| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Richard Samayoa (fresh) SG - Alton Toney (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Thibodaux (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Davies (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - William Knox (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Joseph Westerfield (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Frank Landers (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Howard (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Wells (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Stanley Foster (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nevada | Robert Howard inbounds the ball | 41-41 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:49 | Nevada | Stanley Foster scores on a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Joseph Westerfield | 41-43 |
| 19:26 | Pepperdine | Robert Thibodaux can't finish the layup but the foul's on Robert Howard - foul #1 on Robert Howard, team foul #1 | 41-43 |
| 19:26 | Pepperdine | Robert Thibodaux misses the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 19:26 | Pepperdine | Robert Thibodaux makes the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 19:12 | Nevada | Ronald Wells misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-43 |
| 19:10 | Pepperdine | Richard Samayoa gets the rebound | 42-43 |
| 18:48 | Pepperdine | Robert Thibodaux hits the finger roll set up by William Knox | 44-43 |
| 18:22 | Nevada | Joseph Westerfield misses short on a 3 from straight away | 44-43 |
| 18:21 | Pepperdine | Robert Thibodaux pulls down the rebound | 44-43 |
| 18:17 | Pepperdine | Stanley Foster blocks the short jumper by Richard Samayoa | 44-43 |
| 18:16 | Nevada | Ronald Wells gets the rebound | 44-43 |
| 17:49 | Nevada | Frank Landers makes the jumper from the right wing | 44-45 |
| 17:35 | Pepperdine | Alton Toney misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-45 |
| 17:33 | Nevada | Robert Howard pulls down the rebound | 44-45 |
| 17:10 | Nevada | Robert Howard is called for traveling | 44-45 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Edward Benedict (PG), William Rakes (SG), Samuel Williams (SF), Scott Collins (PF), Victor Smith (C) Richard Samayoa, Alton Toney, Robert Thibodaux, John Davies, William Knox | |
| Subs | Nevada | Kerry Taylor (PG), Thomas Melgar (SG), Harris Adkinson (SF), Steven James (C) Joseph Westerfield, Frank Landers, Robert Howard, Stanley Foster | |
| 17:03 | Pepperdine | Scott Collins makes the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Edward Benedict | 46-45 |
| 16:35 | Nevada | Kerry Taylor clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on William Rakes - foul #1 on William Rakes, team foul #1 | 46-45 |
| 16:35 | Nevada | Kerry Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 16:35 | Nevada | Kerry Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 16:22 | Pepperdine | Victor Smith misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 46-47 |
| 16:20 | Nevada | Steven James gets the rebound | 46-47 |
| 16:04 | Nevada | Ronald Wells loses the dribble to Victor Smith | 46-47 |
| 15:42 | Pepperdine | Edward Benedict misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-47 |
| 15:40 | Pepperdine | Scott Collins tips it back up and in | 48-47 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Edward Benedict (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Rakes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Samuel Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Scott Collins (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Victor Smith (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Kerry Taylor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Melgar (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Harris Adkinson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronald Wells (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven James (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Nevada | Samuel Williams takes the ball from Thomas Melgar in the backcourt | 48-47 |
| 15:25 | Pepperdine | William Rakes knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-47 |
| 15:23 | Nevada | Edward Benedict steps in front of the Thomas Melgar pass in the backcourt | 51-47 |
| 15:08 | Pepperdine | Scott Collins comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 51-47 |
| 15:06 | Pepperdine | The offensive rebound goes to Scott Collins | 51-47 |
| 14:52 | Pepperdine | Samuel Williams misses the 3 from the right wing | 51-47 |
| 14:50 | Pepperdine | Scott Collins grabs the offensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 14:36 | Pepperdine | Samuel Williams knocks in the driving attempt near the basket set up by William Rakes | 53-47 |
| 14:27 | Nevada | Thomas Melgar knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 53-50 |
| 14:08 | Pepperdine | Edward Benedict clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 53-50 |
| 14:07 | Nevada | Kerry Taylor grabs the board | 53-50 |
| 14:05 | Nevada | Ronald Wells travels in the backcourt | 53-50 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Richard Samayoa (PG), Alton Toney (SG), Scott Walden (SF), John Davies (PF), William Knox (C) Edward Benedict, William Rakes, Samuel Williams, Scott Collins, Victor Smith | |
| Subs | Nevada | Joseph Westerfield (PG), Frank Landers (SG), Michael Botelho (SF), Robert Howard (PF), Stanley Foster (C) Kerry Taylor, Thomas Melgar, Harris Adkinson, Ronald Wells, Steven James | |
| 13:51 | Pepperdine | John Davies loses the dribble to Michael Botelho | 53-50 |
| 13:28 | Nevada | Frank Landers makes the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Michael Botelho | 53-52 |
| 13:20 | Pepperdine | Alton Toney makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-52 |
| 13:18 | Nevada | Frank Landers is fouled in the backcourt by Alton Toney - foul #2 on Alton Toney, team foul #2 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Robert Thibodaux (SF), William Vancamp (PF) Scott Walden, John Davies | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 13:09 | Nevada | Frank Landers hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Alton Toney - foul #3 on Alton Toney, team foul #3 | 55-52 |
| 13:09 | Nevada | Frank Landers misses the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 13:09 | Nevada | Frank Landers makes the 2nd free throw | 55-53 |
| 12:44 | Pepperdine | William Vancamp misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Robert Howard - foul #2 on Robert Howard, team foul #2 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Nevada | Chad Crist (PG) Joseph Westerfield | |
| 12:44 | Pepperdine | William Vancamp makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 12:44 | Pepperdine | William Vancamp makes the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 12:21 | Nevada | Robert Thibodaux steals it from Michael Botelho | 57-53 |
| 12:17 | Pepperdine | Alton Toney buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Thibodaux | 60-53 |
| 11:57 | Nevada | Michael Botelho comes up short on the floater from the right block | 60-53 |
| 11:55 | Pepperdine | Robert Thibodaux grabs the board | 60-53 |
| 11:42 | Pepperdine | Chad Crist is called for the reach on Richard Samayoa - foul #1 on Chad Crist, team foul #3 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Samuel Williams (SF), John Davies (PF) Robert Thibodaux, William Vancamp | |
| Subs | Nevada | Ronald Wells (PF) Robert Howard | |
| 11:26 | Pepperdine | John Davies scores on a fadeaway in the paint set up by Alton Toney and the foul's on Chad Crist - foul #2 on Chad Crist, team foul #4 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Edward Benedict (PG) Richard Samayoa | |
| Subs | Nevada | Joseph Westerfield (PG) Chad Crist | |
| 11:26 | Pepperdine | John Davies misses the free throw | 62-53 |
| 11:26 | Nevada | Ronald Wells grabs the board | 62-53 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Edward Benedict (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Alton Toney (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Samuel Williams (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - John Davies (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - William Knox (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Joseph Westerfield (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Frank Landers (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Botelho (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. PF - Ronald Wells (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Stanley Foster (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:12 | Nevada | Michael Botelho banks in the layup | 62-55 |
| 10:53 | Pepperdine | Samuel Williams misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-55 |
| 10:52 | Pepperdine | Samuel Williams grabs the offensive board | 62-55 |
| 10:38 | Pepperdine | Joseph Westerfield steals it from Alton Toney | 62-55 |
| 10:13 | Nevada | Michael Botelho is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-55 |
| 10:12 | Nevada | Stanley Foster misses the tip | 62-55 |
| 10:11 | Pepperdine | John Davies gets the rebound | 62-55 |
| 09:51 | Pepperdine | William Knox comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Ronald Wells - foul #2 on Ronald Wells, team foul #5 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Richard Samayoa (PG), William Rakes (SG), Scott Walden (SF), Scott Collins (PF) Edward Benedict, Alton Toney, Samuel Williams, John Davies | |
| Subs | Nevada | Kerry Taylor (PG), Thomas Melgar (SG), Harris Adkinson (SF), Robert Howard (PF), Steven James (C) Joseph Westerfield, Frank Landers, Michael Botelho, Ronald Wells, Stanley Foster | |
| 09:51 | Pepperdine | William Knox misses the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 09:51 | Pepperdine | William Knox makes the 2nd free throw | 63-55 |
| 09:33 | Nevada | Thomas Melgar buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Kerry Taylor | 63-58 |
| 09:09 | Pepperdine | Thomas Melgar is called for the reach on William Knox - foul #1 on Thomas Melgar, team foul #6 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Robert Thibodaux (SF), Victor Smith (C) Scott Walden, William Knox | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 08:52 | Pepperdine | Robert Thibodaux double dribbles | 63-58 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Nevada | Chad Crist (PG) Kerry Taylor | |
| 08:39 | Nevada | Robert Howard is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-58 |
| 08:37 | Pepperdine | Robert Thibodaux pulls down the rebound | 63-58 |
| 08:14 | Pepperdine | Robert Thibodaux is fouled on the floor by Steven James - foul #1 on Steven James, team foul #7 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Edward Benedict (PG), Samuel Williams (SG), William Vancamp (C) Richard Samayoa, William Rakes, Scott Collins | |
| Subs | Nevada | Frank Landers (SG), Michael Botelho (SF), Stanley Foster (C) Thomas Melgar, Harris Adkinson, Steven James | |
| 08:14 | Pepperdine | Robert Thibodaux misses the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 08:14 | Pepperdine | The offensive rebound goes to Victor Smith | 63-58 |
| 08:00 | Pepperdine | Edward Benedict can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-58 |
| 07:59 | Nevada | Stanley Foster grabs the board | 63-58 |
| 07:57 | Nevada | Samuel Williams is called for the reach on Chad Crist in the backcourt - foul #1 on Samuel Williams, team foul #4 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Alton Toney (SG) Robert Thibodaux | |
| Subs | Nevada | Joseph Westerfield (PG) Chad Crist | |
| 07:39 | Nevada | Robert Howard misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 63-58 |
| 07:38 | Nevada | The offensive rebound goes to Stanley Foster | 63-58 |
| 07:20 | Nevada | Frank Landers is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Frank Landers, team foul #8 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Richard Samayoa (PG), John Davies (PF) Edward Benedict, Victor Smith | |
| Subs | Nevada | Kerry Taylor (SG), Ronald Wells (PF) Frank Landers, Robert Howard | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Richard Samayoa (fairly fresh) SG - Alton Toney (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Samuel Williams (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - John Davies (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - William Vancamp (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Joseph Westerfield (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kerry Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Botelho (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Ronald Wells (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Stanley Foster (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 06:56 | Pepperdine | John Davies banks in the layup | 65-58 |
| 06:34 | Nevada | Michael Botelho connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-61 |
| 06:16 | Pepperdine | William Vancamp misses short on a runner near the basket | 65-61 |
| 06:14 | Nevada | Stanley Foster grabs the board | 65-61 |
| 05:56 | Nevada | Kerry Taylor comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on William Vancamp - foul #1 on William Vancamp, team foul #5 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Edward Benedict (PG), William Rakes (SG), Robert Thibodaux (SF), Scott Collins (C) Richard Samayoa, Alton Toney, Samuel Williams, William Vancamp | |
| Subs | Nevada | Thomas Melgar (SG), Harris Adkinson (SF), Steven James (C) Joseph Westerfield, Michael Botelho, Stanley Foster | |
| 05:56 | Nevada | Kerry Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 05:56 | Nevada | Kerry Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 05:43 | Pepperdine | Ronald Wells swats the layup by Robert Thibodaux | 65-63 |
| 05:42 | Pepperdine | Edward Benedict tips it in | 67-63 |
| 05:40 | Nevada | Robert Thibodaux is called for the reach on Harris Adkinson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Thibodaux, team foul #6 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Victor Smith (C) John Davies | |
| Subs | Nevada | Chad Crist (PG), Frank Landers (SG), Robert Howard (PF) Kerry Taylor, Thomas Melgar, Ronald Wells | |
| 05:35 | Nevada | Chad Crist misses the wide open floater from the right side | 67-63 |
| 05:34 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Scott Collins | 67-63 |
| 05:28 | Pepperdine | Victor Smith misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-63 |
| 05:27 | Nevada | Frank Landers gets the rebound | 67-63 |
| 05:10 | Nevada | Robert Howard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-63 |
| 04:47 | Pepperdine | Robert Thibodaux's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Howard | 67-63 |
| 04:46 | Nevada | Robert Howard gets the rebound | 67-63 |
| 04:30 | Nevada | Steven James misses the runner near the basket | 67-63 |
| 04:28 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Scott Collins | 67-63 |
| 04:12 | Pepperdine | Robert Thibodaux misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-63 |
| 04:10 | Nevada | Steven James grabs the board | 67-63 |
| 04:05 | Nevada | Frank Landers hits a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Chad Crist | 67-65 |
| 03:42 | Pepperdine | Robert Thibodaux knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Edward Benedict | 69-65 |
| 03:20 | Nevada | Steven James clanks a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Victor Smith - foul #2 on Victor Smith, team foul #7 | 69-65 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Richard Samayoa (PG), Alton Toney (SG), Samuel Williams (SF), John Davies (PF), William Knox (C) Edward Benedict, William Rakes, Robert Thibodaux, Scott Collins, Victor Smith | |
| Subs | Nevada | Joseph Westerfield (PG), Kerry Taylor (SG), Michael Botelho (SF), Ronald Wells (PF) Chad Crist, Frank Landers, Harris Adkinson, Robert Howard | |
| 03:20 | Nevada | Steven James makes the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 03:20 | Nevada | Steven James misses the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| 03:20 | Pepperdine | Samuel Williams gets the rebound | 69-66 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Richard Samayoa (fresh) SG - Alton Toney (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Samuel Williams (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - John Davies (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - William Knox (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Joseph Westerfield (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kerry Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Botelho (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Ronald Wells (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Steven James (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:56 | Pepperdine | John Davies banks in the layup set up by Richard Samayoa | 71-66 |
| 02:56 | Nevada | Nevada calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-66 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Nevada | Stanley Foster (C) Steven James | |
| 02:40 | Nevada | Kerry Taylor's pass is intercepted by Alton Toney | 71-66 |
| 02:29 | Pepperdine | John Davies's layup is rejected by Ronald Wells | 71-66 |
| 02:28 | Nevada | Michael Botelho grabs the board | 71-66 |
| 02:08 | Nevada | Stanley Foster comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 71-66 |
| 02:06 | Nevada | Stanley Foster hits the follow up shot | 71-68 |
| 01:52 | Pepperdine | Alton Toney misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 71-68 |
| 01:51 | Pepperdine | John Davies hits the follow up shot | 73-68 |
| 01:37 | Nevada | The jumper by Kerry Taylor is denied by William Knox | 73-68 |
| 01:36 | Pepperdine | Samuel Williams snags the defensive board | 73-68 |
| 01:31 | Pepperdine | John Davies is fouled on the floor by Ronald Wells - foul #3 on Ronald Wells, team foul #9 | 73-68 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Robert Thibodaux (SF) Samuel Williams | |
| Subs | Nevada | Frank Landers (SG) Kerry Taylor | |
| 01:31 | Pepperdine | John Davies misses the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 01:31 | Nevada | Ronald Wells grabs the board | 73-68 |
| 01:17 | Nevada | Richard Samayoa is called for the reach on Michael Botelho - foul #3 on Richard Samayoa, team foul #8 | 73-68 |
| 01:17 | Nevada | Michael Botelho makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 01:17 | Nevada | Michael Botelho makes the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:49 | Pepperdine | Joseph Westerfield steals the ball from William Knox | 73-70 |
| 00:33 | Nevada | Stanley Foster is hacked by William Knox - foul #1 on William Knox, team foul #9 | 73-70 |
| 00:33 | Nevada | Stanley Foster makes the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:33 | Nevada | Stanley Foster misses the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:33 | Pepperdine | William Knox pulls down the rebound | 73-71 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:30 | Pepperdine | William Knox is hacked by Frank Landers in the backcourt - foul #3 on Frank Landers, team foul #10 | 73-71 |
| 00:30 | Pepperdine | William Knox makes the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:30 | Pepperdine | William Knox misses the 2nd free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:30 | Nevada | Stanley Foster snags the defensive board | 74-71 |
| 00:18 | Nevada | Joseph Westerfield hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 74-71 |
| 00:16 | Nevada | Frank Landers tips it back up and in | 74-73 |
| 00:15 | Pepperdine | Richard Samayoa is hacked by Joseph Westerfield in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Westerfield, team foul #11 | 74-73 |
| 00:15 | Pepperdine | Richard Samayoa makes the 1st free throw | 75-73 |
| 00:15 | Pepperdine | Richard Samayoa makes the 2nd free throw | 76-73 |
| 00:08 | Nevada | Stanley Foster is hacked by John Davies - foul #2 on John Davies, team foul #10 | 76-73 |
| 00:08 | Nevada | Stanley Foster makes the 1st free throw | 76-74 |
| 00:08 | Nevada | Stanley Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 76-75 |
| 00:05 | Pepperdine | Richard Samayoa is hacked by Joseph Westerfield in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Westerfield, team foul #12 | 76-75 |
| 00:05 | Pepperdine | Richard Samayoa makes the 1st free throw | 77-75 |
| 00:05 | Pepperdine | Richard Samayoa makes the 2nd free throw | 78-75 |
| 00:05 | Nevada | Nevada calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-75 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Nevada | Michael Botelho misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 78-75 |