| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Sean Webber (fresh) SG - Kenneth Snodgrass (fresh) SF - Eugene Sayler (fresh) PF - Patrick Burk (fresh) C - John Armenta (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Dario Lazarski (fresh) SG - Bobby Gale (fresh) SF - Robert Matis (fresh) PF - Jacob Clark (fresh) C - Jack Brown (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Pepperdine | John Armenta wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 19:38 | Pepperdine | Patrick Burk drills a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by John Armenta | 2-0 |
| 19:34 | Gonzaga | Bobby Gale double dribbles | 2-0 |
| 19:32 | Pepperdine | Sean Webber's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 19:20 | Gonzaga | Dario Lazarski hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 19:19 | Gonzaga | Dario Lazarski gets the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:59 | Gonzaga | Jack Brown hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Dario Lazarski | 2-2 |
| 18:39 | Pepperdine | Eugene Sayler can't finish the uncontested layup but he's hacked by Robert Matis - foul #1 on Robert Matis, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:39 | Pepperdine | Eugene Sayler makes the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:39 | Pepperdine | Eugene Sayler makes the 2nd free throw | 4-2 |
| 18:16 | Gonzaga | Jack Brown hits a wide open jumper from close range set up by Dario Lazarski | 4-4 |
| 18:12 | Pepperdine | Dario Lazarski is called for the reach on Sean Webber - foul #1 on Dario Lazarski, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| 17:55 | Pepperdine | Kenneth Snodgrass is fouled on the floor by Bobby Gale - foul #1 on Bobby Gale, team foul #3 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Eric Wynn (PG), Dwight Reeser (SG), Steve Danek (PF) Sean Webber, Kenneth Snodgrass, Patrick Burk | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jeff Norris (PG), Martin Hemmer (SG), Eric Jones (SF), Paul Rouse (PF), Matthew Zangger (C) Dario Lazarski, Bobby Gale, Robert Matis, Jacob Clark, Jack Brown | |
| 17:37 | Pepperdine | Dwight Reeser is alone and drills a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Eugene Sayler | 6-4 |
| 17:16 | Gonzaga | Dwight Reeser is called for the reach on Eric Jones - foul #1 on Dwight Reeser, team foul #1 | 6-4 |
| 16:49 | Gonzaga | Jeff Norris misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 6-4 |
| 16:48 | Gonzaga | Matthew Zangger gets the offensive rebound | 6-4 |
| 16:27 | Gonzaga | Jeff Norris misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 6-4 |
| 16:26 | Pepperdine | John Armenta grabs the defensive rebound | 6-4 |
| 16:06 | Pepperdine | Steve Danek comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 6-4 |
| 16:04 | Gonzaga | Paul Rouse grabs the board | 6-4 |
| 16:00 | Gonzaga | Jeff Norris knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Eric Jones | 6-7 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Eric Wynn (fairly fresh) SG - Dwight Reeser (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eugene Sayler (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Steve Danek (fairly fresh) C - John Armenta (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Jeff Norris (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Martin Hemmer (fairly fresh) SF - Eric Jones (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Paul Rouse (fairly fresh) C - Matthew Zangger (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:47 | Pepperdine | Steve Danek's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 6-7 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Sean Webber (PG), Kenneth Snodgrass (SG), Derek Keith (PF), Raymond Smith (C) Eric Wynn, Eugene Sayler, Steve Danek, John Armenta | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Dario Lazarski (PG), Bobby Gale (SG), Robert Matis (SF), Jacob Clark (PF), Jack Brown (C) Jeff Norris, Martin Hemmer, Eric Jones, Paul Rouse, Matthew Zangger | |
| 15:41 | Gonzaga | Dwight Reeser is called for the reach on Bobby Gale in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dwight Reeser, team foul #2 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Eugene Sayler (SF) Dwight Reeser | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 15:21 | Gonzaga | Dario Lazarski connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Bobby Gale | 6-9 |
| 15:18 | Pepperdine | Sean Webber is hacked by Robert Matis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Matis, team foul #4 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Martin Hemmer (SF) Robert Matis | |
| 15:01 | Pepperdine | Kenneth Snodgrass comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 6-9 |
| 14:59 | Pepperdine | Raymond Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-9 |
| 14:51 | Pepperdine | Sean Webber misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 6-9 |
| 14:50 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Jacob Clark | 6-9 |
| 14:46 | Gonzaga | Raymond Smith is called for the reach on Jacob Clark in the backcourt - foul #1 on Raymond Smith, team foul #3 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Patrick Burk (SF), Steve Danek (PF) Eugene Sayler, Derek Keith | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 14:25 | Gonzaga | Jack Brown clanks a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Raymond Smith - foul #2 on Raymond Smith, team foul #4 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Jim Deming (SG), James Williams (C) Kenneth Snodgrass, Raymond Smith | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Eric Jones (SF), Paul Rouse (PF) Martin Hemmer, Jacob Clark | |
| 14:25 | Gonzaga | Jack Brown makes the 1st free throw | 6-10 |
| 14:25 | Gonzaga | Jack Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 6-11 |
| 14:01 | Pepperdine | Steve Danek hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 6-11 |
| 14:00 | Gonzaga | Dario Lazarski snags the defensive board | 6-11 |
| 13:50 | Gonzaga | Paul Rouse is called for 10 seconds | 6-11 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Eugene Sayler (SF), Derek Keith (PF) Patrick Burk, Steve Danek | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jeff Norris (PG), Jacob Clark (PF) Dario Lazarski, Jack Brown | |
| 13:36 | Pepperdine | Eugene Sayler misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jacob Clark - foul #1 on Jacob Clark, team foul #5 | 6-11 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Armenta (C) James Williams | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Martin Hemmer (SF) Eric Jones | |
| 13:36 | Pepperdine | Eugene Sayler makes the 1st free throw | 7-11 |
| 13:36 | Pepperdine | Eugene Sayler misses the 2nd free throw | 7-11 |
| 13:36 | Gonzaga | Paul Rouse gets the rebound | 7-11 |
| 13:16 | Gonzaga | Jeff Norris is open and buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Bobby Gale | 7-14 |
| 13:14 | Pepperdine | Sean Webber is hacked by Jeff Norris in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeff Norris, team foul #6 | 7-14 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kenneth Snodgrass (SG) Jim Deming | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Matthew Zangger (C) Paul Rouse | |
| 13:01 | Pepperdine | John Armenta knocks in the turnaround near the basket set up by Kenneth Snodgrass | 9-14 |
| 12:44 | Gonzaga | Jeff Norris comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 9-14 |
| 12:42 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Eugene Sayler | 9-14 |
| 12:40 | Pepperdine | Sean Webber's pass is intercepted by Bobby Gale in the backcourt | 9-14 |
| 12:38 | Gonzaga | Martin Hemmer lays it in on a nice dish by Bobby Gale | 9-16 |
| 12:36 | Pepperdine | Bobby Gale picks off the pass by Kenneth Snodgrass in the backcourt | 9-16 |
| 12:18 | Gonzaga | Martin Hemmer is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Jeff Norris | 9-19 |
| 12:07 | Pepperdine | Sean Webber misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 9-19 |
| 12:05 | Gonzaga | Matthew Zangger pulls down the rebound | 9-19 |
| 11:51 | Gonzaga | Martin Hemmer misses short on an open 3 pointer from straight away | 9-19 |
| 11:49 | Pepperdine | John Armenta grabs the defensive rebound | 9-19 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Sean Webber (tiring) SG - Kenneth Snodgrass (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Eugene Sayler (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Derek Keith (fairly fresh) C - John Armenta (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Jeff Norris (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bobby Gale (tiring) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Martin Hemmer (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Jacob Clark (fairly fresh) C - Matthew Zangger (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Pepperdine | John Armenta throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-19 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Eric Wynn (PG), Jim Deming (SG), Patrick Burk (SF), Steve Danek (PF), James Williams (C) Sean Webber, Kenneth Snodgrass, Eugene Sayler, Derek Keith, John Armenta | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Dario Lazarski (PG), Eric Jones (SF), Paul Rouse (PF), Jack Brown (C) Jeff Norris, Martin Hemmer, Jacob Clark, Matthew Zangger | |
| 11:14 | Gonzaga | The jump hook by Jack Brown is blocked by James Williams | 9-19 |
| 11:13 | Pepperdine | Patrick Burk pulls down the rebound | 9-19 |
| 11:07 | Pepperdine | Jim Deming makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 12-19 |
| 10:38 | Gonzaga | Bobby Gale is hacked by Eric Wynn - foul #1 on Eric Wynn, team foul #5 | 12-19 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Sean Webber (PG), Eugene Sayler (SF), John Armenta (C) Eric Wynn, Patrick Burk, James Williams | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jacob Clark (PF) Paul Rouse | |
| 10:11 | Gonzaga | John Armenta steps in front of the Bobby Gale pass | 12-19 |
| 10:04 | Pepperdine | John Armenta scores on a jumper from the free throw line | 14-19 |
| 09:46 | Gonzaga | Bobby Gale is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Jack Brown | 14-21 |
| 09:34 | Pepperdine | Steve Danek makes the jumper in the lane set up by Eugene Sayler and the foul's on Jacob Clark - foul #2 on Jacob Clark, team foul #7 | 16-21 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kenneth Snodgrass (SG) Jim Deming | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jeff Norris (SG), Martin Hemmer (SF), Paul Rouse (PF) Bobby Gale, Eric Jones, Jacob Clark | |
| 09:34 | Pepperdine | Steve Danek misses the free throw | 16-21 |
| 09:34 | Gonzaga | Paul Rouse grabs the board | 16-21 |
| 09:11 | Gonzaga | Jeff Norris is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Dario Lazarski | 16-24 |
| 08:55 | Pepperdine | John Armenta misses the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Jack Brown - foul #1 on Jack Brown, team foul #8 | 16-24 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Eric Wynn (PG), Patrick Burk (PF) Sean Webber, Steve Danek | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Matthew Zangger (PF) Jack Brown | |
| 08:55 | Pepperdine | John Armenta makes the 1st free throw | 17-24 |
| 08:55 | Pepperdine | John Armenta misses the 2nd free throw | 17-24 |
| 08:55 | Gonzaga | Paul Rouse snags the defensive board | 17-24 |
| 08:29 | Gonzaga | Jeff Norris scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Martin Hemmer | 17-26 |
| 08:12 | Pepperdine | Kenneth Snodgrass misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 17-26 |
| 08:10 | Gonzaga | Matthew Zangger snags the defensive board | 17-26 |
| 07:46 | Gonzaga | Martin Hemmer is called for traveling | 17-26 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Sean Webber (PG), Derek Keith (PF), James Williams (C) Eric Wynn, Patrick Burk, John Armenta | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Bobby Gale (SG), Eric Jones (SF), Jack Brown (C) Jeff Norris, Martin Hemmer, Matthew Zangger | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Sean Webber (tiring) SG - Kenneth Snodgrass (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Eugene Sayler (tired) 3 pts. PF - Derek Keith (fresh) C - James Williams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Dario Lazarski (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bobby Gale (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eric Jones (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Paul Rouse (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Jack Brown (tiring) 6 pts. | |
| 07:36 | Pepperdine | Kenneth Snodgrass misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 17-26 |
| 07:35 | Gonzaga | Eric Jones grabs the board | 17-26 |
| 07:09 | Gonzaga | Jack Brown knocks in the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Dario Lazarski | 17-28 |
| 07:01 | Pepperdine | Eugene Sayler can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 17-28 |
| 06:59 | Pepperdine | Kenneth Snodgrass can't tip it in | 17-28 |
| 06:58 | Gonzaga | Paul Rouse gets the rebound | 17-28 |
| 06:44 | Gonzaga | Jack Brown misses short on an open floater from the left wing | 17-28 |
| 06:43 | Pepperdine | Kenneth Snodgrass grabs the defensive rebound | 17-28 |
| 06:41 | Pepperdine | Dario Lazarski is called for the reach on Sean Webber in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dario Lazarski, team foul #9 | 17-28 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Jim Deming (SG), Patrick Burk (SF), Steve Danek (PF), John Armenta (C) Kenneth Snodgrass, Eugene Sayler, Derek Keith, James Williams | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jeff Norris (PG), Martin Hemmer (SF), Matthew Zangger (PF) Dario Lazarski, Eric Jones, Paul Rouse | |
| 06:41 | Pepperdine | Sean Webber misses the 1st free throw | 17-28 |
| 06:41 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Jack Brown | 17-28 |
| 06:22 | Gonzaga | Bobby Gale throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-28 |
| 06:08 | Pepperdine | John Armenta lays it up and in | 19-28 |
| 05:54 | Gonzaga | Bobby Gale can't finish the uncontested layup | 19-28 |
| 05:53 | Gonzaga | Jeff Norris grabs the offensive rebound | 19-28 |
| 05:30 | Gonzaga | Martin Hemmer misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 19-28 |
| 05:29 | Gonzaga | Jack Brown misses the tip | 19-28 |
| 05:27 | Pepperdine | Patrick Burk snags the defensive board | 19-28 |
| 05:05 | Pepperdine | John Armenta hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 19-28 |
| 05:04 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Matthew Zangger | 19-28 |
| 05:04 | Gonzaga | Gonzaga calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 19-28 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Eric Wynn (PG), Eugene Sayler (SF), James Williams (C) Sean Webber, Patrick Burk, John Armenta | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Eric Jones (SF), Paul Rouse (PF) Martin Hemmer, Matthew Zangger | |
| 05:01 | Gonzaga | Eric Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Eugene Sayler - foul #1 on Eugene Sayler, team foul #6 | 19-28 |
| 04:35 | Gonzaga | Jack Brown lays it in on a nice dish by Jeff Norris | 19-30 |
| 04:30 | Pepperdine | Paul Rouse picks off the pass by Eugene Sayler | 19-30 |
| 04:26 | Gonzaga | Jack Brown loses the dribble to Eric Wynn in the backcourt | 19-30 |
| 04:11 | Pepperdine | Eugene Sayler misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 19-30 |
| 04:09 | Gonzaga | Paul Rouse gets the rebound | 19-30 |
| 03:57 | Gonzaga | Bobby Gale is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Jack Brown | 19-33 |
| 03:50 | Pepperdine | Steve Danek is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Steve Danek, team foul #7 | 19-33 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Patrick Burk (PG), Kenneth Snodgrass (SG), Dwight Reeser (SF), Derek Keith (PF), Raymond Smith (C) Eric Wynn, Jim Deming, Eugene Sayler, Steve Danek, James Williams | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Dario Lazarski (PG), Robert Matis (SF), Jacob Clark (PF) Jeff Norris, Bobby Gale, Jack Brown | |
| 03:34 | Gonzaga | The jump hook by Paul Rouse is blocked by Derek Keith | 19-33 |
| 03:32 | Pepperdine | Dwight Reeser pulls down the rebound | 19-33 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Patrick Burk (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kenneth Snodgrass (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dwight Reeser (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Derek Keith (fresh) C - Raymond Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Dario Lazarski (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eric Jones (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Matis (fresh) PF - Jacob Clark (fresh) C - Paul Rouse (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Pepperdine | Patrick Burk is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Patrick Burk, team foul #8 | 19-33 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Martin Hemmer (SG) Eric Jones | |
| 03:13 | Gonzaga | Martin Hemmer drills a shot from the free throw line set up by Paul Rouse | 19-35 |
| 03:01 | Pepperdine | Dwight Reeser hits a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Kenneth Snodgrass and he's fouled by Robert Matis - foul #3 on Robert Matis, team foul #10 | 21-35 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Sean Webber (PG) Patrick Burk | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Eric Jones (SF), Matthew Zangger (C) Robert Matis, Paul Rouse | |
| 03:01 | Pepperdine | Dwight Reeser makes the free throw | 22-35 |
| 02:59 | Gonzaga | Dario Lazarski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-35 |
| 02:51 | Pepperdine | Derek Keith blows the wide open dunk | 22-35 |
| 02:50 | Gonzaga | Jacob Clark grabs the board | 22-35 |
| 02:29 | Gonzaga | Martin Hemmer can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 22-35 |
| 02:28 | Gonzaga | Dario Lazarski tips it back up and in | 22-37 |
| 02:26 | Pepperdine | Dwight Reeser is hacked by Martin Hemmer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Martin Hemmer, team foul #11 | 22-37 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Patrick Burk (PF), John Armenta (C) Derek Keith, Raymond Smith | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Paul Rouse (C) Matthew Zangger | |
| 02:26 | Pepperdine | Dwight Reeser makes the 1st free throw | 23-37 |
| 02:26 | Pepperdine | Dwight Reeser makes the 2nd free throw | 24-37 |
| 01:59 | Gonzaga | Paul Rouse misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 24-37 |
| 01:57 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Patrick Burk | 24-37 |
| 01:53 | Pepperdine | Dwight Reeser is fouled in the backcourt by Martin Hemmer - foul #2 on Martin Hemmer, team foul #12 | 24-37 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Eric Wynn (PG), Jim Deming (SG), Steve Danek (PF), James Williams (C) Sean Webber, Kenneth Snodgrass, Patrick Burk, John Armenta | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Bobby Gale (SG) Martin Hemmer | |
| 01:53 | Pepperdine | Dwight Reeser misses the 1st free throw | 24-37 |
| 01:53 | Pepperdine | Dwight Reeser makes the 2nd free throw | 25-37 |
| 01:28 | Gonzaga | Bobby Gale misses the wide open fadeaway from the left wing | 25-37 |
| 01:27 | Gonzaga | Jacob Clark gets the offensive rebound | 25-37 |
| 01:02 | Gonzaga | Paul Rouse is called for traveling | 25-37 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Eugene Sayler (PG), Kenneth Snodgrass (SG), John Armenta (C) Eric Wynn, Jim Deming, James Williams | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jeff Norris (SG), Martin Hemmer (SF), Matthew Zangger (C) Bobby Gale, Eric Jones, Paul Rouse | |
| 00:44 | Pepperdine | John Armenta's fadeaway is rejected by Jacob Clark | 25-37 |
| 00:42 | Pepperdine | John Armenta snags the offensive board | 25-37 |
| 00:35 | Pepperdine | John Armenta travels with the ball | 25-37 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Patrick Burk (PF), Raymond Smith (C) Steve Danek, John Armenta | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Bobby Gale (SG) Dario Lazarski | |
| 00:06 | Gonzaga | Jeff Norris makes the 3 from the right wing | 25-40 |
| 00:04 | Pepperdine | Kenneth Snodgrass's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-40 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Sean Webber (PG), Derek Keith (PF) Dwight Reeser, Patrick Burk | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Eric Jones (SF), Jack Brown (C) Martin Hemmer, Matthew Zangger | |
| 00:01 | Gonzaga | Jack Brown can't finish the layup | 25-40 |
| 00:00 | Pepperdine | Raymond Smith gets the rebound | 25-40 |