| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - William Riveria (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Staff (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Gross (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joshua Potter (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Alvin Newell (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Alan Loudermilk (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Cancel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Gray (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Jonathon McCracken (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Thomas Cancel inbounds the ball | 26-46 |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Butler | Jonathon McCracken is hacked by Robert Johnson - foul #2 on Robert Johnson, team foul #1 | 26-46 |
| 19:13 | Butler | Joshua Potter blocks the short jumper by Jonathon McCracken | 26-46 |
| 19:11 | Bucknell | Michael Gross snags the defensive board | 26-46 |
| 18:52 | Bucknell | Christopher Staff makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by William Riveria | 29-46 |
| 18:44 | Butler | James Gray is whistled for traveling | 29-46 |
| 18:16 | Bucknell | Robert Johnson is fouled on the floor by Jonathon McCracken - foul #2 on Jonathon McCracken, team foul #1 | 29-46 |
| 17:57 | Bucknell | Michael Gross misses the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Thomas Cancel - foul #3 on Thomas Cancel, team foul #2 | 29-46 |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| Subs | Butler | William Halvorson (SF) Thomas Cancel | |
| 17:57 | Bucknell | Michael Gross misses the 1st free throw | 29-46 |
| 17:57 | Bucknell | Michael Gross makes the 2nd free throw | 30-46 |
| 17:41 | Butler | James Gray misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 30-46 |
| 17:40 | Bucknell | William Riveria pulls down the rebound | 30-46 |
| 17:22 | Bucknell | Alvin Newell picks off the pass by Michael Gross | 30-46 |
| 17:03 | Butler | Jonathon McCracken double dribbles | 30-46 |
| Subs | Bucknell | James Lofton (PG), Damian Fee (SG), Willie May (SF), Paul Cook (PF) William Riveria, Christopher Staff, Michael Gross, Joshua Potter | |
| Subs | Butler | Terry Nimmo (PG), Alex Avdalovic (SG), Wilson Ward (SF), Leon Ottinger (C) Alvin Newell, Alan Loudermilk, James Gray, Jonathon McCracken | |
| 16:37 | Bucknell | Willie May misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-46 |
| 16:36 | Bucknell | Robert Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 30-46 |
| 16:22 | Bucknell | Robert Johnson scores on a shot from the right block on a great pass from Damian Fee | 32-46 |
| 16:10 | Butler | Alex Avdalovic travels with the ball | 32-46 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Michael Haney (C) Robert Johnson | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 15:59 | Bucknell | Willie May hits a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from James Lofton | 34-46 |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - James Lofton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Damian Fee (fresh) SF - Willie May (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Paul Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Haney (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Terry Nimmo (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Alex Avdalovic (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Wilson Ward (fresh) PF - William Halvorson (fresh) 6 pts. C - Leon Ottinger (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Butler | Willie May steals the ball from Terry Nimmo | 34-46 |
| 15:43 | Bucknell | Willie May misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 34-46 |
| 15:42 | Butler | Leon Ottinger grabs the defensive rebound | 34-46 |
| 15:17 | Butler | A charge is called on William Halvorson - foul #1 on William Halvorson, team foul #3 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Bucknell | William Riveria (PG), Christopher Staff (SG), Michael Gross (SF), Joshua Potter (PF) James Lofton, Damian Fee, Willie May, Michael Haney | |
| Subs | Butler | Alvin Newell (PG), Alan Loudermilk (SG), Thomas Cancel (SF), James Gray (PF), Jonathon McCracken (C) Terry Nimmo, Alex Avdalovic, Wilson Ward, William Halvorson, Leon Ottinger | |
| 14:53 | Bucknell | Michael Gross can't connect on a floater from the left side | 34-46 |
| 14:52 | Butler | Thomas Cancel snags the defensive board | 34-46 |
| 14:23 | Butler | The jump hook by Thomas Cancel is blocked by Joshua Potter | 34-46 |
| 14:22 | Bucknell | William Riveria grabs the board | 34-46 |
| 14:11 | Bucknell | Michael Gross's pass is intercepted by Alvin Newell | 34-46 |
| 14:06 | Butler | Alvin Newell is hacked by William Riveria - foul #3 on William Riveria, team foul #2 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Robert Johnson (C) Paul Cook | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 13:43 | Butler | Jonathon McCracken hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Robert Johnson - foul #3 on Robert Johnson, team foul #3 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Willie May (SF) Michael Gross | |
| Subs | Butler | Terry Nimmo (PG) Alvin Newell | |
| 13:43 | Butler | Jonathon McCracken misses the 1st free throw | 34-46 |
| 13:43 | Butler | Jonathon McCracken makes the 2nd free throw | 34-47 |
| 13:20 | Bucknell | Robert Johnson is hacked by Thomas Cancel - foul #4 on Thomas Cancel, team foul #4 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Michael Haney (PF) Joshua Potter | |
| Subs | Butler | Alex Avdalovic (SG), Wilson Ward (SF), William Halvorson (PF), Leon Ottinger (C) Alan Loudermilk, Thomas Cancel, James Gray, Jonathon McCracken | |
| 13:04 | Bucknell | Robert Johnson is fouled on the floor by Leon Ottinger - foul #1 on Leon Ottinger, team foul #5 | 34-47 |
| 12:52 | Bucknell | Willie May buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 36-47 |
| 12:45 | Butler | Willie May is called for the reach on Terry Nimmo - foul #1 on Willie May, team foul #4 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Bucknell | James Lofton (PG), Damian Fee (SG) William Riveria, Christopher Staff | |
| Subs | Butler | Alvin Newell (PG) Alex Avdalovic | |
| 12:35 | Butler | Wilson Ward misses the jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Robert Johnson - foul #4 on Robert Johnson, team foul #5 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Michael Gross (SF), Luigi Mancini (C) Damian Fee, Robert Johnson | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 12:35 | Butler | Wilson Ward makes the 1st free throw | 36-48 |
| 12:35 | Butler | Wilson Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 36-49 |
| 12:20 | Bucknell | Michael Gross clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-49 |
| 12:18 | Bucknell | Luigi Mancini grabs the offensive rebound | 36-49 |
| 12:10 | Bucknell | Michael Haney is called for traveling | 36-49 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Joshua Potter (PF), Paul Cook (C) Michael Haney, Luigi Mancini | |
| Subs | Butler | Alan Loudermilk (SG), James Gray (PF) Terry Nimmo, Wilson Ward | |
| 12:01 | Butler | James Gray misses the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Michael Gross - foul #2 on Michael Gross, team foul #6 | 36-49 |
| 12:01 | Butler | James Gray makes the 1st free throw | 36-50 |
| 12:01 | Butler | James Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 36-51 |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - James Lofton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie May (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Michael Gross (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Potter (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Alvin Newell (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alan Loudermilk (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Halvorson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Gray (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Leon Ottinger (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Bucknell | Michael Gross misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-51 |
| 11:38 | Butler | Leon Ottinger grabs the defensive rebound | 36-51 |
| 11:34 | Butler | Alvin Newell loses the ball out of bounds | 36-51 |
| Subs | Bucknell | William Riveria (PG), Christopher Staff (SG) James Lofton, Willie May | |
| Subs | Butler | Jonathon McCracken (C) Leon Ottinger | |
| 11:11 | Bucknell | Christopher Staff drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from William Riveria | 39-51 |
| 10:54 | Butler | William Halvorson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-51 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Michael Haney (C) Michael Gross | |
| Subs | Butler | Terry Nimmo (PG), Wilson Ward (SF) Alvin Newell, William Halvorson | |
| 10:42 | Bucknell | Christopher Staff buries a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from William Riveria | 41-51 |
| 10:29 | Butler | Wilson Ward buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-54 |
| 10:07 | Bucknell | William Riveria is hacked by Jonathon McCracken - foul #3 on Jonathon McCracken, team foul #6 | 41-54 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Willie May (SF), Luigi Mancini (C) Paul Cook, Joshua Potter | |
| Subs | Butler | Alex Avdalovic (SG), Leon Ottinger (PF) Alan Loudermilk, James Gray | |
| 09:39 | Bucknell | Luigi Mancini misses long on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Jonathon McCracken - foul #4 on Jonathon McCracken, team foul #7 | 41-54 |
| Subs | Bucknell | James Lofton (PG), Damian Fee (SG) William Riveria, Christopher Staff | |
| Subs | Butler | James Gray (PF) Jonathon McCracken | |
| 09:39 | Bucknell | Luigi Mancini misses the 1st free throw | 41-54 |
| 09:39 | Bucknell | Luigi Mancini misses the 2nd free throw | 41-54 |
| 09:39 | Butler | James Gray grabs the board | 41-54 |
| 09:11 | Butler | Terry Nimmo is hacked by James Lofton - foul #2 on James Lofton, team foul #7 | 41-54 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Michael Gross (SF) Damian Fee | |
| Subs | Butler | Alvin Newell (PG), William Halvorson (PF) Alex Avdalovic, James Gray | |
| 09:11 | Butler | Terry Nimmo misses the 1st free throw | 41-54 |
| 09:11 | Bucknell | Luigi Mancini gets the rebound | 41-54 |
| 08:48 | Bucknell | Michael Gross misses the floater from the left block | 41-54 |
| 08:46 | Butler | William Halvorson pulls down the rebound | 41-54 |
| 08:30 | Butler | Leon Ottinger loses the dribble to James Lofton | 41-54 |
| 08:08 | Bucknell | Michael Gross hits a shot near the basket on a great pass from Willie May | 43-54 |
| 07:48 | Butler | William Halvorson scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Alvin Newell | 43-56 |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - James Lofton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie May (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Gross (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Haney (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Luigi Mancini (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Alvin Newell (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Terry Nimmo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Wilson Ward (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Halvorson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Leon Ottinger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Bucknell | Michael Haney lays it up and in and he's hacked by Leon Ottinger - foul #2 on Leon Ottinger, team foul #8 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Bucknell | William Riveria (PG), Christopher Staff (SG), Robert Johnson (C) James Lofton, Willie May, Luigi Mancini | |
| Subs | Butler | Alan Loudermilk (SG), Thomas Cancel (SF), James Gray (PF), Jonathon McCracken (C) Terry Nimmo, Wilson Ward, William Halvorson, Leon Ottinger | |
| 07:35 | Bucknell | Michael Haney makes the free throw | 46-56 |
| 07:19 | Butler | Alvin Newell comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 46-56 |
| 07:17 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to William Riveria | 46-56 |
| 06:58 | Bucknell | Robert Johnson is hacked by Jonathon McCracken - foul #5 on Jonathon McCracken, team foul #9 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Paul Cook (SF), Joshua Potter (PF) Michael Gross, Michael Haney | |
| Subs | Butler | Alex Avdalovic (PG), William Halvorson (C) Alvin Newell, Jonathon McCracken | |
| 06:58 | Bucknell | Robert Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 06:58 | Bucknell | Robert Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 06:45 | Butler | William Halvorson is fouled on the floor by William Riveria - foul #4 on William Riveria, team foul #8 | 48-56 |
| 06:45 | Butler | William Halvorson misses the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 06:45 | Bucknell | Paul Cook gets the rebound | 48-56 |
| 06:32 | Bucknell | William Halvorson blocks the short jumper by Paul Cook | 48-56 |
| 06:30 | Butler | William Halvorson gets the rebound | 48-56 |
| 06:06 | Butler | The jump hook by Thomas Cancel is blocked by Robert Johnson | 48-56 |
| 06:05 | Butler | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Cancel | 48-56 |
| 05:57 | Butler | Alan Loudermilk is hacked by Joshua Potter - foul #2 on Joshua Potter, team foul #9 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Willie May (SF) Paul Cook | |
| Subs | Butler | Terry Nimmo (PG), Leon Ottinger (C) Alex Avdalovic, William Halvorson | |
| 05:57 | Butler | Alan Loudermilk makes the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 05:57 | Butler | Alan Loudermilk makes the 2nd free throw | 48-58 |
| 05:49 | Bucknell | Robert Johnson's floater is knocked away by Leon Ottinger | 48-58 |
| 05:48 | Butler | Alan Loudermilk snags the defensive board | 48-58 |
| 05:33 | Butler | Alan Loudermilk hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-58 |
| 05:32 | Bucknell | Robert Johnson gets the rebound | 48-58 |
| 05:28 | Bucknell | William Riveria scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Christopher Staff | 51-58 |
| 05:04 | Butler | Alan Loudermilk comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 51-58 |
| 05:02 | Bucknell | Willie May grabs the board | 51-58 |
| 04:44 | Bucknell | Robert Johnson is fouled on the floor by Leon Ottinger - foul #3 on Leon Ottinger, team foul #10 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Bucknell | James Lofton (PG), Michael Gross (SF) William Riveria, Christopher Staff | |
| Subs | Butler | Alvin Newell (PG), Wilson Ward (SF), William Halvorson (C) Alan Loudermilk, Thomas Cancel, Leon Ottinger | |
| 04:44 | Bucknell | Robert Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 04:44 | Bucknell | Robert Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 04:24 | Butler | James Gray misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 53-58 |
| 04:23 | Bucknell | Robert Johnson gets the rebound | 53-58 |
| 04:11 | Bucknell | James Gray steps in front of the Joshua Potter pass | 53-58 |
| 03:52 | Butler | James Lofton steals the ball from Wilson Ward | 53-58 |
| 03:48 | Bucknell | Michael Gross lays it in set up by James Lofton | 55-58 |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - James Lofton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Willie May (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Gross (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Potter (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Alvin Newell (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Terry Nimmo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Wilson Ward (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Gray (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - William Halvorson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:36 | Butler | Alvin Newell can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-58 |
| 03:35 | Butler | William Halvorson tips it back up and in | 55-60 |
| 03:07 | Bucknell | William Halvorson swats the shot by Joshua Potter | 55-60 |
| 03:05 | Bucknell | James Lofton pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-60 |
| 02:50 | Bucknell | Robert Johnson drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Michael Gross | 58-60 |
| 02:50 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-60 |
| Subs | Bucknell | William Riveria (PG), Christopher Staff (SG) James Lofton, Willie May | |
| Subs | Butler | Alan Loudermilk (SG), Thomas Cancel (SF), Leon Ottinger (C) Terry Nimmo, Wilson Ward, James Gray | |
| 02:32 | Butler | Leon Ottinger misses the turnaround from the baseline | 58-60 |
| 02:30 | Bucknell | William Riveria grabs the board | 58-60 |
| 02:12 | Bucknell | Michael Gross makes the runner from the left block | 60-60 |
| 02:12 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-60 |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| Subs | Butler | James Gray (PF) Leon Ottinger | |
| 01:52 | Butler | William Halvorson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Alvin Newell | 60-62 |
| 01:47 | Bucknell | James Gray steals it from William Riveria | 60-62 |
| 01:21 | Butler | Alvin Newell misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 60-62 |
| 01:20 | Butler | James Gray snags the offensive board | 60-62 |
| 00:57 | Butler | Alvin Newell comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 60-62 |
| 00:55 | Bucknell | Michael Gross pulls down the rebound | 60-62 |
| 00:42 | Bucknell | William Riveria can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 60-62 |
| 00:41 | Butler | The rebound goes to William Halvorson | 60-62 |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Butler | Alan Loudermilk buries a floater from the left side on a nice dish by William Halvorson | 60-64 |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:12 | Bucknell | Christopher Staff misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-64 |
| 00:10 | Butler | William Halvorson snags the defensive board | 60-64 |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell 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) | |
| 00:08 | Butler | William Riveria is called for the reach on William Halvorson in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Riveria, team foul #10 | 60-64 |
| Subs | Bucknell | James Lofton (PG) William Riveria | |
| Subs | Butler | Wilson Ward (SF) Thomas Cancel | |
| 00:08 | Butler | William Halvorson makes the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 00:08 | Butler | William Halvorson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 00:04 | Bucknell | Christopher Staff is whistled for traveling | 60-66 |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| Subs | Butler | Leon Ottinger (C) Wilson Ward | |
| 00:02 | Butler | Alan Loudermilk is hacked by Christopher Staff in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Staff, team foul #11 | 60-66 |
| 00:02 | Butler | Alan Loudermilk makes the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 00:02 | Butler | Alan Loudermilk misses the 2nd free throw | 60-67 |
| 00:02 | Bucknell | Joshua Potter gets the rebound | 60-67 |
| 00:00 | Bucknell | Joshua Potter misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 60-67 |