| Lineup | LSU | PG - Jimmy Rockey (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Crawley (fresh) SF - Nicholas Moore (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Scott (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Hintze (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Chad Rourke (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Lawrence Sloss (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Cawthon (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sammie Festa (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Dimattia (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Pepperdine | Kevin Cawthon inbounds the ball | 36-19 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:33 | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa buries a floater from close range and he's fouled by James Scott - foul #2 on James Scott, team foul #1 | 36-21 |
| 19:33 | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa misses the free throw | 36-21 |
| 19:33 | LSU | James Scott gets the rebound | 36-21 |
| 19:11 | LSU | Jimmy Rockey is fouled on the floor by Chad Rourke - foul #3 on Chad Rourke, team foul #1 | 36-21 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson (PG) Chad Rourke | |
| 18:52 | LSU | Nicholas Moore is open and scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by James Scott | 38-21 |
| 18:28 | Pepperdine | Michael Dimattia makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Thomas Neilson | 38-24 |
| 18:04 | LSU | Kevin Cawthon steals it from Nicholas Moore | 38-24 |
| 17:36 | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Lawrence Sloss | 38-27 |
| 17:33 | LSU | Lawrence Sloss is called for the reach on Jimmy Rockey in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lawrence Sloss, team foul #2 | 38-27 |
| Subs | LSU | Allen Bilinski (SG), Timothy Lewis (C) James Crawley, Charles Hintze | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Timothy Gresham (SG), Larry Thompson (SF), Dustin Norton (PF), Lloyd Erickson (C) Lawrence Sloss, Kevin Cawthon, Sammie Festa, Michael Dimattia | |
| 17:07 | LSU | James Scott makes the jumper in the paint set up by Jimmy Rockey | 40-27 |
| 16:45 | Pepperdine | Larry Thompson comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Nicholas Moore - foul #1 on Nicholas Moore, team foul #2 | 40-27 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Christopher Goodwin (PG) Thomas Neilson | |
| 16:45 | Pepperdine | Larry Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 40-28 |
| 16:45 | Pepperdine | Larry Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-29 |
| 16:30 | LSU | Timothy Lewis misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 40-29 |
| 16:29 | Pepperdine | Larry Thompson snags the defensive board | 40-29 |
| 16:18 | Pepperdine | Christopher Goodwin comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-29 |
| 16:16 | LSU | The rebound goes to Timothy Lewis | 40-29 |
| 16:12 | LSU | Allen Bilinski loses the dribble to Timothy Gresham in the backcourt | 40-29 |
| 15:59 | Pepperdine | Jimmy Rockey takes the ball from Christopher Goodwin | 40-29 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Jimmy Rockey (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Allen Bilinski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Nicholas Moore (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Scott (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Lewis (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Christopher Goodwin (fresh) SG - Timothy Gresham (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dustin Norton (fresh) C - Lloyd Erickson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | LSU | Allen Bilinski can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Dustin Norton - foul #2 on Dustin Norton, team foul #3 | 40-29 |
| Subs | LSU | Charles Hintze (C) James Scott | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Chad Rourke (PG), Kevin Cawthon (SF), Sammie Festa (PF) Timothy Gresham, Dustin Norton, Lloyd Erickson | |
| 15:40 | LSU | Allen Bilinski misses the 1st free throw | 40-29 |
| 15:40 | LSU | Allen Bilinski misses the 2nd free throw | 40-29 |
| 15:40 | LSU | Allen Bilinski grabs the offensive board | 40-29 |
| 15:22 | LSU | Allen Bilinski lays it in set up by Jimmy Rockey | 42-29 |
| 15:07 | Pepperdine | Kevin Cawthon's pass is intercepted by Nicholas Moore | 42-29 |
| 15:05 | LSU | Chad Rourke steps in front of the Jimmy Rockey pass in the backcourt | 42-29 |
| 14:55 | Pepperdine | Chad Rourke is hacked by Jimmy Rockey - foul #2 on Jimmy Rockey, team foul #3 | 42-29 |
| Subs | LSU | James Crawley (SG), Lucas Scroggs (SF) Allen Bilinski, Timothy Lewis | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Lawrence Sloss (SG), Michael Dimattia (C) Christopher Goodwin, Larry Thompson | |
| 14:28 | Pepperdine | Michael Dimattia connects on the turnaround near the basket | 42-31 |
| 14:05 | LSU | Michael Dimattia steals it from James Crawley | 42-31 |
| 13:44 | Pepperdine | Kevin Cawthon knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Chad Rourke | 42-34 |
| 13:41 | LSU | Chad Rourke is called for the reach on Jimmy Rockey in the backcourt - foul #4 on Chad Rourke, team foul #4 | 42-34 |
| Subs | LSU | James Scott (PF) Nicholas Moore | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson (PG), Timothy Gresham (SG), James Phillips (SF), Dustin Norton (PF) Chad Rourke, Lawrence Sloss, Kevin Cawthon, Sammie Festa | |
| 13:21 | LSU | James Scott banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Crawley and the foul's on Dustin Norton - foul #3 on Dustin Norton, team foul #5 | 44-34 |
| Subs | LSU | Stephen Peden (PG), Timothy Lewis (C) Jimmy Rockey, Charles Hintze | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Larry Thompson (SF), Lloyd Erickson (C) James Phillips, Michael Dimattia | |
| 13:21 | LSU | James Scott makes the free throw | 45-34 |
| 13:03 | Pepperdine | Larry Thompson drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Timothy Gresham | 45-37 |
| 12:47 | LSU | Stephen Peden misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 45-37 |
| 12:45 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Lloyd Erickson | 45-37 |
| 12:26 | Pepperdine | Timothy Gresham hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 45-37 |
| 12:24 | LSU | Stephen Peden pulls down the rebound | 45-37 |
| 11:55 | LSU | Timothy Gresham picks off the pass by Stephen Peden | 45-37 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Stephen Peden (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Crawley (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lucas Scroggs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Scott (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Lewis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Thomas Neilson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Gresham (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Larry Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dustin Norton (fairly fresh) 3 pf. C - Lloyd Erickson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Pepperdine | Timothy Gresham hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 45-37 |
| 11:28 | Pepperdine | Lloyd Erickson tips it home | 45-39 |
| 11:05 | LSU | James Scott blows the layup | 45-39 |
| 11:04 | Pepperdine | Lloyd Erickson snags the defensive board | 45-39 |
| 10:46 | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-42 |
| 10:25 | LSU | James Scott drills a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Lucas Scroggs | 47-42 |
| 10:07 | Pepperdine | Lloyd Erickson banks in the layup | 47-44 |
| 09:47 | LSU | Lucas Scroggs is whistled for traveling | 47-44 |
| Subs | LSU | Jimmy Rockey (PG), Allen Bilinski (SG), Nicholas Moore (SF), Charles Hintze (C) Stephen Peden, James Crawley, Lucas Scroggs, Timothy Lewis | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Christopher Goodwin (PG), Lawrence Sloss (SG), Kevin Cawthon (SF), Sammie Festa (PF), Michael Dimattia (C) Thomas Neilson, Timothy Gresham, Larry Thompson, Dustin Norton, Lloyd Erickson | |
| 09:24 | Pepperdine | Michael Dimattia knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Kevin Cawthon | 47-46 |
| 09:22 | LSU | Lawrence Sloss is called for the reach on Allen Bilinski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Lawrence Sloss, team foul #6 | 47-46 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson (SG) Lawrence Sloss | |
| 09:02 | LSU | Nicholas Moore hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Kevin Cawthon - foul #3 on Kevin Cawthon, team foul #7 | 47-46 |
| 09:02 | LSU | Nicholas Moore makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 09:02 | LSU | Nicholas Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 08:43 | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa's pass is intercepted by Allen Bilinski | 49-46 |
| 08:20 | LSU | Thomas Neilson picks off the pass by Nicholas Moore | 49-46 |
| 08:00 | Pepperdine | Kevin Cawthon misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-46 |
| 07:58 | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa can't tip it in | 49-46 |
| 07:57 | Pepperdine | Kevin Cawthon snags the offensive board | 49-46 |
| 07:42 | Pepperdine | Kevin Cawthon buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 49-48 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Jimmy Rockey (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Allen Bilinski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Nicholas Moore (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Scott (tired) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Hintze (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Christopher Goodwin (fairly fresh) SG - Thomas Neilson (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Cawthon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Sammie Festa (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Dimattia (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 07:40 | LSU | Allen Bilinski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-48 |
| Subs | LSU | James Crawley (SG), Timothy Lewis (PF) Allen Bilinski, James Scott | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Chad Rourke (PG), Lawrence Sloss (SG), James Phillips (SF) Christopher Goodwin, Thomas Neilson, Kevin Cawthon | |
| 07:30 | Pepperdine | Lawrence Sloss misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-48 |
| 07:29 | LSU | Charles Hintze grabs the board | 49-48 |
| 07:27 | LSU | Jimmy Rockey throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-48 |
| 07:10 | Pepperdine | Lawrence Sloss drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Chad Rourke | 49-51 |
| 07:08 | LSU | Chad Rourke is called for the reach on James Crawley in the backcourt - foul #5 on Chad Rourke, team foul #8 | 49-51 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Christopher Goodwin (PG), Larry Thompson (C) Chad Rourke, Michael Dimattia | |
| 07:08 | LSU | James Crawley makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 07:08 | LSU | James Crawley makes the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 06:59 | Pepperdine | Lawrence Sloss is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Moore - foul #2 on Nicholas Moore, team foul #4 | 51-51 |
| 06:44 | Pepperdine | Lawrence Sloss hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-51 |
| 06:43 | Pepperdine | James Phillips snags the offensive board | 51-51 |
| 06:27 | Pepperdine | Christopher Goodwin clanks a 3 from straight away | 51-51 |
| 06:26 | LSU | Nicholas Moore gets the rebound | 51-51 |
| 05:57 | LSU | Timothy Lewis misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Sammie Festa - foul #2 on Sammie Festa, team foul #9 | 51-51 |
| Subs | LSU | Allen Bilinski (SG) James Crawley | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Timothy Gresham (PG), Kevin Cawthon (SF), Michael Dimattia (C) Christopher Goodwin, James Phillips, Sammie Festa | |
| 05:57 | LSU | Timothy Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 05:57 | LSU | Timothy Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| 05:57 | LSU | Nicholas Moore grabs the offensive rebound | 52-51 |
| 05:38 | LSU | Nicholas Moore jams it on a nice dish by Timothy Lewis and the foul's on Michael Dimattia - foul #1 on Michael Dimattia, team foul #10 | 54-51 |
| Subs | LSU | Lucas Scroggs (SF) Timothy Lewis | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 05:38 | LSU | Nicholas Moore makes the free throw | 55-51 |
| 05:18 | Pepperdine | Timothy Gresham knocks in the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Larry Thompson | 55-53 |
| 05:02 | LSU | Lucas Scroggs comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-53 |
| 05:01 | Pepperdine | Larry Thompson pulls down the rebound | 55-53 |
| 04:43 | Pepperdine | Michael Dimattia can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Charles Hintze - foul #2 on Charles Hintze, team foul #5 | 55-53 |
| Subs | LSU | Stephen Peden (SG), James Scott (PF) Allen Bilinski, Nicholas Moore | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson (PG), Dustin Norton (PF) Lawrence Sloss, Larry Thompson | |
| 04:43 | Pepperdine | Michael Dimattia misses the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 04:43 | Pepperdine | Michael Dimattia makes the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 04:29 | LSU | James Scott misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Michael Dimattia - foul #2 on Michael Dimattia, team foul #11 | 55-54 |
| Subs | LSU | Nicholas Moore (SF) Lucas Scroggs | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Lawrence Sloss (SG), Lloyd Erickson (C) Timothy Gresham, Michael Dimattia | |
| 04:29 | LSU | James Scott misses the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 04:29 | LSU | James Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 04:26 | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson is hacked by Jimmy Rockey in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jimmy Rockey, team foul #6 | 56-54 |
| 04:05 | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-54 |
| 04:04 | LSU | Stephen Peden snags the defensive board | 56-54 |
| 03:39 | LSU | Stephen Peden knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Jimmy Rockey | 58-54 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Jimmy Rockey (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stephen Peden (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nicholas Moore (tiring) 17 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Scott (tired) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Hintze (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Thomas Neilson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lawrence Sloss (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Kevin Cawthon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Dustin Norton (fresh) 3 pf. C - Lloyd Erickson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-54 |
| 03:22 | LSU | James Scott gets the rebound | 58-54 |
| 02:57 | LSU | Jimmy Rockey is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Stephen Peden | 60-54 |
| 02:57 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-54 |
| Subs | LSU | James Crawley (SG), Allen Bilinski (PF), Timothy Lewis (C) Stephen Peden, James Scott, Charles Hintze | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Christopher Goodwin (PG), Timothy Gresham (SG), Larry Thompson (SF), Sammie Festa (PF) Thomas Neilson, Lawrence Sloss, Kevin Cawthon, Dustin Norton | |
| 02:40 | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-54 |
| 02:38 | LSU | Nicholas Moore grabs the board | 60-54 |
| 02:18 | LSU | James Crawley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-54 |
| Subs | LSU | Lucas Scroggs (SF) Nicholas Moore | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Michael Dimattia (C) Lloyd Erickson | |
| 02:15 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-54 |
| Subs | LSU | Nicholas Moore (SF), Charles Hintze (C) Lucas Scroggs, Allen Bilinski | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson (PG), Kevin Cawthon (SF) Christopher Goodwin, Larry Thompson | |
| 01:59 | Pepperdine | James Crawley steals the ball from Timothy Gresham | 60-54 |
| 01:55 | LSU | Jimmy Rockey lays it up and in set up by James Crawley | 62-54 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:35 | Pepperdine | Kevin Cawthon scores on a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Timothy Gresham | 62-56 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:20 | LSU | Nicholas Moore throws it down set up by Timothy Lewis | 64-56 |
| 01:20 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 64-56 |
| Subs | LSU | James Scott (PF) Timothy Lewis | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Lawrence Sloss (SG) Timothy Gresham | |
| 01:17 | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson's pass is intercepted by Jimmy Rockey in the backcourt | 64-56 |
| 01:14 | LSU | Nicholas Moore banks in the layup on a great pass from Jimmy Rockey | 66-56 |
| 01:04 | Pepperdine | Kevin Cawthon clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-56 |
| 01:02 | LSU | Charles Hintze grabs the board | 66-56 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:54 | LSU | James Scott is hacked by Sammie Festa - foul #3 on Sammie Festa, team foul #12 | 66-56 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Timothy Gresham (SG), Larry Thompson (SF), Dustin Norton (PF), Lloyd Erickson (C) Lawrence Sloss, Kevin Cawthon, Sammie Festa, Michael Dimattia | |
| 00:54 | LSU | James Scott makes the 1st free throw | 67-56 |
| 00:54 | LSU | James Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 68-56 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Pepperdine | Lloyd Erickson is whistled for a carry | 68-56 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:22 | LSU | James Scott misses long on a jump hook from close range | 68-56 |
| 00:20 | Pepperdine | Lloyd Erickson pulls down the rebound | 68-56 |
| 00:16 | Pepperdine | Jimmy Rockey picks off the pass by Larry Thompson | 68-56 |
| 00:00 | LSU | Jimmy Rockey runs out the clock | 68-56 |