| Lineup | Florida | PG - Daniel Polinski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kurt Ranieri (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Cain (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Terry Settles (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Adrian Larsen (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Donald Landon (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eugene Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernest Crump (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Benjamin Griffith (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Mark Rice (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Florida | John Cain inbounds the ball | 39-37 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Florida | Daniel Polinski misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 39-37 |
| 19:43 | Montana State | Benjamin Griffith snags the defensive board | 39-37 |
| 19:33 | Montana State | Donald Landon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-37 |
| 19:31 | Florida | Adrian Larsen grabs the defensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 19:20 | Florida | Terry Settles banks in the layup | 41-37 |
| 19:03 | Montana State | Ernest Crump knocks in the fadeaway near the basket | 41-39 |
| 18:39 | Florida | Daniel Polinski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-39 |
| 18:28 | Montana State | Ernest Crump is fouled on the floor by John Cain - foul #1 on John Cain, team foul #1 | 41-39 |
| 18:16 | Montana State | Eugene Johnson double dribbles | 41-39 |
| 18:09 | Florida | Kurt Ranieri drills a floater from the right side | 43-39 |
| 17:57 | Montana State | Benjamin Griffith can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-39 |
| 17:55 | Montana State | Donald Landon snags the offensive board | 43-39 |
| 17:44 | Montana State | Benjamin Griffith hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Ernest Crump | 43-42 |
| 17:24 | Florida | Terry Settles clanks a floater from the right side | 43-42 |
| 17:22 | Montana State | Ernest Crump grabs the board | 43-42 |
| 17:04 | Montana State | Eugene Johnson misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 43-42 |
| 17:03 | Florida | The rebound goes to Kurt Ranieri | 43-42 |
| 16:47 | Florida | Terry Settles is hacked by Benjamin Griffith - foul #1 on Benjamin Griffith, team foul #1 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Florida | Von Grabski (PG), Harry Cokley (SG), Melvin Chitwood (SF), Alvin Andino (PF) Daniel Polinski, Kurt Ranieri, John Cain, Terry Settles | |
| Subs | Montana State | Ronald Harman (PG), Timothy Carter (SG), Michael Drake (SF), Chester Hall (C) Donald Landon, Eugene Johnson, Ernest Crump, Mark Rice | |
| 16:30 | Florida | Adrian Larsen knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Harry Cokley | 45-42 |
| 16:09 | Montana State | Ronald Harman drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-45 |
| 15:50 | Florida | The jump hook by Von Grabski is blocked by Michael Drake | 45-45 |
| 15:48 | Florida | Adrian Larsen tips it back up and in | 47-45 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Von Grabski (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Harry Cokley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Melvin Chitwood (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Alvin Andino (fresh) 6 pts. C - Adrian Larsen (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Ronald Harman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Carter (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Drake (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Benjamin Griffith (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. C - Chester Hall (fresh) | |
| 15:28 | Montana State | Benjamin Griffith buries a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Ronald Harman | 47-47 |
| 15:10 | Florida | Von Grabski's floater is knocked away by Chester Hall | 47-47 |
| 15:09 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Benjamin Griffith | 47-47 |
| 14:59 | Montana State | Michael Drake is fouled on the floor by Melvin Chitwood - foul #1 on Melvin Chitwood, team foul #2 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Florida | Daniel Polinski (PG), Kurt Ranieri (SG), John Cain (SF) Von Grabski, Harry Cokley, Adrian Larsen | |
| Subs | Montana State | Donald Landon (PG), Eugene Johnson (SG), Ernest Crump (SF), Mark Rice (C) Ronald Harman, Michael Drake, Benjamin Griffith, Chester Hall | |
| 14:40 | Montana State | Ernest Crump hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 47-47 |
| 14:39 | Montana State | Timothy Carter tips it home | 47-49 |
| 14:10 | Florida | John Cain makes the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Daniel Polinski | 49-49 |
| 13:48 | Montana State | Timothy Carter misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-49 |
| 13:47 | Montana State | Ernest Crump can't tip it in | 49-49 |
| 13:45 | Florida | Alvin Andino snags the defensive board | 49-49 |
| 13:30 | Florida | Melvin Chitwood is hacked by Mark Rice - foul #1 on Mark Rice, team foul #2 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Florida | Terry Settles (PF), Adrian Larsen (C) Alvin Andino, Melvin Chitwood | |
| Subs | Montana State | Benjamin Griffith (PF) Timothy Carter | |
| 13:11 | Florida | Adrian Larsen drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 51-49 |
| 12:51 | Montana State | Mark Rice is hacked by Adrian Larsen - foul #2 on Adrian Larsen, team foul #3 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Chester Hall (C) Mark Rice | |
| 12:34 | Montana State | Eugene Johnson misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 51-49 |
| 12:32 | Florida | The rebound goes to Terry Settles | 51-49 |
| 12:22 | Florida | Adrian Larsen hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 51-49 |
| 12:21 | Montana State | Benjamin Griffith snags the defensive board | 51-49 |
| 12:15 | Montana State | Ernest Crump can't finish the layup but he's hacked by John Cain - foul #2 on John Cain, team foul #4 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Florida | Von Grabski (SF) John Cain | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 12:15 | Montana State | Ernest Crump makes the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 12:15 | Montana State | Ernest Crump misses the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 12:15 | Florida | Adrian Larsen snags the defensive board | 51-50 |
| 12:04 | Florida | Von Grabski comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 51-50 |
| 12:02 | Montana State | Ernest Crump snags the defensive board | 51-50 |
| 11:47 | Montana State | Benjamin Griffith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-50 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Timothy Carter (SF) Ernest Crump | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Daniel Polinski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kurt Ranieri (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Von Grabski (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Terry Settles (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Adrian Larsen (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Donald Landon (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eugene Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Carter (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Benjamin Griffith (fresh) 16 pts. 9 reb. C - Chester Hall (fresh) | |
| 11:39 | Florida | Daniel Polinski scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Adrian Larsen | 54-50 |
| 11:23 | Montana State | Chester Hall is whistled for a carry | 54-50 |
| Subs | Florida | Harry Cokley (SG), Melvin Chitwood (SF) Daniel Polinski, Kurt Ranieri | |
| Subs | Montana State | Ronald Harman (PG), Michael Drake (SF), Mark Rice (C) Donald Landon, Eugene Johnson, Chester Hall | |
| 11:07 | Florida | Von Grabski can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-50 |
| 11:06 | Montana State | Mark Rice grabs the board | 54-50 |
| 11:02 | Montana State | Michael Drake makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Timothy Carter | 54-53 |
| 10:55 | Florida | Harry Cokley loses the dribble to Benjamin Griffith | 54-53 |
| 10:39 | Montana State | Mark Rice is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Mark Rice, team foul #3 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Florida | John Cain (SF), Alvin Andino (PF) Melvin Chitwood, Terry Settles | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 10:21 | Florida | Timothy Carter steps in front of the Adrian Larsen pass | 54-53 |
| 10:09 | Montana State | Mark Rice misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 54-53 |
| 10:07 | Montana State | Timothy Carter can't tip it in | 54-53 |
| 10:06 | Florida | Von Grabski gets the rebound | 54-53 |
| 09:41 | Florida | John Cain misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 54-53 |
| 09:39 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Benjamin Griffith | 54-53 |
| 09:29 | Montana State | Benjamin Griffith travels with the ball | 54-53 |
| Subs | Florida | Daniel Polinski (PG), Kurt Ranieri (SG) Von Grabski, Harry Cokley | |
| Subs | Montana State | Donald Landon (PG), Eugene Johnson (SG), Ernest Crump (SF), Chester Hall (C) Ronald Harman, Timothy Carter, Michael Drake, Mark Rice | |
| 09:07 | Florida | Alvin Andino loses the dribble to Ernest Crump | 54-53 |
| 08:57 | Montana State | Benjamin Griffith clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-53 |
| 08:56 | Montana State | Donald Landon grabs the offensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 08:41 | Montana State | Eugene Johnson comes up short on the runner in the paint | 54-53 |
| 08:40 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Ernest Crump | 54-53 |
| 08:19 | Montana State | Eugene Johnson lays it up and in | 54-55 |
| 07:58 | Florida | Alvin Andino misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-55 |
| 07:56 | Florida | John Cain tips it in | 56-55 |
| 07:32 | Montana State | Chester Hall makes the fadeaway from the right block | 56-57 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Daniel Polinski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kurt Ranieri (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Cain (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alvin Andino (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Adrian Larsen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Donald Landon (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eugene Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernest Crump (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. PF - Benjamin Griffith (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 10 reb. C - Chester Hall (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:16 | Florida | Alvin Andino misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-57 |
| 07:15 | Florida | Adrian Larsen tips it back up and in | 58-57 |
| 06:49 | Montana State | Donald Landon makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Chester Hall | 58-60 |
| 06:32 | Florida | Kurt Ranieri clanks a turnaround in the paint | 58-60 |
| 06:31 | Montana State | Chester Hall gets the rebound | 58-60 |
| 06:08 | Montana State | Eugene Johnson drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Donald Landon | 58-63 |
| 05:55 | Florida | Alvin Andino misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 58-63 |
| 05:53 | Montana State | Ernest Crump pulls down the rebound | 58-63 |
| 05:51 | Montana State | Daniel Polinski picks off the pass by Donald Landon in the backcourt | 58-63 |
| 05:33 | Florida | John Cain is fouled on the floor by Ernest Crump - foul #2 on Ernest Crump, team foul #4 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Florida | Von Grabski (PG), Harry Cokley (SG), Melvin Chitwood (SF), Terry Settles (PF), Gilbert Digirolamo (C) Daniel Polinski, Kurt Ranieri, John Cain, Alvin Andino, Adrian Larsen | |
| Subs | Montana State | Ronald Harman (PG), Christoper Morgan (SG), Michael Drake (SF), Timothy Carter (PF), Mark Rice (C) Donald Landon, Eugene Johnson, Ernest Crump, Benjamin Griffith, Chester Hall | |
| 05:17 | Florida | Melvin Chitwood hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 58-63 |
| 05:16 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Timothy Carter | 58-63 |
| 05:03 | Montana State | Timothy Carter is hacked by Harry Cokley - foul #1 on Harry Cokley, team foul #5 | 58-63 |
| 04:45 | Montana State | Mark Rice scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Christoper Morgan | 58-66 |
| 04:22 | Florida | Terry Settles jams it | 60-66 |
| 04:05 | Montana State | Michael Drake misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-66 |
| 04:04 | Florida | Terry Settles grabs the defensive rebound | 60-66 |
| 03:44 | Florida | Harry Cokley clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-66 |
| 03:42 | Florida | Melvin Chitwood snags the offensive board | 60-66 |
| 03:29 | Florida | Gilbert Digirolamo misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 60-66 |
| 03:27 | Montana State | Ronald Harman grabs the defensive rebound | 60-66 |
| 03:27 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-66 |
| Subs | Florida | Daniel Polinski (PG), Kurt Ranieri (SG), John Cain (SF), Adrian Larsen (C) Von Grabski, Harry Cokley, Melvin Chitwood, Gilbert Digirolamo | |
| Subs | Montana State | Donald Landon (PG), Eugene Johnson (SG), Ernest Crump (SF), Benjamin Griffith (PF) Ronald Harman, Christoper Morgan, Michael Drake, Timothy Carter | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Daniel Polinski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kurt Ranieri (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Cain (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Settles (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Adrian Larsen (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Donald Landon (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eugene Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernest Crump (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. PF - Benjamin Griffith (fresh) 16 pts. 10 reb. C - Mark Rice (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Montana State | Donald Landon hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Eugene Johnson | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:06 | Florida | Daniel Polinski comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-68 |
| 03:04 | Florida | Daniel Polinski grabs the offensive board | 60-68 |
| 02:48 | Florida | Terry Settles travels with the ball | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:19 | Montana State | Terry Settles steals the ball from Donald Landon | 60-68 |
| 02:00 | Florida | Daniel Polinski connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by John Cain | 63-68 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:47 | Montana State | John Cain picks off the pass by Mark Rice | 63-68 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:21 | Florida | Kurt Ranieri is called for traveling | 63-68 |
| 01:11 | Montana State | Benjamin Griffith is hacked by John Cain - foul #3 on John Cain, team foul #6 | 63-68 |
| 00:55 | Montana State | Mark Rice comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Kurt Ranieri - foul #2 on Kurt Ranieri, team foul #7 | 63-68 |
| 00:55 | Montana State | Mark Rice misses the 1st free throw | 63-68 |
| 00:55 | Montana State | Mark Rice misses the 2nd free throw | 63-68 |
| 00:55 | Montana State | Ernest Crump grabs the offensive rebound | 63-68 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Montana State | Eugene Johnson misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 63-68 |
| 00:25 | Florida | Kurt Ranieri grabs the defensive rebound | 63-68 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Florida | Daniel Polinski can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-68 |
| 00:19 | Montana State | Ernest Crump gets the rebound | 63-68 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Montana State | Ernest Crump is hacked by Daniel Polinski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel Polinski, team foul #8 | 63-68 |
| 00:17 | Montana State | Ernest Crump makes the 1st free throw | 63-69 |
| 00:17 | Montana State | Ernest Crump makes the 2nd free throw | 63-70 |
| 00:12 | Florida | Kurt Ranieri misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-70 |
| 00:10 | Florida | John Cain pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-70 |
| 00:08 | Florida | Kurt Ranieri buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-70 |
| 00:06 | Montana State | Benjamin Griffith is hacked by Daniel Polinski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Polinski, team foul #9 | 66-70 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Timothy Carter (SF) Ernest Crump | |
| 00:06 | Montana State | Benjamin Griffith misses the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:06 | Florida | Adrian Larsen pulls down the rebound | 66-70 |
| 00:02 | Florida | Kurt Ranieri clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-70 |
| 00:00 | Montana State | Benjamin Griffith grabs the defensive rebound | 66-70 |