| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Robert Wright (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Kelley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Rodney Bartlett (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alexander Whitney (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - John Legg (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Ernie Purvis (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Mark Hoard (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steve Dark (fresh) PF - Glenn Rollins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Tommy Page (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Steve Dark inbounds the ball | 29-21 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Denver | Glenn Rollins blows the layup but he's hacked by Alexander Whitney - foul #1 on Alexander Whitney, team foul #1 | 29-21 |
| 19:43 | Denver | Glenn Rollins makes the 1st free throw | 29-22 |
| 19:43 | Denver | Glenn Rollins makes the 2nd free throw | 29-23 |
| 19:23 | Pepperdine | James Kelley lays it in on a great pass from Robert Wright | 31-23 |
| 19:20 | Denver | Robert Wright is called for the reach on Ernie Purvis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Wright, team foul #2 | 31-23 |
| 19:12 | Denver | Steve Dark hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-23 |
| 19:11 | Pepperdine | Alexander Whitney pulls down the rebound | 31-23 |
| 18:54 | Pepperdine | Alexander Whitney comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 31-23 |
| 18:52 | Pepperdine | Alexander Whitney tips it home | 33-23 |
| 18:35 | Denver | Steve Dark misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 33-23 |
| 18:33 | Denver | Glenn Rollins snags the offensive board | 33-23 |
| 18:17 | Denver | Steve Dark knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-26 |
| 17:59 | Pepperdine | Alexander Whitney misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 33-26 |
| 17:57 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett tips it home | 35-26 |
| 17:42 | Denver | Mark Hoard knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Steve Dark | 35-29 |
| 17:13 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett misses short on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Steve Dark - foul #1 on Steve Dark, team foul #1 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kyle Caines (C) John Legg | |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Hughes (PG), Bertram Tennyson (SG), David Hentges (SF), Travis Irving (PF), Michael Rogers (C) Ernie Purvis, Mark Hoard, Steve Dark, Glenn Rollins, Tommy Page | |
| 17:13 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett misses the 1st free throw | 35-29 |
| 17:13 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett makes the 2nd free throw | 36-29 |
| 17:11 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bertram Tennyson, team foul #2 | 36-29 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Gregory Craighead (SF) Rodney Bartlett | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 16:47 | Pepperdine | Bertram Tennyson takes the ball from Gregory Craighead | 36-29 |
| 16:30 | Denver | Michael Rogers makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Travis Irving | 36-32 |
| 16:02 | Pepperdine | Gregory Craighead makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Alexander Whitney | 39-32 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Robert Wright (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Kelley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Craighead (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Alexander Whitney (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Kyle Caines (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Michael Hughes (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bertram Tennyson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Hentges (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Travis Irving (fresh) C - Michael Rogers (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Denver | Michael Rogers can't connect on an uncontested floater in the paint | 39-32 |
| 15:41 | Pepperdine | Kyle Caines grabs the board | 39-32 |
| 15:26 | Pepperdine | Gregory Craighead misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-32 |
| 15:25 | Denver | The rebound goes to Travis Irving | 39-32 |
| 15:04 | Denver | David Hentges makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-35 |
| 14:47 | Pepperdine | Kyle Caines is hacked by Travis Irving - foul #1 on Travis Irving, team foul #3 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Daniel Haberman (PG), Larry Osborn (SG), Rodney Bartlett (SF), Brian Jeske (PF), Daniel Norton (C) Robert Wright, James Kelley, Gregory Craighead, Alexander Whitney, Kyle Caines | |
| Subs | Denver | Ernie Purvis (PG), Mark Hoard (SG), Steve Dark (SF), Glenn Rollins (PF), Tommy Page (C) Michael Hughes, Bertram Tennyson, David Hentges, Travis Irving, Michael Rogers | |
| 14:40 | Pepperdine | Daniel Norton misses the floater from the left side | 39-35 |
| 14:39 | Pepperdine | Daniel Haberman tips it home | 41-35 |
| 14:37 | Denver | Daniel Norton steps in front of the Steve Dark pass in the backcourt | 41-35 |
| 14:18 | Pepperdine | Daniel Norton comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 41-35 |
| 14:16 | Denver | Tommy Page grabs the defensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 14:13 | Denver | Mark Hoard is hacked by Larry Osborn in the backcourt - foul #2 on Larry Osborn, team foul #3 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Legg (C) Daniel Norton | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 13:59 | Denver | Ernie Purvis misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 41-35 |
| 13:57 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett grabs the defensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 13:39 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett banks in the layup | 43-35 |
| 13:18 | Denver | Mark Hoard clanks a jumper from the right wing | 43-35 |
| 13:16 | Pepperdine | Daniel Haberman gets the rebound | 43-35 |
| 12:50 | Pepperdine | Brian Jeske comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-35 |
| 12:49 | Pepperdine | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Osborn | 43-35 |
| 12:30 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Tommy Page - foul #2 on Tommy Page, team foul #4 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Robert Wright (PG), James Kelley (SG), Kyle Caines (PF), Daniel Norton (C) Daniel Haberman, Larry Osborn, Brian Jeske, John Legg | |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Hughes (PG), Bertram Tennyson (SG), David Hentges (SF), Travis Irving (C) Ernie Purvis, Mark Hoard, Steve Dark, Tommy Page | |
| 12:30 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett makes the 1st free throw | 44-35 |
| 12:30 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett makes the 2nd free throw | 45-35 |
| 12:20 | Denver | Michael Hughes comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-35 |
| 12:19 | Pepperdine | Kyle Caines gets the rebound | 45-35 |
| 11:50 | Pepperdine | The pull-up jumper by Rodney Bartlett is blocked by Glenn Rollins | 45-35 |
| 11:48 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson snags the defensive board | 45-35 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Robert Wright (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Kelley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rodney Bartlett (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kyle Caines (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Norton (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Michael Hughes (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bertram Tennyson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Hentges (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Glenn Rollins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Travis Irving (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Denver | Daniel Norton is called for the reach on David Hentges - foul #1 on Daniel Norton, team foul #4 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Gregory Craighead (SF), Alexander Whitney (PF) Rodney Bartlett, Daniel Norton | |
| Subs | Denver | Ernie Purvis (PG), Michael Rogers (C) Michael Hughes, Glenn Rollins | |
| 11:32 | Denver | Robert Wright steals the ball from David Hentges | 45-35 |
| 11:03 | Pepperdine | James Kelley connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Wright | 48-35 |
| 10:54 | Denver | David Hentges comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 48-35 |
| 10:52 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Alexander Whitney | 48-35 |
| 10:34 | Pepperdine | Alexander Whitney dunks the ball on a great pass from James Kelley and he's hacked by Travis Irving - foul #2 on Travis Irving, team foul #5 | 50-35 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Larry Osborn (PG), Daniel Norton (C) Robert Wright, Kyle Caines | |
| Subs | Denver | Mark Hoard (SG), Steve Dark (SF), Glenn Rollins (PF) Bertram Tennyson, David Hentges, Travis Irving | |
| 10:34 | Pepperdine | Alexander Whitney makes the free throw | 51-35 |
| 10:24 | Denver | Steve Dark hits the finger roll set up by Ernie Purvis and he's fouled by Gregory Craighead - foul #1 on Gregory Craighead, team foul #5 | 51-37 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett (SF), Brian Jeske (PF) Gregory Craighead, Alexander Whitney | |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Hughes (PG), Tommy Page (C) Ernie Purvis, Michael Rogers | |
| 10:24 | Denver | Steve Dark makes the free throw | 51-38 |
| 09:59 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett knocks in the jump hook from the left block set up by James Kelley | 53-38 |
| 09:39 | Denver | Mark Hoard misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by James Kelley - foul #3 on James Kelley, team foul #6 | 53-38 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Legg (C) Daniel Norton | |
| Subs | Denver | Ernie Purvis (PG), Bertram Tennyson (SF), David Hentges (C) Michael Hughes, Steve Dark, Tommy Page | |
| 09:39 | Denver | Mark Hoard makes the 1st free throw | 53-39 |
| 09:39 | Denver | Mark Hoard makes the 2nd free throw | 53-40 |
| 09:20 | Pepperdine | John Legg misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Bertram Tennyson - foul #2 on Bertram Tennyson, team foul #6 | 53-40 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Daniel Haberman (PG), Gregory Craighead (SF), Kyle Caines (PF) James Kelley, Rodney Bartlett, Brian Jeske | |
| Subs | Denver | Steve Dark (SF) Mark Hoard | |
| 09:20 | Pepperdine | John Legg misses the 1st free throw | 53-40 |
| 09:20 | Pepperdine | John Legg makes the 2nd free throw | 54-40 |
| 09:08 | Denver | Glenn Rollins comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-40 |
| 09:07 | Pepperdine | John Legg gets the rebound | 54-40 |
| 08:48 | Pepperdine | Daniel Haberman makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Kyle Caines | 57-40 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:25 | Denver | Glenn Rollins misses the lay-in | 57-40 |
| 08:24 | Pepperdine | Kyle Caines gets the rebound | 57-40 |
| 07:55 | Pepperdine | Gregory Craighead buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by John Legg | 60-40 |
| 07:51 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 60-40 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Robert Wright (PG), James Kelley (SG), Rodney Bartlett (SF), Alexander Whitney (PF), Daniel Norton (C) Daniel Haberman, Larry Osborn, Gregory Craighead, Kyle Caines, John Legg | |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Hughes (PG), Mark Hoard (SG), Travis Irving (SF), Michael Rogers (PF), Tommy Page (C) Ernie Purvis, Bertram Tennyson, Steve Dark, Glenn Rollins, David Hentges | |
| 07:30 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett is fouled on the floor by Mark Hoard - foul #2 on Mark Hoard, team foul #7 | 60-40 |
| 07:30 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett makes the 1st free throw | 61-40 |
| 07:30 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett misses the 2nd free throw | 61-40 |
| 07:30 | Denver | Michael Rogers gets the rebound | 61-40 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Robert Wright (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Kelley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Rodney Bartlett (fresh) 21 pts. 5 reb. PF - Alexander Whitney (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Norton (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Michael Hughes (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Mark Hoard (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Travis Irving (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Rogers (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Tommy Page (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Denver | Mark Hoard hits a jumpshot from the right side | 61-42 |
| 06:51 | Pepperdine | Travis Irving takes the ball from James Kelley | 61-42 |
| 06:38 | Denver | James Kelley steps in front of the Michael Hughes pass | 61-42 |
| 06:35 | Pepperdine | Robert Wright slams it home on a great pass from James Kelley | 63-42 |
| 06:29 | Denver | Michael Rogers clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-42 |
| 06:28 | Pepperdine | Alexander Whitney snags the defensive board | 63-42 |
| 06:21 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett makes the shot from the right block set up by Robert Wright | 65-42 |
| 06:18 | Denver | Michael Rogers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-42 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kyle Caines (C) Daniel Norton | |
| Subs | Denver | Ernie Purvis (PG), Steve Dark (SF), Glenn Rollins (PF) Mark Hoard, Travis Irving, Michael Rogers | |
| 05:51 | Pepperdine | Alexander Whitney can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 65-42 |
| 05:50 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett grabs the offensive board | 65-42 |
| 05:32 | Pepperdine | Alexander Whitney misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 65-42 |
| 05:31 | Denver | Glenn Rollins grabs the defensive rebound | 65-42 |
| 05:23 | Denver | Rodney Bartlett swats the short shot by Tommy Page | 65-42 |
| 05:21 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Kyle Caines | 65-42 |
| 05:07 | Pepperdine | James Kelley is fouled on the floor by Tommy Page - foul #3 on Tommy Page, team foul #8 | 65-42 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Larry Osborn (PG), Gregory Craighead (SF), Brian Jeske (PF), John Legg (C) Robert Wright, Rodney Bartlett, Alexander Whitney, Kyle Caines | |
| Subs | Denver | Lawrence Taylor (PG), Bertram Tennyson (SG), David Hentges (SF), Travis Irving (PF), Michael Rogers (C) Ernie Purvis, Michael Hughes, Steve Dark, Glenn Rollins, Tommy Page | |
| 05:07 | Pepperdine | James Kelley makes the 1st free throw | 66-42 |
| 05:07 | Pepperdine | James Kelley makes the 2nd free throw | 67-42 |
| 04:51 | Denver | Travis Irving throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-42 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Daniel Haberman (PG) James Kelley | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 04:31 | Pepperdine | Michael Rogers is called for the reach on Larry Osborn - foul #2 on Michael Rogers, team foul #9 | 67-42 |
| 04:31 | Pepperdine | Larry Osborn misses the 1st free throw | 67-42 |
| 04:31 | Denver | Michael Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 67-42 |
| 04:22 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Gregory Craighead - foul #2 on Gregory Craighead, team foul #7 | 67-42 |
| 04:22 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson misses the 1st free throw | 67-42 |
| 04:22 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-43 |
| 04:01 | Pepperdine | Gregory Craighead's pass is intercepted by David Hentges | 67-43 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:36 | Denver | Brian Jeske is called for the reach on David Hentges - foul #2 on Brian Jeske, team foul #8 | 67-43 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett (SF), Kyle Caines (PF), Daniel Norton (C) Gregory Craighead, Brian Jeske, John Legg | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 03:36 | Denver | David Hentges makes the 1st free throw | 67-44 |
| 03:36 | Denver | David Hentges makes the 2nd free throw | 67-45 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:10 | Pepperdine | Kyle Caines's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-45 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Robert Wright (PG), James Kelley (SG) Daniel Haberman, Larry Osborn | |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Hughes (PG) Lawrence Taylor | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Robert Wright (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Kelley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Rodney Bartlett (fresh) 23 pts. 6 reb. PF - Kyle Caines (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Norton (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Michael Hughes (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bertram Tennyson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Hentges (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Travis Irving (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Rogers (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:57 | Denver | Michael Hughes is fouled on the floor by Robert Wright - foul #2 on Robert Wright, team foul #9 | 67-45 |
| 02:57 | Denver | Michael Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 67-46 |
| 02:57 | Denver | Michael Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 67-47 |
| 02:32 | Pepperdine | Robert Wright can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-47 |
| 02:30 | Pepperdine | Kyle Caines tips it home | 69-47 |
| 02:18 | Denver | Michael Rogers makes the wide open shot from the right block | 69-49 |
| 02:00 | Pepperdine | Rodney Bartlett scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by James Kelley | 71-49 |
| 01:45 | Denver | Michael Hughes makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 71-52 |
| 01:16 | Pepperdine | James Kelley is hacked by Bertram Tennyson - foul #3 on Bertram Tennyson, team foul #10 | 71-52 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Alexander Whitney (PF), John Legg (C) Kyle Caines, Daniel Norton | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 01:16 | Pepperdine | James Kelley makes the 1st free throw | 72-52 |
| 01:16 | Pepperdine | James Kelley makes the 2nd free throw | 73-52 |
| 01:13 | Denver | Rodney Bartlett is called for the reach on Bertram Tennyson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Rodney Bartlett, team foul #10 | 73-52 |
| 01:13 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson misses the 1st free throw | 73-52 |
| 01:13 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson misses the 2nd free throw | 73-52 |
| 01:13 | Pepperdine | John Legg snags the defensive board | 73-52 |
| 00:50 | Pepperdine | Travis Irving steals it from Alexander Whitney | 73-52 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-52 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Pepperdine | John Legg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-52 |
| 00:14 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 73-55 |
| 00:00 | Pepperdine | Robert Wright runs out the clock | 73-55 |