| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Marijan Belkowski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jessie Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lindsey Stiles (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Hector Gamez (fresh) C - Walter Zych (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Brandon Zuanich (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Hart (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Mack (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jess Mathews (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Salvador Calderon (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Gonzaga | Lindsey Stiles inbounds the ball | 28-25 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:38 | Gonzaga | Jessie Stewart clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-25 |
| 19:36 | Gonzaga | Lindsey Stiles grabs the offensive rebound | 28-25 |
| 19:17 | Gonzaga | Hector Gamez can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 28-25 |
| 19:16 | Pepperdine | George Mack snags the defensive board | 28-25 |
| 19:13 | Pepperdine | Jessie Stewart is called for the reach on George Mack in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jessie Stewart, team foul #1 | 28-25 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kevin Johnson (PG), Earl Haislip (SG), Craig Clemons (C) Brandon Zuanich, George Mack, Salvador Calderon | |
| 19:07 | Pepperdine | Charles Hart comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 28-25 |
| 19:06 | Pepperdine | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Hart | 28-25 |
| 18:46 | Pepperdine | Jess Mathews comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Walter Zych - foul #2 on Walter Zych, team foul #2 | 28-25 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | George Mack (SF), Salvador Calderon (C) Charles Hart, Craig Clemons | |
| 18:46 | Pepperdine | Jess Mathews misses the 1st free throw | 28-25 |
| 18:46 | Pepperdine | Jess Mathews makes the 2nd free throw | 28-26 |
| 18:20 | Gonzaga | Hector Gamez misses long on a shot from close range | 28-26 |
| 18:18 | Gonzaga | Hector Gamez grabs the offensive board | 28-26 |
| 18:00 | Gonzaga | Jess Mathews is called for the reach on Hector Gamez - foul #2 on Jess Mathews, team foul #1 | 28-26 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Mike Albertson (SF) Lindsey Stiles | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Brandon Zuanich (PG), Charles Hart (SG), Richard Bangs (SF), Craig Clemons (PF) Kevin Johnson, Earl Haislip, George Mack, Jess Mathews | |
| 17:41 | Gonzaga | Marijan Belkowski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 28-26 |
| 17:39 | Gonzaga | Jessie Stewart snags the offensive board | 28-26 |
| 17:22 | Gonzaga | Jessie Stewart hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-26 |
| 17:21 | Pepperdine | Brandon Zuanich grabs the defensive rebound | 28-26 |
| 17:07 | Pepperdine | Brandon Zuanich scores on a fadeaway from the right wing | 28-28 |
| 16:44 | Gonzaga | Mike Albertson's dunk attempt is rejected by Salvador Calderon | 28-28 |
| 16:42 | Pepperdine | Charles Hart grabs the defensive rebound | 28-28 |
| 16:22 | Pepperdine | Brandon Zuanich connects on the 3 from the right wing | 28-31 |
| 16:05 | Gonzaga | Mike Albertson is hacked by Richard Bangs - foul #1 on Richard Bangs, team foul #2 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Keith Korman (PG), John Pool (SG), Lindsey Stiles (SF), Wendell Seay (PF), Robert Jungbluth (C) Marijan Belkowski, Jessie Stewart, Mike Albertson, Hector Gamez, Walter Zych | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kevin Johnson (PG), Earl Haislip (SG), George Mack (SF), Jess Mathews (PF) Brandon Zuanich, Charles Hart, Richard Bangs, Craig Clemons | |
| 15:49 | Gonzaga | George Mack picks off the pass by Wendell Seay | 28-31 |
| 15:46 | Pepperdine | Jess Mathews hits the finger roll set up by George Mack | 28-33 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Keith Korman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Pool (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lindsey Stiles (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wendell Seay (fresh) C - Robert Jungbluth (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Kevin Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Earl Haislip (fresh) 2 pts. SF - George Mack (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jess Mathews (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Salvador Calderon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:22 | Gonzaga | Robert Jungbluth is hacked by Salvador Calderon - foul #2 on Salvador Calderon, team foul #3 | 28-33 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Tim Woods (SG), Craig Clemons (C) Earl Haislip, Salvador Calderon | |
| 14:56 | Gonzaga | Lindsey Stiles is hacked by Craig Clemons - foul #1 on Craig Clemons, team foul #4 | 28-33 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Brandon Zuanich (PG), Salvador Calderon (C) Kevin Johnson, Craig Clemons | |
| 14:35 | Gonzaga | Keith Korman buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Lindsey Stiles | 31-33 |
| 14:31 | Pepperdine | Tim Woods's pass is intercepted by John Pool in the backcourt | 31-33 |
| 14:29 | Gonzaga | Lindsey Stiles banks in the layup set up by John Pool | 33-33 |
| 14:02 | Pepperdine | Jess Mathews misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-33 |
| 14:00 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Robert Jungbluth | 33-33 |
| 13:34 | Gonzaga | Wendell Seay misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-33 |
| 13:33 | Gonzaga | John Pool tips it home | 35-33 |
| 13:20 | Pepperdine | Brandon Zuanich knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Jess Mathews | 35-36 |
| 13:01 | Gonzaga | Lindsey Stiles makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Jungbluth | 38-36 |
| 12:59 | Pepperdine | Brandon Zuanich is fouled in the backcourt by Keith Korman - foul #2 on Keith Korman, team foul #3 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Marijan Belkowski (PG), Jessie Stewart (SG), Mike Albertson (SF), Hector Gamez (PF), Walter Zych (C) Keith Korman, John Pool, Lindsey Stiles, Wendell Seay, Robert Jungbluth | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kevin Johnson (PG), Charles Hart (SF), Craig Clemons (C) Brandon Zuanich, George Mack, Salvador Calderon | |
| 12:46 | Pepperdine | Kevin Johnson makes the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-39 |
| 12:19 | Gonzaga | Walter Zych throws it down on a nice dish by Jessie Stewart | 40-39 |
| 11:56 | Pepperdine | Hector Gamez steals the ball from Jess Mathews | 40-39 |
| 11:40 | Gonzaga | Mike Albertson loses the ball out of bounds | 40-39 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | George Mack (SF), Salvador Calderon (C) Kevin Johnson, Craig Clemons | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Marijan Belkowski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jessie Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mike Albertson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Hector Gamez (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Walter Zych (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Tim Woods (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SG - Charles Hart (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Mack (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jess Mathews (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Salvador Calderon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:21 | Pepperdine | Hector Gamez swats the layup by George Mack | 40-39 |
| 11:19 | Pepperdine | Salvador Calderon grabs the offensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 11:08 | Pepperdine | Marijan Belkowski is called for the reach on Tim Woods - foul #2 on Marijan Belkowski, team foul #4 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Lindsey Stiles (SF) Mike Albertson | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Brandon Zuanich (PG), Craig Clemons (PF) Charles Hart, Jess Mathews | |
| 10:56 | Pepperdine | George Mack's pass is intercepted by Lindsey Stiles | 40-39 |
| 10:32 | Gonzaga | Hector Gamez misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 40-39 |
| 10:31 | Pepperdine | Salvador Calderon pulls down the rebound | 40-39 |
| 10:14 | Pepperdine | George Mack hits a wide open fadeaway from the right block | 40-41 |
| 09:47 | Gonzaga | Hector Gamez lays it in set up by Marijan Belkowski | 42-41 |
| 09:33 | Pepperdine | Salvador Calderon hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 42-41 |
| 09:32 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Walter Zych | 42-41 |
| 09:09 | Gonzaga | Hector Gamez clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-41 |
| 09:07 | Gonzaga | Lindsey Stiles grabs the offensive rebound | 42-41 |
| 08:49 | Gonzaga | Hector Gamez is hacked by Tim Woods - foul #4 on Tim Woods, team foul #5 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Keith Korman (PG), John Pool (SG), Mike Albertson (SF), Wendell Seay (PF), Robert Jungbluth (C) Marijan Belkowski, Jessie Stewart, Lindsey Stiles, Hector Gamez, Walter Zych | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kevin Johnson (PG), Charles Hart (SG), Jess Mathews (PF) Brandon Zuanich, Tim Woods, Craig Clemons | |
| 08:31 | Gonzaga | Keith Korman knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-41 |
| 08:07 | Pepperdine | Robert Jungbluth is called for the reach on Charles Hart - foul #1 on Robert Jungbluth, team foul #5 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Earl Haislip (SG) Salvador Calderon | |
| 07:59 | Pepperdine | Kevin Johnson misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-41 |
| 07:57 | Gonzaga | Wendell Seay grabs the defensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 07:28 | Gonzaga | Robert Jungbluth misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 45-41 |
| 07:27 | Pepperdine | George Mack grabs the board | 45-41 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Keith Korman (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Pool (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mike Albertson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Wendell Seay (fresh) C - Robert Jungbluth (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Kevin Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Earl Haislip (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Hart (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jess Mathews (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - George Mack (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:05 | Pepperdine | Jess Mathews is hacked by Wendell Seay - foul #3 on Wendell Seay, team foul #6 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Brandon Zuanich (PG), Tim Woods (SG), Salvador Calderon (C) Kevin Johnson, Earl Haislip, George Mack | |
| 06:41 | Pepperdine | Jess Mathews is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Brandon Zuanich | 45-44 |
| 06:23 | Gonzaga | Mike Albertson's pass is intercepted by Tim Woods | 45-44 |
| 06:20 | Pepperdine | Tim Woods misses the easy layup | 45-44 |
| 06:18 | Gonzaga | Robert Jungbluth grabs the board | 45-44 |
| 05:59 | Gonzaga | Wendell Seay can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-44 |
| 05:57 | Gonzaga | Keith Korman grabs the offensive board | 45-44 |
| 05:57 | Gonzaga | Gonzaga calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-44 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Marijan Belkowski (PG), Jessie Stewart (SG), Lindsey Stiles (SF), Hector Gamez (PF), Walter Zych (C) Keith Korman, John Pool, Mike Albertson, Wendell Seay, Robert Jungbluth | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kevin Johnson (PG), George Mack (SF), Craig Clemons (C) Brandon Zuanich, Charles Hart, Salvador Calderon | |
| 05:37 | Gonzaga | Walter Zych clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-44 |
| 05:35 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Jess Mathews | 45-44 |
| 05:14 | Pepperdine | Kevin Johnson misses the floater from the right side | 45-44 |
| 05:12 | Pepperdine | Jess Mathews tips it back up and in | 45-46 |
| 04:44 | Gonzaga | Hector Gamez connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Marijan Belkowski | 48-46 |
| 04:21 | Pepperdine | The short jumper by George Mack is denied by Hector Gamez | 48-46 |
| 04:19 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Hector Gamez | 48-46 |
| 04:00 | Gonzaga | Walter Zych can't finish the layup | 48-46 |
| 03:59 | Gonzaga | Walter Zych tips it back up and in | 50-46 |
| 03:55 | Pepperdine | Tim Woods clanks a 3 from the left wing | 50-46 |
| 03:53 | Gonzaga | Walter Zych grabs the defensive rebound | 50-46 |
| 03:40 | Gonzaga | Walter Zych drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Marijan Belkowski | 53-46 |
| 03:26 | Pepperdine | Tim Woods hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 53-46 |
| 03:24 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Lindsey Stiles | 53-46 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Marijan Belkowski (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jessie Stewart (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lindsey Stiles (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Hector Gamez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Walter Zych (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Kevin Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tim Woods (tiring) 4 pf. SF - George Mack (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jess Mathews (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Craig Clemons (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:02 | Gonzaga | Walter Zych misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-46 |
| 03:01 | Pepperdine | George Mack pulls down the rebound | 53-46 |
| 02:40 | Pepperdine | Jess Mathews can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 53-46 |
| 02:38 | Gonzaga | Walter Zych pulls down the rebound | 53-46 |
| 02:17 | Gonzaga | Walter Zych hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 53-46 |
| 02:15 | Pepperdine | Jess Mathews grabs the board | 53-46 |
| 02:15 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-46 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Mike Albertson (SF) Lindsey Stiles | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Brandon Zuanich (PG), Charles Hart (SG), Richard Bangs (SF), Salvador Calderon (C) Kevin Johnson, Tim Woods, George Mack, Craig Clemons | |
| 02:00 | Pepperdine | Jess Mathews knocks in the floater from the right side | 53-48 |
| 01:37 | Gonzaga | Hector Gamez misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away but the foul's on Richard Bangs - foul #2 on Richard Bangs, team foul #6 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Lindsey Stiles (SF) Mike Albertson | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | George Mack (SF) Richard Bangs | |
| 01:37 | Gonzaga | Hector Gamez makes the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 01:37 | Gonzaga | Hector Gamez makes the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| 01:37 | Gonzaga | Hector Gamez makes the 3rd free throw | 56-48 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:21 | Pepperdine | Brandon Zuanich comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Walter Zych - foul #3 on Walter Zych, team foul #7 | 56-48 |
| 01:21 | Pepperdine | Brandon Zuanich makes the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 01:21 | Pepperdine | Brandon Zuanich misses the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| 01:21 | Gonzaga | Walter Zych snags the defensive board | 56-49 |
| 00:52 | Gonzaga | Marijan Belkowski misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 56-49 |
| 00:51 | Gonzaga | The offensive rebound goes to Hector Gamez | 56-49 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Gonzaga | Hector Gamez is fouled on the floor by George Mack - foul #2 on George Mack, team foul #7 | 56-49 |
| 00:50 | Gonzaga | Hector Gamez makes the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 00:50 | Gonzaga | Hector Gamez makes the 2nd free throw | 58-49 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Pepperdine | Jess Mathews hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-52 |
| 00:45 | Gonzaga | Brandon Zuanich is called for the reach on Lindsey Stiles in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brandon Zuanich, team foul #8 | 58-52 |
| 00:45 | Gonzaga | Lindsey Stiles makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 00:45 | Gonzaga | Lindsey Stiles misses the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 00:45 | Pepperdine | Salvador Calderon grabs the defensive rebound | 59-52 |
| 00:40 | Pepperdine | Lindsey Stiles is called for the reach on Jess Mathews - foul #1 on Lindsey Stiles, team foul #8 | 59-52 |
| 00:40 | Pepperdine | Jess Mathews misses the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 00:40 | Gonzaga | Hector Gamez gets the rebound | 59-52 |
| 00:39 | Gonzaga | Hector Gamez is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Hart - foul #2 on Charles Hart, team foul #9 | 59-52 |
| 00:39 | Gonzaga | Hector Gamez makes the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 00:39 | Gonzaga | Hector Gamez makes the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| 00:35 | Pepperdine | Jess Mathews misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-52 |
| 00:33 | Gonzaga | Lindsey Stiles grabs the board | 61-52 |
| 00:30 | Gonzaga | Charles Hart is called for the reach on Lindsey Stiles in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Hart, team foul #10 | 61-52 |
| 00:30 | Gonzaga | Lindsey Stiles makes the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 00:30 | Gonzaga | Lindsey Stiles makes the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 00:23 | Pepperdine | George Mack misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-52 |
| 00:21 | Gonzaga | Hector Gamez grabs the board | 63-52 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Gonzaga | Marijan Belkowski runs out the clock | 63-52 |