| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Stanley Barnes (fresh) 8 pts. SG - William Blankenship (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SF - Earl Harwell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lawrence Hart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Henry Cartwright (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Julio Munoz (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Adam Caudillo (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Ken Henderson (fresh) C - Pat Comeau (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | Adam Caudillo inbounds the ball | 30-27 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:33 | Western Kentucky | Pat Comeau misses badly on the uncontested shot from the baseline | 30-27 |
| 19:32 | Pepperdine | William Blankenship pulls down the rebound | 30-27 |
| 19:07 | Pepperdine | William Blankenship misses long on a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Robert Johnson - foul #3 on Robert Johnson, team foul #1 | 30-27 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Tony Beck (SG) Robert Johnson | |
| 19:07 | Pepperdine | William Blankenship makes the 1st free throw | 31-27 |
| 19:07 | Pepperdine | William Blankenship misses the 2nd free throw | 31-27 |
| 19:07 | Western Kentucky | Pat Comeau pulls down the rebound | 31-27 |
| 18:51 | Western Kentucky | Pat Comeau hits a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Ken Henderson | 31-29 |
| 18:42 | Pepperdine | Stanley Barnes scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by William Blankenship | 34-29 |
| 18:28 | Western Kentucky | Adam Caudillo misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-29 |
| 18:27 | Western Kentucky | Julio Munoz pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-29 |
| 18:09 | Western Kentucky | Ken Henderson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Tony Beck | 34-31 |
| 17:59 | Pepperdine | Lawrence Hart connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by William Blankenship | 37-31 |
| 17:40 | Western Kentucky | Pat Comeau misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 37-31 |
| 17:38 | Pepperdine | Earl Harwell grabs the defensive rebound | 37-31 |
| 17:24 | Pepperdine | Stanley Barnes is fouled on the floor by Adam Caudillo - foul #2 on Adam Caudillo, team foul #2 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Carroll Ferreira (SG), Keneth Robinson (SF), Rueben Mick (PF), James Lehto (C) William Blankenship, Earl Harwell, Lawrence Hart, Henry Cartwright | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Raymond Petersen (PG), Chong Chin (SG), Czeslaw Trojanowski (SF), Carl Mayes (PF), Richard Howard (C) Julio Munoz, Tony Beck, Adam Caudillo, Ken Henderson, Pat Comeau | |
| 17:19 | Pepperdine | Carroll Ferreira clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-31 |
| 17:17 | Western Kentucky | Czeslaw Trojanowski grabs the defensive rebound | 37-31 |
| 16:58 | Western Kentucky | Raymond Petersen can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 37-31 |
| 16:56 | Pepperdine | Rueben Mick gets the rebound | 37-31 |
| 16:45 | Pepperdine | Rueben Mick banks in the layup on a nice dish by Stanley Barnes and he's hacked by Carl Mayes - foul #1 on Carl Mayes, team foul #3 | 39-31 |
| 16:45 | Pepperdine | Rueben Mick misses the free throw | 39-31 |
| 16:45 | Western Kentucky | Richard Howard snags the defensive board | 39-31 |
| 16:22 | Western Kentucky | Czeslaw Trojanowski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-31 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | George Borges (PF) Stanley Barnes | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Tony Beck (PG) Chong Chin | |
| 15:58 | Pepperdine | James Lehto banks in the layup and he's fouled by Czeslaw Trojanowski - foul #1 on Czeslaw Trojanowski, team foul #4 | 41-31 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Stanley Barnes (PG), Paul Moss (SG), Earl Harwell (SF) Rueben Mick, Carroll Ferreira, Keneth Robinson | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Robert Johnson (SG), Adam Caudillo (SF), Christopher Ellis (PF), Pat Comeau (C) Raymond Petersen, Czeslaw Trojanowski, Carl Mayes, Richard Howard | |
| 15:58 | Pepperdine | James Lehto makes the free throw | 42-31 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Stanley Barnes (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Moss (fresh) 4 pts. 4 stl. 3 pf. SF - Earl Harwell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Borges (fresh) C - James Lehto (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Tony Beck (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Adam Caudillo (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Christopher Ellis (fresh) 1 pts. C - Pat Comeau (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:49 | Western Kentucky | Robert Johnson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-31 |
| 15:48 | Western Kentucky | Pat Comeau misses the tip | 42-31 |
| 15:46 | Pepperdine | Paul Moss gets the rebound | 42-31 |
| 15:23 | Pepperdine | Stanley Barnes comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-31 |
| 15:22 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Pat Comeau | 42-31 |
| 15:15 | Western Kentucky | Pat Comeau's fadeaway is rejected by Earl Harwell | 42-31 |
| 15:13 | Pepperdine | Earl Harwell pulls down the rebound | 42-31 |
| 14:58 | Pepperdine | Earl Harwell can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-31 |
| 14:57 | Western Kentucky | Adam Caudillo grabs the board | 42-31 |
| 14:33 | Western Kentucky | Tony Beck misses short on a 3 from straight away | 42-31 |
| 14:31 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Earl Harwell | 42-31 |
| 14:18 | Pepperdine | Earl Harwell misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 42-31 |
| 14:16 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Ellis grabs the board | 42-31 |
| 14:12 | Western Kentucky | Adam Caudillo misses the wide open jumper from the right wing | 42-31 |
| 14:10 | Pepperdine | James Lehto gets the rebound | 42-31 |
| 14:06 | Pepperdine | Earl Harwell comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 42-31 |
| 14:05 | Western Kentucky | Robert Johnson grabs the board | 42-31 |
| 13:44 | Western Kentucky | Pat Comeau hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Tony Beck and the foul's on James Lehto - foul #1 on James Lehto, team foul #1 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Rueben Mick (PG), William Blankenship (SG), Carroll Ferreira (SF), Lawrence Hart (PF), Henry Cartwright (C) Stanley Barnes, Paul Moss, Earl Harwell, George Borges, James Lehto | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Julio Munoz (PG), Raymond Petersen (SG), Czeslaw Trojanowski (SF), Ken Henderson (PF) Tony Beck, Robert Johnson, Adam Caudillo, Christopher Ellis | |
| 13:44 | Western Kentucky | Pat Comeau makes the free throw | 42-34 |
| 13:29 | Pepperdine | Rueben Mick misses short on a jumper in the paint | 42-34 |
| 13:28 | Pepperdine | Henry Cartwright hits the follow up shot | 44-34 |
| 13:09 | Western Kentucky | Raymond Petersen misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-34 |
| 13:07 | Western Kentucky | Pat Comeau misses the tip | 44-34 |
| 13:06 | Western Kentucky | Ken Henderson tips it home | 44-36 |
| 12:47 | Pepperdine | Rueben Mick comes up short on the floater from the left block | 44-36 |
| 12:46 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Czeslaw Trojanowski | 44-36 |
| 12:29 | Western Kentucky | The short jumper by Ken Henderson is denied by Henry Cartwright | 44-36 |
| 12:27 | Pepperdine | Carroll Ferreira gets the rebound | 44-36 |
| 12:12 | Pepperdine | Carroll Ferreira scores on a jump hook from the right block | 46-36 |
| 11:58 | Western Kentucky | Pat Comeau comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-36 |
| 11:57 | Pepperdine | Rueben Mick grabs the board | 46-36 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Rueben Mick (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SG - William Blankenship (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. SF - Carroll Ferreira (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lawrence Hart (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Henry Cartwright (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Julio Munoz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Petersen (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Czeslaw Trojanowski (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Ken Henderson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Pat Comeau (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:44 | Pepperdine | Lawrence Hart clanks a shot from the right block | 46-36 |
| 11:43 | Pepperdine | Lawrence Hart tips it but misses | 46-36 |
| 11:41 | Pepperdine | William Blankenship tips it home | 48-36 |
| 11:13 | Western Kentucky | Czeslaw Trojanowski is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Hart - foul #1 on Lawrence Hart, team foul #2 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Stanley Barnes (PG), Keneth Robinson (SG), Earl Harwell (SF), Orville Lamberson (C) Rueben Mick, William Blankenship, Carroll Ferreira, Henry Cartwright | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Tony Beck (PG), Robert Johnson (SG), Adam Caudillo (SF), Carl Mayes (PF), Richard Howard (C) Julio Munoz, Raymond Petersen, Czeslaw Trojanowski, Ken Henderson, Pat Comeau | |
| 10:54 | Western Kentucky | Adam Caudillo loses the dribble to Earl Harwell | 48-36 |
| 10:49 | Pepperdine | Lawrence Hart misses the dunk attempt | 48-36 |
| 10:47 | Western Kentucky | Adam Caudillo gets the rebound | 48-36 |
| 10:41 | Western Kentucky | Richard Howard blows the layup but he's hacked by Lawrence Hart - foul #2 on Lawrence Hart, team foul #3 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Paul Moss (SG), George Borges (PF) Keneth Robinson, Lawrence Hart | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 10:41 | Western Kentucky | Richard Howard makes the 1st free throw | 48-37 |
| 10:41 | Western Kentucky | Richard Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 48-38 |
| 10:22 | Pepperdine | Richard Howard is called for the reach on Orville Lamberson - foul #3 on Richard Howard, team foul #5 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Keneth Robinson (SF) Earl Harwell | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 10:02 | Pepperdine | Orville Lamberson banks in the layup on a great pass from Paul Moss | 50-38 |
| 09:57 | Western Kentucky | Tony Beck's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-38 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | William Blankenship (PG), Henry Cartwright (C) Stanley Barnes, Orville Lamberson | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Chong Chin (PG), Christopher Ellis (PF) Tony Beck, Carl Mayes | |
| 09:39 | Pepperdine | William Blankenship clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-38 |
| 09:38 | Western Kentucky | Adam Caudillo pulls down the rebound | 50-38 |
| 09:36 | Western Kentucky | George Borges steals the ball from Adam Caudillo in the backcourt | 50-38 |
| 09:17 | Pepperdine | Henry Cartwright blows the layup but he's fouled by Chong Chin - foul #1 on Chong Chin, team foul #6 | 50-38 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Earl Harwell (SF), James Lehto (PF) Keneth Robinson, George Borges | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Julio Munoz (PG), Ken Henderson (PF), Pat Comeau (C) Robert Johnson, Christopher Ellis, Richard Howard | |
| 09:17 | Pepperdine | Henry Cartwright makes the 1st free throw | 51-38 |
| 09:17 | Pepperdine | Henry Cartwright makes the 2nd free throw | 52-38 |
| 08:54 | Western Kentucky | Chong Chin misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 52-38 |
| 08:53 | Pepperdine | Earl Harwell gets the rebound | 52-38 |
| 08:34 | Pepperdine | Paul Moss clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-38 |
| 08:32 | Pepperdine | Earl Harwell gets the offensive rebound | 52-38 |
| 08:03 | Pepperdine | Earl Harwell misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 52-38 |
| 08:02 | Western Kentucky | Pat Comeau snags the defensive board | 52-38 |
| 08:00 | Western Kentucky | Pat Comeau is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 52-38 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Rueben Mick (PG), Carroll Ferreira (SG), Lawrence Hart (PF), Orville Lamberson (C) William Blankenship, Paul Moss, James Lehto, Henry Cartwright | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Raymond Petersen (PG), Robert Johnson (SG), Tony Beck (SF), Carl Mayes (PF), Czeslaw Trojanowski (C) Julio Munoz, Chong Chin, Adam Caudillo, Ken Henderson, Pat Comeau | |
| 07:45 | Pepperdine | Carroll Ferreira misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-38 |
| 07:44 | Pepperdine | Rueben Mick hits the follow up shot | 54-38 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Rueben Mick (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. SG - Carroll Ferreira (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Earl Harwell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Lawrence Hart (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Orville Lamberson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Raymond Petersen (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Tony Beck (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Carl Mayes (fresh) 2 pts. C - Czeslaw Trojanowski (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 07:37 | Western Kentucky | Robert Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-38 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 07:10 | Pepperdine | Carl Mayes is called for the reach on Rueben Mick - foul #2 on Carl Mayes, team foul #7 | 54-38 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Keneth Robinson (SF) Earl Harwell | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 07:10 | Pepperdine | Rueben Mick makes the 1st free throw | 55-38 |
| 07:10 | Pepperdine | Rueben Mick makes the 2nd free throw | 56-38 |
| 07:01 | Western Kentucky | Robert Johnson misses the easy layup | 56-38 |
| 07:00 | Pepperdine | Carroll Ferreira gets the rebound | 56-38 |
| 06:38 | Pepperdine | Keneth Robinson knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 59-38 |
| 06:19 | Western Kentucky | Czeslaw Trojanowski can't connect on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Keneth Robinson - foul #2 on Keneth Robinson, team foul #4 | 59-38 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Stanley Barnes (PG), Paul Moss (SG), Earl Harwell (SF), James Lehto (C) Rueben Mick, Carroll Ferreira, Keneth Robinson, Orville Lamberson | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Julio Munoz (PG), Chong Chin (SG), Ken Henderson (PF), Pat Comeau (C) Raymond Petersen, Robert Johnson, Tony Beck, Carl Mayes | |
| 06:19 | Western Kentucky | Czeslaw Trojanowski misses the 1st free throw | 59-38 |
| 06:19 | Western Kentucky | Czeslaw Trojanowski misses the 2nd free throw | 59-38 |
| 06:19 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to James Lehto | 59-38 |
| 05:52 | Pepperdine | Earl Harwell can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-38 |
| 05:51 | Pepperdine | Lawrence Hart misses the tip | 59-38 |
| 05:49 | Western Kentucky | Czeslaw Trojanowski snags the defensive board | 59-38 |
| 05:42 | Western Kentucky | Czeslaw Trojanowski is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-41 |
| 05:22 | Pepperdine | James Lehto can't finish the layup | 59-41 |
| 05:20 | Pepperdine | James Lehto misses the tip | 59-41 |
| 05:18 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Ken Henderson | 59-41 |
| 05:03 | Western Kentucky | Lawrence Hart steals the ball from Pat Comeau | 59-41 |
| 04:46 | Pepperdine | James Lehto banks in the layup on a nice dish by Lawrence Hart and he's hacked by Pat Comeau - foul #1 on Pat Comeau, team foul #8 | 61-41 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Rueben Mick (PG), William Blankenship (SG), Carroll Ferreira (SF), George Borges (PF) Stanley Barnes, Paul Moss, Earl Harwell, Lawrence Hart | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Tony Beck (PG), Raymond Petersen (SG), Christopher Ellis (PF), Richard Howard (C) Julio Munoz, Chong Chin, Ken Henderson, Pat Comeau | |
| 04:46 | Pepperdine | James Lehto makes the free throw | 62-41 |
| 04:38 | Western Kentucky | Tony Beck knocks in the jumper from the right block | 62-43 |
| 04:09 | Pepperdine | Carroll Ferreira scores on a fadeaway from the left block set up by William Blankenship | 64-43 |
| 03:54 | Western Kentucky | Richard Howard can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 64-43 |
| 03:52 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Ellis can't tip it in | 64-43 |
| 03:50 | Western Kentucky | Czeslaw Trojanowski grabs the offensive board | 64-43 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:45 | Western Kentucky | Raymond Petersen comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-43 |
| 03:43 | Pepperdine | James Lehto pulls down the rebound | 64-43 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Rueben Mick (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. SG - William Blankenship (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. SF - Carroll Ferreira (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Borges (fresh) C - James Lehto (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Tony Beck (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Raymond Petersen (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Czeslaw Trojanowski (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Christopher Ellis (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:16 | Pepperdine | James Lehto scores on a runner from the baseline | 66-43 |
| 03:05 | Western Kentucky | Richard Howard knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Tony Beck | 66-46 |
| 02:40 | Pepperdine | George Borges drills a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by William Blankenship | 68-46 |
| 02:36 | Western Kentucky | Raymond Petersen is called for traveling in the backcourt | 68-46 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Keneth Robinson (SG), Orville Lamberson (C) George Borges, James Lehto | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Chong Chin (PG), Carl Mayes (C) Czeslaw Trojanowski, Richard Howard | |
| 02:14 | Pepperdine | William Blankenship knocks in the turnaround in the lane | 70-46 |
| 01:49 | Western Kentucky | Carl Mayes scores on a shot in the lane on a great pass from Raymond Petersen | 70-48 |
| 01:30 | Pepperdine | Carroll Ferreira connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Rueben Mick | 73-48 |
| 01:25 | Western Kentucky | Tony Beck is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Chong Chin | 73-50 |
| 01:04 | Pepperdine | William Blankenship misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 73-50 |
| 01:02 | Western Kentucky | Tony Beck gets the rebound | 73-50 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Western Kentucky | Raymond Petersen misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Keneth Robinson - foul #3 on Keneth Robinson, team foul #5 | 73-50 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | James Lehto (C) Orville Lamberson | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Czeslaw Trojanowski (SF), Richard Howard (C) Chong Chin, Christopher Ellis | |
| 00:57 | Western Kentucky | Raymond Petersen makes the 1st free throw | 73-51 |
| 00:57 | Western Kentucky | Raymond Petersen makes the 2nd free throw | 73-52 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Pepperdine | Keneth Robinson can't connect on a floater from the left side | 73-52 |
| 00:33 | Pepperdine | Keneth Robinson can't tip it in | 73-52 |
| 00:32 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Richard Howard | 73-52 |
| 00:25 | Western Kentucky | Tony Beck hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Raymond Petersen | 73-54 |
| 00:00 | Pepperdine | William Blankenship runs out the clock | 73-54 |