| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Darron Louis (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Greg Vincent (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Peter Parker (fresh) PF - Robert Schneider (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Graham (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Kyle Elswick (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Karl Shaffer (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Milton (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. PF - Toby Wimberly (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Hugh Adkinson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Boise State | Peter Parker inbounds the ball | 32-25 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Boise State | Robert Graham knocks in the jump hook near the basket | 34-25 |
| 19:33 | Montana State | Karl Shaffer knocks in the jumpshot from the right side and he's fouled by Greg Vincent - foul #1 on Greg Vincent, team foul #1 | 34-27 |
| 19:33 | Montana State | Karl Shaffer misses the free throw | 34-27 |
| 19:33 | Boise State | The rebound goes to Robert Schneider | 34-27 |
| 19:09 | Boise State | Greg Vincent buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Robert Schneider | 37-27 |
| 18:52 | Montana State | Hugh Adkinson loses the dribble to Greg Vincent | 37-27 |
| 18:23 | Boise State | Hugh Adkinson denies the turnaround by Greg Vincent | 37-27 |
| 18:22 | Montana State | Joseph Milton grabs the board | 37-27 |
| 18:07 | Montana State | Hugh Adkinson connects on the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Karl Shaffer | 37-29 |
| 17:38 | Boise State | Peter Parker knocks in the turnaround in the paint | 39-29 |
| 17:17 | Montana State | Karl Shaffer misses short on a shot from the right side | 39-29 |
| 17:16 | Montana State | Toby Wimberly tips it home | 39-31 |
| 16:47 | Boise State | Robert Schneider makes the runner in the lane | 41-31 |
| 16:43 | Montana State | Kyle Elswick loses the ball out of bounds | 41-31 |
| Subs | Boise State | Darnell Garvin (PG), Darren Glasgow (SF), Donald Leonard (PF) Darron Louis, Peter Parker, Robert Schneider | |
| Subs | Montana State | Thomas Rayford (PG), Craig Robinson (SG), Ralph Cobb (SF), Don Forbes (PF), David Garner (C) Kyle Elswick, Karl Shaffer, Joseph Milton, Toby Wimberly, Hugh Adkinson | |
| 16:23 | Boise State | Greg Vincent misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 41-31 |
| 16:22 | Boise State | The offensive rebound goes to Greg Vincent | 41-31 |
| 16:13 | Boise State | Robert Graham misses short on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by David Garner - foul #1 on David Garner, team foul #1 | 41-31 |
| 16:13 | Boise State | Robert Graham misses the 1st free throw | 41-31 |
| 16:13 | Boise State | Robert Graham misses the 2nd free throw | 41-31 |
| 16:13 | Boise State | Donald Leonard grabs the offensive board | 41-31 |
| 15:58 | Boise State | Craig Robinson steps in front of the Greg Vincent pass | 41-31 |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Darnell Garvin (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Greg Vincent (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Darren Glasgow (fresh) PF - Donald Leonard (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Graham (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Thomas Rayford (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Craig Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Cobb (fresh) PF - Don Forbes (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Garner (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Montana State | Craig Robinson misses short on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Greg Vincent - foul #2 on Greg Vincent, team foul #2 | 41-31 |
| Subs | Boise State | Wayne Losey (PG), Peter Parker (SF), Robert Schneider (PF) Greg Vincent, Darren Glasgow, Robert Graham | |
| Subs | Montana State | Kyle Elswick (PG), Hugh Adkinson (PF), Anthony Desalvo (C) Ralph Cobb, Don Forbes, David Garner | |
| 15:36 | Montana State | Craig Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 41-32 |
| 15:36 | Montana State | Craig Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 41-32 |
| 15:36 | Boise State | Donald Leonard pulls down the rebound | 41-32 |
| 15:14 | Boise State | Robert Schneider buries a fadeaway in the paint | 43-32 |
| 14:58 | Montana State | Craig Robinson misses long on a 3 from straight away | 43-32 |
| 14:57 | Montana State | Anthony Desalvo hits the follow up shot | 43-34 |
| 14:34 | Boise State | Robert Schneider buries a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Darnell Garvin | 45-34 |
| 14:32 | Montana State | Kyle Elswick is fouled in the backcourt by Wayne Losey - foul #2 on Wayne Losey, team foul #3 | 45-34 |
| Subs | Boise State | Darron Louis (PG), Greg Vincent (SG) Wayne Losey, Darnell Garvin | |
| Subs | Montana State | Karl Shaffer (SG), Joseph Milton (SF), Toby Wimberly (PF) Craig Robinson, Thomas Rayford, Hugh Adkinson | |
| 14:17 | Montana State | Karl Shaffer comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-34 |
| 14:15 | Boise State | The rebound goes to Robert Schneider | 45-34 |
| 14:09 | Boise State | Anthony Desalvo steals it from Greg Vincent | 45-34 |
| 14:04 | Montana State | Kyle Elswick misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Donald Leonard - foul #1 on Donald Leonard, team foul #4 | 45-34 |
| Subs | Boise State | Robert Graham (C) Donald Leonard | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 14:04 | Montana State | Kyle Elswick makes the 1st free throw | 45-35 |
| 14:04 | Montana State | Kyle Elswick makes the 2nd free throw | 45-36 |
| 13:35 | Boise State | Greg Vincent throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-36 |
| Subs | Boise State | Darnell Garvin (SF), Darren Glasgow (PF) Peter Parker, Robert Schneider | |
| Subs | Montana State | Thomas Rayford (PG) Kyle Elswick | |
| 13:22 | Montana State | Anthony Desalvo misses the shot from the left side | 45-36 |
| 13:20 | Montana State | Joseph Milton tips it in | 45-38 |
| 12:51 | Boise State | Darron Louis buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Greg Vincent | 48-38 |
| 12:45 | Montana State | Robert Graham picks off the pass by Thomas Rayford | 48-38 |
| 12:22 | Boise State | Darren Glasgow hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 48-38 |
| 12:20 | Montana State | Toby Wimberly grabs the board | 48-38 |
| 11:57 | Montana State | Karl Shaffer misses the lay-in | 48-38 |
| 11:56 | Boise State | Darron Louis snags the defensive board | 48-38 |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Darron Louis (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Greg Vincent (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Darnell Garvin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Darren Glasgow (fresh) C - Robert Graham (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Thomas Rayford (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Karl Shaffer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Milton (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Toby Wimberly (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Anthony Desalvo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:35 | Boise State | Karl Shaffer steals the ball from Darren Glasgow | 48-38 |
| 11:14 | Montana State | Toby Wimberly loses the dribble to Darnell Garvin | 48-38 |
| 10:58 | Boise State | Darren Glasgow blows the layup | 48-38 |
| 10:56 | Montana State | Toby Wimberly snags the defensive board | 48-38 |
| 10:46 | Montana State | Anthony Desalvo buries a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Thomas Rayford | 48-40 |
| 10:20 | Boise State | Robert Graham hits a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Darron Louis | 50-40 |
| 10:00 | Montana State | Joseph Milton hits a floater from the free throw line and he's hacked by Darren Glasgow - foul #3 on Darren Glasgow, team foul #5 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Boise State | Wayne Losey (PG), Peter Parker (SF), Robert Schneider (PF), Donald Leonard (C) Darron Louis, Darnell Garvin, Darren Glasgow, Robert Graham | |
| Subs | Montana State | Kyle Elswick (PG), Craig Robinson (SG), Hugh Adkinson (PF), Don Forbes (C) Thomas Rayford, Karl Shaffer, Toby Wimberly, Anthony Desalvo | |
| 10:00 | Montana State | Joseph Milton misses the free throw | 50-42 |
| 10:00 | Boise State | The rebound goes to Donald Leonard | 50-42 |
| 09:37 | Boise State | Kyle Elswick is called for the reach on Donald Leonard - foul #1 on Kyle Elswick, team foul #2 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Ralph Cobb (SF) Joseph Milton | |
| 09:15 | Boise State | Greg Vincent banks in the layup set up by Wayne Losey | 52-42 |
| 09:03 | Montana State | Kyle Elswick connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-45 |
| 08:34 | Boise State | Greg Vincent makes the shot from the left wing | 54-45 |
| 08:09 | Montana State | Ralph Cobb clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 54-45 |
| 08:07 | Boise State | The rebound goes to Greg Vincent | 54-45 |
| 07:44 | Boise State | Robert Schneider scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Greg Vincent | 56-45 |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Wayne Losey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Greg Vincent (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. SF - Peter Parker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Schneider (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Donald Leonard (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Kyle Elswick (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Craig Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Cobb (fresh) PF - Hugh Adkinson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Don Forbes (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:34 | Montana State | Don Forbes's layup is rejected by Robert Schneider | 56-45 |
| 07:33 | Boise State | The rebound goes to Donald Leonard | 56-45 |
| 07:14 | Boise State | Peter Parker double dribbles | 56-45 |
| Subs | Boise State | Darron Louis (PG), Darnell Garvin (SG), Robert Graham (C) Wayne Losey, Greg Vincent, Donald Leonard | |
| Subs | Montana State | Thomas Rayford (SG), Joseph Milton (SF), Toby Wimberly (PF), Anthony Desalvo (C) Craig Robinson, Ralph Cobb, Hugh Adkinson, Don Forbes | |
| 07:00 | Montana State | Thomas Rayford knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-48 |
| 06:35 | Boise State | Peter Parker misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-48 |
| 06:34 | Montana State | Thomas Rayford gets the rebound | 56-48 |
| 06:19 | Montana State | Thomas Rayford scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-51 |
| 06:08 | Boise State | Thomas Rayford steals the ball from Darron Louis | 56-51 |
| 06:05 | Montana State | Kyle Elswick misses the dunk attempt | 56-51 |
| 06:03 | Montana State | Anthony Desalvo grabs the offensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 05:47 | Montana State | Toby Wimberly connects on the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Thomas Rayford | 56-53 |
| 05:25 | Boise State | Peter Parker misses the floater from close range but he's hacked by Thomas Rayford - foul #1 on Thomas Rayford, team foul #3 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Boise State | Donald Leonard (PF) Robert Schneider | |
| Subs | Montana State | Karl Shaffer (SG), Craig Robinson (SF), Hugh Adkinson (PF) Kyle Elswick, Joseph Milton, Toby Wimberly | |
| 05:25 | Boise State | Peter Parker makes the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 05:25 | Boise State | Peter Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 05:00 | Montana State | The short jumper by Anthony Desalvo is denied by Donald Leonard | 58-53 |
| 04:59 | Montana State | Thomas Rayford tips it home | 58-55 |
| 04:37 | Boise State | Peter Parker can't connect on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Anthony Desalvo - foul #4 on Anthony Desalvo, team foul #4 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Boise State | Greg Vincent (SG) Darron Louis | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 04:37 | Boise State | Peter Parker makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 04:37 | Boise State | Peter Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 04:22 | Montana State | Hugh Adkinson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 60-55 |
| 04:20 | Boise State | Greg Vincent gets the rebound | 60-55 |
| 03:51 | Boise State | Craig Robinson is called for the reach on Peter Parker - foul #1 on Craig Robinson, team foul #5 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Boise State | Wayne Losey (PG), Darren Glasgow (SF) Darnell Garvin, Peter Parker | |
| Subs | Montana State | Joseph Milton (SF), Toby Wimberly (PF) Thomas Rayford, Anthony Desalvo | |
| 03:28 | Boise State | Greg Vincent comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 60-55 |
| 03:26 | Montana State | Joseph Milton snags the defensive board | 60-55 |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Wayne Losey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Greg Vincent (fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. SF - Darren Glasgow (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Donald Leonard (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Robert Graham (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Craig Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Karl Shaffer (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Milton (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Toby Wimberly (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Hugh Adkinson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Montana State | Craig Robinson loses the dribble to Greg Vincent | 60-55 |
| 02:50 | Boise State | Donald Leonard hits a driving attempt from the left block | 62-55 |
| 02:50 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-55 |
| Subs | Boise State | Darron Louis (PG), Darnell Garvin (SF), Robert Schneider (PF) Wayne Losey, Darren Glasgow, Donald Leonard | |
| Subs | Montana State | Kyle Elswick (PG), Anthony Desalvo (C) Craig Robinson, Hugh Adkinson | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 02:33 | Montana State | Karl Shaffer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-55 |
| 02:32 | Boise State | Darnell Garvin grabs the defensive rebound | 62-55 |
| 02:12 | Boise State | Robert Schneider misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Karl Shaffer - foul #2 on Karl Shaffer, team foul #6 | 62-55 |
| 02:12 | Boise State | Robert Schneider makes the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 02:12 | Boise State | Robert Schneider makes the 2nd free throw | 64-55 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 02:00 | Montana State | Kyle Elswick misses the floater from the left side | 64-55 |
| 01:59 | Boise State | Greg Vincent gets the rebound | 64-55 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:30 | Boise State | Darron Louis misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-55 |
| 01:28 | Montana State | Anthony Desalvo grabs the defensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 01:07 | Montana State | Anthony Desalvo blows the layup | 64-55 |
| 01:05 | Boise State | Darnell Garvin grabs the board | 64-55 |
| 00:59 | Boise State | Robert Graham blows the layup | 64-55 |
| 00:58 | Montana State | Anthony Desalvo grabs the defensive rebound | 64-55 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Montana State | Karl Shaffer misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-55 |
| 00:52 | Boise State | Darnell Garvin snags the defensive board | 64-55 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Boise State | Darnell Garvin is fouled in the backcourt by Karl Shaffer - foul #3 on Karl Shaffer, team foul #7 | 64-55 |
| 00:50 | Boise State | Darnell Garvin misses the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 00:50 | Montana State | Toby Wimberly grabs the defensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 00:44 | Montana State | Karl Shaffer scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Joseph Milton | 64-58 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:42 | Boise State | Kyle Elswick is called for the reach on Robert Schneider in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kyle Elswick, team foul #8 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Boise State | Peter Parker (SF) Darnell Garvin | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 00:42 | Boise State | Robert Schneider misses the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 00:42 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Toby Wimberly | 64-58 |
| 00:34 | Montana State | Robert Schneider is called for the reach on Joseph Milton - foul #1 on Robert Schneider, team foul #6 | 64-58 |
| 00:30 | Montana State | Karl Shaffer comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 64-58 |
| 00:28 | Boise State | Robert Schneider gets the rebound | 64-58 |
| 00:26 | Boise State | Robert Schneider is fouled in the backcourt by Kyle Elswick - foul #3 on Kyle Elswick, team foul #9 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Boise State | Darnell Garvin (SF) Peter Parker | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 00:26 | Boise State | Robert Schneider makes the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 00:26 | Boise State | Robert Schneider makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| 00:22 | Montana State | Greg Vincent steals the ball from Karl Shaffer | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Boise State | Darron Louis is fouled in the backcourt by Kyle Elswick - foul #4 on Kyle Elswick, team foul #10 | 66-58 |
| Subs | Boise State | Peter Parker (SF) Darnell Garvin | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 00:20 | Boise State | Darron Louis makes the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:20 | Boise State | Darron Louis makes the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:14 | Montana State | Joseph Milton can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 68-58 |
| 00:12 | Montana State | Karl Shaffer snags the offensive board | 68-58 |
| 00:10 | Montana State | Karl Shaffer knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joseph Milton | 68-60 |
| 00:07 | Boise State | Greg Vincent is fouled in the backcourt by Karl Shaffer - foul #4 on Karl Shaffer, team foul #11 | 68-60 |
| 00:07 | Boise State | Greg Vincent makes the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 00:07 | Boise State | Greg Vincent makes the 2nd free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:03 | Montana State | Greg Vincent is called for the reach on Karl Shaffer - foul #3 on Greg Vincent, team foul #7 | 70-60 |
| Subs | Boise State | Wayne Losey (PG), Darnell Garvin (SG), Darren Glasgow (SF), Donald Leonard (PF) Darron Louis, Greg Vincent, Peter Parker, Robert Schneider | |
| Subs | Montana State | Thomas Rayford (PG), Craig Robinson (SF), Hugh Adkinson (PF), Don Forbes (C) Kyle Elswick, Joseph Milton, Toby Wimberly, Anthony Desalvo | |
| 00:03 | Montana State | Karl Shaffer misses the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:03 | Boise State | Donald Leonard snags the defensive board | 70-60 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Boise State | Wayne Losey runs out the clock | 70-60 |