| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Dewayne Breslin (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Charles Kuiper (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Larry Scott (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wilton Salem (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Pedro Chavez (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Stanley Gooding (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gerald Bradley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Wall (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Travis Dodge (fresh) 5 pts. C - Boyd Dewberry (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pepperdine | Larry Scott inbounds the ball | 34-40 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Pepperdine | Boyd Dewberry is called for the reach on Charles Kuiper - foul #2 on Boyd Dewberry, team foul #1 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Jeff Scott (PF) Wilton Salem | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 19:26 | Pepperdine | Dewayne Breslin is fouled on the floor by Stanley Gooding - foul #2 on Stanley Gooding, team foul #2 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Alan Crowe (PG) Dewayne Breslin | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Thomas Cypert (PF) Travis Dodge | |
| 19:11 | Pepperdine | Alan Crowe loses the ball out of bounds | 34-40 |
| 19:00 | Sam Houston State | James Wall is called for traveling | 34-40 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Clayton Dinsmore (PG), Ricky Klaus (SG), Dennis Allen (PF), Stephen Festa (C) Charles Kuiper, Larry Scott, Jeff Scott, Pedro Chavez | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Sonny Hancock (SF), Larry Noel (C) James Wall, Boyd Dewberry | |
| 18:33 | Pepperdine | Dennis Allen's fadeaway is rejected by Larry Noel | 34-40 |
| 18:31 | Sam Houston State | Larry Noel pulls down the rebound | 34-40 |
| 18:11 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Cypert scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Sonny Hancock | 34-43 |
| 18:02 | Pepperdine | Clayton Dinsmore misses the 3 pointer from straight away but he's fouled by Stanley Gooding - foul #3 on Stanley Gooding, team foul #3 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Dewayne Breslin (PG), Larry Scott (SF), Wilton Salem (PF), Pedro Chavez (C) Ricky Klaus, Alan Crowe, Dennis Allen, Stephen Festa | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Willie Byrd (PG), Chester Tatham (SG), Cory Stanton (SF), Travis Dodge (PF), Boyd Dewberry (C) Stanley Gooding, Gerald Bradley, Sonny Hancock, Thomas Cypert, Larry Noel | |
| 18:02 | Pepperdine | Clayton Dinsmore makes the 1st free throw | 35-43 |
| 18:02 | Pepperdine | Clayton Dinsmore makes the 2nd free throw | 36-43 |
| 18:02 | Pepperdine | Clayton Dinsmore makes the 3rd free throw | 37-43 |
| 17:42 | Sam Houston State | Travis Dodge's fadeaway is rejected by Wilton Salem | 37-43 |
| 17:41 | Pepperdine | Wilton Salem snags the defensive board | 37-43 |
| 17:26 | Pepperdine | Clayton Dinsmore is fouled on the floor by Chester Tatham - foul #1 on Chester Tatham, team foul #4 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Charles Kuiper (SG), Jeff Scott (C) Clayton Dinsmore, Pedro Chavez | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | James Wall (SF) Cory Stanton | |
| 17:07 | Pepperdine | Dewayne Breslin scores on a jump hook near the basket | 39-43 |
| 16:46 | Sam Houston State | Chester Tatham makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-46 |
| 16:28 | Pepperdine | Dewayne Breslin travels with the ball | 39-46 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Ricky Klaus (PG), Alan Crowe (SF), Pedro Chavez (C) Dewayne Breslin, Larry Scott, Jeff Scott | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Joe Briggs (PG), Gerald Bradley (SG), Sonny Hancock (SF), Thomas Cypert (PF), Larry Noel (C) Willie Byrd, Chester Tatham, James Wall, Travis Dodge, Boyd Dewberry | |
| 16:11 | Sam Houston State | Joe Briggs makes the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Sonny Hancock | 39-48 |
| 15:59 | Pepperdine | Larry Noel steals the ball from Alan Crowe | 39-48 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Ricky Klaus (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charles Kuiper (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Alan Crowe (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Wilton Salem (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Pedro Chavez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Joe Briggs (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Bradley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Sonny Hancock (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Thomas Cypert (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Noel (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 15:44 | Sam Houston State | Gerald Bradley hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the left corner | 39-48 |
| 15:43 | Sam Houston State | Larry Noel grabs the offensive rebound | 39-48 |
| 15:26 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Cypert double dribbles | 39-48 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Dewayne Breslin (PG), Dennis Allen (SF), Stephen Festa (PF) Ricky Klaus, Alan Crowe, Wilton Salem | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Stanley Gooding (PG), Cory Stanton (SF), Travis Dodge (PF), Boyd Dewberry (C) Joe Briggs, Sonny Hancock, Thomas Cypert, Larry Noel | |
| 15:24 | Pepperdine | Dennis Allen's pass is intercepted by Gerald Bradley in the backcourt | 39-48 |
| 15:16 | Sam Houston State | Stephen Festa blocks the short jumper by Boyd Dewberry | 39-48 |
| 15:15 | Pepperdine | Stephen Festa grabs the board | 39-48 |
| 14:51 | Pepperdine | Charles Kuiper travels with the ball | 39-48 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Alan Crowe (SG), Larry Scott (SF) Charles Kuiper, Stephen Festa | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | James Wall (SF), Thomas Cypert (PF) Cory Stanton, Travis Dodge | |
| 14:41 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Cypert hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 39-48 |
| 14:39 | Pepperdine | Pedro Chavez grabs the board | 39-48 |
| 14:30 | Pepperdine | Dewayne Breslin hits a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Larry Scott | 41-48 |
| 14:08 | Sam Houston State | Gerald Bradley connects on the fadeaway from the right side | 41-50 |
| 14:03 | Pepperdine | Larry Scott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-50 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Clayton Dinsmore (SG), Jeff Scott (PF) Alan Crowe, Dennis Allen | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Chester Tatham (SG), Cory Stanton (SF) Gerald Bradley, James Wall | |
| 13:52 | Sam Houston State | Chester Tatham misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-50 |
| 13:51 | Sam Houston State | Boyd Dewberry gets the offensive rebound | 41-50 |
| 13:41 | Sam Houston State | Jeff Scott swats the short shot by Thomas Cypert | 41-50 |
| 13:40 | Pepperdine | Larry Scott gets the rebound | 41-50 |
| 13:32 | Pepperdine | Pedro Chavez hits a shot from close range | 43-50 |
| 13:21 | Sam Houston State | Stanley Gooding connects on the floater from the free throw line set up by Chester Tatham | 43-52 |
| 13:02 | Pepperdine | Pedro Chavez can't connect on an uncontested turnaround in the lane | 43-52 |
| 13:00 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Chester Tatham | 43-52 |
| 12:34 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Cypert is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway near the basket set up by Chester Tatham | 43-54 |
| 12:18 | Pepperdine | Pedro Chavez clanks a turnaround in the lane | 43-54 |
| 12:16 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Cypert snags the defensive board | 43-54 |
| 12:13 | Sam Houston State | Cory Stanton is hacked by Pedro Chavez in the backcourt - foul #3 on Pedro Chavez, team foul #1 | 43-54 |
| 12:13 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 43-54 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Ricky Klaus (PG), Charles Kuiper (SG), Alan Crowe (SF), Dennis Allen (PF), Stephen Festa (C) Dewayne Breslin, Clayton Dinsmore, Larry Scott, Jeff Scott, Pedro Chavez | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Willie Byrd (PG), Joe Briggs (SG), James Wall (SF), Larry Noel (PF), Sonny Hancock (C) Stanley Gooding, Chester Tatham, Cory Stanton, Thomas Cypert, Boyd Dewberry | |
| 12:00 | Sam Houston State | Willie Byrd is whistled for a carry | 43-54 |
| 11:58 | Pepperdine | Larry Noel is called for the reach on Alan Crowe in the backcourt - foul #1 on Larry Noel, team foul #5 | 43-54 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Ricky Klaus (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charles Kuiper (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Alan Crowe (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dennis Allen (fresh) 7 pts. C - Stephen Festa (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Willie Byrd (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joe Briggs (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Wall (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Larry Noel (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. C - Sonny Hancock (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:49 | Pepperdine | Alan Crowe banks in the layup on a nice dish by Ricky Klaus | 45-54 |
| 11:29 | Sam Houston State | Joe Briggs is called for a charge - foul #1 on Joe Briggs, team foul #6 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Wilton Salem (PF) Dennis Allen | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gerald Bradley (SG) Joe Briggs | |
| 11:27 | Pepperdine | James Wall is called for the reach on Alan Crowe in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Wall, team foul #7 | 45-54 |
| 11:27 | Pepperdine | Alan Crowe makes the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 11:27 | Pepperdine | Alan Crowe makes the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| 11:13 | Sam Houston State | James Wall connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-57 |
| 10:55 | Pepperdine | Ricky Klaus hits a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Wilton Salem | 49-57 |
| 10:47 | Sam Houston State | Larry Noel can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 49-57 |
| 10:46 | Pepperdine | Wilton Salem pulls down the rebound | 49-57 |
| 10:28 | Pepperdine | Ricky Klaus hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 49-57 |
| 10:26 | Pepperdine | Ricky Klaus tips it but misses | 49-57 |
| 10:24 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to James Wall | 49-57 |
| 10:07 | Sam Houston State | Sonny Hancock hits a shot from the right wing set up by James Wall | 49-59 |
| 09:46 | Pepperdine | Stephen Festa comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 49-59 |
| 09:44 | Sam Houston State | James Wall pulls down the rebound | 49-59 |
| 09:39 | Sam Houston State | Willie Byrd misses the lay-in | 49-59 |
| 09:37 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Wilton Salem | 49-59 |
| 09:20 | Pepperdine | Alan Crowe lays it in | 51-59 |
| 09:17 | Sam Houston State | James Wall throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-59 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Dewayne Breslin (PG), Clayton Dinsmore (SG), Larry Scott (SF), Dennis Allen (PF), Jeff Scott (C) Ricky Klaus, Charles Kuiper, Alan Crowe, Wilton Salem, Stephen Festa | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Stanley Gooding (PG), Joe Briggs (SG), Cory Stanton (SF), Travis Dodge (PF), Thomas Cypert (C) Willie Byrd, Gerald Bradley, James Wall, Larry Noel, Sonny Hancock | |
| 09:00 | Pepperdine | Jeff Scott blows the layup | 51-59 |
| 08:59 | Sam Houston State | Travis Dodge snags the defensive board | 51-59 |
| 08:43 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Cypert's pass is intercepted by Dennis Allen | 51-59 |
| 08:20 | Pepperdine | Dennis Allen scores on a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Dewayne Breslin and he's hacked by Stanley Gooding - foul #4 on Stanley Gooding, team foul #8 | 53-59 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Pedro Chavez (C) Jeff Scott | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Chester Tatham (PG), Gerald Bradley (SG), James Wall (SF), Boyd Dewberry (C) Stanley Gooding, Joe Briggs, Cory Stanton, Thomas Cypert | |
| 08:20 | Pepperdine | Dennis Allen makes the free throw | 54-59 |
| 08:01 | Sam Houston State | Chester Tatham scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Gerald Bradley | 54-62 |
| 07:47 | Pepperdine | Larry Scott hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Dennis Allen | 57-62 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Dewayne Breslin (tired) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clayton Dinsmore (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Larry Scott (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Allen (tiring) 10 pts. C - Pedro Chavez (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Chester Tatham (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gerald Bradley (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Wall (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Travis Dodge (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Boyd Dewberry (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Sam Houston State | Dennis Allen steals the ball from Gerald Bradley | 57-62 |
| 07:13 | Pepperdine | Clayton Dinsmore scores on a jumpshot from the left side set up by Dewayne Breslin | 59-62 |
| 07:02 | Sam Houston State | Travis Dodge comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-62 |
| 07:00 | Sam Houston State | Travis Dodge gets the offensive rebound | 59-62 |
| 06:49 | Sam Houston State | Travis Dodge can't connect on an uncontested floater near the basket but he's fouled by Dennis Allen - foul #1 on Dennis Allen, team foul #2 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Alan Crowe (PG), Charles Kuiper (SG), Wilton Salem (PF), Jeff Scott (C) Dewayne Breslin, Clayton Dinsmore, Dennis Allen, Pedro Chavez | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Stanley Gooding (PG), Sonny Hancock (SF), Thomas Cypert (C) Chester Tatham, James Wall, Boyd Dewberry | |
| 06:49 | Sam Houston State | Travis Dodge misses the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 06:49 | Sam Houston State | Travis Dodge misses the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 06:49 | Pepperdine | Charles Kuiper gets the rebound | 59-62 |
| 06:27 | Pepperdine | Gerald Bradley steals the ball from Larry Scott | 59-62 |
| 06:25 | Sam Houston State | Stanley Gooding throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-62 |
| 06:03 | Pepperdine | Alan Crowe misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 59-62 |
| 06:01 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Cypert grabs the board | 59-62 |
| 05:59 | Sam Houston State | Stanley Gooding is fouled in the backcourt by Alan Crowe - foul #1 on Alan Crowe, team foul #3 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Pedro Chavez (C) Larry Scott | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Joe Briggs (SG), Cory Stanton (SF), Boyd Dewberry (C) Gerald Bradley, Sonny Hancock, Travis Dodge | |
| 05:46 | Sam Houston State | Joe Briggs is hacked by Wilton Salem - foul #2 on Wilton Salem, team foul #4 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Clayton Dinsmore (PG) Jeff Scott | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 05:31 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Cypert makes the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Joe Briggs and he's hacked by Wilton Salem - foul #3 on Wilton Salem, team foul #5 | 59-64 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Chester Tatham (SG) Joe Briggs | |
| 05:31 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Cypert misses the free throw | 59-64 |
| 05:31 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Wilton Salem | 59-64 |
| 05:27 | Pepperdine | Alan Crowe is hacked by Cory Stanton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Cory Stanton, team foul #9 | 59-64 |
| 05:27 | Pepperdine | Alan Crowe makes the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 05:27 | Pepperdine | Alan Crowe makes the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 05:07 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Cypert misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 61-64 |
| 05:05 | Pepperdine | Pedro Chavez grabs the board | 61-64 |
| 05:05 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 61-64 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Ricky Klaus (PG), Jeff Scott (PF) Clayton Dinsmore, Wilton Salem | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Joe Briggs (SG) Chester Tatham | |
| 04:52 | Pepperdine | The jump hook by Jeff Scott is blocked by Thomas Cypert | 61-64 |
| 04:51 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Cypert snags the defensive board | 61-64 |
| 04:35 | Sam Houston State | Joe Briggs is hacked by Charles Kuiper - foul #3 on Charles Kuiper, team foul #6 | 61-64 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Dewayne Breslin (PG), Larry Scott (SF) Ricky Klaus, Charles Kuiper | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gerald Bradley (SG), James Wall (SF), Larry Noel (PF) Joe Briggs, Cory Stanton, Boyd Dewberry | |
| 04:16 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Cypert is fouled on the floor by Pedro Chavez - foul #4 on Pedro Chavez, team foul #7 | 61-64 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Wilton Salem (PF) Pedro Chavez | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Willie Byrd (SG) Gerald Bradley | |
| 04:16 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Cypert misses the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 04:16 | Pepperdine | Jeff Scott snags the defensive board | 61-64 |
| 03:59 | Pepperdine | Dewayne Breslin comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 61-64 |
| 03:57 | Pepperdine | Wilton Salem gets the offensive rebound | 61-64 |
| 03:40 | Pepperdine | Larry Scott misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-64 |
| 03:38 | Sam Houston State | Willie Byrd gets the rebound | 61-64 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Dewayne Breslin (tired) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alan Crowe (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Scott (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wilton Salem (tired) 3 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeff Scott (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Stanley Gooding (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Willie Byrd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Wall (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Cypert (tiring) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Larry Noel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 03:22 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Cypert clanks a floater in the paint | 61-64 |
| 03:20 | Sam Houston State | Stanley Gooding tips it back up and in | 61-66 |
| 02:56 | Pepperdine | Wilton Salem connects on the floater in the paint | 63-66 |
| 02:54 | Sam Houston State | Stanley Gooding is hacked by Dewayne Breslin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dewayne Breslin, team foul #8 | 63-66 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Ricky Klaus (PG), Clayton Dinsmore (SG), Dennis Allen (SF), Stephen Festa (PF), Pedro Chavez (C) Dewayne Breslin, Alan Crowe, Larry Scott, Wilton Salem, Jeff Scott | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Joe Briggs (SG), Sonny Hancock (SF), Travis Dodge (PF), Boyd Dewberry (C) Willie Byrd, James Wall, Thomas Cypert, Larry Noel | |
| 02:54 | Sam Houston State | Stanley Gooding makes the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 02:54 | Sam Houston State | Stanley Gooding makes the 2nd free throw | 63-68 |
| 02:32 | Pepperdine | Joe Briggs takes the ball from Ricky Klaus | 63-68 |
| 02:28 | Sam Houston State | Stanley Gooding lays it in on a nice dish by Joe Briggs | 63-70 |
| 02:04 | Pepperdine | Clayton Dinsmore is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Ricky Klaus | 66-70 |
| 01:45 | Sam Houston State | Boyd Dewberry loses the ball out of bounds | 66-70 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Dewayne Breslin (PG), Charles Kuiper (SG), Larry Scott (SF), Wilton Salem (PF) Ricky Klaus, Clayton Dinsmore, Dennis Allen, Stephen Festa | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Gerald Bradley (SG), James Wall (SF) Joe Briggs, Sonny Hancock | |
| 01:41 | Pepperdine | Dewayne Breslin double dribbles in the backcourt | 66-70 |
| 01:41 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 66-70 |
| 01:30 | Sam Houston State | Boyd Dewberry can't finish the layup | 66-70 |
| 01:28 | Sam Houston State | James Wall tips it home | 66-72 |
| 01:13 | Pepperdine | Pedro Chavez misses the jumper from the left block | 66-72 |
| 01:12 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Boyd Dewberry | 66-72 |
| 01:09 | Sam Houston State | Stanley Gooding is fouled in the backcourt by Pedro Chavez - foul #5 on Pedro Chavez, team foul #9 | 66-72 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Jeff Scott (C) Pedro Chavez | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 01:09 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 66-72 |
| 01:09 | Sam Houston State | Stanley Gooding makes the 1st free throw | 66-73 |
| 01:09 | Sam Houston State | Stanley Gooding makes the 2nd free throw | 66-74 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Pepperdine | Dewayne Breslin hits a 3 from the right wing | 69-74 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Sam Houston State | Stanley Gooding is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 69-74 |
| 00:32 | Pepperdine | Charles Kuiper gets the rebound | 69-74 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Pepperdine | Dewayne Breslin's pass is intercepted by Stanley Gooding in the backcourt | 69-74 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Sam Houston State | Stanley Gooding is fouled on the floor by Larry Scott - foul #3 on Larry Scott, team foul #10 | 69-74 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Chester Tatham (SG), Cory Stanton (SF), Thomas Cypert (PF) Gerald Bradley, James Wall, Travis Dodge | |
| 00:28 | Sam Houston State | Stanley Gooding misses the 1st free throw | 69-74 |
| 00:28 | Sam Houston State | Stanley Gooding misses the 2nd free throw | 69-74 |
| 00:28 | Pepperdine | Jeff Scott grabs the board | 69-74 |
| 00:22 | Pepperdine | Jeff Scott clanks a 3 from straight away | 69-74 |
| 00:21 | Sam Houston State | Cory Stanton pulls down the rebound | 69-74 |
| 00:20 | Sam Houston State | Cory Stanton is hacked by Dewayne Breslin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dewayne Breslin, team foul #11 | 69-74 |
| 00:20 | Sam Houston State | Cory Stanton misses the 1st free throw | 69-74 |
| 00:20 | Sam Houston State | Cory Stanton misses the 2nd free throw | 69-74 |
| 00:20 | Pepperdine | Larry Scott snags the defensive board | 69-74 |
| 00:14 | Pepperdine | Dewayne Breslin misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-74 |
| 00:13 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Cypert grabs the defensive rebound | 69-74 |
| 00:11 | Sam Houston State | Dewayne Breslin is called for the reach on Thomas Cypert in the backcourt - foul #5 on Dewayne Breslin, team foul #12 | 69-74 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Alan Crowe (PG) Dewayne Breslin | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 00:11 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Cypert makes the 1st free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:11 | Sam Houston State | Thomas Cypert misses the 2nd free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:11 | Sam Houston State | Cory Stanton pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-75 |
| 00:08 | Sam Houston State | Cory Stanton is fouled on the floor by Larry Scott - foul #4 on Larry Scott, team foul #13 | 69-75 |
| 00:08 | Sam Houston State | Cory Stanton misses the 1st free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:08 | Sam Houston State | Cory Stanton makes the 2nd free throw | 69-76 |
| 00:06 | Pepperdine | Wilton Salem is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 69-76 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Joe Briggs (SG) Chester Tatham | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Sam Houston State | Stanley Gooding runs out the clock | 69-76 |