| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Jason Bolton (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronny Wideman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edward Suminski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jamie Boisvert (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Rhett Perry (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Dennis Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Van Laffoon (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Craig Fragoso (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Roland Thomas (fresh) 10 pts. C - Bruce Gapinski (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Suminski inbounds the ball | 37-32 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Detroit Mercy | Jamie Boisvert clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-32 |
| 19:44 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Suminski snags the offensive board | 37-32 |
| 19:34 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Suminski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-32 |
| 19:32 | Butler | Bruce Gapinski gets the rebound | 37-32 |
| 19:28 | Butler | Dennis Smith drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Van Laffoon | 37-34 |
| 19:11 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Bolton misses short on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Dennis Smith - foul #2 on Dennis Smith, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| 19:11 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Bolton makes the 1st free throw | 38-34 |
| 19:11 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Bolton makes the 2nd free throw | 39-34 |
| 18:50 | Butler | Jamie Boisvert is called for the reach on Bruce Gapinski - foul #1 on Jamie Boisvert, team foul #1 | 39-34 |
| 18:41 | Butler | Craig Fragoso drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Van Laffoon | 39-37 |
| 18:15 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Suminski is denied on a layup by Roland Thomas | 39-37 |
| 18:13 | Butler | Bruce Gapinski gets the rebound | 39-37 |
| 18:09 | Butler | Dennis Smith misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 39-37 |
| 18:08 | Butler | Bruce Gapinski can't tip it in | 39-37 |
| 18:06 | Butler | Dennis Smith tips it but misses | 39-37 |
| 18:05 | Detroit Mercy | Rhett Perry pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| 17:43 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Suminski jams it | 41-37 |
| 17:38 | Butler | Craig Fragoso clanks a 3 from straight away | 41-37 |
| 17:36 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Bolton grabs the defensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 17:31 | Detroit Mercy | Jamie Boisvert double dribbles | 41-37 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Josh Adkins (SG), Richard Nash (SF) Ronny Wideman, Edward Suminski | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 17:21 | Butler | Craig Fragoso misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-37 |
| 17:20 | Detroit Mercy | Rhett Perry snags the defensive board | 41-37 |
| 16:59 | Detroit Mercy | Rhett Perry is called for a charge - foul #1 on Rhett Perry, team foul #2 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Joshua French (PF), Sam Bartz (C) Jamie Boisvert, Rhett Perry | |
| Subs | Butler | Antonio Irons (SF), Gregory Duncan (PF), Kasiya Africa (C) Craig Fragoso, Roland Thomas, Bruce Gapinski | |
| 16:40 | Butler | Antonio Irons can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-37 |
| 16:39 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Jason Bolton | 41-37 |
| 16:20 | Detroit Mercy | Josh Adkins hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 43-37 |
| 16:05 | Butler | Antonio Irons connects on the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Dennis Smith and he's fouled by Richard Nash - foul #1 on Richard Nash, team foul #3 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ronny Wideman (SG), Edward Suminski (SF) Jason Bolton, Richard Nash | |
| Subs | Butler | Thomas Cartee (PG), Andrew Dunn (SG) Dennis Smith, Van Laffoon | |
| 16:05 | Butler | Antonio Irons makes the free throw | 43-40 |
| 15:46 | Detroit Mercy | Kasiya Africa is called for the reach on Sam Bartz - foul #1 on Kasiya Africa, team foul #2 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jamie Boisvert (PF), Rhett Perry (C) Joshua French, Sam Bartz | |
| Subs | Butler | Herbert Eickhoff (SF), Roland Thomas (PF) Antonio Irons, Kasiya Africa | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Josh Adkins (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronny Wideman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edward Suminski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jamie Boisvert (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Rhett Perry (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Thomas Cartee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Dunn (fresh) SF - Herbert Eickhoff (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Roland Thomas (fresh) 10 pts. C - Gregory Duncan (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Detroit Mercy | Rhett Perry scores on a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Jamie Boisvert | 45-40 |
| 15:20 | Butler | Thomas Cartee misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-40 |
| 15:18 | Butler | Andrew Dunn snags the offensive board | 45-40 |
| 15:00 | Butler | Thomas Cartee can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 45-40 |
| 14:59 | Butler | Andrew Dunn gets the offensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 14:46 | Butler | Gregory Duncan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-40 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jason Bolton (PG), Richard Nash (SF) Josh Adkins, Edward Suminski | |
| Subs | Butler | Dennis Smith (PG), Van Laffoon (SG), Bruce Gapinski (C) Thomas Cartee, Andrew Dunn, Gregory Duncan | |
| 14:28 | Detroit Mercy | Rhett Perry misses the easy layup | 45-40 |
| 14:26 | Butler | The rebound goes to Van Laffoon | 45-40 |
| 14:15 | Butler | Bruce Gapinski's pass is intercepted by Jamie Boisvert | 45-40 |
| 13:56 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nash scores on a jumper from the right wing | 47-40 |
| 13:40 | Butler | Roland Thomas hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block but the foul's on Jamie Boisvert - foul #2 on Jamie Boisvert, team foul #4 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Josh Adkins (SG), Edward Suminski (SF), Joshua French (PF), Sam Bartz (C) Ronny Wideman, Richard Nash, Jamie Boisvert, Rhett Perry | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 13:40 | Butler | Roland Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 13:40 | Butler | Roland Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 13:24 | Detroit Mercy | Joshua French connects on the 3 from the right wing | 50-42 |
| 13:03 | Butler | Roland Thomas loses the ball out of bounds | 50-42 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Butler | Craig Fragoso (SF), Gregory Duncan (PF) Herbert Eickhoff, Roland Thomas | |
| 12:45 | Detroit Mercy | Josh Adkins drills a runner from the baseline | 52-42 |
| 12:29 | Butler | Craig Fragoso misses badly on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Edward Suminski - foul #3 on Edward Suminski, team foul #5 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nash (SF), Jamie Boisvert (PF), Rhett Perry (C) Edward Suminski, Joshua French, Sam Bartz | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 12:29 | Butler | Craig Fragoso makes the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 12:29 | Butler | Craig Fragoso misses the 2nd free throw | 52-43 |
| 12:29 | Detroit Mercy | Rhett Perry gets the rebound | 52-43 |
| 12:17 | Detroit Mercy | Josh Adkins comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-43 |
| 12:15 | Butler | Gregory Duncan grabs the board | 52-43 |
| 11:59 | Butler | Dennis Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-43 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ronny Wideman (SG) Josh Adkins | |
| Subs | Butler | Antonio Irons (C) Bruce Gapinski | |
| 11:42 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nash scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Jason Bolton | 55-43 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Jason Bolton (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ronny Wideman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Nash (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jamie Boisvert (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Rhett Perry (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Dennis Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Van Laffoon (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Craig Fragoso (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gregory Duncan (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Antonio Irons (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:30 | Butler | Antonio Irons is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Antonio Irons, team foul #3 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Josh Adkins (PG) Jason Bolton | |
| Subs | Butler | Andrew Dunn (SG), Roland Thomas (PF) Van Laffoon, Antonio Irons | |
| 11:14 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nash drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 57-43 |
| 11:03 | Butler | Roland Thomas misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 57-43 |
| 11:01 | Detroit Mercy | Rhett Perry grabs the board | 57-43 |
| 10:39 | Detroit Mercy | Rhett Perry's pass is intercepted by Andrew Dunn | 57-43 |
| 10:10 | Butler | Andrew Dunn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-43 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jason Bolton (PG), Edward Suminski (SF), Joshua French (PF), Sam Bartz (C) Ronny Wideman, Richard Nash, Jamie Boisvert, Rhett Perry | |
| Subs | Butler | Thomas Cartee (PG), Van Laffoon (SG), Herbert Eickhoff (SF), Bruce Gapinski (C) Dennis Smith, Andrew Dunn, Craig Fragoso, Gregory Duncan | |
| 09:59 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Bolton scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 59-43 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:42 | Butler | Van Laffoon can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Josh Adkins - foul #1 on Josh Adkins, team foul #6 | 59-43 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Butler | Antonio Irons (PF) Roland Thomas | |
| 09:42 | Butler | Van Laffoon misses the 1st free throw | 59-43 |
| 09:42 | Butler | Van Laffoon makes the 2nd free throw | 59-44 |
| 09:18 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Suminski loses the ball out of bounds | 59-44 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Butler | Dennis Smith (PG) Thomas Cartee | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:57 | Butler | Van Laffoon misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 59-44 |
| 08:55 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Bolton gets the rebound | 59-44 |
| 08:42 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Suminski is hacked by Van Laffoon - foul #1 on Van Laffoon, team foul #4 | 59-44 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ronny Wideman (SG), Jamie Boisvert (PF), Rhett Perry (C) Josh Adkins, Joshua French, Sam Bartz | |
| Subs | Butler | Gregory Duncan (PF) Antonio Irons | |
| 08:30 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Suminski scores on a jumper from close range | 61-44 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:17 | Butler | Edward Suminski takes the ball from Herbert Eickhoff | 61-44 |
| 08:14 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Bolton lays it up and in on a nice dish by Edward Suminski | 63-44 |
| 08:06 | Butler | The jump hook by Herbert Eickhoff is blocked by Rhett Perry | 63-44 |
| 08:05 | Butler | Van Laffoon grabs the offensive board | 63-44 |
| 07:55 | Butler | Herbert Eickhoff is fouled on the floor by Jamie Boisvert - foul #3 on Jamie Boisvert, team foul #7 | 63-44 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nash (SF) Edward Suminski | |
| Subs | Butler | Roland Thomas (PF) Bruce Gapinski | |
| 07:55 | Butler | Herbert Eickhoff makes the 1st free throw | 63-45 |
| 07:55 | Butler | Herbert Eickhoff makes the 2nd free throw | 63-46 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:52 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Bolton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-46 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Butler | Craig Fragoso (SF) Herbert Eickhoff | |
| 07:40 | Butler | Dennis Smith is fouled on the floor by Richard Nash - foul #2 on Richard Nash, team foul #8 | 63-46 |
| 07:40 | Butler | Dennis Smith makes the 1st free throw | 63-47 |
| 07:40 | Butler | Dennis Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 63-48 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Jason Bolton (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ronny Wideman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Nash (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jamie Boisvert (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Rhett Perry (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Dennis Smith (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Van Laffoon (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Craig Fragoso (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Roland Thomas (fresh) 12 pts. C - Gregory Duncan (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Detroit Mercy | Craig Fragoso steals it from Richard Nash | 63-48 |
| 07:25 | Butler | Craig Fragoso lays it up and in | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:20 | Detroit Mercy | Ronny Wideman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-50 |
| 07:19 | Detroit Mercy | Rhett Perry tips it but misses | 63-50 |
| 07:17 | Butler | The rebound goes to Roland Thomas | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:58 | Butler | Van Laffoon misses the floater from the left block but the foul's on Jason Bolton - foul #3 on Jason Bolton, team foul #9 | 63-50 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Josh Adkins (PG), Joshua French (PF), Sam Bartz (C) Jason Bolton, Jamie Boisvert, Rhett Perry | |
| Subs | Butler | Thomas Cartee (PG) Dennis Smith | |
| 06:58 | Butler | Van Laffoon makes the 1st free throw | 63-51 |
| 06:58 | Butler | Van Laffoon misses the 2nd free throw | 63-51 |
| 06:58 | Detroit Mercy | Sam Bartz grabs the defensive rebound | 63-51 |
| 06:38 | Detroit Mercy | Craig Fragoso steals the ball from Joshua French | 63-51 |
| 06:09 | Butler | Roland Thomas blows the dunk | 63-51 |
| 06:08 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Ronny Wideman | 63-51 |
| 05:54 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nash clanks a turnaround near the basket | 63-51 |
| 05:53 | Butler | Roland Thomas pulls down the rebound | 63-51 |
| 05:48 | Butler | Van Laffoon is hacked by Josh Adkins - foul #2 on Josh Adkins, team foul #10 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jason Bolton (PG), Edward Suminski (SF), Jamie Boisvert (PF), Rhett Perry (C) Ronny Wideman, Richard Nash, Joshua French, Sam Bartz | |
| Subs | Butler | Dennis Smith (PG), Herbert Eickhoff (SF), Bruce Gapinski (C) Thomas Cartee, Craig Fragoso, Gregory Duncan | |
| 05:48 | Butler | Van Laffoon makes the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 05:48 | Butler | Van Laffoon misses the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 05:48 | Detroit Mercy | Jamie Boisvert snags the defensive board | 63-52 |
| 05:29 | Detroit Mercy | Rhett Perry travels with the ball | 63-52 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Butler | Andrew Dunn (SG) Van Laffoon | |
| 05:07 | Butler | Bruce Gapinski can't finish the layup | 63-52 |
| 05:05 | Detroit Mercy | Rhett Perry grabs the defensive rebound | 63-52 |
| 04:59 | Detroit Mercy | Herbert Eickhoff is called for the reach on Jason Bolton - foul #4 on Herbert Eickhoff, team foul #5 | 63-52 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Butler | Antonio Irons (PF) Roland Thomas | |
| 04:38 | Detroit Mercy | Josh Adkins is hacked by Herbert Eickhoff - foul #5 on Herbert Eickhoff, team foul #6 | 63-52 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Butler | Craig Fragoso (SF) Herbert Eickhoff | |
| 04:24 | Detroit Mercy | Rhett Perry banks in the layup on a great pass from Josh Adkins | 65-52 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:09 | Butler | Antonio Irons clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-52 |
| 04:08 | Butler | Andrew Dunn pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-52 |
| 03:51 | Butler | Andrew Dunn scores on a 3 from the left corner | 65-55 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Detroit Mercy | Josh Adkins scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Jason Bolton | 68-55 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Jason Bolton (fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Josh Adkins (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Suminski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jamie Boisvert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Rhett Perry (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Dennis Smith (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Andrew Dunn (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Craig Fragoso (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Antonio Irons (fresh) 3 pts. C - Bruce Gapinski (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Butler | Andrew Dunn clanks a jumper from the left side | 68-55 |
| 03:04 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Suminski grabs the defensive rebound | 68-55 |
| 03:00 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Bolton misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 68-55 |
| 02:59 | Butler | Andrew Dunn grabs the defensive rebound | 68-55 |
| 02:59 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-55 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ronny Wideman (SG) Josh Adkins | |
| Subs | Butler | Van Laffoon (SG), Roland Thomas (PF) Andrew Dunn, Antonio Irons | |
| 02:40 | Butler | Dennis Smith knocks in the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Van Laffoon | 68-57 |
| 02:29 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Suminski comes up short on the floater from the right block but the foul's on Bruce Gapinski - foul #1 on Bruce Gapinski, team foul #7 | 68-57 |
| 02:29 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Suminski makes the 1st free throw | 69-57 |
| 02:29 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Suminski misses the 2nd free throw | 69-57 |
| 02:29 | Butler | Roland Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 69-57 |
| 02:20 | Butler | Dennis Smith misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 69-57 |
| 02:18 | Butler | Bruce Gapinski pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-57 |
| 02:13 | Butler | Roland Thomas knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Dennis Smith | 69-60 |
| 01:51 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Suminski misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 69-60 |
| 01:50 | Butler | Van Laffoon gets the rebound | 69-60 |
| 01:45 | Butler | Dennis Smith drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Roland Thomas | 69-62 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:22 | Detroit Mercy | Roland Thomas swats the short shot by Jason Bolton | 69-62 |
| 01:21 | Detroit Mercy | Jamie Boisvert snags the offensive board | 69-62 |
| 01:05 | Detroit Mercy | Edward Suminski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-62 |
| 01:04 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Bolton pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-62 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:52 | Detroit Mercy | Ronny Wideman can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 69-62 |
| 00:51 | Detroit Mercy | Jamie Boisvert grabs the offensive rebound | 69-62 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:50 | Detroit Mercy | Jamie Boisvert is hacked by Roland Thomas - foul #2 on Roland Thomas, team foul #8 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Richard Nash (SF) Edward Suminski | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 00:50 | Detroit Mercy | Jamie Boisvert makes the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 00:50 | Detroit Mercy | Jamie Boisvert makes the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:44 | Butler | Dennis Smith misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 71-62 |
| 00:43 | Detroit Mercy | Jamie Boisvert grabs the defensive rebound | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Detroit Mercy | Jamie Boisvert is hacked by Van Laffoon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Van Laffoon, team foul #9 | 71-62 |
| 00:42 | Detroit Mercy | Jamie Boisvert makes the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 00:42 | Detroit Mercy | Jamie Boisvert misses the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| 00:42 | Detroit Mercy | Ronny Wideman pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Detroit Mercy | Ronny Wideman hits a floater from close range set up by Jason Bolton | 74-62 |
| 00:09 | Butler | Van Laffoon knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Roland Thomas | 74-64 |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Bolton runs out the clock | 74-64 |