| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Kendrick Scott (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Brian Seder (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Davis (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Eatmon (fresh) 3 reb. C - Shawn Bryson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Ray Cooks (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Goulet (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Weber (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jerry Auger (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Houston Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Loyola Chicago | Matthew Davis inbounds the ball | 37-44 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Loyola Chicago | Matthew Davis can't finish the layup | 37-44 |
| 19:44 | Butler | Matthew Goulet pulls down the rebound | 37-44 |
| 19:17 | Butler | Matthew Goulet misses the 3 from the right corner | 37-44 |
| 19:15 | Butler | Jerry Auger hits the follow up shot | 37-46 |
| 18:53 | Loyola Chicago | John Weber steals the ball from William Eatmon | 37-46 |
| 18:46 | Butler | John Weber's floater is tipped away by Matthew Davis | 37-46 |
| 18:44 | Loyola Chicago | Matthew Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 37-46 |
| 18:39 | Loyola Chicago | Brian Seder buries a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Kendrick Scott | 39-46 |
| 18:34 | Butler | Ray Cooks misses long on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Shawn Bryson - foul #1 on Shawn Bryson, team foul #1 | 39-46 |
| 18:34 | Butler | Ray Cooks misses the 1st free throw | 39-46 |
| 18:34 | Butler | Ray Cooks makes the 2nd free throw | 39-47 |
| 18:19 | Loyola Chicago | A charge is called on Matthew Davis - foul #2 on Matthew Davis, team foul #2 | 39-47 |
| 18:00 | Butler | Matthew Goulet drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Jerry Auger | 39-50 |
| 17:43 | Loyola Chicago | Kendrick Scott makes the jumper from the left side set up by William Eatmon | 41-50 |
| 17:19 | Butler | Jerry Auger can't finish the layup but the foul's on William Eatmon - foul #1 on William Eatmon, team foul #3 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Kenneth Goddard (PG), Bradley Gaskell (SG), William Wood (SF), Darin Brandt (PF), Larry Harshbarger (C) Kendrick Scott, Brian Seder, Matthew Davis, William Eatmon, Shawn Bryson | |
| Subs | Butler | Jeffrey Norman (SG), Luther Evans (SF), Henry Fortune (C) Matthew Goulet, John Weber, Houston Smith | |
| 17:19 | Butler | Jerry Auger makes the 1st free throw | 41-51 |
| 17:19 | Butler | Jerry Auger makes the 2nd free throw | 41-52 |
| 16:56 | Loyola Chicago | Darin Brandt clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 41-52 |
| 16:54 | Butler | Ray Cooks pulls down the rebound | 41-52 |
| 16:44 | Butler | Jeffrey Norman knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 41-54 |
| 16:25 | Loyola Chicago | Luther Evans picks off the pass by Larry Harshbarger | 41-54 |
| 16:06 | Butler | Ray Cooks knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Luther Evans | 41-57 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Kenneth Goddard (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Bradley Gaskell (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Wood (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Darin Brandt (fresh) C - Larry Harshbarger (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Ray Cooks (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey Norman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Luther Evans (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Auger (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Henry Fortune (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Loyola Chicago | Bradley Gaskell is fouled on the floor by Henry Fortune - foul #3 on Henry Fortune, team foul #1 | 41-57 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Kendrick Scott (PG), Brian Seder (SG), Matthew Davis (SF), William Eatmon (PF), Shawn Bryson (C) Kenneth Goddard, Bradley Gaskell, William Wood, Darin Brandt, Larry Harshbarger | |
| Subs | Butler | Matthew Goulet (SG), John Weber (SF), Houston Smith (C) Ray Cooks, Jerry Auger, Henry Fortune | |
| 15:34 | Loyola Chicago | Kendrick Scott hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 41-57 |
| 15:33 | Butler | Jeffrey Norman snags the defensive board | 41-57 |
| 15:20 | Butler | Luther Evans blows the layup but the foul's on William Eatmon - foul #2 on William Eatmon, team foul #4 | 41-57 |
| 15:20 | Butler | Luther Evans makes the 1st free throw | 41-58 |
| 15:20 | Butler | Luther Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 41-59 |
| 15:00 | Loyola Chicago | Kendrick Scott misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 41-59 |
| 14:59 | Butler | Luther Evans pulls down the rebound | 41-59 |
| 14:43 | Butler | Houston Smith misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-59 |
| 14:41 | Butler | Luther Evans hits the follow up shot | 41-61 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 14:36 | Loyola Chicago | Matthew Goulet steps in front of the Shawn Bryson pass | 41-61 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 14:18 | Butler | John Weber is called for a backcourt violation | 41-61 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Larry Harshbarger (C) Shawn Bryson | |
| Subs | Butler | Ray Cooks (PG), Brian Howell (SF), Henry Fortune (PF), Sean Champlin (C) Jeffrey Norman, John Weber, Luther Evans, Houston Smith | |
| 14:02 | Loyola Chicago | Brian Seder comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 41-61 |
| 14:01 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Harshbarger tips it in | 43-61 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 13:33 | Butler | Brian Howell knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Ray Cooks | 43-63 |
| 13:08 | Loyola Chicago | William Eatmon hits a shot from just outside the lane set up by Kendrick Scott | 45-63 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 12:55 | Butler | Matthew Goulet misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 45-63 |
| 12:54 | Loyola Chicago | William Eatmon grabs the board | 45-63 |
| 12:49 | Loyola Chicago | Brian Seder comes up short on the shot from the right side | 45-63 |
| 12:47 | Loyola Chicago | William Eatmon snags the offensive board | 45-63 |
| 12:42 | Loyola Chicago | Brian Seder misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 45-63 |
| 12:40 | Butler | Sean Champlin pulls down the rebound | 45-63 |
| 12:21 | Butler | Sean Champlin comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-63 |
| 12:20 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Matthew Davis | 45-63 |
| 12:15 | Loyola Chicago | William Eatmon misses the lay-in but the foul's on Matthew Goulet - foul #1 on Matthew Goulet, team foul #2 | 45-63 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Kenneth Goddard (PG), William Wood (SG), Darin Brandt (SF), Shawn Bryson (C) Kendrick Scott, Brian Seder, Matthew Davis, Larry Harshbarger | |
| Subs | Butler | Jeffrey Norman (SG), John Weber (SF), Jerry Auger (PF), Houston Smith (C) Matthew Goulet, Brian Howell, Henry Fortune, Sean Champlin | |
| 12:15 | Loyola Chicago | William Eatmon makes the 1st free throw | 46-63 |
| 12:15 | Loyola Chicago | William Eatmon makes the 2nd free throw | 47-63 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 12:13 | Butler | Kenneth Goddard steals it from Ray Cooks in the backcourt | 47-63 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 11:58 | Loyola Chicago | William Eatmon misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-63 |
| 11:57 | Butler | The rebound goes to Ray Cooks | 47-63 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Kenneth Goddard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - William Wood (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Darin Brandt (fresh) PF - William Eatmon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Shawn Bryson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Ray Cooks (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeffrey Norman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Weber (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Jerry Auger (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Houston Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Butler | Jerry Auger makes the jump hook from the baseline | 47-65 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 11:36 | Loyola Chicago | Kenneth Goddard can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 47-65 |
| 11:35 | Butler | The rebound goes to John Weber | 47-65 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 11:09 | Butler | Ray Cooks connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 47-67 |
| 10:50 | Loyola Chicago | William Wood is whistled for traveling | 47-67 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Larry Harshbarger (PF) William Eatmon | |
| Subs | Butler | Guy Searles (SG) Ray Cooks | |
| 10:28 | Butler | Houston Smith drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Jerry Auger | 47-70 |
| 10:14 | Loyola Chicago | Kenneth Goddard misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 47-70 |
| 10:12 | Loyola Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Goddard | 47-70 |
| 10:07 | Loyola Chicago | Darin Brandt knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from William Wood | 50-70 |
| 09:38 | Butler | Jerry Auger clanks a fadeaway from close range | 50-70 |
| 09:36 | Loyola Chicago | William Wood grabs the defensive rebound | 50-70 |
| 09:32 | Loyola Chicago | William Wood clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-70 |
| 09:30 | Butler | Houston Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 50-70 |
| 09:07 | Butler | Houston Smith is fouled on the floor by Shawn Bryson - foul #2 on Shawn Bryson, team foul #5 | 50-70 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Kendrick Scott (PG), Brian Seder (SG), Matthew Davis (SF), George Fresquez (PF) Kenneth Goddard, William Wood, Darin Brandt, Shawn Bryson | |
| Subs | Butler | Ray Cooks (PG), Matthew Goulet (SG), Brian Howell (SF), Luther Evans (PF), Henry Fortune (C) Jeffrey Norman, Guy Searles, John Weber, Jerry Auger, Houston Smith | |
| 08:38 | Butler | Luther Evans blows the layup but the foul's on Larry Harshbarger - foul #1 on Larry Harshbarger, team foul #6 | 50-70 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Shawn Bryson (C) Larry Harshbarger | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 08:38 | Butler | Luther Evans misses the 1st free throw | 50-70 |
| 08:38 | Butler | Luther Evans misses the 2nd free throw | 50-70 |
| 08:38 | Loyola Chicago | Shawn Bryson pulls down the rebound | 50-70 |
| 08:22 | Loyola Chicago | Kendrick Scott banks in the layup | 52-70 |
| 07:55 | Butler | Brian Seder steals the ball from Henry Fortune | 52-70 |
| 07:52 | Loyola Chicago | Kendrick Scott lays it in on a great pass from Brian Seder | 54-70 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Kendrick Scott (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Seder (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Matthew Davis (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. PF - George Fresquez (fresh) C - Shawn Bryson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Ray Cooks (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Matthew Goulet (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brian Howell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Luther Evans (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Henry Fortune (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 07:27 | Butler | Brian Seder is called for the reach on Matthew Goulet - foul #1 on Brian Seder, team foul #7 | 54-70 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Larry Harshbarger (PF), William Wood (C) George Fresquez, Shawn Bryson | |
| Subs | Butler | Jerry Auger (PF) Brian Howell | |
| 07:27 | Butler | Matthew Goulet misses the 1st free throw | 54-70 |
| 07:27 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Harshbarger gets the rebound | 54-70 |
| 07:13 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Harshbarger makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 56-70 |
| 06:44 | Butler | Matthew Goulet misses short on a shot from the left side | 56-70 |
| 06:43 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Brian Seder | 56-70 |
| 06:28 | Loyola Chicago | Luther Evans steals it from Larry Harshbarger | 56-70 |
| 06:24 | Butler | Jerry Auger lays it in set up by Luther Evans | 56-72 |
| 06:16 | Loyola Chicago | Jerry Auger blocks the short jumper by William Wood | 56-72 |
| 06:15 | Butler | Henry Fortune grabs the defensive rebound | 56-72 |
| 05:51 | Butler | Matthew Davis picks off the pass by Henry Fortune | 56-72 |
| 05:47 | Loyola Chicago | Matthew Davis throws it down | 58-72 |
| 05:47 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-72 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | William Eatmon (PF), Shawn Bryson (C) Larry Harshbarger, William Wood | |
| Subs | Butler | John Weber (SF), Houston Smith (C) Luther Evans, Henry Fortune | |
| 05:21 | Butler | Ray Cooks misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Kendrick Scott - foul #1 on Kendrick Scott, team foul #8 | 58-72 |
| 05:21 | Butler | Ray Cooks makes the 1st free throw | 58-73 |
| 05:21 | Butler | Ray Cooks makes the 2nd free throw | 58-74 |
| 05:06 | Loyola Chicago | Matthew Davis is fouled on the floor by John Weber - foul #3 on John Weber, team foul #3 | 58-74 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Kenneth Goddard (PG) Kendrick Scott | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 05:01 | Loyola Chicago | Matthew Davis is whistled for a carry | 58-74 |
| 04:40 | Butler | Ray Cooks makes the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Matthew Goulet | 58-76 |
| 04:23 | Loyola Chicago | Shawn Bryson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-76 |
| 04:22 | Butler | Jerry Auger snags the defensive board | 58-76 |
| 04:01 | Butler | Jerry Auger's layup is rejected by Matthew Davis | 58-76 |
| 04:00 | Butler | Jerry Auger tips it home | 58-78 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:51 | Loyola Chicago | Shawn Bryson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-78 |
| 03:50 | Butler | Jerry Auger grabs the defensive rebound | 58-78 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Kenneth Goddard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Brian Seder (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Matthew Davis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - William Eatmon (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Shawn Bryson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Ray Cooks (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SG - Matthew Goulet (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Weber (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Jerry Auger (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. C - Houston Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:25 | Butler | John Weber blows the dunk but he's fouled by Kenneth Goddard - foul #2 on Kenneth Goddard, team foul #9 | 58-78 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Bradley Gaskell (SG), William Wood (SF), Darin Brandt (PF), Larry Harshbarger (C) Brian Seder, Matthew Davis, William Eatmon, Shawn Bryson | |
| Subs | Butler | Jeffrey Norman (PG), Guy Searles (SG), Luther Evans (PF), Henry Fortune (C) Ray Cooks, Matthew Goulet, Jerry Auger, Houston Smith | |
| 03:25 | Butler | John Weber misses the 1st free throw | 58-78 |
| 03:25 | Butler | John Weber makes the 2nd free throw | 58-79 |
| 03:18 | Loyola Chicago | Bradley Gaskell knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 60-79 |
| 02:58 | Butler | William Wood is called for the reach on John Weber - foul #1 on William Wood, team foul #10 | 60-79 |
| 02:58 | Butler | John Weber misses the 1st free throw | 60-79 |
| 02:58 | Butler | John Weber makes the 2nd free throw | 60-80 |
| 02:50 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Harshbarger misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Henry Fortune - foul #4 on Henry Fortune, team foul #4 | 60-80 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | Butler | Brian Howell (SF) John Weber | |
| 02:50 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Harshbarger makes the 1st free throw | 61-80 |
| 02:50 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Harshbarger makes the 2nd free throw | 62-80 |
| 02:27 | Butler | Jeffrey Norman hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Brian Howell | 62-83 |
| 02:13 | Loyola Chicago | Darin Brandt can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 62-83 |
| 02:11 | Loyola Chicago | Kenneth Goddard grabs the offensive board | 62-83 |
| 01:50 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Harshbarger hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-83 |
| 01:48 | Butler | Henry Fortune gets the rebound | 62-83 |
| 01:24 | Butler | Henry Fortune scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by Jeffrey Norman | 62-85 |
| 01:20 | Loyola Chicago | Luther Evans swats the short shot by Bradley Gaskell | 62-85 |
| 01:18 | Loyola Chicago | William Wood pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-85 |
| 01:00 | Loyola Chicago | William Wood misses long on a shot from the left wing | 62-85 |
| 00:59 | Butler | Luther Evans grabs the board | 62-85 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Butler | Guy Searles double dribbles | 62-85 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Loyola Chicago | Kenneth Goddard makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by William Wood | 65-85 |
| 00:00 | Butler | Jeffrey Norman runs out the clock | 65-85 |