| Lineup | Lipscomb | PG - Denver Bale (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Perry Cromwell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Richardson (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Thomas Fortune (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - James Hood (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - George Burkowski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andres Marino (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Balog (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clinton Miller (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Melvin Flaherty (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Lipscomb | Michael Richardson inbounds the ball | 38-27 |
| Game Plan | Lipscomb | Lipscomb is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Lipscomb | Denver Bale misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Andres Marino - foul #3 on Andres Marino, team foul #1 | 38-27 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | | |
| Subs | Butler | James McCade (SG) Andres Marino | |
| 19:46 | Lipscomb | Denver Bale misses the 1st free throw | 38-27 |
| 19:46 | Lipscomb | Denver Bale makes the 2nd free throw | 39-27 |
| 19:31 | Butler | Richard Balog misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-27 |
| 19:30 | Butler | James McCade pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-27 |
| 19:08 | Butler | Richard Balog can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-27 |
| 19:06 | Lipscomb | James Hood gets the rebound | 39-27 |
| 19:04 | Lipscomb | Denver Bale is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 39-27 |
| 18:46 | Butler | Clinton Miller hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 39-27 |
| 18:44 | Lipscomb | Thomas Fortune snags the defensive board | 39-27 |
| 18:30 | Lipscomb | Thomas Fortune is hacked by Clinton Miller - foul #2 on Clinton Miller, team foul #2 | 39-27 |
| 18:22 | Lipscomb | Thomas Fortune can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-27 |
| 18:21 | Lipscomb | Michael Richardson gets the offensive rebound | 39-27 |
| 18:12 | Lipscomb | Denver Bale misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-27 |
| 18:10 | Butler | Clinton Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 39-27 |
| 17:55 | Butler | Clinton Miller is fouled on the floor by Thomas Fortune - foul #1 on Thomas Fortune, team foul #1 | 39-27 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Brian Elson (SG) Perry Cromwell | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 17:35 | Butler | Denver Bale is called for the reach on George Burkowski - foul #1 on Denver Bale, team foul #2 | 39-27 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Andrew Wein (PF), Damian Johnson (C) Thomas Fortune, James Hood | |
| Subs | Butler | Kris Price (PG) George Burkowski | |
| 17:20 | Butler | James McCade blows the layup but the foul's on Brian Elson - foul #1 on Brian Elson, team foul #3 | 39-27 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | George Hill (PG) Denver Bale | |
| Subs | Butler | Thomas Gilbert (PF) Clinton Miller | |
| 17:20 | Butler | James McCade makes the 1st free throw | 39-28 |
| 17:20 | Butler | James McCade makes the 2nd free throw | 39-29 |
| 16:51 | Lipscomb | Michael Richardson knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Brian Elson | 41-29 |
| 16:33 | Butler | Melvin Flaherty hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 41-29 |
| 16:32 | Butler | Richard Balog tips it back up and in | 41-31 |
| 16:18 | Lipscomb | James McCade steps in front of the Damian Johnson pass | 41-31 |
| 16:00 | Butler | Melvin Flaherty buries a runner from the left block on a great pass from James McCade | 41-33 |
| Lineup | Lipscomb | PG - George Hill (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Elson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Richardson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Wein (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Damian Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Kris Price (fresh) 4 pts. SG - James McCade (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Balog (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Gilbert (fresh) 2 reb. C - Melvin Flaherty (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Lipscomb | George Hill knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-33 |
| 15:28 | Butler | Melvin Flaherty misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Damian Johnson - foul #2 on Damian Johnson, team foul #4 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Denver Bale (PG), Perry Cromwell (SG), Thomas Fortune (PF), James Hood (C) George Hill, Brian Elson, Michael Richardson, Damian Johnson | |
| Subs | Butler | George Burkowski (PG), Andres Marino (SG), Luke Lyons (SF), Clinton Miller (PF) Kris Price, James McCade, Richard Balog, Thomas Gilbert | |
| 15:28 | Butler | Melvin Flaherty misses the 1st free throw | 44-33 |
| 15:28 | Butler | Melvin Flaherty misses the 2nd free throw | 44-33 |
| 15:28 | Lipscomb | The rebound goes to James Hood | 44-33 |
| 15:17 | Lipscomb | Luke Lyons is called for the reach on Andrew Wein - foul #2 on Luke Lyons, team foul #3 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Daniel Sherwin (SF) Andrew Wein | |
| Subs | Butler | Mark Parker (C) Melvin Flaherty | |
| 14:58 | Lipscomb | Clinton Miller steps in front of the Thomas Fortune pass | 44-33 |
| 14:42 | Butler | Mark Parker misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-33 |
| 14:40 | Lipscomb | Perry Cromwell gets the rebound | 44-33 |
| 14:11 | Lipscomb | Thomas Fortune's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-33 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Andrew Wein (SF) Daniel Sherwin | |
| Subs | Butler | Thomas Gilbert (C) Mark Parker | |
| 13:55 | Butler | Luke Lyons misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Andrew Wein - foul #2 on Andrew Wein, team foul #5 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Michael Richardson (SF) Andrew Wein | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 13:55 | Butler | Luke Lyons makes the 1st free throw | 44-34 |
| 13:55 | Butler | Luke Lyons makes the 2nd free throw | 44-35 |
| 13:45 | Lipscomb | Thomas Fortune hits a turnaround in the lane | 46-35 |
| 13:38 | Butler | Andres Marino clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-35 |
| 13:37 | Butler | Clinton Miller can't tip it in | 46-35 |
| 13:36 | Lipscomb | Michael Richardson grabs the defensive rebound | 46-35 |
| 13:19 | Lipscomb | Thomas Fortune misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 46-35 |
| 13:17 | Butler | Luke Lyons snags the defensive board | 46-35 |
| 13:11 | Butler | Andres Marino scores on a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from George Burkowski | 46-37 |
| 12:59 | Lipscomb | Thomas Fortune misses the easy layup | 46-37 |
| 12:57 | Lipscomb | James Hood misses the tip | 46-37 |
| 12:55 | Lipscomb | Thomas Fortune gets the offensive rebound | 46-37 |
| 12:36 | Lipscomb | Thomas Fortune misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-37 |
| 12:34 | Butler | Thomas Gilbert gets the rebound | 46-37 |
| 12:20 | Butler | Luke Lyons misses badly on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Denver Bale - foul #2 on Denver Bale, team foul #6 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | George Hill (PG), Brian Elson (SG), Andrew Wein (PF), Damian Johnson (C) Denver Bale, Perry Cromwell, Thomas Fortune, James Hood | |
| Subs | Butler | Kris Price (PG), James McCade (SG), Richard Balog (SF), Melvin Flaherty (C) George Burkowski, Andres Marino, Clinton Miller, Thomas Gilbert | |
| 12:20 | Butler | Luke Lyons makes the 1st free throw | 46-38 |
| 12:20 | Butler | Luke Lyons makes the 2nd free throw | 46-39 |
| 11:55 | Lipscomb | Brian Elson comes up short on the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Luke Lyons - foul #3 on Luke Lyons, team foul #4 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Jeffery Cambell (C) Michael Richardson | |
| Subs | Butler | Kyle Cole (PF) Luke Lyons | |
| 11:55 | Lipscomb | Brian Elson makes the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 11:55 | Lipscomb | Brian Elson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| Lineup | Lipscomb | PG - George Hill (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Elson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Wein (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Damian Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffery Cambell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Kris Price (fresh) 4 pts. SG - James McCade (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Balog (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kyle Cole (fresh) 2 reb. C - Melvin Flaherty (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Butler | Richard Balog knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-42 |
| 11:29 | Lipscomb | Andrew Wein misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Melvin Flaherty - foul #2 on Melvin Flaherty, team foul #5 | 48-42 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | | |
| Subs | Butler | Thomas Gilbert (PF) Kyle Cole | |
| 11:29 | Lipscomb | Andrew Wein misses the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 11:29 | Lipscomb | Andrew Wein makes the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 11:18 | Butler | Melvin Flaherty knocks in the shot in the paint set up by Thomas Gilbert | 49-44 |
| 10:59 | Lipscomb | Damian Johnson clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-44 |
| 10:57 | Lipscomb | Jeffery Cambell tips it back up and in | 51-44 |
| 10:39 | Butler | Thomas Gilbert makes the jumper from close range on a great pass from James McCade | 51-46 |
| 10:20 | Lipscomb | Melvin Flaherty picks off the pass by George Hill | 51-46 |
| 09:59 | Butler | Richard Balog hits a jumper from the right block on a great pass from James McCade | 51-48 |
| 09:39 | Lipscomb | Damian Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-48 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Denver Bale (PG), Perry Cromwell (SG), Michael Richardson (SF), Thomas Fortune (PF), James Hood (C) George Hill, Brian Elson, Andrew Wein, Damian Johnson, Jeffery Cambell | |
| Subs | Butler | George Burkowski (PG), Andres Marino (SG), Clinton Miller (PF) Kris Price, James McCade, Thomas Gilbert | |
| 09:27 | Butler | James Hood swats the short shot by Clinton Miller | 51-48 |
| 09:26 | Lipscomb | James Hood grabs the defensive rebound | 51-48 |
| 09:21 | Lipscomb | Michael Richardson scores on a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Perry Cromwell | 53-48 |
| 08:55 | Butler | Clinton Miller is whistled for a carry | 53-48 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | | |
| Subs | Butler | Luke Lyons (SF), Mark Parker (C) Richard Balog, Melvin Flaherty | |
| 08:34 | Lipscomb | Thomas Fortune can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 53-48 |
| 08:32 | Butler | Mark Parker grabs the defensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 08:14 | Butler | Andres Marino throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-48 |
| 08:04 | Lipscomb | Michael Richardson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-48 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | | |
| Subs | Butler | Thomas Gilbert (C) Mark Parker | |
| 07:48 | Butler | George Burkowski scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Luke Lyons and the foul's on Michael Richardson - foul #1 on Michael Richardson, team foul #7 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Brian Elson (SG) Perry Cromwell | |
| Subs | Butler | Richard Balog (SF), Melvin Flaherty (C) Luke Lyons, Thomas Gilbert | |
| 07:48 | Butler | George Burkowski makes the free throw | 53-51 |
| Lineup | Lipscomb | PG - Denver Bale (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Elson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Richardson (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Fortune (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - James Hood (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - George Burkowski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Andres Marino (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Balog (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clinton Miller (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Melvin Flaherty (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Lipscomb | Andres Marino is called for the reach on Brian Elson - foul #4 on Andres Marino, team foul #6 | 53-51 |
| 07:20 | Lipscomb | Denver Bale buries a shot from the right wing | 55-51 |
| 07:03 | Butler | Melvin Flaherty loses the ball out of bounds | 55-51 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Andrew Wein (PF), Damian Johnson (C) Thomas Fortune, James Hood | |
| Subs | Butler | Kris Price (PG), James McCade (SG), Thomas Gilbert (PF) George Burkowski, Andres Marino, Clinton Miller | |
| 06:46 | Lipscomb | Andrew Wein connects on the floater from the free throw line | 57-51 |
| 06:26 | Butler | Kris Price buries a floater from the left block set up by James McCade | 57-53 |
| 06:11 | Lipscomb | Michael Richardson can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 57-53 |
| 06:10 | Butler | Richard Balog grabs the board | 57-53 |
| 06:04 | Butler | Thomas Gilbert throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-53 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | George Hill (PG), Perry Cromwell (SG), James Hood (C) Denver Bale, Brian Elson, Michael Richardson | |
| Subs | Butler | Luke Lyons (SF), Clinton Miller (PF) Richard Balog, Thomas Gilbert | |
| 05:46 | Lipscomb | Damian Johnson comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Clinton Miller - foul #3 on Clinton Miller, team foul #7 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Thomas Fortune (PF) Andrew Wein | |
| Subs | Butler | George Burkowski (PG), Andres Marino (SG), Thomas Gilbert (C) Kris Price, Luke Lyons, Melvin Flaherty | |
| 05:46 | Lipscomb | Damian Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 05:46 | Lipscomb | Damian Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 05:46 | Butler | The rebound goes to Thomas Gilbert | 57-53 |
| 05:30 | Butler | Clinton Miller connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by George Burkowski | 57-56 |
| 05:18 | Lipscomb | Damian Johnson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-56 |
| 05:17 | Lipscomb | Thomas Fortune tips it but misses | 57-56 |
| 05:16 | Lipscomb | Thomas Fortune gets the offensive rebound | 57-56 |
| 05:01 | Lipscomb | Perry Cromwell is whistled for traveling | 57-56 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Michael Richardson (SF) Damian Johnson | |
| Subs | Butler | Richard Balog (SF) James McCade | |
| 04:37 | Butler | Clinton Miller misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-56 |
| 04:36 | Lipscomb | James Hood snags the defensive board | 57-56 |
| 04:19 | Lipscomb | Thomas Fortune is hacked by Clinton Miller - foul #4 on Clinton Miller, team foul #8 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Denver Bale (PG), Brian Elson (SG), Andrew Wein (C) George Hill, Perry Cromwell, James Hood | |
| Subs | Butler | Kris Price (SG), Luke Lyons (PF), Melvin Flaherty (C) Andres Marino, Clinton Miller, Thomas Gilbert | |
| 04:19 | Lipscomb | Thomas Fortune makes the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 04:19 | Lipscomb | Thomas Fortune makes the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 04:00 | Butler | Luke Lyons hits a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Melvin Flaherty | 59-58 |
| 03:39 | Lipscomb | Michael Richardson misses long on a jumper from the left side | 59-58 |
| 03:38 | Butler | George Burkowski grabs the board | 59-58 |
| Lineup | Lipscomb | PG - Denver Bale (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Elson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Richardson (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Fortune (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Andrew Wein (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - George Burkowski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kris Price (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Richard Balog (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Luke Lyons (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Melvin Flaherty (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Butler | Kris Price is hacked by Denver Bale - foul #3 on Denver Bale, team foul #8 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Damian Johnson (C) Thomas Fortune | |
| Subs | Butler | James McCade (SG) George Burkowski | |
| 03:25 | Butler | Kris Price misses the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 03:25 | Lipscomb | Andrew Wein grabs the defensive rebound | 59-58 |
| 03:06 | Lipscomb | Andrew Wein hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 59-58 |
| 03:05 | Butler | James McCade grabs the defensive rebound | 59-58 |
| 02:55 | Butler | Melvin Flaherty clanks a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Brian Elson - foul #2 on Brian Elson, team foul #9 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Perry Cromwell (SG), James Hood (C) Brian Elson, Michael Richardson | |
| Subs | Butler | Andres Marino (SG), Clinton Miller (PF) Richard Balog, Luke Lyons | |
| 02:55 | Butler | Melvin Flaherty makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 02:55 | Butler | Melvin Flaherty makes the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 02:53 | Lipscomb | Lipscomb calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-60 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Michael Richardson (SF), Thomas Fortune (PF) Andrew Wein, Damian Johnson | |
| Subs | Butler | George Burkowski (PG), Richard Balog (SF) Kris Price, James McCade | |
| 02:46 | Lipscomb | Clinton Miller denies the turnaround by Perry Cromwell | 59-60 |
| 02:44 | Butler | Clinton Miller snags the defensive board | 59-60 |
| 02:28 | Butler | Denver Bale is called for the reach on Clinton Miller - foul #4 on Denver Bale, team foul #10 | 59-60 |
| 02:28 | Butler | Clinton Miller makes the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 02:28 | Butler | Clinton Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 02:05 | Lipscomb | James Hood is fouled on the floor by Clinton Miller - foul #5 on Clinton Miller, team foul #9 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | | |
| Subs | Butler | Thomas Gilbert (PF) Clinton Miller | |
| 02:05 | Lipscomb | James Hood makes the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 02:05 | Lipscomb | James Hood misses the 2nd free throw | 60-62 |
| 02:05 | Butler | Melvin Flaherty gets the rebound | 60-62 |
| 01:43 | Butler | George Burkowski hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-62 |
| 01:42 | Lipscomb | Thomas Fortune grabs the board | 60-62 |
| 01:18 | Lipscomb | Denver Bale hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 63-62 |
| 01:04 | Butler | George Burkowski scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-65 |
| 00:56 | Lipscomb | James Hood knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Denver Bale | 66-65 |
| 00:42 | Butler | George Burkowski buries a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Balog | 66-67 |
| 00:17 | Lipscomb | James Hood comes up short on the shot from the left side | 66-67 |
| 00:16 | Butler | Thomas Gilbert snags the defensive board | 66-67 |
| Game Plan | Lipscomb | Lipscomb is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:15 | Butler | Thomas Gilbert is hacked by Denver Bale in the backcourt - foul #5 on Denver Bale, team foul #11 | 66-67 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | George Hill (PG) Denver Bale | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 00:15 | Butler | Thomas Gilbert makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 00:15 | Butler | Thomas Gilbert makes the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:07 | Lipscomb | George Hill misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-69 |
| 00:05 | Butler | The rebound goes to Melvin Flaherty | 66-69 |
| 00:02 | Butler | Melvin Flaherty is hacked by George Hill in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Hill, team foul #12 | 66-69 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | | |
| Subs | Butler | Luke Lyons (PF) Thomas Gilbert | |
| 00:02 | Butler | Melvin Flaherty makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:02 | Butler | Melvin Flaherty misses the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:02 | Lipscomb | Thomas Fortune snags the defensive board | 66-70 |
| Game Plan | Lipscomb | Lipscomb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Lipscomb | Thomas Fortune misses short on a fullcourt shot | 66-70 |