| Lineup | Florida A&M | PG - James Gilliam (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Frank Luter (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bret Monroe (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Brackman (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Martin Gorney (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Ray Helfenstein (fresh) SG - Hugh Lemasters (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thad Katz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Earl Slater (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Hans Zinzow (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Florida A&M | Bret Monroe inbounds the ball | 29-28 |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Florida A&M | James Brackman can't finish the layup | 29-28 |
| 19:45 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Hans Zinzow | 29-28 |
| 19:26 | Montana State | Thad Katz scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 29-30 |
| 19:01 | Florida A&M | Martin Gorney's floater is tipped away by Hans Zinzow | 29-30 |
| 18:59 | Florida A&M | Bret Monroe misses the tip | 29-30 |
| 18:57 | Montana State | Hans Zinzow snags the defensive board | 29-30 |
| 18:36 | Montana State | Earl Slater hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-30 |
| 18:34 | Montana State | Ray Helfenstein tips it back up and in | 29-32 |
| 18:21 | Florida A&M | Martin Gorney connects on the floater in the lane on a great pass from James Brackman | 31-32 |
| 18:04 | Montana State | Thad Katz comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-32 |
| 18:02 | Florida A&M | The rebound goes to James Brackman | 31-32 |
| 17:58 | Florida A&M | James Gilliam connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Martin Gorney | 34-32 |
| 17:38 | Montana State | Ray Helfenstein makes the 3 from the left corner | 34-35 |
| 17:26 | Florida A&M | James Gilliam is hacked by Thad Katz - foul #1 on Thad Katz, team foul #1 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Jerry Beaver (C) Martin Gorney | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Huggins (SG), Ernest Ferguson (C) Hugh Lemasters, Hans Zinzow | |
| 17:15 | Florida A&M | James Brackman hits a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Frank Luter | 36-35 |
| 16:50 | Montana State | Ernest Ferguson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-35 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Steve Vigil (SG), James Hess (PF) Frank Luter, James Brackman | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Ascencio (PG), Gary Marco (SG), Harvey Zahnow (C) Ray Helfenstein, Thad Katz, Earl Slater | |
| 16:35 | Florida A&M | Jerry Beaver hits a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from James Gilliam | 38-35 |
| 16:20 | Montana State | John Ascencio hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 38-35 |
| 16:18 | Montana State | Harvey Zahnow pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-35 |
| 16:11 | Montana State | Bret Monroe swats the short shot by Ernest Ferguson | 38-35 |
| 16:10 | Montana State | John Ascencio snags the offensive board | 38-35 |
| 16:05 | Montana State | Gary Marco misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 38-35 |
| 16:04 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Ernest Ferguson | 38-35 |
| 15:47 | Montana State | John Ascencio connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Gary Marco | 38-38 |
| Lineup | Florida A&M | PG - James Gilliam (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steve Vigil (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Bret Monroe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Hess (fresh) C - Jerry Beaver (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - John Ascencio (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Marco (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Huggins (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Ernest Ferguson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Harvey Zahnow (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Florida A&M | James Hess is hacked by Ernest Ferguson - foul #2 on Ernest Ferguson, team foul #2 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Thomas Merideth (PG), Frank Luter (SG), James Brackman (PF), Martin Gorney (C) James Gilliam, Bret Monroe, James Hess, Jerry Beaver | |
| Subs | Montana State | Ray Helfenstein (PG), Hugh Lemasters (SG), Thad Katz (SF), Earl Slater (PF), Hans Zinzow (C) John Ascencio, Gary Marco, John Huggins, Ernest Ferguson, Harvey Zahnow | |
| 15:21 | Florida A&M | Steve Vigil can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-38 |
| 15:19 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Earl Slater | 38-38 |
| 15:00 | Montana State | Earl Slater is called for a backcourt violation | 38-38 |
| 14:45 | Florida A&M | Martin Gorney can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 38-38 |
| 14:44 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Hans Zinzow | 38-38 |
| 14:24 | Montana State | Hans Zinzow's fadeaway is rejected by Martin Gorney | 38-38 |
| 14:23 | Florida A&M | James Brackman grabs the defensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 13:57 | Florida A&M | Martin Gorney's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-38 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | James Gilliam (PG), James Hess (SG), Bret Monroe (SF) Thomas Merideth, Frank Luter, Steve Vigil | |
| Subs | Montana State | Ernest Ferguson (PF), Harvey Zahnow (C) Earl Slater, Hans Zinzow | |
| 13:35 | Montana State | Ernest Ferguson hits a jump hook from the right block | 38-40 |
| 13:15 | Florida A&M | James Brackman drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by James Hess | 41-40 |
| 13:00 | Montana State | Ray Helfenstein hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-40 |
| 12:59 | Florida A&M | Martin Gorney snags the defensive board | 41-40 |
| 12:42 | Florida A&M | Bret Monroe connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from James Brackman and the foul's on Harvey Zahnow - foul #2 on Harvey Zahnow, team foul #3 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Frank Luter (SG), Jerry Beaver (C) James Brackman, Martin Gorney | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Ascencio (PG), Gary Marco (SG), John Huggins (SF), Earl Slater (PF) Ray Helfenstein, Hugh Lemasters, Thad Katz, Harvey Zahnow | |
| 12:42 | Florida A&M | Bret Monroe misses the free throw | 43-40 |
| 12:42 | Montana State | Ernest Ferguson pulls down the rebound | 43-40 |
| 12:31 | Montana State | Ernest Ferguson banks in the layup | 43-42 |
| 12:22 | Florida A&M | James Gilliam hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Bret Monroe | 45-42 |
| 12:06 | Montana State | John Ascencio comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 45-42 |
| 12:05 | Florida A&M | James Hess snags the defensive board | 45-42 |
| 11:41 | Florida A&M | James Hess double dribbles | 45-42 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Steve Vigil (PF) James Hess | |
| Subs | Montana State | Ray Helfenstein (PG), Hans Zinzow (C) Gary Marco, Ernest Ferguson | |
| Lineup | Florida A&M | PG - James Gilliam (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frank Luter (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Bret Monroe (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steve Vigil (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry Beaver (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Ray Helfenstein (fresh) 5 pts. SG - John Huggins (fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Ascencio (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Earl Slater (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Hans Zinzow (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Montana State | Earl Slater misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 45-42 |
| 11:19 | Florida A&M | The rebound goes to Jerry Beaver | 45-42 |
| 11:06 | Florida A&M | Hans Zinzow is called for the reach on Jerry Beaver - foul #1 on Hans Zinzow, team foul #4 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | James Brackman (PF), Martin Gorney (C) Steve Vigil, Jerry Beaver | |
| Subs | Montana State | Hugh Lemasters (SG), Thad Katz (SF) John Huggins, John Ascencio | |
| 11:00 | Florida A&M | Frank Luter scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from James Gilliam | 47-42 |
| 10:39 | Montana State | Ray Helfenstein buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 47-44 |
| 10:21 | Florida A&M | Martin Gorney clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 47-44 |
| 10:19 | Florida A&M | James Brackman pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 10:02 | Florida A&M | James Gilliam buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Frank Luter | 50-44 |
| 09:57 | Montana State | Hugh Lemasters can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-44 |
| 09:56 | Florida A&M | Bret Monroe pulls down the rebound | 50-44 |
| 09:43 | Florida A&M | James Gilliam drills a runner from the right block set up by James Brackman | 52-44 |
| 09:39 | Montana State | Hugh Lemasters misses the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Frank Luter - foul #2 on Frank Luter, team foul #1 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Thomas Merideth (PG), Steve Vigil (SG), James Hess (SF), Jerry Beaver (PF) James Gilliam, Frank Luter, Bret Monroe, James Brackman | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Ascencio (PG), Ernest Ferguson (PF), Harvey Zahnow (C) Ray Helfenstein, Earl Slater, Hans Zinzow | |
| 09:39 | Montana State | Hugh Lemasters makes the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 09:39 | Montana State | Hugh Lemasters misses the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| 09:39 | Florida A&M | Martin Gorney gets the rebound | 52-45 |
| 09:15 | Florida A&M | Martin Gorney loses the dribble to Harvey Zahnow | 52-45 |
| 08:53 | Montana State | Hugh Lemasters misses the shot from the left side | 52-45 |
| 08:51 | Florida A&M | Martin Gorney snags the defensive board | 52-45 |
| 08:34 | Florida A&M | Jerry Beaver drills a jumpshot from the free throw line | 54-45 |
| 08:17 | Montana State | Thad Katz is hacked by James Hess - foul #1 on James Hess, team foul #2 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | James Gilliam (PG), Bret Monroe (SF), James Brackman (PF) Thomas Merideth, James Hess, Martin Gorney | |
| Subs | Montana State | Ray Helfenstein (PG), John Huggins (SG) Hugh Lemasters, Thad Katz | |
| 08:05 | Montana State | John Huggins clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-45 |
| 08:03 | Florida A&M | James Gilliam snags the defensive board | 54-45 |
| 07:42 | Florida A&M | James Gilliam misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-45 |
| 07:40 | Montana State | The rebound goes to John Ascencio | 54-45 |
| Lineup | Florida A&M | PG - James Gilliam (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steve Vigil (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Bret Monroe (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Brackman (fresh) 13 pts. 11 reb. C - Jerry Beaver (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Ray Helfenstein (fresh) 7 pts. SG - John Huggins (fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Ascencio (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ernest Ferguson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Harvey Zahnow (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Montana State | Harvey Zahnow is fouled on the floor by James Gilliam - foul #2 on James Gilliam, team foul #3 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Frank Luter (SG) Steve Vigil | |
| Subs | Montana State | Earl Slater (PF), Hans Zinzow (C) Ernest Ferguson, Harvey Zahnow | |
| 07:12 | Montana State | Jerry Beaver is called for the reach on Hans Zinzow - foul #1 on Jerry Beaver, team foul #4 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Thomas Knight (C) Jerry Beaver | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 06:55 | Montana State | John Ascencio misses the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Bret Monroe - foul #2 on Bret Monroe, team foul #5 | 54-45 |
| 06:55 | Montana State | John Ascencio makes the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 06:55 | Montana State | John Ascencio makes the 2nd free throw | 54-47 |
| 06:38 | Florida A&M | James Gilliam misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-47 |
| 06:36 | Florida A&M | James Brackman hits the follow up shot | 56-47 |
| 06:22 | Montana State | John Huggins can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 56-47 |
| 06:20 | Montana State | Hans Zinzow gets the offensive rebound | 56-47 |
| 06:11 | Montana State | Ray Helfenstein is called for a charge - foul #3 on Ray Helfenstein, team foul #5 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Martin Gorney (C) Thomas Knight | |
| Subs | Montana State | Hugh Lemasters (SG), Thad Katz (SF) John Ascencio, John Huggins | |
| 05:50 | Florida A&M | Martin Gorney knocks in the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Frank Luter | 58-47 |
| 05:40 | Montana State | Ray Helfenstein misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 58-47 |
| 05:39 | Florida A&M | Bret Monroe grabs the defensive rebound | 58-47 |
| 05:35 | Florida A&M | James Gilliam scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by James Brackman | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 05:12 | Montana State | Earl Slater loses the dribble to Frank Luter | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:52 | Florida A&M | Martin Gorney buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by James Gilliam | 64-47 |
| 04:37 | Montana State | Hans Zinzow loses the ball out of bounds | 64-47 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Thomas Merideth (PG), Steve Vigil (SG), James Hess (PF) James Gilliam, Frank Luter, James Brackman | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Ascencio (PG), Ernest Ferguson (PF), Harvey Zahnow (C) Ray Helfenstein, Earl Slater, Hans Zinzow | |
| 04:19 | Florida A&M | Martin Gorney misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 64-47 |
| 04:17 | Montana State | Harvey Zahnow grabs the board | 64-47 |
| 04:06 | Montana State | John Ascencio can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Steve Vigil - foul #2 on Steve Vigil, team foul #6 | 64-47 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Greg Horvitz (SF), Jerry Beaver (C) Bret Monroe, Martin Gorney | |
| Subs | Montana State | Gary Marco (SG), John Huggins (SF) Hugh Lemasters, Thad Katz | |
| 04:06 | Montana State | John Ascencio makes the 1st free throw | 64-48 |
| 04:06 | Montana State | John Ascencio misses the 2nd free throw | 64-48 |
| 04:06 | Florida A&M | Jerry Beaver gets the rebound | 64-48 |
| 04:01 | Florida A&M | Steve Vigil connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Jerry Beaver | 67-48 |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:49 | Montana State | Ernest Ferguson can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 67-48 |
| 03:48 | Montana State | Ernest Ferguson pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-48 |
| 03:43 | Montana State | Harvey Zahnow misses the jumpshot from the right side | 67-48 |
| 03:41 | Florida A&M | The rebound goes to Steve Vigil | 67-48 |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Lineup | Florida A&M | PG - Thomas Merideth (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Steve Vigil (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SF - Greg Horvitz (fresh) PF - James Hess (fresh) C - Jerry Beaver (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - John Ascencio (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Marco (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Huggins (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Ernest Ferguson (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Harvey Zahnow (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Florida A&M | John Ascencio is called for the reach on James Hess - foul #2 on John Ascencio, team foul #6 | 67-48 |
| 02:55 | Florida A&M | James Hess connects on the floater in the paint | 69-48 |
| 02:43 | Montana State | John Ascencio misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 69-48 |
| 02:41 | Montana State | Harvey Zahnow grabs the offensive rebound | 69-48 |
| 02:24 | Montana State | John Huggins drills a 3 from straight away | 69-51 |
| 02:10 | Florida A&M | Steve Vigil drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Jerry Beaver | 72-51 |
| 01:52 | Montana State | Ernest Ferguson misses the floater near the basket but he's hacked by James Hess - foul #2 on James Hess, team foul #7 | 72-51 |
| 01:52 | Montana State | Ernest Ferguson makes the 1st free throw | 72-52 |
| 01:52 | Montana State | Ernest Ferguson misses the 2nd free throw | 72-52 |
| 01:52 | Florida A&M | James Hess grabs the defensive rebound | 72-52 |
| 01:34 | Florida A&M | Steve Vigil misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-52 |
| 01:33 | Florida A&M | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry Beaver | 72-52 |
| 01:16 | Florida A&M | Steve Vigil is fouled on the floor by Gary Marco - foul #2 on Gary Marco, team foul #7 | 72-52 |
| 01:16 | Florida A&M | Steve Vigil makes the 1st free throw | 73-52 |
| 01:16 | Florida A&M | Steve Vigil makes the 2nd free throw | 74-52 |
| 00:58 | Montana State | John Huggins hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 74-52 |
| 00:57 | Florida A&M | Greg Horvitz snags the defensive board | 74-52 |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Florida A&M | Greg Horvitz connects on the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Thomas Merideth | 76-52 |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Montana State | Gary Marco misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 76-52 |
| 00:26 | Florida A&M | Jerry Beaver gets the rebound | 76-52 |
| 00:00 | Florida A&M | Thomas Merideth runs out the clock | 76-52 |