| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - James Kelley (fresh) SG - Robert Wright (fresh) SF - Brian Jeske (fresh) PF - Alexander Whitney (fresh) C - John Legg (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Ricky Wesley (fresh) SG - Austin Hatcher (fresh) SF - Francisco Sanchez (fresh) PF - Marcus Spence (fresh) C - Nicolas Weaver (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Grambling State | Nicolas Weaver wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Grambling State | Austin Hatcher buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 0-2 |
| 19:26 | Pepperdine | Alexander Whitney is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Alexander Whitney, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:10 | Grambling State | Austin Hatcher misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 19:08 | Pepperdine | Brian Jeske grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:04 | Pepperdine | Robert Wright misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 19:02 | Pepperdine | John Legg tips it home | 2-2 |
| 19:00 | Grambling State | James Kelley takes the ball from Ricky Wesley in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 18:59 | Pepperdine | James Kelley lays it in | 4-2 |
| 18:57 | Grambling State | Ricky Wesley is fouled in the backcourt by James Kelley - foul #1 on James Kelley, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| 18:43 | Grambling State | Austin Hatcher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 4-2 |
| 18:41 | Pepperdine | Brian Jeske gets the rebound | 4-2 |
| 18:17 | Pepperdine | James Kelley scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 7-2 |
| 17:59 | Grambling State | Ricky Wesley connects on the open floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Austin Hatcher | 7-4 |
| 17:39 | Pepperdine | Alexander Whitney hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 7-4 |
| 17:37 | Grambling State | Marcus Spence gets the rebound | 7-4 |
| 17:21 | Grambling State | Francisco Sanchez can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 7-4 |
| 17:19 | Grambling State | Marcus Spence grabs the offensive rebound | 7-4 |
| 17:12 | Grambling State | Alexander Whitney steals it from Nicolas Weaver | 7-4 |
| 16:55 | Pepperdine | Alexander Whitney is fouled on the floor by Marcus Spence - foul #1 on Marcus Spence, team foul #1 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Gregory Craighead (SF), Kyle Caines (C) Brian Jeske, John Legg | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Glen Douglas (PG), James Hawkins (SG), John Berry (SF), Michael Coleman (PF), Craig Ezell (C) Ricky Wesley, Austin Hatcher, Francisco Sanchez, Marcus Spence, Nicolas Weaver | |
| 16:36 | Pepperdine | Alexander Whitney misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Craig Ezell - foul #1 on Craig Ezell, team foul #2 | 7-4 |
| 16:36 | Pepperdine | Alexander Whitney makes the 1st free throw | 8-4 |
| 16:36 | Pepperdine | Alexander Whitney misses the 2nd free throw | 8-4 |
| 16:36 | Grambling State | James Hawkins pulls down the rebound | 8-4 |
| 16:18 | Grambling State | Craig Ezell's pass is intercepted by Alexander Whitney | 8-4 |
| 16:02 | Pepperdine | Gregory Craighead drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by James Kelley | 11-4 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - James Kelley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Wright (tiring) SF - Gregory Craighead (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Alexander Whitney (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. C - Kyle Caines (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Glen Douglas (fresh) SG - James Hawkins (fresh) SF - John Berry (fresh) PF - Michael Coleman (fresh) C - Craig Ezell (fresh) | |
| 15:55 | Grambling State | Kyle Caines is called for the reach on Craig Ezell - foul #1 on Kyle Caines, team foul #3 | 11-4 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Robert Brown (SG), Daniel Norton (PF) Robert Wright, Alexander Whitney | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 15:45 | Grambling State | James Hawkins knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by Michael Coleman | 11-6 |
| 15:30 | Pepperdine | Kyle Caines can't finish the layup | 11-6 |
| 15:28 | Pepperdine | Gregory Craighead tips it but misses | 11-6 |
| 15:27 | Pepperdine | Daniel Norton snags the offensive board | 11-6 |
| 15:13 | Pepperdine | James Kelley comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 11-6 |
| 15:11 | Grambling State | John Berry grabs the defensive rebound | 11-6 |
| 14:53 | Grambling State | Craig Ezell misses short on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Kyle Caines - foul #2 on Kyle Caines, team foul #4 | 11-6 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Richard Fraley (SG), Alexander Whitney (PF), Gene Gordon (C) James Kelley, Gregory Craighead, Kyle Caines | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Darrell Williams (PG), Austin Hatcher (SG), Michael Schoenrock (SF), Nicolas Weaver (C) Glen Douglas, James Hawkins, John Berry, Michael Coleman | |
| 14:53 | Grambling State | Craig Ezell misses the 1st free throw | 11-6 |
| 14:53 | Grambling State | Craig Ezell makes the 2nd free throw | 11-7 |
| 14:38 | Pepperdine | Richard Fraley can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 11-7 |
| 14:36 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Nicolas Weaver | 11-7 |
| 14:11 | Grambling State | Austin Hatcher clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 11-7 |
| 14:10 | Grambling State | The offensive rebound goes to Nicolas Weaver | 11-7 |
| 13:58 | Grambling State | Austin Hatcher misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 11-7 |
| 13:57 | Pepperdine | Alexander Whitney pulls down the rebound | 11-7 |
| 13:36 | Pepperdine | Robert Brown misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 11-7 |
| 13:35 | Grambling State | Nicolas Weaver grabs the defensive rebound | 11-7 |
| 13:29 | Grambling State | Nicolas Weaver misses badly on a shot in the lane | 11-7 |
| 13:28 | Grambling State | Nicolas Weaver tips it back up and in | 11-9 |
| 13:03 | Pepperdine | The jumper by Alexander Whitney is denied by Nicolas Weaver | 11-9 |
| 13:01 | Pepperdine | Gene Gordon tips it in | 13-9 |
| 12:44 | Grambling State | Craig Ezell hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away | 13-9 |
| 12:43 | Pepperdine | Robert Brown snags the defensive board | 13-9 |
| 12:38 | Pepperdine | Robert Brown comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 13-9 |
| 12:36 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Craig Ezell | 13-9 |
| 12:33 | Grambling State | Michael Schoenrock travels in the backcourt | 13-9 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | James Kelley (PG), Robert Wright (SG), Brian Jeske (SF), John Legg (C) Robert Brown, Richard Fraley, Daniel Norton, Gene Gordon | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Ricky Wesley (PG), Glen Douglas (SG), Francisco Sanchez (SF), Marcus Spence (PF), John Berry (C) Darrell Williams, Austin Hatcher, Michael Schoenrock, Craig Ezell, Nicolas Weaver | |
| 12:14 | Pepperdine | Robert Wright is fouled on the floor by Marcus Spence - foul #2 on Marcus Spence, team foul #3 | 13-9 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Michael Coleman (C) Marcus Spence | |
| 12:02 | Pepperdine | Alexander Whitney lays it in set up by James Kelley | 15-9 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - James Kelley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Wright (fresh) SF - Brian Jeske (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Alexander Whitney (tiring) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - John Legg (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Ricky Wesley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Glen Douglas (fresh) SF - Francisco Sanchez (fresh) PF - John Berry (fresh) C - Michael Coleman (fresh) | |
| 11:43 | Grambling State | Francisco Sanchez drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Ricky Wesley | 15-12 |
| 11:20 | Pepperdine | James Kelley connects on the fadeaway from the left wing set up by John Legg | 17-12 |
| 11:00 | Grambling State | Ricky Wesley hits a wide open jumpshot from the right side | 17-14 |
| 10:51 | Pepperdine | Alexander Whitney hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Wright | 19-14 |
| 10:49 | Grambling State | Francisco Sanchez's pass is intercepted by Robert Wright in the backcourt | 19-14 |
| 10:40 | Pepperdine | James Kelley comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Glen Douglas - foul #1 on Glen Douglas, team foul #4 | 19-14 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Gregory Craighead (SF), Gene Gordon (PF) Brian Jeske, Alexander Whitney | |
| Subs | Grambling State | James Hawkins (PG), Austin Hatcher (SG), Nicolas Weaver (C) Ricky Wesley, Francisco Sanchez, Michael Coleman | |
| 10:40 | Pepperdine | James Kelley makes the 1st free throw | 20-14 |
| 10:40 | Pepperdine | James Kelley makes the 2nd free throw | 21-14 |
| 10:13 | Grambling State | Austin Hatcher loses the ball out of bounds | 21-14 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Michael Schoenrock (SF) Glen Douglas | |
| 09:49 | Pepperdine | James Kelley clanks a jump hook from the left block | 21-14 |
| 09:47 | Pepperdine | Gene Gordon tips it but misses | 21-14 |
| 09:45 | Pepperdine | John Legg can't tip it in | 21-14 |
| 09:43 | Pepperdine | Gregory Craighead pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-14 |
| 09:26 | Pepperdine | John Legg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-14 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Brian Jeske (SF), Alexander Whitney (PF) Robert Wright, Gene Gordon | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Ricky Wesley (PG) James Hawkins | |
| 09:09 | Grambling State | Ricky Wesley is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 21-17 |
| 08:49 | Pepperdine | Nicolas Weaver steals it from Alexander Whitney | 21-17 |
| 08:47 | Grambling State | Ricky Wesley is fouled in the backcourt by James Kelley - foul #2 on James Kelley, team foul #5 | 21-17 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Robert Brown (PG), Richard Fraley (SG) James Kelley, Gregory Craighead | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Glen Douglas (SG), Francisco Sanchez (SF), Michael Coleman (PF), Craig Ezell (C) Austin Hatcher, Michael Schoenrock, John Berry, Nicolas Weaver | |
| 08:40 | Grambling State | Craig Ezell scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Ricky Wesley | 21-19 |
| 08:35 | Pepperdine | Alexander Whitney hits a floater from the right wing set up by Robert Brown | 23-19 |
| 08:22 | Grambling State | Ricky Wesley comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 23-19 |
| 08:20 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to John Legg | 23-19 |
| 08:00 | Pepperdine | Alexander Whitney can't throw it down but he's hacked by Craig Ezell - foul #2 on Craig Ezell, team foul #5 | 23-19 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Robert Wright (SG), Daniel Norton (SF), Gene Gordon (C) Richard Fraley, Brian Jeske, John Legg | |
| Subs | Grambling State | James Hawkins (SG), Nicolas Weaver (C) Ricky Wesley, Craig Ezell | |
| 08:00 | Pepperdine | Alexander Whitney misses the 1st free throw | 23-19 |
| 08:00 | Pepperdine | Alexander Whitney makes the 2nd free throw | 24-19 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Robert Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Wright (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Daniel Norton (fresh) PF - Alexander Whitney (tiring) 8 pts. 2 stl. C - Gene Gordon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Glen Douglas (fresh) SG - James Hawkins (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Francisco Sanchez (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Coleman (fresh) C - Nicolas Weaver (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:51 | Grambling State | Glen Douglas can't finish the layup | 24-19 |
| 07:50 | Pepperdine | Daniel Norton grabs the board | 24-19 |
| 07:35 | Pepperdine | James Hawkins is called for the reach on Robert Wright - foul #1 on James Hawkins, team foul #6 | 24-19 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Richard Fraley (SF) Alexander Whitney | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Austin Hatcher (SG) Francisco Sanchez | |
| 07:22 | Pepperdine | James Hawkins steps in front of the Daniel Norton pass | 24-19 |
| 07:03 | Grambling State | Nicolas Weaver is open and buries a runner near the basket and the foul's on Robert Wright - foul #1 on Robert Wright, team foul #6 | 24-21 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Brian Jeske (SF), John Legg (C) Robert Brown, Gene Gordon | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Michael Schoenrock (SF), John Berry (PF) James Hawkins, Michael Coleman | |
| 07:03 | Grambling State | Nicolas Weaver makes the free throw | 24-22 |
| 06:47 | Pepperdine | Brian Jeske hits a shot near the basket on a great pass from John Legg | 26-22 |
| 06:45 | Grambling State | Glen Douglas is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Fraley - foul #1 on Richard Fraley, team foul #7 | 26-22 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Gregory Craighead (SG) Robert Wright | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Ricky Wesley (PG) Michael Schoenrock | |
| 06:45 | Grambling State | Glen Douglas makes the 1st free throw | 26-23 |
| 06:45 | Grambling State | Glen Douglas makes the 2nd free throw | 26-24 |
| 06:32 | Pepperdine | John Legg misses long on a floater from the left block | 26-24 |
| 06:30 | Grambling State | Nicolas Weaver snags the defensive board | 26-24 |
| 06:11 | Grambling State | Ricky Wesley is called for a charge - foul #1 on Ricky Wesley, team foul #7 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | James Kelley (PG), Alexander Whitney (PF), Kyle Caines (C) Richard Fraley, Daniel Norton, John Legg | |
| Subs | Grambling State | James Hawkins (SG), Francisco Sanchez (SF) Austin Hatcher, Glen Douglas | |
| 05:54 | Pepperdine | Alexander Whitney can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 26-24 |
| 05:52 | Grambling State | Francisco Sanchez gets the rebound | 26-24 |
| 05:32 | Grambling State | Francisco Sanchez misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 26-24 |
| 05:31 | Pepperdine | Alexander Whitney grabs the defensive rebound | 26-24 |
| 05:14 | Pepperdine | Alexander Whitney makes the jumpshot from the right side | 28-24 |
| 04:56 | Grambling State | James Hawkins double dribbles | 28-24 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Robert Wright (SG), Gene Gordon (PF) Gregory Craighead, Alexander Whitney | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Glen Douglas (PG), Austin Hatcher (SG), Michael Schoenrock (SF), Michael Coleman (PF) Ricky Wesley, James Hawkins, Francisco Sanchez, John Berry | |
| 04:32 | Pepperdine | James Kelley travels with the ball | 28-24 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Richard Fraley (SF) Brian Jeske | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 04:18 | Grambling State | Glen Douglas misses long on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by James Kelley - foul #3 on James Kelley, team foul #8 | 28-24 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Robert Brown (PG) James Kelley | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 04:18 | Grambling State | Glen Douglas makes the 1st free throw | 28-25 |
| 04:18 | Grambling State | Glen Douglas makes the 2nd free throw | 28-26 |
| 04:00 | Pepperdine | Kyle Caines misses the lay-in | 28-26 |
| 03:58 | Grambling State | Michael Coleman grabs the board | 28-26 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Robert Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Wright (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Fraley (fresh) PF - Gene Gordon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kyle Caines (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Glen Douglas (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Austin Hatcher (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Schoenrock (fresh) PF - Michael Coleman (fresh) C - Nicolas Weaver (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:55 | Grambling State | Michael Schoenrock's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-26 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Daniel Norton (PF) Kyle Caines | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Marcus Spence (PF), Craig Ezell (C) Michael Coleman, Nicolas Weaver | |
| 03:39 | Pepperdine | Robert Brown drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Gene Gordon | 31-26 |
| 03:20 | Grambling State | Craig Ezell is denied on a layup by Daniel Norton | 31-26 |
| 03:19 | Grambling State | Craig Ezell gets the offensive rebound | 31-26 |
| 03:07 | Grambling State | Austin Hatcher hits the finger roll on a great pass from Michael Schoenrock | 31-28 |
| 02:58 | Pepperdine | Richard Fraley comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-28 |
| 02:57 | Grambling State | Glen Douglas gets the rebound | 31-28 |
| 02:40 | Grambling State | Glen Douglas misses long on a jumper from close range | 31-28 |
| 02:38 | Pepperdine | Daniel Norton grabs the defensive rebound | 31-28 |
| 02:32 | Pepperdine | Robert Brown knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Daniel Norton | 34-28 |
| 02:09 | Grambling State | Marcus Spence drills a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Austin Hatcher and he's hacked by Daniel Norton - foul #1 on Daniel Norton, team foul #9 | 34-30 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Gregory Craighead (SG), Brian Jeske (SF), Alexander Whitney (PF), Kyle Caines (C) Robert Wright, Richard Fraley, Daniel Norton, Gene Gordon | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Ricky Wesley (PG), James Hawkins (SG), Francisco Sanchez (SF), Michael Coleman (C) Glen Douglas, Austin Hatcher, Michael Schoenrock, Craig Ezell | |
| 02:09 | Grambling State | Marcus Spence makes the free throw | 34-31 |
| 01:52 | Pepperdine | Gregory Craighead comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-31 |
| 01:50 | Pepperdine | Kyle Caines grabs the offensive rebound | 34-31 |
| 01:28 | Pepperdine | Kyle Caines knocks in the floater from close range on a great pass from Robert Brown and he's fouled by Michael Coleman - foul #1 on Michael Coleman, team foul #8 | 36-31 |
| 01:28 | Pepperdine | Kyle Caines misses the free throw | 36-31 |
| 01:28 | Grambling State | Michael Coleman gets the rebound | 36-31 |
| 01:08 | Grambling State | The short jumper by Marcus Spence is denied by Alexander Whitney | 36-31 |
| 01:07 | Pepperdine | Brian Jeske pulls down the rebound | 36-31 |
| 00:49 | Pepperdine | Brian Jeske is fouled on the floor by Michael Coleman - foul #2 on Michael Coleman, team foul #9 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Robert Wright (SG) Gregory Craighead | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Craig Ezell (PF), Nicolas Weaver (C) Marcus Spence, Michael Coleman | |
| 00:49 | Pepperdine | Brian Jeske makes the 1st free throw | 37-31 |
| 00:49 | Pepperdine | Brian Jeske misses the 2nd free throw | 37-31 |
| 00:49 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Craig Ezell | 37-31 |
| 00:39 | Grambling State | Ricky Wesley connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Nicolas Weaver and he's fouled by Robert Brown - foul #1 on Robert Brown, team foul #10 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Darrell Williams (SG) James Hawkins | |
| 00:39 | Grambling State | Ricky Wesley makes the free throw | 37-35 |
| 00:30 | Pepperdine | Alexander Whitney lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Brown | 39-35 |
| 00:02 | Grambling State | Nicolas Weaver knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 39-38 |
| 00:00 | Pepperdine | Robert Brown can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 39-38 |