| Lineup | Butler | PG - Ray Cooks (fresh) 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Matthew Goulet (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Weber (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jerry Auger (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Houston Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Ronald Brault (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Prevost (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Austin Worthington (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joey Runyan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Horace Preston (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | John Weber inbounds the ball | 30-19 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:56 | Butler | Ray Cooks is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ray Cooks, team foul #1 | 30-19 |
| 19:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Prevost clanks a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Matthew Goulet - foul #1 on Matthew Goulet, team foul #2 | 30-19 |
| 19:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Prevost makes the 1st free throw | 30-20 |
| 19:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Prevost makes the 2nd free throw | 30-21 |
| 19:23 | Butler | John Weber blows the layup | 30-21 |
| 19:22 | Butler | Jerry Auger tips it back up and in | 32-21 |
| 18:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Joey Runyan knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Prevost | 32-23 |
| 18:43 | Butler | Jerry Auger hits a floater from close range on a great pass from Matthew Goulet | 34-23 |
| 18:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronald Brault drills a turnaround in the paint | 34-25 |
| 18:01 | Butler | Houston Smith can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 34-25 |
| 18:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Joey Runyan grabs the defensive rebound | 34-25 |
| 17:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronald Brault is fouled on the floor by Ray Cooks - foul #3 on Ray Cooks, team foul #3 | 34-25 |
| Subs | Butler | Jeffrey Norman (PG), Guy Searles (SG), Brian Howell (SF), Luther Evans (PF), Henry Fortune (C) Ray Cooks, Matthew Goulet, John Weber, Jerry Auger, Houston Smith | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Duane Ours (PG), Quinton Fowler (SG), Curtis Hansen (SF), Luis Harris (PF), Max Willis (C) Ronald Brault, Charles Prevost, Austin Worthington, Joey Runyan, Horace Preston | |
| 17:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Duane Ours drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Curtis Hansen | 34-27 |
| 17:06 | Butler | Guy Searles is whistled for traveling | 34-27 |
| 16:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Duane Ours can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-27 |
| 16:58 | Butler | Brian Howell gets the rebound | 34-27 |
| 16:54 | Butler | Jeffrey Norman buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Guy Searles | 37-27 |
| 16:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Max Willis is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Norman - foul #1 on Jeffrey Norman, team foul #4 | 37-27 |
| 16:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Max Willis lays it up and in on a nice dish by Duane Ours and the foul's on Jeffrey Norman - foul #2 on Jeffrey Norman, team foul #5 | 37-29 |
| Subs | Butler | Jerry Auger (PF) Brian Howell | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dominick Mitchell (C) Luis Harris | |
| 16:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Max Willis makes the free throw | 37-30 |
| 16:01 | Butler | Henry Fortune lays it up and in on a great pass from Jeffrey Norman | 39-30 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Jeffrey Norman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Guy Searles (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Luther Evans (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Auger (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Henry Fortune (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Duane Ours (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Quinton Fowler (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Curtis Hansen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Max Willis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Dominick Mitchell (fresh) 1 ast. | |
| 15:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Curtis Hansen scores on a jumper from the left block and he's fouled by Luther Evans - foul #2 on Luther Evans, team foul #6 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Butler | Ray Cooks (PG), Matthew Goulet (SG), Brian Howell (SF), Sean Champlin (C) Jeffrey Norman, Guy Searles, Luther Evans, Henry Fortune | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Isaac Robinson (PG), Charles Prevost (SG), Joey Runyan (PF) Duane Ours, Quinton Fowler, Max Willis | |
| 15:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Curtis Hansen makes the free throw | 39-33 |
| 15:32 | Butler | Matthew Goulet misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the left wing | 39-33 |
| 15:31 | Butler | The offensive rebound goes to Sean Champlin | 39-33 |
| 15:14 | Butler | Ray Cooks knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jerry Auger | 42-33 |
| 15:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Joey Runyan's pass is intercepted by Jerry Auger | 42-33 |
| 14:36 | Butler | Sean Champlin connects on the shot from the right side set up by Jerry Auger | 44-33 |
| 14:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Prevost can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-33 |
| 14:15 | Butler | Ray Cooks grabs the defensive rebound | 44-33 |
| 14:13 | Butler | Charles Prevost steals the ball from Brian Howell in the backcourt | 44-33 |
| 14:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Prevost misses the easy layup | 44-33 |
| 14:11 | Butler | Sean Champlin grabs the board | 44-33 |
| 14:06 | Butler | Ray Cooks makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-33 |
| 13:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Prevost is fouled on the floor by Matthew Goulet - foul #2 on Matthew Goulet, team foul #7 | 47-33 |
| Subs | Butler | Jeffrey Norman (SG), John Weber (SF), Luther Evans (PF), Houston Smith (C) Matthew Goulet, Brian Howell, Jerry Auger, Sean Champlin | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ronald Brault (PG), Austin Worthington (SF), Luis Harris (PF), Horace Preston (C) Isaac Robinson, Curtis Hansen, Joey Runyan, Dominick Mitchell | |
| 13:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Prevost makes the 1st free throw | 47-34 |
| 13:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Prevost makes the 2nd free throw | 47-35 |
| 13:54 | Butler | Charles Prevost is called for the reach on Jeffrey Norman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Prevost, team foul #1 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Duane Ours (SG) Charles Prevost | |
| 13:39 | Butler | Ray Cooks clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-35 |
| 13:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Austin Worthington gets the rebound | 47-35 |
| 13:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Duane Ours misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-35 |
| 13:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Luis Harris pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-35 |
| 13:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronald Brault can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 47-35 |
| 13:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Austin Worthington tips it back up and in | 47-37 |
| 12:54 | Butler | Ray Cooks clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 47-37 |
| 12:52 | Butler | Houston Smith hits the follow up shot | 49-37 |
| 12:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Ray Cooks takes the ball from Austin Worthington | 49-37 |
| 12:31 | Butler | John Weber hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ray Cooks | 51-37 |
| 12:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Duane Ours is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Norman - foul #3 on Jeffrey Norman, team foul #8 | 51-37 |
| Subs | Butler | Guy Searles (PG), Matthew Goulet (SG), Brian Howell (SF), Jerry Auger (PF), Henry Fortune (C) Ray Cooks, Jeffrey Norman, John Weber, Luther Evans, Houston Smith | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Quinton Fowler (SG), Joey Runyan (PF), Max Willis (C) Ronald Brault, Luis Harris, Horace Preston | |
| 12:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Duane Ours misses the 1st free throw | 51-37 |
| 12:08 | Butler | Jerry Auger pulls down the rebound | 51-37 |
| 11:49 | Butler | Matthew Goulet makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Guy Searles | 54-37 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Guy Searles (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Goulet (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Howell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jerry Auger (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Henry Fortune (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Duane Ours (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Quinton Fowler (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Austin Worthington (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joey Runyan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Max Willis (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 11:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Quinton Fowler knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Duane Ours | 54-40 |
| 11:25 | Butler | Austin Worthington is called for the reach on Brian Howell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Austin Worthington, team foul #2 | 54-40 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Isaac Robinson (PG), Charles Prevost (SG) Duane Ours, Austin Worthington | |
| 11:15 | Butler | Matthew Goulet throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-40 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 10:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Isaac Robinson drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Charles Prevost | 54-43 |
| 10:31 | Butler | Henry Fortune misses the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Max Willis - foul #1 on Max Willis, team foul #3 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Butler | Ray Cooks (PG), Jeffrey Norman (SG), John Weber (SF), Houston Smith (C) Guy Searles, Matthew Goulet, Brian Howell, Jerry Auger | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ronald Brault (PG), Austin Worthington (SF), Curtis Hansen (PF), Dominick Mitchell (C) Isaac Robinson, Quinton Fowler, Joey Runyan, Max Willis | |
| 10:31 | Butler | Henry Fortune makes the 1st free throw | 55-43 |
| 10:31 | Butler | Henry Fortune makes the 2nd free throw | 56-43 |
| 10:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronald Brault can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 56-43 |
| 10:19 | Butler | The rebound goes to Henry Fortune | 56-43 |
| 10:03 | Butler | Ronald Brault is called for the reach on Ray Cooks - foul #2 on Ronald Brault, team foul #4 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Butler | Sean Champlin (PF) Henry Fortune | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Horace Preston (C) Charles Prevost | |
| 09:48 | Butler | John Weber scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Sean Champlin | 58-43 |
| 09:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Horace Preston loses the ball out of bounds | 58-43 |
| Subs | Butler | Marcus Craig (SF), Luther Evans (PF) John Weber, Houston Smith | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Duane Ours (SG), Luis Harris (PF) Dominick Mitchell, Austin Worthington | |
| 09:12 | Butler | Marcus Craig is hacked by Curtis Hansen - foul #2 on Curtis Hansen, team foul #5 | 58-43 |
| Subs | Butler | Brian Howell (SF), Jerry Auger (PF) Marcus Craig, Sean Champlin | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Isaac Robinson (PG) Ronald Brault | |
| 08:53 | Butler | Brian Howell loses the dribble to Isaac Robinson | 58-43 |
| 08:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Isaac Robinson loses the ball out of bounds | 58-43 |
| Subs | Butler | Guy Searles (PG), Matthew Goulet (SG), Henry Fortune (C) Ray Cooks, Jeffrey Norman, Luther Evans | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Prevost (SG), Quinton Fowler (SF), Joey Runyan (PF), Max Willis (C) Isaac Robinson, Curtis Hansen, Luis Harris, Horace Preston | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 08:04 | Butler | Matthew Goulet misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-43 |
| 08:02 | Butler | Henry Fortune grabs the offensive rebound | 58-43 |
| 07:50 | Butler | Matthew Goulet drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Guy Searles | 61-43 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Guy Searles (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Matthew Goulet (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Howell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jerry Auger (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Henry Fortune (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Duane Ours (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Prevost (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Quinton Fowler (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joey Runyan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Max Willis (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Duane Ours hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 61-43 |
| 07:41 | Butler | Henry Fortune grabs the defensive rebound | 61-43 |
| 07:39 | Butler | Matthew Goulet is hacked by Quinton Fowler in the backcourt - foul #1 on Quinton Fowler, team foul #6 | 61-43 |
| Subs | Butler | John Weber (SF), Houston Smith (C) Brian Howell, Jerry Auger | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ronald Brault (PG), Dominick Mitchell (C) Duane Ours, Max Willis | |
| 07:16 | Butler | Charles Prevost picks off the pass by Guy Searles | 61-43 |
| 07:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronald Brault drills a fadeaway from the right side set up by Joey Runyan | 61-45 |
| 06:46 | Butler | Matthew Goulet hits the front of the rim on the wide open jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Charles Prevost - foul #2 on Charles Prevost, team foul #7 | 61-45 |
| Subs | Butler | Ray Cooks (PG), Luther Evans (PF) Guy Searles, Henry Fortune | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Isaac Robinson (PG), Austin Worthington (SF), Curtis Hansen (PF), Luis Harris (C) Ronald Brault, Charles Prevost, Quinton Fowler, Joey Runyan | |
| 06:46 | Butler | Matthew Goulet misses the 1st free throw | 61-45 |
| 06:46 | Butler | Matthew Goulet makes the 2nd free throw | 62-45 |
| 06:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Isaac Robinson makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 62-47 |
| 06:26 | Butler | Luther Evans is whistled for a carry | 62-47 |
| Subs | Butler | Jeffrey Norman (SG), Jerry Auger (PF), Sean Champlin (C) Matthew Goulet, John Weber, Houston Smith | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Duane Ours (SG), Max Willis (C) Dominick Mitchell, Curtis Hansen | |
| 06:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Isaac Robinson connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Duane Ours | 62-50 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 06:06 | Butler | Duane Ours steals the ball from Luther Evans in the backcourt | 62-50 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 05:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Duane Ours hits a shot in the lane on a great pass from Austin Worthington | 62-52 |
| 05:26 | Butler | Sean Champlin is open and buries a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Jeffrey Norman | 64-52 |
| 05:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Duane Ours scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Austin Worthington | 64-55 |
| 04:52 | Butler | Ray Cooks is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeffrey Norman | 67-55 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Duane Ours misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Sean Champlin - foul #2 on Sean Champlin, team foul #9 | 67-55 |
| Subs | Butler | Guy Searles (PG), Matthew Goulet (SG), John Weber (SF), Henry Fortune (PF), Houston Smith (C) Ray Cooks, Jeffrey Norman, Luther Evans, Jerry Auger, Sean Champlin | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dominick Mitchell (SG), Quinton Fowler (SF), Curtis Hansen (PF), Horace Preston (C) Isaac Robinson, Austin Worthington, Luis Harris, Max Willis | |
| 04:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Duane Ours makes the 1st free throw | 67-56 |
| 04:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Duane Ours makes the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 04:28 | Butler | Duane Ours is called for the reach on Guy Searles in the backcourt - foul #1 on Duane Ours, team foul #8 | 67-57 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ronald Brault (PG) Duane Ours | |
| 04:28 | Butler | Guy Searles makes the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 04:28 | Butler | Guy Searles misses the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| 04:28 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Quinton Fowler | 68-57 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronald Brault misses badly on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Guy Searles - foul #1 on Guy Searles, team foul #10 | 68-57 |
| 04:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronald Brault makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 04:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronald Brault makes the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 04:22 | Butler | Guy Searles is hacked by Ronald Brault in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronald Brault, team foul #9 | 68-59 |
| 04:22 | Butler | Guy Searles makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 04:22 | Butler | Guy Searles makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 04:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Horace Preston misses the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Henry Fortune - foul #1 on Henry Fortune, team foul #11 | 70-59 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Prevost (SG) Dominick Mitchell | |
| 04:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Horace Preston makes the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 04:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Horace Preston misses the 2nd free throw | 70-60 |
| 04:06 | Butler | Henry Fortune gets the rebound | 70-60 |
| 03:55 | Butler | Houston Smith hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 70-60 |
| 03:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Horace Preston pulls down the rebound | 70-60 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronald Brault hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Curtis Hansen | 70-62 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Guy Searles (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Matthew Goulet (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Weber (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Henry Fortune (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Houston Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Ronald Brault (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Prevost (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Quinton Fowler (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Curtis Hansen (fresh) 5 pts. C - Horace Preston (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:15 | Butler | Henry Fortune's pass is intercepted by Charles Prevost | 70-62 |
| 03:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Quinton Fowler hits the finger roll set up by Charles Prevost | 70-64 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:01 | Butler | Matthew Goulet makes the pull-up jumper from the right side | 72-64 |
| 02:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronald Brault is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 72-64 |
| Subs | Butler | Ray Cooks (PG), Jeffrey Norman (SG), Brian Howell (SF), Jerry Auger (PF), Sean Champlin (C) Guy Searles, Matthew Goulet, John Weber, Henry Fortune, Houston Smith | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Austin Worthington (SF), Joey Runyan (PF), Dominick Mitchell (C) Quinton Fowler, Curtis Hansen, Horace Preston | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:38 | Butler | Jeffrey Norman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Joey Runyan - foul #2 on Joey Runyan, team foul #10 | 72-64 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Duane Ours (PG) Ronald Brault | |
| 02:38 | Butler | Jeffrey Norman makes the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 02:38 | Butler | Jeffrey Norman makes the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| 02:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Duane Ours hits a jumpshot from the left side set up by Charles Prevost | 74-66 |
| 02:23 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-66 |
| Subs | Butler | Matthew Goulet (SG), John Weber (SF), Houston Smith (C) Jeffrey Norman, Brian Howell, Sean Champlin | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Quinton Fowler (SG), Curtis Hansen (SF), Horace Preston (C) Charles Prevost, Austin Worthington, Dominick Mitchell | |
| 02:21 | Butler | John Weber is hacked by Quinton Fowler in the backcourt - foul #2 on Quinton Fowler, team foul #11 | 74-66 |
| 02:21 | Butler | John Weber misses the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 02:21 | Butler | John Weber makes the 2nd free throw | 75-66 |
| 02:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-66 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Prevost (SG) Curtis Hansen | |
| 02:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Horace Preston slams it home on a great pass from Quinton Fowler | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:54 | Butler | Jerry Auger is fouled on the floor by Duane Ours - foul #2 on Duane Ours, team foul #12 | 75-68 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ronald Brault (PG), Austin Worthington (SF) Duane Ours, Quinton Fowler | |
| 01:54 | Butler | Jerry Auger makes the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 01:54 | Butler | Jerry Auger misses the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| 01:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Joey Runyan pulls down the rebound | 76-68 |
| 01:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Prevost hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Jerry Auger - foul #3 on Jerry Auger, team foul #12 | 76-68 |
| 01:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Prevost misses the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 01:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Prevost misses the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| 01:49 | Butler | Houston Smith grabs the board | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:47 | Butler | Matthew Goulet is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Prevost - foul #3 on Charles Prevost, team foul #13 | 76-68 |
| 01:47 | Butler | Matthew Goulet misses the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 01:47 | Butler | Matthew Goulet makes the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| 01:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Austin Worthington hits the finger roll on a great pass from Charles Prevost | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:14 | Butler | Ray Cooks clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 77-70 |
| 01:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Horace Preston grabs the board | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronald Brault hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 77-70 |
| 00:55 | Butler | The rebound goes to Houston Smith | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Butler | Ronald Brault is called for the reach on Houston Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ronald Brault, team foul #14 | 77-70 |
| 00:52 | Butler | Houston Smith makes the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:52 | Butler | Houston Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 79-70 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Goulet steps in front of the Charles Prevost pass | 79-70 |
| 00:43 | Butler | Matthew Goulet is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Prevost - foul #4 on Charles Prevost, team foul #15 | 79-70 |
| 00:43 | Butler | Matthew Goulet misses the 1st free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:43 | Butler | Matthew Goulet misses the 2nd free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Horace Preston snags the defensive board | 79-70 |
| 00:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Prevost can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 79-70 |
| 00:37 | Butler | Houston Smith snags the defensive board | 79-70 |
| 00:36 | Butler | Houston Smith is hacked by Ronald Brault in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ronald Brault, team foul #16 | 79-70 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Duane Ours (PG) Ronald Brault | |
| 00:36 | Butler | Houston Smith makes the 1st free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:36 | Butler | Houston Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Joey Runyan grabs the defensive rebound | 80-70 |
| 00:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Prevost is fouled on the floor by Houston Smith - foul #1 on Houston Smith, team foul #13 | 80-70 |
| Subs | Butler | Jeffrey Norman (PG), Guy Searles (SG), Brian Howell (SF), Luther Evans (PF), Henry Fortune (C) Ray Cooks, Matthew Goulet, John Weber, Jerry Auger, Houston Smith | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Quinton Fowler (SF), Luis Harris (PF), Max Willis (C) Austin Worthington, Joey Runyan, Horace Preston | |
| 00:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Prevost makes the 1st free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Prevost makes the 2nd free throw | 80-72 |
| 00:26 | Butler | Jeffrey Norman is hacked by Duane Ours in the backcourt - foul #3 on Duane Ours, team foul #17 | 80-72 |
| Subs | Butler | Ray Cooks (PG), John Weber (SF), Jerry Auger (PF), Houston Smith (C) Guy Searles, Brian Howell, Luther Evans, Henry Fortune | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Austin Worthington (SF), Joey Runyan (PF), Horace Preston (C) Quinton Fowler, Luis Harris, Max Willis | |
| 00:26 | Butler | Jeffrey Norman makes the 1st free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:26 | Butler | Jeffrey Norman makes the 2nd free throw | 82-72 |
| 00:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Prevost drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Duane Ours | 82-75 |
| 00:16 | Butler | Jeffrey Norman is fouled in the backcourt by Duane Ours - foul #4 on Duane Ours, team foul #18 | 82-75 |
| 00:16 | Butler | Jeffrey Norman makes the 1st free throw | 83-75 |
| 00:16 | Butler | Jeffrey Norman makes the 2nd free throw | 84-75 |
| 00:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Prevost is whistled for a carry | 84-75 |
| Subs | Butler | Matthew Goulet (SG) Jeffrey Norman | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 00:08 | Butler | Duane Ours is called for the reach on Jerry Auger in the backcourt - foul #5 on Duane Ours, team foul #19 | 84-75 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Quinton Fowler (PG) Duane Ours | |
| 00:08 | Butler | Jerry Auger makes the 1st free throw | 85-75 |
| 00:08 | Butler | Jerry Auger makes the 2nd free throw | 86-75 |
| 00:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Austin Worthington makes the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Quinton Fowler | 86-77 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Butler | Ray Cooks runs out the clock | 86-77 |