| Lineup | Butler | PG - Michel McAlexander (fresh) SG - Johnson Sparling (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Darko Bochenski (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - David Bogue (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - John Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Trevor Stone (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leonard Silvey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fred Hatfield (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Arthur Ducan (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Arthur Ward (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Darko Bochenski inbounds the ball | 33-38 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:51 | Butler | The short jumper by David Bogue is denied by Arthur Ward | 33-38 |
| 19:49 | Butler | David Bogue misses the tip | 33-38 |
| 19:48 | Butler | The offensive rebound goes to John Roberts | 33-38 |
| 19:43 | Butler | Arthur Ward blocks the short jumper by David Bogue | 33-38 |
| 19:42 | Cincinnati | Fred Hatfield pulls down the rebound | 33-38 |
| 19:37 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-38 |
| 19:35 | Butler | John Roberts grabs the board | 33-38 |
| 19:21 | Butler | John Roberts lays it up and in and he's fouled by Arthur Ward - foul #1 on Arthur Ward, team foul #1 | 35-38 |
| 19:21 | Butler | John Roberts makes the free throw | 36-38 |
| 19:02 | Cincinnati | David Bogue swats the layup by Arthur Ducan | 36-38 |
| 19:00 | Butler | Darko Bochenski grabs the board | 36-38 |
| 18:40 | Butler | David Bogue misses the lay-in but the foul's on Fred Hatfield - foul #3 on Fred Hatfield, team foul #2 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Allen Symonds (SF) Fred Hatfield | |
| 18:40 | Butler | David Bogue misses the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 18:40 | Butler | David Bogue makes the 2nd free throw | 37-38 |
| 18:26 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Michel McAlexander - foul #1 on Michel McAlexander, team foul #1 | 37-38 |
| 18:26 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone makes the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 18:26 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone misses the 2nd free throw | 37-39 |
| 18:26 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone makes the 3rd free throw | 37-40 |
| 18:05 | Butler | Michel McAlexander connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 39-40 |
| 18:00 | Cincinnati | Leonard Silvey clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-40 |
| 17:58 | Cincinnati | Allen Symonds pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 17:30 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ducan can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Michel McAlexander - foul #2 on Michel McAlexander, team foul #2 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Butler | Ilia Pieczynski (SG), Masio Abdallah (SF), Goran Kwapniewski (PF) Michel McAlexander, Darko Bochenski, David Bogue | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Ruben Cooper (PG), David Chandler (C) Trevor Stone, Arthur Ward | |
| 17:30 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ducan misses the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 17:30 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ducan misses the 2nd free throw | 39-40 |
| 17:30 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ducan pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 17:05 | Cincinnati | Ruben Cooper is fouled on the floor by Johnson Sparling - foul #2 on Johnson Sparling, team foul #3 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Butler | Michel McAlexander (PG) Johnson Sparling | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Phillip Cabana (SF) Arthur Ducan | |
| 16:56 | Cincinnati | David Chandler buries a floater from the baseline set up by Allen Symonds and he's hacked by Goran Kwapniewski - foul #1 on Goran Kwapniewski, team foul #4 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Butler | John Landes (C) John Roberts | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Edward Chapman (SG) Leonard Silvey | |
| 16:56 | Cincinnati | David Chandler misses the free throw | 39-42 |
| 16:56 | Butler | Goran Kwapniewski gets the rebound | 39-42 |
| 16:42 | Butler | Goran Kwapniewski comes up short on the shot in the paint | 39-42 |
| 16:40 | Butler | Masio Abdallah pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-42 |
| 16:18 | Butler | Masio Abdallah hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Edward Chapman - foul #1 on Edward Chapman, team foul #3 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Butler | Johnson Sparling (PG), David Bogue (PF) Michel McAlexander, Goran Kwapniewski | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone (PG), Arthur Ward (C) Ruben Cooper, Allen Symonds | |
| 16:18 | Butler | Masio Abdallah makes the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 16:18 | Butler | Masio Abdallah makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 15:49 | Cincinnati | Edward Chapman can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 41-42 |
| 15:47 | Butler | Masio Abdallah gets the rebound | 41-42 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Johnson Sparling (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ilia Pieczynski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Masio Abdallah (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Bogue (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - John Landes (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Trevor Stone (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Chapman (fresh) SF - Phillip Cabana (fresh) PF - David Chandler (fresh) 10 pts. C - Arthur Ward (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 5 blk. | |
| 15:41 | Butler | Masio Abdallah drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 43-42 |
| 15:23 | Cincinnati | David Chandler comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 43-42 |
| 15:22 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone gets the offensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 15:04 | Cincinnati | Ilia Pieczynski picks off the pass by Edward Chapman | 43-42 |
| 14:47 | Butler | David Bogue misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Phillip Cabana - foul #1 on Phillip Cabana, team foul #4 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Butler | Terence Smith (PG), Darko Bochenski (SF), John Roberts (C) Ilia Pieczynski, Masio Abdallah, John Landes | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Leonard Silvey (SG), Fred Hatfield (SF), Arthur Ducan (PF), Michael Horne (C) Edward Chapman, Phillip Cabana, David Chandler, Arthur Ward | |
| 14:47 | Butler | David Bogue makes the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 14:47 | Butler | David Bogue misses the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 14:47 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ducan grabs the defensive rebound | 44-42 |
| 14:33 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Fred Hatfield | 44-45 |
| 14:25 | Butler | John Roberts misses short on a jumper in the lane | 44-45 |
| 14:24 | Butler | John Roberts grabs the offensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 13:58 | Butler | Johnson Sparling drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by John Roberts | 46-45 |
| 13:39 | Cincinnati | Terence Smith is called for the reach on Leonard Silvey - foul #4 on Terence Smith, team foul #5 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Butler | Michel McAlexander (PG), Ilia Pieczynski (SG), Goran Kwapniewski (PF) Terence Smith, Johnson Sparling, David Bogue | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Ruben Cooper (PG), Arthur Ward (C) Trevor Stone, Michael Horne | |
| 13:29 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ducan misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-45 |
| 13:28 | Butler | John Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 13:26 | Butler | Michel McAlexander double dribbles in the backcourt | 46-45 |
| 13:10 | Cincinnati | Fred Hatfield is whistled for a carry | 46-45 |
| 12:52 | Butler | Darko Bochenski comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 12:50 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Arthur Ducan | 46-45 |
| 12:39 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ducan knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Fred Hatfield | 46-47 |
| 12:26 | Butler | Arthur Ducan is called for the reach on Ilia Pieczynski - foul #2 on Arthur Ducan, team foul #5 | 46-47 |
| 12:12 | Butler | Darko Bochenski is hacked by Leonard Silvey - foul #2 on Leonard Silvey, team foul #6 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Butler | Johnson Sparling (SG), Masio Abdallah (SF) Ilia Pieczynski, Darko Bochenski | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Chandler (C) Arthur Ward | |
| 11:52 | Butler | Johnson Sparling misses the 3 from the left corner | 46-47 |
| 11:50 | Cincinnati | Fred Hatfield grabs the board | 46-47 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Michel McAlexander (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Johnson Sparling (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Masio Abdallah (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Goran Kwapniewski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Ruben Cooper (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leonard Silvey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fred Hatfield (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Arthur Ducan (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - David Chandler (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| 11:35 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ducan lays it in set up by David Chandler | 46-49 |
| 11:30 | Butler | Fred Hatfield blocks the jumper by Michel McAlexander | 46-49 |
| 11:28 | Butler | John Roberts tips it back up and in | 48-49 |
| 11:05 | Cincinnati | Leonard Silvey buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Fred Hatfield | 48-52 |
| 10:56 | Butler | Johnson Sparling scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by John Roberts | 51-52 |
| 10:39 | Cincinnati | David Chandler misses the shot near the basket | 51-52 |
| 10:38 | Butler | John Roberts snags the defensive board | 51-52 |
| 10:24 | Butler | Goran Kwapniewski is called for traveling | 51-52 |
| Subs | Butler | Ilia Pieczynski (SG), Darko Bochenski (SF), David Bogue (PF), John Landes (C) Michel McAlexander, Masio Abdallah, Goran Kwapniewski, John Roberts | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone (PG), Edward Chapman (SG), Allen Symonds (SF), Arthur Ward (C) Ruben Cooper, Leonard Silvey, Fred Hatfield, Arthur Ducan | |
| 10:03 | Cincinnati | David Chandler misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 51-52 |
| 10:01 | Butler | John Landes grabs the defensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 09:54 | Butler | Darko Bochenski's fadeaway is rejected by David Chandler | 51-52 |
| 09:52 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward snags the defensive board | 51-52 |
| 09:28 | Cincinnati | David Chandler comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 51-52 |
| 09:27 | Butler | David Bogue snags the defensive board | 51-52 |
| 09:20 | Butler | Johnson Sparling can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-52 |
| 09:19 | Cincinnati | David Chandler gets the rebound | 51-52 |
| 08:57 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward lays it up and in set up by Trevor Stone | 51-54 |
| 08:36 | Butler | Darko Bochenski hits a jump hook from close range | 53-54 |
| 08:19 | Cincinnati | John Landes swats the short shot by David Chandler | 53-54 |
| 08:18 | Cincinnati | David Chandler hits the follow up shot | 53-56 |
| 08:03 | Butler | Ilia Pieczynski scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Darko Bochenski | 56-56 |
| 07:46 | Cincinnati | Darko Bochenski steals the ball from Allen Symonds | 56-56 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Johnson Sparling (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ilia Pieczynski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darko Bochenski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - David Bogue (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - John Landes (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Trevor Stone (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Chapman (fresh) SF - Allen Symonds (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Chandler (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Arthur Ward (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 5 blk. | |
| 07:32 | Butler | David Bogue buries a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Darko Bochenski | 58-56 |
| 07:10 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Darko Bochenski - foul #2 on Darko Bochenski, team foul #6 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Butler | Terence Smith (PG), Floyd Boettcher (SG), Masio Abdallah (SF), Goran Kwapniewski (PF), John Roberts (C) Johnson Sparling, Ilia Pieczynski, Darko Bochenski, David Bogue, John Landes | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Leonard Silvey (SG), Fred Hatfield (SF), Arthur Ducan (PF), Michael Horne (C) Edward Chapman, Allen Symonds, David Chandler, Arthur Ward | |
| 07:10 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 07:10 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 07:01 | Butler | Goran Kwapniewski hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 58-58 |
| 06:59 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ducan gets the rebound | 58-58 |
| 06:45 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone is hacked by Goran Kwapniewski - foul #2 on Goran Kwapniewski, team foul #7 | 58-58 |
| 06:45 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 06:45 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone makes the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 06:31 | Butler | John Roberts knocks in the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Floyd Boettcher | 60-60 |
| 06:15 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-60 |
| 06:13 | Butler | Masio Abdallah grabs the defensive rebound | 60-60 |
| 05:55 | Butler | Goran Kwapniewski comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 60-60 |
| 05:53 | Cincinnati | Leonard Silvey gets the rebound | 60-60 |
| 05:39 | Cincinnati | Fred Hatfield is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Fred Hatfield, team foul #7 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Butler | David Bogue (PF) Goran Kwapniewski | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Ruben Cooper (PG), Arthur Ward (C) Trevor Stone, Michael Horne | |
| 05:23 | Butler | Terence Smith hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from David Bogue | 62-60 |
| 05:18 | Cincinnati | Ruben Cooper connects on the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Fred Hatfield | 62-62 |
| 05:13 | Butler | Fred Hatfield is called for the reach on Terence Smith - foul #5 on Fred Hatfield, team foul #8 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Butler | Ilia Pieczynski (SG), Darko Bochenski (SF) Floyd Boettcher, Masio Abdallah | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Allen Symonds (SF) Fred Hatfield | |
| 05:13 | Butler | Terence Smith makes the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 05:13 | Butler | Terence Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 05:01 | Cincinnati | Leonard Silvey misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-62 |
| 05:00 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ducan tips it back up and in | 64-64 |
| 04:46 | Butler | Ruben Cooper picks off the pass by David Bogue | 64-64 |
| 04:33 | Cincinnati | Allen Symonds connects on the jumper in the lane | 64-66 |
| 04:15 | Butler | David Bogue connects on the runner in the lane and he's hacked by Arthur Ducan - foul #3 on Arthur Ducan, team foul #9 | 66-66 |
| Subs | Butler | Johnson Sparling (SG) Ilia Pieczynski | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Chandler (C) Arthur Ward | |
| 04:15 | Butler | David Bogue makes the free throw | 67-66 |
| 03:55 | Cincinnati | David Chandler is hacked by John Roberts - foul #3 on John Roberts, team foul #8 | 67-66 |
| Subs | Butler | Goran Kwapniewski (PF), John Landes (C) David Bogue, John Roberts | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Edward Chapman (SG), Phillip Cabana (SF) Leonard Silvey, Allen Symonds | |
| 03:55 | Cincinnati | David Chandler misses the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 03:55 | Butler | John Landes pulls down the rebound | 67-66 |
| 03:47 | Butler | Johnson Sparling misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Arthur Ducan - foul #4 on Arthur Ducan, team foul #10 | 67-66 |
| Subs | Butler | Masio Abdallah (SF) Darko Bochenski | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 03:47 | Butler | Johnson Sparling makes the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 03:47 | Butler | Johnson Sparling makes the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Terence Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Johnson Sparling (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Masio Abdallah (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Goran Kwapniewski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Landes (fresh) 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Ruben Cooper (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward Chapman (fresh) SF - Phillip Cabana (fresh) PF - Arthur Ducan (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 10 reb. 4 pf. C - David Chandler (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:32 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ducan hits a runner from the right block and he's hacked by Johnson Sparling - foul #3 on Johnson Sparling, team foul #9 | 69-68 |
| Subs | Butler | Michel McAlexander (PG) Terence Smith | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 03:32 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ducan makes the free throw | 69-69 |
| 03:16 | Butler | Goran Kwapniewski hits a jumper from the left block and he's hacked by Arthur Ducan - foul #5 on Arthur Ducan, team foul #11 | 71-69 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Michael Horne (C) Arthur Ducan | |
| 03:16 | Butler | Goran Kwapniewski makes the free throw | 72-69 |
| 03:03 | Cincinnati | David Chandler is fouled on the floor by Goran Kwapniewski - foul #3 on Goran Kwapniewski, team foul #10 | 72-69 |
| Subs | Butler | John Roberts (C) John Landes | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone (PG), Leonard Silvey (SG), Arthur Ward (C) Ruben Cooper, Edward Chapman, Michael Horne | |
| 03:03 | Cincinnati | David Chandler makes the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 03:03 | Cincinnati | David Chandler makes the 2nd free throw | 72-71 |
| 02:53 | Butler | Johnson Sparling double dribbles | 72-71 |
| Subs | Butler | David Bogue (PF) Goran Kwapniewski | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Allen Symonds (PF) David Chandler | |
| 02:51 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-71 |
| Subs | Butler | Terence Smith (PG), Darko Bochenski (SF) Michel McAlexander, Masio Abdallah | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Chandler (PF) Phillip Cabana | |
| 02:31 | Cincinnati | Allen Symonds loses the dribble to Johnson Sparling | 72-71 |
| 02:28 | Butler | Darko Bochenski misses the lay-in | 72-71 |
| 02:27 | Butler | John Roberts pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-71 |
| 02:06 | Butler | Terence Smith comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 72-71 |
| 02:05 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Leonard Silvey | 72-71 |
| 02:05 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-71 |
| 02:01 | Cincinnati | Terence Smith steals it from Trevor Stone in the backcourt | 72-71 |
| 01:49 | Butler | Terence Smith misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 72-71 |
| 01:48 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward grabs the board | 72-71 |
| 01:41 | Cincinnati | David Chandler knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Trevor Stone | 72-73 |
| 01:31 | Butler | Terence Smith hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 72-73 |
| 01:29 | Cincinnati | Allen Symonds gets the rebound | 72-73 |
| 01:29 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 72-73 |
| 01:21 | Cincinnati | David Chandler hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by David Bogue - foul #1 on David Bogue, team foul #11 | 72-73 |
| 01:21 | Cincinnati | David Chandler misses the 1st free throw | 72-73 |
| 01:21 | Cincinnati | David Chandler makes the 2nd free throw | 72-74 |
| 01:10 | Butler | David Bogue hits a jumper from the right side | 74-74 |
| 00:59 | Cincinnati | David Chandler blows the layup | 74-74 |
| 00:58 | Butler | John Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 74-74 |
| 00:51 | Butler | Terence Smith comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by David Chandler - foul #2 on David Chandler, team foul #12 | 74-74 |
| 00:51 | Butler | Terence Smith makes the 1st free throw | 75-74 |
| 00:51 | Butler | Terence Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 75-74 |
| 00:51 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward grabs the board | 75-74 |
| 00:51 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 75-74 |
| 00:31 | Cincinnati | Leonard Silvey can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 75-74 |
| 00:30 | Butler | Darko Bochenski snags the defensive board | 75-74 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:29 | Butler | Trevor Stone is called for the reach on Darko Bochenski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Trevor Stone, team foul #13 | 75-74 |
| 00:29 | Butler | Darko Bochenski makes the 1st free throw | 76-74 |
| 00:29 | Butler | Darko Bochenski misses the 2nd free throw | 76-74 |
| 00:29 | Cincinnati | David Chandler grabs the board | 76-74 |
| 00:29 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 76-74 |
| 00:21 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward travels with the ball | 76-74 |
| 00:20 | Butler | Trevor Stone is called for the reach on David Bogue in the backcourt - foul #2 on Trevor Stone, team foul #14 | 76-74 |
| 00:20 | Butler | David Bogue makes the 1st free throw | 77-74 |
| 00:20 | Butler | David Bogue makes the 2nd free throw | 78-74 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:17 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 78-74 |
| 00:15 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone is hacked by John Roberts - foul #4 on John Roberts, team foul #12 | 78-74 |
| 00:15 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone makes the 1st free throw | 78-75 |
| 00:15 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone makes the 2nd free throw | 78-76 |
| 00:13 | Butler | David Bogue is hacked by Trevor Stone in the backcourt - foul #3 on Trevor Stone, team foul #15 | 78-76 |
| 00:13 | Butler | David Bogue misses the 1st free throw | 78-76 |
| 00:13 | Butler | David Bogue makes the 2nd free throw | 79-76 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:05 | Cincinnati | Terence Smith steps in front of the Trevor Stone pass | 79-76 |
| 00:04 | Butler | David Bogue is fouled in the backcourt by Trevor Stone - foul #4 on Trevor Stone, team foul #16 | 79-76 |
| 00:04 | Butler | David Bogue makes the 1st free throw | 80-76 |
| 00:04 | Butler | David Bogue makes the 2nd free throw | 81-76 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Allen Symonds hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 81-76 |