| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Herman Robinson (fresh) SG - Willis Auman (fresh) SF - Eric Toler (fresh) PF - Jerry Kaczorowski (fresh) C - Donald Scalabrine (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Jerome Power (fresh) SG - John Schulman (fresh) SF - Melvin Pink (fresh) PF - Sam Riley (fresh) C - Gene Poole (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Pepperdine | Jerry Kaczorowski wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Pepperdine | Eric Toler misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Grambling State | Jerome Power gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Grambling State | Sam Riley buries a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Jerome Power | 0-2 |
| 18:57 | Pepperdine | Eric Toler is fouled on the floor by Melvin Pink - foul #1 on Melvin Pink, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:41 | Pepperdine | Herman Robinson loses the dribble to Melvin Pink | 0-2 |
| 18:39 | Grambling State | John Schulman is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Schulman, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 18:22 | Pepperdine | Herman Robinson can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 0-2 |
| 18:20 | Grambling State | Melvin Pink pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 17:55 | Grambling State | Donald Scalabrine blocks the jumper by Sam Riley | 0-2 |
| 17:53 | Pepperdine | Jerry Kaczorowski pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 17:48 | Pepperdine | Eric Toler can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 0-2 |
| 17:46 | Pepperdine | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Scalabrine | 0-2 |
| 17:30 | Pepperdine | Eric Toler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-2 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Charles Folmar (PG), John Zuehlke (SG), Stephen Strauss (SF), Blake Millender (PF), Gavin Buchanan (C) Herman Robinson, Willis Auman, Eric Toler, Jerry Kaczorowski, Donald Scalabrine | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 17:10 | Grambling State | John Schulman can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from straight away | 0-2 |
| 17:09 | Pepperdine | John Zuehlke grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 16:51 | Pepperdine | Blake Millender misses long on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Jerome Power - foul #1 on Jerome Power, team foul #3 | 0-2 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Vance Harris (PG), Phillip Enciso (SG), Todd Pettyjohn (SF), James Jenkins (PF), Michael Carr (C) Jerome Power, John Schulman, Melvin Pink, Sam Riley, Gene Poole | |
| 16:51 | Pepperdine | Blake Millender makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 16:51 | Pepperdine | Blake Millender makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 16:38 | Grambling State | Todd Pettyjohn is wide open but clanks a jumper from the right side | 2-2 |
| 16:36 | Pepperdine | John Zuehlke grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 16:32 | Pepperdine | Stephen Strauss comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 2-2 |
| 16:31 | Pepperdine | Blake Millender grabs the offensive board | 2-2 |
| 16:14 | Pepperdine | James Jenkins swats the short shot by Blake Millender | 2-2 |
| 16:12 | Grambling State | Michael Carr grabs the defensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 16:10 | Grambling State | Phillip Enciso is hacked by Gavin Buchanan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gavin Buchanan, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Herman Robinson (PG), Willis Auman (SG), Eric Toler (SF), Jerry Kaczorowski (PF) Charles Folmar, John Zuehlke, Stephen Strauss, Blake Millender | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 15:56 | Grambling State | Phillip Enciso buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from James Jenkins | 2-4 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Herman Robinson (fresh) SG - Willis Auman (fresh) SF - Eric Toler (fresh) PF - Jerry Kaczorowski (fresh) C - Gavin Buchanan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Vance Harris (fresh) SG - Phillip Enciso (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Todd Pettyjohn (fresh) PF - James Jenkins (fresh) C - Michael Carr (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Pepperdine | Herman Robinson misses the 3 pointer from the left corner but he's fouled by Vance Harris - foul #1 on Vance Harris, team foul #4 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Donald Scalabrine (C) Gavin Buchanan | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Jerome Power (PG), Melvin Pink (SF), Sam Riley (PF), Gene Poole (C) Phillip Enciso, Todd Pettyjohn, James Jenkins, Michael Carr | |
| 15:36 | Pepperdine | Herman Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 3-4 |
| 15:36 | Pepperdine | Herman Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 4-4 |
| 15:36 | Pepperdine | Herman Robinson makes the 3rd free throw | 5-4 |
| 15:34 | Grambling State | Sam Riley is fouled in the backcourt by Jerry Kaczorowski - foul #1 on Jerry Kaczorowski, team foul #2 | 5-4 |
| 15:14 | Grambling State | Gene Poole misses short on a jumper from the left block | 5-4 |
| 15:13 | Pepperdine | Eric Toler gets the rebound | 5-4 |
| 14:52 | Pepperdine | Jerry Kaczorowski scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Herman Robinson | 8-4 |
| 14:35 | Grambling State | Gene Poole slams it home | 8-6 |
| 14:20 | Pepperdine | Donald Scalabrine misses the dunk but the foul's on Sam Riley - foul #1 on Sam Riley, team foul #5 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Charles Folmar (PG), John Zuehlke (SG), Stephen Strauss (SF), Blake Millender (PF) Herman Robinson, Willis Auman, Eric Toler, Jerry Kaczorowski | |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Schulman (SG), Todd Pettyjohn (SF), James Jenkins (PF), Michael Carr (C) Vance Harris, Melvin Pink, Sam Riley, Gene Poole | |
| 14:20 | Pepperdine | Donald Scalabrine misses the 1st free throw | 8-6 |
| 14:20 | Pepperdine | Donald Scalabrine makes the 2nd free throw | 9-6 |
| 14:00 | Grambling State | Stephen Strauss is called for the reach on John Schulman - foul #1 on Stephen Strauss, team foul #3 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Gavin Buchanan (C) Donald Scalabrine | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Phillip Enciso (PG) Jerome Power | |
| 13:50 | Grambling State | Michael Carr hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 9-6 |
| 13:49 | Grambling State | John Schulman pulls down the offensive rebound | 9-6 |
| 13:35 | Grambling State | John Schulman knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Phillip Enciso | 9-9 |
| 13:16 | Pepperdine | Blake Millender misses badly on a shot from close range | 9-9 |
| 13:14 | Grambling State | Todd Pettyjohn grabs the board | 9-9 |
| 13:07 | Grambling State | John Schulman loses the ball out of bounds | 9-9 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Willis Auman (SG) Stephen Strauss | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Vance Harris (PG), Melvin Pink (SF), Sam Riley (PF), Gene Poole (C) Phillip Enciso, Todd Pettyjohn, James Jenkins, Michael Carr | |
| 12:54 | Pepperdine | John Zuehlke misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 9-9 |
| 12:52 | Pepperdine | John Zuehlke snags the offensive board | 9-9 |
| 12:40 | Pepperdine | Blake Millender's pass is intercepted by Gene Poole | 9-9 |
| 12:21 | Grambling State | Sam Riley connects on the open fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by John Schulman | 9-11 |
| 12:17 | Pepperdine | Vance Harris is called for the reach on Charles Folmar in the backcourt - foul #2 on Vance Harris, team foul #6 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Herman Robinson (PG), Eric Toler (SF), Jerry Kaczorowski (PF), Donald Scalabrine (C) Charles Folmar, John Zuehlke, Blake Millender, Gavin Buchanan | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Jerome Power (PG), Phillip Enciso (SG) Vance Harris, John Schulman | |
| 12:03 | Pepperdine | Eric Toler misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 9-11 |
| 12:02 | Grambling State | Sam Riley grabs the board | 9-11 |
| 11:48 | Grambling State | Sam Riley misses the wide open shot in the paint | 9-11 |
| 11:46 | Grambling State | Gene Poole pulls down the offensive rebound | 9-11 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Herman Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willis Auman (fresh) SF - Eric Toler (fresh) PF - Jerry Kaczorowski (fresh) 3 pts. C - Donald Scalabrine (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Jerome Power (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Phillip Enciso (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Melvin Pink (fresh) PF - Sam Riley (fresh) 4 pts. C - Gene Poole (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:29 | Grambling State | Jerome Power makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Gene Poole | 9-14 |
| 11:10 | Pepperdine | Willis Auman is called for 5 seconds | 9-14 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Stephen Strauss (PG), John Zuehlke (SG) Herman Robinson, Willis Auman | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Todd Pettyjohn (SF), James Jenkins (PF), Michael Carr (C) Melvin Pink, Sam Riley, Gene Poole | |
| 10:50 | Grambling State | James Jenkins buries a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Phillip Enciso | 9-16 |
| 10:33 | Pepperdine | James Jenkins takes the ball from Stephen Strauss | 9-16 |
| 10:23 | Grambling State | Michael Carr can't throw it down | 9-16 |
| 10:22 | Grambling State | Phillip Enciso hits the follow up shot | 9-18 |
| 10:03 | Pepperdine | Jerry Kaczorowski can't finish the layup | 9-18 |
| 10:01 | Pepperdine | Jerry Kaczorowski grabs the offensive rebound | 9-18 |
| 09:44 | Pepperdine | John Zuehlke buries a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Stephen Strauss and he's fouled by Todd Pettyjohn - foul #1 on Todd Pettyjohn, team foul #7 | 11-18 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Herman Robinson (PG), Willis Auman (SG), Blake Millender (PF), Gavin Buchanan (C) Stephen Strauss, Eric Toler, Jerry Kaczorowski, Donald Scalabrine | |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Schulman (SG) Phillip Enciso | |
| 09:44 | Pepperdine | John Zuehlke makes the free throw | 12-18 |
| 09:24 | Grambling State | James Jenkins misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 12-18 |
| 09:22 | Pepperdine | John Zuehlke pulls down the rebound | 12-18 |
| 09:14 | Pepperdine | Michael Carr blocks the short jumper by Willis Auman | 12-18 |
| 09:12 | Grambling State | Todd Pettyjohn snags the defensive board | 12-18 |
| 09:07 | Grambling State | John Zuehlke picks off the pass by Jerome Power in the backcourt | 12-18 |
| 08:56 | Pepperdine | Herman Robinson hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 12-18 |
| 08:54 | Pepperdine | Blake Millender hits the follow up shot | 14-18 |
| 08:52 | Grambling State | Willis Auman is called for the reach on Jerome Power in the backcourt - foul #1 on Willis Auman, team foul #4 | 14-18 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Stephen Strauss (SF) John Zuehlke | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Melvin Pink (SF), Sam Riley (PF), Gene Poole (C) Todd Pettyjohn, James Jenkins, Michael Carr | |
| 08:36 | Grambling State | Willis Auman steals the ball from John Schulman | 14-18 |
| 08:31 | Pepperdine | Blake Millender banks in the layup set up by Willis Auman | 16-18 |
| 08:28 | Grambling State | Willis Auman picks off the pass by John Schulman in the backcourt | 16-18 |
| 08:26 | Pepperdine | Herman Robinson lays it in on a great pass from Willis Auman | 18-18 |
| 08:11 | Grambling State | Jerome Power comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Blake Millender - foul #1 on Blake Millender, team foul #5 | 18-18 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Charles Folmar (PG), Jerry Kaczorowski (PF), Donald Scalabrine (C) Herman Robinson, Blake Millender, Gavin Buchanan | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 08:11 | Grambling State | Jerome Power makes the 1st free throw | 18-19 |
| 08:11 | Grambling State | Jerome Power misses the 2nd free throw | 18-19 |
| 08:11 | Pepperdine | Jerry Kaczorowski grabs the defensive rebound | 18-19 |
| 07:53 | Pepperdine | Willis Auman is hacked by Gene Poole - foul #1 on Gene Poole, team foul #8 | 18-19 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Phillip Enciso (PG), Obataiye Azim (SG) Jerome Power, John Schulman | |
| 07:53 | Pepperdine | Willis Auman makes the 1st free throw | 19-19 |
| 07:53 | Pepperdine | Willis Auman misses the 2nd free throw | 19-19 |
| 07:53 | Grambling State | Sam Riley gets the rebound | 19-19 |
| 07:48 | Grambling State | Donald Scalabrine steps in front of the Phillip Enciso pass in the backcourt | 19-19 |
| 07:39 | Pepperdine | Stephen Strauss is fouled on the floor by Gene Poole - foul #2 on Gene Poole, team foul #9 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Zuehlke (SF) Willis Auman | |
| Subs | Grambling State | James Jenkins (C) Gene Poole | |
| 07:39 | Pepperdine | Stephen Strauss misses the 1st free throw | 19-19 |
| 07:39 | Grambling State | James Jenkins snags the defensive board | 19-19 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Stephen Strauss (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Folmar (fresh) SF - John Zuehlke (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jerry Kaczorowski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Scalabrine (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Phillip Enciso (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Obataiye Azim (fresh) SF - Melvin Pink (fresh) PF - Sam Riley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:18 | Grambling State | James Jenkins drills a shot in the paint on a great pass from Obataiye Azim and he's hacked by Donald Scalabrine - foul #1 on Donald Scalabrine, team foul #6 | 19-21 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Eric Toler (SF), Blake Millender (PF) Stephen Strauss, Jerry Kaczorowski | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Michael Carr (C) Sam Riley | |
| 07:18 | Grambling State | James Jenkins makes the free throw | 19-22 |
| 07:11 | Pepperdine | Eric Toler misses badly on a shot from the left block | 19-22 |
| 07:10 | Pepperdine | John Zuehlke tips it but misses | 19-22 |
| 07:09 | Grambling State | Michael Carr gets the rebound | 19-22 |
| 06:53 | Grambling State | James Jenkins misses the lay-in | 19-22 |
| 06:51 | Pepperdine | Donald Scalabrine grabs the defensive rebound | 19-22 |
| 06:37 | Pepperdine | Donald Scalabrine is called for traveling | 19-22 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Herman Robinson (PG), Willis Auman (SG), Gavin Buchanan (C) Charles Folmar, John Zuehlke, Donald Scalabrine | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Jerome Power (PG), Todd Pettyjohn (SF), Gene Madore (PF) Phillip Enciso, Melvin Pink, James Jenkins | |
| 06:12 | Grambling State | Jerome Power is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Jerome Power, team foul #10 | 19-22 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Stephen Strauss (SF), Jerry Kaczorowski (PF) Eric Toler, Blake Millender | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Phillip Enciso (PG), John Schulman (SG), Sam Riley (PF), James Jenkins (C) Jerome Power, Obataiye Azim, Gene Madore, Michael Carr | |
| 05:57 | Pepperdine | Stephen Strauss drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Gavin Buchanan | 22-22 |
| 05:53 | Grambling State | Phillip Enciso's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-22 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Donald Scalabrine (C) Gavin Buchanan | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 05:30 | Pepperdine | Donald Scalabrine misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 22-22 |
| 05:28 | Grambling State | Todd Pettyjohn grabs the board | 22-22 |
| 05:24 | Grambling State | Phillip Enciso comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 22-22 |
| 05:23 | Pepperdine | Donald Scalabrine grabs the board | 22-22 |
| 05:00 | Pepperdine | Jerry Kaczorowski is called for traveling | 22-22 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Charles Folmar (PG), John Zuehlke (SG), Eric Toler (SF) Herman Robinson, Willis Auman, Stephen Strauss | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Obataiye Azim (SG), Melvin Pink (SF), Gene Madore (PF), Michael Carr (C) John Schulman, Todd Pettyjohn, Sam Riley, James Jenkins | |
| 04:39 | Grambling State | Phillip Enciso misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Charles Folmar - foul #1 on Charles Folmar, team foul #7 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Blake Millender (PF), Gavin Buchanan (C) Jerry Kaczorowski, Donald Scalabrine | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 04:39 | Grambling State | Phillip Enciso misses the 1st free throw | 22-22 |
| 04:39 | Grambling State | Phillip Enciso makes the 2nd free throw | 22-23 |
| 04:17 | Pepperdine | Gavin Buchanan lays it in set up by Charles Folmar | 24-23 |
| 04:07 | Grambling State | Michael Carr misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 24-23 |
| 04:06 | Pepperdine | Blake Millender grabs the board | 24-23 |
| 04:00 | Pepperdine | Gavin Buchanan connects on the driving attempt in the lane | 26-23 |
| 03:56 | Grambling State | Charles Folmar is called for the reach on Michael Carr in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Folmar, team foul #8 | 26-23 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Stephen Strauss (PG) Charles Folmar | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Jerome Power (PG), John Schulman (SG), Vance Harris (SF), Gene Poole (C) Phillip Enciso, Obataiye Azim, Melvin Pink, Gene Madore | |
| 03:56 | Grambling State | Michael Carr makes the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 03:56 | Grambling State | Michael Carr misses the 2nd free throw | 26-24 |
| 03:56 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Gavin Buchanan | 26-24 |
| 03:30 | Pepperdine | Stephen Strauss is fouled on the floor by Michael Carr - foul #1 on Michael Carr, team foul #11 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Willis Auman (SG), Jerry Kaczorowski (PF), Donald Scalabrine (C) Eric Toler, Blake Millender, Gavin Buchanan | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Sam Riley (PF) Michael Carr | |
| 03:30 | Pepperdine | Stephen Strauss misses the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 03:30 | Pepperdine | Stephen Strauss makes the 2nd free throw | 27-24 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Stephen Strauss (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willis Auman (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Zuehlke (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jerry Kaczorowski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Scalabrine (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Jerome Power (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Schulman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vance Harris (fresh) PF - Sam Riley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gene Poole (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:15 | Grambling State | Gene Poole is by himself and knocks in the shot in the lane set up by Jerome Power | 27-26 |
| 02:55 | Pepperdine | Stephen Strauss misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Gene Poole - foul #3 on Gene Poole, team foul #12 | 27-26 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Herman Robinson (PG), Charles Folmar (SG) Willis Auman, John Zuehlke | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Obataiye Azim (SG), Melvin Pink (SF), Todd Pettyjohn (C) Jerome Power, John Schulman, Gene Poole | |
| 02:55 | Pepperdine | Stephen Strauss misses the 1st free throw | 27-26 |
| 02:55 | Pepperdine | Stephen Strauss makes the 2nd free throw | 28-26 |
| 02:42 | Grambling State | Sam Riley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-26 |
| 02:41 | Grambling State | Sam Riley grabs the offensive board | 28-26 |
| 02:21 | Grambling State | Obataiye Azim can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-26 |
| 02:20 | Grambling State | Melvin Pink hits the follow up shot | 28-28 |
| 02:04 | Pepperdine | Obataiye Azim is called for the reach on Stephen Strauss - foul #1 on Obataiye Azim, team foul #13 | 28-28 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Willis Auman (SG), Blake Millender (PF), Gavin Buchanan (C) Charles Folmar, Jerry Kaczorowski, Donald Scalabrine | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Jerome Power (PG), John Schulman (SG), Gene Madore (PF), James Jenkins (C) Vance Harris, Obataiye Azim, Melvin Pink, Sam Riley | |
| 02:04 | Pepperdine | Stephen Strauss misses the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 02:04 | Pepperdine | Stephen Strauss makes the 2nd free throw | 29-28 |
| 01:50 | Grambling State | John Schulman comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-28 |
| 01:48 | Pepperdine | Gavin Buchanan grabs the board | 29-28 |
| 01:35 | Pepperdine | Gavin Buchanan is called for a charge - foul #2 on Gavin Buchanan, team foul #9 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kenneth Murphy (PG), John Zuehlke (SF) Herman Robinson, Stephen Strauss | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Melvin Pink (SF), Michael Carr (C) Todd Pettyjohn, Gene Madore | |
| 01:31 | Grambling State | John Schulman is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Murphy - foul #1 on Kenneth Murphy, team foul #10 | 29-28 |
| 01:31 | Grambling State | John Schulman misses the 1st free throw | 29-28 |
| 01:31 | Grambling State | John Schulman makes the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 01:13 | Pepperdine | John Zuehlke knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 31-29 |
| 00:54 | Grambling State | Kenneth Murphy is called for the reach on James Jenkins - foul #2 on Kenneth Murphy, team foul #11 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Charles Folmar (PG), Eric Toler (SF), Donald Scalabrine (C) Kenneth Murphy, Willis Auman, Gavin Buchanan | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Vance Harris (PG), Obataiye Azim (SG) Jerome Power, John Schulman | |
| 00:54 | Grambling State | James Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 00:54 | Grambling State | James Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 31-31 |
| 00:28 | Pepperdine | Eric Toler banks in the layup set up by Charles Folmar | 33-31 |
| 00:26 | Grambling State | Vance Harris is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Toler - foul #1 on Eric Toler, team foul #12 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Jerry Kaczorowski (PF) Blake Millender | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Sam Riley (PF) Michael Carr | |
| 00:26 | Grambling State | Vance Harris makes the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 00:26 | Grambling State | Vance Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 00:00 | Pepperdine | The jump hook by John Zuehlke is blocked by James Jenkins | 33-33 |