| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Tom Deberry (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bennie Shen (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Danny Bell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Charles Wesley (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Christopher Wilcox (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Ray Helfenstein (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hugh Lemasters (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thad Katz (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Earl Slater (fresh) 4 reb. C - Hans Zinzow (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UMKC | Danny Bell inbounds the ball | 37-28 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:49 | UMKC | Charles Wesley's floater is tipped away by Earl Slater | 37-28 |
| 19:47 | Montana State | Thad Katz gets the rebound | 37-28 |
| 19:22 | Montana State | Christopher Wilcox denies the turnaround by Ray Helfenstein | 37-28 |
| 19:21 | Montana State | Earl Slater snags the offensive board | 37-28 |
| 19:16 | Montana State | Thad Katz misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-28 |
| 19:15 | UMKC | Charles Wesley gets the rebound | 37-28 |
| 18:52 | UMKC | Charles Wesley hits a turnaround from the baseline | 39-28 |
| 18:36 | Montana State | Hans Zinzow hits a shot in the lane set up by Earl Slater and the foul's on Christopher Wilcox - foul #2 on Christopher Wilcox, team foul #1 | 39-30 |
| 18:36 | Montana State | Hans Zinzow makes the free throw | 39-31 |
| 18:21 | UMKC | Tom Deberry scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Danny Bell | 41-31 |
| 18:02 | Montana State | Thad Katz lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ray Helfenstein | 41-33 |
| 17:46 | UMKC | Charles Wesley comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 41-33 |
| 17:45 | UMKC | Christopher Wilcox pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-33 |
| 17:24 | UMKC | Tom Deberry clanks a 3 from the left wing | 41-33 |
| 17:22 | Montana State | Thad Katz snags the defensive board | 41-33 |
| 17:13 | Montana State | Ray Helfenstein makes the runner from the right block set up by Hugh Lemasters | 41-35 |
| 16:48 | UMKC | Charles Wesley misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Ray Helfenstein - foul #1 on Ray Helfenstein, team foul #1 | 41-35 |
| Subs | UMKC | Jonathan Cook (SF), Charles Shanks (C) Danny Bell, Christopher Wilcox | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Ascencio (PG), Gary Marco (SG), John Huggins (SF), Ernest Ferguson (PF), Harvey Zahnow (C) Ray Helfenstein, Hugh Lemasters, Thad Katz, Earl Slater, Hans Zinzow | |
| 16:48 | UMKC | Charles Wesley misses the 1st free throw | 41-35 |
| 16:48 | UMKC | Charles Wesley makes the 2nd free throw | 42-35 |
| 16:34 | Montana State | Bennie Shen picks off the pass by John Ascencio | 42-35 |
| 16:13 | UMKC | Bennie Shen buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Tom Deberry | 45-35 |
| 15:51 | Montana State | Ernest Ferguson knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from John Huggins | 45-37 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Tom Deberry (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bennie Shen (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jonathan Cook (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Charles Wesley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Shanks (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - John Ascencio (fresh) SG - Gary Marco (fresh) SF - John Huggins (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ernest Ferguson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Harvey Zahnow (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:34 | UMKC | Jonathan Cook misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 45-37 |
| 15:33 | Montana State | Harvey Zahnow snags the defensive board | 45-37 |
| 15:16 | Montana State | John Huggins misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-37 |
| 15:15 | Montana State | Harvey Zahnow snags the offensive board | 45-37 |
| 14:56 | Montana State | John Huggins makes the 3 from the left wing | 45-40 |
| 14:40 | UMKC | Charles Wesley is hacked by Ernest Ferguson - foul #2 on Ernest Ferguson, team foul #2 | 45-40 |
| Subs | UMKC | Carlos Vierra (SG), Joel Dewitt (SF), Christopher Wilcox (C) Tom Deberry, Bennie Shen, Charles Wesley | |
| Subs | Montana State | Ray Helfenstein (PG), Hugh Lemasters (SG), Thad Katz (SF), Earl Slater (PF) John Ascencio, Gary Marco, John Huggins, Harvey Zahnow | |
| 14:27 | UMKC | Joel Dewitt clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-40 |
| 14:26 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Earl Slater | 45-40 |
| 14:10 | Montana State | Joel Dewitt takes the ball from Thad Katz | 45-40 |
| 14:06 | UMKC | Jonathan Cook lays it up and in on a nice dish by Joel Dewitt | 47-40 |
| 13:43 | Montana State | Thad Katz hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Joel Dewitt - foul #4 on Joel Dewitt, team foul #2 | 47-40 |
| Subs | UMKC | Shannon Smith (SG), Danny Bell (SF), Charles Wesley (PF) Charles Shanks, Joel Dewitt, Jonathan Cook | |
| Subs | Montana State | Hans Zinzow (C) Ernest Ferguson | |
| 13:43 | Montana State | Thad Katz makes the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 13:43 | Montana State | Thad Katz makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 13:30 | UMKC | Shannon Smith misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 47-42 |
| 13:29 | Montana State | Hugh Lemasters pulls down the rebound | 47-42 |
| 13:06 | Montana State | Thad Katz misses long on a jumper from the left side | 47-42 |
| 13:04 | UMKC | Christopher Wilcox gets the rebound | 47-42 |
| 12:44 | UMKC | Danny Bell is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Danny Bell, team foul #3 | 47-42 |
| Subs | UMKC | Tom Deberry (PG), Bennie Shen (SG), Jonathan Cook (PF) Carlos Vierra, Shannon Smith, Charles Wesley | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 12:31 | Montana State | Hugh Lemasters misses badly on a runner from close range | 47-42 |
| 12:29 | UMKC | Danny Bell snags the defensive board | 47-42 |
| 12:12 | UMKC | Jonathan Cook misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-42 |
| 12:10 | Montana State | Thad Katz pulls down the rebound | 47-42 |
| 12:02 | Montana State | Hans Zinzow throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-42 |
| Subs | UMKC | Charles Shanks (C) Christopher Wilcox | |
| Subs | Montana State | Ernest Ferguson (C) Hans Zinzow | |
| 11:36 | UMKC | Jonathan Cook clanks a shot from the right block but the foul's on Earl Slater - foul #3 on Earl Slater, team foul #3 | 47-42 |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Huggins (SG), John Ascencio (SF), Harvey Zahnow (C) Hugh Lemasters, Thad Katz, Earl Slater | |
| 11:36 | UMKC | Jonathan Cook misses the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 11:36 | UMKC | Jonathan Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Tom Deberry (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bennie Shen (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Danny Bell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jonathan Cook (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Shanks (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Ray Helfenstein (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Huggins (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Ascencio (fresh) PF - Ernest Ferguson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Harvey Zahnow (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Montana State | Harvey Zahnow makes the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from John Ascencio | 48-44 |
| 11:15 | UMKC | Tom Deberry hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 48-44 |
| 11:13 | UMKC | Bennie Shen hits the follow up shot | 50-44 |
| 10:54 | Montana State | John Huggins knocks in the fadeaway in the lane set up by Ray Helfenstein | 50-46 |
| 10:35 | UMKC | Bennie Shen misses long on a floater from the left side | 50-46 |
| 10:34 | Montana State | Harvey Zahnow grabs the defensive rebound | 50-46 |
| 10:23 | Montana State | Jonathan Cook is called for the reach on Ernest Ferguson - foul #1 on Jonathan Cook, team foul #4 | 50-46 |
| Subs | UMKC | Charles Wesley (PF), Christopher Wilcox (C) Danny Bell, Jonathan Cook | |
| Subs | Montana State | Hugh Lemasters (SG), Thad Katz (SF), Earl Slater (PF), Hans Zinzow (C) Ray Helfenstein, John Huggins, Ernest Ferguson, Harvey Zahnow | |
| 10:13 | Montana State | Earl Slater connects on the jumper from the right wing | 50-48 |
| 09:48 | UMKC | Charles Wesley travels with the ball | 50-48 |
| Subs | UMKC | Carlos Vierra (PG), Danny Bell (SF) Tom Deberry, Charles Shanks | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 09:34 | Montana State | Charles Wesley blocks the short jumper by Earl Slater | 50-48 |
| 09:32 | Montana State | Thad Katz tips it back up and in | 50-50 |
| 09:28 | UMKC | Hans Zinzow blocks the short jumper by Danny Bell | 50-50 |
| 09:26 | Montana State | Thad Katz snags the defensive board | 50-50 |
| 09:07 | Montana State | John Ascencio knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Hugh Lemasters | 50-53 |
| 08:51 | UMKC | Charles Wesley misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-53 |
| 08:50 | UMKC | Christopher Wilcox grabs the offensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 08:31 | UMKC | Hans Zinzow blocks the short jumper by Danny Bell | 50-53 |
| 08:29 | Montana State | Thad Katz pulls down the rebound | 50-53 |
| 08:21 | Montana State | Thad Katz scores on a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Hugh Lemasters | 50-55 |
| 07:57 | UMKC | Bennie Shen misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-55 |
| 07:55 | UMKC | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Wilcox | 50-55 |
| 07:34 | UMKC | Bennie Shen is hacked by Hugh Lemasters - foul #2 on Hugh Lemasters, team foul #4 | 50-55 |
| Subs | UMKC | Tom Deberry (PG), Charles Shanks (SG), Joel Dewitt (SF), Jonathan Cook (PF) Bennie Shen, Danny Bell, Charles Wesley, Christopher Wilcox | |
| Subs | Montana State | Ray Helfenstein (PG), Gary Marco (SG), John Huggins (SF), Ernest Ferguson (PF), Harvey Zahnow (C) John Ascencio, Hugh Lemasters, Thad Katz, Earl Slater, Hans Zinzow | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Tom Deberry (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Shanks (fresh) SF - Joel Dewitt (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Jonathan Cook (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Carlos Vierra (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Ray Helfenstein (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gary Marco (fresh) SF - John Huggins (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ernest Ferguson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Harvey Zahnow (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:20 | UMKC | Carlos Vierra makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Tom Deberry and he's fouled by Gary Marco - foul #1 on Gary Marco, team foul #5 | 52-55 |
| 07:20 | UMKC | Carlos Vierra makes the free throw | 53-55 |
| 07:00 | Montana State | Joel Dewitt steals it from Ernest Ferguson | 53-55 |
| 06:56 | UMKC | Carlos Vierra jams it set up by Joel Dewitt | 55-55 |
| 06:28 | Montana State | John Huggins knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Ray Helfenstein | 55-58 |
| 06:23 | UMKC | Tom Deberry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-58 |
| Subs | UMKC | Bennie Shen (SG) Carlos Vierra | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Ascencio (SF) Gary Marco | |
| 06:16 | Montana State | Ray Helfenstein makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Harvey Zahnow | 55-61 |
| 06:01 | UMKC | Bennie Shen drills a shot from the right wing | 57-61 |
| 05:46 | Montana State | Harvey Zahnow's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-61 |
| Subs | UMKC | Christopher Wilcox (C) Charles Shanks | |
| Subs | Montana State | Hugh Lemasters (SG), Thad Katz (SF) John Huggins, John Ascencio | |
| 05:29 | UMKC | Christopher Wilcox's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-61 |
| Subs | UMKC | Charles Wesley (PF) Jonathan Cook | |
| Subs | Montana State | Earl Slater (PF) Harvey Zahnow | |
| 05:07 | Montana State | Thad Katz scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Earl Slater | 57-64 |
| 04:56 | UMKC | Christopher Wilcox lays it in on a nice dish by Tom Deberry | 59-64 |
| 04:30 | Montana State | Christopher Wilcox picks off the pass by Ernest Ferguson | 59-64 |
| 04:07 | UMKC | Bennie Shen scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Joel Dewitt | 62-64 |
| 03:50 | Montana State | Earl Slater misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-64 |
| 03:49 | UMKC | Bennie Shen gets the rebound | 62-64 |
| 03:20 | UMKC | Thad Katz takes the ball from Charles Wesley | 62-64 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Tom Deberry (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bennie Shen (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joel Dewitt (fairly fresh) 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Charles Wesley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Christopher Wilcox (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Ray Helfenstein (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Hugh Lemasters (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - Thad Katz (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. PF - Earl Slater (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Ernest Ferguson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:53 | Montana State | Bennie Shen steps in front of the Ray Helfenstein pass | 62-64 |
| 02:50 | UMKC | Bennie Shen hits the finger roll | 64-64 |
| 02:30 | Montana State | The short jumper by Ernest Ferguson is denied by Charles Wesley | 64-64 |
| 02:29 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Joel Dewitt | 64-64 |
| 02:12 | UMKC | Thad Katz is called for the reach on Joel Dewitt - foul #1 on Thad Katz, team foul #6 | 64-64 |
| Subs | UMKC | Charles Shanks (PG), Shannon Smith (SG), Danny Bell (SF), Jonathan Cook (PF), Carlos Vierra (C) Tom Deberry, Bennie Shen, Joel Dewitt, Charles Wesley, Christopher Wilcox | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Ascencio (PG), Gary Marco (SG), John Huggins (SF), Harvey Zahnow (PF), Hans Zinzow (C) Ray Helfenstein, Hugh Lemasters, Thad Katz, Earl Slater, Ernest Ferguson | |
| 01:58 | UMKC | Gary Marco steals it from Carlos Vierra | 64-64 |
| 01:58 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-64 |
| Subs | UMKC | Tom Deberry (PG), Bennie Shen (SG), Joel Dewitt (SF), Charles Wesley (PF), Christopher Wilcox (C) Charles Shanks, Shannon Smith, Danny Bell, Jonathan Cook, Carlos Vierra | |
| Subs | Montana State | Ray Helfenstein (PG), Hugh Lemasters (SG), Thad Katz (SF), Earl Slater (PF) John Ascencio, Gary Marco, John Huggins, Harvey Zahnow | |
| 01:29 | Montana State | Earl Slater hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-64 |
| 01:27 | Montana State | Ray Helfenstein hits the follow up shot | 64-66 |
| 01:09 | UMKC | Bennie Shen misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-66 |
| 01:08 | UMKC | Charles Wesley gets the offensive rebound | 64-66 |
| 00:56 | UMKC | Charles Wesley misses the easy layup | 64-66 |
| 00:54 | UMKC | Charles Wesley grabs the offensive rebound | 64-66 |
| 00:44 | UMKC | Bennie Shen makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Tom Deberry | 67-66 |
| 00:28 | Montana State | Thad Katz comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 67-66 |
| 00:27 | UMKC | Christopher Wilcox gets the rebound | 67-66 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:24 | UMKC | Christopher Wilcox is hacked by Ray Helfenstein in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ray Helfenstein, team foul #7 | 67-66 |
| 00:24 | UMKC | Christopher Wilcox makes the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 00:24 | UMKC | Christopher Wilcox misses the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 00:24 | Montana State | Earl Slater pulls down the rebound | 68-66 |
| 00:11 | Montana State | Hans Zinzow can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 68-66 |
| 00:10 | UMKC | Christopher Wilcox snags the defensive board | 68-66 |
| 00:07 | UMKC | Christopher Wilcox is fouled in the backcourt by Hugh Lemasters - foul #3 on Hugh Lemasters, team foul #8 | 68-66 |
| 00:07 | UMKC | Christopher Wilcox misses the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 00:07 | Montana State | Hans Zinzow pulls down the rebound | 68-66 |
| 00:07 | Montana State | Montana State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-66 |
| 00:02 | Montana State | Hans Zinzow misses long on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Christopher Wilcox - foul #3 on Christopher Wilcox, team foul #5 | 68-66 |
| 00:02 | Montana State | Hans Zinzow misses the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 00:02 | Montana State | Hans Zinzow misses the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 00:02 | UMKC | Christopher Wilcox gets the rebound | 68-66 |
| 00:01 | UMKC | Christopher Wilcox is hacked by Hugh Lemasters in the backcourt - foul #4 on Hugh Lemasters, team foul #9 | 68-66 |
| 00:01 | UMKC | Christopher Wilcox makes the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:01 | UMKC | Christopher Wilcox makes the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Montana State | Ray Helfenstein misses long on a fullcourt shot | 70-66 |