| Lineup | Butler | PG - Hans Swiatkowski (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Melvin Forbes (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gonzalo Castillo (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Jarvis (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Blevins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Brad Lemire (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Shannon Muncy (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Clifford Clyburn (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Chase Umstead (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Doug Gaskins (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Gonzalo Castillo inbounds the ball | 46-27 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Butler | Richard Blevins drills a turnaround from the left block set up by Melvin Forbes | 48-27 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:31 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Clyburn hits a jump hook from the baseline set up by Brad Lemire and he's hacked by David Jarvis - foul #2 on David Jarvis, team foul #1 | 48-29 |
| Subs | Butler | Jeremy Copas (PG), Allen Davis (SG), Gordon Casey (PF), Filip Kranjcar (C) Hans Swiatkowski, Melvin Forbes, David Jarvis, Richard Blevins | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 19:31 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Clyburn makes the free throw | 48-30 |
| 19:09 | Butler | Gonzalo Castillo scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Jeremy Copas | 51-30 |
| 18:52 | Loyola Chicago | Brad Lemire knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Shannon Muncy and the foul's on Jeremy Copas - foul #1 on Jeremy Copas, team foul #2 | 51-32 |
| Subs | Butler | Hans Swiatkowski (PG), Melvin Forbes (SG), Craig Salcedo (SF), David Jarvis (PF), Richard Blevins (C) Jeremy Copas, Allen Davis, Gonzalo Castillo, Gordon Casey, Filip Kranjcar | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 18:52 | Loyola Chicago | Brad Lemire makes the free throw | 51-33 |
| 18:39 | Butler | David Jarvis misses the fadeaway from the right side | 51-33 |
| 18:38 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Clifford Clyburn | 51-33 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 18:16 | Loyola Chicago | Brad Lemire connects on the shot from the baseline set up by Doug Gaskins | 51-35 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 18:06 | Butler | Craig Salcedo misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-35 |
| 18:05 | Butler | Richard Blevins hits the follow up shot | 53-35 |
| 17:49 | Loyola Chicago | Shannon Muncy clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 53-35 |
| 17:47 | Butler | Hans Swiatkowski pulls down the rebound | 53-35 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 17:43 | Butler | Hans Swiatkowski makes the 3 from the right wing | 56-35 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 17:23 | Loyola Chicago | Brad Lemire is denied on a layup by Richard Blevins | 56-35 |
| 17:22 | Butler | The rebound goes to Richard Blevins | 56-35 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 16:56 | Butler | Craig Salcedo is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Craig Salcedo, team foul #3 | 56-35 |
| Subs | Butler | Jeremy Copas (PG), Allen Davis (SG), Gonzalo Castillo (SF), Gordon Casey (PF), Filip Kranjcar (C) Hans Swiatkowski, Melvin Forbes, Craig Salcedo, David Jarvis, Richard Blevins | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | James Pearson (PG), Rodney Jackson (SG), Albert Baker (SF), George Estep (PF), Raymond Black (C) Brad Lemire, Shannon Muncy, Clifford Clyburn, Chase Umstead, Doug Gaskins | |
| 16:42 | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Jackson knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Albert Baker | 56-37 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 16:24 | Butler | Gordon Casey misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 56-37 |
| 16:23 | Loyola Chicago | Raymond Black grabs the board | 56-37 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 16:09 | Loyola Chicago | James Pearson clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-37 |
| 16:07 | Butler | Filip Kranjcar pulls down the rebound | 56-37 |
| 15:52 | Butler | Gonzalo Castillo is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Gonzalo Castillo, team foul #4 | 56-37 |
| Subs | Butler | Hans Swiatkowski (PG), Melvin Forbes (SG), David Jarvis (PF), Richard Blevins (C) Jeremy Copas, Allen Davis, Gordon Casey, Filip Kranjcar | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Brad Lemire (PG), Shannon Muncy (SG) James Pearson, Rodney Jackson | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Hans Swiatkowski (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Melvin Forbes (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gonzalo Castillo (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Jarvis (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Blevins (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Brad Lemire (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shannon Muncy (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Albert Baker (fresh) 12 pts. PF - George Estep (fresh) 3 pts. C - Raymond Black (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 15:40 | Loyola Chicago | Gonzalo Castillo steals it from Albert Baker | 56-37 |
| 15:24 | Butler | Melvin Forbes scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 58-37 |
| 15:15 | Loyola Chicago | Brad Lemire's floater is tipped away by David Jarvis | 58-37 |
| 15:13 | Loyola Chicago | Raymond Black tips it home | 58-39 |
| 15:09 | Butler | Albert Baker is called for the reach on Gonzalo Castillo - foul #1 on Albert Baker, team foul #1 | 58-39 |
| Subs | Butler | Craig Salcedo (SF) Gonzalo Castillo | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Clyburn (SF), Chase Umstead (PF), Doug Gaskins (C) Albert Baker, George Estep, Raymond Black | |
| 14:56 | Butler | Melvin Forbes comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 58-39 |
| 14:54 | Loyola Chicago | Chase Umstead snags the defensive board | 58-39 |
| 14:37 | Loyola Chicago | Doug Gaskins misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 58-39 |
| 14:35 | Butler | David Jarvis snags the defensive board | 58-39 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 14:16 | Butler | Melvin Forbes is hacked by Brad Lemire - foul #2 on Brad Lemire, team foul #2 | 58-39 |
| Subs | Butler | Jeremy Copas (PG), Gonzalo Castillo (SF), Filip Kranjcar (C) Hans Swiatkowski, Craig Salcedo, Richard Blevins | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 13:48 | Butler | David Jarvis can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Chase Umstead - foul #1 on Chase Umstead, team foul #3 | 58-39 |
| Subs | Butler | Hans Swiatkowski (PG), Allen Davis (SG), Richard Blevins (C) Jeremy Copas, Melvin Forbes, Filip Kranjcar | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Jackson (PG) Brad Lemire | |
| 13:48 | Butler | David Jarvis misses the 1st free throw | 58-39 |
| 13:48 | Butler | David Jarvis misses the 2nd free throw | 58-39 |
| 13:48 | Loyola Chicago | Chase Umstead grabs the board | 58-39 |
| 13:27 | Loyola Chicago | Shannon Muncy hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 58-39 |
| 13:26 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Clyburn can't tip it in | 58-39 |
| 13:25 | Butler | Gonzalo Castillo snags the defensive board | 58-39 |
| 13:04 | Butler | David Jarvis clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 58-39 |
| 13:03 | Butler | Gonzalo Castillo grabs the offensive rebound | 58-39 |
| 12:50 | Butler | Hans Swiatkowski is whistled for a carry | 58-39 |
| Subs | Butler | Melvin Forbes (SG), Craig Salcedo (SF), Gordon Casey (PF) Allen Davis, Gonzalo Castillo, David Jarvis | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Brad Lemire (PG), Albert Baker (SF), George Estep (PF), Raymond Black (C) Shannon Muncy, Clifford Clyburn, Chase Umstead, Doug Gaskins | |
| 12:39 | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Jackson is fouled on the floor by Richard Blevins - foul #1 on Richard Blevins, team foul #5 | 58-39 |
| Subs | Butler | Jeremy Copas (PG), Filip Kranjcar (C) Hans Swiatkowski, Richard Blevins | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 12:25 | Loyola Chicago | Filip Kranjcar is called for the reach on Rodney Jackson - foul #1 on Filip Kranjcar, team foul #6 | 58-39 |
| Subs | Butler | Hans Swiatkowski (PG), Richard Blevins (C) Jeremy Copas, Filip Kranjcar | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 12:14 | Loyola Chicago | Brad Lemire misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 58-39 |
| 12:13 | Butler | The rebound goes to Melvin Forbes | 58-39 |
| 11:44 | Butler | Richard Blevins scores on a jumper from the right block set up by Melvin Forbes | 60-39 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Hans Swiatkowski (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Melvin Forbes (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Craig Salcedo (fresh) PF - Gordon Casey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Blevins (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Brad Lemire (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rodney Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Albert Baker (fresh) 12 pts. PF - George Estep (fresh) 3 pts. C - Raymond Black (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Loyola Chicago | Albert Baker misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 60-39 |
| 11:18 | Butler | Hans Swiatkowski grabs the defensive rebound | 60-39 |
| 10:56 | Butler | Hans Swiatkowski comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 60-39 |
| 10:55 | Loyola Chicago | George Estep snags the defensive board | 60-39 |
| 10:50 | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Jackson loses the ball out of bounds | 60-39 |
| Subs | Butler | Jeremy Copas (PG), Allen Davis (SG), Gonzalo Castillo (SF), David Jarvis (PF), Filip Kranjcar (C) Hans Swiatkowski, Melvin Forbes, Craig Salcedo, Gordon Casey, Richard Blevins | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | James Pearson (PG), Shannon Muncy (SG), Clifford Clyburn (SF), Chase Umstead (PF), Doug Gaskins (C) Brad Lemire, Rodney Jackson, Albert Baker, George Estep, Raymond Black | |
| 10:27 | Butler | David Jarvis makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Allen Davis | 62-39 |
| 10:05 | Loyola Chicago | James Pearson can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Jeremy Copas - foul #2 on Jeremy Copas, team foul #7 | 62-39 |
| Subs | Butler | Hans Swiatkowski (PG), Melvin Forbes (SG), Richard Blevins (C) Jeremy Copas, Allen Davis, Filip Kranjcar | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 10:05 | Loyola Chicago | James Pearson makes the 1st free throw | 62-40 |
| 10:05 | Loyola Chicago | James Pearson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-41 |
| 09:52 | Butler | Richard Blevins misses the lay-in | 62-41 |
| 09:51 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Clyburn grabs the defensive rebound | 62-41 |
| 09:47 | Loyola Chicago | James Pearson scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-44 |
| 09:20 | Butler | Richard Blevins misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Doug Gaskins - foul #3 on Doug Gaskins, team foul #4 | 62-44 |
| Subs | Butler | Jeremy Copas (PG), Craig Salcedo (SF) Hans Swiatkowski, Gonzalo Castillo | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Brad Lemire (PG) James Pearson | |
| 09:20 | Butler | Richard Blevins misses the 1st free throw | 62-44 |
| 09:20 | Butler | Richard Blevins makes the 2nd free throw | 63-44 |
| 09:13 | Loyola Chicago | Doug Gaskins clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 63-44 |
| 09:11 | Butler | Melvin Forbes pulls down the rebound | 63-44 |
| 08:45 | Butler | Craig Salcedo makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-44 |
| 08:40 | Loyola Chicago | Brad Lemire misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 66-44 |
| 08:39 | Butler | David Jarvis grabs the board | 66-44 |
| 08:12 | Butler | David Jarvis makes the runner near the basket on a great pass from Jeremy Copas | 68-44 |
| 08:02 | Loyola Chicago | Chase Umstead is whistled for a carry | 68-44 |
| Subs | Butler | Hans Swiatkowski (PG), Allen Davis (SG), Gonzalo Castillo (SF), Filip Kranjcar (C) Jeremy Copas, Melvin Forbes, Craig Salcedo, Richard Blevins | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Albert Baker (SF), George Estep (PF), Raymond Black (C) Clifford Clyburn, Chase Umstead, Doug Gaskins | |
| 07:36 | Butler | Shannon Muncy picks off the pass by David Jarvis | 68-44 |
| 07:32 | Loyola Chicago | Shannon Muncy lays it up and in | 68-46 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Hans Swiatkowski (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Allen Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gonzalo Castillo (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Jarvis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Filip Kranjcar (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Brad Lemire (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shannon Muncy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Albert Baker (fresh) 12 pts. PF - George Estep (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Black (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:04 | Butler | David Jarvis loses the ball out of bounds | 68-46 |
| Subs | Butler | Melvin Forbes (SG), Gordon Casey (PF), Richard Blevins (C) Allen Davis, David Jarvis, Filip Kranjcar | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Jackson (SG) Shannon Muncy | |
| 06:42 | Loyola Chicago | Melvin Forbes is called for the reach on Rodney Jackson - foul #1 on Melvin Forbes, team foul #8 | 68-46 |
| Subs | Butler | Craig Salcedo (SF), David Jarvis (PF) Gonzalo Castillo, Gordon Casey | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Chase Umstead (PF) Brad Lemire | |
| 06:42 | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 68-47 |
| 06:42 | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 68-47 |
| 06:42 | Loyola Chicago | Albert Baker grabs the offensive board | 68-47 |
| 06:28 | Loyola Chicago | Chase Umstead hits the finger roll | 68-49 |
| 06:11 | Butler | Hans Swiatkowski scores on a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Craig Salcedo | 70-49 |
| 05:56 | Loyola Chicago | Albert Baker loses the ball out of bounds | 70-49 |
| Subs | Butler | Gonzalo Castillo (SF), Gordon Casey (PF), Filip Kranjcar (C) Craig Salcedo, David Jarvis, Richard Blevins | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Shannon Muncy (SG), Clifford Clyburn (SF), Doug Gaskins (C) Albert Baker, George Estep, Raymond Black | |
| 05:37 | Butler | Melvin Forbes misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-49 |
| 05:35 | Butler | Gordon Casey hits the follow up shot | 72-49 |
| 05:22 | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Jackson clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 72-49 |
| 05:21 | Butler | Gordon Casey snags the defensive board | 72-49 |
| 05:02 | Butler | Gordon Casey knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Melvin Forbes | 75-49 |
| 04:54 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Clyburn misses the lay-in | 75-49 |
| 04:52 | Butler | Gordon Casey grabs the board | 75-49 |
| 04:26 | Butler | Doug Gaskins swats the short shot by Filip Kranjcar | 75-49 |
| 04:25 | Butler | Filip Kranjcar misses the tip | 75-49 |
| 04:24 | Butler | Filip Kranjcar tips it home | 77-49 |
| 04:05 | Loyola Chicago | Gonzalo Castillo swats the short shot by Chase Umstead | 77-49 |
| 04:03 | Butler | Filip Kranjcar gets the rebound | 77-49 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:48 | Butler | Gonzalo Castillo clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 77-49 |
| 03:46 | Loyola Chicago | Doug Gaskins gets the rebound | 77-49 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:39 | Loyola Chicago | Chase Umstead knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Rodney Jackson | 77-52 |
| 03:15 | Butler | Gonzalo Castillo is hacked by Clifford Clyburn - foul #3 on Clifford Clyburn, team foul #5 | 77-52 |
| Subs | Butler | Jeremy Copas (PG), Allen Davis (SG), Craig Salcedo (SF) Hans Swiatkowski, Melvin Forbes, Gonzalo Castillo | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | James Pearson (PG), Albert Baker (SG), George Estep (SF), Raymond Black (PF), Nolan Stewart (C) Rodney Jackson, Shannon Muncy, Clifford Clyburn, Chase Umstead, Doug Gaskins | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Jeremy Copas (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Allen Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Craig Salcedo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gordon Casey (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Filip Kranjcar (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - James Pearson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Albert Baker (fresh) 12 pts. SF - George Estep (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymond Black (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Nolan Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 02:46 | Butler | Filip Kranjcar can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 77-52 |
| 02:44 | Loyola Chicago | George Estep snags the defensive board | 77-52 |
| 02:20 | Loyola Chicago | George Estep is called for traveling | 77-52 |
| 01:56 | Butler | Gordon Casey comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 77-52 |
| 01:54 | Loyola Chicago | Albert Baker pulls down the rebound | 77-52 |
| 01:47 | Loyola Chicago | Raymond Black misses badly on a shot near the basket | 77-52 |
| 01:46 | Butler | Allen Davis gets the rebound | 77-52 |
| 01:18 | Butler | Jeremy Copas can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 77-52 |
| 01:17 | Loyola Chicago | Nolan Stewart gets the rebound | 77-52 |
| 01:02 | Loyola Chicago | George Estep knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 77-55 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Butler | Craig Salcedo misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 77-55 |
| 00:40 | Butler | Craig Salcedo gets the offensive rebound | 77-55 |
| 00:15 | Butler | Allen Davis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 77-55 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Jackson (SG) Nolan Stewart | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:09 | Loyola Chicago | James Pearson loses the ball out of bounds | 77-55 |
| 00:00 | Butler | Jeremy Copas runs out the clock | 77-55 |