| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Chad Rourke (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mike Hendricks (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmie Ratliff (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Corey Hathaway (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Dimattia (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Jimmy Pooler (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Schwantes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ryan Wise (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Christopher Orlando (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mikey Craig (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise inbounds the ball | 28-31 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:57 | Gonzaga | Mike Hendricks is called for the reach on John Schwantes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mike Hendricks, team foul #1 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Michael Danek (SG) Mike Hendricks | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 19:38 | Gonzaga | Mikey Craig throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-31 |
| 19:24 | Pepperdine | Michael Danek clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 28-31 |
| 19:22 | Pepperdine | Michael Dimattia grabs the offensive board | 28-31 |
| 19:06 | Pepperdine | Jimmie Ratliff is hacked by Jimmy Pooler - foul #1 on Jimmy Pooler, team foul #1 | 28-31 |
| 18:43 | Pepperdine | Corey Hathaway comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 28-31 |
| 18:41 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Mikey Craig | 28-31 |
| 18:35 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise can't connect on a runner in the lane | 28-31 |
| 18:34 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise tips it in | 28-33 |
| 18:15 | Pepperdine | The short jumper by Michael Dimattia is denied by Mikey Craig | 28-33 |
| 18:13 | Pepperdine | Michael Dimattia hits the follow up shot | 30-33 |
| 17:56 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Jimmy Pooler | 30-36 |
| 17:46 | Pepperdine | Jimmie Ratliff comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Ryan Wise - foul #2 on Ryan Wise, team foul #2 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson (PG), Sammie Festa (PF), Larry Thompson (C) Chad Rourke, Corey Hathaway, Michael Dimattia | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Dennis Calvin (PF), Charles Arnold (C) Christopher Orlando, Mikey Craig | |
| 17:46 | Pepperdine | Jimmie Ratliff misses the 1st free throw | 30-36 |
| 17:46 | Pepperdine | Jimmie Ratliff misses the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 17:46 | Gonzaga | Dennis Calvin grabs the defensive rebound | 30-36 |
| 17:28 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise is alone and throws it down on a great pass from John Schwantes | 30-38 |
| 17:12 | Pepperdine | Larry Thompson makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Thomas Neilson | 33-38 |
| 16:52 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Pooler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-38 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Lawrence Sloss (SG) Michael Danek | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 16:31 | Pepperdine | Larry Thompson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Larry Thompson, team foul #2 | 33-38 |
| 16:12 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-38 |
| 16:10 | Pepperdine | Jimmie Ratliff grabs the board | 33-38 |
| 16:03 | Pepperdine | John Schwantes takes the ball from Larry Thompson | 33-38 |
| 15:59 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Pooler blows the layup | 33-38 |
| 15:58 | Pepperdine | Jimmie Ratliff pulls down the rebound | 33-38 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Thomas Neilson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Lawrence Sloss (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jimmie Ratliff (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Sammie Festa (fresh) 4 pts. C - Larry Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Jimmy Pooler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Schwantes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ryan Wise (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Dennis Calvin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Arnold (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Pepperdine | Jimmy Pooler takes the ball from Lawrence Sloss | 33-38 |
| 15:45 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Pooler dunks the ball | 33-40 |
| 15:28 | Pepperdine | Dennis Calvin picks off the pass by Lawrence Sloss | 33-40 |
| 15:06 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise connects on the shot from the left side on a nice dish by John Schwantes | 33-42 |
| 14:44 | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-42 |
| 14:42 | Pepperdine | Jimmie Ratliff tips it in | 35-42 |
| 14:23 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Pooler is hacked by Thomas Neilson - foul #1 on Thomas Neilson, team foul #3 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Chad Rourke (PG), Mike Hendricks (SG), Michael Danek (SF), Corey Hathaway (PF), Michael Dimattia (C) Thomas Neilson, Lawrence Sloss, Jimmie Ratliff, Sammie Festa, Larry Thompson | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Paul Kunze (PG), George Bilski (SF), Christopher Orlando (PF), Mikey Craig (C) Jimmy Pooler, Ryan Wise, Dennis Calvin, Charles Arnold | |
| 14:09 | Gonzaga | Paul Kunze hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-42 |
| 14:07 | Pepperdine | Michael Dimattia pulls down the rebound | 35-42 |
| 13:55 | Pepperdine | Corey Hathaway misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 35-42 |
| 13:53 | Gonzaga | Mikey Craig grabs the defensive rebound | 35-42 |
| 13:46 | Gonzaga | Paul Kunze is hacked by Chad Rourke in the backcourt - foul #2 on Chad Rourke, team foul #4 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Bruce Andrews (PG) John Schwantes | |
| 13:30 | Gonzaga | Chad Rourke steals the ball from Bruce Andrews | 35-42 |
| 13:26 | Pepperdine | Michael Danek banks in the layup on a nice dish by Chad Rourke | 37-42 |
| 13:06 | Gonzaga | George Bilski knocks in the fadeaway in the paint set up by Paul Kunze and the foul's on Michael Danek - foul #2 on Michael Danek, team foul #5 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise (SF) Bruce Andrews | |
| 13:06 | Gonzaga | George Bilski makes the free throw | 37-45 |
| 12:49 | Pepperdine | Mike Hendricks misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-45 |
| 12:47 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Christopher Orlando | 37-45 |
| 12:21 | Gonzaga | Christopher Orlando is fouled on the floor by Michael Dimattia - foul #3 on Michael Dimattia, team foul #6 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Christopher Goodwin (PG) Chad Rourke | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jimmy Pooler (PG), John Schwantes (SG), Charles Arnold (C) Paul Kunze, George Bilski, Mikey Craig | |
| 12:05 | Gonzaga | Charles Arnold clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 37-45 |
| 12:03 | Pepperdine | Michael Danek grabs the board | 37-45 |
| 11:47 | Pepperdine | Christopher Goodwin travels with the ball | 37-45 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson (SG), Jimmie Ratliff (SF), Sammie Festa (PF), Larry Thompson (C) Mike Hendricks, Michael Danek, Corey Hathaway, Michael Dimattia | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Dennis Calvin (PF) Christopher Orlando | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Christopher Goodwin (fresh) SG - Thomas Neilson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jimmie Ratliff (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Sammie Festa (fresh) 4 pts. C - Larry Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Jimmy Pooler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Schwantes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ryan Wise (tiring) 16 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Dennis Calvin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Arnold (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-45 |
| 11:27 | Gonzaga | Charles Arnold tips it home | 37-47 |
| 11:17 | Pepperdine | Ryan Wise is called for the reach on Jimmie Ratliff - foul #3 on Ryan Wise, team foul #3 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Lawrence Sloss (SG) Christopher Goodwin | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 11:11 | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa loses the dribble to John Schwantes | 37-47 |
| 10:50 | Gonzaga | Charles Arnold drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Dennis Calvin | 37-49 |
| 10:37 | Pepperdine | John Schwantes steps in front of the Lawrence Sloss pass | 37-49 |
| 10:14 | Gonzaga | John Schwantes comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 37-49 |
| 10:12 | Gonzaga | John Schwantes grabs the offensive rebound | 37-49 |
| 09:47 | Gonzaga | Sammie Festa blocks the short jumper by Jimmy Pooler | 37-49 |
| 09:45 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Larry Thompson | 37-49 |
| 09:22 | Pepperdine | Lawrence Sloss's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Arnold | 37-49 |
| 09:20 | Gonzaga | Dennis Calvin grabs the board | 37-49 |
| 09:05 | Gonzaga | Larry Thompson picks off the pass by Ryan Wise | 37-49 |
| 08:47 | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa knocks in the runner near the basket on a great pass from Thomas Neilson and the foul's on Jimmy Pooler - foul #2 on Jimmy Pooler, team foul #4 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Chad Rourke (PG), Mike Hendricks (SG), Corey Hathaway (PF), Michael Dimattia (C) Thomas Neilson, Lawrence Sloss, Jimmie Ratliff, Larry Thompson | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Bruce Andrews (PG), Paul Kunze (SG), George Bilski (SF), Christopher Orlando (PF), Mikey Craig (C) Jimmy Pooler, John Schwantes, Ryan Wise, Dennis Calvin, Charles Arnold | |
| 08:47 | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa makes the free throw | 40-49 |
| 08:45 | Gonzaga | Mike Hendricks steals the ball from Bruce Andrews in the backcourt | 40-49 |
| 08:33 | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-49 |
| 08:31 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Christopher Orlando | 40-49 |
| 08:03 | Gonzaga | Mikey Craig comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 40-49 |
| 08:02 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Corey Hathaway | 40-49 |
| 07:58 | Pepperdine | Chad Rourke clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-49 |
| 07:56 | Pepperdine | Michael Dimattia grabs the offensive board | 40-49 |
| 07:47 | Pepperdine | Corey Hathaway's floater is tipped away by Christopher Orlando | 40-49 |
| 07:46 | Gonzaga | Christopher Orlando grabs the defensive rebound | 40-49 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Chad Rourke (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mike Hendricks (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Sammie Festa (tiring) 7 pts. PF - Corey Hathaway (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Dimattia (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Bruce Andrews (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Kunze (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Bilski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Orlando (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Mikey Craig (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:42 | Gonzaga | Christopher Orlando misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 40-49 |
| 07:41 | Gonzaga | Mikey Craig tips it home | 40-51 |
| 07:31 | Pepperdine | Corey Hathaway's pass is intercepted by Mikey Craig | 40-51 |
| 07:03 | Gonzaga | Christopher Orlando misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 40-51 |
| 07:01 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Michael Dimattia | 40-51 |
| 06:41 | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa makes the fadeaway from the right wing and he's hacked by Mikey Craig - foul #1 on Mikey Craig, team foul #5 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Christopher Goodwin (PG), Jimmie Ratliff (SF), Michael Danek (PF) Chad Rourke, Corey Hathaway, Michael Dimattia | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jimmy Pooler (PG), John Schwantes (SG), Ryan Wise (SF) Bruce Andrews, Paul Kunze, George Bilski | |
| 06:41 | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa makes the free throw | 43-51 |
| 06:38 | Gonzaga | John Schwantes is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 43-51 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Corey Hathaway (PF), Larry Thompson (C) Mike Hendricks, Sammie Festa | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 06:33 | Pepperdine | Christopher Orlando picks off the pass by Michael Danek | 43-51 |
| 06:04 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from John Schwantes | 43-54 |
| 05:39 | Pepperdine | Michael Danek clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 43-54 |
| 05:37 | Gonzaga | Mikey Craig snags the defensive board | 43-54 |
| 05:35 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise loses the dribble to Christopher Goodwin in the backcourt | 43-54 |
| 05:29 | Pepperdine | Jimmie Ratliff misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 43-54 |
| 05:27 | Pepperdine | The offensive rebound goes to Corey Hathaway | 43-54 |
| 05:07 | Pepperdine | Christopher Goodwin misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-54 |
| 05:06 | Pepperdine | Jimmie Ratliff snags the offensive board | 43-54 |
| 04:56 | Pepperdine | Jimmie Ratliff hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-54 |
| 04:54 | Gonzaga | Christopher Goodwin is called for the reach on Ryan Wise in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Goodwin, team foul #7 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Chad Rourke (PG), Mike Hendricks (SG), Michael Dimattia (C) Christopher Goodwin, Corey Hathaway, Larry Thompson | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Paul Kunze (PG), Dennis Calvin (PF), Charles Arnold (C) Jimmy Pooler, Christopher Orlando, Mikey Craig | |
| 04:54 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise makes the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 04:54 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise makes the 2nd free throw | 46-56 |
| 04:42 | Pepperdine | Charles Arnold blocks the short jumper by Mike Hendricks | 46-56 |
| 04:40 | Gonzaga | Dennis Calvin grabs the defensive rebound | 46-56 |
| 04:21 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise throws it down on a great pass from John Schwantes | 46-58 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:07 | Pepperdine | Jimmie Ratliff connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Chad Rourke | 49-58 |
| 04:05 | Gonzaga | Chad Rourke is called for the reach on Paul Kunze in the backcourt - foul #3 on Chad Rourke, team foul #8 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Corey Hathaway (PF) Michael Danek | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Bruce Andrews (PG), George Bilski (SF) John Schwantes, Ryan Wise | |
| 04:05 | Gonzaga | Paul Kunze makes the 1st free throw | 49-59 |
| 04:05 | Gonzaga | Paul Kunze misses the 2nd free throw | 49-59 |
| 04:05 | Gonzaga | Charles Arnold pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-59 |
| 03:52 | Gonzaga | Paul Kunze makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-62 |
| 03:42 | Pepperdine | Corey Hathaway connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Dimattia | 52-62 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Chad Rourke (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mike Hendricks (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jimmie Ratliff (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Corey Hathaway (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Dimattia (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Bruce Andrews (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Kunze (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Bilski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Calvin (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Arnold (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:17 | Gonzaga | Corey Hathaway denies the turnaround by Charles Arnold | 52-62 |
| 03:15 | Gonzaga | Dennis Calvin tips it back up and in | 52-64 |
| 02:54 | Pepperdine | Michael Dimattia loses the dribble to George Bilski | 52-64 |
| 02:51 | Gonzaga | Bruce Andrews lays it in on a great pass from George Bilski | 52-66 |
| 02:34 | Pepperdine | Chad Rourke is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Chad Rourke, team foul #9 | 52-66 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson (PG), Lawrence Sloss (SG), Michael Danek (SF), Sammie Festa (PF), Larry Thompson (C) Chad Rourke, Mike Hendricks, Jimmie Ratliff, Corey Hathaway, Michael Dimattia | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 02:32 | Gonzaga | Bruce Andrews travels in the backcourt | 52-66 |
| 02:27 | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 52-66 |
| 02:25 | Gonzaga | Charles Arnold snags the defensive board | 52-66 |
| 02:03 | Gonzaga | Dennis Calvin hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper in the paint | 52-66 |
| 02:01 | Gonzaga | Charles Arnold pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-66 |
| 01:42 | Gonzaga | Charles Arnold drills a fadeaway near the basket and he's hacked by Larry Thompson - foul #3 on Larry Thompson, team foul #10 | 52-68 |
| 01:42 | Gonzaga | Charles Arnold makes the free throw | 52-69 |
| 01:33 | Pepperdine | Charles Arnold steals it from Thomas Neilson | 52-69 |
| 01:17 | Gonzaga | Charles Arnold buries a driving attempt in the lane | 52-71 |
| 01:01 | Pepperdine | Lawrence Sloss is hacked by Paul Kunze - foul #2 on Paul Kunze, team foul #6 | 52-71 |
| 00:45 | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 52-71 |
| 00:44 | Pepperdine | Lawrence Sloss can't tip it in | 52-71 |
| 00:43 | Gonzaga | Charles Arnold pulls down the rebound | 52-71 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:22 | Gonzaga | Charles Arnold misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Lawrence Sloss - foul #1 on Lawrence Sloss, team foul #11 | 52-71 |
| 00:22 | Gonzaga | Charles Arnold misses the 1st free throw | 52-71 |
| 00:22 | Gonzaga | Charles Arnold misses the 2nd free throw | 52-71 |
| 00:22 | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa pulls down the rebound | 52-71 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:15 | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Michael Danek | 55-71 |
| 00:00 | Gonzaga | Bruce Andrews runs out the clock | 55-71 |