| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Ray Helfenstein (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hugh Lemasters (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Thad Katz (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Earl Slater (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Hans Zinzow (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Edward Giblin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. SG - George Ingram (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Taylor (fresh) PF - Robert McCanse (fresh) C - Stephen Barbee (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Idaho State | Thomas Taylor inbounds the ball | 34-28 |
| 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 motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:44 | Idaho State | Thomas Taylor misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-28 |
| 19:42 | Idaho State | Edward Giblin tips it back up and in | 34-30 |
| 19:23 | Montana State | Ray Helfenstein is fouled on the floor by Edward Giblin - foul #1 on Edward Giblin, team foul #1 | 34-30 |
| 19:14 | Montana State | Thad Katz clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-30 |
| 19:12 | Montana State | Ray Helfenstein pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-30 |
| 19:05 | Montana State | Earl Slater hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but the foul's on Edward Giblin - foul #2 on Edward Giblin, team foul #2 | 34-30 |
| 19:05 | Montana State | Earl Slater makes the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 19:05 | Montana State | Earl Slater makes the 2nd free throw | 36-30 |
| 18:40 | Idaho State | Robert McCanse comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-30 |
| 18:38 | Idaho State | George Ingram tips it home | 36-32 |
| 18:11 | Montana State | Earl Slater comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-32 |
| 18:09 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to Edward Giblin | 36-32 |
| 17:48 | Idaho State | George Ingram misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-32 |
| 17:47 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Hans Zinzow | 36-32 |
| 17:26 | Montana State | Hugh Lemasters connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Ray Helfenstein | 39-32 |
| 17:23 | Idaho State | Ray Helfenstein is called for the reach on Edward Giblin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ray Helfenstein, team foul #1 | 39-32 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Dale Delacerda (PG), Charles Hummel (SG), Leo Batson (SF), Frank Stehle (PF), Henry Christie (C) Edward Giblin, George Ingram, Thomas Taylor, Robert McCanse, Stephen Barbee | |
| 17:11 | Idaho State | Charles Hummel misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-32 |
| 17:09 | Montana State | John Huggins grabs the board | 39-32 |
| 16:51 | Montana State | John Ascencio is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from John Huggins | 42-32 |
| 16:32 | Idaho State | Dale Delacerda comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-32 |
| 16:30 | Idaho State | Leo Batson tips it home | 42-34 |
| 16:08 | Montana State | John Huggins is open but comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 42-34 |
| 16:07 | Idaho State | Henry Christie grabs the defensive rebound | 42-34 |
| 16:00 | Idaho State | John Huggins steals the ball from Dale Delacerda | 42-34 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - John Ascencio (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Gary Marco (fresh) 2 ast. SF - John Huggins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Ernest Ferguson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Harvey Zahnow (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Dale Delacerda (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Hummel (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Leo Batson (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Frank Stehle (fresh) 3 reb. C - Henry Christie (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Montana State | John Huggins is open and buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Ernest Ferguson | 45-34 |
| 15:26 | Idaho State | Henry Christie misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-34 |
| 15:25 | Idaho State | Frank Stehle pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-34 |
| 15:10 | Idaho State | Dale Delacerda misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 45-34 |
| 15:08 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Harvey Zahnow | 45-34 |
| 15:01 | Montana State | John Huggins drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from John Ascencio | 48-34 |
| 14:51 | Idaho State | Henry Christie misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 48-34 |
| 14:49 | Montana State | Harvey Zahnow grabs the board | 48-34 |
| 14:39 | Montana State | Henry Christie steals it from Ernest Ferguson | 48-34 |
| 14:20 | Idaho State | Charles Hummel scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 48-36 |
| 14:00 | Montana State | John Huggins is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by John Ascencio | 51-36 |
| 13:37 | Idaho State | Dale Delacerda hits a jumper from the baseline and the foul's on Harvey Zahnow - foul #2 on Harvey Zahnow, team foul #2 | 51-38 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | Idaho State | George Ingram (SG), Thomas Taylor (SF), Robert McCanse (PF), Stephen Barbee (C) Charles Hummel, Leo Batson, Frank Stehle, Henry Christie | |
| 13:37 | Idaho State | Dale Delacerda misses the free throw | 51-38 |
| 13:37 | Montana State | Hans Zinzow gets the rebound | 51-38 |
| 13:35 | Montana State | Thad Katz is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Taylor - foul #1 on Thomas Taylor, team foul #3 | 51-38 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Edward Giblin (PG) Dale Delacerda | |
| 13:17 | Montana State | Hugh Lemasters is hacked by Edward Giblin - foul #3 on Edward Giblin, team foul #4 | 51-38 |
| 13:03 | Montana State | Hans Zinzow is whistled for a carry | 51-38 |
| 12:45 | Idaho State | Edward Giblin misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-38 |
| 12:44 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Thad Katz | 51-38 |
| 12:40 | Montana State | Thad Katz blows the wide open layup but he's hacked by Stephen Barbee - foul #1 on Stephen Barbee, team foul #5 | 51-38 |
| 12:40 | Montana State | Thad Katz makes the 1st free throw | 52-38 |
| 12:40 | Montana State | Thad Katz misses the 2nd free throw | 52-38 |
| 12:40 | Idaho State | Stephen Barbee grabs the defensive rebound | 52-38 |
| 12:27 | Idaho State | Thomas Taylor knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Edward Giblin and he's fouled by Ray Helfenstein - foul #3 on Ray Helfenstein, team foul #3 | 52-40 |
| 12:27 | Idaho State | Thomas Taylor misses the free throw | 52-40 |
| 12:27 | Montana State | Hans Zinzow pulls down the rebound | 52-40 |
| 12:15 | Montana State | Earl Slater misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the left block | 52-40 |
| 12:13 | Idaho State | Robert McCanse pulls down the rebound | 52-40 |
| 11:54 | Idaho State | Stephen Barbee connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Thomas Taylor | 52-43 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Ray Helfenstein (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Hugh Lemasters (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thad Katz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Earl Slater (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Hans Zinzow (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Edward Giblin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - George Ingram (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Thomas Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert McCanse (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Stephen Barbee (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:48 | Montana State | Thad Katz is fouled in the backcourt by George Ingram - foul #3 on George Ingram, team foul #6 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Montana State | Brad Holland (C) Hans Zinzow | |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| 11:33 | Montana State | Ray Helfenstein misses the easy layup but the foul's on Robert McCanse - foul #2 on Robert McCanse, team foul #7 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Montana State | Gary Marco (SG), John Ascencio (SF) Hugh Lemasters, Thad Katz | |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| 11:33 | Montana State | Ray Helfenstein makes the 1st free throw | 53-43 |
| 11:33 | Montana State | Ray Helfenstein makes the 2nd free throw | 54-43 |
| 11:10 | Idaho State | Edward Giblin can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-43 |
| 11:09 | Montana State | Brad Holland gets the rebound | 54-43 |
| 10:47 | Montana State | John Ascencio misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 54-43 |
| 10:45 | Idaho State | Stephen Barbee grabs the defensive rebound | 54-43 |
| 10:24 | Idaho State | George Ingram comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-43 |
| 10:23 | Idaho State | Stephen Barbee grabs the offensive board | 54-43 |
| 10:08 | Idaho State | Stephen Barbee connects on the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Thomas Taylor | 54-45 |
| 10:05 | Montana State | Ray Helfenstein is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Giblin - foul #4 on Edward Giblin, team foul #8 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Montana State | Hugh Lemasters (SG), Thad Katz (SF), Ernest Ferguson (PF), Hans Zinzow (C) Gary Marco, John Ascencio, Earl Slater, Brad Holland | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Dale Delacerda (PG), Charles Hummel (SG), Leo Batson (SF), Frank Stehle (C) Edward Giblin, George Ingram, Thomas Taylor, Stephen Barbee | |
| 10:05 | Montana State | Ray Helfenstein makes the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 10:05 | Montana State | Ray Helfenstein makes the 2nd free throw | 56-45 |
| 10:01 | Idaho State | Dale Delacerda's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-45 |
| 09:48 | Montana State | Hans Zinzow knocks in the jumper from the right block and the foul's on Frank Stehle - foul #3 on Frank Stehle, team foul #9 | 58-45 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Henry Christie (C) Robert McCanse | |
| 09:48 | Montana State | Hans Zinzow makes the free throw | 59-45 |
| 09:34 | Idaho State | Charles Hummel hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 59-45 |
| 09:32 | Idaho State | The offensive rebound goes to Dale Delacerda | 59-45 |
| 09:23 | Idaho State | Charles Hummel is called for traveling | 59-45 |
| Subs | Montana State | John Ascencio (PG) Ray Helfenstein | |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| 09:06 | Montana State | Hans Zinzow can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 59-45 |
| 09:05 | Montana State | Hans Zinzow tips it home | 61-45 |
| 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 motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 08:56 | Idaho State | Dale Delacerda lays it up and in set up by Henry Christie and the foul's on Hugh Lemasters - foul #1 on Hugh Lemasters, team foul #4 | 61-47 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Robert McCanse (PF), Stephen Barbee (C) Henry Christie, Frank Stehle | |
| 08:56 | Idaho State | Dale Delacerda makes the free throw | 61-48 |
| 08:53 | Montana State | Hugh Lemasters loses the dribble to Charles Hummel in the backcourt | 61-48 |
| 08:51 | Idaho State | Leo Batson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Charles Hummel | 61-50 |
| 08:35 | Montana State | Hans Zinzow misses the dunk | 61-50 |
| 08:33 | Idaho State | Dale Delacerda grabs the board | 61-50 |
| 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 motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 08:14 | Idaho State | Hans Zinzow swats the layup by Leo Batson | 61-50 |
| 08:12 | Montana State | Hans Zinzow snags the defensive board | 61-50 |
| 07:54 | Montana State | Thad Katz drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from John Ascencio | 64-50 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - John Ascencio (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Hugh Lemasters (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thad Katz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ernest Ferguson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Hans Zinzow (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Dale Delacerda (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Hummel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leo Batson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. PF - Robert McCanse (tiring) 2 reb. C - Stephen Barbee (tiring) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Idaho State | Leo Batson hits a driving attempt from the left block set up by Robert McCanse and the foul's on John Ascencio - foul #2 on John Ascencio, team foul #5 | 64-52 |
| Subs | Montana State | Ray Helfenstein (PG), Gary Marco (SG), John Huggins (SF), Harvey Zahnow (PF), Brad Holland (C) John Ascencio, Hugh Lemasters, Thad Katz, Ernest Ferguson, Hans Zinzow | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Edward Giblin (PG), George Ingram (SG), Henry Christie (PF), Frank Stehle (C) Dale Delacerda, Charles Hummel, Robert McCanse, Stephen Barbee | |
| 07:41 | Idaho State | Leo Batson makes the free throw | 64-53 |
| 07:24 | Montana State | Ray Helfenstein makes the wide open runner from the right block on a great pass from John Huggins | 66-53 |
| 07:04 | Idaho State | George Ingram hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-56 |
| 06:38 | Montana State | Harvey Zahnow misses the easy layup | 66-56 |
| 06:37 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Harvey Zahnow | 66-56 |
| 06:19 | Montana State | Ray Helfenstein misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-56 |
| 06:18 | Montana State | Harvey Zahnow gets the offensive rebound | 66-56 |
| 06:01 | Montana State | John Huggins clanks a 3 from the left wing | 66-56 |
| 06:00 | Idaho State | George Ingram pulls down the rebound | 66-56 |
| 05:55 | Idaho State | George Ingram clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 66-56 |
| 05:54 | Montana State | Gary Marco grabs the defensive rebound | 66-56 |
| 05:34 | Montana State | John Huggins knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 69-56 |
| 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 motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:12 | Idaho State | Leo Batson misses long on a jumper from the right side | 69-56 |
| 05:10 | Idaho State | Frank Stehle pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-56 |
| 04:59 | Idaho State | George Ingram's floater is knocked away by Harvey Zahnow | 69-56 |
| 04:58 | Montana State | John Huggins snags the defensive board | 69-56 |
| 04:58 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-56 |
| Subs | Montana State | John Ascencio (PG), Hugh Lemasters (SG), Thad Katz (SF), Earl Slater (PF), Ernest Ferguson (C) Ray Helfenstein, Gary Marco, John Huggins, Harvey Zahnow, Brad Holland | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Dale Delacerda (PG), Charles Hummel (SG), Thomas Taylor (SF), Robert McCanse (PF), Stephen Barbee (C) Edward Giblin, George Ingram, Leo Batson, Henry Christie, Frank Stehle | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:36 | Montana State | John Ascencio knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Ernest Ferguson | 72-56 |
| 04:11 | Idaho State | Dale Delacerda misses badly on a shot from the left side | 72-56 |
| 04:10 | Montana State | Ernest Ferguson grabs the board | 72-56 |
| 04:08 | Montana State | John Ascencio is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Barbee - foul #2 on Stephen Barbee, team foul #10 | 72-56 |
| Subs | Montana State | Hans Zinzow (C) Ernest Ferguson | |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| 04:08 | Montana State | John Ascencio makes the 1st free throw | 73-56 |
| 04:08 | Montana State | John Ascencio makes the 2nd free throw | 74-56 |
| 03:55 | Idaho State | Dale Delacerda's pass is intercepted by Earl Slater | 74-56 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - John Ascencio (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Hugh Lemasters (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thad Katz (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Earl Slater (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Hans Zinzow (fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Dale Delacerda (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Hummel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert McCanse (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Stephen Barbee (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:36 | Montana State | Thad Katz makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by John Ascencio | 77-56 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:15 | Idaho State | Robert McCanse misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 77-56 |
| 03:13 | Montana State | Hans Zinzow snags the defensive board | 77-56 |
| 02:53 | Montana State | Dale Delacerda takes the ball from Earl Slater | 77-56 |
| 02:49 | Idaho State | Dale Delacerda lays it in | 77-58 |
| 02:21 | Montana State | John Ascencio is open but comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Robert McCanse - foul #3 on Robert McCanse, team foul #11 | 77-58 |
| Subs | Montana State | Gary Marco (SG), John Huggins (SF), Ernest Ferguson (PF), Harvey Zahnow (C) Hugh Lemasters, Thad Katz, Earl Slater, Hans Zinzow | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Leo Batson (SF), Henry Christie (PF), Frank Stehle (C) Thomas Taylor, Robert McCanse, Stephen Barbee | |
| 02:21 | Montana State | John Ascencio makes the 1st free throw | 78-58 |
| 02:21 | Montana State | John Ascencio makes the 2nd free throw | 79-58 |
| 02:12 | Idaho State | Charles Hummel scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Leo Batson | 79-61 |
| 01:59 | Montana State | Ernest Ferguson makes the wide open jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by John Ascencio | 81-61 |
| 01:40 | Idaho State | Henry Christie misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 81-61 |
| 01:38 | Montana State | Ernest Ferguson snags the defensive board | 81-61 |
| 01:12 | Montana State | Harvey Zahnow hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 81-61 |
| 01:11 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to Frank Stehle | 81-61 |
| 01:06 | Idaho State | Charles Hummel knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Dale Delacerda | 81-64 |
| 00:39 | Montana State | Harvey Zahnow connects on the open shot from close range on a nice dish by John Huggins | 83-64 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Idaho State | Henry Christie comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 83-64 |
| 00:31 | Montana State | John Ascencio grabs the board | 83-64 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Montana State | Frank Stehle steps in front of the John Huggins pass in the backcourt | 83-64 |
| 00:25 | Idaho State | Dale Delacerda misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by John Ascencio - foul #3 on John Ascencio, team foul #6 | 83-64 |
| 00:25 | Idaho State | Dale Delacerda makes the 1st free throw | 83-65 |
| 00:25 | Idaho State | Dale Delacerda makes the 2nd free throw | 83-66 |
| 00:00 | Montana State | John Ascencio runs out the clock | 83-66 |