| Lineup | Butler | PG - Ivan Dvorak (fresh) SG - Rocco Esposito (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dewei Zheng (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bryan Buchanan (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Johnny Zwerschke (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wofford | PG - Aaron Lowery (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Styer (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jefferey Boley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Turner (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Eddie Rider (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Dewei Zheng inbounds the ball | 24-31 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wofford | Wofford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:49 | Butler | Rocco Esposito can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 24-31 |
| 19:47 | Wofford | The rebound goes to Eddie Rider | 24-31 |
| 19:27 | Wofford | David Styer can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 24-31 |
| 19:26 | Wofford | John Turner pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-31 |
| 19:07 | Wofford | Aaron Lowery drills a shot from just outside the lane | 24-33 |
| 18:51 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak is hacked by David Styer - foul #2 on David Styer, team foul #1 | 24-33 |
| 18:34 | Butler | Johnny Zwerschke makes the jumpshot from the free throw line | 26-33 |
| 18:12 | Wofford | John Turner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-33 |
| 18:00 | Butler | Rocco Esposito connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-33 |
| 17:39 | Wofford | Bryan Buchanan denies the turnaround by Aaron Lowery | 29-33 |
| 17:37 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak grabs the defensive rebound | 29-33 |
| 17:30 | Butler | Rocco Esposito buries a runner in the paint | 31-33 |
| 17:15 | Wofford | David Styer is hacked by Dewei Zheng - foul #2 on Dewei Zheng, team foul #1 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez (SG), Jordan Hills (SF) Rocco Esposito, Dewei Zheng | |
| Subs | Wofford | Kenneth Lilley (PG), John Albarado (C) Aaron Lowery, Eddie Rider | |
| 17:05 | Wofford | Kenneth Lilley knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Styer | 31-35 |
| 16:44 | Butler | A charge is called on Jordan Hills - foul #2 on Jordan Hills, team foul #2 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Butler | Steve Lytton (PF), Joseph Payne (C) Bryan Buchanan, Johnny Zwerschke | |
| Subs | Wofford | Michael Zollinger (C) John Turner | |
| 16:15 | Wofford | Jefferey Boley buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from David Styer | 31-38 |
| 15:56 | Butler | Jordan Hills connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Joseph Payne and he's hacked by Jefferey Boley - foul #2 on Jefferey Boley, team foul #2 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Butler | Rocco Esposito (SG), Dewei Zheng (SF) Ivan Dvorak, Joseph Payne | |
| Subs | Wofford | Aaron Lowery (PG), Floyd Ballard (SG), Wayne Williams (SF) Kenneth Lilley, David Styer, Jefferey Boley | |
| 15:56 | Butler | Jordan Hills makes the free throw | 34-38 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Gustavo Jimenez (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rocco Esposito (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dewei Zheng (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jordan Hills (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Steve Lytton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wofford | PG - Aaron Lowery (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Floyd Ballard (fresh) SF - Wayne Williams (fresh) PF - John Albarado (fresh) 3 pts. C - Michael Zollinger (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Wofford | Floyd Ballard buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Aaron Lowery and he's hacked by Rocco Esposito - foul #2 on Rocco Esposito, team foul #3 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Butler | Bryan Buchanan (PF), Johnny Zwerschke (C) Jordan Hills, Steve Lytton | |
| Subs | Wofford | Eddie Rider (C) Wayne Williams | |
| 15:38 | Wofford | Floyd Ballard makes the free throw | 34-41 |
| 15:25 | Butler | Bryan Buchanan drills a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Dewei Zheng | 36-41 |
| 15:01 | Wofford | The pull-up jumper by Michael Zollinger is blocked by Bryan Buchanan | 36-41 |
| 14:59 | Butler | Dewei Zheng grabs the defensive rebound | 36-41 |
| 14:54 | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez's fadeaway is rejected by Aaron Lowery | 36-41 |
| 14:52 | Butler | Dewei Zheng snags the offensive board | 36-41 |
| 14:28 | Butler | Johnny Zwerschke banks in the layup | 38-41 |
| 14:08 | Wofford | Gustavo Jimenez picks off the pass by Eddie Rider | 38-41 |
| 14:05 | Butler | Rocco Esposito hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Gustavo Jimenez | 40-41 |
| 13:38 | Wofford | Rocco Esposito picks off the pass by Michael Zollinger | 40-41 |
| 13:22 | Butler | Rocco Esposito misses short on a shot from the left side | 40-41 |
| 13:20 | Wofford | Michael Zollinger grabs the defensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 13:15 | Wofford | Floyd Ballard knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from John Albarado | 40-43 |
| 13:00 | Butler | Johnny Zwerschke hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-43 |
| 12:59 | Wofford | Michael Zollinger gets the rebound | 40-43 |
| 12:54 | Wofford | Floyd Ballard comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 40-43 |
| 12:52 | Butler | Johnny Zwerschke snags the defensive board | 40-43 |
| 12:45 | Butler | Bryan Buchanan misses long on a jumper in the paint | 40-43 |
| 12:44 | Wofford | Michael Zollinger snags the defensive board | 40-43 |
| 12:39 | Wofford | Aaron Lowery hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-43 |
| 12:38 | Butler | Bryan Buchanan snags the defensive board | 40-43 |
| 12:33 | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Bryan Buchanan | 42-43 |
| 12:26 | Wofford | Johnny Zwerschke denies the turnaround by Michael Zollinger | 42-43 |
| 12:24 | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez grabs the defensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 12:14 | Butler | Bryan Buchanan is fouled on the floor by Michael Zollinger - foul #3 on Michael Zollinger, team foul #3 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Butler | Ivan Dvorak (PG), David Swanson (SG), Jordan Hills (SF), Steve Lytton (PF), Joseph Payne (C) Gustavo Jimenez, Rocco Esposito, Dewei Zheng, Bryan Buchanan, Johnny Zwerschke | |
| Subs | Wofford | Kenneth Lilley (PG), David Styer (SG), Jefferey Boley (SF), John Turner (PF), Eric Falk (C) Aaron Lowery, Floyd Ballard, John Albarado, Michael Zollinger, Eddie Rider | |
| 11:51 | Butler | Joseph Payne's fadeaway is rejected by John Turner | 42-43 |
| 11:49 | Butler | Joseph Payne tips it in | 44-43 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Ivan Dvorak (fresh) SG - David Swanson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jordan Hills (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steve Lytton (fresh) C - Joseph Payne (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wofford | PG - Kenneth Lilley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Styer (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jefferey Boley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Turner (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Eric Falk (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 11:23 | Wofford | Jefferey Boley travels with the ball | 44-43 |
| 11:05 | Butler | David Swanson misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 44-43 |
| 11:04 | Wofford | John Turner grabs the board | 44-43 |
| 10:39 | Wofford | David Styer misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 44-43 |
| 10:38 | Butler | The rebound goes to Ivan Dvorak | 44-43 |
| 10:22 | Butler | Joseph Payne scores on a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Ivan Dvorak | 46-43 |
| 10:16 | Wofford | Jefferey Boley connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from John Turner | 46-46 |
| 09:51 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak travels with the ball | 46-46 |
| Subs | Butler | Rocco Esposito (SG), Bryan Buchanan (PF), Johnny Zwerschke (C) David Swanson, Steve Lytton, Joseph Payne | |
| Subs | Wofford | Aaron Lowery (PG), Eddie Rider (C) Kenneth Lilley, Eric Falk | |
| 09:37 | Wofford | Aaron Lowery misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-46 |
| 09:35 | Butler | Johnny Zwerschke snags the defensive board | 46-46 |
| 09:30 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but the foul's on Eddie Rider - foul #1 on Eddie Rider, team foul #4 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Butler | Dewei Zheng (SF) Jordan Hills | |
| Subs | Wofford | | |
| 09:30 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak makes the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 09:30 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak makes the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 09:13 | Wofford | John Turner clanks a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Rocco Esposito - foul #3 on Rocco Esposito, team foul #4 | 48-46 |
| 09:13 | Wofford | John Turner makes the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 09:13 | Wofford | John Turner misses the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| 09:13 | Butler | The rebound goes to Johnny Zwerschke | 48-47 |
| 08:53 | Butler | Dewei Zheng misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Eddie Rider - foul #2 on Eddie Rider, team foul #5 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez (PG) Ivan Dvorak | |
| Subs | Wofford | Floyd Ballard (SG) David Styer | |
| 08:53 | Butler | Dewei Zheng makes the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 08:53 | Butler | Dewei Zheng makes the 2nd free throw | 50-47 |
| 08:36 | Wofford | Johnny Zwerschke steals the ball from Eddie Rider | 50-47 |
| 08:29 | Butler | Johnny Zwerschke misses long on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Eddie Rider - foul #3 on Eddie Rider, team foul #6 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Wofford | Kenneth Lilley (PG), Wayne Williams (SF), John Albarado (PF), Eric Falk (C) Aaron Lowery, Jefferey Boley, John Turner, Eddie Rider | |
| 08:29 | Butler | Johnny Zwerschke makes the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 08:29 | Butler | Johnny Zwerschke misses the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 08:29 | Wofford | John Albarado snags the defensive board | 51-47 |
| 08:14 | Wofford | Floyd Ballard is called for traveling | 51-47 |
| 08:01 | Butler | Bryan Buchanan blows the layup | 51-47 |
| 08:00 | Wofford | Wayne Williams snags the defensive board | 51-47 |
| 07:43 | Wofford | John Albarado misses long on a 3 from straight away | 51-47 |
| 07:41 | Butler | Rocco Esposito snags the defensive board | 51-47 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Gustavo Jimenez (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rocco Esposito (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Dewei Zheng (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bryan Buchanan (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 5 blk. C - Johnny Zwerschke (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wofford | PG - Kenneth Lilley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Floyd Ballard (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Wayne Williams (fresh) PF - John Albarado (fresh) 3 pts. C - Eric Falk (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 07:17 | Butler | Johnny Zwerschke's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-47 |
| Subs | Butler | Ivan Dvorak (PG), Jordan Hills (SF), Steve Lytton (C) Rocco Esposito, Dewei Zheng, Johnny Zwerschke | |
| Subs | Wofford | Aaron Lowery (PG), David Styer (SG), Jefferey Boley (SF), Michael Zollinger (C) Kenneth Lilley, Floyd Ballard, Wayne Williams, Eric Falk | |
| 06:58 | Wofford | Aaron Lowery misses short on a shot from the left side | 51-47 |
| 06:56 | Butler | Bryan Buchanan snags the defensive board | 51-47 |
| 06:51 | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-47 |
| 06:49 | Butler | Bryan Buchanan tips it but misses | 51-47 |
| 06:48 | Wofford | David Styer pulls down the rebound | 51-47 |
| 06:24 | Wofford | John Albarado makes the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Aaron Lowery | 51-49 |
| 05:55 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 51-49 |
| 05:53 | Butler | Steve Lytton hits the follow up shot | 53-49 |
| 05:36 | Wofford | Michael Zollinger misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-49 |
| 05:35 | Butler | The rebound goes to Ivan Dvorak | 53-49 |
| 05:11 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak hits a jumpshot from the left side | 55-49 |
| 04:53 | Wofford | David Styer is whistled for traveling | 55-49 |
| Subs | Butler | Rocco Esposito (SG), Dewei Zheng (SF), Johnny Zwerschke (C) Gustavo Jimenez, Bryan Buchanan, Steve Lytton | |
| Subs | Wofford | Kenneth Lilley (PG), John Turner (PF), Eddie Rider (C) Aaron Lowery, John Albarado, Michael Zollinger | |
| 04:31 | Butler | Jordan Hills comes up short on the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Jefferey Boley - foul #3 on Jefferey Boley, team foul #7 | 55-49 |
| 04:31 | Butler | Jordan Hills makes the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 04:31 | Butler | Jordan Hills makes the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| 04:15 | Wofford | Jefferey Boley misses short on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Dewei Zheng - foul #3 on Dewei Zheng, team foul #5 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Butler | Joseph Payne (PF) Jordan Hills | |
| Subs | Wofford | | |
| 04:15 | Wofford | Jefferey Boley misses the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 04:15 | Wofford | Jefferey Boley makes the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 03:50 | Butler | Dewei Zheng clanks a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Jefferey Boley - foul #4 on Jefferey Boley, team foul #8 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Butler | David Swanson (PG) Ivan Dvorak | |
| Subs | Wofford | Floyd Ballard (SG), Wayne Williams (SF) David Styer, Jefferey Boley | |
| 03:50 | Butler | Dewei Zheng misses the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 03:50 | Butler | Dewei Zheng misses the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 03:50 | Wofford | Eddie Rider grabs the defensive rebound | 57-50 |
| 03:30 | Wofford | Johnny Zwerschke blocks the short jumper by John Turner | 57-50 |
| 03:29 | Butler | Rocco Esposito grabs the defensive rebound | 57-50 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - David Swanson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rocco Esposito (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Dewei Zheng (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Payne (fresh) 4 pts. C - Johnny Zwerschke (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Wofford | PG - Kenneth Lilley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Floyd Ballard (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Wayne Williams (fresh) PF - John Turner (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Eddie Rider (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:16 | Butler | Rocco Esposito scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-50 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wofford | Wofford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:03 | Wofford | Eddie Rider buries a jumper from the left block | 60-52 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wofford | Wofford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:46 | Butler | Rocco Esposito hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 60-52 |
| 02:45 | Butler | Rocco Esposito gets the offensive rebound | 60-52 |
| 02:45 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-52 |
| Subs | Butler | Ivan Dvorak (PG), Bryan Buchanan (PF) David Swanson, Joseph Payne | |
| Subs | Wofford | Aaron Lowery (PG), David Styer (SG), Jefferey Boley (SF) Kenneth Lilley, Floyd Ballard, Wayne Williams | |
| 02:26 | Butler | Johnny Zwerschke connects on the jumper near the basket | 62-52 |
| 02:16 | Wofford | Aaron Lowery misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-52 |
| 02:14 | Butler | Bryan Buchanan gets the rebound | 62-52 |
| 02:09 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak lays it up and in on a great pass from Bryan Buchanan and he's hacked by Aaron Lowery - foul #1 on Aaron Lowery, team foul #9 | 64-52 |
| Subs | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez (SG), Jordan Hills (SF), Steve Lytton (PF), Joseph Payne (C) Rocco Esposito, Dewei Zheng, Bryan Buchanan, Johnny Zwerschke | |
| Subs | Wofford | Kenneth Lilley (PG), Floyd Ballard (SG), Wayne Williams (SF), John Albarado (PF), Michael Zollinger (C) Aaron Lowery, David Styer, Jefferey Boley, John Turner, Eddie Rider | |
| 02:09 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak makes the free throw | 65-52 |
| 01:53 | Wofford | Gustavo Jimenez picks off the pass by Wayne Williams | 65-52 |
| 01:50 | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez jams it | 67-52 |
| 01:33 | Wofford | Joseph Payne steals the ball from John Albarado | 67-52 |
| 01:08 | Butler | Ivan Dvorak clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 67-52 |
| 01:06 | Wofford | Wayne Williams gets the rebound | 67-52 |
| 00:55 | Wofford | John Albarado misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Joseph Payne - foul #1 on Joseph Payne, team foul #6 | 67-52 |
| Subs | Butler | David Swanson (SG) Ivan Dvorak | |
| Subs | Wofford | | |
| 00:55 | Wofford | John Albarado makes the 1st free throw | 67-53 |
| 00:55 | Wofford | John Albarado makes the 2nd free throw | 67-54 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wofford | Wofford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Butler | John Albarado swats the layup by David Swanson | 67-54 |
| 00:30 | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez grabs the offensive board | 67-54 |
| 00:00 | Butler | Gustavo Jimenez runs out the clock | 67-54 |