 12:30 | Iowa State | Bob Welcome loses the ball out of bounds | 37-54 |
| Subs | Montana State | Daniel Cofield (PG), Terrence Manders (SF), Daren Ball (PF), Eugene Platz (C) Nicholas Murphy, Christopher Lewis, Jon Wheeler, Jeffrey Mailloux | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Manuel Johnson (PG), Iniko Arai (SG), Peter Moretz (SF), Justin Tuel (PF), John Brown (C) Edwin Smiley, Robert Heard, Bob Welcome, Charles Page, David Jourdan | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 12:28 | Montana State | Terrence Manders is fouled in the backcourt by Manuel Johnson - foul #2 on Manuel Johnson, team foul #5 | 37-54 |
| Subs | Montana State | Grant Imler (SF) Delbert Carmouche | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 12:17 | Montana State | Eugene Platz makes the shot in the lane on a great pass from Daren Ball | 39-54 |
| 12:01 | Iowa State | Manuel Johnson drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Justin Tuel | 39-57 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 11:42 | Montana State | Daren Ball hits a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Daniel Cofield | 41-57 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Daniel Cofield (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terrence Manders (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Grant Imler (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Daren Ball (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Eugene Platz (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Manuel Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Iniko Arai (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Peter Moretz (fresh) PF - Justin Tuel (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Brown (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:14 | Iowa State | Justin Tuel misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 41-57 |
| 11:12 | Montana State | Grant Imler pulls down the rebound | 41-57 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 10:53 | Montana State | Terrence Manders misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Iniko Arai - foul #1 on Iniko Arai, team foul #6 | 41-57 |
| Subs | Montana State | Nicholas Murphy (PG), Christopher Lewis (SF), Jon Wheeler (C) Daniel Cofield, Grant Imler, Eugene Platz | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Quincy Hanlon (SG), George Super (SF), Charles Page (PF), David Jourdan (C) Iniko Arai, Peter Moretz, Justin Tuel, John Brown | |
| 10:53 | Montana State | Terrence Manders misses the 1st free throw | 41-57 |
| 10:53 | Montana State | Terrence Manders makes the 2nd free throw | 42-57 |
| 10:35 | Iowa State | David Jourdan clanks a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Jon Wheeler - foul #1 on Jon Wheeler, team foul #6 | 42-57 |
| Subs | Montana State | Delbert Carmouche (SG) Terrence Manders | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Edwin Smiley (PG) Manuel Johnson | |
| 10:35 | Iowa State | David Jourdan makes the 1st free throw | 42-58 |
| 10:35 | Iowa State | David Jourdan makes the 2nd free throw | 42-59 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 10:23 | Montana State | Christopher Lewis scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by Nicholas Murphy | 44-59 |
| 10:00 | Iowa State | Nicholas Murphy is called for the reach on Quincy Hanlon - foul #1 on Nicholas Murphy, team foul #7 | 44-59 |
| Subs | Montana State | George Watson (C) Daren Ball | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Bob Welcome (SF) George Super | |
| 10:00 | Iowa State | Quincy Hanlon makes the 1st free throw | 44-60 |
| 10:00 | Iowa State | Quincy Hanlon misses the 2nd free throw | 44-60 |
| 10:00 | Montana State | Jon Wheeler snags the defensive board | 44-60 |
| 09:57 | Montana State | George Watson is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 44-60 |
| Subs | Montana State | Daren Ball (PF) Jon Wheeler | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Robert Heard (SG) Quincy Hanlon | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 09:32 | Iowa State | Robert Heard drills a runner from close range | 44-62 |
| 09:18 | Montana State | Delbert Carmouche clanks a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Robert Heard - foul #4 on Robert Heard, team foul #7 | 44-62 |
| Subs | Montana State | Terrence Manders (PF) Daren Ball | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Manuel Johnson (PG), Iniko Arai (SG), Peter Moretz (SF), John Brown (C) Edwin Smiley, Robert Heard, Bob Welcome, David Jourdan | |
| 09:18 | Montana State | Delbert Carmouche misses the 1st free throw | 44-62 |
| 09:18 | Montana State | Delbert Carmouche makes the 2nd free throw | 45-62 |
| 08:55 | Iowa State | Christopher Lewis steals it from Charles Page | 45-62 |
| 08:46 | Montana State | Christopher Lewis misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 45-62 |
| 08:44 | Iowa State | Peter Moretz grabs the defensive rebound | 45-62 |
| 08:16 | Iowa State | Charles Page hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-62 |
| 08:15 | Iowa State | Manuel Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 45-62 |
| 07:55 | Iowa State | Charles Page hits the finger roll set up by Manuel Johnson | 45-64 |
| 07:40 | Montana State | Nicholas Murphy misses the runner from the baseline | 45-64 |
| 07:38 | Montana State | George Watson grabs the offensive rebound | 45-64 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Nicholas Murphy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Delbert Carmouche (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Lewis (fairly fresh) 14 pts. PF - Terrence Manders (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - George Watson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Manuel Johnson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. SG - Iniko Arai (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Peter Moretz (fairly fresh) PF - Charles Page (tiring) 14 pts. 2 reb. C - John Brown (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Montana State | Nicholas Murphy misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 45-64 |
| 07:21 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to John Brown | 45-64 |
| 07:19 | Iowa State | Nicholas Murphy steps in front of the Manuel Johnson pass in the backcourt | 45-64 |
| 07:16 | Montana State | Nicholas Murphy lays it up and in | 47-64 |
| 06:52 | Iowa State | Manuel Johnson misses the floater from the free throw line | 47-64 |
| 06:51 | Montana State | Terrence Manders snags the defensive board | 47-64 |
| 06:30 | Montana State | Terrence Manders is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Nicholas Murphy | 50-64 |
| 06:10 | Iowa State | Charles Page misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-64 |
| 06:08 | Iowa State | John Brown snags the offensive board | 50-64 |
| 05:49 | Iowa State | Charles Page comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 50-64 |
| 05:48 | Montana State | George Watson grabs the defensive rebound | 50-64 |
| 05:48 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-64 |
| Subs | Montana State | Daniel Cofield (PG), Grant Imler (SF), Daren Ball (PF), Eugene Platz (C) Nicholas Murphy, Christopher Lewis, Terrence Manders, George Watson | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Edwin Smiley (PG), Robert Heard (SG), Bob Welcome (SF), Justin Tuel (PF), David Jourdan (C) Manuel Johnson, Iniko Arai, Peter Moretz, Charles Page, John Brown | |
| 05:24 | Montana State | Eugene Platz misses short on an open jump hook from the left block | 50-64 |
| 05:23 | Montana State | Delbert Carmouche misses the tip | 50-64 |
| 05:22 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to David Jourdan | 50-64 |
| 05:01 | Iowa State | David Jourdan hits a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Edwin Smiley | 50-66 |
| 04:44 | Montana State | Robert Heard picks off the pass by Daniel Cofield | 50-66 |
| 04:41 | Iowa State | Robert Heard hits the finger roll | 50-68 |
| 04:21 | Montana State | Daniel Cofield comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-68 |
| 04:19 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Justin Tuel | 50-68 |
| 03:59 | Iowa State | Bob Welcome hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Grant Imler - foul #2 on Grant Imler, team foul #8 | 50-68 |
| Subs | Montana State | Brian Sowell (PG), Terrence Manders (SF), Jon Wheeler (PF), Jeffrey Mailloux (C) Delbert Carmouche, Grant Imler, Daren Ball, Eugene Platz | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Quincy Hanlon (SG), John Brown (C) Robert Heard, David Jourdan | |
| 03:59 | Iowa State | Bob Welcome misses the 1st free throw | 50-68 |
| 03:59 | Iowa State | Bob Welcome misses the 2nd free throw | 50-68 |
| 03:59 | Montana State | Jon Wheeler gets the rebound | 50-68 |
| 03:39 | Montana State | Jeffrey Mailloux comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 50-68 |
| 03:37 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to John Brown | 50-68 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Brian Sowell (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Daniel Cofield (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terrence Manders (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jon Wheeler (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Jeffrey Mailloux (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Edwin Smiley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Quincy Hanlon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bob Welcome (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Tuel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - John Brown (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:12 | Iowa State | Quincy Hanlon is fouled on the floor by Daniel Cofield - foul #2 on Daniel Cofield, team foul #9 | 50-68 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | George Super (SF) Bob Welcome | |
| 03:12 | Iowa State | Quincy Hanlon makes the 1st free throw | 50-69 |
| 03:12 | Iowa State | Quincy Hanlon misses the 2nd free throw | 50-69 |
| 03:12 | Montana State | Jeffrey Mailloux gets the rebound | 50-69 |
| 02:50 | Montana State | Terrence Manders is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-69 |
| 02:24 | Iowa State | George Super misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-69 |
| 02:22 | Montana State | Daniel Cofield pulls down the rebound | 53-69 |
| 02:18 | Montana State | John Brown steals it from Brian Sowell in the backcourt | 53-69 |
| 01:55 | Iowa State | Edwin Smiley drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by George Super | 53-72 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 01:37 | Montana State | Jon Wheeler is fouled on the floor by Justin Tuel - foul #2 on Justin Tuel, team foul #8 | 53-72 |
| Subs | Montana State | Grant Imler (SF), George Watson (C) Brian Sowell, Jeffrey Mailloux | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Iniko Arai (SG), Bob Welcome (SF) Quincy Hanlon, George Super | |
| 01:37 | Montana State | Jon Wheeler makes the 1st free throw | 54-72 |
| 01:37 | Montana State | Jon Wheeler misses the 2nd free throw | 54-72 |
| 01:37 | Iowa State | John Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 54-72 |
| 01:11 | Iowa State | John Brown misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 54-72 |
| 01:09 | Iowa State | Bob Welcome snags the offensive board | 54-72 |
| 00:47 | Iowa State | Iniko Arai loses the ball out of bounds | 54-72 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:44 | Montana State | Bob Welcome steals the ball from Daniel Cofield in the backcourt | 54-72 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:18 | Iowa State | Grant Imler is called for the reach on Edwin Smiley - foul #3 on Grant Imler, team foul #10 | 54-72 |
| 00:18 | Iowa State | Edwin Smiley makes the 1st free throw | 54-73 |
| 00:18 | Iowa State | Edwin Smiley misses the 2nd free throw | 54-73 |
| 00:18 | Montana State | Jon Wheeler gets the rebound | 54-73 |
| 00:16 | Montana State | Grant Imler is fouled in the backcourt by Justin Tuel - foul #3 on Justin Tuel, team foul #9 | 54-73 |
| 00:16 | Montana State | Grant Imler makes the 1st free throw | 55-73 |
| 00:16 | Montana State | Grant Imler makes the 2nd free throw | 56-73 |
| 00:00 | Iowa State | Edwin Smiley runs out the clock | 56-73 |