| Lineup | Harvard | PG - John Burgher (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Michael Bean (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Edward Cepeda (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nicholas Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Linwood Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Jeremy Copas (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Julian (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Gordon Casey (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Otha Zeck (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Filip Kranjcar (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Harvard | Edward Cepeda inbounds the ball | 37-38 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:44 | Harvard | Nicholas Hall hits a shot from the left side set up by Michael Bean | 39-38 |
| 19:40 | Butler | John Julian can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-38 |
| 19:38 | Harvard | Edward Cepeda grabs the defensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 19:33 | Harvard | Michael Bean knocks in the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Edward Cepeda and he's hacked by John Julian - foul #1 on John Julian, team foul #1 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Butler | Marcelo Conti (SG), Oleg Leski (C) John Julian, Filip Kranjcar | |
| 19:33 | Harvard | Michael Bean makes the free throw | 42-38 |
| 19:17 | Butler | Jeremy Copas can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 42-38 |
| 19:15 | Butler | Oleg Leski hits the follow up shot | 42-40 |
| 19:08 | Harvard | Michael Bean is hacked by Marcelo Conti - foul #3 on Marcelo Conti, team foul #2 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Butler | Allen Davis (PG), John Julian (SG), Craig Salcedo (SF), John Jaco (PF) Jeremy Copas, Marcelo Conti, Gordon Casey, Otha Zeck | |
| 18:54 | Harvard | John Burgher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-40 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Butler | Jeremy Copas (PG), Gordon Casey (SF), Otha Zeck (PF), Filip Kranjcar (C) Allen Davis, Craig Salcedo, John Jaco, Oleg Leski | |
| 18:40 | Butler | Jeremy Copas hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-40 |
| 18:38 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Michael Bean | 42-40 |
| 18:12 | Harvard | Michael Bean's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-40 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Butler | Allen Davis (PG), Craig Salcedo (SF), John Jaco (PF), Oleg Leski (C) Jeremy Copas, Gordon Casey, Otha Zeck, Filip Kranjcar | |
| 17:59 | Butler | John Julian drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Allen Davis | 42-43 |
| 17:41 | Harvard | Michael Bean comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 42-43 |
| 17:39 | Butler | Allen Davis gets the rebound | 42-43 |
| 17:20 | Butler | John Julian hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 42-43 |
| 17:19 | Butler | Allen Davis can't tip it in | 42-43 |
| 17:18 | Butler | Oleg Leski tips it back up and in | 42-45 |
| 17:00 | Harvard | John Jaco steps in front of the Nicholas Hall pass | 42-45 |
| 16:49 | Butler | Allen Davis clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-45 |
| 16:47 | Butler | John Jaco pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 16:32 | Butler | John Jaco is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Hall - foul #1 on Nicholas Hall, team foul #1 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Harvard | James McLaird (SG), Grover Johnson (SF), Dale Gay (PF) Michael Bean, Edward Cepeda, Nicholas Hall | |
| Subs | Butler | Jeremy Copas (PG), Gordon Casey (SF), Otha Zeck (PF), Filip Kranjcar (C) Allen Davis, Craig Salcedo, John Jaco, Oleg Leski | |
| 16:20 | Butler | Otha Zeck is whistled for traveling | 42-45 |
| 16:06 | Harvard | James McLaird connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Grover Johnson | 45-45 |
| 15:55 | Butler | Jeremy Copas misses the 3 from the left corner | 45-45 |
| 15:54 | Harvard | Linwood Williams gets the rebound | 45-45 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - John Burgher (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - James McLaird (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Grover Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Dale Gay (fresh) 2 reb. C - Linwood Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Jeremy Copas (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Julian (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Gordon Casey (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Otha Zeck (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Filip Kranjcar (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:49 | Harvard | John Burgher clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 45-45 |
| 15:48 | Harvard | Linwood Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 15:33 | Harvard | John Burgher is hacked by Gordon Casey - foul #2 on Gordon Casey, team foul #3 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Harvard | Joshua Painter (C) Linwood Williams | |
| Subs | Butler | Marcelo Conti (SG) John Julian | |
| 15:20 | Harvard | John Burgher clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 45-45 |
| 15:18 | Butler | Gordon Casey grabs the defensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 15:05 | Butler | Otha Zeck is hacked by Dale Gay - foul #2 on Dale Gay, team foul #2 | 45-45 |
| 14:54 | Butler | Gordon Casey misses the shot from just outside the lane | 45-45 |
| 14:52 | Butler | Filip Kranjcar tips it back up and in | 45-47 |
| 14:36 | Harvard | Dale Gay misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 45-47 |
| 14:35 | Harvard | Joshua Painter tips it in | 47-47 |
| 14:28 | Butler | Marcelo Conti makes the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Jeremy Copas and he's hacked by James McLaird - foul #1 on James McLaird, team foul #3 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Harvard | William Carr (PG), Michael Bean (SG), Russell Lovelace (SF) John Burgher, James McLaird, Grover Johnson | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 14:28 | Butler | Marcelo Conti makes the free throw | 47-50 |
| 14:17 | Harvard | William Carr is denied on a layup by Filip Kranjcar | 47-50 |
| 14:16 | Butler | Jeremy Copas grabs the board | 47-50 |
| 14:07 | Butler | Filip Kranjcar connects on the jumper from just outside the lane | 47-52 |
| 13:49 | Harvard | Michael Bean comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-52 |
| 13:47 | Butler | Filip Kranjcar pulls down the rebound | 47-52 |
| 13:32 | Butler | Gordon Casey misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-52 |
| 13:30 | Harvard | Michael Bean grabs the board | 47-52 |
| 13:26 | Harvard | Michael Bean scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 49-52 |
| 13:15 | Butler | Gordon Casey knocks in the fadeaway from the right block set up by Marcelo Conti | 49-54 |
| 12:54 | Harvard | Gordon Casey denies the turnaround by Joshua Painter | 49-54 |
| 12:53 | Butler | Filip Kranjcar snags the defensive board | 49-54 |
| 12:35 | Butler | Marcelo Conti is hacked by Michael Bean - foul #2 on Michael Bean, team foul #4 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Harvard | John Burgher (PG), James McLaird (SG), Edward Cepeda (SF), Nicholas Hall (PF) William Carr, Michael Bean, Russell Lovelace, Dale Gay | |
| Subs | Butler | Allen Davis (PG), John Julian (SG), Craig Salcedo (SF), John Jaco (PF), Oleg Leski (C) Jeremy Copas, Marcelo Conti, Gordon Casey, Otha Zeck, Filip Kranjcar | |
| 12:29 | Butler | John Julian misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-54 |
| 12:28 | Harvard | Nicholas Hall snags the defensive board | 49-54 |
| 12:08 | Harvard | Edward Cepeda misses long on a jumper from the left side | 49-54 |
| 12:07 | Butler | The rebound goes to John Jaco | 49-54 |
| 12:01 | Butler | Nicholas Hall swats the shot by Oleg Leski | 49-54 |
| 12:00 | Harvard | Nicholas Hall grabs the board | 49-54 |
| 11:43 | Harvard | James McLaird clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-54 |
| 11:42 | Butler | John Jaco pulls down the rebound | 49-54 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - John Burgher (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - James McLaird (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Cepeda (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nicholas Hall (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Joshua Painter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Allen Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Julian (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Craig Salcedo (fresh) PF - John Jaco (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Oleg Leski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Butler | Allen Davis throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-54 |
| Subs | Harvard | Linwood Williams (C) Joshua Painter | |
| Subs | Butler | Jeremy Copas (PG), Gordon Casey (SF), Otha Zeck (PF), Filip Kranjcar (C) Allen Davis, Craig Salcedo, John Jaco, Oleg Leski | |
| 11:28 | Harvard | James McLaird misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 49-54 |
| 11:27 | Butler | Jeremy Copas grabs the board | 49-54 |
| 11:21 | Butler | Jeremy Copas scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Julian | 49-57 |
| 11:07 | Harvard | John Burgher makes the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Nicholas Hall and he's fouled by John Julian - foul #2 on John Julian, team foul #4 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Harvard | Michael Bean (SG) James McLaird | |
| Subs | Butler | | |
| 11:07 | Harvard | John Burgher makes the free throw | 52-57 |
| 10:55 | Butler | Filip Kranjcar comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 52-57 |
| 10:54 | Butler | Gordon Casey tips it back up and in | 52-59 |
| 10:43 | Harvard | Edward Cepeda clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-59 |
| 10:41 | Butler | Filip Kranjcar snags the defensive board | 52-59 |
| 10:23 | Butler | Edward Cepeda picks off the pass by Filip Kranjcar | 52-59 |
| 09:58 | Harvard | Michael Bean clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by John Julian - foul #3 on John Julian, team foul #5 | 52-59 |
| Subs | Harvard | William Carr (PG), Grover Johnson (SF), Dale Gay (PF), Joshua Painter (C) John Burgher, Edward Cepeda, Nicholas Hall, Linwood Williams | |
| Subs | Butler | Allen Davis (PG), Marcelo Conti (SF), John Jaco (PF), Oleg Leski (C) Jeremy Copas, Gordon Casey, Otha Zeck, Filip Kranjcar | |
| 09:58 | Harvard | Michael Bean makes the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 09:58 | Harvard | Michael Bean makes the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| 09:47 | Butler | John Julian buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Allen Davis | 54-62 |
| 09:31 | Harvard | Grover Johnson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on John Julian - foul #4 on John Julian, team foul #6 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Harvard | James McLaird (SG) Michael Bean | |
| Subs | Butler | Jeremy Copas (PG), Gordon Casey (SF), Otha Zeck (PF), Filip Kranjcar (C) Allen Davis, John Julian, John Jaco, Oleg Leski | |
| 09:31 | Harvard | Grover Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 09:31 | Harvard | Grover Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| 09:23 | Butler | Marcelo Conti is hacked by Dale Gay - foul #3 on Dale Gay, team foul #5 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Butler | Craig Salcedo (SG) Marcelo Conti | |
| 08:57 | Butler | Gordon Casey knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 55-65 |
| 08:55 | Harvard | William Carr's pass is intercepted by Craig Salcedo in the backcourt | 55-65 |
| 08:47 | Butler | Gordon Casey clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-65 |
| 08:45 | Harvard | Joshua Painter pulls down the rebound | 55-65 |
| 08:37 | Harvard | Joshua Painter misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 55-65 |
| 08:35 | Butler | Gordon Casey grabs the defensive rebound | 55-65 |
| 08:30 | Butler | Gordon Casey misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by James McLaird - foul #2 on James McLaird, team foul #6 | 55-65 |
| Subs | Harvard | John Burgher (PG), Edward Cepeda (SF), Linwood Williams (C) William Carr, Grover Johnson, Joshua Painter | |
| Subs | Butler | Allen Davis (PG), Marcelo Conti (SG), John Jaco (PF), Oleg Leski (C) Jeremy Copas, Craig Salcedo, Otha Zeck, Filip Kranjcar | |
| 08:30 | Butler | Gordon Casey makes the 1st free throw | 55-66 |
| 08:30 | Butler | Gordon Casey misses the 2nd free throw | 55-66 |
| 08:30 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Dale Gay | 55-66 |
| 08:15 | Harvard | James McLaird loses the dribble to Gordon Casey | 55-66 |
| 08:10 | Butler | Marcelo Conti throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-66 |
| Subs | Harvard | Michael Bean (SG), Nicholas Hall (PF) James McLaird, Dale Gay | |
| Subs | Butler | Jeremy Copas (PG), Otha Zeck (PF), Filip Kranjcar (C) Allen Davis, John Jaco, Oleg Leski | |
| 08:02 | Harvard | Nicholas Hall is hacked by Otha Zeck - foul #2 on Otha Zeck, team foul #7 | 55-66 |
| 08:02 | Harvard | Nicholas Hall misses the 1st free throw | 55-66 |
| 08:02 | Butler | Gordon Casey grabs the board | 55-66 |
| 07:48 | Butler | John Burgher is called for the reach on Gordon Casey - foul #2 on John Burgher, team foul #7 | 55-66 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Butler | John Julian (SG) Jeremy Copas | |
| 07:48 | Butler | Gordon Casey makes the 1st free throw | 55-67 |
| 07:48 | Butler | Gordon Casey makes the 2nd free throw | 55-68 |
| 07:19 | Harvard | Linwood Williams buries a jumper from the right side | 57-68 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - John Burgher (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SG - Michael Bean (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Edward Cepeda (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nicholas Hall (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Linwood Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Marcelo Conti (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Julian (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Gordon Casey (tiring) 17 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Otha Zeck (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Filip Kranjcar (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:14 | Butler | Gordon Casey misses the easy layup | 57-68 |
| 07:13 | Harvard | Nicholas Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 57-68 |
| 07:06 | Harvard | John Burgher hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 57-68 |
| 07:05 | Butler | Gordon Casey pulls down the rebound | 57-68 |
| 06:53 | Butler | Otha Zeck misses long on a floater from close range | 57-68 |
| 06:51 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Edward Cepeda | 57-68 |
| 06:31 | Harvard | Linwood Williams comes up short on the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Otha Zeck - foul #3 on Otha Zeck, team foul #8 | 57-68 |
| Subs | Harvard | William Carr (PG), James McLaird (SG), Grover Johnson (SF), Dale Gay (PF) John Burgher, Michael Bean, Edward Cepeda, Nicholas Hall | |
| Subs | Butler | Jeremy Copas (PG), John Jaco (PF), Oleg Leski (C) Gordon Casey, Otha Zeck, Filip Kranjcar | |
| 06:31 | Harvard | Linwood Williams makes the 1st free throw | 58-68 |
| 06:31 | Harvard | Linwood Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 59-68 |
| 06:16 | Butler | Oleg Leski buries a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from John Jaco | 59-70 |
| 06:12 | Harvard | William Carr misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 59-70 |
| 06:11 | Harvard | Linwood Williams tips it back up and in | 61-70 |
| 06:02 | Butler | Jeremy Copas makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Jaco | 61-72 |
| 05:38 | Harvard | James McLaird misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-72 |
| 05:37 | Butler | John Jaco pulls down the rebound | 61-72 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:33 | Butler | James McLaird is called for the reach on Marcelo Conti - foul #3 on James McLaird, team foul #8 | 61-72 |
| Subs | Harvard | Joshua Painter (C) Linwood Williams | |
| Subs | Butler | Allen Davis (PG), Otha Zeck (PF), Filip Kranjcar (C) Jeremy Copas, John Jaco, Oleg Leski | |
| 05:33 | Butler | Marcelo Conti makes the 1st free throw | 61-73 |
| 05:33 | Butler | Marcelo Conti misses the 2nd free throw | 61-73 |
| 05:33 | Harvard | Dale Gay pulls down the rebound | 61-73 |
| 05:25 | Harvard | Joshua Painter misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Otha Zeck - foul #4 on Otha Zeck, team foul #9 | 61-73 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Butler | Jeremy Copas (PG), Craig Salcedo (SF) Allen Davis, Marcelo Conti | |
| 05:25 | Harvard | Joshua Painter makes the 1st free throw | 62-73 |
| 05:25 | Harvard | Joshua Painter makes the 2nd free throw | 63-73 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:04 | Butler | William Carr is called for the reach on Jeremy Copas - foul #2 on William Carr, team foul #9 | 63-73 |
| Subs | Harvard | John Burgher (PG), Michael Bean (SG) William Carr, James McLaird | |
| Subs | Butler | Gordon Casey (SF) Craig Salcedo | |
| 05:04 | Butler | Jeremy Copas misses the 1st free throw | 63-73 |
| 05:04 | Harvard | Dale Gay gets the rebound | 63-73 |
| 04:44 | Harvard | Grover Johnson misses the 3 from the right wing | 63-73 |
| 04:43 | Harvard | Dale Gay tips it but misses | 63-73 |
| 04:42 | Harvard | Joshua Painter tips it back up and in | 65-73 |
| 04:31 | Butler | Filip Kranjcar misses the fadeaway from close range | 65-73 |
| 04:30 | Butler | Filip Kranjcar tips it in | 65-75 |
| 04:26 | Harvard | John Burgher hits a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Bean | 67-75 |
| 04:14 | Butler | The jumper by Filip Kranjcar is denied by Grover Johnson | 67-75 |
| 04:12 | Harvard | Joshua Painter snags the defensive board | 67-75 |
| 04:07 | Harvard | Jeremy Copas steals it from Grover Johnson | 67-75 |
| 03:49 | Butler | Jeremy Copas misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 67-75 |
| 03:48 | Harvard | Grover Johnson pulls down the rebound | 67-75 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:44 | Harvard | John Burgher can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 67-75 |
| 03:42 | Harvard | Joshua Painter tips it in | 69-75 |
| 03:17 | Butler | Jeremy Copas misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-75 |
| 03:15 | Butler | Filip Kranjcar tips it but misses | 69-75 |
| 03:13 | Butler | Jeremy Copas pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-75 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - John Burgher (tiring) 15 pts. SG - Michael Bean (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SF - Grover Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dale Gay (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Joshua Painter (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Butler | PG - Jeremy Copas (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Julian (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Gordon Casey (tiring) 17 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Otha Zeck (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Filip Kranjcar (tiring) 12 pts. 11 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:08 | Butler | Dale Gay denies the turnaround by Filip Kranjcar | 69-75 |
| 03:07 | Harvard | Grover Johnson pulls down the rebound | 69-75 |
| 03:07 | Harvard | Harvard calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-75 |
| Subs | Harvard | Edward Cepeda (SF), Nicholas Hall (PF) Grover Johnson, Dale Gay | |
| Subs | Butler | Allen Davis (PG), Craig Salcedo (SG), Marcelo Conti (SF), John Jaco (PF), Oleg Leski (C) Jeremy Copas, John Julian, Gordon Casey, Otha Zeck, Filip Kranjcar | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:46 | Harvard | Nicholas Hall clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 69-75 |
| 02:44 | Butler | John Jaco pulls down the rebound | 69-75 |
| 02:33 | Butler | Edward Cepeda is called for the reach on Marcelo Conti - foul #3 on Edward Cepeda, team foul #10 | 69-75 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Butler | Otha Zeck (PF) John Jaco | |
| 02:33 | Butler | Marcelo Conti misses the 1st free throw | 69-75 |
| 02:33 | Butler | Marcelo Conti misses the 2nd free throw | 69-75 |
| 02:33 | Harvard | Nicholas Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 69-75 |
| 02:20 | Harvard | John Burgher is fouled on the floor by Oleg Leski - foul #3 on Oleg Leski, team foul #10 | 69-75 |
| Subs | Harvard | James McLaird (SG), Linwood Williams (C) Michael Bean, Joshua Painter | |
| Subs | Butler | John Julian (SG), John Jaco (PF), Filip Kranjcar (C) Marcelo Conti, Otha Zeck, Oleg Leski | |
| 02:20 | Harvard | John Burgher makes the 1st free throw | 70-75 |
| 02:20 | Harvard | John Burgher makes the 2nd free throw | 71-75 |
| 01:55 | Butler | John Jaco clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Edward Cepeda - foul #4 on Edward Cepeda, team foul #11 | 71-75 |
| Subs | Harvard | Michael Bean (SG), Joshua Painter (C) James McLaird, Linwood Williams | |
| Subs | Butler | Jeremy Copas (PG), Gordon Casey (SF) Allen Davis, Craig Salcedo | |
| 01:55 | Butler | John Jaco makes the 1st free throw | 71-76 |
| 01:55 | Butler | John Jaco misses the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| 01:55 | Harvard | Joshua Painter pulls down the rebound | 71-76 |
| 01:40 | Harvard | John Jaco is called for the reach on Joshua Painter - foul #2 on John Jaco, team foul #11 | 71-76 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Butler | Otha Zeck (PF) John Jaco | |
| 01:40 | Harvard | Joshua Painter makes the 1st free throw | 72-76 |
| 01:40 | Harvard | Joshua Painter makes the 2nd free throw | 73-76 |
| 01:22 | Butler | John Julian misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Michael Bean - foul #3 on Michael Bean, team foul #12 | 73-76 |
| 01:22 | Butler | John Julian misses the 1st free throw | 73-76 |
| 01:22 | Butler | John Julian makes the 2nd free throw | 73-77 |
| 01:04 | Harvard | John Burgher is denied on a layup by Otha Zeck | 73-77 |
| 01:02 | Harvard | John Burgher grabs the offensive board | 73-77 |
| 00:49 | Harvard | Joshua Painter drills a shot in the paint | 75-77 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Butler | Filip Kranjcar buries a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Jeremy Copas | 75-79 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Harvard | Michael Bean drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 78-79 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Butler | John Julian is hacked by John Burgher in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Burgher, team foul #13 | 78-79 |
| 00:17 | Butler | John Julian makes the 1st free throw | 78-80 |
| 00:17 | Butler | John Julian misses the 2nd free throw | 78-80 |
| 00:17 | Harvard | Nicholas Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 78-80 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:03 | Harvard | John Burgher is fouled on the floor by Filip Kranjcar - foul #2 on Filip Kranjcar, team foul #12 | 78-80 |
| 00:03 | Harvard | John Burgher makes the 1st free throw | 79-80 |
| 00:03 | Harvard | John Burgher misses the 2nd free throw | 79-80 |
| 00:03 | Butler | Otha Zeck grabs the defensive rebound | 79-80 |
| 00:02 | Butler | Otha Zeck is fouled in the backcourt by John Burgher - foul #4 on John Burgher, team foul #14 | 79-80 |
| 00:02 | Butler | Otha Zeck makes the 1st free throw | 79-81 |
| 00:02 | Butler | Otha Zeck makes the 2nd free throw | 79-82 |
| 00:02 | Harvard | Harvard calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-82 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Butler | Butler is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Harvard | Michael Bean misses long on a halfcourt shot | 79-82 |