| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - John Watson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Snodgrass (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Eugene Sayler (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Larabee (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - David King (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Manuel Sargent (fresh) 3 ast. SG - William Dillion (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chad Turner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Albert Cardiel (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jason Finlay (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Santa Clara | Chad Turner inbounds the ball | 41-28 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:36 | Santa Clara | Chad Turner is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 41-28 |
| 19:34 | Pepperdine | William Larabee snags the defensive board | 41-28 |
| 19:23 | Pepperdine | John Watson drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Kenneth Snodgrass | 44-28 |
| 19:20 | Santa Clara | Manuel Sargent double dribbles in the backcourt | 44-28 |
| 19:04 | Pepperdine | William Larabee's layup is rejected by Jason Finlay | 44-28 |
| 19:03 | Pepperdine | David King tips it home | 46-28 |
| 18:43 | Santa Clara | William Dillion makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Chad Turner | 46-31 |
| 18:36 | Pepperdine | David King misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-31 |
| 18:34 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Chad Turner | 46-31 |
| 18:23 | Santa Clara | Manuel Sargent is hacked by Eugene Sayler - foul #1 on Eugene Sayler, team foul #1 | 46-31 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Isaiah Batson (PG), Charles Price (SG), Steve Danek (SF), Robert Binder (PF), John Armenta (C) John Watson, Kenneth Snodgrass, Eugene Sayler, William Larabee, David King | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeffrey Erdman (PG), Calvin Hilton (SF), Sylvester Noland (PF), Andrew Pitts (C) Manuel Sargent, Chad Turner, Albert Cardiel, Jason Finlay | |
| 18:02 | Santa Clara | Calvin Hilton clanks a jumper near the basket | 46-31 |
| 18:01 | Santa Clara | Sylvester Noland tips it back up and in | 46-33 |
| 17:37 | Pepperdine | Isaiah Batson can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Andrew Pitts - foul #3 on Andrew Pitts, team foul #1 | 46-33 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Dwight Reeser (SF), David King (C) Steve Danek, John Armenta | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Parish (PG), Chad Turner (SF), Jason Finlay (C) Jeffrey Erdman, William Dillion, Andrew Pitts | |
| 17:37 | Pepperdine | Isaiah Batson makes the 1st free throw | 47-33 |
| 17:37 | Pepperdine | Isaiah Batson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-33 |
| 17:22 | Santa Clara | Calvin Hilton scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 48-35 |
| 17:09 | Pepperdine | David King can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 48-35 |
| 17:07 | Santa Clara | Jason Finlay grabs the board | 48-35 |
| 16:46 | Santa Clara | Calvin Hilton is fouled on the floor by Charles Price - foul #1 on Charles Price, team foul #2 | 48-35 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Watson (PG), Kenneth Snodgrass (SG), Eugene Sayler (SF), William Larabee (PF) Isaiah Batson, Charles Price, Dwight Reeser, Robert Binder | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | William Dillion (SG), Albert Cardiel (PF) Calvin Hilton, Sylvester Noland | |
| 16:41 | Santa Clara | Chad Turner buries a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Albert Cardiel | 48-37 |
| 16:22 | Pepperdine | William Larabee misses the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Chad Turner - foul #2 on Chad Turner, team foul #2 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Steve Danek (SF), John Armenta (C) Eugene Sayler, David King | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeffrey Erdman (PG) Michael Parish | |
| 16:22 | Pepperdine | William Larabee misses the 1st free throw | 48-37 |
| 16:22 | Pepperdine | William Larabee makes the 2nd free throw | 49-37 |
| 16:15 | Santa Clara | Jeffrey Erdman loses the dribble to Kenneth Snodgrass in the backcourt | 49-37 |
| 15:54 | Pepperdine | Jeffrey Erdman picks off the pass by Steve Danek | 49-37 |
| 15:50 | Santa Clara | Jeffrey Erdman lays it in | 49-39 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - John Watson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Snodgrass (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Danek (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - William Larabee (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - John Armenta (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Jeffrey Erdman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - William Dillion (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chad Turner (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Albert Cardiel (tiring) 2 pts. C - Jason Finlay (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:38 | Pepperdine | Kenneth Snodgrass can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-39 |
| 15:36 | Santa Clara | Jason Finlay snags the defensive board | 49-39 |
| 15:20 | Santa Clara | Jeffrey Erdman is open and scores on a fadeaway from the left side | 49-41 |
| 15:15 | Pepperdine | Kenneth Snodgrass scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by John Armenta | 52-41 |
| 15:10 | Santa Clara | William Dillion clanks a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Steve Danek - foul #2 on Steve Danek, team foul #3 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Wilson (PG), Dwight Reeser (SF), Robert Binder (PF), David King (C) John Watson, Steve Danek, William Larabee, John Armenta | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Manuel Sargent (PG), Calvin Hilton (SF), Andrew Pitts (PF), David Batten (C) Jeffrey Erdman, Chad Turner, Albert Cardiel, Jason Finlay | |
| 15:10 | Santa Clara | William Dillion misses the 1st free throw | 52-41 |
| 15:10 | Santa Clara | William Dillion makes the 2nd free throw | 52-42 |
| 14:50 | Pepperdine | Kenneth Snodgrass can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 52-42 |
| 14:49 | Santa Clara | Andrew Pitts grabs the board | 52-42 |
| 14:47 | Santa Clara | Calvin Hilton is hacked by Kenneth Snodgrass in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kenneth Snodgrass, team foul #4 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Parish (PG) Manuel Sargent | |
| 14:29 | Santa Clara | Michael Parish misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-42 |
| 14:28 | Santa Clara | Andrew Pitts tips it home | 52-44 |
| 14:02 | Pepperdine | John Wilson is fouled on the floor by Michael Parish - foul #3 on Michael Parish, team foul #3 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Watson (SG), Eugene Sayler (SF), William Larabee (PF) Kenneth Snodgrass, Dwight Reeser, David King | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Manuel Sargent (PG), Chad Turner (SF), Albert Cardiel (PF) Michael Parish, William Dillion, David Batten | |
| 13:47 | Pepperdine | Eugene Sayler is hacked by Calvin Hilton - foul #3 on Calvin Hilton, team foul #4 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Charles Price (SG) John Watson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Sylvester Noland (SF) Chad Turner | |
| 13:35 | Pepperdine | John Wilson buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by William Larabee | 54-44 |
| 13:31 | Santa Clara | Calvin Hilton throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-44 |
| 13:19 | Pepperdine | Eugene Sayler misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-44 |
| 13:17 | Santa Clara | Sylvester Noland gets the rebound | 54-44 |
| 12:51 | Santa Clara | John Wilson is called for the reach on Manuel Sargent - foul #4 on John Wilson, team foul #5 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Isaiah Batson (PG), John Watson (SG), John Armenta (PF), David King (C) John Wilson, Charles Price, William Larabee, Robert Binder | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Parish (PG), Jeffrey Erdman (SG), Chad Turner (SF), David Batten (PF), Jason Finlay (C) Manuel Sargent, Calvin Hilton, Sylvester Noland, Albert Cardiel, Andrew Pitts | |
| 12:35 | Santa Clara | David Batten is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Michael Parish | 54-46 |
| 12:25 | Pepperdine | John Watson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-46 |
| 12:24 | Pepperdine | John Armenta gets the offensive rebound | 54-46 |
| 12:06 | Pepperdine | David King drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Watson and he's fouled by Chad Turner - foul #3 on Chad Turner, team foul #5 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kenneth Snodgrass (SG), Robert Binder (PF) Isaiah Batson, John Armenta | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Manuel Sargent (PG), William Dillion (SG), Andrew Pitts (PF) Michael Parish, Jeffrey Erdman, David Batten | |
| 12:06 | Pepperdine | David King misses the free throw | 56-46 |
| 12:06 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Jason Finlay | 56-46 |
| 12:01 | Santa Clara | William Dillion misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Robert Binder - foul #3 on Robert Binder, team foul #6 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Dwight Reeser (SF), Steve Danek (PF) Eugene Sayler, David King | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Albert Cardiel (PF) Jason Finlay | |
| 12:01 | Santa Clara | William Dillion misses the 1st free throw | 56-46 |
| 12:01 | Santa Clara | William Dillion misses the 2nd free throw | 56-46 |
| 12:01 | Pepperdine | Robert Binder grabs the board | 56-46 |
| 11:40 | Pepperdine | John Watson buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Steve Danek | 59-46 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - John Watson (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Snodgrass (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dwight Reeser (fresh) PF - Steve Danek (fresh) 1 pts. C - Robert Binder (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Manuel Sargent (tiring) 3 ast. SG - William Dillion (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chad Turner (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Albert Cardiel (tiring) 2 pts. C - Andrew Pitts (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:11 | Santa Clara | William Dillion misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-46 |
| 11:10 | Pepperdine | Robert Binder grabs the board | 59-46 |
| 11:04 | Pepperdine | John Watson can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-46 |
| 11:03 | Santa Clara | Manuel Sargent pulls down the rebound | 59-46 |
| 11:03 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 59-46 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Isaiah Batson (PG), Charles Price (SG), Eugene Sayler (SF), William Larabee (PF), David King (C) John Watson, Kenneth Snodgrass, Dwight Reeser, Steve Danek, Robert Binder | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Parish (PG), Calvin Hilton (SF), Sylvester Noland (PF), Jason Finlay (C) Manuel Sargent, Chad Turner, Albert Cardiel, Andrew Pitts | |
| 10:44 | Santa Clara | Sylvester Noland misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-46 |
| 10:43 | Santa Clara | Jason Finlay tips it in | 59-48 |
| 10:39 | Pepperdine | Michael Parish is called for the reach on Isaiah Batson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Parish, team foul #6 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeffrey Erdman (PG), David Batten (PF) Michael Parish, William Dillion | |
| 10:23 | Pepperdine | William Larabee scores on a shot in the lane set up by Charles Price | 61-48 |
| 10:20 | Santa Clara | Jeffrey Erdman loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-48 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kenneth Snodgrass (SG), John Armenta (C) Isaiah Batson, David King | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 10:06 | Pepperdine | John Armenta makes the wide open fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Charles Price | 63-48 |
| 09:47 | Santa Clara | Jeffrey Erdman misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Kenneth Snodgrass - foul #4 on Kenneth Snodgrass, team foul #7 | 63-48 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Watson (PG), Isaiah Batson (SG), Dwight Reeser (SF), Robert Binder (C) Charles Price, Kenneth Snodgrass, Eugene Sayler, William Larabee | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Manuel Sargent (PG), William Dillion (SG), Andrew Pitts (PF) Calvin Hilton, Sylvester Noland, Jason Finlay | |
| 09:47 | Santa Clara | Jeffrey Erdman makes the 1st free throw | 63-49 |
| 09:47 | Santa Clara | Jeffrey Erdman makes the 2nd free throw | 63-50 |
| 09:27 | Pepperdine | Robert Binder buries a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Isaiah Batson | 65-50 |
| 09:10 | Santa Clara | Manuel Sargent hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Erdman | 65-53 |
| 08:58 | Pepperdine | Isaiah Batson's pass is intercepted by William Dillion | 65-53 |
| 08:45 | Santa Clara | William Dillion comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 65-53 |
| 08:43 | Pepperdine | Robert Binder gets the rebound | 65-53 |
| 08:21 | Pepperdine | Robert Binder can't finish the layup | 65-53 |
| 08:20 | Pepperdine | The offensive rebound goes to John Armenta | 65-53 |
| 08:02 | Pepperdine | John Watson connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Isaiah Batson | 67-53 |
| 07:46 | Santa Clara | Jeffrey Erdman makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-56 |
| 07:29 | Pepperdine | Jeffrey Erdman is called for the reach on John Watson - foul #1 on Jeffrey Erdman, team foul #7 | 67-56 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Wilson (PG), Steve Danek (SF), William Larabee (PF), David King (C) Isaiah Batson, Dwight Reeser, John Armenta, Robert Binder | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Parish (PG), Calvin Hilton (SG), Sylvester Noland (SF), Albert Cardiel (PF), Jason Finlay (C) Manuel Sargent, William Dillion, Jeffrey Erdman, Andrew Pitts, David Batten | |
| 07:29 | Pepperdine | John Watson makes the 1st free throw | 68-56 |
| 07:29 | Pepperdine | John Watson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-56 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - John Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - John Watson (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steve Danek (fresh) 1 pts. PF - William Larabee (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - David King (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Michael Parish (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Calvin Hilton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Sylvester Noland (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Albert Cardiel (tiring) 2 pts. C - Jason Finlay (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:12 | Santa Clara | Jason Finlay is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Jason Finlay, team foul #8 | 69-56 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Charles Price (SG) John Watson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 07:09 | Pepperdine | John Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by Calvin Hilton - foul #4 on Calvin Hilton, team foul #9 | 69-56 |
| 07:09 | Pepperdine | John Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 70-56 |
| 07:09 | Pepperdine | John Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 70-56 |
| 07:09 | Santa Clara | Albert Cardiel grabs the board | 70-56 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:02 | Santa Clara | Sylvester Noland misses short on an open driving attempt in the lane | 70-56 |
| 07:01 | Pepperdine | David King gets the rebound | 70-56 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:59 | Pepperdine | William Larabee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-56 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Eugene Sayler (SF) William Larabee | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Chad Turner (SF) Sylvester Noland | |
| 06:54 | Santa Clara | Albert Cardiel loses the ball out of bounds | 70-56 |
| 06:30 | Pepperdine | John Wilson drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by David King | 73-56 |
| 06:21 | Santa Clara | Jason Finlay is denied on a layup by David King | 73-56 |
| 06:19 | Pepperdine | Steve Danek grabs the board | 73-56 |
| 05:50 | Pepperdine | David King is open but comes up short on the shot from the left block | 73-56 |
| 05:49 | Santa Clara | Albert Cardiel pulls down the rebound | 73-56 |
| 05:30 | Santa Clara | Calvin Hilton's layup is rejected by David King | 73-56 |
| 05:28 | Pepperdine | Eugene Sayler grabs the board | 73-56 |
| 05:25 | Pepperdine | John Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by Chad Turner - foul #4 on Chad Turner, team foul #10 | 73-56 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kenneth Snodgrass (SG), William Larabee (PF) Charles Price, Steve Danek | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Manuel Sargent (PG), William Dillion (SG), Sylvester Noland (PF), Andrew Pitts (C) Michael Parish, Calvin Hilton, Albert Cardiel, Jason Finlay | |
| 05:25 | Pepperdine | John Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 74-56 |
| 05:25 | Pepperdine | John Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-56 |
| 05:09 | Santa Clara | Kenneth Snodgrass is called for the reach on Andrew Pitts - foul #5 on Kenneth Snodgrass, team foul #8 | 75-56 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Watson (SG), Robert Binder (C) Kenneth Snodgrass, David King | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 05:09 | Santa Clara | Andrew Pitts makes the 1st free throw | 75-57 |
| 05:09 | Santa Clara | Andrew Pitts misses the 2nd free throw | 75-57 |
| 05:09 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to William Larabee | 75-57 |
| 04:47 | Pepperdine | Robert Binder is wide open but clanks a floater near the basket | 75-57 |
| 04:46 | Santa Clara | Sylvester Noland gets the rebound | 75-57 |
| 04:32 | Santa Clara | William Dillion loses the dribble to William Larabee | 75-57 |
| 04:10 | Pepperdine | John Wilson misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Manuel Sargent - foul #2 on Manuel Sargent, team foul #11 | 75-57 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | David King (C) Robert Binder | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeffrey Erdman (PG), Calvin Hilton (SF), Albert Cardiel (PF), David Batten (C) Manuel Sargent, Chad Turner, Sylvester Noland, Andrew Pitts | |
| 04:10 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-57 |
| 04:10 | Pepperdine | John Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 75-57 |
| 04:10 | Pepperdine | John Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 75-57 |
| 04:10 | Santa Clara | Calvin Hilton gets the rebound | 75-57 |
| 03:57 | Santa Clara | Calvin Hilton misses long on an open 3 pointer from the right wing | 75-57 |
| 03:56 | Pepperdine | David King gets the rebound | 75-57 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:54 | Pepperdine | Albert Cardiel steps in front of the David King pass in the backcourt | 75-57 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:49 | Santa Clara | David King picks off the pass by Calvin Hilton | 75-57 |
| 03:24 | Pepperdine | David King comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 75-57 |
| 03:22 | Pepperdine | William Larabee pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-57 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - John Wilson (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - John Watson (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eugene Sayler (tired) 4 pts. PF - William Larabee (tired) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - David King (tired) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Jeffrey Erdman (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Dillion (tired) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Calvin Hilton (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Albert Cardiel (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Batten (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:16 | Pepperdine | John Watson is fouled on the floor by David Batten - foul #4 on David Batten, team foul #12 | 75-57 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Isaiah Batson (SG), Dwight Reeser (SF), Robert Binder (PF), John Armenta (C) John Wilson, Eugene Sayler, William Larabee, David King | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Parish (PG), Sylvester Noland (SF), Andrew Pitts (C) Jeffrey Erdman, William Dillion, Albert Cardiel | |
| 03:16 | Pepperdine | John Watson makes the 1st free throw | 76-57 |
| 03:16 | Pepperdine | John Watson makes the 2nd free throw | 77-57 |
| 03:02 | Santa Clara | David Batten misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 77-57 |
| 03:00 | Pepperdine | Dwight Reeser gets the rebound | 77-57 |
| 02:35 | Pepperdine | Dwight Reeser is open but comes up short on the shot in the paint | 77-57 |
| 02:33 | Santa Clara | David Batten snags the defensive board | 77-57 |
| 02:12 | Santa Clara | Calvin Hilton scores on a 3 from the left wing | 77-60 |
| 02:09 | Pepperdine | John Watson is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Watson, team foul #9 | 77-60 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Charles Price (PG), Steve Danek (SF) John Watson, Dwight Reeser | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeffrey Erdman (SG) David Batten | |
| 01:59 | Santa Clara | Sylvester Noland loses the dribble to Charles Price | 77-60 |
| 01:39 | Pepperdine | Robert Binder misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the left block | 77-60 |
| 01:37 | Santa Clara | Calvin Hilton grabs the board | 77-60 |
| 01:35 | Santa Clara | Calvin Hilton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 77-60 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Watson (PG) Charles Price | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Batten (C) Michael Parish | |
| 01:15 | Pepperdine | Steve Danek banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Watson | 79-60 |
| 00:59 | Santa Clara | Calvin Hilton drills a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Sylvester Noland | 79-62 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Pepperdine | John Watson misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 79-62 |
| 00:36 | Santa Clara | David Batten pulls down the rebound | 79-62 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Santa Clara | Sylvester Noland knocks in the shot from just outside the lane and the foul's on Steve Danek - foul #3 on Steve Danek, team foul #10 | 79-64 |
| 00:31 | Santa Clara | Sylvester Noland makes the free throw | 79-65 |
| 00:06 | Pepperdine | Robert Binder is open and scores on a shot near the basket | 81-65 |
| 00:00 | Santa Clara | Sylvester Noland travels with the ball | 81-65 |