| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Joseph Faucher (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Glen Cheng (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Randall Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Chapman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kevin Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Everett Savory (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Griffin (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bernard Watkins (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Samuel Foster (fresh) 3 pts. C - Paul Sellberg (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Bernard Watkins inbounds the ball | 29-39 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:51 | Butler | Paul Sellberg misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Kevin Brooks - foul #2 on Kevin Brooks, team foul #1 | 29-39 |
| 19:51 | Butler | Paul Sellberg misses the 1st free throw | 29-39 |
| 19:51 | Butler | Paul Sellberg misses the 2nd free throw | 29-39 |
| 19:51 | Butler | Paul Sellberg snags the offensive board | 29-39 |
| 19:40 | Butler | Samuel Foster misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 29-39 |
| 19:39 | Cleveland State | Kevin Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 29-39 |
| 19:35 | Cleveland State | Joseph Faucher is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 29-39 |
| 19:14 | Butler | Paul Sellberg hits a runner from close range on a great pass from Bernard Watkins | 29-41 |
| 18:57 | Cleveland State | Kevin Brooks clanks a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Bernard Watkins - foul #3 on Bernard Watkins, team foul #1 | 29-41 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Walter Matuszeski (SF) Bernard Watkins | |
| 18:57 | Cleveland State | Kevin Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 30-41 |
| 18:57 | Cleveland State | Kevin Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 31-41 |
| 18:40 | Butler | Randall Smith is called for the reach on Paul Sellberg - foul #2 on Randall Smith, team foul #2 | 31-41 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Aaron Johnson (PG) Daniel Chapman | |
| Subs | Butler | William Burnett (PG), Joshua Hereford (SG), Tim Pointer (C) Everett Savory, Douglas Griffin, Paul Sellberg | |
| 18:34 | Butler | Samuel Foster comes up short on the floater from the right block | 31-41 |
| 18:32 | Butler | Samuel Foster misses the tip | 31-41 |
| 18:31 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Joseph Faucher | 31-41 |
| 18:11 | Cleveland State | Randall Smith makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-41 |
| 17:51 | Butler | Tim Pointer comes up short on the floater from the right block | 34-41 |
| 17:49 | Butler | The offensive rebound goes to Samuel Foster | 34-41 |
| 17:37 | Butler | Tim Pointer's fadeaway is rejected by Randall Smith | 34-41 |
| 17:35 | Cleveland State | Kevin Brooks pulls down the rebound | 34-41 |
| 17:14 | Cleveland State | Joseph Faucher clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 34-41 |
| 17:13 | Butler | Tim Pointer snags the defensive board | 34-41 |
| 17:09 | Butler | Walter Matuszeski knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Tim Pointer | 34-43 |
| 16:53 | Cleveland State | Glen Cheng is open and buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Randall Smith | 37-43 |
| 16:38 | Butler | Walter Matuszeski misses long on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Glen Cheng - foul #1 on Glen Cheng, team foul #3 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert James (PG), Daniel Chapman (PF) Aaron Johnson, Joseph Faucher | |
| Subs | Butler | Everett Savory (PG), Douglas Griffin (SG), Matthew Schwuchow (PF), Paul Sellberg (C) William Burnett, Joshua Hereford, Samuel Foster, Tim Pointer | |
| 16:38 | Butler | Walter Matuszeski makes the 1st free throw | 37-44 |
| 16:38 | Butler | Walter Matuszeski misses the 2nd free throw | 37-44 |
| 16:38 | Cleveland State | Kevin Brooks grabs the board | 37-44 |
| 16:30 | Cleveland State | Robert James knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 40-44 |
| 16:22 | Butler | Matthew Schwuchow is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Matthew Schwuchow, team foul #2 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Butler | William Potter (SF) Walter Matuszeski | |
| 16:04 | Cleveland State | Randall Smith is hacked by Matthew Schwuchow - foul #3 on Matthew Schwuchow, team foul #3 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Samuel Foster (PF) Matthew Schwuchow | |
| 15:49 | Cleveland State | Glen Cheng is whistled for traveling | 40-44 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Andrew Robertson (PG), Richard Clough (SF), Richard Walck (PF), Ian Olson (C) Glen Cheng, Randall Smith, Daniel Chapman, Kevin Brooks | |
| Subs | Butler | George Larson (SG), Bernard Watkins (SF), Matthew Schwuchow (PF) Douglas Griffin, William Potter, Samuel Foster | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Andrew Robertson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert James (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Richard Clough (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Richard Walck (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Ian Olson (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Everett Savory (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Larson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Bernard Watkins (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Matthew Schwuchow (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Sellberg (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Butler | Bernard Watkins misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 40-44 |
| 15:26 | Butler | Bernard Watkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-44 |
| 15:17 | Butler | Everett Savory buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Paul Sellberg | 40-47 |
| 15:13 | Cleveland State | Paul Sellberg is called for the reach on Robert James in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Sellberg, team foul #4 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Glen Cheng (SG) Robert James | |
| Subs | Butler | William Potter (C) Paul Sellberg | |
| 15:08 | Cleveland State | Richard Clough hits a 3 from the left wing | 43-47 |
| 14:56 | Butler | William Potter connects on the driving attempt in the lane | 43-49 |
| 14:53 | Cleveland State | George Larson picks off the pass by Richard Clough in the backcourt | 43-49 |
| 14:36 | Butler | George Larson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-49 |
| 14:34 | Cleveland State | Ian Olson grabs the board | 43-49 |
| 14:20 | Cleveland State | Richard Clough clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 43-49 |
| 14:18 | Cleveland State | Ian Olson tips it back up and in | 45-49 |
| 14:00 | Butler | Matthew Schwuchow's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-49 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Aaron Johnson (PG), Daniel Chapman (C) Andrew Robertson, Ian Olson | |
| Subs | Butler | Joshua Hereford (PG), Douglas Griffin (SG), Samuel Foster (PF), Tim Pointer (C) Everett Savory, George Larson, Matthew Schwuchow, William Potter | |
| 13:41 | Cleveland State | Richard Clough clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 45-49 |
| 13:39 | Butler | The rebound goes to Tim Pointer | 45-49 |
| 13:15 | Butler | Tim Pointer misses the turnaround near the basket | 45-49 |
| 13:14 | Cleveland State | Richard Walck pulls down the rebound | 45-49 |
| 12:56 | Cleveland State | Glen Cheng can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-49 |
| 12:55 | Butler | Samuel Foster grabs the defensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 12:35 | Butler | Samuel Foster hits a turnaround near the basket set up by Joshua Hereford | 45-51 |
| 12:31 | Cleveland State | Richard Walck is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 45-51 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Andrew Robertson (PG), Joseph Faucher (SG), Ian Olson (PF), Kevin Brooks (C) Aaron Johnson, Glen Cheng, Richard Walck, Daniel Chapman | |
| Subs | Butler | William Burnett (PG), George Larson (SG), Walter Matuszeski (SF), William Potter (PF), Paul Sellberg (C) Joshua Hereford, Douglas Griffin, Bernard Watkins, Samuel Foster, Tim Pointer | |
| 12:21 | Butler | Walter Matuszeski misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 45-51 |
| 12:19 | Cleveland State | Ian Olson gets the rebound | 45-51 |
| 11:59 | Cleveland State | Joseph Faucher connects on the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Richard Clough | 47-51 |
| 11:42 | Butler | Paul Sellberg comes up short on the floater in the paint but he's hacked by Kevin Brooks - foul #3 on Kevin Brooks, team foul #4 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Randall Smith (SF) Richard Clough | |
| Subs | Butler | Matthew Schwuchow (PF) William Potter | |
| 11:42 | Butler | Paul Sellberg makes the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 11:42 | Butler | Paul Sellberg misses the 2nd free throw | 47-52 |
| 11:42 | Cleveland State | Kevin Brooks gets the rebound | 47-52 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Andrew Robertson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Faucher (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Randall Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. PF - Ian Olson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Kevin Brooks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - William Burnett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Larson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Walter Matuszeski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Schwuchow (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Sellberg (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Cleveland State | Ian Olson misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Paul Sellberg - foul #3 on Paul Sellberg, team foul #5 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Daniel Chapman (C) Kevin Brooks | |
| Subs | Butler | Everett Savory (PG) William Burnett | |
| 11:23 | Cleveland State | Ian Olson makes the 1st free throw | 48-52 |
| 11:23 | Cleveland State | Ian Olson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 11:07 | Butler | George Larson is hacked by Randall Smith - foul #3 on Randall Smith, team foul #5 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Richard Walck (PF) Ian Olson | |
| Subs | Butler | William Potter (SF) Walter Matuszeski | |
| 10:52 | Butler | William Potter blows the layup but he's hacked by Andrew Robertson - foul #4 on Andrew Robertson, team foul #6 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Aaron Johnson (PG), Robert James (SG) Andrew Robertson, Joseph Faucher | |
| Subs | Butler | Douglas Griffin (SG), Samuel Foster (PF) George Larson, Matthew Schwuchow | |
| 10:52 | Butler | William Potter makes the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 10:52 | Butler | William Potter makes the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 10:28 | Cleveland State | Robert James misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-54 |
| 10:27 | Cleveland State | Richard Walck hits the follow up shot | 51-54 |
| 10:21 | Butler | William Potter misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 51-54 |
| 10:19 | Cleveland State | Robert James gets the rebound | 51-54 |
| 09:58 | Cleveland State | Daniel Chapman clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-54 |
| 09:56 | Butler | Paul Sellberg pulls down the rebound | 51-54 |
| 09:51 | Butler | Daniel Chapman blocks the short jumper by Samuel Foster | 51-54 |
| 09:49 | Cleveland State | Robert James gets the rebound | 51-54 |
| 09:26 | Cleveland State | Daniel Chapman misses the 3 from the left wing | 51-54 |
| 09:24 | Butler | Douglas Griffin gets the rebound | 51-54 |
| 09:08 | Butler | William Potter hits a shot in the paint on a great pass from Everett Savory | 51-56 |
| 09:06 | Cleveland State | Aaron Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-56 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joseph Faucher (PG), Glen Cheng (SG), Richard Clough (SF), Ian Olson (PF), Kevin Brooks (C) Aaron Johnson, Robert James, Randall Smith, Richard Walck, Daniel Chapman | |
| Subs | Butler | William Burnett (PG), George Larson (SG), Walter Matuszeski (SF), Matthew Schwuchow (PF), Tim Pointer (C) Everett Savory, Douglas Griffin, William Potter, Samuel Foster, Paul Sellberg | |
| 08:58 | Butler | Richard Clough takes the ball from Walter Matuszeski | 51-56 |
| 08:55 | Cleveland State | Richard Clough throws it down | 53-56 |
| 08:45 | Butler | William Burnett can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 53-56 |
| 08:44 | Cleveland State | Kevin Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 53-56 |
| 08:15 | Cleveland State | Joseph Faucher misses short on a runner in the paint | 53-56 |
| 08:13 | Cleveland State | Richard Clough hits the follow up shot | 55-56 |
| 07:56 | Butler | Kevin Brooks is called for the reach on Tim Pointer - foul #4 on Kevin Brooks, team foul #7 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Andrew Robertson (PG), Richard Walck (PF) Glen Cheng, Ian Olson | |
| Subs | Butler | Joshua Hereford (PG), Bernard Watkins (SF) William Burnett, Walter Matuszeski | |
| 07:56 | Butler | Tim Pointer makes the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 07:56 | Butler | Tim Pointer misses the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 07:56 | Cleveland State | Kevin Brooks snags the defensive board | 55-57 |
| 07:33 | Cleveland State | Andrew Robertson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-57 |
| 07:32 | Butler | George Larson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-57 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Andrew Robertson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Joseph Faucher (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard Clough (tiring) 10 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Richard Walck (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Kevin Brooks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Joshua Hereford (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Larson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Bernard Watkins (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Matthew Schwuchow (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Tim Pointer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:19 | Butler | Tim Pointer lays it up and in set up by Joshua Hereford | 55-59 |
| 07:04 | Cleveland State | Andrew Robertson makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Richard Walck | 58-59 |
| 06:58 | Butler | Matthew Schwuchow misses long on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Richard Walck - foul #4 on Richard Walck, team foul #8 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert James (SG), Randall Smith (SF), Ian Olson (C) Joseph Faucher, Richard Clough, Kevin Brooks | |
| Subs | Butler | Douglas Griffin (SG), Paul Sellberg (C) George Larson, Tim Pointer | |
| 06:58 | Butler | Matthew Schwuchow makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 06:58 | Butler | Matthew Schwuchow misses the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 06:58 | Cleveland State | Richard Walck gets the rebound | 58-60 |
| 06:52 | Cleveland State | Joshua Hereford takes the ball from Richard Walck in the backcourt | 58-60 |
| 06:47 | Butler | Richard Walck denies the turnaround by Paul Sellberg | 58-60 |
| 06:45 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Richard Walck | 58-60 |
| 06:31 | Cleveland State | Richard Walck comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-60 |
| 06:29 | Butler | Matthew Schwuchow grabs the defensive rebound | 58-60 |
| 06:17 | Butler | Bernard Watkins misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 58-60 |
| 06:15 | Butler | The offensive rebound goes to Joshua Hereford | 58-60 |
| 06:08 | Butler | Matthew Schwuchow drills a runner in the paint | 58-62 |
| 05:51 | Cleveland State | Richard Walck is called for traveling | 58-62 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Aaron Johnson (PG), Glen Cheng (SG), Richard Clough (SF), Daniel Chapman (C) Andrew Robertson, Robert James, Randall Smith, Ian Olson | |
| Subs | Butler | Everett Savory (PG), George Larson (SG), Walter Matuszeski (SF), Samuel Foster (PF), William Potter (C) Joshua Hereford, Douglas Griffin, Bernard Watkins, Matthew Schwuchow, Paul Sellberg | |
| 05:28 | Butler | William Potter misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Daniel Chapman - foul #1 on Daniel Chapman, team foul #9 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joseph Faucher (SG) Glen Cheng | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 05:28 | Butler | William Potter makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 05:28 | Butler | William Potter misses the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 05:28 | Cleveland State | Joseph Faucher grabs the board | 58-63 |
| 05:13 | Cleveland State | Joseph Faucher buries a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Aaron Johnson | 60-63 |
| 04:49 | Butler | Everett Savory comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 60-63 |
| 04:48 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Joseph Faucher | 60-63 |
| 04:44 | Cleveland State | Aaron Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-63 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Andrew Robertson (PG), Randall Smith (SF), Ian Olson (PF), Kevin Brooks (C) Aaron Johnson, Richard Clough, Richard Walck, Daniel Chapman | |
| Subs | Butler | Bernard Watkins (SF) Walter Matuszeski | |
| 04:26 | Butler | William Potter double dribbles | 60-63 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Glen Cheng (SG) Joseph Faucher | |
| Subs | Butler | William Burnett (PG), Douglas Griffin (SG), Tim Pointer (C) Everett Savory, George Larson, William Potter | |
| 04:04 | Cleveland State | Ian Olson is fouled on the floor by Samuel Foster - foul #2 on Samuel Foster, team foul #6 | 60-63 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert James (SG) Glen Cheng | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 03:54 | Cleveland State | Randall Smith travels with the ball | 60-63 |
| 03:30 | Butler | William Burnett hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 60-63 |
| 03:28 | Cleveland State | Ian Olson pulls down the rebound | 60-63 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Andrew Robertson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Robert James (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Randall Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Ian Olson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Kevin Brooks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - William Burnett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Griffin (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bernard Watkins (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Samuel Foster (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Tim Pointer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:11 | Cleveland State | Randall Smith misses long on a shot from the left side | 60-63 |
| 03:10 | Butler | Tim Pointer grabs the board | 60-63 |
| 03:04 | Butler | Tim Pointer connects on the jumper from the right block on a great pass from William Burnett | 60-65 |
| 02:54 | Cleveland State | Kevin Brooks double dribbles | 60-65 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Aaron Johnson (PG), Glen Cheng (SG), Joseph Faucher (SF), Richard Walck (PF), Daniel Chapman (C) Andrew Robertson, Robert James, Randall Smith, Ian Olson, Kevin Brooks | |
| Subs | Butler | Everett Savory (PG), George Larson (SG), Walter Matuszeski (SF), William Potter (C) William Burnett, Douglas Griffin, Bernard Watkins, Tim Pointer | |
| 02:47 | Butler | Everett Savory knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:34 | Cleveland State | Daniel Chapman makes the fadeaway from the baseline | 62-68 |
| 02:25 | Butler | William Potter comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 62-68 |
| 02:24 | Butler | Samuel Foster tips it but misses | 62-68 |
| 02:23 | Cleveland State | Richard Walck snags the defensive board | 62-68 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:19 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-68 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Andrew Robertson (PG) Aaron Johnson | |
| Subs | Butler | Matthew Schwuchow (PF) Samuel Foster | |
| 01:56 | Cleveland State | Andrew Robertson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-68 |
| 01:55 | Cleveland State | Richard Walck gets the offensive rebound | 62-68 |
| 01:41 | Cleveland State | Daniel Chapman clanks a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by William Potter - foul #1 on William Potter, team foul #7 | 62-68 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Richard Clough (SF) Joseph Faucher | |
| Subs | Butler | Bernard Watkins (SF), Samuel Foster (PF), Paul Sellberg (C) Walter Matuszeski, Matthew Schwuchow, William Potter | |
| 01:41 | Cleveland State | Daniel Chapman makes the 1st free throw | 63-68 |
| 01:41 | Cleveland State | Daniel Chapman misses the 2nd free throw | 63-68 |
| 01:41 | Butler | The rebound goes to Samuel Foster | 63-68 |
| 01:30 | Butler | Richard Clough is called for the reach on George Larson - foul #4 on Richard Clough, team foul #10 | 63-68 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Kevin Brooks (C) Daniel Chapman | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 01:30 | Butler | George Larson misses the 1st free throw | 63-68 |
| 01:30 | Butler | George Larson misses the 2nd free throw | 63-68 |
| 01:30 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Kevin Brooks | 63-68 |
| 01:28 | Cleveland State | Andrew Robertson is hacked by Everett Savory in the backcourt - foul #1 on Everett Savory, team foul #8 | 63-68 |
| 01:28 | Cleveland State | Andrew Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 01:28 | Cleveland State | Andrew Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 01:10 | Butler | Samuel Foster misses long on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Kevin Brooks - foul #5 on Kevin Brooks, team foul #11 | 65-68 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ian Olson (C) Kevin Brooks | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 01:10 | Butler | Samuel Foster makes the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 01:10 | Butler | Samuel Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:51 | Cleveland State | Richard Walck misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-70 |
| 00:50 | Butler | Everett Savory pulls down the rebound | 65-70 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:22 | Butler | Glen Cheng steals it from Everett Savory | 65-70 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State 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 fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:19 | Cleveland State | Richard Clough throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-70 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Walter Matuszeski (SF) Bernard Watkins | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State 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 fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:18 | Butler | Everett Savory is fouled on the floor by Richard Walck - foul #5 on Richard Walck, team foul #12 | 65-70 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Daniel Chapman (C) Richard Walck | |
| Subs | Butler | William Potter (C) Paul Sellberg | |
| 00:18 | Butler | Everett Savory makes the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:18 | Butler | Everett Savory makes the 2nd free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:13 | Cleveland State | Andrew Robertson knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Glen Cheng | 68-72 |
| 00:11 | Butler | Glen Cheng is called for the reach on George Larson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Glen Cheng, team foul #13 | 68-72 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Paul Sellberg (C) William Potter | |
| 00:11 | Butler | George Larson makes the 1st free throw | 68-73 |
| 00:11 | Butler | George Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:07 | Cleveland State | Richard Clough is fouled in the backcourt by Walter Matuszeski - foul #1 on Walter Matuszeski, team foul #9 | 68-74 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Butler | Bernard Watkins (SF) Walter Matuszeski | |
| 00:07 | Cleveland State | Richard Clough makes the 1st free throw | 69-74 |
| 00:07 | Cleveland State | Richard Clough makes the 2nd free throw | 70-74 |
| 00:05 | Butler | Everett Savory is hacked by Andrew Robertson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Andrew Robertson, team foul #14 | 70-74 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joseph Faucher (PG) Andrew Robertson | |
| Subs | Butler | Walter Matuszeski (SF) Bernard Watkins | |
| 00:05 | Butler | Everett Savory misses the 1st free throw | 70-74 |
| 00:05 | Butler | Everett Savory makes the 2nd free throw | 70-75 |
| 00:02 | Cleveland State | Richard Clough is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 70-75 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Butler | William Potter (C) Paul Sellberg | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State 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 fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Butler | Everett Savory runs out the clock | 70-75 |