| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Shawn Cinkosky (fresh) SG - George Nix (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terrence Henderson (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Bryan White (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Oleg Komosinski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Isaiah Batson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Price (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Sayler (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Derek Keith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - John Armenta (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Murray State | Terrence Henderson inbounds the ball | 43-34 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:44 | Murray State | Bryan White loses the dribble to Derek Keith | 43-34 |
| 19:28 | Pepperdine | Bryan White is called for the reach on Derek Keith - foul #2 on Bryan White, team foul #1 | 43-34 |
| 19:11 | Pepperdine | Charles Price misses the floater from the right block but the foul's on Shawn Cinkosky - foul #3 on Shawn Cinkosky, team foul #2 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Murray State | Al McColpin (PG) Shawn Cinkosky | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Patrick Burk (SG), Steve Danek (PF) Isaiah Batson, Derek Keith | |
| 19:11 | Pepperdine | Charles Price misses the 1st free throw | 43-34 |
| 19:11 | Pepperdine | Charles Price makes the 2nd free throw | 43-35 |
| 19:09 | Murray State | Patrick Burk steals it from George Nix in the backcourt | 43-35 |
| 18:52 | Pepperdine | John Armenta misses the lay-in | 43-35 |
| 18:50 | Murray State | Oleg Komosinski pulls down the rebound | 43-35 |
| 18:35 | Murray State | Al McColpin can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-35 |
| 18:33 | Pepperdine | John Armenta grabs the defensive rebound | 43-35 |
| 18:22 | Pepperdine | Eugene Sayler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-35 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Isaiah Batson (PG), Sean Webber (SG), Dwight Reeser (PF), Raymond Smith (C) Charles Price, Patrick Burk, Eugene Sayler, John Armenta | |
| 18:08 | Murray State | George Nix misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 43-35 |
| 18:06 | Murray State | Oleg Komosinski tips it in | 45-35 |
| 18:03 | Pepperdine | Steve Danek loses the dribble to George Nix in the backcourt | 45-35 |
| 18:02 | Murray State | Al McColpin can't finish the layup | 45-35 |
| 18:00 | Pepperdine | Raymond Smith grabs the board | 45-35 |
| 17:58 | Pepperdine | Al McColpin is called for the reach on Isaiah Batson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Al McColpin, team foul #3 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Murray State | Roger Thomas (SF) Oleg Komosinski | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Derek Keith (PF) Steve Danek | |
| 17:48 | Pepperdine | Dwight Reeser misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-35 |
| 17:46 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Roger Thomas | 45-35 |
| 17:25 | Murray State | George Nix connects on the open fadeaway from the right side | 47-35 |
| 17:23 | Pepperdine | Terrence Henderson steps in front of the Dwight Reeser pass in the backcourt | 47-35 |
| 17:06 | Murray State | Sean Webber is called for the reach on Terrence Henderson - foul #1 on Sean Webber, team foul #1 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Murray State | Oleg Komosinski (C) Al McColpin | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Charles Price (SG), Eugene Sayler (SF), James Williams (C) Sean Webber, Dwight Reeser, Raymond Smith | |
| 16:50 | Murray State | George Nix comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-35 |
| 16:48 | Murray State | Roger Thomas misses the tip | 47-35 |
| 16:46 | Pepperdine | Derek Keith pulls down the rebound | 47-35 |
| 16:39 | Pepperdine | Charles Price connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Isaiah Batson | 47-37 |
| 16:23 | Murray State | George Nix misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-37 |
| 16:22 | Pepperdine | Derek Keith grabs the board | 47-37 |
| 16:18 | Pepperdine | Oleg Komosinski picks off the pass by Charles Price in the backcourt | 47-37 |
| 16:11 | Murray State | Bryan White hits a shot from the left wing | 49-37 |
| 15:51 | Pepperdine | Derek Keith is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the left block set up by Isaiah Batson | 49-39 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Terrence Henderson (tired) 9 pts. SG - George Nix (tired) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Roger Thomas (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Bryan White (tired) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Oleg Komosinski (very tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Isaiah Batson (tiring) 3 ast. SG - Charles Price (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Sayler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Derek Keith (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - James Williams (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Murray State | Roger Thomas hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 49-39 |
| 15:41 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Derek Keith | 49-39 |
| 15:23 | Pepperdine | Derek Keith makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Isaiah Batson | 49-42 |
| 15:20 | Murray State | Terrence Henderson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-42 |
| Subs | Murray State | Shawn Cinkosky (PG), John Huff (SG), Reynaldo Ruiz (SF), Antonio Jones (C) Terrence Henderson, George Nix, Roger Thomas, Oleg Komosinski | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Patrick Burk (PG), Kenneth Snodgrass (SG), Steve Danek (SF), Dwight Reeser (PF), John Armenta (C) Isaiah Batson, Charles Price, Eugene Sayler, Derek Keith, James Williams | |
| 15:10 | Pepperdine | Dwight Reeser misses the lay-in | 49-42 |
| 15:09 | Pepperdine | John Armenta tips it in | 49-44 |
| 14:54 | Murray State | John Armenta denies the turnaround by Bryan White | 49-44 |
| 14:52 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Steve Danek | 49-44 |
| 14:46 | Pepperdine | Steve Danek scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by John Armenta and he's hacked by Shawn Cinkosky - foul #4 on Shawn Cinkosky, team foul #4 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Murray State | Al McColpin (PG) Shawn Cinkosky | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 14:46 | Pepperdine | Steve Danek makes the free throw | 49-47 |
| 14:39 | Murray State | Al McColpin buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by Antonio Jones and he's hacked by Patrick Burk - foul #1 on Patrick Burk, team foul #2 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Sean Webber (PG), Eugene Sayler (SF) Patrick Burk, Dwight Reeser | |
| 14:39 | Murray State | Al McColpin misses the free throw | 51-47 |
| 14:39 | Pepperdine | John Armenta grabs the board | 51-47 |
| 14:20 | Pepperdine | Steve Danek hits a wide open floater in the paint on a great pass from John Armenta | 51-49 |
| 14:18 | Murray State | John Huff's pass is intercepted by John Armenta in the backcourt | 51-49 |
| 14:00 | Pepperdine | Steve Danek makes the wide open fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Sean Webber | 51-51 |
| 13:40 | Murray State | Al McColpin knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by John Huff | 54-51 |
| 13:17 | Pepperdine | Sean Webber clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-51 |
| 13:16 | Pepperdine | Steve Danek tips it but misses | 54-51 |
| 13:14 | Murray State | Reynaldo Ruiz snags the defensive board | 54-51 |
| 13:09 | Murray State | Antonio Jones is hacked by Sean Webber - foul #2 on Sean Webber, team foul #3 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Murray State | George Nix (SG), Terrence Henderson (SF) John Huff, Reynaldo Ruiz | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Patrick Burk (PG), Dwight Reeser (SF), Derek Keith (PF), Raymond Smith (C) Sean Webber, Eugene Sayler, Steve Danek, John Armenta | |
| 12:53 | Murray State | Al McColpin hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 54-51 |
| 12:52 | Murray State | George Nix can't tip it in | 54-51 |
| 12:50 | Murray State | Al McColpin misses the tip | 54-51 |
| 12:48 | Pepperdine | Derek Keith snags the defensive board | 54-51 |
| 12:43 | Pepperdine | Patrick Burk hits the finger roll on a great pass from Kenneth Snodgrass | 54-53 |
| 12:41 | Murray State | Derek Keith steals it from George Nix in the backcourt | 54-53 |
| 12:28 | Pepperdine | Kenneth Snodgrass misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 54-53 |
| 12:27 | Murray State | George Nix snags the defensive board | 54-53 |
| 12:27 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 54-53 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Huff (SG), Roger Thomas (SF) Al McColpin, Terrence Henderson | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | James Williams (PF) Derek Keith | |
| 12:19 | Murray State | George Nix drills a jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Kenneth Snodgrass - foul #4 on Kenneth Snodgrass, team foul #4 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Charles Price (SG) Kenneth Snodgrass | |
| 12:19 | Murray State | George Nix misses the free throw | 56-53 |
| 12:19 | Pepperdine | Raymond Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 56-53 |
| 12:17 | Pepperdine | John Huff steps in front of the Charles Price pass in the backcourt | 56-53 |
| 12:15 | Murray State | George Nix lays it in set up by John Huff | 58-53 |
| 12:08 | Pepperdine | Bryan White swats the layup by Charles Price | 58-53 |
| 12:06 | Pepperdine | Raymond Smith misses the tip | 58-53 |
| 12:04 | Murray State | Roger Thomas pulls down the rebound | 58-53 |
| 11:43 | Murray State | George Nix comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-53 |
| 11:41 | Murray State | Roger Thomas tips it home | 60-53 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - George Nix (tired) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Huff (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Roger Thomas (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Bryan White (very tired) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Antonio Jones (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Patrick Burk (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Charles Price (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dwight Reeser (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Williams (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Raymond Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Pepperdine | George Nix is called for the reach on Charles Price - foul #2 on George Nix, team foul #5 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Murray State | Al McColpin (PG), Reynaldo Ruiz (SF) John Huff, Roger Thomas | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Isaiah Batson (PG), Sean Webber (SG), Eugene Sayler (SF), Steve Danek (PF), John Armenta (C) Patrick Burk, Charles Price, Dwight Reeser, James Williams, Raymond Smith | |
| 11:14 | Pepperdine | Isaiah Batson drills a jumper in the paint set up by Sean Webber | 60-55 |
| 11:12 | Murray State | Al McColpin is hacked by Isaiah Batson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Isaiah Batson, team foul #5 | 60-55 |
| 10:56 | Murray State | George Nix scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-55 |
| 10:35 | Pepperdine | John Armenta knocks in the floater near the basket set up by Steve Danek | 63-57 |
| 10:24 | Murray State | Reynaldo Ruiz is fouled on the floor by Eugene Sayler - foul #2 on Eugene Sayler, team foul #6 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Murray State | Terrence Henderson (SF), Oleg Komosinski (C) Reynaldo Ruiz, Antonio Jones | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Charles Price (SG), Derek Keith (PF) Sean Webber, Steve Danek | |
| 10:07 | Murray State | Terrence Henderson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-57 |
| 10:05 | Pepperdine | John Armenta grabs the board | 63-57 |
| 09:40 | Pepperdine | Derek Keith misses the wide open fadeaway from the baseline | 63-57 |
| 09:39 | Pepperdine | Charles Price pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-57 |
| 09:32 | Pepperdine | Isaiah Batson lays it in on a nice dish by Derek Keith | 63-59 |
| 09:11 | Murray State | Charles Price steps in front of the Terrence Henderson pass | 63-59 |
| 09:04 | Pepperdine | Eugene Sayler is fouled in the backcourt by Al McColpin - foul #3 on Al McColpin, team foul #6 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Huff (SG), Roger Thomas (SF), Antonio Jones (C) Al McColpin, George Nix, Oleg Komosinski | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Patrick Burk (PG), Dwight Reeser (SF), Steve Danek (PF), Raymond Smith (C) Isaiah Batson, Eugene Sayler, Derek Keith, John Armenta | |
| 08:44 | Pepperdine | Dwight Reeser makes the wide open fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Raymond Smith | 63-61 |
| 08:37 | Murray State | John Huff is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Price - foul #2 on Charles Price, team foul #7 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Sean Webber (PG), James Williams (C) Charles Price, Raymond Smith | |
| 08:37 | Murray State | John Huff makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 08:37 | Murray State | John Huff makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 08:19 | Pepperdine | John Huff steals it from James Williams | 65-61 |
| 07:57 | Murray State | Roger Thomas makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Huff | 67-61 |
| 07:54 | Pepperdine | Roger Thomas is called for the reach on Sean Webber in the backcourt - foul #3 on Roger Thomas, team foul #7 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Murray State | Shawn Cinkosky (PG), Reynaldo Ruiz (SF), Oleg Komosinski (C) Terrence Henderson, Roger Thomas, Antonio Jones | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kenneth Snodgrass (SG), Derek Keith (PF), Raymond Smith (C) Patrick Burk, Dwight Reeser, James Williams | |
| 07:54 | Pepperdine | Sean Webber misses the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 07:54 | Murray State | Oleg Komosinski pulls down the rebound | 67-61 |
| 07:35 | Murray State | John Huff makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Reynaldo Ruiz | 70-61 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Shawn Cinkosky (fresh) 4 pf. SG - John Huff (tiring) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Reynaldo Ruiz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bryan White (very tired) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Oleg Komosinski (very tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Sean Webber (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Snodgrass (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Steve Danek (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Derek Keith (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Raymond Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Pepperdine | Steve Danek is fouled in the backcourt by Oleg Komosinski - foul #1 on Oleg Komosinski, team foul #8 | 70-61 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Isaiah Batson (PG) Sean Webber | |
| 07:33 | Pepperdine | Steve Danek makes the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 07:33 | Pepperdine | Steve Danek makes the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 07:13 | Murray State | Derek Keith blocks the jumper by John Huff | 70-63 |
| 07:12 | Pepperdine | Derek Keith gets the rebound | 70-63 |
| 06:48 | Pepperdine | Isaiah Batson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 70-63 |
| 06:47 | Pepperdine | The offensive rebound goes to Steve Danek | 70-63 |
| 06:38 | Pepperdine | Steve Danek misses the easy open layup | 70-63 |
| 06:37 | Pepperdine | Derek Keith grabs the offensive rebound | 70-63 |
| 06:23 | Pepperdine | Isaiah Batson knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Kenneth Snodgrass | 70-66 |
| 06:21 | Murray State | John Huff is hacked by Isaiah Batson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Isaiah Batson, team foul #8 | 70-66 |
| Subs | Murray State | Roger Thomas (SF), Antonio Jones (C) Reynaldo Ruiz, Oleg Komosinski | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Charles Price (PG), Eugene Sayler (SF), Dwight Reeser (PF), John Armenta (C) Isaiah Batson, Steve Danek, Derek Keith, Raymond Smith | |
| 06:21 | Murray State | John Huff makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 06:21 | Murray State | John Huff makes the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| 06:00 | Pepperdine | John Armenta misses the wide open floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Antonio Jones - foul #4 on Antonio Jones, team foul #9 | 72-66 |
| Subs | Murray State | George Nix (SG) John Huff | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | James Williams (PF) Eugene Sayler | |
| 06:00 | Pepperdine | John Armenta misses the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 06:00 | Pepperdine | John Armenta makes the 2nd free throw | 72-67 |
| 05:45 | Murray State | Antonio Jones buries a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Shawn Cinkosky | 74-67 |
| 05:39 | Pepperdine | Kenneth Snodgrass is hacked by George Nix in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Nix, team foul #10 | 74-67 |
| Subs | Murray State | Oleg Komosinski (C) Antonio Jones | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Patrick Burk (PG), Eugene Sayler (SF) Charles Price, John Armenta | |
| 05:39 | Pepperdine | Kenneth Snodgrass makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 05:39 | Pepperdine | Kenneth Snodgrass makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 05:27 | Murray State | Roger Thomas connects on the runner in the paint and the foul's on Eugene Sayler - foul #3 on Eugene Sayler, team foul #9 | 76-69 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Sean Webber (PG), John Armenta (C) Patrick Burk, James Williams | |
| 05:27 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 76-69 |
| 05:27 | Murray State | Roger Thomas misses the free throw | 76-69 |
| 05:27 | Pepperdine | Kenneth Snodgrass grabs the board | 76-69 |
| 05:06 | Pepperdine | John Armenta scores on a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Sean Webber | 76-71 |
| 04:56 | Murray State | Dwight Reeser picks off the pass by George Nix | 76-71 |
| 04:46 | Pepperdine | Eugene Sayler makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Kenneth Snodgrass | 76-73 |
| 04:27 | Murray State | Bryan White travels with the ball | 76-73 |
| Subs | Murray State | Terrence Henderson (SF), Antonio Jones (C) Roger Thomas, Oleg Komosinski | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Patrick Burk (PG), Derek Keith (PF), James Williams (C) Sean Webber, Dwight Reeser, John Armenta | |
| 04:07 | Pepperdine | James Williams can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 76-73 |
| 04:05 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Antonio Jones | 76-73 |
| 03:52 | Murray State | George Nix misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 76-73 |
| 03:50 | Pepperdine | James Williams snags the defensive board | 76-73 |
| 03:25 | Pepperdine | James Williams is open and scores on a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Kenneth Snodgrass | 76-75 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Shawn Cinkosky (tiring) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - George Nix (very tired) 17 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Terrence Henderson (very tired) 9 pts. PF - Bryan White (very tired) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Antonio Jones (very tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Patrick Burk (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kenneth Snodgrass (tiring) 4 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Eugene Sayler (tiring) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Derek Keith (tired) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - James Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Murray State | Terrence Henderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-75 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Huff (SG), Reynaldo Ruiz (SF), Oleg Komosinski (C) George Nix, Terrence Henderson, Antonio Jones | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Charles Price (PG), Steve Danek (PF), Raymond Smith (C) Patrick Burk, Derek Keith, James Williams | |
| 03:07 | Pepperdine | Eugene Sayler knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Steve Danek | 76-77 |
| 02:47 | Murray State | Oleg Komosinski is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Raymond Smith - foul #2 on Raymond Smith, team foul #10 | 76-77 |
| Subs | Murray State | Al McColpin (SG) John Huff | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Sean Webber (PG), Dwight Reeser (PF), John Armenta (C) Kenneth Snodgrass, Eugene Sayler, Raymond Smith | |
| 02:47 | Murray State | Murray State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 76-77 |
| 02:47 | Murray State | Oleg Komosinski makes the 1st free throw | 77-77 |
| 02:47 | Murray State | Oleg Komosinski makes the 2nd free throw | 78-77 |
| 02:39 | Pepperdine | John Armenta makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Steve Danek | 78-79 |
| 02:26 | Murray State | Al McColpin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 78-79 |
| 02:24 | Pepperdine | John Armenta pulls down the rebound | 78-79 |
| 02:22 | Pepperdine | Al McColpin takes the ball from Charles Price in the backcourt | 78-79 |
| 02:21 | Murray State | Al McColpin jams it | 80-79 |
| 01:56 | Pepperdine | Dwight Reeser can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway in the paint | 80-79 |
| 01:55 | Pepperdine | Steve Danek grabs the offensive board | 80-79 |
| 01:45 | Pepperdine | Dwight Reeser misses long on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 80-79 |
| 01:43 | Pepperdine | Dwight Reeser grabs the offensive rebound | 80-79 |
| 01:38 | Pepperdine | John Armenta misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 80-79 |
| 01:36 | Pepperdine | Dwight Reeser gets the offensive rebound | 80-79 |
| 01:20 | Pepperdine | Reynaldo Ruiz takes the ball from Charles Price | 80-79 |
| 01:17 | Murray State | Reynaldo Ruiz blows the layup | 80-79 |
| 01:15 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to John Armenta | 80-79 |
| 00:54 | Pepperdine | Al McColpin is called for the reach on Charles Price - foul #4 on Al McColpin, team foul #11 | 80-79 |
| Subs | Murray State | George Nix (SG), Terrence Henderson (SF) Al McColpin, Reynaldo Ruiz | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kenneth Snodgrass (SG), Eugene Sayler (SF), Derek Keith (PF) Sean Webber, Steve Danek, Dwight Reeser | |
| 00:54 | Murray State | Murray State calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 80-79 |
| 00:54 | Pepperdine | Charles Price makes the 1st free throw | 80-80 |
| 00:54 | Pepperdine | Charles Price misses the 2nd free throw | 80-80 |
| 00:54 | Murray State | Oleg Komosinski gets the rebound | 80-80 |
| 00:32 | Murray State | Terrence Henderson scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 83-80 |
| 00:13 | Pepperdine | John Armenta banks in the wide open layup set up by Charles Price | 83-82 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:11 | Murray State | Terrence Henderson is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Snodgrass - foul #5 on Kenneth Snodgrass, team foul #11 | 83-82 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Isaiah Batson (PG) Kenneth Snodgrass | |
| 00:11 | Murray State | Terrence Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 84-82 |
| 00:11 | Murray State | Terrence Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 85-82 |
| 00:09 | Pepperdine | Eugene Sayler is hacked by Terrence Henderson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Terrence Henderson, team foul #12 | 85-82 |
| 00:09 | Pepperdine | Eugene Sayler makes the 1st free throw | 85-83 |
| 00:09 | Pepperdine | Eugene Sayler makes the 2nd free throw | 85-84 |
| 00:07 | Murray State | Charles Price is called for the reach on Terrence Henderson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Price, team foul #12 | 85-84 |
| 00:07 | Murray State | Terrence Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 86-84 |
| 00:07 | Murray State | Terrence Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 87-84 |
| 00:07 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 87-84 |
| 00:04 | Pepperdine | Isaiah Batson is hacked by Shawn Cinkosky in the backcourt - foul #5 on Shawn Cinkosky, team foul #13 | 87-84 |
| Subs | Murray State | Al McColpin (PG) Shawn Cinkosky | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 00:04 | Pepperdine | Isaiah Batson makes the 1st free throw | 87-85 |
| 00:04 | Pepperdine | Isaiah Batson makes the 2nd free throw | 87-86 |
| 00:03 | Murray State | Al McColpin is hacked by Isaiah Batson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Isaiah Batson, team foul #13 | 87-86 |
| 00:03 | Murray State | Al McColpin makes the 1st free throw | 88-86 |
| 00:03 | Murray State | Al McColpin makes the 2nd free throw | 89-86 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Pepperdine | Eugene Sayler hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 89-86 |