| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Robert Wright (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Kelley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Rodney Bartlett (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Terry Thompson (fresh) C - Robert Slaughter (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Joshua Henley (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Eugenio Costa (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Albert (fresh) PF - Carlos Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Albert Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Thomas Albert inbounds the ball | 36-20 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:37 | Montana State | Eugenio Costa is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 36-22 |
| 19:21 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-22 |
| 19:19 | Pepperdine | Robert Slaughter snags the offensive board | 36-22 |
| 19:05 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 36-22 |
| 19:03 | Montana State | Thomas Albert pulls down the rebound | 36-22 |
| 18:45 | Montana State | Eugenio Costa lays it in on a great pass from Joshua Henley | 36-24 |
| 18:16 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Rodney Bartlett, team foul #1 | 36-24 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Daniel Haberman (PG), Chris Doi (PF) Robert Wright, Terry Thompson | |
| Subs | Montana State | Edward Nguyen (SF) Thomas Albert | |
| 18:14 | Montana State | Daniel Haberman takes the ball from Eugenio Costa in the backcourt | 36-24 |
| 18:13 | Pepperdine | James Kelley banks in the layup on a nice dish by Daniel Haberman | 38-24 |
| 18:09 | Montana State | James Kelley steps in front of the Edward Nguyen pass in the backcourt | 38-24 |
| 18:00 | Pepperdine | Robert Slaughter misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-24 |
| 17:58 | Montana State | Joshua Henley gets the rebound | 38-24 |
| 17:54 | Montana State | Eugenio Costa clanks a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on James Kelley - foul #3 on James Kelley, team foul #2 | 38-24 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Crichton (SG), Daniel Norton (SF), Richard Hayes (C) James Kelley, Rodney Bartlett, Robert Slaughter | |
| Subs | Montana State | Benjamin Wright (SF), Walter Beaty (PF) Joshua Henley, Carlos Roberts | |
| 17:54 | Montana State | Eugenio Costa makes the 1st free throw | 38-25 |
| 17:54 | Montana State | Eugenio Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 38-26 |
| 17:25 | Pepperdine | John Crichton misses the easy layup | 38-26 |
| 17:23 | Montana State | Albert Edwards pulls down the rebound | 38-26 |
| 16:56 | Montana State | Albert Edwards misses the easy layup but the foul's on Daniel Norton - foul #1 on Daniel Norton, team foul #3 | 38-26 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Robert Wright (PG), Rodney Bartlett (SF) Daniel Haberman, Daniel Norton | |
| Subs | Montana State | Joshua Henley (PG) Eugenio Costa | |
| 16:56 | Montana State | Albert Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 38-27 |
| 16:56 | Montana State | Albert Edwards misses the 2nd free throw | 38-27 |
| 16:56 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Chris Doi | 38-27 |
| 16:30 | Pepperdine | John Crichton misses the dunk attempt | 38-27 |
| 16:28 | Pepperdine | John Crichton gets the offensive rebound | 38-27 |
| 16:11 | Pepperdine | John Crichton knocks in the fadeaway in the lane set up by Robert Wright | 40-27 |
| 16:08 | Montana State | Joshua Henley is hacked by Robert Wright in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Wright, team foul #4 | 40-27 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Daniel Haberman (SG), Terry Thompson (PF), Robert Slaughter (C) John Crichton, Chris Doi, Richard Hayes | |
| Subs | Montana State | Guy Entrekin (SG), Thomas Albert (SF), Carlos Roberts (PF) Edward Nguyen, Benjamin Wright, Walter Beaty | |
| 15:56 | Montana State | Terry Thompson steals the ball from Guy Entrekin | 40-27 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Robert Wright (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Daniel Haberman (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Rodney Bartlett (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Terry Thompson (fresh) C - Robert Slaughter (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Joshua Henley (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Guy Entrekin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Albert (fresh) PF - Carlos Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Albert Edwards (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:40 | Pepperdine | Terry Thompson misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 40-27 |
| 15:39 | Montana State | Carlos Roberts grabs the board | 40-27 |
| 15:20 | Montana State | Carlos Roberts misses long on a shot from the right side | 40-27 |
| 15:19 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Rodney Bartlett | 40-27 |
| 14:54 | Pepperdine | Robert Wright scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Daniel Haberman | 43-27 |
| 14:39 | Montana State | Joshua Henley comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-27 |
| 14:37 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Albert | 43-27 |
| 14:20 | Montana State | Albert Edwards misses badly on the uncontested jump hook near the basket | 43-27 |
| 14:18 | Montana State | Albert Edwards snags the offensive board | 43-27 |
| 13:58 | Montana State | Thomas Albert makes the wide open 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Carlos Roberts | 43-30 |
| 13:42 | Pepperdine | Daniel Haberman can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-30 |
| 13:40 | Montana State | Carlos Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 43-30 |
| 13:20 | Montana State | Robert Slaughter takes the ball from Joshua Henley | 43-30 |
| 12:53 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-30 |
| 12:51 | Montana State | Albert Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 43-30 |
| 12:36 | Montana State | Carlos Roberts can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 43-30 |
| 12:34 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett snags the defensive board | 43-30 |
| 12:05 | Pepperdine | Robert Wright misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-30 |
| 12:03 | Montana State | Guy Entrekin gets the rebound | 43-30 |
| 11:58 | Montana State | Thomas Albert can't finish the uncontested layup | 43-30 |
| 11:56 | Pepperdine | Robert Slaughter snags the defensive board | 43-30 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Robert Wright (tiring) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Daniel Haberman (tiring) 5 ast. SF - Rodney Bartlett (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Terry Thompson (tiring) C - Robert Slaughter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Joshua Henley (tiring) 3 ast. SG - Guy Entrekin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Albert (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carlos Roberts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Albert Edwards (tiring) 3 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:33 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett is hacked by Joshua Henley - foul #1 on Joshua Henley, team foul #1 | 43-30 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Crichton (PG), James Kelley (SG), Daniel Norton (SF), Chris Doi (PF), Richard Hayes (C) Robert Wright, Daniel Haberman, Rodney Bartlett, Terry Thompson, Robert Slaughter | |
| Subs | Montana State | Brian Hart (PG), Eugenio Costa (SG), Edward Nguyen (SF), Benjamin Wright (PF), Walter Beaty (C) Joshua Henley, Guy Entrekin, Thomas Albert, Carlos Roberts, Albert Edwards | |
| 11:13 | Pepperdine | Richard Hayes lays it up and in on a great pass from Daniel Norton and the foul's on Walter Beaty - foul #1 on Walter Beaty, team foul #2 | 45-30 |
| 11:13 | Pepperdine | Richard Hayes makes the free throw | 46-30 |
| 10:52 | Montana State | Eugenio Costa comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Daniel Norton - foul #2 on Daniel Norton, team foul #5 | 46-30 |
| 10:52 | Montana State | Eugenio Costa makes the 1st free throw | 46-31 |
| 10:52 | Montana State | Eugenio Costa misses the 2nd free throw | 46-31 |
| 10:52 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Richard Hayes | 46-31 |
| 10:28 | Pepperdine | James Kelley comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-31 |
| 10:27 | Pepperdine | Chris Doi hits the follow up shot | 48-31 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 10:25 | Montana State | Eugenio Costa loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-31 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Carlos Roberts (PF) Brian Hart | |
| 10:03 | Pepperdine | Carlos Roberts swats the short shot by Richard Hayes | 48-31 |
| 10:01 | Pepperdine | Richard Hayes tips it home | 50-31 |
| 09:58 | Montana State | Benjamin Wright's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-31 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Edward Vaughan (SF), Kyle Caines (C) Daniel Norton, Richard Hayes | |
| Subs | Montana State | Albert Edwards (C) Walter Beaty | |
| 09:46 | Pepperdine | Edward Vaughan misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 50-31 |
| 09:45 | Pepperdine | John Crichton tips it home | 52-31 |
| 09:31 | Montana State | Benjamin Wright lays it in on a nice dish by Edward Nguyen and he's hacked by Edward Vaughan - foul #1 on Edward Vaughan, team foul #6 | 52-33 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Robert Wright (PG) John Crichton | |
| Subs | Montana State | Brian Hart (PG) Edward Nguyen | |
| 09:31 | Montana State | Benjamin Wright makes the free throw | 52-34 |
| 09:10 | Pepperdine | Edward Vaughan knocks in the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Chris Doi | 54-34 |
| 08:56 | Montana State | Albert Edwards connects on the driving attempt from the right block | 54-36 |
| 08:51 | Pepperdine | James Kelley hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 54-36 |
| 08:50 | Montana State | Brian Hart grabs the defensive rebound | 54-36 |
| 08:32 | Montana State | The short jumper by Benjamin Wright is denied by Chris Doi | 54-36 |
| 08:31 | Montana State | Albert Edwards can't tip it in | 54-36 |
| 08:29 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Kyle Caines | 54-36 |
| 08:06 | Pepperdine | Edward Vaughan loses the ball out of bounds | 54-36 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Daniel Haberman (PG), John Crichton (SG), Daniel Norton (SF), Richard Hayes (PF), Robert Slaughter (C) Robert Wright, James Kelley, Edward Vaughan, Chris Doi, Kyle Caines | |
| Subs | Montana State | Guy Entrekin (PG), Irvin Hoff (SG), Edward Nguyen (SF), Walter Beaty (C) Brian Hart, Eugenio Costa, Benjamin Wright, Albert Edwards | |
| 07:52 | Montana State | Carlos Roberts can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 54-36 |
| 07:50 | Pepperdine | Richard Hayes snags the defensive board | 54-36 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Daniel Haberman (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - John Crichton (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Norton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Hayes (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Slaughter (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Guy Entrekin (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Irvin Hoff (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Nguyen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Carlos Roberts (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Walter Beaty (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:45 | Pepperdine | John Crichton misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Irvin Hoff - foul #2 on Irvin Hoff, team foul #3 | 54-36 |
| 07:45 | Pepperdine | John Crichton makes the 1st free throw | 55-36 |
| 07:45 | Pepperdine | John Crichton makes the 2nd free throw | 56-36 |
| 07:28 | Montana State | Carlos Roberts is open but misses the lay-in | 56-36 |
| 07:27 | Pepperdine | Robert Slaughter pulls down the rebound | 56-36 |
| 07:07 | Pepperdine | Daniel Haberman misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 56-36 |
| 07:05 | Pepperdine | Richard Hayes tips it back up and in | 58-36 |
| 07:01 | Montana State | Irvin Hoff's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-36 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | James Kelley (SG), Rodney Bartlett (SF) Daniel Haberman, John Crichton | |
| Subs | Montana State | Joshua Henley (PG), Thomas Albert (SF) Irvin Hoff, Edward Nguyen | |
| 06:40 | Pepperdine | Richard Hayes's fadeaway is rejected by Carlos Roberts | 58-36 |
| 06:39 | Montana State | Thomas Albert grabs the defensive rebound | 58-36 |
| 06:21 | Montana State | Walter Beaty travels with the ball | 58-36 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Daniel Haberman (PG), John Crichton (SG), Edward Vaughan (PF), Chris Doi (C) James Kelley, Rodney Bartlett, Richard Hayes, Robert Slaughter | |
| Subs | Montana State | Irvin Hoff (SG), Edward Nguyen (SF), Benjamin Wright (PF) Joshua Henley, Thomas Albert, Carlos Roberts | |
| 05:52 | Pepperdine | John Crichton misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 58-36 |
| 05:51 | Montana State | Walter Beaty snags the defensive board | 58-36 |
| 05:48 | Montana State | Edward Vaughan is called for the reach on Guy Entrekin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edward Vaughan, team foul #7 | 58-36 |
| 05:48 | Montana State | Guy Entrekin makes the 1st free throw | 58-37 |
| 05:48 | Montana State | Guy Entrekin makes the 2nd free throw | 58-38 |
| 05:19 | Pepperdine | Daniel Haberman drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Norton | 61-38 |
| 05:10 | Montana State | Walter Beaty drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Guy Entrekin | 61-40 |
| 04:42 | Pepperdine | Daniel Haberman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-40 |
| 04:41 | Montana State | Edward Nguyen pulls down the rebound | 61-40 |
| 04:32 | Montana State | Benjamin Wright misses short on a floater in the paint | 61-40 |
| 04:31 | Pepperdine | Daniel Norton snags the defensive board | 61-40 |
| 04:06 | Pepperdine | Daniel Haberman loses the dribble to Edward Nguyen | 61-40 |
| 03:55 | Montana State | Irvin Hoff is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway in the lane | 61-42 |
| 03:27 | Pepperdine | Daniel Norton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-42 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Richard Hayes (PF), Kyle Caines (C) Edward Vaughan, Chris Doi | |
| Subs | Montana State | Brian Hart (PG) Irvin Hoff | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Daniel Haberman (tiring) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Crichton (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Norton (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Hayes (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Kyle Caines (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Brian Hart (fresh) SG - Guy Entrekin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Nguyen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Benjamin Wright (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Walter Beaty (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:09 | Montana State | Guy Entrekin misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-42 |
| 03:07 | Pepperdine | Kyle Caines grabs the defensive rebound | 61-42 |
| 02:42 | Pepperdine | Richard Hayes buries a driving attempt in the lane set up by Kyle Caines | 63-42 |
| 02:31 | Montana State | Edward Nguyen scores on a 3 from the left corner | 63-45 |
| 02:02 | Pepperdine | Daniel Haberman clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 63-45 |
| 02:01 | Pepperdine | Daniel Haberman tips it but misses | 63-45 |
| 01:59 | Pepperdine | Richard Hayes snags the offensive board | 63-45 |
| 01:50 | Pepperdine | Edward Nguyen takes the ball from Daniel Haberman | 63-45 |
| 01:47 | Montana State | Guy Entrekin banks in the layup on a great pass from Edward Nguyen | 63-47 |
| 01:24 | Pepperdine | Brian Hart steals the ball from Kyle Caines | 63-47 |
| 01:21 | Montana State | Guy Entrekin hits the finger roll set up by Brian Hart | 63-49 |
| 00:57 | Pepperdine | Daniel Haberman hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Daniel Norton | 65-49 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Montana State | Brian Hart is hacked by Daniel Haberman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel Haberman, team foul #8 | 65-49 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Chris Doi (PF) Kyle Caines | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 00:54 | Montana State | Brian Hart makes the 1st free throw | 65-50 |
| 00:54 | Montana State | Brian Hart misses the 2nd free throw | 65-50 |
| 00:54 | Pepperdine | Richard Hayes grabs the board | 65-50 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Pepperdine | John Crichton is called for traveling | 65-50 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Irvin Hoff (SG) Brian Hart | |
| 00:23 | Montana State | Benjamin Wright makes the jumper near the basket | 65-52 |
| 00:00 | Pepperdine | Daniel Haberman runs out the clock | 65-52 |