| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Robert Wright (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Kelley (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Rodney Bartlett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Thompson (fresh) C - Robert Slaughter (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Erik Sasser (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Marlon Barnes (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Brown (fresh) PF - Art Moore (fresh) 3 pts. C - Charles Brake (fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Gonzaga | James Brown inbounds the ball | 25-22 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:55 | Gonzaga | Robert Wright steps in front of the Erik Sasser pass in the backcourt | 25-22 |
| 19:32 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 25-22 |
| 19:31 | Gonzaga | Charles Brake grabs the defensive rebound | 25-22 |
| 19:25 | Gonzaga | Erik Sasser is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Wright - foul #2 on Robert Wright, team foul #1 | 25-22 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Travis Whang (PG), Patrick Williams (SF), Adam McKew (PF) Erik Sasser, James Brown, Art Moore | |
| 19:12 | Gonzaga | Patrick Williams is hacked by Robert Wright - foul #3 on Robert Wright, team foul #2 | 25-22 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Daniel Haberman (PG) Robert Wright | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 18:50 | Gonzaga | Charles Brake's layup is rejected by Robert Slaughter | 25-22 |
| 18:49 | Gonzaga | Patrick Williams tips it back up and in | 25-24 |
| 18:21 | Pepperdine | Patrick Williams steps in front of the Terry Thompson pass | 25-24 |
| 18:02 | Gonzaga | Charles Brake buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 25-26 |
| 17:56 | Pepperdine | Daniel Haberman misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 25-26 |
| 17:54 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Adam McKew | 25-26 |
| 17:50 | Gonzaga | Marlon Barnes is hacked by Rodney Bartlett in the backcourt - foul #1 on Rodney Bartlett, team foul #3 | 25-26 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Crichton (SG), Daniel Norton (SF), Chris Doi (PF), Richard Hayes (C) James Kelley, Rodney Bartlett, Terry Thompson, Robert Slaughter | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Erik Sasser (PG), James Brown (SF), Art Moore (PF) Travis Whang, Patrick Williams, Adam McKew | |
| 17:35 | Gonzaga | Art Moore is alone and drills a jumper from close range on a nice dish by James Brown | 25-28 |
| 17:16 | Pepperdine | Richard Hayes misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 25-28 |
| 17:15 | Pepperdine | Richard Hayes grabs the offensive board | 25-28 |
| 16:53 | Pepperdine | Chris Doi can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 25-28 |
| 16:51 | Gonzaga | Marlon Barnes gets the rebound | 25-28 |
| 16:33 | Gonzaga | Art Moore knocks in the runner from the left block set up by Marlon Barnes | 25-30 |
| 16:04 | Pepperdine | Daniel Haberman can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Erik Sasser - foul #2 on Erik Sasser, team foul #1 | 25-30 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | James Kelley (SG), Rodney Bartlett (SF), Terry Thompson (PF), Robert Slaughter (C) John Crichton, Daniel Norton, Chris Doi, Richard Hayes | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Travis Whang (SG), Patrick Williams (SF), Adam McKew (PF) Marlon Barnes, James Brown, Art Moore | |
| 16:04 | Pepperdine | Daniel Haberman misses the 1st free throw | 25-30 |
| 16:04 | Pepperdine | Daniel Haberman makes the 2nd free throw | 26-30 |
| 15:54 | Gonzaga | Erik Sasser drills a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Travis Whang | 26-32 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Daniel Haberman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Kelley (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Rodney Bartlett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Thompson (fresh) C - Robert Slaughter (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Erik Sasser (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Travis Whang (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Patrick Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Adam McKew (fresh) 2 reb. C - Charles Brake (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:52 | Pepperdine | Daniel Haberman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-32 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Robert Wright (PG) Daniel Haberman | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Art Moore (C) Charles Brake | |
| 15:32 | Gonzaga | Art Moore misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Rodney Bartlett - foul #2 on Rodney Bartlett, team foul #4 | 26-32 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Edward Vaughan (PF) Terry Thompson | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Brown (SF) Patrick Williams | |
| 15:32 | Gonzaga | Art Moore misses the 1st free throw | 26-32 |
| 15:32 | Gonzaga | Art Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 26-32 |
| 15:32 | Pepperdine | Robert Slaughter gets the rebound | 26-32 |
| 15:07 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett misses the lay-in | 26-32 |
| 15:06 | Pepperdine | Robert Slaughter tips it but misses | 26-32 |
| 15:04 | Gonzaga | Adam McKew gets the rebound | 26-32 |
| 14:42 | Gonzaga | Travis Whang is fouled on the floor by James Kelley - foul #2 on James Kelley, team foul #5 | 26-32 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Chris Doi (PF) Edward Vaughan | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Marlon Barnes (PG), Patrick Williams (SF), Charles Brake (C) Erik Sasser, James Brown, Art Moore | |
| 14:22 | Gonzaga | Charles Brake is denied on a layup by Rodney Bartlett | 26-32 |
| 14:20 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Robert Wright | 26-32 |
| 14:04 | Pepperdine | Robert Slaughter misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 26-32 |
| 14:03 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett tips it back up and in | 28-32 |
| 13:59 | Gonzaga | Travis Whang's fadeaway is rejected by Rodney Bartlett | 28-32 |
| 13:58 | Gonzaga | Adam McKew gets the offensive rebound | 28-32 |
| 13:40 | Gonzaga | Marlon Barnes misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 28-32 |
| 13:38 | Pepperdine | Chris Doi pulls down the rebound | 28-32 |
| 13:18 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett connects on the jumper from the left side and he's fouled by Patrick Williams - foul #3 on Patrick Williams, team foul #2 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Daniel Norton (PG), John Crichton (SG), Terry Thompson (PF) Robert Wright, James Kelley, Robert Slaughter | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Erik Sasser (PG), James Brown (SF), Art Moore (PF) Travis Whang, Patrick Williams, Adam McKew | |
| 13:18 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett makes the free throw | 31-32 |
| 13:11 | Gonzaga | Charles Brake scores on a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Erik Sasser | 31-34 |
| 12:50 | Pepperdine | John Crichton banks in the layup | 33-34 |
| 12:30 | Gonzaga | Rodney Bartlett is called for the reach on Erik Sasser - foul #3 on Rodney Bartlett, team foul #6 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Daniel Haberman (PG), Richard Hayes (C) Rodney Bartlett, Chris Doi | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Travis Whang (SG), Adam McKew (PF) Marlon Barnes, Art Moore | |
| 12:11 | Gonzaga | Charles Brake loses the dribble to John Crichton | 33-34 |
| 12:06 | Pepperdine | John Crichton slams it home | 35-34 |
| 11:46 | Gonzaga | Charles Brake misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Richard Hayes - foul #2 on Richard Hayes, team foul #7 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Edward Vaughan (SF), Kyle Caines (C) Daniel Norton, Terry Thompson | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Marlon Barnes (SG), Patrick Williams (SF), Art Moore (PF) Travis Whang, James Brown, Adam McKew | |
| 11:46 | Gonzaga | Charles Brake makes the 1st free throw | 35-35 |
| 11:46 | Gonzaga | Charles Brake makes the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Daniel Haberman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Crichton (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - Edward Vaughan (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kyle Caines (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Erik Sasser (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marlon Barnes (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Patrick Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Art Moore (fresh) 7 pts. C - Charles Brake (tiring) 24 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Pepperdine | Edward Vaughan is denied on a layup by Patrick Williams | 35-36 |
| 11:16 | Gonzaga | Marlon Barnes gets the rebound | 35-36 |
| 11:12 | Gonzaga | Charles Brake is hacked by Kyle Caines in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kyle Caines, team foul #8 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Robert Wright (PG), James Kelley (SG), Robert Slaughter (C) Daniel Haberman, John Crichton, Kyle Caines | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Travis Whang (SG), James Brown (SF) Erik Sasser, Patrick Williams | |
| 11:12 | Gonzaga | Charles Brake misses the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 11:12 | Pepperdine | Richard Hayes snags the defensive board | 35-36 |
| 11:06 | Pepperdine | James Kelley can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 35-36 |
| 11:05 | Gonzaga | Art Moore pulls down the rebound | 35-36 |
| 10:50 | Gonzaga | Marlon Barnes hits a wide open 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from James Brown | 35-39 |
| 10:30 | Pepperdine | Marlon Barnes steps in front of the Richard Hayes pass | 35-39 |
| 10:14 | Gonzaga | Travis Whang is hacked by James Kelley - foul #3 on James Kelley, team foul #9 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Daniel Haberman (PG), Rodney Bartlett (SF), Terry Thompson (PF), Chris Doi (C) Robert Wright, Edward Vaughan, Richard Hayes, Robert Slaughter | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Erik Sasser (PG), Patrick Williams (SF), Adam McKew (PF) Marlon Barnes, James Brown, Art Moore | |
| 10:14 | Gonzaga | Travis Whang misses the 1st free throw | 35-39 |
| 10:14 | Pepperdine | Chris Doi pulls down the rebound | 35-39 |
| 09:45 | Pepperdine | Chris Doi is hacked by Charles Brake - foul #1 on Charles Brake, team foul #3 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Crichton (SG) James Kelley | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Marlon Barnes (SG) Travis Whang | |
| 09:25 | Pepperdine | John Crichton hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Charles Brake - foul #2 on Charles Brake, team foul #4 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Brown (SF), Art Moore (C) Patrick Williams, Charles Brake | |
| 09:25 | Pepperdine | John Crichton makes the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 09:25 | Pepperdine | John Crichton makes the 2nd free throw | 37-39 |
| 09:09 | Gonzaga | Marlon Barnes scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Erik Sasser | 37-42 |
| 08:52 | Pepperdine | Terry Thompson misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 37-42 |
| 08:51 | Pepperdine | Chris Doi grabs the offensive rebound | 37-42 |
| 08:41 | Pepperdine | John Crichton's floater is tipped away by Adam McKew | 37-42 |
| 08:40 | Gonzaga | Art Moore gets the rebound | 37-42 |
| 08:35 | Gonzaga | Adam McKew's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-42 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Robert Wright (PG), James Kelley (SG), Daniel Norton (SF), Edward Vaughan (PF), Robert Slaughter (C) Daniel Haberman, John Crichton, Rodney Bartlett, Terry Thompson, Chris Doi | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Travis Whang (PG), Patrick Williams (SF), Charles Brake (C) Erik Sasser, James Brown, Art Moore | |
| 08:15 | Pepperdine | Daniel Norton makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Wright | 40-42 |
| 07:54 | Gonzaga | Marlon Barnes misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-42 |
| 07:53 | Gonzaga | Patrick Williams grabs the offensive board | 40-42 |
| 07:37 | Gonzaga | Marlon Barnes comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 40-42 |
| 07:36 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Robert Slaughter | 40-42 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Robert Wright (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Kelley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Norton (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Edward Vaughan (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Slaughter (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Travis Whang (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Marlon Barnes (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Patrick Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Adam McKew (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Charles Brake (tiring) 24 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Pepperdine | Charles Brake is called for the reach on Robert Slaughter - foul #3 on Charles Brake, team foul #5 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Crichton (SG), Rodney Bartlett (SF), Chris Doi (PF) Robert Wright, James Kelley, Edward Vaughan | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Erik Sasser (PG), James Brown (SF), Art Moore (PF) Marlon Barnes, Patrick Williams, Adam McKew | |
| 07:04 | Pepperdine | Chris Doi travels with the ball | 40-42 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Robert Wright (PG) Daniel Norton | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Marlon Barnes (SG) Travis Whang | |
| 06:47 | Gonzaga | The jump hook by Charles Brake is blocked by Robert Slaughter | 40-42 |
| 06:46 | Pepperdine | Robert Slaughter gets the rebound | 40-42 |
| 06:25 | Pepperdine | Robert Wright is whistled for a carry | 40-42 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Daniel Haberman (PG), Terry Thompson (PF) Robert Wright, Robert Slaughter | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Travis Whang (SG) Marlon Barnes | |
| 06:02 | Gonzaga | Charles Brake misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 40-42 |
| 06:00 | Pepperdine | Chris Doi gets the rebound | 40-42 |
| 05:44 | Pepperdine | John Crichton misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 40-42 |
| 05:43 | Gonzaga | Art Moore pulls down the rebound | 40-42 |
| 05:28 | Gonzaga | Art Moore misses the lay-in | 40-42 |
| 05:27 | Gonzaga | Art Moore tips it but misses | 40-42 |
| 05:25 | Pepperdine | John Crichton gets the rebound | 40-42 |
| 05:20 | Pepperdine | John Crichton buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel Haberman | 43-42 |
| 05:03 | Gonzaga | Erik Sasser clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 43-42 |
| 05:02 | Pepperdine | Chris Doi pulls down the rebound | 43-42 |
| 04:37 | Pepperdine | Terry Thompson scores on a runner in the lane | 45-42 |
| 04:14 | Gonzaga | Charles Brake misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 45-42 |
| 04:13 | Pepperdine | Chris Doi grabs the defensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 04:13 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-42 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Robert Wright (PG), James Kelley (SG), Daniel Norton (SF), Richard Hayes (PF), Robert Slaughter (C) Daniel Haberman, John Crichton, Rodney Bartlett, Terry Thompson, Chris Doi | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Marlon Barnes (SG), Patrick Williams (SF), Adam McKew (PF) Travis Whang, James Brown, Art Moore | |
| 03:48 | Pepperdine | Robert Slaughter misses long on a shot in the lane | 45-42 |
| 03:46 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Erik Sasser | 45-42 |
| 03:28 | Gonzaga | Charles Brake can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 45-42 |
| 03:26 | Pepperdine | Robert Slaughter grabs the board | 45-42 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Robert Wright (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Kelley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Norton (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Slaughter (fresh) 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Erik Sasser (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marlon Barnes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Patrick Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Adam McKew (fresh) 4 reb. C - Charles Brake (tired) 24 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:20 | Pepperdine | Daniel Norton can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-42 |
| 03:18 | Gonzaga | Adam McKew grabs the board | 45-42 |
| 02:56 | Gonzaga | Marlon Barnes can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-42 |
| 02:55 | Pepperdine | Robert Slaughter grabs the board | 45-42 |
| 02:55 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 45-42 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett (SF), Terry Thompson (PF) Daniel Norton, Richard Hayes | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Travis Whang (SG), Art Moore (C) Erik Sasser, Charles Brake | |
| 02:26 | Pepperdine | James Kelley clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 45-42 |
| 02:24 | Pepperdine | Terry Thompson grabs the offensive board | 45-42 |
| 01:57 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett's pass is intercepted by Patrick Williams | 45-42 |
| 01:40 | Gonzaga | Marlon Barnes loses the ball out of bounds | 45-42 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Erik Sasser (PG), James Brown (SF), Charles Brake (C) Travis Whang, Patrick Williams, Adam McKew | |
| 01:23 | Pepperdine | James Brown swats the dunk try by Robert Slaughter | 45-42 |
| 01:21 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to James Brown | 45-42 |
| 01:19 | Gonzaga | Erik Sasser's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-42 |
| 01:04 | Pepperdine | James Kelley is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on James Kelley, team foul #10 | 45-42 |
| 00:50 | Gonzaga | Erik Sasser is fouled on the floor by Robert Wright - foul #4 on Robert Wright, team foul #11 | 45-42 |
| 00:50 | Gonzaga | Erik Sasser makes the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 00:50 | Gonzaga | Erik Sasser makes the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:22 | Pepperdine | Erik Sasser is called for the reach on Rodney Bartlett - foul #3 on Erik Sasser, team foul #6 | 45-44 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:20 | Pepperdine | Terry Thompson is hacked by Art Moore - foul #1 on Art Moore, team foul #7 | 45-44 |
| 00:20 | Pepperdine | Terry Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 00:20 | Gonzaga | Charles Brake grabs the defensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 00:18 | Gonzaga | James Brown travels in the backcourt | 45-44 |
| 00:16 | Pepperdine | Erik Sasser is called for the reach on Terry Thompson - foul #4 on Erik Sasser, team foul #8 | 45-44 |
| 00:16 | Pepperdine | Terry Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 00:16 | Pepperdine | Terry Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 46-44 |
| 00:16 | Gonzaga | Marlon Barnes grabs the defensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 00:06 | Gonzaga | James Brown comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-44 |
| 00:04 | Gonzaga | James Brown tips it in | 46-46 |
| 00:04 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 46-46 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Pepperdine | Robert Wright comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 46-46 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Robert Wright (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Kelley (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SF - Rodney Bartlett (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Terry Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Slaughter (fresh) 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Erik Sasser (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Marlon Barnes (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Art Moore (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Brake (tiring) 24 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Gonzaga | Charles Brake wins the tip | 46-46 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:35 | Gonzaga | Marlon Barnes buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 46-48 |
| 04:16 | Pepperdine | James Kelley misses the floater from the right wing | 46-48 |
| 04:15 | Gonzaga | Charles Brake grabs the board | 46-48 |
| 03:56 | Gonzaga | Marlon Barnes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-48 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Daniel Haberman (PG), Chris Doi (PF) Robert Wright, Terry Thompson | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Travis Whang (PG), Patrick Williams (SF), Adam McKew (PF) Erik Sasser, James Brown, Art Moore | |
| 03:30 | Pepperdine | Chris Doi can't connect on a floater in the lane | 46-48 |
| 03:29 | Pepperdine | Robert Slaughter tips it home | 48-48 |
| 03:07 | Gonzaga | Travis Whang is fouled on the floor by Daniel Haberman - foul #1 on Daniel Haberman, team foul #12 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Crichton (SG), Daniel Norton (SF), Richard Hayes (C) James Kelley, Rodney Bartlett, Robert Slaughter | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 03:07 | Gonzaga | Travis Whang misses the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 03:07 | Gonzaga | Travis Whang makes the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 02:49 | Pepperdine | Daniel Norton travels with the ball | 48-49 |
| 02:37 | Gonzaga | Charles Brake is wide open but clanks a floater from the left wing | 48-49 |
| 02:35 | Pepperdine | Chris Doi grabs the board | 48-49 |
| 02:35 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 48-49 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Robert Wright (PG), James Kelley (SG), Rodney Bartlett (SF), Terry Thompson (PF), Robert Slaughter (C) Daniel Haberman, John Crichton, Daniel Norton, Chris Doi, Richard Hayes | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Erik Sasser (PG) Marlon Barnes | |
| 02:14 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett knocks in the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Robert Wright | 50-49 |
| 01:56 | Gonzaga | James Kelley is called for the reach on Travis Whang - foul #5 on James Kelley, team foul #13 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Crichton (SG) James Kelley | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Brown (SF), Art Moore (PF) Patrick Williams, Adam McKew | |
| 01:56 | Gonzaga | Travis Whang makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 01:56 | Gonzaga | Travis Whang makes the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 01:33 | Pepperdine | Terry Thompson lays it in | 52-51 |
| 01:30 | Gonzaga | James Brown loses the dribble to Rodney Bartlett in the backcourt | 52-51 |
| 01:11 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett banks in the layup on a great pass from John Crichton | 54-51 |
| 00:55 | Gonzaga | Terry Thompson steals the ball from Art Moore | 54-51 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Robert Wright (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - John Crichton (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Rodney Bartlett (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Terry Thompson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - Robert Slaughter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Erik Sasser (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Travis Whang (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Art Moore (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Brake (tiring) 24 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett clanks a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Travis Whang - foul #2 on Travis Whang, team foul #9 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Daniel Haberman (SG) John Crichton | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Marlon Barnes (SG) Travis Whang | |
| 00:29 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett misses the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 00:29 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Gonzaga | Robert Wright takes the ball from Charles Brake in the backcourt | 55-51 |
| 00:25 | Pepperdine | Daniel Haberman can't finish the layup | 55-51 |
| 00:23 | Gonzaga | James Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 55-51 |
| 00:20 | Gonzaga | Terry Thompson is called for the reach on Art Moore in the backcourt - foul #3 on Terry Thompson, team foul #14 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Crichton (SG) Daniel Haberman | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 00:20 | Gonzaga | Art Moore makes the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 00:20 | Gonzaga | Art Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 55-53 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:19 | Pepperdine | Terry Thompson is hacked by Erik Sasser in the backcourt - foul #5 on Erik Sasser, team foul #10 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Travis Whang (SG) Erik Sasser | |
| 00:19 | Pepperdine | Terry Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 00:19 | Pepperdine | Terry Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:12 | Gonzaga | James Brown is denied on a dunk by Terry Thompson | 56-53 |
| 00:10 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Rodney Bartlett | 56-53 |
| 00:09 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett is hacked by Travis Whang in the backcourt - foul #3 on Travis Whang, team foul #11 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Daniel Haberman (SG) John Crichton | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 00:09 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett makes the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 00:09 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett misses the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 00:09 | Gonzaga | Art Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 57-53 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:04 | Gonzaga | James Brown travels with the ball | 57-53 |
| 00:01 | Pepperdine | Travis Whang is called for the reach on Daniel Haberman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Travis Whang, team foul #12 | 57-53 |
| 00:01 | Pepperdine | Daniel Haberman makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 00:01 | Pepperdine | Daniel Haberman misses the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 00:01 | Pepperdine | Robert Slaughter grabs the offensive rebound | 58-53 |
| 00:00 | Pepperdine | The clock runs out | 58-53 |