| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Loren Crisp (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Fred Granados (fresh) 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Kevin Cawthon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carl Ozment (fresh) 1 pts. C - Jeramy Arrant (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Stephen Galloway (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ross Hughes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lorenzo Powell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Allison (fresh) 2 reb. C - Terry Powell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pepperdine | Kevin Cawthon inbounds the ball | 30-26 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Pepperdine | Loren Crisp connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Fred Granados | 33-26 |
| 19:36 | Santa Clara | Ross Hughes makes the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Lorenzo Powell | 33-28 |
| 19:27 | Pepperdine | Carl Ozment drills a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Loren Crisp | 35-28 |
| 19:13 | Santa Clara | Stephen Galloway misses short on a floater from the left side | 35-28 |
| 19:11 | Pepperdine | Kevin Cawthon grabs the defensive rebound | 35-28 |
| 18:52 | Pepperdine | Kevin Cawthon drills a fadeaway from the left side set up by Loren Crisp and he's fouled by Terry Powell - foul #2 on Terry Powell, team foul #1 | 37-28 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Thomas Barger (PG), Dustin Norton (PF), Lloyd Erickson (C) Loren Crisp, Carl Ozment, Jeramy Arrant | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jim Regis (PG), Gerald Flood (SG), Samuel Bluhm (SF), Anthony McLain (C) Stephen Galloway, Ross Hughes, Lorenzo Powell, Terry Powell | |
| 18:52 | Pepperdine | Kevin Cawthon makes the free throw | 38-28 |
| 18:42 | Santa Clara | Anthony McLain misses the easy layup | 38-28 |
| 18:41 | Santa Clara | The offensive rebound goes to Jim Regis | 38-28 |
| 18:33 | Santa Clara | Dustin Norton steals the ball from Gerald Flood | 38-28 |
| 18:26 | Pepperdine | Thomas Barger is fouled in the backcourt by Jim Regis - foul #1 on Jim Regis, team foul #2 | 38-28 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | James Phillips (SG), Paul Wilk (SF) Fred Granados, Kevin Cawthon | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 18:15 | Pepperdine | James Phillips comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 38-28 |
| 18:14 | Santa Clara | Samuel Bluhm grabs the defensive rebound | 38-28 |
| 18:11 | Santa Clara | Gerald Flood is hacked by James Phillips in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Phillips, team foul #1 | 38-28 |
| 17:57 | Santa Clara | Jim Regis hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 38-28 |
| 17:55 | Santa Clara | Samuel Bluhm tips it home | 38-30 |
| 17:53 | Pepperdine | Thomas Barger throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-30 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Carl Ozment (PF) Dustin Norton | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Stephen Galloway (PG), Ross Hughes (SG), Lorenzo Powell (SF), Terry Powell (C) Jim Regis, Gerald Flood, Samuel Bluhm, Anthony McLain | |
| 17:37 | Santa Clara | Terry Powell misses the floater from just outside the lane | 38-30 |
| 17:35 | Pepperdine | Thomas Barger gets the rebound | 38-30 |
| 17:33 | Pepperdine | Thomas Barger loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-30 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Loren Crisp (PG), Jeramy Arrant (C) Thomas Barger, Lloyd Erickson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 17:25 | Santa Clara | Ross Hughes misses short on an open shot from the left wing | 38-30 |
| 17:24 | Santa Clara | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Allison | 38-30 |
| 17:12 | Santa Clara | Stephen Galloway misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 38-30 |
| 17:10 | Pepperdine | Jeramy Arrant gets the rebound | 38-30 |
| 17:06 | Pepperdine | Paul Wilk misses the lay-in | 38-30 |
| 17:05 | Pepperdine | Carl Ozment misses the tip | 38-30 |
| 17:03 | Pepperdine | Carl Ozment gets the offensive rebound | 38-30 |
| 16:49 | Pepperdine | Loren Crisp misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-30 |
| 16:48 | Santa Clara | Terry Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 38-30 |
| 16:27 | Santa Clara | Lorenzo Powell knocks in the jumper from close range and he's hacked by Paul Wilk - foul #1 on Paul Wilk, team foul #2 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Clarence Campbell (PG), Fred Granados (SG), Kevin Cawthon (SF), Dustin Norton (PF) Loren Crisp, James Phillips, Paul Wilk, Carl Ozment | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jim Regis (PG), Gerald Flood (SG), Samuel Bluhm (SF) Stephen Galloway, Ross Hughes, Daniel Allison | |
| 16:27 | Santa Clara | Lorenzo Powell makes the free throw | 38-33 |
| 16:10 | Pepperdine | Kevin Cawthon buries a jump hook from the left block and he's fouled by Samuel Bluhm - foul #1 on Samuel Bluhm, team foul #3 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Thomas Barger (PG), Lloyd Erickson (C) Clarence Campbell, Jeramy Arrant | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Daniel Allison (PF) Lorenzo Powell | |
| 16:10 | Pepperdine | Kevin Cawthon makes the free throw | 41-33 |
| 15:50 | Santa Clara | Samuel Bluhm clanks a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Kevin Cawthon - foul #1 on Kevin Cawthon, team foul #3 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Robert Jones (PG) Thomas Barger | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Francis Fairfield (PF), Anthony McLain (C) Daniel Allison, Terry Powell | |
| 15:50 | Santa Clara | Samuel Bluhm makes the 1st free throw | 41-34 |
| 15:50 | Santa Clara | Samuel Bluhm makes the 2nd free throw | 41-35 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Robert Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Fred Granados (fresh) 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Kevin Cawthon (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dustin Norton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Lloyd Erickson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Jim Regis (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Samuel Bluhm (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Gerald Flood (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Francis Fairfield (fresh) 3 pf. C - Anthony McLain (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Pepperdine | Robert Jones makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Lloyd Erickson | 43-35 |
| 15:08 | Santa Clara | Jim Regis can't finish the layup | 43-35 |
| 15:07 | Pepperdine | Lloyd Erickson pulls down the rebound | 43-35 |
| 14:55 | Pepperdine | Kevin Cawthon misses the jump hook from close range | 43-35 |
| 14:53 | Pepperdine | Fred Granados grabs the offensive rebound | 43-35 |
| 14:40 | Pepperdine | Dustin Norton buries a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Jones | 45-35 |
| 14:36 | Santa Clara | Kevin Cawthon is called for the reach on Gerald Flood in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kevin Cawthon, team foul #4 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Thomas Barger (PG), Carl Ozment (PF), Jeramy Arrant (C) Robert Jones, Dustin Norton, Lloyd Erickson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Stephen Galloway (PG), Ross Hughes (SG), Lorenzo Powell (SF), Terry Powell (C) Jim Regis, Samuel Bluhm, Gerald Flood, Anthony McLain | |
| 14:23 | Santa Clara | Lorenzo Powell connects on the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Stephen Galloway | 45-37 |
| 14:13 | Pepperdine | Carl Ozment's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-37 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Loren Crisp (PG), Paul Wilk (SF) Fred Granados, Kevin Cawthon | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 13:57 | Santa Clara | Ross Hughes buries a fadeaway in the lane set up by Francis Fairfield | 45-39 |
| 13:48 | Pepperdine | Paul Wilk is open and lays it up and in set up by Loren Crisp | 47-39 |
| 13:27 | Santa Clara | Stephen Galloway can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 47-39 |
| 13:26 | Pepperdine | Thomas Barger snags the defensive board | 47-39 |
| 13:01 | Pepperdine | Thomas Barger misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 47-39 |
| 13:00 | Santa Clara | Terry Powell snags the defensive board | 47-39 |
| 12:48 | Santa Clara | Francis Fairfield blows the layup | 47-39 |
| 12:47 | Pepperdine | Thomas Barger grabs the board | 47-39 |
| 12:40 | Pepperdine | Loren Crisp can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Terry Powell - foul #3 on Terry Powell, team foul #4 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Robert Jones (PG), James Phillips (SF), Dustin Norton (PF), Lloyd Erickson (C) Thomas Barger, Paul Wilk, Carl Ozment, Jeramy Arrant | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Gerald Flood (SG) Ross Hughes | |
| 12:40 | Pepperdine | Loren Crisp makes the 1st free throw | 48-39 |
| 12:40 | Pepperdine | Loren Crisp makes the 2nd free throw | 49-39 |
| 12:18 | Santa Clara | Stephen Galloway is hacked by Robert Jones - foul #4 on Robert Jones, team foul #5 | 49-39 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Clarence Campbell (PG), Fred Granados (SG), Kevin Cawthon (SF) Robert Jones, Loren Crisp, Dustin Norton | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 12:08 | Santa Clara | Francis Fairfield's floater is knocked away by Kevin Cawthon | 49-39 |
| 12:06 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Lloyd Erickson | 49-39 |
| 11:53 | Pepperdine | Clarence Campbell makes the wide open 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Kevin Cawthon | 52-39 |
| 11:31 | Santa Clara | Gerald Flood misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-39 |
| 11:29 | Pepperdine | James Phillips grabs the board | 52-39 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Clarence Campbell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred Granados (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Kevin Cawthon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - James Phillips (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Lloyd Erickson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Stephen Galloway (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gerald Flood (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Lorenzo Powell (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Francis Fairfield (tired) 3 pf. C - Terry Powell (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:17 | Pepperdine | Kevin Cawthon misses long on an open fadeaway from the baseline | 52-39 |
| 11:16 | Santa Clara | Terry Powell gets the rebound | 52-39 |
| 11:11 | Santa Clara | Lorenzo Powell scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Stephen Galloway | 52-41 |
| 10:55 | Pepperdine | Fred Granados hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 52-41 |
| 10:53 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Gerald Flood | 52-41 |
| 10:53 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 52-41 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Thomas Barger (PG), Paul Wilk (SF), Dustin Norton (PF) Clarence Campbell, Kevin Cawthon, James Phillips | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jim Regis (PG), Ross Hughes (SG), Samuel Bluhm (SF), Anthony McLain (C) Stephen Galloway, Gerald Flood, Lorenzo Powell, Terry Powell | |
| 10:34 | Santa Clara | Samuel Bluhm hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 52-41 |
| 10:33 | Pepperdine | Dustin Norton grabs the board | 52-41 |
| 10:29 | Pepperdine | Thomas Barger clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-41 |
| 10:27 | Pepperdine | Dustin Norton grabs the offensive board | 52-41 |
| 10:14 | Pepperdine | Paul Wilk misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 52-41 |
| 10:12 | Santa Clara | Ross Hughes pulls down the rebound | 52-41 |
| 09:53 | Santa Clara | Jim Regis is fouled on the floor by Dustin Norton - foul #3 on Dustin Norton, team foul #6 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Loren Crisp (PG), Carl Ozment (PF), Jeramy Arrant (C) Fred Granados, Dustin Norton, Lloyd Erickson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Gerald Flood (PG), Lorenzo Powell (SF), Daniel Allison (PF), Terry Powell (C) Jim Regis, Samuel Bluhm, Francis Fairfield, Anthony McLain | |
| 09:37 | Santa Clara | Lorenzo Powell can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Thomas Barger - foul #2 on Thomas Barger, team foul #7 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | James Phillips (SG), Kevin Cawthon (SF) Thomas Barger, Paul Wilk | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 09:37 | Santa Clara | Lorenzo Powell misses the 1st free throw | 52-41 |
| 09:37 | Santa Clara | Lorenzo Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 52-42 |
| 09:23 | Pepperdine | Lorenzo Powell steals the ball from James Phillips | 52-42 |
| 09:19 | Santa Clara | Ross Hughes hits the finger roll on a great pass from Lorenzo Powell | 52-44 |
| 09:00 | Pepperdine | Jeramy Arrant is fouled on the floor by Terry Powell - foul #4 on Terry Powell, team foul #5 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Clarence Campbell (PG), Fred Granados (SG), Dustin Norton (PF) Loren Crisp, James Phillips, Carl Ozment | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Stephen Galloway (PG), Samuel Bluhm (SG), Francis Fairfield (PF), Anthony McLain (C) Gerald Flood, Ross Hughes, Daniel Allison, Terry Powell | |
| 08:46 | Pepperdine | Dustin Norton is open and scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Kevin Cawthon | 54-44 |
| 08:39 | Santa Clara | Stephen Galloway misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-44 |
| 08:38 | Pepperdine | Kevin Cawthon grabs the board | 54-44 |
| 08:33 | Pepperdine | Anthony McLain is called for the reach on Fred Granados - foul #1 on Anthony McLain, team foul #6 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Loren Crisp (PG), Lloyd Erickson (C) Clarence Campbell, Jeramy Arrant | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jim Regis (PG) Stephen Galloway | |
| 08:11 | Pepperdine | Kevin Cawthon is alone and throws it down on a great pass from Lloyd Erickson | 56-44 |
| 08:07 | Santa Clara | Jim Regis knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Lorenzo Powell | 56-46 |
| 07:52 | Pepperdine | Loren Crisp comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 56-46 |
| 07:50 | Pepperdine | Loren Crisp grabs the offensive rebound | 56-46 |
| 07:32 | Pepperdine | Kevin Cawthon can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 56-46 |
| 07:30 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Samuel Bluhm | 56-46 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Loren Crisp (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Fred Granados (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Kevin Cawthon (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Dustin Norton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Lloyd Erickson (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Jim Regis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Samuel Bluhm (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Lorenzo Powell (tired) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Francis Fairfield (very tired) 3 pf. C - Anthony McLain (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Santa Clara | Anthony McLain misses badly on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Lloyd Erickson - foul #2 on Lloyd Erickson, team foul #8 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Robert Jones (PG), James Phillips (SG), Paul Wilk (SF), Carl Ozment (PF), Jeramy Arrant (C) Loren Crisp, Fred Granados, Kevin Cawthon, Dustin Norton, Lloyd Erickson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Stephen Galloway (PG), Ross Hughes (SG), Gerald Flood (SF), Daniel Allison (PF) Jim Regis, Samuel Bluhm, Lorenzo Powell, Francis Fairfield | |
| 07:17 | Santa Clara | Anthony McLain makes the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 07:17 | Santa Clara | Anthony McLain makes the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| 07:14 | Pepperdine | James Phillips is fouled in the backcourt by Ross Hughes - foul #1 on Ross Hughes, team foul #7 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Terry Powell (C) Anthony McLain | |
| 07:14 | Pepperdine | James Phillips misses the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 07:14 | Pepperdine | Carl Ozment pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-48 |
| 06:54 | Pepperdine | Paul Wilk connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Carl Ozment | 59-48 |
| 06:37 | Santa Clara | Gerald Flood misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 59-48 |
| 06:36 | Pepperdine | Carl Ozment grabs the board | 59-48 |
| 06:33 | Pepperdine | Gerald Flood picks off the pass by Carl Ozment in the backcourt | 59-48 |
| 06:10 | Santa Clara | Daniel Allison is denied on a layup by Jeramy Arrant | 59-48 |
| 06:08 | Pepperdine | Carl Ozment snags the defensive board | 59-48 |
| 06:04 | Pepperdine | James Phillips's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-48 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Thomas Barger (PG), Fred Granados (SG), Kevin Cawthon (SF), Lloyd Erickson (C) Robert Jones, James Phillips, Paul Wilk, Jeramy Arrant | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lorenzo Powell (SF), Francis Fairfield (PF) Ross Hughes, Daniel Allison | |
| 05:48 | Santa Clara | Francis Fairfield throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-48 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Dustin Norton (PF) Carl Ozment | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 05:32 | Pepperdine | Kevin Cawthon drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Fred Granados | 61-48 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 05:19 | Santa Clara | Lorenzo Powell connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Stephen Galloway | 61-50 |
| 05:16 | Pepperdine | Gerald Flood is called for the reach on Dustin Norton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gerald Flood, team foul #8 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jim Regis (PG), Samuel Bluhm (SG) Stephen Galloway, Gerald Flood | |
| 05:16 | Pepperdine | Dustin Norton makes the 1st free throw | 62-50 |
| 05:16 | Pepperdine | Dustin Norton makes the 2nd free throw | 63-50 |
| 04:55 | Santa Clara | Kevin Cawthon steps in front of the Terry Powell pass | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:28 | Pepperdine | Thomas Barger makes the 3 from the left wing | 66-50 |
| 04:13 | Santa Clara | Samuel Bluhm drills a jumpshot from the free throw line | 66-52 |
| 04:10 | Pepperdine | Samuel Bluhm picks off the pass by Fred Granados in the backcourt | 66-52 |
| 04:09 | Santa Clara | Jim Regis dunks the ball on a nice dish by Samuel Bluhm | 66-54 |
| 04:05 | Pepperdine | Lloyd Erickson is hacked by Jim Regis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jim Regis, team foul #9 | 66-54 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Robert Jones (PG), Loren Crisp (SG), Paul Wilk (SF), James Phillips (PF) Thomas Barger, Fred Granados, Kevin Cawthon, Dustin Norton | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Stephen Galloway (PG), Ross Hughes (SG), Gerald Flood (SF), Daniel Allison (PF), Anthony McLain (C) Jim Regis, Samuel Bluhm, Lorenzo Powell, Francis Fairfield, Terry Powell | |
| 04:05 | Pepperdine | Lloyd Erickson misses the 1st free throw | 66-54 |
| 04:05 | Santa Clara | Gerald Flood grabs the defensive rebound | 66-54 |
| 03:52 | Santa Clara | Gerald Flood's fadeaway is rejected by Lloyd Erickson | 66-54 |
| 03:50 | Pepperdine | Lloyd Erickson snags the defensive board | 66-54 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:44 | Pepperdine | James Phillips knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 68-54 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:40 | Santa Clara | Ross Hughes misses the wide open jumpshot from the right wing | 68-54 |
| 03:38 | Santa Clara | The offensive rebound goes to Gerald Flood | 68-54 |
| 03:26 | Santa Clara | Gerald Flood misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-54 |
| 03:25 | Pepperdine | James Phillips gets the rebound | 68-54 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Robert Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Loren Crisp (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Wilk (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Phillips (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Lloyd Erickson (tired) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Stephen Galloway (tired) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - Ross Hughes (tiring) 9 pts. SF - Gerald Flood (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Daniel Allison (tiring) 3 reb. C - Anthony McLain (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:57 | Pepperdine | Robert Jones is fouled on the floor by Anthony McLain - foul #2 on Anthony McLain, team foul #10 | 68-54 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Dustin Norton (PF) Loren Crisp | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jim Regis (PG), Samuel Bluhm (SG) Stephen Galloway, Ross Hughes | |
| 02:57 | Pepperdine | Robert Jones makes the 1st free throw | 69-54 |
| 02:57 | Pepperdine | Robert Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 70-54 |
| 02:44 | Santa Clara | Gerald Flood makes the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Jim Regis | 70-56 |
| 02:24 | Pepperdine | Dustin Norton double dribbles | 70-56 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Clarence Campbell (PG) Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 02:16 | Santa Clara | Jim Regis travels with the ball | 70-56 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Loren Crisp (SG) Paul Wilk | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 01:51 | Pepperdine | Clarence Campbell loses the dribble to Gerald Flood | 70-56 |
| 01:40 | Santa Clara | Clarence Campbell takes the ball from Jim Regis | 70-56 |
| 01:35 | Pepperdine | Clarence Campbell hits the finger roll | 72-56 |
| 01:30 | Santa Clara | Samuel Bluhm misses the 3 from straight away | 72-56 |
| 01:28 | Pepperdine | James Phillips gets the rebound | 72-56 |
| 01:08 | Pepperdine | Dustin Norton is hacked by Anthony McLain - foul #3 on Anthony McLain, team foul #11 | 72-56 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Paul Wilk (SF) Clarence Campbell | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 01:08 | Pepperdine | Dustin Norton makes the 1st free throw | 73-56 |
| 01:08 | Pepperdine | Dustin Norton makes the 2nd free throw | 74-56 |
| 01:05 | Santa Clara | Gerald Flood's pass is intercepted by Paul Wilk in the backcourt | 74-56 |
| 01:04 | Pepperdine | James Phillips lays it in on a nice dish by Paul Wilk | 76-56 |
| 00:49 | Santa Clara | Jim Regis connects on the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Gerald Flood | 76-58 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Pepperdine | Samuel Bluhm is called for the reach on Loren Crisp - foul #2 on Samuel Bluhm, team foul #12 | 76-58 |
| 00:22 | Pepperdine | Loren Crisp misses the 1st free throw | 76-58 |
| 00:22 | Pepperdine | Loren Crisp misses the 2nd free throw | 76-58 |
| 00:22 | Santa Clara | Samuel Bluhm snags the defensive board | 76-58 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Santa Clara | Jim Regis misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Dustin Norton - foul #4 on Dustin Norton, team foul #9 | 76-58 |
| 00:17 | Santa Clara | Jim Regis makes the 1st free throw | 76-59 |
| 00:17 | Santa Clara | Jim Regis makes the 2nd free throw | 76-60 |
| 00:00 | Pepperdine | Loren Crisp runs out the clock | 76-60 |