| Lineup | VCU | PG - James Lawson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Gritton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Randy Love (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ross Ogorman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Brett Lyles (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - James Dampier (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Beattie (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Draper (fresh) PF - Ronald Etienne (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Barry Culp (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Randy Love inbounds the ball | 36-36 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:45 | VCU | Robert Draper picks off the pass by Ross Ogorman | 36-36 |
| 19:32 | Pepperdine | Charles Beattie throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-36 |
| 19:17 | VCU | Ross Ogorman connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Michael Gritton | 39-36 |
| 19:07 | Pepperdine | Charles Beattie comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-36 |
| 19:06 | VCU | Michael Gritton grabs the defensive rebound | 39-36 |
| 19:04 | VCU | James Lawson's pass is intercepted by Ronald Etienne in the backcourt | 39-36 |
| 18:47 | Pepperdine | Michael Gritton is called for the reach on Ronald Etienne - foul #2 on Michael Gritton, team foul #1 | 39-36 |
| 18:34 | Pepperdine | Charles Beattie buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Ronald Etienne | 39-39 |
| 18:11 | VCU | Ross Ogorman scores on a runner in the paint on a nice dish by James Lawson | 41-39 |
| 17:53 | Pepperdine | Ross Ogorman steps in front of the Barry Culp pass | 41-39 |
| 17:40 | VCU | James Lawson is called for 3 seconds | 41-39 |
| Subs | VCU | Eric Puig (PG), Fredrick Bishop (SG), Jacob Yeary (SF), Thomas Smith (PF), Samuel Young (C) James Lawson, Michael Gritton, Randy Love, Ross Ogorman, Brett Lyles | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Adam Hillard (PG), James Belote (SG), Thomas Moore (SF), Roy Venne (PF), Gene Holbrook (C) James Dampier, Charles Beattie, Robert Draper, Ronald Etienne, Barry Culp | |
| 17:23 | Pepperdine | Adam Hillard hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 41-39 |
| 17:22 | VCU | Thomas Smith grabs the board | 41-39 |
| 16:54 | VCU | Thomas Smith is fouled on the floor by Roy Venne - foul #1 on Roy Venne, team foul #1 | 41-39 |
| 16:39 | VCU | Eric Puig misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 41-39 |
| 16:37 | VCU | Samuel Young tips it in | 43-39 |
| 16:14 | Pepperdine | Adam Hillard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-39 |
| 16:12 | Pepperdine | Thomas Moore gets the offensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 16:07 | Pepperdine | Eric Puig steals the ball from James Belote | 43-39 |
| 16:05 | VCU | Fredrick Bishop is fouled in the backcourt by James Belote - foul #2 on James Belote, team foul #2 | 43-39 |
| Subs | VCU | James Lawson (PG), Robert Steveson (SG), Randy Love (SF) Eric Puig, Fredrick Bishop, Thomas Smith | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | James Dampier (PG), Charles Beattie (SG), Robert Draper (SF), Ronald Etienne (PF), Barry Culp (C) Adam Hillard, James Belote, Thomas Moore, Roy Venne, Gene Holbrook | |
| 15:53 | VCU | Robert Steveson misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-39 |
| 15:52 | Pepperdine | Barry Culp pulls down the rebound | 43-39 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - James Lawson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Steveson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Randy Love (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jacob Yeary (fresh) 5 pts. C - Samuel Young (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - James Dampier (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Beattie (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Draper (fresh) PF - Ronald Etienne (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Barry Culp (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Pepperdine | Charles Beattie misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-39 |
| 15:27 | Pepperdine | Ronald Etienne tips it home | 43-41 |
| 15:18 | VCU | Randy Love double dribbles | 43-41 |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Gritton (SG), Ross Ogorman (PF), Brett Lyles (C) Robert Steveson, Jacob Yeary, Samuel Young | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Micah Hallum (PG), Douglas Sohn (PF) James Dampier, Ronald Etienne | |
| 14:58 | Pepperdine | Douglas Sohn clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 43-41 |
| 14:57 | VCU | Brett Lyles grabs the defensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 14:33 | VCU | Michael Gritton misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 43-41 |
| 14:31 | Pepperdine | Barry Culp grabs the defensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 14:25 | Pepperdine | Barry Culp double dribbles | 43-41 |
| Subs | VCU | Jacob Yeary (SF) Randy Love | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Adam Hillard (SG), Roy Venne (PF) Charles Beattie, Barry Culp | |
| 14:03 | VCU | Jacob Yeary scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Gritton | 45-41 |
| 13:43 | Pepperdine | Adam Hillard is fouled on the floor by Michael Gritton - foul #3 on Michael Gritton, team foul #2 | 45-41 |
| Subs | VCU | Fredrick Bishop (PG), Thomas Smith (C) James Lawson, Brett Lyles | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | James Dampier (PG), Thomas Moore (SF), Gene Holbrook (C) Micah Hallum, Robert Draper, Douglas Sohn | |
| 13:31 | Pepperdine | Thomas Moore can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 45-41 |
| 13:29 | Pepperdine | The offensive rebound goes to Roy Venne | 45-41 |
| 13:06 | Pepperdine | Thomas Moore clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-41 |
| 13:05 | Pepperdine | Gene Holbrook pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 12:57 | Pepperdine | Thomas Moore misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-41 |
| 12:56 | VCU | Fredrick Bishop gets the rebound | 45-41 |
| 12:54 | VCU | Fredrick Bishop travels in the backcourt | 45-41 |
| Subs | VCU | Eric Puig (PG), Randy Love (SF), Samuel Young (C) Michael Gritton, Jacob Yeary, Ross Ogorman | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Charles Beattie (SG), Ronald Etienne (PF) Adam Hillard, Roy Venne | |
| 12:38 | Pepperdine | Ronald Etienne clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Thomas Smith - foul #3 on Thomas Smith, team foul #3 | 45-41 |
| Subs | VCU | James Lawson (PG) Eric Puig | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Micah Hallum (PG), Robert Draper (SF), Douglas Sohn (C) James Dampier, Thomas Moore, Gene Holbrook | |
| 12:38 | Pepperdine | Ronald Etienne misses the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 12:38 | Pepperdine | Ronald Etienne makes the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 12:14 | VCU | Thomas Smith hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Ronald Etienne - foul #2 on Ronald Etienne, team foul #3 | 45-42 |
| 12:14 | VCU | Thomas Smith makes the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 12:14 | VCU | Thomas Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 12:14 | Pepperdine | Douglas Sohn gets the rebound | 46-42 |
| 12:01 | Pepperdine | Robert Draper buries a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Micah Hallum | 46-44 |
| 11:39 | VCU | Thomas Smith misses the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-44 |
| 11:38 | Pepperdine | Ronald Etienne pulls down the rebound | 46-44 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - James Lawson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fredrick Bishop (fairly fresh) SF - Randy Love (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Samuel Young (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Micah Hallum (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Beattie (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Draper (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Etienne (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Douglas Sohn (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:20 | Pepperdine | Ronald Etienne can't throw it down | 46-44 |
| 11:19 | Pepperdine | Douglas Sohn can't tip it in | 46-44 |
| 11:17 | Pepperdine | Ronald Etienne grabs the offensive board | 46-44 |
| 11:03 | Pepperdine | Thomas Smith blocks the short jumper by Micah Hallum | 46-44 |
| 11:01 | Pepperdine | Ronald Etienne hits the follow up shot | 46-46 |
| 10:45 | VCU | Randy Love misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 46-46 |
| 10:43 | Pepperdine | Ronald Etienne snags the defensive board | 46-46 |
| 10:17 | Pepperdine | Micah Hallum makes the floater from the right side on a great pass from Douglas Sohn and he's fouled by James Lawson - foul #1 on James Lawson, team foul #4 | 46-48 |
| Subs | VCU | Eric Puig (PG), Michael Gritton (SG), Jacob Yeary (SF), Ross Ogorman (PF), Brett Lyles (C) James Lawson, Fredrick Bishop, Randy Love, Thomas Smith, Samuel Young | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | James Dampier (PG), Thomas Moore (SF), Roy Venne (PF), Barry Culp (C) Charles Beattie, Robert Draper, Ronald Etienne, Douglas Sohn | |
| 10:17 | Pepperdine | Micah Hallum misses the free throw | 46-48 |
| 10:17 | VCU | Ross Ogorman grabs the board | 46-48 |
| 10:01 | VCU | Ross Ogorman's dunk attempt is rejected by Barry Culp | 46-48 |
| 09:59 | Pepperdine | Barry Culp pulls down the rebound | 46-48 |
| 09:54 | Pepperdine | Micah Hallum clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 46-48 |
| 09:52 | VCU | Michael Gritton grabs the board | 46-48 |
| 09:50 | VCU | Jacob Yeary is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Moore - foul #1 on Thomas Moore, team foul #4 | 46-48 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Adam Hillard (SG) Micah Hallum | |
| 09:37 | VCU | Michael Gritton misses the wide open 3 from the right wing | 46-48 |
| 09:35 | Pepperdine | Barry Culp gets the rebound | 46-48 |
| 09:30 | Pepperdine | James Dampier is fouled on the floor by Eric Puig - foul #2 on Eric Puig, team foul #5 | 46-48 |
| 09:18 | Pepperdine | Thomas Moore loses the ball out of bounds | 46-48 |
| 08:55 | VCU | Jacob Yeary can't connect on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Thomas Moore - foul #2 on Thomas Moore, team foul #5 | 46-48 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Ronald Etienne (PF) Roy Venne | |
| 08:55 | VCU | Jacob Yeary makes the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 08:55 | VCU | Jacob Yeary makes the 2nd free throw | 48-48 |
| 08:48 | Pepperdine | Ronald Etienne knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 48-50 |
| 08:43 | VCU | Jacob Yeary's pass is intercepted by Adam Hillard in the backcourt | 48-50 |
| 08:42 | Pepperdine | James Dampier lays it up and in on a nice dish by Adam Hillard | 48-52 |
| 08:37 | VCU | Eric Puig is hacked by James Dampier in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Dampier, team foul #6 | 48-52 |
| Subs | VCU | James Lawson (PG), Randy Love (SF) Eric Puig, Ross Ogorman | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Charles Beattie (SG), Robert Draper (SF), Gene Holbrook (C) James Dampier, Thomas Moore, Barry Culp | |
| 08:28 | VCU | Brett Lyles loses the dribble to Robert Draper | 48-52 |
| 08:23 | Pepperdine | Charles Beattie lays it in on a great pass from Robert Draper | 48-54 |
| 08:06 | VCU | Brett Lyles's fadeaway is rejected by Gene Holbrook | 48-54 |
| 08:05 | Pepperdine | Ronald Etienne grabs the defensive rebound | 48-54 |
| 07:50 | Pepperdine | Robert Draper comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 48-54 |
| 07:48 | VCU | Michael Gritton pulls down the rebound | 48-54 |
| 07:45 | VCU | Adam Hillard steals the ball from Randy Love in the backcourt | 48-54 |
| 07:40 | Pepperdine | Charles Beattie scores on a fadeaway in the lane and the foul's on Michael Gritton - foul #4 on Michael Gritton, team foul #6 | 48-56 |
| Subs | VCU | Robert Steveson (SG), Ross Ogorman (PF), Samuel Young (C) Michael Gritton, Jacob Yeary, Brett Lyles | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | James Dampier (PG), Roy Venne (PF), Douglas Sohn (C) Adam Hillard, Ronald Etienne, Gene Holbrook | |
| 07:40 | Pepperdine | Charles Beattie misses the free throw | 48-56 |
| 07:40 | VCU | Ross Ogorman grabs the defensive rebound | 48-56 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - James Lawson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Steveson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Randy Love (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ross Ogorman (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Samuel Young (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - James Dampier (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Beattie (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Draper (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Roy Venne (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Douglas Sohn (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:16 | VCU | Samuel Young knocks in the jumper in the lane | 50-56 |
| 06:51 | Pepperdine | Douglas Sohn hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by James Dampier | 50-59 |
| 06:35 | VCU | Robert Steveson misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 50-59 |
| 06:34 | VCU | Ross Ogorman grabs the offensive board | 50-59 |
| 06:22 | VCU | Randy Love makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Steveson | 53-59 |
| 06:07 | Pepperdine | Robert Draper misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 53-59 |
| 06:06 | VCU | James Lawson grabs the board | 53-59 |
| 05:58 | VCU | Robert Steveson clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 53-59 |
| 05:56 | VCU | Randy Love misses the tip | 53-59 |
| 05:55 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Roy Venne | 53-59 |
| 05:36 | Pepperdine | Douglas Sohn hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Ross Ogorman - foul #1 on Ross Ogorman, team foul #7 | 53-59 |
| Subs | VCU | Fredrick Bishop (PG), Michael Gritton (SG), Jacob Yeary (SF), Thomas Smith (PF), Brett Lyles (C) James Lawson, Robert Steveson, Randy Love, Ross Ogorman, Samuel Young | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Micah Hallum (PG), James Belote (SG), Thomas Moore (SF), Barry Culp (C) James Dampier, Charles Beattie, Robert Draper, Roy Venne | |
| 05:36 | Pepperdine | Douglas Sohn makes the 1st free throw | 53-60 |
| 05:36 | Pepperdine | Douglas Sohn misses the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| 05:36 | VCU | Brett Lyles pulls down the rebound | 53-60 |
| 05:32 | VCU | Jacob Yeary's pass is intercepted by Micah Hallum in the backcourt | 53-60 |
| 05:30 | Pepperdine | James Belote can't finish the layup | 53-60 |
| 05:28 | VCU | The rebound goes to Jacob Yeary | 53-60 |
| 05:14 | VCU | Jacob Yeary connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Michael Gritton | 56-60 |
| 04:49 | Pepperdine | Douglas Sohn clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-60 |
| 04:48 | Pepperdine | James Belote grabs the offensive rebound | 56-60 |
| 04:29 | Pepperdine | Thomas Smith is called for the reach on Thomas Moore - foul #4 on Thomas Smith, team foul #8 | 56-60 |
| Subs | VCU | Eric Puig (PG) Michael Gritton | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Adam Hillard (SG), Ronald Etienne (PF) James Belote, Douglas Sohn | |
| 04:29 | Pepperdine | Thomas Moore misses the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 04:29 | VCU | Thomas Smith grabs the board | 56-60 |
| 04:18 | VCU | Brett Lyles clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 56-60 |
| 04:16 | Pepperdine | Thomas Moore gets the rebound | 56-60 |
| 04:10 | Pepperdine | Adam Hillard misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-60 |
| 04:09 | Pepperdine | Barry Culp tips it back up and in | 56-62 |
| 04:03 | VCU | Eric Puig is fouled in the backcourt by Micah Hallum - foul #4 on Micah Hallum, team foul #7 | 56-62 |
| Subs | VCU | Robert Steveson (SG), Randy Love (SF) Fredrick Bishop, Brett Lyles | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | James Belote (SG), Robert Draper (SF), Gene Holbrook (C) Micah Hallum, Thomas Moore, Barry Culp | |
| 04:03 | VCU | Eric Puig misses the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 04:03 | Pepperdine | Gene Holbrook gets the rebound | 56-62 |
| 03:57 | Pepperdine | Robert Draper hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 56-62 |
| 03:55 | VCU | The rebound goes to Jacob Yeary | 56-62 |
| 03:39 | VCU | Jacob Yeary misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 56-62 |
| 03:38 | Pepperdine | Ronald Etienne snags the defensive board | 56-62 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Eric Puig (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Steveson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Randy Love (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jacob Yeary (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Adam Hillard (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Belote (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Draper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ronald Etienne (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. C - Gene Holbrook (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Pepperdine | Randy Love steals it from Adam Hillard | 56-62 |
| 03:29 | VCU | Eric Puig jams it on a great pass from Randy Love | 58-62 |
| 03:11 | Pepperdine | James Belote misses badly on a runner from close range but the foul's on Robert Steveson - foul #1 on Robert Steveson, team foul #9 | 58-62 |
| Subs | VCU | James Lawson (PG), Michael Gritton (SG), Ross Ogorman (PF), Brett Lyles (C) Eric Puig, Robert Steveson, Jacob Yeary, Thomas Smith | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | James Dampier (PG), Charles Beattie (SG) Adam Hillard, Robert Draper | |
| 03:11 | Pepperdine | James Belote makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 03:11 | Pepperdine | James Belote makes the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 02:58 | VCU | Gene Holbrook steals the ball from Michael Gritton | 58-64 |
| 02:58 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-64 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Robert Draper (SF), Barry Culp (C) James Belote, Gene Holbrook | |
| 02:48 | Pepperdine | James Lawson is called for the reach on Robert Draper - foul #2 on James Lawson, team foul #10 | 58-64 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Roy Venne (PF) Ronald Etienne | |
| 02:48 | Pepperdine | Robert Draper makes the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 02:48 | Pepperdine | Robert Draper makes the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:44 | VCU | James Lawson is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 58-66 |
| Subs | VCU | Jacob Yeary (SF) Randy Love | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:17 | Pepperdine | Charles Beattie misses the driving attempt from the left block | 58-66 |
| 02:15 | VCU | Brett Lyles grabs the board | 58-66 |
| 01:55 | VCU | Jacob Yeary hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-66 |
| 01:54 | VCU | Brett Lyles snags the offensive board | 58-66 |
| 01:45 | VCU | Ross Ogorman buries a runner in the paint set up by James Lawson | 60-66 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:25 | Pepperdine | Roy Venne makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by James Dampier | 60-69 |
| 01:04 | VCU | James Lawson clanks a floater from the free throw line | 60-69 |
| 01:03 | VCU | James Lawson pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-69 |
| 00:53 | VCU | Ross Ogorman misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-69 |
| 00:51 | VCU | Michael Gritton grabs the offensive rebound | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:48 | VCU | Ross Ogorman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-69 |
| 00:46 | VCU | Brett Lyles grabs the offensive rebound | 60-69 |
| 00:43 | VCU | Jacob Yeary can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-69 |
| 00:41 | VCU | Michael Gritton grabs the offensive rebound | 60-69 |
| 00:38 | VCU | Jacob Yeary clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-69 |
| 00:37 | Pepperdine | Roy Venne grabs the board | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Pepperdine | James Lawson is called for the reach on Roy Venne in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Lawson, team foul #11 | 60-69 |
| Subs | VCU | Randy Love (SF) Jacob Yeary | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Ronald Etienne (PF) Barry Culp | |
| 00:34 | Pepperdine | Roy Venne makes the 1st free throw | 60-70 |
| 00:34 | Pepperdine | Roy Venne misses the 2nd free throw | 60-70 |
| 00:34 | VCU | Randy Love gets the rebound | 60-70 |
| 00:28 | VCU | Robert Draper steps in front of the Michael Gritton pass | 60-70 |
| 00:25 | Pepperdine | James Dampier can't throw it down | 60-70 |
| 00:24 | VCU | Michael Gritton pulls down the rebound | 60-70 |
| 00:16 | VCU | Randy Love's pass is intercepted by Robert Draper | 60-70 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Pepperdine | James Dampier runs out the clock | 60-70 |