| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Gordon Wallen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Martin Lerman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leonard Kelch (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Brian Philpot (fresh) 2 pts. C - Shawn Coughlan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - John Drury (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Konieczny (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Yarbrough (fresh) PF - Micheal Blankinship (fresh) 5 reb. C - Fred London (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Pepperdine | Leonard Kelch inbounds the ball | 36-32 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Pepperdine | Leonard Kelch misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-32 |
| 19:36 | Grambling State | Fred London grabs the board | 36-32 |
| 19:18 | Grambling State | John Drury misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-32 |
| 19:17 | Pepperdine | Brian Philpot snags the defensive board | 36-32 |
| 18:58 | Pepperdine | Shawn Coughlan can't throw it down | 36-32 |
| 18:57 | Pepperdine | Brian Philpot tips it back up and in | 38-32 |
| 18:55 | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny is hacked by Martin Lerman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Martin Lerman, team foul #1 | 38-32 |
| 18:35 | Grambling State | Micheal Blankinship hits the finger roll | 38-34 |
| 18:17 | Pepperdine | Gordon Wallen can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 38-34 |
| 18:16 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Michael Konieczny | 38-34 |
| 18:11 | Grambling State | John Drury is hacked by Shawn Coughlan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Shawn Coughlan, team foul #2 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Joseph Klinski (PG), John Longley (SG), Kevin Johnson (PF), Eric Parker (C) Gordon Wallen, Martin Lerman, Brian Philpot, Shawn Coughlan | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Herbert Brabham (PG), Brian Campbell (SG), David Rhodes (SF), Adam Didonato (PF), Eric McCarron (C) John Drury, Michael Konieczny, Robert Yarbrough, Micheal Blankinship, Fred London | |
| 18:02 | Grambling State | Herbert Brabham drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Brian Campbell | 38-37 |
| 17:50 | Pepperdine | John Longley is hacked by Herbert Brabham - foul #2 on Herbert Brabham, team foul #1 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Raul Rodriguez (SF) Leonard Kelch | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 17:40 | Pepperdine | Eric Parker connects on the jump hook in the lane set up by Raul Rodriguez | 40-37 |
| 17:36 | Grambling State | John Longley picks off the pass by Adam Didonato in the backcourt | 40-37 |
| 17:13 | Pepperdine | Joseph Klinski is fouled on the floor by Eric McCarron - foul #2 on Eric McCarron, team foul #2 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Micheal Blankinship (PF) Eric McCarron | |
| 17:04 | Pepperdine | Kevin Johnson misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-37 |
| 17:02 | Grambling State | Adam Didonato snags the defensive board | 40-37 |
| 16:58 | Grambling State | Brian Campbell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-37 |
| 16:56 | Grambling State | Adam Didonato tips it in | 40-39 |
| 16:40 | Pepperdine | Joseph Klinski clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 40-39 |
| 16:39 | Grambling State | David Rhodes gets the rebound | 40-39 |
| 16:37 | Grambling State | Adam Didonato's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-39 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Gordon Wallen (PG), Martin Lerman (SG), Leonard Kelch (SF), Ervin Reed (C) Joseph Klinski, Raul Rodriguez, Kevin Johnson, Eric Parker | |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Drury (PG), Michael Konieczny (SG), Robert Yarbrough (SF), Eric McCarron (C) Herbert Brabham, Brian Campbell, David Rhodes, Adam Didonato | |
| 16:24 | Pepperdine | Leonard Kelch drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by John Longley | 43-39 |
| 16:18 | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-39 |
| 16:16 | Pepperdine | Leonard Kelch grabs the board | 43-39 |
| 16:03 | Pepperdine | Leonard Kelch throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-39 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Brian Philpot (PF) John Longley | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Fred London (C) Micheal Blankinship | |
| 15:58 | Grambling State | Gordon Wallen is called for the reach on John Drury in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gordon Wallen, team foul #3 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Shawn Coughlan (C) Ervin Reed | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Gordon Wallen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Martin Lerman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leonard Kelch (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Brian Philpot (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Shawn Coughlan (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - John Drury (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Konieczny (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Yarbrough (fresh) PF - Eric McCarron (fresh) C - Fred London (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Grambling State | Eric McCarron is hacked by Leonard Kelch - foul #1 on Leonard Kelch, team foul #4 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Micheal Blankinship (PF) Eric McCarron | |
| 15:31 | Grambling State | Robert Yarbrough misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Shawn Coughlan - foul #4 on Shawn Coughlan, team foul #5 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Joseph Klinski (PG), Ervin Reed (C) Gordon Wallen, Shawn Coughlan | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Herbert Brabham (SG) Michael Konieczny | |
| 15:31 | Grambling State | Robert Yarbrough makes the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 15:31 | Grambling State | Robert Yarbrough makes the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 15:15 | Pepperdine | Martin Lerman clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-41 |
| 15:13 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Micheal Blankinship | 43-41 |
| 15:11 | Grambling State | Micheal Blankinship is hacked by Martin Lerman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Martin Lerman, team foul #6 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Raul Rodriguez (SG), Kevin Johnson (PF), Eric Parker (C) Martin Lerman, Brian Philpot, Ervin Reed | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Brian Campbell (SG), John Berardi (SF), David Rhodes (PF) John Drury, Robert Yarbrough, Micheal Blankinship | |
| 14:50 | Grambling State | John Berardi misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 43-41 |
| 14:48 | Grambling State | David Rhodes tips it back up and in | 43-43 |
| 14:32 | Pepperdine | Leonard Kelch misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-43 |
| 14:31 | Grambling State | Fred London snags the defensive board | 43-43 |
| 14:16 | Grambling State | Herbert Brabham scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Berardi and he's fouled by Kevin Johnson - foul #3 on Kevin Johnson, team foul #7 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Gordon Wallen (PG), Martin Lerman (SG), John Longley (SF) Joseph Klinski, Raul Rodriguez, Leonard Kelch | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny (SG), Adam Didonato (PF), Eric McCarron (C) Brian Campbell, David Rhodes, Fred London | |
| 14:16 | Grambling State | Herbert Brabham makes the free throw | 43-46 |
| 13:51 | Pepperdine | Gordon Wallen knocks in the 3 from straight away | 46-46 |
| 13:36 | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 46-46 |
| 13:34 | Pepperdine | Kevin Johnson snags the defensive board | 46-46 |
| 13:17 | Pepperdine | Adam Didonato is called for the reach on Eric Parker - foul #1 on Adam Didonato, team foul #3 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Leonard Kelch (SF), Brian Philpot (PF), Ervin Reed (C) Martin Lerman, Kevin Johnson, Eric Parker | |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Drury (PG), Brian Campbell (SG), Robert Yarbrough (SF), Micheal Blankinship (PF), Fred London (C) Herbert Brabham, Michael Konieczny, John Berardi, Adam Didonato, Eric McCarron | |
| 13:02 | Pepperdine | Ervin Reed hits a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by John Longley and he's hacked by Robert Yarbrough - foul #3 on Robert Yarbrough, team foul #4 | 48-46 |
| 13:02 | Pepperdine | Ervin Reed makes the free throw | 49-46 |
| 12:45 | Grambling State | Robert Yarbrough travels with the ball | 49-46 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Raul Rodriguez (SG) John Longley | |
| Subs | Grambling State | David Rhodes (C) Fred London | |
| 12:33 | Pepperdine | Raul Rodriguez clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 49-46 |
| 12:32 | Grambling State | Robert Yarbrough grabs the board | 49-46 |
| 12:15 | Grambling State | John Drury hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-46 |
| 12:13 | Pepperdine | Raul Rodriguez gets the rebound | 49-46 |
| 12:08 | Pepperdine | John Drury steals the ball from Gordon Wallen | 49-46 |
| 11:46 | Grambling State | Micheal Blankinship is hacked by Ervin Reed - foul #1 on Ervin Reed, team foul #8 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Joseph Klinski (PG), Martin Lerman (SG), John Longley (SF), Kevin Johnson (PF), Eric Parker (C) Gordon Wallen, Raul Rodriguez, Leonard Kelch, Brian Philpot, Ervin Reed | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny (SG), Eric McCarron (C) John Drury, David Rhodes | |
| 11:46 | Grambling State | Micheal Blankinship makes the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 11:46 | Grambling State | Micheal Blankinship makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Joseph Klinski (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Martin Lerman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Longley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. PF - Kevin Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Eric Parker (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Brian Campbell (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Konieczny (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Yarbrough (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Micheal Blankinship (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Eric McCarron (fresh) | |
| 11:21 | Pepperdine | Joseph Klinski connects on the jumpshot from the left wing and the foul's on Brian Campbell - foul #1 on Brian Campbell, team foul #5 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Herbert Brabham (PG), John Berardi (SF) Brian Campbell, Robert Yarbrough | |
| 11:21 | Pepperdine | Joseph Klinski makes the free throw | 52-48 |
| 11:03 | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny loses the ball out of bounds | 52-48 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Adam Didonato (PF) Micheal Blankinship | |
| 10:47 | Pepperdine | Kevin Johnson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-48 |
| 10:45 | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny pulls down the rebound | 52-48 |
| 10:22 | Grambling State | Adam Didonato throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-48 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Gordon Wallen (PG), Raul Rodriguez (SG), Leonard Kelch (SF), Brian Philpot (PF) Joseph Klinski, Martin Lerman, John Longley, Kevin Johnson | |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Drury (PG), David Rhodes (SF), Fred London (C) Michael Konieczny, John Berardi, Eric McCarron | |
| 10:00 | Pepperdine | Leonard Kelch is fouled on the floor by David Rhodes - foul #1 on David Rhodes, team foul #6 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Brian Campbell (SG), Robert Yarbrough (SF) Herbert Brabham, Adam Didonato | |
| 09:45 | Pepperdine | Leonard Kelch misses the driving attempt near the basket | 52-48 |
| 09:44 | Grambling State | Brian Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 52-48 |
| 09:34 | Grambling State | John Drury is called for 10 seconds | 52-48 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Micheal Blankinship (PF) David Rhodes | |
| 09:21 | Pepperdine | Leonard Kelch makes the jump hook in the paint | 54-48 |
| 08:59 | Grambling State | Fred London misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-48 |
| 08:57 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Raul Rodriguez | 54-48 |
| 08:40 | Pepperdine | Eric Parker misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-48 |
| 08:38 | Pepperdine | Raul Rodriguez snags the offensive board | 54-48 |
| 08:23 | Pepperdine | Gordon Wallen clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-48 |
| 08:22 | Pepperdine | Brian Philpot gets the offensive rebound | 54-48 |
| 08:15 | Pepperdine | Gordon Wallen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-48 |
| 08:14 | Grambling State | Brian Campbell gets the rebound | 54-48 |
| 08:09 | Grambling State | Brian Campbell scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by John Drury and he's hacked by Raul Rodriguez - foul #2 on Raul Rodriguez, team foul #9 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Joseph Klinski (PG), Martin Lerman (SG), John Longley (SF), Kevin Johnson (PF), Ervin Reed (C) Gordon Wallen, Raul Rodriguez, Leonard Kelch, Brian Philpot, Eric Parker | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny (SG), John Berardi (SF), David Rhodes (PF), Eric McCarron (C) John Drury, Robert Yarbrough, Micheal Blankinship, Fred London | |
| 08:09 | Grambling State | Brian Campbell makes the free throw | 54-51 |
| 07:56 | Pepperdine | Martin Lerman is hacked by John Berardi - foul #2 on John Berardi, team foul #7 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Shawn Coughlan (C) Ervin Reed | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Herbert Brabham (PG), Adam Didonato (PF) Brian Campbell, John Berardi | |
| 07:56 | Pepperdine | Martin Lerman makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 07:56 | Pepperdine | Martin Lerman misses the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 07:56 | Grambling State | Adam Didonato snags the defensive board | 55-51 |
| 07:27 | Grambling State | Herbert Brabham's fadeaway is rejected by Shawn Coughlan | 55-51 |
| 07:26 | Grambling State | Adam Didonato snags the offensive board | 55-51 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Joseph Klinski (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Martin Lerman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Longley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. PF - Kevin Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Shawn Coughlan (fresh) 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Herbert Brabham (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Konieczny (fresh) 6 pts. SF - David Rhodes (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Adam Didonato (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Eric McCarron (fresh) | |
| 07:01 | Grambling State | Joseph Klinski steals it from Adam Didonato | 55-51 |
| 06:40 | Pepperdine | Shawn Coughlan loses the dribble to Adam Didonato | 55-51 |
| 06:15 | Grambling State | David Rhodes can't connect on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Shawn Coughlan - foul #5 on Shawn Coughlan, team foul #10 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Gordon Wallen (PG), Leonard Kelch (SF), Brian Philpot (PF), Ervin Reed (C) Joseph Klinski, John Longley, Kevin Johnson, Shawn Coughlan | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Brian Campbell (SG), John Berardi (SF), Micheal Blankinship (PF) Michael Konieczny, Adam Didonato, Eric McCarron | |
| 06:15 | Grambling State | David Rhodes misses the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 06:15 | Grambling State | David Rhodes misses the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 06:15 | Pepperdine | Brian Philpot grabs the defensive rebound | 55-51 |
| 06:00 | Pepperdine | Martin Lerman loses the ball out of bounds | 55-51 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Drury (PG), Fred London (C) Herbert Brabham, David Rhodes | |
| 05:58 | Grambling State | Brian Campbell is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 55-51 |
| 05:41 | Pepperdine | Leonard Kelch clanks a shot from close range but the foul's on Micheal Blankinship - foul #3 on Micheal Blankinship, team foul #8 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Raul Rodriguez (SG) Martin Lerman | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 05:41 | Pepperdine | Leonard Kelch makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 05:41 | Pepperdine | Leonard Kelch makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 05:22 | Grambling State | Micheal Blankinship knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by John Drury | 57-53 |
| 05:03 | Pepperdine | Leonard Kelch is denied on a layup by Fred London | 57-53 |
| 05:01 | Grambling State | Fred London grabs the defensive rebound | 57-53 |
| 04:59 | Grambling State | Micheal Blankinship's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-53 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Joseph Klinski (PG), John Longley (PF), Eric Parker (C) Gordon Wallen, Brian Philpot, Ervin Reed | |
| Subs | Grambling State | James Mays (SG), Robert Yarbrough (SF) Brian Campbell, John Berardi | |
| 04:41 | Pepperdine | Raul Rodriguez is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Raul Rodriguez, team foul #11 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kevin Johnson (PF) Raul Rodriguez | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Herbert Brabham (PG) John Drury | |
| 04:25 | Grambling State | Robert Yarbrough hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-53 |
| 04:23 | Pepperdine | Eric Parker snags the defensive board | 57-53 |
| 04:08 | Pepperdine | John Longley misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 57-53 |
| 04:07 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to James Mays | 57-53 |
| 03:53 | Grambling State | John Longley picks off the pass by Herbert Brabham | 57-53 |
| 03:34 | Pepperdine | Joseph Klinski comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 57-53 |
| 03:33 | Pepperdine | Leonard Kelch misses the tip | 57-53 |
| 03:32 | Grambling State | Micheal Blankinship pulls down the rebound | 57-53 |
| 03:18 | Grambling State | Fred London misses short on a runner in the lane | 57-53 |
| 03:16 | Pepperdine | Joseph Klinski snags the defensive board | 57-53 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Joseph Klinski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Longley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 stl. SF - Leonard Kelch (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Eric Parker (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Herbert Brabham (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Mays (fresh) SF - Robert Yarbrough (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Micheal Blankinship (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Fred London (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:54 | Pepperdine | Joseph Klinski drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Leonard Kelch | 59-53 |
| 02:54 | Grambling State | Grambling State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-53 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Martin Lerman (SG), Ervin Reed (C) Joseph Klinski, Eric Parker | |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Drury (PG), Michael Konieczny (SG), David Rhodes (PF), Adam Didonato (C) Herbert Brabham, James Mays, Micheal Blankinship, Fred London | |
| 02:37 | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny is called for a charge - foul #3 on Michael Konieczny, team foul #9 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Gordon Wallen (PG) John Longley | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Eric McCarron (C) Robert Yarbrough | |
| 02:35 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-53 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Brian Philpot (PF) Kevin Johnson | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Robert Yarbrough (SF) Eric McCarron | |
| 02:28 | Pepperdine | Ervin Reed hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Adam Didonato - foul #2 on Adam Didonato, team foul #10 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Micheal Blankinship (PF) Adam Didonato | |
| 02:28 | Pepperdine | Ervin Reed misses the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 02:28 | Pepperdine | Ervin Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 02:26 | Grambling State | John Drury is hacked by Leonard Kelch in the backcourt - foul #2 on Leonard Kelch, team foul #12 | 60-53 |
| 02:26 | Grambling State | John Drury makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 02:26 | Grambling State | John Drury makes the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 02:07 | Pepperdine | Ervin Reed comes up short on the shot from the left block | 60-55 |
| 02:05 | Pepperdine | Ervin Reed pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-55 |
| 01:52 | Pepperdine | Martin Lerman misses the jumper from the right wing | 60-55 |
| 01:50 | Grambling State | Micheal Blankinship snags the defensive board | 60-55 |
| 01:43 | Grambling State | John Drury throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-55 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Eric Parker (C) Ervin Reed | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Fred London (C) David Rhodes | |
| 01:29 | Pepperdine | Martin Lerman is whistled for a carry | 60-55 |
| 01:07 | Grambling State | John Drury is wide open but clanks a shot from the left block | 60-55 |
| 01:06 | Pepperdine | Martin Lerman grabs the defensive rebound | 60-55 |
| 00:53 | Pepperdine | John Drury steps in front of the Gordon Wallen pass | 60-55 |
| 00:49 | Grambling State | John Drury misses the easy layup | 60-55 |
| 00:48 | Pepperdine | Gordon Wallen grabs the board | 60-55 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:47 | Pepperdine | John Drury is called for the reach on Gordon Wallen in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Drury, team foul #11 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kevin Johnson (PF) Brian Philpot | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 00:47 | Pepperdine | Gordon Wallen makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 00:47 | Pepperdine | Gordon Wallen makes the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:39 | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Drury | 62-58 |
| 00:39 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-58 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Brian Philpot (PF) Kevin Johnson | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 00:37 | Pepperdine | Michael Konieczny is called for the reach on Martin Lerman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Konieczny, team foul #12 | 62-58 |
| 00:37 | Pepperdine | Martin Lerman makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 00:37 | Pepperdine | Martin Lerman makes the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 00:34 | Grambling State | John Drury is called for traveling in the backcourt | 64-58 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Joseph Klinski (PG), Kevin Johnson (PF) Gordon Wallen, Brian Philpot | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 00:31 | Pepperdine | Robert Yarbrough is called for the reach on Martin Lerman - foul #4 on Robert Yarbrough, team foul #13 | 64-58 |
| 00:31 | Pepperdine | Martin Lerman makes the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 00:31 | Pepperdine | Martin Lerman misses the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 00:31 | Grambling State | Fred London grabs the board | 65-58 |
| 00:26 | Grambling State | John Drury scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Yarbrough | 65-61 |
| 00:26 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-61 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Longley (PF) Kevin Johnson | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 00:24 | Pepperdine | Joseph Klinski is fouled in the backcourt by John Drury - foul #3 on John Drury, team foul #14 | 65-61 |
| 00:24 | Pepperdine | Joseph Klinski makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 00:24 | Pepperdine | Joseph Klinski makes the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:17 | Grambling State | Michael Konieczny is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from John Drury | 67-64 |
| 00:16 | Pepperdine | Leonard Kelch is hacked by Michael Konieczny in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Konieczny, team foul #15 | 67-64 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Herbert Brabham (SG) Michael Konieczny | |
| 00:16 | Pepperdine | Leonard Kelch makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 00:16 | Pepperdine | Leonard Kelch makes the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| 00:11 | Grambling State | John Drury misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-64 |
| 00:10 | Pepperdine | Leonard Kelch snags the defensive board | 69-64 |
| 00:10 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 69-64 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kevin Johnson (PF) John Longley | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 00:08 | Pepperdine | Herbert Brabham is called for the reach on Martin Lerman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Herbert Brabham, team foul #16 | 69-64 |
| 00:08 | Pepperdine | Martin Lerman makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:08 | Pepperdine | Martin Lerman misses the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:08 | Grambling State | Micheal Blankinship grabs the defensive rebound | 70-64 |
| 00:03 | Grambling State | John Drury hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 70-64 |
| 00:01 | Grambling State | The offensive rebound goes to Micheal Blankinship | 70-64 |
| 00:00 | Grambling State | The clock runs out | 70-64 |