| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Richard Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Luther Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Jonathan Edwards (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jessie Carter (fresh) 2 pts. C - Neville Mauzy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Jeffery Winters (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Daniel Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Billy Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Brian Driscoll (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Williams Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina State | Jonathan Edwards inbounds the ball | 36-36 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:46 | South Carolina State | Neville Mauzy knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Richard Jackson | 38-36 |
| 19:22 | Pepperdine | Jeffery Winters's pass is intercepted by Jessie Carter | 38-36 |
| 19:17 | South Carolina State | Jeffery Winters steals the ball from Richard Jackson in the backcourt | 38-36 |
| 19:04 | Pepperdine | Daniel Johnson drills a shot from the free throw line set up by Jeffery Winters | 38-38 |
| 18:39 | South Carolina State | Jonathan Edwards hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Neville Mauzy | 40-38 |
| 18:26 | Pepperdine | Daniel Johnson misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-38 |
| 18:25 | South Carolina State | Jessie Carter snags the defensive board | 40-38 |
| 18:21 | South Carolina State | Luther Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Driscoll - foul #1 on Brian Driscoll, team foul #1 | 40-38 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Bobbie Stokes (SG), Lawrence Barber (SF), Adam Bowman (PF), Raymond Domino (C) Luther Johnson, Jonathan Edwards, Jessie Carter, Neville Mauzy | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Derrick Blanchard (PG), Jack Hults (SG), Joseph Garland (SF), Rick Ellison (PF), John Trout (C) Jeffery Winters, Daniel Johnson, Billy Johnson, Brian Driscoll, Williams Johnson | |
| 18:10 | South Carolina State | Lawrence Barber is whistled for traveling | 40-38 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Roger Moore (C) Richard Jackson | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 17:41 | Pepperdine | Derrick Blanchard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-38 |
| 17:15 | South Carolina State | Raymond Domino misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 40-38 |
| 17:13 | South Carolina State | Roger Moore grabs the offensive rebound | 40-38 |
| 17:01 | South Carolina State | Adam Bowman knocks in the driving attempt in the paint | 42-38 |
| 16:45 | Pepperdine | Rick Ellison clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 42-38 |
| 16:43 | South Carolina State | Roger Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 16:20 | South Carolina State | Adam Bowman blows the layup | 42-38 |
| 16:18 | Pepperdine | Joseph Garland grabs the board | 42-38 |
| 16:13 | Pepperdine | Joseph Garland can't finish the layup | 42-38 |
| 16:11 | South Carolina State | Roger Moore gets the rebound | 42-38 |
| 16:09 | South Carolina State | Lawrence Barber is fouled in the backcourt by Derrick Blanchard - foul #3 on Derrick Blanchard, team foul #2 | 42-38 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Richard Jackson (PG), Luther Johnson (SG), Jonathan Edwards (SF), Jessie Carter (PF), Neville Mauzy (C) Lawrence Barber, Bobbie Stokes, Raymond Domino, Adam Bowman, Roger Moore | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Jeffery Winters (PG), Daniel Johnson (SG), Billy Johnson (SF), Brian Driscoll (PF), Williams Johnson (C) Derrick Blanchard, Jack Hults, Joseph Garland, Rick Ellison, John Trout | |
| 15:44 | South Carolina State | Richard Jackson can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jeffery Winters - foul #2 on Jeffery Winters, team foul #3 | 42-38 |
| 15:44 | South Carolina State | Richard Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 15:44 | South Carolina State | Richard Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Richard Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Luther Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Jonathan Edwards (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jessie Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Neville Mauzy (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Jeffery Winters (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Johnson (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Billy Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Brian Driscoll (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Williams Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:26 | Pepperdine | Billy Johnson makes the jump hook from the left block | 44-40 |
| 15:15 | South Carolina State | Jessie Carter makes the wide open fadeaway from close range | 46-40 |
| 15:06 | Pepperdine | Williams Johnson makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-43 |
| 14:39 | South Carolina State | Williams Johnson is called for the reach on Richard Jackson - foul #1 on Williams Johnson, team foul #4 | 46-43 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Michael Davis (PF) Jessie Carter | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Denis Davis (PG), Mark Chatman (C) Jeffery Winters, Williams Johnson | |
| 14:26 | South Carolina State | Neville Mauzy loses the dribble to Billy Johnson | 46-43 |
| 14:17 | Pepperdine | Denis Davis misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-43 |
| 14:16 | Pepperdine | Billy Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 14:04 | Pepperdine | Daniel Johnson knocks in the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Denis Davis | 46-45 |
| 13:56 | South Carolina State | Michael Davis misses the dunk | 46-45 |
| 13:55 | Pepperdine | Brian Driscoll gets the rebound | 46-45 |
| 13:50 | Pepperdine | Billy Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 13:49 | South Carolina State | Neville Mauzy grabs the board | 46-45 |
| 13:43 | South Carolina State | Jonathan Edwards misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Billy Johnson - foul #1 on Billy Johnson, team foul #5 | 46-45 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Lawrence Barber (PG), Bobbie Stokes (SG), Adam Bowman (PF), Raymond Domino (C) Richard Jackson, Luther Johnson, Michael Davis, Neville Mauzy | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Jack Hults (SG), John Trout (C) Daniel Johnson, Mark Chatman | |
| 13:43 | South Carolina State | Jonathan Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 13:43 | South Carolina State | Jonathan Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 13:24 | Pepperdine | Billy Johnson makes the shot from the right side on a great pass from Denis Davis | 48-47 |
| 13:05 | South Carolina State | Raymond Domino knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jonathan Edwards | 50-47 |
| 12:59 | Pepperdine | Billy Johnson comes up short on the floater from close range but he's hacked by Jonathan Edwards - foul #1 on Jonathan Edwards, team foul #1 | 50-47 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Jessie Carter (PF) Jonathan Edwards | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Joseph Garland (SG), Rick Ellison (PF), Mark Chatman (C) Denis Davis, Brian Driscoll, John Trout | |
| 12:59 | Pepperdine | Billy Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 12:59 | Pepperdine | Billy Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 12:47 | South Carolina State | Raymond Domino misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-49 |
| 12:45 | Pepperdine | Mark Chatman gets the rebound | 50-49 |
| 12:33 | Pepperdine | Jack Hults lays it up and in on a great pass from Billy Johnson | 50-51 |
| 12:24 | South Carolina State | Raymond Domino hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 50-51 |
| 12:23 | Pepperdine | Rick Ellison snags the defensive board | 50-51 |
| 11:58 | Pepperdine | Joseph Garland buries a jumper from the right block | 50-53 |
| 11:54 | South Carolina State | Lawrence Barber clanks a jumper from the right wing | 50-53 |
| 11:53 | South Carolina State | Bobbie Stokes hits the follow up shot | 52-53 |
| 11:39 | Pepperdine | Rick Ellison hits a turnaround in the lane | 52-55 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Lawrence Barber (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Bobbie Stokes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Raymond Domino (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jessie Carter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Adam Bowman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Jack Hults (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joseph Garland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Billy Johnson (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rick Ellison (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Chatman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:20 | South Carolina State | Lawrence Barber misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 52-55 |
| 11:18 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Joseph Garland | 52-55 |
| 11:11 | Pepperdine | Jack Hults hits the finger roll set up by Billy Johnson | 52-57 |
| 10:59 | South Carolina State | Bobbie Stokes hits a floater near the basket and he's fouled by Mark Chatman - foul #1 on Mark Chatman, team foul #6 | 54-57 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Richard Jackson (PG), Luther Johnson (SG), Michael Davis (PF), Neville Mauzy (C) Lawrence Barber, Raymond Domino, Jessie Carter, Adam Bowman | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Jeffery Winters (PG), Daniel Johnson (SG), John Trout (SF), Brian Driscoll (PF), Williams Johnson (C) Jack Hults, Joseph Garland, Billy Johnson, Rick Ellison, Mark Chatman | |
| 10:59 | South Carolina State | Bobbie Stokes misses the free throw | 54-57 |
| 10:59 | Pepperdine | Williams Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 54-57 |
| 10:50 | Pepperdine | Brian Driscoll scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from John Trout and he's fouled by Bobbie Stokes - foul #1 on Bobbie Stokes, team foul #2 | 54-59 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Jonathan Edwards (SF) Bobbie Stokes | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 10:50 | Pepperdine | Brian Driscoll makes the free throw | 54-60 |
| 10:36 | South Carolina State | Jonathan Edwards's floater is knocked away by Brian Driscoll | 54-60 |
| 10:35 | Pepperdine | Brian Driscoll snags the defensive board | 54-60 |
| 10:11 | Pepperdine | Daniel Johnson scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Jeffery Winters | 54-62 |
| 10:03 | South Carolina State | Neville Mauzy blows the wide open layup | 54-62 |
| 10:02 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Brian Driscoll | 54-62 |
| 09:40 | Pepperdine | Williams Johnson can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 54-62 |
| 09:39 | South Carolina State | Jonathan Edwards gets the rebound | 54-62 |
| 09:16 | South Carolina State | Luther Johnson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Richard Jackson | 56-62 |
| 09:05 | Pepperdine | Daniel Johnson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Jeffery Winters | 56-65 |
| 08:39 | South Carolina State | Richard Jackson hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Luther Johnson | 58-65 |
| 08:20 | Pepperdine | Daniel Johnson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-65 |
| 08:19 | South Carolina State | Neville Mauzy grabs the board | 58-65 |
| 08:03 | South Carolina State | Luther Johnson knocks in the shot from close range on a nice dish by Neville Mauzy | 60-65 |
| 07:43 | Pepperdine | John Trout connects on the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Daniel Johnson and he's hacked by Richard Jackson - foul #3 on Richard Jackson, team foul #3 | 60-67 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Raymond Domino (SF), Jessie Carter (PF), Adam Bowman (C) Jonathan Edwards, Michael Davis, Neville Mauzy | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Denis Davis (PG), Jack Hults (SG), Joseph Garland (SF), Rick Ellison (PF) Jeffery Winters, Daniel Johnson, Brian Driscoll, Williams Johnson | |
| 07:43 | Pepperdine | John Trout misses the free throw | 60-67 |
| 07:43 | South Carolina State | Jessie Carter grabs the board | 60-67 |
| 07:40 | South Carolina State | Richard Jackson is hacked by Denis Davis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Denis Davis, team foul #7 | 60-67 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Mark Chatman (C) John Trout | |
| 07:40 | South Carolina State | Richard Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 07:40 | Pepperdine | Rick Ellison grabs the defensive rebound | 60-67 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Richard Jackson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Luther Johnson (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Domino (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jessie Carter (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Adam Bowman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Denis Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jack Hults (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Joseph Garland (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rick Ellison (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Mark Chatman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Pepperdine | Joseph Garland hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Denis Davis | 60-70 |
| 06:55 | South Carolina State | Adam Bowman scores on a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Richard Jackson | 62-70 |
| 06:38 | Pepperdine | Joseph Garland hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Raymond Domino - foul #2 on Raymond Domino, team foul #4 | 62-70 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Bobbie Stokes (SG), Lawrence Barber (SF), Roger Moore (C) Luther Johnson, Raymond Domino, Adam Bowman | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Derrick Blanchard (PG), Daniel Johnson (SG) Denis Davis, Jack Hults | |
| 06:38 | Pepperdine | Joseph Garland misses the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 06:38 | Pepperdine | Joseph Garland makes the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| 06:18 | South Carolina State | Roger Moore misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 62-71 |
| 06:17 | Pepperdine | Rick Ellison grabs the board | 62-71 |
| 06:10 | Pepperdine | Joseph Garland misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 62-71 |
| 06:08 | Pepperdine | Rick Ellison tips it but misses | 62-71 |
| 06:07 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Lawrence Barber | 62-71 |
| 06:03 | South Carolina State | Bobbie Stokes misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-71 |
| 06:02 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Mark Chatman | 62-71 |
| 05:40 | Pepperdine | Roger Moore is called for the reach on Mark Chatman - foul #1 on Roger Moore, team foul #5 | 62-71 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Raymond Domino (SF) Richard Jackson | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Billy Johnson (SF), Brian Driscoll (PF), Williams Johnson (C) Joseph Garland, Rick Ellison, Mark Chatman | |
| 05:27 | Pepperdine | The short jumper by Derrick Blanchard is denied by Jessie Carter | 62-71 |
| 05:26 | South Carolina State | Roger Moore gets the rebound | 62-71 |
| 05:10 | South Carolina State | Jessie Carter connects on the fadeaway in the lane and the foul's on Brian Driscoll - foul #2 on Brian Driscoll, team foul #8 | 64-71 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Luther Johnson (SG), Jonathan Edwards (SF), Adam Bowman (C) Lawrence Barber, Bobbie Stokes, Roger Moore | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Denis Davis (PG), Jack Hults (SG) Derrick Blanchard, Daniel Johnson | |
| 05:10 | South Carolina State | Jessie Carter makes the free throw | 65-71 |
| 04:59 | Pepperdine | Brian Driscoll misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-71 |
| 04:57 | South Carolina State | Raymond Domino grabs the board | 65-71 |
| 04:55 | South Carolina State | Jonathan Edwards is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jonathan Edwards, team foul #6 | 65-71 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Richard Jackson (PG), Neville Mauzy (C) Raymond Domino, Jessie Carter | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 04:48 | Pepperdine | Williams Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-71 |
| 04:46 | South Carolina State | Denis Davis is called for the reach on Richard Jackson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Denis Davis, team foul #9 | 65-71 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Jeffery Winters (PG) Denis Davis | |
| 04:46 | South Carolina State | Richard Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 04:46 | South Carolina State | Richard Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 66-71 |
| 04:46 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Brian Driscoll | 66-71 |
| 04:24 | Pepperdine | Billy Johnson misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 66-71 |
| 04:23 | Pepperdine | Williams Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-71 |
| 04:13 | Pepperdine | Billy Johnson buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-74 |
| 03:53 | South Carolina State | Jonathan Edwards makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Jackson | 69-74 |
| 03:38 | Pepperdine | Brian Driscoll banks in the layup set up by Jeffery Winters | 69-76 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Richard Jackson (tiring) 8 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Luther Johnson (tiring) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Edwards (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Adam Bowman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Neville Mauzy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Jeffery Winters (tiring) 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jack Hults (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Billy Johnson (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Driscoll (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Williams Johnson (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:25 | South Carolina State | Luther Johnson clanks a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Jack Hults - foul #3 on Jack Hults, team foul #10 | 69-76 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Lawrence Barber (PG), Raymond Domino (SF), Michael Davis (PF), Roger Moore (C) Richard Jackson, Jonathan Edwards, Adam Bowman, Neville Mauzy | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Derrick Blanchard (PG), Daniel Johnson (SG), Joseph Garland (SF), Rick Ellison (PF), John Trout (C) Jeffery Winters, Jack Hults, Billy Johnson, Brian Driscoll, Williams Johnson | |
| 03:25 | South Carolina State | Luther Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 69-76 |
| 03:25 | South Carolina State | Luther Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-76 |
| 03:09 | Pepperdine | Lawrence Barber is called for the reach on Derrick Blanchard - foul #1 on Lawrence Barber, team foul #7 | 70-76 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Bobbie Stokes (SG) Luther Johnson | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Mark Chatman (C) Joseph Garland | |
| 03:09 | Pepperdine | Derrick Blanchard makes the 1st free throw | 70-77 |
| 03:09 | Pepperdine | Derrick Blanchard makes the 2nd free throw | 70-78 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:48 | South Carolina State | Michael Davis makes the runner in the paint and the foul's on Rick Ellison - foul #1 on Rick Ellison, team foul #11 | 72-78 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Joseph Garland (SF) John Trout | |
| 02:48 | South Carolina State | Michael Davis misses the free throw | 72-78 |
| 02:48 | Pepperdine | Mark Chatman gets the rebound | 72-78 |
| 02:31 | Pepperdine | Bobbie Stokes picks off the pass by Mark Chatman | 72-78 |
| 02:31 | South Carolina State | South Carolina State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-78 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Jessie Carter (PF) Michael Davis | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Trout (C) Mark Chatman | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:29 | South Carolina State | Bobbie Stokes throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-78 |
| 02:17 | Pepperdine | Derrick Blanchard hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Lawrence Barber - foul #2 on Lawrence Barber, team foul #8 | 72-78 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Mark Chatman (C) Rick Ellison | |
| 02:17 | Pepperdine | Derrick Blanchard makes the 1st free throw | 72-79 |
| 02:17 | Pepperdine | Derrick Blanchard misses the 2nd free throw | 72-79 |
| 02:17 | South Carolina State | Bobbie Stokes grabs the board | 72-79 |
| 02:13 | South Carolina State | Mark Chatman steals it from Jessie Carter in the backcourt | 72-79 |
| 02:01 | Pepperdine | Daniel Johnson can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 72-79 |
| 01:59 | South Carolina State | Jessie Carter pulls down the rebound | 72-79 |
| 01:59 | South Carolina State | South Carolina State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-79 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Richard Jackson (PG), Luther Johnson (SG), Jonathan Edwards (SF), Neville Mauzy (C) Lawrence Barber, Bobbie Stokes, Raymond Domino, Roger Moore | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Jeffery Winters (PG), Billy Johnson (SF), Brian Driscoll (PF), Williams Johnson (C) Derrick Blanchard, Joseph Garland, John Trout, Mark Chatman | |
| 01:41 | South Carolina State | Jonathan Edwards misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 72-79 |
| 01:39 | Pepperdine | Jeffery Winters grabs the board | 72-79 |
| 01:20 | Pepperdine | Williams Johnson scores on a jumper in the lane and the foul's on Richard Jackson - foul #4 on Richard Jackson, team foul #9 | 72-81 |
| 01:20 | Pepperdine | Williams Johnson makes the free throw | 72-82 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:00 | South Carolina State | Billy Johnson is called for the reach on Jonathan Edwards - foul #2 on Billy Johnson, team foul #12 | 72-82 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Lawrence Barber (PG), Bobbie Stokes (SG), Adam Bowman (PF), Raymond Domino (C) Richard Jackson, Luther Johnson, Jessie Carter, Neville Mauzy | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Derrick Blanchard (PG), Jack Hults (SG), Joseph Garland (SF), Rick Ellison (PF), John Trout (C) Jeffery Winters, Daniel Johnson, Billy Johnson, Brian Driscoll, Williams Johnson | |
| 01:00 | South Carolina State | Jonathan Edwards misses the 1st free throw | 72-82 |
| 01:00 | South Carolina State | Jonathan Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 73-82 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:58 | Pepperdine | Rick Ellison is fouled in the backcourt by Bobbie Stokes - foul #2 on Bobbie Stokes, team foul #10 | 73-82 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Richard Jackson (PG), Luther Johnson (SG), Jessie Carter (PF), Neville Mauzy (C) Lawrence Barber, Bobbie Stokes, Adam Bowman, Raymond Domino | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Daniel Johnson (SG), Billy Johnson (SF), Brian Driscoll (PF) Derrick Blanchard, Joseph Garland, John Trout | |
| 00:58 | Pepperdine | Rick Ellison makes the 1st free throw | 73-83 |
| 00:58 | Pepperdine | Rick Ellison misses the 2nd free throw | 73-83 |
| 00:58 | South Carolina State | Jessie Carter snags the defensive board | 73-83 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State 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) | |
| 00:51 | South Carolina State | Luther Johnson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Brian Driscoll - foul #3 on Brian Driscoll, team foul #13 | 73-83 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Lawrence Barber (PG), Raymond Domino (SF), Adam Bowman (PF), Roger Moore (C) Richard Jackson, Jonathan Edwards, Jessie Carter, Neville Mauzy | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Derrick Blanchard (PG), Joseph Garland (SF), John Trout (C) Daniel Johnson, Billy Johnson, Brian Driscoll | |
| 00:51 | South Carolina State | Luther Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 74-83 |
| 00:51 | South Carolina State | Luther Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-83 |
| 00:49 | Pepperdine | Jack Hults is hacked by Luther Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Luther Johnson, team foul #11 | 75-83 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Richard Jackson (PG), Jonathan Edwards (SF), Jessie Carter (PF), Neville Mauzy (C) Lawrence Barber, Raymond Domino, Adam Bowman, Roger Moore | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Daniel Johnson (SG), Billy Johnson (SF), Brian Driscoll (PF), Williams Johnson (C) Derrick Blanchard, Joseph Garland, Rick Ellison, John Trout | |
| 00:49 | Pepperdine | Jack Hults makes the 1st free throw | 75-84 |
| 00:49 | Pepperdine | Jack Hults makes the 2nd free throw | 75-85 |
| 00:41 | South Carolina State | Neville Mauzy misses badly on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Williams Johnson - foul #2 on Williams Johnson, team foul #14 | 75-85 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Lawrence Barber (PG), Bobbie Stokes (SG), Raymond Domino (SF), Adam Bowman (PF) Richard Jackson, Luther Johnson, Jonathan Edwards, Jessie Carter | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Derrick Blanchard (PG), Joseph Garland (SF), Rick Ellison (PF), John Trout (C) Daniel Johnson, Billy Johnson, Brian Driscoll, Williams Johnson | |
| 00:41 | South Carolina State | Neville Mauzy makes the 1st free throw | 76-85 |
| 00:41 | South Carolina State | Neville Mauzy makes the 2nd free throw | 77-85 |
| 00:38 | Pepperdine | Jack Hults is hacked by Bobbie Stokes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bobbie Stokes, team foul #12 | 77-85 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Richard Jackson (PG), Luther Johnson (SG), Jonathan Edwards (SF), Jessie Carter (PF) Lawrence Barber, Bobbie Stokes, Raymond Domino, Adam Bowman | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Daniel Johnson (SG), Billy Johnson (SF), Brian Driscoll (PF), Williams Johnson (C) Derrick Blanchard, Joseph Garland, Rick Ellison, John Trout | |
| 00:38 | Pepperdine | Jack Hults makes the 1st free throw | 77-86 |
| 00:38 | Pepperdine | Jack Hults makes the 2nd free throw | 77-87 |
| 00:34 | South Carolina State | Luther Johnson's pass is intercepted by Billy Johnson in the backcourt | 77-87 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:05 | Pepperdine | Jack Hults can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Richard Jackson - foul #5 on Richard Jackson, team foul #13 | 77-87 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Lawrence Barber (PG), Bobbie Stokes (SG), Raymond Domino (SF), Adam Bowman (PF), Roger Moore (C) Richard Jackson, Luther Johnson, Jonathan Edwards, Jessie Carter, Neville Mauzy | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Derrick Blanchard (PG), Joseph Garland (SF), Rick Ellison (PF), John Trout (C) Daniel Johnson, Billy Johnson, Brian Driscoll, Williams Johnson | |
| 00:05 | Pepperdine | Jack Hults makes the 1st free throw | 77-88 |
| 00:05 | Pepperdine | Jack Hults makes the 2nd free throw | 77-89 |
| 00:00 | South Carolina State | Derrick Blanchard steals it from Adam Bowman | 77-89 |