| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Peter Ross (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Tanouye (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Carter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Grimsley (fresh) C - Marshall Fitzwater (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Clark Myers (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Mitchell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - William Roundtree (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Jansson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Eugene Nielsen (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | William Roundtree inbounds the ball | 46-32 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:50 | UNLV | David Mitchell clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 46-32 |
| 19:49 | Pepperdine | Marshall Fitzwater grabs the defensive rebound | 46-32 |
| 19:29 | Pepperdine | Nicholas Tanouye is whistled for traveling | 46-32 |
| 19:27 | UNLV | Clark Myers is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #4 on Clark Myers, team foul #1 | 46-32 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Peter Woodmansee (PG) Clark Myers | |
| 19:08 | Pepperdine | Marshall Fitzwater's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-32 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | William Meredith (SG), Gregory Booker (PF) Nicholas Tanouye, Robert Grimsley | |
| Subs | UNLV | Charles Dunkelberger (PF), Charles Perryman (C) Andrew Jansson, Eugene Nielsen | |
| 18:53 | UNLV | Charles Dunkelberger banks in the layup set up by Peter Woodmansee | 46-34 |
| 18:49 | Pepperdine | William Meredith is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Meredith, team foul #1 | 46-34 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | William Washington (PG), Louis Templin (SF) Peter Ross, Robert Carter | |
| Subs | UNLV | Manuel Gardner (SG), Kenneth Brickhouse (SF) David Mitchell, William Roundtree | |
| 18:43 | UNLV | Louis Templin is called for the reach on Kenneth Brickhouse - foul #2 on Louis Templin, team foul #2 | 46-34 |
| 18:35 | UNLV | Charles Dunkelberger can't connect on an uncontested jumper from close range but the foul's on Louis Templin - foul #3 on Louis Templin, team foul #3 | 46-34 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Johnnie Lockett (SF) Louis Templin | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 18:35 | UNLV | Charles Dunkelberger makes the 1st free throw | 46-35 |
| 18:35 | UNLV | Charles Dunkelberger makes the 2nd free throw | 46-36 |
| 18:20 | Pepperdine | William Meredith hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 46-36 |
| 18:19 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Charles Perryman | 46-36 |
| 18:14 | UNLV | Marshall Fitzwater swats the short shot by Charles Dunkelberger | 46-36 |
| 18:12 | Pepperdine | Gregory Booker grabs the defensive rebound | 46-36 |
| 18:10 | Pepperdine | William Washington is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Washington, team foul #4 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Gary McDonald (PG), Nicholas Tanouye (SG), Robert Grimsley (PF) William Washington, William Meredith, Gregory Booker | |
| Subs | UNLV | David Mitchell (SG), William Roundtree (SF), Keith Luke (PF), Eugene Nielsen (C) Peter Woodmansee, Kenneth Brickhouse, Charles Dunkelberger, Charles Perryman | |
| 18:03 | UNLV | William Roundtree misses the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Johnnie Lockett - foul #2 on Johnnie Lockett, team foul #5 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Andrew Jansson (PF) Keith Luke | |
| 18:03 | UNLV | William Roundtree makes the 1st free throw | 46-37 |
| 18:03 | UNLV | William Roundtree makes the 2nd free throw | 46-38 |
| 17:47 | Pepperdine | Marshall Fitzwater is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-38 |
| 17:45 | Pepperdine | Marshall Fitzwater grabs the offensive rebound | 46-38 |
| 17:33 | Pepperdine | Gary McDonald comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 46-38 |
| 17:31 | Pepperdine | Gary McDonald can't tip it in | 46-38 |
| 17:30 | UNLV | William Roundtree grabs the defensive rebound | 46-38 |
| 17:26 | UNLV | Gary McDonald is called for the reach on Manuel Gardner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary McDonald, team foul #6 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Peter Ross (PG), Robert Carter (SF), Gregory Booker (C) Gary McDonald, Johnnie Lockett, Marshall Fitzwater | |
| Subs | UNLV | Peter Woodmansee (PG), Keith Luke (PF) Manuel Gardner, Andrew Jansson | |
| 17:14 | UNLV | David Mitchell buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Peter Woodmansee | 46-41 |
| 16:56 | Pepperdine | Gregory Booker drills a fadeaway from the left side set up by Peter Ross | 48-41 |
| 16:36 | UNLV | David Mitchell misses the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-41 |
| 16:34 | Pepperdine | Robert Carter snags the defensive board | 48-41 |
| 16:31 | Pepperdine | Peter Woodmansee picks off the pass by Peter Ross in the backcourt | 48-41 |
| 16:26 | UNLV | William Roundtree is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 48-43 |
| 16:11 | Pepperdine | Robert Grimsley is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Peter Ross | 50-43 |
| 15:54 | UNLV | William Roundtree hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 50-43 |
| 15:52 | Pepperdine | Robert Grimsley grabs the board | 50-43 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Peter Ross (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nicholas Tanouye (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Carter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Grimsley (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Booker (tiring) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Peter Woodmansee (tiring) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Mitchell (tiring) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - William Roundtree (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Keith Luke (fairly fresh) C - Eugene Nielsen (tiring) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:48 | Pepperdine | Peter Ross hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-43 |
| 15:46 | UNLV | Eugene Nielsen grabs the defensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 15:42 | UNLV | William Roundtree hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 50-43 |
| 15:41 | UNLV | Eugene Nielsen grabs the offensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 15:36 | UNLV | William Roundtree connects on the 3 from the right wing | 50-46 |
| 15:23 | Pepperdine | Keith Luke swats the short shot by Robert Grimsley | 50-46 |
| 15:22 | Pepperdine | Nicholas Tanouye tips it but misses | 50-46 |
| 15:20 | Pepperdine | Robert Grimsley hits the follow up shot | 52-46 |
| 15:02 | UNLV | Peter Ross takes the ball from Eugene Nielsen | 52-46 |
| 14:45 | Pepperdine | Peter Woodmansee is called for the reach on Nicholas Tanouye - foul #4 on Peter Woodmansee, team foul #2 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | William Washington (PG), William Meredith (SG), Johnnie Lockett (SF), Louis Templin (PF), Marshall Fitzwater (C) Peter Ross, Nicholas Tanouye, Robert Carter, Robert Grimsley, Gregory Booker | |
| Subs | UNLV | Manuel Gardner (PG), Kenneth Brickhouse (SF), Andrew Jansson (PF), Charles Perryman (C) Peter Woodmansee, William Roundtree, Keith Luke, Eugene Nielsen | |
| 14:29 | Pepperdine | William Washington misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 52-46 |
| 14:27 | UNLV | Charles Perryman grabs the defensive rebound | 52-46 |
| 14:17 | UNLV | David Mitchell is called for 10 seconds | 52-46 |
| 13:54 | Pepperdine | Johnnie Lockett's fadeaway is rejected by Andrew Jansson | 52-46 |
| 13:52 | UNLV | David Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 52-46 |
| 13:48 | UNLV | Andrew Jansson loses the ball out of bounds | 52-46 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Gary McDonald (PG), Robert Carter (SF) William Washington, Johnnie Lockett | |
| Subs | UNLV | Charles Dunkelberger (C) Charles Perryman | |
| 13:46 | Pepperdine | Charles Dunkelberger steals the ball from William Meredith in the backcourt | 52-46 |
| 13:30 | UNLV | Charles Dunkelberger scores on a shot from the left block | 52-48 |
| 13:24 | Pepperdine | Charles Dunkelberger swats the layup by Robert Carter | 52-48 |
| 13:22 | Pepperdine | Marshall Fitzwater tips it back up and in | 54-48 |
| 13:15 | UNLV | Manuel Gardner scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-51 |
| 12:55 | Pepperdine | Robert Carter misses the shot from the right side but the foul's on Charles Dunkelberger - foul #1 on Charles Dunkelberger, team foul #3 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Nicholas Tanouye (SG), Gregory Booker (PF) William Meredith, Louis Templin | |
| Subs | UNLV | Clark Myers (PG), William Roundtree (SF), Charles Perryman (C) David Mitchell, Kenneth Brickhouse, Charles Dunkelberger | |
| 12:55 | Pepperdine | Robert Carter makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 12:55 | Pepperdine | Robert Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 12:44 | UNLV | William Roundtree can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-51 |
| 12:42 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Gregory Booker | 56-51 |
| 12:31 | Pepperdine | Robert Carter can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the free throw line | 56-51 |
| 12:30 | UNLV | Clark Myers snags the defensive board | 56-51 |
| 12:16 | UNLV | Clark Myers misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Robert Carter - foul #1 on Robert Carter, team foul #7 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Peter Ross (PG), Johnnie Lockett (SF), William Washington (PF) Gary McDonald, Robert Carter, Gregory Booker | |
| Subs | UNLV | Charles Dunkelberger (PF) Andrew Jansson | |
| 12:16 | UNLV | Clark Myers misses the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 12:16 | UNLV | Clark Myers misses the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 12:16 | Pepperdine | Marshall Fitzwater grabs the defensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 12:04 | Pepperdine | Nicholas Tanouye knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-51 |
| 11:58 | UNLV | Clark Myers is hacked by Johnnie Lockett - foul #3 on Johnnie Lockett, team foul #8 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Louis Templin (PF) Nicholas Tanouye | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 11:58 | UNLV | Clark Myers misses the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 11:58 | Pepperdine | Marshall Fitzwater snags the defensive board | 59-51 |
| 11:44 | Pepperdine | Louis Templin connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 62-51 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Peter Ross (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Washington (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Johnnie Lockett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Louis Templin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Marshall Fitzwater (tiring) 4 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Clark Myers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Manuel Gardner (tiring) 3 pts. SF - William Roundtree (tiring) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Dunkelberger (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Perryman (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 11:41 | UNLV | Clark Myers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-51 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Andrew Jansson (PF) Charles Dunkelberger | |
| 11:27 | Pepperdine | William Washington is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on William Washington, team foul #9 | 62-51 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | William Meredith (SG), Gregory Booker (PF) Johnnie Lockett, William Washington | |
| Subs | UNLV | David Mitchell (SG) Manuel Gardner | |
| 11:10 | UNLV | Andrew Jansson misses long on an open shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Gregory Booker - foul #2 on Gregory Booker, team foul #10 | 62-51 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Robert Carter (SF) Louis Templin | |
| Subs | UNLV | Kenneth Brickhouse (SF) William Roundtree | |
| 11:10 | UNLV | Andrew Jansson misses the 1st free throw | 62-51 |
| 11:10 | UNLV | Andrew Jansson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| 10:51 | Pepperdine | Clark Myers steals it from Peter Ross | 62-52 |
| 10:47 | UNLV | Clark Myers lays it in | 62-54 |
| 10:45 | Pepperdine | Peter Ross is called for traveling in the backcourt | 62-54 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Nicholas Tanouye (SG), Robert Grimsley (PF) William Meredith, Gregory Booker | |
| Subs | UNLV | Peter Woodmansee (SG), Charles Dunkelberger (PF), Eugene Nielsen (C) David Mitchell, Andrew Jansson, Charles Perryman | |
| 10:33 | UNLV | Clark Myers makes the shot from the right side set up by Peter Woodmansee | 62-56 |
| 10:33 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-56 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Gary McDonald (PG), Johnnie Lockett (SF) Peter Ross, Robert Carter | |
| Subs | UNLV | William Roundtree (SF) Kenneth Brickhouse | |
| 10:14 | Pepperdine | Johnnie Lockett can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-56 |
| 10:12 | UNLV | Eugene Nielsen pulls down the rebound | 62-56 |
| 10:08 | UNLV | William Roundtree connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Clark Myers | 62-58 |
| 09:48 | Pepperdine | Marshall Fitzwater double dribbles | 62-58 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | William Meredith (SG), Louis Templin (PF), Gregory Booker (C) Nicholas Tanouye, Robert Grimsley, Marshall Fitzwater | |
| Subs | UNLV | David Mitchell (SG), Andrew Jansson (PF), Charles Perryman (C) Peter Woodmansee, Charles Dunkelberger, Eugene Nielsen | |
| 09:34 | UNLV | William Roundtree is fouled on the floor by Gary McDonald - foul #4 on Gary McDonald, team foul #11 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Peter Ross (PG), Robert Carter (SF) Gary McDonald, Johnnie Lockett | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 09:34 | UNLV | William Roundtree makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 09:34 | UNLV | William Roundtree makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 09:20 | Pepperdine | Peter Ross hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-60 |
| 09:16 | UNLV | Charles Perryman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-60 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Manuel Gardner (SG), Kenneth Brickhouse (SF), Keith Luke (PF) David Mitchell, William Roundtree, Andrew Jansson | |
| 09:05 | Pepperdine | William Meredith can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-60 |
| 09:03 | Pepperdine | Gregory Booker snags the offensive board | 65-60 |
| 08:51 | Pepperdine | Robert Carter clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 65-60 |
| 08:49 | UNLV | Keith Luke snags the defensive board | 65-60 |
| 08:45 | UNLV | Clark Myers misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-60 |
| 08:43 | UNLV | Manuel Gardner pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-60 |
| 08:38 | UNLV | Clark Myers knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-63 |
| 08:36 | Pepperdine | William Meredith throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-63 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Nicholas Tanouye (SG), Robert Grimsley (PF), Marshall Fitzwater (C) William Meredith, Louis Templin, Gregory Booker | |
| Subs | UNLV | Peter Woodmansee (PG), David Mitchell (SG), William Roundtree (SF), Andrew Jansson (PF), Charles Dunkelberger (C) Clark Myers, Manuel Gardner, Kenneth Brickhouse, Keith Luke, Charles Perryman | |
| 08:24 | UNLV | Charles Dunkelberger clanks a shot from the free throw line | 65-63 |
| 08:23 | UNLV | William Roundtree gets the offensive rebound | 65-63 |
| 08:06 | UNLV | Nicholas Tanouye is called for the reach on Andrew Jansson - foul #2 on Nicholas Tanouye, team foul #12 | 65-63 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Johnnie Lockett (SF) Robert Carter | |
| Subs | UNLV | Eugene Nielsen (C) Charles Dunkelberger | |
| 08:06 | UNLV | Andrew Jansson makes the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 08:06 | UNLV | Andrew Jansson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 07:50 | Pepperdine | Johnnie Lockett knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 68-65 |
| 07:45 | UNLV | Peter Ross picks off the pass by William Roundtree | 68-65 |
| 07:42 | Pepperdine | Johnnie Lockett banks in the layup on a nice dish by Peter Ross | 70-65 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Peter Ross (tiring) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nicholas Tanouye (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnnie Lockett (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Robert Grimsley (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Marshall Fitzwater (tired) 4 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Peter Woodmansee (tiring) 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - David Mitchell (tired) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - William Roundtree (tiring) 19 pts. 4 reb. PF - Andrew Jansson (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Eugene Nielsen (tired) 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:26 | UNLV | William Roundtree connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Robert Grimsley - foul #3 on Robert Grimsley, team foul #13 | 70-67 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Gary McDonald (PG), Louis Templin (SF), William Washington (PF), Gregory Booker (C) Peter Ross, Johnnie Lockett, Robert Grimsley, Marshall Fitzwater | |
| Subs | UNLV | Clark Myers (PG), Manuel Gardner (SG), Charles Dunkelberger (PF) Peter Woodmansee, David Mitchell, Andrew Jansson | |
| 07:26 | UNLV | William Roundtree makes the free throw | 70-68 |
| 07:11 | Pepperdine | Nicholas Tanouye makes the jumpshot from the free throw line | 72-68 |
| 07:11 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-68 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Johnnie Lockett (SG), Robert Carter (SF) Nicholas Tanouye, Louis Templin | |
| Subs | UNLV | Kenneth Brickhouse (SF), Keith Luke (PF) William Roundtree, Eugene Nielsen | |
| 06:55 | UNLV | Clark Myers hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 72-68 |
| 06:54 | Pepperdine | Gregory Booker grabs the board | 72-68 |
| 06:50 | Pepperdine | Robert Carter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-68 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | William Meredith (SG), Marshall Fitzwater (C) Robert Carter, Gregory Booker | |
| Subs | UNLV | Peter Woodmansee (PG), Charles Perryman (C) Clark Myers, Charles Dunkelberger | |
| 06:42 | UNLV | Peter Woodmansee makes the jumper from the free throw line | 72-70 |
| 06:23 | Pepperdine | William Washington blows the dunk but the foul's on Manuel Gardner - foul #2 on Manuel Gardner, team foul #4 | 72-70 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Robert Carter (SF), Louis Templin (C) Johnnie Lockett, Marshall Fitzwater | |
| Subs | UNLV | David Mitchell (SG), William Roundtree (SF), Andrew Jansson (PF) Manuel Gardner, Kenneth Brickhouse, Keith Luke | |
| 06:23 | Pepperdine | William Washington makes the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 06:23 | Pepperdine | William Washington misses the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 06:23 | UNLV | Andrew Jansson gets the rebound | 73-70 |
| 06:15 | UNLV | William Roundtree comes up short on the floater from the right block | 73-70 |
| 06:14 | Pepperdine | William Washington grabs the defensive rebound | 73-70 |
| 06:11 | Pepperdine | Gary McDonald throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-70 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Peter Ross (PG), Nicholas Tanouye (SG) Gary McDonald, William Meredith | |
| Subs | UNLV | Clark Myers (PG) Peter Woodmansee | |
| 05:53 | UNLV | David Mitchell knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from William Roundtree | 73-73 |
| 05:46 | Pepperdine | Louis Templin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-73 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Gregory Booker (PF), Marshall Fitzwater (C) William Washington, Louis Templin | |
| Subs | UNLV | Charles Dunkelberger (PF), Eugene Nielsen (C) Andrew Jansson, Charles Perryman | |
| 05:24 | UNLV | William Roundtree misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 73-73 |
| 05:23 | Pepperdine | Nicholas Tanouye grabs the board | 73-73 |
| 05:13 | Pepperdine | Peter Ross buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Gregory Booker | 76-73 |
| 05:11 | UNLV | David Mitchell is fouled in the backcourt by Nicholas Tanouye - foul #3 on Nicholas Tanouye, team foul #14 | 76-73 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Gary McDonald (PG), William Meredith (SG), Johnnie Lockett (SF) Peter Ross, Nicholas Tanouye, Robert Carter | |
| Subs | UNLV | Peter Woodmansee (PG), Kenneth Brickhouse (SF), Andrew Jansson (PF) Clark Myers, William Roundtree, Charles Dunkelberger | |
| 05:11 | UNLV | David Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 76-74 |
| 05:11 | UNLV | David Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 76-75 |
| 04:58 | Pepperdine | William Meredith clanks a 3 from straight away | 76-75 |
| 04:56 | UNLV | Kenneth Brickhouse pulls down the rebound | 76-75 |
| 04:53 | UNLV | William Meredith takes the ball from Peter Woodmansee in the backcourt | 76-75 |
| 04:36 | Pepperdine | Gary McDonald misses the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Peter Woodmansee - foul #5 on Peter Woodmansee, team foul #5 | 76-75 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | William Washington (SG), Robert Carter (SF), Robert Grimsley (PF), Louis Templin (C) William Meredith, Johnnie Lockett, Gregory Booker, Marshall Fitzwater | |
| Subs | UNLV | Clark Myers (PG), Manuel Gardner (SG), William Roundtree (SF), Keith Luke (PF), Charles Perryman (C) Peter Woodmansee, David Mitchell, Kenneth Brickhouse, Andrew Jansson, Eugene Nielsen | |
| 04:36 | Pepperdine | Gary McDonald misses the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 04:36 | Pepperdine | Gary McDonald makes the 2nd free throw | 77-75 |
| 04:27 | UNLV | William Roundtree is fouled on the floor by Robert Carter - foul #2 on Robert Carter, team foul #15 | 77-75 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Peter Ross (PG) Gary McDonald | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 04:27 | UNLV | William Roundtree makes the 1st free throw | 77-76 |
| 04:27 | UNLV | William Roundtree makes the 2nd free throw | 77-77 |
| 04:11 | Pepperdine | William Washington misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Manuel Gardner - foul #3 on Manuel Gardner, team foul #6 | 77-77 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Nicholas Tanouye (SG) Robert Grimsley | |
| Subs | UNLV | Charles Dunkelberger (PF) Keith Luke | |
| 04:11 | Pepperdine | William Washington makes the 1st free throw | 78-77 |
| 04:11 | Pepperdine | William Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 79-77 |
| 03:55 | UNLV | Charles Dunkelberger can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Carter - foul #3 on Robert Carter, team foul #16 | 79-77 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Marshall Fitzwater (C) Robert Carter | |
| Subs | UNLV | Andrew Jansson (PF) Charles Perryman | |
| 03:55 | UNLV | Charles Dunkelberger makes the 1st free throw | 79-78 |
| 03:55 | UNLV | Charles Dunkelberger makes the 2nd free throw | 79-79 |
| 03:33 | Pepperdine | Nicholas Tanouye is hacked by Manuel Gardner - foul #4 on Manuel Gardner, team foul #7 | 79-79 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Johnnie Lockett (SF), Robert Grimsley (PF), Gregory Booker (C) Louis Templin, William Washington, Marshall Fitzwater | |
| Subs | UNLV | David Mitchell (SG), Kenneth Brickhouse (SF) Clark Myers, William Roundtree | |
| 03:33 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 79-79 |
| 03:33 | Pepperdine | Nicholas Tanouye makes the 1st free throw | 80-79 |
| 03:33 | Pepperdine | Nicholas Tanouye makes the 2nd free throw | 81-79 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Peter Ross (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nicholas Tanouye (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Johnnie Lockett (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Robert Grimsley (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Gregory Booker (tiring) 4 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Manuel Gardner (tiring) 3 pts. 4 pf. SG - David Mitchell (tiring) 15 pts. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth Brickhouse (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Jansson (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Dunkelberger (tiring) 13 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:19 | UNLV | Andrew Jansson knocks in the jump hook from close range on a great pass from David Mitchell and he's fouled by Gregory Booker - foul #3 on Gregory Booker, team foul #17 | 81-81 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Gary McDonald (PG), William Meredith (SG) Peter Ross, Nicholas Tanouye | |
| Subs | UNLV | Charles Perryman (C) Charles Dunkelberger | |
| 03:19 | UNLV | Andrew Jansson makes the free throw | 81-82 |
| 03:06 | Pepperdine | Robert Grimsley misses long on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Andrew Jansson - foul #2 on Andrew Jansson, team foul #8 | 81-82 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Marshall Fitzwater (C) Gregory Booker | |
| Subs | UNLV | William Roundtree (SF), Keith Luke (PF) Kenneth Brickhouse, Andrew Jansson | |
| 03:06 | Pepperdine | Robert Grimsley makes the 1st free throw | 82-82 |
| 03:06 | Pepperdine | Robert Grimsley makes the 2nd free throw | 83-82 |
| 03:04 | UNLV | Manuel Gardner loses the dribble to Gary McDonald in the backcourt | 83-82 |
| 02:53 | Pepperdine | Marshall Fitzwater makes the wide open jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Gary McDonald | 85-82 |
| 02:49 | UNLV | David Mitchell misses long on a shot from the right block | 85-82 |
| 02:48 | UNLV | Keith Luke pulls down the offensive rebound | 85-82 |
| 02:41 | UNLV | Johnnie Lockett is called for the reach on William Roundtree - foul #4 on Johnnie Lockett, team foul #18 | 85-82 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Robert Carter (SF), William Washington (PF) Johnnie Lockett, Robert Grimsley | |
| Subs | UNLV | Clark Myers (PG), Eugene Nielsen (C) Manuel Gardner, Charles Perryman | |
| 02:41 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 85-82 |
| 02:41 | UNLV | William Roundtree makes the 1st free throw | 85-83 |
| 02:41 | UNLV | William Roundtree makes the 2nd free throw | 85-84 |
| 02:19 | Pepperdine | Robert Carter hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 88-84 |
| 02:02 | UNLV | David Mitchell misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 88-84 |
| 02:00 | Pepperdine | Robert Carter snags the defensive board | 88-84 |
| 01:45 | Pepperdine | William Meredith misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 88-84 |
| 01:43 | UNLV | David Mitchell gets the rebound | 88-84 |
| 01:43 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 88-84 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Peter Ross (PG), Nicholas Tanouye (SG), Robert Grimsley (PF) Gary McDonald, William Meredith, William Washington | |
| Subs | UNLV | Andrew Jansson (PF) Keith Luke | |
| 01:29 | UNLV | David Mitchell misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 88-84 |
| 01:28 | UNLV | Andrew Jansson tips it back up and in | 88-86 |
| 01:14 | Pepperdine | Robert Carter double dribbles | 88-86 |
| 00:53 | UNLV | William Roundtree hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 88-86 |
| 00:51 | Pepperdine | Nicholas Tanouye grabs the board | 88-86 |
| 00:51 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 88-86 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Pepperdine | Nicholas Tanouye clanks a shot from the right block | 88-86 |
| 00:24 | UNLV | David Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 88-86 |
| 00:14 | UNLV | Andrew Jansson scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 88-88 |
| 00:03 | Pepperdine | Robert Grimsley drills a shot from close range | 90-88 |
| 00:03 | UNLV | UNLV calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 90-88 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Clark Myers hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 90-88 |