| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Mark Patton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Myers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Walter Knaack (fresh) PF - Edgar Printz (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. C - Brett Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Marshall Marler (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Walter Tucker (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Daniel Sweeney (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Carter (fresh) 3 reb. C - William Stahl (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Santa Clara | Walter Knaack inbounds the ball | 42-31 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:57 | Santa Clara | Edgar Printz is fouled in the backcourt by Walter Tucker - foul #2 on Walter Tucker, team foul #1 | 42-31 |
| 19:43 | Santa Clara | Michael Carter is called for the reach on Edgar Printz - foul #1 on Michael Carter, team foul #2 | 42-31 |
| 19:23 | Santa Clara | Brett Thomas connects on the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Mark Patton | 44-31 |
| 19:04 | Pepperdine | Marshall Marler connects on the open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-34 |
| 19:02 | Santa Clara | Daniel Sweeney steps in front of the Edgar Printz pass in the backcourt | 44-34 |
| 19:01 | Pepperdine | Marshall Marler lays it up and in on a nice dish by Daniel Sweeney | 44-36 |
| 18:37 | Santa Clara | Edgar Printz buries a jumper from the right side set up by Mark Patton | 46-36 |
| 18:20 | Pepperdine | Daniel Sweeney is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Daniel Sweeney, team foul #3 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jie Wang (PG), Eric Agee (SG), Jeffery Simons (SF), Floyd Guinn (PF), Charles Grimes (C) Mark Patton, Michael Myers, Walter Knaack, Edgar Printz, Brett Thomas | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Warren Brunetti (PG), Harvey Kidd (SG), Dale Brooks (SF), Henry Deyo (PF), James Humiston (C) Marshall Marler, Walter Tucker, Daniel Sweeney, Michael Carter, William Stahl | |
| 17:57 | Santa Clara | A charge is called on Eric Agee - foul #3 on Eric Agee, team foul #1 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Edgar Printz (PF) Eric Agee | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 17:44 | Pepperdine | Dale Brooks double dribbles | 46-36 |
| 17:24 | Santa Clara | Floyd Guinn's pass is intercepted by James Humiston | 46-36 |
| 17:08 | Pepperdine | Henry Deyo misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 46-36 |
| 17:06 | Santa Clara | Jeffery Simons grabs the defensive rebound | 46-36 |
| 16:52 | Santa Clara | Edgar Printz can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 46-36 |
| 16:50 | Pepperdine | Dale Brooks grabs the board | 46-36 |
| 16:33 | Pepperdine | James Humiston misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 46-36 |
| 16:32 | Santa Clara | Edgar Printz grabs the defensive rebound | 46-36 |
| 16:17 | Santa Clara | Floyd Guinn can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 46-36 |
| 16:15 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to James Humiston | 46-36 |
| 16:11 | Pepperdine | Harvey Kidd is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 46-36 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Mark Patton (PG), Michael Myers (SG), Walter Knaack (SF), Michael Parks (C) Jie Wang, Jeffery Simons, Floyd Guinn, Charles Grimes | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Charles Gray (PG), Henry O'Rourke (SG), Michael Carter (PF), William Stahl (C) Warren Brunetti, Harvey Kidd, Henry Deyo, James Humiston | |
| 16:00 | Santa Clara | Edgar Printz hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 46-36 |
| 15:59 | Pepperdine | Dale Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 46-36 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Mark Patton (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Michael Myers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Walter Knaack (fairly fresh) PF - Edgar Printz (tiring) 13 pts. 11 reb. C - Michael Parks (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Charles Gray (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Henry O'Rourke (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dale Brooks (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Carter (fresh) 3 reb. C - William Stahl (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Pepperdine | Mark Patton is called for the reach on Charles Gray - foul #3 on Mark Patton, team foul #2 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Eric Agee (PF), Brett Thomas (C) Edgar Printz, Michael Parks | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Walter Tucker (SG), Daniel Sweeney (SF) Henry O'Rourke, Dale Brooks | |
| 15:24 | Pepperdine | Walter Tucker hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-36 |
| 15:23 | Pepperdine | Michael Carter pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-36 |
| 15:04 | Pepperdine | Walter Tucker is denied on a layup by Eric Agee | 46-36 |
| 15:03 | Santa Clara | Walter Knaack grabs the board | 46-36 |
| 15:01 | Santa Clara | Walter Tucker picks off the pass by Mark Patton in the backcourt | 46-36 |
| 14:44 | Pepperdine | Michael Carter misses short on a jumper from the left block but the foul's on Brett Thomas - foul #2 on Brett Thomas, team foul #3 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Edgar Printz (PF), Michael Parks (C) Michael Myers, Brett Thomas | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Marshall Marler (PG), Henry O'Rourke (SG) Charles Gray, Walter Tucker | |
| 14:44 | Pepperdine | Michael Carter makes the 1st free throw | 46-37 |
| 14:44 | Pepperdine | Michael Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 46-38 |
| 14:28 | Santa Clara | Michael Parks misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on William Stahl - foul #1 on William Stahl, team foul #4 | 46-38 |
| 14:28 | Santa Clara | Michael Parks makes the 1st free throw | 47-38 |
| 14:28 | Santa Clara | Michael Parks makes the 2nd free throw | 48-38 |
| 14:15 | Pepperdine | Daniel Sweeney clanks a jumper from the right block | 48-38 |
| 14:13 | Pepperdine | Michael Carter can't tip it in | 48-38 |
| 14:11 | Santa Clara | Edgar Printz snags the defensive board | 48-38 |
| 14:00 | Santa Clara | Walter Knaack drills a jumper from the right wing and the foul's on Daniel Sweeney - foul #4 on Daniel Sweeney, team foul #5 | 50-38 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jie Wang (PG), Michael Myers (SG), Floyd Guinn (PF), Brett Thomas (C) Mark Patton, Eric Agee, Edgar Printz, Michael Parks | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Walter Tucker (SG), Harvey Kidd (SF) Henry O'Rourke, Daniel Sweeney | |
| 14:00 | Santa Clara | Walter Knaack makes the free throw | 51-38 |
| 13:39 | Pepperdine | Walter Tucker connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Harvey Kidd and he's fouled by Michael Myers - foul #2 on Michael Myers, team foul #4 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Edgar Printz (PF) Walter Knaack | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 13:39 | Pepperdine | Walter Tucker makes the free throw | 51-41 |
| 13:24 | Santa Clara | Edgar Printz lays it in on a nice dish by Jie Wang and he's hacked by Marshall Marler - foul #1 on Marshall Marler, team foul #6 | 53-41 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Dale Brooks (SF), James Humiston (C) Harvey Kidd, William Stahl | |
| 13:24 | Santa Clara | Edgar Printz misses the free throw | 53-41 |
| 13:24 | Pepperdine | Michael Carter grabs the board | 53-41 |
| 13:09 | Pepperdine | James Humiston loses the dribble to Michael Myers | 53-41 |
| 12:41 | Santa Clara | Edgar Printz banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Michael Myers | 55-41 |
| 12:20 | Pepperdine | James Humiston misses badly on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Brett Thomas - foul #3 on Brett Thomas, team foul #5 | 55-41 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Mark Patton (PG), Eric Agee (SG), Walter Knaack (SF), Charles Grimes (PF), Michael Parks (C) Jie Wang, Michael Myers, Floyd Guinn, Edgar Printz, Brett Thomas | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Charles Gray (PG), Henry O'Rourke (SG), Harvey Kidd (SF), Henry Deyo (PF) Marshall Marler, Walter Tucker, Dale Brooks, Michael Carter | |
| 12:20 | Pepperdine | James Humiston misses the 1st free throw | 55-41 |
| 12:20 | Pepperdine | James Humiston makes the 2nd free throw | 55-42 |
| 11:59 | Santa Clara | Walter Knaack banks in the layup on a great pass from Mark Patton | 57-42 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Mark Patton (tiring) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eric Agee (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Walter Knaack (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Grimes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Parks (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Charles Gray (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Henry O'Rourke (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Harvey Kidd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Henry Deyo (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Humiston (tiring) 5 pts. | |
| 11:38 | Pepperdine | James Humiston misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-42 |
| 11:37 | Santa Clara | Charles Grimes gets the rebound | 57-42 |
| 11:23 | Santa Clara | Mark Patton buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Parks | 60-42 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 11:02 | Pepperdine | Henry O'Rourke is fouled on the floor by Charles Grimes - foul #1 on Charles Grimes, team foul #6 | 60-42 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jie Wang (PG), Jeffery Simons (SG), Floyd Guinn (SF), Edgar Printz (PF), Brett Thomas (C) Mark Patton, Eric Agee, Walter Knaack, Charles Grimes, Michael Parks | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Warren Brunetti (PG), Walter Tucker (SG), Dale Brooks (SF), William Stahl (C) Charles Gray, Henry O'Rourke, Harvey Kidd, James Humiston | |
| 10:47 | Pepperdine | Walter Tucker can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-42 |
| 10:45 | Pepperdine | Dale Brooks tips it back up and in | 60-44 |
| 10:25 | Santa Clara | Jeffery Simons is whistled for traveling | 60-44 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Marshall Marler (PG), Michael Carter (PF) Walter Tucker, Henry Deyo | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 10:09 | Pepperdine | Dale Brooks misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Jeffery Simons - foul #1 on Jeffery Simons, team foul #7 | 60-44 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Mark Patton (PG), Michael Myers (SG) Jie Wang, Jeffery Simons | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 10:09 | Pepperdine | Dale Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 60-45 |
| 10:09 | Pepperdine | Dale Brooks misses the 2nd free throw | 60-45 |
| 10:09 | Santa Clara | Brett Thomas pulls down the rebound | 60-45 |
| 09:53 | Santa Clara | Mark Patton misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-45 |
| 09:51 | Pepperdine | Michael Carter gets the rebound | 60-45 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 09:47 | Pepperdine | Warren Brunetti misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-45 |
| 09:46 | Santa Clara | Floyd Guinn grabs the board | 60-45 |
| 09:39 | Santa Clara | Michael Myers comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on William Stahl - foul #2 on William Stahl, team foul #7 | 60-45 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Eric Agee (SF) Floyd Guinn | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Walter Tucker (SG), Harvey Kidd (SF) Warren Brunetti, Dale Brooks | |
| 09:39 | Santa Clara | Michael Myers makes the 1st free throw | 61-45 |
| 09:39 | Santa Clara | Michael Myers misses the 2nd free throw | 61-45 |
| 09:39 | Pepperdine | Walter Tucker snags the defensive board | 61-45 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 09:17 | Pepperdine | Edgar Printz picks off the pass by Michael Carter | 61-45 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 09:02 | Santa Clara | Brett Thomas hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 61-45 |
| 09:01 | Santa Clara | Brett Thomas gets the offensive rebound | 61-45 |
| 09:01 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-45 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jie Wang (PG), Jeffery Simons (SF), Charles Grimes (PF), Michael Parks (C) Mark Patton, Michael Myers, Edgar Printz, Brett Thomas | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Charles Gray (PG), Henry O'Rourke (SG), Henry Deyo (PF) Marshall Marler, Walter Tucker, Michael Carter | |
| 08:37 | Santa Clara | Harvey Kidd takes the ball from Jeffery Simons | 61-45 |
| 08:22 | Pepperdine | Harvey Kidd banks in the layup | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 08:19 | Santa Clara | Henry O'Rourke takes the ball from Jie Wang in the backcourt | 61-47 |
| 08:16 | Pepperdine | Henry O'Rourke lays it in | 61-49 |
| 08:09 | Santa Clara | Charles Grimes is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Charles Grimes, team foul #8 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Walter Knaack (SF), Floyd Guinn (PF), Brett Thomas (C) Jeffery Simons, Charles Grimes, Michael Parks | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Warren Brunetti (PG), Walter Tucker (SG), Michael Carter (PF), James Humiston (C) Charles Gray, Henry O'Rourke, Harvey Kidd, William Stahl | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:47 | Pepperdine | James Humiston blows the dunk | 61-49 |
| 07:46 | Pepperdine | James Humiston tips it home | 61-51 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Jie Wang (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eric Agee (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Walter Knaack (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Floyd Guinn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Brett Thomas (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Warren Brunetti (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Walter Tucker (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Henry Deyo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Carter (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - James Humiston (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Santa Clara | Floyd Guinn misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-51 |
| 07:36 | Pepperdine | James Humiston grabs the board | 61-51 |
| 07:25 | Pepperdine | Warren Brunetti is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-51 |
| 07:24 | Santa Clara | Brett Thomas grabs the board | 61-51 |
| 07:22 | Santa Clara | Henry Deyo is called for the reach on Walter Knaack in the backcourt - foul #1 on Henry Deyo, team foul #8 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Mark Patton (PG), Michael Myers (SG), Edgar Printz (PF) Jie Wang, Eric Agee, Brett Thomas | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Marshall Marler (PG), Daniel Sweeney (SF) Warren Brunetti, Henry Deyo | |
| 07:22 | Santa Clara | Walter Knaack makes the 1st free throw | 62-51 |
| 07:22 | Santa Clara | Walter Knaack makes the 2nd free throw | 63-51 |
| 07:10 | Pepperdine | James Humiston clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 63-51 |
| 07:09 | Santa Clara | Edgar Printz pulls down the rebound | 63-51 |
| 07:05 | Santa Clara | Walter Knaack clanks a floater from the right side | 63-51 |
| 07:04 | Pepperdine | Daniel Sweeney grabs the board | 63-51 |
| 06:58 | Pepperdine | Daniel Sweeney misses the easy layup | 63-51 |
| 06:56 | Santa Clara | Edgar Printz grabs the defensive rebound | 63-51 |
| 06:54 | Santa Clara | Walter Tucker is called for the reach on Michael Myers in the backcourt - foul #3 on Walter Tucker, team foul #9 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeffery Simons (SF), Charles Grimes (C) Walter Knaack, Floyd Guinn | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Dale Brooks (C) James Humiston | |
| 06:54 | Santa Clara | Michael Myers makes the 1st free throw | 64-51 |
| 06:54 | Santa Clara | Michael Myers makes the 2nd free throw | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:36 | Pepperdine | Marshall Marler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-51 |
| 06:35 | Santa Clara | Charles Grimes grabs the defensive rebound | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:13 | Santa Clara | Mark Patton's pass is intercepted by Walter Tucker | 65-51 |
| 06:11 | Pepperdine | Marshall Marler is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Grimes - foul #3 on Charles Grimes, team foul #9 | 65-51 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jie Wang (PG), Walter Knaack (SF), Michael Parks (C) Mark Patton, Jeffery Simons, Charles Grimes | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Henry O'Rourke (SG), Henry Deyo (PF) Walter Tucker, Michael Carter | |
| 06:11 | Pepperdine | Marshall Marler makes the 1st free throw | 65-52 |
| 06:11 | Pepperdine | Marshall Marler misses the 2nd free throw | 65-52 |
| 06:11 | Pepperdine | The offensive rebound goes to Henry Deyo | 65-52 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:02 | Pepperdine | Daniel Sweeney misses the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Walter Knaack - foul #1 on Walter Knaack, team foul #10 | 65-52 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Eric Agee (SG) Michael Myers | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Charles Gray (PG), William Stahl (C) Marshall Marler, Dale Brooks | |
| 06:02 | Pepperdine | Daniel Sweeney misses the 1st free throw | 65-52 |
| 06:02 | Pepperdine | Daniel Sweeney misses the 2nd free throw | 65-52 |
| 06:02 | Santa Clara | Eric Agee pulls down the rebound | 65-52 |
| 06:00 | Santa Clara | Jie Wang loses the dribble to Henry O'Rourke in the backcourt | 65-52 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:44 | Pepperdine | Charles Gray drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Henry O'Rourke | 65-55 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:28 | Santa Clara | Michael Parks is open and buries a fadeaway from the baseline | 67-55 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:10 | Pepperdine | William Stahl can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Michael Parks - foul #2 on Michael Parks, team foul #11 | 67-55 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Myers (SG), Floyd Guinn (SF), Brett Thomas (C) Eric Agee, Walter Knaack, Michael Parks | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Warren Brunetti (SG) Henry O'Rourke | |
| 05:10 | Pepperdine | William Stahl makes the 1st free throw | 67-56 |
| 05:10 | Pepperdine | William Stahl makes the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 04:54 | Santa Clara | Henry Deyo swats the layup by Edgar Printz | 67-57 |
| 04:53 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Henry Deyo | 67-57 |
| 04:28 | Pepperdine | William Stahl misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 67-57 |
| 04:26 | Santa Clara | Michael Myers grabs the board | 67-57 |
| 04:16 | Santa Clara | Jie Wang can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-57 |
| 04:14 | Santa Clara | Michael Myers hits the follow up shot | 69-57 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:00 | Pepperdine | Daniel Sweeney is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 69-57 |
| 03:59 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Brett Thomas | 69-57 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:42 | Santa Clara | Michael Myers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-57 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Mark Patton (PG), Jeffery Simons (SG), Walter Knaack (SF), Eric Agee (PF), Charles Grimes (C) Jie Wang, Michael Myers, Floyd Guinn, Edgar Printz, Brett Thomas | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Marshall Marler (PG), Walter Tucker (SG), Michael Carter (PF), James Humiston (C) Charles Gray, Warren Brunetti, Henry Deyo, William Stahl | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Mark Patton (tiring) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jeffery Simons (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Walter Knaack (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Agee (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Grimes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Marshall Marler (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Walter Tucker (tiring) 6 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Sweeney (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Michael Carter (tired) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - James Humiston (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:27 | Pepperdine | The short jumper by Michael Carter is denied by Walter Knaack | 69-57 |
| 03:25 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Charles Grimes | 69-57 |
| 03:20 | Santa Clara | Walter Knaack misses the runner in the lane | 69-57 |
| 03:19 | Santa Clara | Eric Agee gets the offensive rebound | 69-57 |
| 03:01 | Santa Clara | Walter Tucker is called for the reach on Mark Patton - foul #4 on Walter Tucker, team foul #10 | 69-57 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Floyd Guinn (PF) Eric Agee | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Henry O'Rourke (PG), Harvey Kidd (SF), Dale Brooks (PF) Marshall Marler, Daniel Sweeney, Michael Carter | |
| 03:01 | Santa Clara | Mark Patton makes the 1st free throw | 70-57 |
| 03:01 | Santa Clara | Mark Patton makes the 2nd free throw | 71-57 |
| 02:48 | Pepperdine | Harvey Kidd knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Henry O'Rourke | 71-60 |
| 02:28 | Santa Clara | Mark Patton misses short on an open fadeaway from the free throw line | 71-60 |
| 02:27 | Pepperdine | Harvey Kidd grabs the board | 71-60 |
| 02:25 | Pepperdine | Walter Tucker is called for traveling in the backcourt | 71-60 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Eric Agee (SG), Michael Parks (C) Jeffery Simons, Charles Grimes | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Marshall Marler (PG), Michael Carter (PF) Henry O'Rourke, James Humiston | |
| 02:04 | Santa Clara | Walter Knaack misses badly on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Walter Tucker - foul #5 on Walter Tucker, team foul #11 | 71-60 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jie Wang (PG) Mark Patton | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Charles Gray (PG), Warren Brunetti (SG), James Humiston (C) Marshall Marler, Walter Tucker, Michael Carter | |
| 02:04 | Santa Clara | Walter Knaack makes the 1st free throw | 72-60 |
| 02:04 | Santa Clara | Walter Knaack makes the 2nd free throw | 73-60 |
| 01:42 | Pepperdine | Warren Brunetti drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 73-63 |
| 01:38 | Santa Clara | Eric Agee is fouled in the backcourt by Warren Brunetti - foul #1 on Warren Brunetti, team foul #12 | 73-63 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeffery Simons (SF), Charles Grimes (C) Walter Knaack, Michael Parks | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Henry Deyo (PF) Charles Gray | |
| 01:38 | Santa Clara | Eric Agee misses the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 01:38 | Santa Clara | Eric Agee misses the 2nd free throw | 73-63 |
| 01:38 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Henry Deyo | 73-63 |
| 01:22 | Pepperdine | Harvey Kidd connects on the shot in the lane on a great pass from Henry Deyo | 73-65 |
| 01:12 | Santa Clara | Jie Wang is hacked by Harvey Kidd - foul #1 on Harvey Kidd, team foul #13 | 73-65 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Myers (SG), Walter Knaack (SF), Edgar Printz (PF), Brett Thomas (C) Eric Agee, Jeffery Simons, Floyd Guinn, Charles Grimes | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Marshall Marler (PG), Daniel Sweeney (SF), Michael Carter (PF), William Stahl (C) Harvey Kidd, Dale Brooks, Henry Deyo, James Humiston | |
| 01:12 | Santa Clara | Jie Wang makes the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 01:12 | Santa Clara | Jie Wang makes the 2nd free throw | 75-65 |
| 01:10 | Pepperdine | Daniel Sweeney is hacked by Jie Wang in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jie Wang, team foul #12 | 75-65 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Eric Agee (SG), Jeffery Simons (SF), Floyd Guinn (PF), Charles Grimes (C) Michael Myers, Walter Knaack, Edgar Printz, Brett Thomas | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Harvey Kidd (SG), Dale Brooks (PF), James Humiston (C) Marshall Marler, Michael Carter, William Stahl | |
| 01:10 | Pepperdine | Daniel Sweeney makes the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 01:10 | Pepperdine | Daniel Sweeney makes the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| 01:08 | Santa Clara | James Humiston takes the ball from Jie Wang in the backcourt | 75-67 |
| 01:03 | Pepperdine | James Humiston hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 75-67 |
| 01:02 | Pepperdine | James Humiston pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-67 |
| 00:55 | Pepperdine | Daniel Sweeney clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 75-67 |
| 00:54 | Santa Clara | Floyd Guinn snags the defensive board | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Santa Clara | Floyd Guinn is fouled in the backcourt by Harvey Kidd - foul #2 on Harvey Kidd, team foul #14 | 75-67 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Mark Patton (PG), Michael Myers (SG), Walter Knaack (SF), Edgar Printz (PF) Jie Wang, Eric Agee, Jeffery Simons, Charles Grimes | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Marshall Marler (PG), Michael Carter (PF), William Stahl (C) Harvey Kidd, Dale Brooks, James Humiston | |
| 00:52 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-67 |
| 00:52 | Santa Clara | Floyd Guinn makes the 1st free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:52 | Santa Clara | Floyd Guinn makes the 2nd free throw | 77-67 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Pepperdine | Marshall Marler drills a fadeaway from the right side | 77-69 |
| 00:45 | Santa Clara | Floyd Guinn is fouled in the backcourt by Marshall Marler - foul #2 on Marshall Marler, team foul #15 | 77-69 |
| 00:45 | Santa Clara | Floyd Guinn makes the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:45 | Santa Clara | Floyd Guinn makes the 2nd free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:41 | Pepperdine | Daniel Sweeney drills a driving attempt near the basket | 79-71 |
| 00:40 | Santa Clara | Mark Patton is hacked by Marshall Marler in the backcourt - foul #3 on Marshall Marler, team foul #16 | 79-71 |
| 00:40 | Santa Clara | Mark Patton misses the 1st free throw | 79-71 |
| 00:40 | Santa Clara | Mark Patton makes the 2nd free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:36 | Pepperdine | Daniel Sweeney loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 80-71 |
| 00:34 | Santa Clara | Walter Knaack is hacked by William Stahl - foul #3 on William Stahl, team foul #17 | 80-71 |
| 00:34 | Santa Clara | Walter Knaack makes the 1st free throw | 81-71 |
| 00:34 | Santa Clara | Walter Knaack makes the 2nd free throw | 82-71 |
| 00:28 | Pepperdine | Warren Brunetti misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 82-71 |
| 00:26 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Edgar Printz | 82-71 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Santa Clara | Mark Patton runs out the clock | 82-71 |