MISSOULA — Just under a month ago, the Montana Grizzlies defeated UNLV in what felt like a seminal road victory for the program early in the men's basketball season.

That momentum has dissipated for now as the Griz dropped their fourth straight game on Wednesday evening, falling to the North Dakota Bison 81-72 in the first game of the Big Sky-Summit League Challenge.

WATCH THE HIGHLIGHTS: Montana Grizzlies drop fourth straight game, fall to North Dakota State

UM fell to 4-5 with the loss and has now lost three straight home games for the first time since 2004.

Money Williams led the way with 21 points but had six of Montana's 14 turnovers that proved to be one of the differences in the game. The Griz jumped out fast to a 7-0 lead, but once the Bison got their bearings, they regrou

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