| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Loren Sabatini (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Cooley (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Almond (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Alley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Thomas Neilson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Michael Danek (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. SF - Jimmie Ratliff (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Corey Hathaway (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Dimattia (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Pepperdine | Jimmie Ratliff inbounds the ball | 28-33 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling 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 (-1) | |
| 19:45 | Pepperdine | Michael Dimattia connects on the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Neilson | 28-35 |
| 19:27 | Grambling State | Loren Sabatini misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 28-35 |
| 19:25 | Grambling State | Mark Almond misses the tip | 28-35 |
| 19:23 | Pepperdine | Jimmie Ratliff pulls down the rebound | 28-35 |
| 19:11 | Pepperdine | Jason Nelson is called for the reach on Corey Hathaway - foul #1 on Jason Nelson, team foul #1 | 28-35 |
| 18:57 | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson is whistled for traveling | 28-35 |
| 18:55 | Grambling State | Loren Sabatini's pass is intercepted by Corey Hathaway in the backcourt | 28-35 |
| 18:37 | Pepperdine | Jason Nelson steals the ball from Corey Hathaway | 28-35 |
| 18:30 | Grambling State | Mark Almond blows the layup but he's fouled by Jimmie Ratliff - foul #2 on Jimmie Ratliff, team foul #1 | 28-35 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa (PF), Larry Thompson (C) Corey Hathaway, Michael Dimattia | |
| 18:30 | Grambling State | Mark Almond makes the 1st free throw | 29-35 |
| 18:30 | Grambling State | Mark Almond makes the 2nd free throw | 30-35 |
| 18:19 | Pepperdine | Michael Danek scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Thomas Neilson | 30-38 |
| 18:04 | Grambling State | Larry Thompson takes the ball from Mark Almond | 30-38 |
| 17:39 | Pepperdine | Jimmie Ratliff comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 30-38 |
| 17:38 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Loren Sabatini | 30-38 |
| 17:18 | Grambling State | Jason Nelson makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Loren Sabatini | 32-38 |
| 16:52 | Pepperdine | Larry Thompson hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Mark Almond - foul #1 on Mark Almond, team foul #2 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Linwood Welker (PG), Hollis Schweickert (SG), Richard Crotts (SF), Trent Luxenberg (PF), Scott Brandenburg (C) Loren Sabatini, Jason Cooley, Mark Almond, Jason Nelson, John Alley | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Christopher Goodwin (PG), Kevin Oaks (SG), Corey Hathaway (PF), Michael Dimattia (C) Thomas Neilson, Michael Danek, Jimmie Ratliff, Sammie Festa | |
| 16:52 | Pepperdine | Larry Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 32-39 |
| 16:52 | Pepperdine | Larry Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 32-40 |
| 16:31 | Grambling State | Hollis Schweickert is open and scores on a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Linwood Welker | 34-40 |
| 16:17 | Pepperdine | Larry Thompson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-40 |
| 16:15 | Grambling State | Trent Luxenberg pulls down the rebound | 34-40 |
| 16:13 | Grambling State | Trent Luxenberg throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-40 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Jimmie Ratliff (SF) Larry Thompson | |
| 16:05 | Pepperdine | Jimmie Ratliff jams it on a nice dish by Kevin Oaks | 34-42 |
| 16:02 | Grambling State | Linwood Welker is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Goodwin - foul #1 on Christopher Goodwin, team foul #2 | 34-42 |
| 15:42 | Grambling State | Trent Luxenberg misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-42 |
| 15:41 | Grambling State | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Crotts | 34-42 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Linwood Welker (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Hollis Schweickert (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Crotts (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Trent Luxenberg (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Brandenburg (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Christopher Goodwin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kevin Oaks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jimmie Ratliff (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Corey Hathaway (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Dimattia (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 15:21 | Grambling State | Trent Luxenberg is called for traveling | 34-42 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Jason Cooley (SG), Warren Craig (PF) Linwood Welker, Trent Luxenberg | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Mike Hendricks (SG), Michael Danek (SF), Sammie Festa (PF) Kevin Oaks, Jimmie Ratliff, Corey Hathaway | |
| 15:03 | Pepperdine | Christopher Goodwin knocks in the floater from the right wing | 34-44 |
| 14:58 | Grambling State | Hollis Schweickert is called for traveling in the backcourt | 34-44 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Scott Henson (PF) Richard Crotts | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson (PG) Christopher Goodwin | |
| 14:45 | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson misses short on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Hollis Schweickert - foul #2 on Hollis Schweickert, team foul #3 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Loren Sabatini (PG), John Alley (C) Hollis Schweickert, Scott Brandenburg | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Corey Hathaway (PF) Michael Dimattia | |
| 14:45 | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson misses the 1st free throw | 34-44 |
| 14:45 | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson makes the 2nd free throw | 34-45 |
| 14:33 | Grambling State | Jason Cooley blows the layup but he's hacked by Thomas Neilson - foul #1 on Thomas Neilson, team foul #3 | 34-45 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Larry Thompson (C) Corey Hathaway | |
| 14:33 | Grambling State | Jason Cooley makes the 1st free throw | 35-45 |
| 14:33 | Grambling State | Jason Cooley makes the 2nd free throw | 36-45 |
| 14:14 | Pepperdine | Larry Thompson hits a fadeaway from the right wing and he's hacked by John Alley - foul #2 on John Alley, team foul #4 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Jason Nelson (PF) Scott Henson | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kevin Oaks (PG), Jimmie Ratliff (SF) Thomas Neilson, Michael Danek | |
| 14:14 | Pepperdine | Larry Thompson makes the free throw | 36-48 |
| 14:08 | Grambling State | Loren Sabatini is hacked by Kevin Oaks in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kevin Oaks, team foul #4 | 36-48 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Corey Hathaway (PF) Sammie Festa | |
| 13:59 | Grambling State | Jason Cooley clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 36-48 |
| 13:58 | Pepperdine | Kevin Oaks snags the defensive board | 36-48 |
| 13:43 | Pepperdine | Corey Hathaway hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Mike Hendricks | 36-51 |
| 13:41 | Grambling State | Jason Cooley travels in the backcourt | 36-51 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Hollis Schweickert (PG), Richard Crotts (SG), Mark Almond (SF), Trent Luxenberg (C) Loren Sabatini, Jason Cooley, Warren Craig, John Alley | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 13:27 | Pepperdine | Mike Hendricks hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 36-51 |
| 13:25 | Grambling State | Mark Almond gets the rebound | 36-51 |
| 13:11 | Grambling State | Jason Nelson misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-51 |
| 13:09 | Grambling State | Hollis Schweickert can't tip it in | 36-51 |
| 13:07 | Pepperdine | Larry Thompson gets the rebound | 36-51 |
| 12:47 | Pepperdine | Jimmie Ratliff's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-51 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Jason Cooley (SG), Scott Brandenburg (C) Mark Almond, Jason Nelson | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson (PG), Michael Danek (SF), Sammie Festa (PF), Michael Dimattia (C) Kevin Oaks, Jimmie Ratliff, Corey Hathaway, Larry Thompson | |
| 12:29 | Grambling State | Michael Danek swats the short shot by Richard Crotts | 36-51 |
| 12:27 | Grambling State | Richard Crotts tips it but misses | 36-51 |
| 12:25 | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa gets the rebound | 36-51 |
| 12:20 | Pepperdine | Mike Hendricks scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Dimattia | 36-53 |
| 12:08 | Grambling State | Michael Dimattia steps in front of the Scott Brandenburg pass | 36-53 |
| 11:46 | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-53 |
| 11:45 | Grambling State | Hollis Schweickert grabs the board | 36-53 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling 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) | |
| 11:41 | Grambling State | Hollis Schweickert knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jason Cooley | 38-53 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Hollis Schweickert (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Cooley (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Crotts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. PF - Trent Luxenberg (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Brandenburg (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Thomas Neilson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mike Hendricks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Danek (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Sammie Festa (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Dimattia (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 11:37 | Pepperdine | Mike Hendricks misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-53 |
| 11:35 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Scott Brandenburg | 38-53 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling 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 (-1) | |
| 11:31 | Grambling State | Jason Cooley comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Mike Hendricks - foul #4 on Mike Hendricks, team foul #5 | 38-53 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Loren Sabatini (PG), Mark Almond (SF), Warren Craig (PF), John Alley (C) Hollis Schweickert, Richard Crotts, Trent Luxenberg, Scott Brandenburg | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Christopher Goodwin (PG), Jimmie Ratliff (SF), Corey Hathaway (PF) Thomas Neilson, Mike Hendricks, Sammie Festa | |
| 11:31 | Grambling State | Jason Cooley makes the 1st free throw | 39-53 |
| 11:31 | Grambling State | Jason Cooley misses the 2nd free throw | 39-53 |
| 11:31 | Pepperdine | Michael Dimattia pulls down the rebound | 39-53 |
| 11:18 | Pepperdine | Jimmie Ratliff comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 39-53 |
| 11:17 | Grambling State | Jason Cooley gets the rebound | 39-53 |
| 10:54 | Grambling State | Mark Almond's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-53 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Linwood Welker (SG), Jason Nelson (PF) Jason Cooley, Warren Craig | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kevin Oaks (SG), Larry Thompson (C) Michael Danek, Michael Dimattia | |
| 10:38 | Pepperdine | Corey Hathaway throws it down on a great pass from Kevin Oaks | 39-55 |
| 10:36 | Grambling State | Loren Sabatini throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-55 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Warren Craig (SF) Mark Almond | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 10:19 | Pepperdine | Kevin Oaks travels with the ball | 39-55 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa (PF) Corey Hathaway | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling 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) | |
| 10:04 | Grambling State | Loren Sabatini is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 42-55 |
| 09:49 | Pepperdine | Larry Thompson lays it in on a great pass from Kevin Oaks and he's hacked by John Alley - foul #3 on John Alley, team foul #5 | 42-57 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Hollis Schweickert (SG), Richard Crotts (SF), Scott Brandenburg (C) Loren Sabatini, Warren Craig, John Alley | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson (PG), Michael Danek (SG) Christopher Goodwin, Kevin Oaks | |
| 09:49 | Pepperdine | Larry Thompson makes the free throw | 42-58 |
| 09:37 | Grambling State | Hollis Schweickert can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-58 |
| 09:35 | Grambling State | Scott Brandenburg pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-58 |
| 09:24 | Grambling State | Jason Nelson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-58 |
| 09:23 | Grambling State | Scott Brandenburg tips it back up and in | 44-58 |
| 09:00 | Pepperdine | Michael Danek clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-58 |
| 08:58 | Grambling State | Scott Brandenburg gets the rebound | 44-58 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling 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 (-1) | |
| 08:42 | Grambling State | Jason Nelson scores on a jumpshot from the right side and he's fouled by Larry Thompson - foul #1 on Larry Thompson, team foul #6 | 46-58 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Loren Sabatini (PG), Jason Cooley (SG), Mark Almond (SF), John Alley (C) Linwood Welker, Hollis Schweickert, Richard Crotts, Scott Brandenburg | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Christopher Goodwin (PG), Corey Hathaway (PF), Michael Dimattia (C) Thomas Neilson, Sammie Festa, Larry Thompson | |
| 08:42 | Grambling State | Jason Nelson makes the free throw | 47-58 |
| 08:28 | Pepperdine | Corey Hathaway makes the floater from the free throw line | 47-60 |
| 08:22 | Grambling State | Loren Sabatini is fouled in the backcourt by Jimmie Ratliff - foul #3 on Jimmie Ratliff, team foul #7 | 47-60 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Trent Luxenberg (PF) Jason Nelson | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kevin Oaks (SG) Michael Danek | |
| 08:22 | Grambling State | Loren Sabatini makes the 1st free throw | 48-60 |
| 08:22 | Grambling State | Loren Sabatini makes the 2nd free throw | 49-60 |
| 07:58 | Pepperdine | Corey Hathaway comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-60 |
| 07:56 | Grambling State | Trent Luxenberg snags the defensive board | 49-60 |
| 07:43 | Grambling State | Jason Cooley hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-60 |
| 07:42 | Pepperdine | Jimmie Ratliff gets the rebound | 49-60 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Loren Sabatini (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Cooley (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mark Almond (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Trent Luxenberg (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - John Alley (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Christopher Goodwin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Oaks (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jimmie Ratliff (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Corey Hathaway (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Dimattia (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 07:23 | Pepperdine | Corey Hathaway misses the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on John Alley - foul #4 on John Alley, team foul #6 | 49-60 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Hollis Schweickert (PG), Scott Brandenburg (C) Loren Sabatini, John Alley | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson (PG), Mike Hendricks (SG), Michael Danek (SF) Christopher Goodwin, Kevin Oaks, Jimmie Ratliff | |
| 07:23 | Pepperdine | Corey Hathaway makes the 1st free throw | 49-61 |
| 07:23 | Pepperdine | Corey Hathaway makes the 2nd free throw | 49-62 |
| 07:12 | Grambling State | Jason Cooley buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-62 |
| 06:57 | Pepperdine | Mike Hendricks buries a jump hook in the lane and the foul's on Hollis Schweickert - foul #3 on Hollis Schweickert, team foul #7 | 52-64 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Richard Crotts (SF), Warren Craig (PF) Mark Almond, Trent Luxenberg | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa (PF) Corey Hathaway | |
| 06:57 | Pepperdine | Mike Hendricks makes the free throw | 52-65 |
| 06:50 | Grambling State | Jason Cooley drills a jumper from the right block | 54-65 |
| 06:48 | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 54-65 |
| 06:26 | Grambling State | Hollis Schweickert's floater is tipped away by Sammie Festa | 54-65 |
| 06:24 | Pepperdine | Michael Dimattia grabs the defensive rebound | 54-65 |
| 06:03 | Pepperdine | Mike Hendricks is fouled on the floor by Jason Cooley - foul #2 on Jason Cooley, team foul #8 | 54-65 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Loren Sabatini (PG), Linwood Welker (SG), John Alley (C) Hollis Schweickert, Jason Cooley, Scott Brandenburg | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kevin Oaks (PG), Jimmie Ratliff (SF), Corey Hathaway (PF), Larry Thompson (C) Thomas Neilson, Michael Danek, Sammie Festa, Michael Dimattia | |
| 06:03 | Pepperdine | Mike Hendricks misses the 1st free throw | 54-65 |
| 06:03 | Grambling State | John Alley grabs the defensive rebound | 54-65 |
| 05:46 | Grambling State | Loren Sabatini misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 54-65 |
| 05:44 | Grambling State | Richard Crotts grabs the offensive board | 54-65 |
| 05:34 | Grambling State | Loren Sabatini scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Crotts and he's hacked by Kevin Oaks - foul #4 on Kevin Oaks, team foul #8 | 56-65 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Jason Nelson (PF) Linwood Welker | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 05:34 | Grambling State | Loren Sabatini makes the free throw | 57-65 |
| 05:10 | Pepperdine | Jimmie Ratliff misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 57-65 |
| 05:08 | Grambling State | Richard Crotts pulls down the rebound | 57-65 |
| 04:47 | Grambling State | Jason Nelson buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Loren Sabatini | 60-65 |
| 04:33 | Pepperdine | Loren Sabatini steals it from Jimmie Ratliff | 60-65 |
| 04:25 | Grambling State | Warren Craig clanks a floater from the right side | 60-65 |
| 04:23 | Grambling State | Warren Craig hits the follow up shot | 62-65 |
| 04:14 | Pepperdine | Kevin Oaks buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by Jimmie Ratliff | 62-67 |
| 04:11 | Grambling State | Loren Sabatini loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-67 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Hollis Schweickert (PG), Jason Cooley (SG), Mark Almond (SF), Trent Luxenberg (PF), Scott Brandenburg (C) Loren Sabatini, Richard Crotts, Warren Craig, Jason Nelson, John Alley | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson (PG), Michael Danek (SF), Sammie Festa (PF), Michael Dimattia (C) Kevin Oaks, Jimmie Ratliff, Corey Hathaway, Larry Thompson | |
| 04:02 | Pepperdine | Trent Luxenberg picks off the pass by Michael Danek | 62-67 |
| 03:49 | Grambling State | Jason Cooley hits a shot from the right wing | 64-67 |
| 03:32 | Pepperdine | Mike Hendricks misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-67 |
| 03:30 | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa tips it but misses | 64-67 |
| 03:28 | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson can't tip it in | 64-67 |
| 03:26 | Grambling State | Jason Cooley grabs the defensive rebound | 64-67 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Hollis Schweickert (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jason Cooley (fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mark Almond (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Trent Luxenberg (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Brandenburg (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Thomas Neilson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mike Hendricks (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Michael Danek (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Sammie Festa (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Dimattia (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:08 | Grambling State | Jason Cooley can't connect on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Sammie Festa - foul #1 on Sammie Festa, team foul #9 | 64-67 |
| 03:08 | Grambling State | Jason Cooley makes the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 03:08 | Grambling State | Jason Cooley makes the 2nd free throw | 66-67 |
| 02:51 | Pepperdine | Michael Danek buries a fadeaway from the right side | 66-69 |
| 02:51 | Grambling State | Grambling State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-69 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Loren Sabatini (PG), Jason Nelson (PF), John Alley (C) Hollis Schweickert, Trent Luxenberg, Scott Brandenburg | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kevin Oaks (SG), Larry Thompson (C) Mike Hendricks, Michael Dimattia | |
| 02:37 | Grambling State | Mark Almond hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Michael Danek - foul #3 on Michael Danek, team foul #10 | 66-69 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Jimmie Ratliff (SF) Kevin Oaks | |
| 02:37 | Grambling State | Mark Almond makes the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 02:37 | Grambling State | Mark Almond makes the 2nd free throw | 68-69 |
| 02:24 | Pepperdine | Michael Danek is fouled on the floor by Jason Nelson - foul #2 on Jason Nelson, team foul #9 | 68-69 |
| 02:24 | Pepperdine | Michael Danek makes the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 02:24 | Pepperdine | Michael Danek makes the 2nd free throw | 68-71 |
| 02:10 | Grambling State | Loren Sabatini can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-71 |
| 02:09 | Pepperdine | Jimmie Ratliff grabs the board | 68-71 |
| 02:09 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-71 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Mike Hendricks (SG) Michael Danek | |
| 01:57 | Pepperdine | Jimmie Ratliff can't connect on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Mark Almond - foul #2 on Mark Almond, team foul #10 | 68-71 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Corey Hathaway (PF), Michael Dimattia (C) Sammie Festa, Larry Thompson | |
| 01:57 | Pepperdine | Jimmie Ratliff makes the 1st free throw | 68-72 |
| 01:57 | Pepperdine | Jimmie Ratliff misses the 2nd free throw | 68-72 |
| 01:57 | Grambling State | John Alley grabs the board | 68-72 |
| 01:39 | Grambling State | Loren Sabatini can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 68-72 |
| 01:38 | Grambling State | Jason Nelson pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-72 |
| 01:26 | Grambling State | Mark Almond makes the wide open jumper in the lane | 70-72 |
| 01:12 | Pepperdine | Jimmie Ratliff loses the ball out of bounds | 70-72 |
| 01:10 | Grambling State | Jason Cooley loses the dribble to Mike Hendricks in the backcourt | 70-72 |
| 00:57 | Pepperdine | Mark Almond steals the ball from Michael Dimattia | 70-72 |
| 00:40 | Grambling State | Mark Almond hits a wide open jumper from the free throw line | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 72-72 |
| 00:14 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Jason Nelson | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:02 | Grambling State | John Alley clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 72-72 |
| 00:00 | Pepperdine | Michael Dimattia snags the defensive board | 72-72 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Loren Sabatini (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Cooley (fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mark Almond (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jason Nelson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - John Alley (fresh) 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Thomas Neilson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mike Hendricks (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jimmie Ratliff (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Corey Hathaway (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Dimattia (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Grambling State | John Alley wins the tip | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling 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 (-1) | |
| 04:46 | Grambling State | Jason Nelson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 72-72 |
| 04:44 | Grambling State | John Alley gets the offensive rebound | 72-72 |
| 04:28 | Grambling State | Jason Cooley can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 72-72 |
| 04:26 | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson pulls down the rebound | 72-72 |
| 04:16 | Pepperdine | Mike Hendricks makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Thomas Neilson | 72-75 |
| 04:13 | Grambling State | Thomas Neilson steals the ball from Jason Cooley in the backcourt | 72-75 |
| 04:12 | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson misses the dunk | 72-75 |
| 04:10 | Grambling State | Jason Nelson snags the defensive board | 72-75 |
| 03:44 | Grambling State | Jason Nelson drills a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Loren Sabatini | 74-75 |
| 03:35 | Pepperdine | Mike Hendricks misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Jason Cooley - foul #3 on Jason Cooley, team foul #11 | 74-75 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Hollis Schweickert (PG), Richard Crotts (SF), Trent Luxenberg (PF), Scott Brandenburg (C) Loren Sabatini, Mark Almond, Jason Nelson, John Alley | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kevin Oaks (PG), Sammie Festa (PF), Larry Thompson (C) Thomas Neilson, Corey Hathaway, Michael Dimattia | |
| 03:35 | Pepperdine | Mike Hendricks misses the 1st free throw | 74-75 |
| 03:35 | Pepperdine | Mike Hendricks misses the 2nd free throw | 74-75 |
| 03:35 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Trent Luxenberg | 74-75 |
| 03:14 | Grambling State | Hollis Schweickert makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Trent Luxenberg | 76-75 |
| 03:02 | Pepperdine | Mike Hendricks is hacked by Jason Cooley - foul #4 on Jason Cooley, team foul #12 | 76-75 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Linwood Welker (PG) Jason Cooley | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Michael Danek (SF) Jimmie Ratliff | |
| 03:02 | Pepperdine | Mike Hendricks makes the 1st free throw | 76-76 |
| 03:02 | Pepperdine | Mike Hendricks makes the 2nd free throw | 76-77 |
| 03:00 | Grambling State | Grambling State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-77 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Loren Sabatini (PG), Jason Cooley (SG), Jason Nelson (PF), John Alley (C) Linwood Welker, Hollis Schweickert, Trent Luxenberg, Scott Brandenburg | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson (PG), Jimmie Ratliff (SF) Kevin Oaks, Michael Danek | |
| 02:50 | Grambling State | Jason Nelson misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Sammie Festa - foul #2 on Sammie Festa, team foul #11 | 76-77 |
| 02:50 | Grambling State | Jason Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 77-77 |
| 02:50 | Grambling State | Jason Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 78-77 |
| 02:48 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-77 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Mark Almond (SF) Richard Crotts | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 02:35 | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa clanks a floater from close range but the foul's on Jason Nelson - foul #3 on Jason Nelson, team foul #13 | 78-77 |
| 02:35 | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa makes the 1st free throw | 78-78 |
| 02:35 | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa makes the 2nd free throw | 78-79 |
| 02:13 | Grambling State | Loren Sabatini can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 78-79 |
| 02:11 | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa pulls down the rebound | 78-79 |
| 02:11 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-79 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Corey Hathaway (PF), Michael Dimattia (C) Sammie Festa, Larry Thompson | |
| 01:51 | Pepperdine | Jimmie Ratliff knocks in the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Mike Hendricks | 78-81 |
| 01:26 | Grambling State | John Alley misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 78-81 |
| 01:24 | Pepperdine | Mike Hendricks snags the defensive board | 78-81 |
| 01:04 | Pepperdine | Corey Hathaway is fouled on the floor by Jason Nelson - foul #4 on Jason Nelson, team foul #14 | 78-81 |
| 01:04 | Pepperdine | Corey Hathaway makes the 1st free throw | 78-82 |
| 01:04 | Pepperdine | Corey Hathaway misses the 2nd free throw | 78-82 |
| 01:04 | Grambling State | John Alley grabs the defensive rebound | 78-82 |
| 00:43 | Grambling State | Mark Almond misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 78-82 |
| 00:42 | Pepperdine | Michael Dimattia grabs the defensive rebound | 78-82 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Loren Sabatini (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jason Cooley (fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Mark Almond (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jason Nelson (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - John Alley (fresh) 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Thomas Neilson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mike Hendricks (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jimmie Ratliff (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Corey Hathaway (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Dimattia (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Pepperdine | Michael Dimattia is fouled in the backcourt by Loren Sabatini - foul #2 on Loren Sabatini, team foul #15 | 78-82 |
| 00:41 | Pepperdine | Michael Dimattia makes the 1st free throw | 78-83 |
| 00:41 | Pepperdine | Michael Dimattia makes the 2nd free throw | 78-84 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Grambling State | Jason Nelson is fouled on the floor by Mike Hendricks - foul #5 on Mike Hendricks, team foul #12 | 78-84 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Michael Danek (SG) Mike Hendricks | |
| 00:37 | Grambling State | Jason Nelson misses the 1st free throw | 78-84 |
| 00:37 | Grambling State | Jason Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 79-84 |
| 00:34 | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson is fouled in the backcourt by Loren Sabatini - foul #3 on Loren Sabatini, team foul #16 | 79-84 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kevin Oaks (SG) Corey Hathaway | |
| 00:34 | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson misses the 1st free throw | 79-84 |
| 00:34 | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson misses the 2nd free throw | 79-84 |
| 00:34 | Grambling State | John Alley grabs the board | 79-84 |
| 00:26 | Grambling State | Mark Almond misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 79-84 |
| 00:24 | Grambling State | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Nelson | 79-84 |
| 00:22 | Grambling State | Loren Sabatini scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Jason Nelson | 82-84 |
| 00:22 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 82-84 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Corey Hathaway (PF) Kevin Oaks | |
| 00:19 | Pepperdine | Michael Danek is hacked by Loren Sabatini in the backcourt - foul #4 on Loren Sabatini, team foul #17 | 82-84 |
| 00:19 | Pepperdine | Michael Danek misses the 1st free throw | 82-84 |
| 00:19 | Pepperdine | Michael Danek makes the 2nd free throw | 82-85 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:05 | Grambling State | Loren Sabatini knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Jason Cooley | 85-85 |
| 00:05 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 85-85 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Pepperdine | Corey Hathaway misses the jump hook in the paint | 85-85 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Loren Sabatini (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jason Cooley (fresh) 21 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Mark Almond (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jason Nelson (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - John Alley (fresh) 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Thomas Neilson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Danek (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. SF - Jimmie Ratliff (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Corey Hathaway (fresh) 19 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Dimattia (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Grambling State | John Alley wins the tip | 85-85 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling 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 (-1) | |
| 04:48 | Grambling State | Loren Sabatini misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner but he's fouled by Thomas Neilson - foul #2 on Thomas Neilson, team foul #13 | 85-85 |
| 04:48 | Grambling State | Loren Sabatini makes the 1st free throw | 86-85 |
| 04:48 | Grambling State | Loren Sabatini misses the 2nd free throw | 86-85 |
| 04:48 | Grambling State | Loren Sabatini makes the 3rd free throw | 87-85 |
| 04:38 | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 87-85 |
| 04:36 | Pepperdine | Michael Dimattia grabs the offensive rebound | 87-85 |
| 04:28 | Pepperdine | Corey Hathaway banks in the layup and he's fouled by John Alley - foul #5 on John Alley, team foul #18 | 87-87 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Trent Luxenberg (C) John Alley | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 04:28 | Pepperdine | Corey Hathaway makes the free throw | 87-88 |
| 04:00 | Grambling State | Loren Sabatini drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Jason Nelson | 89-88 |
| 03:41 | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Dimattia | 89-91 |
| 03:22 | Grambling State | Trent Luxenberg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 89-91 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Hollis Schweickert (PG), Richard Crotts (SF), Scott Brandenburg (C) Loren Sabatini, Mark Almond, Jason Nelson | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Christopher Goodwin (PG), Kevin Oaks (SG), Sammie Festa (PF), Larry Thompson (C) Thomas Neilson, Michael Danek, Corey Hathaway, Michael Dimattia | |
| 02:58 | Pepperdine | Christopher Goodwin comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 89-91 |
| 02:56 | Grambling State | Jason Cooley grabs the board | 89-91 |
| 02:56 | Grambling State | Grambling State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 89-91 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Loren Sabatini (PG), Mark Almond (SF), Jason Nelson (PF) Hollis Schweickert, Richard Crotts, Scott Brandenburg | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson (PG), Michael Danek (SG), Corey Hathaway (PF), Michael Dimattia (C) Christopher Goodwin, Kevin Oaks, Sammie Festa, Larry Thompson | |
| 02:44 | Grambling State | Mark Almond buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Loren Sabatini | 92-91 |
| 02:20 | Pepperdine | Corey Hathaway knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Jimmie Ratliff | 92-94 |
| 02:10 | Grambling State | Jason Nelson can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from just outside the lane | 92-94 |
| 02:09 | Pepperdine | Michael Danek grabs the board | 92-94 |
| 01:56 | Pepperdine | Jimmie Ratliff misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 92-94 |
| 01:54 | Grambling State | Jason Nelson grabs the board | 92-94 |
| 01:52 | Grambling State | Jason Cooley is hacked by Michael Dimattia in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Dimattia, team foul #14 | 92-94 |
| 01:52 | Grambling State | Jason Cooley misses the 1st free throw | 92-94 |
| 01:52 | Grambling State | Jason Cooley makes the 2nd free throw | 93-94 |
| 01:32 | Pepperdine | Jimmie Ratliff steps out of bounds on the sideline | 93-94 |
| 01:15 | Grambling State | Jason Nelson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 93-94 |
| 01:13 | Grambling State | Jason Cooley grabs the offensive board | 93-94 |
| 01:01 | Grambling State | Mark Almond is fouled on the floor by Jimmie Ratliff - foul #4 on Jimmie Ratliff, team foul #15 | 93-94 |
| 01:01 | Grambling State | Mark Almond makes the 1st free throw | 94-94 |
| 01:01 | Grambling State | Mark Almond makes the 2nd free throw | 95-94 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Loren Sabatini (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jason Cooley (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Mark Almond (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jason Nelson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Trent Luxenberg (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Thomas Neilson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Danek (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. SF - Jimmie Ratliff (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. PF - Corey Hathaway (fairly fresh) 25 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Dimattia (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 00:42 | Pepperdine | Loren Sabatini is called for the reach on Thomas Neilson - foul #5 on Loren Sabatini, team foul #19 | 95-94 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Hollis Schweickert (PG) Loren Sabatini | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 00:42 | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson makes the 1st free throw | 95-95 |
| 00:42 | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson makes the 2nd free throw | 95-96 |
| 00:40 | Grambling State | Jason Cooley throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 95-96 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Pepperdine | Michael Danek hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 95-96 |
| 00:12 | Pepperdine | Corey Hathaway grabs the offensive rebound | 95-96 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:11 | Pepperdine | Corey Hathaway is hacked by Jason Nelson - foul #5 on Jason Nelson, team foul #20 | 95-96 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Scott Brandenburg (C) Jason Nelson | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 00:11 | Pepperdine | Corey Hathaway makes the 1st free throw | 95-97 |
| 00:11 | Pepperdine | Corey Hathaway makes the 2nd free throw | 95-98 |
| 00:09 | Grambling State | Jason Cooley throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 95-98 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kevin Oaks (SG) Jimmie Ratliff | |
| 00:07 | Pepperdine | Kevin Oaks is fouled on the floor by Jason Cooley - foul #5 on Jason Cooley, team foul #21 | 95-98 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Richard Crotts (SG) Jason Cooley | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 00:07 | Pepperdine | Kevin Oaks makes the 1st free throw | 95-99 |
| 00:07 | Pepperdine | Kevin Oaks makes the 2nd free throw | 95-100 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:04 | Grambling State | Grambling State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 95-100 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Jimmie Ratliff (SF) Kevin Oaks | |
| 00:02 | Grambling State | Michael Danek steals it from Mark Almond | 95-100 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Pepperdine | Michael Danek runs out the clock | 95-100 |