| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Blaine Creager (fresh) SG - Earl Sherman (fresh) SF - Tyler Starling (fresh) PF - Robert Ros (fresh) C - Robert Nelson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Charles Draves (fresh) SG - Charles O'Lowe (fresh) SF - Todd Patterson (fresh) PF - Nathaniel Asencio (fresh) C - Alvin Baker (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Arizona State | Nathaniel Asencio wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:36 | Arizona State | Charles O'Lowe is fouled on the floor by Robert Ros - foul #1 on Robert Ros, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Arizona State | Charles O'Lowe is called for traveling | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | Pepperdine | Earl Sherman's fadeaway is rejected by Nathaniel Asencio | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | Pepperdine | Tyler Starling tips it back up and in | 2-0 |
| 18:59 | Arizona State | Alvin Baker is wide open but clanks a 3 from straight away | 2-0 |
| 18:57 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Earl Sherman | 2-0 |
| 18:40 | Pepperdine | Earl Sherman scores on a floater from the right wing set up by Blaine Creager | 4-0 |
| 18:31 | Arizona State | Charles O'Lowe misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 4-0 |
| 18:29 | Pepperdine | Robert Nelson snags the defensive board | 4-0 |
| 18:05 | Pepperdine | Tyler Starling misses the easy layup but the foul's on Nathaniel Asencio - foul #1 on Nathaniel Asencio, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| 18:05 | Pepperdine | Tyler Starling makes the 1st free throw | 5-0 |
| 18:05 | Pepperdine | Tyler Starling makes the 2nd free throw | 6-0 |
| 18:02 | Arizona State | Robert Ros steals it from Todd Patterson in the backcourt | 6-0 |
| 17:49 | Pepperdine | Blaine Creager comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 6-0 |
| 17:47 | Arizona State | Charles O'Lowe pulls down the rebound | 6-0 |
| 17:43 | Arizona State | Charles Draves misses long on a runner in the lane | 6-0 |
| 17:41 | Arizona State | Charles Draves tips it back up and in | 6-2 |
| 17:27 | Pepperdine | The short jumper by Robert Nelson is denied by Alvin Baker | 6-2 |
| 17:26 | Arizona State | Charles Draves grabs the defensive rebound | 6-2 |
| 17:06 | Arizona State | Charles Draves is alone and drills a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Charles O'Lowe | 6-4 |
| 17:02 | Pepperdine | Alvin Baker steps in front of the Robert Nelson pass | 6-4 |
| 17:00 | Arizona State | Blaine Creager steals the ball from Charles O'Lowe in the backcourt | 6-4 |
| 16:59 | Pepperdine | Blaine Creager misses the lay-in | 6-4 |
| 16:57 | Pepperdine | Tyler Starling tips it back up and in | 8-4 |
| 16:43 | Arizona State | Charles O'Lowe knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by Charles Draves and he's hacked by Earl Sherman - foul #1 on Earl Sherman, team foul #2 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Gregory Elmore (PG), Santo Soto (SG), Richard Kellems (SF), Joshua Guthridge (PF), Luther Gabbert (C) Blaine Creager, Earl Sherman, Tyler Starling, Robert Ros, Robert Nelson | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Gene Jackson (PG), Floyd Pope (SF), Josef Kowaleski (PF), John Jordan (C) Charles Draves, Todd Patterson, Nathaniel Asencio, Alvin Baker | |
| 16:43 | Arizona State | Charles O'Lowe misses the free throw | 8-6 |
| 16:43 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Luther Gabbert | 8-6 |
| 16:20 | Pepperdine | Joshua Guthridge connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 11-6 |
| 16:01 | Arizona State | Gene Jackson connects on the open 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by John Jordan | 11-9 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Gregory Elmore (fresh) SG - Santo Soto (fresh) SF - Richard Kellems (fresh) PF - Joshua Guthridge (fresh) 3 pts. C - Luther Gabbert (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Gene Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Charles O'Lowe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Floyd Pope (fresh) PF - Josef Kowaleski (fresh) C - John Jordan (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Pepperdine | Gregory Elmore misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 11-9 |
| 15:42 | Arizona State | Charles O'Lowe snags the defensive board | 11-9 |
| 15:37 | Arizona State | Charles O'Lowe hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 11-9 |
| 15:36 | Pepperdine | Santo Soto grabs the board | 11-9 |
| 15:28 | Pepperdine | Luther Gabbert can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 11-9 |
| 15:26 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Josef Kowaleski | 11-9 |
| 15:24 | Arizona State | Richard Kellems is called for the reach on Charles O'Lowe in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Kellems, team foul #3 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Blaine Creager (PG), Earl Sherman (SG), Tyler Starling (SF) Gregory Elmore, Richard Kellems, Joshua Guthridge | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Charles Draves (PG), Harry Faulk (SF), Richard Sullivan (PF), Alvin Baker (C) Charles O'Lowe, Floyd Pope, Josef Kowaleski, John Jordan | |
| 15:15 | Arizona State | Charles Draves is whistled for a carry | 11-9 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Justin Curry (PF) Luther Gabbert | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 14:59 | Pepperdine | Tyler Starling hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 14-9 |
| 14:38 | Arizona State | Gene Jackson double dribbles | 14-9 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Robert Nelson (C) Santo Soto | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Todd Patterson (SF), Nathaniel Asencio (PF) Gene Jackson, Richard Sullivan | |
| 14:16 | Pepperdine | Earl Sherman misses long on a shot in the paint | 14-9 |
| 14:15 | Pepperdine | Robert Nelson grabs the offensive board | 14-9 |
| 13:57 | Pepperdine | Earl Sherman misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 14-9 |
| 13:56 | Arizona State | Nathaniel Asencio snags the defensive board | 14-9 |
| 13:49 | Arizona State | Justin Curry swats the dunk try by Todd Patterson | 14-9 |
| 13:48 | Pepperdine | Tyler Starling gets the rebound | 14-9 |
| 13:36 | Pepperdine | Justin Curry knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 16-9 |
| 13:34 | Arizona State | Harry Faulk throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 16-9 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Gregory Elmore (PG), Luther Gabbert (SG), Richard Kellems (SF), Robert Ros (PF) Blaine Creager, Earl Sherman, Tyler Starling, Justin Curry | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Charles O'Lowe (SG), Floyd Pope (PF), Josef Kowaleski (C) Harry Faulk, Nathaniel Asencio, Alvin Baker | |
| 13:24 | Pepperdine | Luther Gabbert can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 16-9 |
| 13:23 | Pepperdine | Robert Nelson grabs the offensive board | 16-9 |
| 13:07 | Pepperdine | Floyd Pope steals the ball from Robert Ros | 16-9 |
| 12:58 | Arizona State | Charles O'Lowe misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 16-9 |
| 12:57 | Arizona State | Charles O'Lowe tips it in | 16-11 |
| 12:32 | Pepperdine | Luther Gabbert hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 16-11 |
| 12:31 | Arizona State | Josef Kowaleski gets the rebound | 16-11 |
| 12:20 | Arizona State | Floyd Pope hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 16-11 |
| 12:19 | Arizona State | Josef Kowaleski grabs the offensive board | 16-11 |
| 12:00 | Arizona State | Floyd Pope connects on the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Charles O'Lowe and he's hacked by Luther Gabbert - foul #1 on Luther Gabbert, team foul #4 | 16-13 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Santo Soto (PG), Earl Sherman (SG), Tyler Starling (SF), Joshua Guthridge (PF) Gregory Elmore, Luther Gabbert, Richard Kellems, Robert Ros | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Gene Jackson (SG), Nathaniel Asencio (PF), John Jordan (C) Charles O'Lowe, Todd Patterson, Josef Kowaleski | |
| 12:00 | Arizona State | Floyd Pope makes the free throw | 16-14 |
| 11:47 | Pepperdine | Joshua Guthridge misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 16-14 |
| 11:45 | Arizona State | Gene Jackson grabs the board | 16-14 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Santo Soto (fresh) SG - Earl Sherman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Tyler Starling (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joshua Guthridge (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Nelson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Charles Draves (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gene Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Floyd Pope (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Nathaniel Asencio (fresh) C - John Jordan (fresh) | |
| 11:43 | Arizona State | Tyler Starling is called for the reach on Floyd Pope in the backcourt - foul #1 on Tyler Starling, team foul #5 | 16-14 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Harry Faulk (SG), Todd Patterson (SF) Charles Draves, Floyd Pope | |
| 11:23 | Arizona State | Todd Patterson is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Gene Jackson | 16-17 |
| 11:07 | Pepperdine | Santo Soto makes the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Joshua Guthridge | 18-17 |
| 10:46 | Arizona State | Todd Patterson misses long on a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Tyler Starling - foul #2 on Tyler Starling, team foul #6 | 18-17 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Blaine Creager (PG), Richard Kellems (SF), Luther Gabbert (C) Earl Sherman, Tyler Starling, Robert Nelson | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Charles Draves (PG), Josef Kowaleski (PF) Harry Faulk, Nathaniel Asencio | |
| 10:46 | Arizona State | Todd Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 18-18 |
| 10:46 | Arizona State | Todd Patterson misses the 2nd free throw | 18-18 |
| 10:46 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Luther Gabbert | 18-18 |
| 10:32 | Pepperdine | Joshua Guthridge is whistled for a carry | 18-18 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Justin Curry (PF) Joshua Guthridge | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Richard Sullivan (PF) John Jordan | |
| 10:11 | Arizona State | Josef Kowaleski's pass is intercepted by Blaine Creager | 18-18 |
| 09:52 | Pepperdine | Justin Curry makes the shot from the right wing | 20-18 |
| 09:49 | Arizona State | Santo Soto is called for the reach on Charles Draves in the backcourt - foul #1 on Santo Soto, team foul #7 | 20-18 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Gregory Elmore (SG), Robert Ros (PF), Robert Nelson (C) Santo Soto, Richard Kellems, Justin Curry | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Charles O'Lowe (SG), Floyd Pope (SF), Alvin Baker (C) Gene Jackson, Todd Patterson, Josef Kowaleski | |
| 09:49 | Arizona State | Charles Draves makes the 1st free throw | 20-19 |
| 09:49 | Arizona State | Charles Draves makes the 2nd free throw | 20-20 |
| 09:22 | Pepperdine | Robert Nelson loses the ball out of bounds | 20-20 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Earl Sherman (SG), Joshua Guthridge (SF) Gregory Elmore, Luther Gabbert | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Harry Faulk (PG), Nathaniel Asencio (PF) Charles Draves, Richard Sullivan | |
| 09:02 | Arizona State | Floyd Pope can't finish the layup | 20-20 |
| 09:00 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Robert Nelson | 20-20 |
| 08:44 | Pepperdine | Robert Nelson comes up short on the shot from the left block but he's fouled by Charles O'Lowe - foul #1 on Charles O'Lowe, team foul #2 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Gregory Elmore (PG), Luther Gabbert (SF) Blaine Creager, Robert Ros | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Gene Jackson (SG), Josef Kowaleski (C) Charles O'Lowe, Alvin Baker | |
| 08:44 | Pepperdine | Robert Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 21-20 |
| 08:44 | Pepperdine | Robert Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 22-20 |
| 08:33 | Arizona State | Nathaniel Asencio's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Nelson | 22-20 |
| 08:32 | Arizona State | The offensive rebound goes to Gene Jackson | 22-20 |
| 08:17 | Arizona State | Gene Jackson makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Floyd Pope | 22-23 |
| 07:50 | Pepperdine | Joshua Guthridge connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 24-23 |
| 07:45 | Arizona State | Harry Faulk double dribbles in the backcourt | 24-23 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Richard Kellems (SF), Justin Curry (PF), Santo Soto (C) Luther Gabbert, Joshua Guthridge, Robert Nelson | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Charles Draves (PG), Todd Patterson (SF), Richard Sullivan (PF), John Jordan (C) Harry Faulk, Floyd Pope, Nathaniel Asencio, Josef Kowaleski | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Gregory Elmore (fresh) SG - Earl Sherman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Kellems (fresh) PF - Justin Curry (fresh) 4 pts. C - Santo Soto (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Charles Draves (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gene Jackson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Todd Patterson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Sullivan (fresh) C - John Jordan (fresh) | |
| 07:24 | Pepperdine | Earl Sherman is hacked by John Jordan - foul #1 on John Jordan, team foul #3 | 24-23 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Blaine Creager (PG) Gregory Elmore | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Charles O'Lowe (SG) Gene Jackson | |
| 06:59 | Pepperdine | Blaine Creager is hacked by Charles Draves - foul #1 on Charles Draves, team foul #4 | 24-23 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Luther Gabbert (C) Earl Sherman | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Alvin Baker (C) John Jordan | |
| 06:49 | Pepperdine | Santo Soto buries a jumper from the free throw line | 26-23 |
| 06:32 | Arizona State | Todd Patterson comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 26-23 |
| 06:30 | Pepperdine | Santo Soto grabs the defensive rebound | 26-23 |
| 06:19 | Pepperdine | Blaine Creager misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 26-23 |
| 06:17 | Arizona State | Alvin Baker pulls down the rebound | 26-23 |
| 06:13 | Arizona State | Richard Kellems steps in front of the Charles O'Lowe pass | 26-23 |
| 05:57 | Pepperdine | Justin Curry clanks a floater from the free throw line | 26-23 |
| 05:56 | Arizona State | Charles Draves pulls down the rebound | 26-23 |
| 05:43 | Arizona State | Richard Sullivan connects on the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Todd Patterson | 26-25 |
| 05:23 | Pepperdine | Todd Patterson is called for the reach on Blaine Creager - foul #1 on Todd Patterson, team foul #5 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Gregory Elmore (PG), Earl Sherman (SG), Joshua Guthridge (SF), Robert Ros (PF), Robert Nelson (C) Blaine Creager, Santo Soto, Richard Kellems, Justin Curry, Luther Gabbert | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Gene Jackson (PG), Harry Faulk (SG), Floyd Pope (SF), Nathaniel Asencio (PF), Josef Kowaleski (C) Charles Draves, Charles O'Lowe, Todd Patterson, Richard Sullivan, Alvin Baker | |
| 05:00 | Pepperdine | Joshua Guthridge's fadeaway is rejected by Nathaniel Asencio | 26-25 |
| 04:59 | Pepperdine | Robert Nelson hits the follow up shot | 28-25 |
| 04:47 | Arizona State | Nathaniel Asencio is open and buries a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Gene Jackson | 28-27 |
| 04:33 | Pepperdine | Gregory Elmore hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 28-27 |
| 04:32 | Arizona State | Harry Faulk grabs the defensive rebound | 28-27 |
| 04:03 | Arizona State | Nathaniel Asencio travels with the ball | 28-27 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Luther Gabbert (SF), Santo Soto (C) Joshua Guthridge, Robert Nelson | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Charles Draves (PG), John Jordan (C) Harry Faulk, Nathaniel Asencio | |
| 03:48 | Pepperdine | Gregory Elmore knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Earl Sherman | 31-27 |
| 03:33 | Arizona State | John Jordan hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner near the basket | 31-27 |
| 03:32 | Arizona State | Josef Kowaleski grabs the offensive rebound | 31-27 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Gregory Elmore (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Earl Sherman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Luther Gabbert (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Ros (fairly fresh) C - Santo Soto (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Charles Draves (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gene Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Floyd Pope (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Josef Kowaleski (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - John Jordan (fresh) | |
| 03:21 | Arizona State | Josef Kowaleski blows the wide open layup but the foul's on Robert Ros - foul #2 on Robert Ros, team foul #8 | 31-27 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Blaine Creager (PG), Tyler Starling (SF), Richard Kellems (C) Gregory Elmore, Earl Sherman, Luther Gabbert | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Todd Patterson (SF), Alvin Baker (C) Floyd Pope, John Jordan | |
| 03:21 | Arizona State | Josef Kowaleski misses the 1st free throw | 31-27 |
| 03:21 | Arizona State | Josef Kowaleski makes the 2nd free throw | 31-28 |
| 02:55 | Pepperdine | Santo Soto is fouled on the floor by Gene Jackson - foul #1 on Gene Jackson, team foul #6 | 31-28 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Earl Sherman (SG), Joshua Guthridge (PF) Santo Soto, Robert Ros | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Charles O'Lowe (SG), Nathaniel Asencio (PF) Gene Jackson, Josef Kowaleski | |
| 02:42 | Pepperdine | Blaine Creager is hacked by Charles Draves - foul #2 on Charles Draves, team foul #7 | 31-28 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Harry Faulk (PG) Charles Draves | |
| 02:42 | Pepperdine | Blaine Creager misses the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 02:42 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Alvin Baker | 31-28 |
| 02:28 | Arizona State | Harry Faulk hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 31-28 |
| 02:27 | Arizona State | Nathaniel Asencio grabs the offensive rebound | 31-28 |
| 02:18 | Arizona State | Alvin Baker dunks the ball set up by Harry Faulk and he's hacked by Tyler Starling - foul #3 on Tyler Starling, team foul #9 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Luther Gabbert (SF), Robert Nelson (C) Tyler Starling, Richard Kellems | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 02:18 | Arizona State | Alvin Baker misses the free throw | 31-30 |
| 02:18 | Arizona State | Nathaniel Asencio gets the offensive rebound | 31-30 |
| 02:03 | Arizona State | Charles O'Lowe hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-30 |
| 02:01 | Arizona State | Todd Patterson tips it but misses | 31-30 |
| 01:59 | Pepperdine | Joshua Guthridge grabs the board | 31-30 |
| 01:47 | Pepperdine | Robert Nelson buries a jump hook near the basket set up by Luther Gabbert | 33-30 |
| 01:45 | Arizona State | Alvin Baker loses the dribble to Luther Gabbert in the backcourt | 33-30 |
| 01:44 | Pepperdine | Blaine Creager lays it in set up by Luther Gabbert | 35-30 |
| 01:28 | Arizona State | Alvin Baker hits a runner in the paint | 35-32 |
| 01:05 | Pepperdine | Luther Gabbert makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Joshua Guthridge | 38-32 |
| 00:38 | Arizona State | Charles O'Lowe lays it in | 38-34 |
| 00:34 | Pepperdine | Blaine Creager is fouled on the floor by Charles O'Lowe - foul #2 on Charles O'Lowe, team foul #8 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Gregory Elmore (SG), Richard Kellems (SF), Justin Curry (PF), Santo Soto (C) Earl Sherman, Luther Gabbert, Joshua Guthridge, Robert Nelson | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Charles Draves (PG), Gene Jackson (SG), Floyd Pope (SF), Josef Kowaleski (PF), John Jordan (C) Harry Faulk, Charles O'Lowe, Todd Patterson, Nathaniel Asencio, Alvin Baker | |
| 00:34 | Pepperdine | Blaine Creager misses the 1st free throw | 38-34 |
| 00:34 | Arizona State | Floyd Pope pulls down the rebound | 38-34 |
| 00:30 | Arizona State | Richard Kellems is called for the reach on John Jordan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Kellems, team foul #10 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Robert Nelson (C) Blaine Creager | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 00:30 | Arizona State | John Jordan makes the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 00:30 | Arizona State | John Jordan makes the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 00:02 | Pepperdine | Santo Soto loses the dribble to Gene Jackson | 38-36 |
| 00:00 | Arizona State | Gene Jackson hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 38-36 |