| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Herman Robinson (fresh) SG - Willis Auman (fresh) SF - Eric Toler (fresh) PF - Jerry Kaczorowski (fresh) C - Ervin Reed (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Warren Reeves (fresh) SG - Arthur Adame (fresh) SF - John Boshears (fresh) PF - Carmelo Garcia (fresh) C - Amado Bruno (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Gonzaga | Amado Bruno wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Gonzaga | John Boshears double dribbles | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Pepperdine | Eric Toler is fouled in the backcourt by Warren Reeves - foul #1 on Warren Reeves, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Pepperdine | Jerry Kaczorowski clanks a shot from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Gonzaga | Carmelo Garcia grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:54 | Gonzaga | Ervin Reed swats the layup by Warren Reeves | 0-0 |
| 18:53 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Ervin Reed | 0-0 |
| 18:34 | Pepperdine | Willis Auman misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 18:32 | Gonzaga | Carmelo Garcia grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:13 | Gonzaga | Carmelo Garcia misses the lay-in | 0-0 |
| 18:11 | Pepperdine | Ervin Reed snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:04 | Pepperdine | Willis Auman misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 18:03 | Gonzaga | Amado Bruno pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 17:36 | Gonzaga | Amado Bruno misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Ervin Reed - foul #1 on Ervin Reed, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Charles Folmar (PG), John Zuehlke (SG), Blake Millender (SF), Brian Philpot (PF), Donald Scalabrine (C) Herman Robinson, Willis Auman, Eric Toler, Jerry Kaczorowski, Ervin Reed | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Calvin Pryor (PG), Gerald Lasseter (PF) Warren Reeves, Carmelo Garcia | |
| 17:36 | Gonzaga | Amado Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 17:36 | Gonzaga | Amado Bruno misses the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 17:36 | Pepperdine | Donald Scalabrine grabs the defensive rebound | 0-1 |
| 17:21 | Pepperdine | Blake Millender is hacked by Gerald Lasseter - foul #1 on Gerald Lasseter, team foul #2 | 0-1 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Antonio Reyes (C) Amado Bruno | |
| 17:07 | Pepperdine | Brian Philpot hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Zuehlke | 2-1 |
| 17:05 | Gonzaga | John Boshears is hacked by Blake Millender in the backcourt - foul #1 on Blake Millender, team foul #2 | 2-1 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Joseph Howell (SG) Arthur Adame | |
| 16:53 | Gonzaga | Antonio Reyes connects on the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by John Boshears and the foul's on Donald Scalabrine - foul #1 on Donald Scalabrine, team foul #3 | 2-3 |
| 16:53 | Gonzaga | Antonio Reyes makes the free throw | 2-4 |
| 16:38 | Pepperdine | Charles Folmar hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Blake Millender | 5-4 |
| 16:23 | Gonzaga | Gerald Lasseter scores on a floater from the right wing set up by Calvin Pryor | 5-6 |
| 16:21 | Pepperdine | Calvin Pryor takes the ball from Blake Millender in the backcourt | 5-6 |
| 16:06 | Gonzaga | John Zuehlke picks off the pass by John Boshears | 5-6 |
| 15:48 | Pepperdine | John Zuehlke double dribbles | 5-6 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Herman Robinson (PG), Willis Auman (SG), Eric Toler (SF), Jerry Kaczorowski (PF), Ervin Reed (C) Charles Folmar, John Zuehlke, Blake Millender, Brian Philpot, Donald Scalabrine | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Warren Reeves (PG), Jim Hurdle (SG), James Williams (SF), Carmelo Garcia (PF), Richard Schlesinger (C) Calvin Pryor, Joseph Howell, John Boshears, Gerald Lasseter, Antonio Reyes | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Herman Robinson (fresh) SG - Willis Auman (fresh) SF - Eric Toler (fresh) PF - Jerry Kaczorowski (fresh) C - Ervin Reed (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Warren Reeves (fresh) SG - Jim Hurdle (fresh) SF - James Williams (fresh) PF - Carmelo Garcia (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Schlesinger (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Gonzaga | Eric Toler steps in front of the Richard Schlesinger pass in the backcourt | 5-6 |
| 15:43 | Pepperdine | Herman Robinson throws it down on a nice dish by Eric Toler | 7-6 |
| 15:20 | Gonzaga | Jim Hurdle is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Warren Reeves | 7-9 |
| 15:18 | Pepperdine | Herman Robinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-9 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Arthur Adame (SG), Amado Bruno (C) Jim Hurdle, Carmelo Garcia | |
| 15:00 | Gonzaga | Warren Reeves lays it in | 7-11 |
| 14:49 | Pepperdine | Herman Robinson misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Richard Schlesinger - foul #1 on Richard Schlesinger, team foul #3 | 7-11 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Stephen Strauss (SG) Willis Auman | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jim Hurdle (SF), Gerald Lasseter (PF) James Williams, Richard Schlesinger | |
| 14:49 | Pepperdine | Herman Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 8-11 |
| 14:49 | Pepperdine | Herman Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 9-11 |
| 14:33 | Gonzaga | Jim Hurdle connects on the open 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Warren Reeves | 9-14 |
| 14:09 | Pepperdine | Ervin Reed blows the layup | 9-14 |
| 14:08 | Gonzaga | Arthur Adame grabs the board | 9-14 |
| 14:04 | Gonzaga | Warren Reeves misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Stephen Strauss - foul #1 on Stephen Strauss, team foul #4 | 9-14 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Zuehlke (SG), Blake Millender (SF) Herman Robinson, Eric Toler | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Joseph Howell (SG), John Boshears (SF) Arthur Adame, Jim Hurdle | |
| 14:04 | Gonzaga | Warren Reeves makes the 1st free throw | 9-15 |
| 14:04 | Gonzaga | Warren Reeves makes the 2nd free throw | 9-16 |
| 13:54 | Pepperdine | Blake Millender misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 9-16 |
| 13:53 | Pepperdine | Jerry Kaczorowski gets the offensive rebound | 9-16 |
| 13:31 | Pepperdine | Blake Millender connects on the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Stephen Strauss | 11-16 |
| 13:11 | Gonzaga | Gerald Lasseter is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 11-16 |
| 13:09 | Gonzaga | Gerald Lasseter can't tip it in | 11-16 |
| 13:07 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to John Zuehlke | 11-16 |
| 12:44 | Pepperdine | Ervin Reed throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-16 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Charles Folmar (PG), Willis Auman (SG), Eric Toler (SF), Brian Philpot (PF), Donald Scalabrine (C) Stephen Strauss, John Zuehlke, Blake Millender, Jerry Kaczorowski, Ervin Reed | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Calvin Pryor (PG), Jim Hurdle (SG), James Williams (SF), Carmelo Garcia (PF), Antonio Reyes (C) Warren Reeves, Joseph Howell, John Boshears, Gerald Lasseter, Amado Bruno | |
| 12:28 | Gonzaga | Carmelo Garcia lays it up and in on a nice dish by Calvin Pryor | 11-18 |
| 12:17 | Pepperdine | James Williams steals the ball from Brian Philpot | 11-18 |
| 12:12 | Gonzaga | James Williams lays it up and in | 11-20 |
| 11:50 | Pepperdine | James Williams blocks the short jumper by Eric Toler | 11-20 |
| 11:49 | Gonzaga | Jim Hurdle gets the rebound | 11-20 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Charles Folmar (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Willis Auman (fresh) SF - Eric Toler (tiring) PF - Brian Philpot (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Donald Scalabrine (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Calvin Pryor (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jim Hurdle (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Williams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Carmelo Garcia (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Antonio Reyes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:32 | Gonzaga | Jim Hurdle misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 11-20 |
| 11:30 | Gonzaga | Carmelo Garcia pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-20 |
| 11:18 | Gonzaga | Carmelo Garcia misses badly on the uncontested jump hook in the paint | 11-20 |
| 11:17 | Pepperdine | Brian Philpot snags the defensive board | 11-20 |
| 11:13 | Pepperdine | Charles Folmar is fouled in the backcourt by Calvin Pryor - foul #1 on Calvin Pryor, team foul #4 | 11-20 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kenneth Murphy (PG), John Zuehlke (SF), Jerry Kaczorowski (PF) Charles Folmar, Eric Toler, Donald Scalabrine | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Warren Reeves (PG), Arthur Adame (SG), John Boshears (SF), Richard Schlesinger (C) Calvin Pryor, Jim Hurdle, James Williams, Antonio Reyes | |
| 11:00 | Pepperdine | Brian Philpot connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 14-20 |
| 10:58 | Gonzaga | Carmelo Garcia is hacked by Willis Auman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Willis Auman, team foul #5 | 14-20 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Gerald Lasseter (PF) Carmelo Garcia | |
| 10:40 | Gonzaga | Warren Reeves hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Brian Philpot - foul #1 on Brian Philpot, team foul #6 | 14-20 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Herman Robinson (PG), Ervin Reed (C) Kenneth Murphy, Brian Philpot | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 10:40 | Gonzaga | Warren Reeves misses the 1st free throw | 14-20 |
| 10:40 | Gonzaga | Warren Reeves makes the 2nd free throw | 14-21 |
| 10:15 | Pepperdine | Gerald Lasseter picks off the pass by Herman Robinson | 14-21 |
| 09:59 | Gonzaga | Warren Reeves knocks in the jump hook in the paint | 14-23 |
| 09:57 | Pepperdine | John Zuehlke is called for traveling in the backcourt | 14-23 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kenneth Murphy (PG), Stephen Strauss (SG), Blake Millender (SF), Brian Philpot (PF) Herman Robinson, Willis Auman, John Zuehlke, Jerry Kaczorowski | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Calvin Pryor (PG), Joseph Howell (SG), Carmelo Garcia (PF), Amado Bruno (C) Warren Reeves, Arthur Adame, Gerald Lasseter, Richard Schlesinger | |
| 09:38 | Gonzaga | Carmelo Garcia loses the dribble to Blake Millender | 14-23 |
| 09:31 | Pepperdine | Stephen Strauss is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 14-23 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Williams (SF) John Boshears | |
| 09:23 | Gonzaga | Calvin Pryor misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 14-23 |
| 09:21 | Pepperdine | Brian Philpot snags the defensive board | 14-23 |
| 09:06 | Pepperdine | Stephen Strauss misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 14-23 |
| 09:05 | Pepperdine | Brian Philpot grabs the offensive rebound | 14-23 |
| 08:49 | Pepperdine | Ervin Reed's fadeaway is rejected by Carmelo Garcia | 14-23 |
| 08:47 | Pepperdine | Blake Millender hits the follow up shot | 16-23 |
| 08:32 | Gonzaga | Blake Millender is called for the reach on Amado Bruno - foul #2 on Blake Millender, team foul #7 | 16-23 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Herman Robinson (PG), Charles Folmar (SG), John Zuehlke (SF), Jerry Kaczorowski (PF), Donald Scalabrine (C) Kenneth Murphy, Stephen Strauss, Blake Millender, Brian Philpot, Ervin Reed | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jim Hurdle (PG), Arthur Adame (SG), John Boshears (SF), Gerald Lasseter (PF) Calvin Pryor, Joseph Howell, James Williams, Carmelo Garcia | |
| 08:32 | Gonzaga | Amado Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 16-24 |
| 08:32 | Gonzaga | Amado Bruno misses the 2nd free throw | 16-24 |
| 08:32 | Gonzaga | Gerald Lasseter grabs the offensive board | 16-24 |
| 08:25 | Gonzaga | John Boshears's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-24 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Antonio Reyes (C) Amado Bruno | |
| 08:06 | Pepperdine | Jerry Kaczorowski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 16-24 |
| 08:04 | Pepperdine | John Zuehlke tips it but misses | 16-24 |
| 08:03 | Pepperdine | Jerry Kaczorowski gets the offensive rebound | 16-24 |
| 07:56 | Pepperdine | Charles Folmar loses the dribble to Arthur Adame | 16-24 |
| 07:53 | Gonzaga | John Boshears misses the dunk attempt | 16-24 |
| 07:51 | Gonzaga | Gerald Lasseter grabs the offensive board | 16-24 |
| 07:41 | Gonzaga | Antonio Reyes misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Donald Scalabrine - foul #2 on Donald Scalabrine, team foul #8 | 16-24 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Willis Auman (SG), Eric Toler (SF), Brian Philpot (C) Charles Folmar, John Zuehlke, Donald Scalabrine | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Warren Reeves (PG) John Boshears | |
| 07:41 | Gonzaga | Antonio Reyes makes the 1st free throw | 16-25 |
| 07:41 | Gonzaga | Antonio Reyes misses the 2nd free throw | 16-25 |
| 07:41 | Pepperdine | Jerry Kaczorowski gets the rebound | 16-25 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Herman Robinson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Willis Auman (fairly fresh) SF - Eric Toler (fairly fresh) PF - Jerry Kaczorowski (tired) 3 reb. C - Brian Philpot (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Warren Reeves (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Arthur Adame (tiring) SF - Jim Hurdle (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gerald Lasseter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Antonio Reyes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:36 | Pepperdine | Herman Robinson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 16-25 |
| 07:34 | Gonzaga | Gerald Lasseter gets the rebound | 16-25 |
| 07:28 | Gonzaga | Antonio Reyes blows the layup | 16-25 |
| 07:26 | Pepperdine | Eric Toler gets the rebound | 16-25 |
| 07:06 | Pepperdine | Herman Robinson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 16-25 |
| 07:05 | Gonzaga | Gerald Lasseter pulls down the rebound | 16-25 |
| 07:01 | Gonzaga | Willis Auman steps in front of the Arthur Adame pass in the backcourt | 16-25 |
| 06:50 | Pepperdine | Eric Toler lays it up and in on a nice dish by Herman Robinson and the foul's on Jim Hurdle - foul #1 on Jim Hurdle, team foul #5 | 18-25 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Stephen Strauss (PG), John Zuehlke (PF), Ervin Reed (C) Herman Robinson, Jerry Kaczorowski, Brian Philpot | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Joseph Howell (SG), James Williams (SF), Richard Schlesinger (C) Arthur Adame, Jim Hurdle, Antonio Reyes | |
| 06:50 | Pepperdine | Eric Toler misses the free throw | 18-25 |
| 06:50 | Gonzaga | Richard Schlesinger pulls down the rebound | 18-25 |
| 06:41 | Gonzaga | James Williams hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Richard Schlesinger | 18-27 |
| 06:33 | Pepperdine | Willis Auman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-27 |
| 06:25 | Gonzaga | James Williams can't throw it down | 18-27 |
| 06:24 | Gonzaga | James Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 18-27 |
| 06:04 | Gonzaga | Joseph Howell is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by James Williams | 18-30 |
| 05:44 | Pepperdine | Stephen Strauss hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 18-30 |
| 05:42 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Warren Reeves | 18-30 |
| 05:40 | Gonzaga | Joseph Howell is hacked by Ervin Reed in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ervin Reed, team foul #9 | 18-30 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kenneth Murphy (PG), Charles Folmar (SG), Jerry Kaczorowski (PF), Brian Philpot (C) Stephen Strauss, Willis Auman, Eric Toler, Ervin Reed | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Calvin Pryor (PG), John Boshears (SF), Carmelo Garcia (PF), Amado Bruno (C) Warren Reeves, James Williams, Gerald Lasseter, Richard Schlesinger | |
| 05:40 | Gonzaga | Joseph Howell misses the 1st free throw | 18-30 |
| 05:40 | Pepperdine | John Zuehlke gets the rebound | 18-30 |
| 05:26 | Pepperdine | Jerry Kaczorowski scores on a jumper from just outside the lane | 20-30 |
| 05:14 | Gonzaga | Joseph Howell misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 20-30 |
| 05:13 | Gonzaga | Amado Bruno grabs the offensive board | 20-30 |
| 04:59 | Gonzaga | Joseph Howell is fouled on the floor by Charles Folmar - foul #1 on Charles Folmar, team foul #10 | 20-30 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Herman Robinson (PG) Kenneth Murphy | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 04:59 | Gonzaga | Joseph Howell makes the 1st free throw | 20-31 |
| 04:59 | Gonzaga | Joseph Howell makes the 2nd free throw | 20-32 |
| 04:35 | Pepperdine | Charles Folmar is hacked by Carmelo Garcia - foul #1 on Carmelo Garcia, team foul #6 | 20-32 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Willis Auman (SG), Eric Toler (SF) Charles Folmar, John Zuehlke | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jim Hurdle (PG), Arthur Adame (SG), James Williams (SF), Gerald Lasseter (PF) Calvin Pryor, Joseph Howell, John Boshears, Carmelo Garcia | |
| 04:16 | Pepperdine | Arthur Adame takes the ball from Herman Robinson | 20-32 |
| 04:11 | Gonzaga | James Williams lays it in set up by Arthur Adame | 20-34 |
| 03:59 | Pepperdine | Herman Robinson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 20-34 |
| 03:57 | Gonzaga | Amado Bruno snags the defensive board | 20-34 |
| 03:47 | Gonzaga | Amado Bruno scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 20-36 |
| 03:40 | Pepperdine | Willis Auman misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Gerald Lasseter - foul #2 on Gerald Lasseter, team foul #7 | 20-36 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Stephen Strauss (PG), Blake Millender (SF), Donald Scalabrine (PF), Ervin Reed (C) Herman Robinson, Eric Toler, Jerry Kaczorowski, Brian Philpot | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Warren Reeves (PG), John Boshears (SF), Richard Schlesinger (C) Jim Hurdle, James Williams, Amado Bruno | |
| 03:40 | Pepperdine | Willis Auman makes the 1st free throw | 21-36 |
| 03:40 | Pepperdine | Willis Auman makes the 2nd free throw | 22-36 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Stephen Strauss (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Willis Auman (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Blake Millender (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Donald Scalabrine (fresh) C - Ervin Reed (tired) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Warren Reeves (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Arthur Adame (tired) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Boshears (tiring) PF - Gerald Lasseter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Schlesinger (fresh) | |
| 03:38 | Gonzaga | Donald Scalabrine is called for the reach on Richard Schlesinger in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Scalabrine, team foul #11 | 22-36 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Zuehlke (PF) Donald Scalabrine | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 03:38 | Gonzaga | Richard Schlesinger makes the 1st free throw | 22-37 |
| 03:38 | Gonzaga | Richard Schlesinger misses the 2nd free throw | 22-37 |
| 03:38 | Pepperdine | John Zuehlke grabs the board | 22-37 |
| 03:27 | Pepperdine | John Zuehlke hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 22-37 |
| 03:26 | Gonzaga | Richard Schlesinger gets the rebound | 22-37 |
| 03:17 | Gonzaga | Warren Reeves can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 22-37 |
| 03:15 | Pepperdine | Stephen Strauss pulls down the rebound | 22-37 |
| 03:00 | Pepperdine | Stephen Strauss misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Warren Reeves - foul #2 on Warren Reeves, team foul #8 | 22-37 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kenneth Murphy (PG) Willis Auman | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jim Hurdle (SG), Carmelo Garcia (PF), Antonio Reyes (C) Arthur Adame, Gerald Lasseter, Richard Schlesinger | |
| 03:00 | Pepperdine | Stephen Strauss makes the 1st free throw | 23-37 |
| 03:00 | Pepperdine | Stephen Strauss makes the 2nd free throw | 24-37 |
| 02:42 | Gonzaga | Warren Reeves can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the right corner | 24-37 |
| 02:40 | Pepperdine | Blake Millender grabs the board | 24-37 |
| 02:24 | Pepperdine | Carmelo Garcia steals the ball from Stephen Strauss | 24-37 |
| 02:22 | Gonzaga | Warren Reeves is hacked by Kenneth Murphy in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Murphy, team foul #12 | 24-37 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Herman Robinson (PG), Charles Folmar (SG), Eric Toler (SF), Brian Philpot (PF) Kenneth Murphy, Stephen Strauss, Blake Millender, John Zuehlke | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Joseph Howell (SG), James Williams (SF) Jim Hurdle, John Boshears | |
| 02:22 | Gonzaga | Warren Reeves makes the 1st free throw | 24-38 |
| 02:22 | Gonzaga | Warren Reeves misses the 2nd free throw | 24-38 |
| 02:22 | Pepperdine | Brian Philpot gets the rebound | 24-38 |
| 02:16 | Pepperdine | Ervin Reed connects on the open floater from the baseline set up by Herman Robinson | 26-38 |
| 01:50 | Gonzaga | Warren Reeves is open and buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Joseph Howell | 26-40 |
| 01:40 | Pepperdine | Herman Robinson is called for 10 seconds | 26-40 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Willis Auman (SG), Jerry Kaczorowski (PF), John Zuehlke (C) Herman Robinson, Brian Philpot, Ervin Reed | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Calvin Pryor (PG), Gerald Lasseter (PF), Richard Schlesinger (C) Warren Reeves, Carmelo Garcia, Antonio Reyes | |
| 01:26 | Gonzaga | Gerald Lasseter misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 26-40 |
| 01:25 | Gonzaga | Richard Schlesinger pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-40 |
| 01:10 | Gonzaga | James Williams misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the right wing | 26-40 |
| 01:09 | Pepperdine | Jerry Kaczorowski grabs the board | 26-40 |
| 01:09 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 26-40 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kenneth Murphy (PG), Stephen Strauss (SG), Blake Millender (SF) Charles Folmar, Willis Auman, Eric Toler | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jim Hurdle (SG) Joseph Howell | |
| 01:07 | Pepperdine | Stephen Strauss's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-40 |
| 00:45 | Gonzaga | Richard Schlesinger misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 26-40 |
| 00:44 | Pepperdine | John Zuehlke pulls down the rebound | 26-40 |
| 00:32 | Pepperdine | Stephen Strauss is fouled on the floor by James Williams - foul #1 on James Williams, team foul #9 | 26-40 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Brian Philpot (PF), Ervin Reed (C) Jerry Kaczorowski, John Zuehlke | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Arthur Adame (SG), John Boshears (SF), Amado Bruno (C) Calvin Pryor, James Williams, Richard Schlesinger | |
| 00:32 | Pepperdine | Stephen Strauss makes the 1st free throw | 27-40 |
| 00:32 | Pepperdine | Stephen Strauss makes the 2nd free throw | 28-40 |
| 00:14 | Gonzaga | Gerald Lasseter can't finish the layup | 28-40 |
| 00:12 | Pepperdine | Blake Millender pulls down the rebound | 28-40 |
| 00:03 | Pepperdine | Kenneth Murphy clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 28-40 |
| 00:01 | Gonzaga | Jim Hurdle gets the rebound | 28-40 |
| 00:00 | Gonzaga | Jim Hurdle misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 28-40 |