| Lineup | Butler | PG - William Burnett (fresh) SG - Stephen Rape (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Simms (fresh) PF - Kevin Christensen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Sellberg (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - Peter Singer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Vinyard (fresh) SF - Walter Seavey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jesse Delay (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - James Newman (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Butler | Richard Simms inbounds the ball | 29-31 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:35 | Butler | Paul Sellberg misses short on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by James Newman - foul #2 on James Newman, team foul #1 | 29-31 |
| 19:35 | Butler | Paul Sellberg makes the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 19:35 | Butler | Paul Sellberg makes the 2nd free throw | 31-31 |
| 19:31 | Wright State | Peter Singer throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-31 |
| 19:10 | Butler | Stephen Rape is hacked by James Newman - foul #3 on James Newman, team foul #2 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Wright State | Samuel Shinn (C) James Newman | |
| 18:43 | Butler | Paul Sellberg misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 31-31 |
| 18:42 | Wright State | Jesse Delay grabs the defensive rebound | 31-31 |
| 18:38 | Wright State | Peter Singer knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Walter Vinyard | 31-34 |
| 18:21 | Butler | Peter Singer takes the ball from Kevin Christensen | 31-34 |
| 18:17 | Wright State | Walter Vinyard loses the dribble to Richard Simms in the backcourt | 31-34 |
| 18:16 | Butler | Richard Simms lays it in | 33-34 |
| 18:01 | Wright State | Samuel Shinn is hacked by Kevin Christensen - foul #1 on Kevin Christensen, team foul #1 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Butler | Joshua Hereford (PG), Douglas Griffin (SG), Bernard Watkins (SF), Matthew Schwuchow (PF), Jean Johnson (C) William Burnett, Stephen Rape, Richard Simms, Kevin Christensen, Paul Sellberg | |
| Subs | Wright State | Joshua Smith (SG), Nathan Tirado (PF), Christopher Spencer (C) Walter Vinyard, Walter Seavey, Jesse Delay | |
| 17:55 | Wright State | Christopher Spencer blows the layup | 33-34 |
| 17:53 | Butler | Jean Johnson gets the rebound | 33-34 |
| 17:38 | Butler | Joshua Hereford comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 33-34 |
| 17:37 | Butler | Joshua Hereford grabs the offensive board | 33-34 |
| 17:17 | Butler | Samuel Shinn is called for the reach on Douglas Griffin - foul #1 on Samuel Shinn, team foul #3 | 33-34 |
| 16:58 | Butler | Joshua Hereford is fouled on the floor by Nathan Tirado - foul #2 on Nathan Tirado, team foul #4 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Butler | Richard Simms (SF) Bernard Watkins | |
| Subs | Wright State | Walter Seavey (SF), Jesse Delay (PF) Nathan Tirado, Christopher Spencer | |
| 16:36 | Butler | Jean Johnson is hacked by Samuel Shinn - foul #2 on Samuel Shinn, team foul #5 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Butler | William Burnett (PG), Stephen Rape (SG), Paul Sellberg (C) Joshua Hereford, Douglas Griffin, Jean Johnson | |
| Subs | Wright State | Walter Vinyard (SG), Nathan Tirado (C) Peter Singer, Samuel Shinn | |
| 16:21 | Butler | Matthew Schwuchow knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Richard Simms and he's hacked by Nathan Tirado - foul #3 on Nathan Tirado, team foul #6 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Wright State | Christopher Spencer (C) Nathan Tirado | |
| 16:21 | Butler | Matthew Schwuchow makes the free throw | 36-34 |
| 16:03 | Wright State | Christopher Spencer comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Paul Sellberg - foul #1 on Paul Sellberg, team foul #2 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Butler | Kevin Christensen (PF) Matthew Schwuchow | |
| Subs | Wright State | | |
| 16:03 | Wright State | Christopher Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 16:03 | Wright State | Christopher Spencer misses the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 16:03 | Butler | Kevin Christensen grabs the defensive rebound | 36-35 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - William Burnett (fresh) SG - Stephen Rape (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Simms (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kevin Christensen (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Sellberg (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - Joshua Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Vinyard (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Walter Seavey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jesse Delay (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Christopher Spencer (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:40 | Butler | Paul Sellberg can't throw it down | 36-35 |
| 15:39 | Wright State | Walter Vinyard grabs the board | 36-35 |
| 15:20 | Wright State | Jesse Delay is open but can't throw it down | 36-35 |
| 15:19 | Butler | Paul Sellberg snags the defensive board | 36-35 |
| 14:51 | Butler | Paul Sellberg is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Paul Sellberg, team foul #3 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Butler | Joshua Hereford (PG), Douglas Griffin (SG), Bernard Watkins (SF), Jean Johnson (C) William Burnett, Stephen Rape, Richard Simms, Paul Sellberg | |
| Subs | Wright State | Peter Singer (PG), Jerome Gula (SG), Samuel Shinn (SF), Nathan Tirado (PF), James Newman (C) Joshua Smith, Walter Vinyard, Walter Seavey, Jesse Delay, Christopher Spencer | |
| 14:34 | Wright State | Nathan Tirado loses the ball out of bounds | 36-35 |
| Subs | Butler | Matthew Schwuchow (PF) Kevin Christensen | |
| Subs | Wright State | | |
| 14:14 | Butler | Bernard Watkins is hacked by Jerome Gula - foul #3 on Jerome Gula, team foul #7 | 36-35 |
| 14:14 | Butler | Bernard Watkins makes the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 14:14 | Butler | Bernard Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 38-35 |
| 14:11 | Wright State | Nathan Tirado throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-35 |
| 13:49 | Butler | Jean Johnson's layup is rejected by James Newman | 38-35 |
| 13:48 | Wright State | James Newman snags the defensive board | 38-35 |
| 13:45 | Wright State | Bernard Watkins steals it from Peter Singer in the backcourt | 38-35 |
| 13:19 | Butler | Jean Johnson lays it up and in on a great pass from Douglas Griffin | 40-35 |
| 13:01 | Wright State | Nathan Tirado's fadeaway is rejected by Matthew Schwuchow | 40-35 |
| 13:00 | Butler | Bernard Watkins snags the defensive board | 40-35 |
| 12:33 | Butler | Jean Johnson throws it down on a great pass from Douglas Griffin | 42-35 |
| 12:21 | Wright State | Matthew Schwuchow is called for the reach on Peter Singer - foul #2 on Matthew Schwuchow, team foul #4 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Butler | William Burnett (PG), Stephen Rape (SG), Richard Simms (SF), Kevin Christensen (PF), Paul Sellberg (C) Joshua Hereford, Douglas Griffin, Bernard Watkins, Matthew Schwuchow, Jean Johnson | |
| Subs | Wright State | Walter Vinyard (SG), Walter Seavey (SF), Jesse Delay (PF) Jerome Gula, Nathan Tirado, James Newman | |
| 12:07 | Wright State | Jesse Delay hits the finger roll set up by Peter Singer | 42-37 |
| 11:42 | Butler | William Burnett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-37 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Wright State | Joshua Smith (PG), Christopher Spencer (C) Peter Singer, Samuel Shinn | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - William Burnett (fresh) SG - Stephen Rape (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Simms (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kevin Christensen (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Sellberg (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - Joshua Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Vinyard (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Walter Seavey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jesse Delay (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Christopher Spencer (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:25 | Wright State | Walter Vinyard scores on a shot from the left block and he's fouled by Stephen Rape - foul #1 on Stephen Rape, team foul #5 | 42-39 |
| 11:25 | Wright State | Walter Vinyard misses the free throw | 42-39 |
| 11:25 | Butler | The rebound goes to Kevin Christensen | 42-39 |
| 11:03 | Butler | Richard Simms comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jesse Delay - foul #2 on Jesse Delay, team foul #8 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Wright State | Peter Singer (PG), James Newman (C) Joshua Smith, Christopher Spencer | |
| 11:03 | Butler | Richard Simms misses the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 11:03 | Butler | Richard Simms makes the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| 10:47 | Wright State | James Newman clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-39 |
| 10:45 | Butler | The rebound goes to Richard Simms | 43-39 |
| 10:24 | Butler | Paul Sellberg makes the jump hook from the left block | 45-39 |
| 10:14 | Wright State | Walter Vinyard travels with the ball | 45-39 |
| Subs | Butler | Joshua Hereford (PG), Douglas Griffin (SG), Bernard Watkins (SF), Matthew Schwuchow (PF), Jean Johnson (C) William Burnett, Stephen Rape, Richard Simms, Kevin Christensen, Paul Sellberg | |
| Subs | Wright State | Joshua Smith (SG), Samuel Shinn (SF), Nathan Tirado (PF) Walter Vinyard, Walter Seavey, Jesse Delay | |
| 09:54 | Butler | Bernard Watkins misses short on a 3 from straight away | 45-39 |
| 09:52 | Wright State | Nathan Tirado snags the defensive board | 45-39 |
| 09:37 | Wright State | Samuel Shinn is open and scores on a shot from the right wing set up by Peter Singer | 45-41 |
| 09:11 | Butler | Bernard Watkins misses the fadeaway from the right block | 45-41 |
| 09:10 | Butler | Jean Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 08:41 | Butler | Bernard Watkins knocks in the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Douglas Griffin | 47-41 |
| 08:24 | Wright State | Samuel Shinn knocks in the runner in the paint on a great pass from Peter Singer | 47-43 |
| 08:05 | Butler | Matthew Schwuchow hits a floater from the right block on a great pass from Jean Johnson | 49-43 |
| 07:50 | Wright State | The short jumper by Samuel Shinn is denied by Jean Johnson | 49-43 |
| 07:48 | Butler | The rebound goes to Jean Johnson | 49-43 |
| 07:24 | Butler | Bernard Watkins drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-43 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Joshua Hereford (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Griffin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Bernard Watkins (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Schwuchow (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - Jean Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - Peter Singer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joshua Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Samuel Shinn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Nathan Tirado (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - James Newman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:20 | Wright State | Douglas Griffin takes the ball from Peter Singer in the backcourt | 52-43 |
| 07:01 | Butler | Jean Johnson buries a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Douglas Griffin | 54-43 |
| 06:38 | Wright State | James Newman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-43 |
| 06:37 | Wright State | Samuel Shinn hits the follow up shot | 54-45 |
| 06:17 | Butler | Matthew Schwuchow misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 54-45 |
| 06:16 | Wright State | James Newman grabs the board | 54-45 |
| 05:57 | Wright State | James Newman travels with the ball | 54-45 |
| Subs | Butler | William Burnett (PG), Stephen Rape (SG), Richard Simms (SF), Kevin Christensen (PF), Paul Sellberg (C) Joshua Hereford, Douglas Griffin, Bernard Watkins, Matthew Schwuchow, Jean Johnson | |
| Subs | Wright State | Jerome Gula (PG), Walter Vinyard (SG), Walter Seavey (SF), Jesse Delay (PF), Christopher Spencer (C) Peter Singer, Joshua Smith, Samuel Shinn, Nathan Tirado, James Newman | |
| 05:36 | Butler | Paul Sellberg hits a fadeaway in the lane set up by Kevin Christensen | 56-45 |
| 05:31 | Wright State | Jerome Gula is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 56-45 |
| 05:08 | Butler | Kevin Christensen misses short on a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Jerome Gula - foul #4 on Jerome Gula, team foul #9 | 56-45 |
| 05:08 | Butler | Kevin Christensen makes the 1st free throw | 57-45 |
| 05:08 | Butler | Kevin Christensen makes the 2nd free throw | 58-45 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:49 | Wright State | Walter Seavey throws it down set up by Jerome Gula and he's fouled by Kevin Christensen - foul #2 on Kevin Christensen, team foul #6 | 58-47 |
| 04:49 | Wright State | Walter Seavey misses the free throw | 58-47 |
| 04:49 | Butler | Kevin Christensen snags the defensive board | 58-47 |
| 04:29 | Butler | William Burnett misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 58-47 |
| 04:28 | Wright State | Walter Vinyard snags the defensive board | 58-47 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:26 | Wright State | Jerome Gula throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-47 |
| 04:03 | Butler | Richard Simms drills a floater from the right side set up by William Burnett | 60-47 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:38 | Wright State | Walter Vinyard buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Jerome Gula | 60-50 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:09 | Butler | William Burnett misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 60-50 |
| 03:08 | Butler | Richard Simms grabs the offensive board | 60-50 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - William Burnett (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Stephen Rape (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Simms (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Christensen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Paul Sellberg (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - Jerome Gula (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SG - Walter Vinyard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Seavey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jesse Delay (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Christopher Spencer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 02:48 | Butler | William Burnett scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Kevin Christensen | 62-50 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:46 | Wright State | Stephen Rape is called for the reach on Jerome Gula in the backcourt - foul #2 on Stephen Rape, team foul #7 | 62-50 |
| Subs | Butler | Johnnie Mosinski (PG), Douglas Griffin (SG), Tim Faulkner (SF) William Burnett, Stephen Rape, Richard Simms | |
| Subs | Wright State | Joshua Smith (PG), James Lowry (SF), Charles Keys (PF), Samuel Shinn (C) Walter Vinyard, Walter Seavey, Jesse Delay, Christopher Spencer | |
| 02:46 | Wright State | Jerome Gula misses the 1st free throw | 62-50 |
| 02:46 | Butler | Tim Faulkner pulls down the rebound | 62-50 |
| 02:17 | Butler | Tim Faulkner blows the dunk | 62-50 |
| 02:16 | Butler | The offensive rebound goes to Tim Faulkner | 62-50 |
| 01:55 | Butler | Johnnie Mosinski is hacked by James Lowry - foul #1 on James Lowry, team foul #10 | 62-50 |
| Subs | Butler | Stephen Rape (SG), Richard Simms (SF) Douglas Griffin, Tim Faulkner | |
| Subs | Wright State | Nathan Tirado (PF), Christopher Spencer (C) James Lowry, Charles Keys | |
| 01:55 | Butler | Johnnie Mosinski makes the 1st free throw | 63-50 |
| 01:55 | Butler | Johnnie Mosinski makes the 2nd free throw | 64-50 |
| 01:27 | Wright State | Christopher Spencer scores on a floater from the left wing | 64-52 |
| 01:23 | Butler | Richard Simms clanks a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Samuel Shinn - foul #3 on Samuel Shinn, team foul #11 | 64-52 |
| Subs | Butler | William Burnett (PG) Johnnie Mosinski | |
| Subs | Wright State | | |
| 01:23 | Butler | Richard Simms makes the 1st free throw | 65-52 |
| 01:23 | Butler | Richard Simms misses the 2nd free throw | 65-52 |
| 01:23 | Wright State | Nathan Tirado grabs the board | 65-52 |
| 01:20 | Wright State | Jerome Gula travels in the backcourt | 65-52 |
| 01:02 | Butler | Richard Simms buries a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Stephen Rape | 67-52 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Wright State | Christopher Spencer clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 67-52 |
| 00:53 | Butler | William Burnett grabs the board | 67-52 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Butler | Paul Sellberg is fouled on the floor by Joshua Smith - foul #1 on Joshua Smith, team foul #12 | 67-52 |
| 00:31 | Butler | Paul Sellberg makes the 1st free throw | 68-52 |
| 00:31 | Butler | Paul Sellberg makes the 2nd free throw | 69-52 |
| 00:27 | Wright State | Christopher Spencer lays it up and in | 69-54 |
| 00:00 | Butler | William Burnett runs out the clock | 69-54 |