| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Dennis Bracy (fresh) SG - John Kelsch (fresh) SF - Vaughn Frazier (fresh) PF - Joe Hosey (fresh) C - Jerry Frances (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Brandon Zuanich (fresh) SG - Charles Hart (fresh) SF - George Mack (fresh) PF - Jess Mathews (fresh) C - Salvador Calderon (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Pepperdine | Salvador Calderon wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:45 | Pepperdine | Salvador Calderon scores on a turnaround from the left block | 0-2 |
| 19:24 | Alabama | The jump hook by Joe Hosey is blocked by Salvador Calderon | 0-2 |
| 19:22 | Pepperdine | Jess Mathews gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:07 | Pepperdine | George Mack blows the layup but he's hacked by Dennis Bracy - foul #1 on Dennis Bracy, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:07 | Pepperdine | George Mack misses the 1st free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:07 | Pepperdine | George Mack makes the 2nd free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:52 | Alabama | Charles Hart is called for the reach on Dennis Bracy - foul #1 on Charles Hart, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:36 | Alabama | Dennis Bracy hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 18:34 | Pepperdine | Salvador Calderon pulls down the rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:30 | Pepperdine | George Mack lays it up and in on a great pass from Charles Hart | 0-5 |
| 18:06 | Alabama | Vaughn Frazier's pass is intercepted by George Mack | 0-5 |
| 17:57 | Pepperdine | Salvador Calderon can't connect on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Jerry Frances - foul #1 on Jerry Frances, team foul #2 | 0-5 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kevin Johnson (PG), Tim Woods (SG), Richard Bangs (SF), Craig Clemons (PF) Brandon Zuanich, Charles Hart, George Mack, Jess Mathews | |
| 17:57 | Pepperdine | Salvador Calderon makes the 1st free throw | 0-6 |
| 17:57 | Pepperdine | Salvador Calderon makes the 2nd free throw | 0-7 |
| 17:39 | Alabama | Dennis Bracy hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 0-7 |
| 17:37 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Salvador Calderon | 0-7 |
| 17:31 | Pepperdine | Kevin Johnson connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Craig Clemons | 0-9 |
| 17:17 | Alabama | Jerry Frances clanks a jump hook in the lane | 0-9 |
| 17:15 | Alabama | Dennis Bracy hits the follow up shot | 2-9 |
| 16:48 | Pepperdine | Salvador Calderon lays it up and in on a great pass from Kevin Johnson | 2-11 |
| 16:39 | Alabama | Vaughn Frazier scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 4-11 |
| 16:13 | Pepperdine | Kevin Johnson is fouled on the floor by Jerry Frances - foul #2 on Jerry Frances, team foul #3 | 4-11 |
| Subs | Alabama | Jamie Shields (SF), Ted Jeffery (PF), Robert Osmond (C) Vaughn Frazier, Joe Hosey, Jerry Frances | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Brandon Zuanich (PG), Charles Hart (SG), George Mack (SF), Jess Mathews (PF) Kevin Johnson, Tim Woods, Richard Bangs, Salvador Calderon | |
| 15:56 | Pepperdine | Jess Mathews banks in the layup on a great pass from Brandon Zuanich | 4-13 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Dennis Bracy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Kelsch (fresh) SF - Jamie Shields (fresh) PF - Ted Jeffery (fresh) C - Robert Osmond (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Brandon Zuanich (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Hart (fresh) 1 ast. SF - George Mack (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jess Mathews (fresh) 2 pts. C - Craig Clemons (fresh) | |
| 15:50 | Alabama | Ted Jeffery misses the floater from the left side | 4-13 |
| 15:49 | Alabama | Robert Osmond pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-13 |
| 15:40 | Alabama | Ted Jeffery can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Jess Mathews - foul #1 on Jess Mathews, team foul #2 | 4-13 |
| Subs | Alabama | Raleigh Shorter (PG), Jeremiah Hicks (SG) Dennis Bracy, John Kelsch | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kevin Johnson (PG), Tim Woods (SG) Brandon Zuanich, Craig Clemons | |
| 15:40 | Alabama | Ted Jeffery makes the 1st free throw | 5-13 |
| 15:40 | Alabama | Ted Jeffery makes the 2nd free throw | 6-13 |
| 15:25 | Pepperdine | George Mack drills a fadeaway from close range set up by Kevin Johnson | 6-15 |
| 15:02 | Alabama | Robert Osmond's floater is tipped away by Jess Mathews | 6-15 |
| 15:00 | Alabama | Robert Osmond tips it back up and in | 8-15 |
| 14:44 | Pepperdine | George Mack is fouled on the floor by Robert Osmond - foul #1 on Robert Osmond, team foul #4 | 8-15 |
| Subs | Alabama | John Kelsch (SG), Vaughn Frazier (SF), Joe Hosey (PF) Jeremiah Hicks, Jamie Shields, Ted Jeffery | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Brandon Zuanich (PG), Earl Haislip (SG), Craig Clemons (C) Kevin Johnson, Tim Woods, Charles Hart | |
| 14:20 | Pepperdine | Brandon Zuanich hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jess Mathews | 8-18 |
| 14:08 | Alabama | John Kelsch clanks a 3 from the right corner | 8-18 |
| 14:07 | Alabama | Robert Osmond tips it back up and in | 10-18 |
| 13:45 | Pepperdine | Jess Mathews misses the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Joe Hosey - foul #1 on Joe Hosey, team foul #5 | 10-18 |
| Subs | Alabama | Dennis Bracy (PG) Raleigh Shorter | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kevin Johnson (PG), Salvador Calderon (C) Brandon Zuanich, Craig Clemons | |
| 13:45 | Pepperdine | Jess Mathews makes the 1st free throw | 10-19 |
| 13:45 | Pepperdine | Jess Mathews makes the 2nd free throw | 10-20 |
| 13:25 | Alabama | John Kelsch is hacked by Kevin Johnson - foul #1 on Kevin Johnson, team foul #3 | 10-20 |
| Subs | Alabama | Ted Jeffery (C) Robert Osmond | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Brandon Zuanich (PG), Tim Woods (SG), Charles Hart (SF) Kevin Johnson, Earl Haislip, George Mack | |
| 13:09 | Alabama | Ted Jeffery misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 10-20 |
| 13:07 | Pepperdine | Salvador Calderon pulls down the rebound | 10-20 |
| 12:41 | Pepperdine | Salvador Calderon scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Charles Hart and he's fouled by Dennis Bracy - foul #2 on Dennis Bracy, team foul #6 | 10-22 |
| Subs | Alabama | Raleigh Shorter (PG), Jeremiah Hicks (SG) Dennis Bracy, John Kelsch | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kevin Johnson (PG), Earl Haislip (SG), George Mack (SF), Craig Clemons (PF) Brandon Zuanich, Tim Woods, Charles Hart, Jess Mathews | |
| 12:41 | Pepperdine | Salvador Calderon misses the free throw | 10-22 |
| 12:41 | Alabama | Vaughn Frazier gets the rebound | 10-22 |
| 12:20 | Alabama | Jeremiah Hicks misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 10-22 |
| 12:18 | Pepperdine | Kevin Johnson grabs the board | 10-22 |
| 11:59 | Pepperdine | Kevin Johnson knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 10-25 |
| 11:43 | Alabama | Raleigh Shorter misses short on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Salvador Calderon - foul #1 on Salvador Calderon, team foul #4 | 10-25 |
| Subs | Alabama | John Kelsch (SG), Jamie Shields (SF), Robert Osmond (C) Jeremiah Hicks, Vaughn Frazier, Joe Hosey | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Brandon Zuanich (PG), Charles Hart (SG), Jess Mathews (PF) Kevin Johnson, Earl Haislip, Craig Clemons | |
| 11:43 | Alabama | Raleigh Shorter makes the 1st free throw | 11-25 |
| 11:43 | Alabama | Raleigh Shorter makes the 2nd free throw | 12-25 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Raleigh Shorter (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Kelsch (fresh) SF - Jamie Shields (fresh) PF - Ted Jeffery (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Osmond (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Brandon Zuanich (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Hart (fresh) 2 ast. SF - George Mack (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jess Mathews (fresh) 4 pts. C - Salvador Calderon (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Pepperdine | John Kelsch is called for the reach on Charles Hart - foul #1 on John Kelsch, team foul #7 | 12-25 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Tim Woods (SG) George Mack | |
| 11:25 | Pepperdine | Charles Hart makes the 1st free throw | 12-26 |
| 11:25 | Pepperdine | Charles Hart makes the 2nd free throw | 12-27 |
| 11:10 | Alabama | Ted Jeffery loses the dribble to Salvador Calderon | 12-27 |
| 10:55 | Pepperdine | Charles Hart drills a 3 from straight away set up by Tim Woods | 12-30 |
| 10:47 | Alabama | Raleigh Shorter misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 12-30 |
| 10:46 | Pepperdine | Tim Woods pulls down the rebound | 12-30 |
| 10:28 | Pepperdine | Jess Mathews throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-30 |
| Subs | Alabama | Joe Hosey (PF) Ted Jeffery | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kevin Johnson (PG), Earl Haislip (SG), George Mack (SF), Craig Clemons (C) Brandon Zuanich, Tim Woods, Charles Hart, Salvador Calderon | |
| 10:20 | Alabama | Raleigh Shorter travels with the ball | 12-30 |
| Subs | Alabama | Vaughn Frazier (SF) Jamie Shields | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 09:52 | Pepperdine | Jess Mathews buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Kevin Johnson | 12-33 |
| 09:36 | Alabama | John Kelsch misses long on a 3 from straight away | 12-33 |
| 09:35 | Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Osmond | 12-33 |
| 09:22 | Alabama | Robert Osmond knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Raleigh Shorter and he's fouled by Kevin Johnson - foul #2 on Kevin Johnson, team foul #5 | 14-33 |
| Subs | Alabama | Jeremiah Hicks (SG), Ted Jeffery (PF) John Kelsch, Joe Hosey | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Brandon Zuanich (PG), Tim Woods (SG), Charles Hart (SF), Salvador Calderon (C) Kevin Johnson, Earl Haislip, Jess Mathews, Craig Clemons | |
| 09:22 | Alabama | Robert Osmond makes the free throw | 15-33 |
| 08:57 | Pepperdine | George Mack is hacked by Ted Jeffery - foul #1 on Ted Jeffery, team foul #8 | 15-33 |
| Subs | Alabama | Jamie Shields (SG) Raleigh Shorter | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Jess Mathews (PF) Tim Woods | |
| 08:57 | Pepperdine | George Mack misses the 1st free throw | 15-33 |
| 08:57 | Pepperdine | Jess Mathews grabs the offensive board | 15-33 |
| 08:48 | Pepperdine | Jess Mathews buries a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Charles Hart and he's fouled by Ted Jeffery - foul #2 on Ted Jeffery, team foul #9 | 15-35 |
| Subs | Alabama | Raleigh Shorter (PG), Joe Hosey (PF) Vaughn Frazier, Ted Jeffery | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 08:48 | Pepperdine | Jess Mathews makes the free throw | 15-36 |
| 08:30 | Alabama | Charles Hart takes the ball from Jeremiah Hicks | 15-36 |
| 08:17 | Pepperdine | Jess Mathews misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 15-36 |
| 08:16 | Pepperdine | George Mack tips it back up and in | 15-38 |
| 08:08 | Alabama | Jess Mathews blocks the short jumper by Joe Hosey | 15-38 |
| 08:07 | Pepperdine | Salvador Calderon pulls down the rebound | 15-38 |
| 07:44 | Pepperdine | Brandon Zuanich is whistled for a carry | 15-38 |
| Subs | Alabama | John Kelsch (PG), Vaughn Frazier (SF) Raleigh Shorter, Jamie Shields | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Tim Woods (PG), Earl Haislip (SG), Richard Bangs (SF), Craig Clemons (PF) Brandon Zuanich, Charles Hart, George Mack, Jess Mathews | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - John Kelsch (fresh) SG - Jeremiah Hicks (fresh) SF - Vaughn Frazier (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joe Hosey (fairly fresh) C - Robert Osmond (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Tim Woods (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Earl Haislip (fresh) SF - Richard Bangs (fresh) PF - Craig Clemons (fresh) C - Salvador Calderon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Alabama | Robert Osmond's fadeaway is rejected by Salvador Calderon | 15-38 |
| 07:19 | Pepperdine | Salvador Calderon grabs the board | 15-38 |
| 07:01 | Pepperdine | The short jumper by Craig Clemons is denied by Robert Osmond | 15-38 |
| 07:00 | Alabama | Jeremiah Hicks pulls down the rebound | 15-38 |
| 06:55 | Alabama | John Kelsch connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 18-38 |
| 06:26 | Pepperdine | Tim Woods can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 18-38 |
| 06:25 | Alabama | Robert Osmond snags the defensive board | 18-38 |
| 06:12 | Alabama | Jeremiah Hicks loses the ball out of bounds | 18-38 |
| Subs | Alabama | Raleigh Shorter (PG), Jamie Shields (SF) Jeremiah Hicks, Vaughn Frazier | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Brandon Zuanich (PG), Charles Hart (SG), George Mack (SF), Jess Mathews (PF) Tim Woods, Earl Haislip, Richard Bangs, Craig Clemons | |
| 05:58 | Pepperdine | Jess Mathews clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 18-38 |
| 05:56 | Alabama | John Kelsch snags the defensive board | 18-38 |
| 05:50 | Alabama | Joe Hosey knocks in the jump hook from close range and he's fouled by George Mack - foul #1 on George Mack, team foul #6 | 20-38 |
| 05:50 | Alabama | Joe Hosey misses the free throw | 20-38 |
| 05:50 | Pepperdine | Jess Mathews pulls down the rebound | 20-38 |
| 05:39 | Pepperdine | George Mack clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 20-38 |
| 05:37 | Alabama | John Kelsch grabs the defensive rebound | 20-38 |
| 05:32 | Alabama | Jamie Shields can't connect on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on George Mack - foul #2 on George Mack, team foul #7 | 20-38 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Earl Haislip (SG), Craig Clemons (C) George Mack, Salvador Calderon | |
| 05:32 | Alabama | Jamie Shields makes the 1st free throw | 21-38 |
| 05:32 | Alabama | Jamie Shields makes the 2nd free throw | 22-38 |
| 05:16 | Pepperdine | Charles Hart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-38 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Salvador Calderon (C) Craig Clemons | |
| 05:09 | Alabama | Robert Osmond scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 24-38 |
| 04:59 | Pepperdine | Salvador Calderon misses the shot from the left side | 24-38 |
| 04:57 | Pepperdine | Jess Mathews tips it home | 24-40 |
| 04:38 | Alabama | Salvador Calderon swats the layup by Robert Osmond | 24-40 |
| 04:36 | Pepperdine | Jess Mathews grabs the defensive rebound | 24-40 |
| 04:14 | Pepperdine | Salvador Calderon misses the dunk | 24-40 |
| 04:13 | Alabama | Robert Osmond grabs the defensive rebound | 24-40 |
| 04:08 | Alabama | John Kelsch scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Joe Hosey | 27-40 |
| 03:49 | Pepperdine | Charles Hart comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-40 |
| 03:48 | Pepperdine | Salvador Calderon grabs the offensive board | 27-40 |
| 03:38 | Pepperdine | John Kelsch is called for the reach on Earl Haislip - foul #2 on John Kelsch, team foul #10 | 27-40 |
| Subs | Alabama | Dennis Bracy (PG), Jeremiah Hicks (SG), Vaughn Frazier (SF), Ted Jeffery (PF), Jerry Frances (C) Raleigh Shorter, John Kelsch, Jamie Shields, Joe Hosey, Robert Osmond | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kevin Johnson (PG), George Mack (SF), Craig Clemons (C) Brandon Zuanich, Charles Hart, Salvador Calderon | |
| 03:38 | Pepperdine | Earl Haislip makes the 1st free throw | 27-41 |
| 03:38 | Pepperdine | Earl Haislip makes the 2nd free throw | 27-42 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Dennis Bracy (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jeremiah Hicks (fresh) SF - Vaughn Frazier (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ted Jeffery (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jerry Frances (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Kevin Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Earl Haislip (fresh) 2 pts. SF - George Mack (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jess Mathews (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Craig Clemons (fresh) | |
| 03:21 | Alabama | Jerry Frances misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 27-42 |
| 03:20 | Pepperdine | George Mack gets the rebound | 27-42 |
| 02:57 | Pepperdine | George Mack misses the runner near the basket | 27-42 |
| 02:55 | Alabama | Dennis Bracy snags the defensive board | 27-42 |
| 02:51 | Alabama | Jess Mathews steals the ball from Vaughn Frazier | 27-42 |
| 02:42 | Pepperdine | George Mack clanks a jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Vaughn Frazier - foul #1 on Vaughn Frazier, team foul #11 | 27-42 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Tim Woods (SG), Salvador Calderon (C) Earl Haislip, Craig Clemons | |
| 02:42 | Pepperdine | George Mack makes the 1st free throw | 27-43 |
| 02:42 | Pepperdine | George Mack makes the 2nd free throw | 27-44 |
| 02:27 | Alabama | Dennis Bracy misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 27-44 |
| 02:26 | Pepperdine | Jess Mathews snags the defensive board | 27-44 |
| 02:21 | Pepperdine | George Mack connects on the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Kevin Johnson | 27-46 |
| 02:05 | Alabama | Jerry Frances misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Kevin Johnson - foul #3 on Kevin Johnson, team foul #8 | 27-46 |
| Subs | Alabama | John Kelsch (SG) Jeremiah Hicks | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Brandon Zuanich (PG), Craig Clemons (PF) Kevin Johnson, Jess Mathews | |
| 02:05 | Alabama | Jerry Frances misses the 1st free throw | 27-46 |
| 02:05 | Alabama | Jerry Frances makes the 2nd free throw | 28-46 |
| 01:49 | Pepperdine | Craig Clemons misses long on a floater from the baseline | 28-46 |
| 01:47 | Pepperdine | Brandon Zuanich tips it but misses | 28-46 |
| 01:45 | Alabama | Jerry Frances snags the defensive board | 28-46 |
| 01:38 | Alabama | John Kelsch loses the ball out of bounds | 28-46 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Charles Hart (SG), Jess Mathews (PF) Tim Woods, Salvador Calderon | |
| 01:21 | Pepperdine | Jess Mathews clanks a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Dennis Bracy - foul #3 on Dennis Bracy, team foul #12 | 28-46 |
| Subs | Alabama | Raleigh Shorter (PG) Dennis Bracy | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Tim Woods (PG), Salvador Calderon (C) Brandon Zuanich, Craig Clemons | |
| 01:21 | Pepperdine | Jess Mathews makes the 1st free throw | 28-47 |
| 01:21 | Pepperdine | Jess Mathews misses the 2nd free throw | 28-47 |
| 01:21 | Alabama | Vaughn Frazier grabs the defensive rebound | 28-47 |
| 01:00 | Alabama | Ted Jeffery is denied on a layup by Jess Mathews | 28-47 |
| 00:58 | Pepperdine | George Mack grabs the defensive rebound | 28-47 |
| 00:41 | Pepperdine | Salvador Calderon misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 28-47 |
| 00:40 | Pepperdine | Jess Mathews pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-47 |
| 00:30 | Pepperdine | John Kelsch steals the ball from Charles Hart | 28-47 |
| 00:05 | Alabama | Vaughn Frazier misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Charles Hart - foul #2 on Charles Hart, team foul #9 | 28-47 |
| Subs | Alabama | Jeremiah Hicks (SG), Joe Hosey (PF) John Kelsch, Ted Jeffery | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Brandon Zuanich (PG), Earl Haislip (SG), Craig Clemons (C) Tim Woods, Charles Hart, Salvador Calderon | |
| 00:05 | Alabama | Vaughn Frazier makes the 1st free throw | 29-47 |
| 00:05 | Alabama | Vaughn Frazier makes the 2nd free throw | 30-47 |
| 00:00 | Pepperdine | Earl Haislip loses the ball out of bounds | 30-47 |