| Lineup | Butler | PG - Ray Cooks (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Goulet (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Weber (fresh) PF - Jerry Auger (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Houston Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Stillman | PG - Don Mikel (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Mobley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Patrick Dixon (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Cornelius Berrier (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Meek (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | John Weber inbounds the ball | 39-31 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Stillman | Stillman is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Butler | Patrick Dixon steps in front of the John Weber pass in the backcourt | 39-31 |
| 19:49 | Stillman | Patrick Dixon scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from William Mobley | 39-34 |
| 19:38 | Butler | Matthew Goulet knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by John Weber | 42-34 |
| 19:12 | Stillman | William Mobley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-34 |
| 19:10 | Butler | Ray Cooks is hacked by David Meek in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Meek, team foul #1 | 42-34 |
| 18:49 | Butler | Ray Cooks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-34 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Stillman | Eric Goodman (PF) Cornelius Berrier | |
| 18:31 | Stillman | William Mobley is hacked by Matthew Goulet - foul #3 on Matthew Goulet, team foul #1 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Butler | Jeffrey Norman (SG), Luther Evans (SF), Henry Fortune (C) Matthew Goulet, John Weber, Houston Smith | |
| Subs | Stillman | Michael Smallwood (SG), Robert Brown (C) William Mobley, David Meek | |
| 18:10 | Stillman | Eric Goodman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-34 |
| Subs | Butler | Brian Howell (SF) Jerry Auger | |
| Subs | Stillman | Frank Wynn (SF) Patrick Dixon | |
| 17:55 | Butler | Henry Fortune misses the easy layup | 42-34 |
| 17:54 | Stillman | Eric Goodman pulls down the rebound | 42-34 |
| 17:35 | Stillman | Brian Howell steals it from Don Mikel | 42-34 |
| 17:19 | Butler | Ray Cooks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-34 |
| Subs | Butler | Guy Searles (SG) Ray Cooks | |
| Subs | Stillman | Cornelius Berrier (PF), David Meek (C) Eric Goodman, Robert Brown | |
| 17:02 | Stillman | Michael Smallwood knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 42-37 |
| 16:58 | Butler | Cornelius Berrier steals it from Brian Howell in the backcourt | 42-37 |
| 16:39 | Stillman | Cornelius Berrier misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 42-37 |
| 16:38 | Butler | Brian Howell snags the defensive board | 42-37 |
| 16:19 | Butler | Jeffrey Norman knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Guy Searles | 45-37 |
| 16:05 | Stillman | Michael Smallwood drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from David Meek | 45-40 |
| 15:54 | Butler | Brian Howell clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-40 |
| 15:53 | Stillman | Cornelius Berrier grabs the board | 45-40 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Jeffrey Norman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Guy Searles (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Howell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Luther Evans (fairly fresh) C - Henry Fortune (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Stillman | PG - Don Mikel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Smallwood (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Frank Wynn (fairly fresh) PF - Cornelius Berrier (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - David Meek (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:35 | Stillman | Don Mikel can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 45-40 |
| 15:33 | Butler | Jeffrey Norman grabs the board | 45-40 |
| 15:14 | Butler | Jeffrey Norman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-40 |
| Subs | Butler | Ray Cooks (PG), Matthew Goulet (SG), John Weber (SF), Jerry Auger (PF), Houston Smith (C) Jeffrey Norman, Guy Searles, Brian Howell, Luther Evans, Henry Fortune | |
| Subs | Stillman | Charles Reed (PG), William Mobley (SG), Patrick Dixon (SF), Eric Goodman (PF), Robert Brown (C) Don Mikel, Michael Smallwood, Frank Wynn, Cornelius Berrier, David Meek | |
| 14:54 | Stillman | Robert Brown loses the ball out of bounds | 45-40 |
| 14:49 | Butler | Jerry Auger is hacked by Charles Reed in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Reed, team foul #2 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Stillman | Don Mikel (PG) Charles Reed | |
| 14:37 | Butler | Ray Cooks makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Jerry Auger | 48-40 |
| 14:19 | Stillman | William Mobley misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 48-40 |
| 14:17 | Stillman | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Brown | 48-40 |
| 13:56 | Stillman | Don Mikel clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 48-40 |
| 13:54 | Butler | Ray Cooks grabs the defensive rebound | 48-40 |
| 13:25 | Butler | Jerry Auger makes the wide open runner from close range | 50-40 |
| 13:01 | Stillman | Don Mikel drills a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Patrick Dixon | 50-42 |
| 12:39 | Butler | Ray Cooks connects on the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Weber | 52-42 |
| 12:15 | Stillman | Robert Brown hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 52-42 |
| 12:14 | Butler | John Weber snags the defensive board | 52-42 |
| 12:09 | Butler | Matthew Goulet misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-42 |
| 12:07 | Stillman | Robert Brown grabs the board | 52-42 |
| 12:02 | Stillman | William Mobley scores on a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Patrick Dixon | 52-44 |
| 11:51 | Butler | John Weber misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-44 |
| 11:49 | Butler | Houston Smith tips it in | 54-44 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Ray Cooks (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Goulet (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - John Weber (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Jerry Auger (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Houston Smith (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Stillman | PG - Don Mikel (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Mobley (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Patrick Dixon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Eric Goodman (tiring) 2 reb. C - Robert Brown (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Stillman | Don Mikel clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 54-44 |
| 11:35 | Butler | Houston Smith grabs the board | 54-44 |
| 11:22 | Butler | Robert Brown is called for the reach on Matthew Goulet - foul #2 on Robert Brown, team foul #3 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Butler | Jeffrey Norman (PG), Guy Searles (SG), Brian Howell (SF), Henry Fortune (PF), Sean Champlin (C) Ray Cooks, Matthew Goulet, John Weber, Jerry Auger, Houston Smith | |
| Subs | Stillman | Michael Smallwood (SG), Cornelius Berrier (PF), David Meek (C) William Mobley, Eric Goodman, Robert Brown | |
| 11:04 | Butler | Henry Fortune hits a floater in the paint set up by Guy Searles | 56-44 |
| 10:49 | Stillman | Don Mikel scores on a floater from close range set up by Michael Smallwood | 56-46 |
| 10:31 | Butler | Brian Howell misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-46 |
| 10:29 | Butler | Sean Champlin tips it home | 58-46 |
| 10:12 | Stillman | Patrick Dixon clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 58-46 |
| 10:10 | Butler | Sean Champlin pulls down the rebound | 58-46 |
| 10:03 | Butler | Sean Champlin comes up short on the runner in the lane | 58-46 |
| 10:02 | Butler | Brian Howell grabs the offensive board | 58-46 |
| 09:51 | Butler | Sean Champlin's pass is intercepted by David Meek | 58-46 |
| 09:27 | Stillman | Patrick Dixon scores on a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Smallwood | 58-48 |
| 09:25 | Butler | Guy Searles is hacked by Don Mikel in the backcourt - foul #2 on Don Mikel, team foul #4 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Butler | Ray Cooks (PG), Matthew Goulet (SG), Marcus Craig (SF), Jerry Auger (PF), Luther Evans (C) Jeffrey Norman, Guy Searles, Brian Howell, Henry Fortune, Sean Champlin | |
| Subs | Stillman | William Mobley (SG), Frank Wynn (SF), Larry Williams (PF) Michael Smallwood, Patrick Dixon, Cornelius Berrier | |
| 08:59 | Butler | Jerry Auger hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 58-48 |
| 08:57 | Stillman | The rebound goes to David Meek | 58-48 |
| 08:53 | Stillman | Frank Wynn misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 58-48 |
| 08:52 | Butler | Matthew Goulet grabs the defensive rebound | 58-48 |
| 08:37 | Butler | Luther Evans misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 58-48 |
| 08:35 | Stillman | David Meek grabs the defensive rebound | 58-48 |
| 08:23 | Stillman | David Meek is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 58-48 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Stillman | Cornelius Berrier (PF) David Meek | |
| 08:02 | Butler | Matthew Goulet misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-48 |
| 08:01 | Stillman | Cornelius Berrier grabs the board | 58-48 |
| 07:39 | Stillman | Luther Evans denies the turnaround by Frank Wynn | 58-48 |
| 07:37 | Butler | The rebound goes to Jerry Auger | 58-48 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Ray Cooks (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Goulet (tiring) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Marcus Craig (fairly fresh) PF - Jerry Auger (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Luther Evans (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Stillman | PG - Don Mikel (tired) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Mobley (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Frank Wynn (fairly fresh) PF - Cornelius Berrier (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Larry Williams (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:33 | Butler | Matthew Goulet is fouled in the backcourt by William Mobley - foul #2 on William Mobley, team foul #5 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Butler | Jeffrey Norman (PG), Guy Searles (SG), Brian Howell (SF), Henry Fortune (PF), Sean Champlin (C) Ray Cooks, Matthew Goulet, Marcus Craig, Jerry Auger, Luther Evans | |
| Subs | Stillman | Charles Reed (PG), Michael Smallwood (SG), Patrick Dixon (SF), David Meek (C) Don Mikel, William Mobley, Frank Wynn, Larry Williams | |
| 07:18 | Butler | Guy Searles scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian Howell | 61-48 |
| 06:56 | Stillman | Patrick Dixon hits a floater in the paint | 61-50 |
| 06:35 | Butler | Guy Searles misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-50 |
| 06:33 | Stillman | The rebound goes to Cornelius Berrier | 61-50 |
| 06:27 | Stillman | Michael Smallwood hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-50 |
| 06:25 | Butler | The rebound goes to Henry Fortune | 61-50 |
| 06:07 | Butler | Guy Searles hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-50 |
| 06:06 | Stillman | The rebound goes to Cornelius Berrier | 61-50 |
| 05:54 | Stillman | Charles Reed is hacked by Jeffrey Norman - foul #1 on Jeffrey Norman, team foul #2 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Butler | Ray Cooks (PG), Matthew Goulet (SG), John Weber (SF), Jerry Auger (PF), Houston Smith (C) Jeffrey Norman, Guy Searles, Brian Howell, Henry Fortune, Sean Champlin | |
| Subs | Stillman | William Mobley (SG), Frank Wynn (SF), Eric Goodman (PF), Robert Brown (C) Michael Smallwood, Patrick Dixon, Cornelius Berrier, David Meek | |
| 05:49 | Stillman | Robert Brown makes the jump hook in the paint and he's fouled by Jerry Auger - foul #2 on Jerry Auger, team foul #3 | 61-52 |
| 05:49 | Stillman | Robert Brown misses the free throw | 61-52 |
| 05:49 | Butler | The rebound goes to Houston Smith | 61-52 |
| 05:33 | Butler | Ray Cooks clanks a 3 from the left corner | 61-52 |
| 05:31 | Stillman | Eric Goodman grabs the board | 61-52 |
| 05:12 | Stillman | Eric Goodman blows the layup | 61-52 |
| 05:11 | Butler | Matthew Goulet grabs the defensive rebound | 61-52 |
| 04:45 | Butler | Ray Cooks slams it home on a great pass from John Weber | 63-52 |
| 04:28 | Stillman | Jerry Auger is called for the reach on Charles Reed - foul #3 on Jerry Auger, team foul #4 | 63-52 |
| Subs | Butler | Jeffrey Norman (SG), Brian Howell (SF), Luther Evans (PF) Matthew Goulet, John Weber, Jerry Auger | |
| Subs | Stillman | Don Mikel (PG), Michael Smallwood (SG), Patrick Dixon (SF), Larry Williams (PF), David Meek (C) Charles Reed, William Mobley, Frank Wynn, Eric Goodman, Robert Brown | |
| 04:06 | Stillman | Patrick Dixon misses the floater from just outside the lane | 63-52 |
| 04:04 | Stillman | Don Mikel tips it in | 63-54 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Stillman | Stillman is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:36 | Butler | Ray Cooks hits a jumper from the free throw line set up by Brian Howell | 65-54 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Ray Cooks (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey Norman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Howell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Luther Evans (fresh) C - Houston Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Stillman | PG - Don Mikel (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Smallwood (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Patrick Dixon (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. PF - Larry Williams (fairly fresh) C - David Meek (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Stillman | Stillman is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:27 | Stillman | Don Mikel knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Smallwood | 65-56 |
| 03:25 | Butler | Ray Cooks is fouled in the backcourt by Don Mikel - foul #3 on Don Mikel, team foul #6 | 65-56 |
| Subs | Butler | Guy Searles (SG), Henry Fortune (C) Ray Cooks, Houston Smith | |
| Subs | Stillman | Charles Reed (PG), Cornelius Berrier (PF) Don Mikel, Larry Williams | |
| 03:05 | Butler | Jeffrey Norman can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-56 |
| 03:03 | Stillman | David Meek snags the defensive board | 65-56 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Stillman | Stillman is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:52 | Stillman | Charles Reed throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-56 |
| Subs | Butler | Ray Cooks (PG), Marcus Craig (SF), Sean Champlin (C) Jeffrey Norman, Brian Howell, Luther Evans | |
| Subs | Stillman | William Mobley (SG), Frank Wynn (SF), Robert Brown (C) Michael Smallwood, Patrick Dixon, David Meek | |
| 02:46 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-56 |
| Subs | Butler | John Weber (SF), Jerry Auger (PF) Marcus Craig, Sean Champlin | |
| Subs | Stillman | Don Mikel (PG), Larry Williams (PF) Charles Reed, Cornelius Berrier | |
| 02:23 | Butler | Guy Searles is open and scores on a 3 from the right corner | 68-56 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Stillman | Stillman is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:09 | Stillman | Larry Williams knocks in the turnaround near the basket and the foul's on Guy Searles - foul #1 on Guy Searles, team foul #5 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Butler | Jeffrey Norman (PG), Brian Howell (SF), Luther Evans (PF) Ray Cooks, John Weber, Jerry Auger | |
| Subs | Stillman | Patrick Dixon (SF) Frank Wynn | |
| 02:09 | Stillman | Larry Williams misses the free throw | 68-58 |
| 02:09 | Butler | The rebound goes to Luther Evans | 68-58 |
| 01:40 | Butler | Henry Fortune buries a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Brian Howell | 70-58 |
| 01:35 | Stillman | Patrick Dixon misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 70-58 |
| 01:34 | Stillman | Larry Williams gets the offensive rebound | 70-58 |
| 01:16 | Stillman | William Mobley is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 70-58 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Stillman | Cornelius Berrier (PF), David Meek (C) Larry Williams, Robert Brown | |
| 00:49 | Butler | Guy Searles clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner but the foul's on William Mobley - foul #3 on William Mobley, team foul #7 | 70-58 |
| 00:49 | Butler | Guy Searles makes the 1st free throw | 71-58 |
| 00:49 | Butler | Guy Searles makes the 2nd free throw | 72-58 |
| 00:49 | Butler | Guy Searles makes the 3rd free throw | 73-58 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Stillman | Stillman is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:41 | Stillman | David Meek misses badly on a runner from the right block | 73-58 |
| 00:40 | Butler | The rebound goes to Luther Evans | 73-58 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Stillman | Stillman is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:20 | Butler | Brian Howell buries a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Luther Evans | 75-58 |
| 00:13 | Stillman | Brian Howell steals it from Cornelius Berrier | 75-58 |
| 00:09 | Butler | Guy Searles lays it in set up by Brian Howell | 77-58 |
| 00:03 | Stillman | Patrick Dixon buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 77-60 |
| 00:00 | Butler | Guy Searles runs out the clock | 77-60 |