| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Jerome Power (fresh) SG - Vance Harris (fresh) SF - Melvin Pink (fresh) PF - Michael Carr (fresh) C - James Jenkins (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Herman Robinson (fresh) SG - Stephen Strauss (fresh) SF - Blake Millender (fresh) PF - Michael Price (fresh) C - Donald Scalabrine (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Grambling State | James Jenkins wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:45 | Grambling State | Jerome Power's pass is intercepted by Blake Millender | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Pepperdine | Donald Scalabrine hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Pepperdine | Stephen Strauss tips it in | 0-2 |
| 19:00 | Grambling State | Jerome Power misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 18:58 | Pepperdine | Donald Scalabrine grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 18:52 | Pepperdine | Herman Robinson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 18:45 | Grambling State | Michael Carr is wide open and slams it home on a nice dish by Vance Harris | 2-2 |
| 18:24 | Pepperdine | Blake Millender misses the 3 from the right corner | 2-2 |
| 18:22 | Grambling State | Michael Carr gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:14 | Grambling State | James Jenkins clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 2-2 |
| 18:13 | Grambling State | Melvin Pink grabs the offensive board | 2-2 |
| 17:57 | Grambling State | Melvin Pink clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 2-2 |
| 17:56 | Pepperdine | Herman Robinson pulls down the rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:51 | Pepperdine | The jump hook by Stephen Strauss is blocked by James Jenkins | 2-2 |
| 17:50 | Grambling State | Vance Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:44 | Grambling State | Jerome Power is hacked by Michael Price - foul #1 on Michael Price, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Schulman (PG), Phillip Enciso (SG), Obataiye Azim (SF), Sam Riley (PF), Todd Pettyjohn (C) Jerome Power, Vance Harris, Melvin Pink, Michael Carr, James Jenkins | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Gavin Buchanan (PF), James Bishop (C) Michael Price, Donald Scalabrine | |
| 17:39 | Grambling State | Sam Riley buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Obataiye Azim | 4-2 |
| 17:19 | Pepperdine | Stephen Strauss loses the dribble to Phillip Enciso | 4-2 |
| 17:12 | Grambling State | Todd Pettyjohn misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by James Bishop - foul #1 on James Bishop, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kenneth Murphy (PG), Charles Folmar (SG), Donald Scalabrine (C) Herman Robinson, Stephen Strauss, Blake Millender | |
| 17:12 | Grambling State | Todd Pettyjohn misses the 1st free throw | 4-2 |
| 17:12 | Grambling State | Todd Pettyjohn makes the 2nd free throw | 5-2 |
| 16:52 | Pepperdine | Gavin Buchanan misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 5-2 |
| 16:50 | Grambling State | Sam Riley gets the rebound | 5-2 |
| 16:45 | Grambling State | John Schulman misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 5-2 |
| 16:44 | Pepperdine | Gavin Buchanan pulls down the rebound | 5-2 |
| 16:27 | Pepperdine | Gavin Buchanan lays it up and in on a nice dish by Kenneth Murphy | 5-4 |
| 16:14 | Grambling State | Obataiye Azim misses the lay-in | 5-4 |
| 16:13 | Pepperdine | Kenneth Murphy snags the defensive board | 5-4 |
| 15:54 | Pepperdine | Donald Scalabrine loses the dribble to Phillip Enciso | 5-4 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - John Schulman (fairly fresh) SG - Phillip Enciso (fairly fresh) 2 stl. SF - Obataiye Azim (fairly fresh) PF - Todd Pettyjohn (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Sam Riley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Kenneth Murphy (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Folmar (fresh) SF - James Bishop (fairly fresh) PF - Gavin Buchanan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Donald Scalabrine (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:49 | Grambling State | John Schulman is hacked by Kenneth Murphy in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Murphy, team foul #3 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Jerome Power (PG), Vance Harris (SG), Melvin Pink (SF), Michael Carr (PF), James Jenkins (C) John Schulman, Phillip Enciso, Obataiye Azim, Todd Pettyjohn, Sam Riley | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Herman Robinson (PG), Stephen Strauss (SG), Blake Millender (SF), Michael Price (PF) Kenneth Murphy, Charles Folmar, James Bishop, Gavin Buchanan | |
| 15:36 | Grambling State | Blake Millender takes the ball from Vance Harris | 5-4 |
| 15:21 | Pepperdine | Jerome Power is called for the reach on Herman Robinson - foul #1 on Jerome Power, team foul #1 | 5-4 |
| 15:08 | Pepperdine | Stephen Strauss misses the dunk attempt | 5-4 |
| 15:06 | Pepperdine | Michael Price gets the offensive rebound | 5-4 |
| 14:50 | Pepperdine | Herman Robinson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Jerome Power - foul #2 on Jerome Power, team foul #2 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Scott Sacks (PG), Gene Madore (C) Jerome Power, James Jenkins | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 14:50 | Pepperdine | Herman Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 5-4 |
| 14:50 | Pepperdine | Herman Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 5-4 |
| 14:50 | Grambling State | Vance Harris grabs the board | 5-4 |
| 14:32 | Grambling State | Vance Harris hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 5-4 |
| 14:31 | Pepperdine | Donald Scalabrine snags the defensive board | 5-4 |
| 14:10 | Pepperdine | Michael Price misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 5-4 |
| 14:08 | Grambling State | Melvin Pink grabs the defensive rebound | 5-4 |
| 14:06 | Grambling State | Donald Scalabrine steps in front of the Scott Sacks pass in the backcourt | 5-4 |
| 13:58 | Pepperdine | Vance Harris is called for the reach on Stephen Strauss - foul #1 on Vance Harris, team foul #3 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Phillip Enciso (PG), Obataiye Azim (SF), James Jenkins (C) Vance Harris, Melvin Pink, Michael Carr | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kenneth Murphy (PG), Charles Folmar (SG), James Bishop (SF), Gavin Buchanan (C) Herman Robinson, Stephen Strauss, Blake Millender, Donald Scalabrine | |
| 13:42 | Pepperdine | James Bishop loses the dribble to Scott Sacks | 5-4 |
| 13:27 | Grambling State | Obataiye Azim can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 5-4 |
| 13:26 | Pepperdine | Gavin Buchanan grabs the board | 5-4 |
| 13:03 | Pepperdine | Gavin Buchanan comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 5-4 |
| 13:01 | Grambling State | Phillip Enciso pulls down the rebound | 5-4 |
| 12:59 | Grambling State | Phillip Enciso loses the dribble to Charles Folmar in the backcourt | 5-4 |
| 12:47 | Pepperdine | Charles Folmar lays it in on a great pass from Kenneth Murphy and he's hacked by James Jenkins - foul #1 on James Jenkins, team foul #4 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Schulman (PG), Vance Harris (SG), Melvin Pink (SF), Sam Riley (PF), Todd Pettyjohn (C) Phillip Enciso, Scott Sacks, Obataiye Azim, Gene Madore, James Jenkins | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Stephen Strauss (SG), Blake Millender (SF) Kenneth Murphy, James Bishop | |
| 12:47 | Pepperdine | Charles Folmar makes the free throw | 5-7 |
| 12:25 | Grambling State | Charles Folmar picks off the pass by Todd Pettyjohn | 5-7 |
| 12:22 | Pepperdine | Charles Folmar misses the easy layup | 5-7 |
| 12:21 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Todd Pettyjohn | 5-7 |
| 12:16 | Grambling State | John Schulman knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Vance Harris | 8-7 |
| 12:01 | Pepperdine | Michael Price buries a jumper near the basket set up by Charles Folmar | 8-9 |
| 11:42 | Grambling State | Vance Harris can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Stephen Strauss - foul #1 on Stephen Strauss, team foul #4 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Michael Carr (PF) Melvin Pink | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Herman Robinson (PG), Donald Scalabrine (C) Charles Folmar, Gavin Buchanan | |
| 11:42 | Grambling State | Vance Harris misses the 1st free throw | 8-9 |
| 11:42 | Grambling State | Vance Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 9-9 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - John Schulman (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Vance Harris (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sam Riley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Carr (fresh) 2 pts. C - Todd Pettyjohn (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Herman Robinson (fresh) SG - Stephen Strauss (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Blake Millender (fairly fresh) 2 stl. PF - Michael Price (tiring) 2 pts. C - Donald Scalabrine (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Pepperdine | Blake Millender scores on a 3 from the right corner | 9-12 |
| 11:23 | Grambling State | Sam Riley is fouled in the backcourt by Blake Millender - foul #1 on Blake Millender, team foul #5 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Phillip Enciso (PG), Melvin Pink (SF), James Jenkins (C) John Schulman, Sam Riley, Todd Pettyjohn | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Albert Scott (SG), James Bishop (PF) Stephen Strauss, Michael Price | |
| 11:13 | Grambling State | James Jenkins misses short on an open jumpshot from the left side | 9-12 |
| 11:12 | Grambling State | Michael Carr grabs the offensive rebound | 9-12 |
| 11:03 | Grambling State | Vance Harris is hacked by Albert Scott - foul #1 on Albert Scott, team foul #6 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Scott Sacks (SG), Obataiye Azim (SF) Vance Harris, Melvin Pink | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 10:43 | Grambling State | Obataiye Azim banks in the layup and he's fouled by Herman Robinson - foul #1 on Herman Robinson, team foul #7 | 11-12 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Gene Madore (C) James Jenkins | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Gavin Buchanan (PF) James Bishop | |
| 10:43 | Grambling State | Obataiye Azim makes the free throw | 12-12 |
| 10:26 | Pepperdine | Scott Sacks takes the ball from Albert Scott | 12-12 |
| 10:23 | Grambling State | Phillip Enciso lays it in set up by Scott Sacks | 14-12 |
| 10:11 | Pepperdine | Blake Millender misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 14-12 |
| 10:10 | Grambling State | Obataiye Azim grabs the defensive rebound | 14-12 |
| 10:05 | Grambling State | Phillip Enciso loses the dribble to Gavin Buchanan | 14-12 |
| 09:44 | Pepperdine | Donald Scalabrine misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 14-12 |
| 09:42 | Pepperdine | Gavin Buchanan tips it back up and in | 14-14 |
| 09:40 | Grambling State | Albert Scott picks off the pass by Scott Sacks in the backcourt | 14-14 |
| 09:39 | Pepperdine | Gavin Buchanan lays it up and in set up by Albert Scott | 14-16 |
| 09:33 | Grambling State | Albert Scott takes the ball from Michael Carr in the backcourt | 14-16 |
| 09:21 | Pepperdine | Albert Scott is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Albert Scott, team foul #8 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Schulman (PG), Vance Harris (SG), Sam Riley (SF), Todd Pettyjohn (PF), James Jenkins (C) Phillip Enciso, Scott Sacks, Obataiye Azim, Michael Carr, Gene Madore | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Charles Folmar (PG), Stephen Strauss (SG), Michael Price (PF), James Bishop (C) Herman Robinson, Albert Scott, Gavin Buchanan, Donald Scalabrine | |
| 09:06 | Grambling State | John Schulman drills a turnaround from the left block | 16-16 |
| 08:37 | Pepperdine | Michael Price lays it in on a nice dish by James Bishop | 16-18 |
| 08:12 | Grambling State | Sam Riley hits a floater in the lane | 18-18 |
| 07:54 | Pepperdine | James Bishop hits a floater from the left side set up by Charles Folmar | 18-20 |
| 07:41 | Grambling State | Sam Riley banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Vance Harris | 20-20 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - John Schulman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Vance Harris (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Sam Riley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Todd Pettyjohn (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - James Jenkins (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Charles Folmar (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stephen Strauss (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Blake Millender (tired) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Michael Price (tiring) 4 pts. C - James Bishop (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:16 | Pepperdine | Michael Price misses the floater from the right wing | 20-20 |
| 07:15 | Pepperdine | Michael Price grabs the offensive board | 20-20 |
| 06:55 | Pepperdine | Blake Millender misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 20-20 |
| 06:53 | Grambling State | Todd Pettyjohn grabs the board | 20-20 |
| 06:49 | Grambling State | Vance Harris is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Strauss - foul #2 on Stephen Strauss, team foul #9 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Phillip Enciso (PG), Melvin Pink (SF), Michael Carr (PF), Gene Madore (C) John Schulman, Sam Riley, Todd Pettyjohn, James Jenkins | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Herman Robinson (PG), Gavin Buchanan (PF), Donald Scalabrine (C) Stephen Strauss, Michael Price, James Bishop | |
| 06:49 | Grambling State | Vance Harris makes the 1st free throw | 21-20 |
| 06:49 | Grambling State | Vance Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 22-20 |
| 06:28 | Pepperdine | Blake Millender is called for traveling | 22-20 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Scott Sacks (SG) Vance Harris | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 06:03 | Grambling State | Phillip Enciso misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 22-20 |
| 06:01 | Grambling State | Melvin Pink tips it back up and in | 24-20 |
| 05:47 | Pepperdine | Herman Robinson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 24-20 |
| 05:45 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Melvin Pink | 24-20 |
| 05:42 | Grambling State | Phillip Enciso is hacked by Gavin Buchanan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gavin Buchanan, team foul #10 | 24-20 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Michael Price (PF) Blake Millender | |
| 05:42 | Grambling State | Phillip Enciso makes the 1st free throw | 25-20 |
| 05:42 | Grambling State | Phillip Enciso makes the 2nd free throw | 26-20 |
| 05:40 | Pepperdine | Herman Robinson is called for traveling in the backcourt | 26-20 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Vance Harris (SG) Phillip Enciso | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kenneth Murphy (PG) Herman Robinson | |
| 05:21 | Grambling State | Donald Scalabrine is called for the reach on Vance Harris - foul #1 on Donald Scalabrine, team foul #11 | 26-20 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Obataiye Azim (SF), James Jenkins (C) Melvin Pink, Gene Madore | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 05:21 | Grambling State | Vance Harris makes the 1st free throw | 27-20 |
| 05:21 | Grambling State | Vance Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 27-20 |
| 05:21 | Pepperdine | Donald Scalabrine gets the rebound | 27-20 |
| 04:54 | Pepperdine | Michael Price misses long on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by James Jenkins - foul #2 on James Jenkins, team foul #5 | 27-20 |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Schulman (PG), Sam Riley (C) Scott Sacks, James Jenkins | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 04:54 | Pepperdine | Michael Price makes the 1st free throw | 27-21 |
| 04:54 | Pepperdine | Michael Price makes the 2nd free throw | 27-22 |
| 04:36 | Grambling State | Donald Scalabrine is called for the reach on Vance Harris - foul #2 on Donald Scalabrine, team foul #12 | 27-22 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Herman Robinson (PG), James Bishop (SF) Kenneth Murphy, Donald Scalabrine | |
| 04:36 | Grambling State | Vance Harris makes the 1st free throw | 28-22 |
| 04:36 | Grambling State | Vance Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 28-22 |
| 04:36 | Grambling State | The offensive rebound goes to Sam Riley | 28-22 |
| 04:20 | Grambling State | John Schulman is fouled on the floor by James Bishop - foul #2 on James Bishop, team foul #13 | 28-22 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Phillip Enciso (SG), Melvin Pink (SF) Vance Harris, Obataiye Azim | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Blake Millender (SF) James Bishop | |
| 04:20 | Grambling State | John Schulman misses the 1st free throw | 28-22 |
| 04:20 | Grambling State | John Schulman makes the 2nd free throw | 29-22 |
| 04:02 | Pepperdine | Herman Robinson drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Charles Folmar | 29-25 |
| 03:47 | Grambling State | Phillip Enciso comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 29-25 |
| 03:46 | Grambling State | Phillip Enciso gets the offensive rebound | 29-25 |
| 03:30 | Grambling State | Phillip Enciso misses short on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Gavin Buchanan - foul #2 on Gavin Buchanan, team foul #14 | 29-25 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Jerome Power (PG), Obataiye Azim (SF), Todd Pettyjohn (PF), Gene Madore (C) John Schulman, Melvin Pink, Michael Carr, Sam Riley | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kenneth Murphy (PG), Stephen Strauss (SG), James Bishop (SF), Donald Scalabrine (C) Herman Robinson, Charles Folmar, Blake Millender, Michael Price | |
| 03:30 | Grambling State | Phillip Enciso makes the 1st free throw | 30-25 |
| 03:30 | Grambling State | Phillip Enciso makes the 2nd free throw | 31-25 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Jerome Power (fresh) SG - Phillip Enciso (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Obataiye Azim (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Todd Pettyjohn (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Gene Madore (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Kenneth Murphy (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Stephen Strauss (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Bishop (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gavin Buchanan (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Scalabrine (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Pepperdine | James Bishop misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-25 |
| 03:08 | Grambling State | Gene Madore pulls down the rebound | 31-25 |
| 02:54 | Grambling State | Obataiye Azim knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Phillip Enciso | 33-25 |
| 02:40 | Pepperdine | Stephen Strauss buries a floater from close range set up by Kenneth Murphy and he's fouled by Jerome Power - foul #3 on Jerome Power, team foul #6 | 33-27 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Scott Sacks (PG), Vance Harris (SG) Jerome Power, Phillip Enciso | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 02:40 | Pepperdine | Stephen Strauss makes the free throw | 33-28 |
| 02:15 | Grambling State | Todd Pettyjohn hits the front of the rim on the wide open jump hook from the left block | 33-28 |
| 02:14 | Grambling State | Vance Harris can't tip it in | 33-28 |
| 02:12 | Grambling State | Scott Sacks snags the offensive board | 33-28 |
| 01:54 | Grambling State | Gene Madore misses the wide open driving attempt near the basket | 33-28 |
| 01:52 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Gavin Buchanan | 33-28 |
| 01:48 | Pepperdine | Gavin Buchanan blows the layup but the foul's on Vance Harris - foul #2 on Vance Harris, team foul #7 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Melvin Pink (SF), Michael Carr (PF), James Jenkins (C) Obataiye Azim, Todd Pettyjohn, Gene Madore | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Herman Robinson (PG), Albert Scott (SG), Blake Millender (SF) Kenneth Murphy, Stephen Strauss, James Bishop | |
| 01:48 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 33-28 |
| 01:48 | Pepperdine | Gavin Buchanan makes the 1st free throw | 33-29 |
| 01:48 | Pepperdine | Gavin Buchanan misses the 2nd free throw | 33-29 |
| 01:48 | Grambling State | Michael Carr snags the defensive board | 33-29 |
| 01:26 | Grambling State | Michael Carr's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-29 |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Schulman (PG), Phillip Enciso (SG) Scott Sacks, Vance Harris | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Stephen Strauss (SG), Michael Price (PF) Albert Scott, Gavin Buchanan | |
| 01:10 | Pepperdine | James Jenkins blocks the jumper by Herman Robinson | 33-29 |
| 01:09 | Pepperdine | Herman Robinson tips it in | 33-31 |
| 00:49 | Grambling State | A charge is called on Phillip Enciso - foul #1 on Phillip Enciso, team foul #8 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Sam Riley (PF) Michael Carr | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 00:30 | Pepperdine | Blake Millender loses the ball out of bounds | 33-31 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Vance Harris (SG) John Schulman | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | James Bishop (C) Donald Scalabrine | |
| 00:03 | Grambling State | Vance Harris misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 33-31 |
| 00:02 | Pepperdine | Stephen Strauss grabs the defensive rebound | 33-31 |
| 00:00 | Pepperdine | Stephen Strauss comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 33-31 |