| Lineup | Butler | PG - Kenneth Demarco (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Michaels (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Neil Siler (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frank Thornley (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Scotty James (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - Rudolf Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Curtis Zimmerman (fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Thomas (fresh) PF - James Groth (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Dean Ellis (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Wright State | David Thomas inbounds the ball | 42-27 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:36 | Wright State | Dean Ellis is whistled for a carry | 42-27 |
| 19:24 | Butler | Kenneth Demarco hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-27 |
| 19:22 | Wright State | Curtis Zimmerman snags the defensive board | 42-27 |
| 19:04 | Wright State | Rudolf Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-27 |
| 18:46 | Butler | Frank Thornley misses the driving attempt from close range | 42-27 |
| 18:45 | Wright State | David Thomas gets the rebound | 42-27 |
| 18:40 | Wright State | Curtis Zimmerman misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 42-27 |
| 18:39 | Butler | Frank Thornley pulls down the rebound | 42-27 |
| 18:19 | Butler | Scotty James clanks a jumper in the lane | 42-27 |
| 18:17 | Butler | Frank Thornley pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-27 |
| 17:59 | Butler | Frank Thornley clanks a jumper from the left side | 42-27 |
| 17:58 | Wright State | Rudolf Smith pulls down the rebound | 42-27 |
| 17:51 | Wright State | David Thomas knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Curtis Zimmerman | 42-29 |
| 17:49 | Butler | Kenneth Demarco's pass is intercepted by Rudolf Smith in the backcourt | 42-29 |
| 17:44 | Wright State | David Thomas comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-29 |
| 17:43 | Wright State | The offensive rebound goes to Curtis Zimmerman | 42-29 |
| 17:20 | Wright State | Kenneth Demarco steps in front of the Dean Ellis pass | 42-29 |
| 17:17 | Butler | Kenneth Demarco lays it in | 44-29 |
| 16:58 | Wright State | James Groth misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-29 |
| 16:56 | Butler | Stephen Michaels grabs the defensive rebound | 44-29 |
| 16:44 | Butler | Frank Thornley misses short on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on James Groth - foul #2 on James Groth, team foul #1 | 44-29 |
| Subs | Butler | William Milligan (PG), Gregory Reynosa (SG), James Butler (SF), Russell Berkman (C) Kenneth Demarco, Stephen Michaels, Neil Siler, Scotty James | |
| Subs | Wright State | Danladi Abdul (PG), David Palmer (SG), Robert Baugh (SF), John Taylor (PF), Ronald Tatum (C) Rudolf Smith, Curtis Zimmerman, David Thomas, James Groth, Dean Ellis | |
| 16:44 | Butler | Frank Thornley makes the 1st free throw | 45-29 |
| 16:44 | Butler | Frank Thornley makes the 2nd free throw | 46-29 |
| 16:20 | Wright State | David Palmer hits a runner from close range | 46-31 |
| 16:00 | Butler | Frank Thornley hits a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by William Milligan | 48-31 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - William Milligan (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Gregory Reynosa (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Butler (fresh) PF - Frank Thornley (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Russell Berkman (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - Danladi Abdul (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Palmer (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Baugh (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Taylor (fresh) C - Ronald Tatum (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Wright State | Ronald Tatum connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by John Taylor | 48-34 |
| 15:42 | Butler | Frank Thornley hits a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by James Butler and he's fouled by Ronald Tatum - foul #2 on Ronald Tatum, team foul #2 | 50-34 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Wright State | James Groth (PF) Robert Baugh | |
| 15:42 | Butler | Frank Thornley makes the free throw | 51-34 |
| 15:32 | Wright State | David Palmer misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-34 |
| 15:30 | Butler | James Butler grabs the defensive rebound | 51-34 |
| 15:25 | Butler | Gregory Reynosa is fouled on the floor by David Palmer - foul #1 on David Palmer, team foul #3 | 51-34 |
| Subs | Butler | Kenneth Demarco (PG), Stephen Michaels (SG), Neil Siler (SF), Jonathan Wallace (PF), Scotty James (C) William Milligan, Gregory Reynosa, James Butler, Frank Thornley, Russell Berkman | |
| Subs | Wright State | | |
| 15:09 | Butler | Kenneth Demarco hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-34 |
| 15:08 | Wright State | James Groth gets the rebound | 51-34 |
| 14:54 | Wright State | David Palmer misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-34 |
| 14:53 | Wright State | James Groth grabs the offensive board | 51-34 |
| 14:37 | Wright State | Kenneth Demarco steals it from Danladi Abdul | 51-34 |
| 14:21 | Butler | Kenneth Demarco makes the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Stephen Michaels and the foul's on Danladi Abdul - foul #1 on Danladi Abdul, team foul #4 | 53-34 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Wright State | Rudolf Smith (PG), Curtis Zimmerman (SG), David Thomas (SF), Dean Ellis (C) Danladi Abdul, David Palmer, John Taylor, Ronald Tatum | |
| 14:21 | Butler | Kenneth Demarco makes the free throw | 54-34 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 14:01 | Wright State | David Thomas misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 54-34 |
| 14:00 | Wright State | Curtis Zimmerman misses the tip | 54-34 |
| 13:58 | Wright State | Curtis Zimmerman tips it in | 54-36 |
| 13:43 | Butler | Neil Siler clanks a floater from the left block | 54-36 |
| 13:41 | Butler | Scotty James snags the offensive board | 54-36 |
| 13:28 | Butler | Scotty James can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 54-36 |
| 13:26 | Butler | The offensive rebound goes to Scotty James | 54-36 |
| 13:08 | Butler | Neil Siler is hacked by Rudolf Smith - foul #3 on Rudolf Smith, team foul #5 | 54-36 |
| Subs | Butler | William Milligan (PG), Gregory Reynosa (SG), James Butler (SF), Frank Thornley (PF), Russell Berkman (C) Kenneth Demarco, Stephen Michaels, Neil Siler, Jonathan Wallace, Scotty James | |
| Subs | Wright State | John Taylor (PF), Ronald Tatum (C) James Groth, Dean Ellis | |
| 12:51 | Butler | Ronald Tatum denies the turnaround by Frank Thornley | 54-36 |
| 12:50 | Wright State | Ronald Tatum gets the rebound | 54-36 |
| 12:36 | Wright State | Ronald Tatum banks in the layup on a great pass from Rudolf Smith | 54-38 |
| 12:18 | Butler | Russell Berkman makes the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Gregory Reynosa | 56-38 |
| 12:09 | Wright State | Ronald Tatum hits a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Rudolf Smith | 56-40 |
| 11:56 | Butler | Russell Berkman misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 56-40 |
| 11:54 | Wright State | Ronald Tatum snags the defensive board | 56-40 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - William Milligan (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Gregory Reynosa (fresh) 3 ast. SF - James Butler (fresh) PF - Frank Thornley (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. C - Russell Berkman (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - Rudolf Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Curtis Zimmerman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Taylor (fresh) C - Ronald Tatum (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 11:39 | Wright State | John Taylor misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 56-40 |
| 11:37 | Butler | William Milligan gets the rebound | 56-40 |
| 11:14 | Butler | Frank Thornley misses the driving attempt near the basket | 56-40 |
| 11:13 | Butler | The offensive rebound goes to James Butler | 56-40 |
| 10:49 | Butler | Ronald Tatum picks off the pass by Frank Thornley | 56-40 |
| 10:43 | Wright State | Rudolf Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-40 |
| Subs | Butler | Kenneth Demarco (PG), Stephen Michaels (SG), Neil Siler (SF), Scotty James (C) William Milligan, Gregory Reynosa, James Butler, Russell Berkman | |
| Subs | Wright State | Danladi Abdul (PG), David Palmer (SG), Robert Baugh (SF), James Groth (PF), Dean Ellis (C) Rudolf Smith, Curtis Zimmerman, David Thomas, John Taylor, Ronald Tatum | |
| 10:32 | Butler | Kenneth Demarco connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Stephen Michaels | 59-40 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 10:15 | Wright State | David Palmer knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Danladi Abdul | 59-42 |
| 10:00 | Butler | Neil Siler misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 59-42 |
| 09:58 | Wright State | David Palmer grabs the defensive rebound | 59-42 |
| 09:53 | Wright State | David Palmer misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 59-42 |
| 09:52 | Butler | The rebound goes to Scotty James | 59-42 |
| 09:34 | Butler | Kenneth Demarco connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Stephen Michaels | 62-42 |
| 09:22 | Wright State | Dean Ellis's fadeaway is rejected by Scotty James | 62-42 |
| 09:21 | Butler | Frank Thornley grabs the board | 62-42 |
| 09:03 | Butler | Neil Siler scores on a jumper from the left side set up by Frank Thornley | 64-42 |
| 08:57 | Wright State | Dean Ellis buries a jumper from close range on a great pass from Danladi Abdul and he's hacked by Frank Thornley - foul #2 on Frank Thornley, team foul #1 | 64-44 |
| Subs | Butler | Jonathan Wallace (PF) Frank Thornley | |
| Subs | Wright State | | |
| 08:57 | Wright State | Dean Ellis makes the free throw | 64-45 |
| 08:38 | Butler | Neil Siler can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 64-45 |
| 08:37 | Wright State | David Palmer pulls down the rebound | 64-45 |
| 08:27 | Wright State | David Palmer is hacked by Scotty James - foul #1 on Scotty James, team foul #2 | 64-45 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Wright State | Curtis Zimmerman (SG), John Taylor (SF), Ronald Tatum (C) Danladi Abdul, Robert Baugh, Dean Ellis | |
| 08:12 | Wright State | James Groth misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Kenneth Demarco - foul #1 on Kenneth Demarco, team foul #3 | 64-45 |
| 08:12 | Wright State | James Groth makes the 1st free throw | 64-46 |
| 08:12 | Wright State | James Groth makes the 2nd free throw | 64-47 |
| 08:01 | Butler | Kenneth Demarco knocks in the jump hook near the basket | 66-47 |
| 07:46 | Wright State | John Taylor hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Neil Siler - foul #2 on Neil Siler, team foul #4 | 66-47 |
| Subs | Butler | William Milligan (PG), Gregory Reynosa (SG), James Butler (SF), Russell Berkman (C) Kenneth Demarco, Stephen Michaels, Neil Siler, Scotty James | |
| Subs | Wright State | Danladi Abdul (PG), David Thomas (SF) David Palmer, James Groth | |
| 07:46 | Wright State | John Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 66-48 |
| 07:46 | Wright State | John Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 66-48 |
| 07:46 | Butler | Jonathan Wallace snags the defensive board | 66-48 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - William Milligan (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Gregory Reynosa (fresh) 3 ast. SF - James Butler (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jonathan Wallace (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Russell Berkman (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - Danladi Abdul (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Curtis Zimmerman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Taylor (fresh) 1 pts. C - Ronald Tatum (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Butler | Gregory Reynosa hits the finger roll | 68-48 |
| 07:18 | Wright State | Curtis Zimmerman comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 68-48 |
| 07:16 | Wright State | David Thomas hits the follow up shot | 68-50 |
| 07:02 | Butler | William Milligan hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line and he's fouled by Danladi Abdul - foul #2 on Danladi Abdul, team foul #6 | 70-50 |
| Subs | Butler | Frank Thornley (PF) Jonathan Wallace | |
| Subs | Wright State | Rudolf Smith (PG), James Groth (PF), Dean Ellis (C) Danladi Abdul, John Taylor, Ronald Tatum | |
| 07:02 | Butler | William Milligan makes the free throw | 71-50 |
| 06:47 | Wright State | David Thomas's dunk attempt is rejected by Russell Berkman | 71-50 |
| 06:45 | Butler | The rebound goes to William Milligan | 71-50 |
| 06:16 | Butler | James Butler misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-50 |
| 06:14 | Wright State | Dean Ellis grabs the defensive rebound | 71-50 |
| 06:00 | Wright State | Russell Berkman is called for the reach on David Thomas - foul #3 on Russell Berkman, team foul #5 | 71-50 |
| Subs | Butler | Kenneth Demarco (PG), Stephen Michaels (SG), Neil Siler (SF), Scotty James (C) William Milligan, Gregory Reynosa, James Butler, Russell Berkman | |
| Subs | Wright State | David Palmer (SG), John Taylor (SF) Curtis Zimmerman, David Thomas | |
| 05:54 | Wright State | John Taylor buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 71-52 |
| 05:36 | Butler | Neil Siler scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Stephen Michaels and he's hacked by John Taylor - foul #1 on John Taylor, team foul #7 | 73-52 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Wright State | Ronald Tatum (C) Dean Ellis | |
| 05:36 | Butler | Neil Siler makes the free throw | 74-52 |
| 05:18 | Wright State | Rudolf Smith is whistled for traveling | 74-52 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Wright State | Robert Baugh (SF) James Groth | |
| 04:51 | Butler | Neil Siler buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Kenneth Demarco | 77-52 |
| 04:42 | Wright State | John Taylor can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 77-52 |
| 04:41 | Wright State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Baugh | 77-52 |
| 04:30 | Wright State | Rudolf Smith is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Demarco - foul #2 on Kenneth Demarco, team foul #6 | 77-52 |
| Subs | Butler | William Milligan (PG), Gregory Reynosa (SG), James Butler (SF), Jonathan Wallace (PF), Russell Berkman (C) Kenneth Demarco, Stephen Michaels, Neil Siler, Frank Thornley, Scotty James | |
| Subs | Wright State | Danladi Abdul (PG), Lyle White (C) Rudolf Smith, John Taylor | |
| 04:19 | Wright State | David Palmer is hacked by Gregory Reynosa - foul #1 on Gregory Reynosa, team foul #7 | 77-52 |
| 04:19 | Wright State | David Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 77-53 |
| 04:19 | Wright State | David Palmer makes the 2nd free throw | 77-54 |
| 04:07 | Butler | Robert Baugh blocks the jumper by William Milligan | 77-54 |
| 04:06 | Wright State | Robert Baugh snags the defensive board | 77-54 |
| 03:54 | Wright State | Lyle White misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 77-54 |
| 03:52 | Wright State | Lyle White grabs the offensive board | 77-54 |
| 03:31 | Wright State | David Palmer clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 77-54 |
| 03:30 | Butler | The rebound goes to Jonathan Wallace | 77-54 |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - William Milligan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gregory Reynosa (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Butler (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jonathan Wallace (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Russell Berkman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - Danladi Abdul (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Palmer (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Baugh (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ronald Tatum (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Lyle White (fresh) | |
| 03:17 | Butler | James Butler is fouled on the floor by Lyle White - foul #1 on Lyle White, team foul #8 | 77-54 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Wright State | John Taylor (PF) Lyle White | |
| 03:17 | Butler | James Butler misses the 1st free throw | 77-54 |
| 03:17 | Wright State | The rebound goes to David Palmer | 77-54 |
| 03:09 | Wright State | Ronald Tatum misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 77-54 |
| 03:08 | Butler | Jonathan Wallace grabs the board | 77-54 |
| 02:49 | Butler | Jonathan Wallace misses the easy layup but the foul's on Danladi Abdul - foul #3 on Danladi Abdul, team foul #9 | 77-54 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Wright State | Lyle White (C) Ronald Tatum | |
| 02:49 | Butler | Jonathan Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 78-54 |
| 02:49 | Butler | Jonathan Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 79-54 |
| 02:23 | Wright State | Lyle White scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 79-57 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:54 | Butler | William Milligan is whistled for traveling | 79-57 |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| Subs | Wright State | Ronald Tatum (C) Lyle White | |
| 01:46 | Wright State | Robert Baugh knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by David Palmer | 79-60 |
| 01:22 | Butler | Gregory Reynosa's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 79-60 |
| 01:09 | Wright State | James Butler is called for the reach on Danladi Abdul - foul #2 on James Butler, team foul #8 | 79-60 |
| 01:09 | Wright State | Danladi Abdul makes the 1st free throw | 79-61 |
| 01:09 | Wright State | Danladi Abdul makes the 2nd free throw | 79-62 |
| 00:50 | Butler | Jonathan Wallace misses the shot from close range | 79-62 |
| 00:48 | Butler | William Milligan misses the tip | 79-62 |
| 00:46 | Butler | The offensive rebound goes to Jonathan Wallace | 79-62 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Butler | William Milligan is hacked by Danladi Abdul - foul #4 on Danladi Abdul, team foul #10 | 79-62 |
| 00:22 | Butler | William Milligan makes the 1st free throw | 80-62 |
| 00:22 | Butler | William Milligan misses the 2nd free throw | 80-62 |
| 00:22 | Wright State | John Taylor snags the defensive board | 80-62 |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Wright State | John Taylor is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Wallace - foul #2 on Jonathan Wallace, team foul #9 | 80-62 |
| 00:18 | Wright State | John Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 80-63 |
| 00:18 | Wright State | John Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 80-64 |
| 00:00 | Butler | William Milligan runs out the clock | 80-64 |