| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Pili Albarazi (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Cooper (fresh) SF - James Tammaro (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Troy Waite (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Homer Dean (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Henry Walters (fresh) SG - Rick Hooper (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Butler (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Randy Heuser (fresh) 3 reb. C - Albert Robinson (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Pepperdine | James Tammaro inbounds the ball | 31-31 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:32 | Pepperdine | Michael Cooper scores on a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Homer Dean | 33-31 |
| 19:16 | Howard | Troy Waite is called for the reach on Rick Hooper - foul #2 on Troy Waite, team foul #1 | 33-31 |
| 19:01 | Howard | Henry Walters misses the jumper from the right side | 33-31 |
| 18:59 | Howard | Richard Butler can't tip it in | 33-31 |
| 18:58 | Pepperdine | Homer Dean gets the rebound | 33-31 |
| 18:51 | Pepperdine | Pili Albarazi connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by James Tammaro | 36-31 |
| 18:47 | Howard | Rick Hooper is fouled in the backcourt by James Tammaro - foul #1 on James Tammaro, team foul #2 | 36-31 |
| 18:34 | Howard | Albert Robinson is fouled on the floor by Homer Dean - foul #1 on Homer Dean, team foul #3 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Ron Jesse (SG) Michael Cooper | |
| Subs | Howard | Andre Laird (PF) Randy Heuser | |
| 18:27 | Howard | Henry Walters hits a jumpshot from the right side | 36-33 |
| 18:05 | Pepperdine | Ron Jesse comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-33 |
| 18:03 | Howard | Albert Robinson gets the rebound | 36-33 |
| 17:45 | Howard | Andre Laird misses long on a jumper from the right side | 36-33 |
| 17:43 | Pepperdine | Ron Jesse pulls down the rebound | 36-33 |
| 17:28 | Pepperdine | Troy Waite connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Pili Albarazi | 39-33 |
| 17:05 | Howard | Henry Walters loses the dribble to James Tammaro | 39-33 |
| 16:52 | Pepperdine | Troy Waite misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Rick Hooper - foul #1 on Rick Hooper, team foul #1 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Michael Cooper (SG), Harry Jacob (SF), Vincent Bozeman (C) Pili Albarazi, James Tammaro, Homer Dean | |
| Subs | Howard | Jerome Wilson (PG), Mike Smith (SG), Brian Baumgardner (SF), Randy Heuser (PF), Charles Hermanson (C) Henry Walters, Rick Hooper, Richard Butler, Andre Laird, Albert Robinson | |
| 16:52 | Pepperdine | Troy Waite makes the 1st free throw | 40-33 |
| 16:52 | Pepperdine | Troy Waite makes the 2nd free throw | 41-33 |
| 16:50 | Howard | Ron Jesse steals the ball from Mike Smith in the backcourt | 41-33 |
| 16:44 | Pepperdine | Harry Jacob misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-33 |
| 16:43 | Howard | Charles Hermanson pulls down the rebound | 41-33 |
| 16:25 | Howard | Jerome Wilson drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Hermanson | 41-36 |
| 16:08 | Pepperdine | Vincent Bozeman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-36 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Lawrence Marshall (PG), Robert Moore (C) Ron Jesse, Troy Waite | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 15:55 | Howard | Charles Hermanson scores on a turnaround in the lane set up by Mike Smith | 41-38 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Lawrence Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Harry Jacob (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Vincent Bozeman (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Moore (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Jerome Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mike Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Baumgardner (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Randy Heuser (fresh) 3 reb. C - Charles Hermanson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Pepperdine | Lawrence Marshall's fadeaway is rejected by Randy Heuser | 41-38 |
| 15:30 | Pepperdine | Robert Moore tips it but misses | 41-38 |
| 15:29 | Howard | Mike Smith pulls down the rebound | 41-38 |
| 15:12 | Howard | Jerome Wilson's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Moore | 41-38 |
| 15:10 | Pepperdine | Michael Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 41-38 |
| 15:10 | Howard | The refs have stopped play. Randy Heuser is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his knee. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 41-38 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Jonathan Clemons (SG), James Tammaro (SF), Sean Hanna (PF) Michael Cooper, Harry Jacob, Vincent Bozeman | |
| Subs | Howard | Andre Laird (PF), Anthony Presson (C) Randy Heuser, Charles Hermanson | |
| 14:53 | Pepperdine | Lawrence Marshall misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-38 |
| 14:51 | Howard | The rebound goes to Anthony Presson | 41-38 |
| 14:28 | Howard | Brian Baumgardner is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Brian Baumgardner, team foul #2 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Pili Albarazi (PG), Ron Jesse (SF), Homer Dean (C) Lawrence Marshall, James Tammaro, Robert Moore | |
| Subs | Howard | Timothy Rome (PG), Rick Hooper (SG), Richard Butler (SF) Jerome Wilson, Mike Smith, Brian Baumgardner | |
| 14:16 | Pepperdine | Ron Jesse connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Sean Hanna | 43-38 |
| 14:00 | Howard | Rick Hooper is called for traveling | 43-38 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Harry Jacob (PF) Sean Hanna | |
| Subs | Howard | Henry Walters (PG), Charles Hermanson (C) Timothy Rome, Anthony Presson | |
| 13:41 | Pepperdine | Jonathan Clemons buries a fadeaway in the lane and the foul's on Rick Hooper - foul #2 on Rick Hooper, team foul #3 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Vincent Bozeman (PF) Harry Jacob | |
| Subs | Howard | Albert Robinson (C) Andre Laird | |
| 13:41 | Pepperdine | Jonathan Clemons makes the free throw | 46-38 |
| 13:31 | Howard | Rick Hooper is called for 10 seconds | 46-38 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Michael Cooper (SG) Jonathan Clemons | |
| Subs | Howard | Jerome Wilson (SG) Rick Hooper | |
| 13:09 | Pepperdine | Ron Jesse is called for a backcourt violation | 46-38 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Harry Jacob (SF), Troy Waite (PF) Ron Jesse, Homer Dean | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 13:07 | Howard | Richard Butler is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 46-38 |
| 12:46 | Pepperdine | Vincent Bozeman lays it up and in on a nice dish by Troy Waite | 48-38 |
| 12:43 | Howard | Jerome Wilson is hacked by Michael Cooper in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Cooper, team foul #4 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Lawrence Marshall (PG), James Tammaro (SF) Pili Albarazi, Harry Jacob | |
| Subs | Howard | Mike Smith (SG), Brian Baumgardner (SF), Randy Heuser (PF) Henry Walters, Richard Butler, Charles Hermanson | |
| 12:29 | Howard | Brian Baumgardner misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-38 |
| 12:28 | Howard | Randy Heuser gets the offensive rebound | 48-38 |
| 12:11 | Howard | Randy Heuser makes the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Jerome Wilson | 48-40 |
| 11:57 | Pepperdine | Michael Cooper misses long on a shot in the paint | 48-40 |
| 11:55 | Pepperdine | Michael Cooper hits the follow up shot | 50-40 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Lawrence Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Cooper (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Tammaro (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Troy Waite (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. C - Vincent Bozeman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Jerome Wilson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mike Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Baumgardner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Randy Heuser (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Albert Robinson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:48 | Howard | Mike Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-40 |
| 11:46 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Vincent Bozeman | 50-40 |
| 11:27 | Pepperdine | James Tammaro scores on a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Lawrence Marshall and he's fouled by Mike Smith - foul #1 on Mike Smith, team foul #4 | 52-40 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Pili Albarazi (PG), Ron Jesse (SG), Harry Jacob (PF), Homer Dean (C) Lawrence Marshall, Michael Cooper, Troy Waite, Vincent Bozeman | |
| Subs | Howard | Timothy Rome (PG), Rick Hooper (SG), Richard Butler (SF), Andre Laird (PF), Anthony Presson (C) Jerome Wilson, Mike Smith, Brian Baumgardner, Randy Heuser, Albert Robinson | |
| 11:27 | Pepperdine | James Tammaro makes the free throw | 53-40 |
| 11:15 | Howard | Timothy Rome double dribbles | 53-40 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Jonathan Clemons (SG) James Tammaro | |
| Subs | Howard | Henry Walters (PG), Charles Hermanson (C) Timothy Rome, Anthony Presson | |
| 10:57 | Pepperdine | Ron Jesse misses badly on a floater from the right block | 53-40 |
| 10:55 | Howard | Charles Hermanson grabs the board | 53-40 |
| 10:39 | Howard | Charles Hermanson is wide open but clanks a turnaround in the paint | 53-40 |
| 10:37 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Harry Jacob | 53-40 |
| 10:32 | Pepperdine | Richard Butler steals it from Pili Albarazi | 53-40 |
| 10:12 | Howard | Andre Laird misses long on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Harry Jacob - foul #1 on Harry Jacob, team foul #5 | 53-40 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Lawrence Marshall (PG) Pili Albarazi | |
| Subs | Howard | Jerome Wilson (PG), Brian Baumgardner (SF), Anthony Presson (C) Henry Walters, Richard Butler, Charles Hermanson | |
| 10:12 | Howard | Andre Laird makes the 1st free throw | 53-41 |
| 10:12 | Howard | Andre Laird makes the 2nd free throw | 53-42 |
| 09:57 | Pepperdine | Anthony Presson denies the turnaround by Lawrence Marshall | 53-42 |
| 09:56 | Pepperdine | Harry Jacob gets the offensive rebound | 53-42 |
| 09:44 | Pepperdine | Lawrence Marshall makes the jumper near the basket | 55-42 |
| 09:40 | Howard | Lawrence Marshall is called for the reach on Jerome Wilson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lawrence Marshall, team foul #6 | 55-42 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Michael Cooper (SG), James Tammaro (SF), Troy Waite (PF), Robert Moore (C) Jonathan Clemons, Ron Jesse, Harry Jacob, Homer Dean | |
| Subs | Howard | Mike Smith (SG), Randy Heuser (PF) Rick Hooper, Andre Laird | |
| 09:31 | Howard | Randy Heuser drills a floater from the baseline | 55-44 |
| 09:09 | Pepperdine | Michael Cooper clanks a jumper from the right side | 55-44 |
| 09:08 | Howard | Brian Baumgardner grabs the defensive rebound | 55-44 |
| 08:53 | Howard | Jerome Wilson is by himself and knocks in the shot in the lane on a great pass from Brian Baumgardner | 55-46 |
| 08:39 | Pepperdine | Robert Moore can't finish the layup | 55-46 |
| 08:38 | Pepperdine | Michael Cooper grabs the offensive rebound | 55-46 |
| 08:27 | Pepperdine | Troy Waite misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-46 |
| 08:25 | Howard | Jerome Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-46 |
| 07:59 | Howard | Randy Heuser hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but the foul's on James Tammaro - foul #2 on James Tammaro, team foul #7 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Pili Albarazi (PG), Ron Jesse (SG), Harry Jacob (SF), Vincent Bozeman (PF), Homer Dean (C) Lawrence Marshall, Michael Cooper, James Tammaro, Troy Waite, Robert Moore | |
| Subs | Howard | Henry Walters (PG), Rick Hooper (SG), Richard Butler (SF), Albert Robinson (C) Jerome Wilson, Mike Smith, Brian Baumgardner, Anthony Presson | |
| 07:59 | Howard | Randy Heuser makes the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 07:59 | Howard | Randy Heuser makes the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| 07:50 | Pepperdine | Rick Hooper picks off the pass by Vincent Bozeman | 55-48 |
| 07:46 | Howard | Henry Walters hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Rick Hooper | 55-50 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Pili Albarazi (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ron Jesse (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Harry Jacob (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vincent Bozeman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Homer Dean (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Henry Walters (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Rick Hooper (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Richard Butler (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Randy Heuser (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Albert Robinson (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:33 | Pepperdine | Harry Jacob buries a floater from close range on a nice dish by Pili Albarazi | 57-50 |
| 07:27 | Howard | Henry Walters misses long on a 3 from straight away but the foul's on Homer Dean - foul #2 on Homer Dean, team foul #8 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Howard | Andre Laird (PF) Randy Heuser | |
| 07:27 | Howard | Henry Walters makes the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 07:27 | Howard | Henry Walters makes the 2nd free throw | 57-52 |
| 07:27 | Howard | Henry Walters misses the 3rd free throw | 57-52 |
| 07:27 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Vincent Bozeman | 57-52 |
| 07:11 | Pepperdine | Albert Robinson swats the dunk try by Harry Jacob | 57-52 |
| 07:09 | Howard | Andre Laird pulls down the rebound | 57-52 |
| 07:01 | Howard | Henry Walters misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-52 |
| 07:00 | Howard | Andre Laird gets the offensive rebound | 57-52 |
| 06:50 | Howard | Andre Laird's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-52 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Jonathan Clemons (SG), Troy Waite (PF) Harry Jacob, Vincent Bozeman | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 06:37 | Pepperdine | Ron Jesse misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-52 |
| 06:35 | Pepperdine | Troy Waite tips it but misses | 57-52 |
| 06:33 | Howard | Richard Butler grabs the board | 57-52 |
| 06:17 | Howard | Rick Hooper misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 57-52 |
| 06:16 | Pepperdine | Homer Dean snags the defensive board | 57-52 |
| 06:12 | Pepperdine | Pili Albarazi clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 57-52 |
| 06:11 | Howard | Rick Hooper snags the defensive board | 57-52 |
| 05:48 | Howard | Andre Laird misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 57-52 |
| 05:46 | Pepperdine | Jonathan Clemons gets the rebound | 57-52 |
| 05:27 | Pepperdine | Jonathan Clemons can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 57-52 |
| 05:26 | Howard | Richard Butler grabs the defensive rebound | 57-52 |
| 05:07 | Howard | Albert Robinson can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 57-52 |
| 05:05 | Howard | Albert Robinson grabs the offensive board | 57-52 |
| 04:47 | Howard | Rick Hooper knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane | 57-54 |
| 04:34 | Pepperdine | Troy Waite clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 57-54 |
| 04:32 | Howard | Richard Butler pulls down the rebound | 57-54 |
| 04:09 | Howard | Henry Walters buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-57 |
| 03:52 | Pepperdine | Troy Waite misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-57 |
| 03:51 | Howard | Albert Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 57-57 |
| 03:48 | Howard | Rick Hooper's pass is intercepted by Pili Albarazi in the backcourt | 57-57 |
| 03:47 | Pepperdine | Jonathan Clemons lays it up and in set up by Pili Albarazi | 59-57 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Pili Albarazi (tiring) 5 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jonathan Clemons (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Ron Jesse (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Troy Waite (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. C - Homer Dean (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Henry Walters (tiring) 9 pts. SG - Rick Hooper (tiring) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Richard Butler (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Andre Laird (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Albert Robinson (tiring) 1 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:29 | Howard | Andre Laird knocks in the floater from the right block | 59-59 |
| 03:29 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-59 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Lawrence Marshall (PG), Michael Cooper (SG), James Tammaro (SF), Vincent Bozeman (PF), Harry Jacob (C) Pili Albarazi, Jonathan Clemons, Ron Jesse, Troy Waite, Homer Dean | |
| Subs | Howard | Jerome Wilson (PG), Mike Smith (SG), Brian Baumgardner (SF), Randy Heuser (PF), Charles Hermanson (C) Henry Walters, Rick Hooper, Richard Butler, Andre Laird, Albert Robinson | |
| 03:13 | Pepperdine | James Tammaro drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-59 |
| 03:04 | Howard | James Tammaro steals it from Mike Smith | 62-59 |
| 02:54 | Pepperdine | Harry Jacob misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Mike Smith - foul #2 on Mike Smith, team foul #5 | 62-59 |
| 02:54 | Pepperdine | Harry Jacob makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 02:54 | Pepperdine | Harry Jacob makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 02:51 | Howard | Howard calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-59 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Troy Waite (PF) Harry Jacob | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 02:38 | Howard | Brian Baumgardner makes the jumper from the right wing | 64-61 |
| 02:38 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-61 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Pili Albarazi (PG), Homer Dean (C) Lawrence Marshall, Vincent Bozeman | |
| Subs | Howard | Henry Walters (PG), Rick Hooper (SG), Richard Butler (SF) Jerome Wilson, Mike Smith, Brian Baumgardner | |
| 02:15 | Pepperdine | Michael Cooper is fouled on the floor by Randy Heuser - foul #2 on Randy Heuser, team foul #6 | 64-61 |
| 02:01 | Pepperdine | Rick Hooper steals the ball from Troy Waite | 64-61 |
| 01:52 | Howard | Randy Heuser can't throw it down | 64-61 |
| 01:51 | Howard | Rick Hooper grabs the offensive rebound | 64-61 |
| 01:44 | Howard | Randy Heuser's fadeaway is rejected by Troy Waite | 64-61 |
| 01:43 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Michael Cooper | 64-61 |
| 01:39 | Pepperdine | Pili Albarazi clanks a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Henry Walters - foul #1 on Henry Walters, team foul #7 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Howard | Albert Robinson (C) Charles Hermanson | |
| 01:39 | Pepperdine | Pili Albarazi makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 01:39 | Pepperdine | Pili Albarazi makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 01:37 | Howard | Richard Butler is called for traveling in the backcourt | 66-61 |
| 01:24 | Pepperdine | Troy Waite scores on a driving attempt from the left block | 68-61 |
| 01:12 | Howard | Henry Walters is fouled on the floor by Troy Waite - foul #3 on Troy Waite, team foul #9 | 68-61 |
| 01:12 | Howard | Henry Walters makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 01:12 | Howard | Henry Walters misses the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 01:12 | Pepperdine | Homer Dean pulls down the rebound | 68-62 |
| 00:52 | Pepperdine | Troy Waite misses the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Randy Heuser - foul #3 on Randy Heuser, team foul #8 | 68-62 |
| 00:52 | Pepperdine | Troy Waite makes the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 00:52 | Pepperdine | Troy Waite makes the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:44 | Howard | Richard Butler misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-62 |
| 00:42 | Howard | Albert Robinson gets the offensive rebound | 70-62 |
| 00:39 | Howard | Henry Walters misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 70-62 |
| 00:37 | Pepperdine | Troy Waite snags the defensive board | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Pepperdine | Troy Waite is fouled in the backcourt by Henry Walters - foul #2 on Henry Walters, team foul #9 | 70-62 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Lawrence Marshall (PG), Ron Jesse (SG), Robert Moore (C) Pili Albarazi, Michael Cooper, Homer Dean | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 00:36 | Pepperdine | Troy Waite misses the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 00:36 | Howard | Albert Robinson snags the defensive board | 70-62 |
| 00:34 | Howard | Henry Walters is fouled in the backcourt by Lawrence Marshall - foul #2 on Lawrence Marshall, team foul #10 | 70-62 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Pili Albarazi (PG), Michael Cooper (SG), Homer Dean (C) Lawrence Marshall, Ron Jesse, Robert Moore | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 00:34 | Howard | Henry Walters makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:34 | Howard | Henry Walters misses the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:34 | Pepperdine | Homer Dean snags the defensive board | 70-63 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Pepperdine | Henry Walters is called for the reach on Homer Dean in the backcourt - foul #3 on Henry Walters, team foul #10 | 70-63 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Lawrence Marshall (PG), Ron Jesse (SG) Pili Albarazi, Michael Cooper | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 00:32 | Pepperdine | Homer Dean makes the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:32 | Pepperdine | Homer Dean makes the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| 00:27 | Howard | Randy Heuser hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Butler | 72-66 |
| 00:27 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 72-66 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Michael Cooper (SG), Robert Moore (C) Lawrence Marshall, Homer Dean | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 00:25 | Pepperdine | Henry Walters is called for the reach on Troy Waite in the backcourt - foul #4 on Henry Walters, team foul #11 | 72-66 |
| 00:25 | Pepperdine | Troy Waite makes the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:25 | Pepperdine | Troy Waite misses the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:25 | Howard | Richard Butler grabs the board | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Howard | Albert Robinson drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Randy Heuser | 73-69 |
| 00:17 | Pepperdine | James Tammaro is fouled in the backcourt by Henry Walters - foul #5 on Henry Walters, team foul #12 | 73-69 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Pili Albarazi (PG), Homer Dean (C) Ron Jesse, Robert Moore | |
| Subs | Howard | Jerome Wilson (PG) Henry Walters | |
| 00:17 | Pepperdine | James Tammaro misses the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:17 | Pepperdine | James Tammaro makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:11 | Howard | Jerome Wilson makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Rick Hooper | 74-72 |
| 00:08 | Pepperdine | James Tammaro is fouled in the backcourt by Jerome Wilson - foul #2 on Jerome Wilson, team foul #13 | 74-72 |
| 00:08 | Pepperdine | James Tammaro makes the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:08 | Pepperdine | James Tammaro makes the 2nd free throw | 76-72 |
| 00:02 | Howard | Jerome Wilson misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 76-72 |
| 00:00 | Howard | Rick Hooper grabs the offensive board | 76-72 |