| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Chase Langley (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Genao (fresh) 7 pts. SF - James Bradsher (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Benjamin Mills (fresh) 5 pts. C - Lee Falcon (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Terence Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnson Sparling (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Darko Bochenski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Bogue (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - John Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Darko Bochenski inbounds the ball | 20-33 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Butler | Terence Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 20-33 |
| 19:36 | Butler | John Roberts tips it back up and in | 20-35 |
| 19:13 | DePaul | James Bradsher drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Kevin Genao | 23-35 |
| 18:57 | Butler | David Bogue misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Kevin Genao - foul #3 on Kevin Genao, team foul #1 | 23-35 |
| Subs | DePaul | James Thurston (SG) Kevin Genao | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 18:57 | Butler | David Bogue makes the 1st free throw | 23-36 |
| 18:57 | Butler | David Bogue makes the 2nd free throw | 23-37 |
| 18:49 | DePaul | James Thurston loses the dribble to Johnson Sparling | 23-37 |
| 18:43 | Butler | Terence Smith is whistled for traveling | 23-37 |
| 18:25 | DePaul | Benjamin Mills connects on the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Chase Langley | 25-37 |
| 18:16 | Butler | John Roberts misses long on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Lee Falcon - foul #1 on Lee Falcon, team foul #2 | 25-37 |
| 18:16 | Butler | John Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 25-38 |
| 18:16 | Butler | John Roberts misses the 2nd free throw | 25-38 |
| 18:16 | DePaul | Lee Falcon snags the defensive board | 25-38 |
| 17:59 | DePaul | Benjamin Mills's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-38 |
| 17:32 | Butler | John Roberts's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-38 |
| Subs | DePaul | John Whitley (PF), Earnest Graves (C) Benjamin Mills, Lee Falcon | |
| Subs | Butler | Masio Abdallah (SF) Darko Bochenski | |
| 17:15 | DePaul | Chase Langley hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket but the foul's on Terence Smith - foul #1 on Terence Smith, team foul #1 | 25-38 |
| Subs | DePaul | Warren Jones (SF) James Bradsher | |
| Subs | Butler | Goran Kwapniewski (PF) David Bogue | |
| 17:15 | DePaul | Chase Langley makes the 1st free throw | 26-38 |
| 17:15 | DePaul | Chase Langley makes the 2nd free throw | 27-38 |
| 17:00 | Butler | Johnson Sparling hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Terence Smith | 27-41 |
| 16:39 | DePaul | Chase Langley can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 27-41 |
| 16:38 | DePaul | Earnest Graves pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-41 |
| 16:22 | DePaul | Chase Langley makes the shot from close range set up by James Thurston | 29-41 |
| 16:04 | Butler | Masio Abdallah misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 29-41 |
| 16:03 | DePaul | Chase Langley grabs the defensive rebound | 29-41 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Chase Langley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Thurston (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Warren Jones (fresh) PF - John Whitley (fresh) C - Earnest Graves (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Terence Smith (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Johnson Sparling (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Masio Abdallah (fresh) PF - Goran Kwapniewski (fresh) C - John Roberts (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 15:44 | DePaul | James Thurston misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 29-41 |
| 15:43 | DePaul | Chase Langley gets the offensive rebound | 29-41 |
| 15:30 | DePaul | Chase Langley clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 29-41 |
| 15:28 | Butler | Goran Kwapniewski grabs the defensive rebound | 29-41 |
| 15:08 | Butler | Earnest Graves is called for the reach on Terence Smith - foul #2 on Earnest Graves, team foul #3 | 29-41 |
| Subs | DePaul | George Cole (PG), Kevin Genao (SG), James Bradsher (SF), Benjamin Mills (PF), Lee Falcon (C) Chase Langley, James Thurston, Warren Jones, John Whitley, Earnest Graves | |
| Subs | Butler | Michel McAlexander (PG), Ilia Pieczynski (SG), Darko Bochenski (SF), David Bogue (PF), John Landes (C) Terence Smith, Johnson Sparling, Masio Abdallah, Goran Kwapniewski, John Roberts | |
| 14:49 | Butler | Ilia Pieczynski connects on the shot from the left side set up by Michel McAlexander | 29-43 |
| 14:37 | DePaul | The jump hook by Benjamin Mills is blocked by David Bogue | 29-43 |
| 14:35 | Butler | Darko Bochenski grabs the board | 29-43 |
| 14:18 | Butler | Ilia Pieczynski makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Darko Bochenski | 29-45 |
| 14:00 | DePaul | Michel McAlexander steals it from Kevin Genao | 29-45 |
| 13:44 | Butler | Ilia Pieczynski comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Kevin Genao - foul #4 on Kevin Genao, team foul #4 | 29-45 |
| Subs | DePaul | Chase Langley (PG), James Thurston (SG) George Cole, Kevin Genao | |
| Subs | Butler | Terence Smith (PG) Michel McAlexander | |
| 13:44 | Butler | Ilia Pieczynski makes the 1st free throw | 29-46 |
| 13:44 | Butler | Ilia Pieczynski makes the 2nd free throw | 29-47 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 13:34 | DePaul | Chase Langley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-47 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Butler | John Roberts (C) John Landes | |
| 13:26 | Butler | Terence Smith is hacked by James Thurston - foul #1 on James Thurston, team foul #5 | 29-47 |
| 13:06 | Butler | Terence Smith can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Thurston - foul #2 on James Thurston, team foul #6 | 29-47 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Butler | Johnson Sparling (SG) Ilia Pieczynski | |
| 13:06 | Butler | Terence Smith makes the 1st free throw | 29-48 |
| 13:06 | Butler | Terence Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 29-49 |
| 12:55 | DePaul | James Thurston drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Chase Langley | 32-49 |
| 12:29 | Butler | Darko Bochenski misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by James Thurston - foul #3 on James Thurston, team foul #7 | 32-49 |
| Subs | DePaul | Warren Jones (SF), John Whitley (PF), Earnest Graves (C) James Bradsher, Benjamin Mills, Lee Falcon | |
| Subs | Butler | Goran Kwapniewski (PF) David Bogue | |
| 12:29 | Butler | Darko Bochenski misses the 1st free throw | 32-49 |
| 12:29 | Butler | Darko Bochenski makes the 2nd free throw | 32-50 |
| 12:21 | DePaul | Warren Jones connects on the fadeaway from the left block and he's hacked by Darko Bochenski - foul #1 on Darko Bochenski, team foul #2 | 34-50 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Butler | Masio Abdallah (SF) Darko Bochenski | |
| 12:21 | DePaul | Warren Jones makes the free throw | 35-50 |
| 11:54 | Butler | John Roberts comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 35-50 |
| 11:52 | DePaul | John Whitley gets the rebound | 35-50 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Chase Langley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Thurston (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Warren Jones (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Whitley (fresh) 2 reb. C - Earnest Graves (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Terence Smith (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Johnson Sparling (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Masio Abdallah (fresh) PF - Goran Kwapniewski (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Roberts (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:30 | DePaul | Masio Abdallah picks off the pass by James Thurston | 35-50 |
| 11:03 | Butler | John Roberts clanks a jump hook in the lane | 35-50 |
| 11:02 | Butler | John Roberts pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-50 |
| 10:47 | Butler | Terence Smith connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-53 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:26 | DePaul | Chase Langley knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Earnest Graves | 38-53 |
| 10:06 | Butler | John Roberts makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Terence Smith | 38-55 |
| 09:49 | DePaul | John Whitley hits a floater near the basket | 40-55 |
| 09:30 | Butler | John Roberts hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 40-55 |
| 09:28 | Butler | The offensive rebound goes to Goran Kwapniewski | 40-55 |
| 09:07 | Butler | Terence Smith can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-55 |
| 09:06 | DePaul | Earnest Graves grabs the defensive rebound | 40-55 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:59 | DePaul | Chase Langley scores on a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by John Whitley | 42-55 |
| 08:40 | Butler | Terence Smith knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Masio Abdallah | 42-58 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:28 | DePaul | Chase Langley misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-58 |
| 08:26 | Butler | The rebound goes to Masio Abdallah | 42-58 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:57 | Butler | Terence Smith clanks a 3 from straight away | 42-58 |
| 07:55 | DePaul | John Whitley snags the defensive board | 42-58 |
| 07:44 | DePaul | Earnest Graves is denied on a layup by Goran Kwapniewski | 42-58 |
| 07:42 | Butler | John Roberts grabs the board | 42-58 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Chase Langley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Thurston (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Warren Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Whitley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Earnest Graves (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Terence Smith (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. SG - Johnson Sparling (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Masio Abdallah (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Goran Kwapniewski (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - John Roberts (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Butler | Chase Langley takes the ball from Johnson Sparling | 42-58 |
| 07:21 | DePaul | Goran Kwapniewski is called for the reach on John Whitley - foul #1 on Goran Kwapniewski, team foul #3 | 42-58 |
| Subs | DePaul | George Cole (PG), Kevin Genao (SG), James Bradsher (SF), Benjamin Mills (PF), Lee Falcon (C) Chase Langley, James Thurston, Warren Jones, John Whitley, Earnest Graves | |
| Subs | Butler | Michel McAlexander (PG), Ilia Pieczynski (SG), Darko Bochenski (SF), David Bogue (PF), John Landes (C) Terence Smith, Johnson Sparling, Masio Abdallah, Goran Kwapniewski, John Roberts | |
| 07:10 | DePaul | George Cole hits a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Lee Falcon | 44-58 |
| 06:41 | Butler | Ilia Pieczynski misses long on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Kevin Genao - foul #5 on Kevin Genao, team foul #8 | 44-58 |
| Subs | DePaul | Chase Langley (PG) Kevin Genao | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 06:41 | Butler | Ilia Pieczynski makes the 1st free throw | 44-59 |
| 06:41 | Butler | Ilia Pieczynski misses the 2nd free throw | 44-59 |
| 06:41 | DePaul | Lee Falcon pulls down the rebound | 44-59 |
| 06:31 | DePaul | James Bradsher clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-59 |
| 06:30 | DePaul | Lee Falcon can't tip it in | 44-59 |
| 06:29 | Butler | John Landes snags the defensive board | 44-59 |
| 06:04 | Butler | David Bogue comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 44-59 |
| 06:02 | Butler | The offensive rebound goes to Ilia Pieczynski | 44-59 |
| 05:52 | Butler | James Bradsher steps in front of the John Landes pass | 44-59 |
| 05:41 | DePaul | James Bradsher misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 44-59 |
| 05:40 | Butler | Ilia Pieczynski grabs the defensive rebound | 44-59 |
| 05:16 | Butler | David Bogue is hacked by Lee Falcon - foul #2 on Lee Falcon, team foul #9 | 44-59 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Butler | John Roberts (C) John Landes | |
| 05:16 | Butler | David Bogue makes the 1st free throw | 44-60 |
| 05:16 | Butler | David Bogue makes the 2nd free throw | 44-61 |
| 05:07 | DePaul | George Cole knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-61 |
| 04:48 | Butler | Darko Bochenski scores on a jumpshot from the right side | 47-63 |
| 04:31 | DePaul | George Cole scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Chase Langley | 49-63 |
| 04:15 | Butler | Darko Bochenski drills a floater from the left wing | 49-65 |
| 04:01 | DePaul | Chase Langley comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-65 |
| 04:00 | DePaul | Lee Falcon grabs the offensive rebound | 49-65 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:44 | DePaul | James Bradsher is fouled on the floor by Michel McAlexander - foul #1 on Michel McAlexander, team foul #4 | 49-65 |
| Subs | DePaul | James Thurston (PG), Warren Jones (SG), Earnest Graves (SF), John Whitley (PF), Robert Jefferson (C) Chase Langley, George Cole, James Bradsher, Benjamin Mills, Lee Falcon | |
| Subs | Butler | Floyd Boettcher (SG), Masio Abdallah (SF), Goran Kwapniewski (PF), John Landes (C) Ilia Pieczynski, Darko Bochenski, David Bogue, John Roberts | |
| 03:39 | DePaul | Earnest Graves is fouled on the floor by Michel McAlexander - foul #2 on Michel McAlexander, team foul #5 | 49-65 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - James Thurston (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Warren Jones (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Earnest Graves (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - John Whitley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Jefferson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Michel McAlexander (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Floyd Boettcher (fresh) SF - Masio Abdallah (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Goran Kwapniewski (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - John Landes (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:25 | DePaul | Warren Jones makes the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from James Thurston | 51-65 |
| 03:25 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-65 |
| Subs | DePaul | James Bradsher (SF) Robert Jefferson | |
| Subs | Butler | Terence Smith (PG), Johnson Sparling (SG), David Bogue (PF), John Roberts (C) Michel McAlexander, Floyd Boettcher, Goran Kwapniewski, John Landes | |
| 03:03 | Butler | John Roberts lays it in on a great pass from Johnson Sparling | 51-67 |
| 02:47 | DePaul | James Thurston misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-67 |
| 02:46 | DePaul | Earnest Graves misses the tip | 51-67 |
| 02:45 | Butler | Masio Abdallah pulls down the rebound | 51-67 |
| 02:21 | Butler | Terence Smith scores on a 3 from the right corner | 51-70 |
| 02:00 | DePaul | Johnson Sparling steals it from Warren Jones | 51-70 |
| 01:57 | Butler | David Bogue hits the finger roll on a great pass from Johnson Sparling | 51-72 |
| 01:39 | DePaul | John Whitley blows the dunk but the foul's on David Bogue - foul #1 on David Bogue, team foul #6 | 51-72 |
| Subs | DePaul | George Cole (PG) James Bradsher | |
| Subs | Butler | Michel McAlexander (PG), Ilia Pieczynski (SG), Goran Kwapniewski (PF), John Landes (C) Terence Smith, Johnson Sparling, David Bogue, John Roberts | |
| 01:39 | DePaul | John Whitley misses the 1st free throw | 51-72 |
| 01:39 | DePaul | John Whitley misses the 2nd free throw | 51-72 |
| 01:39 | Butler | Goran Kwapniewski snags the defensive board | 51-72 |
| 01:14 | Butler | Goran Kwapniewski drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Masio Abdallah | 51-74 |
| 00:52 | DePaul | James Thurston misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 51-74 |
| 00:51 | Butler | Masio Abdallah grabs the defensive rebound | 51-74 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Butler | Michel McAlexander misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 51-74 |
| 00:22 | Butler | John Landes hits the follow up shot | 51-76 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:17 | DePaul | Warren Jones misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 51-76 |
| 00:16 | DePaul | George Cole grabs the offensive rebound | 51-76 |
| 00:14 | DePaul | Warren Jones scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-76 |
| 00:00 | Butler | Michel McAlexander runs out the clock | 54-76 |