| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Jamie Gregoreski (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Nealy (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Barner (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Cunningham (fresh) 1 pts. C - Paul Horner (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Dennis Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Van Laffoon (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Herbert Eickhoff (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roland Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Bruce Gapinski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Milwaukee | David Barner inbounds the ball | 30-33 |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:36 | Milwaukee | Jamie Gregoreski's pass is intercepted by Dennis Smith | 30-33 |
| 19:33 | Butler | Dennis Smith hits the finger roll | 30-35 |
| 19:28 | Milwaukee | Dennis Smith steals it from Jamie Gregoreski in the backcourt | 30-35 |
| 19:08 | Butler | Roland Thomas can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 30-35 |
| 19:06 | Milwaukee | The rebound goes to Steven Cunningham | 30-35 |
| 18:55 | Milwaukee | Jamie Gregoreski double dribbles | 30-35 |
| 18:40 | Butler | Dennis Smith knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Herbert Eickhoff | 30-38 |
| 18:24 | Milwaukee | David Barner misses long on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Herbert Eickhoff - foul #3 on Herbert Eickhoff, team foul #1 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| Subs | Butler | Craig Fragoso (SF) Herbert Eickhoff | |
| 18:24 | Milwaukee | David Barner makes the 1st free throw | 31-38 |
| 18:24 | Milwaukee | David Barner makes the 2nd free throw | 32-38 |
| 18:09 | Butler | Craig Fragoso hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 32-38 |
| 18:08 | Milwaukee | James Nealy pulls down the rebound | 32-38 |
| 17:46 | Milwaukee | David Barner banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jamie Gregoreski | 34-38 |
| 17:37 | Butler | Roland Thomas comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by James Nealy - foul #1 on James Nealy, team foul #1 | 34-38 |
| 17:37 | Butler | Roland Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 17:37 | Butler | Roland Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 17:16 | Milwaukee | David Barner misses long on a shot from the right block | 34-40 |
| 17:15 | Milwaukee | Paul Horner hits the follow up shot | 36-40 |
| 17:11 | Butler | Van Laffoon comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-40 |
| 17:09 | Milwaukee | The rebound goes to David Barner | 36-40 |
| 16:53 | Milwaukee | Jamie Gregoreski comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 36-40 |
| 16:51 | Butler | Bruce Gapinski grabs the board | 36-40 |
| 16:42 | Butler | Roland Thomas clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-40 |
| 16:41 | Milwaukee | James Nealy grabs the defensive rebound | 36-40 |
| 16:19 | Milwaukee | Jamie Gregoreski is fouled on the floor by Roland Thomas - foul #2 on Roland Thomas, team foul #2 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Mark Behm (SG), Donald Wasinger (SF), James Mielke (PF), William Schwarting (C) James Nealy, David Barner, Steven Cunningham, Paul Horner | |
| Subs | Butler | Gregory Duncan (PF), Antonio Irons (C) Roland Thomas, Bruce Gapinski | |
| 16:00 | Milwaukee | Craig Fragoso steals it from Mark Behm | 36-40 |
| 15:56 | Butler | Gregory Duncan banks in the layup on a great pass from Craig Fragoso | 36-42 |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Jamie Gregoreski (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Behm (fresh) SF - Donald Wasinger (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Mielke (fresh) 4 reb. C - William Schwarting (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Dennis Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Van Laffoon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Craig Fragoso (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Gregory Duncan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Antonio Irons (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Milwaukee | Dennis Smith is called for the reach on Donald Wasinger - foul #1 on Dennis Smith, team foul #3 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Stanley Hodges (PG) Jamie Gregoreski | |
| Subs | Butler | Thomas Cartee (PG), Andrew Dunn (SG), Herbert Eickhoff (SF) Dennis Smith, Van Laffoon, Craig Fragoso | |
| 15:29 | Milwaukee | The short jumper by Donald Wasinger is denied by Gregory Duncan | 36-42 |
| 15:28 | Milwaukee | Stanley Hodges tips it home | 38-42 |
| 15:16 | Butler | Gregory Duncan misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-42 |
| 15:14 | Butler | Gregory Duncan grabs the offensive rebound | 38-42 |
| 15:03 | Butler | Andrew Dunn scores on a floater from the left wing set up by Antonio Irons | 38-44 |
| 14:40 | Milwaukee | Mark Behm misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-44 |
| 14:38 | Milwaukee | James Mielke grabs the offensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 14:24 | Milwaukee | Gregory Duncan picks off the pass by James Mielke | 38-44 |
| 13:59 | Butler | Donald Wasinger is called for the reach on Thomas Cartee - foul #2 on Donald Wasinger, team foul #2 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Jamie Gregoreski (PG), James Nealy (SG), David Barner (SF), Steven Cunningham (PF), Paul Horner (C) Stanley Hodges, Mark Behm, Donald Wasinger, James Mielke, William Schwarting | |
| Subs | Butler | Dennis Smith (PG), Van Laffoon (SG), Roland Thomas (PF), Bruce Gapinski (C) Thomas Cartee, Andrew Dunn, Gregory Duncan, Antonio Irons | |
| 13:39 | Butler | Herbert Eickhoff loses the ball out of bounds | 38-44 |
| 13:21 | Milwaukee | James Nealy misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-44 |
| 13:19 | Butler | Roland Thomas snags the defensive board | 38-44 |
| 12:59 | Butler | Roland Thomas's floater is knocked away by Steven Cunningham | 38-44 |
| 12:57 | Milwaukee | Steven Cunningham snags the defensive board | 38-44 |
| 12:32 | Milwaukee | Steven Cunningham comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 38-44 |
| 12:31 | Butler | Bruce Gapinski grabs the defensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 12:17 | Butler | Van Laffoon can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-44 |
| 12:16 | Milwaukee | Paul Horner snags the defensive board | 38-44 |
| 11:47 | Milwaukee | Paul Horner connects on the turnaround near the basket | 40-44 |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Jamie Gregoreski (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Nealy (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Barner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Cunningham (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Horner (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Dennis Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Van Laffoon (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Herbert Eickhoff (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Roland Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Bruce Gapinski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:36 | Butler | Dennis Smith connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Herbert Eickhoff | 40-47 |
| 11:24 | Milwaukee | Jamie Gregoreski scores on a 3 from the left corner | 43-47 |
| 11:09 | Butler | Roland Thomas misses the jumper in the paint | 43-47 |
| 11:08 | Butler | The offensive rebound goes to Bruce Gapinski | 43-47 |
| 10:50 | Butler | Dennis Smith comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 43-47 |
| 10:48 | Butler | Bruce Gapinski hits the follow up shot | 43-49 |
| 10:33 | Milwaukee | Paul Horner misses the shot from close range but he's fouled by Herbert Eickhoff - foul #4 on Herbert Eickhoff, team foul #4 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Mark Behm (SG), Donald Wasinger (SF), James Mielke (PF) James Nealy, David Barner, Steven Cunningham | |
| Subs | Butler | Craig Fragoso (SF), Gregory Duncan (PF), Antonio Irons (C) Herbert Eickhoff, Roland Thomas, Bruce Gapinski | |
| 10:33 | Milwaukee | Paul Horner makes the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 10:33 | Milwaukee | Paul Horner makes the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 10:13 | Butler | The short jumper by Gregory Duncan is denied by Paul Horner | 45-49 |
| 10:11 | Milwaukee | Paul Horner gets the rebound | 45-49 |
| 10:06 | Milwaukee | Jamie Gregoreski clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-49 |
| 10:04 | Milwaukee | Donald Wasinger pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 09:53 | Milwaukee | Paul Horner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-49 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Stanley Hodges (PG), William Schwarting (C) Jamie Gregoreski, Paul Horner | |
| Subs | Butler | Andrew Dunn (SG) Van Laffoon | |
| 09:32 | Butler | Andrew Dunn loses the dribble to Donald Wasinger | 45-49 |
| 09:26 | Milwaukee | Gregory Duncan swats the layup by Mark Behm | 45-49 |
| 09:25 | Butler | Gregory Duncan pulls down the rebound | 45-49 |
| 09:21 | Butler | Andrew Dunn misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-49 |
| 09:20 | Milwaukee | William Schwarting grabs the defensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 09:16 | Milwaukee | Mark Behm misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Andrew Dunn - foul #1 on Andrew Dunn, team foul #5 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | James Nealy (SG), David Barner (SF) Stanley Hodges, Donald Wasinger | |
| Subs | Butler | Thomas Cartee (PG), Roland Thomas (PF) Dennis Smith, Antonio Irons | |
| 09:16 | Milwaukee | Mark Behm misses the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 09:16 | Milwaukee | Mark Behm makes the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 09:04 | Butler | Andrew Dunn connects on the shot in the lane set up by Thomas Cartee | 46-51 |
| 08:41 | Milwaukee | William Schwarting misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 46-51 |
| 08:39 | Milwaukee | James Nealy tips it in | 48-51 |
| 08:22 | Butler | Roland Thomas is fouled on the floor by James Mielke - foul #1 on James Mielke, team foul #3 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Jamie Gregoreski (PG), Steven Cunningham (PF), Paul Horner (C) Mark Behm, James Mielke, William Schwarting | |
| Subs | Butler | Dennis Smith (PG), Van Laffoon (SG), Bruce Gapinski (C) Thomas Cartee, Andrew Dunn, Gregory Duncan | |
| 07:58 | Butler | Bruce Gapinski scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Dennis Smith | 48-53 |
| 07:41 | Milwaukee | Jamie Gregoreski misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Bruce Gapinski - foul #3 on Bruce Gapinski, team foul #6 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Donald Wasinger (SF) David Barner | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 07:41 | Milwaukee | Jamie Gregoreski makes the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 07:41 | Milwaukee | Jamie Gregoreski makes the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Jamie Gregoreski (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Nealy (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Donald Wasinger (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Steven Cunningham (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Horner (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Dennis Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Van Laffoon (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Craig Fragoso (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Roland Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Bruce Gapinski (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:23 | Butler | Bruce Gapinski is fouled on the floor by Paul Horner - foul #3 on Paul Horner, team foul #4 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| Subs | Butler | Antonio Irons (SF) Craig Fragoso | |
| 07:04 | Butler | Antonio Irons misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 50-53 |
| 07:02 | Butler | Bruce Gapinski hits the follow up shot | 50-55 |
| 06:44 | Milwaukee | Jamie Gregoreski hits a jumpshot from the right side | 52-55 |
| 06:20 | Butler | Dennis Smith misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-55 |
| 06:19 | Butler | Antonio Irons hits the follow up shot | 52-57 |
| 06:05 | Milwaukee | Roland Thomas picks off the pass by Steven Cunningham | 52-57 |
| 05:44 | Butler | Roland Thomas misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 52-57 |
| 05:42 | Milwaukee | Paul Horner grabs the board | 52-57 |
| 05:23 | Milwaukee | Jamie Gregoreski misses long on a jumper in the lane | 52-57 |
| 05:21 | Butler | Bruce Gapinski gets the rebound | 52-57 |
| 05:04 | Butler | Roland Thomas can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 52-57 |
| 05:02 | Milwaukee | Jamie Gregoreski snags the defensive board | 52-57 |
| 04:52 | Milwaukee | Jamie Gregoreski can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Antonio Irons - foul #2 on Antonio Irons, team foul #7 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Mark Behm (SG), David Barner (SF), James Mielke (PF), William Schwarting (C) James Nealy, Donald Wasinger, Steven Cunningham, Paul Horner | |
| Subs | Butler | Thomas Cartee (PG), Herbert Eickhoff (SF), Gregory Duncan (PF) Dennis Smith, Roland Thomas, Bruce Gapinski | |
| 04:52 | Milwaukee | Jamie Gregoreski makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 04:52 | Milwaukee | Jamie Gregoreski makes the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 04:25 | Butler | Antonio Irons misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 54-57 |
| 04:23 | Milwaukee | James Mielke grabs the defensive rebound | 54-57 |
| 04:01 | Milwaukee | William Schwarting misses the 3 from straight away | 54-57 |
| 04:00 | Milwaukee | James Mielke grabs the offensive rebound | 54-57 |
| 03:51 | Milwaukee | Jamie Gregoreski scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by David Barner | 57-57 |
| 03:30 | Butler | Van Laffoon connects on the fadeaway from the left block set up by Thomas Cartee | 57-59 |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Jamie Gregoreski (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Behm (fresh) 1 pts. SF - David Barner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Mielke (fresh) 7 reb. C - William Schwarting (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Thomas Cartee (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Van Laffoon (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Herbert Eickhoff (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Gregory Duncan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Antonio Irons (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Milwaukee | Mark Behm can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 57-59 |
| 03:15 | Milwaukee | James Mielke grabs the offensive rebound | 57-59 |
| 03:01 | Milwaukee | David Barner can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-59 |
| 02:59 | Butler | Gregory Duncan pulls down the rebound | 57-59 |
| 02:59 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-59 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | James Nealy (SG), Steven Cunningham (PF), Paul Horner (C) Mark Behm, James Mielke, William Schwarting | |
| Subs | Butler | Dennis Smith (PG), Roland Thomas (PF), Bruce Gapinski (C) Thomas Cartee, Gregory Duncan, Antonio Irons | |
| 02:42 | Butler | Paul Horner steps in front of the Bruce Gapinski pass | 57-59 |
| 02:28 | Milwaukee | Jamie Gregoreski misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-59 |
| 02:26 | Butler | Dennis Smith gets the rebound | 57-59 |
| 02:08 | Butler | Van Laffoon is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Van Laffoon, team foul #8 | 57-59 |
| 02:03 | Milwaukee | Jamie Gregoreski is hacked by Dennis Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dennis Smith, team foul #9 | 57-59 |
| 02:03 | Milwaukee | Jamie Gregoreski misses the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 02:03 | Butler | The rebound goes to Dennis Smith | 57-59 |
| 01:44 | Butler | Herbert Eickhoff clanks a floater from the left block but he's hacked by David Barner - foul #3 on David Barner, team foul #5 | 57-59 |
| 01:44 | Butler | Herbert Eickhoff makes the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 01:44 | Butler | Herbert Eickhoff makes the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| 01:24 | Milwaukee | Jamie Gregoreski misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 57-61 |
| 01:23 | Butler | Dennis Smith gets the rebound | 57-61 |
| 00:54 | Butler | Roland Thomas banks in the layup on a great pass from Van Laffoon | 57-63 |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:46 | Milwaukee | Steven Cunningham misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-63 |
| 00:44 | Butler | The rebound goes to Bruce Gapinski | 57-63 |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee 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 (0) | |
| 00:41 | Butler | Bruce Gapinski is hacked by Jamie Gregoreski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jamie Gregoreski, team foul #6 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| Subs | Butler | Leroy Winfield (SF), Kasiya Africa (C) Herbert Eickhoff, Bruce Gapinski | |
| 00:39 | Butler | Leroy Winfield is fouled on the floor by David Barner - foul #4 on David Barner, team foul #7 | 57-63 |
| 00:39 | Butler | Leroy Winfield makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 00:39 | Butler | Leroy Winfield makes the 2nd free throw | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee 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 (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Milwaukee | James Nealy misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-65 |
| 00:30 | Milwaukee | James Nealy grabs the offensive board | 57-65 |
| 00:28 | Milwaukee | Jamie Gregoreski buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by James Nealy | 60-65 |
| 00:28 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-65 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| Subs | Butler | Andrew Dunn (SG), Craig Fragoso (SF) Van Laffoon, Leroy Winfield | |
| 00:25 | Butler | Jamie Gregoreski is called for the reach on Roland Thomas in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jamie Gregoreski, team foul #8 | 60-65 |
| 00:25 | Butler | Roland Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 00:25 | Butler | Roland Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 60-67 |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee 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 (0) | |
| 00:17 | Milwaukee | Jamie Gregoreski misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-67 |
| 00:16 | Milwaukee | Steven Cunningham grabs the offensive rebound | 60-67 |
| 00:13 | Milwaukee | James Nealy drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Paul Horner | 63-67 |
| 00:13 | Butler | Butler calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 63-67 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| Subs | Butler | Bruce Gapinski (C) Kasiya Africa | |
| 00:12 | Butler | Roland Thomas is fouled in the backcourt by James Nealy - foul #2 on James Nealy, team foul #9 | 63-67 |
| 00:12 | Butler | Roland Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 63-68 |
| 00:12 | Butler | Roland Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 63-69 |
| 00:08 | Milwaukee | David Barner misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-69 |
| 00:06 | Milwaukee | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Horner | 63-69 |
| 00:02 | Milwaukee | James Nealy misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 63-69 |
| 00:00 | Butler | Roland Thomas pulls down the rebound | 63-69 |