| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Aaron Darby (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Mark Kersh (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Christopher Keyes (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Kilpatrick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Tibor Zeleny (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Igor Zurin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Glenn Mann (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Soares (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Almanza (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Benjamin Burton (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Pepperdine | David Soares inbounds the ball | 27-38 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:53 | Pepperdine | Benjamin Burton misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 27-38 |
| 19:51 | Illinois State | Tibor Zeleny pulls down the rebound | 27-38 |
| 19:48 | Illinois State | Aaron Darby double dribbles in the backcourt | 27-38 |
| 19:37 | Pepperdine | Glenn Mann misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Mark Kersh - foul #3 on Mark Kersh, team foul #1 | 27-38 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ronald Owens (SG) Mark Kersh | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 19:37 | Pepperdine | Glenn Mann misses the 1st free throw | 27-38 |
| 19:37 | Pepperdine | Glenn Mann makes the 2nd free throw | 27-39 |
| 19:21 | Illinois State | Ronald Owens misses the easy layup | 27-39 |
| 19:19 | Illinois State | Tibor Zeleny pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-39 |
| 19:02 | Illinois State | James Kilpatrick scores on a jump hook from the right block set up by Ronald Owens | 29-39 |
| 18:44 | Pepperdine | Igor Zurin misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 29-39 |
| 18:42 | Pepperdine | James Almanza grabs the offensive rebound | 29-39 |
| 18:26 | Pepperdine | Benjamin Burton connects on the runner in the lane and he's fouled by Tibor Zeleny - foul #1 on Tibor Zeleny, team foul #2 | 29-41 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Mickey Young (PG), Michael Dahle (SF), Rolando Rivera (PF), Richard Smith (C) Aaron Darby, Christopher Keyes, James Kilpatrick, Tibor Zeleny | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Roberto Bianchi (PG), George Moore (SG), Dale Hollis (SF), David Gordon (PF) Igor Zurin, Glenn Mann, David Soares, James Almanza | |
| 18:26 | Pepperdine | Benjamin Burton misses the free throw | 29-41 |
| 18:26 | Illinois State | Rolando Rivera gets the rebound | 29-41 |
| 18:09 | Illinois State | Rolando Rivera can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-41 |
| 18:07 | Pepperdine | Roberto Bianchi gets the rebound | 29-41 |
| 17:53 | Pepperdine | Roberto Bianchi knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 29-44 |
| 17:41 | Illinois State | Rolando Rivera misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-44 |
| 17:39 | Pepperdine | Dale Hollis gets the rebound | 29-44 |
| 17:32 | Pepperdine | Dale Hollis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-44 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Christopher Keyes (SF), James Kilpatrick (PF), Daniel Prendergast (C) Michael Dahle, Rolando Rivera, Richard Smith | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Lee Pfeiffer (SG), David Soares (SF), James Almanza (PF), Johnnie Kelley (C) George Moore, Dale Hollis, David Gordon, Benjamin Burton | |
| 17:27 | Illinois State | David Soares steals it from Ronald Owens | 29-44 |
| 17:22 | Pepperdine | Roberto Bianchi buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Johnnie Kelley | 29-47 |
| 17:20 | Illinois State | Mickey Young's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-47 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Aaron Darby (PG) Mickey Young | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Glenn Mann (SG) Roberto Bianchi | |
| 17:14 | Pepperdine | James Almanza banks in the layup on a great pass from Glenn Mann | 29-49 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 17:04 | Illinois State | Glenn Mann steals it from Ronald Owens | 29-49 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 16:58 | Pepperdine | Johnnie Kelley hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Almanza | 29-51 |
| 16:36 | Illinois State | Aaron Darby connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 31-51 |
| 16:33 | Pepperdine | Glenn Mann is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Owens - foul #2 on Ronald Owens, team foul #3 | 31-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Richard Smith (PF), Tibor Zeleny (C) James Kilpatrick, Daniel Prendergast | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Igor Zurin (PG), Dale Hollis (SF), David Gordon (C) Lee Pfeiffer, David Soares, Johnnie Kelley | |
| 16:04 | Pepperdine | Dale Hollis connects on the runner near the basket | 31-53 |
| 16:01 | Illinois State | Aaron Darby loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-53 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Mickey Young (SG), Michael Dahle (SF), Rolando Rivera (PF) Ronald Owens, Christopher Keyes, Richard Smith | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Roberto Bianchi (PG), George Moore (SG), David Soares (SF), Benjamin Burton (C) Igor Zurin, Glenn Mann, Dale Hollis, David Gordon | |
| 15:38 | Pepperdine | Roberto Bianchi is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by David Soares and he's fouled by Mickey Young - foul #3 on Mickey Young, team foul #4 | 31-55 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Mark Kersh (SG), William Bryant (SF) Aaron Darby, Rolando Rivera | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 15:38 | Pepperdine | Roberto Bianchi misses the free throw | 31-55 |
| 15:38 | Illinois State | Michael Dahle grabs the board | 31-55 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Mickey Young (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Kersh (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Bryant (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Michael Dahle (fresh) C - Tibor Zeleny (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Roberto Bianchi (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Moore (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Soares (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Almanza (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Benjamin Burton (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 15:36 | Illinois State | Roberto Bianchi picks off the pass by Mickey Young in the backcourt | 31-55 |
| 15:11 | Pepperdine | David Soares banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Roberto Bianchi | 31-57 |
| 15:08 | Illinois State | Mark Kersh is hacked by Benjamin Burton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Benjamin Burton, team foul #1 | 31-57 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Rolando Rivera (PF), Daniel Prendergast (C) Michael Dahle, Tibor Zeleny | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Igor Zurin (PG), Glenn Mann (SG), Dale Hollis (PF), David Gordon (C) Roberto Bianchi, George Moore, James Almanza, Benjamin Burton | |
| 15:01 | Illinois State | David Soares picks off the pass by William Bryant | 31-57 |
| 14:44 | Pepperdine | Glenn Mann misses the turnaround near the basket | 31-57 |
| 14:43 | Illinois State | Rolando Rivera pulls down the rebound | 31-57 |
| 14:22 | Illinois State | Mark Kersh's pass is intercepted by David Gordon | 31-57 |
| 13:53 | Pepperdine | David Soares is open and scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from Igor Zurin | 31-59 |
| 13:38 | Illinois State | Mickey Young can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt from the baseline | 31-59 |
| 13:36 | Pepperdine | Dale Hollis snags the defensive board | 31-59 |
| 13:30 | Pepperdine | Igor Zurin misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 31-59 |
| 13:28 | Pepperdine | Glenn Mann tips it in | 31-61 |
| 13:20 | Illinois State | Rolando Rivera throws it down on a nice dish by Mark Kersh | 33-61 |
| 13:18 | Pepperdine | Igor Zurin is fouled in the backcourt by Mickey Young - foul #4 on Mickey Young, team foul #5 | 33-61 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Aaron Darby (PG), Michael Dahle (SF), James Kilpatrick (PF), Richard Smith (C) Mickey Young, William Bryant, Rolando Rivera, Daniel Prendergast | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Roberto Bianchi (PG), Lee Pfeiffer (SG), George Moore (SF), James Almanza (PF), Johnnie Kelley (C) Igor Zurin, Glenn Mann, David Soares, Dale Hollis, David Gordon | |
| 13:03 | Pepperdine | Richard Smith picks off the pass by George Moore | 33-61 |
| 12:56 | Illinois State | Richard Smith can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Johnnie Kelley - foul #1 on Johnnie Kelley, team foul #2 | 33-61 |
| 12:56 | Illinois State | Richard Smith makes the 1st free throw | 34-61 |
| 12:56 | Illinois State | Richard Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 34-61 |
| 12:56 | Illinois State | Richard Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-61 |
| 12:39 | Illinois State | James Kilpatrick misses long on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by James Almanza - foul #2 on James Almanza, team foul #3 | 34-61 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Christopher Keyes (SF) Michael Dahle | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Dale Hollis (SF), Benjamin Burton (C) George Moore, Johnnie Kelley | |
| 12:39 | Illinois State | James Kilpatrick makes the 1st free throw | 35-61 |
| 12:39 | Illinois State | James Kilpatrick makes the 2nd free throw | 36-61 |
| 12:13 | Pepperdine | James Almanza is fouled on the floor by James Kilpatrick - foul #2 on James Kilpatrick, team foul #6 | 36-61 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ronald Owens (SG), Tibor Zeleny (C) Mark Kersh, Richard Smith | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | George Moore (SG) Lee Pfeiffer | |
| 11:55 | Pepperdine | James Almanza misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 36-61 |
| 11:53 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Ronald Owens | 36-61 |
| 11:41 | Illinois State | Aaron Darby connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-61 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Aaron Darby (tiring) 10 pts. SG - Ronald Owens (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Christopher Keyes (tiring) 3 pts. PF - James Kilpatrick (tiring) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - Tibor Zeleny (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Roberto Bianchi (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Moore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dale Hollis (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Almanza (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Benjamin Burton (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 11:25 | Pepperdine | Dale Hollis hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 39-61 |
| 11:23 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Tibor Zeleny | 39-61 |
| 11:10 | Illinois State | Ronald Owens scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-61 |
| 10:55 | Pepperdine | James Almanza is whistled for traveling | 42-61 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Mark Kersh (SG), Michael Dahle (PF) Ronald Owens, James Kilpatrick | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Igor Zurin (PG), Glenn Mann (SG), David Soares (SF), Johnnie Kelley (C) Roberto Bianchi, George Moore, Dale Hollis, Benjamin Burton | |
| 10:48 | Illinois State | Mark Kersh misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 42-61 |
| 10:46 | Illinois State | Tibor Zeleny grabs the offensive rebound | 42-61 |
| 10:37 | Illinois State | Mark Kersh misses long on a shot from the right side | 42-61 |
| 10:35 | Pepperdine | Johnnie Kelley snags the defensive board | 42-61 |
| 10:21 | Pepperdine | Johnnie Kelley misses long on a shot in the lane | 42-61 |
| 10:19 | Illinois State | Tibor Zeleny grabs the defensive rebound | 42-61 |
| 10:14 | Illinois State | Aaron Darby misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-61 |
| 10:12 | Illinois State | Tibor Zeleny grabs the offensive rebound | 42-61 |
| 10:03 | Illinois State | Mark Kersh lays it up and in on a great pass from Aaron Darby | 44-61 |
| 09:46 | Pepperdine | Mark Kersh steals the ball from Johnnie Kelley | 44-61 |
| 09:42 | Illinois State | Christopher Keyes hits the finger roll set up by Mark Kersh | 46-61 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 09:25 | Pepperdine | David Soares misses badly on the uncontested jump hook from the baseline | 46-61 |
| 09:24 | Pepperdine | Johnnie Kelley hits the follow up shot | 46-63 |
| 09:24 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 46-63 |
| Subs | Illinois State | William Bryant (PG), Ronald Owens (SF), Richard Smith (PF), Daniel Prendergast (C) Aaron Darby, Christopher Keyes, Michael Dahle, Tibor Zeleny | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Lee Pfeiffer (PG), David Gordon (PF), Benjamin Burton (C) Igor Zurin, James Almanza, Johnnie Kelley | |
| 09:07 | Illinois State | Daniel Prendergast is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Mark Kersh | 49-63 |
| 09:04 | Pepperdine | Glenn Mann is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Kersh - foul #4 on Mark Kersh, team foul #7 | 49-63 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Christopher Keyes (SF) Mark Kersh | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 09:04 | Pepperdine | Glenn Mann makes the 1st free throw | 49-64 |
| 09:04 | Pepperdine | Glenn Mann makes the 2nd free throw | 49-65 |
| 08:53 | Illinois State | Daniel Prendergast misses the lay-in | 49-65 |
| 08:52 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Lee Pfeiffer | 49-65 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 08:34 | Pepperdine | David Gordon comes up short on the runner from the left block but the foul's on Ronald Owens - foul #3 on Ronald Owens, team foul #8 | 49-65 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Rolando Rivera (PF) Richard Smith | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Roberto Bianchi (PG), George Moore (SG), Dale Hollis (SF), James Almanza (PF) Lee Pfeiffer, Glenn Mann, David Soares, Benjamin Burton | |
| 08:34 | Pepperdine | David Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 49-66 |
| 08:34 | Pepperdine | David Gordon misses the 2nd free throw | 49-66 |
| 08:34 | Illinois State | Rolando Rivera grabs the board | 49-66 |
| 08:27 | Illinois State | Christopher Keyes misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 49-66 |
| 08:25 | Illinois State | Daniel Prendergast snags the offensive board | 49-66 |
| 08:13 | Illinois State | Rolando Rivera misses the turnaround from the left block | 49-66 |
| 08:12 | Pepperdine | James Almanza grabs the board | 49-66 |
| 07:51 | Pepperdine | Dale Hollis loses the dribble to William Bryant | 49-66 |
| 07:40 | Illinois State | Rolando Rivera throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-66 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Mickey Young (PG), Mark Kersh (SG), James Kilpatrick (PF) William Bryant, Christopher Keyes, Daniel Prendergast | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Igor Zurin (PG), Glenn Mann (SG), David Soares (SF), Benjamin Burton (C) Roberto Bianchi, George Moore, James Almanza, David Gordon | |
| 07:36 | Pepperdine | Mickey Young is called for the reach on Benjamin Burton in the backcourt - foul #5 on Mickey Young, team foul #9 | 49-66 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Aaron Darby (PG), Richard Smith (C) Mickey Young, Rolando Rivera | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 07:36 | Pepperdine | Benjamin Burton makes the 1st free throw | 49-67 |
| 07:36 | Pepperdine | Benjamin Burton makes the 2nd free throw | 49-68 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Aaron Darby (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Kersh (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Ronald Owens (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Kilpatrick (tiring) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - Richard Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Igor Zurin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Glenn Mann (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Soares (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Dale Hollis (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Benjamin Burton (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| 07:26 | Illinois State | The jump hook by Richard Smith is blocked by Dale Hollis | 49-68 |
| 07:25 | Illinois State | Ronald Owens snags the offensive board | 49-68 |
| 07:19 | Illinois State | Ronald Owens comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-68 |
| 07:18 | Pepperdine | Glenn Mann gets the rebound | 49-68 |
| 06:56 | Pepperdine | David Soares misses long on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Ronald Owens - foul #4 on Ronald Owens, team foul #10 | 49-68 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Dahle (SF), Rolando Rivera (C) Ronald Owens, Richard Smith | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Lee Pfeiffer (SG), James Almanza (PF) Glenn Mann, Dale Hollis | |
| 06:56 | Pepperdine | David Soares makes the 1st free throw | 49-69 |
| 06:56 | Pepperdine | David Soares makes the 2nd free throw | 49-70 |
| 06:38 | Illinois State | Rolando Rivera clanks a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Benjamin Burton - foul #3 on Benjamin Burton, team foul #4 | 49-70 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Tibor Zeleny (C) James Kilpatrick | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Roberto Bianchi (PG), George Moore (SF), David Gordon (C) Igor Zurin, David Soares, Benjamin Burton | |
| 06:38 | Illinois State | Rolando Rivera misses the 1st free throw | 49-70 |
| 06:38 | Illinois State | Rolando Rivera makes the 2nd free throw | 50-70 |
| 06:36 | Pepperdine | Lee Pfeiffer is hacked by Mark Kersh in the backcourt - foul #5 on Mark Kersh, team foul #11 | 50-70 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ronald Owens (SG) Mark Kersh | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 06:36 | Pepperdine | Lee Pfeiffer makes the 1st free throw | 50-71 |
| 06:36 | Pepperdine | Lee Pfeiffer makes the 2nd free throw | 50-72 |
| 06:21 | Illinois State | Rolando Rivera knocks in the turnaround from the right block set up by Ronald Owens | 52-72 |
| 05:57 | Pepperdine | James Almanza knocks in the jump hook near the basket set up by Roberto Bianchi | 52-74 |
| 05:48 | Illinois State | Rolando Rivera hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 52-74 |
| 05:46 | Illinois State | Rolando Rivera misses the tip | 52-74 |
| 05:45 | Pepperdine | Roberto Bianchi pulls down the rebound | 52-74 |
| 05:40 | Pepperdine | George Moore drills a floater from the right side | 52-76 |
| 05:37 | Illinois State | Aaron Darby loses the dribble to David Gordon in the backcourt | 52-76 |
| 05:20 | Pepperdine | David Gordon misses the shot in the lane | 52-76 |
| 05:18 | Illinois State | Michael Dahle gets the rebound | 52-76 |
| 05:15 | Illinois State | Rolando Rivera is hacked by James Almanza in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Almanza, team foul #5 | 52-76 |
| Subs | Illinois State | William Bryant (PG), Richard Smith (PF), Daniel Prendergast (C) Aaron Darby, Rolando Rivera, Tibor Zeleny | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Dale Hollis (SF), Johnnie Kelley (PF) Lee Pfeiffer, James Almanza | |
| 05:08 | Illinois State | Michael Dahle misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-76 |
| 05:07 | Pepperdine | David Gordon pulls down the rebound | 52-76 |
| 05:03 | Pepperdine | George Moore drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-79 |
| 04:45 | Illinois State | Ronald Owens hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-79 |
| 04:43 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Johnnie Kelley | 52-79 |
| 04:24 | Pepperdine | William Bryant is called for the reach on Roberto Bianchi - foul #4 on William Bryant, team foul #12 | 52-79 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Rolando Rivera (C) Daniel Prendergast | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 04:24 | Pepperdine | Roberto Bianchi makes the 1st free throw | 52-80 |
| 04:24 | Pepperdine | Roberto Bianchi makes the 2nd free throw | 52-81 |
| 04:09 | Illinois State | Richard Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-81 |
| 03:53 | Pepperdine | Dale Hollis is fouled on the floor by Michael Dahle - foul #2 on Michael Dahle, team foul #13 | 52-81 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Lee Pfeiffer (SG) George Moore | |
| 03:53 | Pepperdine | Dale Hollis misses the 1st free throw | 52-81 |
| 03:53 | Pepperdine | Dale Hollis misses the 2nd free throw | 52-81 |
| 03:53 | Illinois State | Rolando Rivera grabs the defensive rebound | 52-81 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:46 | Illinois State | Richard Smith hits a jump hook from close range and he's hacked by Dale Hollis - foul #2 on Dale Hollis, team foul #6 | 54-81 |
| 03:46 | Illinois State | Richard Smith makes the free throw | 55-81 |
| 03:41 | Pepperdine | Ronald Owens is called for the reach on Roberto Bianchi in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ronald Owens, team foul #14 | 55-81 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Aaron Darby (PG), Daniel Prendergast (C) Ronald Owens, Rolando Rivera | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 03:41 | Pepperdine | Roberto Bianchi makes the 1st free throw | 55-82 |
| 03:41 | Pepperdine | Roberto Bianchi makes the 2nd free throw | 55-83 |
| 03:19 | Illinois State | Richard Smith is fouled on the floor by David Gordon - foul #2 on David Gordon, team foul #7 | 55-83 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Rolando Rivera (PF) Aaron Darby | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | George Moore (SF) David Gordon | |
| 03:19 | Illinois State | Richard Smith makes the 1st free throw | 56-83 |
| 03:19 | Illinois State | Richard Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 57-83 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Richard Smith (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. SG - William Bryant (tired) 2 pts. 4 pf. SF - Michael Dahle (tired) 2 reb. PF - Rolando Rivera (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Daniel Prendergast (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Roberto Bianchi (tired) 16 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lee Pfeiffer (tiring) 6 pts. SF - George Moore (tired) 7 pts. PF - Dale Hollis (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Johnnie Kelley (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:50 | Pepperdine | Lee Pfeiffer can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-83 |
| 02:48 | Pepperdine | Dale Hollis pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-83 |
| 02:32 | Pepperdine | Roberto Bianchi can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-83 |
| 02:31 | Pepperdine | George Moore grabs the offensive board | 57-83 |
| 02:17 | Pepperdine | Roberto Bianchi is fouled on the floor by Michael Dahle - foul #3 on Michael Dahle, team foul #15 | 57-83 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Aaron Darby (PG) Rolando Rivera | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | David Gordon (PF) Lee Pfeiffer | |
| 02:17 | Pepperdine | Roberto Bianchi makes the 1st free throw | 57-84 |
| 02:17 | Pepperdine | Roberto Bianchi misses the 2nd free throw | 57-84 |
| 02:17 | Illinois State | Richard Smith grabs the board | 57-84 |
| 02:10 | Illinois State | Richard Smith drills a jumper from the left block | 59-84 |
| 01:48 | Pepperdine | Johnnie Kelley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 59-84 |
| 01:47 | Illinois State | Michael Dahle gets the rebound | 59-84 |
| 01:27 | Illinois State | William Bryant connects on the jumpshot from the right wing | 61-84 |
| 01:01 | Pepperdine | George Moore hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-84 |
| 01:00 | Illinois State | Michael Dahle gets the rebound | 61-84 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Illinois State | Michael Dahle misses short on a runner from close range | 61-84 |
| 00:52 | Pepperdine | George Moore pulls down the rebound | 61-84 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Pepperdine | Aaron Darby steps in front of the Dale Hollis pass in the backcourt | 61-84 |
| 00:47 | Illinois State | Aaron Darby lays it in | 63-84 |
| 00:21 | Pepperdine | Roberto Bianchi misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 63-84 |
| 00:20 | Illinois State | Daniel Prendergast grabs the board | 63-84 |
| 00:18 | Illinois State | Aaron Darby's pass is intercepted by George Moore in the backcourt | 63-84 |
| 00:00 | Pepperdine | Roberto Bianchi runs out the clock | 63-84 |