| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Terry Burman (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Robert Berlin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Flint (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jonathan Kennedy (fresh) 1 pts. C - James Gibson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Richard Behrens (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Jim Wilbur (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Walters (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Kevin Lesure (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Brian Gatlin (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | St. John's | Robert Flint inbounds the ball | 26-33 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:49 | St. John's | Robert Flint loses the ball out of bounds | 26-33 |
| Subs | St. John's | James Kitts (C) Robert Flint | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 19:31 | Pepperdine | James Kitts swats the short shot by David Walters | 26-33 |
| 19:30 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Jonathan Kennedy | 26-33 |
| 19:28 | St. John's | James Gibson is fouled in the backcourt by David Walters - foul #1 on David Walters, team foul #1 | 26-33 |
| 19:22 | St. John's | Jonathan Kennedy makes the jumper from the right block on a great pass from James Kitts | 28-33 |
| 19:05 | Pepperdine | Kevin Lesure misses the driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Jonathan Kennedy - foul #2 on Jonathan Kennedy, team foul #1 | 28-33 |
| 19:05 | Pepperdine | Kevin Lesure misses the 1st free throw | 28-33 |
| 19:05 | Pepperdine | Kevin Lesure makes the 2nd free throw | 28-34 |
| 19:02 | St. John's | Jim Wilbur is called for the reach on Robert Berlin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jim Wilbur, team foul #2 | 28-34 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Juan Martinez (SG) Jim Wilbur | |
| 18:53 | St. John's | James Gibson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by David Walters - foul #2 on David Walters, team foul #3 | 28-34 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Daniel Faulkner (SF), Robert Orta (PF) David Walters, Kevin Lesure | |
| 18:53 | St. John's | James Gibson misses the 1st free throw | 28-34 |
| 18:53 | St. John's | James Gibson misses the 2nd free throw | 28-34 |
| 18:53 | Pepperdine | Daniel Faulkner grabs the defensive rebound | 28-34 |
| 18:40 | Pepperdine | Juan Martinez can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 28-34 |
| 18:38 | Pepperdine | Daniel Faulkner grabs the offensive rebound | 28-34 |
| 18:26 | Pepperdine | Robert Orta loses the ball out of bounds | 28-34 |
| Subs | St. John's | Rex Mosher (PG), Robert Flint (SF), Kareem Brewer (PF) Terry Burman, Jonathan Kennedy, James Kitts | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Evan Cox (SG), Robert Huse (C) Richard Behrens, Brian Gatlin | |
| 18:13 | St. John's | The pull-up jumper by Robert Berlin is blocked by Daniel Faulkner | 28-34 |
| 18:11 | Pepperdine | Juan Martinez grabs the board | 28-34 |
| 18:06 | Pepperdine | Evan Cox is fouled on the floor by Robert Flint - foul #2 on Robert Flint, team foul #2 | 28-34 |
| 17:44 | Pepperdine | Robert Huse throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-34 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Richard Behrens (PG), Jun Chiou (SF) Juan Martinez, Daniel Faulkner | |
| 17:35 | St. John's | James Gibson is fouled on the floor by Robert Huse - foul #1 on Robert Huse, team foul #4 | 28-34 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kevin Lesure (PF) Robert Orta | |
| 17:23 | St. John's | Rex Mosher misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 28-34 |
| 17:22 | St. John's | Kareem Brewer misses the tip | 28-34 |
| 17:21 | Pepperdine | Robert Huse snags the defensive board | 28-34 |
| 17:11 | Pepperdine | Jun Chiou is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Jun Chiou, team foul #5 | 28-34 |
| Subs | St. John's | Terry Burman (SG), Jonathan Kennedy (PF) Robert Berlin, James Gibson | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | David Walters (SF), Calvin May (C) Jun Chiou, Robert Huse | |
| 16:54 | St. John's | Terry Burman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 28-34 |
| 16:53 | Pepperdine | Calvin May gets the rebound | 28-34 |
| 16:47 | Pepperdine | Richard Behrens double dribbles | 28-34 |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Berlin (SG), James Kitts (C) Rex Mosher, Kareem Brewer | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Juan Martinez (SG), Brian Gatlin (C) Evan Cox, Calvin May | |
| 16:31 | St. John's | Terry Burman misses short on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Kevin Lesure - foul #1 on Kevin Lesure, team foul #6 | 28-34 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Daniel Faulkner (SF), Robert Orta (PF) David Walters, Kevin Lesure | |
| 16:31 | St. John's | Terry Burman makes the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 16:31 | St. John's | Terry Burman makes the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 16:24 | Pepperdine | Juan Martinez is hacked by Robert Flint - foul #3 on Robert Flint, team foul #3 | 30-34 |
| Subs | St. John's | James Gibson (SF) Robert Flint | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 16:07 | Pepperdine | Richard Behrens loses the dribble to Terry Burman | 30-34 |
| 15:58 | St. John's | Robert Berlin buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from James Kitts | 33-34 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Terry Burman (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SG - Robert Berlin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Gibson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jonathan Kennedy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Kitts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Richard Behrens (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Juan Martinez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Faulkner (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Robert Orta (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Gatlin (fresh) | |
| 15:49 | Pepperdine | Robert Orta hits the easy wide open finger roll | 33-36 |
| 15:46 | St. John's | Robert Berlin is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 33-36 |
| Subs | St. John's | Brandon Johnson (SG), Robert Flint (SF) Robert Berlin, James Kitts | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Jim Wilbur (SG), Jun Chiou (SF), Robert Huse (PF), Calvin May (C) Juan Martinez, Daniel Faulkner, Robert Orta, Brian Gatlin | |
| 15:41 | Pepperdine | Jim Wilbur misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-36 |
| 15:39 | St. John's | James Gibson grabs the defensive rebound | 33-36 |
| 15:36 | St. John's | Brandon Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Jim Wilbur - foul #4 on Jim Wilbur, team foul #7 | 33-36 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Juan Martinez (SG) Jim Wilbur | |
| 15:36 | St. John's | Brandon Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 15:36 | St. John's | Brandon Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 15:36 | Pepperdine | Calvin May pulls down the rebound | 34-36 |
| 15:13 | Pepperdine | Juan Martinez travels with the ball | 34-36 |
| Subs | St. John's | Rex Mosher (PG) Terry Burman | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Evan Cox (SG), David Walters (SF) Juan Martinez, Jun Chiou | |
| 14:53 | St. John's | Brandon Johnson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-36 |
| 14:32 | Pepperdine | David Walters jams it on a great pass from Calvin May | 37-38 |
| 14:18 | St. John's | Jonathan Kennedy is fouled on the floor by Robert Huse - foul #2 on Robert Huse, team foul #8 | 37-38 |
| Subs | St. John's | Terry Burman (PG), Kareem Brewer (C) Rex Mosher, James Gibson | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Robert Orta (PG), Juan Martinez (SG), Daniel Faulkner (SF), Kevin Lesure (PF), Brian Gatlin (C) Richard Behrens, Evan Cox, David Walters, Robert Huse, Calvin May | |
| 14:18 | St. John's | Jonathan Kennedy makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 14:18 | St. John's | Jonathan Kennedy makes the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 14:01 | Pepperdine | Brian Gatlin hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-38 |
| 14:00 | Pepperdine | Daniel Faulkner tips it but misses | 39-38 |
| 13:58 | St. John's | Robert Flint pulls down the rebound | 39-38 |
| 13:43 | St. John's | Terry Burman is called for 3 seconds | 39-38 |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Berlin (SF), James Kitts (C) Robert Flint, Jonathan Kennedy | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Richard Behrens (PG), Jun Chiou (SF) Daniel Faulkner, Kevin Lesure | |
| 13:26 | Pepperdine | Brian Gatlin clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 39-38 |
| 13:25 | St. John's | Robert Berlin gets the rebound | 39-38 |
| 13:22 | St. John's | Terry Burman is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Terry Burman, team foul #4 | 39-38 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Evan Cox (PG), Kevin Lesure (PF) Richard Behrens, Robert Orta | |
| 12:56 | Pepperdine | Terry Burman is called for the reach on Kevin Lesure - foul #2 on Terry Burman, team foul #5 | 39-38 |
| Subs | St. John's | Rex Mosher (PG) Terry Burman | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 12:45 | Pepperdine | Jun Chiou misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-38 |
| 12:44 | St. John's | Rex Mosher pulls down the rebound | 39-38 |
| 12:40 | St. John's | Juan Martinez takes the ball from Robert Berlin in the backcourt | 39-38 |
| 12:26 | Pepperdine | Juan Martinez comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-38 |
| 12:25 | Pepperdine | Kevin Lesure tips it but misses | 39-38 |
| 12:24 | St. John's | Rex Mosher grabs the board | 39-38 |
| 12:19 | St. John's | Robert Berlin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 39-38 |
| 12:18 | Pepperdine | Kevin Lesure snags the defensive board | 39-38 |
| 12:07 | Pepperdine | Juan Martinez is hacked by Rex Mosher - foul #2 on Rex Mosher, team foul #6 | 39-38 |
| Subs | St. John's | Jonathan Kennedy (PF), James Gibson (C) Kareem Brewer, James Kitts | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Richard Behrens (PG), Robert Orta (SG), David Walters (SF), Robert Huse (PF), Calvin May (C) Evan Cox, Juan Martinez, Jun Chiou, Kevin Lesure, Brian Gatlin | |
| 12:02 | Pepperdine | Robert Orta misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 39-38 |
| 12:00 | Pepperdine | Robert Huse pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 11:44 | Pepperdine | Richard Behrens hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 39-38 |
| 11:43 | St. John's | Jonathan Kennedy snags the defensive board | 39-38 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Rex Mosher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brandon Johnson (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Berlin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jonathan Kennedy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - James Gibson (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Richard Behrens (tiring) 10 pts. SG - Robert Orta (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. SF - David Walters (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Huse (fresh) 3 reb. C - Calvin May (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:28 | St. John's | Jonathan Kennedy misses badly on a shot in the paint | 39-38 |
| 11:27 | Pepperdine | Robert Huse gets the rebound | 39-38 |
| 11:05 | Pepperdine | Robert Huse makes the shot from the right side | 39-40 |
| 11:02 | St. John's | Robert Berlin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-40 |
| Subs | St. John's | Terry Burman (PG), Robert Flint (SF), James Kitts (C) Rex Mosher, Robert Berlin, James Gibson | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Juan Martinez (SG), Daniel Faulkner (SF), Kevin Lesure (PF), Brian Gatlin (C) Robert Orta, David Walters, Robert Huse, Calvin May | |
| 10:50 | Pepperdine | Richard Behrens misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-40 |
| 10:48 | St. John's | James Kitts snags the defensive board | 39-40 |
| 10:33 | St. John's | Robert Flint is fouled on the floor by Juan Martinez - foul #3 on Juan Martinez, team foul #9 | 39-40 |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Berlin (SG), Kareem Brewer (PF) Brandon Johnson, Jonathan Kennedy | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Evan Cox (SG) Juan Martinez | |
| 10:33 | St. John's | Robert Flint misses the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 10:33 | Pepperdine | Brian Gatlin pulls down the rebound | 39-40 |
| 10:11 | Pepperdine | Daniel Faulkner drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Behrens | 39-43 |
| 09:55 | St. John's | Robert Berlin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 39-43 |
| 09:53 | Pepperdine | Daniel Faulkner snags the defensive board | 39-43 |
| 09:35 | Pepperdine | Kevin Lesure buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Richard Behrens | 39-46 |
| 09:32 | St. John's | Terry Burman is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Lesure - foul #2 on Kevin Lesure, team foul #10 | 39-46 |
| Subs | St. John's | Jonathan Kennedy (PF), James Gibson (C) Kareem Brewer, James Kitts | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Juan Martinez (PG), David Walters (SF), Robert Orta (PF) Richard Behrens, Daniel Faulkner, Kevin Lesure | |
| 09:32 | St. John's | Terry Burman misses the 1st free throw | 39-46 |
| 09:32 | St. John's | Terry Burman makes the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 09:25 | Pepperdine | Robert Orta hits a shot near the basket | 40-48 |
| 09:04 | St. John's | Robert Berlin clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-48 |
| 09:02 | Pepperdine | Brian Gatlin grabs the board | 40-48 |
| 08:45 | Pepperdine | David Walters makes the fadeaway from the left side set up by Juan Martinez | 40-50 |
| 08:24 | St. John's | Terry Burman drills a floater from the left side | 42-50 |
| 08:02 | Pepperdine | Juan Martinez scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Evan Cox | 42-52 |
| 07:51 | St. John's | Juan Martinez is called for the reach on Terry Burman - foul #4 on Juan Martinez, team foul #11 | 42-52 |
| Subs | St. John's | Rex Mosher (PG), Kareem Brewer (PF), James Kitts (C) Robert Flint, Jonathan Kennedy, James Gibson | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Richard Behrens (PG), Jim Wilbur (SG), Jun Chiou (SF), Robert Huse (PF), Calvin May (C) Juan Martinez, Evan Cox, David Walters, Robert Orta, Brian Gatlin | |
| 07:51 | St. John's | Terry Burman makes the 1st free throw | 43-52 |
| 07:51 | St. John's | Terry Burman makes the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| 07:33 | Pepperdine | Kareem Brewer takes the ball from Robert Huse | 44-52 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Rex Mosher (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Burman (tiring) 19 pts. SF - Robert Berlin (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Kareem Brewer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - James Kitts (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Richard Behrens (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jim Wilbur (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jun Chiou (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Robert Huse (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Calvin May (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:12 | St. John's | Robert Berlin loses the ball out of bounds | 44-52 |
| Subs | St. John's | Brandon Johnson (SG), James Gibson (SF) Terry Burman, Robert Berlin | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Daniel Faulkner (SF) Jun Chiou | |
| 06:50 | Pepperdine | Robert Huse clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-52 |
| 06:48 | Pepperdine | The offensive rebound goes to Calvin May | 44-52 |
| 06:39 | Pepperdine | Calvin May is fouled on the floor by James Kitts - foul #2 on James Kitts, team foul #7 | 44-52 |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Flint (SF) James Kitts | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Juan Martinez (PG), Kevin Lesure (PF) Richard Behrens, Robert Huse | |
| 06:39 | Pepperdine | Calvin May misses the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 06:39 | St. John's | James Gibson grabs the board | 44-52 |
| 06:19 | St. John's | Jim Wilbur picks off the pass by Robert Flint | 44-52 |
| 06:10 | Pepperdine | Daniel Faulkner hits the finger roll on a great pass from Calvin May and he's fouled by Kareem Brewer - foul #2 on Kareem Brewer, team foul #8 | 44-54 |
| Subs | St. John's | Jonathan Kennedy (PF) Kareem Brewer | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Robert Orta (C) Calvin May | |
| 06:10 | Pepperdine | Daniel Faulkner makes the free throw | 44-55 |
| 05:56 | St. John's | Brandon Johnson is hacked by Juan Martinez - foul #5 on Juan Martinez, team foul #12 | 44-55 |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Berlin (SF) Robert Flint | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Richard Behrens (PG), Jun Chiou (SF) Juan Martinez, Daniel Faulkner | |
| 05:56 | St. John's | Brandon Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 44-55 |
| 05:56 | St. John's | Brandon Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-55 |
| 05:37 | Pepperdine | Jim Wilbur makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Kevin Lesure | 45-58 |
| 05:35 | St. John's | Richard Behrens is called for the reach on Robert Berlin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Behrens, team foul #13 | 45-58 |
| Subs | St. John's | James Kitts (C) James Gibson | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Robert Huse (PF) Kevin Lesure | |
| 05:35 | St. John's | Robert Berlin makes the 1st free throw | 46-58 |
| 05:35 | St. John's | Robert Berlin makes the 2nd free throw | 47-58 |
| 05:20 | Pepperdine | Robert Huse misses short on a floater in the lane | 47-58 |
| 05:18 | St. John's | The rebound goes to James Kitts | 47-58 |
| 05:04 | St. John's | Rex Mosher scores on a shot from the right block set up by James Kitts and the foul's on Jun Chiou - foul #4 on Jun Chiou, team foul #14 | 49-58 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Evan Cox (PG), David Walters (SF), Brian Gatlin (C) Richard Behrens, Jun Chiou, Robert Orta | |
| 05:04 | St. John's | Rex Mosher misses the free throw | 49-58 |
| 05:04 | Pepperdine | Robert Huse gets the rebound | 49-58 |
| 04:50 | Pepperdine | Brian Gatlin's pass is intercepted by Jonathan Kennedy | 49-58 |
| 04:46 | St. John's | David Walters picks off the pass by Brandon Johnson in the backcourt | 49-58 |
| 04:36 | Pepperdine | Evan Cox is fouled on the floor by Rex Mosher - foul #3 on Rex Mosher, team foul #9 | 49-58 |
| Subs | St. John's | Terry Burman (PG), Robert Flint (SF), Kareem Brewer (PF) Rex Mosher, Robert Berlin, Jonathan Kennedy | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kevin Lesure (PF) Robert Huse | |
| 04:36 | Pepperdine | Evan Cox makes the 1st free throw | 49-59 |
| 04:36 | Pepperdine | Evan Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 49-60 |
| 04:21 | St. John's | Brandon Johnson is hacked by Brian Gatlin - foul #1 on Brian Gatlin, team foul #15 | 49-60 |
| Subs | St. John's | James Gibson (C) James Kitts | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 04:21 | St. John's | Brandon Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 49-60 |
| 04:21 | St. John's | Brandon Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| 04:03 | Pepperdine | Brian Gatlin evades the doubleteam and hits a floater from the left block | 50-62 |
| 03:56 | St. John's | Terry Burman hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 50-62 |
| 03:55 | Pepperdine | Evan Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 50-62 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:27 | Pepperdine | David Walters is fouled on the floor by Terry Burman - foul #3 on Terry Burman, team foul #10 | 50-62 |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Berlin (SF) Robert Flint | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Richard Behrens (PG), Daniel Faulkner (PF), Calvin May (C) Evan Cox, Kevin Lesure, Brian Gatlin | |
| 03:27 | Pepperdine | David Walters misses the 1st free throw | 50-62 |
| 03:27 | Pepperdine | David Walters makes the 2nd free throw | 50-63 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Terry Burman (tiring) 19 pts. 3 pf. SG - Brandon Johnson (tired) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Berlin (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Kareem Brewer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - James Gibson (tired) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Richard Behrens (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jim Wilbur (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - David Walters (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Daniel Faulkner (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Calvin May (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:11 | St. John's | Kareem Brewer banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Terry Burman | 52-63 |
| 02:43 | Pepperdine | Richard Behrens buries a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Jim Wilbur | 52-65 |
| 02:29 | St. John's | Kareem Brewer double dribbles | 52-65 |
| Subs | St. John's | Rex Mosher (PG), Robert Flint (SF), James Kitts (C) Terry Burman, Brandon Johnson, James Gibson | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Robert Orta (PG), Evan Cox (SG), Jun Chiou (SF), Robert Huse (C) Richard Behrens, Jim Wilbur, David Walters, Calvin May | |
| 02:17 | Pepperdine | The jumper by Daniel Faulkner is denied by James Kitts | 52-65 |
| 02:16 | Pepperdine | The offensive rebound goes to Evan Cox | 52-65 |
| 01:54 | Pepperdine | Jun Chiou connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Orta | 52-67 |
| 01:35 | St. John's | Robert Berlin comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 52-67 |
| 01:33 | Pepperdine | Robert Orta grabs the board | 52-67 |
| 01:04 | Pepperdine | Jun Chiou misses the turnaround near the basket | 52-67 |
| 01:02 | Pepperdine | Robert Huse tips it home | 52-69 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:57 | St. John's | Kareem Brewer misses the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Daniel Faulkner - foul #1 on Daniel Faulkner, team foul #16 | 52-69 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Calvin May (C) Jun Chiou | |
| 00:57 | St. John's | Kareem Brewer makes the 1st free throw | 53-69 |
| 00:57 | St. John's | Kareem Brewer makes the 2nd free throw | 54-69 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Pepperdine | Robert Orta misses short on a runner from close range but he's fouled by Robert Flint - foul #4 on Robert Flint, team foul #11 | 54-69 |
| 00:30 | Pepperdine | Robert Orta makes the 1st free throw | 54-70 |
| 00:30 | Pepperdine | Robert Orta makes the 2nd free throw | 54-71 |
| 00:24 | St. John's | Robert Flint comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 54-71 |
| 00:22 | Pepperdine | Daniel Faulkner snags the defensive board | 54-71 |
| 00:00 | Pepperdine | Robert Orta runs out the clock | 54-71 |